Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product Playon!HD Essential AC Ryan
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T able of Co ntent s 1. Introduction ................................... ................................................ ....................................... 2 1.1 Preface ......................................... .................................
2 / 43 1. Introduction 1.1 Preface Thank you very much f or purchasing our AC R yan ACR-PV7 3100 Pla yon!HD m edia player . We hope you will enjo y using it as a great hom e entertainment dev ice. This p layer has th e following funct ionality . A/V Output • HDMI V1.
3 / 43 1.2 Packing List Part Quantity Player 1 A/V cable 1 Y/Pb/Pr cable 1 USB cable 1 Remote Contro l 1 Remote Contro l Batter y 2 AC/DC adaptor 1 AC/DC adaptor Power Cor d 1 Quick Ins tall ation G uide 1 User Manual ( printed) 1 HDMI cable 1 (optional) 802.
4 / 43 - The design of this pla yer has f ollowed the FCC/C E standard, and has f ollowed t he following rules: (1) This player ma y not cause harmf ul interference; (2) This player could acc ept som e interference rec eived including in terference th at m ay cause undesire d operation.
5 / 43 perform ance next time it is po wered on. 1.4 Connection 1.4.1 Connecting the Power Supply (1) Follow the p icture and c onnect the A C adaptor to t he player ’s DC IN jack; (2) Follow the p icture and p lug in the A C adaptor to t he power out let.
6 / 43 1.4.3 Connecting a USB D evice (1) Make s ure the player is powered on; (2) Plug in the U SB stick or USB HDD etc. to the USB HO ST port of this player .
7 / 43 (2) Follow the p icture and p lug in the 3 col or connector to the TV’s A/V IN jack . In this wa y , you can enjoy the content in the pla yer on TV or other displa y devices.
8 / 43 In this wa y , you can have the highest quality vide o and audio via a single ca ble. 1.4.6 Connecting to an Di gital Amplifier (1) Follow the p icture and p lug in the RC A connector o n your coaxi al cable to the player ’s S/PDIF Coaxia l jack.
9 / 43 1.4.7 Connecting to a L AN T o connect to a LAN (Local Area Network) you require a cat5, cat5e or cat6 network cable (not supplied). (1) Connect on e of the cr ystal plugs on the cable to t he player ’ s RJ4 5 LAN sock et; (2) Connect the other cr y stal plug on the cable to a RJ 45 LAN p ort on your rou ter , switch, or hub devices.
10 / 43 1.5 Power On / Off Power On After connecting the D C IN jack and press the pow er button on the f ront panel, the pla yer will soon enter the h ome s creen, and the po wer indicator will turn blue. Power Off Press the po wer button on t he front panel, the pla yer will soon e nter standby m ode, and the power indicator will turn red.
11 / 43 Note : This page can be als o accessed via Setu p -> System - > HDD Format m enu. - S tep 2: Select Form at , press ENT ER , and then h ard disk format will start. The form atting procedure will be finished within a few minutes. An d then you can use the hard disk properl y on the player .
12 / 43 2. A bout AC Ryan PL A YON !HD 2.1 Remote Control All procedures i n this m anual can be carried out using the remote contro l buttons. See the followin g for detai ls on each button an d its func tion: 1. ST ANDBY 2. MUTE 3. TV S YSTEM 4. BROW SER 5.
13 / 43 5 Numeric butt ons Press to enter n umeric input when changing s ettings. 6 REPE A T Press to set re peat option: One, All, (and S huffle). 7 FR Press to fast r ewind the cur rent pla yback. Press repeatedl y to select speeds. 8 VOL- Press to decr ease the volu me.
14 / 43 30 VOL+ Press to increas e the volu me. 31 PREV Press to view th e previous f ile / page up. 32 GOTO Press to jum p to a specific point on a title. Specif y the point using Title, Chap ter and T ime. 33 COPY Press to enter th e file cop y menu.
15 / 43 1. Memor y Card slot 2. USB HOST port (A-Ty pe) x 2 3. USB DEVICE port (B-Ty pe).
16 / 43 3. Setup Men u The Setup m enu allows you to personalize and configur e the preferences for you r player. To select a Setu p option: - Select the Setu p icon on th e home sc reen, or press the S ETUP button on t he rem ote control. - Use the LEFT / RIGHT navigational buttons to s elect an option, and then pres s ENT ER .
17 / 43 will be decreas ed to m ake you m ore comfortable. Digital Output - Choose between HDM I LPCM / HDM I RA W / SPDIF L PCM / SPDIF RA W . In raw m ode, Dolby Digital, DTS, or MPEG s ound can be b ypassed to the HDMI TV or Digital am plifier . 3.
18 / 43 Use this m enu to configure Ether net and W LAN (W ireless Local Area Net work) settings. Wired LAN Setup - DHCP IP ( AUT O) Select to obtain I P address automatical ly . - FIX IP (MANUAL) Select to m anually input the I P Ad dress, Subnet Mask, Def ault Gatewa y , and DN S Server IP Addr ess.
19 / 43 Choose between Infrastru cture ( AP) and Peer to Pe er (Ad Hoc) . Press ENTER to g o to next step, and pr ess RETU RN to cancel. - Infrastructure ( AP) Infrastruc ture mode is used to connect .
20 / 43 Encryption k eys can be inputted via th e virtual k eyboard. Press the navig ational buttons to select, ENT ER to input, C APS to switch betwee n uppercas e and lowercase, <- to delete a character , - > to insert a s pace, shift to make more s ymbols available, and OK to conf irm.
21 / 43 Press ENTER to go to next s tep, press RET URN to cancel, and press PL A Y to connect. 3.4 Changing System Settings Use this m enu to configure s ystem s ettings. Men u Language - Select to choose t he OSD ( On-Screen Dis play) langua ge. T ext Encoding - Select to set th e text encoding option (subtitle displa y).
22 / 43 1) Copy the .ipk files (e.g., btp d_0.0.1_mipsel. ipk, sam ba_3.0.23c_m ipsel.ipk, and unicgi_0.0.1_m ipsel.ipk ) to the root director y of a USB stick, and insert it to the USB HOST port on t he player. 2) Select Install / Upg rade an d press ENTER t o confirm .
23 / 43 Slide Show Timing - Select to set th e interval tim e for photo slide s how . T ransitio n Effect - Select to set th e transition effec t for photo slide sho w . Background M usic - Select to set th e backgroun d music options while vie w pictures: Off / Fold er / Playlist .
24 / 43 4. Brow ser Menu The browser m enu allows you to browse and play media f iles stored on Rem ovable De vices (USB, Card), HD D, Networ k, UPnP-server, and Pla ylist. To enter the m enu, select the Browser icon on the hom e screen, or press the BROW SER button on th e remote c ontrol.
25 / 43 Music filter ins tead. 4.2 Browsing Music In this m ode, all folders and supported aud io files in curr ent directory wi ll be displayed . The following buttons can b e used to con trol music pla yback. Button Function PLAY Begin pla yback. PAUSE / STEP Pause pla yback.
26 / 43 REPE A T Set repeat optio ns: One , All , (and Shuffle ). ZOOM IN / OUT Zoom in / out the image. INFO Hide or displa y the inform ation bar during p layback. STOP Stop playback . Y o u can vie w photos in slid e show m ode with back ground mus ic.
27 / 43 4.5 A /V Streaming via Netw ork Y o u can stream the media files shar ed on the hom e network (Ethernet or W LAN). Please refer to ’ 3.3 Changin g Network Settings ’ for details ab out network settings. There are t wo ways to locat e media files share d on your local network in the Netw ork menu.
28 / 43 - Select Add to open a popu p menu where you can inp ut Label , Net U ser ID , Net Passwo rd , Domai n, Host Name , and Spe cific File S erver IP . Se lect OK to conf irm, Cancel to cance l, and Simp le / Detail to switch between s imple and adv anced options.
29 / 43 4.6.1 Installing UPnP Media Server on your PC There’re a lot of free and com mercial UPn P Media Server software, suc h as W indows Media Connect, W indows Media Player 1 1, XBMC Med ia Center (Li nux/Mac/W indows), Med iaT om b (Linux), etc.
30 / 43 4.6.2 Streaming M edia on your Pla yer - Connect your p layer to the home net work (LAN or W LAN). - Visit Browse r - > UPnP m enu on the p layer , se lect the UPnP- server , an d press ENT ER . - Then you can browse the media librar y shared by W indows Media Player 1 1.
31 / 43 Press the UP / DOWN buttons to select from Return , Rename , and Delete . And p r ess ENTER to confirm . 4.8 Managing the Playlist This player supp orts the playlist f unction, which a llows you to add your f avorite contents on local HDD to th e playlists (All, Music , Photos, and M ovies), and enjo y them at any tim e.
32 / 43 If you wish to delete a file f rom the playlist, press the SELECT button to select, and then press the CONFIRM button to co nfirm..
33 / 43 5. File Cop y Menu Select the File Copy icon fr om the hom e screen to enter the Fil e Copy m enu, which allo ws you to cop y files between R emovable De vices (Card, U SB), HDD, and N etwork . The following buttons can b e used under the file cop y m enu.
34 / 43 6. Internet Radi o This player integr ates the SHO UT cast free Internet radi o function. Sel ect the Intern et Radio icon on the m ain interface t o enter this m enu. Note : • Make sure the player is con nected properl y to a LAN or W LAN with Inter net acces s, please refer to ‘ 3.
35 / 43 7. Web Ser ver & BitTorrent 7.1 Web Server (unicgi) A Web ser ver called ‘Neighbor W eb’ has been integrat ed into the pl ayer . - Connect the pl ayer to your home net work (LAN or W LAN). - Get the IP address of the player under SETUP -> N ETWORK m enu.
36 / 43 - This page allows you to set a password for ac cessing Neig hbor Web. Note : • Password will b ecom e effectiv e when Login Contro l is turned on. ( Please refer to Login Control in chapt er ‘ 3.4 Chan ging System Settings ’ for m ore details) • The default us er name is ‘a dmin’, and the def ault password is ‘123’.
37 / 43 - Click Brow se to upload a t orrent file, and c lick Y es to conf irm. 7.4.2 M anaging the dow nloads The BitT orrent Download page also allo ws you to start, stop, d elete torrents, and s et priorities for torrents, as well as view the status of current torrents.
38 / 43 In the BitT orrent Setting pa ge, you can conf igure the follo wing settings. - Set the max imum download rate. - Set the max imum upload rate. - Set the idle hours to start the next download autom atically . - Set the seeding hours. - Set to delete t he finished to rrent files autom atically or n ot.
39 / 43 8. Upgrading t he Firmw are The firm ware is the operat ing system (OS) installed on the de vice. Firm ware upgrades can bring new f eatures, improv ements and bug fixes . Please refer to System Update and Ext ension Info in chapter ‘ 3.4 Ch anging Sy stem Settings ’ for m ore details.
40 / 43 9. A ppendixe s 9.1 Specifications I/O INTERFA CES SUPOR TED: 3.5’’ SA T A H DD USB 2.0 HOST port x 2 (co mpatible to USB 1.1) Mem ory Card slot (s upports SD/MMC/MS/MS Pro) USB 2.0 DEVICE port ( connecting to PC) Com posite (CVBS) A/V jac k Com ponent Y/Pb/Pr jack HDMI V1.
41 / 43 Question 1. When I try to disconnect the U SB device, I k eep on getting “ The device ‘Generic volume ’ cannot b e stopped right no w . Try stopping th e device agai n later .” message, what sho uld I d o? Answer: Close an y program that m ight be accessing data on the player , including W indows ® Explorer .
42 / 43 Question 7. Why is there no sound on movie or mu sic playback w hen using Y/Pb/ Pr component o utput? Answer: Y/Pb/Pr output is a video output only, and does no t include sound s ignals. W hen using Y/Pb/Pr output, please p lug the A/V OUT or the S/ PDIF jack to output sound.
43 / 43 Question 12. Wh ere can I f ind .torrent files f or BitTorrent d ownload? Answer: A lot of torrent s ites can be f ound on the Inter net, such as The Pirate Ba y, Isohunt.
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