Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product MR-00EA1 Samsung
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1 Key features of your new Extender • View movies, photos, recorded TV or sports and listen to music using Windows Media Center. • Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) is supported. • Wireless network connection is supported. • Extender is installable on the rear of your Samsung TV using the bracket rack.
2 What's included with your new Extender Your new Extender device comes with following accessories. If any of these items is missing from your box, call Samsung’s Customer Care Center. Contact information is displayed on page 44. ▶ The exact shape of each item may vary by model.
3 Contents KEY FEATURES OF YOUR NEW EXTENDER 1 WHAT'S INCLUDED WITH YOUR NEW EXTENDE R 2 CONTENTS 3 INTRODUCING YOUR NEW EXTENDER 4 Connection panels 4 Front 4 Rear panel jacks 5 Remote control 6.
4 FRONT 1 POWER LAMP When Extender is powered on, the POWER LAMP lights up. 1 Introducing your new Extender Grandprix_new.indd 4 2008-07-08 오후 1:32:27.
5 Introducing your new Extender REAR PANEL JACKS 1 HDMI OUT HDMI, which stands for High Definition Multimedia Interface, is the latest audio video technology that allows you to connect digital audio video equipment with a digital TV with a single cable.
6 REMOTE CONTROL Introducing your new Extender 1 POWER Turns the TV on or off. 2 GREEN BUTTON Launches Windows Media Center. 3 BACK Returns to the previous menu.
7 Introducing your new Extender REPLACING REMOTE CONTROL BATTERY 1 Turn the battery holder counterclockwise (as indicated with ( ) mark) using your fingernail. The battery holder opens. 2 Insert the battery into the battery holder with the positive (+) terminal facing down and press it firmly until a locking sound is heard.
8 Connections CONNECTING TO A TV HDMI HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) is the new, uncompressed, all-digital audio and video interface. The single cable carries both audio and video. ■ Connect an HDMI cable between the HDMI jack on the TV and the HDMI jack on the Extender device.
9 CONNECTING TO A ROUTER AND PC ■ Connect Ethernet/LAN cables between the LAN jack on the Extender device and a LAN jack of the router and between the router and a PC.
10 TV : CONNECTING TO Anynet + The Extender supports only Samsung TVs with Anynet+ released since 2008. To use the Anynet+, Anynet+(HDMI-CEC) must be set to ‘On’ on the TV menu. 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the or button to select Application (or Input) , then press the ENTER ( ) button.
11 TV : SCANNING AND SWITCHING BETWEEN ANYNET+ DEVICES 1 Press the TOOLS button. • Press the or button to select “Device List”, then press the ENTER ( ) button. • Anynet+ devices connected to the TV are listed. • If you cannot nd a device you want, press the red button to scan for devices.
12 Connecting to Vista PC for the first time SETTING UP MEDIA CENTER EXTENDER FOR THE FIRST TIME You can connect your Media Center Extender to your Vista PC following the steps below. 1 Press / to select “ Next ,” then press the OK button.
13 Connecting to Vista PC for the first time Steps 1-1 ~ 1-3 are only for WIRELESS networking. 1-1 Press / to select Wireless Network and press the OK button. Press / to select “ Next ”, then press the OK button. 1-2 Press / to select “ Next ,” then press the OK button.
14 Connecting to Vista PC for the first time To complete setting up Extender in the PC, run Windows Media Center from the start menu of the PC. 3 Click / to select “ Task ” and / to select “ add extender .” 4 Click “ Next .” 5 Enter the 8 digit setup key that is displayed on the TV then click “ Next .
15 Connecting to Vista PC for the first time 10 Your Media Center Extender is connecting to your PC. 1 1 When the connection is complete, the menu screen of the Windows Media Center appears on TV. 7 Select the desired item then click “ Next .” 8 Configuration is in progress.
16 Settings Menu SETTING UP EXTENDER Set Up Extender Set up your Extender to enjoy Windows Media Center. 1 Press / to select “ Settings ,” then press the OK button. 2 Press / to select “ Extender Settings… ,” then press the OK button.
17 Settings Menu 4 Press / to select “ Next ,” then press the OK button. To set up this Extender for use with your PC, an 8 digit setup key is displayed.
18 Settings Menu Learn More You can get more information on Windows Media Center. 1 Press / to select “ Settings ,” then press the OK button. 2 Press / to select “ Extender Settings… ,” then press the OK button. 3 Press / to select “ Learn More ,” then press the OK button.
19 Settings Menu 4 Press / to select “ Next ,” then press the OK button. 5 The Extender connects to the PC. About Media Center Extenders Me d ia Ce n te r E x t en d er s b r in g th e r i ch e st d ig i ta l e n te r t ai n me n t e xp e r ie n ce to yo u r T V.
20 Settings Menu Launch Extender You can start Windows Media Center. 1 Press / to select “ Settings ,” then press the OK button. 2 Press / to select “ Extender Settings… ,” then press the OK button. 3 Press / to select “ Launch Extender ,” then press the OK button.
21 Settings Menu Remove Extender Information You can remove the Extender’s connection to the PC. This option allows you to set up the Extender for use with a different PC. 1 Press / to select “ Settings ,” then press the OK button. 2 Press / to select “ Extender Settings… ,” then press the OK button.
22 Settings Menu 4 Press / to select the desired item then press the OK button. Select “ Next ," then press the OK button. 5 Press / to select “ Finish ," then press the OK button.
23 To set IP address manually 1 Press / to select “ Settings ,” then press the OK button. 2 Press / to select “ Network ,” then press the OK button. 3 Press / / / to select “ Manual ,” then press the OK button.
24 4 Press the number buttons and / / / to enter the IP address. Press / to select “ Next ,” then press the OK button. 5 Press the number buttons and / / / to enter the subnet mask. Press the / to select " Next ,” then press the OK button.
25 7 Press the number buttons and / / / to enter the DNS server. Press the / to select " Next ,” then press the OK button. 8 Press / to select “ Next ,” then press the OK button. 9 Press the / to select " Next ,” then press the OK button.
26 Settings Menu SETTING TV RESOLUTION You can set your Samsung TV’s resolution. For better display quality, 720p or 1080i is recommended. 1 Press / to select “ Settings ,” then press the OK button. 2 Press / to select “ TV Resolution ,” then press the OK button.
27 Settings Menu SETTING SCREEN SAVER You can choose the length of time after which this screen saver turns on. 1 Press / to select “ Settings ,” then press the OK button. 2 Press / to select “ Screen Saver ,” then press the OK button.
28 Settings Menu UPDATING SOFTWARE You can update to a newer version of the Extender software (requires a network connection). 1 Press / to select “ Settings ,” then press the OK button. 2 Press / to select “ Software Update ,” then press the OK button.
29 Settings Menu 4 Select "Next" when the downloading is complete. 5 Select "Next" when the downloading is complete. The Extender will restart automatically, then the main screen of the Extender appears. Software Update Installig Update Please wait while the Extender installs the update.
30 Settings Menu VIEWING PRODUCT SUPPORT You can view support information for the Extender device. 1 Press / to select “ Settings ,” then press the OK button. 2 Press / to select “ Product Support ,” then press the OK button. 3 Press the OK button to exit.
31 Settings Menu RESETTING SYSTEM You can reset your Extender to its factory default settings. 1 Press / to select “ Settings ,” then press the OK button. 2 Press / to select “ Reset System ,” then press the OK button. 3 Press / to select the desired item, then press the OK button.
32 Settings Menu OPERATING MANUAL You can view the operating manual of product. 1 Press / to select “ Settings ,” then press the OK button. 2 Press / to select “ Operating Manual ,” then press the OK button. 3 Press / / / to select the desired chapter, then press the OK button.
33 Using Windows Media Center Extender VIEWING PICTURES OR VIDEOS 1 Press / to select “ Pictures + Videos .” 2 Press / to select the desired items then press the OK button. • more pictures : You can view online streamed pictures.
34 Using Windows Media Center Extender LISTENING TO MUSIC You can listen to music which is saved in your PC or in the internet. 1 Press / to select “ Music .” 2 Press / to select the desired items then press the OK button. • more music : You can play online streamed music.
35 Using Windows Media Center Extender VIEWING TV OR MOVIES You can watch or record TV programs when the Vista Certified TV tuner card is installed in your PC. 1 Press / to select “ TV + Movie .” 2 Press / to select the desired items then press the OK button.
36 Using Windows Media Center Extender WATCHING SPORTS You can watch sports when the TV tuner card is installed in your PC. 1 Press / to select “ Sports .” 2 Press / to select the desired items then press the OK button. • more sports: You can view online streamed sports programs.
37 Using Windows Media Center Extender USING ONLINE MEDIA 1 Press / to select “ Online Media .” 2 Press / to select the desired items then press the OK button. • program library: You can find the desired program. • explore: You can explore various contents in the internet.
38 Using Windows Media Center Extender SETTING TASKS 1 Press / to select “ Tasks .” 2 Press / to select the desired items then press the OK button. • settings: You can set basic functions of Windows Media Center. • close: You can exit the Windows Media Center.
39 Mounting your Extender INSTALLING THE BRACKET RACK 1 Separate the supporting ring from the lower right part of the provided bracket rack. 2 Insert the supporting ring into one of the VESA mounting holes on the rear of your Samsung TV. 3 Place the bracket rack upright then align its mounting hole with the VESA mounting hole on the rear of the TV.
40 Mounting your Extender UNINSTALLING THE BRACKET RACK 1 Push the Extender device to the right as you press down on the lever extending from the bracket to separate the Extender device from the bracket rack. 2 Loosen the screw holding the bracket in place with a screwdriver.
41 Troubleshooting TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Solution No video • Check that the HDMI cable is firmly in place. • Check that the TV is set to the correct input. • Turn the TV off and then back on. No audio • Check that the HDMI cable is firmly in place.
42 Problem Solution You can't find the Extender device on your computer. • Check that networking (wired or wireless) has been setup on the Extender device. • If you are using a wireless connection, ensure that you have connected to the proper access point.
43 Specifications SPECIFICATIONS Specifications Following Samsung 2008 TV supports the Media Center Extender CPU 300MHz Multimedia CPU LCD TV 9 series : 46" 55" 8 series : 46" 52" .
44 ContactSamsungWORLD-WIDE IfyouhaveanyquestionsorcommentsregardingSamsungproducts,pleasecontactSamsungcustomercarecenter . Country CustomerCareCenter W ebSite Address U.S.A. 1-800-SAMSUNG (7267864) www .
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