Pivos XIOS DS Media Play!, User Manual

Page 1: ...A p p M a r k e Internet TV Streaming Game M u s i c Social Networking W W W DS Media Play USER GUIDE Technology Group Inc A P K ...

Page 2: ...ocal media MuSIC PIctures Games 7 Market 8 Browser 9 Settings 10 Wi Fi 10 Ethernet 11 Data usage 11 More 12 VPN 12 Portable Hotspot 12 Proxy Settings 13 Sound 13 Display 14 Output mode 14 Display position 15 Font size 15 Storage 16 Apps 16 Accounts sync 17 Security 17 Language input 18 Factory reset 19 Data Time 19 Developer options 19 ...

Page 3: ...About Media Box 20 App Draw Widgets 20 Advance Apps 21 Network SAMBA function 21 Upgrade 23 Copy rights 25 GPL Statement 25 Warranty 25 Product Support Reference 25 ...

Page 4: ...ia from number of storage devices directly and from network Connect this device to the internet and explore even more possibilities from apps found on Google Play store FEATURES ARM Cortex A9 CPU frequency is 800MHz Embedded high performance Open GL 3D GPU Mali 400 High Capability 512M DDR2 ROM Build in 802 11b g n Wi Fi Module and 100M Rj45 Ethernet port HDMI 1 3 Digital Audio Video Output Suppor...

Page 5: ...y for File Sharing Support Google play store Support Google Chrome browser Multi User Interface optional Video format support DAT MPEG MPE MPG M2V ISO TS VOB AVI MKV MP4 MOV 3GP 3GPP FLC AVI WMA TS M2TS M3TS M4TS M5T S MTS M4V FLV 3G2 Audio format support MP3 WMA WAV OGG OGA FLAC ALAC APE AAC M4A AC 3 DTS RM ...

Page 6: ...7 Down 08 Left 09 OK 10 Exit 11 Notification START UP Setting up the XIOS DS is simple 1 Connect the XIOS DS to the TV with the provided HDMI cable 2 Connect the power to the XIOS DS and plug the other end into an outlet 3 Upon power connection the XIOS DS will boot up ...

Page 7: ...her The first being the standard ICS home page that allows for customization and Widgets The second is the XIOS DS version with a layout that has easy quick launch icons Don t worry if you change your mind you can always change it in settings Below select the home theme that you want Standard Android Home Screen XIOS DS Custom Launcher Home Screen ...

Page 8: ... draw Icon which will be covered later in this manual LOCAL MEDIA MUSIC PICTURES GAMES The quick launch icons will take you to a customizable page that allows you to add and remove any App of your preference That will allow you to add the appropriate apps that correspond with that option For example in the Local media page you can add all your media player apps and UPNP players as well Each option...

Page 9: ...he music page above it has six media playing apps added to its page An example for a Video player app The movie play app is one of the many apps that can play videos Click button to change video mode subtitle audio track and get video information MARKET To find more apps browse the marketplace Google Play for more On the home page click on the Market icon and you will see a customizable page just ...

Page 10: ...r similar apps This one is default and is included with the XIOS DS BROWSER Use the Browser app to surf the web Other web browsers are also available on the Google Play store When using the browser the remote is your input device To move from link to link on the page use the direction keypad on the remote control Press ok to click a link or to input into a field A soft keyboard will display on scr...

Page 11: ...is simple Find the Wi Fi ON OFF option in the upper right hand corner of the screen Toggle the switch to ON to see system begin scanning for local networks A list will be generated of all the wifi networks OK on the remote to select If the selected Wi Fi requires a password input and press connect The device will then connect Tip stay on this page until the status has changed from obtain IP to Con...

Page 12: ... you use a wired connection for higher bit rate videos streamed from a NAS or network drive Click ON in Ethernet setting it will connect to network automatically if you are using basic DHCP settings for your router DATA USAGE Useful data transfer information can be found in the Data usage tab ...

Page 13: ...ual Private Network you need to setup your VPN setting first Select and enter your VPN information and click the MENU button on the upper right corner or press F1 button on the keyboard to save cancel settings PORTABLE HOTSPOT This setting allows you to create a wireless Hotspot Access Point Connect to the XIOS DS as you would a router from other device In this configuration the XIOS DS will not c...

Page 14: ...et setting is enabled first A network IP is assigned The XIOS DS DS Media Play will automatically connect to your DHCP Server You can also manually configure your network setting SOUND A keypad touch sound click is available for the remote Enable this option in the Sound tab ...

Page 15: ...ault resolution is 720P For higher resolution select the preference and click ok when you are prompt to keep the setting Troubleshooting Tip When you select a higher resolution the screen will go blank during the transition After the new resolution is set a window will prompt you to accept the resolution If your tv doesn t support that resolution the ...

Page 16: ...t back to the previous setting During the blank screen do not press any buttons on the remote DISPLAY POSITION Use direction and Enter Ok buttons on remote control to adjust display position when the screen is not display as full screen on your TV FONT SIZE ...

Page 17: ...Change the font size Tip The HUGE font size is the best for HDTV use STORAGE Shows the storage used of the OS and SD card APPS ...

Page 18: ...tatus You can stop the app from working You can clear any information or history You can move the app from internal memory to external Last you can remove the app from the system Tip to completely remove the app CLEAR the data first then UNINSTALL ACCOUNTS SYNC Click ON to enable accounts sync SECURITY ...

Page 19: ...to install non market apps LANGUAGE INPUT Change OSD language and input method The default input method is android standard keyboard If you are using our IR remote control enter into Default option and switch to remote controller input method ...

Page 20: ...Choose factory reset it will erase all user data of the box DATA TIME Set the time of the box DEVELOPER OPTIONS This option is for debugging Enable USB debugging and the ADB function will work with Ethernet or Wi Fi ...

Page 21: ...latform the App Draw is where all the installed apps are From the draw all the apps are arrange by icon alphabetically As more apps are installed some will be off screen To access them simply press down on the directional pad The selected icon is highlighted Launch any app by pressing ok on the remote ...

Page 22: ... Note Widget are only available with the standard android launcher not with XIOS DS launcher ADVANCE APPS NETWORK SAMBA FUNCTION ...

Page 23: ...When you open network app for the first time it will scan all shared folders in local area network Scanned shared folders Choose one of them and you will see a green icon appeared on the right ...

Page 24: ...ADE From the App Draw find the app that is named Update In the Update app choose the option Local update To upgrade the firmware download the new firmware into the root directory of any external storage device An upgrade filename is UPDATE IMG Select LOCAL UPDATE Select the update image The system will reboot and begin the update process ...

Page 25: ... Warning During the upgrade do not turn off device ...

Page 26: ...sed in its development For additional information about the GPL LGPL software that is used in this product please visit our website at www pivosgroup com For more information about GNU General Public License please visit www gnu org WARRANTY Product warranty covers parts and labor of defective products that occurs prior of purchase of the product It is not include acts of nature such as fire act o...

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