Snazio Net Cinema, User Manual

Page 1: ...SNAZIO NET CINEMA USER GUIDE...

Page 2: ...this documentation and to make changes in content from time to time without obligation on the part of V One Multimedia Pte Ltd to provide notification of such revisions or change V One Multimedia Pte...

Page 3: ...1 Supported Formats 11 Video Formats 11 Audio Formats 11 Disc Formats 11 Before You Start 12 Package Contents 12 Install Batteries in the Remote Control 12 If the Remote Control does not operate prope...

Page 4: ...dress of your computer 26 Why checking IP address is important 26 How to check an IP address 26 Connecting SnaZio Net Cinema 27 Connecting Via Hub 27 Connecting directly to the computer 27 Connecting...

Page 5: ...on Net Cinema Player 41 Playing Video Files 42 Playing Audio Files 43 Playing Photos 43 Playing Contents from DVD Disc USB Storage Devices 43 7 Troubleshooting 45 8 Customer Support 50 World Wide Web...

Page 6: ...remote control If you have an idea and you want to need help in making AV connections skip to Chapter 2 AV Connections If you have already made connections and you want to know about software install...

Page 7: ...To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock do not expose this device to rain or moisture Before operating the Networked DVD Player check that the operating voltage indicated on the backside of the...

Page 8: ...ayer for long periods of time Disc Storage Be careful not to harm the disc because the data on these discs is highly vulnerable to the environment Do not expose the disc to direct sunlight or heating...

Page 9: ...authorized by Macrovision Corporation Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited DVD Region Code DVD Discs and DVD Players are manufactured under the worldwide agreed DVD Regional Code System t...

Page 10: ...er world s finest and rocking video audio quality in High Definition 1920 1080i or 1280 720p output via DVI or component video outputs perfectly suitable for modern Plasma Displays and HDTV Key Featur...

Page 11: ...deo audio and disc formats These media formats vary accordingly with each model s specification Please check the specifications of the model for more details V I D E O F O R M A T S MPEG 1 MPEG 2 MPEG...

Page 12: ...ration and Warranty card Install Batteries in the Remote Control I F T H E R E M O T E C O N T R O L D O E S N O T O P E R A T E P R O P E R L Y Check the polarity of the batteries Check if the batter...

Page 13: ...emote Controls signals are being received via this receiver Remote control must be in 4 6 m range from this part 4 Disc Tray Place the disc here 5 Open Close Press to open and close the disc tray 6 US...

Page 14: ...outputs do not work Refer to the VFD part on the front panel to check the TV mode or your player The TV mode must match with the output source monitor Video Jacks There are five different videos jack...

Page 15: ...s 8 Return 9 Skip Prev Button 10 A B Button 11 Rev Search Back 12 Repeat 13 Slow Rev 14 Info 15 Title 16 Edit Program URL 17 SHUFFLE 18 Angle Rotate 19 OPEN CLOSE 20 Select 21 Volume 22 Volume 23 Mute...

Page 16: ...Direction Selection The two horizontal buttons will work to jump to any specific percentage of the file between 1 100 values 8 RETURN Not Used Return to the last step This button only works while nav...

Page 17: ...e volume Page Down when browsing internet 23 Mute Mute On Off Mute On Off 24 ENTER Confirm Selection Press the key to select the item you selected by direction keys 25 MENU Display the disc menu Same...

Page 18: ...lways turn off the Net Cinema player TV and other equipment before you connect or disconnect any cables Refer to the user s manual of the additional AV system you are connecting for more information o...

Page 19: ...the player to the S VIDEO IN terminal of your TV 2 Using the audio cables connect the AUDIO read white OUT terminals on the rear of the player to the AUDIO IN terminals of your TV Turn on the player...

Page 20: ...t if your TV supports Progressive Scan Depending on your TV the connection method may differ from the illustration used here 1 Using component video cables connect the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT terminals on...

Page 21: ...r includes a DVI D connector Audio System Connections SnaZio Net Cinema player can either be connected with a two channel analog stereo or Dolby Digital It provides 5 1 surround connections together w...

Page 22: ...to the User s manual of the Amplifier 1 Using the audio cables connect the AUDIO red white OUT terminals on the rear of the player to the AUDIO IN terminals of the Amplifier 2 Using the video cables...

Page 23: ...ical cable connect the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT OPTICAL terminal on the rear of the player to the DIGITAL AUDIO IN terminal of the Amplifier If using Coaxial cable connect the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT COAXIAL termi...

Page 24: ...independent of any specific network environment Pre Requisites Snazzi Net Cinema software installed on the Mac side An available socket in your hub switch if you intend to connect the Net Cinema in yo...

Page 25: ...alled on a Mac from where we want to share the media files Let s start the installation process Insert the Snazzi Net Cinema installation disk in your CD ROM drive Drag the SNC icon in your applicatio...

Page 26: ...to add the Snazzi Net Cinema server manually in the list of computers available on network When you want to configure the Net Cinema player in a network environment without DHCP mode H O W T O C H E...

Page 27: ...t Cinema player with hub The hub is also connected with the server PC having Snazzi Net Cinema software installed Connecting directly to the Macintosh Use a Cross over cable to directly connect SnaZio...

Page 28: ...ve any additional Wi Fi card for your player Net Cinema can be connected either with your Airport Express Extreme or directly to a Mac running Snazzi net Cinema software Connect the Wi Fi antenna on t...

Page 29: ...et Cinema servers on network 3 Once detected Net Cinema player will list all the Net Cinema servers available on the network with an option to Add Edit or Delete any Net Cinema computer 4 Using remote...

Page 30: ...last computer or device you accessed will be displayed with a picture or a home in the bullet High Definition Archive Besides displaying a list of computers the log in screen also provides you an opt...

Page 31: ...en to appear every time you start SnaZio Net Cinema Player select the check box named Always connect to this Snazzi in Add Net Cinema page and click save SnaZio Net Cinema will directly take you to th...

Page 32: ...und the name Click Enter on your Remote Control 3 Once you click enter the selected Net Cinema s name and IP address will be displayed 4 You can only edit the IP address of their Net Cinema 5 Click sa...

Page 33: ...omputers will be deleted from your list How to Setup Net Cinema without DHCP If you are working in a networking environment without DHCP we recommend you take a look at this section to properly config...

Page 34: ...ate to the IP address tab and click Enter 5 An IP options page will appear in front of you By default SnaZio Net Cinema player is set to the DHCP settings Select Switch to Manual option at the bottom...

Page 35: ...lues of corresponding net Cinema computer that you want to add in as Media Server Select the Save button and press Enter Remote Control 7 Net Cinema player will now prompt a message to reboot the play...

Page 36: ...ng Remote Control s direction buttons navigate to the Wi Fi tab and click Enter 4 Wi Fi options page will appear on screen providing access to select al l the important settings including your preferr...

Page 37: ...can fill in the SSID option automatically 8 Select Wireless Connection type i e Infrastructure or Ad hoc We recommend you select Infrastructure network 9 Select the security options by selecting the...

Page 38: ...list of all the available output options as shown below Select the Video out option according to your display device specifications You can set either NTSC or PAL Improper settings may either result i...

Page 39: ...e connecting the Digital Optical or Coaxial with your amplifier Make sure that your amplifier must be able to decode the DTS or AC3 You can also directly connect the 5 1 surround speakers to the rear...

Page 40: ...this option to set the appropriate Aspect ratio while playing the contents from the disc SnaZio Net Cinema player provides three options 4 3 Letterbox 4 3 Pan and Scan 16 9 Widescreen Enable Auto Pla...

Page 41: ...et Cinema icon to launch the application After a brief initialization Snazzi Net Cinema will start working Snazzi Net Cinema application directly interacts with your Movies Photos and Music folders It...

Page 42: ...isted on the Net Cinema Player side depends on your media management inside Snazzi Net Cinema software P L A Y I N G V I D E O F I L E S From the menu browse to the Videos folder and click Enter on yo...

Page 43: ...ired file and click Enter to play it From the menu browse to the Audio folder and click Enter on your remote control All the directories sub directories and audio files will appear on screen Navigate...

Page 44: ...h the USB 2 0 connector available on the front side of the SnaZio Net Cinema Player Upon detection SnaZio Net Cinema player will show you the available directories with all the media contents Navigate...

Page 45: ...eless Firstly go into the network configuration setup page Using Remote Control Press the SETUP button and you ll see a control panel popup Browse to the far right of the panel where the Setup icon Wr...

Page 46: ...Ensure that the dial up modem is connected to the internet and there is internet activity by firstly surfing about the net through your computer Using broadband If you have a broadband internet connec...

Page 47: ...or your LAN cable and plug it in again Make sure the card or cable is pushed in all the way Restart SnaZio NET DVD Cinema The network settings may not be complete during the initial startup of your Sn...

Page 48: ...dress for your SnaZio NET DVD Cinema make sure that the IP address is unique in your network and within the same network Class specifications Which is to confirm the first 3 sets of the IP address in...

Page 49: ...s antenna is fully extended Move to the access point to higher position or give a better line of site to your wireless network adapter Reduce the distance between your wireless adapter card and access...

Page 50: ...support engineers will contact you shortly after receiving an email from you World Wide Web Keep yourself updated about the product updates by visiting www snazio com The website includes product upda...