TerraTec n=NOXON M740, Manual

Page 1: ...Media Player NOXON M740 Manual Version 2 0 06 2011 ...

Page 2: ... 2004 IEC 61000 4 5 2001 IEC 61000 4 6 2003 A1 2004 IEC 61000 4 8 2001 IEC 61000 4 11 2004 This device may only be used in the following environments and operating conditions residential commercial and industrial environments as well as small businesses The basic protective requirements of EMC Directive 89 336 EEC are thus fulfilled CE conformity has been demonstrated As stipulated in R TTE Direct...

Page 3: ...k WLAN 15 Memory cards 15 External storage devices USB 15 External hard disk SATA 15 Internal hard disk SATA 15 PC Mac USB 16 Setup 17 Setup assistant 17 UPnP server 17 The M740 in server mode 18 The M740 in client mode 20 Handling 22 Typical applications 22 Main menu 23 Media menu 24 Movies menu 25 Music menu 25 Photo menu 25 Data menu 25 Setup menu 26 Appendix 34 Technical specifications 34 Lice...

Page 4: ...ce Unplug the power cable from the socket during electrical storms or when the device will not be used for a long time All maintenance work may be carried out by qualified service technicians only Main tenance work is required whenever the device has been damaged in any way e g if power cables or connectors are damaged liquid gets into the device or objects fall into it if it has been exposed to r...

Page 5: ...isks and CD DVD drives SD MMC memory cards Internal SATA hard disk External SATA hard disk Wired networks LAN Wireless networks with the NOXON WLAN stick The NOXON WLAN stick external and internal SATA hard disks as well as other stor age devices are optional additions for your M740 They are not included in the scope of delivery Scope of delivery Please start by making sure that the contents of th...

Page 6: ...switch 7 Connection socket for power cable 8 SATA port 9 Reset button 10 Composite video output 11 Stereo audio outputs 12 Component video outputs 13 Coaxial S PDIF audio output 14 Optical S PDIF audio output 15 HDMI 1 3 interface 16 Network port RJ 45 17 USB ports for external storage devices 18 USB port for connection to a PC Mac 19 3 5 SATA hard disk drive bay ...

Page 7: ...ont panel in this mode 7 Connection socket for power cable Please only use the included cable for connecting your M740 to mains Please make sure that this cable shows no sign of wear or any defects 8 SATA port Use the supplied cable to connect a SATA hard disk not eSATA Once it has been con nected to this port you can play back audio and video data from the external drive 9 Reset button On rare oc...

Page 8: ...ring digital signals from your M740 to your TV through the supplied cable If your TV set has an HDMI connector please make sure to use it instead of the other video connectors in order to enjoy the best playback quality your media player can offer up to 1080p 60Hz 16 Network port RJ 45 This LAN Ethernet connector lets you integrate the M740 into your cable home network at 10 or 100 MBit speed Plea...

Page 9: ...e and symbols Close the battery compartment again with its cover Please follow this common advice when handling batteries If the remote control does not function properly or the range is no longer adequate replace the battery with a new one Remove batteries when they are completely empty or if the remote control will not be used for an extended period This prevents leaky batteries from damaging yo...

Page 10: ...pad 7 Repeat 8 Goto 9 Volume Up Down 10 Fast Backward Forward 11 Play Pause 12 Stop 13 Skip Back Forth 14 Before 15 Main Menu 16 Navigation 17 OK 18 Time Leap Back Forth 19 Option 20 Slow 21 Step 22 Zoom 23 16 9 24 Angle 25 Menu 26 Title 27 TV Mode 28 A B 29 Audio 30 Subtitle ...

Page 11: ...l show you when and which specific options are available 6 Keypad You can enter the number 0 to 9 by using this keypad 7 Repeat Repeats single tracks chapters or complete playlists A second press will return to normal playback mode 8 Goto Depending on the current file format this function lets you chose a specific track chapter or point in time for playback 9 Volume Up Down Increases or decreases ...

Page 12: ...forth in 30 second steps during playback Just press and hold the button for a sequence of leaps 19 Option Displays information like file size playing time subtitles or video audio resolution during playback A second press will close the corresponding window 20 Slow Some file formats allow the slowed down playback of a movie Repeated pressing will lower the playback speed further 21 Step Shows cont...

Page 13: ...t 50 Hz and 1080P at 60 Hz 28 A B To repeat a certain passage of a movie press A B once at the desired starting position If you press the button again the playback loop starts at the point you marked with A and ends at the point where you pressed the button again Pressing the button a third time ends the playback loop 29 Audio If a movie offers multiple audio tracks e g different languages you can...

Page 14: ... consisting of three coloured RCA connectors 12 you should use this option to transfer your video signals Connect the red green and blue RCA connectors on your NOXON and your TV with the provided cable Please note that this will only transfer video signals which requires an additional connection for audio Composite The yellow RCA connector also carries a video signal which can be sent to the corre...

Page 15: ...stick also supports the 802 11b and 802 11g standards as well as the WEP TKZP AES WPA WPA2 encryption security standards Memory cards The front panel of the M740 features a reader 4 for standard memory cards You can playback movies music and pictures from cards which have been inserted into this slot The card reader supports SD SD HC MMC MS and MS Pro cards which can also be inserted during operat...

Page 16: ...in the cover while doing so After noticing a soft click you can close the cover of the bay PC Mac USB If you have retrofitted your M740 with an internal SATA hard disk as described above you can establish a connection between your PC Mac and your media player by inserting a standard USB cable not included into the corresponding port 18 Your computer will recognize the NOXON as an external hard dis...

Page 17: ...the question if you want to save this configuration your NOXON will automatically connect itself with your network Advanced users can also run a manual setup by using a static IP address You ll find more info on this in the Network options chapter UPnP server UPnP means Universal Plug and Play The M740 features an integrated UPnP server which makes it possible to make the media data like movies mu...

Page 18: ...n your device This this version number is lower than 1 2 3 5 you will need to install a new firmware before proceeding Please follow these steps to do so Download the latest firmware for your M740 from the following website http www terratec net en drivers and support html Copy the file install img into the main directory of a USB memory stick Connect this memory stick to one of the USB ports of y...

Page 19: ...ckages for the UPnP server mode will be installed automatically after your NOXON has finished formatting the inserted hard disk Once the installation has been completed push OK in order to re boot your media player Step 5 Activating the UPnP server mode Finally the UPnP server mode needs to be activated In order to do so please navigate to System RC Power Key Function Then press the power button o...

Page 20: ...s In other words copy your video picture and mu sic files into the folders movies images and music The UPnP database will update itself every 60 minutes This may result in a delayed availability of your newly added files To shorten this process you can restart your media player after adding new files How to access the provided files Once the M740 is set to server mode external UPnP capable clients...

Page 21: ...s EyeConnect software This is available for free as a trial version and can be used with the full range of its functions including video streaming for 30 days Even after this period however the Lite version remains available which makes audio files in the network available without restrictions You will find this software at Elgato s website www elgato com ...

Page 22: ...e Up Down navigation buttons to select the desired folder and press OK to access this folder Select the song you want to start with the Up Down navigation buttons and press OK to start playback Watch photos from a memory card Insert a memory card into the card reader on the front panel 4 Starting from the main menu use the navigation buttons Left Right to access the Pho to menu Use the navigation ...

Page 23: ...rver software Please have a look at Setup UPnP server for more information Use the power button of your remote control to activate the UPnP server mode Once the short initialization has been completed other UPnP capable devices in the same network can access and play back media files locate on the internal HDD of the M740 You can also activate the UPnP server functionality while the M740 remains i...

Page 24: ...played at the upper edge of the screen Media menu This menu shows a list of all movies photos and music available on a selected storage device Please find the supported file formats in the following chapters and in the ap pendix File formats which are not supported by the M740 will not be shown in the list Starting from the main menu use the navigation buttons Left Right to access the Media menu s...

Page 25: ...ts are MP3 OGG WMA WAV AAC and FLAC Photo menu Finally this menu only shows the image files on a selected storage device The sup ported file formats are HD JPEG JPG and BMP Data menu This menu makes it possible for you to move or copy video and music files and photos conveniently between several storage devices This way you can e g copy videos or photos from external data carriers such as an SD ca...

Page 26: ... selected file will deselect it When you have finished selecting files press the Right navigation button in order to select a target folder the same way used for the source You can also use the New directory function and the automatically displayed on screen keyboard to generate and name a new target folder After you have selected the desired target folder press the Right navigation key again This...

Page 27: ... the integrated stereo speakers of a TV set which has been connected via HDMI HDMI Multi CH This mode will not convert surround signals into stereo like above but transfer them as multichannel audio via HDMI HDMI RAW BITSTREAM This mode will transfer digital audio signals without any changes via HDMI Use this option if you want to transfer digital audio signals like Dolby Digital DTS or MPEG to an...

Page 28: ...een TV is connected Video system Select the a combination of resolution and frequency which corresponds with the speci fications of your TV set You can find this information in the manual of your TV If you are using the HDMI cable set this option to HDMI Auto which will automatically identify the correct values for you SD video system Here you can choose the video standard which is broadcasted in ...

Page 29: ...ut extended knowl edge of networks Select this option if your router supports DHCP and if you do not want to set up a fixed IP address Fix IP Manual Select this to enter the IP address subnet mask default gateway and DNS server IP address manually Wireless Setup The optional NOXON WLAN stick not included must be plugged into one of the USB ports of the M740 in order to set up a wireless network co...

Page 30: ...select and press OK to enter the desired characters Press CAPS to permanently toggle between upper and lower case letters to delete a character _ to insert a space shift to insert a single upper case letter and OK in order to confirm your entries and proceed Connection test The test process can take some time please have a little patience If the test is successful the network information profile n...

Page 31: ...on will take a short while System Reinstall Use this sub menu to install an updated version of the M740 firmware Please read the chapter Setup UPnP Server for details on how to proceed HDD Format This menu item executes the program to format your internal hard drive not included Attention If you format your HDD all data on the drive is deleted and cannot be recov ered RC Power Key Function This op...

Page 32: ...ades from one menu to the next one Resume Play This option when enabled stores the position at which you interrupt a movie The next time you call up the movie the M740 offers to resume playback from this point Slide Show Timing Select the interval time for slide shows here i e how long the individual pictures will be displayed If this option is set to Off the images will not be displayed in an aut...

Page 33: ...e this function here Movie Preview The automatic movie preview can be disabled here Navigation Key Functions Subtitle Adjustment The navigation buttons are used to change the position of the subtitles during play back Playback Control The navigation buttons are used to skip back forward in a movie on an overlaid time line during playback ...

Page 34: ...3a up to 1080p 60Hz Component RGB Composite Audio Analog stereo S PDIF coaxial stereo and surround S PDIF optical stereo and surround LAN 10 100 Mbps RJ 45 USB 3 x USB 1 0 1 1 2 0 up to 480 Mbit s PC Mac File exchange via USB when an internal SATA drive is retrofitted Card reader SD SD HC MMC MS MS Pro License information Licence information about the GPL LGPL software used in this device This pro...

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