Hama MP20, User Manual

Page 1: ...N E T W O R K E N T E R T A I N M E N T 00053199 Media Player MP20 g User manual ...

Page 2: ... 16 Disposal of the packaging 16 Requirements for place of operation 17 Electrical connection 17 Mains connection 18 Additional connections 19 Connecting a USB mass storage device 19 Connecting to a television 20 Connecting to a digital audio system 22 Startup 23 Inserting batteries into the remote control 23 Switching the device on and off 23 Setting the menu language 24 Operating 25 Opening the ...

Page 3: ...4 Film menu 45 Browsing video files 45 DVD playback 47 Display options and filter settings 47 Upgrading the firmware 48 Troubleshooting 49 Troubleshooting chart 49 Frequently asked questions FAQs 50 Storage 52 Appendix 52 Support and contact information 52 Technical data 53 Supported I O interfaces 53 Supported file systems 53 Supported formats 53 Supported video formats 53 Supported audio formats 53 ...

Page 4: ...se read the information contained in this user manual to familiari se yourself quickly with the device and be able to make full use of its functions We wish you a lot of pleasure with the device Information on this user manual This user manual forms an integral part of the MF20 media player hereinafter referred to as device and contains important information on the intended use safety connection a...

Page 5: ...authorised modifications or use of non approved spare parts Warnings The following warnings are used in this user manual DANGER A warning of this category indicates an impending dangerous situation If the dangerous situation is not avoided it may lead to serious injury or even death Follow the instructions in this warning to avoid the danger of serious injury or even death WARNING A warning of this...

Page 6: ...ce for other than its intended purpose The risk has to be borne solely by the operator Copyright This documentation is protected by copyright Any duplication or reprinting in whole or in part as well as reproduc tion of any illustrations even in modified form is only permitted with the written approval of the manufacturer It is forbidden by law to copy broadcast display transmit via cable play back...

Page 7: ...ions are touched and or the electrical and mechanical configuration is changed Handling batteries WARNING Danger resulting from improper use Observe the following safety instructions to ensure safe handling of the batteries Do not throw batteries into a fire Do not short circuit the batteries Do not try to recharge the batteries Check batteries regularly Leaking battery acid can cause permanent dama...

Page 8: ...rs to the device during the warranty period may only be carried out by service centres authorised by the manufacturer otherwise the warranty will become void in the event of subse quent damage Defective parts may only be replaced with original spare parts Only these parts guarantee that the safety requirements are satisfied Protect the device against moisture and penetration by liquids If the devic...

Page 9: ...d power indicators switches the device on or off The power indicator lights up blue when the device is switched on and red in standby mode 2 USB display lights up when a USB device is connected 3 Infrared remote control sensor The remote control sensor receives signals from the remote control ...

Page 10: ...DMI HDMI interface high definition multimedia interface for con nection of an HD TV high definition TV picture and sound transmis sion 4 2 x USB Host type A two USB for connecting USB devices e g ext hard disks MP3 players or USB sticks to the device 5 S PDIF OPTICAL optical audio output for connecting a digital audio system or an audio link to an interfaced television ...

Page 11: ...TE 3 TV SYSTEM 4 INS REPLAY 10 seconds backwards 5 ZOOM IN 6 CM SKIP 30 seconds forward 7 EDIT 8 Ι SLOW 9 ΙΙ PLAY PAUSE playback 10 HOME Main menu 11 Navigation buttons 12 VOL Set volume 13 Numeric buttons 14 REPEAT 15 AUDIO 16 MUSIC 17 GOTO 18 Fast rewind 19 Fast forward 20 Ι Ι Previous Next 21 ENTER Confirm 22 Return 23 STOP 24 INFO Info window 25 ZOOM OUT 26 CONFIRM 27 SELECT 28 MENU 29 SUBTITLE...

Page 12: ...ding speci fic passages 7 EDIT Copy delete move and rename files select several files playlist and edit photo albums 8 Ι SLOW Start slow playback Return to nor mal playback speed by pressing the Play button 9 ΙΙ PLAY PAUSE Start interrupt or continue play back 10 HOME Display main menu 11 NAVIGATION BUTTONS Move cursor up down left and right within a menu 12 VOL Set volume 13 NUMERIC BUTTONS Enter ch...

Page 13: ...e Skip to next title chapter or file 21 ENTER Select options within a menu 22 RETURN Return to previous submenu 23 STOP Stop playback 24 INFO Display or hide information list during the playback 25 ZOOM OUT Decrease image size 26 CONFIRM Confirm selection 27 SELECT Select files 28 MENU Set display type and filter options 29 SUBTITLE Set subtitle options 30 SETUP Display setup menu ...

Page 14: ...audio output Composite interface yellow white red cinch socket as analogue AV interface Adjustable resolution NTSC PAL 480p 576p 720p 1080i 1080p Multimedia playback Via USB data device Film playback AVI MKV TS TP TRP M2TS MPG MP4 M4V MOV VOB ISO IFO DAT WMV ASF RM RMVB FLV Audio playback MP3 OGG WMA WAV AAC FLAC Photo playback JPEG BMP GIF TIF PNG ...

Page 15: ...oid danger Never play with packaging material Risk of suffocation Pay attention to all information on the requirements for the place of operation and the electrical connection of the device to avoid personal injury and material damage Unpacking Remove all parts of the device and the user manual from the box Remove all packing material and protective film from the device before using for the first ti...

Page 16: ...r retailer immediately Disposal of the packaging The packaging protects the device against damage during transit The packaging materials have been selected according to environ mental and waste disposal aspects and can therefore be recycled Recycling the packaging material for further use saves raw materials and reduces the waste When no longer required dispose of the packaging materials in accord...

Page 17: ...an emergency Electrical connection For safe and trouble free operation of the device the following inst ructions have to be observed for the electrical connection The device is supplied with 5V DC voltage via the AC adapter provided Only use the AC adapter provided when connecting to the mains supply Before connecting the device compare the connection data of the AC adapter voltage and frequency o...

Page 18: ...18 Setup and connection MP20 g Mains connection Plug the AC adapter into the DC IN socket on the back of the device Insert the AC adapter into a mains socket ...

Page 19: ...ections Connecting a USB mass storage device e g MP3 player external USB storage disk U disk USB stick Switch on the device Connect a USB mass storage device e g MP3 player U disk USB stick or USB storage disk to one of the USB ports of the device ...

Page 20: ...3 coloured connectors directly into the A V IN socket audio video input or your television or use a Scart adapter not supplied as standard Connect the 3 coloured plugs to the Scart adapter and the Scart adapter to the Scart socket of the television When connection has been established via the audio video output files from the device can be played back to the screen of the connec ted television or o...

Page 21: ...n multi channel mode is also transmitted together with the video signals via the HDMI output You therefore need no additional audio connection between the device and an HD television to transmit the sound The HDMI output provides the best quality of transmission Insert one end of the HDMI cable into the HDMI socket on the device as illustrated Insert the other end of the HDMI cable into the HDMI s...

Page 22: ...the OPTICAL socket of the device Insert the other connector of the fibre optic cable into your digital audio system This enables you to hear high performance Dolby Digital DTS or MPEG sound Further information on configuring can be found in the section Changing audio settings NOTE The fibre optic cable is not supplied as standard ...

Page 23: ...hing the device ON and OFF Switching on After connecting to the DC IN socket and pressing the ON OFF but ton on the front of the device the main menu appears on the screen and the indicator lamp lights up blue NOTE Alternatively you can press the POWER button on the remote control to switch on the device Switching off After pressing the ON OFF button on the front of the device the de vice switches...

Page 24: ... the language for displaying menu prompts in the setup menu Settings Select your preferred menu language The selected language is immediately activated Further information can be found in the section Setup menu under Changing system settings Change menu language ...

Page 25: ... audio video recording network and system settings and adapt them to your requirements in the Set tings menu Opening the Settings menu and navigating Press either SETUP on the remote control or use the navi gation buttons to select Settings in the main menu and press the Enter button to open the Settings menu Press the navigation buttons to select the desired menu item setting Press the Enter butt...

Page 26: ...ars on the screen Use the navigation buttons to select your preferred menu language Press the Enter button to confirm selection Changing the text encryption setting You can select your alphabet character system and set it as the default under the menu item Text encryption Select the submenu System and the menu item Text encrypti on as described in the section Opening the setup menu and navigating ...

Page 27: ...vate deactivate the screensaver Confirm selection with the Enter button Setting the language for the virtual keyboard You can set the language for the virtual keyboard in the MiniKBD language menu item Select the submenu System and the menu item MiniKBD lan guage as described in the section Opening the setup menu and navigating The selected menu item with the available keyboard languages appears on...

Page 28: ...o scan on Select this option if the table of contents of a USB storage device is to be automatically read during connection or when the device is swit ched on Auto scan off Select this option if the content of a USB storage device is not to be automatically read during connection or when the device is switched on Rescan storage device Select this option if the content of a connected USB storage de...

Page 29: ...to select On or Off to activate deactivate the function Confirm selection with the Enter button Restore works settings You can restore the works settings of your device in this menu item and therefore delete reset all subsequent changes Select the submenu System and the menu item Works set tings as described in the section Opening the setup menu and navigating The selected menu item appears on the ...

Page 30: ... item The following options are available here On Select this option if the audio signal is to be transmitted without amplification This setting is particularly suitable if you wish to listen to music at night because the volu me is relatively low Off Select this setting if the audio signal is to be stronger This setting is more suitable for music playback during the day because the volume is high ...

Page 31: ...desired setting value desired setting option Press the Enter button to confirm selection and activate the setting Digital output Select the submenu Audio and the menu item SPDIF as de scribed in the section Opening the setup menu and naviga ting The selected menu item with the corresponding setting values set ting options appears on the screen You can select the desired option for the digital audi...

Page 32: ...the submenu Video and the menu item Aspect ratio as described in the section Opening the setup menu and navigating The selected menu item with the corresponding setting values set ting options appears on the screen You can adapt the picture format of the outgoing video signal to the connected television under the menu item Aspect ratio ...

Page 33: ...l be distorted because of vertical compression Use the navigation buttons to select the desired picture format Press the Enter button to confirm selection and activate the setting Setting the video system Select the submenu Video and the menu item TV standard as described in the section Opening the setup menu and navigating The selected menu item with the corresponding setting values set ting opti...

Page 34: ...l noise reduction for improving image quality under the Digital noise reduction menu item Use the navigation buttons to select Off to deactivate or Autom to activate the function Press the Enter button to confirm selection Activating 1080P 24 Hz mode Select the submenu Video and the menu item 1080p 24 FPS as described in the section Opening the setup menu and navigating The selected menu item appe...

Page 35: ...ning setup menu and navigation Information in the installed firmware is displayed in the Version infor mation submenu Upgrading the system Copy the file install img to the main directory of the USB stick and then connect the stick to the USB port of the device Select the sub menu System and the menu item USB expansi on as described in chapter Opening setup menu and naviga tion Use the the navigation...

Page 36: ...to select File manager in the main menu and press the Enter button to open the file mana ger The following buttons and functions of the remote control are availab le in this mode Button Function navigation but tons or navigati on buttons Move the cursor up or down to select devices folders or files Enter Open or confirm the selected option RETURN Return to previous menu MENU Set display type EDIT Dis...

Page 37: ...d file folder or the desired file Press the Enter button to open the selected folder or to play back the selected file NOTE Further information on the supported formats can be found in the section Technical data Setting the display type Press the MENU button in the file manager to set the display type A context menu is displayed Use the navigation buttons to set the desired display type Confirm selecti...

Page 38: ...lection with the Enter button The following buttons and functions are available during editing Button Function navigation buttons Move the cursor up or down to select folders or files Enter Open or confirm the selected option RETURN Return to previous menu STOP Cancel processing ZOOM IN Create new folder ΙΙ PLAY PAUSE Add to or remove from file list SELECT Add to or remove from file list EDIT Display ...

Page 39: ...le list Press the EDIT button and use the navigation buttons in the edit menu to select the Copy or Move option Use the navigation buttons to select the target media on which the copied files are to be stored Use the navigation buttons to select the target folder in which the copied files are to be stored To create a new folder press the ZOOM IN button and enter the folder name via the keyboard that...

Page 40: ...to select the Rename option Confirm selection with the Enter button Use the navigation buttons die to select the Rename opti on and confirm with the Enter button Enter a new name via the keyboard that is displayed Use the navigation buttons to select OK for accepting changes or CANCEL to discard changes Create a playlist Create a list of desired music files as described in the section Create file list...

Page 41: ...ss the EDIT button and use the navigation buttons in the edit menu to select the Save Photo Album option Confirm selection with the Enter button Enter a file name via the keyboard that is displayed Use the navigation buttons to select OK to save the playlist or CANCEL to discard The alb file extension is added to photo albums ...

Page 42: ...d directory the desired file folder or the desired music file Press the Enter button to open the selected folder or to play back the selected music file The following buttons and functions are available during music play back Button Function PLAY Start or interrupt playback Fast Rewind Fast Forward Wind forward back Select the speed by pressing the button repeatedly Ι PREV Ι NEXT Playback previous or...

Page 43: ...n Confirm selection with the Enter button Photo menu Playing photo files Use the navigation buttons to select the menu item Photos photo files in the upper menu bar A file directory listing all available video files on the selected medium is displayed on the screen Press the navigation buttons to select the desired directory the desired file folder or the desired photo file Press the Enter button to open...

Page 44: ...move photo files as well as create photo albums See the section File manager for more details Display options and filter settings Press the MENU button A context menu is displayed Use the navigation buttons to select the desired option Confirm selection with the Enter button Displaying photos with background music To display photos with background music proceed as follows Create a photo album contain...

Page 45: ...g all available video files on the selected medium is displayed on the screen Press the navigation buttons to select the desired directory the desired file folder or the desired video file Press the Enter button to open the selected folder or to play back the selected video file The selected video film the selected film is played back on the screen in full screen mode ...

Page 46: ...lm REPEAT Repeat settings 1 All and OFF ZOOM OUT Zoom picture increase decrease size ZOOM IN INFO Display hide information list during playback GOTO Displays the playback search menu MENU During DVD playback Context menu with setting options AUDIO Change the audio track during playback of DivX videos or DVDs with several audio tracks SUBTITLE Subtitle options Change the text encryption and size co...

Page 47: ... The VIDEO_TS and AUDIO_TS folders must be copied into the same folder The name of this folder is displayed in the browser as a playable file Display options and filter settings Press the MENU button A context menu is displayed Use the navigation buttons to select the desired option Confirm selection with the Enter button ...

Page 48: ...ressing the ON OFF button and remo ve the power cable of the mains adapter from the DC IN socket on the back of the device Insert the USB stick to the USB PORT on the device Keep the ON OFF button on the front of the device pressed do not release it Insert the power cable into the DC IN socket and wait 15 se conds or longer Then release the ON OFF button The firmware is installed Information on ano...

Page 49: ...ective Contact customer service Remote control does not work Pointing the wrong way The remote control is not pointing towards the device Too far away Ensure that the remote control is not too far away from the device Batteries empty Change the batteries in the remote control pay attention to correct polarity when inserting the new batteries No picture appears on the television screen Cable not co...

Page 50: ...le to play DVDs on the device Answer Make sure that the VIDEO_TS and AUDIO_TS folders are together in the same folder Question 2 My files have disappeared from the device Answer Check the filter settings Question 3 Why does the television have a briefly flashing blue screen or screen saver during operation Answer This is normal during initialisation of the system It creates the corre sponding paramete...

Page 51: ...illustrated in the left Select the JPEG format enter the file name and click on the Save symbol After clicking Save a new window is opened as illustrated on the right Select Baseline standard or Optimised base line Click the OK symbol Question 13 Some function such as playlist etc do not function What should I do Answer If certain functions of the device do not work correctly reset the sys tem sett...

Page 52: ...ernet World Wide Web Product support new drivers or product information can be obtained from www hama com Support hotline Hama product support Tel 49 0 9091 502 115 Fax 49 0 9091 502 272 Email produktberatung hama de Notes on EC Declaration of Conformity Hama GmbH Co KG declares herewith that this device is in conformity with the fundamental require ments and the other relevant regulations and sti...

Page 53: ...3 Supported formats AVI MKV TS M2TS MPG MP4 MOV M4V VOB ISO IFO DAT WMV ASF RM RMVB FLV definition up to 720p 1080i 1080p MP3 OGG WMA WAV AAC FLAC HD JPEG BMP GIF TIF PNG Supported video formats MPEG 1 HD MPEG 2 HD MPEG 4 SP ASP AVC H 264 WMV9 VC 1 RealNetworks RM RMVB 8 9 10 up to 720p Supported audio formats MP2 3 OGG Vorbis WMA DRM and Advanced Profile are not supported PCM LPCM MS ADPCM LC AAC H...

Page 54: ... General Power supply 100 240 V AC 50 60 Hz Current consumption AC adapter 0 5 W Standby 1 W Operation approx 20 W Operating temperature 5 C to 35 C 36 F to 95 F Humidity during operation 5 to 80 RH Dimensions WxHxD 230 x 64 x 168 mm Net weight incl AC adapter approx 2 1 kg ...

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Page 61: ...овать электрические и электронные приборы а также батареи и аккумуляторы после их использования в специально предназначенных для этого пунктах сбора либо в пунктах продажи Детальная регламентация этих требований осуществляется соответствующим местным законодательством Необходимость соблюдения данных предписаний обозначается особым значком на изделии инструкции по эксплуатации или упаковке При пере...

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