Satechi Cyclone Micro 2, User Manual

Page 1: ...o 2 Multimedia Player Page 1 Version 0 7 Cyclone Cyclone Cyclone Cyclone Micro Micro Micro Micro 2 2 2 2 Full Full Full Full HD HD HD HD 1080p 1080p 1080p 1080p HD interface Media Player User manual Cyclone Micro 2 ...

Page 2: ...ol 8 User Interface 9 Main Menu 10 Basic Setup 11 Connecting Power 11 AV Cable 11 HD Cable 12 USB Host Interface 12 Memory Card Interface 13 Viewing Multimedia 14 Movie Playback 14 Movie Playback Options 15 Advanced Video Settings 16 Audio Playback 19 Audio Playback Options 20 Advanced Audio Settings 21 Image Playback 23 Image Playback Options 24 Advanced Image Settings 25 Interface ...

Page 3: ...2 Multimedia Player Page 3 Version 0 7 Slideshow Viewing with Background Music 26 File 28 Settings 29 Firmware Upgrade 31 Troubleshooting 33 Product Specifications 35 Media Codec Information 36 Maintenance Notice 37 ...

Page 4: ...reference FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS All operating instructions should be followed AVOID USING PRODUCT NEAR WATER Do not use this product near a water source ALWAYS CLEAN WITH A DRY CLOTH Clean using a soft dry cloth only HEAT Do not install near a heat source such as radiators or other apparatus that produce high levels of heat POWER OUTAGE Avoid use of the product during electrical storms Disconnec...

Page 5: ...ot drop the player as this will cause irreversible damage ONLY USE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES It is recommended to use only manufacturer approved accessories to avoid any compatibility issues or damage to the product HARD DRIVE AND OTHER MEDIA STORAGE DEVICE We will not be liable in any way for damage as a consequence of loss or recovery of data on the hard drive and other attached media storage Cust...

Page 6: ...s are missing please contact your supplier immediately Media Player 1 x Power Adapter 1 x Remote Control 1 x AV Cable 1 x Support CD 1 x Front Front Front Front View View View View 1 USB Host USB Host port to connect to multiple external storage devices 2 LED Light LED light display The LED will light up blue when switched on It will light up red when switched to standby mode 3 IR Infrared sensor ...

Page 7: ...timedia Player Page 7 Version 0 7 Back Back Back Back View View View View 1 AV Out Composite video output 2 High definition video output port Used to display high quality video and audio 3 DC IN 5V Power port HD INTERFACE ...

Page 8: ...n and off from standby mode １ ２ ３ ４ ５ ６ ７ ８ ９ １０ １１ １２ １３ １４ １５ １６ １７ １８ １９ ２０ ２１ ２２ ２３ ２４ ２５ ２６ ２７ 6 UP Navigation button Moves cursor up 2 Prev Press to return to previous file 4 FR Press to fast rewind 5 Stop Stops media playback 3 Play Pause Press to pause media playback Press again to resume media playback 7 Return Returns user to the previous menu ...

Page 9: ... confirms or selects an action 9 Left Navigation button Moves cursor left 10 Down Navigation button Moves cursor down 15 Mute Switches on and off audio output 13 16 9 4 3 Press to adjust the display aspect ratio 11 Repeat Press the Repeat button will change the repeat mode 25 Rotate Press to rotate image files 21 OSD Press to appear a number of available options 24 GOTO Press to select movie chapt...

Page 10: ...one Micro 2 this menu will be displayed first Movie Movie Movie Movie Provides access to movie media files Music Music Music Music Provides access to audio media files Picture Picture Picture Picture Provides access image media files File File File File Provides access to all available media files Settings Settings Settings Settings Provides access to the Setup Menu User User User User Interface I...

Page 11: ...er socket switch is in the off position before plugging in the power adapter to the wall Connect the power adapter supplied to the back of your Cyclone Micro 2 and plug the power into the power socket You will notice the standby LED is now lit AV AV AV AV Cable Cable Cable Cable Connecting the Cyclone Micro 2 to your TV will allow you to view multimedia in standard definition Using the AV lead sup...

Page 12: ...play 720p 1080i and 1080p resolutions however not all HDTVs are able to display higher resolutions Please consult TV user manual USB USB USB USB Host Host Host Host Interface Interface Interface Interface The Cyclone Micro 2 comes with a single USB Host port allowing for quick and easy external media storage expansion It is compatible with standard external hard disk drives flash drives card reade...

Page 13: ...he memory card gently into the card slot and select the media type you wish to view It may take a moment for the media player to detect the memory card Once the media has been detected select the partition where the media is located in Depending on which media filter you have selected only one type of media file will appear For example if you selected the audio media type then only music or sound ...

Page 14: ...mats These include but are not limited to MKV FLV AVI and WMV When you have attached an external storage device that contains movie files i e external hard drive USB pen drive etc the Micro 2 may require a few moments to detect all the files Using the Cyclone Micro 2 remote control navigate to Movie and press ENTER to select it This will activate the movie filter and take you to the device list On...

Page 15: ...NTER on the remote control PLEASE NOTE To playback MTS AVCHD files please rename the MTS extension file type to M2TS Movie Movie Movie Movie Playback Playback Playback Playback Options Options Options Options During movie playback there are a number of functions to choose from Pressing will PAUSE the movie Pressing PLAY will resume movie playback Pressing FF will fast forward movie playback Pressi...

Page 16: ...option will allow you to select the one you wish to hear To select an alternative audio track use the left and right navigation buttons on the remote control Press ENTER on the remote control to confirm the selection Sub Sub Sub Sub Select Select Select Select This option allows you to switch between different language subtitles if available To select a different language subtitle use the left and...

Page 17: ... this option will display the movie resolution most suitable for your TV set Loop Loop Loop Loop Play mode allows you to select different movie playback options such as randomise or play once To select a play mode use the left and right navigation buttons on the remote control Press ENTER on the remote control to confirm the selection Repeat One The file currently playing will replay continuously ...

Page 18: ...back Left Selecting this option will output audio from the left speaker only Right Selecting this option will output audio from the right speaker only Goto Goto Goto Goto Function Function Function Function After pressing the GOTO button you will be able to jump to any part of the movie by typing the desired time into the given fields To select the desired time select the field and using the navig...

Page 19: ...vice type the media is located in Depending on the size of the hard drive and the number of files it contains it may take a few moments to detect E g if you want to view music that is stored on an attached USB hard drive select USB Disk When the device type has been selected use the navigation buttons on the remote control to select the partition for the media player to access After the partition ...

Page 20: ...he audio file Pressing PLAY will resume audio playback Pressing the MUTE button will switch off sound from audio playback Pressing it again will switch on sound again Pressing NEXT will jump to the next page on the list Pressing the PREV button will jump to the previous page on the list Pressing the FF button will speed up audio playback Pressing it again to play Pressing the FR button will rewind...

Page 21: ...ce Random Selecting this option will randomise the order audio files are played Only Once Selecting this option will play the current audio file once only Rotate One The audio file currently playing will replay continuously Rotate All All files in the current folder directory will replay continuously Sequence All audio files will be played in order To select a play mode use the LEFT and RIGHT NAVI...

Page 22: ...the selection Spectrum Default Displays the Spectrum visualisation Lyric Displays the lyrics of the audio file Notice Please note that in order to display lyrics you will need a LRC file with the same file name as the audio file The LRC file also needs to be placed in the same directory as the relative audio file Lyric Lyric Lyric Lyric Colo Colo Colo Color r r r This option allows you to change t...

Page 23: ...evice list use the navigation buttons to select the device type the media is located in Depending on the size of the hard drive and the number of files it contains it may take a few moments to detect E g if you want to view pictures that are stored on an attached USB hard drive select USB Disk When the device type has been selected use the navigation buttons on the remote control to select the par...

Page 24: ...tions Options Options During image playback there are a number of options to choose from Pressing the UP button will play the previous file on the list Pressing the DOWN button will play the next file on the list Pressing the ROTATE button on the remote control allows you to rotate image files Each press of the ROTATE button will rotate the image 90 degrees clockwise Pressing the ZOOM button will ...

Page 25: ... to change the play mode Interval Interval Interval Interval The time slot setting allows you to select the time duration before the player displays the next image in a slide show Available timings 1 second 3 seconds 5 seconds 10 seconds To adjust the timing use the NAVIGATION buttons to select the required time duration Press ENTER on the remote control to confirm the selection Effect Effect Effe...

Page 26: ... control to enter the FILE menu On the file menu navigate to the location where the audio files you wish to use as background music are stored Select the audio file to start playback Once music has started to play press the RETURN button on the remote control This will take you back to the previous menu You will notice that the audio file will still be playing in the background Using the remote co...

Page 27: ...Page 27 Version 0 7 The Cyclone Micro 2 will now cycle through all the pictures inside the directory Notice It is recommended to set all the audio repeat and image transition effects before initiating a slide show with background music ...

Page 28: ... the device list use the navigation buttons to select the appropriate device type Depending on the size of the device and the number of files it contains it may take a few moments to detect E g if the external storage device attached is a USB hard drive select USB Disk When the device type has been selected use the navigation buttons on the remote control to select the partition for the media play...

Page 29: ...iate setting Press the ENTER button to confirm PAL Select this option when connected to a standard analogue TV system For European countries NTSC Select this option when connected to a standard analogue TV system For America and Pacific countries 720p 50Hz Select this option for an output resolution of 1080 x 720 with a frame rate of 50 hertz 720p 60Hz Select this option for an output resolution o...

Page 30: ...guage This function allows you to select the on screen display language To change the onscreen display language use the LEFT and RIGHT NAVIGATION buttons to select the required language Restore Restore Restore Restore Default Default Default Default This function allows you to restore the Cyclone Micro 2 to its original default factory settings To return the Cyclone Micro 2 to its original default...

Page 31: ...rom the Sumvision website Please note that firmware update files for the Cyclone Micro 2 are usually compressed into a RAR archive file Extract the files from the archive Transfer all the extracted files to an empty USB pen drive It is advised to transfer the files into the USB pen drive s root directory and not in a folder as this may cause the player to not detect the update Insert the pen drive...

Page 32: ...e firmware upgrade The Cyclone Micro 2 will now begin upgrading the firmware You will notice the player reboot and display the firmware upgrading animation The screen may go blank for a few moments Do not turn off the power until the main menu appear again Important Notice It is advised to backup all important data before performing a system upgrade ...

Page 33: ...TV maybe set to a different encoding system to your media player and is not a serious issue To solve this issue go to the setup menu and navigate to Output Select the appropriate encoding system For example if your TV runs on PAL then select the PAL option Like wise if your TV is running on NTSC then select the NTSC option Media Media Media Media files files files files are are are are only only o...

Page 34: ...ean the infrared receiver No No No No audio audio audio audio output output output output Please check that the volume for your TV home entertainment system and Cyclone Micro 2 has not been set too low Also check that the sound has not been switch off via the mute button The audio digital output may also be incorrectly configured The The The The player player player player has has has has failed f...

Page 35: ...V VOB AVI MPG MP4 M4V MOV RM RMVB FLV and PMP Video Resolution H 264 MKV RM RMVB WMV9 TS Audio Support MP3 WMA OGG FLAC APE ATRA and Video Output Composite Video HD Interface Audio Output Stereo Digital HD Interface Image Support JPEG JPG BMP PNG GIF Subtitle Support SSA ASS SUB ACSII and UTF8 External Storage Support external HDD USB pen drives portable via USB Host Language Support English Tradi...

Page 36: ...p TP 1920 x 1080p MPEG 4 AVI 1920 x 1080p MP4 1920 x 1080p MKV 1920 x 1080p WMV9 VC 1 WMV 1920 x 1080p H 264 AVI 1920 x 1080p MP4 1920 x 1080p MOV 1920 x 1080p MKV 1920 x 1080p RM RMVB RM RMVB 1920 x 1080p Audio Support MP3 Supported WMA Supported OGG Supported FLAC Supported APE Supported AAC Supported ATRA Supported Image Support JPG JPEG Supported BMP Supported PNG Supported GIF Supports static...

Page 37: ...pter in a well ventilated area Do not place the device on the bed sofa or similar surface as this may inhibit the device s ventilation Do not attempt to repair the device yourself or disassemble it Even when the device is unplugged from the mains power it may still hold enough charge to cause serious harm If the power cord is broken or has become stripped of its protective layer it is highly advis...

Page 38: ...ate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help This marking shown on the product accessories or literature indicates that the product and its electronic accessories e g charger headset US...