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MediaPlayer UserGuide

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PRISMIQ MediaPlayer User Guide

Table of Contents

PRISMIQ MediaManager Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

Starting MediaManager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

My Media Files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Video and Audio Playlists and Image Slideshows . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Internet Radio (MediaManager) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

We Bookmarks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Stock Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

Weather Locale Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

PRISMIQ MediaPlayer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

Navigating Basics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

Remote Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

Turning on the MediaPlayer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

PRISMIQ MediaPlayer Start Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24

PRISMIQ MediaPlayer Main Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

Home . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

Video . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

Video Playlists . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28

Advanced Video Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30

Audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

Audio Playlists . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32

Internet Radio (MediaPlayer) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33

Images . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33

Slideshows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34

We . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37

Chat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38

Update Firmware . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41

Technical Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43

PC Requirements for MediaManager Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44

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PRISMIQ MediaManager Software

The PRISMIQ MediaManager software installs from the PRISMIQ

CD onto your Windows- ased PC and allows you to organize and

set up content for the MediaPlayer. You can manage your media files

and many other functions from this software, including: MPEG-1,

MPEG-2, MPEG-4 or AVI* video files; MP3, WMA, and WAV audio

files; Internet radio stations; and JPEG image files. You can also set

up custom information (live weather, stocks, etc.) for display on the

MediaPlayer Home screen on the TV.

This section assumes that you have already installed the PRISMIQ

MediaManager software using the instructions in the Setup Guide. If

you have not done this yet, please do so now. Then return to this sec-

tion to start using the MediaManager.

Overview

Media content is organized into the following categories:

My Media Files

Contains all video, audio, image and Internet radio station files import-

ed to the MediaManager. This is one of the two top level categories,

along with “My Custom Info.”

• All Video

A su set of “My Media Files,” containing video files.

• All Audio

A su set of “My Media Files,” containing audio files and Internet

radio station listings.

• Internet Radio

A place to add your favorite Internet radio stations (for example,

http://www.shoutcast.com). Default stations are provided.

• All Images

A su set of “My Media Files," containing JPEG digital photos.

• Playlists and Slideshows

Create, edit, and delete Playlists, which contain selected video or audio

files from ”My Media Files.” “Internet Radio” appears as a selection on

the Audio Playlist in the MediaPlayer. You can also create and edit

image Slideshows using JPEG images and adding audio.

• Watched Folders

A tool that will automatically scan and save, without user

intervention, assigned PC directories and categorize files into

Playlists and Slideshows.

*AVI is a general audio-video format designator. The PRISMIQ MediaPlayer can play Motion-JPEG (OpenDML) and

DivX® encoded video files. DivX is a registered trademark of DivX Networks. The DivX video play ack technology pro-

vided in the PRISMIQ MediaPlayer is not provided or approved y DivX Networks and may result in a lower quality

video and audio output than a DivX randed solution.

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My Custom Info

Contains all customiza le We , stock, and weather information that

displays on the MediaPlayer Home screen. This is one of the two top

level categories, along with “My Media Files.”

• Web Bookmarks

Add, edit, and delete your favorite We sites.

• Stock ata

Add and delete stock market information to display on the

MediaPlayer Home screen.

• Weather Locale

Enter your zip code, city, and state for local weather information to

display on the MediaPlayer Home screen. In Canada, enter your

postal code, city and province.

About Video Audio Image

and Internet Radio Station Files

To make your video, audio, image, and Internet radio station files

availa le for play on the MediaPlayer, you must first scan them into

MediaManager. Refer to the “My Media Files” in the MediaManager

section on page 8 for details.

Once you’ve scanned and saved your files, you can organize them

into Playlists and Slideshows. Refer to the “Video and Audio Playlists

and Image Slideshows” section on page 10 for details.

In addition to your saved playlists, you can also set up “Watched

Folders” that MediaManager will scan regularly for new and changed

media files.

Note: Image files can e organized into Slideshows. Please see “Slideshows” in the

MediaManager section on page 12 for more details.

Right-click Menus

Throughout the MediaManager software, right-clicking rings up a

context menu (or series of menus) with more options. For example,

you can right-click on “All Audio” and choose to add a new Playlist, or

right-click on a video file and choose to delete the file, or you can

right-click on an Internet radio station file to play that station.

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Double-clicking on MediaManager Content

When you dou le-click on a video, audio, image, or Internet radio

station file, the file will open in the Windows application that you've

associated for that type of media.

When you dou le-click on a Web bookmark, your We rowser will

open with the We site you saved.

When you dou le-click on a stock symbol or weather location, your

We rowser will open with stock market or weather information.

Display of Media Content Information

You can change the way media content information is displayed

in the following ways:

• Column Order

Drag a column left or right past other columns to change the

order in which it appears.

• Column Size

Drag the order etween columns left or right to change the

size of columns.

• Item Sort

Click on a column header to sort items in ascending or

descending order.

• Manual Sort

Drag and drop files within Playlists/Slideshows to adjust the order

of files to your liking.

Resizing the MediaManager Window

Click and drag the lower right corner of the MediaManager window

to increase or decrease its size. (Or you can select the minimize

or maximize uttons /in the top right corner of the MediaManager

window.)

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Starting MediaManager

To start MediaManager:

• Dou le-click the PRISMIQ MediaManager icon in the system tray

(lower right corner of desktop).

– OR –

• Use the Windows “Start” menu to locate “PRISMIQ MediaManager”

in the “Programs” menu, and click on it.

The MediaManager window appears.

Media categories.

Save any changes (such as new Playlists).

Search and scan for media files to incorporate into MediaManager.

Display instructions on how to use MediaManager software

(Ado e Acro at Reader required).

Minimize the MediaManager window.

Maximize the MediaManager window.

Close the MediaManager window and exit the

MediaManager program.

Change column order, size, or item sort.

Items in a media category.

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My Media Files

To egin managing video, audio, and image files as well as Internet

radio source locations, you must first scan them into the MediaManager

program. The resulting list will display in the top level category “My

Media Files.” While these files are all handled similarly, you’ll find a

separate section for Internet radio stations. Audio and video files are

categorized into Playlists, and photos and images are categorized into

Slideshows.

To scan your media files to the MediaManager:

1. Click the “Scan” utton in the top right of the window to search for

media files to ring into the MediaManager. Media files are not

moved or deleted from their original location. The “Browse for

Folder” menu appears.

2. Once you find the folder that contains the media files you want to

add, click on that folder name. The folder name is highlighted.

3. Click the “OK” utton. The menu for selecting what type of files

to find appears.

4. Check which media types to find (e.g., MP3, MPEG, JPEG, etc.).

5. Click the “OK” utton.

The media files in the folder you selected appear in the

MediaManager window.

• To select several files at once, hold down the SHIFT or CTRL key

while choosing files.

Note: MediaManager supports the following media file types:

For Video: MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MPEG-4, VOB, and AVI*

For Audio: MP3, WMA, WAV, AC3, MPEG audio

For Images: JPEG

*AVI files currently played are DivX®compati le. DivX is a registered trademark of DivX Networks. The DivX video

play ack technology provided in the PRISMIQ MediaPlayer is not provided or approved y DivX Networks, and may

result in a lower quality video and audio output than a Divx randed solution.

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To delete media files from “My Media Files”:

Option 1: Using right-click menus

1. Click on “My Media Files.” This highlights “My Media Files.”

2. Right-click on the media file you want to delete. The right-click

menu appears.

3. Select “Delete.”

4. A set of dialog oxes will prompt you to 1) "Remove from Playlist?"

and then 2) "Move to the recycle in?”

5. Select if you want the file to e deleted from the MediaManager

and if you want the file sent to the recycle in.

• If you choose to "Remove from Playlist," the file will no longer

appear in “My Media Files.”

• If you choose to "Move to the recycle in," the file will no longer

appear in "My Media Files," will e sent to the recycle in, and will

no longer appear in the PC’s directory structure.

Option 2: Using the Delete key

1. Click on the media file you want to delete. The file name is highlighted.

2. Press the Delete key on your key oard. A set of dialog oxes will prompt

you to 1) "Remove from Playlist?" and then 2) "Move to the recycle in?”

3. Select if you want the file to e deleted from the MediaManager

and if you want the file sent to the recycle in.

• If you choose to "Remove from Playlist," the file will no longer

appear in “My Media Files.”

• If you choose to "Move to the recycle in," the file will no longer

appear in "My Media Files," will e sent to the recycle in, and will

no longer appear in the PC’s directory structure.

Note: Deleting a media file from “My Media Files” will also delete it from any Playlist

to which you may have added it.

• To select several files at once, hold down the SHIFT key or Ctrl key

(for multi-select) when choosing files.

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Video and Audio Playlists and Image Slideshows

You can organize your video and audio files into Playlists, and image files

into Slideshows. Once you’ve created a Playlist or Slideshow, you can add

or remove files from “My Media Files.” Playlists can contain only one media

type – either video files or audio files, ut not oth.

To create a new Playlist:

1. In the left windowpane, highlight either All Video or All Audio, and

right-click. The right-click menu appears.

2. Select “New” from the menu. A folder appears with “My new

playlist” as edita le text.

3. Name the Playlist.

4. Press ENTER to set the Playlist name.

The new Playlist you created is highlighted.

You can also add to Playlists automatically y using the Watched

Folders feature. This function will automatically scan and save files in

particular computer folders you designate whenever new files are

added to it.

To scan a folder and create a new Playlist automatically:

1. Click “Scan.”

2. Browse for the folder you want and select it.

3. A dialog ox opens allowing you to check which media file

types you want.

• Remem er, only the same file types (i.e., audio or video) can

e incorporated into a Playlist; audio and video files cannot e

com ined in a Playlist.

4. Select the type you want and click OK. The folders are

automatically added as a Playlist to the appropriate category (e.g.,

folders on the hard drive containing audio files will e added to the

audio Playlists designated, and folders within a folder eing

scanned will e grouped into Playlists ased on the Windows

folder names).

Note: You can “import” playlists from third-party programs that conform to the M3U,

M3Uextended or PLS playlist formats y right-clicking on “All Audio” and selecting

“Import.”

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