User manual DANE-ELEC SO SPEAKY PVR

[. . . ] Multimedia Hard Disk Player & Recorder User Manual PC/MAC Table of Contents 1. Brief inTroduCTion · Feature and performance · Basic performance · Specification 2. ProduCT deTails · Packing list · Front view · Back view · Remote controller 3. BasiC oPeraTion · Initiation Setup · Power connection · Connect and disconnect the So Speaky PVR · Connection of TV audio output · Composite output mode · Component YPbPr output connection · HDMI output mode · Connection of recording · Connection and setup of network · Operation of sharing file under Windows XP · Procedure of file sharingunder Windows XP · Operation of sharing file under Windows Vista · Procedure of file sharing under Windows Vista · Usage of starting od record and play · Playback function · Connect to PC 4. [. . . ] Steps of "Timer REC" set up: Enter "Timer REC" in the main menu 21 www. danedigital. com Select "Edit" from menu and select "Add a New Schedule", then press "OK" button to enter. In "Recording schedule set up" menu, find the rest available recording time according to different recording quality level. Press the navigation buttons to set up the recording time, length, quality level, place to save the recorded files and repeat recording time. After set up finished, press "OK" button to confirm, you can select "confirm" or "cancel" to finish the recording schedule set up. You can set up one or more recording schedules and edit them. Warning: After set up the "Timer REC" schedule, please make sure that the set-top box or satellite television receiver is power on, and keep the TV with the channel you want to record programs, otherwise, the recording programs will not be what you want to record. 22 www. danedigital. com All the recorded files are recorded in a file folder named "My recordings". Enter the "Browser" in the main menu and select the "HDD", you will find this folder and recorded videos were saved in this folder named according to system time. It is available to preview the recorded files and press "ENTER" button to play. · Playback function With this HDD Recorder & player, individual can browse movie, photo and music files stored in HDD, USB, card and net work. Please enter "browser" to select the media and press "ENTER" button to enter. It is available to preview the selected media and press "ENTER" button to play. Connect to the PC. 23 www. danedigital. com · Connect to the PC: This So Speaky PVR HDD Recorder & Player is also a personal multimedia files storage device and can be used by connecting to the PC. 1) Connect to the power supply While using the So Speaky PVR HDD recorder & player with PC, power supply is also needed. 2) Connect to PC with USB cable Connect the So Speaky PVR HDD Recorder & player to PC with USB cable then you can copy and transfer data. Follow the instruction of the above picture and connect the device to PC. Power on the PC and enter the system The PC detects the device automatically and then the device can be used as an external USB storage device. After data transfer finished, please remove the USB storage device safely (click the USB device icon to stop the USB device and then pull out the USB cable). notes: · Please don't power off when it connect to PC for reading and writing. · if there is no usB detected after connected with usB cable, maybe the PC is operating other program, please pull off the usB cable and wait about 10 seconds then connect again. This So Speaky PVR HDD Recorder & Player is also a personal multimedia files storage device and can be used by connecting to the PC. Individuals can browse and copy files easily. 24 www. danedigital. com 4. oPeraTion of ProduCT usaGe Power on the So Speaky PVR HDD Recorder & Player, the system shows guide menu after a few seconds. There will be five function options, or individuals can enter this guide menu by press "Guide" button on the remote control. Note: While connect the power supply for the first time, the device will power on automatically and appear the below menu: Please read the following instructions carefully to understand the function of each option. Browser: Browse and play the media files. With this function, individuals can browse movie, photo and music files stored in HDD, card, net work and USB by pressing the "Up" and "Down" navigation buttons to choose the source devices and press "ENTER" button to confirm, also individuals can press the "Browser" button on the remote control to enter this function directly. Video in: Select the input source to be recorded. [. . . ] Digital output There are HDMI LPCM, HDMI RAW, SPDIF LPCM and SPDIF RAW 31 www. danedigital. com · Changing hdMi settings Connect the HDMI cable before usage, adjust TV mode to HDMI, then video appears on TV screen. Please refer to "changing audio settings" and "changing video settings" if you want to change HDMI settings. Changing Record Settings Recording quality setting: HQ, SP, LP, EP, SLP. The highest quality is HQ, which requires the most storage capacity also. [. . . ]