Battery Consuming Reference ... 14 Chapter 3. Connect & Remove from PC ... 15 Connect MEGA VIEW 566 to Computer... 15 For Systems with Windows 98SE... 16 Format MEGA VIEW 566... 16 Safely Remove MEGA VIEW 566 from Computer ... 17 Table of Contents...
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Chapter 4. Basic Usage... 18 Power On and Off ... 18 Volume Adjustment ... 18 Signal Input and Output ... 19 Video ... 20 Music... 27 Photo ... 29 FM Radio (optional)... 31 Voice Recording ... 33 AV Recording... 34 SD Copy...
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Chapter 1. Introduction Thank you for purchasing MEGA VIEW 566. We are proud to tell you that MEGA VIEW 566 is thoroughly tested and certified product. The new MEGA VIEW 566 will improve the convenience of storing your personal data and enjoyment of using various video/ audio functions.
MEGA VIEW 566. With step-by-step instructions, we will guide you through MEGA VIEW 566 driver installation process. If you are not familiar with computer operating system, we suggest you to learn more information about Microsoft Windows from your Microsoft Windows manual and help documents before installing MEGA VIEW 566 driver.
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Press to stop or go to the previous menu. Show menus and playing. The hold handle of MEGA VIEW 566. This LED is on when MEGA VIEW 566 is power on, blinking when charging battery. This LED is on when recording.
Operating Menu Displays Power on MEGA VIEW 566, you will see main menu on LCD display after MSI boot-up animation. Following are the instructions for each menu option. Main Menu 2 3 4 5 6 Video /Music /Photo Menu 9 10 11 8 9 10 1.
FM Radio (optional) Voice Recording AV Recording 12. Memorized Stations: 8 FM stations can be set to memory. 13. Frequency Bar: Find a FM station from 87.5 to 108.0 with Navigation key. 14. Channel tune-in frequency. 15. Recording elapse (hh: mm: ss). 16.
Tripod MEGA VIEW 566 has a tripod socket where you can secure the supplied Tripod. After MEGA VIEW 566 is secured with the Tripod, it will stand on your table. You can then watch Video file without holding it. USB Hard Disk MEGA VIEW 566 has a mini hard disk inside.
SD/ MMC Card Slot MEGA VIEW 566 has an SD/ MMC slot. You can insert a Secure Digital Card and MultiMedia Card into the slot to increase the functions and memory capacity of MEGA VIEW 566 or load your photos, videos, or music to MEGA...
Navigator key left/ right. press to play or pause the playback. The button functions the same as /Enter button. Note: Power button on the remote control can only power off MEGA VIEW 566, not power it on.
Li-ion Battery Recharging MEGA VIEW 566 comes with a Li-ion rechargeable and removable battery. Charge the battery until full when you use MEGA VIEW 566 for the first time by following the steps below: Connect the supplied AC Adapter to AC outlet, and plug in the other end of the AC Adapter to the DC-in jack of MEGA VIEW 566.
Press button to power on MEGA VIEW 566. Plug the mini end of the supplied USB cable to MEGA VIEW 566, and the other end to your computer. Once MEGA VIEW 566 is connected to your computer, it should be detected by your computer operating system automatically.
Appendix B for how to recover the system files, software, and firmware. Note: If you format MEGA VIEW 566 hard disk, all data in will be erased! Note: Use Windows Disk Defragmenter or other defragmenter tool to reduce MEGA VIEW 566 hard disk fragment to improve hard disk access speed and for longer battery life.
MEGA VIEW 566 from computer: When MEGA VIEW 566 is connected to computer, shown on computer system tray. To remove MEGA VIEW 566, close all the related programs first. Double click the icon to bring up Safely Remove Hardware dialog box. Click on USB Mass Storage Device and Stop button.
To power off MEGA VIEW 566, press following message on display, and MEGA VIEW 566 will be shut down. Note: If MEGA VIEW 566 can not be shut down by one short press, press and hold the power button for 4 seconds to force power off.
Signal Input and Output You can view MEGA VIEW 566 signal output in a large video device, such as a TV set to share your enjoyment with more friends. Also, you can input signals of a video device to MEGA VIEW 566, and record the signal into files with AV Recording function.
MEGA VIEW 566. Figure 1 Play Video on MEGA VIEW 566 1. Connect MEGA VIEW 566 to computer by referring to Chapter 3. Move or copy supported video files from computer to MEGA VIEW 566, and manage files with Windows Explorer.
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6. If the file selected to play is not supported by MEGA VIEW 566, you will see a message as below. 7. Push Navigation key to the right to fast-forward video playback, push to switch among FFx2, x4, x8, x16, and x1. (Push once to fast-forward by 2x, twice to fast-forward 4x, etc.) Press...
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® Play a DivX Video: MEGA VIEW 566 has been certified by DivX’s Portable profile logo certification program for, to support DivX Portable and Handheld devices. You can transfer DivX format videos to MEGA VIEW 566, and play them later on.
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Select Audio Track and Subtitle Track of DivX ® DivX .video may support multiple language audio and subtitle tracks. You can select different language audio and subtitle track to meet your need and enjoy the video playback. If the video embedded multiple language audio tracks, “Please select Audio Track”...
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Copy, Paste, Cut, and Delete Files on MEGA VIEW 566 You can copy, paste, cut, and delete files in MEGA VIEW 566 hard disk or SD/ MMC card inserted in the card slot on-the-go. For examples: A. Copy a file from the inserted SD card to MEGA VIEW 566 hard disk: Highlight a file on MEGA VIEW 566 Video, Music, or Photo menu list.
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V. Select Yes, and press B. Cut a file on SD card and paste it to MEGA VIEW 566 hard disk: Highlight a file in the [SD-MMC] folder. Push Navigation key to the left to read the manage message. II. Push Navigation key left or right to select Cut, and press button to operate.
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V. Select Yes, and press C. Delete a file on MEGA VIEW 566: Highlight a file on MEGA VIEW 566 Video, Music, or Photo menu list. Push Navigation key to the left to read action message. II. Push Navigation key left or right to select Delete, and press /Enter button to operate.
Figure 3 Play Music on MEGA VIEW 566 Connect MEGA VIEW 566 to computer, and then move or copy music file from computer to MEGA VIEW 566 with Windows Explorer. After files are transferred, disconnect MEGA VIEW 566 from computer.
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If the selected file is not supported by MEGA VIEW 566, you will see a message as below. Push Navigation key up or down to choose from Random/ Repeat/ EQ/ Playback Status/ Song. You can adjust these items by referring to the table below according to your preference.
Photo MEGA VIEW 566 supports viewing JPEG, GIF, BMP, and TIFF file format. Only supported files will be shown from list and viewed on MEGA VIEW 566. Figure 5 View Photo or Picture Connect MEGA VIEW 566 to computer first, and move or copy supported pictures from computer to MEGA VIEW 566 with Windows Explorer.
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TIFF, and BMP format; 800x600 for GIF format. Manage Photo files on MEGA VIEW 566 To manage photo/picture files on MEGA VIEW 566, please refer to “Copy, Paste, Cut, and Delete Files on MEGA VIEW 566” of Video section. Note: You can easily use Windows Explorer to manage files on MEGA VIEW...
FM Radio (optional) FM Radio function is optional on MEGA VIEW 566. If you purchase a MEGA VIEW 566 with FM radio function, follow instructions below. Figure 7 Search a FM Station Fist of all, plug earphones to earphone jack. The earphones are also used as antenna for MEGA VIEW 566.
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Store a FM station To store a FM station, on Frequency Bar, press radio station, station number 1 will be flashing. Select station number from 1 to 8 by pushing Navigation key to left or right, and press /Enter button to save frequency to the assigned station number. Repeat steps 1-2 to store other stations.
Select a file and press Manage Recorded Voice Files on MEGA VIEW 566 To manage recorded voice files on MEGA VIEW 566, please refer to “Copy, Paste, Cut, and Delete Files on MEGA VIEW 566” of Video section. Note: You can easily use Windows Explorer to manage/ delete recorded files.
Figure 11 Record AV Connect MEGA VIEW 566 AV-in Jack to an AV output device, such as TV or DVD player with the supplied AV cable. Match video line-in component cable to AV signal connecters on the same row by color or text.
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If you select Audio/ Video option, following message will be shown. You can choose an option to record AV signals, and recording will stop automatically when time is up. Select an option by Navigation key and press /Enter button. If continue is selected, when store content capacity exceeds 2GB capacity or 3 hours, the recording will be save and continue to record the signal to another file, unless you press VIEW 566 runs out of battery.
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Select the record file and press Manage Recorded AV Files on MEGA VIEW 566 To manage recorded AV files on MEGA VIEW 566, please refer to “Copy, Paste, Cut, and Delete Files on MEGA VIEW 566” of Video section. Note: You can easily use Windows Explorer to manage files on MEGA VIEW 566 hard disk.
SD Copy MEGA VIEW 566 comes with a SD/ MMC card slot. You can insert a Secure Digital Card or MultiMedia Card into the slot to increase the functions and memory capacity of your MEGA VIEW 566. Insert a SD/ MMC Card If you highlight [SD-MMC] folder on Music, Video, or Photo list, and press /Enter button without inserting a card, you will see a message as below.
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Operate SD Copy Function SD COPY function allows you to copy all your photos, music, and videos in SD/ MMC memory card to MEGA VIEW 566 hard disk. 1. Push Navigation key up or down to select SD Copy as figure 15. Press /Enter button to see the following message.
Setting MEGA VIEW 566 Setting menu includes Display, Photo, Record, System, and Info Tab. Figure 13 Select Setting by pushing Navigation key up or down as Figure 13. Press /Enter button, the screen will show as Figure 14. Push Navigation key right or left to select Display, Photo, Record, System, and Info Tab with various setting options in each tab.
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Photo Tab You can adjust photo settings, such as Slide Music, Slide Repeat, and Slide Interval in Photo tab to meet your demand. In Setting Menu, push Navigation key right or left to go to Photo as figure above. Push Navigation key up or down to select among Slide Music, Slide Repeat, and Slide Interval.
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Push Navigation key right or left to adjust Voice Quality voice quality MEGA VIEW 566 can record video at up to 30fps. You can choose options among Best, Better, Fine, or Standard quality to meet your demand. Performance for each setting item is as following table:...
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System Tab You can adjust various system options in System tab. Change System Setting In Setting Menu, push Navigation key right or left to System tab. The display will show as above. Push Navigation key up or down to select Display Off, Power Off, Language, Date Format, Date Setting, Time Setting, Time Format, Alarm, Alarm Time, and Load Defaults.
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Info Tab You can find out information of HDD Free Space, Version, and DivX (R) VOD, and Update Software, Update Firmware in Info tab. Change Info Setting In Setting Menu, push Navigation key right or left to select Info tab. The display will show as above.
Setting: Brightness: 10 /16 Level, Volume: 50%, Audio Output: Headphone, Test File: Resolution: 240x180, Video bitrate: 800Kbps, Audio bitrate: 64Kbps, File size: 1.1GB, MP4+MP3, Power Sources: Battery, Test Duration: 4 hours. MEGA VIEW 566 119 x 76 x 24.5 mm About 245 g (with battery) -20°C ~ +70 °C...
Appendix B. Utility CD MSI MEGA VIEW 566 package includes a Utility CD. Insert the supplied CD into your CD-ROM, and the CD will auto run Setup program. On computer screen, you will see the display shown as below. Install Windows98 USB Driver: For Windows 98 system computer users, click this option to install the USB Driver.
2. Power on MEGA VIEW 566 to let your computer to initialize it. 3. Download a MEGA VIEW 566 upgrade file from MSI website and save it into MEGA VIEW 566 root directory. Double click to run the upgrade file, and select “Replace all”...
2. Power on MEGA VIEW 566 to let your computer to initialize it. 3. Download a MEGA VIEW 566 upgrade file from MSI website and save it into MEGA VIEW 566 root directory. Double click to run the upgrade file, and select “Replace all”...