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  • Page 1 ENGLISH...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents 1. Introduction .......................... 3 1.1 Preface ......................... 3 1.2 Packing List ........................4 1.3 Cautions ........................4 1.4 Connection ........................6 1.5 View ..........................11 1.6 First steps ........................12 1.7 HDD Format ....................... 12 2. About the Player ........................ 13 2.1 Remote Control ......................

  • Page 3: Introduction

    1. Introduction 1.1 Preface Thank you very much for purchasing the FANTEC 3DFHDL media player. We hope you will enjoy using it as a great home entertainment partner. This player has the following functionality. A/V Output • HDMI V1.4 for high-definition video and digital audio •...

  • Page 4: Packing List

    Note: The actual contents in the package might be different from the packing list in the manual. 1.3 Cautions The FANTEC 3DFHDL design and manufacture has your safety in mind. In order to safely and effectively use this player, please read the following before usage.
  • Page 5 1.3.2 Power The player’s power voltage: DC 12V. When using this player, please connect the supplied AC adapter or AC adapter cable to the player’s power jack. When placing the adapter cable, make sure it can not get damaged or be subject to pressure.

  • Page 6: Connection

    1.3.7 Others When using this player, please do not let the player come into contact with water or other liquid, if water is accidentally spilled on the player, please use a dry cloth to absorb the spillage. Electronic products are vulnerable, when using please avoid shaking or hitting the player, and do not press the buttons too hard.
  • Page 7 1.4.2 Connecting to a PC (1) Make sure the player is powered on; (2) Plug in the squares connector of the USB cable to this player’s USB DEVICE port; (3) Plug in the rectangular connector of the USB cable to computer. In this way, you can manage content on the built-in HDD of the player on your local PC.
  • Page 8 1.4.4 Connecting to a TV 1.4.4.1 A/V OUT (1) Follow the picture and plug in the 3 color connector to the player’s A/V OUT jack; (2) Follow the picture and plug in the 3 color connector to the TV’s A/V IN jack. In this way, you can enjoy the content in the player on TV or other display devices.
  • Page 9 1.4.4.3 HDMI OUT (1) Follow the picture and plug one connector on your HDMI cable to the player’s HDMI jack; (2) Follow the picture and plug the other connector on your HDMI cable to the TV’s HDMI jack. Note: The HDMI cable is an optional accessory sold separately. In this way, you can have the highest quality video and audio via a single cable.
  • Page 10 1.4.6 Connecting to a network To connect to a LAN (Local Area Network) you require a cat5, cat5e or cat6 network cable (not supplied). (1) Connect one of the crystal plugs on the cable to the player’s RJ45 LAN socket; (2) Connect the other crystal plug on the cable to a RJ45 LAN port on your router, switch, or hub devices.

  • Page 11: View

    1.5 View Front Panel 1.LCD display 2. Power button Mode Status Working Blue Standby 3. IR receiver Back Panel 1. 2x USB 2.0 HOST port 2. USB 3.0 Device port 3. Y/Pb/Pr OUT jack 4. A/V OUT jack 5. HDMI jack 6.

  • Page 12: First Steps

    1.6 First steps At the time if you connect the player to the TV, you can make following settings: Menu Language, Time, Wired Lan Setup, Screen Size Note: You can adjust these settings any time, in under the setup menu. 1.7 HDD Format For users who wish to install a new SATA HDD into the player, at first you have to format the hard disk.

  • Page 13: About The Player

    2. About the Player 2.1 Remote Control All procedures in this manual can be carried out using the remote control buttons. See the following for details on each button and its function: 1. Power 2. Numeric buttons 3. Shuffle 4. VOL- 5.
  • Page 14 Button Function Power Press to enter standby mode or wake up. Numeric buttons Press to enter channel numbers or numeric input when changing settings. Shuffle Press to select shuffle mode during music playback. VOL- Press to decrease the volume. Mute Press to mute audio output, and press again to resume.

  • Page 15: Main Functions

    3. Main Functions The Setup menu allows you to personalize and configure the preferences for your player. 3.1 Setup Menu To select a Setup option: Select the Setup icon on the home screen, or press SETUP menu on the remote control. Use the UP/DOWN navigational buttons to select an option, and then press OK.
  • Page 16 DVD Auto-Play Select to turn on / off DVD Auto Play. Screen Saver Select to turn on / off screen saver. DLNA DMR Digital Media Renderer, can play content received from a digital media controller (DMC), which will find content from a digital media server (DMS) Device Name Select to key in your desired device name to be seen in your network Scan storage...
  • Page 17 3.1.2 Changing Audio Settings Use this menu to configure audio settings Night Mode Choose among Off / On / Auto. If the option comfort is turned on, the audio output volume will be decreased to make you more comfortable. HDMI Output Choose among LPCM, RAW and Auto.
  • Page 18 Aspect Ratio Pan Scan 4:3: Display a wide picture on the entire screen and cuts off the redundant portions. Select when a standard 4:3 TV is connected. Letter Box 4:3: Display a wide picture with two black borders on the top and bottom of 4:3 screen.
  • Page 19 3.1.4 Change Network Settings Use this menu to configure your network. Wired Lan Setup DHCP IP (AUTO) Select to obtain IP address automatically. FIX IP (MANUAL) Select to manually input the IP Address, Subnet Mask, Default Gateway, and DNS Server IP Address.
  • Page 20 Infrastructure (AP) Infrastructure mode is used to connect computers with wireless network adapters, also known as wireless clients, to an existing wired network with the help from wireless router or access point. Please follow following steps to configure your wireless network. Step 1: Scanning AP（Access Point）in your network Follow the prompting message on the screen and press the Zoom button to select Infrastructure (AP) mode and update the access points list, and all SSID will be displayed on...
  • Page 21 Peer to Peer (Ad Hoc) Peer to Peer mode, which is also called Ad Hoc mode or computer-to-computer mode, is used to connect wireless clients directly together, without the need for a wireless router or access point. Step 1: Specify your SSID name Step 2: Specify your host IP WPS (AP) WPS, Wi-Fi Protected Setup, is used to connect a wireless router directly, without...
  • Page 22 PBC: First press the WPS button on the router or select the button mode in the configuration menu of the router, then select the PBC mode, the connection process will take for a while, please be patient to wait. PIN: Input the pin code when configure your router, then select the PIN mode, the connection process will take for a while, please be patient to wait.
  • Page 23 Samba Process Select to turn NAS function On/Off. Please refer to ’4.SAMBA Server ’ for more details on NAS function of this product. Transmission Select to turn BitTorrent Transmission client On/Off. Please refer to ’3.9.2 BT Download ’ for more details on NAS function of this product. Select to turn on / off FTP services and to configure your desired login User Name and Password.

  • Page 24: Movie Library

    3.2 Movie Library Select the Movies icon on the main menu to enter into movie library interface. Only supported files will be displayed. Please refer to chapter ‘5. Appendixes’ for more details about the supported file formats. 3.2.1 Movie Library Options In movie library, press MENU button to display the option menu, you can get following functions though the option menu.
  • Page 25 3.2.2 Movie Playback Control You can access the following functions during playback. Button Function Play/Pause Pause or resume the current playback. Prev/Next View the previous or next file/chapter. FR/FF Fast rewind or fast forward. Press repeatedly to select the speed. Play back in slow motion.

  • Page 26: Photo Library

    3.3 Photo Library Select the Photo icon on the main menu to enter into photo library interface. Only supported files will be displayed. This player supports HD JPEG, JPG, BMP, GIF, TIF and PNG files. 3.3.1 Photo Library Options In photo library, press Menu button to display the option menu, you can get following functions though the option menu.

  • Page 27: Music Library

    Button Function View the previous or next photo. Prev / Next Up / Down Rotate a photo in any angle. Display or hide the option menu during playback. Menu Stop playback. Stop Zoom Zoom in the image. 3.3.3 Photo Playback Options During photo playback, press Menu button to display or hide the option menu at the bottom of the screen.
  • Page 28 3.4.1 Music Library Options In music library, press Menu button to display the option menu, you can get following functions though the option menu. Quick-Search Choose the Search option in the option menu and you can search for a photo by filter to locate the specific music.
  • Page 29 3.4.2 Music Playback Control You can access the following functions during music playback. Button Function Play/Pause Begin/Pause playback. FR / FF Fast rewind or fast forward. Press repeatedly to select the speed. Prev / Next View the previous or next movie. Display or hide the option menu during playback.

  • Page 30: Movie Playback

    3.5 3D Movie Playback This player supports real 3D movie playback and brings you into the world of 3D. Next to this player, a 3D television, a pair of 3D glasses and a HDMI 1.4 cable are required. To enjoy a 3D movie follow below steps: Step 1: Navigate to the file and press Play button to start movie playback.

  • Page 31: File Manager

    3.6 File Manager The file manager allows you to browse and play music, photo and movie files stored on an internal HDD, external USB device, memory card and network. 3.6.1 File Manager Options In file manager, press Menu button to display the option menu, you can get following functions through the option menu.
  • Page 32 3.6.2 A/V Streaming via Network You can stream your media files shared on the home network. Please refer to ’3.1.4 Changing Network Settings’ for more details on network settings. There are two ways to locate media files shared on your local network in the Network menu. One is to browse through workgroup;...
  • Page 33 Select Add to open a popup menu where you can input Label, Net User ID, Net Password, Domain, Host Name, and Specific File Server IP. Select OK to confirm, Cancel to cancel, and Simple / Detail to switch between simple and advanced options. Select the shortcut you added and press the OK button to confirm.
  • Page 34 3.6.3.2 Sharing Media on your PC The Media Sharing feature of Windows Media Player 11 lets you enjoy the contents of your Windows Media Player library from anywhere in your home. Open Windows Media Player 11, click Library -> Add Library -> Advanced Options to add or remove media files from the library.

  • Page 35: Playlist Management

    3.6.3.3 Streaming Media on your Player Connect your player to the home network (LAN or WLAN). Visit Browser - > UPnP menu on the player, select the UPnP-server, and press OK. Then you can browse the media library shared by Windows Media Player 11. Note: Make sure your player and your computer are on the same local area network and subnet.
  • Page 36 3.7.2 Playback music playlist Enter the music library, press Menu button and choose Playlists to show your music playlists. 3.7.3 Create album playlist To create an album playlist, please enter the HDD via File Manger. The press Edit button on the remote control and select Multiple Select option.

  • Page 37: Copy Und Delete Function

    3.8 Copy und Delete Function 3.8.1 Copy under File Manager To start the copy function, please enter the HDD via File Manger. The press Edit button on the remote control and select Multiple Select option. In the file explorer you can navigate by Up/Down/Left/Right/Next/Prev button and add or delete files to the File List by the Play/Pause button.

  • Page 38: Internet Media

    3.8.2 Delete under File Manager To start the Delete function, please enter the HDD via File Manger. The press Edit button on the remote control and select Multiple Select option. In the file explorer you can navigate by Up/Down/Left/Right/Next/Prev button and add or delete files to the File List by the Play/Pause button.
  • Page 39 The following buttons can be used under this menu. Button Function Move cursor up / down to select station, channel, and genre. UP / DOWN PREV / NEXT Page up / down. Confirm and enter the selected menu. ENTER MENU Add / delete a station to / from Favorite while it is highlighted.
  • Page 40 Click Browse to upload a torrent file, and click upload to confirm. 3. 9.2.1 Managing the downloads The BitTorrent Download page also allows you to start, stop and delete torrents, as well as view the status of current torrents. 3.9.3 Weather at Home menu To display the local weather information at the home menu, please follow below steps: Step 1: Enter into SetupNetwork menu, to connect your player to internet.
  • Page 41 3.9.4 DLNA DMR This player can work as a Digital Media Renderer bridge. It can play content received from a digital media controller (DMC), stored on a digital media server (DMS). With it, you can seamless stream multimedia content to your TV. Step 1: Enter into Setup...

  • Page 42: Network Server And Client

    4. Network Server and Client This player can be used either as a SAMBA Server or as a FTP client. 4.1 Samba (SMB) Server 4.1.1 SAMBA Client You can stream media files shared on the home network. Please refer to ’3.6.2 A/V Streaming via Network’...

  • Page 43: Ftp Server

    4.2 FTP Server 4.2.1 FTP Server Configuration to access via the Internet Configure the username and password of the FTP Server. Setting up your device: Assign a manual Fixed IP address for the product, for example 192.168.0.9 Assign the same subnet mask as your router (usually 255.255.255.0) Assign the gateway of your router (router’s local IP address, usually 192.168.xxx.xxx)..
  • Page 44 FTP Address: Your router’s WAN IP address User ID: The User Name which was set under FTP, ’ Network setup’ Password: The Password which was set under FTP, ’ Network setup’ FTP Address: Your DDNS host name User ID: The User Name which was set under FTP, ’ Network setup’ Password: The Password which was set under FTP, ’...

  • Page 45: Movie Jukebox

    5. Movie JukeBox The movie jukebox allows you to manage movies with much additional information. Here you can classify your movies into different genres to get cover art, overview from internet and add the movie poster to your movies. Important: To handle the database properly please create a folder for each genre and copy all movies into the related genre-folders.
  • Page 46 Following functions are available by pressing MENU button. Icon Function Remove the movie from jukebox or remove movie information from single movies. Classify the movie into different genres. Build the movie poster of the movie from internet. Re-build the movie poster. Build the movie poster for all movies in jukebox.

  • Page 47: Upgrading The Firmware

    To get further information of every listed movie, please choose this movie out of the list. Finally press the OK button to start the playback of the selected 6. Upgrading the Firmware The firmware is the operating system (OS) installed on the device. Firmware upgrades can bring new features, improvements and bug fixes.

  • Page 48: Appendixes

    7. Appendixes I/O INTERFACES SUPORTED:  3.5’’ SATA HDD  USB 3.0 DEVICE port (connecting to PC USB 3.0/2.0/1.1))  Gigabit Ethernet port 10/100/1000 Mbps (RJ45)  HDMI 1.4 interface  USB 2.0 HOST port x 2 (compatible to USB 1.1) ...

  • Page 49: Frequently Asked Questions

    MENU LANGUAGE SUPPORTED:  English, German, French, Dutch, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Greek, Romanian, Bulgarian, Slovak, Russian, Polish, Turkish, Czech, Vietnamese, Slovenian, Hungarian, Hebrew, Japanese, Thai, Korean, Arabic, Chinese Traditional and Simplified SUBTITLE FORMATS SURPORTED:  SRT, SMI, SSA, ASS, IDX/SUB, SUB ...
  • Page 50 Question 4. My files have disappeared from the player. Answer: Make sure that you browse your files via the correct browser mode which means correct filtered views such as Photos, Music, or Movies. Question 5. During power on, why does the TV will have a short flashing, blue screen or screensaver? Answer: This is normal, when the system initializes, it will setup the corresponding parameters so it can...

  • Page 51: Copyrights And Trademarks

    Answer: Are you using a firewall such as Norton Internet Security, McAfee Personal Firewall, Zone Alarm, etc. or even the built-in firewall of Windows XP? (Don’t forget that Service Pack 2 for Windows XP automatically upgrades your firewall and turn it on by default) If you have a firewall, it may need to be configured or have exceptions created to allow you to see and communicate with the player on the network.

  • Page 52: Warranty

    10. Warranty What your warranty does not cover: -Acts of nature, such as fire, static discharge. -Damage from unauthorized repair, alteration or accident. -Damage from misuse or neglect. -A unit that has been modified or incorporated into other products or is used for institutional or other commercial purposes.

  • Page 53: English

    The licenses for most software are designed to take away your freedom to share and change it. By contrast, the GNU General Public License is intended to guarantee your freedom to share and change free software--to make sure the software is free for all its users. This General Public License applies to most of the Free Software Foundation's software and to any other program whose authors commit to using it.

  • Page 54: English

    Activities other than copying, distribution and modification are not covered by this License; they are outside its scope. The act of running the Program is not restricted, and the output from the Program is covered only if its contents constitute a work based on the Program (independent of having been made by running the Program).

  • Page 55: English

    In addition, mere aggregation of another work not based on the Program with the Program (or with a work based on the Program) on a volume of a storage or distribution medium does not bring the other work under the scope of this License. 3.

  • Page 56: English

    5. You are not required to accept this License, since you have not signed it. However, nothing else grants you permission to modify or distribute the Program or its derivative works. These actions are prohibited by law if you do not accept this License. Therefore, by modifying or distributing the Program (or any work based on the Program), you indicate your acceptance of this License to do so, and all its terms and conditions for copying, distributing or modifying the Program or works based on it.
  • Page 57 9. The Free Software Foundation may publish revised and/or new versions of the General Public License from time to time. Such new versions will be similar in spirit to the present version, but may differ in detail to address new problems or concerns. Each version is given a distinguishing version number.

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