Bang & Olufsen BeoMedia 1 Installation Manual
Bang & Olufsen BeoMedia 1 Installation Manual

Bang & Olufsen BeoMedia 1 Installation Manual

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BeoMedia 1
Installation Guide
English

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  • Page 1 BeoMedia 1 Installation Guide English...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    1. Introduction................2 2. The BeoMedia 1 solution............2 3. Installation overview............. 3 4. Connecting BeoMedia 1 to a TV .......... 3 BeoVision TV with SCART – Y/C input/CVBS input: ....4 BeoVision TV with VGA input:..........5 BeoVision TV with DVI-I input: ..........6 BeoVision US Model ..............
  • Page 3: Introduction

    BeoMedia 1 The central component in the system is the BeoMedia 1 unit, which has a hard disk as storage medium for media files and at the same time establishes the connection to the Internet to receive Net Radio stations and updates. All the cables and the “Link eye”...
  • Page 4: Installation Overview

    Note: For further information about connecting the “Link Eye” see the Product Configuration Guide (PCG). Follow the instructions on the following pages to see how to connect BeoMedia 1 to a TV with a SCART input and a DVI-I input respectively.
  • Page 5: Beovision Tv With Scart - Y/C Input/Cvbs Input

    This solution is used for, among others, the MX family, BeoVison 1, BeoCenter1, Avant, BeoVision 3, BeoVision 5 and BeoVision 6-22 where the used SCART input supports a Y/C signal or a CVBS signal. Make all the connections shown in the diagram, but do not connect the power supply to BeoMedia 1 until the TV has been configured.
  • Page 6: Beovision Tv With Vga Input

    Connect the VGA output on BeoMedia 1 to the VGA input on the BeoVision. Audio: Connect the mini jack cable to the audio socket on BeoMedia 1. Connect the mini jack/phono cable to the L-R sockets on the BeoVision (red to R and white to L).
  • Page 7: Beovision Tv With Dvi-I Input

    Note: Remember to connect keyboard and mouse to BeoMedia 1. Video: Use the VGA to DVI cable supplied to connect the monitor output on BeoMedia 1 to the DVI input on the TV. Audio: Connect the mini jack cable to the audio socket on BeoMedia 1. Connect the mini jack/phono to L-R sockets on the TV (red to R and white to L).
  • Page 8: Beovision Us Model

    5. Setting up the TV Now the input on the TV to which BeoMedia 1 is connected must be configured. Switch on the TV and press <MENU> on Beo4 to activate the Setup menu.
  • Page 9: Setting Up Beo4

    7. Setting up BeoMedia 1 To set up BeoMedia 1 for the first time you must use a standard PC keyboard and mouse that are connected directly to the BeoMedia 1 unit. The following setup needs to be done using the keyboard: Select BeoMedia 1 as a source using PC or V.AUX on Beo4 remote control...
  • Page 10 BeoMedia 1 Installation Guide Go to the Configuration menu, by pressing <R> on the keyboard followed by <9> on the following menu Configuration menu Fig.1 Fig.2 To enable the last three menu-fields press <0> <0> <ENTER> on the keyboard. (fig.2)
  • Page 11 IR eye to receive the signals from Beo4. VM option: Set VM option (1 or 2) as the VM which BeoMedia 1 is connected to. This field is only active if it is necessary to use an external IR eye.
  • Page 12 Maintenance menu: Software version: States the current version of BeoMedia 1 application software installed on the BeoMedia 1 unit. Once the connection to the network is established it is possible manually to check and download an updated version if it is available from Bang & Olufsen.
  • Page 13 BeoMedia 1 Installation Guide Use Beo4 or the keyboard to move the cursor to the menu item SERVICE and press <GO> to confirm the selection. A standard Windows XP user interface now appears. Page 12...
  • Page 14: Language And Keyboard Settings

    BeoMedia 1 Installation Guide Language and keyboard settings To use the keyboard layout for your country and setup BeoMedia 1 with your language settings continue with the following settings. Click on the Start button in the lower left hand corner and select Control Panel. Then select Regional and Language Options Start by setting up your Regional settings.
  • Page 15 BeoMedia 1 Installation Guide After doing this, set up your local keyboard settings. Click the Language tab and select Details. Choose your language as “Default input language”. Click OK and go to next section. Double-click on the clock in the lower right-hand corner of the screen and, if incorrect, set the date, time and local time zone on the menu that appears.
  • Page 16: Setting Up Screen Resolution

    BeoMedia 1 Installation Guide Setting up screen resolution If Y/C or CVBS is used no further changes are needed.(Chapter 8) If DVI-I or VGA is used the following steps need to be carried out. Click “Start”, and click “Control Panel”...
  • Page 17 Note: Depending on the screen, it can be necessary to adjust the picture horizontally and vertically subsequently (see the guide of the TV). Now BeoMedia 1 is configured to work in stand-alone mode without being connected to a network. Page 16...
  • Page 18: Setting Up A Network On Beomedia 1

    If a wired connection is used which is recommended by Bang & Olufsen, connect the network cable from router to BeoMedia 1. As a control of the network physical connection, check that the green LED is on, on the network card. If the customer wants a wireless network connection, BeoMedia 1 supports Amitech drivers.
  • Page 19 BeoMedia 1 Installation Guide In instances where BeoMedia 1 has to use a specified IP address, etc. that is defined for the network in question, this information must be entered. Select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) from the list and click the Properties button.
  • Page 20: Check For Updates

    Check for updates The next step is to make sure that BeoMedia 1 has the newest software available. Go to the following steps: Go to BeoMedia 1 main menu (press PC or V.AUX on Beo4) and press the red button on Beo4 Select <9>...
  • Page 21: Change Beomedia 1 Password

    BeoMedia 1 Installation Guide Change BeoMedia 1 password This step is very important in order to make BeoMedia 1 as secure as possible. First thing is to enter the configuration menu on BeoMedia 1 and select Network settings. If a wireless network with WEP/WPA security settings is used, enter the WEP/WPA key under “WLAN key”.
  • Page 22: Setting Up Editing Pc

    If the customer does not have a BeoPort/BeoLink PC 2 in his MasterLink system it is only necessary to install BeoPlayer software. It is important that the editing PC is connected to the same network as BeoMedia 1, and that it is correctly configured and connected to the network, before the client software is installed on the PC.
  • Page 23 “Ok”. Please note that the password is case sensitive. If for some reason the BeoMedia 1 cannot be found on the network, a dialog box (Fig. 1) appears. Go to BeoMedia 1’s main menu. Select “Configuration” and “Network Info” (Fig. 2), and notice the IP-address and Hostname. Then you have to write the IP-address and the hostname in the dialog box.
  • Page 24: Saving Settings

    New BeoPlayer / BeoPort software A new version of BeoPlayer / BeoPort is saved on BeoMedia 1, and the customer receives a message on the editing PC informing him/her that an update is available for installation when the PC program is started.

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