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  • Page 1 Multimedia Enclosure User's Manual...

  • Page 3: Copyright Statement

    Copyright Statement It is a criminal offence, under applicable copyright laws, to make unauthorized copies of copyright-protected material, including computer programs, films, broadcasts and sound recordings. This equipment should not be used for such purposes. FCC Compliance Statement This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: this device may not cause harmful interference, and this device must accept any interference received, including interference...
  • Page 4 CAUTION Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. FOR EUROPE “The drive is in conformity with the EMC directive and low-voltage directive.” WEEE LOGO Disposal of Old Electrical & Electronic Equipment (Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems) This symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product shall...

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Before Using ... 1 Preparation... 6 Installing the HDD into ME3 ... 6 Connection... 8 Connecting ME3 with TV or monitor ... 8 Plugging the AC power... 11 Getting started ... 12 Initializing the HDD ... 12 Basic operation ... 14 Watching the input video ...
  • Page 6 Advanced operation ... 25 Play photo with background music ... 25 Repeat playing ... 25 III. HD video output ... 26 IV. Zoom in ... 26 Exchange files with PC ... 26 VI. Playing DVD files ... 26 VII. Setup ... 28 FAQ ...

  • Page 7: Before Using

    Before Using Checking the package contents A. ME3 Multimedia Enclosure 1 pc B. Accessory Remote Control (With Battery) Composite AV extension Cable 1 pcs Component video extension Cable 1pc Manual 1pc Screw driver Composite AV cable Power adaptor & White Yellow Green Blue...
  • Page 8 C. Preparing the remote control 1. Pull out the isolator 2. Ready to use Pull out a piece of isolator, then remote control can be used. D. How to replace battery of remote control When the remote control runs out of battery, you may follow the instructions to replace the battery 1.
  • Page 9 II. Name and function A. Front Panel 1. LED cover 2. IR receiver (For remote control) 3. Power button 4. Stand...
  • Page 10 B. Back Panel 1. PC to USB port (USB Device) To connect with PC 2. USB port (USB Host) To connect with USB storage device, or USB card reader 3. (Composite) AV IN Jack 4. (Component) YPbPr OUT Jack 5. (Composite) AV OUT Jack 6.
  • Page 11 C. Remote Control POWER : Power on/off MENU : Go to the main menu 0 ~9 Numeric keys Title : Go to DVD title menu Navigation keys ENTER GOTO : Playback search AUDIO : Audio selection SUBTITLE : Subtitle selection PAUSE/TIMESHIFT PLAY STOP/LIVE...

  • Page 12: Preparation

    Preparation Installing the HDD into ME3 1. Remove remote control 2. Unscrew the HDD frame from the bottom (2 screws) 3. Pull out front panel with HDD frame 4. Connect the data cable and power cable to HDD 5. Put HDD in the frame 6.
  • Page 13 7. Slide the HDD frame in 9. Screw HDD frame from the Bottom 8. Frame with holes should be on the bottom side...

  • Page 14: Connection

    Connection Connecting ME3 with TV or monitor A. Composite audio and video output connection Use the supplied composite AV cable to connect the AV OUT jack and AV input port on your TV or monitor. Figure Composite AV OUT connection Be sure to match the color of the plug with color of the jack on TV or monitor.
  • Page 15 B. Component (YPbPr) video and audio output connection (To have better video quality) Plug the black mini plug of the supplied Component video extension cable into the YPbPr jack on the ME3. Use a component (YPbPr) video cable (NOT supplied) to connect the component video extension cable and component (YPbPr) video input port on your TV or monitor.
  • Page 16 C. Connecting with other video source ME3 can play, time-shift and record the input video from other device, such as VCR, Set top box, DVD player, and Camcorder. support both NTSC and PAL input video signal from AV IN jack. Figure Composite AV IN connection Plug the black mini plug of the supplied composite AV extension...

  • Page 17: Plugging The Ac Power

    Plugging the AC power Insert DC plug of the adaptor to DC IN jack on ME3. Connect one end of AC power cord to power adaptor and plug the AC plug to a power outlet. Figure Power connection...

  • Page 18: Getting Started

    Getting started Turn on your TV or monitor and ME3. If your TV or monitor can not display correctly, press RESOLUTION key to change the video output resolution. Initializing the HDD In the first time using ME3, you should initialize the HDD of ME3 after a new HDD is installed Please follow the on-screen procedure to initialize the HDD.

  • Page 19: Initial Setup

    Initial setup Once the HDD is initialized, you can start the ME3 initial setup process. Note: ME3 can operate without HDD installed. Enter Setup menu from the Top Menu. Figure: Top Menu Enter Video setup to change the setting to match your TV or monitor specification.

  • Page 20: Basic Operation

    Basic operation When you turn on the power of ME3, the top MENU will be shown. Whenever the MENU key is pressed, the top MENU will be shown on top of the previous screen. Watching the input video Make sure the AV IN connection is correct, then turn on the power of the connected video device, like VCR, Set top box, Camcorder, or DVD player.
  • Page 21 When input video is played, in Video In mode, press (PAUSE/TIME SHIFT) key to start the Time Shifting function. Figure Time shifting buffer indication bar When the " Live Preparing …" disappear, you can use the PLAY PLAY PAUSE/TIME SHIFT PREV NEXT STOP/LIVE...

  • Page 22: Browsing The Multimedia Files

    Note: The buffer length of time shifting is selected in HDD initialization. When REC key is pressed, ME3 will start the recording and the time shifting function will stop automatically. ME3 supports 1.5x, 2x, 4x, 8x, 16x, 32x fast play. ME3 supports 3/4x, 1/2x, 1/4x, 1/8x, 1/16x slow play.
  • Page 23 Only selected file type is highlighted on the left of the media type bar. The folder name and its sub-folder are listed on the left window. The thumbnail picture of the files, with the selected file type, are listed on the bottom.
  • Page 24 B. USB port You may store your multimedia files in USB flash drive, USB hard disk drive, or memory card. browse the files from USB flash drive, USB hard disk drive, and USB card reader directly. You Figure USB Host connection Note: If your multimedia files are stored in memory card, you...
  • Page 25 Select [USB] icon ENTER key to browse the device connected to USB Host port. Press key to select media type, press key to select the folder, and press ENTER key to open the folder. C. NET Select [NET] icon ENTER key to browse the shared folder of other PC in the LAN.

  • Page 26: Playback The Recorded Video

    Select Add to add an IP address. A dialog box will be shown as follow. After input all the data, press ENTER key to confirm and save the shortcut. III. Playback the recorded video Select [Playback] icon to enter recorded video playback menu.

  • Page 27: Delete : Delete The Video Selected

    PLAY PAUSE PREV NEXT STOP/LIVE Slow When playback started, the video selected will display in full screen. ME3 supports 1.5x, 2x, 4x, 8x, 16x, 32x fast play and 3/4x, 1/2x, 1/4x, 1/8x, 1/16x slow play. Delete : Delete the video selected A "Confirm to delete"...
  • Page 28 Figure Title Edit toolbox Set Thumbnail : Change the thumbnail picture of the video title You can capture a video frame and use the picture as the thumbnail of the video title. The selected video is shown and ready to play. Use PLAY CONTROL keys to select the video frame.

  • Page 29: Copying Files

    A red mark will be added in the tool bar. Figure Add chapter Mark tool bar Remove Chapter Mark You can delete Chapter Mark of the select video. passing to a Chapter Mark, the mark will be shown in bright red. Select the [DELETE] icon in the tool bar and press ENTER key to delete the mark.
  • Page 30 Press keys to choose a folder or file in the source device. Use ENTER key to open a folder. Use SET key to select all the files and folders to be copied. Press SET key again to cancel the selection. If there is a file or folder with same name in the destination...

  • Page 31: Advanced Operation

    Advanced operation Play photo with background music Enter Browser mode, select a music file in a folder to play. All the music files in the same folder will play sequentially. music will keep playing in the background. Change to Photo media type, select a photo file folder, and select a photo file to start playing.

  • Page 32: Hd Video Output

    III. HD video output ME3 supports HD video output, 720p or 1080i, when playing Photo, and Video. From Setup/Video menu, you can change the HD output. If you select 720p or 1080I, ME3 will play Photo and Video file with the selected video resolution. Note: Only component...
  • Page 33 Navigation functions A. AUDIO selection Select different audio or language setting. B. SUBTITLE selection Select a subtitle. C. ANGLE selection Select a viewing angle D. BOOKMARK SET Set a bookmark. E. BOOKMARK GOTO Go to the bookmark. TITLE Go to Menu of the DVD video PLAY PAUSE PREV...

  • Page 34: Setup

    VII. Setup Select [Setup] icon on the top MENU to enter Setup menu.. Press key to select setup type. Press key to select an item and press ENTER key to setup. When setting up an item, the choice of the item display on the right side of the menu.
  • Page 35 B. Record setup Quality Change the recording quality. There are 5 different types of recording quality to be chosen. Different quality affects the file size of the recorded video. Auto Chapter Change the period of chapter mark or turn off the auto chapter function.
  • Page 36 Browser Preview turn function browsing multimedia files. HDD Format Format the HDD in the ME3. Please refer to the "Getting Started" chapter in the manual and follow the Initialize the HDD procedures. preview Warning: off, when HDD Format operation will destroy all the data in the HDD.

  • Page 37: Faq

    Q1: When a video is played on screen, but can not be recorded. Some DVD video disc, with copy protection, can not be recorded. Q2: No sound in component video connection Component video only deliver video signal. You still need to connect the red and white plug of composite AV extension cable to AV input on your TV or monitor.

  • Page 38: Technical Specifications

    Technical Specifications Physical Dimension Weight Operation Temperature Playback Format Remote Control Audio Out Video Out Audio In Extensibility HDD supported (Not included) Power Adapter Language Height: 136.6 mm x Depth: 207.5 mm x Width: 44.3mm 0.65 Kg (without Hard disk drive) - 40 Audio: MP3, WMA Video: MPEG 1/2, DivX HD, DivX 3.11, 4.12, 5, 6;...
  • Page 40 Emprex website: www.emprex.com Technical support: http://tech.emprex.com Service Center: Email: Emprex@RepairTech.co.uk Tel: 0871 855 24 19 3100554280 Version 1.0 May 2008...

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