Ritek QuattroDrive User Manual

Ritek corp. quattrodrive user's manual

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QuattroDrive
User Manual
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  • Page 1 QuattroDrive User Manual ENGLISH...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    DISC SETUP ... 18 Switching between Flash Memory Cards and a CD ... 18 Using the Remote Control ... 18 Using the Buttons on the QuattroDrive... 18 Copying Files to the Computer ... 19 Copying from a Flash Memory Card... 19 Copying from a CD ...
  • Page 4 Viewing and Editing Media Files ... 20 Viewing files with the SMART NAVI Menu ... 20 Viewing files without the SMART NAVI Menu ... 21 Using the Slide Show... 22 Playing a VCD or DVD ... 23 Basic Functions ... 23 Programming the Playing Order of Audio or Video CDs.
  • Page 5: Introduction

    Introduction About the Remote Control Below is a description of the remote control’s buttons: Button POWER ON/OFF MODE MODE ANGLE TITLE PAUSE ZOOM AUDIO PLAY COPY ENTER MUTE STOP SUBTITLE RESUME SLOW STEP PROGRAM RANDOM GOTO PREV NEXT SHUFFLE SETUP REPEAT REP A-B CLEAR...
  • Page 6: Button Function

    Button PAUSE PLAY MENU CONTROL BUTTONS MUTE SUBTITLE RESUME PROGRAM RANDOM PREV/NEXT SHUFFLE SETUP REPEAT REP A-B EJECT Function The On Screen Display (OSD) displays the status bar at the top of the screen that includes playback and remaining time for both the title and the chapter of the current multimedia.
  • Page 7: Button Function

    Button TITLE ANGLE AUDIO ZOOM COPY STOP STEP SLOW GO TO FR/FF VOLUME CONTROLS MENU CLEAR NUMBER BUTTONS (0 ~ 9, 10+) Function Displays the DVD’s title screen where you can set various settings such as language and sound preferences. Use the MENU CONTROL buttons (7) to navigate around the screen.
  • Page 8: Getting Started

    Connecting the Power Plug the DC power adaptor into a wall socket then connect the DC power adap- tor to QuattroDrive DC IN 5V socket as shown in the diagram. Standalone Connection Without any connections, QuattroDrive can only be used for burning CD-CD-RW as a way to back up your files from a flash memory card.
  • Page 9: Connecting To A Tv Or Projector

    Connect the AV cable (yellow plug) from the QuattroDrive VIDEO socket to the VIDEO IN socket of the TV or projector. NOTE: The audio cable leading to the QuattroDrive has two black bands on the connector; the video cable has only one black band on the connector.
  • Page 10: Inserting Flash Memory Cards

    NOTE: Only one Flash Memory Card can be used at any one time. Inserting and Removing a CD Press the eject button at the front of the QuattroDrive. Insert or remove a CD/DVD from the QuattroDrive and close the drive. CompactFlash Microdrive...
  • Page 11: Turning The Quattrodrive On

    Installing Drivers For Windows 98SE and ME, you will need to install the Card Reader and CD- RW drivers. Connect the QuattroDrive to the computer as described in Connecting to a Computer on page 5. Insert the supplied driver CD into the CD-ROM drive.
  • Page 12: Using Quattrodrive

    Using QuattroDrive Using the OSD Setup Menus This section describes the different settings within the Setup Menus. Navigating the Menus To bring up the SETUP MENU, press the SETUP button on the remote con- trol. In the MAIN PAGE of the SETUP MENU, press the UP and DOWN buttons on the remote control to select the desired submenu.
  • Page 13: Adjusting The Tv Settings

    MULTI, NTSC, and PAL. MULTI means that both NTSC and PAL signals are sent from the QuattroDrive to the TV or Projector. NOTE: You will also need to know whether the source DVD is in NTSC or PAL format before setting this option.
  • Page 14: Setting The Osd Language

    Return to the main menu and enter the GENERAL SETUP page. Scroll down to VIDEO OUTPUT. Select the video output, COMPONENT, that you will be connecting to on the QuattroDrive. See Connecting to a TV or Projector on page 5. Setting the OSD Language To set the OSD language: Enter the SETUP MENU as described in Navigating the Menus on page 8.
  • Page 15: General Setup

    GENERAL SETUP TV DISPLAY has three options for choosing the displays aspect ratio. • NORMAL/PS – for viewing on a normal • NORMAL/LB – for viewing similar to that of a movie at the theater. This is best used on a normal TV. There will be two black sections at the top and bottom of the screen.
  • Page 16: Speaker Setup

    SPEAKER SETUP DOWNMIX converts Dolby surround sound to normal stereo sound maintaining a high quality sound. • LR/RT – is used when the DVD has been recorded in DOLBY PRO- LOGIC stereo. • STEREO – produces ordinary stereo sounds. • OFF - turns off downmixing.
  • Page 17: Audio Setup

    AUDIO SETUP AUDIO OUT has three options • ANALOG – This is normally used with speakers. • SPDIF/RAW – Select this if the surround sound is output through or coaxial cables. • SPDIF/PCM – Select this if the surround sound is output through or coaxial cables (pulse code modulation).
  • Page 18 Using the OSD Setup Menus DUAL MONO – Can only be with Dolby Digital disks that have dual mono soft- ware encoded in them. You can select one of the following options: STEREO, L- MONO, R-MONO, or MIX-MONO. DYNAMIC – Move the slider to make your selection. PRO LOGIC –...
  • Page 19: Preferences

    LPCM OUTPUT – Select 48K or 98K as the digitizing speed for LPCM. This is an uncompressed format for audio. PREFERENCES For an explanation of TV TYPE, see Adjusting the TV Settings on page 9. DVDs may contain a number of different languages for AUDIO, SUBTITLE and DISC MENU.
  • Page 20 Enter the old four digit password code using the number buttons on the remote. For a new machine, the default is 3308. Enter the new four digit password code and then enter it a second time. Set an appropriate restriction from the PARENTAL list. Upon setting a restriction, a Password Verification Page is displayed.
  • Page 21 The PARENTAL list is the MPAA ratings and their definitions are listed in the fol- lowing table. MPAA RATINGS PG-13 Age base NC-17 ADULT When a DVD is played with a rating of that set in PARENTAL or higher, the password verification screen, shown in step 5, is displayed.
  • Page 22: Disc Setup

    There a two ways to switch between a Flash Memory Card and a CD. Using the Remote Control This method is normally used when the QuattroDrive is connected to a TV or a projector. Press the MODE button on the remote control. The GOTO button can also be used.
  • Page 23: Copying Files To The Computer

    Copy the files across to the computer as you normally would. Listening to Music The QuattroDrive can be used as a portable CD or MP3 player all rolled into one.To listen to music, follow the steps below. Make connections as described in Connecting to Headphones or a Stereo System on page 4.
  • Page 24: Viewing And Editing Media Files

    To be able to use other functions effectively, such as repeat, program and so on, you will need to connect it to a TV as described in Connecting to a TV or Projec- tor on page 5. See Playing a VCD or DVD on page 23 for other functions. Viewing and Editing Media Files To view pictures, you will first need to: Make connections in Connecting to a TV or Projector on page 5.
  • Page 25: Viewing Files Without The Smart Navi Menu

    Press STOP button to exit. Viewing files without the SMART NAVI Menu Press the SHUFFLE button until FOLDER is displayed on the OSD. SHUFFLE Press MENU and the following thumb- nail screen will appear. Press a number but- ton on the remote control and the cor- responding picture...
  • Page 26: Using The Slide Show

    Using the Slide Show Bring up one of the two screens as described in the previous two sections, SMART NAVI and thumb nail screen. Press the RESUME button to cycle through a number of different slide show effects as shown in the table below. Mode Effect No special effects (default)
  • Page 27: Playing A Vcd Or Dvd

    5. Press the eject button at the front of the QuattroDrive. Insert a VCD or DVD into the QuattroDrive and close the drive. The DVD should automatically start playing. A DVD’s audio, subtitle, and menu will automatically be set depending on the available languages on the DVD and the settings as described in PREFERENCES on page 15.
  • Page 28 DVD menu. • ENTER – To choose an item on the DVD menu. Begins playback if the main QuattroDrive screen is being displayed. • MUTE – Disable the sound during playback. • STOP – Stops playing the multimedia CD or file.
  • Page 29: Programming The Playing Order Of Audio Or Video Cds

    Programming the Playing Order of Audio or Video CDs To program the playing order of audio CDs, video CDs and other multimedia files, follow the steps below. Play the audio or video CD/file as normal. Pause playback. Press PROGRAM on the remote control. PROGRAM PROGRAM 00 : 0000 appears on the screen.
  • Page 30: Repeating Chapters/Tracks

    Cards on page 6. Set up the disk burning options as described in DISC SETUP on page 18. Insert a CD-RW or a blank CD-R into the QuattroDrive as described in Inserting and Removing a CD on page 6. PREV...
  • Page 31 Wait until the COPY COMPLETED message appears on the screen and the CD-R/W LED stops flashing before removing the CD. When the QuattroDrive is not connected to a TV/projector, follow the steps be- low. Insert the Flash Memory Card as described in Inserting Flash Memory Cards on page 6.
  • Page 32: Disk Spanning

    18 and select YES. Wait until ERASE COMPLETED message appears on the screen and the CD-R/W LED stops flashing before continuing. When the QuattroDrive is not connected to a TV/projector, follow the steps be- low. Insert a CD-RW as described in Inserting and Removing a CD on page 6.
  • Page 33: Appendix

    Appendix Error Codes This table lists the error codes that are displayed in the PhotoStorage’s LCD panel when there is an error. Error Code NO DISC NO FLASH CARD READ FLASH CARD ERROR BUFFER ERROR CD CLOSED NOT ENOUGH FREE SPACE WRITE FAIL WRITE PRE-GAP ERROR Quick Start Guide...

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