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MG725 User's Guide
iMedia Dock
MicroGEM Corporation

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  • Page 1 MG725 User's Guide iMedia Dock MicroGEM Corporation...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Introduction... 3 Safety and warning instruction... 4 Specification ... 6 MG725 and accessories Package contents ... 7 Name of each part and function description ... 8 Installation and connection ... 9 Dock adapter installation and removal... 9 iPod installation and removal... 10 Remote control battery installation...
  • Page 3: Introduction

    MG725 supports hot plug functions, letting the user connect and disconnect iPod or USB storage devices easily. MG725 can be used as a battery re-charger for iPod, even when its power is off (Standby Mode) Even when MG725 power is turned off, iPod’s audio/video data can be accessed through MG725 A/V output.
  • Page 4: Safety And Warning Instruction

    Safety and warning instruction Please read it carefully to ensure safe and proper use: All multimedia contents (Movie, Music, and Photo) are under the protection of copyright law. Avoid using pirated or illegally copied Copyright material. Any legal repercussions resulting from illegal viewing of pirated or copyrighted material will be born solely by the user.
  • Page 5 USB storage devices. For proper operation, be sure to use only iPod and USB storage devices. one device. For proper operation of MG725, be sure to use the latest iPod software update iPod software version. Please refer to the iPod manual for software update.
  • Page 6: Specification

    Supported external device DivX™ is a registered trademark of DivX Networks WMA™ is a registered trademark of Microsoft. See support section of www.Microgem.net for free video converter to make your file meet the proper codec if needed. MPEG1,2,4 , DivX™, XviD *.mpg, *.avi, *.dat, *.vob, *.mpeg...
  • Page 7: Mg725 And Accessories

    MG725 and accessories. Package contents • MG725 main body • iPod dock adapter (4 different types) • A/V cable • AC power adapter • Remote control & Battery (CR2032) • User’s manual MG725 main body A/V cable Remote control & Battery (CR2032)
  • Page 8: Name Of Each Part And Function Description

    4 iPod photo and iPod nano. Please be sure to use correct type of dock adapter for your iPod model. • Dock connector : It connects MG725 with all types of iPod having dock connector. Dock adapter IR sensor 4.2.1.2 Back side...
  • Page 9: Installation And Connection

    5.1.2 Removing the dock adapter To remove the dock adapter, turn off the power of MG725 and unplug it. Remove iPod from MG725. Using your fingernail or a sharp object, pull out the...
  • Page 10: Ipod Installation And Removal

    Do not use too much force to pull out the dock adapter. iPod installation and removal For proper operation of MG725, be sure to use the latest iPod software version. Please refer to the iPod manual for software update 5.2.1 iPod installation You can install iPod on MG725 anytime regardless of power ON/OFF.
  • Page 11: Power Connection

    Video connection 5.5.1 Connecting to composite output (most commonly used) Using the yellow connector of A/V cable, connect the MG725 A/V out terminal with VIDEO IN or COMPOSITE IN terminal of TV. Please refer to the user’s manual of your TV to find the VIDEO IN terminal.
  • Page 12: Audio Connection

    Audio connection 5.6.1 Connecting to analogue audio output(most commonly used) Using the white and red connector of A/V cable, connect the MG725 A/V out terminal with AUDIO IN terminal of TV. Please refer to the user’s manual of your TV...
  • Page 13: Operation Of Mg725

    ENT key. When Eject menu is selected, you can remove the iPod from MG725 after “OK to disconnect “ message appear on TV screen. You can go to Eject menu directly by ESC key in...
  • Page 14: Ipod Mode

    Commonly used remote control keys in all menus • POWER : Turn ON/OFF the power of MG725. • HOME : Go to the main menu • SETUP : Go to setup menu. The details are explained in 8. Setup system configuration •...
  • Page 15: Photos Mode

    A/V SEL : Switch iPod audio and video line out (only for iPod photo and iPod with color screen) to the A/V out connector of MG725. If you start music slide show with your iPod photo or color screen, you can enjoy this iPod slide show on TV screen by selecting A/V SEL.
  • Page 16: Music Mode

    DISPLAY : Show the photo file information while playback. Press it again to cancel the selection. • : Rotate the photo while playback. Music mode Music mode reads and plays music files saved in iPod or USB storage devices. MG725 can play back MP3, WMA and WAV music files. keys. keys and keys.
  • Page 17 Example of music library screen File information on equalizer screen is determined by the ID3 Tag information. If there is no ID3 Tag or wrong information, it can’t show the correct file information. Remote control keys in music mode • REPEAT : Setup REPEAT function.
  • Page 18: Videos Mode

    If a video file does not include the audio file, or includes audio file whose format is not supported by MG725, you can’t hear the sound. Please check the file format for proper operation.
  • Page 19: Files Mode

    Turn off mechanical switch. (Power off by remote controller is useless) Removing the iPod or USB storage devices Removing the iPod or USB storage devices from the MG725 and connect it to computer. Delete the firmware in iPod or USB storage devices. (File name is *.ROM) name and file format.
  • Page 20: Setup System Configuration

    Go to PREFERENCES, VERSION MODE and ON to check the firmware version. Starting the MG725 after firmware update is finished After completing update of firmware process, re-connect the MG725 into iPod and start again. Setup system configuration. Press SETUP key go to the setup menu.
  • Page 21: Music Setup

    8.1.2 DIGEST STYLE. DIGEST STYLE allows you user to choose the thumbnail matrix style. MUSIC SETUP 8.2.1 REPEAT MODE REPEAT MODE allows you to select the repeat mode in music playback. You can change it by REPEAT key also. MOVIE SETUP 8.3.1 REPEAT MODE REPEAT MODE allows you to select the repeat mode in movie playback.
  • Page 22: Folder Repeat

    8.4.2 FOLDER REPEAT FOLDER REPEAT allows you to select the repeat mode in photo playback. You can change it by REPEAT key also. 8.4.3 INTERVAL TIME INTERVAL TIME allows you to select the interval time of photo transition in photo playback. For it to be effective, SLIDE SHOW MODE should be AUTO.
  • Page 23: Spdif Output

    8.5.2 SPDIF OUTPUT SPDIF OUTPUT allows you to choose the way of digital audio output. • SPDIF/RAW : Raw signal output • SPDIF/PCM : PCM modulated signal output. 8.5.3 OSD LANGUAGE OSD LANGUAGE allows you to choose the language type for on-screen display.
  • Page 24: Exit Setup

    Check if the movie file format is supported by the system. Check if the iPod or USB storage device is securely connected to the MG725 connector. Check if the A/V OUT cable is properly connected to TV or receiver’s A/V input terminal.
  • Page 25 The picture is cut off No sound You turned off power while the firmware updating *Product specs are subject to change without notice –The end- Check if that the correct TV type (NTSC/PAL) is chosen. Check the audio volume. Check if mute is enabled. Check the A/V OUT cable connection to TV or A/V Receiver.

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