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PC to TV Video Player User’s Manual Technical Support U.S.: 1-866-SANDISK (726-3475) Worldwide: www.sandisk.com/techsupport For more information on this product, please visit www.sandisk.com/sansa. Part Number: TakeTV-8UM-ENG...
Video ..................12 Miscellaneous ................12 Tips and Troubleshooting ..........14 Learn More, Service, and Warranty Information ....16 Getting Technical Support .............16 SanDisk Limited Warranty.............16 End User License Agreement ............17 FCC Regulation ............... 19 Canadian Compliant Notice..........20 Dolby Compliant Notice............ 20...
This chapter provides you the safety tips and cleaning ® instructions for your Sansa TakeTV™ PC to TV Video Player. Safety Tips & Cleaning Instructions ® Read the safety instructions carefully before using your Sansa TakeTV™ Player. Read this entire manual to ensure proper usage. Keep this User’s Manual for future reference.
TakeTV™ PC to TV Video Player at a Glance ® Congratulations on your purchase of Sansa TakeTV™ by SanDisk! ® Sansa TakeTV™ is a portable USB player that provides you a simple way for taking digital video files from your PC to any TV.
• The remote control includes a Coin Cell Lithium CR2016 battery • AC power adapter Product Overview ® The four main components of your Sansa TakeTV™ PC to TV Video Player are shown in Figure 1. ® Figure 1: Sansa TakeTV™...
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• To select the highlighted item • To play selected content Select To display information of the content being played such as: File Format, Track Number, Audio Format, and Subtitle On/Off Info • To pause • Pressing this button again while playback is paused will Pause activate Single Stepping, during which each subsequent press on Pause will advance to the next frame...
• Press and hold for 1 second to fast forward. Press again to increase the speed, FF speed supported: 2X, 4X, 8X and 16X • Navigate Also used to navigate right within menus right/fast forward • Press and hold for 1 second to fast rewind. Press again to increase the speed, FR speed supported: 2X, 4X, 8X and 16X Navigate left/fast •...
® This chapter helps you get the Sansa TakeTV™ PC to TV Video Player cradle connected to your television set. Connecting the Cradle Figure 4: Sansa® TakeTV™ Cradle Follow these steps: 1. Connect the power supply unit to the TakeTV cradle. 2.
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Once the cradle is connected, make sure the TV input selection corresponds to the TakeTV connection. Slip the player into the cradle. Adjust the cradle’s swiveling support foot until that the player and cradle are upright. The following screen will be displayed until initialization of the application is completed. Screenshot 1: Welcome Screen Connecting the Cradle...
This chapter shows you how to transfer video content ® from your computer to your Sansa TakeTV™ PC to TV Video Player. Loading Video This chapter describes how to transfer video files from your PC. The process of obtaining ® or generating content is not covered.
This chapter shows you how to watch videos stored in ® your Sansa TakeTV™ PC to TV Video Player on the TV. Playing Video ® The Sansa TakeTV™ PC to TV Video player supports MPEG-4 – DivX and xVid, with a maximum resolution of 720x576 and a maximum bit rate of 7Mbps.
® This chapter shows you how to customize your Sansa TakeTV™ PC to TV Video Player’s settings. Settings Screenshot 3: Setup Menu ® You can change the language, video and other settings on your Sansa TakeTV™ through the Setup Menu. Press the Setup button on your remote control to enter the Setup Menu.
Video Follow these steps to change the video settings: 1. Use the Up or Down arrow buttons to navigate to the Video option. 2. Press Enter to move across to the Video menu. 3. Navigate to the setting you wish to change then press Enter. 4.
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Please refer to http://vod.divx.com for the list of video available for download to your Sansa TakeTV PC to TV Video Player, and full instructions. Firmware Version ® This menu shows the current firmware version of your Sansa TakeTV™.
(including low sampling rate), MPEG 1 layer II, AC3, PCM, and LPCM. ® What bit rate does the Sansa TakeTV™ Player support? TakeTV supports up to 7Mbps. ® Does Sansa TakeTV™ Player support Mac and Linux? Yes, the Sansa TakeTV supports Mac OS 10.X and higher, and Linux. Tips & Troubleshooting...
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Does TakeTV™ support subtitles? Yes, decoding and playback of sub-pictures (including highlight), and closed captions (“line 21”) data. DivX subtitles are also supported. What TV systems are supported? Both the PAL and NTSC TV systems are supported. Does TakeTV™ support wide screen TV? Yes.
Troubleshooting section on page 14 to see if your question is covered there. If you have questions about the use or features of your player, please call the SanDisk Technical Support Center at 1-866-SanDisk (1-866-726-3475), or fill out an on-line support request at http://www.sandisk.com/techsupport.
SanDisk. You must obtain a tracking confirmation number, which you may be required to provide to SanDisk. SanDisk will, at its option, repair or replace the product with new or refurbished product of equal or greater capacity and functionality, or refund the purchase price.
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SanDisk’s intellectual property rights to use the Software in executable form solely for your personal use only with a SanDisk product and only on a single computer or other hardware device at any given time (the "License").
SanDisk’s proprietary rights therein. Contractor or Manufacturer is SanDisk Corporation, 601 McCarthy Blvd, Milpitas, CA 95035. 6. Transfer. If you sell or otherwise transfer the SanDisk product that incorporates the Software as a whole, you may transfer the Software as fully integrated into such product provided that you also supply this Agreement to the purchaser or recipient of the product, at which time all of your rights under this Agreement will immediately cease.
Dolby Laboratories is prohibited. Copyright 1993-2002 by Dolby Laboratories. All rights reserved. This product is manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories granting SanDisk necessary rights under the following Dolby patents and pending patent applications:...
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Country Patent Number Country Patent Number Germany 693 11 569.6 United Kingdom 0 455 738 Germany 694 01 512.1 United Kingdom 0 514 949 Germany 694 01 514.8 United Kingdom 0 519 055 Germany 694 01 517.2 United Kingdom 0 520 068 Germany 694 01 959.3 United Kingdom...
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