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Emtec MOVIE CUBE User Manual

2.5” hdd interface type of mpeg4 player based on usb 2.0 high speed
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  • Page 1 EMTEC MOVIE CUBE COMPLETE USER MANUAL Downloaded from www.vandenborre.be...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Introduction..................3 Specifications ........................ 3 Precautions........................4 System Requirements....................4 Package Content ......................4 Product Overview ......................5 1. Use as External USB HDD............7 1.1 Format Built-in HDD via USB ..............8 1.1.1 Windows 98SE, ME.................... 8 1.1.2 Windows 2000....................10 1.1.3 Windows XP ......................
  • Page 3 2.2.3.4 Check Firmware Version................25 2.3 Basic Screen Menu ..................26 2.3.1 Media Type Selection ..................26 2.3.2 File Selection......................26 2.4 Play Video Files ..................27 2.5 Play DVD Files...................30 2.6 Play Music Files..................32 2.7 Play Photo Files..................34 2.8 Make a Play-List..................36 2.9 Remote Controls..................37 2.10 Others .......................38 2.10.1 Music Slide Show ....................38 2.10.2 MP3 Quick Play ....................38...

  • Page 4: Introduction

    Introduction EMTEC MOVIE CUBE Player is 2.5” HDD interface type of MPEG4 player based on USB 2.0 High Speed. It can be connected to TV in home or a monitor. It is not only an external USB HDD but also the best portable AV device that displays Music, Movie and photo.

  • Page 5: Precautions

    ▪ If you have USB 1.1 Host Adapter, EMTEC MOVIE CUBE is working at USB1.1 speed. ▪ [Very Important] : If unformatted HDD is insert into EMTEC MOVIE CUBE, a PC can not detect the HDD. Make sure that the HDD is formatted.

  • Page 6: Product Overview

    Product Overview - Front View - ① Power ②HDD ③ IR ④ IR Receiving Area ① Power Power LED ② HDD Front HDD LED ③ IR View IR LED ④ IR Receiving Area IR receiving area for remote signals - Back View - ①...
  • Page 7 ① USB Connect USB cable ② 5V Connect power Cable ③ IR/5.1 Back Connect coaxial cable for 5.1 ch. digital audio output View (or Connect external remote control IR receiver) ④ SD/HD Connect component Y, Pb, Pr cable for video output ⑤...

  • Page 8: Use As External Usb Hdd

    1. Use as External USB HDD Downloaded from www.vandenborre.be...

  • Page 9: Format Built-In Hdd Via Usb

    1.1.1 Windows 98SE, ME 1) Install Windows 98 Driver. Find the driver at 5) Select “5. Change current fixed disk drive” and Windows 98 CD→ Movie Cube EMTEC MOVIE press [Enter]. CUBE→ English→ Windows 98 Driver Directory. After finishing installation, Connect EMTEC MOVIE CUBE to PC via USB cable.
  • Page 10 8) Select “ 1. Create Primary DOS Partition ” and 11) Type the capacity or % which you want to use and press [Enter]. press [Enter]. 12) Drive integrity verification will start again. After finishing that, press [ESC] key when the “Primary DOS Partition created, drive letters changed or added”...

  • Page 11: Windows 2000

    14) Type “ exit ” command at “ C:\WINDOWS> ” and press [Enter] for returning to windows screen. 15) Unplug the EMTEC MOVIE CUBE and plug again. New volume will be appeared at [My Computer]. Click mouse right button at the new volume and select [Format].
  • Page 12 5) Click [Next] at the Create Partition Wizard Windows. 9) Choose FAT32 or NTFS at File system to use and click [Next]. 6) Check [Primary Partition] and click [Next]. FAT 32 system is available on windows 98SE/ME/2000/XP, but NTFS system is available on windows 2000/XP only.
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  • Page 14: Windows Xp

    1.1.3 Windows XP 1) Connect EMTEC MOVIE CUBE to PC via USB 6) Check [Primary Partition] and click [Next]. cable. (If not detected, plug the power cable of EMTEC MOVIE CUBE) 2) Click [Settings→ Control Panel→ Administrative Tools→ Computer Management→ Disk Management] on Windows.
  • Page 15 9) Choose FAT32 or NTFS at File system to use and click [Next]. FAT 32 system is available on windows 98SE/ME/2000/XP, but NTFS system is available on windows 2000/XP only. If you choose FAT32 system on Windows 2000/XP, one drive letter’s maximum size will be limited to 32GB. If you want to use one drive letter of 32GB more, you have to format on windows 98SE/ME.

  • Page 16: Copy Data Via Usb

    1.2 Copy Data via USB It is possible to use as a external USB hard disk drive.. You can copy data from your PC to built-in HDD of EMTEC MOVIE CUBE via USB. It is possible to play media files at the hard disk on TV set.

  • Page 17: Windows Me

    1.2.2 Windows ME 1) After connecting EMTEC MOVIE CUBE, windows 3) After copying data, remove EMTEC MOVIE CUBE itself will install driver automatically. And then, check with using remove icon at Windows right-down the driver installation at Windows [Start > Settings >...

  • Page 18: Windows 2000, Xp

    The message will be displayed On windows XP when a new volume. You can copy any data to this volume. you plug EMTEC MOVIE CUBE into USB 1.1 spec. Host If new volume is not be appeared, check HDD format or not.

  • Page 19: Linux

    (in case of NTFS HDD) Do Log-in again. above example “sda” is assumed that the EMTEC MOVIE CUBE will be detected as “sda” on your system. If not, you have to write the drive name which is detected as “USB Mass Storage”, not “sda”...

  • Page 20: Use As Multimedia Player

    2.1 Connect to External AV Device 2.1.1 Connect Video Cable EMTEC MOVIE CUBE supports 2 type of video output; “Composite, Component”. Use video connection that your TV supports. Normally, TV supports composite video connection. Do not connect USB cable when connecting TV.
  • Page 21 2. “EMTEC MOVIE CUBE” – Switch to Video Output Mode: Press [VIDEO] button repeatedly. Whenever press [VIDEO], video output signal is changed. 3. After you see normal screen, you have to save video configurations of EMTEC MOVIE CUBE. See “2.2.1 Video Setup”. Downloaded from www.vandenborre.be...

  • Page 22: Connect Audio Cable

    White = L (Left) Audio Input / Red = R (Right) Audio Input When you can not hear sound after connecting Coaxial Cable, you have to change audio setup of EMTEC MOVIE CUBE as Encoded Digital. See “2.2.2 Audio Setup”...

  • Page 23: Basic Setup

    2.2 Basic Setup 2.2.1 Video Setup This is guide for setting video output of EMTEC MOVIE CUBE. You have to setup EMTEC MOVIE CUBE’s video output mode same as TV set’s video input mode. When you can not see normal screen after connecting video cable, check followings, 1.
  • Page 24 < Setup Procedure> ① Turn on EMTEC MOVIE CUBE and press ② Move to ‘Video Setup’ icon and press [SETUP] on MediaType Selection screen. [ENTER]. ③ Move to Video Output Mode that you want and press [ENTER]. ④ Finally, press [SETUP] again for saving configurations.

  • Page 25: Audio Setup

    2.2.2 Audio Setup This is guide for setting audio output of EMTEC MOVIE CUBE. You can use Stereo or Digital 5.1 ch.. Analogue/DCPM: Select when you connect the supplied AV cables (Red / White) to TV or Audio set directly.

  • Page 26: Other Setup

    This is guide for setting TV Type, JPEG File Preview, Language Selection. In addition, current firmware version shows. <Setup Procedure> ① Turn on EMTEC MOVIE CUBE and press Move to ‘Other Setup’ icon and press [ENTER]. [SETUP] in MediaType Selection Screen.

  • Page 27: Basic Screen Menu

    2.3.1 Media Type Selection After turning on EMTEC MOVIE CUBE, you can see MediaType Selection screen. In this screen, you can select “Video”, “Audio”, Photo” or make “Play-List” with arrow button. Press [ENTER]. Select one media type that you want to play.

  • Page 28: Play Video Files

    2.4 Play Video Files It is possible to play video files like AVI, MPG, MPEG, DAT, M2V, and VOB. Select ‘Video’ icon in Media Type Selection screen. Video file list will be displayed. Just move to a file and press [ENTER] or [PLAY/PAUSE] button.
  • Page 29 It is possible to switch each subtitle language when the subtitle is dual language format, for example, including a Subtitle local language and English. Language Select * When selecting ‘Discriminating subtitle language’, first subtitle language will be displayed. It is possible to set the subtitle sync. with ◀ ▶ (one second) Subtitle ▼...
  • Page 30 PLAY / PAUSE Playback After the file that you select, play next all files continuously. It Next All Files is same as [PLAY/PAUSE] button. PLAY / PAUSE Pause playback, if pressing this button when a file is being Pause played. In order to play again, press this button again. Play a previous file before a current playback file.

  • Page 31: Play Dvd Files

    2.5 Play DVD Files DVD manager function support to play DVD Ripping File same as original DVD. Make a folder and then save all ripping files into the folder. After connecting TV(or Monitor), select VIDEO_TS.IFO file at the folder. Make sure that all the ripping files including VIDEO_TS.IFO from one DVD title will be located at one folder.
  • Page 32 A-B REPEAT A-B repeat Set the A-B repeat. TITLE Go to Title Menu Move to title menu while playing DVD. ANGLE Angle Apply angle function. Show File Show the file information which is being played. In order to FILE INFO Information hide the information, press this button again.

  • Page 33: Play Music Files

    2.6 Play Music Files It is possible to play music files like MP3, OGG, WAV, WMA. Select Audio icon in Media Type Selection screen. Music file list will be displayed. Just move to a file and press [ENTER] or [PLAY/PAUSE] button. Select ‘Audio’...
  • Page 34 HDD is divided into two or more partitions, make a 'music' folder at first partition. Turn on EMTEC MOVIE CUBE and just press [PLAY/PAUSE] button. MP3 files at 'music' folder will be played automatically. Additionally, after rebooting EMTEC MOVIE CUBE, the last played file will be continued to play.

  • Page 35: Play Photo Files

    2.7 Play Photo Files It is possible to play photo files like JPG(JPEG). Select Photo icon in Media Type Selection screen. Photo file list will be displayed. Just move to a file and press [ENTER] or [PLAY/PAUSE] button. Select Picture icon in Media Type Selection screen. Move to a file and press [ENTER] or [PLAY/PAUSE] button.
  • Page 36 PLAY / PAUSE Playback After the file that you select, play next all files continuously. It Next All Files is same as [PLAY/PAUSE] button. PLAY / PAUSE Pause playback, if pressing this button when a file is being Pause played. In order to play again, press this button again. Zoom In Enlarge a photo.

  • Page 37: Make A Play-List

    2.8 Make a Play-List User can register all media type of files like video, music, and photo to play-list. The registered media files to play-list will be played without discriminating media type. It is not possible to play each registered files independently. Use 'Play All, Random Play' icon or [PLAY/PAUSE] button. Additionally, registered play-list will be deleted after rebooting.

  • Page 38: Remote Controls

    2.9 Remote Controls This is guide for basic use of remote control. For more details, ‘2.3 Basic Screen Menu’, ‘2.4 Play Video Files’, ‘2.5 Play DVD Files’, ‘2.6 Play Music Files’, ‘2.7 Play Photo Files’, ‘2.8 Make a Play-List’. POWER Turn On / Off SETUP Go to Setup Screen. MENU Go to DVD Main Menu TITLE Go to DVD Title Menu ANGLE DVD Angle, Photo Rotation REPEAT Set DVD Chapter, Title Repeat A-B REPEAT Set DVD A-B Repeat...

  • Page 39: Others

    Additionally, after rebooting EMTEC MOVIE CUBE, the last played file will be continued to play. 2.10.3 Change Background Image It is possible to change a background image on EMTEC MOVIE CUBE. Save ‘mybg.jpg’ at root directory of built-in HDD. Background image will be changed as ‘mybg.jpg’.

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