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The power outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible. ≥ In hot environments take care of the temperature reached by P2350 because it can overheat if used for long time. The device may stop to preserve integrity in such conditions but if you force...
Follow step-by-step the points below for a successful setup. Notice that some steps may vary depending on the operating system. 1.1.1. Drive Installation Unplug P2350 from mains supply before starting the hard disk installation. Press the lateral buttons at the same time to slide out the hard disk tray.
1.1.2. Connection with computer P2350 can cummunicate at USB1.1 (12Mbps) or USB2.0 (480Mbps) speed with the computer. It is recommended to use USB2.0 which allows faster transfer rates. If your computer has a mix of USB1.1 and USB2.0 ports read the corresponding manual to be able to select the appropriate port.
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1.1.4. Partitioning and Formatting Hard Disk Drive Newly purchased hard disks are not usually formatted or partitioned. Non-formatted hard disks cannot be detected by P2350; if so, follow the steps below to make it usable by P2350. The HDD format tool is located in Setup >...
1.2. USB DEVICES Connect USB devices to the USB2.0 host port. Caution Some USB devices (particularly USB-powered 2.5” hard disks) require more electric power than the 500mA specified in the USB standard. In this case, use the separate power adapter which should accompany the power-demanding device.
The computer must have an Ethernet connection and the cable used must be a crossover cable. ≥ Connection through switch/hub In this case the cable used to connect P2350 with a hub/switch must not be a crossover one. Note: The above instructions may change due to the MDI/MDI-X switching feature that some devices have.
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Configure the following options in ‘Sharing and Discovery’. Network discovery: Enabled File sharing: Enabled Public folder sharing: Enabled (read only) Password protected sharing: Disabled Once configured, place the files you want to play in the public folder so P2350 can have access to them.
HDMI. Blue: HDMI connection active. REC. Blue: blinking while recording. IR. Blue: receiving IR signals from the remote control. Note: this LED may be activated by other remote controls but the P2350 will not react to them. Exhaust fan. CVBS Video In RCA.
P2350 offers multiple ways to transmit video and audio to the TV set. 3.1. VIDEO - COMPOSITE The widest used mode to connect P2350 and TV despite its inferior resolution and quality compared with the other connection types. 3.2. VIDEO - COMPONENTS...
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3.4. AUDIO - DIGITAL OPTICAL 3.5. AUDIO/VIDEO - HDMI High-Definition Multimedia Interface. Transmit both digital audio and video with a single cable. 3.6. AUDIO / VIDEO IN...
4. REMOTE CONTROL Audio. Choose between available audio tracks. Volume +/-. Raise/lower the volume. Skip backward/forward. Skip to the previous/next playable file (2 presses needed). Rec. Start recording or resume a paused recording. Pause. Pause or advance step by step a paused playback.
5. USER INTERFACE After power-on the startup screen will welcome you. A few seconds later the Guide Menu will show. In the Guide Menu and many others you can select the options by using the arrow buttons. To confirm your selection press the ‘Ok’ button. To return to the Guide Menu you can press ‘Guide’...
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Select between HDMI or S/PDIF output to match the devices connected to the P2350. LPCM / RAW: Select RAW if the device connected to the P2350 is capable of multichannel AC3 or DTS decoding. Select LPCM if not. 5.1.2. Video ≥...
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5.1.4. Network ≥ Wired LAN Setup Before configuring wired LAN make sure that the P2350 is properly connected to the Ethernet network. Select between automatic (DHCP) or manual configuration. With automatic configuration all the parameters are provided by a DHCP server on your network and with manual configuration you have to enter the network parameters manually.
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To select the analog video input enter ‘Video In’ option from the Guide Menu. The P2350 will display the source connected to the AV in (see “Audio / Video In” on page 12) Recording and Timeshift features are available in this mode.
5.3. FILE COPY ‘File Copy’ allows you to copy or move files between internal HDD/USB/network volumes. To use this feature you can either push the ‘Copy’ button on the remote control or select it at the main menu. Select the source and destination devices. Press ‘up’...
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If you have chosen to create a new folder then this virtual keyboard will allow you to input its name. Confirm to start copying the selected files. Once confirmed the process will begin. You can figure the time remaining by the progress bar.
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5.4. BROWSER ‘Browser’ allows you to find the multimedia files stored in the internal HDD, USB device or network volume that you want to play. Use ‘left’ / ’right’ to show all music/photo/ movie files or only one kind of them. With ‘up’...
5.4.1. Playlists Add your favorite contents to the playlist so they are easily accessible at any time. 5.5. TIMER The Timer menu allows you to create, edit and delete recording schedules and view scheduling status and and history. 5.5.1. Creating a new schedule Select the ‘Edit’...
6. TROUBLESHOOTING Problem What to do When the unit is on, nothing appears on the Press “TV OUT” button of the remote contro- screen or the screen is shaking. ller slowly and change the output mode until When the video output mode is not properly the video output mode is properly set.
WARRANTY Energy Sistem Soyntec S.A. warrants its products to be free from defects in materials and workman- ship at the time of purchase. The warranty period is 36 months from the date of purchase. WARRANTY PROCEDURE ≥ Visit the Support section at http://support.energysistem.com and select your product to view the FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions).
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