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Mede8er MED600X3D User Manual

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  • Page 1 High Definition 3D Multimedia Player User Manual High Definition Multimedia Player...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    INDEX page 1 Index page 2 Introduction page 3 General Overview page 4 Unpacking / Contents - Connections page 5 Connections continued page 6 Power Up & Standby / Screen Calibration page 7 TV Output / Audio Settings page 8 Remote Functionality page 9 USB Keyboard / Wired Network...

  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    Thank you for purchasing the Mede8er Multimedia Player. The MED600X3D is a very affordable 3D High Definition 3D Multimedia Player that is based on the same firmware as the Award Winning MED1000X3D. The Mede8er has some very unique features so we suggest you read this guide and visit the Mede8er forum for additional help and information.

  • Page 4: General Overview

    GENERAL OVERVIEW Component Video Output Page3...
  • Page 5 HDMI offers the best picture quality and should be used in preference of any other connection. Use the supplied HDMI 1.4 Cable for use with the MED600X3D. The HDMI can be connected to a AV Amplifier or directly to a TV.

  • Page 6: Connections Continued

    For digital audio connection to your Home Theatre System you can use the TOSLINK Optical output. The MED600X3D supports both Passthrough and Downmix for both Dolby Digital and DTS signals. If you want your Home Theatre Amplifier to decode the surround sound Bit Stream you can use SPDIF Optical and set the Audio Output to SPDIF Passthrough in the Setup menu.

  • Page 7: Screen Calibration

    The Navigation Pad LED will light up ‘RED’. Press the On/Off button on the MED600X3D front panel and Navigation Pad will LED will turn to Blue. You can switch the MED600X3D ‘Off’ by pressing the ‘On/Off’ button on the remote or by pressing the ‘On/Off’ button on the unit. When in standby the Top Navigation LED will turn Red.

  • Page 8: Tv Output Settings

    TV OUTPUT SETTINGS If you do not get to see the MED600X3D GUI on your TV you will need to toggle the MED600X3D TV output until you get a picture TV SYS Toggle Procedure The MED600X3D has three video output options ie Composite Video (yellow RCA connector, Component Video (Red - Green- Blue connectors) and HDMI.

  • Page 9: Remote Functionality

    REMOTE FUNCTIONALITY Audio Mute DVD Angle Favourites Shortcut button Setup TV System Media Library ‘Devices Page’ Shortcut θ Numbers Repeat Shuffle Video Slow Fast Forward / Rewind Next / Previous Volume Up/Down Active Backlight Learn Function Button Stop - Exit Internet Browser Play / Pause Return Home Page...

  • Page 10: Wired Network Connection And Setup

    USB Keyboard Function Keys (based on MEDX2KEY) Optional Extra ESC: RETURN SPACE: PLAY 'F(f)': Favourite 'E(e)': EDIT ENTER: SELECT(ENTER) 'M(m)': MENU 'S(s)': Setup '0': 0 '1': 1 '2': 2 '3': 3 '4': 4 '5': 5 '6': 6 '7': 7 '8': 8 '9': 9 'V(v)': View 'L(l)': AB '-': VOL_DOWN '+': VOL_UP '\(|)': SLOW '’...
  • Page 11 SAMBA (Network Setup) If your PC or NAS has Share’s setup to specific users then you will need to setup a shortcut on the X3 to each User Share and specify the IP, Username and Password Setting up Samba shortcuts on the X3 Select ‘Network’...
  • Page 12 Plug the WiFi Dongle into the USB extension base that was supplied with the MED10WFB. Plug the USB cable into one of the USB host ports on the side of the MED600X3D. Extend the cable and place the base in a position that is away from any metal object that could effect the Radio Frequency signal strength. The best placement for the WiFi Dongle will depend on your particular environment.

  • Page 13: Wireless Setup

    Subnet Mask Default Gateway DNS Server IP After inputting these settings press ‘Enter’ The MED600X3D will now test the connection. If the connection was successful then the MED600X3D will display the Net Info screen. This screen shows details of the connection.

  • Page 14: Firmware Update

    "Home" button to initiate Emergency Method (Resets Configuration to Default) Disconnect the power jack at the rear of the MED600X3D then plug it back in - Now press the on/off button and hold it pressed for 20 seconds and then release.

  • Page 15: Home Network Samba Server

    \\MED600X3D - If you have changed the Host Name then type in the new Host Name If you are using more than one Mede8er on your Network then you should change the Hostname in the Setup Menu. Each MED600X3D should have its own unique Hostname. You must reboot the MED600X3D after changing the Hostname.

  • Page 16: Home Page

    HOME PAGE The X3 Home Page is the central point where you can launch all the user applications. Press the Right/Left/Up/Down Navigation buttons on the remote to navigate the Home Page and press “Enter” to launch the selected page. FAVOURITES Create, manage, apply Genre cover art to local and network folder shortcuts.

  • Page 17: Media Library

    ‘View’ of the folder. The next time you enter the same folder it will automatically change to the saved View. Auto View mode requires that the MED600X3D has ‘write’ permissions as it needs to save a xml file to each folder. Auto View is disabled in Jukebox mode.

  • Page 18: Media Library Continued

    MEDIA LIBRARY CONTINUED To change the View of the Media Library press the “View” button on the remote and the View Icons will show. Press the ‘View’ button again and the focus will change to the next View Icon. Repeat pressing the ‘View’...

  • Page 19: Media Library Metadata

    To create the xml files with Windows use Y2M (YAMJ to Mede8er) or Thumbgen and for Apple Mac we suggest you use DunX2Mede8er. Pls check the Mede8er Forum for more details on these PC Programs.

  • Page 20: Adding Custom Backdrops And Skins

    The skin option is community driven and you can find some unique designs available for download from the Mede8er Forum. To load a skin -- just download it and unzip /unrar it to a folder. In MED600X3D navigate to this folder and press the ‘Menu’ button and select ‘Add to Skin Option’ The new Skin will be loaded into flash memory and used as the new default skin.

  • Page 21: Movie Jukebox - Xml Search

    MOVIE JUKEBOX - XML SEARCH FUNCTION The MED600X3D has a built in XML Search facility that will allow you to sort and arrange your Movie Collection by pre defined xml filters. The XML Search can be used with content on the internal Hard Drive, external USB Hard Drives, Samba and NFS Network shares.

  • Page 22: Movie Scraper

    For correct Scraper functionality all Movies, Documentaries and Music Concerts must be arranged in the normal Mede8er folder structure ie one video file per folder. Sub folders within a movie folder named ‘Subs’ or ‘Sample’ will not be scraped and for other sub folders that you do not want scraped you can add a file named ‘mjbignore.xml’...

  • Page 23: Edit Scraped Movies

    Another method is to enter the IMDB tt ref number to find a particular movie. Look up the movie on www.imdb.com and note the tt number in the address bar and enter this into the text input on the Virtual Keyboard on the Mede8er http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1190080/?ref_=sr_1 NOTE JukeBox+ folders cannot be scanned or edited.

  • Page 24: Tv Series Scraper

    Language in the Setup Menu -- Setup --> Misc --> Scrape Language Preparing your TV Series For correct Scraper functionality TV series must be arranged in a standard form that Mede8er can understand ie same structure as used by TVRename.
  • Page 25 TV Series Scanning For first time use you must Scan the root of the TV series as X3D will add some required files to the structure during the scan. Scanning in Media Library Focus on the root folder ‘TV Series’ and press the ‘Menu’ button and the X3D will start the TV Series scan and display a busy icon while the scan progresses.

  • Page 26: Jukebox View

    JukeBox View In the Setup menu under ‘Misc Options’ you can select JukeBox View -- on/off JukeBox View ‘off’ - Favourite Links to a Jukebox will be presented in a normal structure and you can navigate the scanned Folders and Sub Folders folder as you normally would in the Media Library. JukeBox View ‘on’...

  • Page 27: Music Jukebox

    Copy a image named ‘folder.jpg’ to each Album folder with max size 230 x230 pixels and the currently playing Album Art will be shown on the screensaver. Music Jukebox Pls visit the Mede8er website for the Online Guide www.mede8er.com/mede8er_music_jukebox_user_guide.html Current Track Time Total Track Time...
  • Page 28 Works on local drives and Network shares * Displays Tag information in the Music Player Screensaver with Album Artwork * Supports .cue files play function (Album based) * QPL (Quick Play List) Function * Make and Save Mede8er m3u Playlists on...

  • Page 29: Music Jukebox Continued

    MUSIC JUKEBOX - Continued Root of Collection The 'Root' of the music collection is the folder that will be scanned and linked to the Favourites Page The music collection 'Root' will contain the Tracklist.xml (if used), Music.db and m3u files eg Music Collection <------------------ Root Folder Music Collection/Music Folder1...

  • Page 30: Music Jukebox Continued

    Press the 'Blue' button on the remote to go to the Favourite Page. Focus on the Favourite Shortcut and press the 'menu' button and you see options Scan Folder - Scan the folder to make a Mede8er database (Music.db). Remove - Remove the Favourite Link. This option just removes the link and does not delete the source files.

  • Page 31: Music Jukebox Continued

    Make a new folder eg 'new' and copy your new Albums into this folder. Open Tagscanner and browse to this folder 'new' and scan it and then export a Tracklist.xml. Now in the MED600X3D Media Library navigate to the 'new' folder and focus on it then press the 'Menu' button and select the option 'Add to Jukebox' .

  • Page 32: Cover Art Preview In Media Library

    ‘folder.jpg’ size 160 x 237 pixels to each folder. You can download Movie / DVD cover art directly from the Internet or can use a free program like YAMJ to Mede8er. Y2M will additionally make the movie sheet image named ‘about.jpg’ that contains the content information such as Synopsis, Cover, Rating, Year, Actors etc etc Y2M is available for download from the Mede8er Forum - www.mede8erforum.com.

  • Page 33: Play Folder

    PLAY FOLDER X3 allows you to play a video file within a folder without the need to open the folder. Just focus on the folder and press the ‘Play’ button. The first video file found in the folder will be played. The folder play will only work with video files.

  • Page 34: Lock Facility

    LOCK FACILITY X3 has a built in Lock facility designed to restrict access. Pin Protection - Hard Drive Format / File Manager. Folder Protection - User Folders You can enable or disable these options in the Setup menu CHANGE PIN CODE - The default 4 digit Pin Code is 0000 To change the Pin Code go to Setup -- Misc -- Password -- You will be prompted to enter the existing pin code.

  • Page 35: Favourites Manager

    FAVOURITES MANAGER The X3D is equipped with a desktop function called Favourites. The Favourite screen is a list of ‘Shortcuts’ created by the user. The Favourite Link will work as a shortcut link to shared folders on the internal Hard Drive, USB Drives, Samba and NFS Network Shares. The X3 will show all the shortcut links on the Favourite screen.
  • Page 36 ADDING GENRE ARTWORK TO FAVOURITES Genre thumbnail artwork can be applied to a Favourite link. To add the cover artwork, focus on the Favourite thumbnail and press the “Menu” button on the remote control. The menu dialogue screen will open and select the “Genre” option. A new screen will open with a thumbnail view of Genre cover options.

  • Page 37: Jukebox + (Aggregated Jukebox

    2. Make a folder on any source and name it what you like. (Note: The source needs to be write enabled) 3. To make a new folder in the X3D - Navigate to a Drive or Network Share in the Mede8er Media Library and press the 'Edit' button on the remote and select 'New Folder' - Use this to make your JukeBox Plus folder.
  • Page 38 VIDEO INFO SEARCH The Info Search allows you to easily jump to any part of the video. While viewing a Video File press the Left/Right Navigation button and the Info Screen will appear on the top of the screen. Now press the Left/Right Nav and a red bar will move left or right and with the corresponding Time position displayed in number text on the left side.
  • Page 39 3D MENUS The X3 supports 3D BSISO, Side by Side, Top & Bottom, Frame Sequential, Frame Packing (3D BDISO Menus are not supported). Enable 3D playback on your TV. Select a 3D Video and Play it and then press the Menu button on the X3 remote for more 3D setting options.
  • Page 40 SUBTITLES X3 supports various types of subtitle files. If the subtitle is embedded into the video file it will automatically be available on the Subtitle Dialogue Screen. External Subtitles must be placed into the same folder as the video file and must be named to be exactly the same name as the video file eg Use Nav Up / Down Cloudy.With.A.Chance.Of.Meatballs.2009.720p.mkv to move the srt subs...

  • Page 41: Music Playlists / File Manager

    MUSIC PLAYLISTS To make music .M3u playlists on your MED600X3D follow the steps in FILE MANAGER - MULTIPLE FILES section and select the playlists option. Only individual tracks can be added to a music playlist. FILE MANAGER NTFS Check/Fix - Before you perform any File Manager functions it is suggested to use the built in NTFS check/fix functionality.

  • Page 42: File Manager Multiple Files

    FILE MANAGER - MULTIPLE FILES To Copy, Delete, Move or Rename multiple files just press the “Edit” button on the remote control while you are in Media Library view. Select “Multiple Select” and a new dialogue screen will open. Navigate to the files or folders on the left screen “A”. Press the “Play/Pause” button to select and add the files to the File List “B”.

  • Page 43: Pictures

    Press the “View” button on the remote and the Icon strip will light up. Now select the Picture Icon. The page will re-arrange into a image grid that is optimized for image thumbnail viewing. The MED600X3D supports full Slideshow functions and you must enable the ‘Slideshow’ option in the Setup Menu. You can now navigate your pictures as normal and zoom the images to full screen by pressing the “Enter”...

  • Page 44: Internet Media

    09name - 10name - 11name up Autoplay Operation On power up the MED600X3D will look for the “Autoplay” folder and if found it will automatically play the contents of the “Autoplay” folder. The contents will be played with the “Repeat All” as default.
  • Page 45 NFS can be used for higher bittrate streaming from a NAS or PC. On a Windows PC you will require a NFS client to be running on the host PC. The MED600X3D has been tested and verified with HaneWin but other NFS Servers should work equally as well.
  • Page 46 NET API The Mede8er NET API allows external devices like phones, tablets and pc’s to take control over the X3D for Movies, Music, TV Series and Remote Control functions. The NET API is open to any external developer and you will find Apps for IOS, Andriod and Windows 8 appearing on the App Stores. Check the Mede8er Forum and Website for more information and user guides.

  • Page 47: Ip Streaming

    IP STREAMING The V3 firmware is equipped with the latest IP Streaming App functionality. IP streaming will allow you to stream content from the internet or share your videos and home video’s via cloud services with family and friends who also own X3D’S. Flash type links (swf) and wmv links are not supported. IP Streaming m3u file details You can make you own IP Streaming links and suggest you use Notepad++ as a text editor.
  • Page 48 Setup Main Page Menu Language Menu Language. Text Encoding Text Encoding for Subtitles. Time Set the Time / Time Zone and daylight saving. DVD Auto-Play Option for USB DVD drive. If enabled the DVD will Auto Play when inserted. Screen Saver Set the Screen Saver time period and type of Screen Saver.
  • Page 49 +31(0)10-7142861 during business hours. Europe: IBDL BV. Boyleweg 10, 3208 KA Spijkenisse, Netherlands. Tel: +31(10)7142861. Trade: sales@mede8er.eu Warranty and support: support@mede8er.eu Sanji Electronics (Pty) Ltd 12 Saddle Drive, Woodmead Office Park, Woodmead, Gauteng, South Africa. Tel: 2711 202816...

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