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  • Page 1: User Manual

    HD MEDIA PLAYER USER MANUAL...
  • Page 3 TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE AND ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. Overloading – Do not overload wall outlets or extension cords as this can result CAUTION : To reduce the risk in a risk of fire or electric shock. Overloaded AC outlets, extension cords, frayed of fire and electric shock, do not remove the cover (or back) of the unit.
  • Page 4 When the video product exhibits a distinct change in performance – this indicates a need for service. *Note: The Rock-Box is best utilized in conjunction with a wireless mouse and keyboard (not included) as well as HDMI cabling (not included) for display output.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents The Remote Control ......................... 6 The Back Panel ..........................7 Setting Up ............................7 Home Screen & Basic Functionality....................8 How To Play Movies & TV Shows ....................9 Internet (Wi-Fi & Ethernet) ......................9 Settings ............................. 10 Language ...........................

  • Page 6: The Remote Control

    The Remote Control Photograph Function Power Turns on or off the device RED Browser Opens the Browser app GREEN Media Opens the Video app YELLOW Settings Opens the Settings app BLUE Apps Opens the Apps list Home Goes back to the Home Screen Back Returns to the previous page Recent Apps...

  • Page 7: The Back Panel

    The Back Panel Setting Up 1. Plug the power cable into the back of the device, and the other end into the wall socket. 2. Plug the AV or HMDI (not included) cable into your TV, and the other end into the relevant socket on the back of the device.

  • Page 8: Home Screen & Basic Functionality

    Home Screen & Basic Functionality 1. Press the Home button to return to this screen from anywhere. 2. Press the Back button to return to any previous page. 3. Use either the remote control directional and OK buttons, or a USB/wireless mouse &...

  • Page 9: How To Play Movies & Tv Shows

    How To Play Movies & TV Shows 1. Plug in external storage device (USB or HDD via USB, up to 3TB) 2. Click on the MX Player app. 3. Navigate to the file you want to play and press OK. Internet (Wi-Fi &...

  • Page 10: Settings

    5. Enter the password for your Internet, then click the back button, then click Connect. 6. The text under your network should read “Connected”. To connect to your Internet via a direct cable: 1. Connect one end of the RJ45 Ethernet cable into your modem/router. 2.

  • Page 11: Video Resolution

    Video Resolution 1. Click on the Settings app. 2. Click “Screen”. 3. Click “HDMI Mode”. 4. Highlight the resolution of your TV (see your TV manual to see what resolution it is) and press OK. Time, Date and Format 1. Click on the Settings app. 2.

  • Page 12: Add/Remove Online Accounts

    remote). 5. Select “Select time zone”, and select the time zone closest to yours. 6. You can change the 24/12 hour format by checking the “Use 24-hour format” option. 7. You can also change the date format by Selecting “Choose date format”. Add/Remove Online Accounts To set up a Gmail account for the first time: 1.

  • Page 13: Check Storage Space

    Check Storage Space 1. Click on the Settings app. 2. Click “Storage” 3. Initially you can see a percentage-based bar of how full your internal storage device is. The more grey space you have in the bar, the more space you have left. 4.

  • Page 14: Taking Screenshots

    Taking Screenshots Screenshots are useful in helping to explain problems with your device to other people. To take one: 1. Click on the Settings app. 2. Click “Screenshot Setting”. 3. The screenshot will activate after a certain amount of time, defined by the option listed in the “Select delay time to capture the screen”...

  • Page 15: Installing/Uninstalling Apps

    Installing/Uninstalling Apps 1. To install an app, you must first be logged into your Google account (see Add/Remove Online Accounts). Then: a. Click on the Play Store app. b. Search for the app you want. c. Click the green “Install” button if it’s free, or the same green button that has the apps listed price (this will incur charges to your Google account).

  • Page 16: Back Up Your Device

    Back Up Your Device To back up App data, Wi-Fi passwords, Browser bookmarks and other personal device settings with Google servers: 1. Click on the Settings app. 2. Click “Backup & Reset”. 3. Check “Back up my data”. Resetting Your Device to Factory Default To erase all custom data on your device: 1.

  • Page 17: Customizing You Device

    2. Insert a USB into the computer, then drag the update file onto the USB. 3. Remove the USB and plug it into the Rock-Box. 4. The Rock-Box should recognize the update file and will ask if you want to update. 5. Click “Install”.

  • Page 18: Adding Widgets To Your Home Screen

    *Note that you can plug in a USB device with pictures on it to use for your wallpaper. However if you do, then remove the USB and then change the wallpaper to something else. You cannot set the wallpaper to an image on the USB until you re-insert the USB.

  • Page 19: Adding App Shortcuts To Your Home Screen

    Adding App Shortcuts to Your Home Screen 1. Using the mouse mode or a mouse, press and hold the OK button on the app you wish to add to your Home Screen. *Note to move the app icons around on the Home Screen you must use a mouse (sold separately).

  • Page 20: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Blank Screen on Startup  Check that the power cable is not damaged and is securely attached to both the device and the power outlet  Check that the HDMI cable is not damaged and is securely attached to both the device and the TV.
  • Page 21 eHomeMediaCenter (such as Bubble UPnP for Android, which can be downloaded from the Play Store). To stream files from the unit to another device: 1. Click on the eHomeMediaCenter app. 2. Click on “Media Server”. 3. Click on “Add Share”. 4.
  • Page 22 d. Click “Stop Share” to stop sharing. 6. On the other device, use a similar UPnP app. Open it up. 7. Refer to the app manual on how to find the streaming unit with the other device a. This will usually be under “devices” or similar. To stream files from another device to the unit, repeat the above steps for the other device until step 8, at which point: 8.

  • Page 23: Appendix

    Specifications Configuration parameters Product Type Dual or Quad Core Android HD Media Player RK3066 or RK 3188 Main Frequency Cortex-A9 up to 1.6GHz or 1.8GHz Mali-400 MP 256Kb L2 Cache 1GB or 2GB DDR3 Storage 8GB or 16GB External Storage Micro SD, External Hard Drive (Up to 3TB) Operating system Android 4.2.2...

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