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Contents livOn Player is … Management Upgrading Firmware Getting Started Initializing Device Components Additional Name of Parts Charging the Battery Setup Music File Server Inserting MicroSD Card Setup Personal Hotspot Connecting to PC Specifications Status LED Troubleshooting and Precautions Product Introduction Troubleshooting Connection Mode Precautions...
Player HSP-M1 offers not only MP3 quality but also the super sound(24bit, 192㎑) far exceeding the CD quality. livOn™ Player HSP-M1 provides user-friendly interface including useful functions controlled via various kinds of smart device. HSP-M1 is a model name of mobile streaming player out of HiSonus’ livOn player product series. ...
Getting Started Components Quick Guide livOn Player AC Adapter USB Cable Components are subject to change without prior notice and may vary from images shown.
Getting Started Name of Parts MicroSD Card Slot USB Jack Adapter Jack Earphone Jack Status LED Volume+ Power Play/Pause Reset Volume- Power ON/OFF : Press and hold to turn the player on or off till the Status LED is on off.
3. Please refer to related sections in this manual to 4. Using unapproved AC adapter by HiSonus can cause setup and manage livOn player by using USB problem. connection with PC.
Getting Started Product Introduction 1. livOn player can play the music files stored in not only MicroSD card but also remote servers such as networked PC or personal NAS storage. 2. Please refer to “Registering Channel” section in this PC Server manual to register the music file server as a channel.
Getting Started Connection Mode 1. The Wi-Fi connection between livOn Player and 3. The music files stored in MicroSD card can be played smartphone or PC with livOn Controller program can be in any kind of connection mode. made by one of below three modes. 4.
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Getting Started Connection Mode 1. Hotspot Mode In this mode, the PC that is connected to the same Wi- Fi can control livOn Player. Smartphone is usually working as Wi-Fi client to access Internet via AP(Access Point) in Wi-Fi zone. ...
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Getting Started Concept of Connection Mode Remote Server Internet 3G/4G LTE Wi-Fi Mode Hotspot Mode Player AP Mode...
PC and livOn Player. Please find “livOn” at Play Store and install it. The Primary Setup It can be downloaded from HiSonus website. Firmware Upgrade Device Initialization(Factory Default) URL for download : ...
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Windows XP or Windows 7 and the install program of livOn Controller Program for PC. installation packages can be downloaded from HiSonus website*. 4. When the install procedure is completed, the message window of completion is displayed. 2. Please install USB driver for livOn Player first.
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Getting Started Installing livOn Controller Program 1. Please double click “livOn Controller” icon on screen to run it and it first displays the window for “Primary Setup” described on next page. 2. In order to use livOn Player properly, the connection mode and other settings should be done during “Primary Setup”...
Primary Setup 1. First of all, the connection mode should be set after installing Controller Program to use livOn Player. 2. Turn on the livOn Player, and then connect livOn Player to PC by using USB cable after completion of booting process.
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Primary Setup Step 2. Step 3. This step is for entering parameters for “Wi-Fi Mode” of This step is for entering parameters for “livOn Player AP livOn Player. Please enter the information of Wi-Fi AP Mode” of livOn Player. It already has default value, but frequently connected at home or office.
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Primary Setup 1. The main window of livOn Controller Program is displayed after 3 steps of “Primary Setup” as below. 2. Select connection mode : Please select one mode that you will use for controlling livOn Player on the menu of “Manage Network Connection”...
Using the Player Start 1. In order to play music files and control the player by smartphone, the Wi-Fi connection between smartphone and livOn Player should be made first, and then execute livOn Controller app. 2. In case of controlling by PC, the USB connection can be used instead of Wi-Fi or wired-Ethernet connection. (surely, Hotspot mode cannot be used.) 3.
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Using the Player Start 1. Run livOn Controller app in your smartphone after the Wi-Fi connection of livOn Player is properly completed with your smartphone as described in previous page. 2. The Controller app displays the list of numbers of available livOn Players. Please select your livOn Player that is noted in “Primary Setup”...
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Using the Player Start 1. The main screens of livOn Controller app for smartphone and program for PC are showed as below. 2. The screens formation of smartphone, Pad/Tab and PC varies, but they basically have the same functions. This manual describes the functions and shows example pictures based on Controller app for smartphone.
Using the Player Setup ②Manage Network Connection > Network Properties 1. “Setup” screen shows the information of livOn Controller You can add or change the and Player, or you can change settings of connection modes the overall settings. of livOn Player. 2.
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Using the Player Setup ③ETC File Type, File Size Media Scan It designates file types or limits its size which are It re-scans music files of all channels. added to channel from music file server. Scanning may take long time depending on the The default value is “no limitation”, so not number of files in each channel.
Using the Player When the server is located in local Registering Channel network, it can be registered with FTP or Samba protocol, but if it is 1. livOn manages the storage device or music file server over the Internet, FTP is used. as a “Channel”.
Using the Player Playing Music Files and Playlist The playlist is newly added or modified in the “Playlist” Below is the main screen of playing music file. menu. And music files from a channel can be added to or removed from the selected playlist. Previous Screen •...
Management Initialing Device Device management like upgrading or initializing device is performed only in livOn Controller Program on PC. 1. “Device Initialize” restores all the settings of livOn Player to factory default value, and it means all the settings will be erased. 2.
Additional Setup Music File Server 1. Samba Server 2. FTP Server ① If the PC server and livOn Player are located in the ① If the server is located in remote site connected same local network(for example, home network), through Internet, the FTP protocol should be used. the Samba protocol can be used to share files.
Additional Setup Personal Hotspot 3. DDNS(Dynamic Domain Name Service) Settings 1. In case of iPhone (based on iOS 5.x.x) ① DDNS service is sometimes provided by the ① Settings > Personal Hotspot supplier of private router for free, but most ②...
Player. USB driver again. Controller app cannot find Player device. Please send it to HiSonus via support e-mail. The device is stopped, the buttons doesn’t work. • Hotspot Mode : Please check whether “Personal Hotspot” of •...
Listening for a long time with high volume may be harmful to your ears. Do not use other power adapter and USB cable other than those approved by HiSonus Inc. When you connect this product to PC via USB, do not connect to USB extension hub. Some USB extension hub may cause problem recognizing the product.
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