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Mvix Ultio Pro User Manual

Mvix ultio pro is a hard-disk based media player capable of hd digital media playback with video output as high as 1080p
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  • Page 2 Mvix UltioPro User Guide...
  • Page 3 Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.

  • Page 4: Safety Precautions

    4. Don’t attempt disassembling or remodeling the unit. 5. Don’t drop the MVIX unit. This might cause irreversible damage to the unit and the hard drive. 6. Do not touch the power plug with wet hands or use defective power cables & electric outlets.
  • Page 5 Inside the Box Bonus: 6ft HDMI ver 1.3 Cable...

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    USB Host Interface Connect to a PC via USB 2.0 Transferring Files to/ from Ultio Pro to PC via USB-Host Transferring Files to /from Ultio Pro to PC / NAS over the Network NETWORK ACCESS UPnP Access Media over the Network...
  • Page 7 Digital Photo / Image File Playback Playlist TORRENT FUNCTIONS Installing Bittorrent module Using Torrent Functionality VIII. UPDATING ULTIO PRO Firmware Upgrade TROUBLESHOOTING Maintenance notice Frequently Asked Questions GPL CODE AVAILABILITY Notice of Free & Open Source Software Licenses and Source Code...
  • Page 8 TV via a HDMI or Component Cable and enjoy all your movies, digital music and family photos on large LCD or Plasma. The flexibility and scalability of Ultio Pro makes it the easy to play HD movies or home videos, listen to digital music or enjoy a themed slideshow of your family photos on your TV.

  • Page 9: Introduction

    Introduction Specifications Model No: Mvix Ultio Pro (MX-800HD ) HD UPnP Media Player HDD Compatibility Supports 3.5 SATA hard disk (capacity up to 2TB), HDD not included Video Recording Analog Video Recording via Composite (RCA) Cable. Recording Format: MPEG-2 External Storage...

  • Page 10: Media Codec And Format Support

    Introduction Media Codec and Format Support VIDEO MPEG-1 320×240 720×576 MPEG-2 720×576 M-JPEG 640×480P 1920×1080p 1920×1080p M2TS 1920x1080p 1920x 1080p MPEG-4, DIVX, XVID 1920×1080p 1920×1080p 1920×1080p VC-1 1920×1080p H.264 1920×1080p MP4 / AVCHD 1920×1080p 1920×1080p 1920x 1080p RM / RMVB 1920x 1080p AUDIO Dolby Digital...

  • Page 11: Product Details

    Product Details Front view Recording Indicator (RED, when recording) POWER Power Indicator (ORANGE, when powered ON) STAND-BY Stand-By Indicator (RED, when in Stand-by) Remote Control Receiver Card-Reader 3-in-1 Card Reader (SD / MS / MMC) REC Button (Enter Recording Mode, Choose REC Time) MENU Press to enter the main menu ■...

  • Page 12: Back View

    Product Details Back View HDMI Hi-Definition Video-Out Port (HDMI) AV-IN Composite (R-W-Y) Video-IN for Recording OPTICAL Optical Audio Out (5.1Ch) AV-OUT Composite (R-W-Y) Video-OUT 10 / 100M Network Port (RJ45) USB HOST USB Host (to connect to external Storage) USB DEVICE USB2.0 (to connect to PC for file Transfer) DC IN Power Cable Jack Connection...

  • Page 13: Remote Control

    Product Details Remote control POWER Turn on and off in the stand-by mode MUTE Turn on or shut audio output TV SYSTEM Toggle between NTSC, PAL, 480p, 576p, 720p 50HZ, 720P 60Hz, 1080i 50Hz ,1080i 60Hz, 1080p 50Hz,1080p 60Hz Number Keys for Selection and Renaming GOTO Video / Movie Chapter Selection GUIDE...

  • Page 14: User Interface

    Product Details The User Interface Main Menu Provides Access to Media locations and Setup Menu Media Menu: Access Media Locations and Network Shares REC Llist: Access List of Recorded Media AV In: Watch Video coming in via AV In Timer: Setup Recording Schedule Internet Services: Access to Internet Services –...
  • Page 15 HDMI LPCM: Ultio Pro decoded Audio Output via HDMI, HDMI LPCM MULTI CH: Output through HDMI 5.1 Channel HDMI RAW: Raw Audio Stream Output via HDMI SPDIF LPCM: Ultio Pro decoded Audio Output via Optical Out SPDIF RAW: Raw Audio Stream Output via Optical Out Photo Settings Provides Access to Configuration of Image Playback Settings Slide Show Timing: Select Time Interval between Image Slide Show.
  • Page 16 HDMI LPCM: Ultio Pro decoded Audio Output via HDMI, HDMI LPCM MULTI CH: Output through HDMI 5.1 Channel HDMI RAW: Raw Audio Stream Output via HDMI SPDIF LPCM: Ultio Pro decoded Audio Output via Optical Out SPDIF RAW: Raw Audio Stream Output via Optical Out...

  • Page 17: Initial Setup

    In order to unplug your Mvix Media Player, press the STOP button before removing cables or turning off power. Remember, Mvix Ultio Pro is NOT a recorder. Do not plug any AV input into its AV out ports (Component, Composite, HDMI etc.)
  • Page 18 Seat the HDD inside the cradle and plug SATA cables Insert the 2 screws on HDD cradle, as shown Once the HDD is physically installed. Format the HDD using Mvix Ultio Pro (in-built) utility Caution: Do not install a HDD containing data/files. Ultio Pro will format the HDD upon first use and erase all current data.

  • Page 19: Formatting The Hard Drive

    Navigate to the right, select HDD Format and press “OK” on your Mvix Remote. The Warning page informs you that the HDD inside your Ultio Pro is about to be formatted and that all data will be erased from that disk.

  • Page 20: Getting Started

    If choosing a Composite (RCA-type: Red, Yellow and White) cable: Plug the yellow connector into the AV output of Mvix Ultio Pro and AV input of TV, and plug the red and white connector into the audio input of TV or Stereo amplifier / receiver.
  • Page 21 Component (YPbPr) Cable If choosing a Plug the Component YPbPr cable into the output of Mvix Ultio Pro and input of TV. Since Component cables are for video signal only, you will need to connect another AV (Red- White) cable connector of AV cable into the audio output of Ultio Pro and audio input of TV or amplifier / AV receiver.
  • Page 22 This is a normal process, where the device is self-configuring itself to work with your setup. If you see just a black screen the first time you use Mvix Ultio Pro TV, make sure the input you’ve selected on your TV matches the input you’ve plugged the cables into on your TV or receiver.
  • Page 23 Initial Setup Network Connection and Setup Mvix Ultio Pro is a Networkable Media Player with UPnP and Samba Client. It can connect to your local area network via a router or switch and allow you to share media files from your PC or NAS.
  • Page 24 Connect the Video IN ports and set-top box or satellite TV receiver using a composite (RCA) cable. Turn on your TV and select AV mode. Turn on Mvix Ultio Pro and select AV IN after enter the menu. The TV program...

  • Page 25: Network Connections: Wired

    Network Connections: Wired In order to utilize the network features of Mvix Ultio Pro, Connect the Media Player to the network (router) via a Wired Network Cable (RJ45 Cat 5). This will allow fast network access to the media files and folders shared on your PC or other Network Storage devices.

  • Page 26: Network Connections: Wireless

    Initial Setup Network Connections: Wireless In situations where network connection cannot be established over a wired network, Mvix Ultio Pro can also be connected to a Wireless Network. Note: Wireless Network functionality is an optional feature and requires a Wireless USB Adapter (not included).
  • Page 27 Network Connections: Wireless Once the Wireless Adapter is successfully installed on your Mvix Ultio Pro. Using your Mvix Remote control, Press the SETUP button to enter the settings menu. Select NETWORK and then select WIRELESS SETUP and press “OK”. For the initial setup of wireless configuration, a profile configuration is required.

  • Page 28: File Sharing With Windows Xp

    In order to allow Mvix Ultio Pro to rename or delete these files, click the "Allow Network Users to Change My Files”.

  • Page 29: File Sharing With Windows Vista

    By “enabling” this file sharing, you can view these files / folders (on your PC) to be accessed / viewed on your Mvix Ultio Pro (on the same network). Caution: File sharing may lead to security problems since, by definition, it gives other users access to the content of a part of the hard drive.

  • Page 30: Usb Host Interface

    Mvix Ultio Pro is also compatible with external USB-DVD drives . Simply connect the USB-DVD drive to the USB-host port of Ultio Pro and you can play the contents from the DVD disk directly. At the same time, you can copy contents from your DVD-ROM discs to the internal hard drive (inside Mvix Ultio Pro) for backup.

  • Page 31: Connect To A Pc Via Usb 2.0

    (click the USB device icon, lower right bottom corner on your PC, to stop the USB device) Note: If your PC does not recognize Mvix Ultio Pro as an external storage device, disconnect the USB cable, reboot the PC, and then connect again.
  • Page 32 In order to have a smooth playback and have localized storage, it is recommended to store media on the local, internal drive of Mvix Ultio Pro. The easiest ways of transferring files to the internal HDD of Ultio Pro is via the USB-cable.

  • Page 33: Transferring Files To /From Ultio Pro To Pc / Nas Over The Network

    Transferring Files to / from Ultio Pro to PC / NAS over the Network One of the unique features of Mvix Ultio Pro is its ability to transfer media files from a local PC or Network- attached storage (NAS) device using your local-area network. Once the Mvix Ultio Pro is setup on your network, transferring files across network devices (PC, NAS, etc.) can be accomplished simply via File...
  • Page 34 Transferring Files to / from Ultio Pro to PC / NAS over the Network Mvix Ultio Pro not only allows you to transfer files / folder to Ultio Pro (using your Mvix Remote), it is also configured to work as a Network Attached Storage. That is, you can drag and drop files from you PC to Ultio Pro over the network.

  • Page 35: Network Access

    UPnP (Universal Plug and Play) allows you to connect UPnP-enabled devices (available on the network) seamlessly with Mvix Ultio Pro and share their content with the media player. In most situations, small, freely-available applications can be installed on your PC to make it UPnP-enabled. Amongst others, applications such as like TVersity®...

  • Page 36: Access Media Over The Network

    Network Access Access Media over the Network Amongst other valuable features of Mvix Ultio Pro, its ability to stream media content over the network. Fundamentally, there are two ways to access the media files available (shared) on your local network. From the main screen of Ultio Pro, select the “NETWORK”...
  • Page 37 Network Access Access Media over the Network My Neighbors Neighbors are all network locations where access ID and password may or may not be required. All network shared folders can be accessed from this “/My Neighbors/” link / label. Once connected to the network, you can browse and select media files from all network shared folders via this link.

  • Page 38: Recording Functions

    Recording Functions Media Recording One of the unique features of Mvix Ultio Pro is the ability to Record videos from various sources via RCA Composite Cable (Red, White and Yellow). You can record videos and music from your camcorder, satellite box, cable box, music system or any device which outputs video and/or music via a Composite connection.

  • Page 39: Live Video & Time Shift

    Live Video and Time Shift Mvix Ultio allows you to enjoy live video streaming from a video source – like Camcorder, Video Camera or even a Webcam. While doing so, it also allows you to provide a time gap between your source feed and what is being watched.

  • Page 40: File Management Functions

    File Management Functions Renaming and Deleting Media Files Ultio Pro not only allows for direct playback of video files but also offers a comprehensive media file editing mechanism. Media files can be easily edited – renamed and deleted – directly from the Video playback interface using the remote.

  • Page 41: Copying And Moving Media Files

    Copying and Moving Media Files One of the unique features of Mvix Ultio Pro is its unique capability of copying and moving media files across several storage devices. Mvix Ultio Pro is pre-equipped with a robust File Explorer interface which allows you to copy and move files from one storage device (say HDD) to another storage location (Shared Folder on a Networked PC).

  • Page 42: Media Playback

    Media Playback Media Playback Mvix Ultio Pro is a full-feature media center that allows you to browse and play music, photo and movie files stored on its internal Hard-disk drive, external USB device , or even from the Network .

  • Page 43: Digital Vide File / Movie Playback

    Playing Movies and Videos on Mvix Ultio Pro is as simple as watching a movie using your DVD Player. Once you have the video or Movie accessible by Mvix Ultio Pro (i.e. on its internal HDD, on a USB-stick or a network share, it is easy to play it using a one button playback on your remote.

  • Page 44: Dvd / Iso File Playback

    “How to create an ISO file from a DVD” Playing DVD-ISO files is exactly the same as playing any other video file on Mvix Ultio Pro. Navigate to the Main Menu of Mvix Ultio Pro Using the arrow keys on your remote, navigate and select the files / folder(s) containing the preferred ISO files.

  • Page 45: Digital Audio/Music File Playback

    Ultio Pro supports nearly half-dozen audio file formats, making it a convenient and versatile music player. Playing Music and audio files on Mvix Ultio Pro is as simple as a simply stand-alone audio / mp3 player. Navigate to the Main Media Menu of Mvix Ultio Pro Navigate to the location of your media file (e.g Local HDD,...

  • Page 46: Digital Photo / Image File Playback

    Media Playback Digital Photo / Image File Playback Navigate to the Main Menu of Mvix Ultio Pro Navigate to the location of your media file (e.g Local HDD, USB Drive, Memory Card, External DVD etc). Using the arrow keys on your remote, navigate and select the files / folder(s) containing the preferred image files.

  • Page 47: Playlist

    HDD is classified as “primary” Creating Playlists Browse the media on your Mvix Ultio Pro or on your network. Using the remote, “Select” (ref: SELECT button on Remote) files that you would like to include in your playlist.

  • Page 48: Torrent Functions

    Mvix Ultio Pro) can cause you to accidentally download viruses and malware. Use this Torrent Module at your own risk. Mvix Ultio Pro or any of its accessories must not be used for any unauthorized functionalities or for downloading, distributing any other works protected by copyright. No license to infringe...

  • Page 49: Using Torrent Functionality

    Torrent Functions Using Torrent Functionality Accessing the Torrent interface Mvix Ultio Pro features a web-based torrent client and administrative interface. To access this interface, simply enter the local IP Address of the Ultio Pro in your preferred browser (e.g. 192.168.xx.xx)
  • Page 50 Torrent Functions Using Torrent Functionality BitTorrent Download This page illustrates the status of all Torrent downloads. Start : Starts a just added or previously stopped torrent Stop : Stops the selected torrents Delete : Deletes the selected torrents Down Arrow : Moves the selected torrent down in priority Up Arrow : Moves the selected torrent up in priority Settings : Torrent Module settings page Add new torrent : Add a new torrent file for download...

  • Page 51: Updating Ultio Pro

    Updating Ultio Pro Firmware Upgrade New Firmware upgrades are launched from time-to-time which add new features/functionalities to Mvix Ultio Pro and also eliminate any known bugs. Firmware updates for Mvix Ultio Pro are available at http://support.mvixusa.com Download the Mvix Ultio Pro’s firmware update from the MvixUSA Support Center (http://support.mvixusa.com)

  • Page 52: Troubleshooting

    Download a fresh copy of the latest firmware to USB drive, and connect the USB drive to the player. Press Power button (on Mvix Ultio Pro), at the same time insert the power cable at back. (Note: Please press power button for 10 seconds before plugging in the power cable.

  • Page 53: Frequently Asked Questions

    Channel to the same system as that of your TV. My Mvix says 'File format not supported'? Is it defective?? If the Mvix player fails to play a certain media file, one of the following is a likely cause: •...

  • Page 54: Gpl Code Availability

    Some licenses, such as the GNU General Public License (GPL), require us to provide the source code for certain programs to users who request it. For the convenience of our users, we have chosen to provide the source code for all free and open source programs on the Mvix Ultio Pro at the following address: www.mvixusa.com/support...

  • Page 55: Warranty

    Warranty The Mvix Ultio Pro MX-800HD 1080p UPnP Media Player comes with a full 1-yr manufacturer’s warranty on parts and labor. The Warranty coverage on this player begins the day you buy your product. This warranty covers defects in manufacturing only, and expressly excludes coverage for excessive wear and tear, physical or accidental abuse, loss and theft.

  • Page 56: Trademarks And Legal Attributions

    Trademarks and Legal Attributions The trademarks of Mvix® and MvixUSA® are used in connection with products and services to signify the quality and excellence for which MvixUSA® is known. Mvix® and MvixUSA® are trademarks or registered trademarks of Mvix(USA), Inc. in the United States.

  • Page 57: Use Of Copyright Media

    DAMAGES AND OTHER REMEDIES. Mvix Ultio Pro or any of its accessories must not be used for unauthorized duplication of DVDs/CDs or any other works protected by copyright. No license to infringe copyright is granted by the sale of this equipment. Recording and playback of material may require permission of the media owner.

  • Page 58: Glossary

    (via Playon service) to common video portals such as hulu.com, youtube.com, dailymotion.com, Netflix etc. MVIX(USA), Inc. MAKES THIS DOCUMENT AVAILABLE ON AN "AS IS" BASIS AND MAKES NO WARRANTY, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, AS TO THE ACCURACY, CAPABILITY, EFFICIENCY, MERCHANTABILITY, OR FUNCTIONING OF THIS DOCUMENT.

  • Page 59: Index

    Index 0 – 9 1080p 06, 07, 11 07, 08 110 / 220 V 1920 x 1080 GPL Code 802.11 b/g/n 06, 07, 08 H.264 06,07,08 Amplifier / AV Receiver 18, 19, 20 HDD - Installation Aspect Ratio 13, 58 HDMI 06,12,14 AVCHD...

  • Page 60: Index

    Index 06, 12, 46 View – Front / Back 08, 09 Playlist 11, 39, 40 05, 06, 07 PlayON® Preview 12, 36 Real Audio Warranty Rename File 23, 33 WEP / WPA / WPA2 Restore Wireless / WiFi RM / RMV / RMVB 06, 07 WMV / WMA 05, 06, 07...
  • Page 61 Mvix(USA), Inc. www.mvixusa.com Tel. 866 . 310 . 4923 866 . 614 . 3880 service@mvixusa.com Technical Support: http://support.mvixusa.com...
  • Page 62 No part of this publication may be reproduced in any form or by any means or used to make any derivative (such as translation, transformation or adaptation) without the express written consent of Mvix(USA), Inc. as stipulated by the United States Copyright Act of 1976.
  • Page 63 www.mvixusa.com...

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