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  • Page 1 Full Manual MD-270/WL-355 MD-270/WL-355 TV Media Player Full Manual - 1 -...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Getting Started ................ 10 Transfer Media files to USB storage...............10 Connecting the MD-270................10 Connect power to the MD-270..............13 Connect USB storage to the MD-270 .............13 Connect Ethernet to the MD-270 (Optional) ...........14 Navigating the menu..............15 Playing Videos................16 Playing Music ................18 Showing Photos................
  • Page 3 Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of the Sitecom MD-270/WL-355 TV Media Player. The MD-270/WL-355 TV Media Player supports playback of the most common file formats of digital video, audio and photo media. Attach the media player via standard AV or HDMI cables to a standard or high-definition TV.

  • Page 4: Key Features

    Full Manual MD-270/WL-355 1 Key Features The key features of MD-270/WL-355 TV Media Player include: • HDMI interface for digital audio and high-definition video. • Composite interface (RCA, yellow/white/red) for analogue AV connection. • Video output resolution includes 480i (using the composite interface), or 480p, 576p, 720i, 720p, 1080i, and 1080p (available when using the HDMI interface).

  • Page 5: Package Contents

    Open the package carefully, and make sure that none of the items listed below are missing. Do not discard the packing materials, in case of return; the unit must be shipped back in its original package. The contents of the package of the MD-270/WL-355 TV Media Player are: • MD-270/WL-355 TV Media Player •...

  • Page 6: Product Layout

    Use this to connect external USB storage to the Media Player. InfraRed Point the Remote Control at the InfraRed Receiver. Receiver The LED lights green when the MD-270 is connected to Ethernet LED Ethernet. Power LED The LED lights blue when the MD-270 is switched on.

  • Page 7: Back Panel

    Full Manual MD-270/WL-355 Back Panel Power Connector Ethernet Port USB Port Composite Out HDMI Out S/PDIF Out Item Description Power Connect the 12V DC Adapter to this port. Connector Ethernet Port Connect a UTP cable to this port. USB Port Use this to connect external USB storage to the Media Player.

  • Page 8: Remote Control

    Full Manual MD-270/WL-355 Remote Control Power Home OK/Select Page Up Scroll Right Scroll Left Page Down Back to Previous Page Playback Options Fast Reverse Stop Play Pause/Play Fast Forward Play Previous File Play Next File Search View Information - 8 -...
  • Page 9 Full Manual MD-270/WL-355 Button Function or Description Power Turn the MD-270 on or off. Home Go to the Homepage. Menu Arrows Use these to select the file or menu option you want displayed. Ok/Select Choose the option/action/file that’s currently highlighted.

  • Page 10: Getting Started

    Before beginning the installation, please read through the installation procedure described in this manual. Installation Requirements To begin using the MD-270/WL-355 TV Media Player, you will need: • A television set (TV) with either a HDMI connection or available AV composite cable connections for audio and video.
  • Page 11 • Composite Video Plug the yellow plug of the video cable into the Video connector on the rear panel of the MD-270/WL-355 and the opposite end of the cable into the composite video in connector on your TV. • HDMI Video Plug the HDMI cable into the HDMI connector on the back panel of the MD- 270/WL-355.
  • Page 12 MD-270/WL-355. Connect the red plugs to the Right (R) jacks and the white plugs to the Left (L) jacks on the MD-270 and the TV or stereo amplifier to which it is connected.

  • Page 13: Connect Power To The Md-270

    Connect the supplied 12V 2A DC adapter to a free wall socket. Connect the other end to the designated port on the back of the TV Media Player. Connect USB storage to the MD-270/WL-355 Connect the USB memory device to the TV Media Player.

  • Page 14: Connect Ethernet To The Md-270 (Optional)

    Full Manual MD-270/WL-355 Connect Ethernet to the MD-270/WL-355 (Optional) The MD-270/WL-355 includes an Ethernet port to connect the TV Media Player to a local network in order to use digital media stored on servers connected to the network. Connect a Cat5 or higher certified cable to the designated port on the TV Media Player.

  • Page 15: Navigating The Menu

    Full Manual MD-270/WL-355 5 Navigating the menu Once the TV Media Player is connected to a USB hard disk containing digital media files it automatically begins searching for supported media. The TV Media Player can be used while it is still scanning for content. Turn on the TV and direct it to the input used for the TV Media Player to view the main menu interface.

  • Page 16: Playing Videos

    Full Manual MD-270/WL-355 6 Playing Videos Select the Video option in the main menu and scroll down to the video menu option you want. The available options for video selection are All Video, By Date (select by date added), Folders (select by folder on the USB memory device), Recent (select from a list of recently played videos) and Network Media (select from UPnP or shared drives).
  • Page 17 Full Manual MD-270/WL-355 Video Playback Options To view the video control icons, press the Option button on the remote control unit. Use the left/right navigation buttons on the remote control to move the selector and press the OK button to select the function you want to use. Press the Option button again to hide the video control icons.

  • Page 18: Playing Music

    Full Manual MD-270/WL-355 7 Playing Music Select the Music option in the main menu and scroll down to the music menu option you want. The available options for music selection are All, Artists, Genres, Albums, Artist Album, By Date (select by date added), Folders (select by folder on the USB...
  • Page 19 Full Manual MD-270/WL-355 Music Playback Options During playback of a song, you can change the playback options. Press the Option button on the remote control, you should see the option menu appear on the top of the page. Press OK to change the playback mode.

  • Page 20: Showing Photos

    Full Manual MD-270/WL-355 8 Showing Photos Select the Photos option in the main menu and scroll down to the photo menu option you want. The available options for photo selection are All, By Date (select by date added), Folders (select by folder on the USB memory device), Recent (select from a list of recently shown photos) and Network Media (select from UPnP or shared drives).
  • Page 21 Full Manual MD-270/WL-355 Photo Control Options To view the photo control tool icons, press the Option button on the remote control unit. Use the left/right navigation buttons on the remote control to move the selector and press the OK button to select the tool you want to use.

  • Page 22: Network Media

    7. Check the “Share my media” checkbox and click OK. 8. A list with detected devices will appear within a few seconds. 9. Click the name of your TV Media Player (default is MD-270). 10. Click ‘Allow’. 11. Click ‘Ok’.
  • Page 23 Full Manual MD-270/WL-355 Play media though your network (UPnP) 1. Make sure the TV Media Player is turned on. 2. Use the arrow keys to navigate to ‘Network Media’ in the associated Menu (Videos, Music or Photos) and click OK 3.

  • Page 24: Online Content

    Full Manual MD-270/WL-355 10 Online content Select the Online option in the main menu to view online photo-albums placed on Flickr. Before connecting to Flickr, make sure the network settings of the MD- 270/WL-355 are properly configured. More information on Flickr: www.flickr.com.

  • Page 25: Search

    Full Manual MD-270/WL-355 11 Search Use the Search function to locate media files on the USB hard drive. Use the remote control to go to any media directory and press the Search button on the remote control. The available Media types for searching are All, Photo, Video and Music. There are...

  • Page 26: Settings

    Full Manual MD-270/WL-355 12 Settings Use the Settings menu to change viewing and playback options for the MD-270/WL- 355 TV Media Player interface. Use the navigation buttons on the remote control to select System, Network, Playback, Slideshow and Audio/Video menus.
  • Page 27 Full Manual MD-270/WL-355 View as Thumbnails: This shows thumbnails of cover art for Music and Videos. For photos, a thumbnail of the actual photo is shown. View as Cover Flow: This shows thumbnails in a Cover Flow style. - 27 -...
  • Page 28 Full Manual MD-270/WL-355 Note: In order to show thumbnails correctly, the following policy is used: For music: 1. Display thumbnail if there's a JPG picture with the same name as the current track. 2. Display folder.jpg if there's no album art from 1.
  • Page 29 The MD-270/WL-355 can also automatically check on the internet for a firmware update. When the MD-270/WL-355 is connected to the network through a router, it checks once every 7 days for the latest update. If an update is found, you will automatically receive a message on the Home screen.

  • Page 30: Network

    Full Manual MD-270/WL-355 Network Use the Network menu to view the current network status of the MD-270/WL-355. You can view the assigned IP address and other IP settings. The Network menu is also used to set how the device will obtain an IP address so that it can function on the local network.

  • Page 31: Playback

    Full Manual MD-270/WL-355 7. Use the remote control to move the selector to the desired numeral 0-9, press OK to choose a numeral and it appears listed in the spaces provided. Move the selector to the right or left arrow button on the screen to move to the next entry space for the IP address.

  • Page 32: Slideshow

    Full Manual MD-270/WL-355 Slideshow Use the slideshow menu to configure the slideshow settings for photos. Slideshow Delay Use this setting to set how long a photo will be displayed on the screen, before jumping to the next photo. The default is 3 seconds.

  • Page 33: Audio/Video

    Full Manual MD-270/WL-355 Audio/Video Use the Audio/Video menu to configure the settings for the output to your Home Entertainment System. Aspect Ratio Use this setting to set the aspect ratio used on your TV. The default setting is Widescreen. Available options are: •...
  • Page 34 Full Manual MD-270/WL-355 • Stereo - Recommended if you are using a 2- or 4-speaker entertainment unit. • Digital - Select this option if you are using an S/PDIF (optical) connection to output surround sound to your Home Cinema receiver.
  • Page 35 © DTS Inc. All Rights Reserved. Availability of source code Sitecom Europe BV has made available the full source code of the GPL licensed software, including any scripts to control the compilation and installation of the object code on www.sitecom.com.
  • Page 36 Full Manual MD-270/WL-355 The licenses for most software are designed to take away your freedom to share and change it. By contrast, the GNU General Public License is intended to guarantee your freedom to share and change free software--to make sure the software is free for all its users. This General Public License applies to most of the Free Software Foundation's software and to any other program whose authors commit to using it.
  • Page 37 Full Manual MD-270/WL-355 who wrote it. Thus, it is not the intent of this section to claim rights or contest your rights to work written entirely by you; rather, the intent is to exercise the right to control the distribution of derivative or collective works based on the Program.
  • Page 38 Full Manual MD-270/WL-355 The Free Software Foundation may publish revised and/or new versions of the General Public License from time to time. Such new versions will be similar in spirit to the present version, but may differ in detail to address new problems or concerns. Each version is given a distinguishing version number. If the Program specifies a version number of this License which applies to it and "any later version", you have...

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