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Summary of Contents for Akasa Scala
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Page 1: Hd Media Player
Scala HD Media Player USER MANUAL... -
Page 2: Table Of Contents
Setting the Scala HD Media Player ........................................10 Front / Back Panel layout ........................................10 Remote control layout ........................................... 11 Connecting Scala HD Media Player to your TV ................................... 12 Initiating the Scala HD Media Player (optional) ................................... 12 System Menu ..............................................13 Setup .............................................. - Page 3 Install and run under Transcode Server ....................................27 Adding Share Folders on PC ......................................... 28 Connecting to File Sharing folders and BT download management ............................. 29 5.3.1 Set up the Scala HD Media Player .................................... 30 5.3.2 Connect to File Sharing Folder ....................................30 5.3.3 Connect to BT Download Management ..................................
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Page 4: Before You Start
The warranty extends only on Akasa enclosure and does not cover a defective HDD, TV, router etc. as a result of a defective media player or the power adapter. Keep your original sales receipt in a safe place. Nothing herein should be... -
Page 5: Specification
SCALA HD Media Player User Manual 1.3 Specification ■ Connections Composite Out Video Output HDMI 1.3 Out Audio Out L/R Audio Output SPDIF(Optical) File transfer port 2 x USB 2.0 Host port Date transfer with PC USB 2.0 mini port... - Page 6 SCALA HD Media Player User Manual ■ Media format support DivX 3/4/5/6,Xvid AVI / MKV H.264, AVC TS / AVI / MKV / MOV / M2TS MPEG-1 MPG / MPEG / DAT MPEG-2 MPG / MPEG / VOB / ISO / IFO / TS / TP / M2TS...
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Page 7: Package Contents
SCALA HD Media Player User Manual 1.4 Package contents Scala HD Media player DC Adaptor (12V 2A) Remote control 2 x AAA batteries HDMI cable Composite AV cable USB cable for connection with PC ... -
Page 8: Hdd Installation
2 HDD Installation NOTE: The SCALA Media Player can play media files from external storage via USB or Network without an internal drive. Installing the internal drive enables you to store files locally for easy access, backup or simply to free up space on your PC. - Page 9 SCALA HD Media Player User Manual Step 3 Secure the HDD with two screws provided Step 4 Slide the system back into the enclosure and secure with the screws on both corner.
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Page 10: Setting The Scala Hd Media Player
SCALA HD Media Player User Manual 3 Setting the Scala HD Media Player 3.1 Front / Back Panel layout USB 1 HDD Indicator Power/Standby Indicator IrDA Receiver USB Device Indicator LAN/Data access Indicator USB 2 Host Port Power Switch DC Connector... -
Page 11: Remote Control Layout
SCALA HD Media Player User Manual 3.2 Remote control layout Please make sure that you’ve installed the AAA battery into the remote control. 1. POWER 16. EJECT 31. CM SKIP 2. Display 17. TITLE 32. SELECT 33. COPY 3. Audio 18. -
Page 12: Connecting Scala Hd Media Player To Your Tv
3.4 Initiating the Scala HD Media Player (optional) If you have installed factory new HDD inside and you are using the Scala HD Media Player for the first time, you will be asked to format the hard drive and you should follow the onscreen wizard otherwise go to next step. -
Page 13: System Menu
SCALA HD Media Player User Manual 4 System Menu Switch on the system power and select appropriate HDMI or composite connection on TV menu. You should be able to see the main system menu screen with three options: File Copy – select to move files between internal / external storage and network ... -
Page 14: Audio Setup
SCALA HD Media Player User Manual 4.1.1 Audio setup This setting is focusing on the outputs of Audio. There are 5 digital outputs, HDMI LPCM (2CH), HDMI LPCM Multi CH , HDMI RAW, SPDIF LPCM and SPDIF RAW. HDMI LPCM (2CH): When player audio output connects to TV via HDMI, the player will decode audio as STEREO. -
Page 15: Video Setup
SCALA HD Media Player User Manual 4.1.2 Video setup Aspect Ratio: Please choose one that is suitable for your TV system. Pan Scan 4:3, Letter Box 4:3, 16:09 and 16:10. Pan Scan 4:3 : Keep the height of wide screen, and cut off the right/left screen to fit the 4:3 TV system. -
Page 16: Network Setup
Note 1: Only certain USB dongle will work with this device therefore we recommend the Akasa AK- NTWF01 Note 2: The player with WIFI dongle will only be able to recognize the WEP with Open system, and only the Key 1 will be... -
Page 17: System Setup
SCALA HD Media Player User Manual 4.1.4 System setup Menu Language: Select language. There are English, Traditional Chinese, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Dutch, Russian and Simplified Chinese available. Text Encoding: This setting is to display subtitle, file name and folder name in your language. Please select Unicode (UTF8), Simplified Chinese or Traditional Chinese. -
Page 18: Misc Setup
SCALA HD Media Player User Manual Restore to Default: Once you press this function, all setting will be back to default. 4.1.5 MISC setup Resume Play: Select to turn ON/OFF to resume from video once you STOP the movie. -
Page 19: Browser
SCALA HD Media Player User Manual 4.2 Browser You may use this player to play Music, Photo and Movie by plug-in USB Flash Drive, USB External Hard Disk and etc. When enter into the Browser icon you will be able to browse all media files where you stored in 2.5” Hard Disk, USB Flash Drive or USB External Hard Disk. -
Page 20: Play Movies
SCALA HD Media Player User Manual 4.2.1 Play Movies Select Movie or All tabs to browse movie files. In the browser, use Up/Down (Key 25) to select a file or a folder, and then press Enter (Key 7) to play the file or open the folder. You may press RETURN (Key 26) back to previous page. In the browser, moving the scroll bar to movie file, you will see the preview on the right side window. - Page 21 SCALA HD Media Player User Manual 3. Color: Adjust the color of subtitle. 4. Size: Adjust the size of subtitle. 5. Off set: Adjust the position of subtitle. Adjust the navigation key in playing mode : Horizontal: Adjust the size of subtitle.
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Page 22: Play Music
SCALA HD Media Player User Manual 4.2.2 Play Music Select Music or All tabs to browse music files. In the browser, use Up/Down (Key 25) to select a file or a folder, and then press Enter (Key 7) to play the file or open the folder. You may press RETURN (Key 26) back to previous page. In the browser, moving the scroll bar to music file, you will see the music information on the right side window. -
Page 23: Show Photo
SCALA HD Media Player User Manual 4.2.3 Show Photo Select Photo or All tabs to browse photo files. In the browser, use Up/Down (Key 25) to select a file or a folder, and then press Enter (Key 7) to play the file or open the folder. You may press RETURN (Key 26) back to previous page. In the browser, moving the scroll bar to photo file, you will see the photo on the right side preview window. -
Page 24: Adding Contents To Playlist
SCALA HD Media Player User Manual 4.2.4 Adding contents to PLAYLIST Playlist creates a shortcut to allow quick access to the media files. You can play all selected files together regardless of different folders they are located in. Go to Browser and go to the media files that you’d like to put in the PLAYLIST ... -
Page 25: Adding Contents To Playlist
SCALA HD Media Player User Manual 4.2.5 Adding contents to PLAYLIST You may run the slide show to see your photos on TV while listening to selected music. Go to Setup → MISC →Slide Show Timing and set the timing for slide show. -
Page 26: File Copy
SCALA HD Media Player User Manual 4.3 File Copy This function will allow you to copy file(s) between USB, HDD and NET. If you move file(s) to trash, the file will be deleted. You also can press COPY (Key 33) to go to File Copy menu at anytime. -
Page 27: Transcoding Software
SCALA HD Media Player User Manual 5 Transcoding Software After installing Transcode Server software on your PC, you will be able to run BT download and File Sharing function on Scala HD Media Player. 5.1 Install and run under Transcode Server Please find the software of Transcode Server in CD disc, and install to your PC. -
Page 28: Adding Share Folders On Pc
SCALA HD Media Player User Manual 5.2 Adding Share Folders on PC Adding share folder(s) to Transcode Server on the PC will allow the Scala HD Media Player to quickly find the shared folders on the intranet. Go to NetShare Dialog tab and press Add button. Select the folder (or create new one by typing in a name) which will be visible as My_Neighbors by media center in the NET section of Browser and File Copy menu and press OK. -
Page 29: Connecting To File Sharing Folders And Bt Download Management
Please make sure your Network Connection is plugged in and IP had been assigned to the Scala HD Media Player (either from DHCP server or fixed IP). If you have set up the Scala HD Media Player correctly, you will see the IP address in the Service tab. If not, please click on Scan button to obtain an IP address. -
Page 30: Set Up The Scala Hd Media Player
Click on “Visit Neighbor” on Service tab of the Transcode Server software on the PC. You will be redirected to the File Sharing folders. Locate the 2.5” SATA HDD installed inside the Scala HD Media Player. You will be able to browse all its contents, copy, move and delete the files. -
Page 31: Connect To Bt Download Management
The default account name and password are same as 5.3.4. Mac OS Open url"http://xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx" in your browser where the xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx is IP address of your Scala HD Media Player. You can find the IP address in Scala HD Media Player setup page>Network menu. - Page 32 SCALA HD Media Player User Manual 5.3.3.1 Setting You will need to set up the settings before you use P2P download. Please click on BitTorrent Download and then click on Setting tab: Max Download Rate: Set the maximum download speed. Set to “0” is no limit.
- Page 33 When finish the setting, please click on the “Save Setting” to save all settings. NOTE: Please be aware that overloading BT tasks would impact the performance of the Scala HD Media Player. It is recommended to leave the device idle when performing BT download.
- Page 34 SCALA HD Media Player User Manual 2. Click on “Browse” button to select where you stored the seed file. 3. Click on “Yes” button to confirm the task and back to download main page or click on “No” back to download page.
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Page 35: Account Management
SCALA HD Media Player User Manual 5.3.4 Account Management Please enable the “Login Control” under System of Scala HD Media Player before you click on Account Management. After the Login Control is set, the system will require you to login. Account name: admin Password: 123 Click on Account Management of Neighbor Web, you will be able to modify your password. - Page 36 SCALA HD Media Player User Manual...
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