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Western Digital WDBHG70000NBK-HESN User's Manual

1. Choose to sort radio stations alohabetically or by popularity based on user recomendations To specify the audio quality of accessible stations 1 On the Live3865 main screen press A V to select Preferences then press ENTER 2 Press A to select Audio then press ENTER 3 Press A W to select an audio quality option then press ENTER To set how radio stations are sorted 1 On the Live3865 main screen press A to select Preferences then press ENTER INTERNET MEDIA 96 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual 2 Press A to select Sorting then press ENTER 3 Press A to select a sort option then press ENTER Signing out from Live365 sign out of Live365 after a listening session to ensure that nobody can make changes to your Live3865 settings and stations without your permission To sign out from Live365d 1 On the Live865 main screen press A F to select Sign In Sign Out then press ENTER Tip You can also press OPTION to show the toolbar press lt P to select then press ENTER 2 Press 4 gt to select OK on the confirmation prompt then press ENTER INTERNET MEDIA 97 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Mediafly Mediafly conveniently brings your favorite Internet content and podcasts to your media player from favorite sources like CNN BBC NBC ESPN WSJ Fox NPR and more Set up once with Mediafly and enjoy the same content on TVs
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3. on page 52 Select the audio file playlist and then press PLAY f you selected a single audio file you may want to enable it to play repeatedly so it doesn t stop before the slideshow is done f you selected a music playlist you can choose to enable the repeat or shuffle mode VIEWING PHOTOS 61 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual 3 Press HOME and then start the slideshow as described above Displaying the Slideshow Information Panel You can display the Slideshow Information Panel on the bottom of the screen This panel shows the following information Slideshow progress bar Filename image resolution and file size of current image Repeat and or shuffle icons if enabled Also shown if used is the filename of Current image s sequence the music background number and total number of image files in the folder VIEWING PHOTOS 62 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual To view the Slideshow Information Panel 1 During a slideshow press OPTION The Slideshow toolbar opens at the top of the screen 2 Select the Slideshow Info icon then press ENTER OR 1 Press OPTION or BACK to hide the Slideshow Information Panel Slideshow Playback Controls Use these buttons on the remote control to control slideshow playback Button Function STOP Discontinue the slideshow PAUSE PLAY Pause or resume the slideshow STOP Stop the music background NEXT Displa
4. iD WD TV Live WD TV Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Table of Contents 1 Important User Information 00000000 1 Important Safety INStrUCtONS 5 ss chet a Wiad aan ek She Se wen woke a eA 1 WD Service and Support 0 cece eee eees 2 Recording Your WD Product Information 0005 3 Registering Your WD Product 2 hu ete a ono eM ea ee ak ae 3 FCCC SSONE aasar Gy debuted tet ste BAe EEG cial ee Oe tee ee 3 2 Product Overview 02 02 eee e eee n eens 4 3 Features and Functions 0000 eee eeaee 6 FCC CS cee donee ate E ected Michie amet toad ome a eden tested iat aene E 6 CONNECHONS Aaa tisiacrie tue alee teeta ke Were ae a es 7 ERINGIO ates ui ashe boys eg Bae alah do acta a a eae en E We A 8 Remote COMO engems poe wake eee LE wi Oe ee eet ea es 9 4 Getting Started sucscsetrrr end vderase erine 10 Package Contents nauan aeaa BRS REG a el eee xs 10 Installation Requirements 0 0c ce ee es 10 Operating System Compatibility 2 0 0 0 ee 10 mstalaton ProcedUrS i x a tied ata a a gia ie a E EEA 11 5 Network Setup 00 00 ees 22 Ethernet Network Wired Setup 0 0 ee 22 Wireless Network Setup auauna aaa eee 25 Checking the Network Connection 0 00 cee ee 28 6 Operating the Media Player 0 005 30 Using the Remote Control 0 0 es 30 Using a USB Keyboard essas deg cutest iaaiaee dae a aia Bee 31 Usi
5. media editing software 2 Connect the USB device to your computer and make sure the file format is correct You can use the media editing software included in the WD Documentation CD See How do find media files and create playlists on page 150 3 Attach the USB device to the media player again FAQs How do I find media files and create playlists Several media player applications are currently available such as Winamp and iTunes that let you play arrange and edit media files These media players also let you create playlists and edit the metadata information for media files You can search the Internet with your browser to locate where these applications are available for download How do I copy the files from my music CD to my computer Digital audio extraction or Ripping is the process of copying audio or video content to a hard drive typically from removable media such as CDs or DVDs or from media streams To rip music from CDs to a computer 1 Insert the CD into the optical drive of your computer 2 Open the program that you use to rip the music to your computer Such as iTunes or Windows Media Player 3 Press the Import button using iTunes OR Press the Rip button using Windows Media Player 4 Click the music you want to copy Windows Media Player and note where the music files are saved after they are copied iTunes imports the entire CD into your iTunes music library 5 Click t
6. or Snow Leopard Enabling File Sharing on the Network Share Samba Server 1 Navigate to the Home Settings amp menu bar 2 Press A to select Network Setting then press ENTER 3 Press A W to select Share WD TV on your network and make sure the option is set to On Network settings 4 Note the name indicated in the Device name field This will helo you identify your media player on the network Network settings WOTVLIVEPLUS NETWORK SERVICES 67 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Moving Files Between the Media Player and a Windows Computer 1 2 Connect the USB hard drive you need for the file transfer to your media player Ensure that your computer is on the same network as your media player and that the file sharing option is enabled Refer to Windows Help for instructions on how to enable file sharing on your computer Download the WD Discovery tool from htto oroducts wdc con WDTVLive Double click on the downloaded installer file and follow the on screen prompts to install WD Discovery Click or Start then click Programs gt WD Discovery gt WD Discovery Click WDTVLive in the Network Drives Found list and Browse Network Shares in the Things To Do list WD Discovery WDOTY LIVE 7 The USB drive connected to your media player displays WD Discovery Browse Network Shares Click the USB drive you need for the file transfer The USB drive contents di
7. smartohones computers and beyond Mediafly is available worldwide features may vary based on country To access Mediafly 1 Navigate to the Home Internet Media menu bar and press ENTER 2 The list of Internet services display in alphabetical order Press lt to select Mediafly amp then press ENTER The Meciafly dashboard displays 3 Press A VW to choose an option then press ENTER Options include My Channels Popular Channels s Browse content plug ins ay Search Signing In To Your Mediafly Account Note If you do not have a Mediafly account and want to create one go to htto www mediafly com 1 Navigate to the Home Internet Media menu bar 2 Press lt P to select Mediafly 87 then press ENTER 3 On the Mediafly dashboard press A W to select My Channels then press ENTER INTERNET MEDIA 98 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual 4 Select Sign in then press ENTER 5 You are provided with two options to sign in to your Mediafly account Option 1 On your computer go to www mecdiatly com wd and enter the code on your TV screen Select Continue then press ENTER Option 2 Select Enter Mediafly User ID and password then press ENTER Go to steps 6 7 6 Use the navigation buttons AV gt to type your Mediafly user name in the on screen keyboard Select OK then press ENTER 7 Use the navigation buttons AV d gt to type your Mediafly account pas
8. 1 video sharing website on your television To access YouTube 1 Navigate to the Home Internet Media menu bar and and press ENTER 2 The list of Internet services display in alphabetical order Press lt to select YouTube fet then press ENTER The YouTube main screen displays 3 Press 4 gt to choose an option then press ENTER Options include Top favorites Featured videos Most popular Most viewed Top rated 33 Preferences Account Search INTERNET MEDIA 109 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Signing in to Your YouTube Account Note If you do not have a YouTube account and want to create one go to www youtube com 1 Navigate to the Home Video amp menu bar 2 Press A VW to select YouTube 3 then press ENTER 3 Press lt gt in the YouTube main screen to select Account amp then press ENTER 4 Select Sign in then press ENTER 5 Use the navigation buttons AV lt 4 amp to type your YouTube user name in the on screen keyboard Select Submit then press ENTER 6 Use the navigation buttons AV gt to type your YouTube account password in the on screen keyboard Select Submit then press ENTER 7 Press lt P to select a save option Press ENTER when finished Options include No Your account details are not saved You need to repeat the initial sign in process every time you access YouTube using the me
9. 5 956 674 5 974 380 5 978 762 6 487 535 amp other U S and worldwide patents issued amp pending DTS and the Symbol are registered trademarks amp DTS 2 0 Digital Out and the DTS logos are trademarks of DTS Inc Product includes software DTS Inc All Rights Reserved Q DOLBY DIGITAL Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories HIGH DEFINITION MULTIMEDIA INTERFACE HDMI the HDMI logo and High Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC Rovi Do not connect the unit through a VCR Video signals fed through VCRs may be affected by copyright protection systems and the picture will be distorted on the television Microsoft This product contains technology subject to certain intellectual property rights of Microsoft Use or distribution of this technology outside of this product is prohibited without the appropriate license s from Microsoft Content owners use Windows Media digital rights management technology WMDRM to protect their intellectual property including copyrights This device uses WMDRM software to access WMDRM protected content If the WMDRM software fails to protect the content content owners may ask Microsoft to revoke the software s ability to use WMDR M to play or copy protected content Revocation does not affect unprotected content When you download licenses fo
10. DVD Navigation Controls WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Use these buttons on the remote control to control DVD navigation video playback STOP PAUSE PLAY 1 Press FF fast forward or REV reverse to scan video press repeatedly to select the scan speed 2 Press PAUSE PLAY to resume playback on the selected position NEXT PREV A Up arrow WV Down arrow Left arrow B gt Right arrow Discontinues video playback Pauses or resumes video playback scans the video playback forward or backward The media player supports the following scan speeds 2x 4x 8x 16x e Press during Fast Forward to skip forward 10 minutes e Press NEXT to skip to the next chapter e Press during Fast Reverse to skip back 10 minutes e Press PREV to skip to the previous chapter e At the main menu move between selections such as Play Movie Scene Selection Set Up Special Features etc e Move subtitles up on the screen during video playback e At the main menu move between selections such as Play Movie Scene Selection Set Up Special Features etc e Move subtitles down on the screen during video playback e At the main menu move between selections such as Play Movie Scene Selection Set Up Special Features etc e Reduce subtitle display speed during video playback e At the main menu move between selections such as Play Movie Scene Selection Set Up Special Features etc e Incr
11. Display album art MP3 file with embedded JPG If no album art is available display the image file with the same name as the audio file to be played for example song wav will be associated with song jpg Photo Display thumbnail Video Display MP4 with embedded JPG Display image file associated with the video file to be played for example video mkv will be associated with video JPG Search Function You must first enable the Media Library Compilation feature before using the Search function Go to Media Library Compilation on page 35 for instructions To perform a media search 1 If you want to search for all types of media matching the search parameters go to the Home screen Go to the main browser screen of the media type you want to search for Music JJ Video or Photo W 2 Press on the remote control then press ENTER OPERATING THE MEDIA PLAYER 38 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual 3 Define the search parameters Select Starts with or Contains then press ENTER Starts with All files with filenames that begin with the characters entered in this field will be included in the search results For example inputting glo will result to a search results like this Global party mpeg Glow of the Field jpog Gloss mp3 Contains All files with filenames that includes the characters entered in this field will be listed in the search results For example in
12. Each content file can have as many as 75 tags associated with it To learn more about Flickr services and the options and limitations related to them go to htto www flickr com tour To access Flickr 1 Navigate to the Home Internet Media menu bar and and press ENTER 2 The list of Internet services display in alohabetical order Press lt to select Flickr flickr then press ENTER The Explore screen appears Exploring for Contents You can explore photostreams Flickr s term for content selection available in Flickr s public domain To explore for random interesting media content Press A to select Last 7 days interesting in the Explore screen then press ENTER A photostream showing random contents rated as interesting by Flickr users displays Go to page 87 for instructions on how to navigate a photostream To explore based on the upload date INTERNET MEDIA 83 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Press A to select Most recent uploads in the Explore screen then press ENTER A photostream showing the most recently uploaded content displays Go to page 87 for instructions on how to navigate a photostream To explore based on popular tags 1 Press A F to select Hot tags in the Explore screen then press ENTER 2 Press A W to select a tag from the list then press ENTER A photostream showing contents associated with the selected tag is displayed Go
13. M4A AU AIFF Subtitles SRT SSA ASS and SAMI SETTINGS AND ADVANCED FEATURES 143 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual With Medialnto you can Read many video and audio file formats Use several methods of viewing information such as text sheet tree and HTML Customise views Export information as text such as CSV and HTML To examine your files 1 Use your browser and go to hito mediainfo sourceforge net en 2 Download the software and install it on your computer 3 Follow the instructions as prompted SETTINGS AND ADVANCED FEATURES 144 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual system Maintenance The system software of your media player can be upgraded to the latest release which can improve support for media file playback and includes bug fixes and product enhancements To ensure that you receive the latest update we recommend registering your product at http register wdc com This chapter describes how to upgrade the system firmware and perform simple troubleshooting If you encounter an error message refer to the Common Error Messages on page 150 for possible corrective action solutions to more serious problems may require contacting your dealer or an authorized service center for assistance For more information refer to WD Service and Support on page 2 System Firmware Upgrade Firmware Is an important set of instructions that tells your
14. Press 4 gt to select OK on the confirmation prompt then press ENTER To view the song now playing 1 With a song already playing press OPTION in the Stations screen 2 Press lt P to select Now Playing then press ENTER INTERNET MEDIA 106 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual QuickMix QuickMix is a feature that allows you to listen to more than one of your stations at once QuickMix will play only one song based on particular musical characteristics at a time unlike regular Pandora stations which play four related songs in a row so the mood changes more often Providing Song Feedback You can influence the music selection that is streamed into your Pandora station by providing track feedback for the song currently playing You can give a song a thumbs up or a thumbs down vote Thumbs up If you like the currently playing song give ita thumbs up vote This positive feedback means The very next set of songs for this station will be generated using the song you ve given a thumbs up vote to as a musical starting point Future sets of songs are likely to have similar musical traits Multiple thumbs up votes on this station for other similar songs will have a cumulative effect This song will play somewhat more often than other songs on this station s potential playlist and will play about as often as other songs that have received a thumbs up on this station Thum
15. This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state For more information visit http support wdc com warranty policy asp GNU General Public License GPL Firmware incorporated into this product may includes third party copyrighted software licensed under the GPL GPL Software and not Western Digitals End User License Agreement In accordance with the GPL if applicable 1 the source code for the GPL Software may be downloaded at no charge from htto support wdc com download gpl or obtained on CD for a nominal charge from http support wdc com download gpl or by calling Customer Support within three years of the date of purchase 2 you may re use re distrioute and modify the GPL Software 3 with respect solely to the GPL Software no warranty is provided to the extent permitted by applicable law and 4 a copy of the GPL is included herewith may be obtained at htto Avwww gnu org and may also be found at http support wdc com download gpl Modification of or tampering with the Software including but not limited to any Open Source Software is solely at Your own risk Western Digital is not responsible for any such modification or tampering Western Digital will not support any product in which You have or have attempted to modify the Software supplied by Western Digital a dts 2 0 Digital Out Manufactured under license under U S Patent s 5 451 942
16. regulatory compliance environmental compliance China 157 remote control 9 layout 9 transmission range 30 troubleshooting 146 repeat mode music 53 slideshow 63 videos 48 reset switch 7 reset to factory defaults 138 ROHS 157 S Search function button 30 31 orocedure 37 settings apply new values 125 Audio Video menu 125 Movie menu 128 network 135 Photo menu 130 Settings menu bar 124 Settings screen navigation 125 System menu 135 137 Setup select time zone 137 share WD TV on your network 135 shuffle mode music 54 slideshow interval time 131 music background 60 playback controls 62 repeat mode 63 sequence setting 131 shuffle mode 36 transition effect 131 troubleshooting 145 view 60 slideshow options 62 Software GPL 158 subtitle border setting 128 default setting 128 enable 46 WD TV Live WD TV Live Plus HD Media Player User Manual font size setting 128 supported formats 150 system compatibility 10 system preferences audio video quality 125 general functions 137 music sequence 131 navigation buttons 125 photo function 130 Settings menu bar 124 video sequence 128 system reset 138 procedures 138 system Setting menus About screen 140 additional encoding support 138 auto play 138 browser display 129 130 132 display file size 138 language 137 media library 137 reset to factory defaults 138 screensaver delay 137 system information screen 139 update device 139 user interface transition effect 138 T
17. Component in the Video output screen You will be prompted to select the video display resolution for your device Select display resolution then press ENTER Note The further down the list the setting the higher the resolution and clearer the picture HDMI When using an HDMI cable if your TV supports HDMI resolution select HDMI in the Video output screen You will be prompted to select the applicable HDMI video resolution for your device Make your selection and press ENTER Note The further down the list the setting the higher the resolution and clearer the picture After setting resolution you are prompted to select color space set to Auto or RGB High RGB Low or YCbCr Select color space then press OK HDMI Deep Color Mode Use this menu to increase the number of HDMI deep color bits available for transmission for each channel A higher number of bits means there are more shades available for a television monitor to mix together The default setting is 8 bit which is compatible with most televisions However you can select the higher color depth of 12 bit if your television supports HDMI 1 3 or higher 12 bit provides a better color experience than 8 bit if your television is compatible Note 12 bit color is not compatible with all screens If you select 12 bit color and your TV is not compatible display will be garbled Wait 30 seconds and the media player will automatically default back to 8 bit SETTINGS AND AD
18. Manual Listening to a Live365 Station New Live3865 users can browse for a radio stations You can access the last station you ve listened to if you ve already accessed Live365 from the media player Registered Live865 users can access My Preset List and listen to favorite stations Live3865 VIP members can listen to premium radio stations To browse for a radio station 1 On the Live365 main screen press A to select Stations then press ENTER 2 Press A W to select a station category then press ENTER Options include Free Stations Free Internet radio VIP Stations Premium uninterrupted Internet radio for registered and paying Live365 users You must sign in to your Live3865 account and be a valid VIP member before you can access this category Go to page 93 for more information Recommendations Free Internet radio recommended by your other Lives65 users You must be signed in to access these stations Search Search for a Live365 station Go to page 94 for more information Press lt P to select the station you want to listen to Press A if you want to add the station to My Presets if you have a Live3865 account Press ENTER Press I or ENTER to start listening to the selected radio station INTERNET MEDIA 92 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual To access the last station listened to 1 On the Live3865 main screen press A to select Last Stati
19. OK then press ENTER to restart the system and perform a firmware upgrade See System Firmware Upgrade on page 145 for further details on completing the firmware upgrade System Information View the System Information screen to view network related settings currently used by the media player System Registration To register your WD product using the System Setting menu 1 Make sure your media player has an active network connection Go to Network Setup on page 23 for instructions on how to set up a network connection Navigate to the Home Settings menu bar Press A to select System Setting a then press ENTER Press A F to select System registration then press ENTER SETTINGS AND ADVANCED FEATURES 141 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual 5 On the Register Product screen press A V to select First Name then press ENTER 6 Use the navigation buttons AV lt 4 P to type in your first name using the on screen keyboard Select Submit then press ENTER 7 Press A to select Last Name then press ENTER 8 Use the navigation buttons AV lt 4 amp to type in your last name using the on screen keyboard Select Submit then press ENTER 9 Press A V to select Email then press ENTER 10 Use the navigation buttons AV lt 4 amp to type in your email address using the on screen keyboard Select Submit then press ENTER 11 On the Register Product screen press lt gt to
20. Press d gt to select Facebook then press ENTER 3 Press ENTER then use the navigation buttons AV gt to type in your Facebook user name using the on screen keyboard Select Submit then press ENTER 4 Press ENTER then use the navigation buttons AV lt 4 gt to type in your Facebook password using the on screen keyboard Select Submit then press OK 5 Press ENTER to complete the sign in process The Facebook home screen displays Ey Buko Pan Guerra Newsfeed The Facebook news feed displays all of your friends comments and allows you to Like or comment The number of people who like or have commented on each entry displays inside the corresponding icons to the right of the news feed entry 1 In the Facebook main menu press 4 gt to select News Feed then press ENTER 2 Press A to view your friends comments and posts 3 With an entry selected press gt once to select Like if you like the entry E then press ENTER Press gt twice to comment on a news feed entry Ci oress ENTER then enter your comment using the on screen keyboard Note Navigating to What s on your mind and pressing OK allows you to add a comment to your wall in the news feed screen Wall The Facebook Wall displays all of your entries and your friends comments and allows you to Like or comment The number of people who like or have commented on each entry displays inside the corresponding icons to the righ
21. Sa ee ees as 18 PICKE eretara dace tg GR E Da ees Le Re ie 81 PWC Ong ce ae ae ec BCR area Shae Gia Sexe Sea cin ot Sa Suen ae ee A 87 PVC BOO ennan ee ae a ee ee ee ROR OO eA 88 WCCO Wie iG tam dad grb ok tee Bie Gy be kore Meee Re ee 96 Netflix for WD TV Live Plus only 24 4244 800veeeG eee ose 100 eOe EE E a a E E E E EEEE EE E 101 YOUTU DG sieaa oie as EERE E e E a a E Mae IEA 107 12 Settings and Advanced Features 124 settings Navigation ButtonS 0 0 0 ee 125 AUGIO VIGCO 2 ear 258 a SRe we eek Beet bee Meee we eee 125 WICC OV ts et ace oan eck te pane Sei eRe eee ee aro ea Oe eae Ge 128 FTN LO a se ick e a E E E DEN he ace S 130 MU Onse ce e A E E E G NG alee Bee ae a 131 TABLE OF CONTENTS ii File Management nananana aana aaa 133 INGTWV OIG 4h darias dia ate aaea Boar aa a a a 135 E ENE EEEE A EEA Gah TEA EE E EE EET TETEE AE Tog Medial HDA awit as boo ge euler ee eee eee a eee eee 140 13 System Maintenance 000 eee eee 143 System Firmware Upgrade ass scx euneaainte ace ha ais 143 roubleshooting 45 cents BAe sear eee eee eae eee ees 145 Common Error Messages 3 0 0 c2 04044008 ch badeadd narnwen 148 PA to nay a te a ea ines DP ayaa A cee a es de oN 149 T4 APPENA rsrs ad see eects te ted wae 150 Multiformat Content Playback 0 0 0 0 ee ee 150 SUID DOME FONTA aare ett e E ao AA te TTI 151 Regulatory Compliance saasa saae os ees Beene 2 T59 Waranty Miormmatom ieee Stee ere
22. TIF TIFF RGB does not support CMYK YMC YMCK or KCMY PNG Non aloha channel only Photo Display 1 Press HOME then select the Photo bar The photo bar is displayed 2 Select the All Photo icon then press ENTER OR If Media Library is enabled you can choose to navigate using a filter All Pictures Date Folders and Recent by selecting the Photo icon and then using the left and right arrow buttons on the remote control to scroll through the options listed The screen will display thumbnails of available picture files and photo folders Only image files supported by the media player are displayed VIEWING PHOTOS 56 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual 3 Locate the picture file you want to view To open a single picture file for viewing select the file and then press ENTER To view the next picture file in the photo folder press NEXT track To view the previous picture file in the photo folder press PRE previous You can also view a slideshow using all picture files in a photo folder See Photo Slideshow on page 61 for instructions Digital Camera Support You can attach your digital camera to the media player via a USB port and view the supported images files stored in the camera s memory card To view images from a digital camera 1 Attach your digital camera to the media player via the USB port The media player considers the camera s memory card as a read only dev
23. Use the navigation buttons AV lt 4 amp to pan the display Press OPTION or to revert to the default display position To view the video s watch page press lt and select This is the page where you will find all information related to a video Press OPTION or to revert to the Player screen To rate the video press lt and select 4 Go to page 122 for more information INTERNET MEDIA 120 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Related Videos After video playback the Related Videos screen appears This screen lists videos which might be related to recently played video by subject matter making it easier to search for videos based on the same or similar Subject Each video in the list shows the video rating number of highlighted stars and the numbers of times it has been viewed Press A F to select a video from the list then press II gt or ENTER to start watching the selected video Press to move the selection to the links on the left side of the screen These links allow you to Replay the recently playoacked video Play Again Provide video feedback Rate Video Go to the next section for more infromation Add the video to your My Favorites list Add to Favorites Add the video to your My Playlists list Add to Playlist Flag the video as having inappropriate content Flagging Return to the last video selection page Back to Videos Press A to se
24. Use the navigation buttons AV P gt to type in the SSID for the access point you want to connect to select Submit then press ENTER NETWORK SETUP 27 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual 9 Press A to select a security protocol then press ENTER WPA PSK TKIP WPA PSK AES WPA2 PSK TKIP WPA2 PSK AES 10 Use the navigation buttons AV lt 4 amp to key in the passcode for the access point select Submit then press ENTER Network setup 11 Use the navigation buttons lt gt to select Automatic obtains IP address automatically from the router or Manual input static IP address manually then oress ENTER If you selected Manual follow steps 7 10 under Ethernet Network Wired Setup on page 23 When finished proceed to step 12 below 12 Once the network is successfully set up the following screen appears Press ENTER to display the Settings screen After establishing a network connection you can Use the Internet services integrated into your media player to access streaming media Go to the next chapter for more information on these Services Transfer files between the media player and your computer PC or Mac Procedures for copying and moving files between the media player and your computer is described in File Management on page 135 NETWORK SETUP 28 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Checking the Network Connection If you experience network problem
25. access media content from a NAS device or shared computer located on the same network as your media player To access media content from a network share or media server 1 Navigate to the Home screen and select the icon for media content you wish to access It can be Music J Video or Photo W 2 Press A to select Network Shares MMi or Media Servers then press ENTER NETWORK SERVICES 65 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual 3 Press the navigation buttons to select the network resource where the media content you wish to access is located then press ENTER 4 Type in your user name and password to access the network resource For further information regarding password setup refer to your NAS device documentation Sign in Account anonymous 5 Press gt to select OK then press ENTER Supported content for the selected media type displays NETWORK SERVICES 66 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual 6 Select the content you wish to access then press ENTER to start media playback Transferring Files If the media player has an active network connection any USB drive connected to it can serve as a network drive This allows you to transfer files between your media player and your computer This feature is applicable to a PC running the Windows XP Windows Vista or Windows 7 operating systems as well to a Macintosh computer running Mac OS X Leopard
26. and that it has the same filename as the video file Note Subtitle files Specific types that are supported need to have the exact same file name as the media they are playing the extensions will be different and need to be located in the same folder as the video file To view subtitles 1 During video playback press OPTION The Options toolbar appears at the top of the screen 2 Highlight then press ENTER repeatedly to cycle through the available subtitles OR Select Subtitle Off to disable subtitles Note During playback press the left right arrows on the remote control to increase or decrease the speed at which the subltitles display and press the up down buttons to move the subtitles up or down on the screen WATCHING VIDEO 47 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Selecting Video Zoom Options Use these options to change the viewing scale of the video playback screen To change the viewing scale 1 During video playback press OPTION The Options bar appears on the top of the screen 2 Highlight to zoom in or amp to zoom out then press ENTER repeatedly to cycle through the available zoom options OR Press OPTION or BACK to revert to the default viewing scale Video Pan Mode Use this option to pan the video display To pan the video display 1 Press OPTION The Options bar opens 2 Select then press ENTER 3 Use the navigation buttons to pan the display Al
27. component or composite depending on your connection Check the user documentation of your TV for more information Once the media player is detected the splash screen displays to indicate system bootup then the home screen of the user interface opens GETTING STARTED 16 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Composite AV Connection Standard Definition To use a composite connection 1 2 3 Plug the mini connector into the composite port on the media player Plug the opposite ends into the composite input ports on your TV yellow to yellow red to red and white to white Select the appropriate TV input source Wait a few seconds for your TV to detect the media player If the media player is not detected you may need to change the input source on your TV to component or composite depending on your connection Check the user documentation of your TV for more information Once the media player is detected the splash screen displays to indicate system bootup then the home screen of the user interface opens GETTING STARTED 17 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Home Theater High Definition To connect a home theater system 1 Plug an HDMI cable into the HDMI connector on the media player 2 Plug the opposite end into the HDMI In port on your A V receiver 3 4 9 Plug an HDMI cable into the HDMI Out port on your A V receiver Plug the opposite end into the
28. media from the USB storage See Media Library on page 142 for more information FEATURES AND FUNCTIONS 8 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Remote Control CAUTION Do not expose the batteries or the remote control with batteries installed to excessive heat direct sunlight fire etc Infrared transmitter HOME POWER Navigation buttons ENTER turns Info bar ON or OFF STOP BACK REV rewind 9 PREV previous track page up 10 SEARCH 11 OPTION 12 PAUSE PLAY 13 FF fast forward 14 NEXT next track page down 15 EJECT safe removal of attached storage ONDARY N REV PAUSE PLAY j4 PREV JIE OOOH OC 929 OOS SEARCH Note For additional information see Using the Remote Control on page 31 FEATURES AND FUNCTIONS 9 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Getting Started Package Contents WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Player Composite AV cables Component YPbPr cables Remote control and Two AAA batteries Quick Install Guide AC power adapter Installation Requirements Standard or HDTV with a composite standard A V component YPbPr or HDMI input ports USB storage device with a USB 2 0 connector An available network connection for online content and services Media Library support requirement Minimum 1 of the total capacity of the USB drive must remain as free space N
29. nd ee a E A eee 157 GNU General Public License GPL 0 0 00 00 ee eee 158 TABLE OF CONTENTS iii WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Important User Information Important Safety Instructions This device is designed and manufactured to assure personal safety Improper use can result in electric shock or fire hazard The safeguards incorporated into this unit will protect you if you observe the following procedures for installation use and Servicing Read these instructions Keep these instructions Heed all warnings Follow all instructions Do not use this apparatus near water Clean only with dry cloth Do not block any ventilation openings Install in accordance with the manufacturer s instructions Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other apparatus including amplifiers that produce heat Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding type plug A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the apparatus Only
30. on any video selection page press lt to select from the toolbar then press ENTER 2 Press lt P to choose from Today This week or This month then press A to select a video from the displayed selection 3 Press If or ENTER to start watching the selected video Go to page 120 for more information on using the YouTube Player INTERNET MEDIA 114 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Featured Videos This video category is primarily populated with videos from YouTube s commercial partners but might also include select user videos that are currently popular or have been previously showcased in YouTube s Spotlight Videos section To access Featured Videos 1 Press lt B in the YouTube main screen to select Featured Videos then oress ENTER Tip You can also click OPTION on any video selection page press lt F to select from the toolbar then press ENTER 2 Press A W to select a video from the displayed selection 3 Press If or ENTER to start watching the selected video Go to page 120 for more information on using the YouTube Player INTERNET MEDIA 115 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Most Popular These are videos deemed most popular by YouTube users To access Most Popular 1 Press 4 gt in the YouTube main screen to select Most popular then press ENTER Tip You can also click OPTION on any video selection page press lt F to select f
31. press ENTER 5 With a radio you want to listen to selected press OPTION to select Become a Fan This adds the radio to Favorite Radios for quick access in the future 6 Press If or ENTER to begin listening to the radio station gt Deezer Player The Deezer player is similar to the regular music playback screen It displays the playback status bar album artist and the elapsed and total playback times Press PLAY PAUSE to pause and resume playback Press FF REV to fast forward or rewind in 10 second increments Press NEXT PREV to select the next previous song in the station or playlist My Music After signing in to Deezer select My Music then press ENTER to display playlists and favorite radio stations Playlists Adding a playlist to My Music 1 In the Deezer main screen press A V to select My Music then press ENTER 2 Sign in to your Deezer account if not already logged in INTERNET MEDIA 78 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual 3 Select Playlists then press ENTER 4 Select OK then press ENTER 5 Type in the name of your playlist using the on screen keyboard select Submit then press ENTER Favorite Radios Accessing a favorite radio station in My Music 1 In the Deezer main screen press A VW to select My Music then press ENTER 2 Sign in to your Deezer account if not already logged in 3 Select Favorite Radios then press ENTER Note If you have not added a
32. select OK and then press ENTER About Select this option to display the current hardware and firmware configurations Media Library Media Library scans and consolidates the media contents of a USB drive into a database through which you can easily locate media files This feature is on by default The following conditions will prevent the Media Library from processing your media The USB device has read only protection There is not enough hard drive space on the USB device Your media player needs some space to cache information so that searches and scans are faster A note about metadata Metadata is information about the data in a file that describes how when and by whom a particular set of data video music photographic or any other type of data was collected and how the data is formatted Not all files have metadata loaded To add and edit metadata so that Media Library can aggregate the files properly you can use one of several tools including Adobe Bridge part of the Adobe Creative Suite abcAVI Tag Editor freeware XnView 1 93 2 freeware iTunes Windows Media Player SETTINGS AND ADVANCED FEATURES 142 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Editing Metadata Editing metadata with iTunes 1 Open iTunes and click the song you want to edit 2 Open the File menu then click Get Info A window opens showing all of the information you can edit for the song that you se
33. temperature display 72 thumbnail mode 129 130 132 time setting 137 Toslink connectors 7 Transferring files 65 between the media player and a Mac computer 69 between the media player and a Win dows Vista Windows 7 computer 67 between the media player and a Win dows XP computer 65 transition effect 138 troubleshooting audio 146 content playback 148 display 145 error messages 148 firmware upgrade 147 media library compilation 148 remote control 146 INDEX 163 system reset 138 USB device 146 U USB device connection 19 disconnection 19 Eject button 30 31 error messages 148 LED indicator 8 media library 140 media library compilation 34 removal 20 supported devices 6 troubleshooting 146 USB ports 7 V video output component 126 composite 125 video playback options 43 videos aspect ratio 127 audio channel 45 auto play 138 chapter selection 45 DVD navigation 48 HDMI deep color mode setting 126 information panel 44 menu options 42 MLB categories 35 panning 47 playback controls 43 playback procedures 40 repeat mode 48 sequence setting 128 subtitle default settings 128 subtitles 46 supported formats 150 supported resolutions 6 upload to Facebook 42 video output setting 125 zoom options 47 W warranty information 157 weather 71 change temperature display 72 Windows 7 Play lo 5 WD TV Live WD TV Live Plus HD Media Player User Manual wireless network setup 25 Y YouTube 107 Z a
34. the selected song Search 1 In the Deezer main screen press A Y to select Search then press ENTER 2 Press A to filter results All Title Artist or Album then press ENTER 3 Use the navigation buttons AV lt gt to type a search using the on screen keyboard Select Submit then press ENTER Note You can also press on the remote control to toggle to the results list after entering several characters in the search field 4 Press A to select a song from the display then press If gt or ENTER to start listening Deleting a Deezer Account from the Media Player 1 On the Deezer main screen press A to select Sign in then press ENTER 2 Press A to select Delete Account then press ENTER 3 Press A to select the account you want to delete then press ENTER 4 Press lt P to select OK on the confirmation prompt then press ENTER Facebook Share your status photos videos and your favorite links on Facebook Find out the latest news from your social network or the world and so much more Access it all on your big screen TV INTERNET MEDIA 80 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual You must have have a valid Facebook account to use this service You can create a Facebook account at htto www facebook com Signing in to Facebook for the First Time 1 Navigate to the Home Internet media menu bar and press ENTER 2 The list of Internet services display in alphabetical order
35. then press ENTER 4 Press 4 gt to select a station from the search result 5 Press If or ENTER to start listening to the selected radio station INTERNET MEDIA 94 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Displaying the Currently Playing Station 1 On the Live3865 main screen press OPTION to view the Live365 toolbar 2 Press 4 gt to select Now Playing then press ENTER Adding a Station to Your Preset List If you like a particular station you can add it to your preset list for easier access in the future To add a station to your preset list from the station list 1 Go to the station list showing the station logo for the station you want to add 2 Press 4 to select the station you want to add 3 Press A enable the Add to My Preset function then press ENTER 4 A confirmation screen appears Press ENTER to confirm the new preset station and return to the Now Playing screen To add a station to your preset list from the Now Playing screen 1 Tune in to the station you want to add 2 Press 4 gt to select then press ENTER 3 Aconfirmation screen appears Press ENTER to confirm the new preset station and return to the Now Playing screen Removing a Station from Your Preset List You can remove stations you no longer want from your preset list To remove a station from your preset list 1 Sign in to your Live865 account Go to To sign in to Live365 on page 90 for ins
36. use Internet services Availability varies by country These services may be changed terminated or interrupted at any time After connecting to a network you can use the media player to access media content from the following Internet services AccuWeather com Get local and international forecasts climate trends and the latest news from the world s weather authority BLOCKBUSTER On Demand Watch digital movies on your TV instantly Choose from thousands of titles to rent or buy including new releases cinema classics and TV shows with no monthly fee WD TV Live Plus HD media player only Blockbuster com online account required US only Deezer A personalized on demand music service to listen to 7 million tracks anytime anywhere and one of the most popular Internet and mobile music offerings in Europe Facebook Share your status photos videos and your favorite links on Facebook Find out the latest news from your social network or the world and so much more Access it all on your big screen TV Flickr Connect to Flickr using the on screen menus View the photos on your Flickr account and enjoy them on your TV Flingo Flingo offers consumers free Internet Television from leading studios TV networks and video websites Live365 Listen to thousands of commercial free Internet radio stations Easily browse through popular genres or discover treasures in some of the less travele
37. www wastore com Canada www shopwd ca or www wastore ca Europe www shopwad eu or www wdstore eu All others Contact WD Technical Support in your region For a list of Technical Support a visit http support wdc com and see Knowledge Base Answer IMPORTANT USER INFORMATION 3 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Product Overview Thank you for purchasing a WD TV Live or WD TV Live Plus HD Media Player This user manual provides step by step instructions for installing and using your new media player For the latest WD product information and news visit our website at www westerndigital com Full HD video playback and navigation up to 1080p his is the real thing Full HD 1080p playback Sit back and enjoy the spectacular picture quality of brilliant high definition video and the crystal clear sound of digital audio Use the included remote control to make your entertainment choices using our crisp animated navigation menus Watch popular movies and TV episodes instantly Don t wait for the mailman to deliver your movies and don t settle for streaming to your small computer screen Choose from over 10 000 titles from BLOCKBUSTER On Demand or access your Netflix unlimited membership and watch TV episodes and movies on your big screen WD TV Live Plus HD media player only Blockbuster online membership or Netflix unlimited membership required US only See your personal media and Internet con
38. 00 navigation 100 new membership 100 network services transferring files 65 network setting auto login 136 check connection 135 clear login info for network share 136 device name 135 network setup 135 samba server 135 wireless favorites 135 workgroup 135 network setup Ethernet 22 wireless 25 network share 135 enable file sharing 65 network shares 64 NTSC 126 O operating precautions 1 operating system requirements 10 Pp package contents 10 WD TV Live WD TV Live Plus HD Media Player User Manual PAL 126 Pandora 101 bookmarking a song or artist 106 providing song feedback 105 QuickMix 105 signing in 102 signing out 106 sorting stations 106 stations 103 why a song is in my station s playlist 106 panning photos 58 videos 47 photo menus interval time 131 photo scaling 131 slideshow sequence 131 transition effect 131 photos digital camera support 56 display options 58 information panel 59 menu options 57 MLB categories 35 panning 58 rotating 59 scaling settings 131 supported formats 150 upload to Facebook 57 view 55 zoom options 59 Play To 5 playlist supported formats 150 videos playback 41 52 power AC connector 7 cable connection 13 global AC adapter configurations 13 LED indicator 8 power button 30 31 turnon 13 16 17 oroduct accessories 3 obtaining service 157 overview 4 recording information 3 registration 3 regulatory compliance 155 safety information 1 INDEX 162 warranty 157 R
39. 1 Goto and download the latest firmware update file for the media player 2 Click Downloads then the product name or photo Download the WD TV Live or WD TV Live Plus Media Player firmware zip file to your computer 3 Using an unzip utility extract the zip file contents to the root directory of a USB device connected to your computer 4 Safely remove the USB device from the computer and attach it to the media player 5 Follow steps 1 4 under To update the firmware automatically on page 145 SYSTEM MAINTENANCE 146 Troubleshooting WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Problem Solution DISPLAY The TV screen is blank and the media player power LED remains off The TV screen is blank and the media player power LED is blinking The TV screen is blank and the media player power LED is on The TV screen is blinking and fuzzy The video display is cut off or appears in a sidebar The slideshow pictures are distorted e Make sure the TV Is turned on e Make sure that the power adapter and power outlet are Okay e Make sure that the interface cable is properly attached to the correct terminals on both the TV and the media player A system diagnostic failure occurred Turn off your media player wait 10 minutes then turn it on again If the same thing happens contact the WD Technical Support for assistance see WD Service and Support on page 2 e Make sure the TV i
40. 2 Plug the opposite end into the HDMI port on your TV or audio video system if available Wait a few seconds for your TV to detect the media player If it is not detected you may need to change the input source on your TV to HDMI Check the user documentation of your TV for more information Once the media player is detected the splash screen displays to indicate system bootup then the home screen of the user interface opens Note HDMI cables are sold separately GETTING STARTED 15 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Component Video and Audio High Definition The component connection only provides video signals You will also need to connect the composite audio cables to provide sound This interface provides video quality resolution of up to 1080i To connect your media player using a component to mini cable 1 Plug mini cable into the component connector on the media player 2 Plug the opposite ends into the component ports on your TV or audio video system if available red to red green to green and blue to blue 3 For audio plug the composite to mini connector into the composite port on the media player 4 Plug the audio connectors on the opposite end of the cable into the composite audio input ports on your TV red to red and white to white Wait a few seconds for your TV to detect the media player If the media player is not detected you may need to change the input source on your TV to
41. 4 MPG MPEG VOB ISO MKV h 264 x 264 AVC MPEG1 2 4 TS TP M2T MPEG1 2 4 AVC VC 1 MP4 MOV MPEG4 h 264 M2TS WMV9 VC 1 Video Playback To play back video 1 Browse to the Video category 2 Highlight All Video then press ENTER OR If Media Library is enabled you can choose to navigate using a filter option All Video Date Folders Recent or Playlist by selecting the Video icon and then using the left and right arrow buttons on the remote control to scroll through the options listed The screen will display available video files and video folders The display will either be in thumbnail default list mode or video preview depending on your WATCHING VIDEO 41 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Browser Display setting see Browser Display on page 131 for more information on Browser Display settings 3 Locate the video file you want to play To begin playback of a single video file highlight the file and then press ENTER To begin playback of a video playlist highlight the playlist name then press PAUSE PLAY To begin playback of all video files in a folder highlight a video in that folder then press PAUSE PLAY If you try to open a video file that has been partially played before you are prompted to choose whether to play the file from the beginning or resume playback from the last playback position Select OK to resume playback or Cance
42. AccuWeather com Get local and international forecasts climate trends and the latest news from the world s weather authority To access AccuWeather com 1 Navigate to the Home Internet media menu bar and press ENTER INTERNET MEDIA 73 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual 2 The list of Internet services display in alphabetical order Press d gt to select AccuWeather com then press ENTER to display the AccuWeather com home screen Change Location vine United States s Change Location To change to a different AccuWeather com location your city or nearest city do the following 1 Press 4 gt to select Change Location in the AccuWeather com home screen then press ENTER 2 Use the on screen keyboard to enter the name of the new location select Submit then press ENTER You can also enter the entire city name or the first several letters then press OPTION and W A to select your city then press ENTER Change Temperature Display To change the temperature display from Celsius to Fahrenheit or vice versa do the following In the AccuWeather com home screen press 4 gt to select F or C then press OK INTERNET MEDIA 74 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual BLOCKBUSTER On Demand for WD TV Live Plus only The BLOCKBUSTER On Demand service lets you order and instantly watch movies from BLOCKBUSTER right on your TV Rent or buy the newest
43. CE et la Directive Basse tension 2006 95 CE Une d claration de conformit aux directives applicables a ete d pos e aupr s de Western Digital Europe marchi con il simbolo CE denotano la conformita di questo sistema alle direttive del Consiglio dell Unione europea ivi compresa la Direttiva EMC 2004 108 CE e la Direttiva Bassa Tensione 2006 95 CE In adempimento con le vigenti direttive stata rilasciata una Dichiarazione di conformit depositata presso Western Digital Europe La marca con el s mbolo CE indica el cumplimiento de este sistema con las corre spondientes directivas del Consejo de la Uni n Europea que incluye la Directiva CEM 2004 108 CE y la Directiva de bajo voltaje 2006 95 CE Se ha realizado una Declaraci n de conformidad de acuerdo con las directivas correspondientes y se encuentra documentada en las instalaciones de Western Digital en Europa M rkning av CE symbolen anger att detta systemet uppfyller kraven enligt det Euro peiska Parlamentet och R dets direktiv inklusive EMC direktivet 2004 108 EC och Direktivet om L gsp nning 2006 95 EC En F rs kran om verensst mmelse har gjorts enligt de g llande direktiven och har registrerats hos Western Digital Europa Merking med CE symbolet indikerer dette systemets overholdelse av gjeldende direk tiver for EU inkludert EMC direktivet 2004 108 EC og lavspenningsdirektivet 2006 95 EC En samsvarserkl ring i henhold til gjeldende d
44. HDMI port on your TV if available Select the appropriate TV input source My Book external drive sold separately To connect a home theater system using S PDIF 1 2 3 O A Plug a S PDIF cable into the S PDIF connector on the media player Plug the opposite end into the S PDIF In port on your A V receiver Plug HDMI component or composite connectors to the appropriate Out ports on the media player Plug the opposite end s into the appropriate port s on your TV Select the appropriate TV input source Set the appropriate audio output option on the media player See Audio Output on page 129 HDMI and S PDIF cables sold separately GETTING STARTED 18 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Step 4 Connecting a USB Device The media player has two USB ports that support playback from WD USB external drives For a list of supported WD external drives see article 3805 in our Knowledge base at htto support wdc com To connect the USB device 1 Connect the USB device to either of the media player s USB ports My Passport portable drive and stand sold separately My Book external drive sold separately 2 Wait for a few moments while the media player scans the USB device for media files Scanning is enabled by default If you want to turn off automatic scanning go to Media Library Compilation on page 35 This may take several minutes dependin
45. IF optical audio for high fidelity digital audio Auto source function enables the HD media player to detect and switch to a new interface connection For example the media player automatically switches to HD mode when it is connected through an HDMI cable Video output resolution includes 480i 576i 480p 576p 7201 720p 1080i 1080p Stereo or multi channel digital surround audio output digital surround sound is only available when using the S PDIF interface Wired or wireless Internet connection for access to online media content File Type Support For a detailed list of supported video audio and photo file types refer to Supported Formats on page 153 Plug n Play USB 2 0 Support USB storage device with a USB connector Portable media players with USB connector Digital cameras camcorders with USB connector Wired or wireless keyboards with USB connector For a list of tested compatible USB devices see Article 3805 in our Knowledge base at http support wdc com USB Storage File System Support NTFS FAT FAT32 HFS FEATURES AND FUNCTIONS 6 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Connections 0 OO Item Component Description 1 USB port 1 Supports connection of removable storage devices portable media players digital cameras with USB connectors and USB wireless adapters Reset switch Press for one second t
46. N The Picture toolbar opens at the top of the screen 2 Select the zoom in icon to zoom in or amp to zoom out then press ENTER repeatedly until the scale you want is shown _OR Press OPTION or BACK to revert to the default viewing scale Displaying the Picture Information Panel Use this option to display the Picture Information Panel on the bottom of the screen This panel shows the following information about the current picture Image filename Image resolution and file size Image s sequence number and the total number of image files in the current photo folder VIEWING PHOTOS 60 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual To view the Picture Information Panel 1 2 During photo viewing press OPTION The Picture toolbar opens at the top of the screen Select the Picture Info icon then press ENTER OR Press OPTION or BACK to hide the Picture Information Panel Photo Slideshow The media player allows you to create a slideshow using the contents of a photo folder To start a slideshow 1 2 Locate the photo folder containing the image files you want in the slideshow See Photo Display on page 56 Select the photo folder then press PAUSE PLAY to start the slideshow To listen to background music with a slideshow 1 2 Navigate to the music folder containing the audio file playlist you want to accompany the slideshow See Music Playback
47. OPERATING THE MEDIA PLAYER 33 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Using the Media Player Menu The Home screen menu is displayed when you press HOME on the remote control The icons on this screen let you browse your media library and configure the media player s settings Home Screen Options The five main Home options icons are Video Photo Music F3 Settings gy Internet Media amp The Music J Video D and Photo icons represent folders for the different media types Media contents will be displayed either as file file folders in a USB drive directory amp or as a media library compilation list based on metadata information For example music files can be categorized based on their genre or the artist s name Settings lets you customize the way you use the media player and set preferences for media playback For more information see Settings and Advanced Features on page 126 When there is a network connection Internet media provides links to a variety of Internet services are also displayed For more information see Internet Media on page 72 OPERATING THE MEDIA PLAYER 34 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Home Screen Navigation Use the following keys to navigate through the menu screens Button Function AV Up Down arrows Select a media type photos video or music or settings Select one of the option icons in an Internet service
48. Press FF fast forward or REV Scans the video playback forward or backward reverse to scan video press repeatedly to select the scan speed The media player supports the following scan speeds 2 Press PAUSE PLAY to resume 2x 4x 8x 16x playback on the selected position NEXT e Plays the next video file in the video folder playlist e Press during Fast Forward to skip forward 10 minutes e Press NEXT to skip to the next chapter if the video file supports chapters PREV e Plays the previous video file in the video folder playlist e Press during Fast Reverse to skip back 10 minutes e Press PREV to skip to the previous chapter if the video file supports chapters A Up arrow e Move subtitles up on the screen VW Down arrow e Move subtitles down on the screen Left arrow e Reduce subtitle display speed B gt Right arrow e Increase subtitle display speed Video Playback Options The Video toolbar has several command icons to customize the way you watch your videos To display the Video toolbar press OPTION To hide the toolbar press BACK or OPTION again WATCHING VIDEO 44 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Displaying the Video Information Panel Use this option to display the Video Information Panel on the bottom of the screen This panel shows the following information about the current video The icon for the current repeat mode is displayed if info bar Video playback prog
49. See Video Playback Controls on page 44 and Video Playback Options on page 44 for details Friends You can access your friends pages to view their photos videos and Wall posts 1 In the Facebook main menu press lt to select Friends then press ENTER 2 Press lt to select a friend then press ENTER 3 The page of the friend you have selected displays The Photo section of the page displays by default You can view photos or navigate to Video or Wall then press ENTER to view your friend s videos and wall comments Notifications Notifications let you know when people take actions on Facebook related to you so you can quickly check out a photo you ve been tagged in or read a new posting on your Wall In the Facebook main menu press to select Notifications Press A V to select a notification then press ENTER Exit INTERNET MEDIA 82 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual In the Facebook main menu select Exit then press ENTER to exit Facebook and return to the Internet media home screen You will need to re enter your user name and password the next time you log in to Facebook by navigating to the Home Internet media menu bar and pressing ENTER Flickr Flickr is an online image and video management and sharing website Flickr content is organized based on tags a keyword or category label that describes content Tags help users to search for contents that have something in common
50. TER Press ENTER to bring up the Add Account screen If you already have a Pandora account choose I have a Pandora account then press ENTER to create your new Pandora account Proceed to step 6 lf you do not have a Pandora account select am new to Pandora then press ENTER Write down the activation code and follow the onscreen instructions go to htto www pandora com wd to create your new account When finished choose Continue then press ENTER Use the navigation buttons AV lt d to type in your Pandora user name using the on screen keyboard then press ENTER Use the navigation buttons AV gt to type in your Pandora account password using the on screen keyboard then press ENTER Press lt P to select a save option Options include No Your account details will not be saved You need to repeat the initial sign in process every time you access the Pandora service using the media player Save username only Your user name is saved but you will be prompted to type in your password every time you access the Pandora service using the media player Yes Both your user name and password are saved You are automatically logged in to your account every time you access Pandora 10 Press ENTER to complete the sign in process INTERNET MEDIA 104 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Once you have successfully signed in to Pandora the Stations screen appears Fr
51. The Flickr Player layout is the same as that of a photo slideshow Press MH to view the next content in the photostream Press M to view the previous content in the photostream To return to the photostream press W INTERNET MEDIA 87 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Player Options As with a regular photo slideshow you can customize the way content is displayed in the Flickr Player To do this press OPTION to bring up the Player toolbar Note To view photos enlarged in fit to screen or full screen mode access the Settings menu and follow the instructions under Photo Scaling on page 133 To change the display s viewing scale press lt P and select to zoom in or to zoom out then press ENTER repeatedly until the preferred viewing scale is achieved Press OPTION or to revert to the default viewing scale To rotate the image display press 4 gt and select or then press ENTER repeatedly until the preferred display angle is achieved The display is rotated clockwise or counter clockwise in 90 increments Press OPTION or to revert to the default display angle To view the profile page of the content s author press lt and select amp If the user has other public photostreams you can explore them as well Use the navigation buttons AV gt to select a content selection then press ENTER to explore it To view the info bar at the bottom of the sc
52. V Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Slideshow Sequence Use this menu to set the slideshow sequence mode The default setting is Normal See Repeating and or Shuffling a Slideshow on page 64 for a description of these slideshow sequence modes Photo Scaling Use this menu to define how pictures are scaled when you view them This also applies when pictures are viewed in a slideshow Options include Keep as original Maintains the original resolution of the image default Fit to screen Fills as much of the display area as possible while maintaining correct image proportions Display in full screen Fills the display area with the image this can lead to image distortion Transition Effect Use this menu to select the method used to display the next slide in a slideshow The default setting is Normal Interval Time Use this menu to set the time interval between pictures in the slideshow You can select from 3 seconds default to 5 minutes e Music Use the menus on the Music settings category to configure the display and sequence option for audio files Music sequence Use this menu to select the audio playback mode The default setting is Normal Go to To set the music repeat mode on page 54 for a description of these audio playback modes Audio track display SETTINGS AND ADVANCED FEATURES 133 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Use this menu to select whic
53. VANCED FEATURES 128 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Aspect Ratio Use this menu to select the way videos are displayed Options include Normal 4 3 Widescreen 16 9 The media player s default setting is Widescreen Make sure your TV can support widescreen resolution or this default setting can result in a distorted video display Audio Output Use this menu to select the audio output mode Options include Stereo Analog S PDIF HDMI This is the default setting that decodes all audio streams into 2 channel output via analog RCA connectors S PDIF optical connector or HDMI Recommended if you are using a 2 or 4 speaker entertainment unit Digital S PDIF HDMI Select this option if you are using a S PDIF optical or HDMI connection to output 5 1 Surround sound Digital without HDMI audio S PDIF Select this option if you are using HDMI for video and a S PDIF optical connection to output 5 1 surround sound and do not want audio output from HDMI SETTINGS AND ADVANCED FEATURES 129 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Video Use the menus in the Video category to configure the display and sequence option for video files Video Sequence Use this menu to select the video playback mode The default setting is Normal Go to Using Video Repeat on page 49 for a description of these video playback modes Subtitle Font Size Use this menu to set th
54. afety Compliance Approved for US and Canada CAN CSA C22 2 No 60065 038 UL 60065 7th Ed Audio Video and Similar Electronic Apparatus Safety Requirements Approuve pour les Etats Unis et le Canada CAN CSA C22 2 No 60065 08 UL 60065 7th Ed Appareils audio video et appareils lectroniques analogues Exigences de s curit This device is only for use with the compatible UL Listed AC adapter Cet appareil n est destin qu a des adaptateur compatibles marqu s UL Listed CE Compliance for Europe Marking by the CE symbol indicates compliance of this system to the applicable Council Directives of the European Union including the EMC Directive 2004 108 EC and the Low Voltage Directive 2006 95 EC A Declaration of Conformity in accordance with the applicable directives has been made and is on file at Western Digital Europe Die Markierung mit dem CE Symbol zeigt an dass dieses Gerat mit den anwendbaren Richtlinien der Europaischen Union ubereinstimmt Hierzu zahlen auch die EMV Richtlinie 2004 1 08 EG sowie die Niederspannungsrichtlinie 2006 95 EG Eine Konformitatserklarung in Ubereinstimmung mit den anwendbaren Richtlinien ist erstellt worden und kann bei Western Digital Europe eingesehen werden APPENDIX 157 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Le symbole CE indique que ce systeme est conforme aux directives du Conseil de l Union Europ enne notamment a la Directive CEM 2004 108
55. antly watch TV episodes and movies on your big screen Nettflix unlimited membership required US only To access Netflix 1 Navigate to the Home Internet Media menu bar and press ENTER 2 The list of Internet services display in alphabetical order Press lt to select Netflix then press ENTER Activate the Media Player for Netflix You must activate your media player before you can download movies streamed over the Internet from Netflix Existing Netflix Members 1 Go to www nettlix com activate and enter the on screen code 2 Enter your user name in most cases your registered email address and password to log in to your account 3 Enter the activation code that appears on your TV screen After entering the code at www nettlix com activate and clicking Activate the media player screen displays your Netflix instant queue New to Netflix Follow the on screen instructions to start your free trial of Netflix Netflix Navigation Once you have accessed your Netflix navigate using the remote control to choose from a variety of categories of movies and TV shows Note To deactivate Netflix on the media player reset the device to factory defaults See Reset to Factory Defaults on page 140 To deactivate the media player from your Netflix account log in to your Netflix account Navigate to Your Account amp Help Under Manage Netflix ready devices and computers locate the WD TV device and se
56. bar opens at the top of the screen 2 Press ENTER repeatedly until the shuffle icon gt gt displays Playing Music From Your iPod Apple uses a proprietary naming scheme and because of this the media player is unable to display the original names for the folders and files as they are in your iPod The media player instead reassigns new names for the folders and files but only while in use with the media player The original file information is preserved in your iPod You can view the original file information when you play a file where the screen will display the metadata Note The media player does not support playback of protected premium content such as movies or music from the iTunes Store Cinema Now Movielink Amazon Unbox and Vongo To use your iPod with the media player simply plug your iPod in to the USB port and navigate through the interface menu Note The media player only supports USB mass storage mode iPod Touch is not a USB mass storage device and is therefore not supported PLAYING MUSIC 55 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Viewing Photos With the media player you can view your digital photo album in the comfort of your living room It s perfect for sharing fun times with your friends and family The following image file formats are supported GIF Animated GIFs are not supported BMP non compressed JPEG grayscale RGB YCbCy does not support CMYK or YCCK
57. be unstable due to various reasons such as a weak network connection signal strength variable speeds or other environmental factors You can create instant high speed wired network connections and gain fast reliable access to the Internet without running wires all over your house using WD Livewire Powerline AV Network kit Sold separately For more information visit htto oroducts wdc com WDLivewire 1 Connect a USB wireless adapter Sold separately to the USB port on your media player For a list of tested compatible wireless USB adapters see Article 3805 in our knowledge base at htto support wdc com Navigate to the Home Settings menu bar Press A W to select Network Setting G then press ENTER Press A F to select Network setup then press ENTER Use the lt gt navigation buttons to select Wireless then press ENTER oa a a NETWORK SETUP 26 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual 6 Use the lt gt navigation buttons to select an SSID input option then press ENTER Network setup Select SSID input method c If you choose Auto search the unit will search for available access points in your area Proceed to step 7 Choose Manually input SSID to input the SSID manually then proceed to step 8 7 Press A to select the access point you want to connect to then press ENTER Proceed to step 10 to continue Auto search Network setup Select an avalame wireles 8
58. bs down If you don t want to hear a song on a particular station give it a thumbs down vote This negative feedback means The song will stop playing if there are any of the remaining six skips per hour available on that particular station this limit is per station on a rolling per hour basis The song will be permanently removed from that particular station s playlist Anew set of songs with a different musical emphasis will begin to play f you ve given at least two thumbs down vote to a specific artist on that particular station songs from that artist will no longer be included in that station s playlist To provide song feedback While a song is playing press lt to select amp or then press ENTER A prompt to confirm your vote appears Putting a Song to Sleep When you want to stop listening to song but not permanently remove it from a station s playlist you put it to sleep This prevents the song from playing on any of your stations for 30 days To put a song to sleep While a song is playing press lt to select 2 then press ENTER A prompt to confirm the sleep action appears INTERNET MEDIA 107 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Bookmarking a Song or Artist You have the option to bookmark a song or an artist for later reference You can later refer to this bookmark if you want buy the track when you ve sign in to Pandora from your computer
59. ctory defaults and reset all online service accounts before returning or otherwise transferring the device to purge your internet services personal account information network shares passwords and wireless network passwords To perform a system reset 1 Press A to select Reset to factory defaults then press ENTER 2 Press lt gt to select OK on the system reset prompt then press ENTER SETTINGS AND ADVANCED FEATURES 140 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Update Device Use this menu to check for the latest WD TV media player firmware version available online If a new firmware version is available you can download it automatically and upgrade the WD TV media player without using a USB device To perform a device update 1 Oo Press A to select Update Device then press ENTER The screen displays the current firmware version Press lt 4 gt to select OK on the system reset prompt and then press ENTER Press ENTER to begin checking for a newer version of the software lf the latest version of the firmware online is older than or similar to the current version of the firmware in the media player the following screen appears Select OK then press ENTER to return to the Update Device screen Press BACK to return to the System Settings screen If the latest version of the firmware online is newer than the current version of the firmware in the media player the following screen appears Select
60. d styles Mediafly Stream daily video podcasts from CNN NBC MTV ESPN and other online content to your TV Netflix Enjoy popular movies classics and TV episodes instantly Access your Netflix unlimited membership and instantly watch TV episodes and movies on your big screen WD TV Live Plus HD media player only Netflix unlimited membership required US only Pandora Free personalized Internet radio playing only the music you love Enter your favorite songs or artists and enjoy stations created just for you Rate songs as they play because Pandora caters to your tastes and adapts stations to your feedback on the spot Pandora available in US only YouTube Watch your favorite videos from the world s 1 video sharing website on your television The above services are fully integrated with their web based counterparts when accessed via the media player If you are a registered user of any of these services everything you create rate or bookmark when using the media player shows up on INTERNET MEDIA 72 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual your account the next time you sign in to that service from your computer or mobile computing device To access Internet Media 1 Navigate to the Home Internet Media menu bar and press ENTER 2 The list of Internet services display in alphabetical order Press d gt to make a selection then press ENTER WETFUNY
61. dding videos to favorites 121 deleting an account from the media player 122 encoding support 123 featured videos 113 most popular 114 most viewed 115 my account 109 player 118 preferences 117 rating videos 120 restricted video content 123 search history 111 searching for videos 110 signing in 108 signing out 121 top favorited 112 top rated 116 zoom options photos 59 videos 47 INDEX 164
62. deo or image file next track e Press to page down e During Video FF mode press to skip forward 10 minutes EJECT Switches to safe mode so you can safely remove a USB device OPERATING THE MEDIA PLAYER 31 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Using a USB Keyboard As an alternative to using the remote control you can plug a USB keyboard into either of the two USB ports on the media player Key or key sequence Function HOME CTRL P Power UP DOWN LEFT amp RIGHT ARROWS ENTER S Stop ESC Back Reverse P Previous CTRL F Search CTRL O Options SPACE BAR Play Pause CTRL E Eject M Mute V Subtitle B Audio DELETE Displays the main menu and the various options for playback of files and device setup Suspends the device into sleep mode and turns off video output Navigate through Home options menu screens media libraries on screen keyboards and toolbars e Displays the media directories and Settings screens e Turns information bar ON or OFF e Begins playback of the selected media file e Enables the currently selected setting in a Settings option screen Discontinues playback Goes back to the previous screen Scans backward during audio video playback Supports the following speeds 2x 4x 8x 16x e Press once to jump to the start of the audio video file e Press twice to jump to the previous audio video image file e Pr
63. dia content Step 4 Connecting a USB Device on page 19 and or establish a wired or wireless network connection Step 5 Connecting to Your Network on page 22 GETTING STARTED 11 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Step 1 Loading Content onto your USB Drive Transfer your favorite content from your computer to your external USB drive such as My Passport or My Book external USB drives and stand not included GETTING STARTED 12 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Step 2 Connecting the Power Cable 1 If applicable connect the power clip to the power cable plug The AC power adapter will vary depending on your location Some locations do not require a power plug clip Units sold in those locations will have a fixed power plug Refer to the illustration below ESGE S BSSE SG US JA TW EU KO UK UK AU NZ Installing Removing Installing Removing 2 Connect the power cable to the media player s DC connector and then plug the opposite end into an AC power outlet The media player powers up automatically an Wait a few seconds for your TV to detect the media player If it is not detected you may need to change the input source on your TV to HDMI or composite depending on your connection Check the user documentation of your TV for more information Once the media player is detected the splash screen displays to indicate system bootup then the
64. dia player Save username only Your username is saved but you will be prompted to input your password every time you access YouTube using the media player Yes Both your user name and password are saved You can later sign in to your account from the YouTube Login screen 8 The My favorites page appears Go to the next section for more information on this page INTERNET MEDIA 110 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Account By default the My favorites page displays first when you sign in to your account These are the videos you have saved as favorites in YouTube Note If you have not favorited any videos the screen displays no content found This page also contains links to your uploaded videos Videos and video playlists Playlists Press 4 gt to select a link then press ENTER Pressing OPTION brings up the Account toolbar Press 4 gt to select an option icon then press ENTER to switch to that corresponding screen INTERNET MEDIA 111 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Searching for Videos You can search YouTube for videos of particular interest to you The search results are based on the tags associated with uploaded videos The media player saves your searches so you can quickly recall them Note Videos that are tagged private by users do not appear in search results To search for videos 1 Press lt B in the YouTube main screen
65. e 00800 27549338 Japan 00 531 650442 Korea 02 719 3240 Europe 31 880062100 Malaysia 800 6008 6008 1 800 88 1908 65 62430496 Middle East 31 880062100 Philippines 1 800 1441 0159 Africa 31 880062100 Singapore 800 6008 6008 800 608 6008 65 62430496 Taiwan 800 6008 6008 65 62430496 Toll free number available in the following countries Austria Belgium Denmark France Germany Ireland Italy Netherlands Norway Spain Sweden Switzerland United Kingdom IMPORTANT USER INFORMATION 2 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Recording Your WD Product Information In the following table write the serial and model numbers of your new WD product You can find this information on the label on the bottom of the device You should also note the date of purchase This information may be required when requesting technical support Serial Number Registering Your WD Product Your WD product includes 30 days of free technical support during the applicable warranty period for your product The 30 day period commences on the date of your first telephone contact with WD technical support Register your WD product online at http register wdc com If your media player has an active network connnection you can register directly from the device See System Registration on page 141 for instructions Accessories For information on optional accessories for this product visit US www shopwd com or
66. e audio files and audio folders The display will either be in thumbnail Showing the music album art when available or in list PLAYING MUSIC 52 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual mode depending on your Browser Display setting Only audio files supported by the media player are displayed Locate the audio file you want to play To begin playback of a single audio file highlight the file and then press ENTER To begin playback of a music playlist highlight the playlist name and then press PAUSE PLAY To begin playback of all audio files in a folder highlight an audio file in that folder and then press PAUSE PLAY The music playback screen displays the following information about the currently played audio file Current repeat mode if enabled Audio playback progress bar Album art if available Elapsed time and total playback time Album name Next song Artist in fi Genre Audio filename PLAYING MUSIC 53 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Music Playback Controls Use these buttons on the remote control to control music playback Button Function STOP Stop audio playback PAUSE PLAY Pause or resume audio playback 1 Press FF fast forward or REV rewind to Scan the audio playback forward or backward scan the audio file oress repeatedly to select the scan speed The media player supports the following scan 2 Press PLAY to resume playback on the spe
67. e default font size for displaying video subtitles The current font size value displays on the bottom of the screen The second line in the display reflects the font size option currently selected Subtitle Border Use this menu to set the default appearance of the subtitle frame Thin or Thick Subtitle Default Use this menu to set the default appearance of the subtitles On or Off SETTINGS AND ADVANCED FEATURES 130 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Browser Display Use this menu to select the default display mode for the video browser screen The default setting is Thumbnail mode In the Video directory this displays thumbnails of available movie posters Thumbnail mode List mode Preview mode SETTINGS AND ADVANCED FEATURES 131 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Photo Use the menus in this category to configure the display size and slideshow settings when viewing your image files Pnoto settings Browser dispiny Thumbnail moda Norra Koap as ongrna Browser Display Use this menu to select how media files are displayed in their respective folders The default setting is Thumbnail mode In the Photo directory this displays thumbnails of available image files Thumbnail mod ai beachsunset ipg 42a 91KB baarishrg pg SS Soe braga jog i GAO constine jng Shek Gee Thumbnail mode List mode SETTINGS AND ADVANCED FEATURES 132 WD T
68. e video you want to add as a favorite press lt to move the selection to the links on the left side of the screen 2 Press A to select Add to Favorites then press ENTER 3 Press ENTER at the confirmation prompt Signing out from YouTube Sign out from YouTube after a viewing session to prevent other users from accessing your YouTube account without your permission To sign out from YouTube 1 On your Account page press OPTION 2 Press lt P to select Logout then press ENTER 3 Press lt P to select Yes on the confirmation prompt then press ENTER INTERNET MEDIA 123 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Deleting a YouTube Account from the Media Player To delete a YouTube account from the media player 1 Press lt P in the YouTube main screen to select Account amp then press ENTER 2 Press A to select Delete account then press ENTER 3 Press A to select the account you want to delete then press ENTER 4 Press lt P to select Yes on the confirmation prompt then press ENTER INTERNET MEDIA 124 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Restricted Video Content Some videos on YouTube are restricted by the content owner from playback via TV connected devices If you attempt to play one of these videos the following screen displays Press ENTER to return to the previous screen Encoding Support for YouTube Worldwide Many YouTube videos are
69. ease subtitle display speed during video playback WATCHING VIDEO 50 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual DVD Navigation Playback Options The DVD navigation video toolbar has three command icons To display the video toolbar press OPTION o hide the toolbar press BACK or OPTION again Main Menu Selection To show the main menu in DVD navigation mode 1 Press OPTION The Options bar opens 2 Highlight ss then press ENTER The main menu displays Audio Channel Selection see Audio Channel Selection on page 46 Selecting Subtitles see Selecting Subtitles on page 47 WATCHING VIDEO 51 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Playing Music You can copy your music library to a USB device and listen to it from your entertainment unit using the media player The following audio file and audio codec formats are supported MP3 WAV PCM LPCM WMA AAC FLAC MKA AIF AIFF OGG Dolby Digital DIS Music Playback 1 Press HOME then highlight the Music 5g bar The music bar is displayed 2 Highlight All Music then press ENTER OR If Media Library is enabled you can navigate using a filter option All Music Artist Genre Album Date Folders Recent or Playlist by selecting the Music icon and then using the left and right arrow buttons on the remote control to scroll through the options listed The screen will display availabl
70. ect Sign In or Don t have an account then press ENTER If 6 l you don t have an account follow the on screen instructions to create your Live365 account online Use the navigation buttons AV gt to key in your Live365 user name on the on screen keyboard Select Submit then press ENTER Use the navigation buttons AV lt 4 gt to key in your Live365 account password on the on screen keyboard Select Submit then press ENTER Press lt P to select a save option Options include No Your account details are not saved You need to repeat the initial sign in process every time you use the media player to access the Live865 service Save username only Your user name is saved but you will be prompted to type in your password every time you use the media player to access the Live365 service Yes Both your user name and password are saved You are automatically logged in to your account every time you select Liveg65 ee from the Internet Media menu bar Press ENTER to complete the sign in process Once you have successfully signed in the Live365 Home screen appears From this screen you can browse for new stations access previous stations you ve listened to and define profile preferences for your Live365 account For more information on the features options and limitations of using Live365 go to htto www live365 com index INTERNET MEDIA 91 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User
71. eds 2x 4x 8x 16x selected position Press PREV previous track once Start playback from the beginning Press NEXT Play the next audio track in the music folder playlist Press PREV previous track twice Play the previous audio track in the music folder playlist Music Playback Options The two command icons on the Music toolbar let you set music repeat and shuffle modes To display the music toolbar press OPTION To hide the toolbar press BACK or OPTION again To set the music repeat mode 1 During music playback press OPTION The music toolbar opens at the top of the screen 2 Highlight then press ENTER repeatedly until the repeat icon you want is displayed Options include Normal amp The audio track will only be played once When playback Is completed the previous browser screen is displayed Repeat One The current audio track is played repeatedly until you press STOP or BACK Repeat All All the audio files in the current music folder playlist is played in sequence and repeatedly until you press STOP or BACK The icon for the enabled repeat mode will appear below the playback progress bar Music Shuffle Mode Use this option to set the audio tracks in the current music folder playlist to play in random order To enable music shuffle mode PLAYING MUSIC 54 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual 1 During music playback press OPTION The music tool
72. el signal is sent via digital pass through to a receiver Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Single layer only Manufactured under license under U S Patent s 5 451 942 5 956 674 5 974 380 5 978 762 6 487 535 amp other U S and worldwide patents issued amp pending DTS is a registered trademark amp the DTS logos and Symbol are trademarks of DTS Inc APPENDIX 152 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Supported Formats Filename extension Format container VIDEO AVI Video AVI Xvid AVC MPEG1 2 4 WMV9 VC 1 Audio MPEG Audio PCM Dolby Digital Dis MPG MPEG Video mpeg ps MPEG1 2 Audio MPEG Audio Dolby Digital DTS PCM MKV Video MKV h 264 x 264 AVC MPEG1 2 4 WMV9 VC 1 Audio MPEG Audio PCM Dolby Digital DTS AAC TS TP M2T Video TS MPEG1 2 4 AVC VC 1 Audio MPEG Audio Dolby Digital DTS MP4 MOV Quicktime MPEG Audio Dolby Digital APPENDIX 153 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Filename extension Format container ASF DVR MS WMV Video ASF MPEG2 WMV9 VC 1 Audio WMA WMA Pro Dolby Digital VOB ISO Video VOB ISO MPEG1 2 Audio MPEG Audio Dolby Digital DTS PCM M2TS Video M2TS MPEG1 2 4 AVC VC 1 Audio MPEG Audio Dolby Digital DIS FLV H 264 FLV An audio receiver is required for multi channel surr
73. encoded in a language other than the one you set as your media player s system language In some cases this results in garbled characters in the video ID or even playback failure If this is the case you need to enable the encoding support for the language that is causing the error To set the media player s additional encoding setting 1 Navigate to Home Settings menu bar 2 Press 4 gt to select System settings a then press ENTER 3 Press lt F to select Additional encoding support then press ENTER 4 Press A to select the encoding support you require then press ENTER INTERNET MEDIA 125 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual settings and Advanced Features The Settings menu lets you customize the way you use the media player and set preferences for media playback To select a Settings category 1 Press HOME then select the Settings icon 2 Press A W to select a Settings category then press ENTER settings There are seven Settings categories including Audio Video Video E Photo amp Music File Management W Network j and System Say SETTINGS AND ADVANCED FEATURES 126 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Settings Navigation Buttons Use these buttons on the remote control to navigate within and between the settings screens Button Function AV Up Down arrows e Select a menu e Select a menu setting in an option screen p gt Rig
74. erter program to convert the file to a usable format AUDIO There is no sound e Make sure the volume on the entertainment unit is not muted e Navigate to the Home Settings System screen and make sure the correct audio output setting is enabled lf you are using the composite audio cable the Stereo setting should be enabled f you are using an S PDIF optical or HDMI connection the Digital setting should be enabled e lf you are watching a video that supports multiple audio channels make sure that the Audio Off option is disabled Press Options lt icon gt and then press ENTER repeatedly until the intended audio channel is displayed USB DEVICE The Media Library process failed Make sure that e the USB device has no read only protection e the USB device is not using the HFS Journaling file system e there is enough storage space on the USB device The attached USB device is not visible e The media player only supports mass USB storage on the Home screen mode Make sure that the USB device is configured as a mass storage device e Make sure the USB device s file system is supported NTFS FAT FAT32 or HFS REMOTE CONTROL The media player remote control does e Press only one button at a time not work e Make sure the batteries are properly inserted e The batteries may already be drained out Replace batteries with new ones e Make sure that the path between the remote control and
75. ess to page up e During Video REV mode press to skip back 10 minutes Locates a media file in the current folder This function is only available when the Media Library setting is enabled Does not search subfolder During playback displays additional playback options From an online media content screen press to display more service options Toggles between pause and playback Scans forward through the audio video playback Supports the following speeds 2x 4x 8x 16x e Skips to the next audio video or image file e Press to page down e During Video FF mode press to skip forward 10 minutes Switches to safe mode so you can safely remove a USB device Turns off the volume output Switches a video s subtitles if applicable Switches a video s audio stream if applicable Clears the data entry field OPERATING THE MEDIA PLAYER 32 Key or key sequence WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Function Z Zoom R Shuffle L Repeat BACKSPACE CTRL S Setup Alpha numeric keys Zooms in on the currently playing video file or photo Enables the shuffle function for Videos and Music files Repeats the current video or music file Deletes the currently selected file Brings up the Setup menu e Pressing the any of these keys once inputs the corresponding letter or number e While listening to a song or music playlist press and hold any of the O 9 buttons to create a preset
76. fer and do a Copy Paste Cut Paste or Drag Drop operation Moving Files Between the Media Player and a Mac Computer 1 Zi Connect the USB hard drive you need for the file transfer to your media player Ensure that your computer is on the same network as your media player and that the file sharing option is enabled Refer to Apple Help for instructions on how to enable file sharing on your computer Open a Finder window On the Finder side bar click Shared Your media player is listed on the shared resources list Click the device corresponding to your media player The USB drive connected to your media player displays WOTV LIVE a Ef oo Q HPC320wW amp SHARED eq Desktop Wistron A Applications I Documents Y SEARCH FOR Today 5 Yesterday Past Week All Images E All Movies 5 All Documents Connected as Guest DEVICES E imac Date Modified Size Kind a Z Macintosh HD WD_Essential Sharepoint E iDisk l item NETWORK SERVICES 70 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual 6 Click the USB drive you need for the file transfer to display its contents 7 Locate the file s you intend to transfer and do a Copy Paste Cut Paste or Drag Drop operation NETWORK SERVICES 71 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Internet Media bonan A broadband Internet connection e g DSL or cable is required to
77. free telephone support during the warranty period This 30 day period starts on the date of your first telephone contact with WD technical support E mail support is free for the entire warranty period and our extensive knowledge base is available 24 7 To help us keep you informed of new features and services remember to register your product online at http register wdc com Accessing Online Support Visit our product support website at httop support wdc com and choose from these topics Downloads Download drivers software and updates for your WD product Registration Register your WD product to get the latest updates and special offers Warranty amp RMA Services Get Warranty Product Replacement RMA RMA Status and Data Recovery Information Knowledge Base Search by keyword phrase or answer ID or PID Installation Get online installation helo for your WD product or software WD Community Share your thoughts and connect with other users Contacting WD Technical Support When contacting WD for support have your WD product serial number system hardware and system software versions available North America Asia Pacific English 800 ASK 4WDC Australia 1 800 42 9861 800 275 4932 China 800 820 6682 65 62430496 Spanish 800 832 4778 Hong Kong 800 6008 6008 India 1 800 11 9393 MNTL 1 800 200 5789 Reliance 011 26384700 Pilot Line Europe toll 00800 ASK4 WDEU Indonesia 803 852 9439 fre
78. g on the storage capacity of the USB device and the number of available media files When the USB device is detected the status LED turns on and the Home screen displays the new USB directory icon f the media player does not detect any storage devices No storage present appears on the screen You can still navigate within the folders but the folders will be empty To unlock a locked WD USB device A USB device must be unlocked for the media player to access its contents 1 Navigate to the Home screen and select the icon for the media content you wish to access It can be Music J Video 8 or Photo amp GETTING STARTED 19 2 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual In the Unlock your WD Drive screen press 4 gt to select OK then press ENTER Would you like to unlock this WD drive sword to unlock the drive Enter your pass 3 Use the navigation buttons AV lt 4 gt to type in the USB drive access password in the on screen keyboard Select Submit then press ENTER lf a wrong password is entered press 4 gt to select OK press ENTER then type in the correct password If you enter the wrong password five consecutive times the USB drive is placed in a hold state Press ENTER to close the error message Disconnect the USB drive Power cycle and reconnect the USB drive and type in the correct access password Once the USB drive has been unlocked the menu bar for the selected media
79. gt or ENTER to start watching the selected video Go to page 120 for more information on using the YouTube Player INTERNET MEDIA 118 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Preferences Preferences allows you to choose which country s content videos and channels you would like to view without changing the language of the site To access Preferences 1 Press lt P in the YouTube main screen to select Preferences 4 then press ENTER 2 Current location is highlighted Press ENTER 3 Press A YW to select a country from the list then press ENTER INTERNET MEDIA 119 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual YouTube Player The YouTube Player layout is similar to the regular video playback screen It displays the playback status bar and the elapsed and total playback times Press II gt to pause and resume playback Press PP or 44 to fast forward or rewind in 10 second increments YouTube Player Options As with a regular video playback screen you can the customize the way content displays in the YouTube Player To do this press OPTION to bring up the Player toolbar To change the display s viewing scale press lt B and select to zoom in or to zoom out then press ENTER repeatedly until the preferred viewing scale is achieved Press OPTION or to revert to the default viewing scale To pan the video display press 4 gt and select then press ENTER
80. h file information to display in the audio browser screen The default setting is File name Browser Display Use this menu to select the default display mode for the audio browser screen The default setting is Thumbnail mode In the Music directory this displays thumbnails of available album art Thumbnail mode List mode SETTINGS AND ADVANCED FEATURES 134 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual File Management The file management feature allows you to copy move or delete files from attached USB devices or network drives Copying Moving and Deleting Files 1 Use the navigation buttons to select File Management W then press ENTER 2 Use the navigation buttons to select a source location then press ENTER 3 Press gt to select the file or folder you intend to copy move or delete A green dot appears next to the file or folder To select all files and folders press OPTION then choose Select All di mat 5 EF Me a SETTINGS AND ADVANCED FEATURES 135 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual 4 After selecting files and folders to copy press OPTION then select Copy i Move 4 or Delete LE OM Wn Roe 5 Navigate to the preferred destination folder then press to select the folder Copy and Move only 6 Press ENTER to start copying or moving the selected files into the destination folder or to delete files A progress bar indicates t
81. he Start Rip button Windows Media Player 6 When ripping is complete remove the CD The music is now on your computer Some music may be covered by copyright laws which prevent its copying or distribution Can I use a universal remote control with the media player You can use most popular universal remote control devices such as the Logitech Harmony models SYSTEM MAINTENANCE 151 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Appendix Multiformat Content Playback Multiformat is a file type that groups other files of the same digital content but may be encoded in different digital formats For example a single video file may actually include a few components such as video audio and photo grouped together The media player is capable of playing several different tyoes of multiformat files For a detailed list of supported formats refer to Supported Formats on page 153 Audio Video Video Photo Subtitle Playlist container codec container MP3 AIFF MPEG 1 AVI GIF PLS MP2 MPEG 2 VOB ISO BMP WPL WAV PCM MPEG 4 WMV9 JPEG M3U LPCM ASP AVC HD H 264 DVR MS HPTF R Dolby Digital VC 1 MKV PNG Plus Xvid MOV FLAC DAT VCD WMA SVCD WMA Pro tp ts m2t AAC m2ts Dis FLV OGG Vorbis To convert subtitle files encoded in a different format open the file with Notepad and do a Save As with the following parameters File Tyoe All Files and Encoding UTF 8 2 channel only 2 chann
82. he copy move or file delete progress 7 After the selected files have been successfully copied moved or deleted the File Copied icon ij File Moved icon ay or File Deleted icon amp appears Press ENTER SETTINGS AND ADVANCED FEATURES 136 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Network Use the menus in this category to configure and view the media player s network settings Press A V to make a selection from the list of options then press OK Network Setup see Network Setup on page 23 for information and instructions Wireless Favorites This menu displays a record of your wireless network settings After performing a wireless network setup the media player keeps a record of the LAN access point Use this menu to reconnect to the local network without having to rekey the password Check Connection see Checking the Network Connection on page 29 for information and instructions Device Name The name shown in the device name field helps you identify the media player on the network Use this menu option to change the device name using the onscreen keyboard Share WD TV on Your Network See Transferring Files on page 67 for information and instructions Workgroup Name Allows you to join a specific workgroup on your network Microsoft operating systems in the same workgroup may allow each other access to their files printers or Internet connection Members of different workgr
83. he photo to Facebook 5 Press ENTER again after successfully uploading the file Photo Display Options The Picture toolbar has several command icons to customize the way you view your pictures 1 To display the Picture toolbar press OPTION 2 To hide the toolbar press BACK or OPTION again Panning Around the Picture Use this to pan the picture display horizontally or vertically To pan the image display 1 During photo viewing press OPTION The Picture toolbar opens at the top of the screen 2 Select the pan icon then press ENTER 3 Use the remote control navigation buttons Left Right Up Down to pan the display OR Press OPTION or BACK to revert to the default display position VIEWING PHOTOS 59 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Rotating the Picture Use these options to rotate the image clockwise or counterclockwise These settings do not affect the original file s orientation To rotate the picture 1 During photo viewing press OPTION The Picture toolbar opens at the top of the screen 2 Highlight a picture rotate icon or to choose the direction of image rotation then press ENTER repeatedly until the rotation you want is set OR Press OPTION or BACK to revert to the default viewing orientation Using Photo Zoom Use these options to change the viewing scale of the image display To change the viewing scale 1 During photo viewing press OPTIO
84. home screen of the user interface opens For more information see Using the Media Player Menu on page 34 GETTING STARTED 13 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Step 3 Connecting the Media Player The following figures illustrate the cable connections supported by the media player The standard connection uses the included composite to mini AV cables Important Configure the media player s Audio Video settings depending on the type of connection you choose See Audio Video on page 127 for more information on these settings Choosing the Best Connection The quality of the picture produced by your TV depends on the quality of your TV and its connection to the media player Connection Quality Connectors HDMI Best Specialized high definition connector up to 1080p Component Better e Green Y up to 1080i e Blue Pb e Red Pr Composite Good e Yellow video 4801 5 76 e Red right audio e White left audio HDMI High Definition Composite Standard Definition GETTING STARTED 14 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual HDMI Video and Audio High Definition HDMI combines high definition video multi channel audio and inter component control in a single digital cable This interface provides video quality resolution of up to 1080p To connect your media player using an HDMI cable 1 Plug an HDMI cable into the HDMI connector on the media player
85. ht arrow Select files and folders in File Management ENTER Displays the option screen for the selected menu 1 Press ENTER A confirmation prompt appears Applies the selected menu setting 2 Select OK then press ENTER If you fail to select OK within 15 seconds the new setting will not be applied If your entertainment unit cannot support the selected setting no change is made and the original setting is retained BACK Displays the previous menu screen Audio Video Use the menus in this category to configure playback for audio and video files Press A Y to make a selection from the list of options then press ENTER Video Output Use this menu to select a video signal Composite SETTINGS AND ADVANCED FEATURES 127 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual When using the standard RCA A V cable yellow red and white connectors to connect the media player select Composite in the Video output screen You will be prompted to select the TV standard applicable to your device This setting depends on your regional location Options include NTSC United States Canada Japan Mexico the Philippines South Korea and Taiwan PAL Europe Greenland parts of Africa and South America the Mideast China India Australia and Indonesia select a regional TV standard then press ENTER Component When using the YPbPr cable green blue and yellow connectors to connect the media player select
86. ice and displays the following message Unable to create media library on read only l ge 2 Press ENTER to close the message 3 Navigate to the Home Photo bar 4 The digital camera is considered a USB device Use the navigation buttons to select amp then press ENTER VIEWING PHOTOS 57 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual The screen will display thumbnails of available picture files and photo folders Only image files supported by the media player are displayed Photo Menu Options In the main Photo screen press OPTION The Photo menu options display Press OPTION again when finished to return to the main menu View Modes The Photo menu defaults to list mode Press lt to select thumbnail view 3 then press ENTER see Browser Display on page 132 for more information on Photo Browser Display settings Photo E beachsunset jpg 429 91KB bearfishing jog S06 52K8 EE bridge jpg 920 93KB d coastline jpg 564 68K crashingwaves ipg 447 24KB Upload to Facebook 1 With a photo selected press OPTION then lt F to select Upload to Facebook i then press ENTER 2 Press gt to select B then press ENTER 3 Press F then ENTER to write a caption for the photo using the on screen keyboard Press A to select MJ then press ENTER VIEWING PHOTOS 58 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual 4 Press ENTER again to begin uploading t
87. ice from the media player 2 Connect the USB device to your computer and delete unnecessary files to meet the required storage space 3 Attach the USB device to the media player again 1 Eject and disconnect the USB device from the media player 2 Connect the USB device to your Apple computer and disable the journaling function Refer to the Apple Help for information 3 Attach the USB device to the media player again 1 Eject and disconnect the USB device from the media player 2 Connect the USB device to your computer and make sure the read only protection is disabled 3 Attach the USB device to the media player again There are two different conditions under which this error message may appear 1 Insufficient storage space on the drive s 2 Drive is configured as read only Free up drive storage space or adjust the drive settings to resolve this error The USB device model is not supported Use another USB device This indicates a system diagnostic failure Contact WD Technical Support for assistance There are no supported media files in the selected folder Select another folder that contains media files of the correct format SYSTEM MAINTENANCE 150 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual If this message appears Perform this action Unable to play the selected file Please 1 Eject and disconnect the USB device from the recreate the file by using the included media player
88. ina Hazardous Substances Part Name Cr VI PBDEs HEZA Chassis Housing X ERRARE PCBA Card X ERAT EER ETS Cable Connector PE ER oe E pa EREN ss Adapter Power Supply ER FEAL MecihalMeals Electrical oT eey Remote we ha O RTA SA EWR AA a HS EEIT SJ T11363 2006 HEHEHE BERLE X RNIB SA RAELA R E WAM E ST T11363 2006 PREIE IR EER CEEE Aok a BE Ae ERB GE SE pR ROA XB Ta REE Warranty Information Obtaining Service WD values your business and always attempts to provide you the very best of service If this Product requires maintenance either contact the dealer from whom you originally purchased the Product or visit our product support Web site at htto support wdc com for information on how to obtain service or a Return Material Authorization RMA If it is determined that the Product may be defective you will be given an RMA number and instructions for Product return An unauthorized return i e one for which an RMA number has not been issued will be returned to you at your expense Authorized returns must be shipped in an approved shipping container prepaid and insured to the address provided on your return paperwork Your original box and packaging materials should be kept for storing or shipping your WD pr
89. ions as found at htto support wdc com accident or mishandling while in the possession of someone other than WD Subject to the limitations specified above your sole and exclusive warranty shall be during the period of warranty specified above and at WD s option the repair or replacement of the Product The foregoing warranty of WD shall extend to repaired or replaced Products for the balance of the applicable period of the original warranty or ninety 90 days from the date of shipment of a repaired or replaced Product whichever is longer The foregoing limited warranty is WD s sole warranty and is applicable only to products sold as new The remedies provided herein are in lieu of a any and all other remedies and warranties whether expressed implied APPENDIX 159 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual or statutory including but not limited to any implied warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose and b any and all obligations and liabilities of WD for damages including but not limited to accidental consequential or special damages or any financial loss lost profits or expenses or lost data arising out of or in connection with the purchase use or performance of the Product even if WD has been advised of the possibility of such damages In the United States some states do not allow exclusion or limitations of incidental or consequential damages so the limitations above may not apply to you
90. irektiver har blitt skre vet og finnes arkivert hos Western Digital Europe CE merkint osoittaa t m n j rjestelm n yhdenmukaisuuden sovellettavissa olevien Euroopan unionin neuvoston direktiivien kanssa mukaan lukien EMC direktiivi 2004 108 EC sek alij nnitedirektiivi 2006 95 EC Yhdenmukaisuusvakuutus sovellettavien direktiivien kanssa on tehty ja se on arkistoituna Western Digital Europe ssa Mapknposgka cumBonom CE cBngeTenbcTByeT O COOTBETCTBNN HaCTOALUeNn CUCTEMb I NMONOXEHNAM NMpDNMeHnNMbIX gnpektnB CoBeta EBpone ckoro Coro3a B TOM Yyncne LupektuBbl 06 SNeKTPOMarHUTHON coBMmecTnMocTn 2004 108 EC n QupektuBbl O Hn3KOBONbTHOM OOopygosBannn 2006 95 EC 3aaBnenne o COOTBETCTBNN NONOKEHUAM NPUMeHUMbIX ANpekTnB COeNaHHoe KomnaHne Western Digital HaxognTca B apxuBe e eBponenckoro nogpasgeneHnsa aY Aolslly jubill blill oaol okua oi go alil Ba las el CE sol gag soill aiy sgall wl g9 2004 108 EC EMC duubliaos SII duidl ill ulga oi els gd los sug y9 Al 9 99 gt 90 989 Gubil aball olea sill kg dillaall Le gy pig 2006 95 EC y i ioll sy gt SIl Western Digital Europe ne de APPENDIX 158 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual KCC Notice Republic of Korea only ASX CUS Bs JJl as asf Class B Device 1 Please note that this device has been approved for non business purposes and may be used in any environment including residential areas Environmental Compliance Ch
91. ite AV 7 HDMI 7 Toslink 7 USB ports 7 information panel music 52 photos 60 WD TV Live WD TV Live Plus HD Media Player User Manual slideshow 61 62 videos 44 installation composite AV connection 17 HDMI connection 15 18 power connection 13 16 17 requirements 10 USB connection 19 Internet services Live365 64 70 L LED indicators power 8 Status 8 list mode 129 130 132 Live365 88 adding a station to your preset list 93 getting track information 94 listening 90 oreferences 94 providing song feedback 93 removing a station from your preset list 93 searching 92 sign in 88 signing out 95 locating media content manual search 36 Search function 37 M maintenance system 143 media content accessing from network share 64 media library exemptions 140 media library compilation categories 35 enable 34 error messages 148 exemptions 34 LED indicator 8 overview 34 140 media servers 64 Mediafly 96 browse content plug ins 98 deleting an account 99 my channels 97 player 97 INDEX 161 player options 97 popular channels 98 search 99 signing in 96 moving files 133 music album art 51 audio track display 131 auto play 138 MLB categories 35 playback controls 53 playback procedures 51 playback screen 52 sequence setting 131 shuffle mode 54 supported formats 150 use in slideshow 60 music playback options 53 N navigation buttons 30 31 Netflix 100 activate the media player 100 existing membership 1
92. ive Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual To create a Pandora station 1 In the Stations screen press OPTION then 4 gt to select Create a new station Press ENTER 2 Use the navigation buttons AV lt gt to type the name of an artist or song title using the on screen keyboard Select Submit then press ENTER 3 Press A to select a listing from the search results then press ENTER The listing you selected will serve as the station seed for Pandora to compile and stream music similar to your station To listen to a Pandora station 1 On the Stations screen press A F to select the name of the station you want to listen to 2 Press If or ENTER to start listening to the selected Pandora station To tune in to another station 1 Press OPTION in the Now Playing screen 2 Press lt P to select Stations then press ENTER 3 Press A W to select the name of the station you want to switch to 4 Press If gt to start listening to the selected station To rename a Pandora station 1 Tune in to the station you want to rename then press OPTION 2 Press 4 gt to select Rename Station then press ENTER 3 Use the navigation buttons AV gt to key in a new station name using the on screen keyboard Select Submit then press ENTER To delete a Pandora station 1 Tune in to the station you want to delete then press OPTION 2 Press lt F to select Delete Station then press ENTER 3
93. ive Plus HD Media Players User Manual 3 In the Deezer main screen press A to select Sign In then press ENTER 4 Select Sign in then press ENTER el DEEZER 5 Use the navigation buttons AV lt gt to type your registered Deezer email address using the on screen keyboard Select Submit then press ENTER 6 Use the navigation buttons AV lt to type your Deezer account password in the on screen keyboard Select Submit then press ENTER 7 Press lt 4 F to select a save option Options include No Your account details will not be saved You need to repeat the initial sign in process every time you access this service using the media player Save username only Your user name is saved but you will be prompted a type in your password every time you access this service using the media player Yes Both your user name and password are saved You are automatically logged in to your account every time you access this service 8 Press ENTER to complete the sign in process The Deezer main screen displays your user name INTERNET MEDIA 77 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Radios You can choose from a variety of radios by music genre and subgenre 1 In the Deezer main screen press A to select Radios then press ENTER 2 Press ENTER to select a radio 3 Press A W to select a radio by music genre then press ENTER Press A W to select a radio by music subgenre then
94. l to start playback from the beginning Please select OK to resume playback or Cancel to restart the video WATCHING VIDEO 42 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Video Menu Options In the main Video screen press OPTION The Video menu options display Press OPTION again when finished to return to the main menu View Modes The Video menu defaults to preview mode amp Press 4 gt to select list mode or thumbnail view 8 then press ENTER see Browser Display on page 131 for more information on Browser Display settings Upload to Facebook 1 With a video selected press OPTION then lt F to select Upload to Facebook then press ENTER Press gt to select MJ then press ENTER Press V then ENTER to write a title for the video using the on screen keyboard Press A to select E then press ENTER Press Y then ENTER to write a description for the video using the on screen keyboard Press A to select MJ then press ENTER Press ENTER again to begin uploading the video to Facebook E Would you like to upload the selected files to Facebook 6 Press ENTER again after successfully uploading the file WATCHING VIDEO 43 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Video Playback Controls Use these buttons on the remote control to control video playback STOP Discontinues video playback PAUSE PLAY Pauses or resumes video playback 1
95. lect Deactivate INTERNET MEDIA 102 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Pandora Pandora is an automated music recommendation and Internet radio service With Pandora you can input a song title or artist name and the service responds by playing selections that are musically similar You can provide feedback approved not approved on individual songs which Pandora takes into account for future selections Conditions for Using Pandora The following conditions must be satisfied before you can use the Pandora service You must have a Pandora account Go to http www pandora com wd to create your account Once you have registered note your activation code You will need this code to sign in to Pandora from your media player At present Pandora is only available for users located in the United States You must have a US based network connection To set the system language to English Navigate to Home Settings menu bar Press lt P to select System settings Sa then press ENTER Press lt P to select Language then press ENTER Press A V to select English then press ENTER a i E INTERNET MEDIA 103 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Signing In To Pandora For The First Time 1 2 3 Navigate to the Home Internet Media menu bar and press ENTER The list of Internet services display in alphabetical order Press lt 4 to select Pandora then press EN
96. lect Search in the Explore screen then press ENTER 2 Press A to select Flickr member then press ENTER 3 Use the navigation buttons AV lt gt to type a member s user name email address or interest using the on screen keyboard Select Submit then press ENTER A browser screen listing Flickr member links matching your search criteria displays 4 Press A to select a link then press ENTER to view that member s profile page If the selected member has public photostreams you can explore them Use the navigation buttons AV gt to select a content selection then press ENTER to explore it Go to the next section for instructions on how to navigate a photostream INTERNET MEDIA 86 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Flickr Photostream The Flickr photostream layout is the same as that of a Photos directory in thumbnail mode You can use the navigation buttons AV lt 4 to select content To view content in fullscreen mode select the file and press ENTER To view a slideshow using all the current photostream s content press H or ENTER Contents display in the Flickr Player screen Go to next section for information To return to the photostream from fullscreen mode press lt To return to the photostream from Player mode press W o view all photos in full screen go to Photo Settings and select Fit to screen see Photo Scaling on page 133 Flickr Player
97. lect a link then press ENTER INTERNET MEDIA 121 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Rating Videos You can rate videos on a basis of one to five stars during or after video playback Note You must signed in to your YouTube account to rate videos See Signing in to Your YouTube Account on page 110 for sign in instructions To rate videos 1 During playback press OPTION 2 Press 4 gt to select from the toolbar then press ENTER 3 Press 4 F to highlight the number of stars corresponding to your preferred rating Five is the highest rating and one Is the lowest 4 Press W to move the selection down to the prompt buttons 5 Press lt gt to select Yes then press ENTER to confirm your rating 6 Your video rating is confirmed Press ENTER to go back to the Player screen The average number of stars users give to the video are used to determined the overall video rating Tip You can also rate videos after playback On the Related Videos screen press A V to select Rate Video then press ENTER INTERNET MEDIA 122 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Adding Videos to Favorites If you enjoyed a particular video or simply want to refer to it later you can tag it as a favorite to add it to your My Favorites list Once added you can keep track of this video To add a video to My Favorites from the Related Videos screen 1 On the Related Videos screen of th
98. lected You can edit the song s Name Artist Year released Album name Composer Track number Genre 3 When you are done click OK To edit the next song listed in your iTunes library click Next Editing metadata with Windows Media Player 1 Open Windows Media Player 2 Click the Library tab 3 Right click the title or other item to edit 4 When the menu opens click Edit Converting The Content Into A Usable Format There are several fast easy to use applications available online that can convert photos videos and music files into formats optimized for use on your media player The software also allows simultaneous conversion of multiple files in batches regardless of their original formats These applications are not supported by WD Tech Support Examining Your Files Medialnfo free software can provide technical and tag information about your video or audio files Medialnfo provides the following kinds of information General title author director album track number date and duration Video codec aspect fos and bitrate Audio codec sample rate channels language and bitrate Text language of the subtitles Chapters number and a list of chapters Medialnfo supports the following formats Video MKV OGM AVI DivX WMV QuickTime Real MPEG 1 MPEG 2 MPEG 4 DVD VOB Codecs Divx XviD MSMPEG4 ASP H 264 AVC Audio OGG MP3 WAV RA Dolby Digital AAC
99. mbnail in the exif tif Yes Thumbnail in the exif joeg Yes Thumbnail in the exif APPENDIX 156 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Regulatory Compliance FCC Class B Information 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 This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the manufacturer s instruction manual may cause interference with radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on you are encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the retailer or an experienced radio television technician for help ICES 003 NMB 003 Statement Cet appareil num rique de la classe B est conforme a la norme NMB 003 du Canada This device complies with Canadian ICES 003 Class B S
100. media player how to operate what the interactive screens look like and how to do what you tell it to do Upgrading the firmware is important because WD is always developing newer faster and more efficient ways of doing things that your media player needs to know mportanti Make sure the media olayer s A AC power adapter remains connected during the firmware update A power disruption during the update process can corrupt the system firmware Also make sure that you do not unplug the USB storage device if doing a manual update Automatic The firmware upgrade icon gi appears in the media player s Home screen when updated firmware becomes available providing the option to automatically upgrade the firmware To update the firmware automatically 1 Press HOME then select the firmware upgrade icon gig Press ENTER SYSTEM MAINTENANCE 145 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual 2 Select OK on the firmware update prompt and then press ENTER This reboots the device 3 After restarting the system automatically enters firmware upgrade mode Updating firmware Your HD Media Player is being upgraded Please DO NOT disconnect power or the attached storage 4 Once the update process finishes the media player restarts When the media player restarts the new firmware loads automatically Updating firmware Upgrade complete The media player will now restart Manual To update the firmware manually
101. n go to the next page Network Setup on page 23 Note Streaming over wi fi may be unstable due to various reasons such as a weak network connection signal strength variable speeds or other environmental factors You can create instant high speed wired network connections and gain fast reliable access to the Internet without running wires all over your house using WD Livewire Powerline AV Network kit Sold separately For more information visit htto oroducts wdc com WDLivewire Accessing Media Content from the Network See Network Services on page 65 Accessing Online Media Content see Internet Media on page 72 GETTING STARTED 22 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Network Setup The media player can be connected to the local area network using a wired or wireless network connection for access to streaming video and online and offline media content Ethernet Network Wired Setup 1 Plug an Ethernet cable into the Ethernet connector on the media player 2 Plug the opposite end of the Ethernet cable directly into a LAN port on a router or network switch 3 Navigate to the Home Settings menu bar 4 Press A YW to select Network Setting then press ENTER NETWORK SETUP 23 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual 5 Press A V to select Network setup then press ENTER Network settings WOTVLIVEPLUS 6 Select a setup configuration option
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103. ny stations the screen displays no favorite available 4 Press A to select a station from the list then press H or ENTER to begin listening to the radio station Add to Playlist You can add songs to a playlist using the OPTION button on the remote 1 With a song selected in a Radio or Top Charts screen press OPTION to display Add to a playlist Press ENTER 2 Press A to select a playlist you have created in My Music then press ENTER to add the song the selected playlist Delete a Playlist You can delete a playlist using the OPTION button on the remote 1 With a playlist selected in My Music gt Playlists screen press OPTION 2 Press 4 gt to select Delete this playlist lt then press ENTER 3 Select OK then press ENTER Delete a Radio Station You can delete a radio station using the OPTION button on the remote 1 With a radio station selected in My Music gt Favorite Radios screen press OPTION INTERNET MEDIA 79 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual 2 Press lt P to select Delete from Favorite then press ENTER 3 Select OK then press ENTER Top Charts These are songs deemed most popular by Deezer users by country 1 In the Deezer main screen press A Y to select Top Charts then press ENTER 2 Press 4 gt to filter channel results French BE UK US then press A F to select a song from the display 3 Press If or ENTER to start listening to
104. o reset to factory defaults see Reset to Factory Defaults on page 140 Press and hold 10 seconds to toggle between NTSC and PAL Use a fine tipped stylus or the unfolded end of a paperclip to press the reset switch 3 Power jack Connects the power cable 4 USB port 2 The same function as USB port 1 5 HDMI port Connects to your TV s HDMI port HDMI cable sold separately 6 S PDIF optical Connects to your AV receiver S PDIF cable sold separately audio port hae T7 Ethernet port Supports LAN connection for wired Internet access Composite jack Connect to your TV s analog video and audio jacks 9 Component jack Connect to your TV s component YPbPr terminals Note This device does not support USB hubs FEATURES AND FUNCTIONS 7 LED Indicators WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Component 1 Power LED 2 Infrared receiver 3 Status LED Description On The power cable is connected and the power is on Off The media player is in standby mode or the power cable is disconnected Blinking A system diagnostic failure has occurred See Troubleshooting on page 147 Receives signals from the remote control Point the tip of the remote control to the infrared receiver and ensure that the path between the two is unobstructed On A USB device is being accessed and the media player is in idle mode Off No USB device is connected Blinking Scans for
105. oduct To conclusively establish the period of warranty check the warranty expiration serial number required via htto support wdc com WD shall have no liability for lost data regardless of the cause recovery of lost data or data contained in any Product placed in its possession Limited Warranty WD warrants that the Product in the course of its normal use will for the term defined below be free from defects in material and workmanship and will conform to WD s specification therefor The term of your limited warranty depends on the country in which your Product was purchased The term of your limited warranty is for 1 year in the North South and Central America region 2 years in the Europe the Middle East and Africa region and 1 year in the Asia Pacific region unless otherwise required by law The term of your limited warranty period shall commence on the purchase date appearing on your purchase receipt WD shall have no liability for any Product returned if WD determines that the Product was stolen from WD or that the asserted defect a is not present b cannot reasonably be rectified because of damage occurring before WD receives the Product or c is attributable to misuse improper installation alteration including removing or obliterating labels and opening or removing external enclosures unless the product is on the list of limited user serviceable products and the specific alteration is within the scope of the applicable instruct
106. om this screen you can create new stations start listening to previously created stations and Quickmix playlist and define profile preferences for your account For more information on the features options and limitations of using Pandora go to http www pandora com Pandora Stations A Pandora station is a personalized stream of music based on one or more artist names or song titles of your choice Pandora stations reminders You can have up to 100 stations at any one time plus one QuickMix Once you reach this maximum number of stations you have to delete a station before you can add another one Pandora does not allow immediate or on demand playback of a specific song A station cannot play more than four songs by an artist in a three hour period After eight hours of play Pandora prompts you to see if you re still listening streaming stops until you respond The music selection streamed into your Pandora station contains a mix of songs or artists that were compiled based on the initial station seed used in creating that station Go to the next section for instructions on how to create a new Pandora station the track feedback thumbs up thumbs down you provide Go to page 107 for more information the number of skips assigned to a track Go to page 107 for more information You cannot rewind or immediately replay the songs played on your Pandora station INTERNET MEDIA 105 WD TV L
107. on 2 Press If or ENTER to start listening to the selected radio station To listen to a favorite station 1 On the Live365 main screen press A Y to select My Presets then press ENTER 2 Press lt to select a station from your preset list 3 Press If or ENTER to start listening to the selected radio station To listen to a VIP station 1 On the Live365 main screen press A to select Stations then press ENTER 2 Press A to select VIP Stations then press ENTER INTERNET MEDIA 93 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual 3 Press A to select a music genre then press ENTER 4 Press A to select a music sub genre then press ENTER 5 Press lt to select the station you want to listen to 6 Press If or ENTER to start listening to the selected radio station Searching for a Live365 station Perform a station search based on the following criteria Artist name rack or CD title Station information Music genre Station location Audio quality You can limit your search based on whether a station has been rated by Live365 editors or if it is a professional independent or official station To search for a Live 365 station 1 On the Live865 home screen press OPTION to view the Live365 toolbar 2 Press lt to select Search 4 then press ENTER 3 On the on screen keyboard use the navigation buttons AW gt to key ina search keyword
108. or mobile computing device or if you want to share your musical oreferences with other Pandora users To bookmark a song or artist 1 While a song is playing press lt to select A then press ENTER 2 Press A to select whether to bookmark the song title or the song artist then oress ENTER The new bookmark is added to your listener profile page Sign in to Pandora from your computer or mobile computing device to view this profile page Why a Song Is In My Station s Playlist You can see why Pandora included a particular song in your station s playlist To view a songs analysis While a song is playing press lt to select i then press ENTER The song analysis displays Sorting Your Pandora Stations To sort your Pandora stations alphabetically 1 On the Stations screen press OPTION 2 Press lt 4 F to select Sort alphabetically then oress ENTER Signing Out From Pandora Sign out of Pandora after a listening session to ensure that nobody can make changes to your Pandora settings and stations without your permission To sign out of Pandora from the Stations or Now Playing screen 1 On the Stations or Now Playing screen press OPTION 2 Press lt P to select Delete user then press ENTER 3 Press 4 gt to select OK on the confirmation prompt then press ENTER INTERNET MEDIA 108 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual YouTube Watch your favorite videos from the world s
109. ote Ethernet HDMI and S PDIF cables are not included Optional TV stereo or AV receiver with a digital optical S PDIF or stereo audio input jack audio playback only Note Can be turned off in Settings Menu if not needed Operating System Compatibility The media player is compatible with the following operating systems Windows Mac OS X Windows XP Leopard Windows Vista Snow Leopard Windows 7 Note Compatibility may vary depending on user s hardware configuration and operating system GETTING STARTED 10 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Important For highest performance and reliability it is recommended that you install the latest updates and service pack SP For Windows go to the Start menu and select Windows Update For Mac go to the Apple menu and select Software Update Installation Procedure The media player installation procedure is outlined below 1 Transfer content from your computer to the USB storage media See Step 1 Loading Content onto your USB Drive on page 12 Connect the power cable See Step 2 Connecting the Power Cable on page 13 Connect the media player to your TV or entertainment unit See Step 3 Connecting the Media Player on page 14 You can use HDMI page 15 component page 16 or composite page 17 connections Insert the batteries into the remote control Connect the USB device containing your me
110. ound sound digital output Video notes 1 MPEG 2 MP HL up to 1920x1080p24 1920x1080i30 or 1280x720p60 resolution 2 MPEG4 2 ASP L5 Rectangular shape video decoding up to 1280x720p30 resolution support for B Pictures data partitioning and error resiliency No support for global motion compensation GMC 3 WMV9 VC 1 MP HL up to 1280x720p60 lt 90 of the P picture macroblocks have 4 motioin vectors or 1920x1080p24 resolution Up to 1280x720p380 or 1920x1080i25 resolution if unconstrained 4MV bitstream 4 VC 1 AP L3 up to 1920x1080i30 lt 60 of the B picture macroblocks have 4 motion vectors 1920x1080p24 or 1280x720 p60 resolution Up to 1920x1080i25 1920x1080p24 or 1280x720p60 resolution if unconstrained 4MV bitstream 5 MPEG 4 10 H 264 BP L3 up to 720x480p30 or 720x576p25 resolution including FMO and ASO 6 MPEG 4 10 H 264 MP L4 1 and HP L4 1 up to 1920x1080p24 1920x1080i30 or 1280x720p60 resolution constrained to match BD and HD DVD specifications 180 Mbin s maximum for CABAC streams OF ofe Te Format container AUDIO MP1 2 3 a None 2 ADIF M4A MP4A Quicktime FLAC FAC FLAC WAV PCM Microsoft WAVE APPENDIX 154 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Ooo 10 Format container AUDIO OGG OGG VORBIS OGG AIF AIFF PCM AIFF MKA 1 MPEG audio MATROSKA 2 MPEG 2 4 AAC LC HE 3 PCM Microsoft Dolby Digital Dolby Digital None An audio receiver is required for multi channel
111. oups on the same local area network and TCP IP network can only access resources in workgroups to which they are joined To create a new workgroup select Workgroup Name then press OK Enter a new workgroup name using the on screen keyboard SETTINGS AND ADVANCED FEATURES 137 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Auto Login to Network Share Use this menu to select a login procedure When set to On the media player logs into the network share anonymously When set to Off the media player prompts you to enter the account name and password to access the network share Clear Login Info for Network Share Use this menu to clear login information preset password for the network share SETTINGS AND ADVANCED FEATURES 138 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual z System Use the menus in this category to configure the media player s general functions Press A Y to make a selection from the list of options then press ENTER Set Time Zone Use this menu to select your local time zone and turn Daylight Savings Time Off or On so that the media player displays the current time Language Press A V to select the display language then press ENTER Media Library Use this menu to enable or disable turn Off or On the Media Library which refers to the process of consolidating the contents of a USB drive into one database so you can locate media files based on metadata information See Media Librar
112. plug ins 1 On the Mediafly dashboard press A Y to select Browse content plug ins ey then press ENTER 2 Press A to select one of the options in the Media Plug ins screen then press ENTER Search 1 On the Mediafly dashboard press A FY to select Search b then press ENTER 2 Press A to filter channel results Both Audio Video Add Media Plug in via mCode then press ENTER 3 Use the navigation buttons AV gt to type a podcast search using the on screen keyboard Press OK then press ENTER 4 Press A to select a podcast from the display then press H gt or ENTER to start watching or listening to the selected podcast Deleting a Mediafly Account from the Media Player 1 On the Mediafly dashboard press A F to select My Channels then press ENTER 2 Press OPTIONS then press lt P to select Manage Users amp Press ENTER 3 Press A to select Delete account then press ENTER 4 Press A to select the account you want to delete then press ENTER 5 Press lt B to select OK on the confirmation prompt then press ENTER INTERNET MEDIA 101 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Netflix for WD TV Live Plus only Enjoy new releases classics and TV episodes instantly on your WD TV Live Plus HD Media Player Don t wait for the mailman to deliver your movies and don t settle for streaming to your small computer screen Access your Netflix unlimited membership and inst
113. pport 56 display troubleshooting 145 E Eject function button 30 31 orocedure 20 encoding support 138 environmental compliance China 157 error messages 148 F Facebook exit 80 friends 80 news feed 79 notifications 80 photos 80 photos options 80 signing in 79 upload photo 57 upload video 42 videos 80 wall 79 features AV interfaces 6 supported file formats 150 supported file systems 6 USB support 6 file delete 133 file formats image 55 playlist 150 subtitle 150 troubleshooting 149 file management file copy 133 file move 133 file system supported 6 troubleshooting 148 firmware upgrade orocedure 143 troubleshooting 147 Flickr 81 exploring for contents 81 photostream 85 player 85 INDEX 160 searching foramember 84 Flingo 87 G GNU general public license 158 GPL software 158 H HD media player error messages 148 features 6 firmware upgrade 143 home screen 33 I O connectors 7 installation procedures 11 installation requirements 10 language setting 137 LED indicators 8 operating 30 overview 4 package contents 10 preferences 124 regulatory compliance notices 155 remote control 9 screensaver delay 137 troubleshooting 145 warranty 157 HDMI connection 15 connectors 7 Home button 30 31 error messages 148 Music directory 51 overview 33 Photo directory 55 screen navigation 34 Settings screen 124 Video directory 40 Home Theater connection 18 I O connectors compos
114. putting un will result to a search results like this Land of the Rising Sun mpeg shunt_1a jog Unite mp3 4 On the on screen keyboard Use the navigation buttons to select a character then press ENTER to input it in the search bar Select WB or GBB then press ENTER to input characters in different case Select GB then press ENTER to display the symbol keyboard for inputting special characters If you want to erase the last character select E3 then press ENTER 5 Once you define the search parameters select Submit on the bottom of the on screen keyboard then press ENTER OPERATING THE MEDIA PLAYER 39 6 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual If there are no media files matching the search parameters the following message appears Search completed No results found Press ENTER to display the on screen keyboard again and redefine the search parameters If media files matching the search parameters you set are found they will be listed as shown below search f i Nature mp4 52 75MB Use the navigation buttons to select the media file you are looking for and then press ENTER or II P to initiate playback OPERATING THE MEDIA PLAYER 40 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual gt i Watching Video You can watch videos on your TV using the media player Supported Video Formats The following video file formats are supported AVI Xvid AVC MPEG1 2
115. r let you connect multiple USB storage devices and access them simultaneously Our media library feature collects the content on all the drives into one list sorted by PRODUCT OVERVIEW 4 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual media type There s no limit to the size of your media collection just add more USB drives for more space Control your media from your computer This media player is Windows 7 compatible so you can use the Play To feature to easily stream your Windows 7 computer s files to your TV through your WD TV Plus HD media player For more information on Play To go to htto windows microsoft com en us windows 7 products features play to Transfer files easily Copy move or delete files stored on a USB drive a network drive your camcorder or a camera to the attached USB drive using the on screen menus Video camera ready Connect your camcorder or digital camera directly to the media center and instantly view or archive HD video and photos without a PC Advanced navigation options Thumbnail list and preview modes Browse your content by file name or by thumbnails of photos album covers video preview and movie cover art Media Library This unique feature lets you view all your media by media type in one menu regardless of its location in folders or drives You can view your content by categories such as genre aloum artist and date Search Search b
116. r protected content you agree that Microsoft may include a revocation list with the licenses Content owners may require you to upgrade WMDRM to access their content If you decline an upgrade you will not be able to access content that requires the upgrade Content owners use Microsoft PlayReady content access technology to protect their intellectual property including copyrighted content This device uses PlayReady technology to access PlayReady protected content and or WMDRM protected content If the device fails to properly enforce restrictions on content usage content owners may require Microsoft to revoke the device s ability to consume PlayReady protected content Revocation should not affect unprotected content or content protected by other content access technologies APPENDIX 160 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Content owners may require you to upgrade PlayReady to access their content If you decline an upgrade you will not be able to access content that requires the upgrade Adobe This product features Adobe Flash technology For further information visit htto www adobe con software flash about WD respects the rights of copyright owners to control the uses of their intellectual property Information furnished by WD is believed to be accurate and reliable however no responsibility is assumed by WD for its use nor for any infringement of patents or other rights of third parties which may resul
117. reen press lt gt and select The info bar shows the slideshow s progress both visually and numerically Press OPTION to resume the slideshow To pan the image press 4 gt and select see Panning Around the Picture on page 59 for further details To change the slideshow play mode press 4 gt and select amp see Repeating and or Shuffling a Slideshow on page 64 for further details INTERNET MEDIA 88 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Flingo Flingo offers free Internet Television from leading studios TV networks and video websites It also allows you to turn the Web into your remote control You can simply fling your favorite videos to the Queue in the Flingo application on your media player For more information go to www flingo tv To access Flingo 1 2A Navigate to the Home Internet Media menu bar and press ENTER The list of Internet services display in alphabetical order Press lt P to select imez then press ENTER Press A then press lt B to choose a category Channels Popular Favorites Queue and Search from the Flingo interface Press ENTER Use the navigation buttons AV lt 4 to select a channel then a video within the channel Press If gt or ENTER to begin playing the video CHANNELS POPULAR FAVORITES QUEUE SEARCH a i _ e w my j Ce ER i j Ta al we KY SJ TRTE eee fal The Dilemma Featurette MakingOf take
118. releases from your couch No monthly fees New releases available the same day as DVD Blu ray Choose from thousands of the movies you love Note BLOCKBUSTER On Demand free online account required US only To Get Started 1 Connect a USB drive to the media player or have a network share available for downloading movies 2 Go to http www blockbuster com wd and select the Activate Now button Log into your account If you don t have an account you can create one for free by filling in the requested information 3 Follow the on screen instructions to activate At the end you ll receive a PIN code 4 On the media player navigate to the Home Internet media menu bar and press OK 5 The list of Services display in alphabetical order Press lt 4 to select BLOCKBUSTER On Demand then press OK A ETEUIN 6 Select Get Started from the bottom menu within the Blockbuster service and enter the PIN code Now you re ready to watch movies instantly How Do Download and Watch a Movie Once you rent or purchase a movie it will adpear in My Library Select Start Download to begin You ll be able to track download progress in the Download Manager on the Home screen You can begin watching the movie before the download completes by pressing Play Now when it becomes available After the movie has downloaded you can watch it from My Library Watch purchased movies whenever you want as much as you want Rentals must be
119. ress ENTER Remove from my channels 1 Press lt to select from the toolbar then press ENTER 2 Press lt P to select This episode or All episodes in this show then press ENTER Rate a channel 1 Press 4 gt to select from the toolbar then press ENTER 2 Press lt gt to select This episode or All episodes in this show then press ENTER 3 Press lt P to select a rating one to four stars 4 Press to select my favorite Press ENTER to add the episode to your favorites Press F to select Save then press ENTER View episodes 1 Press lt P to select amp from the toolbar then press ENTER 2 Episodes associated with the podcast display Press VW A to select a podcast from the list then press ENTER Show info 1 Press 4 gt to select from the toolbar then press ENTER 2 Information about the podcast displays Press to resume watching or listening to the podcast Popular Channels These are channels deemed most popular by Mediafly users To access Popular Channels 1 On the Mediafly dashboard press A Y to select Popular Channels SY then press ENTER 2 Press lt F to filter channel results Both Audio Video then press A to select a podcast from the display 3 Press If or ENTER to start watching or listening to the selected podcast Browse content plug ins INTERNET MEDIA 100 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual To browse content
120. ress bar Video filename Elapsed and total playback times To view the Video Information Panel 1 During video playback press the OPTION key The Options bar appears on the top of the screen 2 Highlight the information icon then press ENTER The Video Information Panel appears on the bottom of the screen info bar _OR Press OPTION or BACK to hide the Video Information Panel WATCHING VIDEO 45 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Audio Channel Selection Use this option to select the audio language used in the video playback This option is only available if the current video has more than one audio track Make sure the audio tracks are located in the same folder as the current video To select the audio channel 1 Press OPTION The Options bar opens 2 Highlight then press ENTER repeatedly until the audio channel you want is displayed OR Highlight Audio Off to turn off the sound Chapter Selection If you are viewing a multichapter video file you can select which chapter to play To select the video chapter 1 Press OPTION The Options bar opens 2 Highlight sss then press ENTER repeatedly until the preferred video chapter is displayed WATCHING VIDEO 46 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Selecting Subtitles Use this option to view subtitles during video playback Make sure the subtitle files are located in the same folder as the current video
121. rom the toolbar then press ENTER 2 Press lt P to choose from Today This week or This month then press A to select a video from the displayed selection 3 Press If gt or ENTER to start watching the selected video Go to page 120 for more information on using the YouTube Player INTERNET MEDIA 116 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Most Viewed These are videos most viewed by YouTube users To access Most Viewed 1 Press 4 gt in the YouTube main screen to select Most viewed then press ENTER Tip You can also click OPTION on any video selection page press lt F to select from the toolbar then press ENTER 2 Press lt P to choose from Today This week or This month then press A to select a video from the displayed selection 3 Press If gt or ENTER to start watching the selected video Go to page 120 for more information on using the YouTube Player INTERNET MEDIA 117 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Top Rated These are videos with the highest ratings from YouTube users To access Top Rated 1 Press lt P in the YouTube main screen to select Top rated 28 then press ENTER Tip You can also click OPTION on any video selection page press lt F to select 88 from the toolbar then press ENTER 2 Press lt F to choose from Today This week or This month then press A to select a video from the displayed selection 3 Press If
122. rtant Make sure there are no obstructions between the remote control and the infrared sensor on the media player Button Function HOME POWER Navigation buttons Home screen which displays Music Photo Video Setup Standby mode Navigate through Home options menu screens media libraries on screen keyboard and toolbars ENTER e Displays the media directories and Settings screens e Turns information bar ON or OFF e Begins playback of the selected media file e Enables the currently selected setting in a Settings option screen STOP Discontinues playback BACK Goes back to the previous screen REV rewind Scans backward during audio video playback Supports the following speeds 2x 4x 8x 16x PREV e Press once to jump to the start of the audio video file previous track e Press twice to jump to the previous audio video image file e Press to page up e During Video REV mode press to skip back 10 minutes SEARCH Locates a media file in the current folder This function is only available current folder when the Media Library setting is enabled Does not search subfolder OPTION During playback displays the toolbar for additional playback options From an online media content screen press to display more service options PAUSE PLAY Toggles between pause and playback FF scans forward through the audio video playback Supports the fast forward following speeds 2x 4x 8x 16x NEXT e Skips to the next audio vi
123. s check the network connection to determine the cause of the problem To check the network connection 1 Navigate to the Home Settings amp menu bar 2 Press A YW to select Network Setting 4 then press ENTER 3 Press A VW to select Check connection then press ENTER Network settings The unit will automatically check the network connection Once the check is completed the results display A blue check mark on these items indicate that there is no problem with your network settings If a problem is indicated check your router settings and manual for a solution Check connection IP address DNS server Internet connectio NETWORK SETUP 29 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual A red cross mark on the result items indicate a problem with the network settings It can either be the IP address or the DNS server address If the problem persists you may want to check with your Internet service provider to make sure that the problem is not on their end P address DNS server Internet connection F address ONS server Internet connection NETWORK SETUP 30 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Operating the Media Player Using the Remote Control The media player remote control lets you navigate the Home screen browse for media files enable playback options and customize the system settings The infrared sensor detects infrared signals from the remote Impo
124. s submenu bar gt Left Right arrows Move within a category ENTER Launches your selection Media Library Compilation Media Library Compilation refers to the process of scanning and consolidating the media contents of a USB drive into one comprehensive database so that you can easily browse and locate media files based on certain metadata information e g video files are categorized based on title or release date Media Library Compilation Exemptions The following conditions will prevent the media library compilation process The USB device has read only protection There is not enough hard disk space on the USB device To turn off Media Library Compilation default is On 1 Navigate to Home Settings System 2 Select Media Library Compilation and then press ENTER 3 Select OFF then press ENTER OPERATING THE MEDIA PLAYER 35 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Supported Categories for Media Library Compilation Categories Once the media library compilation process is completed all available media files are organized under their respective media type directory By default media contents are displayed as thumbnails music alobum movie poster art image thumbnail The content categories are listed in the following table Media Type icon Category Description A Musi All Music Displays a list of all audio files arranged in alphabetical E a order B Video 2 Content is categori
125. s turned on e Make sure that the interface cable is properly attached to the correct terminals on both the TV and the media player e Press the reset switch for one second to reset to factory defaults see Reset to Factory Defaults on page 140 Press and hold 10 seconds to toggle between NTSC and PAL Use a fine tipped stylus or the unfolded end of a paperclip to press the reset switch e Make sure that the interface cable is properly attached to the correct terminal s on both the TV and the media player e Make sure the media player power LED is on e f you are using a CRT TV navigate to the Home Settings System screen and Make sure that the Composite option is selected as the video output Make sure the TV system setting matches the system used in your region e f you are using an LCD TV navigate to the Home Settings System screen and Make sure that the HDMI option is selected as the video output Make sure that the video resolution option is set as Auto Navigate to the Home Settings Audio Video screen and make sure that aspect ratio is set as Normal Navigate to the Home Settings Photo screen and select Keep as original or Fit to screen in the Photo Scaling field SYSTEM MAINTENANCE 147 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Problem Solution FILES File does not play e Verify compatibility Refer to Supported Formats on page 153 e Use a media conv
126. s you behind the scenes of Ron Howard s new film The Dilemma starring Kevin James Vince Vaughn ing Tatum Winona Ryder amp Jennifer Connelly Press PLAY to watch now INTERNET MEDIA 89 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Live365 Use Live365 to create your own online radio station or listen to other Live365 broadcasters online stations Music selections are compiled based on user ratings some small AM and FM stations also utilize Live365 to stream audio over the Internet To access Live365 1 Navigate to the Home Internet Media menu bar and press ENTER 2 The list of Internet services display in alphabetical order Press lt to select Live865 then press ENTER Signing in to Live365 Optional You can start listening to free Live365 stations as an unregistered user but to enjoy more features like access to recommended stations saving stations to favorites securing track information setting station preferences and many others you need to sign up for a Live865 account To sign in to Live3s65 1 Navigate to the Home Internet Media menu bar and press ENTER 2 The list of Internet services display in alphabetical order Press lt to select Live365 S then press ENTER 3 On the Live3865 main screen press to select Sign In Sign Out then press ENTER INTERNET MEDIA 90 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual 4 Press A to sel
127. splay in a Windows Explorer window Locate the file s you intend to transfer and do a Copy Paste Cut Paste or Drag Drop operation Moving Files Between the Media Player and a Windows Vista Windows 7 Computer 1 Connect the USB hard drive you need for the file transfer to your media player NETWORK SERVICES 68 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual 2 Ensure that your computer is on the same network as your media player and that the file sharing option is enabled Refer to Windows Help for instructions on how to enable file sharing on your computer 3 Open a Windows Explorer window then click Network Your media player is listed on the network resources list es Eile Edit y View oe Mi Organize View k and Sha Add a ii Category Workgroup Network location Favorite Links E Documents A oe wavy INE 4 TPEOS400288 TVersity Media i Server 5 Pictures More gt gt p M i yBookWorld PVConnect MyBookWorld Windows Media Connect Folders v z Desktop P EMACHINE C8A040 stefanieee ACER PC D Acer J Public ES conic A MYBOOKWORLD x Network We ACER PC gt acer pc iM MYBOOKWORLD 5 WM WDTV LIVE Control Panel Recycle Bin ny DLNA CTT Release 1 5 00 52 Installer A docs WDTV LIVE Categories Computer Network location Network yia Workgroup WORKGROUP 1 item selected 4 Click the device corresponding to your media player
128. surround sound digital output Resolution Other limitation PHOTOS BMP e most 2048x2048 Not available common TIFF a Uncompressed 24 bit 2048x2048 Multi page not supported RGB most common only shows 1st page LZW loss less 2048x2048 Not available PNG a DEFLATE loss less 2048x2048 Not available GIF LZW loss less aa For animation only sup ports 1st page JPEG joeg jog JPEG oo most 4096x4096 CMYK not supported common 1280x720 Not available Compressed RGB JPEG formats only and progressive JPEG up to 2048 Single layer TIFF files only Uncompressed BMP only Not available indicates that no other limitations are known at this time APPENDIX 155 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Thumbnail Support Limitation Filename Only supports ID3 and EXIF format have thumbnail extension mp3 Yes Thumbnail in the id3 tag APIC or PIC tag wma Thumbnail in the asf format WWM Picture in the extended info m4a Yes Thumbnail in the quicktime format moov udta meta ilst covr mp4a Yes Thumbnail in the quicktime format moov udta meta ilst covr flac Yes Thumbnail in the flac format asf Thumbnail in the asf format WM Picture in the extended info wmv Yes Thumbnail in the asf format WM Picture in the extended info mp4 Yes Thumbnail in the quicktime format moov udta meta ilst covr jog Yes Thumbnail in the exif jpe Thumbnail in the exif tiff Yes Thu
129. sword in the on screen keyboard Select OK then press ENTER 8 The Mediafly dashboard page appears with your login name in the upper right portion of the screen Go to the next section for more information on this page My Channels When you have signed in to Mediafly using one of the methods described above select My Channels then press ENTER to display the podcasts you have added to your account in Mediafly Note If you have not added any podcasts the screen displays no content found Press lt F to filter channel results Both Audio Video Press W Ato select a podcast then press ENTER Mediafly Player The Mediafly layout is similar to the regular video playback screen It displays the playback status bar and the elapsed and total playback times Press PLAY PAUSE to pause and resume playback Press FF REV to fast forward or rewind in 10 second increments Press NEXT PREV to select the next previous podcast in the channel Mediafly Player Options Press OPTION during playback to bring up the Mediafly toolbar Press lt to select any of the following options INTERNET MEDIA 99 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Add to my channels Remove from my channels Rate Favorite View episodes Show info Add to my channels 1 Press 4 gt to select from the toolbar then press ENTER 2 Press lt P to select This episode or All episodes in this show then p
130. t from its use No license is granted by implication or otherwise under any patent or patent rights of WD WD reserves the right to change specifications at any time without notice Western Digital WD the WD logo WD TV My Passport and My Book are registered trademarks in the U S and other countries and My Passport is a trademark of Western Digital Technologies Inc Other marks may be mentioned herein that belong to other companies 2010 Western Digital Technologies Inc All rights reserved Western Digital 20511 Lake Forest Drive Lake Forest California 92630 U S A 4779 705043 A02 Dec 2010 APPENDIX 161 Index A Accessories 3 AccuWeather com 71 change location 72 aspect ratio normal 127 troubleshooting 145 widescreen 127 audio channel 45 audio output 127 audio video autosource function 6 supported interfaces 6 Audio Video menus aspect ratio 127 audio output 127 HDMI deep color mode 126 video output 125 auto play function 138 autosource function 6 B Blockbuster 73 browser display list mode 129 130 132 thumbnail mode 129 130 132 C compatibility 10 operating systems 10 composite AV connection 17 connectors 7 copying files 133 D Deezer 74 add to playlist 77 deleting an account 78 favorite radios 77 my music 76 player 76 playlists 76 radios 76 search 78 signing in 74 top charts 78 deleting files 133 WD TV Live WD TV Live Plus HD Media Player User Manual digital camera Su
131. t of the Wall entry 1 In the Facebook main menu press lt to select Wall then press ENTER 2 Press A to view your friends comments and posts INTERNET MEDIA 81 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual 3 With an entry selected press gt once to select Like if you like the entry B then press ENTER Press amp twice to comment on a news feed entry D press ENTER then enter your comment using the on screen keyboard Note Navigating to What s on your mind and pressing OK allows you to add a comment to your wall Photos You can view the photos or photo albums you and others users have posted to Facebook either individually or as a slideshow 1 In the Facebook main menu select Photos then press ENTER 2 Navigate to a photo aloum then press ENTER 3 Navigate to a photo then press ENTER or press Il gt PAUSE PLAY to start a photo slideshow see Slideshow Playback Controls on page 63 Photos Options With an individual photo selected or a slideshow running press OPTION See Photo Display Options on page 59 for details on using these options Videos You can view the videos you and others users have posted to Facebook 1 In the Facebook main menu select Videos then press ENTER 2 Navigate to a video then press Jf gt or ENTER Facebook video player controls and options are the same as those available when playing a video on a connected USB drive or network share
132. tent on your HDTV Play YouTube videos access Facebook see your photos on Flickr play music on Pandora and watch daily video podcasts from CNN NBC MTV ESPN and other online content Availability varies by country Pandora available in US only These streaming services may be changed terminated or interrupted at any time Play almost any type of media file he media players support a wide variety of the most popular file formats No need to spend time transcoding Access media anywhere on your home network he Ethernet port lets you connect this media player to your home network so you can access and stream video view photos and play music from any Mac PC and network drive in your house Works with USB keyboards Use the on screen keyboard an alphanumeric keypad or attach your wired or wireless USB keyboard for easy text input Perfect for searching videos on YouTube or updating your status on Facebook WiFi ready Supports a wireless connection to your home network with an optional USB wireless adapter Or get the speed you need to stream HD with a WD Livewire powerline AV network kit it extends the Internet to any room in your home using your electrical outlets Supports DVD Navigation View all the content included on your DVDs including complete menu navigation chapter listings special features and subtitles Play media seamlessly from multiple USB drives Two USB ports on the playe
133. ternatively press OPTION or to revert to the default display position WATCHING VIDEO 48 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Using Video Repeat Use this option to repeat the video currently playing To set the video repeat mode 1 During video playback press OPTION The Options bar appears on the top of the screen 2 Highlight the repeat icon then press ENTER repeatedly until the repeat mode icon you want is displayed Options include Normal The video file will only be repeated once When playback is completed the previous browser screen is displayed Repeat One The current video is played repeatedly until you press STOP or BACK Repeat All All the files in the current video folder playlist is played in sequence and repeatedly until you press STOP or BACK DVD Navigation In most cases when the contents of an entire DVD have been successfully saved and stored on an attached USB hard drive or a networked hard drive connected to the media player you will experience the same DVD menu navigation functionality using the buttons on the media player remote as you would using a DVD remote for a DVD player connected to a television Important For DVD navigation to work the VOB files must be placed in a folder named VIDEO_TS Note Video files such as AVI MP4 MKV and MT2S are single track video files that do not provide DVD navigation features WATCHING VIDEO 49
134. the media player is not blocked SYSTEM MAINTENANCE 148 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Problem Solution FIRMWARE UPGRADE The firmware upgrade recovery splash The previous or current firmware upgrade process screen is shown after you turned on failed the media player or the media player Repeat the firmware upgrade process Go to page 145 for instructions e fyou are still unable to update the system firmware perform a system reset Go to page 140 for instructions keeps rebooting to the splash screen SYSTEM MAINTENANCE 149 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Common Error Messages If this message appears Perform this action HOME Hard drive cannot aggregate No storage present Media Library requires more storage space XXXMB Please turn off journaling on the attached storage s file system for the media player to compile the media library Unable to compile media library on read only storage Unable to compile media library Please check your storage setting Unrecognized storage Question XX WD USB HDD Trouble Shooting CONTENT PLAYBACK This folder is empty There are different conditions under which this error message may appear The message will specify the issue For example not enough space is used on the storage or a journaled file system Attach the USB device that contains your media files 1 Eject and disconnect the USB dev
135. then press ENTER Select Automatic to have the device attempt to detect your network connection automatically then go to step 11 Select Manual to manually set your network connection then proceed to step 7 setup elect connection mode Current network setting 7 Once the network is detected the following screen appears Press A to select IP address then press ENTER Network setup IP address Subnet mask NETWORK SETUP 24 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual 8 Press lt 4 gt to key in your IP address using the on screen keyboard Select Submit then press ENTER 9 Repeat the step above to key in values for the Subnet mask Gateway and DNS settings 10 After entering all the configuration settings select Finish then press ENTER 11 Once the network is detected the following screen appears Press ENTER to display the Settings screen After establishing a network connection you can Use the different Internet services integrated into your media player to access streaming media Go to the next chapter for more information on these Services Transfer files between the media player and your computer PC or Mac Procedures for copying and moving files between the media player and your computer are described in File Management on page 135 NETWORK SETUP 25 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Wireless Network Setup Note Streaming over wi fi may
136. to page 87 for instructions on how to navigate a photostream To explore for content based on a specific keyword Keywords are words or phrases associated with the type of content you re looking for Keyword searches are based on information indicated on a member s profile page INTERNET MEDIA 84 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual 1 Press A F to select Search in the Explore screen then press ENTER 2 Press A to select Keywords then press ENTER 3 Use the navigation buttons AV lt 4 amp to type a search word using the on screen keyboard Select Submit then press ENTER A photostream showing contents associated with the specified keyword displays Go to page 87 for instructions on how to navigate a photostream To explore for content based on tags Perform this type of search to find content based on information indicated in a member s tags list 1 Press A to select Search in the Explore screen then press ENTER INTERNET MEDIA 85 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual 2 Press A to select Tags then press ENTER 3 Use the navigation buttons AV gt to type a search word using the on screen keyboard Select Submit then press ENTER A photostream showing contents associated with the specified word is displayed Go to page 87 for instructions on how to navigate a photostream Searching for a Flickr Member To search for a Flickr member 1 Press A F to se
137. to select Search then press ENTER Tip You can also click OPTION on any video selection page press lt to select from the toolbar then press ENTER 2 Use the navigation buttons AV lt 4 amp to type a keyword related to the subject matter of the video you re looking for using the on screen keyboard Select Submit then press ENTER wd tv liv INTERNET MEDIA 112 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual The video search begins this may take a few seconds Videos matching your search word appear in a video selection bar 3 Press A W to select a video from the display 4 Press I gt or ENTER to start watching the selected video Go to page 120 for more information on using the YouTube Player To use search history 1 Enter the first letter of a previous search in the on screen keyboard on the search screen Previous searches beginning with this letter aopear on the right side of the screen 2 Press the SEARCH button on the remote control This toggles you to the Search History list 3 Press A F to select a search from the display 4 Press ENTER to perform the saved search INTERNET MEDIA 113 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Top Favorites These are videos tagged as favorites by the majority of YouTube users To access Top Favorites 1 Press lt P in the YouTube main screen to select Top Favorites then press ENTER Tip You can also click OPTION
138. tructions 2 From the Live3865 home screen press A Y to select My Presets then press ENTER 3 Press A W to select the station you want to remove 4 Press OPTION then press 4 gt to select the remove preset option then oress ENTER 5 A confirmation prompt appears Press ENTER to go back the Now Playing screen Providing Song Feedback INTERNET MEDIA 95 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Music selections in Live365 are compiled based on their user ratings You can participate in the selection process by giving a song the thumbs up or thumbs down vote To provide song feedback 1 While the song is playing press lt to select a feedback icon for a positive feedback for a negative one Press ENTER 2 Afeedback confirmation screen appears Press ENTER to go back the the Now Playing screen Getting Track Information You can send the track information of the currently playing song to your email account for later reference To secure track information 1 While the song is playing press 4 gt to select mg then press ENTER 2 A confirmation screen appears Press ENTER to return to the Now Playing screen The track information will be sent to the email address you used to sign up for your Live3865 account Live365 Preferences When browsing or searching for radio stations you can Specify that only radio stations of a specific audio quality display
139. type will appear Press A Y to choose a filter option for displaying supported media contents then press ENTER Supported content for the selected media type displays Use the navigation buttons AV lt 4 gt to select the content you wish to access then press ENTER to start media playback GETTING STARTED 20 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Removing a USB Device To prevent data loss it is highly recommended that you first press the EJECT button on the remote control before removing a USB device To remove a USB device 1 Press the HOME buttonf 2 Press the EJECT button 3 Select the USB device you want to remove 4 Select OK then press Enter 5 Disconnect the USB device from the media player GETTING STARTED 21 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Step 5 Connecting to Your Network The media player can be connected to your home network to access the Internet and network storage using a wired or wireless network connection A network connection provides access to locally stored and online media content Wired Network Connection To connect to a home network using an Ethernet cable 1 Plug an Ethernet cable sold separately into the Ethernet connector on the media player 2 Plug the opposite end of the Ethernet cable directly into a LAN port on a router or network switch For detailed instructions on wireless and wired network connections and configuratio
140. use attachments accessories specified by the manufacturer Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way such as power supply cord or plug is damaged liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture does not operate normally or has been dropped Carefully read and follow the Quick Install Guide and User Manual Do not operate this device outside the temperature range of 5 C 35 C 41 F 95 F Do not drop or shake the device Do not move the device when it is powered on Power supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon them or against them Do not overload wall outlets For additional safety information refer to http www wdc com IMPORTANT USER INFORMATION 1 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual WD Service and Support Should you encounter any problem please give us an opportunity to address it before returning this product Most technical support questions can be answered through our knowledge base or e mail Support service at http support wdc com If the answer is not available or if you prefer please contact WD at the best telephone number shown below Your product includes 30 days of
141. watched within 24 hours once you start playback INTERNET MEDIA 75 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual To learn more To learn more about BLOCKBUSTER On Demand go to htto www blockbuster com download ondemand1071 For further questions or help visit htto www blockbuster com download ondemand101 faq and http www blockbuster com download help Note To deactivate the media player from your Blockbuster On Demand account log in to your BLOCKBUSTER account at http www blockbuster com Deezer Deezer is a personalized on demand music service to listen to 7 million tracks anytime anywhere and one of the most popular Internet and mobile music offerings in Europe To access Deezer 1 Navigate to the Home Internet media menu bar and press ENTER 2 The list of Internet services display in alphabetical order Press lt to select Deezer then press ENTER The Deezer main screen displays 3 Press A to choose an option then press ENTER Options include My Music Radios Top Charts search Sign in Signing in to Your Deezer Account Sign in to your Deezer account to access My Music your playlists and favorites and Top Charts Note If you do not have a Deezer account and want to create one go to htto www deezer com 1 Navigate to the Home Internet media menu bar 2 Press lt P to select Deezer oem then press ENTER INTERNET MEDIA 76 WD TV Live L
142. wise it is better to enable the media library compilation and use the built in Search function Use the navigation buttons to move around a particular folder press to move between folders Thumbnail support for media files Your media player supports thumbnails in two ways embedded or external some file formats do not support embedded thumbnails Embedded thumbnails are images that are part of the media file itself File formats that support embedded thumbnails Music MP3 and WMA Photo JPEG Video MP4 To add an external thumbnail 1 Select a JPEG GIF or PNG image file that you want to display as a thumbnail of the music or video file 2 Save the file in the same location as the file it will represent according to the following guidelines OPERATING THE MEDIA PLAYER 37 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Folder Thumbnail Guidelines Music Display folder jpg the image file must be named folder jog or thumbnail will not function If no folder jpg file is found display the first embedded album art image found in the folder f no album art is available display the first JPG in the folder Photo Display thumbnail Video Display embedded cover art f no embedded cover art is available display image file associated with the video file to be played for example video mkv will be associated with video JPG File Thumbnail View Functions Defaults Music
143. y on page 142 for more information Screensaver Delay Use this menu to set the time of system inactivity before the screensaver display is enabled The default setting is 5 minutes SETTINGS AND ADVANCED FEATURES 139 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Display File Size Set this menu to On to display the file size information in the media browser screen User Interface Transition Effect Use this menu to set the visual transition between screens in the media player s user interface None or Fade in and fade out Additional Encoding Support Press A F to select an encoding support for a secondary language then press ENTER his prevents garbled characters in file names and subtitles defined in the selected language Auto Play Select the type of media music or video that plays automatically when a USB device is connected to the media player The media files should be located in the USB device s root directory for Auto Play to function Reset to Factory Defaults Use this menu to restore all media player system preferences and playback settings to their default factory values Reset to factory defaults corrects performance problems caused by a failed firmware upgrade or faulty configuration settings Important If you specified a static IP address or any other non standard configuration the media player will no longer appear on the network after the reset Also be sure to reset the media player to fa
144. y genre title artist filename and partial filename Photo viewing Create custom slide shows with a variety of transitions and background MUS C Zoom and pan search by filename partial filename most recently viewed and date Movie viewing Fast forward rewind pause zoom and pan View subtitles Search by filename partial filename most recently viewed and date Music playback Fast forward rewind pause shuffle repeat Search by filename partial filename most recently viewed and date File Management Copy files between USB drives and transfer files between a USB drive connected to the media player and your computer HDMI 1 3 composite video and component video output he HDMI port lets you connect to the highest quality HDTV or home theater Additional composite RCA and component outputs ensure compatibility with virtually all television sets S PDIF digital output The optical audio output sends digital signals to your AV receiver for the best Surroundsound experience Ultra compact design Fits easily into your entertainment center PRODUCT OVERVIEW 5 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Features and Functions Features Audio Video Interface HDMI 1 3 interface for digital audio and high definition video Component video interface YPbPr green blue red for analog video connection Composite interface RCA yellow white red for analog AV connection S PD
145. y the next picture file in the slideshow PREV Play the previous picture file in the slideshow Slideshow Options The Slideshow toolbar has the same command icons as the Picture toolbar with the addition of icons for slideshow repeat and shuffle modes Configuring the slideshow settings is discussed in the Settings and Advanced Features on page 126 These settings include the slideshow s default repeat shuffle modes transition effect and interval time VIEWING PHOTOS 63 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Repeating and or Shuffling a Slideshow Use this option to set the slideshow to play in a loop sequence To set the slideshow repeat mode 1 During a slideshow press OPTION The pictures toolbar opens at the top of the screen 2 Select then press ENTER repeatedly until the repeat mode you want is displayed Options include Normal The slideshow is played once When the last image is displayed the previous browser screen is displayed Repeat all The slideshow is played repeatedly until you press Stop or Back Shuffle gt The slideshow is played in random order until you press Stop Repeat and Shuffle gt The slideshow is played continuously in random order VIEWING PHOTOS 64 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Network Services Accessing Media Content from the Network Once the media player has an active network connection you can
146. zed based on the artist name Genre Content is categorized based on their genre Content is categorized based on their album names Date Content is organized by Date Modified Folders Contents are displayed in audio file folders Recent Displays a list of audio folders files that have been accessed recently Playlist Displays a list of music playlists All Video Displays a list of all video files arranged in alphabetical order ey Date Content is organized by Date Modified Folders Contents are displayed in video file folders 3 Recent Displays a list of video folders files that have been played recently Playlist Displays a list of video playlists Photo All Pictures Displays a list of all images files arranged in alohabetical order Date Content is organized by Date Modified Contents are displayed in image file folders amp Recent Displays a list of image folders files that have been accessed recently OPERATING THE MEDIA PLAYER 36 WD TV Live Live Plus HD Media Players User Manual Locating Your Contents on the Drive There are two ways of locating a particular media file depending on whether or not the media library compilation function is enabled Manual Search You can manually search for a media file by navigating to the specific media section and browsing through the available file folders This method is recommended if there are only a limited number of files to search through Other

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