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1. Subtitle Fig 35 Activate or modify the encoding language Change the position color and size of subtitles Synchronize subtitles that are not properly timed to the audio continued on the next page gt gt Subtitle l ia hs T 2 aa T subtitles Encoding Position synchronisation Size Color P xd TE Holenderski Big5 HKSCS LaCinema PlayHD Playing Multimedia Files User Manual page 26 Play Mode Choose how to play back a movie Normal playback Repeat one will play back the same file until it is stopped Repeat all will play all the movie files in the same folder The movie files are played back according to their order in the folder Video Settings Fig 36 a u ios Contrast Modify the display Brightness ue Contrast Saturation Hue Go To Fig 37 Select the playback position by Hour Minutes Seconds Chapter Zoom In Zoom Out Select this option than the Up A button to zoom into the im age Chapter 0041 7 001 Select this option than the Down V button to zoom away from the image 4 QUSE ASH Display into Click the 1 button to display information about the cur rent file Information includes time remaining time elapsed etc Exit Setup To exit the on screen menu click the Setup button LaCinema PlayHD Playing Multimedia Files User Manual page 27 5 2 Photos Space Navigate to the Photo Space using the L
2. Fig 87 continued on next page gt gt Reformatting the LaCinema PlayHD page 47 E 596 2 GB WDC WD640 j Macintosh HD L 465 5 GB LaCie UNTITLED 5 OPTIARC DVD RW AD 5 a Messenger511 dmg oet nde Select a disk volume or image zm Fig 86 Gil 596 2 GB WDC WD6400 a Macintosh HD If you re having trouble with the selected disk e Click Repair Disk If the repair fails back up and erase the disk e If Repair Disk is unavailable click Verify Disk If the disk needs repairs start up from UNTITLED your Mac OS X installation disc and then choose Utilities Disk Utility OPTIARC DVD RW AD 5 If you have a permissions problem with a file installed by the Mac OS X installer click Repair Permissions I3 Messenger511 dmg EE __ Microsoft Messenger W Show details Clear History Verify Disk Permissions Verify Disk Repair Disk Permissions Repair Disk Disk Description LaCie Total Capacity 465 5 GB 499 828 939 776 Bytes Connection Bus FireWire Write Status Read Write Connection Type External S M A R T Status Not Supported Connection ID 58629928694200899 Partition Map Scheme Master Boot Record LaCinema PlayHD User Manual 6 From the Volume Scheme menu choose the number of partitions for the disk drive using the pull down menu Fig 88 6a Mac OS X gives you the option of dividing the drive into a maximum 16 partitions Y
3. There is no sound when connecting the LaCinema PlayHD to a digital stereo Slideshows are slug gish Question Have you properly set the video out parameters in the Settings menu How do you know which firmware version your LaCinema PlayHD is using How do you download and install new firmware Are all of the cables connected correctly Is the LaCinema PlayHD properly connected Are the video settings correct What video connection will offer the best picture quality Have the Audio Settings been adjusted Does it take several seconds to load a picture Answer Click the Info button on the PlayHD remote control to change from HDMI default to Composite Video Out mode When switching make certain to connect the proper cables to view the image 4 1 1 HDMI High Definition Connection and 4 1 2 Composite Video amp Stereo Audio Cable See 7 3 1 Version for details on how to check the LaCinema PlayHD firmware For a detailed explanation please see 7 3 2 Firmware Update Ensure that all of the cables are connected correctly See section 4 Setting Up TV Connection Make certain that the video setting on your television matches the cable con nection from the laCinema PlayHD Make certain that all the cable are are in place and not loosely connected to the ports on the television or the LaCinema PlayHD If the video is present but discolored press the Info button on the remote control until t
4. To make a change select Back 13 Windows Disk Management will format and partition the disk according to your settings Fig 76 and your drive will appear You selected the folowing settings in My Computer ready to use Partition type Primary partikon Dish selected Disk 1 Panton size 312318 MB Drie letter or path E File system NTFS Allocation unit size Deu Volume label Fast Pnek Farnak oc 4 gt IMPORTANT INFO MS DOS FAT32 is compatible with Win dows and Mac operating systems However it is not the optimal for mat for high definition multimedia content due to file size restriction Computer Management dj Ge amen Mer Window tip amp n D2 X AMY Cagacty Free Space Free Fnit Tderance Overhead p 2G 1t 4 GR n m 131 5 RT mi No ev va Mn es No en b Services anc hook soet LaCinema PlayHD User Manual 8 1 2 Formatting for Windows Vista 7 Master Boot Record or GUID Partition Table Master Boot Record MBR partitioning has been the hard drive standard for many years It supports a maximum of four primary partitions with a size limit of 2TB per partition Due to partition limitations in the face of ever expanding hard disk drive sizes Global Unique Identifier Partition Tables GPT has been estab lished It allows for more partitions with greater capacities Fur ther GPT has many additional advantages that
5. electrical fault improper packaging or accident The drive was installed improperly The serial number of the drive is defaced or missing The broken part is a replacement part such as a pickup tray etc The tamper seal on the drive casing is broken LaCie and its suppliers accept no liability for any loss of data during the use of this device or for any of the problems caused as a result LaCie will not under any circumstances be liable for direct special or consequential damages such as but not limited to damage or loss of property or equipment loss of profits or revenues cost of replacement goods or expense or inconvenience caused by service interruptions Any loss corruption or destruction of data while using a LaCie drive is the sole responsibility of the user and under no circumstances will LaCie be held liable for the recovery or restoration of this data Under no circumstances will any person be entitled to any sum greater than the purchase price paid for the drive Warranty Information page 58 To obtain warranty service call LaCie Technical Support You will be asked to provide your LaCie product s serial number and you may be asked to furnish proof of purchase to confirm that the drive is still under warranty All drives returned to LaCie must be securely packaged in their origi nal box and shipped with postage prepaid IMPORTANT INFO Register online for free technical support www lacie c
6. served No part of this publication may be reproduced stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means electronic mechanical photocopying re cording or otherwise without the prior writ ten consent of LaCie Trademarks Apple Mac and Macintosh are registered trademarks of Apple Inc Microsoft Win dows XP Windows Vista and Windows 7 are registered trademarks of Microsoft Cor poration Other trademarks mentioned in this manual are the property of their respec tive owners Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laborato ries I DOLBY DIGITAL Manufactured under license under U S Patent 5 451 942 amp other U S and worldwide patents issued amp pending DTS and the Symbol are registered trademarks and DTS Digital Out and the DTS logos are trademarks of DTS Inc Product includes software DTS Inc All Rights Reserved amp dts 2 0 Digital Out Changes The material in this document is for infor mation only and subject to change without notice While reasonable efforts have been made in the preparation of this document to assure its accuracy LaCie assumes no liability resulting from errors or omissions 101006 v1 0 in this document or from the use of the in formation contained herein LaCie reserves the right to make changes or revisions in the product design or the product manual without res
7. you can reproduce the original frame rate by turning the 1080P 24 Hz option On LaCinema PlayHD 7 3 Settings System Review and update the LaCinema PlayHD firmware Reformat the internal hard disk Reset the LaCinema PlayHD to factory settings View the firmware version of your LaCinema PlayHD LaCie highly recommends that you search for firmware updates to your LaCinema PlayHD 1 2 Find the version of the current firmware see Visit www lacie com Go to the PlayHD product page Since there are a range of LaCinema products please make certain that you are on the PlayHD site Select the tab Compare the version of firmware available on the website with the version on your LaCinema PlayHD If the version on the LaCinema PlayHD website is more recent please download it to your computer Unzip the file before copying the firmware update to the root of a USB flash drive or USB key The PlayHD will not find the up date if it is placed within a folder on the USB flash drive or key Sately eject the USB flash drive or USB key safely from your com puter and insert it into the front USB 2 0 port of the LaCinema PlayHD Using the LaCinema PlayHD remote navigate to Settings System Firmware Update TECHNICAL NOTE f the LaCinema PlayHD does not find the firmware update on the USB flash drive or key you will see the mes sage in Eject the USB flash drive or key and try again
8. 2 0 performance levels when it is connected directly to a Hi Speed USB 2 0 port Otherwise the Hi Speed USB 2 0 device will operate at the slower USB transfer rates For more information please see sections 9 2 Optimiz ing Data Transfers and 1 7 Cables and Connectors Check to see that the Hi Speed USB 2 0 drivers for both your host bus adapter and device have been installed correctly If in doubt un install the drivers and re install them Also make sure that you are connected directly to a Hi Speed USB 2 0 port on your computer Performance for the LaCin ema PlayHD is not guaranteed when connected to a hub LaCinema PlayHD User Manual 11 Contacting Customer Support Before You Contact Technical Support 1 Read the User Manual and review section 10 Troubleshooting 2 Try to isolate the problem If possible make the drive the only external device on your computer or TV 3 Make sure that all of the cables are correctly and firmly attached If you have asked yourself all of the pertinent questions from troubleshooting and the problem persists contact us at www lacie com Please make certain that you are in front of your computer and that you have the following information on hand Information LaCie hard drive serial num ber LaCinema PlayHD firmware version Macintosh PC model Operating system version Processor speed Computer memory The brands and models of other internal and external periphera
9. 4 Select Music 2 Sec 5 Sec L4 5 Photo Settings continued on the next page gt gt LaCinema PlayHD Playing Multimedia Files User Manual page 28 Timing Select the transition time between photos during a slideshow Fig 41 Transition Choose the transition effect between photos during a slideshow Fig 42 Repeat Select the playback mode Fig 43 Normal Shuffle Repeat one the current photo will repeat continuously Repeat all all files in the current folder will play in succession until stopped m continued on the next page gt gt e 5 Transition Off NI Effect Shuffle ES Cro ss Fade ae LaCinema PlayHD Playing Multimedia Files User Manual page 29 Select Music Fig 44 Play music while watching a slideshow You will have the option to go directly to the Music Space to select the track that fits best with your slideshow Photo Settings Fig 45 Modify the display Brightness Contrast Saturation Image Name pg Hue Rotate a photo right Rotate the photo 90 clockwise by pushing the Up A button Rotate a photo left Rotate the photo 90 counter clockwise by push ing the Down W button Display into Click the i button to display information about the cur rent file Exit Setup To exit the on screen menu click the Setup button LaCinema PlayHD User Manual 5 3 Music Space Navigate to the Music Space using the Lett d
10. You can copy files directly onto the root level of the LaCinema Play HD hard disk For easy organization the LaCinema PlayHD oper ating system places the file types in their own Spaces i e Movie Space Music Space and Photo Space see 5 Playing Multimedia Files Of course you may also create folders on the PlayHD hard disk for browsing content according to your own preference When operating the PlayHD you have the option to view files by Folder from within each media space IMPORTANT INFO To avoid data corruption make sure to un mount your drive before disconnecting the USB cable See 3 3 STEP 3 Unmounting Your Drive for details IMPORTANT INFO The drive cannot be connected to your com puter via USB and to the television simultaneously Setting Up Transferring Files page 1 FT DE Al IM Computer LIT Organize ss VIEWS System properties ge Uninstall or chang Mame amp BOOTCAMP CJ eis DVD RW Drive D IE Pictures cx LaCinema E mn Music More Favorite Links E Documents Folders w BE Desktop IBI dash J Public JE Computer LaCinema PlayHD Setting Up Transferring Files User Manual page 18 3 3 STEP 3 Unmounting Your Drive The LaCinema PlayHD behaves like an external USB device when it is connected to your computer via USB LaCie highly recommends that you unmount the PlayHD disk drive volume before unplugging the USB cable 1 16 PM Windows XP From t
11. file download LaCie Media Info at http www lacie com us support drivers driver htm2id 10202 LaCinema PlayHD Introduction User Manual page 9 1 3 Box Content Your LaCinema PlayHD package contains the items listed below 1 LaCinema PlayHD 2 Remote control 3 2xAAA batteries 4 HDMI cable 5 USB cable 6 External power supply 7 Quick Install Guide 8 LaCie Utilities CD ROM with the User Manual and Media Info software IMPORTANT INFO Please save your packaging In the event that the drive should need to be repaired or serviced it must be returned in its original packaging 1 4 Languages Supported Languages English Polish French Swedish Italian Simplified Chinese German Traditional Chinese Spanish Japanese Greek Korean Russian Please check the LaCie website for a complete list of supported lan guages LaCinema PlayHD User Manual 1 5 Supported Subtitles The LaCinema PlayHD supports the following subtitle formats listed by font code lt gt raar AE AE ASAF AE Western Europe ISO Central Europe ISO Windows 1250 Greek ISO Windows 1253 Cyrillic Windows 1251 Cyrillic KOI8 R Traditional Chinese Big5 Simplified Chinese GB18030 Japanese Shift JIS Korean EUC KR Arabic Windows 1256 1 6 Views of the LaCinema PlayHD 1 6 1 Front View 1 Infrared receiver Receives
12. i e language 7 3 4 Factory Default For troubleshooting purposes you may revert the LaCinema PlayHD to its initial settings Fig 68 Only your settings will be erased as the media remains intact At the window prompt select Yes to reset the PlayHD to its factory settings The device will automatically restart Complete the instal lation wizard to access your media files 4 3 STEP 4 Complete the Installation Wizard Settings Menu page 38 Firmware Update Current version 1 0 New version 1 0 1 Do you want to update your firmware CANCEL Factory Default Erase settings and apply default immediately LaCinema PlayHD User Manual Reformatting the LaCinema PlayHD page 39 8 Reformatting the LaCinema PlayHD Hard Disk Your LaCinema PlayHD is preformatted and optimized for NTFS It is ready to receive media content from a Windows computer straight out of the box You may reformat the LaCinema PlayHD on a com puter 8 1 Reformatting Windows and 8 2 Reformatting Mac Us ers or on the device itself IMPORTANT INFO FOR MAC USERS While the PlayHD will work with the Mac OS HFS non journaled format it offers im proved performance when formatted in Windows NTFS lf your Ma cintosh computer includes third party applications or drivers that permit writing to NTFS LaCie highly recommends maintaining NTFS as the drive format for the PlayHD NTFS HFS non journaled IMPORTANT INFO Please note that
13. in succession until it is stopped 4 Shuttle Files in the current folder or playlist will play in ran dom order 5 Shuffle repeat all Files in the current folder or playlist will play in random order Playing Multimedia Files page 30 LaCinema Music o d m sont te DO onz Pork and Beans mp3 Ked All LaCinema PlayHD Playing Files Located on USB Hard Drive User Manual page 31 6 Playing Files Located on a USB Hard Drive The LaCinema PlayHD can play multimedia files stored on external USB drives Simply plug an external USB hard disk or flash drive into the front USB 2 0 port Fig 49 and Fig 50 and navigate to the files using the LaCinema PlayHD menu 6 1 USB Disk Connection 1 Connect the external USB hard drive to your computer to trans fer multimedia files Unmount the drive safely from your com puter Fig 48 2 If it is not set up connect your LaCinema PlayHD to your televi sion 4 Setting Up TV Connection Fig 49 3 Power on the external hard disk if applicable and plug its USB cable into the LaCinema PlayHD s front USB device slot Fig 49 and Fig 50 continued on the next page gt gt LaCinema PlayHD User Manual 4 Use the remote control to navigate to one of the Media Spaces Movies Photos or Music Files located on the external USB hard drive can be accessed under USB1 Fig 51 6 2 Compatibility In addition to hard disks you can connect card read
14. page 5 5 cm 5 cm 5 cm M AH sooodbe LaCinema PlayHD User Manual 1 Introduction Congratulations on the purchase of your new LaCinema PlayHD Simply connect the LaCinema PlayHD to your TV and use the in cluded remote for easy navigation The intuitive PlayHD menus are called Spaces and they give you easy access to watch high definition movies view photos or listen to music The LaCinema PlayHD allows you to choose from MPG AVI MP4 MKV WMV MOV RMVB ISO VOB IFO ASF TS TP TRP MTS M2TS and DAT video formats for easy playback Quick Links Click a topic Setting Up Transferring Files Setting Up TV Connection Playing Multimedia Files Introduction page 6 LaCinema PlayHD User Manual 1 1 Computer Minimum System Requirements Latest version of e Windows XP Windows Vista or Windows 79 or e Mac OS X 10 5 or 10 6 USB interface port Internet connection for downloading LaCinema PlayHD firm ware updates Introduction page LaCinema PlayHD User Manual 1 2 Supported Formats Video Codecs MPEG MPEG 2 HD MPEG4 DivX HD Xvid H 264 HD WMV9 HD VC 1 AVC HD Video File Types Containers AVI MP4 MKV WMV MPC DAT M2V External Hard Drive File Systems HFS non Journaled Subtitles SUB Vobsub Subviewer SMI Audio File Types Containers MP
15. the available settings or actions in the different media spaces During playback this button will bring up a contextual menu to adjust the settings Fig 1O Using the Remote Control page 14 LaCinema PlayHD User Manual 3 Setting Up Transferring Files This chapter explains how to transfer files to the LaCinema PlayHD from your computer via USB Learn how to play files stored on a USB disk drive or flash drive in section 6 Playing Files Located on a USB Hard Drive The USB connection consists of the following steps 3 1 STEP 1 Connect the Power Supply 32 SEP Connect te USB cable 3 3 STEP 3 Unmounting Your Drive When you have finished transferring files safely disconnect the USB cable and proceed to chapter 4 Setting Up TV Connection Setting Up Transferring Files page 15 LaCinema PlayHD Setting Up Transferring Files User Manual page 16 3 1 STEP 1 Connect the Power Supply 1 Plug one end of the power adapter cord into the back of the LaCinema PlayHD and the other end into an active power outlet Fig 12 2 Move to the next step 3 2 STEP 2 Connect the USB cable CAUTION Only use the AC adapter supplied with your specific La Cie device Since each product is unique do not substitute a power supply from another LaCie device or another manufacturer for the LaCinema PlayHD Please note that the AC adapter provided with your LaCie device in cludes connectors for electrical outlets in
16. 3 WMA WAV LPCM ALAC MP1 Playlists M3U MOV MPEG VOB SOL TS RMVB MIV FAT32 NTFS SSA o OGG FLAC ASF MP2 lt gt Real Video FLV M2TS DVR MS Pe Video TS M4V AVC Ext2 Ext3 SRT Ce MP4 MKA APE MPA Introduction page 8 Photo File Types PNG BMP TIFF GIF JPEG except Progressive PES Video Outputs Composite CVBS HDMI 1 3 Audio Outputs Coaxial Stereo Dolby Digital amp DTS Two channels only Multichannel decoding via optical S PDIF and HDMI to home amplifier DVD Video function is supported via VOB IFO Video TS folder If the drive is formatted in FAT32 DVD ISO file size cannot exceed AGB due to file system format limitation Supports iTunes encoded m4a For audio with more than two channels connect the product to a digital home receiver The audio is passed through the HDMI and coaxial connections see 4 1 1 HDMI High Definition Con nection 4 1 3 Coaxial Audio Connection 7 2 3 HDMI Audio and 7 2 4 S PDIF Audio TECHNICAL NOTE A container such as AVI or MOV is a file format that defines how the data stream is stored They contain data that has been compressed using a codec For a file to play properly on your LaCinema PlayHD both its codec and container type must be supported TECHNICAL NOTE To identify the codec and container for a me dia
17. Cancel LaCinema PlayHD User Manual 8 3 Reformatting The LaCinema PlayHD TV Menu The LaCinema PlayHD internal hard disk may be formatted using the menu Choosing this method will reformat the disk in NTFS CAUTION Following these steps will erase all media files from the LaCinema PlayHD Back up all data that you want to protect or continue to use before you format the disk drive Please note that your PlayHD settings will be preserved i e language 1 Go to Home gt Settings gt Setup gt HDD gt Format A series of prompts will guide you through the disk format Make certain to read each window carefully before responding 2 The Format window asks if you wish to format your LaCinema PlayHD Fig 91 Click CANCEL to leave the format operation or Yes to continue 3 The Warning window notifies you that the format will erase all data on the LaCinema PlayHD Fig 92 Click CANCEL to leave the format operation or OK to continue 4 The Confirmation window notes one last time that you are about to delete all your media files Fig 93 Your settings will be kept i e language Click CANCEL to leave the format operation or Format to continue continued on next page gt gt Reformatting the LaCinema PlayHD page 49 Format Do you really want to format your drivelvelume name 7 CANCEL Warning You are going te enter the hard disc format process All data in this hard dise will b lost after this proces
18. Coaxial Digital Audio Cable E a i Digital Audio Amplifier IMPORTANT INFO Before connecting the cable power off your digital receiver pre amplifier 1 Connect one end of a coaxial audio cable to your digital re ceiver pre amplifier Fig 22 Coaxial connection 2 Connect the other end of the cable to the back of the LaCinema PlayHD Fig 22 Coaxial connection 3 Move on to the next step 4 2 STEP 3 Connect the Power Sup ply Audio Video 4 1 3 1 Enabling Surround Sound Pass through Coaxial Connection Atter completing the LaCinema PlayHD on screen setup you can enable coaxial Pass through for surround signals 1 Using the PlayHD remote control go to Home Menu gt Setup gt Audio Video gt S PDIF Audio Fig 25 and Fig 24 tk Audio Video 2 Select Pass through Fig 25 Resolution 1080i 50Hz Aspect Ratio 16 9 HDMI Audio Decode SPDIF Audio Decode 1080P 24HZ Off 3k SPDIF Audio Decode Pass trough LaCinema PlayHD User Manual 4 2 STEP 3 Connect the Power Supply IMPORTANT INFO If your power supply cable is already con nected turn on your TV and skip to 4 3 STEP 4 Complete the Instal lation Wizard 1 Plug one end of the power adapter cord into the back of LaCin ema PlayHD and the other end into a power outlet Fig 26 2 Turn on your television TECHNICAL NOTE If you do not see the PlayHD loading screen you may have to adjust the video input on your TV C
19. If the problem persists please plug the USB flash drive or key into your computer to confirm that the firmware update is present As well return to the PlayHD product site at www lacie com to make certain that the update is correct Settings Menu Version Firmware Update HDD Format Factory Default Version LaCie TV HD Media Player Firmware Version 1 0 0 For additional information regarding your HD Media Player Please refer to the user manual or visit www lacie cam Font powered by Arphic Firmware Update No firmware is found LaCinema PlayHD User Manual 9 The LaCinema PlayHD should find the firmware update on your USB flash drive or key Fig 67 Click OK to proceed with the update 10 A window prompt will ask you to keep the LaCinema PlayHD powered on during the update You may damage the PlayHD if you turn the power off or unplug the USB flash drive or key during the firmware update 11 A final window prompt will let you know that the update was successful and that the LaCinema PlayHD will restart 7 3 3 HDD Format Formatting the internal hard disk You can reformat the LaCinema PlayHD in NTFS See 8 3 Refor matting The LaCinema PlayHD TV Menu for further details CAUTION Formatting will erase all media files from the LaCinema PlayHD Back up all media that you want to protect or continue to use before you format the disk drive Please note that your PlayHD settings will be preserved
20. LaCinema PlayHD Table of Contents User Manual page Table of Contents l el elm 6 1 1 Computer Minimum System Redqulremelblls i s vac ee dae ee ee e tn yak Es Pup ee da d arie eg gt j es el RICE 8 PM SIN EA OE m 9 EE ts nce cent ee m M 9 l 5 S ppored HE ESE ae ae Meee ti Are nN EE eet ene Meee EL i De MM 10 IG Views oF ihe Lat pere POY NEP 10 AE EE EE EE EE OR EE OR OE OE 10 EE E EE EE EE EE wav EE N AN 10 b7 Canles and ri OE de TTD 1 EA AV Audio Video Cables NONSE 11 IND Ms EE EE EE EN 1 2 Using the Remote Control sesesessscesesesessecesesesosossesescsoececesesescssesesesososcesesesessesesese 12 EE iniaa Rm Ut 2 2 2 Remote Control Key n ee ie ee ee n en EEr e Esel ale PIPERA OEE EAE EG GE GEE 13 22 1 Imponan Poron Bleu Tr 14 3 Setting Up Transferring Files oues easet GER DO be RD EE Go GE ee ee Ie GE Pe ed ee EE GE OG 15 J L TE Ene Tne Power O ODE SR DER ET GR GE ee RE EG GE AE RO Ge 16 92 Er Connect DEAR Dn EA ER Ee r mn 17 3 2 1 Media File Organization on the LaCinema PlayHD ee ee ee ee ee ee e Fi Snc STEP Dine WOU DiE ese ttes ius ie ee ee le E 18 A Semng Up TV COMBS CHOIR aceon yb EE RE N Kiwan Penc kwe ER EDE VOS 19 4 1 STEP 1 Connect HDMI or Composite Video Stereo Audio Cables ee see see ee see ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee 19 Adel 2 EE ciere G MR m 20 4 1 2 Composite Video amp Stereo Audi
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22. Resolution 1080p 576i LaCinema PlayHD User Manual 4 1 1 HDMI High Definition Connection 1 Connect one end of the HDMI cable to your television s HDMI port Fig 20 2 Connect the other end of the HDMI cable to the corresponding port on the LaCinema PlayHD Fig 20 3 Go to the next step 4 2 STEP 3 Connect the Power Supply 4 1 2 Composite Video amp Stereo Audio Cable 1 Connect the three RCA type ends of composite video and stereo audio cables not included to the proper ports on your televi sion Fig 21 2 Connect the other ends of the composite video and stereo ca bles not included to the corresponding ports on the LaCinema PlayHD Fig 21 3 Move to the next step 4 2 STEP 3 Connect the Power Supply IMPORTANT INFO Before connecting the cables make sure your TV is turned off TECHNICAL NOTE The connectors on the rear of your TV may not appear exactly the same as the illustrations in this User Manual Please read the labels next to the connectors to ensure correct con nections setting Up Connecting to TV page 20 LaCinema PlayHD Setting Up Connecting to TV User Manual page 21 4 1 3 Coaxial Audio Connection You may use the coaxial audio connection cable not included to pass surround sound formats to a digital receiver pre amplifier Please note that you will require an RCA type connector for the co ee axial connection not included Te
23. Space 5 1 Movie Space Navigate to the Movies Space using the Lett di and Right P gt but tons Then use the Up amp and Down W buttons to select the Movie Space Fig 32 The Movie Space will display all supported video files that are acces sible to the LaCinema PlayHD 1 2 Supported Formats Music and Photo files will not be displayed Files are organized according to their location For example wheth er they are stored on the LaCinema PlayHD internal storage or an external USB hard drive To load a movie select the file you wish to play and press the OK button A loading animation will appear while the it is being ana lyzed to ensure optimum playback experience NOTE It you stop a film and then return to it later the LaCinema PlayHD will ask if you want to play from where you left off You may also start from the beginning LaCinema PlayHD Playing Multimedia Files User Manual page 25 5 1 1 Movie Space Options While a movie is playing you can adjust several playback pa rameters Press the Setup button to display or exit the on screen menu Use the Lett lt and Right jj buttons to navigate to a setting and click OK to enter the setting menu To confirm a setting click the OK button Movie Space Menu Fig 33 1 Audio 2 Subtitles Audio2 Audio3 3 Play Mode 4 Video Settings 5 GoTo 6 Zoom In Zoom Out Audio Languages Fig 34 Modity the audio language if alternates are available
24. age 40 E Computer Manapgmnnt E ffe ie TT ME N Hep sel x eo ns DAE La computer Management Loca woke aye type File System status Capacty Free Space Free Fault Tolmann Ehwrhead Partie Burc TES Heakhy ten 18 42 GE Ma 774 Ma ir EB ver viewer EACE E Partisan Bar FATI Haat hry 183 3568 159313308 W amp Hi iro L Ther nd Fokleri EZ and Groupes brul ear ee Lie med Fert Device Manager dry sp dy Darabi Sri age Media DS Libraries Dek Defragrenter PA ar ena nere BB i l 18 62 GENTES Haaki Saber EE EE EE EE EE EE i LACI i 153 59 GB FATS D E y E nay patio New Partition Wizard Welcome to the New Partition Wizard This wizard helps vou create a partition on a basic disk A basic disk is a physical disk that contains primary partitions extended partitions and logical drives You can use any version of Windows or MS DOS to gain access to partitions on basic disks To continue click Next j L ancel Mew Partition Wizard Select Partition Type There are thee pes of partitions primary extended and iogical Select the partition vou wan to create Prmawy partition O Extended partition Logical diwe Descrption A primary parition is a volume you create usng hee space on abasic dsk windows and other operating systems can start irom a primary partion You can create upto four primary parttions or three pimay partitons and a
25. anual 8 1 Reformatting Windows 8 1 1 Formatting for Windows XP The steps listed below will help you format and partition your LaCin ema PlayHD disk drive using Windows XP Please see 8 1 2 Format ting for Windows Vista 7 or 8 2 Reformatting Mac Users for instructions on formatting with alternative operating systems For more information on the optimal file format go to 8 Reformatting the LaCinema PlayHD Hard Disk CAUTION Following these steps will erase all media files from the LaCinema PlayHD Back up all data that you want to protect or continue to use before you format the disk drive Please note that your PlayHD settings will be preserved i e language 1 Connect the drive to the computer via the interface port 2 Right click My Computer and select Manage 3 From the Computer Management window select Disk Man agement located below the Storage group See Fig 69 4 If the Initialize and Convert Disk Wizard window appears click Cancel 5 Windows will list the Hard Disks that are installed on the system Locate the LaCie hard disk Fig 69 Right click the icon and select Initialize 6 In the box to the right that says Unallocated right click and select New Partition 7 On the first page of the New Partition Wizard click Next Fig 70 8 Select the Primary or Extended option Fig 71 and click Next continued on next page gt gt Reformatting the LaCinema PlayHD p
26. cted Are both ends of the USB cable securely attached Is there a conflict with other device drivers or extensions Does your computer s operating system support the hard disk file system Is there an Error 50 message while copying to a FAT 32 MS DOS volume Are you operating in Mac OS 9 x Is the drive connected to a stan dard USB port on your computer Is the drive connected to a Hi Speed USB 2 0 port on your computer Troubleshooting page 54 Answer Unless you have set the Finder preference not to show External disks on the desktop an icon for the LaCie drive will be visible If the drive does not ap pear follow the rest of the Troubleshooting tips to isolate the problem See 1 1 Computer Minimum System Requirements tor more information Make sure that the power supply is properly connected see 3 1 STEP 1 Connect the Power Supply and that the outlet is working Only use a USB cable provided by LaCie Check both ends of the USB cable to make sure they are fully seated in their respective ports Try disconnecting the cables waiting 10 seconds and then recon necting them Ifthe drive is still not recognized restart your computer and try again Contact LaCie Technical Support for help See section 8 Reformatting the LaCinema PlayHD Hard Disk for more information When copying files or folders from Mac OS 10 x to a FAT 32 volume file names with certain characters cannot b
27. cuments 5 OPTIARC DVD RW AD 5 Format Mac OS Extended Journaled Size 232 75 GB a Messenger511 dmg __ Microsoft Messenger ey ition the selected disk choose a volume scheme Set the name format and size for each volume Then click Apply A new volume will be created Size 232 8 GB Untitled 2 Disk Description LaCie Total Capacity 465 5 GB 499 828 939 776 Bytes Connection Bus FireWire Write Status Read Write Connection Type External S M A R T Status Not Supported Connection ID 58629928694200899 Partition Map Scheme Master Boot Record Choose a partition scheme appropriate for the way you will use this disk C GUID Partition Table To use the disk to start up an Intel based Mac or to use the disk as a non startup disk with any Mac with Mac OS X version 10 4 or later Apple Partition Map To use the disk to start up a PowerPC based Mac or to use the disk as a non startup disk with any Mac 9 Master Boot Record To use the disk to start up DOS and Windows computers or to use with devices that require a DOS compatible or Windows compatible partition Care ER Partition Disk Partitioning this disk will permanently erase all the data from the disk This volume will be erased 3 6 TB LaCie 4big E Media The following volumes will be added Media Documents Backup Are you sure you wish to partition the disk LaCie 4big E Media
28. drive Is the drive s power supply con nected Are both ends of the USB cables firmly attached Is there a conflict with other device drivers or extensions Is the drive connected to a stan dard USB port on your computer Is the drive connected to a Hi Speed USB 2 0 port on your computer Answer Make sure that the drive has been formatted properly Please see 8 Refor matting the LaCinema PlayHD Hard Disk Check your computer s documentation and see 8 Reformatting the LaCin ema PlayHD Hard Disk Go to My Computer Computer and look for an icon and drive letter as signed to the LaCie drive If the drive does not appear follow the rest of the Troubleshooting tips to isolate the problem See section 1 1 Computer Minimum System Requirements for more infor mation Make sure that the power supply is properly connected see section 3 1 STEP 1 Connect the Power Supply and that the outlet is working Check both ends of the USB cable to make sure they are fully seated in their respective ports Try disconnecting the cables waiting 10 seconds and then reconnecting them If the drive is still not recognized restart your computer and try again Check the website support page for updated information on potential con flicts www lacie com Contact LaCie Technical Support for help Performance will be affected if your drive is connected to a standard USB port A Hi Speed USB 2 0 device can only operate at Hi Speed USB
29. e copied These characters include but are not limited to Jc X Check your files and folders to ensure that these characters are not being used The LaCinema PlayHD is not compatible with Mac OS 9 x Performance will be affected if your drive is connected to a standard USB port A Hi Speed USB 2 0 device can only operate at Hi Speed USB 2 0 performance levels when it is connected directly to a Hi Speed USB 2 0 port Otherwise the Hi Speed USB 2 0 device will operate at the slower USB transfer rates For more information please see sections 9 2 Optimiz ing Data Transfers and 1 7 Cables and Connectors Check to see that the Hi Speed USB 2 0 drivers for both your host bus adapter and device have been installed correctly lf in doubt un install the drivers and re install them Also make sure that you are connected directly to a Hi Speed USB 2 0 port on your computer Performance for the LaCin ema PlayHD is not guaranteed when connected to a hub LaCinema PlayHD User Manual Troubleshooting page 55 10 3 USB Connection Windows Users Problem The drive is not recognized by the computer The drive is not run ning noticeably faster when connected via Hi Speed USB 2 0 Question Has the drive been formatted Does your operating system sup port the disk file system format Is there an icon for the drive in My Computer Computer Does your computer meet the minimum system requirements for use with this
30. e hard drive Select New Sim ple Volume Fig 77 continued on next page gt gt Reformatting the LaCinema PlayHD io A Compre Managenert ott Die Aten yew sep 7 B S 0 lle Compete Management Local Yohene Layout Type File System Status Capecty Actos T Syme Toot tope Lax Peste GPT Pretectwe Partmor 400 val Lis Marargem n 3 Terk Scheduler repe fex Heath Prone Ptol 196 48 G6 bert Vere BOOTEAMP OC Gape Saka MIFS Healthy ywer Rart Page File Arte Com Derap Prooany Parts 100 29 Ga ai armed poleer de Local Users ord Gom fut anc Penone d Doo je xou d Ont Maracenmi Serves amd App he stor Dako EE WEE id xxx SSS Eats BOCTCAMP iC Xe t GR XO us 106 8 G in M 10049 G8 NTFS ern esll GETP bixeltiy Furor Potitus Jr sekn ated Vheelthy Gyvtern Bust Page Vee Ant Dokt REZEN Tas Ud GU Mo Ie Onire Un ak st e4 CD t 0 v gt amp to Med b LI Urwbocaoed a Peray DEER F TEE X Computer Mansgerart oft Fe Acton View riip n E3 B S DES Composta Manaqemert Accri Vskume Layout Type Hie System Status Copecty Actos Ti Syren Teeth Gempe Lam vetectve Pribor X0 va Dist Murugernert erk S hedute repe tas Hernin Primer P won le dm GE n vert em SROOTCAMP IC Gape Baar WIPE rame stem nen Page Flo Ate Cra Derap Pinay Partt t00 a0 G8 Mere Ame n m enoro le etal Uie eku 6 ams TA mn d Dee Me xoay d Dok Meracement y Derk ea end App he store Os
31. e in megabytes MB For example a 100GB gigabyte partition is 100000MB Fig 81 Once you have chosen a partition size select Next This wizard helps you create a simple volume on a disk A simple volume can only be on a single disk continued on next page gt gt TON RN didc NE Fig 80 New Simple Volume Wizard Specify Volume Size Choose a volume size that is between the maximum and minimum sizes Maximum disk space in MB Minimum disk space in MB Simple volume size in MB Fig 81 LaCinema PlayHD Reformatting the LaCinema PlayHD User Manual page 45 5 Assign a drive letter or accept the default Fig 82 Select Next 6 Choose the file system format for the partition If the partition size is 32GB or less the choices will include NTFS and FAT32 open Once the format is selected you may check Perform a quick dose Min format which allows for a much faster format While Disk Man For easier access you can assign a drive letter or drive path to your partition agement does not check the drive for errors as extensively with a quick format the option does save time Fig 83 Select Next continued on next page gt gt Assign the following drive letter iy Mount in the folowing empty NTFS folder _ _ Browse Do not assign a drive letter or drive path Fig 82 Format Partition To store data on this partition you must format it first Choose whether you want
32. ed LaCinema PlayHD User Manual Operating Environment Temperatures Do not expose the LaCinema PlayHD to temperatures out side the range of 5 C to 30 C 41 F to 86 F As high end audio video appliance the LaCinema PlayHD has been designed with an efficient ventilation system Allow 5 cm of clearance for airflow on all sides of the LaCinema PlayHD to prevent overheating See Fig 01 Do not stack the LaCinema PlayHD on another audio video appliance such as a TV VCR or DVD player Other audio video appliances require sufficient airflow and carry the same precautions of use See Fig 02 and Fig 03 IMPORTANT INFO Any loss corruption or destruction of data while using a LaCie drive is the sole responsibility of the user and under no circumstances will LaCie be held liable for the recovery or restoration of this data To help prevent the loss of your data LaCie highly recommends that you keep TWO copies of your data one copy on your external hard disk for instance and a second copy either on your internal hard disk another external hard disk or some other form of removable storage media LaCie offers a complete line of CD and DVD drives If you would like more information on backup please refer to our website IMPORTANT INFO 1GB 1 000 000 000 bytes 1TB 1 000 000 000 000 bytes Once formatted the actual available storage capacity varies depending on operating environment typi cally 5 10 less Foreword
33. ed under the artist s name To have the LaCinema PlayHD search through its files select Scan Now The files should be classified once the scan is finished The default setting is Auto scan off Subtitle Format Unicode UTFB8B Western Greek MIB GB ZM BI S Turkish Central Eurapean Cyrillic Hebrew SE European 1 Screen Saver Off 5 Minutes 10 Minutes 15 Minutes e Media Library Scan Now Auto scan on Auto scan off Settings Menu page 34 LaCinema PlayHD Settings Menu 7 2 Settings Audio Video k Audio Video Adjust settings for video resolution and aspect ratio Resolution 1080i 50Hz Aspect Ratio 16 8 Change the HDMI and coaxial audio output settings HDMI Audio Decode SPDIF Audio Decode 1080P 24HZ Off View movies at their native rate Choose a display resolution to match your television the default is y Adjust the aspect ratio of the LaCinema PlayHD to match your televi sion E 16 9 1k Resolution Pan Scan 4 3 HDKI Ani uto Letterbox 4 3 NTSC PAL 720P 50Hz 720P 60Hz 1080i 50Hz 1080i 60Hz 1 Aspect Ratio 16 9 Pan Scan 4 3 Letter Box 4 3 LaCinema PlayHD Settings Menu User Manual page 36 7 2 3 HDMI Audio Select the audio signal output via HDMI Fig 62 1k HDMI Audio Decode Best suited when connecting the HDMI cable to your television Surround formats will be mixed down for stereo output Decode Pass trough 4 Pass through B
34. equire ments 100 240 V 1 5 A 60 50 Hz Supply voltage fluctuations not exceeding 1096 of the nominal transient over voltages according to over voltage category ll General Use Precautions Do not expose the LaCinema PlayHD to temperatures outside the range of 5 C1o 30 C 41 F to 86 F or to operational humidity beyond 5 80 non condensing or non operating humidity beyond 10 90 non condensing Doing so may damage the LaCinema PlayHD or distigure its casing Avoid placing your LaCin ema PlayHD near a source of heat or exposing it to sunlight even through a window Inversely placing your LaCinema PlayHD in an environment that is too cold or humid may dam age the unit Always unplug the LaCinema PlayHD from the electrical outlet if there is a risk of lightning or it it will be unused for an extended period of time Oth erwise there is an increased risk of electrical shock short circuiting or fire Use only the power supply shipped with the device Do not place objects on top of the LaCinema PlayHD or use excessive force on it Never use excessive force on your LaCinema PlayHD If you detect a problem see the Troubleshooting section in this manual Foreword page 4 CAUTION A shielded type power cord is required in order to meet FCC emission limits and also to prevent interference to the nearby radio and television reception lt is essential that only the supplied power cord be us
35. ers digital cam eras or digital camcorders with USB Mass storage support Hard drives with the following file system formats are supported NTFS optimal FAT32 HFS Mac OS Extended non journaled Linux file systems IMPORTANT INFO External USB hard drives formatted in HFS journaled are not compatible with the LaCinema PlayHD 6 3 Safe USB Disk Removal Click the A Eject button on the remote control Confirm that the USB disk can be safely removed from the LaCinema PlayHD before disconnecting it Fig 52 IMPORTANT INFO If the disk is not properly disconnected the data could be damaged Make sure that you always safely eject disks before disconnecting them Playing Files Located on USB Hard Drive page 32 LaCinema Please select the device you would like to eject LaCinema PlayHD User Manual 7 Settings Menu The Setup Space will help you configure and customize your LaCin ema PlayHD Access the Setup Space by navigating to the gear icon on the PlayHD menu Fig 53 Scroll through the Setup menu using the Up A and Down W but tons Fig 53 You can select General Audio Video or System To display the options for a setup category press the OK button All changes are automatically saved To select another option press the Return da button to return to a previous menu To exit the setup menu press the Setup tk button 7 1 Settings General Fig 54 Change the menu language sub
36. ervation and without obligation to notify any person of such revisions and changes Canada Compliance Statement This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference Causing Equipment Regulations Manufacturer s Declaration for CE Certification We LaCie solemnly declare that this prod uct conforms to the following European standards Class B EN60950 EN55022 EN55024 EN61000 3 2 2000 EN61000 3 3 2001 With reference to the following condi tions 73 23 EEC Low Voltage Directive 89 336 EEC EMC Directive CAUTION Modifications not authorized by the manufacturer may void the user s authority to operate this device CAUTION The LaCinema PlayHD s war ranty may be void as a result of the failure to respect the precautions listed above NOTE The main cable must be in confor mity with CEI 60227 or CEI 60245 and the type of plug must match the standards in the country of use LaCinema PlayHD User Manual This symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product must not be EE disposed of with your other household waste Instead it is your responsibility to dispose of your waste equipment by handing it over to a designed collection point for the recycling of waste electrical and electronic equip ment The separate collection and recy cling of your waste equipment at the time of disposal will help to conserve natural resources and ensure that it is recycled in a ma
37. est suited when connecting the HDMI cable to a digital receiver pre amplitier tor surround sound audio Surround sound formats feature multichannel audio output to more than two speakers Examples may be 5 1 surround sound five speakers and one sub woofer or 7 1 surround sound seven speakers and one sub woofer IMPORTANT INFO You may want to connect the coaxial cable S PDIF to a digital receiver pre amplitier when using the HDMI for the TV In such a case LaCie highly recommends selecting the Decode option for HDMI Audio 7 2 4 S PDIF Audio tk SPDIF Audio Select the audio signal output via the coaxial cable Fig 63 Decode Pass trough Decode Surround formats will be mixed down for stereo out put Pass through Best suited when connecting the coaxial cable to a digital receiver pre amplifier for surround sound audio Surround sound formats feature multichannel audio output to more than two speakers Examples may be 5 1 surround sound five speakers and one sub woofer or 7 1 surround sound seven speakers and one sub woofer 7 2 5 1080P 24Hz This setting allows you to view movies specifically shot and recorded as film The 24 Hz indicates that the field rate is 24 fields per second Since the field rate is not standard the default for this setting is Off LaCie recommends using this option only when you know that one or more media files are compatible with 1080P 24 Hz When you have compatible files
38. ett di and Right jj buttons Fig 38 Then use the Up A and Down W buttons to browse within the Photo Space The Photo Space will display all supported photo files that are acces sible to the LaCinema PlayHD 1 2 Supported Formats Music and LaCine video files will not be displayed BAAN Files are organized according to their location For example wheth er they are stored on the LaCinema PlayHD internal storage or an external USB hard drive To load a picture select the image you wish to display and press the OK button 5 2 1 Music During Your Slide Shows There are two ways to play music while watching a photo slideshow Fig 39 1 Choose the Select Music option in the Photo Space 2 Manually navigate between the Music and Photo Spaces Start the music track in the Music Space While the music track is playing press the Home button to navigate to the Photo Space to start your slideshow Select the track you wish to play and press the OK button y Image Name ipg BOO x OO 5 2 2 Photo Space Options You can adjust several playback parameters while a photo is being displayed Press the Setup button to display or exit the on screen menu Use the Lett lt d and Right jj buttons to navigate to a setting and OK to adjust Once you ve selected the option you want click the OK button rr Of xX Timing Photo Space Menu Fig 40 1 Timing 2 Transition 3 Repeat O Off
39. he connection is established go to section 5 Playing Multimedia Files for information on playing files Setup consists of these steps 4 1 STEP 1 Connect HDMI or Composite Video Stereo Audio Cables 4 2 STEP 3 Connect the Power Supply 4 3 STEP 4 Complete the Installation Wizard 4 1 STEP 1 Connect HDMI or Composite Video Stereo Audio Cables IMPORTANT INFO The LaCinema PlayHD cannot be connected to a TV and a computer at the same time Disconnect the USB cable before proceeding see 3 3 STEP 3 Unmounting Your Drive The LaCinema PlayHD may be connected to your television via HDMI section 4 1 1 HDMI High Definition Connection Composite section 4 1 2 Composite Video amp Stereo Audio Cable You may also connect the LaCinema PlayHD coaxial output to a receiver pre amplifier to take advantage of surround sound formats see 4 1 3 Coaxial Audio Connection for details TECHNICAL NOTE Please note that the HDMI cable also carries digital surround sound formats along with the picture signal See the user manual for your digital receiver pre amplifier to determine the optimal connection This User Manual will assume a connection directly to your television continued on the next page gt gt Setting Up Connecting to TV Television Connection High HDMI Digital Definition Standard Composite Analog Definition Picture quality for HDMI and composite video page 19 LaCinema Maximum
40. he correct image is displayed Go to the Settings menu and select Video From there you can select the correct settings For more infor mation please see section 7 2 Settings Audio Video Under most circumstances the optimal video connection is HDMI cable included No matter if you are using the HDMI or analog outputs from the PlayHD the picture and sound should play on your television if the cables have been properly connected Please check your television video and audio playback settings to make certain that they match the cable connections If you have connected the coaxial cable or HDMI cable to your digital receiver pre ampliter please see the device user manual to determine how to hear audio As well you must adjust the settings on the LaCinema PlayHD See for 7 2 3 HDMI Audio HDMI and 7 2 4 S PDIF Audio for coaxial Depending on file size photos may take several seconds to load properly Reducing photo resolution may allow files to load faster during a slide show LaCinema PlayHD User Manual 10 2 USB Connection Mac Users Problem The drive is not recognized by the computer Error messages under Mac 10x The drive is not run ning noticeably faster when connected via Hi Speed USB 2 0 Question Does an icon for the drive appear on the desktop Does your computer s configura tion meet the minimum system re quirements for use with this drive Is the drive s power supply con ne
41. he system tray located in the lower right hand side of your screen click the Eject icon a small green arrow over a Fig 16 Windows XP hardware image Fig 16 Windows XP A message will appear listing the devices the Eject icon con trols it should say Safely remove Click on the LaCinema PlayHD in this prompt 08 25 U 0 72 2009 You will receive a message that it is safe to remove hardware It is now safe to disconnect the device Fig 17 Windows Vista 7 Windows Vista 7 From the system tray located in the lower right hand side of your screen right click on the plug icon note the white check mark inside a green circle Fig 17 Windows Vista 7 Select the small message Safely Remove Hardware From the window prompt choose the LaCinema PlayHD and select Stop A second window may open to confirm your selection Select the LaCinema PlayHD and click OK Fig 18 Mac A message will appear noting that it is safe to remove the device Mac Drag the LaCinema PlayHD drive icon to the trash Fig 18 Mac The icon in the illustration is a generic USB device icon Your drive may be represented by an icon that looks like the drive itself When the icon disappears from the desktop the drive can be disconnected LaCinema PlayHD User Manual 4 Setting Up TV Connection This chapter explains how to connect your LaCinema PlayHD to your television in order to browse and play files Once t
42. i and Right jj buttons Fig 46 Use the Up amp and Down W buttons to browse within the Music Space The Music Space will display all of the supported music files that are accessible to the LaCinema PlayHD Only files recognized as audio files will be displayed 1 2 Supported Formats Photo and video files will not be displayed Files are organized according to their location For example wheth er they are stored on the LaCinema PlayHD internal storage or an external USB hard drive To load a track select the music file you wish to hear and press the OK button Music During Your Slide Shows There are two ways to play music while watching a photo slideshow 1 Choose the Select Music option in the Photo Space 2 Manually navigate between the Music and Photo Spaces Start the music track in the Music Space While the music track is playing press the Home button to navigate to the Photo Space to start your slideshow Select the track you wish to play and press the OK button 5 3 1 Music Space Options During playback you can adjust several parameters Fig 47 Press the Setup tk button to display or exit the on screen menu You can navigate the music settings to adjust playback Click the OK button to confirm your selection 1 Normal The currently playing file will repeat continuously 2 Repeat one The currently track will repeat until it is stopped 3 Repeat all All files in the current folder will play
43. ko EEE LE EE EMEN bas BOOTCAMP iC Xe t GR Xo us 106 48 GR im ME 10049 G NTFS Ore Pestis GPTP Pestis Puer Petters reos ated Vheetthy Gyvtern Bust Page Fie dai Dokt EE OLIO OC Ta AIM GU M I Onire Usstoceed orwent 56 Dyrere D l Cgrwot to OFT Cak Prope Hee b Beek Her mm or pm amp Computer Management cU OW file Acton View riip n E B S b Compster Marugerrert Local Vskume Layout Type Hie System Stas Cegec y Atom Ti Syren Teels Gempe Lam Pleat GPT Pretectve Pert bor D Lea Management cit hede repe Lex besito Primer P wtiSseni 136 38 G Gart vere RBOOTCAMP O Gape Haar NIPS Healthy ywer Reet Page File Arte Coah Derap Pyenary Partis LID M GR ye Aden m weedhocen le lm zl Vier ruben anc Pere d Den xoa dj Duik Mera emen 5 terre ond Appicibors Dako HERRIN m NEN ee BOOTCAMP IC Xe t GR xo us 106 8 GE 12 ME 10049 G NTFS rora Pets GETP Piesty Parren Pettor Vrek eel ed Veel ysteyv Bust Page Mie Ant Diek t ELE ET Te dan GE S08 Onire Unakccseed nakene LT LaCinema PlayHD Reformatting the LaCinema PlayHD User Manual page 44 3 The New Simple Volume Wizard will appear To continue choose Next Fig 80 4 This wizard allows you to create volumes also known as parti New Simple Volume Wizard tions You can choose to create a single partition or many Type Welcome to the New Simple Volume Wizard the size of the partition you want to creat
44. layHD is connected to the TV The power supply has been connected The TV is turned on 2 Astartup screen will appear during product initialization 3 Select your language using the Up A and Down W buttons Fig 29 Confirm the selection by pushing the OK button 4 You will see a diagram of your PlayHD remote control It is similar to 2 2 Remote Control Key Index Click Next Fig 30 5 Setup is finished For further details go to 5 Playing Multimedia Files Fig 31 Setting Up Connecting to TV page 23 Menu Language Welcome to LaCinema Precis Pum a Back Info Congratulation You have successfully Please visit www Lat your product and get the latest version of LaCinema software Ez I Finish LaCinema PlayHD Playing Multimedia Files User Manual page 24 5 Playing Multimedia Files This chapter explains how to use the LaCinema PlayHD interface and play files from its hard disk For information on playing files from external sources refer to section 6 Playing Files Located on a USB Hard Drive To access your files use the remote control to browse through the different media spaces Movie Photo or Music The following section outlines how to play files for each media space LaCinema Related Section 6 Playing Files Located on a USB Hard Drive File Type Section Movies 5 1 1 Movie Space Options Photos 5 2 Photos Space Music 5 3 Music
45. ls installed on your computer Location Located on a sticker at the back of drive or on the origi nal packaging See 7 3 1 Version Mac users Click on the Apple icon in the menu bar and select About This Mac Windows users Right click My Computer and select Properties gt General Mac users Click on the Apple icon in the finder bar and select About This Mac Select More Info The Ap ple System Profiler will launch and will list your internal and external peripherals Windows users Right click My Computer and select Properties Hardware Contacting Customer Support page 56 LaCinema PlayHD User Manual 11 1 LaCie Technical Support Contacts LaCie Asia http www lacie com cn contact LaCie Belgium http www lacie com be contact Dutch http www lacie com befr contact French LaCie Canada http www lacie com ca contact English http www lacie com catr contact French LaCie Finland http www lacie com fi contact LaCie Germany http www lacie com de contact LaCie Italy http www lacie comf it contact LaCie Korea http www lacie com kr contact LaCie Netherlands http www lacie com nl contact LaCie Portugal http www lacie com pt contact LaCie Southeast Asia http www lacie com sea contact LaCie Sweden http www lacie com se contact LaCie UK http www lacie com uk contact LaCie Grand Export http www lacie comf intl contact Contac
46. may offer en hancements in performance However GPT is not compatible with Windows XP 32 bit While Windows XP 64 bit supports GPT it is best to use MBR if you in tend to share your LaCie device with computers running Windows XP 32 bit Switching trom MBR to GPT or conversely from GPT to MBR is not difficult Please copy all important data to a separate disk be fore making the change since adjusting the partition table format is destructive Right click on Computer and choose Manage From the Man age window select Disk Management and find your LaCie disk drive Right click on the disk number to choose GPT Fig 78 or MBR Fig 79 The steps listed below will help you format and partition your disk drive using Windows Vista or Windows 7 Please see 8 1 1 Format ting tor Windows XP or 8 2 Reformatting Mac Users for instruc tions on formatting using alternative operating systems For more information on the optimal file format go to 8 Reformatting the LaCinema PlayHD Hard Disk CAUTION Following these steps will erase all media files trom the LaCinema PlayHD Back up all media that you want to protect or continue to use before you format the disk drive Please note that your PlayHD settings will be preserved i e language 1 Right click on Computer and choose Manage From the Man age window select Disk Management 2 From the list of drives in the middle of the Disk Management window right click on your LaCi
47. me Wizard ep eon A cR Dp Cep PR MM izard You selected the following settings Fig 85 LaCinema PlayHD User Manual 8 2 Reformatting Mac Users IMPORTANT INFO FOR MAC USERS While the PlayHD will work with the Mac OS HFS non journaled disk format it offers improved performance when formatted in NTFS If your Macintosh computer includes third party applications or drivers that permit writ ing to NTFS LaCie highly recommends maintaining NTFS as the drive format for the PlayHD The steps listed below will help you format and partition your disk drive using Mac OS X Please see 8 1 1 Formatting for Windows XP or 8 1 2 Formatting for Windows Vista 7 for instructions on format ting using alternative operating systems For more information on the optimal file format go to 8 Reformatting the LaCinema PlayHD Hard Disk CAUTION Following these steps will erase all media files from the LaCinema PlayHD Back up all media that you want to protect or continue to use before you format the disk drive Please note that your PlayHD settings will be preserved i e language 1 Connect the drive to the computer via the interface port 2 Select Utilities from the Go menu in the Finder menu bar 3 In the Utilities folder double click Disk Utility 4 The Disk Utility window will open Fig 86 Select your LaCie hard disk from the list of available hard disks on the left side of the window 5 Select the Partition tab
48. multiple regions Thanks to its 100 240 Volt power supply you may use your device in a foreign country However LaCie accepts no responsibility for any damage to the drive resulting from the use of an inappropriate adapter Further your warranty will be void if you Use any other power cable power supply or power adapter other than one that has been authorized by LaCie Do not remove your AC adapter when transporting your LaCie device Doing so may damage your LaCinema PlayHD LaCinema PlayHD User Manual 3 2 STEP 2 Connect the USB cable 1 Make sure the power cable is connected as described in section 3 1 STEP 1 Connect the Power Supply 2 Connect one end of the USB cable to your computer Fig 13 and the other end to the USB port on the rear of the LaCinema PlayHD Fig 14 Windows Users a The drive will mount in My Computer Computer Fig 15 b Copy multimedia files to the mounted volume Mac Users a The drive is preformatted and optimized for NTFS For information on how to use the drive with your Mac go to section 8 2 Reformatting Mac Users Once the PlayHD is compatible with your Mac proceed to step b below b The drive will mount on your Desktop c Copy multimedia files to the mounted volume 3 Unmount the drive and unplug the USB cable before connecting the drive to your television see 3 3 STEP 3 Unmounting Your Drive 3 2 1 Media File Organization on the LaCinema PlayHD
49. n extended paititior lt Back L teer Cancel LaCinema PlayHD User Manual 9 Specify the partition size By default the partition occupies the entire volume Fig 72 Click Next 10 Assign a drive letter or mount path Fig 73 Click Next 11 Select the file format for the disk FAT32 will only appear as an option if the partition is 32GB or less Once FAT32 or NTFS has been selected Fig 74 you have the option to Perform a quick format which allows for a much faster format While Disk Management does not check the drive for errors as ex tensively with a quick format the option does save time Click Next continued on next page gt gt Reformatting the LaCinema PlayHD page 41 Naw Partition Wizard Specify Partition Size Choose a partition size that s between the maxmum and minimum sizes Fig 72 New Partition Wizard Assign Drive Letter or Path For easier access you can assign a drive letter or drive path to your partition Fig 73 New Partition Wizard Format Partition To store data on this partition vou must format it first NTFS v v a l Back Net Cancel Fig 74 LaCinema PlayHD Reformatting the LaCinema PlayHD User Manual page 42 12 A window appears listing your choices If all seems well click f semen f Completing the New Partition Wizard You have successfully completed the New Partition Wizard Finish to begin the format process Fig 75
50. nner that protects human health and the environment For more information about where you can drop off your waste equip ment for recycling please contact your local city office your household waste dis posal service or the shop where you pur chased the product CAUTION The LaCinema PlayHD s war ranty may be void as a result of the failure to respect the precautions listed above Health and Safety Precautions Only qualified persons are autho rzed to carry out maintenance on this device Read this User Manual carefully and follow the correct procedure when setting up the device Do not open a disk drive or attempt to disassemble or modify it Never insert any metallic object into the drive to avoid any risk of electrical shock fire short circuiting or dan gerous emissions The disk drives shipped with your LaCinema PlayHD contain no user serviceable parts I it appears to be malfunction ing have it inspected by a qualified LaCie Technical Support representa tive Never expose your device to rain or use it near water or in damp or wet conditions Never place objects containing liquids on the LaCinema PlayHD as they may spill into its openings Doing so increases the risk of electrical shock short circuiting fire or personal injury Make sure that the computer and LaCinema PlayHD are electrically grounded If the devices are not grounded there is an increased risk of electrical shock Power r
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53. onsult the user manual for your television to determine how to select the video input signal The video signal must match the video cable used to connect the LaCinema PlayHD to the television HDMI or composite Fig 27 3 Move on to the next step 4 3 STEP 4 Complete the Installation Wizard 4 2 1 USB and TV Simultaneous Connection Warning Your LaCinema PlayHD should be attached to a computer to receive media files 3 2 STEP 2 Connect the USB cable Once the files have been copied to the PlayHD disk drive please disconnect it safely from your computer in order to watch and listen to your con tent on a television 3 3 STEP 3 Unmounting Your Drive and 4 1 STEP 1 Connect HDMI or Composite Video Stereo Audio Cables Please do not connect the LaCinema PlayHD to a computer and a television at the same time The device will warn you to disconnect one of the cables if it senses computer and audio video signals at the same time Fig 28 Setting Up Connecting to TV page 22 Do you want to power off to switch to PC connection mode 9 LaCinema PlayHD User Manual 4 3 STEP 4 Complete the Installation Wizard The first time you turn on the LaCinema PlayHD an installation wiz ard appears to help you configure the basic settings The wizard will only appear the first time you turn on the LaCinema PlayHD or after a reset to factory default 7 3 4 Factory Default 1 Make certain that The LaCinema P
54. ou can adjust the size of each partition using the slide bar between the partitions in the Volume Scheme area Fig 88 6b or write the size manually in the Size box Fig 88 6c Click on a volume partition in Volume Scheme so that a name can be entered in the Volume Information sec tion Fig 88 7a From the volume Format pull down list Fig 88 7b select one of the following Mac formats Mac OS Extended Journaled Mac OS Extended Mac OS Extend ed Case sensitive Journaled Mac OS Extended Case sensitive or Free Space To format a partition FAT32 you must select Options Fig 88 7c below the list of partitions and choose the radio button for Master Boot Record Fig 89 MS DOS FAT will appear on the pull down list of Formats Fig 88 7b 8 Once you have finalized the volume options click Apply Fig 88 8a Click Partition Fig 90 when the alert message appears 9 Disk Utility will format and partition the disk according to your settings Once finished the partition s will appear on your desktop indicating the disk drive is ready for use 10 See 3 Setting Up Transferring Files to begin copying media files to your LaCinema PlayHD Reformatting the LaCinema PlayHD page 48 ba id 53 596 2 GB WDC WD6400 First Ai ase Partition RAID Restore A Macintosh HD a Volume Scheme Volume Information __ 465 5 GB LaCie DO UNTITLED 2 Partitions i Name Do
55. rboard or sold separately as a peripheral device Operating systems compat ible with the PlayHD include drivers that support USB 2 0 disk drives For information about Hi Speed USB 2 0 peripheral cards visit our website www lacie com Technical Information page 5 LaCinema PlayHD Troubleshooting User Manual page 52 10 Troubleshooting If your LaCinema PlayHD does not work properly please refer to the Troubleshooting table to find a solution You may also visit the PlayHD product page on the LaCie website for recent information concerning the device www lacie com If you need further assistance please contact your LaCie reseller or LaCie Customer Support see section 11 Contacting Customer Support for details Manual Updates LaCie strives to offer comprehensive up to date User Manuals It is our goal to provide you with a friendly easy to use format that will help you quickly install and utilize your new device If your User Manual does not reflect the configuration of the product you purchased please check our website for a current version www lacie com LaCinema PlayHD User Manual Troubleshooting page 53 10 1 Troubleshooting the Television Stereo Connection Problem The TV does not rec ognize the connected disk Checking the firm ware version There is no picture being displayed The picture is black and white or there is no image on the television Optimizing video connections
56. s Please read the user manual to get more information Confirmation Press from Format to start All data will be last LaCinema PlayHD Reformatting the LaCinema PlayHD User Manual page 50 5 Please do not unplug the power to your LaCinema PlayHD dur ing the format Fig 94 6 You will receive a window prompt announcing that the format is finished Fig 95 Click Restart to reinitialize the LaCinema Please wait HDD is being formatted Do not unplug the power adapter PlayHD 7 See 3 Setting Up Transferring Files to begin copying media files lz to your LaCinema PlayHD IN Congratulation Your hard disk has been successfully formatted Press Rastart button to complite the process EE Restart LaCinema PlayHD User Manual 9 Technical Information 9 1 HD File Format Compatibility The LaCinema PlayHD is fully compatible with the high definition formats below AVCHD H 264 MPEG 4 P10 MPEG 2 HD MPEG 4 2 WMV9 VC Xvid 9 2 Optimizing Data Transfers Data transfers for the LaCinema PlayHD are the flow of data from computer RAM to storage or between storage devices With exter nal drives such as the LaCinema PlayHD the data is transferred from the computer to the drive via the USB interface USB For Hi Speed USB 2 0 performance your computer must be equipped with a Hi Speed USB 2 0 host bus adapter card The USB 2 0 port can be integrated into your computer s mothe
57. sing the remote control R j To install the batteries 1 Remove the battery compartment cover 2 Load the batteries onto the battery compartment Position the batteries so that the symbols on the batteries tace the same EE tollreceiver direction as the symbols on the battery compartment 3 Slide the battery compartment cover back into the remote IMPORTANT INFO It you will not use the remote control for an extended period of time LaCie recommends removing the batteries Replace the batteries when you use the remote control IMPORTANT INFO The remote control must be pointed at the infrared receiver on the LaCinema PlayHD The receiver must be no further than 23 feet 7 meters from the remote control Fig 08 LaCinema PlayHD User Manual 2 2 Remote Control Key Index The included remote control allows you to set up and use the LaCinema PlayHD while it is connected to your TV Button 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Power Previous DE EUIS Play Pause Back previous screen Up Left Rewind Info Volume Eject Home Next Mute Favorite OK Right Fast Forward Down Settings Search Go To Page Fig 09 Using the Remote Control page 13 LaCinema PlayHD User Manual 2 2 1 Important Button Details 1 Return Go back to the previous menu 2 OK Confirm a selection 3 Settings button Display
58. site adapter from your local retailer 3 Coaxial Audio S PDIF not pictured not included Connect your LaCinema PlayHD to a digital receiver pre amplifier for surround sound formats 1 7 2 USB Cable USB is a serial input output technology for connecting peripheral devices to a computer or to each other Hi Speed USB 2 0 is the provides the necessary bandwidth and data transfer rates to support high speed devices such as hard drives CD DVD drives and digital cameras NOTE Your LaCinema PlayHD is shipped with a Hi Speed USB 2 0 cable to connect the device to a PC or Mac It plugs into the rear USB 2 0 device port of the PlayHD You may connect a USB periph eral to the LaCinema PlayHD s front USB 2 0 port USB peripherals include digital cameras USB drives USB flash drives and keys etc Please use the USB cable that shipped with the peripheral TECHNICAL NOTE The included device cable will also work when connected to a USB por but drive performance will be limited to USB 1 1 transfer rates To achieve Hi Speed USB 2 0 data transfer rates you must be connected to a Hi Speed USB 2 0 host interface Introduction page 11 Maximum Connection i Resolution High HDMI Digital 1080p Definition Standard Composite Analog 576i Definition O BEP I LaCinema PlayHD Using the Remote Control User Manual page 12 2 Using the Remote Control 2 1 Battery Installation Please install the included AAA batteries before u
59. the Mac disk format HFS journaled is not supported on the LaCinema PlayHD LaCie can not guarantee performance if you format the LaCinema PlayHD s internal hard drive in HFS journaled MS DOS FAT32 Windows Optimized performance when HFS is not recommended for Win Compatible with Windows and Mac using the LaCinema PlayHD dows Supports file sizes greater than A maximum single file size restriction of AGB AGB Not suited for larger high definition media More suited for high definition content media content Mac The Mac OS can read and copy In most instances HFS non jour Compatible with Windows and Mac files from NTFS disks for Macintosh systems The Mac OS requires third party naled offers very good performance A maximum single file size restriction of AGB software or drivers to write to Supports file sizes greater than 4GB NTFS disks Not suited for larger high definition media More suited for high definition media content content If your Macintosh computer includes third party applications or drivers that permit writing to NTFS LaCie highly recommends maintaining NTFS as the drive format for the PlayHD Once you have chosen a file format see sections 8 1 Reformat ting Windows 8 2 Reformatting Mac Users or 8 3 Reformatting The LaCinema PlayHD TV Menu for instructions on formatting your LaCinema PlayHD LaCinema PlayHD User M
60. the infrared signal from the re mote control Make sure the receiver is not obstructed Disk status LED A flickering light indicates disk activity USB expansion port host Connect a USB flash disk key hard disk or card reader to access its multimedia files directly from your TV You may also connect a camera with photos or video 1 6 2 Rear View 1 2 Power connector Connect the power supply USB 2 0 device Connect to the USB 2 0 port of your com puter to transfer media files HDMI Connect to a compatible TV or video projector Audio white and red Connect to the audio input of a TV or receiver pre amplifier Video out yellow Connect to a compatible TV Coaxial audio out Connect to a compatible digital receiver pre amplifier Fig 04 Fig 05 C Introduction page 10 LaCinema PlayHD User Manual 1 7 Cables and Connectors 1 7 1 A V Audio Video Cables Audio video cables supported by the LaCinema PlayHD 1 HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface included with the box contents The optimal audio video connection from the LaCinema PlayHD to compatible televisions 2 Composite video Stereo audio not included Standard ana log video and audio connections The yellow RCA plug is for video while the white left channel and red right channel are for audio If your TV only has a SCART connection you can purchase a SCART Compo
61. ting Customer Support page 57 LaCie Australia http www lacie com au contact LaCie Brazil http www lacie com us contact LaCie Denmark http www lacie com dk contact LaCie France http www lacie com fr contact LaCie Ireland http www lacie com ie contact Japan Elecom CO LTD http www lacie jp LaCie Latin America http www lacie com la contact LaCie Norway http www lacie com no contact LaCie Singapore http www lacie com asia contact LaCie Spain http www lacie com es contact LaCie Switzerland http www lacie com ch contact German http www lacie com chfr contact French http www lacie com chit contact Italian LaCie USA http www lacie com us contact English http www lacie com uses contact Spanish LaCinema PlayHD User Manual 12 Warranty Information LaCie warrants your drive against any defect in material and work manship under normal use for the period designated on your war ranty certificate In the event this product is found to be defective within the warranty period LaCie will at its option repair or replace the defective drive This warranty is void if The drive was operated stored in abnormal use or mainte nance conditions The drive is repaired modified or altered unless such repair modification or alteration is expressly authorized in writing by LaCie The drive was subjected to abuse neglect lightning strike
62. title format or screen saver settings Update the Media Library information 7 1 1 Menu Language Select Menu Language to change the language of the LaCinema PlayHD menu language Fig 55 fo A General Menu Language Subtitle Format Screen Saver Media Library k Menu Language ts wz d English Nederlands Francais Deutsch Italiane Espa ol EAARNVIKA PycchKHl Polski Svenska Settings Menu page 33 Be ol General English Unicade UTFB 5 Minutes Auto scan on LaCinema PlayHD User Manual 7 1 2 Subtitle Format You may change the default subtitle format Fig 56 See 1 5 Sup ported Subtitles for more information on supported subtitle formats 7 1 3 Screen Saver The LaCinema PlayHD has a screen saver for inactive periods Se lect the time of inactivity that will trigger the screen saver Fig 57 7 1 4 Media Library Your LaCinema PlayHD will find all media files copied to its internal hard drive or stored on an external USB storage devices attached to the front USB 2 0 port However there may be times when the media is not classified by genre or artist The LaCinema PlayHD can scan its internal hard disk and external USB disk drives for media files Fig 58 For example you recently attached the LaCinema PlayHD to your computer to copy additional music files When you reconnect the device to the television you see the files in the Music Space but they are not list
63. to format this volume and if so what settings you want to use Do not format this volume Format this volume with the following settings File system Volume label V Perform a quick format Enable file and folder compression gek Jess Fig 83 LaCinema PlayHD Reformatting the LaCinema PlayHD User Manual page 46 TECHNICAL NOTE Windows Vista SP1 SP2 and Windows 7 offer the exFAT file system which is not limited to partitions less than 32GB Fig 83 Used primarily with USB flash drives the exFAT file system A gs overcomes many of the limitations of FAT32 In addition to Windows Vista SP1 and Windows 7 the exFAT file system can work on Windows qvem ee ER eli Goi VOL aren LE TIRE XP SP2 with a special driver Mac OS support is questionable which limits sharing your LaCie drive between Windows and Apple operat ALS ee ing systems LaCie does not support using the LaCinema PlayHD with en Fart Ue vole Se aeRNgA the exFAT file system Ba oa E a exFAT Alocation unt size 1 Volume label New Volume 7 The last window is a summary of the format options you have B just selected If all looks to be correct click Finish for the formot V Perform a quick format B to begin Fig 85 E Enable file and folder compression 8 See 3 Setting Up Transferring Files to begin copying media files ENS to your LaCinema PlayHD Fig 84 New Simple Volume Wizard Completing the New Simple Volu

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