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1. Al AH LaCinema Classic User Manual 1 Introduction Congratulations on the purchase of your new LaCinema Classic HD The LaCinema Classic HD plugs directly into a wide array of audio visual equipment for instant playback of stored home mov ies music or photos And with high quality video and quality audio there s no compromise on performance To get started simply connect the LaCinema Classic HD to your TV and use the included remote to easily navigate through the menus called Spaces to listen to music view photos or watch High defini tion movies The LaCinema Classic HD allows you to choose from MPG AVI MP4 MKV WMV ISO VOB IFO ASF TS TP TRP MTS M2TS and DAT video formats for easy playback Quick Links Click a topic Setting Up Transterring Files Setting Up Connecting to TV Playing Multimedia Files Introduction page LaCinema Classic User Manual Introduction page 8 1 Minimum System Requirements 1 1 1 Windows Users 500MHz Intel Pentium Il processor or later Windows XP Vista or Windows 7 B 256MBRAM USB interface port B Internet connection for downloading updates 1 2 Mac Users G5 or later or Intel Core Duo Mac OS X 10 4 9 256MB RAM USB interface port BH E E E E Internet connection for downloading updates LaCinema Classic User Manual 1 2 Supported Formats Video Codec
2. Wizard ee i 25 5 Playing Multimedia PERI 27 did E 28 ANE ee 0 NETT 29 SAC A al OMM PROTO 32 TE PR 33 BISI dd 6 Sharing Files Throughout Your Home Network ecce eee ee eee eee ee eene nnn 37 6 1 Manage Files from a Networked Computer Hm I e e e nene nene nenne 37 lls SIEF Io Conmeer ihe SU OV 38 6 1 2 STEP 2 Connect the CADE 99 O9 este esce ee 99 6 1 4 STEP 4 Configure Network Settings ee een ee n enn nennen 40 6 15 STEP Oe Late 9oh obese ette 41 6 1 6 STEP 6 LaCie Network Assistant Transfer Files eee 42 6 1 7 Alternative Network Connection MethodS ee nennen 44 6 2 Play Files on Networked Media Players RI Ie eene 45 62 1 UPa Usage APC 46 LaCinema Classic HD Table of Contents User Manual page 2 7 Playing Files Located on USB Hard
3. LaCinema Classic 5 1 Movie Space Navigate to the Movies Space using the lt q and but tons Then use the Up and W buttons to browse within the Movie Space The Movie Space will display all of the supported video files that are accessible to the LaCinema Classic HD Only files recognized as video files will be displayed Music and Photo files will not be displayed The way files are organized will be based on their location i e whether they are stored on the LaCinema Classic HD s internal storage on an external hard drive or a networked server you enable Content Aggregation in the Settings Space see section and and tiles will be organized according to the criteria below E Displays all available videos sorted alphabetically Displays videos according to the volume s folder structure including files located on an external USB hard drive connected to the front USB port E Displays the most recently played videos only Displays movie tiles located an external USB hard drive connected to the tront USB port for details reter to section 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 f you stop film and then come back to it later you will be asked if you want to play from where you left off or to start from the beginning Playi
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5. amp Bg Prima paion Welcome to the New Partition Wizard This wizard helps you create a partition on a basic disk A basic disk is a physical disk that contains primary partitions extended partitions and logical drives can use any version af Windows MS DOS to gain access to partitions on basic disks To continue click Next i Cancel LaCinema Classic HD Reformatting the LaCinema Classic HD User Manual page 57 8 Click Next New Partition Wizard 9 Click Next Format Partition To store data on this partition must format it first 10 Click Next Choose whether want to format this partition and if so what settings want to use 11 Click Next Do not format this partition 12 On the Format Partition window select Quick Format Click Next File system Allocation unit size 13 Click Finish to begin the formatting process Volume label 14 Windows Disk Management will format and partition the disk X Perform a quick format according to your settings Fig 102 and your drive will appear _ Enable file and folder compression in My Computer ready to use IMPORTANT INFO If you choose to format the LaCinema Clas sic HD in MS DOS FAT32 which is compatible with almost all computers keep in mind that you will not be able to transfer files larger than 4GB to the LaCinema Classic HD Computer an
6. wndon gt OF nxmocui Comeuter Loca vous Layout Type status ______ Capacity Free Space Free Ovarhasd Took NTP Hetty Sytem 17 277 08 9 m vent Viewer E w P Patbon bax NTFS 5 Shared Folders Q lt Dymanie NIPS 62 No ra local Users and Gaps Pert rure Lup Aerts Device Storage Storage Deck Defragmenter Dock Management b Services anc Appicatione LaCinema Classic User Manual 9 2 Reformatting Mac Users TECHNICAL NOTE The LaCinema Classic HD is formatted in NTFS for immediate use with Windows Mac users must reformat the drive into Mac OS Extended NOT journaled IMPORTANT INFO You can alternatively choose to format the LaCinema Classic HD in MS DOS FAT32 which is compatible with almost all computers keep in mind that you will not be able to trans fer tiles larger than 4GB to the LaCinema Classic HD CAUTION Following these steps will erase everything the LaCinema Classic HD If you have intormation that you want to protect or continue to use back up this information before perform ing these steps Connect the drive to the computer and turn on the drive Select Utilities from the Go menu in the Finder menu bar In the Utilities folder double click Disk Utility The Disk Uti
7. Copyright 2009 LaCie All rights re 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 Manutactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laborato ries I DOLBY DIGITAL 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 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 reservation and without obligation to notify any person of such revisions and changes FCC Statement C LaCinema Classic HD This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the fol lowing conditions 1 The devices may not cause harmful in terference 2 Th
8. Playing Files Located on USB Hard Drive page 48 LaCinema Classic User Manual Playing Files From a Networked Media Server page 49 8 Playing Files From a Networked Media Server You can stream content to your LaCinema Classic HD via the net work connection from a networked UPnP or DLNA server located on a host computer Mac or PC or a network attached hard disk NAS In addition the LaCinema Classic HD can read files from any UPnP device connected your Ethernet or wireless network Once connected files located on these sources will appear in the LaCin ema Classic HD interface For details see below TECHNICAL NOTE If you have purchased a WiFi dongle LaCie and are streaming files wirelessly to the LaCinema Classic the bandwidth might not be sufficient for HD movies You will no ticed movie lagging or dropped images Photo slideshow could also show some delay on display but streaming music should not be a problem 8 1 Network Attached Storage NAS you have a NAS running a media server it is possible to stream this content to the LaCinema Classic HD In order to view your NAS content on LaCinema Classic HD first make sure that both devices are connected to the network Fig 85 Once connected files located on the NAS will appear in the various Spaces on the LaCinema Classic HD TECHNICAL NOTE It is not possible to transter files from a NAS to the LaCinema Classic HD using the TV interface In th
9. Fig 44 7 Display into Click this button to display information about the currently playing tile such as time remaining and time elapsed To exit the on screen menu click the Setup 2 button once again NOTE You can pause the video while adjusting settings NOTE If you stop file the settings will revert to the default when you reopen the file Playing Multimedia Files oad 00 00 56 10 1816 page 30 LaCinema Classic 5 2 Photos Space Navigate to the Photo Space using the lt and B gt buttons Then use the Up and W buttons to browse within the Photo Space The Photo Space will display all of the supported video files that are accessible to the LaCinema Classic HD Only tiles recognized as photo files will be displayed Music and video files will not be displayed The way files are organized will be based on their location i e whether they are stored on the LaCinema Classic HD s internal stor age on an external hard drive or on a networked server It you en able Content Aggregation in the Settings Space see section and and J files will be organized according to the criteria below L Displays all available photos sorted alphabetically by name i Displays photos according to when the picture was taken oO Displays photos according to the volume s folder structure E Displays the most recently played pictures only E Displays
10. OS 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 nected Did you follow the correct installa tion steps for the specific interface and operating system 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 file system Did you get an Error 50 mes sage while copying to a FAT 32 MSDOS volume Are you operating in Mac OS 9 x Is the drive connected to a stan dard USB port on your computer Troubleshooting page 75 Answer There should be an icon for the LaCie drive on the desktop unless you ve set the Finder preference not to show External disks on the desktop If the drive does not appear follow the rest of the Troubleshooting tips to isolate the problem See section 1 1 Minimum System Requirements for more information Make sure that the power supply is properly connected see section 4 2 STEP 2 Connect the Ethernet Cable and that the outlet the power supply is connected to is working Review the installation steps in section 4 Setting Up Connecting to TV Only use a USB cable provided by LaCie Check both ends of the USB cable to make s
11. Search Folders Address Wacinema hd 3 Network Tasks a Add a network place View network connections 2 gt Set up a wireless network for a home or small office 4 Search Active Directory v 4 3 5 7 Connect to Server Server Address 4 smb lacinema hd Favorite Servers Kn i gt T Browse Connect Network LaCinema Classic User Manual 6 2 Play Files on Networked Media Players LaCinema is both a network media player and server It can play content located on a local network server and also share the content located on its internal storage to other UPnP and DLNA compatible digital media players on your network Examples include Playsta tion XBox DLNA TV or mobile phones Kodak Phototrame and Philips Streamium The media server function will allow you to view your content on a compatible media player in a ditferent room in your home via your home network Follow these steps 1 Make sure your LaCinema Classic HD is connected to your net work Fig 78 and has been assigned an IP address for details see 6 1 4 STEP 4 Configure Network Settings 2 Activate Media Servers service in the Settings Space see section 10 6 3 Media Servers Fig 79 3 Now you will be able to play files located on the LaCinema Classic HD on any other UPnP DLNA certified player adapter connec
12. Classic HD to be assigned an IP ad dress which will allow it to connect to the network you must either follow the setup steps in the Installation Wizard or configure network settings in the Settings Space In the Settings Space follow these steps to request an IP address Use the remote control to navigate to and press the OK button and Your network router will assign an IP ad dress to the LaCinema Classic HD Move on to the next step Sharing Files Throughout Your Home Network 5 XX e u Fa Network 3k Network Network setup Network LaCinema Classic Sharing Files Throughout Your Home Network User Manual page 41 6 1 5 STEP 5 LaCie Network Assistant Install LaCie Network Assistant software detects all LaCie network attached storage devices on your network and gives you easy ways to connect to or configure them Once installed and running LaCie Network Assistant LNA will ap pear in your task bar Windows users or in the menu bar Mac us ers and automatically search for storage devices on your network When a new device is found the icon will blink When the LNA finds your LaCinema Classic HD on the network you can connect to the mounted volume or configure the LaCinema Classic HD s network settings TECHNICAL NOTE As an alternative to using the LaCie Network Assistant to access the drive you can use its IP address to open a network SMB connection See section 6 1 7 Alternative Networ
13. ES 2 Disk status LED Flickering light indicates disk activity 3 USB expansion port Connect a USB flash disk hard disk or card reader to access its multimedia files directly trom your TV 1 5 2 Rear View Fig 04 1 Power connector Connect the power supply 2 10 100 Mbits Ethernet connector Connect to your home net work via an Ethernet cable to your router 3 USB 2 0 host Connect a USB Camera Hard Disk or USB flash key drive 4 USB 2 0 device Connect to your PC or Mac to copy files to the LaCinema Classic HD s internal storage 5 HDMI Connect to a High Definition flatscreen TV or video projector 6 Video out yellow Connect to any TV CRT 7 Optical audio out Connect to digital home amplifier 8 Audio white and red Connect to the audio input of a stan dard TV or stereo speakers 05 LaCinema Classic User Manual 1 6 Cables and Connectors 1 6 1 A V Audio Video Cables These cables provide the audio and video signals to your stereo and TV The LaCinema Classic HD supports the following standards 1 Composite video stereo audio This is the most standard video connection yellow as well as left white and right red stereo audio inputs If your TV only has a SCART connector you can purchase a SCART Composite adapter from your local retailer 2 HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface This is the best audio video method for con
14. click Apply A new volume will be created Size 465 8 GB S Disk Description ST350082 OAS Media Total Capacity 465 8 GB 500 107 862 016 Bytes Connection Bus USB Write Status Read Write Connection Type External S M A R T Status Not Supported Partition Map Scheme Master Boot Record LIVE SCIL Lies PP ee Mac OS Extended Journaled Format Mac OS Extended Mac OS Extended Case sensitive Journaled Mac O5 Extended Case sensitive MS DOS FAT Name Select Install Mac 5 9 Disk Drivers if you want this volume to be a Mac 05 9 startup LaCinema Classic 10 Settings Menu The LaCinema Classic HD will help you to properly contigure and customize your device Access it at any time by click ing the button When the setup menu is shown the play back will be automatically paused Scroll through the Setup menu using the Up and WV bui tons To display the available options of a setup category press the OK button To confirm your choice press the OK button All changes are automatically saved To select another option press the button to go back to an previous menu Press the button again to exit the setup menu trom the screen 10 1 Settings Audio Video Select then choose from the following options depending on your television capabilities and the method you used to connect the LaCinema Classic HD to your TV not
15. everything from the LaCinema Classic If you have information that you want to protect or continue to use back up this information before performing these steps 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 99 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 drive that is represented by the 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 See Fig 100 continued on next page Reformatting the LaCinema Classic HD Computer Manapement window 1 1 ae computer Management Local m Capacity Free Space Faut Tokiren Corti Wa Tesis Meine uem 18 87 08 1445 08 TI Cert Veer 1 GB 183 3368 Ma tra Ser rd Folder Local Users and Groups Lisi aed Alert Dereice Manager T ai Peds DJ Libraries Dek Defragrenter Services and Applications LACIE 153 309 GB FATS Sjo o
16. transient over voltages according to over voltage cat egory ll General Use Precautions Do not expose the LaCinema Classic HD to temperatures outside the range of 5 fo 30 C 41 86 For to operational humidity beyond 5 80 non condensing or non operating hu midity beyond 10 90 non condens ing Doing so may damage the LaCin ema Classic HD or distigure its casing Avoid placing your LaCinema Classic HD near a source of heat or exposing it to sunlight even through a window In versely placing your LaCinema Classic HD in an environment that is too cold or humid may damage the unit Always unplug the LaCinema Classic HD trom the electrical outlet if there is a risk of lightning or it it will be unused tor an extended period of time Otherwise 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 Classic HD or use excessive force on it M Never use excessive force on your LaCinema Classic HD If you detect a problem see the Troubleshooting sec tion in this manual 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 used Foreword page 5 LaCinema Classic User Manual Operating Environment Tempera
17. 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 81 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 com register
18. 0 240 Volt power supply To be able to use this feature you may need to purchase an appropriate adapter or cord LaCinema Classic User Manual 6 1 2 STEP 2 Connect the Ethernet Cable 1 Connect the Ethernet cable to the Ethernet port on the back of the LaCinema Classic HD Fig 63 Connect the other end of the Ethernet cable into an available Ethernet LAN local area network port on your router or hub refer to your router or hub s documentation if necessary Allow a few moments for your network to recognize the drive Now move on to the next step 6 1 3 STEP 3 Connect HDMI or Cables 6 1 3 STEP 3 Connect HDMI or A V Cables Connect your LaCinema Classic HD to your television using either the HDMI cable or the composite video amp audio cable For more details on this step see section 4 1 STEP 1 Connect HDMI or A V Cables Fig 64 Turn on the The loading screen will appear TECHNICAL NOTE you don t see the loading screen adjust the video input on your TV to match the type of video cable you con nected above either HDMI or composite Fig 65 Now move on to the next step 6 1 4 STEP 4 Configure Network Settings Sharing Files Throughout Your Home Network Fig 63 Television Fig 64 Fig 65 LaCinema Classic HD page 39 Network Router HDMIIX S VIDEO aue TU LaCinema Classic HD In order tor your LaCinema
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20. Assistant at login Make menu item icon blink when a device appears IPConf Support IPConf Support is active LaCie Network Assistant Version 1 3 32 D LaCie 2007 2008 Fig 4 LaCinema Classic User Manual 6 1 7 Alternative Network Connection Methods If your LaCinema Classic HD is connected to your home network it is possible to access its volume without using the LaCie Network Assistant Windows Users To access the volume in Windows look in My Network Places and select Microsoft Windows Workgroup By default the volume will be named lacinema hd Fig 75 Alternatively you can access the volume by typing the follow ing in a Windows explorer address field smb lacinema hd or smb IP address Mac Users From the Finder select Go and then Connect to Server the window that opens type Fig 76 smb lacinema hd or smb IP address If your drive is connected to the TV you can find the IP address using the remote control by navigating to Settings gt Network Click Connect Alternatively you can find the drive listed in the Network folder If you changed the machine name in the Settings Space type this name instead The IP address can be found by using the remote control to navi gate to Settings gt Network gt Network Setup Sharing Files Throughout Your Home Network page 44 Edit View Favorites Tools Help ae gt Bi 7
21. Choose trom the following Fig 114 Repeat one The currently playing will repeat continuously B Repeat all All files in the current folder will play in succession repeatedly B Rondom Files in the current folder or playlist will play in random order 10 3 2 Audio Track Display The parameter affects how audio tracks are displayed Fig 115 Choose from File name B Title Audio track display File name LaCinema Classic HD 10 4 Settings Photo This parameter allows you to change the way pictures are played back default is Normal B Shuttle Repeat All Repeat All and Shuttle This parameter affects how the picture fits on screen default is Keep as Original Fit to Screen Display in Full Screen Slideshow ik Photo scaling Settings Menu ni MN Keep original LaCinema Classic User Manual 10 4 3 Transition Effect This parameter allows you to modity the transition effects between photos default is Normal Fig 119 Normal Fade Random 10 4 4 Interval Time This settings allows you to set the amount of time a photo is dis played default is 3 Seconds Fig 120 E 3 B 5 B 0 20 30 B Minute 5 Minutes Settings Menu page 65 Transition effect k Interval time La
22. Cinema Classic 10 5 Settings System Choose your language This setting activates or deactivates the file database which allows you to browse files within each media type according to certain pa rameters date recent etc If this feature is deactivated you will be able to browse files in the different media spaces alphabetically only or in the case of the Music Space additionally according to artist genre and album This setting controls how long a period of inactivity will last betore the screensaver turns on in This setting controls how long a period of inactivity will last before the LaCinema Classic HD will switch to standby mode Content aggregation k Screensaver delay k Standby mode 5 Minutes Settings Menu LaCinema Classic HD This setting allows you to change how tiles are displayed in a list default is Thumbnail List mode Change this setting if you encounter incorrect text characters in file names in the drive operating system detault is This feature allows you to reset the product to its factory defaults erasing all files and reverting all settings Settings Menu Browse mode List mode mode k Additional encoding su Western Europe System reset Are you sure you want to restore LaCinema Classic HD to factory settings LaCinema Classic HD Settings Menu Clicking this feature will provid
23. Computer It is convenient to use the network connection to transfer move or delete files located on the LaCinema Classic HD once it has been connected to the TV Follow these steps to manage move delete or transfer files located on the LaCinema Classic HD using your networked computer 6 1 1 STEP 1 Connect the Power Supply 6 1 2 STEP 2 Connect the Ethernet Cable 6 1 3 STEP 3 Connect HDMI or A V Cables 6 1 4 STEP 4 Configure Network Settings 6 1 5 STEP 5 LaCie Network Assistant Install olo STEP 6 LaCie Network Assistant Files LaCinema Classic Sharing Files Throughout Your Home Network User Manual page 38 6 1 1 STEP 1 Connect the Power Supply 1 Plug one end of the power adapter cord into the back of LaCin ema Classic HD and the other end into a power outlet Fig 62 The LaCinema Classic HD may take a few seconds to boot Move on to the next step 6 1 2 STEP 2 Connect the Ethernet Cable CAUTION Only use the AC adapter supplied with your specific LaCie device Do not use a power supply from another LaCie device or another manufacturer Using any other power cable or power supply may cause damage to the device and void your warranty Always remove the AC adapter before transporting your LaCie drive Failure to remove the adapter may result in damage to your drive and will void your warranty TECHNICAL NOTE You may use your LaCie drive when in a for eign country thanks to its 10
24. Computer and look for an icon and drive letter assigned to the LaCie drive If the drive does not appear follow the rest of the Trouble shooting tips to isolate the problem Go into My Computer and look for an icon and drive letter assigned 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 Minimum System Requirements for more information Make sure that the power supply is properly connected see section 4 2 STEP 2 Connect the Ethernet Cable and that the outlet the power supply is connected to is working Review the installation steps in section 4 Setting Up Connecting to TV Check both ends of the USB cable to make sure they are fully seated in their respective ports Try disconnecting the cables waiting 1O seconds and then reconnecting them If the drive is still not recognized restart your computer and try again Contact LaCie Technical Support for help LaCinema Classic User Manual Problem The drive is not run ning noticeably faster when connected via Hi Speed USB 2 0 Question 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 Does your computer or operating system support Hi Speed USB 2 02 Troubleshooting page 78 Answer If your drive is connected to a standard USB port this is normal A Hi Speed USB 2 0 device can only o
25. Fig 25 Setting Up Connecting to TV page 23 LaCinema Classic Setting Up Connecting to TV User Manual page 24 4 3 STEP 3 Connect the Power Supply IMPORTANT INFO If your power supply cable is already con nected turn on your TV and then skip to 4 4 STEP 4 Complete the Installation Wizard 1 Plug one end of the power adapter cord into the back of LaCin ema Classic HD and the other end into a power outlet Fig 26 2 Turn on your television TECHNICAL NOTE If you don t see the loading screen adjust the video input on your TV to match the type of video cable you con nected above either HDMI or composite Fig 27 Fig Ob 3 Move on to the next step 4 4 STEP 4 Complete the Installation Wizard HOMI I HDMI 2 sS UIDEO aue TU Fig 27 LaCinema Classic 4 4 STEP 4 Complete the Installation Wizard The first time you turn on the LaCinema Classic HD a wizard ap pears to help you configure your settings The wizard appears only the first time you turn on the LaCinema Classic HD unless you have reset drive l Make sure the LaCinema Classic HD is connected to the TV the power supply has been connected and the TV is turned on startup screen will appear during product initialization Select your language using the Up and W buttons and pushing the or OK button to confirm In the next screen click Select your TV s ph
26. LaCinema Classic HD Table of Contents User Manual page Table of Contents Inroduciioni uni mU 7 1T Minimum System RKeguire Menis ur 8 IM ecce 8 L NN 8 Wg 9 Loco UNT NU 10 I 10 1 9 Views ol ie Lat meme Classic 1 11 lo ______ ______ 11 Mii _ __ 12 kol disco Cables 12 lio coss a E 12 2 Using the Remote Control e eese eee eese eese eene eee eene sese teretes tese ettet esteso sene 13 PN IBI e cire gt TH 13 DD Crece Control lt 14 Imporan BOOM iaia 15 3 Setting Up Transferring Fil s iii naar 16 SESSEL EE 17 o2 SEP 27 Connect ine USB ____ 18 calar Lg 4 Seling Up Connecting Nara 20 A TEF dod onnecr 20 a nds SNO CONE essen 21 4 1 2 Composite Video amp Stereo Audio Cable He eee 2 22 A STEPA Connec he A RR 29 i 24 AA STEP 4 Complete the
27. To remove files from their folders simply drag them to the Trash or the Recycle Bin continued on the next page gt gt Sharing Files Throughout Your Home Network page 42 LACINEM4 HD Connect manually a Web Access Wake Up Device Configuration Window Preferences Quit LaCie Network Assistant UREA ad Connect manually LACINEMA_HD Web Access Wake Up a Device Configuration Window Preferences Quit LaCie Network Assistant LaCinema Classic HD Sharing Files Throughout Your Home Network User Manual page 43 LaCie Network Assistant Ed IMPORTANT INFO Make sure that IPConf support is activated in the LaCie Network Assistant preferences Fig 73 PC users and v Start LaCie Network Assistant at login IPConf Support Deactivate IPConf Support is active Fig 74 Mac users IMPORTANT INFO If you want to remove files from the LaCin ema Classic HD you must empty the Trash or Recycle Bin after placing the files there Otherwise the files will still have a reference and occupy hard drive space LaCie Network Assistant Version 1 2 0 15 LaCie 2007 2008 TECHNICAL NOTE The LaCinema HD is optimized for multime dia playback If you want a network attached hard drive for backing up your files consider purchasing a LaCie Network Space which offers features and performance more suited to this use Start LaCie Network
28. a file to play properly on your LaCinema Classic HD both its codec and container type must be supported TECHNICAL NOTE You can download third party applications that will help you to identify a file s codec container and other in formation LaCie suggests the free application Media Info LaCinema Classic User Manual 1 3 Box Content Your LaCinema Classic HD package contains the system tower and an accessories box containing the items listed below 1 LaCinema Classic HD 2 Remote control 3 2x AAA batteries 4 Video composite stereo cable 5 HDMI cable 6 USB cable 7 External power supply 8 Quick Install Guide 9 laCie Utilities CD ROM with detailed User Manual and soft ware 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 Chinese Simplified Chinese Traditional Dutch English French German Greek Italian Japanese Korean Polish Portuguese Russian Spanish Swedish Please check the LaCie website for a complete list of supported lan guages Introduction page 10 LaCinema Classic HD Introduction User Manual page 11 1 5 Views of the LaCinema Classic HD 1 5 1 Front View 1 Infrared receiver Receives the infrared signal from the remote control Make sure the receiver is not obstructed
29. act LaCie Netherlands LaCie Norway a Us di http www lacie com nl contact http www lacie com no contact LaCie Spain LaCie Sweden cr Gonicet us ar http www lacie com es contact http www lacie com se contact LaCie Switzerland LaCie United Kingdom Gomes Contact us at http www lacie com chfr contact Francais http www lacie com uk contact LaCie Ireland LaCie USA Comac iUs a Contact us at http www lacie com ie contact http www lacie com contact LaCie International Contact us at http www lacie com intl contact LaCinema Classic User Manual 14 Warranty Information LaCie warrants your drive against any detect in material and work manship under normal use tor 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 detective drive This warranty is void it The drive was operated stored in abnormal use or maintenance 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 elec trical 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
30. are 3 In the File Sharing dialog box click the arrow to the right of the x text box and click Everyone to share the files with any device on folder to Live Mesh your network Fig 96 1 and then click Add Fig 96 2 Restore previous versions 4 Under Permission Level click the arrow next to Everyone and select A Contributor Fig 96 3 send 5 When you are finished click Share Fig 96 4 If you eut prompted for an administrator password or confirmation type Copy the password or provide confirmation Create Shortcut The files contained in the folders you select will now be available to Delete the LaCinema Classic HD in Network gt Shared Folders Rename Properties LaCinema Classic HD Playing Files From a Networked Media Server User Manual page 54 Mac OS X 10 5 x 1 Open your System Preferences and select Sharing 2 Click File Sharing in the left hand column and check the box Fig 97 1 3 Click the sign under the column Shared Folders Fig 97 2 and add the folders you would like to share with the LaCinema Classic HD 4 Select the first folder listed under Shared Folders In the right read awrite 3 hand column click on the permissions type for Everyone and select Read amp Write Fig 97 3 File Sharing 5 Still in File Sharing preferences click the Options button in the lower right hand corner Fig 97 4 In the window
31. ary Meda Shama Apply Media Information Changes Add Favortes to List When Dragging More Options Help wth Using the Lbrary dI Library ii 3 Recently A AL 2 Artist Recently Added Sharing settings v Share my media to LaCinema Classic HD How does sharing change firewall settings Fig 90 LaCinema Classic User Manual 8 2 3 Shared folders on your Computer Atter you modity some settings in your operating system you can make files located in certain tolders on your computer available for playback on your LaCinema Classic HD in Network gt Shared Fold ers Fig 91 Follow the steps below according to your operating system Windows XP 1 Log on to your computer as an administrator 2 Right click the tolder that you want to share and then click Sharing and Security Fig 92 3 If you see a message that reads As a security measure Win dows has disabled remote access to this computer click the Network Setup Wizard link Fig 93 Then follow the instructions in How to set up your computer for home networking On the File and printer sharing page of the Network Setup Wizard be sure to select Turn on file and printer sharing If you do not see this message skip this step and go to step 4 4 In the Properties dialog box select the Share this folder on the network check box Fig 94 5 Click OK Windows Explorer will show a hand holding the folder icon indicating that the folder is
32. ate for your use Once you ve chosen a file format see sections 9 1 Reformatting Win dows Users and 9 2 Reformatting Mac Users for instructions on reformatting Windows File System Formats NTFS NTFS is the ideal format if you will be using the drive only with Windows machines performance will generally be greater when compared to FAT 32 without the file size restriction MS DOS FAT32 MS DOS FAT32 is a good file format if you will be using your drive with both Windows and 5 MS DOS FAT32 has a maximum single file size restriction of 4GB This means you cannot transfer files larger than 4GB to the drive Mac File System Formats HFS non journaled HFS is the ideal file format if you will be using the drive on Macs only performance is generally superior to that offered by FAT 32 without the file size restriction MS DOS FAT32 MS DOS FAT32 is a good file format if you will be using your drive with both Windows and Macs MS DOS FAT32 has a maximum single file size restriction of 4GB This means you cannot transfer files larger than 4GB to the drive LaCinema Classic User Manual 9 1 Reformatting Windows Users The process of formatting a drive on a computer running Windows XP Windows Vista or Windows 7 consists of two steps 1 installing a signature on the drive and 2 formatting the drive These steps will erase anything that is on the disk CAUTION Following these steps will erase
33. de To check which firmware is currently installed on your LaCinema Classic HD attach it to your TV and use the remote control to navigate to the Set tings menu The firmware version is displayed in the bottom right corner of the Settings menu For a detailed explanation please see section 10 5 9 Update Device or go to www lacie com Ensure that all of the cables are connected correctly See section 4 Setting Up Connecting to TV In the event that there is an error with the Video setting press the Into button on the remote control until the correct image is displayed Once the picture is being displayed go into the Settings menu and select Video From there you can select the correct settings For more information please see section 10 2 Settings Video For optimal quality and performance the best video connection is the HDMI cable included When using the A V cable to connect the LaCinema Classic HD to a TV go into the Settings menu and select Audio Settings From this menu you will need to select the Analog option instead of Digital Depending on file size photos may take several seconds to load properly Reducing the photo s resolution will reduce the file size as well and allow the file to load faster LaCinema Classic User Manual 12 2 USB Connection Mac Users Problem The drive is not recognized by the Computer The drive is not recognized by the computer Error messages under
34. e Control Some of the buttons of the remote control have ditferent functions or no function at all depending on the type of file you are viewing This chapter discusses the button functions for each type of file movies photos and music and battery installation 2 1 Battery Installation The remote control uses two AAA batteries The batteries are not pre installed so you will need to install them before you can use the remote control To install the batteries 1 Remove the battery compartment cover Fig 08 2 Load the batteries onto the battery compartment Position the batteries so that the symbols on the batteries face the same direction as the symbols on the battery compartment 3 Slide the battery compartment cover back into the remote IMPORTANT INFO If you will not be using the remote control for an extended period of time LaCie recommends that you remove the batteries IMPORTANT INFO The remote control must be pointed at the infrared receiver on the LaCinema Classic HD Fig 09 no further away than of 23 feet 7 meters Using the Remote Control page 13 Fig 08 Remote control receiver Fig 09 LaCinema Classic User Manual 2 2 Remote Control Key Index The LaCinema Classic HD s remote control allows you to control the LaCinema Classic HD while its connected to your TV or home theatre center Button Infra red emitter Stand by Previous track N
35. e devices must accept any interfer ence received including interference that may cause undesired operation NOTE This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential instal lation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interfer ence to 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 the user is encouraged to try and correct the interference by one or more of the following measures or relocate the receiving an tenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Foreword page 4 Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer an experienced radio TV technician for help Modifications to this product not authorized by LaCie could void the FCC amp Industry Canada regulations and negate your au thority to operate the product Canada Compliance Statement This Class B digital apparatus m
36. e that is the detault setting Composite HDMI Settings Menu Audio Video Video output Video output LaCinema Classic Settings Menu User Manual page 60 10 1 2 Display Resolution Choose a display resolution to match your television default is Auto Aspect ratio 10 1 3 Aspect Ratio Depending on your television s setup choose either Fig 108 note that Normal is the detault setting Normal Widescreen 10 1 4 Audio Ouput Choose either Fig 109 note that Stereo is the default setting Stereo Digital k Audio output IMPORTANT INFO If you connected the SPDI F cable make sure to select the Stereo option LaCinema Classic HD Settings Menu Depending on your television s configuration choose either note that is the detault setting 43 Audio Video B NISC PAL NTSC PAL 10 2 Settings Video Choose trom the following E B The currently playing file will repeat continuously E All files in the current folder will play in succession repeatedly 4 m E 4 Movies ik Movie Play mode Normal LaCinema Classic Settings Menu User Manual page 62 10 2 2 Subtitle Font Size Choose from a range of 24pt to 40 Fig 113 Zk Subtitle font size LaCinema Classic HD Settings Menu User Manual page 63 10 3 Settings Music 10 3 1 Music Sequence k Music Play mode
37. e volume s folder structure Displays the most recently added music files only E Displays playlists M3U PLS and WPL files Displays music files located on external USB hard drive connected to the front USB port for details refer to section Playing Multimedia Files System PU RF Le ko Content aggregation Content aggregation page 34 Playing Multimedia Files LaCinema Classic HD User Manual 0101016 24X768 178 5 m 10 gt w O 3 O S ws EN v D 4 D y ud ANTON OU x Fig 54 Clicking the OK button will take you to the Now Play It is possible to watch a photo slideshow while listening to Now playing If a music file is playing this icon will be present ing window Click the button to stop music playback To load a music file select the file you wish to display and press the OK button music To do so first start the music Then press the Home button navigate to the Photos Space then the album you wish to display and press the OK button Fig 55 NOTE LaCinema Classic User Manual 5 3 1 Music Space Options During playback you can adjust several parameters Fig 56 Press the Setup button to display or exit the on screen menu and figure the following settings Once you ve selected the o
38. e you with the firmware version of your LaCinema Classic HD LaCinema Classic This feature allows you to update your LaCinema Classic HD s op erating system It the drive does not have internet access you can download an update file from the LaCie website copy it to a USB flash drive and connect the drive to the front port of the LaCinema Classic HD An icon will appear in the Settings Space when a valid update file is detected Select this option and confirm When it has finished updating the product will restart If your drive is connected to the network and has access to the inter net click the OK button to check for updates If updates are available they will be listed Click the OK button to download EH and install When it has finished updating the product will restart The device will also perform an automatic check when you restart the product New firmware found New firmware found Current version 0 00 36 New version 0 00 37 Do you want to update your firmware LaCinema Classic HD 10 6 Settings Network This page will display your LaCinema Classic HD s network values such as IP address To modity these values or request that an IP address be assigned to the drive click the button Then choose trom the following and note that the detault is E B Choose this option if your network is managed by a DHCP enabled router Choose this option
39. ed and multimedia content is being scanned and added to the media server database You can now go the room where the XBOX is located and navi gate to the XBOX media server section to select LaCinema HD or it you have moditied the name select the moditied name You should be able to view and play content located on the LaCinema Classic HD TECHNICAL NOTE Some files might not be available on you me dia player tor two reasons either the file tormat is not compatible with your network player or content has not yet been added to the database as the media server is still analyzing the content Sharing Files Throughout Your Home Network page 46 LaCinema Classic HD Playing Files Located on USB Hard Drive User Manual page 47 7 Playing Files Located on USB Hard Drive Simply turn on and plug in external hard disks to the LaCinema Classic HD s front USB port Fig 82 left or rear device USB port Fig 82 right to be able to play multimedia files on your television See below for more details TECHNICAL NOTE It is not possible to transfer files from an ex ternal source to the LaCinema Classic HD using the TV interface In this case transfer files first to your computer then follow the steps in section 3 Setting Up Transferring Files 7 1 USB Disk Connection 1 Connect the external USB hard drive to your computer and transfer multimedia files from your computer to the hard drive Unmount the drive safely from your comput
40. eets all requirements of the Canadian Interference Causing Equipment Regulations Manufacturer s Declara tion 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 EN6 1000 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 Classic HD s warranty may be void as a result of the fail ure to respect the precautions listed above NOTE The main cable must be in confor mity with 60227 or 60245 and the type of plug must match the standards in the country of use LaCinema Classic User Manual This symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product must not be mu 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 tor the recycling ot waste electrical and electronic equip ment The separate collection and cling of your waste equipment at the time of disposal will help to conserve natural resources and ensure that it is recycled in a manner that protects human health and the environment For more information about where you can drop off your waste equip ment
41. er Fig 80 2 Connect the LaCinema Classic HD s power supply see section 3 1 STEP 1 Connect the Power Supply for details then connect the LaCinema Classic HD to your TV see section 4 1 STEP 1 Connect HDMI or A V Cables for details Fig 81 3 Next power on the external hard disk and plug its USB cable into either the LaCinema Classic HD s front or rear USB device slot Fig 82 continued on the next page gt gt LaCinema Classic User Manual 4 Once connected 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 the 058 heading Fig 83 7 2 Compatibility In addition to hard disks you can also connect card readers digital cameras or digital camcorders with USB Mass storage support Hard drives with the following system formats are supported FAT32 NTFS 5 OS Extended non journaled and Linux file systems IMPORTANT INFO External USB hard drives formatted in HFS journaled are not compatible 7 3 Safe USB Disk Removal Click the Eject button the remote control contirm Fig 84 and then disconnect the drive IMPORTANT INFO If the disk is not properly disconnected the data located on that disk could be damaged Make sure that you always sately eject disks in this way before disconnecting This also applies when the disk is connected to a computer
42. ess your computer s multimedia content using the LaCinema Classic HD remote control Files will appear in the various Spaces on the LaCinema Classic HD Playing Files From a Networked Media Server page 50 Television Network Router LaCinema Classic HD PC or Mac with TwonkyVision server software installed Fig 86 cl _____________________ I Copa wine i023 7258 Seve Changes Cancel content directeries Conbent Locations B eee reme Directories fe shall scan for content Bach directory cin be limited content The defau seting wil sean BP conten Sharing can be temporarily desseled by unchecking Ihe directory Rescan in minutes 1 This opion species the behavior of the server H setto 0 Automatt nescans are disabied A positive vilos species he period nescans of cantent in minutes 1 enables fre server watch contani directories automatically tor new contani wilh fhe need ir reacia LaCinema Classic User Manual 8 2 2 Windows Media Player WMP IMPORTANT INFO This software is compatible with Windows only Install Windows Media Player WMP 11 to allow you to stream con tent to the LaCinema Classic HD via your Ethernet or wireless net wo
43. ext track Back previous screen Select Home menu Play 0 PB OQ WN Menu up e Left rewind A Right fast forward Menu down Stop gt Pause Access search menu e o Option info menu Safely eject USB disk gt e Q 5 oum 10 12 13 15 16 Using the Remote Control page 14 LaCinema Classic HD Using the Remote Control User Manual page 15 2 2 1 Important Button Details 1 OK This button allows you to confirm a selection 2 Return Press this button to return to the previous menu 3 Settings button This button is used to display the available set tings or actions in the different media spaces During playback pressing this button will bring up a contextual menu with adjustable settings Fig 11 LaCinema Classic HD Setting Up Transferring Files User Manual page 16 3 Setting Up Transferring Files This chapter explains how to transfer files to the LaCinema Classic HD from your computer via the USB connection If your files are lo cated on external sources such as a USB hard drive or a networked device you can learn about how to play these files in chapter 7 Playing Files Located on USB Hard Drive Since the USB connection may offer faster transfer rates than the Ethernet connection for some network configurations LaCie sug gests as a first step to transfer the bulk of your multimed
44. 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 Classic HD s warranty may be void as a result of the fail ure to respect the precautions listed above Health and Safety Precautions Only qualified persons are authorized to carry out maintenance on this device M Read this User Manual carefully and follow the correct procedure when set ting 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 dangerous emissions The disk drives shipped with your LaCinema Classic HD contain no user serviceable parts If it appears to be malfunction ing have it inspected by a qualitied LaCie Technical Support representative Never expose your device to rain or use it near water or in damp or wet condi tions Never place objects containing liquids on the LaCinema Classic HD as they may spill into its openings Doing so increases the risk of electrical shock short circuiting tire or personal injury M Make sure that the computer and LaCinema Classic HD electri cally grounded If the devices are not grounded there is an increased risk of electrical shock Power requirements 100 240 V 1 5 A 60 50 Hz Sup ply voltage fluctuations not exceeding 10 of the nominal
45. from a Normal b Random Fig 50 c Repeat one The currently playing file will repeat continuously d Repeat all All files in the current folder will play in succession repeatedly 7 Display info Display info Click this button to display informa tion about the currently playing file NOTE You can pause the slideshow while adjusting settings NOTE If you stop a slideshow the settings for a given photo and for the slideshow will revert to the default when you replay LaCinema Classic 5 3 Music Space Navigate to the Music Space using the lt and B gt buttons Then use the Up and W buttons to browse within the Music Space The Music Space will display all of the supported video files that are accessible to the LaCinema Classic HD Only files recognized as audio files will be displayed Photoic and video files will not be displayed The way files are organized will be based on their location i e whether they are stored on the LaCinema Classic HD s internal storage on an external hard drive or a networked server you enable Content Aggregation in the Settings Space see section and and J files will be organized according to the criteria below Displays all available music files sorted alphabetically by name Displays music files according to artist E Displays music files according to genre B Displays music files according to album D Displays music files according to th
46. ia files to the LaCinema Classic HD through the USB connection The USB connection consists of the following steps 3 1 STEP 1 Connect the Power Supply 62 STEP Connect ie USB cable 3 3 STEP 3 Unmounting Your Drive When you have finished transferring files disconnect the USB con nection and proceed to chapter 4 Setting Up Connecting to TV Fig 12 LaCinema Classic Setting Up Transferring Files User Manual page 17 3 1 STEP 1 Connect the Power Supply 1 Plug one end of the power adapter cord into the back of LaCin ema Classic HD and the other end into a power outlet Fig 13 2 Move on to the next step 3 2 STEP 2 Connect the USB cable CAUTION Only use the AC adapter supplied with your specitic LaCie device Do not use a power supply from another LaCie device or another manufacturer Using any other power cable or power supply may cause damage to the device and void your warranty Always remove the AC adapter before transporting your LaCie drive Failure to remove the adapter may result in damage to your drive and will void your warranty TECHNICAL NOTE You may use your LaCie drive when in a for eign country thanks to its 100 240 Volt power supply To be able to use this feature you may need to purchase an appropriate adapter or cord LaCie accepts no responsibility for any damage to the drive resulting from the use of an inappropriate adapter Using an adapt er other than one authorized by LaCie
47. ic HD s operating system Press to confirm 10 7 Settings Restart Click this icon to restart the system and confirm Auto login Clear account information Delete the 5 passwor Settings Menu d LaCinema Classic HD Technical Information User Manual page 72 11 Technical Information 11 1 HD File Format Compatibility The LaCinema Classic HD is fully compatible with the hi def formats below and can play any video encoded with these compression formats MPEG 2 HD Xvid H 264 4 P10 MPEG 4 2 WMV9 11 2 Optimizing Data Transfers Data transters are the tlow of data that accomplishes a task usually related to moving data trom storage to computer RAM or between storage devices With external drives such as the LaCinema Classic HD the data is transterred trom the drive to the computer via the USB interface The data is fed from the drive through the USB port on the drive and passes to the computer through the USB host bus adapter intertace USB To utilize the enhanced Hi Speed USB 2 0 pertormance your com puter must be equipped with a Hi Speed USB 2 0 host bus adapter card either sold separately or integrated by your computer s manu facturer and the appropriate drivers These host bus adapter cards which include one or more USB ports are shipped with special Hi Speed USB 2 0 drivers that enable the computer to control the card These drivers must be installed i
48. if your network is NOT managed a DHCP enabled router In this case you will need to assign an IP address to the LaCinema Classic HD Settings Menu e uU Network Network IP Address 192 168 10 190 Address Gateway Address 192 168 10 254 DNS Address 192 168 10 111 Network LaCinema Classic HD This page allows you to change the device name of you LaCinema Classic HD This is the name that will appear on your network Use the arrow keys and the OK button to use the on screen keyboard to type a new name Use this page to turn on or off the Media servers detault is OFF For details on contiguring your LaCinema Classic HD as a UPnP multimedia server see section Use this page to turn on or off shared folder SMB Samba support default is ON SMB is a network protocol that allows you to access the LaCinema Classic HD s volume using your operating system s file system Windows Explorer window Mac Finder window For details on accessing your drive using SMB see d Settings Menu Settings Media Servers Shared folders LaCinema Classic This feature allows your LaCinema Classic HD to connect automati cally to your wireless network default is If auto login is turned off you will need to type your network password each time your drive is turned on This function will delete your network login credentials from the LaCinema Class
49. into your digital amplitier via the LaCin ema Classic HD s digital optical audio connector IMPORTANT INFO Before connecting the cable power off your digital amplifier 1 Connect one end of a S PDIF cable to your digital amplitier Fo 222 2 Connect the other end of the cable to the back of the LaCinema Classic HD 3 Move on to the next step 4 2 STEP 2 Connect the Ethernet Cable IMPORTANT INFO Once you connect the cable and finish the rest of the steps in this section you must enable digital audio in Settings gt Audio Output instead of the default stereo audio See section 10 1 Settings Audio Video Fig 23 and Fig 24 Setting Up Connecting to TV page 22 5 amp XX e u Audio Video 3k Audio output LaCinema Classic User Manual 4 2 STEP 2 Connect the Ethernet Cable 1 Connect the Ethernet cable to the Ethernet port on the back of the LaCinema Classic HD Fig 25 2 Connect the other end of the Ethernet cable into an available Ethernet LAN local area network port on your router or hub refer to your router or hub s documentation if necessary Allow a few moments for your network to recognize the drive Now move on to the next step 4 3 STEP 3 Connect the Power Supply NOTE You can purchase a WiFi dongle from LaCie that will enable your LaCinema Classic HD to connect to the network wirelessly For more information refer to the LaCie website www lacie com
50. is case transter files first to your computer then follow the steps in section 3 Setting Up Transferring Files LaCinema Classic HD Television Network Router NAS Media Server LaCinema Classic User Manual 8 2 From Windows or Mac Computers You can install software on your computer which will enable it to act as a UPnP media server and stream files to the LaCinema Classic HD via your Ethernet or wireless network Once the software has been installed and configured files located on the host computer will appear in the various Spaces on the LaCinema Classic HD see Fig 86 Choose from two different software Software Compatibility 8 2 1 Packet Video TwonkyVision PC MAC 8 2 2 Windows Media Player WMP PC only 8 2 1 Packet Video TwonkyVision 1 From the Utilities CD ROM install the Packet Video TwonkyVi sion software 2 Once installed launch the server from the Start Menu Windows users or the Applications folder Mac users 3 In the configuration page that opens in your web browser click on the Sharing link and then select the folders on your computer that contain the multimedia content you wish to access from the LaCinema Classic HD Fig 87 Make sure to click the Save Changes button when you finish 4 t may be necessary to restart the server To do so select the First Steps link and click Restart server 5 You will now be able to acc
51. ive user manuals available on the market It is our goal to provide you with a friendly easy to use format that will help you quickly install and utilize the many functions of your new device If your user manual does not reflect the configuration of the product you purchased please check our website for the most current ver sion of the user manual www lacie com LaCinema Classic User Manual Troubleshooting page 4 12 1 Troubleshooting the Television Stereo Connection Problem The drive is connect ed but the TV doesn t recognize it Checking the firm ware version There is no picture being displayed The picture is in black and white or there is no picture being displayed Optimizing video connections There is no sound when connecting the LaCinema Classic HD 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 Classic HD is using How do you get new firmware and how do you install it Are all of the cables connected correctly Is the LaCinema Classic HD s Video setting correctly set What connectivity method will produce the best quality Have the Audio Settings been adjusted Does it take several seconds to load a picture Answer Using the remote control click the Into button to change from HDMI de fault to Composite Video Out mo
52. k Connection Methods for more details The IP address can be found by using the remote control to navigate to Settings gt Network gt Network Setup Install LaCie Network Assistant 1 Insert the CD ROM into your computer s CD ROM drive 2 Windows users the CD should appear in My Computer Mac users the CD should appear on the desktop Double click the CD icon then double click LaCie Network Assistant Setup 3 Follow the Wizard to complete installation Now the next step 6 1 6 STEP 6 LaCie Network As sistant Transfer Files LaCinema Classic User Manual 6 1 6 STEP 6 LaCie Network Assistant Transfer Files Windows Users a Select LaCie Network Assistant in Start Programs A Network Assistant icon will appear in the system tray Fig 69 and Network Assistant will automatically detect your LaCinema Classic HD b From the system tray click the LaCie Network Assistant icon then click LaCinema HD Fig 71 The volume will open in an explorer window c Drag files or folders onto this volume Mac Users a Select LaCie Network Assistant in your Applications folder A Network Assistant icon will appear in the menu bar Fig 70 and Network Assistant will automatically detect your LaCin ema Classic HD b From the menu bar click the LaCie Network Assistant icon then click LaCinema HD Fig 72 The volume will open in a Finder window c Drag files or folders onto this volume
53. lity window will open Select the volume labeled LaCie Hard Disk from the list of available hard disks on the left side of the window Select the Partition tab 6 From the Volume Scheme menu choose the number of parti gt en tions you want to divide the drive into Mac OS X gives you the option of dividing the drive into at most 16 partitions You can adjust the size of each partition using the slide bar between the partitions in the Volume Scheme area 7 In the Volume Information section enter a name for each vol ume partition and choose a file system Mac OS Extended or MS DOS from the drop down menu Fig 104 8 Once you have finalized the volume options click Partition Click Partition again when the alert message appears to con tinue 9 Mac Disk Utility will format and partition the disk according to your settings and your drive will be ready to use Reformatting the LaCinema Classic HD page 58 57350082 OAS Media 5 963 BUSTE a Verify Info Burn Mount Eject Enable Journaling Newlmage Convert Resize Image Log EZE GB TOSHIBA MKAO First Aid Erase Partition RAID Restore Macintosh HD Volume Scheme Volume Information 465 8 57350082 Name MY DISK MY DISK 5 MATSHITA DVD R U 857 Format Mac OS Extended Size 465 76 GB To partition the selected disk choose a volume scheme Set the name format and size for each MY DISK volume Then
54. mber back of drive or on the origi nal packaging 3 Macintosh PC model Mac users Click on the Apple icon in the menu bar 4 Operating system version and select About This Mac 5 Processor speed Windows users Right click My Computer and select 6 Computer memory Properties gt General The brands and models of Mac users Click on the other internal and external Apple icon in the finder bar peripherals installed on and select About This Mac your computer 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 79 LaCinema Classic Contacting Customer Support User Manual page 80 13 1 LaCie Technical Support Contacts LaCie Asia LaCie Australia Genie us ar http www lacie com asia contact http www lacie com au contact LaCie Belgium LaCie Canada Contact us at Contact us at http www lacie com be contact Francais http www lacie com caen contact English LaCie Denmark LaCie Finland Comac us ct Us di http www lacie com dk contact http www lacie com fi contact LaCie France LaCie Germany Comac MUs a Comac us http www lacie com fr contact http www lacie com de contact LaCie Italy LaCie Japan Us di Contact us at http www lacie com it contact http www lacie com jp cont
55. n order for USB 2 0 devices con nected to the port to work at their correct speeds Computers running Windows XP and Windows Vista automatically manage Hi Speed USB 2 0 devices and drivers while Windows 98 SE and Windows Me will require that drivers be installed before a Hi Speed USB 2 0 device is attached Mac OS 9 x does not support Hi Speed USB 2 0 functionality and all Hi Speed USB 2 0 devices will only operate at the original USB specifications Mac OS 10 2 7 and later supports Hi Speed USB 2 0 Contact your LaCie reseller or LaCie Customer Support for in formation about Hi Speed USB 2 0 PCI or PC Cards or visit our Web site www lacie com LaCinema Classic HD Troubleshooting User Manual page 73 12 Troubleshooting If your LaCinema Classic HD is not working correctly please refer to the following checklist to determine the source of the problem If you have gone through all of the points on the checklist and your LaCinema Classic still does not work properly please check FAQs that are regularly published on our website www lacie com One of these FAQs may provide an answer to your specitic question You can also visit the downloads page where the most recent software updates will be available you need further assistance please contact your LaCie reseller or LaCie Customer Support see section 13 Contacting Customer Support for details Manual Updates LaCie strives to give you the most up to date comprehens
56. necting the LaCinema Classic to HDTVs 3 Optical Audio S PDIF not included This connection allows you to connect your LaCinema Classic HD to a digital amplifier 1 6 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 latest implementation of this standard and it 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 Classic HD is shipped with a Hi Speed USB 2 0 cable to be used to connect the product to a PC or Mac this cable should be connected to the rear device port If you want to connect a USB peripheral digital camera USB drive etc to the LaCinema Classic HD use the USB cable that shipped with that product and connect it to the front host port TECHNICAL NOTE The included device cable will also work when connected to a USB port but drive performance will be lim ited to USB 1 1 transfer rates To achieve Hi Speed USB 2 0 data transfer rates you need to be connected to a Hi Speed USB 2 0 host interface Otherwise transfer rates will be limited to USB 1 1 speeds Introduction page 12 Fig 06 Maximum Connection 6 Resolution High HDMI 1080p Definition Standard Composite Ch Definition Fig 07 USB cable ends LaCinema Classic User Manual 2 Using the Remot
57. ng Multimedia Files All Movies System EE Le ho Content aggregation Content aggregation LaCinema Classic Playing Multimedia Files User Manual page 29 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 the on screen menu and use the Left lt and Right buttons to navigate to a setting and OK to enter the setting menu see Fig 38 for reterence Once you ve selected the option you want click the OK button 1 Audio Languages Select this option to modity the audio lan guage it alternates are available 2 Subtitle Select this option to activate change the subtitles it are available 3 Zoom In This feature allows you to zoom into a video Once the teature has been selected use the Up button to zoom in Fig ov 4 Zoom Out To zoom out select this icon and press the Up but ton 5 Scroll If you have zoomed into video select this icon to scroll around the video Use the direction buttons on your remote control Fig 40 continued on the next gt gt LaCinema Classic User Manual 6 Change play mode By pressing the Setup button you can adjust the play mode as follows a Normal Fig 42 b Repeat one The currently playing file will repeat continuously Fig 43 Repeat all All tiles in the current folder will play in succession repeatedly
58. now shared The files contained in the folders you select will now be available to the LaCinema Classic HD in Network gt Shared Folders Playing Files From a Networked Media Server page 52 My Documents Edit View Favorites Tools Help y Search Folders Hab Address File and Folder Tasks Rename this Falder dy Move this Folder erro DI Copy this Folder Publish this folder to the Web Share this folder Network sharing and security al measure Windows has disabled remote GLE access to this computer However vou can enable 7 remote access and safely share files by running the Network Setup wizard you EN the security risks but want to share files without running the wizard click here Network sharing and security this folder with both network users and other users of this computer select the first check box below and a share name Share this folder on the network Allow network users to change my files LaCinema Classic HD Playing Files From a Networked Media Server User Manual page 53 Windows Vista hare File Folder File Fold 1 Locate the folder with the files you want to share Hanes Open File Folder 2 Right click the folder that you want to share and then click Open as Notebook in OneNote File Folder Share Fig 95 File Folder Sh
59. perate 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 1 1 2 Optimizing Data Transfers and 1 6 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 The LaCinema Classic HD will not work properly when connected to a hub See sections 1 1 Minimum System Requirements and 11 2 Optimizing Data Transfers for more information LaCinema Classic User Manual 13 Contacting Customer Support Before You Contact Technical Support 1 Read the manuals and review section 12 Troubleshooting 2 Try to isolate the problem If possible make the drive the only external device on the CPU and make sure that all of the cables are correctly and firmly attached you have asked yourself all of the pertinent questions in the troubleshooting checklist and you still can t get your LaCie drive to work properly contact us at www lacie com Before contacting us make sure that you are in front of your computer and that you have the following information on hand Information Location 1 LaCie hard drive serial Located on a sticker at the nu
60. photo files located on an external USB hard drive connected to the front USB port for details refer to section To load a picture select the file you wish to display and press the OK button NOTE It is possible to play music while watching a photo slide show To do so first start the music the Then press the button navigate to the then the track you wish to play and press the OK button Playing Multimedia Files pe All Photos System Content aggregation Content aggregation LaCinema Classic Playing Multimedia Files User Manual page 32 5 2 1 Photo Space Options While a photo is being displayed you can adjust several playback parameters Press the Setup button to display or exit the on screen menu and use the Lett and Right buttons to navigate to a setting and OK to adjust see Fig 48 for reference Once you ve selected the option you want click the OK button 1 Scroll If you have zoomed into a video select this icon to scroll around the video Use the direction buttons on your remote control 2 Rotate right Rotate the photo 90 degrees clockwise 3 Rotate left Rotate the photo 90 degrees counter clockwise 4 oom in This feature allows you to zoom into a video Once the feature has been selected use the Up button to zoom in Fig 49 5 oom out To zoom out select this icon and press the Up but ton 6 Change play mode Choose
61. ppears from the desktop the drive can be disconnected LaCinema Classic HD Setting Up Connecting to TV User Manual page 20 4 Setting Up Connecting to TV This chapter explains how to connect your LaCinema Classic HD to your television in order to browser and play files Once the connec tion is established move on to section 5 Playing Multimedia Files for information on playing files Setup consists of these steps 4 1 SIEPI Conect HOMI or ANV Cables 4 2 STEP 2 Connect the Ethernet Cable 4 3 STEP 3 Connect the Power Supply 4 4 STEP 4 Complete the Installation Wizard Television Network Router LaCinema Classic HD 4 1 STEP 1 Connect HDMI or A V Cables IMPORTANT INFO The LaCinema Classic HD cannot be con nected to a TV and computer at the same time Disconnect the USB cable betore proceeding see 3 3 STEP 3 Unmounting Your Drive Connection e S Resolution The LaCinema Classic HD supports different ways of connecting High E HDMI 1080p to televisions From the following methods choose the setup that Definition matches the ports on your television or receiver E S HDMI section 4 1 1 HDMI High Definition Connection Definition Composite section 4 1 2 Composite Video amp Stereo Audio Cable In each of the above connection methods it is possible to connect the LaCinema Classic HD to home theater systems by plugging the S PDIF cable not included to your digital amplitier
62. ption you want click the OK button 1 Normal The currently playing file will repeat continuously Fig 57 2 Repeat one The currently playing file will repeat continuously Fig 58 3 Repeat all All tiles in the current folder will play in succession repeatedly Fig 59 continued on the next page gt gt Music um ILI Playing Multimedia Files page 35 QC LaCinema Classic User Manual 4 Random Files in the current folder or playlist will play in random order Fig 60 5 Random repeat all Files in the current folder or playlist will play in random order and in succession repeatedly Fig 61 Playing Multimedia Files page 36 LaCinema Classic Sharing Files Throughout Your Home Network User Manual page 37 6 Sharing Files Throughout Your Home Network Thanks to its support for the network protocols your LaCinema Classic HD can share files located on its internal storage and on an external USB connected to its device port to computers and digital media players on your network To manage files located on your LaCinema Classic HD from a net worked PC or Mac see section 6 1 Manage Files a Networked Computer To use a UPnP or DLNA compliant digital media player to play files located on your LaCinema Classic HD see section 6 2 Play Files on Networked Media Players 6 1 Manage Files from a Networked
63. rk Follow these steps to configure the connection 1 Make sure that the software is installed on your computer TECHNICAL NOTE WMP is preinstalled on Vista but XP users may have to download and install the software 2 Make sure that your computer the LaCinema Classic HD and any UPnP devices are properly connected to your network Fig 88 3 In WMP turn on Media Sharing by clicking on Library gt Medio Sharing Fig 89 4 In the Media Sharing dialogue box select Share My Media to You must then tell WMP to share content with the LaCinema Classic Below the Share My Media check box select the LaCinema Classic HD and click Allow Fig 90 5 Multimedia content imported into WMP will now be accessible in the various Spaces on the LaCinema Classic HD NOTE Windows 7 users As of this documents publication date Windows 7 is bringing new features to network home entertainment that might not be compatible with the LaCinema Classic HD Please visit the LaCie website for updates to the manual and firmware Playing Files From a Networked Media Server page 51 Television Network Router LaCinema Classic HD PC or Mac with Windows Me dia Player software installed Windows Media Player View Play Toot B Jj gt Music gt Library gt 5 Playlists Tre Create Auto Playlist Create Primary Views e Music Huma Pictures Video Recorded TV Other Add to Libr
64. s B 1 Xvid B MPEG 2 HD H 264 HD MPEG4 WMV9 HD B DivX HD B VC 1 Video File Types Containers B V B MOV Ei MP4 MPEG E MKV VOB B B WMV Mm ASF E B DivX 15 B B DAT P External Hard Drive File Systems B NTFS B FAT32 O Subtitles SRI SSA GI B SMI PSB Audio File Types Containers MP3 WMA OGG E B WAV PMC E LPMC Playlists B M3U PLS B Dolby Digital Two channels only DTS TRP M2TS DVR MS BO Video 5 1001 Journaled SUB ASS 2065 4 WPL Multichannel decoding via optical S PDIF and HDMI to home amplifier Introduction page 9 Photo File Types PNG B FF B CIF JPEG except Progressive JPEG Video Outputs Composite CVBS B HDMI 1 3 Audio Outputs Optical Stereo DVD Video function is supported via VOB IFO Video 5 folder If the drive is formatted in FAT32 DVD ISO file size cannot exceed 4 due to file system format limitation Supports iTunes encoded For audio with more than 2 channels connect the product to a digital home receiver The audio is passed through the coaxial connection see section 4 1 3 Optical Audio S PDIF Connection TECHNICAL NOTE container such as AVI MOV is a file format that defines how the data stream is stored They contain data that has been compressed using a codec For
65. t on your computer Does your computer or operating system support Hi Speed USB 2 02 Troubleshooting page 6 Answer 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 See sections 1 1 Minimum System Requirements and 11 2 Optimizing Data Transfers for more information LaCinema Classic User Manual Troubleshooting page 77 12 3 USB Connection Windows Users Problem The drive is not recognized by the Computer The drive is not recognized by the computer Question Has the drive been formatted Does your computer s operating system support the file system Is there an icon for the drive in My Computer Does your computer s configura tion meet the minimum system re quirements for use with this drive Is the drive s power supply con nected Did you follow the correct installa tion steps for the specific interface and operating system Are both ends of the USB cables firmly attached Is there a conflict with other device drivers or extensions Answer Make sure that the drive has been formatted properly Please see section 9 Reformatting the LaCinema Classic HD Check your computer s documentation and see section 6 Reformatting the LaCinema Classic Go into My
66. ted to your network For a typical configuration see section 6 2 1 UPnP Usage Example XBOX NOTE Content located on the LaCinema internal HDD or attached USB disk will scanned and then shared in your home to other UPNP DLNA media players TECHNICAL NOTE Once the media server function is activated it will take few seconds for the server to become available to the UPnP player As the content needs to be analyzed artist genre etc this process can take several minutes When new content is added to the LaCinema Classic HD s internal storage it should appear few minutes following the completion of the transfer The same delay should occur when adding or removing the a USB device containing multimedia content Sharing Files Throughout Your Home Network page 45 LaCinema Network Router DLNA Classic HD compatible TV Media Servers LaCinema Classic User Manual 6 2 1 UPnP Usage Example XBOX Here is a typical example using an XBOX 1 Connect the LaCinema Classic HD to your computer using the USB cable see 3 1 STEP 1 Connect the Power Supply and 3 2 STEP 2 Connect the USB cable 2 Load content on the LaCinema Classic HD s internal storage 3 If not already done connect the LaCinema Classic HD to your TV see 4 1 STEP 1 Connect HDMI or A V Cables 4 Using the remote control navigate to Settings gt Network gt Media Server gt ON and press the OK button The server is now activat
67. that opens select Share tiles and folders using SMB The files contained in the folders you select will now be available to the LaCinema Classic HD in Network gt Shared Folders Fig 97 Mac OS X 10 4 x Share files and folders using AFP File Sharing Off 1 Open your System Preferences and select Sharing in the Internet sectio Share files and folders using FTP Warning FTP logins and data transfers are not encrypted 2 Click the Services tab then select the checkbox next to Personal M Share files and folders using SMB When you enable SMB sharing for a user account you must enter The files contained in the folders you select will now be available to the password for that account Sharing with SMB stores this password in a less secure manner the LaCinema Classic HD in Network gt Shared Folders File Sharing On Acount Account n Z John Smith Fig 98 LaCinema Classic HD Reformatting the LaCinema Classic HD User Manual page 55 9 Reformatting the LaCinema Classic HD Please read the following information on file system formats tor Win dows and Mac operating systems to determine if you need to mat the LaCinema Classic HD The LaCinema Classic HD is formatted in NTFS for immediate use with Windows If you would like to reformat the drive follow the steps below for your operating system The following chart will help you decide which file format is most appropri
68. tures Do not expose the LaCinema Classic HD 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 Classic HD has been de signed with an efficient ventilation system Allow 5 cm of clear ance for airflow on all sides of the LaCinema Classic to prevent overheating See Fig 01 Do not stack the LaCinema Classic HD on another audio video appliance such as a TV VCR or DVD player Other audio video appliances require sufficient airflow and carry the same tions 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 page 6 lt gt gt 5 cm 5 cm
69. un mount your drive before disconnecting the USB cable See section 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 Fig 14 Fig 15 My Computer 8 age Local Disk C My Network Places pem Lille Disk D E My Documents Control Pane Fig 16 page 18 LaCinema Classic HD Setting Up Transferring Files User Manual page 19 3 3 STEP 3 Unmounting Your Drive As the LaCinema Classic HD behaves like an external USB device when it is connected to your computer via USB you should unmount its vol bef lugging the USB cable 2 Du 15 volume unp Ugging e cable a F 15 Iv Windows Users From the System Tray located in the lower right hand side of your screen click the Eject icon a small green arrow over a hardware image Fig 1 7 A message will appear listing the devices the Eject icon controls it Should say Safely remove Click on the LaCie hard drive in this prompt This message will appear Safe to Remove Hardware or simi lar It is now safe to disconnect the device Mac Users Drag the LaCinema Classic drive icon to the trash Fig 18 The icon pictured below is a generic USB device icon Your drive Fig 18 Mac Users may be represented by an icon that looks like the drive itself When the icon disa
70. ure they are fully seated in their respective ports Try dis connecting the cables waiting 1O seconds and then reconnecting them If the drive is still not recognized restart your computer and try again Contact LaCie Technical Support for help Check your computer s documentation and see section 9 Reformatting the LaCinema Classic HD for more information When copying files folders from Mac OS 10 x to a FAT 32 volume file names with certain characters cannot be copied These characters include but are not limited to OE Check your files and folders to ensure that these types of characters are being used Apple does not support the Hi Speed USB 2 0 standard under Mac OS 9 x You will be limited to the slower transfer rates of the original USB standard For more information please see section 11 2 Optimizing Data Transfers If your drive is connected to a standard USB port this is normal 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 1 1 2 Optimizing Data Transfers and 1 6 Cables and Connectors LaCinema Classic User Manual Problem The drive is not run ning noticeably faster when connected via Hi Speed USB 2 0 Question Is the drive connected to a Hi Speed USB 2 0 por
71. via the digital optical audio connector see section 4 1 3 Optical Audio S PDIF Connection for details The chart at right illustrates the qualities made possible by dif ferent connection methods TECHNICAL NOTE The connectors on the rear of your TV may not appear exactly the same as shown below Please read the labels next to the connectors carefully to ensure correct connections continued on the next page gt gt LaCinema Classic HD Setting Up Connecting to TV User Manual page 21 4 1 1 HDMI High Definition Connection 1 Connect the HDMI cable to your television s HDMI port and to the corresponding port on the LaCinema Classic HD Fig 20 2 Move on to the next step 4 2 STEP 2 Connect the Ethernet Cable HDMI IN TC 1 4 1 2 Composite Video amp Stereo Audio Cable 1 Connect the three tips of the composite video and stereo cable to the proper ports on your television and to the corresponding ports on the LaCinema Classic HD Fig 21 2 Move on to the next step 4 2 STEP 2 Connect the Ethernet Fig 20 HDMI connection Cable IMPORTANT INFO Before connecting either of these cables make sure you TV is turned off Fig 21 Composite connection LaCinema Classic User Manual 4 1 3 Optical Audio S PDIF Connection In each of the above connection methods it is possible to connect the LaCinema Classic HD to home theater systems by plugging the S PDIF cable not included
72. will void your warranty LaCinema Classic 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 14 and the other end to the small USB port on the rear of the LaCinema Classic HD Fig 15 Windows Users a The drive will mount in My Computer Computer Win dows users Fig 16 b Copy multimedia files to the mounted volume normally Mac Users a As the drive is preformatted in NTFS for immediate use with Windows you will need to reformat the drive into HFS in order for the drive to mount on your Fol low the steps in section 9 2 Reformatting Mac Users then proceed to step b below b The drive will mount on your Desktop c Copy multimedia files to the mounted volume normally 3 Unmount the drive and unplug the USB cable before connecting the drive to your television see 3 3 STEP 3 Unmounting Your Drive TECHNICAL NOTE The LaCinema Classic HD operating system features a file database that will detect the type of file movie music etc and display it automatically on your TV in the correct media space lf you create folders on the mounted volume and want to browse the files according to this structure on your TV your can choose to view files by Folder from within each media space IMPORTANT INFO To avoid data corruption make sure to
73. ysical aspect ratio 4 3 or 16 9 and click Setting Up Connecting to TV Select your language English Welcome to LaCinema Classic HD welcome LaUinema assie MU Select TV physical aspect ratio LaCinema Classic HD 6 Select the type of network connection Wireless or Ethernet and click or click IMPORTANT INFO In order to connect the LaCinema Classic HD to your network wirelessly you can purchase a WiFi dongle trom the LaCie website 7 Select whether your network is DHCP managed or requires a static IP and click 8 Setup is finished For further details move on to Setting Up Connecting to TV t your connection type Network LaCinema Classic User Manual 5 Playing Multimedia Files This chapter explains how to use the interface and to play files you ve transferred to the LaCinema Classic HD s internal storage For information on accessing files located on external sources refer to section 7 Playing Files Located on 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 Related Section 7 Playing Files Located on USB Hard Drive File Type Section Movies 5 1 Movie Space Photos 5 2 Photos Space Music 5 3 Music Space i Playing Multimedia Files page 27 All Movies e

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