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1. Power ON OFF Switch Use this switch to switch your NMT on or off 17 Popcorn Hour C 200 Remote Control 2 6 1 Remote Control Overview BT q Power Turns the NMT ON OFF or put on Standby mode FILE MODE Displays the File and Folder customization options SETUP Jumps to the Setup menu screen During video playback this button allows customization of the display output SUSPEND This button is reserved for future use PAGE UP Moves up a page when viewing a list of media files Increases the volume during media playback PAGE DOWN Moves down a page when viewing a list of media files Decreases the volume during media playback gt DELETE CAPS NUM 0 9 TV MODE Quick access button to select a TV output resolution See Video Mode Options for more information MUTE Mutes the audio output EJECT Ejects the disc of a CD DVD BD ROM drive attached to the NMT DELETE To erase alphanumeric values during input CAPS NUM To switch between capitalized numeric and non capitalized letters during alphanumeric value input Alphanumeric Keypad Allows users to input alphanumeric characters During video or audio playback pressing a number will allow the user to jump to a percentage of the media See 6 1 Remote Control Functions for more information 18 Popcorn Hour C 200 Ce o mM RETURN Returns to the previous menu screen SOURCE2. Returns to the Media Source screen INFO Displays the timeline bar during media file playback Press again to display the media file information such as the title format and so on ENTER Selects the currently highlighted selection or plays the highlighted media file single file playback only Directional Keypad D Pad Allows you to navigate and highlight options or media files A B Allows users to repeat the playback of a self defined portion or scene of your media file e 4 MENU m Jumps to the DVD Menu screen during DVD Playback PREV gt gt Skips backward to the previous file track PLAY Ge Plays the selected file track NEXT imma Skips forward to the next file track TITLE ll Opens the text input box for URL input while in a menu screen REV I Rewinds the current media playback Press again to toggle 2x 4x and 8x rewinding STOP Stops playback and returns to the menu screen FWD Fast forwards through the current media playback Press again to toggle 2x 4x and 8x fast forwarding REPEAT Sets the playback mode to REPEAT ANGLE Scroll through different camera or viewing angles during playback only applicable for supported multiangle playback formats PAUSE Pauses the current media playback SLOW Slows down the playback of the current media playback 19 Popcorn Hour C 200 TIME SEEK Allows you to time seek the current selected media f
3. A Caution Do NOT attempt to turn off or restart your NMT when the unit is performing a firmware update as doing so will damage your unit Online Method Q Note Both the firmware and NMT Applications updates are included in the firmware update file 1 On your NMT stop all torrents from uploading and downloading 2 Stop all file copying transferring and all network shares Q Note Unplug all USB devices connected to your NMT 78 Popcorn Hour C 200 3 Restart the unit Note To restart the unit press the POWER button for 3 seconds to allow the internal HDD if installed to E turn off Once the POWER button ring light turns red switch the unit off using the Power ON OFF switch at the rear panel and unplugging the power cord Wait for 60 seconds before reconnecting the power cord and switching the unit on using the Power ON OFF switch Press the POWER button to start the NMT Once the Media Source screen appears on your TV the restart is completed 4 Ensure that your NMT is connected to the Internet 5 Go to Setup gt Maintenance gt Update and select Check for Firmware Update 6 Allow the unit to check for updates and perform them if there are updates available this may take up to a few hours depending on your Internet connection speed and bandwidth 7 Your NMT will restart when the update is completed and the NMT Applications Setup will begin if you have an internal HDD installed 79 Popco
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5. myiHomeLite myiHomeMS UPnP WizD SwissCenter MSP Portal Llink GB PVR NAS Access SMB NFS FTP 121
6. 421M VC 1 e MP HL AP L3 AAC M4A MPEG audio MP1 MP2 MP3 MPA WAV WMA FLAC OGG 117 Popcorn Hour C 200 Audio Codec Audio Pass Through Dolby Digital DTS WMA WMA Pro AAC MPEG 1 Layer 1 2 3 MPEG 4 AAC LC HE AAC BSAC LPCM FLAC Vorbis DTS DTS HD MA DTS HD HR Dolby Digital Dolby True HD Dolby Digital Plus 118 Popcorn Hour C 200 Audio Pass Through DTS DTS HD MA DTS HD HR Dolby Digital Dolby True HD Dolby Digital Plus 9 7 Web Services Video Vuze Revision 3 Videocast CNET TV Mediafly Veoh Mevio Bliptv Cranky Geeks Break Podcast DLTV CBS Evening News CNN Anderson Cooper 360 Daily CNN The Larry King Podcast NBC Today Show The CNN Daily CNN In Case You Missed It NBC Nightly News NBC Meet The Press CBS Face the Nation Podfinder UK Audio Jamendo iPodcast BBC Podcast Indiefeed CNN News ABC News 119 Popcorn Hour C 200 Photo Flickr Photo Picasaweb Photo Pikeo 23 RSS Feeds Yahoo Weather NMT Forum Bloglines Cinecast MSNBC News Traffic Condition Yahoo Traffic Alerts Yahoo News Weather Bug Peer to peer TV SayaTV Internet Radio Radiobox Live365 Radio Q Note Services subject to change without notice 120 Popcorn Hour C 200 9 8 Connectivity Types Bonjour UPnP SSDP UPnP AV Windows Media Connect Windows Media Player NSS Samba NFS BitTorrent P2P Usenet downloader Media Servers myiHome
7. 86 6 4 3 MSP Community 1 etes bern iei eras per RR nidro e ORe PAR e nA pep Re nRE PER 87 Ir dard sieecsuecsieesiedesnoeartandsnpesmnedsuupacstecareaecsamessnoesehedssmpeneransseas 88 IL SOAESCUTIBT R M 89 7 0 Configuring the NMT Applications 7 4 NAS Network Attached Storage Functions eem 90 7 4 1 FUP Server E 90 7 4 2 SMB SBEVOL 3uisieiii ie iei Greer ote ates ese t derbi ha 91 7 1 3 NFS Shares Network File System eeeeenH 92 7 1 4 Syabas CE HTML Server myiHome eeeeene HH 93 7 2 Torrents Setup 2er ekeeuae cesare A kr Taa EEEE RI RR PZRN RINT 94 7 2 1 Enable Disable BitTorrent Downloading eene 96 Popcorn Hour C 200 7 3 8 0 8 1 8 2 8 3 9 0 9 1 9 2 9 3 9 4 Usenet Client Setup NZBGet eene menn rmn 7 3 1 Setting up the NZBGet on the NMT eseseeeen HH 7 3 2 Usenet Working with NZBGet sesseeeem Hee 73 3 Downloading 5 42 ere irinari er re drag e FHiR ER DEP DE E de RIE Troubleshooting Frequently Asked Questions FAQs sseseeeem He Technical Support Contact Information seem Accessories Installation 2 eee one eter tee pondo oe tenete enira one aa Eee 8 3 1 Chassis Fan Installation seeeeen mH Product Specifications irs m e Electrical R Chipset and Memory i
8. C 200 6 2 3 USB This selection allows you to browse and select the media files in USB external storage devices attached to your NMT This option will only be accessible when one or more USB external storage devices are connected to your NMT 63 Popcorn Hour C 200 6 2 4 CD DVD BD This selection allows you to browse and select the media in the CD DVD BD that you have inserted into the CD DVD BD ROM drive This option will only be accessible when a CD DVD BD ROM drive has been installed into or attached to your NMT 64 Popcorn Hour C 200 The Setup screen allows you to configure various options of your NMT A description of the available options on the Setup screen is listed below Home Preferences Audio Video Network Network Share NMT Applications DVD Audio CD Maintenance Returns to the Media Source screen or the media list of the current media source Allows you to configure general settings for your NMT Displays settings for video output as well as video aspect ratio control Displays current IP information and allows the configuration of network settings Allows you to configure the media servers Allows you to configure the settings for the BitTorrent client and other installed applications This screen will only be enabled when a HDD has been installed into your NMT and the NMT Applications have been installed Allows you to configure the content parental control levels the
9. Media Source During a DVD playback this button enables or disables Repeat A B 56 Popcorn Hour C 200 AR MENU 4 PREV PLAY NEXT TITLE 4 REV STOP FWD Jumps to the DVD Menu screen during DVD playback to allow playback customization Skips backward to the previous file track Plays the selected file track and continues to the next file track on the list Skips forward to the next file track Opens the text input box for URL input while in a menu screen Rewinds the current media playback Stops playback and returns to the menu screen Fast forwards through the current media playback continue pressing to toggle 2x 4x and 8x fast forwarding 57 Popcorn Hour C 200 co REPEAT m ANGLE M PAUSE I SLOW o TIME SEEK Dn AUDIO Repeats the current selected media file During music playback this button offers three playback modes Press once Chosen song is played repeatedly Press twice Playback will restart at the top of the list once the final song on the list is done playing Press three times Disables the Repeat modes Switches the camera or viewing angle during DVD playback only applicable for supported multiangle DVD playback formats Switches the PMT for TS with multiple PMT support Pauses the current media playback Slows down the playback of the current media playback Allows you to time seek the current selected media for a jump to
10. USB mass storage devices Flash drives HDD external CD DVD drives internal SATA HDD Blu Ray discs and even directly from the Internet via the Media Service Portal and BD Live 1 Your NMT also serves as an NAS supports Usenet downloading and is also a BitTorrent peer to peer downloader to eliminate the need to switch on a PC or other devices for this purpose Feel free to browse through this user guide to know your NMT better and we hope that you your family and friends have a great time with this amazing product Popcorn Hour C 200 The Popcorn Hour C 200 NMT is the ultimate solution for your networked home entertainment environment The C 200 allows you to configure your storage options with the usage of the 2 5 3 5 SATA HDD and CD DVD BD ROM drives The HDMI 1 3a interface allows full support of videos up to 1080p and HD Audio pass through for DTS HD HR DTS HD MA Dolby Digital Plus and Dolby TrueHD The connectors and ports on the C 200 are laid out with your ease of use in mind especially the USB ports on the front and back which are also complemented by a stylish LCD display on the front panel The Popcorn Hour C 200 supports the latest high bitrate video formats MPEG2 MP HL H 264 HP L4 1 VC 1 AP L3 in TS of at least 40Mbps to give you up to 1080p high definition videos In line with the advances in Internet TV the C 200 supports peer to peer Internet TV streaming technology from SayaTV as well as popular
11. a particular playback time hour minute second 00 00 00 use numeric buttons to input the desired playback time Toggles between the available audio modes Tip Replace the batteries with two new AAA batteries if the remote control is slow to respond or does not respond at all 58 Popcorn Hour C 200 AA SUBTITLE ZOOM e RED button em GREEN button YELLOW button e BLUE button Turns ON the subtitles and toggles through its options if available with your video playback More functions of the Subtitle button Press once for timing offset Use the Left Right D Pad buttons to set the timing offset e Press twice to display the language used Use the Left Right D Pad buttons to toggle between languages or turn subtitles OFF Press three times to change the color of the subtitles Use the Left Right D Pad buttons to change the colors Press four times to display the subtitle size Use the Left Right D Pad buttons to change the size Press five times to change subtitle position Use the Left Right D Pad buttons to lower raise the subtitle position on the screen Press the Subtitle button on the Media Source screen to display the time Toggles between the available viewing options During single file playback the Zoom button functions Press once and use the Left Right D Pad button to toggle between Actual Size Fit To Screen Crop or Full Screen Press twice to Magnify the screen size Use the Left
12. it begins with a dot On UNIX 7 systems files or folders that begin with a dot are hidden from normal directory listings If you cannot see the folder find an option on your client that will show hidden files or try to type in the folder name You can open and edit nzbget conf with a text editor Q Note To edit the nzbget conf file use a UNIX format capable text editor In the text editor fill in the information you got from your Usenet provider i Host name of news server serveri1 host znews yourserver com Put the server name behind the 98 Popcorn Hour C 200 Port to connect to default should be set to 119 if not specified serveri port 119 Username to use for authentication change USERNAME to the name supplied by your Usenet provider serveri username USERNAME Password to use for authentication change PASSWORD to the password supplied by your Usenet provider server1 password PASSWORD Maximum number of simultaneous connections to this server serveri connections 4 Once completed save the file to the same place and restart the Usenet service in the NMT Applications menu Setup NMT Applications Popcorn Hour C 200 7 3 2 Usenet Working with NZBGet Working with NZBget is simple and quick Connect to the NZBGet web GUI from a browser via http ip of your nmt 8066 Q Note If the IP address of your NMT is 192 168 1 100 type http 192 168 1 100 8066 in the
13. the Audio Video option to access the display options screen 3 Select the Video Output option to choose a video output resolution for your TV 4 Press ENTER to confirm your selection and save your selection by selecting SAVE the SAVE button is located at bottom right side of the Audio Video menu 31 Popcorn Hour C 200 Below is a list of some common output resolutions and their quick access remote control buttons Remote Control quick access button Video resolution TV Mode gt 0 TV Mode gt 1 TV Mode gt 2 TV Mode gt 4 TV Mode gt 5 TV Mode gt 6 TV Mode gt 7 TV Mode gt 8 TV Mode gt 9 Auto default Component Composite NTSC 480i Component Composite PAL 576i Component 720p60 Component 1080i60 Component 1080p60 HDMI Component 720p60 HDMI Component 1080i60 HDMI Component 1080p60 Q Note The TV MODE button allows you to perform an on screen selection of an output resolution To use the quick access buttons press and release the TV Mode button followed by pressing and releasing the corresponding numeric button For example to get the output of HDMI 1080160 press and release TV Mode followed by pressing and releasing the numeric 8 button on the remote control For further information regarding the Video Setup of your NMT see Chapter 6 4 2 1 Video Mode Options 32 Popcorn Hour C 200 3 4 Basic Audio Controls The audio volume output of your NMT can be controlled
14. unicast Internet TV such as Revision 3 and Vuze via the Media Service Portal Also new with the C 200 is the internet radio feature which allows you to listen to your favorite radio stations that are available online The C 200 firmware is upgradeable to support future media containers codecs and features For detailed specifications of your NMT and supported audio video formats refer to Chapter 9 Product Specifications Popcorn Hour C 200 2 4 Minimum System Requirements e High Definition HD or standard television TV with HDMI S Video Component Video or Composite Video input e TV Stereo or HD Audio receiver with Optical Digital Coaxial Digital or Composite Audio input e Wired or wireless network wired 100Mbps or better network is recommended for networked media streaming e Connection to the Internet for use with Web Services Listed below are the minimum requirements for installation of the myiHome Media Server software application on your PC e Pentium 233 MHz or higher processor Pentium III or higher recommended e Microsoft Windows 2000 XP Vista 32 or 64 bit Mac OS X or Linux operating systems 512MB of RAM e 100MB of available hard disk drive HDD space Popcorn Hour C 200 2 5 Hardware Ov 2 5 1 Front Panel e cr 1 Power Button e USB Ports o DIM Front Panel LCD and TV MODE button Use this but
15. using the Page Up 4 and Page Down buttons on the remote control during playback For the most natural sound output from your NMT leave the volume at O no signal boost For volume control increase or decrease the volume of your audio system to obtain a comfortable audio volume output A Caution Boosting the output volume of your NMT may cause audio distortion 33 O Media Sharing Popcorn Hour C 200 4 1 Installing Media Servers on your PC 4 1 1 myiHome When it comes to digital content there is always the hassle of organizing and presenting your content for playback Showcasing your digital content is made simpler by having an organized media library The fundamental concept behind the myiHome Media Server has always been an easy to use simple to navigate and quick to access method to showcase your contents myiHome is updated automatically when it detects new content It also allows transcoding which means that if the NMT does not support the reproduction of some form of native multimedia file for lack of proper codec myiHome transcodes it on the computer to reproduce such content via network streaming This way you do not have to re encode the file to another compatible format for use on the NMT To set up myiHome on your PC follow the steps below 1 Download the latest version of myiHome from http www popcornhour com download myihome myihome html 34 Popcorn Hour C 200 2 Once the dow
16. 0V AC 50 60 Hz max 2 5A Typical 13W with no additional devices installed attached Maximum 70W 113 Popcorn Hour C 200 9 3 Chipset and Memory Chipset Memory Sigma Designs SMP8643 667 MHz CPU with floating point co processor 512MB DDR2 DRAM 256MB NAND Flash 9 4 Ports and Connectors Internal External 2x SATA For HDD and CD DVD BD ROM drive 1x USB 2 0 2x USB 2 0 Front 2x USB 2 0 Rear RF Receiver Antenna Port IR Receiver Module Port Ethernet 10 100 1000 Mbps RJ 45 LAN Power Supply 114 Popcorn Hour C 200 Audio Video S PDIF Optical Digital S PDIF Coaxial Digital Composite Audio HDMI with audio Component Video S Video Composite Video E Audio Video Output Audio S PDIF Optical Digital Audio S PDIF Optical Coaxial Audio Composite Audio Stereo HDMI 115 Popcorn Hour C 200 Video HDMI c1 3a up to 1080p Component Video up to 1080p S Video Composite Video 9 6 Supported Audio Video Formats Video Containers MPEG1 2 4 Elementary MiV M2V M4V MPEG1 2 PS M2P MPG DAT VOB MPEG2 Transport Stream TS TP TRP M2T M2TS MTS AVI ASF WMV Matroska MKV MOV H 264 MP4 RMP4 116 Popcorn Hour C 200 Video Codec Audio Containers XVID SD HD MPEG 1 MPEG 2 HL MPEG 4 2 ASP L5 720p 1 point GMC MPEG 4 10 H 264 BP L3 e MPQL4 0 HPQL4 0 HPOL4 1 WMV9 e MP HL SMPTE
17. Autoplay function the audio output and subtitles used when a DVD or CD player is connected to your NMT Displays the current device firmware information and allows you to check for firmware updates The NMT Setup Wizard is also available on this screen 9 Tip Remember to select SAVE when your customization is complete to confirm your selections Popcorn Hour C 200 6 3 1 Preferences This setup screen allows you to set your preferences for some features of the NMT Options Description Language Allows you to set the display language of your NMT Subtitle Language Allows you to select the default subtitle language if available during video playback Play Mode Allows you to set the repetition mode of your media during playback Photo Transition Allows you to set the transition type when viewing photos in a folder Photo Interval Allows you to set the time length that a photo will be displayed up to 600 seconds Screen Saver Allows you to set the idle time length before the screensaver displays Setup Page Lock Allows you to lock the settings made on the Setup page to prevent accidental changes in the settings Tip To disable the Setup Page Lock press Setup gt Play on your remote control Remember to SAVE your settings to confirm your selection 66 Popcorn Hour C 200 6 3 2 Audio Video This option allows you to configure your NMT to produce the best possible audio and visual experience for your en
18. NMT via network Follow the steps below to access the BitTorrent client 1 On your PC use a web browser to access the BitTorrent client on the NMT Type the following address in the URL address bar of the web browser http NMT IP 8883 torrent bt cgi where NMT IP is the IP address of your NMT on your network for example 192 168 2 2 94 Popcorn Hour C 200 2 At the BitTorrent client GUI click on Browse and select the torrent file that you have downloaded to your PC earlier 3 Once the torrent file is selected click on Upload to add the torrent file to the torrent list on your NMT The BitTorrent client will start the torrent download if the Torrent option on your NMT is enabled 4 Other functions available such as the Scheduler can be used to schedule torrent downloads and set their upload download limits or the Setting screen to customize the BitTorrent client Q Note The NMT has to be switched ON and properly connected to the Internet during the scheduled download time in order for the BitTorrent client to download the required files 95 Popcorn Hour C 200 7 2 1 Enable Disable BitTorrent Downloading The BitTorrent client runs as a service on the NMT and installed together with the NMT Applications package To enable or disable the BitTorrent service follow the steps below 1 Go to Setup gt NMT Applications 2 In the list of installed NMT Applications locate the Torrent application and no
19. Network Shares on the N 4 3 1 Browsing Network Shares lINetwork Browser WORKGROUP NFS Server To browse your connected Network Shares go to Media Source gt Network Browser and select WORKGROUP to see the available Network Shares on your network Various shared media servers on your network and Permanent Network Shares may also appear on the Media Source screen for easy selection Q Note Ensure that your NMT is connected to your network properly and the desired media servers or folders have been configured to allow sharing before browsing for Network Shares 40 Popcorn Hour C 200 4 3 2 Permanent Network Shares Home Preferences Audio Video Network NMT Applications DVD Audio CD Maintenance e d I setup Please leave user name and password entry blank if it is not available Share Name Te URL User Name Password To ease the search of specific Network Shares on your network you may bookmark them on your NMT Follow the steps below to add Permanent Network Shares to your NMT 1 Go to Setup gt Network Share and select the add button 2 Enter the information into each category according to the type of Network Share that you want to add 41 Popcorn Hour C 200 e Share Name Enter a name for your Permanent Network Share The name will be displayed on the Media Source screen if the Permanent Network Share is active e URL Enter the path of t
20. R packs With the GUI you will be able to pause delete and move your downloads You may set the file download priority of important file by moving them to the top of the queue with the buttons in front of the file set If you want to pause all downloads you can do that via the pause button on the bottom left of the web GUI and restart it again with the resume button All downloads will be downloaded and unpacked to the folder Download on your NMT s HDD and will be in a folder that has the same name as the NZB file you uploaded so be sure to give your NZB files descriptive names to ease identification 103 Popcorn Hour C 200 For more information and download optimization tips kindly refer to http www networkedmediatank com wiki index php Nzbget 104 08 Trou b l eshooti n g Popcorn Hour C 200 8 1 Frequently Asked Questions FAQs This collection of frequently asked questions FAQs provides brief answers to many common questions about the Popcorn Hour C 200 NMT Q1 Why can t I play my DVD iso file using myiHome myihome does not support DVD playback Please use the SMB NFS functions for DVD iso playback Q2 My Popcorn Hour C 200 NMT will not start after resetting it using the factory default settings function The factory default setting function will reset your video display to the Auto mode which may not be compatible with your TV or projector Refer to Video Mode Options to change your di
21. Right D Pad buttons to reduce or zoom by 1 increments Press three times to Pan Scan Use the Left Right and Up Down D Pad buttons to move the display screen on the X axis Y axis During DVD Playback During playback of a DVD ISO file press Zoom once then use Left Right D Pad buttons to zoom in out Displays only video files Displays only audio files Displays only image files Removes all Media Filters and displays all file formats 59 Popcorn Hour C 200 9 Tip The four media filter buttons may have extra functions depending on the D applications used such as third party HTML servers and when browsing MSP portals The extra functions will be displayed onscreen for easier reference when available 60 Popcorn Hour C 200 6 2 Media Source Main Menu This is the main selection menu where you may select the source of your media or access the network and setup menu Navi D Pad to scroll through available options and ENTER to confirm selected option 6 2 1 Network This option allows you to browse and activate available file servers on your network such as workgroup computers and network attached storages NAS 61 Popcorn Hour C 200 6 2 2 Harddisk Internal HDD This selection allows you to browse and select the media in the internal hard disk drive This option will only accessible when one or more hard disk drives are installed and formatted in the NMT 62 Popcorn Hour
22. TV Mode gt 8 HDMI Component 1080i60 TV Mode gt 9 HDMI Component 1080p60 Popcorn Hour C 200 Framerate Sync Video Zoom TV Type Colorspace Select a framerate sync for the video output if the playback shows an inconsistent or poor sync rate Allows you to select the default video zoom output of your NMT Zoom options Actual Size Fit to Screen Crop View and Full Screen View Allows you to set the viewing aspect ratio to suit your TV or projector Please refer to the user manual supplied with your TV to determine the best viewing aspect ratio Allows you to choose a suitable colorspace for the NMT display output 70 Popcorn Hour C 200 6 3 2 2 Audio Mode Options This setup screen allows you to customize the audio output modes to suit your TV or audio system Options Description HDMI Audio Allows you to enable or disable the HDMI audio when using a HDMI cable to connect your NMT and TV DTS Allows you to configure your NMT DTS audio output as analog or digital AC3 Dolby Digital Allows you to configure your NMT Dolby Digital audio output as analog or digital AAC Allows you to configure your NMT AAC audio output as analog or digital WMA Pro Allows you to configure your NMT WMA Pro audio output as analog or digital 9 Note Please ensure that your audio system is fully compatible with the selected output options If there is no audio output after an audio setting has been changed kindly rese
23. address bar of your web browser To log in use the following access username and password User ID Password nmt 1234 NZBGet Web Interface Please login 100 Popcorn Hour C 200 You will now see the NZBGet web GUI as shown below NZBGet Web Interface v 1 0 Upload NZB file My 101 Popcorn Hour C 200 7 3 3 Downloading To perform a download upload your NZB file by clicking on the Choose button and browsing to the NZB file as shown below NZBGet Web Interface v 1 0 Next click the Upload File button and begin the download The file will be uploaded to your NMT and added to download queue This process does not upload any files to the Internet 102 Popcorn Hour C 200 After uploading the NZB file it will take a minute before the program commences the download There is a safety interval of 1 minute to allow NZBGet to ensure that the NZB file is completely on the HDD before commencing the download You may adjust the safety interval in nzbget conf option NzbDirFileAge The progress of the download is displayed on the web GUI for your convenience After a download is finished and the NZB file set contains par2 files your download will be checked and repaired if necessary The unpack script in nzbget will be called and your download will be unpacked The unpack script of the NMT is able to unpack RAR packed files and also unpack RAR files nested inside of RA
24. aweb and Flickr using your NMT login Vuze video Get ALL elec Podcast vesh Rigaso End 340 m DET s what s new Popcorn Hour C 200 6 4 3 MSP Community The MSP Community is a web community containing user developed plugins n WU NEW Monthly Winners Music Video Podcast Fan Club 1 20 items Internet Radio Photos For more information about the MSP Community kindly refer to http www networkedmediatank com wiki index php Web_Services 87 Popcorn Hour C 200 6 4 4 Torrent The Torrent screen allows you to view and control the status of your BitTorrent downloads D Torrent Free space 726GB Used 0 Refresh O Video 1 816 74M Downloading DL 495 70 O Video 2 513 2M Seeding DL 0 00M 0 0 Rx 0 00kB s Peer s 0 Tx 0 00kB s Ratio O Video 3 233 8M Downloading DL 99 93M 100 0 Rx 1 43kB s Peer s 3 Tx 62 05kB s Ratio 1 315 items Q Note This option requires the installation of a HDD and the NMT Applications For more information about BitTorrent downloads see Torrent Setup 88 Popcorn Hour C 200 6 4 5 SayaTV SayaTV is a peer to peer P2P Internet TV streaming technology that allows you to view media content using your NMT You can create and broadcast your own Internet TV Channel easily by using SayaTV Broadcaster and watch it on your PC with Internet Explorer or with your NMT TokyoNipponTV By tokyonipp
25. ctor audio only 2 HDMI High Definition o S PDIF Coaxial Digital Audio Q USB Ports Multimedia Interface Connector Connector Connect USB storage devices to this port to Use this connector to connect your access its media content hi iy i Manat HD TV NMT to your home audio system using igh Definition TV i Video and Audio the S PDIF coaxial audio connector Audio only 16 Popcorn Hour C 200 Ethernet RJ 45 Port Connect an Ethernet cable RJ 45 to the Ethernet port and attach the other end to a router or hub on your LAN Local Area Network S Video Connector Use this to connect your NMT to your TV using the S Video connector Video only CVBS Composite Video Connector Use this connector to connect your NMT to your TV using the yellow Composite Video connector The Composite Video cable usually comes attached to Composite Audio connectors red and white connectors Video only Composite Audio Connectors Use these connectors to connect your NMT to your TV using the red and white Composite Audio connectors These connectors usually come attached with the Composite Video connector yellow connector Audio only Component Video Connectors Use these connectors to connect your NMT to your TV set using component video connectors The connectors are usually green blue and red in color Video only Power Supply Port Connect the supplied power cord here in order to power your NMT
26. d software available today This user guide is written for the Popcorn Hour C 200 NMT with firmware version 02 01 090904 19 POP 408 000 or newer Refer to Chapter 6 3 7 Maintenance section below for a guide on updating your firmware s 53 Popcorn Hour C 200 6 1 Remote Control Functions Button Functions Press once to put the NMT into Standby mode or to awaken the NMT from the Standby mode o POWER D FILE MODE SETUP Press Power gt Eject to reboot the NMT Press Power gt Delete to turn off the NMT Press once to display three options e Add file to list e Create Folder e Rename File If you already have a file listed then you have further options e Add to list e Remove from list e Copy listed items here e Move listed items here e Create folder e Clear list e Delete listed items e Rename file Press Enter on the highlighted file to confirm the selection Press once to access the Setup menu screen During video playback press this button once to see the video display options Press Setup gt Play to disable the Setup Page Lock option 54 Popcorn Hour C 200 BT SUSPEND L D PAGE UP LU PAGE DOWN A USB DVDROM EJECT e TV MODE X MUTE 0 9 Alphanumeric Keypad This button is reserved for future use Moves up a page on a list of media files Increases the volume during media playback Moves down a page on a list of media files D
27. driver 5 1 1 HDD 3 5 Installation A compatible 3 5 SATA HDD can be easily installed into your NMT using the HDD tray located at the front of your NMT 44 Popcorn Hour C 200 1 Pull the latch on the tray door to open the HDD tray 2 Slot the 3 5 HDD into the tray SATA connections facing inwards with the HDD label facing upwards 3 Close the door to secure the HDD into the tray Your 3 5 HDD is now installed in the NMT 5 1 2 HDD 2 5 Installation A compatible 2 5 SATA HDD can be installed into your NMT with a few simple steps Follow the steps below to install a 2 5 HDD into your NMT A Warning Ensure that the power supply cable has been disconnected from your NMT before attempting to dismantle the unit 45 Popcorn Hour C 200 First unscrew the screw on the rear of your NMT and slide off the top cover Locate and disconnect the SATA connector from the rear of the 3 5 HDD tray Remove the 3 5 HDD tray by removing the 4 screws holding the tray to the main chassis Slowly lift the tray out of the chassis being careful not to damage any wires or items in the chassis Once the tray has been removed locate the 2 5 HDD mounts attached to the bottom of the chassis by 4 screws Remove the 4 screws to release the 2 5 HDD mounts 2 pieces Screw the mounts onto your 2 5 HDD 46 Popcorn Hour C 200 6 With the 2 5 HDD attached to the m
28. ead and Write rw permissions 3 Run usr sbin exportfs a to update the changes 92 Popcorn Hour C 200 7 1 4 Syabas CE HTML Server myiHome Showcasing your digital content is made simpler by having an organized media library The myiHome Media Server is a proprietary server software designed for your PC to ease the sharing of your media with your NMT Popcorn Hour provides the myiHome software for use with your NMT and it can be downloaded from http www popcornhour com download myihome myihome html Once the myiHome software is installed on your PC it should be automatically detected by your NMT and added to the list on your Media Source screen 93 Popcorn Hour C 200 7 2 Torrents Setup o e e V0 Open Remove Pause Resume Pause A Resume Al Filer Inspector 1 Transfers Total DL 0 bytes s Total UL 0 bytes s Downloading Seeding Paused Video 1 h264 850x362 mkv e 0 bytes of 30 8 MB 0 00 Video 1_h264_850x362 mkv Pause 30 8 MB Torrent Information Tracker undefined undefinedhttp abc aaauiop Hash ajjffhuv11821259fgkfijB455k456k5 Secure Public Torrent Comment Provided by abe Created By Creator BitComet 1 0 Date Wed 30 April 200815 43 18 GMT Free Space 2 05 GB 90 9 To setup your NMT to perform BitTorrent downloads you must first have the NMT Applications installed on your NMT The supplied BitTorrent client is accessible using your PC connected to the
29. ecreases the volume during media playback Ejects an attached external CD DVD ROM drive Ends a media playback Quick access button to select a TV output resolution See Video Mode Options for more information Mutes the audio output Quick selection of media content according to their numbered listing on the menu screen Allows users to input alphanumeric values During media playback pressing a number on the keypad will skip to a certain percentage of the total playback time of the media file For example pressing 3 will skip to 3096 of the media file and start the playback from there 55 Popcorn Hour C 200 DELETE DELETE Mid NUM CAPS NUM Fe RETURN je SOURCE A lt gt v Directional Keypad D Pad ENTER INFO HOME To erase alphanumeric values during input To switch between capitalized numeric and non capitalized letters during alphanumeric value input Return to the previous menu screen Returns to the Media Source screen Allows you to navigate and highlight options or media files Partial time seek during movie playback left and right directional keys only Selects the currently highlighted selection or plays the highlighted media file single file playback only Displays the timeline bar during media file playback Press again to display the media file information such as the title format and other details Returns to the Media Filters menu screen of your currently selected
30. ee perd Pe ae riia aapna a AGAR Rap GR PG PRA aida 28 3 2 Basic Remote Control Buttons ssseeee Henn 30 3 3 Basic Video Setup csiosesesticsie tene seo shoe Qus vu ipte i aaaea 31 3 4 Basic Audlo COntrolS cessio stent sette eni eodd pence ndn cina desde c otn px ve Es d Sa 33 4 0 Media Sharing 4 1 Installing Media Servers on your PC ssssese HH 34 44 MMYIMOME asiesssxoskesesterxe ave seu k o R yF SDYY S PYAY VE Y FE ERY VICA COR FRA I 34 4 1 2 UPnP AV or DLNA Server disainis n sgin a ENEA 35 4 1 3 Windows Media Player Network Sharing Service WMP NSS 36 4 1 4 Third Party HTML based Servers sse mH 37 Popcorn Hour C 200 4 2 Setting up Network Shares on your NMT vu ceeeeeeceeeeeee seen eee eeeeeea eee e 38 4 2 1 Samba Share Setup 3 oiresip une dte ands epusa ani RP Ud a ads 38 4 2 2 NFS Network File System Shares Setup enm 39 4 3 Accessing your Network Shares on the NMT eenHHHHee 40 4 3 1 Browsing Network Shares eee 40 4 3 2 Permanent Network Shares seem 41 5 0 NMT Applications Installation 5 1 Hard Disk Drive HDD Installation eeeeeH e 44 5 1 1 HDD 3 5 Installation 1 2 recie tern haber Re bn aon RR eet be P Dd en 44 5 1 2 HDD 2 57 Installation 21 reote net n or nu Sin Re eR neun Re prre 45 5 2 CD DVD BD ROM Drive Installation eere 48 5 3 NMT Applications Installation
31. elect the desired video file Press PLAY or ENTER to start the playback of the chosen video file 6 Press the STOP button to end the video playback Repeat the steps above to play any other compatible media file 29 Popcorn Hour C 200 3 2 Basic Remote Control Buttons Here are some basic remote control buttons and their functions Playback controls PREV a uu Plays the previous file in the media list p NEXT zu Plays the next file in the media list STOP Stops the current active playback file PAGE UP Increases the output volume of the NMT PAGE DOWN Decreases the output volume of the NMT 4 o PLAY Plays the current selection and the other files in the media list REV Rewinds the current active playback file FWD Forwards the current active playback file PAUSE Pauses the current active playback file SOURCE Returns to the Media Source screen For a comprehensive list of remote control functions refer to Chapter 6 1 Remote Control Functions 30 Popcorn Hour C 200 3 3 Basic Video Setup The video output resolution can be customized to fit your TV properly To identify the best viewing resolution for your TV refer to the user guide supplied with your TV To select the best video output resolution for your TV follow the steps below 1 At any menu screen press Setup on your remote control 2 At the Setup Screen select
32. eri in rere eie Ere e Ei Te een e cre EN EE Ports and CONNECTS gt 2 oisi exie sets kan nea apenten mao euned caves a Y EBAR RP URINE Rei aay 100 102 105 111 112 Popcorn Hour C 200 Audio Video G U do o ucc cc 115 Supported Audio Video Formats ssesseee Hee 116 WebServices iiiseeiesviss etustetustebis etus VebieF eas ebd Ei Ei v buste p eMap abre d Edd 119 sepes EET 121 Safety II Popcorn Hour C 200 1 1 For Your Safety Message Description Q This is a useful tip in using the product Tip 9 This is a non critical notice to the user Note A Failure to take or avoid a specific action could result in damage to the product or loss of data Caution A Failure to take or avoid a specific action could result in injury Warning P rod u ct Ove rvi ew Popcorn Hour C 200 2 1 Package Contents Popcorn Hour C 200 NMT HDD not included RF receiver antenna es AC power cord HDMI cable Remote Control Popcorn Hour C 200 2 2 Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of an award winning product that will enhance your home multimedia experience The Popcorn Hour C 200 Networked Media Tank NMT allows you to stream digital video audio and photos from various sources for your enjoyment on your HDTV or Home Theater setup You can stream or playback your digital media content from a variety of sources such as your PC Network Attached Storage NAS digital camera
33. he Permanent Network Share Refer to Section 4 2 to obtain the correct paths according to the type of Network Share e User Name Enter the login username of the Network Share that you want to access if required e Password Enter the login password of the Network Share that you want to access if required Q Note Network Shares are mounted and active after it has been selected in the Media Source or Network Browser screens Only one Permanent Network Share can be active at a time 42 Popcorn Hour C 200 Your NMT allows you to install an internal hard disk drive HDD to expand its capabilities A HDD is required for installation of media applications on your NMT 0 Note If you do not wish to use the NMT Applications on your Popcorn Hour C 200 NMT you may skip this chapter The NMT is capable of supporting 3 5 and 2 5 SATA HDD installations depending on the installation of a compatible internal CD DVD BD ROM drive Refer to the table below to select your desired drive configuration Supported drive installations 2 5 HDD 3 5 HDD Configuration 1 Yes Yes Configuration 2 No Yes Configuration 3 Yes No CD ROM DVD ROM or BD ROM drive No No Yes Refer to the Hard Disk Drive HDD Installation below to install a HDD into your NMT 43 NMT Applications Installation VINOS Q Tip Install the 2 5 HDD before installing a 3 5 HDD or CD DVD BD ROM What you need Re Phillips head screw
34. hing the unit on using the Power ON OFF switch Press the POWER button to start the NMT Once the Media Source screen appears on your TV the restart is completed 6 Plug the USB flash memory device into a USB port on your NMT 7 On your NMT browse to Setup Maintenance NMT Setup Wizard 8 Select Typical Setup press Next then select USB as the setup source Press Next to reinstall or update the existing NMT Application on your NMT 9 Do NOT turn off your NMT while the update is running as it will cause your NMT to stop working 10 Your NMT will restart when the update is completed 83 Popcorn Hour C 200 6 4 Web Services This option allows you to connect to Internet based services such as the Internet Radio Media Service Portal MSP view the BitTorrent status screen and access URLs from your most frequently visited web service sites Press the MENU button to add and or edit web services on your NMT as shown below IIWeb Services 1I Internet Radio tt Press MENU to add edit 84 Popcorn Hour C 200 6 4 1 Internet Radio The Internet Radio screen allows you to tune into available internet radio stations Mnternet Radio My Favorites Browse by Genre Browse by Country Browse by Language Logout 85 Popcorn Hour C 200 6 4 2 MSP Media Service Portal The Media Service Portal allows you to access popular unicast web based media content such as YouTube Picas
35. io input of your audio system Q Note This cable is not supplied with your NMT 23 Popcorn Hour C 200 Coaxial Digital Attach the coaxial digital audio connector to the COAXIAL on your NMT and 4 Dm ensure that the same is done for the opposite end to the audio input of your audio system 9 Note This cable is not supplied with your NMT 24 Popcorn Hour C 200 2 7 3 Network Connections Your NMT allows you to connect the unit to your network to expand its functionality and enhance your multimedia experience Use one of the following connections to connect your NMT to your network LAN RJ 45 Ethernet Attach the LAN connector to the ETHERNET connector at the rear of your NMT and connect the opposite end of the LAN cable to a router on your network Dp The LAN RJ 45 Ethernet cable connection is the recommended connection method as it allows faster access to and from your NMT For more information about the Ethernet functions on your NMT refer to Chapter 7 1 Network Wireless Adapter The miniPCI 802 11n internal Wi Fi card adds wireless access capability to Qa your NMT ve oe For further information on setting up the internal Wi Fi card refer to the a A user guide supplied with the wireless card Q Note The wireless adapter is not supplied with your NMT 25 Popcorn Hour C 200 2 7 4 Remote Control Receiver Connections The NMT s
36. ization and installation guides Note If the IR receiver is connected to the IR port the RF remote control will be disabled 27 Quick Start This Quick Start chapter will guide you on how to set up your Popcorn Hour C 200 NMT to play your first video on your TV Popcorn Hour C 200 Movies videos music photos and other media stored on external storage devices such as flash memory drives or external hard disk drives HDD can be easily connected to your NMT via the available USB interface and played back on your TV 3 1 Viewing a Video Once the power supply and the appropriate cables have been connected to your NMT and TV connect a USB external storage device containing your desired video file to your NMT using the USB port available on the front and rear of your NMT Follow the steps below to play a video 1 Power ON your NMT and allow it to boot up The loading screen may flicker as the unit configures its video output to suit your TV 28 Popcorn Hour C 200 2 At the Media Source screen use the D Pad on the remote control or front panel to scroll to the USB option as shown below 3 Press ENTER to select the USB option Your USB external storage device is now activated for use with your NMT Note If you have more than one USB storage device connected you may choose to activate one of the devices from the given list 4 Using the D Pad browse to the location of your video file 5 S
37. joyment 6 3 2 1 Video Mode Options This setup screen allows you to customize the video output modes of your NMT to suit your TV or projector Q Note To use the quick access buttons press and release the TV Mode button followed by pressing and releasing the corresponding numeric button For example to get the output of HDMI 1080160 press and release TV Mode followed by pressing and releasing the numeric 8 button on the remote control 67 Popcorn Hour C 200 Options Description Video Output Allows you to select the video output mode and resolution of your NMT Kindly refer to your TV or projector user manual to determine the best output resolution for the video display There are three video modes available e Composite Mode e Component Mode HDMI Mode For the Component and HDMI modes you will be able to select the output resolution to better suit your TV Shown below is a comparison of the resolution sizes 68 Popcorn Hour C 200 1920x1080p HDTV 1280x720p HDTV 765x576 PAL 720x480 NTSC Listed below are the remote control quick access buttons for some of the common TV resolutions Quick access button Video resolut TV Mode gt 0 Auto default TV Mode gt 1 Component Composite NTSC 480i TV Mode gt 2 Component Composite PAL 576i TV Mode gt 4 Component 720p60 TV Mode gt 5 Component 1080i60 TV Mode gt 6 Component 1080p60 TV Mode gt 7 HDMI Component 720p60
38. mechanism and align your CD DVD BD ROM drive into the tray 6 Secure the disc drive onto the tray with the 4 screws that were removed in Step 4 ensure that the disc drive is facing the correct side 7 Carefully reinstall the tray with disc drive onto the chassis with the screws removed in Step 3 and attach the SATA connector d 8 Ensure that all screws are properly tighten and all connectors properly secured Your CD DVD BR ROM drive is now installed in the NMT 9 Slide the top cover back onto the chassis and secure it with the screw 9 Note Disconnect all attached cables on your NMT to ease the HDD installation 49 Popcorn Hour C 200 5 3 NMT Applications Installation A Caution The Fresh Setup installation option will ERASE ALL DATA on your HDD Ensure that you backup important files on the HDD into a separate storage media This Typical Setup will reinstall the NMT Application without erasing your HDD 1 Switch ON your NMT and allow it to start up 2 Ensure that the HDD is properly installed and recognized by your NMT 3 Navigate to the Setup screen and select Maintenance 4 At the Maintenance screen select the NMT Setup Wizard and follow the onscreen instructions 50 Popcorn Hour C 200 Home Preferences Audio Video Network Network Share NMT Applications DVD Audio CD iea setup select Next to confirm option Firmware Version 02 01 091106 19 POP 408 999 Ker
39. nel Version 19 POP NMT Version 02 01 090904 19 POP 408 Cardea License Not Available In the next screen select Next to confirm the HDD selection Select Next to format your HDD using the ext3 format At the NMT Setup Wizard screen choose a setup option Typical Setup or Fresh Setup and At the A warning notice screen read the message and ensure that the correct selections have been made Select Next to go to the NMT Setup Source screen 51 52 Popcorn Hour C 200 9 At the NMT Setup Source screen select Online or USB according to the source of the update NMT Applications file To begin the NMT installation process select Next To perform a manual NMT Applications installation download the latest firmware package from the NMT website and unzip the files into the root drive of a USB flash memory device For more information see Chapter 6 4 8 Firmware and NMT Applications Update Q Note For an automated installation procedure select Online at the NMT Setup Source screen ensure that your NMT is connected to the internet 10 Your NMT will restart when the installation is completed Your NMT is now ready for use with NMT Applications 06 Using your Popcorn Hour C 200 NMT Popcorn Hour C 200 Q Important Please ensure that your Popcorn Hour C 200 NMT has been updated with the latest firmware Firmware updates will ensure that your Popcorn Hour is compatible with the latest hardware an
40. nload is complete launch the installation program 3 Follow the onscreen instructions to install the myiHome program 4 Once the installation is complete launch the program and follow the onscreen instructions to set up the myiHome program 4 1 2 UPnP AV or DLNA Server Your NMT will automatically detect all available UPnP AV compliant content servers on starting up and will list them on the Media Source screen No additional setup is required on the unit itself It is possible to access attached USB storage devices remotely using your NMT Browse to Setup gt Network Share on your NMT to see the USB storage devices attached to your PC The attached USB storage devices must be formatted with Ext2 Ext3 or FAT16 FAT32 in order to be compatible with your NMT This will enable you to upload change or execute files NTFS and HFS formatted drives are read only 9 Note FAT16 and FAT32 formats have a file size limitation at 4 GB which may pose a problem for large media files such as a DVD ISO with minimal compression 35 Popcorn Hour C 200 Some servers may require additional authorization configuration on the server side such as the Windows Media Player Network Sharing Service WMP NSS described below 4 1 3 Windows Media Player Network Sharing Service WMP NSS WMP NSS allows you to playback your PC s media files using your NMT when both units are connected to your home LAN network To enable WMP NSS playback on you
41. on Internet content services are subject to change without notice 89 Configuring the NMT Applications Vanes 7 1 NAS Network Attached Storage Functions 7 1 1 FTP Server The FTP service allows for simple and convenient file transfer to and from your NMT 1 Connect with an FTP client such as FileZilla 2 Use the following settings and credentials Host IP address of your NMT Port 21 Username nmt Password 1234 90 Popcorn Hour C 200 7 1 2 SMB Server Samba Share SMB is one of the most common ways to share files over a network SMB can be used for streaming your media files as well 1 Connect to the NMT with the unit s IP address or browse to the SMB host name for example PCH C200 2 Use the following credentials Username nmt Password 1234 91 Popcorn Hour C 200 7 1 3 NFS Shares Network File System 7 1 3 1 haneWIN NFS Server For information on the haneWIN NFS Server visit http www hanewin net 7 1 3 2 Setting up NFS Shares on Linux OS Follow the steps below to set up a NFS share on Linux OS 1 Configure the kernel to include the NFS file system and server support 2 Edit the etc exports file and add the following commands as a new line lt access path gt lt allowed IP address range permissions gt For example home share 192 168 0 0 24 rw This will share the home share folder to everyone in the 192 168 0 x network with R
42. ons Update for instructions and more information Q7 Help my video files are not playing Is this a bug or a faulty Popcorn Hour C 200 NMT Not all codec and encoding formats are compatible with your NMT See Supported Audio Video Formats or go to MediaInfo http mediainfo sourceforge net for more information For further help and information regarding video playback kindly refer to our forum at http www networkedmediatank com for advice 107 Popcorn Hour C 200 Q8 Why won t the video subtitles appear e Ensure that the subtitles are in a supported format e The subtitle file must be in the same folder as the video file e The name of the subtitle file must be the same as the name of the movie except for the file format extension e The Subtitle Language Setup gt Preferences gt Subtitle Language must not be set to None as this will disable all subtitles Remember to save the setting when done Q9 How do I back up my DVD so that it can be played back by the Popcorn Hour C 200 NMT The DVD has to be saved into the iso format DVD iso playback is only supported via NFS SMB network connection it will not work with myiHome In case of poor quality playback in SMB use NFS to share the file 108 Popcorn Hour C 200 Q10 How do I recover the Popcorn Hour C 200 NMT from a failed firmware update with the fail safe kernel To recover the NMT if the firmware update fails and the NMT is no longer re
43. oplay Allows you to turn Autoplay on or off when a CD or DVD is inserted into the external USB CD DVD ROM drive Audio Allows you to select the default language for your audio output from a DVD or CD Subtitle Language Allows you to select the default language for the subtitles to be displayed when playing a DVD movie from the external DVD ROM drive 76 Popcorn Hour C 200 6 3 7 Maintenance This setup screen allows you to view and perform maintenance of your NMT Options Description Firmware Version Displays your current NMT firmware version Kernel Version Displays the current NMT kernel version NMT Version Displays the current of your NMT Applications version Cardea License Displays the Cardea license number if available Check for firmware update Select this option to allow your NMT to check for the latest firmware available Your NMT has to be connected to the internet to use this function NMT setup wizard Select this option to setup your NMT when a new HDD is installed into your NMT This option will format your HDD to work with your NMT and install the required NMT Applications Q Note This setup wizard will erase all data in your HDD if a Fresh Setup is selected Reset to factory settings Resets your NMT to its factory default settings Popcorn Hour C 200 6 3 8 Firmware and NMT Applications Update There are two methods to update the firmware of your NMT Choose one of the procedures below
44. or a jump to a particular playback time hour minute second 00 00 00 use numeric buttons to input the desired playback time ZOOM Toggles between available viewing options See Remote Control Functions for more information Dq SUBTITLE Turns ON the subtitles and toggles through its options if available with your video playback AUDIO Toggles between the available audio modes MEDIA FILTERS Video Music Photo Filters the content to display video files only Filters the content to display music files only Filters the content to display image files only ALL Displays all file types Q Tip Remote control not functioning Try replacing the batteries with new ones If problem persists please refer to Chapter 8 Troubleshooting 20 Popcorn Hour C 200 2 7 Installation 2 7 1 Video Connections To connect your NMT to your television TV for video output use one of the following options available on your NMT All the video connectors are located at the rear panel of your NMT Component Video Attach the COMPONENT video cable to the COMPONENT connectors of your NMT by matching the color coded connectors and ensure that the same is done for the opposite end into your TV input Q Note This cable is not supplied with your NMT S Video ele Attach the S VIDEO cable to the S VIDEO connector of your NMT and ensu
45. ory device 7 Locate the file usbupdate firmware release date html and press ENTER on the remote control to select it 8 A screen with the firmware version will be displayed Press ENTER again to start the firmware update 9 Do NOT turn off your NMT while the update is running as it will cause your NMT to stop working 10 Your NMT will restart when the update is completed 81 Popcorn Hour C 200 6 3 10 NMT Applications Installation Update To update or reinstall the NMT Applications on your NMT follow the instructions below 1 Using your PC and an Internet connection download the latest update file from the link below http www popcornhour com download firmware_update html 2 Once the download is complete unzip the files into the root folder of a USB flash memory device Please ensure that the file apps nmt is present on the USB flash memory device 3 On your NMT stop all torrents from uploading and downloading 4 Stop all file copying transferring and all network shares 9 Note Unplug all USB devices connected to your NMT 5 Restart the unit 82 Popcorn Hour C 200 9 Note To restart the unit press the POWER button for 3 seconds to allow the internal HDD if installed to turn off Once the POWER button ring light turns red switch the unit off using the Power ON OFF switch at the rear panel and unplugging the power cord Wait for 60 seconds before reconnecting the power cord and switc
46. ounts screw the mounts back onto the chassis with the screws that were removed earlier 7 Connect the extra SATA data and power cables to the 2 5 HDD 8 Reinstall the 3 5 HDD tray that was removed in Step 3 and reattach the SATA connector 9 Ensure that all screws are properly tighten and all connectors properly secured Your 2 5 HDD is now installed in the NMT 10 Slide the top cover back onto the chassis and secure it with the screw Q Note Disconnect all attached cables on your NMT to ease the HDD installation 47 Popcorn Hour C 200 5 2 CD DVD BD ROM Drive Installation The installation of a compatible internal CD ROM DVD ROM or BD ROM allows you to play media from compatible discs Follow the steps below to install an internal disc drive A Warning Ensure that the power supply cable has been disconnected from your NMT before attempting to dismantle the unit 1 First unscrew the screw on the rear of your NMT and slide off the top cover 2 Locate and disconnect the SATA connector from the rear of the 3 5 HDD tray 48 Popcorn Hour C 200 3 Remove the 3 5 HDD tray by removing the 4 screws holding the tray to the main chassis Slowly lift the tray out of the chassis being careful not to damage any wires or items in the chassis 4 On the tray locate the 4 screws holding the 3 5 HDD sliding mechanism 2 screws on each side and remove them 5 Remove the 3 5 HDD sliding
47. our NMT A network share allows the NMT to stream media stored on external devices that are connected to the same network Currently the NMT supports network shares through Samba SMB File Transfer Protocol FTP and Network File System NFS 4 2 1 Samba Share Setup To set up your NMT for Samba Sharing navigate to Setup gt Network Share You can browse your SMB network and add the path to the list or manually input the path to your SMB share by selecting the add button smb lt hostname or ipaddr gt foldername 38 Popcorn Hour C 200 4 2 2 NFS Network File System Shares Setup To set up your NMT for NFS sharing navigate to Setup gt Network Share and type in the full path to your NFS share as shown below smb lt hostname or ipaddr gt foldername colon after hostname is required With firmware 01 15 080330 14 POP 402 or newer you can select the protocol TCP or UDP used for the NFS connection nfs UDP nfs tcp TCP Some firewalls including the Microsoft Windows XP firewall will block critical parts of UDP NFS server connections even if correctly configured If you experience a No content found error when using UDP try switching to the TCP mode Some gigabit switches have problems with UDP thus preventing data streaming viewing files may appear to be unaffected If you encounter this problem try switching to the TCP mode 39 Popcorn Hour C 200 4 3 Accessing your
48. r NMT the NMT has to be authorized using the WMPNSS application on your PC Follow the steps below to set up the WMP NSS 1 Ensure that both your PC and NMT are connected to your LAN and switched on 2 On your PC launch the WMPNSS application select the following menu options Options Library Configure Sharing 3 Select the checkbox next to the Share my media to menu item You should now have a list of detected devices to choose from on the menu right clicking a selected device listed on it will show you a list of options 36 Popcorn Hour C 200 4 Select Properties to view details about each device Find the device that matches the MAC address of your NMT and select Allow in the menu item for that device Q Note To identify the MAC address of your NMT on the network refer to Setup Network on your NMT The MAC address will be listed under Ethernet Configuration 4 1 4 Third Party HTML based Servers Your NMT supports HTML based media stream extensions User developed media streaming servers are compatible with your NMT and you will be able to access media content from these streaming servers over the internet These open source third party streaming servers are available at WiZD for NMT http jhue users sonic net SwissCenter http swisscenter co uk Llink http www lundman net wiki index php Llink GB PVR http jhue users sonic net 37 Popcorn Hour C 200 4 2 Setting up Network Shares on y
49. re that the same is done for the opposite end to your TV input Q Note This cable is not supplied with your NMT 21 Popcorn Hour C 200 Composite Video MAL Dm Attach the yellow COMPOSITE video cable to the COMPOSITE connector of your NMT and ensure that the same is done for the opposite end to your TV input Note This cable is not supplied with your NMT HDMI Attach the supplied HDMI cable to the HDMI connector of your NMT and ensure E n that the same is done for the opposite end to your TV input HDMI provides the best interface for your NMT and your High Definition TV as it is able to support a video mode of up to 1080p with audio output as well 22 Popcorn Hour C 200 2 7 2 Audio Connections To connect your NMT to your TV or audio system for audio output use one of the following options available on your NMT Q Note The HDMI cable also carries your audio output on the same cable thus a separate audio connection from your NMT to your TV is not required Composite Audio c ymm Attach the COMPOSITE audio cable to the red and white COMPOSITE connectors of your NMT and ensure that the same is done for the jm opposite end to your TV input q Note This cable is not supplied with your NMT Optical Digital Audio Attach the optical audio connector into the OPTICAL connector on your NMT qj 0 ji and ensure that the same is done for the opposite end to the aud
50. rn Hour C 200 6 3 9 USB Method Offline To update your NMT without using the Check for Firmware Update function follow the steps below Q Note Both the firmware and NMT Applications updates are included in the firmware update file 1 Using your PC and an Internet connection download the latest firmware updates from the link below http www popcornhour com download firmware update html 2 Once the download is complete unzip the files into the root folder of a USB flash memory device Please ensure that the file usbupdate firmware release date html is present on the USB flash memory device 3 On your NMT stop all torrents from uploading and downloading 4 Stop all file copying transferring and all network shares Q Note Unplug all USB devices connected to your NMT 80 Popcorn Hour C 200 5 Restart the unit Q Note To restart the unit press the POWER button for 3 seconds to allow the internal HDD if installed to turn off Once the POWER button ring light turns red switch the unit off using the Power ON OFF switch at the rear panel and unplugging the power cord Wait for 60 seconds before reconnecting the power cord and switching the unit on using the Power ON OFF switch Press the POWER button to start the NMT Once the Media Source screen appears on your TV the restart is completed 6 Plug the USB flash memory device into a USB port on your NMT Use the Media Source screen to select the USB flash mem
51. screen allows you to set your NMT device name and workgroup for use on a Samba Workgroup as a Samba server The Samba server allows your PC to access media or files stored on your NMT This screen also allows you to stop or start an application that has been installed and configured on your NMT Press ENTER on your remote control to stop a running application or start a stopped application NMT Applications are network services that can be installed onto your NMT to further extend its functionality The added network services are such as UPnP AV Server This functions as UPnP AV server to share your NMT media to other UPnP AV clients myiHome Server Allows you to access media files on your NMT over HTTP with a HTML based UI FTP Server File Transfer server Samba Server Samba remote filesharing server NFS Server NFS remote filesharing server Torrent Allows you to perform and maintain BitTorrent downloads Usenet Client Allows you to use the Usenet downloading service 74 Popcorn Hour C 200 For NMT Applications installation see NMT Applications Installation To set up the NMT Applications to function on your network see Configuring the NMT Applications 75 Popcorn Hour C 200 6 3 6 DVD Audio CD This setup screen allows you to configure the DVD and Audio CD settings of an attached external USB CD DVD ROM drive Options Description Parental Control Allows you to turn the parental control on or off Aut
52. splay mode to suit your TV or projector Q3 There is no display or video output after waking up the Popcorn Hour C 200 NMT from Standby mode This is because the Video output mode has been changed using the TV MODE key and the settings were not saved Go to Setup Audio Video to configure the Video Output mode again and save the settings using the SAVE button 105 Popcorn Hour C 200 Q4 HDMI Mode During initial setup no display or video signal detected 1 Disconnect the HDMI connection and connect your NMT to your TV using a Composite Video connection 2 Restart the NMT and wait for the loading screen to appear 3 Wait until the screen goes blank 4 Press TV MODE gt 1 for NTSC or TV MODE gt 2 for PAL on your remote control to force a video output mode 5 Once the menu screen is visible go to Setup gt Audio Video and set up the proper HDMI output mode for your TV and then SAVE the selection 6 Remove the Composite Video connections and reconnect the HDMI connectors to the NMT and your TV 7 Restart the NMT 106 Popcorn Hour C 200 Q5 Can I plug in an external CD DVD ROM drive Yes the USB port can support an external CD DVD ROM drive However the NMT does not support CSS encryption Your DVD must region free and encryption free in order to use the CD DVD ROM drive function Q6 Where can I download update the firmware for my Popcorn Hour C 200 NMT See Firmware and NMT Applicati
53. sponding visit the following link for the latest methods and required files PC with internet connection required http support popcornhour com article aspx id 1089 Q Note This method is only applicable for the Popcorn Hour C 200 NMT Q11 What are the hard disk drives HDDs that are compatible with the Popcorn Hour C 200 NMT For an updated list of compatible HDDs please refer to http www networkedmediatank com wiki index php C 200_Compatibility_Lists Q12 How do I fix the EXT2 EXT3 filesystem in the Popcorn Hour C 200 NMT if it is corrupted 1 Download the tools from http files syabas com networkedmediatank scan_package zip and unzip them into the root folder of a USB flash storage device 109 Popcorn Hour C 200 Select the USB flash storage device as the Media Source and browse to the Others media filter Select the scandisk html Select the Disable NMT option Then click on the Scan NMT Partition option to scan the HDD partition for damaged sectors Restart the NMT when the scanning has been completed Browse to the Others media filter again and select Enable NMT Restart the NMT and test the options or services that were affected If the problem persists reinstall the NMT Applications or repeat steps 3 to 6 with the Scan Content Partition option selected 110 Popcorn Hour C 200 8 2 Technical Support Contact Information If you experience problems not listed in the Tro
54. t the audio to the previous working option 71 Popcorn Hour C 200 6 3 3 Network This setup screen allows you to customize your NMT to work with your network Options Description Mode Allows you to select the wired or Wi Fi IP address assignment mode auto or manual Time Zone Allows you to select the time zone in which your NMT is located Time Server Allows you to input the URL of the server that your NMT retrieves the day and time information The default URL is set to pool ntp org Daylight Saving Allows you to enable or disable Daylight Saving Time only applicable to countries that practice daylight saving time MAC Address The MAC address of your NMT is displayed here IP Address Displays IP address of your NMT on your network Select the Configure IP option to configure an IP address for your NMT on your network or the Configure Proxy option to configure the proxy settings of your NMT 72 Popcorn Hour C 200 6 3 4 Network Share Network Shares allow the NMT to stream media content stored on external devices connected together within the same local network The NMT supports Samba SMB File Transfer Protocol FTP and Network File System NFS shares This setup screen allows you to configure the various media servers available for use on your NMT For more information about the settings and options available see Media Sharing 73 Popcorn Hour C 200 6 3 5 NMT Applications This
55. tice its status 3 If the status is labeled Start it means that the BitTorrent client is currently disabled Select Start to enable it or Stop to disable the BitTorrent client 96 Popcorn Hour C 200 7 3 Usenet Client Setup NZBGet NZBGet is a command line based binary newsgrabber that downloads files from Usenet servers based on information given in NZB files NZBGet can be installed on the NMT and the files can be downloaded straight into the NMT To run the NZBGet application you need access to a Usenet provider Your ISP may have a news server that you can access or you can have a separate Usenet account on a pay server Usenet accounts vary in prices from a few dollars up to 35 a month depending on your needs There are many Usenet servers to choose from and here is a list provided by Google http www google co uk search q usenet provider comparison Once you have a Usenet account you can configure NZBGet on your NMT to access the account Your Usenet provider will provide you with the information required such as 1 User ID and Password 2 News server name and port to connect usually at port 119 3 Number of concurrent connections allowed 97 Popcorn Hour C 200 7 3 1 Setting up the NZBGet on the NMT In the root of your hard disk you will find a folder called nzbget Inside this folder you will find two files nzbget conf and unpak sh Q Note Some FTP clients may hide this folder because
56. ton to Standby Reset or Power Connect a USB storage device to this Press DIM to adjust the backlight of the Front Panel LCD Down your NMT port to access its media content display Ring li color Status Press TV MODE to switch between preset TV display modes White Active Amber Video OFF e Front Panel LCD display Red Standby LCD display with adjustable backlight OFF no light Power OFF 14 Popcorn Hour C 200 O Multi function D Pad 4 way directional multi function pad Control Funct Up and Down Allows you to scroll up and down the available options on the LCD screen Return Stop Returns to the previous screen or stops the current media playback Source Returns to Media Source screen Press twice to jump to Web Services screen ENTER Play Selects the highlighted option or plays the highlighted media file O 3 5 HDD Tray Front loading HDD tray for 3 5 SATA HDD Popcorn Hour C 200 2 5 2 Back Panel 2 99 9 00 9 69 O6 o RF Receiver Antenna IR Infrared Receiver Port 5 S PDIF Optical Digital Audio Connector The antenna enables the remote Attach the optional infrared receiver Use this connector to connect your NMT to your control to function properly to this port to enable the user of an home audio system using th S PDIF optical audio IR remote control conne
57. ubleshooting chapter and require help and support for your NMT kindly refer to our online Help and Support webpage at http www popcornhour com On the Popcorn Hour website click on Support For technical articles downloads documentation and other materials to help you get the most from your Popcorn Hour NMT Community To get connected to the online Popcorn Hour community user forums guides tutorials and the ever expanding NMT Wiki 111 Popcorn Hour C 200 8 3 Accessories Installation 8 3 1 Chassis Fan Installation Your NMT allows the installation of an internal chassis fan to assist with lowering the operating temperature of your unit Follow the steps below to install a 60mm computer fan into the NMT 1 Remove the top cover of your NMT and locate the chassis fan mount 2 Align the fan to expel warm air from the inside of your NMT 3 Secure the fan to the NMT using four screws and plug in the power supply of the chassis fan to the Molex connector labeled BACK FAN on the mainboard 4 Select the appropriate jumper configuration to control the fan voltage settings Q Note The chassis fan is not included with your NMT Kindly contact your nearest 7 IT store to purchase a chassis fan 112 09 Product Specifications propor Hero 9 1 Physical Dimension Width 16 73 425 mm Depth 11 42 290 mm Height 3 54 90 mm Weight 8 4 Ibs 3 8 kg 9 2 Electrical External Power 100 24
58. upports both RF and IR remote control options The RF remote control is included in your purchase of the NMT and requires a one time synchronization before use To perform the NMT remote control synchronization follow the steps below 2 7 4 1 RF Connection To initiate the RF remote control synchronization follow the steps below 1 Attach the provided antenna to the RF antenna port at the rear panel of your NMT 2 Remove the batteries from the RF remote control 3 Power ON your NMT and wait for it to complete its loading process Power OFF and unplug the power cord of all other NMTs that you do not intend to synchronize in this synchronization exercise 4 Re insert the batteries into the RF remote control By inserting the batteries the RF remote control will now synchronize with any RF compatible NMT that is active 5 The RF remote control and NMT is now synchronized and will function properly If it doesn t perform steps 1 to 3 again 26 Popcorn Hour C 200 2 7 4 2 IR Connection The IRK 200 is an optional kit that enables you to use an IR remote control included in the kit if preferred The IR kit also enables the use of universal IR remote controls To use the IR kit connect the IR receiver to the IR port at the rear of your NMT and place the receiver unit where the space between the unit and the IR remote control is unobstructed For use with universal IR remote controls kindly refer to their respective synchron
59. zs Networked Media Tank User s Guide 00 Table of Contents Popcorn Hour C 200 1 0 Safety 1 1 Eor YOU Safety 2125 a a a A a a a a RES 09 2 0 Product Overview 2 1 2 2 2 3 2 4 2 5 2 6 2 7 Package Contents i eerte turi snedetaedetaddehacunsasteacciesadeedadianedies aie 10 IntrOdUCtlOn csisiccesiccisctssndagiecdacadagizaceardaptniaecndcgagcdzandcassacaesdaganaceancazaaans 11 Features icc uec easi etu reae npe ct ret ckek trad bb ad Dub sd Rs ec Re bett eii eiiiai 12 Minimum System Requirements sssseeem Henn 13 Hardware Overview 21 oer eie pe kir Une Re Br XR Reo aRe aU paga iaa 14 2 5 1 FrontPanel odrian enint aaa p ura AR en RT Rp I Dads 14 2 5 2 Back Panel 1 iseciiisesies eiae npe ii ARR ERR a RARE RAP ARR Rr Rap PARRa lag 16 Remote Control p 18 2 6 1 Remote Control Overview eeeeen HH 18 TMSEANACION eT 21 2 7 L Video Conriections 5 nit ixnce tpa opa x ak canes aaa ERE SERIEXER AVE 21 2 7 2 Audio Connections ssiri nissin aini inai i a i iniii 23 2 7 3 NGtWOrk CONMECHIONS irte eren ihe a n bette eine eesiaeiacdeiee 25 Popcorn Hour C 200 2 7 4 Remote Control Receiver Connections eene 26 2 7 4 1 RF ConnectiOn iiicisiiier cesses baciuaec o bests Pisis para PrlwRbraa RorU P dra 26 2 7 4 2 IR Connection wcsscicesssccstccsssscensecesseassatasscsccnsscaraesssaiacaraneses 27 3 0 Quick Start 3 1 Miewing d VIdeO 1st pe teni r
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