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Notes:
•When the USB device is connected and a disc is inserted 
simultaneously, the menu for selecting a media will appear. Select a
media then press ENTER.
•You can start the slide show by pressing PLAY (N) while photo file is
selected in the [PHOTO] or [My Media] menu.
•On the [PHOTO] menu, use red or blue button to move to the first or
the last file and green or yellow button to move to the previous or next
page.
•You can change the content list view by pressing DISPLAY repeatedly. 
Options during viewing a photo file in full screenYou can use various options during viewing a picture in full screen.
Use v V b Bto select an option and use the options as described below.
Available options in the [PHOTO] menu and [My Media] menu are different
as shown below.
Options of [PHOTO] menu
Options of [My Media] menu
aUse bBto advance to the previous or next file. 
bPress ENTER to start or pause the slide show. 
cPress ENTER to play or pause the background music. This option
is available after the background music is selected using 
[Music Select] option. This option is not available on [My Media]
menu.
dSelects the background music.This option is not available on [My
Media] menu.
1) Press ENTER and the menu will appear.
2) Use vVbBto select a media or folder where there are music
file(s). 
3) Press ENTER to confirm your selection.
ePress ENTER to rotate the picture clockwise.
This option is not available during slide show.
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Viewing a photo1Inserts a disc/USB device containing  –photo files.2Displays the [Home Menu]: HOME3Selects a [Photo] option: bB,ENTER4Selects a photo from the [PHOTO] menu:vVbB 5Displays the selected photo in full screen: ENTER6Displays the next or previous photo:./ >
7Returns to the [PHOTO] menu screen: STOP (x x 
 
)This unit can play a photo files. Before playing
photo files, read “Photo file requirement” on page
42.
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							42fUse green or yellow buttons to zoom in or out of the picture. 
You can move through the zoomed picture using vVbBbuttons.
Press RETURN to exit the [Zoom] menu and return to the normal
picture size. 
gUse vVto select an option between [Effect] or [Delay].
Use bBto adjust and press ENTER to set the selected option.
[Effects] – You can apply various effects during a photo slide show.
OFF : Slide Show without any effect.
Random : Slide show effects are applied randomly.
Slide : Reveals a photo in a sliding motion from various 
directions.
Door : Photo will be appear like door opening.
Lattice : Photo will be appear from tiled pieces to full screen
image
[Delay] – You can set the photo delaying time while Slide Show.
hPress ENTER to exit the option menu.
To access the menu again, press ENTER.
Tips:
•For the files that are contained in a disc or USB device, you can enter
the file number using the numbered buttons (0-9) to go directly to a
specific file.
•You can advance to the previous or next file by pressing .or >
during viewing a photo file in full screen. 
•You can start the slide show without option menu by pressing 
PLAY (N) during viewing a photo file in full screen.
•Use vVbBto select a folder then press ENTER and you can view
the files in the folder. If you want to move to the upper or lower
directory, use vVto move to the desired directory.
•If there is a code that is impossible to express in the file name, it may
be displayed as illegible.
•Depending on the DLNA server, the file name displayed on the screen
may differ from the original file name.
Listening to music during slide show in [My Media]menuYou can view photos as a slide show while listening to music content on
[My Media] menu.1.
Press HOME and select [My Media] in the [Home Menu]. 
2.
Select a server from the list and press ENTER to display the shared
folders from the server.
3.
Select a music file from the menu and press PLAY (N) to play the
music.
4.
Use v V b B to select a photo file from the menu and press ENTER
to display in full screen. 
5.
Select [SlideShow] option and press ENTER to start slide show.
Photo file requirement (USB/DISC)File extensions: “.jpg”, “.jpeg”, “.png”
Recommended size: 
Less than 4,000 x 3,000 x 24 bit/pixel
Less than 3,000 x 3,000 x 32 bit/pixel
CD-R/RW, DVD±R/RW, BD-R/RE Format: 
ISO 9660+JOLIET, UDF and UDF Bridge format
Maximum Files/Folder: Less than 2000 
(total number of files and
folders)
Notes on Photo file
•Progressive and lossless compression photo image files are not 
supported.
•Depending on the size and number of the photo files, it may take 
several minutes to read the contents of the media.
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About DLNAThis Player is a DLNA Certified digital media player that can display and
play movie, photo and music content from your DLNA Certified network
device and DLNA server. 
The Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) is a cross-industry organization
of consumer electronics, computing industry and mobile device companies.
Digital Living provides consumers with easy sharing of digital media
through a wired or wireless network in the home.
The DLNA certification logo makes it easy to find products that comply with
the DLNA Interoperability Guidelines. This unit complies with DLNA
Interoperability Guidelines v1.5.
When a PC running DLNA server software or other DLNA compatible
device is connected to this player, some setting changes of software or
other devices may be required. Please refer to the operating instructions
for the software or device for more information.Notes:
•The supplied Nero MediaHome 4 Essentials CD-ROM is a customized
software edition only for sharing files and folders to this player.
•The supplied Nero MediaHome 4 Essentials software does not support
the following functions: Transcoding, Remote UI, TV control, Internet 
services and Apple iTunes
•This manual explains operations with the English version of Nero
MediaHome 4 Essentials as examples. Follow the explanation referring
to the actual operations of your language version.
Installing Nero MediaHome 4 Essentials Nero MediaHome 4 Essentials is a software for sharing movie, music and
photo files stored on your computer with this player.
Before you install Nero MediaHome 4 Essentials, check the system 
requirement shown below.
• Windows
®XP (Service Pack 2 or higher), Windows Vista
®(no Service
Pack required), Windows
®XP Media Centre Edition 2005 (Service
Pack 2 or higher), Windows Server
®2003
• Windows Vista
®64-bit edition (application runs in 32-bit mode)
• Hard drive space: 200 MB hard drive space for a typical installation of
Nero MediaHome stand-alone
• 1.2 GHz Intel
®Pentium
®III or AMD Sempron™ 2200+ processors
• Memory: 256 MB RAM
• Graphics card with at least 32 MB video memory, minimum resolution
of 800 x 600 pixels, and 16-bit colour settings
• Windows
®Internet Explorer
®6.0 or higher
• DirectX
®9.0c revision 30 (August 2006) or higher
• Network environment: 100 Mb Ethernet, WLAN (IEEE 802.11b/g/n)
Start up your computer, and insert the Nero MediaHome 4 Essentials 
CD-ROM into your computer’s CD-ROM drive. An installation wizard will
walk you through the quick and uncomplicated installation process. To
install Nero MediaHome 4 Essentials, proceed as follows:
1.
Close all Microsoft Windows programs and exit any anti-virus software
that may be running.
2.
Insert the Nero MediaHome 4 Essentials CD-ROM into your 
computer’s CD-ROM drive.
Using My Media features1Check the network connection and settings: HOME, v V b B, See pages 18-21.ENTER2Displays the [Home Menu]: HOME
3Selects a [My Media] option: vVbB , ENTER
The player automatically scans and displays up to 32 servers.4Selects a server from the server list:v V, ENTER5Selects a content from the list:vVbB 6Plays the selected content: PLAY (N N
)7Stops the playback: STOP (x x 
 
)
8Return to the server list menu: SEARCHThe player can browse and play movies, music
and photo stored on DLNA Certified media servers
connected on your home network.
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Click [Nero MediaHome 4 Essentials]. The installation is prepared and
the installation wizard appears. 
4.
Click the [Next] button to display the serial number input screen.
Click [Next] to go to the next step.
5.
If you accept all conditions, click [I accept the License Conditions]
check box and click [Next]. Installation is not possible without this
agreement.
6.
Click [Typical] and click [Next]. The installation process is started.
7.
If you want to take part in the anonymous collection of data, select the
check box and click the [Next] button.
8.
Click the [Exit] button to complete the installation.
Sharing files and folders On your computer, you must share the folder containing movie, music
and/or photo content to play them using [My Media] features. 
This part explains the procedure for selecting the shared folders on your
computer.1.
Double-click the “Nero MediaHome 4 Essentials” icon on the desktop.
2.
Click [Network] icon on the left and define your network name in the
[Network name] field. The Network name you enter will be recognized
by your player.
3.
Click [Shares] icon on the left.
4.
Click [Local Folders] tab on the [Shares] screen.
5.
Click [Add] icon to open the [Browse Folder] window.
6.
Select the folder containing the files you want to share. The selected
folder is added to the list of shared folders.
7.
Click [Start Server] icon to start the server.
Notes:
•If the shared folders or files are not displayed on the player, click the
folder on the [Local Folders] tab and click [Rescan Folder] at the
[More] button.
•Visit www.nero.com for more information and software tools.
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Playing back shared contentsOn the BD player, you can display and play movie, photo and music 
content stored on your computer or other DLNA media server.1.
Start the server connected to your computer or other device that is
connected to your home network.
2.
Press HOME. The [Home Menu] appears on the screen.
3.
Use v V b B to select [My Media] and press ENTER. The server list
appears on the screen.
Notes: 
•Depending on the media server, this player may need to get the 
permission from the server.
•If you want to re-scan available media server, press blue coloured 
button.
6.
Press ENTER or PLAY (N) to playback the selected content.
Note: You can use various playback functions. Refer to pages 38-42.
7.
Press STOP (x ) to stop playback and go to the contents list menu.
Notes on My Media features•To play the file on the media server, the player and the media server
must be connected to the same access point.
•Because the compatibility and available playback functions on the [My
Media] menu are tested on the bundle DLNA server (Nero MediaHome
4 Essentials) environment, file requirements and playback functions on
the [My Media] menu may differ depending on media servers.
•The file requirements on this page are not always compatible. There
may be some restrictions to the file features and media servers ability. 
•If you press TITLE/POPUP while a movie file is selected, The file 
information is displayed on the screen. But, the information may not be
correct compared to the actual file features.
•The thumbnail of the unplayable files can be displayed in the 
[My Media] menu, but those cannot be played on this player.
•If there is an unplayable music file in the [My Media] menu, the player
skips the file and plays the next file.
•The file information indicated on the screen may not be correct 
compared to the music and movie files in [My Media] menu.
•Playing a movie subtitle file is only available on the media server 
created by the supplied Nero MediaHome 4 Essentials software on this
players package.
•The subtitle file name and movie file name have to be the same and
located in the same folder. 
•If subtitle files have been added after a directory has been indexed
already, the user has to remove and re-add the folder to the list of
shared media.
•The playback and operating quality of the [My Media] function may be
affected by your home network condition.
•The files from removable media such as USB drive, DVD-drive etc. on
your media server may not be shared properly.
4.
Use v V to select a server from the list and
press ENTER to display the shared folders
from the server.
5.
Use v V b B to navigate the
shared contents list and select the
content you want to playback. 
On the [My Media] menu, use the
red or blue button to move to the
first or the last file/folder and the
green or yellow button to move to
the previous or next page
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							46File requirementsOverallFile extensions: “.jpg”, “.jpeg”, “.png”, “.avi”, “.divx”, “.mpg”, “.mpeg”,
“.mkv”, “.mp4”, “.mp3”, “.wma”, “.pcm” (LPCM)
•Available file extensions differ depending on the server.
Maximum Files/Folder: Less than 2000 (total number of files and 
folders)Music FilesSampling frequency:between 8 - 48 kHz (WMA), 
between 11 - 48 kHz (MP3), 44.1 and 48 kHz (LPCM)
Bit rate:between 8 - 320 kbps (WMA, MP3), 
768Kbps and 1.536Mbps (LPCM)Photo filesRecommended photo size: 
Less than 4,000 x 3,000 x 24 bit/pixel
Less than 3,000 x 3,000 x 32 bit/pixelMovie filesAvailable resolution size:1920 x1080 (W x H) pixels
Playable subtitle :SubRip (.srt / .txt), SAMI (.smi), SubStation Alpha
(.ssa/.txt), MicroDVD (.sub/.txt), SubViewer 1.0 (.sub), SubViewer 2.0
(.sub/.txt), TMPlayer (.txt), DVD Subtitle System (.txt)
•The subtitle files are not displayed on the [My Media] menu.
•Viewing internal subtitle is not available for mkv/mp4 file playback.
•If there are more than 1 subtitle file within a folder, displaying priority is
as follow:Priority High Lowfile extension “.smi” “.sub” “.srt” “.txt” “.ssa”
Playable Codec format:“DIVX3.xx”, “DIVX4.xx”, “DIVX5.xx”, “XVID”,
“DIVX6.xx” (Standard playback only), DIVX-HD, MPEG1 SS, MPEG2
PS, MPEG2 TS
Audio format:“Dolby Digital”, “DTS”, “MP3”, “WMA”, “AAC”, “AC3”, 
Sampling frequency:between 32 - 48 kHz (WMA), 
between 16 - 48 kHz (MP3)Bit rate:between 20 - 320 kbps (WMA), between 32 - 320 kbps (MP3)
•The movie file and subtitle names are limited to 128 characters.
•Not all WMA and AAC Audio formats are compatible with this unit.
•This player support H.264/MPEG-4 AVC profile Main, High at Level 4.1.
For a file with higher level, the warning message will be appeared on
the screen.
•This player does not support the file that are recorded with GMC*
1or
Qpel*
2. Those are video encoding techniques in MPEG4 standard, like
DivX or XVID.
*1 GMC – Global Motion Compensation
*2 Qpel – Quarter pixel
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About the YouTube menu There are various options on the YouTube menu. Usev V b Bto select
an option and press ENTER to select the options as described below.
abc de
fg hiaFeatured – The featured videos list will be displayed.
bRecent Videos – The most recently updated videos list will be 
displayed.
cMost Viewed – The most viewed videos list will be displayed. The
period option appears at the bottom of the screen.
dTop Rated – The best rated videos list from YouTube server will be
displayed. The period option appears at the bottom of the screen.
eSearch – The keyboard menu will be displayed. 
See “Searching videos” on page 49 for more detail.
fHistory – The videos list that you previously played on this unit will
be displayed. Maximum of 25 videos can be stored.
gFavorites – This option will be appeared only when the unit is in
sign-in status. Displays the videos list that is arranged in the
YouTube server with your account.
Some videos may not appear on the [Favorites] list, even if the
videos are arranged in the server.
hSign in (Sign Out) – Displays the keyboard menu to sign in or
returns to the sign-out status. See “Sign in with your YouTube
account” on page 49 for more details.
iLocal site – Choose which country’s videos you would like to view.
The countries listed on the [Local Site] menu may different with
those listed on the YouTube web site.
Notes:
•The YouTube menu can display 5 videos in the videos list. Press red or
blue button to display next/previous 5 videos.
•If you select the [Most Viewed] or [Top Rated] option in the YouTube
menu, the period options appear at the bottom of the screen. Use v V
bB to select a period option and press ENTER to display the videos
list within the selected period.
•The videos list searched from the player may different with the list
searched from a web browser on PC.
Playing YouTube videos1Check the network connection and settings: HOME, v V b B,See pages 18-21.ENTER2Displays the [Home Menu]: HOME3Select the [YouTube] option: vVbB, ENTER
4Select a desired option on the YouTube v V b B, ENTERmenu: 5Select a video you want to play: b bB
B
6Starts playback the selected video:  PLAY (N N
), ENTER
or DISPLAY
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YouTube menuvideo listperiod optionsNetwork condition
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							48About YouTube playback screenWhen you press PLAY (N) or ENTER at the video you want to watch, the
playback screen and content detail will appear on the screen.
while playing
And when the playback ends or stops, the stopped playback screen and
related videos list appear on the screen. Use v V b B to select the
current video or a video from the related videos list and then press PLAY
(N) or ENTER to play the selected video.
while stopped
When you press DISPLAY at the video you want to watch, the playback
starts in full screen.
Full ScreenPress DISPLAY to toggle between playback in full screen and playback
screen with content detail.
Playing a videoWhile watching a video from YouTube via your player, you can control the
YouTube video playback. You can use the buttons on the remote to pause
and resume viewing, just like when you watch a DVD. While playing a
video, the buttons on the remote do the following:Button(s) OperationsNor ENTER Starts playback the video with content detail. 
DISPLAY Toggle between playback in full screen and playback
screen with content detail.
XTo pause a video while it is playing. To resume playinga paused video, press PLAY (N) again. 
xStops the video and displays related videos list../>Skip the playback forward or backward .
HOME When you have finished watching videos, simply press
the HOME button on the remote control to go to the
[Home Menu].
Notes:
•The settings of this player do not affect the YouTube’s playback quality.
•The playback of YouTube videos may be paused, stopped or buffering
occurring often depending on your broadband speed. 
We recommend a minimum connection speed of 1.5 Mbps. For the
best playback condition, a connection speed of 4.0 Mbps is required.
Sometimes your broadband speed varies based on your ISP’s network
conditions. Contact your ISP if you have problems maintaining a fast
connection that is reliable, or if you want to increase your connection
speed. Many ISPs offer a variety of broadband speed options.
playback
screencontent detail
playback
screen
progress bar progress bar
playback
screenrelated videos
list
progress bar
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Searching videosYou can search for videos by entering search words of up to 128 
characters. Useb Bto select [Search] option from the menu and press
ENTER to display the keyboard menu. Use v v 
 V
V 
 b
bB
B 
 
to select a character
then press ENTER to confirm your selection on the keyboard menu.
When you entering a character, maximum of 5 suggestion words will be
displayed.
To enter a letter with an accent mark, select the letter from extended 
character set.
Example: Select “D” and then press DISPLAY to display the extended 
character set. Use b Bto select “D” or “Ď”and then press ENTER.
[OK]: Searching related videos of search words.
[Clear]: Clear all entered characters.
[Space]: Inserts a space at the cursor position.
[Backspace]: Deletes the previous character at the cursor position.
[ABC / abc / #+-=&]: Change the keyboard menu settings to capital 
letter, small letters or symbols.
When you finish entering the search words, select [OK] and press ENTER
to display the related videos list.
Note:
Available languages to enter on the keyboard menu are as follows:
English, Spanish, Italian, French, German, Dutch, Portuguese, Swedish,
Polish and Czech.Sign in with your YouTube accountTo watch videos from your [Favorites] video list on the YouTube server with
your account, you need to sign in with your YouTube account.Useb Bto select [Sign In] option from the menu and press ENTER to 
display the keyboard menu. Use v v 
 V
V 
 b
bB
B 
 
to select a character then press
ENTER to confirm your selection on the keyboard menu.
[OK]: Finish entering an ID or password.
[Clear]: Clear all entered characters.
[Space]: Inserts a space at the cursor position.
[Backspace]: Deletes the previous character at the cursor position.
[ABC / abc / #+-=&]: Change the keyboard menu settings to capital 
letters, small letters or symbols.
If you want to sign out, select the [Sign Out] from the YouTube menu and
press ENTER.
This unit can automatically store up to 5 IDs which were previously 
signed-in. The IDs list appears when you select the [Sign In] option.
Select a stored ID on the list and press ENTER to display the keyboard
menu with the selected ID is entered. You will then only need to enter the
password to sign in.
[New ID]: Displays the keyboard menu for entering a new ID and 
password.
[X]: Delete the stored ID as shown left of the [X] symbol.
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							50Listening to the radio - more you can doLook for radio stations automaticallyPress and hold TUN.-/TUN.+ for more than a second. The tuner will scan 
automatically and stop when it finds a radio station.Choose a preset number for a radio stationWhen storing a radio station, the preset number can be chosen. When this unit
automatically shows a preset number, press PRESETU uto change it. Press
ENTER to save your chosen number.Delete all the saved stationsPress and hold ENTER for two seconds. ERASE ALL will flash up on the 
display. Press ENTER to erase all saved radio stations.Improve poor FM receptionPress MO./ST. This will change the tuner from stereo to mono and usually
improve the reception.Listening to the radio1Select FM:  TUNER (INPUT)2Select a radio station: TUN.-/+
3To save a radio station:ENTER
Apreset number will show on the display.Up to 50 radio stations can be saved.4To confirm press:ENTER
5To select a saved stationPRESET U U 
 u
u
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Be sure that FM antenna is connected.
Playing the iPodFor details about iPod, refer to the iPod User Guide.
Preparation
• To view iPod’s Videos and Photos on the TV screen.
- Be sure to use the video connection through the VIDEO OUT jack on
the rear panel of this unit.
Select the appropriate video input mode on the TV.
- Depending on the iPod, make sure that select Videos > Video settings,
and then set TV Out to Ask or On from your iPod.
For details about Video Settings, refer to the iPod User Guide.
- The viewing photos is available only if this unit is in REMOTE IPOD
mode and you can view photos only as a slideshow. 
You have to start a slideshow on your iPod to view a photo on a TV.
For details about a slideshow, refer to the iPod User Guide.
• Before connecting the iPod, turn this unit off and reduce the volume of
this unit to its minimum.
Connect the iPod dock on the rear of the unitSelect an iPod modePress iPod.• REMOTE IPOD mode: You can operate your iPod through an iPod’s 
display by using the supplied remote control and also control on your iPod.• OSD IPOD mode:You can operate your iPod by controlling OSD menu
on the TV screen with the supplied remote control. The controls on
your iPod are not operational in the OSD iPod mode.
Do this on remote To
• If you turn this unit on, your iPod is automatically turned on and recharging starts.
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