LG Hw300y Projector Owners Manual

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MY MEDIA
Connecting USB Storage 
Devices
Connect USB storage devices such 
as a USB flash drive or external 
hard drive to the projector and use 
multimedia features.
Connect a USB flash drive or USB 
memory card reader to the projector 
as shown in the following illustration.
USB memory stick
To disconnect a USB storage device,
make sure to end the connection 
properly to prevent damages to the 
projector or files.
1 Press Q.MENU to access the quick 
menus.
2 Press the Navigation buttons...

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Tips for Using
 USB Storage Devices
 yOnly a USB storage device is 
recognizable.
 yUSB hubs are not supported.
 yA USB storage device which uses its 
own driver may not be recognized.
 yThe recognition speed of a USB 
storage device will depend on each 
device.
 yPlease do not turn off the projector 
or unplug the USB device when the 
connected USB storage device is 
operating. When such a device is 
suddenly separated or unplugged, 
the stored files or the USB storage 
device may be...

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Connecting DLNA DMP 
(Digital Living Network 
Alliance, Digital Media 
Player)
This function is for the HW300Y/
HW301Y only.
This projector can display and play 
many types of movie, photo and 
music files from your DLNA server.
The Digital Living Network 
Alliance (DLNA) is a cross-industry 
organization of consumer electronics, 
computing industry and mobile 
device companies. DLNA provides 
consumers with easy sharing
of digital media through a wired or 
wireless network in the home....

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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.
3 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....

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Sharing Files and Folders
After installing Nero MediaHome, you 
must add folders you wish to share.
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 projector.
3 Click Shares icon on the left.
4 Click Local Folders tab on the 
Shared screen.
5  Click Add icon to open the Browse 
Folder window.
6  Select the folder containing...

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Tips for using DLNA DMP
 yTo play the file on the media server, 
the projector and the media server 
must be connected to the same 
access point.
 yBecause 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 may differ depending on 
media servers.
 yEven the files that are not supported 
can be displayed in photo thumbnail 
or...

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Connecting DLNA DMR 
(Digital Living Network 
Alliance, Digital Media 
Render)
This function is for the HW300Y/
HW301Y only.
This supports remote playing of media 
files. Media from a compatible device 
(Windows 7, Mobile Phone with 
PlayTo, or other compatible DLNA-
DMC device) can be “pushed” to the 
projector.
The DMR function only works properly 
when the projector and PC are on the 
same local network.
1 To play a file, select the file by 
using the “Remote Play” feature in 
Windows...

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MOVIE LIST
* The movie list is activated once USB is detected. It is used when playin\
g movie 
files on projector.
Tips for playing video files
 ySome user-created subtitles may 
not work properly.
 ySome special characters are not 
supported in subtitles.
 yHTML tags are not supported in 
subtitles.
 yTime information in an external 
subtitle file should be arranged in 
ascending order to be played.
 yChanging font and color in subtitles 
is not supported.
 ySubtitles in languages other...

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DivX Supported Video Formats
File ExtensionsAudio/VideoCodecProfile/Level SupportExplanation
.asf.wmv
Video
VC-1 Advanced ProfileAdvanced Profile @ Level 3 (e.g. 720p 60, 1080i 60, 1080p 30)Only streams compliant to SMPTE 421M VC-1 standard are supported.VC-1 Simpleand Main ProfilesSimple Profile @ Medium Level (e.g. CIF, QVGA)Main Profile @ High Level (e.g. 1080p 30)
AudioWMA StandardWMA 9 Professional
.divx.avi
Video
DivX3.11
Global motion compensation or quarterpel motion estimation...