LaCie LaCinema HD Connect user manual Table of Contents

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LaCinema HD Connect

User Manual

Table of Contents

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Table of Contents

1. Introduction

7

1.1. Minimum System Requirements

8

1.1.1.

Windows Users

8

1.1.2.

Mac Users

8

1.2. Supported Formats

9

1.3. Box Content

10

1.4. Languages

10

1.5. Views of the LaCinema HD Connect

11

1.5.1.

Front View

11

1.5.2.

Rear View

11

1.6. Cables and Connectors

12

1.6.1.

A/V (Audio/Video) Cables

12

1.7. Power Management

13

2. Using the Remote Control

14

2.1. Battery Installation

14

2.2. Remote Control Key Index

15

2.2.1. Important Button Details

16

3. Setting Up: Connecting to TV & Network

17

3.1. STEP 1: Connect HDMI or Composite Cables

17

3.1.1. HDMI (High-Definition) Connection

18

3.1.2. Composite Video & Stereo Audio Connection

18

3.1.3. Optical Audio (S/PDIF) Connection

19

3.2. STEP 2: Connect to the Network

20

3.3. STEP 3: Connect the Power Supply

21

3.4. STEP 4: Complete the Installation Wizard

22

4. Setting Up: Connecting USB Hard Drive

24

4.1. About External USB Hard Drives

24

4.1.1. Compatibility

24

4.2. STEP 1: Connect Hard Drive to Computer

25

4.3. STEP 2: Load Files

25

4.4. STEP 3: Safely Disconnect Hard Drive from Computer

26

4.5. STEP 4: Connect Hard Drive to LaCinema HD Connect

27

4.6. Safely Disconnect Hard Drive from LaCinema HD Connect

27

5.

Playing Multimedia Files

28

 

5.1. Movie Space

29

 

5.1.1.

Movie Space Options

30

 

5.2. Photos Space

32

 

5.2.1.

Photo Space Options

33

 

5.3. Music Space

34

 

5.3.1.

Music Space Options

36

 

5.4. Network Space

38

 

5.4.1.

Media Servers

38

 

5.4.2.

Shared folders

38

6.

Playing Files From a Networked Media Server

39

6.1.

Network-Attached Storage (NAS)

39

6.2.

From Windows or Mac Computers

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Contents Table of Contents Formatting External USB Hard Drives Troubleshooting Trademarks CopyrightsChanges FCC StatementGeneral Use Precautions Health and Safety PrecautionsOperating Environment Temperatures Quick Links IntroductionClick a topic Windows Users Minimum System RequirementsMac Users Supported Formats Languages Box ContentSupported Languages Front View Views of the LaCinema HD ConnectRear View 1. A/V Audio/Video Cables Cables and ConnectorsPower modes Power ManagementDisconnecting the power supply Battery Installation Using the Remote ControlTo install the batteries Button Remote Control Key IndexImportant Button Details Connect Hdmi or Composite Cables Setting Up Connecting to TV & NetworkOn the next Composite Video & Stereo Audio Connection Hdmi High-Definition ConnectionPdif connection Optical Audio S/PDIF ConnectionConnect to the Network WiFi ConnectionEthernet Connection Connect the Power Supply Complete the Installation Wizard LaCinema HD Connect About External USB Hard Drives Setting Up Connecting USB Hard DriveCompatibility Load Files Connect Hard Drive to ComputerWindows Users Safely Disconnect Hard Drive from ComputerMac Users Safely Disconnect Hard Drive from LaCinema HD Connect Connect Hard Drive to LaCinema HD ConnectPlaying Multimedia Files System Content Aggregation and select On FigRight Movie SpaceMovie Space Options LaCinema HD Connect Photos Space Photo Space Options Change play mode Choose fromMusic Space LaCinema HD Connect Music Space Options During playback, you can adjust several parameters­ . PressLaCinema HD Connect Media Servers Network SpaceShared folders Network-Attached Storage NAS Playing Files From a Networked Media ServerPacket Video TwonkyVision From Windows or Mac ComputersWindows Media Player WMP Make sure that the software is installed on your computerWindows XP Shared folders on your ComputerWindows Vista Mac OS X Mac OS X 10.5.xManage Files from a Networked Computer Sharing Files Throughout Your Home NetworkInstall LaCie Network Assistant LaCie Network Assistant InstallVerify Physical Connection Windows Users LaCie Network Assistant Manage FilesLaCinema HD Connect Alternative Network Connection Methods Play Files on Networked Media Players Enable the Media Server FunctionUPnP Usage Example Xbox Windows File System Formats Formatting External USB Hard DrivesMac File System Formats HFS+ non-journaledOn next Formatting Windows UsersLaCinema HD Connect Formatting Mac Users Settings Audio/Video Settings MenuVideo Output Aspect Ratio Display ResolutionAudio Output NTSC/PAL Settings VideoVideo Sequence Subtitle Font Size Music Sequence Settings MusicAudio Track Display Slideshow Settings PhotoPicture Scaling Interval Time Transition EffectContent Aggregation Settings SystemScreensaver Delay Browse ModeAdditional Encoding Support System ResetUpdate using USB Key Update DeviceUpdate through Internet Access AboutNetwork Setup Wired / Wireless Settings NetworkMedia Server Device NameAuto Login Settings ShutdownClear Account Information ShutdownManual Updates TroubleshootingProblem Question Answer Troubleshooting the Television/Stereo Connection’m not sure if my USB Hard Drive ConnectionBefore You Contact Technical Support Contacting Customer SupportInformation Location LaCie Technical Support Contacts Warranty Information