PC Operation

Copying Media Files for Playback

When used as an external hard disk, the Mobile Video HDD can store any type of files. When used as a media player, it can only browse and playback the specific media file formats. Please read the following before using it as a media player.

When using the Mobile Video HDD as a media player, it can only browse and play back media files that located in the first “Primary” partition.

The Mobile Video HDD can play back the following media files :

‰DVD movie files

‰DivX/Xvid movie files: The filename extensions are AVI, XVID

DivX/Xvid subtitle files: The filename extensions are SRT, SUB, IDX/SUB, SMI, PSB, ASS, SSA

‰VCD files: The filename extension is DAT

‰Mpeg1 / Mpeg2 files: The filename extensions are MPG, MPEG, M2P, VOB

‰Audio and music files: The filename extensions are WAV, MP3, MP2, MPA

‰Photo and graphic files: The filename extensions are JPG, JPEG

The following sections describe how to prepare the above media files for playback.

DVD Movie Files

To copy the movie files from DVD to the Mobile Video HDD, insert the DVD disc into computer’s optical drive, go to “My Computer” and browse the disc.

Open the “VIDEO_TS”, you will see many files. Create a folder with the name of the movie in the Mobile Video HDD, and then copy the “VIDEO_TS” folder into the folder just created.

Some DVD discs can’t be copied because they have been protected (with the CSS protection). To backup the protected DVD, use a “DVD rip” program to copy the files. There are many free rip programs such as DVD Decrypter that can be found from the Internet.

Please respect the copyright, do not copy the DVD and share with other people.

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Argosy Research Mobile Video HDD user manual Copying Media Files for Playback, DVD Movie Files

Mobile Video HDD specifications

Argosy Research has made significant strides in the realm of mobile storage with its innovative Mobile Video HDD, a solution designed to cater to the expanding demands of video content creators, travelers, and multimedia enthusiasts. This high-capacity hard disk drive (HDD) is not just about storing data; it's about providing an efficient, reliable, and advanced platform for managing and accessing video content on the go.

One of the standout features of the Argosy Mobile Video HDD is its substantial storage capacity. With options supporting up to several terabytes, it allows users to store vast amounts of high-definition video files without the constant worry of running out of space. Ideal for videographers and filmmakers who need to store hours of footage, this HDD enables seamless backup and archival of video projects.

The design of the Mobile Video HDD is tailored for portability. It boasts a lightweight and compact structure, making it easy to carry in a backpack or camera bag. The rugged build is designed to withstand the rigors of travel, providing an extra layer of protection against drops and impacts. Additionally, its USB 3.0 interface ensures fast data transfer speeds, facilitating quick backups and file retrieval.

Argosy Research prioritizes user-friendliness with the Mobile Video HDD. The device features a plug-and-play setup, compatible with a variety of devices including PCs, laptops, and media players, allowing users to access their content without complicated installation processes. Furthermore, it supports multiple file formats, making it versatile for various media applications.

Another critical technology integrated into the Mobile Video HDD is data security features. The device may include hardware encryption options and password protection, ensuring that sensitive video content remains private and secure. This is particularly important for professionals dealing with confidential projects or personal media.

The Argosy Mobile Video HDD enhances the multimedia experience with additional features such as compatibility with smart TVs and direct playback capabilities. Users can connect the device to their TV or projector, allowing for instant viewing of their video content without the need for computers.

In summary, the Argosy Research Mobile Video HDD stands out in the mobile storage market with its immense capacity, portability, user-centric design, data security features, and multimedia compatibility. Whether for creative professionals or casual users, it represents a robust solution for today’s digital content landscape, accommodating the growing need for reliable and efficient video storage.