14

Your photos, videos and music

14.1

From a USB connection or network computer

What you need

You can view your photos or play your music and videos from a connected USB flash drive or USB Hard Drive. If you have a computer in your home network, you can view and play your files from your computer on the TV.

From a USB device

With the TV switched on, plug in a USB flash drive or USB Hard Drive to one of the USB connections. The TV detects the device and lists your files.

If the list does not appear automatically, press  SOURCES, select Browse USB and press OK.

Warning

If you try to pause or record a programme with a USB Hard Drive connected, the TV will ask you to format the USB Hard Drive. This formatting will delete all current files on the USB Hard Drive.

From a computer

If the TV and the computer are in the same network, the TV can browse and play files stored on your computer.

On your computer, you need to install media server software like Twonky™ to share your files with the TV. The TV shows your files and folders as they are organised on your computer. To browse the files on your computer, press  SOURCES, select Browse network and press OK.

Menu bar and sorting

With a USB device connected, the TV sorts the files by type. Navigate to the menu bar and select the type of file you are looking for.

If you browse files from a computer, you can only browse the files and folders as they are organized on the computer.

The menu bar

Navigate to the menu bar and select the type of file you want to watch or play.

Select  Photos,  Music or  Videos. Alternatively, you can open the  Folders view and browse your folders to look for a file.

Sorting

To browse your photos by date, month, year or alphabetically by name, press Sort.

To browse your music by album, artist, genre or alphabetically by name, press Sort.

Videos are sorted alphabetically.

View photos

To view photos, select  Photos in the menu bar, select a photo thumbnail and press OK.

If there are several photos in the same folder, select a photo and press Slide show to start a slide show of all photos in this folder.

To jump to the next or previous photo, press  + or  -. To stop the slide show or close the photo, press  LIST or  (Stop).

You can play music with a slide show.

Start the slide show after you started the music.

1 - Select a song or a folder with songs and press OK.

2 - Press  LIST and select  Photos.

3 - Select a photo or a folder with photos and press Slide show.

Info

To view info on a photo (size, creation date, file path, etc.), select a photo and press  INFO.

Press again to hide the info.

Options

Press  OPTIONS.

Shuffle

Shows your photos in a random order.

Repeat

Plays the slide show continuously.

Slide show speed

Sets the speed of the slide show.

Slide show transition

Sets the style of the photo transitions.

To close Browse USB or Browse network, press  and select another activity.

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