Western Digital Elements Portable user manual

WD Elements™Play

Multimedia Drive

User Manual

Contents

Main WD Service and Support Accessing Online Support Contacting WD Technical Support Table of Contents 8 Playing Music . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 9 Viewing Photos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 10 Setup and Advanced Features. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 11 System Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .51 12 Appendix . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58 Important User Information Important Safety Instructions Recording Your WD Product Information Registering Your WD Product Accessories Product Overview Features and Functions Features Audio/Video Interface Advanced Navigation Options Content Playback Additional Features Plug-n-Play USB 2.0 Support USB Storage File System Support Connections LED Indicator Remote Control Getting Started Package Contents Installation Requirements Operating System Compatibility Multimedia Drive Reformatting Installation Procedure Step 1 - Connecting the Power Cable Step 2 - Loading Content On Your Multimedia Drive Step 3 - Connecting the Multimedia Drive Page Page Page Step 4 (Optional)- Connecting a USB Device Operating the Multimedia Drive Using the Remote Control Using the Multimedia Drive Menu Home Screen Options Home Screen Navigation File Manager Operations Copying Files Page Page Save & Edit Photo Album Options View Options Sort & Filter Options Watching Video Supported Video Formats Video Playback Resuming Playback Video Playback Controls Video Information Panel Video Menu Options Video Playback Options Subtitle Page Page Playing Music Music Playback Music Playback Controls Use these buttons on the remote control to control music playback: Music Menu Options Music Playback Options Playing Music From Your iPod Viewing Photos Photo Display Photo Menu Options Photo Playback Options Photo Slideshow Slideshow Playback Controls Page Page Setup and Advanced Features Setup Setup Navigation Buttons System Setup Menu Language Text Encoding Autoplay DVD-ROM Autoplay USB Storage Screen Saver Keyboard Language Unlock External HDD Auto Scan Storage Resume Play Format Storage Device Auto Shut Down Reset to Factory Default Audio Setup Video Setu p Aspect Ratio TV System Others Setup Locating Media Content Page MediaInfo - Examining Your Files System Maintenance System Firmware Upgrade Upgrade Firmware Using the Internal Drive Upgrade Firmware Using USB Storage Troubleshooting Problem Solution - Problem Solution - Common Error Messages Installing, Partitioning, and Formatting the Drive Frequently Asked Questions Page Appendix Product Specifications Environmental Specifications Supported Media File Formats Audio Audio Containers/Codec Playlist (for Audio) Video Photo Video Containers/Codec Subtitle WD ELEMENTS PLAY MULTIMEDIA DRIVE USER MANUAL APPENDIX 62 Aspect Ratio Regulatory Compliance FCC Class B Information ICES-003/NMB-003 Statement Page KC Notice (Republic of Korea only) Environmental Compliance (China) Warranty Information Obtaining Service Limited Warranty Western Digital 3355 Michelson Drive, Suite 100 Irvine, California 92612 Index Numerics A C D L M N O P T U V W Z