USER GUIDE SAFETY AND OTHER INSTRUCTIONS PRODUCT VIEW REMOTE CONTROL CONNECTION INTERFACE LOCAL HDD USB DEVICE NETWORK PLAYLIST SETUP INSTALL BT SAMBA TRANSCODE SERVER FILE EDIT MENU FILE MANAGER (COPY/PASTE) SPECIFICATIONS TROUBLESHOOTING...
Mediadisk LX LAN Series is a Home Media Center, with a built-in 3.5“ HDD, can play media files (movies, audios and photos) through TV and when connected to PC, can also copy and play shared files (mkv, h.264, … using transcode server software) via network.
PRODUCT VIEW Front panel Button Definition Instruction Switch on/off the power Power Return to the first menu MENU Menu Stop current operation STOP Stop Move cursor left Left Move cursor right Right Move cursor up Move cursor down Down Confirm current operation Enter Rear panel Port...
REMOTE CONTROL BUTTON FUNCTION Turn on and off POWER Turn on or shut audio MUTE TV SYSTEM Switch between Video output Input digital GOTO Play video on moment defined OPTION Select option bar: rename or delete file Fast rewind. Press again to select speed Fast forward.
CONNECTION Computer connection The LX LAN is also a personal multimedia files storage device and can be used with a computer. Connect the LX LAN to a computer with the USB cable, then, copy and transfer data. See above picture and connect the device to computer accordingly. The computer will detect the device automatically, then the device can be used as an external USB storage device.
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YPbPr Component connection Plug the YPbPr cable into the output of LX LAN and input of TV. The cable is only for video signal. Plug the red and white connector of AV cable into the audio output of product and audio input of TV or HIFI for sound.
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Ethernet connection The LX LAN can play files stored in the computer directly through network. Please connect the player and computer according to the following illustration. Connect the RJ45 cable to the LX LAN. Press [Setup] key to enter in the initiation interface. Select “Network”...
INTERFACE Power on the system, and after a few seconds, you will enter the main interface. If there is no screen, press [TV System] to check manually the proper output. Main interface Local HDD Browse all your local HDD folders and files. USB Device Browse all your USB device folders and files.
LOCAL HDD Browse Medias Enter local HDD to browse all your folders and files. To make it easier, there are 4 function keys named “All”, “Music”, “Photo” and “Movie” on remote control, to switch from a media to another. Browsing All Press [ALL] on remote control to display all folders.
NETWORK My Shortcut When you are browsing network, you can choose the computer name from menu or you can set “Specific File Server IP” and access it from “My Shortcut” in the menu. My shortcut is the easiest way to get files from a computer previously configured. My Neighbors When you are browsing network and you installed “Transcode Server”...
SETUP Setup option is to configure Photo, Audio, Video, Network and System. Press [Return] or [Setup] button again to exit from this menu. Photos Settings Slide Show Set slide show time by selecting the required interval time. Set the transition effect of photos. Cross Fade –...
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Changing Network Settings Check the following items before use : - Connection between LX LAN and network - Availability of Network protocol - PC firewall must be shut down - Files must be shared Wired Lan Setup and Wireless Lan Setup Auto:Automatically set IP address Manual: Select IP address, subnet mark address and default gateway.
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3) When you complete settings, you can browse photos, listen to music, and watch videos through the network account. My Neighbors First, install “Transcode Server” in your PC. When you are browsing NET, choose your PC from the menu or select “My Neighbors” to access. Input Net User ID, Password.
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Wireless Setup You need to use a compatible USB Wifi dongle to use this function. Indeed, some models could not work with the LX LAN. Press [SETUP] on remote control and select NETWORK. Then, choose Modify. Please select INFRASTRUCTURE or PEER TO PEER. INFRASTRUCTURE This method is to connect direct from the LX LAN.
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Some of the parameters set will be displayed in SETTING LIST. Press [RETURN] on remote control, you’ll see the IP address of the communication. The green scale on right side shows the signal strength. Go to BROWSER into the NET, you’ll see MY_SHORTCUTS, MY_NEIGHBORS and another folder that indicates the success of wireless network settings.
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Set the product name in wireless network as wireless SSID. Set the IP address host, as long as the IP addresses do not conflict with the USB wireless adapter IP addresses. Save Settings and test. If successful, the information network interface will be shown, you can see the automatic access to the parameters.
INSTALL BT SAMBA BitTorrent Player is a system consisting of operating system (Linux+AP) and application software (BT_SAMBA). It will be installed on each formatting, normally, the LX LAN is already formatted. IP address setting You have to obtain IP address according to Wired Lan Setup. Obtain IP address automatically: The system will obtain the IP address automatically via DHCP protocol if the local network has DHCP server available.
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BitTorrent Download Select “BitTorrent Download” into download interface. Add new torrent Select “add new torrent”, then, click browse to choose torrent file path from local computer. When you select a torrent file, Select “Open” to add and then confirm. The page will display “torrent added…” and you will automatically be redirected to “webtorrenthome page” before back download page.
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Visit neighbor At Home page, select “Visit neighbor” to browse HDD files through the Transcode server -> Service ->Visit neighbor. Account Management Select “Account Management”, confirm “Login control” is set to ON. The Username is “Admin” and the initialization password is “123”. Login password can be modified, input password twice and click “Enter”...
TRANSCODE SERVER If you install the “Transcode Server” in your PC, the LX LAN will support the H.264, MKV, RMVB, WMV,... format playback through the NET. The LX LAN should be connected as the picture below to play shared files. Install Transcode Server Transcode server is a media transition software and is a communication bridge to connect LX LAN and a computer.
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Transcode Server connection The Transcode Server icon will appear on desktop. Press “Service ” tab, then “Scan” and Transcode will search your LX LAN’s IP. If not, check the Network settings on your LX LAN. Operation of product usage Select Browser from the Guide menu. When you are browsing NET and “Transcode Server” is installed in your PC, there are two ways to locate multimedia files shared on your local network.
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Select “Add” to input Net User ID, Password, Specific File Server IP address of the LX LAN. When you complete setings, you can browse through the shared folder account on your PC at local network. 2) Browse through My Neighbors: When you are browsing NET, with “Transcode Server”...
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Transcode Server other function Transcode Status Press “Transcode Status” tab to display the files information. Net Share Dialog Press “Transcode status” tab to display shared folders at local computer, “Add” to make a new shared folder and “Delete” to erase selected folder. Setting Press “Setting”...
FILE EDIT MENU Select file or folder and press [OPTION] on remote control to rename and delete files, press “ENTER” to confirm. Return Return to the main screen. Rename a file : 1. Press on remote control to select the Rename tab. 2.
It could depend on your Operating system, for other OS, please check our FAQ in www.memup.com Make sure your firewall is deactivated or correctly set to work with MEDIADISK LX LAN SERIES Make sure your network cable is correctly plugged Shared files must be activated in your domestic network 5.
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