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- Page 1 MediaStation HD DVR Network Multimedia Recorder / Wireless Network Multimedia Recorder User Guide English...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Contents Introduction MediaStation Features Pack Contents Precautions Hard Disk Precautions MediaStation Details Front Panel Rear Panel Remote Control Connecting the Device Getting Started TV In File Copy Browser Setup Time REC Setup Menu Setting up your System Setting the Video Settings Setting the Audio Settings TV Tuning and Setup (DTV / CTV / Video In) TV Region... - Page 3 Browser Menu Creating a Playlist Browsing ALL Browsing Music Browsing Photos One Touch Copy button Browsing Movies Browsing content via the Network (NET) My Short Cuts Connecting to a Network Device File Edit Menu File Copy Menu Utilities Transcode Server Step 1: Step 2: Next Step 3: Browser folder...
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Page 4: Introduction
Introduction Thank you for choosing the new Verbatim MediaStation HD DVR Network Multimedia Recorder. This device is an all round home entertainment system enabling you to record, store, and play directly from the TV, cable/satellite set top box, DVD player or VHS player. -
Page 5: Precautions
Hard Disk Precautions It is important to regularly backup the content of any hard drive to an alternative storage medium. Verbatim is not responsible for any loss of data. If you encounter problems with the hard drive please contact technical support. -
Page 6: Rear Panel
Rear Panel TV out Mini B USB TV In YPbPr Co-axial Output DC-In Optical output AV Out AV In USB Host (USB 2) Cooling Fan HDMI Power ON/OFF Remote Control All procedures in this manual can be carried out using the remote control buttons. Certain functions can also be carried out using the control panel on the front of the MediaStation. - Page 7 No. Button Function POWER button: Press to POWER on or off. DISPLAY button: Press to display current status. Press during playback and an on screen display appears showing track number and time elapsed. Press during recording and an on screen display appears showing the recording quality setting and time elapsed. AUDIO button: Press to select an audio track on a HDD or USB fi...
- Page 8 SOURCE button: Press Source to switch the TV source between AV-In / Digital TV / Analog TV EPG button: Press EPG to show the Electronic Program Guide. Press PREV or NEXT for switching channels, and press PLAY to confi rm HOME button: Press to view the main menu RECORD button:...
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Page 9: Connecting The Device
CM SKIP button: Press to advance 30 seconds when in playback or record mode. TV SYSTEM button: Press to switch between NTSC Interlaced, NTSC Progressive, PAL Interlaced, and PAL Progressive. COPY button: Press to enter the Copy File menu Connecting the Device To switch on the MediaStation press the rocker switch on the back of the device to On. -
Page 10: Tv In
TV In To select an input source (e.g. DTV, ATV or AV-In), select TV in from the main menu from where you will enter the AV-in Page. Press Source on Remote Control for selecting DTV, ATV or AV-in. File Copy File copy lets you copy and paste fi... -
Page 11: Setup
Setup To enter the setup menu, press Setup on the remote control or select Setup from the main menu. Enter the Setup menu for setting TV, Audio, Video, REC, Network, System and MISC settings Timer REC To enter the Time Recording functions select Timer REC from the main menu or select Timer on the remote control. The Time REC menu allows you to create, edit, and delete recording schedules and view all schedule status and history. -
Page 12: Setup Menu
Press to upgrade fi rmware. SW Upgrade from HDD Please store the *.img fi le in root directory fi rst. (Firmware upgrades may be available from time to time from Verbatim Technical Support) Select to restore to factory defaults. Restore Default... -
Page 13: Setting The Video Settings
Setting the Video Settings 1. Select the Video tab from the menu using the arrow buttons (Navigation buttons). Use the arrow buttons to move between the sub menus, as listed below. Press the Enter button once the sub menu is highlighted Select to set aspect ratio. -
Page 14: Tv Input
TV Input Select TV Input using the navigation buttons on the remote control and press enter. There are two types of TV input in the list, Antenna (Digital TV), and CATV (Analog TV). Choose Antenna to tune in DTV (Digital TV) and ATV (Analogue TV). Channel Scan After setting up the TV region and the TV input type you are now ready to tune in the TV channels Select Channel Scan using the navigation buttons on the remote control and press enter. -
Page 15: Channel Set
Channel Set The MediaStation lets you rename all TV program names as your wish. Please note that you can only rename in English. Select Channel Set and press Enter. Using the arrow buttons select Cancel, TV, or DTV and press Enter Press to choose the channel and then press Enter. -
Page 16: Fixed Ip (Manual)
Wireless LAN Setup Note: Wireless LAN is only available with Verbatim model No’s 47541/47543 1. Plug-in the Wi-Fi USB Dongle into either of the 2 USB ports. The player will detect the dongle automatically 2. -
Page 17: Misc Setup
MISC Settings 1. Select the MISCE tab from the menu using the arrow buttons (Navigation buttons). Use the arrow buttons to move between the sub menus, as listed below. Press the Enter button once the sub menu is highlighted Select to set the frequency of changes between photos for a slide show between 2, 5, 10, 30 Slide Show Timing seconds or 1 or 2 minutes. -
Page 18: Timer Record Menu
Timer Record Menu The Timer REC menu allows you to create, edit and delete recording schedules and view all schedule status and history. Select the Timer REC option from the main menu or press the TIMER button on the remote control. Creating a New Schedule 1. -
Page 19: Epg Recording
Source Press the arrow buttons to select sources. Video-IN/DTV/ATV Start Time Enter the date and time of the recording. Length Enter the length of the recording Select how often you want the schedule to record. Choose from Repeat Once, Everyday, Mon-Fri, Mon-Sat or for an individual day of the week. Choose the device that you want to record to. -
Page 20: Deleting Schedules
Deleting Schedules 1. Select the Delete tab from the menu bar 2. Select the schedule which you want to delete and press Enter on remote control. A confi rmation message appears 3. Select CANCEL or Delete the selected schedule or Delete all schedules 4. -
Page 21: Viewing Recorded History
Viewing Recorded History 1. Select the History tab from the menu bar. You can view your recorded history in this menu One Touch Record You can start recording a program at any time by using the RECORD button on the remote control or the front of the MediaStation. Press to begin recording or to resume when recording has been paused. -
Page 22: Browser Menu
There are 2 USB host connections on the MediaStation; one on the front of the device and one on the back. Plug in any USB Drive directly into the port, or external storage device (Verbatim Portable Hard Drive) using a USB2.0 cable. -
Page 23: Browsing Movies
Browsing Movies Select the Movies tab by using the left/right buttons on the remote control. All directories and supported video fi les will be displayed from the storage device you have selected. Press to select the movie fi les you want to play. When you highlight the video fi le the movie will start to play in the preview pane. Press Enter to play the movie in full screen mode. - Page 24 Enter the User ID and the Net Password by highlighting each fi eld and pressing enter. This will bring up keypad menu. The Net User ID and password are typically your OS (Operating System) login name and password. If you’re shared PC doesn’t have a password please leave it blank.
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Page 25: File Edit Menu
You will now be able to see all the folders fi les on the device. Select the fi le you want to play and press Enter File Edit Menu You can delete and change the name of folders and fi les under the Browser Menu to suit your requirements. When navigating folders and fi... -
Page 26: File Copy Menu Py
To delete a title, do the following: 1. Press on the remote control to select the Delete tab and press Enter. 2. Select OK and press Enter to confi rm deletion. Delete File Copy Menu You can copy or move fi les from different storage locations (USB / CARD / HDD / NET) to each other. For example you can copy a fi le that is located on your USB device to the hard drive of the MediaStation. - Page 27 3. Select the Destination device: Press to select the device you want to copy too 4. Press to next step. (press to return) 5. At the Source sector, press to highlight the folder or fi les that you want to copy. Then press the record button on the remote control .
- Page 28 7. At the Destination sector, press to select the folder of destination. Note: If you are copying or moving a fi le to a location other than the internal hard drive you will need to press Enter at the route to enter the folder structure 8.
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Page 29: Utilities
9. Select Copy or Move to copy/move the fi le. Select Cancel to exit The screen will show the fi le being copied or moved. Once completed the system will display; File Copy Completed. If the fi le did not copy successfully the system will display File Copy failed Once the fi... -
Page 30: Step 2: Next
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Page 31: Step 4: Install
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Page 32: Step 6: Finish. You Can Start Use The Software
Step 6: Finish. You can start use the software. Run the software Step 1: Double click to run the program. Step 2: Transcode Status: Transcoding information. -
Page 33: Step 3: Net Share Dialog
Setting: Auto Run System Starup Yes or No Nero Move it Essentials Software The MediaStation HD DVR comes with Nero Move it Essentials software providing automatic fi le conversion. Transfer media fi les from one device to another using Move It and get instant playback compatibility. -
Page 34: Specifi Cation / Video Recording Time And Capacity
Specifi cation / Video Recording Time and Capacity HDD Type 3.5” SATA Capacity Available: 500GB / 640GB / 1TB HDD Format NTFS Product Dimensions 210 x 64.5 x 162mm (WxHxD) HDMI Component Video Output Composite (AV) Output Optical Coaxial Digital Audio DVB-T/Analogue (TV Out) Composite (AV) Product Specifi... -
Page 35: Formatting The Hard Disk
Formatting the hard disk The hard drive inside the MediaStation comes preformatted NTFS format. You can re-format the hard drive by selecting Setup from the main menu, or pressing the Setup button on the remote control. Select System from the sub menu and then scroll down to HDD Format. The following Warning window will appear. -
Page 36: Step 2: Hard Disk Format
Technical Support If you are experiencing diffi culty installing or using your Verbatim product, please visit the main Verbatim Technical Support website at www. verbatim-europe.com. From this page you can access our library of user documentation, read answers to frequently asked questions, and download available software updates. -
Page 37: Limited Warranty Terms
Limited Warranty Terms Verbatim Limited warrants this product to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of 2 years from date of purchase. This warranty excludes batteries. If this product is found to be defective within the warranty period, it will be replaced at no cost to you. You may return it with your original cash register receipt to the place of purchase or contact Verbatim.
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