Manuel d'utilisation / d'entretien du produit WD Elements du fabricant Western Digital
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WD Elements ™ Play Multimedia Drive User Manual.
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T ABLE OF CONTENTS – i T able of Contents 1 Important User Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Important Sa fety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Recording yo ur WD Product In formation . .
T ABLE OF CONTENTS – ii 8 Viewing Photos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 Photo Display. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 Photo Display Op tions . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
WD ELEMENTS PLAY MULTIMEDIA DRIVE USER MAN UAL IMPORTANT USER INFORMATION – 1 Important User Information Important Safety Instructions This device is designed and manufactured to assur e person al safety . Improper use can result in electric shock or fire hazar d.
WD ELEMENTS PLAY MULTIMEDIA DRIVE USER MAN UAL IMPORTANT USER INFORMATION – 2 Recor ding your WD Product Information In the following table, write the serial an d model numbers of yo ur new WD product. Y ou can find this information on the label on the bottom of th e device.
WD ELEMENTS PLAY MULTIMEDIA DRIVE USER MAN UAL PRODUCT OVERVI EW – 3 Pr oduct Overview Thank you for purc hasing the WD Elements Play multimedia drive. This user manual provides step-by-step instructi ons for installing and using yo ur new multimedia drive.
WD ELEMENTS PLAY MULTIMEDIA DRIVE USER MAN UAL FEATURES AND FUNCTIONS – 4 Featur es and Functions Featur es Audio/Vi deo Interface HDMI 1.4 interface for digital audio and high-definition video .
WD ELEMENTS PLAY MULTIMEDIA DRIVE USER MAN UAL FEATURES AND FUNCTIONS – 5 Additional Featur es Real Media (RMVB) playback Plug-and-play convenience Popular media format support Metad.
WD ELEMENTS PLAY MULTIMEDIA DRIVE USER MAN UAL FEATURES AND FUNCTIONS – 6 Connections Item Component Description 1 USB port Supports connec tion of remo vable storage device s, portable multimedia d.
WD ELEMENTS PLAY MULTIMEDIA DRIVE USER MAN UAL FEATURES AND FUNCTIONS – 7 LED Indicator Item Component Description 1 Infrared receiver Receives signals fr om the r emote contro l. Point the tip of the remote control to the in frared receiver and ensure that t he path between the two is unobstructe d.
WD ELEMENTS PLAY MULTIMEDIA DRIVE USER MAN UAL FEATURES AND FUNCTIONS – 8 Remote Contr ol CAUTION: Do not expose the batteries or th e remote contr ol with batteries installed to excessive heat (direct sunlight, fir e, etc.). 1. Infrared transmitter 2.
WD ELEMENTS PLAY MULTIMEDIA DRIVE USER MAN UAL GETTING STARTED – 9 Getting Started Package Contents Installation Requir ements Standar d or HD TV with an HDMI or composite audio/video input Computer with a USB 2.0 connector Optional: Stereo or A V r eceiver wi th a digital optical (T oslink) cable.
WD ELEMENTS PLAY MULTIMEDIA DRIVE USER MAN UAL GETTING STARTED – 10 Multimedia Drive Reformatting The multimedia drive is prefor matted as a single NTFS partition for compatibility with all updated W indows o perating systems. Go to http://support.wdc.
WD ELEMENTS PLAY MULTIMEDIA DRIVE USER MAN UAL GETTING STARTED – 11 Step 1 - Connecting the Power Cable 1. Connect the power clip to the power cable plug. The AC power adapter will vary , depending on your loca tion. Some locations do not requir e a power plug clip .
WD ELEMENTS PLAY MULTIMEDIA DRIVE USER MAN UAL GETTING STARTED – 12 Step 2 - Loading Content On Y our Multimedia Drive T ransfer your favorite content from your co mputer to your multim edia drive. Y ou can also transfer files from your mu ltimedia drive to your computer .
WD ELEMENTS PLAY MULTIMEDIA DRIVE USER MAN UAL GETTING STARTED – 13 Step 3 - Connecting the Multimedia Drive The following figures illustrate the cable connections supported by the multimedia drive. Note: Composite, HDMI, and T oslink (opt ical) cables ar e sold separately .
WD ELEMENTS PLAY MULTIMEDIA DRIVE USER MAN UAL GETTING STARTED – 14 Composite A V Connection (Standard Definition) T o use a composite connection (c omposite cable sold separately): 1. Plug the composite connectors into the in put ports on your multimedia drive, yellow to yellow , red to r ed, and white to white 2.
WD ELEMENTS PLAY MULTIMEDIA DRIVE USER MAN UAL GETTING STARTED – 15 HDMI Video and Audio (High Definition) HDMI combines high-definition video, mu lti-channel audio, and inter -component control in a single digital ca ble. This interface provides video quality r esolution of up to 1080p.
WD ELEMENTS PLAY MULTIMEDIA DRIVE USER MAN UAL GETTING STARTED – 16 T oslink (optical) Digital Audio T oslink (optical) digital can send digital au dio to a r eceiver capable of decoding multi- channel audio thro ug h an A V receiver .
WD ELEMENTS PLAY MULTIMEDIA DRIVE USER MAN UAL GETTING STARTED – 17 Step 4 (Optional)- Connecting a USB Device T r ansfer your favorite content from your co mputer to your exter nal USB drive, such as My Passport ® or My Book ® (external USB drive not included).
WD ELEMENTS PLAY MULTIMEDIA DRIVE USER MAN UAL OPERATING THE MULTIMEDIA DR IVE – 18 Operating the Multimedia Drive Using the Remote Contr ol The multimedia drive remote contr ol lets yo u navigate the Home scr een, browse for media files, enable playback options, and customize the system settings.
WD ELEMENTS PLAY MULTIMEDIA DRIVE USER MAN UAL OPERATING THE MULTIMEDIA DR IVE – 19 Using the Multimedia Drive Menu The multimedia drive Home screen menu i s displayed when you press HOME on the remote contr ol. The icons on this screen let you br owse your media library and configure the multimedi a drive’ s settings.
WD ELEMENTS PLAY MULTIMEDIA DRIVE USER MAN UAL OPERATING THE MULTIMEDIA DR IVE – 20 File Management Copying Files Follow the steps listed below to copy a file to or from an attached USB memory device. The procedur e is the same for all types of media files, movies, photos or music.
WD ELEMENTS PLAY MULTIMEDIA DRIVE USER MAN UAL OPERATING THE MULTIMEDIA DR IVE – 21 4. Press the up or down arr ow to select th e folder containing the media file you want to copy and press ENTER . The screen will display th e file contents of the selected folder .
WD ELEMENTS PLAY MULTIMEDIA DRIVE USER MAN UAL OPERATING THE MULTIMEDIA DR IVE – 22 Removing Files T o delete a file on the multimedia drive, follow the steps listed below . The procedur e is the same for all types of medi a files, movies, photos or music.
WD ELEMENTS PLAY MULTIMEDIA DRIVE USER MAN UAL OPERATING THE MULTIMEDIA DR IVE – 23 4. Select the file you want to delete and pr ess on th e remote control. A check mark will appear on the right of the file name you want to delete. Pr ess the OPTION button, then to select the Dele te Files option.
WD ELEMENTS PLAY MULTIMEDIA DRIVE USER MAN UAL WA T C H I N G V I D E O – 24 W atching Video Y ou can watch videos on your TV using the multimedia drive. Supported Video Formats The following video file formats are supported. A VI (Xvid, A VC, MPEG1/2/4) MPG/MPEG VOB/ISO MP4/MOV (MPEG4, h.
WD ELEMENTS PLAY MULTIMEDIA DRIVE USER MAN UAL WA T C H I N G V I D E O – 25 2. Press the up or down arr ow to select the multimedia driv e or the optional attached USB storage device (location you want to access video files from), then press ENTER .
WD ELEMENTS PLAY MULTIMEDIA DRIVE USER MAN UAL WA T C H I N G V I D E O – 26 5. Use the up and down navi gation buttons on the remote contr ol to scr oll through the list of videos. A preview of the vi deo will appear on th e right side of the screen.
WD ELEMENTS PLAY MULTIMEDIA DRIVE USER MAN UAL WA T C H I N G V I D E O – 27 V ideo Playback Controls Use these buttons on the remote control to contr ol video playback: Button Function ST OP Discontinues video pl ayback PA U S E / P L AY Pauses or resumes video playback 1.
WD ELEMENTS PLAY MULTIMEDIA DRIVE USER MAN UAL WA T C H I N G V I D E O – 28 V ideo Playback Options Displaying the V ideo T oolbar The Video toolbar has several command icon s to customize the way you watch your videos. T o display the V ideo toolbar , press OPTION .
WD ELEMENTS PLAY MULTIMEDIA DRIVE USER MAN UAL WA T C H I N G V I D E O – 29 Selecting V ideo Zoom Options Use these options to chan ge the viewing scale of the video play back scr een. T o change the viewing scale: 1. During video playback, press OPTION .
WD ELEMENTS PLAY MULTIMEDIA DRIVE USER MAN UAL PLAYING MUSIC – 30 Playing Music W ith the multimedia drive yo u can copy your music libr ary to a USB device and listen to it from your entertainmen t unit. The following audio file and audio codec formats are supported.
WD ELEMENTS PLAY MULTIMEDIA DRIVE USER MAN UAL PLAYING MUSIC – 31 3. Press the ENTER button on the remote contr ol to view the contents of the multimedia drive or atta ched USB storage device: 4.
WD ELEMENTS PLAY MULTIMEDIA DRIVE USER MAN UAL PLAYING MUSIC – 32 The music playback screen di splays the following inform ation about the curr ently played audio file: The Playback progr ess bar w ill appear on the screen wh en highlighting the "cur - rently" playing song.
WD ELEMENTS PLAY MULTIMEDIA DRIVE USER MAN UAL PLAYING MUSIC – 33 T o set the music re peat mode: 1. Press HOME , then select th e Settings icon. 2. Press ENTER . The Se ttings menu opens. 3. Use the up and down na vigation buttons to select a Settings category , then press ENTER .
WD ELEMENTS PLAY MULTIMEDIA DRIVE USER MAN UAL PLAYING MUSIC – 34 Playing Music Fr om Y our iPod ® Apple ® uses a proprietary naming scheme an d because of this the multimedia drive is unable to display the origin al names for the folders and files as they are i n your iPod.
WD ELEMENTS PLAY MULTIMEDIA DRIVE USER MAN UAL VIEWING PHOTOS – 35 Viewing Photos W ith the multimedia drive yo u can view your digital ph oto album in the comfort of your living r oom. It’ s perfect for sharing fun times with your friends and family .
WD ELEMENTS PLAY MULTIMEDIA DRIVE USER MAN UAL VIEWING PHOTOS – 36 3. The screen displays thumbnails of all available pictur e files and photo folders. Only image files supported by th e multimedia driv e ar e displayed. 4. Locate the picture f ile you want to view .
WD ELEMENTS PLAY MULTIMEDIA DRIVE USER MAN UAL VIEWING PHOTOS – 37 2. Highlight the picture r o tate icon , then press ENTER repeatedly until the ro tation you want is set. -OR- Press OPTION or BACK to re vert to the default viewing orientation. Using Photo Zoom Use these options to ch ange the viewing scale of the image display .
WD ELEMENTS PLAY MULTIMEDIA DRIVE USER MAN UAL SETTINGS AND ADVANCED FEATURES – 38 Settings and Advanced Featur es The Settings menu lets you customize the way you use the mult imedia drive and set prefer ences for media playback. T o select a Settings category: 1.
WD ELEMENTS PLAY MULTIMEDIA DRIVE USER MAN UAL SETTINGS AND ADVANCED FEATURES – 39 3. Use the up and down na vigation buttons to select a Settings category , then press ENTER . The options menu for that cate gory opens (for example, Photo Repeat Mode).
WD ELEMENTS PLAY MULTIMEDIA DRIVE USER MAN UAL SETTINGS AND ADVANCED FEATURES – 40 A vailable Settings The following settings menus are avai lable: Language Use this menu to select the menu language for your mu ltimedia drive.
WD ELEMENTS PLAY MULTIMEDIA DRIVE USER MAN UAL SETTINGS AND ADVANCED FEATURES – 41 Slideshow Interval Time Use this menu to set the time interval between pictur es in the slideshow .
WD ELEMENTS PLAY MULTIMEDIA DRIVE USER MAN UAL SETTINGS AND ADVANCED FEATURES – 42 Digital Audio Output Mode Use this menu to set the audio output mode.
WD ELEMENTS PLAY MULTIMEDIA DRIVE USER MAN UAL SETTINGS AND ADVANCED FEATURES – 43 Auto Play Use this menu to set the au to play option for photos an d videos. Options include: Of f (default) All photos with music All videos Scr eensaver Delay Use this menu to set the delay before th e screensaver turns on.
WD ELEMENTS PLAY MULTIMEDIA DRIVE USER MAN UAL SETTINGS AND ADVANCED FEATURES – 44 Locating Media Content A media search can only be performed wher e files are viewable, for example, in a folder . This search featur e only supports English or English-based characters.
WD ELEMENTS PLAY MULTIMEDIA DRIVE USER MAN UAL SETTINGS AND ADVANCED FEATURES – 45 4. After you have defined th e search terms, highlight Submit on the bottom of the on-screen keyboar d, then press ENTER . The search results ar e shown. If no media files match the sear ch, you are shown a message stating that.
WD ELEMENTS PLAY MULTIMEDIA DRIVE USER MAN UAL SYSTEM MAINTENANCE – 46 System Maintenance The system firmware of your multimedia drive can be upgraded to the latest r elease, which can improve support for media file playback and includes bug fixes and product enhancements.
WD ELEMENTS PLAY MULTIMEDIA DRIVE USER MAN UAL SYSTEM MAINTENANCE – 47 T roubleshooting Problem Solution DISPLA Y The TV screen is blank a nd the multimedia drive power LED remains off. Make sure the TV is tur ned on . Make sure that the p ower adapter and power outlet are ok ay .
WD ELEMENTS PLAY MULTIMEDIA DRIVE USER MAN UAL SYSTEM MAINTENANCE – 48 There is no sound. Make sure the volume o n the enterta inment unit is not muted.
WD ELEMENTS PLAY MULTIMEDIA DRIVE USER MAN UAL SYSTEM MAINTENANCE – 49 Common Err or Messages Installing, Partitioning, and Formatting the Drive * The F A T32 file system has a maximum individual fi.
WD ELEMENTS PLAY MULTIMEDIA DRIVE USER MAN UAL SYSTEM MAINTENANCE – 50 Fr equently Asked Questions Q: How do I play or modify media on my computer? A: Several multimedia drive applications are curr ently available, such as Winamp and iT unes, that let you play , arrange, and edit media files.
WD ELEMENTS PLAY MULTIMEDIA DRIVE USER MAN UAL SYSTEM MAINTENANCE – 51 Q: Why is the data transfer rate slow? A: Y our system may be operating at USB 1.1 speed s due to an incorrect driver installation of the USB 2.0 adapter card or a system that does not support USB 2.
WD ELEMENTS PLAY MULTIMEDIA DRIVE USER MAN UAL APPENDIX – 52 Appendix Supported Media File Formats Vi de o Extension Filename Container Format Codec Supported Limitation .mpg MPEG-PS Video codec MPEG-1 Y ES supported up to 1920*1080 30 fps MPEG-2 Y ES Audio codec MPEG YES MP3 YES MP2 YES PCM YES DTS NO Dolby Digital YES .
WD ELEMENTS PLAY MULTIMEDIA DRIVE USER MAN UAL APPENDIX – 53 .mp4 MPEG-4 Video codec MPG1 YES supported up to 1920*1080 30 fps MPEG-4 Y ES MP4V YES MP42 YES A VC(H.264) YES Audio codec AAC-LC Y ES .avi A VI Video codec Xvid YES supported up to 1920*1080 30 fps MPG1 YES MPG2 YES A VC(H.
WD ELEMENTS PLAY MULTIMEDIA DRIVE USER MAN UAL APPENDIX – 54 .mkv Matroska Video codec Xvid YES supported up to 1920*1080 30 fps RealVideo YES A VC(H.264) YES MPEG-4 YES Mpeg-2 YES mpeg YES Audio codec AAC YES AAC-LC Y ES MP3 YES Cooker YES Vo r b i s Y E S Dolby Digital YES FLAC YES DTS NO WMA YES .
WD ELEMENTS PLAY MULTIMEDIA DRIVE USER MAN UAL APPENDIX – 55 Music Photo Extension Filename Container Format Codec Supported Limitation .mp2 MPEG Audio Layer 2 YES supported up to 32Kbps- 320Kbps .mp3 MPEG Audio Layer1 YES supported up to CBR/VBR 32Kbps-320kbps 8-48KHz Layer2 YES Layer3 YES MPEG2.
WD ELEMENTS PLAY MULTIMEDIA DRIVE USER MAN UAL APPENDIX – 56 Regulatory Compliance FCC Class B Information This equipment has been te sted and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of th e FCC Rules.
WD ELEMENTS PLAY MULTIMEDIA DRIVE USER MAN UAL APPENDIX – 57 Die Markierung mit dem CE-Symbol ze igt an, dass dieses Gerät mit den anwendbaren Richtlinien der Eur opäischen Un ion übereinstimmt. Hierzu zählen auch die EMV -Richtlinie (2004/108/EG) sowie di e Niederspannungsrichtlinie (2006/95/ EG).
WD ELEMENTS PLAY MULTIMEDIA DRIVE USER MAN UAL APPENDIX – 58 GS Mark (Germany only) Machine noise - regulation 3. GPSGV : Unless declared otherwise, the highest level of sound pressur e from this pr oduct is 70db(A) or less, per EN ISO 7779. Maschinenlärminformations-V eror dnung 3.
WD ELEMENTS PLAY MULTIMEDIA DRIVE USER MAN UAL APPENDIX – 59 Limited W arranty WD warrants that the Pr oduct, in the course of its normal use, will for the term defined below , be free fr om defects in material and workmanship and will conform to WD’ s specification ther efor .
WD ELEMENTS PLA Y MUL TIMEDIA DRIVE USER MANUAL INDEX – 60 Index A accessories 2 Apple users 17 aspect ratio troubleshooting 47 audio channel 29 audio/video supported interfaces 4 Audio/Video menus .
WD ELEMENTS PLA Y MUL TIMEDIA DRIVE USER MANUAL INDEX – 61 locating 44 music playback controls 32 playback options 32 playback procedures 30 playback screen 32 repeat mode 41 N navigation buttons 18.
WD ELEMENTS PLA Y MUL TIMEDIA DRIVE USER MANUAL INDEX – 62 navigation buttons 39 Settings menu bar 38 system reset 43 T Toslink connectors 6 troubleshooting 47 audio 47 content playback 49 display 4.
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