Blue Raven MediaMate 7080 User manual

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1. Preface......................................................................................3
2. Packing List.............................................................................4
3. Cautions...................................................................................5
4.Overview...................................................................................6
4.0 Overview of Buttons and Jacks.....................................................6
4.1 Remote control..............................................................................9
4.2. Connection..................................................................................11
4.2.1 Connect to computer.................................................................11
4.2.2 Memory Card connection ........................................................11
4.2.3 USB-OTG ................................................................................11
4.2.4 TV connection...........................................................................11
4.2.5 Power Connection.....................................................................12
5. First Time Usage...................................................................13
5.0. Preparation Before Usage...........................................................13
5.1. Turn on, Shut down, Power Save, Changing the language.........14
6. Function Description............................................................15
6.0 Main menu...................................................................................15
6.1 DVR.............................................................................................15
6.1.1 Start TV record.........................................................................17
6.1.2 Parameters Setup......................................................................19
6.1.3 Scheduler..................................................................................21
6.1.4 Playback recorded file..............................................................25
6.2 Movie...........................................................................................26
6.2.1 Video Playback.........................................................................28
6.2.2 Tools Menu...............................................................................29
6.2.3 Subtitle......................................................................................31
6.3 Music...........................................................................................33
6.3.1 Playback music file...................................................................33
6.3.2 Tools menu................................................................................34
6.3.3 ID3 Tags....................................................................................35
6.3.4 Synchronous Lyric Display.......................................................35
6.4 Playlist.........................................................................................36
6.5 Sound Recording.........................................................................38
6.5.1 Record......................................................................................38
6.5.2 Play...........................................................................................39
6.6 Photo............................................................................................39

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6.6.1 Full-screen mode...................................................................41
6.6.2 Zoom mode...........................................................................43
6.6.3 Slide show mode...................................................................44
6.7 Browser....................................................................................44
6.7.1 Browsing the folder structure...............................................45
6.7.2 Ebook....................................................................................49
6.8 Memory Card Copy..................................................................50
6.9 USB..........................................................................................52
6.9.1 Connecting the Player to Computer......................................52
6.9.2 Disconnecting the Player from Computer.............................52
6.10 USB-OTG..............................................................................53
6.11 Firmware Update...................................................................54
6.12 Setup......................................................................................55
6.12.1 Language Setup...................................................................55
6.12.2 Display Setup......................................................................56
6.12.3 Sound Setup........................................................................57
6.12.4 Application Setup................................................................58
6.12.5 System Setup.......................................................................60
6.12.6 Output Setup........................................................................61
7. Troubleshooting...................................................................63
8. Additional Information.......................................................67
8.1 Specification.............................................................................67
8.2 Supported File Type.................................................................68
8.3 Copyrights and Trademarks.....................................................69
8.4 Warranty 1 Year........................................................................69

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1. Preface
Dear Customer,
Thank you very much for purchasing this brand-new Home Multimedia
Center with stronger function support. In the digital era, this product is quite
suitable to be a home entertainment partner. With its outstanding designed
features, you can enjoy movies and music, view photos of precious moments,
and record your favorite movie or TV programs to make up for your regret of
not being able to enjoy them in time. The editing function provides you with an
easy way to save the essential part. It can also backup the data in digital cameras
without a PC. Game entertainment is also contained in the player. It’s a good
choice to use this product as a portable storage device for its built-in HDD and
high-speed USB 2.0.
This player’s main functions are as follows:
Movie Playback – supports MPEG-4/2/1, XVID, AVI, MP4 (Video format:
MPEG4)
Video Recording and editing – supports AVI format, can easily record
programs from TV, DVD player and DV and saved as MPEG4“.avi” format, and
can edit the recorded file
Music Playback – supports MP3, WMA and OGG files
Photo Playback – supports digital camera JPEG files and BMP files
Card copy – supports SD/MMC/MS
Data Storage – work as a portable hard disk using USB 2.0 port
We hope that this product will bring you a lot of enjoyment. We are
committed to applying multimedia technology to work, entertainment, family,
daily life, traveling and everywhere in the world. Thank you again for choosing
our MediaMate Multimedia Player.

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2. Packing List
Part Quantity
Player 1
Bracket 2
A/V cable 1
A/V adaptor 1
USB cable 1
AC adaptor 1
Remote Control 1
Earphones 1
USB Driver CD 1
User Manual 1
Quick Start Guide 1
Car headrest mounting case 1
QC Pass 1
▲Note:
The actual contents in the package might be different from the packing list in
this manual.

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3. Cautions
(1). Avoid direct sunlight and
intense heat.
(2). Keep away from metal objects
and flammable substances.
(3). Avoid dropping the player,
might cause damage to the hard disk
or the LCD panel.
(4). Avoid exposure to smoke.
(5). Avoid contact with magnets
and hard objects.
(6). Do not disassemble.
(7). Please plug the AC adaptor
to the player before plugging the AC
adaptor to the wall outlet.
(8).Always properly connect the
USB cable, earphone and A/V cable.

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4. Overview
4.0 Overview of Buttons and Jacks
Front View
1. LEFT Arrow: Moves highlight left./previous page/previous song
2. RIGHT Arrow: Moves highlight right/next page/next song
3. HOME Button: Main menu (when it is not in use.)
4. TOOLS Button: Pop up the tools menu.
5. Remote control receiver.
6. TFT-LCD:7-inch 16.7M color TFT-LCD screen.
7. EXIT Button (X): Cancel/exit.
8. DOWN Button: Moves highlight down/decrease volume.
9. UP Button: Moves highlight up/increase volume
10. ENTER Button: Enter/Play/Pause

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Top View
11. CARD Slot: Support MS, MMC and SD card.
12. USB 2.0 port
13. Microphone for digital recording
14. Indicator (green): In working mode, the indicator is bright all the time; in
charging mode, the indicator will flash; in copying mode, the indicator will also
flash.
15. HOLD Switch: in HOLD mode, none of the button on the player is
effective. However, the remote control still works.
16. A/V IN button: preview the A/V signal on LCD
17. REC Button: When the button is pressed in non-playing mode (Music,
Video and Photo), non-TV recording mode and non-USB mode, the player will
start AV recording.
18. TFT/TV button: Video output button. Press this button to switch among
A/V OUT and the LCD screen
Left Side View
19. Earphone jack
20. A/V OUT jack: attach the A/V OUT cable here when you’re connecting
the player to TV or other display devices.
21. Left bracket jack
22. A/V IN jack: attach the A/V IN cable here when you’re connecting the
player to TV or other components.
23. DC IN jack: Can only use the attached AC adapter.
24. Left Built-in Speaker: Functions when earphone is not used.

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Bottom View
25. Battery
26. Battery Lock Switch
27. Expansion I/O port
Right Side View

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28. Right Built-in Speaker: Functions when earphone is not used
29. Right bracket jack
30. Power Button: Turn on/off the player
4.1 Remote control
1. POWER OFF button: Hold for 2 seconds to shut down the player.
2. Mute button: Mute on/off
3. TFT/TV button: Video output button. Press this button to switch among
A/V OUT and the LCD screen.
4. HOME button: Enter main menu when the player is in non-playing mode
(Music, Video and Photo), non-TV recording mode and non-USB mode.
5. TOOLS button: pop-up tools menu.
6. REC button: When non-playing, non-recording, no USB connection, start
AV recording
7. LEFT button: Moves highlight left/previous page/previous song.
8. Music button: When non-playing, non-recording, no USB connection,
press this button to start playback songs in the default playlist. Press the button
again to switch to the next playlist that contains songs.
9. FR button: In video/music playback interface, fast reverse or cancel fast
reverse.

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10. COPY button: When non-playing, non-recording, no USB connection,
copy all the contents in the memory card to the current HDD partition.
11. SETUP button: Goes to setup interface to setup parameter
12. SHUFFLE button: In music interface, switch between random/normal
13. A-B button: In video/music playback interface, setup A-B repeat
14. REPEAT button: In video/music playback interface, select repeat type:
repeat one or repeat all.
15. L/R button: Switch sound channel: left channel/right channel/stereo.
16. OSD button: Display information of the file being play
17. BOOKMARK button: In video playback interface, save the last playback
point
18. ZOOM button: Freely magnify or shrink the photo.
19. SLIDE SHOW button: Under photo interface, press this button to start
slideshow all the photos
20. AV IN button: Preview the A/V signal on LCD
21. DISP MODE button: During video playback, switch playback mode
between FULLSCREEN, PANSCAN, Keep ratio
22. DOWN button: Moves highlight down/decrease volume.
23. FF button: Fast forward or cancel fast forward in video/music playback
interface,
24. ENTER button: Enter/play/pause
25. RIGHT button: Moves highlight right/next page/next song
26. UP button: Moves highlight up/increase volume.
27. ESC button: Cancel/escape
28. VOL - button: Decrease volume in playback interface or other interface
that has the volume marker; if mute is on, decrease volume will also cancel
mute.
VOL + button: Increase volume in playback interface or other interface
that has the volume marker; if mute is on, increase volume will also cancel mute.

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4.2 Connection
4.2.1 Connect to computer
(1) Make sure the player is turned on.
(2) Plug the end of USB2.0 cable into USB port of the player.
(3) Plug the other end of the USB2.0 cable into your computer.
4.2.2 Memory Card connection
Memory card can be used by inserting it to the card slot
(1) Follow the picture to insert the memory card to the card slot properly
(2) Insert the card by following the arrow pointer in the picture
After inserting properly, you can press the copy button to copy all the
contents in the memory card.
4.2.3 USB-OTG
With the USB-OTG, you can easily connect other devices like a digital
camera or a USB Disk to the player.
(1) Connect the USB cable to your USB device, like a digital camera or USB
disk.
(2) Connect the USB cable and the USB-OTG adapter, and then connect the
USB-OTG adaptor to the USB port of the player.
(3) Message will appear—“Start to copy?” Press the ENTER button to start
copying.
4.2.4 TV connection
(1) A/V input
a. Plug the single connector of the A/V IN cable to the A/V IN jack of the
player.
b. Plug the 3 colour connectors of the A/V IN cable to the A/V OUT jacks of
the TV or other display devices. Now you can record TV shows to the player’s
HDD.
▲NOTE: The video connector is yellow and the audio connector’s are red
and white.

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(2)A/V output
a. Plug the single connector of the A/V OUT cable to the A/V OUT jack of
your player.
b. Plug the 3 colour connectors of the A/V OUT cable to the A/V IN jacks
of the TV or other display devices. Now you can view the content of the player
using the TV or other display devices.
NOTE: The video connector is yellow and the audio connector’s are red and
white.
4.2.5 Power Connection
(1) Insert the plug of AC adaptor into the DC IN jack of the player.
(2) Insert the adaptor into the AC power plug.

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5. First Time Usage
5.0. Preparation Before Usage
1. Remote control preparation and how to replace the battery of
the remote control.
(1) Please take out the plastic film before usage.
(2) If needed to change the battery, pull out the battery holder of remote
control, and take out the Lithium cell battery.
(3) Put the new Lithium cell battery (Lithium Cell CR2025) on the battery
holder.
(4) Insert the battery holder back into the remote control.
2. Install and charge the battery of the player
(1) Battery
Li-ion battery, Capacity: 7.2V/2800mAh (confine to the actual product),
rechargeable.
(2) Exchange the battery
(a) Turn off the player.
(b) Push the battery lock switch upward, the battery will come out
automatically.
(c) Take out the battery.
(d) Insert the battery as shown in the picture; the battery lock will lock the
battery in place.
3. Charging the player
It takes 4 hours to fully charge the battery. Before the first usage, please
charge the battery over 5 hours to fully activate the battery.
You may operate the player while its battery is being charged.
Please use the specified charger which is packed with the player. Any other
adapter may damage the player. The green indicator will start flashing when the
battery is charging. It will stop flashing when the battery is fully charged.
▲NOTE: The wrong installation of the battery or short circuit of the
battery may damage the player. Please only use the original battery from the
manufacturer. Do not use any other model battery in this player.

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5.1. Turn on, Shut down, Power Save, Changing the language
1. Turning on the player
To turn on the player press and hold the POWER button for 2 seconds, the
indicator will turn green. Please wait about 10 seconds for the player to boot up
completely and enter into the main menu.
If the player shuts down automatically after several seconds, please check
whether the player is out of battery.
2. Shutting down the player
for 2 seconds to shut down the player.
Note: If the player freezes you can press and hold the POWER button for 8
seconds to shut down the player.
3. Power Save
(1) Power off: In the Power menu [SETUP – Power: Power Save]
there is a Power off parameter. You can set the time to 3 minutes. Thus, if
the player is idle for 3 minutes in standby mode, it will shut off automatically.
This setting can be changed among “3 minutes”, “5 minutes”, “10 minutes” and
“never”.
(2) Backlight off: In Power menu [SETUP – Power: Power Save]
there is a backlight off parameter. You can set up the time so that the player’
s backlight automatically shuts off to save power when no buttons are pressed
during the time. The time can be set to 30, 60, 90 seconds or to never. When the
backlight is off, press any button to activate the screen again. If the player is in
HOLD mode, please unlock first.
4. Changing the language
This player supports multi-language. In the Display menu [SETUP –
Display] there is the Language parameter. You can change the language to
Chinese or English. The system language of the player will change into the new
language at once.

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6. Function Description
6.0 Main menu
In the main menu, by default the highlight is on movie function, when the
highlight points to another function, the name of that function will be displayed,
the main menu is as the picture shows:
Control button
UP button: Move highlight up
DOWN button: Move highlight down
LEFT button: Move highlight left
RIGHT button: Move highlight right
ENTER button: Enter selected function
COPY button: After memory card is inserted, press this button to copy all the
contents of the memory card to the current partition.
RECORD button: Start A/V recording
MUSIC button: Start playing music in the playlist
SETUP button: Enter setup interface
6.1 DVR
This player supports MPEG4 video recording. It can easily record TV, DVD’
s, Video recorder’s A/V simulate video to MPEG4 “.avi” format. This player
supports up to D1 resolution (PAL: 720x576, 25fps, NTSC: 720x480, 30fps, or
SECAM: 720x576, 25fps),and also has high, medium, low and compress video
recording quality to choose from; also can setup the Scheduler to record TV at
the selected time.

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Using the direction button, select DVR function and enter the DVR interface.
The interface is as shown in the picture:
▲NOTE: Prior to using any of the DVR recording features make sure that
the calendar time and date are programmed and correct, if not, the DVR will not
work properly.
Start TV record: Start recording video
Parameter Setup: setup the recording parameter
Scheduler: Setup the recording schedule
Play: Playback the recorded file
The following Control Buttons are effective in the DVR interface:
UP button: Move highlight up
DOWN button: Move highlight down
ENTER button: Enter the selected function
EXIT button: Exit to the main menu
COPY button: After the memory card is inserted, press this button to copy all
the contents of the memory card to the current partition.
RECORD button: Start AV recording
MUSIC button: Start playback playlist’s music in order
MUTE button: Enable/disable sound
VOL +/- button: Increase/decrease volume; if mute is on, increase/decrease
Volume will cancel mute.
SETUP button: Enter the setup interface
HOME button: Enter the main menu

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6.1.1 Start TV record
After selecting the “Start TV record” function, the player will enter video
preview mode, and automatically detect the incoming video signal either PAL,
NTSC or SECAM; In video preview mode you can see the A/V IN preview
screen, after the record function “initializes”, the status will display “ready”. The
interface is as shown in the picture:
Control button
UP button: Increase volume
DOWN button: Decrease volume
ENTER button: Start A/V recording
EXIT button: Exit recording and return to DVR interface
TOOLS button: Pop up the tools menu
RECORD button: Start A/V recording
VOL +/- button: Increase/decrease volume
TOOLS menu in this interface has 5 options:
(1) Brightness: change the brightness of the screen

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(2) Color saturation: change the color saturation of the screen
(3) Hue: change the hue of the screen
(4) Contrast: change the contrast of the screen
(5) Default: return the setting to factory default value
When changing the settings, press the LEFT/RIGHT button to change the
parameter value, the changes will be displayed automatically until you are
satisfied. Press the ENTER button to accept the changes, press the EXIT button
to cancel the changes.
In “ready” mode press the ENTER button to start TV recording, the recording
file will be saved in the “HD/DVR” folder on the hard disk. RECORD button
will be ignored in “Recording” mode. In manual recording mode, the file name
of the recorded file is made up of the starting time of the recording. Interface is
as shown in the picture:
The recorded file name is “DVR[YY][MM][DD]_[HH][MM]_[XXX].
avi”, [YY][MM][DD]_[HH][MM] represent the starting time of recording’
s year, month, day, hour and minute. File sequence number starts at 001, when
the recording file’s size reaches the “parameter setup” assigned file size limit,
the player will create a new recording file, the file name’s time will be the
same, but the sequence number will add 1. If the file size limit is set to “1
GB”, the recording starts at June 1st, 2006 19:32, the first file name will be
“DVR060601_1932_001.avi”. When the file size reaches 1GB, the player will
create a new file and change the file name to “DVR060601_1932_002.avi” and
continue recording. During recording, the RECORD indicator will be on.
In “Recording” mode pressing the ENTER button will pause the video
recording, the recording status message will become “Pause”, the display time
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continue, the EXIT button will stop the recording. The RECORD indicator will
flash when the recording is being paused.
▲NOTE:
(1) When the video output signal is PAL, the output resolution will be
720x576 (high, medium, low quality), 352x288 (compress quality). When
the video output signal is NTSC, the output resolution will be 720x480 (high,
medium, low quality), 352x240 (compress quality). When the video output
signal is SECAM, the output resolution will be 720x576 (high, medium, low
quality), 352x288 (compress quality)
(2) You cannot change the display mode while recording or paused
(3) Free space on the hard disk will be detected when the recording starts.
If the free space is less than 100MB, a “Low disk space” window will pop up,
press ENTER to return to DVR main interface. When recording, if the free
space on the hard disk is less than the assigned file size but more than 100MB,
the recording will stop before the hard disk is full. If you want to record when
Hard disk is full, you will be prompted “HDD FULL!”
(4) During long time recording, more than one file will be created, switching
between files will take around 3 sec, frame and sound will not be recorded
during that time
(5) The UP/DOWN button can change preview volume, but will not affect
recording volume, since maximum volume will be used for recording.
(6) Video recording function will ignore auto Power off setting.
6.1.2 Parameters Setup
“Parameters Setup” can change the settings of “Quality” and “File Size
Limit”.
Interface is as shown in the picture:

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Control Button:
UP button: Highlight moves up
DOWN button: Highlight moves down
LEFT button: Change parameter (effective to “Quality” and “File Size
Limit”)
RIGHT button: Change parameter (effective to “Quality” and “File Size
Limit”)
ENTER button: “Change to Default settings” window (effective to “Default”)
EXIT button: Return to recording interface
RECORD button: Start AV recording
MUTE button: Enable/disable sound
VOL +/- button: Increase/decrease volume; if mute is on, increase/decrease
volume will cancel mute.
HOME button: Enter main menu
1.“Quality” parameter represents the quality of recording file, this player
provides high, medium, low and compress recording quality.
(1) High quality: D1 (720 x 576) resolution, approx. 4Mbps MPEG4 video;
(2) Medium quality: D1 (720 x 576) resolution, approx. 2Mbps MPEG4
video;
(3) Low quality: D1 (720 x 576) resolution, approx. 1Mbps MPEG4 video;
(4) Compress quality: CIF (352 x 288) resolution, approx. 800kbps MPEG4
video.
When changing “Quality” parameter, the “Estimated time left” at the bottom
of the interface will also change, it shows how many recording hours left
according to the hard disk space. When changes are being made, exiting the
parameters setup will save the changes.
▲NOTE:
Since the video source has affect on the size of the recorded file, when actual
recording the estimated time might not be accurate.
2.“File Size Limit” parameter represents every output file’s file size. This
player provides “650MB”, “1GB”, and “2GB” for you to choose from, they
represent the recorded file will not be bigger than 650MByte, 1GByte and
2GByte, you can set the size according to your need. During recording, if the
file is going to exceed the file size limit, the player will create a new file and
continue recording, a serial number will be added to the end of the original file