CeeNee MiniPlus 2013 User manual

CeeNee miniPlus
USER
MANUAL
2013
Hello, my name is CeeNee miniPlus! Thank you for taking me home, it's nice to meet you.
I am a network media player that is capable of playing Full 1080P high definition content.
I can play streamed media contents over the Local Area Network (LAN) or online sources.
Connect a hard drive and I can play your movies, music, karaoke, view photos and flash
applications.
Let's get set up, so we can start enjoying media!
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CeeNee, Inc.
Website: www.ceenee.com
All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval
system, or transmitted, in any form by means of electronics, mechanical, photocopying,
recording, or otherwise, without the prior written permission of CeeNee, Inc.

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Disclaimer
The information in the CeeNee product documentation and on this User Manual has been
carefully checked and is believed to be accurate; however, no responsibility is assumed for
inaccuracies.
CeeNee, Inc. reserves the right to make changes without further notice to any products to
improve reliability, function or design. CeeNee, Inc. does not assume any liability arising out of
the application or use of any product or circuit described; neither does it convey any license
under its patent rights of others.
The CeeNee consumer products line is for home use only. The CeeNee general policy
does not recommend the use of its consumer products in life support applications wherein a
failure or malfunction of the product may directly threaten life or injury. Per the terms and
conditions of sales of CeeNee, Inc., the user of CeeNee products in life support applications
assumes all risks of such use and indemnifies CeeNee, Inc. against all damages.

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Disclaimer....................................................................................................................................... 1
Product Safety................................................................................................................................. 3
Recording your CeeNee Product Information ................................................................................ 4
Product Overview ........................................................................................................................... 5
Package Contents........................................................................................................................ 5
Connections................................................................................................................................. 6
Getting Started................................................................................................................................ 7
Quick Start .................................................................................................................................. 7
Installation................................................................................................................................... 7
Typical connection diagram for Karaoke ..................................................................................... 11
Using the CeeNee miniPlus HD Karaoke/Network media player................................................ 12
Using the Remote Control......................................................................................................... 12
Insert Remote Control Batteries................................................................................................ 12
Usage & Navigation...................................................................................................................... 14
Menus........................................................................................................................................ 14
Home......................................................................................................................................... 14
Video..................................................................................................................................... 15
Music..................................................................................................................................... 17
Photo...................................................................................................................................... 19
Karaoke ................................................................................................................................. 21
Applications........................................................................................................................... 25
Web browser.......................................................................................................................... 26
YouTube................................................................................................................................ 26
Settings.................................................................................................................................. 27
1. Video-Audio ............................................................................................................. 27
2. Video......................................................................................................................... 30
3. Music......................................................................................................................... 31
4. Photo......................................................................................................................... 31
5. Karaoke..................................................................................................................... 33
6. System....................................................................................................................... 38
7. Network..................................................................................................................... 40
8. Shared network ......................................................................................................... 44
Codec support ........................................................................................................................... 46
Video Containers................................................................................................................... 46
Video Code Format............................................................................................................... 46
Audio Containers................................................................................................................... 47
Audio Codec Format............................................................................................................. 47
Photo Containers ................................................................................................................... 47
CeeNee Technical Support........................................................................................................ 48
Troubleshooting............................................................................................................................ 49
HISTORY ................................................................................................................................. 51

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Product Safety
Follow all instructions.
Heed all warnings.
Do not throw, shake, or drop the device, otherwise damage may occur.
Avoid exposing the product to moisture, high humidity, or dust.
Do not attempt to repair or service the product yourself. Opening or removing the covers
may expose you to the risk of high voltages, electric shock and other hazards. If repair is
required, please contact your dealer and refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
Do not touch the power cord during lightning. Avoid handling the power cord during
electrical storms to avoid electric shock.
Unplug the device during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.
Do not overload power strips or extension cords. Overloading an electrical outlet can
result in fire, electric shock, or device damage.
Never push foreign objects into the device.
Hold the outer power connector when removing the power cable. Pulling the power cable
itself may damage the wires inside the cable and it can cause a fire, or electric shock.
Do not spray chemical on, or near the device.
Maintain a distance of at least 3 feet between CeeNee products and any heat source, i.e.
radiator, heater, oven, amplifier etc.
Do not operate the product close to smoke.
Do not use the product in an enclosed environment, or the device may get damaged.
Do not touch the connector with wet hands to avoid the risk of electric shock.
Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s
instructions.
Operating environment. Temperature: 0°C ~ 85°C, Humidity: 20% ~ 80% non-
condensing.
For additional safety information, please refer to www.ceenee.com.

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Recording your CeeNee Product Information
In the following table, please write the serial and model numbers of your new CeeNee
miniPlus product.
You can find this information on the label at the bottom of the device. You should also
note the date of purchase. This information may be required when requesting technical support.
Serial Number:
Model Number:
Purchase Date:
System and Software Notes:

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Product Overview
This user manual provides step-by-step instructions for installing and using your new
media player. For the latest CeeNee product information and news, please visit us at
www.ceenee.com.
The CeeNee miniPlus HD Karaoke Network Media Player is an ultra-compact, high-
definition (HD) USB 2.0 media player that connects to an entertainment unit through a variety of
audio/video interfaces and supports playback of major audio, video and image file formats. It
supports high-definition video playback of up to Full HD 1080p through an HDMI connection or
standard definition for TVs with lower capabilities. High-fidelity digital audio is supported from
an optical interface. A USB port and an SD card slot are available to connect major external
storage devices. The included remote control lets you quickly browse through your media library
and configure settings.
Package Contents
CeeNee miniPlus HD Karaoke Network Media Player (HDD not included)
AC Adapter
HDMI Cable
Composite A/V Cable
Remote Control
2 AAA Batteries
Quick Start Guide
USB Mini-B Host Adapter
USB WiFi dongle
* USB 3G/4G dongle (Optional)

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Connections
Figure 1: CeeNee miniPlus Front Panel
1. USB Port
2. USB LED Light
3. SD Card LED Light
4. Power LED Light
5. Infrared Receiver
6. SD Card Slot
Figure 2: CeeNee miniPlus Back Panel
1. Composite AV
2. HDMI Port
3. Ethernet Interface Connector
4. Optical Digital Connector
5. AC Power Jack
6. USB Mini-B port
7. Reset Button

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Connecting devices (not included with the package)
1. USB external drive
2. SD/SDHC Card
3. Network storage devices
Getting Started
Quick Start
Connect the CeeNee miniPlus media player to your TV or entertainment unit through the desired
interface option.
Step 1: Insert the Network cable or USB WiFi dongle or USB 3G/4G dongle if applicable.
Step 2: Connect the optical digital cable if applicable.
Step 3: Connect the AC adapter.
Step 4: Insert two AAA batteries into the remote control device.
Step 5: Insert USB Hard Drive and/or SD card and/or USB Flash drive (not included with the
package) that store(s) your favorite movies, music, karaoke songs, flash applications (including
games not included with the package) and photos to the player.
Step 6: Wait a moment for me to search for content and then enjoy!
Installation
Step 1: Connect the CeeNee miniPlus media player to your TV or entertainment unit through the
desired interface option.
Choosing the Best Connection
The quality of the media contents depends on the quality of your TV and its connection to
the CeeNee miniPlus media player. The standard connection uses the included composite AV
cables.
Connection
Quality
Connections
HDMI
BEST
Specialized, high- definition connector
COMPOSITE
GOOD
Yellow = video
Red = right audio
White = left audio

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Figure 3: HDMI connection vs. Composite connection
High Definition TV Standard Definition TV
Step 2: To connect the player to the Internet/Network:
Connect the Ethernet cable (not included) to the CeeNee miniPlus Ethernet connector.
Or connect an optional WiFi USB dongle to the USB connector.
Or connect an optional 3G/4G USB dongle to the USB connector.
Figure 4: Connect CeeNee miniPlus to the Internet/Network

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Step 3: To utilize the optical digital sound:
Connect the optical cable to CeeNee miniPlus optical connector (Optical digital cable is
not included).
Figure 5: Connect the optical cable to CeeNee miniPlus
Step 4: Connect the AC adapter between the wall unit and CeeNee miniPlus.
Figure 6: Connect the AC adapter between the wall unit and CeeNee miniPlus.