Eaget PLAY M18 User manual

EAGET
User guide
EAGET PLAY M18
3D/ANDROID - FULL HD MEDIA PLAYER

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Table of Contents
1. INSTALL HDD (OPTIONAL).......................................................................3
2. CONNECTION.............................................................................................5
3. POWER ON/ OFF........................................................................................8
4. REMOTE CONTROL...................................................................................8
5. SETUP.......................................................................................................13
6. HOME MENU.............................................................................................18
7. BIT TORRENT...........................................................................................29
8. STREAMING VIA NETWORK...................................................................32
9. STREAMING VIA UPNP/DLNA-SERVER.................................................33
10. ANDROID APK INSTALLATION ............................................................35
11. UPDATING FIRMWARE .........................................................................38

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In this guide, we will cover some of the basics from setting up to simple usage of the HD Media
Center.
1. INSTALL HDD (OPTIO NAL)
Although optional, the HD Media Center allows more features to be accessed with installation
of an internal HDD (Hard Disk Drive). The Media Center takes any standard 3.5” HDD up to
3TB of capacity.
1.1 HD D INS TA LL AT ION
a) To access the drive bay, simply remove the hot swap HDD drive tray on the side of the
Media Center.
b) Mount your HDD with provided screws to the drive tray and simply slide it back in to
the bay.
1 .2 HD D FO RMA T
For users who wish to install a new SATA HDD into the player, first you need format the hard
disk on the player before usage. Otherwise many functions can’t be used, such as BT

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download, video podcast download. Please refer to the following procedures to format the
hard disk.
a) Select OK on the Warning page, press OK to confirm.
Note: This page can be also accessed via Setup->System-> Format menu.
A password needed when you try to format the HDD, please refer to ’3.1.5 MISC ’ for more
details about the password.
b) Press the up / down button to adjust the capacity of time shift buffer.
Press the left / right button to select Next, and the OK button to confirm.
c) Select Format, press OK, and then hard disk format will start.

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The formatting procedure will be finished within a few minutes. And then you can use the hard
disk properly on the player.
Note: HDD format will remove all data stored on the hard disk drive. Please take care and
backup your data in advance!
2. CO NNECTION
2 .1 CONN E CTIN G T HE POW ER S UPPL Y
Connect the AC adaptor to the player’s DC -IN jack.
2 .2 CONN E CT TO YO UR TV AN D AV RECEIVER
There are many ways connect your HD Media Center to your home entertainment system.
Depends on your setup, we recommend following connection methods.
For connecting directly to TV:
Composite Video with RCA Audio
Components Video with RCA Audio
HDMI
For connecting to AV receiver:
Composite Video with RCA Audio
Components Video with RCA Audio or/ S/PDIF Toslink/ Coaxial Digital Audio
HDMI
Video Output
Audio Output
Composite out: up to 480i
RCA: Stereo
Components out: up to 1080i
S/PDIF Toslink/ Coaxial Digital Audio: Dolby
Digital, DTS 5.1

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HDMI: up to 1080p
HDMI: Dolby Digital, DTS 5.1/ 7.1/ HD Audio
2 .3 CONN E CTIN G TO H OM E N ET WO RK
You can connect HD Media Center to your home network via wired or wireless connection.
For wired connection to your home network:
a) Connect Ethernet cable to the device’s RJ45 port.
b) Turn on Device, and your home page should indicate a network cable is connected.
c) Go to “Setup” -> “Network” -> “Wired LAN Setup” select “Auto DHCP” and “Auto DNS”
to let your router automatically assigned IP address to the device. For setup manually
select “Manual DHCP” and “Manual DNS” for customized settings.
For wireless connecting to your home network:
a) Connect USB Wireless Adapter (or a compatible WIFI adapter) to one of the USB port.
b) Once connected, a short prompt will indicate the device is now connected with a USB
WIFI adapter.
c) Go to “Setup” -> “Network” -> “Wireless Setup” After a brief scanning process, you
should be prompted with a list of wireless network in your area. Select the one you’d
like to join.
d) If the wireless network is protected, you will then prompt to enter the security phrase.

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2 .4 CON N ECTIN G TO A P C ( RE QUIRES HDD )
Witha HDDinstalled, youcan connect your HD Media Center to a computer and use it like any
external USB storage.
a) Make sure the player is powered on.Pls do not connect it to any other device .
b) Plug in the USB data cable to the rear data port on your HD Media Center.
c) Connect the player to your desktop or Laptop computer’s USB port.
d) Once connected, your operating system will automatically recognize your Media
Center as an external storage device. Youcan now manage the drive like any other
external storage device.
2 .5 CON N ECTIN G A US B D EV I CE
a) Make sure the player is powered on.
b) Plug in the USB pen drive, USB external HDD, USB Optical Drive etc. to any of the
USB port on the device.
c) Browse the contents of the device via file manager
2 .6 CON N ECTIN G A ME MO RY CA RD
a) Make sure the player is powered on.
b) Insert memory card into the built in memory card reader.

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c) Browse the contents of the device via file manager.
3. POWER ON/ OFF
3 .1 POW ER ON
You can turn on the unit by switching the toggle switch to the ‘ON’ position represented by the
symbol “I”. After greeted by the initial boot screen, you should be promoted to the home screen
after a brief moment.
3 .2 POW ER O FF AN D S TAN D BY
To completely turn off the power to the unit, switch the rear toggle switch to the “O” Position.
Or you can put the unit on standby by either pressing the RED POWER button on the remote
or press the power button on the front of the panel. Upon standby, the power indication will
turn RED.
4. REMO TE CONTROL

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No.
Name
Function
1
Eject
Press to STOP connected Storage Device, then safely remove it.
Press and hold for 2 seconds to eject disc if an optical drive is plugged in
(i.e. USB CD/DVD- ROM).
2
Mute
Press to mute audio output.
3
EPG
Only available for DTV Model
Press to view the Electronic Program Guide

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Press again to back to DTV
4
REC
Only available for DTV Model
Press to RECORD TV program
5
Zoom
Press to ZOOM in/out when playing back photos or Videos.
Photo zoom levels: 2X, 4X, 8X, 16X
Video zoom levels: 2X, 3X, 4X, 8X.
6
TV System
Press to switch between supported output resolution from 480p-1080p.
7
Numeric
Press to enter channel numbers or numeric input when changing settings
8
Bookmarks
Add Mark to the files which have already viewed.
9
Previous
Press to go the PREVIOUS file or chapter.
Press for PREVIOUS page during file browsing.
10
FR
Press to FAST REWIND.
Press repeatedly to go 2x, 4x, 8x, 16x, 32x rewind speeds.
11
Setup
Press to access SETUP at any time. Press return to exit.
12
FF
Press to FAST FORWARD.
Press repeatedly to go 2x, 4x, 8x, 16x, 32x rewind speeds.
13
Guide
Press to view the Guide menu. See “The Guide Menu” on page 6 for
more details.
14
Option
Press to bring up the OPTION bar.
15
Left (Arrow)
Press the arrow buttons to navigate the menus

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Right (Arrow)
Press the arrow buttons to navigate the menus
Up (Arrow)
Press the arrow buttons to navigate the menus
Down (Arrow)
Press the arrow buttons to navigate the menus
16
Slow Motion
Press to playback in slow motion, continue pressing will change to
different speeds (3/4, 1/2, 1/4, 1/8, 1/16x).
Press to Play to go back to normal speed playback.
17
Subtitle
Press to activate available subtitles files and subtitle options.
Subtitle supported: SRT,SMI,SUB,SSA.
18
Play/Pause
Press to PLAY and again to PAUSE.
19
Repeat
Press REPEAT to change repeat setting to Repeat Title, Repeat ALL or
Off
20
Green
Press to access file options to copy, move, rename or delete.
Press to access other options when prompted on the screen.
21
Red
Press to pop up the file List Menu
Press to access other options when prompt on the screen.
22
Power
Press to turn the device to STANDBY or POWER ON the device from
STANDBY.
23
Timeshift
Only available for DTV model
Press to start DTV time shift function
24
A-B
Repeat from Point A to point B

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25
Music
Quick button for Music file
26
Audio
Press to select available audio track.
27
Goto
Press to GOTO to a specific point on the disc or title. Specify the point
using Title, Chapter and Time.
28
Vol+
Press to increase the VOLUME.
29
Next
Press to go the NEXT file or chapter.
Press for NEXT page during browsing.
30
Vol -
Press to decrease the VOLUME.
31
Return
Press to RETURN to the previous screen when navigating the menus.
32
OK
Press to confirmor play the selected file.
33
Display /Info
Press to view the information of current playing track or file.
34
Stop
Press to STOP playback.
35
Yellow
Press during browsing to enter COVER ART MODE. (available only
when folder.jpg file is available in the video folder)
Press when prompt to access other options.
36
Blue
Press during browsing to enter POSTER VIEW MODE (available only
when poster.jpg file is available in the video folder)
Press when prompted to access other options.

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5. SETUP
5.1 S YS TE M
Menu Language
Change display Languages. Support: English, Spanish, French, Dutch, Italian,
German, Russian, Thai, Hebrew, Arabic, Japanese, Simplified and Traditional
Chinese.
Text Encoding
Using navigation buttons to choice text encoding.
Time
Time setting to adjust value of year, month, day, hour, minute, second ...
R/RW Auto-Play
If you system has plugged in DVD-R/RW loader, enable this option will auto play
when an audio/ video disc is inserted.
Screen Saver
This setup is to enable or disable the screen saver function. You can choose
when the screen saver will start upon idle and the display weather it’s default,
your own customized photo album or Flickr.
DLNA DMR
This setup is to enable or disable the DLNA DMR function.
DLNA
Once you enable DLNA DMR function, enter a name here for the network to
recognize it as a Digital Media Receiver

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Device Name
Mini
KBD Language
To select a default language for the on screen Mini Keyboard.
Scan storage
This item is to automatically scan and index the media files on the installed HDD
or USB devices connected to the Media Center
Resume Play
Resume Play allows the media center to remember where you left off, so next
time you play the same file, it will prompt you if you want to continue from the last
time.
Format
This will format the installed HDD. IMPORTANT: DOING SO WILL REMOVE
EVERY THING ON THE DRIVE.
BD Navigation
This function is to support Blu-Ray Navigation features when play from a file.
Factory Default
Restores back to factory default settings.
5 .2 A UD IO
Night Mode
This option allows the media center to cap it’s maxim sound output during a late
night.
HDMI Output
This is the HDMI audio output option
LPCM –Linear pulse code modulation two channel. This option will down mixes
all RAW audio stream.
RAW –pass-through the RAW digital audio data.
SPDIF Output
This is the S/PDIF audio output option
LPCM –Linear pulse code modulation two channel. This option will down mixes

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all RAW audio stream.
RAW –pass-through the RAW digital audio data.
Surround Sound
This option specifies audio output.
Key Tone
This option turn on/ off keypad prompt sound.
5 .3 V ID EO
Aspect Ratio
This setting lets youchoose the screen output ratio, including..
Pan & Scan 4:3 - 16:9 picture in 4:3 screen mode will fit to 4:3
Letter Box 4:3 - 16:9 picture in 4:3 screen mode will shrink but keep aspect ratio
with black bars on top and bottom.
16:9 &16:10 –native 16:9 or 16:10 ratio
TV System
This item can choose TV system, options include.
NTSC
PAL
480P
576P
720P 50Hz
720P 60Hz
1080i 50Hz
1080i 60Hz
1080P 50Hz
1080P 60Hz

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NOTE: some of the options may not be displayed if the output device does not
support it.
Video Zoom
This enables video zoom function.
1080P 24HZ
This option is for video playback at 24Hz. Enable only if your TV supports it.
Deep Color
HDMI COLOR bit setting, enable richer color.
5 .4 N E TWO RK
Wired Lan Setup
For Ethernet connection only.
DHCP IP (Auto) –This setting allows the router to assign network setting
automatically to the media center.
FIX IP (Manual) –This setting allows manual configuration of IP, DNS,
Gateway, Subnet addresses.
Wireless Setup
For WIFI connection only.
Wireless network should be automatically scanned; you can select the desired
network to connect to. If any wireless security present, you will be prompted
with an on screen keyboard to enter the necessary authentication information.
Press RED on remote to enter Advanced configuration.
Press GOTO to perform a rescan.
PPPoE Setup
Choose this option if you are connecting the media center directly to the DSL
modem. Enter login information upon prompt.
FTP Server
This option allows a FTP server running on your media center. NOTE: Internal
Drive is required for this.

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Transmission
PT Service
This option enables a PT client. You will need to use a browser to access and
manage this utility.
BT Process
This option enables a BT client. You will need to use a browser to access and
manage this utility.
Samba
This option enables samba protocol. With Samba on, you can access the
internally installed HDD over the network from any one of your networked PC/
Notebook.
BT &
Samba safety
This option will require log in to access the media center via remotely.
Default User Name :admin Default Password:123
Note.Pls do not run mutiple software at the same time .
5 .5 M ISC
Version Info
Show the current Firmware Version info
Network Info
Show the current Network Information
Online upgrade
This option is currently NOT AVAILABLE
USB upgrade
This option lets you update media center’s firmware via USB pen drive
5 .6 AD VAN CED
Subtitle Encoding
Detection
This option enables subtitle detection
DTS-HD Output
This option let youselect DTS-HD output in either 5.1 or 7.1 Channel

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6. HOME MENU
Home Menu is the main screen which you will see upon starting up the media center. (Shown
in Figure)
At Home Menu, you will have access to File Manager, Video, Music, Photo, Apps, Internet
and Setup. To navigate, use the remote’s main directional buttons ‘UP’and ‘DOWN’to select
each, and press ‘OK’ button to enter.
6 .1 HO ME MEN U I TE MS
File Manager: This is where you can browse ALL available files, by directories and file type
from various sources such as internal HDD, USB Storage devices, Flash Media, Network
Devices and etc.
Movies: You will be able to browse all VIDEO files here sorted by alphabetical order. This
functionrequires SCANSTORAGE (see setup) function to index all available files before itcan
be displayed correctly.
Music: You will be able to browse all AUDIO files here sorted by alphabetical order. This
functionrequires SCANSTORAGE (see setup) functionto index all available files before itcan
be displayed correctly.
Photo: You will be able to browse all PHOTO files here sorted by alphabetical order. This
functionrequires SCANSTORAGE (see setup) functionto index all available files before itcan
be displayed correctly.
APPS: Apps store is where you can find applications that will expand the core playback ability
of the media center. The factory firmware ships with various add-ons such as Youtube,

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YoutubeXL, Picasa, Flickr, Shoutcast Internet Radio, BuddyLink (GoogleTalk), Yahoo Finance,
Weather, Video RSS Feed, Realpilot .
Web Browser :You could access the World Wide Web simply with your remote or connected
USB Wire or Wireless Keyboard and Mouse by press optional under realpilot
Book Mark : Press to added the file to Bookmark folder , Play the file under bookmark will start
from the stopped point .After Played file will auto removed.
Setup: Here you can manage your device’s setting and general setups.
6 .1 .1 HO ME MEN U S TA T US
Status indicator: these icons are used to indicate the status of represented service such as
network, HDMI, WIFI connections, and etc.
Network: shows if a network cable is connected to the box.
Wireless: shows if a wireless adapter is connected to the network.
HDD: show if an internal HDD is being detected by the media center and shows the device
capacity.
HDMI: shows if the media center is connected via HDMI output
USB: shows if an USB Storage device is connected.
SD: shows if a memory card is detected.
Speaker: shows if the media center is in mute mode.
6 .2 N AV IGAT E F I LES

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When browsing files under File Manager, Movies, Music, and Photos Menu. You can use the
following remote commands to navigate.
Button
Function
UP / DOWN
Select filter options: All, Music, Photos, and Movies.
LEFT / RIGHT
Move cursor LEFT / RIGHT to select devices, folders, or files.
PREV / NEXT
Go to previous / next page.
ENTER
Enter or confirm the selected item.
CONFIRM
Add the selected files to the playlist.
RETURN
Return to the previous menu.
OPTION
In the ‘OPTION’ menu, you can change viewing mode to:
Thumbnail
List
Preview
All Media
Movies