LC-POWER EH-35MP4 User manual

Digit
al HDMI Multimedia Player for a SATA
EH-35MP4
User manual Index of contents
1. Introduction
1.1 Preamble
1.2 Specifications
1.3 Packing list
1.4 Caution
1.4.1 Usage cautions
1.4.2 Power supply
1.4.3 Radio interference
1.4.4 Removal of the media player
1.4.5 Safety and other instructions
1.4.6 Others
2. About the Media Player
2.1 Front panel
2.2 Rear panel
2.3 Remote control
3. First steps
3.1 Connection of the media player with your TV
3.2 Connection of the media player with your PC
4. Product Usage
4.1 Browse and play media files
4.2 Settings
4.3 Editing files
4.3.1 Copy
4.3.2 Delete
4.3.3 New folder / Rename
4.3.4 Properties
4.3.5 Cancel
5. Annex
5.1 FAQ
5.2 Copyright and trademark information
5.3 Warranty notes

1. Introduction
1.1 Preamble
Thank you for choosing LC-Power and the EH-35MP4. We are confident that this product will be the
source of much enjoyment. Please read the following chapters carefully so that you can become
acquainted with the advantages of this product and its use. The multi-functional media player
EH-35MP4 by LC-Power is perfect for your work in the office and also for your entertainment
system at home.
1.2 Specification 1.3 Packing list
Audio format MP3, 32K-320Kbps WMA, 32K-256Kbps WAV
Video format AVI, DIVX 3.11-5.0, XVID 1.0, DAT, VOB (max. 30fps), MPG 1/2/4
Picture format JPEG/JPG
Picture play mode Picture preview function (15 pieces per side) Slideshow (Support of picture
& background music)
Go To function Direct selection of a scene in a movie
Video support Subtitle support for DVD (VOB) Multi-language support for DVD (VOB)
AV output CVBS/HDMI video output
TV output NTSC/PAL
Power supply unit AC input: 100V ~ 240V ◦50/60HZ 0.8A DC output: 12V 2A
Supported memory cards 4 GB (max.), SD/MMC/MS cards
HDD support 3.5“ SATA HDD
USB support USB 2.0 Full Speed
HDD format support FAT32/NTFS
Data interface Full Speed USB 2.0, HDMI OUT, AV OUT, SD/MMC card interface, USB
Host
OSD language English, German, Swedish, Spanish, Italian, French, Danish
Remote control Included in delivery
Operating system support Windows 2000/XP/Vista, Linux, Mac OS
Dimensions 207 x 39 x 111 mm
Net Weight 454g
Firmware upgrade Supports firmware upgrade from SD Card (FAT32), MMC Card (FAT32),
USB (FAT32)
Operating temperature -10°C ~ 60°C
Working humidity 10% ~ 75%
Please make a proof of the package content after receiving the product. If
something is missing, please contact your retailer.
No. Name Quantity
1 Media Player 1 pcs

2 Power supply unit 1 pcs
3 Remote control 1 pcs
4 AV cable 1 pcs
5 USB cable 1 pcs
6 User manual 1 pcs
7 Batteries 2 pcs
8 Screws Several
1.4 Caution
Before the first start-up of this media player, please read the following cautions to assure an
efficient and safe work.
1.4.1 Usage cautions
Please do not modify the media player. If you modify it, you have no claim of warranty.
If a regular commercial hard disk is being used, the environmental temperature should be between
+5°C and
+35°C.
1.4.2 Power supply
The media player has a power voltage of DC 12V. When using the media player, please connect
the supplied AC adapter and AC adapter cable to the player. Make sure that the cable is not
damaged or jammed. Before cleaning the power supply unit, unplug it from the power outlet to
reduce the risk of an electric shock. Never connect the power supply unit to the media player in an
humid or dusty area. Always use the original equipment (power supply unit, cable, adapter).
1.4.3 Radio interference
Almost all electronic devices can get disturbed by radio interference if they are not especially
shielded. Under some circumstances your media player can also get disturbed by radio
interference.
The design of the media player follows the FCC/CE standard according to the following rules:
(1) This media player may not cause harmful radio interference.
(2) This media player could accept some interference received including those that
may cause undesired operation.
1.4.4 Removal of the media player
Please consider your local legislation if you want to dispose of the media player.
1.4.5 SAFETY AND OTHER INSTRUCTIONS
►Software, audio, video or any other intellectual properties are protected by copyright and
international laws. It is the user’s responsibility to adhere to these conditions when reproducing or
distributing content(s).
►This product may not support some media formats. Please check available codec types.
►Please backup data stored in this product in a safe place. We are not responsible for any
data loss or damage.
►Do not give shock or drop to the EH-35MP4. This may damage it.
►Do not clean the product using chemicals cleaners. This may damage the EH-35MP4.

►Do not allow any contact of the EH-35MP4 with water or other liquids. This may cause
fire or electric shock. If any conductive liquid enters, turn off the EH-35MP4 and disconnect the
power adapter immediately.
►Do not place the EH-35MP4 near a magnetic field. This may cause a malfunction or
damage stored data.
►Do not expose the EH-35MP4 to direct sunlight or near a heat source. Do not expose it
to high temperatures for a longer time. This may damage it.
►Do not use many electronic products with one single outlet. Firmly insert the power plug.
When the unit is working, do not unplug the power cable.
The EH-35MP4 supports a multitude of various video and audio formats. Due to the very large
number of different available formats, LC-Power cannot guarantee the compatibility of the
EH-35MP4 with every available video or audio format now or in future.
Our company generally takes no responsibility for loss of data stored on the hard disk
included to the media player enclosure. Please backup your data regularly on another
data medium.
1.4.6 Others
Do not let the media player get in contact with water or other liquids when using the media player. If
water is accidentally spilled on the media player, please use a dry cloth to absorb the spillage.
Electric devices are damageable. You must avoid any abrasions and batches especially when the
media player is in use. Do not press the buttons too hard. Do not repair or modify the media player
by yourself. In this case you will have no claim of warranty anymore. Avoid abrasions, use of force
and batches especially when the media player is in use, and stay away from magnetic fields. During
electrostatic discharge and exposure to strong electromagnetic fields, the product might have a
malfunction, in this case then unplug the power cable for a while and the media player will return to
normal performance for the next time it is powered on.
About the media player
2.1 Front panel
No. Definition Function
1 Power button Switch on/off the media player
2 SD/MMC cardreader Reads SD/MMC cards
3 USB Host USB port to connect other USB devices
2.2 Rear panel
Port Port definition Function
USB USB port USB port for PC communication
AV OUT Composite video output Output to connect composite video and
audio (CVBS)
HDMI HDMI output Output to connect HDMI
OPTICAL Digital audio output Can output a digital audio signal
DC 12V/2A Power port Can input power
2.3 Remote control

No. Button Function
1 POWER Switch on/off the media player
2 DISK Selection of data source
3 HDMI/AV HDMI/AV output switch key
4 MUTE Mute on/off
5 EDIT Edit sub-menu
6 MOVIE Open movie option
7 VOLUME Decrease volume
8 NAVIGATION Arrow keys to highlight an option Enter to select an
option Arrow keys to rotate pictures
9 REPEAT Choose file repeat mode (repeat one, repeat all)
10 PAUSE Pause
11 FAST RWD FAST REWIND button: fast rewind the current
playback. Press repeatedly to select speeds.
12 FAST FWD FAST FORWARD button: fast forward the current
playback. Press repeatedly to select speeds.
13 STOP Stop playback
14 AUDIO Choose audio track in DVD playback mode
15 SUB-T SUBTITLE button: set subtitle options
16 HOME Return to main menu

17 EXIT Stop/return key
18 SETUP Access the setup menu
19 NUMERICAL PAD 0-9: numeric keys
20 PHOTO Open photo options
21 MUSIC Open music options
22 VOLUME + Increase volume
23 STEP Slow-motion play for video
24 PLAY Start playback
25 PREVIOUS Go to the previous file or the previous chapter of a title
26 NEXT Go to the next file or the next chapter on a title
27 INFO Display the file information
28 PSM Change the slide-show mode
29 DVD Play a DVD folder like a common DVD player
30 S.SHOW Slideshow: start the slide show
Exchange of the remote control batteries
Change the batteries if the remote control does not work any longer.
Advice:
Please consider your local legislation if you want to dispose of the batteries.
Remote control operation range
The remote control operation range is 6m, the angle is <60°. The effective
distance of the remote control might be different according to different light
situation of the surrounding environment.
3. First steps
3.1 Connection of the media player with your TV
Connect the AV/HDMI output of the media player with the AV/HDMI input of your TV.
Advice:
Confirm the video output setting is similar with the mode on your TV set, press the AV/HDMI
key on your remote control to switch the output mode on your media player.
3.2 Connection of the media player with your PC
Connect to the PC
Connect the USB cable with the USB output of the media player and the USB input of your PC. The
media player is recognized as a local HDD on your PC if it has been formatted before. You can edit
files and folders like files on your computer's hard disk.
Advice:
Supported operating systems: WINDOWS XP/2000/VISTA, Linux (FAT32), MAC OS (FAT32)

Disconnect from the PC
ATTENTION: NEVER PULL OUT THE USB CABLE WHEN THE PC IS RUNNING!
You must properly remove the unit from the computer before disconnecting the USB cable
to avoid a
loss of data or freezing of the computer.
To safely disconnect the player, click on the system tray “safely remove” icon (green arrow next to
the clock) and follow the instructions, wait until you get a message saying that you can safely
unplug the device before disconnecting the USB cable.
4. Product Usage
4.1 Browse and play the media files
You get to the main menu when you switch on the media player.
Displayed are the following main options:
VIDEO
MUSIC
PHOTO
SLIDESHOW
• FILES
VIDEO: All video files on the media player are displayed in a list, odered alphabetically.
MUSIC: All music files on the media player are displayed in a list, ordered alphabetically.
PHOTO: All photo files on the media player are displayed in a list, ordered alphabetically or as a
preview (can be set up in the setup menu).
SLIDESHOW: Starts a slideshow with the pictures which are on your media player.
FILES: All media files on the player are displayed. The directory structure is kept.

To start the playback of one file, you have to mark it with the arrow buttons and
then press “Play” or “Enter”.
4.2 Settings
General steps for the original setup:
Press the “Setup” key. The setup menu appears on screen as following.
Use the arrow keys to select a title or a submenu.
Press the “Enter” key to confirm the selection.
Press the “Setup” key to exit the setup menu.
Overview
OSD Language: Choose the menu language.
Screen saver: Switch on/off the screen saver.
Speaker settings
Downmix: Set speaker downmix mode (Left/Right, Stereo, 5.1 Channel).
Audio settings
Audio output: Choose from analog, SPDIF/PCM and SPDIF/RAW LPCM.
Output: Choose from LPCM 48k or LCPM 96k.
Video settings
Display: Set TV display mode (Letterbox, PanScan, Widescreen).
TV type: Set TV standard (multi system, PAL, NTSC).
Video output: Set video output resolution (CVBS, 720p, 1080i).
Advice: 720p and 1080i can only be displayed via HDMI
connection.
Slideshow
settings
Factory settings: Select “Reset” and press “Enter” to load the factory settings.
Slide time: Set the interval for the slideshow (5s / 10s / 15s).
Slide mode: Set a transition effect for the slideshow.
Photo overview: Switch photo overview on/off.

Autorun: Switch autorun on/off.
4.3 File Edit
When you are in the file menu, press the “Edit” key, showing the edit menu as follows
Press “Up/Down” to select a menu point. Press “Enter” and the submenu for data editing appears.
4.3.1 Copy
Press the “DIR” key to appoint the selected folder as the aim folder. Then mark the file which you
want to copy und press the “Edit” key. Choose “Copy” and press “Enter”.
4.3.2 Delete
Mark the file which you want to delete und choose “Delete” in the menu. Press the “Enter” key
and a reminder dialog box appears. Choose “Yes” to delete the file or “No” to abort the
operation.
4.3.3 New Folder / Rename
a) Select the file, press the “Edit” key to show the edit menu, select “New folder/Rename”
sub-selection,
press the “Enter” key, the system will show the rename window as seen in the following picture. b)
Move the highlight to aim a letters by using the arrow buttons, press the “Stop” key when you
finished. c) Press the “Exit” key to cancel the operation or press the “PSM” key to cancel the last put
in letter.
Advice: You can not create or edit files or folders on SD/MMC cards.

4.3.4 Properties
Select this sub-selection, the screen will show the properties of the file.
4.3.5 Cancel
Select this point to cancel any editing operations.
Advice:
The “Edit” button is only effective if the HDD is formated with the FAT32 file system.
5. Annex
5.1 FAQ
Before you contact our service department, please read the following guide.
Symptom Possible reasons Resolutions
No power Power cable not plugged in Check if the DC power cable is
plugged in correctly
Power is on, but the unit does not
work properly
Restart the media player Disconnect the media player from
power, wait a few seconds and
restart the media player
No picture on the display/ TV/ PC Media player not connected
properly
Connect the media player as
described in this manual
Video output does not comply
with the display equipment
Press the „HDMI/AV“ key on the
remote control
Display input is not set to receive
the player's signal
Select a proper video input
format, usually it is video or AV
No volume Volume is set to 0 (TV or media
player)
Adjust the volume (Volume +)
Audio cable not connected
properly
Connect the audio cable correctly
Playing pictures glimmering or
having a bad quality
Reset and choose the correct TV
format such as NTSC or PAL
Restart the media player and
select the correct TV or display
format
Bad picture quality provided Take pictures with better quality
Battery status low Install new batteries, ensure
using the same size of batteries:
AAA, 1,5V
Battery not installed properly Install batteries correctly
Remote control does not point at
the remote sensor
Point the remote control at the
remote sensor
Too long distance or too big
angle
Keep a distance within 6m from
the front panel remote sensor;
lower angle to the sensor
The remote control does not work
Remote control route malfunction Remove obstacles between the
player and the remote control
5.2 Copyright and trademark information
Copyrights

All rights reserved. This manual or parts of it may not be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system
or
transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or
otherwise,
without the prior written permission of the copyright holder.
Trademarks
Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of the Microsoft
Corporation. All other trademarks are property of their respective holders.
5.3 Warranty
IMPORTANT:
If you face trouble connecting your devices or if you feel unsure which
connector
belongs to which device, please contact your reseller and ask him for help in
order to
avoid personal damage or damage to your hardware.
WARRANTY NOTES:
Within the warranty time LC-Power will repair or replace your item if a defect caused
by a production mistake occurs.
We will not be able to offer you this service if:
1the seal sticker has been removed, damaged, copied or mistreated in
another way
2the product has been wrongly installed or connected, has been
modified or misused in another way opposing to its original intent of usage
3you use new hardware that is not compatible to the product
4damage is caused by natural catastrophes or force majeure
LC-Power, 41352 Korschenbroich, Germany, www.lc-power.com
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