Media Lan ME747AK-SI User manual

USER MANUAL
MEDIA LAN Disk
ME747AK-SI

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FCC COMPLIANCE STATEMENTS
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to
Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful
interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy
and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, there is no guarantee that interference will not
occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to equipment off and on, the
user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
Increase the Distance between the equipment and receiver.
Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

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TRADEMARKS
MS-DOS, Windows, Windows 95/98/NT/2000/me/XP are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.
Macintosh and Mac are trademarks of Apple Computer
*All of the third-party brands and names are the property of their respective owners.

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CONTENTS
1. Before You Get Started...................................................................................................................9
1.1 Introduction ........................................................................................................................9
1.2 Safety Instruction ...............................................................................................................9
1.3 Take a look to the ME747AK-SI .....................................................................................10
2. Easy Installation Guide.................................................................................................................12
2.1 What is in the Package..................................................................................................... 12
2.2 Specifications.....................................................................................................................12
2.3 Supported Hard Disk Formats........................................................................................ 13
2.4 Minimum System Requirements .....................................................................................13
2.5 Supported Media Playback Formats...............................................................................14
2.6 Start To Assemble.............................................................................................................15
3. Using Media LAN Disk.................................................................................................................16

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3.1 As a USB2.0 Storage Disk ................................................................................................16
3.2 Use USB Mode .................................................................................................................. 16
3.2.1 Windows Vista 64、Windows Vista X86、Windows 2000、Windows XP and
Windows ME ......................................................................................................16
3.2.2 Windows 98SE.....................................................................................................16
3.3 Formatting Media Lan Disk in FAT32 file system of fully capacity.............................20
3.4 OTB software program installation –One Touch Backup Function............................21
3.5 As a Media Player machine.............................................................................................. 23
3.5.1 Firmware Upgrade procedures of Media LAN................................................. 24
3.5.2 TV Lock Function...............................................................................................25
3.6 As a Network Storage Disk............................................................................................... 25
3.7 Switching between Media File Playback Mode and Network Storage Mode............... 27
4. Remote Control Introduce............................................................................................................27

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5. Starting Quick Media Play...........................................................................................................30
5.1 PHOTO PLAY MODE..................................................................................................... 31
5.2 MUSIC PLAY MODE...................................................................................................... 39
5.3 VIDEO PLAY MODE ...................................................................................................... 42
5.4 FILE LIBRARY................................................................................................................ 44
5.5 OTHER SETUP................................................................................................................46
6. Use Network Mode in Windows System......................................................................................48
6.1 Install application tool of Network mode –MiniSAN Management..............................48
6.2 Mound your Media LAN Disk in Network mode........................................................... 49
6.2.1 Discover miniSAN Disks in local network......................................................... 52
6.2.2 Mount a miniSAN Device Disk using the miniSANApplication Tool.............52
6.2.3 Display miniSAN Disk used capacity status......................................................58
6.2.4 miniSAN disk connection Status Modes............................................................59

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6.2.5 Disk Description information............................................................................. 61
6.2.6 Simple disk volume information ........................................................................62
6.2.7 Reload Disk function........................................................................................... 63
6.2.8 Unmount miniSAN Disk..................................................................................... 63
6.3 miniSAN Target Disk Administration functions ............................................................64
6.3.1 Disk information page......................................................................................... 64
6.3.2 Disk Access Key Lock page ................................................................................ 66
6.3.3 Disk transmission traffic Bandwidth checking.................................................69
6.3.4 Advanced function for target disk......................................................................71
6.4 miniSAN Disk Tool Option functions.............................................................................. 79
6.4.1 General function description.............................................................................. 79
6.4.2 Network function description.............................................................................82
6.4.3 GUI function description.................................................................................... 83

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6.5 Uninstall miniSAN Driver................................................................................................ 84
6.6 miniSAN Disk Tool About function................................................................................. 84
6.7 miniSAN Disk ManagerApplication Notes on Windows OS. ....................................... 86
7. FAQ................................................................................................................................................91

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1. Before You Get Started
1.1 Introduction
Media Lan Disk (ME747AK-SI) is a multiple-functions product：USB2.0 PNP storage device & 10/100
network storage device & MP4 player. With user friendly configuration setting (No any TCP/IP)、enjoy
Movies、Photos and Music、one touch backup fast copy functions and supports both IDE & SATA HDD at the
same time. LAN Share disk is a best home network backup & entertainment center for your need.
1.2 Safety Instruction
1. Always unplug the power cord before inserting Hard Drive.
2. Using a power supply with a different voltage rating will damage and make void of this product warranty.
3. Keep this equipment away from humidity or any type of moisture.
4. Do not drop or shack the device.
5. Do not press or put any weight on the device.
6. Do not clean the device with alcohol, thinner or benzene.

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1.3 Take a look to the ME747AK-SI

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2. Easy Installation Guide
2.1 What is in the Package
Media Bank x 1
Power Adapter x 1、Power Adapter Cable x 1
Audio cable x 1、Video cable x 1
USB cable x 1、Ethernet Cable x 1
Remote control
User Manual x 1、Software Install CD x 1
2.2 Specifications
Application：Any 3.5 inch hard disk (IDE interface)
Output Port：Composite video（NTSC/PAL）、S-video（NTSC/PAL）、Stereo Audio jack

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2.3 Supported Hard Disk Formats
USB Enclosure：FAT32、NTFS
Media File Playback Mode：Only FAT32
LanShare Mode：FAT32、NTFS
2.4 Minimum System Requirements
USB Mode：
Windows® 98SE / ME / 2000 / XP / Server 2003（32bit）/ Vista X86 / Vista 64 bit
233 MHz Pentium® II or higher
128 MB RAM (256 MB recommended)
USB 1.1 Port (USB 2.0 recommended)
CD-ROM drive for installation
Mac OS：Mac OS 9 or above

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Networt storage mode Mode：
Windows® Win2000, Win Server 2000, WinXP, WinXP 64, Win Server 2003, Win Vista, Win Vista64
233 MHz Pentium® II or higher
128 MB RAM (256 MB recommended)
USB 1.1 Port (USB 2.0 recommended)
CD-ROM drive for installation
100Base-T full duplex switch
2.5 Supported Media Playback Formats
Video：MPEG1（VCD、SVCD、DAT）、MPEG2（AVI、VOB）、MPEG4（AVI、DivX、XviD）
Subtitle：ass、psb、smi、ssa、srt、sub-txt
Music：MP3
Photo：JPEG

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2.6 Start To Assemble
Step1 Step2
Step3 Step4

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3. Using Media LAN Disk
3.1 As a USB2.0 Storage Disk
1. Connect the power cable then power on it( push the power button 2~4 second).
2. Connect the USB cable in your computer.
3. When your hard disk is detected by your computer, LED1 is bright
3.2 Use USB Mode
3.2.1 Windows Vista 64、Windows Vista X86、Windows 2000、Windows XPand Windows ME
1. Connect the LAN Share and your computer with USB Cable.
2. Connect the power cable then power on it.
3.2.2 Windows 98SE
Install USB Win98 Driver
1. Find OP-9210 Win98 Driver in the install CD and execute OP9210_Disk_Remove.
2. InstallShield Wizard will appear, click Next.

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3. Choose I accept the terms of the license agreement and click Next.
4. Click Finish to complete driver installation.
5. Connect the LAN Share and your computer with USB Cable.
6. Connect the power cable then power on it.
7. System will install the USB driver automatically.
Safely Remove Disk
1. Find USB icon in the system tray.
2. Right click icon and choose Safely Remove Hardware.
3. Click Stop.

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4. Choose USB Mass Storage Device then click OK.

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5. Click OK to complete safely remove hardware.
Remove Win98 USB Driver
1. Click Start / Settings / Control Panel then execute Add/Remove Programs.
2. Choose OP-9210 USB 98 Driver and click Add/Remove…to remove it.

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3.3 Formatting Media Lan Disk in FAT32 file system of fully capacity
1. Right click My Computer and select Manage.
2. Computer Management window will appear. Click Disk Management under Storage.
Computer Management window will list all the disks in the computer.
3. Right click on partition disk and click New Partition.
4. New Partition Wizard will appear, click Next.
5. Select Primary partition or Extended partition which you want, click Next.
6. Enter the capacity that you want to partition, click Next.
Note：
1. Through the Disk Management tool providing by Windows systems, the maximum
formattable capacity of FAT32 is 32GB.
2. Customer who desires to have a FAT32 partition more than 32GB can be satisfied by
implementing our “Format Transfer Tool”. Please refer to the manual of our “Format