Poppstar MS30 User manual

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MS30 USER MANUAL
Content
BRIEF INTRODUCTION.........................................................................................2
F
EATURE
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B
ASIC PERFORMANCE
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S
PECIFICATION
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PRODUCT DETAILS...............................................................................................5
P
ACKING LIST
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F
RONT VIEW
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S
IDE
V
IEW
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B
ACK
V
IEW
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R
EMOTE CONTROL
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BASIC OPERATION................................................................................................9
U
SAGE PREPARING
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O
PERATION OF FILE SHARING
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OPERATION OF PRODUCT USAGE ................................................................14
M
AIN
M
ENU
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F
ILE
C
OPY
M
ENU
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S
ETUP
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ENU
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W
IRED
L
AN
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ETUP
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MAINTENANCE NOTICE.....................................................................................25
COMMON FAULTS AND TROUBLE SHOOTING ...........................................26
OTHERS..................................................................................................................27

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Brief introduction
Feature
The product is a new kind of multimedia player product. The product can
provide good watching. Meanwhile, it can also store and play many kinds of
video files. The product, which facilitated with many port, can show you
picture and video with high definition. It is really your desirable entertainment
products.
Basic performance
Video- MOV,WMV,MKV,MP4,AVI,MPG,TS/M2TS/TP,ISO,IFO,VOB,DAT
Audio- MP3,WMA,WAV,AAC,OGG,Dolby digital AC3
Image-JPG/BMP/PNG/GIF
USB HOST- Connection USB mass storage device
HDMI-HDMI high definition port.
Network -RJ45 port,10/100M,can connect to local internet
1080P output -Full HD 1080P (1920x1080) decoder output.
External DVD - Support USB external DVD drive to play DVD movies.

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Specification
USB host Support multiple USB storage
Network
connection RJ45 10/100M connect
Video output Composite video /HDMI
Audio output Stereo/digital HDMI/Optical
Audio MP3,WMA,WAV,AAC,OGG, Dolby digital AC3
Video
Video decode
MPEG 1/2/4, Divx,Xvid, H.264,WMA,VC-1
Format:
WMV,MKV,MOV,AVI,MP4,MPG,TS/M2TS/TP,ISO,IFO,
VOB,DAT
Subtitle SSASMISRTSUB
Picture JPG/BMP/PNG/GIF
Power adapter AC input100V240V50/60HZ
DC output12V, 2A
Dimension 153.87×116.15×28.2 mm
Weight About 443g
Supported video, audio and picture formats as follow
DECODE FORMARTS RESOLUTION
VIDEO
MPEG-1 DAT 320×240
MPG 720×576
MPEG-2
VOB 720×576
MPG 1920×1080P
TS/M2TS/TP 1920×1080P
MPEG-4,
DIVX, XVID
AVI 1920×1080P
MP4 1920×1080P
MKV 1920×1080P

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VIDEO
VC-1 WMV 1920×1080P
H.264
AVI 1920×1080P
MP4 1920×1080P
MOV 1920×1080P
MKV 1920×1080P
AUDIO
MP3 Support
WMA Support
WAV Support
AAC Support
OGG Support
Dolby digital AC3 Support
PICTURE
JPG/JPEG Support
BMP Support
PNG Support
GIF Support(support a static display only)
Note: Up to the improvement, the appearance and specification will be
changed accordingly without notice.

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Product details
Packing list
Check the accessories after receive the product. If there are some missing,
please contact immediately with your supplier to insure your consumer’s
right.
No. Name Quantity
1 Media player 1 pcs
2 Power Adapter 1 pcs
3 Remote Controller 1 pcs
4 AV cable 1 pcs
5 User Manual 1 pcs
6 Batteries 2 pcs
7 Screws several
Front view

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Button description
Button Description Remark
Power on/off A short press on the button
turns on or turns off power
IR
Infrared receiver
Receives signals from the
remote control. Point the
tip of the remote control to
the infrared receiver and
ensure that the path
between the two is
unobstructed.
Side View
Interface description
Description Remark
USB HOST Support multiple external USB
storage devices
3-in-1 card reader Support MS, SD, MMC
How to use memory cards: The Product has an integrated multimedia card
reader supporting memory cards including MS, SD, and MMC. Gently insert
the memory card into the reader with the arrow side upward until there goes a
“click” sound.

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Back View
Port definition
Port Port definition Instruction
DC IN Power port Can input power
~ Optical Audio output
port Can output digital audio
signal
AV Composite
video output port Can output composite video
and audio
HDMI High definition
port Can output digital signal via
HDMI port
LAN Network port Can connect to network via
internet port
USB HOST Outside USB
port Can read outside USB
storage via USB port

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Remote control
BUTTON FUNCTION
POWER Turn on and off in the stand by mode
MUTE Turn on or shut audio output
TV SYSTEM Press to switch between NTSC
, PAL, 480P, 576P,
720P 50HZ, 720P 60HZ, 1080I 50HZ and 1080I 60HZ,
1080P 50HZ,1080P 60HZ.
0-9 Press to input digital
GOTO
Press to play the video at the chapter after setting
schedule
GUIDE Switches to the main menu.
FR Press t
o fast rewind from current play and again to
select the speed
FF
Press to fast forward from current play and again to
select the speed
RETURN Return to the previous menu
SETUP Opens the settings menu
Press shortly to move cursor left
Press shortly to move cursor right
Press shortly to move cursor up
Press shortly to move cursor down
OK Press this button confirms a selection and starts the
playback of a media file.
PREV Press to return to previous file
NEXT Press to go to next file
VOL- Press to decrease the volume
VOL+ Press to increase the volume
OPTION Opens the options menu in the browser t
o rename or
delete the file
STOP Ends the playback of a media file
PALY/PAUSE Starts or pauses the playback
REPEAT Press to set repeat option: chapter, Title or off

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COPY Enter the copy mode
SELECT Press to select copy files or folders in the copy mode
CONFIRM No role for the time being
DISPLAY
Press to display time, title, information of chapter when
play video and photo
SUBTITLE Switch the subtitle if the file supported
SLOW Press to have slow motion:1X, 3/4X1/2X1/4X1/8X
1/16X.Press PLAY to resume regular play mode.
AUDIO Switch the audio format output
ZOOM
Press to zoom when playing back photos or Video
programs
Photo zoom levels: 2X,4X,8X,16X
Video zoom levels: 1X,2X,3X,4X,8X
ALL Presses this key, show all files
MUSIC Presses this key, show all audio files
PHOTO Presses this key, show all picture files
MOVIES Presses this key, show all video files
Basic operation
Usage preparing
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Power connection
Take out power adapter from the package and connect it.
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Connection of TV audio output
The product is designed with multi-output, including composite(AV) and
HDMI. Individuals can select different interface according various need. The
product can detect video output automatically, making the operation friendly
and convenient. Please refer to the following instruction for connection to

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avoid any problem.
Composite output connection(AV)
Plug the yellow connector into the AV output of product and AV input of TV,
and plug the red and white connector into the audio input of TV or HIFI. Turn
on the TV and select AV mode. Turn on the product and TV displays the
interface of initiation.
HDMI output mode
HDMI is a output with best audio and video effect which outputs digital video
and audio composited at the same time. Connect HDMI cable to output of
product and display device with HDMI input. Select HDMI mode in TV until it
displays the interface of initiation.
Optical output mode

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Optical outputConnect the product optical connector with the other one from
video or audio device by optical cable. Then enter the product's audio
interface, select the Digital Output option "SPDIF LPCM" or "SPDIF RAW".
It is available to enjoy 5.1 high quality sounds through a multi channel
decoder/amplifier with optical input.
3,Connection and setup of network
The product can play the files stored in the PC directly through network.
Please connect the RJ45 cable according to the following illustration. The
network connects well when the LED of network status blinks.
Connect the video output. Press “setup” key or select “setup” menu in the
initiation interface. Select “Network” option in the setup window and press

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“OK” to confirm. It is available for both automatic and manual IP setup. Press
“setup” key again to exist after setup.
Please see "
Wired Lan Setup
" for
more details.
Before access the PC through network by the product, the
media files must be shared in the network.
Following is the setup of media file sharing in PC
Operation of file sharing
Operation of file sharing under Windows
Two conditions are necessary for a successful play of network connection.
1. Folder sharing and safety setup
2. Set the same gateway and subnet mark address.
Procedure of file sharing under Windows XP
1. Select the folder need to be shared, right click mouse and select the
option” Sharing and safety”, lift click the mouse.
2. Select “sharing” in the property option and select “share this folder on the
network” and click “Apply” for confirming to exist.
3. Open” Control panel- Management tool-Computer management-Local
users and groups” and click “Users” option. Right click Guest and select
“Properties”.
4. Select 'users can not change your password' and 'password never
expires'. keep the other checkboxes unchecked.
5. Open” Control panel- Network connection”, and select “Local Area
connection” and right click to select “Properties”.
6. In the Pop-up window, select ‘Internet protocol (TCP/IP)’
7. Set up the relevant IP address, subnet mask and gateway, can also
choose to automatically design.
8. Completion of Windows XP network sharing.

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9. Finally, please close the Windows Network Connection Firewall
Operation of file sharing under Windows Vista
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Please make sure that the Vista operation system is installed as
Administrator supper user.
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From the desktop select ”start- setup-control panel-select user account”
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Open User account and select” open a new account” and name it “Guest”
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Select the folder need to share and right click the mouse, then select the
“sharing” option.
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Open the shared folder and add guest account to the list
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Give the right to all the users after adding the Guest into the list.
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Select “sharing”, and then the folder is shared.
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Finish sharing
9. Operate the device as the same as operate in XP system
5.The use of USB HOST interface
Player with ability to expand large-capacity.The USB HOST port can read
external mobile hard disk, U disk, digital cameras, card readers and other
data storage devices. To direct play a variety of high-definition formats
high-fidelity audio and video files stored in external storage devices. To watch
HD movies and digital photos are more palatable, at the same time the output
digital audio signals to audio equipment can feel the shock of high-fidelity
sound effects.
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The player supports USB connected external DVD drive. The product can
play DVD through connecting to external drive by USB. Meanwhile, content in
DVD can also be copied to the hard disk, and then operations like backup
information and so on can be done.
Connect the USB CD drive to the peripheral port of the product through USB
data line, then choose “ External DVD” in the homepage of the product and
enter. If there is playable CD in the drive, and the “DVD automatic play”
option in the product’s system is on, the drive will start playing the CD
automatically. In the playing process, you can press “STOP” in the remote
control to stop playing, then press “Back” to return to the product’s main
interface, and then press “STOP” in the main interface to control the “OPEN”
or “CLOSE” operations in the drive.
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Note: While connect the power supply for the first time, the device will power
on automatically and appear the below menu:
Please read the following instructions carefully to understand the function of
each option.
Main Menu
The main menu allows you browse and play music, photo and movie files
stored on external USB devices, Memory cards,Network.
Press “ ” and “ ” to select the device on which the media is stored. Choose
from USB (for media stored on an external flash disk), Memory cards and
Network or press MOVIES, PHOTO, MUSIC or ALL button on the remote
control to browser movie, photo, music files stored on USB device, Memory
cards and Network .Press OK button to confirm and play the files in the
selected device.
File Range function
To make file browsing and playing easier, there is a function to range all files
into different folders named “All”, “Music”, “Photo” and “Movie”, individuals
can switch to any folder by pressing “All”, “Music”, “Photo” and “Movies” four
buttons on the remote control.
Browsing Music
Press the MUSIC button on the remote control to enter the music play mode.
Press “ ” and “ ”to select the folder containing your audio files. A
thumbnail strip appears at the bottom of the screen, along with song
information. Press “ ” and “ ” to select the file you want to play and press
OK. This browsing music function supports MP3,WMA,WAV,AAC,OGG,
Dolby digital AC3 …format Playback.
Browsing Photos
Press the PHOTO button on the remote control to enter the photo play mode.

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Press “ ” and “ ” to select the folder containing your photo files. Enter the
folder press “ ” and “ ” to select the photo you want to view and press OK
the photo is displayed full screen.
Note:
1. When the photo is displayed in full screen mode, the slide show
starts automatically.
2. While listening to audio files, you can browse the photos at the same
time.
While browsing a photo, you can press “ ” and “ ” to rotate a photo in any
angle. Beside rotating a photo, you can press ZOOM to zoom in/out that
photo, three zoom levels are available.This browsing photos function
supports High Definition Photo (JPG,BMP,PNG,GIF) Playback.
Browsing Movies
Press the MOVIES button on the remote control to enter the movie play
mode.
Press “ ” and “ ” to select the folder(s) containing your movie files. Enter
the folder press “ ” and “ ” to select the movie you want to view and press
OK. The movie is played full screen. This browsing movies function supports
High Definition Video(720P,1080i,1080P) Playback.
For example:
1. MPEG1(DAT ,MPG)
2. MPEG2(VOB, MPG, TS/M2TS/TP)
3. MPEG4(AVI,DIVX,XVID,MP4)
4. H.264(AVI,MKV,MOV)
Note:When play the HD Video, you can according the movie resolution to
adjust HD Video output. See “Creating HD Resolution of SETUP menu” for
more details.
Browsing All
Press ALL button on the remote control to enter browsing all file.

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Press “ ” and “ ”to select the folder(s) containing your all files(Beside
Music ,Photo and Movie). Enter the folder press “ ” and “ ”to select the
file you want to view and press OK to play.
NETWORK
When data on HDD,USB device is connected the system to Network, you can
also browse photos, listen to musics, and watch videos.
My Shortcut
When you are browsing NET, you can choose the PC name from the menu or
you can set “Specific File Server IP” and access it from “My Shortcut” in the
menu.
My Neighbors
When you are browsing NET, you can choose the PC name from the menu or
you can select “My Neighbors” to access .
UPNP
The full name of UPNP is Universal Plug and Play.
UPNP criterion is based on TCP/IP protocol as well as new internet protocols
aim at communication between facilities. In fact, UPNP is made in the hope
that all the facilities connected to the internet can communicate without being
interrupted by gateway in the future, so that our communication in the internet
can become more fluently, documents transmission can become more
convenient by using software that supports UPNP, and internet applications
which cannot be used before can be operated in the future. These are all the
convenience brought by UPNP.
This product is a multimedia player that supports UPNP. Before using UPNP
function, please make sure that computer connected with the product in LAN
has installed software that support UPNP. If not, please install a multimedia
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then open the UPNP share function in the software, so that the access speed
can be quickened largely.
For example, connect the player to the family LAN, and then multimedia
documents shared in the Media Player 11 software in the computer in study
can be accessed in the living room through UPNP.
Firstly, connect the player to the family LAN. You can refer to network
connection instructions to connect the player.
Secondly, install software that support UPNP gateway protocol.
Before using UPNP function, you need to install software that support UPNP
gateway protocol in your computer and then start the share function. Such as
install a Media Player 11 software that support UPNP function (remark:
former edition of Media Player 11 doesn’t support UPNP function) in your
computer.
Thirdly, share documents through setting the software.
After installing the software, open the software’s interface, choose “Media
Base” in the main interface of the software, and then choose “add to the
media base” in the pull-down menu. After adding some documents or folders
to the media base, choose “media share” in the pull-down menu. You can
also set the types and positions for the shared documents, such as “music,
picture or video” and so on.
Fourthly, use the player’s UPNP function.
When the setting of the shared documents is finished, choose UPNP option
in the main interface of the player to enter, and then the player can search out
computers installed with UPNP software in LAN. Enter your computer, and
you can see multimedia documents shared through Media Player 11 in your
computer. Using UPNP is more convenient and faster than using the player’s
network function. The player can access to computers without being
interrupted by gateway, avoiding fussy operations like inputting user name,
password and so on. Meanwhile, the function of UPNP is stronger, for
example, through setting the options of Media Player 11, multimedia
documents can be chosen and classified according to different ways, thus the
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you want among plenty of documents, bringing convenience. All the above
are advantages of UPNP.
File Edit Menu
Press “ ” and “ ”to select the file or folder, press OPTION to display the
Edit tab.
Return Select to return to the main screen.
Rename
To rename a file, do the following:
1. Press “ ” and “ ” on the remote control to select the
Rename tab from the menu bar.
2. Press OK on the remote control. The name entry screen
appears.
3. Use the navigation arrows to select letters and numbers.
Select CAPS to toggle between uppercase and lowercase
letters. Press <- to delete a letter. Press -> to insert a
space. Press OK to input each letter or number.
4. Once you have entered the new name, select OK and
press OK to confirm all changes.
If you want to cancel the naming during the process, press
RETURE.
Delete
To delete a title, do the following:
1. Press “ ” and “ ” on the remote control to select the
Delete tab from the menu bar.
2. Press OK to confirm and delete the file.
3. A confirmation message appears. Press “ ” or“ ”and
select OK.
4. Press OK to delete the selected file. To cancel delete,
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File Copy Menu
The File Copy allows individuals to copy files between USB, Memory cards,
NET. Select “File Copy” from the Guide menu or select “COPY” on the
remote control .It is very easy to copy files between various devices.
Copying operation
Step 1: Select Source Device
Press “ ” and “ ”to select the device which need to copy at first after
entering the File copy interface,. Then press “ ”to select Destination Device,
press “ ” to return.
Step 2: Select Destination Device
Press “ ” and “ ” to select the device of the Destination after go to
Destination sector. Then press “ ”o next step, and press “ ” to return.
Step 3: Select copy files or folders
At Source sector, press “ ” and “ ”to select and press “SELECT” to select
file or folders which need to copy. “√”.appears at right side of selected file or
folder.Then press “ ”o next step, and press “ ” to return. Can only choose
a maximum of eight file or folder
Step 4: Select the folders of Destination
Press “ ” and “ ” to select a target folder at the destination sector. Then
press “ ”to next step, and press “ ” to return.
Step 5: Copy Status
At top menu, select OK to copy, select No to cancel.
After copy finishing, the system will display “File Copy is completed!”, or will
display “File Copy failed!”
Select “OK” to browse the copied files, or select “No” to return to Video.
Setup Menu
Select” Setup” option or directly press “Setup” button on the remote controller
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