SoundGraph iMON User manual

iMON & Multi-Median
Users Guide
2004-11-22
SoundGraph, Inc.

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Table of Contents
In your Package 4
1. iMON Station 4
2. iMON Knob 4
3. iMON Inside 4
4. iMON VFD 5
S/W, H/W Installation and Remote Controller 5
1. Installation Process 5
1) S/W Installation 5
2) H/W (IR Receiver) Installation 5
3) Execute iMON Manager 7
2. Button Layout and its Feature of iMON Remote Controller 8
1) iMON PAD Remote Controller 8
2) iMON MM Remote Controller 14
3) iMON RSC Remote Controller 18
Multi-Median Users Guide 24
1. Screen Layout of ‘Multi-Median’ 24
1) Main View 24
2) Hard Disk Drive 25
3) Media Folder View 26
4) Media File View 27
5) Media Preview 28
6) Full Screen View 28
7) DVD View 28
8) TV View 28
9) Digital Camcorder View 29
10) Internet Radio view 29
2. Using Remote Controller on Multi-Median 29
3. Using Mouse on Multi-Median 31
4. Setting Environment 32
1) Back 32
2) Common 32
3) Music 33
4) Movie 33

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5) Photo 33
6) TV 33
7) DVD 33
8) Digital Camcorder 33
5. Installation of Video Codec 34
iMON Users Guide 35
1. Using Application Launcher 35
2. Using Task Switcher 35
3. Application Control 36
4. Using All Time Control 36
5. Using Monitor Resolution Changer 37
6. Using Timer 38
7. Using Virtual Keyboard 39
8. Using VFD Control Panel (iMON VFD Model) 39
9. Setting Program Command 41
10. Setting Windows Command 42
11. Setting Customized Windows Command 42
12. Setting Macro 43
13. Setting Option 43
Update of iMON & Multi-Median 45
SoundGraph, Inc. 46

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In your Package
iMON product lineup is divided into four different models according to
the type of IR receiver. Each product is composed as like follows.
Please check the components on the below in your box.
1. iMON Station
In the Box : 1 iMON PAD Remote Controller, 1 iMON Station (External IR Receiver), 1 Extension
USB Cable, 1 Installation CD (iMON Manager, Multi-Median), 1 Quick Guide, 2 AAA Batteries
2. iMON Knob
In the Box : 1 iMON PAD Remote Controller, 1 iMON Knob (External IR Receiver), 1 Extension
USB Cable, 1 Installation CD (iMON Manager, Multi-Median), 1 Quick Guide, 2 AAA Batteries
3. iMON Inside
In the Box : 1 iMON PAD Remote Controller, 1 iMON Inside (Internal IR Receiver), 1 Extension
USB Cable, 1 Installation CD (iMON Manager, Multi-Median), 1 Quick Guide, 2 AAA Batteries

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4. iMON VFD
In the Box : 1 iMON PAD Remote Controller, 1 iMON VFD (Internal IR Receiver), 1 Extension
USB Cable, 1 Installation CD (iMON Manager, Multi-Median), 1 Quick Guide, 2 AAA Batteries
S/W, H/W Installation
and Remote Controller
Please read this users guide before the installation of your iMON IR
Receiver.
1. Installation Process
1) S/W Installation
Insert ‘iMON & Multi-Median Installation CD’ to your CD ROM, and install iMON Manager and
Multi-Median according to the auto running S/W installation process.
2) H/W (IR Receiver) Installation
①External IR Receiver (iMON Station, iMON Knob) Installation
Connect your External iMON IR Receiver to your USB port, then assign the H/W driver according
to the ‘Found New H/W Wizard’. Select CD ROM drive for searching H/W driver.
②Internal IR Receiver (iMON Inside, iMON VFD) Installation
Internal iMON Station can be loaded to the 3.5”(iMON Inside) or 5.25”(iMON VFD) disk drive
bay. The additional feature of internal type iMON IR receiver is that you can power on your PC
system using the power button of the remote controller. After turn off your PC system, open
your PC cover and connect the cable to its proper pin refer to the following picture. Internal IR
receiver is connected to mainboard with two cables, PC case with one cable, Power Supply with

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another cable. You should be careful to connect these four cables refer to your mainboard
manual.
1. Stand-By Power Connection Cable
A1 : (2pin, iMON Inside ‘ST PWR1’
connector)
A2 : (2pin, Mainboard power extension cable)

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2. Mainboard Power Switch Connection Cable
B1 : (2pin, iMON Inside ‘M/B PWR’
connector)
B2 : (2pin, Mainboard power switch
connector)
3. PC Case Power Switch Connection Cable
C1 : (2pin, iMON Inside ‘PWR S/W’
connector)
C2 : (2pin, PC Case power button connector)
4. Mainboard USB Connection Cable
D1 : (5pin, iMON Inside USB connector) D2 : (4pin, Mainboard USB internal connector)
The names of the additional USB port pins on the mainboard manual are different with the
manufacturer. Please refer to the following table to connect the USB cable.
Line Color Additional USB Port Pin Name
RED VCC, POWER, USBPOWER
WHITE D-, DATA-, USBP#-, UP#-, P#-
GREEN D+, DATA+, USBP#+, UP#+, P#+
BALCK GND, GROUND
After all the connection finished, turn on your system. You may see the ‘Found New H/W
Wizard’ when Windows starts. Assign the CD ROM drive for searching H/W driver like the
external USB iMON station setup process.
3) Execute iMON Manager
After finish S/W and H/W installation, please execute the iMON Manager using the desktop
iMON icon. Please refer to the iMON Users Guide in order to learn about the various settings
and usage of iMON Manager.

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2. Button Layout and its Feature of iMON Remote
Controller
1) iMON PAD Remote Controller
iMON PAD Remote Controller is designed to control the mouse pointer using the center PAD of
the remote controller. The detail features of each button of iMON PAD remote controller are as
like follows.
Power : This button is used to turn On/Off PC.
The Power ON feature is supported on the internal type IR receiver
(iMON Inside, iMON VFD) only.
App. Exit : This button generates the keyboard short cut, [ALT]+[F4] key
combination, which is used for closing the active window.
REC : This button is used to generate ‘Record’ command in the various media
applications.
Play : This button is used to generate ‘Play’ command in the various media
applications.

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Open : This button is used to generate ‘File/Folder Open’ command in the
various media applications.
Rew : This button is used to generate ‘Rewind’ command in the various media
applications
Pause : This button is used to generate ‘Pause’ command in the various media
applications.
F.Fwd : This button is used to generate ‘Fast Foward’ command in the various
media applications.
Prev : This button is used to generate ‘Previous’ command in the various media
applications.
Stop : This button is used to generate ‘Stop’ command in the various media
applications.
Next : This button is used to generate ‘Next’ command in the various media
applications.
Backspace : This button is used as same like [Backspace] key of the keyboard.
Mouse/Keyboard : This button is used to toggle the ‘PAD’ operation mode of
iMON PAD remote controller. This button could toggle the mode of the PAD
between Mouse mode and Keyboard mode. The following two icons on the
iMON indicator show the each mode, mouse and keyboard.

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The mouse icon in the iMON Indicator on the screen shows that the PAD is now
working as mouse. You could move mouse pointer using PAD.
The keyboard icon in the iMON Indicator on the screen means that the PAD is
now working as four way arrow keys.
Select/Space : This button is used as same like [Space] key of the keyboard.
And this button is used for select the media folder and file in the Multi-Median
application.
Windows : This button brings the start menu and acts like the [Windows logo]
key.
PAD : This PAD is used to move the mouse pointer at the mouse mode, and to
input four way arrow keys at the keyboard mode.
(Windows) Menu : This button brings the menu and acts like the [menu] of the
keyboard.
L. Click : This button is used as same like [Left Click] button of the mouse.
ENTER : This button is used as same like [Enter] key of the keyboard.
R. Click : This button is used as same like [Right Click] button of the mouse.

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ESC : This button is used as same like [ESC] key of the keyboard.
Eject : This button is used to open the CD/DVD tray on the system.
App. Launcher : This button runs the Application Launcher which could execute
many assigned windows applications.
Quick Launch : This button runs the assigned application directly. The default
assigned application is Multi-Median. Use can change the assigned application
on the ‘Launcher’ menu of the iMON Manager.
Task Switcher : This button is used for choosing the application among the
current running applications. This feature is similar to the [ALT]+[TAB] keyboard
command.
MUTE : This button is used to mute the PC system volume
VOL + : This button is used to increase the PC system volume.
VOL - : This button is used to reduce the PC system volume.
CH + : This button is used to increase the channel number.
CH - : This button is used to decrease the channel number.
Timer : This button runs the timer setup screen of the iMON manager. This
timer feature could turn off the PC or set the alarm assigned by timer setup. At
iMON VFD model, user can set the turn on time of the PC too.

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Num 0~9 : The numeric buttons from 0 to 9 are custom buttons that could be
assigned by users. These buttons also could be used as input the number on the
Multi-Median.
Shift+Tab : This button is used as same like [Shift]+[TAB] key of the keyboard.
Tab : This button is used as same like [TAB] key of the keyboard.
My Movie : This button is used to go to the Movie menu directly on the Multi-
Median, Media Center and Power Cinema.
My Music : This button is used to go to the Music menu directly on the Multi-
Median, Media Center and Power Cinema.
My Photo : This button is used to go to the Photo(Picture) menu directly on the
Multi-Median, Media Center and Power Cinema.
My TV : This button is used to go to the TV menu directly on the Multi-Median,
Media Center and Power Cinema.
Bookmark : This button is used to generate ‘Bookmark’ command in the various
media applications.

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Thumbnail : This button is used to generate ‘Thumbnail’ or ‘Capture’ command
in the various media applications.
Aspect Ratio : This button is used to generate ‘Change the Aspect Ratio’
command in the various media applications.
Full Screen : This button is used to generate ‘Full Screen’ command in the
various media applications.
My DVD : This button is used to go to the DVD menu directly on the Multi-
Median, Media Center and Power Cinema.
Menu : This button is used to generate ‘DVD Menu’ command in the DVD
applications.
Caption : This button is used to generate ‘Change the Caption/Subtitle’
command in the DVD applications.
Language : This button is used to generate ‘Change the Language/Audio’
command in the DVD applications.
Please refer to the Multi-Median Users Guide in order to learn about
the button usage on the Multi-Median.

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2) iMON MM Remote Controller
iMON MM (Multi-Median) remote controller is designed in order to use every functions of Multi-
Median. The detail features of each button are as like follows.
Power : This button is used to turn on or turn off the PC. You need to push this
button more than 2 seconds in order to turn off the PC.
The Power ON feature is supported on the internal type iMON Station
model, iMON Inside, iMON Inside PLUS only.
App. Exit : This button generates the keyboard short cut, [ALT]+[F4] key
combination, which is used for closing the active window.
Num 0~9 : The numeric buttons from 0 to 9 are custom buttons that could be
assigned by users. These buttons act as a shortcut of the media view on the
Multi-Median application as printed like below the button.
Please refer to the Multi-Median Users Guide in order to learn about
the button usage on the Multi-Median.

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Windows : This button brings the start menu and acts like the [Windows logo]
key of the keyboard.
Menu : This button brings the menu and acts like the [menu] key of the
keyboard.
App. Launcher : This button runs the Application Launcher which could execute
many assigned windows applications.
Task Switcher : This button is used for choosing the application among the
current running applications. This feature is similar to the [ALT]+[TAB]
keyboard command.
Multi-Median : This button runs the Multi-Median which is provided with the
iMON Manager. You could enjoy the various media files like DVD, Movie, Music,
Photo and use the multimedia device like TV card, Digital Camcorder, and
Digital Camera.
ESC/Back : This button is used as same like [ESC] key of the keyboard.
Select : This button is used as same like [Spacebar] key of the keyboard.
Up, Down, Left, Right : These buttons are used as same like four way arrow
keys of the keyboard.
Enter : This button is used as same like [Enter] key of the keyboard.

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All Time Control Mode : This button used for the ‘All Time Control Mode’ of the
iMON Manager. Please refer to the iMON Users Guide for the details of the ‘All
Time Control Mode’.
Eject : This button is used to open and close the CD/DVD ROM.
VOL - : This button is used to reduce the PC system volume.
VOL + : This button is used to increase the PC system volume.
MUTE : This button is used to mute the PC system volume.
Play : This button is used to generate ‘Play’ command in the various media
applications.
Pause : This button is used to generate ‘Pause’ command in the various media
applications.
Prev : This button is used to generate ‘Previous’ command in the various media
applications and also worked as ‘Channel Up’ on the TV related applications.
Next : This button is used to generate ‘Next’ command in the various media
applications and also worked as ‘Channel Down’ on the TV related applications..

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Rew : This button is used to generate ‘Rewind’ command in the various media
applications
F.Fwd : This button is used to generate ‘Fast Foward’ command in the various
media applications.
Stop : This button is used to generate ‘Stop’ command in the various media
applications.
Open : This button is used to generate ‘File/Folder Open’ command in the
various media applications.
Rec : This button is used to generate ‘Record’ command in the various media
applications.
Bookmark : This button is used to generate ‘Bookmark’ command in the various
media applications.
Thumbnail : This button is used to generate ‘Thumbnail’ command in the
various media applications.
Aspect Ratio : This button is used to generate ‘Change the Aspect Ratio’
command in the various media applications.
Menu : This button is used to generate ‘DVD Menu’ command in the DVD
applications.

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Caption : This button is used to generate ‘Change the Caption/Subtitle’
command in the DVD applications.
Language : This button is used to generate ‘Change the Language/Audio’
command in the DVD applications.
Full Screen : This button is used to generate ‘Full Screen’ command in the
various media applications.
3) iMON RSC Remote Controller
iMON RSC (Remote Stick Controller) Remote Controller is designed to control the mouse pointer
in 16 directions using the Joystick of the remote controller. The detail features of each button
are as like follows.
Power : This button is used to turn on or turn off the PC. You need to push this
button more than 2 seconds in order to turn off the PC.
The Power ON feature is supported on the internal type iMON Station
model, iMON Inside, iMON Inside PLUS only.

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App. Exit : This button generates the keyboard short cut, [ALT]+[F4] key
combination, which is used for closing the active window.
Screen Saver : This button runs the screen saver instantly.
Timer : This button runs the timer setup screen of the iMON manager. This
timer feature could turn off the PC or set the alarm assigned by timer setup.
Num 0~9 : The numeric buttons from 0 to 9 are custom buttons that could be
assigned by users. These buttons act as a shortcut of the media view on the
Multi-Median application as printed like below the button.
Please refer to the Multi-Median Users Guide in order to learn about
the button usage on the Multi-Median.
Desktop : This button toggles ‘show desktop/restore all’. This button has the
same function as the keyboard shortcut [Windows Logo] +[D].
Max/Res : This button toggles ‘maximize/restore’ the active window.
ESC : This button is used as same like [ESC] key of the keyboard.

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Windows : This button brings the start menu and acts like the [Windows logo]
key of the keyboard.
Menu : This button brings the menu and acts like the [menu] key of the
keyboard.
App. Launcher : This button runs the Application Launcher which could execute
many assigned windows applications.
Multi-Median : This button runs the Multi-Median which is provided with the
iMON Manager. You could enjoy the various media files like DVD, Movie, Music,
Photo and use the multimedia device like TV card, Digital Camcorder, and
Digital Camera.
Task Switcher : This button is used for choosing the application among the
current running applications. This feature is similar to the [ALT]+[TAB]
keyboard command.
Backspace : This button is used as same like [Backspace] key of the keyboard.
Space (Select) : This button is used as same like [Space] key of the keyboard.
And this button is used for select the media folder and file in the Multi-Median
application.
Shift+Tab : This button is used as same like [Shift]+[TAB] key of the keyboard.
Tab : This button is used as same like [TAB] key of the keyboard.