unication WS-302 User manual

Digital Media Adapter

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Table of Contents
Table of Contents...................................................................................................................................... 2
1Product Introduction ...................................................................................................................... 3
1.1. Features...............................................................................................................................3
1.2. Specifications......................................................................................................................3
1.3. System Application Diagram ............................................................................................4
2Hardware Quick Installation Guide............................................................................................. 6
3Hardware Connectors and LEDs................................................................................................. 8
4Remote Control................................................................................................................................9
4.1. Remote Control keys falls into 5 groups:......................................................................10
4.2. User Interface ...................................................................................................................11
5Operations Overview.................................................................................................................... 12
5.1. Launch the Home Menu..................................................................................................12
5.2. Structure Overview...........................................................................................................13
5.3. Play the Media Files Stored in the SC-203 for the first time......................................14
5.4. Play the Media Files Stored in the PC for the first time..............................................16
5.5. Play the USB Media Files...............................................................................................17
6WS-302 User Interface (Complete UI Operations) ................................................................ 18
6.1. Remote...............................................................................................................................19
6.2. USB1..................................................................................................................................23
6.3. USB2..................................................................................................................................25
6.4. Settings..............................................................................................................................25
7Additional Information ................................................................................................................. 41
Note: “SC-203" mentioned anywhere in the document refers to Unication’s Server Center which is sold
separately.

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1 Product Introduction
1.1.Features
zSupport various TV modes
zWiFi 802.11g & LAN connectivity
zVideo Streaming Play from PC without extra program
zMultimedia Streaming Play from SC-203 or NAS
zDVD navigation
zUSB storage plug-and-play
zHome Theater Quality, better than watching on PC
zContent Browsing: All playable files in the shared folder (and sub folders) of PC and SC-203.
Previous, Next, Play All , Repeat.
zTrick Play: Pause, Stop, Fast forward, Fast Backward, Slow, Time seek, OSD, Mute, Volume
zSupport various stream & file formats : DivX-AVI, WMV9, MPEG1/2/4, VOB, DAT, MP3, WMA,
JPG, GIF, PNG
zHigh-definition 1080i video display
zVideo-on-demand, supporting Content browsing & Trick Play
z5.1 audio channel output
zRemote Control
zMulti-language
1.2.Specifications
SOC Sigma Design 8620L (WS-302D), 8621L (WS-302)
Memory DDR RAM 64MB, Flash ROM 64MB
LAN connectivity 1*100M LAN port (support stream data rate <10Mbps
WLAN connectivity: WiFi 802.11g (support stream data rate <4Mbps)
Content Protection Macrovision, CSS
DVD Player Can play DVD-R, DVD-R/W, CD, VCD
USB support: 2 USB 2.0 host hub ports
Connections : Dynamic IP (DHCP), Fixed IP
Streaming protocol : SAMBA
Streaming Files : MPEG-2 TS, MPEG-4, AVI, WMV9, WMV3, VOB, MP3,
WMA
Decoders : MPEG1/2, MPEG4 (ASP/L5), DivX, XviD, WMV9,
MPEG-4, AAC, AC3, JPEG, GIF, PNG
HD video display : 480i (SD), 480p, 720i, 720p 1920x1080p (MPEG2),
1280x 720 (MPEG4, WMV9)
Video output : CVBS (composite), YPbPr (component), DVI (digital),
VGA (with a DVI-to-VGA converter), SCART(CVBS,RGB)
Display device : Legacy TV (NTSC, PAL) , LCD/Plasma TV (16:9, 4:3)
(Use YPbPr or DVI for SECAM TV) PC monitor (with DVI or VGA
connector), Projector
Audio output : 2-channel, 5.1 channel, S/PDIF (digital) with a
pre-amplifier (1 Watt o/p)
Video-on-demand Select a file or a folder of files to play.
Operations: Pause, Play, Fast-forward (x2, x4, x6, x8), Fast-backward,
Mute, Zoom-in, OSD, Repeat, Search, Subtitle
Slide-show : Sequential or random play a folder of photos Sequential

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or random play a folder of MP3 files
Multi-language UI : English, French, German, Spanish, Japanese, Chinese
Power : 5V (WS-302) or 12V (WS-302D) DC universal
Switching power adapter (UL, C,E, PSE approved)
LEDs Power, CVBS, YPbPr, DVI, SCART
Certification FCC, CE
Requirement of PC : Windows (XP, 2000), Linux, LAN or WiFi connection
1.3.System Application Diagram
SC-203 SC-203
Hub
PC
WS-302 WS-302
WS-302
----- (1) LAN----- ---- (2) Wireless LAN-----
LAN LAN
Internet
TV
WS-302
PC1 PC2
SC-203
----- (3) LAN-----

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De es sc cr ri ip pt ti io on ns s o of f S Sy ys st te em m A Ap pp pl li ic ca at ti io on n D Di ia ag gr ra am m
1. The functions of WS-302
Play images, audio or video stored in USB, DVD, remote PC, or Unication’s SC-203 to your
home stereo or TV.
2. The functions of PC or SC-203 connected to WS-302
The media storage for WS-302
3. WS-302 can be connected to a PC via a hub or SC-203.

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2 Hardware Quick Installation Guide
6 Power on
Connect power adapter and
push down power button.
DC in
5 Network
Connect network cable to hub or Unication’s SC-203
Home Sever Center
(If you have purchased). or
Connect to WiFi 802.11g Access Point or Unication’s Sever
Center
Power
button
Power off
Power on
(Select video input on TV. Ex, YPbPr
input)
7 Play and enjoy.
8 Read reference document
Advance installation guide.
Unication support web site:
http://www.uni-wlan.com
Quick Installation Guide
Start here
WS-302 AAA Batteries Remote control
AV cable
Network cable
5v DC Power adapter
A
ntenna
1 Antenna
Connect antenna to
WS-302
Antenna 2Video
Connect video
to TV
CVBS
Video in
3 Audio
Connect audio
to TV
Audio
out
Audio in
(The first two connectors from right.) 4 Remote Control
Install the batteries in remote control
Quick Installation
Guide
(Be careful of the plenty of battery.)

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S/PDIF audio out
S/PDIF digital audio data decoded by AC3/DTS
decoder.
L
R
LS
RS
SW
CEN
S/PDIF
S/PDIF
input
Audio output
6 channels
DVI to VGA
DVI ( high Definition) to VGA
adapter is requested. (If your
TV only supports VGA)
Left
Right
Center
Left Surround
Subwoofer
Right Surround
Advance Installation Guide
Select best video quality
1. DVI is better than YPbPr(component).
YPbPr is better than CVBS(composite).
Video out Quality
YPbPr Better
Composite Good
DVI Best
3. Use Remote Control to change video
output.. At the same time, change the TV video
input correspondingly.
4. Then press “TV mode” key of the
WS-302 Remote Control to displays the
Home menu.
2. Turn on the TV and change the display
mode of the TV to the Video or YPbPr, DVI
mode
or
R
Left
Right
Center
Left Surround
Right Surround
Subwoofer
(An audio amp is
requested between audio
output and speakers.)
Left
Right
Amplifier System
Stereo Audio output
2 channels audio output.
Connect the first 2 connectors from right.
5.1 channel Audio output
Connect all audio connectors to speaker system.
It could be 6 cables connecting to an amplifier
and then output to the speakers) L
R
LS
RS
SW
CEN
L
(An audio amp is requested
between audio output
and s
p
eakers.
)

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3 Hardware Connectors and LEDs
1 USB 2.0 Port
2 LED Indicator:
Power (Red/Orange): Device boots (Red), Operation (Orange)
DVI (Orange): Video output via DVI
CVBS: Video output via CVBS
YPbPr: Video output via YPbPr
SCART: Video output via SCART
1 Power Input
2 Power Switch
3 Video Output (DVI/VGA)
4 Video Output (SCART)
5 Video Output (YPbPr)
6 Video Output (CVBS)
7 Audio Output (5.1 channel), 2-channel stereo(R,L)
8 DigitalAudio Output (S/PDIF)
DC 12V CVBS Y SW SL L S/PDIF
Pr Pb CEN SR R
DVI SCART
Power DVI CVBS YPbPr SCART
2
1 2 3
4 5
6
7
USB1
USB2
1
8

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4 Remote Control
Power
Home MENU
OSD/
Play/Pause Step Zoom Stop
F.R. F.F. PREV Next
123
45 6
789
VOL
TV Mode Record Eject
Angle Program Repeat Shuffle
PBC Title Subtitle Language
Enter
Return
@./: abc def
g h i j k l m n o
p q r s t u v w x y z Mute
A/a + - ＊= Delete A-B
0
Unication
S.R. S.F. Clear Search
Help
Page up Page down URL TV/Browser

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4.1. Remote Control keys falls into 5 groups:
1. Device (workable at any time, including menu navigation and local & remote play)
-Power (Red) : UI clear, video clear
-Eject (Orange) : working in DVD mode
-TV mode (Green) NTSC/PAL/480/720/1080 (save in flash)
2. Menu (workable in menu navigation)
-Up, down, left, right, enter,
-Home : return to UI Home page “Welcome to Home Theater”
-Return : return to the previous level/page coming from
-Prev, Next (shared with those keys in Play group)
3. Play (workable in local and remote play) :
-Volume +, Volume -, Mute
-Play/Pause, Stop,
-FF, FB : x2, x4, x6, x8, x10, x12, x14, x16 (some file formats cannot be FF, FB)
-Zoom, (1, 2, 3, off);
-Program (adjust Contrast, Brightness, Saturation)
-OSD : transparent show played file attributes, and time counter
-Next, Prev : direct play the next or previous file
-Search : Time seeking
-S.F. (Slow Forward); S.B. (Slow Backward)
4. Alpha-numeric keys
-0, 1@, 2abc, 3def, 4ghi, 5jkl, 6mno, 7pqrs, 8tuv, 9wxyz (characters - . shared with 1)
-Aa : upper/lower case switching
-Delete
5. DVD keys: (workable for commercial DVD movie, not workable for CD/DVD file format)
-Menu : back to DVD home page; PBC (for VCD2.0 Karaok)
-1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 (shared with those keys in Alpha-numeric ) : select chapter
-Language
-Angle, Program, PBC, Title, Subtitle
-A-B, Shuffle (random play all files), Repeat (repeat file one time, or repeat all files)

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4.2. User Interface
(1) Remote
(2) USB1
(3) USB2
(4) DVD
(5) Setting
-Audio :
2 Channel or 5.1 Channel
S/PDIFencodeddigital
(need external Dolby/DTS decoder) or DPCM
-Video
HD DVI, : 480p (progressive), 720p, 1080i, 1080p, 1024p
HDYpbPr,1920x1080p (MPEG2), 1280x720 (MPEG4, WMV9)
SDCVBS:NTSC or PAL
Screen: 16:9, or 4:3
-Network
Current Status
DynamicIP
Fix IP
WiFi(SSID, WEP-64/128 key)
-Remote Device
SC-203
MediaServer
PC1
PC2
PC3
-Maintenance
DVD Parental Level
User Name / Password
Firmware Version
Firmware Upgrade

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5 Operations Overview
Before you do the following operations, make sure that you have finished the hardware
installation as described in the “Hardware Quick Installation Guide” section.
5.1. Launch the Home Menu
1. Follow the “Hardware Installation” to connect all the necessary devices.
2. Turn on the TV and change the display mode of the TV to the Video or YPbPr, DVI mode,
and then press “TV mode” key of the WS-302 Remote Control to displays the Home menu.
Note: Default output is CVBS mode. So if you don’t have the CVBS mode, please
switch it via press “TV mode” key of the WS-302 Remote Control.

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5.2. Structure Overview
Step1:
1. Digital Audio/Video files are created (movie in MPEG4, DivX or WMV9) or copied from
DVD-ROM or TV capture cards.
2. Put the files under share folder Network_Disk, with username “guest ”
3. Or upload the files to SC-203 public area with Samba by \\(sc203-domain name)
4. Or upload the files to SC-203 private area with HTTP by http://(sc203-domain name) and
login user account
Step2:
5. Content Copied from USB into public area
6. Content uploaded in public area
7. Content uploaded in private area
Step3:
8. Use Remote Control to set Network/Video/Audio
9. If Remote device is SC203, all default settings are valid (SSID=sc203, Remote
IP=192.168.5.1)
10. Use Remote Control to browse the content & do trick play (Pause, forward, Backward,
OSD Repeat, Time Seek…)
Internet
USB LAN WAN
ADSL/Cable Modem
Camera
Thumb Drive
Step1
Step2
Step3
WS-302

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5.3. Play the Media Files Stored in the SC-203 for the first time
1. Make sure you have WS-302 connected to SC-203 via wired LAN or wireless LAN after
Network Settings completed.
2. You need to enter the IP address of your device and SC-203 or Remote PC (More detail
please refer to chapter 5.5.4 Settings)
3. In SC-203, place the media files in the shared “network_disk” folder.
4. In the Home Menu, select “Remote” then press [Enter].
5. Select one of the Remote Devices, then press [Enter].
Enter
Enter

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6. If you want to hear music, select “Audio” then press [Enter].
7. Use Remote to select the file then press [Enter] to start playing your choice of
file.
Enter
Enter

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5.4. Play the Media Files Stored in the PC for the first time
1. Make sure you have the WS-302 connected to PC with wired cable or WiFi via SC-203 or
a hub after Network Settings.
2. In the remote PC, create a folder called “network_disk” and share it to the user whose
user name is “guest” and the password is “guest”
3. In the remote PC, place the media files in the “network_disk” folder.
4. In the Home Menu, select “Remote” then press “Enter” press [Enter].
5. Select the PC you want to connect then press [Enter]
6. Follow the step 5 of the “Play the Media Files Stored in the SC-203 for the first time”
section to play the music, see the last page.
Enter
Enter

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5.5. Play the USB Media Files
1. Plug in the USB storage device in the USB slot. (USB1 or USB 2 slot),.
2. Turn on your TV and change the display mode to “Video”, which displays the Home Menu
on the TV screen.
3. Use the WS-302 Remote Control or button to select USB1 or USB2.
4. Press [Enter], then the Audio/ Video/Pictures menu appears.
5. Use the Remote Control or button to select Audio, Video, or Pictures media
files, let’s say you select the “Pictures” and then press [Enter] when “Pictures” is
highlighted.
6. You will see a list of all image files and folders that contains the image files.
7. Use the Remote Control or button to select the file then press enter to view
the image
Press (Next) or (PREV) to view the next or the previous image file respectively.
Enter
Enter

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6 WS-302 User Interface (Complete UI Operations)
Note: You can launch the Home Menu from any screen by pressing Home or Return key of the
WS-302 Remote Control.
You can launch the Home Menu from any screen by pressing Home or Return key of the
WS-302 Remote Control.
During the initial startup, the WS-302 displays the setup screen. Press [Enter] on the remote
control to enter the Remote screen.

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6.1.Remote
1. Make sure you have WS-302
connected to SC-203 (test) via
wired LAN or wireless LAN after
Network Settings. Currently the
SC-203 server is the Online
Service available on channel 2.
2. In the remote PC, create a folder
called “leo” and share it to the
user whose user name is “guest”
and the password is “guest”
3. In the remote PC, place the
media files in the “leo” folder.
Audio
4. Play the Audio Files. In the
SC203 (test) Menu, press “Enter”
on the remote control to play the
audio files.
Once you enter theAudio menu, there
are many audio files. Use the selection
arrows to navigate to the track you wish
to play. Once you have located the
appropriate track, high light it and press
[Enter] or [Play] on the remote control.
The track will begin playing on your
stereo or television speakers.

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Video
5. Play the Video. In the SC203
(test) Menu, press “Enter” on the
remote control to play the Video
files.
Video (Continued)
Using the Remote Control with Video
files
Enter – Click Enter to play your
highlighted media files.
PLAY/PAUSE – Pause the video and
to resume playing the video.
(VOL) – To increase the volume.
(VOL) – To decrease the volume.
MUTE – To silence the audio portion
of the video.
FF – To fast forward through the
video.
FR – To fast backward through the
video.
REPEAT – To repeat the video.
6. Play the Pictures. In the SC203
(test) Menu, press [Enter] on the
remote control to play the
pictures.
Pictures (Continued)
Slideshow - To start playing a pictures
(include photos) slideshow, highlight a
folder and press the [Play] button. The
first picture will be displayed and then
followed by the next pictures in the
folder. All pictures in the folder will be
displayed.
Supported Pictures formats - JPEG
(The JPEG format is the Internet and
digital picture format standard used by
most digital cameras), GIF (Older format
still widely available on the internet for
pictures, web pages, and clip art), and
PNG (Portable Network Graphics
standard created in response to
limitations in the GIF file format).
Enter