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A.C.Ryan Playon!HD3 User Manual

A.C.Ryan Playon!HD3
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A.C.Ryan Playon!HD3 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandA.C.Ryan
ModelPlayon!HD3
CategoryMedia Player
LanguageEnglish

Summary

User Information

Safety Precautions

General safety instructions and precautions for using the player safely and effectively.

Hard Disk and General Cautions

Cautions regarding hard disk usage, water contact, physical impact, and electrostatic discharge.

Product Introduction

Product Overview and Features

An overview of the AC Ryan Playon!HD3 Media Player and its key features and functionalities.

Package Contents

Lists all the parts included in the product package for the AC Ryan Playon!HD3 Media Player.

Connectivity

Power and USB Connections

Instructions for connecting power adapter and USB mass storage devices to the player.

Memory Card and A/V TV Connection

Connecting memory cards and using A/V OUT for TV output.

Component and HDMI TV Connections

Connecting the player to a TV using Y/Pb/Pr component and HDMI cables.

Digital Audio Output Connection

Guide for connecting digital audio devices via coaxial or optical cables.

Network Connections

Steps for connecting to a LAN (Ethernet) and WLAN (Wi-Fi).

Device Interface

Front Panel Overview

Description of the front panel's power button and indicator light.

Side Panel Ports

Details of the Memory Card slot, USB 2.0 HOST, and USB 3.0 Device ports.

Back Panel Ports

Description of all rear panel connections: A/V, Y/Pb/Pr, HDMI, LAN, S/PDIF, DC-IN, and Wi-Fi antenna.

Initial Setup and Configuration

Power On/Off and Menu Language

Instructions for powering the device on/off and setting the menu language.

Hard Disk Drive (HDD) Formatting

Procedure for formatting a new SATA HDD using the player's built-in system.

HDD Formatting Filesystem Selection

Guidance on selecting the filesystem (NTFS/EXT3) during the HDD formatting process.

Remote Control Operations

Remote Control Button Functions

Detailed explanation of each button's function on the remote control for operating the media player.

Main Functions Overview

Setup Menu Navigation

Overview of the Setup menu and its five main configuration categories: System, Audio, Video, Network, and Misc.

System Settings Configuration

Guide to configuring system settings like Menu Language, Text Encoding, system font, and desktop background.

Advanced System Settings

Additional system settings including DVD Auto-Play, Screen Saver, DLNA, and Restore Defaults.

Audio Settings Configuration

Guide to configuring audio settings such as Night Mode, HDMI Output, and SPDIF Output.

Video Settings Configuration

Instructions for configuring video settings like Aspect Ratio, TV System, and resolution.

Video Display Enhancements

Settings for Plasma Mode and 1080p 24Hz support to optimize picture quality.

Color and Screen Size Adjustments

Adjusting Deep Color for better visuals and Screen Size to match display.

Network Configuration

Instructions for configuring local network settings, including Wired LAN and Wireless Setup.

Wired LAN Setup Options

Configuration for DHCP (AUTO) or FIX IP (MANUAL) network settings.

Wireless Network Setup Modes

Options for connecting to a wireless network: Infrastructure (AP), Peer to Peer (Ad Hoc), and WPS (AP).

Infrastructure (AP) Wireless Setup

Steps to connect to an existing wired network via a wireless router or access point.

WEP/WPA Key Input and Ad Hoc Mode

Guide to inputting encryption keys and details on Peer to Peer (Ad Hoc) wireless connections.

WPS Wireless Connection

Connecting wirelessly using WPS (PBC or PIN mode) and specifying SSID/IP.

PPPoE Connection Setup

Instructions for setting up PPPoE connection by inputting ADSL account and password.

PPPoE Account and Password Entry

Steps to enter the ADSL account and password for PPPoE connection testing.

Miscellaneous Settings Overview

Menu for adjusting miscellaneous settings, including Version Info, Network Info, and USB Upgrade.

System Information and Security Settings

Covers Network Info, HDD spin down, USB Upgrade, Edit Protection, Password, and Folder Access.

Media Library Functions

Movie Library Options and Search

Options in the movie library, including Search, Layout Mode, and Sorting Mode.

Movie Playback Controls

Details on buttons like Play, Pause, Prev/Next, FRWD/FFWD, Slow, Goto, Menu, Stop, VOL+/-, Audio, Subtitle, Repeat, Zoom, Info, CM Skip, Replay.

Movie Playback Options

Options to display BD/DVD content, Flash Animations, and navigate folders during playback.

Movie Playback Enhancements

Features for DVD/BD Menu navigation and 2D/3D video conversion or playback.

Photo Library Management

Photo Library Options and Search

Options in the photo library: Search, Layout Mode, Sorting Mode, Folder Directory, Leaf Folder View, Date View.

Photo Playback Controls

Buttons for controlling photo playback: Prev/Next, Up/Down, Menu, Stop, Zoom, Info, Play, Pause.

Photo Playback Enhancements

Controls for Slide Timing, Transition, Repeat Mode, Background Music, 3D, and Video Settings.

Music Library Functions

Music Library Options and Search

Options in the music library: Search, Layout Mode, Filter options, Sorting Mode, Go to Folder.

Music Playback Controls

Buttons for controlling music playback: Play/Pause, FRWD/FFWD, Prev/Next, Menu, VOL+/-, Repeat, CM Skip.

Music Playback Options

Options for repeat modes: Repeat off, Repeat one, Repeat all, Shuffle Loop.

File Management

File Manager Options

Options in File Manager: Layout Mode, Filter options (All Media, Movies, Photos, Music).

Network Media Streaming

Network Browsing Methods

Methods for browsing shared network files: Workgroup and 'My Shortcuts'.

Adding Network Shortcuts

Adding network shortcuts by inputting label, user ID, password, domain, and IP.

UPnP Media Streaming

UPnP Server Installation on PC

Guide to installing UPnP Media Server software on a PC for media sharing.

Sharing Media via Windows Media Player

Instructions for sharing media from Windows Media Player library.

Streaming Media from UPnP Server

Steps to stream media from a UPnP server to the player via network.

Playlist and Album Management

Music Playlist Creation

Steps to create music playlists by selecting multiple music files.

Photo Album Creation

Steps to create photo albums by selecting multiple photo files.

File Operations and Management

File/Folder Operations Guide

Performing operations like Copy, Move, Delete, Rename on files and folders using the Edit button.

Internet Media Access

SHOUTcast Radio Features

Accessing and managing internet radio stations by Station, Genre, Favorites, and Search.

Torrent Functionality

Transmission Client Web Control

How to access the Transmission web control via browser to manage torrent downloads.

Movie Jukebox Setup

YAMJ Installation and Getting Started

Instructions on launching and installing YAMJ (Yet Another Movie Jukebox) for AC Ryan.

Running the Movie Jukebox Generator

Steps for scanning video directories, saving settings, and generating the movie jukebox.

Updating the Movie Jukebox

Running and Updating Jukebox

How to update and run the movie jukebox from the home menu.

Network Storage Services

SAMBA Client and Server Usage

Using SAMBA client for streaming and SAMBA server as a NAS device.

SAMBA Network Connectivity Note

Important note on network connectivity for SAMBA server functionality.

FTP Server Configuration

FTP Server Setup and Configuration

Steps to configure username, password, and router settings for the FTP Server.

Accessing FTP Server from PC

Connecting to the FTP server using an FTP application on a PC.

FTP Connection Details

Connection settings for FTP access via WAN IP address or DDNS host name.

Firmware Updates

Firmware Update Procedure

Step-by-step guide for downloading, preparing, and installing firmware updates.

Technical Specifications

Device Specifications and Supported Formats

Detailed specifications of the media player, including interfaces, network, file systems, and formats.

Troubleshooting and FAQs

Common USB and File Management Issues

Answers to common issues like USB disconnection, file names, defragmentation, and missing files.

Hardware and Connection Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting steps for hard disk detection, HDD speed, and USB drive recognition.

Legal and Licensing Information

Copyrights and Trademarks

Information regarding reproduction rights of the manual and registered trademarks.

Warranty Exclusions

Exclusions from the product warranty, including acts of nature and misuse.

GPL Statement and Disclaimer

Information about GNU GPL software and manual disclaimers regarding accuracy and updates.

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