Iomega ScreenPlay Pro HD Multimedia Drive Quick Start Guide

Iomega ScreenPlay Pro HD Multimedia Drive

Transferring Media Files

Transferring Media Files to the ScreenPlay Pro HD

1. Use the included USB cable to connect the ScreenPlay Pro HD to a USB port on your computer.
2. Connect the power supply to the ScreenPlay Pro HD and an uninterruptible power supply (UPS) or power outlet.
3. Press the power button on the front of the ScreenPlay Pro HD to turn it on.
4. Copy and paste files to the ScreenPlay Pro HD just as you would with any other drive on your computer. See the user’s manual for suggestions on organizing your multimedia files.
   • PC Users: Use My Computer or Windows Explorer to copy and paste files.
   • Mac Users: Since NTFS is read-only on Mac OS X, you will need to reformat the drive to MS-DOS (FAT) before copying files to it. See the user’s manual if you need detailed instructions.
5. Use the safe removal procedure for your operating system to unmount the drive, then disconnect the ScreenPlay Pro HD from your computer.

Playing Media Files on Your TV

1. Connect the ScreenPlay Pro HD to your TV. For best HD performance, use the HDMI cable to connect to an HDTV. You can also connect the ScreenPlay Pro HD to a standard TV using the composite AV cable (yellow, red, and white connectors) to connect video and RCA audio by matching the jack colors on the TV. See the user’s manual for additional connection options (component video, coaxial audio).

2. Connect the power supply to the ScreenPlay Pro HD and an uninterruptible power supply (UPS) or power outlet.

3. Press the STANDBY key on the remote control or the power button on the front of the drive to activate the ScreenPlay Pro HD for playback.

4. Turn on your TV and change the input setting as needed to receive input from the ScreenPlay Pro HD.

5. Wait for the ScreenPlay Pro HD menu to load, then select ScreenPlay Pro and press the ENTER key on the
   remote control.

6. The ScreenPlay Pro menu will show folders and media files you have loaded to the ScreenPlay Pro HD. Use the cursor keys on the remote control or front of the drive to navigate your folders and select and play your media files. Refer to the user’s manual for more information on using the ScreenPlay Pro HD.

Viewing Media Files from Your Network

You can use the ScreenPlay Pro HD to play media files from your network on your TV. See the user’s manual for more information on using the ScreenPlay Pro HD with your network.

1. Connect the ScreenPlay Pro HD to your TV as described in steps 1 through 4 in the previous section.
2. Connect the ScreenPlay Pro HD to your home network. Use an ethernet cable for a wired connection, or connect a supported WiFi adapter to the host USB port on the back of the ScreenPlay Pro HD for use with a wireless network. If you are using a wireless connection, refer to the HTML user’s manual for setup instructions. NOTE: The package does not include either an ethernet cable or a WiFi adapter. Check the support area on www.iomega.com for information on supported WiFi adapters.
3. From the ScreenPlay Pro HD HOME menu, select NETWORK and press the ENTER key.
4. The Network menu will show volumes available on your network. Use the cursor keys on the remote control or front of the drive to browse to and select media files you want to play.
   • NOTE: If you need to enter a username and password to login to a network volume, press the ENTER key on the remote control. This will bring up a virtual keyboard on the TV display. Use the remote control cursor keys and the ENTER key to select the necessary characters.

Transferring Files

Transferring Files to the ScreenPlay Pro HD via the Network

You can copy media files to the ScreenPlay Pro HD from a computer on your home network. This allows you to transfer files to and from the ScreenPlay Pro HD while it’s connected to a TV.

1. Connect the ScreenPlay Pro HD to your TV and home network (see steps 1 and 2 in the previous section).
2. From the ScreenPlay Pro HD HOME menu, select Setup and press the ENTER key.
3. Select Network and press the ENTER key. The display will show the IP address assigned to the ScreenPlay Pro HD on your network.
4. Connecting to the ScreenPlay Pro HD from a Windows PC
   • Using a computer on the network, right-click on the My Computer icon and select Map Network Drive.
   • Select the drive letter you want to use for the ScreenPlay Pro HD, then enter the IP address for the ScreenPlay Pro HD in the field next to Folder (for example, \\192.168.1.151).
   • You can now use My Computer or Windows Explorer to browse the ScreenPlay Pro HD and copy files from your network volumes onto the ScreenPlay Pro HD.
5. Connecting to the ScreenPlay Pro HD from a Mac
   • Select Connect to Server from Finder’s Go menu.
   • Under Server Address, enter “smb://” followed by the IP address for the ScreenPlay Pro HD (for example, smb://192.168.1.151).
   • Click Connect.
   • Select the shared folder to mount on your desktop.

Troubleshooting

TV screen rolls or does not display normally

• Press the NTSC/PAL button on the front of the ScreenPlay Pro HD drive to toggle the regional setting.
• Press the TV SYS key on the remote control repeatedly until the screen displays normally. This toggles the video ouput setting on the ScreenPlay Pro HD as follows: NTSC → PAL → 480p → 576p → 720p 50 Hz → 720p 60 Hz → 1080i 50 Hz → 1080i 60 Hz.

ScreenPlay Pro HD does not respond to the remote control

• Make sure you are pointing the remote control directly at the receiver on the front of the drive.
• Make sure the ScreenPlay Pro HD is receiving power.
• Activate the ScreenPlay Pro HD by pressing the STANDBY key on the remote control or drive front.
• If you are using the remote control for the first time, pull out the tab on the side of the remote to enable battery power.
• Check the orientation of the battery in the remote control. The “+” side of the battery should be up.

For additional troubleshooting help, see the user’s manual or visit the support area on www.iomega.com.

Complete User’s Manual

The Solutions CD includes a user’s manual in HTML format with additional information on installation, setup, troubleshooting, and using the ScreenPlay Pro HD. The user’s manual may be updated from time to time. You can download the latest version of the manual from the support area on www.iomega.com.

You can download the installation manual from “Installation Manual”

Regulatory Information

Manufacturer/Responsible Party

• Iomega Corporation
• 4059 South 1900 West
• Roy, UT 84067 USA

CE (European Community)

This Iomega product conforms to the following European Directive(s)and Standard(s): Application of Council Directive: 2004/108/EC. Standards to which Conformity is declared: EN55022, EN55024, EN61000-3-2, EN61000-3-3. Importer’s Name: Iomega International, S.A. Type of Equipment: Information Technology Equipment.

Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE)

By European Directive 2002/96/EC on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE), the presence of the above symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this item must not be disposed of in the normal unsorted municipal waste stream. Instead, it is the user’s responsibility to dispose of this product by returning it to a collection point designated for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment waste. Separate collection of this waste helps to optimize the recovery and recycling of any reclaimable materials and also reduces the impact on human health and the environment.
For more information concerning the correct disposal of this product, please contact your local authority or the retailer where this product was purchased.

FCC

This equipment complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, under 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 by the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the 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 separation between the equipment and the receiver.
• Connect the equipment to 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.

For USA – California Only

This product contains a CR Coin Cell Lithium Battery which contains Perchlorate material – special handling may apply. See www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate.

Canadian Verification

This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference-Causing Equipment Regulations (ICES-003, Class B).

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I transfer media files to the Iomega ScreenPlay Pro HD Multimedia Drive?

To transfer media files to the Iomega ScreenPlay Pro HD, use the included USB cable to connect it to your computer, and then copy and paste files as you would with any other drive on your computer.

What should PC users do to transfer files to the Iomega ScreenPlay Pro HD Multimedia Drive?

PC users can use My Computer or Windows Explorer to copy and paste files onto the Iomega ScreenPlay Pro HD.

How should Mac users transfer files to the Iomega ScreenPlay Pro HD Multimedia Drive?

Mac users should reformat the drive to MS-DOS (FAT) before copying files to it since NTFS is read-only on Mac OS X. Detailed instructions can be found in the user's manual.

How do I play media files stored on the Iomega ScreenPlay Pro HD on my TV?

Connect the Iomega ScreenPlay Pro HD to your TV using an HDMI cable for best HD performance or a composite AV cable for standard TVs. Then, follow the provided instructions to activate it for playback.

What are the different connection options for the Iomega ScreenPlay Pro HD Multimedia Drive and my TV?

The drive offers connection options like HDMI, composite AV (yellow, red, white connectors), component video, and coaxial audio. Refer to the user's manual for additional details.

How can I play media files from my network on the Iomega ScreenPlay Pro HD?

You can play media files from your network on the Iomega ScreenPlay Pro HD by connecting it to your home network and selecting media files from the Network menu. Refer to the user's manual for setup instructions.

Can I copy media files to the Iomega ScreenPlay Pro HD via the network?

Yes, you can copy media files to and from the Iomega ScreenPlay Pro HD while it's connected to your TV and home network. Follow the provided instructions in the user's manual for details.

How can I troubleshoot if my TV screen rolls or displays abnormally with the Iomega ScreenPlay Pro HD?

You can toggle the regional settings using the NTSC/PAL button on the drive or adjust the video output settings using the TV SYS key on the remote control.

What should I do if the ScreenPlay Pro HD does not respond to the remote control?

Ensure that you are pointing the remote control directly at the drive's receiver, the drive is receiving power, and the remote control has its battery tab removed and the batteries are correctly oriented.

What regulatory information should I be aware of for the Iomega ScreenPlay Pro HD Multimedia Drive?

The drive complies with various regulations, including European directives and standards, FCC rules, and Canadian verification standards. Refer to the user's manual or the manufacturer's website for specific details.

How do I dispose of the Iomega ScreenPlay Pro HD Multimedia Drive properly?

The product contains a CR Coin Cell Lithium Battery, and it should not be disposed of in the normal waste stream. Follow the manufacturer's instructions for proper disposal or contact your local authority for guidance.

Can I connect the Iomega ScreenPlay Pro HD Multimedia Drive to my computer and TV simultaneously?

Yes, you can connect it to both your computer and TV at the same time. This allows you to transfer files while still using it for media playback on your TV.

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