Product overview – Western Digital WD TV Play Media Player User Manual User Manual
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WD TV Play Media Player
User Manual
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Product Overview
Thank you for purchasing a WD TV Play media player. This user manual provides
step-by-step instructions for installing and using your new media player. For the
latest WD product information and news, visit our website at
Get instant entertainment with your favorite apps
– WD TV Play adds the best
apps to any TV. Stream hit movies, view the latest viral videos, catch up on TV
shows, stay connected to your social network and watch highlights from the biggest
games of the season. Don’t settle for online entertainment on your small computer
screen. With WD TV Play, you can enjoy it all on your HDTV. See “Apps” on page 61
for more details.
Ready, set, stream – So easy to set up, you’ll be up and running in minutes.
WD TV Play connects to your high-speed Internet connection wirelessly, no PC
required. Or use the Ethernet port to connect to your wired home network. It works
with virtually any TV.
Get one-touch access to your favorite entertainment – Use the handy remote
to skip straight to what you want to watch. Access your favorite apps using the pre-
programmed buttons, or move them to the home page of your customized screen.
It’s as easy as using your smartphone.
Get one-touch access to your favorite entertainment – Control your WD TV
experience with the swipe of a finger using the WD TV Remote
™
app. Great for text
input when logging into any online app and searching for a movie or video.
Download WD TV Remote for free from the Apple
®
iTunes
®
Store or the Google
®
Play
™
Store.
Your media collection belongs on the big screen – Enjoy your media library,
home videos, vacation slideshows, and favorite songs on your HDTV and sound
system in your living room. Sit back and enjoy the spectacular picture quality of
Full-HD 1080p.
Play media from any source – Stream videos, music, and photos from your USB
drive and any DLNA/UPnP
™
device on your home network.
Your shows on any TV at home, or away – Connect a Slingbox
®
and watch your
favorite live and recorded shows in any corner of your house. Use WD TV Play as a
set-top-box for other rooms using the Slingplayer
®
app. Get access to your cable
service when you take WD TV on the go. With Slingbox and WD TV Play, you can
get access to your favorite shows on any TV.
High-performance, streaming-ready Wi-Fi
®
– Includes Extended-Range
802.11n (2.4 GHz only) wireless technology—extended-range Wireless-N—giving
you the speed you need to stream HD.
Show photos and movies directly from your digital camera or camcorder –
Connect your camcorder or digital camera directly to the media player and instantly
view or archive HD video and photos without a PC. Works with any digital imaging
device that supports Picture Transfer Protocol.
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