Western Digital WD TV HD Media Player (Gen 1) User Manual - Manual (Page 8)

WD TV HD Media Player
User Manual
PRODUCT OVERVIEW – 5
Product Overview
Thank you for purchasing the WD TV HD 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
www.westerndigital.com .
The WD TV HD Media Player is an ultra-compact, high-definition (HD) USB 2.0
media player that attaches to an entertainment unit through a variety of audio/video
interfaces and supports playback of major audio, video, and image file formats. It
supports high-definition video playback of up to 1080p through an HDMI connection
or standard definition for TVs with lower capabilities. High-fidelity digital audio is
supported from an optical interface (Toslink).
Two USB ports are available to connect USB storage devices.
The included remote control lets you quickly browse through your media library and
configure settings.
Advanced Navigation Options Include:
• Thumbnail and list views – browse your content by filename or by thumbnails of
photos, album covers, and movie cover art.
• Automatic Media Library – lets you view all your media by media type in one menu
regardless of its location in folders or drives. You can filter by categories such as
genre, album, artist, and date.
• Search – search by genre, title, artist, filename, and partial filename.
Photo Viewing:
• Create custom slide shows with a variety of transitions and background music
• Zoom, pan, and rotate
Movie Viewing:
• Fast forward, rewind, pause, zoom, and pan
• View subtitles
Music Playback:
• Fast forward, rewind, pause, shuffle, and repeat
Additional Features:
• Up to full-HD 1080p video playback and navigation
• Dock-and-play convenience
• Popular media format support
• Metadata support
• Thumbnail support
• Aggregated music/photo/video view
• HDMI and composite video ports
• Toslink (optical) audio port
• Media conversion software included
• Supported USB device file systems: FAT32, NTFS, HFS+ (no journaling)
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