Storex StoryDisk Essential Owner's manual
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QUICK INSTALLATION
GUIDE
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TABLE OF CONTENT
INTRODUCTION ................................................................................................... 6
OPERATING ......................................................................................................... 6
PRINCIPAL SPECIFICATIONS .................................................................................. 6
UNIT INTRODUCTION ........................................................................................... 7
REMOTE CONTROL DETAILS ................................................................................... 8
CONNECT THE STORYDISK ESSENTIAL TO THE COMPUTER
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CONNECT THE STORYDISK ESSENTIAL TO THE TV .................................................. 11
PLAYING FILES .................................................................................................. 12
HOW TO READ ON THE MEMORY CARD .................................................................. 13
SETTINGS ......................................................................................................... 15
TERMS OF WARRANTY ........................................................................................ 16
WEB SITE STOREX ............................................................................................. 16
REGISTERING THE WARRANTY ............................................................................. 17
SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENT ................................................................................ 17
SECURITY INFORMATION .................................................................................... 18
GENERAL .......................................................................................................... 18
SECURITY ......................................................................................................... 18
ELECTRICAL POWER SUPPLY OF THE UNIT ............................................................. 18
CHOICE OF THE LOCATION OF THE PRODUCT ........................................................ 18
CLEANING ......................................................................................................... 19
TROUBLESHOOTING ........................................................................................... 19
IMPORTANT NOTE .............................................................................................. 19
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Your StoryDisk Essential is an external hard drive with a
multimedia function making possible to provide you the best
image quality to look at your pictures and videos on your TV in
high definition (1080p), or to listen your music.
Through the USB Host 2.0 function, you can read or copy all your
files from the PC to the StoryDisk Essential, without disconnecting
it from your TV.
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INTRODUCTION
Your StoryDisk Essential is an external hard drive with a multimedia function making
possible to look at your pictures and videos on your TV in high definition, or to listen your
music.
OPERATING
- Connected in USB to the computer, you can copy the files on your hard disk to the hard
disk of StoryDisk Essential.
- When disconnected from the computer, connect the StoryDisk Essential to your TV to
visualize your multimedia files in high definition.
PRINCIPAL SPECIFICATIONS
- USB 2.0 highspeed connection, USB HOST and memory card reader in front panel
- Video connection: Component, YUV and HDMI
- AC adapter: INPUT :100V - 240V~
50-60Hz 1.0A
- Supported format - Video : Avi, Rmvb, Ts, Vob, Mkv, Mov
- Audio : MP3, WMA, AAC, WAV, OGG
- Photo : BMP, JPEG, TIF, GIF et PNG
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UNIT INTRODUCTION
1. SD/MMC : Memory card slot
2. USB HOST : To connect an external USB device
3. IR : To receive the signal of the remote control
4. ON LED : to see the state of the unit (Standby)
HDD LED : to see the state of playing files
1. AC IN : To connect to the electric wall socket.
2. POWER : Switch ON/OFF
3. HDMI : Video output (HDMI)
4. COAXIAL : Sound output (Coaxial)
5. AV OUT : Video output (YUV)
6. AV OUT : Video output (Component)
7. USB 2.0 : To connect the StoryDisk Essential to the PC
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REMOTE CONTROL DETAILS
Remote control 1 : Same as real remote control.
Remote control 2 : Numeration of remote control keys.
2 1
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N TOUCHE FONCTION
1 STANDBY
Power on/Power off (Standby) StoryDisk Essential.
2 MUTE
Activate /Deactivate the sound.
3 NUMERICAL KEYS
0-9.
The (0) key allows you to add the selected audio files to the BGM list.
4 GOTO
Allows to choose a specific point (Time).
5 SELECT/BGM
Allow to show the "Edition" page (Copy, rename, delete…).
Activate/Deactivate the background music during a slideshow.
6 MOVIE
Allow to access directly to the "VIDEO" page.
7 MUSIC
Allow to access directly to the "MUSIC" page.
8 PHOTO
Allow to access directly to the "PHOTO" page.
9 FILE
Allow to access directly to the "FILE" page.
10 SETUP
Allow to access directly to the "CONFIGURATION" page.
11 HOME
Allow to access directly to the main page.
12
DIRECTIONAL KEYS
CONFIRM
Allow to navigate throw the browser.
Allow to validate your selection.
The
key, allow to jump to the previous page (PAG-) in the browser.
The key, allow to jump to the next page (PAG+) in the browser.
13 BACK
Allow to exit/get back from the previous page.
14 FULL SCREEN
Allow to switch the selected file to the "Fullscreen" mode.
15 VOL+/VOL-
Rise/Decrease the volume.
16 STOP
Stop the playing file.
17 LECTURE/PAUSE
Allow to play/Pause the selected file.
18 BACKLIGHT
Allow to activate/Deactivate the Permet d'activer ou de désactiver le
backlighting.
19 PREV
Get back to the previous file.
20 FR / FF
Fast Rewind (2x, 4x, 8x…)
Fast forward (2x, 4x, 8x…)
21 NEXT
Jump to the next file.
22 AUDIO
Select an audio track.
23 SUBTITLE
Activate/Deactivate subtitles.
24 4:3/16:9
Switch between different TV format.
25 A - B/ROTATE
Allow to rotate the picture during a slideshow.
Allow to set a point "A" and a point "B" to activate the repetition of the
selected sequence.
26 REPEAT
Video : Repeat the selected file, all the files included in the folder or
deactivate the "Repeat" mode.
Music: Repeat the selected file, all the files included in the folder or
deactivate the "Repeat" mode.
27 ZOOM
Zoom on a video or a picture.
28 COPY
Allow to access directly to the "COPY" page.
29 VIDEO OUT
Switch between different output video resolutions.
30 DIGEST
Display the mosaic page (picture mode).
31 SLIDE SHOW
Activate/Deactivate the slideshow mode.
32 INFO
Show some information about the file selected.
33 DEVICE
Set the default device.
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CONNECT THE STORYDISK ESSENTIAL TO THE COMPUTER
1. Connect the power supply adapter to the AC IN socket
2. Put the switch behind the product to “ON”
3. Connect the USB cable with the PC or MAC
4. The “Standby” LED lights on BLUE color
5. Take a look on “My computer”, the STOREX device will appears with an
additional letter or for MAC users it will automatically mount on the desktop
6. Just drag and drop or “copy/paste” all your files into the disk and enjoy
watching.
Disk mounted after
USB connection
Disk mounted after
USB connection
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CONNECT THE STORYDISK ESSENTIAL TO THE TV
1. Connect the power supply cord to the AC IN socket
2. Put the switch behind the product to “ON”
3/4/5. Connect your AV cable (HDMI, YUV or component) behind the product in one
side and to the TV for the other side (as the description see before)
3. Make sure that your TV is on the good channel; a schema can guide you (AV1,
AV2, EXT1, EXT2…)
4. The “Standby” LED lights on BLUE color
5. The LCD display “LOAD” and the TV display “Loading”
6. The “home” menu will appear after few seconds
Rear TV
AV Cable
HDMI Cable
4 3
YUV Cable
5
1
2
3
5
4
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PLAYING FILES
1. The first page (HOME) shows 6 mains icons, which 4 of them can be accessed from
the remote control (VIDEO, MUSIC, PHOTO and FILE), just select one of the for modes to
use it with the arrows in the middle of the remote control and press "ENTER". To use the
remote control please refer to previous remote control details.
Main Page
2. Press the directional keys to move highlights to select the desired modes or files then
press "ENTER" to confirm your Selection.
3. Change the device. Press "DEVICE" key on remote control to switch between the
devices or the disk partition.
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HOW TO READ ON THE MEMORY CARD
1. Insert the memory card in the memory card slot (please refer to the chapter “unit
introduction”
2. Press "DEVICE" key on remote control, the memory card inserted will appear
automatically like shown above.
Select the partition and press "ENTER"
Select the folder or files then press "ENTER" key to confirm your selection.
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Video page Music page
Photo page File page
QUICK EXPLANATION
Video: Watch all your favorite movies in this mode.
Music: Listen all your favorite music’s in this mode.
Photo: Slide all your favorite pictures in this mode.
File: Browse all your files stored in the hard disk drive.
You can use the shortcut keys to access the desired function.
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SETTINGS
In this page you can set all the settings included the language.
1. Press the "SETUP" button in the remote control to access the "SETTINGS" page.
2. Press
buttons to select the setting and press "ENTER".
In this page you can set the language
In this page you can set the resolution
HINT: The 576i/576p resolution may be not appear on the setup screen. Depending on
your configuration.
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TERMS OF WARRANTY
The WARRANTY proposed by STOREX is 1 year for the StoryDisk Essential and 3 months
for its accessories (remote control, AV cables, power supply…).
STOREX guarantees your product against any manufacturing and assembly faults. This
warranty only applies to the first purchase of an StoryDisk Essential by the end-user, and
is not transferable if the unit is subsequently sold. The warranty does not cover
incompatibilities detected by the end user outside the recommendations for use printed
on the box, or incompatibilities arising with other hardware or software installed on the
computer to which product is connected.
Proof of purchase must be provided to our staff before STOREX will honour the warranty.
The warranty does not cover breakdowns or faults due to failure to comply with the
instructions in this manual, negligence, transformation of the drive, faulty installation or
handling, repairs or modifications that are not authorized by STOREX, inappropriate
testing, accidents or external factors such as, but not limited to, excessive heat or
humidity, power failures or incorrect installation /removal of the StoryDisk Essential
player
STOREX’s only contractual obligation is to repair or replace the faulty product. STOREX
cannot be held liable for data loss or its consequences arising from the faulty operation
or breakdown of the product. On under any conditions STOREX’s financial liability amount
won’t be more than the price paid for the product by the end user.
The StoryDisk Essential player warranty is as defined in this document and its scope
cannot be modified, reduced or extended without the written agreement of STOREX, and
STOREX cannot be held liable for any technical advice or service provided in relation to
your StoryDisk Essential player.
You are not the transferee of this guarantee. The warranty covers your StoryDisk
Essential player, and is governed by French law.
For any request outside guarantee, we invite you to contact the STOREX support or you
to connect on the website www.e-storex.com for any accessories order.
NOTE:
STOREX™ is allowed to modify without any notice, this user’s instructions following
evolutions of the product. You can find the newest version of the manual on our
company’s web site : http://www.storex.eu
WEB SITE STOREX
You will find on the STOREX web site a heading SUPPORT associated with each STOREX
product. Appointment with the http://www.storex.eu address, select “Multimedia
Player” then StoryDisk Essential. You will be able to download the last complete version
of the handbook, the software updates and to consult the frequently asked questions.
Before contacting our customer support or our hotline service, please initially check the
section “Forum” available in the miter “Support” of our Internet site because your
problems and their solution are perhaps already listed.
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REGISTERING THE WARRANTY
Please take a moment to register the guarantee for your StoryDisk Essential at our
website:
http://warranty.storex.eu
All the requests must be formulated by e-mail with the following address:
support@storex.eu
or by phone
France : 01 55 85 82 00
Switzerland : 0 22 533 01 53 (support.ch@storex.eu)
WorldWide : +339 72 11 39 29 ([email protected])
Monday to Thursday from 09H30 to 19H30
Friday from 9h30 to 18h30
The STOREX’s forum, further information, updates and a customer support are accessible
on our Web site:
www.storex.eu
SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENT
Your STOREX unit was tested and is in conformity with the CE standards at the time of its
marketing.
Your STOREX unit was tested and is in conformity with the environmental standards
(RoHS) at the time of its marketing.
At the end of the unit lifetime , not to throw it to the dustbin but to bring back it to the
distributer which will be given the responsibility to make pass the product in a die of
electric waste recycling, electromechanical and electronic (DEEE).
Your STOREX unit has been prepared, tested and packaged in a french company
ISO9001 certified : 2000 by an annual audit by a qualified person of the "Bureau Veritas
Certification".
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SECURITY INFORMATION
This device has been designed and manufactured in order to ensure your security. The
security mechanisms integrated to the product you protect if you observe the procedures
for installation, use and troubleshooting: - Read carefully and follow the instructions
below before any handling and installation of your equipment, - Keep these instructions
in order to refer later.
GENERAL
- Do not shake the unit, it may damage the hard disk built inside your StoryDisk
Essential.
- Use only the accessories (power supply…) provided by the manufacturer.
- Do not move the unit when it is in operation.
SECURITY
- In order to avoid fires or electric shock, do not place the unit under objects filled with
liquids.
- If a heavy object or liquid were to fall on the unit, unplug it immediately and have it
checked by a qualified staff before the re-use.
- In operation, the surface of the enclosure generates heat; therefore, place the unit on a
flat and rigid surface and avoid covering the unit with something.
ELECTRICAL POWER SUPPLY OF THE UNIT
- In case of non-prolonged use of the unit or in case of thunderstorm, unplug the unit
from the wall socket, without pulling the cable itself.
- The power adapter provided is specific to the product. The use of an adapter other
could damage the product or cause accidents.
CHOICE OF THE LOCATION OF THE PRODUCT
- Install the unit far from any equipment to strong attraction such as micro-waves, large
loudspeakers…
- Place your unit in an adequate ventilated place and on a flat surface and rigid to
disperse the heat emitted by the unit.
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CLEANING
- Never open the unit for cleaning under pain of cancels the guarantee.
- Disconnect the unit from the wall outlet before proceeding to cleaning of the unit.
- Clean the outside of the unit as well as the remote control with a soft, dry cloth. Never
use of buffer abrasive, scouring powder or solvents such as alcohol or petrol.
TROUBLESHOOTING
- Entrust all troubleshooting to qualified personnel. Troubleshooting is necessary if the
unit was damaged in anyway: damaged power cord, liquid upside down on the unit,
introduction of small object in the unit, exposure to the rain or moisture, anomaly of
operation, fall of the unit…
IMPORTANT NOTE
Warning: This unit allows you to maintain a video image fixed or an image-screen on
your television. If you leave a video image fixed or an image-screen on your television
screen during a prolonged period, you may damage the screen of your television. The
television plasma screen and the television projection are susceptible.
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StoryDisk Essential
is a product from the range
www.storex.eu
© STOREX –2010
All the specified trademarks are registered trademarks from their respective owners.
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