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1. M 26 LC Tere lp 26 4 3 Photos MENU secet o EROR BEN a eu MR T gd e oe el ree ee pon ee uae cu d etn 27 4 3 1 Browser Mode ii etie etc eto ete ee Ee E etes Fe eb Eee vt ee eee niana 28 23 24 Pla yi OAS soit ess ose bae eese Re had emite ode ve NO de eh c Vete te RUIN 28 AS SIRE PSOE A Dacian sale raquvd A 421601 EEE E ves e E E 29 ASA BB J EE I B MT do fe Ta e ee NE E 7 E P deta EE NEEN 29 acre P nesadapgdeuna mesioncepedeagyeds wav uaabnes iu godanadouna cedbbaeszetagende sees 29 4 A File Browser Mode etes tee ite dO ed e eL lute ba d ete d net aded 30 4 5 Playback trom External Hard Drives siz scsi editt e eee de e E E AE 30 4 6 SONU MG IU 2 2A tempe cotone ux OR vanes sax e AE RENE Ne eden ta Ibo tease RE REL Du e oan MR 31 LaCinema Classic Bridge Table of Contents User Manual page 2 2 6 Eangudge scrisse aret d tre o I NE Dee RR EQUO T Lee teo RECHNER t deed E tan ase UE T R 31 2 6 2 Mid ou c cose eoe c E ipe rH EFI eu a ate ute bae deber ss eed 32 2 6 3 Intormatiom uti ee Ha n or et e Pete ueritate ira iati kae E Eae un 32 4 7 Eirmware pdale uen Ree o i HR ERU ER dE Pr EE RR ER ER ed RS 33 5 Reformatting the LaCinema Classic Bridge eese 34 Sil Windows USERS C ILE 34 5 2 NIME NE 36 6 Technical Information Leeeeeeee esee eene eene enne nennen nnn nnn nnn nn nnn nuntii tritt nnn 37 6 1 XVID Compatibilit
2. Use only the power supply shipped with the device Do not place objects on top of the LaCinema Classic Bridge or use ex cessive force on it Never use excessive force on your LaCinema Classic Bridge If you detect a problem see the Trouble shooting section in this manual CAUTION A shielded type power cord is required in order to meet FCC emission limits and also to prevent interference to the nearby radio and television reception It is essential that only the supplied power cord be used Foreword page 4 LaCinema Classic Bridge User Manual Operating Environment Temperatures Do not expose the LaCinema Classic Bridge to temperatures outside the range of 5 C to 30 C 41 F to 86 F As high end audio video appliance the LaCinema Classic Bridge has been designed with an efficient ventilation system Allow 5 cm of clearance for airflow on all sides of the LaCinema Classic Bridge to prevent overheating See Fig 01 Do not stack objects on top of the LaCinema Classic Bridge as they may interfere with the built in WiFi antenna See Fig 02 IMPORTANT INFO Any loss corruption or destruction of data while using a LaCie drive is the sole responsibility of the user and under no circumstances will LaCie be held liable for the recov ery or restoration of this data To help prevent the loss of your data LaCie highly recommends that you keep TWO copies of your data one copy on your external hard di
3. Free Space Free Faut Tolerance Overhead _ Ma System Took c Partition Base NTFS Mesthy Sysem 18 62G 1445CB 77 No o dd Evert Viewer DLACIE E Patton Bask FATIZ Heathy IDBS NVS 9 M O gg Dwed Folders Local Users and Groups Performance Logs ard Alerts Bh Device Manger Gy Rora e d nente epe Meda x Ubraries Dok Defragmenter uk Management Posko 5 c fo Services ant Septic aens pee A LE Orina Heathy System 2 l Basic LACIE E 153 39 GB 153 39 DFAT Online heathy o Ow D No Meda lt B Pra pation Welcome to the New Partition Wizard This wizard helps you create a partition on a basic disk basic disk is a physical disk that contains primary partitions extended partitions and logical drives You can use any version of Windows or MS DOS to gain access to partitions on basic disks To continue click Next LaCinema Classic Bridge Reformatting User Manual page 35 8 Click Next New Partition Wizard Format Partition 9 Cl ick Next To store data on this partition you must format it first 10 Click Next Choose whether you want to format this partition and if so what settings you want to use 11 Click Next O Do not format this partition 12 On the Format Partition window select Quick Format Click File system Next Fig 53 Allocation unit size Default Volume label New Volume IMPORTANT INFO The
4. Windows Users Windows XP or Windows Vista 500MHz processor or greater 256MB RAM minimum Internet connection for firmware updates 3 5 SATA hard drive or external USB hard drive TV systems PAL NTSC 2 Mac Users Mac OS X 10 3 or higher 500MHz processor or greater 256MB RAM minimum Internet connection for firmware updates 3 5 SATA hard drive or external USB hard drive TV systems PAL NTSC Introduction page 7 1 2 Supported Formats Video MPEG 4 Divx AVI XviD Photo JPEG Audio MP3 WMA Dolby Digital External Subtitles SUB SRT SMI SSA Video Outputs Composite Video CVBS HDMI up to 1080p Audio Outputs Stereo Analogue audio Left and Right S PDIF Coaxial audio 2 channels only For audio with more than 2 channels con nect the product to a digital home receiver The audio is passed through the coaxial connection see section 3 3 3 Optical Audio S PDIF Connection LaCinema Classic Bridge Introduction User Manual page 8 1 3 Box Content The package contains the LaCinema Classic Bridge and an ac cessories box containing the items listed below External Power supply 1 LaCinema Classic Bridge 2 Remote control 3 2x AAA batteries 4 Video composite stereo cable 5 HDMI cable 6 USB cable 7 8 Utilities CD ROM including LaCie Formatter Utility 9 Quick Install Guide 10 Case opening tool 11 Screws x4 IMPORTANT INFO Please save your p
5. Windows XP or Windows Vista consists of two steps 1 installing a signature on the drive and 2 formatting the drive These steps will erase anything that is on the disk CAUTION Following these steps will erase everything from the LaCinema Classic Bridge If you have information that you want to protect or continue to use back up this information before performing these steps 1 Connect the drive to the computer via the interface port 2 Right click My Computer and select Manage 3 From the Computer Management window select Disk Management located below the Storage group See Fig 51 4 If the Initialize and Convert Disk Wizard window appears click Cancel 5 Windows will list the Hard Disks that are installed on the system Locate the drive that is represented by the 2 icon Right click the icon and select Initialize 6 In the box to the right that says Unallocated right click and select New Partition 7 On the first page of the New Partition Wizard click Next See Fig 52 continued on next page gt gt Reformatting page 34 Classic Bridge NOTE Alternatively Windows users can use the Formatter Utility located on the LaCie CD ROM to format the hard disk I Computer Management ij De Action yew Window teip iai xY om X F 3 Vj Computer egeret xw Volume Layeut_ Type Fle System Status capacty
6. see Fig 16 LaCinema Classic Bridge User Manual 3 3 Step 3 Connect to the TV The LaCinema Classic Bridge supports different ways of connect ing to televisions From these methods choose the setup that matches the ports on your television or receiver 3 3 1 HDMI High Definition Connection 3 3 2 Composite amp Analog Stereo Audio Standard Definition Connection In each of the above connection methods it is possible to connect the LaCinema Classic Bridge to home theater systems by plugging the S PDIF cable not included to your digital amplifier via the digital optical audio connector see section 3 3 3 Optical Audio S PDIF Connection for details The chart at right illustrates the qualities made possible by the different connection methods TECHNICAL NOTE The connectors on the rear of your TV may not appear exactly the same as shown below Please read the la bels next to the connectors carefully to ensure correct connections IMPORTANT INFO The LaCinema Classic Bridge cannot be connected to a TV and computer at the same time continued on the next page gt gt Setting Up the LaCinema Classic Bridge page 17 Definition Connection foe mUm Resolution High HDMI 1080p Definition Standard Composite 576p Definition LaCinema Classic Bridge Setting Up the LaCinema Classic Bridge User Manual page 18 3 3 1 HDMI High Definition Connection IMPORTANT INFO Before connecting the cabl
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8. Mute Setup Function Power on off Skip to next track Back to previous track Adiust volume down Adiust volume up Stop the current file playback Play selected file confirm selection Right and left buttons navigate in the menu Up and down buttons scroll in the list Back to main menu go to now play ing music track Display info and on screen menu Pause playback Turn off sound output Enter main set up menu Using the Remote Control page 12 LaCinema Classic Bridge Setting Up the LaCinema Classic Bridge User Manual page 13 3 Setting Up the LaCinema Classic Bridge Setup consists of four steps Step 1 Installing a Hard Drive Step 2 Transfer Files to the Hard Drive Step 3 Connect to the TV Once setup is complete and the drive is connected to your TV proceed to section 4 Playing Multimedia Files 3 1 Step 1 Installing a Hard Drive You must install a hard drive where you will store your files You have two choices 3 1 1 Option A Connect an External USB Hard Drive OR 3 1 2 Option B Install an Internal Hard Drive LaCinema Classic Bridge User Manual 3 1 1 Option A Connect an External USB Hard Drive IMPORTANT NOTE The LaCinema Classic Bridge is compat ible only with disks formatted in FAT32 If you attempt to install a disk formatted in NTFS or HFS files will not be available when the drive is connected to the television Refer to section 5 Refor m
9. Photos Menu You can scroll through the menu using the navigation buttons To confirm your choice and enter a menu press the Play button Fig 37 This menu will display all of the image files that you have up loaded to your LaCinema Classic Bridge Only files recognized as image files will be displayed Movies and music files will not be displayed To view all file types select the Browser menu You can scroll through the list of photos and folders using the Up and Down buttons Right button to open a folder and Left to move to upper folder level To confirm your choice press the Play but ton Fig 38 During the file playback you can adjust several playback param eters Press the button to display or exit the on screen menu Fig 39 0 t dieci W 3456 H 2304 Playing Multimedia Files page 27 Photos 4G 1649 IMG 2585 IMG 2832 IMG 3703 IMG 371 IMG 1647 1MG_2588 1MG_1716 IMG 2903 h h bb Ev Eb b Eb R y Mode epeat JPEG Slide Transition Normal off 5 seeonds Wipe down transition Exit 3 LaCinema Classic Bridge User Manual 4 3 1 Browser Mode This function allows you to see a thumbnail of photos as you scroll through the photo menu Select either List mode to see only the file name or Thumbnail mode Fig 40 Browser view Play Mode Repeat 4 3 2 Play mode JPEG Slide Transition Select Shuffle to display photos in random order or Standard to di
10. files will not be displayed To view all file types select the menu You can scroll through the list of music tracks and folders using the and buttons button to open a folder and to move to upper folder level To confirm your choice press the button During the file playback you can adjust several playback param eters Press the I button to display or exit the on screen menu Gold Greates 02 Kaowing Me Knowing Yo 03 Take A Chance On Me 04 Momma Mia O5 Lay All Your Love On M 06 Super Trouper 07 l Have A Dream 08 The Winner Takes It Al 09 Money Money Money 10 S O S Chiquitita ABBA Gold Greatest Hits Dancina Queen 00 02 Soot e Bannon ho Play Mode Normal Repeat off TETE 00 45 c LaCinema Classic Bridge User Manual 4 2 1 Play mode Select Shuffle to play songs in random order or Standard to play songs in continuous order Fig 35 4 2 2 Repeat Set the repeat audio status Select ON to repeat the songs in the folder continuously and Off to stop playback at the end when all song in the folder have been played Fig 36 4 2 3 Music Screensaver After one minute of music playback a screensaver will appear Press the Ploy button to display the Music menu Playing Multimedia Files page 26 Play Mode Normal d Shuffle Repeat 00 04 00 45 e Play Mode Repeat AU EET Ld m LaCinema Classic Bridge User Manual 4 3
11. interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruc tions 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 harmtul interference to radio or televi sion reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try and correct the interfer ence by one or more of the following mea sures Foreword page 3 Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an out let on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experi enced radio TV technician for help Modifications to this product not autho rized by LaCie could void the FCC amp In dustry Canada regulations and negate your authority to operate the product Manufacturer s Declaration for CE Certification We LaCie solemnly declare that this product conforms to the following Eu ropean standards Class B EN60950 EN55022 EN55024 EN61000 3 2 2000 EN61000 3 3 2001 With reference to the following condi tions 73 23 EEC Low Voltage Directive 89 336 EEC EMC Directive CAUTION Modifications not authorized by the manufacturer may v
12. more information please see section 6 2 Optimiz ing Data Transfers If your drive is connected to a standard USB port this is normal A Hi Speed USB 2 0 device can only operate at Hi Speed USB 2 0 performance levels when it is connected directly to a Hi Speed USB 2 0 port Otherwise the Hi Speed USB 2 0 device will operate at the slower USB transfer rates For more information please see sections 6 2 Optimizing Data Transfers and 1 6 Cables and Connectors Check to see that the Hi Speed USB 2 0 drivers for both your host bus adapter and device have been installed correctly If in doubt un install the drivers and re install them Also make sure that you are connect ed directly to a Hi Speed USB 2 0 port on your computer See sections 1 1 Minimum System Requirements and 6 2 Optimizing Data Transfers for more information LaCinema Classic Bridge User Manual Troubleshooting page 40 7 2 Troubleshooting Windows Users Problem The drive is not recognized by the computer Question Has the drive been formatted Does your computer s operating system support the file system Is there an icon for the drive in My Computer Does your computer s configura tion meet the minimum system re quirements for use with this drive Is the drive s power supply con nected and turned on Did you follow the correct installa tion steps for the specific interface and operating system Are both ends of the USB cables
13. ownership or license rights permit such use Playing Multimedia Files page 23 Info Audio Subtitle Repeat Play Mode Info Audio Subtitle Repeat Play Mode LaCinema Classic Bridge Playing Multimedia Files User Manual page 24 4 1 4 Repeat Sets the movie repeat mode status Select On to repeat the same movie continuously Off to stop playback at the end the movie Info Fig 29 Audio Subtitle Repeat Play Mode 4 1 5 Play mode Applies to all movies located in the same folder Select Play one to return to the Movies menu list at the completion of a movie or Play all to begin the next movie at the conclusion of a movie Fig 30 4 1 6 Auto Bookmark If a movie has been stopped before its end and is played back again later on a message will ask whether to resume from the last stop position or to start from the beginning The last five movies will be kept in memory for future playback resumption Fig 31 info Audio Subtitle Repeat Play Mode Exit 3 Resume movie playback form last stop position Yes HE LaCinema Classic Bridge Playing Multimedia Files 4 2 Music Menu You can scroll through the menu using the navigation buttons To confirm your choice and enter a menu press the button idi im 0 Am This menu will display all of the audio files that you have up loaded to your LaCinema Classic Bridge Only files recognized as music files will be displayed Movies and photo
14. uct you purchased please check our website for the most current version of the user manual www lacie com 7 1 Troubleshooting Mac Users Problem Question Answer The drive is not Does an icon for the drive appear There should be an icon for the LaCie drive on the desktop If the recognized by the on the desktop drive does not appear follow the rest of the Troubleshooting tips to computer isolate the problem Does your computer s configura See section 1 1 Minimum System Requirements for more information tion meet the minimum system re quirements for use with this drive Is the drive s power supply con Make sure that the power supply is properly connected that the drive nected and turned on has been turned on and that the outlet the power supply is connected to is working Did you follow the correct installa Review the installation steps in section 3 Setting Up the LaCinema tion steps for the specific interface Classic Bridge and operating system LaCinema Classic Bridge User Manual Problem The drive is not recognized by the computer Error messages under Mac OS 10 x The drive is not run ning noticeably faster when connected via Hi Speed USB 2 0 Question Are both ends of the USB cable securely attached s there a conflict with other device drivers or extensions Does your computer s operating system support the file system Did you correctly install the internal hard disk Di
15. LaCinema Classic Bridge Table of Contents User Manual page 1 Table of Contents LB DC TS TS T 35545 s00e3 seces skcetabctutecevoecevensessecevsesuvesswoasswesssoeasstensssseevesessedes LO DL 6 Tal Minimum System Requirements osten oett espe erue pe ERU dante edn ege cea eoe da tn 6002000000 epo Ren pe sake cd 7 LM Windows SEIS Einsi costeras peto ceca deepest eso IR i guebesie seva dee E RE ERN esu ed ov aeei 7 UM NIRE RR 7 1 2 50pported FOUNOIS cese a e E A R Io pede adu ra i tu RERUM SR duel au Pa 7 1 38 BOX Go NEED E UI UT 8 1 4 l angUdgesascisie tret E us tea R ch supe pu depo N pec dud bea eb 8 1 5 Views of the LaCinema Classic Bridge nnne 9 IN Te 9 1 52 IS E 9 156 Cables xand Connectors nte e abes e vad eenas sys adsbaan ch sacausas ee Apre do ong TUE 10 1 61 A V Audio Video Cables tota ied n ett petere ttn eran he a Lease e RR re ENTER eta 10 Iovakxegg cer 10 2 Using the Remote Control ccecccccccecocococccococooooococoossooocoocosoesoosocecesssssus 11 2 1 Battery Installattorz sueco ect rt e ee valle tees Eri aa Se vba E ee Vetus Ev Mer eae tds 11 2 2 Remote Control Key Indexes xe erre eret e eed e UR Ee it true ter Re Fa Desin nea 12 3 Setting Up the LaCinema Classic Bridge Lecce ecce eeee eene eene 13 3 1 Step T Installing a Hard Drives ii ete o tci RENE e Mae tu utes eene tige UO ES ICE eR dE 13 3
16. SATA hard disk Disks with 5400 RPM are strongly recommended Check lacie com for a list of compatible drives LaCie cannot guarantee that drives not on this list will be compatible with the LaCinema Classic Bridge Drive Installation CAUTION If you are replacing a drive make sure that it has cooled before touching it 1 Make sure the power cable is disconnected 2 Turn the drive over so the rubber feet are pointing up 3 Opening the casing be wedging the included Case Opening Tool into the seam between the bottom plate and the top shell and gently pry them apart Fig 09 4 Turn the drive over and remove the top shell 5 Slide the drive label facing up onto the bottom plate until the SATA connector plugs into the LaCinema Classic Bridge s internal SATA port Fig 10 6 Secure the disk drive in the casing by inserting the four screws included as indicated Fig 11 7 Replace the casing by first aligning the video ports on the bot tom plate with the cutouts on the top shell and then pressing down until it clicks Fig 12 Proceed to section 3 2 Step 2 Transfer Files to the Hard Drive Setting Up the LaCinema Classic Bridge page 15 c X Case opening tool LaCinema Classic Bridge Setting Up the LaCinema Classic Bridge User Manual page 16 3 2 Step 2 Transfer Files to the Hard Drive 1 Make sure that you have either connected an external USB hard drive or installed an internal h
17. a Classic Bridge Also check the produce in section 3 1 2 Option B Install an Internal Hard Drive LaCinema Classic Bridge User Manual Problem The drive is not run ning noticeably faster when connected via Hi Speed USB 2 0 Question Is the drive connected to a stan dard USB port on your computer Is the drive connected to a Hi Speed USB 2 0 port on your computer Does your computer or operating system support Hi Speed USB 2 02 Troubleshooting page 41 Answer If your drive is connected to a standard USB port this is normal A Hi Speed USB 2 0 device can only operate at Hi Speed USB 2 0 performance levels when it is connected directly to a Hi Speed USB 2 0 port Otherwise the Hi Speed USB 2 0 device will operate at the slower USB transfer rates For more information please see sections 6 2 Optimizing Data Transfers and 1 6 Cables and Connectors Check to see that the Hi Speed USB 2 0 drivers for both your host bus adapter and device have been installed correctly If in doubt un install the drivers and re install them Also make sure that you are connect ed directly to a Hi Speed USB 2 0 port on your computer See sections 1 1 Minimum System Requirements and 6 2 Optimizing Data Transfers for more information 7 3 Troubleshooting TV Stereo Connection Problem Checking the firm ware version DivX and XviD compatibility There is no picture being displayed Optimizing video connect
18. ackaging In the event that the drive should need to be repaired or serviced it must be returned in its original packaging 1 4 Languages Supported Languages English French Italian German Spanish Portuguese TECHNICAL NOTE Check the LaCie website for additional lan guages which would be made available through a firmware up date www lacie com support LaCinema Classic Bridge User Manual 1 5 Views of the Drive 1 5 1 Front View T 2 USB expansion port Connect a USB flash disk hard disk or card reader to access its multimedia files directly from your TV Infrared receiver Receives the infrared signal from the remote control Make sure the receiver is not obstructed 1 5 2 Rear View 1 2 Power supply connector USB port to connect to a PC HDMI connector Video composite stereo connector Coaxial digital audio connector Introduction page 9 LaCinema Classic Bridge Introduction User Manual page 10 1 6 Cables and Connectors 1 6 1 A V Audio Video Cables The A V cables provide the audio and video signals to your stereo and TV The LaCinema Classic Bridge supports the A V standards shown below a 2 7 1 Composite video stereo audio Fig 05 This is the most standard video connection yellow as well as left white and right red stereo audio inputs If your TV only has a SCART connector you can purchase
19. an adapter from your local retailer that will allow you to connect the composite video stereo audio plugs to the SCART connection 2 HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface Fig 06 This is the best audio video method for connecting the LaCin ema Classic Bridge to HDTVs 1 6 2 USB Cable DEM E USB is a serial input output technology for connecting peripheral devices to a computer or to each other Hi Speed USB 2 0 is the latest implementation of this standard and it provides the nec essary bandwidth and data transfer rates to support high speed devices such as hard drives CD DVD drives and digital cameras Included USB Cable Your LaCinema Classic Bridge is shipped with a Hi Speed USB 2 0 cable Fig 07 to ensure maximum data transfer performance when connected to a Hi Speed USB 2 0 port The cable will also work when connected to a USB port but drive performance will be limited to USB 1 1 transfer rates Hi Speed USB 2 0 Benefits Backwards compatibility Hi Speed USB 2 0 works with the original USB specifications Hot pluggable no need to shut down or restart your com puter when adding or removing devices TECHNICAL NOTE To achieve Hi Speed USB 2 0 data transfer rates you need to be connected to a Hi Speed USB 2 0 host inter face Otherwise transfer rates will be limited to USB 1 1 speeds LaCinema Classic Bridge User Manual 2 Using the Remote Control Some of the buttons of the rem
20. ard drive as outlined in section 3 1 Step 1 Installing a Hard Drive 2 Connect the power supply which powers on the LaCinema Classic Bridge 3 Connect the USB cable form the LaCinema Classic Bridge to your computer See Fig 13 if you installed an internal hard drive See Fig 14 if you connected an external USB hard drive 4 Access the drive in My Computer Windows users or from the Desktop Mac users Create folders on the mounted volume in which to place your media MOVIES MUSIC PICTURES and UPDATE see Fig 15 The names must be exact IMPORTANT INFO You must correctly categorize your files i e music in the Music folder or they will not be properly clas Fichier Edition Affichage Favoris Outils Fichier Edtion Affichage Favoris outis sified on your TV Q Pr c dente Z o E S J Rechercher Dossiers Adresse Lacie Bx TECHNICAL NOTE Windows users only If you use the For matter Utility located on the CD ROM to reformat your ex ternal hard drive to FAT32 it will create the folders for yov CJ CJ CJ 5 Copy your multimedia files by adding your music photos MOVIES PICTURES and videos by simply dragging and dropping to the appropri ate folders 6 Unmount the volume and disconnect the USB cable from CJ your computer TECHNICAL NOTE It is also possible to transfer files to an exter UPDATE nal hard drive before connecting it to the LaCinema Classic Bridge
21. ate at the original USB specifications Mac OS 10 2 7 and later supports Hi Speed USB 2 0 and Mac OS 10 x also supports Hi Speed USB 2 0 but you will have to purchase a third party PCI or PC Card and ap propriate drivers Contact your LaCie reseller or LaCie Customer Support for in formation about Hi Speed USB 2 0 PCI or PC Cards or visit our Web site www lacie com LaCinema Classic Bridge Troubleshooting User Manual page 38 7 Troubleshooting If your LaCinema Classic Bridge is not working correctly please re fer to the following checklist to determine the source of the problem If you have gone through all of the points on the checklist and your LaCinema Classic Bridge still does not work properly please check the FAQs that are regularly published on our website www lacie com One of these FAQs may provide an answer to your specific question You can also visit the downloads page where the most recent software updates will be available If you need further assistance please contact your LaCie reseller or LaCie Customer Support see section 8 Contacting Customer Support for details Manual Updates LaCie strives to give you the most up to date comprehensive user manuals available on the market It is our goal to provide you with a friendly easy to use format that will help you quickly install and utilize the many functions of your new device If your user manual does not reflect the configuration of the prod
22. atting the LaCinema Classic Bridge for formatting information The FAT32 file system is compatible with almost all computers but file size is limited to 4GB and partition size of more than 32GB is not properly supported Windows users should use the Formatter Utility included on the CD ROM which will allow them to format their drive in one large FAT32 partition 1 Connect your USB hard drive s power cord if applicable and turn it on if applicable 2 Connect the USB cable from the USB hard drive to the USB port on the front of the LaCinema Classic Bridge Fig 08 Proceed to section 3 2 Step 2 Transfer Files to the Hard Drive Setting Up the LaCinema Classic Bridge page 14 LaCinema Classic Bridge User Manual 3 1 2 Option B Install an Internal Hard Drive IMPORTANT NOTE The LaCinema Classic Bridge is compat ible only with disks formatted in FAT32 If you attempt to install a disk formatted in NTFS or HFS files will not be available when the drive is connected to the television Refer to section 5 Refor matting the LaCinema Classic Bridge for formatting information The FAT32 file system is compatible with almost all computers but file size is limited to 4GB and partition size of more than 32GB is not properly supported Windows users should use the Formatter Utility included on the CD ROM which will allow them to format their drive in one large FAT32 partition IMPORTANT NOTE Install only a 3 5
23. ckaged in their original box and shipped with postage prepaid IMPORTANT INFO Register online for free technical support www lacie com register LaCinema Classic Bridge User Manual 10 Glossary 480p Also known as 480 progressive this is a form of standard definition digital television SDTV which is similar to VGA com puter displays A DVD s resolution is 480p but this resolution can only be seen when the DVD player outputs a progressive scan signal and the television has progressive scan or component video inputs 20p Also known as 720 progressive this is one of two formats designated as a high definition digital television HDTV ATSC DTV standard This technology uses progressive scanning and is comprised of 720 vertical pixels by 1 280 horizontal pixels 1080 Also known as 1080 interlaced this is the second of two formats designated as a high definition digital television HDTV ATSC DTV standard This technology uses interlaced scanning and is comprised of 1 080 vertical pixels by 1 920 horizontal pix els AVI Audio Video Interleave A file format that can contain au dio video compressed standards using different combinations of codecs e g DivX video file and a WMA audio file DivX A video codec developed from the new MPEG 4 compression standard which allows for compression decompression of videos into a specified format The DivX amp codec can play movies using any DivX8 enabled
24. contact us at www lacie com Before contacting us make sure that you are in front of your computer and that you have the following information on hand Information Where to Find Information 1 LaCie hard drive serial number Located on a sticker at the back of drive or on the original packaging 3 Macintosh PC model Mac users Click on the Apple icon in the menu bar and select About 4 Operating system version This Mac 5 Processor speed Windows users Right click My Computer and select Properties gt Gen eral 6 Computer memory 7 The brands and models of other internal and external Mac users Click on the Apple icon in the finder bar and select About This peripherals installed on your computer Mac Select More Info The Apple System Profiler will launch and will list your internal and external peripherals Windows users Right click My Computer and select Properties gt Hard ware LaCinema Classic Bridge Contacting Customer Support User Manual page 44 8 1 LaCie Technical Support Contacts LaCie Asia Singapore and Hong Kong Contact us at http www lacie com asia contact LaCie Belgium Contact us at http www lacie com be contact Francais LaCie Denmark Contact us at http www lacie com dk contact LaCie France Contact us at http www lacie com fr contact LaCie Italy Contact us at http www lacie com it contact LaCie Netherlands Contact us at http www lacie com nl con
25. d you get an Error 50 mes sage while copying to a FAT 32 MSDOS volume Are you operating in Mac OS 9 x Is the drive connected to a stan dard USB port on your computer Is the drive connected to a Hi Speed USB 2 0 port on your computer Does your computer or operating system support Hi Speed USB 2 02 Troubleshooting page 39 Answer Only use a USB cable provided by LaCie Check both ends of the USB cable to make sure they are fully seated in their respective ports Try disconnecting the cables waiting 10 seconds and then reconnecting them If the drive is still not recognized restart your computer and try again Contact LaCie Technical Support for help Check your computer s documentation and see section 5 Reformat ting the LaCinema Classic Bridge for more information If you installed a internal hard disk make sure that its SATA connec tor is firmly connected to the port inside the LaCinema Classic Bridge Also check the produce in section 3 1 2 Option B Install an Internal Hard Drive When copying files or folders from Mac OS 10 x to a FAT 32 volume file names with certain characters cannot be copied These characters include but are not limited to OE NE Check your files and folders to ensure that these types of characters are not being used Apple does not support the Hi Speed USB 2 0 standard under Mac OS 9 x You will be limited to the slower transfer rates of the original USB standard For
26. dge is fully compatible with the XviD format an ISO MPEG 4 compliant video codec and can play any video encoded with this compression format 6 2 Optimizing Data Transfers Data transfers are the flow of data that accomplishes a task usu ally related to moving data from storage to computer RAM or between storage devices With external drives such as the LaCin ema Classic Bridge the data is transferred from the drive to the computer via the USB interface The data is fed from the drive through the USB port on the drive and passes to the computer through the USB host bus adapter interface USB To utilize the enhanced Hi Speed USB 2 0 performance your computer must be equipped with a Hi Speed USB 2 0 host bus adapter card either sold separately or integrated by your com puter s manufacturer and the appropriate drivers These host bus adapter cards which include one or more USB ports are shipped with special Hi Speed USB 2 0 drivers that enable the computer to control the card These drivers must be installed in order for USB 2 0 devices connected to the port to work at their correct speeds Computers running Windows XP and Windows Vista automatically manage Hi Speed USB 2 0 devices and drivers while Windows 98 SE and Windows Me will require that drivers be installed be fore a Hi Speed USB 2 0 device is attached Mac OS 9 x does not support Hi Speed USB 2 0 functionality and all Hi Speed USB 2 0 devices will only oper
27. drive should not be reformatted to a file system other than FAT 32 If the drive is formatted in a non FAT32 format such as NTFS or HFS files will NOT appear on your television screen C Perform a quick format C Enable file and folder compression 13 Click Finish to begin the formatting process 14 Windows Disk Management will format and partition the disk according to your settings Fig 54 and your drive will ap pear in My Computer ready to use unos Type tm e pacty Free Space Pree Fa Tale Seve Omem M ee 314090 M MMS HS WH te Diver Youre x Swe De NTFS peat am New Pahane 191 53 G NTRS c Fig 54 LaCinema Classic Bridge User Manual 5 2 Mac Users CAUTION Following these steps will erase everything from the LaCinema Classic Bridge If you have information that you want to protect or continue to use back up this information before performing these steps IMPORTANT INFO The drive should not be reformatted to a file system other than FAT32 or FAT16 If the drive is formatted in a non FAT32 format such as NTFS or HFS files will NOT appear on your television screen This format limitation is also valid for storage devices connect through the LaCinema Classic Bridge s USB expansion port on the front of the drive For details see 1 5 Views of the Drive 1 Connect the drive to the computer and turn on the drive 2 Select Utilities from the Go menu
28. e power off your TV is gt 1 Connect the LaCinema Classic Bridge s power cord 2 Connect one end of the HDMI cable to your television s Fig 17 HDMI Cable end and profile HDMI port Fig 18 3 Connect the other end to the HDMI port on the back of the LaCinema Classic Bridge 4 Once connected press the Gear button g and select the Video menu in order to adjust if necessary the video output resolution of the product to match your TV s resolution from 720p to 1080p Move on to the next step 4 Playing Multimedia Files TECHNICAL NOTE If your TV s HDMI port is being used by an other device or if your TV doesn t have an HDMI port you can connect to the TV using the Composite connection see section 3 3 2 for details LaCinema Classic Bridge Setting Up the LaCinema Classic Bridge User Manual page 19 3 3 2 Composite amp Analog Stereo Audio Standard Definition Connection IMPORTANT INFO Before connecting the cables power off your TV 1 Connect the LaCinema Classic Bridge s power cord 2 Connect the yellow connector on one end of a analogue composite stereo cable to the CVBS port on your TV Fig 20 To the LaCinema Classic To the TV 3 Connect the yellow connector on the other end of the com Biidae posite stereo cable to the LaCinema Classic Bridge i Fig 19 Composite cable ends 4 Connect the analog audio parts of the cable red and white connectors to y
29. firmly attached Is there a conflict with other device drivers or extensions Did you correctly install the internal hard disk Answer Make sure that the drive has been formatted properly Please see sec tion 5 Reformatting the LaCinema Classic Bridge Check your computer s documentation and see section 6 Reformat ting the LaCinema Classic Bridge Go into My Computer and look for an icon and drive letter assigned to the LaCie drive If the drive does not appear follow the rest of the Troubleshooting tips to isolate the problem Go into My Computer and look for an icon and drive letter assigned to the LaCie drive If the drive does not appear follow the rest of the Troubleshooting tips to isolate the problem See section 1 1 Minimum System Requirements for more information Make sure that the power supply is properly connected that the drive has been turned on and that the outlet the power supply is connected to is working Review the installation steps in section 3 Setting Up the LaCinema Classic Bridge Check both ends of the USB cable to make sure they are fully seated in their respective ports Try disconnecting the cables waiting 10 sec onds and then reconnecting them If the drive is still not recognized restart your computer and try again Contact LaCie Technical Support for help If you installed a internal hard disk make sure that its SATA connec tor is firmly connected to the port inside the LaCinem
30. hrough the list of media files using the Up and Down buttons Right button to open a folder and Left to move to upper folder level To confirm your choice press the Play button 4 5 Playback from External Hard Drive If you installed an internal hard drive you can additionally con nect a USB hard drive in order to play multimedia files located on the USB hard drive on your TV 1 Plug in the power supply and connect your LaCinema Classic Bridge to your TV by following the instructions in section 3 3 Step 3 Connect to the TV 2 Once the main menu is displayed on your television connect a compatible USB disk to the USB expansion port on the front of the LaCinema Classic Bridge and wait a few seconds for the disk to be recognized 3 With the remote control select the media type you want to play From the browsing menu you will see the list of avail able storage volumes Fig 45 4 Select the volume with a USB icon and press Play to navigate to the folder and select the movie or song or photo you want to play LaCinema Classic Bridge Playing Multimedia Files User Manual page 31 4 6 Setup Menu To modify settings access the Setup menu by pressing the Gear button Scroll through the Setup menu using the up and down buttons Fig 46 To display the available options of a setup category press the right button To confirm your choice press the play button All changes are automatically saved Press the Setu
31. in the Finder menu bar 3 In the Utilities folder double click Disk Utility 4 The Disk Utility window will open Select the volume labeled LaCie Hard Disk from the list of available hard disks on the left side of the window 5 Select the Erase tab 6 Give the drive a name and click Erase 7 The drive is now ready for use with your LaCinema Classic Bridge Reformatting page 36 mE l d 74 5 GB TOSHIBA MKBO First Aid Erase Partition RAID Restore _ SB MSEMIDS TD To erase all data on a disk or volume 1 Select the disk or volume in the list on the left BE RGGCED 2 Specify a format and name hat 3 If you want to prevent the recovery of the disk s erased data click Security Options MATSHITA DVD R UJ 857 4 Click Erase To prevent the recovery of previously deleted files without erasing the volume select a volume in the list on the left and click Erase Free Space Volume Format MS DOS FAT Name UNTITLED Erase Free Space Security Options Erase Disk Description LaCie Total Capacity 298 1 GB 320 072 933 376 Bytes Connection Bus FireWire Write Status Read Write Connection Type External S M A R T Status Not Supported Connection ID 58629838717973838 Partition Map Scheme Apple Partition Map Fig 55 LaCinema Classic Bridge Technical Information User Manual page 37 6 Technical Information 6 1 XviD Compatibility The LaCinema Classic Bri
32. ion Other trademarks mentioned in this manual are the properly of their respec tive owners Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Labora tories I DOLBY DIGITAL Changes The material in this document is for in formation only and subject to change without notice While reasonable efforts have been made in the preparation of this document to assure its accuracy LaCie assumes no liability resulting from errors or omissions in this document or from the use of the information contained herein LaCie reserves the right to make changes or revisions in the product design or the product manual without reservation and without obligation to notify any person of such revisions and changes Canada Compliance Statement This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interfer ence Causing Equipment Regulations FCC Statement LaCinema Classic Bridge This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following conditions 1 The devices may not cause harmful interference 2 The devices must accept any interfer ence 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 pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to pro vide reasonable protection against harmful
33. ions Question How do you know which firmware version your LaCinema Classic Bridge is using How do you get new firmware and how do you install it When a new version of DivX amp or XviD is released will the LaCinema Classic Bridge be able to play those files too Does the LaCinema Classic Bridge support external subtitles with DivXG files Are all of the cables connected correctly What connectivity method will produce the best quality Answer To check which firmware is currently installed on your LaCinema Clas sic Bridge attach it to your TV and use the remote control to navigate to the Settings gt Information menu The firmware version is displayed in the upper right corner of this screen For a detailed explanation please see section 4 7 Firmware Update or go to www lacie com Provided that the new version complies with the ISO MPEG 4 standard the LaCinema Classic Bridge should be able to play the new versions Yes the LaCinema Classic Bridge does support this functionality by us ing Unicode text files with extensions sub MicroDVD format and smi In order to work correctly use the same file name for both the video file and subtitle text file and store both of them in the same folder location on your LaCinema Classic Bridge For example if the file name of the video file is Movie avi then you will need to re name the subtitle text as either Movie sub or Movie srt Ensure that all
34. lay button to open it 5 Select update bin file and press the Play button The firmware update will begin after you confirmed the action The update process will take approximately 2 minutes 6 When the firmware update is completed the product will re start automatically and show the main menu CAUTION Never turn off the LaCinema Classic Bridge during the Firmware Update process Doing so may damage your de vice If for any reason the procedure fails e g a power fail ure occurs during the update you may not be able to use your LaCinema Classic Bridge Please contact your reseller or LaCie Customer Support for more information Playing Multimedia Files page 33 LaCinema Classic Firmware ioj xj Fichier Edition Affichage Favoris Outils Pr c dente wi Rechercher update bin Fichier BIN 1Ko LaCinema Classic Bridge User Manual 5 Reformatting the LaCinema 5 1 Windows Users IMPORTANT INFO The drive should not be reformatted to a file system other than FAT32 or FAT16 If the drive is formatted in a non FAT32 format such as NTFS or HFS files will NOT appear on your television screen This format limitation is also valid for storage devices connect through the LaCinema Classic Bridge s USB expansion port on the front of the drive For details see 1 5 Views of the Drive The process of formatting a drive on a computer running Win dows 2000
35. mage on full screen without distortion TV System PAL NTSC HD Resolution Auto default 480p 576p 720p 1080i 080p Use Default Settings HD Jpeg Mode Language DivX Registration Version 00 14 On Off Screen Saver On Off 4 6 3 Information Default Settings Use this function to reset the LaCinema Classic Bridge to its de fault parameters Fig 49 DivX Registration Displays the DivX registration information Firmware Version Displays the current LaCinema firmware version LaCinema Classic Bridge User Manual 4 7 Firmware Update The LaCinema Classic Bridge allows you to update its firmware by loading downloaded firmware updates in the Update folder To update the firmware 1 Go to www lacie com support and click on the Downloads link 2 Select the most recent LaCinema Classic Bridge firmware download Connect your LaCinema Classic Bridge to your computer Fig 50 Drag the firmware file you just download ed into the Update folder on the LaCinema Classic Bridge Disconnect the LaCinema Classic Bridge from your computer and connect it to your TV IMPORTANT NOTE If you connected a USB hard drive instead of installing and internal drive you must create a folder called UP DATE on the same level as the MOVIES MUSIC and PICTURES folders and drag the firmware file into this folder 3 Go to Browser view from the main menu 4 Select the Update folder and press the P
36. of the cables are connected correctly If you are using the Composite A V cable make sure that the component cable is not plugged in at the same time See section 3 3 Step 3 Connect to the TV For optimal quality and performance the best video connection is the HDMI cable included LaCinema Classic Bridge Troubleshooting User Manual page 42 Viewing photos Does it take several seconds to Depending on file size photos may take several seconds to load prop load a picture erly Reducing the photo s resolution will reduce the file size as well and allow the file to load faster Empty Folder mes Are there compatible files in the If you know that there are compatible files in the folder and they are not sage appears appropriate folder being displayed move the power switch on the back of the LaCinema Classic Bridge to the OFF position wait several seconds and then turn the LaCinema Classic Bridge on Your files should now be displayed LaCinema Classic Bridge Contacting Customer Support User Manual page 43 8 Contacting Customer Support Before You Contact Technical Support 1 Read the manuals 2 Try to isolate the problem If possible make the drive the only external device on the CPU and make sure that all of the cables are cor rectly and firmly attached If you have asked yourself all of the pertinent questions in the troubleshooting checklist and you still can t get your LaCie drive to work properly
37. oid the user s authority to operate this device CAUTION The LaCinema Classic Bridge s warranty may be void as a result of the failure to respect the precautions listed above LaCinema Classic Bridge User Manual This symbol on the product or on its packaging indi cates that this product must ENENENM not be disposed of with your other household waste In stead it is your responsibility to dispose of your waste equipment by handing it over to a designed collection point for the recycling of waste electrical and elec tronic equipment The separate collection and recycling of your waste equipment at the time of disposal will help to conserve natural resources and ensure that it is re cycled in a manner that protects human health and the environment For more information about where you can drop off your waste equipment for recycling please contact your local city office your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product Health and Safety Precautions Only qualified persons are autho rized to carry out maintenance on this device Read this User Manual carefully and follow the correct procedure when setting up the device Never insert any metallic object into the drive to avoid any risk of electrical shock fire short circuit ing or dangerous emissions f it appears to be malfunctioning have it inspected by a qualified LaCie Technical Support representa tive Ne
38. on and adjust several playback parameters Press the i button to display or exit the on screen menu Fig 26 im CONTAINERS Playing Multimedia Files page 22 CONT IB CONT 1C CONT ID CONT IE CONT IF CONT IG CONT 1H CONT II Be CONT IJ lt CONT 2A abtitle Repeat Play Mode LaCinema Classic Bridge User Manual 4 1 1 File information The information screen gives you main movie and playback in formation 4 1 2 Audio Lists audio track s embedded in the currently playing movie Fig 27 4 1 3 Subtitles Lists subtitle status and list of embedded subtitles Fig 28 Subtitle Compatibility In order for the LaCinema Classic Bridge to display subtitles in the MPEG 4 format both the movie avi and the movie srt files should be placed in the same directory Make sure that only one subtitle with the same file name is in the movie s folder The external subtitle will be loaded even if the movie file contains an embedded subtitle To play the embedded subtitle remove the external subtitle file and push the 7 button to select the embed ded subtitle IMPORTANT INFO The LaCinema Classic Bridge is not de signed intended or may be used to violate any one s copyright or other IP Intellectual Property rights Each LaCinema Classic Bridge user may only use their LaCinema Classic Bridge in con junction with materials legally owned or licensed by such user and only to the extent that such
39. ote control have different functions or no function at all depending on the type of file you are viewing This chapter discusses the button functions for each type of file movies photos and music and battery installation 2 1 Battery Installation The remote control uses two AAA batteries The batteries are not pre installed so you will need to install them before you can use the remote control To install the batteries 1 Remove the battery compartment cover 2 Load the batteries onto the battery compartment Position the batteries so that the symbols on the batteries face the same direction as the symbols on the battery compart ment 3 Slide the battery compartment cover back into the remote IMPORTANT INFO If you will not be using the remote control for an extended period of time LaCie recommends that you re move the batteries IMPORTANT NOTE Make sure there is a clear path between the remote control and the LaCinema Classic Bridge Using the Remote Control page 11 LaCinema Classic Bridge User Manual 2 2 Remote Control Key Index The LaCinema Classic Bridge s remote control allows you to control the LaCinema Classic Bridge while its connected to your TV or home theatre center Button 1 Power 2 Next 3 Previous 4 Volume down 5 Volume up 6 Stop 7 Play Select 8 Direction 10 11 12 13 Home Now playing Info contex tual menu Pause
40. our TV and to the LaCinema Classic Bridge Move on to the next step 4 Playing Multimedia Files LaCinema Classic Bridge User Manual 3 3 3 Optical Audio S PDIF Connection IMPORTANT INFO Before connecting the cable power off your digital amplifier In the Composite or HDMI connection methods it is possible to connect the LaCinema Classic Bridge to home theater systems by plugging the S PDIF cable not included into your digital ampli fier via the LaCinema Classic Bridge s digital optical audio con nector For the Composite connection connect EITHER the S PDIF cable or the stereo audio cable with red and white tips 1 Connect one end of a S PDIF cable to your digital amplifier Fig 22 2 Connect the other end of the cable to the back of the LaCin ema Classic Bridge Move on to the next step 4 Playing Multimedia Files Home Stereo Setting Up the LaCinema Classic Bridge page 20 i i To the LaCinema Classic To the stereo Bridge Fig 21 S PDIF cable ends LaCinema Classic Bridge 1 e LaCinema Classic Bridge User Manual 4 Playing Multimedia Files IMPORTANT NOTE You must turn on the LaCinema Classic Bridge by pressing the remote control power button The following sections provide an overview of the different menu options of the LaCinema Classic Bridge while it is connected to your TV When you first power on the LaCinema Classic Bridge the Main Menu appears F
41. p button to display the main menu on the screen When the setup menu is shown the playback will be automatically paused Press the Up and Down buttons to select the desired setup then press the Play button to confirm Press the Left and Right buttons to select the submenu then press Play To select another option press the Left button to go back to an Language English previous menu Press the Setup button again to exit the setup Language DivX subtitle ASCH menu from the screen 4 6 1 Language Language Select the system language of the LaCinema Classic Bridge Fig 47 DivX Subtitles If your DivX files includes a subtitle file then you may select a supported DivX subtitle language by region TECHNICAL NOTE If your DivX file does not include a subtitle file you cannot use this selection You will have to use external subtitle file with supported subtitle extension format srt sub txt smi ssa ass psb LaCinema Classic Bridge Playing Multimedia Files User Manual page 32 4 6 2 Video Aspect Ration Aspect Ratio 16 9 Choose between 16 9 Default and 4 3 Fig 48 Language View Mode Auto Fit View Mode TV System PAL HD Resolution Fill Fill the screen with image HD Jpeg mode Screen saver Original Display image as its original size Auto Fit Default Automatically fit the decoded image on screen without distortion Pan Scan Automatically display the decoded i
42. pair modification or alteration is expressly authorized in writing by LaCie The drive was subjected to abuse neglect lightning strike electrical fault improper packaging or accident The drive was installed improperly The serial number of the drive is defaced or missing The broken part is a replacement part such as a pickup tray etc The tamper seal on the drive casing is broken LaCie and its suppliers accept no liability for any loss of data during the use of this device or for any of the problems caused as a result Warranty page 45 LaCie will not under any circumstances be liable for direct spe cial or consequential damages such as but not limited to dam age or loss of property or equipment loss of profits or revenues cost of replacement goods or expense or inconvenience caused by service interruptions Any loss corruption or destruction of data while using a LaCie drive is the sole responsibility of the user and under no circum stances will LaCie be held liable for the recovery or restoration of this data Under no circumstances will any person be entitled to any sum greater than the purchase price paid for the drive To obtain warranty service call LaCie Technical Support You will be asked to provide your LaCie product s serial number and you may be asked to furnish proof of purchase to confirm that the drive is still under warranty All drives returned to LaCie must be securely pa
43. player such as the LaCinema Classic Bridge DivX movies offer better compression and higher quality than standard MPEG movies Dolby Digital Dolby Digital lets you experience 5 1 channel surround sound while supporting monaural single channel and stereo two channel setups In a 5 1 channel environment there are five discrete full range channels Left Center Right Left Sur round and Right Surround plus a sixth channel for low frequen cy effects DTS Digital sound technology which provides the technology for virtually all movie soundtracks Firmware Permanent or semi permanent instructions and data programmed directly into the circuitry of a programmable read only memory or an electronically erasable programmable read only memory chip Used for controlling the operation of the com puter or tape drive Distinct from the software which is stored in random access memory and can be altered Glossary page 46 ID3 Tag An embedded tag in MP3 files that communicates a song s title artist and album These tags can be edited MPEG Motion Picture Experts Group These are the developers of the MPEG 1 VideoCDs MPEG 2 DVDs and SuperVCDs and MPEG 4 DivX WMV video compression standards The MPEG group is also responsible for the development of the MP3 and AAC audio compression standards NTSC National Television Standards Committee This group is responsible for the development of a set of protocols u
44. rom this menu you can choose from four dif ferent media Movies Music Photos All Media TECHNICAL NOTE The LaCinema will perform a hard disk scan The duration of the scan will depend on the number of files on the disk Playing Multimedia Files page 21 HB 5 m LaCinema Classic Bridge User Manual 4 1 Movies Menu You can scroll through the menus using the navigation buttons To confirm your choice and enter a menu press the Play button Fig 24 This menu will display all of the video files that you have uploaded to the MOVIES folder on your LaCinema Classic Bridge Only files recognized as movie files will be displayed Music and photo files will not be displayed To view all file types select the Browser menu You can scroll through the list of movie files and folders using the Up and Down buttons Right button to open a folder and Left to move to upper folder level Fig 25 To confirm your choice press the Play button A loading animation will appear while the movie is being ana lyzed to ensure optimum playback experience TECHNICAL NOTE Movie loading can take up to 30 seconds depending on file length and encoding parameters TECHNICAL NOTE If the movie cannot be played the following message will be displayed Cannot play the movie Press the Stop button or wait 5 seconds to go back to the browser menu During the file playback you can retrieve movie informati
45. sed for transmission and reception of TV broadcasts in the United States An NTSC image has 525 horizontal lines per frame which are interlaced from left to right top to bottom NTSC signals are not directly compatible with computer systems PAL Phase Alternation Line This is the analog TV display com monly used in Europe The PAL image has 625 horizontal lines per frame and the color definition differs slightly from the NTSC standard VOB Video Objects The format in which DVD movies are stored Within each VOB file a number of video audio subpic ture streams are stored Subpicture streams refer to the subtitles on DVDs and other VOB files These subtitles are video streams that overlay the main picture stream and can be turned on or off WMA Windows Media Audio An audio format developed by Microsoft for audio streaming and compression XviD A video codec very similar to DivX based on the MPEG 4 compression standard This an open source video codec that is currently being developed around the world The XviD codec can play movies using any XviD enabled player such as the LaCin ema Classic Bridge
46. sk for instance and a second copy either on your internal hard disk another external hard disk or some other form of removable storage media LaCie offers a complete line of CD and DVD drives If you would like more information on backup please refer to our website IMPORTANT INFO 1GB 1 000 000 000 bytes 1TB 1 000 000 000 000 bytes Once formatted the actual available storage capacity varies depending on operating environment typically 5 10 less Foreword page 5 LaCinema Classic Bridge Introduction User Manual page 6 1 Introduction Congratulations on the purchase of your new LaCinema Classic Bridge The LaCinema Classic Bridge plugs directly into a wide array of audio visual equipment for instant playback of stored home movies music or photos To get started install either an internal hard drive or plug in an external USB hard drive Then use your Mac or PC to transfer your movies music and photos to the LaCinema Classic Bridge Next simply connect the LaCinema Classic Bridge to your TV and use the included remote to easily navigate through the menus to listen to music view photos or watch movies Quick Links Click a topic Setting Up the LaCinema Classic Bridge Using the Remote Control Playing Multimedia Files LaCinema Classic Bridge User Manual 1 1 Minimum System Requirements b _ 1
47. splay photos in continuous order Fig 41 Browser view Play Mode Repeat JPEG Slide Transition Playing Multimedia Files page 28 Thumbnail Shuffle LaCinema Classic Bridge User Manual 4 3 3 Repeat Set the repeat photo status Select ON to repeat the photos in the folder continuously and Off to stop playback at the end when all photos in the folder have been displayed Fig 42 4 3 4 JPEG Duration Sets the photo display duration Choose from Manual advances only with input from the remote control 5s 10s and 15s Fig 43 4 3 5 Transition Select the transition effect between two images Choose from the available transitions Random or No Transition Fig 44 Browser vicw Play Mode Repeat JPEG Slide Transition Browser view Play Mode Repeat JPEG Slide Transition Browser view Play Mode Repeat JPEG Slide Transition Playing Multimedia Files page 29 5 seconds 10 seconds 15 seconds Wipe up transition Wipe right transition Wipe from top left transi Wipe from top right tran Exit LaCinema Classic Bridge Playing Multimedia Files User Manual page 30 4 4 File Browser Mode You can scroll through the menu using the navigation buttons To confirm your choice and enter a menu press the Play button This menu will display all the multimedia files that you have up loaded to your LaCinema Classic Bridge A internal Lacie HDD You can scroll t
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49. ver expose your device to rain or use it near water or in damp or wet conditions Never place objects containing liquids on the LaCinema Classic Bridge as they may spill into its openings Doing so increases the risk of electrical shock short circuit ing fire or personal injury Make sure that the computer and LaCinema Classic Bridge are electri cally grounded If the devices are not grounded there is an increased risk of electrical shock Power require ments 100 240 V 4A 60 50 Hz Supply voltage fluctuations not exceeding 10 of the nominal transient over voltages according to over voltage category II General Use Precautions Do not expose the LaCinema Clas sic Bridge to temperatures outside the range of 5 C to 30 C 41 F to 86 F or to operational humid ity beyond 5 80 non condensing or non operating humidity beyond 10 90 non condensing Doing so may damage the LaCinema Clas sic Bridge or disfigure its casing Avoid placing your LaCinema Clas sic Bridge near a source of heat or exposing it to sunlight even through a window Inversely placing your LaCinema Classic Bridge in an en vironment that is too cold or humid may damage the unit Always unplug the LaCinema Clas sic Bridge from the electrical outlet if there is a risk of lightning or if it will be unused for an extended pe riod of time Otherwise there is an increased risk of electrical shock short circuiting or fire
50. y vies tret eo e e tree beh ever PU ERE E ease RN cuneate 37 6 2 Optimizing Data reinslers ec ciae e HR e T Te A RR sages E CR IR e E e d RR 37 7 Troubleshooting 5 eerie eie ertet tear epe he en stuns dhedechncesvesseseccesesdesertesscecnncee 38 7 1 Troubleshooting Mac sers eer etr picea ed ate s b deeds 38 7 2 Troubleshooting Windows Users oec ae e d a ERE CUR Le REIR CERERI Un 40 7 3 Troubleshooting TV Ster o Connection oc e e UR HI EIER RE IO d ds 41 8 Contacting Customer SUpport cccccccccoccccccococooccoocesoceooceoocesooeocesooeoscesssessss 43 8 1 LaCie Technical Support Contacts sssssssssssssseee eee eee enne hene nennen rennen 44 9 Warranty Informoation 5 et ere ene e torte eH ees ese o Eee En e eaa a RA SNP ee ee Pe eese rev teen run 45 10 GIOSSGIY AA sne siones en eraai onae aSa e E RS OE REENT EE EEs 46 LaCinema Classic Bridge User Manual Copyrights Copyright 2009 LaCie All rights re served No part of this publication may be reproduced stored in a retrieval sys tem or transmitted in any form or by any means electronic mechanical photo copying recording or otherwise without the prior written consent of LaCie Trademarks Apple Mac and Macintosh are regis tered trademarks of Apple Inc Microsoft Windows 98 Windows 98 SE Windows 2000 Windows Millennium Edition Windows XP and Windows Vista are reg istered trademarks of Microsoft Corpora t

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