Micca Slim-HD User’s Manual Thank you for purchasing a Micca product. Should you need any assistance, please contact our technical support before returning the product to the retailer. Email support@miccastore.com Product information, firmware updates, and common questions and answers can be found at: http://content.miccastore.com/ Copyright © 2009-2012 Micca, Ltd. All rights reserved. This manual may not be reproduced in whole or in part without permission for any purpose other than personal use.
IMPORTANT! For your personal safety, please read the following instructions carefully. To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock or damage to the player, do not expose this device to humidity, rain, sand or excessive heat (caused by heating equipment or direct sunlight). Use the player in a well-ventilated environment to ensure proper cooling. Do not open the player beyond which is required to install the internal hard disk drive, as there is risk of electric shock.
I. General Introduction Thank you for purchasing a Micca product. The Micca Slim-HD is a portable 1080p Full-HD digital media player. It is capable of playing digital videos, music and pictures stored on an internal hard drive or from SD/SDHC flash cards and USB 2.0 compliant storage devices such as USB drives and portable hard disk drives. The Micca Slim-HD supports a wide range of media file formats, allowing its users to enjoy digital contents on the go or in the comfort of his or her living room.
II. Features and Specifications The Micca Slim-HD is a powerful digital media player, with the ability to decode high bit rate 1080p Full-HD videos. While actual performance can vary depending on the media file, this table of specifications is a summary of the Micca Slim-HD’s capabilities. Codec 100mbps MPEG2 100mbps MPEG4-XVID 100mbps Photo Video Output Audio Output Internal Drive External Storage Product Size Weight Power Packing List 1920x1080 100mbps H.264 70mbps H.
III. Hard Disk Drive Installation The Micca Slim-HD has an integrated Serial ATA hard disk drive interface that is compatible with SATA 2.5-inch internal hard disk drives up to 9.5mm in height. Proper hard disk drive installation is critical the player’s proper and reliable function. For best compatibility, use 5400RPM drives by Western Digital, Toshiba, Hitachi, or Samsung. Without a hard disk drive installed, the Micca Slim-HD can still be used to play media files from the card reader or USB devices.
IV. Product Layout and Connections Copyright © 2009-2012 Micca, LTD. All rights reserved.
A. Power Only use the supplied AC power adapter to provide 5.0-5.2VDC power to the Micca Slim-HD. Using a different power adapter may damage the player. Do not cut off power to the device while the unit is turned on as this may cause serious damage to the hard drive and result in data loss. Make sure that the player is in standby mode before disconnecting power. The player consumes a small amount of power in standby and should be disconnected from power to conserve energy if not planned to use for a while.
C. Analog AV Output The Micca Slim-HD can be connected to analog TVs and display devices through its AV Out connector. Only use the supplied 3.5mm-to-RCA cable to ensure correct signal polarity and avoid damage to the player and TV/display.
V. Micca Slim-HD Startup After powering on, the Micca Slim-HD displays the Home screen. The Home screen presents five icons for access to different types of media files or settings: Files Browse and play all compatible file types. Music Browse and playback compatible audio files. Movies Browse and playback compatible video files. Photos Browse and display compatible image files. Setting System settings.
VI. Playing Movies and Videos To browse and view movies and videos: 1. From the main menu, select the Movies icon and press on the remote to begin browsing for movies. 2. Select which storage device to browse for movies in: Internal HDD, USB Drive, Memory Card, and Optical Drive. Highlight the desired device and press . 3. Select which partition of the drive to browse for movies in. Most drives have only one partition. Highlight the appropriate partition and press . 4.
directory. Video files with incompatible file extensions will not be visible. Video files with compatible file extensions but incompatible codec will generate an error when played. During playback of a movie, the following remote control operations are available: Button MUTE OSD Description Mute all sound output. Bring up the on screen display menu. Rewind - Available speeds are 1x, 2x, 4x, 8x. Fast Forward - Available speeds are 1x, 2x, 4x, 8x. Previous File - Play the previous file.
A. OSD Menu During playback of a movie, the On Screen Display (OSD) menu offers a convenient way to access many frequently used playback settings. To use the OSD menu, press the button on the remote while a movie is playing. To change a playback setting, use the < > and < > buttons on the remote to highlight the setting; use the up and down buttons to change the settings value and press to save the present setting. When finished, press the button to exit out of the OSD menu.
Size Text Encoding Change the subtitle text size. Change the subtitle text encoding between S-Chinese (GBK), T-Chinese (BIG5), UTF-8, UTF-16BE, UTF-16LE, Japanese (S-JIS), Western, SE European, Turkish, Central European, Cyrillic, Hebrew, Greek, CP1252, Arabic (CP1256), ISO 8859-6, Korean (EUC-KR), Thai. Time Sync Change the time sync between the subtitle and the video. B. Aspect Ratio For a video to be displayed correctly, it must be played back at with the appropriate aspect ratio.
the same folder and has the same name as the video file. Multiple subtitle files for the same video can be named as in the following example, where there are two subtitle files containing English and Spanish: My.Awesome.Movie.mkv My.Awesome.Movie.eng.srt My.Awesome.Movie.es.srt To toggle subtitles on or off, press the button while a video is playing. The first subtitle track available will be displayed.
VII. Playing Music To browse and play music: 1. From the main menu, select the Music icon and press on the remote to begin browsing for movies. 2. Select which storage device to browse for music in: Internal HDD, USB Drive, Memory Card, and Optical Drive. Highlight the desired device and press . 3. Select which partition of the drive to browse for music in. Most drives have only one partition. Highlight the appropriate partition and press . 4.
During playback of a music file, the following remote control operations are available: Button MUTE OSD Description Mute all sound output. Bring up the on screen display menu. Rewind - Available speeds are 1x, 2x, 4x, 8x. Fast Forward - Available speeds are 1x, 2x, 4x, 8x. Previous File - Play the previous file. Next File - Play the next file. Play/Pause - Pause or resume the current file. Stop - Stop playing the current file. OK Play/Pause - Pause or resume the current file.
A. OSD Menu During playback of music, the On Screen Display (OSD) menu offers a convenient way to access many frequently used playback settings. To use the OSD menu, press the button on the remote while a music file is playing. To change a playback setting, use the < > and < > buttons on the remote to highlight the setting; use the up and down buttons to change the settings value; press the button to save the present setting. When finished, press the button to exit out of the OSD menu.
Lyrics Unfocus Color Lyric Play Mode Change the color of the lyrics not currently sung. Change the lyric display stile between Karaoke, or Line Roll. Copyright © 2009-2012 Micca, LTD. All rights reserved.
VIII. Viewing Photos To browse and view photos: 1. From the main menu, select the Photo icon and press on the remote to begin browsing for photos. 2. Select which storage device to browse for photos in: Internal HDD, USB Drive, Memory Card, and Optical Drive. Highlight the desired device and press . 3. Select which partition of the drive to browse for photos in. Most drives have only one partition. Highlight the appropriate partition and press . 4.
While viewing a photo full screen, the following remote control operations are available: Button OSD Description Bring up the on screen display menu. Play/Pause - Start slideshow. Previous File - Previous photo. Next File - Next photo. Stop - Stop the slideshow. OK MENU EXIT ZOOM ROTATE Play/Pause - Start slideshow. Go back to the main menu. Stop viewing the current photo and show the file list. Zoom in and out for the current photo. Rotate the current photo.
A. OSD Menu During playback of a photo slideshow, the On Screen Display (OSD) menu offers a convenient way to access many frequently used playback settings. To use the OSD menu, press the button on the remote while a photo is displayed. To change a setting, use the < > and < > buttons on the remote to highlight the setting; use the up and down buttons to change the settings value; press the button to save the present setting. When finished, press the button on the remote.
IX. Settings The setting menu contains numerous configuration parameters that control the behavior of the Micca Slim-HD during use. Press the button on the remote to access the Settings at any time. [Language] Sets the operating language. Available values: English, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Japanese, Korean, German, Spanish, French, Italian, Portuguese, Dutch, Russian, Polish, Turkish, Czech. [Screen Saver] Sets the idle time after which the screen saver will be displayed.
Sets the audio output mode Available values: Normal, SPDIF LPCM, SPDIF RAWDATA [Auto Play] Automatically play media files found on the root directory of the external USB or Memory Card. Auto play from internal HDD is not supported. Available values: Off, Movie, Music, Photo. [Auto Play DVD] Automatically play DVD disc detected in an attached optical drive. Commercial DVDs are not supported by the player due to encryption. Available values: On, Off.
X. Troubleshooting The following are some common questions and answers. If the following does not provide the answer you are looking for, please check the FAQ section on http://content.miccastore.com to see if any updated answers have been posted. You may also send an email to support@miccastore.com for personalized help. No video output, or distorted video on screen. Most likely, the player has not been set to the correct output mode.
Information in this manual is believed to be accurate and reliable but Micca Ltd assumes no responsibility for its use nor for any infringement of patents or other rights of third parties which may result from the use of this manual or the product. Micca reserves the right to change product specifications at any time without notice. Micca, Slim-HD, and the Micca logo are trademarks of Micca Ltd. Other trademarks referenced in this manual are the properties of their respective owners. © 2012 Micca Ltd.