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Table of Contents Safety Tips & Cleaning Instructions ..................................... 2 Sansa® TakeTV™ PC to TV Video Player at a Glance.............. 3 What You Need to Begin ................................................................ 3 Your Product Package Contains ....................................................... 3 Product Overview ......................................................................... 4 Remote Control ...................................................................
1 This chapter provides you the safety tips and cleaning instructions for your Sansa® TakeTV™ PC to TV Video Player. Safety Tips & Cleaning Instructions Read the safety instructions carefully before using your Sansa® TakeTV™ Player. 1. Read this entire manual to ensure proper usage. 2. Keep this User’s Manual for future reference. 3. Keep your player away from sinks, drinks, bathtubs, showers, rain, and other sources of moisture. Moisture can cause electric shocks with any electronic device. 4.
2 This chapter helps you familiarize yourself with the features and functionality of your Sansa® TakeTV™ Player. Sansa® TakeTV™ PC to TV Video Player at a Glance Congratulations on your purchase of Sansa® TakeTV™ by SanDisk! Sansa® TakeTV™ is a portable USB player that provides you a simple way for taking digital video files from your PC to any TV.
• The remote control includes a Coin Cell Lithium CR2016 battery • AC power adapter Product Overview The four main components of your Sansa® TakeTV™ PC to TV Video Player are shown in Figure 1. Figure 1: Sansa® TakeTV™ Components 1. TakeTV player – incorporates a USB connector and an IR sensor 2. Remote Control – coin cell lithium CRC2016 battery included 3. Cradle – adapts the TakeTV player to the TV set 4.
• To select the highlighted item • To play selected content Select To display information of the content being played such as: File Format, Track Number, Audio Format, and Subtitle On/Off Info • To pause • Pressing this button again while playback is paused will Pause activate Single Stepping, during which each subsequent press on Pause will advance to the next frame To stop the video playback Stop To enter the Setup menu Setup Turns subtitle on or off and enables selection of the subtitle file of choice
• Press and hold for 1 second to fast forward. Press again to increase the speed, FF speed supported: 2X, 4X, 8X and 16X Navigate right/fast forward • Also used to navigate right within menus • Press and hold for 1 second to fast rewind.
3 This chapter helps you get the Sansa® TakeTV™ PC to TV Video Player cradle connected to your television set. Connecting the Cradle Figure 4: Sansa® TakeTV™ Cradle Follow these steps: 1. Connect the power supply unit to the TakeTV cradle. 2. Connect the power supply unit to an external power source. 3. Connect either the composite (yellow) or S-Video connectors. If both connections are available, S-Video is preferable. 4. Connect the left (red) and right (white) audio connections.
Once the cradle is connected, make sure the TV input selection corresponds to the TakeTV connection. Slip the player into the cradle. Adjust the cradle’s swiveling support foot until that the player and cradle are upright. The following screen will be displayed until initialization of the application is completed.
4 This chapter shows you how to transfer video content from your computer to your Sansa® TakeTV™ PC to TV Video Player. Loading Video This chapter describes how to transfer video files from your PC. The process of obtaining or generating content is not covered. The Sansa® TakeTV™ supports MPEG-4 – DivX and xVid with a maximum resolution of 720x576 and a maximum bit rate of 7Mbps. Follow these steps: 1. Connect your Sansa® TakeTV™ to an available USB port on your computer.
5 This chapter shows you how to watch videos stored in your Sansa® TakeTV™ PC to TV Video Player on the TV. Playing Video The Sansa® TakeTV™ PC to TV Video player supports MPEG-4 – DivX and xVid, with a maximum resolution of 720x576 and a maximum bit rate of 7Mbps. Follow these steps to play video: 1. Insert the Sansa® TakeTV™ player into the cradle 2. The Main Menu will appear once the initialization is completed Screenshot 2: Main Menu 3. Use the Up or Down arrows to the video you want to watch 4.
6 This chapter shows you how to customize your Sansa® TakeTV™ PC to TV Video Player’s settings. Settings Screenshot 3: Setup Menu You can change the language, video and other settings on your Sansa® TakeTV™ through the Setup Menu. Press the Setup button on your remote control to enter the Setup Menu. Language (see Page 11) Video (see page 12) Miscellaneous (see page 12) Language Follow these steps to change the On-Screen Display language: 1.
Video Follow these steps to change the video settings: 1. Use the Up or Down arrow buttons to navigate to the Video option. 2. Press Enter to move across to the Video menu. 3. Navigate to the setting you wish to change then press Enter. 4. Use the Up or Down arrows to navigate between the options and press Enter to make your selection. The following Video options are available: Aspect Ratio The aspect ratio of an image is its displayed width divided by its height (usually expressed as X:Y).
subtitles on the screen. You cannot change the actual language of the subtitles by changing this option. If your subtitle do not display correctly on the screen, check that the selected language domain is correct and, if necessary, change it. To define the language domain to be used for the DivX subtitles: 1. Use the Right arrow button, navigate to the OSD Language menu option. 2. Press Enter to display the available language domains. 3. Select the required domain then press Enter.
7 This chapter helps you get the most from your SanDisk Sansa® TakeTV™ PC to TV Video Player with tips and troubleshooting. Tips and Troubleshooting Does Sansa® TakeTV™ support HDMI? No, the current version of TakeTV supports composite and S-Video outputs and a resolution of up to 720x576. Is TakeTV™ compatible with my computer? The TakeTV player is compatible with any Windows XP, Windows Vista, Mac OS X (v10+), or Linux computer that has a USB port. The device does not require any software installation.
Does TakeTV™ support subtitles? Yes, decoding and playback of sub-pictures (including highlight), and closed captions (“line 21”) data. DivX subtitles are also supported. What TV systems are supported? Both the PAL and NTSC TV systems are supported. Does TakeTV™ support wide screen TV? Yes. The TV Aspect setting allows you to select the aspect ratio of the TV.
8 This chapter provides information to help you get service and support for your Sansa® TakeTV™ PC to TV Video Player. Learn More, Service, and Warranty Information Getting Technical Support Before you contact Technical Support, we encourage you to read the Tips & Troubleshooting section on page 14 to see if your question is covered there.
such software. This warranty is void if the product is not used in accordance with the product instructions, or if it is damaged as a result of improper installation, misuse, unauthorized repair, modification or accident. To obtain warranty service contact SanDisk at 1-866-SanDisk or send an email to: support@SanDisk.com. You must return the product in tamper resistant packaging, freight prepaid, as instructed by SanDisk.
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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 provide reasonable protection against harmful 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 instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
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