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USER GUIDE
English
High Defi nition
Media Player
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Thank you for choosing the Linksys KiSS 1600 1 What's in the box Thank you for choosing the KiSS 1600 as your new DVD & Media Player. This User Guide will guide you through the simple setup process. Inside, you will also find information Check that the box contains the following items: about the extensive line-up of features that the KiSS 1600 has to offer as well as detailed instructions about how to use them. Since Linksys is always devoted to providing you with the latest features and m
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EN Front Panel This section explains the use of the front panel 2 Overview of the Player a. DVD Drive. b. Eject: Opens or closes the disc tray. b. Stop: Stops playback or exits a menu. b. Activate the player when in Standby. c. Play: Starts playback of the disc currently inserted in the player. c. Pause: Pauses playback. c. Activate the player when in Standby. d. AC Power - 230 Volts e. Wireless Antennas k. Return to Factory Settings f. Composite Video Output. l. HDMI Output g. Componen
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ing the button fast reverses playback. Pressing again in- creases the fast reverse speed. r. Next Chapter: Skip to the next chapter while playing a a 3 Overview of the Remote Control DVD. While playing content that does not have chapters, it skips to the next fi le. Pressing and holding the button fast This section explains the use of the Remote Control reverses the playback. Pressing again increases the fast forward speed. a. Standby: Start up the player or activate the standby mode. s. St
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EN input, a DVI-to-HDMI converter can be used (Item to be purchased Audio Connection separately). If your HD-ready TV does not support HDMI, you can use the You can connect the audio to either the television or your Hi-Fi 4 Connecting your Player component video output connection (cables not included). See Stereo or Audio/Video Surround System. The KiSS 1600 provides description of rear panel in chapter 2: “Overview of the Player”. analog as well as digital audio. Analog stereo audio is the mo
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Equipment required Connecting your Player to a � A router, with a built-in switch or a separate switch/hub. 5 Network � 2 or 3 straight Ethernet cables. � A Windows PC or a Macintosh with an Ethernet connection. Connecting your player to your home network and the Internet will enable you to access Online Services, and will also enable you Step-by-Step Guide to share your computer audio, video and picture files with your player using KiSS PC-Link or Windows Media Connect. 1. Check that your I
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EN connecting, check your cables or the FAQ on our website (www. 6. Proceed to the Quick Setup to fi nish setting up your player. linksys.eu, choose your country, then Support, Technical Support See Chapter 6 of this user guide. and Easy Answers). 7. If the message “NO NET” displays and you experience a problem connecting, check your cables or the FAQ on our website (www.linksys.eu; select your country, then Support, Technical WIRED Network using a direct Internet connection Support and Easy
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2. Start your KiSS 1600. Step-by-Step Guide 2b. On the Macintosh, go to System Preferences and select 3. Press SETUP on your remote control to access the SETUP Network. Click on Confi gure, go under the TCP/IP Pane. MENU. 1. Check that your Internet connection or home network is Under Confi gure IPv4, select: Manually. 4. Go down to NETWORK SETTINGS. currently working with your computer. If you experience a problem 3. Enter the IP Address below: 5. Select NETWORK INTERFACE, then select WIRED NE
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EN Equipment required subnet mask, DNS) automatically set by the router/PC point you about how to select your Wireless Access Point. have connected it to. � A wireless ADSL modem. Disabling the DHCP option will enable you to manually configure Wireless Network Configuration: Use this menu to manually the network details for your player. Go to the ADVANCED SETUP configure your Wireless Network Settings. See the above section Step-by-Step Guide Chapter to find out how to do this. SEARCH FOR WIRE
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2. Video Output Selection 4. Selecting the Network QuickSetup QuickSetup 6 Quick Setup Network Type Video Output After powering up your player for the first time, the Quick Setup Please select the type of network you wish to use with your Please select the cable type you have used to connect your player. For wired network, please make sure that your player player to your TV. will be displayed so that you can perform the basic setup of is properly connected first. Composite Video your player.
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EN your configuration details using the numeric keypad on the 6. Setting the Wireless Network Encryption Key on your remote and go to the NETWORK SETTINGS Menu. Select remote control. After you have done this, the Quick Setup is now LINKSYS WIRELESS PASS PHRASE, then select the type of key finished. that you have set: 64-bit or 128-bit. After you have selected the key type, go to WIRELESS PASSPHRASE. A keypad will appear 5b. Selecting the Network (Wireless Networks) on your screen; simply us
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Online Services third party developers, and are in no way affiliated to Linksys. Player ID: The Player ID is only used for authentication and stor- 7 Player Menu ing your unique preferences, and you will hardly ever be asked to enter this anywhere. Linksys would like to advise you NOT to This section guides you through each section of the main menu disclose this ID to anyone, except when requested by the Linksys of the player giving you access to all of its primary functions like Customer S
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EN connected USB storage device (e.g. a photo camera). as follows: Media Server Video files: Browse and view video files located on your computer 8 Playing Media and selected in KiSS PC-Link or Windows Media Connect. Playing DVDs Audio files: Browse and view Audio files located on your computer Media Server and selected in KiSS PC-Link or Windows Media Connect. Video Files Audio Files Picture Files Picture files: Browse and view Picture files located on your computer and selected in KiSS PC-L
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AUDIO button on the remote control to obtain a quicker shortcut wish to see, and press OK. press the PLAY or EJECT button again to automatically start it. to this function. You can press this button again to cycle through After a few seconds the CD track list will appear. You can navigate the available audio tracks. Options: At any time during playback, you can press the OPTIONS it using the arrow buttons on your remote control, and press OK button on the remote control for a list of addition
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EN content into the drawer. Press EJECT again to close the drawer. Sharing content After a few seconds, the menu DISC will appear on your screen. Select PICTURE FILES to view the list of images on the CD, se- First of all, you must select the type of file that you wish to share: 9 Using KiSS PC-Link lect the one that you want to watch, and press ENTER. Use the Video, Audio or Picture files. Select the tab by clicking "Video", NEXT/PREVIOUS arrow to view other pictures from the CD. You "Audio
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TV Format and TV System: Select your television Format and System 10 Online Services Click the Server tab to access: Online services are a set of special Internet applications that Server name: Write the server name as it will appear on your can be accessed from your KiSS 1600. These applications are television when you will access your shared files constantly updated, and they will not be described in this user guide. Click the Extension tab to access: To be able to use the ONLINE SERVICES
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EN Change Code Page: If your selected Subtitle Language needs TV supports high definition and HDCP, please consult its User support for special characters, you can configure this support by Guide or manufacturer. selecting from the list of codes that support your language. 11 Advanced Setup Screen Format: Enter this menu item to select the format in which you wish your DVD content and video to be displayed Press SETUP on the remote control to access your player’s ad- Video Settings on your T
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WMAPro 5.1 Decoding: When selecting SURROUND Audio connected it to. please ensure that your router is set to WEP, WPA or WPA 2 Mode, you can select whether you would like the decoding of Disabling the DHCP option will enable you to manually configure encryption and enable WEP or WPA/PSK TKIP (Personal), WPA/ WMAPro 5.1 files (Windows Media Audio Pro) to be done by the network details for your player. This is only recommended PSK AES (Enterprise) encryption on your player accordingly. If you t
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EN Miscellaneous Settings Setup menu 12 Updating your Player Screensaver Use this menu to select the period of inactivity before the Linksys is dedicated to improving its products and to ensuring screensaver starts. You can also disable it completly by selecting “Disabled”. that you are always able to obtain the latest features and improve- ments via firmware updates. This section explains how to do this. Disabled 60 sec 5 min 30 min Obtaining new firmware with the player connected Screen Save
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Getting the Firmware from the Linksys Web Site After it has been downloaded and decompressed, you will have a .iso file on your computer. Place a blank disc in the drive of your PC. We recommend Nero Burning Rom v.6 for burning the firmware CD. Open Nero and select DISC IMAGE. Select ALL FILES, and then select the firmware file. Select the lowest speed allowed by your burner, and then press NEXT. Burning of data to the disc then starts. Burning the CD on Macintosh The latest Linksys firmwa
