KODAK Theatre HD Player — Extended user guide


Table of Contents > Overview of the main portals > The Settings portal

2 Overview of the main portals

The Settings portal

There are other HD player settings you can change (e.g., change the transition style used in slideshows) from the Settings portal. To access the Settings portal, select the Home screen and click the Settings button .

Settings

Description

General

System

Restore Defaults

Restore the HD player to factory settingsand restart the HD player

Check for Updates Now

Check for new HD player firmware and the date last checked.

Restart the system

Restart the HD player

Regional

Language

Set your language (default is English)

Time Zone

Set your time zone (default is EST)

Audio/ Video

Play Sound Effects

Choose Yes or No to hear feedback from the HD player when selecting items on the screen (default is Yes)

Audio Output Type

Choose Stereo or Surround (default is Stereo)

Video Resolution

Choose 480i, 480p, 720p, 1080i, or 1080p (default is Auto for HDMI or 720p for Component)

Settings

Description

Network

Connection

Configure connection

Choose your network type (Wireless, Wired, or None), and enter the settings for your wireless network

Test Connection

Recheck the network status

View Details

View IP address, subnet, gateway, DNS, Alternate DNS, device name, connection type, proxy information

Content

Name

Name your HD player to distinguish it from other devices on your network

Content Source

Choose the name of the computer on your network from which you want to view content

Backdrop & Screensaver*

Backdrop

Choose a backdrop from provided background images, either as a Themed Slideshow or Single Picture (default is Single Picture)

Screensaver

Choose the type of screensaver: Picture Slideshow, Picture Folder, or Random Photos (default is the first photo album found)

Screensaver Start

Choose the delay before the screensaver starts: 1, 5, 10, 15, 30, or 60 minutes (default is 10 minutes)

*Music currently playing continues while the screensaver runs. Use of the pointer remote deactivates the screensaver. If the screensaver options are set to Photo Folder or Slideshow, but a network connection is not available, and if local media is connected (USB storage device or SD card, but not an EASYSHARE Camera), the contents of the local media play as a slideshow. If there is no local media, the screensaver defaults to a built-in screensaver.

Settings

Description

Pictures

Slideshow

Transition Delay

Choose between 3 and 10 seconds (default is 5 seconds)

Transition Type

Choose from Immediate, crossfade, or corners, (default is Immediate)

Repeat

Choose On or Off to repeat your slideshows (default is Off)

Shuffle

Choose On or Off to view your pictures in random order (default is off)

Default Slideshow Music

Choose music from a Playlist or Album, or choose None to play no music during a slideshow (default is Album)

Display

Picture Display

Choose Fit to display the entire picture, or Fill to make the picture fill the entire screen (cropping may occur; default is Fit)

Simplified Folder View

Choose On to see all your picture folders on one screen, or Off to browse folders within folders (default is On)

Settings

Description

Gallery

Username

User name for your KODAK Gallery account

Password

Password for your KODAK Gallery account

Country

Choose your country (default is U.S.)

Auto-receive

Choose Yes or No for receiving automatic notification that Gallery albums/Picture Mail that have been shared with you (default is Yes)

About

Current firmware version, legal information

CAUTION:
Displaying static images (such as still pictures or paused videos) on screen for long periods of time can cause "burn in" on certain displays. Use the screensaver to make sure that a static image is not on the display for extended periods.


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