5 Getting Started
Before beginning the installation, please read through the installation procedure
described in this manual.
5.1 Installation Requirements
To begin using the MD-271 Portable TV Media Player, you will need:
• A television set (TV) with either a HDMI connection or available AV composite
cable connections for audio and video.
• The MD-271 Portable TV Media Player connected to the TV.
5.2 Installation Procedure
The MD-271 Portable TV Media Player installation procedure is summarized below:
1. Transfer digital video, digital photo and digital music or audio files to the MD-271
2. Connect the TV Media Player to a TV.
3. Connect the power to the TV Media Player.
5.2.1 Transfer Media files to the MD-271
Transfer your favourite content, like your music, videos and photos, from your
computer to the MD-271 via the USB connector. You can connect the MD-271 like any
other USB storage. You don’t need to put the files in any order, the Portable TV Media
Player will sort them out in the right categories for Music, Videos and Photos.
5.2.2 Connecting the MD-271
Below is a summary of the audio and video connection options. The pages that follow
have illustrations of the various connection types.
Video Connections
To connect video to your TV, there are two options. If your TV or home entertainment
system is equipped with a HDMI port, use a HDMI cable for the video and audio
connection. Alternatively, the media player video output can be supplied through the
composite video connection (A/V port).