Philips 6400 - Manual

iPronto User Guide 3 What Does the iPronto Box Contain? The iPronto box contains the following items: Warranty Battery iPronto iPronto User Guide iPronto Getting Started Guide AC power adapterwith cable Wireless LAN Adapter iPronto 1.6 IFU En .qxd 22-04-2004 17:23 Pagina 3

iPronto User Guide 4 The iPronto documentation consists of three parts: ■ This iPronto User Guide . This guide is meant to help you set up and start using the iPronto. ■ The iPronto Getting Started Guide . The iPronto Getting Started Guide gives you a short visual overview of what you have to do to ...

iPronto User Guide 5 About the iPronto Wirelessly connected to the Internet, the iPronto is a must-have for your home entertainment experience. With its dashboard you can easily access all iPronto’s applications. The dashboard offers access to three basic applications: the Remote Control, the Electr...

iPronto User Guide 6 About the iPronto The iPronto consists of several parts: stylus power button speaker scroll wheel speaker Remote Control buttons status display color TFT touch screen touchstrip with 8 layoutbuttons iPronto 1.6 IFU En .qxd 22-04-2004 17:23 Pagina 6

iPronto User Guide 7 About the iPronto This User Guide is meant to help you set up and start using your iPronto. For detailed information on using the variousiPronto applications please refer to the iPronto Online Help. If you follow the flow of the chapters in this guide, you willhave your iPronto ...

iPronto User Guide 8 Installing the Wireless LAN Adapter In a wireless network, the Wireless Access Point (WAP) is the last point that is connected to your network with wires.To communicate with your iPronto, the WAP sends out RF (radio frequency) signals, which spread in all directions. TheiPronto’...

iPronto User Guide 10 Installing and Recharging the Battery Installing After installing the Wireless LAN Adapter, you install the battery. The battery is precharged, but it is advisable to fullycharge the battery when you start using the iPronto. See Recharging on page 13. Insert the battery as foll...

iPronto User Guide 11 Installing and Recharging the Battery 3 Attach the battery connector to the provided socket (figure 3). 4 Put the right side of the battery under the provided hook (figure 4). Figure 3 Figure 4 iPronto 1.6 IFU En .qxd 22-04-2004 17:23 Pagina 11

iPronto User Guide 12 Installing and Recharging the Battery 5 Push the left side of the battery down into its place. 6 Close the battery cover. iPronto 1.6 IFU En .qxd 22-04-2004 17:23 Pagina 12

iPronto User Guide 13 Installing and Recharging the Battery Recharging The iPronto is provided with a power adapter to recharge the battery. It is best to fully recharge the battery. It takes 2 to 3 hours to recharge the battery. Recharging automatically stopswhen the battery is full. If you recharg...

iPronto User Guide 14 Getting the iPronto Up and Running This chapter is divided in two parts. In the first part, Setting up your iPronto from page 15 on, you read how to define the general settings. The second part, Setting up your Network starting on page 20, tells you about setting up your wirele...

iPronto User Guide 15 Getting the iPronto Up and Running ■ Status : On this tab you get an overview of your network settings. You can also check the network signal strength here. ■ About : On this tab you read information about licence terms and agreements. When you tap the ‘Upgrade iPronto’ button,...

iPronto User Guide 16 Getting the iPronto Up and Running Calibrating the Touch Screen On first use, you need to calibrate the touch screen of your iPronto. By calibrating, you improve the accuracy of thetouch screen. 1 Select the General tab in the System Settings. 2 Tap the Calibrate touchscreen bu...

iPronto User Guide 17 Getting the iPronto Up and Running Adjusting the Time 1 Select the General tab in the System Settings. 2 In the Time section, select the Hours box. The selection appears with a highlighted border. 3 Use the + and – buttons to change the hour. 4 In the Time section, select the M...

iPronto User Guide 18 Getting the iPronto Up and Running Adjusting the Date 1 Select the General tab in the System Settings. 2 Select the box that you want to modify ( Months , Days or Years box). The selection appears with a highlighted border. 3 Use the + and – buttons to set the correct months, d...

iPronto User Guide 19 Getting the iPronto Up and Running Adjusting the Power On Settings 1 You can power on the iPronto in several ways after it was powered off. 2 Select the General tab in the System Settings. In the Power on by section, select: ■ Power Button & Touch & Tilt to power on the...

iPronto User Guide 20 Getting the iPronto Up and Running Setting up Your Network After adjusting the settings in the General tab, you have to set your wireless settings and network settings in the Wireless and Network tabs. These settings depend on the kind of home environment you have. You can find...

iPronto User Guide 22 Getting the iPronto Up and Running Follow these steps to set your wireless settings. 1 Press and hold the scroll wheel for 5 seconds to display the System Settings. 2 Select the Wireless tab in the System Settings. 3 To change the default name of the Service Set Identifier (SSI...

iPronto User Guide 23 Getting the iPronto Up and Running Network Settings Network tab of the System Settings The network settings determine how your iPronto will connect to the Internet. Note You can find information about your network settings on your PC or you can obtain information from your Inte...

iPronto User Guide 24 Getting the iPronto Up and Running 3 To create a personal name for your iPronto, enter the name in the iPronto host name text box. The host name will be visible when you are using iProntoEdit or when you use your iPronto with the NetX. Makethe iPronto host name as meaningful as...

iPronto User Guide 25 Getting the iPronto Up and Running If you wish to use a fixed IP address Note When you have a fixed IP address, you can find the information you need to adjust the network settings (IP address, Subnetmask, Default gateway, Local domain name and DNS) in your home network configu...

iPronto User Guide 26 Getting the iPronto Up and Running 4 If your Proxy uses password authentication, select the Use Password Authentication checkbox. The Username and Password text boxes are activated. 1 In the Username text box, enter your username. 2 In the Password text box, enter your password...

iPronto User Guide 27 Using the iPronto Once you have adjusted the general settings and network settings, you can start using the iPronto. In this chapter youread how to operate the touch screen, what the hard buttons are for and how you can use the iPronto’s applicationsand functions. The Touch Scr...

iPronto User Guide 28 Using the iPronto The iPronto’s External Controls The Power Button The iPronto’s Power button (located on the left side of the iPronto) is used to switch the iPronto on when it is powered off. In the System Settings you can decide on other options for powering on the iPronto. S...

iPronto User Guide 29 Using the iPronto The Scroll Wheel The iPronto’s scroll wheel is located on the left side of the touch screen. By scrolling the wheel you adjust the volume of the iPronto (success beeps and so on) in 20 intervals. By pressing and holding the scroll wheel for 5 seconds, you ente...

iPronto User Guide 30 Using the iPronto Navigating the iPronto Layouts and Touchstrip The iPronto has 8 predefined ways of organizing the screen, called “layouts”. You can switch between these layoutswith the touchstrip. Touchstrip iPronto 1.6 IFU En .qxd 22-04-2004 17:23 Pagina 30

iPronto User Guide 31 Using the iPronto When you tap one of the 8 buttons in the touchstrip, the corresponding layout appears: ■ Layout 1 is a Remote Control screen; ■ Layout 2 is an EPG screen; ■ Layouts 3-7 are Browser screens with various URLs; ■ Layout 8 is a read-only browser that takes you to ...

iPronto User Guide 32 Using the iPronto Accessing the Application Flipside 1 To access the Application Flipside , tap and hold the View Control button in the lower right corner of the application page for 5 seconds. The application turns to its flipside. 2 To return to the normal view, tap the View ...

iPronto User Guide 33 Using the iPronto On-screen Keyboard 2 To enter text, tap the buttons with characters, numbers, punctuation and the space bar. 3 To enter one character in upper case, tap the Shift button. The character you enter right after tapping Shift will appear in upper case. 4 To enter m...

iPronto User Guide 34 Using the iPronto 6 To go to a new line (only in a multi-line text box), tap the button. When you keep on typing the cursor automatically moves to the next line when the end of the line is reached. 7 To position the cursor, tap the place in the keyboard’s text box where you wan...

iPronto User Guide 35 The Remote Control In this chapter you can find general information about the iPronto Remote Control application. You can find detailed and frequently updated information in the iPronto Online Help at http://www.pronto.philips.com/products/ipronto/help. The iPronto Remote Contr...

iPronto User Guide 36 The Remote Control How Does the iPronto RC Work? The core element of the iPronto RC is its “configuration file”. This iPronto Configuration File or iCF determines what theinterface on the iPronto RC looks like and how the iPronto RC behaves. The iCF stores several predefined de...

iPronto User Guide 37 The Remote Control The pages of a device can be accessed via the Page tab. When you tap the page in the Page tab, you immediately jump to that page. Page tab When the Device list or the Page list is very long, Up and Down button appear at the top and the bottom for easynavigati...

iPronto User Guide 39 The Remote Control Note The function of the hard buttons is always device-independent. This means that a hard button always executes the same action, no matter what device is active. Follow these steps to “learn” an IR code for a soft button or for a hard button. 1 Place the iP...

iPronto User Guide 40 The Remote Control 5 Tap the Learn tool. The label Learn appears on the iPronto icon. The Device and Page tabs are disabled. A message appears. 6 Tap the Go button in the message. 7 For learning a soft button, select the soft button you want to learn. The button is highlighted....

iPronto User Guide 41 The Remote Control Using iProntoEdit When you buy an iPronto, it is supplied with a default iCF. However, you can also personalize the functions and the look of the iPronto. You can do this with iProntoEdit . iProntoEdit is the visual editor for creating and configuring iCFs on...

iPronto User Guide 43 The Remote Control Using the iPronto Remote Control with the NetX The NetX is a part of the Philips Connected Home solution and extends the control of iPronto beyond the line of sight and into multiple rooms. Via the NetX your iPronto can control your A/V and Home Control devic...

iPronto User Guide 44 The Browser In this chapter you can find general information about the iPronto Browser application. You can find detailed and frequently updated information in the iPronto Online Help at http://www.pronto.philips.com/products/ipronto/help. You use the iPronto browser to access ...

iPronto User Guide 45 The Browser Setting the Home Page In the Browser Settings, you can set the Home Page for every individual browser in every layout. When you press theHome button, this page is always displayed. 1 Open the browser that you want to configure. 2 Tap and hold the View Control button...

iPronto User Guide 46 The Browser Entering a URL The URL that you are visiting is displayed in the bar at the top of the browser. You can enter a URL with the iPronto’s on-screen keyboard. 1 Tap the text box on the touch screen. The on-screen keyboard appears. 2 Enter the URL with the on-screen keyb...

iPronto User Guide 47 The Electronic Program Guide In this chapter you can find general information about the iPronto Electronic Program Guide application. You can find detailed and frequently updated information in the iPronto Online Help at http://www.pronto.philips.com/products/ipronto/help. One ...

iPronto User Guide 48 The Electronic Program Guide ■ In the filter settings you can select the genre, date and time to obtain information about programs in the future. You can choose a day and the time of the day (morning, afternoon, evening and night) from dropdown lists or youcan set the exact tim...

iPronto User Guide 49 The Electronic Program Guide The Watch Device Selection Mechanism The Watch Feature and SmartSurfer only function if you apply correct settings in EPG and in RC. You have to set the Watch Device selection mechanism in the EPG settings. The Watch Device selection mechanism deter...

iPronto User Guide 50 The Electronic Program Guide Subscription Before you can use the EPG, you have to: ■ Subscribe; ■ Personalize; ■ Activate. First you should subscribe on line. After the subscription you can personalize your lineup so only information on the channels that you find interesting ap...

iPronto User Guide 51 The Electronic Program Guide 4 In the Subscription Name text box, enter a name for your subscription. The Subscription Name can consist of maximum 25 characters. 5 In the For Which Product dropdown list, select iPronto . 6 In the In Which Region/Country Do you Live dropdown lis...

iPronto User Guide 52 The Electronic Program Guide 3 In the Zip/Postal Code text box, enter your zip code. 4 Tap or click the Next button. The Personalization Wizard – Step 2 page appears. 5 Select your TV signal source . A TV signal source can be cable, local broadcast, satellite and cable digital....

iPronto User Guide 53 The Electronic Program Guide 3 Select your TV signal source . You can select ‘Cable’, ‘Satellite’ or ‘Antenna’. 4 Tap or click the Next button. The Personalization Wizard – step 2 page appears. 5 In the Name text field, enter a name for your lineup. 6 Tap or click the + symbol ...

iPronto User Guide 54 The Electronic Program Guide Activating 1 Open the EPG application in layout 2 on your iPronto. The EPG appears. 2 Tap and hold the View Control button for 5 seconds to display the EPG settings. The flipside of the EPG appears. 3 Select the Activate tab of the EPG flipside. 4 I...

iPronto User Guide 55 Upgrading On the About tab of the System Settings, an Upgrade iPronto button for downloading new software from the Internet islocated. If you tap the Upgrade iPronto button, the iPronto automatically checks if upgrades of your software are available on the Internet. When there ...

iPronto User Guide 56 Troubleshooting In this chapter you can find some useful instructions to solve problems that you may encounter while using youriPronto. You can find more elaborate and frequently updated information in the Frequently Asked Questions section athttp://www.pronto.philips.com. The ...

iPronto User Guide 57 Troubleshooting My iPronto does not respond When your iPronto does not respond, try the following: 1 The iPronto may be powered off. Press the Power button to power it on. 2 The battery may be low. Check the battery status on the status display. Recharge the battery if necessar...

iPronto User Guide 58 Troubleshooting I have activated the EPG application on my iPronto, but it still does not work ■ When you subscribe on line for the iPronto EPG, you obtain an activation key. You should enter this activation key inthe EPG settings within a limited period of time after subscribi...

iPronto User Guide 59 Troubleshooting 1 Check the settings on the Wireless tab. See Wireless Settings on page 21. If you have a PC, you can find more information about the wireless settings there. If you do not have a PC, you can find more information in the manual of your Wireless Access Point. 2 C...

iPronto User Guide 60 Specifications Display Color TFT VGA screen with 65536 colors Resolution: 640x480 pixels Wireless Network IEEE 802.11b compliant WiFi64 bit or 128 bit encryptionDynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) or Fixed IPInfrastructure mode support Software Database with IR codes to ...

iPronto User Guide 61 Specifications Accessories Included:CD-ROM with iProntoEdit softwarePower adapterBattery packWireless LAN Adapter Not included:NetX (Network Extender) iProntoEdit PC Requirements:Windows 98SE, ME, 2000 or XP64 MB of RAM70 MB of free hard disk spaceIEEE 802.11b compliant WiFiCD-...

iPronto User Guide 62 Index A About tab, 15activation, 54activation key, 50, 54, 58adapter power, 13Wireless LAN, 8 application Browser, 44EPG, 47Remote Control, 35 Application Settings, 32 B battery install, 10recharge, 13 brightness, 18Browser, 44, 58, 59 Home Page, 45URL, 46 button, 36, 38 C cali...

iPronto User Guide 64 Index S scroll wheel, 6, 29set up iPronto, 15network, 20 settings Application Settings, 32System Settings, 14, 32 SmartSurf, 48, 58soft button, 38speaker, 6status display, 6, 27stylus, 6subscription, 50surf, 44, 59System Settings, 19, 32 About, 15General, 15Network, 23Wireless,...