YouTube
Frequent buffering happens while playing videos.
- Network Condition Meter indicate current network speed between BD Player and YouTube stream server.
- To play videos without buffering, Network Condition Meter should have more than 3 Bars.
Do you have adequate broadband connection speed? | NO | Recommend a minimum connection speed of 1.5Mbps. For the best quality picture, a connection speed of 4.0Mbps is required. |
YES | ||
Do not have any Other online activity on your network? | NO | Your connection may be affected by other activity on your network, such as online gaming, file sharing or other video streaming. |
YES | ||
Test your bandwidth | NO | You can test your bandwidth at one of these sites: http://www.speakeasy.net/speedtest/http://www.speedtest.net/ If you are getting less bandwidth than expected, you should contact your ISP to troubleshoot. |
Entering the Cienmanow Function.
(Before using the Cinemanow function, it guides a user network status)
Does It connect to internet? | NO | To enter cinemanow mode, it try to check internet connection. If failed, it displays the popup message to the user. User can move to [Home] menu or [Network setting] menu as our guideline. |
Check the network speed? | NO | If success, it check the network speed from cinemanow server. Recommend a minimum connection speed of 700kbps for playing titles. If the result of speed check is lower than 700kbps, it displays the warning message to user. |
Activation
(To rent or buy titles, a user must activate the player,
Activating the unit establishes a connection between the unit and Cinemanow account)
Request activation code | NO | Visit www.cinemanow.com/activate If you are not member of cinemanow,press “Get started” button to join the cinemanow. if you are member, sign in. Step 2 To get the activation code, move to bottom of this page and press “Continue” A user could change his information though this page. (Payment Information, Adult Access Restrictions) Step 3 You can see the 5 digit code. This code only used onetime and is valid within 24 hours. |
Entering the activation code | NO | If success, “Success, Your CinemaNow-ready device is now activated.” is displayed. |