[MG-450] 1.1.8 Firmware
Release date: 2008-02-19
Version 1.1.8 additions and modifications.
1. Fixed: After playing ISO / DVD-Rip files, it does not go up to the up directory.
2. Added: While playing a movie, you can adjust volume, color adjustment and use menu icon.
3. Added: Color adjustment has up to 128 degrees of adjustment.
4. Fixed: Some MPG files that could play on the old version can now be played using firmware version 1.1.8.
5. Added: While the unit is in the sleep mode, it shows NDAS message.
6. Fixed: Even though there is no file on the FTP client HDD, it showed that there are files.
7. Fixed: When you play the contents from the Play List, the unit would hang-up.
8. Fixed: When playing WMV9 + WMV Pro (audio) with the subtitle shown, you could not hear the audio.
9. Fixed: When playing photos with Play One mode, removed Loading message.
10. Fixed: When you play high capacity WAV file, it played after you heard some noise.
11. Fixed: When you play AVI file, the subtitle could not be shown.
12. Fixed: Now you can access by using windows account name [MediaGate] through network connection. 13. Fixed: When you play All Photo Play, you could not adjust the photo size (dimension).
14. Fixed: When you play Photo in "All Play" mode, you could not adjust the photo location.
15. Fixed: You can adjust the photo size (dimension) when you give some effects on the photos.
16. Fixed: When FTP client is MG-450HD and FTP server is MG-450HD, you could not save the contents to the path you wanted.
17. Fixed: The file size was wrong when you use the MG-450HD as FTP client.
18. Added: Now, you can use the Delete function directly on TV.
19. Fixed: FTP streaming was poor on some servers.
20. Added: You can stream MPEG2 format when you use FTP stream function.
21. Fixed: While you play audio format by Playlist/m3u file, you will have the screen-saver on after time goes on and then if you play the next file the unit would hang-up.
22. Added: If m3u file has Audio and Video files together, MG-450HD can support both formats.
23. Fixed: Playback of higher resolution photo files.
24. Added: Now, you can navigate to the folders or files while you listen to the music.
25. Added: Sleep Time – Automatically powers down after a pre-determined period of time.
HOW-TO-USE the newly added features:
Delete Files from Internal Hard disk Feature (Does not work on the Network)
To use the new DELETE Feature:
1) Select the file you want to delete by putting the cursor over it in the main file browser.
2) Hit the "All Media" button on the Remote control (You may get a "checking NTFS file system message, but this is normal).
3) At the very top of the screen it will now say "Manage file" with a picture of a wrench.
4) Press "OK" on the remote, and you will see that a RED checkmark has appeared next to the arrow on the selected file.
5) Repeat step 4 on any other file you want to delete by browsing to it.
6) Press the "MENU" key on the remote control.
7) To delete the files you have "marked" hit "OK" on the remote, or you can cancel at this stage.
8) A warning dialogue will display allowing you to delete all the files you "marked" in steps 4 and 5.
9) Press the "ALL MEDIA" button again to return to normal file playing operation.
Sleep Timer – MG-450 automatically powers down after a pre-determined period of time:
1) Press the "0" button on the remote control to activate this feature.
2) Each subsequent press of the "0" key wills increase the amount of time before auto shutoff, i.e. 10-20-30-60-120-180-240 minutes before shutoff.
MP3 Browsing feature:
While playing mp3 or audio file you can use the Up and down arrows to browse other files on the hard disk and network shares.
“To install the firmware upgrade, please extract the *.zip file and save/copy the *.upgrade file onto the hard drive enclosed in the MediaGate. Then browse for the .upgrade file through your MediaGate. Select the file and you will be prompted to upgrade, DO NOT POWER OFF YOUR UNIT until you are told to do so. A firmware upgrade should take less than 3 minutes”.