The companys popcorn hour line of groundbreaking digital home entertainment devices is opening up a new era of unlimited streaming media possibilities. I have been using the pch a300 for over three weeks, so let. The popcorn hour c300 comes preloaded with the industrys most user friendly jukebox interface. Apps although not much of use yet starts and plays with ease. The popcorn hour c300 is our best networked media jukebox yet. Check quidco too as they have a fair % off or at least did. Networked media jukebox the award winning networked media jukebox interface by popcorn hour. How to set up your popcorn hour media streamer, including. Popcorn hour c200, a200 updates add networked media jukebox. Download, popcornhourfirmwarea300050212071123pop42. Popcorn hour a410 linux based networked media jukebox is.
It can handle just about any video or audio format you throw at it, includes hdmi 1. Popcorn hour c200 networked media tank unboxing linus tech tips duration. Theres the movie meta data and subtitles which can win anybody over. Popcorn hour c200, a200 updates add networked media. The successor to the 200 series namely the 300 series has just been released, with the a 300 hitting first slightly different from the 200 release where the higher model c 200 hit first.
We take a look at popcorn hours latest hd media player or networked media tank, the c200, and find out that it is. Met dit apparaat, dat ook wel als networked media tank of tegenwoordig als networked media jukebox wordt aangeduid. The networked media jukebox nmj automatically scans your media source and downloads useful information such as the coverart movie synopsis cast and director. The popcorn hour a300, the perfect successor to our a210. The interface really has come a long way since the earlier popcorn hour devices. Jul 19, 2012 many media players have truly horriblelooking menu systems. Sit back and operate from your android smartphone or tablet in a relax posture without tiring your arm. Its been a several years since ive personally heard from from syabas, when they attempted to take a run at the rokus of the world with popbox a simple media streamer with fresh ui. The c300 was a big improvement, and the a410 us version has also been very stable since ive begun using it. Popcorn hour a410 linux based networked media jukebox is now. Mar 30, 2008 the popcorn hour a100 is a small box the size and shape of a 3. We take a look at popcorn hours latest hd media player or networked media tank, the c. Networked media jukebox v2 the popcorn hour a 300 comes preloaded with the industrys most user friendly jukebox interface. Thank you for purchasing the popcorn hour c300 network media juke box.
Its blazingfast processor, bluray capability and storage options make the c200 an ideal addition to your home theater or highdefinition entertainment system. I have a popcorn hour c200, but this guide will work for all of the popcorn hours, including the c300, a300, a400 etc as they all connect in the same way. Popcorn hour c200 networked media tank playbacks all. The networked media jukebox comes preinstall with a300, c300, a 400. As you can see the hardware on the popcorn hour c200 is the equivalent of the suisse knife of media players. To update, unzip and copy the contents of the downloaded archive to the root folder of a fat32 formatted memory stick, then safely remove it from your computer. The popcorn hour c300 is still the king of media players. My old c200 was the single most frustrating and crashtastic device ive ever owned.
Its a nice, basic, uncluttered home screen layout that displays the icons needed to access tv programming, the apps market and content from a local source, such as an internal hard drive or usb. Popcorn hour even has a builtin download utility, eliminating the need to rely on your pc to download files from the internet. Powered by the sigma designs 8647 cpu and with added multilanguage support, the c300 comes with our nmj v2 software that automatically turns your video, music and photo libraries into works of art. Mar 22, 2012 with the latest apple tv embracing 1080p streaming for the first time, consider the ante well and truly upped in the world of media streamers. Networked media jukebox the popcorn hour a410 comes preloaded with industrys most user friendly jukebox interface. The networked media jukebox nmj automatically scans your media source and downloads useful information such.
No additional or complicated software setup needed. Popcorn hour bulks up for the c 300, can juggle an extra harddisk or bluray drive video. Popcorn hour network media jukebox, penang, malaysia. Movie meta data one of the main features of the popcorn hour c300 is the ability to download and manage movie meta data without the use of a pc. Networked media jukebox v2 the popcorn hour c300 comes preloaded with the industrys most user friendly jukebox interface. Many media players have truly horriblelooking menu systems. Hi which is the better box the new popbox or the popcorn hour a210. The c 300 was a big improvement, and the a410 us version has also been very stable since ive begun using it. The networked media jukebox nmj automatically scans your media source and downloads useful information such as the coverart, movie synopsis, cast and director. Jul 29, 2016 popcorn hour c 200 networked media tank unboxing linus tech tips duration. Dec 14, 2012 hello, this is a guide to setting up your popcorn hour networked media tank for full media streaming happiness. Networked media jukebox with the network media jukebox you can. Mar 22, 2015 with that being said, this media jukebox gets a high grade.
The c200 includes the most expansion options with a total of 5 usb ports and 2 sata ports for all your. These can be fed to it from usb sticks or hard disks, or from your computer or dedicated nas device, which it can access via the ethernet socket on the back or an optional. Popcorn hour c300 network audiovideo player product. With popcorn hour c200 networked media tank, you can even make it as your fullfeatured bluray disc player, make it a central storage library of all your digital content that is ready to be played on your wide screen flat tvs or use it to enable local playback, uploading and downloading of all types of media from other devices. Generally a firmware update for the popcornhour a200210 is released a few weeks afterwards. Dec 30, 20 cloud media has just released a new update for its popcorn hour a300 media player. The rich ui is an easy to use navigation stem where users can scroll through their media using cover art and categorize their content based on metadata. Anything you want to do on the popcorn hour a400 networked media jukebox starts at the home screen. The award winning networked media jukebox interface by popcorn hour.
And while the minimal instructions and guides provided in the box seem to support this notion, theres a rather large caveat. Cloud media releases new firmware for popcorn hour a300. Popcorn hour c300 050212071023pop420000 public rc 6. Popcorn hour c 200 networked media tank unboxing linus tech tips duration. By using the select a language button, you can choose the language of the manual you want to view. Unfortunately, they failed to set the world afire and clearly gave up on popbox company. Networked media jukebox v2 the popcorn hour a300 comes preloaded with the industrys most user friendly jukebox interface. Subtitles can also be downloaded at the same time if these are available for your specific movie. Once youve turned on the nmj networked media jukebox, movies appear as a wall comprised of the appropriate posters so too tv shows. Powered by syabas technology, the popcorn hour a410 is a state of the art digital entertainment center with a tv apps market to enhance your home entertainment.
This feature differs from nmj as this is only visible in the file brows er mode. Powered by the sigma designs 8647 cpu and with added multilanguage support, the c 300 comes with our nmj v2 software that automatically turns your video, music and photo libraries into works of art. Without the need of additional pc software, the popcorn hour a300 will scan your movie and tv show library and download the poster, fanart and metadata for you. Met dit apparaat, dat ook wel als networked media jukebox wordt aangeduid, kunnen. Hello, this is a guide to setting up your popcorn hour networked media tank for full media streaming happiness. All manuals on can be viewed completely free of charge. Syabas is the manufacturer of the popular popcorn hour media.
Mar 22, 2012 the popcorn hour c 300 is still the king of media players. With that being said, this media jukebox gets a high grade. The successor to the 200 series namely the 300 series has just been released, with the a300 hitting first slightly different from the 200 release where the higher model c200 hit first. Popcorn hour bulks up for the c300, can juggle an extra harddisk or bluray drive video. My old c 200 was the single most frustrating and crashtastic device ive ever owned. Over the years, the popcorn hour units seem to have attracted a fair bit of criticism for their relatively poor user friendliness. The description of na remote 4 popcorn hour this is an intuitive remote control for popcorn hour pch a200, a210, c200, a300, c300, a400, a410, vten, popbox 3d, v8, asiabox. With all new multilanguage support networked media jukebox v2 that automatically build your video, music and photo libraries the improve high quality aluminum fanless design chassis not only keep your internal hard disk cool and beautifully blend in with your setup. I find the a300 picture quality is much better than the older sigma chip. Syabas today has just released a new public firmware for their popular popcornhour c 200 players. The network media jukebox will likely be another plus for you media freaks out there. Owners of the popcorn hour a200 and c200 media players can finally enjoy the long promised new flashbased interface and app store now that. Popcorn hour c 200, a200 updates add networked media jukebox interface. Its a little costly, but the bluray abilities and its remarkable picture quality and massive support for almost all kinds of video mark.
The popcorn hour c 300 is our best networked media jukebox yet. Im looking for a media jukebox interface easy to use to browse through a collection of dvds, blu rays that i will put on an external hard drive or nas in. One feature of the pch a 300 is access to an internal jukebox called nmj networked media. With the latest apple tv embracing 1080p streaming for the first time, consider the ante well and truly upped in the world of media streamers.
Setting up your popcorn hour c300 using the setup wizard is vital for proper operation of the media player. Powered by the sigma designs 8647 cpu and with added multilanguage support, the. Once youve turned on the nmj networked media jukebox, movies appear as a wall comprised of the appropriate posters. Popcorn hour c200, a200 updates add networked media jukebox interface. What that means is that with a couple of notable exceptions the popcorn hour popbox 3d will play just about any digital media file out there. I got to the main menu everything would go into extreme slow mode.
Popcorn hour popcorn hour is the consumer electronics brand of syabas technology, a pioneer in wired and wireless home entertainment, digital electronics and p2p mesh network broadcasting. Thank you for purchasing the popcorn hour a410 networked media jukebox. Fixed after several step in setups page cause player missing text in the menu. Popcorn hour is the industry leading network media player. Download the networked media jukebox navigator app for ios and. Generals zero hour second wave, spartan tool sparvision 200, lingvist learn a language in 200 hours, and many more programs. This build fixes the issue with bookmarks not clearing after restore to factory defaults, changes the default font, and updates translations.
A thorough description of firmware 0503122323pop421 can be found on the download page for cloud media popcorn hour a300 media player. Mar 20, 2012 thats not to say the popcorn hour a300 is a no go. View and download popcorn hour c300 user manual online. The popcorn hour c200 is the most powerful and versatile networked media tank yet. Mar 24, 2010 popcorn hour c200 networked media tank.
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