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    Beta version v1.0.75 for Z9X Pro/Z20 Pro/Z2000 Pro/Z2600/UHD5000 release

    I'm having some issues with this FW version (Z9X Pro). If I skip ahead in a video file, the audio gets stuttery (sort of rapid cracking noises) I...
    Post by: John7, Jan 23, 2024 in forum: HDD Media player(RTD 1619BPD)
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    Supported filesystem & cluster size for external harddisc

    I have a problem with an NVME drive mounted in a USB 3.2 enclosure. The drive will only be recognised using a certain brand of USB cable. I have...
    Post by: John7, Mar 14, 2023 in forum: HDD Media player(RTD 1619DR)
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    Still got CEC problems with Z9X

    Just an update on this issue. So, I bought a remote power socket to isolate the Zidoo completely. Receiver STILL switching to designated Zidoo...
    Post by: John7, Nov 8, 2022 in forum: HDD Media player(RTD 1619DR)
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    Still got CEC problems with Z9X

    Quite, but the frustrating and annoying thing is my Z9S had ZERO issues with CEC, everything worked perfectly! In answer to Markswift2003, yes I...
    Post by: John7, Oct 28, 2022 in forum: HDD Media player(RTD 1619DR)
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    Still got CEC problems with Z9X

    I still have problems with this machine and CEC I Have Updated to the latest FW Disabled CEC in Z9X settings Fitted an HDMI blocker to the Z9X...
    Thread by: John7, Oct 28, 2022, 4 replies, in forum: HDD Media player(RTD 1619DR)
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    Alpha version v6.3.96 for Z9X release.

    Seems I had a "duff" CEC blocker, supposedly a Lindy one purchased from Amazon. It clearly wasn't blocking pin13 signals. Bought a new one...
    Post by: John7, May 13, 2022 in forum: HDD Media player(RTD 1619DR)
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    Beta version v6.3.98 for Z9X release

    Thanks for your reply. I ordered a new CEC blocker (not a Lindy one) and connected it up today. YESSSSS! It now works as intended, stops the Zidoo...
    Post by: John7, May 13, 2022 in forum: HDD Media player(RTD 1619DR)
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    Beta version v6.3.98 for Z9X release

    Blinkin CEC problems still persist on this latest version with my Z9x. There are some improvements but it's still buggy. CEC diabled in Zidoo...
    Post by: John7, May 12, 2022 in forum: HDD Media player(RTD 1619DR)
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    Alpha version v6.3.96 for Z9X release.

    I thought it was too good to be true. CEC is still messed up for me. As soon as I power my TV on (LG OLED) my receiver powers up as expected...
    Post by: John7, Apr 26, 2022 in forum: HDD Media player(RTD 1619DR)
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    Alpha version v6.3.96 for Z9X release.

    Thanks Zidoo! HDMI CEC is now FIXED for me with my setup (Pioneer receiver and LG B7 OLED)! Now, the Z9X does not interefere with communications...
    Post by: John7, Apr 19, 2022 in forum: HDD Media player(RTD 1619DR)
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    No HDR or 10-bit 4K playback

    I had this problem with my Pioneer AVR. It turned out that after a F/W update, a hidden setting to change HDMI from Standard to Enhanced had been...
    Post by: John7, Aug 24, 2021 in forum: ZIDOO Z9S
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    Beta version v6.3.30 for Z9X/Z10 Pro/Z1000 Pro/UHD3000 released

    Has the HDMI CEC issue been resolved yet? Any insight if it will likely be fixed, it's a real issue for me, never a problem on my previous X9s. Thanks
    Post by: John7, Aug 15, 2021 in forum: HDD Media player(RTD 1619DR)
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    Beta version v6.1.05 for Z9X/Z10 Pro/Z1000 Pro/UHD3000

    I've got the Lindy CEC blocker (from Amazon) but it does not work on the Z9X. There must be some other signal coming from it as well as pin 13? I...
    Post by: John7, Mar 5, 2021 in forum: HDD Media player(RTD 1619DR)
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    Issue between Z9X and HDMI ARC

    I've got HDMI CEC issues as well. With the Z9x in standby and CEC (in the Zidoo) turned OFF, my AVR is not switching ON my AVR (it turns off OK)....
    Post by: John7, Jan 26, 2021 in forum: HDD Media player(RTD 1619DR)