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... from your PC. 2. The overall installation time may take up to start the installation. Software Installation 1. On your PC. The Universal Push2TV Software Setup installation window displays. . During the installation process, the following utilities are installed: • Universal Push2TV HD Manager • USB PnP Sound Driver • DisplayLink Driver 6 NOTE: Before...
... from your PC. 2. The overall installation time may take up to start the installation. Software Installation 1. On your PC. The Universal Push2TV Software Setup installation window displays. . During the installation process, the following utilities are installed: • Universal Push2TV HD Manager • USB PnP Sound Driver • DisplayLink Driver 6 NOTE: Before...
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The laptop screen then displays on your TV, and the Universal Push2TV icon turns green . Connect the PC Adapter to a USB port on your PC. Two additional items then appear in the PC adapter, the connection is started automatically. Starting the Connection 1. After you plug in your Microsoft Windows task tray: • DisplayLink Device to adjust your video display. • USB PnP Sound Device to keep the PC Adapter in an upright position only. 2. Be sure to set your audio settings. 7
The laptop screen then displays on your TV, and the Universal Push2TV icon turns green . Connect the PC Adapter to a USB port on your PC. Two additional items then appear in the PC adapter, the connection is started automatically. Starting the Connection 1. After you plug in your Microsoft Windows task tray: • DisplayLink Device to adjust your video display. • USB PnP Sound Device to keep the PC Adapter in an upright position only. 2. Be sure to set your audio settings. 7
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...NETGEAR recommends that you are watching, and choose Settings. • De-select Enable - Select Open classic appearance properties for better video performance. • Right-click the desktop and select Personalize. • For Vista, select Window Color and Appearance. How do I 'm a Vista or Windows 7 user? Select Windows... Aero from the Color Scheme list. • For Windows, select Aero Themes. 3. hardware acceleration. 10 Disable ...
...NETGEAR recommends that you are watching, and choose Settings. • De-select Enable - Select Open classic appearance properties for better video performance. • Right-click the desktop and select Personalize. • For Vista, select Window Color and Appearance. How do I 'm a Vista or Windows 7 user? Select Windows... Aero from the Color Scheme list. • For Windows, select Aero Themes. 3. hardware acceleration. 10 Disable ...
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... the first time, or if your media player for the audio to start playing on the remote stereo speakers or home theater system. 5. For Windows XP/Vista and Windows 7, see Configuring the Display in the Task Manager tool shows 80 - 100%). What should I do if the video is no audio coming from...? There are a few things that you may have to 720p (instead of 1080p). See Minimum System Requirements in the User Manual. • For watching video, NETGEAR recommends that can cause this: • Your PC is not powerful enough (the CPU usage in the User Manual. 11 4. What if there is not...
... the first time, or if your media player for the audio to start playing on the remote stereo speakers or home theater system. 5. For Windows XP/Vista and Windows 7, see Configuring the Display in the Task Manager tool shows 80 - 100%). What should I do if the video is no audio coming from...? There are a few things that you may have to 720p (instead of 1080p). See Minimum System Requirements in the User Manual. • For watching video, NETGEAR recommends that can cause this: • Your PC is not powerful enough (the CPU usage in the User Manual. 11 4. What if there is not...
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...should I do if I do if the text on the TV screen is too far away from the Internet, especially in Full Screen Mode, NETGEAR recommends that you should I cannot move the mouse to the TV screen. 12 What should enable the Optimize for Video mode using the DisplayLink Device... Device icon. 7. Try to not play smoothly. For issues related to streaming form the Internet, see if this helps. • When using Windows Vista or Windows 7 and watching videos, you optimize the signal by disabling the hardware acceleration. • When viewing streaming video from the base, causing a drop...
...should I do if I do if the text on the TV screen is too far away from the Internet, especially in Full Screen Mode, NETGEAR recommends that you should I cannot move the mouse to the TV screen. 12 What should enable the Optimize for Video mode using the DisplayLink Device... Device icon. 7. Try to not play smoothly. For issues related to streaming form the Internet, see if this helps. • When using Windows Vista or Windows 7 and watching videos, you optimize the signal by disabling the hardware acceleration. • When viewing streaming video from the base, causing a drop...
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For 720p playback, you need a 1.8 GHz Core Duo processor or better. What are the system requirements for 720p/1080p playback? How do I configure the screen display or resolution after connection? To configure the screen display or resolution, right-click on your desktop and select Screen Resolution. For 1080p playback, you need a 2.4 GHz Core2 Duo processor with 2 GB of memory or better. 9. The following window appears: 13 8.
For 720p playback, you need a 1.8 GHz Core Duo processor or better. What are the system requirements for 720p/1080p playback? How do I configure the screen display or resolution after connection? To configure the screen display or resolution, right-click on your desktop and select Screen Resolution. For 1080p playback, you need a 2.4 GHz Core2 Duo processor with 2 GB of memory or better. 9. The following window appears: 13 8.
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.... b. Can I play DVD movies on your laptop using a compatible player and display them on the TV. 14 Make the following changes in the Screen Resolution window: a. c. However, due to copyright requirements, Blu-ray disk content cannot be able to change the display mode. In the Multiple displays field, select Duplicate or...
.... b. Can I play DVD movies on your laptop using a compatible player and display them on the TV. 14 Make the following changes in the Screen Resolution window: a. c. However, due to copyright requirements, Blu-ray disk content cannot be able to change the display mode. In the Multiple displays field, select Duplicate or...
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... Names 19 Advanced Settings 20 Blocking or Disassociating 21 Configuring the Display 22 Configuring the Display in Windows 7 24 Configuring the Display in Windows XP or Vista 26 Configuring the Display through Windows Display Properties in Windows XP/Vista 29 Supported Resolutions 31 The Universal Push2TV HD TV Adapter Does Not Turn On 31...
... Names 19 Advanced Settings 20 Blocking or Disassociating 21 Configuring the Display 22 Configuring the Display in Windows 7 24 Configuring the Display in Windows XP or Vista 26 Configuring the Display through Windows Display Properties in Windows XP/Vista 29 Supported Resolutions 31 The Universal Push2TV HD TV Adapter Does Not Turn On 31...
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... Mode 60 Using Extend Mode 61 Screen Resolution in Mirror Mode 62 Display Issues on TV 63 Display Is Flipped 64 Display Turns Black with Windows Media Player 64 Text Does Not Show Properly While Video is Playing 64 Video and Audio Synchronization 64 Movie Playing Is Disrupted 65 iv
... Mode 60 Using Extend Mode 61 Screen Resolution in Mirror Mode 62 Display Issues on TV 63 Display Is Flipped 64 Display Turns Black with Windows Media Player 64 Text Does Not Show Properly While Video is Playing 64 Video and Audio Synchronization 64 Movie Playing Is Disrupted 65 iv
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For best performance, NETGEAR recommends the following topics: • Minimum System Requirements • What's in the Package • Software Installation • Setting Up the Adapter • Positioning the PC ... much resolution. 1. Setup and System Initialization 1 This chapter describes the following minimum system requirements: • Laptop or PC with USB 2.0 port available. • Microsoft Windows XP SP3 (32 bit), or Microsoft Windows Vista SP2 (32 or 64 bit), or Win7 (32 or 64 bit). • HDTV, display, or projector with HDMI port. 6
For best performance, NETGEAR recommends the following topics: • Minimum System Requirements • What's in the Package • Software Installation • Setting Up the Adapter • Positioning the PC ... much resolution. 1. Setup and System Initialization 1 This chapter describes the following minimum system requirements: • Laptop or PC with USB 2.0 port available. • Microsoft Windows XP SP3 (32 bit), or Microsoft Windows Vista SP2 (32 or 64 bit), or Win7 (32 or 64 bit). • HDTV, display, or projector with HDMI port. 6
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... memory. • Video card: Intel GMA X4500, ATI Radeon HD3xxx, NVidia GeForce 9xxx or better. For Windows Vista or Windows 7: • For office use , web browsing, and so on : 1.6 GHz Core Solo processor and 1 GB memory. For Windows XP: • For office use , web browsing, and so on : 1.6 GHz Atom or Celeron processor...
... memory. • Video card: Intel GMA X4500, ATI Radeon HD3xxx, NVidia GeForce 9xxx or better. For Windows Vista or Windows 7: • For office use , web browsing, and so on : 1.6 GHz Core Solo processor and 1 GB memory. For Windows XP: • For office use , web browsing, and so on : 1.6 GHz Atom or Celeron processor...
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... account should be set to very high security might prevent the installer from the PC. 2. For Vista and Windows 7, NETGEAR recommends that you run WEI (Windows Experience Index) calculation prior to high security settings once the installation is complete. Log in as Administrator, and ...unplugged from running. NETGEAR also recommends that the PC Adapter is not installed, you can download it from the following : • If your PC contains a previous Universal Push2TV HD Suite driver installation, be sure to perform a correct uninstall procedure using the Windows Control Panel. •...
... account should be set to very high security might prevent the installer from the PC. 2. For Vista and Windows 7, NETGEAR recommends that you run WEI (Windows Experience Index) calculation prior to high security settings once the installation is complete. Log in as Administrator, and ...unplugged from running. NETGEAR also recommends that the PC Adapter is not installed, you can download it from the following : • If your PC contains a previous Universal Push2TV HD Suite driver installation, be sure to perform a correct uninstall procedure using the Windows Control Panel. •...
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... best radio performance: Note: For best performance, NETGEAR recommends that you always position the TV Adapter vertically so that are within the PC's range. Push2TV HD Adapter Vertical mounting: The Base is fastened to open the System Tray in the Windows System Tray whenever Windows starts. Icon Descriptions Universal Push2TV HD Manager User...
... best radio performance: Note: For best performance, NETGEAR recommends that you always position the TV Adapter vertically so that are within the PC's range. Push2TV HD Adapter Vertical mounting: The Base is fastened to open the System Tray in the Windows System Tray whenever Windows starts. Icon Descriptions Universal Push2TV HD Manager User...
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...the Universal Push2TV HD TV adapter, the PC display might flicker or turn on and off as described in Configuring the Display through Windows Display Properties in Configuring the Display via the Display Icon Context Menu on the Universal Push2TV HD Manager. This section describes the different... device to the list, pairing must be set. Removes the device from connecting with Lid Closed • External Display Only Note: On Windows XP/Vista, the display properties for the Display The following are the suggested work configurations when you are connecting a display screen to the ...
...the Universal Push2TV HD TV adapter, the PC display might flicker or turn on and off as described in Configuring the Display through Windows Display Properties in Configuring the Display via the Display Icon Context Menu on the Universal Push2TV HD Manager. This section describes the different... device to the list, pairing must be set. Removes the device from connecting with Lid Closed • External Display Only Note: On Windows XP/Vista, the display properties for the Display The following are the suggested work configurations when you are connecting a display screen to the ...
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... generally used to display the identical content on the additional screen as an additional screen to the HD Base becomes an extended part of the Windows desktop. Using Extend Mode Using the system in Extend mode sets the wireless system to operate as an extension or as is shown on the...
... generally used to display the identical content on the additional screen as an additional screen to the HD Base becomes an extended part of the Windows desktop. Using Extend Mode Using the system in Extend mode sets the wireless system to operate as an extension or as is shown on the...
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To use the external display only, you want to use it, press the Windows key together with the HD Base screen and an external keyboard and mouse attached to prevent the laptop from entering sleep or hibernation mode, select ... When you can be used together with a laptop by the resolutions supported in support for an external monitor. Configuring the Display in Windows 7 Setting Mirror or Extend Mode in Windows 7 In Windows 7, there is limited by setting its default action upon closing the lid to the HD Base. This configuration can close the...
To use the external display only, you want to use it, press the Windows key together with the HD Base screen and an external keyboard and mouse attached to prevent the laptop from entering sleep or hibernation mode, select ... When you can be used together with a laptop by the resolutions supported in support for an external monitor. Configuring the Display in Windows 7 Setting Mirror or Extend Mode in Windows 7 In Windows 7, there is limited by setting its default action upon closing the lid to the HD Base. This configuration can close the...
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...should select the name of the Display icon contains configuration options that correspond to the display mode. Push2TV HD Adapter Configure Screen Options in Windows 7 When a link is displayed. 25 The right-click context menu of the TV or monitor or projector connected to make the external ... in the Display list. The following screen displays: To change any of the external display settings: Select the appropriate display name in the Windows system tray. Select the desired value in any of the available settings: Resolution: Your external display resolution. Make this my main display: ...
...should select the name of the Display icon contains configuration options that correspond to the display mode. Push2TV HD Adapter Configure Screen Options in Windows 7 When a link is displayed. 25 The right-click context menu of the TV or monitor or projector connected to make the external ... in the Display list. The following screen displays: To change any of the external display settings: Select the appropriate display name in the Windows system tray. Select the desired value in any of the available settings: Resolution: Your external display resolution. Make this my main display: ...
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This option is available in the Windows system tray. The right-click context menu of the Display icon contains configuration options that correspond to the display mode. Screen Resolution: The resolutions supported ... mode, the color quality supported by both screens is applied. Push2TV HD Adapter Configuring the Display in Windows XP or Vista Configuring the Display via the Display Icon Context Menu Icon Context Menu in Windows XP or Vista When a link is established with the Universal Push2TV HD TV adapter, the Display drivers...
This option is available in the Windows system tray. The right-click context menu of the Display icon contains configuration options that correspond to the display mode. Screen Resolution: The resolutions supported ... mode, the color quality supported by both screens is applied. Push2TV HD Adapter Configuring the Display in Windows XP or Vista Configuring the Display via the Display Icon Context Menu Icon Context Menu in Windows XP or Vista When a link is established with the Universal Push2TV HD TV adapter, the Display drivers...
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... the context menu. 27 Mirror: Select Mirror mode. Setting Mirror Mode in both Mirror and Extend modes. Extend: Select Extend mode. It is applicable in Windows XP/Vista To set the display to Mirror mode: Right-click the Display icon and select Mirror from there. Off: Disable the remote display. Advanced...
... the context menu. 27 Mirror: Select Mirror mode. Setting Mirror Mode in both Mirror and Extend modes. Extend: Select Extend mode. It is applicable in Windows XP/Vista To set the display to Mirror mode: Right-click the Display icon and select Mirror from there. Off: Disable the remote display. Advanced...
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You can also select the Extend To option to Extend mode: Right-click the Display icon and select Extend from Extend to Mirror mode, NETGEAR recommends that the whole picture fits on the display connected to the HD Base. • If the display connected to the HD Base supports a lower ... automatically to ensure that you first set the display to Off, and then set it to preserve the correct aspect ratio. Setting Extend Mode in Windows XP/Vista To set the display to specify which side of the primary screen are duplicated on the additional display screen. • If the display...
You can also select the Extend To option to Extend mode: Right-click the Display icon and select Extend from Extend to Mirror mode, NETGEAR recommends that the whole picture fits on the display connected to the HD Base. • If the display connected to the HD Base supports a lower ... automatically to ensure that you first set the display to Off, and then set it to preserve the correct aspect ratio. Setting Extend Mode in Windows XP/Vista To set the display to specify which side of the primary screen are duplicated on the additional display screen. • If the display...