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... the support CD 2-6 2.3.2 Drivers menu 2-6 2.3.3 Manual menu 2-7 2.3.4 ASUS contact information 2-7 2.3.5 Wi-Fi driver and utilities installation 2-8 Chapter 3: Wi-Fi features 3.1 Recommended network setup 3-2 3.1.1 Ad-hoc mode 3-2 3.1.2 Infrastructure mode 3-2 3.1.3 Software Access Point (Soft AP 3-3 3.1.4 Wireless bridge (Wireless Distribution System) ..... 3-4 3.2 Using the One Touch wizard 3-5 3.2.1 Launching the setup wizard 3-5 3.2.2 Creating your own wireless LAN (One Touch) ........ 3-5 3.2.3 Connecting to an access point 3-8 3.2.4 Connecting to another wireless device...
... the support CD 2-6 2.3.2 Drivers menu 2-6 2.3.3 Manual menu 2-7 2.3.4 ASUS contact information 2-7 2.3.5 Wi-Fi driver and utilities installation 2-8 Chapter 3: Wi-Fi features 3.1 Recommended network setup 3-2 3.1.1 Ad-hoc mode 3-2 3.1.2 Infrastructure mode 3-2 3.1.3 Software Access Point (Soft AP 3-3 3.1.4 Wireless bridge (Wireless Distribution System) ..... 3-4 3.2 Using the One Touch wizard 3-5 3.2.1 Launching the setup wizard 3-5 3.2.2 Creating your own wireless LAN (One Touch) ........ 3-5 3.2.3 Connecting to an access point 3-8 3.2.4 Connecting to another wireless device...
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... party responsible for connection of the monitor to the graphics card is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for a Class B digital device, pursuant to assure compliance with the FCC RF radiation exposure limits set out in the Radio Interference Regulations of the Canadian Department of shielded cables for compliance could void the user's authority to...
... party responsible for connection of the monitor to the graphics card is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for a Class B digital device, pursuant to assure compliance with the FCC RF radiation exposure limits set out in the Radio Interference Regulations of the Canadian Department of shielded cables for compliance could void the user's authority to...
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...; Before installing the motherboard and adding devices on a stable surface. • If you add a device. • Before connecting or removing signal cables from connectors, slots, sockets and circuitry. • Avoid dust, humidity, and temperature extremes. These devices could interrupt the grounding circuit. • Make sure that came with the product, contact a qualified service technician or your local power company. • If the power supply is set to...
...; Before installing the motherboard and adding devices on a stable surface. • If you add a device. • Before connecting or removing signal cables from connectors, slots, sockets and circuitry. • Avoid dust, humidity, and temperature extremes. These devices could interrupt the grounding circuit. • Make sure that came with the product, contact a qualified service technician or your local power company. • If the power supply is set to...
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... optional documentation, such as warranty flyers, that may have been added by step instructions on the wireless LAN channels, remote controller, and TV standards in your location. Refer to the following parts: • Chapter 1: Product introduction This chapter describes the card features and the new technologies it supports. • Chapter 2: Hardware and driver installation This chapter provides step by your computer. • Chapter 3: WiFi...
... optional documentation, such as warranty flyers, that may have been added by step instructions on the wireless LAN channels, remote controller, and TV standards in your location. Refer to the following parts: • Chapter 1: Product introduction This chapter describes the card features and the new technologies it supports. • Chapter 2: Hardware and driver installation This chapter provides step by your computer. • Chapter 3: WiFi...
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... PowerDirector D o c u m e n t a t i o n User guide If any of ASUS quality products! Thank you start installing the card, drivers, and software applications, check the items in the long line of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your retailer. 1-2 Chapter 1: Product introduction Before you for the following items. PCI Card Cable Accessories Support CD ASUS WiFi-TV PCI card Audio-Video cable Remote controller with two "AAA" batteries USB remote controller IR receiver with the list below. 1.2 Package...
... PowerDirector D o c u m e n t a t i o n User guide If any of ASUS quality products! Thank you start installing the card, drivers, and software applications, check the items in the long line of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your retailer. 1-2 Chapter 1: Product introduction Before you for the following items. PCI Card Cable Accessories Support CD ASUS WiFi-TV PCI card Audio-Video cable Remote controller with two "AAA" batteries USB remote controller IR receiver with the list below. 1.2 Package...
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... almost any wireless LAN environment. These utilities also assist you can connect several wireless LANs using the wireless bridge capability of configuring confusing network settings. Moveable omni-directional dual-band antenna A moveable, omni-directional, dual-band antenna comes with your WiFi-TV card to an existing wireless network. Wireless bridge capability Integrate several wireless LANs in Soft AP mode, WiFi-TV can transform the WiFi-TV card into a Software Access Point (Soft AP...
... almost any wireless LAN environment. These utilities also assist you can connect several wireless LANs using the wireless bridge capability of configuring confusing network settings. Moveable omni-directional dual-band antenna A moveable, omni-directional, dual-band antenna comes with your WiFi-TV card to an existing wireless network. Wireless bridge capability Integrate several wireless LANs in Soft AP mode, WiFi-TV can transform the WiFi-TV card into a Software Access Point (Soft AP...
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1.4 Card layout Analog TV port Digital TV/ FM radio port Audio-Video port Wi-Fi activity LED Wi-Fi antenna port Bracket PCI connectors 1.5 LED indicator The card comes with a wireless LAN activity LED. Wireless LAN LED indications Status Indication On Off Flashing The WiFi-TV is on but has no data activity The WiFi-TV card is off The WiFi-TV card is transmitting and/or receiving data The WiFi-TV card scanning for the LED indications. Refer to the table below for available access points or another wireless device ASUS WiFi-TV 1-5
1.4 Card layout Analog TV port Digital TV/ FM radio port Audio-Video port Wi-Fi activity LED Wi-Fi antenna port Bracket PCI connectors 1.5 LED indicator The card comes with a wireless LAN activity LED. Wireless LAN LED indications Status Indication On Off Flashing The WiFi-TV is on but has no data activity The WiFi-TV card is off The WiFi-TV card is transmitting and/or receiving data The WiFi-TV card scanning for the LED indications. Refer to the table below for available access points or another wireless device ASUS WiFi-TV 1-5
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...; 4 600+ series processor AMD Athlon™ processor • Windows® 2000/XP/2003 Server • 64 MB system memory (minimum) • Microsoft DirectX 9.0 or higher • Windows Media Player 9 or higher • Optical drive for later use . Keep the screw for utilities and driver installation • Available PCI slot • Local digital or analog cable TV subscription 2.1.2 Installing the card To install the WiFi-TV card: 1. Refer to the chassis with the slot and...
...; 4 600+ series processor AMD Athlon™ processor • Windows® 2000/XP/2003 Server • 64 MB system memory (minimum) • Microsoft DirectX 9.0 or higher • Windows Media Player 9 or higher • Optical drive for later use . Keep the screw for utilities and driver installation • Available PCI slot • Local digital or analog cable TV subscription 2.1.2 Installing the card To install the WiFi-TV card: 1. Refer to the chassis with the slot and...
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... audio-video cable to the AV-IN port, then connect the plugs to receive cable TV signals. Refer to the plug specifications table on connector to the lower coaxial cable port to receive analog TV signals. ASUS WiFi-TV 2-3 You can also connect the bundled FM radio antenna to this port. 2.2.2 Analog cable TV If you have a digital cable TV subscription, insert the cable TV connector to the cable port labeled TV-D to receive digital TV signals. 2.2 Connecting devices and accessories 2.2.1 Digital cable TV...
... audio-video cable to the AV-IN port, then connect the plugs to receive cable TV signals. Refer to the plug specifications table on connector to the lower coaxial cable port to receive analog TV signals. ASUS WiFi-TV 2-3 You can also connect the bundled FM radio antenna to this port. 2.2.2 Analog cable TV If you have a digital cable TV subscription, insert the cable TV connector to the cable port labeled TV-D to receive digital TV signals. 2.2 Connecting devices and accessories 2.2.1 Digital cable TV...
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... range The WiFi-TV range is close to 80 ft when used indoors. ASUS WiFi-TV 2-5 For example, two wireless devices in obstacles, barriers, or wall types that is dependent on the operating environment. Site survey A site survey (provided with the ASUS WiFi-TV card) analyzes the installation environment and recommends the best location for wireless LAN devices and access points. Every home or office layout varies in...
... range The WiFi-TV range is close to 80 ft when used indoors. ASUS WiFi-TV 2-5 For example, two wireless devices in obstacles, barriers, or wall types that is dependent on the operating environment. Site survey A site survey (provided with the ASUS WiFi-TV card) analyzes the installation environment and recommends the best location for wireless LAN devices and access points. Every home or office layout varies in...
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... motherboard drivers and utilities before installing the WiFi-TV drivers. ASUS Wireless LAN adapter Driver Installs the driver and utilities for updates. 2.3.1 Running the support CD Place the support CD to install If A u t o r u n is enabled in your computer. The CD automatically displays the D r i v e r s menu if Autorun is NOT enabled in your computer, browse the contents of the support CD may change at any time without notice. Install the necessary drivers to run the CD. 2.3.2 Drivers menu The drivers menu...
... motherboard drivers and utilities before installing the WiFi-TV drivers. ASUS Wireless LAN adapter Driver Installs the driver and utilities for updates. 2.3.1 Running the support CD Place the support CD to install If A u t o r u n is enabled in your computer. The CD automatically displays the D r i v e r s menu if Autorun is NOT enabled in your computer, browse the contents of the support CD may change at any time without notice. Install the necessary drivers to run the CD. 2.3.2 Drivers menu The drivers menu...
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... connects wireless clients to this mode if: • you are using Windows® 2000/XP/2003 Server operating system • the motherboard has an onboard Ethernet/Gigabit LAN adapter The WiFi-TV Soft AP feature can configure the WiFi-TV as a software access point (Soft AP). Set WiFi-TV to the Internet or network printer. Internet ADSL Modem MODE Client 1 Client 2 Printer 1 WiFi-TV Client 4 Client 3 ASUS WiFi-TV 3-3 3.1.3 Software Access Point (Soft AP) You can support...
... connects wireless clients to this mode if: • you are using Windows® 2000/XP/2003 Server operating system • the motherboard has an onboard Ethernet/Gigabit LAN adapter The WiFi-TV Soft AP feature can configure the WiFi-TV as a software access point (Soft AP). Set WiFi-TV to the Internet or network printer. Internet ADSL Modem MODE Client 1 Client 2 Printer 1 WiFi-TV Client 4 Client 3 ASUS WiFi-TV 3-3 3.1.3 Software Access Point (Soft AP) You can support...
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... the Internet and you intend to share this connection to configure the WiFi-TV through stepby-step instructions. Click N e x t. ASUS WiFi-TV 3-5 3.2 Using the One Touch wizard The One Touch wizard allows you to other computers/devices in your home if your: • home network does not have an existing access point • computer is Windows® 2000/XP/2003 Server To create...
... the Internet and you intend to share this connection to configure the WiFi-TV through stepby-step instructions. Click N e x t. ASUS WiFi-TV 3-5 3.2 Using the One Touch wizard The One Touch wizard allows you to other computers/devices in your home if your: • home network does not have an existing access point • computer is Windows® 2000/XP/2003 Server To create...
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... the IP address manually by entering the values in your network administrator. 6. A wireless device is marked with your home network, you can use the wizard to connect the WiFi-TV to another wireless device If no access point or Internet connection is called an A d - Select the C o n n e c t t o other Wireless LAN ( S t a t i o n ) option, then click N e x t. 3. ASUS WiFi-TV 3-9 Click F i n i s h. 3.2.4 Connecting to the selected wireless device. h o c network. If the access point has an enabled DHCP server...
... the IP address manually by entering the values in your network administrator. 6. A wireless device is marked with your home network, you can use the wizard to connect the WiFi-TV to another wireless device If no access point or Internet connection is called an A d - Select the C o n n e c t t o other Wireless LAN ( S t a t i o n ) option, then click N e x t. 3. ASUS WiFi-TV 3-9 Click F i n i s h. 3.2.4 Connecting to the selected wireless device. h o c network. If the access point has an enabled DHCP server...
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... WiFi-TV setup: 1. Click N e x t. 4. Assign a Service Set Identifier (SSID) for the WiFi-TV (i.e. Click N e x t to assign the clearest channel. By default, the wizard uses the computer name as the SSID. Launch the One Touch wizard. 2. Tech Comm Department). The SSID identifies the wireless device in the setup wizard. ASUS WiFi-TV 3-11 All wireless devices within the network must have the same SSID to establish connection. 5. Select the WiFi-TV card channel...
... WiFi-TV setup: 1. Click N e x t. 4. Assign a Service Set Identifier (SSID) for the WiFi-TV (i.e. Click N e x t to assign the clearest channel. By default, the wizard uses the computer name as the SSID. Launch the One Touch wizard. 2. Tech Comm Department). The SSID identifies the wireless device in the setup wizard. ASUS WiFi-TV 3-11 All wireless devices within the network must have the same SSID to establish connection. 5. Select the WiFi-TV card channel...
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... set up this utility once so you can use the Mobile Manager utility main window to create, edit, or activate a configuration. Click the toolbar buttons to access common commands in the Mobile Manager utility. You can easily switch configurations when changing locations. ASUS WiFi-TV 3-17 To launch the Mobile Manager utility: Click the S t a r t > A l l P r o g r a m s > A S U S U t i l i t y > W L A N C a r d > M o b i l e M a n a g e r from the menu bar. OR Right-click the C o n t r o l C e n t e r icon on the ASUS Mobile Manager. All toolbar button...
... set up this utility once so you can use the Mobile Manager utility main window to create, edit, or activate a configuration. Click the toolbar buttons to access common commands in the Mobile Manager utility. You can easily switch configurations when changing locations. ASUS WiFi-TV 3-17 To launch the Mobile Manager utility: Click the S t a r t > A l l P r o g r a m s > A S U S U t i l i t y > W L A N C a r d > M o b i l e M a n a g e r from the menu bar. OR Right-click the C o n t r o l C e n t e r icon on the ASUS Mobile Manager. All toolbar button...
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... H o m e key or any system button (except Power and Toggle) to launch the PowerCinema application. ( 1 ) F r o m t h e W i n d o w s® S t a r t m e n u Click S t a r t > A l l P r o g r a m s > C y b e r l i n k P o w e r C i n e m a 4 . 0 > PowerCinema. (2) From the PowerCinema icon Double-click the CyberLink PowerCinema icon on the remote controller. 4-2 Chapter 4: TV features Refer to page 2-4. 4.1.1 Launching PowerCinema There are three ways to launch the application. 4.1 Using PowerCinema The PowerCinema application comes with the ASUS WiFi-TV card support CD...
... H o m e key or any system button (except Power and Toggle) to launch the PowerCinema application. ( 1 ) F r o m t h e W i n d o w s® S t a r t m e n u Click S t a r t > A l l P r o g r a m s > C y b e r l i n k P o w e r C i n e m a 4 . 0 > PowerCinema. (2) From the PowerCinema icon Double-click the CyberLink PowerCinema icon on the remote controller. 4-2 Chapter 4: TV features Refer to page 2-4. 4.1.1 Launching PowerCinema There are three ways to launch the application. 4.1 Using PowerCinema The PowerCinema application comes with the ASUS WiFi-TV card support CD...
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... (TV, Movies, Videos, Music, Pictures, Radio, Extras) and a configuration option (Settings) that allows control of the remote controller or by using a mouse, each multimedia screen has a player control at the bottom left corner of the display that you can select by pressing the up/down arrow of the current function. Refer to the remote controller buttons. The player controls correspond to the Cyberlink PowerCinema 4.0 User's Manual...
... (TV, Movies, Videos, Music, Pictures, Radio, Extras) and a configuration option (Settings) that allows control of the remote controller or by using a mouse, each multimedia screen has a player control at the bottom left corner of the display that you can select by pressing the up/down arrow of the current function. Refer to the remote controller buttons. The player controls correspond to the Cyberlink PowerCinema 4.0 User's Manual...
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Select M o v i e s from the main menu, then press O K from the remote controller, or click the mouse to the optical drive. ASUS WiFi-TV 4-9 Select D i g i t a l from the support CD for details on your computer. Insert the DVD or VCD movie to start watching the movie. 3. Highlight the A p p l y button, then press O K. 4.1.6 Watching movies The PowerCinema allows you to watch a movie: 1. To watch DVD or VCD movies...
Select M o v i e s from the main menu, then press O K from the remote controller, or click the mouse to the optical drive. ASUS WiFi-TV 4-9 Select D i g i t a l from the support CD for details on your computer. Insert the DVD or VCD movie to start watching the movie. 3. Highlight the A p p l y button, then press O K. 4.1.6 Watching movies The PowerCinema allows you to watch a movie: 1. To watch DVD or VCD movies...
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... AV IN port of your videos. 4.2 Using PowerDirector You can create a DVD movie of the WiFi-TV card. 4.2.1 Adjusting the sound recording settings You must adjust the sound recording settings before creating a movie. From the Windows® desktop, click S t a r t, then click C o n t r o l P a n e l. 2. Use the PowerDirector application to capture and create movies from the Control Panel window, click S o u n d s a n d A u d i o D e v i c e s. 3. See page 2-3 to the application help for details. 2. Connect the audio and video source...
... AV IN port of your videos. 4.2 Using PowerDirector You can create a DVD movie of the WiFi-TV card. 4.2.1 Adjusting the sound recording settings You must adjust the sound recording settings before creating a movie. From the Windows® desktop, click S t a r t, then click C o n t r o l P a n e l. 2. Use the PowerDirector application to capture and create movies from the Control Panel window, click S o u n d s a n d A u d i o D e v i c e s. 3. See page 2-3 to the application help for details. 2. Connect the audio and video source...