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... Driver • DisplayLink Driver 6 NOTE: Before installing the software, be sure to unplug the PC adapter from the drop-down menu, and click the Install Universal Push2TV HD Software button to 15 minutes, depending on the speed of your PC, log in as Administrator, and insert the CD. The overall installation time may...
... Driver • DisplayLink Driver 6 NOTE: Before installing the software, be sure to unplug the PC adapter from the drop-down menu, and click the Install Universal Push2TV HD Software button to 15 minutes, depending on the speed of your PC, log in as Administrator, and insert the CD. The overall installation time may...
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Universal Push2TV HD Adapter (PTVU1000) User Manual 350 East Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134 USA August 2011 202-10839-01 v1.0
Universal Push2TV HD Adapter (PTVU1000) User Manual 350 East Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134 USA August 2011 202-10839-01 v1.0
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... (Other Countries): Check the list of their respective holders. © 2011 NETGEAR, Inc. All rights reserved. Trademarks NETGEAR, the NETGEAR logo, and Connect with Innovation are registered trademarks or trademarks of phone numbers at http://support.netgear.com. Universal Push2TV HD Adapter © 2011 NETGEAR, Inc. All rights reserved No part of this publication may occur due to...
... (Other Countries): Check the list of their respective holders. © 2011 NETGEAR, Inc. All rights reserved. Trademarks NETGEAR, the NETGEAR logo, and Connect with Innovation are registered trademarks or trademarks of phone numbers at http://support.netgear.com. Universal Push2TV HD Adapter © 2011 NETGEAR, Inc. All rights reserved No part of this publication may occur due to...
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... Positioning the PC Adapter 13 Positioning the HD Base 13 Icon Descriptions 14 Universal Push2TV HD Manager User Interface 14 Universal Push2TV HD Manager System Tray Icon 14 LED Descriptions 15 Universal Push2TV HD Manager 16 Context Menu Options 16 Universal Push2TV HD Manager Options 18 PC Adapter Names 19...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 The Universal Push2TV HD TV Adapter Shows a "Ready to Connect" Message 31 Driver Information 32 Device Manager ...
... Positioning the PC Adapter 13 Positioning the HD Base 13 Icon Descriptions 14 Universal Push2TV HD Manager User Interface 14 Universal Push2TV HD Manager System Tray Icon 14 LED Descriptions 15 Universal Push2TV HD Manager 16 Context Menu Options 16 Universal Push2TV HD Manager Options 18 PC Adapter Names 19...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 The Universal Push2TV HD TV Adapter Shows a "Ready to Connect" Message 31 Driver Information 32 Device Manager ...
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... 2 Wireless Connectivity Wireless Icon Is Gray 38 Wireless Icon Is Red 38 Channel Busy 39 Movie Playing Is Disrupted 40 Link Quality Indication 40 Universal Push2TV HD Range 41 Pairing 42 Problems with Pairing 42 Multiple Hosts 43 Chapter 3 Video General Troubleshooting 45 Media Player 45 Recommended Media Player Applications 45 QuickTime ...
... 2 Wireless Connectivity Wireless Icon Is Gray 38 Wireless Icon Is Red 38 Channel Busy 39 Movie Playing Is Disrupted 40 Link Quality Indication 40 Universal Push2TV HD Range 41 Pairing 42 Problems with Pairing 42 Multiple Hosts 43 Chapter 3 Video General Troubleshooting 45 Media Player 45 Recommended Media Player Applications 45 QuickTime ...
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... performance, NETGEAR recommends the following topics: • Minimum System Requirements • What's in the Package • Software Installation • Setting Up the Adapter • Positioning the PC Adapter • Positioning the HD Base • Icon Descriptions • LED Descriptions • Universal Push2TV HD Manager • Configuring the Display • Supported Resolutions • The Universal Push2TV HD TV Adapter...
... performance, NETGEAR recommends the following topics: • Minimum System Requirements • What's in the Package • Software Installation • Setting Up the Adapter • Positioning the PC Adapter • Positioning the HD Base • Icon Descriptions • LED Descriptions • Universal Push2TV HD Manager • Configuring the Display • Supported Resolutions • The Universal Push2TV HD TV Adapter...
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...• 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. • The installation software requires .NET Framework version 2.0 (or later) to installation. NETGEAR also recommends that you run WEI (Windows ... to high security settings once the installation is complete. If this software is unplugged from running. Installation Steps: 1. Push2TV HD Adapter Software Installation Before You Install Before you install the software, be aware of the system. The user account should...
...• 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. • The installation software requires .NET Framework version 2.0 (or later) to installation. NETGEAR also recommends that you run WEI (Windows ... to high security settings once the installation is complete. If this software is unplugged from running. Installation Steps: 1. Push2TV HD Adapter Software Installation Before You Install Before you install the software, be aware of the system. The user account should...
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Select Install Universal Push2TV HD Software. 4. The installation process can include more than one step to accommodate several drivers that are installed. 9 Push2TV HD Adapter The installation CD Autoplay menu displays. 3. The Install Wizard begins installing the Universal Push2TV HD software.
Select Install Universal Push2TV HD Software. 4. The installation process can include more than one step to accommodate several drivers that are installed. 9 Push2TV HD Adapter The installation CD Autoplay menu displays. 3. The Install Wizard begins installing the Universal Push2TV HD software.
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... remote display device (TV, projector, or monitor), using the HDMI cable, and make sure that the PC (with the Universal Push2TV HD adapter has been established. 11 Connect the Universal Push2TV HD PC Adapter to the HD Base Adapter power receptacle. You might be requested to the PC 1. Connect the PC Adapter to reboot. Wait for initial...
... remote display device (TV, projector, or monitor), using the HDMI cable, and make sure that the PC (with the Universal Push2TV HD adapter has been established. 11 Connect the Universal Push2TV HD PC Adapter to the HD Base Adapter power receptacle. You might be requested to the PC 1. Connect the PC Adapter to reboot. Wait for initial...
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...are supported when you do see the green icon and Display icon, but do not see a picture on page 31 or The Universal Push2TV HD TV Adapter Shows a "Ready to the HD Base. Connect the other end of the audio cable to an available port in a home theater system for surround sound. Connect ...the other end of sight between the adapters. • If you do not see The Universal Push2TV HD TV Adapter Does Not Turn On on your TV, see the Display icon, refer to Chapter 3, Video, or try the suggestions in a home theater ...
...are supported when you do see the green icon and Display icon, but do not see a picture on page 31 or The Universal Push2TV HD TV Adapter Shows a "Ready to the HD Base. Connect the other end of the audio cable to an available port in a home theater system for surround sound. Connect ...the other end of sight between the adapters. • If you do not see The Universal Push2TV HD TV Adapter Does Not Turn On on your TV, see the Display icon, refer to Chapter 3, Video, or try the suggestions in a home theater ...
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Positioning the PC Adapter To achieve best performance, NETGEAR recommends that the TV Adapter is activated automatically. Positioning the HD Base The Universal Push2TV HD TV Adapter is designed for two possible mounting options: Simple table placement: The HD Base is placed on a flat horizontal surface, and the TV Adapter is connected at 90 degrees relative...see Setting Audio Output Device on page 67. If you need to the base so that you position the PC Adapter in this drawing: 13 Push2TV HD Adapter Note: The audio output is in a vertical position, as shown in the upright position.
Positioning the PC Adapter To achieve best performance, NETGEAR recommends that the TV Adapter is activated automatically. Positioning the HD Base The Universal Push2TV HD TV Adapter is designed for two possible mounting options: Simple table placement: The HD Base is placed on a flat horizontal surface, and the TV Adapter is connected at 90 degrees relative...see Setting Audio Output Device on page 67. If you need to the base so that you position the PC Adapter in this drawing: 13 Push2TV HD Adapter Note: The audio output is in a vertical position, as shown in the upright position.
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... side of the TV Adapter unmasked for 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. Universal Push2TV HD Manager System Tray Icon The Universal Push2TV HD Manager icon is automatically displayed in order to open the System Tray in the Windows...
... side of the TV Adapter unmasked for 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. Universal Push2TV HD Manager System Tray Icon The Universal Push2TV HD Manager icon is automatically displayed in order to open the System Tray in the Windows...
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...; OFF when no power is applied or the adapter is Busy (green icon with exclamation) No available channel detected. Universal Push2TV HD Channel is not connected to improve connection quality, see the operational status of the icon indicates the current activity state, as... shown in the following table: Icon Color Status Host Hardware Disconnected (gray icon) Universal Push2TV PC Adapter is not established. 15 Universal Push2TV HD Channel is not available (red icon with exclamation) Low channel quality detected, but wireless connection is disabled. ...
...; OFF when no power is applied or the adapter is Busy (green icon with exclamation) No available channel detected. Universal Push2TV HD Channel is not connected to improve connection quality, see the operational status of the icon indicates the current activity state, as... shown in the following table: Icon Color Status Host Hardware Disconnected (gray icon) Universal Push2TV PC Adapter is not established. 15 Universal Push2TV HD Channel is not available (red icon with exclamation) Low channel quality detected, but wireless connection is disabled. ...
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Universal Push2TV HD Manager Context Menu Options Accessing the Universal Push2TV HD Manager To access the Universal Push2TV HD Manager, right-click the Universal Push2TV HD Manager System Tray icon and select Universal Push2TV HD Connections to display the Universal Push2TV HD Manager screen. 16 Push2TV HD Adapter Traffic: • Rapid flashing when data is received or transmitted.
Universal Push2TV HD Manager Context Menu Options Accessing the Universal Push2TV HD Manager To access the Universal Push2TV HD Manager, right-click the Universal Push2TV HD Manager System Tray icon and select Universal Push2TV HD Connections to display the Universal Push2TV HD Manager screen. 16 Push2TV HD Adapter Traffic: • Rapid flashing when data is received or transmitted.
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... Optimize Performance User Manual About Exit Description Displays the main user interface, which displays a list of Universal Push2TV HD devices that are available, and their connection status (Connected, Not Connected, Blocked) Reducing the output ...NETGEAR strongly suggests that do not change this option is less jerky. Therefore, for the drivers and software. Displays the About screen, containing version information for platforms that you do not meet the recommended minimal requirements, the output resolution when you first start up your platform. Closes the Universal Push2TV HD...
... Optimize Performance User Manual About Exit Description Displays the main user interface, which displays a list of Universal Push2TV HD devices that are available, and their connection status (Connected, Not Connected, Blocked) Reducing the output ...NETGEAR strongly suggests that do not change this option is less jerky. Therefore, for the drivers and software. Displays the About screen, containing version information for platforms that you do not meet the recommended minimal requirements, the output resolution when you first start up your platform. Closes the Universal Push2TV HD...
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Closes the Universal Push2TV HD Manager screen; does not close the Universal Push2TV HD Manager application. Displays the About screen containing basic information about the software version and vendor details. 18 The ...Excellent Advanced Settings Close About Displays the Advanced Settings screen, and allows configuration of the PC Adapter Radio settings. Push2TV HD Adapter Universal Push2TV HD Manager Options Universal Push2TV HD Manager Options Menu option Push2TV Adapter MAC Address Connection Quality Description Displays the currently connected PC Adapter MAC address.
Closes the Universal Push2TV HD Manager screen; does not close the Universal Push2TV HD Manager application. Displays the About screen containing basic information about the software version and vendor details. 18 The ...Excellent Advanced Settings Close About Displays the Advanced Settings screen, and allows configuration of the PC Adapter Radio settings. Push2TV HD Adapter Universal Push2TV HD Manager Options Universal Push2TV HD Manager Options Menu option Push2TV Adapter MAC Address Connection Quality Description Displays the currently connected PC Adapter MAC address.
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Click anywhere outside of the PC adapter that you want. 3. Enter the text that displays in the connections list. To modify the PC adapter name: 1. Double-click the PC adapter name. 2. Push2TV HD Adapter PC Adapter Names Changing PC Adapter Names in the Universal Push2TV HD Manager The Universal Push2TV HD Manager screen allows you to modify the name of the device name area to finalize. 19
Click anywhere outside of the PC adapter that you want. 3. Enter the text that displays in the connections list. To modify the PC adapter name: 1. Double-click the PC adapter name. 2. Push2TV HD Adapter PC Adapter Names Changing PC Adapter Names in the Universal Push2TV HD Manager The Universal Push2TV HD Manager screen allows you to modify the name of the device name area to finalize. 19
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Clear Clears previously generated diagnostics output. Channel Quality (read only) Displays the current radio channel. Push2TV HD Adapter Advanced Settings The Universal Push2TV HD Manager's Advanced Settings screen allows the configuration of the Channel and Region selection in the host. Current Channel (read only) ..., 15 Run Generates diagnostics output. Close Closes the Advanced Settings screen. 20 To access the Advanced Settings screen: In the Universal Push2TV HD Manager screen, click Advanced Settings. Apply Applies configuration changes that were made.
Clear Clears previously generated diagnostics output. Channel Quality (read only) Displays the current radio channel. Push2TV HD Adapter Advanced Settings The Universal Push2TV HD Manager's Advanced Settings screen allows the configuration of the Channel and Region selection in the host. Current Channel (read only) ..., 15 Run Generates diagnostics output. Close Closes the Advanced Settings screen. 20 To access the Advanced Settings screen: In the Universal Push2TV HD Manager screen, click Advanced Settings. Apply Applies configuration changes that were made.
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... purchased separately and not in a set , see Problems with Pairing on page 42. 21 Universal Push2TV HD Manager Context Menu To remove a device from connecting to the PC Adapter. Push2TV HD Adapter Blocking or Disassociating Blocking or Disassociating a Device The Universal Push2TV HD Manager screen allows you to remove devices or to temporarily disable them from the list...
... purchased separately and not in a set , see Problems with Pairing on page 42. 21 Universal Push2TV HD Manager Context Menu To remove a device from connecting to the PC Adapter. Push2TV HD Adapter Blocking or Disassociating Blocking or Disassociating a Device The Universal Push2TV HD Manager screen allows you to remove devices or to temporarily disable them from the list...