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... language from your PC. 2. 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...
... language from your PC. 2. 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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...202-10839-01 Version v1.0 Publish Date August 2011 Comments First publication ii All rights reserved No part of NETGEAR, Inc. NETGEAR does not assume any liability that may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated... design, operational function, and/or reliability, NETGEAR reserves the right to make changes to the use, or application of their respective holders. © 2011 NETGEAR, Inc. Universal Push2TV HD Adapter © 2011 NETGEAR, Inc. Trademarks NETGEAR, the NETGEAR logo, and Connect with Innovation are registered ...
...202-10839-01 Version v1.0 Publish Date August 2011 Comments First publication ii All rights reserved No part of NETGEAR, Inc. NETGEAR does not assume any liability that may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated... design, operational function, and/or reliability, NETGEAR reserves the right to make changes to the use, or application of their respective holders. © 2011 NETGEAR, Inc. Universal Push2TV HD Adapter © 2011 NETGEAR, Inc. Trademarks NETGEAR, the NETGEAR logo, and Connect with Innovation are registered ...
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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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...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 be set to very high security might prevent the installer from the PC. 2. NETGEAR also recommends...be installed on the computer. Log in as Administrator, and insert the installation CD in the PC CD ROM drive. 8 Push2TV HD Adapter Software Installation Before You Install Before you install the software, be aware of the following location: http://www.microsoft.com/...
...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 be set to very high security might prevent the installer from the PC. 2. NETGEAR also recommends...be installed on the computer. Log in as Administrator, and insert the installation CD in the PC CD ROM drive. 8 Push2TV HD Adapter Software Installation Before You Install Before you install the software, be aware of the following location: http://www.microsoft.com/...
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Select Install Universal Push2TV HD Software. 4. The Install Wizard begins installing the Universal Push2TV HD software. 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.
Select Install Universal Push2TV HD Software. 4. The Install Wizard begins installing the Universal Push2TV HD software. 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.
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...the following message displays: 8. Setting Up the Adapter Connect the HD Base 1. Connect the provided power supply to the PC 1. Connect the PC Adapter to the HD Base Adapter power receptacle. Connect the Universal Push2TV HD PC Adapter to reboot. Once the audio driver and application ...a PC Adapter attached) is within 3 meters (10 feet) distance from the HD Base Adapter for initial connection. 2. Attach the HD Base Adapter to turn green , indicating that the PC (with the Universal Push2TV HD adapter has been established. 11 The system will automatically detect and install the drivers....
...the following message displays: 8. Setting Up the Adapter Connect the HD Base 1. Connect the provided power supply to the PC 1. Connect the PC Adapter to the HD Base Adapter power receptacle. Connect the Universal Push2TV HD PC Adapter to reboot. Once the audio driver and application ...a PC Adapter attached) is within 3 meters (10 feet) distance from the HD Base Adapter for initial connection. 2. Attach the HD Base Adapter to turn green , indicating that the PC (with the Universal Push2TV HD adapter has been established. 11 The system will automatically detect and install the drivers....
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...in a home theater system for surround sound. Using the Optical S/PDIF Connector Connect the S/PDIF cable to the audio jack on page 31 or The Universal Push2TV HD TV Adapter Shows a "Ready to an available port in Service Activation on page 35. • If you use the HDMI cable. Connecting Audio ...the icon changing to green, verify the line of sight between the adapters. • If you do not see The Universal Push2TV HD TV Adapter Does Not Turn On on the HD Base (green color). Verify that the receiver is configured to the appropriate audio input jack on page 31. Connect the ...
...in a home theater system for surround sound. Using the Optical S/PDIF Connector Connect the S/PDIF cable to the audio jack on page 31 or The Universal Push2TV HD TV Adapter Shows a "Ready to an available port in Service Activation on page 35. • If you use the HDMI cable. Connecting Audio ...the icon changing to green, verify the line of sight between the adapters. • If you do not see The Universal Push2TV HD TV Adapter Does Not Turn On on the HD Base (green color). Verify that the receiver is configured to the appropriate audio input jack on page 31. Connect the ...
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...The audio output is in a vertical position, as shown in the upright position. 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 to set the audio output device manually, see Setting Audio Output Device on page 67. Positioning the PC Adapter To achieve best performance, NETGEAR recommends that you...
...The audio output is in a vertical position, as shown in the upright position. 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 to set the audio output device manually, see Setting Audio Output Device on page 67. Positioning the PC Adapter To achieve best performance, NETGEAR recommends that you...
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Universal Push2TV HD Manager System Tray Icon The Universal Push2TV HD Manager icon is pointing upwards. Icon Descriptions Universal Push2TV HD Manager User Interface The Universal Push2TV HD Manager allows you to monitor and control the available Universal Push2TV HD devices and connections ...Push2TV HD Adapter Vertical mounting: The Base is fastened to a wall or a projector, or behind a display screen, and the TV Adapter is connected so that are within the PC's range. IMPORTANT: Leave the top side of the TV Adapter unmasked for best radio performance: Note: For best performance, NETGEAR...
Universal Push2TV HD Manager System Tray Icon The Universal Push2TV HD Manager icon is pointing upwards. Icon Descriptions Universal Push2TV HD Manager User Interface The Universal Push2TV HD Manager allows you to monitor and control the available Universal Push2TV HD devices and connections ...Push2TV HD Adapter Vertical mounting: The Base is fastened to a wall or a projector, or behind a display screen, and the TV Adapter is connected so that are within the PC's range. IMPORTANT: Leave the top side of the TV Adapter unmasked for best radio performance: Note: For best performance, NETGEAR...
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...Descriptions The LEDs allow you to the PC (PC Adapter is enabled), but at least one Universal Push2TV HD device is disabled. Host Hardware Enabled (red icon) Universal Push2TV PC Adapter is connected to 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 active. Universal Push2TV HD Channel is established with exclamation) No available channel detected. Connected (green icon) A wireless connection is not available...
...Descriptions The LEDs allow you to the PC (PC Adapter is enabled), but at least one Universal Push2TV HD device is disabled. Host Hardware Enabled (red icon) Universal Push2TV PC Adapter is connected to 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 active. Universal Push2TV HD Channel is established with exclamation) No available channel detected. Connected (green icon) A wireless connection is not available...
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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. 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
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... software. Opens the User Manual (in PDF format) in a browser. Push2TV HD Adapter Context menu options Menu option Universal Push2TV HD Manager 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... processing power from your system is reduced, but the overall video experience has higher FPS and is enabled, and NETGEAR strongly suggests that you first start up your platform. By default, this configuration.
... software. Opens the User Manual (in PDF format) in a browser. Push2TV HD Adapter Context menu options Menu option Universal Push2TV HD Manager 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... processing power from your system is reduced, but the overall video experience has higher FPS and is enabled, and NETGEAR strongly suggests that you first start up your platform. By default, this configuration.
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... Very Good Excellent Advanced Settings Close About Displays the Advanced Settings screen, and allows configuration of the PC Adapter Radio settings. Closes the Universal Push2TV HD Manager screen; 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. does not close the...
... Very Good Excellent Advanced Settings Close About Displays the Advanced Settings screen, and allows configuration of the PC Adapter Radio settings. Closes the Universal Push2TV HD Manager screen; 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. does not close the...
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Push2TV HD Adapter PC Adapter Names Changing PC Adapter Names in the connections list. Enter the text that displays in the Universal Push2TV HD Manager The Universal Push2TV HD Manager screen allows you want. 3. Click anywhere outside of the PC adapter that you to modify the name of the device name area to finalize. 19 Double-click the PC adapter name. 2. To modify the PC adapter name: 1.
Push2TV HD Adapter PC Adapter Names Changing PC Adapter Names in the connections list. Enter the text that displays in the Universal Push2TV HD Manager The Universal Push2TV HD Manager screen allows you want. 3. Click anywhere outside of the PC adapter that you to modify the name of the device name area to finalize. 19 Double-click the PC adapter name. 2. To modify the PC adapter name: 1.
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To access the Advanced Settings screen: In the Universal Push2TV HD Manager screen, click Advanced Settings. Channel Quality (read only) Displays the current radio channel. Close Closes the Advanced Settings screen. ...: 13, 14, 15 Run Generates diagnostics output. Clear Clears previously generated diagnostics output. Apply Applies configuration changes that were made. 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) Displays ...
To access the Advanced Settings screen: In the Universal Push2TV HD Manager screen, click Advanced Settings. Channel Quality (read only) Displays the current radio channel. Close Closes the Advanced Settings screen. ...: 13, 14, 15 Run Generates diagnostics output. Clear Clears previously generated diagnostics output. Apply Applies configuration changes that were made. 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) Displays ...
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... are purchased separately and not in a set , see Problems with Pairing on page 42. 21 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 connecting to the PC Adapter... and prevent it from connecting to the PC Adapter, right-click the device name in the Connection list, and select Disassociate Device. Universal Push2TV HD Manager Context Menu To remove a device from the list of available devices completely, right-click the device name in the Connection list...
... are purchased separately and not in a set , see Problems with Pairing on page 42. 21 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 connecting to the PC Adapter... and prevent it from connecting to the PC Adapter, right-click the device name in the Connection list, and select Disassociate Device. Universal Push2TV HD Manager Context Menu To remove a device from the list of available devices completely, right-click the device name in the Connection list...