Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product WIFI2HD2 StarTech.com
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Instruction Manual 2 FC C Complianc e Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits f or a Class B digital device, pursuant to par t 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful inter fer ence in a residential installation.
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Instruction Manual 1 Introduction P ackaging Conten ts • 1 x W iF i to HDMI Con verter • 1 x Universal P ow er Adapter • 3 x P ower A dapter Plugs (NA/ UK/ EU) • 1 x Installation C.
Instruction Manual 2 F ront View Rear V iew USB connector Po wer Button Po wer LED 3.5mm Audio connector (Output) RJ45 Ethernet connector DC Po wer connector HDMI connector (Output) HDMI.
Instruction Manual 3 Installation Soft ware and Driv er Installation 1. Inser t the included installation CD into the computer’ s CD/DVD drive. 2. If AutoPlay runs, choose the option to br owse/open the folder . Other wise you can access the les on the CD by going int o My Computer and double- clicking the CD/DVD drive.
Instruction Manual 4 Rating Description 1 Star CPU and graphics performance are below minimum recommended lev els. 2 Star Music and Photo viewing and web surng are acceptable. Video playback at a very low screen resolution may be possible . 3 Star Good Music playback and Photo viewing quality .
Instruction Manual 5 W ireless Network C onguration The video extender can operate in two wir eless modes: Wireless Access P oint mode (AP) or Client Mode (ST A). • AP Mode (default): The video extender will ac t as a wireless access poin t (i.
Instruction Manual 6 5. From the C onguration window , click on the “ST A Mode” tab then click the “Enable” option. Ent er the required information for connecting to y our existing wireless network (i.e. SSID , encr yption type and network key).
Instruction Manual 7 2. At this point, a security aler t may pop up on your sy stem, please check to allow the device to communicat e on both Private and P ublic net works. 3. Once the PC2T V application is ready to connect to the wireless video extender , the “Play” button will appear .
Instruction Manual 8 Advanc ed S ettings Advanced Settings can be acc essed by clicking on the “Setting” button at the bottom of the PC2T V application window . Click the “ Apply” button to set changes. • Device List: Display s the name of the detec ted wireless video extender(s).
Instruction Manual 9 W eb Inter face C onguration The web interface for the wireless displa y adapter can be accessed by clicking the Conguration button in the PC2TV Advanced Setting window . The web interface is divided into sever al sections that control dier ent settings for the wireless display adapter .
Instruction Manual 10 Overscan: Adjust the ov erall width and height of the streaming image to bett er t on the remote display . AP Mode/ ST A Mo de: Select between AP Mode and Client Mode (ST A Mode) and set any network settings requir ed for each.
Instruction Manual 11 UPnP Media Streaming The WIFI2HD2 device is designed to be a UPnP -DMR (Digital Media Renderer) so you are able to str eam contents from a PC ( Windows 7/8 Media Sharing), Mac, smart phone, and T ablet-PC to your T V through this device.
Instruction Manual 12 T roubleshooting The WIFI2HD2 soft ware (PC2TV ) must rst be “ allowed” in any sy stem rewalls before the devic e can function.
Instruction Manual 13 3. Search for PC2T V under the heading “ Allowed Prog rams and featur es:” . I f this program is listed please skip to step 5. If the prog ram is not listed click the “ Allow another program… ” button. 4. Locate and select PC2T V in the list of programs , and click the “ Add” button.
Instruction Manual 14 5. Ensure that a check mark is placed in the box next to “PC2T V” , and under the “Home/W or k (Priva te)” , and “Public” sections for PC2T V . Then click “OK” . 6. Y our Windows F irewall is now congured to allow PC2TV .
Instruction Manual 15 NetDispLib error pops up when launching the PC2TV applic ation. The SSDP Discov ery ser vice may be disabled, or failed to start. 1. T o check the SSDP Discovery service, from the main desktop , right-click on Computer , then selec t “Manage” .
Instruction Manual 16 Poor quality video pla yback/ choppy video Make sure the optimization for the PC2TV application is set appropriately in the Advanced Setting menu. F or video playback, the slider bar should set in the middle, and all the way t o “Movie” if pr oblems are still encountered.
Instruction Manual 17 Cannot Achie ve 1080p Video Resolution 1080p video resolution is only supported on Intel® F amily Graphics Chipsets. If using a dierent type of Graphics C ard default video resolution will be limited t o 720p. In a dual graphics car d conguration (i.
Instruction Manual 18 The PC2TV application cannot connect/nd the wireless video extender . • Double check that computer is c onnec ted to the proper wir eless network. T he default SSID of the wireless video extender is “WIFI2HD2” . • Check that the Windows F irewall is not blocking the application.
Instruction Manual 19 UP nP Suppor ted F ormats The following tables sho w the formats that are supported for each content type, including the associated le extension and MIME (Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions) type.
Instruction Manual 20 3.Supported V ideo Formats The bit-rate of a video is r ecommended to be less than 15Mbps to avoid per formance issues . I n MPEG-4, Microsoft MPEG-4 V1/2/3 ar e exceptions.
Instruction Manual 21 2. Supported Audio Forma ts 3. Supported V ideo Formats Restore Default Settings If the above troubleshooting steps do not r esolve the issue, tr y resetting the unit to its default conguration.
Instruction Manual 22 Specications Video Signal HDMI External Connectors 1 x HDMI female 1 x 3.5mm Audio mini-jack female 2 x USB type A female 1 x RJ45 Ethernet female 1 x DC Po wer LEDs 1 x Po we.
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