VideoHome WiFi2TV1080, User Manual

Page 1: ...WiFi2TV1080 WiFi 1080P streaming from PC Tablet Smart phone User s Manual ...

Page 2: ...r in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by tuning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into...

Page 3: ...FTWARE INSTALLATION CHAPTER 4 HARDWARE INSTALLATION 4 1 WiFi2TV1080 Connection 4 2 AP Mode Connection 4 3 STA Mode Connection 4 4 Other Connection CHAPTER 5 PC2TV MODE OPERATION 5 1 Starting 5 2 Advanced Play Management of PC2TV Utility 5 3 PC2TV Control 5 4 Extend Mode For Windows 7 CHAPTER 6 DLNA MODE OPERATION 6 1 Turn on Media Streaming 6 2 Stream A File to DMR 6 3 DMR Control on WiFi2TV1080 D...

Page 4: ...module and antenna Mirror display both on Computer and TV Monitor simultaneously Extend display on Computer and TV Monitor in Windows 7 system Long distance wireless transmission up to 180 feet open site HDMI output both audio video compatible with LCD TV Monitor Projector PC Movie mode performance switchable Output display overscan adjustable Complies with IEEE 802 11 b g n Ports include 2 x USB ...

Page 5: ...s XP X86 64 Windows Vista X86 64 Windows 7 X86 64 CD ROM drive For software installation HDMI cable Display device with HDMI input e g TV Monitor Projector Wi Fi 802 11 b g n or Ethernet 10Base T 100Base TX 720p Output advanced Requirements CPU Core2Duo 2 0G or better RAM DDR2 800 2GB or better Graphic Chipset integrated Intel GMA X3100 or better NVIDIA GeForce 8400 GS ATI Radeon X300 stand along ...

Page 6: ... cameras etc Mobile Digital Media Server M DMS e g include mobile phones and portable music players etc Mobile Digital Media Controller M DMC e g include personal digital assistants PDAs and smart phones etc DLNA certified software e g include Windows Media Player 12 etc 1 5 Package Contents Wifi2TV1080 device x 1 DC5V power adapter x 1 WiFi2TV1080 Software Manual CD x 1 Quick Installation Guide x...

Page 7: ...wer LED When power ON the power LED Will light up 3 Power Button Power ON OFF 4 DC5V Power in 5 Audio out Connect to external speaker headphone 6 HDMI HDMI out both video and audio Connect to TV or monitor with HDMI input port 7 LAN Optional application to connect computer or router via network cable ...

Page 8: ...aluate your computer or Click Close to close the PC2TV benchmark tool Skip 3 1 7 3 1 6 After evaluated it will show the capability of your computer for PC2TV application Note 1 3 1 7 After the benchmarking is done click Close and restart your computer 3 1 8 After restart computer PC2TV icon will show on the desktop Please check the Device Manager PC2TV application is installed successful in your c...

Page 9: ...st The capability of CPU and Graphic are poor to support PC2TV application 2 stars Low Acceptable for picture music playback and web surf but suggested to downgrade the desktop resolution to support video playback 3 stars Fair Fair for picture music playback and web surf sometimes lag for video playback 4 stars Good Smooth to support web surf and video playback 5 stars Excellent Great capability t...

Page 10: ...epend on your application 4 1 1 AP Mode 4 1 2 STA Mode AP Mode 1 AP Mode Hardware Connection 1 Properly connect HDMI WiFi2TV1080 output port to TV Monitor Projector etc 2 Connect power adapter to DC5V WiFi2TV1080 power jack 3 Power on WiFi2TV1080 device Waiting around 40 60 seconds And then it will run into the Ready screen If waiting over 60 seconds please restart WiFi2TV1080 ...

Page 11: ...ration are shown as well 2 Wi Fi Connection After the WiFi2TV1080 device is ready please link your computer s Wi Fi to the device SSID of the WiFi2TV1080 device The default of device SSID is WiFi2TV1080 After the Wi Fi was linked please go to Wireless Network Connections Status Details to check IPv4 address The IPv4 address should have gotten 192 168 10 x ...

Page 12: ...WiFi2TV1080 power jack 3 Power on WiFi2TV1080 device Waiting around 40 60 seconds And then it will run into the Ready screen If waiting over 60 seconds please restart WiFi2TV1080 4 Connect Wi Fi to WiFi2TV1080 see AP Mode 2 Wi Fi Connection 2 Network Setting Follow 5 1 WiFi2TV1080 starting double click on PC2TV icon Click Setting and go to setting menu click to make network setting ...

Page 13: ...name is WiFi2TV1080 After change please click save and restart WiFi2TV1080 Device then connect the PC wifi to the router Note Require Router support DHCP and set DHCP function on 3 Computer Wi Fi Connection After the WiFi2TV1080 device is ready please link your computer s Wi Fi to the router SSID Link to your router SSID name The WEP WPA WPA2 key may be required based on your WiFi2TV1080 network s...

Page 14: ...CHAPTER 4 HARDWARE INSTALLATION 11 4 4 Other Connection ...

Page 15: ...control window and start to search the WiFi2TV1080 device Note If you are waiting around 1 minute and WiFi2TV1080 still can not search the device Please see TROUBLESHOOTING Q 4 5 1 3 When getting WiFi2TV1080 device click Play to run the WiFi2TV1080 application Note If you are using NVIDIA display card in Windows XP system it will pop up a notice window please press OK or close and do not follow th...

Page 16: ...r video movies set the bar of Optimum Mode to Middle mode C If the performance of video movie is still not acceptable in Middle Mode you can set it to Movie mode 4 PC Audio Turn on off PC Audio when running WiFi2TV1080 5 Virtual Extend When using Extend Mode See 5 4 If you got abnormal primary and or extend display after Play PC2TV application please off light it and click Play or Apply to apply i...

Page 17: ...please click Start to send the file to WiFi2TV1080 device and then the upgrading procedure will start automatically 3 Before finished the sending process you can click Abort to break it off Update by USB 1 Save the entire firmware files under FirmwareInstall folder in the root folder of the USB flash disk 2 Plug in the USB flash disk into one of USB ports of WiFi2TV1080 device and then power on th...

Page 18: ... 5 3 2 Overscan Adjust screen width and height size After change please click save 5 3 3 AP Access Point Mode To set the Network setting After change please click save Note The setting is not necessary to be changed under normal usage ...

Page 19: ...SSID and KEY have to be the same as the setting in wireless router 5 4 Extend Mode For Windows 7 Note Extend mode support Windows 7 only not for XP Vista Double click the PC2TV icon on the desktop click Play Right click the mouse on desktop please select Screen Resolution Select Connect to a projector if there is no connect to a project please press P on the keyboard Please select Extend as below ...

Page 20: ...d to be a DLNA DMR digital media renderer and you are able stream contents from PC Windows 7 based Mac smart phone and Tablet PC to your TV through this device Usage of DLNA in Windows 7 6 1 Turn on Media Streaming Before streaming a file to the DMR of WiFi2TV1080 device by Windows 7 you have to connect the device with your PC and then turn on the media streaming first Every time the device is dis...

Page 21: ...2TV1080 Device default friendly name of DMR is VideoHome WiFi2TV1080 2 If you want to change the Friendly Name of DMR Before changing the Friendly Name of DMR the network should be well connected by Ethernet or Wi Fi Select Network from Windows Explorer and then double click the Friendly Name form Media Devices ...

Page 22: ...ng page prompted please click Yes 6 2 Stream A File to DMR After turned on the media streaming Follow the following steps to stream a file to DMR 1 Open your folder with targeted media file s 2 Select the targeted file and then click the right key of mouse on it 3 Move the cursor onto Play to and then the list of DMR device s would be prompted by the side of Play To 4 Select a DMR device and then ...

Page 23: ... 3 DMR Control on WiFi2TV1080 Device If you connect a USB mouse to the USB connector on WiFi2TV1080 device you are able to control the streaming content easily by following operations Pause and Continue double click the left key of mouse Stop or Next if possible double click the right key of mouse Skip forward roll forward the scroll wheel of mouse Skip backward roll backward the scroll wheel of m...

Page 24: ...nstead of Aero Themes 3 Close the window 2 Check the Optimum Mode setting 1 Click SETTING to open the advanced menu 2 If the Optimum Mode is set at an inappropriate mode please modify it A The bar of Optimum Mode is set at PC mode in default for normal PC applications B If you want to see computer video movies set the bar of Optimum Mode to Middle mode C If the performance of video movie is still ...

Page 25: ...uter capability please change the resolution to an appropriate one 4 Change the Wi Fi Channel This solution is only for Wi Fi connection 1 Go to the network setting page of WiFi2TV1080 device 2 Fix a connected channel instead of Auto and Save it and then connect the Wi Fi again If the fluency is still poor after fixing a channel please try other ones ...

Page 26: ...Sound from Control Panel 3 2 The Speakers should be set as WonderMedia SmartStream Audio 3 3 If not select it and then click OK or Apply to save the setting 3 4 Then close your media player and restart up it again Q3 If the video is not worked well after Play PC2TV application when using NVIDIA display card in Windows XP system A3 If you are using NVIDIA display card in Windows XP system it will p...

Page 27: ...ion Intel Core i3 i5 i7 series CPU Intel s codename SandyBridge 2 The operation system should be Windows 7 3 The PC s graphic driver s should be updated to the latest one s 4 The working graphic on PC should be Intel s graphic AMD ATI or Nvidia graphic is not able to support it Lack of either of above conditions WiFi2TV1080 device could only support the display resolution up to 1280 x 720 DLNA DMR...

Page 28: ... EDID Support PC 1024x768 1280x800 1280x1024 1366x768 800x600 800x600 800x600 800x600 800x600 1024x768 1024x768 1024x768 1024x768 1024x768 1280x720 1024x768 Auto XGA Auto 720P or 1024X768 Auto XGA Auto 720P or 1024X768 Auto XGA Auto 720P or 1024X768 Auto XGA 1280x768 1024x768 Auto XGA Auto 720P or 1024X768 Auto XGA Auto 720P or 1024X768 Auto XGA Auto 720P or 1024X768 Auto XGA 1280x800 1024x768 Aut...

Page 29: ...900 Auto 720P or 1024X768 Auto XGA Auto 720P or 1024X768 Auto XGA Auto 720P or 1024X768 Auto XGA Auto 720P or 1024X768 Auto XGA 1600x1200 Auto 720P or 1024X768 Auto XGA Auto 720P or 1024X768 Auto XGA Auto 720P or 1024X768 Auto XGA Auto 720P or 1024X768 Auto XGA 1680x1050 Auto 720P or 1024X768 Auto XGA Auto 720P or 1024X768 Auto XGA Auto 720P or 1024X768 Auto XGA Auto 720P or 1024X768 Auto XGA Reso...

Page 30: ...mute Format File Extension LPCM pcm wav l16 MPEG 1 Layer 3 mp3 WMA wma WAV wav MPEG 4 mp4 AAC aac OGG ogg oga ogv 3 Supported Video Formats The following video formats are supported by WiFi2TV1080 device Besides the bit rate of a video content is recommended to under 15 Mbps to be streamed through Wi Fi network otherwise the display fluency might be poor If a video content with unsupported audio f...