StarTech.com WIFI2HD2 manual

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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. This equipment generates , uses and can radi[...]

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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 CD • 1 x Instruction Manual Sy stem Requirements • CPU: 2nd Gen Intel® Cor e™ or better • RAM: 2GB DDR2-800 or better • IEEE 802[...]

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. *photos/screenshots for[...]

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 surng are acceptable. Video playback at a very low screen resolution may be possible . 3 Star Good Music playback and Photo viewing quality . Video playback may still lag . 4 Star Video playbac[...]

Instruction Manual 5 W ireless Network C onguration 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.e. wireless router) f or other wireless enabled computers. This mode is useful if there is no exis[...]

Instruction Manual 6 5. From the C onguration 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). Click the SA VE button once complete . NO TE: Client/ST A mode does not suppor t static IP ad[...]

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 . 4. Click ing the “Play” button will automatically beg[...]

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). If multiple are listed, double-click the one you wish t[...]

Instruction Manual 9 W eb Inter face C onguration The web interface for the wireless displa y adapter can be accessed by clicking the Conguration button in the PC2TV Advanced Setting window . The web interface is divided into sever al sections that control dier ent settings for the wireless display adapter . Device: Set the name/identie[...]

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. Usage of UPnP in Windo ws 7/8 Before str eaming a le to the DMR of WIFI2HD2 device usin[...]

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. Steps to “ allow ” the soft ware in Windows F irewall are listed below . For additional support, or suppor t for dier ent rewalls, please contact the respective rewall dev elope[...]

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 congured 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” . In the new Computer Management window , select “Ser vice” under the “Serv[...]

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. Click the “ Apply ” button to conrm the sett[...]

Instruction Manual 17 Cannot Achie ve 1080p Video Resolution 1080p video resolution is only supported on Intel® F amily Graphics Chipsets. If using a dierent type of Graphics C ard default video resolution will be limited t o 720p. In a dual graphics car d conguration (i.e. Intel and AMD , or Intel and NVidia), the non-Intel graphics card ca[...]

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. Set the PC2T V application as a[...]

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. 1. Supported Picture Formats * Due to limited memory buer , the largest supported pic ture is 16MB f or JPEG format, and 5[...]

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. Format F ile Extension MIME type WMV mpe, mpeg, mpg video/mpeg A VI avi video/avi video/x-ms-avi video/x-msvideo MPEG-1 mpg, mpeg video/MP1S MPEG-2 mpg, m[...]

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 conguration. 1. With the unit power ed on and connected to your display , you can reset the WIFI2HD2 device to factory default by pressing the [...]

Instruction Manual 22 Specications 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 wer Maximum Resolution 1080p (1920x1080) Supported V ideo Resolutions Standard: 1600x1200, 1280x1024, 1280x768, 1024x768, 800x600 Widescreen: 1920x1080,[...]

Instruction Manual 23 T echnical Suppor t StarT ech.com ’ s lifetime technical suppor t is an integral part of our commitment to provide industry-leading solutions . If you ever need help with your product, visit ww w .star tech.com/support and access our comprehensive selection of online tools, documentation, and do wnloads. F or the latest driv[...]

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