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Edimax CV-7438nDM Quick Installation Manual

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CV-7438nDM
Quick Installation Guide
04-2013 / v1.0

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  • Page 1 CV-7438nDM Quick Installation Guide 04-2013 / v1.0...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Back Panel ..........................3 II. Installation .................... 4 II-1. iQ Setup ..........................4 II-2. WPS Setup ..........................8 III. Using the CV-7438nDM ................ 11 III-1. Ethernet ..........................11 III-2. Audio Speakers ........................13 III-2-1. Connecting to your speakers ....................13 III-2-2.

  • Page 3: Product Information

    I. Product Information I-1. Package Contents I-2. System Requirements - Ethernet-enabled device - Existing wireless network (2.4GHz or 5GHz) ® ® - Web browser for software configuration: Microsoft Internet Explorer 8.0, ® ® Google Chrome , Firefox or Safari®, iOS, Android latest version - iTunes 10.2 or above, iOS 4.3 or above, or 3 party AirPlay streaming app (recommended: Twonky Beam [requires Android 4.0 or above]).

  • Page 4: I-4. Back Panel

    I-4. Back Panel Power On/Off Power Port 3.5mm Audio Jack WPS/Reset Button 100Mbps Port 1000Mbps Port...

  • Page 5: Installation

    Plug the power adapter into the device’s 5V power port, plug the adapter into a wall socket or available USB port, and press the power on/off button to switch the device on. The CV-7438nDM may take several minutes to boot up – the device is ready when the LED is flashing (red).
  • Page 6 Use a Wi-Fi device (e.g. computer, tablet, smartphone) to search for a Wi-Fi network with the SSID “Edimaxcv.Setup” and connect to it. Open a web browser and enter the URL http://edimaxcv.setup and you will see the following screen. Please click “Get Started”. If you can’t access http://edimaxcv.setup please make sure your...
  • Page 7 iQ Setup will display all available 2.4GHz and 5GHz wireless networks. Click icons to display the next or previous page as desired. Select a network for the wireless bridge to connect to and click “Next”. If the Wi-Fi network you wish to connect to does not appear, try clicking “Refresh”.
  • Page 8 When the connection test is complete, you will see the following screen. Check the details of your connection and click “Apply” to restart the CV-7438nDM and continue. If the wireless bridge cannot obtain an IP address from the router/access point then click the “Static IP” button to assign an IP address to the wireless bridge and then click “APPLY”.

  • Page 9: Ii-2. Wps Setup

    Plug the power adapter into the device’s 5V power port, plug the adapter into a wall socket or available USB port, and press the power on/off button to switch the device on. The CV-7438nDM may take several minutes to boot up – the device is ready when the LED is flashing (red).
  • Page 10 WPS for 5GHz – in this case, please refer to II-1. iQ Setup instead. Within two minutes, press and hold the WPS button on the CV-7438nDM for 2 seconds to activate the WPS function. The LED should flash (...
  • Page 11 Your wireless bridge is now ready for use with audio speakers or Ethernet devices such as smart TVs, set-top boxes or game consoles. Please see III. Using the CV-7438nDM.

  • Page 12: Using The Cv-7438Ndm

    III. Using the CV-7438nDM Once your CV-7438nDM has established a connection with your wireless router/access point as described in II. Installation, you can connect the wireless bridge to any Ethernet device or audio speakers for wireless connectivity. III-1. Ethernet To “bridge” any Ethernet device to your Wi-Fi network, follow the instructions below.
  • Page 13 Connect the CV-7438nDM’s power supply to a wall socket or an available USB port, and press the power on/off button to switch the device on. Ensure the LED is on ( white The CV-7438nDM requires 1 A of current – please ensure that your USB port can provide sufficient power.

  • Page 14: Iii-2. Audio Speakers

    Use an audio cable (not included) to connect the Wi-Fi bridge’s 3.5mm audio jack to the “audio in” port of your speakers. Connect the CV-7438nDM’s power supply to a wall socket or an available USB port, and press the power on/off button to switch the device on.

  • Page 15: Iii-2-2-1. Itunes & Ios

    III-2-2-1. iTunes & iOS Click the AirPlay icon in iTunes. Select the CV-7438nDM from the list of available AirPlay devices. Play music as usual and it should stream to your speakers wirelessly.

  • Page 16: Iii-2-2-2. Other

    III-2-2-2. Other For other users (Android, PC) a 3 party app is necessary to facilitate AirPlay streaming. Apps such as Twonky Beam for Android offer AirPlay streaming functionality and can be downloaded from Google Play. An example of AirPlay streaming using Twonky Beam is shown below: Twonky Beam requires Android OS 4.0 or above device.
  • Page 17 On the next screen, select “This Device” and then select “Music”. Select a track and then swipe the screen right to left.
  • Page 18 You should see the CV-7438nDM listed as a “Display Device” amongst any other wireless displays or speakers connected to your network. Select the CV-7438nDM as the “Display Device”. Your music should stream wirelessly to the speakers connected to the CV-7438nDM.

  • Page 19: Iii-3. Reset

    III-3. Reset If you experience problems with your wireless bridge, you can reset the device back to its factory settings. This resets all settings back to default. Press and hold the WPS/Reset button found on the back panel for at least 10 seconds.

  • Page 20: Iii-4. Browser Based Configuration Interface

    URL bar of a browser on a network device connected to the same Wi-Fi network as the wireless bridge. If you can not access edimaxcv.setup, connect the CV-7438nDM to a computer using an Ethernet cable and try again.
  • Page 21 COPYRIGHT Copyright  Edimax Technology Co., Ltd. all rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language or computer language, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, magnetic, optical, chemical, manual or otherwise, without the prior written permission from Edimax Technology Co., Ltd.

  • Page 22: Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement

    Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.

  • Page 23: Eu Declaration Of Conformity

    EU Declaration of Conformity English: This equipment is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC, 2009/125/EC, 2006/95/EC, 2011/65/EC. French: Cet équipement est conforme aux exigences essentielles et autres dispositions de la directive 1999/5/CE, 2009/125/CE, 2006/95/CE, 2011/65/CE. Czechian: Toto zařízení...

  • Page 24: Declaration Of Conformity

    Declaration of Conformity We, Edimax Technology Co., Ltd., declare under our sole responsibility, that the equipment described below complies with the requirements of the European R&TTE directive 1999/5/EC, and 2009/125/EC, 2006/95/EC, 2011/65/EC. Equipment: N600 Universal Dual-Band Wi-Fi Bridge Model No.:...

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