Belkin F7D7501v1 User Manual

Belkin F7D7501v1 User Manual

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ADAPTER
F7D7501v1 • 8820-01467 Rev. C00

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  • Page 1 MIRACAST VIDEO User Manual ADAPTER F7D7501v1 • 8820-01467 Rev. C00...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Placement for Optimal Performance .
  • Page 3: Introduction

    INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing the Belkin Miracast Video Adapter. Now you can take advantage of this great new technology that lets you watch anything and everything from your mobile device or computer on your big, beautiful, HDTV screen. Benefits of the Miracast Video Adapter Your Belkin Home Network will allow you to: •...
  • Page 4: Placement For Optimal Performance

    5 and 10 feet from the Miracast Video Adapter in order to see if distance is the problem. If difficulties persist, even at close range, please contact Belkin Technical Support. Note: While some of the items listed below can affect network performance, they will not prohibit your wireless network from...
  • Page 5 INTRODUCTION 1 . Placement of your Wireless Router (or Access Point) 2 . Cordless Phone Placement Your wireless router may cause interference with the Miracast If the performance of your Miracast Video Adapter is impaired after Video Adapter, especially if it is a dual-band router. attending to the above issues, and you have a cordless phone: For optimal performance of the Miracast Adapter, if possible, •...
  • Page 6: Overview

    OVERVIEW Product Features The Adapter complies with the Wi-Fi Miracast specification to communicate with other Wi-Fi Miracast wireless devices. The Adapter can operate on the 2.4GHz or 5GHz frequency band as 802.11n Wi-Fi products. • 2.4GHz or 5GHz band operation •...
  • Page 7: Product Specifications

    OVERVIEW Product Specifications Host Interface: HDMI ® Operating Temperature: 32–131 degrees F (0–40 degrees C) Storage Temperature: -4–149 degrees F (-20–65 degrees C) Humidity: Max. 85% (non-condensing) Maximum Operating Range: Up to 50 ft.* *Wireless performance may vary depending on the networking environment. (a) Power/Status LED Lights when the Adapter is powered on and flashes when it is active.
  • Page 8: Status Led Behavior

    OVERVIEW Status LED Behavior The LED on the Miracast Video Adapter gives you the status on the current state of the Adapter. Please consult the table below for a guide to what the different LED behaviors indicate: LED Behavior What’s on the TV Screen Indicates Blinking Green Loading screen...
  • Page 9: Multipurpose Button

    OVERVIEW Multipurpose Button The only button on the Miracast Video Adapter can be used for a variety of purposes. Please consult the table below for each application: Adapter State Action Duration of Action Result Adapter is unpowered Until Firmware Update Access to Advanced Press and hold button (then powered on)
  • Page 10: System Requirements

    OVERVIEW System Requirements: • TV with available HDMI port USB power available (5V 500mA) • Device with Miracast, Allshare Cast, Screen Mirroring, or Android Wireless Display support • HDMI-CEC compatible TV required to interact with the User Interface Package Contents: Miracast Video Adapter USB Power Cable HDMI Extension Cable...
  • Page 11: Installing And Setting Up The Adapter

    INSTALLING AND SETTING UP THE ADAPTER 1. Turn your TV on and power up the Miracast Video Adapter by connecting the USB cable from the Adapter to a USB port on your TV or other USB power source that provides at least 5V, 500mA of power.
  • Page 12 INSTALLING AND SETTING UP THE ADAPTER 2. Connect the Miracast Video Adapter directly into an HDMI 3. Set your TV’s source/input selector to the HDMI port you port on your TV. If the Adapter can’t fit into the port due to used to connect the Miracast Adapter in step 2.
  • Page 13 INSTALLING AND SETTING UP THE ADAPTER 4. Your Miracast Adapter should now start up and 5. On your smart device, go to the settings, then display instructions on your TV screen. Wireless & Networks and find Miracast. If it isn’t already, activate Miracast on your smart device.
  • Page 14 INSTALLING AND SETTING UP THE ADAPTER Motorola a. Access your phone’s apps by clicking the b. Scroll through your phone’s icon indicated in the image below. applications and select Settings. c. In your phone’s settings, select the Display option.
  • Page 15 INSTALLING AND SETTING UP THE ADAPTER d. Select Wireless display from the list of options. e. Turn Wireless Display to ON and select the adapter to which you wish to connect.
  • Page 16 INSTALLING AND SETTING UP THE ADAPTER Samsung Galaxy LG Miracast-enabled devices a. Access the drop-down menu by swiping your finger a. Go to Settings. from the top of your phone’s screen to the bottom. b. Select AllShare Cast or Screen Mirroring from the menu at the top.
  • Page 17 INSTALLING AND SETTING UP THE ADAPTER b. Select “More…” from the list of options under Wireless & Networks. c. Select “Miracast” from the selection.
  • Page 18 INSTALLING AND SETTING UP THE ADAPTER Google Nexus 4 (Standard Android UI) a. Access the drop-down menu by swiping your finger from b. Tap the “Wireless Display” option. the top of your phone’s screen to the bottom and tap the icon in the top right corner of the drop-down menu.
  • Page 19 INSTALLING AND SETTING UP THE ADAPTER 6. In the list of available devices now displayed on your smart device, 7. If prompted to, please press the button on the select the TV that the Miracast Video Adapter is connected to. Miracast Video Adapter or if requested, enter the PIN code that appears on the screen.
  • Page 20 INSTALLING AND SETTING UP THE ADAPTER 8. If the image on your smart device is now being The Miracast Adapter will attempt to pair with your device at this point. mirrored onto your TV, you are done!
  • Page 21: Navigating The Miracast Adapter's Home Screen With Your Remote

    INSTALLING AND SETTING UP THE ADAPTER Navigating the Miracast Adapter’s Note: LG SimpLink is not compatible with HDMI-CEC and will not work with the Miracast User Interface. Home Screen with your Remote If your brand-name TV was not listed here, please consult your The Miracast Video Adapter’s home screen may be able to TV/remote manufacturer to see if it supports HDMI CEC.
  • Page 22: Miracast Video Adapter's Interfaces

    MIRACAST VIDEO ADAPTER’S INTERFACES The Miracast Adapter’s User Interface The User Interface is the first screen that is seen prior to pairing your smart device with the Miracast Video Adapter. This screen shows the available smart devices and TVs that the Adapter can see as well as the status of the Adapter.
  • Page 23 MIRACAST VIDEO ADAPTER’S INTERFACES Miracast Settings Screen 2. Enable Non-Compliant HDCP If you’ve made a Miracast connection and your smart device’s screen content doesn’t show up on the TV using HDCP settings, turning Enable Non-Compliant HDCP on may solve the issue (depending on your type of phone). It will, however, adversely affect the latency of the video.
  • Page 24: Advanced Web Interface

    MIRACAST VIDEO ADAPTER’S INTERFACES Advanced Web Interface The web interface can be accessed from a device that has Wi-Fi. The web interface is only available when the Adapter is in Advanced Settings Mode. You will know whether your Adapter is in Advanced Settings Mode if the TV screen reads “Firmware Update.”...
  • Page 25 MIRACAST VIDEO ADAPTER’S INTERFACES 4. Once the Firmware Update page appears, use a laptop or desktop 5. Using a browser, navigate to http://192.168.16.1 with Wi-Fi and connect to a network called ”Wi-Fi-Video-Receiver.”...
  • Page 26 MIRACAST VIDEO ADAPTER’S INTERFACES 6. You will be prompted to enter a Username and Password; the Username is “admin” and the password is also “admin.”...
  • Page 27 MIRACAST VIDEO ADAPTER’S INTERFACES System Info Firmware Upgrade To update the firmware on the Miracast Video Adapter, please follow these steps: This screen will list the technical information related to your Miracast Adapter. Information listed here includes: 1. Download the new firmware file to a desktop or laptop computer that Hardware Version, Firmware Version, SSID, Hardware can connect to a Wi-Fi network in a location you will remember.
  • Page 28 MIRACAST VIDEO ADAPTER’S INTERFACES 5. Once the Firmware Update page appears on the TV, use 6. Using a browser, navigate to http://192.168.16.1 a laptop or desktop computer with Wi-Fi and connect to a network called “Wi-Fi-Video-Receiver.”...
  • Page 29 MIRACAST VIDEO ADAPTER’S INTERFACES 7. You will be prompted to enter a Username and Password; the 8. The User Interface should appear in the navigation menu Username is “admin” and the password is also “admin.” on the left side. Click on the link to Firmware Upgrade.
  • Page 30 MIRACAST VIDEO ADAPTER’S INTERFACES 9. Click on the Choose File button and locate the 11. After pressing the Upgrade button, a bar will appear on the bottom firmware file you downloaded in step one. of your TV screen indicating the progress of the firmware update. Do not power off your TV or the Miracast Adapter during this time.
  • Page 31 MIRACAST VIDEO ADAPTER’S INTERFACES 12. Once the progress bar is filled, you will need to go back 13. After pushing the reboot button, a screen will appear indicating to your computer and press the Reboot button. that the firmware update is in progress. Do not power off your TV or the Adapter at this time, the Adapter will reboot on its own.
  • Page 32 MIRACAST VIDEO ADAPTER’S INTERFACES 14. Once the Miracast Adapter reboots for the final Channel Selection Priority time, you will be back at the main screen. To improve your Miracast Video Adapter’s performance in some environments, you have the choice of allowing your smartphone to choose which wireless channel to use for communication or you can allow the Miracast Adapter to choose the channel with the least noise.
  • Page 33: Troubleshooting

    Miracast. the Miracast Video Adapter or the TV may simply be too big The following link contains a list of devices that were tested at Belkin: for the 3-foot cable that was provided with your purchase to http://belk.in/mira1234.
  • Page 34 TROUBLESHOOTING Video is not displaying correctly on the screen/no display . If your device is not mirroring onto your TV properly or there is Kuro Link (Pioneer) no display at all, it could either be caused by interference or CE-Link & Regza Link (Toshiba) because the HDCP settings on the Adapter are incorrect for your specific smart device.
  • Page 35 Wireless technology is radio-based, which means connectivity and the throughput performance between devices decreases when the distance between devices increases. Other factors http://www.belkin.com/support that will cause signal degradation (metal is generally the worst culprit) are obstructions such as walls and metal appliances. As a result, the typical indoor range of your wireless devices will be between 10 to 50 feet.
  • Page 36: Information

    However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur We, Belkin International, Inc., of 12045 E. Waterfront Drive, Playa in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful Vista, CA 90094, declare under our sole responsibility that the...
  • Page 37 In the event that Belkin is unable to repair or replace the product (for example, because it has been discontinued), Belkin will offer either a refund or a credit toward the purchase of another product from Belkin.
  • Page 38 How to get service . How state law relates to the warranty . To get service for your Belkin product you must take the following steps: THIS WARRANTY CONTAINS THE SOLE WARRANTY OF BELKIN. THERE ARE NO OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESSED OR, EXCEPT AS REQUIRED BY LAW, IMPLIED, INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTY 1.
  • Page 39 © 2013 Belkin International, Inc. All rights reserved. All trade names are registered trademarks of respective manufacturers listed. Windows and Windows Vista are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.

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