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NETGEAR, Inc.
350 E. Plumeria Drive
San Jose, CA 95134 USA
202-10574-01
October 2009
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  • Page 1 Digital Entertainer Express EVA9100 User Manual NETGEAR, Inc. 350 E. Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134 USA 202-10574-01 October 2009 v1.0...

  • Page 2: Customer Support

    In the interest of improving internal design, operational function, and/or reliability, NETGEAR reserves the right to make changes to the products described in this document without notice. NETGEAR does not assume any liability that may occur due to the use or application of the product(s) or circuit layout(s) described herein.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Digital Entertainer Express EVA9100 User Manual About This Manual Conventions, Formats, and Scope ... vii Version History ...viii Chapter 1 Custom Installation and Configuraton Important Safeguards and Notices ...1-1 Front View ...1-2 Rear View ...1-2 Remote Control ...1-3 Installing the Digital Entertainer Express with Custom Setup ...1-4 Connecting the Digital Entertainer Express ...1-5...
  • Page 4 Digital Entertainer Express EVA9100 User Manual Digital Entertainer Software for Windows ...2-5 Accessing the Digital Entertainer Express with Your Browser ...2-6 Using Your Browser to Play Media ...2-7 Chapter 3 Listening and Viewing USB Flash Drives or Media Players ...3-1 Listening to Music ...3-2...
  • Page 5 Connecting to a Server ...6-10 Appendix A Default Configuration and Technical Specifications Restoring Factory Settings ... A-1 Supported Media File Formats ... A-2 Technical Specifications ... A-2 Appendix B Related Documents Index Compliance Digital Entertainer Express EVA9100 User Manual v1.0, October 2009...

  • Page 6: Digital Entertainer Express Eva9100 User Manual

    Digital Entertainer Express EVA9100 User Manual v1.0, October 2009...

  • Page 7: About This Manual

    The Digital Entertainer Express works with a wide variety of digital storage formats and systems, which you can view can browse and play on your television screen. The NETGEAR ® Digital Entertainer Express EVA9100 User Manual explains custom installation, how to set up and use the Digital Entertainer Express, and how to troubleshoot if problem occur.

  • Page 8: Version History

    For more information about network, Internet, firewall, and VPN technologies, see the links to the NETGEAR website in Appendix B, “Related Note: Product updates are available on the NETGEAR, Inc. website at http://kbserver.netgear.com/products/EVA9000.asp. Version History Table 1-1. Digital Entertainer Express EVA9100 User Manual Version History...

  • Page 9: Custom Installation And Configuraton

    • For basic installation using the composite video cable included in the package, see the Digital Entertainer Express EVA9100 Installation Guide. • For a wireless connection, a USB Wi-Fi adapter (sold separately) is required. See the USB Wi-Fi Adapter Quick Installation Guide.

  • Page 10: Front View

    Digital Entertainer Express EVA9100 User Manual Front View The front view of the of the Digital Entertainer Express is shown in the following figure: Power button Figure 1-1 Rear View The rear view of the Digital Entertainer Express is shown in the following figure:...

  • Page 11: Remote Control

    Remote Control A remote control with batteries is included. For information about navigating with the remote control, see “Navigating with the Remote Control” on page Figure 1-3 Custom Installation and Configuraton Digital Entertainer Express EVA9100 User Manual 2-1. v1.0, October 2009...

  • Page 12: Installing The Digital Entertainer Express With Custom Setup

    Digital Entertainer Express EVA9100 User Manual Installing the Digital Entertainer Express with Custom Setup Before you begin, determine which type of audio and video cables you need. This depends on your television and audio equipment. • Video display. The picture display quality is related to the video format you use. If your television supports multiple formats, choose the format that provides the best picture quality.

  • Page 13: Connecting The Digital Entertainer Express

    2. If you use a digital audio/visual (a/v) reciever or you want DTS sound, use either a coaxial or optical S/PDIF audio cable (sold separately) to connect the Digital Entertainer Express to your audio system. Custom Installation and Configuraton Digital Entertainer Express EVA9100 User Manual Composite video cable v1.0, October 2009...

  • Page 14: Setting Up The Digital Entertainer Express

    Digital Entertainer Express EVA9100 User Manual 3. Connect the Digital Entertainer Express to your router with an Ethernet cable. Figure 1-5 For a wireless connection, you need a wireless USB adapter (sold separately). 4. Connect the power cord, and plug it into an outlet. Make sure the On/Off switch on the rear panel is set to on.
  • Page 15 Table 1-2. Video Modes Type of Cable and Region Analog cables Custom Installation and Configuraton Digital Entertainer Express EVA9100 User Manual Available Video Modes Standard TV NTSC 480i (works for most TVs in the US) Standard TV 480p HDTV Component 720p...

  • Page 16: Installing The Digital Entertainer For Windows Software

    Digital Entertainer Express EVA9100 User Manual Table 1-2. Video Modes Type of Cable and Region (continued) Analog cables for units sold in Europe and Australia HDMI cables If you are not sure what the video mode should be, check the documentation that came with your television.
  • Page 17 The Welcome screen displays. If you do not see the Welcome screen, browse the files on your Resource CD, and then click Setup. Figure 1-7 3. Select Install DE Express for Windows. The Setup Wizard starts. Figure 1-8 Custom Installation and Configuraton Digital Entertainer Express EVA9100 User Manual v1.0, October 2009...

  • Page 18: Installing The Digital Entertainer Software On A Mac

    To install software on your Mac from the Resource CD: 1. Power on your computer, and log in as needed. 2. Insert the Resource CD into the CD drive on the computer. 3. Double-click the file NETGEAR Digital Entertainer for Macintosh.dmg. 1-10 Custom Installation and Configuraton...

  • Page 19: Configuring Your Media Library

    4. Click NETGEAR Digital Entertainer.pkg. The Welcome screen displays: Figure 1-10 5. Follow the Setup Wizard steps to accept the licence and install the software. The following screen displays: Figure 1-11 6. Click Close. Configuring Your Media Library You can use the Configuration Wizard with a Windows-based PC or Mac computer to set up your media library to work with the Digital Entertainer Express.

  • Page 20: Using The Configuration Wizard With A Windows-Based Pc

    1. Access the Configuration Wizard: • If you just ran the Setup Wizard, the Configuration Wizard automatically opens. • After installation you can click the Windows Start menu and select NETGEAR > Digital Entertainer. The Configuation Wizard Welcome screen displays: Figure 1-12 2.
  • Page 21 If you selected Custom Setup you are asked if you want to scan for network shares (media files located in shared folders). • Yes. The Digital Entertainer Express scans your network for shared media. Custom Installation and Configuraton Digital Entertainer Express EVA9100 User Manual v1.0, October 2009 1-13...

  • Page 22: Using The Configuration Wizard With A Mac

    Digital Entertainer Express EVA9100 User Manual • No. The Set Up Network Shares screen displays offering the following choices: – Build network shares list. Scan the network for all shared folders. – Select which servers to scan. Select which shared folders the Digital Entertainer Express should check when it scans for media files.

  • Page 23: Accessing The Setup Wizard From The Digital Entertainer Express Menu

    Linux systems or storage servers attached to the network. To use the Setup wizard: Custom Installation and Configuraton Digital Entertainer Express EVA9100 User Manual v1.0, October 2009 1-15...
  • Page 24 Digital Entertainer Express EVA9100 User Manual 1. Press Home, and select More > Supervisor functions to display the following screen: Figure 1-17 2. Select Setup Wizard. After you select a language and hear the audio welcome tune, you are offered a choice of Basic or Custom setup.

  • Page 25: Playing Protected Media Files

    The protected music files must be in a shared folder to play on the Digital Entertainer Express. Note: If you use Windows Media Player Sharing to access downloads with DRM, NETGEAR recommends that you place all your protected media files in one folder, and use Windows Media Sharing to share only that folder. Then use the Configuration Wizard to share all other folders.
  • Page 26 Digital Entertainer Express EVA9100 User Manual 2. If the Configuration wizard is not open, On the Windows Start menu, select All Programs> NETGEAR Digital Entertainer for Windows > Configuration Wizard. 3. Select the Enable UPnP Media Sharing checkbox. Figure 1-18 4.

  • Page 27: Getting To Know Your Digital Entertainer Express

    Getting to Know Your Digital Entertainer Express You can use your remote control and television screen or you can use the web browser on your PC to browse, select, and play media files. Navigating with the Remote Control Use the remote control to view menus on your television screen. The following table explains how to use the remote control buttons.
  • Page 28 Digital Entertainer Express EVA9100 User Manual Table 2-1. Remote Control Buttons (continued) Button Description Navigate the menu selections. Press OK to select or to play a single song or video. Navigation/OK Home Display the main menu. Previous Skip back to previous item playing. When navigating the menus, this button takes you directly to the first item in the list.

  • Page 29: Television Main Menu

    More. View or work with system functions. See page 5-1.” Getting to Know Your Digital Entertainer Express Digital Entertainer Express EVA9100 User Manual Home on the remote control. The main menu displays: “Playing Internet Media” on page 3-13. “Advanced Features and More Features” on v1.0, October 2009...

  • Page 30: Tips When Using The Remote Control To Browse Or Search

    Digital Entertainer Express EVA9100 User Manual Tips When Using the Remote Control to Browse or Search Here are some tips to help you quickly locate media files. • You can combine categories to narrow your search. For example, you can browse by genre and then by rating to get to R-rated action movies.

  • Page 31: Digital Entertainer Software For Windows

    Check for Updates. See “Updating the Firmware” on page Getting to Know Your Digital Entertainer Express Digital Entertainer Express EVA9100 User Manual icon to display the following screen: “Viewing Digital Entertainer Express Status from Your “Accessing the Digital Entertainer Express with “Using the Tag Tool Application”...

  • Page 32: Accessing The Digital Entertainer Express With Your Browser

    Digital Entertainer Express EVA9100 User Manual Accessing the Digital Entertainer Express with Your Browser You can access the Digital Entertainer Express with any browser that supports HTML 3.2, including browsers on PCs and on most PDAs. Note: Cookies must be enabled for the browser menus to work correctly.

  • Page 33: Using Your Browser To Play Media

    Note: See “Supported Media File Formats” on page A-2 supported formats. Getting to Know Your Digital Entertainer Express Digital Entertainer Express EVA9100 User Manual for a Web address for the list of v1.0, October 2009...

  • Page 34: Listening And Viewing

    USB Flash Drives or Media Players You can connect up to two USB flash drives or a media player such as an iPod to a USB port on the front or rear panel of the Digital Entertainer Express. The Digital Entertainer Express plays files stored in Windows (FAT, FAT32, NTFS), Macintosh, or Linux disk formats.

  • Page 35: Listening To Music

    Digital Entertainer Express EVA9100 User Manual Listening to Music The Digital Entertainer Express provides easy access to the music files on its hard disk, on your computers, on external hard drives connected to a computer or to the Digital Entertainer Express, or on other storage devices on the network.
  • Page 36 (calculated by the Digital Entertainer Express) is shown in the Now Playing screen. Listening and Viewing Digital Entertainer Express EVA9100 User Manual “Navigating with the Remote Control” v1.0, October 2009...

  • Page 37: Viewing Photos

    Digital Entertainer Express EVA9100 User Manual The following table describes how the remote control works when music is playing or paused. For a complete list of all remote control buttons, see page 2-1. Table 3-1. Remote Control When Music Is Playing Button When Music Is Playing Fast-forward.
  • Page 38 While the music is playing, press the photos that you want to view with the music in the background. Listening and Viewing Digital Entertainer Express EVA9100 User Manual Home, and then select Photos. “Navigating with the Remote Control” on page 2-1 v1.0, October 2009...
  • Page 39 Digital Entertainer Express EVA9100 User Manual The following table describes how to use the remote control while viewing photos. For a complete list of all remote control buttons, see Table 3-2. Using the Remote Control to View Photos Button Action When Viewing Photos Speed up the slide show.

  • Page 40: Playing Music And Viewing Photos At The Same Time

    1. Aim the remote control at the digital media player, and either press Video or press and select Video. Listening and Viewing Digital Entertainer Express EVA9100 User Manual to skip to the next song, and 9 to skip to to return to the previous song, or press 7 to return to the previous v1.0, October 2009...
  • Page 41 Digital Entertainer Express EVA9100 User Manual Figure 3-4 2. Select the category you prefer to browse, and then select the video that you want to watch. • To change the aspect ratio of the video to match your television screen, press the Zoom button on the remote control.

  • Page 42: Playing Internet Media

    3. Press OK to accept the setting. Playing Internet Media To go to the Internet Media screen, press Figure 3-5 Listening and Viewing Digital Entertainer Express EVA9100 User Manual During Fast Forward or When Paused Rewind Toggle the aspect ratio.

  • Page 43: Viewing Youtube Content

    Digital Entertainer Express EVA9100 User Manual The Internet Media menu offers these selections: • YouTube Video. Playing YouTube videos may require that you have a PC running the Digital Entertainer for Windows software. See • Internet Radio Player. Browse and edit the list of Internet radio stations.
  • Page 44 Zoom button to improve the picture quality when viewing YouTube content. When you have finished viewing the item, you can save this publisher or this item in your favorites list for easy access in the future. Listening and Viewing Digital Entertainer Express EVA9100 User Manual v1.0, October 2009 3-11...

  • Page 45: Playing Internet Radio

    Digital Entertainer Express EVA9100 User Manual The following table describes how to use the remote control when YouTube content is playing. For a complete list of all remote control buttons, see Table 3-4. Using the Remote Control When YouTube Is Playing...

  • Page 46: Viewing News And Weather

    Common sources are the major television networks and wire services, as well as many Internet websites and portals. Many of these Internet channels contain associated video, audio, or pictures. Listening and Viewing Digital Entertainer Express EVA9100 User Manual Home, and select News/ v1.0, October 2009 3-13...
  • Page 47 Digital Entertainer Express EVA9100 User Manual To use the Digital Entertainer Express to browse RSS feeds on your television, press Home, and select Internet Media > Internet channels. The Digital Entertainer Express includes several common feeds, and you can add your own. To add your own feed, select Add new RSS feed, and enter the URL (Web address) of the feed, as well as a descriptive title.

  • Page 48: Fine-Tuning Your Experience

    Select More > Now playing, and use the left and right remote buttons to scroll between rooms. To view the status: 1. From the Windows Start menu, select All Programs > NETGEAR Digital Entertainer for Windows > Digital Entertainer. This icon appears in the system tray when the Digital Entertainer for Windows software is running.

  • Page 49: Improving Media Library Search Results

    Digital Entertainer Express EVA9100 User Manual 4. If you have more than one Digital Entertainer, select the room that you want. Tip: You can also monitor what is playing on another Digital Entertainer Express using the Now Playing screen on your TV. Use the right and left arrows to scroll between rooms and see what is s playing in each.

  • Page 50: Using The Tag Tool Application

    Note: If you set the rating for a file, you can also control access to that file from the Digital Entertainer Express Security screen. To use the Tag Tool: 1. From the Windows Start menu, select All Programs > NETGEAR Digital Entertainer for Windows > Tag Tool. Figure 4-2 2.

  • Page 51: Adding Cover Art

    Digital Entertainer Express EVA9100 User Manual • Browse. Click Browse to view the files within a folder, and then select the file that you want. • Preview window. You can select Play to watch a preview. • Search pane. Enter the name of video in the Name, and then use the Search pane buttons: Search IMDB, Search Amazon, or Search Google.

  • Page 52: Using The Script Wizard To Automate Tasks

    Video script.Creates a new script that appears in the video browser of your Digital Entertainer Express. • Audio script.Creates a new script that appears in the audio browser of your Digital Entertainer Express. To create a script: Fine-Tuning Your Experience Digital Entertainer Express EVA9100 User Manual v1.0, September 2009...

  • Page 53: Understanding Home Networking

    Digital Entertainer Express EVA9100 User Manual 1. From the Windows Start menu, select All Programs > NETGEAR Digital Entertainer for Windows > Script Wizard. Figure 4-4 2. Select the script type (Command, Video, or Audio). Figure 4-5 3. Click New to add an action from the list.
  • Page 54 For connecting rooms or floors that are blocked by obstructions or are distant, consider networking over your building’s AC wiring. NETGEAR’s Powerline HD family of products delivers up to 200 Mbps to any power outlet and connects to your devices and network using standard Ethernet cables.

  • Page 55: Assessing Your Speed Requirements

    Digital Entertainer Express EVA9100 User Manual Assessing Your Speed Requirements Because your Internet connection is likely to operate at a much lower speed than your local network, faster local networking technologies might not improve your Internet experience. However, many emerging home applications require high data rates. For example: •...

  • Page 56: Network Bandwidth

    Microwave ovens (no closer than 10 feet) • Choose your settings. – Use a scanning utility including those provided with the NETGEAR wireless adapters to determine what other wireless networks are operating nearby, and then select an unused channel. –...
  • Page 57 Digital Entertainer Express EVA9100 User Manual • A Digital Entertainer Express in one room streaming high-definition video from a server in another room • A storage device that is used for backing up your computers Next, consider the throughput of your network devices. Where possible, use higher-speed technologies to make the heaviest-traffic connections with no lower-speed bottlenecks in the path.

  • Page 58: Media File Performance

    Video playback can be resource intensive. To avoid pauses in video viewing, select hard disk drives and network equipment designed to handle large files quickly. If you want to send video over a wireless network connection, new wireless technologies like those found in the NETGEAR RangeMax products are good choices.

  • Page 59: Tips For Streaming Video

    • You can use NETGEAR’s Powerline HD product with a wired connection; it supports all but the most demanding HD streaming. • Upgrade to a Dual Band 802.11n router such as the NETGEAR WNDR3300. Use the less crowded 5GHz band for video and keep your computers and other internet devices on 2.4GHz...

  • Page 60: Setting Up Parental Control

    To block video files using an MPAA or TV rating, mark the files with a rating and then select a rating level on your Digital Entertainer Express: 1. Use the NETGEAR Tag Tool application to tag video files with an MPAA or TV rating. From the Windows Start menu, select All Programs > NETGEAR Digital Entertainer for Windows >...
  • Page 61 Digital Entertainer Express EVA9100 User Manual b. Enter the new password, and press OK. Note: Be sure you pick a password that is easy to remember, or store it in a safe place. 3. Select More > Supervisor functions > Advanced Settings > Parental controls and security >...

  • Page 62: Advanced Features And More Features

    Advanced Features and More Features Use the screens you access by selecting More > Supervisor functions to perform housekeeping tasks, run media library scans, and view system information. You can also use your Digital Entertainer Express to access the desktop of a PC on your network. Advanced Settings Select More >...

  • Page 63: Display And Screensaver

    Digital Entertainer Express EVA9100 User Manual • Media library management. Manage your media library. See on page 5-5. • Language. Select a language for the Digital Entertainer Express onscreen menus. • Time and location. Specify your location and time zone, and synchronize your Digital Entertainer Express to a time server.
  • Page 64 5. From the main menu, select More > Supervisor functions > Advanced settings > Display and screensaver. 6. Select the new skin from the drop-down list, and press the Back button. The skin displays on your screen. Advanced Features and More Features Digital Entertainer Express EVA9100 User Manual “Restoring Factory Settings” on v1.0, October 2009...

  • Page 65: Audio And Slideshow

    Digital Entertainer Express EVA9100 User Manual Audio and Slideshow Use these options to customize your audio and image experience: Figure 5-2 • Digital Audio Surround Output. You should leave these settings at the default value (Stereo) unless your system is capable of processing one of the surround sound formats. To enjoy surround sound playback, set the option to Passthrough.

  • Page 66: Setting Up Network Shares

    To go to the Media library management screen, press functions > Advanced Settings > Media library management. Advanced Features and More Features Digital Entertainer Express EVA9100 User Manual Home, and select More > Supervisor functions > Home, and select More > Supervisor...
  • Page 67 • Show file details. This option is for use in detecting invalid files and should be left off unless you are instructed to use it by NETGEAR support personnel. Advanced Features and More Features v1.0, October 2009...

  • Page 68: More

    • Supervisor Functions. See System Information System information is useful for troubleshooting network problems or technical support. Advanced Features and More Features Digital Entertainer Express EVA9100 User Manual Home, and select More: “Supervisor Functions” on page v1.0, October 2009 6-4.

  • Page 69: Setting Up Hot Keys

    Digital Entertainer Express EVA9100 User Manual To go to the System Information screen, press Home, and select More > Supervisor functions > System Information. The System Information screen displays information about free memory, version information (kernel and firmware), dynamic RAM information, network information (LAN), IP address, MAC, broadcast information, and gateway.
  • Page 70 Button Action Backspace Nudge mouse Switch (Alt+Tab) Exit PC Access Advanced Features and More Features Digital Entertainer Express EVA9100 User Manual Allow remote access to this PC Home, and select More > PC access, and select your v1.0, October 2009...
  • Page 71 Digital Entertainer Express EVA9100 User Manual Table 5-1. Remote Control PC Access Is Enabled (continued) Button Action Back Tab Close program (Alt + F4) Back (Alt+Left Arrow) Next (Alt+Right Arrow) Left mouse-click + Zooms in - Zooms out Toggle Alt key. Changes the Alt key status from pressed to not Menu? pressed and back.

  • Page 72: Maintenance And Troubleshooting

    Updating the Firmware Warning: Make sure that power to your Digital Entertainer Express unit is not interrupted during the firmware update process. Failure to observe this precaution can permanently damage the unit. When you install the Digital Entertainer software from the Resource CD you are asked if you want to check for new firmware.
  • Page 73 Digital Entertainer Express EVA9100 User Manual Figure 6-2 • To check for firmware updates on the NETGEAR website, select Update from the Internet, and follow the onscreen prompts. • If the firmware file is located on a USB storage device, connect the device to the USB port of your Digital Entertainer Express, and select Specify a location.

  • Page 74: Changing From Composite Video Cable To Hdmi Video Cable

    2. Change the video mode for your television from AV to HDMI. If you are not sure how to do this, check the documentation that came with your television. 3. You may disconnect the composite video cable if you wish. Maintenance and Troubleshooting Digital Entertainer Express EVA9100 User Manual v1.0, October 2009...

  • Page 75: Supervisor Functions

    Network test. Measure the data transfer rate between devices on your network and your Digital Entertainer Express. • Update. Check for firmware updates for the Digital Entertainer Express on the NETGEAR website, or update the firmware from a file on a USB storage device. See Firmware” on page 6-1 for more information.

  • Page 76: Troubleshooting Tips

    DE button on the remote and try again. • Use the Configuration Wizard, and check the settings. On the Windows Start menu, select All Programs> NETGEAR Digital Entertainer for Windows > Configuration Wizard. • For wireless networks, see the User Manual for your Wi-Fi USB Adapter (sold separately).

  • Page 77: Media Does Not Play

    “IP Address” on page • Use the Configuration Wizard to check the settings. On the Windows Start menu, select All Programs> NETGEAR Digital Entertainer for Windows > Configuration Wizard. Check the file permissions for those items, and make sure that they have read access allowed for everyone.

  • Page 78: Accessing Your Digital Media

    For file sharing you must allow access through TCP ports 139 and 445, and UDP ports 137 and 138. Linux You need to load and install a Samba server. Maintenance and Troubleshooting Digital Entertainer Express EVA9100 User Manual http://support.microsoft.com/kb/ v1.0, October 2009...

  • Page 79: Error Messages

    Digital Entertainer Express EVA9100 User Manual • On Redhat 9 systems, click the Red Hat button, and select System Settings > Server Settings > Samba Server. Click Add in the dialog box that displays. • On other systems, you might need to install the Samba server (smbd) manually and modify the samba configuration file (/etc/smb.conf on most systems;...

  • Page 80: Network Connections

    • Make sure that power is turned on to the connected hub or workstation. Maintenance and Troubleshooting Digital Entertainer Express EVA9100 User Manual Description and Action The format of the selected Internet radio station is not supported. The Digital Entertainer Express supports only MP3 streaming audio formats for Internet radio playback.

  • Page 81: Ip Address

    2. For Windows PCs, run the Configuration Wizard to verify that the Digital Entertainer Express and the computer can communicate. From the Windows Start menu, select All Programs > NETGEAR Digital Entertainer for Windows > Configuration Wizard. 3. For other systems, try rebuilding the server list. Press functions >...
  • Page 82 If you cannot ping the Digital Entertainer Express, then your network might not be working correctly. Maintenance and Troubleshooting Digital Entertainer Express EVA9100 User Manual “IP Address” on page 6-10. For example, type: v1.0, October 2009 6-11...

  • Page 83: Default Configuration And Technical Specifications

    Default Configuration and Technical This appendix describes the factory default settings, supported media file formats, and technical specifications for the Digital Entertainer Express. Restoring Factory Settings There are two ways to restore factory configuration: • Press Home, and select More > Supervisor functions > Advanced Settings > Restore factory defaults.

  • Page 84: Supported Media File Formats

    Electromagnetic emissions Interface Radio data rates Frequency Default Configuration and Technical Specifications Digital Entertainer Express EVA9100 User Manual Description TCP/IP, DHCP • North America: 120V, 60 Hz, input • United Kingdom, Australia: 240V, 50 Hz, input • Europe: 230V, 50 Hz, input •...
  • Page 85 Digital Entertainer Express EVA9100 User Manual Table A-2. Technical Specifications (continued) Feature Data encoding Operating frequency ranges Description Standards • IEEE 802.11n draft • IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n - 2.4 GHz • IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11n - 5.0 GHz •...

  • Page 86: Appendix B Related Documents

    This appendix provides links to reference documents you can use to gain a more complete understanding of the technologies used in your NETGEAR product. Document Windows XP and Vista Wireless Configuration Utilities Internet Networking and TCP/IP Addressing Wireless Communications Preparing a Computer for...

  • Page 87: Index

    accessing Internet channels 3-13 media network security 4-12 Advanced Settings art, adding with the Tag Tool aspect ratio audio advanced options cables digital audio surround output DTS sound Follow me feature Whole house audio feature browser, Digital Entertainer Express menu cables audio and video changing from composite to HDMI...
  • Page 88 4-12 network shares setup Network test networking news 3-13 optimizing Digital Entertainer Express EVA9100 User Manual home network performance media file performance network bandwidth performance speed streaming video 4-12 wireless performance parental control 2-4, 4-1, 4-13, 4-14...
  • Page 89 Digital Entertainer Express EVA9100 User Manual Script Wizard 4-5, 4-6 Send message feature 2-4, 5-7 setting up network shares settings firewall port more Setup Wizard accessing from the TV menu 1-15 Macintosh 1-11 Windows skin, adding slideshow status viewing DE Express status from your computer...

  • Page 90: Compliance

    Declaration Of Conformity We NETGEAR, Inc. 350 E. Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134 USA, declare under our sole responsibility that the Digital Entertainer Express EVA9100 complies with Part 15 of FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: •...

  • Page 91: Regulatory Compliance Information

    Digital Entertainer Express EVA9100 User Manual Regulatory Compliance Information This section includes user requirements for operating this product in accordance with National laws for usage of radio spectrum and operation of radio devices. Failure of the end-user to comply with the applicable requirements may result in unlawful operation and adverse action against the end-user by the applicable National regulatory authority.
  • Page 92 Outdoor operation not permitted. Refer to the ART website for further details. European Union Statement of Compliance Hereby, NETGEAR, Inc. declares that this digital media player is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. Èesky NETGEAR, Inc.
  • Page 93 Canadian Department of Communications Radio Interference Regulations This digital apparatus (Digital Entertainer Express EVA9100) does not exceed the Class B limits for radio-noise emissions from digital apparatus as set out in the Radio Interference Regulations of the Canadian Department of Communications.

  • Page 94: Industry Canada Statement

    The license granted hereunder shall not be effective until You have paid all fees in full. Except for the license rights granted above, NETGEAR and NETGEAR’s licensors retain all right, title and interest in and to the Software, including all intellectual property rights therein.
  • Page 95 In the event that a claim alleging infringement or misappropriation of an intellectual property right arises concerning the Software, NETGEAR in its sole discretion may elect to defend or settle such claim. NETGEAR, in the event of such claim, may...

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