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User's Manual
(Model: McTiVia)
Version: 1.0
Date: December 1, 2010
Copyright © AWIND 2010

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  • Page 1 User's Manual (Model: McTiVia) Version: 1.0 Date: December 1, 2010 Copyright © AWIND 2010...
  • Page 2: Package Contents

    McTiVia User’s Manual 1. Package Contents: Please check the following items are included in your McTiVia package:  McTiVia Windows® /Mac® device  Quick Installation Guide  2 WiFi antennae  Universal power adaptor  Installation CD  User’s Manual (on CD) ...
  • Page 3: Before You Start

    McTiVia User’s Manual 2. Before you start McTiVia is the first device that can show all content of your Windows® as well as Mac® computers on your TV wirelessly. You can easily control up to 8 computers with your mouse and/or keyboard. You can share any content from your computers with your friends and family in your living room.
  • Page 4 McTiVia User’s Manual d) Purely wireless: Basic performance You can also try setting up McTiVia as a wireless client to your home AP via AP- Client mode. However, this setup is more complicated and vulnerable to any interference in WiFi signal.
  • Page 5: Quick Start

    McTiVia User’s Manual 3. Quick Start Connect the HDMI output on the McTiVia device to your TV , and turn on your TV . Connect the power adaptor to your McTiVia, and plug in to your power outlet. Press the Power button on McTiVia to turn on the device.
  • Page 6 McTiVia User’s Manual 8. Connect to selected access point. 9. Connect to McTiVia server. If only one server is found, it will automatically connect to the server. 10. The application will temporarily adjust your PC resolution for best projection result, and then project your screen to TV. You should see your PC Desktop on TV screen now.
  • Page 7 4. Using McTiVia- MirrorOp Sender After you installed McTiVia application from CD, you can run the McTiVia- MirrorOp Sender to connect to McTiVia. If there is more than one McTiVia found, the client will list the devices for you to choose.
  • Page 8 Video Mode vs. App Mode On McTiVia- MirrorOp Sender you can find a switch button for two modes: Video Mode and App Mode. Video Mode is designed for smooth video experiences, so by default it has longer latency between your PC and TV.
  • Page 9 McTiVia User’s Manual If you have very good network connection (by Ethernet) and prefer to use low latency mode at all times, you may drag the switch to App Mode. Main Menu Bar:  Click <About> to show version information of this program.
  • Page 10 Click <Check for Updates> to check for updates.  Using the McTiVia- MirrorOp Sender Pop-up Menu  When McTiVia- MirrorOp Sender is running, move your mouse cursor to the Menu button on the right edge of the projection panel.  Click on the Menu button to show the menu.
  • Page 11 Click <Remote Box Management> to connect to McTiVia administration web page. For more information on the web management, please refer to Section 5.  Click <Search Remote Box> to connect to another McTiVia. The last McTiVia you connected is remembered. To connect to another one, Click <Rescan>.
  • Page 12 McTiVia User’s Manual  Adjust projection image quality in <Projection Quality>. Higher quality requires higher bandwidth. Default is Normal.  Adjust projection image quality in <PC Screen Resolution>. Larger resolution requires higher bandwidth. Default is Middle.
  • Page 13 McTiVia User’s Manual Working with Multiple Computers You can use McTiVia with more than one computer. Just install the software on every computer you want to use, and then run the software on each computer. Connected computer names will be shown in the standby...
  • Page 14 Controlling your PC with USB mouse or Keyboard from McTiVia You can connect standard USB mouse or keyboard, or even most standard USB joysticks to the USB port on the McTiVia device, and then remotely operate your PC. Once connected, the mouse or keyboard can be used to select a PC from the PC list above, and also to operate every PC when its screen is shown on TV.
  • Page 15 To setup pure wireless connection with existing home WiFi router, you can use AP-Client mode. For best performance, please make sure the signal between your home router and McTiVia device is good to ensure good performance. To setup AP-Client mode, click <WiFi AP-Client Configuration> from the menu.
  • Page 16: Web Management

     Home Page ♦ Make sure your PC is connected to McTiVia device successfully. ♦ Open your browser, and enter the IP address of your McTiVia device.  Login Web Admin ♦ Click [Admin] and then enter password to login web page.
  • Page 17: System Status

    Model Name: Product model name Versions: ♦ Firmware version: Product firmware version number . Network Status: ♦ IP address: IP address of McTiVia device. ♦ Subnet Mask: subnet mask ♦ Default Gateway: default gateway ♦ Wire MAC address: wire network MAC address...
  • Page 18: Network Setup

    <DHCP Server Setup> You can select “Auto” or “Disable”. When “Auto” is selected, it will automatically disable DHCP on McTiVia is another DHCP server is detected, otherwise it will enable its DHCP service. ♦ Start IP: The start IP address of DHCP Server.
  • Page 19: Change Passwords

    McTiVia User’s Manual ♦ End IP: The end IP address of DHCP Server. < Wireless Setup>  Wireless LAN: you can select “Enable” or “Disable”  Region: default value is “Worldwide”.  SSID: SSID string, max. Length is 32 bytes.
  • Page 20: Reset To Default

    The upgrade process takes about 5 minutes to complete. The McTiVia device will reboot automatically when the process is completed. Warning: Don’t power off McTiVia while firmware upgrade in progress, otherwise McTiVia device may be damaged and have to be returned to your vendor for repair.
  • Page 21: Reboot System

    McTiVia User’s Manual  Reboot System *** Click [Reboot System] button to restart system <Reboot>: reboot system automatically.  Logout *** Click [Logout] button to return to home page.
  • Page 22: Frequently Asked Questions

    Please check your network connection. 2- If the left line is connected but the right line is disconnected, then no McTiVia is found in the network you are connected to. The IP of your PC should be in the same subnet as your McTiVia device.
  • Page 23 A. If your home router is set-up to deliver static IP addresses only, you need to configure the McTiVia to use a static IP address out of your network IP range. Open the McTiVia web device management page and give the McTiVia device a Static IP address which is part of your static home IP address range.
  • Page 24: Physical Specification

    McTiVia User’s Manual 7. Hardware Specifications Hardware Specification WM8510 Chipset DRAM 128 MB DDR FLASH 8 MB IEEE 802.11 b/g/n standard WiFi 2T2R, 150Mbps (Ralink 3572) Real Panel 2 external dipole antennae Antenna Power Jack 5V DC, 2.5A USB 2.0 Host *1...
  • Page 25: System Requirements

    McTiVia User’s Manual 8. System requirements Mac PC Requirements CPU Grade Dual Core 1.4 GHz or better 64 MB or above (nVIDIA, ATI) Graphic Card Operating System Mac OS X 10.5+ Recommended MacBook after 2009-01-21 All series of MacBook Pro...
  • Page 26: End User License Agreement

    Software product. Storage. You may copy the Software Product to the local memory or to a storage device of the AWIND product. Copy. It is allowed to make archival- or backup copies of the Software product, provided that the copy contains all property statements of the original Software product and is only used for backup purposes.
  • Page 27 Solution for software recovery. Solutions for software recovery delivered with or on behalf of your product AWIND, either in the form of a software solution on the hard disk, a solution to external storage media (e.g. on floppy disk, CD or DVD) this or a similar solution in any other form, may only be used to restore the hard drive of the AWIND product for which the recovery solution had initially been supplied.
  • Page 28 McTiVia User’s Manual T. PRIVACY POLICY. You agree that AWIND and its partners are entitled to collect and use technical information distributed by you in supporting the Software product. AWIND agrees not to disclose this information in a way in which the information can be reduced to your person, except when necessary for offering this support.

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