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  • Page 1 NV-USBW Wireless USB Extender Installation Guide...
  • Page 3 FCC Radio Frequency Interference Statement Warning This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, it may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of the NuVo NV-M3 audio server and the new NV-USBW wireless USB extender from Silex. The M3 is unique in its ability to easily sync with Window’s Media Player with a single USB connection. The new NV-USBW is a wonderful tool for enabling multiple computers to sync with Media Player over a wireless home network.
  • Page 5: Nv-Usbw/Sx-2000Wg Compatibility

    NV-USBW/SX-2000WG units sold through NuVo, and not on the mass-market Silex NV-USBW/SX-2000WG units. If you have installed Sync Mate for NV-M3 USB connectivity, you must uninstall it. The NV-USBW/SX- 2000WG virtual link replaces the Sync Mate functionality.
  • Page 6: Wireless Network Setup

    Internet. (2) Make certain that the NV-USBW/SX-2000WG is set up close to the NV-M3 as described in paragraph (1) of the previous section. Connect the power supply to the NV-USBW/SX- 2000WG.
  • Page 7 Figure 2: – Setup Screen (5) Left-click “yes” on the decision window shown in Figure 3. Figure 3 – “Yes” to Exceptions List addition...
  • Page 8 (6) The screen shown in Figure 4 will come up. Make certain that “Setup device server from PC” is the default setting. Then, left-click “Next”. Figure 4 – Selecting “Setup Device Server from PC by wireless LAN” (7) Left-click “Yes” to accept the Silex Software License Agreement. (8) A status window will come up which indicates, “Stopping the WZC service …”, and then the status window shown in Figure 5 will come up.
  • Page 9 Figure 5 – “Changing the Wireless LAN configuration” status (9) The Device Server Search window shown in Figure 6 should come up within a few minutes. Figure 6 – Device Server Search window...
  • Page 10 Step (1) of this “Wireless Network Setup” section. If either of these steps was missed, repeat steps (1) through (9) in this section. If you still don't see the selection window shown in Figure 6, contact NuVo Technical Support at (866) 796-4904 for further assistance.
  • Page 11 (11) The status screen shown in Figure 8 will come up. Figure 8 – “Searching for Access Point …” status (12) After a short wait, the wireless network setting window shown in Figure 9 will come up. Select the user's wireless network, which will show “Infrastructure” under the “Wireless Mode”...
  • Page 12 Figure 9 – Wireless Network (SSID) selection window (13) The window shown in Figure 10 will come up. Left-click the “Execute” button. Make certain that: (a) The Wireless Mode is set to “Infrastructure” (b) The SSID corresponds with the name of your user's network (c) Network Authentication is set to “Open”...
  • Page 13 “No”, and you have yet to install this software application on any PC's, proceed to the PC you wish to setup for your user, and insert the NuVo NV-USBW/SX-2000WG setup CD. When the Main Menu screen comes up, left-click the “Application Installation” button, and follow the prompts to install.
  • Page 14: Wired Network Setup

    Internet access modem (cable or DSL), it is a good idea to simply open a browser and verify access to the Internet. (2) Make certain that the NV-USBW/SX-2000WG is set up close to the NV-M3 as described in paragraph (1) of the “What You Need for Setup” section. BEFORE connecting the power supply, connect an Ethernet cable between the Device Server and the network router, access point, or Ethernet hub.
  • Page 15 Figure 12 – Setup Screen (5) You will see the checklist window shown in Figure 13. Left-click the “Next” button. Figure 13 – Wired setup checklist screen...
  • Page 16 DHCP enabled, then you will have to click Assign IP Address, and enter the values for the three fields “grayed out” in the window below. Refer to the Silex manuals available on the NuVo NV-USBW/SX-2000WG setup CD for details. Finally, left-click the “Next” button.
  • Page 17 Figure 15 - “Setting TCP/IP” Window (9) The status window shown in Figure 16 will come up. Figure 16 – “Searching for Access Point …” status...
  • Page 18 After the Access Point Search completes, you will get the window shown in Figure 17. Check the “Skip wireless configuration” box in the lower left, and all settings for wireless will “gray out”. You are setting up for wired operation only, and do not need to configure them. Left-click “Next”. Figure 17 –...
  • Page 19 “No”, and you have yet to install this software application on any PC's, proceed to the PC you wish to setup for your user, and insert the NuVo NV-USBW/SX-2000WG setup CD. When the Main Menu screen comes up, left-click the “Application Installation” button, and follow the prompts to install.
  • Page 20 Figure 19 – Setup Complete status window...
  • Page 21: Virtual Link Operation With An Nv-M3 Music Server

    Virtual Link Operation with an NV-M3 Music Server This section covers operation with the NV-M3 Music Server. After successfully testing the wireless connection to the NV-M3, you will want to go over the instructions here with your user. (1) Launch the installed SX Virtual Link application. Click on the Device Server tab if it is not already selected in the window as shown in Figure 20.
  • Page 22 Figure 21 – Device Server List, no NV-M3 connected (3) Make sure that the NuVo NV-M3 is plugged into an AC outlet and blue STANDBY LED is lit. Connect the NV-M3 to the device server using the supplied USB cable. A “+” icon should appear in the box to the left of the Device Server list entry.
  • Page 23 Figure 22 – Device Server List, NV-M3 connected Figure 23 – Connecting to the NV-M3...
  • Page 24 “OK”. Windows Media Player will open and search for the device for a few moments, and then you should see the “NuVo NV-M3” label alongside the portable device icon in the top of the right-hand pane. If you already had Windows Media Player open, then the NV-M3 device will appear immediately.
  • Page 25 Figure 25 – Disconnect confirmation (7) Select the box next to the “Do not display a confirmation message before disconnecting”, so this won't occur anymore, and then left-click the “Yes” button. You will see a disconnect status message as shown in Figure 26, which will go away. (8) Now, if you drag the mouse over the device in Virtual Link, you will see a status pop-up that says: “Name: Freescale Inc MCF5251 Device”...
  • Page 26 Figure 26 – Disconnecting from the NV-M3 Figure 27 – “Connected PC Name” status...
  • Page 28 NuVo Technologies 3015 Kustom Dr., Hebron, KY 41048 859-817-7200 www.nuvotechnologies.com USBW0745...