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MediaMVP-HD
Installation Guide
Contents of the MediaMVP-HD package
MediaMVP device. The MediaMVP-HD has audio/video connectors on the back for HDMI,
Component video, S-video, composite video, stereo audio and SPIDF digital optical audio.
Ethernet cable for connection between the MediaMVP-HD and your network router, hub or
switch. This uses RJ-45 connectors and is 1.5 meters long.
HDMI video cable to connect the MediaMVP to your HDMI equipped TV set. If you have a
TV set which does not use HDMI, you will need to supply your own cables.
Hauppauge remote control transmitter with 2 AAA batteries
Note: you can purchase longer Ethernet and HDMI cables at most computer retail stores.
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Summary of Contents for Hauppauge QI-MVPHD
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Page 1: Installation Guide
HDMI video cable to connect the MediaMVP to your HDMI equipped TV set. If you have a TV set which does not use HDMI, you will need to supply your own cables. Hauppauge remote control transmitter with 2 AAA batteries Note: you can purchase longer Ethernet and HDMI cables at most computer retail stores. - Page 2 WinTV-PVR or WinTV-HVR series of Hauppauge TV tuners, plus H.264 as recorded by the Hauppauge HD PVR and DivX) and digital pictures (JPEG, PNG, BMP and GIF). Play WinTV and HD PVR recordings on your HD TV set MediaMVP-HD can play all recordings which can be made with a Hauppauge WinTV-PVR, WinTV-HVR or HD PVR.
- Page 3 MediaMVP-HD connects to local area networks via its built-in Ethernet 10/100Mbps connection. The PC where your media files are located needs to be on the same network node as the MediaMVP . In general, if you have the PC and the MediaMVPs connected to the same network hub, Access Point or router, this requirement is satisfied.
- Page 4 Composite video outputs always output standard definition video, without regard for the original format of your video media. The Hauppauge remote control The remote control will allow you to perform all functions on the MediaMVP-HD. Here are a few of the key controls: ‘i’...
- Page 5 start picture slide shows, to use a select- ed picture for the MediaMVP menu back- ground and to scan for shared folders. Back/exit button: when you click this button, you will return to the previous menu. Guide button: this is where you can see the video adjustments briteness, contrast and saturation.
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Page 6: Installation Overview
PC. See step 5 for information. Watch your media on your TV! Use the Hauppauge remote control to navigate through your digital media from a USB thumb drive or over your home network from your PC. The ‘i’ button on the... - Page 7 Step 1: Connect MediaMVP-HD to your TV set Connecting to a TV set: There are four types of video connec- tions you can make from the MediaMVP- HD to your TV set: - HDMI - Component video - S-Video - Composite video An HDMI cable is provided with the MediaMVP-HD, since this is the most common high definition connection on...
- Page 8 Start by using Composite video. You should see the MediaMVP-HD main menu on your HD TV set. Then use your Hauppauge remote control and go to Setup/VideoOutput and choose NTSC HDMI. ote: Click the OK button on the remote control to enter each menu.
- Page 9 Once the video fails to display, you have gone beyond the video format capacity of your HD TV and the MediaMVP-HD. Use the Composite display to go back one video format. Once you have found the best HDMI format, click the Back/Exit button on the Hauppauge remote to return to the Main menu.
- Page 10 There is also a MediaMVP-HD “Helper” application which can automatically set up your shared folders. You can download this Helper application from: http://www.hauppauge.com/site/support/support_mediamvp-hd.html When you download this Helper app, you would run this on any PC on your home network which has folders which contains content you want to see on your HD TV set.
- Page 11 If not, click on Home Network to configure your home network settings. If you are setting up your Home Network for the first time, follow the steps to com- plete the configuration. Enable the media you would like to share, typically Music, Videos, Pictures.
- Page 12 Click More streaming options. Under More streaming options, Allow all should be enabled. If not, click Allow all. You have now enabled uPnP on your Windows 7 PC, and have enabled your PC to share files with other uPnP devices such as the MediaMVP-HD. If you now look in the Music,Videos or Pictures on MediaMVP-HD, you will see the uPnP computer listed.
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Page 13: Main Menu
uPnP computers available on your network Step 6: Watch media on your HD TV through Media- MVP-HD! Once you have setup the MediaMVP-HD TV connection and the connection to your PC, you can now navigate through your digital media and play them on your HD TV set! MediaMVP-HD menus Main menu The main menu has selections for Music, Videos, Pictures, Services and Setup. - Page 14 Services are where any services would be listed. Currently, there are no services supported but it is expected that over time, MediaMVP-HD will support a list of music, video or digital picture services. Setup is where you will find menus to set up the audio and video formats for your HD TV set, update the MediaMVP-HD application, make settings for your Ethernet network, etc.
- Page 15 If you have a uPnP computer on your network, you will see these listed just underneath the Shared Folder. In this case, the name of the uPnP computer is MEDIA: Win7-64 i/Menu button When you are in the Videos menu: the i button shows a menu where you can Sort by name, Sort by date, Play all and Scan for shared folders.
- Page 16 Fast Skip When you are playing a video, Fast Skip allows you to quickly move to scgments of your video by using the 0 to 9 keys on the MediaMVP-HD remote control. Click the 1 key to go to 10% of your video, hit 2 to go to 20% of your video, etc. Stop and Resume To make it easier to stop your video playback and then resume it at the point it was stopped, MediaMVP-HD has a Resume/Restart function.
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Page 17: Setup Menu
MediaMVP-HD application Load a new version of MediaMVP-HD application From time to time, Hauppauge will add feature enhancements and bug fixes to the MediaMVP-HD application. To install an updated application, first, download the new appli- cation from the Hauppauge website: www.hauppauge.com/site/support/mediamvp-hd.html... - Page 18 ote: If you receive an error message, make sure the two files are in the root directory. If you continue to receive error messages, try another USB thumb drive. Sometimes the file systems on USB thumb drives become corrupt and cannot be read by MediaMVP-HD.
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Page 19: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting If video does not appear on your HD TV set after changing from one HDMI source to the MediaMVP-HD If you have chosen the correct HDMI mode for your HD TV set but the video does not appear after you change the source on your HD TV set, click the green power button on the MediaMVP-HD remote control (puts MediaMVP-HD into a power down mode), then click the green button once more. -
Page 20: Contacting Technical Support
Radio Interference Statement: ID: H9OMEDIAMVP User Caution: Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Hauppauge Computer Works could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. The MediaMVP has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules.
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