ActionTec MyWirelessTV MWTV200T User Manual

ActionTec MyWirelessTV MWTV200T User Manual

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MyWirelessTV
Model #: MWTV200T, MWTV200R,
MWTV200KIT

User Manual

Ver 1.0
Solutions for the Digital Life

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  • Page 1: User Manual

    MyWirelessTV Model #: MWTV200T, MWTV200R, MWTV200KIT User Manual Ver 1.0 Solutions for the Digital Life ™...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Introduction 3 Minimum System Requirements 3 Features 4 Product Contents 5 Getting To Know MyWirelessTV 6 Connecting MyWirelessTV 11 Connecting the MyWirelessTV Transmitter 11 Connecting the MyWirelessTV Receiver 12 Setting Up IR Control 13 Typical MyWirelessTV Connection Con guration 14 Connecting to a Computer as a Source Device 15 Using USB Backchannel 16 Using the MyWirelessTV Graphical User Interface 17...
  • Page 3 MyWirelessTV User Manual Troubleshooting 29 Frequently Asked Questions 29 Speci cations 32 General 32 LED Indicators 33 GPL License 33...
  • Page 4: Introduction

    Introduction Congratulations on purchasing MyWirelessTV. is product will allow you to transmit high-de nition content from a set top box, gaming console, or other source with an HDMI port, to an HDTV monitor in another location, without lag or picture quality loss. It allows you to view movies and television programs in two di erent locations at the same time, without wires, or play a game on a television in one room, while the gaming console resides in another.
  • Page 5: Features

    MyWirelessTV User Manual Features • Full 1080p HD output - stream judder-free, full high-de nition video in 1080p 60Hz with 3D capability • Video Pass-through - main HDTV does not lose original HD video content while streaming • Unicast (1-to-1) - stream from 1 Transmitter to 1 Receiver in full 1080p •...
  • Page 6: Product Contents

    MyWirelessTV User Manual • HDCP compliant - secured video content protection with standard † HDCP 2.0 encryption • HDMI compliant - complies with HDMI™ industry standard to assure † device compatibility • So ware support - obtain newer so ware online to enhance product Product Contents •...
  • Page 7: Getting To Know Mywirelesstv

    MyWirelessTV User Manual Getting To Know MyWirelessTV is section contains a quick overview of MyWirelessTV, including all ports and LEDS on both the MyWirelessTV Transmitter and Receiver. MyWirelessTV Transmitter e MyWirelessTV Transmitter features ve ports (Power, HDMI Input, IR Transmit, HDMI Passthrough, and mini USB), two buttons (Sync, Reset), and three LEDS (Sync, Power, Wireless).
  • Page 8 MyWirelessTV User Manual Sync LED e Sync LED, located on the front of the Transmitter, is used to display the state of synchronization between the Transmitter and Receiver(s). If it is blinking or o , the Transmitter is not synchronized with any Receivers. If it is glowing steadily, synchronization has been established with at least one Receiver.
  • Page 9 MyWirelessTV User Manual Transmitter Rear Panel e Power port, located on the back of the Transmitter, is Power Port used to connect the Power cord to the Transmitter. HDMI Input Port e HDMI Input port, located on the back of the Transmitter, is used, via an HDMI cable, to connect the Transmitter to an HDMI source (set top box, Blu-ray player, gaming console, etc.).
  • Page 10 MyWirelessTV User Manual MyWirelessTV Receiver e MyWirelessTV Receiver features three ports (Power, HDMI Out, USB), two buttons (Sync, Reset), and three LEDs (Wireless, Sync, Power). Receiver Front Panel e Wireless LED, located on the front of the Receiver, is Wireless LED used to display the state of the Receiver’s wireless signal.
  • Page 11 MyWirelessTV User Manual Power LED e Power LED, located on the front of the Receiver, is used to display the state of the Receiver’s power. If unlit, the unit is o . If lit, the unit is on. e USB port, located on the front of the Receiver, is used to USB Port connect a USB stick drive to the Receiver when a rmware update is available.
  • Page 12: Connecting Mywirelesstv

    Connecting MyWirelessTV Connecting MyWirelessTV consists of two parts: connecting the Transmitter to a source of high-de nition video, and connecting the receiver to a high-de nition television monitor. is chapter will take you through both procedures, as well as setting up the IR Blaster and IR Receiver to allow you to use the remote control of the source device in the location you are watching (or playing) your content.
  • Page 13: Connecting The Mywirelesstv Receiver

    MyWirelessTV User Manual 7. Plug the other end of this HDMI cable to an HDMI port on the source device. is cable should now connect the Transmitter to the source device. 8. Turn on the HDTV and make sure you can see video from your source device.
  • Page 14: Setting Up Ir Control

    MyWirelessTV User Manual Setting Up IR Control MyWirelessTV comes with an IR Blaster and IR Receiver, which work together to allow you to control the source device from the location you are watching, whether it’s in the next room or on the other side of the house.
  • Page 15: Typical Mywirelesstv Connection Con Guration

    MyWirelessTV User Manual 3. Place the at end of the IR Blaster cable in front of the remote sensor of the source device. You should now be able to use the remote control of the source device from the location of the HDTV monitor to which you are streaming content.
  • Page 16: Connecting To A Computer As A Source Device

    MyWirelessTV User Manual Receiver Connecting to a Computer as a Source Device If you want to use a computer with an HDMI out port with MyWirelessTV, connect the computer as you would any other HDMI device (see “Connecting MyWirelessTV Transmitter” and “Connecting MyWirelessTV Receiver, ”...
  • Page 17: Using Usb Backchannel

    MyWirelessTV User Manual Using USB Backchannel 1. A er connecting the computer to the Transmitter, and an HD monitor to the Receiver, get the mini USB connector from the kit and plug it into the mini USB port on the Transmitter. 2.
  • Page 18: Using The Mywirelesstv Graphical User Interface

    Using the MyWirelessTV Graphical User Interface is chapter describes using the MyWirelessTV graphical user interface, which allows you to con gure various aspects of MyWirelessTV, including changing the source device, adjusting latency, and resetting the devices. Remote Control e remote control that comes with MyWirelessTV is used to access the device’s graphical user interface (GUI).
  • Page 19 MyWirelessTV User Manual Buttons To navigate the GUI screens, you must use several of the buttons on the remote control. Following is a list of the buttons needed to navigate the GUI. Select Source Shortcut Pressing this button displays the possible source devices available, and allows you select one (by pressing the Up and Down buttons on the remote control to navigate, and selecting one by pressing the OK button).
  • Page 20 MyWirelessTV User Manual Pressing this button con rms the selection made within theGUI. Back Pressing this button returns you to the previous screen in the GUI (cancels the last navigation command performed). Information Pressing this button displays the System Information screen. Exit Pressing this button exits the GUI and returns you to the video stream on the HDTV monitor.
  • Page 21: Graphical User Interface

    MyWirelessTV User Manual Graphical User Interface To access MyWirelessTV’s graphical user interface, press the Menu button the remote control. e Main Menu appears: MyWirelessTV’s Graphical User Interface is organized in four categories, which are represented by the four icons in the Main Menu: Select Source, Con gure, General Settings, and Advanced Settings.
  • Page 22 MyWirelessTV User Manual Select Source Selecting Select Source from the Main Menu screen (by navigating to the appropriate icon and the pressing OK on the remote control) generates the Select Source screen: is screen overlays the video stream being transmitted to your HDTV monitor and allows you to select another source of video streaming, assuming you have con gured multiple MyWirelessTV Transmitters connected to a range of other source devices (additional Blu-ray Players,...
  • Page 23 MyWirelessTV User Manual Con gure Selecting Con gure from the Main Menu screen (by navigating to the appropriate icon and the pressing OK on the remote control) generates the Con gure screen: ere are four options in this screen: Add Transmitter, Label Transmitter, Delete Transmitter, and Label Receiver.
  • Page 24 MyWirelessTV User Manual Label Transmitter Selecting Label Transmitter generates a list of names in the right-hand pane with which you can label the currently streaming source device, such as DVR, Blu-ray player, etc. At the bottom of the list is a Custom option.
  • Page 25: General Settings

    MyWirelessTV User Manual General Settings Selecting General Settings from the Main Menu screen (by navigating to the appropriate icon and the pressing OK on the remote control) generates the General Settings screen: ere are three options in this screen: Language, Latency Mode, and Wireless Channel.
  • Page 26 MyWirelessTV User Manual Latency Mode Selecting Latency Mode in the General Settings screen causes the Receiver to list the latency mode options ( eater Mode and Game Mode) in the right-hand pane. Selecting eater Mode causes MyWirelessTV to prioritize video quality over video speed. Selecting Game Mode causes MyWirelessTV to prioritize video speed over video quality.
  • Page 27: Advanced Settings

    MyWirelessTV User Manual Advanced Settings Selecting Advanced Settings from the Main Menu screen (by navigating to the appropriate icon and then pressing OK on the remote control) generates the Advanced Settings screen: ere are two options in this screen: System Information and Reset to Factory.
  • Page 28: Updating Mywirelesstv Firmware

    Select Cancel to exit this window without resetting MyWirelessTV. Updating MyWirelessTV Firmware Actiontec recommends that all MyWirelessTV users update their device with the latest rmware update to take advantage of recently developed performance enhancements, new features, and bug xes. To view the...
  • Page 29 MyWirelessTV User Manual 4. Watch the Power and Sync LEDs of the device ash for 2-3 minutes. Do not power down the device or remove the USB thumb drive while the LEDs are ashing. 5. A er the LEDs turn o brie y, the Power LED will ash, then glow solid green.
  • Page 30: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting is chapter will describe some problems you may encounter using MyWirelessTV, and the possible solutions to those problems. Also included are frequently asked questions, and the answers the questions. Frequently Asked Questions Why can’t I see anything on the TV next to the Transmitter? Check the cable connection from the external source (i.e., cable/ satellite set top box, Blu-ray player) to the Transmitter and from the Transmitter out to the HDTV.
  • Page 31 MyWirelessTV User Manual Why can’t I change my channel or volume with the MyWirelessTV remote control? e remote control is intended only for switching inputs, pairing con gurations, and so ware updates. Use the HDTV remote control for changing channels or adjusting volume. Why don’t I see any video when I connect my HDMI PC or laptop computer to MyWirelessTV? Make sure the HDMI output display is selected from your PC or laptop.
  • Page 32 MyWirelessTV User Manual I have my MyWirelessTV Receiver and Transmitter in the same room. Why does my source device accept the command from the remote control twice? To prevent the source device from getting the IR command twice, connect your IR Extender cable to the Receiver and hide the IR sensor from direct line-of-sight.
  • Page 33: Speci Cations

    Speci cations is chapter lists the speci cations of the MyWirelessTV devices. General Video Speci cations Multisource: Multiple Transmitters to 1 Receiver ‡ Multicast: 1 Transmitter to multiple Receivers (up to 4) § Range: Up to 150 . Resolution: 480i, 480p, 720p, 1080i, and 1080p End-to-end latency: <...
  • Page 34: Led Indicators

    Regulatory Compliance: FCC Class B & C, UL, IC Operating temperature: 0º to 40º C Color: Glossy black LED Indicators Transmitter Sync, Power, Wireless Receiver Sync, Power, Wireless GPL License To see the GPL License, go to the following link: http://opensource.actiontec.com/...

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