Netgear PTVU1000 – Universal Push2TV HD Adapter User Manuals

Table of Contents

• Universal Push2TV HD Adapter (PTVU1000)

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• Contents

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• 1. Setup and System Initialization

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  • Minimum System Requirements

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  • What’s in the Package

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  • Software Installation

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    • Before You Install

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  • Setting Up the Adapter

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    • Connect the HD Base

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    • Connect the PC Adapter to the PC

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    • Connecting Audio

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  • Positioning the PC Adapter

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  • Positioning the HD Base

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  • Icon Descriptions

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    • Universal Push2TV HD Manager User Interface

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    • Universal Push2TV HD Manager System Tray Icon

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  • LED Descriptions

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  • Universal Push2TV HD Manager

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    • Context Menu Options

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    • Universal Push2TV HD Manager Options

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    • PC Adapter Names

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    • Advanced Settings

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    • Blocking or Disassociating

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  • Configuring the Display

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    • Configuring the Display in Windows 7

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    • Configuring the Display in Windows XP or Vista

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    • Configuring the Display through Windows Display Properties in Windows XP/Vista

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  • Supported Resolutions

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  • The Universal Push2TV HD TV Adapter Does Not Turn On

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  • The Universal Push2TV HD TV Adapter Shows a “Ready to Connect” Message

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  • Driver Information

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    • Device Manager

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    • Verifying WUSB Drivers Installation

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    • Uninstalling Drivers

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    • Service Activation

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    • Viewing the Device’s Vendor ID and Product ID

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• 2. Wireless Connectivity

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  • Wireless Icon Is Gray

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  • Wireless Icon Is Red

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  • Channel Busy

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  • Movie Playing Is Disrupted

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  • Link Quality Indication

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  • Universal Push2TV HD Range

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  • Pairing

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    • Problems with Pairing

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    • Multiple Hosts

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• 3. Video

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  • General Troubleshooting

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  • Media Player

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    • Recommended Media Player Applications

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    • QuickTime Player with the Display Adapter

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    • WinAmp Application Does Not Return to PC Screen

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    • VLC Player Does Not Show Properly

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  • Optimizing Internet Video

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    • Internet Video

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    • Online Movies Freeze

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    • Corrupt Picture While Playing Video on the Internet

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    • Flash Player Is Not Showing in Full Screen

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  • Surfing the Internet Using Wi-Fi

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  • Playing Blu-ray

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  • Playing Video While PC Is Battery Operated

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  • Optimizing Video Performance Tips

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    • Using Optimize for Video Mode

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    • Aero Desktop Theme

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  • HDMI

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    • Display Size on TV

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  • Picture Is Distorted When the Mouse Is Moving

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  • Using Skype

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  • No Display Icon

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  • Remote Display Appears Unstable

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  • External Display Is Not Activated

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  • Video Is Not Playing Smoothly

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  • Extend and Mirror Mode

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  • Using Extend Mode

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  • Screen Resolution in Mirror Mode

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  • Display Issues on TV

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  • Display Is Flipped

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  • Display Turns Black with Windows Media Player

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  • Text Does Not Show Properly While Video is Playing

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  • Video and Audio Synchronization

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  • Movie Playing Is Disrupted

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• 4. Audio

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  • No Audio in HDMI Connection

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  • Audio Disappears After Link Disconnection

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  • Audio Does Not Switch to TV or Screen

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  • Setting Audio Output Device

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  • Video and Audio Synchronization

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  • Audio Control Using the PC Buttons

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• 5. Miscellaneous

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  • PowerPoint in Extend Mode

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  • Power Saving Modes and Screen Saver

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  • Built-In Laptop Screen Remains Black

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  • PC and TV Adapters Are Warm

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• Index

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