Actiontec MWTV2RX Owner's Manual
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1. F e Storage temperature 0 C to 70 C 32 F to 158 F e Operating humidity 10 to 85 non condensing e Storage humidity 5 to 90 non condensing 17 Regulatory and compliance e FCC IC and UL Warranty e One 1 year limited 182. count down period press the Select button on your transmitter to complete this pairing Note If you do not press the Select button on the transmitter during the 120 second countdown or pairing fails due to other reasons the Cannot Detect Transmitter screen will be displayed Follow the instruction on the screen to troubleshoot the problem You can press the MENU button on the receiver to return to the Main Menu screen and try pairing again 3 1 4 Exit On the Main Menu screen toggle to the Exit icon by pressing the MENU button and then press the SELECT button to exit the main menu Main Menu Press the MENU button to select an option and the SELECT button to continue Loa Language Video Mode Model MWTV2RX Connection state MWTV2 ABC123 Version Rx 1 0 2 0 Tx 1 0 2 0 Signal strength B EB BL BLLGL TL GL 12 3 1 5 System Information oystem information such as model name version number connection state and signal strength are displayed at the lower part of the Main Menu screen e Model name It indicates the model name of the receiver e Version number It indicates the firmware version of the transmitter and receiver Connection state It indicates the connected transmitter or the disconnected state e Signal strength It indicates the strength of WiFi signal The more blue bars display the stronger the signal is 3 2 Resetting to Defaults To reset the Receiver to factory defaults press a
3. start with the Transmitter first 15 I m connected to a Cable box and seeing one of the following issues snowy display or video appears only once or black blank screen or distorted green pink image The Cable box might be an older generation and is not fully HDCP compliant Please check support site for further details Nothing is displaying on the TV connected to the Receiver after it s turned on and both the LINK and POWER lights are on Make sure the HDMI cable is connected from Receiver to TV power on the TV with the correct input selected and then power cycle the Receiver 16 Appendix ll Specifications This chapter lists the specifications of the MyWirelessTV 2 devices Video e H 264 video compression e Supports up to 1080p60 in one Tx to one Rx setup Audio e Non compressed LPCM e Pass through 5 1 surround AN interface e Transmitter One HDMI input amp one HDMI pass through e Receiver One HDMI output Wireless e 802 11 N Wireless e Operates on 5GHz frequency e AES 128 bit WPS pairing e Range up to 100 ft Content Protection HDCP 2 x for HDMI Power e Input 5V 2A e Consumption 5W LED Indicators e Transmitter Link Power Receiver Link Power Mode Mechanical e Weight per unit 0 30 Ib 136 g e Dimensions W x D x H per unit 4 13 x 4 72 x 1 18 in 105 x 120 x 30 mm e Color Glossy black Environmental e Operating temperature 0 C to 40 C 32 F to 104
4. the free end of the HDMI cable into the HDMI Out to TV port on the back of the Transmitter Otherwise get an HDMI cable from MyWirelessTV 2 Kit box Plug one end into the HDMI Input port on the back of the Transmitter Plug the other end into an HDMI port on the source device This cable should now connect the Transmitter to the source device Get one power supply from the MyWirelessTV kit box and plug the connector of the power cord into the 5V DC 2A Power port on the back of the Transmitter Plug the AC adapter of the power supply into a power outlet Verify that the POWER LED is solid green Turn on the HDTV and the video source device and make sure you can see video from your source device 2 3 Connecting the MyWirelessTV Receiver You should install the Receiver near the HDIV monitor where you intend to watch the content being streamed from the source device 1 Get the Wireless HD Video Receiver HDMI cable and power supply Go to the TV that you want to connect Plug one end of the HDMI cable into an HDMI port on the HDTV monitor 3 Plug the other end of the HDMI cable into the HDMI Out to TV port on the back of the Receiver 4 Plug the connector of the power cord into the 5V DC 2A port on the back of the Receiver And plug the AC adapter of the power supply into a power outlet o Verify that the POWER LED on the Receiver is SOLID green 6 Wait for a bit as the Receiver connects to the Transmitter The LINK LED shou
5. This user manual will take you through the procedures needed to connect configure and enjoy MyWirelessTV and also describe a few different possible scenarios concerning setup locations 1 1 Features e Full 1080p HD output stream judder free full high definition video in 1080p 60Hz e Wirelessly sends live HD audio and video from HDMlI enabled media device to the HDTV Theater and Game modes Theater mode delivers better quality and Game mode supports lower latency A V quality auto adjustment based on wireless operating environment Supports controlling of device s IR e g Cable Sat STB with existing remote control over IR Blaster cable Supports one HDMI source input and one HDMI pass through HDMI pass through port maintains original audio and video quality for local TV Compatible with most HDMI enabled Cable Sat STBs Compatible with most Blu ray amp DVD players Compatible with most HD Gaming consoles and Media players Supports protected HDCP and non protected content Operates on standard 802 11 wireless 5GHz band and auto channel selection Plug and play and auto connect Functions at up to 100 feet apart and works through most walls and floors Software support obtain newer firmware online to enhance product Devices can operate up to 100 range apart Ideally in home environment through 2 3 walls or floors that are not constructed in nonporous materials e g brick plaster cement metal stone or double glaze
6. adily it has paired with a Receiver POWER LED The Power LED is used to display the state of the Receiver s power If unlit the device is off If lit the device is on USB port The USB port is used to connect a USB stick drive to the Receiver when a firmware update is available See Updating MyWirelessTV Firmware for more details MENU and SELECT buttons The MENU and SELECT buttons are used together to access the GUI menu Pressing the MENU button selects an option and pressing the SELECT button saves the setting And you can reset the receiver by holding the MENU button for more than five 5 seconds and then releasing the button Note You can access the GUI menu when the receiver has connected to the transmitter or when the receiver has not paired with any transmitter Receiver Rear Panel HDMI Out to TV 5V DC 2A Power Port The 5V DC 2A power port is used to connect the Receiver to a power source HDMI Out to TV Port The HDMI Out to TV port is used via an HDMI cable to connect the Receiver to an HDMI ready display such as a high definition TV IR Ext Port The IR Ext port is used to connect the IR Receiver cable used to extend the range of the source device s remote control in conjunction with the IR Blaster cable connected to the Transmitter Note The use of the IR Receiver Extension Cable is optional Part Il Connecting MyWirelessTV 2 Connecting MyWirelessTV consists of two parts conne
7. cting the Transmitter to a source of high definition video and connecting the receiver to a high definition television monitor This 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 2 1 Typical MyWirelessTV Connection Configuration 2 1 1 Transmitter A typical connection for the Transmitter is shown below IR Blaster Cable m X Hm SL renee a HDMI Cable Source Device HDMI Input HDMI Out to TV 5V DC 2A Power Outlet be AC Adapter TRANSMITTER MWTV2TX Note Connecting a TV to the HDMI Out to TV port is optional 2 1 2 Receiver A typical connection for the Receiver is shown below HDMI Cable Power Outlet a RECEIVER MWTV2RX AC Adapter 2 2 Connecting the MyWirelessTV Transmitter You should install the Transmitter near the video source device set top box Blu ray player gaming console etc Follow the procedure below to set up the MyWirelessTV transmitter 1 select the source device i e a Cable Satellite set top box or Blu ray player you wish to transmit signal to the TV and power off that device Get the Wireless HD Video Transmitter unit from MyWirelessTV 2 Kit box Optional If the source device is previously connected to an HDTV unplug the HDMI cable from the back of the source and then plug
8. d Why can t control my external source device from my second HDTV Make sure the IR Blaster sensor is pointed directly to the external source device s IR sensor window Also check that the Receiver or the IR Extender cable is in line of sight of the remote control Why don t see any video when connect my HDMI PC or laptop computer to MyWirelessTV Make sure the HDMI output display is selected from your PC or laptop If needed refer to your PC or laptop s user manual for more information Why is the video quality so poor To improve video quality try adjusting the orientation of the Transmitter and or Receiver Use the Wireless Power Indicator in the MyWirelessTV s Main Menu GUI to see what orientation works best for your situation Why aren t my remote keyboard and mouse working when connect MyWirelessTV to my computer Check your cable connections Make sure you have a USB 2 0 A to Mini B cable connected between your Transmitter and your computer s USB port 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 Do I need to power off MyWirelessTV after watching TV No It is designed to stay on and connect 24 7 If you ve turned one of them off then you should turn both back on and
9. d glass 1 2 Minimum System Requirements HD set top box gaming console or computer equipped with HDMI output port e HDTV monitor with HDMI input 1 3 Package Contents Contents in the package are listed below 1 Wireless HD Video Transmitter 1 Wireless HD Video Receiver 2 Power Adapter 2 High speed HDMI 1 4 Cable 1 IR Blaster Cable for Transmitter 1 IR Receiver Extension Cable for Receiver 1 Velcro mounting pad kit for Receiver Documentation 1 4 Getting To Know MyWirelessTV 2 This section contains a quick overview of MyWirelessTV including all ports and LEDS on both the MyWirelessTV Transmitter and Receiver 1 4 1 MyWirelessTV 2 Transmitter The MyWirelessTV 2 Transmitter features six ports Power HDMI Input HDMI Out to TV IR Transmit USB and OTG one button SELECT and two LEDs LINK and POWER Transmitter Front Panel OTG LINK POWER pucr c OO L m LINK LED The LINK LED is used to display the state of pairing between the Transmitter and Receiver If it is blinking or off the Transmitter is not paired with any Receiver If it is glowing steadily it has paired with a Receiver e POWERLED The POWER LED is used to display the state of the Transmitter s power If unlit the device is off If lit the device is on e SELECT button The SELECT button is used to pair with a Receiver This is only required for connecting to another Receiver USB port The USB port is used
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12. ld show SOLID Green once they re connected 7 Turn on the TV and switch the source to the HDMI input that the Receiver is connected to You should see content being streamed from the source device 2 4 Setting up IR Control The IR Blaster Cable connects to your Wireless HD Video Transmitter The IR Blaster can receive IR signal from your source device s remote control over MyWirelessTV network and emits the IR signal to control the source device Thus you can control the source device from wherever the TV and Wireless HD Video Receiver are located The IR Receiver Extension Cable extends the IR receiver of the Wireless HD Video Receiver Thus it allows the Receiver to receive IR signal from the remote control if the device is placed in an area where IR signal is not in line of sight of the source s remote control Use of this cable is optional Note If the Receiver and Transmitter are in the same room setting up IR Blaster cable is not required 2 4 1 Connecting the IR Blaster Cable The IR Blaster cable receives the source device remote control signal from the Receiver and delivers it to the source device 1 Get the IR Blaster cable from the MyWirelessTV kit box The IR Blaster cable has a black connector 2 Plug the black connector of the IR Blaster cable into the IR Transmit port on the back of the Transmitter 3 Locate the Infrared IR sensor on your source device box 4 The IR Blaster head comes with a hook and loop fas
13. n the device The POWER and LINK LEDs should display in the following sequence 5 The device reboots And firmware upgrade is complete when the LINK LED flashes in green When this occurs remove the USB flash drive from the MyWirelessTV device The device will reboot to complete the process Once the firmware update has been applied to all MyWirelessTV devices perform a power cycle turn off then on on all devices The MyWirelessTV devices will pair automatically and stream audio and video Note Do not power off the device or remove the USB flash drive during the firmware upgrade process 14 Appendix I Troubleshooting This chapter describes some problems you may encounter using MyWirelessTV 2 and possible solutions to those problems Also included are frequently asked questions FAQs and the answers to the questions FAQs Why can t I see anything on the TV next to the Transmitter Check the cable connections 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 Why can t see anything on the TV even though all the cables are connected properly Make sure the external source device is powered on and the correct source input is selected on your HDTV Why can t I see anything on the TV next to the Receiver Check the cable connection from the MyWirelessTV Receiver out to the HDTV Also make sure the correct source input is selecte
14. nd hold the MENU button on the Receiver for more than five 5 seconds and then release the button The Restore Defaults screen will be displayed The receiver reboots automatically to restore factory default settings The device will be restored to factory default settings and reboot Actiorkec Note After the factory reset you need to re pair the two devices 3 3 Updating MyWirelessTV Firmware Actiontec recommends that all MyWirelessTV users update their device with the latest firmware update to take advantage of recently developed performance enhancements new features and bug fixes Check the current firmware version number on the Main Menu Screen pressing the MENU button on the Receiver Compare this version number with the latest version available at http www actiontec com mwtv2 If the version on your MyWirelessTV device is older perform the following procedure To update the firmware on your MyWirelessTV devices 1 Using a web browser go to http www actiontec com mwtv2 13 2 Follow the online instructions to download the latest MyWirelessTV firmware Extract the file and copy aeimwtv2 bin to a USB flash drive 3 Once the firmware is saved to the USB flash drive On a Receiver power off the device and plug the USB flash drive into the USB port on the front of the Receiver e Ona Transmitter power off the device and plug the USB flash drive into the USB port on the front of the Transmitter 4 Power o
15. on and then press the SELECT button to display the Select Video Mode screen There are two video modes available Theater and Game e Selecting Theater mode causes MyWirelessTV to prioritize video quality over video speed By default the two devices work in the Theater mode e Selecting Game mode causes MyWirelessTV to prioritize video speed over video quality If you are using a computer connecting to MyWirelessTV we suggest using the Game mode to more effectively control the keyboard and mouse 10 Theater Game Back 3 Toggle to the desired video mode by pressing the MENU button and press the SELECT button to confirm The selected video mode takes effect immediately To return to the Main Menu screen press the MENU button to toggle to the Back option and press the SELECT button 3 1 3 Pairing Generally the transmitter and receiver are pre paired in factory However you need to re pair the devices after you have reset the receiver Follow the procedure below to pair the receiver with the transmitter 1 Press the MENU button on the receiver to display the Main Menu screen 2 Toggle to the Pairing icon by pressing the MENU button and then press the SELECT button to start the pairing process The TV screen will display the Pair to Transmitter screen and a 120 second countdown 11 Pair to Iransmitter Press the SELECT button on the Transmitter before time expires Time remaining 59 seconds 3 During the
16. tener Detach the loop strip from the fastener and peel off the release liner of the adhesive tape Stick the loop strip near the Infrared IR sensor on your source device o Mount the IR Blaster head by attaching the hook and loop strips together 7 2 4 2 Connecting the IR Receiver Extension Cable The IR Receiver Extension Cable receives signals from the source device remote control and sends them back to the source device 1 Get the IR Receiver Extension Cable from the MyWirelessTV kit The IR Receiver Extension Cable has a green connector 2 Plug the IR Receiver Extension Cable s green connector into the green IR Ext port on the back of the Receiver 3 Remove the protective covering of the double stick tape and attach the flat end of the IR Receiver Extension Cable to the front corner of the HDTV monitor s bezel or frame 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 Note The use of the IR Receiver Extension Cable is optional You can use this cable when the receiver is mounted behind a TV or hidden away from line of sight of the remote control Part Ill Configuring MyWirelessTV 2 This chapter describes using the MyWirelessTV 2 graphical user interface which allows you to configure various aspects of MyWirelessTV including changing the language adjusting video mode and pairing 3 1 Graphical User Interface To access M
17. to connect a USB flash drive to the Transmitter when a firmware update is available See Updating MyWirelessTV Firmware for more details OTG port Reserved for USB Backchannel feature Transmitter Rear Panel HDMI Input HDMI Out to TV 5V DC 2A e J Lj o Power port The 5V DC 2A power port is used to connect the Transmitter to a power source HDMI Input port The HDMI Input port is used via an HDMI cable to connect the Transmitter to an HDMI source set top box Blu ray player gaming console etc HDMI Out to TV port The HDMI Out to TV port a pass through port is used via an HDMI cable to connect the Transmitter to a local HDTV to allow continued video viewing on the monitor located nearest to the Transmitter Connection to this port is optional e IR Transmit port The IR Transmit port is used to connect the IR Blaster cable to the Transmitter enabling the use of the source device remote control in tandem with MyWireless TV 1 4 2 MyWirelessTV 2 Receiver The MyWirelessTV 2 Receiver features four ports Power HDMI Out to TV IR Ext and USB two buttons MENU and SELECT and three LEDs MODE LINK and POWER Receiver Front Panel MODE LINK POWER MENU SELECT SoC Co ae MODE LED Reserved LINK LED The LINK LED is used to display the state of pairing between the Transmitter and Receiver If it is blinking or off the Transmitter is not paired with any Receiver If it is glowing ste
18. yWirelessTV s graphical user interface press the MENU button on the Receiver when the Receiver has connected to the Transmitter or when the Receiver has not paired with any Transmitter The Main Menu appears as shown below CR Language Video Mode Model MWTV2RX Connection state Disconnected Version Rx 1 0 2 0 Tx N A Signal strength MyWireless TV s Graphical User Interface provides system configuration abilities Language Video Mode Pairing and Exit and displays system information model name version number connection state and signal strength To exit the Main Menu press the MENU button to toggle to the Exit icon and press the SELECT button 3 1 1 Language Follow the procedure below to select a language 1 Press the Menu button on the receiver to display the Main Menu screen on the connected HDTV 2 The Language icon is highlighted which means you have selected the Language option Press the Select button to display languages English Back 3 Toggle to the desired language by pressing the Menu button and press the Select button to confirm Currently only English is available To return to the Main Menu screen press the MENU button to toggle to the Back option and press the SELECT button 3 1 2 Video Mode Follow the procedure below to select a desired video mode 1 Press the Menu button on the receiver to display the Main Menu screen 2 Toggle to Video Mode by pressing the MENU butt
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