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Problem/Question Symptoms

Solution

Movie playing perfor-
mance is poor

Movie playing is jumpy or uneven or may
get stuck due to weak wireless connection.

Open the Wireless USB Manager and check the 
Connection Quality indication - adjust the dis-
tance and/or the line of sight between the PC
and the A/V Adapter to improve the wireless 
connection quality.

Online movies freeze 
in full screen mode

Movie freeze when going to full screen 
mode on websites which use an embedded
Adobe Flash player.

In the Adobe Flash Player Settings screen, un

-

check the Enable hardware acceleration option. 
Please see Sec. 

5.4 Optimizing Wireless Vid-

eo Display.

Video does not play
properly on Apple’s
QuickTime player

When using QuickTime player, the video

looks green/pink or does not play on the
remote display.

Open QuickTime: Click 

Start > Program Files 

> QuickTime

. On the QuickTime application 

click 

Edit > Preferences > QuickTime Prefer-

ences

,  and  then  switch  to 

Safe Mode

 under 

the 

Video setting

.

For more Display 
Adapter tips and infor-
mation:

Please refer to the 

Support Knowledge-

base

 section of the DisplayLink website for 

more specific information and answers to 
questions:

www.displaylink.com/support/knowl-
edgebase.php

For  basic  definitions,  see  the 

Frequently 

Asked Questions

:

www.displaylink.com/setup_faqs.html.

Audio is not synchro-
nized with the video

When you play a video, the audio part of the 

playback may not be synchronized with the 
video playback.

Change the active power plan to ‘

Always On’

 

or to ‘

Balanced

’ or to ‘

High Performance

’.

XP

: Click 

Start

,  select 

Control Panel

. Click 

Power Options

. Under 

Power Schemes

 se-

lect 

Always On

.

Vista

: Click 

Start

,  type 

power

 in the Start 

Search box, and then click 

Power Options

 in 

the Programs list.
Under 

Select a power plan

, click 

Balanced

 or 

click 

High performance

.

No Audio on the re-
mote speakers
connected to the
A/V Adapter

When you play a video and the audio part of 
the playback is heard from the PC speakers 
and not from the remote speakers.

Make sure you have connected the remote 
speakers to the 3.5mm audio port. On the me-
dia player press 

Stop

 and then 

Play

 to restart 

the video. Please see Sec. 

5.5 Setting Audio 

Output Device

 for further details.

Summary of Contents for AT-AIR3

Page 1: ...www atlona com Toll free 1 877 536 3976 Local 1 408 962 0515 Wireless VGA and HDMI with Audio AT AIR3 User Manual...

Page 2: ...with the Lid Closed 16 5 1 4 External Display Only 16 5 2 Configuring the Display via the Display Icon Context Menu 17 5 2 1 Setting Mirror Mode 18 5 2 2 Setting Extend Mode 19 5 3 Configuring the Di...

Page 3: ...2 www atlona com Toll free 1 877 536 3976 Local 1 408 962 0515 PACKAGE CONTENT A V Adapter Software CD Power Supply Unit PC Adapter Device Adapter A V Base HDMI VGA 3 5mm Audio Power...

Page 4: ...ed on a flat horizontal surface and the Device Adapter is connected at 90 degrees to the base so that it is vertical Vertical mounting the A V Base is fastened to a wall a projector or behind a displa...

Page 5: ...it is recommended to position the PC Adapter in the upright position Figure 1 PC in working mode PC Adapter in upright position When the laptop is not in use the PC Adapter can be rotated 90 degrees...

Page 6: ...enu is displayed 4 Select Install Wireless USB Software The installer offers two options Option 1 Install Directly from CD initiates the installation process from the CD Option 2 We advise to install...

Page 7: ...eless USB sofware The installation process may include more than one stage to accommodate different drivers that are installed Following the Wireless USB drivers the Display drivers and application ar...

Page 8: ...ns and proceed by clicking Next when prompted or by approving authoriza tion requests to continue the installation 8 When the Wireless USB Driver installation has completed the Display driver installa...

Page 9: ...creen of the Autoplay menu You may be requested to reboot 3 1 Connect the PC Adapter to the PC Connect the Wireless USB PC Adapter to a high speed PC USB port The system will automatically detect and...

Page 10: ...to green or do not see the Display icon please see Appendix A Troubleshooting Help for suggestions 3 2 1 Connecting Audio The following options can be used to connect an Audio Output Device to the A...

Page 11: ...s displayed whenever the AC power source is disconnected from the PC Wireless USB Channel is Busy green icon with exclamation Low channel quality detected but at least one Wireless USB device is still...

Page 12: ...splays a list of Wireless USB devices that are avail able and their connection status Connected Not Connected Blocked Help Opens the help troubleshooting file HTML format in a browser About Displays t...

Page 13: ...allows configuration of the PC Adapter RF settings Close Closes the Wireless USB Manager screen does NOT close the Wireless USB Manager application About Displays the About screen containing basic inf...

Page 14: ...e option is only available for Device Adapters that are purchased separately and not in a set For information about pairing an Adapter set see Appendix B Pairing Procedure Table 3 Context menu options...

Page 15: ...ings Figure 8 Advanced Settings Screen Option Description Region Allows selecting the regulatory region USA Europe Japan Korea China Current Channel read only Displays the current PHY Channel Channel...

Page 16: ...odes that can be set In Sec 3 2 and 5 3 you will find the procedures for configuring these modes 5 1 1 Using Mirror Mode Mirror mode is used to display the identical content on the additional screen a...

Page 17: ...e Control Panel Power Options When I close the lid Do nothing and then set the A V Adapter screen as the primary display while disabling the main screen see Sec 5 3 5 Setting the A V Adapter as the Pr...

Page 18: ...in the Windows system tray The right click context menu of the Display icon contains configuration options that correspond to the display mode Note When changing settings the PC display may flicker o...

Page 19: ...resolution color depth and refresh rate of the primary screen are duplicated on the display connected to the A V Adapter If the display connected to the A V Adapter supports a lower resolution than t...

Page 20: ...f the normal size and then drag the application window dragging by the Title Bar at the top of the screen past the edge of your main display and into the extended display space Resize the window in th...

Page 21: ...log If you are not sure which number rep resents which display click Identify Monitors and a large identifying number will appear on each display 5 3 2 Setting the Display to Extend or Mirror Mode To...

Page 22: ...play as part of the same settings change The A V Adapter remains the pri mary one if the PC enters Hibernate or Suspend mode or is rebooted If the A V Adapter is detached the main display becomes the...

Page 23: ...nd click Close to close the settings screen 3 Resume viewing the video content 5 4 2 Setting Aero Desktop Theme in Vista For best performance when using the Wireless A V Adapter with Windows Vista ope...

Page 24: ...DDM Aero and Windows XP in Extend mode the A V Adapter can display media files and DVDs using the following media players Windows Media Player 11 http www microsoft com windows windowsmedia default ms...

Page 25: ...6GHz Dual Core recommended 512MB RAM memory minimum 1GB RAM memory recommended 5 5 Setting Audio Output Device The PC audio output device should set itself automatically to the connected A V Adapter...

Page 26: ...edia device from the drop down list 3 Close the Volume Mixer screen to save the new setting LED INDICATIONS The following LED indications allow you to see the operational status of the Wireless USB ad...

Page 27: ...eck to see that the video cable between the A V Adapter and the display screen is connect ed properly and securely Ensure that you have selected the correct input source in the display screen controls...

Page 28: ...e Video setting For more Display Adapter tips and infor mation Please refer to the Support Knowledge base section of the DisplayLink website for more specific information and answers to questions www...

Page 29: ...rocedure Channel busy mes sage displays when I try to change the channel Note manual channel selection may be re stricted by local com munication regulation laws External radio interference may exist...

Page 30: ...ly for any reason e g connecting to a new host PC Adapter or adding a Device Adapter that was not purchased in a set please follow these steps To perform Pairing 1 Ensure that a Wireless USB Host or P...

Page 31: ...matically Windows VISTA Windows XP 4 Once the Pairing driver is installed pairing is automatically performed between the host PC and the Device Adapter and the following confirmation message is displa...

Page 32: ...occurs unplug the device and plug it back in Protect and route power cords so they will not be stepped on or pinched by anything placed on or against them Be especially careful of plug ins or cord ex...

Page 33: ...r items on the product contact with fluids and physical misconduct i e kicking or punching Any replacement product will be warranted for the remainder of the original warranty period No other warranti...

Page 34: ...f your product is lost or stolen and helps ensure you ll receive notification of performance issues and firmware updates At Atlona we respect and protect your privacy assuring you that your registrati...

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