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Follow the instructions on the screen until the wizard is complete. 

For the channel scan to be accurate, make sure to choose the correct 

location when prompted.  

 

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When the Setup Wizard was completed successfully, TVCenter opens and 
displays the first channel that was found during the channel scan. 

For further details, please, refer to the TVCenter help or user manual. 

Summary of Contents for w-lantv 50n

Page 1: ...PCTV Systems w lantv 50n...

Page 2: ...written this manual to the best of its knowledge but does not guarantee that the programs systems will fulfill the users intended applications No warranty is made as to the specifications of features...

Page 3: ...ew 4 Welcome to the w lantv 50n by PCTV Systems 4 The Components 6 Hardware 6 Software 6 The Hardware 7 The w lantv Access Point 7 Inputs and Buttons Front Side 7 Inputs Rear Side 8 LEDs 9 The w lantv...

Page 4: ...rk Connection 35 6 Launch the w lantv Tool 36 7 Changing the w lantv Access Point Configuration 37 8 Connecting the w lantv Access Point to the Router 38 9 Disabling the WLAN Function of the w lantv A...

Page 5: ...modify it in any way shape or form Regularly clean off the dust dirt etc from the plug If you drop the device or damage it in any fashion disconnect the power plug If the device produces smoke strang...

Page 6: ...of the components inside the device Doing so may injure you and damage the device Do not place any foreign objects on the device The device should only be cleaned with a soft dry anti static cloth Con...

Page 7: ...EC The CE declaration of conformity and identical construction for this product can be downloaded from http www pctvsystems com compliance Possible changes or additions which could no longer be includ...

Page 8: ...ows The w lantv Access Point establishes a connection between the certified PCTV Tuner Hardware connected to it and one PC in your wireless network In addition to that the w lantv Access Point streams...

Page 9: ...ensured you will experience high quality wireless TV Alternatively you can also use Microsoft Windows Media Center to watch wireless TV The quick and user friendly installation and setting up of the...

Page 10: ...The w lantv Tool Enables the PC you use for watching TV to detect and identify the certified PCTV Tuner Hardware connected to the w lantv Access Point and access the streamed DVB T signal For further...

Page 11: ...uner Hardware Reset Button The Reset Button has two functions to reboot the w lantv Access Point or to restore it to factory settings 1 To reboot the w lantv Access Point briefly press the Reset butto...

Page 12: ...nnect to a secured WPS compatible wireless network For further details refer to the chapter Use the WPS Function Inputs Rear Side Ethernet Input if you want to use the w lantv Access Point over a wire...

Page 13: ...e and means that the firmware was uploaded successfully and the device is ready for use WPS LED blinks red after the WPS button was pressed and while the w lantv Access Point waits for the response of...

Page 14: ...and a British three pin plug Euro plug British three pin plug Depending on your location you have to insert the corresponding plug into the Power Supply Unit Changing the plug To change the plug first...

Page 15: ...upports both the new wireless network standard IEEE 802 11n and WPS functionality Using the supplied w lantv 11n Dongle ensures the needed data transfer rate for streaming the DVB T signal to the PC a...

Page 16: ...to the chapter Open the Configuration Utility and Login An icon in the taskbar shows the tool is running The w lantv Tool is automatically installed during the installation of TVCenter Launching the w...

Page 17: ...his case PCTV 73e solo This menu item is available only if a certified PCTV Tuner Hardware is connected to the w lantv Access Point and the PC detected the certified PCTV Tuner Hardware Following sub...

Page 18: ...ed the w lantv Tool will automatically start with Windows If you don t want the w lantv Tool to automatically start with Windows click on this menu item to uncheck the option About Selecting this menu...

Page 19: ...on how to open the Configuration Utility please refer to the chapter How to open the web based Configuration Utility Important Changes you perform in the configuration of the w lantv Access Point mig...

Page 20: ...ility to Enable or disable the WPS function of the w lantv Access Point Generate a new PIN for WPS usage Add a wireless station Advanced This menu item offers you the possibility to Enable or disable...

Page 21: ...the Configuration Utility Firmware This menu item offers you the possibility to Update the firmware of the w lantv Access Point Restore the settings of the w lantv Access Point to the factory default...

Page 22: ...ms w lantv 50n 18 TVCenter For further information regarding the TVCenter software please refer to the TVCenter manual To open the TVCenter manual go to Start Programs PCTV Systems Documentation TVCen...

Page 23: ...easiest and fastest way to install your w lantv 50n and then watch wireless TV on your PC For a successful installation we recommend the following procedure 1 Installing TVCenter 2 Installing the w la...

Page 24: ...tion please follow these simple steps Insert the installation disc into the corresponding drive of your PC From the automatically opened Launcher choose the option TVCenter Follow the instructions on...

Page 25: ...ntv 50n 21 You can now remove the installation disc from the drive After installation if you are prompted to restart your computer please do so This restart needs to be done in order for the software...

Page 26: ...ppear on the screen follow the instructions until the installation is completed After installation if you are prompted to restart your computer please do so This restart needs to be done in order for...

Page 27: ...roof antenna is required Please connect the certified PCTV Tuner Hardware to your rooftop antenna using a double shielded antenna cable in order to get the best possible signal quality In Great Brita...

Page 28: ...oint Connect the w lantv Access Point to a wall socket using the provided power supply unit Important The w lantv Access Point may only be used with the provided power supply unit The w lantv Access P...

Page 29: ...and Internet Network and Sharing Center Refresh the network list If on your PC a WLAN adapter is already installed scroll to the new added Wireless Network Connection This way you make sure to use th...

Page 30: ...options Save connection and Automatically connect Make sure the network connection is established via the supplied w lantv 11n Dongle Only this way it is ensured that you can later access the internet...

Page 31: ...lease follow the instructions below Manually start the w lantv Tool under Start Programs PCTV Systems Tools w lantv In the taskbar of your PC the red w lantv icon is visible A connection between the P...

Page 32: ...For the channel scan to be accurate make sure to choose the correct location when prompted When the Setup Wizard was completed successfully TVCenter opens and displays the first channel that was foun...

Page 33: ...ect the w lantv Access Point to the router ensures the needed data transfer rate for streaming a DVB T signal For a successful installation we recommend the following procedure If you have already est...

Page 34: ...tion please follow these simple steps Insert the installation disc into the corresponding drive of your PC From the automatically opened Launcher choose the option TVCenter Follow the instructions on...

Page 35: ...ntv 50n 31 You can now remove the installation disc from the drive After installation if you are prompted to restart your computer please do so This restart needs to be done in order for the software...

Page 36: ...on the screen follow the instructions until the installation is completed After installation if you are prompted to restart your computer please do so This restart needs to be done in order for the w...

Page 37: ...roof antenna is required Please connect the certified PCTV Tuner Hardware to your rooftop antenna using a double shielded antenna cable in order to get the best possible signal quality In Great Brita...

Page 38: ...oint Connect the w lantv Access Point to a wall socket using the provided power supply unit Important The w lantv Access Point may only be used with the provided power supply unit The w lantv Access P...

Page 39: ...fferent name and you may open it in several ways For further details please refer to the section 5 Setting up the wireless w lantv network or the Windows help Choose the w lantv 11n Dongle for establi...

Page 40: ...rt Programs PCTV Systems Tools w lantv In the taskbar of your PC the red w lantv icon is visible A connection between the PC and the certified PCTV Tuner Hardware will now be established This process...

Page 41: ...ternatively you can click on the green w lantv icon in the taskbar and from the context menu select Certified PCTV Tuner Hardware e g PCTV 73e solo Settings Into the now open login dialog type the fol...

Page 42: ...int to the router of your existing home network We recommend connecting the w lantv Access Point to the router via an Ethernet cable to ensure the needed data transfer rate for streaming DVB T signal...

Page 43: ...ation utility Click on the green w lantv icon in the taskbar and from the context menu select Certified PCTV Tuner Hardware e g PCTV 73e solo Settings Into the now open login dialog type the following...

Page 44: ...on by selecting the option TVCenter under Start Programs PCTV Systems If you start TVCenter for the first time the Setup Wizard starts to help you set up the certified PCTV Tuner Hardware and run the...

Page 45: ...urther details please refer to the TVCenter help or user manual Important Should you experience problems while trying to integrate the w lantv Access Point into your existing home network we recommend...

Page 46: ...fied PCTV Tuner Hardware e g PCTV 73e solo Now select the option Settings In the now open login dialog type the required data The configuration utility now opens Via a HTML browser You can use this wa...

Page 47: ...ure an ad hoc connection between the w lantv Access Point and the PC exists Open the Configuration Utility and if needed log in Go to System Languages From the Language dropdown menu select the langua...

Page 48: ...w lantv Access Point and the PC exists Open the Configuration Utility and if needed log in Go to System Admin In the New Password field enter the password you would like to use Retype the password in...

Page 49: ...recommend you to select the encryption type WPA PSK WPA2 PSK Mixed and check both WPA Cipher Suites TKIP and CCMP To be sure the recommended encryption type is supported please use the delivered w la...

Page 50: ...ting system installed on your PC Here is how it works under Windows 7 This function is helpful only if the w lantv network is secured Make sure the w lantv network is secured Open the Network Connecti...

Page 51: ...e PCTV Systems web site download the new firmware and unpack it if needed Make sure an ad hoc connection between the w lantv Access Point and the PC exists Open the Configuration Utility and if needed...

Page 52: ...perform a reboot 1 Briefly press the Reset button on the w lantv Access Point If you want to use the Reset button a needle shaped pen is required 2 Use the Configuration Utility To do so please follow...

Page 53: ...a reboot 1 Press the Reset button on the w lantv Access Point for 10 seconds If you want to use the Reset button a needle shaped pen is required 2 Use the Configuration Utility To do so please follow...

Page 54: ...an check it under Device Manager Network adapters 802 11n USB Wireless LAN Card 4 The connection between the w lantv Access Point and your PC is established In the Wireless Network Connection window y...

Page 55: ...l reinforced ceilings glass fronts etc can influence good wireless network signal strength We recommend you to secure your WLAN connection w lantv 11n Dongle If the performances of the supplied 11n Do...

Page 56: ...e files or services is called a server The client can request a data transfer or a print job from the server D Data rate The data rate is also known as the bit rate The bit rate measures how fast bits...

Page 57: ...l formulas as well as a language for defining hypertext links HTTP Abbreviation for Hyper Text Transfer Protocol A standard mechanism used on the Internet to share documents between servers and client...

Page 58: ...normally consists of human readable ASCII characters Streaming The act of transferring compressed video and audio files over the Internet Streaming does not download all the data at once but downloads...

Page 59: ...ctronic device that functions as an interface between one wireless network and a computer network connected with cables WLAN Adapter also known as a wireless adapter is an interface to a wireless netw...

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