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SC-200912-PS-9 (v5.9 - 20110224) 

©2010/2011 Veebeam Corp. All rights reserved. Veebeam and the Veebeam logo are trademarks of Veebeam Corp.  
Other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders.

 

 

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When the software has downloaded, click on the downloaded file and follow the installation instructions shown on your screen.  In 
Windows, if prompted with a Security Warning, select ‘Run’.  On OS X, if prompted to authorize VeebeamHelper or that a new 
network interface has been detected, please see section 

OS X additional installation info

, below. 

When the installation has finished you may see a message advising that the Laptop should be restarted. If this appears please restart 
your Laptop. 

The Veebeam application then starts automatically and the Veebeam ‘V’ icon will be visible on the System Tray (Windows) or the Menu 
Bar (OS X) as shown below. On OS X, the icon will not appear until the USB antenna is inserted in the Mac.

 

 

Some Virtual Private Network 
(VPN) connections can cause 
problems with Veebeam 
installation. 

Please ensure no VPN 
connections are active during 
Veebeam installation. 

 

Summary of Contents for Laptop

Page 1: ...am Corp The information in this document is proprietary and confidential to Veebeam Corporation It is not to be partially or wholly reproduced or disclosed to any third party without prior permission...

Page 2: ...box 4 Veebeam back panel 5 Setting up your Veebeam 7 Connecting your Veebeam box 7 Setting up your Laptop 8 Veebeam software updates 12 Veebeam box firmware 13 Starting your Veebeam 18 Turn on your T...

Page 3: ...irewall settings for Veebeam 40 Veebeam settings for Norton Internet Security and Norton 360 41 Veebeam settings for McAfee Total Protection Security Center 49 Appendix E USB antenna status light indi...

Page 4: ...ademarks of Veebeam Corp Other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders 4 of 59 Welcome Thank you for purchasing Veebeam With this guide you should...

Page 5: ...are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders 5 of 59 Veebeam back panel Before starting please take a few moments to familiarize yourself with the Veebeam unit Veebeam box conn...

Page 6: ...Veebeam Corp Other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders 6 of 59 Veebeam status indication lights and On Off Veebeam box USB antenna Status ligh...

Page 7: ...V RCA typically associated with Standard Definition SD quality video In order to view content in High Definition HD an HDMI connection must be used Audio connections supported HDMI if your video is co...

Page 8: ...enna is not plugged into your laptop You will then need to 1 download and install the latest Veebeam software 2 check there are no problems with your firewall software 3 check if your Laptop needs any...

Page 9: ...beamHelper or that a new network interface has been detected please see section OS X additional installation info below When the installation has finished you may see a message advising that the Lapto...

Page 10: ...emarks of Veebeam Corp Other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders 10 of 59 Windows 7 Vista and XP The System Tray is typically displayed at the...

Page 11: ...s of Veebeam Corp Other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders 11 of 59 Macintosh OS X The Menu Bar is displayed at the top of the Mac screen at t...

Page 12: ...een the USB antenna and Veebeam box In order for Veebeam to configure this network correctly it may be necessary for you to authorise VeebeamHelper to make changes If asked please enter an administrat...

Page 13: ...tage of the latest software please periodically check www veebeam com under Software and then Downloads to ensure you have the latest software Veebeam box firmware Your Veebeam box will ship to you wi...

Page 14: ...rnet Security Veebeam uses a secure private network to communicate between the Veebeam box and the USB antenna Sometimes firewall software can mistake Veebeam s network for a threat and stops Veebeam...

Page 15: ...to have one codec pack installed on your Laptop to play most files If you already have a codec pack installed on your Laptop it will typically be shown in either All Programs on the Start menu Window...

Page 16: ...ite codec pack on Windows 7 Vista and XP If you have the K Lite codec pack installed on your computer some of the settings may need adjusting to ensure all file types will play on the Veebeam Player C...

Page 17: ...rands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders 17 of 59 If MPEG1 and MPEG2 are not set to libavcodec click on the current setting disabled in the example a...

Page 18: ...ur TV and Veebeam box Check that the TV is set up to receive input from the same TV connection where the Veebeam box has been connected e g HDMI1 HDMI2 AV1 AV2 etc Depending on which TV you have you m...

Page 19: ...uld start to flash Initially it blinks relatively fast while the USB antenna is turning on and then flashes more slowly while the USB antenna searches for a Veebeam box Once the USB antenna finds and...

Page 20: ...n the USB antenna and the Veebeam box has been established the V icon on the System Tray Windows or Menu Bar OS X should be visible and will change color Displayed Icon Description Not connected Veebe...

Page 21: ...ur favourite news website or from a TV catch up website on your TV It is recommended you set the internet service you want to watch to its highest resolution and full screen to get the best experience...

Page 22: ...red trademarks of their respective holders 22 of 59 Veebeam icon and menu The Veebeam menu is displayed by right clicking on the System Tray icon Windows or clicking on the Menu Bar icon OS X Windows...

Page 23: ...ion about your particular version of Veebeam Displays Veebeam version number and license information Play Allows you to play files you have stored on your Laptop HDD Displays the Veebeam Player Play s...

Page 24: ...s and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders 24 of 59 Settings Open Veebeam Settings Allows you to customize various settings for your Veebeam Please see lat...

Page 25: ...es up your laptop for other activities The Veebeam Player is opened by selecting the Play option from the Menu Bar icon as shown in Veebeam icon and menu section or left clicking on the System Tray ic...

Page 26: ...expected on your hard drive Try removing the file from the playlist and adding it again Adding removing files from the Windows playlist Files can be added to the playlist either by dragging and dropp...

Page 27: ...ist by dragging and dropping them into the Veebeam Player Files may be removed by first selecting the file to be removed and then pressing the Delete key Shows the status Shows the currently selected...

Page 28: ...n is only available when a USB antenna is connected and it is connected to a Veebeam box Screen Size Sets the amount the video from Veebeam is shrunk when sent to the TV Used on TVs where the video fr...

Page 29: ...are trademarks of Veebeam Corp Other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders 29 of 59 OS X settings The OS X settings can be accessed by clicking t...

Page 30: ...on speed affects the basic quality of the video coming into your Laptop Veebeam can not improve the quality of this original source material so it is important it is as good as possible Resolution sel...

Page 31: ...ou may get better overall video performance by reducing the resolution that Veebeam uses for capturing video This can be changed from the Veebeam menu as shown below Windows 7 Vista and XP OS X Right...

Page 32: ...dows 7 Vista or XP Message Macintosh OS X Message Meaning Aero theme has been turned off to improve performance Click here to stop this message appearing again None This occurs on Windows only Windows...

Page 33: ...cally but requires your permission to make the changes Please allow this Your Veebeam USB antenna has found a Veebeam box it is not associated secure linked with To associate plug the USB antenna into...

Page 34: ...d Your Veebeam receiver isn t turned on or is out of range Please plug it in turn it on and move closer Ensure the receiver s orange light is illuminated and PC s USB antenna is vertical Or Veebeam Re...

Page 35: ...e Veebeam cannot be used in Compatibility Mode This mode is incompatible with Veebeam and will cause Veebeam to not work correctly To correct this find the file Veebeam exe on you Hard disk select the...

Page 36: ...indows 7 Vista or XP Message Macintosh OS X Message Meaning window before playing media The Veebeam USB antenna is not working properly Please unplug it and plug it in again The Veebeam USB antenna is...

Page 37: ...hey will not work together In order to associate a Veebeam box and USB antenna Turn on the Veebeam box and WAIT for the Waiting for PC TV connection screen to appear Plug the USB antenna into one of t...

Page 38: ...tandard OS X firewall and Veebeam automatically configures this for its use However if you have a third party firewall on OS X you will probably need to follow the basic instructions for Windows shown...

Page 39: ...m logo are trademarks of Veebeam Corp Other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders 39 of 59 Start The picture shown is for a Windows PC and indica...

Page 40: ...eric technical description of what is required to configure Veebeam for third party firewalls Some specific instructions for common firewall software supplied by McAfee and Norton are also provided In...

Page 41: ...of 59 Veebeam settings for Norton Internet Security and Norton 360 The following shows how to set up Norton Internet Security and Norton 360 software to work with Veebeam Please note that if using No...

Page 42: ...m Corp All rights reserved Veebeam and the Veebeam logo are trademarks of Veebeam Corp Other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders 42 of 59 3 Cli...

Page 43: ...ghts reserved Veebeam and the Veebeam logo are trademarks of Veebeam Corp Other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders 43 of 59 5 Follow the promp...

Page 44: ...20110224 2010 2011 Veebeam Corp All rights reserved Veebeam and the Veebeam logo are trademarks of Veebeam Corp Other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respecti...

Page 45: ...20110224 2010 2011 Veebeam Corp All rights reserved Veebeam and the Veebeam logo are trademarks of Veebeam Corp Other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respecti...

Page 46: ...20110224 2010 2011 Veebeam Corp All rights reserved Veebeam and the Veebeam logo are trademarks of Veebeam Corp Other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respecti...

Page 47: ...beam and the Veebeam logo are trademarks of Veebeam Corp Other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders 47 of 59 6 Veebeam rule appears as shown bel...

Page 48: ...p All rights reserved Veebeam and the Veebeam logo are trademarks of Veebeam Corp Other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders 48 of 59 7 Veebeam...

Page 49: ...registered trademarks of their respective holders 49 of 59 Veebeam settings for McAfee Total Protection Security Center The following shows how to set up McAfee Total Protection software to work with...

Page 50: ...59 Appendix E USB antenna status light indications The USB antenna status light may take one of three states State Definition Indication Fast flash blink Flashes 2 times every 1 second On for 0 25s Of...

Page 51: ...version of the box firmware pre installed If you want to upgrade the Veebeam box to the latest firmware please see www veebeam com select Support and then Downloads at the top of the page Checking you...

Page 52: ...ient time for Veebeam to start up When the USB antenna is plugged into your Laptop it can sometimes take up to 30 45 seconds for the USB to be recognised on the Laptop and start displaying on the TV T...

Page 53: ...ficantly in terms of the way they are encoded from video to computer data As mentioned in the installation section of this manual the Veebeam Player relies upon the encoding de encoding codec faciliti...

Page 54: ...e this appliance to rain or moisture Do not use this product near water e g near a bathtub wash bowl kitchen sink or laundry tub in a wet basement or near a swimming pool Do not expose this product to...

Page 55: ...ower supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon them or against them Ensure the power cord is not walked on or pinched particularly at pl...

Page 56: ...e to radio or television reception which is found by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or rel...

Page 57: ...the personal and non commercial use of a consumer to i encode video in compliance with the AVC standard AVC video and or ii decode AVC video that was encoded by a consumer engaged in a personal and n...

Page 58: ...lete Corresponding Source code from us for a period of three years after our last shipment of this product by sending a money order or check for 5 to Veebeam Corp Open Source Compliance 1469 Rollins R...

Page 59: ...ademarks of Veebeam Corp Other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders play anything share anything United Kingdom United States Betjeman House 146...

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