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ViewSonic
High Definition Media Receiver
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Firmware Update
You need Broadband Internet access to get firmware updates. Firmware is a series of software
instructions stored on a chip inside the
HDMR
that controls all product functions. To check for
updated firmware, select
Setup
from the
Home
screen, select
Advanced
, select
Firmware
Update
, then press
OK
. Wait for several seconds for the
HDMR
to search an updated version. A
message appears informing you of the status of the search, or that a firmware update is not
currently available.
PC Power Settings
To ensure that your networked PCs will always be available to share content with your
HDMR
, be sure
to set
System standby
and
System hibernates
to
Never
.
For Windows XP:
1
Click
Start
, then select
Control
Panel
.
2
Select
Power and Maintenance,
then select
Power
Options
.
3
Change
System standby
and
System hibernates
to
Never
, then click
OK
.
Rename Your PCs
Renaming your networked PCs with names of people in your family makes it easier to find media
content on PCs: for example, “Dad’s PC,” “Mom’s PC,” “Living Room PC,” etc.
For Windows XP:
1
Click
Start
on the Windows status bar.
2
Right-click
My
Computer
> select
Properties
.
3
Click the
Computer
Name
tab > click the
Change
button.
4
Type the new
Computer Name
> click
OK
.
5
Type your
User
Name
and
Password
> click
OK
.
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