)NSTALLATION'UIDE
Digital Entertainer Express Model EVA9100
Start Here
This guide explains how to install the Digital Entertainer Express using the basic setup;
wired Ethernet LAN; and video cable and audio cable included in the package, HDMI, or
SCART.
For wireless setup (using the optional USB Wi-Fi adapter), custom setup, or component
video connections, a
User Manual
is provided on your
NETGEAR Resource CD
, or
download the latest documentation at
http://www.NETGEAR.com/support
.
Install your Digital Entertainer Express in this order:
1. Connect the Digital Entertainer Express.
2. Set up the Digital Entertainer Express.
3. Install software on your computer with the
NETGEAR Resource CD
.
4. Configure your media library to work with the Digital Entertainer Express.
Connecting the Digital Entertainer
Express
The figure below shows the rear view of the Digital Entertainer Express Model EVA9100.
To connect the Digital Entertainer Express:
Component
SCART
S-Video
Stereo
S/PDIF
Ethernet port
coaxial
(audio)
HDMI
S/PDIF optical
USB
Power
video
(audio)
port
audio
with LEDs
Composite
video
On/off
switch
1. Connect the Digital Entertainer Express to your TV set and audio equipment. If you
use a digital audio/visual (a/v) receiver, use an S/PDIF coaxial or optical cable to
connect it.
2. Connect the Digital Entertainer Express to the router with an Ethernet cable.
3. Connect the Digital Entertainer Express power cord, and plug it into an outlet. Make
sure the on/off switch is set to on.
The LED on the front of the Digital Entertainer Express lights up to show that it is
powered on.
4. Install the two AA batteries into the remote control that shipped with the product.
Setting Up the Digital Entertainer
Express
To set up the Digital Entertainer Express:
1. Turn on the TV.
2. Set the video source selector on your TV to match the connection from your Digital
Entertainer Express. For example, if you used HDMI, set the TV to use
Digital HD
or
HDMI
input.
Note:
If your TV has multiple inputs of a specific type (such as HDMI1 or HDMI2), make
sure that you have selected the correctly numbered input.
3. Check the TV display. If it is not clear, aim the remote control at the Digital
Entertainer Express, and press
TV Mode
. You can cycle through the TV modes to get
the best display. It can take 3 or 4 seconds for each TV mode change.
4. As part of the initial setup, you are prompted to select a language.
5. When you hear the audio welcome message, press
OK
.
If you do not hear the audio welcome message, check the connections to the Digital
Entertainer Express.
6. Select
Basic Setup
, and then set up the TV resolution.
7. Depending on where you bought your Digital Entertainer Express, you might be
prompted to enter your zip code or to choose your country and nearest city.
If you want to receive weather information, enter your zip code. Press the
down
arrow
when you are finished, and then press
OK
.
8. When prompted to install software, go to the computer where your media files are
stored.
Installing the NETGEAR Digital
Entertainer Express for Windows
Software
After connecting the Digital Entertainer Express and completing basic setup, follow these
steps to install the software:
1. Power on your computer, and log in as needed.
2. Insert the
NETGEAR Resource CD
into the CD drive on the computer.
The Welcome screen opens. If you do not see the Welcome screen, browse the files
on your CD, and then click
Setup
.
3. Select
Install the NETGEAR Digital Entertainer for Windows software
.
The Setup Wizard starts.
4. Follow the Setup Wizard steps to accept the licence and install the software.
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