Atlona Lc2 User Manual

Atlona LinkCast Wireless HD

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Audio/Video System

AT-LinkCastAV

& AT-LinkCast-HTX

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Rev. 2.0

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Toll free: 1-877-536-3976

Safety and

Registration

Atlona Product Registration

Thank you for purchasing this Atlona product. - We hope you enjoy it and will take an extra few
moments to register your new purchase.

Registration creates an ownership record if 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 registration information
is completely secure. Atlona product registration is completely voluntary and failure to register

will not diminish your limited warranty rights.

To register go to: http://www.atlona.com/registration

To reduce the risk of electric shock,
do not expose this product to rain or
moisture

If the wall plug does not fit into your
local power socket, hire an electrician
to replace your obsolete socket.

FCC regulations state that any unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment,
not expressly approved by the manufacturer, could void the user’s authority to operate this
equipment. AT-LINKCASTAV FCC 121217R-ITUSP02V02 AT-LINKCAST-HTX FCC 121213R-ITUSP02V02

Operate this product using only the included external power supply. Use of other power
supplies could impair performance, damage the product, or cause fires.

In the event of an electrostatic discharge this device may automatically turn off. If this 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 exit points from this product.

Avoid excessive humidity, sudden temperature changes or temperature extremes.

Keep this product away from wet locations such as bathtubs, sinks, laundries, wet basements,
fish tanks, and swimming pools.

Use only accessories recommended by Atlona to avoid fire, shock, or other hazards.

Do not modify the wall plug. Doing
so will void the warranty and safety
features.

This equipment should be installed
near the socket outlet and the device
should be easily accessible in the case it
requires disconnection.

Unplug the product before cleaning. Use a damp cloth for cleaning and not cleaning fluid or
aerosols. Such products could enter the unit and cause damage, fire, or electric shock. Some

substances may also mar the finish of the product.

Never open, remove unit panels, or make any adjustments not described in this manual.
Attempting to do so could expose you to dangerous electrical shock or other hazards. It may
also cause damage to your AT-LinkCastAV and AT-LinkCast-HTX. Opening the product will void

the warranty.

Do not attempt to service the unit. Disconnect the product and contact your authorized Atlona
reseller or contact Atlona directly.

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Remote

Package Contents

AT-LinkCast-HTX

(Transmitter)

HDMI

Swivel Adapter

DC

6’ HDMI Cable

3’ Mini USB to USB Cable

Laptops @ 1080p*

1080p Sources @ 24Htz*

1080p Sources @ 60Htz*

up to 25 feet

AT-LinkCastAV

AV Station Power Adapter

up to 40 feet

up to 35 feet

*Distance may vary due to source or environment

Transmitter Connection

Laptop & Blu-ray Player

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*Further Laptop set up instructions later in set up guide.

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• Be sure to connect the transmitter first

• Extra transmitters are available to purchase through Atlona.com

The LinkCastAV is able to connect to up to 5 transmitters

• The 360° Swivel Adapter is available in case any ports are blocked
or the transmitter is unable to be plugged in.

• The source needs to be at least 2 feet away from any wireless routers

• Transmitter may get hot in use, this is normal. Do not touch HDMI

connector during or after use.

• Do not cover transmitter with hands when in use or possible signal
loss may occur.

• The transmitter and AV Station come pre synced. If for some reason the
transmitter is unsynced or if you purchase additional transmitters please
see page on REMOTE ON SCREEN MENU for syncing instructions.

Transmitter Connection

Game Consoles

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A/V Station Connection

HDTV & Projector to AVR

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• An additional (not included) HDMI cable is needed when connecting
to an AVR. Connect the LinkCastAV into the AVR then the AVR into
an HDTV, Monitor, or Projector.

• If an AVR is not being used, connect the LinkCastAV directly into the
HDMI port of the HDTV, Monitor, or Projector.

• At this time, the 1st transmitter and LinkCastAV should be synced and
ready to use. If not, please see Remote instructions further in the manual.

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Atlona
LinkConnect Flat HDMI Cable

AT-LCT-4 (NOT INCLUDED)

For additional HDMI cables we
recommend the Atlona LinkConnect
collection of Flat and Thin High-Speed
HDMI Cables with Ethernet. Available at
atlona.com

Laptop Set Up

Mirroring, Extending, & Main Display

• Right click the desktop and select “Screen Resolution”

- Once the menu comes up there are three display options.
(if you are unsure which screen is your current screen press the identify
button to the right of the numbered screens)

• Duplicating the displays. As pictured below, if the option of “Duplicate
these displays” is selected the same screen will display on the laptop and the
HDTV, Monitor, or Projector.

• Extending the displays. As pictured above, if the option of “Extend these
displays” is selected then the desktop background will display on the HDTV,
Monitor, or Projector. This allows content to be split between two displays,
such as a word document on one screen and a movie on the other.

• Setting the display. Select “Show desktop only on #” to make the content
show on only one display.

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Laptop Set Up

Audio

• Locate the Volume Control icon on the windows bar and right click it.

• Select the option of “Playback devices”. A menu with several pictures of

audio devices should display (as seen below).

• Right click the audio device for the display the audio will be playing on and
select “Set as Default Device”.

• Once the correct device is chosen, audio will come from the new speakers.
Note: When only wanting to hear audio from the display or AVR disable the
laptop speakers.

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Laptop Set Up

HDTV Picture Cutoff

When connecting a laptop/computer to an HDTV there is sometimes
missing picture or cutoff. To fix this is different for each display.
Toggling on or off the auto adjust or energy saving modes can usually
fix these problems. See tables below for examples of different names
for the auto adjust option. (The auto adjust function changes name
between Brand and Model.)

Screen

Setting Memory Current Input

Wide Mode Wide Zoom
Auto Wide On

4:3 Default Off

Auto Display Area On

Picture

Aspect Ratio 16:9
Picture Wizard Off

c Energy Saving

Picture Mode -

Auto

Color
Tint (G/R)
Eco Solution

Picture

Auto Adjust

Screen
Advanced Settings

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Remote

Button Configuration

Power: Turns the LinkCastAV on and off
Menu: Pulls up the on screen Set Up menu
Exit: Turns off on screen menu
Selection Buttons: Use to go through the on screen menu options
Source: Pulls up quick selection menu for inputs
Input Buttons: Quick selection buttons for already synced HDMI

transmitters

On Screen Menu

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Button

Setup: Menu button pulls up the setup menu.
See table below to see each option and its on screen display.
Choices will highlight in orange.

Remote

Selection:  Add New Video Source

Please Activate Registration on Transmitter Unit

Note: Press the button at the bottom of the transmitter at this time.

Selection:  Remove Video Source

Choose Source to Remove

 Atlona

 Game

Selection:  Modify Video Source Name

Choose Source to Rename

 Atlona

 WHDI 95

Rename Video Sources Name

WHDI 95

Selection:  Disconnect Wireless Link ---> Disconnects LinkCastAV

3 Year Limited

Warranty

Limited Warranty
Atlona Technologies warrants that (a) its products (the AT-LinkCastAV and
AT-LinkCast-HTX) will perform substantially in accordance with the accompanying written
materials for a period of 3 years from the date of receipt and (b) that the product will be free
from defects in materials and workmanship under normal use and service for a period of 3
years. In the event applicable law imposes any implied warranties, the implied warranty period
is limited to 3 years from the date of receipt. Some jurisdictions do not allow such limitations on
duration of an implied warranty, so the above limitation may not apply to customers that fall
within those areas.

Customer Remedies
Atlona Technologies’ and its suppliers’ entire liability and Customer’s exclusive remedy
shall be, at Atlona Technologies’ decision, either return of the price paid for the product, repair,
or replacement of the product that does not meet this Limited Warranty and which is returned
to Atlona Technologies with a copy of the Customer’s receipt. This Limited Warranty is void if
failure of the product has resulted from accident, abuse, misapplication, or natural occurrence.
In example but not limited to: power surges (electrical storms, local power outage), dropping
the product (or 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 warranties
To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, Atlona Technologies and its
suppliers disclaim all other warranties, either expressed or implied, including, but not limited to,
implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose, with regard to the
product and any related written materials. This Limited Warranty gives customer specific legal
rights. Customers may have other rights depending on the jurisdiction.

No liability for damages
To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, in no event shall Atlona
Technologies or its suppliers be liable for any damages arising out of the use of or inability to use
this product, even if Atlona Technologies has been advised of the possibility of such damages.
Such damages include but are not limited to: special, incidental, consequential, or indirect
damages for personal injury, loss of business profits, business interruption, loss of business
information, or any other pecuniary loss. Atlona Technologies’ and its suppliers’ entire liability
under any provision of this agreement shall be limited to the amount actually paid by you for the
product. Some Jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of liability for consequential
or incidental damage. The above limitations may not apply to you in such jurisdictional cases.

Local: 1-408-962-0515

Toll free: 1-877-536-3976