DreamScreen Classic, Xtreme, FLEX, DIY, Mega User Manual

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User Manual
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Before using DreamScreen, review the “For Your Safety” section of this manual. Conrm
you have all the parts of the DreamScreen. Follow the instructions and diagrams for an easy installation to enhance your TV.
DreamScreen Products
All available in &
Classic
Mega
Xtreme
DIY
FLEX
TV Sizes 35-45 inches TV Sizes 65-80 inchesTV Sizes 45-65 inches
Use your own LEDs
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Video
Responsive LED backlighting responds to the colors on your TV or computer screen. Imagine all of your favorite TV, Movies & Video Games bigger, brighter and easier on your eyes. Smart TV lighting at 60 fps creates the ultimate immersive home theater experience.
Music
Watch DreamScreen’s LED lights dance to your favorite beats and create a visual musical experience. Choose from 4 Audio Visualizers and advanced music color settings. Connect through HDMI or an Audio Jack to get the party started.
Ambient
Choose a vibrant array of colors in Ambient Mode or enjoy the dynamic Ambient Scenes like tranquil “Ocean” or “Fireside”. Advanced Settings to customize your DreamScreen experience.
Smart TV Backlighting in 3 Modes!
Total Control via WiFi! Add Surround Lighting with DreamScreen SideKick
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Table of Contents
Parts of DreamScreen (for HD, 4K and DIY) Important Information DreamScreen HUB (HD & 4K) Installing Classic, Mega & Xtreme Installing FLEX LEDs Installing Your LEDs with DreamScreen DIY DreamScreen Connections Download the App and Connect to WiFi Adding DreamScreen to WiFi network Naming and Grouping DreamScreens Using the DreamScreen App Setting the size in DreamScreen App Video Settings Music Settings Advanced Settings Troubleshooting/Setup Help For Your Safety Regulatory Notices
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Power Supply
For all models
LED Reel & FLEX Connector
Only for FLEX
HDMI Cord
For all Models
Parts of a DreamScreen HD | 4K | DIY | LEDs
DreamScreen Hub
For all Models
LED Lights
Only for Classic, Mega & Xtreme
DIY Connector
Only for DIY
Pg 12
Pg
8
Pg 10
*USA power supply pictured.
World wide power supplies oered.
FLEX only
DIY only
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(Classic, Mega and Xtreme option shown here)
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DreamScreen HUB (HD & 4K)
Power Supply LED Out 2
HDMI Out to TV
LED Out 1
3.5mm Audio Jack
Mode
HDMI Source
Power Detect HDMI-In 1 HDMI-In 2 HDMI-In 3
Video Music Ambient Sleep
Indicator LED
Connect all of your favorite devices
and label them in the DreamScreen App
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Installing Classic, Mega & Xtreme
Classic
Mega
Xtreme
Mega
Xtreme
Total of 12 LED Strips
4 LED Strips
TV Sizes 32-45 inches
2 LED Strips
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6
8
2
3
4
12
18
24
32"-45"
45"-65"
65"-80"
TV
Size
Horizontal LED Strips
Vertical LED
Strips
Total
LED Strips
The Classic, Mega and Xtreme sizes are designed for a range of TV sizes.
Use this page as a visual guide to check if your DreamScreen size is correct.
8 LED Strips
TV Sizes 65-80 inches
4 LED Strips
Total of 24 LED Strips
6 LED Strips
TV Sizes 45-65 inches
Total of 18 LED Strips
3 LED Strips
For more assistance and instructional videos
visit www.dreamscreentv.com/setup
Classic
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Peel adhesive cover from LED strip.
Start at the BOTTOM LEFT of the BACK of your TV. Apply CLOCKWISE.
*Before install, wipe TV of dust and debris.
Adhere LEDs along the edge of your TV. The adhesives are designed to be forgiving during install, so adjust as necessary.
*Mega size shown here.
Installing Classic, Mega & Xtreme
For more assistance and instructional videos
visit www.dreamscreentv.com/setup
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Peel adhesive cover from LED strip.
Installing FLEX LEDs
Start adhering the LEDs at any corner.
Apply and press LEDs into position.
The adhesives are designed to be forgiving during install. So adjust as necessary.
After selecting starting corner, adhere in clockwise or anti-clockwise direction.
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At the start of
the LED Strips.
Installing FLEX LEDs
When arriving at a corner, fold the strip at a 90° angle as shown here.
Insert the cut end into the Flex Connector.
Fold the wings of the Flex Connector.
Press the wing until it snaps shut
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Peel adhesive cover from LED strip.
Installing Your LEDs with DreamScreen DIY
Start adhering the LEDs at any corner.
After selecting starting corner, adhere in clockwise or anti-clockwise direction.
Apply and press LEDs into position.
The adhesives are designed to be forgiving during install. So adjust as necessary.
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When arriving at a corner, fold the strip at a 90° angle as shown here.
Place each wire from the LED strip into the corresponding slot in the DIY connector and use a screwdriver to secure the wires in place.
The connections are 5V, DOUT (Signal) and GND.
Installing Your LEDs with DreamScreen DIY
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DreamScreen Connections
LED 2 - Extra LED input for FLEX or DIY
Power Supply
HDMI to TV LED 1 - Input
HDMI 3
HDMI 2
HDMI 1
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Download the App and Connect to WiFi
Enjoy full control of your DreamScreen via WiFi on the Android and iOS app.
Download now by searching DreamScreen TV in the Apple or Google Play Store.
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Adding DreamScreen to WiFi network Android Users
Install and Plug in devices then select Add New Devices to Network.
Select Devices and Press Continue
Select network in dropdown
Enter your
WiFi Password
The app will now connect to each device and add them to the network. This process can take a few minutes depending on the number of devices. You may see the lights blink during this process.
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Adding DreamScreen to WiFi Network iOS Users
Plug in all your devices and press here to add to network.
Select the devices that you want added to network and press continue.
Select network in
dropdown
Enter password and
press continue.
The app will now connect to each device and add them to the network. This process can take a few minutes based on number of devices. You may see the lights blink during this process.
Connecting in
iOS settings
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Naming and Grouping DreamScreens
Swipe to Right /
Press Menu
to view Groups &
Devices
User-dened
Groups
Add new Device
Unlock to edit
Naming and
Grouping
Group Title
Devices in Group
Edit Naming and Grouping
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Using the DreamScreen App
Brightness Control
Select HDMI Source
Will change color when active.
Music from Audio Jack
Music from HDMI
Settings
Name of DreamScreen Device selected
Select Video, Music or Ambient Mode
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Setting the Size in DreamScreen App
Select Size in Dropdown FLEX and DIY only
Horizontal Count
Vertical Count
Unlock to Edit
Select allocation
of LED 1 and LED2
184 LEDs on single output
starting top left of screen
92 LEDs on each output
30 LEDs overlapping on top
Guides for Classic, Mega
& Xtreme/App Install
FLEX & DIY
Examples
Pick a Starting Point Set Horizontal/Vertical LED Count
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Video Settings
Adjust the RGB Channels
when the wall behind the
TV is not white.
The fade rate setting
adjusts the reaction
speed of the LEDs.
Enhances RGB tones to make
lighter hues appear stronger.
Can either be disabled
or set to three levels:
Low, Medium or High.
Widescreen Detection can either be Automatic, Manually Enabled or Disabled.
Set a minimum background light irrespective of content on screen.
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Music Settings
Audio Visualizers
Select from 4 Audio
Visualizers to enhance your
music experience
Adjust color of
Treble, Middle, Bass.
Adjust intensity of Treble, Middle, Bass.
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Advanced Settings
Control Zones of TV that are On.
Control Zone Intensity
Enable CEC communication between TV and selected source.
Allow for CEC commands to switch to active HDMI source.
Allow for DreamScreen to automatically switch to sleep mode if the USB port on the TV turns
o.
Allow for TV to turn o DreamScreen lights via
CEC. This feature will require your TV to have CEC capability and the option enabled in the TV’s settings
If DreamScreen is changing LEDs faster than the TV, this setting can be used to delay the LEDs up to 60 frames.
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Troubleshooting/Setup Help
No Video/Audio Showing on TV:
First check that all cords are connected:
Check to make sure Video Sources (Cable, Chromecast, AppleTV, XBox, Playstation, etc.) are connected to the DreamScreen hub’s INPUT and the TV is connected to the OUTPUT.
Ensure that the correct HDMI input channel is selected on your TV.
Check to ensure that the video source is HDMI 1080p, 1080i, 4K or 720p.
The LEDs around my TV are not lighting up:
Verify the DreamScreen HDMI Hub is powered ON - Check the indicator light on the DreamScreen HDMI Stick. Check if LEDs are connected to the bottom of the DreamScreen Hub -
Toggle through dierent modes - Indicator lights will change. Check the Advanced Settings of the App - Are all the Zones turned o?
Check the App - Is the Brightness turned down to zero?
Toggle DreamScreen Modes -
(Standby, Video, Music, Ambient).
Some LEDs around my TV are not lighting up:
Check to see if the correct size of DreamScreen is selected. Check Size in App: Installation Settings Dropdown. Check size on black DreamScreen box.
Check the Advanced Settings of the App. Are any of the zones turned o?
For a list of FAQ please visit www.dreamscreentv.com/faq For Installation Videos please see www.dreamscreentv.com/setup
In Video Mode, the LEDs are ickering:
Check to see if all the connections are correct. Check to see if the video source is set to HDMI 1080p, 1080i, 4K or 720p.
Check out our FAQs at dreamscreentv.com/faq/ or contact us @ www.dreamscreentv.com/contact
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For Your Safety
Important Safety Instructions - Your DreamScreen is designed and manufactured to
operate within dened design limits. Misuse may result in electric shock or re.
Read the following safety instructions before operating your DreamScreen.
To reduce the risk of electric shock or component damage, switch o the power
before adhering LED strips to TV and connecting LED Strips, HDMI components to DreamScreen. Use DreamScreen with provided power supply. Do not force the connectors into the plugs. The connectors are designed to be easily inserted and removed. Do not install any components near any heat sources such as radiators, heat
registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including ampliers) that produce heat. Do not
install LED Strips on surfaces that have a temperature higher than 60C (140F). Protect the cords from being walked on or pinched, particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the device. For wall mounted TV ensure that the wire is not stretched or pinched in wiring conduits. Do not dismantle DreamScreen Hub. Do not use the LED Strips with any other LED Lighting controllers. Do not attempt to splice wires to extend or reposition the LED Strips. This product is not intended to be used outdoors. Do not use this product near water or excessive moisture. DreamScreen is not responsible for any seizures from over exposure to rapid lighting. Use DreamScreen products at your own risk.
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Regulatory Notices
FCC COMPLIANCE STATEMENT: This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
INFORMATION TO USER: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy. If not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, it may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or TV reception, which can be determined by
tuning the equipment o and on, the user is encouraged to try and
correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: * Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna * Increase the distance between the equipment and the receiver. * Connect the equipment
to outlet on a circuit dierent from that to which the receiver
is connected. * Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. FCC ID: Contains 2ADUIESP-12-F
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Hereby, DreamScreen LLC, declares that DreamScreen is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC.
The symbol on the product or its packaging signies that this
product has to be disposed separately from ordinary household wastes at its end of life. Please kindly be aware that this is your responsibility to dispose electronic equipment at recycling centers so as to help conserve natural resources. Each country in the European Union should have its collection centers for electrical and electronic equipment recycling. For information about
your recycling drop o point, please contact your local related
electrical and electronic equipment waste management authority or the retailer where you bought the product.
Regulatory Notices
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