MagicEther Display Receiver
Quick Start Guide
Rev 1.1
Product information is subject to change without prior notice.
Introduction
MagicEther supports network display standards, including EZCast, DLNA,
Google Home Mirror and EZAir (compatible with iOS and macOS). Ongoing
firmware upgrades are provided to support latest operating systems.
Please read this guide to install and setup your MagicEther. Happy Casting!
Software Installation
Visit https://www.EZCast.com/app to download platform-specific
Scan the QRCode below to download EZCast mobile App.
applications and User Manual.
Hardware Installation
Install MagicEther
1
(a) MagicEther to power: Connect the micro USB port to power via USB port.
(b) Connect to Internet: Connect to the LAN port of your router.
(c) MagicEther to TV: Plug MagicEther dongle into a HDMI port on TV.
HDMI
MagicEther
c
micro USB
a
3
5V/1Aor
Router
Lan port
b
Select source
2
Set your TV’s source/input selection to HDMI port connected to the MagicEther dongle.
3
Connect successfully
Your TV screen shall display the instructions once MagicEther is connected successfully. Please follow the instructions to complete setup.
2
PC
HDMI 1
HDMI 2
HDMI 3
How to Mirror
Google Home for Android
You may download Google Home App from Google Play. Launch the Google Home App,
login with Google account. Then you may mirror to MagicEther using Google Home.
Steps: Account > Mirror Device > Cast Screen/Audio > Cast to > MagicEther_xxxxxxxx
Note:
Make sure that MagicEther and your device are both connected to same network.
Please use 5GHz WiFi, instead of 2.4GHz, which provides higher speed connection
and better performance for Google Home mirroring.
Additional
Account
EZAir for iOS
Screen mirroring may be done by EZAir on iOS smart devices. Swipe and click Screen
Mirroring, and choose MagicEther_xxxxxxxx.
Note:
Make sure that MagicEther and your device are both connected to same network.
Mirror Device
CAST SCREEN/AUDIO
Cast to
MagicEther_xxxxxxxx
Screen
Mirroring
Screen Mirroring
MagicEther_XXXXXXXX
Better Experience Using EZCast App
Download EZCast app
1
Scan QRCode on TV screen or search
“EZCast” on Google Play/App Store.
Connect to dongle
2
(a) Launch EZCast App and click Searching Device icon.
(b) Find and select your device name in the list to connect.
Note:
Make sure that MagicEther and your device are both connected to same network.
a
Search Device
Scan QRCode to connect WiFi
Your Device
b
MagicEther_XXXXXXXX
More to Do in EZCast App
While connecting to MagicEther, the functions of EZCast app, such as EZChannel
(supporting auto-play), web browsing, camera, photo, video, etc. can be mirrored to TV
screen automatically. For details of each functions, please see “Features of EZCast App”
in the following pages.
EZChannel Web Photo Camera Video Music Cloud Storage
For Android (5.0 above)
You can also mirror using EZCast app: just click the Mirror icon on the top bar.
Note: For EZCast/ Mirror, it only captures the screen without sound due to limitations
in Android. To mirror the sound to your TV, please use Chromecast Mirror instead.
EZCast App Settings Features of EZCast App
Device Name:
Change device name of MagicEther.
Display:
Set display mode to game and video.
Resolution:
Change output resolution.
Language:
Change language preference.
EZAir Mode (only for iOS):
Switch mirroring mode of MagicEther
between “mirror only” and “mirror +
streaming” for iOS devices.
Auto play:
Automatically start video streaming
from Internet once your MagicEther
dongle is connected to internet.
Upgrade:
Connect MagicEther to home router
in advance, and the latest version of
MagicEther firmware shall be
downloaded. Please do NOT turn off
the internet and the power of
MagicEther during firmware
upgrading.
Reset to default:
Reset MagicEther to default settings.
EZChannel:
Create an EZCast account and bind with
MagicEther to enjoy the best experiences.
(1) Discover and personalize your video
channels.
(2) Search videos across different media
sites.
(3) Auto-play: Automatically start video
streaming from Internet once your
MagicEther dongle is connected to internet.
Video/ Photo/ Music: Stream and
playback local media files from devices to
MagicEther dongle wirelessly.
Live Camera: Capture videos from local
camera to MagicEther dongle.
DLNA: Stream multimedia files via DLNA
protocol.
Cloud Storage: Access data from Cloud
server (Dropbox, Google drive, or etc.).
Voice Control:
Pair MagicEther with any Google Home/
Assistant/ Amazon Echo Dot, and stream
entertainment just by asking. e.g. “Hey
Google, ask MagicEther to play holiday
video.”
User manual please refers to website as
below: https://www.ezcast.com/support
Setup for Laptop (Windows/ MacOS)
1
Download and install EZCast application
Download at https://www.ezcast.com/app.
2
Connect to dongle
(a) Make sure that MagicEther and your laptop are both connected to same network.
(b) Launch EZCast application, and click Searching Device to find and select your
MagicEther_xxxxxxxx.
Screen Mirroring
3
Click Mirroring in EZCast application.
Mirror
MagicEther_xxxxxxxx
Search Device
EZCast app
Device List
MagicEther-12345678
Ｍirror/ Extend Screen for MacOS
Click icon on the top bar and select MagicEther_xxxxxxxx to mirror. Once your Mac
is mirroring, you could select “Use As Separate Display” to extend your screen.
100% Fri 09:30 AM
1
ＭagicEther_12345678
Mirror Built-in Display
2
Use As Separate Display
©2019 Actions Microelectronics Co., Ltd. All right reserved. EZCast are trademarks of
Actions Microelectronic Co., Ltd., registered in US, Europe, and other countries. Other
product and company names mentioned herein may be trademarks other respective
companies.
FCC STATEMENT
1. 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.
(2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired
operation.
2. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the
user's authority to operate the equipment.
NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device,
pursuant to Part 15 of the 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 and, if not installed and used in
accordance with the instructions, 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 television reception, which can be determined 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 relocate the receiving antenna.
Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
FCC Radiation Exposure Statement
This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This
equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20cm between the radiator & your
body
Product informations
Model
Interface
Weight
Color
Function
CPU
MagicEther
10/100 LAN
25.7g
White/Black
EZCast, DLNA, EZAir
(iOS screen mirroring),
Google Home, voice control
AM8269D
Learn More
Visit https://www.EZCast.com for more information.
Visit https://www.YouTube.com/EZCast for video tutorials.
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