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Setup documentation is available on the CD, on the support website, and on the documentation website. When the
wireless router is connected to the Internet, click the Knowledgebase or the Documentation link under Web Support in
the main menu to view support information.
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In the interest of improving internal design, operational function, and/or reliability, NETGEAR reserves the right to
make changes to the products described in this document without notice.
NETGEAR does not assume any liability that may occur due to the use or application of the product(s) or circuit
layout(s) described herein.
Certificate of the Manufacturer/Importer
It is hereby certified that the Digital Entertainer Live (EVA2000) has been suppressed in accordance with the conditions
set out in the BMPT-AmtsblVfg 243/1991 and Vfg 46/1992. The operation of some equipment (for example, test
transmitters) in accordance with the regulations may, however, be subject to certain restrictions. Please refer to the notes
in the operating instructions.
The Federal Office for Telecommunications Approvals has been notified of the placing of this equipment on the market
and
has been granted the right to test the series for compliance with the regulations.
Bestätigung des Herstellers/Importeurs
Es wird hiermit bestätigt, daß dasDigital Entertainer Live (EVA2000) gemäß der im BMPT-AmtsblVfg 243/1991 und
Vfg 46/1992 aufgeführten Bestimmungen entstört ist. Das vorschriftsmäßige Betreiben einiger Geräte (z.B. Testsender)
kann jedoch gewissen Beschränkungen unterliegen. Lesen Sie dazu bitte die Anmerkungen in der Betriebsanleitung.
Das Bundesamt für Zulassungen in der Telekommunikation wurde davon unterrichtet, daß dieses Gerät auf den Markt
gebracht wurde und es ist berechtigt, die Serie auf die Erfüllung der Vorschriften hin zu überprüfen.
Voluntary Control Council for Interference (VCCI) Statement
This equipment is in the Class B category (information equipment to be used in a residential area or an adjacent area
thereto) and conforms to the standards set by the Voluntary Control Council for Interference by Data Processing
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Equipment and Electronic Office Machines aimed at preventing radio interference in such residential areas. When used
near a radio or TV receiver, it may become the cause of radio interference. Read instructions for correct handling.
FCC Information to User
This product does not contain any user serviceable components and is to be used with approved antennas only. Any
product changes or modifications will invalidate all applicable regulatory certifications and approvals
FCC Guidelines for Human Exposure
This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment
should be installed and operated with minimum distance of 20 cm between the radiator and your body.
This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.”
Declaration Of Conformity
We NETGEAR, Inc. 350 E. Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134 USA, declare under our sole responsibility that the
Digital Entertainer Live (EVA2000) complies with Part 15 of FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two
conditions:
•This device may not cause harmful interference, and
•This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Regulatory Compliance Information
This section includes user requirements for operating this product in accordance with National laws for usage of radio
spectrum and operation of radio devices. Failure of the end-user to comply with the applicable requirements may result
in unlawful operation and adverse action against the end-user by the applicable National regulatory authority.
NOTE: This product’s firmware limits operation to only the channels allowed in a particular Region or Country.
Therefore, all options described in this user’s guide may not be available in your version of the product.
FCC Requirements for Operation in the United States
Radio Frequency Interference Warnings and Instructions
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 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 methods:
•Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
•Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver.
•Connect the equipment into an electrical outlet on a circuit different from that which the radio receiver is connected.
•Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
Modifications made to the product, unless expressly approved byNETGEAR, Inc., could void the user’s right to operate
the equipment.
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Export Restrictions
This product or software contains encryption code that may not be exported or transferred from the US or Canada
without an approved US Department of Commerce export license.
This device is a 2.4 GHz low power RF device intended for home and office
use in EU and EFTA member states. In some EU / EFTA member states some
restrictions may apply. Please contact local spectrum management authorities
for further details before putting this device into operation.
Requirements of the R&TTE Directive of the European Union (1999/5/EC). This equipment meets the following
conformance standards: EN300 328, EN301 489-17, EN60950.
Marking by the above symbol indicates compliance with the Essential
Requirements For Operation in the European Community
Countries of Operation and Conditions of Use in the European Community
The user should run the client utility program provided with this product to check the current channel of operation and
confirm that the device is operating in conformance with the spectrum usage rules for European Community countries as
described in this section.
This device is intended to be operated in all countries of the European Community.
European Union Statement of Compliance
Hereby, NETGEAR, Inc. declares that this digital media player is in compliance with the essential requirements and
other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC.
Èesky
[Czech]
Dansk
[Danish]
Deutsch
[German]
Eesti
[Estonian]
English
Español
[Spanish]
Ελληνική
[Greek]
NETGEAR, Inc. tímto prohlašuje, že tento Digital Entertainer Live (EVA2000) je ve shodì
se základními požadavky a dalšími pøíslušnými ustanoveními smìrnice 1999/5/ES.
Undertegnede NETGEAR, Inc. erklærer herved, at følgende udstyr Digital Entertainer Live
(EVA2000) overholder de væsentlige krav og øvrige relevante krav i direktiv 1999/5/EF.
Hiermit erklärt NETGEAR, Inc., dass sich das Gerät Digital Entertainer Live (EVA2000) in
Übereinstimmung mit den grundlegenden Anforderungen und den übrigen
einschlägigen Bestimmungen der Richtlinie 1999/5/EG befindet.
Käesolevaga kinnitab NETGEAR, Inc. seadme Digital Entertainer Live (EVA2000)
vastavust direktiivi 1999/5/EÜ põhinõuetele ja nimetatud direktiivist tulenevatele teistele
asjakohastele sätetele.
Hereby, NETGEAR, Inc., declares that this Digital Entertainer Live (EVA2000) is in
compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive
1999/5/EC.
Por medio de la presente NETGEAR, Inc. declara que el Digital Entertainer Live (EVA2000) cumple con los requisitos esenciales y cualesquiera otras disposiciones
aplicables o exigibles de la Directiva 1999/5/CE.
ΜΕΤΗΝΠΑΡΟΥΣΑ
NETGEAR, Inc. ΔΗΛΩΝΕΙ ΟΤΙ Digital Entertainer Live
(EVA2000) ΣΥΜΜΟΡΦΩΝΕΤΑΙ ΠΡΟΣ ΤΙΣ ΟΥΣΙΩΔΕΙΣ ΑΠΑΙΤΗΣΕΙΣ ΚΑΙ ΤΙΣ ΛΟΙΠΕΣ
ΣΧΕΤΙΚΕΣΔΙΑΤΑΞΕΙΣΤΗΣΟΔΗΓΙΑΣ 1999/5/ΕΚ.
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Français
[French]
Par la présente NETGEAR, Inc. déclare que l'appareil Digital Entertainer Live (EVA2000)
est conforme aux exigences essentielles et aux autres dispositions pertinentes de la
directive 1999/5/CE.
Italiano
[Italian]
Latviski
[Latvian]
Lietuviø
[Lithuanian]
Nederlands
[Dutch]
Malti
[Maltese]
Magyar
[Hungarian]
Polski
[Polish]
Português
[Portuguese]
Slovensko
[Slovenian]
Con la presente NETGEAR, Inc. dichiara che questo Digital Entertainer Live (EVA2000) è
conforme ai requisiti essenziali ed alle altre disposizioni pertinenti stabilite dalla direttiva
1999/5/CE.
Ar šo NETGEAR, Inc. deklarç, ka Digital Entertainer Live (EVA2000) atbilst Direktîvas
1999/5/EK bûtiskajâm prasîbâm un citiem ar to saistîtajiem noteikumiem.
Šiuo NETGEAR, Inc. deklaruoja, kad šis Digital Entertainer Live (EVA2000) atitinka
esminius reikalavimus ir kitas 1999/5/EB Direktyvos nuostatas.
Hierbij verklaart NETGEAR, Inc. dat het toestel Digital Entertainer Live (EVA2000) in
overeenstemming is met de essentiële eisen en de andere relevante bepalingen van
richtlijn 1999/5/EG.
Hawnhekk, NETGEAR, Inc., jiddikjara li dan Digital Entertainer Live (EVA2000)
jikkonforma mal-tiijiet essenzjali u ma provvedimenti orajn relevanti li hemm fid-Dirrettiva
1999/5/EC.
Alulírott, NETGEAR, Inc. nyilatkozom, hogy a Digital Entertainer Live (EVA2000) megfelel
a vonatkozó alapvetõ követelményeknek és az 1999/5/EC irányelv egyéb elõírásainak.
Niniejszym NETGEAR, Inc. oœwiadcza, ¿e Digital Entertainer Live (EVA2000) jest zgodny
z zasadniczymi wymogami oraz pozosta³ymi stosownymi postanowieniami Dyrektywy
1999/5/EC.
NETGEAR, Inc. declara que este Digital Entertainer Live (EVA2000) está conforme com
os requisitos essenciais e outras disposições da Directiva 1999/5/CE.
NETGEAR, Inc. izjavlja, da je ta Digital Entertainer Live (EVA2000) v skladu z bistvenimi
zahtevami in ostalimi relevantnimi doloèili direktive 1999/5/ES.
Slovensky
[Slovak]
Suomi
[Finnish]
Svenska
[Swedish]
NETGEAR, Inc. týmto vyhlasuje, že Digital Entertainer Live (EVA2000) spåòa základné
požiadavky a všetky príslušné ustanovenia Smernice 1999/5/ES.
NETGEAR, Inc. vakuuttaa täten että Digital Entertainer Live (EVA2000) tyyppinen laite on
direktiivin 1999/5/EY oleellisten vaatimusten ja sitä koskevien direktiivin muiden ehtojen
mukainen.
Härmed intygar NETGEAR, Inc. att denna Digital Entertainer Live (EVA2000)
överensstämmelse med de väsentliga egenskapskrav och övriga relevanta
bestämmelser som framgår av direktiv 1999/5/EG.
står I
Canadian Department of Communications Radio Interference Regulations
This digital apparatus (Digital Entertainer Live (EVA2000)) does not exceed the Class B limits for radio-noise emissions
from digital apparatus as set out in the Radio Interference Regulations of the Canadian Department of Communications.
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Industry Canada Statement
This device complies with RSS-210 of the Industry Canada 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.
Macrovision Notice:
This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by U.S. patents and other intellectual
property rights. Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision, and is intended for
home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision. Reverse engineering or
disassembly is prohibited.
IMPORTANT NOTE
Radiation Exposure Statement
This equipment complies with IC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. End users must
follow the specific operating instructions for satisfying RF exposure compliance. To maintain compliance with IC RF
exposure compliance requirements, please follow operation instruction as documented in this manual.
The Class [B] digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference-Causing Equipment Regulation.
Cet appareil numerique de la class [B] respecte toutes les exigences du Reglement sur le materiel brouilleur du Canada.
Software License Agreement
1.This Software License Agreement (the “Agreement”) is a legal agreement between you (either an individual or an entity) (“You”)
and NETGEAR, Inc. (“NETGEAR”) regarding the use of NETGEAR’s software provided with the Digital Entertainer Live
(EVA2000) (inside the Digital Entertainer Live (EVA2000), any accompanying CDs, and any accompanying documentation;
together, the “Software”). BEFORE YOU USE THIS SOFTWARE, CAREFULLY READ THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS
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Except for the license rights granted above, NETGEAR and NETGEAR’s licensors retain all right, title and interest in and to the
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certify in writing to NETGEAR or such NETGEAR licensor that all copies of the Software have been destroyed or deleted from
any of your computer libraries or storage devices.
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Software for a period of 90 days after your initial receipt of the Software. NETGEAR’s entire liability and your exclusive remedy
for breach of this warranty shall be repair or replacement of the Software. This limited warranty shall be void if failure of the
Software has resulted from any accident, abuse, misuse or misapplication by You. EXCEPT AS SET FORTH ABOVE, THE
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FUNCTIONS CONTAINED IN THE SOFTWARE WILL MEET YOUR REQUIREMENTS, BE UNINTERRUPTED OR
ERROR-FREE, OR THAT ALL DEFECTS IN THE SOFTWARE WILL OR CAN BE CORRECTED.
5.In the event that a claim alleging infringement or misappropriation of an intellectual property right arises concerning the
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Product and Publication Details
Model Number:EVA2000
Publication Date:September 2009
Product Family:Digital Media Player
Product Name:Digital Entertainer Live (EVA2000)
Home or Business Product: Home
Language:English
Publication Part Number:202-10486-01
Publication Version
Number:
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Contents
Digital Entertainer Live (EVA2000) User Manual
About This Manual
Conventions, Formats, and Scope .................................................................................. xii
Version History ................................................................................................................xiii
Chapter 1
Setting up the Digital Entertainer Live
Digital Entertainer Live Components ..............................................................................1-3
Front View ................................................................................................................1-3
The NETGEAR® Digital Entertainer Live EVA2000 User Manual describes how to install,
configure and troubleshoot the Digital Entertainer Live Model (EVA2000). The information in
this manual is intended for readers with intermediate computer and Internet skills.
Conventions, Formats, and Scope
The conventions, formats, and scope of this manual are described in the following paragraphs:
•Typographical Conventions. This manual uses the following typographical conventions:
ItalicEmphasis, books, CDs, file and server names, extensions
BoldUser input, IP addresses, GUI screen text
italicURL links
•Formats. This manual uses the following formats to highlight special messages:
Note: This format is used to highlight information of importance or special interest.
Tip: This format is used to highlight a procedure that will save time or resources.
Warning: Ignoring this type of note may result in a malfunction or damage to the
equipment.
Danger: This is a safety warning. Failure to take heed of this notice may result in
personal injury or death.
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•Scope. This manual is written for the Digital Entertainer Live according to these
specifications:
Product VersionDigital Entertainer Live Model (EVA2000)
Manual Publication DateSeptember 2009
For more information about network, Internet, firewall, and VPN technologies, see the links to the
NETGEAR website in Appendix B, “Related Documents.”
Note: Product updates are available on the NETGEAR, Inc. website at
http://kbserver.netgear.com/products/EVA2000.asp.
Version History
Table iii-1. Digital Entertainer Live EVA2000 User Manual Version History
Version Publication DateDescription
1.0September 2009Original document
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Chapter 1
Setting up the Digital Entertainer Live
The Digital Entertainer Live brings video content from the Internet to your television screen, and
allows you to download and store a wide variety of video material. You can access video content
in the following ways:
•View a personal collection – Use My Collection to bookmark favorite videos, browse a USB
disk, access any media servers in your network, view or store rented videos, and view your
most recently played videos.
•Search for Internet video – Use dynamic keywords to search for online video, using Video
Search and YouTube:
•Video Search – Search for and view featured videos.
•YouTube – Search for and view YouTube videos, including featured, most viewed, most
recent, top favorites, and top rated videos.
•View popular websites – View featured video from CNN, ABC, ESPN, NASCAR, the PGA
Tour, NFL, NBA, comedy, style, animation, and more.
•View live Internet TV – View live television broadcasts from al over the world,the United
States, Canada, Europe, UK, the Middle East, Asia, and live radio.
•Get movies on demand – Use CinemaNow to view movies from all genres (action,
animation, classic, comedy, cult, drama, family, foreign, horror, and more).
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Figure 1-1
Digital Entertainer Live EVA2000 User Manual
When using the Digital Entertainer Live, please observe these precautions, especially those
regarding the risk of electric shock or injury to persons.
Danger: To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove the cover. There are no user-
serviceable parts inside. This device should be used only indoors in wellventilated areas. To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or interference, do
not expose this appliance to moisture or rain, and use only the recommended
accessories.
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Digital Entertainer Live Components
Front View
The front view of the Digital Entertainer Live is shown in the following figure:
Power LED
Figure 1-2
Rear View
The rear view of the Digital Entertainer Live is shown in the following figure:
Power
Ethernet
port
Figure 1-3
HDMI
AV Output
(RCA)
Multifunction
USB ports
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The Digital Entertainer Live is compatible with all cables described in the following table, though
some cables are not included in the package.
Table 1-1. Rear Panel Description
ItemCompatible Equipment and Cables
Power connectorIEC Digital Entertainer Live power connector (Power adapter included).
10/100 Mbps Ethernet portCat 5 network cable (included in the package) that you can use with
this port to connect the Digital Entertainer Live to a wired local area
network (LAN).
HDMI portHigh-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) cable (not included). If
your television has an HDMI connector, you can use this cable for both
the audio and video signal.
A/V output connectorConnects the DE Live to your television with the RCA cable (included),
which can be used with most televisions in the United States.
USB v2.0 portsUSB mass storage devices such as hard drives, media players
(including Windows- or Mac-formatted Apple iPods), and flash memory
devices.
The only inputs on the Digital Entertainer Live are the USB ports and the Ethernet port.
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DE Live Remote Control
Use the DE Live Remote Control to operate the Digital Entertainer Live and up to three additional
home entertainment devices. This guide describes how to use the remote with your Digital
Entertainer Live Model (EVA2000).
Power
Select/Play
Left
Down
Back
Volume Up
Volume Down
Information
Mute
Home
Up
Right
Menu
Stop
Page Up/
Zoom In
Page Down/
Zoom Out
Search
Figure 1-4
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Table 1-2. Remote Control Buttons
Button DescriptionButton Description
Power. Turn the device on and off. Stop. Stop the media that is currently
playing, and return to the previous menu.
Home. Display the main menu. Return to
the main menu from any other screen.
Select/Play. Select, play, or pause the
selected menu item.
Up. Move up a menu list.Volume Down. Decrease the volume.
Left. Move across a menu to the left.Page Down/Zoom Out. Page down lists,
Right. Move across a menu to the right,
skip forward (online video) and fast forward
(home media).
Down. Move down a menu list, skip back
(online video), and rewind (home media).
Back. Go back to the previous screen. Search. Begin a key word search.
Menu. Bookmark the video or TV channel
you are watching. The selected video or
channel is added to your bookmark list
under My Collection.
Volume Up. Increase the volume.
Page Up/Zoom In. Page up lists, or zoom
in/increase video or photo size.
or zoom out/decrease video or photo size.
Information. Display media information.
Mute. Mute or unmute the sound.
For information about using buttons with specific media, see Chapter 3, “Accessing Web Media.”
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Using the Remote Control for Media-Based Navigation
The following table describes how to use the remote control to navigate, depending on what task
the Digital Entertainer Live is performing. For a complete list of all remote control buttons, see
“DE Live Remote Control” on page 1-5.
Tip: Always aim the DE Live remote control toward the DE Live device, rather than
toward the television screen.
Table 1-3. Navigating Other Functions Using the Remote Control
ButtonFrom the Main MenuFrom a sub-menu
Return to the Main Menu.Return to the Main Menu.Return to the Main Menu.
Arrow
Keys
Navigate the menu list.Navigate the Soft Keypad
on Video Search, YouTube,
or Popular Websites
screens.
Select a menu item.Select a menu item.Not applicable.
Not applicable.Return to the previous
menu.
Not applicable.Get more information about
a selection on the YouTube,
Popular Websites, or Live
Internet TV screens.
Takes you to the Soft
Keypad to perform a search
on the highlighted item.
Takes you to the Soft
Keypad to perform a search
on the highlighted item.
From a movie or
TV channel
Not applicable.
Return to the previous
screen.
Not applicable.
Not applicable.
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Using the Soft Keypad
The Soft Keypad, which appears on several DE Live search screens, lets you type keywords or
partial words to use in your search.
.
Text Area
Table 1-4. Using the Soft Keypad
Function or
Button
Text AreaLetters and symbols that you
DEL buttonDeletes the last letter,
CLR buttonClears all content from the
Space buttonAdds a space between letters
MORE buttonDisplays more symbols.
Description
click on the keypad are
displayed here.
number, symbol, or space
entered in the Text Area.
Text Area.
or symbols in the Text Area
Connecting the Digital Entertainer Live
You can connect the Digital Entertainer Live as a wired connection or a wireless connection.
Wired Connection
To connect the Digital Entertainer Live for a wired connection:
1. Connect the Digital Entertainer Live according to the options available in your entertainment
system.
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Power
Ethernet
port
Figure 1-5
HDMI
AV Output
(RCA)
Multifunction
USB ports
2. Connect the Digital Entertainer Live to your television, using the AV Output (RCA) cable or
an HDMI cable.
3. Connect the Digital Entertainer Live to your router, using the Ethernet cable. Connect the
Digital Entertainer Live to your router, using the Ethernet cable.
If you are connecting to a wireless router, you can connect it in several ways:
•Connect wirelessly by installing the Digital Entertainer Live Wireless USB Adapter
(EVAW111), or
•Connect to the router from a remote room by using your existing power outlets with the
NETGEAR Powerline Adapter kit (XAVB1001), or you can
•Use the existing cable outlet, if available, and the NETGEAR MoCA1001 MoCA Coax-
Ethernet Adapter kit.
4. Turn on the television.
Note: Turn on the television before you turn on the Digital Entertainer Live.
5. Set the video source selector on your television to match the connection from your Digital
Entertainer Live. For example, if you used an HDMI connector, set the television to use
Digital HD or HDMI input.
6. Connect the power cord to your Digital Entertainer Live, and plug it into an outlet.
The LED on the front of the Digital Entertainer Live lights up to show that it is powered on.
7. Optional. Go to “Installing Helpful Applications” on page 1-11, where you can download the
PlayOn Media Server and set up the Windows Media Player.
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Wireless Connection
To set up your DE Live wirelessly, do the following:
1. Connect the Digital Entertainer Live to your television, using the AV Output (RCA) cable or
an HDMI cable.
Note: If you are using HDMI cable, make sure that the TV is set for HDMI and that
you are getting an HDMI signal from the TV.
2. Before you connect the power on the DE Live, insert a Digital Entertainer Live Wireless USB
Adapter (EVAW111) into a USB port on the rear panel of the DE Live. (The EVAW111
adapter is sold separately.)
3. Connect the power adapter to the DE Live and plug the power cord into an outlet.
4. Turn on your TV. If you do not see the Digital Entertainer Live display, use your TV remote
control to change the TV input.
The Digital Entertainer Live attempts to locate services from the Internet. Then the TV
displays a prompt asking if you want to switch to wireless.
5. Aim the DE Live remote control at the remote eye on the DE Live front panel and select Yes.
The DE Live scans for wireless networks in your area. It displays the list of wireless networks
that it discovers.
6. Select a wireless network from the displayed list.
•If the network uses wireless security, the USB wireless adapter detects it and you are
prompted to enter the password. NETGEAR strongly recommends that you use wireless
security to protect your network.
•The USB wireless adapter supports NETGEAR Push ‘N’ Connect (WPS). If the selected
wireless router or access point supports Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS), you can choose to
connect either via WPS or manually.
The Network wizard attempts to do the following:
•Connect to your home network.
•Connect to the Internet.
•Locate the VuNow server on the Internet.
•Display the Downlink Speed from the VuNow service
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When all tasks are completed, you will see a message telling you your network setup is
complete.
7. Select Done to exit the Network wizard screen.
Installing Helpful Applications
Once your DE Live installation is complete, NETGEAR recommends that you download the
Windows Media Player and the PlayOn Media Server to enhance your DE Live experience.
When you’ve downloaded one or both of these applications, you can access your media files in the
Home Network area of the My Collections folder on the DE Live. For more information about the
Home Network area, see
About Windows Media Player
The Windows Media Player lets you access media files that are stored on your computer over your
home network. For information on setting up Windows Media Player and accessing your local
media files, see the Set Up Windows Media Player for File Sharing document, available on the DE
Live Resource CD.
“Home Network” on page 2-5.
About PlayOn Media Server
The PlayOn Media Server lets you watch Netflix, Hulu, ESPN and more on your TV, as well as
view digital photos, watch videos, and listen to music that is stored on your PC. For information on
downloading the PlayOn Media Server, see the Set Up PlayOn document, available on the DE
Live Resource CD.
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Chapter 2
Setting Up a Video Collection
Your Digital Entertainer Live lets you assemble and manage your own video collection using My
Collection.
Figure 2-1
Before You Build Your Collection
Before you build your collection of websites, videos, and movies on demand, be sure to become
familiar with the areas of DE Live from which you will assemble your collection:
•To search for and view featured and popular web videos, see “Searching for and Viewing Web
Videos” on page 3-1.
•To view popular websites, such as CNN and ESPN, see “Viewing Popular Websites” on
page 3-8.
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•To view live Internet TV broadcasts from around the world, see “Viewing Live Internet TV”
on page 3-9.
•To get movies on demand, see “Getting Movies on Demand” on page 3-11.
Setting Up My Collection
My Collection features the following functions that let you bookmark any online video or TV
program, and save access to those videos in the My Collection area. The videos that become part
of your collection can be collected from a USB disk, from anywhere in your home network, from
rented videos, and from videos you’ve recently played.
•Bookmarks
•Browse USB Disk
•Home Network
•Rented Videos
•Recently Played
Bookmarks
Figure 2-2
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The Bookmarks folder contains anything you have bookmarked in the DE Live system, so you can
always come here to find your favorites you have marked. You can create a bookmark for favorite
folders, searches, or videos, which you can easily access in your Bookmarks list any time in the
future.
Create a Bookmark
You can create a bookmark for a folder, a search, or a video in any selection list.
To create a bookmark:
1. Click the Select button
2. Click the Menu button
selection.
Once you’ve created the bookmark, it is added to the Bookmarks list.
to select a folder, search, or video item in a displayed list.
and an Options window appears where you can bookmark your
Display Bookmark List
To display your list of bookmarks:
1. On the My Collection menu, select Bookmarks.
2. Any bookmarks you have created are displayed in this list, where you can select them and play
them at any time.
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Use the Browse USB Disk folder to access any files stored on a device connected to one of the
USB ports on the DE Live.
To view the contents of files stored on a connected USB device:
1. Make sure a USB device is connected to a USB port.
2. Select Browse USB Disk.
3. A folder representing the USB device appears. Click on this folder, and stored files are
displayed four at a time on your screen.
4. Scroll through the displayed files and select the one you want to display.
Note: If photos or other graphics files are stored on your USB device, they will play
in a slide show.
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5. Use the Back button on your remote control to return to the previous screen, or the Home
button to return to the Home screen.
Note: Before removing the USB device from the USB port, be sure to use the Eject
USB Device option on the Settings screen. For more information, see “Eject
USB Disk” on page 4-5.
If no USB device is connected, a message informs you of that, and nothing is displayed on your
television.
Home Network
Figure 2-4
Use the Home Networks folder to access any media servers located in your home network.
To view the contents of files stored on a media server:
1. Select Home Network.
2. This area displays any devices that are connected to your home network, such as a PC or a
ReadyNAS storage device. If you have applications installed, such as the PlayOn Media
Server or the Windows Media Player, these will also be displayed under Home Network.
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Figure 2-5
3. Click a listed device, and its contents will display.
•When you click a storage device, such as ReadyNAS, you go to a screen with folders for
Browse Folders, Music, Pictures, and Video. Click any folder to access its contents.
•If PlayOn is installed, when you click the PlayOn folder in this screen, you go to the
PlayOn main screen, and can access its resources, such as Netflix and Hulu. For more
information about PlayOn, read the PlayOn Setup Manual, available on your Resource CD.
•If Windows Media Player is installed, its folder will appear on the Content Sources screen
as well.
Note: If no devices are connected to your home network, a message appears telling
you that.
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Rented Videos
Figure 2-6
Use the Rented Videos folder to view any videos that are downloaded or accessed on the DE Live.
These videos will include any that you rent through CinemaNow. For more information, see
“Accessing CinemaNow” on page 3-11.
To view any of these videos:
1. Select Rented Videos.
2. Select a video listed on the Rented Videos screen.
3. When the video finishes, you will automatically return to the Rented Videos screen. If you
don’t want to watch the whole thing, use the Stop or Back buttons to return to the Rented
Videos screen.
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Recently Played
Figure 2-7
Use the Recently Played folder to view recently played videos.
To view these videos:
1. Select Recently Played.
2. Select a video listed on the Recently Played screen.
3. When the video finishes, you will automatically return to the Recently Played screen. If you
don’t want to watch the whole thing, use the Stop or Back buttons to return to the Recently
Played screen.
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Chapter 3
Accessing Web Media
Digital Entertainer Live gives you access to a wide array of web videos, websites, live broadcasts,
and movies on demand.
This chapter describes:
•Searching for and Viewing Web Videos
•Viewing Popular Websites
•Viewing Live Internet TV
•Getting Movies on Demand
Searching for and Viewing Web Videos
You can search for and view videos using the following areas of DE Live:
•Video Search – To conduct a search for web-based videos, see Doing a Video Search.
•YouTube – To search for and view web-based videos on YouTube, see Searching and
Viewing on YouTube.
Doing a Video Search
The Video Search screen lets you search among featured videos as you would search on any search
engine, by entering a partial title or any related text about the video you’re seeking. Search results
include TV shows, music clips, news clips, concert clips, history, politics, movies, and a lot more.
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Figure 3-1
To do a video search:
1. Click Video Search on your Home screen.The search screen appears:
2. Use the Arrow Keys and the Select button
on the Remote Control to select the letters and
symbols to enter in the text area. For example, if you select the letters for “forest fires,” DE
Live brings up results like this:
Figure 3-2
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Note: The search results are displayed dynamically, depending on what is currently
entered in the text area of the search window.
3. Select a displayed item from the list at right, and the video plays.
4. If you want to stop the video before it is finished, press the Stop
or Back buttons to
return to the previous screen.
5. Search for another video, or return to the Home screen by pressing the Home button
Searching and Viewing on YouTube
With the YouTube folder, you can access a wealth of video material from the best of YouTube.
.
Figure 3-3
Searching a Video in YouTube
Searching for a video in YouTube is similar to doing a general video search.
To do a video search:
1. Click Search on the YouTube screen.The search screen appears.
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2. Use the Arrow Keys and the Select button on the Remote Control to select the letters and
symbols to enter in the text area. For example, if you search for “Beyonce,” your screen might
look like this:
Figure 3-4
3. Select a displayed item from the list at right, and the video plays.
Viewing Different Types of Videos
The YouTube folder offers videos from the following categories:
•Featured – Lists the YouTube videos for the day, including recommendations from the
YouTube staff. Each listed entry displays an image from the video, its title, duration, number
of views, rating and source.
•Most Viewed – Lists the most viewed videos on YouTube, based on number of views. The list
is displayed is descending order, with the most viewed video at the top of the list.
•Most Recent – Lists the most recently uploaded videos to the YouTube Web site. The list
includes the duration of the video, number of views, and the source. The list is displayed is
descending order, with the most recent video at the top of the list.
•Top Favorites – Lists the videos that have the highest number of favorite settings by
YouTube users. The list includes the duration of the video, number of views, and the source.
The list is displayed is descending order, with the most favorite video at the top of the list.
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•Top Rated – Lists the videos to which users have given top ratings in descending order, with
the top rated video at the top of the list. The list includes the duration of the video, number of
views, rating, and the source. Information displayed to the right of the selected video shows an
image from the video, the date published, the category (such as Entertainment), and the rating.
When you select any of these categories, a screen similar to the following appears:
.
Figure 3-5
To view a video:
1. Video entries are displayed four to a screen.Use the Down Arrow key to scroll down the list,
and on to the next page of listings if necessary.
2. Use the Select button
3. If you want to stop the video before it is finished, press the Stop
to play a highlighted video.
or Back buttons to
return to the previous screen.
4. Search for another video, or return to the Home screen by pressing the Home button
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Viewing YouTube Channels
The Channels folder lets you access categories of entertainment videos from sports, news, comedy,
movies, and television.
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Figure 3-6
To view any category:
1. Click any category to display the first four videos in the collection.
Note: You can sort each video display screen by Most Recent, Most Viewed, or
Most Discussed.
2. Scroll through the list and select a video to watch.
3. If you want to stop the video before it is finished, press the Stop
or Back buttons to
return to the previous screen.
4. Press the Home button
to return to the Home screen
Adding and Removing YouTube Accounts
The Login folder lets you add or remove YouTube accounts.
To add a YouTube account:
1. Click Login on the YouTube screen.The Login screen appears.
2. Click Add Account.
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3. Use the Soft Keypad to enter a user name, and click OK. For more information about the Soft
KeyPad, see “Using the Soft Keypad” in Chapter 1.
4. Enter a password, and click OK. The user name is added to the list of YouTube accounts.
5. Once logged in, you can access your uploads, favorites, playlists, and subscriptions.
To remove a YouTube account:
1. Click Remove Account.
2. Select the account you want to remove from the displayed list. The account is removed.
Viewing and Changing Your YouTube Settings
YouTube Settings are set by default to Worldwide, which means your video selections come from
around the world.
The YouTube Settings folder gives you the option of selecting one country on which your video
searches and selections will be focused. You can choose from among the following countries:
• Worldwide• United States• United Kingdom
• Germany• France• Italy
• Spain• Sweden• India
• Australia• Brazil• Canada
• Czech Republic• Netherlands• Hong Kong
• Ireland• Israel• Japan
• Mexico• New Zealand• Poland
• Russia• South Korea• Taiwan
Simply click the country, and your setting is changed.
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Viewing Popular Websites
The Popular Websites folder lets you select from a variety of website categories, including CNN,
HBO, BBC, and many more.
If PlayOn is installed on your DE Live, PlayOn selections such as Hulu and Netflix will also be
part of these selections.
To view websites:
1. Click Popular Websites on the Home menu.
Figure 3-7
2. Use the Select button to make a website selection. Use the Down Arrow button to scroll
to another screen of selections.
Some selections, such as HBO, take you directly to a list of videos to choose from. Others,
such as news and sports websites, take you to a list of categories so you can narrow your
search before making your selection. For example, NASCAR has the subcategories Drivers,
Features, Most Popular, New Releases, and Race Clips.
3. Use the Back
return to the Home screen.
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Viewing Live Internet TV
The Live Internet TV folder lets you view live television from the United States, Canada, Europe,
the UK, the Middle East, Asia, and also lets you listen to live radio.
Selecting a TV Channel
To view live television:
1. Click the Live Internet TV folder on the Home screen.
Figure 3-8
The Live Internet TV screen appears.
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Figure 3-9
Each area offers a selection of channels:
•Americas offers CNN, C-SPAN, NASA, several Spanish language channels, several
Christian channels, and many more.
•Europe offers several BBCchannels, and channels from Russia, Italy, France, the
Netherlands, and many more.
•UK offers BBC as well, plus an assortment of music, sports, arts, and movie channels.
•Middle East offers Aljazeera, plus channels from Israel, Iraq, Kuwait, and many more.
•Asia offers channels from China, Japan, India, and many more.
2. Select an area, and choose the channel you want to view.
3. Use the Back
button to return to the previous screen, or press the Home button to
return to the Home screen.
Listening to Live Radio
The Live Radio folder offers music stations that play alternative, blues, classical, country, easy
listening, electronic, folk, Hip-Hop and Rap, holiday, inspirational, international, jazz, and music
from Bollywood.
To listen to music on live radio:
1. Select a musical type.
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Note: Your most recent live radio selection will continued to play until you press the
Stop
4. Use the Back
return to the Home screen.
button.
button to return to the previous screen, or press the Home button to
button and select again.
Getting Movies on Demand
The Movies on Demand folder lets you access CinemaNow, a video library that contains close to
10,000 feature-length films, shorts, concerts, and television broadcasts. This video selection is not
available on network or cable television. DE Live allows you to play these selections directly from
your TV
Accessing CinemaNow
To access the Cinema Now collection:
1. Click the Movies on Demand folder.
Figure 3-10
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The Movies On Demand screen appears.
Figure 3-11
2. Select Cinema Now. The Movies On Demand screen appears.
Figure 3-12
3. On this screen, you can select:
•Browse per Genre – To change the displayed list of movies, select a genre from the
display along the top of the screen. You can choose from these genres: Action, Animation,
Classic, Comedy, Cult, Drama, Family, Foreign, Horror, Independent, Last Chance,
Music, Romance, Sci-Fi, Sports, Television, Thriller, Unscripted, and All.
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•New Releases – Select from the displayed list of newly released films.
•Most Popular – Select from the displayed list of most popular films
•Search – Takes you to the Soft Keypad, where you can search for a film.
4. Login – Allows CinemaNow users to create a login name and password, and access their
account, once it has been created.
Note: You must have a CinemaNow login in order to rent or buy movies.
Creating a CinemaNow Login
In order to rent or buy movies, you must have a CinemaNow login.
To create a CinemaNow login:
1. Select Login on the CinemaNow screen.
2. Enter your user name and password using the Soft Keypad.
3. Click OK.
Once you have set up your CinemaNow account and successfully logged in, DE Live will
remember it and you won’t have to enter it again.
Renting a Movie
Note: Before renting a movie, you must connect a USB storage device to a USB port
on the DE LIVE unit.
To rent a movie from CinemaNow:
1. On the CinemaNow screen, browse a genre, or make a selection from New Releases or Most
Popular movies.
A screen appears showing the movie title, duration, information about the cast and plot, and
cost to rent.
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You can scroll down to read more of the plot information using the Page Down key at the
bottom of the screen.
Note: If you do not wish to rent the movie, select Cancel, and you return to the
previous selection screen.
2. To rent the movie, select Rent.
When you choose to rent a movie, DE Live advises you that you will be billed for the movie
download and asks you to re-confirm that you want to rent the movie.
3. Select Yes to confirm that you want to rent the movie.
4. When you have finished watching, use the Back
or press the Home button
Doing a Search
To search for a movie in CinemaNow:
1. On the CinemaNow screen, select Search. The Soft Keypad appears.
2. Use the Soft Keypad to search for a film. For information about using the Soft Keypad, see
“Using the Soft Keypad” on page 1-8.
3. As you enter the letters of the title in the Soft Keypad, results are dynamically displayed on the
right side of the screen that match your entry. When you see your film, select it.
4. You can choose to rent the movie or cancel.
5. Use the Back
return to the Home screen.
button to return to the previous screen, or press the Home button to
to return to the Home screen.
button to return to the previous screen,
Buying CinemaNow
The CinemaNow Buy selection on the Movies On Demand screen lets you use the same
options for viewing and searching movies that are described in “Accessing CinemaNow” on
page 3-11, except that you can download and purchase the movies, rather than renting them.
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Figure 3-13
The First Time You Buy a Movie
The first time you buy a movie, you must register with Cinema Now from your PC. Subsequent
movie purchases can be done using your DE Live.
To sign up and buy your first CinemaNow movie:
1. On your PC, go to http://www.cinemanow.com.
2. Click the Buy Movies tab.
3. Buy the movie, and download it to your PC. You have the option of watching the movie as it
downloads.
Buying a Movie
Note: Before buying a movie, you must connect a USB storage device to a USB port
on the DE LIVE unit.
After you’ve registered with CinemaNow online, and purchased your first movie, you can buy
other movies directly from the DE Live. To buy a movie using the DE Live:
1. On the CinemaNow Buy screen, browse a genre, or make a selection from New Releases or
Most Popular movies.
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A screen appears showing the movie title, duration, information about the cast and plot, and
cost to buy.
You can scroll down to read more of the plot information using the Page Down key at the
bottom of the screen.
Note: If you do not wish to buy the movie, select Cancel, and you return to the
previous selection screen.
2. To buy the movie, select Buy.
When you choose to buy a movie, DE Live advises you that you will be billed for the movie
purchase and asks you to re-confirm that you want to buy the movie.
3. Select Yes to confirm that you want to buy the movie.
4. You can watch the movie now, or save it now and watch it any time.
5. Use the Back
return to the Home screen.
button to return to the previous screen, or press the Home button to
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The Settings folder lets you view and adjust your DE Live settings.
Chapter 4
Settings
Figure 4-1
Choosing Your Network Settings
The Network setting lets you choose your configuration type, which can be set to Network
Wizard or Advanced.
Network Wizard
To set your network settings using the Advanced configuration type:
1. Select Settings on the Home page.
2. Select Network on the Settings page.
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3. For Network Type, select Wired [Preferred].
The DE Live connects to your Home network.
4. Click Done, and your network setup is complete.
Advanced Network Settings
To set your network settings using the Network Wizard:
1. Select Settings on the Home page.
2. Select Network on the Settings page.
3. For Network Type, select Advanced.
The DE Live displays your network settings, which you can edit.
4. Click Save to save your changes.
Product Settings
The Product Settings folder lets you set the following for your DE Live:
•TV Resolution
•HDTV Auto Resize
•Slide Show Options
•Time Zone
•Language
•Product Info
TV Resolution
To view or change your television’s resolution:
1. Select TV Resolution on the Product Settings screen.
The TV Resolution screen shows these settings:
•720p @ 60 Hz
•480p @ 60 Hz
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•576p @ 50 Hz
2. Change the resolution to the setting you want.
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3. Click the Select button
DE Live returns you to the Settings screen.
to confirm your selection.
HDTV Auto Resize
You will want to disable this option if HDTV shows interface distortions.
To enable or disable HDTV Auto Resize:
1. Select HDTV Auto Resize on the Product Settings screen.
2. Select Enable or Disable.
3. Click the Select button
DE Live returns you to the Settings screen.
to confirm your selections.
Slideshow Options
You can select the following options for slideshow presentation:
•Duration (in seconds)
•Repeat (on or off)
•Shuffle (on or off)
•Transition Effects (on or off)
To change slideshow options:
1. Select Slideshow Options on the Product Settings screen.
2. Use the Left and Right Arrow buttons on the remote control to decrease or increase a value, or
to toggle a function on or off.
3. Click the Select button
DE Live returns you to the Product Settings screen.
to confirm your selections.
Time Zone
Use this option to reset your time zone.
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1. Select Time Zone on the Product Settings screen.
2. Scroll through the time zone list to find the time zone you want.
3. Click the Select button
4. Click the Back
button to return to the Product Settings screen.
to confirm your selection.
Language
Use this option to select a language to be used on the DE Live screens
1. Select Language on the Product Settings screen.
2. Select English, Francais (French), or Deutsch (German).
3. Click the Select button
4. Click the Back
button to return to the Product Settings screen.
to confirm your selection.
Product Info
The Product Info option displays the following information:
•Box ID (a password ID)
•Client Version
•Server Version
•Time Zone
Internet Speed Test
The Internet Speed Test measures the current downlink speed from the VuNow service servers.
To run this test:
1. Select Internet Speed Test on the Settings screen.
2. Select Start.
When the test completes, the downlink speed is displayed.
3. Click the Select button
DE Live returns you to the Settings screen.
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Factory Defaults
Use this option to restore factory defaults.
1. Select Restore Factory Defaults on the Settings screen.
2. You can select one of the following:
•Soft Restore – Resets the factory defaults, removes your user account, but preserves all
downloaded movies (both purchased and rented).
•Full Restore – Resets the factory defaults, removes your user account, and all
downloaded movies (both purchased and rented).
Warning: Because the Full Restore removes your user account and BOTH rented and
purchased movies, NETGEAR recommends that you use the Soft Restore
option for most purposes.
3. Click the Select button to confirm your selection.
DE Live returns you to the Settings screen.
Eject USB Disk
The Eject USB Disk folder lets you safely eject a USB device from your USB port.
Note: NETGEAR recommends that you use this option whenever removing a USB
device.
When you want to remove a USB device, do the following:
1. Select Eject USB Disk on the Settings screen.
2. When DE Live informs you that you can safely remove the USB device, remove it from the
DE Live unit.
DE Live returns you to the Settings screen.
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Resetting to Factory Defaults
There are two ways to restore factory defaults on your DE Live:
•Soft Restore – Resets the factory defaults, removes your user account, but preserves all
downloaded movies (both purchased and rented).
•Full Restore – Resets the factory defaults, removes your user account, and ALL downloaded
movies (both purchased and rented).
NETGEAR recommends that you use the Soft Restore for most purposes.
For more information about restoring factory defaults, see “Factory Defaults” on page 4-5.
Troubleshooting Tips
Here are some tips for correcting simple problems that might prevent you from connecting to the
Digital Entertainer Live.
Table 5-1. Connecting to the Digital Entertainer Live
ProblemSolution
The remote control does not
respond.
There is no audio or visual output. • Make sure that the Audio/Visual (RCA) cable is inserted completely
You are attempting to use an
HDMI to DVI converter.
Check to see if the battery is inserted correctly.
and firmly at both ends. You should feel it snap into the EVA2000 A/V
connector.
• Disconnect the power adapter and connect it again.
HDMI to DVI converters are not supported.
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Ethernet LAN Connections
The Digital Entertainer Live expects to be connected to a hub, switch, or router using a standard
Ethernet cable. To check your Ethernet connection:
•Make sure that the Ethernet cable connections are secure at the router and at the hub or
workstation.
•Make sure that power is turned on to the connected hub or workstation.
•Make sure that you are using a standard Ethernet cable and not a cross-connect cable.
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Appendix A
Default Configuration and Technical
Specifications
This appendix describes the factory default settings, supported media file formats, and technical
specifications for the Digital Entertainer Live.
Default Settings
The following table lists the default settings of your Digital Entertainer Live.
Table A-1. Default Configuration Settings
FeatureDescription
Media Player
LanguagesEnglish
Video modeFor North America, use NTSC mode.
For other areas, use PAL mode.
Network connectionWired LAN
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Supported Media File Formats
A number of media file formats are supported, as shown in the following table:
Capability
Media File
Formats
WNV7,8,9 MP@ML
VC1
ON2 VP6 AP
Sorrenson
H.26
MPEG-1 Per standard 4 mbps
MPEG-2MP@HL8 mbps30 fps
MPEG-4
H.264
(Profile/
Level)
AP@ML
Per standard
ASP@L3
HP@L3.0
Bit Rate
(max)
3 mbps
3 mbps
1 mbps
1 mbps
3 mbps
2 mbps
(720x480)
1.5mbps
(720x576)
Frame
Rate
30 fps
30 fps
30 fps
30 fps
30 fps
30 fps
30 fps
Max
Resolution
(max)Trick Mode
Fast ForwardFast Rewind
720x576,
720x480
720x576,
720x480
720x576,
720x480
640x480
720x576,
720x480
1280x720
720x576,
720x480
720x576,
720x480
x2, x4, x8, x16,
x32, x64, x256
x2, x4, x8, x16,
x32, x64, x256
Not supported.
Seek is
supported only
for YouTube
videos.
x2, x4
x2, x4x2, x4
x2, x4, x8, x16,
x32, x64, x256
x2, x4, x8, x16,
x32, x64, x256
x2, x4, x8, x16,
x32, x64, x256
x2, x4, x8, x16,
x32, x64, x256
Not supported.
Seek is
supported only
for YouTube
videos.
x2, x4
x2, x4, x8, x16,
x32, x64, x256
x2, x4, x8, x16,
x32, x64, x256
Comments
Data
partition is
not
supported
Only
CABAC (no
CAVLC) is
supported in
High Profile.
Both
CABAC and
CAVLC are
supported in
Baseline
and Main
Profiles.
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Technical Specifications
Table A-2. Technical Specifications
FeatureDescription
Power adapterFull range PA, 100–240AV input, 12VDC/1A ouput
Physical specifications• Dimensions (H x W x D): 1.2 x 6.9 x 4.5 in. (30 x 175 144 mm)
• Weight: 0.68 lbs (0.31 kg)
Environmental specifications• Operating temperature: 32º–104º F (0–40 C)
• Operating humidity: 90% maximum relative humidity, noncondensing
Electromagnetic emissionsFCC Part 15 Class B, C-Tick N10947
InterfaceLAN: RJ-45, 10/100BASE-T
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Appendix B
Related Documents
This appendix provides links to reference documents you can use to gain a more complete
understanding of the technologies used in your NETGEAR product.
Document Link
Windows XP and Vista Wireless
Configuration Utilities