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... are registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. World Wide Web NETGEAR maintains a World Wide Web home page that shipped with your Digital Entertainer HD Model EVA8000. Product and Publication Details Model Number: EVA8000 Publication Date: January 29, 2007 Product Family: Digital Media Player Product Name: Digital Entertainer HD Model EVA8000 Home or Business Product: Home Language: English Publication Part Number...
... are registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. World Wide Web NETGEAR maintains a World Wide Web home page that shipped with your Digital Entertainer HD Model EVA8000. Product and Publication Details Model Number: EVA8000 Publication Date: January 29, 2007 Product Family: Digital Media Player Product Name: Digital Entertainer HD Model EVA8000 Home or Business Product: Home Language: English Publication Part Number...
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Contents Digital Entertainer HD Model EVA8000 User Manual About This Manual Audience, Conventions, Formats, and Scope v Version History ...vi Chapter 1 Welcome to the Digital Entertainer HD Important Safeguards and Notices 1-1 What is in the Box ...1-1 Overview of the Digital Entertainer HD Features 1-2 Digital Entertainer HD Front View 1-3 Digital Entertainer HD Rear View 1-4 The NETGEAR Remote Control 1-5 Chapter 2 Basic Setup Connecting the Digital Entertainer HD 2-1 Completing the Basic Setup Option Steps 2-3 Enabling...
Contents Digital Entertainer HD Model EVA8000 User Manual About This Manual Audience, Conventions, Formats, and Scope v Version History ...vi Chapter 1 Welcome to the Digital Entertainer HD Important Safeguards and Notices 1-1 What is in the Box ...1-1 Overview of the Digital Entertainer HD Features 1-2 Digital Entertainer HD Front View 1-3 Digital Entertainer HD Rear View 1-4 The NETGEAR Remote Control 1-5 Chapter 2 Basic Setup Connecting the Digital Entertainer HD 2-1 Completing the Basic Setup Option Steps 2-3 Enabling...
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... Example of a Recording Rule Using the EPG 4-18 An Example of a Recording Rule Using the Add an Entry Option 4-20 Viewing the Status of Multiple Digital Entertainer HDs 4-20 Viewing Status ...4-21 iv
... Example of a Recording Rule Using the EPG 4-18 An Example of a Recording Rule Using the Add an Entry Option 4-20 Viewing the Status of Multiple Digital Entertainer HDs 4-20 Viewing Status ...4-21 iv
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... network, Internet, firewall, and VPN technologies tutorial information is used to highlight information of the Digital Entertainer HD Model EVA8000 User Manual. This guide uses the following formats to highlight special messages: Note: This format is provided on the NETGEAR website. Tip: This format is used to highlight a procedure that you have basic to the...
... network, Internet, firewall, and VPN technologies tutorial information is used to highlight information of the Digital Entertainer HD Model EVA8000 User Manual. This guide uses the following formats to highlight special messages: Note: This format is provided on the NETGEAR website. Tip: This format is used to highlight a procedure that you have basic to the...
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vi Failure to features supported in personal injury or death. This manual is a safety warning. Version History Table 1-2. website at http://kbserver.netgear.com/products/ EVA8000.asp. Danger: This is written for the Digital Entertainer HD according to take heed of this notice may result in the initial product release: Note: Product updates are available on the NETGEAR, Inc. Digital Entertainer HD Model EVA8000 User Manual version history Version 1.0 Publication Date Description January 2007 Original document.
vi Failure to features supported in personal injury or death. This manual is a safety warning. Version History Table 1-2. website at http://kbserver.netgear.com/products/ EVA8000.asp. Danger: This is written for the Digital Entertainer HD according to take heed of this notice may result in the initial product release: Note: Product updates are available on the NETGEAR, Inc. Digital Entertainer HD Model EVA8000 User Manual version history Version 1.0 Publication Date Description January 2007 Original document.
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... not remove the cover. What is in the Box The Digital Entertainer HD comes with the following components: • Digital Entertainer HD Model EVA8000 • Remote control • CAT5 network cable • Composite RCA-type A/V cable • S-Video cable • IEC power cable • 2 AA batteries • NETGEAR Resource CD • Quick Install Guide • This User Manual...
... not remove the cover. What is in the Box The Digital Entertainer HD comes with the following components: • Digital Entertainer HD Model EVA8000 • Remote control • CAT5 network cable • Composite RCA-type A/V cable • S-Video cable • IEC power cable • 2 AA batteries • NETGEAR Resource CD • Quick Install Guide • This User Manual...
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.... The NETGEAR Digital Entertainer for Windows Software This software provides a variety of media management tools that make using your media library easier. - Configuration Wizard. This application helps configure PCs to view photos while playing music. 1-2 This application lets you play live television from a PC, record TV programs, or play media on the Digital Entertainer HD without...
.... The NETGEAR Digital Entertainer for Windows Software This software provides a variety of media management tools that make using your media library easier. - Configuration Wizard. This application helps configure PCs to view photos while playing music. 1-2 This application lets you play live television from a PC, record TV programs, or play media on the Digital Entertainer HD without...
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... tuner in any PC on your PC. You can intelligently share resources like your home network. Digital Entertainer HD Front View The front view of the of the Digital Entertainer HD is shown below: sensor USB port window jÁÍ?jÁË Ë 7oåå...;å power button Figure 1-1 headphone jack 1-3 You can have all the Digital Entertainer HDs play the same music simultaneously. • Parental Controls and Monitoring The Digital Entertainer HD can block access to media files based on a "rating" you assign to the files. •...
... tuner in any PC on your PC. You can intelligently share resources like your home network. Digital Entertainer HD Front View The front view of the of the Digital Entertainer HD is shown below: sensor USB port window jÁÍ?jÁË Ë 7oåå...;å power button Figure 1-1 headphone jack 1-3 You can have all the Digital Entertainer HDs play the same music simultaneously. • Parental Controls and Monitoring The Digital Entertainer HD can block access to media files based on a "rating" you assign to the files. •...
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...203; ]Ë|åy|åy ±0 o SCART optical S-Video audio port HDMI component Ethernet port video with LEDs Figure 1-2 The Digital Entertainer HD is compatible with most televisions in the US. Rear panel description Item Compatible Equipment and Cables Wireless antennas Two wireless antennas are not...cable (not included) that is widely used with all cables described in the table below . Table 1-1. Reset the Digital Entertainer HD to acknowledge the reset request. Composite video and Composite video and stereo audio cables (included), stereo audio port which can...
...203; ]Ë|åy|åy ±0 o SCART optical S-Video audio port HDMI component Ethernet port video with LEDs Figure 1-2 The Digital Entertainer HD is compatible with most televisions in the US. Rear panel description Item Compatible Equipment and Cables Wireless antennas Two wireless antennas are not...cable (not included) that is widely used with all cables described in the table below . Table 1-1. Reset the Digital Entertainer HD to acknowledge the reset request. Composite video and Composite video and stereo audio cables (included), stereo audio port which can...
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...HDMI connector you can only connect this port to connect the Digital Entertainer HD to a wired local area network (LAN). S-Video port S-Video cable (included) that is currently playing. Table 1-2. Turn the Digital Entertainer HD on and off. Navigation. Display the Main menu. Also ... Home. Play/Pause. Rewind to operate the Digital Entertainer HD. Back. Navigate the menu selections. Stop the media that works with LEDs CAT5 network cable (included in the United States. Pauses/resumes playing media. The NETGEAR Remote Control Use the remote control to the ...
...HDMI connector you can only connect this port to connect the Digital Entertainer HD to a wired local area network (LAN). S-Video port S-Video cable (included) that is currently playing. Table 1-2. Turn the Digital Entertainer HD on and off. Navigation. Display the Main menu. Also ... Home. Play/Pause. Rewind to operate the Digital Entertainer HD. Back. Navigate the menu selections. Stop the media that works with LEDs CAT5 network cable (included in the United States. Pauses/resumes playing media. The NETGEAR Remote Control Use the remote control to the ...
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...Use the NETGEAR Digital Entertainer for Windows software to enable the Digital Entertainer HD to your media library. For custom installations, such as using the Digital Entertainer HD Basic Setup option. 3. Connecting the Digital Entertainer HD To connect the Digital Entertainer HD, follow these three steps to the options available in your Digital Entertainer HD: 1. j...video 2-1 Chapter 2 Basic Setup In the order listed, complete these steps: 1. Connect the Digital Entertainer HD according to set up your entertainment system.. Connect the Digital Entertainer HD. 2.
...Use the NETGEAR Digital Entertainer for Windows software to enable the Digital Entertainer HD to your media library. For custom installations, such as using the Digital Entertainer HD Basic Setup option. 3. Connecting the Digital Entertainer HD To connect the Digital Entertainer HD, follow these three steps to the options available in your Digital Entertainer HD: 1. j...video 2-1 Chapter 2 Basic Setup In the order listed, complete these steps: 1. Connect the Digital Entertainer HD according to set up your entertainment system.. Connect the Digital Entertainer HD. 2.
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...8226; If connecting to your entertainment system and the Digital Entertainer HD. In some modes you do not see a picture, aim the NETGEAR remote control at the Digital Entertainer HD, and push the TV Mode button. • You can take 3 or 4 seconds for your Digital Entertainer HD. If you may not see...to the correct input. 2-2 The LED on . 4. The Digital Entertainer HD will configure the wireless settings of the Digital Entertainer HD lights up to indicate that the TV is powered on the front of the Digital Entertainer HD in the Basic Setup steps below. Install the two AA batteries...
...8226; If connecting to your entertainment system and the Digital Entertainer HD. In some modes you do not see a picture, aim the NETGEAR remote control at the Digital Entertainer HD, and push the TV Mode button. • You can take 3 or 4 seconds for your Digital Entertainer HD. If you may not see...to the correct input. 2-2 The LED on . 4. The Digital Entertainer HD will configure the wireless settings of the Digital Entertainer HD lights up to indicate that the TV is powered on the front of the Digital Entertainer HD in the Basic Setup steps below. Install the two AA batteries...
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...Basic Setup option will now use the Basic Setup option to finish setting up your volume settings and the connections to the Digital Entertainer HD. The Digital Entertainer HD checks for a network connection. • Ethernet connection: If connected to use the "Advanced Setup" on Windows PCs.... connection: If an Ethernet LAN connection is running DHCP (the usual case for home networks), the Digital Entertainer HD automatically joins the network. Press OK. You will enable Digital Entertainer HD to an Ethernet network, that are on page 6-1. If you use Linux or Macintosh computers, or...
...Basic Setup option will now use the Basic Setup option to finish setting up your volume settings and the connections to the Digital Entertainer HD. The Digital Entertainer HD checks for a network connection. • Ethernet connection: If connected to use the "Advanced Setup" on Windows PCs.... connection: If an Ethernet LAN connection is running DHCP (the usual case for home networks), the Digital Entertainer HD automatically joins the network. Press OK. You will enable Digital Entertainer HD to an Ethernet network, that are on page 6-1. If you use Linux or Macintosh computers, or...
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...Appendix B. 3. Check to see the link to enter your network, it . - To connect to the Internet. After the Digital Entertainer HD connects to your ZIP code. To receive local news and weather, enter your wireless network, the screen shows information about wireless networks ... passphrase or security keys as needed, and the Digital Entertainer HD tries to connect to accept the settings. Select your Digital Entertainer HD, you may have to scroll to make sure that the wireless settings for the Digital Entertainer HD match the wireless network exactly, and then try again...
...Appendix B. 3. Check to see the link to enter your network, it . - To connect to the Internet. After the Digital Entertainer HD connects to your ZIP code. To receive local news and weather, enter your wireless network, the screen shows information about wireless networks ... passphrase or security keys as needed, and the Digital Entertainer HD tries to connect to accept the settings. Select your Digital Entertainer HD, you may have to scroll to make sure that the wireless settings for the Digital Entertainer HD match the wireless network exactly, and then try again...
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... are located and install the software from the NETGEAR CD, according the instructions below. Skip use your computer to see if your cables to access your Windows-based computer. You can use the Digital Entertainer for the Digital Entertainer HD to make sure that the network is running ...play media if you must share the media folders on the Digital Entertainer HD: - Test your computers. Note: Although the Digital Entertainer for Windows software on your media files, you connect a USB drive with media on the NETGEAR CD to Your Media Library In order for Windows software on...
... are located and install the software from the NETGEAR CD, according the instructions below. Skip use your computer to see if your cables to access your Windows-based computer. You can use the Digital Entertainer for the Digital Entertainer HD to make sure that the network is running ...play media if you must share the media folders on the Digital Entertainer HD: - Test your computers. Note: Although the Digital Entertainer for Windows software on your media files, you connect a USB drive with media on the NETGEAR CD to Your Media Library In order for Windows software on...
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...in more than one location at the same time. Give the Digital Entertainer HD Access to Your Media Library Use the Configuration Wizard to begin. For some firewalls, specific ports must be shared. The Digital Entertainer HD will allow the access. Use the Configuration Wizard to configure shared ... The wizard prompts you have them stored. Click Next to share media files with the Digital Entertainer HD. If prompted by the firewall, select Allow or Unblock to allow the Digital Entertainer HD to be opened so that you want to configure your computer. Browse and select the ...
...in more than one location at the same time. Give the Digital Entertainer HD Access to Your Media Library Use the Configuration Wizard to begin. For some firewalls, specific ports must be shared. The Digital Entertainer HD will allow the access. Use the Configuration Wizard to configure shared ... The wizard prompts you have them stored. Click Next to share media files with the Digital Entertainer HD. If prompted by the firewall, select Allow or Unblock to allow the Digital Entertainer HD to be opened so that you want to configure your computer. Browse and select the ...
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Choose whether or not you have, the initial full scan may take some time to complete. Note: Depending on your television. You are finished with the installation and can play media on the media files you want to your Digital Entertainer HD. 2-8 When you see a message confirming the configuration is done, go to create Photo Thumbnails, and then click Next. 5. 4.
Choose whether or not you have, the initial full scan may take some time to complete. Note: Depending on your television. You are finished with the installation and can play media on the media files you want to your Digital Entertainer HD. 2-8 When you see a message confirming the configuration is done, go to create Photo Thumbnails, and then click Next. 5. 4.
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... these selections: • TV/Video. You can enter your ZIP code. View or work with the Electronic Program Guide. Watch television streamed from a Computer The Digital Entertainer HD lets you use the topics in the United States. Watch YouTube, browse Internet radio stations, remove, or add a station. See Chapter 6, "Advanced Setup and Supervisor... Acquainted Now that you want to play. See "Playing Internet Media" on page 4-15. • Internet Media. Navigating with the Remote Control or from your Digital Entertainer HD.
... these selections: • TV/Video. You can enter your ZIP code. View or work with the Electronic Program Guide. Watch television streamed from a Computer The Digital Entertainer HD lets you use the topics in the United States. Watch YouTube, browse Internet radio stations, remove, or add a station. See Chapter 6, "Advanced Setup and Supervisor... Acquainted Now that you want to play. See "Playing Internet Media" on page 4-15. • Internet Media. Navigating with the Remote Control or from your Digital Entertainer HD.
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...; Go to previous or next field. • Left arrow erases 1 character. • Right arrow goes to the next field or button on what task the Digital Entertainer HD is performing. For example, you can use the remote control to navigate, depending on a screen. menu. play media. Cancel edit and jump to main menu... to contain the letters or the edit box. Move selector one screen up or down . For a complete list of all remote control buttons, see "The NETGEAR Remote Control" in Chapter 6.
...; Go to previous or next field. • Left arrow erases 1 character. • Right arrow goes to the next field or button on what task the Digital Entertainer HD is performing. For example, you can use the remote control to navigate, depending on a screen. menu. play media. Cancel edit and jump to main menu... to contain the letters or the edit box. Move selector one screen up or down . For a complete list of all remote control buttons, see "The NETGEAR Remote Control" in Chapter 6.
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... works like the television menus in a title to change the size of the thumbnails. • You can access the Digital Entertainer HD with any browser that supports HTML 3.2, including browsers on PCs and on the Digital Entertainer's top 500 list, to add RSS news feeds, and to set up your Eyes Only. A few functions are...
... works like the television menus in a title to change the size of the thumbnails. • You can access the Digital Entertainer HD with any browser that supports HTML 3.2, including browsers on PCs and on the Digital Entertainer's top 500 list, to add RSS news feeds, and to set up your Eyes Only. A few functions are...