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  • Netgear EVA700 | EVA700 Reference Manual - Page 1
    Digital Entertainer Model EVA700 User Manual NETGEAR, Inc. 4500 Great America Parkway Santa Clara, CA 95054 USA 202-10126-01 May 2006
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    the NETGEAR Digital Entertainer EVA700, any accompanying CDs, and any accompanying documentation; together, the "Software"). BEFORE YOU USE THIS SOFTWARE, CAREFULLY READ THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THIS AGREEMENT. IF YOU ARE NOT AUTHORIZED TO SIGN, THEN DO NOT DOWNLOAD, INSTALL OR USE THE SOFTWARE
  • Netgear EVA700 | EVA700 Reference Manual - Page 3
    Software or the NETGEAR Digital Entertainer EVA700 for commercial use. YOU MAY NOT (AND MAY NOT ALLOW A THIRD PARTY TO) COPY, REPRODUCE, CAPTURE, STORE, RETRANSMIT, DISTRIBUTE, OR BURN TO CD 3. THIS AGREEMENT SHALL BE EFFECTIVE UPON INSTALLATION OF THE SOFTWARE AND SHALL TERMINATE UPON THE EARLIER OF
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    relating to this Agreement, or if you desire to contact NETGEAR for any reason, please call 1-888-NETGEAR. Customer Support Refer to the Support Information Card that shipped with your NETGEAR Digital Entertainer EVA700. World Wide Web NETGEAR maintains a World Wide Web home page that you can access
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    Details Model Number: Publication Date: Product Family: Product Name: Home or Business Product: Language: Publication Part Number: Publication Version Number EVA700 May 2006 media player NETGEAR Digital Entertainer EVA700 Home English 202-10126-01 1.0 v Publication Version 1.0, May 2006
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    vi Publication Version 1.0, May 2006
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    Manual x Chapter 1 Installing Your Digital Entertainer Package Contents ...1-1 Front Panel ...1-2 Rear Panel ...1-2 Remote Control ...1-4 Connecting the Digital Entertainer 1-7 Windows XP Computer Without Intel® Viiv™ Technology 1-8 Installing Software ...1-8 Setting up the Digital Entertainer
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    Internet 3-4 Chapter 4 Media Library and Digital Entertainer Settings Windows Media Connect Software 4-1 Media Player Setup Menu 4-2 Advanced ...4-3 IP Config ...4-4 WiFi Setup ...4-5 Wireless Networks 4-6 Firmware ...4-7 Restoring Factory Settings 4-8 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting No Television
  • Netgear EVA700 | EVA700 Reference Manual - Page 9
    About This Manual The Digital Entertainer Model EVA700 User Manual describes how to install, configure, and troubleshoot the NETGEAR® digital entertainer. The information in this manual is intended for readers with basic to intermediate computer and Internet skills. Conventions, Formats, and Scope
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    date NETGEAR Digital Entertainer EVA700 May 2006 Product updates are available on the NETGEAR website at http://kbserver.netgear.com/products/EVA700.asp. How to Print the PDF of This Manual A printed manual ships with this product. This manual is also provided in PDF format on the NETGEAR CD. You
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    Digital Entertainer Model EVA700 User Manual - Click the print icon in the upper left of the window. Tip: If your printer supports printing two pages on a single sheet of paper, you can save paper and toner by selecting this feature. xi v1.0, May 2006
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    Digital Entertainer Model EVA700 User Manual xii v1.0, May 2006
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    items: • NETGEAR Digital Entertainer EVA700. • Remote control (2AA batteries included). • Power cable, localized to country of sale. • Category 5 (CAT5) Ethernet cable. • Composite Video cable and Audio cable. • NETGEAR CD, including: - Media server software. - This manual. - The Installation Guide
  • Netgear EVA700 | EVA700 Reference Manual - Page 14
    Digital Entertainer Model EVA700 User Manual Front Panel The front panel of the digital entertainer has an LED that shows when it is turned on. It also has a USB port and a jack to connect headphones. a‰Ë7 jÁÍ?‰™jÁË 7Èåå Figure 1-1 USB port headphones Power LED Rear Panel The rear panel of
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    port for connecting the digital entertainer to a wired local area network (LAN). Reset button This button resets the digital entertainer. Power The digital entertainer includes an internal power supply and universal power adapter. Installing Your Digital Entertainer 1-3 v1.0, May 2006
  • Netgear EVA700 | EVA700 Reference Manual - Page 16
    Digital Entertainer Model EVA700 User Manual Remote Control Use the remote control to navigate menus, and to select and to watch videos, listen to music, or view photos on your television. Figure 1-3 The table below describes the remote control buttons. Table 1-1. Remote control buttons Button
  • Netgear EVA700 | EVA700 Reference Manual - Page 17
    Digital Entertainer Model EVA700 User Manual Table 1-1. Remote control buttons Button Description Play/Pause. Press Play to play each file in sequence in a list of songs or videos. Stop. Stop the media that is currently playing. Rewind. Rewind to the beginning of the media that is currently
  • Netgear EVA700 | EVA700 Reference Manual - Page 18
    Digital Entertainer Model EVA700 User Manual Table 1-1. Remote control buttons Button Description Pics Menu digital entertainer must be connected to a server that supports it, such as Windows Media Connect. Zoom Zoom. Change the zoom setting for video. 1-6 Installing Your Digital Entertainer
  • Netgear EVA700 | EVA700 Reference Manual - Page 19
    Digital Entertainer Model EVA700 User Manual Connecting the Digital Entertainer If you are using a Windows XP computer without Intel® Viiv™ technology, connect the digital entertainer first, and install the software as explained in "Windows XP Computer Without Intel® Viiv™ Technology" on page 1-8.
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    the following order: 1. Use the NETGEAR CD to install the software. See "Installing Software" on page 1-8. 2. Set up the digital entertainer. See "Setting up the Digital Entertainer" on page 1-10. Installing Software Follow these steps to install the software on your Windows XP computer. 1. Power on
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    Digital Entertainer Model EVA700 User Manual The main CD page opens. Figure 1-5 3. Select Install Software and then click Next. 4. Follow the wizard steps to install the software. 5. When prompted, click Next to install Windows Media Connect. Figure 1-6 6. Follow the wizard steps, and click Finish
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    If you are using a wireless connection, see"WiFi Setup" on page 4-5. • For help with troubleshooting see "Connecting to the Digital Entertainer" on page 5-2 and "IP Address" on page 5-4. 5. Use the remote control to select the desired media. 1-10 v1.0, May 2006 Installing Your Digital Entertainer
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    about Intel® Viiv™ technology, go to www.intel.com/viiv. Updating the Intel® Viiv™ Software Insert the CD that came with your digital entertainer into your Intel® Viiv™ technology-based PC, and follow the on-screen instructions to guide you through the upgrade process. You may be prompted to upgrade
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    Digital Entertainer Model EVA700 User Manual Set up your device on the network with Intel® Viiv™ Settings 1. If you have just updated your software, you will be brought to the Intel® Viiv™ settings screen (shown below) after reboot. (See "Navigating to the Intel® Viiv™ settings screen" on page 2-14
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    2. Select start. Digital Entertainer Model EVA700 User Manual Figure 2-3 3. If you are setting up your device by connecting it to your router with an Ethernet network cable, go to "Wired Ethernet Network Cable
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    Digital Entertainer Model EVA700 User Manual Wired Ethernet Network Cable Setup 1. Select connecting it to the router with a Ethernet network cable, and then next. 2. Go to your digital entertainer, and make the audio and/or video connections according to the instructions in "Connecting the Digital
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    Digital Entertainer Model EVA700 User Manual 2. When you see this screen, go to your device. Figure 2-6 3. Make the audio and video connections according to the instructions in "Connecting the Digital Entertainer" on page 1-7. Then, power on the digital entertainer. 4. Using the remote control for
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    Digital Entertainer Model EVA700 User Manual Figure 2-7 Completing the Setup 1. Your PC will begin adding the device. Please wait...this may take up to five minutes. You will see this screen
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    Digital Entertainer Model EVA700 User Manual 2. Select media device, and then next. Figure 2-9 3. When you see this screen, your device has been successfully added to the network. Select next to begin building your media library. Figure 2-10 Intel® Viiv™ Technology 2-7 v1.0, May 2006
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    Digital Entertainer Model EVA700 User Manual Setting up the Intel® Viiv™ Media Library 1. If you have just finished adding your device to your network, you should be brought to this screen automatically. Figure 2-11 Otherwise, go to "
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    3. Select Standard setup. Digital Entertainer Model EVA700 User Manual Figure 2-13 4. When you see this screen, you have successfully completed the setup of your Intel® Viiv™ Media Library. Figure 2-14 Select finish. Congratulations! Your device is set up! Intel® Viiv™ Technology 2-9 v1.0, May
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    Digital Entertainer Model EVA700 User Manual Completing your wireless setup if you do not have an Intel® Viiv™ technology verified router Intel® Viiv™ technology verified routers have this logo on them: Figure 2-15 1. Refer to the instructions in the Chapter 4, "Media Library and Digital Entertainer
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    Digital Entertainer Model EVA700 User Manual 3. Choose your device from the icons in the network map (the icon should have a "?" on it). Figure 2-17 4. Select next. Figure 2-18 Intel® Viiv™ Technology v1.0, May 2006 2-11
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    Digital Entertainer Model EVA700 User Manual 5. Select approved, then next. Figure 2-19 6. Select media device, then next. Figure 2-20 2-12 v1.0, May 2006 Intel® Viiv™ Technology
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    . Digital Entertainer Model EVA700 User Manual Figure 2-21 (The Intel Viiv Software may prompt you to set up additional PCs or devices that are connected to your home network) 8. You will see this screen again. Select back to get to the Intel® Viiv™ settings screen. Figure 2-22 9. Select Update
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    Digital Entertainer Model EVA700 User Manual Navigating to the Intel® Viiv™ settings screen You can navigate to the Intel® Viiv™ settings window either by selecting the Intel® Viiv™ logo on your desktop or system tray. The logo can also be found in the More Programs area in Windows* XP Media Center
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    Digital Entertainer Model EVA700 User Manual set up a network view network map add a device join a network update media library options notification center product overview Guides you through setting up your Intel Viiv technology-based home network1. This menu selection is used when you initially
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    Digital Entertainer Model EVA700 User Manual 2-16 v1.0, May 2006 Intel® Viiv™ Technology
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    , ADTS) • Apple MPEG4 AAC Audio (M4A) • Microsoft Windows Media Audio version 1 and version 2 (WMA) • Microsoft Windows Media Audio Professional (WMA Pro) The media server software is installed from the NETGEAR CD as described in Chapter 1, "Installing Your Digital Entertainer". 3-1 v1.0, May 2006
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    , or other storage devices on the network. To watch a video, follow the steps below. 1. Turn on the television and the digital entertainer. 2. Aim the remote control at the media player and select Video Clips from the main menu displayed on the television. 3. On the Video Clip menu are the following
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    Model EVA700 User Manual • Folders. Show photographs by folder. Note: The digital entertainer automatically displays one photo after the other. To adjust the length of time each picture is shown for a Slideshow, see "Advanced" on page 4-3. Playing Music The digital entertainer finds the media files
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    Digital Entertainer Model EVA700 User Manual • Playlist. Display music playlists. 3. Select the music that you want to play. Playing Music from the Internet You can use the digital entertainer to play Internet radio stations such as vTuner. To play an Internet Radio station: 1. From the main menu,
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    software, see "Windows Media Connect Software" on page 4-1. • For the digital entertainer, use the digital entertainer setup menu. See "Media Player Setup Menu" on page 4-2. Windows Media Connect Software For Windows XP computers without Intel® Viiv™ technology, the NETGEAR CD installs Windows Media
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    Windows Media Connect Devices and Settings features, see the Windows Media Connect online help. Media Player Setup Menu The NETGEAR Digital Entertainer EVA700 Firmware. View the firmware level, and check for updates. To view or change these settings, follow the steps below: 1. Use the remote control
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    Digital Entertainer Model EVA700 User Manual Advanced The Advanced menu allows you to view and change the following settings: • Screen Saver. The number of minutes without activity before the screen saver comes on. • System Language. The language setting for the media player screen displays. •
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    Digital Entertainer Model EVA700 User Manual IP Config The digital entertainer is set by default to get its IP Address via DHCP. With this setting, the DHCP server on your network assigns the IP Address to the media player, which is a is a client. If your network does not use DHCP, you must set up
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    Digital Entertainer Model EVA700 User Manual 4. Select the onscreen Save button to save your settings. 5. When prompted, press OK on the remote control to reboot the media player. IP Addresses and Network Connections The digital entertainer is set from the factory to get its IP Address from a DHCP
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    Digital Entertainer Model EVA700 User Manual • Security. The default is None. WEP 64-bit/WEP 128-bit can also are between the media player and the wireless router or access point. Changing the Wireless Network Configuration For wireless networks you must configure the digital entertainer for the
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    the Internet. Follow the steps below to check for product updates. Warning: Do not play media on the digital entertainer during the upgrade. 1. Press Menu on the remote control. 2. At the top of the Setup screen, select Firmware. The firmware version and file system version are displayed. 3. You can
  • Netgear EVA700 | EVA700 Reference Manual - Page 50
    Digital Entertainer Model EVA700 User Manual • Check for firmware update. The digital entertainer checks via the Internet to see if newer firmware is available. Scroll through the list and select the update that you want. The most recent update includes previous versions. • Roll back firmware.
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    information about troubleshooting your digital entertainer. No Television Display or Poor Display Note: If the TV Mode that you are using is not the right one for your television, you may not be able to see the menus on the television. To fix this problem, push TV Mode on the remote control. You
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    Name (SSID) and security settings of the digital entertainer and media server match exactly. • Restart the media server software, then power cycle the media player. • The digital entertainer does not find the Windows Media Connect server. • The digital entertainer is not in the list of devices in
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    Digital Entertainer Model EVA700 User Manual Windows Media Connect Firewall Conflict If you are using Windows Media Connect and the built-in Windows firewall, the firewall automatically opens the ports needed to communicate with the digital entertainer. For other firewalls, you might need to open
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    can use a Static IP Address if there is a problem connecting to the server. • If you are using a wireless network, verify that the digital entertainer is associated with the correct SSID. The SSID that is being used can be displayed by following instructions in "WiFi Setup" on page 4-5. • If you are
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    the unit. Connecting to a Server If the digital entertainer cannot find the correct server, try the following: • Verify that the Media Server software was installed on your PC. • Verify that the digital entertainer and the PC running the Media Server software are on the same subnet and that they
  • Netgear EVA700 | EVA700 Reference Manual - Page 56
    Digital Entertainer Model EVA700 User Manual Playing Media If the digital entertainer cannot play media or music, try the following: • Check to see if the file is protected. Windows Media Connect is required for Windows XP users to play protected files. See the Microsoft documentation for these
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    describes the dtechnical specifications for the digital entertainer. Technical Specifications Network Protocol and , 60 Hz, input 240V, 50 Hz, input 230V, 50 Hz, input 100V, 50/60 Hz, input NA: 0.4A, UK, AU: 0.2A, EU: 0.2A, JP: 0.4A Physical Specifications Dimensions (H x W x D): Weight:
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    Digital Entertainer Model EVA700 User Manual Wireless Radio Data Rates Frequency Data Encoding: Maximum Computers Per Wireless Network: Operating Frequency Ranges: 802.11 Security: 1, 2, 5.5, 6, 9, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48, and 54
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    links to reference documents you can use to gain a more complete understanding of the technologies used in your NETGEAR product. Document Link Internet Networking and http://documentation.netgear.com/reference/enu/tcpip/index.htm TCP/IP Addressing: Wireless Communications: http://documentation
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    Digital Entertainer Model EVA700 User Manual B-2 Related Documents v1.0, May 2006
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    NETGEAR, Inc. 4500 Great America Parkway Santa Clara, CA 95054 USA May 2006
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