Wi-Fi USB Adapter

Frequently Asked Questions

Top-10 FAQs Top 10 FAQs

• Which PC operating system works with Wi-Fi MediaConnect?
• What is Wi-Fi MediaConnect?
• I can already browse the Internet with Net TV, so why should I use Wi-Fi MediaConnect?
• Does the Wireless USB Adapter (PTA01) work on older Philips TVs?
• Which TVs work with Wi-Fi MediaConnect?
• Where can I find the code requested on the download page of the Wi-Fi MediaConnect website?
• When I plug the wireless module again, every time I am asked if I want to setup a connection to the network ?
• What should I do if I see a black window on TV when WiFi MediaConnect is projecting in Media Player Classic?
• Why is there delay between what I see on the PC and the TV?
• Why isn’t video projection smooth on my Wi-Fi G network?

MediaConnect (1)

• Which PC operating system works with Wi-Fi MediaConnect?

Before you buy (5)

• What is Wi-Fi MediaConnect?
• I can already browse the Internet with Net TV, so why should I use Wi-Fi MediaConnect?
• When I try to project with Wi-Fi MediaConnect, a message says that there is no compatible TV on my network. What should I do?
• Can Wi-Fi MediaConnect project to several TVs at the same time?
• Can Wi-Fi Media Connect stream multi-channel audio, such as 5.1 channel?

Getting started (11)

• Does the Wireless USB Adapter (PTA01) work on older Philips TVs?
• Can I use other brands of Wi-Fi adapter?
• I don't understand how I should connect to my home network?
• Does Wi-Fi MediaConnect work with Netbook computers?
• I get a message TV cannot be found?
• I try to install the wireless module, but I cannot find a network?
• During installation I have inserted the Wireless module PTA01, but I cannot get the wireless connection installed?
• I get the message that connection to the network is not confirmed?
• What can I do with Wi-Fi MediaConnect on a PC which is below the minimum requirements?
• I get the message to make sure the network router is connected to the internet?
• When I plug the wireless module again, every time I am asked if I want to setup a connection to the network ?

Use and Learn (39)

• Which TVs work with Wi-Fi MediaConnect?
• Can I connect my PC directly to my TV to use Wi-Fi MediaConnect?
• What should I do if I see the message ‘File can’t be read or found’?
• If I can’t see the Wi-Fi MediaConnect tray icon, how do I start projecting?
• I inserted the Wi-Fi MediaConnect CD into my PC, but nothing happened. How can I install the software?
• When I start a projection, a pop-up asks me whether to use ffdshow?
• What should I do if I can’t install Wi-Fi MediaConnect on my PC?
• When trying to connect the TV to my wireless network, it doesn’t accept the password that I type in the field. How can I connect?
• What is the best PC configuration for Wi-Fi MediaConnect?
• What should I do if I see a black window on TV when WiFi MediaConnect is projecting in Media Player Classic?
• Why is there delay between what I see on the PC and the TV?
• Why isn’t video projection smooth on my Wi-Fi G network?
• Wi-Fi Mediaconnect stop projecting, and I get a message network connection was interrupted
• What should I do if I see this message, “Your PC is overloaded”?
• How do I improve the picture quality of Wi-Fi MediaConnect projections?
• Why can’t I project a DVD or Blu-ray disc that is playing on my PC?
• Why does the picture judder from my Wi-Fi MediaConnect projections?
• How can I get the best performance from my Wi-Fi MediaConnect projections?
• Why do I see this message when Wi-Fi MediaConnect starts projecting, “Detected a disc with content protection“?
• Why doesn’t my laptop go into hibernation or standby when I close the lid?
• When I project a Blu-ray disc from my PC to my TV, why does my TV broadcast the sound but display a black window?
• What should I do if I see this message when projecting on a wireless network, “Network bandwidth is too low.”?
• Why does Wi-Fi MediaConnect prompt me to close running media players before starting projection?
• When I switch user in Windows while Wi-Fi MediaConnect is projecting, why can’t I hear the multimedia files that I am projecting.
• When Wi-Fi MediaConnect starts projecting, why do I see a message to close my media players?
• When I switch user in Windows while Wi-Fi MediaConnect is projecting, why isn’t my screen resolution restored?
• I’ve connected my PC and TV to my wireless home network (IEEE 802.11g). When Wi-Fi MediaConnect starts projecting, why do I get an error message that a file cannot be read or found?
• What should I do if I see this message, “The TV you are projecting to has stopped the projection”?
• What should I do when there is no sound on my PC after I stop Wi-Fi MediaConnect projection when the media player is still playing an audio/video file?
• When I am projecting, why do I see a message that my PC screen resolution is too high?
• Why is the volume indicator different on my TV and PC?
• When I start projecting, why do I see a message to remove a DVD or Blu-ray disc from my PC?
• Why is the projected text so small?
• What should I do if Wi-Fi MediaConnect stops projecting when my PC goes into screen saver mode?
• Why does my laptop stop projecting when I close the lid?
• Why can’t Wi-Fi MediaConnect start projecting straight after my TV starts up from standby?
• When using WifiMediaconnect I can see irregular motion or shaking in the movies?
• What can I do when the image stops moving or there is intermittent no sound while using Wi-Fi Media Connect?
• When Wi-Fi MediaConnect is projecting to TV, why can’t I see widgets, some pop-ups, or theWindows Media Player controller?

Software and firmware (3)

• Where can I find the code requested on the download page of the Wi-Fi MediaConnect website?
• I lost the download code needed to install Wi-Fi MediaConnect from the website. Can I get a replacement code?
• Where can I find the latest version of Wi-Fi MediaConnect?