DIRECTV Wireless Video Bridge (WVB) Instruction Manual

1. Вовед

The DIRECTV Wireless Video Bridge (WVB) is designed to enable wireless transmission of DIRECTV signals to compatible Genie Clients within your home. This device facilitates the connection of C41W and C61W Genie Minis without the need for direct coaxial cable runs to each client location.

One Wireless Video Bridge can support up to 8 C41W Genie Minis, providing flexibility in your home entertainment setup. A SWM (Single Wire Multiswitch) network and a Genie System are required for the operation of this device.

2. Информации за безбедност

• Уверете се дека уредот е поставен на добро проветрено место за да се спречи прегревање.
• Не го изложувајте уредот на вода или прекумерна влага.
• Користете го само дадениот адаптер за напојување.
• Чувајте го уредот подалеку од извори на топлина и директна сончева светлина.
• Не обидувајте се сами да го отворите или поправите уредот. За сите сервиси обратете се на квалификуван персонал.

3. Содржина на пакетот

Проверете дали сите артикли се присутни во пакувањето:

• DIRECTV Wireless Video Bridge (WVB) unit
• држач што се одвојува
• Адаптер за напојување

Image: Contents of the DIRECTV Wireless Video Bridge package, showing the main unit, its detachable stand, and the power adapter.

4. Производот завршиview

The Wireless Video Bridge features several ports and indicators for connectivity and status monitoring.

Слика: Страна view of the DIRECTV Wireless Video Bridge, highlighting its various ports and LED indicators.

Клучни компоненти:

• Напојување LED: Го означува статусот на напојување на уредот.
• Етернет пристаниште: За жична мрежна конекција (опционално).
• Coaxial Input (SWM): Connects to your DIRECTV SWM network.
• Влез на енергија: Се поврзува со испорачаниот адаптер за напојување.
• Wireless Status LED: Indicates the status of the wireless connection to Genie Minis.

5. Упатства за поставување

Follow these steps to install and configure your DIRECTV Wireless Video Bridge:

1. Поставување: Position the Wireless Video Bridge in a central location within your home, ideally within range of all C41W/C61W Genie Minis you intend to connect. Ensure it is at least 4 feet away from your main Genie DVR to avoid potential interference.
2. Connect to SWM Network: Connect a coaxial cable from your SWM splitter or SWM network to the Coaxial Input port on the Wireless Video Bridge. Ensure your SWM network is properly powered, typically by a separate SWM power inserter. Failure to power the SWM network can result in a "775 Error - Problem Communicating with the Dish."
3. Вклучување: Connect the provided power adapter to the Power Input port on the Wireless Video Bridge, then plug the adapter into an electrical outlet. The Power LED should illuminate.
4. Првично стартување: Allow the Wireless Video Bridge several minutes to boot up and establish a connection to your main Genie DVR. The Wireless Status LED may flash during this process.
5. Pairing with Genie Minis:
   • On your main Genie DVR, navigate to the menu settings and select "Add Client."
   • The Genie DVR will put the Wireless Video Bridge into beacon mode, indicated by a flashing green/blue light on the WVB.
   • On your C41W/C61W Genie Mini, follow the on-screen prompts to connect to the Wireless Video Bridge. The network link on the Genie Mini should light up once connected.
6. Активирање: After physical installation and pairing, you may need to contact DIRECTV customer service to activate the new equipment on your account. Be prepared to provide the serial numbers and model numbers of both your Wireless Video Bridge and Genie Minis.

6. Упатства за работа

Once properly installed and activated, the DIRECTV Wireless Video Bridge operates automatically. It continuously provides a wireless signal for your compatible Genie Minis to receive DIRECTV programming.

• Ensure the Wireless Video Bridge remains powered on for continuous service to your wireless Genie Minis.
• The Wireless Status LED should be solid green or blue, indicating an active wireless connection.

7. Одржување

The DIRECTV Wireless Video Bridge requires minimal maintenance:

• Чистење: Gently wipe the device with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use liquid cleaners or abrasive materials.
• Вентилација: Погрижете се отворите за вентилација да не се блокирани за да се спречи прегревање.
• Ажурирања на фирмверот: Firmware updates are typically handled automatically by the DIRECTV system.

8 Смена на проблеми

If you encounter issues with your Wireless Video Bridge, refer to the following common solutions:

9. Спецификации

10. Гаранција и поддршка

For warranty information and technical support, please refer to the official DIRECTV website or contact DIRECTV customer service directly. Keep your purchase receipt and product serial number handy for any inquiries.

DIRECTV Customer Service: https://www.directv.com/support