Dell WR517 User Manual

Dell WR517 Wireless Receiver User’s Guide
Model: WR517
Regulatory model: WR517b
Notes, cautions, and warnings
NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better
use of your product.
data if instructions are not followed.
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personal injury, or death.
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2016 - 04 Rev. A00
Contents
About Your Receiver. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Package Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Product Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Identifying Parts and Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Wireless Receiver Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Universal Serial Bus (USB) Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Setting Up the Receiver. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Connecting Your Wireless Receiver with a Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Mirroring Your Device's Screen on the Display . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Setting Up Wireless Connection. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Connecting the Display via Screencast or Screen Mirror. . . . . . . . . .17
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Product Specific Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Universal Serial Bus (USB) Specific Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Appendix . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
FCC Notices (U.S. Only) and Other Regulatory Information . . . . . . 36
Contact Dell. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
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4 | Contents

About Your Receiver

Introduction

The Dell Wireless Receiver enables your laptop computer, Tablet & Mobile Phone devices to display your screen image on the connected display via Wi-Fi Direct interface. When you connect the Laptop, Tablet & Mobile Phone to the Dell Wireless Receiver, you can access the mouse & keyboard connected to the receiver to control the Compute device (Laptop, Tablet or Mobile Phone).
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so we recommend that you keep a safe distance of 20 cm at least between the receiver and you.

Package Contents

Your Wireless Receiver ships with the components shown below. Ensure that you have received all the components and
NOTE: Some items may be optional and may not ship with your Wireless Receiver.
Some features or media may not be available in certain countries.
Contact Dell
if something is missing.
Wireless Receiver
Micro USB Cable
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Screws
HDMI Cable
Drivers and Documentation Media
Quick Setup Guide
Wireless Safety and
egulatory Information
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Product Features

The Dell WR517 wireless receiver features include:
Wireless connectivity via IEEE 802.11 ac, bluetooth, and Screencast.
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be included for Windows
Security-lock slot.
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Identifying Parts and Controls

Right Side View
Label
1 HDMI port Connect your receiver and display with the HDMI
2 Micro USB port Connect to the USB downstream port on the display
3 USB downstream port Connect your USB keyboard and mouse.
4 LED indicator Notifies the power status of yours receiver. A solid
Description Use
ble.
ca
for power ch
white light indicates th goes off, the receiver stops working.
arging.
at power is on; when the light
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Left Side View
Label
1 Security-cable slot Secures the receiver with security lock (optional
Description Use
rchase).
pu
Back View
Label
1 Mounting holes For attaching the Wireless Receiver to your display.
Description Use
8 | About Your Receiver

Wireless Receiver Specifications

Physical Characteristics
Model WR517
Signal cable type
Dimensions
Height 15 mm (0.59 inches)
Width 86 mm (3.39 inches)
Depth 121 mm (4.76 inches)
Weight
Weight with packaging 0.24 kg (0.52 lbs)
Weight with cables 0.39 kg (0.85 lbs)
Supported Video Modes
Model WR517
Video display capabilities 480p, 720p, 1080p
Electrical Specifications
Digital: HDMI, 19 pins
Model WR517
Video input signals HDMI 1.4, 600 mV for each differential line, 100 ohm
input impedance per differential pair
USB DC input voltage 5V/2A
Inrush current 120 V:30 A (Max.) at 0 °C (cold start)
240 V:60 A (Max.) at 0 °C (cold start)
Wireless Specifications
Model WR517
Processor Qualcomm Octa-core
Standard 802.11 ac
Frequency Band 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz
Connectivity WiFi Direct, Screencast
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Security WPA, WPA2
Content DRM HDCP 2.2
Environmental Characteristics
Model WR517
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Operating 0 °C to 40 °C (32 °F to 104 °F)
Non-operating Storage: -20 °C
Shipping: -20 °C to 60 °C (-4 °F to 140 °F)
Humidity
Operating 10% to 80% (non-condensing)
Non-operating Storage: 5% to 90% (non-condensing)
ipping: 5% to 90% (non-condensing)
Sh
Altitude
Operating 5,000 m (16,404 ft) (maximum)
Non-operating 12,192 m (40,000 ft) (maximum)
.66 BTU/hour (maximum)
Thermal dissipation
187
89 BTU/hour (typical)
81.
to 60 °C (-4 °F to 140 °F)
WR517 Power Indicator Power Consumption
Normal operation White 8 W (maximum)*
3 W (typical)
Switch off Off Less than 0.3 W
* Maximum power consumption with USB and 5G band active.
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Pin Assignments
HDMI Connector
Pin
Number
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
19-pin Side of the
Connected Signal Cable
TMDS DATA 2+
TMDS DATA 2 SHIELD
TMDS DATA 2-
TMDS DATA 1+
TMDS DATA 1 SHIELD
TMDS DATA 1-
TMDS DATA 0+
TMDS DATA 0 SHIELD
TMDS DATA 0-
TMDS CLOCK+
TMDS CLOCK SHIELD
TMDS CLOCK-
CEC
Reserved (N.C. on device)
DDC CLOCK (SCL)
DDC DATA (SDA)
DDC/CEC Ground
+5V POWER
HOT PLUG DETECT
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