Edimax WP-S1300 User Manual

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Table of Contents
Chapter I Product Introduction .................................................................................. 4
1-1 Package Contents ........................................................................................ 4
1-2 Safety Instructions ........................................................................................ 5
1-3 System Requirements ................................................................................. 7
1-4 Highlights of this Wireless Projector Server ............................................. 8
1-5 Familiar with Wireless Projector Server / Remote Control .................... 9
1-6 Install Wireless Projector Server .............................................................. 14
Chapter II Using Projector Server ........................................................................... 17
2-1 Switch the Projector Server On and Check IP address ....................... 17
2-2 Connect to Projector Server by Wireless Ethernet ............................... 19
2-3 Set the IP address of the Computer ........................................................ 20
2-4 Download and Install Client Software ..................................................... 29
2-5 Connect to Projector Server ..................................................................... 34
2-6 Using Client Software ................................................................................ 40
2-7 Broadcast ..................................................................................................... 47
2-9 USB Direct Show ........................................................................................ 49
2-10 Using Remote Control ............................................................................. 50
2-11 Select User ................................................................................................ 51
Chapter III Configure Projector Server .................................................................. 54
3-1 Connect to Web Configuration Menu ...................................................... 54
3-2 Utility Download .......................................................................................... 57
3-3 Basic Setting ............................................................................................... 58
3-4 Network Setting .......................................................................................... 60
3-5 Wireless Setting .......................................................................................... 62
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3-5-3-1 Encryption: Disabled ............................................................. 71
3-5-3-2 Encryption: WEP ................................................................... 73
3-5-3-3 Encryption: WPA pre-shared key .......................................... 75
3-5-3-4 ‘WPS’ Settings ........................................................................ 77
3-6 Configuration Tools .................................................................................... 84
4-1 Hardware Specification ............................................................................. 89
Presentation Mode ............................................................................ 89
Allow maximum 16 users login ....................................................... 89
Allow 4 user presentation into 1 screen display ........................... 89
4-2 Troubleshooting .......................................................................................... 91
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Chapter I Product Introduction
1-1 Package Contents
Thank you for purchasing this wireless projector server! Before you start to use this product, please check every item in the package. If any of them is missing, please ask your dealer of purchase for a new package.
Packaging List
Item
No.
Name
Quantity
1
Wireless Projector Server
1
2
12V1A Power Adapter
1
3
Network Cable
1
4
Remote Control
1
5
Rubber Foot Pad
4
6
Wireless Antenna
2
7
CR-2302 Lithium Battery (Installed in Remote Control)
1
8
CD(Manual)
1
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1-2 Safety Instructions
Please follow the following safety instructions when you‟re using this wireless projector server, or you may damage this projector server and / or yourself!
1. THIS PROJECTOR SERVER IS NOT A TOY! Keep out of reach of children!
2. Do not place this wireless projector server in humid and / or hot environment, like bathroom or kitchen. Please refer to the specification of this wireless projector server to understand the environmental requirements of this wireless projector server.
3. This wireless projector server is designed to be used indoor. Do not use this wireless projector server at places like garden or any other outdoor environment.
4. Do not put any part or any component, accessories of this projector server into your body.
5. If any part or any component is dropped into water, return it to your dealer of purchase and ask for an examination; never use it again before it has been properly processed by certified technician.
6. If the projector server is dropped into water when it‟s powered on, DO NOT ATTEMPT TO GET IT BACK BY YOURSELF! Switch the electrical power switch off, and call a qualified electrical technician or us immediately for help.
7. If you want to hang this wireless projector server at high places, please make sure that the wireless projector server is properly secured. Falling down from high places will damage this wireless projector server, and may cause serious injury to people!
8. Do not drag any connected cord with force; the terminal and cord will be damaged.
9. Only use dry cloth with water to clean this wireless projector server; do not use alcohol or other chemical solution to clean this wireless projector server.
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10. There‟s no user-serviceable part inside this wireless projector server; if the wireless projector server is not working properly, please contact the dealer of purchase to ask for help.
11. Do not put the wireless projector server and / or A/C adapter on paper, cloth, or other flammable materials. After hours of use, this projector server will become hot, and may cause flammable materials placed under it to burn.
12. Do not cover the wireless projector server with cloth or any material; the projector server will become overheat and cause malfunction, even cause fire.
13. When the projector server is powered on, do not connect or disconnect any connection cable.
14. Do not display the same video content on projector, CRT / LCD display, and plasma TV for too long time. The image may remain PERMENTALY. Use screen saver to prevent to display the same video content for too long time.
15. If you smell something strange or even see smoke coming out from the wireless projector server or A/C adapter, disconnect the power cord immediately, and call your dealer of purchase for help.
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1-3 System Requirements
Video Display:
A Projector, CRT display, LCD display, or plasma TV that support VGA
video input.
The display should support at least one resolution listed below:
800 x 600 1024 x 768 1280 x 800
Audio amplifier or speaker that accepts 3.5 audio connector.
Computers support wired or wireless Ethernet connectivity.
Windows 95 / 98 / Me / 2000 / XP / Vista / Windows 7 operating system or
MAC OSX 10.5 / 10.6 (Power PC exclusive) with Internet Explorer 5.5, Netscape, Safari, Firefox web browser.
At least 100MB of available hard disk space.
NOTE: Please check the user manual or specification of the display
you’re going to use with this projector server for supported resolution.
Using an unsupported resolution may damage your projector, CRT / LCD display, or plasma TV.
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1-4 Highlights of this Wireless Projector Server
Thanks again for choosing this wireless projector server. This projector server eases the procedure of sharing a single projector among many presenters;
they don‟t have to switch VGA video cables, just use wired or wireless network
connection to connect the projector server, and the video on their computer display will be projected on big-screen.
Other functions of this wireless projector server include:
Supports both wired (10/100/1000Mbps Ethernet connection) and
wireless (802.11b / g / n connection).
Wireless interface supports encryption - protects the content of
presentation from theft.
Presenter needs to input a random 4-digit projector server access code as
2nd level security check.
WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) function provides fast, easy, and secure
wireless encryption setup.
No pre-installed software required – new users can download application
from projector server directly, and get it installed within 30 seconds.
Works with any projector, LCD / CRT display, plasma display with VGA
video input.
Supports all major LCD display / projector resolutions – 800 x 600 / 1024 x
768 / 1280 x 800 or 1400 x 1050.
Also supports audio output! Presenter can use supplied IR remote Control to control the process or
presentation.
USB port - You can connect external peripherals to assist your
presentation, like wireless mouse.
Broadcast to more than 2 projector servers for computer desktop or
images.
USB port type B - You can connect to PC for direct display.(Only works in
Windows)
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1-5 Familiar with Wireless Projector Server / Remote Control
Front
Name
Description
Power
Press this button to switch this projector server on / off.
WPS
WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) activation button
Remote Control Receiver
IR signal receiver (for remote Control), DO NOT block the receiver, or remote Control will not function.
Power LED
When this LED lights, indicates this wireless projector server is correctly powered.
LAN
When this LED lights, indicates wired LAN is connected.
WLAN
When this LED flashes, indicates wireless LAN activity.
USB Connector
Connects to USB peripherals, supports USB mouse.
USB Type B
Connects to PC or NB for direct projection without login. (only works in Windows)
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Back
Name
Description
Reset
When this projector server is not working properly, you can use a pen or pin to press and hold this button for 5 seconds to reset the projector server.
VGA
VGA D-sub 15 pin video output (Connects to any VGA-compatible display).
Audio
Stereo audio output (Connects to external speaker or audio amplifier).
External IR
Connects to supplied IR extender cable to receive IR signals
LAN
10/100/1000Mbps fast Ethernet port (Connects to your local area network)
12VDC
Connect to DC 12V power adapter (Use supplied power adapter only!).
Antenna (Left and Right)
Transmits wireless signal. Please keep both antennas perpendicular to the ground for best signal reception.
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Remote Control - Front
Name
Description
„Black out‟ Button
Press this button to activate „Black Out‟ function, which
will remove any display contents displayed on external display; Press this button again to resume.
„Menu‟ Button
Press this button to switch the display output of projector
server between presenter‟s computer display content
and projector server‟s configuration menu.
„Page down‟
button
Equivalent to „Left‟ key on your computer‟s keyboard. „Page up‟ button
Equivalent to „Right‟ key on your computer‟s keyboard.
„Prev.‟ button
Select previous user (presenter) in projector server‟s
configuration menu; Equivalent to „Up‟ key on your
computer‟s keyboard when presentation is in progress.
„Next‟ button
Select next user (presenter) in projector server‟s
configuration menu; Equivalent to „Down‟ key on your
computer‟s keyboard when presentation is in progress.
button
Select user in projector server‟s configuration menu.
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Remote Control - Top
Name
Description
IR Transmitter
Infrared signal transmitter. When using the remote Control, point the IR transmitter to the front of the projector server. DO NOT use your finger or other object to block the IR transmitter, or your command will not be received by projector server.
IR Transmitter
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Remote Control - Back
Name
Description
Battery Lid
Press battery lid and push it out to open battery compartment (to install or remove CR-2032 lithium battery).
Battery Lid
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1-6 Install Wireless Projector Server
Please follow the following instructions to get the projector server installed:
1. Unpack the wireless projector server‟s package, and make sure no item in the package is missing.
2. Connect antennas to both antenna connectors located at the back or projector server - hold antenna base by your finger and turn in clockwise direction to fasten it.
3. Connect the Ethernet cable to the LAN port (this port is labeled as „LAN‟ and located at the back of this projector server)
4. Insert the audio cable which connects with external amplifier / speaker to „Audio Out‟ port located at the back of this projector server.
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You can skip this step if you don’t have external audio amplifier / speaker.
5. Insert VGA cable which connects with external video display to VGA connector located at the back of this projector server.
6. Adjust the antennas located at the back of the projector server, so they‟re
perpendicular to the ground.
7. Connect the A/C power adapter to the electrical outlet on the wall, and insert
the power connector of A/C power adapter to the power slot labeled as „12VDC‟
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at the back of projector server.
9. Press „Power‟ button located at the front of projector server.
10. Open battery lid located at the back of remote Control by press and push it downward, and place the CR 2032 battery into remote Control‟s battery compartment. Please note that „+‟ sign on the battery should be facing up. To close battery lid, push it back.
11. Please check the status of the „Power‟ LED located at the front of the
projector server. If it does not light, please check all connections and the status of electrical power outlet, or refer to chapter 4-1 „Troubleshooting‟ for possible solutions.
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Chapter II Using Projector Server
2-1 Switch the Projector Server On and Check IP address
When the connection between projector server and external display is established, you can switch the display‟s power on, then press the „Power‟ button of projector server, which is located at the front of projector server.
You should be able to see the following image displayed on external display; if not, please make sure the external display you used with projector server accepts input video resolution „1024 x 768‟, and horizontal refresh rate „60Hz‟.
*
If you see above image shown on display for more than two minutes, please
press „Power‟ button to switch the projector server off, and then switch the
projector server on again. If this still happens, refer to chapter 4-2 „Troubleshooting‟ for possible solutions.
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When the projector server is powered on and connected to a LAN with DHCP
server, it will get an IP address from DHCP server automatically; when there‟s
no DHCP server available, it will use default IP address „192.168.2.10‟. Please refer to chapter 2-3 „How to set IP address for your computer‟ to set the IP
address for computers wish to connect to projector server when there‟s no
DHCP server available.
The IP address of projector server can be found on the connected external display, like following picture:
The IP address of the WLAN (wireless Ethernet) and LAN (wired Ethernet) interface of projector server can be found at the lower-left corner of video display. You can use one of these IP addresses to connect to the projector server.
The IP Address (Wireless / Wired Ethernet) of projector server can be found here.
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2-2 Connect to Projector Server by Wireless Ethernet
The wireless Ethernet interface of this projector server is switched on and accepts any computer to establish connection by default. You can use your computer‟s wireless utility to establish connection with this projector server.
The SSID (Service Set Identifier) of this projector server is „projector‟ by default:
Please select the wireless network named „projector‟, and click „Connect‟ to establish connection. In some cases, Windows will connect to projector server automatically, or sometime it will connect to other wireless network. Please make sure you‟re connecting to correct wireless network.
After you connected to projector server, please use web browser to connect to
projector server‟s wireless (WLAN) IP address. In the following example,
projector server‟s IP address is ‟192.168.100.10‟, which is default setting.
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2-3 Set the IP address of the Computer
If there‟s no DHCP server available on your LAN, please follow the following
instructions to set the IP address of the computer, so the computers wish to use the projector server can connect to project server.
If the operating system of your computer is….
Windows 95/98/Me - please go to section 2-3-1
Windows 2000 - please go to section 2-3-2 Windows XP - please go to section 2-3-3 Windows Vista - please go to section 2-3-4 Windows 7 - please go to section 2-3-5
2-3-1 Windows 95/98/Me IP address setup:
1. Click „Start‟ button (it should be located at lower-left corner of your computer), then click control panel. Double-click Network icon, and Network window will appear. Select „TCP/IP‟, then click „Properties‟.
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2. Select „Specify an IP address‟, then input the following settings in respective
field:
IP address: 192.168.2.x (where x is an integer greater or less than 200, if
there‟s more than one computer need to use this projector server on the same
network, every computer should use an unique number)
Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0
click „OK‟ when finish.
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2-3-2 Windows 2000 IP address setup:
1. Click „Start‟ button (it should be located at lower-left corner of your
computer), then click control panel. Double-click Network and Dial-up
Connections icon, double click Local Area Connection, and Local Area Connection Properties window will appear. Select „Internet Protocol
(TCP/IP)‟, then click „Properties‟
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2. Select „Use the following IP address‟, then input the following settings in
respective field:
IP address: 192.168.2.x (where x is an integer greater or less than 200, if
there‟s more than one computer need to use this projector server on the same
network, every computer should use an unique number)
Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0
click „OK‟ when finish.
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2-3-3 Windows XP IP address setup:
1. Click „Start‟ button (it should be located at lower-left corner of your
computer), then click control panel. Double-click Network and Internet
Connections icon, click Network Connections, and then double-click Local Area Connection, Local Area Connection Status window will appear, and
then click „Properties‟
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2. Select „Use the following IP address‟, then input the following settings in
respective field:
IP address: 192.168.2.x (where x is an integer greater or less than 200, if
there‟s more than one computer need to use this projector server on the same
network, every computer should use an unique number)
Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0
click „OK‟ when finish.
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2-3-4 Windows Vista IP address setup:
1. Click „Start‟ button (it should be located at lower-left corner of your
computer), then click control panel. Click View Network Status and Tasks, then click Manage Network Connections..Right-click Local Area Netwrok, then select ‘Properties’. Local Area Connection Properties window will
appear, select „Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP / IPv4), and then click
„Properties‟
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2. Select „Use the following IP address‟, then input the following settings in
respective field:
IP address: 192.168.2.x (where x is an integer greater or less than 200, if
there‟s more than one computer need to use this projector server on the same
network, every computer should use an unique number)
Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0
click „OK‟ when finish.
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2-4 Download and Install Client Software
Before any computer can use the projector server, client software must be installed first. Please follow the following instructions to download and install projector server client software:
1. Use the web browser to connect to the IP address of projector server
(WLAN / LAN IP address). Projector server‟s IP address can be found at the
lower-left corner of projector server‟s display (refer to chapter 2-1).
Please note that the IP address of projector server will vary depends on the setting of the DHCP server of your LAN, do not use the IP address listed in above sample picture to connect to projector server.
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2. If you just want to display image on projector and don‟t want to install
software on your computer (especially when you‟re a guest and only need to
use projector server once), click „Start‟ and jump to next chapter for
instructions for green-version client software. Otherwise please click „Video Driver‟ to install audio / video driver for complete functionality for Windows
2000 and XP.
If you don‟t need audio support, skip to next chapter for instructions of
installation-free projector server client software.
3. When you‟re prompted to download the software, click „Run‟:
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4. Click „Run‟ to start software installation:
5. Please click „Next‟ when you‟re prompted, until installation procedure is
complete.
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If you see this warning message, please click „Continue Anyway‟ to
continue, or installation cannot be completed (You may see this message appear for more than once).
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2-5 Connect to Projector Server
To connect to projector server, click „Start‟ in projector server‟s web page:
You‟ll be prompted to save or run projector server client software:
You can click „Run‟ to run client software directly, or you can click „Save‟ to
save client software to your computer‟s hard drive for future usage.
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If you have personal firewall software installed, or you‟re using Windows XP /
Vista operating system, you may see similar message windows appear:
Click „Unblock‟ (or the button with similar meaning) so firewall software will not
block the network access of projector server‟s client software.
Client software will appear:
Click button and client software will search for projector server on local network.
If there are more than one projector servers found on LAN, please select the projector server you wish to connect from ‘Projector’
Every projector server‟s SSID can be found at the lower-left corner of projector
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server‟s display, and login code can be found at lower-right corner:
Please input a unique user name (used to identify each projector server user and should not be the same with other user, client software will use your
computer‟s name as default user name) in „User Name‟ field, and input the
login code as shown on projector server‟s display.
When you’re ready, click icon to continue.
SSID
Login Code
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If the login code you provided is not the same with projector server‟s displayed login code, the following message will appear:
If you see this message, click „OK‟ to input login code again.
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If you entered correct login code, you‟ll be connected to projector server as
one of users, and the client software will be look like this:
Before any user start presentation, all connected user‟s name and their IP
address will be listed on projector server‟s display:
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You can click „Start / Stop‟ button (as indicated above) to start presentation (the
content of your computer‟s display will be transmitted to projector server, and being displayed on projector server‟s display).
To stop presentation, press „Start / Stop‟ button again.
Your computer‟s display content will no longer be
transmitted to projector server. If you see this message, it means there‟s already a progressing presentation, please wait for existing presenter logout, or use remote Control to switch user:
If your computer display‟s resolution setting is different from projector server‟s
display resolution setting, you computer‟s resolution will be changed to fit projector servers display resolution:
Start presentation
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2-6 Using Client Software
If you download and execute client software, the client software will appear instantly, you don‟t have to install the software on your computer.
There are two modes of client software: before login and logged in.
Before login:
Close Application
Minimize Client
Connect to Projector Server
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After Login:
Close Application
Minimize Client Software
Play / Stop
1/2/3/4 Quad-Split
Image Quality Setup
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2-6-1 Client software icon
After you connected to projector server and start transmitting display content, an icon will appear beside the clock of system tray, you can right-click on it and
its menu will appear. You can also double click client software‟s icon to recall
projector server client software (maximize its window):
The descriptions of every function of client software will be given below.
On-Screen Keyboard
Select this function and an on-screen keyboard will appear, you can use this keyboard to type characters by mouse click, just like using your keyboard.
About
You can get the version number and other information about the client software
you‟re using; this is very helpful when you need help from dealer of purchase. Click „OK‟ to close „About‟ window.
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Sound
Sound of your computer will be transmitted to projector server by default. If you
don‟t want to transmit the sound of your computer to projector server, click
„Sound‟ in pop-up menu to uncheck it.
To resume, repeat above procedure again.
Setting
Call the setup menu of projector server‟s client software (see chapter x-x for detailed descriptions).
Exit
Terminates projector server client software, and you‟ll be disconnected from
projector server. To start another presentation, you have to launch client software again.
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2-6-2 Start / Stop Projection
To start / stop projection (display the display content of your computer to projector), simply click „Start / Stop‟ button.
When projection has been started, client software will minimize automatically.
To stop projection, recall client software and click „Start / Stop‟ button again.
Please note that if someone‟s already using this function, other user will not be
able to start projection, unless the other stop projection.
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2-6-3 Quad-split Display
This projector server supports quad-split projector display which allows maximum 4 users to display their computer‟s display content at the same time, and each of them will occupy 1/4 size of projector‟s display.
To start quad-split display function, click one of 1/2/3/4 button:
Each number corresponds to a corner of projector‟s display:
1 = upper-left corner 2 = upper-right corner 3 = lower-left corner 4 = lower-right corner
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2-6-4 Change Display Setting
The image displaying speed of different computer may vary depends on the network connection speed and other factors. If you find that the image displayed on projector is too slow, you can adjust image quality to improve displaying speed.
Quality High: Set display quality as high, displaying speed will be slow on a slow network link.
Quality Standard: Set display quality as standard, this setting will lose some graphic details but will improve displaying speed.
Device name: Displays connected projector server‟s name (SSID).
Output Resolution: Set projector server‟s video output resolution (800 x 600 /
1024 x 768 / 1280 x 800 ).
Follow Desktop: If your computer‟s desktop resolution is not one of those 4 ,
check this option to force projector server to use your computer‟s desktop
resolution. Please note this will not affect projector server‟s output resolution,
and projector server will try to simulate the resolution of your computer‟s desktop, therefore displayed image will be slightly deformed.
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2-7 Broadcast
With this function, You can broadcast some specific content to more than one Projector Servers on your network.
To activate broadcast function, click broadcast button or select Menu -> Advanced -> Broadcast, then broadcast control panel will appear:
Descriptions of every function will be given below:
Item
Description
Select Device
Only selected projector servers will be displayed when toggled.
Release selected device
When you‟re broadcasting image, you can un-tick the selected projector servers to release control.
Audio On/Off Click audio button the color becomes green to
present with audio output to every selected projector servers, click again to turn off.
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NOTE: Broadcast will not work when doing the presentation. Please stop the
presentation before use
2-8 Capture Display
To display a specific area from your computer desktop to the projector.
To use this function, click „Capture Display‟ button , or select Menu -> Advanced -> Capture Display.
Descriptions of every function will be given below:
Item
Description
Select Object
For Windows: Select an object (a window, explorer bar, notification area etc.) on your computer‟s player for projection.
For MAC:
It requires “Get” and “Set” two steps to make your
computer‟s player for projection.
Get: Select “Get” to get a frame on your computer‟s
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player. Set: Select “Set” to confirm the frame of the player for projection. Close: To unlock the frame of your player for projection.
Select Area
Select a desired area on your computer‟s desktop
for projection.
When you selected an object or area for projection, click „Play‟ button to start
projection. In this mode, only the object or area you selected will be displayed on projector.
2-9 USB Direct Show
The function allows to project your computer‟s desktop on screen via the connection of USB Type B to USB Type A cable.
Once the connection and detection are succeeded, an inquiry window will automatically pop up to ask you to execute “dPresenter” to make the desktop of your PC output to the screen. If the inquiry window is not pop up, please
access to the disk “dPresenter” from “COMPUTER” and execute dPresenter.exe”.
NOTE:
Only “Play”, “Stop”, “Pause”, “Minimize”, and “Close” keys are available
during the USB display operation.
If the image can not be projected, please disable firewall on your system. USB display will not work when someone is doing the presentation. Please
stop the presentation before use. The function is not available in MAC.
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2-10 Using Remote Control
When the presentation is in progress, you can use supplied remote Control to control the presentation. When using remote Control, point the remote Control‟s IR signal transmitter toward the front of projector server.
Name
Description
„Black out‟ Button
Press this button to activate „Black Out‟ function, which
will remove any display contents displayed on external display; Press this button again to resume.
„Menu‟ Button
Press this button to switch the display output of projector
server between presenter‟s computer display content
and projector server‟s configuration menu.
„Page down‟
button
Equivalent to „Left‟ key on your computer‟s keyboard. „Page up‟ button
Equivalent to „Right‟ key on your computer‟s keyboard.
„Prev.‟ button
Select previous user (presenter) in projector server‟s
configuration menu; Equivalent to „Up‟ key on your
computer‟s keyboard when presentation is in progress.
„Next‟ button
Select next user (presenter) in projector server‟s
configuration menu; Equivalent to „Down‟ key on your
computer‟s keyboard when presentation is in progress.
button
Select user in projector server‟s configuration menu.
Notice:
1) Remote Control only works when the distance between remote Control and projector server is shorter than 7 meters. This distance will be shortened in some environments, or when the battery state of remote Control is low.
2) If there’s strong light source near
projector server and / or remote Control, remote Control may not be able to function properly.
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2-11 Select User
When there‟re more than one connected client software, project server can select one of them to display its display content. In the example below, there are two connected client software and none of them is in presentation mode:
You can use the „User Switch‟ button or remote Control to select the user, and display its display content by projector server‟s display.
2-11-1 ‘User Switch’ Button
A button named „User Switch‟ is located at the top of projector server:
If you wish to select which user should projector server display its display content, you can press this button. The configuration menu of projector server
will be shown on projector server‟s display; if there is a progressing
presentation and you pressed „User Switch‟ button, presentation will be
aborted and the configuration menu of projector server will be shown.
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In this example, total 2 users are connected. You can press „User Switch‟
button to select which user should projector server display its display content ( The selected user will become yellow, the color of the progressing presentation one is Orange). You can press this button again and again to select other users in the list.
When a user is selected, stop pressing „User Switch‟ button and let „>‟ mark
stop at the user you wish projector server to display its display content. Selected user will begin presentation after 5 seconds.
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2-11-2 Use Remote Control
You can also use remote Control to select which user should projector server display its display content:
1. If there‟s a progressing presentation, press „Menu‟ button on remote Control
(Skip this step if there‟s no progressing presentation).
2. Press „Prev.‟ or „Next‟ button to select the user you wish projector server to
display its display content, selected user will have a > mark in front of it.
3. When a user is selected, press button on remote Control, and the display
content of the user you selected will be displayed on projector server‟s display.
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Chapter III Configure Projector Server
3-1 Connect to Web Configuration Menu
This projector server provides several administrative functions which can be
accessed via the web configuration menu. In this chapter, you‟ll be instructed
to user web configuration menu to setup the projector server.
Please follow the following steps to connect to the web configuration menu of projector server:
1. Use the web browser to connect to the IP address of projector server
(WLAN / LAN IP address)
Projector server‟s IP address can be found at the lower-left corner of projector server‟s display (refer to chapter 2-1).
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2. Click „Admin Login‟ link on the left.
3. You‟ll be prompted to input administrator‟s username and password. Default
„User Name‟ is „admin‟ and „Password‟ is „1234‟. Click „OK‟ button when you‟re
ready.
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4. After you logged in, the status of projector server will be shown on web
browser.
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3-2 Utility Download
You can use this function to download projector server‟s client software. (Same as described in chapter 2-4)
Click ‘Start’ link on the top, and you’ll be prompted to run or save projector server’s client software.
For system MAC OS X10.4 above, please download the presentation utility from CD.
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3-3 Basic Setting
In this menu, you can change web configuration menu password.
You can use this function to change the password required for logging onto
web configuration menu (user name is always „admin‟ and cannot be
changed).
The description of every setting item will be described below:
Item
Description
Current Password
Input current password (default: 1234) here.
New Password
Input new password you wish to use here.
Confirmed Password
Input new password you wish to use here again, for confirmation.
When you finish, please click „Apply‟ button to save changes you made; to
discard changes, click „Cancel‟ button. If you click „Apply‟, you‟ll see the following message:
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Click „Continue‟ to continue on projector server setting, or click „Apply‟ to
reboot projector server, and changes you made will take effect after projector server rebooted.
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3-4 Network Setting
You can use this menu to change the setting of wired Ethernet connection and DNS (Domain Name Service) server.
The description of every setting item will be described below:
Item
Description
Obtain an IP address automatically
Select this option and projector server will obtain an IP address from the DHCP server on your local area network automatically. If you selected this option but
there‟s no DHCP server on your LAN, projector server
will use IP address „192.168.2.10‟ automatically.
Use the following IP address
Select this option and projector server will use the IP address you defined below.
IP address
Input the IP address you wish to assign to projector server.
Subnet Mask
Input the subnet mask of the IP address of projector server.
Gateway address
Input the IP address of the gateway of your local area network. You can leave this field blank and clients on local area network will still be able to connect to projector server, but some network functionalities will not function. For example, if the time server you defined
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is not located within local area network, projector server will not be able to access Internet and synchronize with time server.
DNS address
Input the IP address of DNS server here (DO NOT input the host name of DNS server here!).
Secondary DNS Address
You can input another DNS server‟s IP address here,
so if projector server fails to connect to the DNS server
listed above, it will use the DNS server‟s IP address
listed in this field instead.
You can leave both fields of DNS server blank, and most functionalities of this projector server will still function. However, you have to input IP address, not host name, for all servers required by this projector server (like NTP server).
When you finish, please click „Apply‟ button to save changes you made; to
discard changes, click „Cancel‟ button. If you click „Apply‟, you‟ll see the
following message:
Click „Continue‟ to continue on projector server setting, or click „Apply‟ to
reboot projector server, and changes you made will take effect after projector server rebooted.
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3-5 Wireless Setting
You can configure the settings of the wireless network interface of this projector server from this menu.
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3-5-1 ‘Basic’ Settings
You can configure basic wireless network settings from this menu.
The description of every setting item will be described below:
Item
Description
Enable Wireless pass through without login.
Tick the box to enable the function allows other users not in the presentation to access the Projector Server as an AP.
Wireless Function
Select „Enable‟ from dropdown menu to enable wireless
network function; select „Disable‟ to disable wireless
network function (wireless radio off).
Mode
Select wireless mode. Only AP (Access Point) mode is supported currently.
Band
Select the wireless band. Available options are:
2.4GHz (B) - supports 802.11b wireless clients only.
2.4GHz (N) - supports 802.11 Draft-n wireless clients only.
2.4GHz (B+G) - supports 802.11b and 802.11 Draft-n
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wireless clients.
2.4GHz (G) - supports 802.11g wireless clients only.
2.4GHz (B+G+N) - supports 802.11b, 802.11g, and
802.11 Draft-n wireless clients.
ESSID
Input the ESSID (Extended Service Set IDentifier, i.e. the name used to identify this projector server among other wireless access points) here.
Please note that client software also uses this name to identify the projector server, even client software is using wired Ethernet connection to connect to projector server.
Default ESSID is „projector‟.
Channel Number
Select the wireless channel number used by the wireless interface of projector server from dropdown menu.
Associated Client
Click „Show Active Clients‟ button to show all connected
wireless clients (wired clients will not be displayed here).
Click „Refresh‟ button to reload latest wireless client list.
When you finish, please click „Apply‟ button to save changes you made; to
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discard changes, click „Cancel‟ button. If you click „Apply‟, you‟ll see the
following message:
Click „Continue‟ to continue on projector server setting, or click „Apply‟ to reboot projector server, and changes you made will take effect after projector server rebooted.
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3-5-2 ‘Advanced’ Settings
In this menu, you can configure advanced wireless settings of this projector server. Please note that only experienced user should modify these settings, and wrong settings may affect the performance of this projector server. This projector server is able to run properly without any modification in this page.
The description of every setting item will be described below:
Item
Description
Fragment Threshold
Set the Fragment threshold of wireless radio.
Do not modify default value if you don’t know what
it is, default value is 2346.
RTS Threshold
Set the RTS threshold of wireless radio. Do not modify
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default value if you don’t know what it is, default
value is 2347.
Beacon Interval
Set the beacon interval of wireless radio. Do not
modify default value if you don’t know what it is,
default value is 100.
DTIM Period
Set the DTIM period of wireless radio. Do not modify
default value if you don’t know what it is, default
value is 3.
Data Rate
Set the wireless data transfer rate to a certain value. Since most of wireless devices will negotiate with each other and pick a proper data transfer rate automatically,
it’s not necessary to change this value unless you
know what will happen after modification.
N Data Rate
Same as above, but only for 802.11n clients.
Channel Width
Set channel width of wireless radio. Do not modify
default value if you don’t know what it is, default
setting is ‘Auto 20/40 MHz’.
Preamble Type
Set the type of preamble of wireless radio, Do not
modify default value if you don’t know what it is,
default setting is ‘Short Preamble’.
Broadcast ESSID
Decide if the wireless router will broadcast its own ESSID or not. You can hide the ESSID of your wireless
router (set the option to „Disable‟), so only people those
who know the ESSID of your wireless router can get connected.
CTS Protect
Enabling this setting will reduce the chance of radio signal collisions between 802.11b and 802.11g wireless
access points. It‟s recommended to set this option to
„Auto‟ or „Always‟. However, if you set to „None‟, your
wireless router should be able to work fine, too.
Tx Power
You can set the output power of wireless radio. Unless
you‟re using this wireless router in a really big space,
you may not have to set output power to 100%. This will enhance security (malicious / unknown users in distance will not be able to reach your wireless router).
Turbo Mode
Enhance the data transfer rate of LAN, default value is
‘Enable’, it’s recommended to set this option to
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‘Enable’.
WMM
The short of Wi-Fi MultiMedia, it will enhance the data transfer performance of multimedia contents when
they‟re being transferred over wireless network. If you
don’t know what it is / not sure if you need it, it’s
safe to set this option to ‘Enable’, however, default
value is ‘Disable’.
When you finish, please click „Apply‟ button to save changes you made; to
discard changes, click „Cancel‟ button. If you click „Apply‟, you‟ll see the
following message:
Click „Continue‟ to continue on projector server setting, or click „Apply‟ to
reboot projector server, and changes you made will take effect after projector server rebooted.
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3-5-3 ‘Security’ Settings
In this menu, you can setup wireless security for wireless connections.
By default, projector server does not enable wireless security so wireless clients don’t have to know the password for wireless network before they can get connected to projector server. You can improve the security level of projector server by setup security settings in this menu.
The description of every setting item will be described below:
Item
Description
Encryption: Disable
Disable wireless encryption. This will allow anyone who found the projector server by wireless network able to connect to projector server and download client software. Refer to chapter 3-5-3-1 for detailed instructions when encryption is disabled.
Encryption: WEP
Enables WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy) encryption. Although some people may use certain utility software to discover the password used by WEP encryption, it still be able to provide certain level of security, and
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almost every wireless client support WEP (especially some old IEEE 802.11b wireless clients), therefore WEP provides better compatibility. Refer to chapter 3-5-3-2 for detailed instructions of WEP encryption.
Encryption: WPA pre-shared key
Enables WPA (Wi-Fi Protected Access) encryption. WPA provides better protection strength against malicious attackers, and most of modern wireless clients support WPA. Refer to chapter 3-5-3-3 for detailed instructions of WPA encryption.
When you finish, please click „Apply‟ button to save changes you made; to
discard changes, click „Cancel‟ button. If you click „Apply‟, you‟ll see the
following message:
Click „Continue‟ to continue on projector server setting, or click „Apply‟ to
reboot projector server, and changes you made will take effect after projector server rebooted.
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3-5-3-1 Encryption: Disabled
When encryption setting is disabled, projector server‟s wireless interface uses
no protection against wireless users who attempted to connect to it. It is convenient for meeting room‟s visitors; however, every one will be able to connect to projector server unless you enabled 802.1x authentication.
The description of every setting item will be described below:
Item
Description
RADIUS Server IP address
Please input the IP address of RADIUS authentication server here.
RADIUS Server Port
Please input the port number of radius server here.
RADIUS Server Password
Please input the password of radius server here.
When you finish, please click „Apply‟ button to save changes you made; to
discard changes, click „Cancel‟ button. If you click „Apply‟, you‟ll see the
following message:
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Click „Continue‟ to continue on projector server setting, or click „Apply‟ to
reboot projector server, and changes you made will take effect after projector server rebooted.
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3-5-3-2 Encryption: WEP
Enable WEP encryption.
The description of every setting item will be described below:
Item
Description
Key Length
There are two types of WEP key length: 64-bit and 128-bit. Using „128-bit‟ is safer than ‟64-bit‟, but will reduce some data transfer performance.
Key Format
There are two types of key format: ASCII and Hex. When you select a key format, the number of characters of key will be displayed. For example, if you
select ‟64-bit‟ as key length, and „Hex‟ as key format,
you‟ll see the message at the right of „Key Format‟ is
„Hex (10 characters), which means the length of WEP
key is 10 characters.
Default Tx Key
You can set up to four sets of WEP key, and you can decide which key is being used by default here. If you
don’t know which one you should use, select ‘Key
1’.
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Encryption Key 1 to 4
Input WEP key characters here, the number of characters must be the same as the number displayed
at „Key Format‟ field. You can use any alphanumerical
characters (0-9, a-z, and A-Z) if you select „ASCII‟ key
format, and if you select „Hex‟ as key format, you can
use characters 0-9, a-f, and A-F. You must enter at least one encryption key here, and if you entered multiple WEP keys, they should not be same with each other.
RADIUS Server IP address
Please input the IP address of RADIUS authentication server here.
RADIUS Server Port
Please input the port number of radius server here.
RADIUS Server Password
Please input the password of radius server here.
When you finish, please click „Apply‟ button to save changes you made; to
discard changes, click „Cancel‟ button. If you click „Apply‟, you‟ll see the
following message:
Click „Continue‟ to continue on projector server setting, or click „Apply‟ to
reboot projector server, and changes you made will take effect after projector server rebooted.
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3-5-3-3 Encryption: WPA pre-shared key
Enable WPA pre-shared key encryption.
The description of every setting item will be described below:
Item
Description
WPA Unicast Cipher Suite
Please select a type of WPA cipher suite. Available options are: WPA (TKIP), WPA2 (AES), and WPA2 Mixed. You can select one of them, but you have to make sure your wireless client support the cipher you selected.
Pre-shared Key Format
Select the type of pre-shared key, you can select Passphrase (8 or more alphanumerical characters, up to 63), or Hex (64 characters of 0-9, and a-f).
Pre-shared Key
Please input the WPA passphrase here.
It’s not recommended to use a word that can be
found in a dictionary due to security reason.
When you finish, please click „Apply‟ button to save changes you made; to
discard changes, click „Cancel‟ button. If you click „Apply‟, you‟ll see the
following message:
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Click „Continue‟ to continue on projector server setting, or click „Apply‟ to
reboot projector server, and changes you made will take effect after projector server rebooted.
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3-5-3-4 ‘WPS’ Settings
In this menu, you can use WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) to setup secure wireless connections quickly and easily with WPS-compatible wireless clients.
In this menu, current WPS settings will be displayed, like above example. The descriptions of every field are:
Item
Description
WPS Status
Displays WPS configuration status: Configured (WPS ready), or Unconfigured.
Self PinCode
Displays WPS self pin code. This code will be used when pin-style WPS pairing mode is being used, and WPS wireless clients will need to know this code.
SSID
Displays the SSID of this projector server.
Authentication Mode
Displays current wireless authentication mode.
Passphrase Key
Here uses asterisk mark ( * ) to show WPA passphrase key.
And here‟s WPS configuration menu:
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The description of every setting item will be described below:
Item
Description
Config Mode
Select WPS configuration mode: „Registrar‟ (This
projector will accept WPS-compatible wireless client to send WPS pairing request),
Configure via Push Button
Click „Start PBC‟ and projector server will enter „WPS
Push-Button‟ mode. When using this mode, another WPS-compatible wireless device must also enter WPS push-button mode with different WPS configuration mode (i.e. if projector server enters WPS push button
mode in „Registrar‟ configuration mode, another
WPS-compatible wireless device must use „Enrollee‟ configuration mode; if projector server enters WPS
push button mode in „Enrollee‟ configuration mode,
another WPS-compatible wireless device must use „Registrar‟ configuration mode.
When you click this button, the button will be grayed-out and start 2-minute count down. If no WPS-compatible wireless device enters WPS push button mode within 2 minutes, WPS pairing will be cancelled.
Hint: You can also press ‘WPS’ button located on the
front of projector server to enter WPS mode, too.
Configure via Client PinCode
If you got another WPS-compatible wireless device‟s
Self PinCode, you can enter it here, and press „Start
PIN‟ button to start PIN-style WPS pairing.
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3-6 Presentation Control
You can use this menu to control every connected user, and device who should be active presenter here.
The description of every setting item will be described below:
Item
Description
Administrator mode
Check this box to enter „Administrator mode‟ (i.e. you
can control users).
Please note that when you change the status of Administrator mode, projector server needs to reboot and all connected users must reconnect to projector
server. You‟ll be prompted before projector server is
rebooting, and you can cancel rebooting.
Once enable Administrator mode, all presentation procedure will be controlled in this UI, users can not use any presentation function on their PC utility.
All connected users will be displayed in „User List‟:
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You can arrange a specific user to display in quad-split display (1, 2, 3, or 4), or display in full-screen mode:
Quad-Split Display (Position 1 / 2 / 3 /4)
Full-Screen Mode
To assign a user to display in specific quad-split display position or full-screen mode, select a user first, then click the white circle of specific position, and click button of quad-split display or full-screen mode.
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3-7 Display Setting
You can configure the characteristics of external display here.
The description of every setting item will be described below:
Item
Description
Resolution
Select output video resolution, select a resolution from this dropdown menu.
When you finish, please click „Apply‟ button to save changes you made; to
discard changes, click „Cancel‟ button. If you click „Apply‟, you‟ll see the
following message:
Click „Continue‟ to continue on projector server setting, or click „Apply‟ to reboot projector server, and changes you made will take effect after projector
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3-7 Black Out
When you don‟t want audience see the content of your computer display
temporarily when you‟re active presenter, you can suspend video output by
this function.
Click „Screen Off‟ button and video will stop displaying on external display.
Click it again to resume.
Please note that this function will not stop video signal, therefore external display will NOT enter power-save mode when you use this function to stop displaying video contents (if it supports).
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3-6 Configuration Tools
This menu provides several useful functions, you can save projector server‟s
configuration (backup), upgrade firmware (to improve projector server‟s functionality), or reset projector server from this menu.
3-6-1 Configuration Tools
You can backup and restore configuration of this projector server here, or restore all settings of this projector server back to factory default value.
The description of every setting item will be described below:
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Item
Description
Backup Settings
Click „Save…‟ button to save projector server‟s current
setting as a file and store it on your computer. You‟ll be
prompted when you click „Save…‟ button, click „Save‟ to
select a folder on your computer to save projector server‟s configuration file.
You can give each configuration file a different name, so you can remember the purpose of configuration file.
Restore Settings
Click „Browse…‟ button to select a configuration file
stored in your computer‟s folder (you‟ll be prompted to
select a file), then you can click „Upload‟ button to
upload the configuration file to projector server.
Reset
Click this button to reset all settings of projector server
back to factory default settings. You‟ll be prompted to
confirm configuration reset.
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3-6-2 Firmware Upgrade
In this menu, you can upgrade the firmware of this projector server. New firmware will provide more functionality, and fix some existing problem. Please download latest firmware from our website.
Please click „Next‟ button to start firmware upgrade procedure:
Click „Browse…‟ button to select a firmware file from your computer, and then
click „Apply‟ to start firmware upgrade. Firmware upgrade procedure may require some time, please be patient and do not switch your computer and / or
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projector server off during firmware upgrade procedure. Also, please do not remove the network connection during firmware upgrade, if firmware upgrade fail, the projector server may not be able to function properly, and you will need to ask your dealer of purchase for help.
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3-6-3 Reset
If you found that projector server is not function properly, or respond to your command slowly, reboot the projector server may solve the problem.
Click „Apply‟ to reboot the projector server. You‟ll be prompted before the
projector server reboots itself:
Click „OK‟ to reboot the projector server, or click „Cancel‟ to abort. Projector server needs about 60 seconds to reboot, please reconnect to projector server after you clicked „OK‟ button for 60 seconds.
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Chapter IV Appendix
4-1 Hardware Specification
Supports DHCP Server & Client Supports wireless AP Mode Download utility from the device directly, no need installation CD Presentation control via remote Control OSD menu configuration Supports login code to protect other users from login into this device
without any authentication.
VGA Output Resolution: 1024x768 Wired & Wireless Presentation Presentation Mode
Allow maximum 16 users login Allow 4 user presentation into 1 screen display
Video Mode
Various video format support by PC side Firmware Upgradeable USB type A for wired HID mouse and 2.4G RF remote Control
2.4G RF remote control: Logitech MX Air
USB type B for direct projection
Flash/ RAM
16MB Flash/ 128MB DDR2
Connector
USB type A x1 for 2.4G RF presenter
USB type B x 1 for direct show VGA output x 1
3.5mm Audio output jack x 1 IR extent x 1
Wireless
1T1R 802.11n, supports WPS
LAN Port
10/100/1000M UTP Port x 1
Power
12V DC,1A Switching Power Adaptor
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Dimension
30(H) x 157(W) x 127(D) mm
Temperature
Operating: 10~40oC, Storage: -20~60
o
C
Humidity
Operating: 10~90% (Non-Condensing) Storage: Max.95% (Non-Condensing)
Certification
CE, FCC
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4-2 Troubleshooting
Don‟t panic if projector server is not function properly! In most cases, you can
solve the problem by yourself and you don‟t have to send the projector server
back to dealer of purchase to ask of help. Please refer to this troubleshooting table to find out possible solution.
Scenario
Solution
Can‟t connect to
projector server
1. Check the LED lights located at the front of projector
server. If „Power‟ LED does not light, do the following
check:
Check the connection of A/C adapter, and if the
electrical outlet you used with A/C adapter is functioning properly.
Press „Power‟ button to see if „Power‟ LED lights
now.
2. If „Ready‟ LED does not light after you switch the
projector server on after more than 2 minutes, ask the dealer of purchase for help.
3. Check the network connection.
4. Make sure you connected to correct IP address.
5. If you‟re using wireless network, make sure you
connected to correct SSID.
6. If you‟re using wireless network, check the WEP / WPA password.
Remote Control does not work
1. Replace the battery of remote Control with a new one (CR-2032 lithium battery).
2. Please point the IR transmitter (located at the top of remote Control) to the front panel of projector server.
3. Make sure the IR receiver of projector server (labeled
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as „Remote‟) is not blocked by any object, especially
when you inserted USB peripheral in front USB slot.
4. If there‟s strong / fluorescent light source near IR
transmitter / receiver, remote Control may not be able to function properly.
5. If the distance between IR transmitter / receiver is longer than 7 meters, remote Control may not working properly.
Noting displayed on projector
server‟s display
1. If you‟re using „Black out‟ function, resume it
(„Blackout‟ LED located at the front of projector server
will light).
2. Check the connection between video display and projector server.
3. If video display you‟re using supports more than one
video mode / source, make sure you selected correct video mode / source.
4. Make sure you selected correct video output type (HDMI or VGA).
5. Make sure the video display you‟re using supports
the video output mode you selected (in VGA mode).
6. Make sure the video display is switched on.
I hear some sound when projector server is switched on
1. There‟s a fan inside the projector server and it will
start working when projector server is switched on. This is normal and is not malfunction.
2. If you smell something strange or even see smoke come out from projector server, unplug the A/C adapter (if possible), and return the projector server back to dealer of purchase immediately.
No image output via USB display in
1. Make sure the cable is well-connected between Projector Server and your PC.
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Windows system
2. Make sure no one is doing the presentation.
3. Please access to the disk “dPresenter” from “COMPUTER” and execute “dPresenter.exe”.
No audio output in MAC
1. Please make sure “Enable Audio” is selected.
2. An inquiry window will pop up to ask you to install
extra program to you‟re your MAC PC to output audio to
projector server
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