USER GUIDE LITESHOW4 009-1527-00
Declaration of Conformity Manufacturer: InFocus Corporation, 13190 SW 68th Parkway, Suite 200, Tigard, OR 97223-8368 We declare under our sole responsibility that the LiteShow wireless adapter conforms to the following directives and norms: European Union: CE Standard EN 300 328/EN 62311/EN 55022 CLASS B/EN 55024/EN 301 489-17/EN 301 489-1/EN 61000-3-2/EN 61000-3-3 /EN 61000-4-2/EN 61000-4-3/EN 61000-4-4/EN 61000-4-5/EN 61000-4-6/EN 61000-4-8/EN 61000-4-11/EN 60950-1/ICE 60950-1 U.S.
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operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. IMPORTANT NOTE: FCC Radiation Exposure Statement: This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with a minimum distance of 2.5cm between the equipment and your body. Proper operation of this radio according to the instructions found in this user's guide will result in user exposure that is substantially below the FCC recommended limits.
Table of Contents OVERVIEW ............................................................................................................................................................... 8 Features ........................................................................................................................................................................ 8 What’s in the Box .............................................................................................................................
Projection Mode Tab .............................................................................................................................................................. 25 Video Mode Tab..................................................................................................................................................................... 26 Menu Functions ...................................................................................................................................
Start WebSlides .......................................................................................................................................................... 47 APPENDIX A: USING PTG CONVERTER ...................................................................................................................48 APPENDIX B: LITESHOW PORT MAP.......................................................................................................................
Overview With the revolutionary Plug-and-Show wireless projection, QuadView, and wireless projection via PDA, LiteShow makes all of your presentations and meetings more efficient and successful. Features • • Compatible with Windows 8, Windows 7, Vista, XP, and Macintosh (Mac) version 10.
Initial Setup 1) Connect power to LiteShow module, and connect a VGA cable from the projector to the LiteShow VGA connector. If desired, audio can also be connected to the LiteShow Audio connector. 2) Turn on the projector and LiteShow module. Note: When the projector shows the instructions below, LiteShow is ready for use. 3) Verify that your computer’s wireless connection is enabled and connect to the LiteShow wireless network. 4) Open your browser.
Note: If the default password listed above does not work, contact your IT administrator. 6) Select the client software that corresponds to your operating system and click Download to start the installation program. 7) Follow the Installation Wizard instructions. Note: If a Windows Security Alert window displays, click Unblock to continue installation. 8) Once installation is complete, a LiteShow shortcut will appear on your Desktop.
Windows Client Utility Launch Application After you successfully download the LiteShow Windows client, follow the steps below to start the program. 1) Click the LiteShow shortcut. 2) 3) 4) Select the network you want to project over, and then the LiteShow module you wish to use. If the LiteShow module is found, a Login Code dialog box displays on your projector. Enter the Login Code visible on the projector and click OK. Your computer screen should begin displaying automatically.
Application Control Panel Menu Projection Mode Tab Login Code Min/Max Clos Status Indicator Video Mode Tab Projection Mode Tab Projection Mode Controls Full Screen projection Project to Quadrant #1 Project to Quadrant #2 Project to Quadrant #3 Project to Quadrant #4 Stop projecting Pause projecting Refresh projection 12
Projection Audio Notes: LiteShow can redirect your computer’s audio to the projector using an optional VAC driver. To enable audio projection, you must first install the VAC Setup application (located on the USB token). Once VAC is installed, open the LiteShow application menu, select Send Audio to Display, select Yes, and restart LiteShow.
Menu Functions Menu When you click the Menu button shown above, the menu window displayed on the right appears. Click an option to enable/disable a feature or open another submenu. Show Receiver Information Displays the receiver information, such as the WiFi name, IP address, and code, in the upper-left corner of the desktop for ten seconds. Web Admin… Opens the Web Management login page. See the Web Management section for more information.
Launch SidePad SidePad is an application that allows users to connect iPads/Smartphones (Android and iOS), PCs, and displays/projectors via the LiteShow 4 device. The user can then control the projecting PC via the iPad/Smartphone. See the illustration below. 1) Download the software application: For iOS: Download SidePad Receiver from the Apple Store. For Android: Download SidePad Receiver from the Google Play Store.
4) If no iPad/Smartphone is detected, the SidePad login screen displays. Launch WebSlides WebSlides allows users to broadcast their presentation to up to 64 users simultaneously. Note: WebSlides is not available when QuadView is in use. 1) Presenter: Make sure your PC/Mac is connected to LiteShow4 and click Launch WebSlides. 2) Audience: a. Connect to the LiteShow4 WiFi Network shown on the projector. b. Launch your web browser and enter the LiteShow4 IP address. c. Click the WebSlides button.
3) The presenter’s slides display. 4) Use the toolbar to pause, save, change the aspect ratio, expand, and refresh the presentation window. Notes: 17 • WebSlides users and users logged into LiteShow4 both consume wireless bandwidth. If more thatn 10 users are logged into LiteShow4, we recommend connecting LiteShow4 to the company network using Ethernet or a router to ensure best performance.
Select Projection Desktop Allows you to project the main screen or the extended screen. Notes: 18 • The VDD application (found on the USB token) must be installed on Windows XP computers before the Projection Desktop feature is used. • Extended display is not supported on computers with Windows 7 and Vista Starter operating systems.
Projection Quality Allows you to toggle between Normal (faster performance and lower image quality) and Best (better image quality and slower performance). Projection Mode Allows you to toggle between Presentation mode (shortest latency) and Video mode (better video performance).
Projection Aspect Ratio Allows you toggle between Keep aspect ratio (keep the original aspect ratio if the desktop resolution is different than the LiteShow4 resolution), and Fit full screen (adjusts the image to project full screen). Enable IWB USB Bridge This feature enables touch functionaly between your LiteShow device and your touch computer/ display. 1) Plug in a USB cable from the back port to your touch computer/display. 2) Click Enable USB IWB Bridge.
Advanced Screen Capture enabled: Send Audio to Display Bridges the audio to your display device, and mutes the local speaker. Audio is restored when the application closes. Note: For Windows XP only: If you cannot hear the audio, the VAC Setup application (located on the USB token) must be installed on your computer.
Make USB PnS token Creates a duplicate USB LiteShow token. You can insert a USB thumb drive and follow the Setup Wizard to make the token. Users can execute the LiteShow application directly from the token, avoiding the need for guests to install the application. Copy Application to Desktop Copies the LiteShow application to your desktop. Administrator rights on your computer are not required. Hot Key Displays a list of available Hot Keys.
About Displays system information, including the client version, IP address and login code. Exit Closes and exits the LiteShow application. Projection stops immediately.
Mac Client Utility Launch Application 1) 2) 3) 4) 24 Click the LiteShow shortcut. Select the network you want to project over, and then the LiteShow module you wish to use. If the LiteShow module is found, a Login Code dialog box is displayed on your projector. Enter the Login Code visible on the projector and click Connect. LiteShow automatically begins displaying your computer screen to the connected projector.
Application Control Panel Menu Min/Max Login Code Projection Mode Tab Clos Status Indicator Video Mode Tab Projection Mode Tab Projection Mode Controls Full Screen projection Project to Quadrant #1 Project to Quadrant #2 Project to Quadrant #3 Project to Quadrant #4 Stop projecting Pause projecting Refresh projection 25
Video Mode Tab Video Mode Controls Start playing video/music Stop playing video/music Open video/music file Mute Volume level Progress bar Video Mode Notes: Supported formats include: MPEG1/2, DivX(3.4.5), XviD(MPEG4), H.264, WMV9, MP3, WMA. For higher quality video or music playback, stream the files from your computer to the LiteShow module. Decompression, buffering, and video processing all take place in the LiteShow module reducing the load on your computer and network.
Menu Functions Menu When you click the Menu button shown above, this additional menu window will appear: Show Receiver Information Displays the receiver information, such as the WiFi name, IP address, and code in the upper-left corner of the desktop for 30 seconds. Web Admin… Opens the Web Management login page. See the Web Management section for more information. Search Receiver Device Disconnects the current receiver and searches for the receiver again.
1) Download the software application: For iOS: Download SidePad Receiver from the Apple Store. For Android: Download SidePad Receiver from the Google Play Store. 2) Connect your iOS/Android device to the LiteShow 4 device through WiFi and launch SidePad Receiver. 3) Click Launch SidePad from the menu. In a few seconds, the PC desktop will display on the iOS/Android device. You can now control the PC from your iOS/Android device.
Enable WebSlides WebSlides allows users to broadcast their presentation to up to 64 users simultaneously. Note: WebSlides is not available when QuadView is in use. 1) Presenter: Make sure your PC/Mac is connected to LiteShow4 and click Launch WebSlides. 2) Audience: a. Connect to the LiteShow4 WiFi Network shown on the projector. b. Launch your web browser and enter the LiteShow4 IP address. c. Click the WebSlides button. 3) Start to receive the presenter’s slides.
4) Use the toolbar to pause, save, change the aspect ratio, expand, and refresh the presentation window. Notes: • WebSlides users and users logged into LiteShow4 both consume wireless bandwidth. If more thatn 10 users are logged into LiteShow4, we recommend connecting LiteShow4 to the company network using Ethernet or a router to ensure best performance. • We also recommend that Webslides users do not exceed the recommended number specified on the Web Management page.
Resolution Setting Allows you to toggle between Never Change (keeps the original desktop resolution), Always Change ( automatically changes the resolution to match the application’s recommended settings), or Always ask me (prompts the user to change). Projection Aspect Ratio Allows you toggle between Keep aspect ratio (keep the original aspect ratio if the desktop resolution is different than the LiteShow4 resolution), and Fit full screen (adjusts the image to project full screen).
Send Audio to Display Bridges the audio to your display device, and mutes the local speaker. Audio is restored when the application closes. Hot Key Displays a list of available Hot Keys. About Displays system information, including the client version, IP address and login code. Exit Closes and exits the LiteShow application. Projection stops immediately.
Web Management Home Page 1) 2) 3) Ensure your computer has successfully connected to LiteShow. Open your web browser. It should automatically open to the LiteShow home page. If not, enter the IP address shown on the projector screen in your browser window. The default IP is “192.168.100.10.
Download Available to all users, regardless of which login is used. 1) 2) 3) From the Download window, select the appropriate client software that corresponds to your operating system, and click Download to start the installation program. Follow the Installation Wizard instructions. Note: If a Windows Security Alert window displays, click Unblock to continue installation. Once installation is complete, a LiteShow shortcut will appear on your desktop.
System Status Available to all users, regardless of which login is used. This page displays a variety of network-related information, including the IP address of LiteShow, whether it is currently projecting, and how many users are currently connected to the device.
Conference Control Available only to users logged in as either Basic or Admin Users. Conference Control allows you to easily change presenters and to display up to four presentations at one time. To allow users to project freely: Uncheck the Allow control from this page only box. To change presenters: Review the available presenters listed under Name and click the Play Control options associated with the desired presenter.
Admin Available only to users logged in as Admin Users. Clicking on Admin provides additional administrative options. Device Setup Allows you to select the input type, the projector’s resolution, and IWB USB port, and disable, randomize or apply a static Login Code.
Network Setup By default, the LiteShow device is a DHCP client. When the LiteShow module is connected to a LAN that already has a DHCP server present, the LiteShow module takes an IP address assigned to it by the server. When the LiteShow module is connected to a LAN that does not have a DHCP server, the LiteShow module becomes the DHCP server in the network.
IP Setup You can select Obtain IP address automatically or Use the following IP address. IP Address: The default value is 192.168.100.10. Subnet Mask: The default value is 255.255.255.0 Default Gateway: The default value is 192.168.100.10 DNS Server: Enter the values for your network DHCP Server Setup Enable or disable the DHCP server automatically, or disable it altogether. Start IP: The start IP address of DHCP Server. End IP: The end IP address of DHCP Server.
AP Setup The AP Setup feature allows LiteShow to connect to the corporate network as a wireless client rather than through the RJ45 wired connection. Connect to Existing AP: To setup LiteShow as a wireless client, choose “Enable.” Note: Enabling the Wireless Client will disable both the wired RJ45 connection and Gatekeeper (Gatekeeper will be set to “All Pass”). Disabling the Wireless Client will restore the RJ45 wired connection.
OSD Setup Allows you to customize the LiteShow standby image with a personal image and/or restore the original standby image. In addition, you can control how the device information and screen saver is displayed.
Change Passwords Allows you to reset the passwords for Basic User and/or Admin User.
Reset to Default Restores LiteShow to factory default settings. Alternatively, factory default settings can also be restored as follows: 1) Turn off the LiteShow module. 2) Press and hold the Reset button on the bottom of the LiteShow module. 3) Turn on the LiteShow module. 4) Wait for at least 10 seconds and release the Reset button. 5) Factory default settings should be restored.
Firmware Upgrade Used for upgrading the LiteShow firmware, and for importing and exporting configuration settings (this is helpful when multiple LiteShow devices are being configured). To update your LiteShow firmware: 1) Connect the LiteShow device to your network RJ45 connector before updating. (Do not update wirelessly.) 2) Download the latest firmware image file (*.awd) from the InFocus support site (www.infocus.com/support) to your computer.
WebSlides Setup Allows you to adjust the Auto Refresh Interval and Access Password Control.
Reboot Restarts the LiteShow system. Logout Exits the LiteShow web page.
Start WebSlides Click the WebSlides button to start the WebSlides feature. See the Launch WebSlides section for more information.
Appendix A: Using PtG Converter 1) Download the PtG Converter application from the LiteShow USB token or from the InFocus website at: www.infocus.com/support. 2) Once installed, the converter will reside in the MobiShow\MobiShow PtG Converter folder within Programs. 3) Launch the PtG Converter and the following control panel will display: Convert Play 4) Preview Open 5) Click Convert to select and start conversion of the desired PowerPoint presentation.
Appendix B: LiteShow Port Map LiteShow uses the following ports for network traffic. It may be necessary for the network administrator to configure the network to pass broadcast packets on ports 1047, 1048, and 1049 to enable the LiteShow application to correctly discover LiteShow modules on a complex network.
Appendix C: Configuring LiteShow for Specific Environments Profiles and Menu Options allow the user/administrator to customize LiteShow startup behavior for particular situations. Here are some examples: PC always connects to the same display Create and save a profile for the display. Turn on Auto Profile Connect. Turn off Auto WiFi Connect, if you will access the display over your normal network connection. Use Auto Change PC Resolution to set a default action and avoid repetitive startup prompts.