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Compliance Information FCC Statement This device complies with part 15 of FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules.
FCC Radiation Exposure Statement This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20cm between the radiator & your body. This wireless module device complies with part 15 of FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
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Table of Contents Chapter I Product Introduction ..................................................................................4 1-1 Package Contents ........................................................................................4 1-2 Requirements................................................................................................5 1-3 Highlights .......................................................................................................6 1-4 Part Names ..................
5-5 Wireless Settings........................................................................................37 5-5-1 ‘Basic’ Settings ...................................................................................37 5-5-2 ‘Advanced’ Settings ............................................................................39 5-5-3 ‘Security’ Settings...............................................................................40 5-5-4 ‘WPS’ Settings ..........................................................
Important Safety Instructions 1. Do not place the product near water or in humid and / or hot environment, like bathroom or kitchen. Please refer to the specification of the environment. 2. This product is designed to be used indoor. 3. Avoid swallowing any parts, components, or accessory of this product. 4.
Chapter I Product Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of ViewSonic Wireless Presentation Gateway WPG-350. This section introduces you to the WPG-350 (referred to as the WPG in this user guide).
1-2 Requirements PC CPU Speed Memory Intel Pentium 4/1.5 GHz or higher (Recommend Intel Core 2 Duo CPU For Video Playback Mode) 512 MB of RAM or higher (Recommend 1GB of RAM For Video Playback Mode) Windows XP 32 bit or above Operating System (Recommend Windows XP 32 bit) MAC OS X 10.4 and 10.5 (Both PowerPC / Intel Version) Network 100Mbps Wired Fast Ethernet / 11Mbps 802.11b wireless Ethernet (Recommend 54Mbps 802.
1-3 Highlights Thanks again for choosing the product. This product allows multiple users to connect to the same projector by wired or wireless network and avoiding the hassle of using VGA cable. Features 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 802.11 b/g/n Wireless compatibility. Supports both Wireless and Ethernet connectivity VGA connections Conference control Supports multiple users at the same time with Quarter split screen WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) Output Resolution: 1024x768 or 800x600. 8.
1-4 Part Names Front View Item No. Description 1 WPS: Single Click when the device is ON. Turn On: Single Click when the device is OFF. 1 2-5 Back View Side View 2 ‘POWER’ LED 3 ‘LAN’ LED 4 ‘WIRELESS’ LED 5 ‘PC IN’ LED Name Description 12V Connect to A/C adapter / ViewSonic projector’s D/C power outlet LAN 10/100Mbps fast Ethernet port IR IN Connect to IR receiver Audio Out Stereo audio output VGA OUT VGA video output Antenna Receives wireless signal.
Remote Controller 1 2 Item No. Description 1 Power Stand-by mode on/off Show user list: Single Click. 2 Login 3 5 7 6 4 2 WPS: Press and hold for 3 seconds. 3 Prev.
1-5 Initial Setup Connection Overview Step-by-step setup instructions Connect one end of the VGA cable to the external display, and the other to WPG VGA-out port locates at back.
Connect audio cable to WPG Audio-out Port locate at the back, and the other end to an external amplifier / speaker. Connect the IR receiver extending cable to ‘IR IN’ port located at the back of WPG, and place the IR receiver at a place where you can point the remote controller to it easily Adjust the antennas so they are perpendicular to the ground. Connect the A/C power adapter to the electrical outlet on the wall. Connect A/C power adapter to the power jack labeled as ‘12V’ at the back of WPG.
To fix the product placement, please use two wall mount holes located at the back of the product. If you can see this start screen display on projector, indicates WPG-350 is working and all connection cables are correctly connected.
Chapter II Using WPG 2-1 Check the IP address of WPG When WPG is powered on, check the connected display, you can find the IP address and login code Instruction Page: The IP Address (Wireless / Wired Ethernet) of the device. You can connect to WPG by the IP address of the connection type you’re using (wired / wireless).
2-2 Connect to WPG by wireless network Use your computer’s Wireless Network Connection window to access an available wireless network. Select the device from the list. Click Connect. The default device name is WPG-350. Note: If using a wireless client other than Windows, the screen above may look differently. For more details, see your PC user guide.
2-3 Manual Network Connection Setting If there’s no DHCP server available on your LAN, please follow the following instructions to set the IP address of the computer. If the operating system of your computer is….
2-3-1 Windows XP IP address setup: Click ‘Start’ from windows toolbar locate at bottom, open control panel, then select Network and Internet Connections, click Network Connections, and then double-click Local Area Connection, Local Area Connection Status window will appear, and then click ‘Properties’ Select ‘Use the following IP address’, then input the following settings in respective field: IP address: 192.168.0.
2-3-2 Windows Vista IP address setup: Click ‘Start’ from windows toolbar locate at bottom to select 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’ Select ‘Use the following IP address’, then input the following settings in respective field: IP address: 192.168.0.
2-3-3 Macintosh IP address setup: Select ‘System Preferences’, and double-click ‘Network’. Select ‘Manually’ in ‘Configure’ field, then input the following settings in respective field: IP address: 192.168.0.x (where x is an integer greater or less than 200, if there’s more than one computer need to use this WPG on the same network, every computer should use an unique number) Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.
Chapter III Using Application Software (PC Version) 3-1 Download and Install Application Software Before any computer can use the WPG, application software must be installed first. Please follow instructions to download and install WPG application software: Use the web browser to connect to the IP address shown on WPG (Wireless / Wired IP address) WPG’s IP address is shown at the Instruction page. Click ‘For Windows’ button to download application software.
Please be patient when your computer is downloading application software: After application software download is complete, click ‘Run’. Click ‘Next’ to continue. A new icon will appear.
Double click the icon to launch login window, ‘Server IP’ will be determined automatically, please input a user name (login window uses your computer’s name by default), and input login code as displayed on upper-right of WPG-350’s display. If login code is correct, application software will appear.
3-2 Launch Application Software and Login Double-click on application software to launch WPG’s application software. Application software will search for WPG connected to local area network when it starts, WPG’s device name will be displayed at ‘Server IP’ field: Please input a unique user name (used to identify each WPG user and should not be the same as other users) in ‘User Name’ field, and input the login code as shown on WPG’s Instruction page. When you’re ready, click ‘OK’ button to continue.
3-2-1 Use icon on application software No. Name Function Description 1 Menu Access menu list. 2 Play / Pause Start / pause presentation.
3-2-2 Menu List Besides the buttons, you can also click ‘Menu’ button to access menu list. Item Name Administrator Open File Status Control Log Out Play / Projection Display Exit Function Description Go to ‘ADMIN’ page of web menu Open a video file for video playback (in video playback mode) System / IP Address: check the system status and the IP address of WPG. Signal Status: check the status of wireless connection.
3-3 Video playback (PC Version) When you click ‘Video’ button in application software, the user interface will change and look as follow: No. Description 1 Playback / Pause 2 Volume up 3 Fast forward (for 10 seconds) 4 Stop video play 5 Volume down 6 Rewind (for 10 seconds) 7 Open video file To start video playback: 1. Click ‘Video’ button 2. Click (7) to open video file. 3. Video will start playing automatically. 4. Click (4) to stop playing video.
3-4 Quarter Split Screen When there is more than one presenter, you can use this function to display up to 4 presenter’s content to present on display screen simultaneously.
Chapter IV Using Application Software (MAC Version) 4-1 Download and Install Application Software Before any computer can use the WPG, application software must be installed first. Please follow instructions to download and install WPG application software: Use safari or IE web browser to connect to the IP address shown on WPG (Wireless / Wired IP address) WPG’s IP address is shown at the Instruction page. Click ‘For MAC’ button to download application software.
4-2 Launch Application Software and Login (MAC Version) Double-click on application software to launch WPG’s application software. Application software will search for WPG connected to local area network when it starts, WPG’s device name will be displayed at ‘Server IP’ field: Please input a unique user name (used to identify each WPG user and should not be the same as other users) in ‘User Name’ field, and input the login code as shown on WPG’s Instruction page.
4-2-1 Use icon on application software No. Name 1 Play / Pause 2 Stop Function Description Start / pause presentation.
4-2-2 Menu List Besides the buttons, you can also click ‘Menu’ button to access menu list. Item Name Function Description Administrator Go to ‘ADMIN’ page of web menu Open File Open a video file for video playback (in video playback mode) System / IP Address: check the system status and the IP address of WPG. Signal Status: check the status of wireless connection.
4-3 Video playback When you click ‘Video’ button in application software, the user interface will change and look as follow: No. Description 1 Playback / Pause 2 Volume up 3 Volume down 4 Stop video play 5 Fast forward (for 10 seconds) 6 Rewind (for 10 seconds) 7 Open video file To start video playback: 1. Click ‘Video’ button 2. Click (7) to open video file. 3. Video will start playing automatically. 4. Click (4) to stop playing video.
4-4 Quarter Split Screen (MAC Version) When there is more than one presenter, you can use this function to display up to 4 presenter’s content to present on display screen simultaneously.
Chapter V Configure WPG 5-1 Conference Control When there is more than one presentation login to WPG, you can control the content from different presenter via Conference Control webpage. Use the web browser to connect to the IP address of WPG (Wireless / Wired IP address). WPG’s IP address can be found at the lower-left corner of Instruction page (refer to chapter 2-1). Click ‘Conference Control’ from WPG’s web user interface. All users currently logged in will be displayed here.
To select user by remote controller: When there is more than one connected application software, you can also use remote controller to select one of them to display the content (same as ‘Conference control’ function described in last chapter). Press ‘Login’ button on remote control. You can use ‘Prev.’ and ‘Next’ button on the remote controller to move the bar, then click button to select the presenting user.
5-2 Connect to Web Configuration Menu Use the web browser to connect to the IP address of WPG (Wireless / Wired IP address). WPG’s IP address can be found at the lower-left corner of Instruction page (refer to chapter 2-1). Click ‘Administrator Login’ link on the left. Please input ‘admin’ as username. For 1st time login you don’t have to input password, just click ‘OK’ to continue. You can change password after login. If you set password before, please input password in ‘Password’ field.
5-3 Status & Info Displays system information, like system software version and IP address. Many useful information can be obtained here when you need help about system configuration and firmware upgrade.
Displays and configures the network settings. Item Description Obtain an IP address automatically WPG will obtain an IP address from DHCP server automatically. Use the following IP address Set WPG IP address manually. Fill the fields below to setup IP address. DNS Server Please input the IP address of the DNS (Domain Name Service) server. Click ‘Apply’ button to save the settings. NOTE: When the configuration settings are changed, you must restart the network connection.
5-5 Wireless Settings Configures wireless network settings.
Displays and configures the wireless settings. Item Description Wireless Function Select ‘Enable’ to enable wireless network function; ‘Disable’ to disable it. Mode Select wireless mode. Only AP (Access Point) mode is supported. Band Select the wireless band. Available options are: 2.4GHz (B) - 802.11b clients only. 2.4GHz (N) - 802.11 Draft-n clients only. 2.4GHz (B+G) - 802.11b and 802.11n clients. 2.4GHz (G) - 802.11g clients only. 2.4GHz (B+G+N) - 802.11b, 802.11g, and 802.11n clients.
NOTE: When the configuration settings are changed, you must restart the network connection. You can restart the network connection by clicking “Restart” on the web configuration menu. 5-5-2 ‘Advanced’ Settings Display and configures the advanced settings. Item Description Fragment Threshold Set the Fragment threshold of wireless radio. RTS Threshold Set the RTS threshold of wireless radio. Default value is Default value is 2346. 2347. Beacon Interval Set the beacon interval of wireless radio.
Channel Width Set channel width of wireless radio. Default setting is ‘Auto 20/40 MHz’. Preamble Type Set the type of preamble of wireless radio, Default setting is ‘Short Preamble’. Broadcast Device Name (SSID) Decide if the product will broadcast its own device name or not. You can hide the device name of this product (set the option to ‘Disable’) CTS Protect Enable to reduce the chance of radio signal collisions between 802.11b and 802.11g wireless access points.
Display and configures the encryption settings. Item Description Enable 802.1x Authentication Check this box to enable 802.1x authentication. RADIUS Server IP address IP address of RADIUS authentication server here. RADIUS Server Port Port number of radius server here. RADIUS Server Password Password of radius server. Click ‘Apply’ button to save the settings. NOTE: When the configuration settings are changed, you must restart the network connection.
Display and configures the encryption settings. Item Description Key Length Select WEP key length (64 bit or 128 bit), longer WEP key provides better security. Recommend to select ‘128-bit’ for better security. Key Format Select key format: ASCII or Hex.
address RADIUS Server Port Port number of radius server, from 1 to 65535. Default setting is 1812. RADIUS Server Password Password of radius server, up to 64 characters. Click ‘Apply’ button to save the settings. NOTE: When the configuration settings are changed, you must restart the network connection. You can restart the network connection by clicking “Restart” on the main menu. 5-5-3-3 Encryption: WPA pre-shared key Enable WEP encryption.
Click ‘Apply’ button to save the settings. NOTE: When the configuration settings are changed, you must restart the network connection. You can restart the network connection by clicking “Restart” on the main menu. 5-5-3-4 Encryption: WPA RADIUS Enable WPA encryption with RADIUS authentication support. The client must support WPA encryption and you need to provide the setting of RADIUS server here. Display and configures the encryption settings.
5-5-4 ‘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. Display and configures the WPS setting. Item Description Enable WPS Check this box to enable WPS functionality; uncheck to disable WPS. WPS Status Displays WPS configuration status: Configured (WPS ready), or Unconfigured. If you set wireless security as described in previous section already, WPS status will be ‘Configured’.
‘Enrollee’. Default and recommend setting: Registrar. Configure via Push Button Click “Start PBC” to handshake with other device with WPS function. NOTE 1: When WPG is in ‘Registrar mode’, another wireless device must set to ‘Enrollee’ mode; and vice versa. NOTE 2: When no WPS connection is established within 2 minutes, this mode will be turned off. NOTE 3: You can also press ‘WPS’ button located on the front of wireless presentation gateway to enter WPS mode, too.
5-6 Projection Setting Displays and configures the projection setting. Item Description Instruction Page Language Selection Select the displaying language. Output Resolution Select output resolution for projection. Presentation lock Check this box to prevent other users to interrupt current presentation. Click ‘Apply’ button to save the settings. NOTE: When the configuration settings are changed, you must restart the network connection.
5-7 Password Setting Displays and configures the password setting. Item Description Current Password Input current password here. New Password / Confirmed Password New Password: Enter new password. Confirmed Password: Confirmed the new entered password. Click ‘Apply’ button to save the settings. NOTE: When the configuration settings are changed, you must restart the network connection. You can restart the network connection by clicking “Restart” on the main menu.
5-8 Configuration Tools 5-8-1 Configuration Tools Allows you to backup / restore the setting of WPG. Displays and configures the configuration tools. Item Description Backup Settings Click ‘Save…’ button to save wireless presentation gateway’s current setting as a file and store it on your computer. Restore Settings Click ‘Browse…’ button to select a previously-saved configuration file stored in your computer’s folder.
5-8-2 Firmware Upgrade Upgrade the firmware of this WPG. If WPG connects to Internet and you wish it to upgrade firmware automatically, select ‘Auto’; WPG will download latest firmware and upgrade automatically. Note: it’s recommended to use wired Ethernet connection to perform firmware upgrade. When firmware is upgrading, you’ll see the following message: WPG will restart automatically after upgrade is complete, please be patient.
5-9 Restart Restart WPG when the device is not working properly or to apply changes made on web configuration menu. Note: Restart takes about 60 seconds.
Click ‘Apply’ to restart the WPG. (PC) (MAC) Click ‘OK’ to restart the WPG, or click ‘Cancel’ to abort.
5-10 Logout If you wish to logout from web configuration menu, click ‘Logout’.
Chapter VI Appendix 6-1 Hardware Specification Product name WPG-350 Power Supply External power supply (12V DC, 1A) Dimensions 133.4 x 92.4 x 31.08mm Weight 200g Connectivity VGA Connector : VGA OUT ------ D-sub 15 pin mini x 1(Black) x 1 PC IN ------------D-sub 15 pin mini x1(Blue) x 1 Audio Output Interface: 3.5mm jack x 1 Wired Network Interface : 10/100Mbps auto-sensing/auto-cross-over Ethernet port x 1 Wireless Network Interface : Built-in 802.
Support Format Support Format (For Windows) Format Category Video Audio* MPEG4 AVI H.261 H.
6-2 Troubleshooting Scenario: Can’t connect to wireless presentation gateway Solution: 1. Check the LED lights located at the front of WPG. If ‘Power’ LED does not light, do the following check: z z Check the connection of A/C adapter, and if the electrical outlet you used with A/C adapter is functioning properly. Press ‘Power’ button on remote controller to see if ‘Power’ LED lights now. 2. Check the network connection. 3. Make sure you connected to correct IP address. 4.
6. Make sure the IR extending cable is correctly inserted to ‘IR IN’ jack at the back of WPG, not ‘AUDIO OUT’ jack. Scenario: No image displayed on WPG’s display Solution: 1. Check the connection between video display and WPG. 2. Make sure the video display you’re using supports the video output mode you selected (in VGA mode). 3. Make sure the video display is switched on. Scenario: I hear noise when WPG is operating.
Customer Support For technical support or product service, see the table below or contact your reseller. Note : You will need the product serial number. T=Telephone Country/Region Web Site Australia/New Zealand www.viewsonic.com.au Canada www.viewsonic.com T (Toll-Free)= 1-866-463-4775 T (Toll)= 1-424-233-2533 F= 1-909-468-1202 Europe/Middle East/Baltic countries/North Africa www.viewsoniceurope.com Contact your reseller Hong Kong www.hk.viewsonic.com T= 852 3102 2900 service@hk.viewsonic.
LIMITED WARRANTY Please go to the Customer Support table in this guide for the ViewSonic website in your region to get warranty information.