Planet WPG-210N, User Manual

Page 1: ...PLANET 802 11n Wireless Presentation Gateway WPG 210N 1 ...

Page 2: ...erence in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television receptio...

Page 3: ...rical equipment All guidelines of this and of the computer manufacture must therefore be allowed at all times to ensure the safe use of the equipment EU Countries Intended for Use The ETSI version of this device is intended for home and office use in Austria Belgium Denmark Finland and France with Frequency channel restrictions Germany Greece Ireland Italy Luxembourg The Netherlands Portugal Spain...

Page 4: ...ation 18 3 2 2 Web Admin 18 3 2 3 Search Receiver Device 19 3 2 4 Select Projection Source 19 3 2 5 Projection Quality 21 3 2 6 Projection Latency Control 21 3 2 7 Advanced Screen Capture 22 3 2 8 Send Audio to Display 23 3 2 9 Auto Power Manager 25 3 2 10 Auto WiFi Connect 25 3 2 11 Make WPG Token 26 3 2 12 Copy Application to Desktop 27 3 2 13 About 28 3 2 14 Exit 29 Chapter 4 MAC OS X CLIENT UT...

Page 5: ...G 210N 5 5 4 1 System Status 44 5 4 2 Network Setup 46 5 4 3 OSD Setup 50 5 4 4 Device Setup 51 5 4 5 Change Passwords 52 5 4 6 Reset to Default 52 5 4 7 Firmware Upgrade 53 5 4 8 Reboot System 54 Appendix A Configuring the PCs 55 Appendix B FAQ 59 ...

Page 6: ...Presentations Wirelessly PLANET WPG 210N is a wireless presentation gateway based on IEEE 802 11n technology It is equipped with both VGA and HDMI video output interfaces and one 10 100Mbps Ethernet port for LAN connection With the hardware decoding capability the WPG 210N can project high definition video on the screen and audio through wireless or wired LAN connections It facilitates multiple us...

Page 7: ...0 x 900 WXGA which performs high quality display in presentation or full motion video Dual Video Output Interfaces To deliver a perfect presentation solution the WPG 210N is equipped with two types of video output interfaces the VGA and HDMI connectors that make it compatible with most of the popular display devices You can connect it to any type of projector LCD TV or other large screen display w...

Page 8: ...e utility from the WPG 210N web UI or simply execute the utility from the created USB token It offers the most convenient way for the new user access to the presentation in seconds Just link the PC Laptop to the WPG 210N through wireless or Ethernet the wireless projection can be performed via the connected projector easily Internet Intranet Connectivity The WPG 210N is also a Wireless Access Poin...

Page 9: ... it makes your presentation easily and freely 1 3 Product Features Wirelessly Project Multimedia with Laptops and Macs Up to 30FPS Network Screen Projection VGA 720p HDMI output 4 to 1 Split Screen Projection Audio Video Streaming Plug Show 802 11n Wi Fi AP AP client Mode Mouse Keyboard Remote Operation Web browser management Windows XP Vista 7 Mac OS X support Multiple users access Compact size c...

Page 10: ...ackward compatible with IEEE 802 11b g Frequency Band 2 412 2 4835GHz Wireless Data Rate Up to 300Mbps Wireless Channel America FCC 2 412 2 462GHz 11 Channels Europe ETSI 2 412 2 472GHz 13 Channels Japan TELEC 2 412 2 4835GHz 14 Channels Receive Sensitivity 802 11b 11M 76 dBm 802 11g 54M 67dBm 802 11n 65M HT20 64dBm 150M HT40 61dBm Wireless Security IEEE Standard 64 128 bit WEP WPA WPA2 PSK Operat...

Page 11: ... Supported Operation System Windows XP Vista 7 Windows Mobile 5 6 Mac OS X 10 5 and above Language Support English Tradition Chinese Simplified Chinese Japanese Korean Standard Conformance IEEE Standards IEEE 802 11n 2T2R up to 300Mbps IEEE 802 11g IEEE 802 11b IEEE 802 3 10Base T IEEE 802 3u 100Base TX Environment Temperature Operating 0 40 Degree C Storage 10 60 Degree C Humidity Operating 10 90...

Page 12: ...tion gateway Figure 2 1 shows the front panel of WPG 210N Front Panel Figure 2 1 WPG 210N Front Panel USB Port USB 2 0 Ports for USB keyboard and mouse User can control the projecting PC remotely by simply plugging standard USB keyboard or mouse into WPG 210N 2 1 2 LED Indications The front panel LEDs indicates instant status of system power and helps monitor and troubleshoot when needed Below tab...

Page 13: ...WPG 210N Figure 2 2 the WPG 210N Rear Panel 2 2 Hardware Connection Step 1 connect HDMI or D sub cable of the projector to WPG 210N Please turn off your projector first and Then you can power on WPG 210N Figure 2 3 VGA HDMI interface connection 13 ...

Page 14: ...ault screen as below it indicates WPG 210N is ready now Figure 2 4 Projector default screen Step 3 ess signal of WPG 210N and connect your PC User your laptop or desktop to site survey the wirel with it wirelessly The default SSID is WPG 210N Figure 2 5 Windows platform wireless site survey 14 ...

Page 15: ...nd it will redirect to WPG 2 the default IP address 192 168 1 1 to access it Figure 2 6 WPG 210N Web UI screenshot obile 5 6 via web UI For further information of the configurations please refer to the following chapters Now you can configure the WPG 210N and download the client utility WPG of Windows 7 Vista XP or Windows M 15 ...

Page 16: ...he steps below to start Step 1 Click WPG icon on the desktop to execute the program Step 2 WPG will start to search the available access points automatically if you have not connected your PC to WPG 210N manually When the WPG 210N is displayed in the list please click it to connect and then enter the Login Code shown on the projector screen Figure 3 1 WPG Utility Access Point connection Figure 3 2...

Page 17: ...tion Button Description Button Description Start Full Screen Projection Project to Split No 4 Project to Split No 1 Stop projecting Project to Split No 2 Freeze The Projection Screen Project to Split No 3 Switch to Speedy Mode Turning the Speedy Mode ON will have the smoother video performance However the latency will increase Please refer to the following sections for detailed instructions of the...

Page 18: ... Information such as WiFi Name IP Address and code on the upper of desktop it will close automatically after 30 seconds Figure 3 5 WPG Utility Show Receiver Information 3 2 2 Web Admin Click Web Admin to open the web UI page of WPG 210N With regard to the web management UI page please refer to the next chapter Figure 3 6 WPG Utility Web Admin 18 ...

Page 19: ...G Utility Search Receiver Device 3 2 4 Select Projection Source Click the Select Projection Source then you can select to project the main screen of desktop or the virtual extended screen Object Description Main Desktop When Main Desktop is selected WPG 210N will project out the main desktop screen Extended Desktop When Extended Desktop is selected WPG 210N will project out the virtual screen 19 ...

Page 20: ... of right side screen and you ll see it appears on the projector screen Figure 3 8 Virtual Extended Screen For Windows XP system before starting the Extended Desktop screen projection please install the VDD exe Virtual Display Driver first on your computer Please find the software in the CD ROM For Windows 7 Vista Starter edition it can t support extended screen 20 ...

Page 21: ...n Quality 3 2 6 Projection Latency Control The Projection Latency Control provides the option to support Auto latency control and Shortest Application Mode For the Auto mode it will trigger the longer latency but much smooth performance when you are watching video and change back to shortest latency mode when it detect you are moving the mouse cursor For the Shortest Application Mode it will alway...

Page 22: ...ol 3 2 7 Advanced Screen Capture If you enable Advanced Screen Capture all the tip windows and other layered windows include the main UI will be projected to the projector screen However the mouse cursor may blink from time to time when it is projecting Figure 3 11 WPG Utility Advanced Screen Capture 22 ...

Page 23: ...e Screen with Tip Window The Projector Screen without Tip Window 3 2 8 Send Audio to Display Send Audio to Display can project the audio wirelessly Via the audio out jack you can connect a speaker with WPG 210N and get more powerful volume than it in the laptop 23 ...

Page 24: ...ng the Audio Projection please install the VAC exe Virtual Audio Control first on your computer Please find the software in the CD ROM and you can hear the audio from the device when projecting If the screen below appears during the installation of VAC please click Continue Anyway button to continue Figure 3 13 24 ...

Page 25: ...nce for getting the highest projection performance However you can still click it again to disable this function and restore your power scheme immediately Figure 3 14 WPG Utility Auto Power Manager 3 2 10 Auto WiFi Connect Click Auto WiFi Connect to enable the auto WiFi discovery and connection function for quick wireless connection established Figure 3 15 WPG Utility Auto WiFi Connect 25 ...

Page 26: ...Click Make WPG Token to make a USB WPG Token then you can insert the USB drive to any PC you want to make a presentation without installing any driver Follow the instructions below to make the WPG Token Figure 3 16 WPG Utility Make WPG Token Figure 3 17 USB Auto Setup Wizard 26 ...

Page 27: ...210N Figure 3 18 USB Auto Setup Wizard Figure 3 19 USB Auto Setup Wizard 3 2 12 Copy Application to Desktop Click the Copy Application to desktop then it will copy the application to your desktop immediately even you don t have the system privilege 27 ...

Page 28: ...n Wireless Presentation Gateway WPG 210N Figure 3 20 WPG Utility Copy Application to Desktop 3 2 13 About Click About to show the system information It includes the client version server IP address and login code 28 ...

Page 29: ...2 11n Wireless Presentation Gateway WPG 210N Figure 3 21 WPG Utility About 3 2 14 Exit Click Exit to exit the WPG utility It will stop the current projection and close the application immediately Figure 3 22 29 ...

Page 30: ...isplayed in the system tray The AirPort Network Connection menu will appear Figure 4 1 Step 2 Highlight and select the wireless network SSID to connect 1 Select and SSID WPG 210N 2 Double click on the selected SSID Figure 4 2 Step 3 Enter the encryption key of the WPG 210N 1 Enter the encryption key that configured in section 5 4 2 1 Click the Join button 30 ...

Page 31: ...heck if the AirPort is connect to the selected wireless network If Yes then there will be a check symbol in the front of the SSID Step 5 Open the web browser and it will redirect to WPG 210N home page automatically Or you can enter the default IP address http 192 168 1 1 to access it Figure 4 4 After a moment the main screen appears as Figure 4 5 31 ...

Page 32: ...reless Presentation Gateway WPG 210N Figure 4 5 4 2 Download Mac OS X Client Utility Step 1 Click Download Step 2 Choose the utility for MAC then click Download button and execute the installation program Figure 4 6 32 ...

Page 33: ...ation process complete Figure 4 8 Step 4 Click WPG icon to execute the program Step 5 WPG will start to search the available access points automatically if you have not connected your MAC to WPG 210N manually When the WPG 210N is displayed in the list please click it to connect and then enter the Login Code shown on the projector screen 33 ...

Page 34: ...PLANET 802 11n Wireless Presentation Gateway WPG 210N Figure 4 9 Step 6 Click WPG icon to execute the program Figure 4 10 34 ...

Page 35: ...k the Play button for full or split screen you can project the main screen on to the display immediately click the Pause button you can freeze you projection screen and click the Stop button to stop projecting your screen Figure 4 12 Button Description Full Screen projection Project to Split 1 Project to Split 2 Project to Split 3 Project to Split 4 Stop projecting Pause projecting 35 ...

Page 36: ...nsion for audio using on your computer Please find the software in bundled CD ROM Second click menu to open function list and enable Audio Projection then you can hear the audio from device when projecting Figure 4 13 1 Execute the Soundflower pkg in the Mac OS 2 It will pop up a window Welcome to the Soundflower Installer and then please click Continue Figure 4 14 36 ...

Page 37: ...ANET 802 11n Wireless Presentation Gateway WPG 210N 3 After read the important information please click Continue to go to the next step Figure 4 15 4 Select the language and click Continue Figure 4 16 37 ...

Page 38: ...PLANET 802 11n Wireless Presentation Gateway WPG 210N 5 Click Agree and then click Continue Figure 4 17 6 Click Install Figure 4 18 38 ...

Page 39: ...n Gateway WPG 210N 7 Enter your Username and Password of the System Then click Install Software 8 The window pops up the notice to remind you that computer will restart while finishing the installing Please click Continue Installation 39 ...

Page 40: ...ccessful click Restart to restart your computer 10 After restart the computer you will see there is a sunflower icon displayed in the system taskbar Then you can configure your audio output per your preference If the icon is not displayed please execute the program of WPG 210N first 40 ...

Page 41: ...below to enter the web UI of WPG 210N Step 1 First please connect your PC to WPG 210N via wire or wirelessly Step 2 Open the web browser and it will redirect to WPG 210N home page automatically Or you can enter the default IP address http 192 168 1 1 to access it After a moment the main screen appears as Figure 5 1 Figure 5 1 41 ...

Page 42: ...ram Step 1 Click Download Step 2 Choose the WPG utility for Windows 7 Vista XP or Mac OS X then click Download button and execute the installation program Figure 5 2 Step 3 Follow Installation Wizard instructions to proceed till the installation process complete Once installation complete a WPG utility shortcut will appear on the desktop If the Windows Security Alert pops up just press Unblock but...

Page 43: ...low to execute Conference Control Step 1 Click Conference Control Step 2 Enter the password The default value is trainer Then press Login button Figure 5 3 Step 3 After login you can see a user list on the screen which indicates the clients who have already login into the WPG utility There are three columns Name Play Control and IP Address There are six buttons Play Full Screen Play Split 1 Play S...

Page 44: ...n Then click the Login button or press the Enter key Please refer to the following sections for further configuration of the web management UI Figure 5 5 Default IP Address 192 168 1 1 Default Password admin After entering the password the main screen appears as Figure 5 6 5 4 1 System Status In this page can show the current status and some basic settings of the presentation gateway 44 ...

Page 45: ...ber Network Status IP Address The IP address of WPG 210N Subnet Mask The subnet mask Default Gateway The default gateway Wireless MAC Address The wireless MAC address Wire MAC Address The wire MAC address Connection Status Projecting Status It shows Waiting for projecting or Projecting Total Users The number of users who has already login into WPG utility 45 ...

Page 46: ...N will detect the network environment automatically When WPG 210N is connected to a LAN that has DHCP server the clients of WPG 210N will be assigned an IP by that server and the built in DHCP server of WPG 210N will be disabled When the WPG 210N is connected to a LAN that does not have any DHCP server the built in DHCP server of WPG 210N will be enabled and the clients of WPG 210N will obtain IP ...

Page 47: ...5 0 Default Gateway The default value is 192 168 1 1 Auto DNS Server The default value is 192 168 1 1 Disable Or you can select this option to disable the DHCP server of WPG 210N Wireless Setup Figure 4 7 2 The page includes the flowing detail fields Object Description The option for enabling or disabling wireless LAN function Wireless LAN Embedded AP SSID You can configure the SSID string here wh...

Page 48: ...A WPA2 or disable it Key If Encryption is enabled you have to set the key according to the encryption mode you selected AP Client Setup Check Enable radio button to switch WPG 210N to AP client mode It can join other access point wirelessly Besides the clients can also login WPG 210N for presentation and surf the Internet via other AP simultaneously The page includes the flowing detail fields 48 ...

Page 49: ... designed for ensuring the enterprise network security within WPG 210N All Pass Allow the clients of WPG 210N guests to access the whole office network Default setting All Block Block the clients of WPG 210N guests to access the whole office network LAN GateKeeper Internet only This option will block the clients of WPG 210N guests from the office network LAN but still reserve the Internet connecti...

Page 50: ...y standby image Figure 4 8 The web page includes the flowing fields Object Description Restore Initial Restore to the default OSD standby image Image File Upload Upload the customized OSD standby image You need to use the provided IB Maker utility stored in the CD ROM to convert the image to the system defined format 50 ...

Page 51: ...GA 1280x800 WXGA 1360x768 WXGA 1440x900 HDMI 720p 1280x720 Login Code You can select Disable Random or Use the following code to set a specified 4 characters Number The default setting of project output port is VGA However The HDMI cable will still works if you plug it before powering on the WPG 210N Click the Apply button to make the changes to take effect 51 ...

Page 52: ...ord The length of password is up to 8 characters Figure 4 10 Click the Apply button to make the changes to take effect 5 4 6 Reset to Default This page allows you to reset the current configuration to factory default Figure 4 11 Click the Apply button to restore the WPG 210N to the factory default settings 52 ...

Page 53: ...d because it may crash the system Figure 4 12 If it is necessary to upgrade the firmware please follow the steps below to operate carefully Step 1 First download the latest firmware image file from PLANET website Step 2 Click Browse button to specify the file you want to upgrade Step 3 Click Upgrade button to start Step 4 There will be a warning message shown and count down counter on the screen 5...

Page 54: ...of PLANET Technology can be downloaded for free There is no need to upgrade the firmware unless the new firmware has a new feature you want to use When you upgrade its firmware you may lose its current configurations Do not turn off the WPG 210N while the firmware is being upgraded otherwise the WPG 210N may be damaged 5 4 8 Reboot System Press Reboot to reboot system Please wait for a few minutes...

Page 55: ...o the adapter s manual if needed 1 Install TCP IP component 1 On the Windows taskbar click the Start button point to Settings and then click Control Panel 2 Click the Network and Internet Connections icon and then click on the Network Connections tab in the appearing window 3 Right click the icon shown below select Properties on the prompt page Figure A 1 4 In the prompt page shown below double cl...

Page 56: ...operties window will display and the IP Address tab is open on this window by default Now you have two ways to configure the TCP IP protocol below Setting IP address automatically Select Obtain an IP address automatically Choose Obtain DNS server automatically as shown in the Figure below 56 ...

Page 57: ...address is 192 168 1 1 type in IP address 192 168 1 x x is from 2 to 254 and Subnet mask 255 255 255 0 3 Type the device s LAN IP address the default IP is 192 168 1 1 into the Default gateway field 4 Select Use the following DNS server addresses radio button In the Preferred DNS Server field you can type the DNS server IP address which has been provided by your ISP 57 ...

Page 58: ...PLANET 802 11n Wireless Presentation Gateway WPG 210N Figure A 4 Now click OK to keep your settings 58 ...

Page 59: ...d are both admin FAQ 2 How to use WPG 210N to output the screen to the projector or LCD by HDMI cable ANSWERS You can switch the output interface through the web UI The default setting is VGA However if you want to use HDMI interface directly without switching 1 Plug the HDMI connector and turn on the projector or LCD first 2 Then just power on the WPG 210N to achieve it FAQ 3 With the Windows XP ...

Page 60: ...WPG 210N found in Utility of the CD ROM 2 After the driver is installed please launch WPG utility 3 Click Menu icon and select Send Audio to Display to Yes 4 After restarting WPG utility you can have the audio via the audio jack of the WPG 210N 60 ...

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Page 62: ...ss Presentation Gateway spełnia wszystkie istotne wymogi i klauzule zawarte w dokumencie Directive 1999 5 EC Ελληνικά ΜΕ ΤΗΝ ΠΑΡΟΥΣΑ PLANET Technology Corporation ΔΗΛΩΝΕΙ ΟΤΙ ΑΥΤΟ 802 11n Wireless Presentation Gateway ΣΥΜΜΟΡΦΩΝΕΤΑΙ ΠΡΟΣ ΤΙΣ ΟΥΣΙΩΔΕΙΣ ΑΠΑΙΤΗΣΕΙΣ ΚΑΙ ΤΙΣ ΛΟΙΠΕΣ ΣΧΕΤΙΚΕΣ ΔΙΑΤΑΞΕΙΣ ΤΗΣ ΟΔΗΓΙΑΣ 1999 5 ΕΚ Português PLANET Technology Corporation declara que este 802 11n Wireless Presenta...