Planet WPG-200N User Manual

Planet WPG-200N User Manual

802.11n wireless lan presentation gateway

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802.11n Wireless Presentation Gateway
PLANET 802.11n Wireless Presentation Gateway
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  • Page 1 PLANET 802.11n Wireless Presentation Gateway ’ ’ a a l ’ 802.11n Wireless Presentation Gateway...
  • Page 2: Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement

    PLANET 802.11n Wireless Presentation Gateway Copyright Copyright © 2011 by PLANET Technology Corp. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language or computer language, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, magnetic, optical, chemical, manual or otherwise, without the prior written permission of PLANET.
  • Page 3 Do not dispose of WEEE as unsorted municipal waste and have to collect such WEEE separately. Revision User Manual for PLANET 802.11n Wireless Presentation Gateway Model: WPG-200N Rev: 1.0 (April, 2011)
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    PLANET 802.11n Wireless Presentation Gateway Contents Chapter 1. Product Introduction................6 1.1 Package Contents ..................... 6 1.2 Product Description ..................6 1.3 Product Features....................8 1.4 Product Specification ..................9 Chapter 2. Hardware Installation ................11 2.1 Hardware Description ..................11 2.1.1. The Front Panel.................11 2.1.2.
  • Page 5 PLANET 802.11n Wireless Presentation Gateway 4.3.8. Reboot System ................39 Chapter 5. Windows Mobile 5/6 Utility ..............40 5.1. Download Mobishow................40 5.2. Operation Guide ..................40 Appendix A: Configuring the PCs ................44 Appendix B - Mac OS X 10.x Quick Connection ...........48...
  • Page 6: Chapter 1. Product Introduction

    The WPG-200N supports near real-time (30fps, frames per second) image screen speed and audio projection disregard to video format and resolution. Thus the WPG-200N can be used not only for office presentation but also for home entertainment. Home users can easily share the multimedia on the big monitor / screen with friends without cable hassle.
  • Page 7 WPG-200N 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-200N through wireless or Ethernet, the wireless projection can be performed via the connected projector easily.
  • Page 8: Product Features

    Figure 1-3 Plug & Show AP Client Mode You can enable the AP-Client Mode function to let the WPG-200N join the existing Access Point through Wi-Fi. This feature provides the flexibility of wireless network deployment in enterprise environment. 1.3 Product Features...
  • Page 9: Product Specification

    PLANET 802.11n Wireless Presentation Gateway 1.4 Product Specification Product WPG-200N 802.11n Wireless Presentation Gateway Hardware Specification Interfaces Video VGA Port: D-Sub 15-Pin female port HDMI 1.2 Audio Out 2.5mm stereo jack 10/100Base-TX RJ-45 Wireless IEEE 802.11n 150Mbps Antenna Gain 2 x 2dBi RP-SMA detachable antenna...
  • Page 10 PLANET 802.11n Wireless Presentation Gateway Guest Supported Operation System Windows XP / Vista / 7 Windows Mobile 5/6 Mac OS X 10.4 or later Standard Conformance IEEE Standards IEEE 802.11n (1T1R, up to 150Mbps) IEEE 802.11g IEEE 802.11b IEEE 802.3 10Base-T IEEE 802.3u 100Base-TX Environment Operating: 0 ~ 40 Degree C...
  • Page 11: Chapter 2. Hardware Installation

    PLANET 802.11n Wireless Presentation Gateway Chapter 2. Hardware Installation Please follow the instructions below to build the wireless network connection between WPG-200N, display equipment and your computers. 2.1 Hardware Description 2.1.1. The Front Panel The front panel provides a simple interface monitoring the wireless presentation gateway.
  • Page 12: Hardware Connection

    Figure 2-2 the WPG-200N Rear Panel 2.2 Hardware Connection Step 1. Please turn on your projector first, and connect HDMI or D-sub cable of the projector to WPG-200N. Now you can power on WPG-200N. Figure 2-3 VGA / HDMI interface connection...
  • Page 13 If the screen is out of range, please turn off the projector or monitor first. Then turn on the projector or monitor again to reset the configuration. Step 3. User your laptop or desktop to site survey the wireless signal of WPG-200N, and connect your PC with it wirelessly. The default SSID is WPG-200N.
  • Page 14 Figure 2-5 Windows platform wireless site survey Step 4. Open the web browser and it will redirect to WPG-200N web page automatically, or you can enter the default IP address 192.168.1.1 to access it. Figure 2-6 WPG-200N Web UI screenshot Now you can configure the WPG-200N and download the client utility (WPG) of Windows 7/Vista/XP or Windows Mobile 5/6 via web UI.
  • Page 15: Chapter 3. Windows Client Utility - Wpg

    PLANET 802.11n Wireless Presentation Gateway Chapter 3. Windows Client Utility – WPG 3.1. Starting Program After installing WPG utility downloaded from the web page of WPG-200N, please follow the steps below to start. Step 1. Click WPG icon on the desktop to execute the problem.
  • Page 16: Control Panel

    PLANET 802.11n Wireless Presentation Gateway Step 3. Click the button to start projection Figure 3-3 WPG Utility – Control Panel 3.2. Control Panel Figure 3-4 WPG Utility – Control Panel function Introduction Button Description Button Description Start Full Screen Projection Project to Split No.
  • Page 17: Show Login Code

    10 seconds. You can also click on the area to close this window manually. Figure 3-5 3.2.2. 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-200N and get more powerful volume than it in the laptop.
  • Page 18 PLANET 802.11n Wireless Presentation Gateway Figure 3-6 Before starting 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”...
  • Page 19: Web Admin

    PLANET 802.11n Wireless Presentation Gateway 3.2.3. Web Admin Click “Web Admin” to open the web UI page of WPG-200N. With regard to the web management UI page, please refer to the next chapter. Figure 3-8 3.2.4. WiFi AP-Client Configuration Click “WiFi AP-Client Configuration” to switch WPG-200N to AP client mode. It can join other access point wirelessly.
  • Page 20: Search Server

    PLANET 802.11n Wireless Presentation Gateway 3.2.5. Search Server Click “Search Server” to re-search the WPG-200N again. Figure 3-10 3.2.6. Projection Source After clicking the “Projection Source”, you can select to project the main screen of the desktop or the virtual...
  • Page 21 PLANET 802.11n Wireless Presentation Gateway Figure 3-11 When “Main Screen” is selected, WPG-200N will project out Main Screen the main desktop screen. Virtual Extended When “Virtual Extended Screen” is selected, WPG-200N will project out the virtual screen. Screen The virtual second monitor is invisible, but it is just right of the main one.
  • Page 22: Auto Wifi Connect

    PLANET 802.11n Wireless Presentation Gateway If the screen below appears during the installation of VDD, please click “Continue Anyway” button to continue. Figure 3-13 3.2.7. Auto WiFi Connect Click “Auto WiFi Connect” to enable the auto WiFi discovery and connection function for quick wireless connection established.
  • Page 23: Auto Power Manager

    PLANET 802.11n Wireless Presentation Gateway 3.2.8. Auto Power Manager If “Auto Power Manager” is enabled, WPG will turn the Windows Power Scheme from current settings to “High Performance” for getting the highest projection performance. However, you can still click it again to disable this function, and restore your power scheme immediately.
  • Page 24: Advanced Screen Capture

    PLANET 802.11n Wireless Presentation Gateway Figure 3-16 3.2.10. 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.
  • Page 25: Make Wpg Token

    PLANET 802.11n Wireless Presentation Gateway The Source Screen with Tip Window The Projector Screen without Tip Window Figure 3-17 3.2.11. Make WPG Token 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.
  • Page 26: Copy Application To Desktop

    PLANET 802.11n Wireless Presentation Gateway 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. Figure 3-19 3.2.13. Hot Key Click “Hot Key” to show the guide of hot key. You can use the hot key to control the projection by keyboard. Figure 3-20...
  • Page 27: About

    PLANET 802.11n Wireless Presentation Gateway 3.2.14. About Click “About” to show the system information. It includes the client version, server IP address, and login code. Figure 3-21 3.2.15. Exit Click “Exit” to exit the WPG utility. It will stop the current projection and close the application immediately. Figure 3-22...
  • Page 28: Chapter 4. Web Ui Management

    Please follow the steps below to enter the web UI of WPG-200N. Step 1. First, please connect your PC to WPG-200N (via wire or wirelessly). Step 2. Open the web browser and it will redirect to WPG-200N home page automatically. Or you can enter the default IP address http://192.168.1.1...
  • Page 29: Download

    PLANET 802.11n Wireless Presentation Gateway The following sections will introduce the detailed instructions of the web UI functions. 4.1. Download Please follow the steps below to download and execute the WPG installation program. Step 1. Click “Download”. Step 2. Choose the WPG utility for “Windows 7 / Vista / XP” or “Windows Mobile 5 / 6” or “Mac OS X”, then click Download button and execute the installation program.
  • Page 30: Admin

    Figure 4-4 4.3. Admin This function allows you to login web management UI of WPG-200N. Click “Admin”, and enter the password. The default value is “admin”. Then click the Login button or press the Enter key. Please refer to the following sections for further configuration of the web management UI.
  • Page 31: System Status

    PLANET 802.11n Wireless Presentation Gateway Figure 4-5 Default IP Address: 192.168.1.1 Default Password: admin After entering the password, the main screen appears as Figure 4-6 4.3.1. System Status In this page can show the current status and some basic settings of the presentation gateway. Figure 4-6...
  • Page 32 PLANET 802.11n Wireless Presentation Gateway Object Description Product model name Model Name Product firmware version number Firmware Version Network Status The IP address of WPG-200N IP Address The subnet mask Subnet Mask Default Gateway The default gateway Wireless MAC Address The wireless MAC address...
  • Page 33: Network Setup

    When WPG-200N is connected to a LAN that has DHCP server, the clients of WPG-200N will be assigned an IP by that server and the built-in DHCP server of WPG-200N will be disabled. However, when the WPG-200N is connected to a...
  • Page 34 Region The default value is “Worldwide”. The default value is “Enable”. SSID Broadcast If you select “Auto”, the WPG-200N will scan all of the wireless Channel channels and choose a clear one automatically. Or you can select a fixed channel.
  • Page 35: Osd Setup

    Encryption The wireless security of WPG-200N supports AES (Advanced Encryption Standard). If you enable the AP Client mode of WPG-200N, the other AP you want to connect with must use the same wireless encryption. Enter the key of the AP you want to join.
  • Page 36: Projection Setup

    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-200N. Click the Apply button to make the changes to take effect.
  • Page 37: Change Passwords

    Click the Apply button to make the changes to take effect. 4.3.6. 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-200N to the factory default settings.
  • Page 38: Firmware Upgrade

    PLANET 802.11n Wireless Presentation Gateway 4.3.7. Firmware Upgrade This page allows you upgrade the WPG-200N firmware to new version. Please note, do not power off the device during the upload 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.
  • Page 39: Reboot System

    PLANET 802.11n Wireless Presentation Gateway When you upgrade its firmware, you may lose its current configurations. Do not turn off the WPG-200N while the firmware is being upgraded, otherwise, the WPG-200N may be damaged. 4.3.8. Reboot System Press Reboot to reboot system. Please wait for a few minutes and reload web page again.
  • Page 40: Chapter 5. Windows Mobile 5/6 Utility

    PLANET 802.11n Wireless Presentation Gateway Chapter 5. Windows Mobile 5/6 Utility The WPG-200N supports Windows Mobile 5/6 smart phone as clients. The Mobishow utility for it can be found in the web management UI. 5.1. Download Mobishow Please follow the steps below to download the Mobishow utility from the web UI of WPG-200N.
  • Page 41: Screen Projection

    PLANET 802.11n Wireless Presentation Gateway Step 3. Select the SSID of WPG-200N to connect to. The default SSID is WPG-200N. Step 4. Enter the login code to the smart phone. The login code can be found on the projector screen. Then the main screen will appear.
  • Page 42 PLANET 802.11n Wireless Presentation Gateway Click the “Play” icon to start projection again if it is stopped. Click the “Stop” icon to stop projection. Click the “Pause” icon to pause projection. Click “Pause” again to resume projection. Click the “Zoom” icon to zoom the projected screen to extend the longest side of your screen. When you select PtG function, MobiShow client will automatically open Explorer for you to select a .PtG file.
  • Page 43 PLANET 802.11n Wireless Presentation Gateway Figure 5-5 Click “Prev” or “Next” to go to the previous or next photo in the same folder. Click “Play” to start photo slideshow with photos in the same folder. The button will be changed to “Pause” during slideshow.
  • Page 44: Appendix A: Configuring The Pcs

    PLANET 802.11n Wireless Presentation Gateway Appendix A: Configuring the PCs In this section, we’ll introduce how to install and configure the TCP/IP correctly in Windows XP. First make sure your Ethernet Adapter is working, refer to the adapter’s manual if needed. Install TCP/IP component On the Windows taskbar, click the Start button, point to Settings, and then click Control Panel.
  • Page 45 PLANET 802.11n Wireless Presentation Gateway Figure A-2 The following TCP/IP Properties 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:...
  • Page 46 PLANET 802.11n Wireless Presentation Gateway Figure A-3 Setting IP address manually Select Use the following IP address radio button. If the device's LAN IP 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. Type the device’s LAN IP address (the default IP is 192.168.1.1) into the Default gateway field.
  • Page 47 PLANET 802.11n Wireless Presentation Gateway Figure A-4 Now click OK to keep your settings.
  • Page 48: Appendix B - Mac Os X 10.X Quick Connection

    The AirPort Network Connection menu will appear Figure B-1 Step 2: Highlight and select the wireless network (SSID) to connect (1) Select and SSID [WPG-200N] (2) Double-click on the selected SSID Figure B-2 Step 3: Enter the encryption key of the Wireless Router (1) Enter the encryption key that configured in section 4.3.2...
  • Page 49 Step 4: Check 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-200N home page automatically. Or you can enter the default IP address http://192.168.1.1...
  • Page 50 PLANET 802.11n Wireless Presentation Gateway Figure B-5 Step 6: Click “Download”. Figure B-6 Step 7: Choose the WPG utility for “Mac OS X”, then click Download button and execute the installation program.
  • Page 51 Step 5. WPS-Pro will start to search the available access points automatically if you have not connected your MAC to WPG-200N manually. When the WPG-200N is displayed in the list, please click it to connect and then enter the Login Code shown on the projector screen.
  • Page 52 PLANET 802.11n Wireless Presentation Gateway Figure B-9...
  • Page 53 *Model Number WPG-200N * Produced by: Manufacturer‘s Name : Planet Technology Corp. Manufacturer‘s Address: 10F., No.96, Minquan Rd., Xindian Dist., New Taipei City 231, Taiwan (R.O.C.) is herewith confirmed to comply with the requirements set out in the Council Directive on the 99/5/EC R&TTE.

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