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Edimax WP-S1100 User Manual

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  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Chapter I Product Introduction ..................8 1-1 Package Contents ..................8 1-2 Safety Instructions..................9 1-3 System Requirements ................11 1-4 Highlights of this Wireless Projector Server...........12 1-5 Familiar with Wireless Projector Server / Remote Controller ....13 1-6 Install Wireless Projector Server..............20 Chapter II Using Projector Server................23 2-1 Switch the Projector Server On and Check IP address .......23 2-2 Connect to Projector Server by Wireless Ethernet .......25...
  • Page 3 3-5-3-3 Encryption: WPA pre-shared key ........70 3-5-3-4 Encryption: WPA RADIUS..........72 3-5-4 ‘WPS’ Settings................74 3-9 Configuration Tools ..................80 3-9-1 Configuration Tools..............80 3-9-2 Firmware Upgrade..............82 3-9-3 Reset..................84 4-1 Hardware Specification................85 4-2 Troubleshooting ..................86...
  • Page 4 Copyright© by Edimax Technology Co, LTD. 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 this company.
  • Page 5 Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement FCC Part 68 This equipment complies with Part 68 of the FCC Rules. On the bottom of this equipment is a label that contains the FCC Registration Number and Ringer Equivalence Number (REN) for this equipment. You must provide this information to the telephone company upon request.
  • Page 6 This equipment may not be used on coin service provided by the telephone company. Connection to party lines is subject to state tariffs. Installation This device is equipped with a USOC RJ11C connector. FCC Part 15 This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of FCC Rules.
  • Page 7 CE Mark Warning This is a class B product. In a domestic environment, this product may cause radio interface, in which case the user may be required to make adequate measures. A CE declaration of conformity is available on www.edimax.com...

  • Page 8: Chapter I Product Introduction

    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 Name...

  • Page 9: Safety Instructions

    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.
  • Page 10 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 adapter on paper, cloth, or other flammable materials.

  • Page 11: System Requirements

    1-3 System Requirements Video Display: A projector, CRT display, LCD display, or plasma TV that support VGA or HDMI video input. The display should support at least one resolution listed below: 800 x 600 1024 x 768 1152 x 864 1280 x 720 1280 x 768 1280 x 960...

  • Page 12: Highlights Of This Wireless Projector Server

    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.

  • Page 13: Familiar With Wireless Projector Server / Remote Controller

    1-5 Familiar with Wireless Projector Server / Remote Controller Front / Top Name Description Remote IR signal receiver (for remote controller), DO NOT block the receiver, or remote controller will not function. Blackout LED Indicated that wireless projector server is in ‘Blackout’ mode (no display output).
  • Page 14 Power When this LED lights, indicates this wireless projector server is correctly powered. WPS button WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) button: press this button to start WPS pairing. Power Press this button to switch this projector server on / off. Heat Sink Heat generated by this projector server will be removed through these holes (DO NOT BLOCK THESE HOLES WHEN THIS PROJECTOR SERVER IS POWERED...
  • Page 15 Back Name Description Power Jack 5V Connect to 5V power adapter . 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. Antenna Transmits wireless signal.
  • Page 16 Bottom Name Description Wall Mounting If you want to hang this projector server on the wall, use Hole these wall mounting holes to mount the projector server. Foot Pad Sticks the 4 foot pads (supplied in product package) here so the project server can be steadily placed on the desk or other horizontal places.
  • Page 17 Remote Controller - 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 18 Remote Controller - Top IR Transmitter Name Description IR Transmitter Infrared signal transmitter. When using the remote controller, 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.
  • Page 19 Remote Controller - Back Battery Lid Name Description Battery Lid Press battery lid and push it out to open battery compartment (to install or remove CR-2032 lithium battery).

  • Page 20: Install Wireless Projector Server

    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. Stick the foot pads on the 4 locations indicated on the picture shown below if you plan to put the projector server on the desk or other horizontal places.
  • Page 21 5. Insert HDMI / VGA cable which connects with external video display to HDMI / VGA port located at the back of this projector server. You can only connect to HDMI or VGA port at the same time. 6. Adjust the antennas located at the back of the projector server, so they’re perpendicular to the ground.
  • Page 22 7. Connect the power adapter to the electrical outlet on the wall 8. Insert the power connector of power adapter to the power slot labeled as ‘5V’ at the back of projector server. 9. Press ‘Power’ button located at the front of projector server. 10.

  • Page 23: Chapter Ii Using Projector Server

    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;...
  • Page 24 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 ‘169.254.0.200’. 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.

  • Page 25: Connect To Projector Server By Wireless Ethernet

    2-2 Connect to Projector Server by Wireless Ethernet 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.

  • Page 26: Windows Vista Ip Address Setup

    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’...
  • Page 27 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’...

  • Page 29: Download And Install Client Software

    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).
  • Page 31 2. Click ‘Start’ button to download client software: 3. When you’re prompted to download the software, click ‘Run’:...
  • Page 32 4. Click ‘Run’ to start software installation: 5. Click ‘Next’ to continue.
  • Page 33 6. You can change software installation destination folder by clicking ‘Change…’ button here. In most cases you can just click ‘Next’ button to accept default installation destination folder to continue. 7. Click ‘Install’ button to start software installation. If you wish to change any settings, click ‘Back’;...
  • Page 34 8. Please be patient while software installation is in progress. If you want to abort due to any reason, click ‘Cancel’ button. 9. If you see this message, click ‘Continue Anyway’ to continue installation. You may see this message more than once; please click ‘Continue Anyway’ button every time when you’re prompted.
  • Page 35 10. Software installation is complete when you see this message, click ‘Finish’ button to continue.

  • Page 36: Launch Client Software

    2-5 Launch Client Software When software installation is complete, a new icon will appear on computer’s desktop, named ‘WPS’: Double-click this icon to launch projector server’s client software. 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’...
  • Page 37 Client software will search for project server connected to local area network, and projector server’s SSID will be displayed at ‘Projector SSID’ field: If there are more than one projector servers found on LAN, please select the projector server you wish to connect from ‘Projector SSID’ dropdown menu. If the projector server you wish to connect does not appear, click icon to search again.
  • Page 38 Login Code SSID Please input an unique user name (used to identify each projector server user and should not be the same with other user) in ‘User Name’ field, and input the login code as shown on projector server’s display. When you’re ready, click icon to continue.
  • Page 39 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 correct login code. 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:...
  • Page 40 If you want to disconnect from projector server, you can click icon, You’ll be removed from connected user list. If you want to connect to projector server again, you have to repeat login procedure. You can click ‘Presentation’ button to start presentation (the content of your computer’s display will be transmitted to projector server, and being displayed on projector server’s display).
  • Page 41 You can click ‘YES’ button to change computer’s display resolution to projector server’s display resolution setting (your computer must be able to support the resolution), or click ‘NO’ button to keep your computer’s display resolution setting unchanged. No matter you click ‘YES’ or ‘NO’ button, your computer’s display content will be transmitted to projector server’s display.

  • Page 42: Using Client Software

    2-6 Using Client Software 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: The descriptions of every function of client software will be given below. 2-6-1 Projector Server You can click ‘Projector Server’...
  • Page 43 video players like Windows Media Player or QuickTime, this video player allows you to play video file on projector server’s display in full-screen mode. And while you’re playing video file, you can still use your computer’s display to do other jobs: You can click icon to browse the video file on your computer to play.

  • Page 44: On-Screen Keyboard

    2-6-2 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. 2-6-3 About You can get the version number and other information about the client software you’re using;...

  • Page 45: Exit

    2-6-4 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. 2-7 Using Remote Controller When the presentation is in progress, you can use supplied remote controller to control the presentation.

  • Page 46: Select User

    ‘Prev.’ 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’ Select next user (presenter) in projector server’s configuration menu; Equivalent to ‘Down’ key on your computer’s keyboard when presentation is in progress. Select user in projector server’s configuration menu.

  • Page 47: Use Remote Controller

    2-8-1 Use Remote Controller You can also use remote controller to select which user should projector server display its display content: 1. If there’s a progressing presentation, press ‘Menu’ button on remote controller (Skip this step if there’s no progressing presentation). 2.

  • Page 48: Chapter Iii Configure Projector Server

    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.
  • Page 49 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.
  • Page 50 4. After you logged in, the status of projector server will be shown on web browser.

  • Page 51: Utility Download

    3-2 Utility Download You can use this function to download projector server’s client software. (Same as described in chapter 2-4) Click ‘Utility Download’ link on the left, and you’ll be prompted to run or save projector server’s client software.

  • Page 52: Basic Setting

    3-3 Basic Setting In this menu, you can configure web configuration menu password.

  • Page 53: Password

    3-3-1 Password You can use this function to change the password required for logging onto web configuration menu (user name is always ‘admin’ and can not be changed). The description of every setting item will be described below: Item Description Current Password Input current password (default: 1234) here.
  • Page 54 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.

  • Page 55: Network Setting

    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 Select this option and projector server will obtain an IP address address from the DHCP server on your local area automatically...
  • Page 56 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.

  • Page 57: Wireless Setting

    3-5 Wireless Setting You can configure the settings of the wireless network interface of this projector server from this menu.

  • Page 58: Basic' Settings

    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 Wireless Function Select ‘Enable’ from dropdown menu to enable wireless network function; select ‘Disable’ to disable wireless network function (wireless radio off).
  • Page 59 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.
  • Page 60 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.

  • Page 61: Advanced' Settings

    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:...
  • Page 62 Item Description Fragment Set the Fragment threshold of wireless radio. Threshold 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 default value if you don’t know what it is, default value is 2347.
  • Page 63 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 ‘Enable’.

  • Page 64: Security' Settings

    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.
  • Page 65 Encryption: WPA Enables WPA (Wi-Fi Protected Access) encryption. pre-shared key 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. Encryption: WPA Enables WPA encryption with RADIUS authentication RADIUS server support.

  • Page 66: Encryption: Disabled

    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...
  • Page 67 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.

  • Page 68: Encryption: Wep

    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.
  • Page 69 Encryption Key 1 Input WEP key characters here, the number of to 4 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’...

  • Page 70: Encryption: Wpa Pre-Shared Key

    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 Please select a type of WPA cipher suite. Cipher Suite Available options are: WPA (TKIP), WPA2 (AES), and WPA2 Mixed.
  • Page 71 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.

  • Page 72: Encryption: Wpa Radius

    3-5-3-4 Encryption: WPA RADIUS Enable WPA RADIUS key encryption. The description of every setting item will be described below: Item Description WPA Unicast Please select a type of WPA cipher suite. Cipher Suite Available options are: WPA (TKIP), WPA2 (AES), and WPA2 Mixed.
  • Page 73 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.

  • Page 74: Wps' Settings

    3-5-4 ‘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. In this menu, current WPS settings will be displayed, like above example. The descriptions of every field are: Item Description WPS Status...
  • Page 75 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), and ‘Enrollee’ (This projector server will send WPS pairing request to other WPS registrar).
  • Page 76 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 Check this box to enter ‘Administrator mode’ (i.e. you mode can control users).
  • Page 77 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 Output Mode Select which video output interface should projector server use. Available options are ‘VGA’ and ‘HDMI’. Resolution Select output video resolution.
  • Page 78 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.
  • Page 79 3-8 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.

  • Page 80: Configuration Tools

    3-9 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. 3-9-1 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.
  • Page 81 The description of every setting item will be described below: 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.

  • Page 82: Firmware Upgrade

    3-9-2 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…’...
  • Page 83 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.

  • Page 84: Reset

    3-9-3 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’...

  • Page 85: Hardware Specification

    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 controller OSD menu configuration Suppots login code to protect other users from login into this device without any authentication.

  • Page 86: Troubleshooting

    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.
  • Page 87 as ‘Remote’) is not blocked by any object. 4. If there’s strong / fluorescent light source near IR transmitter / receiver, remote controller may not be able to function properly. 5. If the distance between IR transmitter / receiver is longer than 7 meters, remote controller may not working properly.

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