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ActionTec SBWD100B User Manual

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  • Page 4: Contents In The Box

    Part I. Getting Started Thank you for your purchase of Actiontec’s ScreenBeam Pro Wireless Display Receiver Business Edition (hereinafter refer to as “ScreenBeam Pro”). The Receiver lets you wirelessly stream what’s on your Intel WiDi or Miracast™ compatible device to your HDTV, including movies, videos, photos, music, and more. The Receiver frees your eyes from a tiny screen.

  • Page 5: Meeting Screenbeam Pro

    1.2. Meeting ScreenBeam Pro Reset Button, for resetting the device to default Video Out Port (HDMI), connecting to HDTV/projector for video and audio output Power Input Port, for powering the device LED Indicator, indicating power supply status USB Port, for firmware upgrade 1.3.
  • Page 6 1.3.3. Best Known Configuration (BKC) for Intel Pro WiDi For optimal experience with Intel Pro WiDi, we recommend to update your system drivers and Intel WiDi application to the latest versions provided by Intel. You can find the latest version by visiting Intel’s wireless display support website •...

  • Page 7: Connecting The Receiver To An Hdtv

    Part II. Installing the Receiver This chapter explains how to connect the Receiver to an HDTV. Make sure you have all the contents from the Receiver’s package available before starting. 2.1. Connecting the Receiver to an HDTV It is quite easy and fast to set up the Receiver. You can complete the connection in just one minute.
  • Page 8 The Receiver is connected to the HDTV, and it is ready for use. Note : Connections to other display devices are similar.
  • Page 9 Part III. Setting Up for the First Time This chapter explains how to connect ScreenBeam Pro for the first time to the source device. There are three source device options: Intel WiDi, Windows 8.1, and Miracast™. For Windows 8.1 devices, please proceed to Section “ Connecting via Windows 8.1 ”; For Windows 7/8 devices, please proceed to Section “...
  • Page 10 Note : If you are running Windows 8.1 and the screens above do not appear, go to http://www.actiontec.com/widi81 for the latest software update. Or, you can update your Windows 8.1 via the Windows Update application. Select your receiver from the device list.

  • Page 12: Connecting Via Intel Widi App

    The HDTV displays messages to show the status of the connection. The device has connected to the Receiver. And the device’s screen is displayed on the HDTV. 3.2. Connecting via Intel WiDi App This section explains how to connect a device running Intel's WiDi application to the Receiver. Note : For more information about connecting an Intel Pro WiDi device to the receiver, refer to Section 4.1.
  • Page 13 to Windows Search on the device and search for “ Intel WiDi ”. The Intel WiDi application scans for available receivers automatically. Select your receiver and click Connect . (The “ Connect Automatically ” checkbox is optional.) & Note: If your receiver is not found, you can click the Scan button to scan again. A PIN entry box is displayed on the screen of the WiDi device.
  • Page 14 The HDTV displays messages to show the status of the connection.

  • Page 15: Adjusting The Hdtv Picture

    A "Connection Successful" screen appears on the device's screen. Click Finished, and the device’s screen is displayed on the HDTV. 3.2.1. Adjusting the HDTV Picture If edges of the device screen cannot be seen on the HDTV or you can see black edges, you can adjust the cropping settings.
  • Page 16 Follow the steps below to adjust cropping: Go to the Intel WiDi application and click the Settings button to open the Settings page. Go to the "Picture and Sound" section, and select “Adjust cropping”.

  • Page 17: Intel Widi Software Version Support

    Adjust the HDTV picture by clicking “+” (plus) or “-” (minus). 3.2.2. Intel WiDi Software Version Support Make sure the device supports Intel Wireless Display (WiDi) software version 3.5 or higher. To find out which version of Intel WiDi the device is running, launch the Intel WiDi ®...

  • Page 18: Connecting Via Miracast

    3.3. Connecting via Miracast™ This section explains how to connect a Miracast™-enabled Android device, such as a smartphone, a tablet, or a game console, to ScreenBeam Pro. For the best performance, the Miracast™ device should be running the latest software. On a Miracast™-enabled Android device, locate and open the Wireless Display Application (check for the application under “Settings”).
  • Page 19 Note: To use these meeting modes, you must enable the Managed Meetings function in the local management server. Refer to Section 5.3.4. Setting up Managed Meetings for details. Note: The Gen 5 Intel WiDi (WiDi 5.x.x.x) requires the Haswell systems. Note: For detailed operation and related information about Intel Pro WiDi, refer to http://www.actiontec.com/prowidi.

  • Page 20: Display Mode

    4.2. Display Mode The Receiver supports three display modes when connected with a compatible wireless display application (Intel WiDi or Windows 8.1 Project, for example). In Windows, press the Windows logo and P keys simultaneously ( + P) to launch the display options and select the desired display mode from the options.
  • Page 21 4.3.1. Intel WiDi You can activate Ultra-Low Delay on a device running Intel WiDi 3.5 or higher. Follow the steps below to switch to ultra-low delay mode: Launch the Intel WiDi application, connect to the receiver you are using, and then click the Settings button.

  • Page 22: Log Into The Local Management Web Server

    Part V. Device Management for IT Administrator ScreenBeam Pro provides a local management web server to manage the device. With the web server, IT administrators can setup, configure and upgrade the receiver. 5.1. Log into the Local Management Web Server There are two methods to log into the local management web server.

  • Page 23: When Autonomous Go Is Disabled

    Note: If the network information display is disabled, you can find the SSID of the receiver on the Wi-Fi connection list by following these tips: the SSID of the receiver is in this format “Actiontec-SBWD-xxxxxx”, and the last four characters are the same as the last four of the receiver name.
  • Page 24 Note: You can modify this SSID and its password in the local management web page. Refer to Section 5.3.21. D ^^/ for detail. 4. Access the URL address ("http://192.168.51.1" in this example) with a web browser on the laptop. Note: You can modify this URL address in the local management web page. Refer to Section 5.3.20.

  • Page 25: Configuring The Receiver

    5.3. Configuring the Receiver After you have logged into the local management console, you can configure ScreenBeam Pro on the webpage. 5.3.1. Renaming the Receiver 1. Go to the Device Configuration tab page by clicking the Device Configuration tab. 2. Set the Device Name Access to Enable. 3.

  • Page 26: Setting Up The Receiver's Display Language

    2. Type new username and password in the Administrator Username and Administrator Password boxes. 3. Click the Apply button, and then click OK on the pop-up message box to confirm. 5.3.3. Setting up the Receiver’s Display Language 1. Go to the Device Configuration tab page by clicking the Device Configuration tab. 2.

  • Page 27: Setting Up Managed Meetings

    5.3.4. Setting up Managed Meetings The Managed Meetings is available when AGO is enabled. There are two options: Enable and Disable. Enable: The Managed Meetings function is available. Disable: The Managed Meetings function is not available. The Managed Meetings function allows meeting participants to share the wireless display interactively.

  • Page 28: Setting Up Pin Pairing Method

    5.3.5. Setting up PIN Pairing Method For security purpose, you may be required to connect to ScreenBeam Pro with a PIN. You can define the PIN pairing method in the local management page. Follow the procedure below to set up PIN pairing methods: 1.
  • Page 29 4. The receiver reboots, and new settings take effect after the reboot. 5.3.6. Managing HDMI Port Output The HDMI Port Power management feature provides flexible options to control the HDMI outputs. 1. Go to the Features tab page by clicking the Features tab. 2.

  • Page 30: Setting Up Widi Lower Bandwidth

    5.3.7. Setting up WiDi Lower Bandwidth The WiDi Lower Bandwidth is used to control video quality and speed. Follow the procedure below to set up WiDi Lower Bandwidth for the receiver: 1. Go to the Features tab page by clicking the Features tab. 2.

  • Page 31: Setting Up The Vga Compatibility Mode

    2. Select an option for the HDCP Encryption feature. There are two options available: Enable, and Disable. Enable: This option is default. HDCP encryption is enabled to protect HDCP protected media. Disable: Disabling the HDCP Encryption function will improve connection speed and compatibility.

  • Page 32: Setting Up Usb Local Access

    3. Click the Apply button, and then click OK on the pop-up message box to confirm. 5.3.10. Setting up USB Local Access A USB port is provided on the ScreenBeam Pro wireless display receiver for multi-purpose uses. You can set up the USB port in the local management page. Follow the steps below to set up the USB port: Go to the Features tab page by clicking the Features tab.

  • Page 33: Adjusting Tv Screen Size

    Note: UoIP is compatible with Intel WiDi only. Click the Apply button, and then click OK on the pop-up message box to confirm. 5.3.11. Adjusting TV Screen Size If edges of the device screen cannot be seen on the HDTV or you can see black edges, you can adjust the TV screen size (overscan).

  • Page 34: Setting Up Output Aspect Ratio

    5.3.12. Setting up Output Aspect Ratio If the output does not fit your display screen due to wrong aspect ratio, you can try selecting a proper aspect ratio for your display screen. Follow the procedure below to adjust the aspect ratio for your TV screen: 1.
  • Page 35 2. Go to the Background Image line, and click the Browse button next to the Background Image box. 3. The Choose File to Upload window appears. Select an image for the background and click the Open button to confirm. Note: The images must be in .png and .jpeg/.jpg formats.

  • Page 36: Updating The Receiver's Screensaver Image

    5.3.14. Updating the Receiver’s Screensaver Image Follow the procedure below to update the receiver’s screensaver: 1. Go to the Features tab page by clicking the Features tab. 2. Go to the Screen Saver Image line, and click the Browse button next to the Screen Saver Image box.

  • Page 37: Setting Up Network Information Display On Tv Screen

    6. After a while, the screensaver image will be updated. You can check it on the connected display when the screensaver is running. 5.3.15. Setting up Network Information Display on TV Screen Follow the procedure below to set up the receiver’s network information display: Go to the Network Settings tab page by clicking the Network Settings tab.

  • Page 38: Setting Up Autonomous Group Owner (Ago)

    5.3.16. Setting up Autonomous Group Owner (AGO) The Autonomous Group Owner function (enabled) allows the receiver to be the group owner during a p2p connection negotiation. In this case, the receiver can determine the channel for communication. In a Wi-Fi P2P group, the group owner operates as an access point and all other devices are clients.

  • Page 39: Setting Up Communication Channel

    on Managed Meetings and channel selection is available. Disable: Access control on Managed Meetings and channel selection is not available. In this case, the communication channel will be consistent with the source device, or be determined through negotiation between the receiver and the connecting device. Note: By default, AGO is enabled.

  • Page 40: Setting Up Group Owner Intent

    channels (where less devices work) will provide better performance. Wireless network analysis software, such as the Wi-Fi Analyzer, can help you identify a clean channel. 3. Click the Apply button, and then click OK on the pop-up message box to confirm. 5.3.18.
  • Page 41 5.3.19. Setting up P2P Network Parameters When AGO is enabled, you can define network parameters for the peer to peer connection, including P2P Wireless Network Name (SSID), Password, IP address, subnet mask, DHCP IP address range. You should configure these parameters when you use the Managed Meetings function. When source devices connect to the receiver, the receiver will assign IP addresses to these devices.

  • Page 42: Setting Up Wireless Network Parameters

    4. The receiver reboots, and new settings take effect after the reboot. 5.3.20. Setting up Wireless Network Parameters When AGO is disabled, you can define wireless network parameters for local management web server, including wireless network name (SSID) and password, IP address, and subnet mask.

  • Page 43: Modifying The Receiver's Wireless Network Name (Ssid)

    address is displayed in the lower part of the Ready to connect screen. It is used to access the local management server when AGO is disabled. Note: The Wireless IP Address must not be in the range defined by Wireless DHCP IP Start and Wireless DHCP IP End.

  • Page 44: Rebooting The Receiver

    Click the Apply button, and then click OK on the pop-up message box to confirm. The receiver reboots, and the new SSID takes effect after the reboot. 5.3.22. Rebooting the Receiver Follow the procedure below to reboot the receiver: 1. Go to the Maintenance tab page by clicking the Maintenance tab. 2.

  • Page 45: Resetting The Receiver To Default

    3. Click OK on the pop-up message box to confirm. 5.3.23. Resetting the Receiver to Default Follow the procedure below to reset the receiver to the default settings: 1. Go to the Maintenance tab page by clicking the Maintenance tab. 2.

  • Page 46: Upgrading The Receiver

    The Receiver reboots, and it will be running with its default settings. 5.4. Upgrading the Receiver ScreenBeam Pro supports firmware upgrade. And Actiontec’s ScreenBeam team will constantly improve the receiver’s performance with new firmware. Follow the procedure below to upgrade your receiver: 1.
  • Page 47 before downloading firmware. 7. Extract the zip file. You will find one "autorun" folder and one "install.img" file in the extracted file folder. 8. Insert a USB flash drive to your laptop/PC. 9. Copy the "autorun" folder and the "install.img" file to the root directory of the USB flash drive.

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