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Black Box AVX-VGA-WI User Manual

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Micro Wireless VGA Presentation Tool
Transform your wired projector into a high-end
wireless projector.
Includes plug-and-show, and 4-to-1 split screen.
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Mailing address: Black Box Corporation, 1000 Park Drive, Lawrence, PA 15055-1018
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  • Page 1 Order toll-free in the U.S.: Call 877-877-BBOX (outside U.S. call 724-746-5500) Customer FREE technical support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week: Call 724-746-5500 or fax 724-746-0746 Support Mailing address: Black Box Corporation, 1000 Park Drive, Lawrence, PA 15055-1018 Information Web site: www.blackbox.com • E-mail: info@blackbox.com AVX-VGA-WI...
  • Page 2 Trademarks Used in this Manual Trademarks Used in this Manual Black Box and the Double Diamond logo are registered trademarks of BB Technologies, Inc. Mac and Macintosh are registered trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc. Internet Explorer, PowerPoint, Windows, and Windows Vista are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.
  • Page 3 Interference Regulation of Industry Canada. Le présent appareil numérique n’émet pas de bruits radioélectriques dépassant les limites applicables aux appareils numériques de la classe A prescrites dans le Règlement sur le brouillage radioélectrique publié par Industrie Canada. 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com AVX-VGA-WI Page 3...
  • Page 4 El aparato ha sido expuesto a la lluvia; o D: El aparato parece no operar normalmente o muestra un cambio en su desempeño; o El aparato ha sido tirado o su cubierta ha sido dañada. 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 4 AVX-VGA-WI...

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Table of Contents AC1132A vs. AVX-VGA-WI Comparison Chart .......................... 6 Quick Start Guide ................................. 7 Specifications ............................... 11 Overview ............................... 12 Introduction ..............................12 Features ............................... 12 What’s Included ............................13 Hardware Description ..........................14 Windows Client Utility ............................... 15 Starting Program ............................

  • Page 6: Ac1132A Vs. Avx-Vga-Wi Comparison Chart

    Reboot System ..........................40 5.3.9 Logout ............................40 Screen Image Background Maker ..........................41 NOTE: The AVX-VGA-WI is similar to the AC1132A, Wireless Presentation System (another Black Box product). The chart below compares the two products. AC1132A vs. AVX-VGA-WI Comparison Chart. Image...

  • Page 7: Quick Start Guide

    Quick Start Guide Quick Start Guide 1. Plug the AVX-VGA-WI into a projector’s VGA port and power up the projector. See Figures QS-1 and QS-2. VGA connector Power LED Figure QS-1. AVX-VGA-WI. Projector AVX-VGA-WI Figure QS-2. Connect the AVX-VGA-WI to the projector.
  • Page 8 4. Open your browser and it will redirect to the WPS home page automatically, or you can enter the IP address to access the Micro Wireless VGA Presentation Tool’s Web home page. The default IP address of the AVX-VGA-WI is 192.168.100.10, or refer to the IP address shown on the left corner of the projector screen.

  • Page 9: Quick Start Guide

    After installing the program, you will see the Micro Wireless VGA Presentation Tool shortcut on the PC screen (Figure QS-6). Figure QS-5. Download. Figure QS-6. Run or Save dialog box and WPS shortcut icon. 6. Make sure your personal firewall allows the AVX-VGA-WI software to pass through. 7. Select the projection device. 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com...

  • Page 10: Quick Start Guide

    8. Enter the Login Code that is found on the projector screen (if required) (Figure QS-7). Figure QS-7. Login code on projector screen. 9. Click the “Play” button to start projection (Figure QS-8). Figure QS-8. Start projection screen. 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 10 AVX-VGA-WI...

  • Page 11: Specifications

    Power — Source: Interface PoVGA (Power over VGA); Input Voltage: 100–240 V, 0.3 A, 50/60 Hz; Secondary Power: 5 VDC, 1.2 A Size — 3.75"H x 1.53"W x 0.88"D (9.52 x 3.89 x 2.24 cm) Weight — 0.12 lb. (0.05 kg) 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com AVX-VGA-WI Page 11...

  • Page 12: Overview

    With the accompanying plug-and-show USB token, wireless presentation becomes easy. Just link your PC/laptop to the AVX-VGA-WI using Wi-Fi, plug the token into a USB port, and in seconds, your screen will project to the connected projector. 4-to-1 Split-Screen Projection With this 4-to-1 split-screen feature, up to four PC screens can be projected to one projector at the same time.

  • Page 13: What's Included

    Chapter 2: Overview 2.3 What’s Included Your package should include the following items. If anything is missing or damaged, contact Black Box Technical Support at 724-746-5500 or info@blackbox.com. • (1) Micro Wireless VGA Presentation unit • (1) power supply with US, EU, and UK adapters •...

  • Page 14: Hardware Description

    Chapter 2: Overview 2.4 Hardware Description Figure 2-1 shows the AVX-VGA-WI. Table 2-1 describes its components. Figure 2-1. AVX-VGA-WI. Table 2-1. Micro Wireless VGA Presentation unit components. Number Component Description VGA connector Connects to projector input 5-VDC power connector Links to power...

  • Page 15: Windows Client Utility

    Figure 3-1. Micro Wireless VGA Presentation Tool icon. 2. The program starts to search for AVX-VGA-WI automatically. 3. When it finds the Micro Wireless VGA Presentation Tool, a “Login Code” dialog box pops up on the PC screen (Figure 3-2) if a login code is needed.

  • Page 16: Main User Interface

    “Pause” button to freeze the projection screen. Click on the “Stop” button to stop projecting your screen. Figure 3-5. Buttons on the unit. NOTE: The buttons are located on the main control panel. Only the color is different. 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 16 AVX-VGA-WI...

  • Page 17: Menu Description

    Full screen projection Project to Split #1 Project to Split #2 Project to Split #3 Project to Split #4 Stop projecting Pause projecting 3.5 Menu Description Login code Menu Exit Minimize Figure 3-6. Menu description. 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com AVX-VGA-WI Page 17...

  • Page 18: Show Login Code

    3.5.2 Open Admin Web Page Click to open the function menu and select “Web Admin” management Web page. The Web page’s detailed functions will be described in the next chapter. Figure 3-8. Web admin management Web page. 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 18 AVX-VGA-WI...

  • Page 19: Wifi Ap-Client Configuration

    WPS for presentation and join other access points in the network. Figure 3-9. Wi-Fi AP-client configuration screen. 3.5.4 Searching Server Click “Search Server” to search the WPS again. Figure 3-10. Search Server menu. 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com AVX-VGA-WI Page 19...

  • Page 20: Projection Source

    For the highest projection performance, the application will turn the PC’s windows power scheme from current settings to “highest performance.” However, you can click the “Auto Power Manage” to enable or disable this function and restore your power scheme. 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 20 AVX-VGA-WI...

  • Page 21: Hide Ui

    Click on “Advanced Screen Capture” and you will be able to see tip windows and other layered windows (including the main UI) on the connected display. However, the mouse cursor may blink from time to time when you are projecting your PC screen. Disable “Advanced Screen Capture.” 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com AVX-VGA-WI Page 21...
  • Page 22 Chapter 3: Windows Client Utility Tip window is not shown in projector. Figure 3-15. Disable advanced screen capture. Enable Advanced Screen Capture. Tip window is shown in projector. Figure 3-16. Enable advanced screen capture. 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 22 AVX-VGA-WI...

  • Page 23: Make Wps Token

    Click “Make WPS Token” to make a USB WPS Token. You can insert a USB thumb drive and follow the wizard to make the Token. Figure 3-17. Make WPS Token screen. Figure 3-18. Install flash drive. 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com AVX-VGA-WI Page 23...

  • Page 24: Copy Application To Desktop

    3.5.11 Copy Application to Desktop Click “Copy Application to desktop.” It will immediately copy the application to your desktop even if you don’t have the system privileges. Figure 3-20. Copy application to desktop screen. 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 24 AVX-VGA-WI...

  • Page 25: Hotkeys

    Click “Hotkey” to show the hotkey guide. You can use hotkeys to control the projection with the keyboard. Figure 3-21. Hotkey screen. 3.5.13 About Click “About” to show system information, including product model name, client version, IP address, and other information. Figure 3-22. About screen. 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com AVX-VGA-WI Page 25...

  • Page 26: Exit

    Chapter 3: Windows Client Utility 3.5.14 Exit Click “Exit” to exit this application. It will stop current playing status and close the application immediately. Figure 3-23. Exit menu option selected. 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 26 AVX-VGA-WI...

  • Page 27: Mac Client Utility

    2. Execute the Micro Wireless VGA Presentation Tool client software for Mac. Figure 4-1. Software launching. 3. Launch the Micro Wireless VGA Presentation Tool software and enter the login code (Figure 4-2). Figure 4-2. Login code. 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com AVX-VGA-WI Page 27...

  • Page 28: Main User Interface

    Chapter 4: Mac Client Utility 4. Start Projection (Figure 4-3). Figure 4-3. Start projection. 4.2 Main User Interface Menu Area Control Area for Status Indicator Screen Projection Feature Figure 4-4. Front panel view, screen projection. 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 28 AVX-VGA-WI...

  • Page 29: Screen Projection

    Figure 4-5. Buttons on the unit. Table 4-1. Buttons and descriptions. 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 Refresh screen 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com AVX-VGA-WI Page 29...

  • Page 30: Web Management

    4. If you see a “Windows Security Alert” popup, then Windows firewall has blocked this program. Press the “Unblock” button to continue installation. 5. Once installation is complete, a utility shortcut appears on the screen (Figure 5-2). 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 30 AVX-VGA-WI...
  • Page 31 Chapter 5: Web Management Figure 5-2. Main page. Figure 5-3. Run or Save dialog box and WPS shortcut icon. 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com AVX-VGA-WI Page 31...

  • Page 32: Login Web Admin

    2. The default password is “admin.” 5.3.1 System Status Figure 5-5. System Status screen. Click on “System Status” to show the current system status (Figure 5-5). See Table 5-1 for a list of options. 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 32 AVX-VGA-WI...
  • Page 33 Default gateway Wireless MAC address Wireless MAC address Wired MAC address Wired MAC address Connection Status Projecting status Displays “Waiting for projecting” or “Projecting” Total users Shows how many users are logged into the WPS 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com AVX-VGA-WI Page 33...

  • Page 34: Network Setup

    • Select “Obtain an IP address automatically” or “Use the following IP address.” • IP Address: The default value is 192.168.100.10. • Subnet Mask: The default value is 255.255.255.0. • Default Gateway: The default value is 192.168.100.10. • DNS Server: The default value is 192.168.100.10. 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 34 AVX-VGA-WI...

  • Page 35: Osd Setup

    • Key: If Encryption is enabled, you have to set the key value according to the encryption mode you selected. Apply: Press button to select this mode. Cancel: Press button to abort action. 5.3.3 OSD Setup Figure 5-7. OSD Setup screen. 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com AVX-VGA-WI Page 35...

  • Page 36: Projection Setup

    • Screen Refresh Rate: This is the VGA output refresh rate. It provides 60 Hz and 75 Hz rates for different kinds of projectors. • Login Code: Select “Disable,” “Random,” or “Use the following code” to set a specified 4-character number. • Apply: Confirm and save modifications. • Cancel: Cancel all the modifications. 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 36 AVX-VGA-WI...

  • Page 37: Change Passwords

    • Enter New Password: Enter a new password you want to change for each category. • Confirm New Password: Confirm new password. • Apply: Confirm and save modifications. 5.3.6 Reset to Default Figure 5-10. Reset to default screen. 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com AVX-VGA-WI Page 37...

  • Page 38: Firmware Upgrade

    Click on the “Firmware Upgrade” button to upgrade firmware (Figure 5-11). 1. First, get the latest firmware image file from the Black Box Web site (if available). 2. Click on the “Browse” button to specify the file name you want to upgrade.
  • Page 39 Chapter 6: Screen Image Background Maker Figure 5-12. Firmware upload. Figure 5-13. Reboot system screen. WARNING: Don’t power off the Micro Wireless VGA Presentation Tool while firmware upgrade in progress. It might cause the box to malfunction. 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com AVX-VGA-WI Page 39...
  • Page 40 Chapter 5: Web Management 5.3.8 Reboot System Figure 5-14. Reboot system button. Click on the “Reboot System” button to restart the system (Figure 5-14). • Reboot: Reboot the system automatically. 5.3.9 Logout Figure 5-15. System Status screen. 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 40 AVX-VGA-WI...
  • Page 41 1. Run the “Screen Image Background Maker” and follow the wizard to convert the image file. Figure 6-1. Welcome screen. 2. Press “Open” to select a file to convert. Figure 6-2. Select open. Figure 6-3. Select file to open. 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com AVX-VGA-WI Page 41...
  • Page 42 Figure 6-4. Save file. 4. Connect to the Micro Wireless VGA Presentation Tool Web page, and then select the “OSD setup” page. Figure 6-5. OSD Setup screen. 5. Press “Browse” to choose the *.ib file. 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 42 AVX-VGA-WI...
  • Page 43 6. Press “Image File Upload” to upload your background image. It will then show the popup dialog box. Figure 6-7. Available backgrounds. NOTE: You may also find “Screen Image Background Maker” on the USB token. 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com AVX-VGA-WI Page 43...
  • Page 44 About Black Box Black Box provides an extensive range of networking and infrastructure products. You’ll find everything from cabinets and racks and power and surge protection products to media converters and Ethernet switches all supported by free, live 24/7 Tech support available in 30 seconds or less.

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