ActionTec SBWD100B User Manual

ActionTec SBWD100B User Manual

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ScreenBeam
Wireless Display
Receiver
Firmware 2.9.x.x/9.9.x.x
User Manual
V1.0
Applicable for SKU #
SBWD100E2V/E2X
SBWD100SMBV
SBWD950ENT

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  • Page 1 ScreenBeam Wireless Display Receiver Firmware 2.9.x.x/9.9.x.x User Manual V1.0 Applicable for SKU # SBWD100E2V/E2X • SBWD100SMBV • SBWD950ENT •...
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  • Page 4: Contents In The Box

    Part I. Getting Started Thank you for your purchase of Actiontec’s ScreenBeam Wireless Display Receiver (hereinafter refer to as “ScreenBeam”). ScreenBeam lets you wirelessly stream what’s on your Intel WiDi or Wi-Fi Certified Miracast™ compatible device to your HDTV, including movies, videos, photos, music, and more.
  • Page 5 1.2. Getting to know ScreenBeam Receiver 1.2.1. SBWD100B Video Output USB Port Port LED Indicator Reset Button Power Input LED Indicator, indicating power supply status USB Port, for configuring CMS connection data, firmware update, and USB over network control (UIBC/UoIP)
  • Page 6: System Requirements

    The Receiver is compatible with the following devices: Laptop or notebook with Intel WiDi 4 or higher Wi-Fi Certified Miracast™ smartphones and tablets with Windows 8.1+ or Android 4.2+ Non WiDi / Miracast ready laptops and PCs with Actiontec USB Transmitter (Windows 7 or higher)
  • 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. (Optional) VGA bypass connection is shown below: Note: The VGA bypass connection is for model #SBWD950A only.
  • Page 9 Part III. Setting Up for the First Time This chapter explains how to connect ScreenBeam Pro EDU-2 for the first time to the source device. There are three source device options: Intel WiDi, Windows 8.1, Windows 10, and Miracast™. For Windows 8.1 devices, please proceed to Section “Connecting via Windows 8.1”; For Windows 10 devices, please proceed to Section “Connecting via Windows 10”;...
  • Page 10 From the Project menu, select Add a wireless display. Windows will search for available devices. 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.
  • Page 12 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 Windows 10 This section explains how to connect a device running Windows 10 to ScreenBeam Pro. Press the shortcut keys, Windows logo + K, on your keyboard to display the wireless display receiver list.
  • Page 13 Note: There are other ways to open the wireless display receiver list: Click the Start button, and then select Settings > Devices > Connected devices > Add a device to open the wireless display receiver list. Click the Notification icon on the task bar or press the shortcut keys, Windows logo + A, to open the Action Center, and then select Connect to open the wireless display receiver list.
  • Page 14 A PIN entry box is displayed on the screen of your Windows 10 device. Type the PIN provided by your network administrator in the PIN entry box and click Connect to continue. Note: By default, the security PIN is “12345670”, if no PIN is displayed on the connected display device.
  • Page 16: 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. 3.3. Connecting via Intel WiDi App This section explains how to connect a device running Intel's WiDi application to ScreenBeam Pro EDU-2.
  • Page 17 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. Type the PIN provided by your network administrator in the PIN entry box on the WiDi device, and then click Continue.
  • Page 18 The HDTV displays messages to show the status of the connection.
  • Page 19: 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. 3.3.1. 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 20 Go to the "Picture and Sound" section, and select “Adjust cropping”. Adjust the HDTV picture by clicking “+” (plus) or “-” (minus).
  • Page 21: Widi Software Version Support

    3.3.2. 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 ® application and click the Help button, and then navigate to the "About Intel WiDi"...
  • Page 22: Connecting Via Miracast

    3.4. 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 the ScreenBeam Pro EDU-2. 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 23: Display Mode

    Part IV. Display and Control Options This chapter describes the display modes and control options that are supported by the Receiver. 4.1. 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 + P keys simultaneously ( + P) to launch the display options and select the desired display mode from the options.
  • Page 24: Ultra-Low Delay

    4.2. Ultra-Low Delay The Receiver also supports ultra-low delay, which helps reduce end-to-end wireless display latency. Real-time applications, such as games, can run without noticeable delay when the Ultra-Low Delay mode is enabled on supported devices. 4.2.1. 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 25: Usb Over Network

    4.3. USB over Network The Receiver’s USB over Network (UoIP) feature allows the use of USB HID peripheral devices, either from the source device or from the USB device side. To connect a USB keyboard, mouse, or trackpad: Log into the receiver’s local web management console, and set the UoIP or UIBC feature to Enable.
  • Page 26: Log Into The Local Management Web Server

    Part V. Device Management for IT Administrator ScreenBeam Pro EDU-2 provides a local management web server to manage the device. With the web server, IT administrators can configure the receiver easily. 5.1. Log into the Local Management Web Server There are two situations: when the receiver’s wireless network SSID broadcast is enabled and when it is disabled.
  • Page 27 3. The Connect to a Network window appears. Type the network security key in the Security key box and click OK to continue. Note: By default, the network security key is “12345678”. 4. A URL (it is “http://192.168.51.1” in this example) is displayed on the connected display.
  • Page 28: When Ssid Broadcast Is Disabled

    6. The web server login interface appears. Type the username and password in the Username and Password boxes and click the Login button. Note: By default, the Username is “Administrator” and Password is “Actiontec”. The username and password are case sensitive. 5.1.2. When SSID Broadcast is Disabled Follow the procedure below to log into the local management web server: 1.
  • Page 29 3. The Network and Sharing Center window appears. Click Set up a new connection or network. 4. The Set up a new connection or network window appears. Choose the Manually connect to a wireless network option. 5. The Manually connect to a wireless network window appears. Type in or select the following information.
  • Page 30 Security type: WPA2 Personal Encryption type: AES Security key: 12345678 (default) 6. Check Connect even if the network is not broadcasting. Click Next. 7. You have added the receiver’s SSID successfully. Click Close. 8. Your device will connect to the SSID automatically if you have selected “Start this connection automatically”.
  • Page 31 11. The web server login interface appears. Type the username and password in the Username and Password boxes and click the Login button. Note: By default, the Username is “Administrator” and Password is “Actiontec”. The username and password are case sensitive. 5.1.3. Log Out 1.
  • Page 32 3. You will log out from the local management web page immediately. 5.2. Changing Local Management Console’s Display Language Before you log into the local management console, you can change the console’s display language. Follow the procedure below: Open the local management console’s login page. Refer to Section 5.1. Log into the Local Management Web Server for details.
  • Page 33: Configuring The Receiver

    5.3. Configuring the Receiver After you have logged into the web server, you can configure ScreenBeam Pro EDU-2 on the webpage. 5.3.1. Renaming the Receiver Follow the procedure below to rename your receiver: 1. Go to the Device Configuration tab page by clicking the Device Configuration tab. 2.
  • Page 34 2. Go to the Administrator Username and Administrator Password lines, and type the new username and password in the Administrator Username and Administrator Password boxes, respectively. 3. Click the Apply button, and then click OK on the pop-up message box to confirm. 5.3.3.
  • Page 35 3. Click the Apply button, and then click OK on the pop-up message box to confirm. 5.3.4. Modifying the Receiver’s Host Name Follow the procedure below to modify your receiver’s host name: 1. Go to the Device Configuration tab page by clicking the Device Configuration tab. 2.
  • Page 36: Setting Up Pin Pairing Method

    Note: The receiver’s new host name takes effect after the reboot. 5.3.5. Setting up PIN Pairing Method Follow the procedure below to set up PIN pairing method: 1. Go to the Features tab page by clicking the Features tab. 2. Go to the PIN setup section, and set the Force PIN Pairing feature to On or Off. Select "Off"...
  • Page 37: Managing Hdmi/Vga Port Output

    4. Select a PIN generation method. When the Force PIN Pairing feature is enabled, the system provides two PIN generation methods: Static and Random. Static: Users can define seven (7) digits, and then the system generates an eight (8) digit PIN with that seven digits included. By default, the PIN is 12345670. Enter seven (7) digits in the Static PIN box, and the system generates the eighth (8th) digit.
  • Page 38: Setting Up Hdcp Encryption

    Always On: Selecting this option, the HDMI output is always on. Screensaver: Selecting this option, the system will run the screensaver after the defined idle time expires. Users can define the idle time (5-9999 seconds) in the Wait time box. HDMI Off: Selecting this option, the HDMI/VGA output will be turned off after the defined idle time expires.
  • Page 39: Setting Up The Vga Compatibility Mode

    3. Click the Apply button, and then click OK on the pop-up message box to confirm. Note: The receiver’s new HDCP encryption mode takes effect after the reboot. 5.3.8. Setting up the VGA Compatibility Mode Follow the procedure below to select a VGA compatibility mode: 1.
  • Page 40: Setting Up Usb Local Access

    5.3.9. 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 procedure below to set up the USB port: Go to the Features tab page by clicking the Features tab.
  • Page 41: Adjusting Tv Screen Size

    5.3.10. Adjusting TV Screen Size Follow the procedure below to adjust the size of your TV screen: 1. Go to the Features tab page by clicking the Features tab. 2. Go to the TV Screen Size (Overscan Settings) line, and select the desired option in the TV Screen Size (Overscan Settings) drop-down box.
  • Page 42 2. Go to the Aspect Ratio line, and select a proper option in the Aspect Ratio drop-down box. In case of selecting the 4:3 option, you can also fine tune the horizontal and vertical offsets. 3. Click the Apply button, and then click OK on the pop-up message box to confirm. 5.3.12.
  • Page 43: Updating The Receiver's Background Image

    when the receiver is powered on; when a connection to the receiver is established; and when a power-on receiver is connected to the display device. Note: The display device must support HDMI-CEC, and this function is enabled. 3. Click the Apply button, and then click OK on the pop-up message box to confirm. 5.3.13.
  • Page 44: Updating The Receiver's Screensaver Image

    Note: The images must be in .png and .jpeg/.jpg formats. The file size must not exceed 2.5 MB. The best image size is 1280*720 pixels (width x height). 4. Click the Apply button to upload the background image to the receiver. 5.
  • Page 45 2. Go to the Screen Saver Image line, and click the Browse button next to the Screen Saver Image box. 3. The Choose File to Upload window appears. Select an image for the screensaver and click the Open button to confirm. Note: The image must be in .png format.
  • Page 46: 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 Local Management tab page by clicking the Local Management tab.
  • Page 47: Setting Up Broadcast Network Name

    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. 5.3.17. Setting up Broadcast Network Name Follow the procedure below to set up Broadcast Network Name: Go to the Local Management tab page by clicking the Local Management tab.
  • Page 48: Setting Up Wireless Connection Properties

    The receiver reboots, and the new setting takes effect after the reboot. 5.3.18. Setting up Wireless Connection Properties The receiver can wirelessly connect to your network through the ScreenBeam CMS WLAN Adapter. We need to set up the wireless connection parameters before starting the connection.
  • Page 49: Setting Up The Receiver's Ip Address

    Password: It is RADIUS account password. When EAP-TLS is selected, the following items are available: User Name: It is the User Principal Name or RADIUS Identity (if necessary). Note: The User Name supports these characters: a-z, A-Z, 0-9, @, ., and _. Password: It is the password of the Private Key.
  • Page 50: Specifying A Dns Server For The Receiver

    Click the Apply button, and then click OK on the pop-up message box to confirm. 5.3.20. Specifying a DNS Server for the Receiver Follow the procedure below to specify a DNS server for the receiver: Go to the Remote Management tab page by clicking the Remote Management tab. Go to the TCP/IP Setting section, and set the DNS Assignment to Auto or Static.
  • Page 51: Specifying The Screenbeam Cms For The Receiver

    Click the Apply button, and then click OK on the pop-up message box to confirm. 5.3.21. Specifying the ScreenBeam CMS for the Receiver Follow the procedure below to specify a management server for the receiver: Go to the Remote Management tab page by clicking the Remote Management tab. Go to the Central Management System Setting section, and define the CMS Host and the CMS Port.
  • Page 52: Rebooting The Receiver

    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. Click the Yes button next to “Reboot Receiver”. 3. Click OK on the pop-up message box to confirm. 5.3.23.
  • Page 53 Users can wirelessly upgrade firmware for the receiver through the local web management console. Follow the procedure below to upgrade your receiver: 1. Download the latest firmware from Actiontec’s website: http://www.actiontec.com/sbupdate Note: You should disconnect from the receiver’s SSID and connect to a router’s SSID before downloading firmware.
  • Page 54 4. Select the firmware file (“install.img”) and click the “Open” button to continue. 5. Click the Apply button, and then click OK on the pop-up message box to continue. 6. The web server starts transferring the firmware file to the receiver.
  • Page 55 7. The receiver reboots and upgrades itself after the file is uploaded successfully. Firmware upgrade status is displayed on the connected display. 8. When the receiver returns to the Ready to connect Screen, your receiver has been upgraded. Warning! Do NOT power off your receiver during the upgrade process. The upgrade will take some time.
  • Page 56: Troubleshooting

    ScreenBeam Pro EDU-2 receiver or I'm having problems with my connection. Make sure you've followed Intel's instructions after the upgrade. Refer to Intel's WiDi website (Shortcut URL: http://www.actiontec.com/widi81) for more information. Intel WiDi does not work after upgrading to Windows 8.1 and I can't connect to ScreenBeam Pro EDU-2.
  • Page 57 I'm seeing choppiness and brief pauses while watching Internet video on my Miracast™ device. Wireless interference may cause Internet video playback to be choppy. If this occurs, try the following: Disconnect the device from the Receiver. Make sure the Internet connection is good and that the video playing on the phone is smooth.
  • Page 58 1. Wirelessly connect a PC/laptop to the ScreenBeam Pro EDU-2’s network. By default, this network is named “Actiontec-SBWD-xxxxxx” where “xxxxxx” refers to the last six characters of the device ID, found on both the Ready to connect screen and on the label on the bottom of the Receiver. The default network security key is “12345678.”...
  • Page 59 If your system is a Laptop or a Notebook, it may support Intel WiDi if it meets the following Processor, Graphics, and Wireless chipset requirements: Processor. One of the following processors is required: 2nd generation Intel Core i3/i5/i7 Mobile Processor 3rd Generation Intel Core i3/i5/i7 Mobile and Desktop Processor 4th Generation Intel Core i3/i5/i7 Mobile and Desktop Processor Intel Pentium N3510 Processor...
  • Page 60 Microsoft Windows 8.1 System requirements for Wi-Fi Miracast™ Android 4.2 Windows 8.1 ScreenBeam Pro EDU-2 is not compatible with Apple devices. How can I tell if my device supports Wi-Fi Miracast? Look for one of the following Miracast applications on your device. Only some application names are listed below.
  • Page 61 2. Access the web management URL that is displayed on the Ready to connect screen with a web browser on your device. 3. Enter the username and password which is “Administrator” and “Actiontec” by default. See the user manual for more details.
  • Page 62 between devices, without cables or a network connection. Users can view pictures from a smartphone on a big screen television, share a laptop screen with the conference room projector in real-time, and watch live programs from a home cable box on a tablet. Miracast™ ®...
  • Page 63 Can I push media to the Receiver using DLNA? No. The Receiver is not a DLNA media receiver. Does the Receiver work with the Apple iPhone, iPad, or iPod? No. The Receiver does not support Apple devices or the AirPlay protocol. How to set my receiver to use the 5G frequency? Generally, the 5G band can provide clearer channels, and the receiver works in this band can produce better performance.
  • Page 64: Appendix Ii. Specifications

    Appendix II. Specifications (Model: SBWD100B) General Language: English, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Japanese, French, • German, Dutch, Korean, Spanish, Italian, and Russian Dimensions: 3.07 x 2.95 x 0.79 inch (78 x 75 x 20 mm) • Video H.264 compression •...
  • Page 65 Intel WiDi-ready Ultrabooks, laptops, and tablets • Wi-Fi Miracast smartphones, tablets, and laptops • Windows 8.1 Android 4.2 and higher Non WiDi/Miracast ready laptops and PCs with Actiontec USB Transmitter • Windows 7 and higher Not compatible with Apple devices • System Requirements Windows 8.1 or higher (with Miracast support)
  • Page 66 Appendix III. Specifications (Model: SBWD950A) General Language: English, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Japanese, French, • German, Dutch, Korean, Spanish, Italian, and Russian Dimensions: 6.61 x 6.61 x 1.36 inch (168.0 x 168.0 x 34.5 mm) • Video H.264 compression • Supports up to full HD 1080p30 resolution •...
  • Page 67 Intel WiDi-ready Ultrabooks, laptops, and tablets • Wi-Fi Miracast smartphones, tablets, and laptops • Windows 8.1 and higher Android 4.2 and higher Non WiDi/Miracast ready laptops and PCs with Actiontec USB Transmitter • Windows 7 and higher Not compatible with Apple devices • System Requirements Windows 8.1 or higher (with Miracast support)
  • Page 68: Warranty

    For GNU General Public License (GPL) related information, go to http://opensource.actiontec.com. EU CE Declaration of Conformity To obtain the complete Declaration of Conformity form in softcopy, go to the Actiontec Electronics Declarations of Conformity EU/EEA website at http://international.actiontec.com/support/doc. The symbol below is placed in accordance with the European Union Directive 2002/96 on the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (the WEEE Directive).
  • Page 69: Technical Support

    Technical Support Go to http://www.actiontec.com/sbupdate for product support, updates, and more information including: Firmware updates Troubleshooting Registration FAQs Technical Support Phone Number United States: 1-888-436-0657...

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