Cisco Linksys WPG12 User Manual
Cisco Linksys WPG12 User Manual

Cisco Linksys WPG12 User Manual

Wireless presentation gateway

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  • Page 1 Linksys Wireless Presentation Gateway User Manual...
  • Page 2 D i s c l a i m e T r a d e m a r k s...
  • Page 3 D i s c l a i m e r T r a d e m a r k s Overview CHAPTER 1 Introduction Product Features Product Overview Moblized, Cable-less Presentation Simple and Easy User Experience Project screens of remote computers Operated by a remote controller Application Scheme Wireless, Instant Screen Projection...
  • Page 4: Chapter 1: Overview

    Chapter 1: Overview Introduction Wireless Presentation Gateway is an innovative appliance designed for networked, cable-less presentations. Featuring built-in wireless and wired LAN capabilities, Wireless Presentation Gateway will immediately upgrade your existing data projector from an isolated island to a versatile network citizen in the information world. Product Features ! Network presentation via wireless and wired LAN ! Provide gateway services for one to many wireless communications...
  • Page 5: Application Scheme

    save the time and hassle on system setups and adjustments in every meeting. It also eliminates the occasional embarrassments caused by failed links between projectors and computers. Simple and Easy User Experience Making presentation has never been easier with Wireless Presentation Gateway! For first time use, you only need to do simple configurations on the main system but don’t need to install any driver or software on your personal computer.
  • Page 6: Specifications

    With built-in image viewer and internal storage, Wireless Presentation Gateway eliminates the need to have a PC in the same room as the projector. All you need to do is preloading the presentation images into the system in advance, and then you can deliver PC-less presentation during the meeting.
  • Page 7: Chapter 2: Installation

    Chapter 2: Installation Introduction Wireless Presentation Gateway provides the following convenient ways for you to deliver presentations: 1. Slide Show: User can pre-load presentation files to the system before a meeting, and then give presentations through data projector without bringing along a laptop computer. 2.
  • Page 8: Install The Hardware

    Install the Hardware In addition to what comes with Wireless Presentation Gateway, you have to prepare the following by yourself to start installation: ! PS2 keyboard ! Network cable (if use wired network) ! Wireless LAN module for client-end ! Data projector or display (depends on your specific needs) What you should do ! Connect the PS2 Y cable to the PS2 port on the rear panel ! Connect the PS2 keyboard and PS mouse to the Y cable...
  • Page 9: System Info

    System Info You can check the configuration for networking (wired LAN) of Wireless Presentation Gateway. Click the "System Info" button in the main menu (Fig 3). Main Menu...
  • Page 10 After you click the "System Info" button, the System Info screen will appear (Fig 4). You may change those setting through the web-based administration interface. ! Host Name: Shows the Host Name you assigned to this machine. ! IP Address: Shows IP address for this machine ! Wireless LAN Configuration: You can check the configuration status for Wireless LAN here.
  • Page 11 A. Drshow: The group name of Wireless Presentation Gateway on the corporate network B. Ds-200-000001: The defaulted identified name of Wireless Presentation Gateway You may change it through the web-based administration interface. C. Admin: The folder of administration interface It provides a user-friendly web interface for you to configure the system and wireless LAN settings.
  • Page 12 It allows administrators to easily setup the following: 1. System: When click on the "System" button, the following screen (Fig 8) will appear. ! The Hostname of the Wireless Presentation Gateway: The system ship with a default name, but you can change it to be more easily recognized by all users. For example, if the system is located in conference room 206, you may name it as "Room 206".
  • Page 13 be requested to provide proper passwords to reinstate registration. 2. Wireless LAN: This option allows you to modify the Wireless LAN parameters. 3. Encryption: You can setup encryption options for Wireless LAN here. 4. Password: When click on the "password" button, the following screen (Fig 9) will appear. It allows you to change the password to enter the administration interface.
  • Page 14 ! Register: Register you machine to the meeting gateway ! UploadFiles: Enable file uploading to Wireless Presentation Gateway...
  • Page 15: Chapter 3: Getting Started

    Chapter 3: Getting Started Wireless Instant Display Get Connected STEP 1: Start the Presentation Gateway Player The Presentation Gateway Player Utility enables you to conveniently display the desktop of your PC to the projector or monitor connected to a wireless Presentation Gateway. On the desktop of your PC, double -click the Presentation Gateway Player icon to start the program.
  • Page 16 STEP 2 : Find the Wireless Presentation Gateway. After clicking the Next button, the player utility will start searching for available Wireless Presentation Gateway. You will see the following screen, please wait a second until next screen appears.
  • Page 17 After searching completed. You will see a list of devices waiting for your connection. Choose the Presentation Gateway you would like to display your screen to with the scroll bar. Click on the Next button to start instant display.
  • Page 18 If there is no Wireless Presentation Gateway found. Please follow these on screen instructions to check your set up and try search again. The system will need a few seconds to establish the connection to your computer.
  • Page 19 After the connection has been successfully established. You can choose from two Presentation Options according to your network performance to optimize your presentation. You can either choose High Speed Transfer (which will transfer less color information) or Low Speed Transfer (which will make your presentation more colorful). After the Presentation Option has been decided, you can choose Take Control of the Presentation Gateway to start your presentation, Give Control to Another User to allow other user taking control of the presentation or just leave the utility by clicking Exit on the screen.
  • Page 20 The windows at the right hand side in the above screen shows computers that are currently registered (namely "currently registered list) for "Remote Display". When you click in any of the computers on the list, the computer will be highlighted (selected) and you can execute the function you want by pressing buttons on the left column.
  • Page 21: Slide Show

    ! Add: This function is only used when you have deleted a registered computer entry from the "Currently Registered List". When press the "Add" button, the remote display registration "History List" will then appear. You may add any of them to the "Currently Registered List". To reinstate the registration, you need to make sure that computers you have added from the history list has already successfully activated the registration.
  • Page 22 Step 2: Click on "Prepare" folder of Fig 3.
  • Page 23 Step 3: Click on "UploadFfiles" icon of Fig 4 Remark: There is an alternative you can try here. You may drag & drop a PPT file to the "UploadFiles" icon to process file tranferring & uploading. Step 4: Select the file you want to upload (Fig 5)
  • Page 24 Step 5: Automatic File Transfer & Uploading Before the selected PowerPoint file being uploaded to Wireless Presentation Gateway, the system will automatically convert that file to a project file (i.e., a group of JPEG images in the sequence of PowerPoint slides). The PowerPoint software will be launched and start the file conversion (the time needed for the conversion depends on the file size you are going to transfer).
  • Page 25 ! Notice of file uploading competition. Show the Slide Now STEP 1: Click on the "Slide Show" button in the main menu, the "Slide Show" menu will then appear (Fig 9).
  • Page 26 The left column of the right hand side window in Fig 9 shows the Project files that have been uploaded to Wireless Presentation Gateway and the very right hand side column shows the thumbnail view of the JPEG images of the selected Project file. When a user upload a file into Wireless Presentation Gateway for the first time, the system will automatically make a folder with the name of the user's computer as the root directory.
  • Page 27: Remote Controller

    Remote Controller More information will be available soon!
  • Page 28 Appendix Appendix: User Notice 1. While using Remode Display. Wireless Presentation Gateway currently do not support multimedia level display such as Microsoft Media Player or Realplayer. 2. Wireless Presentation Gateway doesn’t support Microsoft Windows NT currently 3. If you want to upload a PowerPoint file from a Linux Samba server, please make sure that the language setting is properly set.
  • Page 29: Fcc Caution

    FCC Caution: 1. The device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. 2.

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