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  • Page 1 Integration Manual KLIK Boks Wireless Presentation Connector KLIK Communications Inc. www.klikboks.com...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    KLIK Boks Integration Manual Table of Contents GENERAL INFORMATION .......................... 4 1. L ................................4 EGAL 2. S ..........................5 AFETY NSTRUCTIONS ......................... 5 ARNING : ................... 5 EFORE TURNING ON THE POWER : ....................5 ROPER VENTILATION : ....................5 BOUT CONDENSATION : ................
  • Page 3 KLIK B ........................19 ENAMING OPERATION ..............................20 16. P KLIK B ..............20 OWERING N THE OKS FOR THE FIRST TIME 17. KLIK B ......................21 TANDBY CREEN ID ......................21 EVICE ......................21 ASSWORD ........................21 . IP A ......................
  • Page 4 PGRADE SUPPORT ............................... 67 Copyright © 2016 KLIK Communications Inc., all rights reserved. KLIK, KLIK Boks, the KLIK logo and associated images are trademarks or registered trademarks of KLIK Communications Inc. All other trademarks are property of their respective owners. Content of this manual is subject to change without notice.
  • Page 5: General Information

    General Information 1. Legal The following FCC statement applies only to the version of this model manufactured for sale in the U.S.A. Other versions may not comply with FCC technical regulations. NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
  • Page 6: Safety Instructions

    2. Safety Instructions a. Warning To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture. 1) Read these instructions. 2) Keep these instructions. 3) Heed all warnings. 4) Follow all instructions. 5) Do not use this apparatus near water. b.
  • Page 7: Limited Warranty

    3. Limited Warranty Your KLIK Boks™ Wireless Presentation Connector comes with a warranty against defects in materials, design, or workmanship, for two years from the original date of purchase, when used in accordance with all operating instructions. Normal wear and tear is not covered, nor is excessive use, abuse or damage caused by a user either intentionally or accidentally.
  • Page 8: What S Included

    What’s Included In the Box The KLIK Boks Wireless Presentation Connector KLIK Boks Quick Start Guide KLIK Knkt Software on USB Flash Drive 5VDC Power Adapter 1M HDMI Video Cable Page 7 of 67 Rev 1.0...
  • Page 9: Connectors & Controls

    5. Connectors & Controls Page 8 of 67 Rev 1.0...
  • Page 10: How It Works

    6. How it works KLIK Boks is a combination hardware and software system that allows for the display of a computer or mobile device’s screen to a remote display. The hardware component utilizes a high-speed graphics rendering engine and outputs video to either HDMI or VGA connectors.
  • Page 11: Installation Options

    7. Installation Options KLIK is designed to connect to a local area network (LAN) where it can be shared by connected client computers and mobile devices. Connection to the LAN can be made either by Wi-Fi or Ethernet cable, depending on available facilities. A wired Ethernet connection is preferred where available as it offers the widest bandwidth and stability.
  • Page 12: Mounting

    8. Mounting KLIK Boks is designed for table-top or shelf mounting on flat surfaces. It may also be mounted to walls or other vertical surfaces using suitable brackets or adhesive fasteners. 9. Ventilation In all cases the perforated ends of the enclosure must not be obstructed to ensure proper airflow ventilation and consistent performance.
  • Page 13: Quick Start Guide

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  • Page 18: Connection & Setup

    VGA or HDMI cable. b. Power KLIK Boks is powered by an external power supply that delivers 5 Volts DC at 1 Amp. Connect the power supply to the KLIK before plugging it into the AC power source. KLIK can also be powered by a standard USB power supply with the optional USB Power Cable available as an accessory.
  • Page 19: Wi-Fi Direct Mode

    Confirm that the KLIK Boks is in Wi-Fi mode by referencing the Standby Screen. ii. Note the Device ID of the KLIK Boks and locate it among available SSIDs on the client device by scanning for Wi-Fi access points.
  • Page 20: Renaming Klik Boks

    15. Renaming KLIK Boks Each KLIK Boks is shipped with a unique Device ID from the factory. The Device ID allows users to identify the correct KLIK device on the network before connecting to it. The Device ID may be changed from the default value (KLIK nnn) to any name utilizing up to 15 alphanumeric characters, excluding special characters.
  • Page 21: Operation

    Operation 16. Powering On the KLIK Boks for the first time Once KLIK is connected to the display and power supply it can be powered up by momentarily depressing the Power button. The power indicator LED will illuminate and the KLIK Boks will start.
  • Page 22: Klik Boks Standby Screen

    17. KLIK Boks Standby Screen The Standby Screen is displayed when the KLIK Boks is powered on in User mode, and no clients are streaming. This is the users’ primary interface for connection management, setup and troubleshooting. a. Device ID The Device ID is the unique network name of the KLIK Boks being displayed.
  • Page 23: Klik Knkt Software For Windows And Mac

    18. KLIK Knkt Software for Windows and Mac a. Installing KLIK Knkt Software  Windows and Mac computer users must install the KLIK connection management software application. Use the supplied USB flash drive or go to www.klikboks.com/knkt to download the latest version of the software.
  • Page 24: Klik Player For Windows And Mac

    KLIK Player for Windows and Mac The KLIK Player allows users to share their screen as well as providing access to several session-specific settings. Play/Pause – Press Play to begin screen streaming—your computer screen’s contents will be displayed. Press Pause to freeze the display screen without disconnecting from the KLIK.
  • Page 25 Secondary).  Mirror Mode sends an exact replica of what is on the user’s screen to the KLIK Boks. For computers with two active displays you can choose to mirror either the Primary or Secondary displays.  Extended Mode makes the KLIK Boks appear like an external monitor to the computer, allowing for different content to be displayed from what is on the primary display.
  • Page 26  USB Device Remote Control – Default = Selected.  Remote Cursor – Default = Not Selected. When selected, the USB Device Remote cursor will be visible on the KLIK Boks screen but the computer’s default mouse cursor will not be visible. When not selected, both pointing devices share one visible cursor.
  • Page 27: Basic Configuration

    KLIK device. 19. Basic Configuration Access the Configuration page by clicking on Configuration as described in KLIK Player for Windows and Mac. A browser window will open, revealing the KLIK configuration login page. This page provides access to several configuration options as detailed in Advanced Settings.
  • Page 28: Wireless Settings

    Boks will restart and will display the newly-assigned device name on the Standby Screen. Note that if you were connected to the KLIK Boks directly in Wi-Fi mode, that SSID is no longer available and you must reconnect using the new device name.
  • Page 29 Wireless Band When using the KLIK Boks in Wi-Fi Direct mode it can be set to operate on the 2.4GHz or 5GHz radio bands. Select the 2.4GHz band (default) for greatest compatibility with client devices or the 5GHz band if there is excessive traffic or limited bandwidth on the standard band.
  • Page 30 For applications where the KLIK Boks will connect to an existing Wi-Fi network, select Wi-Fi Connection and click on Scan Wi-Fi. The KLIK Boks will scan for available wireless Access Points and build a list of their SSIDs along with their relative signal strength.
  • Page 31: Conference Mode

    Enable Conference Mode Select from the Menu on the KLIK Knkt player to start Conference Mode. Page 30 of 67 Rev 1.0...
  • Page 32: Administrator Login

    The Conference Mode control panel is divided into three sections; Connected Users List, Client Preview Window and Player controls.  All users connected to the KLIK Boks will appear in the Connected Users list and may be selected by the Administrator to begin their streaming session.
  • Page 33: Conference Mode Standby Screen

    Conference Mode Standby Screen When Conference Mode is enabled, the KLIK Boks Standby Screen changes to show a list of connected clients. Once enabled, the Administrator can select clients and initiate streaming from their desktop or hand over control to another user through the USB Control option.
  • Page 34: Annotator For Windows & Mac

    To enable the USB Control option simply connect a USB mouse (wired or wireless) to the KLIK Boks USB port. A user may be selected from the Standby Screen list of Connected Users by clicking on the user name. Initiate streaming by pressing the Play button at the bottom of the list.
  • Page 35: Annotation

    A variety of tools are available in the Annotator to aid in making notations on the screen. The tools are accessed from the Annotator Tool Bar which can be activated by right-clicking anywhere on the page while in Screen Annotation or Whiteboard modes. a.
  • Page 36: Save & Print

    22. Smartphones and Tablets a. iOS Devices running Apple iOS 8.0 and above may be used with the KLIK Boks through the KLIK Knkt app available from the Apple App Store. KLIK Knkt for iOS allows users to stream Documents, Photos and Web pages from iPhone and iPad devices to KLIK.
  • Page 37 KLIK Knkt for iOS supports viewing of 14 different file types from within the app. Tap any document name to begin streaming it to the KLIK Boks. When done, tap the Back icon to stop streaming and return to the file sorter view.
  • Page 38 Select the Photo tab to access the Camera Roll vii. Select the Browser tab to access the Chrome browser. viii. Select the Settings tab to access the settings page. Page 37 of 67 Rev 1.0...
  • Page 39: Android

    Once connected, your screen contents will be streamed to the KLIK Boks in real time. Simply select any content on the Android device and it will appear at the KLIK output. To stop mirroring, tap the KLIK Mirror app icon or the mirror icon in the Settings panel. Page 38 of 67...
  • Page 40: Dlna

    DLNA specification as a Digital Media Renderer (DMR). Network devices such as computers and other media sources can stream content to the KLIK Boks using DLNA. Refer to the documentation supplied with your DLNA Digital Media Server (DMS) or Digital Media Player (DMP) on how to connect with and stream to a DMR.
  • Page 41: Media Player

    24. Media Player KLIK may be used as a stand-alone player to stream audio, video or image files from local or network storage. Use the media player function to stream content to the screen without the need of a client computer or mobile device to remain connected once the media is started.
  • Page 42: Media Player Controls

    b. Media Player Controls i. Navigation Use the Arrow keys and OK button to navigate and select currently displayed options in the Media Player. ii. Guide Starts the Media Player Browser to locate and play back media files. See Selecting Media Files below. iii.
  • Page 43: Selecting Media Files

    v. Transport Controls Used to control the playback of content.  Play/Pause  Stop  Fast Reverse  Fast Forward  Chapter Back  Chapter Forward vi. Zoom Permits enlarging the currently displayed static image. vii. Volume Controls the volume and mute of audio. viii.
  • Page 44 remote navigation keys, select the storage location where the media files are found and click OK. The browser screen will show all connected compatible storage locations including USB, Network and UPnP (Universal Plug and Play). Note: Displayed devices depend on actual network and local storage connections and may differ from this example.
  • Page 45 Audio Files  Use the Transport controls to Play, Pause, Stop, Fast Forward, Fast Reverse or skip to Next or Previous files.  Use the R/L arrow keys to skip forward/backward 30 seconds in the currently-playing audio file.  Use the Up/Down arrow keys to scroll through the file list and highlight another file for selection.
  • Page 46: Media File Types

    USB Flash Drive – Use any standard USB Flash drive connected to the front USB port on the KLIK Boks to play back selected media files. External Hard Drive – KLIK Boks can power an external hard drive containing media files. Note some older hard drives may not function correctly if their power requirements exceed available USB power.
  • Page 47: Advanced Settings

    OK to select that section. The Network tab will be highlighted by default. 25. Network Select the Network tab to access and change how the KLIK connects to the network. a. Wired Connection Permits selection between Dynamic and Static IP address assignment.
  • Page 48  Fixed IP (Manual) – KLIK will connect to the router using the selected IP address and retain it in the non-volatile memory.  Set the IP Address, Subnet Mask, Default Gateway and DNS Server values using the navigation keys on the Media Remote.
  • Page 49: Device Name

    Device Name  Set the display and SSID name of the KLIK using up to 15 characters, excluding special characters. Note: The Device Name can also be set through the configuration screen accessed by the KLIK Player. See section 21. a. i Basic Settings.
  • Page 50  Wi-Fi Connection is Off when KLIK Boks is connected to the network with an Ethernet cable.  Select On to search for and connect to available Wi-Fi Access Points.  View Access Points by SSID (name) and signal strength. Select by highlighting and pressing OK.
  • Page 51: Virtual Ap Setup

    Virtual AP Setup KLIK Boks includes a Virtual Access Point (AP) which allows users to connect directly using Wi-Fi, even when there is no other network present. The installer can customize the AP settings to suit the installation.
  • Page 52 Wireless Security Determines if a user password is required when clients connect directly to KLIK in Wi-Fi Direct Mode.  Open System – No password is required to connect to the KLIK. Page 51 of 67 Rev 1.0...
  • Page 53 Enter the password using the virtual keyboard. iii. Radio Band KLIK Boks offers 2.4G and 5G Wi-Fi radio bands to ensure optimal wireless performance. The 2.4G band is selected by default and may be changed to 5G by the installer.
  • Page 54  2.4G Preferred  5G Preferred  5G Preferred Channel – Select a different channel pair in the event of interference from other users. Page 53 of 67 Rev 1.0...
  • Page 55  Save Change – Select Save Change to commit network changes and restart the KLIK Boks. Page 54 of 67 Rev 1.0...
  • Page 56: Audio

    26. Audio Select the Audio menu tab to review and change audio settings. a. Night Mode Night Mode reduces the audio output volume and offers three settings:  Off – No effect on audio output volume.  On – Reduces audio output by 10 dB (decibels). ...
  • Page 57: Hdmi Output

    Select HDMI Output to make changes how the audio signal is decoded when connected to a display using the HDMI output. There are three settings available:  HDMI LPCM – Select to use the KLIK to decode the audio signal and send stereo audio to the display over HDMI.
  • Page 58: S/Pdif Output

    S/PDIF Output Set the decoding method for the digital optical audio output.  S/PDIF LPCM – Select to use the KLIK to decode the audio signal and send stereo audio to the amplifier using the S/PDIF output.  S/PDIF RAW – Select to send RAW digital audio to the decoder in the amplifier using the S/PDIF output.
  • Page 59: Ync )

    Use the lip sync settings to synchronize audio and video signals in applications where they are not automatically aligned.  Lip Sync (AUTO) – Lip Sync delay will be managed automatically by the KLIK based on the connected configuration. Page 58 of 67 Rev 1.0...
  • Page 60: Lip Sync

     Lip Sync (Manual) – Set the Lip Sync delay value between -500msec and +500msec to synchronize the audio and video signal playback.  Off – No Lip Sync signal delay will be applied. Confirm selection to apply. Page 59 of 67 Rev 1.0...
  • Page 61: Aspect Ratio

    Aspect Ratio Sets the ratio between Horizontal and Vertical resolution to match display properties.  Auto – Aspect ratio will be determined by the KLIK automatically.  4:3 – Standard for legacy displays and projectors.  16:9 – High Definition aspect ratio.
  • Page 62: Tv System

    b. TV System Allows adjustment of specific resolution and refresh rates. Note: HDMI settings shown; VGA settings appear when connected to VGA display. c. Scale Video Output to 90% Reduces the image size to 90% of full-screen in the event of an overscan where the image size exceeds that of the screen.
  • Page 63: 1080P 24Hz

    Select this output resolution and refresh rate to match displays that require it. e. VGA Output View and adjust the resolution and aspect ratio of the VGA output to match connected display or select Auto to allow the KLIK to adjust automatically. Page 62 of 67 Rev 1.0...
  • Page 64: System

    28. System Select the System menu tab to view and adjust general system settings a. Language Set the language for system-level menus, including this one. Note: Has no effect on Standby screen or user application software. Page 63 of 67 Rev 1.0...
  • Page 65: Text Encoding

    Text Encoding Set encoding for special character sets needed by some languages. c. Factory Default Erases all user settings and restores KLIK to factory default settings. Page 64 of 67 Rev 1.0...
  • Page 66: Version Info

    d. Version Info Hardware, firmware and software version details used for troubleshooting and diagnostics. e. USB Upgrade Initiates firmware upgrade through USB drive input and restores factory defaults. Page 65 of 67 Rev 1.0...
  • Page 67  Insert USB drive with new firmware file in root directory and select USB Upgrade. KLIK Boks will search for a valid firmware file on the drive.  If no valid firmware file is found the system will return an error message.
  • Page 68: Support

    In some applications you might not want to have users connected to your network at all. Just set up the KLIK Boks in Wi-Fi mode and users can connect to it just like they connect to any wireless network (SSID).

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