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- Page 1 AirServer Connect User Guide...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
AirServer Connect User Guide Contents Welcome ..................................3 Unique features ................................3 Set up your AirServer Connect ............................ 4 The Home Screen ................................5 Navigating Menus ................................. 5 Configuring Basic Settings ............................6 Screen Mirroring Methods ............................7 Airplay ..................................7 Mac .................................. -
Page 3: Welcome
Gone are the days of looking for cables and adapters, switching inputs and hoping for things to work. AirServer Connect takes everything we have learned as pioneers in wireless screen mirroring and puts it all into one easy to use hardware unit. -
Page 4: Set Up Your Airserver Connect
EULA and Warranty Certificate • With the AirServer Connect, you can choose to connect to a display via either HDMI or VGA cables. If your display has other video inputs such as DisplayPort or DVI, you can purchase adapters or cables that fit. -
Page 5: The Home Screen
Navigating Menus There are three ways to enter the Settings menu or view the QR code for the AirServer Connect iOS app: If your screen has USB touch, connect it to the AirServer Connect and you can navigate menus •... -
Page 6: Configuring Basic Settings
Settings menu. In the General section you can give the AirServer Connect a unique friendly name such as the room name or number. This name will be visible when selecting the AirServer to cast to, for remote management as well as part of the Wi-Fi guest network name. -
Page 7: Screen Mirroring Methods
You can mirror your Mac display or use AirServer Connect as an extended display for your Mac. First make sure your device is on the same network as the AirServer Connect. This can be either through the Wi-Fi guest network on the AirServer Connect or through the building network. -
Page 8: Google Cast
Miracast compatible Wi-Fi and video drivers. Thus, some older devices may not be able to utilize Miracast. First make sure your device is on the same network as the AirServer Connect. This can be either through the Wi-Fi guest network on the AirServer Connect or through the building network. -
Page 9: Windows 10
1709. Earlier Windows versions and Linux Microsoft Windows 7 and Linux do not support Miracast natively. However, it is possible to connect to AirServer Connect by using the Google Chrome browser. More information about Chrome can be found at https://www.google.com/chrome/... -
Page 10: Samsung And Some Other Android Devices
Samsung and some other Android device manufacturers have enabled Miracast, often using a different name. Look for names such as Smart View, AllShare, Quick Connect or Cast – most often accessible from the Quick Settings pane by sliding down from the top of the device screen. -
Page 11: Detailed Settings
AirServer Connect User Guide Detailed Settings This section guides you through the settings menu of the AirServer Connect. If you have trouble getting into the settings menu see The Home Screen and Navigating Menus sections. About The About menu gives information about the AirServer Connect unit such as the System Id, Hostname, IP Address and Version number. - Page 12 Wi-Fi hotspot. You can also set a URL path to a background image to replace the standard images in AirServer. This can be a great feature to add your logo or a basic information screen.
- Page 13 Gateway, Subnet mask and DNS servers. If you enable Static IP, please enter the network settings information and press Apply. After you disable Static IP, the AirServer Connect will contact the DHCP server to get a dynamic IP address, gateway, subnet mask and DNS servers.
- Page 14 You can set a Passphrase for the guest network. The passphrase will be displayed on the home screen. We recommend keeping this field empty as then the AirServer Connect will generate a passphrase and automatically change it regularly. That will prevent you from overloading the built in guest Wi-Fi as users that have previously used the guest Wi-Fi may reconnect to it automatically even though they are not using the Air’...
- Page 15 QR code. If you already have a guest network in place and do not wish to use the Wi-Fi access point on the AirServer Connect, enable the Advertise your own Access Point Details setting. Then add the Wi-Fi access point SSID and Passphrase and the QR code will update to reflect your Wi-Fi infrastructure instead of the built- in access point.
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Page 16: Advanced Features
This a limitation set by the content providers. Google Cast and Miracast transmit black borders to the left and right of the image for devices in portrait mode. This will be noticeable when two or more devices are connected to the AirServer Connect at a time. -
Page 17: Troubleshooting
AirServer Connect User Guide Troubleshooting In the event that you encounter an issue with your AirServer Connect, please read through the following list and check our support page ( http://support.airserver.com ) for more information Nothing is displayed on my screen First check that the screen is set to the correct input and all cables are correctly connected. - Page 18 AirServer Connect app on the Apple App Store. Then use the QR Code for AirServer Connect iOS app button on the home screen and scan the QR code using the iOS app. This will send information about the network settings on the AirServer Connect to your iOS device and facilitate a connection.
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