Hardware Installation ............................. 6 SETUP AND INSTALLATION ........................... 7 Step 1 - Connect the UHDCast Pro to the projector ................7 Step 2 – Turn on projector and select HDMI source ................8 Step 3 – Download and install the EZCast Pro app ................9 Step 4 –...
Trademarks Optoma and its logo is a registered trademark of Optoma Corporation. Optoma Europe Ltd is the licensee of the registered trademark. Android and Chrome OS are registered trademark of Google Inc. Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.
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This device has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This device generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
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Declaration of conformity EMC Directive 2014/30/EU (including amendments). Low Voltage Directive 2014/35/EU RED 2014/53/EU WEEE Disposal instructions Do not throw this electronic device into the trash when discarding. To minimize pollution and ensure utmost protection of the global environment, please recycle it.
Type-C Power Connector: Can be connected to the external 5V DC power supply to power on UHDCast Pro. Please be noted that the electric current should not less than 1.5A. LED Indicator: The blue LED will be lighted after power on.
Step 3 – Download and install the EZCast Pro app Android / iOS / Windows / OSX / Chrome OS www.optoma.com *Supports Android 5 and above, iOS10 and above, Windows 7 and above, Mac OS 10.11 and after, Chrome OS Step 4 –...
3. Connect to UHDCastPro_xxxxxxxx 4. Connect to router The first time you launch the app, there will be a pop up WiFi router list so that you can link with your WiFi router through UHDCast Pro device to keep internet surfing.
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Select the required network you wish to connect to and enter the password if required. Android / iOS interface...
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Windows / macOS / Chrome OS interface You can then setup how you want to connect to the UHDCast Pro dongle Note: Sometimes the connection between the UHDCast Pro and your mobile device may disconnect because your WiFi router may change channel. If this happens please...
II. Once connected, user may see the mirror screen on the external display. 1.2. iOS I. Connect your iOS device to UHDCast Pro in the WiFi list. Or connect your iOS device and Dongle to the same WAP (Wireless Access Point).
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High Quality (HQ) and Low Quality (LQ) video. 2.4. Photo Browse through images stored on your device and cast them on the UHDCast Pro. The app also supports slideshow mode, with four different timing transition options (3s, 5s, 10s, 30s per photo).
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2.8. Document (iOS only) Reviewing document in EZCast Pro App, supporting mainstream document formats, including Microsoft’s Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Apple’s Pages, Numbers, and Keynotes. 2.9.Web Browse the web directly through the app without using a 3rd party browser. To provide better browsing experience, EZCast Pro App already integrated web portals like Google, Facebook, Yahoo, YouTube, etc.
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Change the language on the UHDCast Pro. Supported languages: English, French, German, Chinese, etc. 3.3 Device Name Set your own SSID for the UHDCast Pro. Please note that before turning off SSID function, making sure that UHDCast Pro is connected to WiFi router, otherwise would cause UHDCast Pro to lose wireless connectivity.
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When turning on, the user may mirror the screen by entering castcode displayed on the standby screen. 3.8 Max Connections The host may decide the number of devices that allowed to connect to UHDCast Pro. The default setting is 8 users.
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After setting up, the user may utilize wireless function such as online video streaming, web browsing, etc. 4.3.2 WiFi IP Setting With this function, UHDCast Pro will set up a default IP address and Netmask. For an advanced setting, the user may manually configure the IP address, Gateway, Netmask, and DNS for UHDCast Pro.
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Internet Access Control All allowed: Any device can access the Internet through the UHDCast Pro. Casting users allowed: Device that are casting through UHDCast Pro are allowed to access to the Internet. All denied: No devices have access to the internet through UHDCast Pro.
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Via Router Only: Device can only connect to UHDCast Pro through Router. 4.4.9 Upgrade Upgrading to latest firmware through this function. 4.4.10 Reset to default Resetting UHDCast Pro to factory default. Please note that once clicking OK, all your configuration will be reset. 4.5 Reboot Rebooting UHDCast Pro for troubleshooting.
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5. Split Screen Mode Based on the numbers of connected devices, host user may divide the external display into one-half, one-quarter. Null One-Half III. One-Quater Full...
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6. Mirror User may also cast with Mirror function. Please note that that under Mirror mode, video is projected to external display, while audio will come from your mobile device.
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Privacy Setting User may set access configuration for your App, including Photos, Camera, Cellular Data, Notification, etc. As for data collecting function like Google Analytics for App, Google Analytics for Dongle, user may decide whether to turn on or not.
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7. Multi-screen Broadcasting with ProCast User may use one laptop as casting source and mirror to other external displays. Please note that Mulit-screen broadcasting is only compatible with Windows and Mac. DO NOT open EZCast Pro App and ProCast at the same time. Before using Multi-screen broadcasting, make sure all your dongles that connected to external displays are using the same Wi-Fi.
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The following icons serves different purposes: Mirror Disconnect Sound-on mode Silent mode By clicking , we provide users with setting option and diagnostic tool. Audio Buffer Long: With longer buffer, may provide better audio streaming experience Short: May cause audio cracked more frequently...
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Diagnostic Tool: Based on user’s CPU and Network performance, the Diagnostic Tool will calculate the ideal number of connected external displays. Please note that the mirror performance may change under different scenarios. For example, static presentation will perform better than 4K video streaming.
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