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EZCast Beam User Manual

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Introduction
The EZCast Beam is a smart, integrated system that enhances presentations via
your Acer projector. The EZCast Beam provides versatile source connectivity,
tools for networking display, supports for media contents playback via the
built-in decoder and more.
EZCast Beam features
With high-performance wireless projection via an acer USB WiFi adapter or
an RJ-45 port for wired connections (only for the models with RJ-45 port).
The projector can act as an access point (AP) or work in WiFi con-current
mode when doing networking display.
Users can easily launch the EZCast app to do Full screen projection and
enable high quality video streaming.
Powerful wireless display features ready for devices with different OS (MS
Windows, Mac, Android, iOS)
Supports wireless network security (WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK).
Supports firmware upgrade via USB flash drive.
Multi-media features
Fancy and stylish user interface for better experience.
You can enjoy media & documents playback via internal memory, USB flash
drive and SD card (for selected models).
Supports high resolution JPEG and BMP picture formats.
Supports MP3, PCM and WMA...audio formats, music spectrum and
random play function for your pleasing.
Supports MPEG4, H.264, WMV and MKV...video formats and smooth video
playback with 1080p@30Hz.
Easy control for all media functions by the remote control.
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  • Page 1 Acer Projector Gateway Introduction The EZCast Beam is a smart, integrated system that enhances presentations via your Acer projector. The EZCast Beam provides versatile source connectivity, tools for networking display, supports for media contents playback via the built-in decoder and more.
  • Page 2: Basic Operation

    Basic Operation When the projector is turned on for the first time, do the following steps: Select the start-up language. The projector has multilingual Onscreen Display (OSD) menus that allow you to make adjustments or change to select your preferred language. settings.
  • Page 3 Bluetooth: allows the projector which serves as a bluetooth speaker to be found by your computer or smart device. • EZCast: shares content or mirrors screen from Windows, Mac, Chromebook, Android, iOS device via WiFi. • Multimedia: allows you to browse media files stored in USB disk via the USB A connector.
  • Page 4 • TYPE-C: chooses TYPE-C source input via the USB (type-c) connector. • Settings: allows you to make image adjustments and change a variety of settings for this projector.
  • Page 5: Multimedia Playback

    Multimedia Playback Make sure that the Type-C cable is unplugged (if applicable) before and during multimedia playback. Insert a USB flash drive into USB A port on the projector. Select "Multimedia" > "Video", "Music" or "Photo" to enter the file folder.
  • Page 6 Music Player Control Items Icon Function Description Previous file / Next file Fast-forward / Fast-backward Play / Pause Stop Repeat Photo Player Control Items Icon Function Description Rotate photo by 90 degrees Slide show Photo information Previous file (on the remote controller or projector) when tool bar disappears Next file...
  • Page 7 • For Android Select "Android" > "Plug and Play". Download and install EZCast app from Google Play Store or scan the QR code shown on screen. Connect your device to the projector via mobile USB charging cable, and then enable the "USB Tethering" function from Setting on your device.
  • Page 8 Select "Windows 10" > "Plug and Play". Download EZCast from https://www.ezcast.com/app and install it on your Connect your PC to the projector via USB A to A cable. Open EZCast on your PC and select "Beam-XXXX" to enjoy your projection. • For Mac Select "Mac"...
  • Page 9: Wireless Display

    • For Android Select "Android" > "Wireless". Enable mirroring function from setting on your device and find "Beam- XXXX" from the shown device list to start mirroring. NOTE: The naming of mirroring function varies from brand to brand. Check the user manual or consult the dealer of your device.
  • Page 10 Enable the Screen Mirroring function on your device and select the "Beam- XXXX" shown on the list to start projection. NOTE: iOS 12 or above is supported. • For Windows 10 Select "Windows" > "Wireless". Make sure your computer supports Miracast.
  • Page 11 Click for AirPlay icon on your computer and select the "Beam-XXXX" shown on the list to start your projection. Google Home Screen Mirroring (Android Only) Select "Android" > "Google Home". Make sure both of the projector and your device are connected to the same WiFi router.
  • Page 12 Open the EZCast app. Click the icon and select "Beam-XXXX" shown on the list to start your projection.
  • Page 13: Using The Bluetooth Function

    Using the bluetooth function Select "Bluetooth". The projector serves as a bluetooth speaker. Enable bluetooth function from setting on your device and find "Beam- XXXX" from the shown device list to start music streaming after connection.