BenQ QCast Mirror QP30 User Manual
BenQ QCast Mirror QP30 User Manual

BenQ QCast Mirror QP30 User Manual

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  • Page 1 QCast Mirror - QP30 HDMI Wireless Dongle User Manual V 1.00...
  • Page 2 Any third party content or service preinstalled in this product is provided “as is”. BenQ does not, by expression or by implication, make any warrant to the content or to the services provided by third parties. BenQ does not warrant or guarantee that the content or services provided by third parties are accurate, effective, most up-to-date, legal, or complete.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Package Contents ................4 Product Overview ................4 Operating Instructions ................ 5 Connecting the QCast Mirror to your projector ............ 5 Mirroring the content from your device via a direct connection ......7 Mirroring the content from your device via a router ..........9 The Advanced Settings menu ............
  • Page 4: Package Contents

    Package Contents QCast Mirror HDMI Wireless Dongle USB-C-to-USB-A Cable HDMI Adapter Cable Quick Start Guide Product Overview HDMI Connector Connects to the projector. USB-C Port Connects to the projector’s USB port (or a standard adapter head) via the USB-C-to-USB-A cable to supply the dongle with power. Reset Button Press with a fine tipped instrument and hold for 10 seconds to reset the settings for the dongle.
  • Page 5: Operating Instructions

    Operating Instructions Connecting the QCast Mirror to your projector Depending on your device’s operating system, different installation procedures and setup are required. Read this document and on-screen instructions (if provided) carefully. Connect the USB-C-to-USB-A cable to the USB-C port on the dongle. USB-C Plug the dongle into the HDMI port on the projector.
  • Page 6 Connect the USB-A connector of the USB-C-to-USB-A cable to the USB port on the projector, the LED indicators on the dongle will light up blue. • The USB port on the projector that you connect the cable to must provide at least 5V/1A power. If the LED indicator on the dongle does not light up blue, the USB port on your projector may not supply enough power and you may need to connect the cable to a power socket via a standard USB power adapter (see the notes below for restrictions for the adapter).
  • Page 7: Mirroring The Content From Your Device Via A Direct Connection

    Mirroring the content from your device via a direct connection The QCast Mirror allows you to mirror the screen of smartphones, tablets, and computers via a Wi-Fi signal. Devices that do not have Wi-Fi capabilities are not able to mirror their screen via QCast Mirror.
  • Page 8 [For Windows PCs only]: Press the Windows ( ) key and the P or K key simultaneously to open your PC’s screen casting menu. [For iOS/macOS/Android devices only]: Open your device’s screen casting menu. Select the dongle’s name (“QP30_XXXXXX”) in the screen casting menu. MacOS Android &...
  • Page 9: Mirroring The Content From Your Device Via A Router

    Mirroring the content from your device via a router When the devices that want to mirror their screens require Internet access (to play videos from the Web for example), they will need to connect to the dongle via a Wi-Fi router with Internet access.
  • Page 10 [For Windows PCs only]: Press the Windows ( ) key and the P or K key simultaneously to open your PC’s screen casting menu. [For iOS/macOS/Android devices only]: Open your device’s screen casting menu. Select the dongle’s name (“QP30_XXXXXX”) in the screen casting menu. MacOS Android &...
  • Page 11: The Advanced Settings Menu

    The Advanced Settings menu The Advanced Settings menu for the QCast Mirror allows you to connect the QCast Mirror to a Wi-Fi router as well as configure various settings for the dongle. The steps to accessing the Advanced Settings menu are described below: Follow the instructions in “Connecting the QCast Mirror to your projector”...
  • Page 12 Open a web browser on your device and enter the URL http://192.168.168.1, the Advanced Settings menu will open in the browser. 192.168.168.1 Enter the Advanced Settings menu password to log in. • When opening the Advanced Settings menu for the first time, enter the default password “000000” to log in.
  • Page 13: Connecting The Qcast Mirror To A Wi-Fi Router

    Connecting the QCast Mirror to a Wi-Fi router To provide devices connected to QCast Mirror with Internet access you must first connect QCast Mirror to a Wi-Fi router via the Advanced Settings menu. The steps to connecting QCast Mirror to a Wi-Fi router are described below. Ensure QCast Mirror is within range of a Wi-Fi router with Internet access.
  • Page 14 Select the SSID of the router in the Internet menu and enter a password for the Wi-Fi router if needed. • If you do not see the SSID of the router in the Internet menu, select the refresh button at the top-right corner of the screen.
  • Page 15: Other Advanced Settings

    Other Advanced Settings The Advanced Settings menu includes the following sub-menus that allow you to make various configurations to QCast Mirror: • Connected Devices • Device Management • Network Management • Admin Settings • Reboot • About Device Connected Devices The Connected Devices sub-menu lists the various devices currently connected to QCast Mirror including the device(s) name and their IP address: English...
  • Page 16 Device Management The Device Management sub-menu includes the following items: This sub-menu is only available when you log into the Advanced Settings menu using its password. Language Selects the language for QCast Mirror. Device Name Changes the name of the QCast Mirror’s SSID. •...
  • Page 17 If you make any changes to the settings in the sub-menu, you will need to reboot QCast Mirror in order for the changes to take effect. Network Management The Network Management sub-menu includes the following items: This sub-menu is only available when you log into the Advanced Settings menu using its password. Connect to 5GHz Wi-Fi Connects QCast Mirror to a Wi-Fi router.
  • Page 18 Admin Settings The Admin Settings sub-menu includes the following items: This sub-menu is only available when you log into the Advanced Settings menu using its password. Admin Password Configures the login password for the Advanced Settings menu. Enterprise Wi-Fi Allows you to upload digital certificates for higher level of access authorization.
  • Page 19 Wi-Fi Diagnostic Tool Allows you to test the performance of QCast Mirror’s Wi-Fi signal. Reset to Factory Default Resets QCast Mirror’s to its factory default settings. If you make any changes to the settings in the sub-menu, you will need to reboot QCast Mirror in order for the changes to take effect.
  • Page 20: Product Specifications

    • 2.4G Wi-Fi only supports CH. 1 - CH. 11 (2.401 - 2.473 GHz). • Transmission quality depends on the Wi-Fi environment and the screen mirroring compatibility of mobile devices from different brands. To ensure the best transmission quality, visit http://www.benq.com/ for the list of compatible devices.
  • Page 21: Faq

    Is my device able to use QCast Mirror? Any device with screen mirroring capabilities is able to use QCast Mirror. How can I tell if my device has screen mirroring capabilities? For smartphones/tablets: Check to see if the operating system for your device matches the system requirements for QCast Mirror, see “System Requirements”...
  • Page 22 • Re-connect QCast Mirror’s USB-C cable to the power source. • Select the Reboot in the Advanced Settings menu. • With BenQ Wireless Projectors (M6 series), press the Menu key and enter the advanced OSD and set the USB power switch to Off and then On. Visit www.BenQ.com...
  • Page 23 Audio is not available with 2-way or 4-way spilt screen mirroring, but it is supported with single screen mirroring. Please switch to single screen mirroring if audio is required. Can I mirror streaming video like Netflix, Prime Video, or Disney Plus, etc. through BenQ QP30? Streaming media is not supported on BenQ QP30 due to Digital rights management (DRM).
  • Page 24 BenQ QP30 does not power on when I connect a USB-C to a USB-C cable to BenQ QP30. How can I fix it? USB-C chargers provide the Power Delivery protocol but QP30’s USB-C does not support Power Delivery protocol. Please use a USB-A charger and connect it to QP30 via the USB- A-to-USB-C cable.
  • Page 25 BenQ.com © 2023 BenQ Corporation All rights reserved. Rights of modification reserved. 2/2/2023...

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