IOGear GWFRSDU Quick Start Manual

IOGear GWFRSDU Quick Start Manual

Mediashair wireless media hub w/sd card slot & usb port plus bulit-in power station
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Quick Start Guide
MediaShair Wireless Media Hub
w/SD Card Slot & USB Port Plus Bulit-in Power Station
GWFRSDU
PART NO. Q11240
www.iogear.com

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  • Page 1 Quick Start Guide MediaShair Wireless Media Hub w/SD Card Slot & USB Port Plus Bulit-in Power Station GWFRSDU PART NO. Q11240 www.iogear.com...
  • Page 2: Package Contents

    Package Contents 1 x MediaShair Wireless Media Hub 1 x User Manual 1 x USB to Micro-USB Cable 1 x Warranty Card 1 x Car Charger System Requirements • Wi-Fi equipped wireless devices • SD card or external USB storage device with media content •...
  • Page 3: Recharging The Mediashair Hub

    MediaShair Mode / Powerstation Mode MediaShair Mode: MediaShair mode is the normal operating mode which enables all features and functions of the device. The Powerstation mode (described in the next section) turns on only the charging output, and keeps the rest of the unit functions off to save power. To turn on the MediaShair Hub and begin streaming your stored content: 1.
  • Page 4 MediaShair Search for the "MediaShair" app and download it to your device. MediaShair IOGEAR 2. After installation is complete, the MediaShair App icon will be shown on the device. 3. Press and hold the power button for 5 seconds to turn on the MediaShair Hub.
  • Page 5 Viewing MediaShair Content (iPod / iPhone / iPad) 1. Insert a SD Card, USB Flash Drive or External Hard Drive with movies, music, photos or files. SD Card USB Device 2. Make sure the “MediaShair-xxxx” Wi-Fi network is connected. 3. On the Home screen, tap the My MediaShair button to show the SD Card and/or USB contents.
  • Page 6: Internet Connection

    Internet Connection (iPod / iPhone / iPad) Option 1: Wired Connection 1. Connect an Ethernet cable from the modem to the RJ-45 Ethernet connector on the MediaShair Hub. RJ45 Connector 2. From the App Home screen, tap Settings. 3. Select Internet Settings to bring up the option for Wired Access (default) or Wireless Access.
  • Page 7 Option 2: Wireless Connection 1. From the App Home screen, tap Settings. 2. Select Internet Access to bring up the option for Wired Access (default) or Wireless Access. 3. Select Wireless Access and tap Set. 4. Under “Configure your Wi-Fi connection” select a wireless network and enter Password...
  • Page 8: Wireless Security Settings

    Wireless Security Settings Option 1: Device Name To change the name of your MediaShair Hub: 1. Tap Device Name. 2. Enter the new name into the SSID box then tap the Set button. Option 2: Security Options To change the security mode and/or pre-shared security key: 1.
  • Page 9 MediaShair Setup (Android Devices) 1. Open the App Store on your Android device. Search for the "MediaShair" app and download it. 2. After installation is complete, the MediaShair App icon will be shown on the device. 3. Press and hold the power button for 5 seconds to turn on the MediaShair Hub.
  • Page 10 Viewing MediaShair Content (Android) 1. Connect your USB Flash Drive or USB Hard Drive to the standard USB port. USB Device SD Card 2. Make sure the “MediaShair-xxxx” Wi-Fi network is connected. 3. On the Home screen, tap the My MediaShair button to show the USB contents.
  • Page 11: Option 1: Wired Connection

    Internet Connection (Android) Option 1: Wired Connection 1. Connect an Ethernet cable from the modem to the RJ-45 Ethernet connector on the MediaShair Hub. RJ45 Connector 2. From the App Home screen, tap Settings. 3. Select Internet Settings to bring up the option for Wired Access (default) or Wireless Access.
  • Page 12: Option 2: Wireless Connection

    Option 2: Wireless Connection 1. From the App Home screen, tap Settings. 2. Select Internet Access to bring up the option for Wired Access (default) or Wireless Access. 3. Select Wireless Access and tap Set. 4. Under “Configure your Wi-Fi connection” select a wireless network and then enter the password (Insert Pre-shared...
  • Page 13 Wireless Security Settings (Android) Option 1: Device Name To change the name of your MediaShair Hub: 1. Tap Device Name. 2. Enter the new name into the SSID box and tap the Set button. Option 2: Security Options To change the security mode and/or pre-shared security key: 1.
  • Page 14 MediaShair Setup (Laptop / Computer) 1. Press and hold the power button for 5 seconds to turn on the MediaShair Hub. 2. Click on the wireless icon on the bottom right corner of the computer screen. 3. Choose “MediaShair-xxxx” Network. 4.
  • Page 15 Internet Connection (Laptop / Computer) 1. Make sure the "MediaShair-XXXX" Wi-Fi network is connected, then open a browser window and enter 10.10.10.254 into the address bar to login. Default User Name: admin Default Password: blank (No password) 2. If this is the first time connecting to the MediaShair Hub using a browser, the Setup Wizard will automatically open.
  • Page 16 Option 1: Wired Connection 1. For easier use, the MediaShair Hub is default configured for a wired internet connection. On the Setup Wizard screen “Wired Access” is preselected, so just click Next to continue. For wireless Internet connection, select “Wireless Access” then see Option 2: Wireless Connection.
  • Page 17 Option 2: Wireless Connection 1. On the Internet Setting page, select “Wireless Access” then use the drop down button in the SSID box to choose a wireless network. 2. After selecting a network, enter the pre-shared network key into the Password box and click Next. (Leave IP Address set to DHCP unless you require a fixed IP address).
  • Page 18 Viewing MediaShair Content (Laptop) 1. Plug in a SD Card or connect your USB Flash Drive or USB Hard Drive to the USB port. 2. Make sure the “MediaShair-xxxx” Wi-Fi network is connected. Open the Browser and log in. Default Username: admin Default Password: blank (no password) 3.
  • Page 19: Fcc Statement

    Hotel Usage Explanation Note A. Hotel provides wired Internet access 1. Press the power button to turn on the MediaShair Hub. 2. Connect your iPhone/iPad/Android Phone/Android Tablet/Laptop to the device through Wi-Fi (Note: if hotel requires user name & password for internet access, you must connect your device to the MediaShair Hub before you plug in the Ethernet cable!).
  • Page 20: Limited Warranty

    WE’RE HERE TO HELP YOU! NEED ASSISTANCE SETTING UP THIS PRODUCT? Make sure you: 1. Visit www.iogear.com for more product information. 2. Visit www.iogear.com/support for live help and product support. Warranty Information This product carries a 1 Year Limited Warranty. For the terms and conditions of this warranty, please go to http://www.iogear.com/support/warranty.

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