Black Box Wireless Video Presentation System III AC1132A User Manual
Black Box Wireless Video Presentation System III AC1132A User Manual

Black Box Wireless Video Presentation System III AC1132A User Manual

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Wireless Video Presentation System III
Transform your wired projector into a high-end
wireless projector.
Includes plug-and-show, 4-to-1 split screen, 1-to-4 screen projection,
and PDA wireless projection features.
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AC1132A
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Mailing address: Black Box Corporation, 1000 Park Drive, Lawrence, PA 15055-1018
Web site: www.blackbox.com • E-mail: info@blackbox.com
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  • Page 1 Order toll-free in the U.S.: Call 877-877-BBOX (outside U.S. call 724-746-5500) Customer FREE technical support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week: Call 724-746-5500 or fax 724-746-0746 Support Mailing address: Black Box Corporation, 1000 Park Drive, Lawrence, PA 15055-1018 Information Web site: www.blackbox.com • E-mail: info@blackbox.com AC1132A...
  • Page 2 Trademarks Used in this Manual Trademarks Used in this Manual Black Box and the Double Diamond logo are registered trademarks of BB Technologies, Inc. Mac and Macintosh are registered trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc. Internet Explorer, PowerPoint, Windows, and Windows Vista are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.
  • Page 3 Interference Regulation of Industry Canada. Le présent appareil numérique n’émet pas de bruits radioélectriques dépassant les limites applicables aux appareils numériques de la classe A prescrites dans le Règlement sur le brouillage radioélectrique publié par Industrie Canada. 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 3 AC1132A...
  • Page 4 El aparato ha sido expuesto a la lluvia; o D: El aparato parece no operar normalmente o muestra un cambio en su desempeño; o El aparato ha sido tirado o su cubierta ha sido dañada. 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 4 AC1132A...
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Conference Control .............................38 Login Web Admin ............................40 5.4.1 System Status ......................... 40 5.4.2 Network Setup ........................42 5.4.3 OSD Setup ............................44 5.4.4 Projection Setup ..........................44 5.4.5 Change Passwords ............................45 5.4.6 Reset to Default ............................46 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 5 AC1132A...
  • Page 6 Table of Contents 5.4.7 Firmware Upgrade ............................47 5.4.8 Reboot System ............................48 5.4.9 Logout ............................... 49 Screen Image Background Maker ..........................50 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 6 AC1132A...
  • Page 7: Quick Start Guide

    Figure QS-1. Connect the AC1132A to the projector. 2. Power on the AC1132A box. When the projector shows the default menu on the screen as below, it indicates the AC1132A unit is ready. Figure QS-2. Default menu. 3. Make sure your PC WLAN is enabled already, and connect your PC with the AC1132A unit.
  • Page 8 Quick Start Guide The default IP address of the AC1132A is 192.168.100.10 or refer to the IP address shown on the left corner of projector screen. Figure QS-3. Home page. 5. Download the client software (Figure QS-4). Then select the “Win7/Windows Vista/ XP/2000” or “Mac Utility“ and execute the installation program (Figure QS-5).
  • Page 9 Quick Start Guide Figure QS-5. Run or Save dialog box and WPS shortcut icon. 6. Make sure your personal firewall allows the AC1132A software to pass through. 7. Select projection devices (Figure QS-6). Figure QS-6. Selecting devices. 8. Enter the LOGIN CODE that is found on the projector screen (if required) (Figure QS-7).
  • Page 10 Quick Start Guide 9. Click the “Play” button to start projection (Figure QS-8). Figure QS-8. Start projection screen. 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 10 AC1132A...
  • Page 11: Specifications

    Power — Source: External; Input Voltage: 100–240 V, 0.5 A, 50/60 Hz; Secondary Power: 5 VDC, 2.6 A Size — 4.6"H x 5.5"W x 1.06"D (11.7 x 14 x 2.7 cm) Weight — 0.62 lb. (0.28 g) 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 11 AC1132A...
  • Page 12: Overview

    Remote Desktop Plug a standard USB keyboard or mouse into the USB port on the front panel of the AC1132A device to control your PC remotely. 2.2 Features • Supports Windows 7, Windows Vista, XP, 2000, and Mobile 5/6.
  • Page 13: What's Included

    • AP-ClientMode enables you to easily deploy wireless in a network enterprise. • Features remote desktop. 2.3 What’s Included Your package should include the following items. If anything is missing or damaged, contact Black Box Technical Support at 724-746-5500 or info@blackbox.com. • (1) Wireless Video Presentation System III unit •...
  • Page 14: Hardware Description

    Chapter 2: Overview 2.4 Hardware Description Figures 2-1 and 2-2 show the front panel of the AC1132A. Table 2-1 describes its components. Figure 2-1. Front panel. Figure 2-2. Back panel. Table 2-1. Wireless Presentation System III components. Number Component Description...
  • Page 15: Windows Client Utility

    Figure 3-1. Wireless Video Presentation System icon. 2. The program starts to search for AC1132A box automatically. 3. When it finds the Wireless Video Presentation System box, a “Login Code” dialog box pops up on the PC screen (Figure 3-3).
  • Page 16: Login

    3.3 Main User Interface Figures 3-5 and 3-6 show the main user interface. Menu Area Control Area for Screen Projection Screen Feature Projection Tab Streaming Tab Status Indicator Select device Figure 3-5. Start projection. 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 16 AC1132A...
  • Page 17: Screen Projection

    “Pause” button to freeze the projection screen. Click on the “Stop” button to stop projecting your screen. NOTE: To enable audio projection, you must install the provided audio driver and set the projection quality to “Normal.” Figure 3-7. Buttons on the unit. 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 17 AC1132A...
  • Page 18: Audio Projection

    Click the “Video Tab” to switch to Video Mode, choose a video/audio file, then it will stream the original file to playback on the screen. NOTE: The Video Tab is the video reel on the bottom left of the image in Figure 3-8. 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 18 AC1132A...
  • Page 19 Chapter 3: Windows Client Utility Figure 3-8. Video Mode tab layout. Figure 3-9. Selecting a video file for Video Mode. * Supported video/audio format: MPEG1/2, DivX(3.4.5), XviD(MPEG4), H.264, WMV9, MP3, WMA. 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 19 AC1132A...
  • Page 20: Menu Description

    “Show Login Code.” It will display the login code on the upper-left of the desktop and close it automatically after 10 seconds. You can also click on the area to close this window manually. Figure 3-10. Function menu, Show Login Code selected. 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 20 AC1132A...
  • Page 21: Open Admin Web Page

    Figure 3-11. Web Admin option selected. 3.7.3 Searching Server Click “Search Server” to refresh the Wireless Video Presentation System list in case more users have been added to the network. Figure 3-12. Search Server menu option. 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 21 AC1132A...
  • Page 22: Projection Quality

    Click on “Projection Quality” (Figure 3-14). Choose “Normal” for faster projection speed with lower screen image quality, and “Best” for clear screen image quality but slower projection speed. Figure 3-14. Projection Quality menu option. 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 22 AC1132A...
  • Page 23: Projection Source

    Click on “Projection Source” (Figure 3-15) then select to project the main screen on the desktop or the virtual extended screen. Figure 3-15. Projection Source, main screen menu option. Figure 3-16. Projecting to main screen. Virtual Extended Screen option First, you need to install the “VDD.exe” driver, which is stored in the USB token. 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 23 AC1132A...
  • Page 24: Serial Audio To Display

    Figure 3-17. Send Audio to Display menu option. 3.7.7 Auto Wi-Fi Connect Click “Auto WiFi Connect” to enable the auto function (Figure 3-18). This function can save steps when connecting Wi-Fi. Figure 3-18. Auto Wi-Fi Connect menu option. 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 24 AC1132A...
  • Page 25: Auto Power Manager

    “highest performance” automatically; however, you can click the “Auto Power Manager” to enable or disable this function and restore your power scheme immediately. Figure 3-19. Auto Power Manager menu option. Figure 3-20. High performance selected. 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 25 AC1132A...
  • Page 26: Hide Ui

    Click on “Advanced Screen Capture“ (Figure 3-23), and you will be able to see tip windows and other layered windows (including the main UI) on the connected display. However, the mouse cursor may blink from time to time when you are projecting your PC screen. 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 26 AC1132A...
  • Page 27 Figure 3-23. Advanced Screen Capture option. Tip windows are not shown on projector Figure 3-24. Advanced Screen Capture disabled. • Enable “Advanced Screen Capture.” Tip windows are shown on projector Figure 3-25. Advanced Screen Capture enabled. 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 27 AC1132A...
  • Page 28: Repeat

    Click “Make PnS Token” (Figure 3-27) to make a USB Plug and Show token, then insert a USB thumb drive and follow the wizard (Figures 3-28 and 3-29) to make the token. Figure 3-27. Make PnS token. 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 28 AC1132A...
  • Page 29 Chapter 3: Windows Client Utility Figure 3-28. Welcome to Token Wizard screen. Figure 3-29. Wizard Completed Successfully screen. 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 29 AC1132A...
  • Page 30: Copy Application To Desktop

    Figure 3-30. Copy application to desktop. 3.7.14 About Click “About” to show system information (Figures 3-31 and 3-32). It includes product model name, client version, IP address, and other information. Figure 3-31. About option. 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 30 AC1132A...
  • Page 31: Exit

    Chapter 3: Windows Client Utility Figure 3-32. Copyright page. 3.7.15 Exit Click “Exit” to exit this application (Figure 3-33). It will stop the current presentation and close the application immediately. Figure 3-33. Exit. 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 31 AC1132A...
  • Page 32: Mac Client Utility

    2. Execute the Wireless Video Presentation System client software for Mac. Figure 4-1. Software launching. 3. Launch the Wireless Video Presentation System software and enter the login code (Figure 4-2). Figure 4-2. Login code. 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 32 AC1132A...
  • Page 33: Main User Interface

    4.2 Main User Interface Screen Projection Menu Area Control Area for Streaming Tab Status Indicator Screen Projection Feature Figure 4-4. Front panel view, screen projection. Control Area for Streaming Feature Figure 4-5. Front panel view, control area. 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 33 AC1132A...
  • Page 34: Screen Projection

    Click the “Video Tab” to switch to Video Mode, choose a video/audio file, then it will stream the original file to play back on the screen. NOTE: The video tab is located on the bottom left of the software, and looks like a video strip. 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 34 AC1132A...
  • Page 35 Chapter 4: Mac Client Utility Figure 4-7. Front panel. Figure 4-8. Open screen. NOTE: Supported video formats: MPG, MPEG, DAT, VOB, WMV9, ASF, MP3, WAV, H.264. 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 35 AC1132A...
  • Page 36 Chapter 4: Mac Client Utility Table 4-2. Buttons and descriptions. Button Description Start playing video/music Stop playing video/music Open video/music file Mute Volume Level Progress bar 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 36 AC1132A...
  • Page 37: Web Management

    4. If you see a “Windows Security Alert” popup, then Windows firewall has blocked this program. Press the “Unblock” button to continue installation. 5. Once installation is complete, a utility shortcut appears on the screen (Figure 5-2). 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 37 AC1132A...
  • Page 38: Conference Control

    1. This function allows you to host a meeting smoothly without swapping projector cables. Participants can show their presentations easily. 2. Select the “Conference Control” function. 3. Enter the password (the default value is “trainer”), and then press [Login] (Figure 5-4). 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 38 AC1132A...
  • Page 39 6. Play Control: There are six buttons, including Play(Full) , Play Split #1 , Play Split #2 ,Play Split #3 Play Split #4 , and Stop . (See Figure 5-5.) Figure 5-5. User list. 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 39 AC1132A...
  • Page 40: Login Web Admin

    Figure 5-6. Web Admin login screen. 1. Click on “Admin” and then enter the password to login to the web page (Figure 5-6). 2. The default password is “admin.” 5.4.1 System Status Figure 5-7. System Status screen. 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 40 AC1132A...
  • Page 41 Wireless MAC address wireless MAC address Wired MAC address wired MAC address Connection Status Projecting status displays “Waiting for projecting” or “Projecting” Total users shows how many users are logged into the WPS 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 41 AC1132A...
  • Page 42: Network Setup

    DHCP server, the Wireless Video Presentation System box becomes the DHCP server in the network. IP Setup: • Select “obtain IP address automatically” or “Use the following IP address.” • IP Address: The default value is 192.168.100.10. 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 42 AC1132A...
  • Page 43 • All Block: Blocks Guest Users to access all office networks (LAN). • Internet Only: Blocks Guest Users from office networks (LAN) but still reserves Internet connection capability, if available. Apply: Press button to select this mode. Cancel: Press button to abort action. 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 43 AC1132A...
  • Page 44: Osd Setup

    • Image File Upload: Upload the customized OSD wallpaper. (You need to convert the image to system defined format first using provided IB Maker utility which is stored on the USB token.) 5.4.4 Projection Setup Figure 5-10. Projection Setup screen. 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 44 AC1132A...
  • Page 45: Change Passwords

    Click on the “Change Password” button, to change the password value. The length of the password is up to 8 characters (Figure 6-11). • Enter New Password: enter new password you want to change for each category. • Confirm New Password: confirm new password. • Apply: Confirmation and Save modifications. 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 45 AC1132A...
  • Page 46: Reset To Default

    3. Wait for more than 10 seconds and release the “Reset” button. 4. The factory default settings will be restored. Figure 5-13. Press the “Reset” button and hold it for more than 10 seconds. 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 46 AC1132A...
  • Page 47: Firmware Upgrade

    Click on the “Firmware Upgrade” button to upgrade firmware (Figure 5-14). 1. First, get the latest firmware image file from the Black Box Web site (if available). 2. Click on the “Browse” button to specify the file name you want to upgrade.
  • Page 48: Reboot System

    WARNING: Don’t power off the Wireless Video Presentation System while firmware upgrade in progress. It might cause the box to malfunction. 5.4.8 Reboot System Figure 5-16. Reboot system screen. Click on the “Reboot System” button, to restart the system (Figure 5-16). • Reboot: reboot the system automatically. 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 48 AC1132A...
  • Page 49: Logout

    Chapter 5: Web Management 5.4.9 Logout Figure 5-17. System Status screen. 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 49 AC1132A...
  • Page 50: Screen Image Background Maker

    1. Run the “Screen Image Background Maker” and follow the wizard to convert the image file. Figure 6-1. Welcome screen. 2. Press “Open” to select a file to convert. Figure 6-2. Select open. Figure 6-3. Select file to open. 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 50 AC1132A...
  • Page 51 Chapter 6: Screen Image Background Maker 3. Press “Save” to save this file.(*.ib) Figure 6-4. Save file. 4. Connect to the Wireless Video Presentation System Web page, and then select the “OSD setup” page. Figure 6-5. OSD Setup screen. 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 51 AC1132A...
  • Page 52 5. Press “Browse” to choose the *.ib file. Figure 6-6. Browse backgrounds button. Figure 6-7. Available backgrounds. 6. Press “Image File Upload” to upload your background image. Then it will show the popup dialog box. 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 52 AC1132A...
  • Page 53 Chapter 6: Screen Image Background Maker Figure 6-8. Image file upload. NOTE: You may also find “Screen Image Background Maker” on the USB token. 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 53 AC1132A...
  • Page 54 NOTES 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 54 AC1132A...
  • Page 55 NOTES 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Page 55 AC1132A...
  • Page 56 About Black Box Black Box provides an extensive range of networking and infrastructure products. You’ll find everything from cabinets and racks and power and surge protection products to media converters and Ethernet switches all supported by free, live 24/7 Tech support available in 30 seconds or less.

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