Operation Using A Computer; Connecting A Computer To The Sharelink 200; Connecting Through The Sharelink 200'S Internal Wap; Connecting Through An External Wap - Extron electronics ShareLink 200 User Manual

Operation Using a
Computer
Users can present from a Windows or Mac computer using the ShareLink 200 software.
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Connecting a Computer to the ShareLink 200

There are three ways to connect a computer to the ShareLink 200:
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See instructions below for your preferred connection method.

Connecting through the ShareLink 200's Internal WAP

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Connecting through an External WAP

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Connecting through a Network Hub, Switch, or Router

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Connecting a Computer to the ShareLink 200
Setting Up the ShareLink 200 Software
Using the ShareLink 200 Software
Mac computer minimum system requirements:
• Dual Core, 1.4 GHz processor or better
• Mac OS X 10.7 - 10.10
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Graphics card with 64MB VRAM or better
Windows computer minimum requirements:
• Dual Core, 1.8 GHz processor or better
• Microsoft Windows XP SP2, 7, or 8
• Graphics card with 64MB VRAM or better
Wirelessly, through the ShareLink 200's internal wireless access point (WAP)
Wirelessly, through an external WAP
Wired through a network device
Ensure that the ShareLink 200 is powered and that wireless
network capability is enabled on your computer.
Open the wireless networks on your computer (see image at
right) and connect to the ShareLink 200 unit.
NOTE: The ShareLink 200 SSID is shown on the standby
screen (figure 4, on page 5).
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Ensure that the external WAP and the ShareLink 200 are wired
to the same network.
Ensure that the ShareLink 200 is powered on and that wireless
network capability is enabled on your computer.
Open the wireless networks on your PC and connect to the external WAP.
Ensure that your computer is connected to the network through a hub, switch, or router.
Connect the RJ-45 connector of the ShareLink 200 to the network device using an
RJ-45 cable.
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