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MobileLite Wireless G2 User Manual Apple iOS7 devices For Android devices go to page 22 Document No. 480-16FUM-001.A00 Kingston MobileLite Wireless G2 Page 1 of 34...
Requirements Supported File Types (Non-DRM): Installing the Kingston MobileLite Wireless Application Getting to Know the MobileLite Wireless G2 Connecting the MobileLite Wireless G2 as a Local Reader Connecting to the MobileLite Wireless G2 via Wireless LAN Setup Homescreen File Management...
Serving as its own mobile wireless network, the MobileLite Wireless G2 lithium-polymer battery gives you up to five hours of Wi-Fi access to your digital library (within a 30-foot range) anywhere you go. MobileLite Wireless G2 is the perfect solution for expanding your on-the-go media library with devices that have no way of adding to, or expanding, their storage capacity.
Installing the Kingston MobileLite Application To configure the MobileLite Wireless G2, you must first install the Kingston MobileLite App to your iOS device from the on-line App Store (Internet access required). The Kingston MobileLite App is free and allows you to customize the wireless network settings and wirelessly access the content you’ve uploaded to your SD/USB...
Ethernet. The battery LED also indicates how much battery time is left while the MobileLite Wireless G2 is powered on. Green indicates 51% - 100% battery charge remaining; orange indicates 25% - 50% battery charge remaining; and red indicates less than 25% battery charge remaining.
Connecting MobileLite Wireless G2 as a Local Reader To add content to MobileLite Wireless G2, you can connect it to a computer using the USB cable that came with the device (with a card or USB memory connected to the MLWG2) or you can copy content directly to a USB, SD, or MicroSD (using the accompanied adapter) drive and inserting the media into the appropriate slot on the MobileLite Wireless G2.
Setup Once you’re connected to the MobileLite Wireless G2 network, you can begin to configure your device by launching the Kingston MobileLite application. There are 3 quick simple steps that require your attention before you begin to access your MobileLite Wireless G2. Please see below.
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… Continued Connecting to MobileLite Wireless G2 will substitute your iPad/iPhone’s Internet connection with MobileLite Wireless’s wireless connection. In the third step you are given the option to connect to your Wi-Fi network via the ‘Bridge’ function. This is a function that allows you to maintain access to MobileLite Wireless’s content while connecting to a Wi-Fi Internet...
Homescreen You can now access content connected to your MobileLite Wireless G2 from your iPad, iPhone, or iPod touch. The Homescreen is the foundation of the Kingston MobiletLite App and contains information such as connection status of iOS device connection status, USB/SD Card connectivity, and a quick glance of your content. Please see Figure 9.1.
Note: Attempting to open unsupported file types will direct the user to the file’s Info page. If the file is tagged with Metadata, the information such as file name, type, size, date created, date modified, and storage location will be available to the user. Document No. 480-16FUM-001.A00 Kingston MobileLite Wireless G2 Page 10 of 34...
This means that once the video is over or if the user decides to no longer watch the video, the user will have to navigate back into the Kingston MobileLite App. Document No. 480-16FUM-001.A00 Kingston MobileLite Wireless G2 Page 11 of 34...
The Kingston MobileLite App allows users to import photo(s) from their iOS Camera Roll to a USB or SD/SDC card connected to your MobileLite Wireless G2 Step 1: Begin by selecting ‘Menu’, then select ‘Copy from Photos’. See Figure 12.2 Figure 12.2 –...
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This may be done by pressing on the ( appear as a destination option. Figure 13.2: Destination selection Note: There is a short delay when creating a new folder. Document No. 480-16FUM-001.A00 Kingston MobileLite Wireless G2 Page 13 of 34...
Figure 14.1: File to be exported ) to bring up the share window and select ‘Save Image’ Step 2: Select the share icon ( Figure 14.2: ‘Save Image’ is available via the ‘Share’ icon Document No. 480-16FUM-001.A00 Kingston MobileLite Wireless G2 Page 14 of 34...
Music The MobileLite Wireless G2 has a built in media player that enables users to listen to music. The audio player will continue to run in the background in the case that the user decides to view a slide show, browse the web, or work on a project.
D. Refresh – Refreshes the user’s page in case any changes that were made are not reflected. E. Info – Displays file properties and Metadata. Figure 16.2: All Videos Filter Document No. 480-16FUM-001.A00 Kingston MobileLite Wireless G2 Page 16 of 34...
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D. Refresh – refreshes the user’s page in case any changes that were made are not reflected. E. Info – displays file properties and Metadata. Figure 17.2: All Music Document No. 480-16FUM-001.A00 Kingston MobileLite Wireless G2 Page 17 of 34...
MobileLite Wireless G2 network by entering the SSID manually on your iPad, iPhone, or iPod touch, as long as you know the ‘Name’ (SSID). Please note that a password will be required if the security option is enabled.
Bridge Mode. This mode allows you to be connected to MobileLite Wireless G2 while it is connected to a Wi-Fi network (as a host client) that has access to the Internet.
Select MLWG2-XXXX Accessing the Internet via a 3G USB Dongle Stay connected to the internet with a 3G USB dongle connected to the MobileLite Wireless G2 USB port. How to connect with a 3G USB dongle: 1. Tap the ‘Menu’ button, then tap ‘Settings’...
Once the power LED begins to flash, the unit is ready and your mobile device should be charging. ( not drawn to scale ) Document No. 480-16FUM-001.A00 Kingston MobileLite Wireless G2 Page 21 of 34...
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MobileLite Wireless G2 User Manual For Android devices Document No. 480-16FUM-001.A00 Kingston MobileLite Wireless G2 Page 22 of 34...
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Table of Contents Introduction III. Installing the MobileLite Wireless Application Getting to Know MobileLite Wireless G2 Connecting MobileLite Wireless G2 as a Local Reader Connecting to MobileLite Wireless G2 Over Wireless VII. Usage VIII. Photos Videos Music Settings XII. Accessing the Internet (Bridge Mode) and Network Connection XIII.
Introduction MobileLite Wireless G2 (MLWG2) is a portable media reader that allows you to wirelessly stream digital media content (such as music, photos and videos) to your tablet or phone. Serving as its own mobile wireless network, MobileLite Wireless G2’s lithium-polymer battery gives you up to thirteen hours of Wi-Fi access to your digital library (within a 30-foot range) anywhere you go.
Installing the MobileLite Wireless Application To configure MobileLite Wireless G2, you must first install the MobileLite Wireless App (to your Android tablet or phone) from Google Play (Internet access required). The MobileLite Wireless App is free and allows you to customise the wireless network settings and wirelessly access the devices and content connected to MobileLite Wireless G2.
Ethernet. The battery LED also indicates how much battery time is left while the MobileLite Wireless G2 is powered on. Green indicates 51% - 100% battery charge remaining; orange indicates 25% - 50% battery charge remaining; and red indicates less than 25% battery charge remaining.
Connecting MobileLite Wireless G2 as a Local Reader To add content to MobileLite Wireless G2, you can connect it to a computer using the USB cable that came with the device (with one of the supported expansion media slots occupied) or you can copy content directly to a USB, SD or MicroSD (using the accompanied adapter) drive and insert the media into the appropriate slot on the MobileLite Wireless G2.
Usage Once you’re connected to the MobileLite Wireless G2 network, you can begin accessing its content from your Android tablet or phone by following these steps: 1. Open the MobileLite Wireless App on your Android tablet or phone. 2. Tap the MobileLite icon in the MobileLite Wireless App.
D. Move/Copy – Move or copy files from one media device to another. E. Delete – Delete the file from your media devices. Figure 8.2 – ‘Drop down bar’ options Document No. 480-16FUM-001.A00 Kingston MobileLite Wireless G2 Page 29 of 34...
Single Tap / replay playlist Double Tap / repeat song Enable / Disable Shuffle Volume Control Previous Song Next Song Play / Pause Figure 9.2 – Media Player Controls Document No. 480-16FUM-001.A00 Kingston MobileLite Wireless G2 Page 30 of 34...
‘None’. If the visibility status has been turned off, you can still join the MobileLite Wireless G2 network by entering the SSID manually on your Android phone or tablet, as long as you know the ‘Device Name’. Please note that a password will be required if the security option is enabled.
Bridge Mode. This mode allows you to be connected to MobileLite Wireless G2 while it is connected to a Wi-Fi network (as a host client) that has access to the Internet.
If you have a wired internet connection, you can plug an Ethernet cable into the Ethernet port on the Kingston MobileLite Wireless G2. This allows you to create a hotspot for wireless internet access. While connected to the Ethernet, the Wi-Fi bridge mode is disabled temporally until the Ethernet cable is removed.
Battery Backup In addition to being its own Wi-Fi network, MobileLite Wireless G2 can also be used as a battery backup. This feature allows you to charge a device, like a mobile phone or tablet, using the built-in USB port.
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