StarTech.com WIFI2HDVGA User Manual
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WIFI2HDVGA
WIFI2HDVGAGE
Presentation hub for wireless video
*actual product may vary from photos
IMPORTANT!: Please keep this manual,
it contains your Software Product Code.
Instruction Manual
FCC Compliance Statement
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital
device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable
protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment
generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in
accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If
this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can
be determined by turning the equipment o and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct
the interference by one or more of the following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit dierent from that to which the
receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following
two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must
accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Changes or modications not expressly approved by StarTech.com could void the user’s
authority to operate the equipment.
Industry Canada Statement
This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
Cet appareil numérique de la classe [B] est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada.
CAN ICES-3 (B)/NMB-3(B)
This device complies with Industry Canada licence-exempt RSS standard(s).
Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
(1) This device may not cause interference, and
(2) This device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired
operation of the device.
Le présent appareil est conforme aux CNR d’Industrie Canada applicables aux appareils radio
exempts de licence.
L’exploitation est autorisée aux deux conditions suivantes:
(1) l’appareil ne doit pas produire de brouillage, et
(2) l’utilisateur de l’appareil doit accepter tout brouillage radioélectrique subi, même si le
brouillage est susceptible d’en compromettre le fonctionnement.
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IC Radiation Exposure Statement
This equipment complies with IC RSS-102 radiation exposure limit set forth for an
uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum
distance 0.5cm between the radiator and your body.
Déclaration d’exposition à la radiation
Cet équipement respecte les limites d’exposition aux rayonnements IC dénies pour un
environnement non contrôlé. Cet équipement doit être installé et mis en marche à une
distance minimale de 0.5 cm qui sépare l’élément rayonnant de votre corps.
L’émetteur ne doit ni être utilisé avec une autre antenne ou un autre émetteur ni se trouver
à leur proximité.
FCC ID: Z7ZMAXMEDIAWIFI2
IC: 11232A-WIFI2HDMC
The Country Code Selection feature is disabled for products marketed in the US/Canada
The device, for operation in the band 5150–5250 MHz is only for indoor use to reduce the
potential for harmful interference to co-channel mobile satellite systems.
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Table of Contents
Introduction ............................................................................................ 2
Packaging Contents ................................................................................................................................. 2
System Requirements ..............................................................................................................................2
Installation ..............................................................................................3
Boardroom Collaboration mode ......................................................................................................... 3
Wireless Display mode ............................................................................................................................7
Technical Support ..................................................................................9
Warranty Information ............................................................................ 9
For full operational instructions please download the full
product manual at www.StarTech.com/WIFI2HDVGA.
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Introduction
Packaging Contents
• 1x Presentation hub
• 1x Power adapter
• 1x Quick install guide
System Requirements
• 1 x VGA or HDMI® display with cabling (i.e. television, projector)
• For Boardroom Collaboration mode:
One or more Wi-Fi enabled computers with:
• Microsoft Windows® 8 / 8.1 (32/64), 7(32/64), Vista (32/64)
• Apple® OSX Yosemite (10.10), Mavericks (10.9), Mountain Lion (10.8), Lion (10.7),
Snow Leopard (10.6)
• For Wireless Display Mode:
1 x WiDi or Miracast enabled video source device (i.e. Smartphone, tablet,
computer) with:
• Microsoft Windows® 8 / 8.1 (32/64), 7(32/64), Vista (32/64)
• Android (v.4.3 and above)
Operating system support is subject to change. For the latest requirements, please visit
www.startech.com/WIFI2HDVGA
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Installation
1. Using the required video cable (not included), connect the presentation hub to your
VGA or HDMI display.
Note: The VGA and HDMI outputs cannot operate at the same time. If ports are
connected to a display only the HDMI port will function.
2. Connect the included power adapter from your presentation hub to a power outlet.
3. Press the power button on the presentation hub, to turn it on.
4. After a few moments the main screen will be displayed.
Boardroom Collaboration mode
Boardroom collaboration mode enables you to intuitively share your boardroom
display between multiple computer systems.
Note: To share the display in Boardroom Collaboration mode, you must install the
nScreenShare Software on any computer you intend to share the screen of.
Install nScreenShare on your computer
1. Download the latest version of the nScreenShare software from
www.StarTech.com/WIFI2HDVGA.
Note: Please ensure you have extracted the zip le before continuing with the
installation steps.
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2. Run the nScreenShare application.
a. If you’re installing the software on a Windows computer, locate and double click
the setup le (Setup.exe) for the nScreenShare application. This le will be located in
the Win directory of the downloaded le.
b. If you’re installing the software on a Mac computer, locate and double click the
software package (nScreenShare.pkg). This le will be located in the MacOS folder of
the downloaded le.
Note: you will be prompted to enter a Mac Software Product Code, the code can be
located on the back cover of this manual.
3. The setup wizard will appear once your system is ready. Please follow the on screen
prompts to continue installation.
4. You will be prompted to click nish once the setup wizard has completed. You may
also be prompted to restart your computer to complete the installation. Please click
Finish followed by Yes on each respective window.
nScreenShare operation
1. Use the wireless NIC on your computer to connect to the presentation hub. The
default SSID (Secure Set Identier) for the presentation hub is WIFI2HDVGA.
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2. Launch the nScreenShare application on your computer.
a. Double click the icon for the nScreenShare, this will display a login screen with
“Select Server” and “Login Code” dialog boxes.
Note: The Select Server dialog box will already be populated as the software will
automatically detect your presentation hub through your Wireless NIC.
b. Enter the Login Code that’s located on the launch screen of your HDMI display,
and press OK, to launch the nScreenShare application.
3. Dene an administrative computer by setting the nScreenShare application on that
computer into Conference Mode.
Note: Once a user’s computer has been placed into Conference Mode, there are two
types of roles within the software: Administration and client. It’s the administrator’s
responsibility to control which client will be actively presenting their screen through
the presentation hub.
a. Using the computer you’d like to designate as the Administrator, click the menu
icon
followed by Enable Conference Mode.
-> Enable Conference mode
b. The rst person to connect to the nScreenShare software, will automatically be
programed as Administration. A dialog box will appear requesting Administrator
login credentials. Please enter the below information:
Username: admin
Password: adminpwd
Then click okay.
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5. Using the administrative computer, choose which client is displayed by selecting
the device name for your preferred computer from the Client List on list.
The administrative screen will now launch on the administrators computer.
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This client is now sharing his or her screen with the boardroom display.
Wireless Display mode
(Miracast or WiDi enabled computer, smartphone or tablet required)
Wireless Display mode enables you to wirelessly share your HDMI Display with Miracast
or WiDi enabled devices such as Android smartphones & tablets, and Windows® 8.1
laptops, Ultrabooks & Surface tablets – without installing additional software.
Note: Exact steps regarding Miracast setup will vary depending on your device and
software. Please review the documentation included with your smartphone, tablet
or computer for specic instructions. The following sections will indicate common
examples of how to connect.
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Android Device smartphone or tablet
1. Open the “Settings” menu.
2. Select “Display” “AllShare Cast”, “Screen Mirror”, “Wireless display” or “Cast screen”
(depending on your model and version of Android device).
3. Turn “Wireless display” or “Cast screen” ON and select the device name from the list.
4. By default WIFI2HDVGA will be listed as the device name. Tap the device to connect.
The smartphone or tablet screen will now be shared on your display.
Wirelessly Connect using a WiDi enabled computer using the Intel® WiDi App
Note: If your computer system is running Windows 8.1 or higher, please see Connect
using a Wi-Fi enabled Computer with Windows 8.1 or Higher.
1. Launch the WiDi application that is pre-installed on your Wi-Di-enabled computer
system.
2. Select WIFI2HDVGA from the listed devices below the detected adapters list.
3. Click the “Connect” button.
4. The computer screen will now be shared on your display.
Connect using any Wi-Fi enabled Computer running Windows 8.1 or higher
Note: Please ensure the drivers for your graphics adapter and wireless adapter are up
to date.
1. Launch the “Windows 8 Charms Bar” (Windows key + C) and select “Devices.”
2. Select “Project,” then “Add a wireless display.”
3. If you are prompted for a PIN code, enter the PIN code that pops up on the launch
screen and click “Next”.
4. The computer screen will now be shared on your HDMI-enabled display device.
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Technical Support
StarTech.com’s lifetime technical support is an integral part of our commitment to
provide industry-leading solutions. If you ever need help with your product, visit
www.startech.com/support and access our comprehensive selection of online tools,
documentation, and downloads.
For the latest drivers/software, please visit www.startech.com/downloads
Warranty Information
This product is backed by a two year warranty.
In addition, StarTech.com warrants its products against defects in materials
and workmanship for the periods noted, following the initial date of purchase.
During this period, the products may be returned for repair, or replacement with
equivalent products at our discretion. The warranty covers parts and labor costs only.
StarTech.com does not warrant its products from defects or damages arising from
misuse, abuse, alteration, or normal wear and tear.
Limitation of Liability
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ocers, directors, employees or agents) for any damages (whether direct or indirect,
special, punitive, incidental, consequential, or otherwise), loss of prots, loss of business,
or any pecuniary loss, arising out of or related to the use of the product exceed the
actual price paid for the product. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation
of incidental or consequential damages. If such laws apply, the limitations or exclusions
contained in this statement may not apply to you.
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