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Copyright © ViewSonic Corporation, 2007. All rights reserved. E N ViewSonic and the three birds logo are registered trademarks of ViewSonic Corporation. G L PowerPoint, Office Excel, Office Word, and Microsoft are registered trademarks of I Microsoft Corporation. S H Corporate names and trademarks are the property of their respective companies. Disclaimer: ViewSonic Corporation shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein; nor for incidental or consequ
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E Contents N G L I S H Introduction Package Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Glossary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 System Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Front View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Back View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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E N G L I S H Troubleshooting & Maintenance Reset the WPG . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 Hard Reset . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 Soft Reset . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 About . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 Customer Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 Wireless Products Disclaimer . . . . . . . . . . .
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E INTRODUCTION N G L I S IMPORTANT! The WPG-100 and the WPG-150 are not Wireless H Access Points (APs). ® Thank you for buying the ViewSonic Wireless G Presentation Gateway WPG-150. The WPG-150 connects to a projector or display through the VGA or DVI ports and enables you to control projectors and displays wirelessly. Additional product information such as FAQ, specifications, data sheets, etc. may be found on the ViewSonic website. This section introduces you to the WPG-150 (referred to a
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E GLOSSARY N G L Acronym Meaning I S DHCP Server Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol H DNS Domain Name System DVI Digital Visual Interface SSID Service Set Identifier TCP/ IP Transmission Control Protocol/ internet Protocol VGA Video Graphics Array WPA WiFi Protected Access WPG A converter that enables you to wirelessly connect your PC or Laptop computer to a second display SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS PC CPU speed Pentium 4 or M >1.5 GHz Memory 512 MB of RAM Operating Systems Windows XP Home / Professi
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E FRONT VIEW N G L I S H Reset Button Status LED BACK VIEW Antenna Connection DVI VGA LAN DC Power IN Audio (OUT) ViewSonic WPG-150 3
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E INITIAL SETUP N G L I S 1. CONNECT THE WPG H A. Attach the antenna to the back of the WPG. B. For an alternate access to the Internet, connect an Ethernet cable from the LAN port to the LAN/ WAN/xDSL/Cable Modem connection to the Internet. C. Connect a VGA cable from the VGA port (or DVI cable if using the DVI port) to your display (plasma, LCD, monitor, projector, etc). D. Connect an audio cable from the Audio port to your audio speakers. E. Connect the DC Plug to the DC IN Jack of t
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After the WPG is connected, the screen shown below appears on your display. Follow the E on-screen instructions. N G L I S H 2. ACCESS A WIRELESS NETWORK Use your computer’s Wireless Network Connection window to access an available wireless network. Select the WPG from the list. Click Connect. The default SSID is WPG150-0. NOTE: If using a wireless client other than Windows, the screen above may look differently. For more details, see your PC user guide. ViewSonic WPG-150 5
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E 3. INSTALL THE WPG APPLICATION ON YOUR PC N G Open Internet Explorer. The web page appears as shown below. If not, type http://10.0.0.1 L I in the URL field. Click the Download link. S H Download link The File Download screen shown below appears. Click Run. Follow the on-screen instructions. The application runs automatically and connects to the WPG after installation is done. The ViewSonic WPG window appears on your PC in Normal Mode. For more details, see the Normal Mode section under
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E RUN THE WPG APPLICATION N G L I S WIRELESS DISPLAY LIST H On your PC desktop, double-click the application icon. If there is only one WPG running in the vicinity, the application automatically connects to that device. If there are multiple WPG’s detected, the Wireless Display List appears as shown below. Select the desired WPG > click Connect. Feature Description Display List Displays the SSIDs of all currently visible ViewSonic WPG’s Refresh button Updates the displayed list Connect butto
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For Windows Vista users: E N G When running WPG Application, the default Playback (Speakers)/Recoding (Line In) devices will L be set to Virtual Audio Cable (WDM) automatically. Press OK to continue. I S H Note: Set the Playback (Speakers)/Recoding (Line In) devices to Virtual Audio Cable (WDM) manually if the default devices are not Virtual Audio Cable (WDM). Pop-up window ViewSonic WPG-150 8
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Use your computer's “Connect to a network” window to access an available WPG from the list. E N Click Connect. The default SSID is WPG150-0. G L I S H If security settings are not in place, the SSID is an unsecured network. Click the Connect Anyway option. ViewSonic WPG-150 9
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A message confirms the WPG150 is connected to the network. E N G L I S H ViewSonic WPG-150 10
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E CONNECTION FAILED N G If you select a display that is not available, the screen shown below appears. Click OK and make L I another selection. S H NORMAL MODE Once connected, the main application screen for the ViewSonic WPG appears in normal mode as shown below. Your PC desktop starts projecting automatically on your display or through your projector. Wireless Signal Strength Full Screen Video Windowed Video Non-Video Blank Screen WPG150-0 Closes window Connected to the device name Transmit
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E N Feature Description G L Wireless Signal It is the current wireless signal strength in graphical form. I Strength S H Full Screen Video Displays the selected media player in full screen mode. Participates in a radio button group with "Windowed Video," "Non-Video" and "Blank Screen". When selected, causes live video to be displayed full screen within the display device using the settings on this window. The button is only enabled when video is playing in Extended Mode. Windowed Video Disp
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For Windows Vista Users E N G Once connected, the main application screen for the ViewSonic WPG appears in normal mode L as shown below. Your PC desktop starts projecting automatically on your display or through your I projector. S H Note: SIGNAL and Select Display functions were disabled in Windows Vista OS. ViewSonic WPG-150 13
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E ADVANCED CONFIGURATION N G L I S ADVANCED SETTINGS H For the Advanced Settings, click the down arrow on the main screen shown below. WPG150-0 Desktop Display group ® Goes to the Microsoft Display Properties window ViewSonic WPG-150 14 Click this button to open/close the Advanced Mode Advanced Mode
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For Windows Vista User E N G The Desktop Display function was disabled in Windows Vista OS, the user can mirror the L current desktop screen to the WPG display screen only. I S H ViewSonic WPG-150 15
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E N G Feature Description L I Advanced Mode To change Advanced Settings. S H Resolution Current resolution setting. Drop down list of all supported resolutions up to the maximum resolution of the device. The field will auto update when the video transmission slider is selected or moved. Display Settings Allows you to change the display settings of your computer ® and display device. Brings up the Microsoft Display Properties window including Color quality settings. Device Setup Brings up t
