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LiteShow
Wireless Presentation Adapter
User's Manual
010-0755-02
Date: March 17, 2011

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  • Page 1 LiteShow Wireless Presentation Adapter User’s Manual 010-0755-02 Date: March 17, 2011...
  • Page 2 InFocus, In Focus, INFOCUS (stylized), LiteShow and associated INFOCUS logos and designs, are either trademarks or registered trademarks of InFocus Corporation in the United States and other countries. Apple and Macintosh are trademarks or registered trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc. Microsoft and Windows are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Other trademarks mentioned herein are the property of their respective owners and are referenced for information only.

  • Page 3: Info  2

    Canadian regulations. For further information, contact your local Industry Canada office. Agency Approvals FCC, CE, IC, C-Tick, NOM, COFETEL Other specific Country Approvals may apply, see please product certification label. InFocus reserves the right to alter product offerings and specifications at any time without notice.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents   OVERVIEW ....................................  6 Features ..............................6   What’s in the Box ............................6     INITIAL SET‐UP  ..................................  7   WINDOWS CLIENT UTILITY  ...............................  9 Launch Application ............................9   Application Control Panel ........................... 10     Projection Mode Tab  ....................................  1 0  ...
  • Page 5   MAC CLIENT UTILITY  ................................  2 0 Launch Application ............................ 20   Application Control Panel ........................... 21     Projection Mode Tab  ....................................  2 1   Video Mode Tab  .......................................  2 2 Menu Functions ............................23     Web Management ....................................  2 3   Search Server ......................................  2 3  ...

  • Page 6: Overview

    Overview With the revolutionary Plug-and-Show wireless projection, QuadView, and wireless projection via PDA, LiteShow makes all of your presentations and meetings more efficient and successful. Features  Compatible with Windows 7, Vista, XP, Windows 2000, Windows Mobile 5/6, and Macintosh (Mac) version 10.4 and above ...

  • Page 7: Initial Set-Up

    Initial Set-up 1) Connect power to LiteShow module, and connect a VGA cable from the projector to the LiteShow VGA connector. If desired, audio can also be connected to the LiteShow Audio connector. 2) Turn on the projector and LiteShow module. Note: When the projector shows the instructions below, LiteShow is ready for use.
  • Page 8 6) Download the client software that corresponds to your operating system and click Run to execute the installation program. 7) Once installation is complete, a LiteShow shortcut will appear on your Desktop.

  • Page 9: Windows Client Utility

    Windows Client Utility Launch Application After you successfully download the LiteShow Windows client, follow the steps below to start the program. Click the LiteShow shortcut. Select the network you want to project over, and then the LiteShow module you wish to use. If the LiteShow module is found, a Login Code dialog box will be displayed on your projector.

  • Page 10: Application Control Panel

    Application Control Panel Menu Min/Max Login Code Projection Close Mode Tab Status Indicator Video Mode Projection Mode Tab Projection Mode Controls Full Screen projection Project to Quadrant #1 Project to Quadrant #2 Project to Quadrant #3 Project to Quadrant #4 Stop projecting Pause projecting Refresh Feature...

  • Page 11: Video Mode Tab

    To enable audio projection, you must first install VAC.exe (located on the USB token which came with your LiteShow or downloaded from the InFocus web site). Once VAC is installed, open the LiteShow application menu, select “Send Audio to Display”, select “Yes”, and restart LiteShow application.

  • Page 12: Menu Functions

    Menu Functions Menu When you click the Menu button shown above, this additional menu window will appear. Show Login Code Displays the Login Code in the upper-left corner of the desktop for ten seconds. Web Admin… Opens the Web Management login page. See the Management section for more information.

  • Page 13: Projection Quality

    Windows XP and Vista require the “VDD.exe” driver to function properly. Install “VDD.exe” from the USB token (or from the web at: www.infocus.com/support). Once VDD has been installed, open the LiteShow application menu and select “Projection Source”, and “Virtual Extended Screen”.

  • Page 14: Auto Wifi Connect

    Auto WiFi Connect When Auto WiFi Connect is selected, the LiteShow application will search out and list all available wireless networks and automatically switch to the selected network before searching for available LiteShow modules. (Selecting Skip when Auto WiFi is selected, will not modify the computer’s existing network connection.) When Auto WiFi Connect is not selected, the LiteShow application will only search the computer’s existing network connection for LiteShow modules.

  • Page 15: Make Pns Token

    Make PnS Token Creates a duplicate USB LiteShow Token. You can insert a USB thumb drive and follow the Setup Wizard to make the Token. Users can execute the LiteShow application directly from the Token, avoiding the need for guests to install the application. Copy Application to Desktop Copies the LiteShow application to your desktop.

  • Page 16: Windows Mobile Utility

    Windows Mobile Utility Download From Device 1) Verify that your Smartphone or PDA’s wireless connection is enabled and connect to the LiteShow wireless network. The SSID is displayed on screen. 2) Open your browser. Although the LiteShow page should display automatically, you can also enter the IP address displayed on the projector into your web browser.

  • Page 17: Using Mobishow With A Smartphone

    Using MobiShow with a Smartphone 1) Open “Programs” on your phone and find the “MobiShow” application. 2) Click the MobiShow shortcut to launch the client software. 3) MobiShow will turn on Wi-Fi on your phone and list the available Wireless Networks. 4) Connect to the desired LiteShow wireless network.

  • Page 18: Screen Projection

    Screen Projection: MobiShow will project anything displayed on your screen. You may launch another application (such PowerPoint Viewer) or open any file (such as a Word document or JPG image) and it will be projected on the projector. Note: In order to keep your screen projected, do not exit the MobiShow application while opening another application.

  • Page 19: Photo Slideshow

    Photo Slideshow MobiShow can be used to project photos stored on your phone. Notes: Photos will be resized for playback on a large screen, rather than for a small cell phone screen, therefore the resolution quality will be very noticeable when the photos are projected. For best results, display high resolution photos.

  • Page 20: Mac Client Utility

    Mac Client Utility Launch Application Click the LiteShow shortcut. Select the network you want to project over, and then the LiteShow module you wish to use. If the LiteShow module is found, a Login Code dialog box will be displayed on your projector. Enter the Login Code visible on the projector and click Connect.

  • Page 21: Application Control Panel

    Application Control Panel Menu Min/Max Login Code Projection Close Mode Tab Status Indicator Video Mode Projection Mode Tab Projection Mode Controls Full Screen projection Project to Quadrant #1 Project to Quadrant #2 Project to Quadrant #3 Project to Quadrant #4 Stop projecting Pause projecting Refresh Feature...

  • Page 22: Video Mode Tab

    Video Mode Tab Video Mode Controls Start Playing Video/Music Stop Playing Video/Music Open Video/Music File Mute Volume Level Progress Bar Video Mode Notes: Supported formats include: MPEG1/2, DivX(3.4.5), XviD(MPEG4), H.264, WMV9, MP3, WMA. For higher quality video or music playback, stream the files from your computer to the LiteShow module.

  • Page 23: Menu Functions

    Menu Functions Menu When you click the Menu button shown above, this additional menu window will appear: Web Management Opens the Web Management login page. See the Web Management section for more information. Search Server Searches for LiteShow again. Repeat Loops the current video/audio file so that it plays repeatedly.

  • Page 24: Web Management

    Web Management Home Page Ensure your computer has successfully connected to LiteShow. Open your web browser. It should automatically open to the LiteShow home page. If not, enter the IP address shown on the projector screen in your browser window. The default IP is “192.168.100.10”.

  • Page 25: Download

    Download Available to all users, regardless of which login is used. Choose Software Download from the left-hand menu. Select the appropriate download from the list of choices, based on your operating system, and click Download to start the installation program. Follow the Installation Wizard instructions.

  • Page 26: System Status

    System Status Available to all users, regardless of which login is used. This page displays a variety of network- related information, including the IP address of LiteShow. The System Status page also shows whether LiteShow is currently projecting and how many users are currently connected to the device.

  • Page 27: Moderator Control

    Moderator Control Available only to users logged in as either Basic or Admin Users. Moderator Control allows you to easily change presenters and to display up to four presentations at one time. To change presenters: Review the available presenters listed under Computer Name and click on the Play Control options associated with the desired presenter.

  • Page 28: Admin

    Admin Available only to users logged in as Admin Users. Clicking on Admin brings up a new webpage with additional menu items.

  • Page 29: Network Setup

    Network Setup The default setting of the LiteShow box is DHCP client. When the LiteShow module is connected to a LAN that already has a DHCP server present, the LiteShow module takes an IP address assigned to it by the server. When the LiteShow module is connected to a LAN that does not have a DHCP server, the LiteShow module becomes the DHCP server in the network.

  • Page 30: Wireless Client Setup

    Wireless Client Setup The Wireless Client feature allows LiteShow to connect to the corporate network as a wireless client rather than through the RJ45 wired connection. Enable/Disable: To setup LiteShow as a wireless client, choose “Enable.” Note: Enabling the Wireless Client will disable both the wired RJ45 connection and Gatekeeper (Gatekeeper will be set to “All Pass”).

  • Page 31: Osd Setup

    Allows you to customize the LiteShow standby image with a personal image and/or restore the original standby image. Note: To define a custom image, you must convert the image using the IB Maker Utility located on the LiteShow USB token (and at www.infocus.com/support). See Appendix A for further instructions. Projection Setup Allows you to change the projector’s resolution (options: 1024 x 768, 1280 x 768, 1280 x 800) and...

  • Page 32: Change Password

    Change Password Allows the user to reset the passwords for Basic User and/or Admin User. Reset to Default Restores LiteShow to factory default settings. Alternatively, factory default settings can also be restored as follows: Turn off the LiteShow module. Press and hold the Reset button on the back of the LiteShow module. Turn on the LiteShow module.

  • Page 33: Firmware Update

    To update your LiteShow firmware: Connect the LiteShow device to your network RJ45 connector before updating. (Do not update wirelessly.) Download the latest firmware image file (*.awd) from the InFocus support site (www.infocus.com/support) to your computer. Choose Firmware Update from the left-hand menu.

  • Page 34: Reboot

    Reboot Restarts the LiteShow system. Logout Exits the LiteShow web page.

  • Page 35: Appendix A: Screen Image Background Maker

    Appendix A: Screen Image Background Maker 1) Download the IBmaker1201.exe file from the LiteShow USB token or from the InFocus website at: www.infocus.com/support. 2) Once installed, the Image Background Maker will reside in the MobiShow folder within Programs. 3) Run the Image Background Maker and follow the wizard instructions.
  • Page 36 5) Click Save to save the file and close the window. 6) Login to the LiteShow Web Management webpage as an Admin User (default password = admin) and click on OSD Setup. 7) Click Browser and locate the new background image (*.ib) you just created.
  • Page 37 8) Click Image File Upload to complete the process.

  • Page 38: Appendix B: Using Ptg Converter

    Appendix B: Using PtG Converter 1. Download the PtG Converter.exe file from the LiteShow USB token or from the InFocus website at: www.infocus.com/support. 2. Once installed, the converter will reside in the MobiShow\MobiShow PtG Converter folder within Programs. 3. Launch the PtG Converter and the following control panel will display:...

  • Page 39: Appendix C: Liteshow Port Map

    Appendix C: LiteShow Port Map LiteShow uses the following ports for network traffic. It may be necessary for the network administrator to configure the network to pass broadcast packets on ports 1047, 1048, and 1049 to enable the LiteShow application to correctly discover LiteShow modules on a complex network. Socket Direction Usage...

  • Page 40: Appendix D: Configuring Liteshow For Specific Environments

    Appendix D: Configuring LiteShow for Specific Environments Profiles and Menu Options allow the user/administrator to customize LiteShow startup behavior for particular situations. Here are some examples: PC always connects to the same display Create and save a profile for the display. Turn on Auto Profile Connect. Turn off Auto WiFi Connect, if you will access the display over your normal network connection.

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