Connecting to a wireless network
The document camera’s WiFi capability allows you to connect to a wireless network from anywhere in the classroom.
Create a collaborative learning environment where you can import and export images and videos while recording and sharing your lessons.
Connecting to a wireless networkConnect your document camera to WiFi and present images and videos from anywhere in the classroom. Before trying to connect to a wireless network, connect the WiFi dongle to the WiFi port on the rear panel of your document camera.
Important
Before setting up a WiFi connection for the first time, make sure your document camera is connected to a display.
To connect your document camera to a wireless network
Press the WiFi button
on the control panel.The WiFi indicator light flashes orange.
Note
For more information on the WiFi connection indicator light, see WiFi connection indicator.
Press the MENU button on the control panel or remote control.
The OSD menu appears on your display.
Use the right arrow button
on the control panel or remote control to navigate to the WiFi tab.Select WiFi Setup and then press
on the control panel or remote control.The AP Settings dialog box appears.
From the SSID menu select your wireless network and then press
on the control panel or remote control. Use the down arrow button
on the control panel or remote to navigate to the Password field.Enter the password for your wireless network and then press
on the control panel or remote control.Use the down arrow button
on the control panel or remote to navigate to the Connect button.Select the Connect button and then press
.
Network recommendationsThe following are network recommendations:
Your document camera works best in an 802.11n/ac environment using a 5 GHz network. However, it will also connect to older routers such as the 802.11 b/g/n 2.4 GHz.
AES, TKIP, and AES+TKIP wireless encryption methods are supported.
For WPA/WPA2 enterprise, the document camera only supports PEAP and not EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS.
Minimum required WiFi bandwidth is 0.16 Mbps and maximum bandwidth can be as high as 4.8 Mbps.
To get the most from your WiFi connection:
Set your router’s WiFi channel section to Auto.
Don’t use a Hidden WiFi network name.
Update your WiFi router to the latest firmware.
Check for sources of potential interference (microwave ovens, Bluetooth devices, faulty satellite television cables, power lines, cordless telephones, wireless speakers, flat-panel televisions, etc).
Please check with your System or Network Administrator to make sure that the ports are not blocked in the WiFi router. The TCP/UDP ports in use are as follows:
Port | TCP/UDP | Usage | Descriptions |
|---|---|---|---|
1900 | UDP | uPnP SSDP Package | For detecting and removing the document camera |
9527 | TCP | Command | To send/receive commands between an iPad and the document camera |
9528 | TCP | Command | To register connections for an occupied document camera |
8557 | TCP | RTSP | To connect to the RTSP Stream |
Random | RTP | RTP | For RTP connection |
Random | RTCP | RTCP | For RTCP connection |
Connecting your document camera to MiracastImportant
You document camera must be connected to WiFi before you enable the Miracast setting.
Before setting up Miracast for the first time, make sure your document camera is connected to a display.
Press and hold the WiFi button on the control for 5 seconds to reconnect to the last Miracast receiver. Make sure that the Miracast mode is enabled.
To connect your document camera to Miracast
Press the WiFi button
on the control panel.The WiFi indicator light flashes orange.
Press the MENU button on the control panel or remote control.
The OSD menu appears on your display.
Use the right arrow button
on the control panel or remote control to navigate to the WiFi tab.Use the down arrow button
on the control panel or remote control to navigate to Wireless Mode and then press .Select Miracast and then press
.Access to the Miracast setup option is now available.
Important
If the Miracast setup option is not available, check the document camera’s firmware version. The Miracast setup option is available only in firmware version 7 or higher.
To check the firmware version, access the System tab and then navigate to the Information. See Accessing the Setting menu.
Use the down arrow button
to navigate to Miracast and then press .Select Setup and then press
.The Miracast Setting window appears.
Select your remote device from the Device drop down menu.
Note
If you don’t see your remote device in the Device drop down menu, then use the Scan feature to search for your device. For more information on how to use the Scan feature, see Using the Scan feature to find connectable devices.
If required, enter the Pin Code for your document camera and then press
.Navigate to Connect, and then press
.Navigate to OK, and then press
.The document camera is now connected to Miracast.
Using the Scan feature to find connectable devicesUse the document camera’s Scan feature to search for devices that you can connect to the document camera using Miracast.
Important
You must connect your document camera to WiFi before using the Scan feature.
To use the Scan feature to find connectable devices
Complete steps 1-7 from Connecting your document camera to Miracast.
Use the down arrow button
on the control panel or remote control to navigate to Scan and then press .Navigate to the Device drop down menu and then press
.- Use the down arrow button on the control panel or remote control to browse the list of connectable devices.
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