Kramer VIA Collage User manual

STEP 2: Install the VIA Collage
Place the VIA Collage on a table or mount in a rack with optional adapter RK-COLLAGE.
STEP 3: Inputs and Outputs at a Glance
Always switch off the power on each device before connecting it to your VIA Collage.
Always use Kramer high-performance cables for connecting AV equipment to the
VIA Collage.
VIA COLLAGE QUICK START GUIDE
For Installer
This guide helps you install and use your product for the first time.
For more detailed information, go to http://bit.ly/Kramer-VIA–collaboration-hub
to download the latest manual or scan the QR code above.
Mouse Keyboard
External
HDMI Input
Source
DP
Output
HDMI
Output
Powered
Speakers
Wireless
Router
iOS
Device
Android
Device
MacBook/
Laptop
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1. VIA Collage Collaboration Device
2. Power supply (19V DC) with power cords
3. Quick Start Guide
4. DP to HDMI Adapter
STEP 1: Check What’s in the Box

STEP 4: Connect the Unit
• Connect keyboard and mouse
• Connect your main display (dual displays are optional)
• Connect a Local Area Network (LAN) cable for connection to your network
or use a router for connection to Wi-Fi
• Connect the power supply
• Turn on the device
STEP 5: Configure VIA Collage
Open the VIA Collage menu and click on Features, then on Settings.
Enter password: viaadmin.
The Settings Menu tabs are:
• LAN Settings – Configure your network parameters and apply settings
• Room Name/Code – Manage room code and name preferences
• Configurations – Activate/deactivate PiP, media mode and other options
• System Controls –Manage your display and audio settings, run control panel, etc.
• Wallpaper – Insert a custom wallpaper image
• Third Party Apps – Install/remove third party software applications
• Authentication – Activate presentation mode and define moderator/participant
settings
• Streaming Server – Configure your IP streaming server address
After settings are defined, click on reboot tab to apply all settings, for more details, read
the settings section in the user manual.

VIA COLLAGE QUICK START GUIDE
For User
STEP 1: Connect Your Device to the Proper Network
Connect your device to the same network used by Kramer VIA Collage in the specific
meeting room (either Wi-Fi or LAN).
STEP 2: Run or Download the Application
MAC or PC
1. Navigate to the embedded Web page of VIA Collage by entering the Room Name of
the VIA into your computer’s browser.
2. Select Mac or Windows and run the application or download the installation file by
clicking on the VIA Setups tab.
iOS /Android
1. Download and install the free VIA App from Apple's App Store or Google's Play Store.
Use the QR code above.
STEP 3: Login
Room Name: Copy the room name as appears in the wallpaper
(IP Address).
Nickname: Enter a name for your device.
Room Code: Enter a 4-digit code as it appears in the wallpaper.
Login: Press Login to join the meeting.
Welcome to VIA Collaboration Hub,
please download the latest VIA Application
MAC VIA SETUPSWINDOWS
Room Name
Nickname
Room Code
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Login

STEP 4: Main Menu
STEP 5: Features
Click on Step-in™ to put your screen up front
and on Participants to see who else is connected.
Features Step-in Parcipants
View Main Display
View the main screen on your own device.
Third Party Apps
Supports office applications and conferencing
programs such as
Skype®, WebEx®,
Go To Meeting®, Lync® and more.
HDMI Input 1
Connect any external HDMI source
(camera, DVD, Blu-ray™) and present it
over the main screen view.
Start Collaboration
Click to collaborate through a common
display, using your own device. Multiple users
can interact and control what's happening on
the main display at the same time.
Cloud
Drag and drop files to the cloud to share
instantly with everyone in the meeting.
Whiteboard
Create, annotate, illustrate, review or
highlight the current display.
Chat
Send a message to a colleague in the
meeting.
File Transfer
Share a file with one or several
collaborators.
MultiMedia
Share smooth full motion video (up to
1080p/60), Mp3 files, and photos.
Enable Control
Give a participant control over the
presenter's MAC® or PC laptops.
Web Browser
Open a browser for presenting any
content directly from a website.
Wireless Connection
Bring your own device (BYOD) and join
the session through wireless connection.
No dongle is needed.
VIA Collage Quick Start (P/N: 2900-300403QS REV 1)