ViewSonic ViewSync 3 User manual

ViewSync 3
Wireless Presentation Gateway
User Guide
Model No. VS15180
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service. Warranty information contained in this User Guide will describe your limited
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Compliance Information
Please read before proceeding
• Use only the batteries and power adapter provided by the manufacturer. The use
of unauthorized accessories may void your warranty.
• Do not store your device in temperatures higher than 50°C (122°F).
• The operating temperature for this device is from 0°C (32°F) to 35°C (95°F).
FCC Notice
The following statement applies to all products that have received FCC approval.
Applicable products bear the FCC logo, and/or an FCC ID in the format FCC ID:
GSS-VS15180 on the product label.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. This
mobiledevice 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 frequencyenergy
and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause
harmful interferenceto 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 off 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 different from that to which the
receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for
compliance could void theuser’s authority to operate the equipment.The antenna(s)
used for this transmitter must not be colocated or operating in conjunction with any
otherantenna or transmitter.
The device was tested and complies to measurement standards and procedures
specified in FCC OET Bulletin 65, Supplement C

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FCC SAR Information
This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an
uncontrolled environment. End users must follow the specific operating instructions
for satisfying RF exposure compliance.
This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other
antenna or transmitter. This equipment should be installed and operated with a
minimum distance of 20 centimeters between the radiator and your body.
The users manual or instruction manual for an intentional or unintentional radiator
shall caution the user that changes or modifications not expressly approved by
the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the
equipment.
CE Conformity for European Countries
The device complies with the EMC Directive 2014/30/EU and Low Voltage
Directive 2014/35/EU, R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC.
Following information is only for EU-member states:
The mark shown to the right is in compliance with the Waste Electrical and
Electronic Equipment Directive 2012/19/EU (WEEE).
The mark indicates the requirement NOT to dispose the equipment as
unsorted municipal waste, but use the return and collection systems
according to local law.
If the batteries, accumulators and button cells included with this equipment,
display the chemical symbol Hg, Cd, or Pb, then it means that the battery has
a heavy metal content of more than 0.0005% Mercury, or more than 0.002%
Cadmium, or more than 0.004% Lead.
European Union Regulatory Conformance
The equipment complies with the RF Exposure Requirement 1999/519/EC, Council
Recommendation of 12 July 1999 on the limitation of exposure of the general
public to electromagnetic fields (0-300 GHz). This equipment meets the following
conformance standards: EN301489-1, EN301489-17, EN55022/24, EN60950-1,
EN300328, EN301893.
We, hereby, declare that this Wi-Fi radio is in compliance with the essential
requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC.

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Declaration of RoHS2 Compliance
This product has been designed and manufactured in compliance with Directive
2011/65/EU of the European Parliament and the Council on restriction of the use
of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment (RoHS2
Directive) and is deemed to comply with the maximum concentration values issued
by the European Technical Adaptation Committee (TAC) as shown below:
Substance Proposed Maximum
Concentration Actual Concentration
Lead (Pb) 0.1% < 0.1%
Mercury (Hg) 0.1% < 0.1%
Cadmium (Cd) 0.01% < 0.01%
Hexavalent Chromium (Cr6+) 0.1% < 0.1%
Polybrominated biphenyls (PBB) 0.1% < 0.1%
Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDE) 0.1% < 0.1%
Certain components of products as stated above are exempted under the Annex III
of the RoHS2 Directives as noted below:
Examples of exempted components are:
1. Mercury in cold cathode fluorescent lamps and external electrode fluorescent
lamps (CCFL and EEFL) for special purposes not exceeding (per lamp):
(1) Short length (≦500 mm): maximum 3.5 mg per lamp.
(2) Medium length (＞500 mm and ≦1,500 mm): maximum 5 mg per lamp.
(3) Long length (＞1,500 mm): maximum 13 mg per lamp.
2. Lead in glass of cathode ray tubes.
3. Lead in glass of fluorescent tubes not exceeding 0.2% by weight.
4. Lead as an alloying element in aluminium containing up to 0.4% lead by weight.
5. Copper alloy containing up to 4% lead by weight.
6. Lead in high melting temperature type solders (i.e. lead-based alloys containing
85% by weight or more lead).
7. Electrical and electronic components containing lead in a glass or ceramic other
than dielectric ceramic in capacitors, e.g. piezoelectronic devices, or in a glass or
ceramic matrix compound.

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ViewSync 3
Wireless Presentation Gateway
VS15180
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Contents
Compliance Information
Please read before proceeding ..............................................................................i
FCC Notice.............................................................................................................i
FCC SAR Information............................................................................................ii
CE Conformity for European Countries.................................................................ii
Following information is only for EU-member states: ............................................ii
European Union Regulatory Conformance............................................................ii
Declaration of RoHS2 Compliance....................................................................... iii
Copyright Information
Product Registration.............................................................................................iv
For Your Records .................................................................................................iv
Chapter 1: Product Introduction
1-1 Package Contents...........................................................................................1
1-2 Hardware Recommendation............................................................................1
1-3 Highlights.........................................................................................................2
1-4 Remote Controller ...........................................................................................3
1-5 Hardware Setup/Installation ............................................................................5
Chapter 2: ViewSync 3 administration setting
2-1 Connect to Web Configuration Menu ..............................................................6
2-2 Status & Info....................................................................................................7
2-3 Network Setting...............................................................................................8
2-4 Wireless Settings...........................................................................................10
2-5 WiFi connection setting .................................................................................13
2-6 Projection Setting ..........................................................................................14
2-7 Password Setting ..........................................................................................15
2-8 Firmware Upgrade.........................................................................................16
2-9 Restart...........................................................................................................17
2-10 Logout .........................................................................................................18
2-11 OSD Menu...................................................................................................18
2-12 Network Setting...........................................................................................19

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Chapter 3: WiFi Projection
3-1 Normal mode, user can freedom of playing ..................................................24
3-2 Moderator Mode............................................................................................29
FAQ: ...................................................................................................................32
Windows 7...........................................................................................................33
Windows 8...........................................................................................................36
Chapter 4: Using ViewSync 3 on Screen
Mirroring Mode
4-1 Switch ViewSync 3 to Screen Mirroring Mode (Android)...............................40
Chapter 5: Using ViewSync 3 on DLNA
Media Streaming Mode
5-1 DLNA Media Streaming.................................................................................41
Appendix A: Support resolution...........................................................................43
Appendex B: ViewSync 3 Support Media Format ...............................................43
Customer Support

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Chapter 1: Product Introduction
Congratulations on your purchase of ViewSonic Wireless Presentation Gateway
ViewSync 3.
This section introduces you to the ViewSync 3 (referred to as the ViewSync 3 in this
user guide).
1-1 Package Contents
1. ViewSync 3
2. AC adapter with UK/EU/US plug
3. AutoPorject Key x2
4. Quick Installation Guide
1-2 Hardware Recommendation
ViewSync 3 supports real time WiFi Projection, Screen Mirroring (Miracast
compatible) & DLNA Media streaming play back functions.
1. WiFi Presentation Mode (HDMI/VGA)
ViewSync 3 is designed to able to stream contents from PC (Windows 7 /
Window 8 / Windows 10 / MacBook only) to your TV through this device.
PC or Notebook
• CPU: Core 2 Duo 2.0GHz or better
• Memory: 2.0 GB or better
• Network: 802.11g/n Wi-Fi and/or 100/1000 Mbps Ethernet
• Software: ViewSync 3 Utility. (windows 7 or later & MAC OS 7 or later)

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2. Screen Mirroring
- Smart phone or Tablet that should be Miracast certified
- Android 4.2 OS or later
- Samsung / Sony (HDMI only)
3. DLNA Media Streaming (HDMI/VGA)
ViewSync 3 is designed to able to stream video/music/photo contents from PC
(Windows 7 based), smart phone, and Tablet-PC to your TV through this device.
Smart phone
• CPU: 800 MHz or better
• Memory: 256 MB or better
• Network: 802.11g/n Wi-Fi or better
Tablet-PC
• CPU: 600 MHz or better
• Memory: 256 MB or better
• Network: 802.11g/n Wi-Fi or better
Recommend software
• Android OS: ViewMedia
• iOS: ViewMedia
1-3 Highlights
Thanks again for choosing the product. This product allows multiple users to connect
to the same projector by wired or wireless network and avoiding the hassle of using
VGA or HDMI cable.
Features
• 802.11 a/b/g/n Wireless compatibility
• 802.11n 2.4GHz & 5GHz dual band standards
• Supports both Wireless and Ethernet connectivity
• VGA or HDMI connections
• Wireless multimedia streaming up to Full HD 1080p
• PC content, movies, photo’s apps and more all on your big screen
• Compatible with Windows, Apple and Android devices
• Network security
• USB display on Media Streaming mode

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1-4 Remote Controller
No. Button Description
1Power On/off the ViewSync 3
2Enable Moderator mode
3WiFi projection use for PowerPoint use, page up/down,
freeze, play by full screen
4WiFi projection use as Mouse right button
5Cursor control on Menu and WiFi projection as Mouse
simulation.
6Menu button
7Main standby page
8Exit menu , Stop WiFi Projection

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9 Multimedia playback control
10 Setting for Multimedia playback
11 Enter USB media playback control
12 WiFi function refresh
13 2.4G/5G wifi selection
14 Volume control
15 Aspect ratio chang(16:9/16:10/4:3)
16 Enter help standby page.
Notes:
1. Remote controller effective distance is 7 meters. This distance will be shortened
in some environments, or when the battery is low.
2. If there’s strong light source near ViewSync 3 and / or remote controller, remote
controller may not be able to function properly.

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1-5 Hardware Setup/Installation
1. Connect your device
Note: HDMI and VGA can’t be connected at the same time.
2. Connect power and push power button to turn on ViewSync 3.
Wait a few seconds for the screen below to load, and then select your preferred
mode.

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Chapter 2: ViewSync 3 administration
setting
2-1 Connect to Web Configuration Menu
Please key IP address in browser, default is 192.168.59.254, or press Help button to
get IP information Default pass word is “admin”.
Item Description
Application
download
Download application

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2-2 Status & Info
Displays system information, like system software version and IP address. Many
useful information can be obtained here when you need help about system
configuration and firmware upgrade.

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2-3 Network Setting
Displays and configures the network settings.

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Item Description
Obtain an
IP address
Automatically
ViewSync 3 will obtain an IP address from DHCP server
automatically.
Use the following
IP Address
Set ViewSync 3 IP address manually. Fill the fields below to
setup IP address.
DNS Server Please input the IP address of the DNS (Domain Name
Service) server.
Click ‘Apply’ button to save the settings.
NOTE: When the configuration settings are changed, you must restart the network
connection. You can restart the network connection by clicking “Restart” on
the web configuration menu.

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2-4 Wireless Settings
Congures wireless network settings.
1. ‘Basic’ Settings
Displays and configures the wireless settings.
Item Description
Device Name
(SSID)
Input the Device Name of presentation gateway here. Default is
‘ViewSync 3”.
Click ‘Apply’ button to save the settings.
NOTE: When the configuration settings are changed, you must restart the network
connection. You can restart the network connection by clicking “Restart” on
the main menu.

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2. “Security” Setting
Encryption: Disabled
Disables wireless encryption.
Encryption: WPA +WPA2
Enable WPA + WPA2 encryption. Wireless clients must support WPA encryption and
know the encryption passphrase you set here.
NOTE: When the configuration settings are changed, you must restart the network
connection. You can restart the network connection by clicking “Restart” on
the main menu.

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3. Band Setting
Item Description
Band Select the wireless band. Available options are:
2.4GHz (B+G+N) - 802.11b, 802.11g, and 802.11n clients.
5GHz - 802.11b, 802.11n clients.