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<li>Make note of the '''SSID''' and '''PSK''' numbers located at the top of the screen.</li>
<li>Make note of the '''SSID''' and '''PSK''' numbers located at the top of the screen.</li>
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{{Note|Each VG1656N monitor has its own SSID and PSK number.}}
{{Note|Each VG1656N monitor has its own SSID and PSK number.}}
<li>Go to the laptop’s network settings and select the VG1656N’s SSID. Then enter the VG1656N’s PSK number to wirelessly connect to the VG1656N.</li>
<li>Go to the laptop’s network settings and select the VG1656N’s SSID. Then enter the VG1656N’s PSK number to wirelessly connect to the VG1656N.</li>
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<li>After the laptop successfully connects to the VG1656N monitor, the VG1656N screen will show the below connection screen.</li>
<li>After the laptop successfully connects to the VG1656N monitor, the VG1656N screen will show the below connection screen.</li>
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Revision as of 09:44, 1 November 2024

Introduction

Package Contents

  • Transmitter
Note: If anything is missing or damaged, please contact your local reseller for more information.

Product Overview

Transmitter
Number Item Description
1 USB Type C[1] Input Display input; connect to the casting device (e.g., laptop, mobile phone, tablet).
2 Re-Pair Button Using a paper clip or SIM-eject tool, press and hold for five seconds to re-pair the device.
3 LED Indicator Indicates the power and connection status.
  1. Compatible with USB Type C. Ensure your device supports video output and power delivery via a USB Type C port (DisplayPort Alternative Mode on USB Type C).

Making Connections

Connecting the Transmitter

Connecting the Transmitter
  1. Connect the Transmitter’s USB Type C Input to a USB Type C port of the casting device (e.g. laptop, mobile phone, tablet).
  2. Once connected, the Transmitter’s LED Indicator will flash for a few seconds then stop. At this time, the casting device’s screen will cast automatically.
  3. Note:
    • Ensure your device supports video output and power delivery via a USB Type C port (DisplayPort Alternative Mode on USB Type C).
    • Casting is supported for all laptops, including those running Windows and macOS, as well as Android and Apple devices with DP Alt output.
    • Duplicate and Extend mode for Windows/macOS systems are supported.
    • Genuine HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) for DRM (Digital Rights Management) streaming is supported.

Wi-Fi Display

Direct Wireless Cast

  1. Connect the Wi-Fi TX Dongle to your external device.
  2. Turn on the VG1656N by pressing the Power  ( button.
  3. Press ▲ Up or ▼ Down to open the On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu.
  4. Press ▲ Up or ▼ Down to select WiFi Display. Then press the Power  ( button.
  5. The VG1656N can now directly wirelessly cast its screen.
  6. Wireless Casting to external devices

USB Type C Signal Input

  1. Connect the Wi-Fi TX Dongle to your external device.
  2. On the monitor, press the Power  ( button to open the On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu.
  3. Press ▲ Up or ▼ Down to select Input Select. Then press the Power  ( button to enter the menu.
  4. Press ▲ Up or ▼ Down to select WiFi Display. Then press the Power  ( button.
  5. Note: Make sure your device is equipped with a USB Type C port that supports DisplayPort Alternate Mode for video output and power delivery capabilities.

Re-Pairing the Transmitter

Note: Re-pairing is only required when the user’s TX dongle is not the original TX dongle.
  1. Connect the Transmitter’s USB Type C Input to a USB Type C port of the casting device (e.g. laptop, mobile phone, tablet).
  2. Connecting the Transmitter
  3. While the screen image displays, “Ready to Pair”, use a paper clip or SIM-eject too to press and hold the Re-Pair button on the Transmitter for five seconds. Once paired, casting will start automatically.
  4. Re-Pair the Transmitter

Updating the Receiver Firmware

Open the OSD Menu and Select WiFi Re-Pair

  1. Press the Power  ( button on the right side of the VG1656N monitor to open the On-Screen Display (OSD) menu.
  2. Press the Power button
  3. In the OSD menu, select Input Select then WiFi Re-Pair.
  4. Note: Do not connect the TX dongle to the laptop at this time.

Connect the Laptop to the Monitor

  1. After selecting WiFi Re-Pair, the VG1656N will display the below screen.
  2. Connecting the laptop to the monitor
  3. Make note of the SSID and PSK numbers located at the top of the screen.
  4. Make note of the SSID and PSK numbers
    Note: Each VG1656N monitor has its own SSID and PSK number.
  5. Go to the laptop’s network settings and select the VG1656N’s SSID. Then enter the VG1656N’s PSK number to wirelessly connect to the VG1656N.
  6. Go to the laptop's network settings
  7. After the laptop successfully connects to the VG1656N monitor, the VG1656N screen will show the below connection screen.
  8. Successfully connect the laptop to the monitor

Updating the Receiver Firmware

Updating the Transmitter Firmware

Appendix