LCD-WPD-001-TX

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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

Updating the Receiver Firmware

Updating the Transmitter Firmware

Appendix