Acer UWA5 Projector Wireless Adapter USB Instruction Manual

Acer UWA5 Projector Wireless Adapter USB

Installation and Connecting

OSD screen introduction

This page is the projector wireless display standby page for the first boot up

  • The user’s device.
  • Projector.
  • Router, ex: Home WiFi, company WiFi.
  • Projector’s SSID needs to plug in UWA5 first.
  • Projector’s IP address for web setting, need user’s device connected to projector first.
  • The IP address will change if the projector connects to the router.
  • The device name will show after the projector is connected to the router.
  • Router’s name.
  • QR code for function description.

How to set up the client for 1st time:

Step 1, Make sure your projector plug in the UWA5 dongle.

  • If no plug-in UWA5, the UI will not show the SSID and password, only show the ID.

Step 2, Connect your device to the projector by Wi-Fi.

  • Opens the WiFi settings on NB / PC / Smartphone / Tablet and find the SSID which is Acer-XXXXXXXX and connect it.
  • When successfully connected, the projector’s IP address will appear and the SSID will disappear on.
  • Users can do the “Miracast”, and “Airplay mirroring” in the step.
    Step 3, Client setting for projector’s wireless setup
  • After Step2, open the device’s web browser and enter the IP address (192.168.203.1) into the setting page.
  • Select the router to which want to connect.
  • After setting, the projector wireless display standby page will switch as below, and the SSID and PWD information will replace with to devise name and router name.

Step 4, Display

  • Connect your device’s Wi-Fi to the router which is the same as the projector.
  • Start to use Miracast, Airplay, DLNA, and Google mirror on your device.

Notes:

  1. Miracast is mainly for static document presentation.
  2. Video mirroring may cause voice and image lag.

How to do wireless display

Android:

  1. Select the mirroring function in the setting of your phone and find the “Acer-xxxxxxxx” device in the device list to start your mirroring.
  2. Please notice the naming of the mirroring function varies for different brands and compatibility with Android 5.0 or above.
    Samsung S series: Huawei Mate:

iPhone

  1. Make sure both of your projector and mobile are connected to the same Wi-Fi router.
  2. Go for Screen Mirroring of your mobile and select the “Acer-xxxxxxxx” shown on the list to start projection.
  3. Compatibility iOS 13 or above.
  4. Not support DRM content (like Netflix, iTunes video, Disney+)

Windows 10

  1. Click the quick key on the computer, and connect to the device named “Acer-xxxxxxxx” to start your projection.
  2. The connecting may need a few seconds.
  3. Please upgrade your Windows 10’s operation system to the last version.

macOS

  1.  Make sure both your projector and computer are connected to the same Wi-Fi router.
  2. Click for the Screen Mirroring icon on your computer and select the “Acer-xxxxxxxx” in the device list to start your projection,

Google Home Screen Mirroring (Android only)

  1. Download and install the Google Home app from Google Play Store.
  2. Make sure both of your projector and computer are connected to the same Wi-Fi router.
  3. Enable the Google Home app and go to Account>>Mirror Device>>select the “Acer-xxxxxxxx” in the device list to start your projection.
  4. Not support DRM content (like Netflix, iTunes video, Disney+)

DLNA

  1. Download and install the cloud video app.
  2. Make sure both your projector and computer are connected to the same Wi-Fi router.
  3. Launch the cloud video app and click the DLNA icon to select the “Acer-xxxxxxxx” in the device list to start your projection.

Projector’s wireless setting

Launch the device’s web browser and enter the projector’s wireless IP address to open the setting page for the projector.

  • Internet Projector’s wireless client setting, it can enable the Airplay streaming, DLNA and Google mirror function.
  • Device name
    • Default same with SSID/ID, and the User could modify it.
  • WiFi password
    • Support 0~9 and a~z, the user could modify it.
  • Wallpaper
    • When connected to the router then show the picture slide show from the cloud.
  • Language
    • Default auto (depend on the user’s device), the user could change the language for web page.
  • Upgrade Please make sure both of projector and user’s device were connected to the same Wi-Fi router.( follow steps 1~3 in item 1 to set the internet) Please type in the projector’s wireless page’s IP in the web browser.

Upgrade UI on the projector:

It will auto-reboot when the upgrade is finished.

  • Reset to default Set all settings to the default.

Other Important Notice

  • Remove AC3, 3GP, RMVB, DTS, DivX, and MPEG2 support.
  • Supported WiFi Dongles: UWA5.
  • Wireless transmission distance: < 5 m.

System requirement (Mobile/NB/Desktop)

  • Windows OS
    Component Requirement
    CPU Dual Core Intel Core i 2.4Ghz
    Memory DDR 4GB and above
    Graphic card 256MB VRAM or above
    Operating System Win 10 last version.
  • Mac OS
    Component Requirement
    CPU Dual Core Intel Core i 1.4 GHz or higher (PowerPC not supported)
    Graphic card Intel, nVIDIA or ATI graphic card with 64MB VRAM or above
    Operating System Mac OS X 10.14 or above.

    (Please make your OS is update-to-date)

  • Android System
    Component Requirement
    CPU Quad Core or above with 1GB RAM
    Mirror Resolution WVGA~1080p
    Operating System Android 9.0 above and support Miracast.
  • iOS System
    Component Requirement
    Device All iPhone™ models after iPhone 5 All iPad™ models after A7 CPU
    Mirror Resolution WVGA~1080p
    Operating System iOS 13 or above