Quick Start Guide¶
Quick Start Guide as PDF
The Quick Start Guide is also available as a PDF document in A6 format.
Contents of QuattroPod Standard¶
The QuattroPod Standard consists of: | |
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![]() 1 Standard Receiver | ![]() 2 Standard Transmitters |
![]() 1 HDMI Cable (1 m) | ![]() 2 HDMI Cables (0.30 m) |
![]() 1 Universal Power Adapter (5V/2A) | ![]() USB Charging Cable (1 m) |
![]() 2 DisplayPort Cables (0.30 m) | ![]() Quick Start Guide |
Connect Receiver¶
- Connect the receiver to your display as shown below. Then turn the receiver on:
The following start page appears on your screen:
Screen Sharing with Transmitter¶
Windows / macOS / Linux¶
Note
The transmitter allows easy mirroring of your screen. However, if you'd prefer to mirror your content without a transmitter, click here.
- Connect the transmitter to one of your computer’s USB ports. Then connect the included HDMI cable. Screen sharing starts automatically.
Connect Transmitter to Notebooks with USB-C
For MacBooks or notebooks with only a USB-C port, it's still possible to connect the transmitter using a multiport adapter from Apple or Satechi.
When the receiver and transmitter are connected correctly, the start screen is displayed and the large button on the transmitter lights up red. If your transmitter is not yet paired, check the receiver and re-pair the transmitter with the receiver.
- To share your screen, simply press the red main button.
Android with the Transmitter¶
Note
The transmitter allows easy mirroring of your screen. However, if you'd prefer to mirror your content without a transmitter, click here.
You must enable USB debugging once, then connect the transmitter and press the main button.
Enable USB Debugging on Android
This guide walks you through enabling USB debugging step-by-step.
- Open
Settings
. SelectAbout phone
.
- Now tap
Build number
quickly seven times in a row. After the seventh tap, theDeveloper options
menu appears in Settings.
- In
Developer options
, activate theUSB debugging
option and confirm withOK
.
-
Switch the transmitter to
Mobile
mode. -
Connect the USB cable on the underside of the transmitter to a USB power source (5V1A), e.g. the power adapter of your Android device. Then connect your Android device to the USB port of the transmitter.
When the receiver and transmitter are connected correctly, the start screen is displayed and the large button on the transmitter lights up red. If your transmitter is not yet paired, check the receiver and re-pair the transmitter with the receiver.
- To share your screen, simply press the red main button.
- When the following message appears, check
Don't show again
and chooseSTART NOW
.
iOS with the Transmitter¶
Note
The transmitter allows easy mirroring of your screen. However, if you'd prefer to mirror your content without a transmitter, click here.
- Connect the transmitter to a USB port (5V1A) or to the power adapter of your Apple device. Then connect your iOS device to the USB port of the transmitter.
- When the following message appears, select
Trust
and, if prompted, enter your device code:
When the receiver and transmitter are connected correctly, the start screen is displayed and the large button on the transmitter lights up red. If your transmitter is not yet paired, check the receiver and re-pair the transmitter with the receiver.
- To share your screen, simply press the red main button.
Screen Sharing Without Transmitter¶
With QuattroPod, you have two options without using the transmitter:
-
If you just want to share your screen quickly, you can use the built-in screen sharing functionality of your device or streaming protocols based on the Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) principle. No app download is required!
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The free QuattroPod app provides an intuitive interface for screen sharing from your Android device.
a) Streaming Protocols¶
All common streaming protocols are supported. Comprehensive guides for your preferred protocol can be found at the following links:
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AirPlay on iOS and macOS.
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Google Cast on Google Chrome OS, Windows, Android, and Linux.
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Miracast on Windows and Android.
b) The QuattroPod App on Android¶
- On your device, look for the SSID displayed on the screen:
Install App¶
Search for the QuattroPod app in the Google Play Store and install it:
Connect App to QuattroPod¶
If you have correctly connected the QuattroPod, the following start screen will appear:
- Connect your Android device to the QuattroPod, either using the QuattroPod's SSID or the same Wi-Fi or LAN infrastructure the QuattroPod is connected to:
- Open the QuattroPod app on your Android device. On the first launch, you must grant permission for the app to display over other apps. Select
OK
.
- Enable the
Grant Permission
option, then press theBack
button on your Android device to return to the app.
- To select the desired QuattroPod, press
Search Device:
.
- Select your QuattroPod.
When the app is correctly connected to the receiver, the large button on the transmitter lights up red. To share your screen, simply press the red main button.
- When the following message appears, select
START NOW
.
- During transmission, the transmitter lights up white and the icon in the top left rotates.
- If audio transmission is desired, the Bluetooth pairing must be accepted.
Your Android device is now displayed on screen. To stop sharing, simply press the main button again or close the app.