EZCast Pocket Prime RX & TX User Manual
Rev 1.1
Product information is subject to change without prior notice.
About Pocket Plus
Transmitter (AC-1)
Easily mirror whatever shows on your laptop or mobile screen, ideal for video-watching and idea sharing. The device connects effortlessly to both Type-C and Type-A ports.
Diagram Description: Shows a Type-C to Type-A converter, a Type-C cable connected to the transmitter, and the transmitter with labels for 'Mirror / Pair' and 'Reset' buttons.
Receiver (R-2)
Display the content by Landscape or Portrait mode from your transmitter on the big screen like a projector screen. Plus, mirror content from your laptop or mobile device without needing a transmitter.
Diagram Description: Shows an HDMI cable connected to the receiver, and the receiver with labels for 'Rotate/Reset' button.
How to Mirror
1. Install the Receiver
Use the Type C connector to connect the Receiver to the HDMI port on the TV, and power on by an independent power 5V/1A adapter.
2. Plug and Play
Plug the Transmitter to a Type-C port on your laptop or mobile device. Wait a few seconds until the flashing light on the transmitter stops, and it will start mirroring automatically.
Note: For Type-A devices, use a converter to connect the transmitter. For Type-A and Type-C devices without DP mode, install USB WiFi Display or Miraplug after connecting the transmitter.
Diagram Description: Illustrates connecting the receiver to a TV (labeled '1') and the transmitter to a laptop via USB-A and USB-C ports (labeled '2').
3. Stop and Restart Mirroring
Press the mirror / pair button on the transmitter to stop mirroring or restart mirroring.
Diagram Description: Shows a hand pressing the mirror/pair button on the transmitter.
The Plus Transmitter supports screen mirroring for all laptops, including Windows and macOS, as well as Android and iOS devices (iPhone 15 and above). To reset to default settings, press the reset button for 5 seconds.
Mirroring Without a Transmitter
The Plus receiver supports point-to-point projection for Android, Windows, iOS, and macOS. Simply connect the receiver to power and the screen, then follow the steps to mirror content.
Miracast
Mirror to EZCast using Miracast if your Android devices support Smart View on Samsung, Multi-screen on Huawei, Multi-screen Interaction on OPPO, or etc.
Device Compatibility Examples:
- Samsung: Smart View
- Huawei: Multi-screen
- OPPO: Multi-screen Interaction
- Vivo: Screen mirroring
Diagram Description: Shows a "Cast To" screen with a device name placeholder "XXXX-12345678", indicating the selection process.
Screen Mirroring for iOS
Swipe and click Screen Mirroring, and choose the SSID.
Diagram Description: Shows the iOS "Screen Mirroring" option being selected, followed by a screen showing available devices with a placeholder name "XXXX-12345678".
Windows Extend/ Mirroring
Press the 'Windows key' and 'K' simultaneously, and select the SSID from the available display devices. You can also press the 'Windows key' and 'P' to change the display settings to extend the screen.
Diagram Description: Depicts pressing the [Windows logo] key + K, leading to an "Available Display" list showing "XXXX-12345678".
macOS Extend/ Mirroring
Click the [macOS AirPlay icon] in the top bar on your computer and select to mirror or extend the display to the SSID. You can also click 'Use As Separate Display' to extend the screen.
Diagram Description: Shows a macOS status bar with Wi-Fi status (?), battery level ([battery icon]), and time (e.g., "週一 上午 09:30"). It displays a list of options: "Mirror Built-in Retina Display" and "Use As Seperate Display", with a cursor selecting the latter.
How to Pair Transmitter with Receiver
1. Turn on Pairing Mode for the Receiver
- Power up the receiver by an external adapter (5V/1A).
- Plug the receiver into the HDMI port on the monitor.
- Press the reset button on the receiver for 5 seconds. Release when the screen shows "Release the button to pair with Transmitter".
Diagram Description: Illustrates the receiver being powered by 5V/1A, connected to HDMI, and the reset button being pressed for 5 seconds, with a screen message indicating pairing readiness.
2. Press the Mirror / Pair Button on Transmitter
Plug the transmitter into your laptop or mobile device. Press the mirror / pair button on the transmitter for 5 seconds to complete pairing while the screen shows "Ready to pair". After pairing, it will start casting automatically.
Diagram Description: Shows the transmitter connected to a laptop, with a hand pressing the mirror/pair button for 5 seconds, and the screen displaying "Ready to pair".
There are 2 modes for the reset button on the Receiver, depending on pressing duration:
- Press for 5 seconds: Turn on pairing mode for the Transmitter.
- Press for 20 seconds: Reset the Receiver to default.
OTA Upgrade
1. Download EZCast App
- Plug the receiver to the monitor, and use the Type C connector to provide power.
- Scan the QR Code with a computer or mobile phone, or go to www.ezcast.com/app to download the EZCast app.
Note: QR codes are excluded from this output.
2. Enabling Receiver SSID and PSK and Connect to it
- Check the monitor for the SSID and PSK of the receiver. If they are not displayed, press the reset button on the wireless receiver three times consecutively to activate pairing mode for display.
- Connect your mobile's or computer's Wi-Fi to the receiver.
- Launch EZCast, select the SSID of the receiver, and connect it.
- Navigate to the settings page, select 'Internet', and connect the receiver to the Internet.
- Check the ? icon on the monitor to verify the receiver is connected to the network.
Diagram Description: Shows the EZCast app interface with SSID selection, connecting to the internet, and a final confirmation of network connection with a Wi-Fi icon.
3. Using the EZCast App to Upgrade
- Ensure your mobile or computer is connected to the same Wi-Fi as the Receiver.
- Launch EZCast, choose the upgrade option, and confirm it's linked to the receiver.
- The app automatically checks the current version status. If the most recent version is available, agree to update to complete the system upgrade.
Diagram Description: Illustrates the EZCast app workflow: selecting SSID, connecting to the Internet, and finally showing an "Upgrade" confirmation with a checkmark.
Product Information
Transmitter
- Antenna: 1T1R (on board)
- Wi-Fi: 5Ghz
- Interface: Type-C
Receiver
- Antenna: 1T1R (on board)
- Wi-Fi: 5Ghz
- Interface: HDMI
MIC Statement
Note: 5G band (W52) indoor use only.
Chinese Text: 取得審驗證明之低功率射頻器材,非經核准,公司、商號或使用者均不得擅自變更頻率、加大功率或變更原設計之特性及功能。低功率射頻器材之使用不得影響飛航安全及干擾合法通信;經發現有干擾現象時,應立即停用,並改善至無干擾時方得繼續使用。前述合法通信,指依電信管理法規定作業之無線電通信。低功率射頻器材須忍受合法通信或工業、科學及醫療用電波輻射性電機設備之干擾。
NCC Statement
Chinese Text: NCC 警語 取得審驗證明之低功率射頻器材,非經核准,公司、商號或使用者均不得擅自變更頻率、加大功率或變更原設計之特性及功能。低功率射頻器材之使用不得影響飛航安全及干擾合法通信;經發現有干擾現象時,應立即停用,並改善至無干擾時方得繼續使用。前述合法通信,指依電信管理法規定作業之無線電通信。低功率射頻器材須忍受合法通信或工業、科學及醫療用電波輻射性電機設備之干擾。
FCC Statement
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 (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Note: This equipment 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 frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to 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 to 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 to this product not authorized by Apple could void the electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) and wireless compliance and negate your authority to operate the product.
This product has demonstrated EMC compliance under conditions that included the use of compliant peripheral devices and shielded cables between system components. It is important that you use compliant peripheral devices and shielded cables between system components to reduce the possibility of causing interference to radios, television sets, and other electronic devices.
RF Exposure Statement (Receiver):
To maintain compliance with FCC's RF Exposure guidelines, this equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance of 20cm from the radiator to your body. This device and its antenna(s) must not be co-located or operated in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
SAR statement (Transmitter):
This device meets the government's requirements for exposure to radio waves. This device is designed and manufactured not to exceed the emission limits for exposure to radio frequency (RF) energy set by the Federal Communications Commission of the U.S. Government.
The SAR limit set by the FCC is 1.6W/Kg. For body-worn operation, this device has been tested and meets the FCC RF exposure guidelines for use with an accessory that contains no metal and positions the device a minimum of 5mm from the body. RF exposure compliance with any body-worn accessory that contains metal was not tested and certified. And use of such body-worn accessory should be avoided. Accessory available in market and must be used to keep use distance 5mm from EUT to body-worn operation.
