IdeaShare Key (Type-C) 24.1 User Guide

About the IdeaShare Key

About the IdeaShare Key

The IdeaShare Key (Type-C) is used with a supported endpoint, such as a computer or mobile device, for projection.

IdeaShare Key (Type-C)

Figure 1-1 shows the main components.

Figure 1-1 IdeaShare Key (Type-C)
  • Type-C Connector

    Connects the IdeaShare Key to an endpoint or computer through the USB Type-C port.

  • Button

    Starts or stops sharing the computer video and audio with the endpoint.

  • LED Indicator

    Table 1-1 describes the LED indicators and statuses of the IdeaShare Key (Type-C).

    Table 1-1 Indicators and statuses of the IdeaShare Key (Type-C)

    Indicator

    IdeaShare Key Status

    Off

    Not in the working state.

    Blinking white once per second

    • Inserted in an endpoint and is pairing or upgrading.
    • Inserted in a computer and is connecting to the endpoint.

    Steady white

    • Inserted in an endpoint and paired or upgraded successfully.
    • Inserted in a computer and connected to an endpoint successfully.
    • Screen sharing is stopped.

    Blinking red once per second

    • Inserted in an endpoint but fails to be paired or upgraded.
    • Inserted in a computer but fails to be connected to the endpoint.

    Steady red

    Faulty.

    Steady blue

    The screen is being shared.

  • If your IdeaShare Key is used with the IdeaHub S2, IdeaHub S2 Pro, IdeaHub ES2, or IdeaHub ES2 Pro, upgrade the endpoint to 2.1.1 or later.
  • The IdeaShare Key (Type-C) is applicable to the following computer operating systems:
    • If the Type-C port on your computer supports audio and video transmission, you do not need to install the IdeaShare Key software. In this case, the IdeaShare Key applies to:
      • Windows 10 or 11
      • macOS 10.15.3 or later
    • If the Type-C port on your computer does not support audio and video transmission, you need to install the IdeaShare Key software. In this case, the IdeaShare Key applies to:
      • 32-bit or 64-bit Windows 7, 8, 8.1, 10, or 11
      • macOS 10.13.6 or later
  • The IdeaShare Key (Type-C) is applicable only to phones or tablets that support audio and video output (support capability varying depending on the device vendor), and the operating system must be:
    • Android 10.0 or later
    • HarmonyOS 2.0 to 5.0 (excluding 5.0)
    • iOS 12.1 or later
  • Video capabilities of the IdeaShare Key (Type-C):
    • Without driver software: up to 1080p 60 fps
    • Driver software installed: up to 4K 30 fps
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