Rextron VCUA-60 User Manual

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  • Page 2 Series Model Number Resolution Input Output VCUA-20 1280 x 1024 VCUA-60 1600 x 1200 VCUA-90 1920 x 1080 1920 x 1200 VCUA-92 2048 x 1152 VCUD-20 1280 x 1024 DVI-D VCUD-60 1600 x 1200 DVI-D VCUD-90 1920 x 1080...
  • Page 3 - Related Products xtraViU Series : Video Extender over LAN (LAN+USB) w/ Audio function Output Model Input Video Audio VCND-20/60/90/92 DVI-D VCNA-20/60/90/92 VCND-U20/U60/U90/U92 LAN+USB DVI-D VCNA-U20/U60/U90/U92 LAN+USB VACND- U20/U60/U90/U92 LAN+USB DVI-D VACNA- U20/U60/U90/U92 LAN+USB Extend DVI/VGA signals over LAN or USB interface from a single source computer...
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of Content ■ Introduction………………………….………………….…………..4 ■ Features……………………………………………………………...5 ■ Package Contents…………………….……….……………….. 5 ■ System Requirement……………….……….………………..6 ■ Additional Requirement..……………….……….……………..7 ■ Product Description………………………....…....8 ■ Connection……………………………………...……..…. 9 ■ Connection Patterns…………………………...……….………9 ■ Windows 2000/XP/Vista…………………………….…….…….…10 ■ Driver Installation……….…………………………….………...10 ■ Operations…………………………..……………………..….….12 ■ Intel-based Mac OS 10.4/10.5.……………………….….………..20 ■ Driver Installation……….…………………………….………...20 ■...
  • Page 5: Introduction

    ------------------------ Introduction xtraViU Series, USB-to-Video Extender, VCUA / VCUD / VCUB --- allows DVI / VGA signal extensions over USB interface from a single video source to a single display devices with maximum resolution of SXGA (1280 x 1024) / UXGA (1600 x 1200)/ Full HD (1920 x 1080) and up to 4 Extender Units can be daisy chained and connected to the source computer at a time.
  • Page 6: Features

    ------------------------ Features Easily add a second even the third display via USB port Perform the multiple windows on the multiple displays and increase the productivity like never before Demonstrate media files and DVDs in either extend or clone mode Support the high resolution up to SXGA (1280 x 1024)/UXGA(1600 x 1200)/Full HD (1920 x 1080), and 2048 x 1152 for certain models Easy to get and install the standard cable at lower cost Fully support Windows 2000 SP4, Windows XP SP2 or SP3, Windows...
  • Page 7: System Requirement

    ★System Requirement Computer (Windows Vista): 1. WEI (Windows Experience Index) score of at least 3.0 overall. The recommended hardware depends on the display resolution: 1366x768: overall WEI score of at least 3.5 1920x1080 (HD): overall WEI score of at least 4.0 2.
  • Page 8: Additional Requirement

    2. VGA or DVI video card 3. CD-ROM or DVD drive 4. At least one USB 2.0 port (optional) NOTE: More Extender connections for signal simultaneous transmission, more computer resources may be consumed. ★Additional Requirement The extender software can be installed on any desktop or laptop system running Windows 2000 SP4, Windows XP SP2 or SP3, Windows Vista SP1/SP2 32-bit and 64-bit editions, Windows 7 and Intel-based Mac OS 10.4/10.5 .
  • Page 9: Product Description

    ------------------- Product Description The following figures illustrate typical applications of VCUA / VCUD / VCUB. The model you have purchased may be slightly different from those described in the figures. VCUA / VCUD VCUB...
  • Page 10: Connection

    ------------------------Connection 1. The software MUST be installed to the source computer first before the physical installation. 2. Prior to the installation, ensure to power off all devices that will be connected to this system. 3. Ensure that all devices you will connect are properly grounded. 4.
  • Page 11: Windows 2000/Xp/Vista

    -------------- Windows 2000/XP/Vista/7 Driver Installation The source computer running Windows 2000/XP/Vista/7 is required to install the appropriate Unit software before operations. Please follow the instructions as below listed step by step for your driver installation. (All the prompt screens and dialog boxes shown in this section are for Windows 2000/XP/Vista/7.
  • Page 12 Windows 3. Once the Unit is properly connected to the source computer, you can find this icon in the System Tray:...
  • Page 13: Operations

    Windows Operations Using Menu Bar Control (Windows 2000/XP/Vista/7) Once the software and hardware of the Unit are properly installed and connected, the user can easily find the icon located in the lower right corner of desktop as the snapshot shown below, click on it to bring up the following screen.
  • Page 14 Windows NOTE: the resolution options may vary from monitor to monitor. Check the capability for your monitor. 2. Color Quality Users can select either 16 bits color depth or 32 bits color depth for operations. 3. Screen Rotation Users can rotate the extra screen to the desired angle for certain applications.
  • Page 15 Windows Normal: keeps the extra screen with the same angle as the primary screen. Rotated Left: rotates the extra screen 90 degree clockwise. Rotated Right: rotates the extra screen 90 degree counterclockwise. Upside-Down: rotates the extra screen 180 degree. Normal Rotated Left Rotated Right Upside-Down...
  • Page 16 Windows 4. Extend To Allows users to set the extra screen extend to the above, below, left, and right of the primary screen. In Extend Mode, the monitor attached to the Unit forms part of the extended windows desktop. This extra desktop area is a great productivity aid, allowing more applications or documents to be visible at a time.
  • Page 17 Windows 5. Set as Main Monitor Allow users to set the extra screen as the primary screen NOTE: Please check the capability of your extra monitor first before you try to perform this configuration. 6. Notebook Monitor Off After setting the extra screen as the primary screen, users can turn off the laptop screen and continue the laptop operation without any obstacle.
  • Page 18 Windows 9. Advanced Provide more options for settings as the following shown. Display selection Resolution and Color Quality Settings...
  • Page 19 Windows Refresh Rate: Click “Advance” ”Adapter” ”List all mode…”, all valid combinations of resolution, color quality and refresh rate are fully listed here. Flat panel monitors do not flicker and require a low refresh rate. Standby and Hibernate, Shut down and Restart If a computer/laptop connected to a Unit is placed into Standby or...
  • Page 20 Windows Disconnect the xtraViU Unit If the Unit is powered off or the USB cable is removed from the computer, the display blanks. All windows and icons move to the primary screen. Once the computer is reconnected or the Unit is powered up, the display returns to the same mode as it was before disconnection or powered off.
  • Page 21: Intel-Based Mac Os 10.4/10.5

    -------- Intel-based Mac OS 10.4/10.5 In addition to compatible with Windows 2000/XP/Vista/7, xtraViU also support Intel-based Mac OS 10.4/10.5. Please follow the instructions below listed step by step for the driver installation. All the prompt screens and dialog boxes shown in this section are for Intel-based Mac OS 10.4/10.5.
  • Page 22 3. Once the installation is complete, click the “Restart” button. The computer will reboot automatically 4. After the computer has been restarted, plug in the Unit to an available USB 2.0 port in the source computer. The Unit should now be ready to use...
  • Page 23: Operations

    Operation Using Menu Bar Control (Intel-based Mac OS 10.4/10.5) Once the software has been installed to the Mac., simply plug each Unit connected with display(s) into the Mac. You can now use up to 4 additional monitors. When attaching a monitor to your Mac, by default, the monitor will be extended to the right of the primary display.
  • Page 24 : Set the resolution of the primary display : Set the resolution of additional display(s) Number of Recent Items: Configure how many “recent resolutions” should be shown in this menu Display Preferences: Open “Display Preferences” 1. Screen Resolution To change the resolution for the display preference, select an available resolution by accessing through the path: Menu bar→...
  • Page 25 2. Screen Rotation If you wish to rotate your display, you can configure the orientation by dropping down the “Rotate” as the following snapshot shown. Select the appropriate angle of rotation to match your display’s set up by accessing through the path: Menu bar→...
  • Page 26 To move the position of a display, click and hold the display you wish to move then drag it to the desired position. The display will be highlighted with a red border whilst you are moving the display to its new position.
  • Page 27 5. Set as Main Monitor You can change the primary display by clicking the white menu bar and dragging it to the desired display as the following snapshot shown. Changing the primary display affects where new windows appearance and the position of the Dock.
  • Page 28 6. Use both extended and mirrored displays To work with both extended and mirrored displays, uncheck the box of mirror displays as the circle mark in the snapshot below, then, in the Arrangement pane, hold down both keys cmd and alt and drag the display you wish to overlay the primary display.
  • Page 29: Specifications

    ------------------------Specifications There are three components that make up the screen mode: Resolution: In common usage, this refers to the number of pixels displayed on screen horizontally and vertically. Color Quality: This defines the number of different colors that can be shown on the screen at the same time.
  • Page 30 VCUD-20 VCUD-60 VCUD-90 VCUD-92 VCUA-20 VCUA-60 VCUA-90 VCUA-92 Signal Input USB Cable 35cm Signal Output DVI-D Female w/built-in cable HDB15 Female 1920x1200 Resolution (Max.) 1280x1024 1600x1200 1920x1080 2048x1152 LEDs Blue Enclosure DDC2B Support Power Consumption USB Self-powered Weight Dimensions 23.6 x 47.9 x 87...
  • Page 31: Limited Warranty

    Limited Warranty IN NO EVENT SHALL THE DIRECT VENDOR'S LIABILITY FOR DIRECT OR INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, LOSS OF PROFIT, LOSS OF BUSINESS, OR FINANCIAL LOSS WHICH MAY BE CAUSED BY THE USE OF THE PRODUCT EXCEEDS THE PRICE PAID FOR THE PRODUCT.

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