Cypress CDL-160ETH Operation Manual

Cypress CDL-160ETH Operation Manual

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  • Page 1 CDL-160ETH Ethernet and USB to HDMI Converter Operation Manual CDL-160ETH...
  • Page 2 Cypress Technology assumes no responsibility for any inaccuracies that may be contained in this document. Cypress also makes no commitment to update or to keep current the information contained in this document.
  • Page 3: Safety Precautions

    Trademark Acknowledgments All products or service names mentioned in this document may be trademarks of the companies with which they are associated. Safety Precautions Please read all instructions before attempting to unpack or install or operate this equipment, and before connecting the power supply. Please keep the following in mind as you unpack and install this equipment: ...
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Introduction …………………………………………........ Applications......…………………………………………… Package Contents.....………………………………………………. System Require ments....……………………………………….. Features ......……………………………………………….. Specifications..................Hardware Description................. 7.1 Product overview................7.2 Front Panel..................7.3 Rear Panel..................Software Installation....………………………………….……….. 8.1 USB to HDMI Software..............8.2 USB device driver................Launch USB Server................10. Using the DisplayLink Manager............10.1 Using DisplayLink Manager............
  • Page 5: Introduction

    1. Introduction The Ethernet and USB to HDMI Converter allows you to use a TV as your laptop/desktops primary display. Simply connect the TV to the device and then plug the device into the Ethernet network and your TV will instantly become the PC ’...
  • Page 6: System Requirements

    4. System Requirements System Hardware Requirements: 2.4 GHz single core CPU with at least  1GB RAM for optimal performance Operating Systems:  Windows 2K SP4 Windows XP Home or Professional 32 bits SP2 Windows Vista 32 bits USB Port Extension: ...
  • Page 7: Specifications

    6. Specifications Input port 1 x Mini USB; 1 x Ethernet Output ports 1 x HDMI Extender Ports 2 x USB Power Supply 5VDC/2.6A (US/EU standards, CE/FCC/UL certified) ESD Protection Human body model: ± 10kV (air-gap discharge) ± 6kV (contact discharge) Core chipset: ±...
  • Page 8: Hardware Description

    7. Hardware Description The following sections describe the hardware components of the unit. Note: Install the device driver of your Ethernet/USB to HDMI converter before operating the device. 7.1 Product overview Ethernet or mini USB HDMI PC/NB Ethernet to Monitor HDMI device 7.2 Front Panel MINI USB...
  • Page 9: Rear Panel

    7.3 Rear Panel DC 5V HDMI OUT POWER EDID OFF ON LINK ① ② ③ ④ ⑤ ① Power: This slot is where you plug in the 5V DC power supply of the unit before connecting the adaptor to an AC outlet. ②...
  • Page 10: Software Installation

    8. Software Installation The following sections list the procedures to follow when installing the USB to HDMI and USB device drivers. 8.1 USB to HDMI Software Insert the provided driver CD into your CD-ROM drive. Using the Program Manager, select and double-click on the “ USB to HDMI Software ” folder. Locate and then execute the “...
  • Page 11: Launch Usb Server

    9. Launch USB Server Press the “ Launch USB Server ” icon from your desktop to connect the DisplayLink USB to HDMI device and C-Media USB Sound Device. Once the connection completes, the status icons beside each driver will change from green to orange as illustrated below.
  • Page 12: Using The Displaylink Manager

    10. Using the DisplayLink Manager 10.1 Using DisplayLink Manager After the driver is completely installed, (the DisplayLink Manager-utility) will automatically appear on the system tray. The utility allows you to quickly change the settings and resolution for DisplayLink Manager. Right-clicking the icon will launch its context menu.
  • Page 13 Color Quality: This option allows you to select the screen color quality  (available only in extended mode). Screen Rotation: This item allows you to rotate the screen by 90, 180  or 270 degrees, on the additional monitor.
  • Page 14 Extend to: This option lets you reposition the extended screen to the top,  bottom, left or right of the primary display. Extend: This item lets you set the DisplayLink Manager to Extended mode. ...
  • Page 15 Mirror: This option allows you to set the DisplayLink Manager to Mirror  mode. Enabling this will let you see an identical desktop image on the additional monitor. Off: This item disables DisplayLink Manager. ...
  • Page 16: Using More Displaylink Manager

    Advanced: This item accesses your system's Display Properties .  From this menu, you will be able to adjust the resolution, color quality, position and refresh rate via the Display Properties . 10.2 Using More DisplayLink Manager It is not necessary to install driver again if you have completed the driver installation in advance.
  • Page 17: Firmware Update

    10.3 Firmware Update Updates on your firmware version may be done manually or automatically. Pease refer to the following procedures when performing either type of update. Manually Update: Manually updating your firmware is possible by  clicking Updates → Check Now… , it will then check and download the latest firmware.
  • Page 18: Uninstall The Device Driver

    11. Uninstall the Device Driver Follow the steps below to uninstall the USB to HDMI drivers installed in your system. Step 1: Open the Control Panel: Start → Control Panel → Add or Remove Programs . Step 2: Select USB to HDMI Converter and click Remove . Step 3: Click Yes to confirm the removal.
  • Page 19 Step 4: Select DisplayLink Graphics and click Remove. Click Yes to confirm the removal. Step 5: Click Yes to restart your computer.
  • Page 20: Connection And Installation

    12. Connection and Installation ▼ RJ-45 Cable Keybord Mouse Flash IP Router USB Cable RJ-45 Cable HDMI Cable TV/Display...
  • Page 21: Troubleshooting

    13. Troubleshooting Situation Check Point 1. Make sure you restart your computer after the driver installation is completed. 2. Check that all the connectors are plugged in correctly. 3. Make sure the USB port that you are using is The device driver has USB 2.0.
  • Page 22: Acronyms

    Acronyms Acronym Complete Term Central Processing Unit EDID Extended Display Identification Data HDMI High-Definition Multimedia Interface Universal Serial Bus...
  • Page 24 CYPRESS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. Home page: http://www.cypress.com.tw 20090713 MPM-CDL160ETH...

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