StarTech.com USB2DVIE User Manual

StarTech.com USB2DVIE User Manual

Usb to dvi graphics adapter / converter

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USB2DVIE

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  • Page 1 USB to DVI Graphics Adapter / Converter USB2DVIE...
  • Page 2 StarTech.com, or an endorsement of the product(s) to which this manual applies by the third-party company in question. Regardless of any direct acknowl- edgement elsewhere in the body of this document, StarTech.com hereby acknowledges that all...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Introduction ................... 1 Features ..................1 Package Contents ...............1 Installation ..................2 Windows XP ................2 Multiple USB2DVIE Adapter Installation ........3 Windows Vista™ ................4 Multiple USB2DVIE Adapter Installation ........6 Verifying Device Driver Installation ..........6 USB2DVIE Operation ..............7 Primary Mode ................7 Mirror Mode .................7...
  • Page 4: Introduction

    Instruction Manual Introduction Thank you for purchasing a StarTech.com USB to DVI Graphics Adapter / Converter. The perfect solution for turning an available USB 2.0 port into a DVI-I (digital or analog supported) connection, USB2DVIE provides a high quality, multi-display capabilities that can be used in a variety of set- tings in notebook or desktop applications.
  • Page 5: Installation

    Instruction Manual Installation Please note: The following installation steps must be completed prior to connecting USB2DVIE to a host computer, to ensure proper functionality. Windows XP Insert the Driver CD into the CD/DVD-ROM drive; the setup program should launch automatically. If the setup program does not begin automatically, click on the Start button, then on Run.
  • Page 6: Multiple Usb2Dvie Adapter Installation

    Connect the external display device (monitor/projector) to the DVI port provided by USB2DVIE, then turn on the display. If you wish to install multiple USB2DVIE adapters (up to 5), please skip to the section titled Multiple USB2DVIE Adapter Installation, otherwise click on Finish; to conclude installation, please select Yes, I want to restart my computer now, and click Finish again.
  • Page 7: Windows Vista

    Windows Vista™ Please note: The following installation steps must be completed before connecting USB2DVIE to the computer, to ensure proper functionality. NOTE: The Aero desktop theme is not supported by this adapter, so should be disabled prior to use of the USB Video Adapter.
  • Page 8 Click Adapter to an available USB 2.0 port of your PC or Notebook. To install multiple USB2DVIE adapters (up to 5), skip to the following section, titled Multiple USB2DVIE Adapter Installation, otherwise, select Yes, I want to restart my computer now and click Finish...
  • Page 9: Multiple Usb2Dvie Adapter Installation

    USB 2.0 port on the host computer. The driver installation will begin automatically. Follow steps a - c for each additional USB2DVIE adapter you wish to install. Once all USB2DVIE adpaters are installed, reboot the computer.
  • Page 10: Usb2Dvie Operation

    Instruction Manual USB2DVIE Operation The USB2DVIE Adapter can support LCD or CRT monitors and offers four distinct modes of operation: Primary, Extended, Mirror and Rotate, which can be selected by clicking on the “UD” icon in the taskbar. Primary Mode...
  • Page 11: Off Mode

    This feature enables the user to rotate the secondary display image by 0° (default), 90°, 180° or 270°. Off Mode This option disables the USB2DVIE Adapter on the system. Setting the Resolution Similar to the operating modes offered, the display resolution can be configured from the UD icon in the taskbar.
  • Page 12 Instruction Manual Uninstalling the USB2DVIE Disconnect the USB2DVIE unit(s) from the computer. Start button and select Control Panel. Double-click on Click on the the Add or Remove Programs icon. Click to highlight “USB 2.0 External Graphics Card with DVI Interface (Multiple)”, then click on the Remove button.
  • Page 13: Faqs/Troubleshooting

    A: This is due to a low refresh rate setting. You can change this in the Display Properties Settings Advanced Monitor. Make sure you select the USB2DVIE adapter first, and ensure the refresh rate is not set to exceed the capability of the display.
  • Page 14: Specifications

    Instruction Manual Specifications Supported Resolutions Resolution Refresh Rate 1920 x 1200 16 bit 60Hz 1920 x 1080 16 bit 60Hz 1680 x 1050 16 bit, 32 bit 16 bit, 32 bit 60Hz 1600 x 1200 16 bit, 32 bit 16 bit, 32 bit 60Hz 1440 x 900 16 bit, 32 bit...
  • Page 15: General Specifications

    Instruction Manual General Specifications Built-in Memory 16MB RAM Maximum Displays Connect up to five adapters on one PC OS Support Windows 2000/XP/Vista (32/64-bit) Video Signal DVI-D and DVI-A (digital and analog) System 1.2Ghz or higher CPU; 512MB RAM (or higher) Requirements An available USB 2.0 Port;...
  • Page 16: Technical Support

    Limitation of Liability In no event shall the liability of StarTech.com Ltd. and StarTech.com USA LLP (or their officers, directors, employees or agents) for any damages (whether direct or indirect, special, punitive, incidental, consequential, or...
  • Page 17 StarTech.com has been making “hard-to-find easy” since 1985, providing high quality solutions to a diverse IT and A/V customer base that spans many channels, including government, education and industrial facilities to name just a few. We offer an unmatched selection of computer parts, cables, A/V products, KVM and Serv-...

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