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Ultra ULT40114 User Manual

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  • Page 3 USB Display Adapter User’s Manual 1. Introduction This USB Display Adapter enables you to connect one more monitor, LCD or projector to a computer with a USB 2.0 port. For desktop users adding an extra monitor via USB connection is easier than ever without having to open the computer chassis to install an internal video card.
  • Page 4 USB Display Adapter User’s Manual Applications Office workstation  View your large spreadsheets across two screens with display continuity  Multitask more effectively without overlapping windows  Edit on one screen while surfing the Internet information on the other On the road ...

  • Page 5: Package Contents

    USB Display Adapter User’s Manual Package Contents Before installation, please check the items in the package. The package should contain the following items:  USB Display Adapter  Driver CD  USB Cable  Quick Installation Guide  DVI to VGA Adapter (Optional) System Requirements The minimum requirements for the PC are: ...

  • Page 6: Installation

    USB Display Adapter User’s Manual 2. Installation Follow the procedures below to install the driver and then connect the adapter: 1. Insert the provided driver CD into your CD-ROM drive. The setup program will run automatically. If not, locate and double-click the Setup.exe file under the Driver folder on the CD.
  • Page 7 USB Display Adapter User’s Manual 3. Select I accept the terms in the License Agreement and click Next. 4. Click Install to begin the installation. 5. Click Finish to complete the installation.
  • Page 8 USB Display Adapter User’s Manual 6. If prompted to restart your computer, click Yes to restart or No to manually restart later. Note that a reboot is always needed for a successful installation. If the reboot prompt doesn’t appear, make sure to manually reboot your computer.
  • Page 9 USB Display Adapter User’s Manual • It can be connected to a DVI-D (digital) monitor using a DVI cable (not provided) • Or, it can be connected to an analog VGA monitor using the privided DVI-I to VGA adapter and a VGA cable (not provided). 8.

  • Page 10: Using The Adapter

    USB Display Adapter User’s Manual 3. Using the Adapter Display Modes There are several ways you can utilize the monitor attached on the adapter. The add-on monitor can be configured to use either “mirror mode”, “extended mode” or be the primary display as described in this section. Extend Your Windows Desktop to Add-on Monitor (Default) In this so-called “extended mode”, your display will be spread over the add-on monitor(s).
  • Page 11 USB Display Adapter User’s Manual The add-on monitor connected to the adapter may be identified as either "2" or “3”, depending on your computer, although there may not be a total of 3 screens connected. 5. Click OK to close the settings screen. Once the setting is done, to use your extended desktop, simply drag and drop your open windows over to your second monitor.

  • Page 12: Mirror Your Windows Desktop

    USB Display Adapter User’s Manual Mirror Your Windows Desktop This mode is referred to as “mirror” or “clone” mode. In this mode, your original screen (the primary display) will be mirrored to the add-on monitor. In mirror mode, the adapter will automatically select the settings (screen resolution, color quality and refresh rate) for the add-on monitor.

  • Page 13: Be The Primary Monitor

    USB Display Adapter User’s Manual Be the Primary Monitor To make the add-on monitor the primary display: 1. Position the mouse anywhere on your computer desktop, right-click and select Personalize > Display Settings on Vista or Properties > Settings on XP/2000.
  • Page 14 USB Display Adapter User’s Manual The software supports the modes listed below. Color Depth Refresh rates available Refresh rates available at at 16 bit color quality 32 bit color quality Resolution 60 72 75 60 72 75 640x480 56 60 72 75 85 56 60 72 75 85 800x600 60 75 85...
  • Page 15 USB Display Adapter User’s Manual If cloning the primary display, the video component will try to use the preferred monitor mode. In some cases, this may not be the most appropriate mode for the cloned desktop. It is recommended that the primary display resolution be changed to closer match the default resolution of the add-on monitor.
  • Page 16 USB Display Adapter User’s Manual Effects on Vista Aero Interface On Windows Vista, after you install the USB display adapter the original Vista Aero interface (if enabled) will be disabled. You will be warned that that color scheme has been changed when finishing the adapter installation. But if you unplug or uninstall the adapter, the system will automatically resume the Aero Glass look.

  • Page 17: Standby And Hibernate, Shut Down And Restart

    USB Display Adapter User’s Manual The flip 3D effect will be automatically disabled when the adapter is in service. But if you unplug or uninstall the adapter, the system will automatically resume the 3D effect. Standby and Hibernate, Shut Down and Restart When the adapter is connected to a computer and an external monitor, if the computer goes into standby or hibernate mode, the external monitor display goes blank.
  • Page 18 USB Display Adapter User’s Manual 2. Then connect the second adapter to your computer. The system will automatically complete the installation. While two adapters are connected to a computer, in most cases both adapters supports extended and mirror modes. The only exception is on Windows Vista XDDM mode as described below.

  • Page 19: Uninstall The Adapter And Driver

    USB Display Adapter User’s Manual Uninstall the Adapter and Driver If for any reason you want to uninstall the video adapter and its driver, please take these steps: 1. Open the Control Panel and double-click Programs and Features on Vista or Add or Remove Programs on XP/2000.

  • Page 20: Troubleshooting

    USB Display Adapter User’s Manual 4. Troubleshooting Q1: The display on the add-on monitor is blank. A: If the monitor power LED is green (in most cases), wait a moment for the monitor to show the video as sometimes it takes time for the add-on monitor to show the video.
  • Page 21 USB Display Adapter User’s Manual If you still have issues playing media content on the adapter, try the following steps: • As some media players require DirectX hardware support to correctly operate, try a different media player which requires less DirectX support. •...

  • Page 22: Specifications

    USB Display Adapter User’s Manual 5. Specifications Host Interface USB 2.0 Video Interface VGA or DVI-I Connectors Video output: VGA HDDE 15pin Female Connector Or DVI-I 24pin + 5pin Female Connector Host upstream link: USB Mini-B Type Female Connector Connectivity Up to 2 adapters on a computer 8M x 16 DDR Synchronous DRAM (SDRAM) Power Mode...
  • Page 23 USB Display Adapter User’s Manual Housing Plastic Dimensions 84.3 (L) x 54 (W) x17.8 (H) mm Separated from the body USB Cable  Type: USB A -Type Male to 5pin Mini USB B-Type Male  Color: Black  Length: 1M ...

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