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Instruction Manual

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Operating systems supported

Windows 2000/XP/Vista

Certifications (Regulatory and other)

FCC, CE, ROHS

Bus Type

USB 2.0

Connectors

USB Type ‘A’ x 1
HD15 Female x 1

General Specifications

Supported Resolutions

Aspect Ratio

Resolution

Color Bits

16 : 10

1920 x 1200

16

16 : 9

1920 x 1080

16 

16 : 10

1680 x 1050

16 , 32

16 : 10

1440 x 900

16 , 32

16 : 10

1280 x 800

16 , 32

15 : 9

1280 x  768

16 , 32

5 : 4

1280 x 1024

16 , 32

4 : 3

1600 x 1200

16 , 32

4 : 3

1280 x 960

16 , 32

4 : 3

1152 x 864

16 , 32

4 : 3

1024 x 768

16 , 32

4 : 3

800 x 600

16 , 32

Summary of Contents for USB2VGA2

Page 1: ...USB to VGAAdapter USB2VGA2 Instruction Manual Actual product may vary from photo USB 2 0 to VGA Dual Display Adapter ...

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Page 3: ...Requirements 1 Package Contents 1 Installation 2 Windows XP 2 Windows Vista 3 Configuring the Adapter 5 Primary Mode 5 Extended Mode 5 Mirror Mode 5 USB 2 0 to VGA Adapter Properties 6 Virtually Repositioning Your Displays 6 Troubleshooting 7 Specifications 9 Technical Support 9 Warranty Information 9 ...

Page 4: ... 1920 x 1200 16 bit Features B Be effo or re e y yo ou u b be eg giin n System requirements Pentium 4 Celeron family or AMD K6 Athlon Duron family with 1 5GHz or more CPU Clock Speed Package contents USB 2 0 to VGA Dual Display Adapter 1 This package should contain Lightweight portable design Simple plug and play installation An available USB 2 0 port Two VGA compatible monitors displays Instructi...

Page 5: ...tion is complete prior to the physical installation of the USB 2 0 to VGA adapter Windows XP 4 At the screen that follows you will be instructed to ensure the USB2VGA adapter is not connected to the host computer Once you have read this information please click on Next 3 Executing the Setup exe application will launch the following screen Please click on Next 5 Once driver installation is complete...

Page 6: ...onitor to the adapter 9 Plug the USB connection from the adapter into an available USB 2 0 port 10 The secondary monitor should now be ready for use Windows Vista 1 Insert the Driver CD into your CD DVD ROM drive 2 If the installation program does not begin automatically locate the Setup exe application This file will be located in the root directory of the Drivers CD 3 When the InstallShield Wiza...

Page 7: ...oftware installation is now complete 8 Plug the power cord from the secondary monitor into a nearby power socket Turn on the secondary monitor 9 Connect the VGA cord running from the secondary monitor to the adapter 10 Plug the USB connection from the adapter into an available USB 2 0 port Once the adapter has been connected to the host computer you will notice several message balloons indicating ...

Page 8: ... will automatically switch to act as the extended desktop Please Note Some display utilities and drivers that ship with AGP and built in display adapters will prevent this option from working on some systems For the USB VGA Primary setting to take effect you must first disable the original display utility typically located in the system tray Extended Mode By default your USB 2 0 VGA Adapter will e...

Page 9: ...VICE DISPLAY as illustrated below 4 From here you can change the resolution and color depth as desired Once the desired changes have been made click on OK to apply the settings Virtually Repositioning Your Displays Click and drag the appropriate monitor icon labelled 1 or 2 to the desired position For example the secondary display can be dragged to the left of the primary display allowing it to be...

Page 10: ...sure that you have selected the USB 2 0 VGA Device first and do not exceed the refresh rate limitations of the monitor Resetting or resynchronizing the monitor may also help For further details on how to reset or resynchronize your monitor please refer to the documentation that was included with your monitor purchase I am unable to use applications that require Direct3D on the USB 2 0 VGA adapter ...

Page 11: ...here is a limitation the USB 2 0 VGA Adapter cannot be used for the viewing of DVD video movie except for the Media Player Classic software on Windows Vista It may disable the main display when you access the Primary function on part of graphic cards of Intel solution T Tr ro ou ub blle es sh ho oo ot tiin ng g C Co on nt t d d ...

Page 12: ...bility 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 otherwise loss of profits loss of business or any pecuniary loss arising out of or related to the use of the product exceed the actual price paid for the product Some states do not...

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