5. Making use of USB (Universal Serial Bus)
. Making use of USB
(Universal Serial Bus)
This monitor provides a hub which supports the USB standard. When connecting to a USB
compliant PC or another hub, the monitor functions as a hub to which the USB compliant
peripherals can be easily connected.
Required system environment
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PC equipped with USB ports or another USB hub connected to the USB compliant PC
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Windows 2000/XP/Vista // Mac OS 9.2.2 and Mac OS X 10.2 or later
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USB Cable (MD-C93, enclosed)
NOTE
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The USB hub function may not work properly depending on the PC or peripherals. Please
consult the manufacturer of each device about the USB support.
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Using the USB Rev. 2.0 compatible PC or peripherals is recommended.
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If the monitor is in the power saving mode, or if the monitor is connected to the power
outlet with the monitor turned off, all the devices connected to the USB ports (upstream
and downstream) work. Therefore, power consumption of the monitor varies with
connected devices even in the power saving mode.
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The followings are procedures for the Windows 2000/XP/Vista and Mac OS.
Connecting to the USB HUB
1
Connect the monitor to the PC with the signal cable (p. 13) first, then
turn on the PC.
2
Connect the upstream port of the monitor to the downstream port of
the USB compliant PC or another hub by using the USB cable.
After connecting the USB cable, the USB function can be set up automatically.
Upstream port:
Connect the USB compliant PC
or another hub using the USB
cable.