StarTech.com USB2VGAE User manual

USB2VGAE

USB 2.0 to VGA Video Display

Graphics Adapter

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Table of Contents

Introduction ................................................................................... 1

Features ......................................................................................1

Package Contents .......................................................................1

System Requirements .................................................................1

Installation...................................................................................... 2

Quick Installation .........................................................................2

Windows CE Installation..............................................................2

Windows CE Un-Installation........................................................3

Conﬁguration................................................................................. 3

Display Utility ...............................................................................3

Support Modes............................................................................3

Support Resolutions....................................................................4

USB-Graphics Card (Extended) .................................................4

Mirror ..........................................................................................5

USB-Graphics Card (Off) ............................................................5

Display Properties of the USB2VGAE.......................................... 6

Virtually Repositioning Your Displays ......................................... 7

Appendix ........................................................................................ 8

Frequently Asked Questions........................................................8

Troubleshooting Tips....................................................................9

Technical Support ......................................................................... 10

Warranty Information .................................................................... 10

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Introduction

Thank you for purchasing a StarTech.com USB2VGAE USB 2.0 to VGA

Video Display Graphics Adapter. This innovative device allows you to

easily add a second display without installing a new video card, while

running resolutions of up to 1280x1024.

This compact USB to VGA solution supports Windows CE 5.0 and is ideal

for mobile or custom installs using Windows CE.

Features

No power adapter required and easy to install•

Supports resolutions of up to 1280x1024•

Supports Windows 2000/XP/Vista™ and Windows CE 5.0•

Works with desktop and notebook computers•

Package Contents

1 x USB to VGA adapter•

1 x Driver/Manual CD•

1 x User Manual•

System Requirements

Pentium 4/Celeron family or AMD K6/Athlon/Duron family with 1.5GHz•

256MB RAM or higher•

An available USB 2.0 port (with USB 2.0 host capability - USB 1.1 will•

sufﬁce, however operation will be limited)

Windows 2000 SP4, Windows XP SP2 and Windows Vista™•

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Installation

Quick Installation

Follow these steps to quickly install your new USB 2.0 Graphics Card:

Note: Do not plug the USB 2.0 Graphics Card into the system

before the driver is ﬁnished installing.

Insert the driver/manual CD and follow the instructions.1.

Turn on your second monitor and connect it to the adapter.2.

Connect the adapter to an available USB 2.0 port.3.

Once ﬁnished, you should see the extended display on the second4.

monitor.

Windows CE Installation

Copy the ﬁle1. trigger.cab (located on your software CD) to a USB 2.0

Flash drive.

Plug the USB 2.0 Flash drive into your device and open the2. trigger.cab

ﬁle.

Click3. Yes to continue the installation.

Choose4. Device to install the USB 2.0 VGA on Windows CE, then click

Install to complete the installation.

Connect the external display device to the VGA connector (DB15) of5.

the USB2VGAE adapter and turn the display power on. Then, connect

the USB2VGAE to your smart phone or PDA**. Your mobile device’s

display should now be visible on your external display device.

**Please note that the USB port on the Windows CE device must offer

USB 2.0 Host capability. USB 1.1 can be used, but will not deliver the

same performance as USB 2.0.

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Windows CE Un-Installation

Disconnect the USB 2.0 Graphics card from your smart phone or PDA.1.

Select Remove Programs from the Settings menu.

Select2. MCT Trigger USB 2.0 VGA for Win Mobile, then click Remove.

Select3. Yes to remove the program and complete the un-installation

process.

Conguration

Display Utility

After the driver is installed, a utility will appear in the lower right taskbar.

This utility allows you to quickly change the settings and resolution of your

USB 2.0 Graphics Card. Access the menu by right clicking on the icon.

Support Modes

Primary1.

Extended2.

Mirror3.

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Support Resolutions

Aspect Ratio Resolution Color Quality

5:4 1280 x 1024 16,32 bit

4:3 1024 x 768 16,32 bit

4:3 800 x 600 16,32 bit

4:3 640 x 480 16,32 bit

Note: 1280 x 768 is the ideal resolution for viewing DVDs.

USB-Graphics Card (Primary)

To make the USB 2.0 Graphics Card the main display adapter in the

system. The system’s main display (monitor) will automatically switch to

being the secondary display adapter and act as the extended desktop.

You can disable the other utility (usually found in the same toolbar located

on the bottom right hand corner) to make this function work properly.

Note: The Primary Function may disable the main display.

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USB-Graphics Card (Extended)

By default, USB2VGAE will extend your Windows desktop.You can

change the relative position of this extension under the Display Proper-

ties (Go to Control Panel -> double click on the Display and select the

Settings tab).

Note: Playback suggestion: Media Player Classic software on Windows

Vista™.

Mirror

Your USB 2.0 Graphics Card will mirror your Windows desktop. You can

see the same desktop image in both monitors.

USB-Graphics Card (O)

This option disables the USB2VGAE on the system.

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Display Properties of the USB2VGAE

To access the Display Properties for the USB2VGAE, go to Control Panel

and double click on the Display icon. Select the Settings tab.

Click on the Display pull-down menu and select the Default Monitor on

USB 2.0 Graphics Card-Extend. Then, click Extend my Windows desktop

onto this monitor. From here, you can change the resolution and color

depth as desired. Click OK to apply the settings.You can also make these

changes using the USB 2.0 Graphics Card utility.

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Virtually Repositioning Your Displays

On the Settings tab of your Display Properties, click and drag the appro-

priate monitor icon (labeled 1 or 2) to the desired position. For example,

the secondary display can be dragged to the left of the primary display, al-

lowing it to be virtually on the left. Click OK or Apply to save the changes.

To make sure the USB2VGAE has been installed successfully:

Right-click on1. My Computer and select Manage, to open the Computer

Management window.

In the left pane, click on2. Device Manager. In the right pane, double-

click on Display adapters. Here, you will see two options:

USB2.0 Graphics Card- Extend•

USB2.0 Graphics Card- Mirror•

Plug-in the USB2VGAE adapter. Double-click Universal Serial Bus con-

trollers, where you will see:

USB2.0 Graphics Card.•

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