StarTech.com USB31GEHD User manual

Manual Revision: 07/21/2014

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USB31GEHD

USB 3.0 Mini Dock Adapter with Gigabit

Ethernet and HDMI®

*actual product may vary from photos

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FCC Compliance Statement

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital

device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable

protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates,

uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with

the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there

is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment

does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by

turning the equipment o and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by

one or more of the following measures:

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit dierent from that to which the receiver

is connected.

• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

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Table of Contents

Product Overview ..................................................................................1

Introduction............................................................................................2

Packaging Contents ................................................................................................................................. 2

System Requirements.............................................................................................................................. 2

Installation .............................................................................................3

Driver Installation...................................................................................................................................... 3

Hardware Installation .............................................................................................................................. 4

Verifying Installation................................................................................................................................ 5

Multiple Adapter Installation................................................................................................................ 6

Conguring the USB 3.0 Mini Dock Adapter .....................................7

Windows® .................................................................................................................................................... 7

Mac OS .......................................................................................................................................................... 9

Specications..........................................................................................11

Technical Support ..................................................................................12

Warranty Information............................................................................12

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Product Overview

USB 3.0

HDMI® RJ-45

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Introduction

Packaging Contents

• 1x USB 3.0 Mini Docking Adapter

• 1x Instruction Manual

• 1x Driver CD

System Requirements

• USB enabled computer system with an available USB 3.0 port

• Windows® 8 / 8.1 (32/64bit), 7 (32/64), Vista (32/64), XP SP3 (32), Mac OS® 10.6 and

up (Tested up to 10.9)

• Oce Applications:

• CPU: i3 Dual core 2.8GHz

• RAM: 2GB or higher

• Full HD Video:

• CPU: Quad Core 2.4GHz or Higher (i5 recommended)

• RAM: 4GB or higher

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3. If AutoPlay is disabled, browse to your CD/DVD drive location and open the “Setup.

exe”application located in the “Windows_Drivers” folder to start the installation

process.

Installation

Driver Installation

Windows

Note: Windows 8.1: Connect the USB 3.0 Mini Dock Adapter to your system via an

available USB 3.0 port. Windows will automatically detect the adapter and install the

required drivers.

For all other supported version of Windows, please ensure that the driver installation

is complete prior to the physical installation (plugging in) of the USB 3.0 Mini Dock

Adapter.

1. Download the latest drivers from the www.startech.com website (recommended),

or insert the included Driver CD into your computer’s CD/DVD-ROM drive.

2. If AutoPlay is enabled, select the “Open folder to view les”option when the dialog

appears.

4. Follow any on-screen instructions to complete the software installation.

Note: You may be prompted to restart your system.

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Mac OS

Connect the USB 3.0 Mini Dock Adapter to your Mac via an available USB 3.0 port. The

Mac OS will automatically detect the adapter and install the required drivers.

Hardware Installation

1. Connect the USB 3.0 Mini Dock Adapter to an available USB 3.0 port via the attached

USB cable.

Note: If connected to a USB 2.0 host port, performance may be limited.

2. Connect your HDMI® monitor to the HDMI® port on the adapter.

3. Connect your Cat 5e/6 network connection to the RJ-45 port on the adapter.

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Verifying Installation

Windows

1. From the main desktop or start menu, right-click on “Computer” (“My Computer” in

XP), then select “Manage.”

2. In the new Computer Management window, select Device Manager from the left

window panel.

3. Under the “USB Display Adapters”category should be a “USB 3.0 to HDMI and LAN

Combo” device. Right-click on the device and select “Properties” to make sure it is

installed and working correctly.

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Mac OS

1. Open the “System Proler” by clicking the Apple symbol in the top left corner, select

“About this Mac”, then select “More Info.”

2. On the next screen, select “System Report” and under the “USB” heading within the

“Hardware”category should be a “USB 3.0 to HDMI and LAN Combo” device.

Multiple Adapter Installation

Multiple USB 3.0 Mini Dock Adapters can be used on a single system. The number of

adapters and the performance of each adapter will depend entirely on your system’s

specications.

1. Complete the standard driver installation steps, up to when you plug in the rst USB

adapter.

2. Connect another monitor/display to the second USB adapter, and turn on the

display.

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3. Connect the USB type “A” connector on the second USB adapter to an available USB

3.0 port on the host computer. The driver installation will begin automatically.

Repeat these steps for each additional USB adapter you wish to install. Once all USB

adapters are installed, reboot the comp

Conguring the USB 3.0 Mini Dock Adapter

Windows®

When display devices are attached, an icon appears in the taskbar. This gives you

access to the DisplayLink® manager menu.

Note: Windows 8/7 users: The adapter drivers also allow for adjustments through the

Windows built-in Display Settings window. These settings can be accessed by right-

clicking on the Windows Desktop and selecting “Screen Resolution.”

1. From the taskbar, if needed, click the Show hidden icons arrow to show all available

icons.

2. Click the DisplayLink icon. You will see a “USB 3.0 to HDMI and LAN Combo” option,

selecting this display will extend a sub menu with the congurable options for

the connected device. Each display is congured independently. All conguration

options are shown and described below.

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