Magic Control Technology USB 2.0 VGA Adapter User manual

USB
2.0
VGA
A
DAPTER
USER MANUAL

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CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION ...............................................................................................................3
F
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S
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P
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SUPPORTED COMMON DISPLAY RESOLUTION...............................................................4
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS .........................................................................................4
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ACCESS USB-VGAADAPTER UTILITY ................................................................. 17
UTILITIES ...............................................................................................................17
IDENTIFY MONITOR..............................................................................17
MULTI-DISPLAY CONTROL PANEL .......................................................17
DISPLAY SETTINGS................................................................................18
SETTING DISPLAY LOCTION ON WINDOWS 7.......................................18
FIXED POSITION....................................................................................19
DISPLAY MODES.....................................................................................................19
“EXTENDED”DISPLAY MODE (DEFAULT).............................................19
“MIRROR”DISPLAY MODE.................................................................... 19
“PRIMARY”DISPLAY MODE ..................................................................20
“OFF”DISPLAY MODE ...........................................................................20
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KNOWN ISSUES.......................................................................................................22
GENERAL RECOMMENDATION...............................................................................22
MEDIA PLAYBACK ..................................................................................................22
OTHERS ..................................................................................................................23
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INTRODUCTION
Thanks for purchasing the USB 2.0 VGA ADAPTER.The USB 2.0 VGA ADAPTER
allows you to attach additional display to PC or laptop without annoying of taking
your computer apart. You can effectively multiply working space through USB 2.0
port. Primary, Extended, Mirror and Rotation modes are available for your
preference for productive job.
F
EATURES
USB 2.0 compliant
Support display resolution up to 1920 x1200
Plug-and-Play USB connectivity
Support Function
Display Modes: Primary, Extended, Mirror
Display Rotation: 0°, 90°, 180°, 270°
Friendly software targeted to ease your daily USB Display experience
Identify Monitors
Multi-Display Control Panel
Shortcut to access Windows Display Setting dialog
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EQUIREMENTS
Available USB 2.0 port
Minimum Requirement to use one (1) USB Display Adapter:
CPU: Intel/AMD Single Core 1.2 GHz or higher processor
RAM: 512MB memory or higher
2~3 Displays: (additional USB display adapters)
CPU: Intel/AMD Single Core 1.6 GHz or higher processor
RAM: 1GB memory or higher
4~6 Displays: (additional USB display adapters)
CPU: Intel/AMD Dual Core 1.8 GHz or higher processor
RAM: 1GB memory or higher
Windows 2000 SP4 & Windows XP SP3 / Vista / 7 (32-bit or 64-bit)
P
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USB
2.0
VGA
A
DAPTER
CD (User Manual, Driver and Utility)
Quick Installation Guide

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SUPPORTED COMMON DISPLAY RESOLUTION
Aspect Ratio Resolution
16:10 1920 * 1200 16bit
16:9 1920 * 1080 16bit
16:10 1680 * 1050 16bit 16bit, 32bit
16:9 1600 * 900 16bit 16bit, 32bit
16:10 1440 * 900 16bit, 32bit 16bit, 32bit
16:10 1280 * 800 16bit, 32bit 16bit, 32bit
15:9 1280 * 768 16bit, 32bit 16bit, 32bit
5:4 1280 * 1024 16bit, 32bit 16bit, 32bit
4:3 1600 * 1200 16bit 16bit, 32bit
4:3 1400 * 1050 16bit, 32bit 16bit, 32bit
4:3 1280 * 960 16bit, 32bit 16bit, 32bit
4:3 1152 * 864 16bit, 32bit 16bit, 32bit
4:3 1024 * 768 16bit, 32bit 16bit, 32bit
4:3 800 * 600 16bit, 32bit 16bit, 32bit
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Operating System Windows 2000 SP4/XP/Vista/7
PCB Version USB 2.0 -VGA
USB 2.0 Cable Length: 500±30 mm, ( A type)
Super VGA connector D-sub 15pin ( female)
Case Material ABS
Power Source Bus Powered
Working Current 500mA
Suspend Current ≦500mA
Monitor Refresh Frequency 60, 70, 75 & 85 (Hz)

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Installing the device driver enables your computer’s operating system to recognize
the USB 2.0 VGA Adapter once it’s connected. Please check your operating system
and refer to the appropriate installation procedure to begin installing the device driver.
This section illustrates the simple device driver installation procedure for computer
running Windows 2000 / XP operating system.
Please make sure the USB 2.0
VGA Adapter is unplugged from your PC or Notebook before executing the
setup program.
Step 1.
Insert
the
Driver
CD
into
the CD-ROM drive; the
setup
program
should be launched
automatically. If setup program does not begin automatically, click Start, Run and
double click “
D:\Setup.exe
” (where D: is the path of your CD-ROM drive).
Step 2.
Driver Installation Wizard, click
“
Next
” to continue.
Step 3.
License Agreement; please read it and
select
“
I accept the terms of the
license agreement
.” Click “
Next
” to
accept the License Agreement.

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Step 4.
Driver installation proceeding.....
*You may notice the screen flashed during
hardware installation. It is part of the
normal process.
When the Microsoft Windows Security warning d※ialogue box appears, please
select “Continue Anyway” to continue with the driver installation.
*This will not affect the device driver installation and the device usage
Step 5.
Click “
Finish
” to complete setup.
Then, insert the USB VGA Adapter
an available USB 2.0 port of your PC
or Notebook.
※
When the Hardware Installation Wizard dialog appears, please click “
Next
” to
continue.
Step 6a.
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USB
2.0
VGA
A
DAPTER
Please select “
Yes, I want to restart
my computer now.
” and click
“
Finish
” to complete the driver
installation.
Connect the external display device
to the VGA (DB15) connector of the
next USB 2.0 VGA Adapter and
switch it on.
After reboot the computer, the
extended display will be shown on
the 2
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display device.

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Step 6b.
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USB
2.0
VGA
A
DAPTERS
a.
Please select “
No, I will restart
my computer later.
” and click
“
Finish
” to continue the
installation of next USB 2.0 VGA
Adapter.
b.
Connect another display device to the VGA (DB15) connector of the next USB
2.0 VGA Adapter and switch it on. Then, plug the USB 2.0 VGA Adapter into
next available USB 2.0 port of your computer.
c.
Driver installation proceeding…...
*You may notice the screen flashed during
hardware installation. It is part of the
normal process.
d.
If you wish to install additional USB 2.0 VGA Adapter, please follow the
procedure
a~ c
again.
e.
Otherwise, please select “
Yes, I
want to restart my computer
now.
” and click “
Finish
” to
complete the driver installation.
After reboot the computer, the USB
extended display will be shown on the
attached display devices.

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The following procedure allows you to verify the device driver installation.
Please right click “My Computer” →“Properties” →“Hardware” →“Device
Manager”.
Plug-in the USB 2.0 VGA Adapter, then double click “Display adapters”, and
“Universal Serial Bus controllers”. It will show the new directions as below,
※SINGLE USB 2.0 VGAADAPTER INSTALLATION ON THE COMPUTER

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※MULTIPLE USB 2.0 VGAADAPTERS INSTALLATION ON THE COMPUTER

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Step 1.
Start menu:
Click
“Start
”
→
“
Control
Panel
”
→
“
Add
or
Remove
Programs
”.
Classic
start
menu:
Click
“
Start
”
→
“
Settings
”
→
“
Control
Panel
”
→
“
Add
or
Remove
Programs
”.
Select
“
USB 2.0 VGA Device
(Multiple) 11.xx.xxxx.0153
(driver version)
”
. Click
“
Remove
”
button.
Step 2.
Unplug the USB 2.0 VGA Adapter
and click “
OK
” to continue.
Step 3.
Select “
Yes, I want to restart my
computer now
” and click
“
Finish
” to reboot.
After reboot, you will complete
the driver un-installation.

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Installing the device driver enables your computer’s operating system to recognize the
adapter once it’s connected. Please check your operating system and refer to the
appropriate installation procedure to begin installing the device driver.
This section illustrates the simple device driver installation procedure for computer
running Windows Vista operating system.
Please make sure the USB 2.0 VGA
Adapter is unplugged from your PC or Notebook before executing the setup
program.
Step 1.
Insert
the
Driver
CD
into
the CD-ROM drive; the
setup
program
should be launched
automatically. If setup program does not begin automatically, click Start, Run and
double click “
D:\Setup.exe
” (where D: is the path of your CD-ROM drive).
Step 2.
Driver Installation Wizard, click “
Next
”
to continue.
Step 3.
License Agreement; please review it
and check “
I accept the terms of the
license agreement.
” Click “
Next
” to
accept the License Agreement.

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Step 4.
Driver install proceeding…
*You may notice the screen flashes during
hardware installation. It is part of the normal
process.
When the Microsoft Windows Security warning dialogue box appears※, please select
“Always trust software from “Magic Control Technology Corp., then click
“Install” to continue with the driver installation.
*This will not affect the device driver installation and the device usage
Step 5.
Click “
Finish
” to complete setup.
Then, insert the USB VGA Adapter an
available USB 2.0 port of your PC or
Notebook.
Step 6a.
I
NSTALLATION OF
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USB
2.0
VGA
A
DAPTER
Please select “
Yes, I want to restart
my computer now.
” and click “
Finish
”
to complete the driver installation.
Connect the external display device to
the VGA (DB15) connector of the next
USB 2.0 VGA Adapter and switch it on.
After reboot the computer, the extended
display will be shown on the 2
nd
display
device.

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Step 6b.
I
NSTALLATION OF
M
ULTIPLE
USB
2.0
VGA
A
DAPTERS
a.
Please select “
No, I will restart my
computer later
.
” And click “
Finish
” to
continue the next installation.
b.
Connect another external display device to the VGA (DB15) connector of next
USB 2.0 VGA Adapter and switch it on. Then, plug the USB 2.0 VGA adapter
into an available USB 2.0 port of your PC.
c.
Driver installation proceeding …
*You may notice the screen flashes during
hardware installation. It is part of the
normal process.
d.
If you wish to install additional USB 2.0 VGA Adapter, please follow the
procedure
a~ c
again.
e.
Otherwise, please select “
Yes, I
want to restart my computer now.
”
and click “
Finish
” to complete the
driver installation.
After reboot the computer, the extended
display will be shown on the display
devices.

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The following procedure allows you to verify the device driver installation.
Please right click “Computer” →“Properties” →“Device Manager”.
Plug-in the USB 2.0 VGA adapter, then double click “Display adapters”, and
“Universal Serial Bus controllers”. It will show the new directions as below,
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Step 1.
Start
menu
:
Please
click
“
Start
”
→
“
Control Panel
”
→
“
Program
and Features
”.
Classic Start menu:
Please
click
“
Start
”
→
“
Settings
”
→
“
Control
Panel
”
→
“
Program and
Features
”.
Select
“
USB 2.0 VGA Device
(Multiple) 11.xx.xxxx.0153
(driver version)” item. Click “Uninstall” button.
Step 2.
Unplug the USB 2.0 VGA Adapter
and click “
OK
” to continue.
Step 3.
Select “
Yes, I want to restart my
computer now
” and click “
Finish
”
to reboot. After reboot, you will
complete the driver un-installation.

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This section describes several friendly functions provided by the USB 2.0 VGA
ADAPTER designed to ease your single or multiple USB display experience.
ACCESS USB-VGAADAPTER UTILITY
Make sure the USB 2.0 VGAADAPTER is attached to the PC.
Look for the icon & a new icon ”Super Utility” on your Windows Start bar.
Right-click these two icons to access the variety of functions associated to the device.
UTILITIES
IDENTIFY MONITOR
Easy display identification via a serial number will be showed on the upper right
corner of all attached display devices.
MULTI-DISPLAY CONTROL PANEL
An unique feature to allow much quicker
and simpler working experience under
multi-display environment. A series of
hotkey to quickly move active window or
cursor to the desired display device
(either on-board or each USB Display
enabled devices).
The default setting of hotkeys can be
found on the Hotkey List of “Multi-
Display Control Panel”.
For example: Ctrl +3 means: to move the window to the Display 3.

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DISPLAY SETTINGS
Fast access to the system “Display Settings”.
SETTING DISPLAY LOCTION ON WINDOWS 7
Please find the short cut “Display Location” at the desktop of your computer.
Then double click it. It will pop a screen sheet “Display Location”. You could
arrange the display location now. After that, click the “Apply” to set the display
location on Windows 7.

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FIXED POSITION
It remains the prior setting of display location
after restart the computer.
*We recommend you to select the “Fixed
Position” after setting the “Display location”.
*Make sure to remove the seclection of
“Fixed Position” before re-setting the new
display location.
DISPLAY MODES
“EXTENDED”DISPLAY MODE (DEFAULT)
A default display mode; this feature
allows the attached USB Display enabled
display device to work as “Extended”
display of the on-board screen. The
extended working space improves work
efficiency.
You may change the relative position of
this extended USB Display enabled
display device under the Display Settings.
“MIRROR”DISPLAY MODE
This feature allows the same contents of
on-board screen to be displayed (mirroring)
to the USB Display enabled display device.
The screen resolution setting on the USB
Display enabled device will follow the on-
board screen’s resolution. For example,
if the on-board screen’s resolution is
1024x768x32bit, and the USB Display
enabled device will set as the same
resolution.

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“PRIMARY”DISPLAY MODE
A unique feature to allow USB Display
enabled device to act as the main working
display. The USB 2.0 VGA Adapter will
work as the main graphics adapter of the
system. The on-board screen will work as
the extended display.
*Please be advised that some display
utility and drivers that shipped with certain AGP and built-in display adapters may
prevent this option from working on some systems. You may disable the other
utility program (usually found in the same toolbar located on the bottom right hand
corner) to make this function work properly.
“OFF”DISPLAY MODE
This option disables the video output from
USB
2.0
VGA
A
DAPTER
.
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