Magic Control Technology USB 2.0 VGA Adapter User manual
USB
2.0
VGA
Adapter
USER MANUAL
CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION................................................................................................................................3
F
EATURES
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S
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R
EQUIREMENTS
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P
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C
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N
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DEVICE
INSTALLATION
ON
WINDOWS
2000/XP ............................................................................4D I W 2000/XPEVICE NSTALLATION ON INDOWS
D
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USB
2.0
VGA
A
DAPTER
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M
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USB
2.0
VGA
A
DAPTERS
..............................................6
VERIFYING
DEVICE
DRIVER
INSTALLATION..........................................................................7V D D IERIFYING EVICE RIVER NSTALLATION
DEVICE
DRIVER
UN-INSTALLATION .......................................................................................9D D UEVICE RIVER N-INSTALLATION
DEVICE
INSTALLATION
ON
WINDOWS
VISTA...............................................................................10D I W VEVICE NSTALLATION ON INDOWS ISTA
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2.0
VGA
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DAPTER
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M
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USB
2.0
VGA
A
DAPTER
..................................................12
VERIFYING
DEVICE
DRIVER
INSTALLATION........................................................................13V D D IERIFYING EVICE RIVER NSTALLATION
DEVICE
DRIVER
UN-INSTALLATION .....................................................................................15D D UEVICE RIVER N-INSTALLATION
FUNCTION
DESCRIPTION...............................................................................................................16F DUNCTION ESCRIPTION
“Primary” Mode
...........................................................................................................17
“Extended” Mode (Default)
........................................................................................17
“Mirror” Mode
............................................................................................................18
“OFF” Mode
................................................................................................................18
“Rotation” Mode
.........................................................................................................19
SUPPORTED COMMON DISPLAY RESOLUTION:............................................................................20
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS:......................................................................................................20
Q&A..............................................................................................................................................21Q&A
TROUBLESHOOTING
TIPS..............................................................................................................22T T
ROUBLESHOOTING IPS
R
EGULATORY
C
OMPLIANCE
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USB 2.0 VGAAdapter User Manual
INTRODUCTION
Thank you for purchasing the USB 2.0 VGA Adapter. The USB 2.0 VGA Adapter
enables you to connect one or multiple display devices (CRT/LCD monitor, projector)
to your desktop or notebook PC. The connected display can act as mirrored or
extended desktop of the main display on your PC. The flexibility of the common USB
2.0 technology saves the need to open the computer or struggling with compatibility
issues related to the VGA card.
F
EATURES
Support display resolution up to 1920 x 1200
Support the multiple display devices on one PC
Multi graphics display modes – Primary, Extended, Mirror and Rotation
Plug-and-Play USB connectivity
USB 2.0 compliant
S
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R
EQUIREMENTS
Pentium 4 / Celeron Family, AMD K6 / Athlon / Duron Family.
1.0GHz or higher processor
One on one display attaching structure: 256MB RAM or higher;
Multi-display attaching structure: 512MB RAM or higher
(Higher memory recommended for optimal performance)
Available USB 2.0 port
Windows 2000 SP4 / Windows XP SP2 / Windows Vista
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USB 2.0 VGA Adapter
CD (User Manual, Driver and Utility)
Quick Installation Guide
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Unplug
the USB 2.0 VGA Adapter to your PC or Notebook before executing the
set-up or un-installation program.
AC power adapter is required for external USB Hub. Please be reminded that
the driver allows up to 6 USB 2.0 VGA Adapters on one PC at the same time.
Make sure you connect the display device to the VGA (DB15) connector of USB
2.0 VGA Adapter and switch it on before plugging the USB 2.0 VGA Adapter
into an available USB 2.0 port of your PC or Notebook.
DO NOT reboot the computer until all of USB 2.0 VGA Adapters are installed.
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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.
Please make sure the USB 2.0 VGA Adapter is unplugged from your PC or
Notebook before executing the setup program.
This section illustrates the simple
device driver installation procedure for computer running Windows 2000 / XP
operating system.
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.
Connect the external display device (monitor/projector) to the VGA (DB15)
connector of
USB 2.0 VGA Adapter
and switch it on.
Step 5.
Click “
Finish
” to exit the Driver Wizard.
Then plug the USB 2.0 VGA Adapter
into an available USB 2.0 port of your
PC or Notebook.
Step 6a.
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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 2
nd
display
device.
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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.
c.
Plug the USB 2.0 VGA Adapter
into an available USB 2.0 port of
your PC. The driver installation
will be proceeding automatically.
d.
If you wish to install additional USB 2.0 VGA Adapter, please follow the
procedure
a~ c
.
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 device.
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The following procedure allows you to verify the device driver installation.
Please right click “My Computer” →“Properties” →“Hardware” →“Device
Manager”. Please double click “Display adapters”, and “Universal Serial Bus
controllers”.
SINGLE USB 2.0 VGAADAPTER INSTALLATION ON THE COMPUTER:
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MULTIPLE USB 2.0 VGAADAPTER 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) driver version no.”
item.
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. Please make
sure the USB 2.0 VGA Adapter is unplugged from your PC or Notebook before
executing the setup program.
This section illustrates the simple device driver
installation procedure for computer running Windows Vista operating system.
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.
It will show the Windows Security
warning dialogue box under
Windows Vista, it will not affect
the device driver installation and
usage the device. Please select
“
Always trust software from
“Magic Control Technology
Corp.
”, then click “
Install
” to
continue.
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This screen sheet may appear on Windows Vista 64bits.
Step 5.
Setup is searching for installed
features…
Step 6.
Connect the external display device (monitor/projector) to the VGA (DB15)
connector of
USB 2.0 VGA Adapter
and switch it on.
Step 7.
Click “
Finish
” to exit the Driver
Wizard. T
hen, plug the USB 2.0
VGA Adapter into an available
USB 2.0 port of your PC or
Notebook.
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USB
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VGA
A
DAPTER
Please select
“
Yes,
I
want
to
restart
my computer
now
.
”
and
click
“
Finish
” to complete the
driver installation.
After reboot the computer, you
would see the extend display on the
2
nd
display device.
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2.0
VGA
A
DAPTER
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.
c.
Plug the USB 2.0 VGA
Adapter into an available USB
2.0 port of your PC. The driver installation will be proceeding automatically.
d.
If you wish to install additional USB 2.0 VGA Adapter, please follow the
procedure
a~ c
.
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 2
nd
display device.
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The following procedure allows you to verify the device driver installation.
Please right click “Computer” →“Properties” →“Device Manager”.
Please double click “Display adapters”, and “Universal Serial Bus controllers”.
Installed one unit of USB 2.0 VGA Adapter:
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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)
(driver version number)” 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 the main functions provided by the USB 2.0 VGA Adapter.
- It can support the LCD or CRT
monitor; it can attach the D-SUB
interface LCD or CRT monitor and it
supports 4 kinds of selections,
Primary, Extended, Mirror and
Rotation by “UV” icon.
- The resolution supports from 800x600x16 bit and up-to 1920x1200x 16 bit.
- The resolution can be modified via the system tray or Display Properties.
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Primary” Mode
The system’s main graphics adapter will automatically switch to act as the secondary
graphics adapter and the main screen will now work as the extended desktop. The
monitor connected to the USB 2.0 VGA Adapter will now act as the primary Windows
desktop. 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 can disable the other utility program (usually found in the same
toolbar located on the bottom right hand corner) to make this function work properly.
“Extended” Mode (Default)
By default, the monitor connected to USB 2.0 VGA Adapter will work as, “Extended
Desktop” which extends the primary Windows desktop of your system. You can
change the relative position of this extended desktop under the Display Properties.
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“Mirror” Mode
By setting this mode, the Windows desktop will be mirrored / replicated to the
secondary CRT/LCD monitor. The screen resolution setting on the secondary monitor
will follow the primary screen’s resolution. For example, if the primary resolution is
1024x768x32bit, and the secondary monitor’s resolution will be the same. But if the
selected resolution setting is not supported by the primary screen, a warn
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ing dialogue
ox will be displayed and the suggested screen resolution will be shown.
b
“OFF” Mode
This option disables the USB 2.0 VGA Adapter on the system.
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“Rotation” Mode
This feature enables setting the orientation of the secondary CRT/LCD monitor.
Several options such as “0 degrees”, “90 degrees”, “180 degrees” or “270 degrees”
are available under the Extended or Primary mode.
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SUPPORTED COMMON DISPLAY RESOLUTION:
Aspect Ratio Resolution
16:10 1920 * 1200 N/A 16
16:9 1920 * 1080 N/A 16
16:10 1680 * 1050 16 16, 32
16:10 1440 * 900 16 / 32 16, 32
16:10 1280 * 800 16, 32 16, 32
15:9 1280 * 768 16, 32 16, 32
5:4 1280 * 1024 16, 32 16, 32
4:3 1600 * 1200 16 16, 32
4:3 1400 * 1050 16, 32 16, 32
4:3 1280 * 960 16, 32 16,32
4:3 1152 * 864 16, 32 16,32
4:3 1024 * 768 16, 32 16,32
4:3 800 * 600 16, 32 16,32
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS:
Operating System Windows 2000/XP/Vista
PCB Version USB 2.0 -VGA Version 1.6 or 2.2
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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