Monoprice 36652 User manual

4K 2x1 Dual DisplayPort® and USB KVM Switch
P/N 36652
User's Manual

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SAFETY WARNINGS AND GUIDELINES
Please read this entire manual before using this device, paying extra attention to these
safety warnings and guidelines. Please keep this manual in a safe place for future
reference.
This device is intended for indoor use only.
Do not expose this device to water or moisture of any kind. Do not place drinks
or other containers with moisture on or near the device. If moisture does get in
or on the device, immediately unplug it from the power outlet and allow it to
fully dry before reapplying power.
Do not touch the device, the power cord, or any other connected cables with
wet hands.
Do not subject the product to extreme force, shock, or fluctuations in
temperature or humidity.
Do not expose this device to excessively high temperatures. Do not place it in,
on, or near heat sources, such as a fireplace, stove, radiator, etc. Do not leave it
in direct sunlight.
Prior to operation, check the unit and power cord for physical damage. Do not
use if physical damage has occurred.
Before plugging the unit into a power outlet, ensure that the outlet provides the
same type and level of power required by the device.
Unplug this device from the power source when not in use.
Take care to prevent damage to the power cord. Do not allow it to become
crimped, pinched, walked on, or become tangled with other cords. Ensure that
the power cord does not present a tripping hazard.
Ensure that power is turned off and disconnected before making any electrical
connections.
Clean using a soft, dry cloth only. Do not use chemical cleaners, solvents, or
detergents. For stubborn deposits, moisten the cloth with warm water.
This device has no user serviceable parts. Do not attempt to open, service, or
modify this device.

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INTRODUCTION
This Dual DisplayPort® & USB KVM Switch allows you to use either of two DisplayPort
equipped PCs with a single dual display, keyboard, mouse, USB, and audio workstation.
It features two sets of dual DisplayPort video inputs and a dual DisplayPort video
output, as well as connections for a USB keyboard, USB mouse, headphones or
speakers, microphone, and USB data connections.
FEATURES
Share two DisplayPort® monitors, a USB keyboard, and a USB mouse with two
dual display computers
Supports video resolutions up to 4K@30Hz
Supports video link rates up to 21.6Gbps
Fully compatible with the DisplayPort 1.2 standard
Includes connections for headphones/speakers and microphone
Includes two USB 2.0 data ports with over-current detection and protection
Metal housing for improved RF shielding
CUSTOMER SERVICE
The Monoprice Customer Service department is dedicated to ensuring that your
ordering, purchasing, and delivery experience is second to none. If you have any
problem with your order, please give us an opportunity to make it right. You can
contact a Monoprice Customer Service representative through the Live Chat link on our
website www.monoprice.com or via email at su[email protected]. Check the
website for support times and links.

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PACKAGE CONTENTS
Please take an inventory of the package contents to ensure you have all the items listed
below. If anything is missing or damaged, please contact Monoprice Customer Service
for a replacement.
1x 2x1 Dual DisplayPort® & USB KVM switch
1x AC power adapter (5 VDC, 2A)
1x User's manual
PRODUCT OVERVIEW
Front Panel
1. PC1 LED: The LED illuminates when the PC1 source is selected.
2. PC2 LED: The LED illuminates when the PC2 source is selected.
3. Power LED: The LED illuminates when power is applied.
4. Select Button: Momentarily press the button to switch between the PC1 and PC2
sources.

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Rear Panel
1. DC 5V: DC barrel connector for connecting the included AC power adapter.
2. Console Headphone: 3.5mm TRS jack for connecting a pair of headphones or
speakers.
3. Console Microphone: 3.5mm TS jack for connecting a microphone.
4. Console Mouse: USB port for connecting a USB mouse.
5. Console Keyboard: USB port for connecting a USB keyboard.
6. Console USB: Two USB 2.0 ports for connecting USB peripherals other than the
keyboard and mouse.
7. Console DisplayPort: Two DisplayPort® video ports for connecting one or two
DisplayPort monitors.
8. PC2 Inputs: Two DisplayPort video inputs, one USB Type-B port, one 3.5mm TRS
jack for connecting the audio output of the second PC, and one 3.5mm TS jack
for connecting the microphone input to the second PC.
9. PC1 Inputs: Two DisplayPort video inputs, one USB Type-B port, one 3.5mm TRS
jack for connecting the audio output of the first PC, and one 3.5mm TS jack for
connecting the microphone input to the first PC.

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SAMPLE CONNECTION DIAGRAM
INSTALLATION
1. Power off and disconnect from its power source each device that will be
connected to the switch.
2. Using a DisplayPort® cable (not included), plug one end into the DisplayPort
input on your first monitor, then plug the other end into the Console DisplayPort
1port on the switch.
3. Using a DisplayPort® cable (not included), plug one end into the DisplayPort
input on your second monitor, then plug the other end into the Console
DisplayPort 2 port on the switch.
4. Plug a USB keyboard into the Console Keyboard port on the switch.
5. Plug a USB mouse into the Console Mouse port on the switch.
6. (Optional) Plug a pair of speakers or a headset into the Console Headphone jack
on the switch.
7. (Optional) Plug a microphone with a 3.5mm plug into the Console Microphone
jack on the switch.

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8. (Optional) Plug a USB hub and/or other USB devices into the Console USB ports
on the switch.
9. Using a DisplayPort® cable (not included), plug one end into PC1 DisplayPort 1
port on the switch, then plug the other end into the first DisplayPort video
output on your first computer.
10. Using a DisplayPort cable (not included), plug one end into PC1 DisplayPort 2
port on the switch, then plug the other end into the second DisplayPort video
output on your first computer.
11. Using a USB Type-A to Type-B cable (not included), plug the Type-B end into the
PC1 USB port on the switch, then plug the Type-A end into a USB port on your
first computer.
Note: In order for the switching function to work, the first connection must be to a
computer. The other connections can be to computers, consoles, Blu-ray Disc™ players,
or other devices with DisplayPort® video output.
12. Using a DisplayPort® cable (not included), plug one end into PC2 DisplayPort 1
port on the switch, then plug the other end into the first DisplayPort video
output on your second computer.
13. Using a DisplayPort cable (not included), plug one end into PC2 DisplayPort 2
port on the switch, then plug the other end into the second DisplayPort video
output on your first computer.
14. Plug the Type-B end of a USB Type-A to Type-B cable (not included) into the
PC2 USB port on the rear panel, then plug the Type-A end into a USB port on
your second computer.
15. Plug one end of the included AC Power Adapter into the DC 5V jack on the rear
panel, then plug the other end into a nearby AC power outlet.
16. Plug in and power on your first computer.
17. Wait for it to fully boot to the desktop, then verify that you can view the video
and control it using the keyboard and mouse. If you connected a microphone,
speakers/headset, and/or USB device(s), verify that they work, as well.
18. Press the Select button on the front panel, then plug in and power on your
second computer.

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19. Wait for it to fully boot to the desktop, then verify that you can view the video
and control it using the keyboard and mouse. If you connected a microphone,
speakers/headset, and/or USB device(s), verify that they work, as well.
TECHNICAL SUPPORT
Monoprice is pleased to provide free, live, online technical support to assist you with
any questions you may have about installation, setup, troubleshooting, or product
recommendations. If you ever need assistance with your new product, please come
online to talk to one of our friendly and knowledgeable Tech Support Associates.
Technical support is available through the online chat button on our website
www.monoprice.com or through email by sending a message to [email protected]om.
Check the website for support times and links.

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HOTKEYS
The switch can respond to several hotkey commands. The basic form of the hotkey
command is to tap the CAPS LOCK key twice, then tap the command key(s). The
following table shows the various hotkey commands that can be performed. The
individual keys to be tapped are separated with commas.
Command
Function
CAPS, CAPS, 1
Switch to PC1
CAPS, CAPS, 2
Switch to PC2
CAPS, CAPS, or
Switch to the next PC
CAPS, CAPS, or
Switch to the previous PC
CAPS, CAPS, S
Auto-scan every 10 seconds
CAPS, CAPS, S, #
Auto-scan every # seconds
CAPS, CAPS, Esc
Switch from auto-scanning every # seconds
to auto-scanning every 10 seconds
Note that the #above can only be a single digit.
REGULATORY COMPLIANCE
Notice for FCC
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following
two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device
must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired
operation.
Modifying the equipment without Monoprice's authorization may result in the
equipment no longer complying with FCC requirements for Class A digital devices. In
that event, your right to use the equipment may be limited by FCC regulations, and you
may be required to correct any interference to radio or television communications at
your own expense.

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This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A
digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide
reasonable protection against harmful interference in a commercial 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. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause
harmful interference, in which case the user will be required to correct the interference
at his own expense.
Notice for Industry Canada
This Class A digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
Cet appareil numérique de la classe A est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada.
DisplayPort® and the DisplayPort® logo are registered trademarks of the Video
Electronics Standards Association.
Blu-ray Disc™, Blu-ray™, and the logos are trademarks of the Blu-ray Disc Association.