StarTech.com USB32DPES2 User manual

Manual Revision: 09/22/2017
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USB 3.0 to DisplayPort Video Adapter
Please ensure that the latest
driversfrom the StarTech.com
website are installed before
plugging in the USB 3.0 Video
Adapter
USB32DPES2

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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.
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Table of Contents
Introduction......................................................................................................... 1
Packaging Contents ................................................................................................................................. 1
System Requirements.............................................................................................................................. 1
Installation............................................................................................................ 2
Driver Installation Windows .................................................................................................................. 2
Multiple USB Video Adapter Installation .......................................................................................... 3
Verifying Installation................................................................................................................................ 3
Supported Resolutions..................................................................................... 4
Technical Support .............................................................................................. 5
Warranty Information ....................................................................................... 5

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Package contents
• 1 x USB video adapter
• 1 x quick-start guide
Requirements
• A DisplayPort monitor with cabling
• A computer system with:
• A USB port
• Microsoft Windows® 10, 8/8.1, 7 (32 and 64-bit)
For 1 ~ 2 video adapters
• CPU: Intel® Core™ i3 2.8 GHz or equivalent (Core i5 recommended for HD
video)
• RAM: 2 GB or more (4 GB recommended for HD video)
For 3 ~ 4 video adapters
• CPU: Intel Core i5 Quad Core 2.8 GHz or equivalent
• RAM: 4 GB or more
For 5 video adapters
• CPU: Intel Core i7 Quad Core 3.0 GHz or equivalent
• RAM: 8 GB or more
Note: USB 3.0 is recommended for maximum performance. However, this adapter
is backward compatible with USB 2.0.
Requirements are subject to change. For the latest requirements, please visit:
www.StarTech.com/USB32DPES2

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Product diagram
USB 3.0 input
cable
DisplayPort
output port

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Installation
Please ensure that the driver installation is complete prior to the physical
installation (plugging in) of the USB 3.0 Video Adapter
Note: You may need to restart your computer during the installation process. Be
sure to save any unsaved material before you install the software.
1. Download the latest software from the StarTech.com website:
www.StarTech.com/USB32DPES2
2. The software is compressed in a .zip folder. Extract the contents of the folder
to a location on your computer that’s easy to access, such as your Desktop or
Downloads folder.
Note: Ensure the USB video adapter is not connected to your computer.
3. Launch the Setup(.exe) le.
4. Follow the on-screen prompts to complete the installation, and if instructed to do
so, restart your computer.
5. Connect a DisplayPort cable (sold separately) to the adapter’s DisplayPort output
port and to the DisplayPort monitor’s input port.
6. Connect the built-in USB 3.0 input cable to a USB port on your computer.
Important installation notes:
• This USB video adapter uses a Trigger family chipset. If you’re connecting
this device to a computer along with additional USB video adapters or
docking stations, avoid using devices with dierent family chipsets, such as
DisplayLink® or Fresco Logic®.
• To connect multiple USB display adapters to the same computer, you don’t
need to install any additional drivers. Repeat steps 3 through 4 for each video
adapter.
• You may be prompted to restart your computer during the installation of each
USB video adapter.

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Verifying installation
From the desktop, right-click on Computer or My Computer, then select Manage. In
the Computer Management window, select Device Manager from the left window
panel.
Double-click the Universal Serial Bus Controllers category and the USB adapter
should be visible.
An audio device will also be listed under the Sound, Video and Game Controllers
category in Device Manager.
Conguring the adapter
Video conguration
1. Right-click on the USB video adapter icon ( ) on your Windows System Tray (next
to clock).
2. Click on Screen Resolution.
3. Select the monitor you want to change the settings on.
4. Adjust the screen resolution and orientation as needed.
Audio conguration
This device becomes the default audio playback device when it’s initially connected
to your computer. To playback audio from another audio device instead, such as your
computer speakers, you must manually change the default audio device from the
Hardware and Sound settings in the Control Panel.
1. Browse to the Windows Control Panel.
2. Click on Hardware and Sound.
3. Click on Manage audio devices.
4. Select your desired audio device from the list and click the Set Default button.

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Supported resolutions
Resolution Color Depth
3840×2160 @ 30Hz 16, 32-bit
2048 x 1152 @ 60Hz 16, 32-bit
1920 x 1200 @ 60Hz 16, 32-bit
1920 x 1080 @ 60Hz 16, 32-bit
1680 x 1050 @ 60Hz 16, 32-bit
1600 x 900 @ 60Hz 16, 32-bit
1440 x 900 @ 60Hz 16, 32-bit
1360 x 768 @ 60Hz 16, 32-bit
1280 x 800 @ 60Hz 16, 32-bit
1280 x 768 @ 60Hz 16, 32-bit
1280 x 720 @ 60Hz 16, 32-bit
Note: Lower refresh rates are supported at specied resolutions.

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Technical Support
StarTech.com’s lifetime technical support is an integral part of our commitment to
provide industry-leading solutions. If you ever need help with your product, visit
www.startech.com/support and access our comprehensive selection of online tools,
documentation, and downloads.
For the latest drivers/software, please visit www.startech.com/downloads
Warranty Information
This product is backed by a two year warranty.
In addition, StarTech.com warrants its products against defects in materials
and workmanship for the periods noted, following the initial date of purchase.
During this period, the products may be returned for repair, or replacement with
equivalent products at our discretion. The warranty covers parts and labor costs only.
StarTech.com does not warrant its products from defects or damages arising from
misuse, abuse, alteration, or normal wear and tear.
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special, punitive, incidental, consequential, or otherwise), loss of prots, loss of business,
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actual price paid for the product. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation
of incidental or consequential damages. If such laws apply, the limitations or exclusions
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