StarTech.com USB32HD2 User manual

Quick-start guide
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Manual Revision: 01/24/2017
For the latest information, technical specications, and support for
this product, please visit www.StarTech.com/USB32HD2
Package Contents
Requirements
• One or two HDMI® displays with cabling
• A computer system with:
• An available USB 3.0 port
• Windows® 10, 8.1, 8, 7 or Vista operating system
Operating system requirements are subject to change. For the latest
requirements, please visit www.StarTech.com/USB32HD2.
USB32HD2
USB 3.0 to Dual HDMI Adapter - 1920 x 1200
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1 x USB video adapter
1 x quick-start guide
Introduction
This USB to dual HDMI adapter lets you connect two HDMI displays
to your USB Windows computer, through a USB 3.0 port.
Integrated USB 3.0
input cable
Product overview
HDMI
Port #1
(Supports resolutions up to
4K 30Hz)
Ensure the latest drivers from the
StarTech.com website have been
installed before you plug the USB video
adapter into your computer.
Note: You may need to restart your computer during the software
installation process. Be sure to save any unsaved material before you
install the software.
1. Download the latest software from the StarTech.com website:
http://www.StarTech.com/USB32HD2
2. The software will be 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 an HDMI cable to each of the adapter’s HDMI output
ports and to your HDMI displays.
6. Once your computer has restarted, connect the Integrated USB
3.0 input cable to a USB port on your computer.
Important notes:
If connecting multiple USB video adapters or docking stations
to a single computer:
• 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 5 through 6 for each video adapter.
• You may be prompted to restart your computer during the
installation of each USB video adapter.
Installation
HDMI
Port #2
(Supports resolutions
up to 2048x1152 60Hz)

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
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. Changes or modications not expressly approved by StarTech.com could void the user’s authority to operate the
equipment.
Industry Canada Statement
This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
Cet appareil numérique de la classe [B] est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada.
CAN ICES-3 (B)/NMB-3(B)
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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.
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.
Limitation of Liability
In no event shall the liability of StarTech.com Ltd. and StarTech.com USA LLP (or their ocers, directors, employees or agents) for any damages (whether direct or indirect, special, punitive, incidental,
consequential, or otherwise), loss of prots, loss of business, or any pecuniary loss, arising out of or related to the use of the product exceed the 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 contained in this statement may not apply to you.
Congure the adapter settings
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. Supported Resolutions
Aspect Ratio Resolution
4:3 1600 x 1200
4:3 1400 x 1050
5:4 1280 x 1024
4:3 1280 x 960
4:3 1152 x 864
4:3 1024 x 768
4:3 800 x 600
4:3 640 x 480
Widescreen Standard screen
Aspect Ratio Resolution
16:9 3840 x 2160
(only supported on
HDMI Port #1)
16:9 2048 x 1152
16:10 1920 x 1200
16:9 1920 x 1080
16:10 1680 x 1050
16:9 1600 x 900
16:10 1440 x 900
16:9 1366 x 768
16:9 1360 x 768
16:10 1280 x 800
15:9 1280 x 768
16:9 1280 x 720
Audio will only output over HDMI, when the adapter is initially
connected. To playback audio from another audio device instead of
HDMI, 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.
Video conguration
Audio conguration
Note: If your computer has Windows 7 and an NVIDIA® graphics
adapter, connecting a 4K monitor to the onboard video port may
prevent video from outputting through this adapter.