USB 2.0 to VGA Pro
Quick Installation Guide
Introduction
The USB 2.0 to VGA Pro allows you to connect a
monitor, LCD or projector to your desktop or
notebook PC as an extended desktop or an
additional display for your main screen.
Key Features and Benefits
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Quickly adds a monitor, LCD or projector
to your USB 2.0 or later enabled system
Works with standard and wide screen
monitors
Resolution (max): 1600 x 1200 @ 32-bit color
depth for standard and 1920 x 1080 @ 32-bit
for widescreen monitors
System Requirements
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Desktop or notebook PC with an available
USB 2.0/3.0 port
Windows® 8 (32-/64-bit) / 7 (32-/64-bit) /
Vista (32-/64-bit) / XP SP3 (32-bit)
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Insert the driver CD, close CD autoplay
window if prompted.
Press Windows key and R, type D:\Setup.
exe in the Run window, then click OK.
(Change D: to match your CD/DVD-ROM
drive letter)
3.
Click Yes or Allow at the User Account
Control. Skip this step if not prompted.
Click I Accept.
Connect your second monitor to the USB
2.0 to VGA Pro and turn it on, then plug the
USB 2.0 to VGA Pro into the computer.
Restart the computer.
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To Verify Windows Installation
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Go to Device Manager to verify installation.
For Window 8 / Windows 7 / Windows XP:
Right click Computer or My Computer,
click Manage, then click Device Manager.
For Windows Vista: Right click Computer,
click Manage, click Continue, then click
Device Manager.
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Doubleclick USBDisplayAdapters,a VGA
Display Adapter should be displayed.
UninstallingtheAdapterDriver
Windows 8 / Windows 7
1.
For Windows 8, double click Control Panel
on desktop. For Windows 7, click Start,
Control Panel.
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3.
Click Programs, then click Programs and
Features.
Select DisplayLink Graphics, then click
Uninstall.
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5.
Click Yes, Yes, then click OK.
Click Yes to complete the uninstallation.
Windows Vista
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2.
Click Start, Control Panel.
Click Classic View, double click Programs
and Features.
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4.
Select DisplayLink Graphics, then click
Uninstall, then click Yes.
Click Allow, then click Yes to complete
uninstalling the driver.
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Windows XP
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Click Start, Control Panel.
Double click Add/Remove Programs.
Select DisplayLink Graphics, click
Remove, then click Yes.
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ClickYestocompleteuninstallingthedriver.
WindowsDisplayUtility
AftersuccessfuldriverinstallationaVGADisplay
Adapter utility icon
will appear in the taskbar.
This display utility allows you to quickly change
the viewing modes and resolutions. Access the
utility by clicking the icon.
Viewing Modes
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Screen Resolution: Displays a list of
available resolutions.
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Screen Rotation:
Normal - No rotation is applied.
Rotated Left - Rotates the extended or
mirrored display by 270 degrees.
Rotated Right - Rotates the extended or
mirrored display by 90 degrees.
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Upside-Down - Rotates the extended or
mirrored display by 180 degrees.
Extend to:
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Right - Extends the display to the right of
the main display.
Left - Extends the display to the left of the
main display.
Above - Extends the display above of the
main display.
Below - Extends the display below the main
display.
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Extend (default): This mode extends your
desktop for easy viewing of multiple
windows. Windows will move off the
primary display from the right side and
enter the extended display from the left.
Set as Main Monitor: This mode, makes
the USB 2.0 to VGA Pro the main display
adapter in the system.
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Mirror: You will see the same image on
both monitors.
Off: This setting turns off the USB 2.0 to
VGA Pro adapter.
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Optimize for Video (not available in
Windows XP): Configures the secondary
display for optimum full screen video
performance output. Note: Text may appear
less clear.
Fit to TV: Adjust the size of the Windows
desktop when the Windows desktop does
not completely appear on the TV.
Using Windows Display Properties (WDP)
Note: Not all the WDP functions are
available in Windows Vista.
InsteadofusingtheVGADisplayAdapterutility,
you can use the embedded Windows Display
Properties(WDP) to do the basic setting. WDP
allows you to rotate, duplicate or extend screens
as well as modify screen resolution.
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Display: Use the drop down list to select a
display to be configured.
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Resolution: Use the drop down list and
user the slider to choose a resolution.
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Orientation:
Landscape - Sets the display to landscape
view.
Portrait - Sets the display to portrait mode.
Landscape(flipped)-Setsthedisplaytoupside
down landscape mode.
Portrait (flipped) - Sets the display to upside
down landscape mode.
Multiple displays:
Duplicates these displays - Reproduces the
main display on the second display.
Extend these displays - Extends the main
display onto the secondary display.
Show Desktop only on 1 - The desktop appears
onthedisplaymarked1.Thedisplaymarked
2 becomes blank.
Shows Desktop only on 2 - The desktop
appears on the display marked 2. The
display marked 1 becomes blank.
Make this my main display: Check the box
and you will make your USB 2.0 to VGA Pro
the main display adapter in the system.
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Make sure the secondary monitor is selected
before choosing this option.
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Display Positions: To move the position of
a display, click and hold the display you
wish to move then drag it to the desired
position. The display will be highlighted
with a blue border while you are moving
the display to its new position.
MAC OS Driver Installation
1.
Connect your second monitor to the USB
2.0 to VGA Pro and turn it on, then plug the
USB 2.0 to VGA Pro into the computer.
Insert the driver CD.
Doubleclick DriverCDiconontheDesktop.
Double click MAC folder, then double click
Displaylink_Installer_1.7.dmg.
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At the DisplayLink Installer, double click
DisplayLink Software Installer.pkg.
Click Continue. At the Introduction, click
Continue again.
At the License, click Continue, and Agree.
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At the License, click Continue, and Agree.
For MAC OS 10.4.x, click Continue at the
Select Destination.
For MAC OS 10.5.x or later, skip this step.
10. At the Installation Type, click Change
Install Location if you want to change the
defaultsavingfolder;otherwise,clickInstall
or Upgrade.
11. Type in the Name and Password, then click
OK orInstall Software, then click Continue
Installation.
12. Click Restart to complete the installation.
To Verify Driver Installation
1.
Double click OS 10.4.X or above volume/
drive icon.
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3.
Go to System/Library/Extensions folder.
If both files DisplayLink Driver.kext and
DisplayLinkGA.plugin are in the Extension
folder, the USB 2.0 to VGA Pro is installed
successfully.
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To Uninstall the Driver
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Insert the driver CD.
DoubleclickDriverCDiconontheDesktop.
Double click MAC folder.
Double click displaylink_installer_1.7.dmg.
Double click DisplayLink Software
Uninstaller, then click Uninstall.
Type in your system password, click OK.
Click Restart to complete the uninstallation.
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MacDisplayUtility
For MAC OS, click the utility icon in the taskbar
to change the modes or resolutions, or double
click System Preference, click the Display icon
under the Hardware, then select the
Arrangement pane.
Setting the Display Resolutions
Select an available resolution from the Display
Preferences window. The resolutions available
depend on both the USB 2.0 to VGA Pro eabled
product and the capabilities of the connected
display.
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Select from the Resolution drop down list to change the display resolution
Select from the Rotate drop down list if you want
to rotate your display.
Figure 2
Rotating a Display
Configure the orientation using the Rotate drop
down, see Figure 2. Select the appropriate angle
of rotation to match your display's set up.
Setting the Display to Mirror/Extend Mode
As Figure 3 in the next page, check the Mirror
Displays box on the Arrangement pane to enable
the mirror mode. Uncheck the box to set the
display to extend mode.
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Change the main display by simply dragging the
white menu bar between the displays.
Check the Mirror Displays box to enable the mirror mode;
uncheck it to go back to the default setting (extend mode).
Figure 3
Changing the Main Display
As Figure 3, you can change the main display by
moving the Menu Bar between displays.
Changing the main display affects where new
windows appear and the position of the Dock.
FrequentlyAskedQuestions
Q1: Why won't my DVD player work when I
move it over to the extended display?
A1: Some DVD playback software packages do
not support playing on a second display.
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Q2: Why my video will not play on Media
Player if I move it over to the extended
desktop?
A2: Check that you have moved the Media
Player window completely over to the
extended screen.
Q3: There are lines running horizontally up
and down my screen or distorted screen.
A3: This is due to a low or unsupported refresh
rate setting. You can change this in Display
Properties/Settings/Advanced/Monitor.
Make sure you select the USB 2.0 to VGA
Pro and not set the refresh rate higher than
what your monitor can support.
Q4: Why can't I make the USB 2.0 to VGA Pro
the primary display?
A4: Some video cards come with autility that
prevents other video cards from being set as
the primary video card. Check the bottom
right hand corner of the taskbar for the
utility. Disable the utility before switching
the USB 2.0 to VGA Pro adapter to be the
primary display.
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PRODUCT NAME
USB 2.0 to VGA Pro
FCC RULES: TESTED TO COMPLY WITH FCC PART 15, CLASS B
OPERATING ENVIRONMENT: FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE
FCCCOMPLIANCESTATEMENT:
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.
THE PARTY RESPONSIBLE FOR PRODUCT COMPLIANCE
SIIG, Inc.
6078 Stewart Avenue
Fremont, CA 94538-3152, USA
Phone: 510-657-8688
USB 2.0 to VGA Pro is a trademark of SIIG, Inc. SIIG and the SIIG logo are registered
trademarks of SIIG, Inc. Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft
Corporation. Mac and Mac OS are registered trademarks of Apple, Inc. All other names used
in this publication are for identification only and may be trademarks of their respective
owners.
September, 2012
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