Black Box AC1039A-R3 Quick Start Manual

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Add multiple DVI displays to your PC.
USB–DVI/VGA Adapter Quick Start Guide
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1. Installing the Driver
CAUTION: DO NOT connect the adapter to your computer before installing
the provided driver.
Insert the provided CD into your disc drive and the installer program will run automatically when the Driver CD is inserted. Then follow the on-screen prompts to complete the installation.
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For Windows Vista® users:
• Click on “Run Setup.exe” to execute the installer program.
• If you encounter a User Account Control dialog box when attempting to install a program, enter an administrator password or click “Allow”
to start the installation.
• When prompted to restart your computer, click “Yes.”
NOTE: A reboot is always needed for a successful installation. If the reboot
prompt doesn’t appear, make sure to manually reboot your computer.
For Windows® 2000/XP users:
• If prompted for system patch after running the setup le, download and install the required patch rst. After that, execute the setup le again to install
the driver.
2. Making the Connection
Connect the smaller end of the USB cable to the adapter. Then connect the other end of the USB cable to a USB 2.0 port on your computer. If your monitor is not yet connected to the adapter, make the connection and power on your monitor. After the connection, Windows will automatically complete the installation. On Windows Vista, if the add-on monitor is blank, reboot your system again.
NOTE: Before the installation is complete, it’s normal that the screen flickers
black a couple of times.
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3. Changing the Display Mode
There are several ways you can use the monitor attached on the adapter. The
add-on monitor can be congured to use either “mirror mode” or “extended mode” (extend your Windows desktop to the add-on monitor).
Click on the “DisplayLink Device” icon to control the display adapter and select to congure Display Properties as shown in Figure 1.
(The above string depends on each display adapter.)
Figure 1. Change the display mode.
This Quick Installation Guide describes only the basic installation instructions. For more information, please refer to the User’s Manual on the provided
CD-ROM.
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4. Specifications
Color — 16- and 32-bit Modes — Mirrored desktop, extended desktop, primary display Operating Systems — Windows 2000, XP, 7; Windows Vista Resolution — All resolutions up to 1920 x 1080 Video Modes — All VESA modes to 1080p excluding interlaced and reduced
blanking
CE Approval — Yes RoHS — Yes Connectors — (1) USB Mini B F, (1) DVI-I F, (1) DVI M to VGA HD15 F adapter Power — Interface-powered from USB Type A port (5 V, 500 mA) Size — 0.7"H x 2.2"W x 3.4"D (1.8 x 5.4 x 8.5 cm)
AC1039A-R3 Quick Start Guide, version 1
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