USB 3.0 to HDMI Adapter with Gigabit Ethernet
Model 202052
User Manual
(Available in a PDF file)
Email: support@cablematters.com
Table of Contents
1. INTRODUCTION .................................................................... 1
1.1 Introduction
1.2 Copyright and Trademarks
1.3 FCC Compliance Statement
2. PRODUCT OVERVIEW
2.1 Package Contents
2.2 Product Description ......................................................................... 2
2.3 Product Features
2.4 System Requirements
3. CONNECTION AND OPERATION .................................................. 3
3.1 Installation Checklist
3.2 Driver Installation
3.3 Connection Instructions .................................................................. 4
3.4 Configuring a display with Windows OS ........................................ 5
3.5 Configuring a display with Mac OS ................................................ 6
3.6 Connecting an Ethernet Network.................................................... 7
3.7 Troubleshooting Notes .................................................................... 8
4. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS ........................................... 9
5. WARRANTY AND SUPPORT ............................................. 10
5.1 Customer Support and Contact Information
5.2 Warranty Information
5.3 Limitations of Liability
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1. Introduction
1.1 Introduction
Thank you for your purchase from Cable Matters® Inc., the ‘Reliable Connectivity’ company. This
User Manual provides an overview of the features and installation of your new:
USB 3.0 to HDMI Adapter with Gigabit Ethernet
Please read these instructions carefully before connecting, operating or configuring this product.
Please keep this manual for future reference.
Contact support@cablematters.com for questions or product support.
1.2 Copyright and Trademarks
Specifications are subject to change without notice. Cable Matters is a registered trademark or
trademark of Cable Matters Inc. All rights reserved. All other trademarks are the property of their
respective owners.
1.3 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.
2. PRODUCT OVERVIEW
2.1 Package Contents
Please check that the following items are contained in the package:
1 x USB 3.0 to HDMI Adapter with Gigabit Ethernet
1 x CD with drivers and User Manual
1 x User Manual
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2.2 Product Description
The Cable Matters USB 3.0 to HDMI Adapter with Gigabit Ethernet is an
easy way to connect a display with HDMI input plus a Gigabit Ethernet
network to a computer with USB. Add a monitor to a computer without an
HDMI port and connect to a secure wired network with a single adapter.
2.3 Product Features
Adapter converts a USB port to HDMI to connect a display HDMI
Video Resolution support up to 2048 x 1152
Connect to a Gigabit Ethernet network
Portable and lightweight adapter is easy to carry and store
Simple installation with drivers on the CD or downloadable from
Cable Matters website
2.4 System Requirements
Computer: USB 3.0 computer port (2.0 is not recommended)
Minimum i5 Core 2+ GHz CPU / 4 GB Ram
CD drive or internet access for driver download
Supported OS: Windows 7, 8, 8.1, 10 (32 or 64 bit)
Mac OS X 10.8.5 or higher
Display: HDMI port and HDMI cable
Ethernet Network: LAN or router with an RJ45 port
Cat 6 (recommended) patch cable
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3. Connection and Operation
3.1 Installation Checklist
DO NOT connect the adapter until after the drivers are installed
An HDMI cable is required (sold separately)
Use a high quality HDMI cable in the shortest length needed
Disconnect any other cables from the computer to the display monitor
Close all unnecessary programs before installing the drivers
Be prepared to reboot your computer after the driver installation
Connect to a USB 3.0 extension cable for more flexibility
3.2 Driver Installation
1) Insert the CD and open the folder for Windows or Mac OS
Note: Drivers can be downloaded from cablematters.com/downloads
2) Click on the setup application and follow the instructions
3) Reboot your computer after the installation is complete
Installation Notes:
Computers without a CD drive can download the drivers and User
Manual from www.cablematters.com/downloads
DisplayLink software installer checks for any incompatible drivers
Windows and Mac users with the latest OS versions can check for
updated drivers from the Cable Matters download link
For questions:
Contact support@cablematters.com with a description of your hardware
configuration and your computer OS
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3.3 HDMI Connection Instructions
CONNECTING TO A DISPLAY WITH HDMI
1) Install the DisplayLink software drivers
2) Connect the adapter to the computer
3) Connect an HDMI cable to the display and the adapter
4) Configure the video and audio output from the computer
5) Select the video and audio input from the display
3.4 Configuring a display with Windows OS
METHOD 1: Open the DisplayLink utility from the
Taskbar notification area in Windows
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COMPUTER CONFIGURATION
1) Select a Screen Resolution that is compatible with both your computer
and the connected display
2) Set the connected display as Extended or Mirrored
Use the Fit to TV option when connecting to an HDTV
Click and drag on an application window to view it on the connect dis-
play in Extended Mode
CONNECTED DISPLAY CONFIGURATION
1) Select the HDMI input on the connected display
2) Select the audio input from the display audio menu
METHOD 2: Use the Windows Desktop
Video Settings
1) Right-click on the desktop and select Screen resolution
2) Select Duplicate these displays
3) Click on Advanced settings to change the display refresh rate
NOTE: Refer to the user manual of your monitor, TV, or projector for
changing the video and audio settings.
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Sound Settings
1) Confirm the sound output from the Control Panel > Sound menu
2) Select the connected displays from the Playback tab
3) Adjust the volume from the display
NOTE: Refer to the user manual of your
monitor, TV, or projector for changing the
video and sound settings. Verify that
audio is supported by the display
3.5 Configuring a display with Mac OS
Video Settings
1) Open the Apple Menu
2) Select System Preferences
3) Click the Displays icon
4) Click the Arrangement tab
5) Choose to Mirror or Extend the
display
Sound Settings
1) Open the Apple Menu
2) Select System Preferences
3) Click the Sound icon
4) Click the Output tab
5) Adjust the volume from the display menu
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3.6 Connecting to an Ethernet Network
1) Install the DisplayLink software drivers and plug in the adapter
2) Connect an RJ45 cable to the adapter and a network/router port
3) Link and Status LEDs should blink to indicate a connection
4) Check the documentation of your router to configure network access
Troubleshooting Tips
Reboot the computer and the router/cable modem
Check that the Link and Status LEDs are lit
Turn off all wireless connections
Update the USB drivers from the computer manufacturer
Test the patch cable with a different device or try another USB port
Windows OS
Search ‘Device Manager’ > Click on Network adapters > DisplayLink
Ethernet
Mac OS
Apple Menu > System Preferences > Network > USB 3.0 to HDMI Adapter
with Gigabit Ethernet
Status LED
Yellow
Link LED
Green
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3.6 Troubleshooting Notes
CABLING
Check that all cable and adapter connections are secure
Test the HDMI cable by connecting it directly with other equipment
Test the adapter with a different computer or port on the computer
COMPUTER SOURCE
Uninstall any older USB graphics software
Check for updated OS, USB, or video graphics card drivers
Try different video resolution settings supported by the display
Verify that the audio from your computer is not muted or extremely low
Reboot the computer after making multiple changes
NOTE: Playback of encrypted Blu-ray disks or iTunes is not supported
CONNECTED DISPLAY
Select the HDMI input from the connected display menu
Select a video resolution setting supported by your computer
Adjust the audio level from the display menu
Consult the display manufacturer technical support for audio and video
setting information
NETWORK
Check that both the green and yellow LEDs are lit
Verify that the adapter is connected to a USB 3.0 port
Check with your network provider for IP configuration information
Contact support@cablematters.com with a description of your hardware configuration and OS
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4. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Input SuperSpeed USB 3.0 Male
Video Output 19 pin HDMI Type-A Female
Network Output: RJ45 8P/8C 568-B Female
OS Support USB Host Windows 7, 8, 8.1, 10
Mac OS 10.8.5 and above
Chipset/Drivers Video DisplayLink 3700
Chipset/Drivers Ethernet Realtek RT8211E
Video Resolution Support Up to 2048 x 1152
Audio Output Support 2.1 Channel
Operating Temperature 0 ℃ to +70℃ @ 10% to 85 % RH
Storage Temperature -10℃ to +80℃ @ 5% to 90 % RH
Power USB bus-powered
Housing Size (H x W x L) 2.6 x 2.6 x 0.7 Inches
Cable Tail Length 2.5 Inches
Weight 1.7 Ounces
Certifications C E, FCC
Warranty Limited One-Year
User Manual Printed/PDF in English (V1 3/16)
Note: Specifications are subject to change without notice
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5. Warranty and Support
5.1 Customer Support and Contact Information
Cable Matters offers lifetime technical support as an integral part of our commitment to
provide industry leading solutions.
Email us with any questions at support@cablematters.com.
5.2 Warranty Information
This product is backed by a limited one-year warranty. The warranty covers parts and
labor costs only. Cable Matters does not warrant its products from defects or damages
arising from misuse, abuse, or normal wear.
5.3 Limitation of Liability
In no event shall Cable Matters Inc. (including their officers, directors, employees or
agents) be liable for any damages (whether direct or indirect, special, punitive, inci-
dental, consequential, or otherwise), loss of profits, loss of business, or any pecuniary
loss, arising out of, or related to the use of this product exceeding the actual price paid
for the product (as allowed by state law).
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