cable matters Mini DisplayPort User Manual

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Mini DisplayPort™ Cable

1) Connect MiniDP CABLE to the Mini DisplayPort of the COMPUTER and DISPLAY

2) Select the Mini DisplayPort input setting from the menu of the connected DISPLAY

3) Select a compatible VIDEO resolution and refresh rate from the computer

4) Adjust the computer AUDIO output settings for Mini DisplayPort (if equipped)

Model 101008

Connection Notes

• WINDOWS & MAC COMPATIBLE with Mini DisplayPort ports

• THUNDERBOLT 2 COMPATIBLE ONLY from a TBT 2 computer port to a Mini DisplayPort display

• NOT THUNDERBOLT COMPATIBLE from a TBT 2 computer to a TBT 2 device

• DUAL MONITOR SETUP to connect up to 2 monitors (1 adapter per monitor) with AMD Eyefinity

• VIDEO RESOLUTION up to 3840 x 2160 with compatible equipment

• AUDIO SUPPORT for LCPM, DTS, and Digital Dolby with compatible displays

• DisplayPort 1.2 feature support

• MACS BEFORE 2010 do not output audio over Mini DisplayPort

• CHECK DRIVER UPDATE availability for any OS or video graphics card updates for MiniDP

• HDCP SUPPORT for viewing copy protected video with HDCP compliant equipment

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VIDEO SETTINGS IN WINDOWS

1) Connect the cable to both ends

2) Select the Mini DP input from the connected
display menu

3) Search for Display Settings in Windows

4) Select to Duplicate or Extend the display

(Note: Click and drag the program to the

display in Extended Mode)

5) Click Apply to save the settings

1) Search for Sound in Windows

2) Open the Playback Tab in Sound

3) Select the display with Mini DP audio

4) Set the Configuration and Properties

5) Click Set Default

6) Click Apply and OK to save the settings

7) Adjust the volume at the connected
display

 Changing the audio device may require you to RESTART your PC

 Check that your computer volume is not MUTED or extremely low

AUDIO SETTINGS IN WINDOWS (for a display with audio support)

Select Display Adapter Properties
to adjust the video Refresh Rate