Club CSV-2301 User Manual

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USB 3.0 to DisplayPort 1600p Graphics

Adapter

CSV-2301

Table of Contents
Safety instructions 3
Copyright 3
Trademarks 3
Introduction 4
Features 5
Application 6
Package contents 7
System requirements 7
Hardware requirements 7
Parts and connection 9

- Parts 9

- Connection 10
Installation 11

- For Windows® 7/ Windows® 8 users 11

- For Windows® Vista users 14

- For Windows® XP users 17
Verifying the driver 19
Using the adapter 20

- Utility settings 21

- Windows system configuration 24

- Extended mode 25

- Mirror mode 27

- Be the primary monitor 28

- Using multiple adapters 29
Uninstall the adapter and driver 30
Specifications 31
Regulatory compliance 33

- FCC conditions 33

- CE 33

- WEEE information 33!

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Before attempting to connect, operate or adjust this product, please
save and read the User's Manual completely. The style of the
product shown in this User's Manual may be different from the actual
unit due to various models.

Safety instructions

Always read the safety instructions carefully:

■ Keep this User’s Manual for future reference

■ Keep this equipment away from humidity

■ If any of the following situation arises, get the equipment

checked by a service technician:

• The equipment has been exposed to moisture.

• The equipment has been dropped and damaged.

• The equipment has obvious sign of breakage.

• The equipment has not been working well or cannot get
it to work according to the User’s Manual.

Copyright

This document contains proprietary information protected
by copyright. All right are reserved. No part of this manual
may be reproduced by any mechanical, electronic or other
means, in any form, without prior written permission of the
manufacturer.

Trademarks

All trademarks and registered trademarks are the property
of their respective owners or companies.!

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Introduction

The USB 3.0 to DisplayPort 1600p Graphics Adapter is a device which
enables connection to second display device to a computer
using USB 3.0 port. With this convenient design, it can
connect up to 6 display devices to a computer without
installing extra video cards. Once the driver has been
installed, the USB-attached monitor will be enabled
immediately. No function key on the adapter and there is no
need to reboot the operating system after unplugging the
USB adapter.
System performance is an important issue when using
multiple monitors. Another benefit of this adapter is that it
occupies little computer resource; ensuring users get quality
display without comprising computer performance.

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Features

■ Add-on monitor, LCD or projector through a single USB 3.0
port hot-plug

■ Compliant with USB 3.0 Super Speed upstream
connection

■ Supports High Resolution up to 2560x1600 pixels

■ Video streaming is supported up to 1080p

■ Extend and Mirror mode support

■ Resumes from hibernation and suspend modes

■ Supports up to 6 USB display adapters to work
simultaneously!

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Application

Office workstation

■ View your large spreadsheets across two screens with
display continuity

■ Multitask more effectively without overlapping windows

■ Edit on one screen while surfing the Internet information

on the other

On the road

■ Do multiple screen presentations without bringing
another computer

■ Easily provide multiple screen exhibitions in a trade
show

Graphics workstation

■ Use second display for palettes/tools

■ Get a panoramic view of large documents

Editing workstation

■ Type documents on one screen while viewing reference
material on the other

■ Compare two documents simultaneously across two
screens

Financial analysis

■ Have one monitor per data stream

■ View charts and live data at the same time

Entertainment

■ View videos/TV on one screen and reviews on the other

■ Get additional perspectives when playing games!

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Package contents

■ USB 3.0 to DisplayPort Adapter x1

■ CD (Driver & User’s Manual) x1

■ USB Cable x1

System requirements

■ Support Windows® XP, Windows® Vista, Windows® 7,
and Windows® 8
Hardware requirements

■ The minimum requirements for the PC are:

- With Single Core CPU at 1.2GHz or higher processor
clock. Intel® Pentium®/Celeron® family, or AMD® K6®/
Athlon®/Duron® family, or compatible processor

- 512MB memory

- At least one USB3.0 port (*)

- 30Mb of available disk space

- 800 x 600 or higher resolution monitor
*Note: Although this adapter supports to connect to a USB

2.0 connector, the quality might be poor under high resolution
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■ To play DVD on the adapter-attached monitor, except the
requirements above, the following requirements should
also be met:

- With dual core CPU at 2.0 GHz processor clock

- The adapter screen resolution be set to 800x600 with 32bit
color. It is recommended to close all other unnecessary
applications if the video playback is not smooth.

■ For 1-2 monitors, business usage, productivity target.
This may not provide full frame rate DVD playback at full
screen.

- 1.2GHz Single Core CPU

- 512MB memory

■ For 3 monitors, where 1 could run DVD video while also
targeting productivity and business apps. Will support only
1 video of DVD resolution at full screen

- 1.6GHz CPU

- 1GB memory

■ For 6 screen where 1 screen can run full screen DVD
video

- 1.8GHz Core Duo

- 1GB memory!

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Parts and connection

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1 DisplayPort connector (DP Connector) : Connect to a
desired DP monitor. To connect different types of monitor,
you may need a converter.
2 Micro USB connector: Connect to an available USB
connector on a computer.!

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Connection

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1. Plug one end of DP cable into the adapter's DP
connector, and the other end of DP cable into a DP
connector of monitor.

2. Plug the micro USB connector into the adapter's micro
USB connector and the other end into a PC.!

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Installation

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Caution: DO NOT connect the USB 3.0 to DisplayPort
Adapter to a computer before installing the provided
driver.

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For Windows® 7/ Windows® 8 users

1. Insert the supplied driver CD into a computer's CD/DVDROM.

2. Click <Run Setup.exe> to start the installation.

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Note:
If the AutoPlay does not appear automatically, locate and
double-click on the Setup.exe file in the driver folder to
launch the setup.
Enter the administrator password and then click <Yes> to
start the installation if a User Account Control dialog box
appears.

3. Click <I Accept> for the next step.

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4. Be patient with the installation procedure, it may take a
while.

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5. Connect the USB 3.0 to DisplayPort Adapter to a
computer after the driver installation is completed. For
connection details, refer to the chapter of Parts and
Connection.

6. When the operating system detects the adapter, the
reminder message will appear on the system tray.
Note: Click <Yes> to restart or <No> to manually restart
later, if a prompting to restart computer message appears.

7. To change the status of display mode, position the mouse
anywhere on the Windows desktop, and then right-click
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For Windows® Vista users

1. Insert the supplied driver CD into a computer's CD/DVDROM.

2. Click <Run Setup.exe> to start the installation.

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● If the AutoPlay does not appear automatically, locate and
double-click on the Setup.exe file in the driver folder to
launch the setup.

● Enter the administrator password and then click <Allow>
to start the installation if a User Account Control dialog
box appears.!

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3. Click <I Accept> for the next step.

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4. Be patient with the installation procedure, it may take a
while.

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5. Connect the USB 3.0 to DisplayPort Adapter to a
computer after the driver installation is completed. For
connection details, refer to the chapter of Parts and
Connection.!

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6. When the operating system detects the adapter, the
reminder message will appear in the Windows System
Tray.
Note: Click <Yes> to restart or <No> to manually restart
later, if a prompting to restart computer message appears.

7. To change the status of display mode, position the mouse
anywhere on the Windows desktop, and then right-click
to select <Personalize>.

8. Click <Display Settings> to enter the configuration page.!

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For Windows® XP users

1. Insert the supplied driver CD into a computer's CD/DVDROM.

2. Click <I Accept > for the next step.

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3. Be patient with the installation procedure, it may take a
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Note: Click <Yes> to restart or <No> to manually restart
later, if a prompting to restart computer message appears.

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4. Connect the USB 3.0 to DisplayPort Adapter to a
computer after the driver installation is completed. For
connection details, refer to the chapter of Parts and
Connection.

5. When the operating system detects the adapter, the
reminder message will appear on the system tray.

6. To change the status of display mode, position the mouse
anywhere on the Windows desktop, and then right-click
to select <Properties>.

7. Click <Settings> tab to enter the configuration page.!

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Verifying the driver

To verify the driver of the adapter, follow the step below to
open the Device Manager on Windows operating system.

1. Following the path as below to open the device manager
Windows® 8: My Computer\Computer(right click)Ä
Properties\Device Manager
Windows® 7: Control Panel\System and Security\
System\Device Manager
Windows® Vista: Control Panel\System Maintenance\
Device Manager
Windows® XP: Control Panel\System\Hardware\Device
Manager

2. A string similar to USB..Adapters device should be listed.

The screen shot above is demonstrated by Windows® 7
and might be varied slightly for each operating system.

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Note: If there is a (question) or (exclamation) mark
next to that item, then the driver is not properly installed.
Please delete the item, unplug the adapter and repeat the
installation steps.!

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Using the adapter

There are several ways to utilize the monitor attached on
the adapter. The add-on monitor can be configured to use
either “mirror mode”, “extended mode” or be the primary
display as described in this section.
Mirror mode: Duplicate the primary display and mirror to
the add-on monitor(s).
Extended mode: The Windows Desktop will be spread to
the add-on monitor(s).
Primary mode: Assign the add-on monitor to the primary
display.
Note that the following screen shots in this section are
using Windows® 7 operating system. It may not match your
operating system but the definitions of buttons, tabs and
menus are the same.!

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Utility settings

The supplied utility allows you to configure the display
mode, screen rotation, screen resolution, and physical
arrangement of your monitors.

1. Click < (utility icon) > in the Windows System Tray.
Note: The may be hided in the Windows System
Tray. Click < (arrow icon) > to bring up more icons if it
happens.

2. Select a preferred option, and then click it using mouse.

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Description of the settings

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Options

Description

DisplayLink
Manager

Enable the Windows screen
resolution page.

Check for Updates

Check the latest driver and
download if available

USB 3.0 DisplayPort 1600p Graphics Adapter

Screen
Resolution

Click to select an available
resolution. Note that this function
is invalid in mirror mode, as the
resolution is defined as the
resolution of the primary monitor.

Screen Rotation

Rotate the screen according to the
desired orientation

Set as Main Monitor

Switch the add-on monitor to the
main display and turn off the
screen of the laptop.
Note: This function works only
when one add-on monitor is
connected. This option will also
only appear on laptop.

Mirror

Duplicate the primary monitor to
the monitor which connects with
the adapter

Off

Turn off the monitor

Optimize for video

Optimize the video quality when
playing back. Text may appear less
clear when enabling

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Options

Description

USB 3.0 to DisplayPort 1600p Graphics Adapter

Fit to TV

Adjust the size of Windows
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Note: This function works only
when one add-on monitor is
connected. Besides, this option
will also work in extended mode.
The add-on monitor will change
to the extended mode if
selecting this option while in
mirror mode.

Audo Setup

Enable the Windows audio
configuration page. This function
works only in specific models.

Video Setup

Enable the Windows screen
resolution page.

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Windows system configuration
Position the mouse anywhere on your computer desktop,
right-click and select <Screen Resolution> on
Windows® 7/ Windows® 8, Personalize > Display Settings
on Windows® Vista or Properties > Settings on Windows®
XP.

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Alternatively, click < (utility icon) > in the Windows
System Tray, and then select DisplayLink Manager or
Video Setup.!

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Extended mode

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1. Refer to the Windows system configuration section to
open the configuration page.

2. In the Display drop-down menu, select the option with
the string similar to “DisplayLink Graphics Adapter”.

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3. Check the Multiple Displays > Extend these displays
on Window® 7/ Window® 8, Extend the desktop onto
this monitor box on Windows® Vista or Extend my
Windows desktop onto this monitor box on Windows®
XP.

4. Click <OK> to confirm and close the settings screen.

5. Once the setting is completed, simply drag and drop the
application icons or the opened windows to the add-on
monitor. However, some applications may not support to
display on the extended desktop.

Cursor disappeared

If the status remains in the extended mode but the adapter
is disconnected, the desktop will still be panned to the add-on
monitor. The cursor may not be found on the primary
monitor in such a case. If it happens, connect the add-on
monitor through the adapter again or keep moving the
mouse.

Video playback in extended mode

If the video or DVD playback quality is poor or low
performance in the extended mode, please playback it on
the primary monitor instead of the add-on monitor.!

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Mirror mode

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1. Refer to the Windows system configuration section to
open the configuration page.

2. In the Display drop-down menu, select the option with
the string similar to “DisplayLink Graphics Adapter”.

3. Check the Multiple Displays > Duplicate these
displays on Window® 7/ Window® 8, uncheck the Extend
the desktop onto this monitor box on Windows® Vista
or Extend my Windows desktop onto this monitor box
on Windows® XP.

4. Click <OK> to confirm and close the settings screen.!

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Be the primary monitor

1. Refer to the Windows system configuration section to
open the configuration page.

2. In the Display drop-down menu, select the option with
the string similar to “DisplayLink Graphics Adapter”.

3. Check the Make this my main display box on
Window® 7/ Window® 8 / Windows® Vista, or Use this
device as the primary monitor box on Windows® XP.
Note: Some PCs and laptops may need to disable the
main display (i.e. uncheck the Extend the desktop onto
this monitor or Extend my Windows desktop onto this
monitor box for the main display) as part of the same
settings change.

4. Click <OK> to confirm and close the settings screen.!

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Using multiple adapters
Up to 6 adapters can be connected to one computer
simultaneously. To connect multiple adapters, install the
drive as described in the Installation section and then
connect the adapters to a computer.

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Note: Only the first connected adapter can be configured to
extended mode and the others will be forced to mirror mode
if using a low-end or poor conditional computer.!

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Uninstall the adapter and driver

1. Open the Control Panel > Programs > Programs and
Features on Windows® 7/ Windows® 8/ Windows® Vista,
and Add or Remove Programs on Windows® XP.

2. Select <DisplayLink Graphic> and click <Uninstall or
Remove>.

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3. Click <Yes> to remove the driver.

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4. Click <Yes> to restart your computer and then unplug the
adapter now.

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Specifications
Host Interface USB 3.0
Video Interface DisplayPort
Connectors Video output: DisplayPort connector
Host upstream link: USB 3.0 Micro B type
connector
Connectivity Up to 6 adapters on a computer
Power Mode Bus-power
OS Support - Windows® XP

- Windows® Vista

- Windows® 7

- Windows® 8
Supported
Modes
Extended Desktop,
Mirrored Desktop, Primary Display
Housing Material: ABS (Plastic)
Color: Black
Size: 84.5 (L) x 55.5 (W) x18 (H) mm
Working
Environment
Operation temperature: 10°C~-40°C
Storage temperature: -20°C~70°C
Relative Humidity: < 85% non-condensing
Certificate CE, FCC!

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Resolutions
and Refresh
rate

USB Cable Separated from the body
Type: USB 3.0 Type A (Male) to Micro USB 3.0 (Female)
Specifications are subject to change without notice.!

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Regulatory compliance
FCC conditions

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with
Part 15 Class B of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to
the following two conditions:
(1) This device may not cause harmful interference
(2) This device must accept any interference received and
include interference that may cause undesired operation.

CE

This equipment is in compliance with the requirements of
the following regulations: EN 55 022: CLASS B

WEEE information

For EU (European Union) member users: According to
the WEEE (Waste electrical and electronic equipment)
Directive, do not dispose of this product as household
waste or commercial waste. Waste electrical and electronic
equipment should be appropriately collected and recycled
as required by practices established for your country. For
information on recycling of this product, please contact your
local authorities, your household waste disposal service or
the shop where you purchased the product.

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