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DVI2HDMIA
DVI to HDMI Video Converter with Audio
*actual product may vary from photos
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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. These limits are designed to provide reasonable
protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates,
uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with
the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there
is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment
does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by
turning the equipment o and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by
one or more of the following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit dierent from that to which the receiver
is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
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Table of Contents
Introduction ............................................................................................ 1
Packaging Contents .................................................................................................................................1
System Requirements ..............................................................................................................................1
Installation ..............................................................................................2
Hardware Installation ..............................................................................................................................2
Driver Installation ...................................................................................................................................... 2
Supported Video Resolutions ..............................................................2
Troubleshooting ..................................................................................... 3
Microsoft Windows® ................................................................................................................................. 3
Mac OSX® ..................................................................................................................................................... 4
Specications .......................................................................................... 5
Technical Support ..................................................................................6
Warranty Information ............................................................................ 6
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Introduction
Packaging Contents
• 1 x DVI to HDMI converter
• 1 x Power Adapter
• 1 x Instruction Manual
System Requirements
• DVI enabled video source (i.e. computer, DVR/PVR, etc.)
• HDMI enabled display device (i.e. monitor, projector, HDTV, etc.)
• Available AC electrical outlet
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Side View 1
Side View 2
Installation
Hardware Installation
1. Ensure all devices are powered o, before starting.
2. Connect the included power adapter to the video adapter. The Power LED next to
the connector should light up solid.
3. Connect a standard male/male DVI cable from the video source (i.e. computer, DVR/
PVR, etc.) to the DVI input on the video converter.
4. Connect a standard male/male HDMI cable from the video converter to the display
device (i.e. monitor, projector, HDTV, etc.).
5. OPTIONAL: Connect the analog stereo audio output from the video source (or
alternate audio source) to the stereo RCA audio input on the video converter.
6. Power on the display device rst, follow by the video source.
Driver Installation
No driver or software installation is required.
Supported Video Resolutions
Interlaced 480i, 576i, 1080i (50 / 60Hz)
Progressive 480p, 576p, 720p, 1080p (50 / 60Hz)
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Troubleshooting
If you are experiencing a shaky or jittery image on screen please make sure that
DVI2HDMIA is set to output at 60Hz. The instructions below detail how to setup this
unit to operate at 60Hz for Microsoft Windows®, and Mac OSX®.
Microsoft Windows®
1. Right Click your desktop and select “Screen Resolution”.
2. The Screen Resolution window will open, select “Advanced Settings”.
3. The Advanced Video Settings window will open, click the “List All Modes” button.
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4. The List All Modes window will appear, change the selection from the current
(Interlaced) mode, to: 1920x1080, True Color (32bit), 60 Hertz and click the “OK”
button.
Mac OSX®
1. Open Display Settings from the system preferences menu.
2. Place a bullet in “Scaled” and select “1080p” from the drop down menu.
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Specications
Video Signal
Input: DVI (digital) revision 1.0
Output: HDMI 1.2
External Connectors
1 x 29-pin DVI female
2 x RCA audio female
1 x HDMI type A female
1 x DC power
LEDs 1 x Power
Maximum Video Resolution 1080p / 1920x1080 (50 / 60Hz)
Bandwidth 225 MHz / 2.25 Gbps (per channel)
Audio Support Yes
HDCP Support Yes
Power Adapter 5VDC, 2000mA, center positive
Operating Temperature 0°C ~ 70°C (32°F ~ 158°F)
Storage Temperature -10°C ~ 80°C (14°F ~ 176°F)
Humidity 10% ~ 85% RH
Dimensions (LxWxH) 88.0mm x 25.5mm x 68.0mm
Weight 120g
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Technical Support
StarTech.com’s lifetime technical support is an integral part of our commitment to
provide industry-leading solutions. If you ever need help with your product, visit
www.startech.com/support and access our comprehensive selection of online tools,
documentation, and downloads.
For the latest drivers/software, please visit www.startech.com/downloads
Warranty Information
This product is backed by a two year warranty.
In addition, StarTech.com warrants its products against defects in materials
and workmanship for the periods noted, following the initial date of purchase.
During this period, the products may be returned for repair, or replacement with
equivalent products at our discretion. The warranty covers parts and labor costs only.
StarTech.com does not warrant its products from defects or damages arising from
misuse, abuse, alteration, or normal wear and tear.
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ocers, directors, employees or agents) for any damages (whether direct or indirect,
special, punitive, incidental, consequential, or otherwise), loss of prots, loss of business,
or any pecuniary loss, arising out of or related to the use of the product exceed the
actual price paid for the product. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation
of incidental or consequential damages. If such laws apply, the limitations or exclusions
contained in this statement may not apply to you.
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