StarTech.com USB2HDMI Instruction Manual

USB to HDMI Video Adapter

USB 2.0 to HDMI External

Multi Monitor Video Adapter

with Audio

USB2HDMI

Instruction Manual

Manual Revision:11/08/2010

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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 off 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 different 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

Top View ................................................................................................................... 2

Rear View ................................................................................................................. 2

Installation ................................................................................................ 3

Windows 2000/XP/Vista/7 ........................................................................................ 3

Mac OS X (10.4.11/10.5.6) ....................................................................................... 4

Configuration ........................................................................................... 5

Windows 2000/XP/Vista/7 ........................................................................................ 5

Mac OS X (10.4.11/10.5.6) ....................................................................................... 9

Specifications ........................................................................................... 11

Technical Support .................................................................................... 12

Warranty Information ............................................................................... 12

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Introduction

The USB2HDMI USB HDMI External Dual or Multi Monitor Video Adapter (with Audio)
turns an available USB 2.0 port into an HDMI output with high resolution video support
(up to 1920x1080) and audio.

The USB HDMI video adapter can be used to mirror your primary desktop, showing the
same image on each display, or to extend your desktop to double your workspace and
increase your productivity.

This external graphics card is a cost-saving multi-monitor or dual display solution for
either laptop or desktop applications, offering the ability to connect an additional HDMI
(or DVI) display to your computer setup without the hassle of opening the computer case
to install a new video card.

Backed by a StarTech.com 1-year warranty and free lifetime technical support.

Packaging Contents

• 1 x USB2HDMI video adapter

• 1 x USB cable

• 1 x Installation CD

• 1 x Instruction Manual

System Requirements

• USB 2.0 enabled computer system with available USB port

• HDMI enabled display device (e.g. monitor, projector, HDTV, etc)

• Microsoft® Windows® 2000/XP (32-bit)/Vista/7 (32/64-bit),

or Apple® Mac OS® 10.4.11/10.5.6

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Top View

Rear View