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USB 2.0 to VGA Pro

Installation Guide

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Introduction

The 

USB 2.0 to VGA Pro 

allows you to connect an

extra display to your desktop or notebook.

Key Features and Benefits

Quickly adds a monitor, LCD or projector to

your USB 2.0 or later enabled system

Works with standard and wide screen

monitors

Resolution (max): 1600 x 1200 @ 32-bit

color depth for standard monitors and
1920 x 1080 @ 32-bit for widescreen monitors

System Requirements

Desktop or notebook PC with an available

USB 2.0/3.0 port

Windows

®

 10 (32-/64-bit) / 8 (32-/64-bit) /

7 (32-/64-bit) / Vista (32-/64-bit) / XP SP3
(32-bit)

Summary of Contents for USB 2.0 to VGA Pro

Page 1: ...kly adds a monitor LCD or projector to your USB 2 0 or later enabled system Works with standard and wide screen monitors Resolution max 1600 x 1200 32 bit color depth for standard monitors and 1920x1080 32 bitforwidescreenmonitors System Requirements Desktop or notebook PC with an available USB 2 0 3 0 port Windows 10 32 64 bit 8 32 64 bit 7 32 64 bit Vista 32 64 bit XP SP3 32 bit ...

Page 2: ...e Layout Figure 1 USB 2 0 to VGA Pro Layout USB port VGA port Windows Software Installation Make sure the proper driver for your graphics card is installed the USB 2 0 to VGA Pro is not designed to work with Windows Standard VGA Graphics Adapter driver Important Do not plug the USB 2 0 to VGA Pro into the computer until instructed to do so ...

Page 3: ... 5 DisplayLink Graphics window appears and select Install at system check stage 6 At First connect stage connect your second monitor to the USB 2 0 to VGA Pro and turn it on 7 Connect the USB 2 0 to VGA Pro to the computer by the included USB Cable When it is detected the Final Setup will run automatically 8 Once the Final Setup is done an Installation complete message shows at that time select Fi...

Page 4: ... click Manage click Continue then click Device Manager 2 Double click USB Display Adapters a VGA Display Adapter should be displayed Uninstalling the Adapter Driver Windows 10 8 7 1 Double click Control Panel on desktop or click Start Control Panel 2 Click Programs then click Programs and Features 3 Select DisplayLink Graphics then click Uninstall 4 Click Yes Yes then click OK 5 Click Yes to compl...

Page 5: ...P 1 Click Start Control Panel 2 Double click Add Remove Programs 3 Select DisplayLink Graphics click Remove then click Yes 4 Click Yes to complete uninstalling the driver Windows Display Utility After successful driver installation a VGA Display Adapter utility icon will appear in the taskbar This display utility allows you to quickly change the viewing modes and resolutions Access the utility by ...

Page 6: ...y 270 degrees Rotated Right Rotates the extended or mirrored display by 90 degrees Upside Down Rotates the extended or mirrored display by 180 degrees Extend to Right Extends the display to the right of the main display Left Extends the display to the left of the main display Above Extends the display above of the main display Below Extends the display below the main display ...

Page 7: ...n display adapter in the system Mirror You will see the same image on both monitors Off Turns off the connected monitor Fit to TV Adjust the size of the Windows desktop when the Windows desktop does not completely appear on the TV Using Windows Display Properties WDP Not all the WDP functions are available in Windows Vista Instead of using the USB 2 0 to VGA Display Adapter utility you can use the...

Page 8: ... For Windows 8 Windows 7 Right click and select Screen Resolution For Windows XP Right click then select Properties Properties Display Use the drop down list to select a display to be configured Resolution Use the drop down list and the slider to choose a resolution Orientation Landscape Sets the display to landscape mode Portrait Sets the display to portrait mode Landscape flipped Sets the displa...

Page 9: ...display marked 2 The display marked 1 becomes blank Make this my main display Check the box and you will make your USB 2 0 to VGA Pro the main display adapter in the system Make sure the secondary monitor is selected before choosing this option Display Positions To move the position of a display click and hold the display you wish to move then drag it to the desired position The display will be hi...

Page 10: ... to your OS 4 Double click DisplayLink_Mac_OS dmg 5 At the DisplayLink Installer double click DisplayLink Software Installer pkg 6 At the Introduction click Continue for one to two times 7 At the License click Continue and Agree 8 At the Select Destination click Continue Skip this step if not prompted 9 At the Installation Type click Change Install Location if you want to change the default saving...

Page 11: ... Mac More Info System Report 3 Under Software Extensions DisplayLink Driver will be displayed To Uninstall the Driver 1 Insert the driver CD then double click Driver CD icon on the Desktop 2 Choose the Mac folder according to your OS version 3 Double click DisplayLink_Mac_OS dmg 4 Double click DisplayLink Software Uninstaller then click Uninstall 5 Type in your system password click OK 6 Click Res...

Page 12: ... Resolutions Select an available resolution from the Display Preferences window The available resolutions depend on both the USB 2 0 to VGA Pro and the capabilities of the connected display Figure 2 Rotate drop down list Resolution drop down list Rotating a Display Configure the orientation using the Rotate drop down box see Figure 2 Select the appropriate angle of rotation to match your display s...

Page 13: ... menu bar between the displays Changing the Main Display As Figure 3 you can change the main display by moving the Menu Bar between displays Changing the main display affects where new windows appear and the position of the Dock Frequently Asked Questions Q1 Why won t my DVD player work when I move it over to the extended display A1 Some DVD playback software do not support playing on a second dis...

Page 14: ...u can change the refresh rate in Display Properties Settings Advanced Monitor Make sure you select the USB 2 0 to VGA Pro and not set the refresh rate higher than what your monitor can support Q4 Why can t I make the USB 2 0 to VGA Pro the primary display A4 Some video cards come with a display utility that prevents other video cards from being set as the primary video card Check the bottom right ...

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