StarTech.com DisplayPort to DVI-D Adapter (DP2DVI2) Instruction Manual

1. Introduzione

This manual provides instructions for the StarTech.com DisplayPort to DVI-D Adapter, model DP2DVI2. This adapter allows you to connect a DVI-D monitor to a DisplayPort-enabled computer or device. It is a passive video converter designed for ease of use and portability.

Image 1.1: The DisplayPort to DVI-D adapter connecting a computer to a monitor.

Funzioni chjave:

• DisplayPort 1.2 HBR2 to DVI-D (digital only) single-link adapter.
• Supports resolutions up to 1920x1200 or 1080p at 60Hz.
• Conforme à HDCP 1.4.
• Features a 6-inch (15cm) attached cable for added flexibility.
• Passive video converter, requiring a DisplayPort++ (DP++) port on the source device.
• Includes a latching DisplayPort connector for secure connection and supports DVI screw-locking cables to prevent accidental disconnection.
• Plug-and-play functionality, requiring no software or driver installation.

Image 1.2: The compact adapter fits easily into a laptop bag, highlighting its portability.

2. Cuntenutu di u pacchettu

Verificate chì u vostru pacchettu cuntene i seguenti elementi:

• 1 x StarTech.com DisplayPort to DVI-D Adapter (DP2DVI2)

Image 2.1: The adapter shown in its retail packaging, displaying product information and warranty details.

3. Diagramma di u Produttu

The following diagram illustrates the connectors on the DisplayPort to DVI-D adapter.

Imagine 3.1: Una dettagliata view of the adapter, highlighting the DisplayPort (male) and DVI (female) connectors.

4. Setup Instructions

Cunnettendu l'adattatore

Follow these steps to connect your DisplayPort-enabled device to a DVI monitor:

1. Connect the DisplayPort male connector of the adapter to the DisplayPort output on your computer or video source. Ensure the latching connector is securely engaged.
2. Connect a DVI-D cable (not included) from your DVI monitor to the DVI-D female port on the adapter. If your DVI cable has screw locks, secure them to the adapter for a stable connection.
3. Power on your computer and monitor. The display should automatically detect the signal.

Image 4.1: An illustration of the adapter connecting a desktop computer's DisplayPort to a DVI monitor.

5. Operating Instructions

Configurazione di a visualizazione

Once connected, your operating system should automatically detect the DVI monitor. You can configure display settings such as resolution, extended desktop, or duplicate display through your computer's display settings.

• Windows: Right-click on the desktop and select "Display settings" or "Screen resolution."
• macOS: Go to "System Preferences" > "Displays."

Risoluzioni supportate

This adapter supports PC resolutions up to 1920x1200 and HDTV resolutions up to 1080p at 60Hz.

Image 5.1: A visual representation of the adapter providing a clear, high-definition picture on a large display.

6. Risoluzione di prublemi

No Display Signal

• Verificate e cunnessione: Ensure all cables (DisplayPort, DVI, and power for both devices) are securely connected.
• Source Compatibility: Confirm your computer's DisplayPort supports DP++ (DisplayPort++), as this is a passive adapter. Active adapters are required for DisplayPort sources that do not support DP++.
• Monitor Input: Check that your monitor is set to the correct DVI input source.
• Risoluzione: Try a lower resolution on your computer if the monitor does not display an image. The monitor might not support the current output resolution.
• Lunghezza di u cable: Ensure the DVI cable length does not exceed 25 feet (7.6 meters), as longer cables can degrade signal quality.

Problemi di qualità di l'imagine

• Qualità di Cavu: Use a high-quality DVI-D cable to ensure optimal signal transmission.
• Disallineamentu di risoluzione: Adjust the display resolution on your computer to match your monitor's native resolution for the clearest picture.

7. Specificazioni

8. Garanzia è Support

This StarTech.com product is backed by a 3-year warranty. For technical support, troubleshooting, and additional resources, please visit the official StarTech.com websitu o cuntattate u so serviziu di u cliente.

For more information, you can visit the product page: http://startech.com/q/DP2DVI2