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1. 1 xtraViU unit x 1 2 User s Manual x 1 3 CD with the driver and user s manual x 1 4 USB A B Cable 1 for VCUB 20 VCUB 60 Chapter 2 Installation A Before the Installation Before the installation here are 3 things need your attention 1 The XtraViU software can be installed on any desktop or laptop system running Windows XP Home or Professional Currently there is no driver support for other platform or previous Windows versions Windows XP service pack 2 is mandatory as it fixes instabilities on the Windows graphics drivers 2 UP TO SIX xtraViUs can be connected to the PC at a time 3 Hardware requirements m PC with 1 2 GHz or higher processor clock speed required Intel Pentium Celeron family or AMD K6 Athlon Duron family or compatible processor recommended 512 Megabytes of RAM At least one USB 2 0 port 30 Megabytes of available disk space Super VGA 800 x 600 or higher resolution video card and monitor CD ROM or DVD drive The minimum hardware requirements for a PC capable of displaying a DVD on the monitor with the xtraViU connected are m PC with dual CPUs and 2 0GHz processor clock speed 512 Megabytes of RAM or more if other applications are to run at the same time Set the resolution of monitor with the XtraViU connected to 800 x 600 at 16 bit colors Note More than one xtraViU connected at a time more computer resource may consume 4 B How To Install the xtraViU The2. 35cm detached DVI Female ABS 759g 23 6x47 9x87 mm 38 Function Signal Input Signal Output Max Resolution LED USB Cable Connector Output Enclosure Weight Dimensions HxWxD Function Signal Input Signal Output Max Resolution LED USB Cable Connector Output Enclosure Weight Dimensions HxWxD Function VCUB 20 VCUB 60 Signal Input USB USB Signal Output DVI VGA DVI VGA Max Resolution 1280 x 1024 1600 x 1200 LED Orange Blue Connector Input USB B Type USB B Type Connector Output DVI Female DVI Female HDB 15 Female HDB 15 Female Enclosure Metal Metal Dimensions HxWxD 25x90x81 mm 25x90x81 mm Note that interlaced modes are NOT supported Limited Warranty All the brand names and registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners 39
3. U Chapter 3 Operation A Monitor Settings Control B Set the Display into Extend Mode Default Mode C Set the Display into Clone Mode D Set the Display as the Primary Display E Media Playback F Use Multiple xtraViUs G Standby and Hibernate Shut down and Restart H The XtraViU with Multiple Users Disconnect the xtraViU Chapter 4 Specifications Chapter 1 Product Overview A Introduction Thank you for purchasing Rextron s xtraViU Series USB to VGA converter VCUA 20 VCUA 60 USB to DVI converter VCUD 20 VCUD 60 and USB to BOTH DVI AND VGA VCUB 20 VCUB 60 It allows you to add UP TO SIX monitors through the USB 2 0 port simultaneously And the installation is as easy as 2 steps install the driver AND plug the xtraViU and then you re ready to enjoy multiple windows on the multiple monitors increasing your productivity like never before The connected monitor can configured to either clone your primary screen or extend the Windows desktop allowing visibility of more applications at the same time such as while reading the email on one monitor open the attachment on the other monitor The xtraViU software used to control the extra monitor by just using little computer resource and offers a vast array of screen resolutions and color depths This ensures that there is little difference in performance between a directly connected monitor and a monitor connected through the xtraViU B Package Contents
4. lick Start gt Control Panel gt Add or Remove Programs Step 2 Find the xtraViU driver and click on Remove Misi ii ii 8 20 Step 4 Processing Step 5 Click YES to restart the computer for completing the whole un installation procedure 21 Chapter 3 Operation A Monitor Settings Control Once the software and hardware of xtraViU are properly installed and connected should the user can easily find the icon located in the lower right corner of desktop as following snapshot shown click on it to bring up the following screen REXTRON Screen Resolution gt Color Quality gt Screen Rotation gt Extend To gt Extend Mirror Off Advanced 10 21 4M 22 From this pop up window allowing the user easily to achieve the following controls 1 Screen Resolution The user can select the following resolutions for operation as the following figure shown Note the resolution options may vary from monitor to monitor 2 Color Quality As the following figure shown the user can select either 16 bits color depth or 32 bits color depth for operation 23 3 Screen Rotation The user may rotate the screen to the desired angel for certain applications Normal keeps the extra screen with the same angel as the primary screen Rotated Left rotates the extra screen 90 degree clockwise Rotated Right rotates the extra screen 90 degree coun
5. llowing shown REXTRON Screen Resolution gt Color Quality Screen Rotation gt Extend To Extend Mirror Off Advanced 10 21 4M Step 2 Select Advance Step 3 Choose the current primary display for example 1 Step 4 Uncheck the box marked Use this device as the primary monitor Step 5 Choose the desired screen as the primary screen for example 2 Step 6 Check the box marked Use this device as the primary monitor 34 Note On some PCs and laptops it s necessary to disable the main display i e uncheck the box marked Extend my Windows display onto this monitor for the main display as part of the same settings change The xtraViU stays primary if the PC enters hibernate or suspend mode or is rebooted If the xtraViU is detached the main display becomes primary again It s possible to work conveniently with a laptop by setting its action with the lid closed to do nothing then making the xtraViU screen primary while disabling the main screen The laptop lid can then be closed and the laptop used with the xtraViU screen and with external keyboard and mouse E Media Playback In Extend or Clone Mode the xtraViU can display media files and DVDs using the following media player WinDVD www intervideo com Power DVD www cyberlink com VLC http www videolan org vic Windows Media Player up to version 10 http
6. ly on the screen will not be moved back 36 Chapter 4 Specifications There are three components that make up the screen mode Resolution In common usage this refers to the number of pixels displayed on screen horizontally and vertically Color Quality This defines the number of different colors that can be shown on the screen at the same time Refresh rate Measures the speed that the entire screen is rescanned Higher frequencies reduce flicker Some monitors advertise the supported resolutions through the VGA or DVI connector If this is the case the xtraViU identifies the supported resolutions from the monitor If the monitor does not advertise the supported resolutions the xtraViU driver chooses a set of common screen resolutions for the monitor The driver of xtraViU supports the maximum resolution as the following table shown Generally speaking most of the common resolutions under the maximum resolution are fully supported It s important for making sure to set the proper resolution for XtraViU since it might be damaged with improper or unsupported resolutions 37 VCUA 60 USB VGA 1600 x 1200 Blue 35cm detached HDB 15 Female ABS 759g 23 6x47 9x87 mm VCUD 60 USB VGA 1600 x 1200 Blue 35cm detached DVI Female ABS 759g 23 6x47 9x87 mm VCUA 20 USB VGA 1280 x 1024 Orange 35cm detached HDB 15 Female ABS 759g 23 6x47 9x87 mm VCUD 20 USB DVI 1280 x 1024 Orange
7. mode Step 18 The user can open up any window and drag it to the second monitor 13 Install the Software First Step 1 Insert the XtraViU software installation CD and double click Setup Step 2 Processing 14 Step 3 Click Next to continue Step 4 Select accept the terms in the license Agreement and click Next 15 Step 5 Click Install Step 6 Installing automatically 16 Step 7 Click Finish to complete the whole installation procedure Step 8 Restart the computer Step 9 Connect the second monitor to the xtraViU VGA monitor VCUA 20 VCUA 60 VCUD 20 DVI monitor VCUD 60 rc ipe s Note for VCUB 20 VCUB 60 the user can connect the second AND third monitor one is VGA and another one is DVI at a time And both monitors always act the same screen 17 Step 10 Connect the xtraViU to the USB port of 60 Desktop or Laptop m VCUA 20 VGA monitor V UA 60 Desktop or Laptop DVI monitor Step 11 The message of Found New Hardware pops up on the lower right corner of the desktop 18 Step 12 The default value of xtraViU is Extend mode Step 13 The user can open up any window and drag it to the second monitor 19 6 How To Un install the xtraViU The XtraViU driver can be removed from the Add or Remove Programs utility under the Windows control panel Step 1 C
8. r Quality Screen Rotation gt Extend To 9 Extend Mirror Off Advanced 10 21 AM Step 2 Select Extend to to get the extend screen as the following figure shown Step 3 optional for certain applications the user can set the extra screen to Above the primary select Extend To gt Above Left of the primary select Extend To gt Left Right of the primary select Extend To gt Right 30 C Set the Display into Clone Mode In Clone Mode the monitor attached to the xtraViU simply copies what is on the main primary display Step 1 Click the icon to bring up the window as the following shown REXTRON Screen Resolution gt Color Quality Screen Rotation Extend To Extend Mirror Off Advanced Step 2 Select Mirror to get the exactly the same screen as the primary on the extra screen Note The resolution color depth and refresh rate of the primary screen are replicated on the monitor connected to the xtraViU If the monitor connected to the xtraViU supports a lower resolution than the primary display then a part of the screen is shown on the cloned display As the mouse is moved around the screen the xtraViU display will pan to the current area 31 D Set the Display as the Primary Display To mark the xtraViU as the primary display is available as well Step 1 Click the icon to bring up the window as the fo
9. re are two ways to install the xtraViU the user can feel no hesitate to choose either way to finish the installation Install the Hardware First AND Install the Software First Install the Hardware First Step 1 Connect the second monitor to the xtraViU VCUA 20 VGA monitor VCUA 60 VCUD 20 DVI monitor VCUD 60 Note for VCUB 20 VCUB 60 the user can connect the second AND third monitor one is VGA and another one is DVI at a time And both monitors always act the same screen Step 2 Connect the xtraViU to the USB port of computer Desktop or Laptop VGA monitor DVI monitor Step 3 The window of Found New Hardware Wizard pops up select No not this time and then click Next Step 4 Select Install the software automatically Recommended and then click Next 7 Step 5 Processing Step 6 Click Next Step 7 Click Browse Step 8 Choose your CD ROM driver from the list Step 10 Processing Step 11 Click Next to continue 10 Step 12 Select accept the terms in the license Agreement and click Next Step 13 Click Install 11 Step 14 Click Finish to complete the whole installation procedure Step 15 Restart the computer Step 16 The message of Found New Hardware pops up on the lower right corner of the desktop 12 Step 17 The default value of xtraViU is Extend
10. terclockwise Upside Down rotates the extra screen 180 degree Extend To Allows the user to set the extra screen extend to the above below left and right of the primary screen Please refer to Section B of this chapter for more details Extend The user can extend the primary screen to the extra screen by selecting this option Please refer to Section B of this chapter for more details Mirror Allows the user to clone the primary screen to the extra screen Please refer to Section C of this chapter for more details Off This option for turning off the extra screen Advanced In this option the user can set up more settings as following shown Display selection 26 Resolution and Color Quality Settings Refresh Rate Click Advance gt Adapter gt List all 006 all valid combinations of resolution color quality and refresh rate are fully listed here For CRT monitors it s best to use a high refresh rate so as to avoid discomfort due to flicker Flat panel monitors do not flicker and a low refresh rate is adequate 27 B Set the Display into Extend Mode Default Mode In Extend Mode the monitor attached to the xtraViU forms part of the extended windows desktop The extra desktop area is a great productivity aid allowing more applications or documents to be visible at a time Step 1 Click the icon to bring up the window as the following shown REXTRON Screen Resolution gt Colo
11. www microsoft com windows windowsmedia player 10 def ault aspx RealPlayer www real com Mplayer and MPUI http mpui sourceforge net There is limited support for other video players and for video in clone mode 35 F Use Multiple xtraViUs The driver supports UP TO SIX simultaneously attached screens The driver saves each screen s display profile separately This allows for different physical positioning or different resolutions of connected monitors in the office and the home G Standby and Hibernate Shut down and Restart If PC that the xtraViU is connected to is placed into standby or hibernate mode the display goes blank When the PC is again powered up and unlocked if necessary the connected monitor returns to the same mode as it was before stand by or hibernate If the PC is shut down restarted and logged in again the connected display returns to the same mode as it was before shutdown H The XtraViU with Multiple Users The XtraViU works with multiple users on the PC The mode settings are saved for each user so each can use their own desktop configuration Disconnect the xtraViU If the xtraViU is powered off or the USB cable is removed from the computer the display blanks All windows and icons move to the primary screen On reconnection or powering up of the XtraViU the display returns to the same mode as it was before disconnection However windows and icons that were previous
12. xtraViU Series Model Number Resolution Output VCUA 20 1280 x 1024 VGA VCUA 60 1600 x 1200 VGA VCUD 20 1280 x 1024 DVI D VCUD 60 1600 x 1200 DVI D VCUB 20 1280 x 1024 DVI D VGA VCUB 60 1600 x 1200 DVI D VGA The color depth is supported up to 32 bits at the maximum resolution Related Products interViU Series Model Number Resolution VCDA 60 1600 x 1200 VCAD 60 1600 x 1200 The snapshot on this user s manual may slightly differ from version to version without affecting the function YSOL YS Solutions Co Ltd YS Solutions Co Ltd TOKYO OSAKA Kouji machi Tsuruya Hachiman Blug 6F 2 4 Koujimachi Shin Osaka Suehiro Center Blug 613 3 1 1 26 Nishi Nakajima Chiyoda ku Tokyo 102 0083 Japan Yodogawa ku Osaka 532 0011 Japan Tel 81 3 5212 3521 Fax 81 3 5212 3524 Tel 81 6 4806 7088 Fax 81 6 6300 0122 E mail info ysol co jp URL http www ysol co jp Connection Pattern 4 a we UP SIX xtraViUs through the USB 2 0 ports can be connected at a time enjoying multiple windows on the multiple monitors increasing your productivity like never before Contents Chapter 1 Product Overview A Introduction B Package Contents Chapter 2 Installation A Before the Installation B How To Install the xtraViU Install the Hardware First Install the Hardware First C How To Un install the xtraVi
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