StarTech.com DP2DVI2

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

Model: DP2DVI2

1. Destpêk

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.

StarTech.com DisplayPort to DVI-D Adapter connected to a computer and monitor

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

Taybetmendiyên sereke:

  • DisplayPort 1.2 HBR2 to DVI-D (digital only) single-link adapter.
  • Supports resolutions up to 1920x1200 or 1080p at 60Hz.
  • HDCP 1.4 lihevhatî.
  • 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.
StarTech.com DisplayPort to DVI-D Adapter placed inside a laptop bag

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

2. Naveroka pakêtê

Piştrast bikin ku pakêta we tiştên jêrîn dihewîne:

  • 1 x StarTech.com DisplayPort to DVI-D Adapter (DP2DVI2)
StarTech.com DisplayPort to DVI-D Adapter in its retail packaging

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

3. Diagram Hilber

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

Close-up view of the DisplayPort to DVI-D adapter showing the DisplayPort male and DVI female connectors

Wêne 3.1: Bi hûrgilî view of the adapter, highlighting the DisplayPort (male) and DVI (female) connectors.

4. Rêwerzên Sazkirinê

Girêdana Adapter

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.
Diagram showing a desktop computer connected to a DVI monitor using the DisplayPort to DVI-D adapter

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

5. Telîmatên Operating

Veavakirina Display

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."

Çareseriyên piştgirî kirin

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

A meeting room with a laptop connected to a large display via the adapter, showing a clear high-definition image

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

6. Destpêkirin

No Display Signal

  • Têkiliyan verast bikin: 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++.
  • Ketina Monitor: Check that your monitor is set to the correct DVI input source.
  • Çareserkirin: Try a lower resolution on your computer if the monitor does not display an image. The monitor might not support the current output resolution.
  • Dirêjahiya kabloyê: Ensure the DVI cable length does not exceed 25 feet (7.6 meters), as longer cables can degrade signal quality.

Pirsgirêkên Kalîteya Wêne

  • Kalîteya Kalîteyê: Use a high-quality DVI-D cable to ensure optimal signal transmission.
  • Resolution Mismatch: Adjust the display resolution on your computer to match your monitor's native resolution for the clearest picture.

7. Specifications

NîşanStarTech.com
Navê ModelDisplayPort to DVI Video Adapter Converter (DP2DVI2)
Type ConnectorDisplayPort Male to DVI-D Female
Cable TypeDVI, DisplayPort
Çareseriyên piştgirî kirinUp to 1920x1200 / 1080p at 60Hz
Piştgiriya HDCPErê (HDCP 1.4)
Cable Length6 inches (15 cm) attached cable
RengReş
Babetê Weight1.51 ons (0.04 Kilogram)
Mezinahiya Hilberê10 x 1.7 x 0.7 înç (25.4 x 4.3 x 1.8 cm)
Passive AdapterRequires DP++ port

8. Garantî û Piştgirî

This StarTech.com product is backed by a 3-year warranty. For technical support, troubleshooting, and additional resources, please visit the official StarTech.com webmalperê an bi karûbarê xerîdar a wan re têkilî daynin.

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

Video 8.1: An official product video from StarTech.com demonstrating the features and use of the DisplayPort to DVI-D adapter.

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