StarTech.com Mini DisplayPort to DisplayPort Cable (MDP2DPMM10) - User Manual

1. Прадукт скончыўсяview

The StarTech.com Mini DisplayPort to DisplayPort cable (Model MDP2DPMM10) provides a direct connection between a Mini DisplayPort-equipped device and a DisplayPort monitor, HDTV, or projector. This 10-foot (3-meter) cable supports high-resolution video and audio transmission, making it suitable for various display applications.

Image 1: StarTech.com Mini DisplayPort to DisplayPort Cable, showing both connectors and the cable length.

This cable is designed for optimal performance, supporting resolutions up to 4K x 2K (3840 x 2160) at 60Hz with a High Bit Rate 2 (HBR2) bandwidth of 21.6 Gbps. It also supports Multi-Stream Transport (MST) for daisy-chaining multiple monitors and includes optional audio support. The gold-plated, latching DisplayPort connectors ensure a secure connection and prevent accidental disconnections.

2. Змесціва ўпакоўкі

• 1 x Mini DisplayPort to DisplayPort Adapter Cable (MDP2DPMM10)

Image 2: The cable as packaged, indicating it is a single A/V cable.

3. Інструкцыі па ўсталёўцы

Follow these steps to connect your Mini DisplayPort-enabled device to a DisplayPort display:

1. Locate the Mini DisplayPort output on your source device (e.g., laptop, PC, Mac, Microsoft Surface device with mDP or Thunderbolt 2 port).
2. Locate the DisplayPort input on your display device (e.g., monitor, HDTV, projector).
3. Connect the Mini DisplayPort end of the cable to the Mini DisplayPort output on your source device.
4. Connect the DisplayPort end of the cable to the DisplayPort input on your display device. Ensure the latching connector clicks into place for a secure connection.
5. Power on both your source device and your display device.
6. The display should automatically detect the signal. If not, you may need to manually select the DisplayPort input on your display device using its OSD (On-Screen Display) menu.

Малюнак 3: Падрабязны view of the Mini DisplayPort and DisplayPort connectors.

4. Інструкцыя па эксплуатацыі

Once the cable is connected, your display should mirror or extend your source device's screen.

• Рэжымы адлюстравання: Your operating system's display settings allow you to configure how the external display functions (e.g., duplicate, extend, or second screen only).
• Перадача аўдыё: This cable supports audio transmission. Ensure your source device's audio output is configured to send audio through the DisplayPort connection to your display or connected audio system.
• Высокая раздзяляльнасць: For 4K x 2K resolution at 60Hz, ensure both your source device and display device support these specifications.
• Шматструменны транспарт (MST): If your source and display devices support MST, you can daisy-chain multiple compatible monitors. Refer to your device manuals for MST configuration.

Image 4: A laptop connected to an external monitor, demonstrating a typical setup.

Малюнак 5: Над галавой view of a workspace showing a laptop and monitor connected, illustrating cable management.

5. Асаблівасці

• Падтрымка высокага дазволу: Supports resolutions up to 4K x 2K (3840 x 2160) at 60Hz.
• Высокая прапускная здольнасць: Features High Bit Rate 2 (HBR2) bandwidth of up to 21.6 Gbps.
• Зваротная сумяшчальнасць: Designed to DisplayPort 1.2 standards and backward compatible with DisplayPort 1.1.
• Абарона кантэнту: Supports HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) and DPCP (DisplayPort Content Protection) for secure content display.
• Бяспечнае злучэнне: Gold-plated latching DisplayPort connectors prevent accidental disconnections.
• Універсальная сумяшчальнасць: Works with PC, Mac, and Microsoft Surface devices with mDP, including computers with Thunderbolt 2 ports.
• Шматструменны транспарт (MST): Supports daisy-chaining multiple monitors (if supported by devices).

Image 6: Icons illustrating wide device compatibility with Apple, Windows, and Chrome OS, and various display types like monitors, projectors, and laptops.

6. Тэхнічныя характарыстыкі

7. Выпраўленне непаладак

• Няма дысплея/сігналу:
  • Ensure both ends of the cable are securely connected. The DisplayPort connector should latch.
  • Verify that both the source device and the display are powered on.
  • Check the input source on your display. Manually select the correct DisplayPort input.
  • Test with another DisplayPort cable or a different display if possible to isolate the issue.
  • Update graphics drivers on your source device.
• Мігценне або перыядычнае адлюстраванне:
  • Ensure the cable is not bent sharply or damaged.
  • Reduce the display resolution or refresh rate in your source device's display settings to see if stability improves.
  • Check for electromagnetic interference from other devices.
• Няма аўдыя:
  • Verify that your display device has built-in speakers or is connected to external speakers.
  • Check your source device's audio output settings to ensure audio is directed to the DisplayPort.
  • Adjust the volume on both your source device and display.
• Resolution Not as Expected:
  • Confirm that both your source device and display support the desired resolution and refresh rate.
  • Check your source device's display settings to ensure the correct resolution is selected.

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9. Гарантыя і падтрымка

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