IP2DVI - Computers and Peripherals StarTech.com - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Ethernet to DVI Video Adapter
Brand	StarTech.com
Model	IP2DVI
Dimensions	97.0mm x 69.8mm x 20.8mm
Weight	83 g
Power Adapter Input	AC 100-240V, 50-60Hz
Power Adapter Output	DC 5V, 2.5A
Connectors - Input	1 x RJ45 female
Connectors - Output	1 x DVI-I 29-pin female
LED Indicators	Power (red), LAN Link (green)
Maximum Resolution	1280 x 1024
Supported Color Depth	16-bit and 32-bit
Supported Display Modes	Extended Desktop (left/right/above/below), Mirrored (Cloned) Desktop
Compatible Operating Systems	Windows XP/Vista (32-bit)
Operating Temperature	10 - 40°C
Storage Temperature	-10 - 80°C
Warranty	1 year
Package Contents	IP2DVI adapter, Power adapter, Driver/Software CD, Instruction manual

Frequently Asked Questions - IP2DVI StarTech.com

How do I install the IP2DVI adapter on Windows XP?

Insert the provided CD and run Setup.exe from the Driver folder. Follow on-screen instructions, accept the license agreement, and unblock the Cat5ShareStation utility if prompted. Connect the IP2DVI to your network and power it on. When the Found New Hardware wizard appears, select automatic installation. Launch Cat5ShareStation from the Desktop, select 'Generic DoIP', and click Connect.

What is the maximum resolution supported by the IP2DVI?

The maximum resolution is 1280 x 1024.

Can I use the IP2DVI with Windows 10?

The manual specifies compatibility with Windows XP/Vista (32-bit) only. Using it with newer operating systems may not be supported by StarTech.com.

How do I change the display mode?

Right-click the IP2DVI tray icon in the System Tray and select your preferred mode: Extend (left, right, above, below) or Mirror.

What do the LEDs on the IP2DVI indicate?

The Power LED (red) lights when power is supplied. The Link LED (green) lights when a network connection is detected and flashes during data transfer.

Does the IP2DVI support audio over DVI?

No, the IP2DVI transmits video only. Audio is not supported through DVI.

Can I connect the IP2DVI directly to a computer without a network?

No, the IP2DVI requires a TCP/IP network connection. It must be connected to a router or switch.

What should I do if the remote monitor does not display an image?

Ensure the monitor is powered on and connected to the IP2DVI. Verify network connectivity and that the IP2DVI is detected in the Cat5ShareStation utility. Check that the driver is installed correctly and the display mode is configured.

Is the IP2DVI compatible with Mac?

The manual only lists compatibility with Windows XP/Vista (32-bit). It is not mentioned for macOS.

What is the warranty period for the IP2DVI?

StarTech.com provides a one-year warranty against defects in materials and workmanship.

USER MANUAL IP2DVI StarTech.com

Ethernet to DVI Video Adapter

Ethernet to DVI Video Adapter over IP

FCC Compliance Statement

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.

Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

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Table of Contents

Introduction ...... 1

Packaging Contents....1

System Requirements ....1

Installation .... 1

Hardware Installation ....1

Driver Installation ....2

Display mode 7

Specifications 8

Technical Support 9

Warranty Information 9

Introduction

Packaging Contents

1 x IP2DVI video adapter•
1 x Power Adapter•
1 x Driver and Software CD•
1 x Instruction Manual•

System Requirements

DVI enabled monitor/projector•

TCP/IP network access•

Microsoft Windows® XP/Vista (32-bit)

Installation

Hardware Installation

LED Indicator

LED Colour Description
Power Red		ON: receiving power from adapterOFF: no power supplied from adapter
Link Green		ON: network connection detectedOFF: no network connection detectedFlashing: data transfer

Driver Installation

Windows XP

Insert the provided CD into your disc drive. Locate and double-click 1. the Setup.exe file in the Driver folder to launch the setup program.

During the installation, the screen may flicker a couple of times. This 2. is normal. When this section of the installation is complete, click 'Finish' to proceed.

When the ‘Install DisplayLink Software’ screen appears. Accept the 3. terms in the license agreement to proceed.

If you have a firewall enabled on the computer, make sure to unblock 4. the Cat5ShareStation utility.

Connect the IP2DVI unit to your router/switch and power it on.5.

When the Found New Hardware Wizard screen appears, select 6. 'Install the software automatically (Recommended)' and click Next.

Click 'Finish' to complete the installation. 7.

Launch the Cat5ShareStation utility from the icon on the Desktop.8.

A list of all available IP2DVI units detected on the network will 9. appear.

Select ‘Generic DoIP’ and click the ‘Connect’ button. When the 10. connection is ready, you will see the Generic DoIP icon become orange as below.

Then a pop-up message will appear in the notification area 11. indicating the installation is complete.

If your monitor is not yet connected to the IP2DVI, make the 12. connection and power on your monitor.

After the connection, the remote monitor should display an image 13. from the computer.

Windows Vista

Insert the provided CD into your disc drive. Locate and double-click 1. the Setup.exe file in the Driver folder to launch the setup program.

During the installation, the screen may flicker a couple of times. This 2. is normal. When this section of the installation is complete, click 'Finish' to proceed.

When the 'Install DisplayLink Software' screen appears. Accept the 3. terms in the license agreement to proceed.

After the installation completes, select Yes to restart your computer.4.

Connect the IP2DVI unit to your router/switch and power it on.5.

Launch the Cat5ShareStation utility from the icon on the Desktop. 6. Click ‘unblock’ when you see the Windows Security Alert or other firewall warning.

Select 'Generic DoIP' and click the 'Connect' button. When the 7. connection is ready, you will see the Generic DoIP icon become orange as below.

A pop-up message will appear in the notification area indicating the 8. installation is complete.

If your monitor is not yet connected to the IP2DVI, make the 9. connection and power on your monitor.

After the connection, the remote monitor should display an image 10. from the computer.

Display Mode

To change the display mode, right-click on the tray icon located in the System Tray, next to the clock.

The IP2DVI connected monitor can be configured to:

Extend your Windows desktop (default)

Extend your Windows desktop to Right / Left / Above / Below the primary display

Mirror your Windows desktop

On Windows XP

On Windows Vista

Specifications

External Connectors	1 x RJ45 female1 x DVI-I 29-pin female
LEDs	1 x Power (red)1 x LAN Link (green)
Maximum Resolution	1280 x 1024
Supported Colour Depth	16 and 32 bit
Supported Display Modes	Extended Desktop (left/right/• above/below)Mirrored (Cloned) Desktop•
Power Adapter	AC: 100-240V, 50-60HzDC: 5V, 2.5A
Operating Temperature	10 - 40 degrees
Storage Temperature	-10 - 80 degrees
Dimensions	97.0mm x 69.8mm x 20.8mm
Weight	83 g
Compatible Operating Systems	Windows® XP/Vista (32-bit)

Technical Support

StarTech.com's lifetime technical support is an integral part of our commitment to provide industry-leading solutions. If you ever need help with your product, visit www.startech.com/support and access our comprehensive selection of online tools, documentation, and downloads.

Warranty Information

This product is backed by a one year warranty.

In addition, StarTech.com warrants its products against defects in materials and workmanship for the periods noted, following the initial date of purchase. During this period, the products may be returned for repair, or replacement with equivalent products at our discretion. The warranty covers parts and labor costs only. StarTech.com does not warrant its products from defects or damages arising from misuse, abuse, alteration, or normal wear and tear.

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