ID2456 Connecting Power and Devices

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Connecting to Power

  1. Connect the power cord to the AC IN jack at the rear of the device.
  2. Plug the power cord plug into a power outlet.
Connecting to Power

Connecting External Devices

HDMI in

Connect one end of an HDMI cable to the HDMI in port of your monitor. Then connect the other end of the cable to the HDMI out port of your computer.

HDMI out

To ouput video via an external display device, connect one end of an HDMI cable to the HDMI out port of your monitor. Then connect the other end of the cable to the HDMI in port of your external display device.

NOTE: The monitor is equipped with one HDMI in port, and one HDMI out port.

VGA

Connect one end of a VGA cable to the VGA port of your monitor. Then connect the other end of the cable to the VGA port of your computer.

USB

Connect one end of a USB cable to a USB port of the monitor. Then connect the other end of the cable to a USB port of your computer.

USB Number Description
Type A Two (2) Connection for your Type A peripheral device(s). (e.g., storage device).
NOTE: To use some peripherals, please ensure your computer is also connected to the monitor’s USB Type B port.
Type B One (1) Connect the USB Type B male cable (square with 2 cut corners) to this port, and then connect the other end of the cable to the USB downstream port of your computer.
Type C One (1) Make sure your Type C output device and cable support video signal transmission.
NOTE: Power delivery capable, 5V/3A, 9V/3A, 12V/3A, 15V/3A, 20V/4.5A. Users can power their notebooks when connected.

Audio

Plug an audio cable into the Audio In/Audio Out port of the monitor. Plug the other end into your computer (Audio In) or ear-/headphones (Audio Out).

NOTE: The monitor is also equipped with dual speakers.

Touch Function Control

Your external device(s) can be connected in any of the following configurations:

Type C Connection

Connect a Type C cable from your computer to the Type C port on the monitor.

HDMI Connection

  1. Connect an HDMI cable from your computer to the HDMI in port on the monitor.
  2. Connect the USB Type A to Type B cable from your computer to the monitor to enable touch controls.

VGA Connection

  1. Connect a VGA cable from your computer to the VGA port on the monitor.
  2. Connect the USB Type A to Type B cable from your computer to the monitor to enable touch controls.


When using the touch function, please note:

  • The touch function may need about five (5) seconds to resume if the USB cable is removed and plugged in again, or the computer resumes from Sleep Mode.
  • The touchscreen can only detect up to ten (10) fingers simultaneously.
  • If the Windows’ cursor does not accurately follow your finger when you touch the screen, do the following:
  1. Open: Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Tablet PC Settings
  2. Select Calibration.
  3. Follow the instructions to recalibrate your screen.

If Windows cannot identify the touch screen when you touch the screen, do the following:

  1. Open: Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Tablet PC Settings
  2. Select Setup.
  3. Select Touch Input.
  4. Follow the instructions to identify the touch screen.