VG3456C Connecting Power and Devices: Difference between revisions

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{{Note|If your device comes with a USB Type C port, you can directly connect to the monitor with a USB Type C to USB Type C cable. If you are required to connect through either HDMI or DP to the monitor, please also use a USB Type C to USB Type A cable to connect to the monitor to enable data transmission.}}
 
 





Revision as of 10:45, 8 January 2024


Connecting to Power

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 Video

HDMI

Connecting to HDMI
  1. Connect one end of an HDMI cable to an HDMI port of the monitor.
  2. Plug the other end of the cable into the HDMI port of your computer.

DisplayPort

Connecting to DisplayPort
  1. Connect one end of a DisplayPort cable to the DisplayPort port of the monitor.
  2. Plug the other end of the cable into the DisplayPort or Mini DisplayPort port of your computer.
  3. Note: To connect the monitor to the Thunderbolt port (v. 1 & 2) on your Mac, connect the Mini DisplayPort end of a “Mini DisplayPort to DisplayPort cable” to the Thunderbolt output port of your Mac. Then connect the other end of the cable to the DisplayPort port of the monitor.

Type C

Connecting to Type C
  1. Connect one end of a USB Type C cable to the rear upstream USB Type C (File:Number 1.svg) port of the monitor.
  2. Plug the other end of the cable into the full-featured USB port of your computer.
  3. NOTE:
    • For video output use, make sure your USB Type C output device (e.g., laptop) and cable are full-featured and support video signal transmission.
    • When you use Type C as the video signal input source, it is recommended to unplug the DisplayPort and HDMI signals to avoid audio output confusion.

USB Connection

The monitor supports two (2) types of USB ports, upstream and downstream. When making connection(s), observe the following guidelines.

Connecting to USB
USB Type Connection Type Description
Upstream Type C
Type B
Downstream Type A