StarTech C2-D46-UAC-CBL-KVM 2 Port USB C and DisplayPort or USB A Cable KVM Switch User Guide

June 10, 2024
StarTech

2-Port USB-C and Display Port/USB-A Cable KVM Switch
Display Port – 4K 60Hz

Product ID
C2-D46-UAC-CBL-KVM
User Guide

C2-D46-UAC-CBL-KVM 2 Port USB C and Display Port or USB A Cable KVM

Switch

StarTech C2-D46-UAC-CBL-KVM 2 Port USB C and DisplayPort or USB A Cable KVM
Switch

Component Function
1 LED Indicators

Blinking Green = Selected PC is not detected
2| PC 1 Audio Connector| • Connect to 3.5mm Headset Port on PC 1
3| PC 1 USB-C Host
Connector| •  Connect to a USB-C Port on PC 1
•  For full functionality Host Computer USB-C Port must support DP-Alt Mode
4| Remote Port Selector| • A wired button used to switch between PC 1 and PC 2
•  Press and Release the Remote Switch to switch between PC 1 and PC 2
5| PC 2 Display Port Connector| •  Connect to a Display Port Enabled Computer
6| PC 2 USB-A Host Connector| •  Connect to a USB-A Port on PC 2
7| PC 2 Audio Connector| •  Connect to a 3.5mm Headset Port on PC 2
8| Console Microphone Port| •  Pink: Connect a Microphone
9| Console Audio Output| • Green: Connect an Audio Device (ie. Speakers or Headphones)
10| Console Display Port Output Port| • Connect to a Display Port Display
11| Console USB HID Ports| • Connect a USB Mouse and Keyboard

Product Information

For the latest manuals, product information, technical specifications, and declarations of
conformance, please visit: www.StarTech.com/C2-D46-UAC-CBL- KVM

Package Contents

  •  KVM Switch x 1
  • 3.5mm 4 Position to 2x 3.5mm 3 Position Headset Adapter x 1
  • Quick-Start Guide x 1

Requirements

  • Display Port Enabled Computer x 1
  • USB-C Display Port Alt-mode Enabled Computer x 1
  • Display Port Cable x 1
  • Display Port Display x 1
  • USB HID Devices (Keyboard / Mouse) x 2
  • (Optional) Microphone x 1
  • (Optional) Powered/Active Stereo Speakers or Headphones x1
  • (Optional) Headset x 1
    Note: A Headset may require the use of a Headset Adapter. Please check with the manufacturer of the Headset for more details.

Installation

Connect the Computers
Note: Power off all Computers, Displays, and Peripherals before completing the following installation steps.

  1. Connect the built-in PC 1 USB-C Host Connector to a USB-C Port on PC 1.
    Note: For full functionality Host Computer USB-C Port must support DP-Alt Mode

  2. (Optional) Connect the built-in PC 1 Audio Connector to a 3.5mm Headset Port on PC 1.

  3. Connect the built-in PC 2 USB-A Host Connector to a USB-A Port on PC 2.

  4. Connect the built-in PC 2 Display Port Connector to a Display Port Output Port on  PC 2.

  5. (Optional) Connect the built-in PC 2 Audio Connector to a 3.5mm Headset Port on PC 2.
    Note: If PC 2 has separate Headphone and Microphone ports, you may need to use the included 3.5mm 4 Position to 2x 3.5mm 3 Position Headset Adapter.

Connect the Console

  1. Connect a USB Mouse and Keyboard to the Console USB HID Ports, located on the front of the KVM Switch.
  2. Connect a Display Port Cable from the Display Port Display, to the Console Display Port Output Port, located on the front of the KVM Switch.
  3. (Optional) Connect a 3.5 mm Audio Cable from the Stereo Speakers or Headphones to the Speaker Audio Port (green), located on the side of the KVM Switch.
  4. (Optional) Connect a 3.5 mm Audio Cable from the Microphone to the Microphone Audio Port (pink), located on the side of the KVM Switch.

Operation

Switching with the Remote Port Selector
To switch between which Host Computer is active, press and release the button on the Remote Port Selector.
Software Operation
Install the KVM Switching Software on each computer connected to the KVM Switch to use features such as auto scan, fixed audio, and more.
Note: To download the latest KVM Switching Software, please visit: www.StarTech.com/C2-D46-UAC-CBL-KVM

Hotkey Reference Guide

Note: Each hotkey sequence keystroke should be pressed within two seconds.
Keyboard with Scroll Lock: To switch Computers the hotkey combination is Scroll Lock + Scroll Lock + 1 – 2
Keyboard with no Scroll Lock: Use the available software to define the new hotkey sequence

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

This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

  1. This device may not cause harmful interference, and
  2. this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

Changes or modifications not expressly approved by StarTech.com could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
Industry Canada Statement
This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
CAN ICES-3 (B)/NMB-3(B)
This device complies with Industry Canada licence-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

  1. This device may not cause interference, and
  2. This device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.

Warranty Information

This product is backed by a two-year warranty.
For further information on product warranty terms and conditions, please refer to www.startech.com/warranty.
Limitation of Liability
In no event shall the liability of StarTech.com Ltd. and StarTech.com USA LLP (or their officers, directors, employees or agents) for any damages (whether direct or indirect, special, punitive, incidental, consequential, or otherwise), loss of profits, loss of business, or any pecuniary loss, arising out of or related to the use of the product exceed the actual price paid for the product.
Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages. If such laws apply, the limitations or exclusions contained in this statement may not apply to you.
Safety Measures

  • If product has an exposed circuit board, do not touch the product under power.

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