MAXFREE S1 Laptop Screen Extender 14 Inch User Guide
- June 17, 2024
- MAXFREE
Table of Contents
MAXFREE S1 Laptop Screen Extender 14 Inch
Specifications
- Weight: 1.06 Kg
- Screen Scale: 16:9
- Color Fields: 72%
- Size: 353x207x23mm
- Refresh Rate: 60hz
- Resolution: 1920×1080 P
- Speaker: 1
- Contrast: 1000:1
- Screen Size: 14 Inches IPS Wide Viewing Angle
- Average Brightness: 300CD/M2
- Type-c Input: 5V-20V / 5A Max
- Type-c Output: 5V-20V / 4.25A Max
- Port: Type-cx2, HDMIx1
Product Usage Instructions
Installation and Storage
1. Opening Mode
Note: The sequence of opening and closing must be followed to avoid damage to the device.
2. Outrigger Stretch Crack open:
- Loosen the Top Stop Buckle
- Pull out the stand to a suitable size and adjust the S1 to a suitable size
3. Using the Kickstand Support bracket
Adjust the support bracket on the back of the product to the desired length.
4. Connect S1 with Laptop
Connect S1 to your laptop using the Type-C or HDMI port:
To connect via Type-C:
- Option 1: Directly connect S1 and the laptop with a Type-C cable if the laptop’s Type-C port provides more than 5V/2A power supply.
- Option 2: If the laptop’s Type-C port cannot provide sufficient power, use an external 5V/2A adapter to power S1.
To connect via HDMI:
- Use an HDMI TO Type-C cable to connect S1 to the HDMI port of your laptop.
- Use a USB-A TO Type-C cable to provide power to S1.
Frequently Asked Questions
Question & Answer
Q: What should I do if the screen cannot be powered on or restarted?
A: If the screen cannot be powered on or restarted, please supply external power of 5V, 2A to the device.
Q: How do I change the sound settings on Windows 10/11?
A: To change sound settings on Windows 10/11, refer to Audio Settings in the user manual for detailed instructions.
Q: How do I disassemble the S1?
A: Refer to the Disassemble section in the user manual for step-by-step instructions on disassembling the S1.
Pay attention to the switching sequence of the screen
- Please ensure type-c data wire is connected well with device interface.
- This product supports whole function of type-c (charging and video), integrated one line. If screen cannot be powered on or restarted, please supply external power of 5V, 2A.
- The HDMI interface used to connect the product must use the custom HDMI TO TYPE-C data cable included in the product packaging and be externally powered.
- Windows
- Мас
- Android
Product Attributes
Accessories
Specifications
| Weight: | 1.06 Kg | Contrast: | 1000:1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Screen Scale: | 16:9 | Screen Size: | 14 Inches |
| Color Fields: | 72% | Panel Type: | IPS Wide Viewing Angle |
| Size: | 353x207x23mm | Average Brightness: | 300CD/M2 |
| Refresh Rate: | 60hz | Type-c Input: | 5V-20V / 5A Max |
| Resolution: | 1920×1080 P | Type-c Output: | 5V-20V / 4.25A Max |
| Speaker: | 1 | Port: | Type-cx2 HDMIx1 |
Carefully check package contents, if anything is missing or damaged, please contact Maxfree customer service for support: [email protected]
Installation and Storage
- Opening Mode
- Note: sequence of open and close must be performed to avoid damage of device
- Outrigger Stretch
- Step 1: Loosen the Top Stop Buckle
- Step 2: Pull out the stand to a suitable size and adjust the S1 to a suitable size
- Using the Kickstand
Adjust the support bracket on the back of the product to the desired length
Connect S1 with Laptop
Connect S1 to your laptop and check that your laptop has a Type-C, Type-A or
HDMI port that can provide 5V/2A power.
Connect S1 to your laptop through S1 Type-C and HDMI port, following the
options below:
Connect to S1 through the Type-C interface of the notebook
- Option 1: If your laptop has Type-C ports (full function ports), and the Type-C output port of the laptop can provide more than 5V/2A power supply, directly connect the S1 and the laptop with one Type-C cables
- Option 2: If your laptop has Type-C ports (full function ports), and your laptop Type-C outlet cannot provide more than 5V/2A power supply or the display has no signal/the signal is unstable after connection, then you need to connect an external 5V/2A adapter to power S1. Then connect the S1 to the laptop with one Type-C cables.
To connect the S1 screen to your laptop via the HDMI interface, follow these steps:
Option 3: If there is only one HDMI port on yourlaptop, you can use an HDMI TO Type-C cable to connect the S1 screen to the HDMI port of your laptop. Then use a USB-A TO Type-C cable to provide power to the S1 screen
Connect S1 with Mobile Phone and Other Devices
Disassemble the S1
When folding the screen, the bracket must be pulled out to an appropriate size as shown in the picture, and the screen must be fixed in the silicone of the bracket, otherwise forcibly closing it will damage the screen!
Audio Settings
Change Sound Settings of Windows 10 / Windows 11
Right click the loudspeaker icon down-right
- Select “switch on sound ” in pop-up dialog box
- Left-click “turn on sound settings” and pop-up the box as provided, Here users can set about sound;
Here users can set sound
- Master volume;
- Select output device: ( S1-R / Speaker );
- Device attributes
Change Sound Settings of MAC OS PC
Choose Apple menu > System Settings
- Click “Output”, then select the device you wantto use in the list of sound output devices：( S1 / Speaker )
Display Mode
Windows 10 / Windows 11 Display Settings
- Right-click a blank area of the desktop. Select ‘Display Settings’ from the pop-up dialogue box. Left-click “Display Settings” to open the settings dialogue box, as shown.
- Under the “Rearrange displays” section, drag and drop each display to rearrange them according to their physical layout on your desktop. Scroll down to the bottom of the page to further configure the display for extended or mirrored mode.
MacOS 13 Ventura Display Settings
- Enter the “System Preferences” menu
- Configure your monitor
Arrange Displays
Arrange Displays
- To rearrange displays, drag them to the desired position.
- To mirror displays, hold Option key while dragging them on top of each other.
- To relocate the menu bar, drag it to a different display.
OSD Settings
Button Operation Guide
| Classification | Key Function | Remark |
|---|
Before entering the menu
| Click to enter the menu interface| /
Press and hold for 3 seconds to turn on / turn off the screen| /
Toggle up to increase volume| “+”
Scroll down to decrease the volume| “-”
After entering the menu
| Click to enter the corresponding column| Confirm
Long press for 2 seconds to exit the selected screen| Return
Scroll up/down to select the corresponding column| Choose
Transportation,Storage and Use Requirements
In order to ensure the normal use of this product and prevent accidents such as electric shock or fire, please read and understand all use requirements and operation procedures before using.
Please strictly abide by the following requirements.
- Please tear off the protective film on the screen surface before use.
- The DC power supply required by this product is AC/DC power adapter, which should be far away from heat source and placed in a well ventilated place. The AC power socket and AC power line should be well grounded and can withstand enough current demand.
- The DC power input required by this product is 5V-20V ± 2V.
- Attention should be paid to avoid excessive humidity and dust, so as to avoid circuit corrosion and failure.
- Screen surface should not be challenged by external force.
- Do not use sharp tools to touch the screen surface.
- This product fits general business and domestic use, and ambient temperature ranging from -20~60°C is recommended.
- Please power off power source when stop using device
Question & Answer
- Is this product plug and play?
- A: Yes.
- When connecting, it shows “no signal” or “signal flashing”, and the computer cannot recognize it.
- What can I do?
- A: Please connect an external power supply with a rating of 5V/2A for enough power delivery.
- Is the screen brightness sufficient? Can it be adjusted according to my needs?
- A: The screen has a maximum brightness of 220cd/m2. When the product is not connected to an external adapter, the brightness can be adjusted to 30%. When connected to an external adapter, the brightness can be adjusted to 100%.
- Is the monitor powered by USB or an external power source?
- A: The display can be powered either by the laptop (requires a power supply of more than 5V/2A) or directly by an external power source
The manufacturer reserves the right to make changes to the product and update this manual at any time. Any question, please contact: