MAGICRAVEN MRDM-156-1080-60

MAGICRAVEN Portable Dual Monitors 15.6" 1080P Laptop Screen Extender

Model: MRDM-156-1080-60 User Manual

1. Introduction

Thank you for choosing the MAGICRAVEN Portable Dual Monitors. This device is designed to expand your laptop's display capabilities, offering a versatile 3-screen workstation for enhanced productivity. This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting your new portable monitor system.

MAGICRAVEN Portable Dual Monitor with specifications like 300 nits brightness, IPS, 16.7M display color, 1000:1 contrast, 100% sRGB, and 16:9 aspect ratio.

Image 1.1: Overview of the MAGICRAVEN Portable Dual Monitor highlighting key display specifications.

2. Package Contents

Please verify that all items are present in your package:

  • MAGICRAVEN Portable Dual Monitors (MRDM-156-1080-60)
  • USB-C to USB-C Cable(s)
  • User Manual

3. Setup Instructions

The MAGICRAVEN Portable Dual Monitors are designed for true plug-and-play functionality with Windows laptops. No drivers or complex software installations are required.

  1. Compatibility Check: Ensure your laptop runs on a Windows operating system. This device is compatible with most Windows system laptops.
  2. USB-C Port Verification: Confirm that your laptop has at least one full-function USB Type-C port. A full-function USB-C port supports both power delivery and video output.
  3. Connection: Connect the portable dual monitors to your laptop using a single USB-C to USB-C cable. Plug one end into a full-function USB-C port on your laptop and the other end into one of the full-function USB Type-C ports on the monitor system.
  4. Power On: The monitors should automatically power on and extend your laptop's display. If not, check the connections and ensure your laptop is powered on.

Note: For phone and tablet connections, only mirror mode is supported.

Laptop connected to the portable dual monitor via a single USB-C cable, illustrating the plug-and-play setup.

Image 3.1: Simple USB-C connection for plug-and-play setup with a Windows laptop.

4. Operating Instructions

Your MAGICRAVEN Portable Dual Monitors offer various display modes and adjustable features to suit your workflow.

4.1 Display Modes

Once connected, your Windows laptop should automatically detect the additional screens. You can configure the display modes through your operating system's display settings:

  • Extended Mode: Each screen displays different content, expanding your desktop workspace. This is ideal for multitasking.
  • Mirror Mode: All screens display the same content as your primary laptop screen. Useful for presentations or sharing content.
  • Portrait Mode: Screens can be rotated to a vertical orientation, suitable for viewing long documents or code.
Diagram showing Extended Mode, Mirror Mode, and Portrait Mode configurations for the portable dual monitors.

Image 4.1: Illustration of various display modes: Extended, Mirror, and Portrait.

A person working with a laptop and the portable dual monitors set up in extended mode, showing a triple-screen workstation.

Image 4.2: Example of a triple-screen workstation setup for enhanced productivity.

4.2 Screen Adjustments

Each 15.6" screen features separate buttons for independent adjustments. You can customize settings such as brightness, contrast, and RGB color balance to achieve your preferred viewing experience.

4.3 Foldable Design and Rotation

The monitor system is designed with a 360° rotatable upper screen, allowing you to easily share your display with others. A dedicated screen rotation button facilitates quick 180° flips for face-to-face discussions.

Two people collaborating using the foldable dual monitor, demonstrating its 360-degree rotation capability for screen sharing.

Image 4.3: The 360° rotation feature enables easy screen sharing and collaboration.

4.4 Integrated Kickstand and VESA Mount

A built-in 90° adjustable kickstand provides stable support and allows you to set the monitors at a comfortable viewing angle. For a more permanent setup, the monitors are VESA mountable (75x75mm) for use with compatible monitor arms or stands.

The portable dual monitor shown with its built-in kickstand and also mounted on a VESA compatible arm, highlighting its versatility.

Image 4.4: The monitor features a built-in kickstand and VESA mounting compatibility.

5. Maintenance

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your MAGICRAVEN Portable Dual Monitors, follow these maintenance guidelines:

  • Cleaning: Use a soft, lint-free cloth slightly dampened with water or a screen-cleaning solution to wipe the display surfaces. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.
  • Storage: When not in use, fold the monitors securely and store them in a protective case or bag to prevent scratches and damage.
  • Handling: Handle the monitors with care. Avoid dropping them or applying excessive force to the screens or hinges.
  • Environment: Keep the monitors away from extreme temperatures, direct sunlight, and high humidity.

6. Troubleshooting

If you encounter issues with your portable dual monitors, refer to the following common problems and solutions:

  • No Display/Black Screen:
    • Ensure the USB-C cable is securely connected to both the laptop and the monitor.
    • Verify that your laptop's USB-C port is a full-function port supporting video output and power delivery.
    • Check your laptop's display settings to ensure the external monitors are detected and configured for extended or mirror mode.
    • Try connecting to a different USB-C port on your laptop, if available.
  • Incorrect Display Mode (e.g., only Mirror Mode):
    • Access your Windows display settings (Right-click on desktop > Display settings).
    • Select "Extend these displays" or "Duplicate these displays" as needed.
    • Ensure the orientation of the monitors is correctly set if using Portrait Mode.
  • Flickering Screen:
    • Check the USB-C cable for damage or loose connections.
    • Ensure your laptop's graphics drivers are up to date.
    • Reduce the screen brightness if it's set too high.
  • No Sound (if applicable):
    • Verify that the audio output is set to the monitor's speakers in your laptop's sound settings.
    • Adjust the volume on both the monitor and your laptop.

7. Specifications

Detailed technical specifications for the MAGICRAVEN Portable Dual Monitors (MRDM-156-1080-60):

FeatureSpecification
BrandMAGICRAVEN
Model NumberMRDM-156-1080-60
Screen SizeDual 15.6 Inches
ResolutionFHD 1080p (1920 x 1080 Pixels)
Aspect Ratio16:9
Screen SurfaceMatte IPS LCD Panels
Contrast Ratio1000:1
Refresh Rate60 Hz
Viewing Angle178 Degrees
Brightness300 Candela (nits)
Color Gamut100% sRGB
Connectivity2 x Full-function USB Type-C Ports
Additional FeaturesBuilt-In Speakers, 90° Adjustable Kickstand, VESA Mountable (75x75mm), 360° Rotatable Upper Screen
Item Dimensions (D x W x H)0.47"D x 9.9"W x 16.65"H (folded)
Weight3.7 lbs
Compatible DevicesWindows Laptops (with full-function USB-C)
Diagram showing the dimensions of the folded portable dual monitor and its weight of 3.7 lbs.

Image 7.1: Physical dimensions and weight of the MAGICRAVEN Portable Dual Monitors.

8. Warranty and Support

MAGICRAVEN is committed to providing reliable products and customer satisfaction.

  • Warranty: This product is covered by a 2-year manufacturer warranty from the date of purchase.
  • Returns & Replacement: We offer a 30-day return policy and a 90-day replacement policy for eligible products.
  • Customer Support: For any inquiries or assistance, MAGICRAVEN provides lifetime support. Our customer service team is available 24/7 and aims to reply within 8 hours. Please refer to your product packaging or the official MAGICRAVEN website for contact details.