1. Introdución
This manual provides essential instructions for the proper use, setup, and maintenance of your BENFEI DisplayPort to VGA 3 Feet Cable. This cable is designed to connect a DisplayPort-enabled source device to a VGA-enabled display device. Please read this manual thoroughly before use to ensure optimal performance and longevity of your product.
2. Información de seguridade
- Keep the cable away from water, fire, and corrosive substances.
- Avoid bending the cable excessively or applying undue force to the connectors.
- Do not attempt to disassemble or modify the cable. This will void the warranty.
- Ensure connectors are properly aligned before insertion to prevent damage to ports.
3. Contido do paquete
O paquete contén o seguinte artigo:
- 1 x BENFEI DisplayPort to VGA 3 Feet Cable (Model: 000106black-3f)
4. Produto rematadoview
The BENFEI DisplayPort to VGA cable provides a reliable solution for connecting DisplayPort-equipped computers to VGA monitors or projectors. It supports high-definition resolutions and features durable construction.

Image 1: BENFEI DisplayPort to VGA 3 Feet Cable. This image shows both the DisplayPort connector and the VGA connector of the cable.
Características principais:
- Uni-Directional Conversion: Converts signals from DisplayPort (source) to VGA (display). It is not bi-directional and cannot transmit signals from VGA to DisplayPort.
- Soporte de alta resolución: Supports resolutions up to 1920x1080@60Hz (1080p Full HD), including 720p, 1600x1200, and 1280x1024.
- Conectores chapados en ouro: Gold-plated DisplayPort and VGA connectors resist corrosion, reduce signal loss, and improve transmission performance.
- Conexión segura: The DisplayPort connector features latches for a secure connection. Press the release button on the DisplayPort connector before unplugging.
- Integrated IC Chip: Built-in advanced IC chip ensures stable and reliable signal conversion.

Imaxe 2: Detallada view of the cable's construction, highlighting the 24K gold-plated connectors, upgraded smart chip solution, and 32 AWG durable cable.
5. Instrucións de configuración
Follow these steps to connect your DisplayPort source device to a VGA display:
- Identificar portos: Locate the DisplayPort output on your computer (laptop, desktop PC, graphics card) and the VGA input on your monitor, projector, or TV.
- Conectar DisplayPort: Insert the DisplayPort end of the cable into the DisplayPort output on your source device. Ensure it clicks securely into place.
- Conectar VGA: Insert the VGA end of the cable into the VGA input on your display device. Tighten the screws on the VGA connector if available, for a secure fit.
- Dispositivos de encendido: Turn on your computer and your display device.
- Configurar as opcións de visualización: Your computer should automatically detect the connected display. If not, you may need to manually configure display settings in your operating system (e.g., Windows Display Settings, macOS System Preferences).

Image 3: Diagram illustrating the uni-directional connection from a DisplayPort host device to a VGA target screen. It explicitly shows that the connection is only from DisplayPort to VGA, not the reverse, and that it is not compatible with USB, DVI, HDMI, or Mini DP ports.

Imaxe 4: Ex.amples of compatible host devices (laptop, desktop PC, graphics card) and target devices (projector, TV, display) for the DisplayPort to VGA cable.
6. Instrucións de funcionamento
Once connected, you can configure your display to operate in either Mirror Mode or Extended Mode, depending on your needs.
Modos de visualización:
- Modo espello: Duplicates your computer's screen onto the VGA display. This is useful for presentations or sharing content.
- Modo estendido: Extends your computer's desktop across both screens, allowing for more workspace. This is ideal for multitasking.

Image 5: Illustration of Mirror Mode, where the external display duplicates the laptop screen, and Extended Mode, where the external display expands the desktop workspace.
Configuring Display Settings:
Access your operating system's display settings to switch between modes or adjust resolution:
- Windows: Right-click on the desktop, select "Display settings" or "Screen resolution."
- macOS: Vaia ao menú Apple > Configuración do sistema (ou Preferencias do sistema) > Pantallas.

Image 6: A display showing a high-definition image, demonstrating the 1080p@60Hz resolution capability of the cable.
7. Mantemento
Proper care ensures the longevity of your cable:
- Limpeza: Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the cable and connectors. Avoid liquid cleaners.
- Almacenamento: Store the cable in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. Avoid tight coiling or kinking.
- Manexo: Always grasp the connector housing when plugging or unplugging the cable, not the cable itself.
8 Solución de problemas
Se tes problemas, consulta as seguintes solucións habituais:
- No Signal / Blank Screen:
- Ensure both DisplayPort and VGA connectors are fully and securely inserted.
- Verify that the cable is connected from a DisplayPort fonte to a VGA visualización. This cable is uni-directional.
- Check if your display is set to the correct input source (e.g., VGA 1, PC input).
- Restart your computer and display device.
- Test the cable with another DisplayPort source or VGA display if possible to isolate the issue.
- Poor Picture Quality / Incorrect Resolution:
- Ensure your computer's display settings are configured for the optimal resolution supported by your VGA monitor (up to 1920x1080@60Hz).
- Comprobe se hai conexións soltas.
- DisplayPort Connector Not Releasing:
- The DisplayPort connector has latches for a secure fit. Always press the release button on the DisplayPort connector before attempting to unplug it.
9. Especificacións
| Marca | BENFEI |
| Número de modelo | 000106black-3f |
| Dimensións do produto | 0.39 x 0.39 x 0.39 polgadas; 3.17 onzas |
| Tipo de cable | DisplayPort a VGA |
| Tipo de conector | DisplayPort Male, VGA Male |
| resolución máxima | 1920x1080@60Hz (1080p Full HD) |
| Característica especial | Tangle Free, Gold-Plated Connectors, Built-in IC Chip |
| Dispositivos compatibles | Monitor, Projector (with VGA input) |
10. Garantía e soporte
BENFEI provides an exclusive unconditional 18 meses de garantía for this product, ensuring long-term protection for your purchase.
For any questions, technical assistance, or warranty claims, please contact BENFEI customer service. Refer to the product packaging or the official BENFEI websitio para obter a información de contacto máis actualizada.





