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Universal USB 3.0 Docking 

Station

User’s Manual

Summary of Contents for Universal USB 3.0 Docking Station

Page 1: ...Universal USB 3 0 Docking Station User s Manual ...

Page 2: ..._ Serial number ___________________________________ Date of purchase ________________________________ Place of purchase ________________________________ 2012 All Rights Reserved Universal USB 3 0 Docking Station User s Manual Original Issue 07 2012 ...

Page 3: ...alling the driver 6 Installing the driver under Windows 7 or Windows Vista 6 Installing the driver under Windows XP 8 Verifying the driver install 8 Configuring your displays 9 Menu options and settings 10 Multi monitor configuration 11 Supported resolutions 12 Uninstalling the driver 13 Regulatory compliance 13 Specifications 14 Frequently asked questions 15 Contents ...

Page 4: ...Your product may differ Safety information Keep this User s Manual for future reference Store the product in a warm dry environment Refer to an authorized technician if the product Has been exposed to moisture Has been dropped or damaged in any way Shows obvious signs of breakage Is not working well and you can t fix it by following the advice in the User s Manual ...

Page 5: ...tation is ergonomically designed with most peripherals plugged in from the rear and two USB ports and the audio jacks on the front It also features an industry standard security lock Features USB 2 and USB 3 0 compliance External display resolution up to 2048 x 1152 resolution Stereo audio output Gigabit Ethernet connectivity HDMI 1 3 compliant Package contents Docking station USB 3 0 cable Power ...

Page 6: ...ription 1 Power indicator Lights when the power is on 2 USB indicator Lights when a USB device is plugged in 3 USB 3 0 ports Connect to USB devices 4 Speaker jack Connects to speakers or earphones 5 Microphone jack Connects to a microphone 3 2 1 4 5 ...

Page 7: ...ctor Connects to a DVI display or projector 9 HDMI connector optional Connects to an HDMI display or projector 10 Type B USB 3 0 port Connects your docking station to your computer 11 Power jack Connects to the power adapter The mini docking station always needs external power to operate it is not USB powered 8 7 6 10 11 9 ...

Page 8: ...5 English Connections The illustrations below show how various peripherals may be connected to your docking station Power adapter PC Router Microphone Earphone USB peripherals Monitor ...

Page 9: ...om the dialog boxes you see Installing the driver under Windows 7 or Windows Vista 1 Insert the supplied CD into your computer s optical disc drive 2 Click Run Setup exe to start the installation Note If autorun is disabled on your computer use the file browser to open your optical drive and double click Setup exe to start the installation 3 Enter the administrator password and click Yes if the Us...

Page 10: ...will proceed and may take a few minutes During the installation your screen may flash or temporarily go black 6 Plug your docking station into your computer once the driver is installed Your system will display a message in the icon tray informing you that the docking station is ready to be used ...

Page 11: ...on will proceed and may take a few minutes During the installation your screen may flash or temporarily go black 4 If you are prompted to restart your computer please do so before plugging in the docking station Verifying the driver install You can verify that the driver is correctly installed from the Control Panel Device Manager In the Device Manager you should see a DisplayLink device listed ...

Page 12: ...should remove the driver unplug the docking station and reinstall the driver Configuring your displays The supplied utility allows you to configure the display screen rotation resolution and physical arrangement 1 Click the utility icon in the icon tray 2 Select the item you wish to change from the menu that appears ...

Page 13: ... external display as the main display and turn off the notebook s screen Note This function works only when an external display is connected and will only appear when the utility is installed on a notebook computer Mirror Set the external display to duplicate the main display Off Turn the external display off Optimize for Video Optimize display for video playback Note Text may be slightly blurred ...

Page 14: ...n display to mirror the main display or for an extended Windows desktop To configure the displays right click on the Windows desktop and select Screen resolution Windows 7 Personalize Display Settings Windows Vista or Properties Settings Windows XP and adjust the settings as required Alternatively if your computer is running Windows 7 you can press the Windows key and P to configure the displays V...

Page 15: ...GA 60 72 75 85 60 72 75 85 800 x 600 SVGA 56 60 72 75 85 56 60 72 75 85 1024 x 768 XGA 60 72 75 85 60 72 75 85 1280 x 720 720p 60 60 1280 x 768 WXGA 60 75 85 60 75 85 1280 x 800 WXGA 60 60 1280 x 1024 SXGA 60 75 85 60 75 1366 x 768 WXGA 60 60 1400 x 1050 SXGA 60 75 85 60 75 85 1600 x 1200 UXGA 60 60 1680 x 1050 WSXGA 60 60 1920 x 1080 1080p 60 60 1920 x1200 WUXGA 60 60 2048 x 1152 QXGA 60 60 ...

Page 16: ...ful interference 2 This device must accept any interference received and include interference that may cause undesired operation CE This equipment is in compliance with the requirements of the following regulations EN 55 022 CLASS B WEEE For users in the European Union According to the WEEE Waste electrical and electronic equipment Directive do not dispose of this product as household waste or com...

Page 17: ...45 Gigabit Ethernet Power DC in Video Maximum resolution 2048 x 1152 HDMI and DVI Color depth 16 and 32 bit Audio Stereo 2 1 channels Power Mode Self powered Adapter Input AC 100 240 V Output DC 5 V 5 A Consumption Operating 14 43 W Standby 1 95 W Dimensions 195 x 77 x 38 mm without stand Weight 365 g Environment Operating temp 10 40 degrees C Storage temp 10 to 80 degrees C Compliance CE FCC ...

Page 18: ...rs are not correctly installed To resolve this issue please make sure you have the correct device drivers and that the docking station driver is correctly installed A power surge may have disabled the connected port To recover the port functionality turn off the docking station then reconnect the power after a few minutes My external display does not work after I plugged in the docking station Thi...

Page 19: ...g station driver includes a software based graphics driver Not all hardware acceleration methods are available to applications The table below provides more support information With Windows Aero enabled The screen is blank when playing protected content Many factors may cause this issue such as Interface Windows XP Windows Vista Windows 7 DirectX 10 No Yes if supported by the primary graphics card...

Page 20: ...heck with the vendor to confirm the support and capabilities I encounter slow performance and the image lags or freezes when playing videos on external displays The CPU may be overloaded Reduce the screen resolution or close unnecessary programs Ensure you have not set the display resolution too high For details of the supported display resolutions please refer to Supported resolutions on page 12 ...

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