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K33930 

Universal Notebook Docking Station with VGA/DVI 

Windows XP/Vista Instruction Guide 

 

Setting Up the Docking Station 

System Requirements 

Supported Operating Systems 

 

Windows XP 

 

Windows Vista (32-bit and 64-bit) 

 

Windows 7 (32-bit and 64-bit) 

Recommended System Specifications 

Kensington Docking Stations can be used on netbooks, laptops/laptops, and desktops 
running processors ranging from Intel Atom N270 to single, dual, and quad core CPUs.  
 
Performance depends on the laptop's processing power. For best results, we recommend the 
following minimum system configuration: 

 

1.2GHz Single Core CPU 

 

512MB memory 

 

An available USB 2.0 port 

 

30MB of free disk space 

 

DVI or VGA display up to 1920 X 1200 (2048 X 1152 for widescreen format) 

 

Internet access for software updates 

 

 

In addition, for Windows Vista systems, we recommend a Windows Experience Index (WEI) 
score of at least 3 in the "Graphics; Desktop performance for Windows Aero" category and an 
overall score of at least 3, as recommended by Microsoft. 

Setup and Software Installation 

When you plug the Universal Notebook Docking Station with VGA/DVI and Ethernet into your 
laptop for the first time, the software is automatically installed.  
 
Note: We recommend that you save any work and close all running programs before starting 
the installation process. 

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Summary of Contents for K33930

Page 1: ...nfiguration 1 2GHz Single Core CPU 512MB memory An available USB 2 0 port 30MB of free disk space DVI or VGA display up to 1920 X 1200 2048 X 1152 for widescreen format Internet access for software up...

Page 2: ...top s CD drive and follow the onscreen instructions If prompted restart your laptop after software installation 2 Power the Docking Station Plug the power adapter into a working outlet and connect the...

Page 3: ...to a matching port on the back panel of the Docking Station 4 Connect Your Monitor to the Docking Station Plug your monitor s DVI cable into the DVI VGA connector on the back panel of the Docking Stat...

Page 4: ...splay configurations see Video Modes Note If you do not have a monitor connected to the Docking Station when you install the software the Windows taskbar disappears from your laptop screen If this hap...

Page 5: ...d drive printer to any of the Docking Station s five USB ports Note If a USB device is connected to the Docking Station and does not work as expected test the device by connecting it directly to one o...

Page 6: ...arately to use the HDMI output The HDMI output supports the video signal only For the audio signal you must use an adapter cable sold separately to connect the front or rear stereo audio output to ext...

Page 7: ...atically sends the sound output to that device If devices are connected to both stereo output ports for example speakers connected to the rear port and a headset connected to the front port the sound...

Page 8: ...r windows that were previously open on the attached monitor do not return to it See Video Modes for more information Warning If you have an external hard drive or flash drive connected to the Docking...

Page 9: ...n use In either Set as main monitor or Extend mode you can drag and drop windows from one screen to the other This provides a number of advantages to increase productivity Read email on one display op...

Page 10: ...example 1280 X 800 format and the monitor is a standard 1280 X 1024 format the display on the standard screen shows unusable black areas above and below the active area Off The Off option turns your a...

Page 11: ...ur monitor s user guide to determine what resolutions are supported If your monitor supports a resolution that is higher than the maximum resolution supported by the Docking Station or Multi Display A...

Page 12: ...time The greater the color quality the better the picture quality Screen Rotation The picture on your screen may be rotated as required For instance if your attached monitor is physically rotated to...

Page 13: ...de Note Clicking Extend To allows you to select whether the extended display appears to the right of to the left of above or below the primary display This automatically puts your configuration in Ext...

Page 14: ...splayed onscreen horizontally and vertically A higher resolution means that you can see more of your image on the screen without scrolling or panning Color depth defines the number of different colors...

Page 15: ...Station is connected to a laptop and an attached monitor if the laptop goes into Standby or Hibernate Mode the attached monitor display goes blank Note Depending on your laptop settings the laptop mi...

Page 16: ...p is in Standby and Hibernate Mode the monitor display is always blank Make sure that the USB 2 0 cable is inserted correctly in your laptop the cable is connected to the Docking Station and the power...

Page 17: ...u and then click Do nothing o For Windows XP select the Advanced tab In the Power buttons section under the option When I close the lid of my portable laptop click Do nothing The display on my attache...

Page 18: ...ble to all registered users of Kensington products Web Support You may find the answer to your problem in the Frequently Asked Questions FAQ section of the Support area on the Kensington website www k...

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