Chapter
3.
Connecting
devices
to
the
USB
Port
Replicator
You
can
connect
devices
to
the
appropriate
port
on
your
USB
Port
Replicator
while
your
notebook
computer
is
running.
Normally
there
will
be
a
slight
delay
before
the
notebook
computer
recognizes
the
new
device.
Connecting
devices
to
USB
2.0
ports
Connect
any
USB
devices
to
any
of
the
five
USB
ports
of
your
USB
Port
Replicator.
Each
port
has
a
status
indicator
that
shows
the
status
of
that
port:
v
If
a
device
is
connected
to
the
port
and
the
connection
works
correctly,
the
indicator
glows
green.
v
When
no
device
is
connected
to
the
port,
the
indicator
is
off.
Connecting
to
the
VGA
Port
Connect
the
VGA
cable
of
an
external
monitor
to
the
VGA
video
output
port
on
the
USB
Port
Replicator.
The
VGA
cable
can
be
connected
and
disconnected
any
time
without
disconnecting
the
USB
Port
Replicator
from
your
notebook
computer.
You
can
adjust
video
settings
to
customize
your
use
of
the
USB
Port
Replicator
with
video;
see
“Adjusting
Video
Settings”
on
page
10
for
more
instructions.
Note:
For
the
best
results,
auto-adjust
the
external
monitor
occasionally
to
realign
its
settings
with
the
video
output
of
the
USB
Port
Replicator.
For
more
information
on
the
auto-adjust
procedure,
refer
to
the
documentation
that
comes
with
your
notebook
computer
monitor.
Connecting
to
an
Ethernet
port
in
USB
Ethernet
adapter
Attach
the
USB
Ethernet
adapter
to
any
one
of
the
USB
ports
in
your
USB
Port
Replicator,
then
wait
until
the
device
is
fully
configured
by
Windows.
Connect
your
10MB/100MB
network
cable
to
the
RJ-45
connector
on
the
USB
Ethernet
adapter.
There
are
two
LEDs
(Light
Emitting
Diode)
to
indicate
the
status
of
Ethernet
connectivity:
LED
Color
Description
Power
Green
On
for
100Mbps.
Off
of
10Mbps
or
not
connected.
Link
Green
LAN
activity.
Blinking
when
there
is
data
flow
between
the
LAN
and
the
host
computer.
Connecting
to
the
Audio
ports
Plug
your
headphones
or
speakers
into
the
green
Audio-out
jack
on
the
USB
Port
Replicator.
To
connect
a
microphone,
plug
it
into
the
red
Audio-in
jack.
Important:
The
Windows
XP
or
Windows
Vista
Control
Panel
is
used
to
enable
or
disable
the
Audio
ports
on
your
USB
Port
Replicator.
The
speakers
and
the
Audio
ports
on
your
notebook
computer
will
not
function
when
the
Audio
ports
on
the
USB
Port
Replicator
are
enabled.
To
enable
the
system
speakers
and
the
Audio
ports:
1.
Open
the
Control
Panel,
select
Sounds
>
Audio
Devices.
2.
Do
the
following:
v
For
Windows
Vista:
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Copyright
Lenovo
2008
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