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Locating connectors and controls on the dock

The following illustration helps you locate the connectors and controls on the dock.

Figure 1. Overview of the dock

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Power indicator

7

Cable management stand

2

Headset and microphone combo jack

8

Power connector

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USB 3.0 connector with battery charging function

9

HDMI connector

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USB 3.0 connector

10

Gigabit Ethernet connector

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Security-lock slot

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USB 2.0 connectors

6

OneLink cable

12

Power button

1

Power indicator

The power indicator is used to indicate the power status of the notebook computer that connects with the
dock.

• If the power indicator is lit in red, it indicates that the notebook computer is turned on.

• If the power indicator is off, it indicates that your notebook computer is turned off, in sleep mode, or in

hibernation mode; or the dock is disconnected from your notebook computer.

2

Headset and microphone combo jack

The headset and microphone combo jack is used to connect a headset, a microphone, or a speaker.

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ThinkPad OneLink Dock User Guide

Summary of Contents for ThinkPad OneLink Dock

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Page 2: ...endix B Lenovo Limited Warranty on page 19 First Edition April 2013 Copyright Lenovo 2013 LIMITED AND RESTRICTED RIGHTS NOTICE If data or software is delivered pursuant a General Services Administration GSA contract use reproduction or disclosure is subject to restrictions set forth in Contract No GS 35F 05925 ...

Page 3: ... 10 Manually enabling the headset and microphone combo jack 11 Rotating the external monitor display 11 Setting the color quality of the external monitor 12 Setting the resolution of the external monitor 12 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting 15 Appendix A Service and Support 17 Online technical support 17 Telephone technical support 17 Appendix B Lenovo Limited Warranty 19 Part 1 General Terms 19 Part 2 Co...

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Page 5: ...rmance and two USB 2 0 connectors for common USB devices The dock also supports Gigabit Ethernet speed when you connect it to networks You can set up your work area by connecting your notebook computer to the dock with the OneLink cable connecting multiple devices to the dock and setting the dock on your notebook computer then you are ready to use the multiple devices each time you connect your no...

Page 6: ... 0 connectors 6 OneLink cable 12 Power button 1 Power indicator The power indicator is used to indicate the power status of the notebook computer that connects with the dock If the power indicator is lit in red it indicates that the notebook computer is turned on If the power indicator is off it indicates that your notebook computer is turned off in sleep mode or in hibernation mode or the dock is...

Page 7: ...id any fire damage ensure that the notebook computer connecting the OneLink cable meets either of the following requirements The flammability of the notebook computer enclosure is not lower than Class V 1 The notebook computer enclosure is metallic 7 Cable management stand The cable management stand is used to manage the OneLink cable to optimize desk space 8 Power connector The power connector is...

Page 8: ...this you need to change the power plan settings of your notebook computer For more information refer to the user guide that comes with your notebook computer System requirements Before using the dock ensure that your notebook computer has one of the following operating systems installed Microsoft Windows 7 Microsoft Windows 8 4 ThinkPad OneLink Dock User Guide ...

Page 9: ... OneLink cable along with the power adapter and power cord of your computer Notes Ensure that you correctly connect the dock to an ac power source You can press the OneLink cable into the cable management stand to optimize desk space To connect the dock to your notebook computer do the following 1 Remove the power adapter from your notebook computer 2 Remove the Lenovo OneLink connector cover from...

Page 10: ...al outlet 4 The dock is ready for use Figure 3 Connecting the dock to the power supply and your notebook computer Installing the device driver on Windows operating systems By default the dock device driver is preinstalled on your notebook computer The dock is ready for use after you successfully connect it to an ac power source and your notebook computer If necessary you also can obtain the latest...

Page 11: ...e driver by following the instructions on the Web site at http www lenovo com onelinkdrivers Manually enable the headset and microphone combo jack on the dock See Manually enabling the headset and microphone combo jack on page 11 for more information Using the USB 3 0 connector with battery charging function The USB 3 0 connector with battery charging function enables you to charge devices even wh...

Page 12: ...e the HDMI connector connect an external HDMI monitor to the dock using an HDMI cable You also can connect an external monitor with a VGA connector to the dock using the HDMI to VGA adapter that comes with the dock You can adjust video settings to customize the use of the dock For more information see Chapter 4 Working with the dock on page 9 Note For better performance occasionally adjust the ext...

Page 13: ...hen you are doing graphics editing Keeping the desktop on one display and watching videos on the other Mirror mode When the dock is in mirror mode it clones your notebook computer screen to the external monitor The dock automatically selects the settings screen resolution color quality and refresh rate for the external monitor which will enable the best resolution based on your notebook computer S...

Page 14: ...lect Duplicate these displays 4 Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the setting For the Windows 8 operating system 1 Go to Control Panel by doing one of the following From the Start screen move the cursor to the top right or bottom right corner of the screen to display the charms and then click Search charm to search Control Panel Then click Control Panel Right click anywhere on the ...

Page 15: ...ually enabling the headset and microphone combo jack To manually enable the headset and microphone combo jack on the dock do the following 1 Right click the speaker icon in the Windows notification area A pop up menu opens 2 Click Playback devices to select a USB audio line out device and then click the Recording tab to select a USB audio line in device 3 Click OK Note To apply the new settings re...

Page 16: ...For a normal display you can continually click Portrait or Portrait flipped until the display becomes upside down Setting the color quality of the external monitor To set the color quality of the external monitor on the Windows 7 operating system do the following Notes The default and recommended setting is 32 bit This feature is not supported in the Windows 8 operating system 1 Click Start Contro...

Page 17: ...ottom right corner of the screen to display the charms and then click Search charm to search Control Panel Then click Control Panel Right click anywhere on the desktop and then click Personalize Control Panel Home 2 Depending on your Control Panel mode do one of the following Click Display Change display settings Click Appearance and Personalization Display Change display settings 3 In the Resolut...

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Page 19: ...cannot hear anything through my notebook computer speakers after connecting the dock to the notebook computer To solve the problem do the following 1 Ensure that the device driver of the dock is correctly installed If not install the latest device driver by following the instructions on the Web site at http www lenovo com onelinkdrivers 2 Enable the built in audio connectors on your notebook compu...

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