(on Surface
Dock)
video output ports, you may need a
display adapter (sold separately).
USB ports
Transfer large files to an external drive,
connect a USB printer or headset,
charge accessories, and more.
Audio port
Connect your favorite audio
accessories, such as wired speakers or
headphones, to your dock’s 3.5mm
audio port.
Ethernet
port
When you need the reliability and speed
of a wired network connection, connect
your Surface to a wired network using
the ethernet port.
Set up your Surface Dock
After you've unpacked your dock, put it where you want on your desk and leave out any
necessary cords or cables to get to them easily. Now you're ready to set it up.
Set up your workspace and plug in
1.
Plug the AC end of the dock power cord into a power source, then plug the other end into the
power jack on the dock.
2.
If you want to use a wired network connection, connect a network cable to the Ethernet port.
3.
Connect your USB computer peripherals to the USB ports.
4.
Connect a video cable from your monitor to the Mini DisplayPort on your Surface Dock. If you
have Surface Dock 2, connect the video cable to the USB-C port on the back.