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Lenovo USB 2.0 Port Replicator with Digital
Video User Guide

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Page 2: ...imited Warranty on page 19 Second Edition June 2011 Copyright Lenovo 2010 2011 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: ...ity 8 Switching video output modes 8 Setting the resolution of the external monitor 9 Setting the color quality of the external monitor 9 Rotating the external monitor display 9 Optimizing the video playback quality 10 Advanced settings 10 Manually enabling the audio connectors 11 Disabling the video output function 11 Supported refresh rates 11 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting 13 Appendix A Service and ...

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Page 5: ...vided USB cable connecting multiple devices to the port replicator and setting the port replicator on your notebook computer then you are ready to use the multiple devices each time you connect your notebook computer to the port replicator The option package includes Lenovo USB 2 0 Port Replicator with Digital Video ac power adapter USB cable DVI I to VGA adapter Software and User Guide CD Warrant...

Page 6: ...ed up to 10 Mbps 100 Mbps 8 DVI I video output connector Used to connect an external monitor with a DVI cable You can also connect the DVI I to VGA adapter to the DVI I video output connector and connect the external monitor with VGA cable to the DVI I to VGA adapter 9 USB B receptacle connector Used to connect a notebook computer 10 dc in connector Used to connect the ac power adapter 11 Security...

Page 7: ...g of the ac power adapter to a wall outlet The power and connection indicator is on in blue Note Be sure to correctly connect the port replicator to the ac power adapter If the port replicator is not powered on you will not be able to use the port replicator 3 Connect the USB B plug of the USB cable to the USB B receptacle connector on the port replicator 4 Connect the USB A plug of the USB cable ...

Page 8: ...art your computer after the completion message is displayed The system will automatically identify and configure the port replicator The video output function of the port replicator will be automatically enabled after the configuration is completed Uninstalling the device driver from Windows operating systems This topic provides instructions for uninstalling the device driver from the Windows XP W...

Page 9: ...nstalled the device driver However if you cannot hear anything from the headphone or speaker connected to the audio connectors on the port replicator you can manually enable the audio connectors on the port replicator See Manually enabling the audio connectors on page 11 Using the USB 2 0 connectors Connect a USB device to any of the four USB connectors on the port replicator with a USB cable When...

Page 10: ...ort replicator For more information about the adjustment procedure refer to the documentation that comes with your external monitor Using the Ethernet connector Connect a standard 10 Mbps 100 Mbps Ethernet cable to the Ethernet connector on the port replicator and wait until the device is fully configured by the Windows operating system The two light emitting diodes LEDs on the port replicator ind...

Page 11: ...You can give each monitor its own frame buffer through the submenu options Right Left Above and Below and through drag operations The display space will be a continuous area allowing windows and objects to be moved between or even straddled across both displays Set as Main Monitor In this mode the external monitor will be the primary display and the notebook computer monitor will be the secondary ...

Page 12: ... home and at work you can set up both work areas with port replicators Then you just connect your notebook computer to the port replicator at either location and you are ready to work Switching video output modes To switch video output modes depending on the operating system you are using do one of the following For the Windows XP or Windows Vista operating system 1 Click the Lenovo USB 2 0 Port R...

Page 13: ...bles you to select a target color quality for the external monitor display Two options could be selected 16 bit or 32 bit Bit means the color depth of the display The default setting is 32 bit which is recommended To set the color quality of the external monitor depending on the operating system you are using do one of the following For the Windows XP or Windows Vista operating system 1 Click the ...

Page 14: ...n function can only work on the external monitor display That is when you enable the rotation function in Mirror mode only the external monitor display can be rotated and the notebook computer monitor display remains unchanged Optimizing the video playback quality In the Windows Vista or Windows 7 operating system the port replicator enables you to optimize the video playback quality when there ar...

Page 15: ...unction To disable the video output function of the port replicator do the following 1 Click the Lenovo USB 2 0 Port Replicator with Digital Video icon in the taskbar notification area The pop up menu opens 2 For users of the Windows XP or Windows Vista operating system select Off to disable the video output function of the port replicator For users of the Windows 7 operating system select Advance...

Page 16: ...2 60 Notes 1 Resolution refers to the number of pixels horizontally and vertically displayed on the screen 2 Color depth defines the number of different colors that can be shown on the screen at the same time The greater the color depth is the better the picture quality is 3 Refresh rate also called vertical frequency measures the speed that the entire screen is rescanned 12 Lenovo USB 2 0 Port Re...

Page 17: ...ot replace with other USB connectors Video output 1 The monitor display is blank Ensure that the notebook computer connected to the port replicator is running correctly and is not in standby or hibernation mode When the notebook computer is in standby or hibernation mode the monitor display is always blank Ensure that the device drivers are installed following the installation steps and the icon f...

Page 18: ...e computer and make sure that the resolution is supported by the port replicator 6 The images on the external monitor are not in correct colors To solve the problem do the following a Make sure that the external monitor is well connected to the DVI I video output connector of the port replicator b Check the display resolution setting of the computer and make sure that the resolution is supported b...

Page 19: ... Click the Audio tab b Select a built in audio device from the Sound playback panel and then select another built in audio device from the Sound recording panel For the Windows Vista or Windows 7 operating system Click the Playback tab to select a built in audio device and then click the Recording tab to select another built in audio device Notes 1 To apply the new settings restart the application...

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Page 21: ...l be available until 90 days after the option has been withdrawn from marketing After that time the support is cancelled or made available for a fee at Lenovo s discretion Additional support is also available for a nominal fee Before contacting a Lenovo technical support representative please have the following information available option name and number proof of purchase computer manufacturer mo...

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Page 23: ...IED WARRANTY LASTS SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION ON DURATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU How to Obtain Warranty Service If the product does not function as warranted during the warranty period you may obtain warranty service by contacting Lenovo or an approved service provider Each of them is referred to as a Service Provider A list of Service Providers and their telephone numbers is available at www lenovo co...

Page 24: ...m keys or passwords and sufficient free and safe access to your facilities to perform service and 4 ensure that all information about identified or identifiable individuals Personal Data is deleted from the product or that with respect to any Personal Data that you did not delete you are in compliance with all applicable laws Use of Personal Information If you obtain service under this warranty Le...

Page 25: ...AL INCIDENTAL INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES INCLUDING LOST PROFITS BUSINESS REVENUE GOODWILL OR ANTICIPATED SAVINGS AS SOME STATES OR JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES THE ABOVE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU Dispute Resolution If you acquired the product in Cambodia Indonesia Philippines Vietnam or Sri Lanka disputes ar...

Page 26: ...Service Provider will ship CRUs to you for installation by you CRU information and replacement instructions are shipped with your product and are available from Lenovo at any time upon request CRUs that are easily installed by you are called Self service CRUs while Optional service CRUs may require some technical skill and tools Installation of Self service CRUs is your responsibility You may requ...

Page 27: ...ure to use the carton in which the replacement product was received may result in your responsibility for damage to the failed product during shipment You may be charged for the replacement product if Lenovo does not receive the failed product within thirty 30 days of your receipt of the replacement product Suplemento de Garantía para México Este Suplemento se considera parte integrante de la Gara...

Page 28: ...Importado por Lenovo México S de R L de C V Av Santa Fe 505 Piso 15 Col Cruz Manca Cuajimalpa D F México C P 05349 Tel 55 5000 8500 24 Lenovo USB 2 0 Port Replicator with Digital Video User Guide ...

Page 29: ...nterference caused by using other than specified or recommended cables and connectors or by unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment Unauthorized changes or modifications could void the user s authority to operate the equipment This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference and ...

Page 30: ...schland Einhaltung des Gesetzes über die elektromagnetische Verträglichkeit von Betriebsmitteln Dieses Produkt entspricht dem Gesetz über die elektromagnetische Verträglichkeit von Betriebsmitteln EMVG früher Gesetz über die elektromagnetische Verträglichkeit von Geräten Dies ist die Umsetzung der EU Richtlinie 2004 108 EG früher 89 336 EWG in der Bundesrepublik Deutschland Zulassungsbescheinigung...

Page 31: ...ompliance statement for products which connect to the power mains with rated current less than or equal to 20 A per phase Lenovo product service information for Taiwan Appendix C Electronic emission notices 27 ...

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Page 33: ...HANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE Some jurisdictions do not allow disclaimer of express or implied warranties in certain transactions therefore this statement may not apply to you This information could include technical inaccuracies or typographical errors Changes are periodically made to the information herein these changes will be incorporated in new editions of the publication Le...

Page 34: ...Recycling and disposal information for Japan is available at http www lenovo com social_responsibility us en sustainability ptb_japan html 30 Lenovo USB 2 0 Port Replicator with Digital Video User Guide ...

Page 35: ... manufactured on or after March 1 2007 for sale in the People s Republic of China Turkish statement of compliance The Lenovo product meets the requirements of the Republic of Turkey Directive on the Restriction of the Use of Certain Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Equipment EEE Ukraine RoHS Copyright Lenovo 2010 2011 31 ...

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