Instruction Manual
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Installation
Depending on your Operating System version and whether or not you have an active
network connection, the Docking Station may auto-install, or auto-download the
proper drivers once connected to an available USB port on the host system.
If you receive an auto-install prompt, then follow any on-screen instructions to
complete the driver installation process. If you do not receive an auto-install prompt to
install the drivers, follow the steps below to complete the installation process.
Driver Installation
Windows® / Mac®
1. Download the latest drivers from the www.startech.com website (recommended),
or insert the provided Driver CD into your computers CD/DVD drive.
2. Browse to the downloaded driver file location and run the DisplayLink
“.exe”
(Windows) or
“.dmg”
(Mac) install application. Follow any on-screen instructions to
complete the driver installation process.
3. If using the Driver CD method, select the
Open folder to view files
option from
the AutoPlay menu. If AutoPlay is disabled on your system, browse to your CD/DVD
drive.
4. Run the DisplayLink
“.exe” (
Windows) or
“.dmg”
(Mac) install application. Follow any
on-screen instructions to complete the driver installation process.
Note:
You may be prompted to restart your system.
Hardware Installation
1. Connect the provided Power Cord for your region (NA, UK, or EU) to the provided
Power Adapter, then to an AC electrical outlet, then connect the Power Adapter to
the DC Input on the Docking Station.
2. Connect the Docking Stations USB 3.0 Upstream Port to an available USB 3.0 port on
the host laptop using the provided USB 3.0 Cable.
3. Connect your DisplayPort and/or HDMI displays to the DisplayPort and/or HDMI
ports on the Docking Station.
4. Connect any other devices as desired, including your RJ45 network connection, USB
peripherals, headset/speakers/microphone, and laptop security cable.
