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  • Page 1 M/CONNECT USER GU IDE...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents PARTS REQUIRED IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS INSTALLING M/CONNECT SOFTWARE INSTALLING M/CONNECT BASE ATTACHING A MONITOR ARM INSTALLING THE CABLE CHANNELS CONNECTING MONITORS USING M/CONNECT TROUBLESHOOTING PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS...
  • Page 3: Parts Required

    PA RT S R EQUIR ED M/Connect Parts (1) M/Connect Hub and Dock Clamp (2) Cable Channels (Provided if ordered in configuration) (1) USB 3.0 Upstream Cable (1) Power Adaptor (1) Power Cable (localized)
  • Page 4: Identifying Components

    ID ENT IF Y ING COMP ONENT S Front Panel Rear Panel Component Description 3.5 mm TRRS jack To connect combined headphone and microphone headset USB 3.0 port To connect USB devices (USB 1.0, 1.1, 2.0, 3.0 compatible) USB 3.0 port To connect USB devices (USB 1.0, 1.1, 2.0, 3.0 compatible) DC in 5V / 8A DC to power M/Connect...
  • Page 5: Left Panel

    ID ENT IF Y ING COMP ONENT S Left Panel Right Panel Component Description Gigabit Ethernet port To connect to local area network DisplayPort port To connect an DisplayPort monitor HDMI Port To connect an HDMI monitor USB 3.0 upstream port To connect a notebook / computer USB 3.0 port with To connect USB devices (USB 1.0, 1.1, 2.0, 3.0 compatible).
  • Page 6: Installing M/Connect Software

    INSTALLING M/CONNECT SOFTWARE ST EP 1 M/Connect Driver Installation Instructions YOU MUST INSTALL THE NECESSARY DRIVERS ONTO YOUR COMPUTER BEFORE USING M/CONNECT. THIS WILL ENSURE PROPER OPERATION. NOTE: For proper installation of the DisplayLink drivers, it is important to make sure your USB 3.0 Host Controller Driver and Graphics Adapter Driver are up to date •...
  • Page 7: Installing M/Connect Base

    INSTALLING M/CONNECT ONTO EDGE OF TABLE Caution: Maximum weightload of M/Connect is as follows: M2: 20 lbs M8 and M/Flex: 40 lbs. Do NOT exceed maximum weightload limits. ST EP 1 Place M/Connect Clamp onto Table • Slide mount against work surface edge and fully tighten clamp screw (fig.
  • Page 8: Attaching A Monitor Arm

    ST EP 3 Reattach Dock to Hub • Reattach all three cables to the Dock and into their appropriate ports • Secure the Dock to the Hub reusing the two screws (fig. E) ST EP 4 Tighten Clamp Screw • Tighten the clamp screw (fig.
  • Page 9 M 8 MONITOR A RM Adjust Base Clamp for Correct Work Surface Depth • Remove set screw (fig. I) from Base using hex key • Insert Monitor Arm into the Base stem (fig. J) with its slot facing the rear •...
  • Page 10: Installing The Cable Channels

    INSTALLING THE CABLE CHANNELS ST EP 1 Remove Adhesive Backing • Peel off the Velcro’s protective backing (fig. M) Alignment Tab ST EP 2 Attach to M/Connect Dock • Approach M/Connect Dock on an angle to make sure the adhesive does not stick to the desk before the Cable Channel is aligned •...
  • Page 11: Connecting Monitors

    (i.e. you only have VGA or DVI monitor ports), you will need to use a replacement cable to provide the correct connection from the M/Connect Dock to your monitor. Humanscale offers replacement cables, found in the M/Connect Price List and in the M/Connect section of the Humanscale website: www.humanscale.com.
  • Page 12: Using M/Connect

    Set the Monitor Input Source • Each Monitor has a menu (often in the front right lower corner) in which you can select the cable input that you are using. • Set the correct input by using the scroll keys to select the correct source. •...
  • Page 13: Troubleshooting

    Configuration can then be viewed under Windows Display Manager DO YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING INSTALLATION? Please visit: http://support.displaylink.com/ or call Humanscale Tech Support: 800-400-0625...
  • Page 14: Product Specifications

    PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS Dock Cable Channels Product Weight M/Connect 2.1kg (excluding Cable Channel and Power Adapter) (Hub and Dock) 2 x 310g Cable Channel Power Adapter Darfon Adapter 274g Power Consumption (Dual head, no other USB devices connected) 0.9W Notebook Hibernate 1.5W Notebook Sleep 3.4W...
  • Page 15: Electrical Specifications

    ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS USB 3.0 ports Upstream Connector Type B 1x (connects to Notebook) (self powered) Downstream Connector Type A 1x BC1.2 (1.5A front left) Type A 2x (5V, 0.9A) Microphone/Headphone 4-pole 3.5mm combo jack with auto switch Apple/Samsung type versus Nokia type Dock Video 1 output Display Port 1.2, Dual mode...
  • Page 16 ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS Safety (based on power adapter) UL(USA) UL60950-1 2nd edition 2011-12-19 and applies to complete product CSA C22.2 NO.60950-1-07 , 2nd Edition, 2011-12 IEC60950-1 2nd edition 2005 + A1-2009+ A2-2013 and EN60950-1:2006 + A11:2009 + A1:2010 +A12 \:2011 + A2:2013 TUV SuD GS EN60950-1:2006 + A2:2013 AfPS GS 2014:01 PAK3.1 PSE J60950(H26) - JAPAN CCC GB9254-2008;...
  • Page 17: Fcc Notice

    The FCC requires the user be cautioned that any changes or modifications made to this device that are not expressly approved by Humanscale may void the user's authority to operate the equipment. Connections to this device must be made with shielded cables in order to maintain compliance with the Class B limits in the FCC Rules and Regulations.

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