USB 3.0 Docking Station Installation Guide Introduction The USB 3.0 Docking Station is designed for a computer with multiple connectivity needs. Key Features and Benefits • Expands connectivity to your UltraBook or Hybrid tablet/laptop through a single USB 3.0 port •...
• Supports 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet auto-sensing capability System Requirements • 2.33GHz Dual Core CPU with 2GB RAM and an available USB 3.0 port • Windows 8 (32-/64-bit) / 7 (32-/64-bit) / ® XP (32-/64-bit) • Mac OS X v10.6 or later ®...
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RJ-45 Gigabit Ethernet VGA Output HDMI Output Figure 2: Rear side DC Power Jack - Refer to the table below for the specifications of the power adapter. Outside Inside Plug diameter diameter length Negative / Positive (OD) (ID) 5.5(mm) 2.5(mm) 10(mm) *Center pin for positive voltage and the outer shield for negative voltage...
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Refer to Figure 1: • Power LED Indicator: On / Off when the USB 3.0 Docking Station is powered on / off • USB 3.0 Micro B: Connect to your PC via the included USB 3.0 cable • DC Power Input: Connect to the included power adapter •...
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Application To connect USB peripherals, Ethernet, speakers, microphone, etc. See Figure 4. ** Note: 2 USB Ports support charging function Figure 4...
Windows Installation The USB 3.0 Docking Station is not designed to work with Windows' Standard VGA Graphics Adapter driver, make sure the proper version driver for your system's graphics card is installed. Note: Please don't plug the Docking Station to your PC or notebook until you finish installing the driver.
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Click Next. See Figure 5. Figure 5 At the License Agreement window, choose I accept the terms of the license agreement and click Next. Select Yes, I want to restart my computer now and click Finish. See Figure 6. Figure 6...
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Connect your display(s) to VGA and/or HDMI connector of the Docking Station and power them on. Note: If you connect to both video outputs, the same content will be displayed on both monitors. Connect the included power adapter to the Docking Station, then plug the power adapter into a reliable power outlet.
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Figure 7 Windows Display Configuration After successful driver installation, there're two icons "USB Display (Trigger) Utility" & "Super Utility" on taskbar. The icons may be hidden in the Windows System Tray. Click the arrow icon to bring it up if needed.
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USB Display (Trigger) Utility • Display Resolution: Click to select an available resolution • Display Orientation: There're four options available "Landscape", "Portrait (Flipped)'', ''Landscape (Flipped)'', and ''Portrait'' • Extend Desktop To: Adjust the position of extended display to be "Right", "Left", ''Top'' or ''Bottom"...
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• Screen Resolution: Fast access to "Screen Resolution" for further settings • About: Information for the installed driver Super Utility • Identify Monitors: Quickly and easily identifies each display • Multi-Display Control Panel: A series of hotkeys to quickly move active window or cursor to the desired display •...
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Uninstalling Windows Driver For Windows 8 In "Start" window, move the mouse pointer to the bottom and right click the Super Utility icon. Click All apps and search for Windows System/Control Panel, click Enter. Click Programs/Uninstall a program. Select Installer for USB Graphics Device & GigaLAN 14x.x.xxxx.0192 (driver version number) and click Uninstall.
MAC OS Driver Installation Insert the driver CD. Double click Driver CD icon on the Desktop and double click MAC folder. Double click T5-Mac.dmg, then double click T5-Mac-01..pkg to install the driver. At Introduction, click Continue one or two times. At License, click Continue, then Agree.
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Click About this Mac, More Info..., System Report. Under Software/ Extensions, both AX88179_178A and Trigger 5 core should be displayed. Mac Display Utility Click the utility icon in the taskbar to change the modes or resolutions, or double click System Preference, click the Display icon, then select the Arrangement pane.
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Rotating a Display Configure the orientation using the Rotate drop down, see Figure 9. Select the appropriate angle of rotation to match your display's set Setting the Display to Mirror/Extend Mode Check Mirror Displays box on the Arrangement pane to enable mirror mode. Uncheck the box to set the display to extend mode.
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Changing the Main Display You can change the main display by moving the Menu Bar between displays, see Figure 10. Changing the main display affects where new windows appear and the position of the Dock. Uninstalling the Mac Driver Unplug the USB 3.0 Docking Station from the USB port of your computer.
Frequently Asked Questions Q1: Why won't my DVD player work when I move it over to the extended display? A1: Some DVD playback software packages do not support playing on the second display. Q2: Why can't I make the extended display via the Docking Station as the primary display? A2: Some video cards prevent other video cards from being set as the primary display.
Supported Display Resolution Wide Screen Display Aspect Ratio Resolution 16:9 2048 x 1152 16:10 1920 x 1200 16:9 1920 x 1080 16:10 1680 x 1050 16:9 1600 x 900 16:10 1440 x 900 16:9 1366 x 768 16:9 1360 x 768 16:10 1280 x 800 15:9...
Go to www.siig.com, click Support, then REQUEST A PRODUCT REPLACEMENT to submit a request to SIIG RMA or fax a request to 510-657-5962. Your RMA request will be processed, if the product is determined to be defective, an RMA number will be issued.
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Fremont, CA 94538-3152, USA Phone: 510-657-8688 USB 3.0 Docking Station is a trademark of SIIG, Inc. SIIG and the SIIG logo are registered trademarks of SIIG, Inc. Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Mac and Mac OS are registered tradmarks of Apple, Inc. All other names used in this publication are for identification only and may be trademarks of their respective owners.
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