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Targus NOTEBOOK DOCKING station with video User Manual

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  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    System Requirements ...5 Installing the Device and Drivers ...5 Connecting New Devices ...8 Video Menu Options ...11 Global Suspend Mode ...13 Targus Always On ...13 Using USB Devices That Require More Power ...13 Product Limitations ...14 Troubleshooting ...14 Technical Support ...17 Product Registration ...17...

  • Page 3: Introduction

    STATION WITH VIDEO Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of the Targus Universal Notebook Docking Station with Video. This portable expansion module allows you to connect through a single USB connection up to 4 USB devices, monitor, network (Ethernet/LAN) connection, speakers, microphone and a serial device.

  • Page 4: Package Contents

    Targus Universal Notebook Docking Station with Video the bottom, the better chance that heat will dissipate by natural convection. Comfort The raised platform provides a more comfortable position for hands and increased airflow for better cooling. The Docking Station provides the fol- lowing ports: •...

  • Page 5: System Requirements

    O DOWNLOAD THE LATEST SERVICE PACKS COMPUTER MANUFACTURER http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=fh%3BEN- US%3Bsp Installing the Device and Drivers To use the Targus Docking Station, you must first install the driver onto your computer. Connect the docking ® ® Pentium processor or equivalent ’...
  • Page 6 Targus Universal Notebook Docking Station with Video station to your computer and Windows plug-and-play will install the hardware drivers for each port. WARNING: Y OU MUST INSTALL THE CONNECTING IT TO YOUR COMPUTER WILL NOT WORK PROPERLY Installing the Docking Station Driver...
  • Page 7 Targus Universal Notebook Docking Station with Video 2 Connect one end of the USB cable to the docking station and the other end into an available USB 2.0 port on your computer. WARNINGS: T HE DOCKING STATION WILL NOT FUNCTION PROPERLY...

  • Page 8: Connecting New Devices

    Targus Universal Notebook Docking Station with Video • Green Tx light illuminates when connected to a network and the yellow Rx light flashes when data is transmitting to or from the network. NOTE: T HE DOCKING STATION SUPPORTS HOT SWAPPING OF THE NETWORK CABLE •...

  • Page 9: Connecting A Serial Mouse

    Targus Universal Notebook Docking Station with Video Connecting a Serial Mouse To connect a serial mouse, attach the cable connector to the serial port on the docking station. Connecting and Configuring a Serial Modem To connect a serial modem: 1 Attach the cable connector to the serial port on the docking station.

  • Page 10: Connecting To A Local Area Network

    All four USB ports meet USB hi-speed requirements by providing 480Mbps through-put and 500mA of power. However, the two black USB ports have two unique features. See “Targus Always On” on page 13 for more details. The white USB ports are high-speed ports that provide standard 500mA of power.

  • Page 11: Video Menu Options

    1280 x 1024, 16-bit color. Video Menu Options Video menu options can be accessed by right-clicking on the Targus Display icon in the system tray or through the Windows Display Properties . ® 2000, click Start, Settings, Control...
  • Page 12 Targus Universal Notebook Docking Station with Video The only menu option not accessible through Windows Display Properties is Mirror. This must be accessed through the Targus Display icon. Primary: You are using a monitor or LCD (not your notebook screen) as your primary screen.

  • Page 13: Global Suspend Mode

    When your computer wakes up, the docking station wakes up automatically. Targus Always On Press the Targus Always On button to enable the black USB ports to continue providing power even when the laptop is powered down or disconnected from the docking station.

  • Page 14: Product Limitations

    Targus Universal Notebook Docking Station with Video Product Limitations Some devices may halt temporarily when a high data transfer is occurring. For example, your mouse may respond slowly while a graphic print job is printing or while you are experiencing heavy network traffic.
  • Page 15 Right-click My Computer, Properties, then click the Hardware tab, and then the Device Manager button. From the Device Manager window, expand the following: • Display Adapters - displays Targus USB 2.0 VGA dock device • Human Interface Devices - displays keyboards and pointing devices: mice, trackballs, and joysticks •...
  • Page 16 Targus Universal Notebook Docking Station with Video • Universal Serial Bus controllers — displays the other devices installed for the docking station and generic Verifying Connection When attaching a modem to the serial (RS232) port, verify that the port assigned to your modem is Serial USB (COM x ), where x is the number of the COM port.

  • Page 17: Technical Support

    Telephone: 0800-633-222 Product Registration Targus recommends that you register your Targus accessory shortly after purchasing it. To register your Targus accessory, go to: http://www.targus.com/registration.asp You will need to provide your full name, email address, phone number, and company information (if applicable).

  • Page 18: Warranty

    This warranty does not cover accidental damage, wear and tear, or consequential or incidental loss. Under no conditions is Targus liable for loss of, or damage to a computer; nor loss of, or damage to, programs, records, or data; nor any consequential or incidental damages, even if Targus has been informed of their possibility.
  • Page 19 Windows and ActiveSync are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Palm and HotSync are a registered trademarks of Palm, Inc. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. Features and specifications subject to change without notice. © 2006, Targus Group International, Inc. and Targus, Inc., Anaheim, CA 92806 USA.

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