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  • Page 1 USB 2.0 Laptop Docking Station with Video User Manual...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    ………………………………………...…………………………………………...3 ONNECTORS 1.5 A ……………………………………………………………………………4 VAILABLE UNCTIONS 1.6 LED I ………………………………………………………………………………….4 NDICATOR 2. INSTALLING USB 2.0 LAPTOP DOCKING STATION ...5 2.0 HARDWARE INSTALLATION………………………………………………………………….5 2.1 D ………………………………………………………….………….……...6 RIVER NSTALLATION 2.1.1 WinXP/Vista Driver Installation……………………………...……..…...…….…..……..6 2.1.2Win2000DriverInstallation……..……………………………………………………..…….8 2.1.3 WinME Driver Installation……………………………………………………………...11 2.1.4 Win98 Driver Installation………………………………………………………...….……14 2.2 I...
  • Page 3: Introduction

    Now you can enjoy the convenience of your laptop when you’re NOT on the road. The USB 2.0 Laptop Docking Station lets you come and go as you please without the hassle of connecting your monitor, mouse, keyboard, printer, and other devices to your Laptop each time.
  • Page 4: System Requirements

    • Windows 98 or later 1.3 Package Contents The product you purchased should contain the equipment and accessories shown as follows: • USB 2.0 Laptop Docking Station with Video • 3ft VGA/USB combo cable • 5V, 2A DC power adapter • CD Driver •...
  • Page 5: Available Functions

    Power Connector VGA out 1.5 Available Functions The available functions of USB 2.0 Laptop Docking Station depend on the status of power supplied: Bus powered 1. Connect the USB/VGA combo Y cable to your PC to provide bus power. 2. When you provide bus power only, the PS/2 mouse & keyboard, RS232, printer and Ethernet ports will be enabled.
  • Page 6: Installing Usb 2.0 Laptop Docking Station

    2. Put the Driver CD into CD-ROM drive of your PC or Notebook. 3. Connect the power adapter to the USB 2.0 Laptop Docking Station. (to utilize full functionality) 4. Connect USB 2.0 Laptop Dock to the USB and VGA port on your computer with the VGA/USB combo Y cable provided.
  • Page 7: Driver Installation

    2.1 Driver Installation 2.1.1 Windows XP/Vista Driver Installation The driver installation is divided into two steps (A to B). Please install USB 2.0 Laptop Docking Station for Windows XP/Vista by following the instructions below: A. Serial Port Installation Fig. WinXP-A1 Fig.
  • Page 8 A3. Press “Finish” to complete the installation of USB-to-Serial Port. (Ref Fig. WinXP-A3) Fig. WinXP-A3 B. Ethernet Port Installation B1. Click “Install the software automatically” and press “Next” to continue (Ref Fig. WinXP-B1) Fig. WinXP-B1 B2. Press “Finish” to complete the installation of Ethernet Port.
  • Page 9: 2Win2000Driverinstallation

    2.1.2 Win2000 Driver Installation The driver installation for Win2000 is divided into two steps (A-B). Please install USB 2.0 Laptop Docking Station for Win2000 by following the instructions below: A. USB-to-Serial Port Installation Fig. Win2k-A1 Fig. Win2k-A2 Fig. Win2k-A3 A1. Please insert the “USB 2.0 Laptop...
  • Page 10 Fig. Win2k-A4 Fig. Win2k-A5 B. Ethernet Port Installation Fig. Win2k-B1 A4. Press “Next” to start the installation process. (Ref Fig. Win2k-A4) A5. Press “Finish” to complete the installation of USB-to-Serial Port. (Ref Fig. Win2k-A5) B1. Press “ Next” to continue. (Ref Fig.
  • Page 11 Fig. Win2k-B2 Fig. Win2k-B3 Fig. Win2k-B4 B2. Click “Search for a suitable driver for my device” and press “Next” to continue. (Ref Fig. Win2k-B2) B3. Click “CD-ROM drives” and press “Next” to start the searching process. (Ref Fig. Win2k-B3) B4. Press “Next” to start the installation process.
  • Page 12: Winme Driver Installation

    Fig. Win2k-B5 Fig. Win2k-B6 2.1.3 WinME Driver Installation The driver installation for WinME is divided into three steps (A to C). Please install USB 2.0 Laptop Docking Station under WinME by following the instructions below: A. USB-to-Parallel Port Installation Fig. WinME-A1 B5.
  • Page 13 Fig. WinME-A2 B. USB-to-Serial Port Installation Fig. WinME-B1 Fig. WinME-B2 A2. Press “Finish” to complete the installation USB-to-Parallel Port. (Ref. Fig. WinME-A2) B1. Click “Automatic search for a better driver” and press “Next” to continue. (Ref. Fig. WinME-B1) B2. Press “Finish” to complete the installation of USB-to-Serial Port.
  • Page 14 “Specify a location”. Click “Browse” to select the location of the driver folder in the “USB 2.0 Laptop Docking Station” CD. Press “Next” to continue. C3. Press “Next” to start the installation process. (Ref. Fig. WinME-C3)
  • Page 15: Win98 Driver Installation

    Fig. WinME-C4 2.1.4 Win98/98SE Driver Installation The driver installation is divided into six steps (A to F). Please install USB 2.0 Laptop Docking Station for Win98/SE by following the instructions below: A. USB Hub Installation Fig. Win98-A1 Fig. Win98-A2 C4. Press “Finish” to complete the installation of Ethernet Port.
  • Page 16 Fig. Win98-A3 Fig. Win98-A4 Fig. Win98-A5 B. IEEE-1284 Controller Installation Fig. Win98-B1 A3. Click “CD-ROM drive” and press “Next” to start the searching process. (Ref. Fig. Win98-A3) A4. Press “Next” to start the installation process. (Ref Fig. Win98-A4) A5. Press “Finish” to complete the installation of USB HUB.
  • Page 17 B3. Click “Specify a location” and click “Browse” to select the location of the driver folder in the “USB 2.0 Laptop Docking Station” CD. Press “Next” to start the searching process. (Ref. Fig. Win98-B3). B4. Press “Next” to start the installation process.
  • Page 18 Fig. Win98-B5 C. USB-to-Serial Port Installation Fig. Win98-C1 Fig. Win98-C2 B5. Press “Finish” to complete the installation of USB-to-Parallel Port. (Ref. Fig. Win98-B5) C1. Please insert the “USB 2.0 Laptop Docking Station” CD into your CD-ROM drive and press “Next” to continue. (Ref.
  • Page 19 C3. Click “Specify a location” and click “Browse” to select the location of the driver folder in the “USB 2.0 Laptop Docking Station” CD. Click “Next” to start the searching process. (Ref. Fig. Win98-C3) C4. Press “Next” to start the installation process.
  • Page 20 D. USB Composite Device Installation Fig. Win98-D1 Fig. Win98-D2 Fig. Win98-D3 D1. Please insert the “Windows 98” CD into your CD-ROM drive and press “Next” to continue (Ref. Fig. Win98-D1) D2. Click “Search for the best driver for your device” and press “Next” to continue.
  • Page 21 Fig. Win98-D4 Fig. Win98-D5 E. Ethernet Port Installation Fig. Win98-E1 D4. Press “Next” to start the installation process. (Ref. Fig. Win98-D4) D5. Press “Finish” to complete the installation of Composite Device. (Ref. Fig. Win98-D5) E1. Please insert the “USB 2.0 Laptop Docking Station”...
  • Page 22 E3. Click “Specify a location” and click “Browse” to select the location of the driver folder in the “USB 2.0 Laptop Docking Station” CD. Press “Next” to start the searching process. (Ref. Fig. Win98-E3) E4. Press “Next” to start the installation process.
  • Page 23 Fig. Win98-E5 F. USB HID Device for PS/2 Keyboard & Mouse Installation (This step may repeat once due to two different devices being connected- once for the mouse and once for the keyboard) Fig. Win98-F1 Fig. Win98-F2 E5. Press “Finish” to complete the installation of Ethernet Port.
  • Page 24 Fig. Win98-F3 Fig. Win98-F4 Fig. Win98-F5 F3. Click “CD-ROM drive” and press “Next” to start the searching process. (Ref. Fig. Win98-F3) F4. Press “Next” to start the installation process. (Ref. Fig. Win98-F4) F5. Press “Finish” to complete the installation of HID. (Ref.
  • Page 25: Important Set Up Information

    VGA output to your extra VGA port properly. The USB 2.0 Laptop Docking Station does not provide the feature of a second display card, but rather repeats the VGA display from your laptop to a larger VGA monitor.
  • Page 26: Checking For Proper Set Up

    2.2.1 Checking for Proper Installation Please click on Start, Settings, Control Panel, double-click System, and Device Manager. Please double check “Human Interface Devices”, “Keyboard”, “Mouse”, “Network adapters”, “Ports”, and “Universal serial bus controller” on the dialog box and see if they are working properly. (Ref. Fig.4, 5) Fig.4 Fig.5 Keyboard...
  • Page 27: Set Up The Printer Device

    Station with your PC: 2.3.1 For Windows 98/98SE/ME: 1. Connect the USB 2.0 Laptop Docking Station to your printer with the parallel cable and turn on the printer. 2. Connect the USB 2.0 Laptop Docking Station to the USB port on your computer with the USB/VGA combo cable provided.
  • Page 28 5. Click Details folder tab and change the printer port to LPT2: USB-to- Parallel Port. (Ref. Fig.7) 6. If you do not have a printer installed yet, go to Start, Settings, Printers, and choose Add Printer. The Add Printer Wizard will start and assist you to install a new printer device.
  • Page 29: For Windows 2000/Xp

    2.3.2 For Windows 2000/XP: 1. Connect the USB 2.0 Laptop Docking Station to your printer with the parallel cable and then turn on the printer. 2. Connect the USB 2.0 Laptop Docking Station to the USB port on your computer with the USB/VGA combo cable provided.
  • Page 30: Set Up The Hyperterminal With Usb To Serial Port

    6. Windows will ask you which port the printer will be used, choose USB001: (Virtual printer port to USB). (Ref. Fig.10) 2.4 Set up the HyperTerminal with USB to serial port 1. Make sure that HyperTerminal is installed in your system. If not, please go to Start, Settings, and Control Panel.
  • Page 31 3. If you have setup HyperTerminal before, please go to Start, Programs, Accessories, Communications, HyperTerminal. Click File and choose Properties. The Properties dialog page will appear on your screen. If it is your first time to setup HyperTerminal, you will see the following page during the setup procedure.
  • Page 32: Uninstalling Usb 2.0 Laptop Docking Station

    3. Uninstalling the USB 2.0 Laptop Docking Station If you want to remove USB 2.0 Laptop Docking Station and its driver, you can uninstall it by following the steps below: 3.1 Remove the device 1. Please Unplug the USB cable.
  • Page 33: For Windows 2000/Xp

    3.2.2 For Windows 2000/XP/Vista (Remove LAN, Serial Driver ): . Run remove_xp2k.exe from the driver folder on the USB 2.0 Laptop Docking Station CD to remove the LAN driver, this program will not show any message on the screen. 2. Run DRemover98_2k.exe from the driver folder on the USB 2.0 Laptop Docking Station CD.
  • Page 34: Trouble Shooting

    4. Press “Yes” to reboot your Windows system to complete. (Ref. Fig.18) 4. TROUBLE SHOOTING Q: I installed the driver for the USB 2.0 Laptop Docking Station under Windows XP/Vista operating system but there is no Pinter Port available in the device manager however the other Ports ( Serial ,Mouse, Keyboard and USB) are OK .
  • Page 35 Then choose Refresh to re-detect the device. (You might need to install the device driver once again so please follow the same installation procedures as section 2.1). If after trying the above procedures your device still does not work, please contact Cables To Go technical support at 1-800-293-4970.
  • Page 36: Disclaimer/Fcc Statement

    Disclaimer Information in this document is subject to change without notice. The manufacturer does not make any representations or warranties (implied or otherwise) regarding the accuracy and completeness of this document and shall in no event be liable for any loss of profit or any other commercial damage, including but not limited to special, incidental, consequential, or other damages.

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