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Matrox DS1 User Guide November 26, 2012 Y11228-301-0100...
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Disclaimer Matrox Electronic Systems Ltd. reserves the right to make changes in specifications at any time and without notice. The information provided by this document is believed to be accurate and reliable. However, no responsibility is assumed by Matrox Electronic Systems Ltd. for its use; nor for any infringements of patents or other rights of third parties resulting from its use. No license is granted under any patents or patent rights of Matrox Electronic Systems Ltd.
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The warranty is voided by removal or alteration of identification labels on the Matrox Product or its parts. In the event of a defect in a Matrox Product during the applicable warranty period, Matrox shall at its sole option, either i) repair the defect using new or refurbished parts and return the repaired Matrox Product within a reasonable delay;...
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Matrox disclaims any representation that it will be able to repair any Matrox Product under this warranty or make a Matrox Product exchange without risk to or loss of the programs or data. To the extent allowed by local law, the remedies provided in this limited warranty are the Customer's sole and exclusive remedies.
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Matrox Product or any business interruption. Matrox disclaims and shall have no obligation to indemnify or defend You or any third party in respect of any actual or alleged infringement of any actual or pending patents, copyright or other intellectual property rights.
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When returning a Matrox Product, leave the configuration as it was when You were using it, and leave all identification stickers on the Matrox Product. Pack the Matrox Product in its original box and return it to your Matrox dealer or distributor where the Matrox Product was purchased, together with your proof of purchase.
Last-minute information ............... 2 Chapter 2 Connecting and Using Matrox DS1 Powering Matrox DS1 ................4 Matrox DS1 power supply and adapter plugs ..........4 Connecting DS1 to your computer............6 Available DS1 connections..............7 HDMI or DVI....................7 Gigabit Ethernet ..................8 USB ......................
Welcome to Matrox DS1 The Matrox DS1 docking station gives you the most from your Mac system’s Thunderbolt port by letting you add a variety of peripheral devices to your computer. You can add a large HDMI or DVI display, a full-size keyboard, a mouse, a wired network, and many other peripherals using a single Thunderbolt cable.
Connecting and Using Matrox DS1 This chapter shows how to power DS1, how to connect it to your Mac system, and lists the available DS1 connections for your peripheral devices.
Powering Matrox DS1 To power Matrox DS1, connect the power supply cable to DS1 and an AC outlet as shown in this section. To remove power from DS1, unplug the power supply cable from the AC outlet. Matrox DS1 power supply and adapter plugs...
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Matrox DS1 (partial back view) Power supply To AC cable outlet Powering Matrox DS1...
4), and then connect a standard Thunderbolt cable between the Thunderbolt ports on your computer and DS1. In a daisy-chain setup, Matrox DS1 is the last device in your Thunderbolt chain. Matrox DS1 is a hot-swappable device, which means that you can connect/disconnect DS1 to/from your computer without having to perform a system reboot.
Your Matrox DS1 features either one HDMI (DS1/HDMI) or one DVI (DS1/DVI) connector for connecting an HDMI or DVI monitor respectively. By default, the monitor connected to DS1 is detected by your system as a secondary monitor. However, you can change your system’s display settings...
The network connected to DS1 is automatically selected by your computer. If for any reason you need to select the network connected to DS1, the DS1 port appears as Thunderbolt Ethernet Slot in System Preferences > Network . If...
Understanding the DS1 status LED Matrox DS1 features a status LED on the front of the unit to indicate the following conditions: • Green Matrox DS1 is connected to a computer via the Thunderbolt cable, and is functioning properly. • Red The computer to which DS1 is connected via the Thunderbolt cable is shut down, or DS1 is not connected to a computer via the Thunderbolt cable.
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Your notes Chapter 2, Connecting and Using Matrox DS1...
Matrox DS1 specifications General • Regulatory compliance FCC Class B, CE Mark Class B RoHS Directive 2002/95/EC • Dimensions Depth 91 mm (3.6 in) Width 201 mm (7.9 in) Height 32 mm (1.25 in) • Weight 484 g (1.07 lbs) •...
• Minimum/maximum operating temperature: 10º C to 35º C • Minimum/maximum storage temperature: –20º C to 47º C • Maximum altitude for operation: 3,000 m • Maximum altitude for transport: 10,000 m • Operating humidity: 20% to 80% relative humidity (non-condensing) Matrox DS1 specifications...
Matrox product, please contact your Matrox representative. He or she should be able to help you quickly correct any installation or system configuration problem. If your representative is unable to solve your problem, contact Matrox for further information and assistance. Registration You can register your Matrox product in the Matrox Support section of our website at www.matrox.com/docking_station/support.
Index dimensions DVI connection Adapter plugs, power environmental specifications Audio connection Gigabit Ethernet connection HDMI connection regulatory compliance Computer system, connecting to DS1 specifications Connections status LEDs AC power for DS1 system requirements audio USB connection available on DS1 DS1 to computer...
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FCC Compliance Statement Remark for the Matrox hardware products supported by this guide These devices have been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
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