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USB-C KVM Docking Station Application
For 129N-USBC-KVM-DOCK / 129UE-USBC-KVM-DOCK
FR: Guide de l'utilisateur - fr.startech.com
DE: Bedienungsanleitung - de.startech.com
ES: Guía del usuario - es.startech.com
NL: Gebruiksaanwijzing - nl.startech.com
PT: Guia do usuário - pt.startech.com
IT: Guida per l'uso - it.startech.com
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Manual Revision: 06/12/2023
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- Page 1 StarTech.com Link USB-C KVM Docking Station Application For 129N-USBC-KVM-DOCK / 129UE-USBC-KVM-DOCK L i n k FR: Guide de l’utilisateur - fr.startech.com DE: Bedienungsanleitung - de.startech.com ES: Guía del usuario - es.startech.com NL: Gebruiksaanwijzing - nl.startech.com PT: Guia do usuário - pt.startech.com IT: Guida per l’uso - it.startech.com...
- Page 2 StarTech.com. Where they occur these references are for illustrative purposes only and do not represent an endorsement of a product or service by StarTech.com, or an endorsement of the product(s) to which this manual applies by the third-party company in question. Regardless of any direct acknowledgement elsewhere in the body of this document, StarTech.com hereby...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents About the Application ................1 Requirements ............................. 1 Critical Components For Application Use ..........2 Hardware Setup ..................3 Download and Install the Application ..........4 Windows Installation ..........................4 macOS Installation ............................ 5 Application Operation ................6 Windows Operation ..........................6 macOS Operation ............................ -
Page 4: About The Application
About the Application The StarTech.com Link application installs onto the computers connected to the StarTech.com KVM Dock, providing users with access to additional features: Note: To for optimal operation, it’s recommended that the StarTech.com Link application be installed on both computers connected to the KVM Dock. -
Page 5: Critical Components For Application Use
Critical Components For Application Use 129N-USBC-KVM-DOCK / 129UE-USBC-KVM-DOCK Product Diagram (Side A) (Side B) Critical Components USB-A Keyboard/Data Port USB Data Ports (Downstream) DisplayPort Video Ports USB-C Host Ports (PC 1 & PC 2) DC 20V Port Power Switch Instruction manual... -
Page 6: Hardware Setup
USB-C Host Cable from the Host Computer(s) that’s failing installation, then: a. Navigate to: www.StarTech.com/129N-USBC-KVM-DOCK www.StarTech.com/129UE-USBC-KVM-DOCK and click the Drivers/Downloads tab. b. Under Driver(s), download the Driver Package for your operating system, and follow the steps outlined in the Installation guide, that’s included in the Driver Package. -
Page 7: Download And Install The Application
Download and Install the Application The StarTech.com Link Application is free to download and install. Windows Installation 1. Navigate to: www.StarTech.com/129N-USBC-KVM-DOCK www.StarTech.com/129UE-USBC-KVM-DOCK and click the Drivers/Downloads tab. 2. Under Software, download the startechlink.zip file. 3. Right-click the zip folder that you downloaded, select Extract All, and follow the on-screen instructions. -
Page 8: Macos Installation
Note: If a User Name/Password is required, Enter the User Name and Password in the specified fields, and select Install Software. 10. Select StarTech.com Link from the list displayed below “Allow the apps below to control your computer”, and close the window. -
Page 9: Application Operation
Application Operation Windows Operation Launching the Application Select the icon to launch the application. Note: If “User Account Control” (UAC) is shown, select the Yes button. Application Status Once the application has been launched, its features can be accessed by right-clicking an icon in the system tray. - Page 10 Set Laptop Screen Location for Mouse Cursor/Keyboard Edge Scrolling The Application enables the KVM Dock to support Cursor Edge Scrolling between computers. The mouse cursor (connected to the dock, or either computer) can navigate from the displays associated with the active computer to the screen integrated into the non-active laptop.
- Page 11 Switch UFP The Application can activate the KVM switch operation of the KVM Dock. This enables users to switch between computers connected to the upstream facing ports (UFP), selecting which Host Port is active, from within the application. To Switch Between Which Host Port is Active Using the Application: 1.
- Page 12 Ctrl-Alt-Del The Application can activate the Ctrl-Alt-Del Menu (Windows Security Menu) on the non-active computer while utilizing the Application’s Edge Scrolling feature. This enables users to access the Ctrl-Alt-Del Menu on the non-active computer using the application, as the traditional keyboard shortcut will activate the Ctrl-Alt-Del menu on the active computer.
- Page 13 Change the Hot-Key Switching Button By default the KVM Dock supports hot-key switching, by double-pressing the left-side Shift button on the keyboard that’s connected to the USB-A Keyboard/Data Port. However, the application enables changing the hot-key switching button based upon the user’s choice.
- Page 14 KM Master for Mouse Cursor/Keyboard Edge Scrolling The Application features a KM Master function that can support Mouse Cursor/ Keyboard Edge Scrolling from a computer with the application installed to a computer that does not have the application installed. Mouse Cursor/Keyboard functions can then return to the computer with the application installed by pressing Left ALT + Left SHIFT at the same time.
- Page 15 About The About menu option enables users to view the version of the software and information about the manufacturer. To view the version of the software: 1. Right-Click the Application Icon ( ) located in the system tray. 2. Select About from the system tray menu, to launch the About Window. The about information will now be displayed.
- Page 16 Quit To Close the Application: 1. Right-Click the Application Icon ( ) located in the system tray. 2. Select Quit from the system tray menu. The application will now close. Instruction manual...
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Page 17: Macos Operation
Operation Launching the Application Select StarTech.com Link from the applications list to launch the application. Application Status Once the application has been launched, its features can be accessed by clicking the icon in the Dock menu. The Dock Menu icon doubles as a status indicator, with color-coded statuses:... - Page 18 Set Laptop Screen Location for Mouse Cursor/Keyboard Edge Scrolling The Application enables the KVM Dock to support Cursor Edge Scrolling between computers. The mouse cursor (connected to the dock, or either computer) can navigate from the displays associated with the active computer to the screen integrated into the non-active laptop.
- Page 19 Switch UFP The Application can activate the KVM switch operation of the KVM Dock. This enables users to switch between computers connected to the upstream facing ports (UFP), selecting which Host Port is active, from within the application. To Switch Between Which Host Port is Active Using the Application: 1.
- Page 20 Change the Hot-Key Switching Button By default the KVM Dock supports hot-key switching, by double-pressing the left side Shift button on the keyboard that’s connected to the USB-A Keyboard/Data Port. However, the application enables changing the hot-key switching button based upon the user’s choice.
- Page 21 KM Master Mouse for Cursor/Keyboard Edge Scrolling The Application features a KM Master function that can support Mouse Cursor/ Keyboard Edge Scrolling from a computer with the application installed to a computer that does not have the application installed. Mouse Cursor/Keyboard functions can then return to the computer with the application installed by pressing Left ALT + Left SHIFT at the same time.
- Page 22 About The About menu option enables users to view the version of the software and information about the manufacturer. To view the version of the software: 1. Select the Application Icon ( ) from the Dock menu. 2. Select About to launch the About Window. The about information will now be displayed.
- Page 23 Quit To Close the Application: 1. Select the Application Icon ( ) from the Dock menu. 2. Select Quit. The application will now close. Instruction manual...
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Page 24: Technical Support
Limitation of Liability In no event shall the liability of StarTech.com Ltd. and StarTech.com USA LLP (or their officers, directors, employees or agents) for any damages (whether direct or indirect, special, punitive, incidental, consequential, or otherwise), loss of profits, loss of business, or any pecuniary loss, arising out of or related to the use of the product exceed the actual price paid for the product. - Page 25 Hard-to-find made easy. At StarTech.com, that isn’t a slogan. It’s a promise. StarTech.com is your one-stop source for every connectivity part you need. From the latest technology to legacy products — and all the parts that bridge the old and new —...
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