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- Page 1 User Manual Wireless USB DisplayDock Set AT-PCLink Toll free: 1-877-536-3976 www.atlona.com Local: 1-408-962-0515...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
..........25 6. LED Indications ..........26 7. Appendix A: Troubleshooting Help ..........27 8. Appendix B: Pairing Procedure ..........31 9. Safety Information ..........33 10. Warranty ..........34 11. Product registration ..........35 Toll free: 1-877-536-3976 www.atlona.com Local: 1-408-962-0515... -
Page 3: What's In The Package
What’s in the Package DisplayDock PC Adapter PC Adapter Docking Base Power USB 3.5mm Audio Software CD Power Supply Unit Toll free: 1-877-536-3976 www.atlona.com Local: 1-408-962-0515... -
Page 4: Positioning The Adapters
Device Adapter is connected so that it is flat with the mounting surface, with the Device Adapter pointing upwards. Note: For best performance, it is recommended to always position the Device Adapter vertically so that it is pointing upwards. Toll free: 1-877-536-3976 www.atlona.com Local: 1-408-962-0515... -
Page 5: Positioning The Pc Adapter
When the laptop is not in use, the PC Adapter can be rotated 90 degrees for storage, as seen in the following illustration: Figure 2: Laptop inactive - PC adapter in horizontal position for storage. Toll free: 1-877-536-3976 www.atlona.com Local: 1-408-962-0515... -
Page 6: Software Installation And First Connection
Wireless USB software. The installation process may include more than one stage to accommodate different drivers that are installed. Following the Wireless USB drivers, the Display drivers and application are installed. Toll free: 1-877-536-3976 www.atlona.com Local: 1-408-962-0515... - Page 7 Next> when prompted, or by approving authorization requests to continue the installation. 8. When the Wireless USB Driver installation has completed, the Display driver installation begins. Click I Accept to approve the end-user license agreement and continue installation. Toll free: 1-877-536-3976 www.atlona.com Local: 1-408-962-0515...
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Page 8: Connect The Pc Adapter To The Pc
Display drivers are active. Note: If you do not see the icon changing to green, or do not see the Display icon, please see Appendix A: Troubleshooting Help for suggestions. Toll free: 1-877-536-3976 www.atlona.com Local: 1-408-962-0515... -
Page 9: Connect The Displaydock
Appendix A: Troubleshooting Help for suggestions. Wireless USB Channel is not available (red icon with exclamation) No available channel detected. To improve connection quality, see Appendix A: Troubleshooting Help for suggestions. Toll free: 1-877-536-3976 www.atlona.com Local: 1-408-962-0515... -
Page 10: Accessing The Wireless Usb Manager
Opens the help/troubleshooting file (HTML format) in a browser About Displays the About screen, containing version information for the drivers and software. Exit Closes the Wireless USB Manager application Figure 4: Wireless USB Manager– remote device connected Toll free: 1-877-536-3976 www.atlona.com Local: 1-408-962-0515... - Page 11 Closes the Wireless USB Manager screen, does NOT close the Wireless USB Manager application. About Displays the About screen containing basic information regarding the software version and vendor details Opens the help/troubleshooting file (HTML format) in a browser (Help) Toll free: 1-877-536-3976 www.atlona.com Local: 1-408-962-0515...
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Page 12: Blocking Or Disassociating A Device
Block/UnBlock Device Allows you to temporarily disable a device from connecting with the Host. Disassociate Device Removes the device from the list. To return the device to the list, Pairing must be performed again. Properties Displays the properties screen for this device. Toll free: 1-877-536-3976 www.atlona.com Local: 1-408-962-0515... -
Page 13: Changing Device Names In The Wireless Usb Manager
The Advanced Settings screen of the Wireless USB Manager allows viewing advanced settings, and allows configuration of the Channel and Region selection in the Host. To access the Advanced Settings screen: • In the Wireless USB Manager screen, click Advanced Settings Figure 8: Advanced Settings Screen Toll free: 1-877-536-3976 www.atlona.com Local: 1-408-962-0515... -
Page 14: Using And Configuring The Displaydock
Upon first time operation, the DisplayDock is in Extend mode, this section (Sec. 5.1) describes the different modes that can be set. In Sec. 5.2 and 5.3.2 you will find the procedures for configuring these modes. Toll free: 1-877-536-3976 www.atlona.com Local: 1-408-962-0515... -
Page 15: Using Mirror Mode
PC screen External (extended) screen Figure 10: Illustration of extend mode Note: Extend mode is recommended for playing HD video. Toll free: 1-877-536-3976 www.atlona.com Local: 1-408-962-0515... -
Page 16: Laptop Operation With The Lid Closed
In Windows 7, there is a built in support for external monitor. To use it press the windows key together with the P key ( +P), and then the following menu will appear: Figure 12 - Switching projection mode under Windows 7 • For mirror mode, choose Duplicate • For Extend mode, choose Extend Toll free: 1-877-536-3976 www.atlona.com Local: 1-408-962-0515... -
Page 17: Configure Screen Options In Windows 7
Figure 13 - DisplayLink Context Menu To configure screen resolution, or any other display option, choose Advanced. The following window will appear: Figure 14 - Windows 7 Display Settings Toll free: 1-877-536-3976 www.atlona.com Local: 1-408-962-0515... -
Page 18: Configuring Display In Windows Xp/Vista
Note: When changing settings, the PC display may flicker or turn on and off as the screen resolution is auto- matically adjusted. Configuration Option Options available Remarks Screen Resolution Extend mode only Color Quality Extend mode only Screen Rotation Mirror and Extend modes Toll free: 1-877-536-3976 www.atlona.com Local: 1-408-962-0515... -
Page 19: Setting Mirror Mode
Note: When changing from Extend to Mirror mode, it is recommended to first set the Display to Off, and then set to Mirror. Toll free: 1-877-536-3976 www.atlona.com Local: 1-408-962-0515... -
Page 20: Setting Extend Mode
Display settings can also be configured from the Windows Display Properties dialog box. (In Windows Vista: right click on the desktop, select Personalize > Display Settings. InWindows XP: right click on the desktop, select Properties>Settings tab). Toll free: 1-877-536-3976 www.atlona.com Local: 1-408-962-0515... -
Page 21: Selecting The Correct Display Monitor
Use the Resolution slider to adjust the desired resolution of the display (see circle #2 in Figure 14). 5.3.2.4 Adjusting Color Level Use the Colors drop-down box to select a color complexity level (see circle #2 in Figure 14). Toll free: 1-877-536-3976 www.atlona.com Local: 1-408-962-0515... -
Page 22: Setting The Displaydock As The Primary Display
DisplayDock is detached, the main display becomes the primary display again. 5.4 Optimizing Wireless Video Display The following are suggested operating modes for best results in displaying video with the Wireless USB Dis- playDock. Additional suggestions can be found in Appendix A: Troubleshooting Help. Toll free: 1-877-536-3976 www.atlona.com Local: 1-408-962-0515... -
Page 23: Use Extend Mode
1. Right click the video content on the website and select Settings from the Adobe Flash Player context menu. 2. In the Adobe Flash Player Settings screen, uncheck the Enable hardware acceleration option and click Close to close the settings screen. 3. Resume viewing the video content. Toll free: 1-877-536-3976 www.atlona.com Local: 1-408-962-0515... -
Page 24: Using Optimize For Video Mode
Aero desktop theme. To set the Vista desktop to the Aero theme: 1. Right click the desktop and select Personalize. 2. In the Control Panel > Personalization screen, select Windows Color and Appearance Toll free: 1-877-536-3976 www.atlona.com Local: 1-408-962-0515... -
Page 25: Recommended Media Player Applications
• For office use, productivity, web browsing etc.: At least 1.6GHz Core Solo processor and 1GB memory • For full screen video, 720p playback etc.: At least 1.8GHz Core2 Duo processor and 1GB memory Toll free: 1-877-536-3976 www.atlona.com Local: 1-408-962-0515... -
Page 26: Setting Audio Output Device
System Tray and select Open Volume Mixer. 2. In the Volume Mixer screen, click Device and select the USB PnP Sound Device from the drop down list. 3. Close the Volume Mixer screen to save the new setting. Toll free: 1-877-536-3976 www.atlona.com Local: 1-408-962-0515... -
Page 27: Led Indications
- OFF when no power is applied or adapter is not connected - Momentary green when initially connected to USB port. • Traffic - Rapid flashing when data is received. Figure 15: Wireless USB Adapter LED Toll free: 1-877-536-3976 www.atlona.com Local: 1-408-962-0515... -
Page 28: Appendix A: Troubleshooting Help
No image is dis- Make sure you have connected the power supply to the not activated played by the remote correct port on the Docking Base. screen, and the Dis- playDock LED is off. Toll free: 1-877-536-3976 www.atlona.com Local: 1-408-962-0515... - Page 29 Please refer to the Support Knowl- Adapter tips and infor- edgebase section of the DisplayLink mation: website for more specific information and answers to questions: www.displaylink.com/support/ knowledgebase.php For basic definitions, see the Fre- quently Asked Questions: www.displaylink.com/setup_faqs. html. Toll free: 1-877-536-3976 www.atlona.com Local: 1-408-962-0515...
- Page 30 Appendix B: Pairing Procedure - Green System Tray icon does not light up to indicate that a connec- tion has been established, - The Device is not listed in the Wire- less USB Manager screen Toll free: 1-877-536-3976 www.atlona.com Local: 1-408-962-0515...
- Page 31 Pairing correspond to a specific that at least one PC Adapter be con- PC Adapter (Host) nected while the Device Adapter is see also - Appendix being paired B:Pairing Procedure Toll free: 1-877-536-3976 www.atlona.com Local: 1-408-962-0515...
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Page 32: Appendix B: Pairing Procedure
3. Upon first time connection of a Device Adapter to the PC, the Pairing driver is installed automatically. 4. Once the Pairing driver is installed, pairing is automatically performed between the host PC and the Device Adapter, and the following confirmation message is displayed: Windows VISTA Windows XP Toll free: 1-877-536-3976 www.atlona.com Local: 1-408-962-0515... - Page 33 5. Click OK to confirm and close the Cable Pairing screen. 6. Remove the Device Adapter from the PC and reconnect it to the Docking Base. Toll free: 1-877-536-3976 www.atlona.com Local: 1-408-962-0515...
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Page 34: Safety Information
It may also cause damage to your AT-PCLINK. Opening the product will void the warranty. Do not attempt to service the unit. Disconnect the product and contact your authorized Atlona reseller or contact Atlona directly. -
Page 35: Warranty
Atlona Technologies’ decision, either return of the price paid for the product, repair, or replacement of the product that does not meet this Limited Warranty and which is returned to Atlona Technologies with a copy of the Customer’s receipt. This Limited Warranty is void if failure of the product has resulted from accident, abuse, misapplication, or natural occurrence. -
Page 36: Product Registration
ATLONA PRODUCT REGISTRATION Thank you for purchasing this Atlona product. - We hope you enjoy it and will take an extra few moments to register your new purchase. Registration creates an ownership record if your product is lost or stolen and helps ensure you’ll receive notification of performance issues and firmware updates.