Securing Your Computer; Configuring Audio Ports; Configuring Audio Playback Ports (Line Out); Configuring Audio Recording Ports (Microphone) - Toshiba Hi-Speed Port Replicator II User Manual

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Securing your computer

To ensure security of your computer, it is recommended that you lock your computer with a security
cable(sold separately).

Configuring audio ports

You can playback or record audio either through the port replicator's audio ports or the docked
computer's audio ports. However, you cannot use the audio ports on the docked computer and on the
port replicator at the same time.
By default, the audio ports on the port replicator are automatically enabled each time you dock the
computer. When you undock the computer, the audio ports on the computer are automatically
re-enabled.
To change the default settings, you may need to manually adjust the audio settings in Windows
as described in this section.
NOTE
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If your media player is running when you undock or dock, you must close the application and wait
approximately 10-15 seconds for the new settings to take effect before restarting the application.
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Audio devices connected to the port replicator via the 3.5 mm audio jacks will appear as USB
Multimedia Audio Devices in Windows
not affect the operation of the devices.
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When your computer is docked in the port replicator, SPDIF and Line in ports may display in
Windows audio properties dialog boxes. These ports should appear as "Currently unavailable" and
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are actually not provided by the port replicator.

Configuring audio playback ports (Line out)

1. Right-click the speaker icon in the Notification Area of your Windows
If the speaker icon is not visible in the Notification Area, access the audio configuration utility through
the Start menu as follows: Click Start, Control Panel, Hardware and Sound, and then Sound.
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2. Select Playback Devices from the menu.
3. On the Playback tab of the dialog box, select one of the following:
■ A Realtek High Definition Audio device — to use the docked computer's Headphone/
Line out jack
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A USB Multimedia Audio device — to use the port replicator's Headphone/Line out jack
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An Intel ® Display Audio device — to use the corresponding HDMI device you connected.
4. Click Set Default.
5. Click OK.
6. Connect your playback device to the port you enabled in step 3.

Configuring audio recording ports (Microphone)

1. Right-click the speaker icon in the Notification Area of your Windows
If the speaker icon is not visible in the Notification Area, access the audio configuration utility through
the Start menu as follows: Click Start, Control Panel, Hardware and Sound, and then Sound.
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2. Select Recording Devices from the menu.
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