Page 2 - Table of Contents
2 Table of Contents Introduction .......................................... 3 System Requirements .......................... 5 Installing the Device and Drivers ..........5 Connecting New Devices ..................... 8 Video Menu Options ...........................11 Global Suspend Mode ..............
Page 3 - Introduction; Targus Always On; Features; Heat dissipation by natural convection:
3 TARGUS UNIVERSAL NOTEBOOK DOCKING STATION WITH VIDEO Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of the TargusUniversal Notebook Docking Station with Video. Thisportable expansion module allows you to connectthrough a single USB connection up to 4 USB devices,monitor, network (Ethernet/LAN) conn...
Page 4 - Comfort; Package Contents
4 Targus Universal Notebook Docking Station with Video the bottom, the better chance that heat will dissipate bynatural convection. Comfort The raised platform provides a more comfortable positionfor hands and increased airflow for better cooling. The Docking Station provides the fol-lowing ports: •...
Page 5 - System Requirements; Hardware; Operating System
5 Targus Universal Notebook Docking Station with Video System Requirements Hardware • PC with an Intel ® Pentium ® processor or equivalent • CD-ROM drive • USB version 2.0 port • AC power source (AC adapter required) NOTE: W HEN CONNECTED TO A USB VERSION 1.1 PORT ON YOUR COMPUTER , THE D OCKING S T...
Page 6 - Installing the Docking Station Driver; OK
6 Targus Universal Notebook Docking Station with Video station to your computer and Windows plug-and-play willinstall the hardware drivers for each port. WARNING: Y OU MUST INSTALL THE D OCKING S TATION SOFTWARE BEFORE CONNECTING IT TO YOUR COMPUTER . O THERWISE , THE D OCKING S TATION WILL NOT WORK...
Page 7 - Installing the Default Device Drivers; Install the software automatically; LED Status Indicator Lights
7 Targus Universal Notebook Docking Station with Video 2 Connect one end of the USB cable to the docking station and the other end into an available USB 2.0port on your computer. WARNINGS: T HE DOCKING STATION WILL NOT FUNCTION PROPERLY WITHOUT THE AC ADAPTER PLUGGED INTO AN AC OUTLET . D O NOT CONN...
Page 8 - Always On; Docking Station ports; Connecting New Devices
8 Targus Universal Notebook Docking Station with Video • Green Tx light illuminates when connected to a network and the yellow Rx light flashes when data istransmitting to or from the network. NOTE: T HE DOCKING STATION SUPPORTS HOT SWAPPING OF THE NETWORK CABLE . • USB lights will glow when the doc...
Page 9 - Connecting a Serial Mouse
9 Targus Universal Notebook Docking Station with Video Connecting a Serial Mouse To connect a serial mouse, attach the cable connector tothe serial port on the docking station. Connecting and Configuring a SerialModem To connect a serial modem: 1 Attach the cable connector to the serial port on the ...
Page 10 - Connecting to a Local Area Network; Audio Out; Audio
10 Targus Universal Notebook Docking Station with Video Connecting to a Local Area Network To connect an ethernet cable with RJ-45 connect, attachthe cable connector to the ethernet/network port on thedocking station. Additional procedures to connect to anactual network depend on the type of network...
Page 11 - Preferred Device; MUTE; Connecting to a Monitor or LCD; Video Menu Options; Windows Display Properties
11 Targus Universal Notebook Docking Station with Video For Windows ® 2000, click Start, Settings, Control Panel , and then open the Sounds and Multimedia folder. Select the Audio tab. Under Sound Playback, change Preferred Device to USB Audio from the drop down list. Click Apply , then click OK . F...
Page 12 - Windows
12 Targus Universal Notebook Docking Station with Video The only menu option not accessible through Windows Display Properties is Mirror. This must be accessed through the Targus Display icon. Primary : You are using a monitor or LCD (not your notebook screen) as your primary screen. Extended : You ...
Page 13 - Close; Start; Global Suspend Mode
13 Targus Universal Notebook Docking Station with Video Close : Removes the Targus video utility icon from the system tray. The icon can be replaced from the Start Menu or from the shortcut on your desktop. Global Suspend Mode When your computer is in suspend mode, the dockingstation also enters sus...
Page 14 - Product Limitations; Device Not Working
14 Targus Universal Notebook Docking Station with Video Product Limitations Some devices may halt temporarily when a high datatransfer is occurring. For example, your mouse mayrespond slowly while a graphic print job is printing orwhile you are experiencing heavy network traffic. We recommend the fo...
Page 15 - Device Manager; Verifying Devices are Installed; My Computer
15 Targus Universal Notebook Docking Station with Video • Disconnect all devices from the docking station and reconnect them, one at a time. Check that each deviceworks before plugging in the next one. • Each USB port is equipped with over-current protection. Should a USB device draw more currenttha...
Page 16 - Select; Error Message on Your PDA; Can I get a higher resolution on my monitor?
16 Targus Universal Notebook Docking Station with Video • Universal Serial Bus controllers — displays the other devices installed for the docking station and generichub Verifying a Serial ModemConnection When attaching a modem to the serial (RS232) port,verify that the port assigned to your modem is...
Page 17 - Technical Support; US; Product Registration
17 Targus Universal Notebook Docking Station with Video Can disk I/O functions such as, extensivereading and writing to an external hard driveor DVD, degrade video functionality? • Yes. Since all data has to pass through a single USB connection, you may notice some degradation of yourvideo performan...
Page 18 - Warranty; FCC Statement; Tested to Comply
18 Targus Universal Notebook Docking Station with Video Warranty Targus warrants this product to be free from defects in materialsand workmanship for one year. If your Targus accessory is foundto be defective within that time, we will promptly repair or replaceit. This warranty does not cover accide...