ATEN US3342 operation manual

2-Port USB-C Gen 2 Sharing Switch with Power Pass-
through
US3342 User Manual
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US3342 User Manual

EMC Information

FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION INTERFERENCE STATEMENT: This equipment has 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 when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense.
FCC Caution: Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate this equipment.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
(1) this device may not cause harmful inter ference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
KCC Statement
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RoHS

This product is RoHS compliant.
US3342 User Manual
多溴聯苯
biphenyls
(PBB)
US3342
多溴二苯醚
Polybrominated diphenyl ethers
(PBDE)
設備名稱
Equipmen t Name
單元
電纜線
Cable
印刷電路部件
PCBA
塑膠 / 其他部件
Plastic / Other parts
金屬部件
parts
備考1.〝超出
Note 1“Exceeding 0.1 wt %” and “exceeding 0.01 wt %” indicate that the percentage content of the restricted substance exceeds the reference percentage value of presence condition.
備考2.〝○〞係指該項限用物質之百分比含量未超出百分比含量基準值。
Note 2” indicates that the percentage cont ent of the restric te d su bstan c e does not ex ce ed the percentage of reference value of presence.
備考3.〝-〞係指該項限用物質為排除項目。
Note 3“−” indicates that the restricted substance corresponds to the exemption.
造商: 地址
大操作環境溫 : 大額定電壓 :
Unit
Metal
3USB-C
0.1 wt %
攜帶裝置切換器 型號 (型)
Restricted substances and its chemical symbols
Mercury
(Hg)
0.01 wt %
Cadmium
Lead
(Pb)
-○
-○
○○
-○
〞及 〝超出
Type designa-
tion (Type)
限用物質及其化學符號
六價鉻
Hexavalent
chromium
(Cd)
〞係指限用物質之百分比含量超出百分比含量基準值。
Polybrominated
(Cr+6)
宏正自動科技股份有限公司
:新北市汐止區大同路二 125 號三樓
40ºC
DC 5V
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User Information

Online Registration

Be sure to register your product at our online support center:
International http://eservice.aten.com

Telephone Support

For telephone support, call this number:
International 886-2-8692-6959
China 86-400-810-0-810
Japan 81-3-5615-5811
Korea 82-2-467-6789
North America 1-888-999-ATEN ext 4988
1- 949-428 -1111

User Notice

All information, documentation, and specifications contained in this manual are subject to change without prior notification by the manufacturer. The manufacturer makes no representations or warranties, either expressed or implied, with respect to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims any warranties as to merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose. Any of the manufacturer's software described in this manual is sold or licensed as is. Should the programs prove defective following their purchase, the buyer (and not the manufacturer, its distributor, or its dealer), assumes the entire cost of all necessary servicing, repair and any incidental or consequential damages resulting from any defect in the software.
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Package Contents

1 US33422-Port USB-C Gen 2 Sharing Switch with Power Pass-through
2 USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 Cable
1 Remote Port Selector
1 User Instructions
Note: Make sure that all of the components are present and in good order. If
anything is missing or was damaged in the shipping, contact your dealer.
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Table of Contents

EMC Information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ii
RoHS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .iii
User Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .iv
Online Registration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .iv
Telephone Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .iv
User Notice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .iv
Package Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . v
About this Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vii
Conventions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . viii
Product Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .viii
1. Introduction
Overview. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
System Requirement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Front View. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Rear View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Top View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
2. Hardware Setup
Connecting the Unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
3. Operation
Port Selection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Software BEZEL X (Bezel cross) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Software BEZEL X Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Installation for Windows Operation System: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Installation for Mac Operation System: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
The Firmware Upgrade Utility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Downloading the Firmware Upgrade Package . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Starting the Upgrade . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Appendix
Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
General . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Technical Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
International . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
North America . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Limited Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
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US3342 User Manual

About this Manual

This user manual is provided to help you get the most from the US3342 unit. It
covers all aspects of installation, configuration, and operation. An overview of
the information found in the manual is provided below.
Chapter 1, Introduction introduces you to the 2-Port USB-C Gen 2 Sharing
Switch with Power Pass-through. Its purpose, features, and panel components
are presented and described.
Chapter 2, Hardware Setup describes the steps that are necessary to quickly
and safely set up your installation.
Chapter 3, Operation explains the port selection options and software BEZEL
X for US3342.
An Appendix provides a list of safety instructions and precautions, contact
information for ATEN technical support, product specifications, and other
technical information.
Note:
Read this manual thoroughly and follow the installation and operation
procedures carefully to prevent any damage to the unit or any connected
devices.
ATEN regularly updates its product documentation for new features and
fixes. For an up-to-date US3342 documentation, visit http://www.aten.com/
global/en/
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Conventions

This manual uses the following conventions:
Monospaced Indicates text that you should key in.
[ ] Indicates keys you should press. For example, [Enter] means to
press the Enter key. If keys need to be chorded, they appear together in the same bracket with a plus sign between them: [Ctrl+Alt].
1. Numbered lists represent procedures with sequential steps.
Bullet lists provide information, but do not involve sequential steps.
Indicates selecting the option (on a menu or dialog box, for
example), that comes next. For example, Start open the Start menu, and then select Run.
Indicates critical information.

Product Information

Run means to
For information about all ATEN products and how they can help you connect without limits, visit ATEN on the Web or contact an ATEN Authorized Reseller. Visit ATEN on the Web for a list of locations and telephone numbers:
International http://www.aten.com
North America http://www.aten-usa.com
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Chapter 1
Introduction

Overview

ATEN US3342 is a 4-port USB 3.2 Gen 2 peripheral sharing device tha t allo ws users to share data between four USB devices in two different USB-C enabled laptops. The US3342 is USB 3.2 Gen 2 compliant, which can support data transfer rate up to 10Gps, and also compatible with USB 3.1 Gen 1, USB 2.0 and USB1.1.
With the US3342, you can quickly and effortlessly switch computers by using a convenient remote port selector pushbutton with LED that indicates which computer is being active. It provides the power that matched to USB-C Windows or Mac laptops with PD Profile specifications of 5V, 9V, 15V, and 20V.
Featuring exclusive function by BEZEL X software, the US3342 allows two laptops to share files and data across two different platforms - Window and Mac, by dragging the mouse from one screen to another. The BEZEL X software makes it easier to control and transfer files in a fingertip.
The connecting cables are bundled to save the extra cost of purchasing more USB cables. The additional USB-C cable included in the US3342 package, which allows the users to connect it to the USB-C laptops for flexible installation. The US3342 is the most cost-effective solution for USB-C equipped laptops.
In conclusion, the US3342 with its compact and all-in-one design is an ideal solution for users that seeks to save desk space and keep the desk well­organized in an efficient manner.
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Features

Enables two computers to share 4 USB 3.2 Gen 2 peripheral devices with
data transfer rate up to 10Gps
Supports USB-C Power Delivery 3.0 for laptop charging up to 85W
(Additional USB-C Power Adapter is needed)
BEZEL X - Enables file transfer function and mouse control across two
platforms Windows and Mac
Supports power profiles 5V, 9V, 15V, and 20V power specification
Switch device via Remote Port Selector by pressing a button
LEDs Console Indicator - Allows users to know which computer is active
Plug and play - No drivers or external power adapter needed
Supports Over-current protection

System Requirement

2 x PC system (with Windows 10 and above) or Mac system (with Mac OS
X 10.12 and above)
2 x USB-C Gen 2 cable with 20V, 5A support (package included)
USB-C interface (USB3.2 Gen 2 is recommended)
USB-C PD power adapter
Note: For DP charge on Port 1, system with USB-C PD support is
required.
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