INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Product
Docking Staton - Getac B300 USB 3.0
7160-0526-00 No RF
Revision
Rev.A
Form
INST-626
Printing Spec:
PS-001
7160-0526-02 Dual RF
7160-0526-00 & 7160-0526-02 Docking
Stations are only compatibile with 3rd, 4th
& 5th generation Getac B300 computers.
Computers can be identified by the p/n
found on the bottom.
3rd generation (B300-H) 52628417xxxx,
4th generation (B300-G4) 52628540xxxx,
5th generation (B300-G5) 52628591xxxx.
1st generation 52628144xxxx &
2nd generation (B300-X) 52628317xxxx
computers are not compatible.
*These instructions are for the docking station only. For instructions on features, set-up
and operation of the B300 computer, please refer to the manuals provided by Getac with
the computer.
**
This docking station is designed to be used with a variety of Gamber-Johnson mounting
systems. Installation instructions for other Gamber-Johnson products are provided with
each individual product.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION for
INSTALLERS
Safety is dependent on the proper installation and servicing of this docking station. It is
important to read and follow all instructions before installing this product.
To properly install a Gamber-Johnson docking station you must have a good understanding
of automotive electrical procedures and systems, along with proficiency in the installation
and service of aftermarket vehicle equipment.
There are no adjustments required at any time of the electrical components within the
docking station.
warranty.
Product Mounting Disclaimer
Gamber-Johnson is not liable under any theory of contract or tort law for any loss, damage, personal injury, special, incidental or consequential damages for personal injury or other damage
of any nature arising directly or indirectly as a result of the improper installa tion or use of its products in vehicle or any other application. In order to safely install and use Gamber-Johnson
products full consideration of vehicle occupants, vehicle systems (i.e., the loc ation of fuel lines, brakes lines, electrical, drive train or other systems), air-bags and other safety equipment is
required. Gamber-Johnson specifically disclaims any responsibility for the improper use or installation of its products not consistent with the original vehicle manufactures specifications
and recommendations, Gamber-Johnson product instruction sheets, or workmanship standards as endorsed through the Gamber-Johnson Certified Installer Program.
© Copyright 2014 Gamber-Johnson, LLC
If you need assistance or have questions, call Gamber-Johnson at 1-800-456-6868
Opening the power/port replication housing will void the product
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B300 USB 3.0 DOCKING STATION FEATURE IDENTIFICATION
Alignment Pin
Interlock Pin
Front Retainer
External Microphone
Docking Connector
Alignment Pin
Docking Handle
Push Button Lock
External Speakers
or Headphones
Alternate DC In
WWAN Antenna
Connector
WLAN/GPS Antenna
Connector
(4) USB
3.0 Ports
Ethernet Port
Video Connection
(2)Serial Ports
DC Power
Connector
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During Installation
• DO NOT connect this docking station to the vehicle battery until:
1. ALL other electrical connections are made
2. Mounting of ALL components are complete
3. VERIFICATION that no shorts exist in the entire system
•
DO NOT install equipment or route wiring or cords in the deployment path of any
air bag.
•
When drilling into the vehicle, DO make sure that both sides of the surface are
clear of anything that could be damaged.
CAUTION: If wiring is shorted to the frame, high current conductors can cause
hazardous sparks resulting in electrical fires or flying molten metal.
After Installation
• Test the docking station to ensure that it is working properly.
File these instructions in a safe place and refer to them when performing
maintenance or re-installing.
WARNING: Failure to follow all safety precautions and instructions may result
in property damage, serious injury or death.
PRE-INSTALLATION RECOMMENDATIONS
Conduct a "Bench Test"
Gamber-Johnson strongly advises a "bench test" be conducted to verify that all electronic
and software issues are resolved prior to installation:
1. Make sure computer is operational by itself.
2. Insert computer into docking station and verify that the computer is operating in the
dock.
3. Interconnect entire assembly and verify start-up of all components, including other
equipment (printers, modems, scanners, etc.).
*G
amber-Johnson also recommends positioning of all mounts and equipment in the vehicle
prior to the actual install to verify that mounting locations are safe and practical.
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