Goodway DU2810 User Manual

Netbook Docking Station

User’s Manual

Netbook Docking Station User’s Manual

ABOUT THIS MANUAL

This manual is designed for use with the Mini Docking Station. Information in this document has been

carefully checked for accuracy; however, no guarantee is given to the correctness of the contents. The

information in this document is subject to change without notice. The manufacturer does not make any

representations or warranties (implied or otherwise) regarding the accuracy and completeness of this

document and shall in no event be liable for any loss of profit or any commercial damage, including but not

limited to special, incidental, consequential, or other damage.

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Always read the safety instructions carefully:

 Keep this User’s Manual for future reference

 Keep this equipment away from humidity

 If any of the following situation arises, get the equipment checked by a service technician:

 The equipment has been dropped and damaged.

 The equipment has obvious sign of breakage.

 The equipment has not been working well or you cannot get it to work according to the User’s Manual.

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permission of the manufacturer.

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Table of Contents

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Table of Contents

1. Introduction.......................................................................................................1

Features.............................................................................................................................2

Package Contents..............................................................................................................2

System Requirements........................................................................................................2

Front Panel........................................................................................................................3

Rear Panel......................................................................................................................... 4

2. Installation.........................................................................................................5

A. Connecting the Docking Station to Computer............................................................. 5

B. On Windows 2000 / XP / Vista..................................................................................... 5

C. On Windows 7.............................................................................................................. 8

D. Connecting Devices to the Docking Station ..............................................................10

Connecting DVI Monitor.........................................................................................................10

Connecting USB Devices........................................................................................................10

3. Using th e D ocki n g S t atio n w i t h Vide o..............................................................1 1

USB 2.0 Ports.................................................................................................................. 11

Display Modes.........................................................................................................................11

Adjusting Resolution, Color Depth and Refresh Rate.............................................................15

Disconnecting the Docking Station .........................................................................................17

How Standby or Hibernate Mode Affects Devices Attached to the Docking Station.....18

External Monitors....................................................................................................................18

Other Devices ..........................................................................................................................18

4. Uninstalling the Drivers..................................................................................19

Uninstalling the USB or Ethernet Display Adapter........................................................19

5. Specifications..................................................................................................20

6. Regulatory Compliance..................................................................................21

FCC Conditions .............................................................................................................. 21

CE ................................................................................................................................... 21

WEEE Information .........................................................................................................21

Netbook Docking Station User’s Manual

1. Introduction

Netbook Docking Station provides a quick and easy connection to the workspace

peripherals you use every day. Especially it has Auto-install function that Install CD

not requires when you want install driver into host devices. It’s suitable with

Netbook or without CD-ROM devices user.

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Features

 DualView let you expend your work area across your notebook screen and external

monitor.

 Dual display settings – Allows you to switch between mirror and extended video

modes.

 DVI monitor output – Supports video resolutions up to 1920 x 1080 (HDTV Out mode)

with a refresh rate of 60 Hz.

 Build-in Auto-install function (installation CD not requires). Suitable with Netbook or

without CD-ROM devices user.

 Six USB port makes connections quick and easy.

 One forward-facing USB 2.0 port – Ideal for use with memory keys and other “quick

access” devices.

 Gain instant access to your keyboard, monitor, mouse and all peripherals with one

USB plug.

 Supports Windows XP, Vista 32/64 bit, Windows 7

Package Contents

 Netbook Docking Station x1

 USB 2.0 Cable x1

 Power Adapter x1

 DVI-to-VGA adapter x1

 User’s Manual x1

System Requirements

 Windows XP, Vista 32/64 bit, Windows 7

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Front Panel

USB 2.0 downstream ports: For connection to USB

peripherals.

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Rear Panel

5 USB 2.0 downstream ports (A type female
connector): For connection to USB

peripherals.

DVI video output port: For c

onnection to a VGA or DVI
monitor.
For DVI model, if you want to connect to a VGA monitor, u

s

provided DVI to VGA adapter for connection.

USB upstream port: Fo

r connection to the USB

port of the host computer.

Power jack: For connection to the provided powe

r

adapter. The Docking Station always needs
external power supply for operation, as it does not
take power from the USB bus.

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2. Installation

A. Connecting the Docking Station to Computer

1. Plug the power cord of the power adaptor into the DC IN jack on the back of the

docking station and then connect the power adapter to a working electrical

outlet.

The Power indicator on the front panel glows when the docking station is

powered on.

2. Plug the square end of the USB cable into the USB upstream connector at the

back of the docking station.

3. Plug the other end of the USB cable into an available USB 2.0 port on your

computer.

B. On Windows XP / Vista

1. When plugging Mini Docking Station to your computer by USB cable. Please

locate and double-click Run Autorun.exe to execute DisplayLink Driver under

Vista.

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