Lenovo Thunderbolt 3 Graphic Dock User Guide

Lenovo Thunderbolt 3 Graphics Dock

User Guide

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Note: Before using this product, ensure that you read and understand the safety information in the warranty poster that comes with

the product.

Second Edition (March 2019)

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Table of Contents

Chapter 1. About the dock ............................................................................................................ 4

1.1 Features ................................................................................................................................. 4

1.2 Package .................................................................................................................................. 4

1.3 Dock controls, connectors, and indicators .............................................................................. 4

Chapter 2. Setting up the dock ..................................................................................................... 6

2.1 Connecting the dock to your computer ................................................................................... 6

2.2 Removing the dock from your computer ................................................................................. 6

2.3 Installing the device driver on Windows operating systems .................................................... 7

2.4 Uninstalling the device drivers from Windows operating systems........................................... 7

Chapter 3. Using the dock ............................................................................................................. 8

3.1 Using the headset and microphone combo connector ............................................................ 8

3.2 Using the video output connectors .......................................................................................... 8

Chapter 4. Troubleshooting ........................................................................................................ 10

4.1 General ................................................................................................................................. 10

4.2 Video output.......................................................................................................................... 10

4.3 Audio .................................................................................................................................... 11

Trademarks ................................................................................................................................... 11

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Chapter 1. About the dock

This chapter contains product information about the Lenovo® ThunderboltTM 3 Graphics Dock (hereafter called dock).

1.1 Features

The dock is a portable expansion module. It can greatly improve your computer graphics performance with an NVIDIA® GeForce®

GTX 1050 (4 GB GDDR5) Graphics Card installed in the dock. It can also easily connect your computer to the Ethernet and

multiple devices, such as a microphone, a monitor, and a Universal Serial Bus (USB) device.

After setting up the dock, configure the dock on your computer. Connect the desired devices to the dock, and then you can use the

multiple devices each time you connect your computer to the dock. The dock can also supply power to your computer when

connected to the computer.

1.2 Package

Your option package includes the following:

• Lenovo Thunderbolt 3 Graphics Dock

• ac power adapter and power cord

• Thunderbolt 3 cable

• Documentation

Contact your place of purchase if any item is missing or damaged. Ensure that you retain your proof of purchase and packing

material. They might be required to receive warranty service.

1.3 Dock controls, connectors, and indicators

The following illustration helps you locate and identify the controls, connectors, and indicators on your dock.

Headset and microphone combo connector

USB 2.0 connector

USB 3.0 connector

Always On USB 3.0 connector

Status indicator

Thunderbolt 3 connector

Power connector

DisplayPort® connector

DisplayPort connector

HDMITM connector

Ethernet connector

Security-lock slot

Vents

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