LevelOne UDS-1000 User Manual
Ver. 1.00-0512
UDS-1000
USB 2.0 Docking Station
User’s Manual
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Table of Contents
1. INTRODUCTION .............................................................................................................. 3
1.1 FEATURES.................................................................................................................. 3
1.2 PACKAGE CONTENTS .................................................................................................. 3
1.3 SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS ............................................................................................ 4
1.4 AVAILABLE FUNCTIONS ................................................................................................ 4
1.5 INTERFACES............................................................................................................... 5
1.6 LED INDICATOR.......................................................................................................... 6
2 INSTALLATION................................................................................................................ 7
2.1 WIN98/98SE............................................................................................................. 7
A. USB Hub Installation............................................................................................ 7
B. IEEE-1284 Controller Installation......................................................................... 9
C. USB-to-Serial Port Installation............................................................................11
D. USB Composite Device Installation................................................................... 13
E. Ethernet Port Installation.................................................................................... 15
F. USB HID Device for PS/2 keyboard & mouse.................................................... 17
2.2 WINME.................................................................................................................... 19
A. USB-to-Parallel Port Installation........................................................................ 19
B. USB-to-Serial Port Installation........................................................................... 19
C. Ethernet Port Installation ................................................................................... 20
2.3 WIN2000................................................................................................................. 22
A. USB-to-Serial Port Installation........................................................................... 22
B. Ethernet Port Installation.................................................................................... 24
2.4 FOR WINXP............................................................................................................. 26
A. Serial Port Installation........................................................................................ 26
B. Ethernet Port Installation.................................................................................... 27
3 IMPORTANT NOTICE .................................................................................................... 28
3.1 LAPTOP COMPUTER USERS....................................................................................... 28
3.2 SYSTEM PROPERTIES STATUS ................................................................................... 29
4 SET UP THE PRINTER DEVICE.................................................................................... 30
4.1 FOR WINDOWS 98/98SE/ME.................................................................................... 30
4.2 FOR WINDOWS 2000/XP.......................................................................................... 32
5 SET UP THE HYPERTERMINAL WITH SERIAL PORT ............................................... 34
6 UNINSTALLING USB 2.0 DOCKING STATION............................................................ 36
6.1 FOR WINDOWS 98/SE/ME........................................................................................ 36
6.2 FOR WINDOWS 2000/XP.......................................................................................... 38
7 TROUBLE SHOOTING .................................................................................................. 39
8 APPLICATION NOTE..................................................................................................... 40
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1 Introduction
The USB 2.0 Docking Station is an intelligent expansion module, which
connects to a PC or notebook via Universal Serial Bus (USB) port and VGA
output port, providing one high-speed RS-232 serial port, one printer port, one
PS/2 keyboard & mouse, 3 downstream USB 2.0 ports and one Ethernet
access and one extending VGA display output port. The USB 2.0 Docking
Station features easy connectivity for traditional serial devices, keyboard,
mouse and other USB devices and provides up to 480Mbps USB 2.0 High
Speed capability. Also add one extra Ethernet port and extra VGA display to
your PC or notebook in seconds.
1.1 Features
Instantly converts notebook into networked desktop workstation
Adds a Parallel, Serial, 10/100M Ethernet LAN, PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse
and three USB 2.0 ports to your laptop or desktop system
Connect your desktop monitor to your laptop with VGA pass-through
Use USB bus-powered or self-powered with included power adapter
Backward compatible with USB 1.1 devices
Easy installation and compatible with Windows 98/98SE/ME/2000/XP
1.2 Package Contents
The product you purchased should contain the equipment and accessories
shown as follows:
UDS-1000 USB 2.0 Docking Station
VGA/USB Combo Cable
Power Adapter
CD with Manual / Driver
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1.3 System Requirements
A PC with Pentium series, equivalent, or above.
A minimum of 16M bytes of RAM.
One available USB type A downstream port (UHCI, OHCI, or EHCI).
Windows 98 or later.
1.4 Available functions
The available functions of USB 2.0 Docking Station depend on the status of
power supplied:
Bus powered
Connect the USB/VGA combo Y cable to your PC to provide bus power.
When you provide bus power only, the PS/2 mouse & keyboard, RS232,
printer and Ethernet ports will be enabled. However, the USB2.0
Downstream Ports can also work under low power mode. So used of
external power adaptor is recommended. (For the use of all functions)
Externally powered
Connect the power adapter to provide external power.
When you provide external power, the USB Downstream Ports can
support all USB devices, and you can use all the functions of USB 2.0
Docking Station.
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1.5 Interfaces
Two mini-din PS/2 ports for keyboard, mouse.
One RJ45 10/100T base Ethernet connector.
One DB-9 RS-232 serial interface connector supports baud rates from 4800 to
115.2K.
One DB-25 parallel connector supports IEEE-1284 bi-directional printer port.
Three USB receptacles type A downstream ports.
One male and one female DB-15 VGA connectors.
One power connector
Fig.1.2
PS/2 Mouse
VGA In
(Y Cable)
PS/2 Keyboard
Power
Connector
VGA Out USB 2.0
Printer Port Serial
Port
Ethernet
Port
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1.6 LED Indicator
Power Indicator
The Power Indicator will turn RED as either bus power or external
power is supplied, even both of them supplied.
LAN Indicator
Link/Act (RED): This LED turns on if the 10/100Mbps (100BASE-TX)
Ethernet is connected.
Transmission (RED): Blinking to indicate that the data is being received
or transmitted through the RJ-45 port.
Fig.2
Power Indicator LAN Indicator
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2 Installation
This installation guide is written in accordance with different operation
systems, including Windows 98/98SE/ME, Windows 2000/XP.
Power on your computer and make sure that the USB & VGA ports are
enabled and working properly.
1. Put CD into CD-ROM drive of PC or Notebook.
2. Connect the power adapter into USB 2.0 Docking Station.
(Note: You must apply power adapter for full functions)
3. Connect USB 2.0 Docking Station to the USB and VGA port on your
computer with the VGA/USB combo Y cable provided. ( as Fig.3)
4. Windows will start detecting USB devices. Please follow the related section
to install your USB 2.0 Docking Station.
Fig.3
2.1 For Win98/98SE
The driver installation is divided into A to F six-steps. Please install USB 2.0
Docking Station under Win98/SE step by step by the following instructions:
2.1.1 A. USB Hub Installation
Fig. Win98-A1
A1. Please insert the
“Windows 98” CD into your
CD-ROM drive and press
“Next” to continue.
(Ref. Fig. Win98-A1)
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Fig. Win98-A2
Fig. Win98-A3
Fig. Win98-A4
A2. Tick “Search for the
best driver for your
device” and press “Next”
to continue.
(Ref. Fig. Win98-A2)
A3. Tick “CD-ROM drive”
and press “Next” to start
the searching process.
(Ref. Fig. Win98-A3)
A4. Press “Next” to start
the installation process.
(Ref Fig. Win98-A4)
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Fig. Win98-A5
2.1.2 B. IEEE-1284 Controller Installation
Fig. Win98-B1
Fig. Win98-B2
A5. Press “Finish” to
complete the installation
of USB HUB.
(Ref Fig. Win98-A5)
B1. Please insert the
“USB 2.0 VGA LAN
DOCK” CD into your
CD-ROM drive and press
“Next” to continue.
(Ref. Fig. Win98-B1)
B2. Tick “Search for the
best driver for your
device” and press “Next”
to continue.
(Ref. Fig. Win98-B2).
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Fig. Win98-B3
Fig. Win98-B4
Fig. Win98-B5
B3. Tick “Specify a
location” and click
“Browse” to select the
location of the driver
folder in the “USB 2.0
VGA LAN DOCK” CD.
Press “Next” to start
the searching process.
(Ref. Fig. Win98-B3).
B4. Press “Next” to
start the installation
process.
(Ref. Fig. Win98-B4)
B5. Press “Finish” to
complete the
installation of
USB-to-Parallel Port.
(Ref. Fig. Win98-B5)
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2.1.3 C. USB-to-Serial Port Installation
C1. Please insert the “USB 2.0 Docking Station” CD into your CD-ROM drive
and press “Next” to continue. (Ref. Fig. Win98-C1)
Fig. Win98-C1
Fig. Win98-C2
Fig. Win98-C3
C2. Tick “Search for
the best driver for your
device” and press
“Next” to continue.
(Ref. Fig. Win98-C2)
C3. Tick “Specify a
location” and click
“Browse” to select the
location of the driver
folder in the “USB 2.0
VGA LAN DOCK” CD.
Click “Next” to start the
searching process.
(Ref. Fig. Win98-C3)
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Fig. Win98-C4
Fig. Win98-C5
C5. Press “Finish” to
complete the
installation of
USB-to-Serial Port.
(Ref. Fig. Win98-C5)
C4. Press “Next” to
start the installation
process.
(Ref. Fig. Win98-C4)
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D1. Please insert the
“Windows 98” CD into
your CD-ROM drive and
press “Next” to continue
(Ref. Fig. Win98-D1)
2.1.4 D. USB Composite Device Installation
Fig. Win98-D1
Fig. Win98-D2
Fig. Win98-D3
D2. Tick “Search for the
best driver for your
device” and press “Next”
to continue.
(Ref. Fig. Win98-D2)
D3. Tick “CD-ROM drive”
and press “Next” to start
the searching process.
(Ref. Fig. Win98-D3)
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