Monoprice 5146 User Manual

USB Docking station Installation Guide

USB Docking station Installation Guide

USB Docking station Installation GuideUSB Docking station Installation Guide

INTRODUCTION

The USB 2.0 Docking Station is a unique expansion unit specially designed to accompany

notebook or desktop computers which have extra connectivity demands. With only one USB

port required from a notebook or PC computer such devices as PIO, SIO, LAN, PS/2

peripheral devices can be accessed and operated freely from the docking station. The

Docking station support Audio, 100Base-T Ethernet, parallel port, serial port, VGA and 2 USB

ports.

The USB 2.0 Docking Station allows you to add multiple high-performance USB 2.0

peripheral devices to your PC. Moreover, this product is fully backwards compatible with the

USB Revision 1.1 products, which means your previous USB 1.1 devices can continue to

function as well.

 1 x USB Docking
 1 x Power adapter
 1 x Driver CD

 1 x USB 2.0 Cable

Package contents

System Requirements

Hardware

 PC with an Intel Pentium processor or equivalent
 CD-ROM or DVD drive
 USB version 2.0 port
 AC power source (AC adapter required)

NOTE: When connected to a USB version 1.1 port on your computer, the USB Docking’s performance

level will be less than optimal. For best results, connect it to a USB version 1.1 port.

Operating System

 Windows 2000
 Windows XP with Service Pack 1 or higher
 Windows Vista

NOTE: To download the latest Service Packs, please visit your computer manufacturer’s website or

Microsoft’s download site.

http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/pro/downloads/servicepa

Installation Instructions

To use the USB Docking Station, you must first install the driver onto your computer.

IMPORTANT: The devices connected to USB Docking work only after the installation process is

completed. You must complete the installation instructions before using any device connected to

USB Docking.

After installing your software, connect the docking station to your computer and

Windows plug-and-play will install the hardware drivers for each port.

Installation

1. Turn on your computer.

2. Insert the CD into your computer’s CD-ROM drive.

If setup does not begin automatically, click Start, Run, and enter D:\ USBDocking.exe (where D: is the

path of your CD-ROM drive) and then click OK.

Click USB to VGA

1. The Installation Wizard window of the docking station will pop up. Click I Accept

to proceed.

NOTE: When you connect to USB Docking, icon on task bar

Resolution:

4 : 3 Wide-screen

640×480 1280×720

800×600 1280×768

1024×768 1280×800

1280×960 1360×768

1280×1024

1400×1050

1600×1200 1680×1050

NOTE: Boldface of UD-D1A0-A and UD-V1A0-A

1440×900

1600×1200

Click USB to AUDIO

1. Before setup usb to audio driver please connect USB Docking first.

2. The Installation Wizard window of the docking station will pop up. Click Next to

proceed.

3. Click Next to proceed.

4. Click Next to proceed.

5. Choose Yes, I want to restart my computer now.
Click Finish and restart your computer when prompted.

6. Click this Icon on task bar

7. Set the Audio Output from the Tray

Click USB-Ethernet Adapter driver

1. Click Install to proceed.

2. Click Continue Anyway to continue the installation.

3. Click Exit when prompted.

Click Compound Driver

1. Click Install to proceed.

2. Click Continue Anyway to continue the installation.

3. Click Exit when prompted.

Using USB Docking

After installing the docking station software, you are ready to connect USB Docking

to your computer.

1. Connect the supplied AC power adapter to the AC power jack on USB Docking.

2. Connect one end of the USB cable to USB Docking and the other end into an

available USB 2.0 port on your computer.

IMPORTANT: USB Docking will not function properly without the AC adapter plugged into an AC

outlet. Do not connect any devices to USB Docking until the installation is completed.

Installing the Default Device Drivers

Once you connect the docking station to your computer, the default drivers begin

installing for each of the ports automatically.

NOTE: Please ensure you have the latest service packs installed.

Some hardware devices may prompt you to install the drivers.

To install the drivers:

1. Select “Install the software automatically (Recommended)” and click Next.The Found

New Hardware Wizard program begins installing the hardware drivers.The

Completing the Found New Hardware Wizard screen appears.

2. Click Finish and repeat as needed for each device.

3. Restart your computer.