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.