StarTech.com USB3DDOCKFT Instruction Manual
Manual Revision: 07/13/2015
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this product, please visit www.startech.com/USB3DDOCKFT
USB3DDOCKFT
Docking station for two laptops
*actual product may vary from photos
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FCC Compliance Statement
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital
device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable
protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment
generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in
accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If
this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can
be determined by turning the equipment o and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct
the interference by one or more of the following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit dierent from that to which the
receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following
two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must
accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Changes or modications not expressly approved by StarTech.com could void the user’s
authority to operate the equipment.
Industry Canada Statement
This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
Cet appareil numérique de la classe [B] est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada.
CAN ICES-3 (B)/NMB-3(B)
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Table of Contents
Introduction ............................................................................................ 1
Packaging Contents .................................................................................................................................1
System Requirements ..............................................................................................................................1
Product diagram ....................................................................................3
Front view .................................................................................................................................................... 3
Rear view ...................................................................................................................................................... 3
About USB 3.0 and USB 3.1 ................................................................... 4
About installation ..................................................................................4
Install the driver ......................................................................................................................................... 4
Install the hardware..................................................................................................................................4
Switch which host to control ................................................................................................................ 5
About the docking station ports .........................................................5
Charge a device ......................................................................................5
Charge an iPad with a 30-pin dock connector ...............................................................................5
Congure a display device ....................................................................6
Use DisplayLink to congure a display device ...............................................................................6
About the display options ....................................................................6
Use Mac OS to congure a display device .......................................................................................7
Use Mac OS to change the display mode ......................................................................................... 7
Use Mac OS to change the primary display ..................................................................................... 7
Supported video resolutions ...............................................................8
Transfer les and settings between the connected host laptops ..8
Use PCLinq software to transfer les .................................................................................................8
Use Windows Easy Transfer to migrate settings and transfer les...........................................9
Technical support ................................................................................... 10
Warranty information ............................................................................ 10
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Introduction
Packaging Contents
• 1x laptop docking station
• 2x USB 3.0 host cables
• 1x universal power adapter (NA/EU/UK/AU)
• 1x instruction manual
System Requirements
The docking station requires the following:
• One or two USB-enabled host computer system(s) with an available USB 3.0 port on
each host
• Available AC electrical outlet(s)
• DisplayPort™ and HDMI® enabled display(s) with cables as desired (for additional
external displays)
• Windows® 7 (32-bit and 64-bit)
• Windows 8 (32-bit and 64-bit)
• Windows 8.1 (32-bit and 64-bit)
• Mac OS®10.8 and later (tested up to 10.10)
Note: If you connect the docking station to a USB 2.0 host port or if you use a USB 2.0
host connection cable, performance may be limited.
PCLinq supports the following operating systems:
• Windows 7 (32-bit and 64-bit)
• Windows 8 (32-bit and 64-bit)
• Windows 8.1 (32-bit and 64-bit)
• Windows XP SP2 or SP3 (32-bit and 64-bit)
• Windows Vista
• Mac OS 10.8 and later
Windows Easy Transfer supports the following operating systems:
• Windows 7 (32-bit and 64-bit)
• Windows 8 (32-bit and 64-bit)
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• Windows XP SP2 or SP3 (32-bit and 64-bit)
• Windows Vista
Note: In Windows 8.1, Microsoft® removed support for cables from the Windows Easy
Transfer software.
Operating system requirements are subject to change. For the latest requirements,
please visit www.startech.com/USB3DDOCKFT
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