Trendnet TU2-ET200 QUICK INSTALLATION GUIDE

1. Prepare for Installation

4. Hardware Installation

5. Driver Installation

TU2-ET200TU2-ET200

USB 2.0 Mobile

Docking Station

Quick Installation GuideQuick Installation Guide

Version 3.15.04Version 3.15.04

Thank you for purchasing the TRENDnet TU2-ET200 USB 2.0 Mobile Docking Station.

This guide will help you setup and configure your USB 2.0 Mobile Docking Station. Following the installation instructions should be quick and easy. If you run into problems, please refer to the Troubleshooting section or the more detailed installation procedures on the CD User's Guide. If you need further technical support, please visit www.TRENDNET.com or call by phone.

Verify Package Contents

Please make sure you have everything in the box:

TU2-ET200TU2-ET200

USB 2.0 Mobile

Docking Station

Quick Installation GuideQuick Installation Guide

Version 3.15.04Version 3.15.04

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TU2-ET200

The TU2-ET200 USB 2.0 Mobile Docking Station is compatible with all USB enabled computers using Microsoft Windows operating systems (98/98SE/ME/2000/ XP/2003 Server).

CD-ROM

Quick Installation

Guide

AC Power

Adapter

USB Cable

Quick and easy hardware installation.

1. Verify that the USB port is enabled and working properly on your computer.

2. Connect the external AC/DC power adapter to the USB 2.0 Mobile Docking

Station and to a power outlet. The unit's Power LED should light up.

3. Connect the USB 2.0 Mobile Docking Station upstream USB port to the USB port on your computer with the included USB 2.0 cable.

4. Turn on your computer. After the computer boots up completely, Windows will

Laptop PC

Power

TU2-ET200

This Quick Installation Guide will help you install the TU2-ET200 USB 2.0 Mobile Docking Station for Microsoft Windows 2000/XP.

After bootup, Windows XP will detect the USB 2.0 Mobile Docking Station and automatically install all the standard USB drivers for you. You will need to manually install the drivers for "Prolific USB-to-Serial CommPort" and "AXIS AX88172 USB2 to Fast Ethernet Adapter."

1. Insert the “USB 2.0 Mobile Docking Station” CD into your computer's CD-ROM drive.

2. The "Found New Hardware Wizard" will tell you that it found a "USB Device". Select Install the software automatically option and Click Next.

3. Windows will inform you that “the software you are installing has not passed Windows Logo testing”. Click Continue Anyway.

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2. Introduction

The TU2-ET200 is an external USB 2.0 device that allows you to connect 8 external devices to its ports simultaneously; one serial port, one parallel printer port, one PS/2 keyboard port, one PS/2 mouse port, one Ethernet port, and three high-speed USB

2.0 Hub ports.

Hardware Support

with all popular external computer peripherals, including keyboards, mice, modems, printers, scanners, digital cameras, CD/DVD RW ROM drives, and external storage hard drives. The TU2-ET200 supports up to 127 external devices via USB ports.

Software Support

with Windows 98/98SE/ME/2000/XP/2003 Server.

Plug-and-Play and Hot-Pluggable

Station connects to your computer via a USB interface for Plug-and-Play and HotPluggable functionalities. It complies with USB 2.0 standards and is backwards compatible with USB 1.1 specifications.

With full-sized features integrated into a space-conserving size, TRENDnet's TU2ET200 USB 2.0 Mobile Docking Station is perfect for use at home or in the office.

- The TU2-ET200 USB 2.0 Mobile Docking Station is compatible

- The TU2-ET200 USB 2.0 Mobile Docking

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3. Console Port Connectors & LEDs

USB LEDs

3- Port

USB 2.0 Hub

Ethernet

Port

Power LED

PS/2

Keyboard

Connector

PS/2

Mouse

Connector

4. The “Prolific USB-to-Serial Comm Port” driver installation for the USB 2.0 Mobile Docking Station is complete. Click Finish.

5. Then the "Found New Hardware Wizard" will tell you that it found another new device: "AX88172". Select Install the software automatically option and Click

Next.

Note: The TU2-ET200 software drivers have been fully tested and are compatible

with all supported Windows versions.

Congratulations! You have finished installing the TU2-ET200 USB 2.0 Docking Station. The PS/2 Keyboard and Mouse, Ethernet Adapter, and 3-port high-speed USB Hub are ready to use.

• To Verify that the TU2-ET200 USB 2.0 Docking Station has been installed properly, go to Verify Installation section.

• To install an external serial modem for Windows 2000\XP go to Install External

Serial Modem section.

Windows 2000

After boot up, Windows XP will detect the USB 2.0 Mobile Docking Station and automatically install all the standard USB drivers for you. You will need to manually install the drivers for "Prolific USB-to-Serial CommPort" and "AXIS AX88172 USB2 to Fast Ethernet Adapter."

1. Insert the “USB 2.0 Mobile Docking Station” CD into your computer’s CD-ROM drive.

2. Click Next to start the driver search process.

6. The “USB-to-Ethernet Adapter” driver installation for the USB 2.0 Mobile

Docking Station is complete. Click Finish.

Connector

Serial PortUSB Upstream

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Parallel

Printer Port

3. Select Search for a suitable driver for my device option and Click Next.

6. “Prolific USB-to-Serial Comm Port” driver installation for the USB 2.0 Mobile Docking Station is complete. Click Finish.

6. Verify Installation

7. Install External Serial Modem

4. Select CD-ROM drives to locate driver files from the USB 2.0 Mobile Docking Station CD and Click Next.

5. Click Next to continue.

7. Windows will continue searching for the next driver installation for the USB 2.0 Mobile Docking Station. Click Next.

8. Select Search for a suitable driver for my device option and Click Next.

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Windows 2000/XP

Open Device Manager and verify that TU2-ET200 has been installed properly.

1. Locate the Start button on the Desktop.

2. Click Start, and click Control Panel. Double-click System. On the Hardware tab Click Device Manager.

3. Check the following devices: USB Human Interface Device: Keyboard and Mouse. Network adapters: ASIX AX88172 USB2 to Fast Ethernet Adapter. Ports: Prolific USB-to-Serial Comm Port. Universal Serial Bus controller: USB 2.0 Root Hub and USB Printing Support.

Keyboard

Mouse

Ethernet Adapter

USB-to-Serial

USB 2.0 Hub

USB-to-Printer

Double-click on any device, for example the “USB Printing Support” device, and Windows will open the “USB Printing Support Properties” dialog box with a message similar to “USB-to-IEEE-1284 Controller - This device is working properly”. If you see a message stating "The drivers for this device are not installed", Click on the "Reinstall Driver" button and follow Windows instructions to reinstall the drivers.

This example uses Windows XP to install an external modem.

1. Connect your external modem with the serial cable to TU2-ET200, and turn on the modem.

2. To install your modem driver manually, Click Start on the Windows Desktop, Click Control Panel, then Double-Click the “Phone and Modem Options” icon. Note: If you have not previously configured your computer for dial-up connection,

Windows will ask you for location-specific information, such as your area code and carrier code. Input the requested information and click OK.

3. Select the Modem tab, then Click Add.

4. Select “Don’t detect my modem; I will select it from a list”, and Click Next.

9. Select CD-ROM drives to locate driver files from the USB 2.0 Mobile Docking Station CD and Click Next.

10. Windows has found the drivers for the USB-to-Ethernet Adapter. Click Next.

11. Windows will prompt you with the following message. Click Yes to continue.

12. The “USB-to-Ethernet Adapter” driver installation for the USB 2.0 Mobile Docking

Station is complete. Click Finish.

Congratulations! You have finished installing the TU2-ET200 USB 2.0 Docking Station. Please restart the computer for Windows new settings to take effect. The PS/2 keyboard and Mouse, Ethernet Adapter, and 3-port high-speed USB Hub are ready for use.

• To Verify that the TU2-ET200 USB 2.0 Docking Station has been installed properly, go to Verify Installation section.

• To install an external serial modem for Windows 2000\XP go to Install External

Serial Modem section.

Note: If you need to install the TU2-ET200 for Windows 98/98SE/ME, please

refer to the User's Guide on the CD-ROM.

5. Select a modem driver, for example: “Standard 56000 bps Modem”, and Click

Next.

6. Select the COM port for the modem (in this example “COM4”), and Click Next. Note: By default, the correct COM port will be highlighted.

7. Click Finish.

8. Troubleshooting

Can I connect or disconnect the USB cables while the computer is turned on?

Q1:

Yes, you can connect or disconnect the USB cable, or any external USB

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device while the computer is on, because the USB interface is Plug-and-Play and hot-pluggable.

I have an older computer that has a USB interface but the USB port doesn't

Q2:

seem to work. What should I do?

You must enable the USB option in your BIOS settings for your

A2:

computer's USB port to work. For more information regarding BIOS settings, please refer to your computer's User Manual.

After I successfully installed the USB 2.0 Mobile Docking Station on my

Q3:

Windows 98/98SE/ME/2000/XP/2003 Server computer, I connected my external USB 2.0 device to TU2-ET200's USB 2.0 port and it doesn't work. Why?

: First, verify that you have the external USB 2.0 Device driver

installed properly according to the device manufacturer's instructions. Second, verify that you are using the included external AC/DC power adapter.

If you still encounter problems setting up the USB 2.0 Mobile Docking Station, we can help. Contact us using the information indicated below.

Contact Technical Support

Telephone: +1-310-891-1100 Fax: +1-310-891-1111 Website: www.TRENDNET.com E-mail: support@trendware.com

Technical Support Hours

7:00AM ~ 6:00PM, Monday through Friday Pacific Standard Time (except holidays)

Note: The TU2-ET200’s software drivers have been fully tested and are compatible with all supported Windows versions.

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Congratulations! You have finished installing your external modem.