Kensington 3217 User manual

PocketHub FireWire
User Manual
Portable 5-Port FireWire Hub
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Registering Online
Take a minute to register your Kensington input device.
Registered customers are eligible to receive free technical
support, notification of new products, and software
updates. To register, start your Web browser and go to:
www.register.kensington.com
Connecting your PocketHub FireWire
If you are using this roduct on a windows PC, you
must have FireWire (also known as IEEE 1394) enabled.
FireWire is generally enabled through an add-on PCI
(or ex ansion) card, or is built-in to newer com uters.
You do not need to turn off your computer before connect
ing or disconnecting a FireWire device. The included AC
ower ada ter must be used for maximum erformance.
To connect to a Do this:
FireWire port • Plug the cable into your computer’s
FireWire port.
FireWire port • Connect the 6 pin FireWire connector
into the FireWire hub. This cable is
included in the package.
Note: This product will not function
with FireWire 800
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Technical Su ort Ti s
• You may find the answer to your problem in the
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) in the Support area of
the Kensington Web site htt ://www.kensington.com.
• Call from a phone where you have access to your
computer and product.
• Please be prepared to provide the following information:
– Name, address and telephone number
– The name of the Kensington product
– Make and model of your computer
– Your system software and version
– Symptoms of the problem and what led to them
Technical Su ort
Technical support is available to all registered users of
Kensington products. There is no charge for technical
support except long distance charges where applicable.
Technical Support Contact information can be found on
the inside back cover of this manual.
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shall not be liable for any incidental or consequential
damages. Implied warranties or merchantability and
fitness for a particular purpose on this product are limited
in duration to the duration of this warranty. Some states/
countries do not allow the exclusion or limitation of
incidental or consequential damages, so the above
limitation or exclusion may not apply to you. Some states/
countries do not allow limitations on how long an implied
warranty lasts, so the above limitation may not apply to
you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you
may also have other rights that vary from state to state
and country to country.
1 Year Warranty
KENSINGTON TECHNOLOGY GROUP ("KENSINGTON")
warrants this PRODUCT against defects in material and
workmanship under normal use and service for one year
from the original date of purchase. KENSINGTON, at its
option shall repair or replace the defective unit covered
by this warranty. Please retain the dated sales receipt as
evidence of the date of purchase. You will need it for any
warranty service. In order to keep this warranty in effect,
the product must have been handled and used as pre
scribed in the instructions accompanying this warranty.
This warranty does not cover any damage due to accident,
misuse, abuse, or negligence. This warranty is valid only if
the product is used on the computer or system specified on
the product box. Please check product box for details, or
call technical support. Repair or replacement, as provided
under this warranty, is your exclusive remedy. KENSINGTON
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Declaration of Conformity Com liance Statement for
Kensington PocketHub FireWire
This Kensington PocketHub FireWire model no. 33217
complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is
subject to 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. As defined in Section 2.909
of the FCC Rules, the responsible party for this device is:
Kensington Technology Group, 333 Twin Dolphin Drive,
Sixth Floor, Redwood Shores, CA 94065, USA,
(650) 572 2700.
Federal Communications Commission Radio Frequency
Interference Statement
Note: This Kensington PocketHub FireWire model no.
33217 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.
MODIFICATIONS: Modifications not expressly approved
by Kensington may void the user’s authority to operate
the device under FCC regulations and must not be made.
SHIELDED CABLES: In order to meet FCC requirements, all
connections to equipment using a Kensington input device
should be made using only the shielded cables provided.
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Su ort by Tele hone
Technical Support is available by telephone.
Please visit www.kensington.com for hours.
US and Canada 800 535 4242 or 650 572 2700
Mexico 52(55)5384 0620
Contacting Kensington
Troubleshooting information and answers to frequently
asked questions are available 24 hours a day on the
Kensington Web site at www.su ort.kensington.com.
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Kensington Technology Group
333 Twin Dolphin Drive, Sixth Floor
Redwood Shores, CA 94065 USA
www.kensington.com
ACCO Europe PLC
Gatehouse Road
Bucks, HP19 8DT, UNITED KINGDOM
ACCO Canada Inc., 5 Precidio Court
Brampton, Ontario L6S 6B7 CANADA
This manual is copyright © 2005 Kensington Technology Group, a division of ACCO Brands,
Inc. Any unauthorized copying, duplicating, or other reproduction of the contents hereof is
prohibited without written consent from Kensington Technology Group. All rights reserved.
03/05
Patents Pending. For full copyright information, please see the electronic MouseWorks Guide.
Kensington is a registered trademark of ACCO World Corporation. Windows is a registered
trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. All other registered and unregistered trademarks are
the sole property of their respective owners
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