Targus Universal notebook docking station User manual
USER GUIDE
Universal Laptop
Docking Station
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© 2008 Targus Group International, Inc. and Targus Group (UK) Ltd.
ACP45EU / 410-0391-003C
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TARGUS
UNIVERSAL LAPTOP
DOCKING STATION
Introduction
Congratulations on your purchase of the Targus Universal
Laptop Docking Station. This portable expansion module
allows you to connect through a single USB connection up
to 4 USB devices, a network (Ethernet/LAN) connection,
speakers and microphone, PS/2 mouse and keyboard,
and a serial and parallel device. Also, the lock slot and
universal lock support provided helps you secure your
docking station to your desktop.
The docking station also features Targus Always On
technology, Targus USB Power Port providing twice the
USB specification for higher power requirement devices,
and USB ports that are widely spaced to acommodate
larger adapters. Targus Always On provides power
to the USB ports even when the laptop is shut-down,
disconnected from the docking station or in hibernate/
stand-by mode. This allows USB devices that charge via
the USB port to keep charging under any circumstance.
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Features
Heat dissipation by natural
convection:
Comfort
The docking station provides the
following ports:
Place the back edge of your laptop on the rubber pads of
the Docking Station. Most laptops dissipate heat through
the bottom and the more air that’s allowed to flow under
the bottom, the better chance that heat will dissipate by
natural convection.
The raised platform also provides a more comfortable
position for the hands.
• Two PS/2 ports
• IEEE 1284 DB25 Connector parallel (USB emulated)
• Two 3.5 mm Audio: (1) stereo out and (1) microphone
in
• RS232 serial (USB emulated)
• One S/PDIF Digital Audio Output (not supported in
Windows 2000)
• RJ-45 Ethernet 10/100
• Four USB 2.0 Ports:
- Two High-Speed USB 2.0 ports
- Two High-Speed USB 2.0 Always-On ports with extra
power
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Package Contents
In addition to this user guide, the package contains:
• Targus Universal Laptop Docking Station
• High-speed USB 2.0 upstream cable
• Driver software CD
• AC power adapter
System Requirements
Hardware
• PC with an Intel®Pentium®processor or equivalent
• CD-ROM 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 dOckiNg STaTiON’S pErfOrmaNcE
lEvEl Will BE lESS ThaN OpTimal. fOr BEST rESUlTS,
cONNEcT iT TO a USB vErSiON 2.0 pOrT.
Operating System
• Windows®2000 Service Pack 4 or
• Windows®XP Service Pack 3 or
• Windows Vista®Service Pack 1
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Installing the Device
and Drivers
WarNiNg: yOU mUST iNSTall ThE SOfTWarE BEfOrE
cONNEcTiNg ThE dOckiNg STaTiON TO yOUr cOmpUTEr.
OThErWiSE, ThE dOckiNg STaTiON Will NOT WOrk prOpErly.
To use the Targus docking station, you must first install
the driver onto your computer.
After installing your software, connect the docking station
to your computer and Windows plug-and-play will install
the hardware drivers for each port.
Installing the Docking Station
Driver
Installing the docking station driver enables your
operating system to recognize it and its ports once it’s
connected.
1 Turn on your computer.
2 Insert the driver software CD into your computer’s
CD-ROM drive.
If setup does not begin automatically, click Start, Run,
and enter D:\ACP45_setup.exe (where D: is the path of
your CD-ROM drive) and then click OK.
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3 The Installation Wizard window of the docking station
will pop up. Click Next to proceed.
4 The Information window will pop up. Click Next to
proceed. In order to install the driver files properly,
you must restart your system before plugging in
the docking station.
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5 Choose Yes, I want to restart my computer now.
Click Finish and restart your computer when
prompted.
Connecting the Docking
Station to Your Computer
After installing the docking station software, you are
ready to connect the docking station to your computer. To
do this:
1 Connect the supplied AC power adapter to the AC
power jack on the docking station.
2 Connect one end of the USB cable to the docking
station and the other end into an available USB 2.0
port on your computer.
WarNiNg: ThE dOckiNg STaTiON Will NOT fUNcTiON
prOpErly WiThOUT ThE ac adapTEr plUggEd iNTO aN ac
OUTlET.
dO NOT cONNEcT aNy dEvicES TO ThE dOckiNg STaTiON
UNTil ThE iNSTallaTiON iS cOmplETEd.
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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.
LED Status Indicator Lights
Once all device drivers are installed, the USB LED status
indicator lights on the back of the docking station glow
when you connect devices to the docking station.
• Green Tx light illuminates when connected to a
network and the yellow Rx light flashes when data is
transmitting to or from the network.
NOTE: ThE dOckiNg STaTiON SUppOrTS hOT SWappiNg Of
ThE NETWOrk caBlE.
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Docking station ports
Docking station left-side view
Docking station right-side view
Laptop Support Pad Serial S/PDIF Network High-Speed USB
2.0 Always-On
with Extra Power
PS/2 Parallel Audio In Audio Out High-Speed
USB 2.0 Port
Cable
Lock Slot
“Easy Access”
High-Speed
USB 2.0 Port
Targus
DEFCON CL,
PA410E (not
included)
Cable
Lock Slot
USB to PC
Connection
AC Adapter
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