dynadock™ U3.0 User's Manual
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1. RAS 10 OVErV EOW 10 voa MU MEM 10 Package 10 Quek TOUT 12 UN WU soa ras sein sacadas prata t tenis 12 BACON M 14 Computer requirements 16 Chapter 1 Setting Up the dynadock and Connecting 17 Setting up the 17 Install the software 17 Assemble the dynadock 19 Connect the power adaptor 19 Connect the dynadock to your computer 20 Connecting your peripherals 20 Contents 9 Connecting your external displays 20 Connecting to a network 21 Connecting audio devices 22 Connecting USB 23 Chapter 2 Using the dynadock and Adjusting Settings 24 Using the TOSHIBA dynadock U3 0 Utility 24 Adjusting video 5 25 Selecting Extended mode or Mirror mode 25 Supported display modes2. 26 Adjusting audio settings 27 Configuring audio ports 27 Charging USB devices using Toshiba USB Sleep and Charge 30 Using standby sleep hibernation modes with the arae M H 31 Chapter 3 Support 32 If you need further 32 Before you contact Toshiba 32 Contacting uoti ences 33 Chapter 4 lt 34 Specifications EN ed 34 Introduction Thank you for purchasing the dynadock U3 0 universal docking station that enables you to connect your computer peripherals through a single USB cable to just about any Windows based computer NOTE All instructions in this Guide are for Windows 7 systems unless otherwise noted Overview Features Single USB cable connection to your computer Upright slim design saves desktop space Easily accessible USB and audio ports located on the front Supports USB 3 0 and backward compatible with USB 2 0 Supports DVI or VGA and HDMI dual video output ports Supports video resolutions up to 2048 x 1152 on an external display 5 1 Channel surround sound Hot swappable add or remove most devices without rebooting the computer Includes dynadock U3 0 Utility for customizing dynadock video and a
3. 5 1 channel audio mw Connection for audio equipment such as home output ports O cow Stereo or speakers up to 5 1 surround sound Rear Component USB 3 0 ports USB 2 0 ports Network port HDMI out port DVI I video out port USB 3 0 Type B connector DC IN Security lock slot 5954 5 B5 Homi Lp CO DC IN 19V Introduction Description 15 Connection points for USB 3 0 and 2 0 devices Note 1 Certain USB devices such as optica drives and hard disk drives have high powe requirements Due to the power output limitat disk r ions of the USB ports you may not be able to operate more than one such device at a time Note 2 If your USB device came with an AC adaptor be sure to connect the device to a power out the AC adaptor et with Connection points for USB 2 0 and 1 1 devices Note 1 Certain USB devices such as optica drives and hard disk drives have high powe requirements Due to the power output limitat disk r ions of the USB ports you may not be able to operate more than one such device at a time Note 2 If your USB device came with an AC adaptor be sure to connect the device to a power out the AC adaptor Ethernet cable not provided connection poi et with n Connection point for the HDMI out port with a Type A connector HDMI cable supports video and up to 5 1 surround sound Conne
4. For example if the external display 15 physically positioned to the right of your computer s display select Extend to Right Extend Extends your desktop space across multiple displays so that you can display different information on each display connected to your computer Set as Main Monitor Sets a screen in extended mode with external display connected to the dynadock as the main display Notebook Monitor Off Sets and external display connected to the dynadock as the main display and turns off the notebook screen May not appear in the dynadock utility menu when two displays are connected to the dynadock Mirror Duplicates the image showing on your computer s screen to the screen on the external display connected to the dynadock Off Turns off the external display Devices connected to the dynadock will still function Optimize for Video Configures the software to provide the smoothest possible video playback on the external display connected to the dynadock This option is not available in Windows XP Fit to TV Grow or shrink the size of your Windows desktop to match your TV screen enabled when applicable Audio Setup Shortcut to Windows sound settings V Shortcut to Windows display settings ideo Setup If you use multiple dynadocks with a single computer for example one at work and one at home the video settings for each dynadock are saved when you disconnect the comp
5. icon safety 2 icons safety 2 indicator light 12 install software 17 instructions safety 3 introduction 10 L light power 12 USB light 12 M Microphone jack 13 N network connecting 21 Network port 15 P package contents 10 peripherals connecting 20 physical dimensions dynadock 34 port 3 5mm stereo lineout 14 DC IN 15 DVI I video out port 15 HDMI out port 15 Headphone jack 13 Microphone jack 13 Network 15 security lock slot 15 USB 2 0 15 USB 3 0 15 USB 3 0 USB Sleep and Charge port 13 USB Type B connector 15 power light 12 power requirements 38 Index dynadock 34 Q Quick Tour 12 back view 14 front view 12 5 safety icons 2 instructions 3 security lock slot 15 setting up the dynadock 17 settings audio playback 28 audio recording 29 software install 17 specifications 34 standby sleep hibernation using 31 supported display modes dynadock 26 T TOSHIBA dynadock U3 0 Utility using 24 U USB 3 0 USB Sleep and Charge port 13 USB devices charging 30 connecting 23 using TOSHIBA dynadock U3 0 Utility 24 V video settings adjusting 25
6. ports USB Sleep and Charge ports even when your computer is undocked or disconnected from dynadock or your computer is off NOTE The USB Sleep and Charge function may not work with certain external USB devices Please contact the USB device manufacturer or check the specifications of the external USB devices for further details This function can only be used for the ports that support the USB Sleep and Charge function hereinafter called compatible port NOTE Compatible USB ports have the ss 4 symbol icon To charge a device when the dynadock is disconnected or the connected computer is off NOTE Using the USB Sleep and Charge function to charge external devices may take longer than charging the devices with their own chargers 1 Make sure the dynadock s AC adaptor is connected to an electrical outlet 2 Connect the USB device you want to charge to the USB port on the front of the Using the dynadock and Adjusting Settings 31 NOTE When there is a current overflow of the external USB device connected to the compatible port USB bus power DC 5V supply may be stopped for safety reasons To stop charging the USB device disconnect the device from the dynadock M Using standby sleep hibernation modes with the dynadock When your docked computer enters standby sleep hibernation mode devices connected to the dynadock will not function until the c
7. view the Ethernet Connection status Connecting audio devices The dynadock M provides multiple audio ports as shown in the following illustration Fr m EE O e 5 1 Channel audio O output ports o Headphone jack L Des o gt 7 Microphone lola I M jack N Sample Illustration dynadock audio ports The following table indicates which port to use for each type of audio activity Use this port Audio Device Activity Headphone jack Headphone headset Audio playback speakers Microphone jack Microphone headset Audio recording 5 1 Channel audio output Home stereos speakers Surround sound ports function To use the 5 1 Channel surround sound function connect the cable for the audio equipment such as home stereos or speakers to the 5 1 Channel audio Setting Up the dynadock and Connecting Peripherals 2 output ports See Adjusting audio settings on page 27 for more information NOTE If there is no audio device connected to the dynadock the computer s audio ports may remain enabled NOTE If you make any changes to your audio settings audio ports and the a you may need to restart your media player for those changes to ake effect Connecting USB devices The dynadock provides four U
8. SB 3 0 ports and two USB 2 0 ports to connect peripheral devices to two USB 3 0 ports and two USB 2 0 ports on the back and two USB 3 0 ports on the front This section provides basic instructions for connecting most USB devices to dynadock Please check the documentation that came with your USB device for any special instructions NOTE You do not need to turn off the dynadock or the docked computer before connecting a USB device To connect a USB device to the dynadock 1 If your device came with its own AC adaptor connect the AC adaptor to the device and to a live electrical outlet 2 Use a USB cable to connect the device to one of the USB ports on the dynadock M 3 Wait for Windows to recognize the device and install the drivers A message should display on your computer screen indicating when installation is complete and the device is ready to use NOTE If you want to charge your USB device when the computer connected to the dynadock is off or when there is no computer connected to the dynadock be sure to connect your device to the powered USB port on the front of the dynadock For more information see Charging USB devices using Toshiba USB Sleep and Charge page 30 Chapter 2 Using the dynadock and Adjusting Settings Using the TOSHIBA dynadock U3 0 Utility Use the TOSHIBA dynadock U3 0 utility to adjust video and audio settings for the device s connected to the dynadock M To ac
9. Size 47 w x 77 d x 223 h mm 1 8 w x 3 0 d x 8 8 h in not including the parts that extend beyond the main body 113 8 w x 130 d x 235 h mm 4 5 w x 5 1 d x 9 2 h in including the Base Environmental requirements Conditions Ambient temperature Relative humidity Operating 5 to 35 C 41 to 95 F 20 to 80 Non operating 20 to 55 C 4 to 131 F 10 to 95 Thermal Gradient 20 C 68 F per hour maximum Wet bulb Temperature 26 C 78 8 F maximum Power requirements AC adaptor 100 240 volts AC 50 60 Hz cycles per second dynadock 19V DC 2 37 amperes 34 39 Specifications are subject to change without further notice General specifications Computer Interface USB 3 0 or 2 0 Ports and Connectors 2 x USB 3 0 ports and 2 x USB 2 0 ports in the back 2 x USB 3 0 ports in front USB Sleep and Charge up to DC 5V with ss 4 icon nd Port RJ 45 10 Base T 100BASE TX Ethernet ort DVI I x 1 Digital 30 pin Female Connector HDMI x 1 Digital 30 pin Female Connector 5 1 Channel audio output 3 x 3 5 mm audio out 1x Microphone 3 5 mm mono audio in 1 x Headphone 3 5 mm stereo audio out 1xAC Power DC in plug 1x USB 3 0 Type B connector USB to computer connector Computer security lock slot 1 x lock slot Supported Video Display modes Depending on operating System Mirror Extended Primary Display Some bu
10. TOSHIBA Leading Innovation gt gt gt dynadock U3 0 Users Manual 2 Safety icons This manual contains safety instructions that must be observed to avoid potential hazards that could result in personal injuries damage to your equipment or loss of data These safety cautions have been classified according to the seriousness of the risk and icons highlight these instructions as follows A DANGER Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which if not avoided will result in death or serious injury WARNING Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which if not avoided could result in death or serious injury A CAUTION Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which if not avoided may result in minor or moderate injury CAUTION Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which if not avoided may result in property damage NOTE Provides important information Co Safety instructions Always read the safety instructions carefully AWARNING Do not disassemble modify tamper with or repair the product O 4 Do not attempt to disassemble modify tamper with or repair the product including the AG adaptor Disassembly modification tampering or repairing the product could cause fire or electric shock possibly resulting in serious injury Handling the AC adaptor and power cables cords or plugs O When handling the power cable cord follow these pre
11. ba Since some problems may be related to software or the operating system it is important that you investigate other sources of assistance first Try the following before contacting Toshiba Review the troubleshooting information in your operating system documentation Ifyour hardware device is not working consult the user manual that came with the device for troubleshooting tips Ifthe problem occurs while you are running a program consult the program s documentation for troubleshooting suggestions Contact the software company s technical support group for their assistance 32 Support 33 Contacting Toshiba Need Help Toshiba s Support Web sites www mytoshiba com au support www mytoshiba co nz support Toshiba Customer Support Centres Calling within Australia 13 30 70 Calling within New Zealand 0800 445 439 Expert staff provides technical assistance during normal business hours 5 days a week excluding public holidays Be sure to have the following information available before you call 4 Product serial number and part number Place of purchase Applicable error messages or fault symptoms Operating system if applicable Installed third party hardware and software if applicable Appendix A specifications Specifications This section summarizes the dynadock U3 0 technical specifications Physical dimensions Weight Approx 530g 18 7 ounces including the Base
12. cautions lt Never tamper with the power cable cord or plug Never splice or alter a power cable cord lt Never bend or twist a power cable cord lt Never pull on a power cable cord to remove a plug from a socket Always grasp the plug directly lt Never place heavy objects on a power cable cord 4 Never run a power cable cord through a pinch point such as a door or window Never place a power cable cord near a heat source Never use nails staples or similar objects to fasten or attach cable cord in place lt Never attempt to disassemble or repair an AC adaptor Doing any of the above may damage the cables and or result in a fire or electric shock possibly resulting in serious injury Attaching the power cable cord O lt Always confirm that the power plug and extension cable plug if used has been fully inserted into the socket to ensure a secure electrical connection Failure to do so may result in a fire or electric shock possibly resulting in serious injury lt Be careful if you use a power strip An overload on one socket could cause a fire or electric shock possibly resulting in serious injury Dust on the power plug connectors or connector base O lt If dust gets on the power plug connectors or connector base turn the power off and disconnect the power plug Then clean the connector and or connector base with a dry cloth Continuing to use the product without cleaning the power plug may resul
13. cess the Audio and Video Dock Utility Click the dynadock U3 0 icon in the system tray notification area of your Windows desktop R Sample Image TOSHIBA dynadock 03 0 icon NOTE In Windows 7 and Windows 8 If the TOSHIBA dynadock U3 0 icon is not visible in your Windows system tray notification area make sure the dynadock is connected and docked and then click the Show Hidden Icons button 4 if necessary to display hidden icons Select one of the following options from the menu TOSHIBA Corp DisplayLink Manager Check for updates 2 dynadock U3 0 Audio Setup Video Setup Screen Resolution Screen Rotation Extend Extend Set as Main Monitor Notebook Monitor Off Mirror Off Optimize for Video Fit to TV Sample Image TOSHIBA dynadock U3 0 utility Option Use this option to Check for updates 24 Performs a check to see if you have the latest software installed Using the dynadock and Adjusting Settings 25 Option Use this option to dynadock U3 0 Screen Resolution Changes the resolution setting of the external display connected to the dynadock Screen Rotation Rotates the image on the external display connected to the dynadock Extend To Specifies the extension direction if you are using multiple displays and Extended mode This setting should match the physical Orientation of the connected displays relative to your computer
14. ction point for a DVI display or a VGA display with use of the included DVI I to VGA adaptor Connects the dynadock to the computer type B to type A cable provided Socket for AC adaptor provided Note The dynadock requires an external p supply as it does not draw power from the computer s USB bus Secures the dynadock to a heavy object such as your desk ower 1 6 Introduction Computer requirements Component Description CPU 1 6 GHz or higher processor Intel Pentium Celeron family or AMD K6 AMD Athlon AMD Duron family or compatible processor recommended Intel Core 2 Duo 1 4 GHz or higher processor recommended for optimal video performance Memory 1 GB memory or higher 2 GB or more recommended USB interface USB 3 0 or 2 0 port 3 0 recommended for optimal performance Disk space 50 MB of available disk space Operating system Microsoft Windows XP 32 bit edition with SP2 SP3 or Microsoft Windows Vista 32 bit or 64 bit editions with SP1 Windows 7 32 bit or 64 bit editions or Windows 8 32 bit or 64 bit editions Chapter 1 setting Up the dynadock and Connecting Peripherals Setting up the dynadock This section provides instructions on setting up the dynadock You will need to perform the following steps in the order shown 1 Install the software 2 Assemble the dynadock 3 Connect the power adaptor 4 Connectthe dynadock to
15. d ON this port USB Sleep and charges select connected battery powered USB Charge ports devices such as MP3 players and mobile phones even when the dynadock is disconnected from your computer or your computer is off For more information please see Charging USB devices using Toshiba USB Sleep and Charge on page 30 Note 1 Some USB devices may not support this feature Note 2 Certain USB devices such as optical disk drives and hard disk drives have high power requirements Note 3 If your USB device came with an AC adaptor be sure to connect the device to a power outlet with the AC adaptor Headphone jack A standard 3 5 mm jack for stereo audio output to eadphones headsets speakers Q headphones headsets speaki Microphone jack A standard 3 5 mm jack for mono audio input from amp a microphone headset NOTE The power or USB Hub light is visible only when the AC adaptor or at least one USB device is connected respectively 1 4 Introduction Back view 5 1 Channel audio output port Rear se USB 3 0 ports lt USB 2 0 ports Network port HDM out port DVI I video out port Security lock sl side of dynadock USB 3 0 Type B connector DC IN Sample Illustration Connections on the back of the dynadock Component Description
16. ded to the DVI I video port on the dynadock or to the adaptor you connected in step 1 3 Connect the other end of the cable to the external display Setting Up dynadock and Connecting Peripherals 21 NOTE The dynadock may not support VGA displays using Extended Display Identification Data EDID Connecting to the HDMI out port To connect a display to the HDMI out port on the dynadock 1 Plug one end of the HDMI cable not included into the HDMI in port on the HDMI display 2 Plugthe other end of the HDMI cable not included into the HDMI out port on the NOTE The DVI or HDMI cable provides digital communication between the display and computer while the VGA cable provides analog communication If your display has a DVI or HDMI port use the DVI cable or HDMI cable to obtain finer resolution options NOTE The display cable can be connected disconnected at any time without disconnecting the dynadock from your computer NOTE If no output is seen on the display connected to the dynadock the current video resolution setting may not be supported by the display This can happen if the display does not report its supported modes to the dynadock s DVI component Adjust the resolution of the external display until an image appears For more information see Using the TOSHIBA dynadock U3 0 Utility page 24 You can customize the video settings of the dyna
17. dock See Adjusting video settings on page 25 for more information Connecting to a network Connect one end of a network cable not provided to the Network port RJ 45 on the dynadock and the other end to your network If the network is not automatically connected configure the network properties of the Ethernet adaptor as follows In Windows 8 press the HH Q keys and then click Control Panel Network and Sharing Center and then Change adapter setting In Windows 7 click Start Control Panel Network and Sharing Center and then Change adapter setting Ww In Windows Vista click Start Control Panel View network status and tasks and then Manage network connections In Windows XP click Start Connect to and then Show all Connections In the Network Connections folder double click the Connection icon for the dynadock s Ethernet adaptor which is indicated by dynadock This 22 Setting Up the dynadock and Connecting Peripherals opens the Local Area Connection Properties window allowing you to configure the network settings as required according to your network environment If you are unsure about the settings consult your network administrator for assistance NOTE The dynadock s Network port does not support Wake up on LAN The Local Area Connection icon in the system tray notification area of your Windows desktop may not show a connection Open Network Connections to
18. e of the information contained herein 2012 by Toshiba Corporation rights reserved Disclaimer Information in this document is subject to change without notice The manufacturer does not make any representations or warranties implied or otherwise regarding the accuracy and completeness of this document and shall in no event be liable for any loss of profit or any commercial damage including but not limited to special incidental consequential or other damage December 2012 2 0 Trademarks dynadock is a trademark of Toshiba Corporation AMD AMD K6 Athlon and Duron are registered trademarks or trademarks of Advanced Micro Devices Incorporated DisplayLink is a trademark of DisplayLink Corporation Ethernet is a registered trademark and Fast Ethernet is a trademark of Xerox Corporation HDMI the HDMI Logo and High Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC Intel Intel Core Pentium and Celeron are trademarks or registered trademarks of Intel Corporation 7 Microsoft Windows Windows Vista and Windows 8 are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and or other countries Other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies Contents Safety 0 2 Safety instructions cocos tnt chc uen 3 FCC information es ntur ot oa E NS 5
19. equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Ww Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna s Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help FCC Conditions This equipment has been tested and found to comply with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference 2 This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation 6 Contact Address TOSHIBA America Information Systems Inc 9740 Irvine Boulevard Irvine California 92618 1697 Telephone 949 583 3000 Industry Canada Requirement This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 Cet appareil num rique de la classe est conform la norme NMB 003 du Canada Copyright statement This guide is copyrighted by Toshiba Corporation with all rights reserved Under the copyright laws this guide cannot be reproduced in any form without the prior written permission of Toshiba No patent liability is assumed however with respect to the us
20. ilt in video adaptors may prevent a second display from being the primary display Index Numerics 3 5mm stereo lineout port 14 A AC power connection 19 adjusting audio settings 27 video settings 25 assemble dynadock 19 audio devices connecting 22 audio ports configuring 27 audio settings adjusting 27 back view Quick Tour 14 C charging USB devices 30 computer requirements 16 CPU 16 disk space 16 Memory 16 operating system 16 USB interface 16 configuring audio ports 27 connect AC power 19 DC IN 19 dynadock M to computer 20 connecting audio devices 22 external displays to dynadock 20 peripherals 20 to a network 21 USB devices 23 connector USB Type B connector 15 contacting Toshiba 33 D DC IN connection 19 36 Index 37 DC IN port 15 display modes Extended Mirror mode 25 DisplayLink Manager Extend mode 26 DVI I video port connecting to 20 dynadock assemble 19 environmental requirements 34 features 10 general specifications 35 physical dimensions 34 power requirements 34 setting up 17 supported display modes 26 dynadock U3 0 Install Menu 18 E environmental requirements dynadock 34 Extended Mirror mode display modes 25 external displays connecting 20 F FCC information 5 features dynadock 10 front view Quick Tour 12 G general specifications dynadock 35 H HDMI out port 15 connecting to 21 Headphone jack 13
21. in a system failure malfunction loss of data or damage to the product Never place your product in a location with extremely low temperatures O lt Never place your product in a location where it will be exposed to extremely low temperatures This may result in a system failure malfunction or loss of data Never subject your product to sudden temperature variations O Never subject your product to sudden temperature variations This may ai in condensation causing a system failure malfunction or loss of ata Never operate your product on power during thunderstorm O Never operate your product on AC power during a thunderstorm If you see lightning or hear thunder immediately unplug the product An electric surge caused by the storm may result in a system failure loss of data or hardware damage FCC information FCC notice Declaration of Conformity Information 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
22. installs appropriate device drivers NOTE The dynadock should be connected to a USB 3 0 port for optimal performance The dynadock will work when connected to a USB 2 0 but performance may be compromised NOTE To disconnect the dynadock from your computer directly unplug the cable from the computer The computer is now undocked If a USB storage device is connected to the dynadock make sure you save the data located on the USB device and then remove the USB device first before undocking Connecting your peripherals Once you have set up a USB cable connection between your computer and the dynadock you can then connect your computer peripherals to the appropriate ports on the dynadock Connecting your external displays The dynadock provides DVI and HDMI dual output ports You can connect a digital DVI or analog VGA display via the DVI I video port and an HDMI display to the HDMI out port on the dynadock M Two displays can be connected to the dynadock at the same time NOTE The dynadock 03 0 icon appears in the system tray after connecting an external display to the dynadock Connecting to the DVI I video port To connect a display to the DVI I video port on the dynadock 1 If you are connecting a VGA display attach the DVI I to VGA adaptor included with dynadock to the DVI I video port on the 2 Connect the display cable not inclu
23. irror mode or Extended mode connect an external display to the dynadock as described in the section Connecting your external displays on page 20 and then follow the steps below 1 Click the dynadock U3 0 icon in the system tray notification area of your Windows desktop 2 Select Extend or Mirror from the menu NOTE If the icon is not visible in your system tray notification area make sure the dynadock is connected and docked and then click the Show Hidden Icons button a if necessary to display hidden icons NOTE If you notice certain windows or other parts of your display are missing when you disconnect your computer from the dynadock you may need to de select the Extend desktop onto this display checkbox in your Windows Display settings to return the entire image to your primary screen NOTE You can also use the Windows Display settings to switch between Extended mode and Mirror mode NOTE The external displays connected to the dynadock may be identified as 2 3 or 4 on the Windows Display settings depending on your computer model even though there may not be four viewable displays Supported display modes Two components make up the display mode Resolution and Refresh rate These components are defined as follows Resolution The number of pixels displayed on the screen horizontally and vertically Refresh rate The speed at which the entire screen i
24. nish the installation NOTE You will need to read and accept the TOSHIBA software license agreement when prompted to proceed with the installation 4 Restart your computer if prompted NOTE Complete the software installation process before connecting the dynadock to your computer NOTE Restarting may take longer than usual if the computer s operating system is configured to create a system restore point after a new device is installed This occurs after initial installation only When the computer restarts the dynadock is ready to use Setting Up the dynadock and Connecting Peripherals 1 9 Assemble the dynadock Slide the dynadock onto the base as shown below ite Sample Illustration Attaching the base to the dynadock Connect the power adaptor 1 Plug the AC adaptor into the DC IN on the back of the dynadock oe j Sample the AC adaptor to the dynadock 2 Connect the AC adaptor to a live electrical outlet The power light on the front panel glows blue when the dynadock is powered ON 20 Setting Up the dynadock and Connecting Peripherals Connect the dynadock to your computer 1 Connect the square end of the provided USB cable into the USB type B connector on the back of dynadock 2 Connect the other end of the USB cable to an available USB port on your computer Windows automatically detects the device and
25. omputer returns to an active state For example if you are using the Ethernet port for high speed network access network access will not be available until the computer resumes from standby sleep hibernation In addition please keep in mind the following important information regarding the affect of standby sleep hibernation mode on external displays connected to the dynadock The external display connected to the dynadock M will go blank if the computer enters standby sleep hibernation mode In Mirror mode the external display retains the settings it had previously when the computer resumes from standby sleep hibernation In Extended mode windows that were previously on the external display may appear on the computer s built in display when the computer resumes from standby sleep hibernation You may need to reposition the windows by dragging them to the external desktop again If the external display is in Extended mode and the computer requires you to log in after resuming from standby sleep hibernation the login screen may appear on the primary computer display not the external display This is consistent with Windows operating system standards Chapter 3 Support If you need further assistant If you have followed the recommendations in this section and are still having problems you may need additional technical assistance This section contains the steps to take to ask for help Before you contact Toshi
26. onfiguration 2 Bb Speaker Setup Choose your configuration Select the speaker setup below that is most like the configuration on your computer EN A AA Audio channels Mono Stereo Click any speaker above to test it Sample Image 5 1 Channel surround sound function configuration Configuring audio recording ports microphone 1 Click the dynadock U3 0 icon in the system tray notification area of your Windows desktop Sample Image TOSHIBA dynadock U3 0 icon 0 Using the dynadock and Adjusting Settings NOTE If the icon is not visible in your system tray notification area make sure the dynadock is connected and docked and then click the Show Hidden Icons button a if necessary to display hidden icons 2 Select Audio Setup from the menu 3 On the Recording tab of the dialog box select one of the following Tousethe dynadock s microphone in jack select dynadock Audio device use the docked computer s microphone in jack select the appropriate recording device other than dynadock Audio device 4 Click Set Default 5 Click OK NOTE You may need to restart your media player for the audio changes to take effect Charging USB devices using Toshiba USB Sleep and Charge ss amp 4 Your dynadock can supply USB bus power DC 5V and can charge select USB devices such as MP3 players and mobile phones using the dynadock s front USB
27. rom the menu 3 On the Playback tab of the Windows sound settings dialog box select one of the following use the dynadock s Headphone Speakers Line out jack select dynadock Audio device To use the docked computer s Headphone Speakers Line out jack select the appropriate playback device other than dynadock Audio device 4 Click Set Default 5 Click OK NOTE If you make any changes to your audio settings you may need to restart your media player for the audio changes to take effect Configuring 5 1 surround sound 1 Click the dynadock U3 0 icon in the system tray notification area of your Windows desktop Sample Image TOSHIBA dynadock M U3 0 icon NOTE If the icon is not visible in your system tray notification area make sure the dynadock is connected and docked and then click the Show Hidden Icons button a if necessary to display hidden icons Using the dynadock and Adjusting Settings 29 2 Select Audio Setup from the menu Sound Playback Recording Sounds Communcatons Select a playback device below to modify ds settings Speakers emadod Audio x Working peakers Fe Dela Cx Sample Image 5 1 Channel surround sound function Windows 3 On the Playback tab of the Windows sound settings dialog box select dynadock Audio device 4 Select Configure and select 5 1 Surround Speakers Follow the on screen instructions to complete the c
28. s re scanned Higher frequencies reduce flicker The dynadock supports the following display modes Using the dynadock and Adjusting Settings 27 Resolution Refresh Rates Hz Resolution Refresh Rates Hz 640 x 480 60 72 75 85 1280 x 960 60 85 720 x 400 70 85 88 1280 x 1024 60 75 800 x 600 56 60 72 75 85 1360 x 768 60 832 x 624 75 1366 768 50 60 848 x 480 60 1368 x 768 60 1024 x 768 60 70 75 85 1400 x 1050 60 75 85 1152 x 864 75 1440 900 60 1152 x 870 75 1600 1200 60 1280 x 720 50 60 1680 x 1050 60 1280 x 768 60 75 85 1920 x 1080 50 60 1280 x 800 60 2048 x 1152 60 Please note the following Interlaced modes are not supported The display modes listed above may not be supported by your display or your display may offer additional modes not supported by the dynadock For information on display modes supported by your display be sure to check the documentation supplied with your display Select a mode that both the dynadock M and your display support Placing a display into an unsupported mode for long periods can damage it Ifyou are using Mirror mode to clone the primary display s image on an external display dynadock will attempt to use the same display mode on the external display that you selected for the primary display In some cases however this may not be the most appropriate mode for the mirrored desktop for example if the aspect ratio of the display
29. s is not the same In these cases change the primary display mode to match the optimum display mode for the external display NOTE For more information on supported modes refer to the documentation supplied with your display Adjusting audio settings Configuring audio ports You can playback or record audio either through the dynadock s audio ports or the docked computer s audio ports However you cannot use the audio ports on docked computer and on the dynadock at the same time Upon docking connection the audio ports on the dynadock may become enabled and the audio ports on the computer disabled When you undock 28 Using the dynadock and Adjusting Settings the computer the audio ports on the computer are automatically re enabled To change the default settings you may need to manually adjust the audio settings in Windows as described in this section For example if you want to use the computer s audio ports while the computer is docked you will need to change the default settings Configuring audio playback ports 1 Click the dynadock U3 0 icon in the system tray notification area of your Windows desktop Sample Image TOSHIBA dynadock U3 0 icon NOTE If the icon is not visible in your system tray notification area make sure the dynadock is connected and docked and then click the Show Hidden Icons button a if necessary to display hidden icons 2 Select Audio Setup f
30. t in a fire or an electric shock possibly resulting in serious injury Only use TOSHIBA AC adaptor O Always use the TOSHIBA AC adaptor that may have been provided with your product or use AC adaptors specified by TOSHIBA to avoid any risk of fire or other damage to the product Use of an incompatible AC adaptor could cause fire or damage to the product possibly resulting in serious injury TOSHIBA assumes no liability for any damage caused by use of an incompatible adaptor Use correct power source Never plug the AC adaptor into a power source that does not correspond to both the voltage and the frequency specified on the regulatory label of the unit Failure to do so could result in a fire or electric shock possibly resulting in serious injury Only use approved power cables cords lt Always use or purchase power cables cords that comply with the legal voltage and frequency specifications and requirements in the country of use Failure to do so could result in a fire or electric shock possibly resulting in serious injury Do not handle the power plug with wet hands lt Never attempt to connect or disconnect a power plug with wet hands Failure to follow this instruction could result in an electric shock possibly resulting in serious injury Choking hazards Never leave small parts such as covers caps and screws within the reach of infants or small children Swallowing a small part may ca
31. udio settings Can charge your USB devices up to DC 5V port with the front powered USB Sleep and Charge ports ss 4 even when your computer is undocked or off Package contents Check to make sure you have all of the following items lt dynadockTM U3 0 wq d 0 0 40 NN 10 Ww Ww 48 NS NS 8 4 Introduction 1 1 USB 3 0 cable AC adaptor and power cord DVI I to VGA adaptor Installation CD User s Guide this document and drivers Standard limited warranty Quick Start Guide 1 2 Introduction Quick Tour This section identifies the various components of the dynadock For a description of each component please refer to the corresponding table that follows each illustration Front view 9 Power light lt USB light 994 gt Powered USB 3 0 ports USB Sleep and Charss amp 4 Headphone jack 9 Microphone jack Sample Illustration Lights and connectors on the front of the dynadock Component Description Power light b Glows blue when power is supplied via AC power USB light ex Glows green when a USB device is connected to the dynadock Introduction 1 3 Component Description Powered USB3 0 ssz 4 Connection point for USB 3 0 2 0 or 1 1 devices ports When the dynadock is powere
32. use choking and suffocation resulting in death or serious injury If a part is swallowed immediately take appropriate emergency action and consult a doctor Avoid liquids moisture and foreign objects lt Never allow any liquids to spill into any part of your product and never expose the product to rain water seawater or moisture Exposure to iquid or moisture can cause electric shock or fire resulting in damage or serious injury If any of these eventualities should accidentally occur immediately disconnect the AC adaptor from the power plug socket and from the product Do not connect the power again until you have taken the product to an authorized service center Failure to follow these instructions could result in serious injury or permanent damage to the product Never place your product or AC adaptor on a heat sensitive surface lt gt Never place your product or AC adaptor on a wooden surface furniture or any other surface that could be marred by exposure to heat since the product base and AC adaptor s surface increase in temperature during normal use lt Always place your product or AC adaptor on a flat and hard surface that is resistant to heat damage A CAUTION Never place your product in locations with excess heat lt Never place your product where it will be exposed to excess heat such as in direct sunlight in an unventilated vehicle or near a heater This may result
33. uter This enables you to have each dynadock M adjusted to different video settings for each location The settings are retained each time you use the dynadock with your computer Adjusting video settings This section describes detailed information on adjusting the video settings for a display connected to the dynadock Selecting Extended mode or Mirror mode You can choose to set the dynadock s video output signal to Extended mode or Mirror mode Extended mode extends your desktop space across multiple displays so that you can display different information on each display connected to your computer This provides a number of advantages to increase productivity including the ability to 26 Using the dynadock and Adjusting Settings View large spreadsheets across two screens Multi task more effectively without overlapping windows Compare two documents simultaneously across two screens View media on one screen and send messages on the other Mirror mode duplicates the image on your computer screen on an external display connected to the dynadock This mode is useful if for example you want to view information on a larger external desktop display instead of a smaller built in computer screen In Mirror mode dynadock automatically adjusts the external display s resolution color quality and refresh rate settings based on your computer s settings To configure the dynadock s video output signal to M
34. your computer For more information on each step refer to the appropriate section below Install the software 1 Insertthe provided Installation CD into your optical disc drive The dynadock M U3 0 Install Menu appears on your computer screen NOTE If the dynadock U3 0 Install Menu does not display follow the steps provided below for your operating system 1 Double click My Computer on your desktop or click Start and then Computer 2 Double click the DVD CD drive icon and then double click AutoRun exe NOTE Installation files with the latest drivers also available for download at www mytoshiba com au support or www mytoshiba co nz support Check periodically for updates NOTE You may need to temporarily disable anti spyware or anti virus programs while installing the software It is also recommended that all other applications are closed as you will need to restart your computer after the software is installed You need administrator privileges to install uninstall the software 1 1 8 Setting Up the dynadock and Connecting Peripherals 2 Click Install Driver U3 0 2 7 1 2 Manual Install Adobe Reader Install Driver Warranty Information Ex TOSHIBA Sample Image dynadock U3 0 Install Menu The following programs are installed during the installation process DisplayLinkTM Core Software TOSHIBA USB Display Drivers 3 Follow the on screen instructions to fi
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