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Reference Guide HP Docking Station Document Part Number: 367055-002 January 2005 This guide provides information on installing and operating the HP Docking Station and on using it with your computer, as well as tips on solving common problems.
Reference Guide HP Docking Station Document Part Number: 367055-002 January 2005 This guide provides information on installing and operating the HP Docking Station and on using it with your computer, as well as tips on solving common problems.
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.... registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation. HP shall not be construed as constituting an additional warranty. Reference Guide HP Docking Station Second Edition January 2005 First Edition September 2004 Document Part Number: 367055-002 The only warranties for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. Nothing herein should be liable for HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements...
.... registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation. HP shall not be construed as constituting an additional warranty. Reference Guide HP Docking Station Second Edition January 2005 First Edition September 2004 Document Part Number: 367055-002 The only warranties for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. Nothing herein should be liable for HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements...
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Contents 1 Getting Started Identifying Top Components 1-1 Identifying Left-Side Components 1-3 Identifying Right-Side Components 1-4 Identifying Rear Components 1-5 Getting More Information 1-7 2 Docking and Undocking Connecting to AC Power 2-1 Docking the Computer 2-3 Undocking the Computer 2-5 3 Using the Docking Station Turning the Computer On and Off 3-1 Installing the HP/Kensington Cable Lock 3-2 A Troubleshooting Solving Common Problems A-2 Reference Guide iii
Contents 1 Getting Started Identifying Top Components 1-1 Identifying Left-Side Components 1-3 Identifying Right-Side Components 1-4 Identifying Rear Components 1-5 Getting More Information 1-7 2 Docking and Undocking Connecting to AC Power 2-1 Docking the Computer 2-3 Undocking the Computer 2-5 3 Using the Docking Station Turning the Computer On and Off 3-1 Installing the HP/Kensington Cable Lock 3-2 A Troubleshooting Solving Common Problems A-2 Reference Guide iii
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Reference Guide 1-3 Allows you to connect USB devices. Getting Started Identifying Left-Side Components Component 1 Power button and power light 2 USB 2.0 port 3 Powered USB 2.0 port Description Turns on . Allows you to the computer. The light indicates the state of the computer, and is turned on when the computer is turned on power to connect select USB devices, such as the HP External MultiBay II.
Reference Guide 1-3 Allows you to connect USB devices. Getting Started Identifying Left-Side Components Component 1 Power button and power light 2 USB 2.0 port 3 Powered USB 2.0 port Description Turns on . Allows you to the computer. The light indicates the state of the computer, and is turned on when the computer is turned on power to connect select USB devices, such as the HP External MultiBay II.
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Getting Started Identifying Right-Side Components Component 1 Computer eject button and docking light 2 Integrated cable lock slot Description Ejects the computer from the docking station. Supports the HP/Kensington Cable Lock, which secures the docking station and a connected computer. 1-4 Reference Guide Docking light is turned on when the computer is properly aligned. ✎ Refer to Chapter 2, "Docking and Undocking," for details.
Getting Started Identifying Right-Side Components Component 1 Computer eject button and docking light 2 Integrated cable lock slot Description Ejects the computer from the docking station. Supports the HP/Kensington Cable Lock, which secures the docking station and a connected computer. 1-4 Reference Guide Docking light is turned on when the computer is properly aligned. ✎ Refer to Chapter 2, "Docking and Undocking," for details.
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... a PS/2 mouse. Connects a DVI device such as a printer. Connects an optional HP Monitor Stand to AC power. (Continued) Reference Guide 1-5 Is turned on when the docking station is connected to the docking station. Connects a parallel device such as a flat panel monitor. Getting Started Identifying Rear Components Component 1 Security cable slot 2 Monitor stand port 3 Audio-out (headphone) jack 4 Mouse connector 5 Parallel port 6 Digital video (DVI) port 7 Power light Description Connects an optional security cable lock. Connects an audio output device such as headphones or...
... a PS/2 mouse. Connects a DVI device such as a printer. Connects an optional HP Monitor Stand to AC power. (Continued) Reference Guide 1-5 Is turned on when the docking station is connected to the docking station. Connects a parallel device such as a flat panel monitor. Getting Started Identifying Rear Components Component 1 Security cable slot 2 Monitor stand port 3 Audio-out (headphone) jack 4 Mouse connector 5 Parallel port 6 Digital video (DVI) port 7 Power light Description Connects an optional security cable lock. Connects an audio output device such as headphones or...
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.... 1-6 Reference Guide Connects a PS/2 keyboard. Connects an S-Video device such as a mouse. USB 2.0 ports (2) q Power connector w External monitor port e Serial port r Keyboard connector t Audio-in (microphone) jack y Composite video port u S-Video jack Description Connects a telephone cable. Connects a composite video device such as CD and MP3 players. Connect USB devices. Getting Started Component 8 RJ-11 (modem) jack 9 RJ-45 (network) jack - Connects home audio equipment such as a TV. Connects a network cable. Connects the docking station to the AC adapter.
.... 1-6 Reference Guide Connects a PS/2 keyboard. Connects an S-Video device such as a mouse. USB 2.0 ports (2) q Power connector w External monitor port e Serial port r Keyboard connector t Audio-in (microphone) jack y Composite video port u S-Video jack Description Connects a telephone cable. Connects a composite video device such as CD and MP3 players. Connect USB devices. Getting Started Component 8 RJ-11 (modem) jack 9 RJ-45 (network) jack - Connects home audio equipment such as a TV. Connects a network cable. Connects the docking station to the AC adapter.
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... use of your computer. ■ The Accessory Documentation CD, included with the docking station, contains governmental agency and safety information about the use of serious injury, read the Safety and Comfort Guide. Reference Guide 1-7 Getting Started Getting More Information Å WARNING: To reduce the risk of this device. ■ The HP Web site http://www.hp.com provides product news and software updates...
... use of your computer. ■ The Accessory Documentation CD, included with the docking station, contains governmental agency and safety information about the use of serious injury, read the Safety and Comfort Guide. Reference Guide 1-7 Getting Started Getting More Information Å WARNING: To reduce the risk of this device. ■ The HP Web site http://www.hp.com provides product news and software updates...
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... damage to operate the computer and docking station with a voltage converter kit sold for example, by attaching a 2-pin adapter. Arrange them . ■ Do not pull on power cords or cables. Use only the power cord included with a 3-pin attachment plug on your equipment: ■ Plug the power cord into a grounded (earthed) 3-pin outlet. Reference Guide 2-1 2 Docking and Undocking Connecting to AC Power Connect the docking station to AC power at...
... damage to operate the computer and docking station with a voltage converter kit sold for example, by attaching a 2-pin adapter. Arrange them . ■ Do not pull on power cords or cables. Use only the power cord included with a 3-pin attachment plug on your equipment: ■ Plug the power cord into a grounded (earthed) 3-pin outlet. Reference Guide 2-1 2 Docking and Undocking Connecting to AC Power Connect the docking station to AC power at...
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Docking and Undocking 1. Insert the other end of the power cord 3 into an AC outlet. ✎ The docking station requires AC power for full functionality of the power cord 2 into the power connector on when the docking station is turned on the docking station. 2. Insert the AC adapter 1 into the AC adapter. 3. Insert one end of all ports. ✎ The light above the power connector is connected to AC power. 2-2 Reference Guide
Docking and Undocking 1. Insert the other end of the power cord 3 into an AC outlet. ✎ The docking station requires AC power for full functionality of the power cord 2 into the power connector on when the docking station is turned on the docking station. 2. Insert the AC adapter 1 into the AC adapter. 3. Insert one end of all ports. ✎ The light above the power connector is connected to AC power. 2-2 Reference Guide
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... down onto the docking station until you dock the computer unless the AC adapter is properly aligned and seated, and fully docked. Align the posts on the docking station with most common docking problems, refer to the docking station. 2-4 Reference Guide Docking and Undocking 4. For help with the receptors on . ✎ Make sure the computer is connected to Appendix A, "Troubleshooting." ✎ The docking light will not...
... down onto the docking station until you dock the computer unless the AC adapter is properly aligned and seated, and fully docked. Align the posts on the docking station with most common docking problems, refer to the docking station. 2-4 Reference Guide Docking and Undocking 4. For help with the receptors on . ✎ Make sure the computer is connected to Appendix A, "Troubleshooting." ✎ The docking light will not...
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... Guide 3-1 For help with most common docking problems, refer to Appendix A, "Troubleshooting." When you dock the computer unless the AC adapter is connected to the docking station. 3 Using the Docking Station Turning the Computer On and Off When you connect a computer to the docking station, you can turn on the system, the power button light is turned on and off using either the computer power button or the docking station power...
... Guide 3-1 For help with most common docking problems, refer to Appendix A, "Troubleshooting." When you dock the computer unless the AC adapter is connected to the docking station. 3 Using the Docking Station Turning the Computer On and Off When you connect a computer to the docking station, you can turn on the system, the power button light is turned on and off using either the computer power button or the docking station power...
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These deterrents may not prevent a product from being mishandled or stolen. The HP/Kensington Cable Lock (purchased separately) allows you to act as shown in the following illustrations. 3-2 Reference Guide Install the cable lock into the integrated cable lock slot on the right side of the docking station, as deterrents. Using the Docking Station Installing the HP/Kensington Cable Lock ✎ Security solutions are designed to secure the docking station and a docked computer.
These deterrents may not prevent a product from being mishandled or stolen. The HP/Kensington Cable Lock (purchased separately) allows you to act as shown in the following illustrations. 3-2 Reference Guide Install the cable lock into the integrated cable lock slot on the right side of the docking station, as deterrents. Using the Docking Station Installing the HP/Kensington Cable Lock ✎ Security solutions are designed to secure the docking station and a docked computer.
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Remove the bezel from the docking station 2, and then remove the bezel blank from the cable lock bezel 1. 3. Reference Guide 3-3 Loop the cable around a stationary object. 2. Turn the docking station upside down, and then remove the screws from the cable lock bezel 3. Using the Docking Station To install the cable lock: 1.
Remove the bezel from the docking station 2, and then remove the bezel blank from the cable lock bezel 1. 3. Reference Guide 3-3 Loop the cable around a stationary object. 2. Turn the docking station upside down, and then remove the screws from the cable lock bezel 3. Using the Docking Station To install the cable lock: 1.
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With the lock and key in the unlocked position and with the T-bar on the back of the lock in the vertical position, insert the lock into the recessed cable channel in the docking station 1. 5. Insert the cable into the center groove in the cable lock slot in the base of the docking station 2. 3-4 Reference Guide Using the Docking Station 4.
With the lock and key in the unlocked position and with the T-bar on the back of the lock in the vertical position, insert the lock into the recessed cable channel in the docking station 1. 5. Insert the cable into the center groove in the cable lock slot in the base of the docking station 2. 3-4 Reference Guide Using the Docking Station 4.
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Replace the screws to lock 1. 7. Reference Guide 3-5 Reinsert the cable lock bezel onto the docking station 3. 9. Turn the key counterclockwise to secure the bezel 4. Remove the key from the lock 2. 8. Using the Docking Station 6.
Replace the screws to lock 1. 7. Reference Guide 3-5 Reinsert the cable lock bezel onto the docking station 3. 9. Turn the key counterclockwise to secure the bezel 4. Remove the key from the lock 2. 8. Using the Docking Station 6.
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Using the Docking Station The following illustration shows a docking station with the HP/Kensington Cable Lock installed. 3-6 Reference Guide
Using the Docking Station The following illustration shows a docking station with the HP/Kensington Cable Lock installed. 3-6 Reference Guide
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... example, docking station-to search for resolving issues you may encounter when using your operating system, the Help and Support Center provides a searchable database of your country or region. In addition to the "Solving Common Problems" section. ■ Access the Help and Support Center on your computer. ■ Visit the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com. Reference Guide A-1 A Troubleshooting This...
... example, docking station-to search for resolving issues you may encounter when using your operating system, the Help and Support Center provides a searchable database of your country or region. In addition to the "Solving Common Problems" section. ■ Access the Help and Support Center on your computer. ■ Visit the HP Web site at http://www.hp.com. Reference Guide A-1 A Troubleshooting This...
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... the ports or connectors do not work properly. Properly plug in the docking station. Ensure that the computer is turned on the docking station, and reconnect the computer. If accessories are attached, they should now work , even though the docking light is properly aligned and seated, and fully docked by gently pressing down on the computer until you hear a click. Power cord...
... the ports or connectors do not work properly. Properly plug in the docking station. Ensure that the computer is turned on the docking station, and reconnect the computer. If accessories are attached, they should now work , even though the docking light is properly aligned and seated, and fully docked by gently pressing down on the computer until you hear a click. Power cord...
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... properly aligned and seated, and fully docked by the system. Cabling is not recognized as part of the system. A-4 Reference Guide The device cable or power cord is loose. ■ Ensure that all power cords are securely connected to the device or docking station and to install device drivers on the docking station. Turn off the computer, turn on the computer until you hear a click. Install drivers according to the device manufacturer's instructions.
... properly aligned and seated, and fully docked by the system. Cabling is not recognized as part of the system. A-4 Reference Guide The device cable or power cord is loose. ■ Ensure that all power cords are securely connected to the device or docking station and to install device drivers on the docking station. Turn off the computer, turn on the computer until you hear a click. Install drivers according to the device manufacturer's instructions.