HP (Hewlett-Packard) 367055-002 manual

Refe ren c e G u i de HP Doc king S tati on D o cu m e n t Par t N u m b e r : 36 7 0 55 - 0 02 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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Refe renc e G ui de ii i Cont ent s 1 Getting Started Identifying Top Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–1 Identifying Left-Side Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–3 Identifying Right-Side Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–4 Identifying Rear Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1?[...]

Refe renc e G ui de 1– 1 1 Get t ing Star ted Ident ifyi ng T o p Comp one nts Component Description 1 Po w e r b u t t o n T urns on power to the computer . 2 Po w e r l i g h t Indicates the state of the computer and is turned on when the computer is turned on. 3 Docking posts (2) Align and secure the computer f or proper connection to the HP D[...]

1–2 R eference Guide Getting Started 4 Computer eject mechanisms (4) Disconnect the computer from the docking station when y ou press the eject but t on . 5 Docking connector Connects the computer to the docking station. 6 Visual alignment indicator Helps you correctly align the computer when connecting it to the docking station. 7 Computer eject[...]

Getting Started Refe renc e G ui de 1– 3 Id entifying Lef t- Side C omponen ts Component Description 1 P ower b utton and pow er light T urns on power to the computer . The light indicates the state of the computer , and is tur ned on when the computer is turned on. 2 USB 2.0 por t Allows y ou to connect USB devices. 3 P owered USB 2.0 por t Allo[...]

1–4 R eference Guide Getting Started Id entifying Right -Si de Com ponents Component Description 1 Computer eject button and docking light Ejects the computer from the docking station. Docking light is turned on when the computer is properly aligned. ✎ Refer to Chapter 2, “ Docking and Undocking ,” for details. 2 Integrated cab le lock slot[...]

Getting Started Refe renc e G ui de 1– 5 Ident ifyi ng Re ar Co mpon ent s Component Description 1 Security cable slot Connects an optional security cable loc k. 2 Monitor stand por t Connects an optional HP Monitor Stand to the docking station. 3 A udio-out (headphone) jack Connects an audio output de vice such as headphones or speakers . 4 Mous[...]

1–6 R eference Guide Getting Started 8 RJ-11 (modem) jack Connects a telephone cable . 9 RJ-45 (network) jack Connects a network cable. - USB 2.0 por ts (2) Connect USB devices. q P ower connector Connects the docking station to the AC adapter . w External monitor por t Connects a V GA monitor. e Serial por t Connects a serial device such as a mo[...]

Getting Started Refe renc e G ui de 1– 7 Get tin g More Inf orma tion Å W AR NING: T o reduce the r isk of seri ous injury , r e ad the Saf ety and Comfo rt Guid e. It desc ribe s prope r wor kstation setu p , and pr oper postur e, health , and wo rk hab its for notebook u sers . The Safety and Comfo rt Guid e also pro vides im portant electri c[...]

Refe renc e G ui de 2– 1 2 Doc king an d Un doc king Connec tin g to A C P o wer Connect the docking station to A C power at all times. Å W AR NING: T o reduce the r isk of electri c shock or damage to yo ur equipment: ■ P lug the po wer co rd in to an A C outl et that is easily acce ssible at all times . ■ Disconnect the po wer fr om the pr[...]

2–2 R eference Guide Docking and Undoc king 1. Insert the A C adapter 1 into the power connector on the docking station. 2. Insert one end of the po wer cord 2 into the A C adapter . 3. Insert the other end of the po wer cord 3 into an A C outlet. ✎ The docking station requires A C power for full functionality of all ports. ✎ The light abov e[...]

Docking and Undoc king Refe renc e G ui de 2– 3 Doc king t he C ompu ter 1. Close the computer . If you close the computer when the po wer is on, the computer may enter standby mode. T o resume operation after docking, open the computer , and then press the po wer button. 2. Angle the front of the computer do wnward. 3. Line up the visual alignme[...]

2–4 R eference Guide Docking and Undoc king 4. Align the posts on the docking station with the receptors on the bottom of the computer , and then gently press the computer do wn onto the docking station until you hear a click. When the computer is properly aligned, the docking station docking light is turned on. ✎ Make sure the computer is prop[...]

Docking and Undoc king Refe renc e G ui de 2– 5 Undo cking the Co mpute r 1. Close the computer . If you close the computer when the po wer is on, the computer may enter standby mode. T o resume operation after undocking, open the computer , and then press the po wer button.[...]

2–6 R eference Guide Docking and Undoc king 2. Press the eject button 1 . The computer disconnects from the docking station. 3. Lift up the computer 2 .[...]

Refe renc e G ui de 3– 1 3 Using t h e Doc king Sta tion T u rni ng the Comput er On a nd Off When you connect a computer to the docking station, you can turn the computer on and of f using either the computer po wer button or the docking station po wer button 1 . When you turn on the system, the po wer button light is turned on 2 . When you prop[...]

3–2 R eference Guide Using the Docking S tation Installin g th e HP/K ensington Cabl e Lock ✎ Security solutions are designed to act as deterrents. These deterrents may not pre vent a product from being mishandled or stolen. The HP/K ensington Cable Lock (purchased separately) allo ws you to secure the docking station and a docked computer . In[...]

Using the Doc king Stati on Refe renc e G ui de 3– 3 T o install the cable lock: 1. Loop the cable around a stationary object. 2. T urn the docking station upside down, and then remo ve the scre ws from the cable lock bezel 1 . 3. Remov e the bezel from the docking station 2 , and then remov e the bezel blank from the cable lock bezel 3 .[...]

3–4 R eference Guide Using the Docking S tation 4. W ith the lock and key in the unlock ed position and with the T -bar on the back of the lock in the vertical position, insert the lock into the center groov e in the cable lock slot in the docking station 1 . 5. Insert the cable into the recessed cable channel in the base of the docking station 2[...]

Using the Doc king Stati on Refe renc e G ui de 3– 5 6. T urn the key counterclockwise to lock 1 . 7. Remov e the ke y from the lock 2 . 8. Reinsert the cable lock bezel onto the docking station 3 . 9. Replace the scre ws to secure the bezel 4 .[...]

3–6 R eference Guide Using the Docking S tation The follo wing illustration sho ws a docking station with the HP/K ensington Cable Lock installed.[...]

Refe renc e G ui de A– 1 A Tr o u b l e s h o o t i n g This section provides three methods for resolving issues you may encounter when using your doc king station. Use the methods in the follo wing order: ■ Refer to the “ Solving Common Problems ” section. ■ Access the Help and Support Center on your computer by selecting Start > Help[...]

A–2 R eference Guide T roubleshooting Solving Common Probl ems Doc king Prob lems Prob lem P ossible Cause Solution The computer is not properly connected to the docking station. The computer ma y be properly aligned, but is not fully seated or dock ed in the docking station. Lift the computer aw ay from the docking station. Then realign the comp[...]

T roubleshooting Refe renc e G ui de A– 3 Undocking Pr oblems Prob lem P ossible Cause Solution The computer will not disconnect from the docking station. The connectors are jammed. Press the eject button all the wa y in. If the computer does not disconnect, repeat this procedure to disconnect the computer . Ä Applying e xcessive for c e may dam[...]

A–4 R eference Guide T roubleshooting External Device Pr oblems Prob lem P ossible Cause Solution A new de vice is not recognized as part of the system. The computer ma y be properly aligned, but is not fully seated or dock ed in the docking station. Lift the computer aw ay from the docking station. Then realign the computer visual alignment indi[...]