Stazzjon tad-Docking WAVLINK Thunderbolt 3

1. Introduzzjoni

Thank you for choosing the WAVLINK Thunderbolt 3 Docking Station. This device is designed to expand the connectivity of your Thunderbolt 3 enabled laptop, providing a wide array of ports for peripherals, external displays, and network access, all while delivering power to your host device. This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, and maintaining your docking station.

Image 1: WAVLINK Thunderbolt 3 Docking Station (Front View)

The WAVLINK Thunderbolt 3 Docking Station is a compact and powerful solution for expanding your laptop's capabilities. It features a sleek black design and provides multiple ports for enhanced productivity.

2. Karatteristiċi ewlenin

• Thunderbolt 3 Connectivity: Two Thunderbolt 3 ports offering up to 40Gb/s data transfer speeds.
• Kunsinna tal-Enerġija: Provides 85W power delivery to charge your host laptop and 15W to downstream Thunderbolt 3 devices.
• Output tal-Wiri: One DisplayPort 1.2 supporting up to 4K@60Hz (4096 x 2160@60Hz) resolution. The second Thunderbolt 3 port can also support a second 4K@60Hz display via a USB-C Alt Mode video adapter.
• Espansjoni tal-USB: Four USB 3.0 Type-A ports with data transfer speeds up to 5Gb/s and 900mA power output.
• Konnettività tan-Netwerk: Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 port (10/100/1000Mbps) for stable wired internet connection.
• Memory Card Reader: Integrated SD and Micro SD card slots supporting capacities up to 2TB.
• Awdjo Jack: One 4-pole audio jack for headset and microphone functionality.
• Sigurtà: Features a Kensington lock slot for physical security.

3. Kontenut tal-Pakkett

Kun żgur li l-oġġetti kollha huma preżenti fil-pakkett:

• Stazzjon tad-Docking WAVLINK Thunderbolt 3
• Adapter tal-Enerġija DC ta' 180W
• Intel Certified Thunderbolt 3 Cable (28 inches)
• Gwida Quick Start

Image 2: Contents of the WAVLINK Thunderbolt 3 Docking Station package, including the docking station, power adapter, Thunderbolt 3 cable, and documentation.

4. Prodott Aktarview

4.1 Panel ta 'Quddiem

Image 3: Front panel of the docking station, showing the Thunderbolt 3 port (85W Max Charging), Phone Jack, Micro SD/SD Card slots, and a USB 3.0 port.

• Thunderbolt 3 Port (Host): Connects to your laptop for data, video, and 85W power delivery.
• Jack tat-Telefon: 4-pole audio jack for connecting a headset with microphone.
• Micro SD/SD Card Slots: For reading and writing to SD and Micro SD memory cards.
• Port USB 3.0: Għall-konnessjoni ta' periferali USB.

4.2 Panel ta 'wara

Image 4: Rear panel of the docking station, displaying the Lock slot, three USB 3.0 ports, Gigabit Ethernet port, DisplayPort, a second Thunderbolt 3 port (40Gbps), and the DC 20V power input.

• Lock Slot: For securing the docking station with a Kensington lock.
• Portijiet USB 3.0 (x3): Additional ports for connecting USB peripherals.
• Port Gigabit Ethernet: Għal konnessjoni ta' netwerk bil-fili.
• DisplayPort: For connecting an external display (up to 4K@60Hz).
• Thunderbolt 3 Port (Downstream): For connecting other Thunderbolt 3 devices or a second external display via a compatible adapter.
• Input ta' Enerġija DC 20V: Connect the included 180W power adapter here.

5. Istruzzjonijiet ta' Setup

Segwi dawn il-passi biex twaqqaf il-WAVLINK Thunderbolt 3 Docking Station tiegħek:

1. Qabbad l-Enerġija: Connect the 180W DC power adapter to the 'DC 20V' input port on the rear of the docking station, then plug the power adapter into a wall outlet.
2. Qabbad mal-Laptop Ospitanti: Use the provided Intel Certified Thunderbolt 3 cable to connect the Thunderbolt 3 port on the front of the docking station to a Thunderbolt 3 port on your laptop.
3. Ikkonnettja l-Periferali:
   • Wirjiet: Connect your primary monitor to the DisplayPort on the rear of the docking station. If using a second monitor, connect it to the downstream Thunderbolt 3 port using a compatible USB-C Alt Mode video adapter.
   • Apparat USB: Connect your USB peripherals (keyboard, mouse, external drives) to the available USB 3.0 ports.
   • Ethernet: Connect an Ethernet cable from your router or modem to the Gigabit Ethernet port on the rear.
   • Awdjo: Plug your headset or speakers into the 4-pole audio jack on the front.
   • Karti tal-memorja: Insert SD or Micro SD cards into the respective slots as needed.

Image 5: The docking station fully connected to a laptop, external monitor, headphones, and other devices, illustrating a complete setup.

Image 6: A laptop receiving 85W power from the docking station, indicated by a charging icon on the laptop screen.

6. Istruzzjonijiet Operattivi

Once connected, your operating system should automatically detect the docking station and its connected devices. Drivers may be required for specific operating systems or devices; refer to your laptop's manufacturer or WAVLINK's support website for driver downloads if necessary.

6.1 Konfigurazzjoni tal-Wiri

The docking station supports various display modes:

• Modalità Estendi: Each display shows different content, expanding your desktop workspace.
• Modalità mera: All displays show the same content.
• Primary or Replace Mode: Use your laptop with the lid closed, displaying content only on external monitors.

Image 7: Illustration of various display modes including Primary/Replace, Mirror, and Extend modes, showing how a laptop and external monitor can be configured.

Note on Display Compatibility: Some computers may only support a single video output over a Thunderbolt 3 port. Verify your computer's specifications. Apple M1 processors typically support only one external display. Compatible with MacBook Pro 2016+, iMac Pro 2017+, Dell XPS 7390/9250/9350/9360/9370/9380/9550/9560, Lenovo Yoga C930/Lenovo X1 Carbon 7th Gen.

6.2 Vidjo Fuqview

Vidjo 1: Over animatview demonstrating the features and connectivity of the WAVLINK Thunderbolt 3 Docking Station, including data transfer speeds, power delivery, and various port functionalities.

7. Speċifikazzjonijiet

8. Manutenzjoni

• Tindif: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the surface of the docking station. Avoid liquid cleaners or solvents.
• Ventilazzjoni: Kun żgur li l-istazzjon tad-docking jitqiegħed f'żona ventilata sew biex tevita li jisħon iżżejjed. Timblokkax it-toqob tal-ventilazzjoni.
• Ġestjoni tal-Kejbil: Organize cables to prevent strain on ports and accidental disconnections.
• Ħażna: When not in use for extended periods, disconnect the power adapter and store the device in a cool, dry place.

9 Issolvi l-problemi

• Ebda Qawwa/Iċċarġjar: Ensure the 180W power adapter is securely connected to both the docking station and a working power outlet. Verify the Thunderbolt 3 cable is firmly connected to your laptop.
• L-ebda Output tal-Wiri:
  • Check all display cable connections (DisplayPort, USB-C Alt Mode adapter).
  • Ensure your laptop's display settings are configured correctly for extended or mirrored displays.
  • Verify your laptop's Thunderbolt 3 port supports video output. Note that Apple M1 processors typically support only one external display.
  • Some older monitors may not be compatible; try with a different monitor if possible.
• Apparati USB Mhux Rikonoxxuti: Disconnect and reconnect the USB device. Try a different USB 3.0 port on the dock. Ensure necessary drivers for the USB device are installed on your laptop.
• Intermittent Connections/Disconnects:
  • Ensure the Thunderbolt 3 cable is the original Intel Certified cable provided and is not excessively long (the included 28-inch cable is recommended). Longer or non-certified cables can cause instability.
  • Check for overheating; ensure proper ventilation around the dock.
  • Update your laptop's Thunderbolt 3 drivers and firmware.
• L-Ethernet Mhux Taħdem: Check the Ethernet cable connection. Verify network settings on your laptop. Ensure your router/modem is functioning correctly.
• SD/Micro SD Card Not Detected: Ensure the card is fully inserted and oriented correctly. Try a different card or slot.

10. Garanzija u Appoġġ

WAVLINK products are designed for reliability and performance. For warranty information, please refer to the documentation included with your product or visit the official WAVLINK website. If you encounter any issues or require technical assistance, please contact WAVLINK support:

• Appoġġ tat-Telefon: +1 8889730883 (UTC-5) Tnejn - Ġimgħa 9:00 - 18:00
• Appoġġ bl-Email: Kuntatt@wavlink.com

Please have your product model number (AMZWL-UTD01-US) and purchase details ready when contacting support.