ROLINE Docking Station USB Type C User Manual

Introducción

This manual provides instructions for the ROLINE USB Type C Docking Station, designed to expand the connectivity of your MacBook, Ultrabook, notebook, or laptop. It offers an 8K-capable HDMI port, three USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports (two Type-A and one Type-C), a USB Type C Power Delivery (PD) port, and a 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet connection.

The docking station features a compact, low-profile design with an aluminum housing.

Características principales

• Conectar y usar functionality for easy setup.
• Durable carcasa de aluminio in space grey.
• Salida HDMI 8K for display extension or mirroring (up to 7680 x 4320 @ 30Hz).
• Tres Puertos USB 3.2 Gen 2 (2x Type-A, 1x Type-C) with data transfer rates up to 10 Gbit/s.
• USB Type C Power Delivery (PD) port, supporting up to 60W.
• 2.5 GigabitEthernet (RJ45) for high-speed wired network connection.

Instrucciones de instalación

Follow these steps to set up your ROLINE USB Type C Docking Station:

1. Conectarse al dispositivo host: Plug the integrated USB Type C cable from the docking station into an available USB Type C port on your MacBook, Ultrabook, notebook, or laptop. The device is Plug & Play, so no drivers are typically required.
2. Conexión de alimentación (opcional): If your host device requires charging or if you are connecting power-intensive peripherals, connect a USB Type C power adapter (not included) to the USB Type C PD port on the docking station. This port supports up to 60W Power Delivery.
3. Conectar pantalla externa: Use an HDMI cable to connect your monitor, TV, or projector to the HDMI port on the docking station. Ensure your display supports the desired resolution (up to 8K @ 30Hz).
4. Conectar periféricos USB: Connect your USB devices such as keyboards, mice, USB HDDs/SSDs, or other accessories to the available USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A or Type-C ports.
5. Conectarse a la red: For a wired network connection, connect an Ethernet cable from your router or modem to the RJ45 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet port on the docking station.

Figura 1: Connectivity diagram illustrating how to connect the docking station to various devices including a laptop, power source, external display, network, and USB peripherals.

Instrucciones de funcionamiento

Salida de pantalla (HDMI)

Once connected, your operating system (Windows 7/8/10 or MacOS X10.2 and above) should automatically detect the external display. You can configure display settings (mirror or extend) through your computer's display settings. The HDMI port supports resolutions up to 7680 x 4320 at 30Hz.

Transferencia de datos USB

The three USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports (two Type-A and one Type-C) provide high-speed data transfer up to 10 Gbit/s. Connect your USB storage devices, keyboards, mice, or other peripherals to these ports for fast and efficient operation.

Network Connection (2.5GbE LAN)

The 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet port provides a stable and high-speed wired network connection. Ensure your router and network infrastructure support 2.5GbE for optimal performance. The connection is automatically established upon plugging in the Ethernet cable.

Entrega de potencia (PD)

The USB Type C PD port allows you to charge your host device while using the docking station. Connect your original USB Type C power adapter to this port. The docking station can deliver up to 60W of power to your connected laptop.

Figura 2: View of the docking station highlighting the HDMI, USB Type C Power Delivery, USB Type C data, and 2.5GbE LAN ports.

Figura 3: View of the docking station highlighting the integrated USB Type C host cable, 2.5GbE LAN port, and two USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A ports.

Mantenimiento

Para garantizar la longevidad y el rendimiento óptimo de su estación de acoplamiento, siga estas pautas de mantenimiento:

• Limpieza: Gently wipe the exterior of the docking station with a soft, dry, lint-free cloth. Avoid using liquid cleaners, aerosols, or solvents, as they may damage the finish or internal components.
• Almacenamiento: Cuando no esté en uso, guarde la estación de acoplamiento en un lugar fresco y seco, alejado de la luz solar directa y de temperaturas extremas.
• Manejo: Avoid dropping or subjecting the device to strong impacts. Do not attempt to disassemble the docking station, as this will void the warranty and may cause damage.
• Ventilación: Ensure the docking station is placed in an area with adequate ventilation to prevent overheating, especially during prolonged use.

Solución de problemas

If you encounter issues with your ROLINE USB Type C Docking Station, refer to the following common troubleshooting steps:

• Sin salida de pantalla:
  • Asegúrese de que el cable HDMI esté conectado de forma segura tanto a la estación de acoplamiento como al monitor.
  • Verify that the monitor is powered on and set to the correct input source (HDMI).
  • Check your computer's display settings to ensure the external display is detected and configured (e.g., extended or mirrored).
  • Pruebe con un cable HDMI o monitor diferente para descartar que el equipo esté defectuoso.
• Dispositivos USB no detectados:
  • Ensure the USB devices are properly plugged into the docking station's USB ports.
  • Try connecting the USB device directly to your computer to confirm it functions correctly.
  • If using a high-power USB device (e.g., external HDD), ensure a power adapter is connected to the docking station's PD port.
• Sin conexión de red:
  • Verifique que el cable Ethernet esté conectado de forma segura tanto a la estación de acoplamiento como a su enrutador/módem.
  • Verifique el estado de la red en su computadora.
  • Asegúrese de que su enrutador/módem esté funcionando correctamente y proporcione una conexión a Internet.
  • Pruebe con un cable Ethernet diferente.
• Problemas de carga (puerto PD):
  • Ensure your USB Type C power adapter is connected to the PD port and is functioning.
  • Verify that your laptop supports charging via USB Type C Power Delivery.
• Problemas generales de conectividad:
  • Disconnect and reconnect the docking station from your host device.
  • Reinicie su computadora.
  • Asegúrese de que su sistema operativo esté actualizado.

Presupuesto

Garantía y soporte

ROLINE products are designed for reliability and performance. For information regarding warranty coverage, technical support, or service, please refer to the official ROLINE webSitio web o contacte a su distribuidor local. Conserve el recibo de compra para reclamaciones de garantía.