Diamond Multimedia DS3900 User manual

Quick start guide
DS3900
USB 3.0 Dual Display Dock

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ABOUT THIS MANUAL
This manual provides a beginner's introduction to installing, configuring and using the USB3.0
Gigabit Ethernet Adapter. Information in this document has been carefully checked for accuracy;
however, no guarantee is given to the correctness of the contents. The information in this document
is subject to change without notice. The manufacturer makes no representations or warranties,
either expressed or implied, with respect to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims any
warranties, merchantability, or fitness for any particular purpose.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Always read the safety instructions carefully:
Keep this User’s Manual for future reference
Keep this equipment away from humidity
If any of the following situation arises, get the equipment checked by a service technician:
•The equipment has been exposed to moisture.
•The equipment has been dropped and damaged.
•The equipment has obvious sign of breakage.
•The equipment has not been working well or you cannot get it to work according to the
User’s Manual.
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Table of Contents
1. Introduction.......................................................................................................1
Application........................................................................................................................1
Features.............................................................................................................................2
Package Contents..............................................................................................................2
System Requirements........................................................................................................2
Front Panel........................................................................................................................3
Rear Panel .........................................................................................................................4
2. Installation.........................................................................................................5
Driver installation .............................................................................................................5
Hardware installation........................................................................................................6
Verifying the Installation...................................................................................................7
3. Using the USB Display Dock..............................................................................8
Configuring Displays........................................................................................................8
Controlling the Display.....................................................................................................8
4. Uninstalling the Driver....................................................................................13
Uninstalling the Driver....................................................................................................13
5. Specifications..................................................................................................14
6. Regulatory Compliance..................................................................................16
FCC Statement.............................................................................................................................16
CE ................................................................................................................................................16
WEEE Information ......................................................................................................................16

1. Introduction
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1. Introduction
A USB3.0 Dual Display dock enables multiple USB devices to be connected to
the computer using a single USB3.0 cable . Now with one simple cable connection
to your computer you can have access to large screen displays, stereo speakers,
external hard drive, optical disk drive, printer, USB keyboard and mouse
Just plug in the one USB 3.0 cable from the USB3.0 Dual Display dock to any USB
3.0 or USB 2.0 port on your laptop and your displays and accessories will be
activated in seconds. To undock, simply unplug the one cable and go.
Application

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Features
USB Downstream
Compliant to USB 3.0 and USB 2.0
Two USB3.0 down-stream ports supports Super-speed, high-speed and
full-speed traffic
Four USB2.0 down-stream ports support Super-speed, high-speed, full-speed
and low-speed traffic
Ethernet
IEEE 802.3, 802.3u, and 802.3ab compatible
Supports IPv4/IPv6 .
Supports full duplex operation with IEEE 802.3x flow control
Video
Dual digital video outputs
Extended Desktop (Default), Mirrored Desktop, Primary Display
Supports High Resolution up to 2048 x 1152
Audio
2 CH Stereo output & Mic-in with a combo jack
Package Contents
Before installation, please check the items of the package. The package should
contain the following items:
USB 3.0 display dock x1
Power Adapter x1
USB 3.0 Cable x1
Driver CD with User’s Manual x1
Quick Installation Guide x1
DVI toVGA Adapter x1
System Requirements
One available USB port
One of the following operating systems
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Mac OS 10.6 or higher
indows XP , Windows 7, Windows 8

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Front Panel
Power LED:
Glows when the docking station is
powered.
1 USB 3.0 downstr
2 USB 3.0 downstream port: plus quick charge
eam port : Connect
USB peripherals.
3.5 mm stereo audio output port: Connect
to stereo headphones or speakers.
port (BC 1.2) for Apple iPad and iPhones

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Rear Panel
4 USB 2.0 downstream ports (A type female
connector): Connect to USB peripherals .
10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet port:
Connect to
the Ethernet network via a network cable.
DVI video output port: Connect to a DVI
monitor.
USB3.0 upstream port: Connect to the USB3.0
port of the host computer.
Power jack: Connect to the provided power
adapter. The Docking Station always needs external
power supply for operation.
DVI video output port: Connect to a HDMI
monitor.

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2. Installation
Driver installation
Caution: DO NOT connect the USB display dock to your computer before you install the
provided driver.
Follow the procedures below to install the driver and then connect the USB display dock to
your system :
1. Insert the provided Driver CD into your disc drive. Please locate and double-click
the setup.exe file under x:\Driver\where x is your disc drive letter.
Note:
It will encounter a User Account Control dialog box when attempting to install a
program, please click Yes to start the installation.

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2. Please wait while Windows configures DisplayLink Core Software. Your screens
may temporarily go black or flash during this process.
3. When finished,the installation screen will disappear and you will return to your
desktop.
Note:On some machines you may need to reboot before you can use yourDisplay
dock.
Hardware installation
1.
Connect the
Connect the power adapter to the DS1000 and then to a wall socket. Then plug to a USB 3.0
or 2.0 port on the PC.
USB display dock :
Plug the USB3.0 cable into the USB upstream connector on the back of the Display dock.
Then a pop-up message will appear in the notification area indicating the installation is
complete.
* Actual strings depend on your operation system. These screen shots are from Windows 7
and might vary slightly for each operation system.
2.
Connecting Ethernet network device
1. Connect an Ethernet cable to the Ethernet port on the Display dock.
2. Connect the other end of the Ethernet cable to your network hub, switch or router.
3.
Connecting DVI/HDMI Monitor
For DVI port : Use a DVI cable (not provided) to connect the DVI port to a monitor
equipped with DVI input jack.
For HDMI port : Use a HDMI cable (not provided) to connect the HDMI port to a monitor
equipped with HDMI input jack.
4.
5. Connecting USB2.0/USB3.0 Devices

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Connect your USB devices to the USB ports on the Display dock. As long as one USB
device is connected to the port and the connection works properly, If your USB device,
such as a printer or optical drive, etc., came with its own AC adaptor, make sure that it is
plugged into the device and a working electrical outlet.
6. To connect your speaker/headphones :
insert the plug to the green hole on the front of the Display dock. To connect a
microphone, insert the plug to the pink hole on the front of the Display dock.
Verifying the Installation
Once you finish the installation, you can open WindowsDevice Manager to verify if
your Ethernet Adapter is properly installed. To access the Device Manager:
On Windows 7: Right-click Computer on the desktop and click System
Properties>Device Manager
On Windows XP: Right-click My Computer on the desktop and click Properties
> (Hardware) > Device Manager.
In the USB Display Adapter group, an item named USB3.0 Dual Video Dock should
be displayed.
If there is a question or exclamation mark next to that item, thenthe driver is not
properly installed. Please delete the item, select the Delete the driver software for
this device option (if provided), unplug the adapter from your computer and then repeat
the installation steps.

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3. Using the USB Display Dock
Configuring Displays
When USB Display Dock connected , the firmware version will be checked by the host
software. If they do not match, the firmware on the device will be updated. While the
firmware is updating, a window similar tothat shown below will be shown.
Controlling the Display
When USB Display Dock is attached, an icon appears in the taskbar. This gives you
access to the DisplayLink manager menu.
To use the DisplayLink Manager Menu
1. From the taskbar, click the Show hidden icons arrow to show all available icons.
2. Click the DisplayLink icon .

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A menu appears with several options. These are shown and described below.
Menu Option
Sub-menu Option
Description
DisplayLink Manager
This is the UI title. Clicking on this item will open Windows screen
resolution.

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Menu Option
Sub-menu Option
Description
Check for Updates
Connects to the Microsoft Windows Update Server to check for newer
software versions and downloads them, if available.
DisplayLink devices
Options to configure
this DisplayLink
device
In this section of the menu, a list of connected DisplayLink devices will
appear. Each of these devices has its own sub-configuration menu. These
Submenu options are covered in the table below.
Audio Setup
Opens the Windows Audio Configuration Window.
Video Setup
Opens the Windows Screen Resolution window.
Display Menu
Description
Screen Resolution
Displays a list of available resolutions. Some resolutions may be
enclosed by [ ].
This option is not available in mirror mode, as the resolution is defined as
the resolution of the main monitor.
Screen Rotation
Normal
No rotation is applied to the DisplayLink display
Rotated Left
Rotates the extended or mirrored display by 270 degrees clockwise.
Rotated Right
Rotates the extended or mirrored display by 90 degrees clockwise.
Upside-Down
Rotates the extended or mirrored display by 180 degrees clockwise.
Extend To
Right
Extends the display to the right of the main display.
Left
Extends the display to the left of the main display.
Above
Extends the display above of the main display.
Below
Extends the display below the main display.

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Display Menu
Description
Extend
Extends your Windows desktop onto this display.
Set as Main Monitor
Sets this screen as the main display.
Notebook Monitor
Off
Switches off the display of the notebook and makes the DisplayLink
display the main display.
Note: This option will only appear when 1 DisplayLink USB screen, is
connected. It will also only appear on Laptop computers.
Mirror
Copies what is on the main display and reproduces it on this display.
Note: The resolution of this display and the primary must be the same in
mirror mode. This may be lower than the preferred resolution of the
display.
It is only possible to mirror 2 displays. If a display is already set to
mirror mode, this option will be grayed out for the other DisplayLink
displays and not available.
Off
Switches off this display.
Optimize for Video
Select this option for better movie playback performance on the
DisplayLink enabled displays. Only select this option when playing
back video content.
Note: Text may appear less clear when enabled.
Fit to TV
If the Windows desktop does not completely appear on the TV, this
option can be used to adjust the size of the Windows desktop. See “Fit to
TV” for details on how to configure this feature.
Notes:
•This option will only appear when 1 DisplayLink USB screen, is
connected
•This option will only work in extend mode. Selecting the
option in mirror mode will extend the displays.

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For an attached DisplayLink device (or screen), it is possible
to use Windows Key+P to display a menu (and cycle through it) to allow:
Disconnect Projector, Duplicate, Extend, Projector Only.
*Actual strings depend on your operation system. These screen shots are from
Windows 7 and might vary slightly for each operation system.
*Actual strings depend on your operation system. These screen shots are from Windows Vista 32-bit
and might vary slightly for each operation system.

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4. Uninstalling the Driver
Uninstalling the Driver
Please take these steps to uninstall Driver:
1. Open the Control Panel, Programs and Features and double-click Uninstall a Program on
Windows 7 or Add or Remove Programs on XP.
2. Select DisplayLink Graphics and click Uninstall
3. Select [Yes] to continue the uninstall process.
4. Once uninstalled, you will be prompted to reboot
5. Click [Yes] the system will auto restart to complete uninstalls process.

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5. Specifications
General
Host Interface Compliant with USB specification 3.0, 2.0
Operating System
Support
Windows XP, Windows 7, Windows 8
Ports and Connectors
Upstream 1 x Upstream USB 3.0 Port (Type A male Connector)
USB Hub
Downstream
4 x Downstream USB 2.0 Port (Type A female connector)
2 x Downstream USB 3.0 Port (Type A female connector)
Ethernet 1 x Ethernet Port (10/100/1000 Base-T Ethernet RJ-45 connector)
Video 1 x DVI-I Port (24pin + 5pin Female Connector)
1 x HDMI 19pin Female Connector
Audio 1 x Microphone/Speaker combo (3.5 mm stereo audio in)
Security Lock Slot
Industry-standard Kensington® security slot
Button(Optional) 1 x Power On/Off button, press 3 second to turn the power
off .(optional )
LED
Power LED (Blue) On: Power is supplied to the Display dock.
Off: No power is supplied to the Display dock.
Power
Power Mode Self-powered
Power Adapter Input: AC 100-240V, 50~60 Hz
Output: DC 19V / 2A
Power
Consumption
Operation Mode: 14.43W
Suspend Mode : 0.5W
Features

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USB Downstream Compliant to USB 3.0 and USB 2.0
Two USB3.0 down-stream ports supports Super-speed,
high-speed and full-speed traffic
Four USB2.0 down-stream ports support Super-speed,
high-speed, full-speed and low-speed traffic.
Ethernet IEEE 802.3, 802.3u, and 802.3ab compatible
Supports IPv4/IPv6 .
Supports full duplex operation with IEEE 802.3x flow control
Video Dual digital video outputs
Extended Desktop (Default), Mirrored Desktop, Primary Display
Supports High Resolution up to 2048 x 1152
Audio 2 CH Stereo output
Physical Specifications
Housing Material ABS (Plastic) + Metal
Dimensions8.3(H) x 1.2(W) x 3.7(L) inches
WeightApproximately 460 g
Environmental Specifications
Operating
Temperature
10-40°C
Storage
Temperature
-10~80°C
Relative Humidity < 85% non-condensing
Regulatory Compliances
Safety, EMI FCC, CE
RoHS RoHS compliant
* Specification is subject to change without further notice.

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6. Regulatory Compliance
FCC Statement
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the
following two conditions:
(1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and
(2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that
may cause undesired operation.
FCC Caution:
Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for
compliance could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment.
CE
This device complies with the following regulations:
EN 55 022: CLASS B
WEEE Information
For EU (European Union) member users:
According to the WEEE (Waste electrical and electronic equipment) Directive, do not
dispose of this product as household waste or commercial waste. Waste electrical and
electronic equipment should be appropriately collected and recycled as required by
practices established for your country. For information on recycling of this product,
please contact your local authorities, your household waste disposal service or the shop
where you purchased the product.

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