Lenovo ThinkPad WiGig Dock User manual

ThinkPadWiGigDockUserGuide

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Note:BeforeinstallingtheproductbesuretoreadthewarrantyinformationinAppendixB“LenovoLimited
Warranty”onpage19.
SecondEdition(May2016)
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Contents
Chapter1.Abotthedock.......1
Productdescription..............1
Locatingconnectorsandcontrolsonthedock...2
Systemrequirements.............3
Chapter2.Installingthedock......5
Settingupthedock..............5
Installingtherequiredsoftware.........6
InstallingupdatepackagesthroughSystem
Update...................6
Chapter3.UsingtheDock.......9
Chapter4.Workingwiththedock..11
Videooutputmodes............11
Importanttipsonworkingwiththedock....11
Enteringavideooutputmode.........11
Settingtheresolutionoftheexternalmonitor...12
Chapter5.Freqentlyasked
qestions...............13
AppendixA.ServiceandSpport...17
Onlinetechnicalsupport...........17
Telephonetechnicalsupport.........17
Accessibilityinformation...........17
AppendixB.LenovoLimited
Warranty................19
Part1-GeneralTerms...........19
Part2-Country-specificTerms........21
Part3-WarrantyServiceInformation......24
SuplementodeGarantíaparaMéxico......25
AppendixC.Compliance
information..............27
Electronicemissionnotices..........27
AppendixD.Notices..........35
Recyclingandenvironmentalinformation....35
RecyclinginformationforChina........35
RecyclinginformationforBrazil........36
ExportClassificationNotice.........36
ImportantWEEEinformation.........36
Trademarks................37
AppendixE.RestrictionofHazardos
Sbstances(RoHS)Directive.....39
EuropeanUnionRoHS...........39
ChinaRoHS................39
TurkishRoHS...............39
UkraineRoHS...............39
IndiaRoHS................40
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Chapter1.Abotthedock
Thischaptercontainsproductdescriptionconnectorandcontrollocationsandsystemrequirementsfor
theThinkPad®WiGigDock(hereaftercalleddock).
Prodctdescription
ThedockisbasedontheWirelessGigabit(WiGig)technology.Itisaportableexpansionmodulethat
enablesyoutoeasilyconnectyournotebookcomputertotheEthernetandmultipledevicessuchasa
DisplayPort®(DP)orHigh-DefinitionMultimediaInterface(HDMI®)monitor;aheadsetormicrophone;and
UniversalSerialBus(USB)devices.ThedockprovidesthreeUSB3.0connectorsforhigherbandwidthand
betterperformanceandtwoUSB2.0connectorsforcommonUSBdevices.ThedockalsosupportsGigabit
Ethernetspeedwhenyouconnectittonetworks.
Youcansetupyourworkareabyconnectingyournotebookcomputertothedockconnectingmultiple
devicestothedockandsettingthedockonyournotebookcomputer;thenyouarereadytousethe
multipledeviceseachtimeyouconnectyournotebookcomputertothedock.
Youroptionpackageincludesthefollowing:
•ThinkPadWiGigDock
•Poweradapter
•Powercord
•Warrantyposter
Contactyourplaceofpurchaseifanyitemismissingordamaged.Besuretoretainyourproofofpurchase
andpackingmaterial.Theymightberequiredtoreceivewarrantyservice.
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Locatingconnectorsandcontrolsonthedock
Thefollowingillustrationshelpyoulocatetheconnectorsandcontrolsonthedock.
Frontview
1Statsindicator:TheindicatorintheThinkPadlogoshowsthestatusofthedock.
IndicatoractivityDockstats
BreathingflashPoweredonbutnotconnectedtothenotebookcomputer
QuickflashConnectingtothenotebookcomputer
RedonConnectedtothenotebookcomputer
Sideview
1USB2.0connector:ConnectdevicesthatarecompatiblewithUSB2.0suchasaUSBmouse.
2USB2.0connector:ConnectdevicesthatarecompatiblewithUSB2.0suchasaUSBkeyboard.
3Adioconnector:Connectaheadsetamicrophoneoraspeaker.
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4Power/Connectionbtton:Turnonorturnoffthedock.Theindicatoronthebuttonisgreenonwhenthe
dockispoweredon.Youcanalsopressthebuttontoconfirmconnection.
5USB3.0connector:ConnectUSBcompatibledevicesthatarecompatiblewithUSB3.0suchas
aUSBstoragedevice.ForfasterandoptimaldatatransferensurethatyouconnectaUSB3.0deviceto
theUSB3.0connector.
68AlwaysOnUSB3.0connector:ConnectUSBcompatibledevicesorchargesomemobiledigital
devicesandsmartphoneswhenthedockisnotconnectedtothenotebookcomputerorthedockisoffwith
thepoweradapterconnected.
7Secrity-lockslot:Toprotectyourdockfromtheftyoucanuseasecuritycablelocksuchasa
Kensington-stylecablelockthatfitsthissecurity-lockslottolockyourdocktoadesktableorother
non-permanentfixture.
9acpowerconnector:Connecttheacpoweradapter.
10HDMIconnector:Connectahigh-definitiontelevision.
11DPconnector:Connectahigh-performancemonitoradirect-drivemonitororotherdevicesthatuse
aDPconnector.
12Ethernetconnector:ConnectthedocktoanEthernetLAN.
Bottomview
1Resethole:Ifyourdockstopsrespondingafterfirmwareupdatesorotheroperationsholddownthe
powerbuttonformorethanfoursecondstoturnoffthedock.Insertastraightenedpaperclipintothe
resetholeandpoweronthedocktoresetthedock.
Systemreqirements
Beforeusingthedockensurethatyournotebookcomputermeetsthefollowingrequirements.
Operatingsystem:
•Microsoft®Windows®7
•MicrosoftWindows8.1
•MicrosoftWindows10
Hardware:Intel®WiGigcard
Chapter1.Aboutthedock3

Software:IntelWirelessDockManagerprogramIntelWirelessGigabitdriverThinkPadWiGigDockaudio
driverandThinkPadWiGigDockEthernetdriver
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Chapter2.Installingthedock
Thischapterprovidesinstructionsonhowtosetupthedockmanuallyinstalltherequiredsoftwareand
installupdatepackagesthroughtheSystemUpdateprogram.
Settingpthedock
Tosetupthedockdothefollowing:
1.Connectthepowercordtotheacpoweradapter.
2.Connecttheacpoweradaptertothepowerconnectorofthedock.
3.Connectthepowercordtoanelectricaloutlet.
4.Turnonthedockbypressingthepowerbutton.
5.Ifanexternaldisplayisavailableconnecttheexternalmonitortotheappropriateconnector(HDMIor
DPconnector)onthedock.Theexternalmonitorshowssomewirelesspairinginstructionswhenyou
connectyournotebookcomputertothedock.
6.Positionyournotebookcomputerclosetothedockwithin1.8m(6ft).Thedockalsomustbewithina
120-degreesectorregionrelativelytotherearofthenotebookcomputerdisplay.
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Note:Ensurethatnoobjectsarebetweenthedockandthenotebookcomputer.
Installingthereqiredsoftware
BeforeusingthedockensurethatyournotebookcomputerisinstalledwiththeIntelWirelessDockManager
programIntelWirelessGigabitdriverandtheaudioandEthernetdriverforthedock.
ForLenovonotebookcomputermodelspreinstalledwiththeIntelWirelessDockManagerprogramthe
requireddriversalsoarepreinstalled.Inthissituationthedockisreadyforuseafteryousuccessfully
connectittoanacpowersourceandyournotebookcomputer.Fordetailedcomputermodelinformation
gotohttp://support.lenovo.com/docs/wigigdock.
ForthenotebookcomputermodelswithouttheIntelWirelessDockManagerprogramyoucandownload
theprogrampackage(onepackageforboththeprogramandtheIntelWirelessGigabitdriver)at
http://support.lenovo.com.TypeyourcomputermodelintheEnterprodctnamefieldtogototheWeb
pageforyourcomputer.FollowtheinstructionsontheWebpagetolocatedownloadandinstallthe
program.
Note:IfyournotebookcomputerisnotinstalledwiththeIntelWiGigcardthesystemmightpromptthata
WiGigdeviceisnotinstalledwhenyouinstalltheIntelWirelessDockManagerprogram.
ThelatestaudioandEthernetdriverforthedockalsoisavailablefordownloadfromtheLenovoWebsite.
Gotohttp://support.lenovo.com/docs/wigigdockanddownloadthedriverinstallationfile.Thenfollowthe
instructionsonthescreentoinstallthedevicedriver.
InstallingpdatepackagesthroghSystemUpdate
TheSystemUpdateprogram(preinstalledonsomenotebookcomputers)enablesyoutokeepthesoftware
onyourcomputerup-to-date.Youcaneasilydownloadandinstallvarioussystemupdatepackagesthrough
SystemUpdateincludingupdatesforthedockdriverandfirmware.
ToinstallupdatepackagesforthedockthroughSystemUpdatedothefollowing:
FortheWindows7operatingsystem:
1.ClickStartandsearchSystemUpdateinthesearchbox.
2.LaunchSystemUpdateonthescreen.
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