Lexar Professional Workflow Go Battery-Powered 2-Bay Portable Docking Station User Manual

Introduction

This manual provides detailed instructions for the Lexar Professional Workflow Go Battery-Powered 2-Bay Portable Docking Station. It covers setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting to ensure optimal performance and longevity of your device. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the product.

Product Overview

The Lexar Professional Workflow Go is a portable, battery-powered docking station designed to accelerate post-production workflows, especially in the field. It allows for quick backup of high-resolution content without requiring a laptop, utilizing a smartphone for content management.

Key Features

• Battery-Powered, Laptop-Free Backup: Integrated 5000mAh rechargeable battery for over 4.5 hours of operation.
• High-Speed Data Transfer: USB-C 10Gbps for rapid transfer of large files.
• Smartphone Compatibility: Manage content directly via a smartphone.
• Durable Design: Heat-dissipating, scratch-resistant aluminum housing.
• Compact 2-Bay Dock: Compatible with Lexar Professional Workflow Portable SSDs and Readers.

Image: The Lexar Professional Workflow Go docking station, showcasing its sleek silver aluminum casing and two bay slots. This device is designed for portable data management.

Image: The Lexar Professional Workflow Go docking station being placed into a pant pocket, illustrating its compact and portable design for on-the-go use.

Package Contents

Please verify that all items are present in the package:

• Lexar Professional Workflow Go Docking Station
• Detachable 5000mAh Rechargeable Battery Pack
• USB-C to USB-C Cable
• Quick Start Guide (This manual serves as a comprehensive guide)

Setup

1. Charging the Battery

Before initial use, fully charge the detachable battery pack.

1. Connect the provided USB-C cable to the charging port on the battery pack.
2. Connect the other end of the USB-C cable to a compatible USB power adapter (not included) or a powered USB port.
3. The LED indicators on the battery pack will show charging status. A full charge is indicated when all LEDs are solid.

Image: The Lexar Professional Workflow Go docking station with its detachable battery pack separated, illustrating the modular design and the battery's charging port. The image also shows the 'More than 4.5 Hours' battery life claim.

2. Attaching the Battery Pack

Align the battery pack with the main docking station unit and slide it into place until it clicks securely.

3. Inserting Workflow Modules

The docking station features two bays for Lexar Professional Workflow Portable SSDs or card readers.

1. Gently slide your Lexar Professional Workflow module (e.g., SSD, SD card reader) into an available bay until it is firmly seated.
2. Ensure the module is inserted correctly to establish a proper connection.

Image: The Lexar Professional Workflow Go docking station with various Lexar Professional Workflow modules, including an SSD and a memory card reader, demonstrating how they fit into the bays.

Operating Instructions

Powering On/Off

Press and hold the power button (typically located on the side or top) for a few seconds to power on or off the device. LED indicators will illuminate when powered on.

Connecting to a Smartphone

The Lexar Professional Workflow Go allows for laptop-free content management via a smartphone.

1. Download the official Lexar Workflow Go app from your smartphone's app store.
2. Connect your smartphone to the docking station using a compatible USB-C cable. The docking station has a dedicated USB-C port for phone connection.
3. Launch the Lexar Workflow Go app. The app will detect the connected docking station and any inserted modules.
4. Follow the in-app instructions to view, manage, and transfer content.

Image: A smartphone connected to the Lexar Professional Workflow Go docking station via a USB-C cable, displaying the Lexar app interface during a file transfer operation. The image highlights the ability to download the app for laptop-free backup.

Data Transfer

The docking station supports USB-C 10Gbps transfer speeds for efficient data backup.

1. Ensure your Lexar Professional Workflow module (e.g., SSD with data) is properly inserted.
2. Connect the docking station to your computer or smartphone as described above.
3. Use your computer's file explorer or the Lexar Workflow Go app to initiate data transfers between the module and your connected device.

Image: A close-up of the Lexar Professional Workflow Go docking station's ports, highlighting the "Portable SSD Reader" and "Phone" USB-C ports, with text indicating "10 Gbps" transfer speed and the claim "Transfer 1GB of photos in 1 second".

Maintenance

Cleaning

To maintain the device's appearance and functionality:

• Disconnect all cables and power off the device before cleaning.
• Use a soft, dry, lint-free cloth to wipe the exterior.
• Do not use liquid cleaners, aerosols, or solvents.

Storage

Store the docking station in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.

Troubleshooting

Device Not Powering On

• Ensure the detachable battery pack is fully charged and securely attached.
• If using an external power source, verify the cable and adapter are functioning correctly.

Modules Not Detected

• Ensure the Lexar Professional Workflow module is fully inserted into the bay.
• Try inserting the module into the other bay.
• Verify the module itself is functional by testing it in another compatible device if possible.

Slow Data Transfer Speeds

• Ensure you are using a USB-C cable that supports 10Gbps transfer speeds.
• Check the connection to your computer or smartphone.
• The performance of the inserted module (SSD/reader) can also affect transfer speeds.

Smartphone App Not Connecting

• Ensure the Lexar Workflow Go app is updated to the latest version.
• Verify the USB-C connection between the phone and the docking station.
• Restart both the docking station and your smartphone.

Specifications

Warranty and Support

For warranty information and technical support, please refer to the official Lexar website or contact Lexar customer service. Keep your proof of purchase for warranty claims.

Lexar Official Website: www.lexar.com