Plugable UD-3900 Universal Laptop Docking Station

導入

This manual provides detailed instructions for setting up, operating, and troubleshooting your Plugable UD-3900 Universal Laptop Docking Station. This docking station is designed to expand the connectivity of your laptop, offering dual HDMI display outputs, multiple USB ports, Gigabit Ethernet, and audio jacks through a single connection to your host computer.

製品終了view

The Plugable UD-3900 is a versatile docking solution for both Windows and Mac laptops. It features a hybrid 2-in-1 USB 3.0 and USB-C cable for broad compatibility.

図1: 前面と背面 View of the Plugable UD-3900 Docking Station

箱の中身:

• Plugable UD-3900 USB Docking Station
• Power Adapter (UL 62368-1 Certified)
• Hybrid 2-in-1 USB 3.0 and USB-C Cable

図2: パッケージ内容

機能とポート

The UD-3900 docking station provides a comprehensive set of ports to expand your laptop's capabilities:

Figure 3: Port Layout and Features

• Dual HDMI Video Outputs: Supports resolutions up to 1920x1200 @ 60Hz for two displays. A single HDMI display can reach 2560x1440 @ 50Hz. Note: 4K resolution is not supported.
• ギガビットイーサネット： 安定した高速な有線ネットワーク接続を提供します。
• オーディオジャック: Separate 3.5mm jacks for headphone output and microphone input.
• USB 3.0ポート： Two (2) USB 3.0 ports for high-speed data transfer.
• USB 2.0ポート： Four (4) USB 2.0 ports for connecting various peripherals like keyboards, mice, and printers.
• Hybrid USB 3.0 / USB-C Cable: A single cable connects the dock to your host laptop, supporting both USB-A and USB-C ports.

互換性

The Plugable UD-3900 docking station is designed for universal compatibility with a wide range of operating systems and devices:

Figure 4: Operating System and Device Compatibility

• ウィンドウズ: Compatible with Windows 11, 10, 8.x, and 7. Driver installation is typically plug-and-play via Windows Update.
• MacOSの： Compatible with macOS 10.14 or later. A manual DisplayLink driver installation is required. Instructions are provided with the product.
• ChromeOS： Compatible with ChromeOS 100 or later, requiring no additional setup.
• 互換性のないシステム: Not compatible with Linux/Unix systems. Does not support some non-DisplayLink adapters, DisplayPort connections, or HDCP protected content.

セットアップガイド

Follow these steps to set up your Plugable UD-3900 docking station:

1. 接続電源： Connect the included power adapter to the DC 5V/4A input port on the back of the docking station, then plug the adapter into a wall outlet.
2. ホスト ラップトップに接続します。 Use the provided hybrid 2-in-1 USB 3.0 and USB-C cable to connect the docking station to an available USB 3.0 (USB-A) or USB-C port on your laptop.
3. ドライバーをインストールします (必要な場合)。
   • For Windows: Drivers typically install automatically via Windows Update upon first connection.
   • For macOS: A manual DisplayLink driver installation is required. Please refer to the included instructions or the Plugable support website for the latest driver and installation guide.
   • For ChromeOS: No additional driver installation is needed.
4. モニターを接続します: Connect your HDMI monitors to the two HDMI output ports on the back of the docking station using HDMI cables.
5. 周辺機器を接続します。 Plug your USB devices (keyboard, mouse, external drives), Ethernet cable, and audio devices into the corresponding ports on the docking station.

操作手順

ディスプレイ構成：

Once connected, your operating system should detect the external monitors. You can configure your display settings (extend, duplicate, or primary display) through your computer's display settings. For optimal performance, ensure your display drivers are up to date.

Figure 5: Dual Monitor Setup Example

ノートパソコンの充電:

Important Note: This USB docking station does not charge the host laptop.

An external power supply is needed to charge your host system. The docking station provides power to its own internal components and connected USB peripherals, but not to the laptop itself.

Figure 6: Dock Does Not Charge Laptop

使用上の推奨事項:

The UD-3900 is ideal for web browsing, productivity software, and general office tasks. It is not recommended for gaming or applications requiring high-performance graphics due to the nature of DisplayLink technology.

メンテナンス

ドッキング ステーションの寿命を延ばし、最適なパフォーマンスを確保するには:

• デバイスを清潔で乾燥した環境に保管してください。
• デバイスを極端な温度や直射日光にさらさないでください。
• Do not block the ventilation slots on the sides of the docking station.
• 外装は柔らかく乾いた布で拭いてください。液体クリーナーやエアゾールは使用しないでください。
• デバイスを長期間使用しない場合は、電源アダプターを外してください。

トラブルシューティング

If you encounter issues with your Plugable UD-3900 docking station, please refer to the following common solutions or consult the official troubleshooting guide:

• ディスプレイ出力なし: Ensure all cables (power, host, HDMI) are securely connected. Verify that the correct DisplayLink drivers are installed and up to date for your operating system. Try restarting your computer.
• USBデバイスが動作しない: Confirm the docking station is powered on and connected to your host. Try connecting the USB device to a different port on the dock or directly to your computer to isolate the issue.
• ネットワーク接続の問題: Check the Ethernet cable connection to both the dock and your router/modem. Verify network settings on your computer.
• オーディオの問題: Ensure speakers/headphones are properly connected to the audio output jack. Check your computer's sound settings to confirm the docking station's audio output is selected as the default device.
• ドライバーの問題: If displays are not functioning correctly, reinstall the DisplayLink drivers. For macOS, manual installation is always required.

For more detailed troubleshooting steps, you can refer to the official トラブルシューティングガイド（PDF）.

安全情報:

Standard USB ports on the docking station are not primarily designed for charging USB devices. While some devices may charge in certain scenarios, USB device charging behavior can vary. For detailed information on device-specific charging behaviors, please consult the product listing page on the Plugable webサイト。

仕様

保証とサポート

Every Plugable product, including the UD-3900 docking station, is covered against defects for 2年 from the date of purchase. Plugable also provides 生涯テクニカルサポート 同社の製品に対して。

If you have any questions or require assistance, please do not hesitate to contact the Plugable North American-based support team. You can find contact information and additional resources on the official Plugable webサイトまたは Plugable Store on Amazon.