VENTION Thunderbolt 4 Docking Station User Manual

1. Úvod

Thank you for choosing the VENTION 14-in-1 Thunderbolt 4 Docking Station. This device is designed to expand the connectivity of your laptop, providing multiple ports for peripherals, external displays, and power delivery. Please read this manual carefully to ensure proper installation and operation.

2. Vlastnosti produktu

• 14 v 1 připojení: Includes 8K@30Hz HDMI port, 8K@30Hz DisplayPort 1.4, Thunderbolt 4 port (8K@30Hz, 40Gb/s, 18W Charge), Thunderbolt 4 upstream port (40Gb/s, 60W Charge), 10 Gbps USB-C, 2 x USB-A 10 Gbps, SD & TF 4.0 card reader, 3.5mm TRRS audio port, 1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet, 5 Gbps USB-A 3.0, 2 x USB-A 2.0, power switch, and 135W DC-IN port.
• Podpora více monitorů: Supports up to dual monitors for macOS 11+ (A→BC Mode) or triple monitors (A→BCC Mode). Supports up to triple monitors for Windows 10+ (A→BCD Mode).
• Vysokorychlostní přenos dat: Up to 40Gbps via Thunderbolt 4 ports, 10Gbps via USB 3.2 ports, and 312Mbps via SD/TF 4.0 card readers.
• Výkonné nabíjení: Comes with a 135W power adapter, delivering up to 60W to your laptop via the upstream port and up to 18W to other devices via the downstream Thunderbolt 4 port.
• Univerzální kompatibilita: Compatible with laptops featuring Thunderbolt 3, Thunderbolt 4, USB 4.0, and full-function USB-C ports.
• Flexibilní design: Detachable dock stand allows for vertical or horizontal placement to fit any workspace.

3. Obsah balení

Zaškrtněte prosím políčko u následujících položek:

• 1 x VENTION Thunderbolt 4 Docking Station
• 1 x Detachable Dock Stand
• 1 x 135W napájecí adaptér
• 1 x Napájecí kabel
• 1 x USB-C 4.0 Cable (0.5m)
• 1 x Uživatelská příručka (tento dokument)

Image: The package contents include the Thunderbolt 4 dock, a detachable stand, a 135W power adapter, a power cord, and a 0.5m USB-C 4.0 cable.

4. Konec produktuview a rozvržení portů

Familiarize yourself with the various ports and components of your VENTION Thunderbolt 4 Docking Station.

Image: A detailed diagram illustrating all 14 ports on the VENTION Thunderbolt 4 Docking Station, including Thunderbolt 4, HDMI, DisplayPort, USB-C, USB-A, SD/TF card slots, Ethernet, and audio jack.

Porty na předním panelu:

• Vypínač: To turn the docking station on/off.
• USB-A 3.2 Gen 2 (10Gbps) x 2: Pro připojení vysokorychlostních USB zařízení.
• USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (10 Gb/s): Pro připojení zařízení s USB-C konektorem.
• SD 4.0 Card Slot: Pro paměťové karty SD.
• Slot pro kartu TF 4.0: Pro paměťové karty MicroSD.
• 3.5mm audio port: Pro sluchátka nebo reproduktory.

Porty na zadním panelu:

• DC 5.5mm Connector (135W): Zde připojte dodaný napájecí adaptér.
• Thunderbolt 4 Upstream Port (Host): Connects to your laptop for data, video, and 60W power delivery.
• Výstupní port Thunderbolt 4: For connecting Thunderbolt devices, external displays (8K@30Hz), or charging (18W).
• HDMI Video Port (8K@30Hz): For connecting an HDMI display.
• DisplayPort (8K@30Hz): For connecting a DisplayPort display.
• USB-A 3.0 (5 Gb/s): Pro připojení standardních USB zařízení.
• USB-A 2.0 x 2 (480Mbps): Pro připojení periferií, jako jsou klávesnice a myši.
• RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet (1000Mbps): Pro kabelové síťové připojení.

5. Průvodce nastavením

Follow these steps to set up your VENTION Thunderbolt 4 Docking Station:

1. Připojte napájení: Plug the 135W power adapter into the DC 5.5mm port on the back of the docking station, then connect the power cord to a wall outlet.
2. Připojení k notebooku: Use the included USB-C 4.0 cable to connect the Thunderbolt 4 Upstream Port (Host) on the docking station to a Thunderbolt 3, Thunderbolt 4, USB 4.0, or full-function USB-C port on your laptop.
3. Připojení periferií: Connect your external monitors to the HDMI, DisplayPort, or Thunderbolt 4 downstream ports. Connect USB devices (keyboard, mouse, external drives) to the available USB-A and USB-C ports. Insert SD/TF cards if needed.
4. Internetové připojení: For a wired internet connection, connect an Ethernet cable from your router/modem to the RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet port on the dock.
5. Zvuková zařízení: Connect your headphones or speakers to the 3.5mm audio port.

6. Návod k obsluze

Zapnutí/vypnutí

Press the power button on the front panel to turn the docking station on or off. The power LED will indicate its status.

Přenos dat

Connect your USB storage devices, external hard drives, or other data peripherals to the USB-A or USB-C ports for high-speed data transfer. The Thunderbolt 4 ports offer up to 40Gbps, while USB 3.2 ports provide 10Gbps, and USB 3.0 offers 5Gbps.

Image: A laptop and external devices connected to the dock, highlighting the 40Gbps Thunderbolt 4, 10Gbps USB 3.2, and 312Mbps SD/TF 4.0 data transfer capabilities.

Nabíjení

The docking station provides power to your connected laptop (up to 60W) via the upstream Thunderbolt 4 port. The downstream Thunderbolt 4 port can also charge devices at up to 18W. Ensure the 135W power adapter is connected for full functionality.

Image: The docking station receiving 135W power input and distributing 60W to a laptop and 18W to a smartphone.

7. Konfigurace displeje

The VENTION Thunderbolt 4 Docking Station supports various display modes depending on your laptop's operating system and capabilities.

Windows PC Display Modes

For Windows 10+ laptops with Thunderbolt 4/Thunderbolt 3/USB4 ports, the dock supports up to triple monitors in A→BCD Mode (Extended Display).

Image: A Windows laptop connected to the docking station, extending its display across three external monitors (A→BCD Mode).

macOS Display Modes

For macOS 11+ laptops:

• MacBook Air/Pro M1/M2/M3 & Mac Mini M1: Supports up to a single external display (A→B mode).
• MacBook Pro M2 Pro/M3 Pro/M2 Max/M3 Max/M1 Pro/M1 Max, Mac Mini M2/M2 Pro: Supports up to dual monitors (A→BC Mode) or triple monitors (A→BCC Mode, where two external monitors mirror each other).

Image: A MacBook Pro connected to the docking station, extending its display across two external monitors (A→BC Mode).

Resolution and Mode Support Table

The exact number of supported external monitors and output resolutions depend on your laptop model and its GPU capabilities. Refer to the table below for general guidance:

Image: A compatibility chart detailing single, dual, and triple display support at 8K@30Hz and 4K@60Hz for different MacBook Air/Pro, Mac Mini, and Windows PC configurations.

Důležité: Ensure your laptop's Thunderbolt 4 / HDMI / DisplayPort, monitor, and video cables all support the corresponding resolution for optimal performance.

8. Kompatibilita

The VENTION Thunderbolt 4 Docking Station is compatible with a wide range of devices:

• Laptops featuring Thunderbolt 3, Thunderbolt 4, USB 4.0, or full-function USB-C ports.
• Examples include: MacBook Pro M2 Pro/M3 Pro/M2 Max/M3 Max/M1 Pro/M1 Max, Mac Mini M2/M2 Pro, iPad Pro M4, and Windows laptops with Thunderbolt 4/Thunderbolt 3/USB 4 Ports.

To ensure full functionality, verify that your laptop's USB-C port supports data transfer, video output, and power delivery. Not all USB-C ports are created equal.

Image: Visual guide to identify different types of laptop USB-C ports: Thunderbolt, Full Functional, Data Transfer Only, Charging Only, and incompatible ports.

9. Řešení problémů

Pokud narazíte na problémy s dokovací stanicí, podívejte se na následující běžná řešení:

• Žádný výstup na displej:
  • Ensure all cables (Thunderbolt, HDMI/DP, power) are securely connected.
  • Verify your laptop's USB-C port supports video output.
  • Check your display settings on your laptop to ensure the external monitor is detected and configured correctly (e.g., extended, mirrored).
  • Confirm your monitor and cables support the desired resolution and refresh rate.
  • Restartujte notebook a dokovací stanici.
• Problémy s nabíjením:
  • Ensure the 135W power adapter is correctly connected to the dock and a working power outlet.
  • Verify your laptop's USB-C port supports power delivery.
  • Some high-performance laptops may require more than 60W and might charge slower or display a 'not charging' message while in use.
• Nefunkční zařízení USB:
  • Zkuste zařízení připojit k jinému portu USB na doku.
  • Ensure the device drivers are up to date on your laptop.
  • For power-hungry USB devices, ensure the dock's power adapter is connected.
• Problémy s ethernetovým připojením:
  • Zkontrolujte připojení ethernetového kabelu k doku i k routeru/modemu.
  • Ověřte nastavení sítě na notebooku.
• Přerušované připojení:
  • Ensure the Thunderbolt 4 cable connecting the dock to your laptop is the original VENTION cable or a certified Thunderbolt 4 cable.
  • Avoid placing the dock in areas with poor ventilation to prevent overheating. The aluminum alloy shell is designed for optimal heat dissipation.

10. Specifikace

11. Záruka a podpora

This VENTION Thunderbolt 4 Docking Station comes with a 1letá záruka výrobce.

For technical support, warranty claims, or any questions regarding the product, please contact VENTION customer service through the retailer's platform or visit the official VENTION webstránky pro kontaktní informace.

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