Manual d'usuari de l'estació d'acoblament metàl·lica de triple pantalla USB C d'i-tec

Introducció

This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your i-tec USB C Triple Display Metal Docking Station. This ergonomic docking station is designed to expand the connectivity of your USB-C or Thunderbolt 3 enabled laptop or tablet, allowing for multiple external displays, additional USB ports, network connectivity, and power delivery.

The i-tec C31FLATDOCKPDPRO is a versatile solution for enhancing your workspace, offering a robust metal design that can also serve as a laptop stand.

Contingut del paquet

Abans de començar, assegureu-vos que tots els elements estiguin presents al paquet:

i-tec USB C Triple Display Metal Docking Station (Model: C31FLATDOCKPDPRO)
Guia d'inici ràpid
Anti-slip pads (typically included for stability)

Contents of the i-tec docking station package including the docking station, quick start guide, and anti-slip pads.

Image: The i-tec USB-C Metal Low Profile 3x Display Docking Station box, the quick start guide, and the docking station itself, along with anti-slip pads.

Configuració

Segueix aquests passos per configurar la teva estació d'acoblament i-tec:

Connect the Docking Station to your Laptop: Connect the integrated USB-C cable from the docking station to an available USB-C or Thunderbolt 3 port on your laptop or tablet. The cable length is approximately 60 cm, suitable for laptops up to 15 inches.
Image: A laptop positioned on the docking station, illustrating the USB-C connection to the laptop.
Connecteu pantalles externes: Connect your monitors to the available video ports on the docking station. The station provides 1x DisplayPort, 1x HDMI, and 1x VGA port.
- For optimal resolution, use DisplayPort or HDMI for up to 4K/30 Hz with a single monitor.
- VGA supports up to 1080p/60 Hz.
- For two monitors, connect via any combination of DP, HDMI, or VGA for up to 2x 1080p/60 Hz.
- For three monitors (Windows environment only), connect via 1x DisplayPort + 1x HDMI + 1x VGA for up to 1x 1080p/60 Hz + 2x 720p/60 Hz.
Nota important per als usuaris de macOS:

macOS does not support Multi Stream Transport (MST) technology. When connected to a device running macOS, all connected monitors will display the same mirrored image. Only one external screen can be used effectively as an extended display; others will mirror it. For multiple extended monitors on macOS, a different i-tec docking station supporting alternative display technologies would be required.
Image: Visual representation of multi-monitor support, highlighting the difference between Windows/Linux/ChromeOS (up to 3 monitors) and macOS/Android (1 extended monitor, others mirrored).
Image: An illustration of the docking station connected to three external monitors, showcasing its multi-display capability.
Connecteu els perifèrics: Utilize the 2x USB 3.0 and 2x USB 2.0 ports to connect your USB devices such as keyboards, mice, external hard drives, or weblleves.
Imatge: Un cop mésview of the docking station and various compatible peripherals such as external storage, input devices, and cameras.
Connecteu-vos a la xarxa: For a stable and high-speed internet connection, connect an Ethernet cable to the Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 port on the docking station. This supports 10/100/1000 Mbps speeds.
Connexió d'àudio: Use the combined audio jack on the front panel for connecting a headset (headphones and microphone).
SD/microSD Card Readers: Insert your SD or microSD cards into the dedicated slots for data transfer.
Subministrament d'energia: The docking station supports USB-C Power Delivery up to 85W. To utilize this feature, connect your laptop's original USB-C AC adapter (a 100W USB-C power adapter is needed for 85W power delivery) to the USB-C PD port on the docking station. This will charge your connected laptop or tablet.
Image: Illustration showing the docking station's capability to charge a notebook via its USB-C port with 85W power delivery.

An overhead diagram of the i-tec docking station showing all its ports and their respective functions, including USB 2.0, USB 3.0, HDMI, DisplayPort, VGA, Ethernet, SD/microSD card slots, and audio jack.

Image: Detailed diagram illustrating the various ports and their functions on the i-tec docking station.

Davant view of the i-tec docking station, clearly showing the audio jack, VGA, SD/microSD slots, LAN, USB 2.0, USB 3.0, DisplayPort, HDMI, and USB-C PD ports.

Imatge: Un primer pla view of the docking station's ports from the front, including audio, VGA, card readers, LAN, USB, DisplayPort, HDMI, and USB-C PD.

Instruccions de funcionament

Once set up, the i-tec docking station operates automatically with compatible devices. It is compatible with any laptop or tablet equipped with a USB-C or Thunderbolt 3 port running Windows, macOS, Linux, ChromeOS, or Android.

Various laptops and tablets running Android, ChromeOS, Windows, Linux, and macOS, indicating compatibility with the docking station.

Image: Devices compatible with the docking station, including laptops and tablets running Android, ChromeOS, Windows, Linux, and macOS.

Using as a Laptop Stand

The ergonomic metal design of the docking station allows it to be used as a stand for your laptop, promoting better airflow and a more comfortable typing angle.

The i-tec docking station with a business card or phone standing upright in its integrated slot, showcasing its design as a stand.

Image: The docking station featuring an integrated slot, demonstrating its use as a stand for a smartphone or business card.

Manteniment

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your i-tec docking station, follow these simple maintenance guidelines:

Neteja: Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the surface of the docking station. Avoid using liquid cleaners or abrasive materials, as they may damage the finish.
Emmagatzematge: Quan no l'utilitzeu durant períodes prolongats, guardeu l'estació d'acoblament en un lloc fresc i sec, allunyat de la llum solar directa i de temperatures extremes.
Manipulació: Manipuleu l'estació d'acoblament amb cura. Eviteu que la deixeu caure ni que la sotmeti a impactes forts.
Ventilació: Ensure the docking station has adequate ventilation, especially when used as a laptop stand, to prevent overheating.

Resolució de problemes

If you encounter issues with your i-tec docking station, please refer to the following common problems and solutions:

Problema	Possible causa/solució
No es mostra en monitors externs	Ensure the USB-C cable from the docking station is securely connected to your laptop's USB-C/Thunderbolt 3 port. Verify that the external monitors are powered on and correctly connected to the docking station's video ports (DP, HDMI, VGA). Check your laptop's display settings to ensure the external monitor is detected and configured for extended or mirrored display. If using macOS, remember that only one extended display is supported; others will mirror. Try updating your laptop's graphics drivers.
USB devices are not recognized	Ensure the USB device is properly inserted into the docking station's USB port. Prova de connectar el dispositiu a un port USB diferent de la base d'acoblament o directament al portàtil per descartar problemes amb el dispositiu. Reinicieu el vostre ordinador portàtil.
No network connection via Ethernet	Verifiqueu que el cable Ethernet estigui connectat correctament tant a l'estació d'acoblament com al vostre encaminador/mòdem. Check your laptop's network settings to ensure the Ethernet adapter is enabled. Ensure your network router/modem is functioning correctly.
Laptop is not charging (Power Delivery)	Ensure your laptop's original USB-C AC adapter is connected to the USB-C PD port on the docking station. Verify that your AC adapter provides sufficient wattage (a 100W USB-C adapter is recommended for 85W power delivery). Some laptops may require specific power profiles; ensure your laptop supports USB-C Power Delivery.
Audio issues (no sound or microphone not working)	Ensure your headset is fully plugged into the combined audio jack. Check your laptop's sound settings to ensure the correct audio output/input device is selected (e.g., "i-tec Audio Device").

Especificacions

Característica	Detall
Marca	i-tec
Número de model	C31FLATDOCKPDPRO
Dimensions (LxWxH)	10.59 x 3.31 x 0.91 polzades (26.9 x 8.4 x 2.3 cm)
Pes	11.4 unces (324 grams)
Color	USB-C Dock (Metal Grey)
Connexió de l’amfitrió	Integrated USB-C cable (60 cm) for connection to USB-C or Thunderbolt 3 port
Ports de vídeo	1x DisplayPort, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA
Max Resolution (Single Monitor)	DisplayPort/HDMI: up to 4K/30 Hz; VGA: up to 1080p/60 Hz
Max Resolution (Dual Monitors)	Up to 2x 1080p/60 Hz (any combination of DP, HDMI, VGA)
Max Resolution (Triple Monitors - Windows)	1x 1080p/60 Hz (DP) + 2x 720p/60 Hz (HDMI + VGA)
Ports USB	2x USB 3.0, 2x USB 2.0
Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 (10/100/1000 Mbps)
Lectors de targetes	SD, microSD
Àudio	1x Combined audio jack (headset)
Lliurament d'energia	Up to 85W (requires external 100W USB-C AC adapter)
Sistemes operatius compatibles	Windows, macOS, Linux, ChromeOS, Android
Característiques addicionals	Ergonomic design, can be used as a laptop stand, metal body

Garantia

i-tec products typically come with a standard manufacturer's warranty. Please refer to the warranty card or documentation included with your purchase for specific terms and conditions, including the warranty period and coverage details. Retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims.

Suport

For further assistance, technical support, or driver downloads, please visit the official i-tec website or contact their customer service. You can often find support resources, FAQs, and contact information on the brand's dedicated support pages.

Visit the i-tec Store for more information: i-tec Official Store

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