Setting up dual monitors with your TOBENONE UDS023 Universal Laptop Docking Station is straightforward. Here's how to do it:
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Docking Station Connection:
- First, connect the power supply that came with the dock to the DC-IN port on the docking station.
- Next, connect your laptop to the docking station using either the USB 3.0 or USB C port. This will establish the primary connection.
- For optimal performance and a more stable connection, consider connecting an additional power supply to your laptop.
- It is crucial to download and install or update the driver from the link provided before you start using the docking station.
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Resolution Settings for Windows:
- Go to Settings, then System, and then Screen. Here, you can select the display resolution that best suits your needs for each monitor.
- Configure your display settings. Choose either the Mirror or Extend options based on how you want your displays to function.
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Resolution Settings for macOS:
- Access the Display settings. You can find this by clicking the Apple Icon, then System Preferences, and finally Displays.
- In the Display settings, choose between Extended Mode and Mirror Mode, depending on your preferred setup.
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Troubleshooting:
- If you face any issues with installation or connectivity, refer to the troubleshooting links provided in the manual. These links offer solutions for general problems, as well as specific issues on Windows, macOS, Android, or Ubuntu.
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Important Note for macOS 10.15 Users:
- If you're upgrading to macOS 10.15, you may experience issues with DisplayLink devices. To ensure everything functions correctly after the update, make sure that kernel extensions and screen recording are enabled.
By following these steps and consulting the detailed instructions in the manual, you should be able to successfully set up and configure your dual monitors using the TOBENONE UDS023 docking station.