Tripp Lite U442DOCK8B Owners Manual for Triple-Display USB-C Docking Station M - Page 7

Installation

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Installation Installation Notes • After all devices are connected to the unit, be sure the power adapter is properly connected and the power button is turned on. • Connect the host computer or laptop to the U442-DOCK8-B's USB-C PD Charging port using the included USB-C cable. This cable will charge and power the host device. • Screenshots may vary based on operating system. • The computer or laptop will keep your previous display settings every time you power on/off. • Check your computer or laptop's display settings and set up in Extend Mode for normal installation. • If you change monitors, you may need to reset the display settings. • Some 4K monitors will occupy the entire 4K bandwidth and cause the third connected display to function incorrectly. • If your system runs Mac OS, external monitors connected will only support Mirror Mode (all displays will have the same output). • If your system is a Windows system and supports MST Mode, refer to below MST installation notes. 7

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Installation
Installation Notes
• After all devices are connected to the unit, be sure the power
adapter is properly connected and the power button is turned on.
• Connect the host computer or laptop to the U442-DOCK8-B’s
USB-C PD Charging port using the included USB-C cable. This
cable will charge and power the host device.
• Screenshots may vary based on operating system.
• The computer or laptop will keep your previous display settings
every time you power on/off.
• Check your computer or laptop’s display settings and set up in
Extend Mode for normal installation.
• If you change monitors, you may need to reset the display
settings.
• Some 4K monitors will occupy the entire 4K bandwidth and
cause the third connected display to function incorrectly.
If your system runs Mac OS, external monitors connected will
only support Mirror Mode (all displays will have the same output).
• If your system is a Windows system and supports MST Mode,
refer to below MST installation notes.