ICY BOX IB-DK4011-CPD USB Type C Notebook DockingStation Instructions

ICY BOX IB-DK4011-CPD USB Type C Notebook DockingStation

Please read carefully the following information to prevent injuries, da-mage to material and device as well as data loss:

Warning levels
Signal words and safety codes indicate the warning level and provide immediate information in terms of the probability of occurrence as well as the type and severity of the consequences if the measures to prevent hazards are not complied with.

• DANGER
  Warns of a directly hazardous situation causing death or serious injury.

• WARNING
  Warns of a potentially hazardous situation that may cause death or serious injury.

• CAUTION
  Warns of a potentially hazardous situation that may cause minor injury.

• IMPORTANT
  Warns of a potential situation that may cause material or environmental damage and disrupt operative processes.

1. Risk of electrical shock
   WARNING
   Contact with parts conducting electricity Risk of death by electrical shock

   • Read the operating instructions prior to use
   • Make sure the device has been deenergized prior to working on it
   • Do not remove contact protection panels
   • Avoid contact with conducting parts
   • Do not bring plug contacts in contact with pointed and metal objects
   • Use in intended environments only
   • Operate the device using a power unit meeting the specifications of the type plate only!
   • Keep the device/power unit away from humidity, liquid, vapor and dust
   • Do not modify the device
   • Do not connect the device during thunderstorms
   • Approach specialist retailers if you require repairs

2. Hazards during assembly (if intended)
   CAUTION
   Sharp components
   Potential injuries to fingers or hands during assembly (if intended)

   • Read the operating instructions prior to assembly
   • Avoid coming into contact with sharp edges or pointed components
   • Do not force components together
   • Use suitable tools
   • Use potentially enclosed accessories and tools only

3. Hazards caused by a development of heat
   IMPORTANT
   Insufficient device/power unit ventilation Overheating and failure of the device/power unit

   • Prevent externally heating up components and ensure an exchange of air
   • Do not cover the fan outlet and passive cooling elements
   • Avoid direct sunlight on the device/power unit
   • Guarantee sufficient ambient air for the device/power unit
   • Do not place objects on the device/power unit

4. Hazards caused by very small parts and packaging
   WARNING
   Risk of suffocation
   Risk of death by suffocation or swallowing

   • Keep small parts and accessories away from children
   • Store/dispose of plastic bags and packaging in an area that is inaccessible to children
   • Do not hand over small parts and packaging to children

5. Potential data loss
   IMPORTANT
   Data lost during commissioning Potentially irreversible data loss

   • Always comply with the information in the operating instructions/quick installation guide
   • Exclusively use the product once the specifications have been met
   • Back up data prior to commissioning
   • Back up data prior to connecting new hardware
   • Use accessories enclosed with the product

6. Cleaning the device
   IMPORTANT
   Harmful cleaning agents
   Scratches, discoloration, damage caused by moisture or short circuit in the device

   • Disconnect the device prior to cleaning
   • Aggressive or intense cleaning agents and solvents are unsuitable
   • Make sure there is no residual moisture after cleaning
   • We recommend cleaning devices using a dry, anti-static cloth

7. Disposing of the device
   IMPORTANT
   Environmental pollution, unsuitable for recycling Potential environmental pollution caused by components, recycling circle interrupted
   This icon on product and packaging indicates that this product must not be disposed of as part of domestic waste. In compliance with the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE) this electrical device and potentially included batteries must not be disposed of in conventional, domestic waste or recycling waste. If you would like to dispose of this product and potentially included batteries, please return it to the retailer or your local waste disposal and recycling point.

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact our support at support@raidsonic.de or visit our website at www.icybox.de.

Package content

IB-DK4011-CPD, manual

Front view

1. 2x USB 2.0 Type-A interface, data transfer rates up to 480 Mbit/s and 5 V/0.5 A charging support

2. USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A interface, data transfer rates up to 5 Gbit/s and 5 V/0.9 A charging support
   

3. USB Type- C® PD 3.0 interface with Power Delivery support up to 100 watts (no data transfer)

4. SD 3.0 card reader, data transfer rates up to 100 MB/s microSD 3.0 card reader, data transfer rates up to 100 MB/s

5. HDMI® 2: HDMI® 1.4 interface with up to 3840×2160@30 Hz
   

6. HDMI® 1: HDMI® 2.0 interface with up to 3840×2160@60 Hz

7. DisplayPort™ 1.2 interface with up to 3840×2160@60 Hz

8. USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C® host computer interface

USB version information

Legacy USB standards| Current USB standards| Data transfer rate
USB 3.0 = USB 3.1 (Gen 1)| = USB 3.2 Gen 1| = 5 Gbit/s
USB 3.1 = USB 3.1 (Gen 1)| = USB 3.2 Gen 1| = 5 Gbit/s
USB 3.2 (Gen 1×2)| = USB 3.2 Gen 1×2| = 20 Gbit/s

Requirements

• USB Type-C® enabled Windows® / macOS® computer
• Power Delivery and DP Alt Mode support
• Maximum resolution of 4K@60 Hz only via Type-C® DP Alt Mode supported host computers with DP 1.4 (DSC)
• The device is compatible with Thunderbolt™ 3 / 4 equipped computers

USB Type-C®
Not all USB Type-C® host ports support the full functionality of the USB Type-C® standard.
Some ports might only provide data transfer without supporting Power Delivery or DP Alt Mode over USB.

USB Type-C™ ≠ USB Type-C™

Important!
This ICY BOX product requires the usage of DisplayPort™ Alt Mode technology over the USB Type-C™ connector.
Not all computers, notebooks or tablets with a USB Type-C™ interface support the DisplayPort™ Alt Mode.
Please check the specifications of your computer system as well as its USB Type-C™ interface or use the ICY BOX product with a Thunderbolt™ 3 connector.

To use this dock to its full potential, make sure that the host USB Type-C® port of your computer supports USB Power Delivery and DP Alt Mode or Thunderbolt™ 3 / 4. Please consult your host PC documentation or contact the PC manufacturer to confirm compatibility with these technologies. For safety, check whether the host PC Bios Version is the latest and confirm compatibility with USB Type-C® Power Delivery and/or DP Alt Mode before application.

Starting up

1. Connect the USB Type-C® cable to the supported USB Type-C® interface of your computer.
   

2. Connect your devices to the corresponding interfaces of the dock.
   

Use of memory card slots

SD card
Insert the SD card into the SD card slot with the beveled corner first. The golden PINs of the card must show upwards (logo at the top).

microSD card
Insert the microSD card into the microSD card slot with the beveled corner first.
The golden PINs of the card must show downwards (logo at the top).

Multi-LUN card readers allow the use of two cards simultaneously.

Configure a display device

Please set up your display settings according to your operating system and requirements.
For detailed information refer to the corresponding operation manual and descripti-on of your operating system.

Note: Video output capabilities are dependent on the video graphics card and hardware specifications of your connected host computer. Certain video graphics cards and operating systems have limited MST and DisplayPort™ support, while some monitors will also limit the available resolution.

Supported video resolutions
The IB-DK4011-CPD supports 4K (ultra HD) resolutions if the connected displays and the graphics unit support it.

Supported video resolutions

Video matrix design (USB Type-C ® DP Alt Mode, DP 1.2), maximum resolutions (Windows)

| Inputs (plug-in)| Output
Number of displays| HDMI ® 1| HDMI ® 2| DP| HDMI ® 1| HDMI ® 2| DP
Triple video output| ✓| ✓| ✓| 1920×1080@60 Hz| 1920×1080@60 Hz| 1600×900@60 Hz
Dual video output| ✓| ✓| | 1920×1080@60 Hz| 1920×1080@60 Hz|
| ✓| ✓| | 1920×1080@60 Hz| 1920×1080@60 Hz
✓| | ✓| 1920×1080@60 Hz| | 1920×1080@60 Hz
Single video output| ✓| | | 3840×2160@30 Hz| |
| ✓| | | 3840×2160@30 Hz|
| | ✓| | | 3840×2160@30 Hz
Video matrix design (USB Type-C ® DP Alt Mode, DP 1.4), maximum resolutions (Windows)

| Inputs (plug-in)| Output
Number of displays| HDMI ® 1| HDMI ® 2| DP| HDMI ® 1| HDMI ® 2| DP
Triple video output| ✓| ✓| ✓| 1920×1080@60 Hz| 1920×1080@60 Hz| 1920×1080@60 Hz
Dual video output| ✓| ✓| | 3840×2160@30 Hz| 1920×1080@60 Hz|
| ✓| ✓| | 1920×1080@60 Hz| 3840×2160@30 Hz
✓| | ✓| 3840×2160@30 Hz| | 1920×1080@60 Hz
Single video output| ✓| | | 3840×2160@60 Hz| |
| ✓| | | 3840×2160@30 Hz|
| | ✓| | | 3840×2160@60 Hz
Video matrix design (USB Type-C ® DP Alt Mode), maximum resolutions (macOS)

| Inputs (plug-in)| Output
Number of displays| HDMI ® 1| HDMI ® 2| DP| HDMI ® 1| HDMI ® 2| DP
1/2/3-fold video outpu t| ✓| ✓| ✓| 3840×2160@30 Hz only mirrored (SST)

*DSC (Display Stream Compression) support necessary

Windows® display configuration
NOTE: The screenshots might vary slightly with the operating system.

Arrange your displays
Once the extra monitors are connected, they can be configured to either mirror mode, extended mode or be configured to the setting of the primary display. e.g: extending your monitors

• Position the mouse anywhere on the Windows® desktop

• Right-click and select Display settings to bring up the configuration window.

• Refer to the Display configuration section
  

• Identify your monitors by clicking the Identify button.

• Select the relevant monitor for the following settings by clicking the identified monitor symbol

• Select Multiple displays > Extend desktop to this display if you wish to extend a monitor.

• Click Keep changes to confirm and exit.
  

• Once the setting is completed, simply drag and drop the application icons to arrange your monitors.
  (However, some applications may not support the display on the extended desktop).
  

Setting the right resolution and frequency of your displays
There are two possibilities to choose the resolution of the selected monitor:

1. Standard

   • Identify your monitors by clicking the Identify button.

   • Select the relevant monitor by clicking the identified monitor symbol.

   • Click on Display resolution

   • Choose the right resolution from the drop-down menu. Refer to the video matrix table!

   • Click Keep changes to confirm and exit.
     

2. Advanced display settings

   • Identify your monitors by clicking the Identify button.

   • Click on Advanced display settings
     A new page opens up

   • Select the relevant monitor by clicking Choose display

   • Click on Display adaptor properties for Display X
     A new window opens up

   • Click on List All Modes
     A new window opens up

   • Click on a valid mode according to your demands.

Repeat for each attached monitor if necessary.

macOS® Display configuration
Once the extra monitors are connected, they can be configured to mirror mode or extend mode.

• Click on System Preferences

• Click on Displays
  

A new window opens up

• Click Arrangement

• Select the corresponding monitor symbol by clicking and holding the symbol of the monitor that shall be placed in order to do the positioning.

To set up scaled resolutions of the monitor displays, click the Display tab.
In the window that now opens for the respective display, you can set your desired resolutions separately.
Select the option Scaled and then select the appropriate size in the field below.

Advanced display settings
Hold down the option key and click on Scaled again and an advanced menu for setting resolution and repetition frequency opens.
Please select your preferred settings here.

Repeat for each attached monitor if necessary.

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The information contained in this manual is believed to be accurate and reliable. RaidSo-nic Technology GmbH assumes no responsibility for any errors contained in this manual. RaidSonic Technology GmbH reserves the right to make changes in the specifications and/or design of the above-mentioned product without prior notice.

The diagrams contained in this manual may also not fully represent the product that you are using and are there for illustration purposes only. RaidSonic Technology GmbH assumes no responsibility for any differences between the product mentioned in this manual and the product you may have. DisplayLink® is the registered trademark of DisplayLink Corp. in the EU, the US, and other countries DisplayPort™ and the DisplayPort™ logo are trademarks owned by the Video Electronics Standards Association (VESA®) in the United States and other countries.

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