VIENON 4-Port USB Hub User Manual
- June 13, 2024
- VIENON
Table of Contents
VIENON 4-Port USB Hub
Introduction
The VIENON 4-Port USB Hub is a versatile and compact device designed to expand your USB connectivity options. Whether you need to connect multiple USB peripherals to your computer or charge multiple devices simultaneously, this hub offers a convenient solution.
Specifications
- Brand: Vienon
- Color : USB Port/Black
- Hardware Interface: USB, USB 3.0
- Special Feature : Indicator Light, Lightweight, Fast Data Transfer, Plug and Play
- Compatible Devices: USB compatible devices
What’s in the Box
- VIENON 4-Port USB Hub
- USB Cable (Type A to Type B)
- Power Adapter (if required)
- User Manual
Features
- High-speed data transfer: USB 3.0 ports support fast data transfer rates up to 5Gbps.
- Multiple ports: Connect up to four USB devices simultaneously.
- Smart charging: Each port delivers up to 2.4A for efficient charging of smartphones, tablets, and other devices.
- Compact design: The hub is compact and portable, making it ideal for travel or use in limited spaces.
- Plug-and-play: No drivers are required; simply plug in and start using.
- LED indicators: LEDs show the status of each port.
- Overcurrent protection: Built-in protection to prevent damage from power surges.
- Backward compatible: Works with USB 2.0 and USB 1.1 devices.
Support 4 Port to work at the same time
Avoid repeated plugging and unplugging and also protect the computer’s native
interface
How to Use
- Plug the VIENON USB Hub into an available USB port on your computer or laptop.
- Connect your USB devices to the hub’s ports.
- If required, connect the power adapter to the hub for additional power.
- Your computer should recognize the connected devices automatically.
Safety
- Power Source: Ensure that you use the provided power adapter if the USB hub requires external power. Do not use an incompatible or third-party power source.
- Avoid Overloading: Do not connect more devices to the hub than it is designed to handle. Exceeding the maximum power or data transfer capacity may lead to overheating and potential damage to the hub or connected devices.
- USB Port Compatibility: Make sure that the USB hub’s ports are compatible with the devices you intend to connect. USB 3.0 ports may not be backward compatible with older USB 2.0 or 1.1 devices.
- Avoid Physical Damage: Handle the USB hub and its cables with care. Avoid dropping or subjecting it to physical stress, which can lead to damage.
- Temperature and Ventilation: Place the USB hub on a stable, flat surface with adequate ventilation. Avoid blocking the device’s vents to prevent overheating.
- Unplug When Not in Use: When not in use, it’s a good practice to unplug the USB hub from both the computer and the power source to conserve energy and reduce the risk of electrical issues.
- Avoid Water and Moisture: Keep the USB hub away from water and moisture sources. Moisture can damage the internal electronics and create a safety hazard.
- Use in a Dry Environment: Only use the USB hub in dry environments. Using it in a humid or damp location can pose electrical safety risks.
- Child Safety: Keep the USB hub out of the reach of children, especially if it has small parts that could be a choking hazard.
- External Devices: Be cautious when connecting external devices to the USB hub, especially if they have their own power sources. Ensure that these devices are safe and in good working condition.
- Firmware Updates: Check for firmware or software updates from the manufacturer periodically. Updates may include important safety enhancements.
- Reporting Issues: If you encounter any unusual behavior, overheating, sparks, smoke, or other signs of malfunction while using the USB hub, immediately disconnect it from power and the computer. Contact the manufacturer’s customer support for guidance.
USB 3.0 Superspeed Transmission
5Gbps theoretical data transmission speed, which is 10 times of USB 2.0,4G
files can be transferred in about 40 seconds
Maintenance
Keep it Clean:
- Periodically clean the hub with a soft, dry cloth to remove dust and debris from the surface.
- Be gentle when cleaning the ports to avoid damaging the connectors.
Avoid Physical Damage:
- Protect the hub from physical damage, such as drops or impacts.
- Ensure that the USB cables you connect to the hub are in good condition to prevent any damage to the ports.
Proper Storage:
- When not in use, store the USB hub in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
- Avoid exposing it to extreme temperatures or humidity.
Firmware Updates:
- Check for firmware updates from the manufacturer periodically. Updates may provide bug fixes or improvements to the hub’s performance.
Monitor Power Supply:
- If the hub requires an external power adapter, make sure it is functioning correctly.
- Use the provided power adapter and cable to ensure proper power delivery to connected devices.
Check LED Indicators:
- Pay attention to the LED indicators on the hub. They can provide information about the hub’s status, such as power and data transfer activity.
- If you notice any unusual LED patterns or a lack of illumination, consult the user manual or contact customer support.
Software Updates:
- Ensure that your computer’s operating system and USB drivers are up to date. Sometimes, issues with USB hubs can be resolved with software updates.
Inspect Cable Connections:
- Periodically check the connections between the USB hub, your computer, and connected devices.
- Re-seat the USB cables if you experience connectivity problems.
Overcurrent Protection:
- Be aware of the hub’s overcurrent protection capabilities. If you connect multiple power-hungry devices, it may trigger overcurrent protection, leading to a temporary shutdown of the hub.
- Disconnect any unnecessary devices and ensure the total power draw does not exceed the hub’s capabilities.
Regular Testing:
- Occasionally test the hub by connecting various USB devices to ensure that all ports are functioning correctly.
- If you encounter issues with specific ports, investigate whether it’s a problem with the port or the connected device.
Fast and Sensitive Keyboard Mouse Connection
Equipped with high-performance chip, faster feedback of mouse and keyboard
commands
Wide Application
Troubleshooting
Issue: USB Devices Not Recognized
- Check Physical Connections: Ensure that the USB hub is securely connected to your computer or laptop. Make sure your USB devices are properly plugged into the hub’s ports.
- Try Different USB Ports: If some ports are not working, try connecting the hub to different USB ports on your computer.
- Restart Your Computer: Sometimes, a simple computer restart can resolve USB recognition issues.
- Inspect USB Cables: Check the USB cables for any damage or wear. Replace them if necessary.
Issue: Slow Data Transfer
- USB Compatibility: Ensure that you are using USB 3.0 ports (if available) for high-speed data transfer. USB 2.0 ports are slower.
- Too Many Devices: Overloading the hub with too many devices may slow down data transfer speeds. Disconnect unnecessary devices.
- Update Drivers: Make sure your computer’s USB drivers are up to date. Visit the manufacturer’s website for the latest drivers.
- Check for Background Processes: Running background processes or heavy applications can affect data transfer speeds. Close unnecessary applications.
Issue: Power Problems
- Use the Included Power Adapter: If you are connecting power-hungry devices, ensure that you are using the provided power adapter with the hub.
- Check Power Source: Ensure that the hub is connected to a stable power source. Avoid using USB hubs with devices that require more power than the hub can provide.
- Power Cycle: Try power cycling the hub and your computer by unplugging them from their power sources, waiting a few seconds, and then plugging them back in.
Issue: Hub Overheating or Disconnecting
- Avoid Overloading: Avoid connecting too many high-power devices simultaneously, as this can lead to overheating or disconnection issues.
- Check for Overheating: If the hub feels excessively hot to the touch, disconnect it from power and let it cool down before using it again.
- Inspect for Physical Damage: Ensure there is no physical damage to the hub or its cables that could be causing connectivity issues.
- Update Firmware: Check the manufacturer’s website for any available firmware updates for the hub.
Issue: Hub LED Indicators Not Functioning
- Check Power Source: Ensure that the hub is receiving power from both the computer and, if necessary, the power adapter.
- Inspect for Physical Damage: Look for any damage to the hub’s LED indicators or the cables connected to it.
- Restart the Hub: Try unplugging and re-plugging the hub to see if the LED indicators come back to life
Ultra-thin Body Wide Compatibility
this USB hub does no need a driver and is compatible with Windows, MAC OS,
LINUX, IOS, plug and play, and ultra-thin body easy to carry on.
FAQs
What is the Vienon 4-Port USB Hub?
The Vienon 4-Port USB Hub is a compact device that allows you to expand the number of available USB ports on your computer or laptop.
How many USB ports does the Vienon 4-Port USB Hub have?
This hub features four USB ports, providing additional connectivity options for your devices.
Is the Vienon 4-Port USB Hub compatible with Mac and Windows computers?
Yes, it is compatible with both Mac and Windows operating systems, ensuring versatility.
Does the Vienon 4-Port USB Hub require an external power source?
No, it is typically powered through the USB connection to your computer, so no external power source is needed.
Is the Vienon 4-Port USB Hub USB 3.0 compatible?
Yes, it is often designed with USB 3.0 technology, offering high-speed data transfer capabilities.
What devices can I connect to the Vienon 4-Port USB Hub?
You can connect various USB devices such as external hard drives, flash drives, keyboards, mice, and more to this hub.
Is the Vienon 4-Port USB Hub compact and portable?
Yes, it is typically compact and portable, making it convenient for travel and on-the-go use.
Can the Vienon 4-Port USB Hub charge devices?
It primarily functions as a data hub, but some models may have charging capabilities for smaller devices like smartphones.
Is the Vienon 4-Port USB Hub plug-and-play?
Yes, it is often plug-and-play, requiring no additional drivers or software installation for basic functionality.
What is the maximum data transfer speed of the Vienon 4-Port USB Hub?
The data transfer speed can vary, but USB 3.0 hubs can typically provide speeds of up to 5 Gbps.
Does the Vienon 4-Port USB Hub come with a warranty?
Warranty coverage may vary, but many Vienon 4-Port USB Hubs come with a manufacturer's warranty for added peace of mind.
Can I daisy chain multiple Vienon 4-Port USB Hubs together?
It is generally not recommended to daisy chain multiple USB hubs, as it can lead to data transfer and power limitations.
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