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Dell™ Wireless Dock
User Manual
Model Name: E16WD01
Model Type: E16WD01001
www.dell.com | support.dell.com
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0HPCHA00.book Page 2 Thursday, October 22, 2009 4:05 PM Notes, Cautions, and Warnings NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of your computer. CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates potential damage to hardware or loss of data if instructions are not followed. WARNING: A WARNING indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or death. ____________________ Information in this document is subject to change without notice. © 2009 Dell Inc. All right
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0HPCHA00.book Page 3 Thursday, October 22, 2009 4:05 PM Contents 1 About Your Dell Wireless Dock . . . . . . . . . 5 Front and Back View. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 2 Configuring Your Dell Wireless Dock . . . . 7 Installing the Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Turning Your Dell Wireless Dock On . . . . . . . . . . 16 Associating Your Dell Wireless Dock. . . . . . . . . . 16 Associating Your Dell Wireless Dock Using Cable Association . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
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0HPCHA00.book Page 4 Thursday, October 22, 2009 4:05 PM 5 Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 General . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 Video Output . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 Audio Output . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 6 Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 7 General Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . 37 General Power Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 Earphone and Hea
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0HPCHA00.book Page 5 Thursday, October 22, 2009 4:05 PM About Your Dell Wireless Dock The Dell™ Wireless Dock enables you to connect USB peripherals such as external storages, printers, keyboards, mice, etc. to your notebook through the wireless USB technology. You can also extend your notebook’s audio and video support by connecting an external display and speakers. NOTE: The Dell Wireless Dock supports a screen resolution of up to 1680x1050 (wide screen) or 1600x1200 (standard screen)
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0HPCHA00.book Page 6 Thursday, October 22, 2009 4:05 PM Front and Back View 1 2 1 power light 3 2 wireless link and activity light 4 3 line out (speaker) 5 4 line in (microphone) 5 USB connectors (2) 6 antenna 7 reset button 8 mini-USB connector for cable association 6 9 USB connectors (2) 10 DVI-I connector 7 11 DC-IN connector 8 9 10 11 6 About Your Dell Wireless Dock
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0HPCHA00.book Page 7 Thursday, October 22, 2009 4:05 PM Configuring Your Dell Wireless Dock Installing the Software The Drivers and Utilities media that ships with your Dell™ Wireless Dock contains the software required for installing and associating your Dell Wireless Dock. NOTE: You must install the software and drivers before you begin to use your Dell Wireless Dock. NOTE: Ensure your notebook’s video card drivers are installed before continuing with the installation. 1 Insert the
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0HPCHA00.book Page 8 Thursday, October 22, 2009 4:05 PM 3 Select UWB Card and Wireless Dock drivers and click Next to continue. 4 The Dell Wireless USB card installation begins. This may take several minutes. 8 Configuring Your Dell Wireless Dock
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0HPCHA00.book Page 9 Thursday, October 22, 2009 4:05 PM 5 Click Next to install the Dell Wireless USB card. 6 The Dell Wireless USB card installation continues. This may take several minutes. Configuring Your Dell Wireless Dock 9
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0HPCHA00.book Page 10 Thursday, October 22, 2009 4:05 PM 7 The Dell Wireless USB card firmware update wizard appears. NOTE: The installer will skip this step if your firmware is already up to date. a Scroll and read the General Notes section and then click Next. b Click Next to continue. c Click Next to update the Wireless USB card firmware. CAUTION: Do not disconnect your AC adapter during the firmware update. 10 Configuring Your Dell Wireless Dock
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0HPCHA00.book Page 11 Thursday, October 22, 2009 4:05 PM d Click OK. e The firmware update for the Wireless USB card begins. This may take several minutes. f Click Finish to close the firmware update wizard. 8 Click Finish to continue. Configuring Your Dell Wireless Dock 11
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0HPCHA00.book Page 12 Thursday, October 22, 2009 4:05 PM 9 The Dell Wireless USB installation continues. This may take several minutes. 10 Click Next to install the Dell Wireless Dock software. 12 Configuring Your Dell Wireless Dock
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0HPCHA00.book Page 13 Thursday, October 22, 2009 4:05 PM 11 The Dell Wireless Dock installation begins. This may take several minutes. NOTE: Your notebook’s display may flicker or go blank for a few seconds during the installation of the Dell Wireless Dock device drivers. 12 The Dell Wireless Dock Firmware Upgrade Utility appears. a Connect the AC adapter to the Dell Wireless Dock and the notebook. Then connect the USB cable, shipped with the Dell Wireless Dock, from the mini-USB connecto
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0HPCHA00.book Page 14 Thursday, October 22, 2009 4:05 PM c If you do not have the latest Dell Wireless Dock firmware, click Upgrade. i The firmware update begins. ii Click Finish. Disconnect the AC adapter and the USB cable connecting the Dell Wireless Dock to the notebook. 14 Configuring Your Dell Wireless Dock
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0HPCHA00.book Page 15 Thursday, October 22, 2009 4:05 PM 13 Click Finish to continue. 14 The Dell Wireless Dock installation continues. This may take several minutes. 15 Click Finish. Configuring Your Dell Wireless Dock 15
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0HPCHA00.book Page 16 Thursday, October 22, 2009 4:05 PM Turning Your Dell Wireless Dock On WARNING: Use only the AC adapter shipped with your Dell Wireless Dock to avoid damage to the docking station. Connect the AC adapter to the DC-IN connector on the Dell Wireless Dock and an electrical outlet. The power light on the Dell Wireless Dock turns on. Associating Your Dell Wireless Dock You can associate your Dell Wireless Dock with your notebook using one of the following methods: � Cable
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0HPCHA00.book Page 17 Thursday, October 22, 2009 4:05 PM Associating Your Dell Wireless Dock Using Cable Association 1 Double-click the Wireless USB Manager icon located on the taskbar. The Dell Wireless USB Manager window appears. 2 Turn on your Dell Wireless Dock. NOTE: The Dell Wireless Dock does not have a power button. You must connect or disconnect the power cable to turn on or turn off the device. 3 Connect one end of the USB cable, shipped with the Dell Wireless Dock, to the mini
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0HPCHA00.book Page 18 Thursday, October 22, 2009 4:05 PM The association process begins and the Dell Wireless Dock icon appears in the Connection Manager window. 4 Disconnect the USB cable connecting your notebook to the Dell Wireless Dock. The Dell Wireless Dock icon turns green indicating a successful wireless connection has been established. The icon remains gray if the connection is not established. 18 Configuring Your Dell Wireless Dock
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0HPCHA00.book Page 19 Thursday, October 22, 2009 4:05 PM Associating Your Dell Wireless Dock Using PIN Association 1 Turn on your Dell Wireless Dock. NOTE: The Dell Wireless Dock does not have a power button. You must connect or disconnect the power cable to turn on or turn off the device. 2 Double-click the Wireless USB Manager icon located on the taskbar. The Dell Wireless USB Manager window appears. 3 On the Wireless USB Manager screen, click Add New Device. The notebook scans for wir
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0HPCHA00.book Page 20 Thursday, October 22, 2009 4:05 PM A Connection successful! message appears. Click Next. If the PIN code is incorrect, a PIN association failed message appears. Click OK and repeat step 3 to step 6 to try again. If the notebook does not detect your Dell Wireless Dock, a No wireless devices found message appears. Move your notebook closer to the Dell Wireless Dock and repeat step 3 to step 6 to try again. 5 Type the Display Name and select Connection Mode. Select Auto