User's Manual

Connecting a Thunderbolt device using a USB Type-C
Thunderbolt cable
NOTE: To connect a USB Type-C Thunderbolt device to your docking station, you need a USB Type-C cable,
purchased separately.
To see video or high-resolution display output on an external Thunderbolt device or use a high-performance
data device, connect the Thunderbolt device according to the following instructions:
1. Connect one end of the USB Type-C cable to the USB Type-C Thunderbolt port on the docking station.
2. Connect the other end of the cable to the external Thunderbolt device.
The docking station supports simultaneous video connections to USB Type-C ports that support both video
and DisplayPort.
Connecting audio
WARNING! To reduce the risk of personal injury, lower the volume setting before putting on headphones,
earbuds, or a headset. For additional safety information, see the Regulatory, Safety and Environmental
Notices.
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▲ Select the Start button, select HP Help and Support, and then select HP Documentation.
You can connect headphones or speakers directly into the audio-in (headphone)/audio-out (microphone)
combo jack on the docking station. You can also connect analog audio devices.
Headphones combined with a microphone are called headsets. You can connect wired headsets to the audio-
out (headphone)/audio-in (microphone) combo jack on your docking station.
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