User Guide

Hanginguptheprodock
WhenyouworkwithaThinkPadnotebookcomputer,aprodock,andanexternalmonitortogether,youcan
choosetohanguptheprodockontheThinkCentreTinyL-BracketMountingKit(hereaftercalledLBracket).
Itsavesspacefromyourworkareainthisway.
FormoreinformationabouttheLBracketandthesupportedmonitor,gotowww.lenovo.com/support/stands.
AligntheVESAmountingholesintheprodockwiththecorrespondingtwoscrewsontheLbracket.Then
installtheprodockontotheLbracketverticallyasshown.
Figure8.HanginguptheprodockontheLBracket
YoucanalsoinstalltheprodockontheVESAscrewsonthewallinthesimilarway.
Usingtheprodock
Thissectionprovidesinformationonhowtousetheheadsetandmicrophonecombojack,GigabitEthernet
connector,DPoutputconnector,DVI-Ivideooutputconnector,USBconnectorsontheprodock.
Theprodockexpandstheconnectioncapabilityofyournotebookcomputer.Youcanconnectdevicesto
theappropriateconnectorsontheprodockwhileyournotebookcomputerisstarted.Normallyitwilltake
severalsecondsforthenotebookcomputertorecognizenewdevices.
TheprodocksimplifiestheconnectionbetweenyournotebookcomputerandtheUSBdevicesorthe
externalmonitors.YoucanconnecttheUSBdevicesandexternalmonitorstotheprodockratherthan
thenotebookcomputer.Whenyouwanttotakeyournotebookcomputeraway,youcandisconnectthe
notebookcomputerfromtheprodockratherthanremovetheUSBdevicesandexternalmonitors.Whenyou
comeback,simplyconnectyournotebookcomputertotheprodocktoresumeallpreviousconnectionsand
startworkingatonce.
Usingtheheadsetandmicrophonecomboconnector
Theheadsetandmicrophonecomboconnectorontheprodockisa3.5mmmicrophonecombinedstereo
line-outconnector.Itworksforthestandard3.5mmheadset,microphone,orspeaker.
Tousetheheadsetandmicrophonecomboconnectorontheprodock,connectyourheadset,microphone,
orspeakertotheheadsetandmicrophonecomboconnector.
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