IBM Multi-Port USB Hub Bedienungsanleitung

User's Guide

Multi-Port

USB Hub

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Contents

Registering your option ............................ iv

About this book ................................ iv

Part 1: Installation and user’s guide ................ 1-1

Part 2: Appendixes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-1

Appendix A. Problem solving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-1

Appendix B. Help and service information ................. 2-2

Online technical support ............................ 2-2

Telephone technical support .......................... 2-2

Appendix C. Product warranties and notices ................ 2-3

Warranty Statements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-3

Notices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-12

Trademarks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-12

Electronic emission notices .......................... 2-13

Japanese statement of compliance for products less than or equal to 20 A per

phase . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-16

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About this book

This manual contains instructions for installing and using your IBM Multi-Port USB

Hub. The manual is divided into two parts:

Part 1: Installation and user’s guide

This section contains the product description, installation instructions, and

use information in the following languages:

English

German

French

Spanish

Italian

Brazilian Portuguese

Japanese

Part 2: Appendixes

This section contains problem-solving, help and service information, the

product warranties, and notices.

Note: The illustrations in this manual might be slightly different from your hardware.

iv IBM Multi-Port USB Hub

Part 1: Installation and user’s guide

This guide contains the product description, installation instructions, and product use

information.

Product description

The IBM Multi-Port USB Hub provides a quick and convenient connection to multiple

devices through one simple connection to your IBM ThinkPadcomputer. The nine

ports on the hub enable you to connect the following devices to the computer while

the computer is on:

Up to five Universal Serial Bus (USB) devices

Printer

Serial device

Note: The hub will not work with a serial mouse.

Standard keyboard

Standard mouse

In addition to this book, the option package includes:

Multi-Port USB hub

AC/DC power adapter

Note: All power supplies are universal. However, for worldwide use, you must

purchase the correct wall adapter or line cord for your country or region.

USB cable, 2.0 ft (0.6 m)

IBM Multi-Port USB Hub Option Diskette

Note: The hub supports the MicrosoftWindows98 operating system only.

You might need your Windows 98 installation CD or diskettes to install

the device drivers on the Option Diskette.

Installing the hub

To install the hub:

1. Turn on the computer.

2. Insert the IBM Multi-Port USB Hub Option Diskette into the diskette drive.

(Insert your Windows 98 installation CD into the CD-ROM drive if you are

prompted to do so by the on-screen instructions. If you do not have a CD-ROM

drive, insert the first Windows 98 installation diskette into the diskette drive.)

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3. Insert the barrel connector at the end of the ac/dc power adapter into the

power-adapter connector on the rear of the hub 1; then connect the other end of

the cord to an electrical outlet.

4. Connect one end of the two-foot USB cable to the computer USB connector and

the other end of the cable to the USB cable connector on the front of the hub

2.

The Add New Hardware wizard window opens and displays a message that it

detects a generic USB hub device driver.

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To add the hub device driver:

1. Click Next.

2. Select Search for the best driver for your device.

3. Click Next.

4. Select Floppy disk drives.

5. Click Next.

6. Select The updated driver (Recommended).

7. Click Next twice.

8. Click Finish.

The Add New Hardware wizard window opens and displays a message that it

detects the IBM USB-Parallel Converter.

To add the IBM USB-Parallel converter device driver:

1. Click Next.

2. Select Search for the best driver for your device.

3. Click Next.

4. Select Floppy disk drives.

5. Click Next twice.

6. Click Finish.

The Add New Hardware wizard window opens and displays a message that it

detects a USB Human Interface Device.

To add the USB human interface device driver:

1. Click Next.

2. Select Search for the best driver for your device.

3. Click Next.

4. Select Floppy disk drives.

5. Click Next twice.

6. Click Finish.

The Add New Hardware wizard window opens and displays a message that it

detects the IBM USB Serial Converter.

To add the IBM USB serial converter device driver:

1. Click Next.

2. Select Search for the best driver for your device.

3. Click Next.

4. Click Floppy disk drives.

5. Click Next twice.

6. Click Finish.

If the Add New Hardware wizard window opens, complete the installation by

using the following instructions.

a. Click Next twice.

b. Click Finish.

Part 1: Installation and user’s guide 1-3

The device driver installation is complete. You can now use the hub. For more

information on using the hub, go to “Using the hub”on page 1-5.

Uninstalling the hub software

To uninstall the hub device drivers:

1. Disconnect the hub from the computer. For information on disconnecting the

hub, go to “Disconnecting and reconnecting the hub”on page 1-7.

2. Insert the IBM Multi-Port USB Hub Option Diskette into the diskette drive.

3. Click Start.

4. Select Run.

5. Click the Browse.... button.

6. Select the diskette drive (a:\) from the Look in pull-down menu.

7. Double-click Uninst.exe.

8. Click Yes to confirm uninstallation.

9. Click Yes to restart your computer.

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Using the hub

This section contains information on using the hub.

Locating the hub connectors

Use the following illustration to locate where to connect a device to the hub.

Note: For use guidelines on devices connected to the hub, refer to “Understanding

device-usage guidelines”on page 1-8.

1 USB connectors

This is where you connect USB devices.

Note: You can also connect a USB device to the USB connector on the front of the

hub.

2 Serial port

This is where you connect a serial device.

Note: You cannot use a serial mouse with the hub.

3 Power-adapter connector

This is where you connect the ac/dc power adapter.

4 Bidirectional printer connector

This is where you connect a printer. This connector does not work with other parallel

port devices.

5 Standard keyboard connector

This is where you connect a standard keyboard.

6 Standard mouse connector

This is where you connect a standard mouse.

Part 1: Installation and user’s guide 1-5

Locating the hub indicators

There are 11 LEDs on the front of the hub. When the hub is turned on, the LEDs

light until the hub completes a verification of the attached devices. The green LEDs

3 light when high-speed USB devices are connected to the USB connectors. The

yellow LEDs 2 light when low-speed USB devices are connected to the USB

connectors. The power LED on the top of the unit 1 lights when the ac/dc power

adapter is connected to the hub. The LED for a connected device flashes if the device

is receiving data from or sending data to the computer.

Setting up a printer connected to the hub

If you have connected a printer to the hub, you must use the following instructions to

give the hub printer connector an LPT assignment:

1. Click Start.

2. Select Settings.

3. Click Printers.

4. Double-click Add Printer. The Add Printer Wizard window opens.

5. Click Next.

6. Select Local Printer.

7. Click Next.

8. Select the manufacturer of your printer from the list on the left.

9. Select the printer model from the list on the right.

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