Ampahany AC7049

ACT AC7049 USB-A and USB-C 11-in-1 Docking Station

User Manual

Model: AC7049 | Brand: ACT

1. Fampidirana

The ACT AC7049 Dual Monitor Docking Station transforms your laptop into a complete workstation. This versatile 11-in-1 docking station allows you to connect up to two Full HD displays (max. 2048 x 1152 resolution) to your laptop via HDMI, using a single USB-C/A cable. It expands your laptop's connectivity with a Gigabit LAN port, microphone and headphone jacks, and six additional USB ports. Featuring DisplayLink® technology, it ensures advanced screen display on both MacOS and Windows computers.

2. Endri-javatra fototra

  • Fanohanana Dual Monitor: Connect up to two external displays with HDMI ports, supporting resolutions up to 2048x1152@60Hz.
  • Fifanarahana iraisam-pirenena: Works with laptops featuring a USB-C or USB-A 3.2 Gen1 (USB 3.0) port, compatible with MacOS and Windows thanks to DisplayLink technology.
  • Fifandraisana midadasika: Includes 2x HDMI, 1x Gigabit Ethernet, 3x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 (one with fast charging), 4x USB-A 2.0, and 3.5mm audio jacks for microphone and headphones.
  • Fametrahana flexible: Designed for both vertical and horizontal placement to optimize desk space and port accessibility.
  • Port famandrihana USB: Dedicated USB port for charging smartphones and tablets.

3. Ny votoatin'ny fonosana

Azafady, jereo ny fonosana ho an'ireto zavatra manaraka ireto:

  • ACT AC7049 Docking Station
  • USB-C/A 3.2 Gen1 Connection Cable (USB-A to USB-C)
  • Power Adapter
  • Fitsanganana mitsangana
ACT AC7049 Docking Station with included USB-A to USB-C cable and power adapter

Image: The ACT AC7049 Docking Station shown with its included USB-A to USB-C connection cable and power adapter, highlighting the components provided in the package.

4. Torolàlana fananganana

4.1. Mampifandray ny Power Adapter

  1. Connect the power adapter to the DC 5V input port on the back of the AC7049 docking station.
  2. Plug the power adapter into a wall outlet. The docking station will power on.

4.2. Connecting to Your Laptop

  1. Use the provided USB-C/A 3.2 Gen1 connection cable. Connect the USB-B end to the corresponding port on the docking station.
  2. Connect the other end (USB-A or USB-C, depending on your laptop's port) to an available USB 3.2 Gen1 (USB 3.0) or USB-C port on your laptop.

4.3. Driver Installation (DisplayLink)

The AC7049 utilizes DisplayLink technology for extended monitor functionality. Drivers are typically installed automatically on most operating systems. If not, please follow these steps:

  1. Tsidiho ny DisplayLink ofisialy webtranokala (www.displaylink.com/downloads) to download the latest drivers for your operating system (Windows or MacOS).
  2. Install the downloaded driver package and follow the on-screen instructions.
  3. Avereno indray ny solosainao raha misy amporisihina.
DisplayLink Plug and Display logo

Image: The official DisplayLink 'Plug and Display' logo, indicating the technology used for multi-monitor support.

5. Torolàlana miasa

5.1. Connecting External Displays

  1. Connect your HDMI monitors to the two HDMI ports on the back of the docking station.
  2. Once connected, your operating system should detect the new displays. You can configure display settings (extend, mirror, primary display) through your computer's display settings.
Diagram showing laptop connected to ACT AC7049 docking station with two external monitors in mirror and extend modes

Image: A visual representation of the docking station enabling both 'Mirror your content' and 'Extend your content' display modes across a laptop and two external monitors.

5.2. Mampifandray USB Periferika

  • Port USB eo anoloana: Two USB-A 3.2 Gen1 ports (one with fast charging capability) are located on the front for easy access to frequently used devices like USB drives, smartphones, or tablets.
  • Rear USB Ports: Four USB-A 2.0 ports are located on the back for connecting peripherals such as keyboards, mice, printers, or other less frequently connected devices.

5.3. Fifandraisana amin'ny tambajotra

Connect an Ethernet cable from your router or network switch to the Gigabit Ethernet port on the docking station. Your laptop will automatically gain wired network access.

5.4. Fifandraisana Audio

Connect your headphones and/or microphone to the dedicated 3.5mm audio jacks on the front of the docking station.

Isometric diagram illustrating various connections to the ACT AC7049 docking station, including laptop, monitors, keyboard, mouse, network, headphones, and smartphone charging.

Image: An isometric diagram showcasing the comprehensive connectivity of the ACT AC7049, demonstrating how a laptop, two monitors, a keyboard, mouse, network cable, headphones, and a smartphone can all be connected simultaneously.

6. Safidy fametrahana

The ACT AC7049 docking station offers flexible placement options to suit your workspace:

  • Fametrahana mitsangana: Use the included stand to position the docking station vertically. This saves desk space and provides easy access to all ports.
  • Fametrahana marindrano: The docking station can also be placed horizontally if preferred.
ACT AC7049 Docking Station shown in vertical orientation with its stand, displaying the front and side ports.

Image: The ACT AC7049 Docking Station positioned vertically on its stand, highlighting its compact design and accessible ports.

7. Fikojakojana

To ensure optimal performance and longevity of your ACT AC7049 Docking Station, follow these maintenance guidelines:

  • Fanadiovana: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the exterior of the docking station. Avoid using liquid cleaners or aerosols, as they may damage the device.
  • rivotra: Ataovy izay hametrahana ny toerana fampidirana rivotra ao amin'ny toerana fampidirana rivotra mba hisorohana ny hafanana be loatra. Aza sakanana ny fisokafan'ny rivotra.
  • fitahirizana: Rehefa tsy ampiasaina mandritra ny fotoana maharitra dia tehirizo ao amin'ny toerana mangatsiatsiaka sy maina lavitry ny tara-masoandro mivantana sy ny mari-pana tafahoatra ny toerana fampidirana fitaovana.
  • Fitantanana tariby: Keep cables organized and free from kinks or excessive bending to prevent damage to the cables and ports.

8. Famahana olana

If you encounter issues with your ACT AC7049 Docking Station, please refer to the following common troubleshooting steps:

  • Tsy misy vokatra aseho:
    • Ensure the docking station is powered on and correctly connected to your laptop.
    • Verify that the HDMI cables are securely connected to both the docking station and the monitors.
    • Check your laptop's display settings to ensure the external monitors are detected and configured correctly (e.g., extended or mirrored).
    • Reinstall or update the DisplayLink drivers from www.displaylink.com/downloads.
    • Try connecting one monitor at a time to isolate the issue.
  • Tsy mandeha ny fitaovana USB:
    • Ensure the docking station is properly connected to your laptop and powered.
    • Try connecting the USB device directly to your laptop to confirm it is functional.
    • Connect the USB device to a different USB port on the docking station.
    • Avereno indray ny solosainao.
  • Tsy misy fifandraisana amin'ny tambajotra:
    • Verify the Ethernet cable is securely connected to both the docking station and your router/switch.
    • Check your laptop's network settings to ensure the wired connection is enabled.
    • Andramo amin'ny fitaovana hafa ny tariby Ethernet raha azo atao.
  • Audio Not Working:
    • Ensure headphones/microphone are fully plugged into the correct 3.5mm jacks.
    • Check your laptop's sound settings to ensure the docking station's audio output/input is selected as the default device.

9. Famaritana

endri-javatrafamaritana
Laharana modelyAC7049
Marikazavatra
lokoMainty
Teknolojia fifandraisanaUSB-A, USB-C
Video Output2 x HDMI (Max. 2048 x 1152 @ 60Hz)
Port USB3 x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 (5Gbps, 1x Fast Charging), 4 x USB-A 2.0 (480Mbps)
Seranana tambajotra1 x Gigabit Ethernet (RJ45)
Ports Audio1 x 3.5mm Headphone Jack, 1 x 3.5mm Microphone Jack
Fitaovana mifanentanaLaptop, Computer (with USB 3.2 Gen1 / USB 3.0 or USB-C port)
Fanohanana ny rafitra fandidianaWindows, MacOS (via DisplayLink)
refy (L x W x H)10.9 x 6 x 18.1 cm (eo ho eo)
Lanja entana317g ny

10. Warranty sy fanohanana

ACT products are designed for reliability and adhere to international standards and EU legislation. The ACT AC7049 Docking Station comes with a manufacturer's warranty, typically ranging from 2 to 5 years. For specific warranty details and support, please refer to the official ACT webtranokala na mifandraisa amin'ny mpivarotra anao.

For technical support or further inquiries, please visit the official ACT connectivity webtranokala: www.act-connectivity.com