Bookendz BE-MBP17TB manual

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    2010 Pu b. No. BE-10369 released April 201 0[...]

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    THANK Y OU Thank you for purchasing the BookEndz ® Dock for your MacBook Pro ® Computer . The purpose of the BookEndz ® Dock is to eliminate the hassles, headaches, wear & tear , and delays that arise from having to plug in all of your peripheral cables each time you want to use them. Once the cables are plugged into the dock, all you need t[...]

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    3 T ABLE OF CONTENTS Installing Y our New BookEndz ® Dock 4 17” MacBook Pro ® - F eatures & Por ts 5 BookEndz ® Dock - Featur es & Connectors 6 T op V iew BookEndz ® Dock - Featur es & Ports 7 Fr ont V iew / Rear V iew Docking and Undocking Y our BookEndz ® Dock 8 Limited W arranty 9 Product R egistration 10[...]

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    4 INST ALLING Y OUR NEW BookEndz ® DOCK 1. Place the BookEndz Dock on the at surface on which it will be used and plug all of your external devices into the BookEndz Docking Station (video monitor , network, modem, etc.). 2. Shut down the MacBook Pro and close the L CD screen. 3. Move the release handle to the ver tical position. Place the MacB[...]

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    5 THE 17” MacBook Pr o FEA TURE S & PORTS Y our 17” MacBook Pro has nine side panel por ts and features as shown: 1. MagSafe Power 5. USB’ s 2.0 2. Gigabit Ethernet 6. Audio In 3. Firewire 800 7. Audio Out 4. Mini Display Por t 1 2 3 4 5 6 7[...]

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    6 1. Headphone Out 4. Mini Display Port 2. Audio In 5. Firewire 800 3. U SB 2.0 6. Gigabit Ethernet BookEndz ® DOCK FEA TURE S & CONNECT ORS T op V iew The connectors shown belo w mate with those on your MacBook Pr o and allow you to easily dock and undock with your external devices. 2 6 3 1 5 7 8 4 7 8 Side View 7. Stacked USB 2.0 8. USB Pow [...]

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    7 BookEndz ® DOCK FEA TURE S & PORTS Plug all of your peripherals into the por ts shown below on the rear of your BookEndz Dock. Be sure all peripherals are turned off prior to connecting them to your BookEndz Dock. Fr ont View 1. Headphone Out 2. USB 2.0 Rear View 1. USB 2.0 4. Gigabit Ethernet 2. Mini Display Por t 5. Audio Out/Microphone In[...]

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    8 DOCKING AND UNDOCKING Y OUR BookEndz ® DOCK Docking your BookEndz Dock into the MacBook Pro is simple, quick, and easy . With your MacBook Pro shutdo wn (not asleep), position the dock on the at surface you intend to use it on. Align the connectors on the BookEndz Dock, with the ports on the MacBook Pro, and gently push the BookEndz Dock unti[...]

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    9 LIMITED WARRANT Y OlympicControls Corp. (“Manufacturer”) warrants this BookEndz ® product to be free from defects caused by faulty materials or poor workmanship for a period of one year from the date of shipment to the initial user of the product. This liability of manufacturer under this warranty is limited to replacement or repair at its o[...]

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    10 BookEndz Pr oduct Registration 9 Mr . 9 Ms. 9 Mrs. First Name Last Name Company Address City State Zip Code T elephone Number F ax Number Email Address Where Purchased Purchase Date Model Number Serial Number Please Fax to 1-847-742-5686 Or email sales@bookendzdocks.com[...]

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    2010 Pu b. No. BE-10369 released April 201 0[...]