TOTU 13-in-1 USB C Hub Docking Station User Manual

1. Folasaga

This manual provides detailed instructions for the TOTU 13-in-1 USB C Hub Docking Station (Model TT-HB010A). This versatile hub expands the connectivity of your USB-C enabled laptop, offering multiple display outputs, high-speed data transfer, and power delivery capabilities. Please read this manual thoroughly to ensure proper setup and operation.

2. Oloa Ua Ovaview ma Uafu

The TOTU 13-in-1 USB C Hub is designed to provide comprehensive connectivity. Below is an overview of the device and its available ports.

The TOTU 13-in-1 USB C Hub, demonstrating its compact design and multiple connectivity options including USB drives, an audio jack, and an SD card.

A detailed diagram illustrating all ports on the TOTU USB C Hub, including USB-C PD, HDMI, DisplayPort, USB 3.0, USB 2.0, SD/TF card slots, 3.5mm audio, and Gigabit Ethernet.

Galuega Taulaga:

• 2 x 4K HDMI Ports: Connect to external displays for video output up to 4K resolution.
• 1 x DisplayPort (DP): Connect to an external display for video output up to 4K resolution.
• 1 x USB-C Power Delivery (PD) Charging Port: Supports up to 75W power delivery to charge your laptop.
• 1 x Gigabit RJ45 Ethernet Port: Provides stable wired network connectivity (10/100/1000Mbps).
• 1 x SD Card Slot: For reading and writing data from SD memory cards.
• 1 x TF (MicroSD) Card Slot: For reading and writing data from MicroSD memory cards.
• 1 x 3.5mm Audio Port: Mo le fa'afeso'ota'iina o headphone po'o sipika.
• 2 x USB 3.0 Taulaga: Fesiitaiga fa'amatalaga saoasaoa maualuga e o'o atu i le 5Gbps.
• 2 x USB 2.0 Taulaga: For connecting peripherals like keyboards and mice, offering backward compatibility.

3. Fa'atonu Fa'atonu

1. Verify Laptop Compatibility: Ensure your laptop's USB-C port supports DisplayPort Alt Mode and Power Delivery for full functionality. The hub is incompatible with USB-A to USB-C adapters.
2. Fa'afeso'ota'i le Hub: Plug the USB-C connector of the TOTU Hub into your laptop's USB-C port.
3. Connect Power Adapter (Optional but Recommended): For laptop charging and stable operation, connect your laptop's power adapter (45W or above recommended) to the USB-C PD port on the hub. This ensures sufficient power for all connected devices.
4. Fesootai Peripherals: Attach your external monitors to the HDMI and/or DisplayPort outputs. Connect USB devices (mouse, keyboard, external drives) to the USB 3.0 or USB 2.0 ports. Insert SD/TF cards as needed. Connect an Ethernet cable to the RJ45 port for wired network access.
5. Fa'ailoga Faiga: Your operating system should automatically detect the hub and connected devices. No additional drivers are typically required for plug-and-play functionality.

4. Fa'atonuga o Galuega

4.1 Display Modes for Windows Systems

The TOTU 13-in-1 USB C Hub supports triple display functionality for Windows operating systems.

• Fa'aaliga Faatolu: Windows systems can extend the display across three external monitors.
• I'uga: 3840x2160 (4K) output is available when using a single HDMI or DisplayPort. In extend mode with multiple displays, each display will be limited to a maximum resolution of 1080P.
• Faiga: Windows supports both extend and mirror display modes across multiple external monitors.

Illustration of a Windows laptop utilizing the TOTU USB C Hub to extend its display across three external monitors (two HDMI, one DisplayPort) for an expanded workspace.

Examples of triple display configurations for Windows systems using the TOTU USB C Hub, showing various arrangements of extended and mirrored displays.

Visual guide showing correct and incorrect methods for setting up triple displays on Windows using the TOTU USB C Hub, highlighting optimal configurations.

4.2 Display Modes for macOS Systems

Due to Apple system restrictions, macOS systems have specific limitations regarding external display extension.

• Mirror Display Only: macOS only supports mirroring the two external displays. You can enjoy one private display content on your laptop and share all external monitors with another display content.
• I'uga: External displays can support up to 4K resolution in mirror mode.

Examples of display configurations for macOS systems using the TOTU USB C Hub, demonstrating mirror mode functionality across external displays.

Visual guide showing correct and incorrect methods for setting up displays on macOS using the TOTU USB C Hub, emphasizing mirror mode limitations.

4.3 Data Transfer and Charging

• USB 3.0: Offers data transmission speeds up to 5 Gbps.
• USB 2.0: Supports data transfer up to 480 Mbps. It is advisable to connect wireless mouse/keyboard receivers to USB 2.0 ports to avoid potential USB 3.0 radio frequency interference.
• SD/TF Card Slots: Data transfer speeds up to 480 Mbps.
• Gigabit-Ethernet: Supports 10/100/1000Mbps network speeds for reliable internet connection.
• Lafoga Malosi: The USB-C PD port supports up to 75W charging for your laptop. Ensure a 45W or higher power adapter is used for optimal charging.

The TOTU USB C Hub connected to a laptop for power delivery, also showing a smartphone charging, illustrating its 75W PD capability.

The TOTU USB C Hub facilitating high-speed data transfer via USB 3.0 ports and SD/TF card slots, with connected USB drives and an SD card.

5. Fa'amatalaga

An image detailing the compact dimensions of the TOTU USB C Hub and showing it being placed into a protective pouch, highlighting its portability.

6. Faʻafitauli

• Leai se Fa'aaliga Fa'aaliga:
  • Ia mautinoa o lo'o lagolagoina e le uafu USB-C a lau komepiuta feavea'i le DisplayPort Alt Mode.
  • Check all cable connections (USB-C to laptop, HDMI/DP to monitors).
  • Verify monitor input settings are correct (e.g., HDMI 1, DisplayPort).
  • For macOS, remember that only mirror display is supported for external monitors.
  • Try connecting one monitor at a time to isolate the issue.
• Laptop e le o totogia:
  • Ensure your laptop's USB-C port supports Power Delivery.
  • Verify your power adapter is connected to the hub's USB-C PD port and is 45W or above.
  • Check if the power adapter and cable are functioning correctly.
• Slow Data Transfer Speed:
  • Ensure you are using USB 3.0 ports for high-speed devices.
  • Some USB 3.0 devices may cause interference with 2.4GHz wireless devices; try connecting wireless receivers to USB 2.0 ports.
• Feso'ota'iga Fe'au:
  • Ia mautinoa o lo'o saogalemu so'oga uma.
  • Disconnect and reconnect the hub from your laptop.
  • If using a high-power device, ensure the hub is connected to a power source via its PD port.
• E le o galue Ethernet:
  • Siaki le feso'ota'iga uaea Ethernet i le fa'aoga ma lau alalaupapa/modem.
  • Fa'amaonia tulaga feso'ota'iga i lau komepiuta.

7. Tausiga

• Fa'amamaina: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the hub. Avoid liquid cleaners or solvents.
• Teuina: Teu le ogaumu i se nofoaga malūlū ma mago, ʻaloʻese mai le susulu saʻo o le la ma le vevela tele.
• Taulimaina: Avoid dropping the device or subjecting it to strong impacts. Do not attempt to disassemble the hub.
• Tausiga uaea: Do not bend or twist the integrated USB-C cable excessively to prevent damage.

8. Fa'amaonia ma Lagolago

The TOTU 13-in-1 USB C Hub comes with a standard 12-month warranty. Customers may be eligible for an extended 18-month warranty upon product registration on the official TOTU webnofoaga.

For further assistance, please refer to the official user guides available online:

• Fa'aoga Taiala (PDF)
• Tusi Taiala (PDF)

For technical support or warranty claims, please contact TOTU customer service through their official channels.