CalDigit TS4 Thunderbolt 4 Dock User Manual

1. परिचय

The CalDigit TS4 is a high-performance Thunderbolt 4 Dock designed to expand the connectivity of your computer. It offers a wide array of ports, powerful charging capabilities, and support for high-resolution displays, making it an ideal solution for professional workstations and creative environments.

मुख्य सुविधाहरू समावेश:

• 18 Ports of Connectivity: Includes Thunderbolt 4, USB-A, USB-C, DisplayPort 1.4, SD/microSD 4.0 UHS-II Card Readers, Audio ports, and 2.5GbE.
• 98W पावर डेलिभरी: Charges your host laptop while connecting all your peripherals with a single cable.
• High-Resolution Display Support: Supports single 8K or dual 6K 60Hz displays, depending on the host system.
• २.५ गिगाबिट इथरनेट: Provides faster network speeds than standard 1GbE.
• विश्वव्यापी अनुकूलता: Works with Thunderbolt 4, Thunderbolt 3, USB4, and USB-C computers, including Mac, Windows, and Chrome OS devices.

2. सेटअप

2.1 प्याकेज सामग्रीहरू

सबै वस्तुहरू बक्समा छन् भनी प्रमाणित गर्नुहोस्:

• 1x CalDigit TS4 Thunderbolt 4 Dock
• 1x Thunderbolt 4 Cable (0.8m)
• 2x Rubber Feet Strips
• 1x Power Cord & Power Supply (230W)

2.2 प्रणाली आवश्यकताहरू

• macOS 11.4 (Big Sur) or above or Windows 10 (20H2) or above
• Thunderbolt 5, Thunderbolt 4, or Thunderbolt 3 Computer
• USB-C (USB4) or USB-C (with data, power, and video support) Computer
• Chromebook (Thunderbolt or USB-C)
• iPad Pro/iPad Air/iPad mini (Thunderbolt or USB-C) or Windows Tablet (Thunderbolt or USB-C)

नोट: USB 4, Thunderbolt 4, or Thunderbolt 5 is required for maximum performance. When used with older or less powerful interfaces such as Thunderbolt 3, Thunderbolt 2, Thunderbolt 1, USB-C (with data, power, and video support), performance will be capped at the capability of the host interface specifications.

२.१ प्रारम्भिक जडान

1. पावर जोड्नुहोस्: Connect the provided power supply to the DC IN port on the rear of the TS4, then plug the power cord into a wall outlet.
2. Connect to Host Computer: Use the included Thunderbolt 4 cable to connect the "Computer" port on the TS4 to a Thunderbolt 4, Thunderbolt 3, USB4, or compatible USB-C port on your host computer.
3. बाह्य उपकरणहरू जडान गर्नुहोस्: Connect your monitors, USB devices, Ethernet cable, and other peripherals to the appropriate ports on the TS4.

3. सञ्चालन निर्देशनहरू

६.२ पावर डेलिभरी

The TS4 provides power to your host computer and connected devices:

• Thunderbolt 4/USB4 Host Port: Up to 98W for laptop charging.
• Each Downstream Thunderbolt 4/USB4 Port: 15W
• Front 20W USB-C Port: 20W
• बाँकी USB-C पोर्टहरू: 7.5W
• USB-A पोर्टहरू: 7.5W

३.१ डिस्प्ले कनेक्टिभिटी

The TS4 supports various display configurations:

• विन्डोज प्रयोगकर्ताहरू: Connect a single monitor up to 8K resolution or dual 4K 60Hz monitors.
• macOS Users (M1 - M4 Pro, M Ultra and Max): Connect up to dual 6K 60Hz displays.
• macOS Users (M1 - M3 Non-Pro): Limited to a single display due to host hardware limitations.
• नोट: Some refresh rates require DP 1.4 HBR3 and DSC 1.2 support from the host, GPU, and monitor. Bit/color depth may vary for higher refresh rates.

१० नेटवर्क जडान

The 2.5GbE port provides enhanced network performance:

• 2.5X faster than standard 1GbE.
• Fully backwards compatible with 1GbE devices.
• Requires a Thunderbolt host connection and 2.5GbE compatible devices or above for optimal performance.

3.4 USB and Card Reader Functionality

The TS4 offers extensive USB and card reader options:

• Thunderbolt 4 Ports (3x): 40Gb/s performance for connecting Thunderbolt/USB-C accessories, monitors, or SSDs.
• USB-C पोर्टहरू (२x): One front 20W port, two rear 7.5W ports, all offering 10Gb/s data transfer.
• USB-A पोर्टहरू (२x): All offering 10Gb/s data transfer.
• SD & microSD 4.0 UHS-II Card Readers: For high-speed data transfer from memory cards.

4. मर्मतसम्भार

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your CalDigit TS4 Dock, follow these maintenance guidelines:

• सरसफाई: Use a soft, dry, lint-free cloth to clean the exterior of the dock. Avoid using liquid cleaners, aerosols, or solvents.
• भेन्टिलेसन: Ensure the dock is placed in a well-ventilated area. Do not block the ventilation grilles on the sides of the unit.
• तापक्रम: Operate the dock within recommended environmental temperatures. Avoid extreme heat or cold.
• केबल व्यवस्थापन: केबलहरू अत्यधिक बाङ्गो वा तनावपूर्ण नभएको सुनिश्चित गर्नुहोस्, जसले गर्दा समयसँगै क्षति हुन सक्छ।

T. समस्या निवारण

If you encounter issues with your CalDigit TS4 Dock, refer to the following common troubleshooting steps:

• कुनै शक्ति छैन:
  • Ensure the power supply is securely connected to both the dock and a working power outlet.
  • अर्को उपकरण प्लग इन गरेर पावर आउटलेट काम गरिरहेको छ कि छैन भनी प्रमाणित गर्नुहोस्।
• डिस्प्ले आउटपुट छैन:
  • Confirm that your monitor cables are securely connected to both the TS4 and the monitor.
  • Ensure your host computer's port supports video output (for USB-C connections).
  • Check your computer's display settings to detect and configure the external monitor.
  • Remember that M1-M3 (Non Pro) Macs are limited to a single external display.
  • Some Windows PC manufacturers may restrict display functionality on their Thunderbolt 3 and USB-C ports. Consult your PC manufacturer's documentation.
• पहिचान नभएका बाह्य उपकरणहरू:
  • Disconnect and reconnect the peripheral device.
  • Try connecting the peripheral to a different port on the TS4.
  • Ensure the peripheral has its own power supply if required.
  • Update your computer's operating system and Thunderbolt/USB-C drivers.
• Network Connectivity Issues (2.5GbE):
  • Verify the Ethernet cable is securely connected to both the TS4 and your router/modem.
  • तपाईंको राउटर/मोडेमले राम्रोसँग काम गरिरहेको छ भनी सुनिश्चित गर्नुहोस्।
  • Confirm that your host computer is connected via Thunderbolt for optimal 2.5GbE performance.
  • Some users have reported issues with Windows not recognizing the Ethernet cable; ensure drivers are up to date.
• चार्जिङ समस्याहरू:
  • Ensure your host computer is connected to the "Computer" port on the TS4.
  • Verify your laptop supports charging via Thunderbolt or USB-C Power Delivery.
  • The actual charging wattage may vary based on your laptop's requirements and current power state.

If problems persist, refer to the official CalDigit support resources or contact customer service.

6. निर्दिष्टीकरणहरू

7. वारेन्टी र समर्थन

For warranty information and technical support, please refer to the official CalDigit webसाइटमा जानुहोस् वा उनीहरूको ग्राहक सेवा विभागमा सम्पर्क गर्नुहोस्। वारेन्टी दावीहरूको लागि आफ्नो खरिदको प्रमाण राख्नुहोस्।

अतिरिक्त स्रोतहरू:

• प्रयोगकर्ता निर्देशिका (PDF) डाउनलोड गर्नुहोस्
• भ्रमण गर्नुहोस् CalDigit Store on Amazon