User`s guide

Documentation

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Bottom View

NOTE: For information on the optional monitor stand or the D/View portable-computer stand, see the

documentation that came with the stand.

NOTICE: The stand supports monitors that weigh up to 45.3 kg (100 lb). Heavier monitors may damage the

stand, computer, or APR.

monitor stand connector

monitor stand connector —

Connects the APR to the optional monitor stand.

Setting Up

NOTE: If the cable connector of the external device has thumbscrews, tighten them to ensure a proper

connection.

1. Connect the device's cable to the appropriate connector on the APR.

2. Attach the cable cover to the back of the APR after you connect all the devices so that the cables remain hidden

under the cable cover. See the engraved instructions inside the cable cover.

cable cover

3. Connect any external devices to electrical outlets.

If you attach an external monitor to the APR, you may need to press <Fn><F8>one or more times to switch the

screen image to the desired location. If the computer cover is closed, you can press <Scroll Lck><F8>on an attached

external keyboard to switch the image.

Before You Dock for the First Time

Before you initially connect your computer to the APR, the operating system must complete its setup process. To

verify that the operating system has completed the setup process:

1. Ensure that the computer is not connected to the APR (docked).

2. Turn on the computer.

3. Verify that your computer operating system completes the setup process and that the Microsoft® Windows®

desktop appears.

4. Shut down the computer.