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CONNECTING DOCKPOD TO YOUR COMPUTER
Important Notes:
• FireWire cables can only be properly |
inserted one way. Be sure to insert |
the plugs properly or you may dam- |
age the DockPod. Your DockPod came |
with a |
If you wish to connect your DockPod |
to a laptop/notebook computer, you |
may need to purchase a |
FireWire cable. |
• Each end of the USB cable has dif- |
ferent plugs, called 'A' and 'B'. The |
'A' end plugs into your computer or |
USB hub. The 'B' end plugs into the |
FireWire cable
USB cable
1. Plug the AC adapter cord into the power port on the back of the DockPod.
Plug the power cord into the socket on the AC adapter. Plug the other end into a three- prong outlet.
2. Plug the USB 2.0 and/ | DockPod | |
or FireWire cable into | ||
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the correct ports on |
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your computer and the |
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DockPod. You can plug in |
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either the USB 2.0 connec- tion or the FireWire connec- tion or both, depending on what connections you have available with
your computer system and what type of RocketPod modules you plan to stack onto your DockPod.
USB cable
FireWire cable
AC adapter & power cord
DockPod. Be sure to correctly insert |
the plugs, or you may damage the |
DockPod. |
"A" Plug | "B" Plug |
3.Press the power button on the DockPod; it will light up blue. The voltage meter only becomes active when a RocketPod module is stacked onto the DockPod.
