Conguring an external monitor
Use Windows to congure the display of a monitor attached to the docking station.
1. Type control panel in the taskbar search box, and then select Control Panel. Select Appearance
and Personalization.
2. To set the external monitor as the primary monitor, select Second screen only.
or
To set the external monitor as an extension of the primary monitor, select Extend.
or
To set the external monitor as a copy of the primary monitor, select Duplicate.
NOTE: You can also access the display settings by pressing the Windows key + p.
Dock mode and Monitor mode
Dock mode
When a USB Type-C cable is connected to the computer and Alt mode is detected, the monitor switches to the
Dock mode and the following features are activated.
● PXE boot
● MAC Address Pass Through
TIP: Your computer might support MAC Address Pass Through from the on, o, sleep, or hibernation
states, or only when the computer is on or in the sleep state.
The MAC Address Pass Through is supported for UEFI PXE boot.
● Wake on LAN (WOL)
TIP: Your computer might support WOL from the o, sleep, or hibernation states, or only when the
computer is on or in the sleep state.
WLAN-LAN switching is supported only on select computers running the Windows 10 operating system.
Connect the docking station to the computer. Connect one end of the network cable to the RJ-45
(network) jack on the docking monitor and connect the other end to an RJ-45 wall jack or router.
● Single power on
Pressing the monitor power button can also turn on power to the computer.
Monitor mode
When an HDMI or DisplayPort cable is connected to the computer, the monitor is in Monitor mode. The default
power mode is Power Saver.
The monitor will also be in Monitor mode when the USB Type-C cable is connected to a non-HP USB-C
notebook.
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