9
Targus Mobile Docking Station with Video
Connecting and Configuring a Serial
Modem
To connect a serial modem:
1 Attach the cable connector to the serial port on the
docking station.
2 Install the modem software driver according to the
instructions that come with the device.
3 When prompted to select the port, choose the Serial
USB (COM
x
), where
x
is the COM port number
assigned by your operating system.
Connecting a PDA
1 Attach the cable connector to the serial port on the
docking station.
2 Verify that the COM port setting, in either your
HotSync
®
or ActiveSync
®
software, matches the
setting on the docking station.
To verify the COM port setting on the docking station,
refer to “Verifying Devices are Installed” on page 16.
To verify the COM port setting on your PDA, refer to
the documentation that came with it.
Connecting to a Local Area Network
To connect an ethernet cable with RJ-45 connect, attach
the cable connector to the ethernet/network port on the
docking station. Additional procedures to connect to an
actual network depend on the type of network you are
