TOTU 13-in-1 USB C Hub Instruction Manual

1. Produk verbyview

The TOTU 13-in-1 USB C Hub (Model TT-HB013A) is a versatile docking station designed to expand the connectivity of your USB-C enabled laptop or device. It provides multiple ports for display output, high-speed data transfer, and power delivery, enhancing productivity and convenience.

Figure 1: The TOTU 13-in-1 USB C Hub, showcasing its compact design and multiple connectivity options including USB, HDMI, DisplayPort, and audio jacks.

This hub is ideal for users seeking to connect multiple peripherals, external displays, and network connections through a single USB-C port.

2. Key Features and Port Layout

The TOTU 13-in-1 USB C Hub offers a comprehensive set of ports to meet diverse connectivity needs. Below is a detailed layout and description of each port:

• HDMI Port (1): Supports up to 4K UHD (3840x2160) at 30Hz for high-resolution video output.
• DisplayPort (2): Supports up to 4K UHD (3840x2160) at 30Hz for high-resolution video output.
• VGA-poort (3): Supports up to 1080P (1920x1080) at 60Hz for standard video output.
• USB 3.0 Type-A Ports (2): Data transfer speed up to 5Gbps, ideal for connecting external hard drives, flash drives, and other high-speed peripherals.
• USB 2.0 Type-A Ports (2): Data transfer speed up to 480Mbps, recommended for connecting mouse, keyboard, and other low-bandwidth devices to avoid potential USB 3.0 radio frequency interference.
• SD Card Slot (6): Supports memory cards up to 512GB with read/write speeds up to 104 MB/s.
• TF-kaartgleuf (7): Supports memory cards up to 512GB with read/write speeds up to 104 MB/s. SD/TF memory cards can be used simultaneously.
• USB Type-C Female PD3.0 Charging Port (8): For Type-C laptop or Type-C smartphone charging. Input power 20V/3A max (Please use a 45W or above adapter for laptop charging).
• RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet-poort: Provides stable and fast wired network connection (10/100/1000 Mbps).
• 3.5mm Audio/Mic 2-in-1 Jack: Vir die koppeling van oorfone of luidsprekers.

3. Opstelgids

Follow these steps to set up your TOTU 13-in-1 USB C Hub:

1. Verenigbaarheidskontrole: Ensure your laptop's USB-C port supports DisplayPort Alt Mode and Power Delivery for full functionality. The hub is incompatible with USB-A to USB-C adapters.
2. Koppel aan gasheertoestel: Plug the integrated USB-C cable of the hub into the USB-C port of your laptop or compatible device.
3. Power Delivery (Optional but Recommended): For stable operation and charging your laptop, connect a 45W or above USB-C power adapter to the PD3.0 charging port on the hub.


Figure 2: Connecting the USB C Hub to a laptop and power source for charging.

4. Koppel randapparatuur: Plug your desired peripherals (e.g., external monitors, USB drives, keyboard, mouse, Ethernet cable, audio devices) into the corresponding ports on the hub.
5. Bestuurder installasie: The hub is generally plug-and-play for most operating systems (Windows 7/8/8.1/10, Mac OS X 10.6 or later, Linux 2.6.14 or later). No additional drivers are typically required.

4. Bedryfsinstruksies

4.1. Vertoonmodusse

The TOTU 13-in-1 USB C Hub supports various display configurations depending on your operating system:

Vir macOS-stelsels:

macOS only supports mirror display across multiple external monitors. The laptop's own screen will also mirror the external displays.

Figure 3: Mirror Mode on macOS, where all connected displays show identical content.

Vir Windows-stelsels:

Windows systems support triple display in extended mode, including the laptop's own display. The resolution for extended mode will be limited to 1080P.

Figure 4: Extended Mode on Windows, allowing different content on each display.

Figure 5: Multi-display mode comparison between Windows (supports MST) and macOS (mirror only).

4.2. Data-oordrag

The hub features both USB 3.0 and USB 2.0 ports for efficient data transfer:

• USB 3.0 Poorte: Offer ultra-high-speed data sync up to 5 Gbps, suitable for large file oordragte en koppeling van hoëbandwydte-toestelle.
• USB 2.0 Poorte: Provide transfer speeds of 480 Mbps. It is advisable to connect your mouse or keyboard to these ports to avoid potential radio frequency interference from USB 3.0 devices.

Figure 6: USB 3.0 and USB 2.0 ports for super fast and stable data transfer.

4.3. Oudiokonnektiwiteit

The integrated 3.5mm audio/mic 2-in-1 jack allows you to connect headphones or speakers for an enhanced audio experience.

Figure 7: The 3.5mm audio jack enables connection to various audio devices.

5. Produkspesifikasies

6. Onderhoud

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your TOTU USB C Hub, please follow these maintenance guidelines:

• Skoonmaak: Gebruik 'n sagte, droë lap om die oppervlak van die hub af te vee. Vermy die gebruik van vloeibare skoonmaakmiddels of aërosols, aangesien dit die toestel kan beskadig.
• Berging: When not in use, store the hub in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. The included soft pouch can be used for protection.


Figure 8: The included soft pouch provides convenient storage and protection for the hub.

• Hantering: Avoid dropping the hub or subjecting it to strong impacts. Do not bend or twist the integrated USB-C cable excessively.
• Ventilasie: Ensure the hub has adequate ventilation during use to prevent overheating. Do not cover the hub with cloths or place it in enclosed spaces.

7. Probleemoplossing

If you encounter issues with your TOTU USB C Hub, please refer to the following common troubleshooting tips:

• Geen skermuitvoer:
  • Maak seker dat jou skootrekenaar se USB-C-poort DisplayPort Alt-modus ondersteun.
  • Check all cable connections (USB-C from hub to laptop, HDMI/DP/VGA from hub to monitor).
  • Try restarting your laptop and reconnecting the hub.
  • Verify monitor input settings are correctly selected (e.g., HDMI 1, DisplayPort).
  • For Windows, ensure display settings are configured for 'Extend' or 'Duplicate'. For macOS, remember it only supports mirror display.
• Flikkerende of onstabiele skerm:
  • Reduce the display resolution if using multiple monitors, especially if exceeding 1080P/60Hz.
  • Ensure you are using high-quality HDMI/DP/VGA cables.
  • Connect a power adapter to the hub's PD port to provide stable power.
• USB-toestelle word nie herken nie:
  • Reconnect the USB device and the hub.
  • Probeer om die toestel aan 'n ander USB-poort op die hub te koppel.
  • Ensure the hub is receiving sufficient power, especially for power-hungry devices.
• Stadige data-oordrag:
  • Maak seker dat jy USB 3.0-versoenbare toestelle en kabels gebruik vir optimale snelhede.
  • Avoid connecting high-bandwidth devices to USB 2.0 ports.
• Geen kragtoevoer na skootrekenaar nie:
  • Ensure your power adapter is 45W or above.
  • Verifieer dat die kragadapter en USB-C-kabel korrek werk.

8. Waarborg en ondersteuning

TOTU offers a robust warranty and support system for its products:

• 100% geld terug waarborg: For quality problems within 30 days of purchase.
• 12 maande waarborg: A standard 12-month warranty is provided for the product.
• 18-Month Extended Warranty: You can upgrade to an 18-month warranty by subscribing to the TOTU webwebwerf.
• Vriendelike kliëntediens: TOTU is committed to providing hassle-free customer service.
• E-pos ondersteuning: For any assistance or inquiries, please contact support@loopec.com.