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| Product Type | USB Type-C Docking Station |
| Brand | Acer |
| Model | USB Type-C Dock M501 |
| Dimensions (L x W x H) | Approx 12 x 8 x 2.5 cm |
| Weight | Approx 150 g |
| Power Supply | External power adapter 65 W (included) |
| Connectivity | 1 x USB-C (upstream), 2 x USB-A 3.0, 1 x HDMI, 1 x VGA, 1 x Gigabit Ethernet, 1 x combo audio jack |
| Main Functions | Port expansion, fast charging via USB-C (Power Delivery), video output up to 4K@30Hz (HDMI) |
| Compatibility | PCs and Macs with USB-C port supporting DP Alt mode |
| Care and Cleaning | Disconnect before cleaning. Use a soft, dry cloth. Do not use chemicals. |
| Safety | Avoid exposure to water, dust, and extreme temperatures. Use in a ventilated area. |
| Spare Parts and Repairability | Not user-serviceable. No spare parts available. Contact Acer support in case of failure. |
| General Information | Compact docking station for USB-C laptops. Standard 2-year manufacturer warranty. |
Frequently Asked Questions - USB Type-C Dock M501 ACER
Which cable should I use to connect the dock to my PC?
Use the provided USB-C cable. Make sure your PC supports DisplayPort Alt mode (DP Alt) for video output.
My PC does not detect the dock. What should I do?
Check that the USB-C cable is fully inserted. Try another USB-C port or another computer. Restart the PC. Update USB and chipset drivers.
The dock does not charge my laptop, why?
Make sure your PC supports charging via USB-C Power Delivery. The M501 dock delivers up to 60W. Some PCs may require a more powerful adapter. Use the provided power adapter.
Can I use the dock with a MacBook?
Yes, if your MacBook has a USB-C/Thunderbolt 3 port. Some features may require specific drivers. Video output works with Macs supporting DP Alt mode.
The external monitor does not display correctly, what should I do?
Check your system display settings. Try changing the resolution or refresh rate. Make sure you are using a working HDMI or VGA cable.
The Ethernet port does not work, how to fix?
Check that the Ethernet cable is properly connected. Install Realtek network controller drivers available on the Acer website. Restart the dock or computer.
Can I connect an HDMI monitor and a VGA monitor simultaneously?
Yes, the dock supports simultaneous display on two monitors. HDMI port supports up to 4K@30Hz, VGA up to 1920x1080@60Hz.
Sound does not come out of external speakers, what to check?
Make sure your audio device is plugged into the combo jack. In your system sound settings, select the dock audio output. Install audio drivers if needed.
Where to download drivers and firmware updates?
Visit the official Acer website, Support > Downloads section. Search for 'USB Type-C Dock M501' to get the latest drivers and firmware.
Is it normal for the dock to heat up?
Yes, slight heating is normal when multiple peripherals are connected. Ensure the dock is placed in a ventilated area and not covered. If heat is excessive, unplug it and contact support.
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Brand : ACER
Model : USB Type-C Dock M501
Category : USB Docking Station