ACH120USZ - USB Hub TARGUS - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	USB Hub
Model	ACH120USZ
Brand	Targus
Number of Ports	7 (USB 3.0/2.0 compatible)
USB Standard	USB 3.0 (backward compatible with USB 2.0)
Maximum Data Transfer Speed	Up to 5 Gbps (USB 3.0)
Power Supply	AC adapter (optional): Input 100-240V, Output 5V 6A
Over-Current Protection	Yes, per port
System Compatibility	Windows Vista, Windows XP, Mac OS X 10.4 or later
Plug and Play	Yes
Dimensions (approx.)	4.5 x 2.0 x 0.8 inches (114 x 51 x 20 mm)
Weight (approx.)	0.3 lbs (136 g)
Color	Black
Cable Length	3 ft (0.9 m) USB cable
Package Contents	Hub, AC adapter, USB cable, User Guide
Warranty	1 year limited warranty
Certifications	FCC Class B, CE
Maintenance	Clean with dry cloth; avoid liquids
Reparability	Not user-serviceable; contact Targus support for issues
Manufacturer	Targus Group International, Inc.

Frequently Asked Questions - ACH120USZ TARGUS

How many devices can I connect to the Targus ACH120USZ hub?

You can connect up to 7 USB devices (USB 3.0 or 2.0) simultaneously.

Do I need to use the AC adapter?

The AC adapter is optional and only required when connecting high-power devices such as external hard drives or multiple devices that draw more power than the USB port can supply.

Is the hub compatible with USB 2.0 devices?

Yes, the hub is backward compatible with USB 2.0 and USB 1.1 devices, though data transfer speeds will be limited to the device's maximum.

How do I troubleshoot a device that isn't working?

First, ensure the device is fully inserted into a port. Try a different port on the hub. If still not working, connect the device directly to your computer to test it. Also check that the device appears in Device Manager and that its drivers are installed.

What should I do if a USB port shuts down due to over-current?

Unplug the device causing the issue. Then go to Device Manager or the system tray message and select the Reset option. After resetting, you can reconnect the device. If the problem persists, check the device's power requirements.

Can I use this hub with a Mac computer?

Yes, the hub is compatible with Mac OS X 10.4 or later. Simply plug it in and it should work as a plug-and-play device.

What is the warranty period for the Targus ACH120USZ?

Targus offers a 1-year limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. For full details, visit www.targus.com.

Does the hub support data transfer?

Yes, it supports USB 3.0 data transfer speeds up to 5 Gbps when used with USB 3.0 devices. Slower speeds with USB 2.0 (480 Mbps) or USB 1.1 devices.

Is the hub truly plug-and-play?

Yes, the hub is plug-and-play and does not require any additional drivers for Windows or Mac OS X. It will automatically be recognized when connected.

How should I clean and maintain the hub?

Use a dry, soft cloth to wipe the exterior. Do not use liquids or abrasive cleaners. Keep the hub away from moisture and extreme temperatures.

USER MANUAL ACH120USZ TARGUS

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits of a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna;
- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver:
- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected;
- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

Changes or modifications not authorized by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate this product.

Declaration of Conformity

Hereby, Targus, declares that this device is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC.

Features and specifications subject to change without notice. Microsoft, Windows, and Windows Vista are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. All trademarks and registered trademarks are the properties of their respective owners. All rights reserved. © 2011, Targus Group International, Inc. and Targus, Inc., Anaheim, CA 92806 USA.

1 YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY: We pride ourselves on the quality of our products. For complete warranty details and a list of our worldwide offices, please visit www.targus.com. Features and specifications are subject to change without notice. All trademarks and registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners. All rights reserved. 92011 Manufactured or imported by Targus Group International, Inc. (for U.S. sales: 1211 North Miller Street, Anaheim, CA 92806 USA) whose Australian sales representative is Targus Australia Pty. Ltd., 117-119 Bowloon Street, Meadowbank, NSW 2114 Australia

410-2218-001A / ACHI 20US

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7-PORT

USB 3.0 COMBO HUB

Exterior view of a Targus device with two ports and a white cover (no text or symbols on the device body)

QUICK START GUIDE

Introduction

Thank you for your purchase of the 7-Port USB 3.0 Combo Hub. This hub allows you to connect up to 7 USB 3.0 and 2.0 devices such as hard drives, flash drives, printers and more.

Contents

• 7-Port USB 3.0 Combo Hub • AC adapter
• USB cable • User Guide

System Requirements

Hardware

- USB interface

Operating System

- Microsoft Windows Vista®

• Microsoft Windows» XP
  • Mac OS® X 10.4 or later

Connecting the Hub to Your Computer

This hub is a plug and play device. It will automatically operate when the USB cord is connected to the computer.

NOTE: THE INCLUDED AC ADAPTER IS OPTIONAL AND ONLY NEEDED WHEN PLUGGING IN DEVICES THAT REQUIRE MORE POWER.

Troubleshooting

Device Not Working

• Make sure that the device is fully inserted into the correct port on the 7-Port USB 3.0/2.0 Hub.
• Plug the device into a different port on the USB Hub. If it still doesn't work, test the device by connecting it directly to your computer.
• Verify that you ran the Setup or Install program for the device.
  • Make sure that the device appears in Device Manager.
• Disconnect all devices from the hub and reconnect them, one at a time.
  Check that each device works before plugging in the next one.
  • Each USB port is equipped with over-current protection. Should a USB device draw more current than the USB port can supply, the port will shut down.

To re-enable the port, unplug the device and go to Device Manager or to the message in the system tray and choose the Reset option. You can then plug the device back into the USB port. If a shut down reoccurs, check the power requirements of the device.

Verifying Devices are Installed

You can view the devices installed on the 7-Port USB 3.0/2.0 Combo Hub from the Device Manager window in System Properties.

Right-click My Computer, Properties, then click the Hardware tab, and then the Device Manager button.

Technical Support

For technical questions, please visit:
US Internet: www.targus.com/support.asp
Australia Internet: www.targus.com/au
Email: [e-mail]
Telephone: [phone]
New Zealand Telephone: [phone]

Product Registration

Targus recommends that you register your Targus accessory shortly after purchasing it. Go to:

http://www.targus.com/registration.asp

You will need to provide your full name, email address, country of residence and product information.

Warranty

Targus warrants this product to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for one year. If your Targus accessory is found to be defective within that time, we will promptly repair or replace it. This warranty does not cover accidental damage, wear and tear, or consequential or incidental loss. Under no conditions is Targus liable for loss of, or damage to devices; nor loss of, or damage to, programs, records, or data; nor any consequential or incidental damages, even if Targus has been informed of their possibility. This warranty does not affect your statutory rights.

Regulatory Compliance

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.