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Article Number: 000134684

Dell DA200 USB-C Dongle: The correct handling and usage of the adapter

Summary: The following article provides information about the correct handling and usage of the Dell DA200 USB-C Adapter and other USB-C Dongles.

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Article Content

Symptoms

 

The correct handling of the Dell DA200 Adapter

 

This article deals with the correct usage and handling of a Dell USB-C dongle.

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(Figure.1 Dell DA200 Adapter)

The Dell DA200 Adapter - connects your mobile computer to an external display with your choice of HDMI or VGA outputs.

Also applicable to:

  • Dell USB-C to VGA (Video Graphics Array)
  • Dell USB-C to HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface)
  • Dell USB-C to DP (DisplayPort)
  • Dell USB-C to USB-A
  • Dell USB-C to Ethernet (Network Interface Controller)

The correct handling of the adapter is to plug it into the mobile device with the adapter supported on the same surface and without any bends or twists to the USB-C cable.

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(Figure.2 Correct cable position)

Note: Ensure the USB-C connector is fully seated, as are any cables plugged to the adapter side.
 
Caution: Excessive bending and twisting may damage the USB-C cable or significantly shorten the devices working lifespan and durability.
 

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(Figure.3
Don't double the USB-C connector
back over the Adapter)		 (Figure.4
Don't twist the USB-C cable)

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(Figure.5
Don't bend the USB-C cable at
the adapter at a right angle)		 (Figure.6
Don't bend the USB-C cable at
the USB-C connector at a right angle)
 
Note: Do not leave the adapter to dangle off the side of the desk while connected at either end to another device.


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Cause

Not Applicable.

Resolution

Not Applicable.

Article Properties

Affected Product

Dell Adapter - USB-C to HDMI/VGA/Ethernet/USB 3.0 DA200

Last Published Date

10 Aug 2021

Version

4

Article Type

Solution

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