Asus Chromebox CN Series User manual

Chromebox
CN Series
User Guide
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Revised Edition V4
April 2015
E10314

Chromebox CN Series 3
Contents
About this user guide ....................................................................................... 4
Conventions used in this user guide ......................................................... 4
Typography......................................................................................................... 4
Package contents............................................................................................... 5
Getting to know your Chromebox 7
Features ................................................................................................................. 8
Front view............................................................................................................ 8
Left side view ..................................................................................................... 9
Rear view ...........................................................................................................10
Using your Chromebox 13
Getting started..................................................................................................14
Connect the AC power adapter to your Chromebox.........................14
Connect a display panel to your Chromebox.......................................16
Connect the wireless keyboard and mouse..........................................17
Turn on your Chromebox ............................................................................18
Appendix 19
Safety information ...........................................................................................20
Setting up your system.................................................................................20
Care during use...............................................................................................20
Regulatory notices...........................................................................................22
ASUS contact information ............................................................................28

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About this user guide
This user guide provides information about the hardware and
software features of your Chromebox, organized through the
following chapters:
Chapter 1: Getting to know your Chromebox
This chapter details the hardware components of your
Chromebox.
Chapter 2: Using your Chromebox
This chapter provides you with information on using your
Chromebox.
Appendices
This section includes notices and safety statements for your
Chromebox.
Conventions used in this user guide
To highlight key information in this user guide, some text are
presented as follows:
IMPORTANT! This message contains vital information that must be
followed to complete a task.
NOTE: This message contains additional information and tips that
can help complete tasks.
WARNING! This message contains important information that must
be followed to keep you safe while performing certain tasks and
prevent damage to your Chromebox's data and components.
Typography
Bold text Indicates a menu or an item to select.
Italic This indicates sections that you can refer
to in this user guide.

Chromebox CN Series 5
Package contents
NOTES:
• *Thebundledpoweradaptermayvarywithterritories.
• **Theavailabilityoftheseaccessoriesmayvarywithyour
Chromebox package.
• Somebundledaccessoriesmayvarywithdierentmodels.
For details on these accessories, refer to their respective user
manuals.
• Ifthedeviceoritscomponentsfailormalfunctionduringnormal
and proper use within the warranty period, bring the warranty
card to the ASUS Service Center for replacement of the defective
components.
Your Chromebox package contains the following items:
Chromebox CN Series
Technical documentations
Wirelesskeyboard**
Wirelessmouse**
ACpoweradapter*
USB dongle for wireless
keyboardandmouse**

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1
Getting to know your
Chromebox

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Features
Front view
Power button
The power button allows you to turn the Chromebox on or
o.YoucanusethepowerbuttontoputyourChromebox
to sleep mode or press it for four (4) seconds to force
shutdown your Chromebox.
IMPORTANT! Forcing the system to restart may
result to data loss. We strongly recommend that you
back up your data regularly.
USB 3.0 ports
These USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.0 ports provide a transfer
rate of up to 5 Gbit/s and are backward compatible with
USB 2.0. These ports also support the Battery Charging 1.2
technology that allows you to charge your USB devices.

Chromebox CN Series 9
Left side view
Kensington security slot
The Kensington security slot allows you to secure your
Chromebox using Kensington® security products.
Memory card slot
The built-in memory card reader enables your Chromebox
to read and write data to and from MMC/SD cards.

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Air vents
The air vents allow cooler air to enter your Chromebox
chassis.
IMPORTANT: For an optimum heat dissipation and
air ventilation, ensure that the air vents are free from
obstructions.
Power input
The supplied power adapter converts AC power to DC
power for use with this jack. Power supplied through this
jack supplies power to the Chromebox. To prevent damage
to the Chromebox, always use the supplied power adapter.
WARNING! The power adapter may become warm
to hot when in use. Do not cover the adapter and
keep it away from your body.
Rear view

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LAN port
The 8-pin RJ-45 LAN port supports a standard Ethernet
cable for connection to a local network.
USB 3.0 ports
These USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.0 ports provide a transfer
rate of up to 5 Gbit/s and are backward compatible with
USB 2.0.
HDMI port
The HDMI (High Denition Multimedia Interface) port
supports a Full-HD device such as an LCD TV or monitor to
allow viewing on a larger external display.
DisplayPort
The DisplayPort sends high-performance digital output
from your Chromebox to a display device such as an LCD
TV or HD monitor.
Headphone/Audio Out jack
The stereo headphone jack is used to connect the system’s
audio out signal to amplied speakers or headphones.

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2
Using your Chromebox

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Getting started
Connect the AC power adapter to your Chromebox
To connect the AC power adapter to your Chromebox:
A. Plug the AC power cord into a 100 V~240 V power source.
B. Connect the DC power connector into your Chromebox’s power
(DC) input port.
NOTE: The power adapter may vary in appearance, depending on
models and your region.

Chromebox CN Series 15
NOTE:
Power adapter information:
• Inputvoltage:100-240Vac
• Inputfrequency:50-60Hz
• Ratingoutputcurrent:3.42A(65W)
• Ratingoutputvoltage:19V
IMPORTANT!
• WestronglyrecommendthatyouuseonlytheACpoweradapter
and cable that came with your Chromebox.
• Westronglyrecommendthatyouuseagroundedwallsocket
while using your Chromebox.
• Thesocketoutletmustbeeasilyaccessibleandnearyour
Chromebox.
• TodisconnectyourChromeboxfromitsmainpowersupply,
unplug your Chromebox from the power socket.

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Connect a display panel to your Chromebox
You can connect a display panel or projector to your Chromebox
that has the following connectors:
• HDMIconnector
• DisplayPort
• DVIconnector(usedwithanHDMI–DVIadapter)
NOTE: The HDMI–DVIadapterissoldseparately.
Connect display via HDMI port
Connect display via DisplayPort
To connect a display panel to your Chromebox:
Connect a display cable either to the HDMI port or the DisplayPort.

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Connect the wireless keyboard and mouse
Connect the USB dongle to use the bundled wireless keyboard and
mouse.
NOTE: You can also connect any USB keyboard and mouse to your
Chromebox.
To connect a keyboard and mouse to your Chromebox:
Connect the USB dongle of your keyboard and mouse to any of the
USB 3.0 ports on the rear side of your Chromebox.
Connect the USB dongle of the keyboard and mouse via the USB 3.0 port

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Turn on your Chromebox
Press the power button to turn on your Chromebox.

Appendix

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Safety information
Your Chromebox is designed and tested to meet the latest standards
ofsafetyforinformationtechnologyequipment.However,to
ensure your safety, it is important that you read the following safety
instructions.
Setting up your system
• Readandfollowallinstructionsinthedocumentationbeforeyou
operate your system.
• Donotusethisproductnearwateroraheatedsource.
• Setupthesystemonastablesurface.
• Openingsonthechassisareforventilation.Donotblockorcover
these openings. Make sure you leave plenty of space around the
system for ventilation. Never insert objects of any kind into the
ventilation openings.
• Usethisproductinenvironmentswithambienttemperatures
between 0˚C to 35˚C.
• Ifyouuseanextensioncord,makesurethatthetotalampere
rating of the devices plugged into the extension cord does not
exceed its ampere rating.
Care during use
• Donotwalkonthepowercordorallowanythingtorestonit.
• Donotspillwateroranyotherliquidsonyoursystem.
• Whenthesystemisturnedo,asmallamountofelectrical
current still ows. Always unplug the power cord from the power
outlets before cleaning the system.
• Ifyouencounterthefollowingtechnicalproblemswiththe
product,unplugthepowercordandcontactaqualiedservice
technician or your retailer.
 – Thepowercordorplugisdamaged.
 – Liquidhasbeenspilledintothesystem.