Asus VivoMini UN45H User manual

VivoMini
UN45 Series
User Manual

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Revised Edition V5
October 2015
E11016

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Contents
About this manual ............................................................................................. 4
Conventions used in this manual ............................................................... 4
Typography......................................................................................................... 4
Package contents............................................................................................... 5
Getting to know your VivoMini
Features ................................................................................................................. 8
Front panel.......................................................................................................... 8
Left side ............................................................................................................... 9
Right side............................................................................................................. 9
Rear panel .........................................................................................................10
Using your VivoMini
Getting started..................................................................................................14
Connecting the AC power adapter ..........................................................14
Connecting a display panel ........................................................................16
Connecting USB keyboard or mouse ......................................................17
Turning on your VivoMini ............................................................................17
Turning o your VivoMini..............................................................................18
Putting your VivoMini to sleep....................................................................18
Entering the BIOS Setup ................................................................................18
Quickly enter the BIOS..................................................................................18
Memory upgrade
Upgrading memory modules......................................................................20
Appendix
Safety information ...........................................................................................28
Setting up your system.................................................................................28
Care during use...............................................................................................28
Regulatory notices...........................................................................................30
ASUS contact information ............................................................................36

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About this manual
This manual provides information about the hardware and software
features of your PC, organized through the following chapters:
Chapter 1: Getting to know your VivoMini
This chapter details the hardware components of your VivoMini.
Chapter 2: Using your VivoMini
This chapter provides you with information on using your
VivoMini.
Chapter 3: Memory upgrade
This chapter provides you with information on how to install
new memory modules to your VivoMini.
Appendix
This section includes notices and safety statements of your
VivoMini.
Conventions used in this manual
To highlight key information in this manual, 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 VivoMini'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 manual.

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Package contents
NOTE:
• *Actualproductspecicationsandpackagecontentsmay
vary depending on the model type, country, or region.
• **Theavailabilityandquantityoftheseitemsvarywithyour
VivoMini package.
• Ifthedeviceoranyofitscomponentsfailormalfunction
during normal or proper use and it is still within the warranty
period, bring the device and the warranty card to you
nearest ASUS Service Center.
Your VivoMini package contains the following items:
VivoMini
Powercable*
Technical documentations
ACpoweradapter*
DriverDVD**

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1
Getting to know your VivoMini

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Features
Front panel
Drive activity indicator
This indicator lights up when your VivoMini is accessing the
internal storage drive.
Power button
The power button allows you to turn the VivoMini on or
o. You can also press the power button once to put your
VivoMini to sleep mode.

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Left side
VGA port
This port allows you to connect your VivoMini to an
external display.
NOTE: This port may vary by country or region. For
some countries or regions, this port may be a MiniDP
port.
USB 3.0 port
The USB 3.0 (Universal Serial Bus 3.0) port provides a
transfer rate of up to 5 Gbit/s and is backward compatible
to USB 2.0. The icon indicates this port’s USB Charger+
featurewhichallowsyoutoquick-chargemobiledevices.
Right side
The Kensington security slot allows you to secure your
VivoMini using Kensington® compatible security products.

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Air vents
The air vents allow warm air to exit your VivoMini chassis.
NOTE: The air vents found on the bottom side of
your VivoMini allow cool air to enter your device. It is
recommended that you place your VivoMini on a at
stable surface for optimum air ventilation.
IMPORTANT! For optimum heat dissipation and air
ventilation, ensure that the air vents are free from
obstructions.
Power input (DC 19V)
The supplied power adapter converts AC power to DC
power for use with this jack. Power supplied through this
jack supplies power to the VivoMini. To prevent damage to
the VivoMini, always use the bundled 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 panel

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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.
USB 3.0 port
The USB 3.0 (Universal Serial Bus 3.0) port provides a
transfer rate up to 5 Gbit/s and is backward compatible to
USB 2.0.
LAN port
The 8-pin RJ-45 LAN port supports a standard Ethernet
cable for connection to a local network.
Headphone output/microphone input combo jack
port
This port allows you to connect your VivoMini to amplied
speakers or headphones. You can also use this port to
connect your VivoMini to an external microphone.
NOTE: This port does not support three-conductor
3.5mm microphone.

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2
Using your VivoMini

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Getting started
Connecting the AC power adapter
To connect the AC power adapter to your VivoMini:
A. Connect the AC power adapter into a 100 V~240 V power
source.
B. Connect the DC power connector into your VivoMini’s power
(DC) input port.
NOTE: The power adapter may vary in appearance depending on the
model or region.

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NOTE:
Power adapter information:
• Inputvoltage:100Vac-240Vac
• Inputfrequency:50Hz-60Hz
• Ratingoutputcurrent:2.37A(45W)
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 VivoMini.
• Westronglyrecommendthatyouuseagroundedwall
socket while using your VivoMini.
• Thesocketoutletmustbeeasilyaccessibleandnearyour
VivoMini.
• TodisconnectyourVivoMinifromitsmainpowersupply,
unplug your VivoMini from the power socket.

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Connecting a display panel
You can connect a display panel or projector to your VivoMini that
has the following connectors:
• HDMIconnector
• MiniDisplayPortconnector
NOTE: Varies by country or region
• VGAconnector
NOTE: Varies by country or region
To connect a display panel to your VivoMini:
Connect a display cable to the HDMI port.

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Connecting USB keyboard or mouse
You can connect generally any USB keyboard and mouse to your
VivoMini. You can also connect a USB dongle for a wireless keyboard
and mouse set.
To connect a keyboard and mouse to your VivoMini:
Connect the USB cable from your keyboard and mouse to any of the
USB ports of your VivoMini.
Turning on your VivoMini
Press the power button to turn on your VivoMini.

Turning off your VivoMini
If your VivoMini is unresponsive, press and hold the power button
for at least four (4) seconds until your VivoMini turns o.
Putting your VivoMini to sleep
To put your VivoMini on Sleep mode, press the Power button once.
Quickly enter the BIOS
ToquicklyentertheBIOS:
• Pressthepowerbuttonforatleastfour(4)secondstoshutdown
your VivoMini, then press the power button again to turn your
VivoMini back on, then press <F2> or <Del> during POST.
• WhenyourVivoMiniiso,disconnectthepowercordfromyour
VivoMini’s power connector. Reconnect the power cable and
press the power button to turn on your VivoMini. Press <F2> or
<Del> during POST.
NOTE: POST (Power-On Self Test) is a series of software controlled
diagnostic tests that run when you turn on your PC.
Entering the BIOS Setup
BIOS (Basic Input and Output System) stores system hardware
settings that are needed for system startup in the VivoMini.
In normal circumstances, the default BIOS settings apply to most
conditions to ensure optimal performance. Do not change the
default BIOS settings except in the following circumstances:
• Anerrormessageappearsonthescreenduringthesystem
bootupandrequestsyoutoruntheBIOSSetup.
• Youhaveinstalledanewsystemcomponentthatrequiresfurther
BIOS settings or update.
WARNING! Inappropriate BIOS settings may result to instability
or boot failure. We strongly recommend that you change the BIOS
settings only with the help of a trained service personnel.

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Memory upgrade

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Your VivoMini comes with two SO-DIMM memory slots that allow
you to install two 2 GB, 4 GB, or 8 GB unbuered with non-ECC 1.35 V
DDR3L 204-pin SO-DIMMs for a maximum of 8 GB memory.
NOTE: The CPU model N3000 only has one DIMM memory slot.
IMPORTANT!
• Itisrecommendedthatyoureplacethememorymodules
under professional supervision. Visit an ASUS service center for
further assistance.
• AlwaysinstallDIMMswiththesameCASlatency.Foroptimal
compatibility, we recommend that you install memory
modules of the same version or date code (D/C) from the same
vendor. Check with the retailer to get the correct memory
modules.
• Refertohttp://www.asus.com for the list of compatible DIMMs.
You can only install 1.35 V DDR3L SO-DIMM to the VivoMini’s
DIMM slots.
To install or upgrade the memory modules:
1. Turn o your VivoMini then disconnect all cables and peripherals.
2. Place the VivoMini on a at stable surface, with its top side facing
down.
WARNING!
• Ensurethatyourhandsaredrybeforeproceedingwiththerest
of the installation process.
• Beforeinstallingmemorymodules,useagroundedwriststrap
or touch a safely grounded object or metal object to avoid
damaging them due to static electricity.
Upgrading memory modules