Asus VivoMini VC66-C Series, User Manual

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Page 2: ...AS A COMMITMENT BY ASUS ASUS ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY FOR ANY ERRORS OR INACCURACIES THAT MAY APPEAR IN THIS MANUAL INCLUDING THE PRODUCTS AND SOFTWARE DESCRIBED IN IT Copyright 2018 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC All Rights Reserved LIMITATION OF LIABILITY Circumstances may arise where because of a default on ASUS part or other liability you are entitled to recover damages from ASUS In each s...

Page 3: ...nect a display panel to your VivoMini 20 Connect the USB cable from keyboard or mouse 22 Turn on your VivoMini 23 Turning your VivoMini off 24 Putting your VivoMini to sleep 24 Entering the BIOS Setup 24 Load default BIOS settings 25 Upgrading yourVivoMini Installing memory modules 28 Installing the M 2 SSD 32 Installing the wireless card 33 Installing 2 5 HDD or SSD 34 Appendix Safety information...

Page 4: ...r details the hardware components of your VivoMini Chapter 2 Using your VivoMini This chapter provides you with information on using your VivoMini Chapter 3 Upgrading your VivoMini This chapter provides you with information on how to upgrade the memory modules wireless modules and hard disk drive solid state drive of your VivoMini Appendix This section includes notices and safety statements about ...

Page 5: ...plete 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...

Page 6: ...6 VC66 C Series Package contents Your VivoMini package contains the following items VivoMini AC power adapter Power cord Technical documents ...

Page 7: ...hese accessories refer to their respective user manuals The device illustration is for reference only Actual product specifications may vary with models 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 ...

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Page 9: ...1 Getting to know your VivoMini ...

Page 10: ...sk drive and the memory modules IMPORTANT Before removing the top cover turn off your VivoMini and unplug the power cable NOTE This port may vary per model Optical Drive on selected models Your VivoMini s optical drive may support several disc formats such as CDs DVDs recordable discs or rewritable discs ...

Page 11: ...nes USB 3 1 Gen 1 port The USB 3 1 Gen 1 Universal Serial Bus port provides a transfer rate up to 5 Gbit s USB 3 1 Gen 1 Type C port This USB Type C Universal Serial Bus port provides a transfer rate of up to 5 Gbit s USB 2 0 port The USB Universal Serial Bus port is compatible with USB 2 0 or USB 1 1 devices such as keyboards pointing devices flash disk drives external HDDs speakers cameras and p...

Page 12: ...12 VC66 C Series Left view Air vents The air vents allow air to enter your VivoMini chassis IMPORTANT For optimum air flow ensure that the air vents are free from obstructions ...

Page 13: ...VC66 C Series 13 Right view Air vents The air vents allow air to enter your VivoMini chassis IMPORTANT For optimum air flow ensure that the air vents are free from obstructions ...

Page 14: ...urity products Power input The bundled 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 ...

Page 15: ...port supports a Full HD device such as an LCD TV or monitor to allow viewing on a larger external display DisplayPort This port allows you to connect your VivoMini to an external display LAN port The 8 pin RJ 45 LAN port supports a standard Ethernet cable for connection to a local network USB 3 1 Gen 1 port The USB 3 1 Gen 1 Universal Serial Bus port provides a transfer rate up to 5 Gbit s Memory ...

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Page 17: ...2 Using your VivoMini ...

Page 18: ...e AC power adapter to your VivoMini A Connect the power cord to the AC power adapter B Connect the DC power connector into your VivoMini s power DC input C Plug the AC power adapter into a 100V 240V power source NOTE The power adapter may vary in appearance depending on models and your region ...

Page 19: ... 90W Power adapter Input voltage 100 240 Vac Input frequency 50 60 Hz Rating output current 4 74 A 90 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 disco...

Page 20: ...Mini that has the following connectors DVI connector DisplayPort HDMI connector Connect display via DVI port To connect a display panel to your VivoMini Connect one end of a DVI DisplayPort or an HDMI cable to an external display and the other end of the cable to your VivoMini s DVI port DisplayPort or an HDMI port ...

Page 21: ...VC66 C Series 21 Connect display via HDMI port Connect display via DisplayPort ...

Page 22: ... 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 NOTE The keyboard varies with country or region ...

Page 23: ...VC66 C Series 23 Turn on your VivoMini Press the power button to turn on your VivoMini ...

Page 24: ...tartup 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 WAR...

Page 25: ...OS Enter the BIOS by pressing F2 or DEL on the POST screen NOTE POST Power On Self Test is a series of software controlled diagnostic tests that run when you turn on your VivoMini Navigate to the Exit menu Select the Load Optimized Defaults option or you may press F5 Select OK to load the default BIOS values ...

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Page 28: ...guide useagroundedwriststraportouchasafelygroundedobject or metal object to avoid damaging them due to static electricity NOTE The illustrations in this section are for reference only The slots may vary depending on model Installing memory modules 1 Turn off your VivoMini then disconnect all cables and peripherals 2 Place the VivoMini on a flat stable surface with its bottom side facing up 3 Using...

Page 29: ... 4 Lift and remove the top cover and set it aside IMPORTANT Remove the top cover carefully to prevent pulling on and causing damage to the cables connected This may vary per model 5 Remove the screw from the HDD layer ...

Page 30: ...lly to prevent pulling on and causing damage to the cables connected 7 Align and insert the memory module into the slot and press it down A until the retaining clips snaps back into place and it is securely seated in place Repeat the same steps to install the other memory module ...

Page 31: ...Series 31 8 Replace the HDD layer NOTE Ensure to organize the cables to prevent any damage to your VivoMini and to ensure the HDD layer can be replaced successfully 9 Replace the screw to secure the HDD layer ...

Page 32: ...32 VC66 C Series Installing the M 2 SSD Align and insert the M 2 SSD into its slot inside the VivoMini then secure it with a screw ...

Page 33: ...talling the wireless card 1 Align and insert the wireless card into its slot inside the VivoMini A then secure it with a screw B 2 Connect the black antenna to MAIN or and the white antenna to AUX or on the wireless card C ...

Page 34: ...Remove four 4 screws from the HDD SSD bracket 2 Remove the HDD SSD bracket 3 Remove the cable from the holder then remove the holder from the HDD SSD bracket NOTE Ensure to remove the holder from the bracket when installing an HDD SDD to the bracket The availablility of the holder may vary depending on the model type country or region ...

Page 35: ...w HDD SSD secure the HDD SSD to the bracket using the bundled four 4 screws 5 Connect the cable to the HDD SSD then align the bracket to the HDD SSD compartment of your VivoMini and secure the bracket with the screws previously removed ...

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Page 38: ...lenty 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 and 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 This equipment should be installed and operated with a mini...

Page 39: ...f parts and recycling This symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the product electrical electronic equipment and mercury containing button cell battery should not be placed in municipal waste Check local technical support services for product recycling If you encounter the following technical problems with the product unplug the power cord and contact a qualified service technician ...

Page 40: ...e go to http csr asus com english Takeback htm for the detailed recycling information in different regions COATING NOTICE IMPORTANT To provide electrical insulation and maintain electrical safety a coating is applied to insulate the device except on the areas where the I O ports are located RF exposure warning This equipment must be installed and operated in accordance with provided instructions a...

Page 41: ...armful 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 t...

Page 42: ...exploitation est autorisée aux deux conditions suivantes 1 l appareil ne doit pas produire de brouillage et 2 l utilisateur de l appareil doit accepter tout brouillage radioélectrique subi même si le brouillage est susceptible d en compromettre le fonctionnement CAN ICES 3 B NMB 3 B ISED Radiation Exposure Statement for Canada This equipment complies with ISED radiation exposure limits set forth f...

Page 43: ... 2 484 GHz Ch01 through Ch14 Europe ETSI 2 412 2 472 GHz Ch01 through Ch13 Regional notice for Singapore This ASUS product complies with IMDA Standards Complies with IMDA Standards DB103778 Regional notice for California WARNING Cancer and Reproductive Harm www P65Warnings ca gov CIDF15000026 Regional notice for Malaysia ...

Page 44: ...cient products and practices All ASUS products with the ENERGY STAR logo comply with the ENERGY STAR standard and the power management feature is enabled by default The monitor and computer are automatically set to sleep after 10 and 30 minutes of user inactivity To wake your computer click the mouse or press any key on the keyboard Please visit http www energystar gov powermanagement for detail i...

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