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How to power on your Chromebit?
There is no button in Chromebit, so there is no need to press any. If you want to power on your
Chromebit, you just need to connect Chromebit to a monitor via HDMI port, and then insert
power supply, Chromebit will power on automatically.
Connecting your Chromebit directly
1.
Remove the cap.
2.
Plug your Chromebit into an HDMI port.
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- Page 1 How to power on your Chromebit? There is no button in Chromebit, so there is no need to press any. If you want to power on your Chromebit, you just need to connect Chromebit to a monitor via HDMI port, and then insert power supply, Chromebit will power on automatically.
- Page 2 Connect the power adapter into a power source, and then connect the power connector into your Chromebit.
- Page 3 Connect your keyboard and mouse. How to reconnect Bluetooth devices which were paired with your Chromebit? To reconnect to your Chrombit's bluetooth device, please remove the original Bluetooth device and reconnect the new device. Please refer to the below steps:...
- Page 4 Step 2: Click Manage dvices.
- Page 5 Step 3: Put the mouse upon the device you want to reconnect, and then click to delete this device. Step 4: Click Add a device.
- Page 6 Step 5: Choose the exact Bluetooth device you want to reconnect, and then click Connect.
- Page 7 Nothing displayed on the Chromebit , what should I do to improve? 1. First make sure you connected the AC adapter of display correctly (the power connection should 'snap in' securely and cannot be unplugged with one hand when connected properly) and you are getting power to all your devices.
- Page 8 Under some situation such as educational setting , it may be desirable to keep the display ON after a period of no using, so is it possible to prevent the Chromebit from going to sleep after 8 minutes? As of March 2016, this appears to be a limitation with the Chrome OS which can occur on other Chrome OS products too.
- Page 9 There are only limited USB2.0 ports in Chromebit, if users want to use the keyboard and mouse at the same time, below shows three methods: Method one: Connect the wired keyboard and mouse to Chromebit via a USB Hub Plug the wired keyboard and mouse in the ports in USB Hub and you are able to use both of them together.
- Page 10 Plug the wireless receiver in the port in USB Hub and turn on the switch in a wireless keyboard and mouse, then you can use them together. Noted: If you plug too many devices into USB Hub, please make sure that your USB Hub is connecting to power supply. If not, it might lead to the insignificancy of power supply.
- Page 11 Put mouse in the right bottom of the screen and one click in the corner, and then enable Bluetooth function. It will search for available devices automatically. Select the exact Bluetooth keyboard to pair with Chromebit and enter a passcode into the Bluetooth keyboard according to the screen.
- Page 12 Select the exact Bluetooth mouse to pair with Chromebit and wait for pairing. After a while, Bluetooth mouse paired with Chromebit successfully. Connecting your Chromebit with HDMI extension cable Remove the cap, and then connect your HDMI extension cable.
- Page 13 Peel off one side of the coverings of the hook and loop sticker set, stick it to the back of Chromebit, and then connect extension cable to your Chromebit. Plug the other side of extension cable into an HDMI port of the monitor.
- Page 14 Connect the power adapter into a power source, and then connect the power connector into your Chromebit. Peel off the other side of the coverings of the hook and loop sticker set, stick it to an appropriate position. Noted: The hook and loop sticker set might be less sticky due to reuse, so it's better to measure a place for sticking to avoid the situation that the length of extension cable is less than the distance between your Chromebit and monitor after you fixed the Chromebit.
- Page 15 Connect your keyboard and mouse. For more details please refer to: How to use keyboard & mouse in Chromebit How to change Font size in Chrome OS? To change Font size in Chrome OS, please refer to the below steps:...
- Page 16 Step2: Open advanced settings.
- Page 17 Step3: Scroll down to find Web content.
- Page 18 Step4: Change Font size and adjust zoom in/out. Step5: You can also define customized Font size.
- Page 19 Put the mouse in the right bottom of the screen and click one time, and then click the Power icon to shut down your Chromebit. How can you change the Chromebit font size? Step 1: Please click in the bottom right hand-corner to open the menu (where the shutdown button appears too), and click on the icon.
- Page 20 What should be checked if the power of Chromebit cannot be turned on? Although it may be obvious/simple for most people, please make sure the power cord is completely plugged with a 'snap' sound which will require a little extra effort ,and it would turn out to be what shows in below screenshot.
- Page 21 Try a different power outlet and make sure whether other devices are working with that outlet if possible. Since there are no power indicators on the Chromebit, such case as the Chromebit is indeed working with power on but not displaying on your TV or monitor is possible.
- Page 22 Is it possible to set up a proxy server for the Chromebit? Yes, please follow the steps below.
- Page 23 How can I adjust my display? If you would like to just change the monitor resolution, please check this FAQ: [Chromebit] How to adjust monitor resolution in Chromebit? However, if changing the resolution does not help, and you need to shrink, expand, or move the...
- Page 24 Click on the bottom right-hand corner of the desktop and choose 'Settings' If you are under the Settings screen, look for the 'Device' category and click on 'Display settings'.
- Page 25 Under the 'Manage displays' screen that pops-up, check the TV alignment option and click on 'Adjust'. In the next screen that pops-up , you can do the actions below by using arrow keys on keyboard (along with pressing the 'shift' key if you need to move the display position).
- Page 26 How to update the Chrome operating system for the Chromebit ? 1. If you see the system update icon in the bottom right-hand corner of the screen, click on it and select 'Restart to update' when this option appears.
- Page 27 2. If you want to manually check for updates, you can also click in the bottom right-hand corner of the screen, click on 'Settings', and choose 'About Chrome OS' at the top of the settings screen. In the next screen that pops-up click on the option to 'check for and apply the updates'.
- Page 28 How to adjust monitor resolution in Chromebit? To adjust monitor resolution in Chromebit, please follow the below steps: Step1: Put the mouse in right-bottom corner of the desktop and click, then tap "Settings".
- Page 29 Step2: Select Display settings.
- Page 30 Step3: Select Resolution settings.
- Page 31 Step4: Select the resolution you want to set up.
- Page 32 Step5: Accept the resolution you selected.
- Page 33 Connecting your Chromebit with HDMI flex connect cable Remove the cap, and then connect your HDMI flex connect cable.
- Page 34 Adjust the HDMI flex connect cable, and then plug your Chromebit into an HDMI port.
- Page 35 Connect the power adapter into a power source, and then connect the power connector into your Chromebit.
- Page 36 Connect your keyboard and mouse. How to use keyboard & mouse in Chromebit For more details please refer to:...