Asus VivoMini V series User Manual

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  • Page 1 VivoMini V Series Barebone User Manual...
  • Page 2 ASUS will only be responsible for or indemnify you for loss, damages or claims based in contract, tort or infringement under this Warranty Statement. This limit also applies to ASUS’ suppliers and its reseller. It is the maximum for which ASUS, its suppliers, and your reseller are collectively responsible.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Upgrading memory modules ..............22 Installing storage devices ................27 Installing 2.5-inch HDDs/SSDs ..............27 Installing a 3.5-inch HDD ................34 Appendix Safety information ...................40 Setting up your system.................40 Care during use ....................40 Regulatory notices ...................42 ASUS contact information ................48 VivoMini V Series Barebone...
  • Page 4: About This Manual

    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. VivoMini V Series Barebone...
  • Page 5: Package Contents

    • 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. VivoMini V Series Barebone...
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  • Page 7: Getting To Know Your Vivomini

    Getting to know your VivoMini...
  • Page 8: Features

    VivoMini and disconnect the power cable and other peripherals. Audio speakers Your VivoMini uses SonicMaster technology to provide hi-fi sound quality, with richer bass sounds, straight from the built-in audio speakers. Drive activity indicator This indicator lights up when your VivoMini is accessing the internal storage drive. VivoMini V Series Barebone...
  • Page 9: Left Side

    Left side Air vents The air vents on the left side allow cooler air to enter your VivoMini chassis. IMPORTANT! For optimum heat dissipation and air ventilation, ensure that the air vents are free from obstructions. VivoMini V Series Barebone...
  • Page 10: Rear Panel

    The Kensington security slot allows you to secure your VivoMini using Kensington® security products. USB 3.0 ports These Universal Serial Bus 3.0 (USB 3.0) ports provide a transfer rate of up to 5 Gbit/s and are backward compatible with USB 2.0. VivoMini V Series Barebone...
  • Page 11: Lan Port

    USB 3.1 ports (on selected models) The USB 3.1 (Universal Serial Bus 3.1) port provides a transfer rate up to 10 Gbit/s and is backward compatible to USB 2.0. NOTE: Transfer rate of this port may vary per model. VivoMini V Series Barebone...
  • Page 12: Hdmi Port

    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. VivoMini V Series Barebone...
  • Page 13: Using Your Vivomini

    Using your VivoMini...
  • Page 14: Getting Started

    Plug the AC power cord into a 100 V~240 V power source. 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. VivoMini V Series Barebone...
  • Page 15 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. NOTE: Power adapter information: • Input voltage: 100 Vac - 240 Vac • Input frequency: 50 Hz - 60 Hz • Rating output current: 3.42 A (65 W) or 4.74 A (90 W) (varies per model) • Rating output voltage: 19 V VivoMini V Series Barebone...
  • Page 16: Connecting A Display Panel

    VGA adapter are each sold separately. To connect a display panel to your VivoMini: Connect a display cable either to the HDMI or DisplayPort port. Connecting display via HDMI port Connecting display via DisplayPort port VivoMini V Series Barebone...
  • Page 17: Connecting Usb Keyboard Or Mouse

    To connect a keyboard and mouse to your VivoMini: Connect the USB cable from your keyboard and mouse to any of the USB 3.0 ports of your VivoMini. Connecting keyboard or mouse via USB 3.0 port VivoMini V Series Barebone...
  • Page 18: Turning On Your Vivomini

    Turning on your VivoMini Press the power button to turn on your VivoMini. VivoMini V Series Barebone...
  • Page 19: Turning Off Your Vivomini

    • 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. VivoMini V Series Barebone...
  • Page 20: Quickly Enter The Bios

    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. VivoMini V Series Barebone...
  • Page 21: Installing System Components

    Installing system components...
  • Page 22: Upgrading Memory Modules

    ECC 1.2V DDR4 204-pin SO-DIMMs for a maximum of 16 GB memory. IMPORTANT! You can only install 1.2V DDR4 SO-DIMM to the VivoMini’s DIMM slots. NOTE: Refer to http://www.asus.com for the list of compatible DIMMs. To install or upgrade the memory modules: Turn off your VivoMini.
  • Page 23 NOTE: • The VivoMini barebone is shipped with an empty DualBay adapter by default. If you wish to replace the DualBay adapter with a 3.5- inch HDD, refer to the section Installing a 3.5-inch HDD for more information. • The Vivo DualBay adapter in this manual is for reference only. VivoMini V Series Barebone...
  • Page 24 10. Align and insert the memory module into the slot (A) and press it down (B) until it is securely seated in place. Repeat the same steps to install the other memory module. IMPORTANT! Always install into the lower slot first. VivoMini V Series Barebone...
  • Page 25 11. Replace the SO-DIMM slot cover (A) and secure it with the screw (B) you removed earlier. 12. Replace the Vivo DualBay adapter into the drive bay then slide it towards the SATA connector. SATA connector VivoMini V Series Barebone...
  • Page 26 13. Replace the top cover then slide it towards the front of VivoMini to re-attach. 14. Lock the latch to securely fasten the top cover to the chassis. VivoMini V Series Barebone...
  • Page 27: Installing Storage Devices

    Place the VivoMini on a stable and flat surface. Press down the latch at the rear panel to release the top cover of the VivoMini. Slide the top cover towards the rear of VivoMini until it is detached from the chassis. VivoMini V Series Barebone...
  • Page 28 Carefully slide the Vivo DualBay adapter away from the SATA connector then remove it from the drive bay. Vivo DualBay adapter VivoMini Place the Vivo DualBay adapter on a flat and stable surface. 7. Release the screws on the rear of the Vivo DualBay adapter and set it aside. VivoMini V Series Barebone...
  • Page 29 Vivo DualBay adapter, then slide the 2.5-inch HDD/SSD into the adapter’s SATA connector as shown. SATA connector (HDD/SSD) SATA connector (lower port on Vivo DualBay adapter) 2.5-inch HDD/SSD Vivo DualBay adapter VivoMini V Series Barebone...
  • Page 30 Vivo DualBay cover matching the screw holes on the drive with the screw holes on the top cover. Second 2.5-inch HDD/SSD Screw holes (2.5-inch HDD/SSD) Top cover Screw holes ( top cover) Front of top cover VivoMini V Series Barebone...
  • Page 31 SATA connector Top cover and 2.5-inch HDD/SSD assembly Vivo DualBay adapter and 2.5-inch HDD/SSD assembly Screw holes (top cover) screw holes (Vivo DualBay adapter) VivoMini V Series Barebone...
  • Page 32 16. Secure the top cover and 2.5-inch HDD/SSD assembly to the Vivo DualBay adapter using the screws that you removed earlier in step 7. 17. Place the Vivo DualBay adapter assembly into the VivoMini’s drive bay, then slide it towards the SATA connector to secure it in place. VivoMini V Series Barebone...
  • Page 33 18. Replace the top cover, then slide it towards the front of the VivoMini to re-attach. 19. Lock the latch to securely fasten the top cover to the chassis. 20. Reconnect all cables and peripherals. 21. Turn on your VivoMini. VivoMini V Series Barebone...
  • Page 34: Installing A 3.5-Inch Hdd

    Press down the latch at the rear panel to release the top cover of the VivoMini. Slide the top cover towards the rear of VivoMini until it is detached from the chassis. Remove the cover and set it aside. VivoMini V Series Barebone...
  • Page 35 Remove the four black screws with rubber heads from the Vivo DualBay adapter then set it aside. NOTE: Use an appropriate tool such as a screw driver when performing this step. Rubber head Black screw 7. Prepare the 3.5-inch HDD. VivoMini V Series Barebone...
  • Page 36 10. Match the rubber heads with the four screw slots on the drive bay. 11. Carefully, place the Serial ATA HDD into the drive bay, then slide the drive towards the SATA connector. SATA connector Rubber head Screw slot VivoMini V Series Barebone...
  • Page 37 12. Ensure that the Serial ATA HDD is securely seated in place and the SATA connectors are connected properly. 13. Replace the top cover then slide it towards the front of VivoMini to re-attach. VivoMini V Series Barebone...
  • Page 38 15. Lock the latch to securely fasten the top cover to the chassis. VivoMini V Series Barebone...
  • Page 39: Appendix

    Appendix...
  • Page 40: Safety Information

    The power cord or plug is damaged. – Liquid has been spilled into the system. – The system does not function properly even if you follow the operating instructions. – The system was dropped or the cabinet is damaged. – The system performance changes. VivoMini V Series Barebone...
  • Page 41 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. VivoMini V Series Barebone...
  • Page 42: Regulatory Notices

    REACH Complying with the REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorization, and Restriction of Chemicals) regulatory framework, we publish the chemical substances in our products at ASUS REACH website at http://csr.asus.com/english/REACH.htm ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services ASUS recycling and takeback programs come from our commitment to the highest standards for protecting our environment.
  • Page 43: Rf Exposure Warning

    RF exposure compliance. Declaration of Conformity (R&TTE directive 1999/5/EC) The following items were completed and are considered relevant and sufficient: • Essential requirements as in [Article 3] • Protection requirements for health and safety as in [Article 3.1a] • Testing for electric safety according to [EN 60950] • Protection requirements for electromagnetic compatibility in [Article 3.1b] • Testing for electromagnetic compatibility according to [EN 301 489-1] & [EN 301 489-17] • Effective use of the radio spectrum as in [Article 3.2] • Radio test suites according to [EN 300 328-2] VivoMini V Series Barebone...
  • Page 44: France Restricted Wireless Frequency Bands

    Loir et Cher Loiret Manche Meuse Nièvre Nord Oise Orne Puy du Dôme Pyrénées Atlantique Pyrénées Bas Rhin Orientales Haute Saône Saône et Loire 75 Paris Tarn et Garonne Vaucluse Vosges Yonne Territoire de Val de Marne Belfort VivoMini V Series Barebone...
  • Page 45: Canadian Department Of Communications Statement

    End users must follow the specific operating instructions for satisfying RF exposure compliance. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: • This device may not cause interference and • This device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device. VivoMini V Series Barebone...
  • Page 46: Ce Mark Warning

    CE marking for devices with wireless LAN/ Bluetooth This equipment complies with the requirements of Directive 1999/5/ EC of the European Parliament and Commission from 9 March, 1999 governing Radio and Telecommunications Equipment and mutual recognition of conformity. Wireless Operation Channel for Different Domains N. America 2.412-2.462 GHz Ch01 through CH11 Japan 2.412-2.484 GHz Ch01 through Ch14 Europe ETSI 2.412-2.472 GHz Ch01 through Ch13 VivoMini V Series Barebone...
  • Page 47: Energy Star Complied Product

    Department of Energy helping us all save money and protect the environment through energy efficient 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.
  • Page 48: Asus Contact Information

    Technical Support Telephone +31306004222 Support Fax +31306021594 Online support http://qr.asus.com/techserv Manufacturer ASUSTeK Computer Inc. Tel: +886-2-2894-3447 Address: No. 150, LI-TE RD., PEITOU, TAIPEI 112, TAIWAN R.O.C Authorised ASUS Technology Holland B.V. representative in Address: FULTONBAAN 12, 3439 NE, NIEUWEGEIN, Europe THE NETHERLANDS VivoMini V Series Barebone...
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  • Page 54: Declaration Of Conformity

    (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Steve Chang / President Representative Person’s Name : Signature : Jan. 08, 2015 Date : Ver. 140331 VivoMini V Series Barebone...

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