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V161/A41 Series
E13861_V161_Series_UM_V2.indd 1
2018/1/10
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  • Page 1: User Guide

    User Guide V161/A41 Series E13861_V161_Series_UM_V2.indd 1 2018/1/10 04:26:24...
  • Page 2 Warranty Statement, up to the listed contract price of each product. ASUS will only be responsible for or indemnify you for loss, damages or claims based in contract, tort or infringement under this Warranty Statement.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Connecting a wired keyboard and mouse ............22 Connecting a wireless keyboard and mouse (optional) ........23 Mounting your ASUS All-in-One PC to a wall ............24 Powering on your ASUS All-in-One PC ..............27 Using the touch screen ....................28 Gestures for the touch screen panel ..............29...
  • Page 4 Configuring a dynamic IP/PPPoE network connection ........48 Configuring a static IP network connection ............49 Turning your ASUS All-in-One PC off ..............50 Putting your ASUS All-in-One PC to sleep ............51 Activating Wake on Touch ..................52 Chapter 4: Recovering your system Entering the BIOS Setup ..................55...
  • Page 5 India RoHS ......................... 62 Wireless Operation Channel for Different Domains ........... 62 CE Mark Warning ......................63 REACH ..........................64 ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services ................64 Global Environmental Regulation Compliance and Declaration ....65 Prevention of Hearing Loss ..................65 Coating Notice ......................... 66 ENERGY STAR complied product ................

  • Page 6: About This Manual

    About this manual This manual provides information about the hardware and software features of your ASUS All-in-One PC, organized through the following chapters: Chapter 1: Hardware Setup This chapter details the hardware components of your ASUS All- in-One PC. Chapter 2: Using your ASUS All-in-One PC This chapter provides you with information on using your ASUS All-in-One PC.

  • Page 7: Conventions Used In This Manual

    Typography Bold =This indicates a menu or an item that must be selected. Italic = This indicates sections that you can refer to in this manual. ASUS All-in-One PC E13861_V161_Series_UM_V2.indd 7 2018/1/10 04:26:24...

  • Page 8: Icons

    Icons The icons below indicate the devices you can use for completing a series of tasks or procedures on your ASUS All-in-One PC. = Use the touch screen panel. = (optional) Use the wired/wireless mouse. = (optional) Use the wired/wireless keyboard.

  • Page 9: Safety Information

    Safety information Your ASUS All-in-One PC 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 •...

  • Page 10: Care During Use

    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. ASUS All-in-One PC E13861_V161_Series_UM_V2.indd 10 2018/1/10 04:26:25...

  • Page 11: Sound Pressure Warning

    Input frequency: 50–60Hz Rating output voltage: 19Vdc It is recommended that the power socket is in close proximity to the ASUS All-in-One PC. DC Fan Warning Please note that the DC fan is a moving part and can cause harm when used improperly.

  • Page 12: Package Contents

    Package contents Wall mount screws ASUS All-in-One PC Power adapter (optional) Warranty card Keyboard (optional) Mouse (optional) Quick Start Guide NOTE: • If any of the items is damaged or missing, contact your retailer. • The keyboard, mouse, and power supply illustrations are for reference only. Actual product specifications may vary with territories. ASUS All-in-One PC E13861_V161_Series_UM_V2.indd 12 2018/1/10 04:26:25...

  • Page 13: Chapter 1: Hardware Setup

    Chapter 1: Hardware Setup Getting to know your ASUS All-in- One PC Front view Microphone This built-in microphone can be used for video conferencing, voice narration, audio recording, and multimedia applications. Webcam LED Indicates that the built-in webcam is enabled.
  • Page 14 ASUS All-in-One PC. LCD display panel The LCD display panel provides excellent viewing features for photos, videos, and other multimedia files. The multi-touch support allows you to operate your ASUS All-in-One PC using touch gestures. ASUS All-in-One PC E13861_V161_Series_UM_V2.indd 14...

  • Page 15: Rear View

    Rear view Power button Press this button to turn on your ASUS All-in-One PC. Volume increase button Press to increase the volume. Volume decrease button Press to decrease the volume. ASUS All-in-One PC E13861_V161_Series_UM_V2.indd 15 2018/1/10 04:26:26...
  • Page 16 VGA port This port allows you to connect your ASUS All-in-One PC to an external display. USB 3.1 Gen1 port This USB 3.1 Gen1 (Universal Serial Bus) port provides a transfer rate of up to 5 Gbit/s and is backward compatible to USB 2.0.
  • Page 17 The bundled power adapter converts AC power to DC power for use with this jack. Power supplied through this jack supplies power to the ASUS All-in-One PC. To prevent damage to the ASUS All-in-One PC, always use the bundled power adapter.

  • Page 18: Top View

    NOTE: The descriptions of these items are in the section Rear View. Drive activity indicator This indicator lights up when your ASUS All-in-One PC is accessing the internal storage drives. Power indicator This LED power indicator lights up when the ASUS All- in-One PC is turned on.

  • Page 19: Left Side View

    Left side view Right side view Kensington® security slot The Kensington® security slot allows you to secure your ASUS All-in-One PC using Kensington® compatible security products. Headphone jack This port allows you to connect amplified speakers or headphones. Microphone jack...
  • Page 20 5 Gbit/s and is backward compatible to USB 2.0. Memory card reader This ASUS All-in-One PC has a built-in memory card reader slot that supports MMC, SD, SDHC, SDXC, MS, and MS PRO cards.

  • Page 21: Chapter 2: Using Your Asus All-In-One Pc

    All-in-One PC Positioning your ASUS All-in-One Place your ASUS All-in-One PC on a flat surface such as a table or desk then pull the stand open until it locks into place. Gently push the display panel until the hinge makes a “click” sound to adjust your All-in-One PC from a 15°...

  • Page 22: Connecting A Wired Keyboard And Mouse

    Connecting a wired keyboard and mouse Connect the keyboard and the mouse to the USB ports on the rear panel. ASUS All-in-One PC E13861_V161_Series_UM_V2.indd 22 2018/1/10 04:26:27...

  • Page 23: Connecting A Wireless Keyboard And Mouse (Optional)

    20 cm away from other wireless hardware to avoid interference. • The illustrations above are for reference only. Actual hardware and specifications of the optional wired or wireless keyboard and mouse may vary. ASUS All-in-One PC E13861_V161_Series_UM_V2.indd 23 2018/1/10 04:26:27...

  • Page 24: Mounting Your Asus All-In-One Pc To A Wall

    PC onto a wall. To install your ASUS All-in-One PC to the wall: NOTE: The optional wall mount should comply with VESA 75 standards. Pull the stand of your ASUS All-in-One PC until it locks into place. ASUS All-in-One PC E13861_V161_Series_UM_V2.indd 24...
  • Page 25 Remove the four plastic caps from the rear panel holes. Attach the four wall mount screws to the rear panel holes. ASUS All-in-One PC E13861_V161_Series_UM_V2.indd 25 2018/1/10 04:26:27...
  • Page 26 NOTE: Ensure that the wall mount kit is stable and fixed firmly on the wall. Attach the wall mount screws and ASUS All-in-One PC assembly to the wall mount kit. ASUS All-in-One PC E13861_V161_Series_UM_V2.indd 26...

  • Page 27: Powering On Your Asus All-In-One Pc

    (1 and 2) and then press the Power button on the top of the rear panel (3) of the ASUS All-in-One PC to power on the system. NOTE: For details on turning off your ASUS All-in-One PC, refer to the section Turning your ASUS All-in-One PC off in Working with Windows® 10.

  • Page 28: Using The Touch Screen

    Using the touch screen The touch screen panel of your ASUS All-in-One PC provides excellent viewing features for photos, videos, and other multimedia files on your ASUS All-in-One PC. It also supports the 10-point multi-touch feature that facilitates smoother and more accurate touch gestures allowing you to operate your ASUS All-in-One PC faster and easier.

  • Page 29: Gestures For The Touch Screen Panel

    Using touch screen panel gestures on Windows® 10 The gestures allow you to launch programs and access the settings of your ASUS All-in-One PC. The functions can be activated by using the hand gestures on your ASUS All-in-One PC’s touch screen panel. Left edge swipe...
  • Page 30 Press and hold to open the right-click menu. • Double-tap an app to launch it. Zoom in Zoom out Spread apart your two fingers on Bring together your two fingers the touch screen panel. on the touch screen panel. ASUS All-in-One PC E13861_V161_Series_UM_V2.indd 30 2018/1/10 04:26:30...
  • Page 31 Slide your finger to scroll up and • Drag to create a selection down and slide your finger to box around multiple pan the screen left or right. items. • Drag and drop an item to move it to a new location. ASUS All-in-One PC E13861_V161_Series_UM_V2.indd 31 2018/1/10 04:26:30...
  • Page 32 ASUS All-in-One PC E13861_V161_Series_UM_V2.indd 32 2018/1/10 04:26:30...

  • Page 33: Chapter 3: Working With Windows

    Chapter 3: Working with Windows® 10 Starting for the first time When you start your ASUS All-in-One PC for the first time, a series of screens appear to guide you in configuring your Windows® 10 operating system. To start your ASUS All-in-One PC for the first time: Press the power button on your ASUS All-in-One PC.

  • Page 34: Start Menu

    Start menu The Start menu is the main gateway to your ASUS All-in-One PC’s programs, Windows® apps, folders, and settings. Change account settings, lock, or sign out from your account Launch an app from the Start screen Launch Taskview Launch an app from the taskbar...

  • Page 35: Launching The Start Menu

    Use the arrow keys to browse through the programs. Press to launch it. NOTE: Select All apps at the bottom of the left pane to display a full list of programs and folders on your ASUS All-in-One PC in alphabetical order. ASUS All-in-One PC E13861_V161_Series_UM_V2.indd 35 2018/1/10...

  • Page 36: Windows® Apps

    These are apps pinned on the right pane of the Start menu and displayed in tiled-format for easy access. NOTE: Some Windows® apps require signing in to your Microsoft account before they are fully launched. ASUS All-in-One PC E13861_V161_Series_UM_V2.indd 36 2018/1/10 04:26:31...

  • Page 37: Working With Windows® Apps

    Working with Windows® apps Use your ASUS All-in-One PC’s touch screen, mouse, or keyboard to launch, customize, and close apps. Launching Windows® apps from the Start menu Tap the app to launch it. Position your mouse pointer over the app then click to launch it.
  • Page 38 Press and hold the app, then tap the icon. Position your mouse pointer over the app and right- click it, then click Unpin from Start. Use the arrow keys to navigate to the app. Press then select Unpin from Start. ASUS All-in-One PC E13861_V161_Series_UM_V2.indd 38 2018/1/10 04:26:31...
  • Page 39 Start menu and right-click it, then click Pin to Start. From All apps, press on the app that you want to add to the Start menu, then select Pin to Start. ASUS All-in-One PC E13861_V161_Series_UM_V2.indd 39 2018/1/10 04:26:31...

  • Page 40: Task View

    Launching task view Tap the icon on the taskbar or swipe form the left edge of the screen. Position your mouse pointer over the icon on the taskbar and click it. Press on your keyboard. ASUS All-in-One PC E13861_V161_Series_UM_V2.indd 40 2018/1/10 04:26:31...

  • Page 41: Snap Feature

    Snap feature The Snap feature displays apps side-by-side, allowing you to work or switch between apps. Snap hotspots You can drag and drop apps to these hotspots to snap them into place. ASUS All-in-One PC E13861_V161_Series_UM_V2.indd 41 2018/1/10 04:26:33...
  • Page 42 Launch the app you wish to snap. Press and hold the key, then use the arrow keys to snap the app. Launch another app and repeat the above steps to snap another app. ASUS All-in-One PC E13861_V161_Series_UM_V2.indd 42 2018/1/10 04:26:33...

  • Page 43: Action Center

    Launching Action Center Click the icon on the taskbar or swipe from the right edge of the screen. Position your mouse pointer over the icon on the taskbar and click it. Press on your keyboard. ASUS All-in-One PC E13861_V161_Series_UM_V2.indd 43 2018/1/10 04:26:33...

  • Page 44: Other Keyboard Shortcuts

    Windows® 10. Launches Start menu Launches Action Center Launches the desktop Launches the File Explorer Opens the Share panel Launches Settings Launches Connect panel Activates the Lock screen Minimizes all currently active windows ASUS All-in-One PC E13861_V161_Series_UM_V2.indd 44 2018/1/10 04:26:33...
  • Page 45 Opens the Run window Opens Ease of Access Center Opens the context menu of the Start button Launches the magnifier icon and zooms in your screen Zooms out your screen Opens Narrator Settings ASUS All-in-One PC E13861_V161_Series_UM_V2.indd 45 2018/1/10 04:26:33...

  • Page 46: Connecting To Wireless Networks

    Access emails, surf the Internet, and share applications via social networking sites using your ASUS All-in-One PC’s Wi-Fi connection. Connecting Wi-Fi Connect your ASUS All-in-One PC to a Wi-Fi network by using the following steps: Select the icon from the taskbar.

  • Page 47: Bluetooth

    Use Bluetooth to facilitate wireless data transfers with other Bluetooth- enabled devices. Pairing with other Bluetooth-enabled devices You need to pair your ASUS All-in-One PC with other Bluetooth-enabled devices to enable data transfers. Connect your devices by using the following steps: Launch Settings from the Start menu.

  • Page 48: Connecting To Wired Networks

    To configure your settings, refer to the following procedures. IMPORTANT! Ensure that a network cable is connected between your ASUS All-in-One PC’s LAN port and a local area network before performing the following actions. Configuring a dynamic IP/PPPoE network connection Launch Settings.

  • Page 49: Configuring A Static Ip Network Connection

    Select Use the following IP address. Type the IP address, Subnet mask and Default gateway from your service provider. If needed, you can also type the preferred DNS server address and alternate DNS server address then select OK. ASUS All-in-One PC E13861_V161_Series_UM_V2.indd 49 2018/1/10 04:26:34...

  • Page 50: Turning Your Asus All-In-One Pc Off

    Turning your ASUS All-in-One PC You can turn off your ASUS All-in-One PC by doing either of the following procedures: • Launch the Start menu, then select > Shut down to do a normal shutdown. > Shut down. • From the log-in screen, select • Press to launch Shut Down Windows.

  • Page 51: Putting Your Asus All-In-One Pc To Sleep

    > Sleep. Press to launch Shut Down Windows. Select Sleep from the drop-down list then select OK. NOTE: You can also put your ASUS All-in-One PC to Sleep mode by pressing the power button once. ASUS All-in-One PC E13861_V161_Series_UM_V2.indd 51...

  • Page 52: Activating Wake On Touch

    Activating Wake on Touch NOTE: This function is only available on selected models. The touch screen panel may be used to wake your ASUS All-in-One PC when it is in sleep mode. You can activate Wake on Touch on your ASUS All-in-One PC by doing...
  • Page 53 Locate and click on Human Interface Devices, then right click on HID-compliant touch screen, then select Properties. Select the Power Management tab and check Allow this device to wake the computer, then click OK when you are finished. ASUS All-in-One PC E13861_V161_Series_UM_V2.indd 53 2018/1/10 04:26:35...
  • Page 54 Method B Type Device Manager into the Search bar and select Device Manager from the search results Follow steps 2 and 3 from Method A to activate the Wake on Touch function. ASUS All-in-One PC E13861_V161_Series_UM_V2.indd 54 2018/1/10 04:26:35...

  • Page 55: Chapter 4: Recovering Your System

    (4) seconds to access the BIOS directly. • Press the power button to turn on your ASUS All-in-One PC then 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 ASUS All-in-One PC. ASUS All-in-One PC E13861_V161_Series_UM_V2.indd 55 2018/1/10 04:26:35...

  • Page 56: Recovering Your System

    Note down important customized settings such as network settings, user names, and passwords to avoid data loss. • Ensure that your ASUS All-in-One PC is plugged in to a power source before resetting your system. Windows® 10 allows you to do any of the following recovery options: •...

  • Page 57: Performing A Recovery Option

    Use this option if this build is not working for you. • Advanced startup - Using this option allows you to perform other advanced recovery options on your ASUS All-in-One PC such as: Using a USB drive, network connection or Windows recovery DVD to startup your ASUS All-in-One PC.
  • Page 58 Under the Update and security option, select Recovery then select the recovery option you would like to perform. ASUS All-in-One PC E13861_V161_Series_UM_V2.indd 58 2018/1/10 04:26:35...

  • Page 59: Appendix

    • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. • Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. • Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. ASUS All-in-One PC E13861_V161_Series_UM_V2.indd 59 2018/1/10 04:26:35...

  • Page 60: Rf Exposure Warning

    This device has no Ad-hoc capability for 5250~5350 and 5470~5725 MHz. CAUTION: Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the guarantee of this device could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. ASUS All-in-One PC E13861_V161_Series_UM_V2.indd 60 2018/1/10 04:26:35...
  • Page 61 La bande 5150–5250 MHz est réservée uniquement pour une utilisation à l’intérieur afin de réduire les risques de brouillage préjudiciable aux systèmes de satellites mobiles utilisant les mêmes canaux. CAN ICES-3(B)/NMB-3(B) ASUS All-in-One PC E13861_V161_Series_UM_V2.indd 61 2018/1/10 04:26:35...

  • Page 62: Radio Frequency (Rf) Exposure Information

    Schedule II of the Rule. 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 ETSI2.412-2.472 GHz Ch01 through Ch13 ASUS All-in-One PC E13861_V161_Series_UM_V2.indd 62 2018/1/10 04:26:35...

  • Page 63: Ce Mark Warning

    Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer’s instructions. No Exposure to Liquids DO NOT expose to or use near liquids, rain, or moisture. This product is not waterproof or oil-proof. ASUS All-in-One PC E13861_V161_Series_UM_V2.indd 63 2018/1/10 04:26:35...

  • Page 64: Reach

    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 65: Global Environmental Regulation Compliance And Declaration

    ASUS follows the green design concept to design and manufacture our products, and makes sure that each stage of the product life cycle of ASUS product is in line with global environmental regulations. In addition, ASUS disclose the relevant information based on regulation requirements.

  • Page 66: Coating Notice

    U.S. 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.
  • Page 67 ASUS All-in-One PC E13861_V161_Series_UM_V2.indd 67 2018/1/10 04:26:35...
  • Page 68 Manufacturer ASUSTeK Computer Inc. Tel: +886-2-2894-3447 Address: 4F, No. 150, LI-TE RD., PEITOU, TAIPEI 112, TAIWAN Authorised ASUSTeK Computer GmbH representative Address: HARKORT STR. 21-23, 40880 in Europe RATINGEN, GERMANY E13861_V161_Series_UM_V2.indd 68 2018/1/10 04:26:35...

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