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VivoMini V Series Barebone

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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

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.

Summary of Contents for VivoMini V series

Page 1: ...VivoMiniV Series Barebone User Manual ...

Page 2: ...ICE AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED 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 2016 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 rec...

Page 3: ...necting a display panel 16 Connecting USB keyboard or mouse 17 Turning on your VivoMini 18 Turning off your VivoMini 19 Putting your VivoMini to sleep 19 Entering the BIOS Setup 19 Quickly enter the BIOS 20 Installing system components 21 Upgrading memory modules 22 Installing storage devices 27 Installing 2 5 inch HDDs SSDs 27 Installing a 3 5 inch HDD 34 Appendix 39 Safety information 40 Setting...

Page 4: ...ur VivoMini barebone Appendix This section includes notices and safety statements 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 m...

Page 5: ...hese 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 Barebone Power cable AC power adapter Driver DVD 8 pcs screws Technical documentations ...

Page 6: ...6 VivoMini V Series Barebone ...

Page 7: ...1 Getting to know your VivoMini ...

Page 8: ...re removing the top cover turn off your 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 ...

Page 9: ...arebone 9 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 ...

Page 10: ...bles your PC to read and write data to and from MMC SD SDHC SDXC cards Top cover lock latch Kensington security slot The top cover lock latch fastens the top cover on your VivoMini 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 co...

Page 11: ... to connect the microphone used for video conferencing voice narrations or simple audio recordings Digital audio out port S PDIF optical The Sony Philips Digital Interface S PDIF optical out port allows you to transfer digital audio from your VivoMini into an amplifier or your TV 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 c...

Page 12: ...IMPORTANT For optimum heat dissipation and air ventilation keep the air vents at least 10 cm away from any 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 h...

Page 13: ...2 Using your VivoMini ...

Page 14: ... AC power adapter to your VivoMini A Connect the AC power cord to the AC DC adapter B Plug the AC power cord into a 100 V 240 V power source C 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 ...

Page 15: ... 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 ...

Page 16: ...nnector use with a DisplayPort to VGA adapter or HDMI to VGA adapter DVI connector use with an HDMI to DVI adapter NOTE The HDMI to DVI adapter DisplayPort to VGA adapter or HDMI to 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 ...

Page 17: ...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 3 0 ports of your VivoMini Connecting keyboard or mouse via USB 3 0 port ...

Page 18: ...18 VivoMini V Series Barebone Turning on your VivoMini Press the power button to turn on your VivoMini ...

Page 19: ...ystem 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 upd...

Page 20: ...ton again to turn your VivoMini back on then press F2 or Del during POST When your VivoMini is off 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 ...

Page 21: ...3 Installing system components ...

Page 22: ... 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 4 Press down the latch at the rear panel to release the top cover To install or upgrade the memory modules 1 Turn off your VivoMini 2 Disconnect all cables and peripherals 3 Place the VivoMini on a flat and stable sur...

Page 23: ...efully slide the DualBay adapter from the SATA connector then remove it from the drive bay 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 ...

Page 24: ...il it is securely seated in place Repeat the same steps to install the other memory module IMPORTANT Always install into the lower slot first Memory HD Drive bay SO DIMM slot cover 8 Prepare the memory module 9 Release the screw that secures the SO DIMM slot cover A then pry the slot cover open B Serial ATA connector ...

Page 25: ...ries Barebone 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 ...

Page 26: ...26 VivoMini V Series Barebone 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 ...

Page 27: ...ference only Installing 2 5 inch HDDs SSDs IMPORTANT Ensure to turn off your VivoMini and disconnect all cables and peripherals before installing any device or components To install 2 5 inch HDDs SSDs to the Vivo DualBay adapter 1 Place the VivoMini on a stable and flat surface 2 Press down the latch at the rear panel to release the top cover of the VivoMini 3 Slide the top cover towards the rear ...

Page 28: ...refully slide the Vivo DualBay adapter away from the SATA connector then remove it from the drive bay 6 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 Vivo DualBay adapter VivoMini ...

Page 29: ...A connector on the lower part of the Vivo DualBay adapter then slide the 2 5 inch HDD SSD into the adapter s SATA connector as shown 8 Slide the top cover of the Vivo DualBay adapter towards the rear then remove the top cover and set it aside SATA connector HDD SSD SATA connector lower port on Vivo DualBay adapter 2 5 inch HDD SSD Vivo DualBay adapter ...

Page 30: ...on it upside down on top of the Vivo DualBay cover matching the screw holes on the drive with the screw holes on the top cover 11 Locate the screw slots at the bottom of the Vivo DualBay adapter then secure the 2 5 inch HDD SSD to the adapter using the bundled set of screws Top cover Screw holes top cover Screw holes 2 5 inch HDD SSD Front of top cover Second 2 5 inch HDD SSD ...

Page 31: ...s the SATA connector NOTE Ensure that the SATA connector of the HDD SSD on the top cover matches the SATA connector on the Vivo DualBay adapter and that the screw holes at the rear of the top cover matches the screw holes on the adapter as shown SATA connector Top cover and 2 5 inch HDD SSD assembly Screw holes top cover screw holes Vivo DualBay adapter Vivo DualBay adapter and 2 5 inch HDD SSD as...

Page 32: ...over 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 ...

Page 33: ...bone 33 19 Lock the latch to securely fasten the top cover to the chassis 18 Replace the top cover then slide it towards the front of the VivoMini to re attach 20 Reconnect all cables and peripherals 21 Turn on your VivoMini ...

Page 34: ... 3 5 inch HDD 1 Place the VivoMini on a flat and stable surface 2 Press down the latch at the rear panel to release the top cover of the VivoMini 3 Slide the top cover towards the rear of VivoMini until it is detached from the chassis 4 Remove the cover and set it aside ...

Page 35: ...r then remove it from the drive bay 6 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 7 Prepare the 3 5 inch HDD Rubber head Black screw Vivo DualBay adapter VivoMini ...

Page 36: ...n top of the drive bay to an orientation where the HDD s SATA connectors are aligned to the SATA connector in the VivoMini drive bay 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 Rubber head Screw slot Black screw ...

Page 37: ...V Series Barebone 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 ...

Page 38: ...38 VivoMini V Series Barebone 15 Lock the latch to securely fasten the top cover to the chassis ...

Page 39: ...Appendix ...

Page 40: ...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 Care during use Do not walk on the power cord or allow anything to rest on it Do not spill water or any other liquids on your system When the system is turned off a small amount of electri...

Page 41: ...ommended by the manufacturer Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer s instructions DO NOT throw the VivoMini in municipal waste This product has been designed to enable proper reuse of 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...

Page 42: ...ng is applied to insulate the device except on the areas where the I O ports are located Federal Communications Commission Statement This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions This device may not cause harmful interference and This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation This...

Page 43: ...d instructions and the antenna s used for this transmitter must be installed to provide a separation distance of at least 20 cm from all persons and must not be co located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter End users and installers must be provide with antenna installation instructions and transmitter operating conditions for satisfying RF exposure compliance Declara...

Page 44: ...n the 2446 5 2483 5 MHz band Use outdoors on public property is not permitted In the departments listed below for the entire 2 4 GHz band Maximum authorized power indoors is 100mW Maximum authorized power outdoors is 10mW Departments in which the use of the 2400 2483 5 MHz band is permitted with an EIRP of less than 100mW indoors and less than 10mW outdoors 01 Ain 02 Aisne 03 Allier 05 Hautes Alpe...

Page 45: ...Canadian Department of Communications This class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 IC Radiation Exposure Statement for Canada This equipment complies with IC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment To maintain compliance with IC RF exposure compliance requirements please avoid direct contact to the transmitting antenna during transmitting End users mus...

Page 46: ...e directive 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 th...

Page 47: ...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 information on power management and its benefits to the environment In addition please visit http www energystar gov for detail information on the ENERGY STAR...

Page 48: ...site http usa asus com Technical Support Support fax 1 812 284 0883 General support 1 812 282 2787 Online support http qr asus com techserv ASUSTECHNOLOGY HOLLAND B V Address Fultonbaan 12 3439 NE Nieuwegein The Netherlands Fax 31306021594 Web site http www asus com be nl Online contact http eu rma asus com sales Technical Support Telephone 31306004222 Support Fax 31306021594 Online support http q...

Page 49: ...e of issue 8 1 2016 Date of issue 2015 Year CE marking was first affixed EU conformity marking Declaración de conformidad EU Nosotros los abajo firmantes Fabricante ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC Dirección 4F No 150 LI TE Rd PEITOU TAIPEI 112 TAIWAN Representante autorizado en Europa ASUS TECHNOLOGY HOLLAND B V Dirección ciudad FULTONBAAN 12 3439 NE NIEUWEGEIN País PAÍSES BAJOS declara los siguientes aparat...

Page 50: ...EO Posição Taipei Taiwan Local de emissão 8 1 2016 Data de emissão 2015 Ano em que a marca CE foi afixada pela primeira vez Marca de Conformidade EU EU Declaratie de Conformitate Noi subsemnații Producător ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC Adresă 4F No 150 LI TE Rd PEITOU TAIPEI 112 TAIWAN Reprezentant autorizat în Europa ASUS TECHNOLOGY HOLLAND B V Adresă Oraș FULTONBAAN 12 3439 NE NIEUWEGEIN Țară OLANDA decl...

Page 51: ... 8 1 2016 Sürüm tarihi 2015 CE işaretinin ilk eklendiği yıl EU uygunluk işareti EU Declaration of Conformity We the undersigned Manufacturer ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC Address 4F No 150 LI TE Rd PEITOU TAIPEI 112 TAIWAN Authorized representative in Europe ASUS TECHNOLOGY HOLLAND B V Address City FULTONBAAN 12 3439 NE NIEUWEGEIN Country THE NETHERLANDS declare the following apparatus Product name VivoMin...

Page 52: ... Lugar de emisión 8 1 2016 Fecha de emisión 2015 Primer año en el que se puso la marca CE marca de conformidad EU EU Declaração de Conformidade Nós os abaixo assinados Fabricante ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC Morada 4F No 150 LI TE Rd PEITOU TAIPEI 112 TAIWAN Representante autorizado na Europa ASUS TECHNOLOGY HOLLAND B V Morada Cidade FULTONBAAN 12 3439 NE NIEUWEGEIN País PAÍSES BAIXOS declaramos que o seg...

Page 53: ...imprimat CEO Poziția Taipei Taiwan Locul emiterii 8 1 2016 Data emiterii 2015 Anul primei aplicări a marcajului CE Însemnul de conformitate EU EU Uygunluk Beyanı Biz bu imza altındakiler Üretici ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC Adres Şehir 4F No 150 LI TE Rd PEITOU TAIPEI 112 TAIWAN Avrupa daki Yetkili ASUS TECHNOLOGY HOLLAND B V Adres Şehir FULTONBAAN 12 3439 NE NIEUWEGEIN Ülke HOLLANDA Aşağıdaki ürünün Ürün...

Page 54: ...umber VM65N VM65 Conforms to the following specifications FCC Part 15 Subpart B Unintentional Radiators Supplementary Information This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Rep...

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