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VivoMini VC66 Series

Contents

About this manual ............................................................................................. 4

Conventions used in this manual ............................................................... 4
Typography ......................................................................................................... 4

Package contents ............................................................................................... 5

Getting to know your VivoMini

Features ................................................................................................................. 8

Front panel .......................................................................................................... 8
Left side .............................................................................................................10
Right side ...........................................................................................................10
Rear panel .........................................................................................................11

Using your VivoMini

Getting started ..................................................................................................14

Connect the AC power adapter to your VivoMini ...............................14
Connect the USB cable from keyboard or mouse ..............................15
Connect a display panel to your VivoMini .............................................16
Turn on your VivoMini ...................................................................................18

Turning your VivoMini off ..............................................................................19
Putting your VivoMini to sleep ....................................................................19
Entering the BIOS Setup ................................................................................19

Quickly enter the BIOS ..................................................................................20
Load default BIOS settings ..........................................................................20

Upgrading your VivoMini

Upgrading memory modules ......................................................................22
Installing or upgrading the M.2 SSD .........................................................27
Installing or upgrading the wireless card ................................................28
Installing 2.5” HDD / SSD ...............................................................................29

Appendix

Safety information ...........................................................................................32

Setting up your system.................................................................................32
Care during use ...............................................................................................32

Regulatory notices ...........................................................................................34
ASUS contact information ............................................................................38

Summary of Contents for VIVOMINI VC66 SERIES

Page 1: ...VivoMini VC66 Series User Manual ...

Page 2: ...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 recover damages from ASUS In each such i...

Page 3: ...om keyboard or mouse 15 Connect a display panel to your VivoMini 16 Turn on your VivoMini 18 Turning your VivoMini off 19 Putting your VivoMini to sleep 19 Entering the BIOS Setup 19 Quickly enter the BIOS 20 Load default BIOS settings 20 Upgrading yourVivoMini Upgrading memory modules 22 Installing or upgrading the M 2 SSD 27 Installing or upgrading the wireless card 28 Installing 2 5 HDD SSD 29 ...

Page 4: ...drive solid state drive of your VivoMini 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 ...

Page 5: ...oduct specifications and package contents may vary depending on the model type country or region 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 Technical documentations ...

Page 6: ...6 VivoMini VC66 Series ...

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

Page 8: ...VivoMini and unplug the power cable Optical Drive on selected models Your VivoMini s optical drive may support several disc formats such as CDs DVDs recordable discs or rewritable discs Headphone jack This port allows you to connect amplified speakers or headphones USB 3 0 port The USB 3 0 Universal Serial Bus 3 0 port provides a transfer rate up to 5 Gbit s and is backward compatible to USB 2 0 ...

Page 9: ...USB 2 0 NOTE The Type C port has a reversible plug connector 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 printers Power button The power button allows you to turn the VivoMini on or off You can also press the power button once to put your VivoMini to sleep mode ...

Page 10: ...llow air to enter your VivoMini chassis IMPORTANT For optimum air flow ensure that the air vents are free from obstructions 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 11: ...plied 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 or hot when in use Do not cover the adapter and keep it away from your body DVI port This port allows you to connect your VivoMini to an external display Serial COM connector The 9 pin serial COM connector allows you to connect devi...

Page 12: ...rformance digital output from your VivoMini to a display device such as an LCD TV or HD monitor LAN port The 8 pin RJ 45 LAN port supports a standard Ethernet cable for connection to a local network USB 3 0 port The USB 3 0 Universal Serial Bus 3 0 port provides a transfer rate up to 5 Gbit s and is backward compatible to USB 2 0 Memory card slot This built in memory card reader slot supports MMC ...

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

Page 14: ...put IMPORTANT We strongly recommend that you use only the AC power cord 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 Power adapter information Input voltage 100 240Vac...

Page 15: ...ny USB 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 Connecting keyboard or mouse via USB port ...

Page 16: ...el or projector to your VivoMini that has the following connectors HDMI connector DisplayPort connector DVI connector To connect a display panel to your VivoMini Connect a display cable either to the HDMI DisplayPort or DVI port Connecting display via HDMI port Connecting display via DisplayPort ...

Page 17: ...VivoMini VC66 Series 17 Connecting display via DVI port ...

Page 18: ...18 VivoMini VC66 Series Turn on your VivoMini Press the power button to turn on your VivoMini ...

Page 19: ...em 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 update...

Page 20: ... 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 Load default BIOS settings To load the default values for each of the parameters in your BIOS Enter the BIOS by following the steps mentioned in the Quickly enter the BIOS sectio...

Page 21: ...3 Upgrading your VivoMini ...

Page 22: ...E The illustrations in this section are for reference only and may vary per model To install or upgrade the 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 a flat head screwdriver or straightened paper clip remove the rubber feet from the sockets then remove the four 4 screws sec...

Page 23: ...s 23 5 Remove the screw from the HDD layer 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 ...

Page 24: ...refully 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 25: ...C66 Series 25 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 26: ...r back on the bottom side of the main box then replace the rubber feet back on each screw hole 10 Replace the top cover of your VivoMini NOTE Ensure to organize the cables to prevent any damage to your VivoMini and to ensure the top cover can be replaced successfully ...

Page 27: ...t supports a M 2 2280 SSD To install or upgrade the M 2 SSD 1 Follow steps 1 6 under the Upgrading memory modules section to remove the top cover and HDD layer of your VivoMini 2 Align and insert the M 2 SSD into its slot inside the VivoMini then secure it with a screw 3 Follow steps 8 11 under the Upgrading memory modules section to replace the top cover and HDD layer of your VivoMini ...

Page 28: ...r upgrade a wireless card 1 Follow steps 1 6 under the Upgrading memory modules section to remove the top cover and HDD layer of your VivoMini 2 Align and insert the wireless card into its slot inside the VivoMini A then secure it with a screw B 3 Connect the black antenna to MAIN or and the white antenna to AUX or on the wireless card C 4 Follow steps 8 11 under the Upgrading memory modules secti...

Page 29: ...5mm 2 5 HDDs SSDs Some models may only support one 1 HDD SSD To install or upgrade the HDD SSD 1 Follow steps 1 4 under the Upgrading memory modules section to remove the top cover of your VivoMini 2 Remove four 4 screws from the HDD SSD bracket 3 Remove the HDD SSD bracket 4 Remove the cable from the holder then remove the holder from the HDD SSD bracket ...

Page 30: ...e HDD SSD compartment of your VivoMini and secure the bracket with the screws previously removed 7 Follow steps 10 11 under the Upgrading memory modules section to replace the top cover of your VivoMini 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 31: ...Appendix ...

Page 32: ...on Do not block or cover these openings Make sure you leave plenty 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 ratin...

Page 33: ...use 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 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 techni...

Page 34: ...tain electrical safety a coating 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 ...

Page 35: ...d void the user s authority to operate the equipment RF exposure warning This equipment must be installed and operated in accordance with provided 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 ins...

Page 36: ...iance 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 CE Mark For product without non harmonized band use CE For product with non harmonized band use CE Regional notice for Singapore This ASUS product complies with IMDA Standards Complies ...

Page 37: ...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 joint program NOTE ...

Page 38: ...te 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 ASUS COMPUTER GmbH Germany and Austria Address Harkort Str 21 23 D 40880 Ratingen Germany Fax 49 2102 959931 Web site http www asus com de Online contact http eu rma asus com sales Technical Support Telephone 49 2102 5789555 Support Fax 49 2102 959911 Online sup...

Page 39: ...er VC66 VC66R 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 Repres...

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