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Summary of Contents for PN40

Page 1: ...Mini PC PN Series User Manual ...

Page 2: ...S 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 2018 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 su...

Page 3: ... to your Mini PC 20 Connect a display panel to your Mini PC 22 Connect the USB cable from keyboard or mouse 25 Turn on your Mini PC 26 Turning your Mini PC off 27 Putting your Mini PC to sleep 27 Entering the BIOS Setup 27 Load default BIOS settings 28 Upgrading your Mini PC Removing the bottom cover 30 Replacing the bottom cover 31 Installing memory modules 32 Installing 2 5 HDD or SSD 33 Install...

Page 4: ...4 PN Series Appendix Safety information 38 Setting up your system 38 Care during use 38 Regulatory notices 40 ASUS contact information 45 ...

Page 5: ...chapter details the hardware components of your Mini PC Chapter 2 Using your Mini PC This chapter provides you with information on using your Mini PC Chapter 3 Upgrading your Mini PC This chapter provides you with information on how to upgrade the memory modules wireless modules and hard disk drive solid state drive of your Mini PC Appendix This section includes notices and safety statements your ...

Page 6: ...ete a task NOTE This message contains additional information and tips that can help complete tasks WARNING This message contains important information that must be followed to keep you safe while performing certain tasks and prevent damage to your Mini PC 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 ma...

Page 7: ...PN Series 7 Package contents Your Mini PC package contains the following items ASUS Mini PC PN Series AC power adapter Power cord Technical documentations ...

Page 8: ...e accessories refer to their respective user manuals The device illustration is for reference only Actual product specifications may vary with models I f the device or its components fail or malfunction during normal and proper use within the warranty period bring the warranty card to the ASUS Service Center for replacement of the defective components ...

Page 9: ...1 Getting to know your Mini PC ...

Page 10: ... or off You can use the power button to put your Mini PC to sleep mode or press it for four 4 seconds to force shutdown your Mini PC Headphone Headset Microphone jack This port allows you to connect amplified speakers or headphones You can also use this port to connect your headset or an external microphone ...

Page 11: ...t The USB 3 1 Gen 1 Universal Serial Bus port provides a transfer rate up to 5 Gbit s or 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 This port also supports the Battery Charging 1 2 technology that allows you to charge your USB devices NOTE Battery Charg...

Page 12: ...ies Left view Air vents intake vent The air vents allow cooler air to enter your Mini PC chassis IMPORTANT For an optimum heat dissipation and air ventilation ensure that the air vents are free from obstructions ...

Page 13: ...r air to enter your Mini PC chassis IMPORTANT For an optimum heat dissipation and air ventilation ensure that the air vents are free from obstructions Kensington security slot The Kensington security slot allows you to secure your Mini PC using Kensington security products ...

Page 14: ...14 PN Series Rear view PN40 PN60 HDMI port The HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface port supports a Full HD device such as an LCD TV or monitor to allow viewing on a larger external display ...

Page 15: ... COM connector on selected models The 9 pin serial COM connector allows you to connect devices that have serial ports such as mouse modem or printers LAN port on selected models The 8 pin RJ 45 LAN port supports a standard Ethernet cable for connection to a local network HDMI port on selected models The HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface port supports a Full HD device such as an LCD TV or m...

Page 16: ...pe C Universal Serial Bus Type C port provides a transfer rate of up to 5 Gbit s and supports Display port 1 2 3840 x 2160 at 60Hz with 24 bit color Use a USB Type C adapter to connect your Mini PC to an external display LAN port The 8 pin RJ 45 LAN port supports a standard Ethernet cable for connection to a local network USB 3 1 Gen 1 port The USB 3 1 Gen 1 Universal Serial Bus port provides a tr...

Page 17: ...ower for use with this jack Power supplied through this jack supplies power to the Mini PC To prevent damage to the Mini PC always use the supplied 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 ...

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Page 19: ...2 Using your Mini PC ...

Page 20: ... AC power adapter to your Mini PC A Connect the power cord to the AC power adapter B Connect the DC power connector into your Mini PC s power DC input C Plug the AC power adapter into a 100V 240V power source NOTE The power adapter may vary in appearance depending on models and your region ...

Page 21: ...0 Hz Rating output current 3 42 A 65 W Rating output voltage 19 V IMPORTANT We strongly recommend that you use only the AC power adapter and cable that came with your Mini PC We strongly recommend that you use a grounded wall socket while using your Mini PC The socket outlet must be easily accessible and near your Mini PC To disconnect your Mini PC from its main power supply unplug your Mini PC fr...

Page 22: ... model For PN40 Series only a single display port may be connected between the VGA port and Mini DisplayPort except for HDMI When switching between display ports please ensure to remove the cable of the other port For PN60 Series up to two display ports may be connected simultaneously Ensure your device is powered off when switching between the USB 3 1 Gen 1 Type C DisplayPort combo port and VGA H...

Page 23: ...lay via HDMI port To connect a display panel to your Mini PC Connect one end of an HDMI VGA Mini DisplayPort or a DisplayPort cable to an external display and the other end of the cable to your Mini PC s HDMI port VGA port Mini DisplayPort or a DisplayPort ...

Page 24: ...24 PN Series Connect display via Mini DisplayPort Connect display via DisplayPort ...

Page 25: ...keyboard and mouse to your Mini PC You can also connect a USB dongle for a wireless keyboard and mouse set To connect a keyboard and mouse to your Mini PC Connect the USB cable from your keyboard and mouse to any of the USB ports of your Mini PC NOTE The keyboard varies with country or region ...

Page 26: ...26 PN Series Turn on your Mini PC Press the power button to turn on your Mini PC ...

Page 27: ...up in the Mini PC 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 WARNING ...

Page 28: ...S Enter the BIOS by pressing F2 or DEL on the POST screen NOTE POST Power On Self Test is a series of software controlled diagnostic tests that run when you turn on your Mini PC Navigate to the Exit menu Select the Load Optimized Defaults option or you may press F5 Select OK to load the default BIOS values ...

Page 29: ...3 Upgrading your Mini PC ...

Page 30: ...h the rest oftheinstallationprocess Beforeinstallinganyofthefeaturesinthis guide useagroundedwriststraportouchasafelygroundedobject or metal object to avoid damaging them due to static electricity NOTE The illustrations in this section are for reference only The slots may vary depending on model Removing the bottom cover 1 Turn off your Mini PC then disconnect all cables and peripherals 2 Place th...

Page 31: ...tom cover A then push the bottom cover towards the left to remove the bottom cover B Replacing the bottom cover 1 Push the bottom cover from the left side towards the right side of the Mini PC A then secure it using the four 4 screws removed previously B ...

Page 32: ...DIMMs You can only install DDR4 SO DIMMs to the Mini PC s DIMM slots 1 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 NOTE Supported memory sizes may vary between models please refer to the following supported maximum memory sizes PN60 Maximum 32GB memory PN40 Maximum 8GB memory ...

Page 33: ...ports 7mm and 9 5mm 2 5 HDD or SSD Installing 2 5 HDD or SSD 1 Prepare your 2 5 HDD or SSD then align it with the storage bay on the bottom cover of your Mini PC 2 Insert your HDD or SSD into the storage bay A then secure it with four 4 screws B ...

Page 34: ...ted models NOTE M 2 SSD is only supported on selected models 1 Align and insert the 2280 M 2 SSD into its slot inside the Mini PC 2 Gently push down the 2280 M 2 SSD on top of the screw hole and fasten it using one of the bundled 3mm round screws ...

Page 35: ...n and insert the wireless card into its slot inside the Mini PC 3 Gently push down the wireless card on top of the screw hole and fasten it using the bundled 3mm round screw 4 optional Connect the antennas to your wireless card NOTE Your Mini PC includes a M 2 slot for 2230 wireless and Bluetooth modules Refer to http www asus com for the list of compatible wireless and Bluetooth modules ...

Page 36: ...36 PN Series NOTE Connecting antennas to your wireless card may strengthen the wireless signal A soft clicking sound indicates that the antenna has been securely attached on the wireless card ...

Page 37: ...Appendix ...

Page 38: ...nty 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 rating This equipment should be installed and operated with a minimu...

Page 39: ...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 technician or...

Page 40: ...go to http csr asus com english Takeback htm for the detailed recycling information in different regions COATING NOTICE IMPORTANT To provide electrical insulation and maintain electrical safety a coating is applied to insulate the device except on the areas where the I O ports are located RF exposure warning This equipment must be installed and operated in accordance with provided instructions and...

Page 41: ...mful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the...

Page 42: ...ploitation est autorisée aux deux conditions suivantes 1 l appareil ne doit pas produire de brouillage et 2 l utilisateur de l appareil doit accepter tout brouillage radioélectrique subi même si le brouillage est susceptible d en compromettre le fonctionnement CAN ICES 3 B NMB 3 B ISED Radiation Exposure Statement for Canada This equipment complies with ISED radiation exposure limits set forth for...

Page 43: ... 484 GHz Ch01 through Ch14 Europe ETSI 2 412 2 472 GHz Ch01 through Ch13 Regional notice for Singapore This ASUS product complies with IMDA Standards Complies with IMDA Standards DB103778 Regional notice for California WARNING Cancer and Reproductive Harm www P65Warnings ca gov CIDF15000026 Regional notice for Malaysia ...

Page 44: ...ent 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 To wake your computer click the mouse or press any key on the keyboard Please visit http www energystar gov powermanagement for detail inf...

Page 45: ... Telephone 1 510 739 3777 Fax 1 510 608 4555 Web site http www asus com us Technical Support Support fax 1 812 284 0883 Telephone 1 812 282 2787 Online support https www asus com support Product ContactUs Services questionform lang en us ASUS COMPUTER GmbH Germany and Austria Address Harkort Str 21 23 40880 Ratingen Germany Fax 49 2102 959931 Web site http www asus com de Online contact http eu rm...

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