Asus Chromebox-M042U manual

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    Chr omebo x CN60 User Guide[...]

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    COP YRIGHT INFORMA TION No part of this manual, including the products and soft ware described in it, may be reproduced , transmitted, transcribed, stor ed in a retrieval system, or translated into an y language in any form or by an y means, except documenta tion kept by the purchaser for backup purposes, without the express written permission of A[...]

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    Chromebox CN60 3 Contents About this user guide ....................................................................................... 4 Con ventions used in this user guide ......................................................... 4 T ypography .......................................................................................................[...]

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    4 Chromebox CN60 About this user guide This user guide pro vides information about the hardwar e and software features of y our Chromebox, or ganized through the following chapt ers: Chapter 1: Getting to know your Chr omebox This chapter details the har dware components of your Chromebo x. Chapter 2: Using y our Chromebo x This chapter pr ovides y[...]

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    Chromebox CN60 5 Package contents NO TES: • *T hebundledpoweradaptermayvarywithterritories. • **T heavailabilityoftheseaccessoriesmayvarywithyour Chromebox package. • Somebundledacc essoriesmayvar ywithdierentmodels . F or details on these accessories, ref er [...]

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    6 Chromebox CN60[...]

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    1 Getting to know y our Chromebox[...]

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    8 Chromebox CN60 Features F ront view P ower button The power butt on allows you to turn the Chromebo x on or o . Y oucanusethepowerbuttontoputy ourChromebox to sleep mode or press it f or four (4) seconds to f orce shutdown your Chr omebox. IMPORT ANT! For cing the system to restart may result to data loss . We [...]

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    Chromebox CN60 9 Left side view Kensington security slot The Kensington security slot allows you t o secure your Chromebox using Kensingt on® security produc ts. Memory c ard slot The built-in memory card reader enables your Chr omebox to read and write data t o and from MMC/SD cards.[...]

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    10 Chromebox CN60 Air ven ts The air vents allo w cooler air to enter your Chr omebox chassis. IMPORT ANT : For an optimum heat dissipa tion and air ventilation, ensur e that the air vents are free fr om obstructions. P ower input The supplied power adapt er converts AC pow er to DC power f or use with this jack . P ower supplied through this jack [...]

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    Chromebox CN60 11 LAN por t The 8-pin RJ-45 LAN port suppor ts a standard Ethernet cable for connection to a local network. USB 3.0 por ts These USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.0 ports provide a transfer rate of up to 5 Gbit/s and ar e backward compatible with USB 2.0. HDMI por t The HDMI (High Denition Multimedia Inter face) por t supports a Full-[...]

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    12 Chromebox CN60[...]

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    2 Using your Chromebo x[...]

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    14 Chromebox CN60 Getting started C onnec t the A C power adapter t o your Chromebo x T o connect the AC pow er adapter to your Chromebo x: A. Plug the AC po wer cord int o a 100 V~240 V po wer source . B. Connect the DC power connector int o your Chromebox’ s power (DC) input por t. NO TE: The power adapter may v ar y in appearance, depending on[...]

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    Chromebox CN60 15 NO TE: Po wer adapter information: • Inputvoltage:100-240 Vac • Inputfrequency:50-60H z • Ratingoutputcurrent:3.42A(65 W ) • Ratingoutputvoltage:19 V IMPORT ANT! • W estronglyr ecommendthatyouuseonlytheACpo weradapter an[...]

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    16 Chromebox CN60 C onnec t a display panel to y our Chromebo x Y ou can connect a display panel or projector to y our Chromebox that has the follo wing connectors: •  HDMIconnector •  DisplayP or t •  DVIconnector(usedwithanHDMI–DVIadapter) NO TE: The HDMI–DVIadapterissoldseparately . Co[...]

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    Chromebox CN60 17 C onnec t the wireless ke yboard and mouse Connect the USB dongle to use the bundled wireless keyboar d and mouse. NO TE: Y ou can also connect any USB keyboard and mouse to your Chromebox. T o connect a keyboard and mouse to your Chr omebox: Connect the USB dongle of your keyboard and mouse t o any of the USB 3.0 por ts on the re[...]

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    18 Chromebox CN60 T urn on your Chr omebox Pr ess the power button to turn on y our Chromebox.[...]

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    App endix[...]

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    20 Chromebox CN60 Safety information Y our Chromebo x is designed and tested to meet the lat est standards ofsafetyforinf ormationtechnologyequipment.Howev er ,to ensure your saf ety , it is impor tant that you read the f ollowing safety instructions. Setting up your sy stem • Readandfollo wallinstruc tions?[...]

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    Chromebox CN60 21 NO DISASSEMBL Y The warr anty does not apply to the products that hav e been disassembled by users Lithium-Ion Batter y W arning CA UTION : Danger of explosion if batter y is incorrectly replaced .Replaceonlywiththesameorequivalenttype recommended b y the manufac turer . Dispose of used batteries accordi[...]

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    22 Chromebox CN60 Regulatory notices REA CH Complying with the REA CH (Registration, Evaluation, A uthorization, and Restriction of Chemicals) regulator y framework, we publish the chemical substances in our products at ASUS REACH w ebsite at http://csr .asus.com/english/REACH.htm. ASUS Recycling/T ak eback Ser vices ASUS recycling and takeback pro[...]

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    Chromebox CN60 23 Thisequipmenthasbeentest edandfoundtocomplywiththelimits for a Class B digital devic e, pursuant to P ar t 15 of the FCC Rules . These limits are desig ned to provide reasonable pr otection against harmfulinter fer enceinaresidentialinstallation. Thisequipment generates ,[...]

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    24 Chromebox CN60 F rance Restricted W ireless F requency Bands SomeareasofF rancehavear estric tedfrequencyband. Theworst case maximum authorized power indoors ar e: • 10mWfortheen tire2.4GHzband(2400MH z–2483.5MHz) • 100mWforfr equenciesbetween2446.5MH[...]

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    Chromebox CN60 25 01 Ain 02 A isne 03 A llier 05 Haut es Alpes 08 A rdennes 09 A riège 11 A ude 12 A veyron 16 Char ente 24 Dor dogne 25 Doubs 26 Dr ôme 32 Gers 36 Indre 37 Indre et L oire 41 L oir et Cher 45 L oiret 50 Manche 55 Meuse 58 Nièvre 59 Nord 60 Oise 61 Orne 63 Puy du Dôme 64 PyrénéesAtlantique 66 Pyrénées Orientales 67 Bas Rh[...]

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    26 Chromebox CN60 Canadian Department of Communica tions Stat ement This digital apparatus does not e xceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from digital appar atus set out in the Radio Inter ference Regulations of the Canadian Department of Communications . This class B digital apparatus c omplies with Canadian ICES-003. IC Radiation E[...]

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    Chromebox CN60 27 CE M ark W arning CE marking for devices without wir eless LAN/Bluetooth Theshippedversionofthisdevic ecomplieswiththerequirements of the EEC directives 2004/108/EC “Elec tromagnetic compatibility” and2006/95/EC “L owvoltagedirective ” . CE marking for devices with wir eless LAN/ B[...]

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    28 Chromebox CN60 ENERGY ST AR complied product ENERGY ST AR is a joint progr am of the U.S. Envir onmental Protection Agency and the U .S. Depar tment of Energy helping us all sav e money and protect the envir onment through energy ecient products and practices. All ASUS products with the ENERGY ST AR logo comply with the ENERGY ST AR standard [...]

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    Chromebox CN60 29 ASUS contact information ASUST eK C OMPUTER INC. Address  15Li- T eRoad,Peitou ,T aipei, T aiwan11259 T elephone  +886-2-2894-3447 F ax   +886-2-2890-7798 E-mail info@asus.c om.tw W eb site http://www.asus .com/tw T echnical Suppor t T elephone  +86-21-38429911 F ax   [...]

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    30 Chromebox CN60 EC Declaration of Conformity We, the undersigned, Manufacturer: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. Address, City: 4F, No. 150, LI-TE Rd., PEITOU, T AIPEI 112, TAIWAN Country: TAIWAN A uthorized representative in Europe: ASUS COMPUTER GmbH Address, City: HARKORT STR. 21-23, 40880 RATINGEN Country: GERMANY declare the foll owing app aratus: Prod[...]

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    Chromebox CN60 31 DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Per FCC Part 2 Section 2. 1077(a) Responsible Party Name: Asus Computer International Address: 800 Corporate Way, Frem ont , CA 9453 9. Phone/Fax No: (510)739-3777/(510)608-4555 hereby declares that the product Product Name : Chromebox M o d e l N u m b e r : Chromebox XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX (X can be 0~9,a[...]

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    32 Chromebox CN60[...]