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    V iv oPC V C60 S eries User Manual[...]

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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, st ored in a retrieval system, or tr anslated into any language in any form or by an y means, except documentation kept by the purchaser f or backup purposes, without the express written permission of A[...]

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    VivoPC VC60 Series 3 Contents About this manual ............................................................................................. 4 Con ventions used in this manual ............................................................... 4 T ypography ...............................................................................................[...]

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    4 VivoPC VC60 Series About this manual This manual pro vides information about the hardw are and software featur es of your VivoPC, or ganized through the f ollowing chapters: Chapter 1: Getting to know your V ivoPC This chapter details the har dware components of y our V ivoPC. Chapter 2: Using y our V ivoPC This chapter pr ovides you with inf orm[...]

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    VivoPC VC60 Series 5 Package contents NOTES: • Actual product specications may vary with territories. • If 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. • *The availability of these ite[...]

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    6 VivoPC VC60 Series[...]

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    1 Getting to know y our V ivoPC[...]

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    8 VivoPC VC60 Series Features F ront Drive activity indicator This indicator lights up when y our VivoPC is accessing the internal storage drive .[...]

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    VivoPC VC60 Series 9 Left side Air ven ts The air vents on the left side allows c ooler air to enter your Viv oPC chassis. IMPORTANT: For an optimum heat dissipation and air ventilation, ensure that the air vents are free from obstructions.[...]

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    10 VivoPC VC60 Series P ower butt on The power butt on allows you t o turn the Viv oPC on or o . Y ou can also use the po wer button to put y our VivoPC to sleep mode. Memory c ard slot The built-in memory card reader enables your PC to r ead and write data to and from MMC/SD car ds. Kensington security slot The Kensington security slot allows y[...]

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    VivoPC VC60 Series 11 Serial (C OM) connector The 9-pin serial (C OM) connec tor allows y ou to connect devices that hav e serial por ts such as mouse, modem, or printers. LAN por t The eight-pin RJ-45 LAN port suppor ts a standard Ethernet cable for connection to a local network. Headphone/Audio Out jack The stereo headphone jack is used t o conne[...]

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    12 VivoPC VC60 Series Rear air vents The air vents on the r ear allow warm air to exit the VivoPC. IMPORTANT: For an optimum heat dissipation and air ventilation, keep the air vents at least 10cm away from any obstructions. P ower input (DC 19V) The supplied power adapt er conv er ts AC pow er to DC power f or use with this jack. Pow er supplied th[...]

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    2 Using your V iv oPC[...]

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    14 VivoPC VC60 Series Getting started C onnec t the A C p ow er adapter to your V ivoPC T o connect the AC pow er adapter to y our Viv oPC: A. Connect the AC power cord to the AC/DC adapter. B. Plug the AC power cord into a 100V~240V power source. C. Connect the DC power connector into your VivoPC’s power (DC) input port. NOTE: The power adapter [...]

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    VivoPC VC60 Series 15 NOTE: Power adapter information: • Input voltage: 100-240Vac • Input frequency: 50-60Hz • Rating output current: 3.42A (65W) • Rating output voltage: 19V IMPORTANT! • We s t ro ng l y re c om me n d th a t yo u u se on ly th e A C po w er adapter and cable that came with your VivoPC. • We strongly recommend that yo[...]

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    16 VivoPC VC60 Series C onnec t a display panel to y our Viv oPC Y ou can connec t a display panel or projector to y our VivoPC that has the following c onnectors: • HDMI connector • Mini DisplayPort • VGA connector (use with a mini DisplayP or t to VGA adapt er) • DVI connector (use with an HDMI to DVI adapter or VGA to DVI adapter) NOTES:[...]

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    VivoPC VC60 Series 17 Connect display via HDMI port Connect display via mini DisplayP ort T o connect a display panel to your V ivoPC: Connect a display cable either to the HDMI port or the mini DiplayP or t.[...]

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    18 VivoPC VC60 Series C onnec t the USB cable from k eyboard or mouse Y ou can connec t generally any USB keyboar d and mouse to your Viv oPC. Y ou can also c onnect a USB dongle for a wireless keyboard and mouse set. T o connect a keyboard and mouse to y our Viv oPC: Connect the USB cable from your keyboar d and mouse to the USB 2.0 por ts of your[...]

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    VivoPC VC60 Series 19 T urn on y our Viv o PC Pr ess the power button t o turn on your VivoPC.[...]

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    Turning your VivoPC off If your VivoPC is unresponsiv e, press and hold the power butt on for at least four (4) sec onds until your VivoPC turns o . Putting your VivoPC to sleep T o put your VivoPC on Sleep mode , press the Po wer button once . Entering the BIOS Setup BIOS (Basic Input and Output System) stor es system hardwar e settings that ar[...]

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    Quickly enter the BIOS T o quick ly enter the BIOS: • P ress the pow er button for at least f our (4) seconds to shut down your VivoPC, then pr ess the power button again to turn your Viv oPC back on, then press <F2> or <Del> during POST . • When y our PC is o , disconnec t the power cor d from your Viv oPC’ s power connector .[...]

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    3 Mounting your V iv oPC[...]

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    24 VivoPC VC60 Series Installing your VivoPC to a VESA mount-compatible device Y our V ivoPC pack age has a bundled VESA mounting plate that allows y ou to install your VivoPC t o a VESA mount- compatible device. T o install your V ivoPC to a VESA mount-compatible device: 1. Place your Viv oPC upside down on a at and stable sur face. 2. Attach t[...]

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    VivoPC VC60 Series 25 4. Remove the scr ew hole covers at the back of y our VESA mount - compatible device , if any . 5. With the arro w on the VESA mounting plate pointing upwar d, align its screw holes to the scr ew holes of the VESA mount - compatible device . WARNING! Do not overtighten the screws as it may cause damage to your VESA mount-compa[...]

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    26 VivoPC VC60 Series 7. Inser t the screws attached on the VivoPC t o the mounting holes of the VESA mounting plate, then gently push the Viv oPC down to secure it in place . Mounting holes[...]

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    App endix[...]

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    28 VivoPC VC60 Series Safety information Y our V ivoPC is designed and tested to meet the lat est standards of safety for inf or mation technology equipment. How ever , to ensure your saf ety , it is impor tant that you r ead the following saf et y instructions. Setting up your sy stem • Read and follo w all instructions in the documentation befo[...]

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    VivoPC VC60 Series 29 NO DISASSEMBL Y The warr anty does not apply to the produc ts that hav e b een disassembled by users Lithium-Ion Battery W arning CA UTION : Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced . Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended b y the manufacturer . Dispose of used batteries according t o the manuf[...]

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    30 VivoPC VC60 Series Regulatory notices REA CH Complying with the REA CH (Registration, Evalua tion, Authorization, 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/REA CH.htm ASUS Recycling/T akeback Ser vices ASUS recycling and takeback [...]

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    VivoPC VC60 Series 31 radio or television rec eption, which can be determined by turning the equipment o and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or mor e of the following measur es: • Reorient or relocat e the receiving ant enna. • Increase the separation between the equipmen t and receiver . • Connect the [...]

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    32 VivoPC VC60 Series Fr ance Restricted W ireless F requenc y Bands Some areas of F rance have a restricted frequency band. The worst case maximum authorized power indoors ar e: • 10mW for the en tire 2.4 GHz band (2400 MHz–2483.5 MH z) • 100mW for fr equencies bet ween 2446.5 MHz and 2483.5 MHz NO TE: Channels 10 through 13 inclusive opera [...]

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    VivoPC VC60 Series 33 This requir ement is likely to change ov er time, allowing y ou to use your wireless LAN car d in more areas within F rance. P lease check with ART for the latest inf ormation (ww w .ar t-telecom.fr) NO TE: Y our WLAN Card transmits less than 100mW , but mor e than 10mW . Canadian Department of Communications S tatement This d[...]

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    34 VivoPC VC60 Series CE Mark W arning CE marking for devices without wir eless LAN/Bluetooth The shipped version of this devic e complies with the requiremen ts of the EEC directives 2004/108/EC “Electromagnetic compatibility ” and 2006/95/EC “Low voltage dir ec tive ” . CE marking for devices with wir eless LAN/ Bluetooth This equipment c[...]

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    VivoPC VC60 Series 35 ENERGY ST AR complied product ENERGY ST AR is a joint program of the U .S. Envir onmental Pr otection 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 stand[...]

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    36 VivoPC VC60 Series ASUS contact information ASUST eK COMPUTER 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.com.tw W eb site w ww.asus .com.tw T echnical Support T elephone +86-21-38429911 Online support suppor t.asus.com ASUS C OMPUTER INTERNA TIONAL (America) Add[...]

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    VivoPC VC60 Series 37 DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Per FCC Part 2 Section 2. 1077(a) Responsible Party Name: Asus Computer International Address: 800 Corporate Way, Fremont , CA 94539. Phone/Fax No: (510)739-3777/(510)608-4555 hereby declares that the product Product Name : V ivoPC Model Number : VC60,V C60V Conforms to the following specifications: F[...]

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    38 VivoPC VC60 Series EC Declaration of Conformity We, the undersigned, Manufacturer: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. Address, City: 4F, No. 150, LI-TE Rd., PEITOU, TAIPEI 112, TAIWAN Country: TAIWAN Authorized representa tive in Europe: ASUS COMPUTER GmbH Address, City: HARKORT STR. 21-23, 40880 RATINGEN Country: GERMANY declare the following apparatus: Pro[...]