1. Introduction
The CHUWI UBook X is a versatile 2-in-1 tablet laptop designed for both productivity and entertainment. Featuring a 12-inch 2K IPS display, an Intel Core i5 processor, and Windows 11, it offers a seamless computing experience. This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting your device.
2. Package Contents
Please check the package for the following items:
- CHUWI UBook X Tablet
- Detachable Keyboard
- HiPen H8 Stylus (optional, depending on bundle)
- Power Adapter
- User Manual (this document)
3. Setup Guide
3.1 Initial Charging
Before first use, fully charge your UBook X. Connect the provided power adapter to the DC charging port on the tablet and plug it into a power outlet. The charging indicator will illuminate.
3.2 Attaching the Keyboard
Align the magnetic connector of the detachable keyboard with the corresponding port at the bottom edge of the tablet. The keyboard will snap into place magnetically.
3.3 Powering On/Off
To power on, press and hold the power button located on the side of the tablet until the screen lights up. To power off, go to the Windows Start menu and select Power > Shut down.
3.4 Stylus Setup (HiPen H8)
If your bundle includes the HiPen H8 stylus, it is generally ready for use out of the box. Some models may require a brief charge via USB-C before first use. The stylus supports 4096 levels of pressure sensing for precise writing and drawing.
Image: The CHUWI UBook X Tablet in laptop mode with its detachable keyboard and stylus.
4. Operating Your UBook X
4.1 Versatile Modes
The UBook X features a U-shaped bracket that allows for flexible adjustment from 0° to 145°, enabling multiple usage modes:
- Tablet Mode: Use as a standalone tablet for touch-based interaction.
- Entertainment Mode: Utilize the kickstand to prop up the tablet for media consumption.
- Laptop Mode: Attach the keyboard for a traditional laptop experience, ideal for typing and productivity.
Image: The UBook X demonstrating its Tablet, Demonstrate Board (Entertainment), and Laptop modes.
4.2 Display Features
Experience clear and vibrant visuals on the 12-inch IPS screen with a 2K (2160x1440) resolution. The full-laminated process and 340 nits brightness ensure accurate color reproduction. The 3:2 aspect ratio provides a wider vertical view, enhancing productivity for document work and web browsing.
Image: The UBook X's 2K IPS display showcasing its clarity and brightness.
4.3 Performance
Powered by an Intel Core i5 10210Y low-power processor with 4 cores and 8 threads, and a Turbo frequency of up to 4.0GHz, the UBook X handles daily office tasks and entertainment efficiently. It features 8GB LPDDR4 dual-channel memory for high application load and fast multitasking, complemented by a 256GB SSD for quick software loading.
Image: Visual representation of the Intel Core i5 10210Y processor, highlighting its 4 cores and 8 threads.
4.4 Graphics and Video Output
The integrated UHD Graphics 10th generation card supports 4K hard decoding for smooth video playback and 4K 60Hz video output via the Micro-HD interface.
Image: The UBook X demonstrating its 4K hard decoding and simultaneous 4K output capabilities.
4.5 Connectivity Ports
The UBook X offers a range of ports for versatile connectivity:
- Full-featured Type-C: Supports charging, data transfer, and video output.
- USB-A 3.0: For connecting peripherals like external drives or mice.
- Micro-HD: For connecting to external displays.
- DC Charging Port: Dedicated port for power input.
- 3.5mm Headphone Jack: For audio output.
- Micro-SD Card Slot: For expandable storage.
- Docking Keyboard Connector: For the detachable keyboard.
Image: Detailed view of the UBook X's improved interface with various connectivity ports.
4.6 Audio
The device is equipped with Studio All Round 2-way Speakers for an immersive audio experience.
4.7 Battery Life
The 38Wh battery capacity, combined with low-power processors and optimized power management, provides up to 9 hours of battery life for all-day use.
Image: The UBook X tablet illustrating its capability to meet power needs for a full day.
4.8 Portability
Constructed from lightweight aluminum-magnesium alloy, the UBook X weighs approximately 780g and is only 9mm thick, making it highly portable for mobile work or travel.
Image: The UBook X's lightweight and portable design, ideal for a mobile office.
4.9 Product Overview Video
Video: An official product overview of the CHUWI UBook X, highlighting its features and versatility.
5. Maintenance and Care
- Cleaning: Use a soft, lint-free cloth to clean the screen and body. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.
- Software Updates: Regularly check for and install Windows updates to ensure optimal performance and security.
- Storage: Store the device in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
- Battery Care: To prolong battery life, avoid fully discharging the battery frequently. It is recommended to keep the battery charge between 20% and 80% when possible.
6. Troubleshooting
6.1 Common Issues
- Device not powering on: Ensure the device is charged. Connect the power adapter and try again. If the battery is completely drained, it may take a few minutes before it responds.
- Keyboard not responding: Ensure the keyboard is securely attached to the docking connector. Restart the tablet.
- Stylus not working: Check if the stylus requires charging (if applicable). Ensure it is within range and properly paired if it's a Bluetooth model (though HiPen H8 is typically passive).
- Slow performance: Close unnecessary applications. Check for available storage space. Perform a system restart.
6.2 User Tips
- Keyboard Language: If you require a specific keyboard layout (e.g., with an 'Ñ' for Spanish or Arabic characters), verify the keyboard bundle option before purchase or consider external keyboard solutions. The default keyboard layout is typically English.
- Battery Life: While rated for up to 9 hours, actual battery life can vary significantly based on usage (e.g., heavy gaming, video editing, screen brightness). For extended use, keep the charger handy.
7. Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Brand Name | CHUWI |
| Model | UBook X |
| Operating System | Windows 11 |
| Processor Manufacture | Intel |
| Processor Model | Intel Core i5 10210Y |
| Processor Core | Quad Core (4 Cores, 8 Threads) |
| GPU | Intel® UHD Graphics (300MHz, 1.05GHz) |
| Memory Capacity (RAM) | 8GB LPDDR4 |
| Tablet Storage Capacity (ROM) | 256GB SSD |
| Display Size | 12 inches |
| Display Type | IPS |
| Display Resolution | 2160x1440 (2K) |
| Aspect Ratio | 3:2 |
| Touch Screen Type | Capacitive Screen |
| Network Communication | WIFI (2.4G/5G, WIFI 5 802.11a/b/g/n/ac), Bluetooth 4.2 |
| Front Webcam Pixels | 2 MP |
| Second Webcam Pixels (Rear) | 5 MP |
| Battery Capacity | 38Wh, 7.6V |
| Extend Port | Type-C (full-featured), USB-A 3.0, Micro-HD (Support 1.4), 3.5mm Headphone Jack, DC port (∮3.5MM), MicroSD Card Slot |
| MIC | 2PCS |
| Speaker | 8R/1W*4BOX (Studio All Round 2-way Speakers) |
| Dimensions | 292.19 x 207.89 x 9mm |
| Net Weight | Approx. 810g |
| Package Weight | 1.5kg |
| Supporting Language | English, Russian, Spanish, Swedish, Portuguese, Turkish, Italian, German, Chinese, French, Japanese, Polish, Ukrainian, Greek, Hebrew |
| Certification | CE |
8. Warranty and Support
Your CHUWI UBook X comes with a manufacturer's warranty. Please refer to the warranty card included in your package or visit the official CHUWI website for detailed warranty terms and conditions. For technical support, driver downloads, or service inquiries, please contact CHUWI customer service or visit their official support channels.
