1. Introduction
This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your ACEMAGIC S1 Mini PC. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the device to ensure proper functionality and longevity.
Figure 1: ACEMAGIC S1 Mini PC
2. Package Contents
Verify that all items are present in the package:
- ACEMAGIC S1 Mini PC x1
- HDMI Cable x1
- Vertical Stand x1
- DC Adapter x1
- User Manual x1
Figure 2: Included Accessories
3. Device Overview
3.1. Ports and Connectors
The ACEMAGIC S1 Mini PC features a variety of ports for connectivity:
- 3.5mm MIC x1
- RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet Port x2
- HDMI 2.0 x2
- Power Button x1
- USB 3.0 x2
- USB 2.0 x2
- DC In x1
Figure 3: Port Layout
3.2. LCD Display
The integrated LCD display provides real-time system information such as CPU temperature, fan speed, memory usage, power consumption, and time. It supports customizable themes and can adjust its orientation based on the PC's physical placement.
Figure 4: LCD Display Functionality
4. Setup
4.1. Initial Connection
- Connect your monitor(s) to the HDMI ports on the Mini PC using the provided HDMI cable or other compatible cables.
- Connect your keyboard and mouse to the available USB ports.
- Connect the DC adapter to the DC In port on the Mini PC, then plug the adapter into a power outlet.
4.2. Power On
Press the Power Button located on the device. The Mini PC will boot up, and the LCD display will activate.
4.3. Operating System Setup
Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the initial setup of Windows 11 Pro. This typically involves selecting language, region, network connection, and user account creation.
4.4. Physical Placement
The ACEMAGIC S1 can be placed horizontally or vertically using the included magnetic stand. The LCD display will automatically adjust its orientation.
Figure 5: Vertical and Horizontal Placement Options
5. Operating Instructions
5.1. LCD Display Customization
The Mini PC includes pre-installed software for customizing the LCD display. You can choose from four default themes, upload custom background images, and adjust the order, size, and thickness of displayed text values (CPU temperature, fan speed, memory usage, power consumption, time).
Figure 6: LCD Display Software Interface
5.2. Network Connectivity
- Wired Connection: Connect Ethernet cables to the RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet ports for a stable wired network connection. The dual LAN ports support various network configurations, including home servers and firewalls.
- Wireless Connection: The Mini PC supports WiFi 6 (2.4G+5.0G dual-band) for high-speed wireless internet access. Connect via the Windows network settings.
- Bluetooth: Bluetooth 5.2 allows connection to wireless peripherals such as keyboards, mice, and audio devices.
Figure 7: Network Connectivity Features
5.3. Dual Display Setup
The ACEMAGIC S1 supports dual 4K@60Hz UHD displays via its two HDMI 2.0 ports. Connect two monitors to extend your desktop or mirror content for enhanced productivity or entertainment.
Figure 8: Dual 4K Display Setup
6. Maintenance
6.1. Cleaning
Regularly clean the exterior of the Mini PC with a soft, dry cloth. Ensure ventilation openings are free from dust to maintain optimal airflow and prevent overheating.
6.2. Storage Expansion
The ACEMAGIC S1 features a magnetic detachable casing for easy access to internal components, facilitating storage upgrades. It includes dual M.2 slots (one for SATA SSD only, the other for PCIe/SATA) and supports adding a 2.5-inch HDD/SSD (not included) up to 2TB.
Figure 9: Magnetic Detachable Casing for Storage Expansion
7. Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your ACEMAGIC S1 Mini PC, refer to the following common solutions:
- No Power: Ensure the power adapter is securely connected to both the Mini PC and a working power outlet. Try a different outlet if necessary.
- No Display: Verify that the HDMI cable(s) are firmly connected to both the Mini PC and the monitor(s). Ensure the monitor is set to the correct input source. Try a different HDMI cable or monitor if possible.
- Network Connection Issues: For wired connections, check Ethernet cable integrity and router status. For Wi-Fi, ensure the Wi-Fi adapter is enabled in Windows settings and you are connecting to the correct network with the correct password.
- Slow Performance: Close unnecessary applications. Check for sufficient free storage space. Consider upgrading RAM or SSD if performance remains consistently low for your tasks.
- LCD Display Not Working: Check the display settings within the ACEMAGIC customization software. Ensure the PC is powered on correctly.
For persistent issues, please contact ACEMAGIC customer support.
8. Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Processor | Intel N95 (4C/4T, up to 3.4GHz, 20W TDP) |
| RAM | 16GB DDR4 (Max 4800MHz) |
| Storage | 1TB M.2 NVMe SSD (Dual M.2 slots, one for SATA SSD Only, the other for PCIe/SATA). Supports 2.5-inch SSD Max 2*2TB (not included). |
| Graphics | Intel UHD Graphics (1.20 GHz max) |
| Operating System | Windows 11 Pro |
| Connectivity | WiFi 6, Bluetooth 5.2, Dual RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Video Output | 2x HDMI 2.0 (Supports Dual 4K@60Hz UHD Display) |
| USB Ports | 2x USB 3.0, 2x USB 2.0 |
| Audio Port | 3.5mm MIC x1 |
| Dimensions | 4.87 x 5.03 x 1.61 inches |
| Weight | 13.4 ounces |
| Special Features | DIY LCD Display, RGB Lights, Magnetic Detachable Casing, Vertical Stand Support |
9. Warranty and Support
9.1. Warranty Information
Your ACEMAGIC S1 Mini PC comes with a 12-month service period. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims.
9.2. Technical Support
ACEMAGIC provides lifetime technical support for its products.
- Email Support: service@acemagic.com
- Phone Support (US): +1 833 988 3569 (Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm EST)
- Offline Maintenance Service: Maintenance points are available for exchange or repair during the warranty period. Contact support for details.
