Blackview MP100 Mini PC User Manual

1. Introduction

The Blackview MP100 Mini PC is a compact yet powerful desktop computer designed for both gaming and professional use. Equipped with an AMD Ryzen 7 5825U processor, ample RAM, and fast NVMe SSD storage, it delivers exceptional performance for demanding applications, multitasking, and immersive entertainment. Its small form factor and versatile connectivity options make it an ideal solution for various environments, from home offices to gaming setups.

2. Package Contents

Please verify that all items are present in the package before proceeding with the setup.

• Blackview MP100 Mini PC Unit
• Power Adapter
• HDMI Cable
• User Manual
• Mounting Bracket (optional, may vary by package)

3. Product Overview

Familiarize yourself with the physical features and ports of your Blackview MP100 Mini PC.

3.1 Front and Rear Panels

This image displays the various ports available on the front and rear of the Blackview MP100 Mini PC. The front panel includes the power button, USB 3.2 Gen2 ports, and a 3.5mm audio jack. The rear panel features additional USB 3.2 Gen2 ports, USB 2.0 ports, an RJ45 LAN port, HDMI 2.0, DisplayPort, and the DC power input. These ports allow for extensive connectivity with monitors, keyboards, mice, external storage, and network devices.

3.2 Internal Components and Upgradeability

The internal view illustrates the accessible components for potential upgrades. The Blackview MP100 supports dual-channel DDR4 SODIMM RAM, with a maximum expansion of 64GB. It also features an M.2 2280 NVMe PCIe 3.0 SSD slot and supports an additional 2.5-inch SATA SSD/HDD for expanded storage capacity. The efficient cooling system, including a fan and heat sink, is also visible, ensuring optimal performance under load.

4. Setup

4.1 Initial Setup

1. Connect your monitor(s) to the HDMI, DisplayPort, or Type-C video output ports on the Mini PC.
2. Connect your keyboard and mouse to the available USB ports.
3. Connect the power adapter to the DC-in port on the Mini PC, then plug the adapter into a power outlet.
4. Press the power button on the front panel to turn on the Mini PC.
5. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the Windows 11 Pro setup.

4.2 Connecting Peripherals

The Blackview MP100 Mini PC offers a wide range of connectivity options for various peripherals. Utilize the USB 3.2 Gen2 ports for high-speed data transfer with external drives or other compatible devices. The USB 2.0 ports are suitable for standard peripherals like keyboards and mice. For network connectivity, use the RJ45 LAN port for a wired connection or connect wirelessly via the integrated Wi-Fi 6. Bluetooth 5.2 allows for seamless connection with wireless headphones, speakers, and other Bluetooth-enabled devices.

This video provides a visual overview of the Blackview MP100 Mini PC, showcasing its design, internal components, and various connectivity options. It highlights the ease of setup and integration into different user environments, from gaming to professional workstations. The video demonstrates the compact size and powerful capabilities of the device.

5. Operating Instructions

5.1 Power On/Off

• Power On: Press the power button on the front panel. The RGB light will illuminate.
• Power Off:
  • Standard Shutdown: Click the Start button in Windows, then select Power > Shut down.
  • Force Shutdown: If the system is unresponsive, press and hold the power button for approximately 5-7 seconds until the device powers off. Use this method only when necessary to prevent data loss.

5.2 Operating System

The Blackview MP100 Mini PC comes pre-installed with Windows 11 Pro, offering a professional and efficient computing experience. Ensure your operating system is regularly updated to benefit from the latest features, security patches, and performance improvements. You can check for updates via Windows Settings > Windows Update.

5.3 Display Configuration

This Mini PC supports up to three 4K displays simultaneously via its HDMI, DisplayPort, and Type-C ports. To configure multiple displays:

1. Connect all desired monitors to the available video output ports.
2. Right-click on the desktop and select "Display settings".
3. Under "Multiple displays", you can arrange your displays, change their resolution, and set their refresh rates (up to 144Hz where supported).

6. Maintenance

6.1 Cleaning

To ensure optimal performance and longevity, regularly clean your Mini PC. Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the exterior. For dust accumulation in the vents, use compressed air. Ensure the device is powered off and unplugged before cleaning.

6.2 Storage and Memory Expansion

The Blackview MP100 Mini PC allows for easy upgrades of its RAM and storage. You can expand the DDR4 RAM up to 64GB and add a 2.5-inch SATA SSD/HDD in addition to the pre-installed M.2 NVMe SSD. Refer to the internal components diagram in Section 3.2 for component locations. Always power off and unplug the device before performing any internal upgrades.

7. Troubleshooting

8. Specifications

9. Warranty and Support

Blackview products are designed for reliability and performance. For specific warranty details, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official Blackview website. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase for warranty claims.

For technical support, troubleshooting assistance, or service inquiries, please contact Blackview customer support through their official channels. You may also find helpful resources and FAQs on the Blackview support website.

• Protection Plans: Additional protection plans may be available for purchase, such as 3-Year Protection Plan or Complete Protect. Check with your retailer for options.
• Return Policy: Standard return policies apply, typically 30 days for refunds/replacements. Refer to your purchase platform's return policy for details.