1. Introduction
This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the NIMO Mini PC Desktop N100. It covers setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting to ensure optimal performance and user experience. Please read this manual thoroughly before using your device.
2. Package Contents
Verify that all items listed below are present in your package. If any items are missing or damaged, please contact customer support.
- NIMO Mini PC Desktop N100
- Power Adapter
- VESA Mount Bracket
- User Guide (this manual)
Figure 2.1: NIMO Mini PC N100 Package Contents
3. Product Overview
3.1 Key Features
The NIMO Mini PC N100 is designed for efficiency and versatility, featuring:
- Processor: Intel 12th Gen N100 (4 Cores, 4 Threads, up to 3.4GHz)
- Memory: 16GB DDR4 RAM (3200MHz SO-DIMM)
- Storage: 1TB PCIe 3.0 SSD
- Graphics: Integrated Intel UHD Graphics, supporting 4K resolution
- Connectivity: WiFi 6 (2.4Gbps), Bluetooth 5.2, 2.5G LAN
- Display Output: Dual HDMI 2.0, 1x Type-C (multifunction) for triple 4K display support
Figure 3.1: NIMO Mini PC N100 Key Features
3.2 Port Layout
Familiarize yourself with the available ports on your NIMO Mini PC for proper connection of peripherals.
- Front Ports: 2x USB Type-A, 1x USB Type-C (multifunction), 1x Audio Port, 1x Power Button, 1x Reset Button
- Rear Ports: 2x USB Type-A, 2x HDMI 2.0, 1x Giga LAN Port (RJ45 2.5G), 1x DC-IN Port, 1x Security Slot, 1x SD Card Reader
Figure 3.2: NIMO Mini PC N100 Port Layout
4. Setup Guide
4.1 Connecting Peripherals
- Connect your monitor(s) to the HDMI 2.0 ports or the USB Type-C port. The NIMO Mini PC supports up to three 4K displays simultaneously.
- Connect your USB keyboard and mouse to the available USB Type-A ports.
- For wired network access, connect an Ethernet cable to the 2.5G LAN port.
4.2 Power Connection
- Connect the power adapter to the DC-IN port on the rear of the Mini PC.
- Plug the power adapter into a wall outlet.
4.3 Initial Power On
- Press the Power Button located on the front of the Mini PC.
- The device will boot up. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the operating system setup (if applicable).
4.4 VESA Mount Installation
The NIMO Mini PC can be mounted to the back of a VESA-compatible monitor or a wall mount using the included VESA bracket.
- Attach the VESA mount bracket to the back of your monitor using the provided screws. Ensure it is securely fastened.
- Slide the NIMO Mini PC onto the bracket until it clicks into place.
Figure 4.1: VESA Mount Installation
5. Operating Instructions
5.1 Network Connectivity
- Wi-Fi: Access your operating system's network settings to connect to a Wi-Fi 6 network.
- Ethernet: If an Ethernet cable is connected, the system should automatically detect and use the wired network connection.
5.2 Bluetooth Devices
To pair Bluetooth devices (e.g., headphones, keyboard, mouse), navigate to your operating system's Bluetooth settings and follow the pairing instructions.
5.3 Multi-Monitor Setup
The NIMO Mini PC supports up to three displays simultaneously via its dual HDMI 2.0 ports and one USB Type-C port. Configure display settings within your operating system to extend or duplicate your desktop.
Figure 5.1: Triple Monitor Display Setup
5.4 Storage Expansion
The NIMO Mini PC includes an SD card reader for additional storage expansion. Insert a compatible SD card into the designated slot to access or store files.
Figure 5.2: SD Card Slot for Storage Expansion
6. Maintenance
6.1 Cleaning the Device
To maintain optimal performance and appearance:
- Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the exterior of the Mini PC.
- For dust accumulation in vents, use compressed air. Ensure the device is powered off before cleaning.
- Avoid using liquid cleaners or abrasive materials.
6.2 Software Updates
Regularly update your operating system and drivers to ensure security, stability, and performance. Refer to your operating system's documentation for update procedures.
6.3 Storage Management
Periodically review and manage your storage to free up space and improve system responsiveness. Uninstall unused applications and delete unnecessary files.
7. Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your NIMO Mini PC, refer to the following common solutions:
| Problem | Possible Solution |
|---|---|
| No power | Ensure the power adapter is securely connected to both the Mini PC and a working power outlet. Try a different outlet. |
| No display on monitor | Check HDMI/USB-C cable connections. Ensure the monitor is powered on and set to the correct input source. Try a different cable or monitor. |
| Wi-Fi/Bluetooth not working | Check operating system settings to ensure Wi-Fi/Bluetooth is enabled. Restart the Mini PC. Update network drivers. |
| System is slow or unresponsive | Close unnecessary applications. Check for background processes. Ensure sufficient free storage space. Restart the Mini PC. |
| Cannot boot into OS | If the system repeatedly fails to boot, use the Reset Button (located on the front panel) to perform a hard reset. If the issue persists, consider reinstalling the operating system. |
8. Technical Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Brand | NIMO |
| Model Number | Nimo |
| Processor | Intel 12th Gen N100 (3.4 GHz Intel_Mobile_CPU) |
| RAM | 16 GB DDR4 SDRAM (3200 MHz) |
| Storage | 1 TB Solid State Drive (PCIe 3.0) |
| Graphics Coprocessor | Integrated Graphics |
| Operating System | OS |
| Wireless Type | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac (WiFi 6), Bluetooth 5.2 |
| LAN | 2.5G RJ45 |
| USB Ports | Total 5 (4x USB Type-A, 1x USB Type-C) |
| Video Output | 2x HDMI 2.0, 1x Type-C (supports 4K triple display) |
| Product Dimensions | 21 x 14 x 3 inches |
| Item Weight | 11 pounds |
9. Warranty and Support
NIMO is committed to providing excellent customer service and product support.
- Returns: Enjoy 90-day free returns from the date of purchase.
- Warranty: The NIMO Mini PC N100 comes with a 2-Year after-sales support warranty.
- Customer Service: For any inquiries, technical assistance, or warranty claims, please contact NIMO customer service. Refer to the contact information provided with your purchase or visit the official NIMO website.
Figure 9.1: Warranty and Support Information
