1. Introducción
This user manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient operation of your ASUS VivoMini UN42 Desktop PC. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the device and retain it for future reference. This compact desktop PC is designed for various computing tasks, offering a balance of performance and space-saving design.
2. Contenido del paquete
Verify that all items listed below are included in your product package. If any item is missing or damaged, contact your retailer or ASUS support.
- ASUS VivoMini UN42 Desktop PC
- Kit de montaje VESA
- Wireless Keyboard (Japanese layout)
- Ratón inalámbrico
- Adaptador de CA
- Cable de alimentación
- Manual de usuario (este documento)
- Tarjeta de garantía del producto
3. Producto terminadoview
The ASUS VivoMini UN42 features a compact design with essential ports for connectivity and expansion.
3.1. Frontal y lateral View

Imagen: En ángulo view of the ASUS VivoMini UN42, showing the front, right side, and top with the ASUS logo. This view highlights the compact form factor and some side ports.
3.2. Puertos del panel trasero

Imagen: Trasera view of the ASUS VivoMini UN42, displaying all connectivity ports. From left to right: DC-in, HDMI, DisplayPort, two USB 3.0 ports, Ethernet (RJ45), and a microphone/headphone combo jack.
- Puerto de entrada de CC: Conecte el adaptador de CA aquí.
- HDMI Port (1.4a): Conéctese a una pantalla compatible con HDMI.
- DisplayPort (1.2a): Conéctese a una pantalla compatible con DisplayPort.
- USB 3.0 Ports (x2, rear): Para conectar dispositivos USB.
- Puerto Ethernet (RJ45): Para conexión de red cableada.
- Conector combinado de micrófono y auriculares: Para entrada/salida de audio.
3.3. Top View

Imagen: Arriba view of the ASUS VivoMini UN42, featuring the concentric circle design and ASUS logo. This illustrates the aesthetic design of the device.
4. Configuración
Follow these steps to set up your ASUS VivoMini UN42 Desktop PC.
- Conectar pantalla: Connect your monitor or display to the HDMI or DisplayPort on the rear panel.
- Conectar periféricos: Connect the wireless keyboard and mouse (or other USB peripherals) to the available USB 3.0 ports.
- Conexión de red: Para una conexión por cable, conecte un cable Ethernet al puerto RJ45. Para una conexión inalámbrica, asegúrese de que su red Wi-Fi esté disponible.
- Conexión de energía: Connect the AC adapter to the DC-in port on the rear panel, then plug the power cord into an electrical outlet.
- Encendido: Press the power button located on the front of the device to turn on your VivoMini UN42.
5. Instrucciones de funcionamiento
Your ASUS VivoMini UN42 comes pre-installed with Windows 10 64-bit. Follow the on-screen instructions for initial Windows setup.
5.1. Funcionamiento básico
- Encendido/apagado: Press the power button to turn the device on. To shut down, use the Windows Start menu.
- Conectividad inalámbrica: The device supports IEEE802.11b/g/n Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 4.0 for wireless connections.
- Audio: Use the combo audio jack for headphones or a headset with a microphone.
5.2. Instalación del soporte VESA
The included VESA mount allows you to attach the VivoMini UN42 to the back of a compatible monitor or to a wall mount. Refer to the separate VESA mount installation guide for detailed instructions.
6. Mantenimiento
Proper maintenance ensures the longevity and optimal performance of your VivoMini UN42.
- Limpieza: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the exterior. Avoid liquid cleaners directly on the device.
- Ventilación: Asegúrese de que las aberturas de ventilación estén libres de obstrucciones para evitar el sobrecalentamiento.
- Actualizaciones de software: Actualice periódicamente su sistema operativo y controladores para mantener la seguridad y el rendimiento.
- Administración de almacenamiento: The device has a 32GB SSD. Regularly manage your storage to ensure sufficient free space for system updates and applications.
7. Solución de problemas
If you encounter issues with your VivoMini UN42, refer to the following common solutions.
- Sin energía: Asegúrese de que el adaptador de CA esté conectado de forma segura tanto al dispositivo como a una toma de corriente que funcione.
- Sin pantalla: Check the HDMI or DisplayPort cable connections to both the PC and the monitor. Ensure the monitor is powered on and set to the correct input source.
- Sin conexión a Internet: For wired connections, check the Ethernet cable. For wireless, verify Wi-Fi is enabled and connected to the correct network.
- Rendimiento lento: Close unnecessary applications. Check for available storage space on the SSD. Consider upgrading RAM if frequently running demanding applications (supports up to 16GB, 1 SO-DIMM slot available).
- Periférico no funciona: Ensure USB devices are properly connected. Try a different USB port. For wireless keyboard/mouse, check battery levels.
8. Especificaciones
| Nombre del modelo | VivoMini UN42-M115Z |
| Sistema operativo | Windows 10 Home (64 bits) |
| UPC | Intel Celeron-2957U (1.4 GHz, 2 Processors) |
| Gráficos | Intel HD Graphics (integrated) |
| RAM | 2GB (1x SO-DIMM slot available, expandable up to 16GB) |
| Almacenamiento | 32GB mSATA SSD |
| Salida de pantalla externa | 1x HDMI 1.4a, 1x DisplayPort 1.2a |
| Puertos USB | 4x USB 3.0 (2 frontales, 2 traseros) |
| Lector de tarjetas | SD, SDHC, SDXC, MMC |
| Audio | 1x Microphone/Headphone Combo Jack, Intel High Definition Audio compliant |
| Red | 1000BASE-T/100BASE-TX/10BASE-T (RJ45) |
| Inalámbrico | IEEE802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0 |
| Consumo de energía | Max. approx. 49W |
| Dimensiones (An x Pr x Al) | 131 x 131 x 42 mm (5.16 x 5.16 x 1.65 pulgadas) |
| Peso | 0.6 kg (1.32 libras) |
9. Información de garantía
Your ASUS VivoMini UN42 Desktop PC comes with a 12-month domestic warranty in Japan from the date of purchase. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims. The warranty covers manufacturing defects under normal use conditions.
10. Soporte
For technical support or inquiries regarding your ASUS product, please contact the ASUS Call Center.
- Toll-Free Number (Japan): 0800-123-2787
- From Mobile/PHS/Public Phones/Overseas (charges apply): 0570-783-886
- Horario de atención: 9:00 - 19:00 JST, 365 days a year.
You can also find support information and resources on the official ASUS support websitio: https://www.asus.com/support