ASUS UN42

ASUS VivoMini UN42 Desktop PC User Manual

Model: UN42-M115Z

1. Introdución

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. Contido do 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 montaxe VESA
  • Wireless Keyboard (Japanese layout)
  • Rato sen fíos
  • Adaptador de CA
  • Cable de alimentación
  • Manual de usuario (este documento)
  • Tarxeta de garantía do produto

3. Produto rematadoview

The ASUS VivoMini UN42 features a compact design with essential ports for connectivity and expansion.

3.1. Front and Side View

En ángulo view of the ASUS VivoMini UN42, showing the front, right side, and top with the ASUS logo.

Imaxe: 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. Portos do panel traseiro

Traseira view of the ASUS VivoMini UN42, displaying all connectivity ports.

Imaxe: Traseira 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.

  • DC-in Port: Conecte o adaptador de CA aquí.
  • HDMI Port (1.4a): Connect to an HDMI-compatible display.
  • DisplayPort (1.2a): Connect to a DisplayPort-compatible display.
  • USB 3.0 Ports (x2, rear): Para conectar dispositivos USB.
  • Porto Ethernet (RJ45): Para conexión de rede por cable.
  • Conector combinado de micrófono/auriculares: Para entrada/saída de son.

3.3. Arriba View

Arriba view of the ASUS VivoMini UN42, featuring the concentric circle design and ASUS logo.

Imaxe: 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.

  1. Conectar a pantalla: Connect your monitor or display to the HDMI or DisplayPort on the rear panel.
  2. Conectar periféricos: Connect the wireless keyboard and mouse (or other USB peripherals) to the available USB 3.0 ports.
  3. Conexión de rede: For a wired connection, connect an Ethernet cable to the RJ45 port. For wireless, ensure your Wi-Fi network is available.
  4. Conexión de alimentación: Connect the AC adapter to the DC-in port on the rear panel, then plug the power cord into an electrical outlet.
  5. Encendido: Press the power button located on the front of the device to turn on your VivoMini UN42.

5. Instrucións de funcionamento

Your ASUS VivoMini UN42 comes pre-installed with Windows 10 64-bit. Follow the on-screen instructions for initial Windows setup.

5.1. Funcionamento básico

  • Encendido/apagado: Press the power button to turn the device on. To shut down, use the Windows Start menu.
  • Conectividade sen fíos: 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 do 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. Mantemento

Proper maintenance ensures the longevity and optimal performance of your VivoMini UN42.

  • Limpeza: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the exterior. Avoid liquid cleaners directly on the device.
  • Ventilación: Asegúrate de que as aberturas de ventilación estean libres de obstrucións para evitar o sobrequecemento.
  • Actualizacións de software: Regularly update your operating system and drivers to maintain security and performance.
  • Xestión de almacenamento: 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.

  • Sen enerxía: Ensure the AC adapter is securely connected to both the device and a working power outlet.
  • Sen visualización: 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.
  • Sen conexión a Internet: For wired connections, check the Ethernet cable. For wireless, verify Wi-Fi is enabled and connected to the correct network.
  • Rendemento 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 non funciona: Ensure USB devices are properly connected. Try a different USB port. For wireless keyboard/mouse, check battery levels.

8. Especificacións

Nome do modeloVivoMini UN42-M115Z
Sistema OperativoWindows 10 Home (64 bits)
CPUIntel Celeron-2957U (1.4 GHz, 2 Processors)
GráficosIntel HD Graphics (integrated)
RAM2GB (1x SO-DIMM slot available, expandable up to 16GB)
Almacenamento32GB mSATA SSD
External Display Output1x HDMI 1.4a, 1x DisplayPort 1.2a
Portos USB4x USB 3.0 (2 front, 2 rear)
Lector de tarxetasSD, SDHC, SDXC, MMC
Audio1x Microphone/Headphone Combo Jack, Intel High Definition Audio compliant
Rede1000BASE-T/100BASE-TX/10BASE-T (RJ45)
Sen fíosIEEE802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0
Consumo de enerxíaMax. approx. 49W
Dimensións (ancho x profundo x alto)131 x 131 x 42 mm (5.16 x 5.16 x 1.65 polgadas)
Peso0.6 kg (1.32 lb)

9. Información da 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. Apoio

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 funcionamento: 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

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