User Guide V222F Series
E18772 Revised Edition V5 September 2021 COPYRIGHT INFORMATION No part of this manual, including the products and software described in it, may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language in any form or by any means, except documentation kept by the purchaser for backup purposes, without the express written permission of ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. (“ASUS”).
Contents About this manual......................................................................................................6 Conventions used in this manual.........................................................................7 Typography........................................................................................................................ 7 Icons.....................................................................................................................................
Chapter 3: Working with Windows Starting for the first time..........................................................................................25 Start menu....................................................................................................................26 Launching the Start menu........................................................................................... 27 Opening programs from the Start menu................................................................
Appendices Notices............................................................................................................................39 Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement...................... 39 RF exposure warning...................................................................................................... 40 Compliance Statement of Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)..................................................................
About this manual This manual provides information about the hardware and software features of your ASUS All-in-One PC, organized through the following chapters: Chapter 1: Hardware Setup This chapter details the hardware components of your ASUS Allin-One PC. Chapter 2: Using your ASUS All-in-One PC This chapter provides you with information on using your ASUS All-in-One PC. Chapter 3: Working with Windows This chapter provides an overview of using Windows in your ASUS All-in-One PC.
Conventions used in this manual To highlight key information in this manual, some texts are presented as follows: IMPORTANT! This message contains vital information that must be followed to complete a task. NOTE: This message contains additional information and tips that can help complete tasks. WARNING! This message contains important information that must be followed to keep you safe while performing tasks and prevent damage to your device’s data and components.
Icons The icons below indicate the devices you can use for completing a series of tasks or procedures on your ASUS All-in-One PC. = (optional) Use the wired/wireless mouse. = (optional) Use the wired/wireless keyboard. All illustrations and screenshots in this manual are for reference only. Actual product specifications and software screen images may vary with territories. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for the latest information.
Safety information Your All-in-One ASUS All-in-One PC is designed and tested to meet the latest standards of safety for information technology equipment. However, to ensure your safety, it is important that you read the following safety instructions. Setting up your system • Read and follow all instructions in the documentation before you operate your system. • Do not use this product near water or a heated source such as a radiator. • Be cautious while moving the system to prevent injuries.
Care during use • Do not walk on the power cord or allow anything to rest on it. • Do not spill water or any other liquids on your system. • When the system is turned off, a small amount of electrical current still remains in the product. Always unplug all power, modem, and network cables from the power outlets before cleaning the system. • Do not use an abrasive cleaner or a coarse cloth when cleaning the screen.
Sound Pressure Warning Excessive sound pressure from earphones or headphones can cause hearing loss or permanent damage to hearing. Increasing the volume and equalizer beyond default levels increases the output voltage and sound pressure produced by the earphones or headphones. Adapter 1. Adapter specifications Input voltage: 100–240Vac Input frequency: 50–60Hz Rating output voltage: 19Vdc 2. It is recommended that the power socket is in close proximity to the ASUS All-in-One PC.
Package contents ASUS All-in-One PC AC adapter Power cord Warranty card Keyboard (optional) Mouse (optional) KBM USB receiver dongle (optional) Optical drive (optional) Quick User Guid e Quick Start Guide NOTE: 12 • If any of the items is damaged or missing, contact your retailer. • The ASUS All-in-One PC illustration is for reference only. Actual product specifications may vary with models. • The keyboard, mouse, and power supply illustrations are for reference only.
Chapter 1: Hardware Setup ASUS All-in-One PC Front view LCD display panel The LCD display panel provides excellent viewing features for photos, videos, and other multimedia files.
Microphone This built-in microphone can be used for video conferencing, voice narration, audio recording, and multimedia applications. Camera The built-in camera allows you to take pictures or record videos using your ASUS All-in-One PC. Camera indicator The camera indicator lights up when the built-in camera is in use.
Bottom view Audio speakers The built-in audio speaker allows you to hear audio straight from the ASUS All-in-One PC. Audio features are softwarecontrolled. USB 2.0 port This USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is compatible with USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 devices such as keyboards, pointing devices, flash disk drives, external HDDs, speakers, cameras and printers. Headphone/Headset/Microphone jack This port allows you to connect amplified speakers or headphones.
Rear view Power button Press this button to turn on your ASUS All-in-One PC. USB 3.2 Gen 1 port This USB 3.2 Gen 1 (Universal Serial Bus) port provides a transfer rate of up to 5 Gbit/s.
HDMI output port This port allows you to connect your ASUS All-in-One PC to another HDMI-compatible device for file sharing or extending your display monitor. LAN port This 8-pin RJ-45 LAN port supports a standard Ethernet cable for connection to a local network. Power input The bundled power adapter converts AC power to DC power for use with this jack. Power supplied through this jack supplies power to the ASUS All-in-One PC.
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Chapter 2: Using your ASUS All-in-One PC Positioning your ASUS All-in-One PC -5O 20O 1. Place your ASUS All-in-One PC on a flat surface such as a table or desk. 2. Tilt the display to an angle between -5° to 20°. IMPORTANT! • Use both hands when setting up your ASUS All-in-One PC. • Avoid adjusting the display to an angle beyond the recommended values or you may risk damaging the ASUS All-in-One PC.
Setting up your ASUS All-in-One PC NOTE: The illustrations in this section are for reference only. The appearance of your ASUS All-in-One PC may vary depending on model. Connecting the wireless keyboard and mouse 1. Install batteries into the wireless keyboard and mouse. 2. Connect the wireless dongle for keyboard and mouse to a USB port to automatically pair both devices to your ASUS All-in-One PC. 3. You can begin using the wireless keyboard and mouse.
NOTE: Reconnect the wireless keyboard and mouse with the wireless dongle if they lose connection. Avoid using either devices alongside other wireless devices. Position the mouse and keyboard at least 20 cm away from other wireless hardware to avoid interference. Connecting a wired keyboard and mouse Connect the keyboard and the mouse to the USB ports on the rear panel. NOTE: The illustrations above are for reference only.
Powering on the system A. Connect the AC power cord to the AC/DC adapter. B. Connect the DC power connector into your ASUS All-in-One PC’s power (DC) input. C. Plug the AC power adapter into a 100V~240V power source. D. Press the power button.
NOTE: For details on turning off your ASUS All-in-One PC, refer to the section Turning your ASUS All-in-One PC off in Working with Windows.
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Chapter 3: Working with Windows Starting for the first time When you start your ASUS All-in-One PC for the first time, a series of screens appear to guide you in configuring your Windows operating system. Follow the onscreen instructions to configure the following basic items: • Personalize • Get online • Settings • Your account After configuring the basic items, Windows proceeds to install your apps and preferred settings.
Start menu The Start menu is the main gateway to your ASUS All-in-One PC’s programs, Windows apps, folders, and settings.
Launching the Start menu Position your mouse pointer over the Start icon on your desktop then click it. Press the Windows logo key on your keyboard. Opening programs from the Start menu One of the most common uses of the Start menu is opening programs installed on your ASUS All-in-One PC. Position your mouse pointer over the program then click to launch it. Use the arrow keys to browse through the programs. Press ASUS All-in-One PC to launch it.
Windows apps NOTE: Some Windows apps require signing in to your Microsoft account before they are fully launched. Launching Windows apps from the Start menu Position your mouse pointer over the app then click to launch it. Use the arrow keys to browse through the apps. Press to launch an app.
Connecting to wireless networks Wi-Fi Access emails, surf the Internet, and share applications via social networking sites using your ASUS All-in-One PC’s Wi-Fi connection. Connecting Wi-Fi Connect your ASUS All-in-One PC to a Wi-Fi network by using the following steps: 1. Click/Tap the Wi-Fi icon from the taskbar to enable Wi-Fi. 2. Select an access point from the list of available WiFi connections. 3. Select Connect to start the network connection.
Bluetooth Use Bluetooth to facilitate wireless data transfers with other Bluetoothenabled devices. Pairing with other Bluetooth-enabled devices You need to pair your ASUS All-in-One PC with other Bluetooth-enabled devices to enable data transfers. Connect your devices by using the following steps: 1. Launch Settings from the Start menu. 2. Select Devices > Bluetooth to search for Bluetooth-enabled devices. (for Windows 10) Select Bluetooth & devices > Add device to search for Bluetooth-enabled devices.
Connecting to wired networks You can also connect to wired networks, such as local area networks and broadband Internet connection, using your ASUS All-in-One PC’s LAN port. NOTE: Contact your Internet Service Provider (ISP) for details or your network administrator for assistance in setting up your Internet connection.
Turning your ASUS All-in-One PC off You can turn off your ASUS All-in-One PC by doing either of the following procedures: • Launch the Start menu, select the power icon then select Shut down to do a normal shutdown. • From the log-in screen, select the power icon then select Shut down. • Press to launch Shut Down Windows. Select Shut down from the dropdown list then select OK.
Putting your ASUS All-in-One PC to sleep To put your ASUS All-in-One PC to Sleep mode: • Launch the Start menu, select the power icon then select Sleep to put your ASUS All-in-One PC to sleep. • From the log-in screen, select the power icon then select Sleep. Press to launch Shut Down Windows. Select Sleep from the drop-down list then select OK. NOTE: You can also put your ASUS All-in-One PC to Sleep mode by pressing the power button once.
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Chapter 4: Recovering your system Entering the BIOS Setup BIOS (Basic Input and Output System) stores system hardware settings that are needed for system startup in the ASUS All-in-One PC. In normal circumstances, the default BIOS settings apply to most conditions to ensure optimal performance. Do not change the default BIOS settings except in the following circumstances: • An error message appears on the screen during the system bootup and requests you to run the BIOS Setup.
Recovering your system Using recovery options on your ASUS All-in-One PC allows you to restore the system to its original state or simply refresh its settings to help improve performance. IMPORTANT! • Backup all your data files before doing any recovery option on your ASUS All-in-One PC. • Note down important customized settings such as network settings, user names, and passwords to avoid data loss. • Ensure that your ASUS All-in-One PC is plugged in to a power source before resetting your system.
• Advanced startup - Using this option allows you to perform other advanced recovery options on your ASUS All-in-One PC such as: - Using a USB drive, network connection or Windows recovery DVD to startup your ASUS All-in-One PC. - Using Troubleshoot to enable any of these advanced recovery options: Startup Repair, Uninstall Updates, Startup Settings, UEFI Firmware Settings, Command Prompt, System Restore, and System Image Recovery.
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Appendices Notices Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
FCC Caution: Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. This device is restricted to indoor use when operated in the 5.15 to 5.
Compliance Statement of Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED) This device complies with Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada licence exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.
Radio Frequency (RF) Exposure Information The radiated output power of the wireless device is below the Industry Canada (IC) radio frequency exposure limits. The wireless device should be used in such a manner such that the potential for human contact during normal operation is minimized. This device has also been evaluated and shown compliant with the IC RF Exposure limits under mobile exposure conditions (antennas are greater then 20cm from a person’s body).
– By means of a power cord connected to a socket-outlet with earthing connection. – Disposal of a battery into fire or a hot oven, or mechanically crushing or cutting of a battery, that can result in an explosion; – Leaving a battery in an extremely high temperature surrounding environment that can result in an explosion or the leakage of flammable liquid or gas; – A battery subjected to extremely low air pressure that may result in an explosion or the leakage of flammable liquid or gas.
This symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the product (electrical, electronic equipment, and mercury-containing button cell battery) should not be placed in municipal waste. Check local regulations for disposal of electronic products. DO NOT throw the battery in municipal waste. The symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the battery should not be placed in municipal waste.
EU RoHS This product complies with the EU RoHS Directive. For more details, see http://csr.asus.com/english/article.aspx?id=35. Japan JIS-C-0950 Material Declarations Information on Japan RoHS (JIS-C-0950) chemical disclosures is available on http://csr.asus.com/english/article.aspx?id=19.
ENERGY STAR Qualified Product ENERGY STAR is a joint program of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Department of Energy helping us all save money and protect the environment through energy efficient products and practices. All ASUS products with the ENERGY STAR logo comply with the ENERGY STAR standard, and the power management feature is enabled by default.
Coating Notice IMPORTANT! To provide electrical insulation and maintain electrical safety, a coating is applied to insulate the device except on the areas where the I/O ports are located. Prevention of Hearing Loss To prevent possible hearing damage, do not listen at high volume levels for long periods.
Simplified EU Declaration of Conformity ASUSTek Computer Inc. hereby declares that this device is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 2014/53/EU. Full text of EU declaration of conformity is available at https://www.asus.com/support/.
Simplified UKCA Declaration of Conformity ASUSTek Computer Inc. hereby declares that this device is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of The Radio Equipment Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/1206). Full text of UKCA declaration of conformity is available at https://www.asus.com/support/.
FCC COMPLIANCE INFORMATION Per FCC Part 2 Section 2.1077 Responsible Party: Address: Phone/Fax No: Asus Computer International 48720 Kato Rd., Fremont, CA 94538 (510)739-3777/(510)608-4555 hereby declares that the product Product Name : Model Number : ASUS All-in-One PC/Vivo AiO V222F, V222FA, V222FB, A6432, A6432UKH, A6432GAK, A6432GBK compliance statement: This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules.
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Manufacturer ASUSTek COMPUTER INC. Address 1F., No. 15, Lide Rd., Beitou Dist.
