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Table of Contents Product specifications----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3 Safety information----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4 Setting up your system-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4 Care during use----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4 Welcome--------------------------------------------------------
Product specifications Product Dimensions • 115.5mm x 66mm x 19.2mm Processor • Intel Atom Z3735F (quad-core, 1.33 GHz) • Burst speed up to 1.83 GHz Graphics processor • Intel HD graphics Memory • 2GB DDR3L-1333 memory USB ports • Three USB 2.0 ports Storage • 32GB/64GB eMMC • Expandable via micro SD/SDHC/SDXC Networking • 10/100Mbps Ethernet Wireless networking • 802.11n Wi-Fi • Bluetooth 4.0 Operating System • Windows 8.
Safety information Your ZOTAC ZBOX pico 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 heat source such as a radiator. Set up the system on a stable surface with the provided stand.
Welcome Congratulations on your purchase of the ZOTAC ZBOX pico. The following illustration displays the package contents of your new ZOTAC ZBOX pico. Please contact your retailer If any of the below items are damaged or missed.
Port Layout 1 2 3 4 2 ZOTAC ZBOX pico 5 6 7 Power button 6
1. Headphone/analog audio output (3.5mm) The stereo headphone jack (3.5mm) is used to connect the system’s audio out signal to amplified speakers or headphones. 2. USB 2.0 ports The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is compatible with USB devices such as keyboards, mice, cameras and external hard disk drives. 3. Ethernet port The eight-pin RJ-45 LAN port supports standard Ethernet cable for connection to a local network. 4.
How to disable the ring LED indicator 1. 2. Turn on the ZBOX pico mini-PC, then press to enter the BIOS SETUP UTILITY. Use the arrow keys to navigate to the Power menu and select Logo Indicator.
3. Press and select Disabled. 4. Press F10 to save the configuration and exit. The PC will reboot.
Mounting the ZOTAC ZBOX pico to an LCD monitor You can attach the ZOTAC ZBOX pico to the back of a VESA75/100 compliant display. 1. Secure the mounting bracket to the LCD monitor using 2 screws. Disclaimer: ZOTAC is not liable for damages resulting from an improper installation. 2. Attach the ZOTAC ZBOX pico to the VESA mount and gently press down to secure the ZBOX to the mount.
3. Connect the ZOTAC ZBOX pico to the LCD monitor with an HDMI cable. Note: You can also mount the ZOTAC ZBOX pico vertically as shown in the picture below.
Getting started with Windows 8.1 with Bing Please follow the steps below to begin using your ZBOX with Windows 8.1 with Bing. 1. Power on the system. 2. Connect to the Internet via Ethernet or Wi-Fi. 3. Select the Region and language. 4. Read and agree to the license terms.
5. Pick a color you like and give the PC a name. 6. We recommend using the express settings.
7. Create a Microsoft new account if you don’t have one or select “Sign in without a Microsoft account” and click “next”.
8. Setup your account. 9. Wait for the initial system setup to complete .
Using your ZOTAC ZBOX pico Configuring a wireless connection Please follow the instructions below to connect to a wireless network: 1. Double-click the wireless network icon (pic) in the notification area. 2. Select the wireless network you want to connect to from the list and click Connect. 3. After connection is established, you will see “Connected.” Note 1: For security concerns, Do NOT connect to an unsecured network, otherwise, the transmitted information without encryption might be visible to others.
Using a dynamic IP (PPPoE connection) 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Repeat Step 1-3 in the previous section. Select “Obtain an IP address automatically” and click “OK”. Click “Create a new connection” to start the NEW Connection Wizard. Click “Next”. Select “Connect to the Internet” and click “Next”. Select “Set up my connection manually”. 7. Select your connection type and click “Next”. 8. Enter your ISP Name and click “Next”. 9. Enter your User name and Password. Click “Next”. 10.
Configuring audio output via an HDMI device Follow the steps below to enable audio output via HDMI when connecting the ZOTAC ZBOX pico to a TV or receiver via HDMI. 1. Access the Sound settings via the system Control Panel. 2. Under Playback devices, click the display device that corresponds with your HDMI audio compatible display 3. Click the “Set Default” button in the lower right hand corner. 4. Click “OK” to exit the setup.
Configuring Windows 8.1 micro SD/SDHC/SDXC Support 1. Press WINKEY+I, to reveal interface Settings. 2. Select “Change PC settings” > “PC and devices” > “Devices”, you will see a group named “Default Save Locations”. 3. Click “Set Up,” now you can configure Windows to use the micro-SD card for music, photos, and videos.
4. The Music, Pictures, and Videos folders on the SD card are associated to individual user accounts.
Recovering Windows 8.1 (from internal system image) 1. Select “PC settings” > “Update and recovery” > “Recovery” > “Restart now”.
2. Choose “Troubleshoot” > “Reset your PC” > “Reset”. Recovering Windows 8.1 (from external recovery DVD) 1. Please back up your personal files before attempting recovery. 2. Boot from recovery DVD. 3. Follow the on-screen instructions to finish the recovery.
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