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... and corporate names appearing in this Warranty Statement, up to the listed contract price of each such instance, regardless of the basis on ASUS' part or other actual and direct damages resulted from ASUS, ASUS is the maximum for which you for loss, damages or claims ...liability, you are collectively responsible. ASUS ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY FOR ANY ERRORS OR INACCURACIES THAT MAY APPEAR IN THIS MANUAL, INCLUDING THE PRODUCTS AND SOFTWARE DESCRIBED IN IT. SERVICE AND SUPPORT Visit our multi-language web site at https://www.asus.com/support/ or any means, except ...
... and corporate names appearing in this Warranty Statement, up to the listed contract price of each such instance, regardless of the basis on ASUS' part or other actual and direct damages resulted from ASUS, ASUS is the maximum for which you for loss, damages or claims ...liability, you are collectively responsible. ASUS ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY FOR ANY ERRORS OR INACCURACIES THAT MAY APPEAR IN THIS MANUAL, INCLUDING THE PRODUCTS AND SOFTWARE DESCRIBED IN IT. SERVICE AND SUPPORT Visit our multi-language web site at https://www.asus.com/support/ or any means, except ...
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... your Mini PC Features...10 Front view...10 Rear view...12 Using your Mini PC Getting started...16 Mounting your PC on the stand 16 Connect the AC power adapter to your Mini PC 17 Connect a display panel to your Mini PC 19 Connect the USB cable from keyboard or mouse 21 Turn on your Mini PC...22 Turning your Mini PC off...23 Putting your Mini PC to sleep 23 Entering the BIOS Setup...23 Load default BIOS settings 24 Upgrading your Mini PC Removing the top cover...26 Replacing the top cover...27 Installing 2.5" HDD...
... your Mini PC Features...10 Front view...10 Rear view...12 Using your Mini PC Getting started...16 Mounting your PC on the stand 16 Connect the AC power adapter to your Mini PC 17 Connect a display panel to your Mini PC 19 Connect the USB cable from keyboard or mouse 21 Turn on your Mini PC...22 Turning your Mini PC off...23 Putting your Mini PC to sleep 23 Entering the BIOS Setup...23 Load default BIOS settings 24 Upgrading your Mini PC Removing the top cover...26 Replacing the top cover...27 Installing 2.5" HDD...
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Contents Appendix Safety information...36 Setting up your system...36 Care during use...36 Regulatory notices...38 ASUS contact information 43 4 ASUS Mini PC PB60 Series
Contents Appendix Safety information...36 Setting up your system...36 Care during use...36 Regulatory notices...38 ASUS contact information 43 4 ASUS Mini PC PB60 Series
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... includes notices and safety statements your Mini PC. ASUS Mini PC PB60 Series 5 Chapter 3: Upgrading your Mini PC This chapter provides you with information on using your Mini PC. About this manual This manual provides information about the hardware and software features of your Mini PC, organized through the following chapters: Chapter 1: Getting to upgrade the memory modules, wireless modules, and hard disk drive / solid state drive of your Mini PC. Chapter 2: Using your Mini PC This chapter provides you with...
... includes notices and safety statements your Mini PC. ASUS Mini PC PB60 Series 5 Chapter 3: Upgrading your Mini PC This chapter provides you with information on using your Mini PC. About this manual This manual provides information about the hardware and software features of your Mini PC, organized through the following chapters: Chapter 1: Getting to upgrade the memory modules, wireless modules, and hard disk drive / solid state drive of your Mini PC. Chapter 2: Using your Mini PC This chapter provides you with...
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... Italic Indicates a menu or an item to your Mini PC's data and components. This message contains important information that you safe while performing certain tasks and prevent damage to select. Conventions used in this manual To highlight key information in this manual, some text are... presented as follows: IMPORTANT! NOTE: This message contains additional information and tips that must be followed to in this manual. 6 ASUS Mini PC PB60 Series This indicates sections that...
... Italic Indicates a menu or an item to your Mini PC's data and components. This message contains important information that you safe while performing certain tasks and prevent damage to select. Conventions used in this manual To highlight key information in this manual, some text are... presented as follows: IMPORTANT! NOTE: This message contains additional information and tips that must be followed to in this manual. 6 ASUS Mini PC PB60 Series This indicates sections that...
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For details on these accessories, refer to the ASUS Service Center for reference only. Actual product specifications may vary with models. • If the device or its components fail or malfunction during normal and proper use within the warranty period, bring the warranty card to their respective user manuals. • The device illustration is for replacement of the defective components. 8 ASUS Mini PC PB60 Series NOTE: • *The bundled power adapter may vary by model and territories. • Some bundled accessories may vary with different models.
For details on these accessories, refer to the ASUS Service Center for reference only. Actual product specifications may vary with models. • If the device or its components fail or malfunction during normal and proper use within the warranty period, bring the warranty card to their respective user manuals. • The device illustration is for replacement of the defective components. 8 ASUS Mini PC PB60 Series NOTE: • *The bundled power adapter may vary by model and territories. • Some bundled accessories may vary with different models.
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These ports also support the Battery Charging 1.2 technology that allows you to charge your USB devices. You can use the power button to put your Mini PC to sleep mode or press it for four (4) seconds to 5 Gbit/s. Features Front view USB 3.1 Gen 1 port The USB 3.1 Gen 1 (Universal Serial Bus) port provides a transfer rate up to force shutdown your Mini PC. 10 ASUS Mini PC PB60 Series NOTE: This port provides a maximum of 5V / 1.5A output. Power button The power button allows you to turn the Mini PC on or off.
These ports also support the Battery Charging 1.2 technology that allows you to charge your USB devices. You can use the power button to put your Mini PC to sleep mode or press it for four (4) seconds to 5 Gbit/s. Features Front view USB 3.1 Gen 1 port The USB 3.1 Gen 1 (Universal Serial Bus) port provides a transfer rate up to force shutdown your Mini PC. 10 ASUS Mini PC PB60 Series NOTE: This port provides a maximum of 5V / 1.5A output. Power button The power button allows you to turn the Mini PC on or off.
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.... ASUS Mini PC PB60 Series 11 USB 3.1 Gen 1 port The USB 3.1 Gen 1 (Universal Serial Bus) port provides a transfer rate up to 5 Gbit/s. Headphone/Headset jack This port allows you to 10 Gbit/s. USB 3.1 Gen 1 Type-C™ port This USB Type-C™ (Universal Serial Bus) port provides a transfer rate of up to 5 Gbit/s. USB 3.1 Gen 2 port The USB 3.1 Gen 2 (Universal Serial Bus) port provides a transfer rate up to connect amplified speakers or headphones. You can also use...
.... ASUS Mini PC PB60 Series 11 USB 3.1 Gen 1 port The USB 3.1 Gen 1 (Universal Serial Bus) port provides a transfer rate up to 5 Gbit/s. Headphone/Headset jack This port allows you to 10 Gbit/s. USB 3.1 Gen 1 Type-C™ port This USB Type-C™ (Universal Serial Bus) port provides a transfer rate of up to 5 Gbit/s. USB 3.1 Gen 2 port The USB 3.1 Gen 2 (Universal Serial Bus) port provides a transfer rate up to connect amplified speakers or headphones. You can also use...
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For optimum heat dissipation and air ventilation, ensure that the air vents are free from obstructions. Be careful of the hot air expelled at the air vents as it may cause discomfort or injuries. Punch-out port Removing the metal cover allows you to expel hot air out. IMPORTANT! Air vents (exhaust vent) The air vents allow your Mini PC chassis to install an external power button or CLRTC button. 12 ASUS Mini PC PB60 Series CAUTION! Rear view Wireless antenna jack The jack is used to connect the supplied wireless antenna to enhance wireless signal reception.
For optimum heat dissipation and air ventilation, ensure that the air vents are free from obstructions. Be careful of the hot air expelled at the air vents as it may cause discomfort or injuries. Punch-out port Removing the metal cover allows you to expel hot air out. IMPORTANT! Air vents (exhaust vent) The air vents allow your Mini PC chassis to install an external power button or CLRTC button. 12 ASUS Mini PC PB60 Series CAUTION! Rear view Wireless antenna jack The jack is used to connect the supplied wireless antenna to enhance wireless signal reception.
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... this jack supplies power to the Mini PC, always use with USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 devices such as an LCD TV or monitor to 10 Gbit/s. DisplayPort This port allows you to connect your body. USB 3.1 Gen 2 port The USB 3.1 Gen 2 (Universal Serial Bus) port provides a transfer rate up to allow viewing on a larger external display. ASUS Mini PC PB60 Series 13 HDMI port The HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) port supports a Full-HD device such as keyboards, pointing devices, flash disk drives, external HDDs, speakers, cameras and...
... this jack supplies power to the Mini PC, always use with USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 devices such as an LCD TV or monitor to 10 Gbit/s. DisplayPort This port allows you to connect your body. USB 3.1 Gen 2 port The USB 3.1 Gen 2 (Universal Serial Bus) port provides a transfer rate up to allow viewing on a larger external display. ASUS Mini PC PB60 Series 13 HDMI port The HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) port supports a Full-HD device such as keyboards, pointing devices, flash disk drives, external HDDs, speakers, cameras and...
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...) port supports a Full-HD device such as mouse, modem, or printers. HDMI port (on a larger external display. LAN port The 8-pin RJ-45 LAN port supports a standard Ethernet cable for connection to an external display. DisplayPort (on selected models) The 9-pin serial (COM) connector allows you to connect your Mini PC to a local network. NOTE: This port may vary per model. Serial (COM) connector (on selected models) This port allows you to connect devices that have serial ports such as an LCD TV or monitor to connect your PC using Kensington...
...) port supports a Full-HD device such as mouse, modem, or printers. HDMI port (on a larger external display. LAN port The 8-pin RJ-45 LAN port supports a standard Ethernet cable for connection to an external display. DisplayPort (on selected models) The 9-pin serial (COM) connector allows you to connect your Mini PC to a local network. NOTE: This port may vary per model. Serial (COM) connector (on selected models) This port allows you to connect devices that have serial ports such as an LCD TV or monitor to connect your PC using Kensington...
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Connect the DC power connector into a 100V~240V power source. C. NOTE: The power adapter may vary in appearance, depending on models and your Mini PC's power (DC) input. Plug the AC power adapter into your region. B. ASUS Mini PC PB60 Series 17 Connect the AC power adapter to your Mini PC To connect the AC power adapter to the AC power adapter. Connect the power cord to your Mini PC: A.
Connect the DC power connector into a 100V~240V power source. C. NOTE: The power adapter may vary in appearance, depending on models and your Mini PC's power (DC) input. Plug the AC power adapter into your region. B. ASUS Mini PC PB60 Series 17 Connect the AC power adapter to your Mini PC To connect the AC power adapter to the AC power adapter. Connect the power cord to your Mini PC: A.
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NOTE: The power adapter may vary between models and territories, please refer to the following for more information on the different adapters: 65W Power adapter • Input voltage: 100-240 Vac • Input frequency: 50-60 Hz • Rating output current: 3.42 A (65 W) • Rating output voltage: 19 V 90W Power adapter • Input voltage: 100-240 Vac • Input frequency: 50-60 Hz • Rating output current: 4.74 A (90W) • Rating output voltage: 19 V 18 ASUS Mini PC PB60 Series
NOTE: The power adapter may vary between models and territories, please refer to the following for more information on the different adapters: 65W Power adapter • Input voltage: 100-240 Vac • Input frequency: 50-60 Hz • Rating output current: 3.42 A (65 W) • Rating output voltage: 19 V 90W Power adapter • Input voltage: 100-240 Vac • Input frequency: 50-60 Hz • Rating output current: 4.74 A (90W) • Rating output voltage: 19 V 18 ASUS Mini PC PB60 Series
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Connect a display panel to your Mini PC You can connect a display panel or projector to your Mini PC that has the following connectors: • VGA connector • DisplayPort • HDMI connector NOTE: These ports may vary per model. To connect a display panel to your Mini PC: Connect one end of a VGA, DisplayPort, or HDMI cable to an external display, and the other end of the cable to your Mini PC's VGA port, DisplayPort, or an HDMI port. Connect display via VGA port ASUS Mini PC PB60 Series 19
Connect a display panel to your Mini PC You can connect a display panel or projector to your Mini PC that has the following connectors: • VGA connector • DisplayPort • HDMI connector NOTE: These ports may vary per model. To connect a display panel to your Mini PC: Connect one end of a VGA, DisplayPort, or HDMI cable to an external display, and the other end of the cable to your Mini PC's VGA port, DisplayPort, or an HDMI port. Connect display via VGA port ASUS Mini PC PB60 Series 19
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Connect the USB cable from your keyboard and mouse to any USB keyboard and mouse to your Mini PC. NOTE: The keyboard varies with country or region. You can connect generally any of the USB ports of your Mini PC. To connect a keyboard and mouse to your Mini PC: Connect the USB cable from keyboard or mouse You can also connect a USB dongle for a wireless keyboard and mouse set. ASUS Mini PC PB60 Series 21
Connect the USB cable from your keyboard and mouse to any USB keyboard and mouse to your Mini PC. NOTE: The keyboard varies with country or region. You can connect generally any of the USB ports of your Mini PC. To connect a keyboard and mouse to your Mini PC: Connect the USB cable from keyboard or mouse You can also connect a USB dongle for a wireless keyboard and mouse set. ASUS Mini PC PB60 Series 21
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... error message appears on Sleep mode, press the Power button once. Putting your Mini PC to run the BIOS Setup. • You have installed a new system component that requires further BIOS settings or update. In normal circumstances, the default BIOS settings apply to most conditions to instability or boot failure. ASUS Mini PC PB60 Series 23 Do not change the BIOS settings only with the help of a trained service personnel. WARNING! Entering the BIOS Setup BIOS (Basic Input and Output System) stores system hardware settings...
... error message appears on Sleep mode, press the Power button once. Putting your Mini PC to run the BIOS Setup. • You have installed a new system component that requires further BIOS settings or update. In normal circumstances, the default BIOS settings apply to most conditions to instability or boot failure. ASUS Mini PC PB60 Series 23 Do not change the BIOS settings only with the help of a trained service personnel. WARNING! Entering the BIOS Setup BIOS (Basic Input and Output System) stores system hardware settings...
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Load default BIOS settings To load the default values for each of software controlled diagnostic tests that run when you may press . • Select OK to load the default BIOS values. 24 ASUS Mini PC PB60 Series NOTE: POST (Power-On Self Test) is a series of the parameters in your Mini PC. • Navigate to the Exit menu. • Select the Load Optimized Defaults option, or you turn on your BIOS: • Enter the BIOS by pressing or on the POST screen.
Load default BIOS settings To load the default values for each of software controlled diagnostic tests that run when you may press . • Select OK to load the default BIOS values. 24 ASUS Mini PC PB60 Series NOTE: POST (Power-On Self Test) is a series of the parameters in your Mini PC. • Navigate to the Exit menu. • Select the Load Optimized Defaults option, or you turn on your BIOS: • Enter the BIOS by pressing or on the POST screen.
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... with the rest of the features in this guide, use a grounded wrist strap or touch a safely grounded object or metal object to avoid damaging them due to remove the top cover (B). 26 ASUS Mini PC PB60 Series IMPORTANT! • It is recommended that your Mini PC then disconnect all cables and peripherals. 2. Visit an ASUS service center for reference only. The slots may vary depending on...
... with the rest of the features in this guide, use a grounded wrist strap or touch a safely grounded object or metal object to avoid damaging them due to remove the top cover (B). 26 ASUS Mini PC PB60 Series IMPORTANT! • It is recommended that your Mini PC then disconnect all cables and peripherals. 2. Visit an ASUS service center for reference only. The slots may vary depending on...
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Replacing the top cover Replace the top cover and push it towards the rear, then secure it with the screw removed previously. ASUS Mini PC PB60 Series 27
Replacing the top cover Replace the top cover and push it towards the rear, then secure it with the screw removed previously. ASUS Mini PC PB60 Series 27
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Remove the metal cover of the following 2-pin headers: Header name PWRBTN_HEADER CLRTC Description Power on or power off the Mini PC. Insert the external button connector through the external button port and connect it to avoid physical injury. 2. Take extra care when removing the metal cover. Clear the Real Time Clock (RTC) RAM in CMOS. 34 ASUS Mini PC PB60 Series Use tools such as a screw driver to bend and remove the metal cover to one of the external button port. Installing an external button 1. CAUTION!
Remove the metal cover of the following 2-pin headers: Header name PWRBTN_HEADER CLRTC Description Power on or power off the Mini PC. Insert the external button connector through the external button port and connect it to avoid physical injury. 2. Take extra care when removing the metal cover. Clear the Real Time Clock (RTC) RAM in CMOS. 34 ASUS Mini PC PB60 Series Use tools such as a screw driver to bend and remove the metal cover to one of the external button port. Installing an external button 1. CAUTION!