VivoMini UN68U
User Manual
Contents
About this manual ............................................................................................. 4
Conventions used in this manual ............................................................... 4
Typography......................................................................................................... 4
Package contents............................................................................................... 5
Getting to know your VivoMini
Features ................................................................................................................. 8
Front panel.......................................................................................................... 8
Left panel............................................................................................................. 9
Right panel.......................................................................................................... 9
Rear panel .........................................................................................................10
Using your VivoMini
Getting started..................................................................................................14
Connecting the AC power adapter ..........................................................14
Connecting a display panel ........................................................................16
Connecting USB keyboard or mouse......................................................17
Turning on your VivoMini............................................................................17
Turning off your VivoMini..............................................................................18
Putting your VivoMini to sleep....................................................................18
Entering the BIOS Setup................................................................................18
Quickly enter the BIOS..................................................................................18
Upgrading your VivoMini
Upgrading memory modules......................................................................20
Installing or upgrading the M.2 SSD .........................................................26
Installing or upgrading the wireless card................................................29
Installing the 2.5”HDD ...................................................................................32
Appendix
Safety information...........................................................................................36
Setting up your system.................................................................................36
Care during use...............................................................................................37
Regulatory notices...........................................................................................38
ASUS contact information ............................................................................42
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About this manual
This manual provides information about the hardware and software
features of your VivoMini, organized through the following chapters:
Chapter 1: Getting to know your VivoMini
This chapter details the hardware components of your VivoMini.
Chapter 2: Using your VivoMini
This chapter provides you with information on using your
VivoMini.
Chapter 3: Memory upgrade
This chapter provides you with information on how to install
new memory modules to your VivoMini.
Appendix
This section includes notices and safety statements for your
VivoMini.
Conventions used in this manual
To highlight key information in this manual, some text 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 certain tasks and
prevent damage to your VivoMini's data and components.
Typography
Bold text
Indicates a menu or an item to select.
Italic
This indicates sections that you can refer
to in this manual.
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Package contents
Your VivoMini package contains the following items:
Power cable*
VivoMini
Technical documentations
AC power adapter*
NOTE:
•
*Actual product specifications and package contents may
vary depending on the model type, country, or region.
•
If the device or any of its components fail or malfunction
during normal or proper use and it is still within the warranty
period, bring the device and the warranty card to you
nearest ASUS Service Center.
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Getting to know your VivoMini
Features
Front panel
Drive activity indicator
This indicator lights up when your VivoMini is accessing the
internal storage drive.
Power button
The power button allows you to turn the VivoMini on or
off. You can also press the power button once to put your
VivoMini to sleep mode.
USB 3.1 Gen 2 ports
This USB 3.1 Gen 2 (Universal Serial Bus 3.1) port provides a
maximum of 1.5A output current, transfer rate of up to 10
Gbit/s and is backward compatible to USB 2.0. The icon
indicates this port’s USB Charger+ feature which allows you
to quick-charge mobile devices.
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Left panel
Memory card slot
The built-in memory card reader enables your VivoMini
to read and write data to and from MMC/SD/SDHC/SDXC
cards.
Right panel
Kensington® security slot
The Kensington® security slot allows you to secure your
VivoMini using Kensington® compatible security products.
NOTE: The position for this slot may vary per model.
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Rear panel
Air vents
The air vents allow warm air to exit your VivoMini chassis.
NOTE: The air vents found on the bottom side of
your VivoMini allow cool air to enter your device. It is
recommended that you place your VivoMini on a flat
stable surface for optimum air ventilation.
IMPORTANT! For optimum heat dissipation and air
ventilation, ensure that the air vents are free from
obstructions.
Power input (DC 19V)
The supplied power adapter converts AC power to DC
power for use with this jack. Power supplied through this
jack supplies power to the VivoMini. To prevent damage to
the VivoMini, always use the bundled power adapter.
WARNING! The power adapter may become warm to
hot when in use. Do not cover the adapter and keep
it away from your body.
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HDMI port
The HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) port
supports a Full-HD device such as an LCD TV or monitor to
allow viewing on a larger external display.
DisplayPort
The DisplayPort sends high-performance digital output
from your VivoMini to a display device such as an LCD TV
or HD monitor.
USB 3.1 Gen1 port
This USB 3.1 Gen1 (Universal Serial Bus) port provides a
transfer rate of up to 5 Gbit/s and is backward compatible
to USB 2.0.
LAN port
The 8-pin RJ-45 LAN port supports a standard Ethernet
cable for connection to a local network.
Headphone output/microphone input combo jack
port
This port allows you to connect your VivoMini to amplified
speakers or headphones. You can also use this port to
connect your VivoMini to an external microphone.
NOTE: This port does not support three-conductor
3.5mm microphone.
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Using your VivoMini
Getting started
Connecting the AC power adapter
To connect the AC power adapter to your VivoMini:
A. Connect the AC power cord to the AC/DC adapter.
B. Connect the DC power connector into your VivoMini’s power
(DC) input port.
C. Plug the AC power cord into a 100 V~240 V power source.
NOTE: The power adapter may vary in appearance depending on the
model or region.
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IMPORTANT!
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We strongly recommend that you use only the AC power
adapter and cable that came with your VivoMini.
We strongly recommend that you use a grounded wall
socket while using your VivoMini.
The socket outlet must be easily accessible and near your
VivoMini.
To disconnect your VivoMini from its main power supply,
unplug your VivoMini from the power socket.
NOTE:
Power adapter information:
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Input voltage: 100 Vac - 240 Vac
Input frequency: 50 Hz - 60 Hz
Rating output current: 3.42 A (65 W)
Rating output voltage: 19 V
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Connecting a display panel
You can connect a display panel or projector to your VivoMini that
has the following connectors:
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HDMI connector
DisplayPort connector
To connect a display panel to your VivoMini:
Connect a display cable either to the HDMI or DisplayPort.
Connecting display via HDMI port
Connecting display via DisplayPort
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Connecting USB keyboard or mouse
You can connect generally any USB keyboard and mouse to your
VivoMini. You can also connect a USB dongle for a wireless keyboard
and mouse set.
To connect a keyboard and mouse to your VivoMini:
Connect the USB cable from your keyboard and mouse to any of the
USB ports of your VivoMini.
Turning on your VivoMini
Press the power button to turn on your VivoMini.
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Turning off your VivoMini
If your VivoMini is unresponsive, press and hold the power button
for at least four (4) seconds until your VivoMini turns off.
Putting your VivoMini to sleep
To put your VivoMini on Sleep mode, press the Power button once.
Entering the BIOS Setup
BIOS (Basic Input and Output System) stores system hardware
settings that are needed for system startup in the VivoMini.
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.
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You have installed a new system component that requires further
BIOS settings or update.
WARNING! Inappropriate BIOS settings may result to instability
or boot failure. We strongly recommend that you change the BIOS
settings only with the help of a trained service personnel.
Quickly enter the BIOS
To quickly enter the BIOS:
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Press the power button for at least four (4) seconds to shut down
your VivoMini, then press the power button again to turn your
VivoMini back on, then press <F2> or <Del> during POST.
•
When your VivoMini is off, disconnect the power cord from your
VivoMini’s power connector. Reconnect the power cable and
press the power button to turn on your VivoMini. Press <F2> or
<Del> during POST.
NOTE: POST (Power-On Self Test) is a series of software controlled
diagnostic tests that run when you turn on your PC.
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Upgrading your VivoMini
Upgrading memory modules
Your VivoMini comes with two SO-DIMM memory slots that allow
you to install two 2 GB, 4 GB, 8 GB, or 16 GB DDR4 SO-DIMMs for a
maximum of 32 GB memory.
IMPORTANT!
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It is recommended that you replace the memory modules
under professional supervision. Visit an ASUS service center
for further assistance.
DIMMs. You can only install DDR4 SO-DIMMs to the
VivoMini’s DIMM slots.
WARNING!
•
Ensure that your hands are dry before proceeding with the
rest of the installation process.
•
Before installing memory modules, use a grounded wrist
strap or touch a safely grounded object or metal object to
avoid damaging them due to static electricity.
To install or upgrade the memory modules:
1. Turn off your VivoMini then disconnect all cables and
peripherals.
2. Place the VivoMini on a flat stable surface, with its top side
facing down.
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3. Using a flat-head screwdriver or straightened paper clip, remove
the rubber feet from the bottom side and set them aside, then
remove the four (4) screws securing the cover.
IMPORTANT! Take note of the orientation of the holed rubber foot
on the cover, and the number printed under each rubber foot. These
indicate the sequence you must follow when removing the rubber
foot from its slot. Refer to the following illustration for details.
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4. Get one screw from the ones you previously removed then
place it into the hole. Leave a portion of the screw head that
would be enough for you to hold.
5. Hold the screw then gently lift the cover slightly from the
bottom side of the VivoMini. Use your other free hand to hold
the VivoMini in place.
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6. (optional) If a 2.5”HDD is already installed, remove the HDD
cable before removing the bottom cover completely. Lift the
flap from the SATA connector (A), then remove the HDD cable
from the SATA connector (B).
7. Align and insert the memory module into the slot (A) and press
it down (B) until it is securely seated in place. Repeat the same
steps to install the other memory module.
IMPORTANT! Always install into the lower slot first.
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8. (optional) If a 2.5”HDD is installed, insert the HDD cable into the
SATA connector, then push the flap down to secure the HDD
cable.
NOTE: Ensure the HDD cable is seated securely in the SATA connector.
9. Remove the screw you previously attached on the bottom
cover (A), then align and insert the bottom cover back on your
VivoMini (B)
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10. Reattach the screws to secure the cover back on the bottom
side of the main box, then replace the rubber feet back on each
screw hole.
IMPORTANT! Take note of the orientation of the holed rubber foot
on the cover, and the number printed under each rubber foot. These
indicate the sequence you must follow when replacing the rubber
foot back into each slot. Refer to the following illustration for details.
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Installing or upgrading the M.2 SSD
Your VivoMini includes an M.2 slot that supports a 2280 or a 2242
M.2 SSD.
To install or upgrade a 2242 M.2 SSD:
1. Follow steps 1-6 under the Installing or upgrading memory
modules section to remove the bottom cover of your VivoMini.
2. Insert the hexagon screw, as illustrated.
3. Align and insert the 2242 M.2 SSD into its slot inside the
VivoMini.
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4. Gently push down the 2242 M.2 SSD on top of the screw hole
and fasten it using the bundled screw.
5. Follow steps 8-10 under the Installing or upgrading memory
modules section to to replace the bottom cover back on your
VivoMini.
To install or upgrade a 2280 M.2 SSD:
1. Follow steps 1-6 under the Installing or upgrading memory
modules section to remove the bottom cover of your VivoMini.
2. Align and insert the 2280 M.2 SSD into its slot inside the
VivoMini.
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3. Gently push down the 2280 M.2 SSD on top of the screw hole
and fasten it using the bundled screw.
4. Follow steps 8-10 under the Installing or upgrading memory
modules section to to replace the bottom cover back on your
VivoMini.
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Installing or upgrading the wireless
card
Your VivoMini includes an M.2 slot for 2230 wireless and Bluetooth
adapters.
Bluetooth adapters.
To install or upgrade the wireless card:
1. Follow steps 1-6 under the Installing or upgrading memory
modules section to remove the bottom cover of your VivoMini.
2. Remove the three (3) screws from the USB 3.1 Gen 1 expansion
card, then remove it from the chassis.
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3. (optional) Remove the M.2 SSD if it is installed. Remove the
screw securing the M.2 SSD (A), then remove the M.2 SSD from
the slot (B) and place it aside.
4. Align and insert the wireless card into the lower slot inside the
VivoMini (A), then secure it with the bundled screw (B).
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5. Connect the black antenna to MAIN or and the white antenna
to AUX or . Refer to the illustration for the right installation
procedure.
NOTE: A soft clicking sound indicates that the antenna has been
securely attached on the wireless card.
6. Replace the USB 3.1 Gen 1 expansion card and secure it using
the three (3) screws removed previously
7. Follow steps 8-10 under the Installing or upgrading memory
modules section to to replace the bottom cover back on your
VivoMini.
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Installing the 2.5” HDD
To install the 2.5” HDD:
1. Follow steps 1-6 under the Installing or upgrading memory
modules section to remove the bottom cover of your VivoMini.
2. Align the bundled bracket on each side of the HDD and insert
four (4) screws to secure the 2.5”HDD to the bracket.
3. Connect the bundled HDD cable to the HDD (A), then secure
the HDD and bracket to the bottom cover of your VivoMini
using the four (4) bundled screws (B).
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4. Remove the tape covering on the HDD cable and stick the
cable to the bottom cover of your VivoMini as shown in the
illustration below.
7. Follow steps 8-10 under the Installing or upgrading memory
modules section to to replace the bottom cover back on your
VivoMini.
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Appendix
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Safety information
Your VivoMini 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
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Read and follow all instructions in the documentation before you
operate your system.
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Do not use this product near water or a heated source.
Set up the system on a stable surface.
Openings on the chassis are for ventilation. Do not block or cover
these openings. Make sure you leave plenty of space around the
system for ventilation. Never insert objects of any kind into the
ventilation openings.
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Use this product in environments with ambient temperatures
between 0˚C and 35˚C.
If you use an extension cord, make sure that the total ampere
rating of the devices plugged into the extension cord does not
exceed its ampere rating.
•
This equipment should be installed and operated with a
minimum distance of 20cm between the radiator and your body.
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Care during use
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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 flows. Always unplug the power cord from the power
outlets before cleaning the system.
•
If you encounter the following technical problems with the
product, unplug the power cord and contact a qualified service
technician or your retailer.
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The power cord or plug is damaged.
Liquid has been spilled into the system.
The system does not function properly even if you follow
the operating instructions.
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The system was dropped or the cabinet is damaged.
The system performance changes.
Lithium-Ion Battery Warning
CAUTION: Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly
replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type
recommended by the manufacturer. Dispose of used batteries
according to the manufacturer’s instructions.
NO DISASSEMBLY
The warranty does not apply to the products that
have been disassembled by users
DO NOT throw the VivoMini in municipal waste. This product has
been designed to enable proper reuse of parts and recycling. 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
technical support services for product recycling.
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Regulatory notices
REACH
Complying with the REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorization,
and Restriction of Chemicals) regulatory framework, we publish
the chemical substances in our products at ASUS REACH website at
ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services
ASUS recycling and takeback programs come from our commitment
to the highest standards for protecting our environment. We believe
in providing solutions for you to be able to responsibly recycle our
products, batteries, other components, as well as the packaging
materials. Please go to http://csr.asus.com/english/Takeback.htm
for the detailed recycling information in different regions.
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.
Federal Communications Commission Statement
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is
subject to the following two conditions:
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This device may not cause harmful interference, and
This device must accept any interference received including
interference that may cause undesired operation.
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. This equipment
generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not
installed and used in accordance with manufacturer’s instructions,
may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However,
there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular
installation.
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If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or
television reception, which can be determined by turning the
equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the
interference by one or more of the following measures:
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Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from
that to which the receiver is connected.
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Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for
help.
CAUTION! Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by
the grantee of this device could void the user’s authority to operate
the equipment.
RF exposure warning
This equipment must be installed and operated in accordance with
provided instructions and the antenna(s) used for this transmitter
must be installed to provide a separation distance of at least 20
cm from all persons and must not be co-located or operating in
conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. End-users and
installers must be provide with antenna installation instructions
and transmitter operating conditions for satisfying RF exposure
compliance.
ISED Radiation Exposure Statement for Canada
This equipment complies with ISED radiation exposure limits set
forth for an uncontrolled environment. To maintain compliance with
ISED RF exposure compliance requirements, please avoid direct
contact to the transmitting antenna during transmitting. End users
must follow the specific operating instructions for satisfying RF
exposure compliance.
Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
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This device may not cause interference and
This device must accept any interference, including interference
that may cause undesired operation of the device.
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Compliance Statement of Innovation, Science and
Economic Development Canada (ISED)
This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003, RSS-
210, and CAN ICES-3(B)/NMB-3(B).
This device complies with Industry Canada license 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.
Déclaration de conformité de Innovation, Sciences et
Développement économique Canada (ISED)
Cet appareil numérique de classe B est conforme aux normes
canadiennes ICES-003, RSS-210 et CAN ICES-3(B)/NMB-3(B).
Cet appareil est conforme aux normes CNR exemptes de licence
d’Industrie Canada. Le fonctionnement est soumis aux deux
conditions suivantes : (1) cet appareil ne doit pas provoquer
d’interférences et (2) cet appareil doit accepter toute interférence, y
compris celles susceptibles de provoquer un fonctionnement non
souhaité de l’appareil.
Wireless Operation Channel for Different Domains
N. America
Japan
2.412-2.462 GHz
2.412-2.484 GHz
2.412-2.472 GHz
Ch01 through CH11
Ch01 through Ch14
Ch01 through Ch13
Europe ETSI
Regional notice for Singapore
Complies with
IMDA Standards
DB103778
This ASUS product complies with IMDA Standards.
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Regional notice for California
WARNING
Cancer and Reproductive Harm -
ENERGY STAR complied 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. The monitor and
computer are automatically set to sleep after 10 and 30 minutes of
user inactivity. To wake your computer, click the mouse or press any
key on the keyboard.
detail information on power management and its benefits to the
detail information on the ENERGY STAR joint program.
NOTE: Energy Star is NOT supported on FreeDOS and Linux-based
products.
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ASUS contact information
ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC.
Address
Telephone
Fax
No. 15, Li-Te Rd., Peitou, Taipei 112, Taiwan
+886-2-2894-3447
+886-2-2890-7798
Web site
Technical Support
Telephone
Online support
+886-2-2894-3447 (0800-093-456)
ASUS COMPUTER INTERNATIONAL (America)
Address
Telephone
Fax
800 Corporate Way, Fremont, CA 94539, USA
+1-510-739-3777
+1-510-608-4555
Web site
Technical Support
Support fax
General support
Online support
+1-812-284-0883
+1-812-282-2787
ASUS COMPUTER GmbH (Germany and Austria)
Address
Fax
Web site
Harkort Str. 21-23, D-40880 Ratingen, Deutschland
+49-2102-959991
Technical Support
Telephone (DE)
Telephone (AT)
Support Fax
+49-2102-5789555
+43-820-240513
+49-2102-959911
Online support
Call center:
Manufacturer
ASUSTeK Computer Inc.
Tel: +886-2-2894-3447
Address: 4F, No. 150, LI-TE RD., PEITOU, TAIPEI 112,
TAIWAN
Authorised
representative in
Europe
ASUSTeK Computer GmbH
Address: HARKORT STR. 21-23, 40880 RATINGEN,
GERMANY
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DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY
Per FCC Part 2 Section 2. 1077(a)
Responsible Party Name: Asus Computer International
Address: 800 Corporate Way, Fremont, CA 94539.
Phone/Fax No: (510)739-3777/(510)608-4555
hereby declares that the product
Product Name : VivoMini
Model Number : UN68U
Conforms to the following specifications:
FCC Part 15, Subpart B, Unintentional Radiators
Supplementary Information:
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.
Representative Person’s Name :
Steve Chang / President
Signature :
Date :
Oct. 10, 2017
Ver. 170324
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