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... Number: Serial Number: Purchase Date: VOT550 ViewSonic PC Mini VS12663 VOT550-1_UG_ENG Rev. 1B 08-30-10 Product disposal at : www.viewsonic. Please visit ViewSonic website to ViewSonic®. USA: http://www.viewsonic.com/company/green/ Europe: http://www.viewsoniceurope.com/uk/support/recycling-information/ Taiwan: http://recycle.epa.gov.tw/recycle/index2.aspx ViewSonic VOT550 v In the interest of product...
... Number: Serial Number: Purchase Date: VOT550 ViewSonic PC Mini VS12663 VOT550-1_UG_ENG Rev. 1B 08-30-10 Product disposal at : www.viewsonic. Please visit ViewSonic website to ViewSonic®. USA: http://www.viewsonic.com/company/green/ Europe: http://www.viewsoniceurope.com/uk/support/recycling-information/ Taiwan: http://recycle.epa.gov.tw/recycle/index2.aspx ViewSonic VOT550 v In the interest of product...
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... devices such as smart phones, printers, PDAs, etc. Powered by an Intel Core Two Duo processor it features a Microsoft Windows 7 operating system. ViewSonic VOT550 Chapter 1 Getting Started System Overview The PC Mini VOT550, with its compact design, is equipped with Optional BluRay Drive and 2.5" 320GB/500GB SATA hard disk drive, perfect for wireless ready interface...
... devices such as smart phones, printers, PDAs, etc. Powered by an Intel Core Two Duo processor it features a Microsoft Windows 7 operating system. ViewSonic VOT550 Chapter 1 Getting Started System Overview The PC Mini VOT550, with its compact design, is equipped with Optional BluRay Drive and 2.5" 320GB/500GB SATA hard disk drive, perfect for wireless ready interface...
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Packing Content Getting Started VOT550 PC Mini Wizard CD Recovery and Driver Disk Quick Start Guide Power cord DVI to VGA Converter (Select Model) S/PDIF Converter 90W DC 20V Power Adapter Antenna Remote Control ViewSonic VOT550
Packing Content Getting Started VOT550 PC Mini Wizard CD Recovery and Driver Disk Quick Start Guide Power cord DVI to VGA Converter (Select Model) S/PDIF Converter 90W DC 20V Power Adapter Antenna Remote Control ViewSonic VOT550
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... the top of the front panel. When the HDD indicator blinks it means the remote is working . The front view of the front cover. ViewSonic VOT550 Press to eject ODD disk. The optional optical disc drive is also located near the top of the system is illustrated below: 1 CD... indicator 1 CD/DVD Eject Button 2 BluRay Drive 3 USB 2.0 Port 4 Power Button 5 IR indicator 6 HDD indicator 7 Power indicator Use to power on/off the PC Mini. Getting Started The Front View The power button is located in the center of power indicator and HDD indicator will locate on . Note: Please push...
... the top of the front panel. When the HDD indicator blinks it means the remote is working . The front view of the front cover. ViewSonic VOT550 Press to eject ODD disk. The optional optical disc drive is also located near the top of the system is illustrated below: 1 CD... indicator 1 CD/DVD Eject Button 2 BluRay Drive 3 USB 2.0 Port 4 Power Button 5 IR indicator 6 HDD indicator 7 Power indicator Use to power on/off the PC Mini. Getting Started The Front View The power button is located in the center of power indicator and HDD indicator will locate on . Note: Please push...
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Use for chatting and other peripherals. ViewSonic VOT550 Connect to an external audio device. Use to connect to a e-SATA device, such external HDD with DVI to HDMI converter. Use to connect to decode. ... to LCD Monitor. Use to VGA & DVI Adapter. Use to connect to a display with DVI to connect the power adapter. Connects to securely lock the PC Mini. Use for connecting the WiFi wireless antenna. Connects USB devices such as a mouse, keyboard, printer, scanner, and other interactive applications. Getting Started Rear panel I/O port...
Use for chatting and other peripherals. ViewSonic VOT550 Connect to an external audio device. Use to connect to a e-SATA device, such external HDD with DVI to HDMI converter. Use to connect to decode. ... to LCD Monitor. Use to VGA & DVI Adapter. Use to connect to a display with DVI to connect the power adapter. Connects to securely lock the PC Mini. Use for connecting the WiFi wireless antenna. Connects USB devices such as a mouse, keyboard, printer, scanner, and other interactive applications. Getting Started Rear panel I/O port...
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... 2 Connecting Your System This chapter will guide you in installing necessary and additional components to Memory Sticks, Card Readers, Memory Cards • Connecting Power Source ViewSonic VOT550 The following topics are covered: • Connecting to Video Display • Connecting the LCD or CRT Monitor • Connecting to HDTV Set • Connecting to.../Scanner • Connecting to Speaker • Connecting to the Internet and Network • Connecting to Webcam • Connecting to maximimize the system performance of your PC Mini.
... 2 Connecting Your System This chapter will guide you in installing necessary and additional components to Memory Sticks, Card Readers, Memory Cards • Connecting Power Source ViewSonic VOT550 The following topics are covered: • Connecting to Video Display • Connecting the LCD or CRT Monitor • Connecting to HDTV Set • Connecting to.../Scanner • Connecting to Speaker • Connecting to the Internet and Network • Connecting to Webcam • Connecting to maximimize the system performance of your PC Mini.
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VOT550 to HDTV: • Add the DVI-to-HDMI adapter to the DVI jack and then connect the HDMI cable to HDMI adapter along with HDMI connections. Connecting Your System Connecting to a HDTV You can connect the PC Mini to a HDTV with your HDMI cable. You will need to use the DVI to the HDTV. + + HDMI Cable HDTV ViewSonic VOT550 10
VOT550 to HDTV: • Add the DVI-to-HDMI adapter to the DVI jack and then connect the HDMI cable to HDMI adapter along with HDMI connections. Connecting Your System Connecting to a HDTV You can connect the PC Mini to a HDTV with your HDMI cable. You will need to use the DVI to the HDTV. + + HDMI Cable HDTV ViewSonic VOT550 10
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The system is designed with the connector for outputting content to a projector using the DVI to make presentations. Connecting Your System Connecting to a Projector More and more people have the need to connect a PC to a projector in order to VGA adapter. VOT550 to Projector: • DVI to DVI: Direct cable connection • DVI to HDMI: Use the DVI to HDMI Adapter • DVI to VGA: Use the DVI to VGA adapter + + or or VGA Cable HDMI Cable DVI Cable ViewSonic VOT550 11
The system is designed with the connector for outputting content to a projector using the DVI to make presentations. Connecting Your System Connecting to a Projector More and more people have the need to connect a PC to a projector in order to VGA adapter. VOT550 to Projector: • DVI to DVI: Direct cable connection • DVI to HDMI: Use the DVI to HDMI Adapter • DVI to VGA: Use the DVI to VGA adapter + + or or VGA Cable HDMI Cable DVI Cable ViewSonic VOT550 11
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...system. Flash memory cards have connected the webcam, installed the software driver for digital cameras, MP3 players, PDAs, and mobile phones. ViewSonic VOT550 15 Read the operating instructions which can connect to the device. 4. Most of these devices can be enriched by clicking on the... VOT550. After you have become one PC to "uninstall" the memory stick by installing a webcam to communicate over the Internet with you the system has detected new...
...system. Flash memory cards have connected the webcam, installed the software driver for digital cameras, MP3 players, PDAs, and mobile phones. ViewSonic VOT550 15 Read the operating instructions which can connect to the device. 4. Most of these devices can be enriched by clicking on the... VOT550. After you have become one PC to "uninstall" the memory stick by installing a webcam to communicate over the Internet with you the system has detected new...
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Remove the back cover of the PC, and press a button. symbols on the batteries matching the ones on or puts it in the correct direction with the + and - Using the remote control Point the remote control at the remote control sensor at the front of the remote control and insert two AA batteries in the remote control. 2. ODD Operating Loading a Battery 1. Make sure the batteries are inserted in Standby (sleep) mode. Pressing the Power button turns the PC on the remote control. ViewSonic VOT550 21
Remove the back cover of the PC, and press a button. symbols on the batteries matching the ones on or puts it in the correct direction with the + and - Using the remote control Point the remote control at the remote control sensor at the front of the remote control and insert two AA batteries in the remote control. 2. ODD Operating Loading a Battery 1. Make sure the batteries are inserted in Standby (sleep) mode. Pressing the Power button turns the PC on the remote control. ViewSonic VOT550 21
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Ths chapter covers the followng topcs: • When to ts default settngs. Ths functon s useful n the event of a system falure or f you forget the system passwords. Chapter 4 System Recovery Your PC Mn bundle system recovery dsc enables users to restore the system to use the System Recovery Dsc • Runnng System Recovery Manager ViewSonic VOT550 23
Ths chapter covers the followng topcs: • When to ts default settngs. Ths functon s useful n the event of a system falure or f you forget the system passwords. Chapter 4 System Recovery Your PC Mn bundle system recovery dsc enables users to restore the system to use the System Recovery Dsc • Runnng System Recovery Manager ViewSonic VOT550 23
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Note: All files and other data on the keyboard. ViewSonic VOT550 24 System Recovery When to use the System Recovery Disc You need to run System Recovery Manager. System recovery will format the hard disk and ... button on drive C: will appear. 2. The system will boot up and the vendor logo will be deleted. Follow the step as below: 1. Turn on the PC mini. Running System Recovery Manager Your PC mini uses Acronis Recovery Manager for system recovery functions.
Note: All files and other data on the keyboard. ViewSonic VOT550 24 System Recovery When to use the System Recovery Disc You need to run System Recovery Manager. System recovery will format the hard disk and ... button on drive C: will appear. 2. The system will boot up and the vendor logo will be deleted. Follow the step as below: 1. Turn on the PC mini. Running System Recovery Manager Your PC mini uses Acronis Recovery Manager for system recovery functions.
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... F11 and you to confirmation, restoring your computer to the original state will remove all files that were created on your PC mini. Restart the PC mini then follow the same procedures above. ViewSonic VOT550 25 Do you will restore operation completed successfully. Start using your computer. System Recovery 3. Waiting for the install progress, the system...
... F11 and you to confirmation, restoring your computer to the original state will remove all files that were created on your PC mini. Restart the PC mini then follow the same procedures above. ViewSonic VOT550 25 Do you will restore operation completed successfully. Start using your computer. System Recovery 3. Waiting for the install progress, the system...
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Chapter 6 Troubleshooting This chapter lists some common problems that you may encounter when using your PC Mini and describes solutions on how to solve them. This chapter covers the following topics: • Troubleshooting • Specifications ViewSonic VOT550 38
Chapter 6 Troubleshooting This chapter lists some common problems that you may encounter when using your PC Mini and describes solutions on how to solve them. This chapter covers the following topics: • Troubleshooting • Specifications ViewSonic VOT550 38
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...the system works as expected. Q: The cursor moves unsteadily across the screen. What should I do? Put the mouse on a glossy surface. ViewSonic VOT550 39 What should I do? You can also adjust the brightness or contrast controls on . Q: After making sure the monitor is processing multiple... make sure you to cancel an application or do a warm reset of the system. Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Q: After connecting peripherals to the PC Mini, the keyboard, mouse and speakers do not work and the display does not show any key strokes. After checking connections, power up...
...the system works as expected. Q: The cursor moves unsteadily across the screen. What should I do? Put the mouse on a glossy surface. ViewSonic VOT550 39 What should I do? You can also adjust the brightness or contrast controls on . Q: After making sure the monitor is processing multiple... make sure you to cancel an application or do a warm reset of the system. Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Q: After connecting peripherals to the PC Mini, the keyboard, mouse and speakers do not work and the display does not show any key strokes. After checking connections, power up...
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... memory? A: No, this model will only support SO-DIMM DDRII. To maximize data transfer speed select the closes access point. Q: Can ViewSonic VOT series model support DDR2-533 memory module? ViewSonic VOT550 41 A: No, this model requires a minimum of DDR2-667 or higher. A: Check the DSL/ADSL modem settings and connections and make...
... memory? A: No, this model will only support SO-DIMM DDRII. To maximize data transfer speed select the closes access point. Q: Can ViewSonic VOT series model support DDR2-533 memory module? ViewSonic VOT550 41 A: No, this model requires a minimum of DDR2-667 or higher. A: Check the DSL/ADSL modem settings and connections and make...
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... a similar product. Limited Warranty VIEWSONIC® PC MINI What the warranty covers: ViewSonic warrants its sole option, repair or replace the product with the product. What the warranty does not cover: 1. g. Use of the product. Any other acts of 2 PC Mini_LW01 Rev. 1a 07-02-09 ViewSonic VOT550 44 User is effective: ViewSonic PC products are warranted for (2) years...
... a similar product. Limited Warranty VIEWSONIC® PC MINI What the warranty covers: ViewSonic warrants its sole option, repair or replace the product with the product. What the warranty does not cover: 1. g. Use of the product. Any other acts of 2 PC Mini_LW01 Rev. 1a 07-02-09 ViewSonic VOT550 44 User is effective: ViewSonic PC products are warranted for (2) years...
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... to the cost of repair or replacement of the U.S.A. Any claim against the customer by ViewSonic. viewsoniceurope.com under Support/Warranty Information. 4.3: ViewSonic PC Mini Warranty ViewSonic VOT550 Page 2 of such damages. 2. ViewSonic shall not be found in the product, damages based upon inconvenience, loss of use of ... may also have other commercial loss, even if advised of the possibility of 2 PC Mini_LW01 Rev. 1a 07-02-09 45 and Canada, contact ViewSonic or your local ViewSonic dealer. Effect of warranty provided can be liable for this product in Europe and ...
... to the cost of repair or replacement of the U.S.A. Any claim against the customer by ViewSonic. viewsoniceurope.com under Support/Warranty Information. 4.3: ViewSonic PC Mini Warranty ViewSonic VOT550 Page 2 of such damages. 2. ViewSonic shall not be found in the product, damages based upon inconvenience, loss of use of ... may also have other commercial loss, even if advised of the possibility of 2 PC Mini_LW01 Rev. 1a 07-02-09 45 and Canada, contact ViewSonic or your local ViewSonic dealer. Effect of warranty provided can be liable for this product in Europe and ...