Asus ExpertCenter D3 Mini Tower D340MC Users Manual
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- Asus ExpertCenter D3 Mini Tower D340MC | Users Manual - Page 1
Desktop PC D340MC (S340MC) User Guide - Asus ExpertCenter D3 Mini Tower D340MC | Users Manual - Page 2
written permission of ASUSTeK Computer Inc. ("ASUS"). Product warranty or service will not be extended if: (1) the product is repaired, modified the serial number of the product is defaced or missing. ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, - Asus ExpertCenter D3 Mini Tower D340MC | Users Manual - Page 3
Contents Notices ...5 Safety information 9 Conventions used in this guide 10 Where to find more information 10 Package contents 11 Chapter 1 Getting Wired connection 33 Chapter 5 Using ASUS Business Manager ASUS Business Manager 35 Chapter 6 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 45 3 - Asus ExpertCenter D3 Mini Tower D340MC | Users Manual - Page 4
Contents Appendix Windows® 10 User Manual Starting for the first time 55 Using the Windows® 10 UI 56 Keyboard shortcuts 60 ASUS contact information ASUS contact information 62 4 - Asus ExpertCenter D3 Mini Tower D340MC | Users Manual - Page 5
Notices ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services ASUS recycling and takeback programs come from our commitment to 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 - Asus ExpertCenter D3 Mini Tower D340MC | Users Manual - Page 6
IC: Canadian Compliance Statement Complies with the Canadian ICES-003 Class B specifications. This device complies with RSS 210 of Industry Canada. This Class B device meets all the requirements of the Canadian interference-causing equipment regulations. This device complies with Industry Canada - Asus ExpertCenter D3 Mini Tower D340MC | Users Manual - Page 7
RF Equipment Notices CE: European Community Compliance Statement The equipment complies with the RF Exposure Requirement 1999/519/EC, Council Recommendation of 12 July 1999 on the limitation of exposure of the general public to electromagnetic fields (0-300 GHz). Wireless Radio Use This device is - Asus ExpertCenter D3 Mini Tower D340MC | Users Manual - Page 8
yourself. For your safety, contact a professional technician for assistance. Service warning label WARNING! INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN. DO NOT other than those specified herein or in the laser product installation guide may result in hazardous radiation exposure. India E-waste (Management - Asus ExpertCenter D3 Mini Tower D340MC | Users Manual - Page 9
ENERGY STAR joint program. *Note: Energy Star is NOT supported on Freedos and Linux-based products. Safety information Disconnect the with a dry cloth. • DO NOT place on uneven or unstable work surfaces. Seek servicing if the casing has been damaged. • DO NOT expose to dirty or dusty environments. - Asus ExpertCenter D3 Mini Tower D340MC | Users Manual - Page 10
manual. DANGER/WARNING: Information to prevent injury to yourself when trying to complete a task. CAUTION: Information to prevent damage to the components when trying to complete a task. IMPORTANT: Instructions Support Visit ASUS website at https://www.asus.com/support/contact for the contact - Asus ExpertCenter D3 Mini Tower D340MC | Users Manual - Page 11
Package contents ASUS Desktop PC D340MC Keyboard x1 Mouse x1 Power cord x1 Support DVD x1 Installation Guide Recovery DVD x1 (Optional) ASUS mouse pad x 1 (Optional) Installation Guide x1 Warranty card x1 • If any of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your retailer. • The - Asus ExpertCenter D3 Mini Tower D340MC | Users Manual - Page 12
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stunningly futuristic and stylish system casing. Read the ASUS Warranty Card before setting up your ASUS Desktop PC. • The Desktop PC does not support Windows® 7 operating system. ASUS is not responsible for any loss or damage incurred by installing Window® 7. • Be careful when handling the desktop - Asus ExpertCenter D3 Mini Tower D340MC | Users Manual - Page 14
to turn on your computer. Microphone port. This port connects to a microphone. Headphone port. This port connects to a headphone or speaker. Supported by ASUS Audio Wizard. USB 2.0 ports. These Universal Serial Bus 2.0 (USB 2.0) ports connect to USB 2.0 devices such as a mouse, printer, scanner - Asus ExpertCenter D3 Mini Tower D340MC | Users Manual - Page 15
ENGLISH USB3.1 Gen1 or Type-C port (for data transfer only). The Universal Serial Bus3.1 Gen1 (USB3.1 Gen1) or Type-C port connects to USB3.1 Gen1 or Type-C devices such as a mouse, printer, scanner, camera, PDA, and others. • DO NOT connect a keyboard / mouse to any USB3.1 Gen1 or Type-C port when - Asus ExpertCenter D3 Mini Tower D340MC | Users Manual - Page 16
Out port (lime). This port connects to a headphone or speaker. In a 4.1, 5.1, or 7.1-channel configuration, the function of this port becomes Front Speaker Out. Supported by ASUS Audio Wizard. Line In port (light blue). This port connects to a tape, CD, DVD player, or other audio sources. Refer to - Asus ExpertCenter D3 Mini Tower D340MC | Users Manual - Page 17
ENGLISH Expansion slot brackets. Remove the expansion slot bracket when installing an expansion card. ASUS Graphics Card (on selected models only). The display output ports on this optional ASUS Graphics Card may vary with different models. Serial port (on selected models only). This COM port is - Asus ExpertCenter D3 Mini Tower D340MC | Users Manual - Page 18
ENGLISH Setting up your computer This section guides you through connecting the main hardware devices, such as the external monitor, keyboard, mouse, and power cord, to your computer. Connecting an external monitor Using - Asus ExpertCenter D3 Mini Tower D340MC | Users Manual - Page 19
a display output port on the graphics card. • To connect multiple external monitors to your computer, refer to Connecting multiple external display in Chapter 1 of this guide for details. ASUS Desktop PC 19 - Asus ExpertCenter D3 Mini Tower D340MC | Users Manual - Page 20
ENGLISH Connecting a USB keyboard and a USB mouse Connect a USB keyboard and a USB mouse to the USB ports on the rear panel of your computer. Connecting the power cord Connect one end of the power cord to the power connector on the rear panel of your computer and the other end to a power source. - Asus ExpertCenter D3 Mini Tower D340MC | Users Manual - Page 21
ENGLISH Connecting multiple external displays Your desktop PC may come with VGA, HDMI, or DisplayPort ports and allows you to connect multiple external displays. Setting up multiple displays When using multiple monitors, you are allowed to set display modes. You can use the additional monitor as a - Asus ExpertCenter D3 Mini Tower D340MC | Users Manual - Page 22
ENGLISH Turning your computer ON/OFF This section describes how to turn on/off your computer after setting up your computer. Turning your computer ON To turn your computer ON: 1. Turn your monitor ON. 2. Press the power button on your computer. Power button 3. Wait until the operating system loads - Asus ExpertCenter D3 Mini Tower D340MC | Users Manual - Page 23
2.0 and USB3.1 Gen1 ports individually from the BIOS Setup. Refer to the Configuring the USB ports using the BIOS section in Chapter 3 of this user manual for details. Front panel Rear panel ASUS Desktop PC 23 - Asus ExpertCenter D3 Mini Tower D340MC | Users Manual - Page 24
output. For details, refer to the section Changing to the external audio output. • When you disconnect the audio device, you need to manually change the audio output to the internal speaker from the Control Panel. Connecting Headphone and Mic 24 Chapter 2: Connecting devices to your computer - Asus ExpertCenter D3 Mini Tower D340MC | Users Manual - Page 25
ENGLISH LINE OUT Connecting 2.1-channel Speakers Connecting 4.1-channel Speakers LINE OUT ASUS Desktop PC 25 - Asus ExpertCenter D3 Mini Tower D340MC | Users Manual - Page 26
Connecting 5.1-channel Speakers ENGLISH LINE OUT Connecting 7.1-channel Speakers LINE OUT 26 Chapter 2: Connecting devices to your computer - Asus ExpertCenter D3 Mini Tower D340MC | Users Manual - Page 27
ENGLISH Changing to the external audio output When you connect an external audio device to your Desktop PC, enable the audio device output to ensure a clear audio quality. To change to the external audio output: 1. Connect an external audio device such as earphone or speaker to the rear Line Out - Asus ExpertCenter D3 Mini Tower D340MC | Users Manual - Page 28
ENGLISH 28 Chapter 2: Connecting devices to your computer - Asus ExpertCenter D3 Mini Tower D340MC | Users Manual - Page 29
the back of your chair so that the base of your spine is firmly supported and angled slightly backward. • Sit upright with your knees, elbows and hips mouse close to the keyboard, and if necessary, use a wrist rest for support to reduce the pressure on your wrists while typing. • Use your Desktop PC - Asus ExpertCenter D3 Mini Tower D340MC | Users Manual - Page 30
ENGLISH Using the optical drive (optional) Inserting an optical disc To insert an optical disc: 1. While your system is on, press the eject button below the drive bay cover to open the tray. 2. Place the disc to the optical drive with the label side facing up. 3. Push the tray to close it. 4. - Asus ExpertCenter D3 Mini Tower D340MC | Users Manual - Page 31
ENGLISH Configuring the USB ports using the BIOS You can enable or disable the front and rear USB 2.0 and USB3.1 Gen1 ports from the BIOS Setup. To disable or enable the front and rear USB 2.0 and USB3.1 Gen1 ports: 1. Press to enter the BIOS Setup at startup. 2. From the BIOS Setup screen - Asus ExpertCenter D3 Mini Tower D340MC | Users Manual - Page 32
ENGLISH Configuring the HDD security setting using the BIOS You can set a password in the BIOS Setup to protect your HDD. To set a password for your HDD from the BIOS Setup: 1. Press to enter the BIOS Setup at startup. 2. From the BIOS Setup EZ Mode screen, click Exit > Advanced Mode. From - Asus ExpertCenter D3 Mini Tower D340MC | Users Manual - Page 33
ENGLISH Chapter 4 Connecting to the Internet Wired connection Use an RJ-45 cable to connect your computer to a DSL/cable modem or a local area network (LAN). Connecting via a DSL/cable modem To connect via a DSL/cable modem: 1. Set up your DSL/cable modem. Refer to the documentation that came with - Asus ExpertCenter D3 Mini Tower D340MC | Users Manual - Page 34
. 3. Configure the necessary Internet connection settings. LAN • For more details, refer to the section Configuring the network connection. • Contact your Internet Service Provider (ISP) for details or assistance in setting up your Internet connection. 34 Chapter 4: Connecting to the Internet - Asus ExpertCenter D3 Mini Tower D340MC | Users Manual - Page 35
provides a set of tools for customizing and maintaining your ASUS computer. Installing ASUS Business Manager 1. Insert your ASUS support DVD into your optical drive. 2. On the support CD window, click Utilities > ASUS Business Manager. 3. On the ASUS Manager setup screen, select the applications you - Asus ExpertCenter D3 Mini Tower D340MC | Users Manual - Page 36
ENGLISH Starting ASUS Manager Launch ASUS Manager from the Start Menu by clicking Start > ASUS > ASUS Manager Icon View and List View ASUS Manager has an Icon View and List View. Click the List View icon list of tools available for your system. to display a Icon View List View List View 36 - Asus ExpertCenter D3 Mini Tower D340MC | Users Manual - Page 37
ENGLISH System The System Information screen displays hardware and software details about your computer. Update Click Update on the main ASUS Manager screen to download and install hardware drivers, the latest BIOS, and updated ASUS applications. ASUS Desktop PC 37 - Asus ExpertCenter D3 Mini Tower D340MC | Users Manual - Page 38
ENGLISH Security Click Security on the main ASUS Manager screen to access PC Cleanup and USB Lock utilities. PC Cleanup PC Cleanup provides options to remove temporary and unnecessary files from your computer to free up hard drive space. ASUS Secure Delete ASUS Secure Delete keeps your files secure - Asus ExpertCenter D3 Mini Tower D340MC | Users Manual - Page 39
ENGLISH To use ASUS Secure Delete: 1. Once ASUS Secure Delete is launched, do any of the following to add files to the deletion box: • Drag and drop the files to the deletion box. • Right-click the file then select ASUS Secure Delete. 2. To remove a file from the deletion list, select the file, - Asus ExpertCenter D3 Mini Tower D340MC | Users Manual - Page 40
ENGLISH USB Lock The USB Lock feature secures your USB ports, card reader and optical drive from unwanted access by setting up a password. Backup & Recovery Click Recovery on the main ASUS Manager screen to begin Windows maintenance tasks such as system restoration, adjusting startup settings and - Asus ExpertCenter D3 Mini Tower D340MC | Users Manual - Page 41
can specity time settings for system hibernation, sleep, display and hard drive activity. Tool Click Tool on the main ASUS Manager screen to access the Support screen, Ai Booting or MyLogo. Support Support lists links to ASUS support web sites and contact information. ASUS Desktop PC 41 - Asus ExpertCenter D3 Mini Tower D340MC | Users Manual - Page 42
ENGLISH Ai Booting Ai Booting displays a list of bootable storage devices. Select a device and click the left/right buttons to modify the boot sequence. MyLogo ASUS MyLogo allows you to customize the boot logo. The boot logo is the image that appears on screen during the Power‑On Self-Tests (POST). - Asus ExpertCenter D3 Mini Tower D340MC | Users Manual - Page 43
the picture file that you want to use as the boot logo (and the downloaded BIOS if required) and then click Run. 3. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the process. ASUS Desktop PC 43 - Asus ExpertCenter D3 Mini Tower D340MC | Users Manual - Page 44
ENGLISH 44 Chapter 5: Using ASUS Business Manager - Asus ExpertCenter D3 Mini Tower D340MC | Users Manual - Page 45
ENGLISH Chapter 6 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting This chapter presents some problems you might encounter and the possible solutions. ? My computer cannot be powered on and the power LED on the front panel does not light up. • - Asus ExpertCenter D3 Mini Tower D340MC | Users Manual - Page 46
cable. • Check if your monitor is plugged to a power source properly. • Refer to the documentation that came with your monitor for more troubleshooting information. ? When using multiple monitors, only one monitor has display. • Ensure that the both monitors are powered on. • During POST, only the - Asus ExpertCenter D3 Mini Tower D340MC | Users Manual - Page 47
ENGLISH ? I want to restore or undo changes to my computer's system settings without affecting my personal files or data. On Windows® 10: You can use Windows® 10 recovery option to refresh or reset your computer's system settings. To use the refresh option, click Settings > Update & recovery > - Asus ExpertCenter D3 Mini Tower D340MC | Users Manual - Page 48
eject button is not responding. 1. On Windows® 10, from the Start menu, click File Explorer. 2. Right-click , then click Eject from the menu. 48 Chapter 6: Troubleshooting - Asus ExpertCenter D3 Mini Tower D340MC | Users Manual - Page 49
Your computer's power cord is not properly connected. PSU (Power supply unit) problems Action • Set your computer's power voltage switch to your area's power requirements. compatible power cord. Contact the ASUS Service Center about installing another PSU on your computer. ASUS Desktop PC 49 - Asus ExpertCenter D3 Mini Tower D340MC | Users Manual - Page 50
cable problems Action problems Action Connect the LAN cable to your computer. Ensure the LAN LED is on. If not, try another LAN cable. If it still does not work, contact the ASUS service center. Ensure that your computer is properly connected to a router or hub. Contact your Internet Service - Asus ExpertCenter D3 Mini Tower D340MC | Users Manual - Page 51
front and back audio ports do not work. Driver problems Action • Refer to your computer's user manual for the correct port. • Disconnect and reconnect operating system. • S end the damaged hard disk drive to ASUS Service Center for servicing. • R eplace with a new hard disk drive. • R eplace - Asus ExpertCenter D3 Mini Tower D340MC | Users Manual - Page 52
chassis. • Contact the ASUS Service Center for assistance. If the problem still persists, refer to your Desktop PC's warranty card and contact the ASUS Service Center. Visit the ASUS Support site at https://www.asus.com/support for the service center information. 52 Chapter 6: Troubleshooting - Asus ExpertCenter D3 Mini Tower D340MC | Users Manual - Page 53
ASUS Desktop PC Windows® 10 User Manual Appendix Windows® 10 User Manual E10435 First Edition May 2015 Copyright © ASUSTeK Computer Inc. All Rights Reserved - Asus ExpertCenter D3 Mini Tower D340MC | Users Manual - Page 54
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computer for the first time, a series of screens appear to guide you in configuring the basic settings of your Windows® 10 operating Carefully read the License Terms, then tap I Accept. 4. Follow the onscreen instructions to configure the following basic items: • Personalize • Get online • Settings - Asus ExpertCenter D3 Mini Tower D340MC | Users Manual - Page 56
Start screen or taskbar. You can also drag then drop an app to the Start Screen or taskbar to pin it. 56 Windows® 10 User Manual - Asus ExpertCenter D3 Mini Tower D340MC | Users Manual - Page 57
ENGLISH Start screen The Start screen , which appears together with the Start menu, helps organize all the apps you need in just one place. The apps on the Start screen are displayed on tiled-format for easy access. Some apps require signing in to your Microsoft account before they are fully - Asus ExpertCenter D3 Mini Tower D340MC | Users Manual - Page 58
or item to launch it. If task view is disabled, click > Show Task View button to display the task view icon . 58 Windows® 10 User Manual - Asus ExpertCenter D3 Mini Tower D340MC | Users Manual - Page 59
Snap feature The Snap feature displays about four apps or more in one screen, allowing you to work or switch among apps. ENGLISH Using Snap Use your Desktop PC's mouse or keyboard to activate Snap onscreen. Using your mouse a) Launch an app, then drag and release on a screen corner to snap it in - Asus ExpertCenter D3 Mini Tower D340MC | Users Manual - Page 60
to your secondary monitor Launches Cortana Launches the Run window Launches Ease of Access Center Launches a menu box of Windows tools 60 Windows® 10 User Manual - Asus ExpertCenter D3 Mini Tower D340MC | Users Manual - Page 61
, click Settings > Update & security > Recovery. 2. Scroll down to view the Remove everything and reinstall Windows option. Under this option, click Get started. 3. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the reinstallation and reset process. ASUS Desktop PC 61 - Asus ExpertCenter D3 Mini Tower D340MC | Users Manual - Page 62
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