Intel NUC 8 Mainstream-G Mini PC User Manual

1. Uvod i krajview

This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, and maintaining your Intel NUC 8 Mainstream-G Mini PC. The Intel NUC 8 Mainstream-G is a compact computing solution featuring an Intel Core i5 processor, 8GB RAM, 1TB HDD, and 16GB Intel Optane Memory, pre-installed with Windows 10. It is designed for various applications including home office tasks, home theater use, and casual gaming.

Slika 1: Prednji i bočni view of the Intel NUC 8 Mainstream-G Mini PC.

2. Što je u kutiji

Upon unpacking your Intel NUC 8 Mainstream-G Mini PC, verify that all components are present:

• Intel NUC 8 Mainstream-G Mini PC unit
• Power Adapter with US cord
• Dokumentacija (Kratki vodič, Sigurnosne informacije)

3. Ključne značajke

The Intel NUC 8 Mainstream-G Mini PC offers a range of features designed for versatile computing:

• Procesor: 8th Generation Intel Core i5 Processor for responsive performance.
• Grafika: AMD Radeon 540x discrete graphics with 2 GB dedicated memory for visual tasks and casual gaming.
• Operativni sustav: Pre-installed Microsoft Windows 10 Home.
• Memorija: 8GB RAM for multitasking efficiency.
• Skladištenje: 1TB HDD combined with 16GB Intel Optane Memory for accelerated data access.
• Povezivost: Multiple USB 3.1 ports (including one Type-C and one charging port), HDMI 2.0B, Mini DisplayPort 1.2, and an SD card slot.
• Audio: HDMI 2.0B port supports 7.1 surround sound audio.

4. Vodič za postavljanje

Follow these steps to set up your Intel NUC 8 Mini PC:

1. Poveži zaslon: Connect your monitor or TV to the NUC using an HDMI or Mini DisplayPort cable.
2. Povežite periferne uređaje: Priključite tipkovnicu i miš na dostupne USB priključke.
3. Priključite napajanje: Connect the power adapter to the NUC's 19V DC input port, then plug the power cord into an electrical outlet.
4. Uključivanje: Press the power button located on the front of the unit.
5. Početna instalacija Windowsa: Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the Windows 10 Home setup process. This may include setting up your region, language, and user account.

Figure 2: Rear ports of the Intel NUC 8 Mini PC, including power, USB, DisplayPort, HDMI, and Ethernet.

5. Upute za rad

Once set up, operating your Intel NUC 8 Mini PC is similar to any standard desktop computer:

• Uključivanje/isključivanje: Press the power button to turn the unit on. To shut down, use the Windows Start menu options (Start > Power > Shut down).
• Mrežna povezanost: Connect to the internet via the Ethernet port or through Wi-Fi using Windows network settings.
• USB uređaji: Use the USB 3.1 ports for connecting external drives, printers, or other peripherals. The USB-C port offers versatile connectivity for compatible devices.
• Izlaz zaslona: The HDMI and Mini DisplayPort allow connection to various display types, including multiple monitors.
• Utor za SD karticu: Insert an SD card to easily transfer photos and files kamera ili drugih uređaja.
• Intel Optane memorija: The integrated Intel Optane Memory works to accelerate your HDD, improving system responsiveness and application loading times.

Figure 3: The Intel NUC 8 Mini PC integrated into a desktop workspace.

6. Održavanje

Regular maintenance helps ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your NUC:

• Čišćenje: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the exterior of the NUC. For vents, use compressed air to remove dust buildup. Ensure the device is powered off and unplugged before cleaning.
• Ažuriranja softvera: Regularly update Windows 10 and device drivers. Access Windows Update through Settings > Update & Security. For Intel-specific drivers, visit the official Intel support webmjesto.
• Ventilacija: Ensure the NUC is placed in a well-ventilated area and that its vents are not obstructed to prevent overheating.

7. Rješavanje problema

If you encounter issues with your Intel NUC, consider the following troubleshooting steps:

• Bez napajanja: Verify the power adapter is securely connected to both the NUC and a working electrical outlet. Try a different outlet if necessary.
• Nema zaslona: Ensure the monitor is powered on and correctly connected to the NUC. Try a different display cable or port. Confirm the correct input source is selected on your monitor.
• Spora izvedba: Check for background applications consuming resources. Ensure Windows and drivers are up to date. Consider running a disk cleanup or defragmentation (for HDD).
• Periferni uređaj nije otkriven: Pokušajte spojiti periferni uređaj na drugi USB priključak. Provjerite jesu li upravljački programi perifernog uređaja instalirani i ažurirani.
• Problemi sa zvukom: Check speaker/headphone connections. Verify audio output settings in Windows. Ensure audio drivers are correctly installed.

For persistent issues, refer to the Intel support webstranicu ili se obratite službi za korisnike.

8. Specifikacije

9. Jamstvo i podrška

Your Intel NUC 8 Mainstream-G Mini PC is covered by a limited warranty. For detailed warranty information, product support, driver downloads, and additional resources, please visit the official Intel support webstranicu. Sačuvajte dokaz o kupnji za slučaj reklamacije.

Intelova podrška Webstranica: https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/support/products/125607/mini-pcs/intel-nuc-kits.html