CHUWI CWI526 CoreBox Mini PC User Manual

1. Introdución

This manual provides detailed instructions for the setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your CHUWI CWI526 CoreBox Mini PC. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the device to ensure proper functionality and to prevent damage. Keep this manual for future reference.

2. Contido do paquete

Verify that all items are present in the package. If any item is missing or damaged, please contact your retailer.

• CHUWI CWI526 CoreBox Mini PC
• Adaptador de alimentación
• Manual de usuario (este documento)

3. Produto rematadoview

The CHUWI CWI526 CoreBox is a compact and powerful mini PC designed for various computing tasks, from daily productivity to 4K media playback. It features an Intel Core i5-5257U processor, 8GB DDR3 RAM, and a 256GB SSD.

Imaxe: Fronte e lateral view of the CHUWI CWI526 CoreBox Mini PC, showcasing its compact design and metal casing.

3.1. Portos e conectores

Familiarize yourself with the available ports on your Mini PC:

Imaxe: Primeiro plano view of the CHUWI CWI526 CoreBox Mini PC's side panel, displaying various input/output ports including USB, HDMI, and Ethernet.

• Portos USB 2.0: For connecting peripherals like keyboards, mice, and external storage.
• Porto HDMI: For connecting to a display (monitor, TV).
• Porto Ethernet: Para conexión de rede por cable.
• Entrada de enerxía: Para conectar o adaptador de alimentación.
• Conector de audio: Para auriculares ou altofalantes.

3.2. Características clave

• Intel Core i5 Processor: Equipped with an Intel Core i5-5257U processor for efficient performance.


Image: Diagram illustrating the Intel Core i5 processor, highlighting its integration within the CoreBox for enhanced performance.

• 8GB DDR3 Dual Channel Memory: Provides responsive multitasking capabilities.


Image: Screenshot of a Windows desktop with multiple applications open, demonstrating the smooth multitasking enabled by 8GB DDR3 dual-channel memory.

• 256GB SSD Storage: Offers fast boot times and quick application loading. Supports 2.5-inch HDD/SSD expansion.


Image: Two monitors displaying various applications and files, with the CoreBox Mini PC positioned below, illustrating the speed benefits of the 256GB SSD.

• 4K Hard-Decoding: Integrated Intel HD Graphics 5500 supports 4K video playback.


Image: A television screen displaying high-definition 4K content, with the CoreBox Mini PC connected, demonstrating its 4K hard-decoding capabilities.

• Dual-band Wi-Fi and Gigabit Ethernet: For reliable and fast network connectivity.


Image: A desktop setup with a monitor displaying a web browser, and the CoreBox Mini PC next to it, illustrating its dual-band Wi-Fi and Gigabit Ethernet connectivity.

• Deseño compacto: Ultra-compact metal case, weighing 1.3kg.


Image: The CoreBox Mini PC placed next to a backpack, emphasizing its small size and portability.

4. Configuración

4.1. Conexión de periféricos

1. Conectar a pantalla: Connect your monitor or TV to the HDMI port on the Mini PC using an HDMI cable.
2. Conectar o teclado e o rato: Plug your USB keyboard and mouse into the available USB ports.
3. Conectar á rede (opcional): For a wired internet connection, connect an Ethernet cable from your router or modem to the Ethernet port on the Mini PC.
4. Conectar enerxía: Plug the power adapter into the power input port on the Mini PC, then plug the other end into a power outlet.

4.2. Arranque inicial

1. Press the power button on the Mini PC. The power indicator light will illuminate.
2. The system will boot into Windows 10. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the initial Windows setup, including language, region, network connection (if not wired), and user account creation.
3. Once setup is complete, your Mini PC is ready for use.

5. Instrucións de funcionamento

5.1. Conexión de rede

• Conexión por cable: If an Ethernet cable is connected, the system should automatically detect and connect to the network.
• Wireless (Wi-Fi) Connection:
  1. Fai clic na icona Wi-Fi na barra de tarefas de Windows.
  2. Selecciona a rede Wi-Fi desexada da lista.
  3. Introduza a clave de seguridade da rede (contrasinal) se se lle solicita e, a seguir, faga clic en Conectar.

5.2. Bluetooth Devices

Para conectar dispositivos Bluetooth:

1. Ensure Bluetooth is enabled on your Mini PC (Settings > Devices > Bluetooth & other devices).
2. Pon o dispositivo Bluetooth no modo de sincronización.
3. On your Mini PC, click Engade Bluetooth ou outro dispositivo e selecciona Bluetooth.
4. Selecciona o teu dispositivo da lista e segue as instrucións que aparecen na pantalla para completar o emparellamento.

5.3. 4K Media Playback

The CHUWI CWI526 supports 4K video hard-decoding. Ensure your display supports 4K resolution and is connected via HDMI for the best experience. Use a compatible media player for 4K content.

6. Mantemento

6.1. Limpeza

• Always power off and unplug the Mini PC before cleaning.
• Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the exterior. For stubborn marks, a slightly damp pódese usar un pano, seguido dun pano seco.
• Do not use liquid cleaners, aerosols, or abrasive materials, as these can damage the device.
• Periodically clean the ventilation openings with compressed air to prevent dust buildup.

6.2. Actualizacións de software

Regularly update your Windows operating system and drivers to ensure optimal performance and security. Windows Update can be accessed via Settings > Update & Security > Windows Update.

6.3. Ampliación de almacenamento

The CHUWI CWI526 supports expansion with a 2.5-inch HDD or SSD (up to 2TB). Refer to the manufacturer's website or a qualified technician for detailed instructions on how to install additional storage.

7 Solución de problemas

Se tes problemas co teu Mini PC, consulta os seguintes pasos comúns para a resolución de problemas:

• Sen enerxía:
  • Asegúrate de que o adaptador de corrente estea conectado correctamente tanto ao Mini PC como a unha toma de corrente que funcione.
  • Proba cunha toma de corrente diferente.
• Sen visualización:
  • Check that the HDMI cable is securely connected to both the Mini PC and the monitor.
  • Ensure the monitor is powered on and set to the correct input source (e.g., HDMI 1).
  • Proba cun cable HDMI ou monitor diferente se é posible.
• Rendemento lento:
  • Pecha as aplicacións innecesarias que se executan en segundo plano.
  • Comprobe e instale as actualizacións pendentes de Windows.
  • Asegúrate de que haxa espazo libre suficiente no SSD.
  • Executar unha análise de virus.
• Sen conexión a Internet:
  • For wired connection, check the Ethernet cable and router status.
  • For Wi-Fi, ensure Wi-Fi is enabled and you are connected to the correct network with the correct password.
  • Reinicie o seu enrutador/módem e o mini PC.

If these steps do not resolve the issue, please refer to the support section or contact customer service.

8. Especificacións

The following table outlines the technical specifications of the CHUWI CWI526 CoreBox Mini PC:

9. Información de seguridade

• Non expoña o dispositivo a temperaturas extremas, humidade ou luz solar directa.
• Avoid placing the device near strong magnetic fields.
• Non abras a c.asing of the Mini PC. Servicing should only be performed by qualified personnel.
• Use only the provided power adapter. Using an incompatible adapter may damage the device and void the warranty.
• Keep the device away from liquids. In case of liquid contact, immediately power off and unplug the device.
• Ensure adequate ventilation around the Mini PC to prevent overheating.

10. Garantía e soporte

Your CHUWI CWI526 CoreBox Mini PC comes with a limited warranty. Please refer to the warranty card included in your package or visit the official CHUWI websitio web para obter información detallada sobre os termos e condicións da garantía.

For technical support, driver downloads, or further assistance, please visit the official CHUWI support websitio web ou póñase en contacto co seu distribuidor local.