CHUWI CWI526 CoreBox Mini PC User Manual

1. Introducció

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. Contingut del paquet

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 d'alimentació
• Manual d'usuari (aquest document)

3. Producte acabatview

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.

Imatge: Frontal i lateral view of the CHUWI CWI526 CoreBox Mini PC, showcasing its compact design and metal casing.

3.1. Ports i connectors

Familiarize yourself with the available ports on your Mini PC:

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

• Ports USB 2.0: For connecting peripherals like keyboards, mice, and external storage.
• Port HDMI: For connecting to a display (monitor, TV).
• Port Ethernet: Per a la connexió de xarxa amb cable.
• Entrada d'alimentació: Per connectar l'adaptador de corrent.
• Jack d'àudio: Per a auriculars o altaveus.

3.2. Característiques clau

• Processador Intel Core i5: 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.

• Disseny compacte: Ultra-compact metal case, weighing 1.3kg.


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

4. Configuració

4.1. Connexió de perifèrics

1. Connecta la pantalla: Connect your monitor or TV to the HDMI port on the Mini PC using an HDMI cable.
2. Connecteu el teclat i el ratolí: Plug your USB keyboard and mouse into the available USB ports.
3. Connecta la xarxa (opcional): For a wired internet connection, connect an Ethernet cable from your router or modem to the Ethernet port on the Mini PC.
4. Connectar l'alimentació: Plug the power adapter into the power input port on the Mini PC, then plug the other end into a power outlet.

4.2. Arrencada 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. Instruccions de funcionament

5.1. Connexió a la xarxa

• Connexió per cable: Si hi ha un cable Ethernet connectat, el sistema hauria de detectar-lo i connectar-se a la xarxa automàticament.
• Wireless (Wi-Fi) Connection:
  1. Feu clic a la icona Wi-Fi a la barra de tasques de Windows.
  2. Seleccioneu la xarxa Wi-Fi que vulgueu de la llista.
  3. Introduïu la clau de seguretat de xarxa (contrasenya) si se us demana i, a continuació, feu clic a Connecta't.

5.2. Dispositius Bluetooth

Per connectar dispositius Bluetooth:

1. Ensure Bluetooth is enabled on your Mini PC (Settings > Devices > Bluetooth & other devices).
2. Posa el teu dispositiu Bluetooth en mode de vinculació.
3. On your Mini PC, click Afegeix Bluetooth o un altre dispositiu i seleccioneu Bluetooth.
4. Seleccioneu el dispositiu de la llista i seguiu les instruccions que apareixen a la pantalla per completar l'emparellament.

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. Manteniment

6.1. Neteja

• 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 es pot fer servir un drap, seguit d'un drap sec.
• 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. Actualitzacions de programari

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. Ampliació d'emmagatzematge

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. Solució De Problemes

If you encounter issues with your Mini PC, refer to the following common troubleshooting steps:

• Sense energia:
  • Assegureu-vos que l'adaptador de corrent estigui connectat correctament tant al Mini PC com a una presa de corrent que funcioni.
  • Proveu una presa de corrent diferent.
• Sense pantalla:
  • 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).
  • Prova un altre cable HDMI o monitor si és possible.
• Rendiment lent:
  • Tanca les aplicacions innecessàries que s'executen en segon pla.
  • Comproveu i instal·leu les actualitzacions pendents de Windows.
  • Ensure there is sufficient free space on the SSD.
  • Executeu una anàlisi de virus.
• Sense connexió a Internet:
  • Per a la connexió per cable, comproveu l'estat del cable Ethernet i del router.
  • Per al Wi-Fi, assegureu-vos que el Wi-Fi estigui habilitat i que estigueu connectat a la xarxa correcta amb la contrasenya correcta.
  • Reinicieu el vostre encaminador/mòdem i el mini PC.

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

8. Especificacions

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

9. Informació de seguretat

• No exposeu el dispositiu a temperatures extremes, humitat o llum solar directa.
• Avoid placing the device near strong magnetic fields.
• No obriu la 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. Garantia i Suport

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 weblloc web per obtenir informació detallada sobre els termes i condicions de la garantia.

For technical support, driver downloads, or further assistance, please visit the official CHUWI support weblloc web o poseu-vos en contacte amb el vostre distribuïdor local.