GMKtec G2 Plus Mini PC User Manual

1. Introduzzjoni

Welcome to the user manual for your new GMKtec G2 Plus Mini PC. This compact and powerful desktop computer is designed for a wide range of applications, from daily tasks and office work to home entertainment. This manual provides essential information on setting up, operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting your device to ensure optimal performance and longevity.

2. Prodott Aktarview

The GMKtec G2 Plus Mini PC is equipped with advanced features for a smooth computing experience.

Karatteristiċi ewlenin:

• Proċessur: 12th Gen Intel Alder Lake N150 (4 Cores, 4 Threads, 6MB Cache, up to 3.6 GHz burst frequency), offering superior performance compared to N100/N95/N5095/N5100/N5105 models.
• Memorja u Ħażna: 12GB LPDDR5 RAM (4800 MT/s) and integrated 256GB M.2 2242 SSD for fast boot times and efficient multitasking.
• Grafika: Intel Graphics (up to 1000 MHz) with support for 4K video playback and AV1 decoding.
• Konnettività: WiFi 6 (802.11ax, up to 600 Mbps), Bluetooth 5.2, Dual Gigabit Ethernet (RJ45 1000M).
• Portijiet: 3x USB 3.2 (up to 5 Gbit/s), 2x HDMI 2.0 (4K @ 60Hz), 1x DP V1.4 (4K @ 60Hz), 3.5mm audio jack, Type-C 12V/3A, Kensington Lock.
• Appoġġ għall-Wiri: Triple 4K display output for enhanced productivity and entertainment.
• Karatteristiċi Avvanzati: Supports Wake on LAN, PXE, RTC Wake, and Auto Power On.

Figure 2.1: The GMKtec G2 Plus Mini PC, a compact and powerful desktop solution.

Figura 2.2: Aktarview of the GMKtec G2 Plus Mini PC's key specifications and features, including its Intel N150 processor, 12GB LPDDR5 RAM, 256GB SSD, and various connectivity options.

Figura 2.3: Dettaljat view of the rich multi-functional interfaces on the GMKtec G2 Plus Mini PC, highlighting USB 3.2 ports, audio/mic jack, LAN ports, Type-C, power button, Kensington lock, DisplayPort, and HDMI ports.

Figure 2.4: Illustration of the strong LAN and wireless network support, including built-in Dual Band WiFi 6, Dual RJ45 Gigabit LAN, and Bluetooth 5.2 connectivity.

3. Setup

Follow these steps to set up your GMKtec G2 Plus Mini PC:

3.1 Unboxing and Contents:

Carefully unpack all items from the box. Verify that you have received the following components:

• GMKtec G2 Plus Mini PC
• Adapter tal-Enerġija & Cable
• Cable HDMI
• VESA Mount with Screws
• Manwal għall-Utent (dan id-dokument)

Figure 3.1: Contents of the retail boxed packaging for the GMKtec G2 Plus Mini PC.

3.2 Connecting Peripherals:

1. Qabbad id-Displej: Use the provided HDMI cable to connect your Mini PC to a monitor or TV. You can use up to three displays simultaneously via the two HDMI 2.0 ports and one DisplayPort 1.4.
2. Qabbad it-Tastiera u l-Maws: Plug your USB keyboard and mouse into the available USB 3.2 ports.
3. Qabbad l-Enerġija: Connect the power adapter to the Mini PC's power input and then plug it into a power outlet.
4. Konnessjonijiet Fakultattivi: Connect any other peripherals such as external hard drives, speakers, or network cables (RJ45) as needed.

3.3 L-Ewwel Tixgħil:

Press the power button located on the front of the Mini PC. The device will boot up, and you will see the Windows 11 Pro operating system loading. Follow the on-screen instructions for initial Windows setup if it's your first time using the device.

4. Istruzzjonijiet Operattivi

4.1 Operazzjoni Bażika:

Your GMKtec G2 Plus Mini PC runs on Windows 11 Pro, providing a familiar and intuitive user interface. Use your connected keyboard and mouse to navigate the operating system, launch applications, and manage files.

4.2 Multi-Display Setup:

The Mini PC supports connecting up to three 4K displays simultaneously. This is ideal for multitasking, professional work, or an immersive home theater experience.

1. Connect your monitors to the available HDMI 2.0 ports and the DisplayPort 1.4.
2. Once connected, Windows will automatically detect the displays. You can configure display settings (e.g., extend, duplicate, resolution) via the Display Settings in Windows.

Figure 4.1: The GMKtec G2 Plus Mini PC supporting a triple screen display setup for enhanced productivity.

4.3 Network Connectivity:

The Mini PC offers versatile network options:

• Wi-Fi 6: Connect to wireless networks for high-speed internet access. Go to Windows Settings > Network & Internet > Wi-Fi to connect to your preferred network.
• Ethernet: For a stable and fast wired connection, plug an Ethernet cable into one of the two Gigabit RJ45 ports.
• Bluetooth 5.2: Pair Bluetooth-enabled devices like headphones, speakers, or game controllers. Access Bluetooth settings via Windows Settings > Bluetooth & devices.

5. Manutenzjoni

Manutenzjoni xierqa tiżgura l-lonġevità u l-prestazzjoni ottimali tal-Mini PC tiegħek.

5.1 Storage Expansion:

The GMKtec G2 Plus Mini PC features an expandable storage design. You can upgrade the M.2 2242 SATA SSD up to 2TB.

1. Ensure the device is powered off and unplugged from the power source.
2. Carefully remove the lid of the Mini PC.
3. Locate the M.2 SSD slot and replace or install your new M.2 2242 SATA SSD.
4. Secure the lid back in place.

Figure 5.1: Diagram illustrating the expandable storage and internal components, including the cooling fan system and M.2 2242 SATA SSD slot.

5.2 Tindif:

• Regularly clean the exterior of the Mini PC with a soft, dry, lint-free cloth.
• Use compressed air to gently clear dust from the ventilation openings to ensure proper airflow and cooling.
• Tużax prodotti tat-tindif likwidi jew aerosols direttament fuq l-apparat.

5.3 Aġġornamenti tas-Software:

Keep your Windows operating system and drivers updated to ensure security, stability, and optimal performance. Windows Update can be accessed via Settings > Windows Update.

6 Issolvi l-problemi

If you encounter issues with your GMKtec G2 Plus Mini PC, try the following basic troubleshooting steps:

• Ebda Qawwa: Kun żgur li l-adapter tal-enerġija huwa konness sew kemm mal-Mini PC kif ukoll ma' sokit tal-enerġija li jaħdem. Ipprova sokit differenti.
• Ebda Display: Check that the HDMI/DP cables are firmly connected to both the Mini PC and the monitor. Ensure the monitor is powered on and set to the correct input source.
• Ebda Konnessjoni tal-Internet: For Wi-Fi, check your router and ensure the Wi-Fi adapter is enabled in Windows settings. For Ethernet, ensure the cable is properly connected and your network is active.
• Periferali Mhux Jaħdem: Try plugging the peripheral into a different USB port. Ensure drivers are installed if required.
• Tnaqqis tas-Sistema: Agħlaq l-applikazzjonijiet mhux meħtieġa. Iċċekkja għal proċessi fl-isfond fit-Task Manager. Kun żgur li hemm biżżejjed spazju għall-ħażna.
• System Freeze: If the system becomes unresponsive, press and hold the power button for 5-10 seconds to force a shutdown, then restart the device.

If problems persist, refer to the Warranty and Support section for further assistance.

7. Speċifikazzjonijiet

8. Garanzija u Appoġġ

GMKtec is committed to providing excellent customer service and support for your Mini PC.

8.1 Informazzjoni dwar il-Garanzija:

GMKtec offers a limited one-year warranty for each Mini PC, starting from the date of purchase. This warranty covers defects due to design and manufacturing faults. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims.

8.2 Appoġġ lill-Klijent:

For any questions, technical assistance, or warranty claims, please contact our professional service team:

• Appoġġ tal-Amazon: Log in to your Amazon account, go to 'Your Orders', and select 'Ask Product Question' for assistance.
• Appoġġ ta' wara l-bejgħ: Send an email to our After-Sales Team at support@gmktec.com. Our customer support is available 24/7.

Figure 8.1: GMKtec Warranty & Support contact information.