Acer Chromebox CXI5 User manual
USER’S MANUAL
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Acer Chromebox CXI5 / Acer Chromebox Enterprise CXI5
Covers: CXI5
This revision: November 2022
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Table of contents - 3
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Getting started 4
Turn on your Chromebox......................... 4
Select your language settings ................. 4
Connect to a network............................... 4
Accept the Terms of Service....................... 4
First-time sign-in ...................................... 4
Create a new Google Account.................... 4
Browse as a guest ...................................... 4
Your Acer Chromebox tour 5
Front view ................................................ 5
Rear view................................................. 6
.................................................................... 7
Assembling The VESA Mount 8
Frequently asked questions 13
Get help or more information ................ 14
4 - Getting started
GETTING STARTED
Turn on your Chromebox
On the Chromebox, press the power button. A "Welcome" screen will
appear when the Chromebox first boots up.
Select your language settings
Use the "Language" drop-down list to choose your default language
setting. If there is more than one way to type in your language, you
may be prompted to select a keyboard input method as well.
Connect to a network
Select a network from the "Connect to network" list to connect to the
Internet. If network access is protected, you will need an access
password to connect to it.
Accept the Terms of Service
Once connected to a network, accept the Terms of Service. Your
Chromebox will then download any available system updates, so you
automatically get the latest ChromeOS features.
First-time sign-in
Create a new Google Account
You can create a new Google Account if you don’t already have one.
Select Create a Google Account to set up a new account. A Google
Account gives you access to useful web services developed by
Google, such as Gmail, Google Drive, and Google Calendar.
Browse as a guest
You can also use the Chromebox without a Google Account by
selecting Browse as a Guest.
Your Acer Chromebox tour - 5
YOUR ACER CHROMEBOX TOUR
Front view
# Icon Item Description
1 Power button Turns the computer on and off.
2MicroSD card
slot Insert a microSD card into this slot.
3 USB Type-C port
Connects to USB devices with a USB
Type-C connector.
Supports USB 4 Type-C, Gen 3 with
transfer speeds up to 20 Gb/s.
Supports Power Delivery/DisplayPort™
over USB-C™.
4
USB port with
power-on/sleep
charging
Connects to USB devices.
5Headset/speaker
jack
Connects to audio devices (e.g.,
speakers, headphones) or a headset with
microphone.
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2
3
4
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6 - Your Acer Chromebox tour
Rear view
# Icon Item Description
1 HDMI port Supports high-definition digital video
connections.
2 HDMI port Supports high-definition digital video
connections.
3 USB port Connects to USB devices.
4Ethernet (RJ-45)
port
Connects to an Ethernet 10/100/
1000Mbps/2.5Gbps-based network.
(Specifications vary depending on
configurations.)
5 USB port Connects to USB devices.
6or
DP
HDMI port
(optional)
Supports high-definition digital video
connections.
(Specifications vary depending on
configurations.)
DisplayPort
(optional)
Connects to a display device using the
high-definition DisplayPort interface.
(Specifications vary depending on
configurations.)
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2
3
4
5
6
7
9
8
Your Acer Chromebox tour - 7
7 USB Type-C port
Connects to USB devices with a USB
Type-C connector.
Supports USB 4 Type-C, Gen 3 with
transfer speeds up to 20 Gb/s.
Supports Power Delivery / DisplayPort™
over USB-C™.
8Kensington lock
slot
Connects to a Kensington-compatible
security lock.
9 DC-in jack Connects to an AC adapter.
# Icon Item Description
8 - Assembling The VESA Mount
ASSEMBLING THE VESA MOUNT
Your Chromebox can be fitted with a VESA-compatible mount that
allows you to mount it behind a compatible monitor or TV.
1. Attach the mounting bracket to the back of your display using the
supplied screws as illustrated.
• Acer monitor with 75x75 mm or 100x100 mm square hole pattern
Note
If a stand is currently installed to the VESA mounting holes on your monitor
or TV, you will not be able to attach your Chromebox to the monitor or TV.
75x75mm
x4
100x100mm
x4
or
Assembling The VESA Mount - 9
• Acer B6 series monitor
1
2
x2
1
2
x2
or
10 - Assembling The VESA Mount
• Acer B7 series monitor
2
1
x2
x2
2
1
or
x2
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