Newline Chromebox A10 User Manual
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Newline Chromebox A10
Commercial Computing Device
Model: TCB-AC2
User Guide
Doc Version
1
Date
Mar. 2020
Table of Contents
Disposal Instructions ..................................................
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Copyright
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Disclaimer
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Safety Instructions ......................................................
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ENERGY STAR Certification..........................................
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Risk of Overheating ......................................................
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Packing List .................................................................
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2-1. Standard Accessories ............................................
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3.
Product Introduction ...................................................
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3-1. Getting started .......................................................
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3-2.
External View
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3-3.
Dimensions
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3-4.
Knowing your Newline Chromebox A10
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4.
Contact Information
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Chrome care………………………………………………………..
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Disposal Instruction (US)
For conservation purposes, please do not throw this electronic device into the municipal
trash bin when discarding.
To minimize pollution of our environment, please recycle this product.
廃棄上の指示
より良い地球保護のために、電子機器を廃棄処分にする時は、ゴミ箱に捨てないで下さい。汚染
を最小限に抑え、地球環境の最大限の保護のために、製品をリサイクルして下さい。
廢棄及回收處理
為了保護環境，請勿將本產品當作一般廢棄物處理。為減少環境污染，維護地
球資源，本產品報廢時，請回收本產品。
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Instruktion til bortskaffelse (Danish)
Af hensyn til vores miljø bedes De ikke bortskaffe denne elektroniske enhed i en almindelig
affaldsspand. For at mindske forurening og sikre beskyttelse af miljøet bedes De genbruge
produktet.
Verwijderingsinstructie (Dutch)
Om mogelijke schade aan het milieu of de menselijke gezondheid door ongecontroleerde
afvalverwijdering te voorkomen, moet u dit elektronisch product scheiden van andere
soorten afval en op een verantwoorde manier recyclen. Verwijder dit product dan ook
alstublieft niet samen met ander huishoudelijk afval.
Instruction de Disposition (French)
Pour une meilleure protection de la terre, ne jetez pas ce dispositif électronique dans la
poubelle municipale lors de la disposition. Pour éliminer la pollution et assurer la plus
grande protection de l'environnement global, réutilisez s’il vous plaît le produit.
Entsorgungsanleitung (German)
Zum besseren Schutze unseres Planeten, schmeissen Sie elektrische Geräte bitte nicht in
öffentliche Mülleimer. Zur Verringerung der Verschmutzung und zur Sicherstellung
grösstmöglichen Schutzes der Umwelt recyceln Sie bitte das Produkt.
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Istruzioni per lo smaltimento (Italian)
Per una migliore salvaguardia del nostro pianeta, si prega di non gettare questo
dispositivo elettronico nei normali rifiuti al momento dell'eliminazione. Per ridurre al
minimo l'inquinamento ed assicurare la massima protezione dell'ambiente, si prega di
riciclare il prodotto.
Instruksjoner for Resirkulering og Oppsamling (Norweigian)
For ĺ beskytte vĺr planet, kast ikke dette elektroniske utstyret sammen med vanlig avfall.
For ĺ beskytte vĺr natur og miljř, vennligst resirkuler dette produktet.
REEE - Programa de Tratamento de Resíduos de
Equipamentos Eléctricos e Electrónicos (Portugese)
Para melhor protecção ambiental do nosso planeta terra, não coloque o dispositivo
electrónico no receptáculo de lixo municipal. Para minimizar a poluição e garantir
protecção máxima do ambiente global, recicle o produto.
Instrucciones para depositar los productos electrónicos (Spanish)
Para proteger mejor el medio ambiente, por favor, no deposite los productos electrónicos
en los contenedores de basura tradicionales. Para reducir la contaminación y proteger el
medio ambiente se recomienda que los recicle.
Kassering (Swedish)
För att bättre värna om vår jord bör denna elektroniska utrustning ej kasseras
tillsammans med vanligt avfall. För att minimera mängden föroreningar och så långt
som möjligt skydda den globala miljön bör produkten återvinnas.
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Copyright
Copyright of this publication belongs to Newline. Newline reserves the right to change the
content of this publication without obligation to notify any party of such changes or revisions.
No part of this publication may be reproduced, transcribed, transmitted, translated into any
language, and stored in a retrieval system in any form or by any means electronically,
mechanically, optically without the prior written permission of Newline
Disclaimer
Newline makes no warranties or representations, either expressed or implied, with respect to
the content herein and specifically disclaims any warranties, merchantability of fitness for any
particular purpose.
Newline and Newline logos used herein are registered trademarks of Newline
All other brand names and trademarks are owned by their respective owners.
Copyright © 2020 by Newline.
All rights reserved.
Chromebox is a trademark of Google LLC.
Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital
device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable
protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates,
uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance
with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However,
there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this
equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be
determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the
interference by one or more of the following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver
is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
FCC Caution:
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two
conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must
accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
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1. Safety Instructions
1. Please read these safety instructions carefully.
2. Please keep this User's Manual for reference.
3. Please disconnect this device from its power source before cleaning. Do not use liquid or
sprayed detergent for cleaning. Use a lightly moistened sheet or cloth for cleaning.
4. Make sure the device is connected to the power source with the correct voltage,
frequency and amperage.
5. All cautions and warnings on the device should be noted and followed.
6. Do not pour any liquid into any opening of this device; this could cause a fire or electrical
shock.
7. Do not disassemble the device. For safety reasons, the device should only be handled by
qualified service personnel.
8. If one of the following situations arises, get the device checked by qualified service
personnel:
a. Liquid has penetrated the device.
b. The device has been exposed to moisture.
c. The device has not worked well or you cannot get it to work according to user's manual.
d. The device has been dropped and damaged.
e. The device has obvious signs of breakage.
9. Caution on use of battery: Use the battery recommended by the manufacturer or the same
type of battery installed by the manufacturer. If the incorrect battery is used, it may cause an
explosion or can present a fire hazard. Recycle or discard used batteries according to the
manufacturer's instructions or your local authority.
10. Ambient operating temperature for this equipment is: 0~ 40 degrees Celsius. (32~104
degrees Fahrenheit)
11. Wall Mounting Holder needs to be an UL 1678 approved product.
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ENERGY STAR Certification
ENERGY STAR is a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
voluntary program that helps businesses and individuals
save money and protect our climate through superior
energy efficiency. Newline products that have the
ENERGY STAR logo complies with the ENERGY STAR
standard.
The monitor and computer are automatically set to sleep after 8 and 30
minutes of user inactivity. To restart your device after sleep mode, click the
mouse, press any key on the keyboard or touch screen.
Additional information on the potential energy and financial savings
of the power management feature can be found on the EPA
ENERGY STAR Power Management website at
http://www.energystar.gov/ power management.
Additional information on the ENERGY STAR program and its
environmental benefits are available on the EPA ENERGY STAR Web site
at http://www.energystar.gov.
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Risk of Overheating!
a. Do not install Newline Chromebox A10 in an enclosed space.
b. Be sure the heat sink that is on the top and both side of the Newline
Chromebox A10 has at least 5cm of clear space for heat dissipation.
c. Do not place any objects on the top side of the Newline Chromebox
A10.
d. Do not use Newline Chromebox A10 when the ambient temperature
is higher than 40℃.
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Note:
Please n ote that the images are for visual
representation pu rp oses only and may
differ from th e actual p roduct
2. Packing List
2-1. Standard Accessories
1. Newline Chromebox A10 x 1
2. Power adaptor x 1
3. Power cord x 1
4. Dual Band Antenna x2
5. DC-in jack holder x 1
6. HDMI cable holder x 2
7. Wall mount holder
8. User Manual x 1
9. Warranty Card x 1
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3. Product Introduction
3-1 Getting started
• Connect the AC power cord to your power adapter
• Connect the DC plug into your Newline Chromebox A10 DC input
port.
• Plug the AC power cord into a 100 V~240 V power source.
Caution:
When you install devices or cables, please ensure that DC plug is
removed prior to plugging in powered devices.
IMPORTANT!
• Only use the recommended adapter and cable that came with
your Newline Chromebox A10.
• We strongly recommend that you use a grounded wall socket
while using your Newline Chromebox A10.
• The socket outlet must be easily accessible and near your Newline
Chromebox A10.
• To remove your Newline Chromebox A10 from its main power
supply, unplug your AC plug from the AC power socket first.
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NOTE:
Power adapter information:
• Input voltage: 100-240 Vac
• Input frequency: 50-60 Hz
• Rating output current: 3.42A / 65W, 4.74A / 90W
• Rating output voltage: 19 V
WARNING!
The power adapter may become hot when in use. Do not cover
the adapter and keep it away from your body.
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3-2. External View
Front View
Side View
1. Kensington Lock
2. Wall Mounting Kit Screw Hole
3. Recovery Button
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Rear View
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3-3. Dimensions
Unit: mm
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3-4. Knowing Your Newline Chromebox A10
Power Button
The power button allows you to turn the Newline Chromebox A10 on or off.
You can use the power button to put your Newline Chromebox A10 to sleep
mode or hold the clip in the power button for four (4) seconds to force
shutdown the device. To power on, press the power button for 0.6 to 1
seconds.
IMPORTANT!
Forcing the system to restart may result in data loss. We
strongly recommend that you back up your data regularly.
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Recovery button
If you need to invoke the Newline Chromebox A10 into Recovery mode,
you can insert a paper clip and press the RECOVERY BUTTON and press
the Power button. Release the RECOVERY BUTTON after a second.
IMPORTANT!
Performing a recovery on your Newline Chromebox A10
reinstalls the operating system and restores the original
factory settings, removing all associated Google Accounts
(including the owner) and clearing all local data from the
hard drive. Locally saved files and saved networks are
deleted for all accounts. The Google Accounts themselves,
and any data synced to the web through your Google Drive,
are not affected by a system recovery.
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Kensington Security Lock
The Kensington security slot allows you to secure your Newline
Chromebox A10 by using Kensington® security products.
Antenna Assembly
Please set antenna to up orientation, and then tighten the
antenna metal ring. Notice do not use the antenna reverse operation.
Ethernet Wake on LAN (WOL)
The WOL function on Newline Chromebox A10 thru Ethernet RJ45
connector is enabled by default for Sleep Mode, when the system is
operating on AC mains power. (S5 power off not supported)
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If you need to disable the WOL function on the Newline
Chromebox A10, Please follow below procedures:
1. Log in to chrome OS and press Ctrl + Alt + T to enter the
Chrome OS command mode.
2. Key-in below command to disable WOL. To use this function,
turn Verification Off (Developer Mode).
crosh > shell
chronos@localhost / $ sudo su
Localhost / # set_wake_on_lan false
Note : The default WOL function will be restored after reboot.
External Power Switch
The external power switch at rear side of Newline Chromebox A10
allows you to extend the power switch base your demand, and you can
decide your own switch specification and cable length depends on the
application, just follow the wire gauge and strip length provided below.
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The design of external power switch is a screw-less type spring
clamp pluggable terminal block, you can insert a wire by press the button
on the terminal, please refer to the procedure below.
Step 1 Please prepare a pin or rod that hard enough for pushing the
button on the terminal block
Step 2 Push the button in the end and hold it
Step 3 Insert the wire into the hole and make sure the stripped portion is
fully inserted
Step 4 Release the pin or rod then the wire will clamp by the terminal block
Step1 Step2 Step3 Step4
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DC-In Jack Holder & HDMI cable holder
The DC-In jack holder & HDMI cable holder allows you to fix the DC-in
jack & HDMI cable holder firmly on the Newline Chromebox A10, for various
environment and location where the Newline Chromebox A10 be used, to
prevent the DC-in & HDMI cable falling off and cause any in convenient, data
loss or damage to Newline Chromebox A10 system itself.
Remove the screw that comes with Newline Chromebox A10 in the
DC-In jack screw hole & HDMI holder screw hole first, then follow the
below steps for applying the DC-In jack holder & HDMI cable holder on
Newline Chromebox A10 :
Step 1 Insert the DC-In jack & HDMI cable to Newline Chromebox A10
Step 2 Apply the DC-In jack holder & HDMI cable holder following the
directions shows in the instruction diagram
Step 3 Fasten the DC-in jack holder & HDMI cable holder with the screw
Step1 Step2 Step3
PS. If user would like to use HDMI cable holder needs to find a proper
HDMI cable which can be fixed by the holder.
APAR(AC Power Auto Recovery) behavior
Newline Chromebox A10 has RTC battery & will returns to its
previous state when plugged in.
If the device was shut down correctly – then it stays shut down if
power is restored.
If there has been a power failure condition, the device will restart
when power is restored.
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5. Contact Information
HEADQUARTERS (TX, USA)
+1 888 233 0868
info@newline-interactive.com
ASIA PACIFIC OFFICE (Taipei, Taiwan)
+886 2 8228 2089
info_ap@newline-interactive.com
EUROPE OFFICE (Madrid, Spain)
+34 911169178
info_eu@newline-interactive.com
INDIA OFFICE (Chennai)
1 800 419 0309
info.in@newline-interactive.com
KOREA OFFICE (Seoul, South Korea)
+82 2 2638 5140
koreainfo@newline-interactive.com
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6. Chrome Care
Please contact your authorized reseller or authorized distributor in the first instance for all
warranty queries.
For direct Newline Care in regard to Newline chrome products please see below:
HEADQUARTERS (TX, USA)
+1 888 233 0868
info@newline-interactive.com
ASIA PACIFIC OFFICE (Taipei, Taiwan)
+886 2 8228 2089
info_ap@newline-interactive.com
EUROPE OFFICE (Madrid, Spain)
+34 911169178
info_eu@newline-interactive.com
INDIA OFFICE (Chennai)
1 800 419 0309
info.in@newline-interactive.com
KOREA OFFICE (Seoul, South Korea)
+82 2 2638 5140
koreainfo@newline-interactive.com
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