1. Introduzione
This manual provides essential information for the setup, operation, and maintenance of your HISTTON Fanless Mini PC, Model P12-i7-4500U. This industrial-grade mini computer is designed for reliable performance in various environments, featuring a fanless design for silent operation and reduced dust intake. It supports both Windows 10 Pro and Linux Ubuntu operating systems.
2. Cosa c'è nella scatola
Upon unpacking your HISTTON Fanless Mini PC, please verify that all the following items are included:
- 1 x HISTTON Fanless Mini PC (P12-i7-4500U)
- 1 x Power Adapter (with power cord suitable for your region)
- 1 x Manuale utente
- 2 antenne Wi-Fi
- 1 x Set of SATA power and data cables (for 2.5'' hard drive installation)

3. Prodotto finitoview
The HISTTON Fanless Mini PC P12-i7-4500U features a robust aluminum housing and a comprehensive set of ports for various industrial and commercial applications.
3.1 Porte del pannello frontale

The front panel provides the following connectivity options:
- 6 x RS232 COM Ports: For serial communication with industrial equipment. COM1 and COM2 support RS232/422/485 protocols.
- 2 porte USB 3.0: Per il trasferimento dati ad alta velocità.
- 2 porte USB 2.0: Per collegare le periferiche.
- Pulsante di accensione: Per accendere/spegnere il dispositivo.
3.2 Porte del pannello posteriore

The rear panel offers additional connectivity:
- Ingresso/uscita audio: 3.5mm jacks for microphone and headphones/speakers.
- 2 porte USB 3.0: Porte USB ad alta velocità aggiuntive.
- 2 x RJ45 LAN Ports: Dual Gigabit Ethernet for network connectivity.
- Porta HDMI: For digital video output, supporting up to 4K resolution.
- Porta VGA: Per uscita video analogica.
- INGRESSO CC 12V: Porta di ingresso alimentazione.
- Connettori antenna Wi-Fi: Per il fissaggio delle antenne Wi-Fi incluse.
3.3 Componenti interni e progettazione

The internal design supports flexible storage and expansion:
- DDR3 Memory Slot: Supporta fino a 8 GB di RAM DDR3.
- mSATA SSD Slot: For mSATA Solid State Drives.
- SATA HDD Slot: For 2.5-inch SATA HDDs or SSDs.
- Mini PCI-E WiFi Slot & Full Height WiFi Slot: For wireless connectivity modules.
- Slot SIM: For cellular connectivity (requires compatible module).
The fanless design, utilizing the aluminum casing as a heatsink, ensures silent operation and enhanced durability by preventing dust accumulation, making it suitable for industrial environments.

3.4 Supporto doppio display

The Mini PC supports connecting two monitors simultaneously via HDMI and VGA ports, enabling an extended desktop display for increased productivity.
3.5 Video del prodottoview
4. Impostazione
Follow these steps to set up your HISTTON Fanless Mini PC:
- Collegare le antenne: Screw the two Wi-Fi antennas onto the connectors on the rear panel of the Mini PC.
- Connetti Display: Connect your monitor(s) to the HDMI and/or VGA ports on the rear panel.
- Connetti le periferiche: Plug in your USB keyboard and mouse into any available USB ports.
- Connetti rete (facoltativo): For wired network access, connect an Ethernet cable to one of the RJ45 LAN ports.
- Connetti alimentazione: Connect the power adapter to the DC IN 12V port on the rear panel, then plug the power cord into an electrical outlet.
5. Istruzioni per l'uso
5.1 Accensione/spegnimento
- Per accendere: Premere il pulsante di accensione situato sul pannello frontale. La spia di accensione si illuminerà.
- Per spegnere: For a safe shutdown, use the operating system's shutdown function (e.g., Start > Power > Shut down in Windows). Alternatively, press and hold the power button for 5 seconds to force a shutdown (use only when necessary).
5.2 Sistema Operativo
Your Mini PC comes pre-installed with Windows 10 Pro or can support Linux Ubuntu. Follow the on-screen instructions for initial setup of the operating system. Ensure all drivers are installed for optimal performance.
5.3 Impostazioni del BIOS
To access the BIOS/UEFI settings, press the DEL key repeatedly during startup. This allows configuration of boot options, hardware settings, and other system parameters.
6. Manutenzione
To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your fanless Mini PC, consider the following maintenance tips:
- Rimozione della polvere: Although fanless, dust can still accumulate on the heatsink fins. Periodically use compressed air to gently clean the exterior fins to maintain efficient heat dissipation.
- Condizioni ambientali: Operate the PC within the recommended temperature range of 0℃ to 70℃ and humidity range of 10% to 85%. Avoid direct sunlight or placement near heat sources.
- Aggiornamenti software: Aggiorna regolarmente il sistema operativo e i driver per garantire sicurezza e prestazioni.
- Ispezione fisica: Controllare periodicamente tutti i collegamenti dei cavi per accertarsi che siano saldi.
7. Risoluzione Dei Problemi
Se riscontri problemi con il tuo Mini PC, fai riferimento ai seguenti passaggi comuni per la risoluzione dei problemi:
| Problema | Possibile causa | Soluzione |
|---|---|---|
| Il PC non si accende | No power supply; Faulty power adapter/cable | Check power cable connections; Ensure power outlet is functional; Test with another power adapter if available. |
| Nessuna visualizzazione sul monitor | Loose video cable; Incorrect input source on monitor; Monitor off | Ensure video cables (HDMI/VGA) are securely connected; Select correct input source on monitor; Power on monitor. |
| Nessuna connessione di rete | Loose Ethernet cable; Wi-Fi antennas not connected; Driver issues | Check Ethernet cable; Ensure Wi-Fi antennas are securely attached; Verify network drivers are installed and updated in the OS. |
| Il sistema è lento o non risponde | Overheating; Too many applications running; Low disk space | Ensure proper ventilation around the PC; Close unnecessary applications; Free up disk space; Check for background processes. |
Se i problemi persistono dopo aver provato queste soluzioni, contattare l'assistenza clienti.
8. Specifiche
Below are the detailed technical specifications for the HISTTON Fanless Mini PC P12-i7-4500U:
| Caratteristica | Specificazione |
|---|---|
| Processore | Intel Core i7-4500U (1.8 GHz, up to 3.0 GHz, 4 MB Cache) |
| Grafica | Grafica Intel HD 4400 (integrata) |
| Memoria RAM | 8 GB DDR3 SDRAM (Supports up to 8GB, 1 x 204-pin SO-DIMM socket) |
| Magazzinaggio | 512 GB SSD (Supports 1 x 2.5 inch SATA HDD/SSD, 1 x mSATA SSD) |
| Sistema operativo | Windows 10 Pro / Linux Ubuntu |
| Uscita video | HDMI (up to 4K), VGA (Dual Display Support) |
| Rete locale | 2 x Gigabit RJ45 LAN Ports |
| Porte USB | 4 x USB 3.0, 2 x USB 2.0 |
| Porte seriali | 4 x RS232 COM, 2 x RS232/422/485 COM |
| Senza fili | 2.4 GHz Radio Frequency (Wi-Fi) |
| Audio | Audio Input/Output (3.5mm jacks) |
| Alimentazione elettrica | CC 12V |
| Dimensioni (LxWxH) | 8.27 x 5.91 x 2.48 pollici (210 x 150 x 63 mm) |
| Materiale | Alloggiamento in alluminio |
| Temperatura di esercizio | da 0℃ a 70℃ |
| Umidità di esercizio | 10% - 85% |
9. Garanzia e supporto
For warranty information and technical support, please refer to the documentation provided with your purchase or visit the official HISTTON websito. Conservare la prova d'acquisto per eventuali reclami in garanzia.