MINIX C1

MINIX C1 USB-C HDMI Wireless Extender

Model: C1 | Brand: MINIX

1. Úvod

The MINIX C1 is a versatile USB-C to HDMI wireless extender designed for seamless screen mirroring and extension. It offers a plug-and-play experience without the need for drivers, apps, or Wi-Fi logins, providing a direct and reliable connection for various devices including laptops, PCs, smartphones, and game consoles. This manual provides detailed instructions for setting up, operating, and maintaining your MINIX C1 extender.

2. Obsah balení

  • MINIX C1 Transmitter (USB-C)
  • MINIX C1 Receiver (HDMI with USB-A power)
MINIX C1 USB-C HDMI Wireless Extender components: Transmitter and Receiver

Image: The MINIX C1 package includes the USB-C transmitter and the HDMI receiver with an integrated USB-A power cable.

3. Konec produktuview

3.1 vysílač (TX)

The Transmitter (TX) features a USB-C connector and is designed to connect to your source device (e.g., laptop, smartphone). It wirelessly sends the video and audio signal to the Receiver.

3.2 přijímač (RX)

The Receiver (RX) features an HDMI output for connecting to a display (e.g., TV, monitor, projector) and a USB-A cable for power. It receives the wireless signal from the Transmitter and outputs it to the connected display. A 'Pair/Reset' button is located on the side of the receiver.

Diagram showing MINIX C1 Transmitter and Receiver with dimensions and port labels

Obrázek: Podrobný view of the MINIX C1 Transmitter and Receiver, highlighting their respective ports (USB-C, HDMI, USB for power) and dimensions.

4. Pokyny k nastavení

The MINIX C1 is designed for a quick and easy plug-and-play setup.

4.1 Připojení přijímače (RX)

  1. Connect the HDMI end of the Receiver (RX) to an available HDMI input port on your TV, monitor, or projector.
  2. Connect the USB-A power cable from the Receiver (RX) to a USB-A power source (e.g., TV's USB port, USB wall adapter, power bank) with a minimum output of 5V/0.5A. The receiver requires external power to function.

4.2 Připojení vysílače (TX)

  1. Connect the USB-C end of the Transmitter (TX) to the USB-C port of your source device (e.g., laptop, PC, smartphone, game console).

4.3 Párování (pokud je to nutné)

The MINIX C1 units are typically pre-paired from the factory. If the devices do not connect automatically after 12 seconds, you may need to re-pair them:

  1. Ensure both the Transmitter and Receiver are powered on and connected to their respective devices.
  2. Press and hold the 'Pair/Reset' button on the side of the Receiver (RX) until the indicator light changes.
  3. Within a few seconds, the Transmitter (TX) and Receiver (RX) should establish a connection, and your screen will be mirrored or extended.
MINIX C1 Transmitter connected to a laptop and Receiver connected to a monitor

Image: The MINIX C1 in action, showing the transmitter plugged into a laptop and the receiver connected to a desktop monitor, wirelessly extending the display.

MINIX C1 highlighting Plug & Play, No Login, No App features

Image: Visual representation of the MINIX C1's ease of use, emphasizing its plug-and-play functionality without requiring logins or additional applications.

5. Návod k obsluze

5.1 Zrcadlení obrazovky

By default, the MINIX C1 will mirror your source device's screen to the connected display. This means whatever is shown on your laptop, PC, or smartphone screen will be duplicated on the larger display.

5.2 Screen Extension

For Windows and macOS users, you can configure your display settings to extend your screen. This allows you to have different content on your source device and the external display, increasing your workspace.

  • Windows: Right-click on your desktop, select 'Display settings', and choose 'Extend these displays' from the 'Multiple displays' dropdown.
  • MacOS: Go to 'System Settings' (or 'System Preferences'), then 'Displays', and uncheck 'Mirror displays' to enable extended desktop mode.
Diagram illustrating Mirror and Extend display modes with a laptop and two monitors

Image: A visual guide demonstrating the ability to either mirror the laptop screen onto an external monitor or extend the desktop across multiple displays.

5.3 Instant Swap and Share

The MINIX C1 allows for quick switching between multiple transmitters (sold separately) connected to different source devices. Simply plug in another transmitter to a different device, and the receiver will automatically switch to the active signal, making it ideal for collaborative environments.

User plugging MINIX C1 Transmitter into a laptop, demonstrating instant swap and share

Image: A hand inserting the MINIX C1 transmitter into a laptop, illustrating the ease of instant swapping and sharing content on a larger screen.

6. Klíčové vlastnosti

  • Bezproblémové nastavení: No drivers or apps required. Plug-and-play functionality ensures a direct, reliable connection in approximately 12 seconds.
  • iPhone 15 Compatibility: Seamlessly connects with the new USB-C port on iPhone 15 models, offering cross-platform compatibility beyond Apple iOS AirPlay limitations.
  • Full HD 1080P@60Hz: Experience stunning video quality with ultra-high-definition resolution at 60Hz, ensuring sharp and vibrant visuals.
  • Low Latency Transmission: Enjoy swift and low-latency (<0.25 second) transmission with a 5GHz connection, ideal for high-bandwidth activities like gaming and video streaming.
  • Rozšířený bezdrátový dosah: Utilizes a 2.4/5GHz transmission protocol for robust and reliable signals. The wireless transmission distance can reach up to 50m (164ft) in an open environment, with optimal performance within 25m. Effective distance through walls is within 10m (32ft).
MINIX C1 supporting iPhone 15 for screen mirroring

Image: The MINIX C1 demonstrating compatibility with iPhone 15, allowing users to mirror content from their phone to a larger display.

MINIX C1 wireless extender showing an extended range of 50 meters in a city environment

Image: A graphic illustrating the MINIX C1's extended wireless transmission range of up to 50 meters (164 feet) in an open environment.

7. Specifikace

FunkceDetail
Rozměry produktu2.2 x 0.55 x 1.39 palce
Hmotnost položky0.96 unce
Číslo modeluC1
Kompatibilní zařízeníLaptops, PCs, Smartphones, Game Consoles, iPhones (including iPhone 15)
Specifická použitíLaptop, Cell Phone
Typ konektoruHDMI, USB typu C
BarvaČerný
VýrobceMINIX Technology Limited
Rozlišení videa1080P @ 60Hz
Bezdrátový protokol2.4/5 GHz
Bezdrátové DosahUp to 50m (164ft) in open environment; within 10m (32ft) through walls
Vstup napájení přijímače5V/0.5A (přes USB-A)

8. Řešení problémů

If you encounter issues with your MINIX C1, please refer to the following common solutions:

ProblémMožná příčina / řešení
Žádný signál na displeji
  • Ensure the Receiver (RX) is properly powered (5V/0.5A minimum).
  • Verify HDMI connection between RX and display.
  • Confirm USB-C connection between Transmitter (TX) and source device.
  • Try re-pairing the units by pressing the 'Pair/Reset' button on the RX.
  • Check if the display input is set to the correct HDMI port.
  • Ensure your source device's USB-C port supports video output (DisplayPort Alternate Mode).
Intermittent signal / Poor quality
  • Zmenšete vzdálenost mezi vysílačem a přijímačem.
  • Minimize obstacles (walls, large furniture) between the units.
  • Vyhněte se silnému elektromagnetickému rušení z jiných bezdrátových zařízení.
  • Ensure the Receiver is receiving adequate power.
Žádný zvuk
  • Check audio settings on your source device and ensure output is directed to the HDMI.
  • Verify the display's volume is not muted or too low.
  • Ensure the HDMI cable is fully seated.
Device gets warmThe operating surface temperature can reach approximately 60°C (140°F). This is normal. Ensure proper heat dissipation and do not cover the device during operation.

9. Údržba

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your MINIX C1:

  • Udržujte zařízení čisté otíráním měkkým suchým hadříkem.
  • Nevystavujte zařízení extrémním teplotám, vlhkosti nebo přímému slunečnímu záření.
  • Nepokoušejte se zařízení rozebírat ani opravovat sami. Obraťte se na kvalifikovaný servisní personál.
  • Ensure proper ventilation during operation, especially for the receiver, as its surface temperature can reach up to 60°C (140°F).

10. Záruka a podpora

For warranty information and technical support, please visit the official MINIX webstránky:

Uschovejte si prosím doklad o koupi pro uplatnění záruky.

11. Bezpečnostní informace

  • Nevystavujte zařízení vodě nebo vlhkosti.
  • Zabraňte pádu zařízení na zem nebo jeho vystavení silným nárazům.
  • Use only the specified power requirements for the receiver (5V/0.5A USB-A).
  • Uchovávejte zařízení mimo dosah zdrojů tepla a otevřeného ohně.
  • Nezakrývejte ventilační otvory.
  • Elektronický odpad zlikvidujte zodpovědně v souladu s místními předpisy.

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