While the Battery Indicator lights on, press the Power Button to turn on the Notebook. Switching on the Power: After you turn on the U21 for the very first time, do not turn it off until the operating system has ®...
Your GIGABYTE Notebook Tour Panoramic View Webcam Status LED Indicator Webcam Light Sensor Microphone Windows Button Speakers Touchpad Battery Indicator Button LED Indicators Back to Windows 8 Style UI Mode. Press the right button of touchpad to check the remaining battery power in power off mode.
Volume Control Key Rotation Lock Button Rear View DC-in Jack SIM Card Slot D-sub (VGA) Port Ethernet Port Base View Memory Compartment Warning: DO NOT remove the built-in lithium battery. For any service needs, please contact your local GIGABYTE Authorized Service Center.
Docking Station Tour (Optional) Panoramic View Speakers USB 3.0 Port Connection Status LED Headphone Jack Microphone Jack Top View Power Button Docking Port Connector Battery Capacity Care must be taken when connecting and disconnecting. To inspect the battery capacity of the attached notebook.
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Hotkeys The computer employs hotkeys or key combinations to access most of the computer’s controls like screen brightness and volume output. To activate hotkeys, press and hold the <Fn> key before pressing the other key in the hotkey combination. Hotkey Function Description Fn+F1...
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Use your U21 as a Tablet PC The screen of U21 is convertible to simulate a Tablet PC. Follow the steps to use this function: 1. Open the lid (the screen display of U21.). 2. On the top center above the keyboard is the pivot connecting the display panel to the bottom case.
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Use the Docking Station The extensive features of the GIGABYTE Docking Station are designed for enhanced usability and functionality and to extend the usability.The docking station features a number of ports and connections allowing for easy management and control of multiple peripherals.
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Un-Dock the Docking Station Life the Notebook offs from the Docking Station easily, so as not to damage the docking connector. To un-dock the notebook from the Docking Station does not need to shut down the notebook first. * Note: When you uninstall the notebook, do not press the power button.
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Recovery Guide System Recovery (Restore your laptop operating system) When something is going wrong with the laptop operating system, the storage of the laptop has a hidden partition containing a full back up image of the operating system that can be used to restore the system to factory default settings Note ˙...
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A progress indicator bar will show on the window when the recovery process is running. Please make sure the AC-adapter is plugged in and do not turn off the laptop. Reboot the laptop after the system recovery is complete. Windows 8.1 Recovery Guide Turn off and restart the laptop.
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▓ Choose “Refresh your PC” Choose an account to continue. Here are what will happen ˙ Your files and personalization settings won’t be changed. ˙ Your PC settings will be restored to factory default settings. ˙ Apps from Windows Store will be kept. ˙...
Appendix Warranty & Service: ▓ Warranty and service and related information please refer to the warranty card or GIGABYTE service website as the below link: http://www.gigabyte.com/support-downloads/technical-support.aspx FAQ: ▓ FAQ (Frequent Asked Questions) please refer to the below link: http://www.gigabyte.com/support-downloads/faq.aspx...