Packard Bell ME69BMP Quick Start Manual

Packard Bell ME69BMP Quick Start Manual

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Quick Start Guide
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Wireless connection........................................... 3
Registration........................................................ 3
Software installation........................................... 4
Recovery............................................................ 4
Having trouble?.................................................. 4
Top view - display .............................................. 5
Top view - keyboard .......................................... 6
Left view............................................................. 7
Right view .......................................................... 7
Base view .......................................................... 8
Special keys ............................................... 9
Touchpad basics.............................................. 11
Copyright © 08/2013.
All Rights Reserved.
Packard Bell EasyNote ME69BMP Quick Guide
This revision: 5 August 2013
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Touchpad gestures ......................................... 11
Creating a recovery backup ............................ 12
Recovering your system.................................. 16
snapshot .................................................. 18
condition................................................... 19
Recovering from Windows ....................... 19

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Base view ............8 Regulatory information Using the keyboard Special keys ..........9 Environment Touchpad Software license Touchpad basics..........11 Copyright © 08/2013. All Rights Reserved. Packard Bell EasyNote ME69BMP Quick Guide This revision: 5 August 2013 Table of Contents - 1...
  • Page 2 Product name: Serial Number: Date of purchase: Place of purchase: Visit registration.packardbell.com and discover the benefits of being a customer of Packard Bell. Remark: All images are for reference purposes only. Actual configuration may vary. 2 - Quick start guide...
  • Page 3: Starting Your Computer

    This gives you access to some useful benefits, such as: • Faster service from our trained representatives. • Membership in the Packard Bell community: receive promotions and participate in customer surveys. • The latest news from Packard Bell.
  • Page 4: Software Installation

    Another option Another way to register your Packard Bell product is to visit our website at registration.packardbell.com. Choose your country and follow the simple instructions. After registering, you will be sent a confirmation email with important information that you should keep in a safe place.
  • Page 5: Getting To Know Your Computer

    E T T I N G T O K N O W Y O U R C O M P U T E R After setting up your computer, as illustrated in the setup instructions, let us show you around your new Packard Bell computer. Packard Bell EasyNote ME69BMP OP VIEW...
  • Page 6: Top View - Keyboard

    OP VIEW KEYBOARD Icon Item Description Power button Turns the computer on and off. Microphone Internal microphone for sound recording. Touch-sensitive pointing device which functions like a computer mouse. Touchpad - See "Touchpad" on page 11. Power indicator Indicates the computer's power status. Indicates the computer's battery status.
  • Page 7: Left View

    EFT VIEW Icon Item Description DC-in jack Connects to your computer’s AC adapter. Supports high-definition digital video HDMI port connections. External display Connects to a display device (e.g., external (VGA) port monitor, LCD projector). Allows the computer to stay cool. Ventilation and cooling fan - Do not cover or obstruct the openings.
  • Page 8: Base View

    Icon Item Description Connects to a Kensington-compatible Kensington lock slot computer security lock. - Wrap the computer security lock cable around an immovable object such as a table or handle of a locked drawer. Insert the lock into the notch and turn the key to secure the lock.
  • Page 9: Using The Keyboard

    S I N G T H E K E Y B O A R D Your computer has a compact keyboard with an embedded numeric keypad. Special keys Your computer’s keyboard includes keys that activate special functions. The function of each key is clearly marked with an icon. Icon Function Description...
  • Page 10 Note: It is not necessary to press the Fn key to use the F1 to F12 function keys when starting your computer or when using the BIOS. To swap the hotkey and special function of the F1 to F12 keys, change the function key setting in the BIOS (to open the BIOS press F2 when starting your computer, then select the Main menu and change Function key behavior to Function keys).
  • Page 11: Touchpad

    O U C H P A D OUCHPAD BASICS The touchpad controls the arrow (or 'cursor') on the screen. As you slide your finger across the touchpad, the cursor will follow this movement. Press the left or right side of the button located beneath the touchpad to perform selection and execution functions.
  • Page 12: Recovery

    Windows tools, or the recovery backup. Note: Packard Bell Recovery Management is only available with a pre-installed Windows operating system. Important: We recommend that you create a Recovery Backup and Drivers and Applications Backup and as soon as possible.
  • Page 13 USB drive with a capacity of 32 GB or larger. 1. From Start, type 'Recovery' and then click Packard Bell Recovery Management in the list of apps. 2. Click Create Factory Default Backup. The Recovery Drive window opens.
  • Page 14: Creating A Drivers And Applications Backup

    • Since the recovery backup requires at least 16 GB of storage after formatting, it is recommended to use a USB drive with a capacity of 32 GB or larger. 4. You will be shown the backup progress on the screen. 5.
  • Page 15 USB storage drive or, if your computer features a DVD recorder, one or more blank recordable DVDs. 1. From Start, type 'Recovery' and then click Packard Bell Recovery Management in the list of apps. 2. Click Create Drivers and Applications Backup.
  • Page 16: Recovering Your System

    4. Follow the process until it completes: • If you are using optical discs, the drive ejects each disc as it completes burning it. Remove the disc from the drive and mark it with a permanent marker. If multiple discs are required, insert a new disc when prompted, then click OK.
  • Page 17 1. Insert the Drivers and Applications Backup into the disc drive or connect it to a free USB port. • If you inserted a DVD wait for Packard Bell Resource Center to start. • If Packard Bell Resource Center does not start automatically, press the Windows key + <E>, then double-click on the optical...
  • Page 18: Returning To An Earlier System Snapshot

    • If you are using a USB drive, press the Windows key + <E>, then double-click on the drive that contains the backup. Double-click on ResourceCenter. 2. You should see the Contents section of the Packard Bell Resource Center. 3. Click the install icon for the item you want to install, then follow the onscreen prompts to complete the installation.
  • Page 19: Returning Your System To Its Factory Condition

    "Recovering from a recovery backup" on page 21. Recovering from Windows Start Packard Bell Recovery Management: • From Start, type 'Recovery' and then click Packard Bell Recovery Management in the list of apps. Two options are available, Restore Factory Settings (Reset my PC) or Customized Restore (Refresh my PC).
  • Page 20 Restore Factory Settings with Packard Bell Recovery Management 1. Click Restore Factory Settings. Caution: 'Restore Factory Settings' will erase all files on your hard drive. 2. The Reset your PC window opens. Images for reference only. 3. Click Next, then choose how to erase your files: a.
  • Page 21: Recovering From A Recovery Backup

    4. Click Next. The process will take several minutes. Customized Restore with Packard Bell Recovery Management 1. Click Customized Restore (Retain User Data). 2. The Refresh your PC window opens.
  • Page 22 f. Your computer will restart. 5. During startup, press <F12> to open the boot menu. The boot menu allows you to select which device to start from, select the USB drive. a. Use your arrow keys to select USB Device, then press Enter. b.
  • Page 23 a. If you have deleted the recovery partition or otherwise changed the partitions on the hard drive and want to keep these changes, select b. To completely restore your computer to Factory Settings, select Yes. 5. Choose how to erase your files: a.
  • Page 24: Regulatory Information

    E G U L A T O R Y I N F O R M A T I O N REVENTION OF HEARING LOSS - Caution: Permanent hearing loss may occur if earphones or headphones are used at high volume for prolonged periods of time. - A pleine puissance, l’écoute prolongée du baladeur peut endommager l’oreille de l’utilisateur.
  • Page 25 Explosive Device Proximity Warning Warning: Do not operate a portable transmitter (including this wireless adapter) near unshielded blasting caps or in an explosive environment unless the transmitter has been modified to be qualified for such use Antenna Warnings - Warning: To comply with the FCC and ANSI C95.1 RF exposure limits, it is recommended that for the wireless adapter installed in a desktop or portable computer, the antenna for this wireless adapter to be installed so as to provide a separation distance of at least 20 cm (8 inches) from all persons or at the minimum...
  • Page 26 - Using the wireless adapter on board airplanes, or - Using the wireless adapter in any other environment where the risk of interference with other devices or services is perceived or identified as being harmful. If you are uncertain of the policy that applies to the use of wireless adapters in a specific organization or environment (an airport, for example), you are encouraged to ask for authorization to use the adapter before you turn it on.
  • Page 27 - Note: The adapter must be installed and used in strict accordance with the manufacturer's instructions as described in the user documentation that comes with the product. Any other installation or use will violate FCC Part 15 regulations. Canada — Industry Canada (IC) This device complies with RSS210 of Industry Canada.
  • Page 28 List of National Codes This equipment may be operated in the following countries:i 3166 2 3166 2 3166 2 3166 2 Country Country Country Country letter letter letter letter code code code code United Austria Germany Malta Kingdom Netherlan Belgium Greece Iceland Liechtenstei...
  • Page 29 Hierbij verklaart Acer Inc. dat het toestel notebook PC in overeenstemming is met de essentiële eisen en de andere relevante bepalingen van richtlijn 1999/5/EG Dutch Bij deze verklaart Acer Inc. dat deze notebook PC voldoet aan de essentiële eisen en aan de overige relevante bepalingen van Richtlijn 1999/5/EC.
  • Page 30 2,400 - 2,4835 GHz (Canaux 1à 13) autorisé en usage intérieur 2,420 - 2,4835 GHz (canaux 5 à 13) autorisé en usage extérieur Pour tout le territoire Français : Seulement 5,15 -5,35 GHz autorisé pour le 802.11a L'utilisation de cet equipement (2,4 GHz WLAN) est soumise à certaines restrictions : - La puissance maximale autorisée en intérieur est de 100 mW pour 2400 - 2483,5 MHz.
  • Page 31 Taiwan ODIFICATIONS TO THE RODUCT CE Marking Packard Bell cannot be held responsible for unauthorized modifications made by the user and the consequences thereof, which may alter the conformity of the product with the CE Marking. Radio frequency interference The manufacturer is not responsible for any radio or TV interference caused by unauthorised modifications to this equipment.
  • Page 32 Only Ethernet LAN or RTC modem cable can have length exceeding 3 metres. Packard Bell recommends that you add a ferrite core round clip to each cable connecting your computer to a hardware device that was not included with your computer.
  • Page 33 The optical devices installed in your computer are designed for use solely as components of such electronic product and therefore do not comply with the appropriate requirements of Code of Federal Regulation Sec. 1040.10 and Sec. 1040.11 for COMPLETE laser products.
  • Page 34: Environment

    UR COMMITMENT TO ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION Environment has been at the heart of our products. Packard Bell is committed to limit the environmental impact of its products during product life cycle. Starting at design phase, with a very strict procurement policy, maximum attention is given to electronic components in order to limit their weight in heavy metals such as lead, cadmium, chromium, mercury, etc.
  • Page 35 Products that are ENERGY STAR qualified use less energy and prevent greenhouse gas emissions by meeting strict energy efficiency guidelines set by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. Packard Bell is committed to offering products and services worldwide that help customers save money, conserve energy and improve the quality of our environment.
  • Page 36: Software License

    2. Copyright The SOFTWARE is owned by Packard Bell or its suppliers and is protected by United States copyright laws and international treaty provision. Therefore, you must treat the SOFTWARE like any other copyrighted material (e.g. a book or musical recording) except that you may transfer the CD and/or DVD disc portion of the SOFTWARE, if any, to a single hard disk provided you keep the original solely for backup or archival purposes.
  • Page 37 HIRD ARTY OFTWARE OR OFTWARE ICENSE INFORMATION Software pre-loaded, embedded or otherwise distributed with the products provided by Gateway does contain free or third party software programs (the “Free Software”), which are licensed under the terms GNU General Public License (the “GPL”). The Free Software is marked as such.

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