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Copyright © 2010 GIGABYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
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GIGABYTE Q1105 Series Notebooks User's Manual
Date Issued: 2010/07
This manual takes you, step by step, through setting up and using your new Notebook PC. Information in this manual has been carefully
checked for accuracy and is subject to change without prior notice.
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- Page 1 Copyright © 2010 GIGABYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. All Rights Reserved GIGABYTE Q1105 Series Notebooks User’s Manual Date Issued: 2010/07 This manual takes you, step by step, through setting up and using your new Notebook PC. Information in this manual has been carefully checked for accuracy and is subject to change without prior notice.
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Page 2: General Safety Precautions
In the event that another AC Adapter is that your carefully follow these safety precautions. required, advice should be sought from a GIGABYTE service agent, in order to make sure that the correct part is recommended. -
Page 3: Travel Tips
This can cause GIGABYTE Authorized Service Centre. data loss to the hard drive. ● Never place your notebook in the overhead storage compartment as... - Page 4 ● Do not use the notebook near water sources, like bathtubs, LCD: washing basins, kitchen or laundry sinks or swimming pools. ● It is best to use a microfiber cloth to clean the surface of the LCD. Liquid that can spill onto the notebook by accident can cause ●...
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Page 5: Warranty Guidelines
Warranty Guidelines ● Software, including the operating system and applications supplied with the product. This also includes third party software that may be All warranty repairs and service must be carried out by a GIGABYTE installed after purchase. Authorized Repair Centre. -
Page 6: Regulatory Notices
Regulatory Notices RF Exposure This equipment must be installed and operated in accordance with provided instructions and must not be co-located or operating in Federal Communications Commission Notice conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. End-users and installers must be provide with antenna installation instructions This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for and transmitter operating conditions for satisfying RF exposure a Class B digital service, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. - Page 7 Q1105 SERIES USER’S MANUAL Battery Disposal & Caution NOTE: EN 55022 emissions requirements provide for two clas- sifications The product that you have purchased contains a rechargeable bat- ● Class A governs commercial use tery. The battery is recyclable. At the end of its useful life, under ●...
- Page 8 BSMI Notice (Taiwan Only) Most Q1105 computers are classified by the Bureau of Standards, Meteorology and Inspection (BSMI) as Class B information technology equipment (ITE). The symbol above must be attached to the product indicating compliance with the BSMI standard. Replaceable Batteries If any equipment is provided with a replaceable battery, and if replacement by an incorrect type could result in an explosion (for...
- Page 9 Q1105 SERIES USER’S MANUAL Introduction VIII Congratulations and thank you for purchasing the GIGABYTE notebook computer. This portable notebook computer provides excellent multimedia functionality and is designed to provide you reliable, no fuss computing. This manual will explain to you, step by step, how to setup and begin using your Q1105.
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Page 10: Table Of Contents
Chapter 1 Before You Start Chapter 3 GIGABYTE Smart Recovery 1.1 Make Sure You Have Everything ..........2 3.1 GIGABYTE Smart Recovery ..........16 1.2 Opening the Display Panel ............2 1.3 Front View ................3 1.4 Top View ..................4 Chapter 4 Troubleshooting 1.5 Right View ................4... -
Page 11: Chapter 1 Before You Start
Q1105 SERIES USER’S MANUAL Chapter 1 Before You Start This chapter provides basic information to help you get started and to use the Q1105 notebook. Some of the features described herein may not function properly or at all unless used in conjunction with the pre-installed operating system. -
Page 12: Familiarize Yourself With The Computer
To open the display panel, simply lift the lid up. items listed below. For a pre-configured model you should have the When closing it, be sure not to slam it shut. following: ● GIGABYTE Notebook Computer ● Lithium-Ion battery ● AC adapter with power cord ● Driver Disc ●... -
Page 13: Top View
Q1105 SERIES USER’S MANUAL 1.3 Top View The following is an overview of the front of the notebook. The Status indicator lights correspond to specific operating modes. These modes are: Power on/ Status Suspend status, battery/AC adapter status, hard Indicators drive activity (HDD), Num Lock, Caps Lock, and wireless transmission activity. -
Page 14: Left View
1.4 Left View 1.5 Right View The following is a brief description of the left side of the notebook. The following is a brief description of the right side of the notebook. NO. Item Function NO. Item Function The power adapter port allows you to plug The memory card reader offers the fastest 1 DC-in Jack in the AC adapter to power your notebook... -
Page 15: Back View
Q1105 SERIES USER’S MANUAL 1.6 Back View The following is an overview of the back of the notebook. The Kensington lock slot allows you to secure your notebook to an immovable object with an optional security cable. Kensington Lock Slot... -
Page 16: Bottom View
1.7 Bottom View The following is an overview of the bottom of the notebook. These are open ports for the fan to dissipate heat from the computer's internal components. 3 Cooling Vents Do not block or place the computer in such a position that you inadvertently allow the outlets to become blocked. -
Page 17: Chapter 2 Getting Started
Q1105 SERIES USER’S MANUAL Chapter 2 Getting Started This chapter will show you the various ports and components of the Q1105 and familiarizes you with the notebook. Certain parts of the notebook can be user upgraded while others are fixed and cannot be changed. -
Page 18: Power Sources
2.1 Power Sources It is recommended that only the AC adapter supplied with the Q1105 Your computer has two types of power sources: a Lithium-Ion is used. Any other adapter could cause damage or malfunction and battery or an AC adapter. might result in injury. -
Page 19: Recharging The Battery
Q1105 SERIES USER’S MANUAL 2.2 Recharging the Battery The Lithium-Ion battery is recharged internally using the AC adapter. you provide power, you can continue to use your computer while an To recharge the battery, make sure the battery is installed and the adapter charges the battery. -
Page 20: Starting Your Notebook
2.3 Starting Your Notebook 2.4 Status Indicators Suspend / Power on Button The status indicator lights correspond to specific operating modes. The suspend/power on switch is used to turn on your notebook from These modes are: Power on/ Suspend status, Battery/AC Adapter its off state. -
Page 21: Using Function Keys
Q1105 SERIES USER’S MANUAL 2.5 Using Function Keys Your computer has 12 function keys, F1 through F12. The functions The Battery indicator tells you assigned to these keys differ for each application. You should refer whether the Lithium-Ion battery is to your software documentation to find out how these keys are used. -
Page 22: Using The Touchpad
2.6 Using the Touchpad A touchpad pointing device comes built into your computer. It is Clicking used to control the movement of the pointer to select items on your Clicking means pushing and releasing a button. To left-click, move desktop and use applications on the notebook. the cursor to the item you wish to select, press the left button once, and then immediately release it. -
Page 23: Memory Module Upgrade
Q1105 SERIES USER’S MANUAL 2.7 Memory Module Upgrade To increase your notebook's memory capacity (up to 8 GB 6. Insert the memory upgrade module at a 45 angle and press it maximum), additional memory modules may be installed. The firmly onto the connector. memory upgrade must be a dual-in-line (DIMM) SDRAM module. - Page 24 2.8 WWAN 3G Connection(Optional) The Q1105, depending on configuration, features a WWAN 3G connection. This section will briefly explain how to install and set up the WWAN 3G unit if it did not ship with your notebook. To install the 3.5G mini card please follow these steps, however if you are not comfortable doing so, please contact the supplier to install the Module for you.
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Page 25: Chapter 3 Gigabyte Smart Recovery
Q1105 SERIES USER’S MANUAL Chapter 3 GIGABYTE Smart Recovery 3.1 GIGABYTE Smart Recovery System Recovery - Restore your Q1105 operating system. The hard drive of the Q1105 has a hidden partition that contains a full backup image of the operating system that can be used to recover the system in the event that something happens to the operating system. -
Page 26: Chapter 4 Troubleshooting
4. The "Recovering" window will open and begin the recovery. or differently listed, please consult the GIGABYTE website or call your unit supplier for assistance. For website assistance go to the Support section of www.gigabyte. -
Page 27: Identifying The Problem
Q1105 SERIES USER’S MANUAL Troubleshooting Your notebook PC is sturdy and subject to few problems in the field. However, you may encounter simple setup or operating problems that you can solve on the spot, or problems with peripheral devices, that you can solve by replacing the device. The information in this section helps you isolate and resolve some of these straightforward problems and identify failures that require service. -
Page 28: Gigabyte Service Information
Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision, and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited. 4.2 GIGABYTE Service Information More service information please link to GIGABYTE official website: www.gigabyte.com... -
Page 29: Appendix
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Page 30: Q1105 Specifications
Q1105 Specifications Specifications Model Q1105M Intel ® Core™ 2 Duo / Pentium ® / Celeron ® ULV Processor ® Windows 7 Compliant LCD Display 11.6” 16:9 LCD, 1366x768 WXGA with LED back-light System Memory DDRIII 1066/1333MHz 1 slot, MAX 4GB Chipset ®... -
Page 31: International Country Voltage
Q1105 SERIES USER’S MANUAL International Country Voltage Region Voltage Frequency Region Voltage Frequency Afghanistan 240V 50 Hz Brunei 240V 50 Hz Albania 220V 50 Hz Bulgaria 230V 50 Hz Algeria 230V 50 Hz Burkina Faso 220V 50 Hz American Samoa 120V 60 Hz Burundi... - Page 32 Region Voltage Frequency Region Voltage Frequency Ecuador 120V 60 Hz Honduras 110V 60 Hz Egypt 220V 50 Hz Hong Kong 220V 50 Hz El Salvador 115V 60 Hz Hungary 230V (formerly 220V) 50 Hz Equatorial Guinea 220V 50 Hz Iceland 230V 50 Hz Eritrea...
- Page 33 Q1105 SERIES USER’S MANUAL Region Voltage Frequency Region Voltage Frequency Macedonia 220V 50 Hz Niger 220V 50 Hz Madagascar 127V / 220 V 50 Hz Nigeria 240V 50 Hz Madeira 220V 50 Hz North Korea 220V 50 Hz Malawi 230V 50 Hz Norway 230V...
- Page 34 Region Voltage Frequency Region Voltage Frequency Singapore 230V 50 Hz United States of America 120V 60 Hz Slovakia 230V 50 Hz Uruguay 230V (formerly 220V) 50 Hz Slovenia 230V 50 Hz Uzbekistan 220V 50 Hz Somalia 220V 50 Hz Vanuatu 230V 50 Hz South Africa...
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Page 35: Plug Type
Q1105 SERIES USER’S MANUAL Plug Type Country Plug Type Plug Picture Connector Type Connector Picture LP-30B LS15 Canada Japan LP-54 LS15 Taiwan LP-53 LS15 China PC-323 LS15 Korea LP-E04 LS15 England LP-60L LS15 Singapore PE-364 LS15 South Africa PE-361 LS15... - Page 36 Australia LP-23A LS15 Germany France Sweden Finland LS15 LP-33 Norway Belgium Netherlands Austria Switzerland LP-37 LS15 Denmark LP-38 LS15 Italy PE-336 LS15...