Scope of Delivery⁄Device Parts Webcam Webcam Indicator Display Microphone Operating Indicator On/Off Button Keyboard Touchpad Touchpad Buttons Slot with Hard Drive Holder Audio Out / Headphone / Microphone Multimedia Card Reader USB Ports 2.0 HDMI Connector USB Port 3.0 LAN Port(RJ-45) Power Socket Kensington®...
Contents Overview ..................3 Scope of Delivery/Device Parts ........... 6 About these Instructions ............12 Safety Instructions ..............15 Included with your Notebook ..........25 Preparation for Starting-Up ............. 26 Power Supply ................27 Display ..................34 Data Input .................. 38 Touchpad ................... 39 Hard Drive ...................41 Hard disc drive mounting bracket ...........
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You are also entitled to have the goods repaired or replaced if the goods fail to be of acceptable quality and the failure does not amount to a major failure. AFTER SALES SUPPORT www.medion.com.au 1300 884 987 MODEL: MD 99570 • PRODUCT CODE: 92665 • 06/2015...
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If at any time you feel your repair is being handled unsatisfactorily, you may escalate your complaint. Please telephone us on SUPPLIER TELEPHONE or write to us at: MEDION Australia Pty Ltd St Leonards, NSW 2065 Australia AFTER SALES SUPPORT www.medion.com.au...
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On/Off Button ....................27 Mains Power .......................28 Battery Mode .....................30 Charging the Battery ..................30 Battery Performance ..................31 Power Management (Power Options) ............32 Display ......................34 Opening and Closing the Display ..............34 Screen Resolution .....................34 AFTER SALES SUPPORT www.medion.com.au 1300 884 987...
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8 – What’s New ................52 Overview ......................55 Linking a User Account to a LiveID ..............57 ® Windows 8 Start Screen .................58 Windows® 8 Desktop ..................59 Using the Search Function ................61 ® Windows 8 Power On/Off Functions .............61 AFTER SALES SUPPORT www.medion.com.au 1300 884 987...
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Upgrading/Modifying and Repair ..............72 Notes for Service Technicians ................73 Recycling and Disposal ..................74 European EN 9241-307 Class II Standard ............75 FCC Compliance Statement ................77 Energy Star® ....................78 Technical Data ....................79 Index .......................81 AFTER SALES SUPPORT www.medion.com.au 1300 884 987...
NOTICE! This signal word warns of possible damage to property or gives useful additional information on assembly or operation. This symbol gives you useful additional information on assembly or operation. AFTER SALES SUPPORT www.medion.com.au 1300 884 987...
fi ne particles (e.g. fl our dust or sawdust). • Do not use the device in extreme environmental conditions. AFTER SALES SUPPORT www.medion.com.au 1300 884 987...
Declaration of Conformity This product is supplied with the following wireless features: • Wireless LAN • Bluetooth Medion AG hereby declares that this product conforms to the following European requirements: • R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC • Ecodesign Directive 2009/125/EC • RoHS Directive 2011/65/EU Full declarations of conformity are available at www.medion.com/conformity.
This could result in an electric shock or even ignite a fire which will damage your notebook. − The slots and openings on the notebook are for ventilation purposes. Do not cover these openings as this could cause the device to overheat. AFTER SALES SUPPORT www.medion.com.au 1300 884 987...
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It can also lead to overheating and malfunctions. Therefore, have the interior of the notebook cleaned by your service department or a specialist at regular intervals. AFTER SALES SUPPORT www.medion.com.au 1300 884 987...
DANGER! Risk of electric shock! Never try to open or repair the device yourself. There is a risk of electric shock. − If there is a fault, contact the Medion Service Center or other suitable specialist workshop. Data Backup NOTICE! Data loss! Back up your data on external storage media before each update.
This can cause an electrical short circuit. − Keep the original packaging in the event the device needs to be sent in. AFTER SALES SUPPORT www.medion.com.au 1300 884 987...
In many cases, an improvement can also be achieved by using slats or vertical blinds on the windows, partition walls or by changing the artificial lighting equipment. AFTER SALES SUPPORT www.medion.com.au 1300 884 987...
− Do not exchange the supplied cable for another one. Use only the supplied cable as this cable has been extensively tested in our laboratory. − In addition, when connecting your peripherals only use the connecting cables supplied with those devices. AFTER SALES SUPPORT www.medion.com.au 1300 884 987...
− Dust or grease on the touchpad can affect its sensitivity. Remove the dust or grease from the surface of the touch pad with a soft, dry and lint-free cloth. AFTER SALES SUPPORT www.medion.com.au 1300 884 987...
− Always charge the battery until the battery charging light goes out. Please also observe the information in “Charging the battery” to assess the charge status of your battery. − The battery is built-in and cannot simply be replaced by the user. AFTER SALES SUPPORT www.medion.com.au 1300 884 987...
The surfaces of the device are covered in protective film to prevent scratching during production and transport. Remove the film once the device has been set up properly and before you use it. AFTER SALES SUPPORT www.medion.com.au 1300 884 987...
• Notebook • AC Adapter with Power Cord • OEM version of operating system • Windows® Recovery DVD • MEDION Application and Support DVD • Instruction Manual • Warranty Certifi cate DANGER! Risk of suffocation! Keep packaging material such as plastic film away from children.
This may adversely affect the installation. Do not switch off the notebook until after the installation has been completed successfully and the startup screen appears. AFTER SALES SUPPORT www.medion.com.au 1300 884 987...
Do not switch your notebook off while the hard drive is being accessed. Otherwise data may be lost. To protect the hard drive, you should always wait for 5 seconds after switching off the notebook before switching it back on again. AFTER SALES SUPPORT www.medion.com.au 1300 884 987...
− Follow the instructions on the screen. Step by step instructions will guide you through the process to be followed. − The welcome procedure takes you through several screens and dialogues. − Select your desired language and then the corresponding country settings. AFTER SALES SUPPORT www.medion.com.au 1300 884 987...
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(e.g. with new updates) which can result in delays in the notebook shutting down and starting up. For this reason, do not switch the notebook off prematurely. This may adversely affect the installation. AFTER SALES SUPPORT www.medion.com.au 1300 884 987...
With the notebook switched on, the charging process takes significantly longer. NOTICE! Risk of damage! The charging process is interrupted if the battery voltage or temperature gets too high. AFTER SALES SUPPORT www.medion.com.au 1300 884 987...
If you ignore the low battery warning, your notebook will shut down. Never remove the battery while the notebook is switched on or before the notebook has shut down completely as this can lead to data loss. AFTER SALES SUPPORT www.medion.com.au 1300 884 987...
− You can wake up your computer from power saving mode by pressing the On/Off button NOTICE! Changes can be made to the sleep settings at any time in the power options. AFTER SALES SUPPORT www.medion.com.au 1300 884 987...
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• Initiate Sleep after 30 minutes when the system is operating on DC power: • Turn off the display after 5 minutes • Initiate Sleep after 15 minutes The notebok exits Sleep when the on/off button is pressed. AFTER SALES SUPPORT www.medion.com.au 1300 884 987...
You can work with a higher resolution, however, if you connect an external monitor with a higher resolution. The Windows® 8 Control Panel, Appearence and Personalisation wizard allows you to adjust the display to the modes supported. AFTER SALES SUPPORT www.medion.com.au 1300 884 987...
− First select the Display option from the dialogue box. The following settings options are available: • Resoluton settings • Brightness settings • Colour calibration • Display settings • Display on second monitor • Customise ClearType text AFTER SALES SUPPORT www.medion.com.au 1300 884 987...
− In the dialogue box, fi rst select the Display option and then Project to a second screen. − Press the + P buttons at the same time to open this menu quicker. AFTER SALES SUPPORT www.medion.com.au 1300 884 987...
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The screen resolution and colour quality can be configured individually for each of the display devices under Settings, Personalisation, Display. Second Screen Only The desktop will only be shown on the second (external) monitor. AFTER SALES SUPPORT www.medion.com.au 1300 884 987...
Decreases the playback volume. Fn + F8 Volume up Increases the playback volume. Fn + F9 Touchpad Switches the touchpad on and off. Fn + F10 Flight mode Switches the flight mode on or off. AFTER SALES SUPPORT www.medion.com.au 1300 884 987...
Place one finger in the centre and trace a Rotate an object anti-clockwise circle with the second finger Swipe from left to right/from right to Page forward/ left with two fingers page back simultaneously AFTER SALES SUPPORT www.medion.com.au 1300 884 987...
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Internet Explorer Swipe from the far right across the Opens the menu bar touchpad Swipe from the far left Scrolls through all open across the touchpad windows AFTER SALES SUPPORT www.medion.com.au 1300 884 987...
Factory Settings“ and the Windows®8 installation files are located in non-rewritable partitions. These partitions cannot be deleted. Original equipment manufacturer/program versions purchased from the manufacturer which are usually sold in conjunction with end devices AFTER SALES SUPPORT www.medion.com.au 1300 884 987...
The main Windows® directory. The operating system saves its files here. D:\Drivers You will find all the (preinstalled) drivers required for your notebook in this folder. D:\Tools Here you will find the utility programs for your notebook. AFTER SALES SUPPORT www.medion.com.au 1300 884 987...
If it has already been formatted or contains data, the extra hard disc drive will be recognised and connected up by the operating system. NOTICE! − Only use 2.5” hard disc drives with a height of 7mm. AFTER SALES SUPPORT www.medion.com.au 1300 884 987...
− Start playback and increase the volume to a comfortable level. Audio Out / Headphone For sound playback via external stereo Connection devices such as (active) speakers or headphones. * Dolby is a registered trademark of Dolby Laboratories AFTER SALES SUPPORT www.medion.com.au 1300 884 987...
Wi-Fi. A connection can also be established to another end device with Wi-Fi functionality without an access point. Without a router, however, the network is restricted to those devices directly connected to it. AFTER SALES SUPPORT www.medion.com.au 1300 884 987...
NOTICE! Do not operate the Bluetooth function in locations (e.g.: hospitals, air planes, etc.) where there is sensitive equipment. Do not switch the device unless you are sure it will cause no interference. AFTER SALES SUPPORT www.medion.com.au 1300 884 987...
Settings. − Next, click Change PC settings. − Click Wireless. Now enable or disable Flight mode here. Alternatively, use the Fn + , keyboard shortcut to enable or disable fl ight mode. AFTER SALES SUPPORT www.medion.com.au 1300 884 987...
− Slide the card in as far as it will go. Removing Memory Cards − To remove SD cards pull the card out of the slot and store it properly. AFTER SALES SUPPORT www.medion.com.au 1300 884 987...
Where possible, always connect your USB devices to the same port that they were originally installed on. Otherwise they will be assigned a new ID and the drivers will need to be reinstalled. AFTER SALES SUPPORT www.medion.com.au 1300 884 987...
To attach the security lock, wind the cable around a stationery object, e.g. a table leg. Plug the lock into the Kensington device and turn the key to lock it. Keep the key in a safe place. AFTER SALES SUPPORT www.medion.com.au 1300 884 987...
fi gures displayed when prompted to do so. − You will then be given a confi rmation ID over the telephone. Enter this in the empty fi eld and click Activate. AFTER SALES SUPPORT www.medion.com.au 1300 884 987...
If you wish to create a Microsoft account in Windows® 8, proceed as follows: − Move the mouse pointer into the top right or bottom corner of the screen and click Settings. − Click Change PC settings. > Users > Switch to a Microsoft account. AFTER SALES SUPPORT www.medion.com.au 1300 884 987...
You do not need to manually adjust the size of the opened windows to make a comparison. Simply drag the window to one of the screen margins using the mouse and it will fill half of the screen. AFTER SALES SUPPORT www.medion.com.au 1300 884 987...
Similarly, the printer in the study is automatically shared among all PCs in the house once they are part of the home network group. AFTER SALES SUPPORT www.medion.com.au 1300 884 987...
Windows® 8 gives you the choice of standard login by password, a PIN or an image code. To set up a PIN or image code, you must first have set up a password for Windows® 8. AFTER SALES SUPPORT www.medion.com.au 1300 884 987...
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The image code login has been specially designed for touch screen devices. In devices without a touch screen, use the mouse instead of finger movements or gestures. To be able to use all Microsoft services you need to log in using a Microsoft account. AFTER SALES SUPPORT www.medion.com.au 1300 884 987...
If you have not yet created a Windows Live ID account or added an email address to your Windows Live ID account, you can create and edit your Windows Live ID account at http://www.windowslive.com/. − Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the link. AFTER SALES SUPPORT www.medion.com.au 1300 884 987...
Once the operating system is running, you will see the new Windows® 8 Start screen. (image similar) NOTICE! Apps are applications that are displayed on a desktop with a program .thumbnail. The app thumbnails are bigger than the standard tiles. AFTER SALES SUPPORT www.medion.com.au 1300 884 987...
− Click All Apps in the bottom right hand corner of the display. − Right-click on the desired app to highlight − Click Pin to Start in the bottom left-hand corner of the display. AFTER SALES SUPPORT www.medion.com.au 1300 884 987...
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Search. − Enter the name of the app. Arranging apps − Click and hold the left mouse button down on the desired app and drag it to the desired position. AFTER SALES SUPPORT www.medion.com.au 1300 884 987...
− Move the mouse pointer into the top right or bottom corner of the display, move the mouse down and click Settings. − Now click Power and select Sleep . Your Notebook will now switch to sleep mode. AFTER SALES SUPPORT www.medion.com.au 1300 884 987...
To launch the control panel, proceed as follows: − Move the mouse pointer into the top right or bottom corner of the display and click Search. − Enter Control Panel in the search fi eld. − Click on Control Panel. AFTER SALES SUPPORT www.medion.com.au 1300 884 987...
− Move the mouse pointer into the top right or bottom corner of the display, move the mouse down and click Settings. − Now click on Help. − Choose the topic you are interested in. AFTER SALES SUPPORT www.medion.com.au 1300 884 987...
All data on the notebook will be permanently deleted. The factory settings will be restored. • Restore to HDD – with backed up user data The factory settings will be restored and all user data under C:\USER will be backed up. AFTER SALES SUPPORT www.medion.com.au 1300 884 987...
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− Click Next and follow the on screen instructions to restore the factory settings. − Follow the instructions on screen. AFTER SALES SUPPORT www.medion.com.au 1300 884 987...
You can only run the configuration program upon system startup. If the notebook has already started up, switch it off and restart it. Press the F2 key to run the UEFI firmware configuration. AFTER SALES SUPPORT www.medion.com.au 1300 884 987...
The operating system then treats it like a new device and tries to reinstall it. • Use the installed driver or connect the device to the port on which it was originally installed. AFTER SALES SUPPORT www.medion.com.au 1300 884 987...
The screen is black. • This fault can have various causes: • The operating light (on/off button) does not light up and the Notebook is in hibernation. Solution: Press the on/off button AFTER SALES SUPPORT www.medion.com.au 1300 884 987...
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The touchpad is not working. − To activate the touchpad, press the Fn+F9 keyboard shortcut. Apps (e.g. the weather app) cannot be displayed as live tiles. − Check the date, time zone and time. AFTER SALES SUPPORT www.medion.com.au 1300 884 987...
You’ve checked through the suggestions in the previous section and you’re still having problems with your device? Then call our hotline or contact us at www.medion.com. We’ll be glad to help you. Before contacting your technology centre, however, prepare the following information: •...
Avoid the magnetic sensor (the structure that you walk through) or the magnetic hand scanner (the manual device used by security personnel) as this may destroy your data, among other things. AFTER SALES SUPPORT www.medion.com.au 1300 884 987...
Please contact your customer service department if you have technical problems with your Notebook. − If a repair must be carried out, please contact only our authorised service partners. AFTER SALES SUPPORT www.medion.com.au 1300 884 987...
ESD workplace. If such a workplace is not available, wear an antistatic cuff or ensure you are touching an earthed, metallic object. We will charge for any repairs to damage caused by incorrect handling. AFTER SALES SUPPORT www.medion.com.au 1300 884 987...
They should be taken to a collection point for used batteries. Device At the end of its life, the device should not be disposed of in household rubbish. Enquire about the options for environmentally friendly and appropriate disposal. AFTER SALES SUPPORT www.medion.com.au 1300 884 987...
However, these approaches were mostly very complicated and varied from one manufacturer to the next. When handling warranty issues for all of its display products, MEDION therefore adheres to the strict and transparent requirements of the standard ISO 9241-307, Class II;...
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Type 2 Type 3 Type 1, Type 3 type 2 1024 x 768 1280 x 800 1280 x 854 1280 x 1024 1366 x 768 1400 x 1050 1600 x 900 1920 x 1080 AFTER SALES SUPPORT www.medion.com.au 1300 884 987...
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. Shielded interface cables, if any, must be used in order to comply with the emission limits. AFTER SALES SUPPORT www.medion.com.au 1300 884 987...
Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Department of Energy which aims to save costs and protect the environment through the provision of efficient products and procedures. MEDION® is delighted to be able to offer our customers products with an ENERGY STAR®-compliant labelling. The Medion...
Risk of electric shock! n order to avoid an electric shock, do not open the housing. There are no components requiring maintenance. Only use inside buildings. Only for use with information technology equipment. AFTER SALES SUPPORT www.medion.com.au 1300 884 987...
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1x USB 3.0 1 x HDMI out 1 x LAN (RJ45) Audio Connections 1 x Audio Combo (Microphone & Audio Out) ports with dual function. Confi guration is set with the included software. AFTER SALES SUPPORT www.medion.com.au 1300 884 987...
PC Screen Only ......37 Second Screen Only ....37 Hard Drive .........41 Connections ........80 Important Directories ....42 Control Panel ........62 Customer Service ......68 Included with your Notebook ..25 Find the Cause ......68 AFTER SALES SUPPORT www.medion.com.au 1300 884 987...
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Restore to HDD – no backup of External Audio Connections ..44 user data ........64 Starting the Notebook ....28 Restore to HDD – with backed up user data ........64 Technical Data ........79 Touchpad ........22, 39 AFTER SALES SUPPORT www.medion.com.au 1300 884 987...
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USB Port ..........49 Webcam ..........49 Windows Help and Support ......63 Logging in to Windows ....55 Overview ........55 Setting Up an ImageCode for Windows ........56 Windows® 8 Desktop ....59 Windows® 8 Power On/Off Functions ........61 AFTER SALES SUPPORT www.medion.com.au 1300 884 987...
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ALDI store within 60 days from the date of purchase, for a full refund or replacement, or take advantage of our after sales support by calling the supplier’s Customer Service Hotline. Made in China MEDION Australia Pty Ltd. St. Leonards, NSW 2065 Australia www.medion.com.au...