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FCC (Federal Communications Commission) Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
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Regulatory Information/ Disclaimers Installation and use of this computer must be in strict accordance with the instructions included in the user documentation provided with the product. Any changes or modifications (including the antennas) made to this device that are not expressly approved by the manufacturer may void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
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Products with the CE Marking comply with both the EMC Directive (2004/108/EC) and the Low Voltage Directive (2006/95/EC) issued by the Commission of the European Community. Compliance with these directives implies conformity to the following European Norms: CISPR 22 Radio Frequency Interference EN55022 EN61000-4-2, EN61000-4-3,...
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CE Declaration of Conformity It is confirmed to comply with the requirements set out in the Council Directive on the approximation of the laws of the member states relating to Electromagnetic Compatibility (2004/108/EC), Low-voltage Directive (2006/95/EC), the Amendment Directive (93/68/EEC), and the procedures given in European Council Directive (99/5/EC and 2004/108/EC ).
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Power Conservation This computer consumes much less power than conventional computers. However, power consumption may be further reduced by configuring the Power Management Setup. It is recommended to enable power-saving functions when operating this computer, as Power Management functions do not impact system performance while saving power.
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Battery Precautions Only use batteries designed for this computer. Wrong and incompatible batteries may cause explosion, leakage or damage to the computer. Do not remove the battery from the computer while it is powered on. Do not continuously use a battery that has been dropped, or that appears damaged (e.g.
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Environmental Information, Material Safety & Recycling All materials used in the manufacturing of this equipment are recyclable or environmentally friendly. Please recycle the packing materials in accordance to local regulations at the end of the product's service life. Notice: The equipment may contain insignificant amount of hazardous substances for health and environment below control level.
TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER ONE - GETTING STARTED ........1 ....................1 NPACKING ..................2 UICK PERATION ................3 PPEARANCE VERVIEW CHAPTER TWO - OPERATING INFORMATION ......8 ....................8 ORKPLACE ....................8 UGGEDNESS ..............8 NSTALLING PERATING YSTEM POST..................9 P AND ....................9 HUT DOWN ...................10 ...
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SATA C ........29 ONFIGURATION ELECTIONS (R) R ........30 NTEL APID TART ECHNOLOGY USB C .............30 ONFIGURATION USB C ..........31 ONFIGURATION ELECTIONS IO C ............32 UPER ONFIGURATION RF D ........33 EVICE ONTROL ONFIGURATION EC T ............34 HERMAL ONTROL AC IN BOOT S .................34 ...
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GPS (O ) ..................50 PTION TPM (O ) ..................51 PTION CHAPTER SIX - SPECIFICATIONS ..........52 ....................52 LATFORM CPU .......................52 PCH .......................52 ....................52 EMORY ....................52 ISPLAY ....................52 EYBOARD ....................53 OUCHPAD (SSD)...............53 OLID TATE RIVE I/O P ....................53 ORTS ....................54 OWER ............54 ...
Getting Started Chapter One - Getting Started Unpacking The following components are shipped along with your computer. If any component is missing or damaged, please notify the dealer immediately. Computer Unit AC Adapter AC Power Cord Utility DVD Quick Guide ...
Getting Started Quick Operation Mount the battery and tighten the battery screws. Notice that the middle screw should be tightened first and then the other sides, as the illustration shows below. Tighten the middle screw first (the circled one). ...
Getting Started Appearance Overview LCD Panel Open Embedded Antennas (Optional): GPS, WiFi/Bluetooth x 2 Optional WebCam Embedded Mic LED Indicators Power Indicator (Dual LED): Charger/Battery low: Green (Power) Orange (Charging) / Flashing Flashing Green (S3) Orange (Battery low) HDD/Heater Indicator: Green (HDD) / Orange (Heater) Power Button...
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Getting Started Right View 2.5” SATAIII 7mm SSD Kensington lock slot Chapter One - 4...
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Getting Started Left View 1 2 3 1. GLAN RJ45 2. USB 3.0 x 1 3. USB 3.0 x 1 with Fast Charger 4. SD Card Slot x 1 + SIM Card Slot x 1 Chapter One - 5...
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Getting Started Rear View L1 L2 L3 L4 L5 L6 1. DC Power Jack (Std.: DC-in 2-pin; optional: Military 3-pin) Optional Fischer connectors: - L1: USB2.0 - L2: VGA - L3: RS232 or RS422 - L4: RS232 or RS422 - L5: GLAN - L6: Audio Chapter One - 6...
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Getting Started Bottom View 1. Multi Bay port 2. Battery pack Chapter One - 7...
Operating Information Chapter Two - Operating Information Workplace A clean and moisture-free environment is preferred. Make room for air circulation. Remember to avoid areas from: Sudden or extreme changes in temperature. Extreme heat. Strong electromagnetic fields (near television set, motor rotation area, etc.).
Operating Information Boot Up and POST Boot up The computer turns ON and loads the operating system (such as Windows) into the system memory. This start-up procedure is called “boot up”. The ROM BIOS Power on Self-Test (POST) Each time when the computer powers on, it automatically performs a self-test of its memory and hardware devices.
Operating Information Sleep/Hibernate Sleep Under “Sleep” mode, the system will temporarily save your work into the computer’s RAM. If you want to start your computer again, please press the power button to resume. Under Windows 8, you can enter this mode by directly clicking: Move your mouse to the upper-right or lower-right corner of the screen, and then click “Settings”...
Operating Information ® Intel Rapid Start Technology ® Your notebook computer can operate Intel Rapid Start Technology when SSD is installed. This technology enables your system resume time not only to be as fast as wake-up time from S3 (Sleep) mode, but also to be more energy saving.
Operating Information Touchpad The touchpad features large-area, multi-touch, and Windows 8 supported. For usage details, please see the following table. Item Description Multi-touchpad features in click, scroll, Touchpad swipe, rotate, and pinch. Similar to left button of mouse Left-click button Similar to right button of mouse Right-click button Note:...
Operating Information Keyboard The keyboard is functionally equivalent to a full size desktop keyboard. A sample layout is shown as below. Function Key Combinations Description Decrease LCD brightness [Fn] + [F3] Increase LCD brightness [Fn] + [F4] Mute [Fn] + [F5] Volume down [Fn] + [F6] Volume up...
Operating Information Managing Solid Static Drive (SSD) The Solid Static Drive (SSD) is a 2.5” type/ 7mm height standard SATAII/III interface data storage device. Some functions, such as Rapid Start Technology, are required to use SSD for operation. Using SD Card / SIM Card The card slots are located at the bottom-right side of your notebook computer.
Operating Information Insert SIM Card: Insert SIM card into the top card slot with pins facing down. Insert SD card: Insert SD Card into the bottom card slot with pins facing down. Battery backed up RTC (Real Time Clock/Calendar) is built in an on-board CMOS (Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor) chip.
Operating Information Save Guard the Computer The Kensington lock slot is on the right side of the computer. Plug the Kensington lock into the slot and lock it. Both the computer and SSD are secured. Note: Kensington lock is a widely available 3rd party product. Chapter Two - 16...
Operating Information Wireless Devices (Option) For your ease of operations, you can turn on/off your wireless devices through the proprietary software application - “Device Power Manager”. Note: Depending on the configuration of your notebook computer, your Device Power Manager menu may appear differently from the screenshots provided in this section.
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Operating Information Bluetooth Driver & Application Installation Install the Bluetooth driver first. Read from the Utility DVD and find the directory listed in the readme file to finish installation. Install the Device Power Manager application. Read from the Utility DVD and find the directory listed in the readme file to finish installation.
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Operating Information Driver & Application Installation Install the Device Power Manager application: Read from the Utility DVD and find the directory listed in the readme file to finish installation. Install the GPS driver: GPS (Driver): Read from the Utility DVD and find the directory listed in the readme file to finish installation.
Managing Power Chapter Three - Managing Power AC Adapter The AC adapter performs two functions: It powers the computer from an external AC source. It charges the computer battery. The adapter automatically detects the AC line voltage (100V or 240V) and adjusts accordingly.
Managing Power Battery The power source will automatically switch to battery when the external power source (AC adapter or optional vehicle adapter) is disconnected. Battery Low When the battery is nearly exhausted, the computer gives the following “Battery Low” warnings: ...
Managing Power Battery Power Saving Tips The computer comes with an intelligent power-saving feature. You may extend the battery life by: Setup power saving functions in Operating System Power Management options (e.g. Windows Power Options). Lower the intensity of the display by brightness control. ...
Managing Power Supporting ACPI Your notebook computer supports ACPI (Advanced Configuration and Power Interface) for power management. With ACPI and an ACPI-compliant operating system such as Windows, the feature will allow you to reduce the power consumption for energy saving. By supporting ACPI, the AC adapter LED and the Power indicator LED will show in different ways.
Managing Power USB Fast charging Your computer supports USB fast charging feature, enabling to quickly charge your fast-charging compatible devices. But note, fast charging is not supported for all power modes. The following table shows details for USB Charging information: Mode USB3.0 Charging Features Fast charging supports...
BIOS Setup Chapter Four - BIOS Setup Press [F2] at boot up to enter BIOS setup. Use arrow keys to select options and [+/-] to modify them. When finished, move to “Exit” and press [Enter] then confirm save by pressing [Y]. Main Menu Aptio Setup Utility Main...
BIOS Setup Advanced Menu Aptio Setup Utility Main Advanced Chipset Boot Security Save & Exit Trusted Computing ► Trusted Computing Setting ► SATA Configuration ► Intel (R) Rapid Start Technology ► USB Configuration ► Super IO Configuration : Select Screen →←...
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BIOS Setup Advanced Menu Selections You can make the following selections on the Advanced Menu. Feature Options Description Trusted Disabled TPM Support Computing Enabled SATA SATA Mode SATA Mode Selection: Configuration Selection IDE/AHCI/RAID SATA Test Mode SATA Test Mode: Enabled/Disabled Aggressive LPM Support Aggressive LPM Support:...
BIOS Setup SATA Configuration Sub-Menu Aptio Setup Utility Advanced Determine how SATA SATA Mode Selection [AHCI] controller(s) operate. SATA Test Mode [Disabled] Aggressive LPM Support [Enabled] SATA Controller Speed [Gen3] Serial ATA Port 0 HGST HTS725050 (500.1GB) Software Preserve SUPPORTED : Select Screen →←...
BIOS Setup USB Configuration Sub-Menu Selections You can make the following selections on the USB configuration sub-menu. Feature Options Description Legacy Disabled Enables Legacy USB support. enabled AUTO option disables legacy Enabled support if no USB devices are Auto connected. DISABLE option will keep USB devices available only for EFI applications.
BIOS Setup Super IO Configuration Sub-Menu Aptio Setup Utility Advanced Set Parameters of Serial Port 0 (COMA) Super IO configuration Super IO Chip IT8760 ►Serial Port 0 Configuration ►Serial Port 1 Configuration ►Serial Port 2 Configuration ►Serial Port 3 Configuration : Select Screen →←...
BIOS Setup USB CHARGE Control Sub-Menu Aptio Setup Utility Advanced USB CHARGE Setting USB CHARGE Control USB CHARGE Control [Disabled] : Select Screen →← ↑↓: Select Item Enter: Select –/+: Change Opt. F1: General Help F2: Previous Values F3: Optimized Defaults F4: Save &...
BIOS Setup Boot Menu Aptio Setup Utility Main Advanced Chipset Boot Security Save & Exit Select boot mode Boot mode select [UEFI] LEGACY/UEFI FIXED Boot ORDER Priorities Boot Option #1 [Hard Disk: Windows B…] Boot Option #2 [CD/DVD] : Select Screen →←...
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BIOS Setup Boot Option #2 Hard Disk: Windows Boot Manager Sets the system boot order CD/DVD USB Hard Disk USB CD/DVD USB Key USB Floppy Network Disabled Boot Option #3 Hard Disk: Windows Boot Manager CD/DVD USB Hard Disk USB CD/DVD USB Key USB Floppy Network...
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BIOS Setup Boot Option #7 Hard Disk: Windows Boot Manager CD/DVD USB Hard Disk USB CD/DVD USB Key USB Floppy Network Disabled Launch CSM OpROM parameters execution, boot Boot option filter options filter, Launch PXE OpROM policy Launch Storage OpROM policy Launch Video OpROM policy Other PCI device ROM priority UEFI...
BIOS Setup Security Menu Aptio Setup Utility Main Advanced Chipset Boot Security Save & Exit Administrator Password Description Password If ONLY the Administrator’s password is set, then this only limits access to Setup and is only asked for when entering Setup.
BIOS Setup Save & Exit Menu Aptio Setup Utility Main Advanced Chipset Boot Security Save & Exit Exit system setup after Save Changes and Exit saving the changes Discard Changes and Exit Save Changes and Reset Discard Changes and Reset : Select Screen →←...
Drivers and Applications Chapter Five - Drivers and Applications The Utility DVD includes all the drivers for the installed devices in your notebook computer. Please consult the dealer if there is any driver missing. Also, through Device Manager in Windows, you are able to perform “Driver Update”...
Drivers and Applications Windows 7/Ultimate 64-bit: Run "Setup.exe" in the directory of "\Drivers\VGA(Intel_HD4000)\Windows 7 (64-bit)\Win64_15319", and then follow the instructions to install. Windows 7/Ultimate 32-bit: Run "Setup.exe" in the directory of "\Drivers\VGA(Intel_HD4000)\Windows 7 (32-bit)\Win32_15319", and then follow the instructions to install. Audio Windows 8/Ultimate 32/64-bit: Run "Setup.exe"...
Drivers and Applications Wireless Power Manager Windows 8/Ultimate 32/64-bit: Run "setup.exe" in the directory of "\Utilities\0620\", and then follow the instructions to install. Windows 7/Ultimate 32/64-bit: Run "setup.exe" in the directory of "\Utilities\0620\", and then follow the instructions to install. Touch Pad Windows 8/Ultimate 32/64-bit: Run "Setup.exe"...
Drivers and Applications Gigabit LAN Windows 8/Ultimate 64-bit: Run "PROWinx64.exe" in the directory of "\Drivers\Intel_82579LM\Windows 8 (64-bit)", and then follow the instructions to install. Windows 8/Ultimate 32-bit: Run "PROWinx32.exe" in the directory of "\Drivers\Intel_82579LM\Windows 8 (32-bit)", and then follow the instructions to install. Windows 7/Ultimate 64-bit: Run "PROWinx64.exe"...
Drivers and Applications Windows 7/Ultimate 64-bit: Run "Wireless_15.3.1_Ds64.exe" in the directory of "\Drivers\Mini PCI-E WiFi 6235\Windows 7 (64-bit)", and then follow the instructions to install. *: Then into the“Wireless Power Manager”to turn on the WLAN device. Windows 7/Ultimate 32-bit: Run "Wireless_15.3.1_Ds32.exe" in the directory of "\Drivers\Mini PCI-E WiFi 6235\Windows 7 (32-bit)", and then follow the instructions to install.
Drivers and Applications GPS (Option) Windows 8/Ultimate 32/64-bit: *: First into the "Wireless Power Manager" to turn on the GPS device. Run "ublox_A4_U5_USB_drv3264_install_UI.exe" in the directory of "\Drivers\GPS(u-blox 6H)\Windows 7∕8 (32-bit∕64-bit)", and then follow the instructions to install. Windows 7/Ultimate 32/64-bit: *: First into the "Wireless Power Manager"...
Drivers and Applications TPM (Option) Windows 8/Ultimate 32/64-bit: *: First into the "BIOS" to turn on the TPM device. Run "Setup.exe" in the directory of "\Drivers\TPM\Windows 7∕8 (32-bit ∕64-bit)", and then follow the instructions to install. Windows 7/Ultimate 32/64-bit: *: First into the "BIOS" to turn on the TPM device. Run "Setup.exe"...
Specifications Chapter Six - Specifications Platform Intel® Chief River Platform Intel® Ivy Bridge i7-3517UE (4MB Intel® Smart Cache Memory) CPU runs at multiple speeds depending on the CPU type and operating system. Also, CPU speed switches automatically by detecting AC adapter/ battery operation and busy state.
Specifications Materials and Recycling Materials of the computer are as follows: Plastic Case: Recyclable UL grade PC + ABS GE C2800 or C6200 Aluminum Case: AL6061T6 Bracket: Aluminum 5052, Steel with nickel plating, stainless steel S304 Cushion Pad/Button: Natural Rubber ...
Optional Devices Test Cable The following shows optional test cables available for usage: Optional 1M VGA Test Cable (Fischer 9p to DB15) Optional 1M RS232 Test Cable (Fischer 9p to DB9) Optional 1M RS422 Test Cable (Fischer 9p to DB9) ...
Maintenance and Service Chapter Eight - Maintenance and Service Cleaning ALWAYS turn OFF the power, unplug the power cord and remove the battery before cleaning. The exterior of the system and display may be wiped with a clean, soft, and lint-free cloth.
Maintenance and Service RMA Service If troubleshooting steps are unsuccessful, consult your dealer for RMA. Shipping instructions: Remove any personal disks or other media. Use the original shipping container and packing materials, if possible. If the original packing materials are not available, wrap the equipment with soft material (e.g.
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FCC Radiation Exposure Statement This equipment complies with FCC RF radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with a minimum distance of 20 centimeters between the radiator and your body. This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
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