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Instruction Manual
43.9 cm / 17.3'' Notebook

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  • Page 1 Instruction Manual 43.9 cm / 17.3‘‘ Notebook...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Content Information about these Operating Instructions ........4 1.1. Explanation of Symbols ..................4 1.2. Proper Use........................ 6 EU Declaration of Conformity ..............6 2.1. Information on WLAN ..................7 Information on trademarks ................ 8 Safety Instructions ..................8 4.1.
  • Page 3 Data Input ....................28 14.1. Keyboard ........................28 14.2. Touchpad .......................29 Sound System .................... 30 15.1. External Audio Connections ................30 Network Operation ..................30 16.1. Wi-Fi (Wireless Network) ...................30 16.2. Bluetooth® ......................31 16.3. Airplane Mode ......................31 Card Reader ....................32 17.1. Inserting a Memory Card ..................32 17.2.
  • Page 4: Information About These Operating Instructions

    1. Information about these Operating Instructions Thank you for choosing our product. We hope you enjoy using it. Read the safety instructions and all other instructions carefully before using the device for the first time. Note the warnings on the device and in the operating instructions.
  • Page 5 Additional information on using the device. Please follow the guidelines in the operating instructions. • Bullet point/information on operating steps and results Tasks to be performed Declaration of conformity (see section ‘Declaration of conformity’): Products that feature this symbol meet the requirements of the EC directives.
  • Page 6: Proper Use

    • Do not use the device in extreme environmental conditions. 2. EU Declaration of Conformity MEDION AG hereby declares that this product conforms with the essential requirements and the remaining relevant regulations: •...
  • Page 7: Information On Wlan

    AT = Austria, BE = Belgium, CZ = Czech Republic, DK = Denmark, EE = Estonia, FR = France, DE = Germany, IS = Iceland, IE = Ireland, IT = Italy, EL = Greece, ES = Spain, CY = Cyprus, LV = Latvia, LT = Lithuania, LU = Luxembourg, HU = Hungary, MT = Malta, NL = Netherlands, NO = Norway, PL = Poland, PT = Portugal, RO = Romania, SI = Slovenia, SK = Slovakia, TR = Turkey, FI = Finland, SE = Sweden, CH = Switzerland, UK = United Kingdom, HR = Croatia...
  • Page 8: Information On Trademarks

    The HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC. The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered trademarks of Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and are used by Lenovo/MEDION under licence. Dolby is a registered trademark of Dolby Laboratories.
  • Page 9: Operational Safety

    WARNING! Impairment to hearing! Listening through earphones or headphones at excessive volume levels, as well as changes to the basic settings of the equaliser, drivers, software or operating system generates excessive acoustic pressure and can lead to damage or loss of hearing. ` Before pressing play, set the volume to the lowest setting.
  • Page 10 The slots and openings on the device are for ventilation purposes. ` Do not cover these openings, as this could cause the device to overheat or even catch fire. ` Do not insert anything into the device through the slots and openings.
  • Page 11: Never Carry Out Repairs Yourself

    4.3. Never carry out repairs yourself CAUTION! Risk of electric shock! There is a risk of electric shock if repairs are not carried out by qualified personnel! ` Never open the housing of the notebook or the mains adapter! ` In the event of a fault, please contact the Service Centre or an approved repair specialist.
  • Page 12: Environmental Requirements

    overheating. • This device is not suitable for use with VDU workstations. 4.5. Environmental Requirements • The notebook is most reliably operated at an ambient temperature between 5 °C (+41 °F) and 30 °C (+86 °F) and at a relative humidity between 20% and 80% (without condensation).
  • Page 13: Power Supply

    4.6. Power Supply CAUTION! Risk of electrical shock! There are live components inside this AC adapter. In the event of an unintentional short circuit of this AC adapter, there is a risk of electrical shock or fire! ` Do not open the housing of the AC adapter. ` Do not cover the mains adapter.
  • Page 14: Notes On The Battery

    NOTICE! Risk of damage! Unsuitable mains adapters may cause damage to the product. ` Only use the mains adapter supplied in order to charge the device. 4.7. Notes on the Battery To extend your battery’s performance and lifespan and ensure safe operation, you should also observe the guidelines below: •...
  • Page 15: Information About The Touchpad

    • Please note that only shielded cables that are shorter than 3 metres may be connected to the external interfaces of this notebook. • Do not exchange the supplied cable for another one. Use only the supplied cable as this cable has been extensively tested in our laboratory.
  • Page 16: Protecting The Display

    4.10. Protecting the Display The display is the most sensitive component part of the device as it consists of thin glass. The display can break if subjected to too much stress. • Do not allow any objects to drop onto the display. •...
  • Page 17: Ergonomics

    4.12. Ergonomics Avoid dazzle, reflections and a light-dark contrast that is too strong in order to protect your eyes. The notebook should never be placed next to a window because this is the brightest part of the room in daylight. This brightness can make it more difficult for the eyes to adjust to the darker display.
  • Page 18 50 - 60 cm 40 - 45° 90° In general – change your position frequently (around every 20-30 minutes) and • take regular breaks to avoid tiredness. Back – when sitting at your workstation, your back must be supported by your •...
  • Page 19: Included With Your Notebook

    ` If there is any damage, please also contact our Service Department. Please check that the contents are complete and notify us within 7 days of purchase if any of the following components are missing: • notebook MEDION® with battery • AC adapter with power cord •...
  • Page 20: Views And Description Of The Controls

    7. Views and description of the controls 7.1. Open Notebook Display Webcam LED webcam Microphone Operating Indicator This indicator lights up when the system is powered on.
  • Page 21: Bottom View

    ON/OFF Switch Keyboard Fingerprint Sensor (optional) Touchpad 7.2. Bottom View Ventilation Openings Reset button (in battery operation) If the notebook no longer responds, you have the option to disconnect the device from the main battery using the reset button: ` Take a paperclip which has been bent upwards at the tip and carefully insert this into the marked hole.
  • Page 22: Right Side

    7.3. Right Side 14 15 16 Battery LED This indicator lights up when the battery is charging. Audio combo (mic in & headphones) USB Port 2.0 Card Reader Kensington®Lock 7.4. Left Side 18 19 DC In HDMI Connector USB Port 3.1 (type A) USB 3.1 port (type C) with DisplayPort...
  • Page 23: Power Supply

    8. Power Supply 8.1. On/Off Switch ` Open the notebook and hold the on/off switch down briefly to switch the notebook on or off. If it is no longer possible to switch off the notebook via the software, keep the On/Off switch pressed down for about 10 seconds. Do not switch your notebook off while the hard drive is being accessed.
  • Page 24: Starting The Notebook

    NOTICE! Loss of data! The initial installation may take a few minutes. Do not unplug the notebook from the power source or switch it off during the initial installation. 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.
  • Page 25: Ac Power

    10. AC Power Your notebook comes with a universal AC power supply for alternating current which automatically adapts to the available power source. The following values are supported: AC 100 – 240 V~ 50/60 Hz. Observe the safety information concerning the power supply.
  • Page 26 11.1.1. Shipping Mode The notebook is in secure transport mode after being unpacked; this prevents accidental switching on and discharging the battery. ` Before switching on for the first time, you must connect the AC adapter and wait around 8 seconds before activating the on/off switch. If the notebook is not switched on and the battery charging status is below 30% for more than 14 days, it is set to transport mode to protect the battery from fully discharging.
  • Page 27: Power Management (Power Options)

    11.1.5. Battery life The actual operating time varies depending on the configuration of the power- saving functions. Note: your notebook consumes more power when running certain applications. The battery life will be reduced if the processor or graphics components of the notebook are used to capacity over an extended period of time.
  • Page 28: Display

    13. Display 13.1. Opening and Closing the Display The special design of the display hinges keeps the display closed without the need for an additional catch. ` To open the notebook, fold the display up to the desired position using your thumb and forefinger.
  • Page 29: Touchpad

    14.1.1. Specific Keyboard Shortcuts Short Description Cuts Sleep Fn + F1 The notebook goes into power-saving mode after pressing this keyboard shortcut.. Airplane mode Fn + F2 Switches the airplane mode on or off. Brightness down Fn + F5 Reduces the brightness of the display. Brightness up Fn + F6 Increases the brightness of the display.
  • Page 30: Sound System

    15. Sound System Your notebook comes with a high-definition audio system with 2 speakers (Dolby ). Personal settings can be configured via the Dolby menu. This ensures optimum support for all current programs and games. 15.1. External Audio Connections Your Notebook has an integrated stereo speaker so you can always reproduce sound without additional devices.
  • Page 31: Bluetooth

    Wi-Fi access points are frequently found in large offices, airports, train stations, universities or Internet cafés. They provide access to particular services and networks or to the Internet. Access permissions are generally necessary and often result in usage charges. Access points often have built-in DSL modems. These so called routers establish the connection to the existing DSL Internet connection and the Wi-Fi.
  • Page 32: Card Reader

    17. Card Reader The shape and capacity of a memory card can vary depending on the manufacturer. You can use the following types of memory card: SD, SDHC, SDXC. 17.1. Inserting a Memory Card NOTICE! Risk of damage! Incorrectly inserting the memory card may damage the device.
  • Page 33: Securing Your Notebook

    19. Securing Your Notebook 19.1. Password Setting (Power-on) You can protect your notebook against unauthorised use with a power-on password. On switching on the notebook, a password prompt will appear on the screen. The password is set up in the UEFI configuraton. NOTICE! Risk of damage! Please note that changes should only be carried out...
  • Page 34: Resetting The Notebook To Its Factory Settings

    The fingerprint needs to be read multiple times, follow the instructions on the screen for this purpose. ` Once the fingerprint has been successfully read, click/tap on the Add another button in the pop-up window to scan another fingerprint. ` Once all of the fingerprints have been read, click/tap on the Close button in the pop-up window to conclude the process.
  • Page 35: System Restore With Windows Recovery Options

    ` Click on the PowerRecover app in the Start menu to start the program. You will be offered the following options: Create driver and tool rescue media • The drivers and tools will be saved to a storage medium. − Create driver and tool rescue media Create a support disc −...
  • Page 36: Uefi Configuration

    20.2.1. How to Refresh your Notebook ` Open the start menu. ` Select the Settings app from the list. ` Tap or click on Update & Security. ` Tap or click on the menu option Recovery. ` Tap or click on Get started. ` A dialogue box will now open, select the recovery option Keep my files to refresh your notebook.
  • Page 37: Faqs - Frequently Asked Questions

    NOTICE! Loss of data! The notebook has already been configured by the manufacturer to ensure optimum operation. Modifications may affect the stable and safe operation of the system. ` Changes must only be carried out by specialists or very experienced users. 21.1.
  • Page 38 ` If you are already operating the notebook using the AC adapter, disconnect the adapter plugfrom the outlet and connect an electrical appliance such as a lamp to the same outlet to test it. If the lamp does not work either, seek the advice of an electrician.
  • Page 39: Customer Service

    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: •...
  • Page 40: Driver Support

    So-called optional driver updates can be loaded and installed via the Windows Update function. The current drivers are available on our homepage at http://www.medion.com. Please use the service address for the country where the device was purchased. 23.5. Transport Please note the following information if you wish to transport the Notebook: ` Switch the notebook off.
  • Page 41: Cleaning And Maintenance

    23.6. Cleaning and Maintenance WARNING! Danger of electric shock! There is a risk of death as a result of electric shock if the housing is open and if parts inside the device are touched! ` Do not open the housing of the notebook. It does not contain any parts requiring maintenance.
  • Page 42: Upgrading/Modifying And Repair

    23.7.1. Automatic Battery Protection NOTICE! Loss of data! Unintentional or random changes to UEFI settings may affect the stable and safe operation of the system. ` Changes must only be carried out by specialists or very experienced users. If you cannot use your laptop for a longer period of time (e.g. you go on holiday) activate the automatic battery protection manually in your device’s UEFI.
  • Page 43: Disposal

    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 EN ISO 9241-307, Class II; which has been briefly summarised below.
  • Page 44 Pixel defect types: • Type 1: permanently illuminated pixel (bright, white dot) even when not activated. A white pixel occurs due to the illumination of all three sub-pixels. • Type 2: non-illuminated pixel (dark, black dot) even when activated. • Type 3: abnormal or faulty red, green or blue sub-pixel (e.g.
  • Page 45: Service Information

    In our Service Community, you can meet other users, as well as our staff, and you can exchange your experiences and pass on your knowledge there. You will find our Service Community at http://community.medion.com. • Alternatively, use our contact form at www.medion.com/contact.
  • Page 46: Legal Notice

    These operating instructions are protected by copyright. Mechanical, electronic and any other forms of reproduction are prohibited without the written permission of the manufacturer. Copyright is owned by the distributing company: MEDION AG Am Zehnthof 77 45307 Essen Germany Please note that you cannot use the address above for returns. Please always con-...
  • Page 47: Index

    29. Index Shortcuts ..........29 Licence Agreement ........24 Battery Mode ..........25 Charging the Battery ......26 Network Operation ........30 Discharging the Battery ...... 26 Requirements ......... 30 Bluetooth®............. 31 Wi-Fi (Wireless Network) ....30 Notes for Service Technicians ....42 Card Reader Inserting a Memory Card ....

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