Preface Contents Chapter 1: Preface Content ................1-2 Regulations and Statements ......... 1-4 FCC-B Radio Frequency Interference Statement ..1-4 FCC Conditions ............1-4 CE Conformity ............. 1-4 Battery Regulations ............. 1-5 WEEE Statement ............1-5 Japan JIS C 0950 Material Declaration ....... 1-5 India RoHS ..............
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Chapter 3: Getting Started Begin to Use the Notebook ........... 3-2 Power Management ............3-3 AC Power ..............3-3 Battery Power .............. 3-3 Power Management in Windows OS ......3-5 Energy Saving Tips ............. 3-7 Basic Operations ............3-8 Safety and Comfort Tips ..........3-8 Knowing the Keyboard ..........
Preface Regulations and Statements FCC-B Radio Frequency Interference Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
Japan JIS C 0950 Material Declaration A Japanese regulatory requirement, defined by specification JIS C 0950, mandates that manufacturers provide material declarations for certain categories of electronic products offered for sale after July 1, 2006. http://www.msi.com/html/popup/csr/cemm_jp.html http://tw.msi.com/html/popup/csr_tw/cemm_jp.html...
Vietnam RoHS As from December 1, 2012, all products manufactured by MSI comply with Circular 30/2011/TT-BCT temporarily regulating the permitted limits for a number of hazardous substances in electronic and electric products.
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Do not leave the equipment in an unconditioned environment with a storage temperature above 60°C (140°F) or below 0°C (32°F), which may damage the equipment. This unit should be operated under maximum ambient temperature of 35°C (95°F). Make sure the power voltage is within safety range and has been adjusted properly to the value of 100~240V before connecting the equipment to the power outlet.
Preface If any of the following situations arises, get the equipment checked by a service personnel: The power cord or plug is damaged. Liquid has penetrated into the equipment. The equipment has been exposed to moisture. The equipment has not worked well or you can not get it work according to User’s Manual.
Introductions Congratulations on becoming an user of this notebook, the finely designed notebook. This brand-new exquisite notebook will give you a delightful and professional experience in using notebook. We are proud to tell our users that this notebook is thoroughly tested and certified by our reputation for unsurpassed dependability and customer satisfaction.
Product Overview This section provides the description of basic aspects of the notebook. It will help you to know more about the appearance of this notebook before using it. Please be aware that the notebook shown in this section may vary from the actual one that users purchased. Top-open View The figure of top-open view and description shown below will lead you to browse the main operating area of your notebook.
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Introductions Webcam This built-in Webcam can be used for picture taking, video recording or conferencing, and any other interactive applications. Stereo Speakers Give high quality sound blaster with stereo system and Hi-Fi function supported. Power Button / Power LED / GPU Mode LED Power Button Press the power button to turn the notebook power ON and OFF.
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Press and hold the Fn key, and then press the F5 key repeatedly to switch among various power saving modes provided by ECO Engine, or to turn this function off ECO Engine (Power Saving) recurrently. Press and hold the Fn key, and then press the F6 key to turn the Webcam function on.
Introductions Front Side View 1. Status LED Sleep State Blinking blue when the system is in Sleep state. LED goes out when the system is turned off. Hard Disk/ Optical Drive Device In-use Blinking blue when the system is accessing the hard disk drive or the optical drive device.
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Note: Functions listed above may be optionally supported depending on the model users purchased. Warning: For flight safety consideration, make sure the WLAN and Bluetooth LED indicators go out when you are in flight. To enable or disable the WLAN or Bluetooth function in Windows 8.x operating system, please refer to the instructions provided in Wireless Activation in chapter 3.
Introductions Right Side View 1. USB 3.0 Port with SuperCharger USB 3.0, the SuperSpeed USB, delivers the higher interface speeds for connecting various devices, such as storage devices, hard drives, or video cameras, and offers more advantages over high-speed data transferring. Besides, this is also a SuperCharged USB port that supports Apple device &...
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6. Mini-DisplayPort The Mini DisplayPort is a miniaturized version of the DisplayPort, with a suitable adapter, the Mini DisplayPort may be used to drive displays with a VGA, DVI or HDMI interface. 7. Battery Reset Hole If your computer system hangs, you can use a straightened paperclip to insert this hole and reset the notebook.
Introductions Left Side View 1. Ventilator The ventilator is designed to cool the system. DO NOT block the ventilator for air circulation. 2. Power Connector This connector is to connect the AC/DC adapter and to supply power for the notebook. 3.
Bottom Side View 1. Ventilator The ventilator is designed to cool the system. DO NOT block the ventilator for air circulation. 2. Woofer Speaker The woofer speaker is to reproduce low-pitched audio frequencies known as bass. 2-11...
Introductions Specification The specification may change without notice. The actual products sold may differ and depend on areas. Please check the detailed Specification with your local dealers. Physical Characteristic Dimension 390 (W) x 266 (D) x 20.05 (H) mm Weight 1.9 kg (with 6-cell battery) Socket BGA-1364pin...
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I/O Port x 3 (3.0) Mic-in Headphone-out/ S/PDIF-out RJ45 HDMI Mini-DisplayPort Card Reader x 1 (SD/ MMC) The supported memory cards may vary without notice. Communication Port 10/ 100/ 1000 Ethernet Wireless LAN Supported Bluetooth Supported Display LCD Type 15.6" Full HD display/ 3K display (optional) Brightness Controlled by K/B hot-keys Video...
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Introductions Software & BIOS USB Flash Boot USB floppy boot up DOS only BIOS Fast Boot Support Others Compatibility WHQL Kensington Lock Hole 2-14...
Getting Started Begin to Use the Notebook For a new user of this notebook, we would like to suggest you follow the illustrations below to begin to use the notebook.
Power Management AC Power It is strongly recommended to connect the AC/DC adapter to the notebook and use the AC power while using this notebook for the first time. When the AC power is connected, recharging the battery will start immediately. Note that the AC/DC adapter included in the package is approved for your notebook;...
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Getting Started The battery pack uses Lithium-ion battery cells that have no “memory effect.” It is unnecessary to discharge the battery before recharging. However, to optimize the life of battery, we suggest that consuming the battery power completely once a month is necessary.
Power Management in Windows OS Power management of personal computers (PCs) and monitors has the potential to save significant amounts of electricity as well as deliver environmental benefits. To be energy efficient, turn off your display or set your PC to standby/hibernate mode after a period of user inactivity. Follow the instructions below to adjust the power management settings in Windows OS: Power Options in Windows OS allows you to control the power management features of your display, hard drive, and battery.
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Getting Started Click on Power Options. Then select a power plan that meets your personal needs. The Power icon will present various and relative options as following: You can wake up your computer from power saving mode by pressing the power button.
Energy Saving Tips Activate the ECO power saving function to manage the computer’s energy consumption. Turn off the monitor after a period of user inactivity. Utilize the Fn and F12 sleep mode keys to turn into power saving mode. Tune the settings in Power Options under Windows OS to optimize the computer’s power management.
Getting Started Basic Operations If you are a beginner to the notebook, please read the following instructions to assure your own safety, and make yourself comfortable during the operations. Safety and Comfort Tips The notebook is a portable platform that allows you to work anywhere. However, choosing a good workspace is important if you have to work with your notebook for a long period of time.
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Your work area should have enough illumination. Choose the proper desk and chair and adjust their height to fit your posture when operating. When sitting on the chair, adjust the chair’s back (if available) to support your back comfortably. Place your feet flat and naturally on the floor, so that your knees and elbows have the proper position (about 90-degree) when operating.
Getting Started Knowing the Keyboard This notebook provides a full-functioned keyboard. This keyboard can be divided into four categories: Typewriter keys, Cursor keys, Numeric keys and Function keys. Typewriter keys Numeric keys Cursor keys / Function keys 3-10...
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Typewriter Keys In addition to providing the major function of the keyboard, these typewriter keys also provide several keys for special purposes, such as [Ctrl,] [Alt,] and [Esc] key. When the lock keys are pressed, the corresponding LEDs will light up to indicate their status: Num Lock: Press this key to toggle the Num Lock on and off.
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Getting Started Decrease the LCD brightness. Increase the LCD brightness. Decrease the built-in speaker’s volume. Increase the built-in speaker’s volume. Disable the computer’s audio function. Force the computer into sleep state (depending on the system configuration). Increase the keyboard LED brightness level. Decrease the keyboard LED brightness level.
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However, if Dragon Gaming Center is not installed or removed, use both Fn and F4 buttons to launch the User Defined application. Press and hold the Fn key, and then press the F5 key repeatedly to switch among various power saving modes ECO Engine (Power provided by ECO Engine, or to turn this function off recurrently.
Getting Started Wireless Activation Find the Settings icon on the desktop and click on it. Enter the PC settings main page by clicking on Change PC settings. Unfold the Airplane mode selections under Network. Make sure Airplane mode is set to Off here. Turn the Wi-Fi or Bluetooth function on/ off by sliding the function switch bar.
Knowing the Touchpad The touchpad integrated in your notebook is a pointing device that is compatible with standard mouse, allowing you to control the notebook by pointing the location of the cursor on the screen and making selection with its two buttons. Cursor Movement Area This pressure-sensitive area of the touchpad, allows you to place your...
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Getting Started Point and Click When you have moved and placed the cursor over an icon, a menu item or a command that you want to execute, simply tap slightly on the touchpad or press the left button to select. This procedure, called as point and click is the basics of operating your notebook.
Knowing the Smart Pad The Smart Pad integrated in your notebook allows users to perform various actions with multi-finger taps and gestures while operating the notebook, and is capable to detect the changes of the multi-finger movement performed by users precisely. This significant Smart Pad will surely bring users not only an efficient but also an enjoyable experience of using the notebook.
Getting Started About Hard Disk Drive Your notebook is equipped with a 2.5-inch hard disk or mSATA SSD (optional). The hard disk drive is a storage device with much higher speed and larger capacity than other storage devices, such as the floppy disk drive and optical storage device. Therefore, it is usually used to install the operating system and software applications.
Connecting the External Devices The I/O (input/output) ports on the notebook allow you to connect peripheral devices and communication devices. All functions and devices listed here are for reference only. Peripheral Devices 3-19...
Getting Started Communication Devices The functions listed here are supported optionally, depending on the model users purchased. Contact the local dealer for detailed information. 3-20...
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