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TABLE OF CONTENTS Notice ...................... 2 Preface ....................5 1.1 Regulations Information..............6 1.2 Safety Instructions ................10 1.3 Important Warranty Void Notice............11 1.4 Release History ................12 Getting to know the basics ..............13 2.1 Product Specification ............... 14 2.2 Preparing your Computer ...............
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4.1 About BIOS Setup ................36 4.1.1 When to Use BIOS Setup ? ............36 4.1.2 How to Run BIOS Setup ? ............36 4.2 BIOS Setup Menu................37 4.2.1 Main Menu ..................38 4.2.2 Advanced Menu ................40 4.2.3 Security Menu................41 4.2.4 Boot Menu ..................
1.1 Regulations Information CE compliance ¤ This device is classed as a technical information equipment (ITE) in class B and is intended for use in living room and office. The CE-mark approves the conformity by the EU-guidelines: - EMC Directive 2014/30/EU, - Low Voltage Directive 2014/35/EU(equals A2 : 2013) , - RF Directive 2014/53/EU SAR/DAS refers to the rate at which the body absorbs RF energy.
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Rechargeable Battery Notice Do not 1. Throw into fire or a hot oven, or mechanically crush or cutting of a BATTERY 2. Throw or immerse into water 3. Heat to more than 60°C 4. Attempt to repair or disassemble 5. Leave in an extremely low air pressure environment 6.
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FCC Information FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION 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.
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RF Exposure Information(SAR) This device meets the government’s requirements for exposure to radio waves. This device is designed and manufactured not to exceed the emission limits for exposure to radio frequency (RF) energy set by the Federal Commu- nications Commission of the U.S. Government. The exposure standard employs a unit of measurement known as the Specific Absorption Rate, or SAR.
1.2 Safety Instructions Do not apply heavy pressure to the computer or subject it to any form of strong impact as this can damage the computer's components or otherwise cause it to malfunction. Never cover or block the air vents including those located at the base of the computer.
NOTE: Memory and/or storage can be easily accessed and modified on your Prometheus XVII. However, modifying your thermals is NOT worth the serious risk of voiding your warranty or more importantly damaging your PC. It is important to understand a motherboard on a laptop is not the same as a desktop motherboard.
2.1 Product Specification This User’s Manual provides technical information of instructions and illustrations on how to operate this notebook for the customer. Please read this manual carefully before using this notebook. ·Physical Characteristic Dimension 392.9*260* 24.9mm 2.55kg +/- 5% ·CPU Supported Processor ...
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·I/O Port DC-in USB Type A @Right side x2: USB 3.1 (Gen1) X2 (Power off mode support USB power, but w/o bc1.2 protocol ) USB Type A @Left side x1: USB 3.1 (Gen2) X1 (Power off mode support USB power) USB Type C x1 @Rear side x1 Thunderbolt 4 (only w/ 5V@3A output ) RJ45...
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·Webcam Infrared capability for facial recognition camera 1. FHD+IR hybrid webcam D-MIC*2 ·Communication Port *Supports 10/100/1000/2500 Mb/sec *PCI-E interface *Power Down Mode D1~D3 support *PCIe ASPM L1.1, L1.2 support *UI for network package management Wireless LAN +BT * M.2 2230 w/ CNVI interface (Wi-Fi 6 AX201) IEEE802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax support Notebook Manual 16...
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The respective wattage for this model varies by processor and graphics card. Please contact Eluktronics technical support for assistance if you are unable to determine the wattage or part needed should you seek a replacement or additional adapter.
2.2 Preparing your Computer Connect the AC adapter’s DC output plug to the DC IN jack. The display panel can be opened to a wide range of angles for optimal viewing. Press the power button to turn on your notebook computer. Notebook Manual 18...
2.3 Product Overview Please become familiar with each component before you operate the computer. Top-Open View Notebook Manual 19...
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Camera Status LED The Camera Status LED shows the Camera status. Camera A device that allows you to record video or take photographs with your computer. Infrared capability for facial recognition camera can be used to identify and authenticate user to unlock notebook, conduct payment and other security functions.
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Power/Battery/Caps Lock LED indicator Power ON: White Suspend: Blinking White Power Off: OFF Charging : Blinking White Battery Low (<6%): Blinking Amber Charging finish : OFF Caps Lock Status LED Default: ON (White) Light bar Smart lighting color control of Light Bar. Keyboard The keyboard provides keys with comfortable travel Touchpad/Click pad...
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Right Side View Card Reader USB 3 interface, SD/SDHC/SDXC, UHS-I speed Connector: Full SD size USB Port Connects a USB device (such as USB flash drive, keyboard or mouse) into this jack. With charging function. Vents The thermal vents are designed to cool the internal components and avoid overheating.
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Left Side View Vents The thermal vents are designed to cool the internal components and avoid overheating. USB Port Connects a USB device (such as USB flash drive, keyboard or mouse) into this jack. With charging function. Mic In Jack Connects amplified speakers, headphones or microphone into this jack.
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Bottom Side View Vents The thermal vents are designed to cool the internal components and avoid overheating. Speaker Listen to some tunes. CAUTION: To reduce the possibility of heat-related injuries or of overheating the computer, do not place the computers vent section directly on your lap or obstruct the computer air vents.
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Compartment View BATTERY If you have any questions regarding upgrading parts such as memory or storage, please contact Eluktronics customer support. Notebook Manual 25...
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Front Side View Back Side View Open the rubber cover Notebook Manual 26...
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The thermal vents are designed to cool the internal components and avoid overheating. LPP Cooling connector heads If you have purchased the optional Eluktronics Liquid Propulsion Package (LPP), please refer to it's own included manual. You can also visit Eluktronics.com/How-To for instructional videos.
If damage is determined to have been caused by utilization of an unauthorized power supply, it will not be protected under warranty. Eluktronics does offer additional adapters for sale if needed. DC IN CAUTION: The use of inferior extension cords may result in damage to your notebook.
3.2 Knowing the Keyboard The following defines the colored hot keys on the Keyboard. The colored commands can only be accessed by first pressing and holding the function key while pressing a key with a colored command. Notebook Manual 30...
3.2.1 For keyboard users To activate these functions, press the hot key associated with the desired function as below : Function Keys Keypad Function Description Press this key combination (Fn+F1) Suspend: to enter sleep mode. Windows Press this key combination (Fn+F2) Windows to turn Lock/On .
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Function Keys Keypad Function Description Keyboard Press this key combination (Fn+F6) Brightness Keyboard to decrease brightness of down: Keyboard Press this key combination (Fn+F7) Brightness Keyboard. to increase brightness of Press this key combination (Fn+F8) MUTE: to enter MUTE mode. Press this key combination (Fn+F9) Volume to enter Volume down mode.
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Function Keys Search For a full list of Windows keyboard Charm : shortcuts, please visit the Microsoft (Optional) official website https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/ Notebook Manual 33...
3.3 Using the touchpad / clickpad The touchpad / clickpad is a rectangular electronic panel located just below your keyboard. Click twice left corner or right corner will open or close touchpad functionality.You can use the static-sensitive panel of the touchpad / clickpad and slide it to move the cursor. You can use the buttons below the touchpad as left and right mouse buttons.
4.1 About BIOS Setup 4.1.1 When to Use BIOS Setup ? You may need to run the BIOS Setup when: · An error message appears on the screen during the system booting up and is requested to run SETUP. · You want to change the default settings for customized features.
4.2 BIOS Setup Menu Once you enter the BIOS Setup Utility, the Main Menu will appear on the screen. Select the tags to enter the other menus. Main Menu Show system overview about memory size and setting of system time and date. Advanced Menu To select the XD feature enable or disable XD feature only work with Intel platform + Windows.
4.2.1 Main Menu ·System Time This item allows you to set the system time. There is a small internal (CMOS) battery which is designed to maintain your system clock. It is designed to maintain time even when the PC is powered down or in sleep mode. The time format is [hour:minute:second].
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Day of the week, from Sun to Sat, which is determined by BIOS (read-only). The month from 01 (January) to 12 Month (Month) (December). Date (Date) The date from 01 to 31. Year (Year) The year can be adjusted by users. ·Total Memory This allows you to see the total amount of memory.
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·Operating system support [UFEI OS] If you choose UEFI operating system, it will support UEFI mode compatible operating systems ·NVME Device AHCI NVME SSD info will be displayed ·Intel Virtualization Technology When enabled, VMM can take advantage of additional hardware features provided by Vanderpool technology ·Operating mode Enable Beast mode/ Enthusiast mode/office mode...
4.2.3 Security Menu · Thunderbolt Security Level [User Authorization / Secure Connect/ Display Port only / USB Docking Only / Unknow Status] ·Change Administrator Password When this item is selected, a message box shall appear on the screen as below: Enter New Password Type a maximum of 20-digit password and press [Enter].
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Select Change User Password to give or to abandon password setting same as Change Administrator Password item above. Note that Administrator Password field allows users to enter and change the settings of the BIOS SETUP UTILITY, while User Password field only allows users to enter the BIOS SETUP UTILITY without having the authorization to make any change.
4.2.4 Boot Menu ·Boot Configuration Configure Settings during System Boot. ·LAN Remote Boot [Disable]: Boot from LAN or not. ·Set Boot Priority (1st/2nd/3rd/..Boot) Specifies the boot sequence from the available devices. A device enclosed in parenthesis has been disabled in the corresponding type menu.
4.2.5 Exit Menu ·Save Changes and Reset Exit system setup after saving the changes.F4 key can be used for this operation. ·Discard Changes and Exit Exit system setup without saving any changes. ESC key can be used for this operation. ·Restore Defaults Restore/Load Defaults values for all the setup options.
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