Table of Content Information about these Operating Instructions ........4 1.1. Explanation of Symbols ..................4 Proper Use ....................6 EU Declaration of Conformity ..............6 Declaration of Conformity for UK ............... 7 Information on WLAN/Bluetooth® ............. 8 Information on Trademarks ................ 8 Safety Instructions ..................
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Display ......................29 16.1. Opening and Closing the Display ..............29 16.2. Connecting an External Monitor ..............30 Data Input ....................30 17.1. Keyboard ........................30 17.2. Touchpad .......................32 Sound System .................... 32 18.1. External Audio Connections ................32 Network Operation ..................33 19.1. Network Connection ..................33 19.2.
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.
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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 Due to the 5 GHz frequency range of the used wireless LAN solution, use in EU countries is only permitted inside buildings. Indoor use Devices with this symbol are only suitable for use indoors.
• Do not use the device in extreme environmental conditions. 3. EU Declaration of Conformity MEDION AG hereby declares that this product conforms with the essential requirements and the remaining relevant regulations: •...
FI = Finland, SE = Sweden, CH = Switzerland, UK(NI) = Northern Ireland, HR = Croatia 4. Declaration of Conformity for UK MEDION AG herby declares that this product is conform to all relevant British requirements. Full declarations of conformity are available at www.medion.com/conformity.
Inc. and are used by MEDION under licence. The USB™ word mark and logos are registered trademarks of USB Implementers Forum, Inc. and are used by MEDION under licence. Other trademarks and brand names are the property of the respective owner.
7. Safety Instructions 7.1. Dangers for children and people with reduced ability to operate electronics This device may be used by children over the age of 8 and by persons with limited physical, sensory or mental abilities or by those without experience and knowledge, if they are supervised or have been instructed in the safe use of the device and understand the ensuing dangers.
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. ...
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Never open the housing of the device or the mains adapter! Never operate the device if the housing is open. Never tamper with the mains adapter or live parts! The slots and openings on the device are for ventilation purposes.
7.3. 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.
• Do not operate the notebook or power adaptor for long periods on your lap or any other body part as the heat dissipation on the underside can result in uncomfortable overheating. • This device is not suitable for use with VDU workstations. 7.5.
7.6. 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. ...
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. 7.7. Notes on the Battery To extend your battery’s performance and lifespan and ensure safe operation, you should also observe the guidelines below: •...
• 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.
7.10. 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. •...
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Setting up the notebook with your back to the window is incorrect as reflections from the bright window on the screen will then be unavoidable. A position looking onto the window is also incorrect as the contrast between the dark screen and the bright daylight can cause problems for the eyes to adjust and result in problems.
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possible. Make sure that your wrists are not resting on the table edge itself. • Legs – your thighs should be horizontal or angled slightly down. Your lower legs should form an angle with your thighs of approximately 90°. Your feet should be resting flat on the floor.
8. Included with your Notebook Risk of suffocation! Packaging material is not a toy! There is a risk of suffocation if plastic packaging is swallowed or used inappropriately! Keep packaging material, e.g. plastic film or bags, away from children. ...
10. Views and description of the controls 10.1. Open Notebook Webcam Webcam LED Microphones Display On-/off switch Keyboard Clickpad and clickpad buttons...
10.2. Front Side Operating and Status LEDs The indicator lights up orange when the AC adapter connected. The indicator lights up green when the device is switched on. The LED flashes green when the device is in sleep mode. The indicator lights up orange when the battery is charging.
10.3. Left Side Ventilation openings USB Port 3.2, gen 1 (type A) Mocrophone Audio combi connection (mic in, headphones) USB Port 2.0 Kensington®Lock 10.4. Right Side Ventilation openings microSD card reader RJ45 Port (LAN) Thunderbolt 4 connector (type C)
10.5. Rear Side Ventilation openings USB Port 3.2, gen 2 (type C) Mini Display Port Power supply (DC In) HDMI port 10.6. Bottom View Ventilation openings Stereo speakers...
11. Power Supply 11.1. 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.
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.
Make sure that you only use the supplied mains adapter with this notebook. 14. Battery Mode Batteries store electrical energy in their cells and then release it again as required. Please charge and discharge the new battery completely two or three times consecutively to ensure that it reaches its optimum performance! 14.1.
14.1.2. Discharging the Battery Operate the notebook on battery power until it turns itself off due to low battery charge. NOTICE! Loss of data! A sudden power failure may result in the loss of data. Be sure to save your open files promptly to prevent any data loss.
To take advantage of these potential energy savings, the power management feature has been preset to behave in the following ways when the system is operating on AC power: • Turn off the display after 10 minutes • Initiate Sleep after 30 minutes and when the system is operating on DC power: •...
16.2. Connecting an External Monitor The Notebook has a HDMI connection socket, a Thunderbolt 4 connector (type C) as well as a Mini Display Port for an external monitor. Shut down your Notebook correctly. Plug the external monitor’s signal cable (not included) into the HDMI socket on the Notebook.
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Description Brightness down Fn + F8 Reduces the brightness of the display. Brightness up Fn + F9 Increases the brightness of the display. Webcam Fn + F10 Enables or disables the webcam. Airplane mode Fn + F11 Switches the airplane mode on or off. Sleep Fn + F12 The notebook goes into power-saving mode.
17.2. Touchpad NOTICE! Risk of damage! If unsuitable objects are used to control the device, this could permanently damage the touchpad. Do not use any sharp objects (e.g. a pen). Double-tapping the lower-left corner of the touchpad turns on or off the touchpad functions located on the left side of the touchpad.
19. Network Operation 19.1. Network Connection Connect one end of a cable with a RJ45 connection (western jack) to your Notebook’s network interface and the other to a different computer or hub/switch. You can find more details about the network in the Windows® help. 19.2.
Secure your WLAN network with suitable encryption so that third parties cannot access your data. 19.2.3. Requirements A so called Wi-Fi access point may be used as a remote station. A Wi-Fi access point is a radio transmitting device that communicates with your Notebook and controls access to the connected network.
19.4. Airplane Mode In flight mode, all wireless connections (e.g. Wi-Fi, Bluetooth®) are disabled. The airplane mode is disabled by default to ensure that all wireless connections are available. 20. microSD Card Reader The shape and capacity of a memory card can vary depending on the manufacturer. Memory cards are not included.
21. USB Port The universal serial bus is a standard for connecting input devices, scanners and other peripherals. The USB 3.2 ports are fully backwards compatible. Due to the arrangement of the contacts, the plug will only fit into the socket in one position (exception USB type C).
23. Resetting the notebook to its Factory Settings Use the Windows system recovery options if your system fails to respond as normal and a system recovery becomes necessary. NOTICE! Risk of damage! A flat battery during the recovery process may lead to data loss or cause damage to the system.
A dialogue box will now open, select the recovery option Remove everything to completely reinstall Windows. NOTICE! Loss of data! All the data stored on your notebook will be deleted as a result of resetting it. Back up your data before resetting the notebook. Always perform any type of recovery using AC power.
25. FAQs – Frequently Asked Questions ® How do I activate Windows ® • Windows is activated automatically as soon as an Internet connection is established. The time is incorrect. Click with the right mouse button on the clock in the bottom right corner of your screen and then click on “Adjust date/time”.
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The touchpad is not working. To activate the touchpad, press the Fn+F1 keyboard shortcut. Problem recognising an additional hard drive If you add an additional hard drive to your device, the drive may not be immediately visible under Windows. If this is the case, proceed as follows: ...
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: •...
26.5. Transport Please note the following information if you wish to transport the Notebook: Switch the notebook off. After transporting the notebook, wait until the appliance has reached room temperature before switching it on. Large changes in temperature or fluctuations in humidity can cause moisture build-up within the notebook due to condensation.
Do not expose the screen to strong sunlight or ultraviolet light. NOTICE! Risk of damage! To avoid damaging the device, never allow the plug contacts to come into contact with water. If this nevertheless happens, it is essential that the plug contacts are rubbed dry before using the device again.
28. UK - Disposing of the product PACKAGING Your appliance has been packaged to protect it from damage in transit. The packaging is made of materials that can be recycled in an environmentally friendly manner. TRAY Recycle Recycle Recycle APPLIANCE Old appliances may not be disposed of with household waste! Should the product no longer be capable of being used at some point in time, dispose of it in accordance with the regulations in force in your...
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.
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EN ISO 9241-307, error class II Cluster Cluster Resolution Type 1 Type 2 Type 3 Type 1, type 2 Type 3 1024 x 768 1280 x 800 1280 x 854 1280 x 1024 1366 x 768 1400 x 1050 1600 x 900 1920 x 1080 1920 x 1200...
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.
Please note that you cannot use the address below for returns. Please contact the Service Centre mentioned above. MEDION AG Am Zehnthof 77 45307 Essen Germany Importer for GB market by: MEDION AG c/o MEDION ELECTRONICS LTD. 120 Faraday Park, Faraday Road, Dorcan Swindon SN3 5JF, Wiltshire United Kingdom...
34. Privacy statement Dear customer, We wish to inform you that we, MEDION AG, Am Zehnthof 77, 45307 Essen, Germa- ny process your personal data as a data controller. For matters regarding data protection, we are supported by our company data pro- tection officer who can be contacted at MEDION AG, Datenschutz, Am Zehnthof 77, D –...
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