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43.9 cm / 17.3" Notebook
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MEDION
ERAZER
X7817, X7819, X7820, X7821
Instruction Manual

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About these Instructions
Symbols and Key words used in these Instructions
Explains symbols and keywords used in the manual for clarity.
Proper Use
Defines the intended and appropriate usage of the notebook.
Declaration of Conformity
States the product's compliance with relevant EU directives and regulations.
Safety Instructions
Dangers for children and people with reduced ability to operate machinery.
Highlights safety risks related to children and individuals with reduced capabilities.
Operational Safety
Details critical safety measures for the notebook's operation and service life.
Never Carry Out Repairs Yourself
Warns against self-repair and recommends professional service for faults.
Data Backup
Emphasizes the importance of backing up data regularly to prevent loss.
Setup Location
Guides on choosing an appropriate and safe location for setting up the notebook.
Environmental Requirements
Specifies ideal ambient temperature and humidity for reliable notebook operation.
Ergonomics
Provides recommendations for comfortable and safe positioning to protect eyes.
Connecting
Explains how to correctly and safely connect the notebook to power and other devices.
Cabling
Offers guidance on proper cable management and connection of peripherals.
Information about the Touchpad
Provides information on operating the touchpad correctly and avoiding damage.
Battery Mode
Outlines guidelines for optimal battery performance, lifespan, and safe operation.
Views
Open Notebook
Shows an open view of the notebook, labeling its main components.
Front View
Displays the front side of the notebook and its associated indicators.
Left Side
Identifies the ports and connectors located on the left side of the notebook.
Right Side
Shows the right side of the notebook, detailing its ports and optical drive.
Rear Side
Illustrates the rear side of the notebook and its connection ports.
Operating and Status LEDs
Explains the meaning and function of the various LEDs on the notebook.
Hot Keys (optional)
Lists and describes the functionality of optional hotkeys for quick access to features.
Power Supply
On/Off Switch
Explains how to use the power button to turn the notebook on and off.
Mains Power
Details the use of the mains adapter for powering the notebook and charging the battery.
Battery Mode
Offers detailed guidance on battery management, charging, and performance.
Power Management (Power Options)
Explains how to use power-saving functions to optimize battery life and reduce costs.
ECO Function (optional)
Describes how to use the ECO function to save energy during battery operation.
Display
Opening and Closing the Display
Instructions on how to open and close the notebook's display safely.
Screen Resolution
Discusses screen resolution settings and potential display issues.
Appearance and Customisation
Guides on customizing the desktop appearance, screensaver, and graphics settings.
Connecting an External Monitor
Explains how to connect and configure an external monitor to the notebook.
Data Input
The Keyboard
Details the keyboard layout and functionality, including special keys.
The Hard Drive
Important Directories
Lists and describes the purpose of key directories on the hard drive.
The Optical Drive
Inserting a disc
Step-by-step instructions for correctly inserting a disc into the optical drive.
Playing/Reading Discs
How to play audio CDs, DVDs, or read data CDs/DVDs.
Regional playback information for DVDs
Explains DVD region coding and playback restrictions.
Issues Relevant to the Burner
Information pertaining to devices with CD-RW or DVD-RW drives.
The Sound System
External Audio Connections
Details the external connections for audio output and input devices.
Dolby® Home Theater® (optional)
Describes the optional Dolby Home Theater feature for enhanced audio experience.
Network Operation
What is a Network?
Explains the basic concept of computer networks and their uses.
Wireless LAN (Wireless Network)
Details how to set up and use the wireless LAN (Wi-Fi) connection.
Bluetooth (optional)
Flight Mode
Explains how to enable/disable Flight Mode, which affects all wireless connections.
The multi-Card Reader
Inserting a Memory Card
Step-by-step guide for inserting memory cards into the reader.
Removing Memory Cards
Instructions for safely removing memory cards from the reader.
Securing your Notebook
Power-on Password
How to set up and manage a power-on password for system protection.
Kensington Security Lock
Instructions for using a Kensington security lock to prevent theft.
Software
Getting to know Windows® 8
Introduces Windows 8, its features, and technologies for notebook operation.
Windows Activation
Explains the process of activating Windows 8 for full functionality.
Windows 8 – What's New
Highlights new features and improvements in Windows 8, including Microsoft Accounts.
Overview
Provides an overview of Windows 8's Start screen and its key elements.
Logging in to Windows
Guides users on setting up and using different login methods for Windows 8.
Linking a User Account to a LiveID
How to link a user account to a LiveID for seamless online integration.
Windows® 8 Start Screen
Explains how to navigate and use the Windows 8 Start screen and its app tiles.
Windows® 8 Desktop
Details the Windows 8 desktop interface, including apps and program representations.
Using the Search Function
How to effectively use the Windows 8 search function to find apps, settings, and files.
Control Panel
Windows® 8 Power On/Off Functions
Details how to restart, sleep, or shut down the notebook using Windows 8 functions.
Control Panel Settings
Explains how to use the Control Panel to change various Windows 8 settings.
Resetting the Notebook to its Factory Settings
Guides on resetting the notebook to factory settings using system restore options.
BIOS Setup Program
Details the basic hardware configuration options available in the BIOS setup.
Kaspersky Internet Security
Explains the features and use of the Kaspersky Internet Security software.
Windows® 8 – Help and Support
Provides guidance and troubleshooting assistance for the Windows 8 operating system.
Customer Service
What To Do In Case of Hardware Problems
Offers initial troubleshooting steps for hardware-related malfunctions.
Find The Cause
Guides on identifying the root cause of common notebook problems.
Do You Need More Help?
Provides contact information and advice for seeking further assistance.
Driver Support
Information on where to find and update device drivers for the notebook.
Transport
Important considerations and instructions for safely transporting the notebook.
Maintenance
Guidelines and recommendations for maintaining the notebook's optimal condition.
Care of the Display
Instructions on how to clean and care for the notebook's display screen.
Upgrading/Modifying and Repair
Notes for Service Technicians
Specific instructions and precautions for qualified service technicians performing repairs.
Information on Laser Radiation
Details about laser radiation safety precautions related to the optical drive.
European EN 9241-307 Class II Standard
FCC Compliance Statement
Statement regarding the equipment's compliance with FCC regulations for radio frequency emissions.

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