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  • Page 2 Congratulations on the Purchase of Your New GIGABYTE Notebook Q2442 ! This quick start guide will help you to get started with setting up your notebook. For more detailed information, please visit our website at www.gigabyte.com. All specifications are subject to the manufacturer's configuration at the time of shipping and may change without prior notice, written or otherwise.
  • Page 3: Switching On The Power

    POSH Switching on the Power : After you turn on the Q2442 for the very first time, do not turn it off until the operating system has been configured. Please note that the volume for the ® audio will not function until Windows Setup has completed.
  • Page 4: Top View

    Your GIGABYTE Notebook Tour Top View Built-In Microphone Webcam LCD Display Keyboard TouchPad LED Indicators  POSH Super POSH Button Power Button Power Status LED  Wireless Lan Status LED HDD Status LED Battery Status LED Left View DC-in Jack...
  • Page 5: Right View

    Right View USB2.0 Port Headphone Jack Microphone Jack Optical Disc Drive Kensington Lock Slot Base View & Front View Battery Bay Memory, CPU compartment HDD Compartment Multi Card Reader  Speakers  6-in-1 Card Reader Supports : ● Secure Digital (SD) ●...
  • Page 6 Hotkeys The keyboard has a numeric keypad for easy numeric data input. Pressing the Fn + NumLk keys turns on/off the numeric keypad. It also features function keys to allow you to change operational features instantly. The function keys (F1~F11) will act as hot keys when pressed while the Fn key is held down.
  • Page 7 Super POSH Introduction Super POSH is an integrated AP which has great benefit for system. It includes "Super Power", "Super OSD", "Super Speed" and "Super HDD". Super Power: ● Super Power provides an integrated page for user to control power management.
  • Page 8 B.Information: Super Power display some power information of system. Items Description Battery Show battery discharge time. LifeTime Show CPU loading. Loading Show the percentage of battery. There will also be a status bar: Color Status Battery Percentage 0~10 orange 11~30 Blue 31~100 Show Current Power Status from AC or Battery icons.
  • Page 9 Super OSD (on screen display) : ● Super OSD provide several styles and locations selection of OSD and also could get the current status of OSD from status bar. Super OSD function as follow: The function depends on the definition. Function Preview Bluetooth...
  • Page 10 Super Speed : ● Super Speed optimizes and cleans system to obtain the best effective and defragment. ® A. Optimizing Windows Setting : Click "Optimize" button after selecting the optimizing options to improve system performance. Click "Restore" button to restore system to original status.
  • Page 11 Super HDD : ● Super HDD displays the health status of HDD and information of CPU & RAM. Information of main HDD: Name, Type, Partitions and Total Size. Use scroll bar to choose the partition, it will display File system, Total Size and Free Size of every partitions.
  • Page 12: System Setup

    System Setup Pressing the hot keys to adjust BIOS setup, system recovery and boot option menu. Hotkey Function Description BIOS setup Enter BIOS setup system recovery Enter system recovery boot option Enter boot option menu...
  • Page 13: System Recovery (Restore Your Laptop Operating System)

    Recovery Guide System Recovery (Restore your laptop operating system) When something is going wrong with the laptop operating system, the storage of the laptop has a hidden partition containing a full back up image of the operating system that can be used to restore the system to factory default settings.
  • Page 14 Reboot the laptop after the system recovery is complete. Windows 8 Recovery Guide Turn off and restart the laptop. During the laptop turn on process, press and hold F9 key to launch the tool. Choose your keyboard layout. You can press “See more keyboard layouts” to see next page of languages.
  • Page 15 ▓ Choose “Refresh your PC” [Click on “Next”] > [Choose a target operating system.] > [Click on “Windows 8”.] > [Click on “Refresh” to execute recovery function.] Here are what will happen ˙ Your files and personalization settings won’t be changed. ˙ Your PC settings will be restored to factory default settings. ˙...
  • Page 16 Appendix Warranty & Service: ■ For Warranty, Service and related information, please refer to the warranty card or GIGABYTE service website as the following link: http://www.gigabyte.com/support-downloads/technical-support.aspx FAQ: ■ For FAQ (Frequent Asked Questions), please refer to the following link: http://www.gigabyte.com/support-downloads/faq.aspx...

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