MSI WIND TOP AC1900 User Manual

MSI WIND TOP AC1900 User Manual

All-in-one (aio) pc v1.x system

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Wind Top AC1900
All-in-One (AIO) PC
MS-A934 (V1.X) System

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  • Page 1 Wind Top AC1900 All-in-One (AIO) PC MS-A934 (V1.X) System...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    ▍ Preface Contents ▍ Copyright notice �����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������iii trademarks ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������iii U�s� Patent numbers����������������������������������������������������������������������������������iii Revision History������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������iii Upgrade and Warranty �������������������������������������������������������������������������������iv Acquisition of Replaceable Parts ����������������������������������������������������������������iv technical support���������������������������������������������������������������������������������������iv Green Product Features ������������������������������������������������������������������������������v environmental Policy �����������������������������������������������������������������������������������v safety Instructions ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������vi Ce Conformity ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������ viii FCC-B Radio Frequency Interference statement������������������������������������� viii Weee statement����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������ix 1�...
  • Page 3: Copyright Notice

    All trademarks are the properties of their respective owners. ■ MSI is a registered trademark of Micro-Star Int’l Co., Ltd. ■ Intel is a registered trademark of Intel Corporation. ■...
  • Page 4: Upgrade And Warranty

    Alterna- tively, please try the following help resources for further guidance. ◙ Visit the MSI website for FAQ, technical guide, BIoS updates, driver updates and other information via http://www.msi.com/index.php?func=service ◙...
  • Page 5: Green Product Features

    ◙ Users should contact the local authorized point of collection for recycling and disposing of their end-of-life products. ◙ Visit the MSI website and locate a nearby distributor for further recycling information: http://www.msi.com/index.php?func=html&name=service_ worldwide. ◙ Users may also reach us at gpgreenteam@msi.com for information regarding proper Disposal, take-back, Recycling, and Disassembly of MSI products.
  • Page 6: Safety Instructions

    ▍ Preface Safety Instructions Read the safety instructions carefully and thoroughly. All cautions and warnings on the equipment or user’s manual should be noted. Keep the User’s Guide that comes with the package for future reference. Keep this equipment away from humidity and high temperature. Lay this equipment on a reliable flat surface before setting it up.
  • Page 7 MS-A934 never pour any liquid into the opening that could damage or cause electri- cal shock. Place the power cord in a way that people are unlikely to step on it. Do not place anything on the power cord. When installing the coaxial cable to the tV tuner, it is necessary to ensure that the metal shield is reliably connected to protective earthing system of the building.
  • Page 8: Ce Conformity

    ▍ Preface Ce Conformity Hereby, Micro Star International Co., LtD declares that this device is in compliance with the essential safety requirements and other relevant provisions set out in the european Directive. 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.
  • Page 9: Weee Statement

    MS-A934 Weee Statement (english) Under the european Union (“eU”) Directive on Waste electrical and electronic equip- ment, Directive 2002/96/eC, which takes effect on August 13, 2005, products of “electrical and electronic equipment” cannot be discarded as municipal waste anymore and manufacturers of covered electronic equipment will be obligated to take back such products at the end of their useful life.
  • Page 10 ▍ Preface (Greek) (Ελληνικά) Σύμφωνα με την Οδηγία 2002/96/ΕΚ της Ευρωπαϊκής Ένωσης («ΕΕ») περί Απόρριψης Ηλεκτρικού και Ηλεκτρονικού Εξοπλισμού (Weee), η οποία λαμβάνει ισχύ στις 13 Αυγούστου 2005, τα προϊόντα «ηλεκτρικού και ηλεκτρονικού εξοπλισμού» δεν είναι δυνατόν να απορριφθούν πλέον ως κοινά απορρίμματα και οι κατασκευαστές κεκαλυμμένου ηλεκτρονικού εξοπλισμού...
  • Page 11 MS-A934 (Indonesia) (Bahasa Indonesia) Sesuai dengan Regulasi Uni eropa (“Ue”) perihal Weee (Lim- bah Peralatan Listrik dan elektronik), Directive 2002/96/eC, yang berlaku sejak 13, 2005, produk “peralatan listrik dan elektronik” tidak lagi dapat dibuang sebagai sampah umum dan pabrik peralatan elektronik diwajibkan untuk mengambil kembali produk tersebut pada saat masa pak- ainya habis.
  • Page 12 ▍ Preface (Danish) (Dansk) I henhold til direktiv fra den europæiske union (eU) vedrørende elektrisk og elektronisk affald , Direktiv 2002/96/eC, som træder i kraft den 13. august 2005, må produkter som “elektrisk og elektronisk udstyr” ikke mere bortskaffes som kommunalt affald. Producenter af det pågældende, elektroniske udstyr vil være forpligtet til at tage disse produkter tilbage ved afslutningen på...
  • Page 13: 1� Overview

    Chapter 1 Overview This system is integrated in design, selecting a stylish appear- ance with a mirror screen, which displays the simplicity of mod- ern individualism and the comfort of home. With a touchscreen display, flawless audio/video capabilities, and intuitive user inter- face, it blends technology with life, making computers easier and more fun to use —...
  • Page 14: Packing Contents

    ▍ Overview acking ontents Wind Top Series AC/DC Adapter AC Power Cord Keyboard (Optional) User Manual & Driver/Utility Disk Quick Guide Mouse (Optional) * Please contact us immediately if any of the items is damaged or missing. * The picture is for your reference only and your packing contents may slightly vary depending on the model you purchased.
  • Page 15: System Overview

    MS-A934 ystem verview Front View Microphone The built-in microphone can be used for video chatting online. Webcam The built-in webcam with the microphone can be used for picture taking, video recoding, online conferencing and any other interactive applications. LCD Display The 18.5-inch TFT LCD display is with an optimal resolution of 1366 X 768 and standard proportion of 16:9 widescreen.
  • Page 16: Rear View

    ▍ Overview Rear View Ventilator The ventilator on the enclosure is used for air convection and to pre- vent the equipment from overheating. Do not cover the ventilator. Optical Disk Drive A DVD Super-Multi drive is integrated for your home entertainment. Important We suggest that you connect the AC/DC adapter to your AIO PC first and then con- nect the AC power cord to the socket-outlet for safety concerns.
  • Page 17 MS-A934 Card Reader Drive The built-in card reader may support various types of memory card, such as SD (Secure Digital), MS (Memory Stick), MS Pro (Memory Stick Pro) or MMC (Multi-Media Card) cards that usually used in de- vices like digital cameras, MP3 players, mobile phones and PDAs. Contact the local dealer for further information and please be noted that the supported memory cards may vary without notice.
  • Page 18 ▍ Overview Left and Right View Optical Disk Drive A DVD Super-Multi drive is integrated for your home entertainment. Eject Button Press the eject button to open the optical disk drive. Eject Hole Insert a thin, straight object (such as a paper clip) into the eject hole to open the optical disk drive manually if the eject button does not work.
  • Page 19 MS-A934 Card Reader Drive The built-in card reader may support various types of memory card, such as SD (Secure Digital), MS (Memory Stick), MS Pro (Memory Stick Pro) or MMC (Multi-Media Card) cards that usually used in de- vices like digital cameras, MP3 players, mobile phones and PDAs. Contact the local dealer for further information and please be noted that the supported memory cards may vary without notice.
  • Page 20 ▍ Overview Top and Bottom View Ventilator The ventilator on the enclosure is used for air convection and to pre- vent the equipment from overheating. Do not cover the ventilator. Drive Activity LED The drive activity LED is on when data is read from or written to the hard disk drive (HDD) or optical disk drive (ODD).
  • Page 21 MS-A934 Mode Button Press this button to view and select the display mode, which includes Text Mode, Movie Mode, Game Mode, Photo Mode and ECO Mode . Each mode contains different color temperature. ECO mode is a power saving mode, select this mode to turn the LCD display on or off.
  • Page 22 ▍ Overview VGA-In Port The DB15-pin female connector is provided for VGA-interface de- vice. Power Jack The AC/DC adapter converts AC power to DC power for this jack. Power supplied through this jack supplies power to the PC. To pre- vent damage to the PC, always use the supplied power adapter.
  • Page 23: System Specifications

    MS-A934 yStem pecificationS Processor ■ Intel Celeron Dual Core E3400/ E5700 (Optional) Processor ® ® Chipset ■ North Bridge: Intel G41 Express Chipset ® ■ South Bridge: Intel ICH7 Chipset ® Memory ■ 2 DDR3 SO-DIMM slots ■ Supports the maximum of 4GB ■...
  • Page 24 ▍ Overview & U omponent eplaCement pgRade Please note that certain components preinstalled in the product may be up- gradable or replaceable by user’s request depending on the models users pur- chased. Memory 1-12...
  • Page 25 Wireless LAN Card Optical Disk Drive If the specified component has been determined by the MSI engineer or store as problematic or defective and may incur the need for replacement, you may bring the product for repair along with the warranty card, purchase invoice or receipt to the MSI-authorized service center closest to your location for as- sistance.
  • Page 27: Getting Started

    Chapter 2 Getting Started This chapter provides you with the information on hardware set- up procedures. While connecting peripheral devices, be careful in holding the devices and use a grounded wrist strap to avoid static electricity.
  • Page 28: Safety & Comfort Tips

    ▍ Getting Started & C afety omfort The AIO PC is a portable platform that allows you to work anywhere. However, choosing a good workspace is important if you have to work with your PC for a long period of time. Your work area should have enough illumination.
  • Page 29: Having Good Working Habits

    MS-A934 aving orking abits Having good working habits is important if you have to work with your AIO PC for long periods of time; otherwise, it may cause discomfort or injury to you. Please keep the following tips in mind when operating. ■...
  • Page 30: Knowing The Keyboard (Optional)

    Soft-touch and tactile feedback for comfortable typing ■ New concept elegant and slim keyboard in streamline shape ■ Compact size for space saving ■ Especially fit for MSI LCD display ■ Compatible with Windows 2000/ ME/ XP/ Vista/ 7 ■ Built-in function hot keys ■...
  • Page 31 MS-A934 ▶ Multimedia Keys Fn + F7 Backward to previous track Fn + F8 Play and pause Fn + F9 Forward to next track Fn + F10 Mute function Fn + F11 Volume down Fn + F12 Volume up ▶ Hot Keys Fn + F1 Launch the default E-Mail applications...
  • Page 32: Positioning Your System

    ▍ Getting Started ositioning your ystem Positioning Your System Step 1. Place your system on a flat and steady surface such as a table or desk. Step 2. Pull the stand open until it snaps in place (=10 degrees). You can also tilt the LCD display to an angle of between 10 and 25 degrees to suit your preference.
  • Page 33: Connecting Peripheral Devices

    MS-A934 onneCting eripHeral eviCes The I/O (input/output) ports on the rear panel allow you to connect peripheral devices. All devices listed here are for reference only. Connecting the USB Devices This AIO PC provides USB ports for connecting various USB devices, such as mouse, keyboard, digital camera, webcam, printer, external optical storage de- vice,..
  • Page 34 ▍ Getting Started Connecting VGA-In Devices This AIO PC provides a VGA port for connection to external monitors, projectors, set-top boxes, DVD players, digital video cameras, mini notebooks, digital cam- eras, etc. VGA (Video Graphics Array) is a graphics display system for PCs. VGA connec- tors and their associated cabling are always used solely to carry analog video signals along with digital clock and data.
  • Page 35 MS-A934 Connecting the Communication Device Wired LAN  The RJ-45 connector of the AIO PC allows you to connect the LAN (local area network) devices, such as a hub, switch and gateway, to build a network con- nection. For more instructions or detailed steps on connecting to the LAN, please ask your MIS staff or network manager for help.
  • Page 36 ▍ Getting Started Wireless LAN (Optional)  This AIO PC is equipped with wireless LAN module which allows users to per- form fast data transmission with standard IEEE 802.11 technology for wireless LAN. This gives users the mobility to move around within a broad coverage area and still be connected to the network.
  • Page 37: Connecting Power

    MS-A934 onneCting ower Connecting the AC Power Step 1. Unpack the package to find the AC/DC adapter and AC power cord. Step 2. Assemble the AC/DC adapter and the AC power cord. Step 3. Plug the DC end of the adapter to the AIO PC, and the male end of the AC power cord to the electrical outlet.
  • Page 39: 3� System Operations

    Chapter 3 System Operations This chapter provides you with essential information on system operations, such as system boot setup, recovery disk creation, network connection, and so on. Important • It is highly recommended that you create a system recovery disk as the backup solution in the event of a catastrophic disk failure or other accidents.
  • Page 40: System Booting Setup For The First Time

    ▍ System Operations yStem ooting etup for the firSt time For the first-time use, you will need to go over the following steps to start using your Wind Top Series AIO PC. The entire booting setup will take you around 30 minutes.
  • Page 41 MS-A934 reating yStem eCovery For the first-time use, it is highly recommended that you create a system recovery disk as the backup solution in the event of a catastrophic disk failure or other ac- cidents. Before moving forward, please make sure your system booting setup is complete and go over the following procedures to get it done.
  • Page 42 ▍ System Operations Step 3. Select [Create and burn a recovery disk] and click [Next] to continue. Alternatively, choose [Advanced] to bring forth advanced options. Choose between the provided options and click [Next] to continue.
  • Page 43 MS-A934 Step 4. The progress bar starts running to create the image of recovery disk. It takes some time to finish the processing. Step 5. Follow the on-screen instructions to prepare enough number of blank DVD disks. Insert the blank DVD disk into the optical disk drive and click [Next] to continue.
  • Page 44 ▍ System Operations Step 6. The Windows Disc Image Burner pops up. Click [Burn] to start the burn- ing progress. It takes a while to finish the processing.
  • Page 45 MS-A934 Step 7. On completion of the disk creation, click [Close] to exit and take out the disk. Follow the on-screen instructions to create all recovery disks. Step 8. All recovery disks have been successfully created. Please store the disks carefully and click [Next] to continue.
  • Page 46 ▍ System Operations Step 9. Check the following box if you want to remove the temporary files. Click [Finish] to complete recovery disk creation.
  • Page 47 MS-A934 ouCh anel aliBration nly for Single touCh moDel ptional Wind Top Series AIO PC has touch panel function. If the mouse cursor can not match the move, users could use the IdeaCom TSC tool installed in system to adjust the ac- curacy of the touch panel.
  • Page 48 ▍ System Operations Step 3. For advanced settings, click [IdeaCom TSC] to launch the setup utility. Three calibration modes are provided: 4 points, 9 points, and 25 points. We suggest that users choose 9 points to adjust the touch panel. If users desire the best precision, then choose 25 points instead.
  • Page 49: Network Connection Under Windows

    MS-A934 etwork onneCtion unDer inDowS Wired LAN  Step 1. Go to [Start] > [Control Panel]. Step 2. Select [Connect to the Internet] under [Network and Internet]. 3-11...
  • Page 50 ▍ System Operations Step 3. Select [Broadband (PPPoE)] to connect using DSL or cable that requires a user name and password. Step 4. Type the information from your Internet Service Provider (ISP) and click [Connect] to establish your LAN connection. 3-12...
  • Page 51: Wireless Lan

    MS-A934 Wireless LAN  Step 1. Go to [Start] > [Control Panel]. Step 2. Select [Connect to the Internet] under [Network and Internet]. 3-13...
  • Page 52 ▍ System Operations Step 3. Select [Wireless] to connect using a wireless router or a wireless net- work. Step 4. A list of available WLAN connections pops up. Choose a connection from the list or click [Open Network and Sharing Center] to establish a new connection.
  • Page 53 MS-A934 Step 6. Followingly, choose [Manually connect to a wireless network] and click [Next] to continue. Step 7. Enter information for the wireless network you intend to add and click [Next] to proceed. Step 8. A new WLAN connection has been made. Click [Close] to exit or select [Change connection settings] to modify the WLAN settings.
  • Page 54: Power Management

    ▍ System Operations ower anagement Power management of personal computers (PCs) and monitors has the poten- tial 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 sleep mode after a period of user inactivity.
  • Page 55 MS-A934 ■ The Shut Down Computer menu presents the options of Sleep (S3/S4) & Shut Down (S5) for rapid and easy management of your system power. Waking the System Up The computer shall be able to wake up from power saving mode in response to a command from any of the following: ■...
  • Page 56: System Recovery

    Important The System Recovery Function is only available on systems bundled with Win- dows OS and MSI utilities by default. The purposes for using the System Recovery Function may include: ■ Restore the system back to the initial status of original manufacturer’s default settings.
  • Page 57 MS-A934 3. Select [Windows Setup] from the Windows Boot Manager menu. 4. Select [MSI Recovery Manager] to start the System Recovery Function; or select [EXIT] to restart the system. 5. The System Recovery Function will get your system back to default settings.
  • Page 58 ▍ System Operations 7. The System Recovery Function is proceeding now. 8. The following message indicates successful system recovery. Press [OK] to restart the system and access the Windows operating system as usual. Recovering the System with the Recovery Disks If the F3 hotkey recovery cannot work, try recovering your system with the recovery disks that you created beforehand.
  • Page 59 MS-A934 3. Select the [CD/DVD] device as the boot device and press [Enter] to confirm the selection. Press any key to reconfirm the selection when the following message ap- pears. Press any key to boot from CD or DVD ... 4.
  • Page 60 ▍ System Operations [System Partition Recovery] will format the C drive only. Only the C drive will be restored to manufacturer default. Other drives will not be affected. It is highly recommended that users select [System Partition Recovery] to restore the system. 6.
  • Page 61 MS-A934 7. DO NOT turn off the system power while performing the system recovery function, or it may cause unknown damage to the system. 8. The following message indicates successful system recovery. Press [OK] to restart the system and access the Windows operating system as usual. 9.

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