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You are also entitled to have the goods repaired or replaced if the goods fail to be of acceptable quality and the failure does not amount to a major failure. After Sales Support Telephone: 1300 884 987 Internet: www.medion.com.au...
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Please telephone us on 1 300 884 987 or write to us at: MEDION Australia Pty Ltd St. Leonards, NSW 2065 Australia MEDION Help Desk 1 300 884 987 (Operating Hours : Mon-Fri 08 :30AM to 06 :00PM EST) Email: australia@medion.com...
Quality Medion has selected the components in this computer for their high level of functionality, ease of use, safety and reliability. Through balanced hardware and software design we are able to provide you with an innovative personal computer useful for applications relating to both work and leisure.
Discharging the Battery ............... 31 Battery Performance ................31 Checking the Battery Level ..............32 Power Management ................. 33 Sleep Mode ..................33 Hibernate Mode .................. 33 After Sales Support TEL: 1 300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
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Startup Password ..................64 Using a Safety Lock ................... 64 Software ....................... 65 ® Getting to Know Windows 7 ..............65 Windows® 7 - News ................65 After Sales Support TEL: 1 300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
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Care of the LCD Display ................94 Upgrades and Repairs ................... 95 Notes on Laser Radiation ..............95 Recycling and Disposal ................. 96 Batteries and Proper Treatment..............97 After Sales Support TEL: 1 300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
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® Medion The information in this document is subject to change without notice. After Sales Support TEL: 1 300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
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Working in Comfort ............6 Connecting ................. 7 Power Supply ..............7 Cabling ................. 8 Information about the Regulatory Compliance according to R&TTE ............9 Touchpad ................9 Battery Operation ............. 10 After Sales Support TEL: 1 300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
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In order to avoid damage to the LCD display, do not touch it with your fingers or sharp objects. Never lift the notebook by the LCD display; doing so could break the hinges. After Sales Support TEL: 1 300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
Switch off your notebook immediately or do not switch it on at all and contact the MEDION Help Desk if …the power cord or the connectors attached to it are burnt or damaged. Replace the defective power cord with an original power cord. Under no circumstances may a defective power cord be repaired.
Drastic variations in temperature and humidity can create condensation within the notebook and may cause it to short- circuit. For transporting the notebook keep the original packing. After Sales Support TEL: 1 300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
Head – Your head should be upright or tilted slightly forward. Avoid working with your head or torso twisted. Overall – Change your position frequently and take regular breaks to avoid fatigue. After Sales Support TEL: 1 300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
A reverse sequence could damage the power adapter or the notebook. Always hold the connector firmly when removing it. Never pull on the power cord. After Sales Support TEL: 1 300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
Only devices complying with the following safety requirements should be connected to your notebook: "AS/NZS 60950 Safety of information technology equipment" or " AS/NZS 60065 Audio, video and similar electronic apparatus". After Sales Support TEL: 1 300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
Currently the other EU-countries and Australia do not have any restrictions. The company declares herewith that these devices are in agreement with the fundamental requirements and the other relevant terms of the 1999/5/EG Guideline. Complete declarations of conformity are available under www.medion.com/conformity. Touchpad ...
Only change the battery when the unit is switched off. Batteries are classified as special waste and should always be disposed of properly. Contact the MEDION Help Desk for more details. After Sales Support TEL: 1 300 884 987...
Getting Started ..............18 How to Start ..............18 Step 1 ................18 Step 2 ................20 Step 3 ................20 Short Description of the Windows® Desktop ....21 After Sales Support TEL: 1 300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
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AC Adapter with Power Cord (Model: FSP090-DVCA1) Software Package Windows® 7 Home Premium Recovery DVD (64 bit) Instruction Manual Warranty Certificate Warranty Sticker After Sales Support TEL: 1 300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
- LAN Port (RJ-45) ..............( p. 56) - HDMI Connector ..............( p. 36) - USB 2.0 Port ................( p. 63) - USB 3.0 Port ................( p. 63) After Sales Support TEL: 1 300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
- Power ON/OFF ..............( p. 27) - Kensington® Lock ..............( p. 64) * Ports with dual function. Configuration is set with the included software ( p. 54). After Sales Support TEL: 1 300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
WLAN Indicator This LED lights when the WLAN function is activated. Touchpad LED This LED lights when the touchpad function is disabled. After Sales Support TEL: 1 300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
Only one latch is spring loaded. Ensure that the other latch is manually locked after inserting the battery. The battery should remain locked in order to avoid it falling out. After Sales Support TEL: 1 300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
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Note Make sure there is no bootable disc (e.g. the Recovery disc) in the optical drive. Such discs will prevent the operating system from loading from the hard drive. After Sales Support TEL: 1 300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
This could lead to delays during shutting down and starting up the notebook computer. Do not switch off the laptop/notebook prematurely for this reason. This could have a negative effect on the installation. After Sales Support TEL: 1 300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
The desktop encompasses nearly the entire screen and acts as the shelf space for such entries or for other links, to which you would like rapid access. After Sales Support TEL: 1 300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
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After a short time, Windows® places the symbol in the background, in order to maintain the straightforwardness of the field. You can access the symbols placed in the background by clicking on a button in the system tray. After Sales Support TEL: 1 300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
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The Network ............... 56 The Multimedia Card Reader ..........61 The Webcam ..............62 Universal Serial Bus (USB) Ports .......... 63 Securing the Notebook ............64 Software ................65 After Sales Support TEL: 1 300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
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To protect the hard drive you should always wait for 20 seconds after powering down the notebook before powering it up again. After Sales Support TEL: 1 300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
OFF (0). Warning! Only use the power adapter and power cord supplied with your notebook. After Sales Support TEL: 1 300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
Only one latch is spring loaded. Ensure that the other latch is manually locked after inserting the battery. The battery should remain locked in order to avoid it falling out. After Sales Support TEL: 1 300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
Do not remove the battery while the notebook is running on battery power, this will very likely cause data loss. Warning! Keep the contacts on the battery and notebook clean when storing them. Dirty contacts might lead to malfunctions. After Sales Support TEL: 1 300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
Windows. You can adjust these to your requirements under Power Options in Control Panel. Apart from this, your notebook will require more power when carrying out certain tasks, such as playing back a DVD. After Sales Support TEL: 1 300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
Never remove the battery while the notebook is switched on or if the notebook has not yet gone into hibernate mode, as this may lead to loss of data. After Sales Support TEL: 1 300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
The computer uses no power while it is in hibernate mode, but it takes a little longer for the computer to go into and come out of hibernation compared to sleep mode. After Sales Support TEL: 1 300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
You can adjust the presentation to the mode supported with the Windows “Control Panel Appearance and Personalization Display Adjust screen resolution Advanced Settings“ Help Program. After Sales Support TEL: 1 300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
The following adjustment possibilities are available: Personalization Display Desktop Gadgets Taskbar and Start Menu Ease of Access Center Folder Options Fonts After Sales Support TEL: 1 300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
(a monitor or LCD TV) has a corresponding input. 3. Connect the external monitor to the electrical socket and power it up. 4. Start your notebook. After Sales Support TEL: 1 300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
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3. Select from the following options under Multiple displays: Duplicate these displays Extend these displays Show desktop only on 1 Show desktop only on 2 After Sales Support TEL: 1 300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
Only display the Desktop on 1 The Desktop will only be displayed on the main monitor 1. Only display the Desktop on 2 The Desktop will only be displayed on the second (external) monitor. After Sales Support TEL: 1 300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
3. Click on Start 4. Select Intel® Wireless Display. The search for a receiver will begin. 5. Once your Notebook has recognised the adapter the following window will open: After Sales Support TEL: 1 300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
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Settings such as display duplication or expansion etc can be performed as usual (also see the chapter concerning connection of an external monitor in your manual). After Sales Support TEL: 1 300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
Fn + F7 Enables or disables the wireless LAN function. Bluetooth Fn + F8 Enables or disables the Bluetooth function. Webcam Fn + F9 Enables or disables the webcam. After Sales Support TEL: 1 300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
You can also perform a direct click or double click using the touchpad by tapping the surface briefly once or twice. In the Windows® Control Panel you will find a number of useful settings that will make using the touchpad easier. After Sales Support TEL: 1 300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
Flick from the left to the right / Flick from the right to the Forward / Backward left Scroll function. Many applications use Scroll this function to scroll the screen without moving the cursor. After Sales Support TEL: 1 300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
You will also find in two otherwise non-overwriteable partitions the Factory Restore start files ( p. 87), as well as installation files for Windows® 7. These partitions are not visible and should not be erased. After Sales Support TEL: 1 300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
D:\Driver This folder includes the drivers required by your computer (pre- installed). D:\Tools Here you find additional programs and other documentation for your notebook (pre-installed). After Sales Support TEL: 1 300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
The use of unsuitable spare parts can lead to damage to the device. Proceed as follows to install the second hard drive: 1. Switch off the notebook by shutting it down correctly and turn it over. After Sales Support TEL: 1 300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
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It is not necessary to remove the main hard drive. 7. Screw the second hard drive firmly into the hard drive slot with the holder. 8. Screw the hard drive cover down again firmly. After Sales Support TEL: 1 300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
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Disk Management section of the Computer Management program. Note The hardware of the notebook does not support a Raid function (related association of individual hard drives). After Sales Support TEL: 1 300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
Warning! The disc can be damaged when the drive drawer is pushed in if it has not been pushed onto the locking mechanism correctly. After Sales Support TEL: 1 300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
2. Insert a long thin object (like a straightened paper clip) into the emergency ejection opening until you feel resistance. 3. Press lightly and the tray will open. 4. Remove the disc and restart the notebook. After Sales Support TEL: 1 300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
DVD movies for the region setting last entered. Changing the region code after that will require factory resetting which is not covered by warranty. If resetting is desired, shipping and resetting costs will be billed to the user. After Sales Support TEL: 1 300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
Please avoid the following when using recordable/rewriteable discs that have never before been used: radiation by direct sunlight (UVA/UVB) scratches and damage to the disc surface extreme temperatures After Sales Support TEL: 1 300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
Click on Mixer, in order to open the volume mixer. You can also adjust the volume using the Fn + and Fn + key combinations. After Sales Support TEL: 1 300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
It can cause damage to the hearing ability of the listener if a device is operated through earphones with an increased volume for a long period. After Sales Support TEL: 1 300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
A suite of technologies designed to provide an enveloping entertainment experience from any pair of speakers or any set of headphones. Enables easy connectivity to home theaters through a single digital cable. After Sales Support TEL: 1 300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
(11) and the other to another PC/notebook or a hub/switch. The Windows® Help and Support Centre offer extensive information about networking your notebook. You can access this information by clicking on Start, then Help and Support. After Sales Support TEL: 1 300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
Make sure the Wireless LAN option is switched OFF in any environment where it might interfere with critical and sensitive devices, e.g. on aircraft, in hospitals and other medical centres, etc. After Sales Support TEL: 1 300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
Encryption is a method of protecting the network from unauthorised access. The transmission speed can vary according to the distance and loading of the partner. After Sales Support TEL: 1 300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
The data transmission is incorrect or very slow. What might be the problem? Maybe you have the wrong cable (UTP / CAT3 or lower) or the problem is the proximity of a power cord or another source of interference. After Sales Support TEL: 1 300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
Make sure the Bluetooth option is switched OFF in any environment where it might interfere with critical and sensitive devices, e.g., on aircraft, in hospitals and other medical centres, etc. After Sales Support TEL: 1 300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
Memory cards can only be installed in one direction. Refer to the instructions above. Push the memory card into the slot. Removing Memory Cards To remove the SD®/MMC-cards or memory sticks pull it out and remove it. After Sales Support TEL: 1 300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
3. Click on Finish to transmit your image via the webcam. 4. If your contact also has a webcam, click on the camera icon below the display image of your contact to receive the live image. After Sales Support TEL: 1 300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
Some USB devices require that you reinstall software drivers when you connect the device to a different USB port than the one originally used. This can be avoided by always using a certain device with the same USB port. After Sales Support TEL: 1 300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
The password will be set up in the BIOS. Warning! Keep your password in a safe place. You will not have any possibility of deleting your password if you forget it. Contact the MEDION Help Desk in that case. Using a Safety Lock You can prevent theft by using a Kensington lock, which can be bought at your local computer retailer.
Device Stage, you can see the number of photos on the camera and receive links to useful information when you link the camera to the notebook. After Sales Support TEL: 1 300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
It is helpful for both beginners and experienced users. You can print or bookmark the information, which is categorised into topics. You start like this: 1. Click on Start 2. Now select Help and Support After Sales Support TEL: 1 300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
It is the aim of this feature to enable both beginners and experienced users to make additional setting for the optimal use of Windows®7 after first bringing the Notebook into operation. After Sales Support TEL: 1 300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
Click on Continue, in order to continue the procedure. Click on Cancel, in order to end the procedure. After Sales Support TEL: 1 300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
Enter a word or expression in the search field. Click on Large Icons or Small Icons under Display Settings to display a list of all Control Panel elements. After Sales Support TEL: 1 300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
You will call up content through the Internet, from the online video library, through news portals to the music shop, by means of the online media. An existing Internet connection is the requirement for the use of this function. After Sales Support TEL: 1 300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
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Select ‘Play back everything’, to start the playback of a slide show directly. Video library All the videos stored in your notebook will be located in its video library. After Sales Support TEL: 1 300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
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You will be able to search for music titles, composers, artists, albums, etc. in a targeted way by means of this sub-menu. The search will start as soon as you have entered the first letters. After Sales Support TEL: 1 300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
If the automatic start does not work, it is likely that the so-called Autorun function has been deactivated. Read the respective chapter in Windows Help on how to activate this function. After Sales Support TEL: 1 300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
1. Click on Start 2. Click on Control Panel. 3. Select the Uninstall a program Programs option. 4. Select the respective program, start the uninstallation and follow the instructions on the screen. After Sales Support TEL: 1 300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
This is located on the Certificate of Authenticity (COA), on the computer’s casing. 3. Acknowledge your entry and follow the instructions on the screen. Notify your Microsoft consultant, if necessary, that you have purchased an OEM license with your computer. After Sales Support TEL: 1 300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
You can only run the BIOS configuration program at system start-up. If the notebook has already started, power it down and then up again. Press the F2 key at the first screen in order to start the BIOS setup. After Sales Support TEL: 1 300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
Internet Security will be deactivated automatically after 90 days. We recommend the acquisition of a licence in good time, to ensure the optimum protection of your computer, for this reason. After Sales Support TEL: 1 300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
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These processes usually take a few minutes, during which time the operating speed of the computer may be affected although this is only noticeable on initial start-up. After Sales Support TEL: 1 300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
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Data and System Security ........... 83 System Restore ..............84 FAQ ..................89 Customer Service ............... 90 Errors and Possible Causes ..........91 Upgrades and Repairs ............95 Recycling and Disposal ............. 96 After Sales Support TEL: 1 300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
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Defragmenter and Disk Cleanup. The help program System Information can also be helpful as it gives you detailed information about your system configuration. You can also find these programs in Accessories System Tools too. After Sales Support TEL: 1 300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
We recommend setting a recovery point before installing new software or drivers. At this point if the system does not run properly this recovery point should enable you to return to a workable configuration without deleting newly created documents. After Sales Support TEL: 1 300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
You can also read a complete description of each individual element by clicking on the Read further Link. 6. Click on Check and install updates, when you have selected all the desired updates, and then click on Install now. After Sales Support TEL: 1 300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
It will also not be stored. The update can only be executed via the Internet. Ensure that you are on-line with your notebook when downloading the updates. After Sales Support TEL: 1 300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
D. (You must pay attention to the information of pages 4 and 83). This recovery will reset your system to its condition at delivery. Printer installations or other additional software must be reinstalled. After Sales Support TEL: 1 300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
Factory Restore. 7. Click on Next and follow the further instructions, which appear on the screen, to restore the software to the condition at delivery. After Sales Support TEL: 1 300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
... you install the software on to another computer. When is the recovery of the factory setting recommended? This method should be chosen as the last resort. Read chapter “System Restore” concerning the possible alternatives. After Sales Support TEL: 1 300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
Frequent use of the programs Disk Defragmenter and Disk Cleanup will help you to avoid problems with your operating system. The tool "System Information", available in the program folder "System Tools" is also very useful. After Sales Support TEL: 1 300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
Using the key combination Fn+F8 you can enable or disable the wireless Bluetooth function. The webcam is not functioning. Press the Fn+F9 key combination in order to activate the webcam. After Sales Support TEL: 1 300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
If the suggestions in the previous section have not solved your problem, please contact the MEDION Help Desk on 1 300 884 987 and we will attempt to help you solve the problem. Before you call, however, please have your proof of purchase at hand and the following information available: ...
Avoid the magnetic detector (the construction, through which you walk) or the magnetic rod (the manual device of the security personnel), because they could destroy your data, among other consequences. After Sales Support TEL: 1 300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
Protective film is on the surfaces to protect the device against scratching during production and transportation. Pull off all the film after you have set up the device correctly and before bringing it into operation. After Sales Support TEL: 1 300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
DO NOT look into the laser beam, even while wearing optical protection. DO NOT allow yourself to be exposed to the laser beam. Avoid exposure of the eyes or skin to direct or stray radiation. After Sales Support TEL: 1 300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
DO NOT dispose of rundown batteries in your household rubbish! Respect the environment and put them in the specific containers for separate collection. If necessary, contact the MEDION Help Desk. Thank you! After Sales Support TEL: 1 300 884 987...
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Chapter 5 Appendix Subject Page Information about Conformity .......... 101 Index ................104 After Sales Support TEL: 1 300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
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Within ISO-standard 13406-2 the general requirements regarding pixel defects are defined. Pixel defects are classified into three failure types and four failure classes. Each individual pixel is made up of three sub-pixels in the primary colours (red, green, blue). After Sales Support TEL: 1 300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
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These cases are normally not covered by warranty. If the number of failures exceeds the figures of any category mentioned above then this may be covered by the warranty. After Sales Support TEL: 1 300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
Copying This Manual This document contains legally protected information. All rights reserved. Copying in mechanical, electronic and any other form without the written approval of the manufacturer is prohibited. After Sales Support TEL: 1 300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
Data Entry ........... 41 Data Security ........4, 83 Kaspersky Internet Security ....78 Directories .......... 45 Kensington-Lock ........ 64 Disc-Drive ........... 49 Keyboard ........... 41 Discharging the Battery ...... 31 After Sales Support TEL: 1 300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
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Device Indicators ...... 15, 17 Disc Eject Button ......16 S Emergency Ejection ......16 Safety instructions HDMI Connector ......15 Care of the Display......94 Kensington Lock ......16 After Sales Support TEL: 1 300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
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Webcam ......... 15 Windows® Desktop ......21 W ® Windows Update ....... 85 Wireless LAN ........57 Webcam ..........62 Working in Comfort ......6 Windows Activation ......76 After Sales Support TEL: 1 300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
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MEDION Australia Pty Ltd St Leonards, NSW 2065 Australia Hotline: 1300 884 987 Opening hours: Mon - Fri 08:30AM to 06:00PM EST Internet www.medion.com.au E-mail Support australia@medion.com...