Medion Akoya E4055 D Instruction Manual

Medion Akoya E4055 D Instruction Manual

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MEDION
AkOyA
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E4055 D
N26968
Instruction Manual
MD 8365

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  • Page 1 Multimedia PC System MEDION AkOyA ® ® E4055 D N26968 Instruction Manual MD 8365...
  • Page 2: Rear Connectors

    Rear Connectors Front The shown connectors are for reference only. Slight variations may occur. Attention: Depending on the features of your PC model, some connections may vary.
  • Page 3 Speakers (surr-1) Speakers (surr-2) HDMI connector 16, 34 Power supply (main connector & main power switch) Docking station for external harddisk Medion HDDrive2Go super speed Monitor connector VGA 12, 34 Audio input (line in, recording) 17, 35 PS/2 ports for mouse & keyboard Digital Audio Out SPDIF (opt.)
  • Page 4 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...
  • Page 5 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...
  • Page 6 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 in- novative personal computer useful for applications relating to both work and leisure.
  • Page 7 MEDION® shall not be liable for errors contained herein or for incidental or consequential damages in connection with the furnishing, performance, or use of this material. MEDION® assumes no responsibility for the use or reliability of its software on equipment that is not furnished by MEDION®.
  • Page 8: Table Of Contents

      On/off Switch ..................... 18   Step 2: Initialisation of Your PC ................19   Step 3: Finalising ....................19   ® Short Description of the Windows Desktop ............20 After Sales Support TEL: 1300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
  • Page 9 Windows Activation ....................52   Product Activation on Your PC ................52   BIOS Setup ......................53   Execution of the BIOS Setup ................53   Kaspersky Internet Security ..................54 After Sales Support TEL: 1300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
  • Page 10 Information about Conformity .................. 73   Information about the Regulatory Compliance according to R&TTE ...... 73   FCC Compliance Statement ................... 74   Making Copies of this Manual ................74   Index ......................... 75 After Sales Support TEL: 1300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
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  • Page 12: Chapter 1

    Chapter 1 Safety Subject Page Operational Safety ............3 Data Security .............. 3 After Sales Support TEL: 1300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
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  • Page 14: Operational Safety

    Covering these vents may lead to overheating. Please keep free a minimum distance of 20 cm on all sides when setting up the PC. Switch off your PC immediately or do not switch it on at all and contact the MEDION Help Desk on 1300 884 987 ...
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  • Page 16: Chapter 2

    Chapter 2 Setting Up & Getting Started Subject Page Included with your PC ............7 Setting Up of the PC ............8 Connecting ..............11 Getting Started .............. 18 After Sales Support TEL: 1300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
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  • Page 18: Included With Your Pc

    1 x Quick Start Guide  1 x Instruction Manual  1 x Warranty Certificate  2 x Warranty Sticker Note Keep the original packing in case the device ever requires shipment. After Sales Support TEL: 1300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
  • Page 19: Setting Up Of The Pc

    Delay operating a PC after transport until the device has adjusted to the ambient temperature. In situations of large temperature or humidity differences condensa- tion may build up moisture inside the PC, which might cause an electrical short cir- cuit. After Sales Support TEL: 1300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
  • Page 20: Ergonomics

    Change your position frequently and take regular breaks to avoid fatigue. Back: While sitting at your work surface make sure your back is supported by the chair’s back- rest. This should be in an erect position or angled slightly backwards. After Sales Support TEL: 1300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
  • Page 21  Viewing distance: 50 - 70 cm  Legroom (vertical): minimum 65 cm  Legroom (horizontal): minimum 60 cm  Top line of screen at eye level or slightly below. After Sales Support TEL: 1300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
  • Page 22: Connecting

    Also only use the connection cable supplied with the devices for the connection of your peripheral devices.  Make sure that all connection cables have been connected to the peripheral devices associated with them in order to avoid disruptive radiation. Remove unnecessary cables. After Sales Support TEL: 1300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
  • Page 23: Front Connectivity

    1. Connect the data cable of the monitor to the socket on the graphics card (reference P). If necessary, remove the white guard-ring on the monitor plug 2. Hand-tighten the screws on the monitor cable. After Sales Support TEL: 1300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
  • Page 24: Connecting Usb Devices

    USB socket on your PC. Note Always connect your device to the same port otherwise your operating sys- tem will give a new ID and will ask for driver installation. After Sales Support TEL: 1300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
  • Page 25: Connecting Esata Devices

    1. Connect the one plug of the cable to the PC jack. 2. Connect the other plug to the other PC or hub/switch. For further information refer to chapter “The Network” starting at page 38. After Sales Support TEL: 1300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
  • Page 26: Connecting Headphones

    2. Position the microphone in such a way that it does not point directly at the speak- ers. If you hear feedback, characterised by loud whistling noises, reposition the mi- crophone until the sound stops. After Sales Support TEL: 1300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
  • Page 27: Connecting Speakers/Audio Output

    1. To this port you can connect a TV device , a monitor or a projector, if these devices also have a corresponding connector. After Sales Support TEL: 1300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
  • Page 28: Connecting A Sound Source/Audio Input

    When the switch is Off (0) no power is being consumed. Do not start your PC yet! First, read the following section to find out what you need to know in order to get started. After Sales Support TEL: 1300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
  • Page 29: Getting Started

    (please refer to on-line help). The PC will always be switched off, if the main switch is pressed for more than 4 seconds. Warning!  If the operating system is not shut down properly (through ), then there is a risk of data loss. After Sales Support TEL: 1300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
  • Page 30: Step 2: Initialisation Of Your Pc

    After the login procedure the Windows® desktop appears on your screen. This can be adjusted so that the screen of your computer looks different. The basic opera- tion, however, is ensured. After Sales Support TEL: 1300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
  • Page 31: Short Description Of The Windows Desktop

    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.  Logged in User This tells you which user is logged in to your PC. After Sales Support TEL: 1300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
  • Page 32: Control Panel

    Windows® places the symbol in the background, in order to maintain the straightforwardness of the field. You can access the symbols placed in the back- ground by clicking on a button in the system tray. After Sales Support TEL: 1300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
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  • Page 34: Chapter 3

    The Optical Drive .............. 30 The Card Reader ............... 33 The Graphics Card ............34 The Sound System ............35 The USB Port ..............37 Network ................38 Software ................. 41 After Sales Support TEL: 1300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
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  • Page 36: The Mouse

    In Word for example you can push the wheel to move up and down as a scroll function. If the mouse cursor moves jerkily on the screen, try a different surface (mouse pad). Glass and metallic surfaces might cause problems. After Sales Support TEL: 1300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
  • Page 37: The Keyboard

    Alt + Print screen clipboard. Generates the @ character required for e-mails (pro- Shift + ' nounced: at). Ctrl + Alt + Del Windows security is launched. (Country-specific variances are possible.) After Sales Support TEL: 1300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
  • Page 38: The Hard Drive

    You will also find in two otherwise non-overwriteable partitions the system restoration start files ( p. 63), as well as installation files for Windows® 7. These partitions are not visible and should not be erased. After Sales Support TEL: 1300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
  • Page 39: Important Directories

    The main directory of Windows®. This is where the files of the operat- ing system are saved. 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 After Sales Support TEL: 1300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
  • Page 40: Connecting An External Hard Drive

    Connecting an External Hard Drive Diagram reference: O Your PC has a hard drive bay, which will enable you to connect the external MEDION HDDrive 2go super speed hard drive simply and without complications via the USB 3.0 connection. As in the case of a USB memory stick, connection takes place with a restarted operating system.
  • Page 41: The Optical Drive

    3. Shut the tray. Attention! While the PC is accessing the optical drive the media activity is lit. Do not try to remove the disc from the drive while this LED is lit. After Sales Support TEL: 1300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
  • Page 42: Playing Back And Retrieving Data From Discs

    Changing the region code after that will require factory resetting which is not covered by warranty. If reset- ting is desired, shipping and resetting costs will be billed to the user. After Sales Support TEL: 1300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
  • Page 43: Subjects Concerning The Cd/Dvd-Rewriter

    Please avoid the following when using recordable/rewriteable discs - especially blanks - 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: 1300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
  • Page 44: The Card Reader

    IBM® Microdrive SM/XD SmartMedia point to bottom pointing upwards If a card is inserted, a free drive will be assigned* by Windows®. * Only if this concerns removable media. After Sales Support TEL: 1300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
  • Page 45: The Graphics Card

    Right mouse click on the Windows interface (Desktop) and left mouse click on Personalization  Via Start  Control Panel  Appearance and Personalization with a double-click with the left mouse button. After Sales Support TEL: 1300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
  • Page 46: The Sound System

    If you wish to alter the base volume, click on the loudspeaker symbol in the task bar. Click on Mixer, in order to open the volume mixer. After Sales Support TEL: 1300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
  • Page 47 It can cause damage to the hearing ability of the lis- tener if a device is operated through earphones with an increased volume for a long period. After Sales Support TEL: 1300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
  • Page 48: Usb Port

    If possible, always connect your USB devices to the same port where it has been installed. Otherwise you will get a new ID and your operating system will ask for a new installation of the driver. After Sales Support TEL: 1300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
  • Page 49: The Network

    Users share a printer in a network and save their data on a central server.  Two or more PCs can be connected to play network games or share data. After Sales Support TEL: 1300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
  • Page 50: Wireless Lan

    Search for "wireless networking" in Windows Help and Support for more information. In order to the full capacity of the IEEE 802.11n module in this notebook, a WLAN router which supports the 802.11n standard is required. After Sales Support TEL: 1300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
  • Page 51: Troubleshooting Within The Network

    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. For further hints on troubleshooting refer to the Windows help under "Network errors". After Sales Support TEL: 1300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
  • Page 52: Software

    The Internet Explorer jump list displays frequently and most recently visited websites. For certain programs, this enables rapid access commands which, in the past, could only be retrieved from the program itself, such as the command to create a new e-mail message. After Sales Support TEL: 1300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
  • Page 53 Device Stage. If the manufacturer of your camera, for example, prepares an adapted version of 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 PC. After Sales Support TEL: 1300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
  • Page 54: Windows ® 7 - Help And Support

    It is helpful for both beginners and professionals. 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: 1300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
  • Page 55: Windows ® 7 - Getting Started

    It is the aim of this feature to enable both beginners and experienced users to make addi- tional setting for the optimal use of Windows®7 after first bringing the PC into operation. After Sales Support TEL: 1300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
  • Page 56: Windows ® 7 - User Account Control

     Click on Continue, in order to continue the procedure.  Click on Cancel, in order to end the procedure. After Sales Support TEL: 1300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
  • Page 57: Windows ® 7 - Control Panel

     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: 1300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
  • Page 58: Windows Media Center

    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 re- quirement for the use of this function. After Sales Support TEL: 1300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
  • Page 59 Play back everything Select ‘Play back everything’, to start the playback of a slide show directly. Video library All the videos stored in your PC will be located in its video library. After Sales Support TEL: 1300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
  • Page 60 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: 1300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
  • Page 61: Installation Of Software

    2. Click on  All Programs. 3. Open the Accessories program point. 4. Select the item Run. 5. Now enter the letter of the CD-ROM drive followed by a colon and the program name setup: After Sales Support TEL: 1300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
  • Page 62: Software Uninstallation

    1. Click on Start 2. Click on Control Panel. 3. Then select the Programs option. 4. Select the respective program, start the uninstallation and follow the instructions on the screen. After Sales Support TEL: 1300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
  • Page 63: Windows Activation

    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 Mi- crosoft consultant, if necessary, that you have an OEM license in connection with your PC. After Sales Support TEL: 1300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
  • Page 64: Bios Setup

    You can only execute the configuration program when starting the system. If the PC has already been started exit Windows® and reboot. Prior to rebooting the PC press the key "DEL" and keep it pressed until the message "Entering Setup" appears. After Sales Support TEL: 1300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
  • Page 65: Kaspersky Internet Security

    Internet Security will be deactivated automatically after a trial period. We recommend the acquisition of a licence in good time, to ensure the opti- mum protection of your computer, for this reason. After Sales Support TEL: 1300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
  • Page 66 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: 1300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
  • Page 67 After Sales Support TEL: 1300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
  • Page 68: Chapter 4

    Page Data and System Security ..........59 System Restore ............... 60 FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions ......... 64 Customer Service ............. 65 Repairs ................69 Recycling and Disposal ........... 70 After Sales Support TEL: 1300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
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  • Page 70: Data And System Security

    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: 1300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
  • Page 71: System Restore

    The recovery function or functions you use depend on the type of occurring problem or error. For detailed information refer to the Windows help. After Sales Support TEL: 1300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
  • Page 72: Windows Update

    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 up- dates, and then click on Install now. After Sales Support TEL: 1300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
  • Page 73: Windows Update Information For Data Security

    It will also not be stored. The update can only be executed via the Internet. Ensure that you are on-line with your PC when downloading the updates. After Sales Support TEL: 1300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
  • Page 74: System Restore

    All data on the PC are irretrievably erased, restoring delivery condition. 7. Click on Next and follow the further instructions, which will appear on the screen, to restore the delivery condition. After Sales Support TEL: 1300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
  • Page 75: Faq - Frequently Asked Questions

    ... 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 “Sys- tem Restore” concerning the possible alternatives. After Sales Support TEL: 1300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
  • Page 76: Customer Service

    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: 1300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
  • Page 77: Errors And Possible Causes

    PC for 10 seconds. Wait 5 more seconds and the re- start the PC. No icons on the Desktop.  Make sure that you have only connected your monitor with a data cable. After Sales Support TEL: 1300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
  • Page 78: Additional Support

    (e.g., programs or hardware) that were not tested at the time of your PC’s manufacture. Driver updates and the latest information on your product are available on the Internet. Visit MEDION on the Web at www.medion.com.au After Sales Support TEL: 1300 884 987...
  • Page 79: Transporting The Pc

    PC with a damp, lint-free cloth. Do not use any solvents, corrosive or gaseous cleaning agents. Do not use CD-ROM cleaning discs or similar products that clean the lens of the laser to clean your CD- /DVD-drive. After Sales Support TEL: 1300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
  • Page 80: Repairs

    Repairs Please contact the MEDION Australia Helpdesk on 1300 884 987 if you have any problems with your PC. ONLY have repairs completed by our authorised service centre. Contact you the MEDION Australia Helpdesk on 1300 884 987 when... ...
  • Page 81: Notes On Laser Radiation

    Should you have any questions concerning the disposal please contact your dealer or our service centre. After Sales Support TEL: 1300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
  • Page 82: Chapter 5

    Chapter 5 Appendix Subject Page Information about Conformity .......... 73 Index ................75 After Sales Support TEL: 1300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
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  • Page 84: Information About Conformity

    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 declara- tions of conformity are available under www.medion.com/conformity. After Sales Support TEL: 1300 884 987...
  • Page 85: Fcc Compliance Statement

    This manual contains information protected by law. All rights reserved. Duplicating this information in mechanical, electronic, or any other form, without the written approval by the manufacturer, is prohibited by copyright law. After Sales Support TEL: 1300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
  • Page 86: Index

    Maintenance Programs ...... 59 Disc Drive ........... 30 Memory Stick ........33 Display MMC ..........33 Appearance and Personalisation ..34 Mouse ..........25 Driver Support ........67 MultiMediaCard ......... 33 After Sales Support TEL: 1300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
  • Page 87 Help and Support......43 Recycling and Disposal ....... 70 News ..........41 Repairs ..........69 ® Windows Desktop ......20 S  ® Windows Update ....... 61 Wireless LAN ........39 SD ............33 After Sales Support TEL: 1300 884 987 WEB Support: www.medion.com.au...
  • Page 88 MEDION Australia Help Desk Phone: 1300 884 987 · Operating Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30AM–6:00 PM (EST) · E-mail: australia@medion.com MSN 2005 0907...

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