Table Of Contents - Medion M55 Operating Instructions Manual

Contents
1. About these instructions ................................................................................................................................................. 4
1.1. Warning symbols and key words used in these instructions ....................................................................................................... 4
1.2. Proper use ....................................................................................................................................................................................................... 4
1.3. Declaration of conformity ......................................................................................................................................................................... 4
2. Safety instructions ........................................................................................................................................................... 5
2.1. Dangers for children and people with reduced ability to operate machinery ...................................................................... 5
2.2. Operational safety ....................................................................................................................................................................................... 5
2.3. Never carry out repairs yourself ............................................................................................................................................................ 5
2.4. Data backup ................................................................................................................................................................................................... 5
3. Package contents ............................................................................................................................................................. 6
4. Setting up the PC ............................................................................................................................................................. 6
4.1. Installation location .................................................................................................................................................................................... 6
4.2. Environmental requirements .................................................................................................................................................................. 6
4.3. Ergonomics .................................................................................................................................................................................................... 6
5. Connecting ....................................................................................................................................................................... 7
5.1. Connecting the cables .............................................................................................................................................................................. 7
5.2. Opening and closing the front panel (optional)............................................................................................................................... 8
5.3. Connecting the microphone (optional) .............................................................................................................................................. 8
5.4. Connecting SATA devices (optional) ..................................................................................................................................................... 8
5.5. Connecting USB devices (optional) ....................................................................................................................................................... 8
5.6. Overclocking button (optional) .............................................................................................................................................................. 9
5.7. Connecting a monitor (optional) .........................................................................................................................................................10
5.8. Touch screen (optional) ...........................................................................................................................................................................10
5.9. Connecting devices using the mini-HDMI socket (optional) .....................................................................................................11
5.10. Connecting a HDMI device (optional) ................................................................................................................................................11
5.11. Connecting audio output / headphones / speakers .....................................................................................................................11
5.12. Connecting PS/2 devices (optional) ....................................................................................................................................................11
5.13. Connecting IEEE 1394 (FireWire) devices (optional) .....................................................................................................................12
5.14. Connecting a network (LAN) ................................................................................................................................................................12
5.15. Aerial socket for TV reception (optional) ...........................................................................................................................................12
5.16. Analogue TV reception ............................................................................................................................................................................12
5.17. DVB-T TV reception ...................................................................................................................................................................................12
5.18. DVB-S TV reception ...................................................................................................................................................................................12
5.19. Connecting audio input/recording source .......................................................................................................................................12
5.20. Connecting power supply ......................................................................................................................................................................12
6. First use ..........................................................................................................................................................................13
6.1. Starting up the PC .....................................................................................................................................................................................13
7. The mouse ......................................................................................................................................................................14
8. The keyboard .................................................................................................................................................................14
8.1. The Alt, Alt Gr and Ctrl buttons .............................................................................................................................................................14
9. The hard drive ...............................................................................................................................................................15
9.1. Important directories ...............................................................................................................................................................................15
9.2. Hot-swap mobile rack (optional) .........................................................................................................................................................15
9.3. Connecting an external hard drive (optional) .................................................................................................................................16
10. The optical drive (optional) ..........................................................................................................................................16
10.1. Load disc .......................................................................................................................................................................................................16
10.2. Playing/reading discs ...............................................................................................................................................................................17
10.3. Blank CDs and DVDs .................................................................................................................................................................................17
11. The card reader (optional) ............................................................................................................................................18
11.1. Inserting the memory card ....................................................................................................................................................................18
11.2. Removing memory cards ........................................................................................................................................................................18
12. The graphics system (optional) ....................................................................................................................................18
12.1. Appearance and customisation............................................................................................................................................................18
13. The sound system .........................................................................................................................................................19
14. IEEE 1394 (FireWire) (optional) .....................................................................................................................................19
14.1. Possible uses for IEEE 1394 ....................................................................................................................................................................19
14.2. Technical specifications ...........................................................................................................................................................................19
15. USB connection (optional) ............................................................................................................................................19
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