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Keep these instructions with your computer at all times. The proper set up, use and
care can help extend the life of your computer. In the event that you transfer
ownership of this computer, please provide these instructions to the new owner.
This manual is divided into sections to help you find the information you require.
Along with the Table of Contents, an Index has been provided to help you locate
information.
In addition, many application programs include extensive help functions. As a
general rule, you can access help functions by pressing F1 on the keyboard. These
help functions are available to you when you use the Microsoft Windows
system or the various application programs.
This interactive manual is designed to provide additional information about your
Notebook as well as useful links accessible via the World Wide Web.
We have listed further useful sources of information starting on page 66.

Document Your Notebook

It is important to document the details of your Notebook purchase in the event you
need warranty service. The serial number can be found on the back of the
Notebook:
Serial Number
Date of Purchase
Place of Purchase
Audience
These instructions are intended for both the novice and advanced user. Regardless
of the possible professional utilization, this Notebook is designed for day-to-day
household use. The functions and applications for use with this Notebook have
been designed with the entire family in mind.
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  • Page 1: Document Your Notebook

    We have listed further useful sources of information starting on page 66. Document Your Notebook It is important to document the details of your Notebook purchase in the event you need warranty service. The serial number can be found on the back of the...
  • Page 2: 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. © ® Copyright 2008 MEDION . / 23/11/2009 ® ® All rights reserved. Microsoft , MS-DOS , and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the U.S.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Information about the regulatory compliance according to R&TTE ..... 9   Touch Pad ....................9   Battery Operation ..................10   Views & Handling ................11   Included with Your Notebook ............... 13   Views ......................14   Open Notebook ..................14   Left Side ....................15  ...
  • Page 4 Only display the Desktop on 2 ............. 37   Data Entry ..................... 38   The Keyboard .................... 38   Notebook-Specific Key Combinations ..........38   Touch Pad ..................... 39   The Hard Drive ....................40   Important Directories ................41  ...
  • Page 5 How to Install your Software ............... 76   Software Uninstallation ................ 77   Windows Activation .................. 78   Product activation on your Notebook ..........78   The BIOS Set-up-Program................79   Running the BIOS Set-up ..............79   First Aid ....................81  ...
  • Page 6   Recycling and Disposal .................. 96   Batteries and Proper Treatment ............97   Appendix ..................... 99   Standards ....................101   Electromagnetic Compatibility ..............101   ISO 13406-2 Class II ................101   FCC Compliance Statement ..............103   Conditions of Warranty for the United Kingdom .........
  • Page 7: Safety And Maintenance

    Chapter 1 Safety and Maintenance Subject Page Safety Instructions ............. 3 Data Security ..............4 Set-up Location ..............4 Ambient Temperature ............5 Working in Comfort ............6 Connecting ................ 7 Information about the regulatory compliance according to R&TTE ............9 Touch Pad ................
  • Page 8 Safety Instructions...
  • Page 9: Safety Instructions

    Keep the packing materials, such as plastic sheet away from children. The danger of suffocation could arise in the case of misuse.  Do not open the case of the notebook, the battery or the power adaptor. When the case is open there is a danger of severe electric shock. ...
  • Page 10: Data Security

     Do not leave the base of your notebook on your lap or any part of your body for a long period of time. The notebook can become very warm while it is turned on or charging and can cause discomfort or injury from heat exposure.
  • Page 11: Ambient Temperature

    Unplug the cable during thunderstorms and make especially sure to remove the antenna cables, if present. We recommend the use of a surge protector for additional safety, in order to protect your notebook from being damaged by power peaks or lightning strikes through the power network.
  • Page 12: Working In Comfort

    Working in Comfort Sitting in one position for long periods can be uncomfortable. To minimize the potential for physical discomfort or injury, it’s important that you maintain proper posture.  Back – While sitting at your work surface, make sure your back is supported by the chair’s backrest in an erect position or angled slightly backwards.
  • Page 13: Connecting

    AC 110-240V~/50-60 Hz. For details on power consumption, please refer to the rating plate on the rear of your notebook. If you are unsure of the type of power supply available at the point of use, ask your local power company.
  • Page 14: Cabling

    To avoid damage to your Notebook, connect your peripherals (e.g., keyboard, mouse and monitor) whilst your notebook is powered off. Some devices can be connected whilst your notebook is in use. These devices usually have a USB connector. Please follow the appropriate instructions for each device.
  • Page 15: Information About The Regulatory Compliance According To R&Tte

    Information about the regulatory compliance according to R&TTE The following remote equipment has been supplied with this notebook:  Wireless LAN (optional)  Bluetooth (optional)  Remote control receiver (optional)  Remote control (optional) Due to the capacity of the built-in wireless LAN solution (> 100 mW) the device may only be used within buildings in France.
  • Page 16: Battery Operation

     Only use the originally supplied power adapter to charge the battery.  Ensure (through the display or the signalling sound of the notebook) that the battery is completely discharged before recharging it.  Replace the battery only with the same type or an equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer.
  • Page 17: Views & Handling

    Chapter 2 Views & Handling Subject Page Included with your notebook ..........13 Views .................. 14 Open notebook ............. 14 Left side ................. 15 Right side ..............15 Power and status indicators ........... 16 Multimedia buttons ............17 Getting started ..............18 How to start ..............
  • Page 18 Included with Your Notebook...
  • Page 19: Included With Your Notebook

    Included with Your Notebook Please check that the contents are complete and notify us within 14 days of purchase if any of the following components are missing:  Notebook  Battery  Power adapter with connection cable (Model: : FSP120-AAC) ...
  • Page 20: Views

    Views Open Notebook (Diagram the same) - Webcam (optional) ..............( p. 56) - Display .................. ( p. 33) - Stereo speaker - Power ON/OFF ..............( p. 27) - Multimedia buttons .............. ( p. 17) - Microphone ................( p. 48) - Touchpad ................
  • Page 21: Left Side

    Left Side (Diagram the same) ® - Kensington lock ..............( p. 66) - External monitor port VGA ............. ( p. 35) - LAN port (RJ-45) ..............( p. 51) - HDMI connector ..............( p. 35) - e-SATA / USB port ..............( p. 65) - USB port ................
  • Page 22: Device Indicators

    Device Indicators LED's indicate the power and operating system states of the Notebook. The meaning of each LED is: Battery LED Below you will see the different meanings of the LED in various situations: Battery is charging. Battery is low.
  • Page 23: Media Button

    Multimedia buttons (optional) Hybrid Boost Media Play/Pause Stop Next track Previous track Hybrid Boost Switching between full power and energy saving graphics performance. Media Button Starts the Windows Media Center. Pause/Play Button Starts the playback of multimedia files or pauses the playback at the selected point.
  • Page 24: Getting Started

     Please ensure that the battery is inserted and the power adapter connected when operating the Notebook for the first time. If you fail to do this, Windows® 7 will not be able to calculate the performance index correctly. Getting Started...
  • Page 25  Switch the notebook on by operating the On/Off Switch (4). The notebook starts and now goes through a number of phases. 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 off the hard drive.
  • Page 26: Step 2

    Step 2 Follow the instructions on the screen. Dialogue boxes will explain any steps that need to be taken. The greeting procedure will guide you through a series of dialogue boxes. The information in each dialogue box will explain the steps that need to be taken. Should you have any questions just click on ...
  • Page 27: Short Description Of The Windows Desktop

     Turn Off To turn off the notebook, click on the Shut down button with the left mouse key.  Display Desktop Click on this Button if you would like to minimise all the windows open onto the taskbar, in order to obtain a clear view of the Desktop.
  • Page 28 Control Panel You can use the icons in Control Panel to change the appearance and functionality of Windows®7. These icons represent options for configuring your notebook. You should, however, consult “Help and Support“ on the potential effects of certain changes.
  • Page 29 Getting Started...
  • Page 30 Getting Started...
  • Page 31: Main Components

    The Multimedia Card Reader ..........55 Express Card ............... 56 Webcam (optional) ............. 57 TV Tuner Card & Remote Control (optional) ....... 58 Universal Serial Bus (USB) Port ..........64 eSATA Port ..............65 Securing the Notebook ............66 Software ................67...
  • Page 32 Power Supply...
  • Page 33: Power Supply

    Power on or off your notebook by pressing the on/off button (4) briefly. The operational indicator will inform you about the operational status of the notebook. The notebook will always be switched off, if the main switch is pressed for more than 4 seconds.
  • Page 34: Power Adapter

    The power adapter is connected via a power cord to an AC outlet. The DC power lead from the power adapter is connected to the right side of the notebook (22). The adapter provides the notebook with power in the ON setting (1) and also charges the battery.
  • Page 35: Battery Operation

    Inserting the Battery Slide the battery into the battery compartment. Removing the Battery 1. Please ensure that the notebook is switched off and that it is not connected to a power outlet. 2. Turn the notebook upside down. 3. Unlock the battery by pushing the lock outwards into the Unlock ( position - () and ().
  • Page 36: Charging The Battery

    The battery is charged via the power adapter. If the power adapter is connected, it charges the battery automatically, whether the notebook is turned on or not. When the notebook is switched off, full charging takes a few hours. If the notebook is switched on, the charging process takes a significantly longer time.
  • Page 37: Checking The Battery Level

    If you ignore the warning signal when the battery level is low, your notebook goes into hibernate mode. Warning! 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.
  • Page 38: Power Management

    When the notebook is switched on again, this file is written back to RAM by the BIOS. In a few moments the notebook is in the exact state as when it was last used. If while working on a document the notebook is closed (assuming the correct ACPI setting), the notebook saves the data in RAM for you automatically.
  • Page 39: Display

    Display Unlike a normal monitor, the TFT display does not produce either radiation or flicker. Opening and Closing the Display The display is locked by means of a special construction of the display hinge, so that an additional lock is not necessary. 1.
  • Page 40: Appearance And Personalization

    Appearance and Personalization This program offers you the possibility of adjusting the presentation on your display. This includes the background image, the screensaver, Active Desktop (web) and additional settings of your display and your graphics card, for example. The program can be started in the following way: ...
  • Page 41: Connecting An External Monitor

    Connecting an External Monitor The notebook has a VGA port (11) for connecting an external monitor. 1. Shut down your notebook. 2. Connect the video signal cable of the external monitor to the VGA port of the notebook (11). Alternatively, you can use the digital HDMI interface (High Definition Multimedia Interface) (13) to transfer image and sound signals.
  • Page 42 The external screen will be determined after the operating system has been loaded. Several possibilities will be available to you. You will call them up as follows: 1. A right click on the display. 2. Select the Screen Resolution option in the selection window. 3.
  • Page 43: Duplicate The Desktop

    Duplicate the Desktop This Mode duplicates the display of the notebook on an external monitor. Information The same screen resolution must have been set on both devices in the case of this mode. Extend the Desktop An empty Desktop will be shown on the second (external) monitor in this mode.
  • Page 44: Data Entry

    By dual assignment of certain keys you have the same range of functions available to you as with a normal Windows keyboard. Some functions are input using the Fn key, which is normal on notebook computers. Notebook-Specific Key Combinations Combination...
  • Page 45: Touch Pad

    Touch Pad The touchpad is positioned in front of the keyboard. The mouse pointer (cursor) follows the direction pre-determined on the touchpad by the movement of your finger in the normal mode. Caution! Do not use a ball-point pen or other object on the touch pad, as this could damage or cause a malfunction of your touch pad.
  • Page 46: The Hard Drive

    The hard drive contains the operating system of the computer, other application programs and backup files. These programs and files are pre-installed on your notebook, so you may note that some of the space on your hard drive is already taken.
  • Page 47: Important Directories

    The main directory of Windows®. This is where the files of the operating 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 notebook. The Hard Drive...
  • Page 48: The Optical Drive

    The Optical Drive Loading a Disc Unlike optical drives of desktop PCs optical drives of notebooks retain discs with the help of a locking mechanism. When inserting the disc you should take care to push the disc right onto the locking mechanism so that it can lock in position.
  • Page 49 6. Press the eject button if you want to remove a disc. Warning! While the notebook is accessing the optical drive the media activity indicator is lit. Do not try to remove the disc from the drive while this LED is lit.
  • Page 50: Emergency Ejection Of A Blocked Disc

    4. Remove the disc and restart the notebook. Playing Back and Retrieving Data from Discs Your notebook is able to playback and to retrieve Audio CDs, DVD Movies and Data discs. After loading the disc your operating system will open a selection window with different options for playback.
  • Page 51: Regional Playback Information For Dvd

    CSS decipherable system may only be used in one region. Note The decoding software included with your Notebook may be changed for regional DVD decoding up to five times, after which the drive will only play DVD movies for the region setting last entered.
  • Page 52: Important Information About High Resolution Video Formats

    Important Information about High Resolution Video Formats Optionally your system is supplied with a HD /Blu-ray drive. This concerns technologies that support two different high resolution video formats. You will still be able to play the following media with your drive: ...
  • Page 53: The Sound Card

    The Sound Card Your notebook has an integrated stereo sound card (on-board) with 16-bit and 3D spatial sound effects (3D). The sound card is compatible with the industry standard Sound Blaster and Microsoft Sound System Version 2.0. This guarantees optimal support for all popular programs and games.
  • Page 54: External Audio Ports

    External Audio Ports Your notebook has a loudspeaker, so you can always playback sounds without additional equipment. The use of the external connections gives you a good opportunity to connect your notebook to external devices. Caution! The use of earphones with a high volume can lead to lasting damage to your hearing.
  • Page 55 It is also used to set the loudspeaker configuration you are going to use for the surround sound. You have the possibility to select between the following configuration modes:  stereo  5.1 loudspeaker Your notebook is factory set to s tereo mode. The Sound Card...
  • Page 56: Dolby Home Theater

    ® ® Dolby Home Theater Enjoy a Rich Home Theater Surround Sound Experience. Dolby® Home Theater® places listeners in the middle of the action, giving their PCs a powerful set of tools to deliver a cinema-style experience in vivid surround sound. ...
  • Page 57: The Network

    Two or more computers can be connected to play network games or share data. Ethernet-Network If your notebook has an Ethernet connection, you can use this to connect to a network. The following explanation refers to notebooks with a network connector.
  • Page 58: Wireless Lan

    Conditions An access point is a wireless transmitter that communicates with your notebook and controls access to the network connection (e.g., a home network or a broadband connection such as DSL). Wireless access points are often found in offices, airports, universities or Internet cafés.
  • Page 59: Troubleshooting Within The Network

    Troubleshooting within the Network Why does an error message appear when I click on the network environment? The computer name must be unique on the network and may not be the same as the task group. It appears that the network boards are unable to communicate. What might be the problem? Maybe one of the used network boards works with a different speed (e.
  • Page 60: Bluetooth (Optional)

    Bluetooth (optional) Bluetooth wireless technology is designed to replace cables between devices, such as your printer, keyboard, and mouse. Bluetooth wireless technology operates over a short distance. Bluetooth devices use radio transmission, which enables your computer, mobile phone, printer, keyboard, mouse, and other devices to communicate with each other without cables.
  • Page 61: The Multimedia Card Reader

    Memory cards are media that are being used for a variety of purposes, especially in digital photography. They are increasingly replacing the floppy disk. The form and capacity of a memory card can vary according to the manufacturer. Your notebook supports the following formats:  MMC (MultiMediaCard) ...
  • Page 62: Express Card

    Express Card Your notebook supports the Express standard. Both Express/34 and Express/54 cards (the naming refers to the sizes of the cards) are available on the market. Your notebook supports both card formats. Installing Express Card Note Please always read the instructions that come with your Express card before installation.
  • Page 63: Webcam (Optional)

    Webcam (optional) Various services like calling online can be used with the built in webcam. Actual example using Windows Messenger 1. Start Windows Messenger and create a user account if you do not already have one. This service is free of charge. You only pay the cost of your Internet connection.
  • Page 64: Tv Tuner Card & Remote Control (Optional)

    TV Tuner Card & Remote Control (optional) TV Tuner Card Your TV card has a DVB-T aerial connection and an On/OFF button. When turned on, the LED on the TV-tuner card lights up in blue. When not in use and to conserve electricity, move the switch on the TV-tuner card to the left the LED goes out.
  • Page 65: Inserting Batteries

    Inserting Batteries Turn the remote unit round. Open the battery compartment by pulling off the flap on the cover carefully. Place one-button cell batteries (Type: CR2025, 3V) into the battery compartment. Ensure that the polarity corresponds to the illustration etched on the inside of the battery compartment (+ must correspond with + and –...
  • Page 66 Press + to increase the volume. Press - to decrease the volume. Press + to select the next channel (TV). You select the previous channel with -. You select the required function with these navigation Buttons. The selection indicator will move in the appropriate direction.
  • Page 67: Changing The Transmission/Reception Channels

    Changing the transmission/reception channels If several computers with remote controls are set up in close proximity of each other (approx. 10 metres), this can lead to disturbance. This can be remedied by choosing different channels. Only reset the remote control in case of disturbances.
  • Page 68: Operation

    Operation The TV card fits into the Express Card slot of your notebook. Note The TV tuner card only fits into an Express Card/54 slot. Do not put the card into any similar slots. That could lead to damage to the notebook or the card.
  • Page 69: Connecting The Aerial

    Connecting the aerial In order to receive a digital signal with the TV card, connect the aerial supplied with the notebook.. To connect to your house antenna, use the adapter cable supplied. Attention! It is important that you pull out the antenna cable, when the device is not in use, especially during thunderstorms.
  • Page 70: Universal Serial Bus (Usb) Port

    Universal Serial Bus (USB) Port USB ports provide an easy way to connect many peripheral devices to your Notebook (15). You can use any USB device with any USB port. Your notebook will have 3 USB 2.0 connection sockets (USB 1.1 compatible).
  • Page 71: Esata Port

    USB hard disks. Remove S-ATA devices Before removing an S-ATA hard disk from your notebook, click on the icon "Safely remove hardware" in the task bar and then on the hard disk to be removed.
  • Page 72: Securing The Notebook

    Unauthorized access to software and hardware solutions will be made available to you with your new Notebook. Startup Password You can protect your notebook against unauthorized use with a switching on password. Then, an invitation to enter the password will appear on the screen when the notebook is switched on.
  • Page 73: Software

    Getting to Know Windows® 7 With Windows® 7, is launching the new operating system and successor to Vista®. Windows® 7 contains a number of innovative functions and technologies, enabling your notebook to work quickly and reliably, while being easy to use. ® Windows...
  • Page 74: Improved Desktop

    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. * Function is limited way in the case of the Windows® 7 Starter version...
  • Page 75: Windows ® 7 - Quickstartguide

    A home network group is created automatically, for example, when you link the first notebook under Windows® 7 with the home network. The addition of additional PCs with Windows® 7 to the home network group is quickly accomplished.
  • Page 76: Windows ® 7 - Getting Started

    Windows 7 – Getting Started Learn everything you need to know about the features of the notebook. 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.
  • Page 77: Windows ® 7 - User Account Control

     Change the size of the text on your screen Use Getting Started to understand your notebook better and in order to be able to use it optimally. It will also serve you as an additional source of information for recognizing and removing potential problems.
  • Page 78: Windows ® 7 - Control Panel

    ® Windows 7 – Control Panel You can change Windows settings using the control panel. The settings control almost everything relating to Windows displays and functionalities, and they enable you to organise Windows according to your requirements. When you first open the Control Panel, a few of the most frequently used elements of the Control Panel are displayed by category.
  • Page 79: Windows Media Center

    For example, the TV function requires a TV tuner (not included in the scope of supply). You will start your individual entertainment as follows: 1. Turn on your notebook. 2. Click on Start 3. Click on Windows Media Center.
  • Page 80 Extension set-up You will be able to set up a Windows Media Center extension by means of this sub-menu. You will be able to access the data on your notebook by means of a cable or wireless network. ‘Only media’...
  • Page 81 Sub-menu Music Music library All the music titles stored in your notebook will be located in the music library. You will be able to start the selected playback of an album, an artist or a selected title here. Play back everything You will start the playback of all the files stored in your music library by means of this sub-menu.
  • Page 82: Installation Of Software

    Installation of Software Note If your operating system is configured so that the installation procedure accepts only signed drivers (default) and software an information screen will appear. The software included in delivery is already pre-installed in the factory. Attention! You may find that during the installation procedure important files may be changed or even cancelled.
  • Page 83: Software Uninstallation

    6. Click on “OK”. 7. Follow the instruction given by the program. Software Uninstallation In order to remove installed software from your notebook, follow the next steps: 1. Click on Start 2. Click on Control Panel. 3. Then select the Programs option.
  • Page 84: Windows Activation

    Your copy of Windows® 7 has already been activated for your notebook. Product activation is needed if some components of your notebook have been replaced or you use a non-authorized BIOS. If necessary you can activate Windows®...
  • Page 85: The Bios Set-Up-Program

    Running the BIOS Set-up 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 in order to start the BIOS-SET-UP. Software...
  • Page 86 Software...
  • Page 87: First Aid

    Chapter 4 First Aid Subject Page Data and System Security ............ 83 System Restore ..............84 FAQ ..................89 Customer Service ............... 90 Upgrades and Repairs ............95 Recycling and Disposal ............96...
  • Page 88 Software...
  • Page 89: Data And System Security

    Data and System Security The programs described below are part of your Windows operating system. You can find additional information on these programs in the Windows Help file. Please also read the notes on page 4. Data Security Back up data regularly on external media such as a CD-R or CD-RW. Windows offers Backup Status and Configuration.
  • Page 90: System Restore

    System Restore Windows® 7 provides a useful function (System Restore) enabling the storage of the so-called Recovery points. The system remembers the current configuration as a snapshot and returns to this, if necessary. The advantage is that an unsuccessful installation can be cancelled. Recovery points are created automatically by the system, but they can also be set manually.
  • Page 91: Windows® Update

    Internet products from the Internet. The website is regularly augmented by new content, so that you can download the newest updates and error corrections at any time, to protect the notebook and guarantee its functioning. Windows Update will search through the notebook and provide a list of individual updates especially for the configuration of your notebook.
  • Page 92: Windows Update Information For Data Security

    Windows Update Information for Data Security Windows Update needs certain information about the respective notebook, so that a suitable list with updates can be provided for you. This information will include the following:  Version number of the operating system ...
  • Page 93: System Restore

    System Restore If your system is not functioning properly, you should use the Application Support Disc to restore your system. Limits of the Recovery  Changes made to the original configuration (RAS, Desktop or Internet settings) and installed Software will be ignored by this Recovery and will not be reloaded.
  • Page 94: Carrying Out A Restore

    6. You may now choose between two forms of restoration:  Restore to HDD – no backup of user data All data on the notebook are irretrievably erased, restoring delivery condition.  Restore to HDD – with backed up user data Delivery condition is restored and all user data under C:\User are preserved.
  • Page 95: Faq - Frequently Asked Questions

    FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions Do I still have to install the enclosed discs? No. Basically all programs are already preinstalled. The discs are only intended as backup copies. What is the Windows activation? Your operating instructions include a chapter about this subject. When do I have to activate Windows? Your software has been preactivated in the factory.
  • Page 96: Customer Service

    Visibly check all cables and connections. Should all lights be off, check whether all equipment is supplied with power.  In battery mode, connect the notebook to the power adapter and ensure that the battery is charged up.  If you are operating the notebook with the power adapter, check the electrical socket, power cord and all switches in the circuit of the electrical socket.
  • Page 97: Errors And Possible Causes

    Notebook is in the swap file status. Solution: Operate the On /Off switch. 2. The sleep display is flashing. The Notebook is in the sleep mode. Solution: Operate the On /Off switch. 3. The background lighting has been deactivated with the Fn+F11 shortcut.
  • Page 98: Additional Support

    If you have been given a customer number previously, please have this available. Driver Support This notebook has been extensively tested in our laboratories with a large number of compatible devices. It fulfils all required standards and complies with the standard “Designed for Windows”, which certifies utmost compatibility. However, the software drivers for individual components are updated from time to time.
  • Page 99: Transporting The Notebook

     Switch off the notebook. This will prevent damage to the hard disk. When the notebook is turned off, the hard disk heads are moved into a safe area.  Wait until the Notebook has reached ambient (room) temperature before connecting it to the power supply.
  • Page 100: Maintenance

    Touchpad with a strip of sticky tape. Care of the TFT Display  Always close the notebook when not in use. Avoid touching or scratching the surface of the screen as it is easily damaged. ...
  • Page 101: Upgrades And Repairs

    Notes on Laser Radiation  Laser devices of Laser Class 1 to Laser Class 3b may be used in the notebook. Where the notebook housing remains closed, the device meets the requirements of Laser Class 1. By opening the notebook housing you will gain access to laser devices of up to Laser Class 3b.
  • Page 102: Recycling And Disposal

    Packaging To avoid damage during transport, the Notebook is stored in a packaging. Packaging is produced mostly from materials which can be disposed of in an environmentally friendly manner and be professionally recycled.
  • Page 103: Batteries And Proper Treatment

    Batteries and Proper Treatment Batteries may contain combustible materials. By misuse, this may cause battery leakage, heat, explosion or ignition, bringing about injury or damage to the device. Please observe strictly the following matters: Warning! There is a lithium battery on the motherboard. Lithium batteries are hazardous waste and need to be disposed of properly.
  • Page 104 Recycling and Disposal...
  • Page 105: Appendix

    Chapter 5 Appendix Subject Page Standards ................101 Conditions of warranty ............. 104 Index ................. 111...
  • Page 106 Recycling and Disposal...
  • Page 107: Standards

    3 meters (9.84 ft) should be used for the LPT, COM, USB, IEEE 1394, audio, video and network interfaces with this notebook.  Keep the notebook at least one meter (approximately three feet) away from high frequency and magnetic interference sources (e.g., televisions, loudspeaker cabinets, mobile telephones, etc.) in order to avoid malfunctions and/or loss of data.
  • Page 108 Pixel structure Rows Blue Green Types of Pixel Failures:  Type 1: A constantly lit pixel (a bright, white spot), even though it is not addressed. A white pixel is caused when all three sub-pixel are lit.  Type 2: A pixel that does not light up (dark, black spot), although it is addressed ...
  • Page 109: Fcc Compliance Statement

    FCC Compliance Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
  • Page 110: Conditions Of Warranty For The United Kingdom

    This warranty covers defects relating to workmanship and manufacture in MEDION products. The period during which this warranty is valid and during which claims against the warranty can be made to MEDION must be in accordance with the following terms in order to be considered eligible: ...
  • Page 111 MEDION for the reasonable costs of postage and packaging before MEDION will return the product to you. If so and you would still like MEDION to repair or replace the product, MEDION may do so but you will be charged MEDION’s standard rates for repair and replacement for this service.
  • Page 112 If it is found during repair or assessment that the defect concerned is not covered under warranty, MEDION reserves the right to invoice you for all reasonable costs incurred by MEDION. These costs will be in relation to the return of the product, including reasonable administration costs, plus reasonable costs for materials used and labour provided when repairing or replacing the product.
  • Page 113 This warranty will also be considered void if labels or serial numbers of the product or of a component of the product are modified or made illegible. To the extent permitted by law, MEDION shall; only be responsible for losses which are a reasonably foreseeable consequence of the relevant defect in the product;...
  • Page 114 MEDION does not guarantee the 100% accuracy of the maps provided with the Navigation device. It may be necessary to delete all data in the product in order to repair the MEDION product. PLEASE MAKE SURE THAT YOU HAVE A BACKUP COPY OF ALL DATA ON THE PRODUCT BEFORE RETURNING THE PRODUCT TO MEDION.
  • Page 115: Liability Limitations

    MEDION or its authorised personnel.  You must take all other necessary steps to enable MEDION or its authorised personnel to carry out your order properly.  You are responsible yourself for connecting and configuring any existing external peripheral products after MEDION or its authorised personnel have carried out their repairs.
  • Page 116 Conditions of Warranty for the United Kingdom...
  • Page 117: Index

    Index D  A  Data and system security ....83 Data entry ........38 All programs ......... 21 Data security ......... 83 Ambient Temperature ..... 5 Data Security ........4 Appearance and Personalization ... 34 Directories ........41 Audio out ........49 Disc-Drive ........
  • Page 118 Safety instructions ......3 Maintenance ......... 94 Care of the display ....94 Care of the TFT Display ....94 Data Security ....... 4 Transporting the notebook ..93 Maintenance ......94 Maintenance programs ....83 Ambient Temperature ....5 Memory cards Battery Operation ......
  • Page 119 System Restore ......84 Microphone ......15 Multimedia buttons ....14 T  Optical drive ......15 Power ON/OFF ......14 Touch Pad ........9 Power socket ......15 Touchpad ........39 Touchpad........14 Transport ........93 USB-Port ........15 Troubleshooting ......84 Webcam ........
  • Page 120 Index...

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