MSI CX640MX User Manual

MSI CX640MX Manual

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    CHAPTER 1 Preface
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    Conditions ...1-6 CE Conformity ...1-6 Safety Instructions...1-7 Safety Guideline for Using Lithium Battery 1-11 WEEE Statement ...1-15 Optical Drive Device Notice ...1-22 Trademarks...1-22 Reversion History ...1-22 Introductions Manual Map
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    Habit...3-15 Knowing the Keyboard ...3-16 Knowing the Smart Pad...3-23 About Hard Disk Drive...3-30 Using the Optical Drive Device 3-31 Connecting the External Devices 3-34 Connecting the Peripheral Devices 3-34 Connecting the Communication Devices 3-37 Components Replacement and Upgrade 3-40
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    Preface 1-4 Time Stamp ...3-43 BIOS Setup About BIOS Setup...4-2 When to Use BIOS Setup...4-2 How to Run BIOS Setup...4-2 Control Keys ...4-3 BIOS Setup Menu...4-4 Main Menu...4-5 Advanced Menu...4-7 Security Menu...4-9 Boot Menu ...4-11 Save & Exit Menu ...4-13
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    installation. This equipment generates, uses and radiates radio frequency energy, and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation
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    Preface 1-6 Š Shield interface cables and AC power cord, if any, must be used in order to comply with the emission limits. FCC Conditions This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: „ This device may not cause harmful interference. „
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    Preface 1-7 Safety Instructions Š Read the safety instructions carefully and thoroughly. Š All cautions and warnings on the equipment or user's manual should be noted. Keep the User's Guide that comes with the package for future reference. Keep this equipment away from humidity and high temperature
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    unplug the AC power cord before installing any add-on card or module to the equipment. Š Always disconnect the AC power cord or uninstall the battery pack or switch off the wall socket if the equipment would be left unused for a certain time to achieve zero energy consumption. Never pour liquid
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    Š To prevent explosion caused by improper battery replacement, use the same or equivalent type of battery recommended by the manufacturer only. Š Always keep the battery in a safe place. If any of the following situations arises, get the equipment checked by a service personnel: Š The power cord or
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    Preface 1-10 Green Product Features Š Reduced energy consumption during use and stand-by Š Limited use of substances harmful to the environment and health Š Easily dismantled and recycled Š Reduced use of natural resources by encouraging recycling Š Extended product lifetime through easy upgrades
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    Guideline for Using Lithium Battery (English) CAUTION: Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the equipment manufacturer. Discard used batteries according to manufacturer's instructions. (French) (Français) ATTENTION
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    Preface 1-12 (Turkish) (Türkçe) UYARI: Pil yanlıs yerleştirilirse patlayabilir. Aynı ya da muadili bir pille degistiriniz. Kullanılmış pilleri üreticinin talimatlarına göre degerlendiriniz. (Greek (Polish) (Polski) OSTRZEŻENIE: Nieprawidłowa wymiana może spowodować eksplozję baterii. Zamianę moż
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    Preface 1-13 (Korean (Vietnamese) (Tieng Viet) LƯU Ý: Thay thế pin không tương thích có thể dẫn đến nguy cơ bị nổ. Chỉ thay thế bằng pin cùng loại hoặc loại tương ứng khuyên dùng bởi nhà sản xuất thiết bị. Vứt bỏ pin đã sử dụng theo hướng dẫn của nhà sản xuất. (Thai (Indonesian) (Bahasa
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    batteribyte. Använd samma batterityp eller en ekvivalent typ som rekommenderas av apparattillverkaren. Kassera använt batteri enligt fabrikantens instruction. (Finnish) (Suomi) VAROITUS: Paristo voi räjähtää, jos se on virheellisesti asennettu. Vaihda paristo ainoastaan valmistajan suosittelemaan
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    discarded as municipal waste anymore and manufacturers of covered electronic equipment will be obligated to take back such products at the end of their useful life.
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    Preface 1-16 (French) (Français) Au sujet de la directive européenne (EU) relative aux déchets des équipement électriques et électroniques, directive 2002/96/EC, prenant effet le 13 août 2005, que les produits électriques et électroniques ne peuvent être déposés dans les décharges ou tout
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    Preface 1-17 (Turkish) (Türkçe) Avrupa Birliği (AB) Kararnamesi Elektrik ve Elektronik Malzeme Atığı, 2002/96/EC Kararnamesi altında 13 Ağustos 2005 tarihinden itibaren geçerli olmak üzere, elektrikli ve elektronik malzemeler diğer atıklar gibi çöpe atılamayacak ve bu elektonik cihazların ü
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    Preface 1-18 (Traditional Chinese 2005 年 8 月 13 2002/96/EC (Simplified Chinese 2005 年 8 月 13 2002/96/EC (Japanese 2005 年 8 月 13 EU WEEE (Korean 2005 년 8 월 13 EU 2002/96/EC (Vietnamese) (Tieng Viet) Theo Hướng dẫn của Liên minh Châu Âu ("EU") về Thiết bị điện & điện tử đã qua sử
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    Preface 1-19 (Indonesian) (Bahasa Indonesia) Sesuai dengan Regulasi Uni Eropa ("UE") perihal WEEE (Limbah Peralatan Listrik dan Elektronik), Directive 2002/96/EC, yang berlaku sejak 13, 2005, produk "peralatan listrik dan elektronik" tidak lagi dapat dibuang sebagai sampah umum dan pabrik
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    Preface 1-20 (Swedish) (Svenska) Under Europeiska unionens ("EU") Weee-direktiv (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment), Direktiv 2002/96/EC, vilket trädde i kraft 13 augusti, 2005, kan inte produkter från "elektriska och elektroniska utrustningar" kastas i den vanliga hushållssoporna längre
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    Preface 1-21 (Norwegian) (Norsk) Under den europeiske unionens ("EU") direktiv om deponering av elektronisk og elektrisk utstyr, direktiv 2002/96/EC, som trer i effekt 13. august 2005, kan ikke produkter av "elektronisk og elektrisk ustyr" lenger deponeres som husholdningsavfall og fabrikantene av
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    model properly, read the instruction manual carefully and keep this manual for your future reference. In case of any trouble with this model, please contact your nearest "AUTHORIZED service station." To prevent direct exposure to the laser beam, do not try to disassemble the enclosure. Trademarks
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    CHAPTER 2 Introductions
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    for unsurpassed dependability and customer satisfaction. Manual Map This User's Manual provides instructions and illustrations on how to operate this instructions on using keyboard, touchpad, hard disk drive, and optical storage drive. Beside, the steps of installing and uninstalling the battery
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    . Introductions Chapter 4, BIOS Setup, provides information on BIOS Setup program and allows Manual High-capacity Li-ion battery AC adapter and power cord Carry bag (optional) All-in-one application disk, containing the full version of user's manual, drivers, utilities, and optional recovery
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    Introductions Specification Physical Characteristic Dimension Weight 380(W) x 262(L) x 29.1~36.6(H) mm < 2.8 kg (with 8-cell battery) CPU Support Processor TDP Special Notification Intel Sandy Bridge (Dual Core & Quad Core) 35W The actual processor preinstalled in the notebook depends on the
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    2-5 Introductions Power AC/DC Adapter RTC Battery Special Notification 65W, 19V Input: 100~240V, 1.5A~2.0A 50~60Hz Output: 19V 3.42A Yes The actual battery pack that comes with the package Brightness Special Feature 15.6" 16:9 LED Brightness controlled by K/B hot-keys Ambient light sensor
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    Graphics CRT Output HDMI Output Dual View functions Discrete/ UMA (optional) Supported Supported The supported memory cards may vary without notice. Communication Port (Items listed here may vary without notice) LAN 10/100/1000 Wireless LAN 802.11b/g/n (optional) Bluetooth Supported (optional
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    Introductions 2-7 Audio Sound Controller Sound Volume WebCam CMOS Software & BIOS USB Flash Boot BIOS Others Kensington Lock Hole Compliance CONEXANT CX20671-21Z Adjust by K/B hot-key & SW 1.3M pixel camera Yes, USB floppy boot up DOS only Fast Boot Support --- Yes x 1 WHQL
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    lead you to browse the main operating area of your notebook. 1 5 6 2 3 1. Webcam 2. Internal Microphone 3. Ambient Light Sensor 4. Power LED 5 4 5. Stereo Speakers 6. Time Stamp Button 7. Touchpad 8. Keyboard / Function Smart Buttons 7 8
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    ♦ LED goes off when the notebook is turned off. 5. Stereo Speakers Give high quality sound blaster with stereo system and Hi-Fi function supported. 6. Time Stamp Button This notebook integrates Time Stamp function. You can press this button to call the function interface for setting and recovering.
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    Introductions 2-10 7. Touchpad This is a pointing device of the notebook. 8. Keyboard The built-in keyboard provides all the functions of a full-sized keyboard. Function Smart Buttons Press the Fn button once to execute the Function Smart tool. Then you can press the function keys for different
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    function off. Š Refer to the Power Management section in chapter 3 of this manual for the detailed information of this ECO Engine, Power Saving Function. Š Note turn the Webcam function on or off. + WLAN (WiFi)/ Bluetooth (optional) Š Press Fn once to bring Function Smart tool page. Then press
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    : Glowing green when the function is activated. Battery LED Indicator: Š Glowing orange when the battery is being charged. Š Blinking orange when the battery is in low battery status. Š Battery LED goes out when it is fully charged or when the AC/DC adapter is disconnected. Hard Disk/ Optical Drive
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    2-13 RF LED Indicator: Š Glowing green when Wireless LAN (WiFi) or Bluetooth function is enabled. Š LED indicator goes out when the Num Lock function is activated. 2. Card Reader The built-in card reader may support various types of memory card, such as MMC (Multi-Media Card), SD (Secure Digital
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    Audio Port Connectors Make high quality sound blaster with stereo system and Hi-Fi function supported. Connect your speakers to the proper connectors as shown below. Headphone out: Used for interface peripheral devices, such as the mouse, keyboard, modem, portable hard disk module, printer and more.
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    notebook from suspend state. 5. Kensington Lock Hole This notebook provides a Kensington Lock hole, which allows users to secure the notebook in place with a key or some mechanical PIN device and attached through a rubberised metal cable. The end of the cable has a small loop which allows the whole
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    12 3 45 6 1. Power Connector 2. RJ-45 Connector 3. VGA Port 4. Ventilator 5. HDMI Connector 6. USB Port 1. Power Connector To connect the AC/DC adapter and supply power for the notebook. 2. RJ-45 Connector The Ethernet connector is used to connect a LAN cable for network connection. 3. VGA Port
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    2-17 5. HDMI Connector HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) is a new interface standard for PCs, displays and consumer electronics devices that supports standard, enhanced and high-definition video, plus multi-channel digital audio on a single cable. 6. USB Port The USB port allows you
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    Introductions 2-18 Rear Side View 1. Battery Pack 1 1. Battery Pack This notebook will be powered by the battery pack when the AC adapter is disconnected.
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    3. Battery Release Button 4. Ventilator 1. Battery Lock/ Unlock Button Battery cannot be moved when the button is positioned on lock status. Once the button is slid to unlock position, the battery is removable. 2. Battery Pack This notebook will be powered by the battery pack when the AC adapter is
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    Introductions 2-20 3. Battery Release Button It is a bounce-back device as a preparation for releasing the battery pack. Slide it with one hand and pull the battery pack carefully with the other. 4. Ventilator The ventilator is designed to cool the system. DO NOT block the ventilator for air
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    CHAPTER 3 Getting Started
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    this notebook for the first time. When the AC power is connected, recharging the battery will start immediately. Note that the AC/DC adapter included in the package is approved for your notebook; using other adapter model may damage either the notebook or other devices attached to it. Do not cover
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    to the notebook, and the male end of the power cord to the electrical outlet. Disconnecting the AC Power When you disconnect the AC/DC adapter, you should: 4. Unplug the power cord from the electrical outlet first. 5. Unplug the connector from the notebook. 6. Disconnect the power cord and the
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    pack may also lose its efficacy when this battery pack is disassembled not by an authorized machinist. To prevent explosion caused by improper battery replacement, use the same or equivalent type of battery recommended by the manufacturer only. Always keep the battery which is not in use in a safe
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    following the steps below: 1. Use both hands to align and insert the battery pack into the compartment with correct orientation. 1 2. Slightly slide and press the battery pack into the right position until the battery back is fastened in the 2 compartment. 3. Press the lock/unlock button to
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    pack in reserve for enough power supply. Please contact your local dealer to purchase a battery pack that is compliant to your notebook. To remove the battery pack, following the steps below: 2 1. Make sure the notebook is turned off, and the AC power is disconnected. 2. Press the lock/unlock
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    Š Only replace the main battery pack with the same or equivalent type of battery. Š Do not disassemble, short-circuit or incinerate batteries or store and customized settings may be lost. To optimize battery life and avoid a sudden power loss, read the AC/DC adapter to the system whenever possible.
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    , to optimize the life of battery, we suggest that consuming the battery power completely once a month is necessary. Š If you do not use the notebook for a long time, it is suggested to remove the battery pack from your notebook. This may be helpful to extend your battery life. Š The actual charging
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    provides various power saving modes - Gaming mode, Entertainment mode, Office mode, and Turbo Battery mode, to extend the battery running time while performing different tasks with this notebook. Read the instructions bellow to activate the ECO Engine power saving function: 1. Press Fn once to bring
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    Getting Started 3-10 Office Mode Select this mode while dealing with office documentation tasks. Turbo Battery Mode Select this mode to maximize the battery running time. ECO Off Selected to disable ECO Engine.
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    period of user inactivity. Follow the instructions below to adjust the power management settings in Windows OS: 1. "Power Options" selection in Windows OS allows you to control the power management features of your display, hard drive, and battery. Go to the Start menu and click on the Control Panel
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    3-12 1 2 3 4 Getting Started
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    of user inactivity. Š Utilize the Fn and F12 sleep mode keys to turn into power saving mode. Š Tune the settings in Power Options under Windows OS to optimize the computer's power management. Š Always disconnect the AC power cord or uninstall the battery pack or switch off the wall socket if the
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    are a beginner to the notebook, please read the following instructions to assure your own safety, and make yourself comfortable during . Š When sitting on the chair, adjust the chair's back (if available) to support your back comfortably. Š Place you feet flat and naturally on the floor, so that
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    Getting Started 3-15 1. Keep your hands and feet with 4 optimal comfort. 2 1 2. Adjust the angle and position of LCD panel. 3. Adjust the desk's height. 4. Sit straight and keep a good posture. 31 5. Adjust the chair's height. 5 Having a Good Work Habit Have a good work habit is
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    16 Knowing the Keyboard This notebook provides a full-functioned keyboard. This keyboard can be divided into four categories: Typewriter keys, Cursor keys, Numeric keys and Function keys. Typewriter keys The keyboard shown here may vary from the actual one. Numeric keys Cursor keys / Function keys
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    type are kept in uppercase. „ Scroll Lock: Press the Scroll Lock key to toggle the Scroll Lock on and off. This function is defined by individual programs, and is usually used under DOS. Numeric Keys Find the numeric keys among the keyboard, and activate the Num Lock function to use these numeric
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    Getting Started 3-18 Cursor Keys The four cursor (arrow) keys and [Home], [PgUp], [PgDn], [End] keys are used to control the cursor movement. Move the cursor left for one space. Move the cursor right for one space. Move the cursor up
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    Keys „ Windows Keys You can find the Windows Logo key ( ) and one Application Logo key ( ) on the keyboard, which are used to perform Windows-specific functions, such as opening the Start menu and launching the shortcut menu. For more information of the two keys, please refer to your Windows manual
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    Getting Started 3-20 + Smart Pad Š Press Fn once to bring Function Smart tool page. Then press F3 button once to enable or disable the Smart Pad function. + Brightness Up Š Press Fn once to bring Function Smart tool page. Then press Up button to adjust the display brightness to a higher level.
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    Function Smart tool page. Then press Right button to adjust the volume to mute. „ Quick Launch [Fn] Buttons Use the [Fn] buttons on the keyboard to activate the specific applications or tools. With the help of these quick launch buttons, users will be able to do work more efficiently. + Light
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    (optional) + Sleep Š Press Fn once to bring Function Smart tool page. Then press F7 button recurrently to switch among WLAN On, Bluetooth On, BT 3.0 On (WLAN & BT On), and WLAN & BT Off. Š Press Fn once to bring Function Smart tool page. Then press F12 button to force
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    3-23 The touchpad figures shown here are for reference only, and may be different from the notebook that users purchased. Getting Started Knowing the Smart Pad The Smart Pad integrated in your notebook allows users to perform various actions with multi-finger taps and gestures while operating the
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    Pad function. Brief Usages to the Smart Pad For the further information on how to use the Smart Pad function specifically, please refer to the instructions of Smart Pad by double clicking the Smart Pad icon ( the screen. ) on the lower right side of
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    Getting Started 3-25 Gestures Actions Functions Š Taping the touchpad once with one finger. Š Single clicking the Left button of the mouse. Š Double taping the touchpad with one finger. Š Double clicking the Left button of the mouse. Š Touch the touchpad with single finger and move around
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    Getting Started 3-26 Gestures Actions Functions Š Move the cursor to a particular object with single finger. Š Select the object by tap the touchpad once Š Double tap the selected object with single finger, and remain your finger on the touchpad. Š Move your finger to drag the selected object
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    Getting Started 3-27 Gestures Actions Functions Š Touch the touchpad with two fingers and remain both fingers on the touchpad. Š Move the two fingers on the touchpad horizontally. Š Scrolling a page horizontally. Š Touch the touchpad with two fingers and remain both fingers on the touchpad. Š
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    Getting Started 3-28 Gestures Actions Functions Š Touch the touchpad with two fingers and remain both fingers on the touchpad. Š Move a finger clockwise while another remains still to rotate a selected object clockwise. Refer to the first gesture. Š Move a finger counterclockwise while another
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    Getting Started 3-29 Gestures Actions Functions Š Taping the touchpad once with two fingers. Š May be defined by Users. Š Place and remain a finger on the touchpad for a while. Š Reading and measuring the dimension of the finger by the Smart Pad. Š Avoiding improper gesture reading
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    when the hard disk In-use LED is on. Do not remove or install the hard disk drive when the notebook is turned on. The replacement of hard disk drive should be done by an authorized retailer or
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    . „ Super Multi: Works as a multi-functional DVD Dual Drive and a DVD RAM Drive. „ Blu-ray: It is a high-capacity optical disc that holds 4.5 Blu-ray supports the more advanced H.264 and VC-1 video encoding algorithms (codecs) as well as MPEG-2, which is used for DVD. It also supports 1080p,
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    and securely in the tray before closing the tray. 2. Do not leave the disk tray open. Getting Started Inserting the Disk The following instructions describe the general procedure when operating the optical storage device: 1. Confirm that the notebook is turned on. 2. Press the eject button on the
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    Getting Started 3-33 Removing the Disk Follow the instructions below to remove the disk that is placed in the optical storage device: 6. Press the eject button on the panel and the disk tray will
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    This notebook provides USB ports for connecting various USB devices, such as mouse, keyboard, digital camera, webcam, printer, and external optical storage device, etc. To connect these devices, install the drivers for each device first if necessary, and then connect the device to the notebook
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    Getting Started 3-35 Connecting the External Display Devices This notebook provides a VGA port for connecting a larger display with higher resolution. The 15-pin-D-sub VGA port allows users to connect an external monitor or other standard VGA-compatible device (such as a projector) for a great view
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    Interface) is a new interface standard for PCs, displays and consumer electronics devices that supports standard, enhanced and high-definition video, plus multi-channel digital audio on a single change the display mode by configuring the settings in Display Properties of Windows operating system.
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    of the notebook allows you to connect the LAN (local area network) devices, such as a hub, switch and gateway, to build a network connection. For more instructions or detailed steps on connecting to the LAN, please ask your MIS staff or network manager for help.
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    and Wi-Fi Protected Access feature, the optional built-in wirelesses LAN is capable to achieve a more efficient and a more secure solution to the wireless communication. For more instructions or detailed steps on connecting to the Wireless LAN, please ask your MIS staff or network manager for
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    , printers, GPS receivers, PDAs, digital cameras, and video game consoles through a secure, globally unlicensed Industrial, Scientific and Medical (ISM) 2.4 GHz short-range radio frequency bandwidth. For more instructions or detailed steps on using the Bluetooth function, please ask your MIS staff
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    Getting Started 3-40 Components Replacement and Upgrade Please be noticed that the memory, hard disk drive, wireless LAN / Bluetooth module and battery pack preinstalled in the product users purchased may be upgradable or replaceable by user's request depending on the models users purchased. 1 2
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    pack, please refer to the section of Using the Battery Power for details. This notebook is equipped with a wireless LAN/ Bluetooth module, and the module may be upgradable and replaceable by authorized dealer or service center. This notebook is equipped with a hard disk drive, and this storage
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    with an optical drive device, and this storage device may be upgradable and replaceable by the authorized dealer or service center. To learn more about upgrade limitation, please refer to the specification in the User's Manual provided. For any further information about the product users purchased
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    Getting Started 3-43 Time Stamp This notebook is integrated with Time Stamp function. You can press this button to call the function interface for setting and recovering. Whether the system is under the operation system or not, you can press this button to run Time Stamp tool. With this tool, you
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    CHAPTER 4 BIOS Setup
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    the system by turning it OFF and ON, or simultaneously pressing [Ctrl]+[Alt]+[Delete] keys to restart. Be noted that the screen snaps and setting options in this chapter are for your references only. The actual setting screens and options on your Notebook may be different because of BIOS update.
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    Control Keys BIOS Setup You can use only the keyboard to control the cursor in the BIOS Setup Utility. Press left arrow to select one menu title. Press up arrow to select one item under the menu title. Press right arrow to select one menu title. Press down arrow to select one item under the menu
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    consumption, USB/ PCI devices, of the notebook in order to achieve a better performance. Security Menu Install or clear the password settings for administrator and user. Boot Menu Set up boot type and boot sequence. Save & Exit Menu Save or discard the changes before leaving the BIOS Setup Menu.
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    BIOS Setup 4-5 Main Menu Š System Date This item allows you to set the system date. The date format is [day:month:date:year]. Day Month Date Year Day of the week, from Sun to Sat, which is determined by BIOS [Enter] to bring up a window showing the detailed information of the device, including the device name
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    BIOS Setup 4-6 Š System Information This item provides the information about the firmware, processor, and system memory.
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    BIOS Setup 4-7 Advanced Menu Š Intel(R) SpeedStep(tm) This item allows you to enable or disable Intel . Setting options: Enabled and Disabled. Boot performance mode Use this item to select in Max Battery mode for longer battery duration. Setting options: Max Performance and Max Battery. Š
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    BIOS Setup 4-8 Š SATA Mode Selection (optional) Use this item to enable or disable the AHCI (Advanced Host Controller Interface) Mode. Š Legacy USB Support Selecting Enabled allows users to use USB devices, such as mouse, keyboard, or portable disk, in DOS system; or allows users to boot the system
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    BIOS Setup 4-9 Security Menu Š Setup Administrator Password When this item is selected, a message box shall appear on the screen as below: Enter New Password Type a maximum of sixteen-digit password and press [Enter]. The password typed now will replace any previously set password from CMOS memory.
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    to enter the password. Please note that when Administrator Password has been cleared, User Password will be cleared as well. A message box pops up confirming password will be disabled. Once the password is disabled, users can enter the BIOS Setup menu without entering password when the system
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    BIOS Setup 4-11 Boot Menu Boot Configuration Š Fast Boot Use this item to enable or disable the Fast Boot function. When it is enabled, the system will disable USB device, Logo, and set minimum recourses for booting fast. Š Setup Prompt Timeout This item is to set the number of seconds showing the
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    #1 & #2 These items show the sequence of boot devices where BIOS attempts to load the disk operating system. Press Enter to read and choose the first and second boot device. Š Hard Drive BBS Priorities Press Enter to read the Hard Drive list and set boot priorities. Š CD/DVD ROM Drive BBS Priorities
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    BIOS Setup 4-13 Save & Exit Menu Š Discard Changes and Exit Exit the utility without saving the changes you have made. Š Save Changes and Reset Save the changes you have made and reset the utility. Š Load Optimized Defaults Select this item to load the default settings. Boot Override If you want
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CHAPTER 1
Preface