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Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Preface General Introductions Getting Started Customizing this Notebook BIOS setup - MSI ER710 | User Manual - Page 2
comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no - MSI ER710 | User Manual - Page 3
Preface FCC Conditions This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1. This device may not cause harmful interference. 2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. III - MSI ER710 | User Manual - Page 4
replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the equipment manufacturer. Discard used batteries according to manufacturer's instructions. (Finnish) VAROITUS: Paristo voi räjähtää, jos se on virheellisesti asennettu. Vaihda paristo ainoastaan valmistajan suosittelemaan - MSI ER710 | User Manual - Page 5
telephone jacks in wet locations unless the jack is specifically designed for wet locations. 3. Never touch uninsulated telephone 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 - MSI ER710 | User Manual - Page 6
limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited. Safety Instructions 1. Read the safety instructions carefully and thoroughly. 2. Save this User Guide for possible use later. 3. Keep this equipment away from humidity and high - MSI ER710 | User Manual - Page 7
has not worked well or you can not get it work according to User's Manual. w The equipment was dropped and damaged. w The equipment has obvious signs of To prevent explosion caused by improper battery replacement, use the same or equivalent type of battery recommended by the manufacturer only. WEEE - MSI ER710 | User Manual - Page 8
Preface (Deutsch) Gemäß der Richtlinie 2002/96/EG über Elektro- und Elektronik-Altgeräte dürfen Elektro- und Elektronik-Altgeräte nicht mehr als kommunale Abfälle entsorgt werden, die sich auf 13.August, 2005 wirken. Und der Hersteller von bedeckt Elektronik-Altgeräte gesetzlich zur gebrachten - MSI ER710 | User Manual - Page 9
Preface dichos productos al termino de su período de vida. (Nederlands) De richtlijn van de Europese Unie (EU) met betrekking tot Vervuiling van Electrische en Electronische producten (2002/96/EC), die op 13 Augustus 2005 in zal gaan kunnen niet meer beschouwd worden als vervuiling. Fabrikanten van - MSI ER710 | User Manual - Page 10
Preface likvidovat "elektrické a elektronické výrobky" v běžném komunálním odpadu a výrobci elektronických výrobků, na které se tato směrnice vztahuje, budou povinni odebírat takové výrobky zpět po skončení jejich životnosti. (MAGYAR) Az Európai Unió („EU") 2005. augusztus 13-án hatályba lépő, az - MSI ER710 | User Manual - Page 11
registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation. Windows®98/ME, 2000/XP are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. w AMI® is a registered trademark of American Megatrends Inc. w PCMCIA and CardBus are registered trademarks of the Personal Notebook - MSI ER710 | User Manual - Page 12
for Using Lithium Battery IV Caution on Using Modem V Optical Device Drive Notice V Macrovision Notice VI Safety Instructions VI WEEE Statement VII Trademarks ...XI Release History XI Introductions How to Use This Manual 1-2 Unpacking ...1-4 Getting Started Specification ...2-2 Product View - MSI ER710 | User Manual - Page 13
Pack 2-20 Using the Battery Pack 2-23 Basic Operations 2-25 Safety and Comfort Tips 2-25 Have a Good Work Habit 2-26 Knowing the Keyboard 2-27 Knowing the Touchpad 2-32 About Hard Disk Drive 2-36 Using the Optical Storage 2-37 Customizing this Notebook Connecting the External Devices - MSI ER710 | User Manual - Page 14
3-9 Installing the Express card 3-9 Removing the Express card 3-9 Safely Remove Hardware 3-10 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 Exit - MSI ER710 | User Manual - Page 15
Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Preface General Introductions Getting Started Customizing this Notebook BIOS setup - MSI ER710 | User Manual - Page 16
Chapter 2, Getting Started, provides the specification of this notebook, and introduces the function buttons, quick launch buttons, connectors, LEDs and externals of this notebook. Also, this chapter instructs the correct procedure of installing or uninstalling the battery pack, and the brief ideas - MSI ER710 | User Manual - Page 17
Chapter 3, Customizing this Notebook, gives instructions not only in connecting the mouse, keyboard, webcam, printer, external monitor, IEEE 1394 devices, and communication devices, but also in installing and removing the PC card. Chapter 4, BIOS setup, provides information on BIOS Setup program and - MSI ER710 | User Manual - Page 18
in the future. The package should contain the following items: w Notebook w User's Manual or Quick Start Guide w All-in-one application disk, containing the drivers, utilities, and optional recovery function. w High-capacity Li-ion battery pack w AC adapter and power cord w Phone cable/Phone jack - MSI ER710 | User Manual - Page 19
Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Preface General Introductions Getting Started Customizing this Notebook BIOS setup - MSI ER710 | User Manual - Page 20
Getting Started Specification Physical Characteristic Dimension Weight CPU Processor Type Support Processor L1 Cache L2 Cache FSB Speed Core Chips North Bridge South Bridge Memory Technology Memory Maximum Power AC Adapter Battery Type 395 (W) x 278 (D) x 26.5~34.9 (H) mm 3.6 kg Socket S1 (638- - MSI ER710 | User Manual - Page 21
Getting Started RTC Battery Storage HDD form factor Optical Device I/O Port Monitor USB IEEE1394 Headphone Out (SPDIF Out supported) Mic-in Line-in Line-out RJ11 RJ45 TV-Out TV Tuner DVBT Antenna Remote Controller Yes 2.5" 9.5mm High, 5400 rpm, DVD Combo DVD dual - MSI ER710 | User Manual - Page 22
LAN PCI-E LAN Wake on Ring PTT Approval Wake on LAN WfM Bluetooth Wireless Lan PCMCIA Slot CardBus Express Card Slot Display LCD Type Brightness Video Graphics (UMA) LCD x 1 (XD/SD/MMC/MS/MS Pro) MDC 1.5 Azalia Embedded 10/100/1000 Ethernet Realtek Support on S3/S4/S5 state Yes (FCC/CTR21/JATE - MSI ER710 | User Manual - Page 23
Function CRT Audio Sound Codec chip Internal Speaker HW Wave Table MIDI Sound Volume Software & BIOS USB Flash Boot BIOS Others Kensington Lock Hole Compliance LCD or CRT will be auto detected when connected. 640 SW Yes, USB floppy boot up DOS only Fast Boot Support --- Yes x 1 WHQL --- PC2001 2-5 - MSI ER710 | User Manual - Page 24
Getting Started Product Overview This section provides the description of basic aspects of your notebook. It will help you to know more about the appearance of this notebook before using it. Note: The notebook shown here may vary from the actual one. Top-open View Press the Cover Latch to open the - MSI ER710 | User Manual - Page 25
) It is a bounce-back device to lock the cover with the deck when closing your notebook. 2. Rubber Pads Protect your notebook from random closing. 3. Status LED Hard Disk In-use: Blinking Red when the notebook is accessing the hard disk drive. Num Lock: Glowing Green when the Num Lock function is - MSI ER710 | User Manual - Page 26
6. Quick Launch Buttons and Power Button Power Button：Turn Notebook power ON and OFF. Quick Launch Buttons: Simply click the browser. Press the WLAN Quick Launch Button to Enable/Disable the Wireless LAN function. P1 Power Press the P1 Quick Launch Button to activate the Power Management - MSI ER710 | User Manual - Page 27
cover. The Cover Latch will bounce back when loosing it. 3. Audio Port Connectors Make high quality sound blaster with stereo system and Hi-Fi function supported. Headphones: Used for speakers or headphones. 2-9 - MSI ER710 | User Manual - Page 28
and it is recommended to replace a new battery. Power On / OFF / Standby w Blinking orange when the system is in suspend mode. w Glowing orange when the system is activated. w LED goes out when the system is turned off. Wireless LAN and Bluetooth w Glowing green when wireless LAN function is enabled - MSI ER710 | User Manual - Page 29
Getting Started 6. Card Reader The built-in card reader supports MMC (Multi-Media Card), XD (eXtreme Digital), SD (Secure Digital), MS (Memory Stick) and MS Pro (Memory Stick Pro) cards. 7. Stereo Speakers Make high quality sound blaster with stereo system and Hi-Fi function supported. 2-11 - MSI ER710 | User Manual - Page 30
Right-side View uv w Getting Started xy z 1. Express Card Slot The computer provides an Express Card slot. The new Express Card interface is smaller and faster than PC Card interface. The Express Card technology takes advantage of the scalable, high-bandwidth serial PCI Express and USB 2.0 - MSI ER710 | User Manual - Page 31
Getting Started 4. PC Card Slot This notebook provides a PC card slot to support one Type-II PC card for expansion functions 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 - MSI ER710 | User Manual - Page 32
Left-side View uv Getting Started ww 1. DVB-T Connector (Digital Video Broadcasting-Terrestrial) (Optional) DVB-T is an acronym for Digital Video Broadcasting - Terrestrial and means basically the (mostly used in Europe) digital TV broadcasting method that's done via terrestrial networks -- - MSI ER710 | User Manual - Page 33
Rear View u Getting Started vw x yz 1. Battery Pack (Rear View) This notebook will be powered by the battery pack when the AC adapter is disconnected. 2. RJ-45 Connector The 10/100 Ethernet connector is used to connect a LAN cable for network connection. 3. Power - MSI ER710 | User Manual - Page 34
Release Button It is a bounce-back device as a preparation for releasing the battery pack. Press it with one hand and pull the battery pack carefully with the other. 2. Battery Lock/Unlock Button Battery cannot be moved when the button is positioned on lock status. Once the button is pushed to - MSI ER710 | User Manual - Page 35
Getting Started 3. Battery Pack This notebook will be powered by the battery pack when the AC adapter is disconnected. 4. Stereo Speaker Make high quality sound blaster with stereo system and Hi-Fi function supported. 5. Ventilator The ventilator is designed to cool the system. DO NOT block the - MSI ER710 | User Manual - Page 36
Adapter Please be noted that it is strongly recommended to connect the AC adapter and use the AC power while using this notebook for the first time. When the AC adapter is connected, the battery is being charged immediately. NOTE that the AC adapter included in the package is approved for your - MSI ER710 | User Manual - Page 37
cord, always hold the connector part of the cord. Never pull the cord directly! Battery Pack This notebook is equipped with a high-capacity Li-ion Battery pack. The rechargeable Li-ion battery pack is an internal power source of the notebook. Releasing the Battery Pack It is recommended to have - MSI ER710 | User Manual - Page 38
pack into the compartment. 2. Slightly slide and press the battery pack into the right place. 3. After the right side of the battery pack fitting the right track, then slightly press the left side of battery pack into the battery chamber. 4. Make sure the Lock/Unlock Button is in lock position - MSI ER710 | User Manual - Page 39
Getting Started u Warning 1. Do not try to disassemble THE BATTERY PACK. 2. Please follow your local laws and regulations to recycle the unused battery pack. 2-21 - MSI ER710 | User Manual - Page 40
may present a risk of fire or explosion, which could cause serious injury. w Only replace the main battery pack with the same or equivalent type of battery. w Do not disassemble, short-circuit or incinerate batteries or store them to temperatures above +60° C (+140° F). w Do not temper with - MSI ER710 | User Manual - Page 41
before you begin charging. However, to optimize the life of battery, we suggest that consuming the battery power completely once a month is necessary. w 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 - MSI ER710 | User Manual - Page 42
proper position (about 90-degree) when operating. w Put your hands on the desk naturally to support your wrists. w Adjust the angle/position of the LCD panel, so that you can have the optimal view. w Avoid using your Notebook in the space where may cause your discomfort (such as on the bed). w The - MSI ER710 | User Manual - Page 43
Adjust the desk's height. Adjust the chair's height. Have a Good Work Habit Have a good work habit is important if you have to work with your Notebook for long periods of time; otherwise, it may cause discomfort or injury to you. Please keep the following tips in mind when operating. w Change your - MSI ER710 | User Manual - Page 44
Getting Started Knowing the Keyboard The Notebook's keyboard provides all the functions of a full-sized keyboard and an additional [Fn] key for specific functions on the Notebook. The keyboard can be divided into four categories: Typewriter keys, Cursor keys, Numeric keys and Function keys. 2-26 - MSI ER710 | User Manual - Page 45
Typewriter Keys Getting Started The function of these Typewriter keys is the major function of the keyboard, which is similar to the keys on a typewriter. It also provides several keys for special purposes, such as the [Ctrl], [Alt] and [Esc] key. When the lock keys are pressed, the corresponding - MSI ER710 | User Manual - Page 46
Cursor Keys The keyboard provides four cursor (arrow) keys and [Home], [PgUp], [PgDn], [End] keys at the lower right corner, which are used to control the cursor movement. Getting Started Move the cursor left for one space. Move the cursor right for one space. Move the cursor up for one line. Move - MSI ER710 | User Manual - Page 47
Getting Started The Backspace key, [Ins] and [Del] keys at upper right corner are use for editing purpose. This key is used to switch the typing mode between "insert" and "overtype" modes. Press this key to delete one character to the right of the cursor and move the following text left for one - MSI ER710 | User Manual - Page 48
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 or online help. n [Fn] Key Switch the display output mode between - MSI ER710 | User Manual - Page 49
is a pointing device that is compatible with standard mouse, allowing you to control the Notebook by pointing the location of the cursor on the screen and making selection with its two buttons. u v w 1. Cursor Movement Area This pressure-sensitive area of the touchpad, allows you to place your - MSI ER710 | User Manual - Page 50
When you move your fingertip across the pad, the cursor on the screen will move simultaneously in the same direction. When your finger reaches the procedure, called as point and click is the basics of operating your Notebook. Unlike the traditional pointing device such as the mouse, the whole - MSI ER710 | User Manual - Page 51
you can change the size, shape, moving speed and other advanced features of the cursor on the screen. To configure the touchpad, you can use the standard Microsoft or IBM PS/2 driver in your Windows operating system. The Mouse Properties in Control Panel allows you to change the configuration. 2-33 - MSI ER710 | User Manual - Page 52
Getting Started About Hard Disk Drive Your Notebook is equipped with a 2.5-inch hard disk drive. The hard disk drive is your system, please backup your critical files regularly. 2. Do not turn off the Notebook when the Hard Disk In-use LED is on. 3. Do not remove or install the hard disk drive when - MSI ER710 | User Manual - Page 53
equipped with an optical storage device. The actual device installed in your Notebook depends on the model you purchased. n DVD Combo Drive: This device allows you to read DVD and CD, and record CD format. n DVD Dual Drive: - MSI ER710 | User Manual - Page 54
Getting Started Inserting the Disk The following instruction describes the general procedure when operating the optical storage device. 1. Confirm that the Notebook is turned on. 2. Press the Eject Button on the drive's panel and the disk tray will slide out partially. Then, gently pull the tray out - MSI ER710 | User Manual - Page 55
Getting Started Removing the Disk 1. Press the Eject Button on the drive's panel and the disk tray will slide out partially. Then, gently pull the tray out until fully extended. 2. Hold the disk by its edge with your fingers and lift it up from the tray. 3. Push the tray back into the drive. 1. - MSI ER710 | User Manual - Page 56
Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Preface General Introductions Getting Started Customizing this Notebook BIOS setup - MSI ER710 | User Manual - Page 57
Customizing this Notebook Connecting the External Devices The I/O (input/output) ports on the Notebook allow you to connect peripheral devices. Modem LAN Monitor Web Cam IEEE 1394 Device Mouse/ Keyboard Microphone Printer Television Speakers/ Earphones 3-2 - MSI ER710 | User Manual - Page 58
first. To connect the mouse: 1. Turn on the Notebook and install the mouse driver. 2. Connect your mouse to the Notebook. 3. The Notebook may auto detect your mouse driver and enable the mouse function. If there is no detection of you mouse you can manually enable the mouse by going to Start Menu - MSI ER710 | User Manual - Page 59
printer. 3. Connect the power cord and turn on the printer. 4. Turn on the Notebook and the system will detect a new device. Install the required driver. For further instructions, please refer to your printer's manual. Connecting the External Monitor or TV You can connect an external monitor to your - MSI ER710 | User Manual - Page 60
Display Properties of Windows operating system. Connecting the IEEE 1394 devices The IEEE 1394 port of your Notebook is a next- camera). The IEEE 1394 standard interface supports "plug-and-play" technology, so that you can connect and remove the IEEE 1394 devices without turning off the Notebook - MSI ER710 | User Manual - Page 61
RJ-45 connector 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. This built-in 10/100/1000 Base-T LAN module supports data transfer rate up to 1000Mbps. For more instructions or detailed steps on connecting - MSI ER710 | User Manual - Page 62
PC Card Installation The PC card slot of your Notebook allows you to install comprehensive Type-II PC cards that support various functions for your necessary, including the LAN/WLAN card, modem card and memory card. The following instruction provides you with a basic installation for the PC card - MSI ER710 | User Manual - Page 63
Customizing this Notebook Removing the PC card 1. Press the Eject Button to make it stretch out. 2. Push the Eject Button and the PC card will otherwise, it may cause interference or damage to the PC card. 2. Before removing the PC card, you should stop the device in Windows operating system. 3-8 - MSI ER710 | User Manual - Page 64
interfaces. The following instruction provides you with a basic installation for the Express Card, including how to install and remove it. For more information, please refer to the manual of your Express Card. Installing the Express Card 1. Locate the Express Card slot on your notebook. If there is - MSI ER710 | User Manual - Page 65
Customizing this Notebook Safely Remove Hardware If you connect any peripheral device to your system, the Safely Remove Hardware icon ( ) will appear on the taskbar. Double-click the - MSI ER710 | User Manual - Page 66
Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Preface General Introductions Getting Started Customizing this Notebook BIOS setup - MSI ER710 | User Manual - Page 67
, restart the system by turning it OFF and ON, or simultaneously pressing [Ctrl]+[Alt]+[Delete] keys to restart. 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. 4-2 - MSI ER710 | User Manual - Page 68
You can use only the keyboard to control the cursor in the BIOS Setup Utility. Press left arrow to select one menu title. some items, press this key to change setting field. Bring up help screen providing the information of control keys. 1) Exit the BIOS Setup Utility. 2) Return to the previous - MSI ER710 | User Manual - Page 69
Setup Menu Once you enter the BIOS Setup Utility, the Main menu will appear on the screen. The Main menu displays the system information, including the basic configuration. The pictures shown in Set up Boot Type and Boot Sequence. Exit menu Choose decided status before leaving the BIOS menu. 4-4 - MSI ER710 | User Manual - Page 70
Main menu BIOS Setup w System Time This item allows you to set the system time. The date format is [day:month:date:year]. Day Day of the week, from Sun to Sat, which is determined by BIOS (read-only). Month The month from 01 (January) to 12 (December). Date The date from 01 to 31. Year - MSI ER710 | User Manual - Page 71
BIOS Setup w Serial ATA Primary Channel/ Primary IDE Slave These items display the types of the primary IDE devices installed in the Notebook. Press [Enter] to bring up a sub-window showing the detailed information of the device, including the device name, vendor, LBA mode, PIO mode and more. w - MSI ER710 | User Manual - Page 72
Advanced menu BIOS Setup w PowerNow / Enhanced Power Saving These items allow you to on the use of your operating system and applications. Default setting is set to Enabled. w Legacy USB Support Selecting Enabled allows you to use USB devices, such as mouse, keyboard, or portable disk, in DOS - MSI ER710 | User Manual - Page 73
BIOS Setup w PCI Latency Timer This item controls how long each PCI device can hold the bus before another takes over. When set to higher values, - MSI ER710 | User Manual - Page 74
Security menu BIOS Setup w Change Supervisor/User Password When you select the function, a message box will appear on the screen as below: Enter New Password Type the password you want, up to six characters in length and press [Enter]. The password typed now will replace - MSI ER710 | User Manual - Page 75
Access. The Password Check item is used to specify the type of BIOS password protection that is implemented. Settings are described below: Setup The users try to run Setup. Always A password prompt appears every time when the Notebook is powered on or when end users try to run Setup. To clear a - MSI ER710 | User Manual - Page 76
Boot menu BIOS Setup w Boot Settings Configuration Configure settings during system boot. w Boot Device Priority Press [Enter] to bring up a sub-window showing the sequence of boot devices where BIOS attempts to load the disk operating system. 4-11 - MSI ER710 | User Manual - Page 77
Exit menu BIOS Setup w Exit & Save Changes Save the changes you have made and exit the utility. w Exit & Discard Changes Exit the utility without saving the changes you
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General Introductions
Chapter 1
Getting Started
Chapter 2
Customizing this Notebook
Chapter 3
BIOS setup
Chapter 4
Preface