MSI GE70 User Manual

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    1 Preface Notebook User's Manual
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    Battery Regulations 1-5 WEEE Statement 1-5 Safety Instructions 1-6 Optical Device Drive Notice 1-8 Trademarks 1-8 Reversion History 1-8 Chapter 2: Introductions Manual Begin to Use the Notebook 3-2 Power Management 3-3 AC Power 3-3 Battery Power 3-3 Power Management in Windows OS 3-7 1-2
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    3-9 Safety and Comfort Tips 3-9 Knowing the Keyboard 3-11 Knowing the Touchpad 3-14 About Hard Disk Drive 3-16 Using the Optical Storage Device 3-16 Connecting the External Devices 3-18 Peripheral Devices 3-18 Communication Devices 3-19 Components Replacement and Upgrade 3-20 FAQ 3-22 1-3
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    to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential 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
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    Battery 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. will be obligated to take back such products at the end of their useful life. 1-5
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    ™ Safety Instructions Read the safety instructions carefully and thoroughly. All cautions and warnings on the equipment or user's manual should be 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
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    away from the equipment. When installing the coaxial cable to the TV 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
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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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    2 Introductions
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    ™ Manual Map This User's Manual provides instructions and instructions on using keyboard, touchpad, hard disk drive, and optical storage drive. Beside, the steps of installing and uninstalling the battery items: y Notebook y Quick Start Manual y High-capacity Li-ion battery y AC/DC adapter and AC
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    ™ Product Overview This section provides the description of basic aspects of the notebook. It will help you to know more about the appearance of this notebook before using it. Please be aware that the notebook shown in this section may vary from the actual one that users purchased. Top-open View The
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    -in Webcam can Give high quality sound blaster with stereo system and Hi-Fi function supported. 4. Power Button / Power LED Power Button Š Press the power recommended to install the S-Bar application. ODD Eject Š Press this button to eject the disc tray of the optical device drive. Š Please
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    Turbo GPU mode Š Press this button to increase the fan speed to cool down the overall temperature of the notebook. is disabled. 8. Keyboard The built-in keyboard provides all the functions of a full-sized keyboard. Quick Launch [Fn] Buttons Use the [Fn] buttons on the keyboard to activate the
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    hold the Fn button, and then press the F6 button to turn the Webcam function on. Press again to turn it off. Š Press and hold the Fn button, and then press the F8 button repeatedly to turn the Wireless LAN (WiFi) function on or off recurrently. Š Press and hold the Fn button
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    when the system is accessing the hard disk drive or the optical drive device. Bluetooth Š Bluetooth LED indicator supported depending on the model users purchased. Š Contact the local distributor for further information if necessary. Wireless LAN (WiFi) Š This LED indicator glows blue when Wireless
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    is being charged. Š Glowing amber when the battery is in low battery status. Š Blinking amber if the battery fails and it is recommended to replace a new battery. Consult the local dealer for purchasing an equivalent type of battery recommended by the manufacturer. Š Battery LED goes out when it is
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    This notebook is equipped with an optical drive device. The actual device preinstalled in the USB 2.0 port allows you to connect USB-interface peripheral devices, such as the mouse, keyboard, modem, portable hard disk module, printer and more. 4. RJ-45 Connector The 10/100/1000 Ethernet connector
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    NOT block the ventilator for air circulation. 3. Audio Port Connectors Make high quality sound blaster with stereo system and Hi-Fi function supported. 2-10 Headphone out/ SPDIF-out: Š Used for speakers or headphones. The S/PDIF connector is also provided for digital audio transmission to external
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    speeds for connecting various devices, such as storage devices, hard drives, or video cameras, and offers more advantages over high-speed Pro (Memory Stick Pro) cards, depending on the model users purchase. Contact the local dealer for further and correct information and be noted that the supported
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    Introductions Rear Side View 1. Battery Pack This notebook will be powered by the battery pack when the AC adapter is disconnected. 2-12
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    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. 2. Battery Lock/Unlock Button Battery cannot be moved when the button is positioned on lock status. Once the button is slid to unlock position
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    (H) mm
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    x 1 (SD/ SDXC/ XD/ MSPRO/ MS/ MMC) The supported memory cards may vary without notice. 10/100/1000 Ethernet Wireless 802.11b/ g/ n Optionally supported 17.3" Full HD 1920 x 1080 Supported Discrete GDDR5, 2GB Supported Supported Supported External display devices will be auto detected when connected
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    Introductions Audio Internal Speaker Sound Volume Software & BIOS USB Flash Boot BIOS Others Compliance Kensington Lock Hole 4 speakers Adjust by K/B hot-key & SW Yes, USB floppy boot up DOS only Fast Boot Support --- Yes WHQL x 1 2-16
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    3 Getting Started
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    Getting Started ™ Begin to Use the Notebook For a new user of this notebook, we would like to suggest you follow the illustrations below to begin to use the notebook. 3-2
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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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    Installing the Battery Pack 1. To install the battery, first, locate the steady gutter of the battery pack, and the battery bolt on the battery tray as shown right. 2. Align the steady gutter and battery bolt with correct orientation and make sure they are joined properly. 3. Overturn the battery
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    lock/unlock button to the unlocked position. 3. Locate the battery release button on the bottom side. 4. Push and hold the release button to the battery releasing direction as shown on the bottom side. 5. Dig the edge of battery pack out of the battery tray with your finger tip. Be careful with your
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    serious injury. 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 them to saved data and customized settings may be lost. To optimize battery life and avoid a sudden power loss, read the tips below:
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    /hibernate mode after a period of user inactivity. Follow the instructions below to adjust the power management settings in Windows OS: Power Options in Windows OS allow you to control the power management features of your display, hard drive, and battery. Go to the Start menu and click on the
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    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 with an external ENERGY STAR qualified monitor, this feature also supports similar power management features of the monitor. To take advantage
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    ™ Basic Operations If you are a beginner to the notebook, please read the following instructions to assure your own safety, and make yourself comfortable during the operations. Safety and Comfort Tips The notebook is a portable platform that allows you to
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    desk and chair and adjust their height to fit your posture when operating. 3. When sitting on the chair, adjust the chair's back (if available) to support your back comfortably. 4. Place you feet flat and naturally on the floor, so that your knees and elbows have the proper position (about 90-degree
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    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. 1. Typewriter keys 2. Numeric keys 3. Cursor keys / Function keys 3-11
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    right corner are use for editing purpose. Function Keys „ Windows Keys You can find the Windows Logo key ( ) on the keyboard, which are used to perform Windows-specific functions. For more information, please refer to your Windows manual or online help. „ General [Fn] Keys Switch the display
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    Launch [Fn] Keys Use the [Fn] buttons on the keyboard to activate the specific applications or tools. With the help of Webcam function on. Press again to turn it off. + WLAN (WiFi) + Bluetooth (Optional) Š Press and hold the Fn button, and then press the F8 button repeatedly to turn the Wireless
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    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. „ Positioning and Moving Place your finger on the
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    place. Alternately, you can press and hold the left button when you select an item, and then move your finger to the desired location; finally, release the left button to finish the drag-and-drop operation. 1. Move the cursor by sliding your fingertip. 2. Put your wrist on the desk comfortably. 3-15
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    . Do not turn off the notebook 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 service representative. Using the Optical Storage Device Your notebook
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    quick launch button nearby the keyboard or press the EJECT button However, in an Operating System without the S-Bar application installed, the EJECT button will not be functional. In such it into place. 5. Push the tray back into the drive. OR 1. Confirm that the disk is placed correctly and
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    to connect peripheral devices and communication devices. All functions and devices listed here are for reference only. Peripheral Devices 3-18 The functions listed here are supported optionally, depending on the model users purchased. Contact the local dealer for detailed information.
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    Communication Devices The functions listed here are supported optionally, depending on the model users purchased. Contact the local dealer for detailed information. 3-19
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    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. 3-20 This notebook is equipped with a high
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    This notebook is equipped with a hard disk drive, and this storage device may be upgradable and replaceable by the authorized dealer or service center. Additional memory module may be installed, by the authorized dealer or service center, to increase the performance of this notebook, depending on
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    powered off at least for 30 minutes while charging the battery. 5) If the problem remains, please contact with your local dealers or local MSI service center for further support. The system can not wake from Sleep State. Please update BIOS to the latest version first. to modify the register setting
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    Service Provider (ISP), check that the ISP is not experiencing technical problems. 3) Check the ADSL settings and connection and make sure your notebook is properly configured for Internet access. 4) The wireless DVD-ROM drive in your system Check that the drivers are installed properly, click Start
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Preface
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Notebook
User’s Manual