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USER GUIDE NOTEBOOK 1-2 - MSI Summit B15 | User Manual - Page 3
Ukraine restriction of hazardous substances 1-8 Vietnam RoHS...1-8 Upgrade and Warranty 1-9 Acquisition of Replaceable Parts 1-9 Safety Instructions...1-10 MSI Highlights ...1-13 Introductions 2-1 Unpacking...2-2 Product Overview...2-3 Top-open View...2-3 Front Side View...2-5 Right Side View - MSI Summit B15 | User Manual - Page 4
Video: How to Use RAID Function(optional 3-33 How to Select Boot Mode in BIOS 3-34 Video: How to Restore Windows 10 Operating System on MSI Notebooks 3-35 Video: How to Use - MSI Summit B15 | User Manual - Page 5
© Micro-Star Int'l Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. The MSI logo used is a registered trademark of Micro-Star Int'l Co respective owners. No warranty as to accuracy or completeness is expressed or implied. MSI reserves the right to make changes to this document without prior notice. Revision History ▶ - MSI Summit B15 | User Manual - Page 6
, and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. MSI Computer Corp. 901 Canada Court, City of Industry, CA 91748, USA ( - MSI Summit B15 | User Manual - Page 7
. Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the equipment manufacturer. Discard used batteries according to manufacturer's instructions. WEEE Statement European Union: Under the European Union ("EU") Directive on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment, Directive 2002/96 - MSI Summit B15 | User Manual - Page 8
mandates that manufacturers provide material declarations for certain categories of electronic products offered for sale after July 1, 2006. https://storage-asset.msi.com/html/popup/csr_tw/cemm_jp.html India RoHS This product complies with the "India E-waste (Management and Handling) Rule 2011" and - MSI Summit B15 | User Manual - Page 9
. It is recommended that you contact the authorized dealer or service center for product service information. Acquisition of Replaceable Parts Please be noticed that the contact the manufacturer via http:// www.msi.com/support/ for the detailed information about the acquisition of spare parts. 1-9 - MSI Summit B15 | User Manual - Page 10
Read the safety instructions carefully and thoroughly. All cautions and warnings on the equipment or user's manual should be noted. • Replacement of • Always use the AC/DC adapter and power cord approved by MSI, or a compatible one purchased from MSI. • Place the power cord in a way that people are - MSI Summit B15 | User Manual - Page 11
case. If any of the following situations arises, get the equipment checked by a service personnel: • The power cord or plug is damaged. • Liquid has penetrated into the get it work according to User's Manual. • The equipment was dropped and damaged. • The equipment has obvious signs of breakage. - MSI Summit B15 | User Manual - Page 12
its end of life. • Users should contact the local authorized point of collection for recycling and disposing of their end-of-life products. • Visit the MSI website and locate a nearby distributor for further recycling information. • Users may also reach us at gpcontdev - MSI Summit B15 | User Manual - Page 13
. SteelSeries Engine 3 is the Apps to combine frequently used functions for gamers in multiple devices management. Sound by Dynaudio on MSI Gaming Notebooks MSI partners with Dynaudio, the Danish sound specialists, in its gaming notebooks to present you an authentic fidelity audio performance. Color - MSI Summit B15 | User Manual - Page 14
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Introductions - MSI Summit B15 | User Manual - Page 16
box and packing materials in case you need to ship the unit in the future. The package should contain the following items: ▶ Notebook ▶ Quick Start Guide ▶ AC/DC adapter and AC power cord ▶ Optional carry bag 2-2 - MSI Summit B15 | User Manual - Page 17
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 figures shown here are for reference only. Top-open View The figure of top-open view and description - MSI Summit B15 | User Manual - Page 18
LED/ GPU Mode LED • Glowing white when the notebook power is turned on and in UMA GPU mode. • Glowing amber when it is in optionally supported discrete GPU mode. • LED goes off when the notebook is turned off. 3. Keyboard The built-in keyboard provides all the functions of a notebook keyboard. Refer - MSI Summit B15 | User Manual - Page 19
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Introductions Right Side View 1. Card Reader The built-in card reader supports various types of memory cards. Check the Specifications for details. 2. USB 3.2 Gen 2 Port USB 3.2 Gen 2, the SuperSpeed USB 10Gbps, delivers the higher interface speeds for - MSI Summit B15 | User Manual - Page 21
AC/DC adapter that comes with the package to either port to supply power to the notebook and charge the battery pack. • Thunderbolt™ 4 supports USB 4.0, PCIe, HDMI, DisplayPort connection; 4K display monitor output; up to 40Gbps data rate; and 5V/3A portable charging power output (follow the - MSI Summit B15 | User Manual - Page 22
. • LED turns amber while the battery is in low capacity status. • Continuously blinking if the battery fails. If the problem persists, please contact your local authorized retailer or service center. • Battery LED goes out when the battery is fully charged or when the AC/DC adapter is disconnected - MSI Summit B15 | User Manual - Page 23
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notebook may be equipped with built-in stereo speakers which deliver the high quality sound, and supports the HD audio technology. 4. SSD Slots This notebook is equipped with two SSD M.2 slots that support the SSD devices with PCIe interface. It is always suggested to contact the authorized dealer - MSI Summit B15 | User Manual - Page 25
How to Use the Keyboard This notebook provides a full functioned keyboard. To ensure that the keyboard will be functioning properly, it is a must to install the necessary applications before using the keyboard function keys. Use the fn keys on the keyboard to activate the specific applications or - MSI Summit B15 | User Manual - Page 26
Introductions Enable Quick Fn Launch Keys • This notebook is equipped a set of Quick Fn Launch Keys. Each function key, F1 to F12, is available to use with an easy single press. • Users can disable the normal fn keys by press fn and ESC keys to enable Quick Fn Launch Keys. Refer to Use Quick - MSI Summit B15 | User Manual - Page 27
, providing users an astonished and efficient solution in multitasking. • Use this key to switch the User Scenario in MSI Center. Keyboard Backlight LED Settings Press repeatedly to select a backlight LED level according to your preference. LCD Brightness Settings • F9: Decrease the LCD brightness - MSI Summit B15 | User Manual - Page 28
Introductions Use Multiple Monitors If users connect an additional monitor to the notebook, the system will automatically detect the external monitor connected. Users will be allowed to customize the display settings. • Connect the monitor to the notebook. • Press and hold the Windows key, and - MSI Summit B15 | User Manual - Page 29
without notice. The actual products sold are different from areas. Visit MSI official website at www.msi.com, or contact the local retailers to learn the correct specifications 50/60Hz Output: 19V , 4.74A Battery 3-cell RTC Battery Yes Storage SSD 2 x M.2 slots, support PCIe SSD devices 2-15 - MSI Summit B15 | User Manual - Page 30
function to supply power for the notebook - (1) connect a 20V, 65/90W MSI Type-C adapter - (2) connect a power bank with at least 20V, 65W output 1 x Mic-in/ Headphone-out combo 1 x HDMI 1 x MicroSD (SD4.0) Supported Supported 15.6" FHD LED panel 15.6" FHD LED touch panel • NVIDIA® GeForce® discrete - MSI Summit B15 | User Manual - Page 31
Security Intel® vPro™ Technology (optional) Trusted Platform Module (optional) • Intel® vPro™ Technology offers an added layer of IT security with a complete set of hardware-based security measures. Such as Remote manageability by Intel® Active Management Technology, data security and encryption - MSI Summit B15 | User Manual - Page 32
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How to Get 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. 1 2 3 4 3-2 - MSI Summit B15 | User Manual - Page 35
are a beginner to the notebook, please read the following instructions to assure your own safety, and make yourself comfortable during and adjust their heights according to your posture. ▶▶ Adjust the backrest to support your lower back comfortably when you are sitting upright. ▶▶ Place your feet - MSI Summit B15 | User Manual - Page 36
How to Get Started How to Manage Power Supply This section provides users basic safety precautions to take when using an AC/DC adapter and battery power properly. AC/DC Adapter Ensure that your notebook is connected to an AC power source via the AC adapter before turning it on for the first time. If - MSI Summit B15 | User Manual - Page 37
• Turn off the system if you won't be using it for a period of time. • Disable unnecessary settings or remove idle peripherals. • Connect an AC/DC adapter to the system whenever possible. ▶▶ How to charge the battery properly Please pay attention to the following tips before recharging the battery: - MSI Summit B15 | User Manual - Page 38
power plan to meet your needs 8. To restore the selected power plan back to its default settings, click on [Restore plan defaults]. 9. Follow on-screen instructions to finish the configurations. 3-6 - MSI Summit B15 | User Manual - Page 39
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How to Get Started Create Your Own Power Plan You are allowed to create your own Power Plan and customize it to meet personal requirements. 1. Click [Create a power plan] in Power Options. 2. Select an existing plan that meets your needs most, and give the new power plan a name. Click [Next] to - MSI Summit B15 | User Manual - Page 41
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using fingerprint or facial recognition. The feature requires fingerprint reader or a infrared camera that supports it. Once you're set up, you'll be able to sign in with a quick swipe or glance. Follow below instructions to login with a touch. You need to set up a password and PIN code before - MSI Summit B15 | User Manual - Page 43
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How to Get Started Set up a PIN 1. In Sign-in options, click [Windows Hello PIN]. 2. Click [Add] to continue. 3. You may be asked to verify in your account with the password. Set up a PIN and then re-enter to confirm, click [OK] to close. 3-12 - MSI Summit B15 | User Manual - Page 45
Set up a Fingerprint 1. In Sign-in options, click [Windows Hello Fingerprint]. 2. Click [Set up]. 3. Follow the Windows Hello setup wizards; click [Get started] button. 4. Place your preferred finger on the upper-left corner of the touchpad. You will be asked swipe the same finger for a few times to - MSI Summit B15 | User Manual - Page 46
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10 devices using fingerprint or facial recognition. The feature requires fingerprint reader or a infrared camera that supports it. Once you're set up, you'll be able to sign in with a quick swipe or glance. Follow the instructions as below to login with a look. You need to set up a password and PIN - MSI Summit B15 | User Manual - Page 48
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Set up a PIN 1. In Sign-in options, click [Windows Hello PIN]. 2. Click [Add] to continue. 3. You may be asked to verify in your account with the password. Set up a PIN and then re-enter to confirm, click [OK] to close. 3-17 - MSI Summit B15 | User Manual - Page 50
How to Get Started Set up a Facial Login with IR Camera 1. In Sign-in options, click the [Set up] button under [Windows Hello Face]. 2. Follow the Windows Hello setup wizards; Click [Get started] button. 3. Position your face in the center of the frame that appears on screen. The camera will - MSI Summit B15 | User Manual - Page 51
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How to Get Started How to Use the Touchpad The touchpad integrated in your notebook 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. ▶▶ Configure the Touchpad You can customize the pointing device - MSI Summit B15 | User Manual - Page 53
than HDDs. Do not attempt to remove or install the HDD and SSD when the notebook is powered on. Please consult an authorized retailer or service center for the replacement of the HDDs and SSDs. About M.2 SSD Slot The notebook may be equipped with M.2 SSD slots for M.2 SSD cards, which are - MSI Summit B15 | User Manual - Page 54
Wireless LAN Wireless LAN is a wireless broadband connection that allows you to connect to the Internet without using any cables. Follow the instructions as below to set up a Wireless LAN connection. 1. Open up Settings, find and click [Network & Internet]. 2. Select [Wi-Fi] within the Network - MSI Summit B15 | User Manual - Page 55
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connect to the Internet. Before setting up the connection of Dynamic IP/PPPoE or Broadband (PPPoE) or Static IP, contact your Internet Service Provider (ISP) or network administrator for assistance of setting up Internet connection. ▶▶ Dynamic IP/PPPoE Connection 1. Open up Settings, find and click - MSI Summit B15 | User Manual - Page 57
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▶▶ Broadband (PPPoE) Connection 1. Open up Settings, find and click [Network & Internet]. 2. Select [Ethernet] within the Network & Internet selection menu. 3. Select [Network and Sharing Center] to bring out Network and Sharing Center window. 4. Select [Set up a new connection or network] under [ - MSI Summit B15 | User Manual - Page 60
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4. Click [Add Bluetooth or other device] to open up Add a device window. 5. Select [Bluetooth]. 6. Choose and select a device to start pairing. 7. Give the passcode as instructed by the device waiting to be connected, and then click on [Connect] to continue and complete pairing. 3-29 - MSI Summit B15 | User Manual - Page 62
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, and mini DisplayPort. Users will be able to connect diverse peripheral devices to the notebook. To connect these devices, refer to the instruction manuals of each device first, and then connect the device to the notebook. This notebook is capable to auto detect the connected devices, and - MSI Summit B15 | User Manual - Page 65
data on multiple hard disk drives or solid state drives. Contact the local dealer for further and correct information and be noted that the supported RAID functions may vary depending on the models users purchased. Watch the instruction video at: https://youtu.be/u2C35-ctFbw YouTube Youku 3-33 - MSI Summit B15 | User Manual - Page 66
2. Move the cursor to [Boot] tab, and select [Boot mode select] in Boot Configuration. 3. For operating system supports UEFI-based BIOS (Windows 10), it is suggested to select [UEFI]. 4. Refer to MSI FAQ for further information about installing Windows operating system on the notebook at https://www - MSI Summit B15 | User Manual - Page 67
Video: How to Restore Windows 10 Operating System on MSI Notebooks Watch the instruction video at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hSrK6xAQooU, to restore the Windows 10 operating system by using [F3 Recovery] and [Windows 10 Settings] when it is needed. YouTube Youku 3-35 - MSI Summit B15 | User Manual - Page 68
How to Get Started Video: How to Use MSI One Touch Install MSI "One Touch Install", the one-click installer application, allows users to efficiently install all needed drivers on MSI notebooks with single click. Watch the instruction video at: Windows 10: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ERItRaJUKQs - MSI Summit B15 | User Manual - Page 69
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