MSI WE76 User Manual

MSI WE76 Manual

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    USER GUIDE Gaming|Content Creation|Business & Productivity
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     USER GUIDE NOTEBOOK 1-2
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    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...2-6 Right Side View
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    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 1-4
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    © 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 ▶
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    , 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 (
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    . 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
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    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
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    . 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
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    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
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    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.
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    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
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    . 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
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    Introductions
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    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
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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 figures shown here are for reference only. Top-open View The figure of top-open view and description
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    LED/ GPU Mode LED • Glowing white when the notebook power is turned on and in integrated GPU mode. • Glowing amber when it is in optionally supported discrete GPU mode. • LED flashes when the notebook goes to the sleep state. • LED goes off when the notebook is turned off. 2. Keyboard The built
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    can be used for picture taking, video recording or conferencing, and so on. • The built-in webcam may work as an IR Camera, which optionally supports infrared facial recognition function. Refer to How to Set Up Windows Hello Face Login in chapter 3 for details. • Webcam LED indicator, next to the
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    Introductions Front Side View Blank below 2-6
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    Right Side View 1. USB 3.2 Gen 1 Port USB 3.2 Gen 1, the SuperSpeed USB, supports high-speed data transfer for the connected devices, such as storage devices, hard drives, or video cameras. 2. Ventilator The ventilator is designed to cool the
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    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. 3. Combo Audio Port • A port for headsets with attached microphones • The Combo Audio Port supports
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    connected devices, such as storage devices, hard drives, or video cameras. 6. USB 3.2 Gen 2 Port (Type-C) (optional) USB 3.2 Gen 2, the SuperSpeed USB 10Gbps, supports high-speed data transfer for connected devices, such as storage devices, hard drives, or video cameras. The slim and sleek USB Type
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    Mini-DisplayPort may be used to drive displays with a VGA, DVI or HDMI interface. 5. RJ-45 Connector The Ethernet connector, with optionally supported transmitting rate of 10/100/1000/2500 megabits per second, is used to connect a LAN cable for network connection. 6. Power Connector This connector
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    ventilator for air circulation. 2. Stereo Speakers This notebook may be equipped with built-in stereo speakers which deliver the high quality sound, and supports the HD audio technology. 3. Battery Reset Hole Whenever the system firmware (EC) is upgraded or the syste1m hangs, please 1) power off the
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    Introductions 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 or service center for product service. 2-12
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    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
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    Introductions Enable Quick FN Launch Keys • This notebook is equipped with a set of Quick FN Launch Keys. Each function key, located on F1 to F12, has a built-in function that is available to use with an easy single press. • Users are allowed to enable or disable the Quick Fn Launch Keys by
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    Center, 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 Settings • F9: Decrease the LCD brightness. • F10
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    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
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    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: 20V , 14A Battery 4-cell RTC Battery Yes Storage SSD 2 x M.2 slots, support PCIe SSD devices 2-17
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    charging power output when AC or DC power is connected. 1 x Mic-in/ Headphone-out combo 1 x HDMI 1 x Mini-DisplayPort 1 x RJ-45 1 x SD7.0 Supported Supported Supported 17.3" FHD/ UHD LED panel • NVIDIA® Quadro® discrete graphics • The latest Intel® integrated graphics • Virtual Reality optionally
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    Audio Internal Speakers Security Trusted Platform Module 2 x stereo speakers TPM 2.0 is a hardware-based encryption device that collaborates with software measures to form a more advanced and secure data protection. TPM functionalities can be de/activated in BIOS settings where appropriate. With
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    Introductions 2-20
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    How to Get Started
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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
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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 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
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    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
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    ▶▶ Battery type • This notebook may be equipped with a high-capacity Li-ion or Li-polymer battery pack depending on the model you have. • The rechargeable battery pack is an internal power source of the notebook. ▶▶ Battery charging behavior To optimize battery life and avoid a sudden power loss,
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    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
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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
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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
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    How to Get Started Set up a PIN 1. 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
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    Set up a Fingerprint 1. Click Windows Hello Fingerprint. 2. Click [Set up]. 3. On the Windows Hello setup wizard, 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 setup Windows Hello. 5.
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    How to Get Started 3-14
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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
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    How to Get Started 3-16
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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
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    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
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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
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    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
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    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
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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
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    How to Get Started 3-26
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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 [
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    How to Get Started 3-28
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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
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    How to Get Started 3-30
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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
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    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
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    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
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    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
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