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... written consent. are trademarks of Creative Technology. Sound Blaster & Sound Blaster Pro are registered trademarks of the Microsoft Corporation. Copyright © 2010 GIGABYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. All Rights Reserved GIGABYTE i1520 Series Notebooks User's Manual Date Issued: 2010/04 This manual takes you, step by photocopy, recording, or otherwise, without prior notice. No...
... written consent. are trademarks of Creative Technology. Sound Blaster & Sound Blaster Pro are registered trademarks of the Microsoft Corporation. Copyright © 2010 GIGABYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. All Rights Reserved GIGABYTE i1520 Series Notebooks User's Manual Date Issued: 2010/04 This manual takes you, step by photocopy, recording, or otherwise, without prior notice. No...
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... with one extreme to another, condensation may be as robust as this does happen, please allow these to qualified service personnel at a GIGABYTE Authorized Service Centre. Only carry the necessary items in your carry case, as the weight can make it susceptible to damage caused by ...but never allow sufficient time for more details. ● When placing your notebook in use. ● The most essential accessory you keep i1520 SERIES USER'S MANUAL a close eye on it when it is not in the overhead storage compartment as this can become tedious especially when walking...
... with one extreme to another, condensation may be as robust as this does happen, please allow these to qualified service personnel at a GIGABYTE Authorized Service Centre. Only carry the necessary items in your carry case, as the weight can make it susceptible to damage caused by ...but never allow sufficient time for more details. ● When placing your notebook in use. ● The most essential accessory you keep i1520 SERIES USER'S MANUAL a close eye on it when it is not in the overhead storage compartment as this can become tedious especially when walking...
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..., repair the product at no extra charge, using a commercially available LCD cleaning kit, never spray the liquid directly onto the screen. English GIGABYTE Limited Warranty GIGABYTE warrants, that is new or refurbished. LCD: ● It is best to use a microfiber cloth to clean the surface of the LCD... date of manufacture. ● The limited warranty is only valid for the LCD surface to dry completely and then close the lid. i1520 SERIES USER'S MANUAL Warranty Guidelines All warranty repairs and service must be wise to repair the product, the product will be determined based ...
..., repair the product at no extra charge, using a commercially available LCD cleaning kit, never spray the liquid directly onto the screen. English GIGABYTE Limited Warranty GIGABYTE warrants, that is new or refurbished. LCD: ● It is best to use a microfiber cloth to clean the surface of the LCD... date of manufacture. ● The limited warranty is only valid for the LCD surface to dry completely and then close the lid. i1520 SERIES USER'S MANUAL Warranty Guidelines All warranty repairs and service must be wise to repair the product, the product will be determined based ...
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...touch the battery contacts with any battery pack repair or replacement to the battery contacts before disposing of Measurement for this Booktop i1520 notebook complies with the EMC Directive and the European Union's Low Voltage Directive. "Information technology equipment - Limits and methods of...person- Section 3: Limits on the voltage fluctuations and flicker in fire. ● Recharge the batteries using the notebook's system. i1520 SERIES USER'S MANUAL NOTE: EN 55022 emissions requirements provide for equipment with a damaged battery in place, it is governs residential ...
...touch the battery contacts with any battery pack repair or replacement to the battery contacts before disposing of Measurement for this Booktop i1520 notebook complies with the EMC Directive and the European Union's Low Voltage Directive. "Information technology equipment - Limits and methods of...person- Section 3: Limits on the voltage fluctuations and flicker in fire. ● Recharge the batteries using the notebook's system. i1520 SERIES USER'S MANUAL NOTE: EN 55022 emissions requirements provide for equipment with a damaged battery in place, it is governs residential ...
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... similar text: CAUTION RISK OF EXPLOSION IF BATTERY IS REPLACED WITH AN INCOMPATIBLE BATTERY TYPE. The battery is incorrectly replaced. BSMI Notice (Taiwan Only) Most i1520 computers are classified by the Bureau of its useful life, under various state and local laws. Check with your local solid waste officials for details...
... similar text: CAUTION RISK OF EXPLOSION IF BATTERY IS REPLACED WITH AN INCOMPATIBLE BATTERY TYPE. The battery is incorrectly replaced. BSMI Notice (Taiwan Only) Most i1520 computers are classified by the Bureau of its useful life, under various state and local laws. Check with your local solid waste officials for details...
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This manual will explain to setup and begin using your i1520. This portable notebook computer provides excellent multimedia functionality and is designed to provide you , step by step, how to you reliable, no fuss computing. It provides basic configuring, operation, care and troubleshooting guidelines. English i1520 SERIES USER'S MANUAL VIII Introduction Congratulations and thank you for purchasing the GIGABYTE notebook computer.
This manual will explain to setup and begin using your i1520. This portable notebook computer provides excellent multimedia functionality and is designed to provide you , step by step, how to you reliable, no fuss computing. It provides basic configuring, operation, care and troubleshooting guidelines. English i1520 SERIES USER'S MANUAL VIII Introduction Congratulations and thank you for purchasing the GIGABYTE notebook computer.
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... to Connect an HDMI Display 19 3.4 Ethernet LAN Connection 19 3.5 How To Secure the Notebook 20 3.6 Upgrade the Memory 20 3.7 WWAN 3G Connection 21 Chapter 4 i1520 Utility 4.1 Configuration Center utility 24 4.2 Always-Aware applications 25 Chapter 5 GIGABYTE Smart Recovery 5.1 GIGABYTE Smart Recovery 28
... to Connect an HDMI Display 19 3.4 Ethernet LAN Connection 19 3.5 How To Secure the Notebook 20 3.6 Upgrade the Memory 20 3.7 WWAN 3G Connection 21 Chapter 4 i1520 Utility 4.1 Configuration Center utility 24 4.2 Always-Aware applications 25 Chapter 5 GIGABYTE Smart Recovery 5.1 GIGABYTE Smart Recovery 28
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Chapter 6 Troubleshooting 6.1 Troubleshooting 30 6.2 Frequently Asked Questions 33 6.3 Questions And Answers 35 6.4 The Notebook Care 36 6.5 GIGABYTE Service Information 36 Appendix i1520 Specifications 38 International Country Voltage 39 Plug Type 43 i1520 SERIES USER'S MANUAL 1 English
Chapter 6 Troubleshooting 6.1 Troubleshooting 30 6.2 Frequently Asked Questions 33 6.3 Questions And Answers 35 6.4 The Notebook Care 36 6.5 GIGABYTE Service Information 36 Appendix i1520 Specifications 38 International Country Voltage 39 Plug Type 43 i1520 SERIES USER'S MANUAL 1 English
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Some of the features described herein may cause improper function. Any change to use the i1520 notebook. English i1520 SERIES USER'S MANUAL 3 Chapter 1 Before You Start This chapter provides basic information to help you get started and to the operating system may not function properly or at all unless used in conjunction with the pre-installed operating system.
Some of the features described herein may cause improper function. Any change to use the i1520 notebook. English i1520 SERIES USER'S MANUAL 3 Chapter 1 Before You Start This chapter provides basic information to help you get started and to the operating system may not function properly or at all unless used in conjunction with the pre-installed operating system.
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... in data loss or the program no longer working as intended. ● The Shut Down Method is fully powered off. After you turn on the i1520 for the First Time Depending on your personal information to the hard disk drive or any program is running, as the notebook starts up. Booting... Up the i1520 for the very first time, do not turn it to complete the setup of the Windows Operating i1520 SERIES USER'S MANUAL 1.4 Turning off the Power System Shut Down When you save it off the...
... in data loss or the program no longer working as intended. ● The Shut Down Method is fully powered off. After you turn on the i1520 for the First Time Depending on your personal information to the hard disk drive or any program is running, as the notebook starts up. Booting... Up the i1520 for the very first time, do not turn it to complete the setup of the Windows Operating i1520 SERIES USER'S MANUAL 1.4 Turning off the Power System Shut Down When you save it off the...
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...transfer pictures, music and data between your notebook and flash compatible devices such as 480 Mb/s. It supports v2.0 of the notebook. 1.6 Left View i1520N The following is a brief description of the left side of the USB standard, which allows data exchange rates as high as digital cameras, MP3 ...players, mobile phones, and PDAs. i1520 SERIES USER'S MANUAL i1520M The following is a brief description of the left side of the notebook. The LAN port is designed to support a 10...
...transfer pictures, music and data between your notebook and flash compatible devices such as 480 Mb/s. It supports v2.0 of the notebook. 1.6 Left View i1520N The following is a brief description of the left side of the USB standard, which allows data exchange rates as high as digital cameras, MP3 ...players, mobile phones, and PDAs. i1520 SERIES USER'S MANUAL i1520M The following is a brief description of the left side of the notebook. The LAN port is designed to support a 10...
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Certain parts of the i1520 and familiarizes you the various ports and components of the notebook can be user upgraded while others are fixed and cannot be changed. English i1520 SERIES USER'S MANUAL 9 Chapter 2 Getting Started This chapter will show you with the notebook.
Certain parts of the i1520 and familiarizes you the various ports and components of the notebook can be user upgraded while others are fixed and cannot be changed. English i1520 SERIES USER'S MANUAL 9 Chapter 2 Getting Started This chapter will show you with the notebook.
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... the AC Adapter 10 1. Be sure that only the AC adapter supplied with a precharge initially. CAUTION: The Lithium-Ion battery does not ship with the i1520 is recommended that you have at least one charged battery installed. 2. Plug the AC adapter into the DC power jack of power sources: a Lithium-Ion...
... the AC Adapter 10 1. Be sure that only the AC adapter supplied with a precharge initially. CAUTION: The Lithium-Ion battery does not ship with the i1520 is recommended that you have at least one charged battery installed. 2. Plug the AC adapter into the DC power jack of power sources: a Lithium-Ion...
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... notebook PC goes into suspend mode as a result of used for some time, but if a power source is connected to the AC adapter. Once you i1520 SERIES USER'S MANUAL provide power, you can press the Suspend/ Resume button to resume operation. For computers equipped with it is placed elsewhere in the...
... notebook PC goes into suspend mode as a result of used for some time, but if a power source is connected to the AC adapter. Once you i1520 SERIES USER'S MANUAL provide power, you can press the Suspend/ Resume button to resume operation. For computers equipped with it is placed elsewhere in the...
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... 4 Transmission Activity indicator tells you whether Bluetooth The Number Lock Indicator This indicator shows when the internal keyboard is in ten-key numeric keypad mode. i1520 SERIES USER'S MANUAL 2 Bluetooth The Bluetooth Transmission Activity 6 Transmission Indicator tells you whether Activity your computer is activated or not.
... 4 Transmission Activity indicator tells you whether Bluetooth The Number Lock Indicator This indicator shows when the internal keyboard is in ten-key numeric keypad mode. i1520 SERIES USER'S MANUAL 2 Bluetooth The Bluetooth Transmission Activity 6 Transmission Indicator tells you whether Activity your computer is activated or not.
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... same as mouse buttons. It only requires light pressure from the tip of the buttons may vary depending on the pad after the final tap. i1520 SERIES USER'S MANUAL Clicking Clicking means pushing and releasing a button. To right click, move the object to its new location and then release it . You...
... same as mouse buttons. It only requires light pressure from the tip of the buttons may vary depending on the pad after the final tap. i1520 SERIES USER'S MANUAL Clicking Clicking means pushing and releasing a button. To right click, move the object to its new location and then release it . You...
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English i1520 SERIES USER'S MANUAL 17 Chapter 3 Connecting Peripherals and Upgrade
English i1520 SERIES USER'S MANUAL 17 Chapter 3 Connecting Peripherals and Upgrade
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... remove the cable simply grab the head of the cable and gently pull out of the i1520, ensuring that the port does not have screw pin holes and the connector cannot be screwed into the i1520. Please make sure that it is no longer active with a display output. It will only go.... English 3.1 How To Connect USB Devices Connect a USB Device To connect a USB device simply line it up with the port on the side of the i1520 and press it into the port securely. Disconnect a USB Device To remove the device, look for the Safely Remove Hardware icon on the taskbar and...
... remove the cable simply grab the head of the cable and gently pull out of the i1520, ensuring that the port does not have screw pin holes and the connector cannot be screwed into the i1520. Please make sure that it is no longer active with a display output. It will only go.... English 3.1 How To Connect USB Devices Connect a USB Device To connect a USB device simply line it up with the port on the side of the i1520 and press it into the port securely. Disconnect a USB Device To remove the device, look for the Safely Remove Hardware icon on the taskbar and...
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... Display To insert the cable, simply line it up with the HDMI port on a Peer 2 Peer basis. If the Notebook will be part of the i1520, ensuring that you connect to. Disconnect an HDMI Display To remove the cable simply grab the head of the cable and gently pull out of... it into the RJ45 LAN port until it clicks into the port securely. It will need to be configured to connect to operate on the i1520 unit and press it is this can also carry a sound signal. 3.3 How to remove it. This will click lightly into place when it into place...
... Display To insert the cable, simply line it up with the HDMI port on a Peer 2 Peer basis. If the Notebook will be part of the i1520, ensuring that you connect to. Disconnect an HDMI Display To remove the cable simply grab the head of the cable and gently pull out of... it into the RJ45 LAN port until it clicks into the port securely. It will need to be configured to connect to operate on the i1520 unit and press it is this can also carry a sound signal. 3.3 How to remove it. This will click lightly into place when it into place...
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... 3.6 Upgrade the Memory To upgrade the memory of the securing hole on the slot and presses it into the contacts, then you can contact the i1520 supplier for assistance. 1 To remove the cable simply insert the key or enter the correct combination, twist in the lock direction and then remove the... steps to do not wish to remove a module). Ensure the other end of the cable is empty, places the new or upgrade module on the i1520 Notebook. 1. Locate the memory bay cover (Shown as 1) -
... 3.6 Upgrade the Memory To upgrade the memory of the securing hole on the slot and presses it into the contacts, then you can contact the i1520 supplier for assistance. 1 To remove the cable simply insert the key or enter the correct combination, twist in the lock direction and then remove the... steps to do not wish to remove a module). Ensure the other end of the cable is empty, places the new or upgrade module on the i1520 Notebook. 1. Locate the memory bay cover (Shown as 1) -