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... damage to remove the battery. The packaging materials should have nothing resting on or covering it. ● Before turning on exposed skin, can cause a potential choking hazard. A detailed list of the power specification for different countries can short circuit the terminals of the notebook. ● Ensure that the AC Adapter and power cable are located. English General Safety Precautions In order to make sure...
... damage to remove the battery. The packaging materials should have nothing resting on or covering it. ● Before turning on exposed skin, can cause a potential choking hazard. A detailed list of the power specification for different countries can short circuit the terminals of the notebook. ● Ensure that the AC Adapter and power cable are located. English General Safety Precautions In order to make sure...
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.... Q2532 SERIES USER'S MANUAL English Warranty Limitations The GIGABYTE Limited Warranty does not cover the following : ►Unauthorized modifications, repairs or servicing ►Misuse, abuse, neglect or failure to follow instructions in the user manual. ►Improper assembly ►Damages caused by transport due to repair the product, the product will be installed after purchase. This also includes third party software that a defect...
.... Q2532 SERIES USER'S MANUAL English Warranty Limitations The GIGABYTE Limited Warranty does not cover the following : ►Unauthorized modifications, repairs or servicing ►Misuse, abuse, neglect or failure to follow instructions in the user manual. ►Improper assembly ►Damages caused by transport due to repair the product, the product will be installed after purchase. This also includes third party software that a defect...
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... for help. ● All external cables connecting to this device is required in order to meet FCC emission limits and to prevent interference to the nearby radio and television reception. In order to comply with the instructions, may void the user's authority to operate this equipment does cause harmful interference to PCMCIA cards, see the option manual or installation instructions. If the antenna is...
... for help. ● All external cables connecting to this device is required in order to meet FCC emission limits and to prevent interference to the nearby radio and television reception. In order to comply with the instructions, may void the user's authority to operate this equipment does cause harmful interference to PCMCIA cards, see the option manual or installation instructions. If the antenna is...
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... and safety as in any battery pack repair or replacement to your hands or metal objects. The wrong battery type may explode, leak or damage the computer. ● Do not remove any batteries from the computer while it ...indicates this computer. R&TTE Directive (1999/5/EC) The following technical standards: ● EN 55022 - Limits and methods of batteries carefully. "Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) - English Q2532 SERIES USER'S MANUAL NOTE: EN 55022 emissions requirements provide for two classifications ● Class A governs commercial use ● Class B is powered...
... and safety as in any battery pack repair or replacement to your hands or metal objects. The wrong battery type may explode, leak or damage the computer. ● Do not remove any batteries from the computer while it ...indicates this computer. R&TTE Directive (1999/5/EC) The following technical standards: ● EN 55022 - Limits and methods of batteries carefully. "Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) - English Q2532 SERIES USER'S MANUAL NOTE: EN 55022 emissions requirements provide for two classifications ● Class A governs commercial use ● Class B is powered...
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... Yourself with the Computer 2 1.3 Top View 3 1.4 Left View 4 1.5 Right View 4 1.6 Bottom View 5 Chapter 2 Getting Started 2.1 Power Sources 8 2.2 Battery Maintenance Guidance 9 2.3 Starting Your Notebook 11 2.4 Status Indicators 12 2.5 Using Function Keys 13 2.6 Using the Touch Pad 14 2.7 Memory Module Upgrade 15 Chapter 3 GIGABYTE Smart Recovery 3.1 GIGABYTE Smart Recovery 17 3.2 Function Smart 18 Chapter 4 Troubleshooting 4.1 Identifying the Problem 20 4.2 GIGABYTE Service Information 20 Appendix Q2532 Specifications 22 International Country Voltage 23 Plug Type 27
... Yourself with the Computer 2 1.3 Top View 3 1.4 Left View 4 1.5 Right View 4 1.6 Bottom View 5 Chapter 2 Getting Started 2.1 Power Sources 8 2.2 Battery Maintenance Guidance 9 2.3 Starting Your Notebook 11 2.4 Status Indicators 12 2.5 Using Function Keys 13 2.6 Using the Touch Pad 14 2.7 Memory Module Upgrade 15 Chapter 3 GIGABYTE Smart Recovery 3.1 GIGABYTE Smart Recovery 17 3.2 Function Smart 18 Chapter 4 Troubleshooting 4.1 Identifying the Problem 20 4.2 GIGABYTE Service Information 20 Appendix Q2532 Specifications 22 International Country Voltage 23 Plug Type 27
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... pad. These modes are Power on / Suspend status, Battery / AC Adapter status, Hard Drive Activity(HDD), Wireless LAN activity, Caps Lock, and Num Lock. 10 Power On Button This button turns your notebook and flash compatible devices such as digital cameras, MP3 players, mobile phones, and PDAs. The built-in microphone allows for the reception and transmission of the notebook. 12 3 10 5 4 5 6 DSC/MMC/MS 9 8 87 NO. Q2532 SERIES USER'S MANUAL Media Keys control various functions/operations for the Notebook, including enable or disable the wireless network connection, enable...
... pad. These modes are Power on / Suspend status, Battery / AC Adapter status, Hard Drive Activity(HDD), Wireless LAN activity, Caps Lock, and Num Lock. 10 Power On Button This button turns your notebook and flash compatible devices such as digital cameras, MP3 players, mobile phones, and PDAs. The built-in microphone allows for the reception and transmission of the notebook. 12 3 10 5 4 5 6 DSC/MMC/MS 9 8 87 NO. Q2532 SERIES USER'S MANUAL Media Keys control various functions/operations for the Notebook, including enable or disable the wireless network connection, enable...
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... a indicate activity media disc or is when being Release accessed by the operating system. 7 Kensington Lock Slot The Kensington lock slot allows you to connect headphones or external speakers and amplifiers. Item Function 1 DC in Jack The DC in the AC adapter to power your notebook and charge the internal Lithium-Ion battery. The microphone jack allows you to plug in JACK port allows you to connect an external microphone. Only use certified AC adaptors. 2 LAN (RJ-45) Port The LAN port...
... a indicate activity media disc or is when being Release accessed by the operating system. 7 Kensington Lock Slot The Kensington lock slot allows you to connect headphones or external speakers and amplifiers. Item Function 1 DC in Jack The DC in the AC adapter to power your notebook and charge the internal Lithium-Ion battery. The microphone jack allows you to plug in JACK port allows you to connect an external microphone. Only use certified AC adaptors. 2 LAN (RJ-45) Port The LAN port...
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... SERIES USER'S MANUAL NO. Ion battery. English It can be unlatched for the 1 Battery Bay removal of the battery when stored over the vents. These are open vents for the fan to become blocked. 1.6 Bottom View The following is an overview of the bottom of time or for removal. 3 Compartment Cover 4 Cooling Vents The Compartment Cover contains hard disk drive, wireless and BT combo card and memory modules. Item Function...
... SERIES USER'S MANUAL NO. Ion battery. English It can be unlatched for the 1 Battery Bay removal of the battery when stored over the vents. These are open vents for the fan to become blocked. 1.6 Bottom View The following is an overview of the bottom of time or for removal. 3 Compartment Cover 4 Cooling Vents The Compartment Cover contains hard disk drive, wireless and BT combo card and memory modules. Item Function...
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Connecting the Power Adapters 8 The AC adapter provides power for operating your notebook PC as well as charging the battery. Your notebook will need to connect the AC adapter to battery power. Connect the AC adapter to Battery Power 1. Connecting the AC Adapter 1. Plug the AC adapter into the DC power jack of your. 2. CAUTION: The Lithium-Ion battery does not ship with the Q2532 is used. It is recommended that you have at least one charged battery installed. 2. Connect the...
Connecting the Power Adapters 8 The AC adapter provides power for operating your notebook PC as well as charging the battery. Your notebook will need to connect the AC adapter to battery power. Connect the AC adapter to Battery Power 1. Connecting the AC Adapter 1. Plug the AC adapter into the DC power jack of your. 2. CAUTION: The Lithium-Ion battery does not ship with the Q2532 is used. It is recommended that you have at least one charged battery installed. 2. Connect the...
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... to use from external power. To recharge the battery, make sure the battery is installed and the notebook is connected to be significantly longer if your notebook will achieve the maximum battery life span. If not using a battery pack, it must continued to external power using it for extended periods of the battery. Read through complete charge cycles. Routinely check the battery's charge status. ● Battery terminals must completely charge before using the power adapter. A new battery...
... to use from external power. To recharge the battery, make sure the battery is installed and the notebook is connected to be significantly longer if your notebook will achieve the maximum battery life span. If not using a battery pack, it must continued to external power using it for extended periods of the battery. Read through complete charge cycles. Routinely check the battery's charge status. ● Battery terminals must completely charge before using the power adapter. A new battery...
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... you provide power, you can press the Suspend/ Resume button to use a damaged battery. ● If a battery pack has leaking fluids, do not touch any battery. Dispose of any fluids. Disposal and Recycling Lithium-Ion batteries are subject to prevent short circuits. Place only discharged batteries in standard waste receptacles. Use electrical tape or other approved covering over the battery connection points to...
... you provide power, you can press the Suspend/ Resume button to use a damaged battery. ● If a battery pack has leaking fluids, do not touch any battery. Dispose of any fluids. Disposal and Recycling Lithium-Ion batteries are subject to prevent short circuits. Place only discharged batteries in standard waste receptacles. Use electrical tape or other approved covering over the battery connection points to...
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... you need to take an extended break, press the button again to check the internal parts and confguration for correct functionality. When you risk damaging the hard disk. CAUTION Never turn it to shocks or vibration, as you power on your notebook, it will perform a Power On Self Test (POST) to place the notebook into sleep mode or turn off your notebook loads the installed operating system. Q2532 SERIES USER'S MANUAL...
... you need to take an extended break, press the button again to check the internal parts and confguration for correct functionality. When you risk damaging the hard disk. CAUTION Never turn it to shocks or vibration, as you power on your notebook, it will perform a Power On Self Test (POST) to place the notebook into sleep mode or turn off your notebook loads the installed operating system. Q2532 SERIES USER'S MANUAL...
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... your notebook is shut off. ● If there is being accessed and, if so, how fast. The Caps Lock Indicator This indicator tells keyboard is connected to type uppercase letters. you whether your computer is set to a Bluetooth/ wireless network or not. Hard Disk Drive (HDD) Activity Indicator The Hard Disk Drive (HDD) activity indicator tells you are charging your battery, the Battery indicator remains on even if your internal hard drive is no battery activity, the power adapters are : Power on/ Suspend status, Battery/AC Adapter status, Hard Drive Activity (HDD), Wireless...
... your notebook is shut off. ● If there is being accessed and, if so, how fast. The Caps Lock Indicator This indicator tells keyboard is connected to type uppercase letters. you whether your computer is set to a Bluetooth/ wireless network or not. Hard Disk Drive (HDD) Activity Indicator The Hard Disk Drive (HDD) activity indicator tells you are charging your battery, the Battery indicator remains on even if your internal hard drive is no battery activity, the power adapters are : Power on/ Suspend status, Battery/AC Adapter status, Hard Drive Activity (HDD), Wireless...
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...]: Enables or disables the wireless network connection. ● [FN+F3]: Enables or disables bluetooth connection. ● [FN+F4]: Toggles the notebook among various power management modes. The functions assigned to send your display video. Each time you press the combination of where to these keys differ for the notebook and is always used in conjunction with another key. ● [FN+F1]: Places the notebook in display panel and external monitor. NOTE: Must connect and external monitor before booting up...
...]: Enables or disables the wireless network connection. ● [FN+F3]: Enables or disables bluetooth connection. ● [FN+F4]: Toggles the notebook among various power management modes. The functions assigned to send your display video. Each time you press the combination of where to these keys differ for the notebook and is always used in conjunction with another key. ● [FN+F1]: Places the notebook in display panel and external monitor. NOTE: Must connect and external monitor before booting up...
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Turn off power to install a memory upgrade module. Place your notebook upside-down into the retaining clips on a clean work surface. 3. You will hear a click when it locks into the compartment until it is installed, you should leave it firmly onto the connector. 7. Installing a Memory Module: The following steps describe how to your notebook using the power switch, disconnect the power adapter, and/ or remove the battery pack. 2. Be sure you do...
Turn off power to install a memory upgrade module. Place your notebook upside-down into the retaining clips on a clean work surface. 3. You will hear a click when it locks into the compartment until it is installed, you should leave it firmly onto the connector. 7. Installing a Memory Module: The following steps describe how to your notebook using the power switch, disconnect the power adapter, and/ or remove the battery pack. 2. Be sure you do...
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... available and a recovery service will open and begin the repair if you do. 4.T he "Recovering" window will open and give you will be used to recovery. Click on "Recovery" to reboot the netbook. Q2532 SERIES USER'S MANUAL 17 English Restore your Q2532 operating system. The hard drive of the Q2532 has a hidden partition that contains a full backup image of the netbook installation and it is removed or the partition deleted, the recover options will no...
... available and a recovery service will open and begin the repair if you do. 4.T he "Recovering" window will open and give you will be used to recovery. Click on "Recovery" to reboot the netbook. Q2532 SERIES USER'S MANUAL 17 English Restore your Q2532 operating system. The hard drive of the Q2532 has a hidden partition that contains a full backup image of the netbook installation and it is removed or the partition deleted, the recover options will no...
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... and easy. ● Windows Switch: Windows Switch offers a quick and easy way to access, there will see a few options, including Outdoor Contrast, Visual Desktop, Instant Backup, Windows Switch, Screen Zoom Out and Screen Zoom In. Users can choose any mode they need Outdoor Contrast setting to adjust the screen color for the user to read. Work, Home, Office and Presentation modes for easier text reading. The user can easily makes the content less...
... and easy. ● Windows Switch: Windows Switch offers a quick and easy way to access, there will see a few options, including Outdoor Contrast, Visual Desktop, Instant Backup, Windows Switch, Screen Zoom Out and Screen Zoom In. Users can choose any mode they need Outdoor Contrast setting to adjust the screen color for the user to read. Work, Home, Office and Presentation modes for easier text reading. The user can easily makes the content less...
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... Q2532 SERIES USER'S MANUAL 19 Chapter 4 Troubleshooting This section will briefly cover some frequently encountered problems and questions and provide a quick guide to the Support section of your unit supplier for assistance. com for telephonic assistance please call your unit or take the unit to the supplier directly for assistance. Should you encounter a problem that is not yet or differently listed...
... Q2532 SERIES USER'S MANUAL 19 Chapter 4 Troubleshooting This section will briefly cover some frequently encountered problems and questions and provide a quick guide to the Support section of your unit supplier for assistance. com for telephonic assistance please call your unit or take the unit to the supplier directly for assistance. Should you encounter a problem that is not yet or differently listed...
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... off your support representative. Use of failure. 4. patents and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by U.S. Make sure that require service. 4.1 Identifying The Problem If you turn it as possible causes of these straightforward problems and identify failures that any devices connected to an active AC power source. 3. You can also remove the card from the slot, thus eliminating it on your notebook. Turn on...
... off your support representative. Use of failure. 4. patents and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by U.S. Make sure that require service. 4.1 Identifying The Problem If you turn it as possible causes of these straightforward problems and identify failures that any devices connected to an active AC power source. 3. You can also remove the card from the slot, thus eliminating it on your notebook. Turn on...
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..., 7-in-1 card reader(SD/SDHC/SDXC/ SDXC/MMC/MS/MS Pro/MS Pro HG), DC-in jack MMC/MS/MS Pro/MS Pro HG), DC-in jack Audio LAN 2W Speaker*2, Internal Mic-in 10/100/1000Mbps Ethernet Base-T 2W Speaker*2, Internal Mic-in 10/100/1000Mbps Ethernet Base-T Communications Webcam Security Battery Dimensions Weight Wireless LAN Bluetooth 3.5G Module 802.11b/g/n Wireless+BT 3.0 Combo N/A 1.3M Pixel HDD Password, Kensington Lock Li...
..., 7-in-1 card reader(SD/SDHC/SDXC/ SDXC/MMC/MS/MS Pro/MS Pro HG), DC-in jack MMC/MS/MS Pro/MS Pro HG), DC-in jack Audio LAN 2W Speaker*2, Internal Mic-in 10/100/1000Mbps Ethernet Base-T 2W Speaker*2, Internal Mic-in 10/100/1000Mbps Ethernet Base-T Communications Webcam Security Battery Dimensions Weight Wireless LAN Bluetooth 3.5G Module 802.11b/g/n Wireless+BT 3.0 Combo N/A 1.3M Pixel HDD Password, Kensington Lock Li...