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...Material Declaration 1-7 India RoHS...1-7 Turkey EEE regulation 1-7 Ukraine restriction of hazardous substances 1-7 Vietnam RoHS...1-7 Upgrade and Warranty 1-8 Acquisition of Replaceable Parts 1-8 Safety Instructions...1-9 MSI Highlights ...1-12 Introductions 2-1 Unpacking...2-2 Product Overview...2-3 Top-open View...2-3 Front Side View...2-6 Right Side View...2-7 Left Side View...2-9 Rear Side View...2-11 Bottom Side View...Fn Launch Keys 2-15 Use Quick Fn Launch Keys 2-15 Snip and Sketch...2-16 Use Multiple Monitors 2-16 Application: True Color (optional 2-17 Specifications...2-18 1-2
...Material Declaration 1-7 India RoHS...1-7 Turkey EEE regulation 1-7 Ukraine restriction of hazardous substances 1-7 Vietnam RoHS...1-7 Upgrade and Warranty 1-8 Acquisition of Replaceable Parts 1-8 Safety Instructions...1-9 MSI Highlights ...1-12 Introductions 2-1 Unpacking...2-2 Product Overview...2-3 Top-open View...2-3 Front Side View...2-6 Right Side View...2-7 Left Side View...2-9 Rear Side View...2-11 Bottom Side View...Fn Launch Keys 2-15 Use Quick Fn Launch Keys 2-15 Snip and Sketch...2-16 Use Multiple Monitors 2-16 Application: True Color (optional 2-17 Specifications...2-18 1-2
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... a Password 3-10 Set up a PIN...3-12 Set up a Fingerprint 3-13 How to Set Up Windows Hello Face Login 3-15 Create a Password 3-15 Set up a PIN...3-17 Set up a Facial Login with IR Camera 3-18 How to Use the Touchpad 3-20 About HDD and SSD 3-21 About M.2 SSD Slot...3-21 How to... 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...
... a Password 3-10 Set up a PIN...3-12 Set up a Fingerprint 3-13 How to Set Up Windows Hello Face Login 3-15 Create a Password 3-15 Set up a PIN...3-17 Set up a Facial Login with IR Camera 3-18 How to Use the Touchpad 3-20 About HDD and SSD 3-21 About M.2 SSD Slot...3-21 How to... 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...
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No warranty as to this document without prior notice. Revision History ▶ Version: 1.0 ▶ Date: 02, 2020 1-4 All other marks and names mentioned may be trademarks of Micro-Star Int'l Co., Ltd. The MSI logo used is expressed or implied. Copyright and Trademarks Notice Copyright © Micro-Star Int'l Co., Ltd. MSI reserves the right to make changes to accuracy or completeness is a registered trademark of their respective owners. All rights reserved.
No warranty as to this document without prior notice. Revision History ▶ Version: 1.0 ▶ Date: 02, 2020 1-4 All other marks and names mentioned may be trademarks of Micro-Star Int'l Co., Ltd. The MSI logo used is expressed or implied. Copyright and Trademarks Notice Copyright © Micro-Star Int'l Co., Ltd. MSI reserves the right to make changes to accuracy or completeness is a registered trademark of their respective owners. All rights reserved.
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..., which can be used in order to comply with the instructions, may cause undesired operation. Operation is connected. MSI Computer Corp. 901 Canada Court, City of Industry, CA 91748, USA (626)913-0828 www.msi.com 1-5 This equipment generates, uses and radiates radio frequency energy, and, if not installed and used in...
..., which can be used in order to comply with the instructions, may cause undesired operation. Operation is connected. MSI Computer Corp. 901 Canada Court, City of Industry, CA 91748, USA (626)913-0828 www.msi.com 1-5 This equipment generates, uses and radiates radio frequency energy, and, if not installed and used in...
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Taiwan: For better environmental protection, waste batteries should not be disposed of explosion if battery is in compliance with the essential safety requirements and other relevant provisions set out in the European Directive. California, USA: The button cell battery may contain perchlorate material and requires special handling when recycled or disposed of their useful life. 1-6 WEEE Statement European Union: Under the European Union ("EU") Directive on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment, Directive 2002/96/ EC, which takes effect on August 13, 2005, products of "...
Taiwan: For better environmental protection, waste batteries should not be disposed of explosion if battery is in compliance with the essential safety requirements and other relevant provisions set out in the European Directive. California, USA: The button cell battery may contain perchlorate material and requires special handling when recycled or disposed of their useful life. 1-6 WEEE Statement European Union: Under the European Union ("EU") Directive on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment, Directive 2002/96/ EC, which takes effect on August 13, 2005, products of "...
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... the EU REACH Regulation (Regulation EC No. 1907/2006 of the European Parliament and the Council), MSI provides the information of chemical substances in products at: http://www.msi.com/html/popup/csr/evmtprtt_pcm.html RoHS Statement Japan JIS C 0950 Material Declaration A Japanese regulatory requirement...% and 0.01 weight % for cadmium, except for the exemptions set in electronic and electric products. 1-7 http://www.msi.com/html/popup/csr/cemm_jp.html http://tw.msi.com/html/popup/csr_tw/cemm_jp.html India RoHS This product complies with the "India E-waste (Management and Handling) Rule 2011...
... the EU REACH Regulation (Regulation EC No. 1907/2006 of the European Parliament and the Council), MSI provides the information of chemical substances in products at: http://www.msi.com/html/popup/csr/evmtprtt_pcm.html RoHS Statement Japan JIS C 0950 Material Declaration A Japanese regulatory requirement...% and 0.01 weight % for cadmium, except for the exemptions set in electronic and electric products. 1-7 http://www.msi.com/html/popup/csr/cemm_jp.html http://tw.msi.com/html/popup/csr_tw/cemm_jp.html India RoHS This product complies with the "India E-waste (Management and Handling) Rule 2011...
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... or replaceable by the manufacturer within 5 years at most since it may cause the product to be damaged. Please contact the manufacturer via http:// www.msi.com/support/ for product service information. For any component of the product if users do not understand the component location or how to upgrade or...
... or replaceable by the manufacturer within 5 years at most since it may cause the product to be damaged. Please contact the manufacturer via http:// www.msi.com/support/ for product service information. For any component of the product if users do not understand the component location or how to upgrade or...
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.... • Replacement of flammable liquid or gas. • Plug the power cord into an AC outlet that people are unlikely to prevent the notebook from MSI. • Place the power cord in an explosion or the leakage of a battery with the package, always plug the power cord into fire or a ... air pressure that may result in a way that is an important safety feature. • Always use the AC/DC adapter and power cord approved by MSI, or a compatible one purchased from overheating. 1-9 Do not remove the grounding pin of the power cord, since it . All cautions and warnings on it is...
.... • Replacement of flammable liquid or gas. • Plug the power cord into an AC outlet that people are unlikely to prevent the notebook from MSI. • Place the power cord in an explosion or the leakage of a battery with the package, always plug the power cord into fire or a ... air pressure that may result in a way that is an important safety feature. • Always use the AC/DC adapter and power cord approved by MSI, or a compatible one purchased from overheating. 1-9 Do not remove the grounding pin of the power cord, since it . All cautions and warnings on it is...
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Keep new and used batteries away from humidity and high temperature. If the coin / button cell battery is damaged. • Liquid has penetrated into the opening that could damage the equipment or cause an electrical shock. • Never use any of the following situations arises, get the equipment checked by a service personnel: • The power cord or plug is swallowed, it work according to wipe the surface of this equipment, such as keyboard, touchpad, and notebook case. Always keep the strong magnetic or electrical objects away from the notebook. • Do not leave the ...
Keep new and used batteries away from humidity and high temperature. If the coin / button cell battery is damaged. • Liquid has penetrated into the opening that could damage the equipment or cause an electrical shock. • Never use any of the following situations arises, get the equipment checked by a service personnel: • The power cord or plug is swallowed, it work according to wipe the surface of this equipment, such as keyboard, touchpad, and notebook case. Always keep the strong magnetic or electrical objects away from the notebook. • Do not leave the ...
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... 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...
... 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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... to use Nahimic Discover how to use SteelSeries Engine 3 on MSI Gaming Notebooks MSI partners with SteelSeries to present you an authentic fidelity audio performance. MSI Highlights Explore more accurate, high precision panel quality. in a MSI notebook comes with Portrait Displays, Inc. Color Your Life with ... functions for all series, please visit: http://www.msi.com and https://www.youtube.com/user/MSI How to use Nahimic and its gaming notebooks to develop an exclusive SteelSeries Engine 3 in gaming notebooks. MSI True Color Technology guarantees that each panel in developing...
... to use Nahimic Discover how to use SteelSeries Engine 3 on MSI Gaming Notebooks MSI partners with SteelSeries to present you an authentic fidelity audio performance. MSI Highlights Explore more accurate, high precision panel quality. in a MSI notebook comes with Portrait Displays, Inc. Color Your Life with ... functions for all series, please visit: http://www.msi.com and https://www.youtube.com/user/MSI How to use Nahimic and its gaming notebooks to develop an exclusive SteelSeries Engine 3 in gaming notebooks. MSI True Color Technology guarantees that each panel in developing...
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The package should contain the following items: ▶ Notebook ▶ Quick Start Guide ▶ AC/DC adapter and AC power cord ▶ Optional carry bag 2-2 Introductions Congratulations on becoming an user of this notebook is damaged or missing, please contact your local dealer immediately. We are proud to ship the unit in using this exquisite notebook. Unpacking First, unpack the shipping carton and check all items carefully. Also, keep the box and packing materials in case you need to tell users that this notebook, the finely designed notebook. If any item contained is ...
The package should contain the following items: ▶ Notebook ▶ Quick Start Guide ▶ AC/DC adapter and AC power cord ▶ Optional carry bag 2-2 Introductions Congratulations on becoming an user of this notebook is damaged or missing, please contact your local dealer immediately. We are proud to ship the unit in using this exquisite notebook. Unpacking First, unpack the shipping carton and check all items carefully. Also, keep the box and packing materials in case you need to tell users that this notebook, the finely designed notebook. If any item contained is ...
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Please be aware that the figures shown here are for reference only. User's Manual Product Overview This section provides the description of basic aspects of this notebook before using it. It will help you to know more about the appearance of the notebook. Top-open View 2-3
Please be aware that the figures shown here are for reference only. User's Manual Product Overview This section provides the description of basic aspects of this notebook before using it. It will help you to know more about the appearance of the notebook. Top-open View 2-3
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Fingerprint Sensor Use the fingerprint sensor to set up the system from sleep state. • Long press this key to Use the Keyboard for details. 4. Refer to How to reset the notebook if needed. Touchpad This is the pointing device of a notebook keyboard. Power LED/ GPU Mode LED • Glowing white when the notebook power is turned on , quick press this key to turn the notebook power ON. • While the notebook is turned on , and the UMA GPU mode is selected. • Glowing amber when the optionally supported discrete GPU mode is selected. • LED flashes when the ...
Fingerprint Sensor Use the fingerprint sensor to set up the system from sleep state. • Long press this key to Use the Keyboard for details. 4. Refer to How to reset the notebook if needed. Touchpad This is the pointing device of a notebook keyboard. Power LED/ GPU Mode LED • Glowing white when the notebook power is turned on , quick press this key to turn the notebook power ON. • While the notebook is turned on , and the UMA GPU mode is selected. • Glowing amber when the optionally supported discrete GPU mode is selected. • LED flashes when the ...
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User's Manual 6. Refer to How to the webcam, blinks when webcam function is turned off. • The built-in webcam may work as an IR Camera, which optionally supports infrared facial recognition function. LED goes out when this function is activated; Webcam/ Webcam LED/ Internal Microphone • This built-in webcam can be used for details. • Webcam LED indicator, next to Set Up Windows Hello Face Login in chapter 3 for picture taking, video recording or conferencing, and so on. • The built-in microphone shares the same function with an external one. 2-5
User's Manual 6. Refer to How to the webcam, blinks when webcam function is turned off. • The built-in webcam may work as an IR Camera, which optionally supports infrared facial recognition function. LED goes out when this function is activated; Webcam/ Webcam LED/ Internal Microphone • This built-in webcam can be used for details. • Webcam LED indicator, next to Set Up Windows Hello Face Login in chapter 3 for picture taking, video recording or conferencing, and so on. • The built-in microphone shares the same function with an external one. 2-5
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Status LED Battery Status • LED glows when the battery is being charged. • LED turns amber while the battery is disconnected. 2-6 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 in low capacity status. • Continuously blinking if the battery fails. Introductions Front Side View 1.
Status LED Battery Status • LED glows when the battery is being charged. • LED turns amber while the battery is disconnected. 2-6 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 in low capacity status. • Continuously blinking if the battery fails. Introductions Front Side View 1.
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USB 3.2 Gen 2 Port (Type-C) USB 3.2 Gen 2, the SuperSpeed USB 10Gbps, delivers the higher interface speeds for further and correct information. • Supports using a power bank to supply power to 5V/0.9A while only battery DC power is connected. (follow the Intel Thunderbolt protocol and USB Power Delivery specification). 3. However, the maximum portable charging power limitation may up to the notebook and charge the battery pack. Kensington Lock This notebook provides a Kensington lock hole, which allows users to 5V/1.5A while only battery DC power is connected. 2. Right Side ...
USB 3.2 Gen 2 Port (Type-C) USB 3.2 Gen 2, the SuperSpeed USB 10Gbps, delivers the higher interface speeds for further and correct information. • Supports using a power bank to supply power to 5V/0.9A while only battery DC power is connected. (follow the Intel Thunderbolt protocol and USB Power Delivery specification). 3. However, the maximum portable charging power limitation may up to the notebook and charge the battery pack. Kensington Lock This notebook provides a Kensington lock hole, which allows users to 5V/1.5A while only battery DC power is connected. 2. Right Side ...
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HDMI Connector HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) technology is designed to cool the system. Ventilator The ventilator is the industry-leading interface and de-facto standard connecting high-definition (HD) and ultra highdefinition (UHD) equipment. 6. USB 3.2 Gen1/ Gen 2 Port (optional) USB 3.2 Gen 1/ Gen 2, the SuperSpeed USB/ SuperSpeed USB 10Gbps, delivers the higher interface speeds for air circulation. 2-8 DO NOT block the ventilator for connecting various devices, such as storage devices, hard drives, or video cameras, and offers more advantages over high-speed data ...
HDMI Connector HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) technology is designed to cool the system. Ventilator The ventilator is the industry-leading interface and de-facto standard connecting high-definition (HD) and ultra highdefinition (UHD) equipment. 6. USB 3.2 Gen1/ Gen 2 Port (optional) USB 3.2 Gen 1/ Gen 2, the SuperSpeed USB/ SuperSpeed USB 10Gbps, delivers the higher interface speeds for air circulation. 2-8 DO NOT block the ventilator for connecting various devices, such as storage devices, hard drives, or video cameras, and offers more advantages over high-speed data ...