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Preface 1-4 Connecting the External Devices 3-43 Connecting the Peripheral Devices 3-43 Connecting the Communication Devices 3-47 Components Replacement and Upgrade 3-50 BIOS Setup About BIOS Setup...4-2 When to Use BIOS Setup...4-2 How to Run BIOS Setup...4-2 Control Keys ...4-3 BIOS Setup Menu...4-4 Main menu...4-5 Advanced menu...4-7 Boot menu ...4-9 Security menu...4-10 Save & Exit menu...4-12
Preface 1-4 Connecting the External Devices 3-43 Connecting the Peripheral Devices 3-43 Connecting the Communication Devices 3-47 Components Replacement and Upgrade 3-50 BIOS Setup About BIOS Setup...4-2 When to Use BIOS Setup...4-2 How to Run BIOS Setup...4-2 Control Keys ...4-3 BIOS Setup Menu...4-4 Main menu...4-5 Advanced menu...4-7 Boot menu ...4-9 Security menu...4-10 Save & Exit menu...4-12
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Manual Map This User's Manual provides instructions and illustrations on how to operate this notebook. It is recommended to read this manual carefully before using this notebook. Also, this chapter provides the specification of this notebook, and introduces the function buttons, quick launch buttons, connectors, LEDs and externals of installing and uninstalling the battery; It is interrelated to using this notebook for unsurpassed dependability and customer satisfaction. It is recommended to check...
Manual Map This User's Manual provides instructions and illustrations on how to operate this notebook. It is recommended to read this manual carefully before using this notebook. Also, this chapter provides the specification of this notebook, and introduces the function buttons, quick launch buttons, connectors, LEDs and externals of installing and uninstalling the battery; It is interrelated to using this notebook for unsurpassed dependability and customer satisfaction. It is recommended to check...
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... of user's manual, drivers, utilities, and optional recovery function, etc.. Unpacking First, unpack the shipping carton and check all items carefully. Introductions Chapter 4, BIOS Setup, provides information on BIOS Setup program and allows you need to configure the system for optimum use. If any item contained is damaged or missing, please contact your local dealer immediately. The package should contain the following items: Notebook Quick Start Manual High...
... of user's manual, drivers, utilities, and optional recovery function, etc.. Unpacking First, unpack the shipping carton and check all items carefully. Introductions Chapter 4, BIOS Setup, provides information on BIOS Setup program and allows you need to configure the system for optimum use. If any item contained is damaged or missing, please contact your local dealer immediately. The package should contain the following items: Notebook Quick Start Manual High...
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.../1000 Ethernet Wireless LAN Optionally supported Bluetooth Optionally supported Display LCD Type Brightness 17.3" 16:9 LED Full HD Glare/ Anti-Glare LED controlled by K/B hot-keys Video Graphics (optional) SGRAM (optional) LCD Resolution CRT output HDMI output Dual View Function NVIDIA GeForce GTX570M NVIDIA GeForce GTX560M NVIDIA GeForce GT555M GDDR5, 3.0GB/ 1.5GB for GeForce GTX570M GDDR5, 1.5GB for GeForce GTX560M GDDR5, 1GB for GeForce GT555M 1920 x 1080 Supported Supported Supported External display devices will be auto detected when connected.
.../1000 Ethernet Wireless LAN Optionally supported Bluetooth Optionally supported Display LCD Type Brightness 17.3" 16:9 LED Full HD Glare/ Anti-Glare LED controlled by K/B hot-keys Video Graphics (optional) SGRAM (optional) LCD Resolution CRT output HDMI output Dual View Function NVIDIA GeForce GTX570M NVIDIA GeForce GTX560M NVIDIA GeForce GT555M GDDR5, 3.0GB/ 1.5GB for GeForce GTX570M GDDR5, 1.5GB for GeForce GTX560M GDDR5, 1GB for GeForce GT555M 1920 x 1080 Supported Supported Supported External display devices will be auto detected when connected.
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Yes WHQL x 1 Supported Realtek® ALC892-GR x 2 x 1 x 1 Adjust by K/B hot-key & SW Yes, USB floppy boot up DOS only Fast Boot Support --- Introductions 2-8 Special Notification WebCam HD CMOS Camera Audio Sound Controller Internal Speaker Internal Subwoofer Internal Microphone Sound Volume Software & BIOS USB Flash Boot BIOS Others Compliance Kensington Lock Hole The actual graphics chipset preinstalled in the notebook depends on the model you purchased, and may vary without notice.
Yes WHQL x 1 Supported Realtek® ALC892-GR x 2 x 1 x 1 Adjust by K/B hot-key & SW Yes, USB floppy boot up DOS only Fast Boot Support --- Introductions 2-8 Special Notification WebCam HD CMOS Camera Audio Sound Controller Internal Speaker Internal Subwoofer Internal Microphone Sound Volume Software & BIOS USB Flash Boot BIOS Others Compliance Kensington Lock Hole The actual graphics chipset preinstalled in the notebook depends on the model you purchased, and may vary without notice.
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Power/ Power Saving function LED Š Glowing white when the notebook power is turned off. Power Button / Power LED Power Button Š Press the power button to turn the notebook power ON and OFF. Š Press the power button to chapter 3 of this manual for further information. 4. Introductions 2-12 P1 Turbo Drive Engine (TDE) Switch (optional) P1 KLM settings (optional) Š When AC power is connected, touch this function is turned on. Š LED goes off when this sensor to activate the TDE function. Stereo...
Power/ Power Saving function LED Š Glowing white when the notebook power is turned off. Power Button / Power LED Power Button Š Press the power button to turn the notebook power ON and OFF. Š Press the power button to chapter 3 of this manual for further information. 4. Introductions 2-12 P1 Turbo Drive Engine (TDE) Switch (optional) P1 KLM settings (optional) Š When AC power is connected, touch this function is turned on. Š LED goes off when this sensor to activate the TDE function. Stereo...
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... a full-sized keyboard. The touchpad indicator, if equipped, glows when the touchpad function is the pointing device of the notebook. 7. Keyboard The built-in keyboard provides all the functions of this button to activate the specific applications or tools. 2-13 The functions listed here are for further information. Introductions 6. Touchpad This is disabled. 8. Quick Launch [Fn] Buttons Use the [Fn] buttons on the keyboard to enable or disable the touchpad function. Touchpad Switch Press this manual for reference only...
... a full-sized keyboard. The touchpad indicator, if equipped, glows when the touchpad function is the pointing device of the notebook. 7. Keyboard The built-in keyboard provides all the functions of this button to activate the specific applications or tools. 2-13 The functions listed here are for further information. Introductions 6. Touchpad This is disabled. 8. Quick Launch [Fn] Buttons Use the [Fn] buttons on the keyboard to enable or disable the touchpad function. Touchpad Switch Press this manual for reference only...
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... VGA port allows you to storage. 4. Power Connector To connect the AC/DC adapter and supply power for a great view of the benefits the SATA interface brings to connect an external Serial ATA hard disk device. HDMI Connector HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) is a new interface standard for PCs, displays and consumer electronics devices that supports standard, enhanced and high-definition video, plus multi-channel digital audio on a single cable...
... VGA port allows you to storage. 4. Power Connector To connect the AC/DC adapter and supply power for a great view of the benefits the SATA interface brings to connect an external Serial ATA hard disk device. HDMI Connector HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) is a new interface standard for PCs, displays and consumer electronics devices that supports standard, enhanced and high-definition video, plus multi-channel digital audio on a single cable...
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... replace the main battery pack with the same or equivalent type of batteries according to local regulations. Getting Started 3-8 Battery Safety Tips Replacing or handling the battery incorrectly may be using it for proper disposal in your local solid waste officials for details about recycling options or for a period of time. Š Disable unnecessary settings or remove idle peripherals. Š Connect an AC/DC adapter...
... replace the main battery pack with the same or equivalent type of batteries according to local regulations. Getting Started 3-8 Battery Safety Tips Replacing or handling the battery incorrectly may be using it for proper disposal in your local solid waste officials for details about recycling options or for a period of time. Š Disable unnecessary settings or remove idle peripherals. Š Connect an AC/DC adapter...
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...), and then left click the mouse on their own. Getting Started 3-13 TurboBattery+ Function (Optionally Supported) In addition to ECO Engine function, this notebook also provides a battery power management function, which named TurboBattery+, for users to activate the TurboBattery+ Function: 1. With the TurboBattery+ Setting menu, users will only be able to enable or disable the particular devices preinstalled, such as Wireless LAN, or Webcam, etc., to maximize the battery running time or process the...
...), and then left click the mouse on their own. Getting Started 3-13 TurboBattery+ Function (Optionally Supported) In addition to ECO Engine function, this notebook also provides a battery power management function, which named TurboBattery+, for users to activate the TurboBattery+ Function: 1. With the TurboBattery+ Setting menu, users will only be able to enable or disable the particular devices preinstalled, such as Wireless LAN, or Webcam, etc., to maximize the battery running time or process the...
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... mouse on the notebook, to activate the TurboBattery+ function promptly and directly without going to decide that which devices preinstalled in the notebook should be switched off manually, such as Bluetooth, Wireless LAN, or Webcam, etc., when these devices are not going through the above steps. 5. Move the mouse cursor to unfold the tool bar of power saving. Using TurboBattery+ Setting menu This TurboBattery+ Function provides a setting menu for users to be turned...
... mouse on the notebook, to activate the TurboBattery+ function promptly and directly without going to decide that which devices preinstalled in the notebook should be switched off manually, such as Bluetooth, Wireless LAN, or Webcam, etc., when these devices are not going through the above steps. 5. Move the mouse cursor to unfold the tool bar of power saving. Using TurboBattery+ Setting menu This TurboBattery+ Function provides a setting menu for users to be turned...
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Getting Started 3-18 Energy Saving Tips Š Activate the ECO power saving function to manage the computer's energy consumption. Š Turn off the monitor after a period of user inactivity. Š Utilize the Fn and F12 sleep mode keys to turn into power saving mode. Š Tune the settings in Power Options under Windows OS to optimize the computer's power management. Š Always disconnect the AC power cord or uninstall the battery pack or switch off the wall socket if the computer would be left unused for a certain time to achieve zero energy consumption.
Getting Started 3-18 Energy Saving Tips Š Activate the ECO power saving function to manage the computer's energy consumption. Š Turn off the monitor after a period of user inactivity. Š Utilize the Fn and F12 sleep mode keys to turn into power saving mode. Š Tune the settings in Power Options under Windows OS to optimize the computer's power management. Š Always disconnect the AC power cord or uninstall the battery pack or switch off the wall socket if the computer would be left unused for a certain time to achieve zero energy consumption.
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Getting Started 3-25 Enable or disable the touchpad function. + Decrease the LCD brightness. + Increase the LCD brightness. + Decrease the built-in speaker's volume. + Increase the built-in speaker's volume. + Disable the computer's audio function. + Force the computer into sleep state (depending on the system configuration). +
Getting Started 3-25 Enable or disable the touchpad function. + Decrease the LCD brightness. + Increase the LCD brightness. + Decrease the built-in speaker's volume. + Increase the built-in speaker's volume. + Disable the computer's audio function. + Force the computer into sleep state (depending on the system configuration). +
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... LED flashing mode from the Color Wheel by clicking on the LED Switch A/ B/ C to adjust the brightness level of LEDs is selected, the brightness level of the LEDs y Select the Gaming mode or Normal mode in Standard status, y Use the following buttons to have the LED section A/ B/ C remained unlit temporary, until this switch is clicked again. „ Adjusting the brightness level of LEDs When Gaming mode and Normal mode is adjustable. To...
... LED flashing mode from the Color Wheel by clicking on the LED Switch A/ B/ C to adjust the brightness level of LEDs is selected, the brightness level of the LEDs y Select the Gaming mode or Normal mode in Standard status, y Use the following buttons to have the LED section A/ B/ C remained unlit temporary, until this switch is clicked again. „ Adjusting the brightness level of LEDs When Gaming mode and Normal mode is adjustable. To...
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... a left-handed user, you move your Windows operating system. To configure the touchpad, you want to swap the functions of your notebook. The Mouse Properties in Control Panel allows you can use the touchpad: „ Configuring the Touchpad You can act as a left button, so When your finger reaches the edge of the pad, lift your finger and place it on a proper location of the touchpad to continue...
... a left-handed user, you move your Windows operating system. To configure the touchpad, you want to swap the functions of your notebook. The Mouse Properties in Control Panel allows you can use the touchpad: „ Configuring the Touchpad You can act as a left button, so When your finger reaches the edge of the pad, lift your finger and place it on a proper location of the touchpad to continue...
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... manually enable the USB devices by going to Start Menu / Control Panel / Add Hardware to the notebook. Connecting the Peripheral Devices Connecting the USB devices This notebook provides USB ports for reference only. The devices shown in the reference figures here may be different from the devices users have. Getting Started 3-43 Connecting the External Devices The I/O (input/output) ports on the notebook allow you to connect peripheral devices. All devices listed here are for connecting various USB devices, such as mouse, keyboard, digital camera, webcam, printer, and external...
... manually enable the USB devices by going to Start Menu / Control Panel / Add Hardware to the notebook. Connecting the Peripheral Devices Connecting the USB devices This notebook provides USB ports for reference only. The devices shown in the reference figures here may be different from the devices users have. Getting Started 3-43 Connecting the External Devices The I/O (input/output) ports on the notebook allow you to connect peripheral devices. All devices listed here are for connecting various USB devices, such as mouse, keyboard, digital camera, webcam, printer, and external...
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Getting Started 3-44 Connecting the External Display Devices This notebook provides a VGA port for a great view of the notebook display. The 15-pin D-Sub VGA port allows users to connect an external monitor or other standard VGA-compatible device (such as a projector) for connecting a larger display with higher resolution.
Getting Started 3-44 Connecting the External Display Devices This notebook provides a VGA port for a great view of the notebook display. The 15-pin D-Sub VGA port allows users to connect an external monitor or other standard VGA-compatible device (such as a projector) for connecting a larger display with higher resolution.
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If not, you can switch the display mode by pressing [Fn]+[F2]. Alternately, you can change the display mode by configuring the settings in Display Properties of Windows operating system. Getting Started 3-45 HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) is connected to the notebook, power on a single cable. Once the display is a new interface standard for PCs, displays and consumer electronics devices that supports standard, enhanced and high-definition video, plus multi-channel digital audio on the notebook and the external display should respond by default.
If not, you can switch the display mode by pressing [Fn]+[F2]. Alternately, you can change the display mode by configuring the settings in Display Properties of Windows operating system. Getting Started 3-45 HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) is connected to the notebook, power on a single cable. Once the display is a new interface standard for PCs, displays and consumer electronics devices that supports standard, enhanced and high-definition video, plus multi-channel digital audio on the notebook and the external display should respond by default.
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... of Using Battery power for details. This notebook is equipped with an optical drive device, and this notebook, depending on the specification limitation. This notebook is replaceable by users. Additional memory module may be upgradable and replaceable by the authorized dealer or service center. Getting Started 3-51 1 2 3 4 This notebook is equipped with a high-capacity Li-ion battery pack, and the battery pack is equipped with a hard disk drive, and this storage device may be installed...
... of Using Battery power for details. This notebook is equipped with an optical drive device, and this notebook, depending on the specification limitation. This notebook is replaceable by users. Additional memory module may be upgradable and replaceable by the authorized dealer or service center. Getting Started 3-51 1 2 3 4 This notebook is equipped with a high-capacity Li-ion battery pack, and the battery pack is equipped with a hard disk drive, and this storage device may be installed...
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... used to specify the type of BIOS password protection that Administrator Password field allows users to enter and change the settings of twenty-digit password and press [Enter]. Settings are described below : Enter New Password Type a maximum of the BIOS SETUP UTILITY, while User Password field only allows users to BIOS SETUP UTILITY. The password entered now will replace any previously set password from CMOS memory. Note that is required only when users try to access to enter the BIOS SETUP UTILITY. Select User Password to give or to abandon new password setting. BIOS Setup...
... used to specify the type of BIOS password protection that Administrator Password field allows users to enter and change the settings of twenty-digit password and press [Enter]. Settings are described below : Enter New Password Type a maximum of the BIOS SETUP UTILITY, while User Password field only allows users to BIOS SETUP UTILITY. The password entered now will replace any previously set password from CMOS memory. Note that is required only when users try to access to enter the BIOS SETUP UTILITY. Select User Password to give or to abandon new password setting. BIOS Setup...
