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... that you will not function until the operating system has been configured. GIGABYTE reserves the right to the unit and easily accessible. • Locate the input/output rating label on for the audio will see as the notebook starts up your notebook. Some Notebook PC models may have multiple rating output currents based on -screen prompts and instructions and enter your power adapter. Please note that it...
... that you will not function until the operating system has been configured. GIGABYTE reserves the right to the unit and easily accessible. • Locate the input/output rating label on for the audio will see as the notebook starts up your notebook. Some Notebook PC models may have multiple rating output currents based on -screen prompts and instructions and enter your power adapter. Please note that it...
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As shown below, the battery life indica- tor is available when the laptop is shut down, in stand-by or hibernation. (Bat- 4 tery mode) 1 2 90% Bluetooth Status LED Wireless Lan Status LED HDD Status LED Battery Status LED Power Status LED Left View 1 2 34 5 1 Kensington Lock Slot 2 D-sub (VGA) Port 3 Ethernet Port 4 HDMI Port 5 USB Port English 2 Your GIGABYTE Notebook Tour Top View 2 1 3 1 Webcam Status LED Indicator 2 Webcam 3 Microphone 4 Power Button 5 TouchPad 6 Battery Indicator Button 7 LED Indicators Right-click to...
As shown below, the battery life indica- tor is available when the laptop is shut down, in stand-by or hibernation. (Bat- 4 tery mode) 1 2 90% Bluetooth Status LED Wireless Lan Status LED HDD Status LED Battery Status LED Power Status LED Left View 1 2 34 5 1 Kensington Lock Slot 2 D-sub (VGA) Port 3 Ethernet Port 4 HDMI Port 5 USB Port English 2 Your GIGABYTE Notebook Tour Top View 2 1 3 1 Webcam Status LED Indicator 2 Webcam 3 Microphone 4 Power Button 5 TouchPad 6 Battery Indicator Button 7 LED Indicators Right-click to...
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For any service needs, please contact your local GIGABYTE Authorized Service Center. English 3 Right View 2 13 45 1 Microphone Jack 2 Headphone Jack 3 USB Port 4 Optical Disc Drive 5 DC-in Jack Base View 1 2 1 SD Card Reader 2 Speakers Warning: DO NOT remove the built-in lithium battery.
For any service needs, please contact your local GIGABYTE Authorized Service Center. English 3 Right View 2 13 45 1 Microphone Jack 2 Headphone Jack 3 USB Port 4 Optical Disc Drive 5 DC-in Jack Base View 1 2 1 SD Card Reader 2 Speakers Warning: DO NOT remove the built-in lithium battery.
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... sound Volume Switch display output between the display screen , external monitor (if connected) and both. Airplane Mode Toggle Turn the Airplane Mode ON/OFF *This function is only available in the hotkey combination. Hotkey Function Description Fn + ~ Playback Media Playback control. Fn + F1 Fn + F2 Fn + F3 Touchpad Toggle LCD Toggle Speaker Toggle Turn the internal touchpad ON/OFF Turn LCD OFF (Press a key to or use TouchPad to access most of the computer's controls like screen brightness and volume output. Decrease the screen brightness...
... sound Volume Switch display output between the display screen , external monitor (if connected) and both. Airplane Mode Toggle Turn the Airplane Mode ON/OFF *This function is only available in the hotkey combination. Hotkey Function Description Fn + ~ Playback Media Playback control. Fn + F1 Fn + F2 Fn + F3 Touchpad Toggle LCD Toggle Speaker Toggle Turn the internal touchpad ON/OFF Turn LCD OFF (Press a key to or use TouchPad to access most of the computer's controls like screen brightness and volume output. Decrease the screen brightness...
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... desktop if the machine you purchased has the operation system built-in . GIGABYTE Smart Manager is an icon-based control interface, enabling users to the actual version built-in . Please operate GIGABYTE Smart Manager according to intuitionally access common system setup as well as GIGABYTE exclusive utilities. GIGABYTE Software Application 5 English GIGABYTE Smart Manager You can activate GIGABYTE Smart Manager by double clicking on the shortcut icon on...
... desktop if the machine you purchased has the operation system built-in . GIGABYTE Smart Manager is an icon-based control interface, enabling users to the actual version built-in . Please operate GIGABYTE Smart Manager according to intuitionally access common system setup as well as GIGABYTE exclusive utilities. GIGABYTE Software Application 5 English GIGABYTE Smart Manager You can activate GIGABYTE Smart Manager by double clicking on the shortcut icon on...
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... application in case of losing by USB disk model) . Select "boot from recovery USB disk" and the system will be restored. • The time needed for none-ODD model, please use USB ODD device or download from http://www.gigabyte.com 3 • Run the "Smart USB Backup" after finishing the install. 4 • Select your USB disk from the dropdown list and start to create the recovery USB disk. 5 • The window will pop out when the creation...
... application in case of losing by USB disk model) . Select "boot from recovery USB disk" and the system will be restored. • The time needed for none-ODD model, please use USB ODD device or download from http://www.gigabyte.com 3 • Run the "Smart USB Backup" after finishing the install. 4 • Select your USB disk from the dropdown list and start to create the recovery USB disk. 5 • The window will pop out when the creation...
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... option buttons on "Recovery" to start it. Click on the window. The option menu allows you how to start the recovery tool and restore your system. Devices with O/S preinstalled. English Recovery Guide 7 System Recovery (Restore your laptop operating system) When something is plugged in. Windows 7 Recovery Guide 1 Turn off and restart the laptop. 2 During the laptop turn on process, press and hold F9 key to launch the tool. 3 The recovery will be used to restore the system to factory default...
... option buttons on "Recovery" to start it. Click on the window. The option menu allows you how to start the recovery tool and restore your system. Devices with O/S preinstalled. English Recovery Guide 7 System Recovery (Restore your laptop operating system) When something is plugged in. Windows 7 Recovery Guide 1 Turn off and restart the laptop. 2 During the laptop turn on process, press and hold F9 key to launch the tool. 3 The recovery will be used to restore the system to factory default...
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... indicator bar will be lost. Reboot the laptop after the system recovery is running. Caution: All personal data and files will show on process, press and hold F9 key to launch the tool. 3 Choose "Troubleshoot" to enter the recovery settings. (Also you can choose "Continue" to exit recovery system and continue to Windows 8.1 for files or data backup.) There are two options for...
... indicator bar will be lost. Reboot the laptop after the system recovery is running. Caution: All personal data and files will show on process, press and hold F9 key to launch the tool. 3 Choose "Troubleshoot" to enter the recovery settings. (Also you can choose "Continue" to exit recovery system and continue to Windows 8.1 for files or data backup.) There are two options for...
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... be removed, but computer settings will be kept. Fully clean the drive The drive will be completely restored to continue. Startup Settings Change Windows Startup behavior. System Image Recovery Recover Windows using a specific system image file. UEFI Firmware Settings Change settings in your PC to factory default settings. ˙˙Apps from Windows Store will be kept. ˙˙Apps you installed from loading. It takes more time. > [Click on "Reset" to execute recovery function.] Here...
... be removed, but computer settings will be kept. Fully clean the drive The drive will be completely restored to continue. Startup Settings Change Windows Startup behavior. System Image Recovery Recover Windows using a specific system image file. UEFI Firmware Settings Change settings in your PC to factory default settings. ˙˙Apps from Windows Store will be kept. ˙˙Apps you installed from loading. It takes more time. > [Click on "Reset" to execute recovery function.] Here...
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... SSD either by individual or vendor. English 10 Installing the Thermal Pad for mSATA SSD on P55 If you should read this instruction first in order not to install mSATA SSD on your mSATA SSD 3-1 • Take out the thermal pad. 3-2 • Paste on our official website(http:// www.gigabyte.com) to ensure the well compatibility between...
... SSD either by individual or vendor. English 10 Installing the Thermal Pad for mSATA SSD on P55 If you should read this instruction first in order not to install mSATA SSD on your mSATA SSD 3-1 • Take out the thermal pad. 3-2 • Paste on our official website(http:// www.gigabyte.com) to ensure the well compatibility between...
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4-1 4-2 11 English • Insert the SSD to an authorized GIGABYTE service center if any charges depends on local conditions. Website: http://www.gigabyte.com/index.aspx We suggest that you send your notebook to mSATA slot and tighten the screw. Making any question. CAUTION ●● GIGABYTE will take no responsibility for any customer induced damages during installing.
4-1 4-2 11 English • Insert the SSD to an authorized GIGABYTE service center if any charges depends on local conditions. Website: http://www.gigabyte.com/index.aspx We suggest that you send your notebook to mSATA slot and tighten the screw. Making any question. CAUTION ●● GIGABYTE will take no responsibility for any customer induced damages during installing.
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12 Appendix English Warranty & Service: Warranty and service and related information please refer to the warranty card or GIGABYTE service website as the below link: http://www.gigabyte.com/support-downloads/technical-support.aspx FAQ: FAQ (Frequent Asked Questions) please refer to the below link: http://www.gigabyte.com/support-downloads/faq.aspx
12 Appendix English Warranty & Service: Warranty and service and related information please refer to the warranty card or GIGABYTE service website as the below link: http://www.gigabyte.com/support-downloads/technical-support.aspx FAQ: FAQ (Frequent Asked Questions) please refer to the below link: http://www.gigabyte.com/support-downloads/faq.aspx