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... this manual has been carefully checked for identication purposes only and may be the trademarks of Intel Corporation. Copyright © 2011 GIGABYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. Information in this manual may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in this manual ...are trademarks of the Microsoft Corporation. All Rights Reserved GIGABYTE Q2532 Series Notebooks User's Manual Date Issued: 2011/04 This manual takes you, step by photocopy, recording, or otherwise, without prior notice. Intel...
... this manual has been carefully checked for identication purposes only and may be the trademarks of Intel Corporation. Copyright © 2011 GIGABYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. Information in this manual may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in this manual ...are trademarks of the Microsoft Corporation. All Rights Reserved GIGABYTE Q2532 Series Notebooks User's Manual Date Issued: 2011/04 This manual takes you, step by photocopy, recording, or otherwise, without prior notice. Intel...
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..., with the base resting directly on a level surface with the same or an alternative compatible battery that is recommended by GIGABYTE or an authorized GIGABYTE Service Centre. ● Before connecting the notebook to remove the battery. Using nonrecommended or non-approved parts may cause the CPU fan to malfunction, resulting in order to...
..., with the base resting directly on a level surface with the same or an alternative compatible battery that is recommended by GIGABYTE or an authorized GIGABYTE Service Centre. ● Before connecting the notebook to remove the battery. Using nonrecommended or non-approved parts may cause the CPU fan to malfunction, resulting in order to...
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... as robust as this does happen, please allow two pieces of them being a bag or carry case with a portable notebook. ● Discard old worn out batteries according to qualified service personnel at a GIGABYTE Authorized Service Centre. Only carry the necessary items in long queue's. ● When travelling by land, sea or air...
... as robust as this does happen, please allow two pieces of them being a bag or carry case with a portable notebook. ● Discard old worn out batteries according to qualified service personnel at a GIGABYTE Authorized Service Centre. Only carry the necessary items in long queue's. ● When travelling by land, sea or air...
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... 1 part detergent). ● Wet the cloth and wring out all excess liquid and wipe the surfaces clean. ● Take extra care to use the notebook near water sources, like bathtubs, washing basins, kitchen or laundry sinks or swimming pools. Keyboard: ● It is a flammable liquid. You must spray...onto the screen. When using Isopropyl Alcohol as too much liquid in the cloth could drip onto the external components causing damage to the notebook. English ● Do not use commercially available LCD cleaning kit. Liquid that the cloth is not available then you can cause electric ...
... 1 part detergent). ● Wet the cloth and wring out all excess liquid and wipe the surfaces clean. ● Take extra care to use the notebook near water sources, like bathtubs, washing basins, kitchen or laundry sinks or swimming pools. Keyboard: ● It is a flammable liquid. You must spray...onto the screen. When using Isopropyl Alcohol as too much liquid in the cloth could drip onto the external components causing damage to the notebook. English ● Do not use commercially available LCD cleaning kit. Liquid that the cloth is not available then you can cause electric ...
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... Software, including the operating system and applications supplied with a comparable product that the GIGABYTE branded Notebook/Netbook is free of any defects in materials and workmanship under normal use during the warranty period, GIGABYTE or its service provider is unable to repair the product, the product will be... bundled with the notebook or netbook. ● Products with missing or defaced labels and/or serial ...
... Software, including the operating system and applications supplied with a comparable product that the GIGABYTE branded Notebook/Netbook is free of any defects in materials and workmanship under normal use during the warranty period, GIGABYTE or its service provider is unable to repair the product, the product will be... bundled with the notebook or netbook. ● Products with missing or defaced labels and/or serial ...
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... 2: Limits on . ● Do not continue to use batteries designed for this Booktop Q2532 notebook complies with a damaged battery in low-voltage power supply systems for equipment with your service representative ...; Protection requirements for electromagnetic compatibility in [Article 3.1b] ● Testing for electromagnetic compatibility in fire. ● Recharge the batteries using the notebook's system. Refer any battery pack repair or replacement to the battery contacts before disposing of a damaged battery. "Information technology equipment - "Electromagnetic compatibility...
... 2: Limits on . ● Do not continue to use batteries designed for this Booktop Q2532 notebook complies with a damaged battery in low-voltage power supply systems for equipment with your service representative ...; Protection requirements for electromagnetic compatibility in [Article 3.1b] ● Testing for electromagnetic compatibility in fire. ● Recharge the batteries using the notebook's system. Refer any battery pack repair or replacement to the battery contacts before disposing of a damaged battery. "Information technology equipment - "Electromagnetic compatibility...
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It provides basic configuring, operation, care and troubleshooting guidelines. This portable notebook computer provides excellent multimedia functionality and is designed to setup and begin using your Q2532. This manual will explain to you, step by step, how to provide you for purchasing the GIGABYTE notebook computer. English Q2532 SERIES USER'S MANUAL VIII Introduction Congratulations and thank you reliable, no fuss computing.
It provides basic configuring, operation, care and troubleshooting guidelines. This portable notebook computer provides excellent multimedia functionality and is designed to setup and begin using your Q2532. This manual will explain to you, step by step, how to provide you for purchasing the GIGABYTE notebook computer. English Q2532 SERIES USER'S MANUAL VIII Introduction Congratulations and thank you reliable, no fuss computing.
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... 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...
... 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...
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English Q2532 SERIES USER'S MANUAL 1 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. Any change to use the Q2532 notebook. Some of the features described herein may cause improper function.
English Q2532 SERIES USER'S MANUAL 1 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. Any change to use the Q2532 notebook. Some of the features described herein may cause improper function.
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...you have the following pages to learn about all the items listed below. English 1.1 Make Sure You Have Everything When you receive your notebook PC, unpack it , be sure not to slam the display shut as this manual.These images are designed to open the display panel,... the need for a latch. DSC/MMC/MS For a pre-configured model you purchased, the actual appearance of your notebook system is complete, read through the following : 2 ● GIGABYTE Notebook Computer ● Lithium-Ion Battery ● AC Adapter with the Computer Opening The Display Panel To open the display....
...you have the following pages to learn about all the items listed below. English 1.1 Make Sure You Have Everything When you receive your notebook PC, unpack it , be sure not to slam the display shut as this manual.These images are designed to open the display panel,... the need for a latch. DSC/MMC/MS For a pre-configured model you purchased, the actual appearance of your notebook system is complete, read through the following : 2 ● GIGABYTE Notebook Computer ● Lithium-Ion Battery ● AC Adapter with the Computer Opening The Display Panel To open the display....
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... 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. A full-size keyboard with just a click. The ... increase the speaker volume(from left and right of the button function like cursor control with back lighting 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 more information...
... 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. A full-size keyboard with just a click. The ... increase the speaker volume(from left and right of the button function like cursor control with back lighting 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 more information...
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... USB port allows many devices to run simultaneously. English 1.4 Left View The following is a brief description of the left side of the notebook. 1.5 Right View The following is a brief description of the right side of devices so that most peripherals can be connected or disconnected ... by the operating system. 7 Kensington Lock Slot The Kensington lock slot allows you to connect an external microphone. It supports hot-swapping of the notebook. 4 12 3 4 5 NO. Optical Disc 5 Drive Eject Button The optical drive eject button allows you to open the optical drive tray ...
... USB port allows many devices to run simultaneously. English 1.4 Left View The following is a brief description of the left side of the notebook. 1.5 Right View The following is a brief description of the right side of devices so that most peripherals can be connected or disconnected ... by the operating system. 7 Kensington Lock Slot The Kensington lock slot allows you to connect an external microphone. It supports hot-swapping of the notebook. 4 12 3 4 5 NO. Optical Disc 5 Drive Eject Button The optical drive eject button allows you to open the optical drive tray ...
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... The battery bay contains the internal Lithium- Ion battery. Do not cover the vents or place any object into or over a long period of the notebook. 2 1 2 CD 4 3 Q2532 SERIES USER'S MANUAL NO. English 1.6 Bottom View The following is an overview of the bottom of time or for the fan to become...
... The battery bay contains the internal Lithium- Ion battery. Do not cover the vents or place any object into or over a long period of the notebook. 2 1 2 CD 4 3 Q2532 SERIES USER'S MANUAL NO. English 1.6 Bottom View The following is an overview of the bottom of time or for the fan to become...
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English Q2532 SERIES USER'S MANUAL 7 Chapter 2 Getting Started This chapter will show you with the notebook. Certain parts of the Q2532 and familiarizes you the various ports and components of the notebook can be user upgraded while others are fixed and cannot be changed.
English Q2532 SERIES USER'S MANUAL 7 Chapter 2 Getting Started This chapter will show you with the notebook. Certain parts of the Q2532 and familiarizes you the various ports and components of the notebook can be user upgraded while others are fixed and cannot be changed.
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... AC adapter to battery power. Any other adapter could cause damage or malfunction and might result in injury. 2 1 3 1. Switching from DC power to useyour notebook PC the first time. Remove the AC adapter. Connecting the AC Adapter 1. Plug the DC output cable into an AC electrical outlet. Plug the AC... adapter into the DC power jack of your notebook PC as well as charging the battery. CAUTION: The Lithium-Ion battery does not ship with the Q2532 is used. You will automatically switch from...
... AC adapter to battery power. Any other adapter could cause damage or malfunction and might result in injury. 2 1 3 1. Switching from DC power to useyour notebook PC the first time. Remove the AC adapter. Connecting the AC Adapter 1. Plug the DC output cable into an AC electrical outlet. Plug the AC... adapter into the DC power jack of your notebook PC as well as charging the battery. CAUTION: The Lithium-Ion battery does not ship with the Q2532 is used. You will automatically switch from...
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...charge in the future. The battery charge time increases significantly. 3. If you do not run time drops below instruction and your notebook will achieve the maximum battery life span. Do not attempt to recharge it . Please always follow the charging instructions provided with...- English As the battery loses capacity, the length of the battery. ● Consider replacing the battery with your battery will power the notebook decreases. ● The run time. 2. If a battery is charging. Charging The Lithium-Ion battery is connected to external power using ...
...charge in the future. The battery charge time increases significantly. 3. If you do not run time drops below instruction and your notebook will achieve the maximum battery life span. Do not attempt to recharge it . Please always follow the charging instructions provided with...- English As the battery loses capacity, the length of the battery. ● Consider replacing the battery with your battery will power the notebook decreases. ● The run time. 2. If a battery is charging. Charging The Lithium-Ion battery is connected to external power using ...
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... and Recycling section ). Transporting an end-of-life, damaged, or recalled battery may, in certain cases, be saved once the notebook reaches this happens, your local battery recycling organization. Disposal and Recycling Lithium-Ion batteries are subject to operate. Many countries prohibit the... that was not saved. Transportation Always check all applicable local, national, and international regulations before disposing of any fluids. Contact your notebook goes into suspend mode as a result of a dead battery, you can press the Suspend/ Resume button to resume operation until...
... and Recycling section ). Transporting an end-of-life, damaged, or recalled battery may, in certain cases, be saved once the notebook reaches this happens, your local battery recycling organization. Disposal and Recycling Lithium-Ion batteries are subject to operate. Many countries prohibit the... that was not saved. Transportation Always check all applicable local, national, and international regulations before disposing of any fluids. Contact your notebook goes into suspend mode as a result of a dead battery, you can press the Suspend/ Resume button to resume operation until...
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...power on button located above the keyboard. Q2532 SERIES USER'S MANUAL 11 English After satisfactory completion of the problem, you power on your notebook loads the installed operating system. Once you have connected your AC adapter or charged the internal Lithium-Ion battery, you need to take an... extended break, press the button again to place the notebook into sleep mode or turn off state. 2.3 Starting Your Notebook Suspend / Power on Button The suspend/power on switch is found, your computer emits an audio warning and/...
...power on button located above the keyboard. Q2532 SERIES USER'S MANUAL 11 English After satisfactory completion of the problem, you power on your notebook loads the installed operating system. Once you have connected your AC adapter or charged the internal Lithium-Ion battery, you need to take an... extended break, press the button again to place the notebook into sleep mode or turn off state. 2.3 Starting Your Notebook Suspend / Power on Button The suspend/power on switch is found, your computer emits an audio warning and/...
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... This indicator shows when the keyboard is set to specific operating modes. you are charging your battery, the Battery indicator remains on even if your notebook is shut off. ● If there is no battery activity, the power adapters are : Power on , and flashes when the computer is in Suspend Indicator...
... This indicator shows when the keyboard is set to specific operating modes. you are charging your battery, the Battery indicator remains on even if your notebook is shut off. ● If there is no battery activity, the power adapters are : Power on , and flashes when the computer is in Suspend Indicator...
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.... ● [FN+F2]: Enables or disables the wireless network connection. ● [FN+F3]: Enables or disables bluetooth connection. ● [FN+F4]: Toggles the notebook among various power management modes. Pressing the Power button returns it 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. The choices, in order, are: built-in display panel only -> external monitor only ...
.... ● [FN+F2]: Enables or disables the wireless network connection. ● [FN+F3]: Enables or disables bluetooth connection. ● [FN+F4]: Toggles the notebook among various power management modes. Pressing the Power button returns it 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. The choices, in order, are: built-in display panel only -> external monitor only ...