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... User Guide for home and other intellectual property rights. Make sure that the power voltage is within its safety range and has been adjusted properly to the value of 100~240V before connecting the equipment to step on card or module. 9. If any add-on it up. 5. Always unplug the power cord before setting it . Do not cover the openings. 6. Place the power...
... User Guide for home and other intellectual property rights. Make sure that the power voltage is within its safety range and has been adjusted properly to the value of 100~240V before connecting the equipment to step on card or module. 9. If any add-on it up. 5. Always unplug the power cord before setting it . Do not cover the openings. 6. Place the power...
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Preface Customizing this Notebook Connecting the External Devices 3-2 Connecting the Peripheral Devices 3-3 Connecting the Communication Devices 3-6 PC Card Installation 3-7 Installing the PC card 3-7 Removing the PC card 3-8 Safely Remove Hardware 3-9 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 4-6 Advanced menu 4-8 Power Manager 4-10 Security menu 4-11 Boot menu 4-13 Exit menu 4-14 XIV
Preface Customizing this Notebook Connecting the External Devices 3-2 Connecting the Peripheral Devices 3-3 Connecting the Communication Devices 3-6 PC Card Installation 3-7 Installing the PC card 3-7 Removing the PC card 3-8 Safely Remove Hardware 3-9 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 4-6 Advanced menu 4-8 Power Manager 4-10 Security menu 4-11 Boot menu 4-13 Exit menu 4-14 XIV
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... notebook. Chapter 2, Getting Started, provides the specification of this notebook, and introduces the function buttons, quick launch buttons, connectors, LEDs and externals of this notebook. Chapter 1, General Introductions, includes the descriptions of all the accessories included when you open the packing box. If any item is recommended to read this manual carefully before using notebook. Also, this chapter instructs the correct procedure of installing or uninstalling the battery...
... notebook. Chapter 2, Getting Started, provides the specification of this notebook, and introduces the function buttons, quick launch buttons, connectors, LEDs and externals of this notebook. Chapter 1, General Introductions, includes the descriptions of all the accessories included when you open the packing box. If any item is recommended to read this manual carefully before using notebook. Also, this chapter instructs the correct procedure of installing or uninstalling the battery...
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General Introductions Chapter 3, Customizing this Notebook, gives instructions not only in connecting the mouse, keyboard, webcam, printer, external monitor, IEEE 1394 devices, and communication devices, but also in installing and removing the PC card. Chapter 4, BIOS setup, provides information on BIOS Setup program and allows you to configure the system for optimum use. 1-3
General Introductions Chapter 3, Customizing this Notebook, gives instructions not only in connecting the mouse, keyboard, webcam, printer, external monitor, IEEE 1394 devices, and communication devices, but also in installing and removing the PC card. Chapter 4, BIOS setup, provides information on BIOS Setup program and allows you to configure the system for optimum use. 1-3
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.... w High-capacity Li-ion battery pack w AC adapter and power cord w Phone cable/Phone jack (optional) w Notebook carry bag (optional) These accessories listed above may change without notice. 1-4 Also, keep the box and packing materials in case you need to ship the unit in -one application disk, containing the drivers, utilities, and optional recovery function. The package should contain the following items: w Notebook w User's Manual or Quick Start Guide w All-in the future...
.... w High-capacity Li-ion battery pack w AC adapter and power cord w Phone cable/Phone jack (optional) w Notebook carry bag (optional) These accessories listed above may change without notice. 1-4 Also, keep the box and packing materials in case you need to ship the unit in -one application disk, containing the drivers, utilities, and optional recovery function. The package should contain the following items: w Notebook w User's Manual or Quick Start Guide w All-in the future...
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Getting Started LAN Boot Bluetooth Wireless LAN Display LCD Type Brightness Video Controller LCD VRAM Camera (Optional) CMOS Audio Sound Codec chip Internal Speaker Internal Microphone Sound Volume Software & BIOS USB Flash Boot BIOS Others Kensington Lock Hole Compliance Yes Yes (Optional, MS-6837D, Bluetooth 2.0) IEEE802.11 A/B/G/N, MSI 6877/Kedron 13.3" WXGA Glare / Non-Glare Brightness controlled by K/B hot-keys Intel® 960GL 1,280 x 800 WXGA Sharing system memory 1.3 Mega pixels Realtek ALC888 2 Speakers, 1.5W Yes Adjust by volume button, K/B hot-key & SW Yes, USB floppy boot up DOS...
Getting Started LAN Boot Bluetooth Wireless LAN Display LCD Type Brightness Video Controller LCD VRAM Camera (Optional) CMOS Audio Sound Codec chip Internal Speaker Internal Microphone Sound Volume Software & BIOS USB Flash Boot BIOS Others Kensington Lock Hole Compliance Yes Yes (Optional, MS-6837D, Bluetooth 2.0) IEEE802.11 A/B/G/N, MSI 6877/Kedron 13.3" WXGA Glare / Non-Glare Brightness controlled by K/B hot-keys Intel® 960GL 1,280 x 800 WXGA Sharing system memory 1.3 Mega pixels Realtek ALC888 2 Speakers, 1.5W Yes Adjust by volume button, K/B hot-key & SW Yes, USB floppy boot up DOS...
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... Buttons and Power Button Power Button: To turn your Notebook PC from random closing. 2. P1 Press the P1 Quick Launch Button to activate the Webcam or Search function. (It may vary depending on the model you to do works more efficiently. Keyboard The built-in common use. Quick Launch Buttons: Simply click the quick launch buttons to enable/disable the Wireless LAN or Bluetooth (optional) function. Press the WLAN & BT (optional) Quick WLAN & BT(optional) Launch Button to speed up the starting...
... Buttons and Power Button Power Button: To turn your Notebook PC from random closing. 2. P1 Press the P1 Quick Launch Button to activate the Webcam or Search function. (It may vary depending on the model you to do works more efficiently. Keyboard The built-in common use. Quick Launch Buttons: Simply click the quick launch buttons to enable/disable the Wireless LAN or Bluetooth (optional) function. Press the WLAN & BT (optional) Quick WLAN & BT(optional) Launch Button to speed up the starting...
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... when wireless LAN function is activated. Scroll Lock: Glowing Blue when the Scroll Lock function is enabled. Stereo Speakers Make high quality sound blaster with stereo system and Hi-Fi function supported. 2-7 Hard Disk In-use: Glowing Blue when the Notebook PC is fully charged. Battery: w Glowing green when the battery is accessing the hard disk drive. Getting Started Caps Lock: Glowing Blue when the Caps Lock function is recommended to replace a new battery. w Blinking red if the battery fails and it is activated. Bluetooth (Optional) Glowing...
... when wireless LAN function is activated. Scroll Lock: Glowing Blue when the Scroll Lock function is enabled. Stereo Speakers Make high quality sound blaster with stereo system and Hi-Fi function supported. 2-7 Hard Disk In-use: Glowing Blue when the Notebook PC is fully charged. Battery: w Glowing green when the battery is accessing the hard disk drive. Getting Started Caps Lock: Glowing Blue when the Caps Lock function is recommended to replace a new battery. w Blinking red if the battery fails and it is activated. Bluetooth (Optional) Glowing...
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Getting Started 5. Kensington Lock This port is used to lock the computer to connect a LAN cable for security. 2-11 RJ-45 Connector The Ethernet connector is used to location for network connection. 6.
Getting Started 5. Kensington Lock This port is used to lock the computer to connect a LAN cable for security. 2-11 RJ-45 Connector The Ethernet connector is used to location for network connection. 6.
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... connect an external monitor or other standard VGA-compatible device (such as a computer display. 3. S-Video Connector By using a Super VHS (S-Video) cable, this connector. RJ-11 Connector The computer provides a built-in modem that allows you to connect an RJ-11 telephone line through this connector allows you to connect USB-interface peripheral devices, such as the mouse, keyboard, modem, portable hard disk module, printer and more. 4. USB Port The USB 2.0 port...
... connect an external monitor or other standard VGA-compatible device (such as a computer display. 3. S-Video Connector By using a Super VHS (S-Video) cable, this connector. RJ-11 Connector The computer provides a built-in modem that allows you to connect an RJ-11 telephone line through this connector allows you to connect USB-interface peripheral devices, such as the mouse, keyboard, modem, portable hard disk module, printer and more. 4. USB Port The USB 2.0 port...
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Getting Started 5. The optical device allows you purchased. Optical Storage Device A slim DVD Combo/ DVD Dual/ Super Multi drive is available in the computer, depending on the model you to use the CD/DVD disc for installing software, accessing data and playing music/movie on the computer. 2-13
Getting Started 5. The optical device allows you purchased. Optical Storage Device A slim DVD Combo/ DVD Dual/ Super Multi drive is available in the computer, depending on the model you to use the CD/DVD disc for installing software, accessing data and playing music/movie on the computer. 2-13
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... period. w Do not use rusty or damaged batteries. w Connect an AC adapter to help optimizing battery life and avoid a sudden power loss. w Only replace the main battery pack with batteries. w Disable unneeded settings or remove idle peripherals to local regulations. w Dispose of time. Conserving Battery Power Efficient battery power is not managed well, the saved data and customized settings may present a risk of battery. w Suspend system operation if the system...
... period. w Do not use rusty or damaged batteries. w Connect an AC adapter to help optimizing battery life and avoid a sudden power loss. w Only replace the main battery pack with batteries. w Disable unneeded settings or remove idle peripherals to local regulations. w Dispose of time. Conserving Battery Power Efficient battery power is not managed well, the saved data and customized settings may present a risk of battery. w Suspend system operation if the system...
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... 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 suspend mode + (depending on the keyboard, which are used to your Windows manual or online help. n [Fn] Key Switch the display output mode between the + LCD, external monitor and Both. For more information of the two keys, please refer to perform Windows-specific functions, such as opening...
... 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 suspend mode + (depending on the keyboard, which are used to your Windows manual or online help. n [Fn] Key Switch the display output mode between the + LCD, external monitor and Both. For more information of the two keys, please refer to perform Windows-specific functions, such as opening...
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LAN Modem IEEE 1394 Device Microphone Speakers/ Earphones Printer Mouse/ Keyboard Web Cam Monitor Television Note: The notebook shown here may vary from the actual one. 3-2 All devices listed here are for reference only. Customizing this Notebook Connecting the External Devices The I/O (input/output) ports on the Notebook allow you to connect peripheral devices.
LAN Modem IEEE 1394 Device Microphone Speakers/ Earphones Printer Mouse/ Keyboard Web Cam Monitor Television Note: The notebook shown here may vary from the actual one. 3-2 All devices listed here are for reference only. Customizing this Notebook Connecting the External Devices The I/O (input/output) ports on the Notebook allow you to connect peripheral devices.
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...mouse driver and enable the mouse function. Connecting the Keyboard You can connect a WebCam to your Notebook through the USB port. Turn on the Notebook and install the mouse driver. 2. The Notebook may auto detect your Notebook through the USB port. To connect the WebCam: 1. If there is no detection of you mouse you can manually enable the keyboard by going to Start Menu à Control Panel à Add Hardware to add the new device. Connecting the WebCam You can connect a keyboard to your keyboard driver and enable the keyboard function. To connect the keyboard...
...mouse driver and enable the mouse function. Connecting the Keyboard You can connect a WebCam to your Notebook through the USB port. Turn on the Notebook and install the mouse driver. 2. The Notebook may auto detect your Notebook through the USB port. To connect the WebCam: 1. If there is no detection of you mouse you can manually enable the keyboard by going to Start Menu à Control Panel à Add Hardware to add the new device. Connecting the WebCam You can connect a keyboard to your keyboard driver and enable the keyboard function. To connect the keyboard...
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.... Connecting the External Monitor or TV You can connect an external monitor to your printer has a USB interface, you can manually enable the WebCam by going to Start Menu à Control Panel à Add Hardware to add the new device. To connect the monitor: 1. Make sure that the Notebook is no detection of the printer cable to the Notebook's USB port and the other end to connect a printer: 1. Connect the monitor's power cord and turn on the Notebook and the monitor should...
.... Connecting the External Monitor or TV You can connect an external monitor to your printer has a USB interface, you can manually enable the WebCam by going to Start Menu à Control Panel à Add Hardware to add the new device. To connect the monitor: 1. Make sure that the Notebook is no detection of the printer cable to the Notebook's USB port and the other end to connect a printer: 1. Connect the monitor's power cord and turn on the Notebook and the monitor should...
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... 1394 standard interface supports "plug-and-play" technology, so that features a high-speed transfer rate and the connection of up to 63 devices, allowing you can change the display mode by configuring the settings in Display Properties of your Notebook. 3-5 Connecting the IEEE 1394 devices The IEEE 1394 port of your Notebook is a next-generation serial bus that you to the IEEE 1394 port of Windows operating system.
... 1394 standard interface supports "plug-and-play" technology, so that features a high-speed transfer rate and the connection of up to 63 devices, allowing you can change the display mode by configuring the settings in Display Properties of your Notebook. 3-5 Connecting the IEEE 1394 devices The IEEE 1394 port of your Notebook is a next-generation serial bus that you to the IEEE 1394 port of Windows operating system.
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You are strongly recommended to install the modem driver included in Bluetooth function) allows you to connect the LAN (local area network) devices, such as a hub, switch and gateway, to build a network connection. For more instructions or detailed steps on connecting to the LAN, please ask your Notebook to take full advantage of the modem feature. 3-6 To reduce the risk of fire, use a telephone line to communicate...
You are strongly recommended to install the modem driver included in Bluetooth function) allows you to connect the LAN (local area network) devices, such as a hub, switch and gateway, to build a network connection. For more instructions or detailed steps on connecting to the LAN, please ask your Notebook to take full advantage of the modem feature. 3-6 To reduce the risk of fire, use a telephone line to communicate...
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Power Manager Configure Power saving settings. Main menu Show System Overview information about BIOS version, CPU features, Memory size and setting of System Time and Date. Boot menu Set up Boot Type and Boot Sequence. 4-4 Security menu Install or clear Supervisor's and User's Password settings. BIOS Setup BIOS Setup Menu Once you enter the BIOS Setup Utility, the Main menu will appear on the screen. The Main menu displays the system information, including the basic configuration. Advanced menu Configure IDE and USB settings.
Power Manager Configure Power saving settings. Main menu Show System Overview information about BIOS version, CPU features, Memory size and setting of System Time and Date. Boot menu Set up Boot Type and Boot Sequence. 4-4 Security menu Install or clear Supervisor's and User's Password settings. BIOS Setup BIOS Setup Menu Once you enter the BIOS Setup Utility, the Main menu will appear on the screen. The Main menu displays the system information, including the basic configuration. Advanced menu Configure IDE and USB settings.
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... can make changes. 4-12 The Password Check item is used to enter and change the settings of BIOS password protection that is implemented. Setting options: No Access, View Only, Limited and Full Access. About Supervisor Password and User Password Supervisor Password allows the user to specify the type of the setup menu; User Password only allows the user to enter the setup menu, but do not have the right to run Setup. To clear a set , the new item User Access Level and Password Check...
... can make changes. 4-12 The Password Check item is used to enter and change the settings of BIOS password protection that is implemented. Setting options: No Access, View Only, Limited and Full Access. About Supervisor Password and User Password Supervisor Password allows the user to specify the type of the setup menu; User Password only allows the user to enter the setup menu, but do not have the right to run Setup. To clear a set , the new item User Access Level and Password Check...