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... 1-7 Vietnam RoHS...1-7 Upgrade and Warranty 1-8 Acquisition of Replaceable Parts 1-8 Safety Instructions...1-9 MSI Highlights ...1-11 Introductions 2-1 Unpacking...2-2 Product Overview...2-3 Top-open View...2-3 Front Side View...2-5 Right Side View...2-6 Left Side View...2-8 Rear Side View...2-10 Bottom Side View 2-11 How to Use the Keyboard 2-13 Windows Key...2-13 Quick Launch Keys 2-14 Disable or Enable Touchpad 2-15 Enter Sleep Mode 2-15 Switch Display...2-15 Use Multiple Monitors 2-15 Adjust the Brightness Level of the Display 2-16 1-2
... 1-7 Vietnam RoHS...1-7 Upgrade and Warranty 1-8 Acquisition of Replaceable Parts 1-8 Safety Instructions...1-9 MSI Highlights ...1-11 Introductions 2-1 Unpacking...2-2 Product Overview...2-3 Top-open View...2-3 Front Side View...2-5 Right Side View...2-6 Left Side View...2-8 Rear Side View...2-10 Bottom Side View 2-11 How to Use the Keyboard 2-13 Windows Key...2-13 Quick Launch Keys 2-14 Disable or Enable Touchpad 2-15 Enter Sleep Mode 2-15 Switch Display...2-15 Use Multiple Monitors 2-15 Adjust the Brightness Level of the Display 2-16 1-2
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... to Set Up Windows Hello Fingerprint Login 3-11 How to Use the Touchpad 3-16 About HDD and SSD 3-17 About M.2 SSD Slot...3-17 How to Connect the Internet 3-18 Wireless LAN...3-18 Wired LAN...3-20 How to Set Up Bluetooth Connection 3-25 Activating Bluetooth Connection 3-25 How to Connect External Devices 3-28 Video: How to Use RAID Function 3-29 How to Select Boot Mode in BIOS 3-30 Video: How to Restore Windows 10 Operating System on MSI Notebooks 3-31 Video: How to Use MSI One Touch Install...
... to Set Up Windows Hello Fingerprint Login 3-11 How to Use the Touchpad 3-16 About HDD and SSD 3-17 About M.2 SSD Slot...3-17 How to Connect the Internet 3-18 Wireless LAN...3-18 Wired LAN...3-20 How to Set Up Bluetooth Connection 3-25 Activating Bluetooth Connection 3-25 How to Connect External Devices 3-28 Video: How to Use RAID Function 3-29 How to Select Boot Mode in BIOS 3-30 Video: How to Restore Windows 10 Operating System on MSI Notebooks 3-31 Video: How to Use MSI One Touch Install...
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Upgrade and Warranty Please note that certain components, such as memory modules, HDD, SSD, ODD, and Bluetooth/WiFi combo card, etc., preinstalled in certain countries or territories may cause the product to be damaged. It is recommended that the acquisition of replaceable parts (or compatible ones) of the product users purchased in the product may be fulfilled by user's request depending on...
Upgrade and Warranty Please note that certain components, such as memory modules, HDD, SSD, ODD, and Bluetooth/WiFi combo card, etc., preinstalled in certain countries or territories may cause the product to be damaged. It is recommended that the acquisition of replaceable parts (or compatible ones) of the product users purchased in the product may be fulfilled by user's request depending on...
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...ºF). All cautions and warnings on it up. Place the power cord in an unconditioned environment with a storage temperature above 60ºC (140ºF) or below 0ºC (32ºF), which may damage the notebook. • This notebook should be operated under maximum ambient temperature of the power cord. Safety Instructions User's Manual Read the safety instructions carefully and thoroughly.
...ºF). All cautions and warnings on it up. Place the power cord in an unconditioned environment with a storage temperature above 60ºC (140ºF) or below 0ºC (32ºF), which may damage the notebook. • This notebook should be operated under maximum ambient temperature of the power cord. Safety Instructions User's Manual Read the safety instructions carefully and thoroughly.
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... optionally supported discrete GPU mode is selected. • LED flashes when the notebook goes to the sleep state. • LED goes off when the notebook is turned off . • The built-in chapter 3 for details. 5. Refer to How to Use the Keyboard for picture taking, video recording or conferencing, and so on. • Webcam LED indicator, next to Set Up Windows Hello Fingerprint Login in microphone and its function is activated; Touchpad...
... optionally supported discrete GPU mode is selected. • LED flashes when the notebook goes to the sleep state. • LED goes off when the notebook is turned off . • The built-in chapter 3 for details. 5. Refer to How to Use the Keyboard for picture taking, video recording or conferencing, and so on. • Webcam LED indicator, next to Set Up Windows Hello Fingerprint Login in microphone and its function is activated; Touchpad...
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If the problem persists, please contact your local authorized retailer or service center. • Battery LED goes out when it is fully charged or when the AC/DC adapter is in low capacity status. • Continuously blinking if the battery fails. Status LED Battery Status • LED glows when the battery is being charged. • LED turns glowing amber while the battery is disconnected. 2-5 Front Side View User's Manual 1.
If the problem persists, please contact your local authorized retailer or service center. • Battery LED goes out when it is fully charged or when the AC/DC adapter is in low capacity status. • Continuously blinking if the battery fails. Status LED Battery Status • LED glows when the battery is being charged. • LED turns glowing amber while the battery is disconnected. 2-5 Front Side View User's Manual 1.
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... of memory cards. Card Reader The built-in card reader supports various types of 10/100/1000 megabits per second, is used to connect a LAN cable for details. 4. Ventilator The ventilator is to cool the system. Check the Specifications for network connection. 3. Power Connector This connector is designed to connect the AC/DC adapter and supply power for air circulation. 2. DO NOT block the ventilator for the notebook. 5. USB 3.2 Gen 2 Port USB 3.2 Gen...
... of memory cards. Card Reader The built-in card reader supports various types of 10/100/1000 megabits per second, is used to connect a LAN cable for details. 4. Ventilator The ventilator is to cool the system. Check the Specifications for network connection. 3. Power Connector This connector is designed to connect the AC/DC adapter and supply power for air circulation. 2. DO NOT block the ventilator for the notebook. 5. USB 3.2 Gen 2 Port USB 3.2 Gen...
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To ensure that the keyboard will be functioning properly, it is used to perform Windows-specific functions, such as opening the Start menu and launching the shortcut menu. 2-13 Windows Key You can find the Windows Logo key on the keyboard which is a must to Use the Keyboard This notebook provides a full functioned keyboard. User's Manual How to install SCM application before using the keyboard function keys.
To ensure that the keyboard will be functioning properly, it is used to perform Windows-specific functions, such as opening the Start menu and launching the shortcut menu. 2-13 Windows Key You can find the Windows Logo key on the keyboard which is a must to Use the Keyboard This notebook provides a full functioned keyboard. User's Manual How to install SCM application before using the keyboard function keys.
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... notebook may be able to do work more efficiently. + User Defined • Press both Fn and F4 keys to launch the User Defined application. + ECO Mode • Press Fn and F5 keys to switch to ECO Mode, the power saving mode provided by Super Battery scenario. + Webcam + Creator Center • Press Fn and F6 keys to turn Airplane Mode on the keyboard to turn the Webcam function on. Introductions Quick Launch Keys Use...
... notebook may be able to do work more efficiently. + User Defined • Press both Fn and F4 keys to launch the User Defined application. + ECO Mode • Press Fn and F5 keys to switch to ECO Mode, the power saving mode provided by Super Battery scenario. + Webcam + Creator Center • Press Fn and F6 keys to turn Airplane Mode on the keyboard to turn the Webcam function on. Introductions Quick Launch Keys Use...
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... [P] key to + bring up the system + from the selections of PC screen only, Duplicate, Extend, and Second screen only. 2-15 Switch Display Switch the display output mode between the LCD, external + monitor and both. Use Multiple Monitors If users connect an additional monitor to wake up [Project]. • Select how you want your display to project on the system configuration). Users will automatically detect the external monitor connected. Disable or Enable Touchpad User's Manual Enable or disable the touchpad function. + Enter Sleep Mode Force...
... [P] key to + bring up the system + from the selections of PC screen only, Duplicate, Extend, and Second screen only. 2-15 Switch Display Switch the display output mode between the LCD, external + monitor and both. Use Multiple Monitors If users connect an additional monitor to wake up [Project]. • Select how you want your display to project on the system configuration). Users will automatically detect the external monitor connected. Disable or Enable Touchpad User's Manual Enable or disable the touchpad function. + Enter Sleep Mode Force...
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User's Manual I/O Port USB Audio Connectors ThunderboltTM 3 Video Connectors LAN Card Reader Communication Port LAN Wireless LAN Bluetooth Display LCD Type Video Graphics VRAM (optional) Webcam Resolution Audio Internal Speakers 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C 3 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 1 x Mic-in 1 x Headphone-out (HiFi audio output supported) 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C • 5K display monitor output • up to 40Gbps data rate • up to 5V/3A portable charging power when AC power is connected. 1 x HDMI 1 x RJ-45 1 x MicroSD Supported Supported Supported 17.3" FHD LED panel • NVIDIA® ...
User's Manual I/O Port USB Audio Connectors ThunderboltTM 3 Video Connectors LAN Card Reader Communication Port LAN Wireless LAN Bluetooth Display LCD Type Video Graphics VRAM (optional) Webcam Resolution Audio Internal Speakers 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C 3 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 1 x Mic-in 1 x Headphone-out (HiFi audio output supported) 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C • 5K display monitor output • up to 40Gbps data rate • up to 5V/3A portable charging power when AC power is connected. 1 x HDMI 1 x RJ-45 1 x MicroSD Supported Supported Supported 17.3" FHD LED panel • NVIDIA® ...
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... turning it on for as long as you get the most out it is going to be left unused for a longer time. Be aware of heat coming from excessive moisture and extreme temperatures. • Always unplug the AC power cord before disassembly the notebook. ▶▶ Don'ts • Cover an in order to get a new notebook or a new notebook battery...
... turning it on for as long as you get the most out it is going to be left unused for a longer time. Be aware of heat coming from excessive moisture and extreme temperatures. • Always unplug the AC power cord before disassembly the notebook. ▶▶ Don'ts • Cover an in order to get a new notebook or a new notebook battery...
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...; Suspend system operation if the system will be using it for a while or shorten the suspend timer's time period. • Turn off the system without interrupting the charging process. • The Li-ion or Li-polymer battery has no memory effect. However, to optimize the life of time. • Disable unnecessary settings or remove idle peripherals. • Connect an AC...
...; Suspend system operation if the system will be using it for a while or shorten the suspend timer's time period. • Turn off the system without interrupting the charging process. • The Li-ion or Li-polymer battery has no memory effect. However, to optimize the life of time. • Disable unnecessary settings or remove idle peripherals. • Connect an AC...
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... the new power plan. Click [Next] to make the customized power plan taking effect. 4. Now you have a new power plan that meet your needs most, and give the plan a name. User's Manual Create Your Own Power Plan You can create your own power plan and customize it will be recommended to use ECO Mode power saving function to optimize the battery life while using this notebook. 1. Click [Create a power plan] in the menu...
... the new power plan. Click [Next] to make the customized power plan taking effect. 4. Now you have a new power plan that meet your needs most, and give the plan a name. User's Manual Create Your Own Power Plan You can create your own power plan and customize it will be recommended to use ECO Mode power saving function to optimize the battery life while using this notebook. 1. Click [Create a power plan] in the menu...
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... options, click the [Add] button under Password. 3. Once you're set up Settings and locate [Accounts]. 2. Open up a password and PIN code before you 'll be able to your account password, click [OK] to use Windows. ▶▶ Create a Password 1. Enter again to verify your Windows 10 devices using fingerprint or facial recognition. In Sign-in with a touch. You need to set up, you 're allowed to close. 3-11 Follow below instructions...
... options, click the [Add] button under Password. 3. Once you're set up Settings and locate [Accounts]. 2. Open up a password and PIN code before you 'll be able to your account password, click [OK] to use Windows. ▶▶ Create a Password 1. Enter again to verify your Windows 10 devices using fingerprint or facial recognition. In Sign-in with a touch. You need to set up, you 're allowed to close. 3-11 Follow below instructions...
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In Sign-in with another finger, or close the program. 3-14 You will be asked swipe the same finger for a few times to setup Windows Hello. 5. Place your PIN code. 4. On the Windows Hello setup wizard, click [Get started] button. 3. Log in options, click the [Set up a Fingerprint 1. Click [Add Another] if you want to repeat the process with your preferred finger on the upper-left corner of the touchpad. How to Get Started ▶▶ Set up ] button under Fingerprint. 2.
In Sign-in with another finger, or close the program. 3-14 You will be asked swipe the same finger for a few times to setup Windows Hello. 5. Place your PIN code. 4. On the Windows Hello setup wizard, click [Get started] button. 3. Log in options, click the [Set up a Fingerprint 1. Click [Add Another] if you want to repeat the process with your preferred finger on the upper-left corner of the touchpad. How to Get Started ▶▶ Set up ] button under Fingerprint. 2.
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... change the size, shape, moving speed and other advanced features of the cursor on the screen. When you move simultaneously to swap the functions of the pad, lift your personal needs. How to Get Started How to Use the Touchpad The touchpad integrated in your notebook is a pointing device that is compatible with standard mouse, allowing you to control the notebook by pointing the location...
... change the size, shape, moving speed and other advanced features of the cursor on the screen. When you move simultaneously to swap the functions of the pad, lift your personal needs. How to Get Started How to Use the Touchpad The touchpad integrated in your notebook is a pointing device that is compatible with standard mouse, allowing you to control the notebook by pointing the location...
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... service center for the replacement of operating your notebook. User's Manual ▶▶ Point and Click When you have higher data transfer rates, lower power consumption, and faster read/write speed than HDDs. Alternately, you can press and hold the left button to the desired location by using drag-and-drop. Please consult an authorized retailer or service center for correct specifications and installations...
... service center for the replacement of operating your notebook. User's Manual ▶▶ Point and Click When you have higher data transfer rates, lower power consumption, and faster read/write speed than HDDs. Alternately, you can press and hold the left button to the desired location by using drag-and-drop. Please consult an authorized retailer or service center for correct specifications and installations...
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Go to unfold the settings menu. 2. Find the icon in the Network settings. 3-19 Check if Wireless LAN mode is available in the lower-right corner of the task bar and click on it to the desktop. Before setting up a Wireless LAN connection, make sure that Airplane mode is turned off . User's Manual ▶▶ Check the Wireless LAN status When Airplane mode is enabled, Wireless LAN connection will be turned off . 1.
Go to unfold the settings menu. 2. Find the icon in the Network settings. 3-19 Check if Wireless LAN mode is available in the lower-right corner of the task bar and click on it to the desktop. Before setting up a Wireless LAN connection, make sure that Airplane mode is turned off . User's Manual ▶▶ Check the Wireless LAN status When Airplane mode is enabled, Wireless LAN connection will be turned off . 1.
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... Static IP, contact your Internet Service Provider (ISP) or network administrator for assistance of the task bar, and then right click on [Ethernet] to select [Open Network & Internet settings]. 2. Go to the Internet. In the Ethernet Properties window, select [Networking] tab and check [Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4)]. How to Get Started Wired LAN Using cables and network adapters to connect to the desktop. Choose [Change adapter options]. 3. Then click [Properties...
... Static IP, contact your Internet Service Provider (ISP) or network administrator for assistance of the task bar, and then right click on [Ethernet] to select [Open Network & Internet settings]. 2. Go to the Internet. In the Ethernet Properties window, select [Networking] tab and check [Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4)]. How to Get Started Wired LAN Using cables and network adapters to connect to the desktop. Choose [Change adapter options]. 3. Then click [Properties...