Instruction Manual 43.9 cm / 17.
Table of Content 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 2 About these Instructions............................................................................. 4 1.1. Explanation of Symbols....................................................................................... 4 1.2. Proper Use................................................................................................................ 5 Declaration of Conformity................................................................
15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 14.2. Wi-Fi (Wireless Network)....................................................................................30 14.3. Bluetooth................................................................................................................30 14.4. Airplane Mode.......................................................................................................31 Multi Card Reader......................................................................
1. About these Instructions Before using the device for the first time, please read these operating instructions carefully, paying special attention to the safety notices. This device should only be used as designated and as described in these instructions. Please keep these instructions in a safe place for future reference. Always include these instructions if selling or giving away the device. 1.1.
Indoor use Devices with this symbol are only suitable for use indoors. Fig. A Fig. B Polarity symbols On devices with barrel connectors, these symbols indicate the polarity of the plug. There are two variants for the polarity: either the inner contact is positive and the outer contact is negative (Fig. A) or the inner contact is negative and the outer contact is positive (Fig. B). 1.2.
2. Declaration of Conformity This product is supplied with the following wireless features: • Wireless LAN • Bluetooth Should your device work with a network connection in the 5 GHz frequency range of the inbuilt wireless LAN solution, use in EU countries (see table) is only permitted inside buildings.
2.1. Information on WLAN Frequency range: Wi-Fi standard: Encryption: Frequency range/MHz 2.4 GHz/5 GHz 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac WEP/WPA/WPA2 Channel Max. transmission power/dBm 2400 - 2483,5 1 - 13 < 20 5150 - 5250 36 - 48 < 23 5250 - 5350 52 - 64 < 23 5470 - 5725 100 - 140 < 30 5735 - 5835 149 - 165 -- (if available < 14) 3. Information on trademarks Windows® is a registered trademark of Microsoft®.
4. Safety Instructions 4.1. Dangers for children and people with reduced ability to operate electronics This device may be used by children over the age of 8 and by persons with limited physical, sensory or mental abilities or by those without experience and knowledge, if they are supervised or have been instructed in the safe use of the device and understand the ensuing dangers. • Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the device.
`` In order to avoid any damage to the device, ensure that the plug contacts do not come into contact with water under any circumstances. If this should occur, it is imperative that the plug contacts are dried thoroughly before the device is used again. In case of open housing / AC adapter / battery there is a danger of electric shock or fire. `` Never open the housing of the device, battery or AC adapter! `` Never use the device when the casing is open.
4.3. Never carry out repairs yourself CAUTION! Risk of electric shock! There is a risk of electric shock if repairs are not carried out by qualified personnel! `` Never try to open or repair the product yourself! `` In the event of a fault, please contact the Service Centre or an approved repair specialist. 4.4. Data backup PLEASE NOTE! Back up your data to external storage media before each update.
4.6. Environmental Requirements • The notebook is most reliably operated at an ambient temperature between 5 °C (+41 °F) and 30 °C (+86 °F) and at a relative humidity between 20% and 80% (without condensation). • When powered off, the notebook can be stored at temperatures between 0 °C and 60 °C (+32 °F and 140 °F). • During a thunderstorm, unplug the AC adapter from the wall outlet.
• The only devices which may be connected to the device are those that meet the requirements set out in the EN60950 standard “Information Technology Equipment – Safety” or devices that meet the EN60065 standard “Audio, video and similar electronic apparatus – Safety requirements”. PLEASE NOTE! Risk of damage! Unsuitable mains adapters may cause damage to the product. `` Only use this device and accompanying AC adapter with each other. 4.8.
• In addition, when connecting your peripherals only use the connecting cables supplied with those devices. • Ensure that all connection cables are connected to their corresponding peripheral device to avoid any interference radiation. • Disconnect any cables that are not required. 4.9. Notes on the Battery WARNING! Risk of explosion! There is a risk of explosion if the battery is replaced incorrectly. `` Do not heat up the battery to a temperature greater than the maximum ambient temperature stated.
• Ensure the notebook is switched off before replacing the battery. • If the battery is integrated into the device it cannot be readily replaced by the user themselves. In this case the battery must be replaced by a service technician. 4.10. Information about the Touchpad The touchpad is operated with the thumb or another finger and reacts to the energy given out by the skin. Dust or grease on the touchpad can affect its sensitivity. • Do not use pens or other objects as these can damage your touchpad.
`` If the screen breaks, there is a danger of injury. If this happens, pick up the shattered pieces wearing protective gloves and send them to your service centre for professional disposal. Finally, wash your hands with soap, as the pieces may have been contaminated with chemicals. 5. Ergonomics PLEASE NOTE! Avoid dazzle, reflections and a light-dark contrast that is too strong in order to protect your eyes.
6. Included with your Notebook Please check that the contents are complete and notify us within 7 days of purchase if any of the following components are missing: • • • notebook Battery AC adapter DANGER! Risk of suffocation! Packaging film can be swallowed or used improperly. Therefore, there is a risk of suffocation! `` Keep packaging material such as plastic film or plastic bags away from children.
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1 Webcam Indicator 2 Webcam 3 Microphone 4 Display 5 Stereo Speakers 6 Power ON/OFF 7 Keyboard 8 Touchpad 9 Device Indicators 10 Power Socket 11 HDMI Port 12 Mini Display Port 13 USB 3.1 Port / Thunderbolt (type C) 14 USB 3.1 Ports (type A) 15 Audio Out* / Digital Audio Out (S/P-DIF, optical) 16 Microphone* 17 Headphone Connector 18 Multimedia Card Reader 19 LAN Port (RJ-45) 20 Kensington® Lock 21 Subwoofer *Ports with dual function.
8. Operating and Status LEDs The system displays power supply status and operating modes via LEDs. The operating lights also light up during notebook activity: GPU indicator Lights up green when the dedicated graphics card is activated. Scroll function This indicator lights up when the scroll function is activated. Capital Lock This LED lights when CAPS-Lock has been activated. This sets the keyboard to capital letters. Num Lock This LED lights when NUM-Lock has been activated.
9. Preparation for Starting-Up To operate your notebook safety and ensure a long service life, you should read the “Operational Safety” chapter at the beginning of this manual. All operating software is already fully preinstalled on the notebook so there is no need for you to install any more drivers and you can get started right away. `` Connect the supplied AC adapter to the notebook. Next, connect the power cable to the adapter and then plug it into a power outlet.
10. Power Supply 10.1. On/Off Switch `` Open the notebook and hold the on/off switch down briefly to switch the notebook on or off. Regardless of the operating system, the notebook will switch off if the switch is held down for longer than 4 seconds continuously. PLEASE NOTE Do not switch your notebook off while the HDD/SSD is being accessed. Otherwise data may be lost. To protect the HDD/SSD, you should always wait for 5 seconds after switching off the notebook before switching it back on again. 10.2.
After entering a computer name you can connect your notebook to the Internet immediately on the “Wireless” page (if you already have an appropriate Internet connection set up). If you choose to skip this point, you can connect to the Internet later via the Windows® interface. If you have already set up an Internet connection, you can now log in to your notebook using a Microsoft account. The Microsoft Store allows you to purchase new apps or update previously installed apps.
PLEASE NOTE! If further Download buttons are now available, click them in succession – insofar as the respective function is desired – and wait until the installation has finished. 9) After the installation, restart your device for the changes to take effect. If there are still elements that do not appear in the target language, proceed as described in Steps 10–17. 10) 11) 12) 13) 14) 15) Click the Windows start button. Select the Settings menu option.
10.5. Battery Mode PLEASE NOTE! Batteries store electrical energy in their cells and then release it again as required. Please charge and discharge the new battery completely two or three times consecutively to ensure that it reaches its optimum performance! 10.5.1. Charging the Battery The battery is charged using the AC adapter. When the AC adapter is connected, the battery charges automatically regardless of whether or not the notebook is switched on or not.
Power Management (Power Options) Your notebook offers automatic and user selectable power-saving and energy functions that can be used to optimise battery life and reduce the overall operating costs. 10.5.4. Energy Saving Tips Utilize the Fn+F12 sleep mode keys to turn into power saving mode. Tune the settings in Power Options to optimise the computer’s power management.
11.2. Connecting an External Monitor The Notebook has two mini diplay ports as well as an HDMI port for an external monitor. `` Shut down your Notebook correctly. `` Plug the external monitor’s signal cable (not included) into a mini display port on the Notebook. Alternatively, you can use the digital HDMI connection (High Definition Multimedia Interface) to transmit picture and sound signals. `` Connect the external monitor to the mains and switch it on. `` Now switch your Notebook on. 12. Data Input 12.
Short Cuts Description Fn + F5 Volume down Decreases the playback volume. Fn + F6 Volume up Increases the playback volume. Fn + F7 Display Switches the screen display between LCD, external display and duplicate display. Fn + F8 Brightness down Reduces the brightness of the display. Fn + F9 Brightness up Increases the brightness of the display. Fn + F10 Webcam Enables or disables the webcam. Fn + Flight mode Switches the flight mode on or off.
12.2. Touchpad PLEASE NOTE! Risk of damage! If unsuitable objects are used to control the device, this could permanently damage the touchpad. `` Do not use any sharp objects (e.g. a pen). 13. Sound System Your notebook comes with a high-definition audio system with 2 speakers (Dolby*). Personal settings can be configured via the Dolby menu under the loudspeaker properties. This ensures optimum support for all current programs and games. 13.1.
14. Network Operation 14.1. Network Connection Connect one end of a cable with a RJ45 connection (western jack) to your Notebook’s network interface and the other to a different computer or hub/switch. You can find more details about the network in the Windows® help. 14.2. Wi-Fi (Wireless Network) This function enables you to establish a network connection to a corresponding remote station. Please read about the necessary requirements.
• Using a Bluetooth keyboard and mouse. • Connecting to a PAN (Personal Area Network). The Bluetooth wireless technology data transfer speed can vary depending on the device or environmental factors. Data can be transferred through walls, jacket pockets and briefcases using a Bluetooth device. The transfer between Bluetooth devices occurs at the high frequency of 2.4 Gigahertz (GHz). PLEASE NOTE! Do not operate the Bluetooth function in locations (e.g.: hospitals, aeroplanes, etc.
16. USB Port The universal serial bus is a standard for connecting input devices, scanners and other peripherals. The USB 3.0 ports are fully backwards compatible. Your Notebook has 1 USB 3.1 port / Thunderbolt (type C) and 4 USB 3.1 ports (type A). PLEASE NOTE! Due to the arrangement of the contacts, the plug will only fit into the socket in one position (exception USB type C). Ensure that the plug and the port fit together precisely in order to avoid any damage to the contacts.
18. Resetting the notebook to its Factory Settings Depending on the features of your notebook, use either Cyberlink PowerRecover or the Windows system recovery options if your system fails to respond as normal and a system recovery becomes necessary. 18.1. System recovery with PowerRecover (optional) In the event of problems with the installation or other software problems which make it necessary to reinstall the software, Windows® offers three options for reinstalling Windows® on your notebook.
PLEASE NOTE! Always perform any type of recovery using AC power. The recovery process takes a long time when you select the option to back up user data. Only the data located in the folder C:\USERS will be backed up. All other data will be deleted. It is therefore important to perform regular data backups to external data media. We do not accept any liability for claims for compensation arising from the loss of data or any consequential damages incurred.
`` A dialogue box will now open, select the recovery option Remove everything to completely reinstall Windows. PLEASE NOTE! Always perform any type of recovery using AC power. PLEASE NOTE! If you have forgotten the Windows password for your device, you can also restore the notebook from the login screen after rebooting the device. To do this, hold down the Shift key while on the login screen and then select Power > Restart in the bottom right.
Why do I need to reinstall my USB device even though I have already done it? • If the device is not operated on the same USB port as the one it was installed in, it automatically receives a new identifier. The operating system then treats it like a new device and tries to reinstall it. • Use the installed driver or connect the device to the port on which it was originally installed. The screen is black.
`` Then left click on Disk Management and confirm the window that now opens with OK. `` Maximise the next window so that it is easier to work in it. 1 In the lower part of the window you can now see the additional hard drive. `` Click with the right mouse button in the area highlighted above . `` Select the first option shown and confirm your selection by clicking the left mouse button. `` Now keep clicking on Next until Finish appears and click on it to confirm.
• • • • • • Have you made any upgrades or modifications to the initial configuration? What is the model number of your notebook? (model number to be found on the rating plate of your product) What peripheral devices do you use? What messages, if any, appear? What software were you using when the problem occurred? What steps have you already taken to try and rectify the problem? 21.4. Driver Support The system has been thoroughly and successfully tested with the installed drivers in our test laboratory.
21.6. Maintenance None of the parts inside the notebook housing require cleaning or maintenance. `` Always unplug the device, disconnect all cables and remove the battery before cleaning. `` Clean the notebook with a damp, lint-free cloth. `` Do not use solvents, corrosive or aerosol-based detergents to clean the device. PLEASE NOTE! Risk of damage! To avoid damaging the device, never allow the plug contacts to come into contact with water.
23. Recycling and Disposal Should you have any questions concerning the disposal please contact your dealer or customer service. Packaging Your device has been packaged to protect it against transportation damage. Packaging is raw material and can be re-used or added to the recycling system. Device The device is fitted with an integrated battery. At the end of its operating life, do not dispose of the device with your ordinary household trash.
Pixel defect types: • Type 1: permanently illuminated pixel (bright, white dot) even when not activated. A white pixel occurs due to the illumination of all three sub-pixels. • Type 2: non-illuminated pixel (dark, black dot) even when activated. • Type 3: abnormal or faulty red, green or blue sub-pixel (e.g.
25. Legal notice Copyright © 2017 All rights reserved. This operating manual is protected by copyright. Mechanical, electronic and any other form of reproduction is prohibited without the written permission of the manufacturer Copyright is owned by the company: Medion AG Am Zehnthof 77 45307 Essen Germany The operating manual can be reordered via the service hotline and is available for download via the service portal at www.medion.com/gb/service/start/.
26. Index B Battery Mode................................................ 25 Battery Performance............................. 25 Charging the Battery............................ 25 Discharging the Battery....................... 25 Battery status indicator............................. 20 Bluetooth........................................................ 30 C Card Reader................................................... 31 Inserting a Memory Card.................... 31 Removing a Memory Card..................