User manual GIGABYTE Q1580P

[. . . ] Copyright©2009 All Right Reserved - Printed in China Q1458 / Q1580 Notebook User's Manual Original Issue: 2009/09 This manual guides you in setting up and using your new Notebook PC. Information in the manual has been carefully checked for accuracy and is subject to change without notice. No part of this manual may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopy, recording, or otherwise, without prior written consent. Trademarks Microsoft®, MS-DOS, Windows®, and Windows® Sound System are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Intel®, CentrinoTM, Centrino DuoTM, Pentium® M, Banias, Calexico are registered trademarks of Intel Corporation. [. . . ] ter, otherwise fire or explosion may occur. plugged onto the cord do not exceed its total capacity. Furthermore, the devices plugged into the electrical outlet shall not exceed to the power outlet. If you are uncertain of its power specification, please consult with your local vendors or power company for more details. 1. 2 Connecting the AC Adapter The AC adapter converts AC power to DC power and reduces the voltage supplied to the computer. It can automatically adjust to any voltage from 100 to 240 volts and outputs power at 19V, 4. 74A for 1. 3 Turning Your Notebook On and Off Turning on the power Open the notebook lid, press and hold the power button for one or two seconds. Press this key to map the whole screen to share memory <Del> key. Press this key to delete the character to the right of the cursor, or delete marked texts or items. Pressing any other keys to resume execution of a command. <Shift> key. Press this key in combination with letters to produce uppercase letters in typing. Use this key in combination with those two-character keys (found on the second row of the keyboard) to produce the upper marked keys. Also used in most programs in combination with other keys to execute a certain command. English 5 <Tab> key. Used in most programs in combination with other keys to execute a command. Used in most programs in combination with other keys to execute a command. Special Function Keys keypad. a time. The embedded numeric keypad functions like the one on a desktop keyboard. It is indicated by small characters located on the upper left-hand corner of the keycaps. Moves the cursor to the end of a screen or a line. Number keys on embedded keypad Type numbers in a normal manner Note: If an external keyboard or keypad is connected to your notebook computer, the Numlock automatically shifts from an internal keyboard to the external keyboard or keypad. Windows Keys Basic keypad you can input letters, numbers, punctuation marks, and special symbols with it. English Key +[F1] +E +F +M Description Opens help and support Explores my computer Finds document Minimizes all Fn Keys By pressing the Fn key with other keys, it can simulate all keyboard functions of a regular desktop keyboard. [Fn]+[F1] [Fn]+[F2] [Fn]+[F4] [Fn]+[F5] [Fn]+[F6] [Fn]+[F7] [Fn]+[F8] [Fn]+[F9] [Fn]+[F10] [Fn]+[F11] [Fn]+[F12] [Fn]+[Esc] Suspend switch Activate or deactivate wireless functions 7 Increase screen brightness Decrease screen brightness Audio mute Decrease audio volume Increase audio volume Play or pause media player Stop media player Media player skip backward Media player skip forward Enable or disable Bluetooth function + Shift + M Undoes minimize all +R + Tab Displays run dialog box Activates next taskbar button 1. 7 Using the Touchpad The Touchpad is a pressure-sensitive pointing device that provides all of the features of a two-button mouse; its primary function is to move the cursor around the screen. Touchpad once on the left button beneath the Touchpad and select the item you want, once the item is selected, you can then drag the item by buttons equals to the speed of a double-click on a regular mouse). click twice on the left button to select menu items, or simply tap twice on the touchpad. English 8 liquid or grease. Clicking Touchpad buttons If you are scrolling through the document, you may do so by gliding Since the Touchpad is a pressure-sensitive device, therefore Panel /Mouse/Buttons. You can change the Touchpad's operating pad, and click once on the left button below to select it, or simply tap once on the touchpad. 1. 8 Storage Q1458 / Q1580 notebook computer is equipped with a built-in large capacity 2. 5 inch IDE hard disk drive where you store or install your computer operating system as well as software programs. The internal hard disk is normally assigned as Drive C after formatting. 4. Slide the tray back until it clicks shut. 2 1 If you wish to replace your hard disk, contact your local hardware setup. English the standard hard disk drive with a drive of a greater capacity. [. . . ] You can press Fn+Esc to enable or disable Bluetooth function only and press Fn+F2 to turn on/off wireless function only. ****For how to connect your Bluetooth and wireless device to your computer, please refer to the manual from your hardware manufacturers. **** English 19 Chapter 3 Troubleshooting In this chapter, we will list some frequently encountered technical problems and tell you how to resolve them. English 20 3. 1 Frequently Asked Questions My computer switches to hibernation mode much too quickly and I have to constantly hit a key or move the mouse to bring back the screen. Access Power Management by clicking on Start / Control Panel / Performance and Maintenance / Power Options, and change the time next to choice of either adjusting time for the power supply or for the battery. the volume bar. Then, under Microphone Balance, check the Mute box. English Because of a software problem, I was unable to shut the computer down from Windows, I pressed the power button to power off? [. . . ]