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Q2532 SERIES USER’S MANUAL

International Country Voltage

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Afghanistan

240V

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Albania

220V

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Algeria

230V

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American Samoa

120V

60 Hz

Andorra

230V

50 Hz

Angola

220V

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Anguilla

110V

60 Hz

Antigua

230V

60 Hz

Argentina

220V

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Armenia

230V

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Aruba

127V

60 Hz

Australia

230V

50 Hz

Austria

230V

50 Hz

Azerbaijan

220V

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Azores

220V

50 Hz

Bahamas

120V

60 Hz

Bahrain

230V

50 Hz

Balearic Islands

220V

50 Hz

Bangladesh

220V

50 Hz

Barbados

115V

50 Hz

Belarus

220V

50 Hz

Belgium

230V

50 Hz

Belize

110V / 220V

60 Hz

Benin

220V

50 Hz

Bermuda

120V

60 Hz

Bhutan

230V

50 Hz

Bolivia

220V

50 Hz

Bonaire

127V

50 Hz

Bosnia

220V

50 Hz

Botswana

231 V

50 Hz

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Brazil

127V / 220 V

60 Hz

Brunei

240V

50 Hz

Bulgaria

230V

50 Hz

Burkina Faso

220V

50 Hz

Burundi

220V

50 Hz

Cambodia

230V

50 Hz

Cameroon

220V

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Canada

120V

60 Hz

Canary Islands

220V

50 Hz

Cape Verde

220V

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Cayman Islands

120V

60 Hz

Central African Republic

220V

50 Hz

Chad

220V

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Channel Islands

230V

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Chile

220V

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China (mainland only)

220V

50 Hz

Colombia

120V

60 Hz

Comoros

220V

50 Hz

Congo-Brazzaville

230V

50 Hz

Congo-Kinshasa

220V

50 Hz

Cook Islands

240V

50 Hz

Costa Rica

120V

60 Hz

Côte d'Ivoire

230V

50 Hz

Croatia

230V

50 Hz

Cuba

110V

60 Hz

Cyprus

240V

50 Hz

Czech Republic

230V

50 Hz

Denmark

230V

50 Hz

Djibouti

220V

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Dominica

230V

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Summary of Contents for Q2532 Series

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Page 2: ...n a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means electronic mechanical by photocopy recording or otherwise without prior written consent Trademarks Product names used herein are for identication purposes only and may be the trademarks of their respective companies Microsoft and Windows are trademarks of the Microsoft Corporation Intel is the registered trademarks of Intel Corporatio...

Page 3: ...hat which is recommended by the manufacturer Using non recommended or non approved parts may cause damage or increase the risk of a fire or explosion In the event that another AC Adapter is required advice should be sought from a GIGABYTE service agent in order to make sure that the correct part is recommended Please follow the battery installation guidelines Incorrect installation of batteries ma...

Page 4: ...Ray make sure that you keep a close eye on it when it is on the conveyor belt Hold on to your notebook until the last minute before placing it on the conveyor In some airports it could be stolen while you are stuck in a queue waiting to pass through the metal detector Notebooks and hard drives can pass through X Ray machines but never allow these to pass through a metal detector This can cause dat...

Page 5: ...the keys by dipping a lint free soft cloth into it wringing out the excess liquid and wiping the keys Allow to dry for at least 5 minutes LCD It is best to use a microfiber cloth to clean the surface of the LCD If there are any marks or stains present it would be wise to use commercially available LCD cleaning kit When using a commercially available LCD cleaning kit never spray the liquid directly...

Page 6: ...ider is unable to repair the product the product will be replaced with a comparable product that is new or refurbished Warranty Limitations The GIGABYTE Limited Warranty does not cover the following Software including the operating system and applications supplied with the product This also includes third party software that may be installed after purchase Third party hardware products and accesso...

Page 7: ... nearby radio and television reception It is essential that only the supplied power cord be used Use only shielded cables to connect I O devices to this equipment You are cautioned that changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void your authority to operate the equipment Reprinted from the Code of Federal Regulations 47 part 15 193 1993 Washingt...

Page 8: ...to and including 16 A per phase EN 61000 3 3 Electromagnetic compatibility EMC Chapter 3 Limits Section 3 Limits on the voltage fluctuations and flicker in low voltage power supply systems for equipment with rate current up to and including 16 A NOTE EN 55022 emissions requirements provide for two classifications Class A governs commercial use Class B is governs residential use For CB Only use bat...

Page 9: ...Standards Meteorology and Inspection BSMI as Class B information technology equipment ITE CCC China only On Class A systems the following warning will appear near the regulation label Warning This is a Class A product In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which case users may be required to take adequate measures Caution Suggest to operate under 35 C ...

Page 10: ...notebook computer This portable notebook computer provides excellent multimedia functionality and is designed to provide you reliable no fuss computing This manual will explain to you step by step how to setup and begin using your Q2532 It provides basic configuring operation care and troubleshooting guidelines ...

Page 11: ...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 4 ...

Page 12: ...vides basic information to help you get started and to use the Q2532 notebook Some of the features described herein may not function properly or at all unless used in conjunction with the pre installed operating system Any change to the operating system may cause improper function ...

Page 13: ...earn about all of your notebook components NOTE Depending on the model you purchased the actual appearance of your notebook may vary from that shown in this manual These images are for illustration purposes 1 2 Familiarize Yourself with the Computer Opening The Display Panel To open the display panel simply lift the lid up Use one hand to keep the base of the notebook down firmly and use the other...

Page 14: ...to right sequence Only For Q2532N Q2532M 5 Stero Speakers The built in stereo speaker system allows you to hear audio without additional attachments The multimedia sound system features an integrated digital audio controller that produces rich and vibrant sound 6 Keyboard A full size keyboard with dedicated Windows keys The layout will depend on the region you live in 7 Multi Card Reader The memor...

Page 15: ...or Q2532C USB 3 0 Port for Q2532M Q2532N 1 5 Right View The following is a brief description of the right side of the notebook 2 3 4 5 6 1 7 NO Item Function 1 Headphone Jack The headphone jack allows you to connect headphones or external speakers and amplifiers 2 Microphone Jack The microphone jack allows you to connect an external microphone 3 USB 2 0 Port The USB port allows many devices to run...

Page 16: ...d battery with a charged Lithium Ion battery and latched in place again 2 Battery Release Latch Release the battery for removal 3 Compartment Cover The Compartment Cover contains hard disk drive wireless and BT combo card and memory modules 4 Cooling Vents These are open vents for the fan to dissipate heat from the computer s internal components Do not block these or place the computer in such a p...

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Page 18: ...AL Chapter 2 Getting Started This chapter will show you the various ports and components of the Q2532 and familiarizes you with the notebook Certain parts of the notebook can be user upgraded while others are fixed and cannot be changed ...

Page 19: ...e sure that you have at least one charged battery installed 2 Remove the AC adapter Your notebook will automatically switch from DC power to battery power CAUTION The Lithium Ion battery does not ship with a pre charge initially You will need to connect the AC adapter to useyour notebook PC the first time It is recommended that only the AC adapter supplied with the Q2532 is used Any other adapter ...

Page 20: ...tteries have a limited life and will gradually lose their capacity to hold a charge This loss of capacity is irreversible As the battery loses capacity the length of time it will power the notebook decreases The run time of your battery will vary depending on the product s configuration and the applications that you run Routinely check the battery s charge status Battery terminals must avoid conta...

Page 21: ... CAUTION The battery self discharges during storage Higher temperatures above 20 C or 68 F reduce the battery storage life Handling Precautions Do not disassemble crush or puncture a battery Do not short the external contacts on a battery Do not dispose of a battery in fire or water Do not expose a battery to temperatures above 60 C 140 F Keep the battery away from children Avoid exposing the batt...

Page 22: ... subject it to shocks or vibration as you risk damaging the hard disk When you power on your notebook it will perform a Power On Self Test POST to check the internal parts and confguration for correct functionality If a fault is found your computer emits an audio warning and or displays an error message on the display with a description or code Depending on the nature of the problem you may be abl...

Page 23: ... off If there is no battery activity the power adapters are not connected or the power switch is off the Battery indicator will also be off Batteries subjected to shocks vibrations or extreme temperatures can be permanently damaged 3 Hard Disk Drive HDD Activity Indicator The Hard Disk Drive HDD activity indicator tells you whether your internal hard drive is being accessed and if so how fast Do n...

Page 24: ... screen brightness FN F7 Toggles the display panel On and Off stretches the screen area to fill the entire display when using low resolution modes FN F8 Allows you to change your selection of where to send your display video Each time you press the combination of keys you will step to the next choice The choices in order are built in display panel only external monitor only both built in display p...

Page 25: ...ping lightly on the touchpad once Double Clicking Double clicking means pushing and releasing the left button twice in rapid succession This procedure does not function with the right button To double click move the cursor to the item you wish to select press the left button twice and then immediately release it You also have the option to perform the double click operation by tapping lightly on t...

Page 26: ...ws securing the compartment cover 4 Lift up and remove the compartment cover The memory upgrade module can be severely damaged by electrostatic discharge ESD Be sure you are properly grounded when handling and installing the module 5 Align the connector edge of the memory upgrade module chip side up with the connector slot in the compartment 6 Insert the memory upgrade module at a 45 o angle and p...

Page 27: ...English 16 Chapter 3 GIGABYTE Smart Recovery ...

Page 28: ...lows you to launch the Windows recovery tool to reinstall the operating system to factory defaults Below will briefly describe how to launch the recovery tool and to get the recovery started 1 Turn off or restart the netbook 2 Turn the netbook on and press and hold the F9 key to launch the tool 3 The recovery window will open and give you the option to Recovery in the toolbar You will be prompted ...

Page 29: ...e they need by pressing the respective hot key repeatedly Outdoor Contrast Sitting outside under the sunlight makes the screen hard to read At this time you need Outdoor Contrast setting to adjust the screen color for easier text reading Visual Desktop Virtual Desktop offers 4 different scenarios Work Home Office and Presentation modes for the user to organize desktop The user can even drag and dr...

Page 30: ...lems can be resolved quickly simply and easily and are not always a system problem Should you encounter a problem that is not yet or differently listed please consult the GIGABYTE website or call your unit supplier for assistance For website assistance go to the Support section of www gigabyte com for telephonic assistance please call the supplier of your unit or take the unit to the supplier dire...

Page 31: ...f failure 5 Turn on your notebook Make sure it has been off at least 10 seconds before you turn it on 6 Go through the boot sequence 7 If the problem has not been resolved contact your support representative Before you place the call you should have the following information ready so that the customer support representative can provide you with the fastest possible solution Product name Product co...

Page 32: ...English 21 Q2532 SERIES USER S MANUAL Appendix ...

Page 33: ...l 12 7mm Super Multi DVD RW 12 7mm Blu ray ODD support optional 12 7mm Super Multi DVD RW 12 7mm Blu ray ODD support optional I O Port USB 2 0 4 HDMI D Sub RJ45 Mic in Earphone out 7 in 1 card reader SD SDHC SDXC MMC MS MS Pro MS Pro HG DC in jack USB 2 0 2 USB 3 0 2 HDMI D Sub RJ45 Mic in Earphone out 7 in 1 card reader SD SDHC SDXC MMC MS MS Pro MS Pro HG DC in jack USB 2 0 2 USB 3 0 2 HDMI D Su...

Page 34: ... 60 Hz Bhutan 230V 50 Hz Bolivia 220V 50 Hz Bonaire 127V 50 Hz Bosnia 220V 50 Hz Botswana 231 V 50 Hz Region Voltage Frequency Brazil 127V 220 V 60 Hz Brunei 240V 50 Hz Bulgaria 230V 50 Hz Burkina Faso 220V 50 Hz Burundi 220V 50 Hz Cambodia 230V 50 Hz Cameroon 220V 50 Hz Canada 120V 60 Hz Canary Islands 220V 50 Hz Cape Verde 220V 50 Hz Cayman Islands 120V 60 Hz Central African Republic 220V 50 Hz ...

Page 35: ...a 120V 60 Hz Guinea 220V 50 Hz Guinea Bissau 220V 50 Hz Guyana 240V 60 Hz Haiti 110V 60 Hz Region Voltage Frequency Honduras 110V 60 Hz Hong Kong 220V 50 Hz Hungary 230V formerly 220V 50 Hz Iceland 230V 50 Hz India 220V 50 Hz Indonesia 127V 230V 50 Hz Iran 220V 50 Hz Iraq 230V 50 Hz Ireland 230V formerly 220V 50 Hz Isle of Man 240V 50 Hz Israel 230V 50 Hz Italy 230V formerly 220V 50 Hz Jamaica 110...

Page 36: ... Hz Niger 220V 50 Hz Nigeria 240V 50 Hz North Korea 220V 50 Hz Norway 230V 50 Hz Okinawa 100 V 60 Hz Region Voltage Frequency Oman 240V 50 Hz Pakistan 230V 50 Hz Panama 110V 60 Hz Papua New Guinea 240V 50 Hz Paraguay 220V 50 Hz Peru 220V 60 Hz Philippines 220V 60 Hz Poland 230V 50 Hz Portugal 220V 50 Hz Puerto Rico 120V 60 Hz Qatar 240V 50 Hz Réunion 220V 50 Hz Romania 230V formerly 220V 50 Hz Rus...

Page 37: ...0 Hz Tonga 240V 50 Hz Trinidad Tobago 115V 60 Hz Tunisia 230V 50 Hz Turkey 230V 50 Hz Turkmenistan 220V 50 Hz Uganda 240V 50 Hz Ukraine 220V 50 Hz United Arab Emirates 220V 50 Hz United Kingdom 230V formerly 240V 50 Hz United States of America 120V 60 Hz Uruguay 230V formerly 220V 50 Hz Uzbekistan 220V 50 Hz Vanuatu 230V 50 Hz Venezuela 120V 60 Hz Vietnam 220V 50 Hz Virgin Islands 110V 60 Hz Weste...

Page 38: ...AL Country Plug Type Plug Picture Connector Type Connector Picture USA LP 30B LS15 Canada Japan LP 54 LS15 Taiwan LP 53 LS15 China PC 323 LS15 Korea LP E04 LS15 England LP 60L LS15 Singapore South Africa PE 364 LS15 PE 361 LS15 Plug Type ...

Page 39: ...English 28 Australia LP 23A LS15 Germany LP 33 LS15 France Sweden Finland Norway Belgium Netherlands Austria Switzerland LP 37 LS15 Denmark LP 38 LS15 Italy PE 336 LS15 ...

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