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Getting Started

Safety

Handling

Comp

one

Aid

Appendix

Getting Started

Before you get started using your notebook, first take a few moments to read the
important section on

Safety

. This notebook comes with software

fully pre-installed

. You

do not have to install any of the discs supplied.

How to start:

Step 1



Insert the battery before bringing the notebook into operation by sliding the battery
pack into the compartment. Lock the battery under all circumstances, in order to
avoid it falling out unintentionally.

Summary of Contents for AKOYA P6631

Page 1: ...lectronics Ltd 120 Faraday Park Faraday Road Dorcan Swindon SN3 5JF Wiltshire United Kingdom Hotline 0871 376 10 20 Costs 7p min from a BT landline mobile costs maybe higher FAX 01793 715 716 www medi...

Page 2: ...ou use the Microsoft Windows operating system or the various application programs This interactive manual is designed to provide additional information about your Notebook as well as useful links acce...

Page 3: ...All rights reserved Copying in mechanical electronic and any other form without the written approval of the manufacturer is prohibited Copyright 2011 MEDION All rights reserved Microsoft MS DOS and W...

Page 4: ...h Your Notebook 13 Views 14 Open Notebook 14 Front view 15 Left Side 15 Right Side 16 Device Indicators 17 Multimedia buttons optional 18 Getting Started 19 How to start 19 Step 1 19 Step 2 21 Step 3...

Page 5: ...ck Information for DVD 44 Subjects Concerning the CD DVD Rewriter 45 Recordable Rewriteable Discs 45 Important Information about High Resolution Video Formats 46 The Sound Card 47 External Audio Ports...

Page 6: ...2 Correction 72 Windows Update 73 Windows Update Information for Data Security 74 System Restore 75 Limits of the Recovery 75 Carrying out a Restore 76 FAQ Frequently Asked Questions 77 Customer Servi...

Page 7: ...vi...

Page 8: ...1 Safety and Maintenance Subject Page Safety Instructions 3 Data Security 4 Set up Location 4 Ambient Temperature 5 Working in Comfort 6 Connecting 7 Information about the regulatory compliance accor...

Page 9: ...Safety Instructions 2...

Page 10: ...ve to ventilate it Do not cover up these openings because the notebook could overheat The notebook is not intended to be operated in a heavy industry company Operation under extreme environmental cond...

Page 11: ...damages resulting from the loss of data or consequential losses Set Up Location Keep your notebook and all connected peripherals away from moisture dust heat and direct sunlight Failure to do so can...

Page 12: ...thunderstorms and make especially sure to remove the antenna cables if present We recommend the use of a surge protector for additional safety in order to protect your notebook from being damaged by p...

Page 13: ...ly parallel to the floor Wrists Your wrists should be as straight as possible while using the keyboard mouse or trackball They should not be bent sideways or more than 10 degrees up or down Legs Your...

Page 14: ...book with a power adaptor operating at AC 110 240V 50 60 Hz For details on power consumption please refer to the rating plate on the rear of your notebook If you are unsure of the type of power supply...

Page 15: ...device Keep the notebook at least one meter approximately three feet away from high frequency and magnetic interference sources e g televisions loudspeaker cabinets mobile telephones etc in order to...

Page 16: ...r use in other countries please obtain information about the applicable regulations locally The company declares herewith that these devices are in agreement with the fundamental requirements and the...

Page 17: ...aterials chemical substances and cleaning agents Only use the originally supplied power adapter to charge the battery Ensure through the display or the signalling sound of the notebook that the batter...

Page 18: ...ews Handling Subject Page Included with your notebook 13 Views 14 Open notebook 14 Front view 15 Left side 15 Right side 16 Power and status indicators 17 Multimedia buttons 18 Getting started 19 How...

Page 19: ...Included with Your Notebook 12...

Page 20: ...endix Included with Your Notebook Please check that the contents are complete and notify us within 14 days of purchase if any of the following components are missing Notebook Battery Power adapter wit...

Page 21: ...Views 14 Views Open Notebook Diagram the same 1 10 8 4 3 3 5 2 6 7 9...

Page 22: ...38 6 Device Indicators p 17 7 Touchpad buttons p 39 8 Touchpad p 39 9 Multimedia buttons p 18 10 Microphone p 48 Front view Diagram the same 11 Multimedia Card Reader p 52 Left Side Diagram the same...

Page 23: ...Views 16 Right Side Diagram the same 18 Audio Out p 48 19 Microphone p 48 20 USB 2 0 Port p 54 21 Optical Drive p 42 22 Kensington Lock p 55 18 19 20 21 22...

Page 24: ...on Battery LED This LED lights when the battery is charging Access indicator This LED lights or flashes when the notebook is accessing the hard disk or the optical drive Wireless LAN Bluetooth LED Thi...

Page 25: ...auses the playback at the selected point Stop Button Stops the playback of multimedia files Previous Track Jumps to the previous title during the reproduction of multimedia files Next Track Jumps to t...

Page 26: ...mportant section on Safety This notebook comes with software fully pre installed You do not have to install any of the discs supplied How to start Step 1 Insert the battery before bringing the noteboo...

Page 27: ...thumb and index fingers To avoid damage to the TFT Display never open it more than 120 Always hold the display firmly in the centre when opening up or positioning it Do not forcibly open it Note Plea...

Page 28: ...just click on License Agreement The greeting procedure also displays the license agreement Please read this carefully It contains important legal information on the use of your software In order to s...

Page 29: ...screen preview will close Windows Search Windows Search helps you find almost all data located on the notebook quickly and easily With Windows 7 you get search results with greater relevance and they...

Page 30: ...hanges System tray System tray on the current time When certain events occur for example upon receipt of an e mail message or upon opening the task manager it may happen that too many notification sym...

Page 31: ...Getting Started 24...

Page 32: ...ubject Page Power Supply 27 Display 34 Data entry 38 Hard Drive 40 Optical Drive 42 Sound Card 46 Network 49 Wireless LAN optional 50 Bluetooth optional 52 The Multi Card Reader 53 Webcam optional 54...

Page 33: ...Power Supply 26...

Page 34: ...you about the operational status of the notebook The notebook will always be switched off if the main switch is pressed for more than 4 seconds Warning Do not switch off your notebook while the hard...

Page 35: ...ch No electricity will be used and the notebook will not be supplied with electricity if the switch optional is set to OFF 0 The adapter provides the notebook with power in the ON setting 1 and also c...

Page 36: ...The useful life and performance of your battery depend on careful handling The battery should be completely discharged before a charging process and completely charged again in order to optimize its...

Page 37: ...ttery and remove the battery pack from the compartment Warning Do not remove the battery while the notebook is running on battery power this will very likely cause data loss Warning Keep the contacts...

Page 38: ...ess will be interrupted if the temperature or the voltage of the battery is too high Discharging the battery Operate the notebook by means of the battery until it switches off independently because of...

Page 39: ...ed during battery operation You will receive additional information about settings if you double click on this symbol Note If you ignore the warning signal when the battery level is low your notebook...

Page 40: ...ess time to go into and come out of sleep mode but uses more power than hibernate mode Hibernate Mode The hibernate mode is an alternative to a complete shutdown of the notebook In this mode all data...

Page 41: ...y in the centre when opening up or positioning it Do not forcibly open it The opening and closing of the display can be assigned various functions via the Power management feature Screen Resolution Us...

Page 42: ...ngs of your display and your graphics card for example The program can be started in the following way Right mouse click on the Windows interface Desktop and left mouse click on Personalization or Via...

Page 43: ...monitor or LCD TV has a corresponding input 3 Connect the external monitor to the electrical socket and power it up 4 Start your notebook The external screen will be determined after the operating sys...

Page 44: ...ill be shown on the second external monitor in this mode Windows from the first screen can be pushed to the second screen and vice versa The screen resolution and the colour quality of the individual...

Page 45: ...AN optional Enables or disables the wireless LAN function Fn F3 Bluetooth optional Enables or disables the Bluetooth function Fn F4 Smart Power You will be able to select between two different Energy...

Page 46: ...termined on the touchpad by the movement of your finger in the normal mode Caution Do not use a ball point pen or other object on the touch pad as this could damage or cause a malfunction of your touc...

Page 47: ...rating system of the notebook further application programs and backup files are located on the hard drive and reduce its total capacity Note Never switch off the computer while the busy indicator is l...

Page 48: ...he master directory of drive C includes important files required to start Windows In the factory setting these files are hidden for safety reasons C Program Files As the name suggests in this director...

Page 49: ...damage to your drive do not use deformed or damaged discs Warning Do not use scratched or dirty discs discs with pieces broken off or discs of poor quality Because of the high speeds in the drive the...

Page 50: ...the Desktop link or by pressing the Windows key and the E key at the same time Open Windows Explorer by means of Start All Programs Accessories The pre installed media reproduction will be used automa...

Page 51: ...vie industry as an action against illegal copies Among the numerous regulations for CSS licensees the most important ones are the country specific playback restrictions In order to facilitate the geog...

Page 52: ...d blank discs Recordable Rewriteable Discs Normal Discs are pressed from a digital glass master and then sealed In the case of blank disc the information is burnt onto the disc with the laser of the R...

Page 53: ...The contents of a HD DVD or a Blu ray disk can only be played with the Power DVD software supplied with the device and Media Center Note Windows Media Player does not support any high resolution video...

Page 54: ...card is compatible with the industry standard Sound Blaster and Microsoft Sound System Version 2 0 This guarantees optimal support for all popular programs and games If you wish to alter the base vol...

Page 55: ...to lasting damage to your hearing Set the volume to the lowest level before reproducing any sound Start the sound reproduction and increase the volume to the level that is comfortable for you It can c...

Page 56: ...d save their data on a central server Two or more computers can be connected to play network games or share data Ethernet Network If your notebook has an Ethernet connection you can use this to connec...

Page 57: ...ed to use a public access point To set up a wireless network to share Internet access files and printers at home you will need an access point a router and a broadband DSL or cable modem Some access p...

Page 58: ...a different speed e g 10 instead 100 Mbit s and your network computer is unable to recognize this If necessary set the network driver to the compatible speed If two PCs should be linked you require a...

Page 59: ...oth wireless keyboard and mouse Joining a personal area network PAN Synchronizing a personal digital assistant PDA to a computer or another device using Bluetooth wireless technology The data transfer...

Page 60: ...Memory Stick Memory Stick Pro When inserting memory cards ensure that the contacts are facing the right way See table below Incorrect insertion of a card can cause damage to the card reader and or th...

Page 61: ...the instructions on your screen 3 Click on Finish to transmit your image via the webcam 4 If your contact also has a webcam click on the camera icon below the display image of your contact to receive...

Page 62: ...screen when the notebook is switched on The password will be set up in BIOS Warning Keep your password in a safe place You will not be able to delete your password if you forget it Contact your custom...

Page 63: ...f each file or each window open in the program Moving the cursor over the miniature displays a full screen preview of the particular window Moving the cursor away from the miniature closes the full sc...

Page 64: ...ktop and all the mini applications located on it will be instantly visible Click on the Titlebar of the window shake it and all open windows will be displayed as symbols on the Taskbar Shake the windo...

Page 65: ...ows you to store digital photos on the computer in your home office and then enjoy easy access to them from a laptop in any other room in the house Similarly the printer in home office is automaticall...

Page 66: ...ing Started Learn everything you need to know about the features of the notebook It is the aim of this feature to enable both beginners and experienced users to make additional setting for the optimal...

Page 67: ...of the text on your screen Use Getting Started to understand your notebook better and in order to be able to use it optimally It will also serve you as an additional source of information for recogniz...

Page 68: ...ed by category For further information on any element in the Control Panel category view hold the cursor over the symbol or category name and read the pop up display text To open one of these elements...

Page 69: ...erview of the Windows Media Center functions is below Main menu Sub menu TV Films Recordings You will have the possibility of recording broadcasts if you connect a TV tuner You can play back the broad...

Page 70: ...ernal device such as an MP3 player or a digital camera you will be able to synchronise the respective data to an external device with the notebook through this sub menu Extension set up You will be ab...

Page 71: ...hing You will start the playback of all the files stored in your music library by means of this sub menu Radio You will have the possibility of listening to a radio broadcaster and to administrate it...

Page 72: ...files may be changed or even cancelled To avoid further problems in using older files after an installation make sure you safeguard your hard disk See page 71 for further information regarding data b...

Page 73: ...f the CD ROM drive followed by a colon and the program name setup 6 Click on OK 7 Follow the instruction given by the program Software Uninstallation In order to remove installed software from your no...

Page 74: ...special Product ID However activation needs your unique Product ID which can be found on the Certificate of Authenticity sticker on your notebook housing When you call please inform your agent that yo...

Page 75: ...security features or power management Warning The notebook is factory pre set to guarantee optimum operation Only modify the parameters if necessary and if you are familiar with the configuration opt...

Page 76: ...69 Safety Handling Components Aid Appendix Chapter 4 First Aid Subject Page Data and System Security 71 System Restore 72 FAQ 77 Customer Service 78 Upgrades and Repairs 83 Recycling and Disposal 84...

Page 77: ...Software 70...

Page 78: ...CD RW Windows offers Backup Status and Configuration This program is found in Accessories System Tools within the Start menu You should make a backup disk with all your passwords and the operating sys...

Page 79: ...oint before installing new software or drivers At this point if the system does not run properly this recovery point should enable you to return to a workable configuration without deleting newly crea...

Page 80: ...n of the operating system programs or hardware components will be classified as an important update and automatically selected for installation for you Important updates will be provided to remove kno...

Page 81: ...plorer Version numbers of additional software programs Plug Play identification key of the hardware devices Windows Update will stand up for the protection of your private data and will not record you...

Page 82: ...Internet settings and installed Software will be ignored by this Recovery and will not be reloaded Driver Updates or hardware installed by you will be ignored by this Recovery Warning All data on driv...

Page 83: ...f restoration Restore to HDD no backup of user data All data on the notebook are irretrievably erased restoring delivery condition Restore to HDD with backed up user data Delivery condition is restore...

Page 84: ...ersion has been installed you install the software on to another computer When is the recovery of the factory setting recommended This method should be chosen as the last resort Read chapter System Re...

Page 85: ...the battery is charged up If you are operating the notebook with the power adapter check the electrical socket power cord and all switches in the circuit of the electrical socket Switch off the noteb...

Page 86: ...notebook to the AC adapter and charge the battery The notebook cannot be switched on Try using the notebook on battery power and and check whether it is correctly inserted and charged Incorrect time a...

Page 87: ...pgraded or removed drivers or hardware Can you manually repeat the problem If you have been given a customer number previously please have this available Driver Support This notebook has been extensiv...

Page 88: ...our notebook always use the original packaging and make certain the shipper knows the contents contain fragile electronic equipment Fully charge your battery and any spare batteries immediately before...

Page 89: ...otation of the ventilator and consequently also of the operating noise of your laptop notebook In addition this can lead to overheating and malfunctions Have the inside of the laptop notebook cleaned...

Page 90: ...tatic discharge ESD Perform system upgrades and changes in an ESD protected work area If no such work area is available wear an antistatic wrist strap or touch a highly conductive metal object Your se...

Page 91: ...se of used batteries in the household rubbish They must be deposited at a collection point for used batteries Packaging To avoid damage during transport the Notebook is stored in a packaging Packaging...

Page 92: ...85 Safety Handling Components Aid Appendix Chapter 5 Appendix Subject Page Information about Conformity 87 Index 90...

Page 93: ...Recycling and Disposal 86...

Page 94: ...r of transistors and their extremely complex production process occasionally defective or incorrectly addressed pixels or sub pixels may occur There have been several attempts in the past to define th...

Page 95: ...is an array of 5 x 5 pixel 15 x 5 sub pixel ISO 13406 2 Class II Resolution Type 1 Type 2 Type 3 Cluster Type 1 Type 2 Cluster Type 3 1024 x 768 2 2 4 0 2 1280 x 854 3 3 6 0 3 1280 x 1024 3 3 7 0 3 1...

Page 96: ...ill not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is en...

Page 97: ...ternal Monitor 36 Power Socket 15 Sound card 47 USB 54 Control panel 61 Customer service 78 D Data and system security 71 Data Entry 38 Data security 71 Data Security 4 Directories 41 Disc Drive 42 Di...

Page 98: ...s 83 Running the Bios Setup 68 S Safety and maintenance 1 Safety instructions 3 Care of the display 82 Data Security 4 Maintenance 82 Ambient Temperature 5 Battery Operation 10 Cabling 8 Power supply...

Page 99: ...Port 15 16 VGA 15 W Webcam 54 Windows activation 67 Windows Media Center 62 Windows 7 User account control 60 Battery device management 57 Control panel 61 Getting started 59 Help and Support 58 Home...

Page 100: ...Index 93 Safety Handling Components Aid Appendix...

Page 101: ...lectronics Ltd 120 Faraday Park Faraday Road Dorcan Swindon SN3 5JF Wiltshire United Kingdom Hotline 0871 376 10 20 Costs 7p min from a BT landline mobile costs maybe higher FAX 01793 715 716 www medi...

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