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Power Management

3 - 12 Configuring the Power Buttons

3

Power Conservation Modes

This system supports 

Energy Star

 power management features that place comput-

ers (CPU, hard drive, etc.) into a low-power sleep modes after a designated period
of inactivity. Adjust 

Power Conservation Modes

 from the 

Control Center

:

1.

Press the 

Fn + Esc

 key combination to toggle the 

Control Center

 on/off.

2.

Click either the 

Performance

Balanced

 or 

Energy Star

 button.

Power Conservation 

Modes

The 

Energy Star

 setting

will result in maximum
power saving, but with
the possible loss of
some performance.

Setting the mode to 

Bal-

ance

 will give power

saving matched with
performance. 

Performance

 will give

optimum computer per-
formance but with less
power conservation.

Note that the Energy
Star setting will put the
display into sleep after
no more than 15 min-
utes of user inactivity.

Figure 3 - 7

Control Center

Summary of Contents for Stonebook Mini

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Page 3: ...ation This publication and any accompanying software may not in whole or in part be reproduced translated trans mitted or reduced to any machine readable form without prior consent from the vendor man...

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Page 5: ...wed to sell his product in the European market This product conforms to the essential requirements of the R TTE directive 1999 5 EC in order to attain CE Marking A notified body has determined that th...

Page 6: ...communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can...

Page 7: ...forth for an uncontrolled environment This equipment should be installed and operated with a minimum distance of 20 centimeters between the radiator and your body Warning Use only shielded cables to...

Page 8: ...a telephone line other than a cordless type during an electrical storm There may be a remote risk of electrical shock from lightning 3 Do not use the telephone to report a gas leak in the vicinity of...

Page 9: ...nd of heating ele ment This is an electrical appliance If water or any other liquid gets into it the computer could be badly dam aged Do not expose the computer to any shock or vibration Do not place...

Page 10: ...and don t forget to save your work Remember to periodically save your data as data may be lost if the battery is depleted 5 Take care when using peripheral devices Do not turn off the power until you...

Page 11: ...the computer has been dropped or damaged do not touch the poisonous liquid if the LCD panel breaks If there is an unusual odor heat or smoke coming from your computer Bottom Cover Removal Warning Do n...

Page 12: ...lug the power cord be sure to disconnect it by the plug head not by its wire Make sure the socket and any extension cord s you use can support the total current load of all the connected devices Befor...

Page 13: ...teries may experience a slight expansion or swelling however this is part of the battery s safety mecha nism and is not a cause for concern Use proper handling procedures when using polymer batteries...

Page 14: ...tative or qual ified service personnel Keep children away from and promptly dispose of a damaged battery Always dispose of batteries carefully Batteries may explode or leak if exposed to fire or impro...

Page 15: ...er any of the following conditions When the power cord or AC DC adapter is damaged or frayed If the computer has been exposed to rain or other liquids If the computer does not work normally when you f...

Page 16: ...ters 6 Put the notebook in its carrying bag and secure it with the bag s straps 7 If you re taking any peripherals e g a printer mouse or digital camera pack them and those devices adapters and or cab...

Page 17: ...ata Pass your computer and disks around the devices Ask security officials to hand inspect them you may be asked to turn it on Note Some airports also scan luggage with these devices Fly safely Most a...

Page 18: ...rms wrists and hands in a relaxed position Your knees should be slightly higher than your hips Place your feet flat on the floor or on a footrest if necessary Use a chair with a back and adjust it to...

Page 19: ...ake the following precautions Set the Windows Power Plans to turn the screen off after a few minutes of screen idle time Use a rotating moving or blank screen saver this prevents an image from being d...

Page 20: ...XVIII Preface...

Page 21: ...ons for Care and Operation VII Servicing IX Power Safety X Polymer Battery Precautions XI General Battery Precautions XII Cleaning XIII Servicing XIII Travel Considerations XIV Quick Start Guide Overv...

Page 22: ...ar Views 1 13 System Map Bottom View 1 14 Removing the Battery 1 15 Inserting the Battery 1 16 Windows 8 1 Control Panel 1 17 Windows 8 1 Start Screen Desktop 1 20 Apps Tiles 1 21 Desktop Application...

Page 23: ...se 2 4 Touchpad Sensitivity 2 4 Gestures and Device Settings 2 6 Audio Features 2 11 Setup for Audio Recording 2 12 Power Management Overview 3 1 The Power Sources 3 2 AC DC Adapter 3 2 Battery 3 2 Tu...

Page 24: ...Battery with the AC DC Adapter 3 16 Proper handling of the Battery Pack 3 17 Battery FAQ 3 18 Removing the Battery 3 22 Inserting the Battery 3 23 Intel Dynamic Platform Thermal Framework 3 24 Intel D...

Page 25: ...Installation Procedure 4 7 Chipset 4 7 Video VGA 4 7 LAN 4 7 CardReader 4 7 TouchPad 4 7 Airplane Mode 4 8 USB 3 0 4 8 Intel TXE 4 8 Hot Key 4 8 Intel DPTF Driver Installation 4 8 Audio 4 8 Optional D...

Page 26: ...xit Menu 5 17 Modules Options Overview 6 1 PC Camera Module 6 2 PC Camera Audio Setup 6 3 Camera App 6 4 Camera Options 6 5 Taking Pictures Capturing Video 6 6 Camera Roll 6 7 Wireless LAN Module 6 11...

Page 27: ...6 26 Enabling Activating TPM 6 27 TPM Management in Windows 6 28 TPM Actions 6 30 Wireless Display 6 32 Wireless Display Configuration 6 33 Troubleshooting Overview 7 1 Basic Hints and Tips 7 2 Backup...

Page 28: ...Installation C 1 Dynamic Video Memory Technology C 1 Intel HD Graphics Control Panel C 2 Display Devices Options C 16 Attaching Other Displays C 17 Attaching Other Displays Devices Charms Bar C 19 Con...

Page 29: ...ts D 3 Communication D 3 Power Management D 3 Power D 3 Indicators D 3 BIOS D 3 Security D 3 Features D 3 Operating System D 3 Environmental Spec D 3 Dimensions Weight D 4 Windows 10 Overview E 1 Wind...

Page 30: ...gure Displays using Projectt E 9 Power Options E 12 Using the Power Button E 12 Minimum Screen Resolution Settings E 14 Windows 10 Drivers Utilities E 15 Driver Installation Windows 10 E 15 Driver Ins...

Page 31: ...ver Installation E 21 Bluetooth WLAN Combo Module E 22 3rd Party Bluetooth Combo Driver Installation E 23 Intel Bluetooth Combo Driver Installation E 23 Bluetooth Configuration E 24 PC Camera E 25 3G...

Page 32: ...XXX Preface...

Page 33: ...ers and utilities essential to the operation or improvement of some of the computer s subsystems Chapter 5 An outline of the computer s built in software or BIOS Basic Input Output System Chapter 6 A...

Page 34: ...umentation more detailed descriptions of the functions setup and system controls are covered in the remainder of the User s Manual but do not worry if you do not understand every thing the first time...

Page 35: ...hat you install the drivers in the order listed You will be unable to use most advanced controls until the necessary drivers and utilities are properly installed If your system hasn t been properly co...

Page 36: ...er and then plug the AC power cord into an outlet make sure you use the adapter when first setting up the computer 4 Use one hand to raise the lid LCD to a comfortable viewing angle do not exceed 130...

Page 37: ...e configuring your computer for a different system you will find the Windows 8 1 operating system is sup ported Windows Versions Note that the information included on the following pages is for Window...

Page 38: ...e that the Touchpad and Buttons has a valid opera tional area indicated within the dotted lines above 3 5 1 7 4 6 2 Wireless Device Operation Aboard Aircraft The use of any porta ble electronic trans...

Page 39: ...con Color Description Orange DC Power is Plugged In Green The Computer is On Blinking Green The Computer is in Sleep Mode Orange The Battery is Charging Green The Battery is Fully Charged Blinking Ora...

Page 40: ...m s regular keyboard may not work NumLk Scr Lk Hold down the Fn Key and either Num Lk or Scr Lk to enable number or scroll lock and check the LED indicator for status Play Pause Fn Key Windows Logo Ke...

Page 41: ...played F Display file Search I Open the Settings charm K Open the Connect charm L Lock the computer and display the Lock screen P Display the Second Screen menu see Figure 1 18 on page 1 26 R Switch t...

Page 42: ...en the hot key utility is installed Table 1 3 Function Hot Key Indicators Keys Function Keys Function Fn Play Pause in Audio Video Programs Fn PC Camera Power Toggle Fn TouchPad Toggle Fn Airplane Mod...

Page 43: ...ter gives quick access to frequently used controls and enables you to quickly turn the camera touch pad on off see Appendix B for full details Figure 1 4 Control Center Control Center Access To run th...

Page 44: ...Jack 8 Headphone Out Jack USB 3 0 Port OR USB 2 0 Port This model includes 1 USB 3 0 port and 2 USB 2 0 ports The USB 3 0 port is denoted by its blue color the USB 2 0 ports are colored black Optical...

Page 45: ...y its blue color the USB 2 0 ports are colored black 4 2 1 W255EU 3 Battery Information Always completely discharge then fully charge a new battery before using it Completely discharge and charge the...

Page 46: ...overheating make sure nothing blocks the Vent Fan Intake while the computer is in use 1 3 Bottom Cover Removal Warning Do not remove any cover s and or screw s for the purposes of device upgrade as th...

Page 47: ...the latch in the direction of the arrow and hold it in place 4 Slide the battery out in the direction of the arrow 5 See over for inserting the battery instructions Bottom Cover Removal Warning Do not...

Page 48: ...to the compartment note that there are grooves on the side of the battery which should align up with the battery compartment 2 Lock should lock automatically into place upon insertion 3 Lock the batte...

Page 49: ...tion and select Control Panel in both the Desktop app or Start screen Figure 1 10 Windows Context Menu Windows Versions Note that the informa tion included on the fol lowing pages is for the latest up...

Page 50: ...ly to the Start screen click on Settings in the Windows Charms Bar and select Control Panel from the menu Click the arrow at the bottom of the Start screen and click Control Panel in Apps Windows Syst...

Page 51: ...work Connec tions etc Figure 1 11 Advanced Context Menu Right Click Start Button Display Most Recently Used Apps If you are in the Start screen Desktop or an app you can move your mouse to the upper l...

Page 52: ...ows are accessed from the Start screen and or Windows Desktop app The Desktop which runs as an app within the Start screen can be accessed by clicking the Desktop item in the Start screen or by using...

Page 53: ...so you will often need use the slider at the bottom of the screen in order to view all the necessary Apps Accessing Pining Unpinning All Apps You can add and remove the tiles for apps and control pane...

Page 54: ...se the Windows Logo Key D key combination you can use lower left hot corner to switch between the Start screen and the Windows Desktop app To do so move your mouse to hover over the bottom left corner...

Page 55: ...cursor to the upper or lower right corners of the screen and then hover over one of the items in the Charms Bar to activate it the bar will be black when it is active or use the Windows Logo Key C key...

Page 56: ...left of the screen Devices Click this button to change connected peripheral device settings e g an external display Settings This button gives instant access to the computer settings such as Network A...

Page 57: ...o move the cursor to the bottom of the screen to display the taskbar The taskbar is displayed at the bottom of the screen and you can see the notification area system tray of the taskbar in the bottom...

Page 58: ...is possible to quickly configure external displays from the Devices menu item in the Charms Bar see The Charms Bar on page 1 23 To Configure Displays from Devices Charms Bar 1 Attach your display to t...

Page 59: ...In the Appearance and Personalization category 3 Adjust resolution Figure 1 19 Screen Resolution 1 3 2 Right Click Desktop App 1 You can right click the desktop and select Screen reso lution Figure 1...

Page 60: ...solution control panel in Win dows 2 Click the Intel R tab and click Graphics Properties button Figure 1 20 on page 1 28 OR 3 Right click the desktop and select Graphics Properties from the menu OR 4...

Page 61: ...ut down or Restart you can also add Hibernate Sleep to the menu see Adding Hibernate Sleep to the Power Menu on page 3 10 You can also use the context menu Shut down or sign out shut the computer down...

Page 62: ...blank area of the Windows Desktop and select Screen Resolution Adjust the Resolution to make sure that it is at least 1024 768 although preferably 1366 768 or above see sidebar Figure 1 22 Screen Res...

Page 63: ...s on or off follow the instructions below 1 Open the Control Panel 2 Click on User Accounts and then click on Change User Account Control settings or click System and Security and click Change User Ac...

Page 64: ...Quick Start Guide 1 32 1...

Page 65: ...Chapter 2 Features Components Overview Read this chapter to learn more about the following main features and components of the computer Hard Disk Drive Solid State Drive Multi In 1 Card Reader Touchpa...

Page 66: ...specification information how ever you will need to contact your distributor supplier to do this in order to avoid violating the terms of your warranty The solid state drive is a factory option for t...

Page 67: ...the card into the slot and it will appear as a removable device and can be accessed in the same way as your hard disk s Make sure you install the card reader driver see CardReader on page 4 7 Note Th...

Page 68: ...he mouse button zones at the bottom of the pad are defined by the line at the bot tom of the pad and the left and right buttons are divided roughly down the middle as illustrated below The active area...

Page 69: ...sidebar pointer motion and sensitivity options to your prefer ences Touchpad Scrolling This computer model se ries may feature different Touchpad versions These Touchpads may differ in their vertical...

Page 70: ...ck Control Panel 2 Click Mouse Hardware and Sound 3 Click Device Settings tab and click Settings 4 Use the menu tree on the left to access the user configurable settings Show Video You can get a clear...

Page 71: ...on it you can do so by using Fn F1 key combination You can also set the system to automatically disable the internal Touchpad when an external USB point device e g a USB mouse is attached 1 Go to the...

Page 72: ...resting on it or brushing its surface while you are typing PalmCheck In order to improve pad scrolling responsive ness when using one finger scrolling you can adjust the PalmCheck slider towards Mini...

Page 73: ...e used to perform the same function as a scroll wheel in Windows applications that support CTRL scroll wheel zoom functionality Place two fingers on the Touchpad for best results use the tips of the f...

Page 74: ...d and slide it in a circular motion around the stationary finger clockwise or counterclockwise to rotate the object Three Finger Flick Three Fingers Down Press The Three Finger Flick gesture may be us...

Page 75: ...otification area icon to bring up an audio menu The volume may also be adjusted by means of the volume icon in the taskbar or the audio slider in the Settings menu see sidebar Sound Volume Adjustment...

Page 76: ...Suppression button or adjust the Recording Volume level to around 60 to obtain the optimum recording quality 4 Click OK to close the control panel and save the settings Disabling Front Jack Detection...

Page 77: ...k The computer uses enhanced power saving techniques to give the operating system OS direct control over the power and thermal states of devices and processors For example this enables the OS to set d...

Page 78: ...ocked to not power the system until first connected to the AC DC adapter 2 Raise the lid LCD to a comfortable viewing angle 3 Press the power button to turn On Battery The battery allows you to use yo...

Page 79: ...ton when it is pressed for less than 4 seconds pressing and holding the power button for longer than this will shut the computer down Use Power Options Hardware and Sound in the Windows control panel...

Page 80: ...sk or system problems Use the Shut down or sign out item in the Context Menu right click the lower left corner of the screen to bring up the menu You can also use the Power Menu in Settings in the Win...

Page 81: ...fied time and to send the computer into Sleep after a period of inactivity Click Change plan settings and then click Change advanced power settings to ac cess further configuration options in Advanced...

Page 82: ...wer Choose High performance you may need to click Show additional plans to view the High performance plan for maximum performance when the computer is pow ered from an AC power source Choose the Power...

Page 83: ...eft off what was on your desktop without reopening the application s and file s you last used If your mobile PC in Sleep is running on battery power the system will use only a minimum amount of power...

Page 84: ...within seconds You should put your mobile PC into Hibernate if you will not use the computer for a period of time and will not have the chance to charge the battery To add Hibernate to the Power Menu...

Page 85: ...buttons do on the left menu in Power Options to bring up the menu Password Protection It is recommended that you enable a password on wake up in order to protect your data However you can dis able th...

Page 86: ...1 Go to the Power Options Hardware and Sound control panel 2 Click Change settings that are currently unavailable 3 Click Choose what the power buttons do 4 Click to put a check in the Hibernate Slee...

Page 87: ...F12 Key Combo Hibernate Off battery Press the Power Button Orange AC DC adapter Display Turned Off Green Press a Key or Move the Mouse Touchpad Table 3 1 Resuming Operation Closing the Lid If you hav...

Page 88: ...on to toggle the Control Center on off 2 Click either the Performance Balanced or Energy Star button PowerConservation Modes The Energy Star setting will result in maximum power saving but with the po...

Page 89: ...tch User Log off Change a password and Task Manager options If you click the Power icon in the lower right corner of the screen a power management option menu appears to display Sleep Shut down and Re...

Page 90: ...ut down Hibernate etc and set critical and low battery levels from power plan Change plan settings Change advanced power settings see Figure 3 3 on page 3 6 Click the battery icon in the notification...

Page 91: ...owered by the AC DC adapter Reduce the amount of time before the display is turned off Close wireless Bluetooth modem or communication applications when they are not being used e g put the system in A...

Page 92: ...fully charge a new battery see Battery FAQ on page 3 18 for instructions on how to do this Recharging the Battery with the AC DC Adapter The battery pack automatically recharges when the AC DC adapter...

Page 93: ...Discard used battery according to the manufacturer s in structions Damaged Battery Warning Should you notice any physical defects e g the battery is bent out of shape after being dropped or any unusua...

Page 94: ...down due to a low battery Don t turn off the computer even if a message indicates the battery is critically low just let the computer use up all of the battery power and shut down on its own 1 Save a...

Page 95: ...nagement Battery Information 3 19 3 3 Click Change plan settings after creating it and click Change plan settings Change advanced power settings Figure 3 12 Change Plan Settings Change Advanced Power...

Page 96: ...battery options 5 Choose the options below click Yes if a warning appears Low battery levels 0 Critical battery Levels 1 Low battery action Do Nothing Critical battery action On battery Shut Down Crit...

Page 97: ...arge the battery When charging the battery don t stop until the LED charging indicator light changes from orange to green How do I maintain the battery Completely discharge and charge the battery at l...

Page 98: ...he latch in the direction of the arrow and hold it in place 4 Slide the battery out in the direction of the arrow 5 See over for inserting the battery instructions Bottom Cover Removal Warning Do not...

Page 99: ...o the compartment note that there are grooves on the side of the battery which should align up with the battery compartment 2 Lock should lock automatically into place upon insertion 3 Lock the batter...

Page 100: ...Simply install the driver as instruct ed below and the technology will provide a set of policies to effect the power man agement of the CPU versus the system temperature Intel DPTF Driver Installation...

Page 101: ...nfiguring Intel Dynamic Platform Thermal Framework 1 Go to the Power Options Hardware and Sound control panel 2 Click Change plan settings Change advanced power settings alongside one of your power pl...

Page 102: ...rk 3 3 Scroll down to Intel Dynamic Platform Thermal Framework and click to expand the options 4 Click the sub menus to adjust the settings as required see below and overleaf Figure 3 17 Power Options...

Page 103: ...an be set independently for battery use or for when plugged in Power Limit Sets the maximum power allowed for the processor The higher values allow higher core voltage and operating clock rates but th...

Page 104: ...Power Management 3 28 3...

Page 105: ...utilities neces sary for the proper operation of the computer Table 4 1 on page 4 4 lists what you need to install and it is very important that the drivers are installed by the method outlined in th...

Page 106: ...Drivers Utilities User s Manual disc into an attached USB DVD drive 2 Click the message Tap to choose what happens with this disc 3 Click Run autorun exe 4 Click Install Drivers button or Option Driv...

Page 107: ...nstalled in this order which is the same as that listed in the Drivers Installer menu below 6 Click to select the driver you wish to install you should note down the drivers as you install them 7 Foll...

Page 108: ...mbo Module Page 6 16 CardReader Page 4 7 3G 4G Module No driver required Page 6 21 TouchPad Page 4 7 Trusted Platform Module No driver required Page 6 26 Airplane Mode Page 4 8 Wireless Display No dri...

Page 109: ...uninstall the original driver To do this go to the Control Panel in the Windows OS and double click the Programs and Features icon Pro grams Uninstall a program Click to select the driver if it is no...

Page 110: ...fication for Windows New Hardware Found If you see the message New Hardware Found dur ing the installation procedure other than when out lined in the driver install procedure click Cancel to close the...

Page 111: ...driver go to the Dis play Display Settings control panel to adjust the vid eo settings to the highest resolution LAN Note If the computer enters a deep sleep mode during installation you will be prom...

Page 112: ...ree ment and click Next 4 Click Next Finish Hot Key 1 Click 9 Install Hotkey AP Yes 2 Click Next Install 3 Click Finish to restart the computer Intel DPTF Driver Installation 1 Click 10 Install DPTF D...

Page 113: ...all the drivers make sure you enable Win dows Update in order to get all the latest security up dates etc all updates will include the latest hotfixes from Microsoft To enable Windows Update make sure...

Page 114: ...Drivers Utilities 4 10 4...

Page 115: ...make This information could be useful if your system ever needs servicing There is one general rule Don t make any changes unless you are sure of what you are doing Many of the settings are required...

Page 116: ...ress F2 give the system a few seconds to enter Setup If the Boot Logo is enabled the F2 on screen will be highlighted to illustrate that the system is processing the request during the POST or press F...

Page 117: ...ors This kind of error still allows you to boot You will get a message identifying the problem make a note of this message and you can then press F7 the F7 on screen will be highlighted to illustrate...

Page 118: ...are confusing press F1 to call up a General Help screen and then use the arrow keys to scroll up or down the page The Item Specific Help on the upper right side of each screen explains the highlight e...

Page 119: ...7 key to enter the Boot Options menu 3 Select the external DVD device as the boot device Note that two DVD devices will appear in the boot options menu and you should select the device that simply sta...

Page 120: ...Menu The hour setting uses the 24 hour system i e midnight 13 1 pm If you can change the date and time settings in your operating system you will also change these settings Some applications may also...

Page 121: ...SATA Ports System Extended Memory Main Menu This item contains information on the system memory and is not user configurable The system will auto detect the amount of memory installed MB Series BIOS R...

Page 122: ...enable disable the Battery Engine see page 5 10 and to enable disable Aggressive LPM Support Aggressive Link Power Man agement ALPM is a power management protocol for AHCI and SATA devices This allows...

Page 123: ...ts on the screen however you can still press these keys while the boot screen is displayed to perform the Enter Setup or Boot Option functions Power On Boot Beep Advanced Menu Use this menu item to en...

Page 124: ...00 and of course this stop charge level must be higher then the start charge level See the sidebar warning for information on running the Battery Engine for an extended period as this is not recommend...

Page 125: ...s will not affect access to the computer OS only the Aptio Setup Utility Security Menu The changes you make here affect the access to the Setup utility itself and also access to your machine as it boo...

Page 126: ...not be modified in user mode Note You can only set the user password after you have set the supervisor pass word Password on boot Security Menu Specify whether or not a password should be entered to b...

Page 127: ...ng the startup process Secure Boot is available as a menu option if you have enabled UEFI Boot see UEFI Boot Boot Menu on page 5 16 Enabling Se cure Boot will bring up the Secure Boot Mode menu to ena...

Page 128: ...onfiguration Security Menu Factory Option This optional sub menu will allow you to enable disable Trusted Platform Module TPM support and to configure the TPM State see 3G 4G Module on page 6 21 for d...

Page 129: ...he next device in the order specified in the Boot Option Priorities Item specific help on the right is available to help you move devices up and down the order Figure 5 8 Boot Menu BIOS Screens Note t...

Page 130: ...ted in white UEFI Boot Boot Menu Enable disable UEFI Boot from this menu The Unified Extensible Firmware Inter face UEFI specification provides a clean interface between operating systems and platform...

Page 131: ...sing to Discard Changes or Exit Discarding Changes will wipe out any changes you have made to the Setup You can also choose to restore the original Setup defaults that will re turn the Setup to its or...

Page 132: ...BIOS Utilities 5 18 5...

Page 133: ...8 1 64 bit only For Windows 10 driver installation see Windows 10 Drivers Utilities on page E 15 Wireless Device Operation Aboard Aircraft The use of any portable electronic transmission devices aboar...

Page 134: ...he LED indicator to the left of the camera will be illuminated see Figure 1 2 on page 1 6 Note that you need to use the Camera app in Windows to take pictures and capture video Use the Fn F10 key comb...

Page 135: ...nd Hardware and Sound and click Recording tab 3 Right click hold and release Microphone Realtek High Definition Audio and make sure the item is not disabled 4 Double click Microphone or select Propert...

Page 136: ...is used to take still pictures 4 Right click on the screen to bring up menu buttons at the bottom of the screen 5 These buttons enable you to access the camera roll where captured pictures and video a...

Page 137: ...Start screen by clicking on the Camera app icon 2 While the camera app is running access the Charms Bar e g click Use the Windows logo key C key combination 3 Click Settings and then click Options 4 Y...

Page 138: ...r if you require a countdown before capture 3 Click the appropriate icon to take a picture or start video capture if video capture begins a timer will appear in the bottom corner of the screen 4 To st...

Page 139: ...camera roll you will be asked to click Delete again to confirm the deletion 4 The Open With button will allow you to select a program with which to open the photo 5 You can click Set as Lock screen t...

Page 140: ...lick on the tool on the right to edit the photo as required 11 After the editing process is completed right click on the photo to Save a copy create another copy of the photo with the edited changes U...

Page 141: ...The Open With butt ton will allow you to select a program with which to run the Video 4 Clicking Slide Show will create a slide show of photos video in the camera roll 5 Click Trim to edit the video U...

Page 142: ...g free space on your hard disk go to My Computer right click the hard disk and select Properties If necessary you can remove the recorded video file to a removable medium e g CD DVD or USB Flash drive...

Page 143: ...tall the drivers in the order indicated in Table 4 1 on page 4 4 Note that you need to install both the WLAN Bluetooth drivers for the WLAN Bluetooth Combo modules Wireless Device Operation Aboard Air...

Page 144: ...omputer 6 The operating system is the default setting for Wireless LAN control in Windows see page 6 13 Intel WLAN Driver Installation 1 Make sure the system is not in Airplane Mode and then insert th...

Page 145: ...ever make sure the Wireless LAN module is turned on and not in Airplane Mode before configuration begins Charms Bar 1 Go to the Charms Bar 2 Select Settings and then click the WiFi icon it should read...

Page 146: ...ind other devices or not 7 When you are connected to the network access point it will display Connected 8 Select any connected network and click Disconnect to disconnect from a connected access point...

Page 147: ...kbar 3 A list of available access points will appear 4 Double click an access point to connect to it or click it and click Connect 5 Enter a network security key password if required and click Next 6...

Page 148: ...f any portable electronic transmission devices aboard aircraft is usually prohibited Make sure the WLAN Bluetooth module s are OFF if you are using the computer aboard aircraft by putting the system i...

Page 149: ...ttached CD DVD drive 2 Click Option Drivers button 3 Click 2 Install Combo BT Driver Yes 4 Click Next Next 5 Click in the check box to accept the license and click Next Next or Choose the setup type T...

Page 150: ...dows logo key D key combination 2 Click the notification area of the taskbar and double click the Bluetooth icon or click and select Show Bluetooth Devices 3 The Bluetooth item in PC and Devices will...

Page 151: ...ith the computer and click Pair 6 On first connection the computer will provide you with a pairing code to be entered onto the device 7 Enter the code into your Bluetooth enabled device and click Yes...

Page 152: ...cation area of the taskbar click the Bluetooth icon and click Open Settings 3 Click Options and make sure that Allow Bluetooth devices to find this computer check box Discovery has a check inside it 4...

Page 153: ...ransmission devices aboard aircraft is usually prohibited Make sure the 3G 4G module is OFF or the system is in Airplane Mode if you are using the computer aboard aircraft see Table 1 3 on page 1 10 I...

Page 154: ...4 Slide the battery out in the direction of the arrow 5 Insert the USIM card at the rear of the battery compartment as illustrated below until it clicks fully into position and replace the battery Pow...

Page 155: ...the system is not in Airplane Mode before configuration begins Charms Bar 1 Go to the Charms Bar 2 Select Settings and then click the WiFi icon it should read Available under the icon and Airplane mod...

Page 156: ...Mobile Broadband 5 Double click any connection icon under Mobile Broadband or click and then click Connect 6 The system will connect to your network 7 A Connected will appear alongside the 3G connecti...

Page 157: ...ck Disconnect 10 You need to either use Airplane Mode or to turn the Mobile Broadband module off aboard aircraft Wireless Device Operation Aboard Aircraft The use of any portable electronic transmissi...

Page 158: ...ations and therefore requires implementation by a sys tem administrator before users can access security features Make sure you have administrator s rights to your computer and have a Windows password...

Page 159: ...lity pressing F2 during the POST startup 3 Use the arrow keys to select the Security menu 4 Select TPM Configuration and press Enter to access the sub menu 5 Select Enable in Security Device Support 6...

Page 160: ...TPM Management in Windows You can manage your TPM settings from within Windows 1 Go to the Control Panel 2 Click BitLocker Drive Encryption System and Security 3 Click TPM Administration Figure 6 22...

Page 161: ...you to configure the TPM within Windows As TPM is usually administered within large enterprises and organizations your system administrator will need to assist you in managing the information here Fi...

Page 162: ...ly require a restart of the computer and confirmation of the setting changes after restart by pressing the appropriate F key 2 After the restart the TPM will be prepared and you can then use the Actio...

Page 163: ...he disk Access the Microsoft BitLocker Drive Encryption control panel applet from the Windows control panel System and Security 1 Click Turn on Bit Locker 2 Follow the on screen instructions to setup...

Page 164: ...splay videos or photo slide shows on your TV external display without using HDMI or A V ca bles Before configuring Wireless Display you will need to set up your compatible adapter with your display sp...

Page 165: ...3 6 Wireless Display Configuration 1 Note that no driver or application is required for wireless display in Windows 8 1 2 Go the Charms Bar select Devices 3 Click Project 4 Click Add a wireless displa...

Page 166: ...play devices this may take up to 60 seconds so allow time for this to complete 6 Double click any detected display device in the list 7 You may then need to input a pin number for the device to which...

Page 167: ...display see the documentation supplied with your compatible adapter display for full details 10 To disconnect from the display you can select it in PC and Devices Devices and click Remove Device Yes...

Page 168: ...Modules Options 6 36 6...

Page 169: ...es make sure you have followed the instructions carefully and observed the safety precautions in the preface If all else fails talk to your service representative You should also make a record of what...

Page 170: ...s power status Connections Check all the cables to make sure that there are no loose connections anywhere Power Savings Make sure that the system is not in Hibernate or Sleep mode by pressing the keys...

Page 171: ...ms to run at times when you are not using your computer You can use those that are provided free with your OS or buy the more powerful dedicated programs to do so Write down your passwords and keep th...

Page 172: ...w Viruses are often triggered from within e mail attachments so take care when opening any attached file You can configure most Anti Virus pro grams to check all e mail attachments Note You should als...

Page 173: ...looking at the computer s manual but what about any new peripheral devices you have just purchased Many problems are caused by the installation of new hardware and or software Always refer to the doc...

Page 174: ...ings The less you have to deal with then the easier the source of the problem may be found Example if your computer has many devices plugged into its ports and a number of programs running then it wil...

Page 175: ...mediately turn it off then on again You are losing battery power too quickly The system is using too much power If your OS has a Power Options scheme see Shutting the Computer Down on page 3 4 check i...

Page 176: ...a power saving mode Toggle the sleep resume key combination Fn F12 see Configuring the Power Buttons on page 3 9 The screen controls need to be adjusted Toggle the screen control key combinations Fn F...

Page 177: ...d from the speakers even though I have plugged headphones into the headphone jack You have disabled Front panel jack detection in Connector Settings in the Realtek HD Audio Manager control panel Go to...

Page 178: ...system s power saving features have timed out Use the AC DC adapter press the sleep Fn F12 key combination or press the power button if no LEDs are lit The system never goes into a power saving mode P...

Page 179: ...ns for the appropriate module in Modules Options on page 6 1 A file cannot be copied to from a connected Bluetooth device The transfer of data between the computer and a Bluetooth enabled device is su...

Page 180: ...alled and not in the correct order If you have attempted to Update Driver from the Device Manager control panel and have encountered problems then use the method below to correct this To correct this...

Page 181: ...ocedure after every boot up restart or when the system resumes from hibernation 1 Go to the Devices Printers control panel in Windows 2 Double click the Bluetooth headset 3 Click Connect to complete t...

Page 182: ...tact your distributor supplier in Windows if Mobile Broadband has been turned off and the system has resumed from a power saving state To prevent any issues it is recommended that you simply do not en...

Page 183: ...7 3 Click Network 4 Click the broadband connection under Mobile Broadband 5 Scroll down to Security and click Remove PIN 6 Enter the current PIN number and click OK 7 It is recommended that you do not...

Page 184: ...dure would be to go to Networks in the Charms Bar and turn on Mobile broadband 3 Go to the Charms Bar 4 Select Settings and you will then note that the WiFi icon will read Unavailable 5 Standard proce...

Page 185: ...Ports Jacks A 1 A Appendix A Interface Ports Jacks Overview The following chapter will give a quick description of the interface ports jacks which allow your computer to communicate with external devi...

Page 186: ...ort allows you to connect an external monitor or Flat Panel Display to get dual video or simultaneous display on the LCD and external monitor FPD HDMI Out Port The HDMI Out High Definition Multimedia...

Page 187: ...ompatible ports USB 2 0 is fully USB 1 1 compliant are for low speed peripherals such as keyboards mice or scanners and for high speed peripherals such as external HDDs digital video cameras or high s...

Page 188: ...Interface Ports Jacks A 4 A...

Page 189: ...r hold the mouse button down and move the dial control where applicable Certain functions will automatically be adjusted when a power mode is selected The Control Center in Windows 8 1 works under the...

Page 190: ...icons in the Control Center to power on off the Touchpad and PC camera Table B 1 Power Modes Modes Quiet Power Saving Performance Entertainment Note Icon Quiet Mode will set the Fan Speed to Silent W...

Page 191: ...ogram The Power Status icon will show whether you are currently powered by the battery or by the AC DC adapter plugged in to a working power outlet The power status bar will show the current battery c...

Page 192: ...the CPU However you can adjust the setting to maximum for enhanced performance if you prefer Power Conservation System Program This system supports Energy Star power management features that place com...

Page 193: ...change the desktop background picture TouchPad PC Camera Device Click either of these buttons to toggle the TouchPad or camera module s power status The icon will appear dimmed when it is disabled Not...

Page 194: ...Control Center B 6 B...

Page 195: ...VGA Driver Yes 2 Click Next Yes Next Next 3 Click Finish to restart the computer Dynamic Video Memory Technology Intel DVMT automatically and dynamically allocates as much system memory RAM as needed...

Page 196: ...Control Panel Advanced video configuration options are provided by the Intel HD Control Pan el To access the control panel see below and overleaf 1 Click the Intel HD Graphics Control Panel icon in th...

Page 197: ...perties from the menu OR 3 Click Advanced settings in the Screen Resolution control panel in Windows 4 Click the Intel R HD Graphics Control Panel tab and click Graphics Properties button 5 Double cli...

Page 198: ...erties by clicking the appropriate menu panel and adjusting the settings from the menus Quick Guide If you have a working in ternet connection you can click on the Quick Guide box to access on line vi...

Page 199: ...aphics Control Panel C 5 C Sub Menus Some of the menu panels will also have sub menus in the top left corner of the menu alongside the icon to display further configuration options Figure C 4 Intel HD...

Page 200: ...Settings or Color Settings to make display adjustments in cluding configuration for any attached external displays Multiple Display At least one other dis play must be attached in order to view multip...

Page 201: ...ure the display mode of any attached dis plays see Attaching Other Displays on page C 17 Multiple Display At least one other dis play must be attached in order to view multiple display selection op ti...

Page 202: ...ay or any at tached display to any width height refresh rate color depth and underscan percent age of your choice Note that incorrect settings can cause system instability and even possible component...

Page 203: ...displayed Performance Qual ity displays the most detail Balanced Mode provides better computer performance with good quality and Custom allows you to configure the Anisotropic Filtering and Vertical...

Page 204: ...l Panel C Options and Support Hot Key Manager in Options and Support allows you to create hot keys for open ing the application rotating the display scaling etc Click Apply to save changes Figure C 9...

Page 205: ...nformation the Built In Display and any attached displays Preferences Go to the Preferences sub menu in Options to configure the preferences for the Intel HD Graphics Control Panel Make sure you Enabl...

Page 206: ...vivid colors The Preview image will display a sample image using the current set tings You can Save Profile and name the Profile to recall the settings at any time Click Apply to save changes select C...

Page 207: ...of the screen to display the sub menus The Image Enhancement menu allows you to adjust the Sharpness Skin Tone Enhance ment Noise Reduction Contrast Enhancement and Film Mode Detection etc Click Appl...

Page 208: ...Video Driver Controls C 14 Intel HD Graphics Control Panel C Turn Image Scaling on and use the sliders to adjust the scaling Figure C 13 Intel HD Graphics Control Panel Video Image Scaling...

Page 209: ...ut er is Plugged In or On Battery Maximum Battery Life will reduce graphics per formance for power saving Balanced will provide full graphics performance when required and minimize power consumption w...

Page 210: ...connected displays output the same view and may be configured independently Extended Extend Both connected displays are treated as separate devices and act as a virtual desktop 4K2K Videos on 4K2K Ext...

Page 211: ...raphics Control Panel control panel and click Display Multiple Displays sub menu 3 Click Clone from the Select Display Mode menu 4 Click Apply and OK to confirm the settings change 5 Select the displa...

Page 212: ...he settings change Display Settings Extended Desktop You can have different Colors Screen Area and Monitor Refresh Rates for each display device provided your monitor can support them You can drag the...

Page 213: ...you may need to click Second Screen 4 Click on any one of the options from the menu to select PC screen only Duplicate Extend or Second screen only Windows Logo Key P Key Combination You can use the P...

Page 214: ...In Windows 1 Attach your external display to the HDMI Out port external monitor port and turn it on 2 Go to the Screen resolution control panel see page 1 27 in the Desktop app 3 Click the Detect butt...

Page 215: ...the Multiple Displays menu Duplicate these displays Shows an exact copy of the main display desktop on the other display s Extend these displays Treats both connected displays as separate devices Sho...

Page 216: ...ound Hardware and Sound and click Playback tab 3 Depending on your display the playback device may be selected however in some cases you may need to select the audio device and click Set Default butto...

Page 217: ...Video Driver Controls HDMI Audio Configuration C 23 C 5 Adjust the HDMI settings from the control panel tabs 6 Click OK to close the Sound control panel Figure C 21 HDMI Device Properties...

Page 218: ...deo Configuration 1 Connect an HDMI cable from the HDMI Out port to your external display 2 Configure your external display as per the instructions in Attaching Other Displays on page C 17 3 Set up yo...

Page 219: ...tion The specifications listed in this Appendix are correct at the time of going to press Certain items particularly processor types speeds and CD DVD device types may be changed updated or delayed du...

Page 220: ...depends on the FSB of the processor Video Adapter Intel HD Graphics Dynamic Frequency Intel Dynamic Video Memory Technology Microsoft DirectX 11 1 Compatible Storage One Changeable 2 5 7 mm h SATA Se...

Page 221: ...M 2 2230 Combo Module Factory Option 3G UTMS HSPA M 2 3042 Card Module Factory Option OR 4G LTE M 2 3042 Card Module Factory Option Power Management Supports Wake on LAN Supports Wake on USB Power Fu...

Page 222: ...ifications D A barebone system does not include the CPU HDD RAM adapter power cord and factory option modules weight tolerance within 5 Dimensions Weight 292 4mm w 210 5mm d 22 7mm h 1 2kg Barebone Sy...

Page 223: ...rmation specific to Windows 10 will be included in this Appendix as well as details on how to navigate the Windows 10 user interface to access the applications control panels taskbar etc Note that Win...

Page 224: ...st of the apps control panels utilities and programs within Windows 10 can be accessed from the Start Menu by clicking the icon in the taskbar in the lower left corner of the screen or by pressing the...

Page 225: ...con or use the Windows Logo Key X key combination to bring up an advanced Context Menu of useful features such as Control Panel Programs and Features Power Options Task Manager Search File Explorer Co...

Page 226: ...apps and many more will be installed as you add more applications etc Not all of these apps can fit on the screen so may need click and drag the handles at the edge of the screen to expand the menu in...

Page 227: ...programs to the Start Menu Right Click on a program s icon and select Pin to Start from the drop down menu To remove an app or program from the Start Menu right click the icon and select Unpin from St...

Page 228: ...mber of ways in Windows 10 Figure E 5 Windows 10 Control Panel Access Right click the Start Menu icon in the taskbar in the lower left corner of the screen and select Control Panel from the menu Press...

Page 229: ...in the Start Menu and also as an App gives you quick access to a number of system settings control panels allowing you to adjust settings for System Devices Network internet Personalization Ac counts...

Page 230: ...f the taskbar in the bottom right of the screen Some of the Control Panels and appli cations referred to throughout the course of this manual can be accessed from here Figure E 7 Taskbar You can pin u...

Page 231: ...uickly configure external displays from the Media Connect menu press the Windows logo key on your keyboard and the P key To Configure Displays using Projectt Figure E 8 Project Devices 1 Attach your d...

Page 232: ...nalization category 3 Make and changes required from the Display Resolution Orientation or Multiple display menus 4 Click Apply to save the settings Figure E 9 Screen Resolution 2 1 Screen Resolution...

Page 233: ...adjust the display by right clicking the desktop and selecting Display Settings 2 Adjust the settings using the sliders in the menu or click Advanced display settings to change resolution 3 Click Appl...

Page 234: ...or Restart you can also add Hibernate Sleep to the menu see page E 13 To fully control all the power options including Hibernate mode go to the Power Options control panel and configure the power but...

Page 235: ...en displaying Lock Sign out Change a password Task Manager and Switch User If you click the Power icon in the lower right corner of the screen a power management option menu appears to display Sleep H...

Page 236: ...10 has minimum screen resolution requirements 2 Right click a blank area of the Desktop and select Screen Resolution or go to the Display control panel 3 Adjust the Resolution to make sure that it is...

Page 237: ...to access the Optional driver menu 5 Check the driver installation order from Table E 1 on page E 16 the drivers must be installed in this order which is the same as that listed in the Drivers Instal...

Page 238: ...ge E 20 Video VGA Page E 17 Bluetooth WLAN Combo Module Page E 22 LAN Page E 17 PC Camera No driver required Page E 25 Card Reader Page E 17 3G 4G Module No driver required Page E 26 Touchpad Page E 1...

Page 239: ...to restart the computer LAN Note If the computer enters a deep sleep mode during installation you will be prompted to plug in a network cable and click OK to continue installation If a net work cable...

Page 240: ...ee ment and click Next 4 Click Next Next 5 Click Finish to restart the computer Intel TXE 1 Click 9 Install TXE Driver Yes 2 Click Next 3 Click the check box to accept the license agree ment and click...

Page 241: ...10 Windows 10 Optional Drivers See the following pages for the driver installation procedures for any modules included in your purchase option Note that you need to install both the WLAN Bluetooth dri...

Page 242: ...ng the driver Make sure you install the drivers in the order indicated in Table E 1 on page E 16 Note that you need to install both the WLAN Bluetooth drivers for the WLAN Bluetooth Combo modules Wire...

Page 243: ...kbar and double click an access point to connect to it or click it and click Connect Intel WLAN Driver Installation 1 Make sure the system is not in Airplane Mode and then insert the Device Drivers Ut...

Page 244: ...nstalling the driver Bluetooth Data Transfer Note that the transfer of data between the computer and a Bluetooth enabled device is supported in one direction only simultaneous data transfer is not sup...

Page 245: ...guration on page E 24 for instructions on configuring Bluetooth connections Intel Bluetooth Combo Driver Installation 1 Make sure the system is not in Airplane Mode and then insert the Device Drivers...

Page 246: ...de you with a pairing code to be entered onto the device 5 Enter the code into your Bluetooth enabled device and click Yes on the computer to complete the pairing 6 Select a device and click Remove De...

Page 247: ...a app icon you can type camera into the search box to find the Camera app if it is not pinned to the Start menu 3 Click to select either photo or video modes 4 Click the photo icon to take a picture a...

Page 248: ...e provider See overleaf for connection infor mation Important Notice If your purchase option includes both Wireless LAN and 3G 4G modules then the appropriate antennas will be installed Note that In o...

Page 249: ...s points will appear 3 Click the access point and click Connect 4 The system will connect to your network 5 Connected will appear under the connection 6 You can then access the internet download e mai...

Page 250: ...ns you must enable and initialize the security platform see Enabling Ac tivating TPM on page 6 27 TPM Management in Windows 1 Go to the Control Panel 2 Click BitLocker Drive Encryption System and Secu...

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