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All-in-one PC system

for the smart home office
MEDION

P2010 D (MD8806)

Instruction Manual

MD 8806

01/2013

MEDION Australia Help Desk

Phone: 1300 884 987 · Operating Hours: Monday to Friday,

8:30AM–6:00PM (EST) · E-mail: [email protected]

MSN 2005 3449

N26968

20053449_HB_MD8806_AUS.indd 1

30.10.12 15:59

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Page 1: ... MEDION P2010 D MD8806 Instruction Manual MD 8806 01 2013 MEDION Australia Help Desk Phone 1300 884 987 Operating Hours Monday to Friday 8 30AM 6 00PM EST E mail australia medion com MSN 2005 3449 N26968 20053449_HB_MD8806_AUS indd 1 30 10 12 15 59 ...

Page 2: ...ts 14 31 K USB 2 0 ports 14 31 L HDMI OUT 16 M HDMI IN 16 N Power supply main connector main power switch 17 O Optical drive CD DVD CDRW DVDRW 26 P 6 in 1 Card reader 28 Connections on the bottom Connections on the side Connections on the back Front The shown connectors are for reference only Slight variations may occur Attention Depending on the features of your PC model some connections may vary...

Page 3: ...ts 14 31 K USB 2 0 ports 14 31 L HDMI OUT 16 M HDMI IN 16 N Power supply main connector main power switch 17 O Optical drive CD DVD CDRW DVDRW 26 P 6 in 1 Card reader 28 Connections on the bottom Connections on the side Connections on the back Front The shown connectors are for reference only Slight variations may occur Attention Depending on the features of your PC model some connections may vary...

Page 4: ...ocation 11 4 2 Environmental Requirements 11 4 3 Ergonomics 12 5 Connecting 12 5 1 Cabling 12 5 2 Webcam 13 5 3 Brightness control 13 5 4 Source Select Display Off 13 5 5 Connecting a Microphone 14 5 6 Connecting USB Devices 14 5 7 Connecting Speakers Audio Output 15 5 8 LAN Connection 16 5 9 Connecting a HDMI Device HDMI OUT 16 5 10 Connecting a HDMI Device HDMI IN 16 5 11 Connecting the Power Su...

Page 5: ...ation 32 16 3 Windows 8 What s New 33 16 4 Overview 35 16 5 Logging in to Windows 36 16 6 Linking a User Account to a LiveID 37 16 7 Windows 8 Start Screen 38 16 8 Windows 8 Desktop 39 16 9 Using the Search Function 42 17 Control Panel 42 17 1 Windows 8 Power On Off Functions 44 17 2 Control Panel Settings 45 17 3 Resetting the All In One PC to its Factory Settings 46 17 4 BIOS Setup Program 47 17...

Page 6: ...Upgrading Modifying and Repair 55 20 Recycling and Disposal 56 20 1 Handling Batteries 57 21 European EN 9241 307 Class II Standard 58 21 1 FCC Compliance Statement 60 22 Index 62 8806 Aldi AUS RC2 Content indd 3 8806 Aldi AUS RC2 Content indd 3 07 11 2012 12 06 44 07 11 2012 12 06 44 ...

Page 7: ...to all rights and remedies in respect of the product that the consumer has under the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 and similar state and territory laws Our goods come with guarantees that cannot be excluded under the Australian Consumer Law You are entitled to a replacement or refund for a major failure and for compensation for any other reasonably foreseeable loss or damage You are also entit...

Page 8: ...C that you will enjoy whether you are working or at play Thank you for purchasing our products We are delighted to welcome you as our new customer Copying this Manual This document contains legally protected information All rights reserved Mechanical electronic and any other form of reproduction is prohibited without the written permission of the manufacturer Copyright 2012 All rights reserved Thi...

Page 9: ...1 1 Symbols and Key Words used in these Instructions DANGER Warning immediate mortal danger Warning Warning possible mortal danger and or serious irreversible injuries CAUTION Please follow the guidelines to avoid injuries and or property damage ATTENTION Please follow the guidelines to avoid property damage PLEASE NOTE Additional information on using the device PLEASE NOTE Please follow the guide...

Page 10: ...l the instructions in this instruction manual especially the safety information Any other use is deemed improper and can cause personal injury or damage to the product Do not use the device in extreme environmental conditions 1 3 Declaration of Conformity This device is supplied with the following wireless features Wireless LAN Medion AG hereby declares that this device conforms to the fundamental...

Page 11: ... a fire which will damage your All In One PC Optical drive CD CDRW DVD constitute class 1 laser equipment providing these devices are contained in a sealed All In One PC housing Do not remove the drive cover as invisible laser radiation may escape Do not insert anything into the All In One PC through the slots and openings This could result in an electric shock or even ignite a fire which will dam...

Page 12: ...is burnt or damaged Replace faulty mains cables mains adaptors only with original parts These parts should not be repaired under any circumstances the All In One PC housing is damaged or liquid has penetrated into the device Have the All In One PC inspected by customer services Otherwise it may not be possible to operate the All In One PC safely There may be a risk of electric shock and or harmful...

Page 13: ...tector in order to protect your All In One PC from damage by voltage peaks or lightning carried through the power network If you wish to separate the mains adapter from the power network first pull the plug out of the socket and then pull the plug on the All In One PC Pulling the plugs in the wrong order may damage the mains adapter or the All In One PC When pulling the plug hold the plug itself N...

Page 14: ...ing 4 2 Environmental Requirements The All In One PC can be operated at an ambient temperature of between 10 and 35 C 41 and 95 F and at a relative humidity of between 30 and 80 without condensation When powered off the All In One PC can be stored at temperatures between 0 C and 50 C 32 F and 122 F Unplug the cable during thunderstorms and especially make sure to remove the antenna cables if prese...

Page 15: ...is illuminated with artificial light Where space restrictions make it impossible to set up the screen as described then correct positioning rotating tilting of the All In One PC screen can prevent dazzling reflections and excessive bright dark contrast etc In many cases an improvement can also be achieved by using slats or vertical blinds on the windows partition walls or by changing the artificia...

Page 16: ...am position D Press this button to select the input source PC or HDMI If the button is pressed several times the following will appear PC Display off PC Display off If you have connected a HDMI device pressing the button repeatedly will cause the following to appear PC HDMI Display off PC HDMI Display off ATTENTION When you switch off the monitor by pressing the Source Select Display off button th...

Page 17: ...eration Read the manual for your peripheral device first The voltage outputs of your All In One PC for USB are protected by a fuse limited power source according to EN60950 This ensures that a malfunction of the PC will not damage the peripheral devices connected to the respective jacks You have a choice of several connection sockets It does not matter which you usen PLEASE NOTE Take care that the...

Page 18: ...connect headphones to the analogue audio gateway Product Diagram position G Connect the cable with the 3 5 mm stereo jack plug in the green socket WARNING The use of headphones earphones with a high volume can lead 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 f...

Page 19: ...ecting a HDMI Device HDMI OUT Product Diagram position L HDMI is an abbreviation for High Definition Multimedia Interface which is an interface for the fully digital transfer of audio and video data You can connect a TV monitor or projector to this socket if it has a corresponding connection 5 10 Connecting a HDMI Device HDMI IN Product Diagram position M Use this connection for devices that have ...

Page 20: ...g the device plug of the mains adapters into the DC IN mains plug socket on the back side of the All In One PCs Plug the mains plug on the mains cable into a 230 V 50 Hz wall socket PLEASE NOTE The power supply unit has an On Off switch When the switch is Off 0 no power is being consumed The socket must be close to the PC and easy to access Do not start your All In One PC yet First read the follow...

Page 21: ...e optical drive as this will prevent the operating system from being loaded from the hard drive The operating system will be loaded from the hard drive The loading process takes a little longer during the initial setup Once all the necessary data has been entered the operating system will be set up The operating system is fully loaded once the Windows 8 start up screen appears PLEASE NOTE The init...

Page 22: ...later via the Windows 8 interface If you have already set up an Internet connection you can now log in to your All In One PC using a Microsoft account The Microsoft Store allows you to purchase new apps or update previously installed apps If you log in on a local account you can set up a Microsoft account later at any time The following animated windows simply contain information about using the n...

Page 23: ...e cleansers To clean the display use only suitable cleansers such as glass cleansers or monitor cleansers available in the retail trade 7 3 Screen Resolution The integrated monitor can display up to 1920 x 1080 pixels If you change to a display with different settings in the Windows 8 Control Panel Appearence and Personalisation wizard the display may not in certain circumstances fill the entire s...

Page 24: ... left click on Personalise or Via Settings Personalisation Display by double clicking with the left mouse button Move the mouse pointer into the top right or bottom corner of the display and click Settings Then click Personalisation First select the Display option from the dialogue box The following settings options are available Set resolution Set brightness Calibrate colour Change display settin...

Page 25: ...NOTE The scroll wheel can be used as a button The functionality depends on the application In Word for example you can push the wheel to move up and down as a scroll function If the mouse course moves jerkily on the screen try a different surface mouse pad Glass and metallic surfaces might cause problems 8806 Aldi AUS RC2 Content indd 22 8806 Aldi AUS RC2 Content indd 22 07 11 2012 12 06 48 07 11 ...

Page 26: ...the Alt key but is used to obtain special characters The Ctrl key Control performs program functions in the same fashion as the Alt key Useful keyboard shortcuts dependent on software Keyboard shortcut Function and description Alt F4 Usually exits the selected program or closes the open window Alt Print Copies an image of the currently selected window to the Clipboard Alt Gr ß The backslash is pro...

Page 27: ... display and the operating system display The All In One PC s operating system other applications and security data are located on the hard drive meaning that the full capacity is already reduced The first partition C contains the operating system the applications and the Documents folder for the configured user The second partition D is used for the data backup and also contains drivers D Drivers...

Page 28: ...les required for Windows 8 startup On delivery these files are hidden for security reasons C Programs As the name suggests software programs install the files required for running the application into this directory C Windows The main Windows 8 directory The operating system saves its files here D Drivers You will find all the preinstalled drivers required for your All In One PC in this folder D T...

Page 29: ...drive to open the drawer Pull the tray out completely with care Place the disc on the tray so that it lays flat with the label facing forward push the disc right onto the locking mechanism so that it can lock in position ATTENTION The disc can be damaged when the drive drawer is pushed in if it has not been positioned on the support correctly Push the tray back into the optical drive carefully The...

Page 30: ...xplorer 11 3 Regional Playback Information for DVDs Playback of DVD film titles includes decoding MPEG2 video digital AC3 audio data and decoding CSS protected content CSS sometimes also referred to as Copy Guard is the name of a data protection program used by the film industry to protect against illegal copying Among the many controls for CSS licensees the most important of the playback restrict...

Page 31: ...eader you can also use the card types below as follows Card type Connection contacts SD Secure Digital pointing downwards MMC MultiMediaCard pointing downwards Memory stick pointing downwards Memory Stick Pro pointing downwards When inserting the memory cards ensure that the contacts are pointing in the right direction as specified in the list below Inserting a card incorrectly may damage the card...

Page 32: ...pressing play set the volume to the lowest setting Start playback and increase the volume to a comfortable level Changing the basic settings of the equaliser can also increase the volume and thus cause permanent damage to your hearing Changing the drivers software equaliser operating system etc can also lead to an increase in the volume and thus cause permanent damage to your hearing Listening to ...

Page 33: ...l computer server Two or more computers are connected to one another to play network games or exchange data 14 2 Wireless LAN Wireless Network Wireless LAN is an optional feature This function enables you to establish a network connection to a corresponding remote station Please read about the necessary requirements The wireless LAN function is enabled and disabled via the Windows 8 menu and is ac...

Page 34: ...cryption is used for the transfer the same procedure must be used for all devices Encryption is a procedure to protect the network from unauthorised access The transfer speed can vary depending on the distance and the number of users accessing the remote station 15 The Universal Serial Bus Port Product Diagram position J K PLEASE NOTE Devices connected directly to the USB bus should not draw more ...

Page 35: ...To do this you require simply an Internet connection The activation process is fully automatic no personal data will be transmitted If no Internet connection is available select telephone activation as follows Move the mouse pointer into the top right or bottom corner of the display and click Settings Next click Change PC settings Select the Activate Windows item Now click cevkxcvg d rjqpg Click N...

Page 36: ...our friends from services such as Hotmail Facebook Twitter and LinkedIn will be updated automatically as soon as you run these services using your Microsoft account You can also access and share your photos documents and other files via SkyDrive Facebook and Flickr Your personal settings including designs language settings Internet favourites and apps will be synchronised with each PC running Wind...

Page 37: ...t you use frequently in just a few mouse clicks The jump lists for certain programs such as Windows 8 Media Player can be populated in advance with frequently used commands Thus for example you will see options to play all music or to reopen the last playlist in the jump list for Windows 8 Media Player The frequently visited and last visited websites are displayed in the jump list for Internet Exp...

Page 38: ...group can be done very quickly You can specify precisely what should be shared on each PC with all other PCs in the home network group Sharing files on the various home PCs and on many other devices is then as easy as if all the data were located on a single hard drive Thus you can save digital photos on the computer in the study and then access them easily on a All In One PC in any other room Sim...

Page 39: ...tings Next click Change PC settings Select the User item Click Change your Password and follow the instructions 16 5 2 Setting a PIN for Windows Move the mouse pointer into the top right or bottom corner of the display and click Settings Next click Change PC settings Select the User item Click Create a PIN and follow the instructions 16 5 3 Setting Up an ImageCode for Windows Move the mouse pointe...

Page 40: ...lay move the mouse down and click Settings Next select Change PC settings Open the User category Select Switch to a Microsoft account Now enter your Windows Live ID email address If you have not yet created a Windows Live ID account or added an email address to your Windows Live ID account you can create and edit your Windows Live ID account at http www windowslive com Follow the instructions on t...

Page 41: ...e displayed here for example Windows 8 App Windows 8 apps are executable programs The Desktop tile opens the traditional Windows display The Internet Explorer tile launches Internet Explorer PLEASE NOTE Apps are applications that are displayed on a desktop with a program thumbnail The app thumbnails are bigger than the standard tiles 8806 Aldi AUS RC2 Content indd 38 8806 Aldi AUS RC2 Content indd...

Page 42: ...e bigger than the standard tiles The classic Power Recovery desktop app launches the system recovery program The classic Microsoft Office desktop app launches the Microsoft Office program Windows 8 apps from third party suppliers are displayed as follows Example Windows 8 apps from third party suppliers These Windows 8 apps are executable programs from third party suppliers This Windows 8 app laun...

Page 43: ...the display Linking apps to the Start screen Right click on the Start screen Click All Apps in the bottom right hand corner of the display Right click on the desired app to highlight it Click Pin to Start in the bottom left hand corner of the display Linking apps to the taskbar Right click on the Start screen Click All Apps in the bottom right hand corner of the display Right click on the desired ...

Page 44: ...click the desired app Now click Run as administrator on the bottom edge of the display Running an app in a new window Only possible with desktop apps Right click the desired app Click Open new window at the bottom edge of the display Searching for apps Move the mouse pointer into the top right hand corner of the display move the mouse down and click Search Enter the name of the app Arranging apps ...

Page 45: ...ws 8 must be activated for changes to be made Move the mouse pointer into the top right or bottom corner of the display and click Settings Next click Change PC settings Menu Instructions Windows aktivieren Activate Windows 8 by telephone or over the Internet Customise Set the background image for the lock screen and the Start screen here Select a profile image here User Create and update user acco...

Page 46: ...on prevents drivers for newly added devices being searched for and downloaded via the Internet Wireless Enable or disable flight mode here Enable or disable the integrated WLAN function here Simplified operation Customise the contrast mouse pointer and tab bar to your requirements here Synchronise settings Configure synchronisation of your All In One PC with the connected network Configure here wh...

Page 47: ...ts it into sleep mode and it is automatically restarted upon opening Restarting Move the mouse pointer into the top right or bottom corner of the display move the mouse down and click Settings Now click Power and select Restart Your All In One PC will now restart Sleep Move the mouse pointer into the top right or bottom corner of the display move the mouse down and click Settings Now click Power a...

Page 48: ...equire additional information about a control panel element in the category view you must hold the mouse pointer over the icon or category name and read the text shown there To run one of these elements click on the associated icon or category name A list with executable tasks and a selection of individual control panel elements opens for some of these elements To launch the control panel proceed ...

Page 49: ...your All In One PC without deleting your data Tguvqtg Choose between two recovery options Restore to HDD no backup of user data All data on the All In One PC will be permanently deleted The factory settings will be restored Restore to HDD with backed up user data The factory settings will be restored and all user data under C USER will be backed up PLEASE NOTE Always perform any type of recovery u...

Page 50: ... has already been configured by the manufacturer to ensure optimum operation ATTENTION Please only change settings where strictly necessary and if you are familiar with the configuration options 17 4 1 Running the Bios setup You can only run the configuration program upon system startup If the PC has already been started shut down Windows and restart it Before the PC reboots press the Del key and ...

Page 51: ... of the computer and will check all the files that are opened saved or started on your computer and all the connected hard drives Kaspersky Internet Security will intercept any attack on a file and will check the respective file for known viruses A file will then only be released for use if it is virus free or has been successfully disinfected by the program Mail Anti Virus Mail Anti Virus will ch...

Page 52: ...of the computer may be affected although this is only noticeable on initial start up 17 6 Windows 8 Help and Support Here you will find a comprehensive collection of instructions help sections and troubleshooting suggestions This help covers the entire spectrum of the Windows operating system It is recommended for both beginners and experts The information is subdivided into topics and can be prin...

Page 53: ...the section Windows Activation to activate Windows 8 by telephone When is restoring factory settings recommended This method should only be selected as a last resort Read about the alternatives in the System recovery section How do I perform a data backup Perform a backup or backup synchronisation of selected data onto external media to familiarise yourself with the technology A backup is of no us...

Page 54: ...ode connect the All In One PC to the mains adapter and check that the battery is charged If you wish to operate the All In One PC using the mains adapter disconnect the mains adapter from the socket and connect an electrical appliance such as a lamp to the same socket to test it If the lamp does not work either seek the advice of an electrician Turn off the All In One PC and check all cable connec...

Page 55: ...gned a different drive letter after rebooting This can happen when the card reader updates its slot during system start up New IDs may then be assigned which can lead to different drive letters for some cards No data can be accessed from the optical drive Check whether the disc is inserted correctly The mouse does not work Check the cable There is not enough room on the HDD Audio or video recordin...

Page 56: ...oftware were you using when the problem occurred What steps have you already taken to try and rectify the problem 19 4 Driver Support The system has been thoroughly and successfully tested with the installed drivers in our test laboratory It is normal in the computer sector however for the drivers to need updating from time to time This is because there may be compatibility problems with other com...

Page 57: ...touchpad can affect its sensitivity Remove the dust or grease from the surface of the touch pad with a strip of adhesive tape Over time dust can collect inside the All In One PC which then blocks the vents This can lead to an increase in the fan speed and therefore also increase the operating volume of your All In One PC It can also lead to overheating and malfunctions Therefore have the interior ...

Page 58: ...ged by electrostatic discharge ESD Carry out repairs as well as system enhancements or modifications at an ESD workplace If such a workplace is not available wear an antistatic cuff or ensure you are touching an earthed metallic object We will charge for any repairs to damage caused by incorrect handling 19 7 2 Information on Laser Radiation The All In One PC can contain laser equipment classified...

Page 59: ... Packaging is raw material and can be re used or added to the recycling system Device At the end of its life the device should not be disposed of in household rubbish Enquire about the options for environmentally friendly and appropriate disposal Batteries Do not dispose of used or defective batteries in the household rubbish They should be taken to a collection point for used batteries 8806 Aldi ...

Page 60: ...or immediately Avoid heavy impacts and vibrations Always observe the correct polarity Make sure that the plus and minus poles are correctly inserted to avoid short circuits Do not mix up new and old batteries or different types of batteries This could cause your device to malfunction In addition the weaker batteries would discharge too much Remove spent batteries from the device immediately Remove...

Page 61: ...fects However these approaches were mostly very complicated and varied from one manufacturer to the next When handling warranty issues for all of its display products MEDION therefore adheres to the strict and transparent requirements of the standard ISO 9241 307 Class II which has been briefly summarised below The EN 9241 307 standard defines amongst other things the generally applicable guidelin...

Page 62: ...ly illuminated at half brightness one colour not illuminated flashing or flickering but not type 1 or 2 Supplement Type 3 cluster failure of two or more sub pixels within a 5 x 5 pixel block A cluster is a field of 5 x 5 pixels 15 x 5 sub pixels EN 9241 307 error 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 800 3 3 6 0 3 1280 x 854 3 3 6...

Page 63: ...his equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different ...

Page 64: ...d data may be lost We recommend you save this data elsewhere prior to sending the product for repair You should also be aware that rather than repairing goods we may replace them with refurbished goods of the same type or use refurbished parts in the repair process Please be assured though refurbished parts or replacements are only used where they meet ALDI s stringent quality specifications If at...

Page 65: ...s 12 European Standard 58 F Factory Settings 46 FAQ 50 Faults and Possible Causes 52 First Use 18 H Hard Drive 24 HDMI 16 Help and Support 49 HomeGroup 35 I Improved Desktop 34 Improved Device Management 35 J Jump Lists 34 K Kaspersky Internet Security 48 Keyboard 23 L LiveID 37 Logging in to Windows 36 Setting a PIN for Windows 36 Setting Up an Image Code for Windows 36 Setting Up a Password for ...

Page 66: ...ing Memory Cards 28 SD 28 The Optical Drive 26 Emergency Release of a Blocked Disc 27 Inserting a Disc 26 Playing Reading Discs 27 Regional Playback Information for DVDs 27 The Sound Card 29 Transport 54 U Universal Serial Bus Port 31 Upgrades Modifications 55 Information on laser radiation 55 Notes for service technicians 55 W Webcam 13 Windows 8 Desktop 38 39 Desktop Apps 39 Windows 8 Start Scre...

Page 67: ...64 of 64 Telephone 1300 884 987 Internet www medion com au After Sales Support 8806 Aldi AUS RC2 Content indd 64 8806 Aldi AUS RC2 Content indd 64 07 11 2012 12 06 51 07 11 2012 12 06 51 ...

Page 68: ... MEDION P2010 D MD8806 Instruction Manual MD 8806 01 2013 MEDION Australia Help Desk Phone 1300 884 987 Operating Hours Monday to Friday 8 30AM 6 00PM EST E mail australia medion com MSN 2005 3449 N26968 20053449_HB_MD8806_AUS indd 1 30 10 12 15 59 ...

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