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3. 21 Removing the Battery 22 Battery Performance ss 23 Bluetooth Cabling e etes Caring for the Display 61 Connecting an External Monitor 28 Connections seen 11 Control Panelists 50 52 Customise 4 awi iran iio AA 50 Data protection sees 50 pre M 50 e nc M 50 Home network group 51 Notifications ees 50 Sealcl n da m n bunun nma na kan n 50 Sharing aret 50 SimplifiedOperation 51 Synchronise settinge 51 S Si AP a aye 50 WindowsActivate 50 Windows Update ss 51 Witeless iniit coste eene 50 Customer Service dunen mann 57 D Data Backup eene 9 Data Input a ism ay Man an aa 29 Declaration of Conformity 6 Display y eren bal nel erke n arri 24 Driver Support sss 59 E ECO Fu hctiOn aeterne 24 Energy Stab y n nima Run A l Hun N 66 Environmental Requirements 10 ErJONOM Sj 14 44 in 10 European Standard sss 64 External Audio Connections 35 F Factory Settings sss 53 Hard Drive etes Help and Support Home Group
4. eee e eee keke kuew aee e enne e ev er ede Ve week tete sena 11 1 What is a Network senten 11 2 Wireless LAN Wireless Network eene 11 3 Bluetooth optional eee eese rennen tnnt nn tnn tte no tnnt sonans 11 4 Flight Mode eee eee denen ne nen Ne netto ttt nn n kelekela The multi Card Reader 4 eene ee eee eee eee ee eee eoe e ee ee an eese enn a esee NOK KK 12 1 Inserting a Memory Card eese teret ttenn d nin edi 12 2 Removing Memory Cards sc nnn nal den a nekain The Webcam optional snnee oo neeneeeeeeeeoeeooe ee eee een The Universal Serial Bus Port ehhhhheeeenneeeeenooeeeeeoooeeeeooo ee Securing Your Notebook eere eere eese eene kas n sns tn snas ens k KK 15 1 Password Setting Power on 15 2 Kensington Security Lock S O DAUERTE 16 1 Getting to Know Windows 8 eese ttete tnnt tte tnnttttts nnnc 16 2 Windows Activation O NAYAN 16 3 Windows 8 What s N QW sssssscssesssssssscccnseesseesssecsssccssseceseeceseeesnecsnseesnees T64 Eoi m 16 5 Linking a User Account to a LIVEID i i xiyalan k z a ana 16 6 Windows 8 Start Screen nn dia k anin de Erna hilna 16 7 Windows 8 Desktop cce
5. gt Connect the supplied mains adapter to the Notebook 7 Next connect the power cable to the adapter and then plug it into a mains socket Move the switch on the mains adapter optional to position I to power the Notebook and charge the battery Set this switch to 0 to stop the power supply Open up the display to the desired position using your thumb and forefinger The display should not be folded back by more than 120 Always hold the display firmly by the middle when folding it back adjusting the position and closing it Failure to do so may damage the display Never use force to open the display PLEASE NOTE When first operating your Notebook please ensure that the battery is inserted and the mains adapter is connected This is required for Windows 8 to correctly work out the Windows 8 performance index Switch the Notebook on by pressing the on off switch 17 The Notebook will now start and run through various steps 18 of 68 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 initial installation may take a few minutes Do not unplug the Notebook from the mains or switch it off during the initial installation This may adversely affect the installation
6. Power Socket External monitor port VGA 9 HDMI Connector 10 USB 3 0 Port E zl A L low wW EA nazan nnn 11 Multimedia Card Reader 12 Audio Out 13 Mikrofonanschluss LAN Port RJ 45 Kensington Lock 14 USB 2 0 Ports PowerON OFF 16 of 68 4 4 Operating and Status LEDs The system displays power supply status and operating modes via LEDs The operating lights also light up during Notebook activity ee E an da Nitti IE aia ma n Y E cca E a aa aadi ele le IEEE 1 Battery LED This LED lights when the battery is charging 2 WLAN Bluetooth LED This LED lights when the WLAN Bluetooth function is activated 3 Access Indicator This LED lights or flashes when the Notebook is accessing the hard disk 17 of 68 5 First Use To operate your Notebook safety and ensure a long service life you should read the Operational safety chapter at the beginning of this manual All operating software is already fully preinstalled on the Notebook so there is no need for you to install any more drivers and you can get started right away Before starting insert the battery by placing it into the compartment until it clicks into place Be sure to fasten the battery compartment to prevent the battery falling out
7. the Notebook housing is damaged or liquid has penetrated into the device Have the Notebook inspected by customer services Otherwise it may not be possible to operate the Notebook safely There may be a risk of electric shock 8 of 68 2 3 Never Carry Out Repairs Yourself WARNING Never try to open or repair the device yourself There is a risk of electric shock If there is a fault contact the Medion Service Center or other suitable specialist workshop 2 4 Data Backup CAUTION Back up your data on external storage media before each update We do not accept any liability for claims for compensation arising from loss of data or any consequential loss or damage 2 5 Setup Location Keep your Notebook and all connected devices away from moisture and avoid dust heat and direct sunlight Non compliance with these instructions can lead to faults or damage to the Notebook Donotuse the Notebook outdoors because external elements such as rain snow etc could damage it e Set up and operate all components on a stable level and vibration free surface to prevent the Notebook from falling down Donotoperate the Notebook or power adaptor for long periods on your lap or any other body part as the heat dissipation on the underside can result in uncomfortable overheating e Inthe first few hours of use new devices can give off a typical unavoidable but totally harmless smell which wears off with time Ventilate the
8. l Improved Desktop sees 43 Improved Device Management 44 J JUMP Li SES n nusno n n an sare 43 K Kensington Security Lock 40 Key hOn s s salen rib 29 L Linking a User Account to a LivelD 46 Logging in to Windows Setting a PIN for Windows Setting Up an Image Code for Wa sk Tr a 45 Setting Up a Password for W OY S s linsnc mu ce ee ly enknn 45 M Maitena nC Eisneris 61 Multi Card Reader s 39 N Network Operation 36 O Operating Safety sss 7 P Power Supply ttes 11 19 R Recycling and Disposal 63 Restarting u ittis tonnes 51 S Safety Instructions Battery setenta 13 67 of 68 CabiNG 7 eciam etn 12 onnecti 0 i 44 nasalnl dan 11 Data Backup xc sac sena dub nadi ninin 9 Environmental Requirements 10 Information about the Touchpad 13 Operational Safety 7 Power Supply ee 11 Setup Location sss 9 SAVING Energy cue eei ta nnn hacerte 51 Screen Resolution sss 26 Search Function sss 49 Securing the Notebook 40 SI 51 Softwale auiem 40 41 Getting to know Windows 8 41 Windows 8 What s New
9. 20 1 Notes for Service Technicians eese ttentttentttsnonn 62 Recycling and Disposal eese eerte eene eene seke keren sensns snas enano 63 European EN 9241 307 Class Il Standard 64 22 1 FCC Compliance Statement esent ttenttte ntt nntonn 66 Dr qe resa U n 67 3 of 68 Personal Information Please append the following to your proof of ownership Serialnumber CC kalexlllslnn Milanan iunn Date of purchase __aaceasssnsecerscersteccsncccsnccrsnccesseersees Place of purchase sese You will find the serial number on the underside of the Notebook Where applicable also copy the number on your warranty documents Our Target Group This operating manual is intended to be read by both first time and experienced users Regardless of any possible professional use this Notebook is designed for use in a private household The entire family will be able to enjoy the wide variety of applications it offers The Quality We select our components with a close eye to functionality ease of use safety and reliability Thanks to our ideally balanced hardware software concept we are able to offer you a state of the art Notebook 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 cont
10. Do not switch off the Notebook until after the installation has been completed successfully and the startup screen appears 6 Power Supply 6 1 On Off Switch Open the Notebook and hold the on off switch down briefly to switch the Notebook on or off The operating light indicates the current operating mode Regardless of the operating system the Notebook will switch off if the switch is held down for longer than 4 seconds continuously CAUTION Do not switch your Notebook off while the hard drive is being accessed Otherwise data may be lost To protect the hard drive you should always wait for 5 seconds after switching off the Notebook before switching it back on again 19 of 68 6 2 Mains Power Your Notebook comes with a universal mains adapter for alternating current which automatically adapts to the available power source The following values are supported AC 100 240 V 50 60 Hz Observe the safety information concerning the power supply on pages 12 ff The adapter is connected to an AC outlet via a mains cable The mains adapter DC cable is connected to the left side of the Notebook 7 The adapter has an on off switch optional When the switch is set to OFF 0 no power is being consumed and no power is being supplied to the Notebook The adapter supplies the Notebook with power in the ON position I and also charges the battery The operating lights on the Notebook provide information about the operating mode
11. Your battery will also be charged while you work on your Notebook with the mains adapter connected The mains adapter also consumes power when the Notebook is not connected to it You should therefore always remove the mains adapter plug from the socket when it is not connected to the Notebook or move the switch to the OFF 0 position CAUTION Use only the mains adapter and power cable supplied 6 2 1 Starting the Notebook Open up the display as described above and press the on off switch gt Follow the instructions on the screen Step by step instructions will guide you through the process to be followed gt The welcome procedure takes you through several screens and dialogues Select your desired language and then the corresponding country settings Licence Agreement Please read through the licence agreement carefully It provides important legal information about the use of your software product To view the text in full you must slide the scroll bar downwards using the mouse until you reach the end of the document You accept the licence agreement by checking the I accept the agreement radio button Only this entitles you to use the product in accordance with the terms and conditions After entering a computer name you can connect your Notebook to the Internet immediately on the Wireless page if you already have an appropriate Internet connection set up If you choose to skip this point you can connect to the Int
12. be displayed If you move the mouse pointer over the thumbnail a full screen preview of the window in question appears When you move the mouse pointer away from the thumbnail again the full screen preview closes 16 3 3 Jump Lists Jump lists offer a practical way of calling up recently opened files To display the recently used files simply right click on the application icon in the taskbar Thus if you right click on the Word icon the recently used Word documents are displayed You can also easily place other files you wish to have easily to hand in the jump list so that they are always displayed This allows you to access documents that 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 Explorer This therefore allows you to quickly access commands for certain programs that could previously only be called up from the program itself such as the command to compose a new e mail message 16 3 4 Improved Desktop Windows 8 simplifies working with windows on the desktop You therefore have more intuitive options for opening and closing changing sizes and rearranging Windows 8 makes co
13. blocks and their columns yourself Drag amp drop the tiles to the desired position using the mouse 44 of 68 16 4 1 Logging in to Windows To be able to work with Windows 8 you must set up a Windows 8 user account Move the mouse pointer into the top right or bottom corner of the display move the mouse down and click E Settings Next select Change PC settings gt Open the User category Select Add a user to set up additional user accounts Windows 8 allows you to log in using 3 different login procedures Windows 8 gives you the choice of standard login by password a PIN or an image code To set up a PIN or image code you must first have set up a password for Windows 8 16 4 2 Setting up a Password for Windows Move the mouse pointer into the top right or bottom corner of the display and click EJ Settings gt Next click Change PC settings gt Select the User item Click Change your Password and follow the instructions 16 4 3 Setting a PIN for Windows Move the mouse pointer into the top right or bottom corner of the display and click ISl Settings Next click Change PC settings Select the User item Click Create a PIN and follow the instructions 16 4 4 Setting Up an ImageCode for Windows Move the mouse pointer into the top right or bottom corner of the display and click EJ Settings Next click Change PC settings Select the User item Click Cr
14. connecting home computers becomes child s play A home network group is set up automatically when you connect the first PC running Windows 8 to the home network Adding additional PC s running Windows 8 to the home network 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 Notebook in any other room Similarly the printer in the study is automatically shared among all PCs in the house once they are part of the home network group 16 4 Overview The greatest innovation with Windows 8 is the Start screen This key element replaces the Start menu in Windows 8 Here you can run all the main programs and services As with previous versions operation is by inputting commands using the mouse or keyboard The Start screen can be opened at any time using the az Win key This key also allows you to switch back and forth between the Start screen and an active application To switch to an application other than the last one opened press the Win Tab keyboard shortcut A central feature of the Start screen are the tiles which each represent an application or function They are shown in blocks and you can define the number of
15. it Windows Update Allow Windows 8 to search the Internet for any necessary Windows 8 updates 17 1 Windows 8 Power On Off Functions The new Windows 8 allows you to restart your Notebook put it into sleep mode or shut it down Changes can be made to the sleep settings at any time in the power options In sleep mode the content of your Notebook s RAM is preserved while practically all other components of your Notebook are disabled or their power consumption reduced to a minimum For example if you flip the Notebook shut it puts 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 Ef Settings Now click Power and select Restart Your Notebook will now restart Move the mouse pointer into the top right or bottom corner of the display move the mouse down and click El Settings Now click Power and select Shut down Move the mouse pointer into the top right or bottom corner of the display move the mouse down and click Sd Settings Now click Power and select Sleep Your Notebook will now switch to sleep mode 51 of 68 17 2 Control Panel Settings You can change Windows 8 settings using the control panel These settings control virtually everything about how Windows 8 appears and functions and enable you to customise Windows 8 to meet your requirements When the control pa
16. made These processes usually take a few minutes during which time the operating speed 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 printed out or bookmarked Start as follows Move the mouse pointer into the top right or bottom corner of the display move the mouse down and click SI Settings gt Now click on Help gt Choose the topic you are interested in 55 of 68 18 FAQ Frequently Asked Questions Do need to install the discs supplied NoAIl programs are preinstalled The discs are provided as backup copies only Where can find the necessary drivers for my Notebook The drivers can be found in the second hard drive partition in the Drivers and Tools folders What is Windows 8 activation You will find a relevant section in these operating instructions containing detailed information on this topic How do activate Windows 8 Windows 8 is activated automatically as soon as an Internet connection is established How do activate Windows 8 without an Internet connection Windows 8 can also be activated over the telephone F
17. pursuant to Part 15 of FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio 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 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 e Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected e Consult the dealer or an experienced technician for help Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment Shielded interface cables if any must be used in order to comply with the emission limits 66 of 68 23 Index B Balttety su nan ene N ne dee 13 Battery Charge s 23 Battery Mode Charging the Battery 22 Discharging the Battery 23 Inserting the Battery
18. requirements of the standard ISO 9241 307 Class Il which has been briefly summarised below The EN 9241 307 standard defines amongst other things the generally applicable guidelines relating to pixel defects Pixel defects are categorised into four fault classes and three defect types Every individual pixel consists of three sub pixels each of which is assigned a basic colour red green blue Pixel structure 5 Pixel 5 Pixel Sub Pixel 64 of 68 Pixel defect types Type 1 permanently illuminated pixel bright white dot even when not activated A white pixel occurs due to the illumination of all three sub pixels Type 2 non illuminated pixel dark black dot even when activated Type 3 abnormal or faulty red green or blue sub pixel e g permanently 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 Il 7 Cluster Cluster Resolution Type 2 Type 3 Type 1 type 2 Type 3 1024 x 768 2 2 4 0 2 1280 x 800 6 0 3 1280 x 854 3 3 6 0 3 1280 x 1024 3 3 7 0 3 1366 x 768 3 3 7 0 3 1400 x 1050 3 3 8 0 3 65 of 68 22 1 FCC Compliance Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device
19. room regularly to prevent odour build up e This device is not suitable for use with VDU workstations 9 of 68 2 6 Environmental Requirements e The Notebook is most reliably operated at an ambient temperature between 5 C 1 41 F and 30 C 86 F and at a relative humidity between 2096 and 8096 without condensation When powered off the Notebook can be stored at temperatures between 0 C and 60 C 4 32 F and 140 F e During a thunderstorm disconnect the mains plug For extra safety we recommend using an overvoltage protection device to prevent the Notebook from sustaining damage as a result of power surges or lightning strikes e After transporting the Notebook wait until the device has reached room temperature before switching it on Large changes in temperature or fluctuations in humidity can cause moisture build up within the Notebook due to condensation This can cause an electrical short circuit e Keep the original packaging in the event the device needs to be sent in the post 2 7 Ergonomics PLEASE NOTE Avoid dazzle reflections and strong bright dark contrast in order to protect your eyes The Notebook should never be placed next to a window because this is the brightest part of the room in daylight This brightness can make it more difficult for the eyes to adjust to the darker display The Notebook should always be positioned so that the direction of vision is parallel to the window front Settin
20. the bottom edge Only possible with desktop of the display apps 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 Click and hold the left mouse button down on the desired app and drag it to the desired position Selecting multiple Right click the desired apps apps 16 8 Using the Search Function Use the search function to find individual tasks settings or apps quickly Move the mouse pointer into the top right or bottom corner of the display and click Search Enter the name of the app or file and select an entry from the results list on the left hand side of the display The search results are arranged by Apps Settings and Files Choose the category Apps Settings or Files in which the desired file is located 49 of 68 17 Control Panel The Control Panel allows you to customise the Start interface PLEASE NOTE Windows 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 Ef Settings gt Next click Change PC settings Menu Instructions Activate Windows gt Activate Windows 8 by telephone or over the Internet Customise gt Set the background image for the lock screen and the Start screen here Select a profile image here Create and update user accounts here Set or modify the PIN or
21. the external monitor s signal cable into the VGA socket on the Notebook 8 Alternatively you can use the digital HDMI connection High Definition Multimedia Interface 9 to transmit picture and sound signals Connect the external monitor to the mains and switch it on Now switch your Notebook on Once the operating system has loaded the external monitor will be detected A number of options are available You can access these as follows gt Run the Desktop App Move the mouse pointer into the top right or bottom corner of the display and click 81 Settings Thenclick Personalisation Inthe dialogue box first select the Display option and then Project to a second screen gt Press the 88 P buttons at the same time to open this menu quicker gt Under Project to a second screen choose from the following options PC screen only Duplicate Extend Second screen only 28 of 68 7 5 1 Duplicate This mode duplicates the Notebook display on the external monitor PLEASE NOTE In this mode the same screen resolution must be configured for both devices 7 5 2 Extend In this mode a blank desktop is displayed on the second external monitor Windows on the first screen can be moved onto the second screen and vice versa The screen resolution and colour quality can be configured individually for each of the display devices under Settings Personalisation Display 7 5 3 PC Screen Only The desktop w
22. 0 V 50 60 Hz earthed sockets only If you are not sure about the power supply at the set up location please ask your power supplier e Use only the mains adapter and power cable supplied e For extra safety we recommend using an overvoltage protection device to prevent your Notebook from sustaining damage as a result of power surges or lightning strikes e If you want to disconnect the adapter from the mains pull the connector out of the wall socket first and then out of the socket on the Notebook The mains adapter or the Notebook may be damaged if this process is carried out in the reverse order Always take hold of the plug when disconnecting the cable from the socket Never pull on the cable 11 of 68 2 9 Cabling Position the cables so that they cannot be stepped on or tripped over To avoid damaging the cables do not place any objects on them Do not connect peripheral devices such as keyboards mouse and monitor etc when the Notebook is switched on to avoid damage to the Notebook or the devices Some devices may also be connected while the computer is running This is generally the case for devices with a USB connection In all cases observe the relevant operating instructions Maintain a distance of at least one metre from sources of high frequency and magnetic interference TV sets loudspeakers mobile phones DECT telephones etc in order to avoid malfunctions and data loss Please note that only shielded cabl
23. Appearence and Personalisation wizard the display may not in certain circumstances fill the entire screen area Distortions can also occur especially for fonts when enlarging You can work with a higher resolution however if you connect an external monitor with a higher resolution The Windows 8 Control Panel Appearence and Personalisation wizard allows you to adjust the display to the modes supported 26 of 68 7 4 Appearance and Customisation This program gives you the option of customising your desktop This includes the background image the screensaver and other settings for your monitor and your graphics card The program can be started as follows Right click on the Windows desktop and 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 Sd Settings Then click Personalisation First select the Display option from the dialogue box QG m ene Settings OM O Larger 150 The following settings options are available Set resolution Set brightness Calibrate colour Change display settings Display on second monitor Customise ClearType text 27 of 68 7 5 Connecting an External Monitor The Notebook has a VGA connection socket 8 as well as an HDMI port 9 for an external monitor Shut down your Notebook correctly gt Plug
24. MEDION 25 4 cm 10 Notebook MEDION AKOYA oox Instruction Manual Contents 1 About these Instructions eere eee eene ereke ekeek ese kewa ene ra ken eeksedeyeke 5 1 1 Symbols and Key words used in these Instructione 5 1 2 dg c 6 1 3 Declaration of Conformity ise imt tee eit 6 Safety Instructions eere eene e esee e eene en senatus ken ceken cekeW aRd w k s HAK KOKA 7 2 1 Dangers for children and people with reduced ability to operate SCE OI CS oco Dan a erteilen tere ie erede 7 22 Operational Safety 3 k d sace enit re pe ete b ie ne Wa cn d k 2 3 Never Carry Out Repairs Yourself 2 4 Data Bach 0 25 3Set p Location uses eterne m l se Yere nieto e eerte ee 2 6 Environmental Requirements esistente teen rk AHAA Ded NEW OMONMCS cass secccees cm 2 8 COMMOCEUMN 0 sinin n ne dene o arietum fS n ke K l sele y krn pomo T ke a 2 10 Information about the Touchpad nusena bunn 13 PA ME E 13 Included with your Notebook e eeeee eere eene eene netten tna tnain 14 LATER 4 1 Open Notebook 42 LeftSide oec aotem epe Mad NA a nal maa 43 RightSide iacere pp gg yj y o 2 4 4 Operating and Status LEDs teen tenete trennt First USC e
25. Notebook must be activated to enable you to use of all Windows 8 functions 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 Ef Settings Next click Change PC settings Select the Activate Windows item Now click Activate by phone Click Next after choosing your country Call one of the specified hotlines on the telephone and read out the column of figures displayed when prompted to do so You will then be given a confirmation ID over the telephone Enter this in the empty field and click Activate wo wo v v PLEASE NOTE If you have not activated Windows 8 not all functions will be available to you under PC settings A watermark will also continue to be displayed at the bottom right on the traditional desktop 41 of 68 16 3 Windows 8 What s New 16 3 1 Microsoft Account A Microsoft account is an e mail address and password for logging in to Windows 8 You can use any e mail address We recommend using the address you use to communicate with friends and log into your favourite web sites however The Microsoft account also allows you to purchase or download apps from the Store and install them on up to five devices Once you have logged on to your Notebook
26. Performance The actual operating time varies depending on the configuration of the power saving functions You can configure these to suit your requirements in the Control Panel under System and Security Power Options Note your Notebook consumes more power when running certain applications e g when playing a DVD 6 3 6 Checking the To check the current battery charge status move the cursor over the power icon in the task bar In battery mode the icon is displayed as a battery You can obtain more information about settings by double clicking the icon 96 available plugged in not charging Select a power plan Balanced Power saver Adjust screen brightness More power options PLEASE NOTE If you ignore the low battery warning your Notebook will shut down CAUTION Never remove the battery while the Notebook is switched on or before the Notebook has shut down completely as this can lead to data loss 23 of 68 6 4 Power Management Power Options Your Notebook offers automatic and customisable power saving and energy functions that can be used to optimise battery life and reduce the overall operating costs 6 4 1 Sleep Mode With this setting the content of your Notebook s RAM is preserved while practically all other components of your Notebook are disabled or their power consumption reduced to a minimum For example if you flip the Notebook shut it puts it into sleep mode and it is automati
27. Ra Wan Rayan mara la a nak nanna ndina 16 8 Using the Search Function Control Pamel scccscccssesescssccsscccscsesscessceseceeseeeees 17 1 Windows 8 Power On Off Functions 17 2 Control Panel Settings ceessscsssscccssescessssscsseescessssessnecsesseseesneeeeeseeceesneeessnees 17 3 Resetting the Notebook to its Factory Settings 53 17 4 UEFI firmware configuration eerte nne nnt ntt 54 17 5 Kaspersky Internet Security eerte tttnnnns 54 17 6 Windows 8 Help and Support 55 FAQ Frequently Asked Questions coercere eee eene eene ener nne 56 Customer Service 1 Leere eee esee eese rete esee ense ense etas et U UK 5 U VE U SE S V Se VE b 57 19 1 What To Do In Case of Hardware Problems eee 57 192 FindThe Cause 19 3 Do You Need More Help gas i si nar man l nin de nnn nd adi n l ai 59 194 Driver Suppo ai in lkun d anln an alye k n dikene dnin na aa k 59 19 5 ThAMS PONE s kin l b Mini nda ceret lad inda i Nen e ER e a h z 60 19 6 Maintenant E saw s i 54 2 deda d kwe ert e WE NN MU gin nnn 61 20 21 22 23 Lr 9 7 Careof the DIS play conicit da ell n kai Min n ba rb imi aes 61 Upgrading Modifying and Repair eere eene eene een eene tentent 62
28. To extend your battery s performance and lifespan and ensure safe operation you should also observe the guidelines below Avoid dirt and contact with electrically conductive materials or chemical substances and cleaning agents Use only the supplied mains adaptor to charge the battery Make sure via the Notebook display or acoustic signal that the battery is fully discharged before charging it again Always charge the battery until the battery charging light goes out Please also observe the information in Charging the battery on page 31 to assess the charge status of your battery Ensure the Notebook is switched off before replacing the battery 13 of 68 3 Included with your Notebook Please check that the contents are complete and notify us within 7 days of purchase if any of the following components are missing Notebook Li lon Battery AC Adapter with Power Cord AC DC adapter Manufacturer FSP Technology Inc China Model FSP045 RHC Required mains voltage 100 240 V 50 60 Hz AC input 100 240 V 1 2A 50 60 Hz DC output 19V 2 37 A OEM version of operating system Instruction Manual DANGER Keep packaging material such as plastic film away from children There is a risk of suffocation if used improperly 14 of 68 4 Views 4 1 Open Notebook 6 5 1 Webcam 2 Microphone 3 LCD Display 4 Keyboard 5 Device Indicators 6 Touchpad 15 of 68
29. ains legally protected information All rights reserved Mechanical electronic and any other form of reproduction is prohibited without the written permission of the manufacturer Copyright 2013 All rights reserved This manual is protected by copyright MEDION is the owner of the copyright Trademarks MS DOS and Windows 8 are registered trademarks of the Microsoft corporation HIMI the HDMI logo and the name High Definition Multimedia Interface are registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC Other trademarks are the property of their respective owners D MEDION AG Am Zehnthof 77 45307 Essen Subject to technical and optical changes as well as printing errors 4 of 68 1 About these Instructions Before using the device for the first time please read these operating instructions carefully paying special attention to the safety notices This device should only be used as designated and as described in these instructions Please keep these instructions in a safe place for future reference Always include these instructions if passing the device on E 1 1 Symbols and Key words used in these Instructions DANGER Warning of immediate risk of fatal injury WARNING Warning possible mortal danger and or serious irreversible injuries CAUTION Warning possible light or moderate injuries CAUTION Please follow the guidelines to avoid injuries and or property damage PLEASE NOTE Additio
30. ase use the service address for the country where the device was purchased 59 of 68 19 5 Transport Please note the following information if you wish to transport the Notebook Switch the Notebook off This ensures that the hard drive heads are automatically moved to a safe area to avoid damage After transporting the Notebook wait until the appliance has reached room temperature before switching it on Large changes in temperature or fluctuations in humidity can cause moisture build up within the Notebook due to condensation This can cause an electrical short circuit Close the Notebook and check that the lid is firmly closed Always use a Notebook carrying case to protect the Notebook from dirt moisture vibrations and scratches Always use the original cardboard packaging to ship your Notebook and obtain advice on this from your carrier Always charge your battery and any spare batteries fully before embarking on longer trips and do not forget to take along your mains adapter Find out about the power and communication options available in your destination before travelling Where necessary purchase the required power or communication adapter LAN etc before departure When shipping the Notebook pack the battery separately in the cardboard packaging When going through the hand luggage check at the airport it is recommended that you send the Notebook and all magnetic storage media external hard drives through the x r
31. ay facility the device that scans your bags Avoid the magnetic sensor the structure that you walk through or the magnetic hand scanner the manual device used by security personnel as this may destroy your data among other things 60 of 68 19 6 Maintenance CAUTION None of the parts inside the Notebook housing require cleaning or maintenance You can increase the lifespan of your Notebook with the following measures Always unplug the device disconnect all cables and remove the battery before cleaning Clean the Notebook with a damp lint free cloth Do not use solvents corrosive or aerosol based detergents to clean the device Dust or grease on the 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 Notebook which then blocks the vents This can lead to an increase in the fan speed and therefore also increase the operating volume of your Notebook It can also lead to overheating and malfunctions Therefore have the interior of the Notebook cleaned by your service department or a specialist at regular intervals 19 7 Care of the Display Close the Notebook when you are not working with it Avoid scratching the surface of the screen because it can be easily damaged Make sure that no water droplets remain on the screen Water can cause permanent discolouration Clean the screen with a soft lint free
32. cally restarted upon opening PLEASE NOTE Changes can be made to the sleep settings at any time in the power options 6 5 ECO Function optional You will be able to save energy and extend the running time of your battery by deliberately activating the ECO mode if you are working with your notebook in battery operation You can activate this function by pressing Fn F4 7 Display 7 1 Opening and Closing the Display The special design of the display hinges keeps the display closed without the need for an additional catch To open the Notebook fold the display up to the desired position using your thumb and forefinger CAUTION Do not fold the display back by an angle of more than 120 Always hold the display firmly by the middle when folding it back adjusting the position and closing it Failure to do so may damage the display Never use force to open the display Opening and closing the display can be assigned different functions in the power options 24 of 68 7 2 Touch screen optional Your notebook is supplied with a touch sensitive screen Please follow the instructions below in order to optimise its use 7 2 1 Operation Do not touch the screen with sharp or pointed objects as these may damage the screen Only touch the screen with a blunt implement or with your finger 7 2 2 Touch screen gestures These are the main gestures which allow you to run programs and access settings on your not
33. cloth Do not place the screen in strong sunlight or near ultraviolet light The Notebook and its packaging can be recycled PLEASE NOTE The surfaces of the device are covered in protective film to prevent scratching during production and transport Remove the film once the device has been set up properly and before you use it 61 of 68 20 Upgrading Modifying and Repair Upgrades and modifications to your Notebook should only be carried out by qualified specialists If you do not have the necessary qualifications have the work carried out by a qualified service technician Please contact your customer service department if you have technical problems with your Notebook If a repair must be carried out please contact only our authorised service partners 20 1 Notes for Service Technicians Only service technicians may open up the Notebook housing or upgrade or modify your Notebook Use only original replacement parts Before opening the housing disconnect all power and connecting cables and remove the battery If the Notebook is not disconnected from the power supply before being opened there is a risk that components could be damaged Internal components of the Notebook may be damaged 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 W
34. e switched on gt If you are running the Notebook on batteries check that they have been inserted correctly and are fully charged The WLAN Bluetooth connections do not work Check that flight mode is disabled The touchpad is not working To activate the touchpad press the Fn F9 keyboard shortcut Apps e g the weather app cannot be displayed as live tiles Check the date time zone and time 58 of 68 19 3 Do You Need More Help You ve checked through the suggestions in the previous section and you re still having problems with your device Then call our hotline or contact us at www medion de service We ll be glad to help you Before contacting your technology centre however prepare the following information Have you made any upgrades or modifications to the initial configuration What peripheral devices do you use What messages if any appear What software 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 components programs devices which have not yet been tested You can find current drivers on the Internet at the following address http www medion com Ple
35. e the device to overheat The Notebook is not intended for use by companies in the heavy industry sector To avoid damage from lightning strikes do not operate the Notebook during thunderstorms 7 of 68 Do not place any objects on top of the Notebook and do not exert pressure on the display Otherwise there is a risk that the display may break If the screen breaks there is a danger of injury If this happens pick up the shattered pieces wearing protective gloves and send them to your service centre for professional disposal Finally wash your hands with soap as the pieces may have been contaminated with chemicals Do not fold the display back by an angle of more than 120 Exceeding this value may damage the housing or the Notebook Always hold the display firmly by the middle when folding it back adjusting the position and closing it Failure to do so may damage the display Never use force to open the display To avoid damaging the screen do not touch it with fingers or sharp objects Never lift the Notebook up by the display as this could break the hinges Should the below occur switch the Notebook off immediately do not switch the Notebook on disconnect the mains plug and contact customer services if the mains adapter or the attached power cable or plug is burnt or damaged Replace faulty mains cables mains adaptors only with original parts These parts should not be repaired under any circumstances
36. e will charge for any repairs to damage caused by incorrect handling 62 of 68 21 Recycling and Disposal Should you have any questions concerning the disposal please contact your dealer or customer service Packaging Your device has been packaged to protect it against transportation damage 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 63 of 68 22 European EN 9241 307 Class Il Standard For active matrix LCDs TFT with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels each of which consist of three sub pixels red green blue there are a total of approx 3 1 million control transistors in use Due to this very high number of transistors and the associated extremely complex manufacturing processes used occasionally one or more pixels can fail or become incorrectly controlled In the past there were a number of approaches for defining the permitted number of pixel defects 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
37. eate a Picture password and follow the instructions PLEASE NOTE The image code login has been specially designed for touch screen devices In devices without a touch screen use the mouse instead of finger movements or gestures To be able to use all Microsoft services you need to log in using a Microsoft account 45 of 68 16 5 Linking a User Account to a LivelD You can link your user account to a LivelD This enables you to log in to any computer or mobile device connected to the Internet using your LivelD gt v v v v gt Move the mouse pointer into the top right or bottom corner of the display move the mouse down and click ISI Settings Next select Change PC settings Open the User category Select Switch to a Microsoft account Now enter your Windows Live ID e mail address If you have not yet created a Windows Live ID account or added an e mail 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 the screen to complete the link 16 6 Windows 8 Start Screen Once the operating system is running you will see the new Windows 8 Start screen image similar Information such as the following may be displayed here for example TAV Windows 8 apps are executable programs App The Desktop tile opens the traditional Windows display The Internet Explorer tile launches Internet Explorer I
38. ebook Diagram Command Swipe from the left Swipe from the left edge edge towards the towards the centre of the centre screen to display the last app Swipe from the left Swipe from the left edge of edge towards the the screen to the centre of the centre and back screen and back to the left edge again without letting go to display all the apps which are open Swipe from the right edge of Swipe from the right the screen to the centre of the edge screen to open the Charms bar Zoom out Bring two fingers together on the touch screen E Zoom in Spread two fingers apart on the touch screen 25 of 68 Diagram Command Swipe down from the top edge Swipe in all directions Hold down Tap double tap 7 3 Screen Resolution Swipe down from the top edge of the Start screen to display the All Apps bar If you swipe down from the top edge of the screen in an open application then the menu for the application will be displayed You can move the screen up and down and to the left and right with one finger Press an app tile and hold it down to move the app toa new location Press the top edge of an open app and hold it down to close it and drag the app to the bottom edge of the screen Tap on the required app to open it Double tap in desktop mode to open an application The integrated monitor can display up to 1366 x 768 pixels If you change toa display with different settings in the Windows 8 Control Panel
39. ernet later via the Windows 8 interface If you have already set up an Internet connection you can now log in to your Notebook using a Microsoft account 20 of 68 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 new Windows 8 operating system No entries of any kind may be made during the animation The Windows 8 interface appears after the login process PLEASE NOTE In the first few days following the initial installation Windows 8 may update and configure data e g with new updates which can result in delays in the Notebook shutting down and starting up For this reason do not switch the Notebook off prematurely This may adversely affect the installation 6 3 Battery Mode PLEASE NOTE Please charge and discharge the new battery completely two or three times consecutively to ensure that it reaches its optimum performance Batteries store electrical energy in their cells and then release it again as required The service life and performance of your battery depends on careful handling The battery should always be completely discharged before charging and then fully charged again to optimise the service life and performance Please also take note of the safety instructions on Safety Instructions 6 3 1 Insert
40. es that are shorter than 3 metres may be connected to the external interfaces of this Notebook Please only use double shielded cables for printer cable connections Do not exchange the supplied cable for another one Use only the supplied cable as this cable has been extensively tested in our laboratory In addition when connecting your peripherals only use the connecting cables supplied with those devices Ensure that all connection cables are connected to their corresponding peripheral device to avoid any interference radiation Disconnect any cables that are not required The only devices which may be connected to the Notebook are those that meet the requirements set out in the EN60950 standard Information Technology Equipment Safety or devices that meet the EN60065 standard Audio video and similar electronic apparatus Safety requirements 12 of 68 2 10 Information about the Touchpad The touchpad is operated with the thumb or another finger and reacts to the energy given out by the skin Do not use pens or other objects as these can damage your touchpad 2 11 Battery CAUTION Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer s instructions Never attempt to disassemble or reassemble Do not heat up above 60 C 140 F Do not dispose of in fire or directly short circuit
41. g up the Notebook with your back to the window is incorrect as reflections from the bright window on the screen will then be unavoidable A position looking onto the window is also incorrect as the contrast between the dark screen and the bright daylight can cause problems for the eyes to adjust and result in problems The parallel line of vision should also be maintained in relation to artificial lighting equipment In other words the same criteria and principles apply where the workspace 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 Notebook 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 artificial lighting equipment 10 of 68 2 8 Connecting Follow the instructions below to connect your Notebook correctly and safely 2 8 1 Power Supply DANGER ZA Do not open the housing of the mains adapter There is a risk of electric shock when the housing is open It does not contain any parts requiring maintenance The socket outlet must be close to the Notebook and easily accessible To disconnect the power supply from your Notebook via the mains adaptor pull the mains plug from the power outlet e Plug the Notebook s mains adapter into AC 100 24
42. ill only be shown on main monitor 1 7 5 4 Second Screen Only The desktop will only be shown on the second external monitor 8 Datalnput 8 1 The Keyboard The double assignment of certain keys means that the range of functions available to you is the same as on a conventional Windows keyboard Some functions are entered using the FN key standard on most Notebooks 29 of 68 8 1 1 Note book Specific Keyboard Shortcuts Sleep Fn F1 To configure these keys to suit your requirements please go to Power Options Flight mode Fn F2 TT Opens the menu of the flight mode Fn FA ECO function Switches between the differen ECO functions Darker Ene Reduces the brightness of the display Brighter EUER Increases the brightness of the display Background lighting Fn F7 Turns off background lighting for the integrated display to save power The lighting is turned back on by pressing Fn F7 Display Fn F8 Switches the screen display between LCD external display and duplicate display Touchpad ide Switches the touchpad on and off Mute lido Switches the sound on or off Quieter aid Decreases the playback volume Fn F12 rouder Increases the playback volume 30 of 68 8 2 The Touchpad In normal mode the cursor follows the direction specified by moving your fingers in the corresponding direction on the touchpad CAUTION Do not use pens or other objects as this ca
43. image code Notifications gt Set the various program instructions to On or Off here gt Define the settings for the search function here gt Define the app the search function should work with here gt Define the settings for the share function here Define the apps to be shared here user data or key basic settings Restore your Notebook to its factory settings gt Performa reboot with a CD inserted Data protection gt Configure the security settings for apps accounts and Windows 8 here gt Install additional external connected devices here e g joystick or USB speaker gt Enable or disable Download over metered connections This function prevents drivers for newly added devices being searched for and downloaded via the Internet gt Enable or disable flight mode here gt Enable or disable the integrated WLAN function here gt Configure the general settings for time zone spell checking language and memory here gt Reinstall the operating system without losing personal 50 of 68 Simplified gt Customise the contrast mouse pointer and tab bar to operation your requirements here Synchronise gt Configure synchronisation of your Notebook with the settings connected network gt Configure here whether or not an online synchronisation should also be performed with payable networks Home network Here you will see the home network group and the apps group and files shared within
44. ing on the Notebook a password prompt will appear on the screen The password is set up in the UEFI firmware configuration CAUTION Keep your password in a safe place If you forget your password you have no way of deleting it If this happens contact your service centre You can also use the Windows 8 security options to protect your data against unauthorised access 15 2 Kensington Security Lock you can use a so called Kensington security lock to protect your Notebook against theft This security lock complete with cable is usually available as an accessory in specialist retailers To attach the security lock wind the cable around a stationery object e g a table leg Plug the lock into the Kensington device and turn the key to lock it Keep the key in a safe place 40 of 68 16 Software This section deals with the subject of software We distinguish here between the operating system the software the applications the Windows activation and the UEFI firmware configuration 16 1 Getting to Know Windows 8 Windows 8 the new operating system from Microsoft contains a series of innovative functions and new technologies that your Notebook uses to work quickly and reliably At the same time it is also designed to be easy to use 16 2 Windows Activation To protect against software piracy Microsoft has introduced product activation The Windows 8 version installed on your Notebook and supplied with the
45. ing the Battery gt Insert the battery before bringing the notebook into operation by sliding the battery pack into the compartment The battery should remain locked in order to avoid it falling out e NEN 21 of 68 6 3 2 Removing the Battery gt To remove the battery pack slide the battery lock to the lock open position Ef and remove the battery pack from the compartment m 2 CAUTION Do not remove the battery while the Notebook is switched on or data may be lost Take care when storing the battery and when using the Notebook that the contacts on the battery and the Notebook are not soiled or damaged This could cause malfunctions 6 3 3 Charging the Battery The battery is charged using the mains adapter When the mains adapter is connected and switched on the battery charges automatically regardless of whether or not the Notebook is switched on or not A complete charge takes a few hours with the Notebook switched off With the Notebook switched on the charging process takes significantly longer PLEASE NOTE The charging process is interrupted if the battery voltage or temperature gets too high 22 of 68 6 3 4 Discharging the Battery Operate the Notebook on battery power until it turns itself off due to low battery charge PLEASE NOTE Be sure to save your open files promptly to prevent any data loss 6 3 5 Battery
46. ion 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 Tomake use of the full performance a WLAN router compatible with the 802 11n standard is required 37 of 68 11 3 Bluetooth optional Bluetooth technology is used to wirelessly bridge short distances Bluetooth devices transfer data via radio so that computers mobile phones printers keyboards mice and other devices can communicate with one another wirelessly Bluetooth wireless technology has numerous possible applications A few of them are listed below Creating a wireless Internet connection using a mobile phone Transferring files between computers or between a computer and another device Printing using a Bluetooth printer Using a Bluetooth keyboard and mouse Connecting to a PAN Personal Area Network Synchronising a personal digital assistant PDA with a computer or other device that uses Bluetooth The Bluetooth wireless technology data transfer speed can vary depending on the device or environmental factors Data can be transferred through walls jacket pockets and briefcases using a Bluetooth device The transfer between Bluetooth devices occurs at the high frequency of 2 4 Gigahertz GHz For Bluetooth high speed data transfer WLAN must be enabled and the partner station must also support the high speed mode CAUTION Do not operate
47. ky Internet Security will intercept any attack ona 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 check the incoming and outgoing emails on your computer An email will only be delivered to the respective recipient if it does not contain any dangerous elements 54 of 68 Web Filter Child Protection The Web Filter will block visits to dangerous web pages and will create a safe working environment during Internet surfing in this way Child protection allows access to Internet resources and programs to be restricted flexibly for different users of the computer depending on age PLEASE NOTE Kaspersky Internet Security will be activated automatically if the Internet connection is active Manual activation will not be necessary Kaspersky Internet Security will be deactivated automatically after a test period We recommend the acquisition of a licence in good time to ensure the optimum protection of your computer for this reason The Kaspersky Internet Security Package will be updated with the most up to date virus information for a test period after the free registration Read the activation information about this on the internet at http www Kaspersky com PLEASE NOTE The operating system and anti virus software are automatically updated when the first online connection is
48. most important directories below and described their contents CAUTION Do not delete or modify these directories or their content otherwise data may be lost or system functionality may be impaired CA The C drive root directory contains important files 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 Notebook in this folder D Tools Here you will find the utility programs for your Notebook 34 of 68 10 The Sound System 10 1 External Audio Connections Your Notebook has an integrated stereo speaker so you can always reproduce sound without additional devices Using the external connections provides you with an ideal opportunity to connect your Notebook to external devices The Fn 11 and Fn 12 keyboard shortcut enables you to adjust the volume AN WARNING Listening to a device at high volumes for an extended period via headphones earphones can damage your hearing Excessive volume when using headphones or earphones can damage your hearing Before pressing play set the volume to the lowest setting Start playback and increase the volume to a comfortable level Changing the basic setti
49. mpleting everyday tasks even simpler The locking function snaps makes it easier to compare two open windows for example You do not need to manually adjust the size of the opened windows to make a comparison Simply drag the window to one of the screen margins using the mouse and it will fill half of the screen Click the windows title bar shake it and all other opened windows are displayed as icons on the task bar Shake the window once more and the other windows are displayed again 43 of 68 16 3 5 Improved Device Management Windows 8 allows you to connect manage and use all devices via the central Devices function All devices are shown in a central location With the new Device Stage technology however Windows 8 goes one step further with device management Device Stage helps you to use all compatible devices that are connected to the computer Thanks to Device Stage you can now display the device status and perform frequently used commands within a single window Here you will even find images of the devices so you can easily see which devices are connected The device manufacturers can even adjust Device Stage For example if your camera manufacturer releases an updated version of Device Stage you can see details such as the number of photos on the camera and get links to useful information when you connect the camera to your Notebook 16 3 6 Home Group With home network groups a Windows 8 function
50. n damage your touchpad The left and right mouse buttons are found in the lower section of the touchpad and can be used in the same way as those on a conventional mouse You can also perform a click or a double click on the touchpad directly by tapping the touchpad surface once or twice briefly In the Windows 8 control panel under the Mouse item you will find a number of useful settings to simply your day to day tasks 31 of 68 8 2 1 Two Finger Touchpad Operation Your touchpad supports two finger operation which enables certain commands to be executed in some applications You can perform the following commands using your touchpad Command Drag two fingers together or apart Place one finger in the centre and trace a circle with the second finger Swipe from left to right from right to left with two fingers simultaneousl Swipe down or up with two fingers simultaneously Swipe from top to bottom on the touchpad Swipe from the far right across the touchpad Swipe from the far left across the touchpad 32 of 68 Function zoom out from an object zoom in on an object Rotate an object anti clockwise Page forward page back Scroll function This function is used in most applications to scroll up and down the screen without having to move the cursor Opens the context menu on the start screen and the top and bottom tabs in Internet Explorer Opens the menu bar Scrolls through all open window
51. nal information on using the device PLEASE NOTE Please follow the guidelines in the operating instructions WARNING Warning danger of electric shock WARNING Warning danger due to excessive volume Bullet point information on operating steps and results Tasks to be performed PbPeoe gt 5 of 68 1 2 Proper Use This device is designed for the use management and editing of electronic documents and multimedia content as well as for digital communication The device is intended for private use only and not for industrial commercial use Please note that we shall not be liable in cases of improper use Do not modify the device without our consent and do not use any auxiliary equipment which we have not approved or supplied Use only spare parts and accessories which we have supplied or approved Follow all 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 optional Bluetooth optional Medion AG hereby declares that this device conforms to the fundamental requirements and the remaining relevant regulations of the 1999 5 EC R amp TTE Directive This product satisfies the basic requirements and relevant regulations
52. nel is run for the first time some of the most frequently used control panel elements are displayed grouped together by category If you require 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 as follows Move the mouse pointer into the top right or bottom corner of the display and click Search Enter Control Panel in the search field Click on Control Panel 52 of 68 17 3 Resetting the Notebook to its Factory Settings In the event of problems with the installation or other software problems which make it necessary to reinstall the software Windows 8 offers three options for reinstalling Windows 8 on your Notebook First ensure that you have backed up all important data and programs 17 3 1 Running System Restore After restarting press the F11 key or start up the Notebook with the F11 key held down to launch PowerRecover or gt Click the PowerRecover Windows 8 desktop app to run the program from the Windows 8 desktop You will be offered 3 possible options Burn Drivers and Tools to an Optical disc Create a support disc Refresh your PC without affec
53. ngs 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 For sound reproduction via external Audio output 12 stereo equipment such as loudspeakers active or headphones Microphone socket 13 For recording via an external microphone 35 of 68 11 Network Operation 11 1 What is a Network We talk about a network when multiple computers are directly connected to one another This allows users to transfer information and data with one another and to share their resources printers and drives Here are a few concrete examples In an office messages are exchanged by e mail and appointments are managed centrally Users share one printer on the network and back up their data to a central computer server Two or more computers are connected to one another to play network games or exchange data 11 1 1 Network Connection RJ45 Connect one end of a cable with a RJ45 connection western jack to your Notebook s network interface 15 and the other to a different computer or hub switch You can find more details about the network in the Windows 8 help 36 of 68 11 2 Wireless LAN Wireless Network Wireless LAN is an optional feature This function enables you to establish a network connection to a corres
54. nternet Explorer 46 of 68 PLEASE NOTE Apps are applications that are displayed on a desktop with a program thumbnail The app thumbnails are bigger than the standard tiles 16 7 Windows 8 Desktop This image shows a symbolic representation of additional programs Skype W Microsoft Solitaire Collection 5 7 R 4 PowerDVD KO 9 ADERA e F Medion Microsoft Office MediaPack f Microsoft Mahjonc Qax oy C YouCam O2 2 x TEES vata AccuWeather com Tapti Pinball FX2 image similar Information such as the following may be displayed here for example Classic Desktop apps are applications that are displayed ona desktop desktop with a program thumbnail The app thumbnails apps are bigger than the standard tiles The classic Power Recover desktop app launches the system recovery program The classic Microsoft Office desktop app launches the Microsoft Office program Windows 8 These Windows 8 apps are executable apps from programs from third party suppliers third party suppliers This Windows 8 app launches the PowerDVD JE RE This Windows 8 app launches the YouCam V9 program 47 of 68 16 7 1 Working with Windows 8 and Cassic Apps Menu Instructions Opening an app Click the desired app with the left mouse button Closing an app PLEASE NOTE Not all apps need to be closed Windows 8 closes unused apps automatically Press
55. of the Ecodesign Directive 2009 125 EC Full declarations of conformity are available at http www medion com conformity 6 of 68 2 Safety Instructions 2 1 Dangers for children and people with reduced ability to operate electronics This device is not intended for use by people including children with reduced physical sensory or mental abilities or for those without experience and or knowledge unless they are supervised by a person responsible for their safety or they have been instructed in its use Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the device Children should not be allowed to use this device without supervision Keep the device and its accessories out of the reach of children DANGER Keep plastic packaging out of the reach of children There is a risk of suffocation 2 2 Operational Safety Please read this section carefully and follow all instructions given The instructions will help you to operate the Notebook reliably and in crease its service life Never open the housing of the Notebook battery or mains adapter This could result in an electric shock or even ignite a fire which will damage your Notebook Do not insert anything into the Notebook through the slots and openings This could result in an electric shock or even ignite a fire which will damage your Notebook The slots and openings on the Notebook are for ventilation purposes Do not cover these openings as this could caus
56. ollow the instructions in 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 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 use if you are unable to recover the data or if the medium is faulty or is no longer available Why do I need to reinstall my USB device even though have already done it Ifthe device is not operated on the same USB port as the one it was installed in it automatically receives a new identifier The operating system then treats it like a new device and tries to reinstall it Use the installed driver or connect the device to the port on which it was originally installed 56 of 68 19 Customer Service 19 1 What To Do In Case of Hardware Problems Malfunctions can sometimes have quite trivial causes but they may also be the result of defective components We have included a brief troubleshooting guide below which may help to solve any problems If these tips don t do the trick then we ll be more than pleased to assist you Just give us a call 19 2 Find The Cause Start by carefully checking all the cable connections If the indicator lamps are not on ensure that the Notebook and all pe
57. pointing downwards Memory Stick pointing downwards Memory Stick Pro pointing downwards 12 1 Inserting a Memory Card PLEASE NOTE The memory cards can only be inserted in one direction Please observe the instructions in the section above Slide the card in as far as it will go 12 2 Removing Memory Cards To remove SD MMC cards or memory sticks first push these into the socket to release the safety catch Now pull the card out of the slot and store it properly 13 The Webcam optional The integrated webcam enables the use of various communication services 39 of 68 14 The Universal Serial Bus Port The universal serial bus USB 1 1 and USB 2 0 is a standard for connecting input devices scanners and other peripherals Up to 127 devices can be connected to the USB ports via a single cable The USB 3 0 ports are fully backwards compatible with USB 2 0 and 1 1 Your Notebook has 1 USB 3 0 connection socket 11 and 2 USB 2 0 connection sockets 14 PLEASE NOTE Where possible always connect your USB devices to the same port that they were originally installed on Otherwise they will be assigned a new ID and the drivers will need to be reinstalled 15 Securing Your Notebook Your new Notebook has software and hardware solutions for preventing unauthorised access 15 1 Password Setting Power on You can protect your Notebook against unauthorised use with a power on password On switch
58. ponding remote station Please read about the necessary requirements The wireless LAN function is enabled and disabled via the Windows 8 menu and is activated by default CAUTION Do not operate the WLAN function in locations e g hospitals planes etc where there is sensitive equipment Do not switch the device unless you are sure it will cause no interference 11 2 1 Requirements A so called WLAN access point may be used as a remote station AWLAN access point is a radio transmitting device that communicates with your Notebook and controls access to the connected network WLAN access points are frequently found in large offices airports train stations universities or Internet caf s They provide access to particular services and networks or to the Internet Access permissions are generally necessary and often result in usage charges Access points often have built in DSL modems These so called routers establish the connection to the existing DSL Internet connection and the wireless LAN A connection can also be established to another end device with wireless LAN functionality without an access point Without a router however the network is restricted to those devices directly connected to it The wireless network connection works in accordance with the IEEE 802 11n standard and is compatible with the IEEE 802 11b g standard If encryption is used for the transfer the same procedure must be used for all devices Encrypt
59. ripheral devices are connected to the power supply Ifyou are in battery mode connect the Notebook to the mains adapter and check that the battery is charged If you wish to operate the Notebook 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 Notebook and check all cable connections If the Notebook is connected to peripheral devices check all cable connections Do not swap around the cables for the various devices even if they look alike The pin assignment within the cables may be different Once you have ensured that the device s power supply is functioning and all connections are intact then switch the Notebook back on 57 of 68 19 2 1 Faults and Possible Causes The screen is black This fault can have various causes The operating light on off switch does not light up and the Notebook is in hibernation Solution Press the on off switch The sleep light is flashing The Notebook is in sleep mode Solution Press the on off switch The background lighting has been disabled using the Fn F7 keyboard shortcut Solution Reactivate the background lighting by pressing any key The Notebook turns itself off during operation The battery may be flat Plug the Notebook in using the mains adapter and charge the battery The Notebook cannot b
60. s 9 The Hard Drive The hard drive is your main memory medium and combines high storage capacity with rapid data access You Notebook is supplied with an OEM version of the Microsoft Windows 8 operating system which supports all of the Notebook s performance features We have configured your Notebook s hard drive so that you will be able to work with it optimally without having to install any additional drivers yourself The Windows 8 operating system requires part of the capacity to manage the hard drive therefore the hard drive s full capacity is not available This explains any differences between the UEFI firmware configuration and the operating system display The Notebook 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 CX 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 DADrivers and utilities D Tools for your Notebook CAUTION The startup files for system restoration and the Windows 8 installation files are located in non rewritable partitions These partitions cannot be deleted Original equipment manufacturer program versions purchased from the manufacturer which are usu ally sold in conjunction with end devices 33 of 68 9 1 Important Directories We have listed the
61. the Alt F4 keyboard shortcut Click on the top edge of the running app and drag the app down to the edge of the display Displaying all apps Right click on the Start screen Click All Apps in the bottom right hand corner of the display Linking apps Right click on the Start screen to 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 app to highlight it Click Pin to Taskbar in the bottom left hand corner of the display Installing an app Run the Store app Search for the desired app and click Install The app will now be downloaded and installed in the background 48 of 68 Uninstalling an app Right click on the Start screen Click All Apps in the bottom right hand corner of the display Right click the desired app Click Uninstall at the bottom edge of the display PLEASE NOTE Not all apps can be uninstalled If the Uninstall option is not displayed this app can not be uninstalled Running apps as administrator Right click the desired app Only possible with desktop Now click Run as administrator on the apps bottom edge of the display Running an app in a new Right click the desired app window Click Open new window at
62. the Bluetooth function in locations e g hospitals aeroplanes etc where there is sensitive equipment Do not switch the device unless you are sure it will cause no interference 11 4 Flight Mode In flight mode all wireless connections e g WLAN Bluetooth are disabled Flight mode is disabled by default to ensure that all wireless connections are available Move the mouse pointer into the top right or bottom corner of the display and click Ef Settings Next click Change PC settings gt Click Wireless Now enable or disable Flight mode here Alternatively use the Fn F2 keyboard shortcut to open flight mode Once flight mode is enabled a small aeroplane is displayed in the traditional desktop task bar You can also enable disable flight mode by clicking this icon 38 of 68 12 The multi Card Reader Memory cards are media that are used e g in the field of digital photography and are gradually replacing the diskette The shape and capacity of a memory card can vary depending on the manufacturer Your Notebook supports the following formats MMC MultiMediaCard SD Secure Digital SDHC SDXC Memory Stick Memory Stick Pro 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 reader and or the card Card Type SD Secure Digital pointing downwards MMC MultiMediaCard
63. ting your files Update your Notebook without deleting your data Restore Choose between two recovery options e Restore to HDD no backup of user data All data on the Notebook will be permanently deleted The factory settings will be restored e 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 using mains power CAUTION The recovery process takes a long time when you select the option to back up user data Only the data located in the folder CAUSER will be backed up All other data will be deleted It is therefore important to perform regular data backups to external data media We do not accept any liability for claims for compensation arising from the loss of data or any consequential damages incurred Click Next and follow the on screen instructions to restore the factory settings 53 of 68 17 4 UEFI firmware configuration The UEFI firmware configuration basic hardware configuration of your system provides you with a number of options for the configuration and operation of your notebook For example you can modify the operating mode for interfaces security features or power supply management The Notebook has already been configured by the manufacturer to ensure optimum operation CAUTION Please only change settings where strictly necessary and if you are familiar with the configura
64. tion options 17 4 1 Executing the UEFI firmware configuration You can only run the configuration program upon system startup If the Notebook has already started up switch it off and restart it Press the F2 key to run the UEFI firmware configuration 17 5 Kaspersky Internet Security Kaspersky Internet Security isa comprehensive tool to protect your data The use of it not only offers you full protection against viruses but also against spam and attacks against your network Further components of the software will protect your computer against threats and phishing attacks unknown up to now and allows the access to the Internet to be restricted sensibly Full protection will cover all areas of data transfers and exchanges Kaspersky Internet Security is already installed so that additional installation will not be necessary If you nevertheless have to carry out an installation e g after system restoration you will find the software package on the Application amp Support disc supplied with the machine Kaspersky Internet Security consists of the following security components File Anti Virus File Anti Virus will protect the file system of the computer against infection The components will be started when the operating system is started They will be permanently located in the working memory of the computer and will check all the files that are opened saved or started on your computer and all the connected hard drives Kaspers
65. using a Microsoft account you also have access to the various services and programs provided by Microsoft The contact information and status updates for your 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 Windows 8 that you log on to You can obtain Apps from the Windows 8 Store You can use these on any PC running Windows 8 that you log on to If you wish to create a Microsoft account in Windows 8 proceed as follows gt Move the mouse pointer into the top right or bottom corner of the screen and click EJ Settings Click Change PC settings gt Users gt Switch to a Microsoft account 42 of 68 16 3 2 Taskbar Desktop Mode You can start programs from the taskbar at the bottom of the screen and switch between programs already running In Windows 8 you can place any program onto the taskbar so that you can always open it with a single click You can also rearrange the icons on the taskbar by simply clicking on them and dragging them to the desired position Move the mouse pointer over the icons and thumbnails of each file or each open window and that program will

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