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Turkey EEE regulation ....................1-7 Ukraine restriction of hazardous substances ............1-7 Vietnam RoHS......................1-7 Upgrade and Warranty ....................1-8 Acquisition of Replaceable Parts ..................1-8 Safety Instructions ......................1-9 MSI Highlights ......................1-12 Introductions ................2-1 Unpacking ........................2-2 Product Overview ......................2-3 Top-open View ......................2-3 Front Side View .......................2-5 Right Side View .......................2-6...
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How to Connect External Devices ................3-28 Video: How to Use RAID Function ................3-29 How to Select Boot Mode in BIOS ................3-30 Video: How to Restore Windows 10 Operating System on MSI Notebooks ....3-31 Video: How to Use MSI One Touch Install ..............3-32...
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: ▶ This device may not cause harmful interference. ▶ This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. MSI Computer Corp. 901 Canada Court, City of Industry, CA 91748, USA (626)913-0828 www.msi.com...
CE Conformity This device is in compliance with the essential safety requirements and other relevant provisions set out in the European Directive. Battery Regulations European Union: Batteries, battery packs, and accumulators should not be disposed of as unsorted household waste. Please use the public collection system to return, recycle, or treat them in compliance with the local regulations.
User's Manual Chemical Substances Information In compliance with chemical substances regulations, such as the EU REACH Regulation (Regulation EC No. 1907/2006 of the European Parliament and the Council), MSI provides the information of chemical substances in products at: http://www.msi.com/html/popup/csr/evmtprtt_pcm.html RoHS Statement...
5 years at most since the product has been discontinued, depending on the official regulations declared at the time. Please contact the manufacturer via http:// www.msi.com/support/ for the detailed information about the acquisition of spare parts.
• Always use the AC/DC adapter and power cord approved by MSI, or a compatible one purchased from MSI. • Place the power cord in a way that people are unlikely to step on it.
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WARNING: Do not ingest battery. If the coin / button cell battery is swallowed, it can cause severe internal burns and can lead to death. Keep new and used batteries away from children. Keep the notebook away from humidity and high temperature. Always keep the strong magnetic or electrical objects away from the notebook.
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• Users should contact the local authorized point of collection for recycling and disposing of their end-of-life products. • Visit the MSI website and locate a nearby distributor for further recycling information. • Users may also reach us at gpcontdev@msi.com for information regarding proper disposal, take-back, recycling, and disassembly of MSI products.
MSI Highlights Explore more exclusive features of MSI notebooks for all series, please visit: http://www.msi.com and https://www.youtube.com/user/MSI How to use SteelSeries Engine 3 on MSI notebooks MSI collaborates with SteelSeries to develop an exclusive SteelSeries Engine 3 in gaming notebooks. SteelSeries Engine 3 is the Apps to combine frequently used functions for gamers in multiple devices management.
Introductions Congratulations on becoming an user of this notebook, the finely designed notebook. You will have a delightful and professional experience in using this exquisite notebook. We are proud to tell users that this notebook is thoroughly tested and certified by our reputation for unsurpassed dependability and customer satisfaction.
User's Manual Product Overview This section provides the description of basic aspects of the notebook. It will help you to know more about the appearance of this notebook before using it. Please be aware that the figures shown here are for reference only. Top-open View The figure of top-open view and description shown below will lead you to browse the main operating area of your notebook.
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Introductions Power Key on keyboard/ Power LED/ GPU Mode LED Power Key on keyboard • Press this key to turn the notebook power ON. • While the notebook is turned on, press this key to force the computer into sleep state. Press again to wake up the system from sleep state.
Introductions Right Side View Card Reader The built-in card reader supports various types of memory cards. Check the Specifications for details. USB 3.2 Gen 2 Port USB 3.2 Gen 2, the SuperSpeed USB 10Gbps, delivers the higher interface speeds for connecting various devices, such as storage devices, hard drives, or video cameras, and offers more advantages over high-speed data transferring.
User's Manual Left Side View Power/ Thunderbolt (Type-C) combo ports • Always plug the provided AC/DC adapter that comes with the package to either port to supply power to the notebook and charge the battery pack. • Thunderbolt™ 3 supports USB 3.2 Gen 2, PCIe, HDMI, DisplayPort connection; 4K display monitor output;...
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Introductions Status LED Battery Status • LED glows when the battery is being charged. • LED turns amber while the battery is in low capacity status. • Continuously blinking if the battery fails. If the problem persists, please contact your local authorized retailer or service center.
Introductions Bottom Side View Ventilator The ventilator is designed to cool the system. DO NOT block the ventilator for air circulation. Battery Reset Hole Whenever the system firmware (EC) is upgraded or the system hangs, please 1) power off the notebook; 2) remove the AC power; 3) use a straightened paperclip and insert it to this hole for 10 secs;...
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User's Manual SSD Slot 1 This notebook is equipped with a SSD M.2 slot that supports the SSD device with PCIe or SATA interface. It is always suggested to contact the authorized dealer or service center for product service. SSD Slot 2 This notebook is equipped with a SSD M.2 slot that supports the SSD device with PCIe interface.
Introductions How to Use the Keyboard This notebook provides a full functioned keyboard. To ensure that the keyboard will be functioning properly, it is a must to install the necessary applications before using the keyboard function keys. Use the FN keys on the keyboard to activate the specific applications or tools. With the help of these keys, users will be able to work more efficiently.
User's Manual Windows Key You can find the Windows Logo key on the keyboard which is used to perform Windows-specific functions, such as opening the Start menu and launching the shortcut menu. Quick Use FN keys • This notebook is equipped a set of quick FN function keys. Each function key, F1 to F12, is available to use with an easy single press by default.
Introductions Disable or Enable Touchpad Press to enable or disable the touchpad function. Disable or Enable Microphone • Press to enable or disable the microphone function. • The Microphone LED indicator, located on the F5 keycap, glows when the microphone function is enabled . Switch Display Switch the display output mode between the LCD, external monitor and both.
User's Manual Use Multiple Monitors If users connect an additional monitor to the notebook, the system will automatically detect the external monitor connected. Users will be allowed to customize the display settings. • Connect the monitor to the notebook. • Press and hold the Windows key, and then press [P] key to bring up [Project].
Introductions Application: True Color (optional) This notebook may be pre-installed the True Color application. With this application, users can select various color settings for the best viewing experience. • Press and hold the FN key, and then press the Z key to launch the True Color application.
The specifications listed here is reference only, and may change without notice. The actual products sold are different from areas. Visit MSI official website at www.msi.com, or contact the local retailers to learn the correct specifications of the product user purchased.
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Introductions 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C • PCIe, HDMI, DisplayPort connection optionally supported Thunderbolt • 4K display monitor output • up to 40Gbps data rate • supports 5V/3A portable charging power output. Audio 1 x Mic-in/ Headphone-out combo Video 1 x HDMI Card Reader...
How to Get Started Begin to Use the Notebook For a new user of this notebook, we would like to suggest you follow the illustrations below to begin to use the notebook.
User's Manual How to Use the Notebook Comfortably If you are a beginner to the notebook, please read the following instructions to assure your own safety, and make yourself comfortable during the operations. ▶ Good illumination is essential in the work area. ▶ Choose a chair and desk with good ergonomics and adjust their heights according to your posture.
How to Get Started How to Manage Power Supply This section provides users basic safety precautions to take when using an AC/DC adapter and battery power properly. AC/DC Adapter Ensure that your notebook is connected to an AC power source via the AC adapter before turning it on for the first time.
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User's Manual ▶ Battery type • This notebook may be equipped with a high-capacity Li-ion or Li-polymer battery pack depending on the model you have. • The rechargeable battery pack is an internal power source of the notebook. ▶ Battery charging behavior To optimize battery life and avoid a sudden power loss, read the tips below: • Suspend system operation if the system will be idle for a while or shorten the suspend timer’s time period.
How to Get Started How to Set Up a Power Plan in Windows 10 A power plan is a collection of hardware and system settings that manages how your computer uses and conserves power. Power plans can save energy, maximize system performance, or balance energy conservation with performance.
User's Manual Create Your Own Power Plan You can create your own power plan and customize it as your requirement. However, it will be recommended to use ECO Mode power saving function to optimize the battery life while using this notebook. Select Power Options in the menu.
User's Manual How to Set Up Windows Hello Fingerprint Login Windows Hello is a more secure, personal way to get instant access to your Windows 10 devices using fingerprint or facial recognition. The feature requires fingerprint reader or a infrared camera that supports it. Once you’re set up, you’ll be able to sign in with a quick swipe or glance.
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User's Manual ▶ Set up a PIN Click Windows Hello PIN. Click [Add] to continue. You may be asked to verify in your account with the password. Set up a PIN and then re-enter to confirm, click [OK] to close. 3-13...
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How to Get Started ▶ Set up a Fingerprint Click Windows Hello Fingerprint. Click [Set up]. On the Windows Hello setup wizard, click [Get started] button. Place your preferred finger on the upper-left corner of the touchpad. You will be asked swipe the same finger for a few times to setup Windows Hello.
How to Get Started How to Use the Touchpad The touchpad integrated in your notebook is a pointing device that is compatible with standard mouse, allowing you to control the notebook by pointing the location of the cursor on the screen. ▶ Configure the Touchpad You can customize the pointing device to meet your personal needs.
User's Manual ▶ Point and Click When you have moved and placed the cursor over an icon, a menu item or a command that you want to execute, simply tap slightly on the touchpad or press the left button to select. This procedure, called as point and click is the basics of operating your notebook.
How to Get Started How to Connect the Internet Wireless LAN Wireless LAN is a wireless broadband connection that allows you to connect to the Internet without using any cables. Follow the instructions below to set up a Wireless LAN connection.
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User's Manual ▶ Check the Wireless LAN status When Airplane mode is enabled, Wireless LAN connection will be turned off. Before setting up a Wireless LAN connection, make sure that Airplane mode is turned off. Go to the desktop. Find the icon in the lower-right corner of the task bar and click on it to unfold the settings menu.
How to Get Started Wired LAN Using cables and network adapters to connect to the Internet. Before setting up the connection of Dynamic IP/PPPoE or Broadband (PPPoE) or Static IP, contact your Internet Service Provider (ISP) or network administrator for assistance of setting up Internet connection.
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How to Get Started ▶ Broadband (PPPoE) Connection Go to the desktop. Find the icon in the lower-right corner of the task bar, right click on it to select [Open Network & Internet settings]. Select [Network and Sharing Center] and then select [Set up a new connection or network] under [Change your networking settings].
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How to Get Started ▶ Static IP Connection Follow the previous steps 1 to 4 in Dynamic IP/PPPoE Connection. Select [General] tab and click [Use the following IP address] and [Use the following DNS server addresses]. You will be asked to fill the IP address, Subnet mask, and Default gateway, and then click [OK].
User's Manual How to Set Up Bluetooth Connection Bluetooth pairing is a process in which two Bluetooth devices communicate with each other through an established connection. Activating Bluetooth Connection ▶ Checking the Bluetooth status When Airplane mode is enabled, Bluetooth connection will be turned off. Before setting up a Bluetooth connection, make sure that Airplane mode is turned off.
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User's Manual ▶ Pairing the Bluetooth devices Go to [Start/ Settings/ Devices], and then find [Bluetooth & other devices]. Click on [Add Bluetooth or other device]. Click on [Bluetooth]. Select a device to start pairing. Give the passcode as instructed by the device waiting to be connected, and then click on [Connect] to continue.
How to Get Started How to Connect External Devices This notebook may be equipped with various connecting I/O (input/output) ports, such as USB, HDMI, DisplayPort, and mini DisplayPort. Users will be able to connect diverse peripheral devices to the notebook. To connect these devices, refer to the instruction manuals of each device first, and then connect the device to the notebook.
User's Manual Video: How to Use RAID Function This notebook may support RAID function of different levels. RAID allows users to store data on multiple hard disk drives or solid state drives. Contact the local dealer for further and correct information and be noted that the supported RAID functions may vary depending on the models users purchased.
Move the cursor to [Boot] tab, and select [Boot mode select] in Boot Configuration. For operating system supports UEFI-based BIOS (Windows 10), it is suggested to select [UEFI]. Refer to MSI FAQ for further information about installing Windows operating system on the notebook at https://www.msi.com/faq/notebook-1971 3-30...
User's Manual Video: How to Restore Windows 10 Operating System on MSI Notebooks Watch the instruction video at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hSrK6xAQooU, to restore the Windows 10 operating system by using [F3 Recovery] and [Windows 10 Settings] when it is needed. YouTube Youku...
How to Get Started Video: How to Use MSI One Touch Install MSI "One Touch Install", the one-click installer application, allows users to efficiently install all needed drivers on MSI notebooks with single click. Watch the instruction video at: Windows 10/ 8.1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ERItRaJUKQs Windows 7: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=43lnM4m-500...
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