Gigabyte P2742G Manuale utente
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Congratulations on your purchase of the GIGABYTE Notebook P2742!
This Manual will help you to get started with setting up your notebook. For more detailed
information, please visit our website at http://www.gigabyte.com. All specications are
subject to the manufacturer's configuration at the time of shipping and may change
without prior notice, written or otherwise.
To install the battery please follow these steps:
1Insert the battery pack into the compartment.
2Remember to slide the switch to the "Lock" position.
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Using GIGABYTE Notebook for the First Time
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1Connect the the power cord to the AC adapter.
2Connect the AC adapter to the DC-in jack on the back side of the notebook.
3Connect the power cord to the power outlet.
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Switching on the Power
After you turn on the P2742 for the very first time, do not turn it off until the
operating system has been configured. Please note that the volume for the
audio will not function until Windows®Setup has completed.
Booting Up the P2742 for the First Time
Depending on your conguration, the Microsoft®Windows®Boot Screen will be
the rst screen that you will see as the notebook starts up.
Follow the on-screen prompts and instructions and enter your personal
information to complete the setup of the Windows®Operating System.
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Your GIGABYTE Notebook Tour
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Top & Front View
Left View
1Security Lock Slot
2USB 2.0 Port
3S/PDIF-Out Jack
4Microphone-In Jack
5Headphone-Out Jack
6Optical Device Drive Bay
7Emergency Eject Hole
1Webcam Status LED
Indicator
2Webcam
3Display
4GPU Button
5LED Indicators
6Keyboard
7Built-In Microphone
8Touchpad & Buttons
9LED Indicators
10 LED Indicators
11 Power Button
12 Speakers
* Refer more information on page 5
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Rear & Bottom View
Right View
1Multi-in-1 Card Reader
2USB 3.0 Port x 2
3Combined eSATA/
USB 3.0 Port
4HDMI-Out Port
5RJ-45 LAN Jack
1External Monitor Port
2DC in Jack
3Component Bay Cover
4Vent
5HDD Bay
6Battery
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Hot Key Buttons & LED Indicators
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The LED indicators on the computer display helpful information about the current
status of the computer. See overleaf for information on the Top Case LED indicators.
Button & Indicator Icon Light Color Description
GPU Button
Green UMA Mode Activated
Orange Optimus Mode Activated
LED Indicators
Orange NVIDIA Discrete GPU (dGPU)
Activated
Green Intel Integrated GPU (iGPU)
Activated
White Hard Disk Activity
Orange The WLAN Module is Powered On
(optional)
Orange The Bluetooth Module is Powered On
(optional)
LED Indicators
Orange AC/DC Power is Plugged In
Green The Computer is On
Blinking
Green The Computer is in Sleep Mode
Orange The Battery is Charging
Green The Battery is Fully Charged
Blinking
Green
The Battery Has Reached Critically
Low Power Status
Green Number Lock is Activated
Green Caps Lock is Activated
Green Scroll Lock is Activated
LED Indicators
N/A PC Camera
Power On/Off (optional)
N/A Mute
On/Off
N/A Wireless LAN Module
Power On/Off (optional)
Power Button White The Computer is Powered On
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Using the <Fn> key with another key creates a hot key, providing a quick and
convenient method for controlling various functions. To use a hot key, rst hold
down the <Fn> key. Next, press the second key (ex:<~>, <F1>~<F12>, NumLk,
ScrLk) in the combination. Finally, release both keys.
Hotkey Description ICON
Fn + ~ Play/Pause (in Audio/Video Programs)
Fn + F1 TouchPad Toggle
Fn + F2 Turn LCD Backlight Off (Press a key to
or use TouchPad to turn on)
Fn + F3 Mute Toggle
Fn + F4 Sleep Toggle
Fn + F5/F6 Volume Decrease/Increase
Fn + F7 Display Toggle
Fn + F8/F9 Brightness Decrease/Increase
Fn + F10 PC Camera Power Toggle
Fn + F11 WLAN Module Power Toggle
Fn + F12 Bluetooth Module Power Toggle
Fn + NumLk Number Lock Toggle
Fn + ScrLk Scroll Lock Toggle
Caps Lock Caps Lock Toggle
Function Key Indicators
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Control Center
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Press the Fn + Esc key combination, or double-click the icon in the
notication area of the taskbar to toggle the Control Center on/off. The Control
Center gives quick access to frequently used controls, power management
features and enables you to quickly turn modules on/off.
Power Modes:
You can set a Power Mode by clicking the appropriate icon at the top of the
Control Center. Each power mode will affect the power status of modules,
screen brightness, TouchPad power and Silent Mode. You can click a Control
Center icon to set an overall power mode and then click individual icons in the
Control Center to power on/off any modules etc. The table as below illustrates
the basic settings for each power mode. If you choose user dened the settings
will correspond to your selected system settings.
Modes Power
Saving Flight Entertainment Quiet Performance User
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Power Plan Power
Saver Balanced Power Saving Power
Saving
High
Performance
Power Conservation
Mode
Energy
Star
BIOS
Default Energy Star Energy
Star Performance
Brightness
PlanBrightness 14 42 100 42 100
WLAN OFF OFF ON ON ON
Bluetooth
PC Camera OFF OFF OFF ON
3G OFF OFF OFF OFF
TouchPad ON ON OFF ON
User Dened
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Power Status
The Power Status icon will show whether you are currently powered by the
battery, or by the AC/DC adapter plugged in to a working power outlet. The
power status bar will show the current battery charge state.
Brightness
The Brightness icon will show the current screen brightness level. You can use
the slider to adjust the screen brightness or the Fn+F8/F9 key combinations,
or use the Fn+ F2 key combination to turn off the LED backlight (press any key
to turn it on again). Note that screen brightness is also effected by the Power
Mode selected
Volume
The Volume icon will show the current volume level. You can use the slider to
adjust the Volume or the Fn+F5/F6 key combinations, or use the Fn+ F3 key
combination to mute the volume.
Power Conservation
This system supports Energy Star power management features that place
computers (CPU, hard drive, etc.) into a low-power sleep modes after a
designated period of inactivity. Click either the Performance, Balanced or
Energy Star button. Click in a blank area of the icon or press a key on the
keyboard to exit Power Conservation Mode without making any changes.
Sleep
Click the Sleep button to bring up the Hibernate or Sleep buttons, and click
either button to have the computer enter the appropriate power-saving mode.
Click in a blank area of the icon or press a key on the keyboard to exit Power
Conservation Mode without making any changes.
Display Switch
Click the Display Switch button to access the menu (or use the + P key
combination) and select the appropriate attached display mode.
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Time Zone
Clicking the Time Zone button will access the Date and Time Windows control
panel.
Desktop Background
Clicking the Desktop Background button will allow you to change the desktop
background picture.
TouchPad/PC Camera/Wireless LAN Module /Bluetooth/3.75G Module
Click any of these buttons to toggle the TouchPad or module’s power status.
A crossed out icon will appear over the top left of the icon when it is off. Note
that the power status of a module, and TouchPad power, is also effected by the
Power Mode selected. The 3.75G Module is an option for Model A only.
Caps Lock/Scroll Lock/ Number Lock
Click the button to toggle the appropriate lock mode.
GIGABYTE Smart Recovery
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● System Recovery (Restore your P2742 operating system) :
The hard drive of the P2742 has a hidden partition that contains a full backup
image of the operating system that can be used to recovery the system in the
event that something happens to the operating system.
CAUTION:
If the hard drive is removed or the partition deleted, the recover
options will no longer be available and a recovery service will be
needed.
● Launch System Recovery :
The system recover feature is part of the Notebook installation and it ships
preset from the factory. The options menu allows you to launch the Windows®
recovery tool to reinstall the operating system to factory defaults.
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