User manual GIGABYTE E1425A

[. . . ] All Rights Reserved GIGABYTE E1425 Series Notebooks User's Manual Date Issued: 2010/07 This manual takes you, step by step, through setting up and using your new Notebook PC. Information in this manual has been carefully checked for accuracy and is subject to change without prior notice. No part or parts of this manual may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, by photocopy, recording, or otherwise, without prior written consent. Trademarks Product names used herein are for identication purposes only and may be the trademarks of their respective companies. [. . . ] These status indicatorsare used to show specific information on the E1425 such as if the Wireless LAN or Bluetooth is On or Off and if the Battery Pack is charging or not. The following is a brief description of the left side of the notebook. Function The small port is used to secure the notebook to desks or workstations and prevent theft. The notebook lock is optional This port is used to connect the notebooks external AC Adaptor when charging or continuous power is needed. Modem (RJ-11) The modem (RJ-11) port is used to attach a Port telephone line to the internal 56k modem. lAN (RJ-45) Port These ports are used to connect a standard RJ-45 LAN Cable for networking or RJ-11 Modem Cable for dial-up internet access. These ports are used for connecting external USB Peripherals and Storage to the Notebook. Devices such as Printers, Keyboards, Mice and Drives are supported and the ports are Plug And Play. TheOptical Disc Drive is used to read and write to and from optical media. The drive, depending on configuration, could be either a DVD Comb. Devices such as Printers, Keyboards, Mice and Drives are supported and the ports are Plug And Play. This port is used to connect external audio output devices such as speakers and headphones to the notebook to enhance the sound capabilities. This port is used to connect an external amplified microphone to the notebook to enhance the voice recording and recognition of the notebook. typical scenarios include online chat such as Skype. The HDMI port allows outputing a video signal in full High Definition to an HD compatible display as well as na HD sound signal. The following is an overview of the back of the notebook. The battery pack is inserted from the back of the notebook. This port is used to connect an external External Moniter analog vga display to the notebook for output (VGA) Port to a larger screen or projector. These are open ports for the fan to dissipate heat from the computer's internal components. Do not block or place the computer in such a position that you inadvertently allow the outlets to become blocked. The following is an overview of the bottom of the notebook. Function The memory card reader offers the fastest and most convenient method to transfer pictures, music and data between your notebook and flash compatible devices such as digital cameras, MP3 players, mobile phones, and PDAs. [. . . ] Turn the netbook on and press and hold the F9 key to launch the tool. Once it is complete you will be prompted to reboot the netbook. The recovery window will open and give you the option to "Recovery" in the toolbar. You will be prompted if you want to recovery. [. . . ]