User manual GIGABYTE U2442C INTEL RAPID START TECHNOLOGY

[. . . ] 3 Connect the power cord to the power outlet. 1 2 Switching on the Power After you turn on the P2532 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 P2532 for the First Time Depending on your configuration, the Microsoft Windows Boot Screen will be the first screen that you will see as the notebook starts up. [. . . ] Smart Setup­ Under off condition, Push "Smart+" to enter "smart setup" menu in off mode. You can choose BIOS Setup Utility system recovery in the setup menu. Smart Manager­ In Windows Mode Press "Smart +" button to initiate "Smart Manager". Optional, Stereoscopic Depth Setting for 3D model Use only Power Status LED Battery Status LED HDD Status LED Wireless Lan Status LED Bluetooth Status LED 8 7 Left View 1 1 DC-in Jack 2 External Display (VGA) Port 2 3 4 3 eSATA/USB Combo 4 Optical Disc Drive 4 English Right View 3 1 Microphone Jack 2 Headphone Jack 3 USB Port x 2 4 Multi Card Reader 5 HDMI Port 6 Ethernet Port 7 Kensington Lock Slot Supports Secure Digital (SD), Multi Media Card (MMC), Memory Stick (MS), Memory Stick PRO (MS PRO). 1 2 4 5 6 7 Base View 1 1 Battery Bay 2 Woofer Speaker 3 Stereo Speakers 4 Hard Disk Bay/Memory Bay 2 4 3 5 English 3D Vision Glasses (Optional, for 3D Model Use Only) 1 IR Receiver 2 3 2 On Button 3 Indicator Light 4 Mini USB Connection Note: Flashing red indicates less than two hours of charge remaining. (Light is amber when charging) 1 4 Keyboard The P2532 features a Windows Compatible Keyboard. The set language of the keyboard will depend on the region. This section is for the English Qwerty Keyboard layout. The number of keys on the keyboard will also vary by language and region. (English P2532 QWERTY Keyboard Layout) 6 English Hotkeys The computer employs hotkeys or key combinations to access most of the computer's controls like screen brightness and volume output. Following dialog box will show up when the icon is clicked to toggle between modes. The system will ask you to save all your work before proceed. System will reboot and change to the mode selected in previous step. TIPS 64-bit and 32-bit operating systems are installed in different partitions (the files and programs are saved separately). Therefore, you will need to install the software in both modes if you would like to use it in both modes. 10 English GIGABYTE Smart Recovery: WARNING Please refer to the explanation as below to operate GIGABYTE Smart Recovery utility (under either 64-bit or 32-bit operating system). Two options will appear when entering into Smart Recovery. Both 64-bit and 32-bit systems will be restored back to factory defaults when pressing "Start" button. You can choose to restore either the 64-bit or the 32-bit system back to its factory defaults in "Advanced Option" (select from the sub-menu after pressing "Advanced Option"). Press "Exit" to quit from Smart Recovery. GIGABYTE Smart Setup: During the off mode, press SMART button to enter "Smart Setup" menu. [. . . ] Press "Exit" to quit from Smart Recovery. GIGABYTE Smart Setup: During the off mode, press SMART button to enter "Smart Setup" menu. You can choose BIOS Setup Utility, System Recovery, and other functions in this setup menu. Press"Continue to OS" button to enter operating system. Press"BIOS Setup Utility" button to enter BIOS setup utility. [. . . ]