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... resting directly on your AC adapter's power cable and that the total ampere rating of all devices plugged into the extension cord does not exceed its total capacity. • When removing a battery from your notebook. With extended operation, heat can cause discomfort or a possible burn. • Do not attempt to service the notebook yourself. English Safety Instructions Use the following safety guidelines...
... resting directly on your AC adapter's power cable and that the total ampere rating of all devices plugged into the extension cord does not exceed its total capacity. • When removing a battery from your notebook. With extended operation, heat can cause discomfort or a possible burn. • Do not attempt to service the notebook yourself. English Safety Instructions Use the following safety guidelines...
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... with the instructions, may void the III user's authority to PCMCIA cards, see the option manual or installation instructions. This equipment gener- ception, which the receiver is no guaran- Any changes or modifications made to this equipment may cause harmful interference to this basic unit must be shielded. If not installed and used in a residential installation. However, there is connected. ● Consult...
... with the instructions, may void the III user's authority to PCMCIA cards, see the option manual or installation instructions. This equipment gener- ception, which the receiver is no guaran- Any changes or modifications made to this equipment may cause harmful interference to this basic unit must be shielded. If not installed and used in a residential installation. However, there is connected. ● Consult...
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.... • Recharge the batteries using the notebook's system. NOTE: EN 55022 emissions requirements provide for recycling options or proper disposal. Batteries may be illegal to repair a battery pack. Always dispose of a damaged battery. Battery Disposal & Caution The product that M1405 meets the following technical standards: • EN 55022 - Incorrect recharg- M1405 SERIES USER'S MANUAL CE Notice (European Union) This symbol indicates this battery into the municipal...
.... • Recharge the batteries using the notebook's system. NOTE: EN 55022 emissions requirements provide for recycling options or proper disposal. Batteries may be illegal to repair a battery pack. Always dispose of a damaged battery. Battery Disposal & Caution The product that M1405 meets the following technical standards: • EN 55022 - Incorrect recharg- M1405 SERIES USER'S MANUAL CE Notice (European Union) This symbol indicates this battery into the municipal...
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...8 2.4 LED Indicators 9 2.5 Left View 10 2.6 Right View 10 2.7 Base View 11 Chapter 3 Using the M1405 3.1 The M1405 Keyboard 14 3.2 The Touchpad 16 3.3 The Fingerprint Reader 16 3.4 The Webcam 17 3.5 Optical Disc Drive 18 3.6 Using a Memory Card 19 Chapter 4 The M1405 Specifications 4.1 The M1405 Notebook Hardware 22 4.2 The M1405 Special Functions 23 4.3 The M1405 Quick Battery Life Test 24 Chapter 5 The M1405 Utilities 5.1 GIGABYTE Smart Manager 26 5.2 GIGABYTE Smart Recovery 28 5.3 GIGABYTE Smart Setup 29 5.4 GIGABYTE Utility Driver Disc 29 Chapter 6 Connecting Peripherals...
...8 2.4 LED Indicators 9 2.5 Left View 10 2.6 Right View 10 2.7 Base View 11 Chapter 3 Using the M1405 3.1 The M1405 Keyboard 14 3.2 The Touchpad 16 3.3 The Fingerprint Reader 16 3.4 The Webcam 17 3.5 Optical Disc Drive 18 3.6 Using a Memory Card 19 Chapter 4 The M1405 Specifications 4.1 The M1405 Notebook Hardware 22 4.2 The M1405 Special Functions 23 4.3 The M1405 Quick Battery Life Test 24 Chapter 5 The M1405 Utilities 5.1 GIGABYTE Smart Manager 26 5.2 GIGABYTE Smart Recovery 28 5.3 GIGABYTE Smart Setup 29 5.4 GIGABYTE Utility Driver Disc 29 Chapter 6 Connecting Peripherals...
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7.7 How to Connect an External D-Sub Display 43 7.8 How to Connect an External DVI Display 44 7.9 How to Connect a USB Devices 44 7.10 How to Connect an HDMI Display 45 7.11 How to Connect an RJ45 Ethernet LAN 45 Chapter 8 Troubleshooting / Q&A 8.1 Troubleshooting 48 8.2 Frequently Asked Questions 51 8.3 Questions and Answers 53 8.4 The Notebook Care 54 8.5 GIGABYTE Service Information 54 M1405 SERIES USER'S MANUAL VIII English
7.7 How to Connect an External D-Sub Display 43 7.8 How to Connect an External DVI Display 44 7.9 How to Connect a USB Devices 44 7.10 How to Connect an HDMI Display 45 7.11 How to Connect an RJ45 Ethernet LAN 45 Chapter 8 Troubleshooting / Q&A 8.1 Troubleshooting 48 8.2 Frequently Asked Questions 51 8.3 Questions and Answers 53 8.4 The Notebook Care 54 8.5 GIGABYTE Service Information 54 M1405 SERIES USER'S MANUAL VIII English
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... LED numeric keyboard status for video communication. English Microphone Internal microphone for added system security. Speakers Left and right speakers deliver stereo audio. b). In the Windows operating system, press "+SMART" button to enter "Smart Setup" menu. LCD Display Displays computer output. Touchpad Touch-sensitive pointing device which functions like the left and right buttons function like a computer mouse. Smart Manager BIOS Setup Utility, System Recovery, and other functions in this setup menu. # Icon 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Item Description Webcam...
... LED numeric keyboard status for video communication. English Microphone Internal microphone for added system security. Speakers Left and right speakers deliver stereo audio. b). In the Windows operating system, press "+SMART" button to enter "Smart Setup" menu. LCD Display Displays computer output. Touchpad Touch-sensitive pointing device which functions like the left and right buttons function like a computer mouse. Smart Manager BIOS Setup Utility, System Recovery, and other functions in this setup menu. # Icon 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Item Description Webcam...
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... and a USB port allowing USB devices and external Hard Drives to be connected using just one port. 2.5 Left View 2.6 Right View English 1 2 3 45 6 10 # Icon Item Description 1 Kensington Lock Slot Connects to a Kensingtoncompatible computer security lock. 2 DC-in Jack Connects to an AC adapter. 3 Ethernet Port Connects to an Ethernet 10/100/1000 Base-T Connects to audio line-out 4 Headphone Jack devices such as (VGA) Port external monitor and LCD projector. External Display Connects to remove/install the card. Note: Push to a display device such...
... and a USB port allowing USB devices and external Hard Drives to be connected using just one port. 2.5 Left View 2.6 Right View English 1 2 3 45 6 10 # Icon Item Description 1 Kensington Lock Slot Connects to a Kensingtoncompatible computer security lock. 2 DC-in Jack Connects to an AC adapter. 3 Ethernet Port Connects to an Ethernet 10/100/1000 Base-T Connects to audio line-out 4 Headphone Jack devices such as (VGA) Port external monitor and LCD projector. External Display Connects to remove/install the card. Note: Push to a display device such...
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... the sound volume. Fn+F11 Bluetooth Enables/disables the Bluetooth function. Fn+F3 Brightness Down Decrease the screen brightness. Fn+F10 WWAN Enables/disables the WWAN function. It is for the English Qwerty Layout Keyboard. Fn+F6 Touchpad Toggle Turns the internal touchpad on the region. English 3.1 The M1405 Keyboard The M1405 features a Windows Compatible Keyboard. The set language of keys on the keyboard will depend on and off . The number of the keyboard will also vary by using specific key...
... the sound volume. Fn+F11 Bluetooth Enables/disables the Bluetooth function. Fn+F3 Brightness Down Decrease the screen brightness. Fn+F10 WWAN Enables/disables the WWAN function. It is for the English Qwerty Layout Keyboard. Fn+F6 Touchpad Toggle Turns the internal touchpad on the region. English 3.1 The M1405 Keyboard The M1405 features a Windows Compatible Keyboard. The set language of keys on the keyboard will depend on and off . The number of the keyboard will also vary by using specific key...
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... Card Reader 4-in-1 Card Reader - Support Secure Digital (SD) Multi Media Card (MMC) Memory Stick (MS) Memory Stick PRO (MS PRO) I/O Port 2x USB 2.0, 1x eSATA/USB Combo 1x HDMI, 1x D-sub 1x RJ45 Mic-in, Earphone-out 4-in-1 Card Reader DC-in a number of different specifications. English 4.1 The M1405 Notebook Hardware...
... Card Reader 4-in-1 Card Reader - Support Secure Digital (SD) Multi Media Card (MMC) Memory Stick (MS) Memory Stick PRO (MS PRO) I/O Port 2x USB 2.0, 1x eSATA/USB Combo 1x HDMI, 1x D-sub 1x RJ45 Mic-in, Earphone-out 4-in-1 Card Reader DC-in a number of different specifications. English 4.1 The M1405 Notebook Hardware...
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M1405 SERIES USER'S MANUAL 4.2 The M1405 Special Functions Docking Station (Optional) The M1405 supports the unique docking station. The docking station provided the main options to extend battery life. 23 English Second Battery Pack (Optional) The M1405 supports unique second battery pack, you can dismount the optical disc drive, and install second battery pack to connect peripherals. The final configuration depends on the M1405 users bought. Dimension & Weight 328.3(W) x 230(D) x 27.6(H) mm ...
M1405 SERIES USER'S MANUAL 4.2 The M1405 Special Functions Docking Station (Optional) The M1405 supports the unique docking station. The docking station provided the main options to extend battery life. 23 English Second Battery Pack (Optional) The M1405 supports unique second battery pack, you can dismount the optical disc drive, and install second battery pack to connect peripherals. The final configuration depends on the M1405 users bought. Dimension & Weight 328.3(W) x 230(D) x 27.6(H) mm ...
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M1405 SERIES USER'S MANUAL 3G: Press the 3G icon to enable/disable 3G device. (Optional) Camera: Press the camera icon to turn on/off Webcam power. However, if the battery pack is the sole power supply for system operation, you can set the computer (via GIGABYTE Smart Manager) to automatically cease this function at 50/40/30% of power level. (Note: Smart Charge function is available in selected models.) ** The Introduction of GIGABYTE Smart Charge Function The GIGABYTE Smart...
M1405 SERIES USER'S MANUAL 3G: Press the 3G icon to enable/disable 3G device. (Optional) Camera: Press the camera icon to turn on/off Webcam power. However, if the battery pack is the sole power supply for system operation, you can set the computer (via GIGABYTE Smart Manager) to automatically cease this function at 50/40/30% of power level. (Note: Smart Charge function is available in selected models.) ** The Introduction of GIGABYTE Smart Charge Function The GIGABYTE Smart...
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M1405 SERIES USER'S MANUAL 5.4 GIGABYTE Utility Driver Disc The GIGABYTE M1405 Comes with the supplier as to the one shown below: Your Driver CD might differ in this setup menu. English Before installing drivers, check on the Driver CD. 2. Put the CD into the optical device. If the M1405 shipped with the notebook. Press"Continue to OS" button to enter GIGABYTE Xpress Recovery. Press"System Recovery" button to enter operating system. Press"BIOS Setup Utility" button to enter "Smart Setup" menu. Y ou can find the...
M1405 SERIES USER'S MANUAL 5.4 GIGABYTE Utility Driver Disc The GIGABYTE M1405 Comes with the supplier as to the one shown below: Your Driver CD might differ in this setup menu. English Before installing drivers, check on the Driver CD. 2. Put the CD into the optical device. If the M1405 shipped with the notebook. Press"Continue to OS" button to enter GIGABYTE Xpress Recovery. Press"System Recovery" button to enter operating system. Press"BIOS Setup Utility" button to enter "Smart Setup" menu. Y ou can find the...
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... monitor or projector or display device. English 6.1 How To Connect USB Devices Connect a USB Device To connect a USB device simply line it up with the port on the side of the M1405 and press it into the port securely. DO NOT pull by double clicking with a display output. USB Devices support Plug and Play and should auto discover inside the units operating system and install drivers or request drivers. 32 6.2 How To Connect Displays Connect an External Display...
... monitor or projector or display device. English 6.1 How To Connect USB Devices Connect a USB Device To connect a USB device simply line it up with the port on the side of the M1405 and press it into the port securely. DO NOT pull by double clicking with a display output. USB Devices support Plug and Play and should auto discover inside the units operating system and install drivers or request drivers. 32 6.2 How To Connect Displays Connect an External Display...
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... that the port is no longer active with the port on the back of the monitor or projector or display device. 7.6 Attachment: Undocking the Notebook Follow the guide below to undock the notebook from the docking station: Please follow steps 2 and 3. English M1405 SERIES USER'S MANUAL 7.7 How to damage the docking connector. A Un-Docking B Monitor Setup An alternate option to step one is to safely remove the computer...
... that the port is no longer active with the port on the back of the monitor or projector or display device. 7.6 Attachment: Undocking the Notebook Follow the guide below to undock the notebook from the docking station: Please follow steps 2 and 3. English M1405 SERIES USER'S MANUAL 7.7 How to damage the docking connector. A Un-Docking B Monitor Setup An alternate option to step one is to safely remove the computer...
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... active with a display out-put. USB Devices support Plug and Play and should auto discover once detected within the operating system. English 7.8 How to: Connect an External DVI Display Connect an External DVI Display To insert the cable, simply line it up with the port on the taskbar and open the tool by the cable itself is this can damage the display cable of the monitor or projector or display device...
... active with a display out-put. USB Devices support Plug and Play and should auto discover once detected within the operating system. English 7.8 How to: Connect an External DVI Display Connect an External DVI Display To insert the cable, simply line it up with the port on the taskbar and open the tool by the cable itself is this can damage the display cable of the monitor or projector or display device...
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... M1405 SERIES USER'S MANUAL Chapter 8 Troubleshooting / Q & A 47 This section will briefly cover some frequently encountered problems and questions and provide a quick guide to the supplier directly for assistance? For website assistance go to the support section of your unit supplier for assistance. com.tw for telephonic assistance please call your unit or take the unit to assist with solve these problems...
... M1405 SERIES USER'S MANUAL Chapter 8 Troubleshooting / Q & A 47 This section will briefly cover some frequently encountered problems and questions and provide a quick guide to the supplier directly for assistance? For website assistance go to the support section of your unit supplier for assistance. com.tw for telephonic assistance please call your unit or take the unit to assist with solve these problems...
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... 't exert its power drops to a critically low level and the machine emits a high-pitched beep or displays a warning message; Keyboard Trouble Solution Press character keys but number displayed Check if Num Lock is not as long as this may be Battery life depends on regarding the battery pack: 1. English 8.1 Troubleshooting Warning: Under the condition that , recharge battery packs to make sure they are...
... 't exert its power drops to a critically low level and the machine emits a high-pitched beep or displays a warning message; Keyboard Trouble Solution Press character keys but number displayed Check if Num Lock is not as long as this may be Battery life depends on regarding the battery pack: 1. English 8.1 Troubleshooting Warning: Under the condition that , recharge battery packs to make sure they are...
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... put heavy goods on the panel and film surface. 3. LCD Trouble The screen is blank Solution Press hot key Fn + F5 to prevent hard disk damage and data loss. 2. Please use . Do not disassemble the keyboard yourself for the LCD module. 49 1. Do not put a heavy shock or stress on the display panel. 4. The LCD screen is connected. Hard Disc Drive (HDD) Trouble Solution HDD can't be wiped with normal startup/shutdown procedures; Maybe the...
... put heavy goods on the panel and film surface. 3. LCD Trouble The screen is blank Solution Press hot key Fn + F5 to prevent hard disk damage and data loss. 2. Please use . Do not disassemble the keyboard yourself for the LCD module. 49 1. Do not put a heavy shock or stress on the display panel. 4. The LCD screen is connected. Hard Disc Drive (HDD) Trouble Solution HDD can't be wiped with normal startup/shutdown procedures; Maybe the...
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... a key or move the mouse to bring back the screen. How do ? Make sure you want. run Disk Cleanup to remove unnecessary files, and Disk Defragmenter to the time you press the power button for the battery. English Because of external microphone can I do I pressed the power button to power off the computer, but it is part of Windows Power Management. Once the battery has been fully charged, your Windows documentation...
... a key or move the mouse to bring back the screen. How do ? Make sure you want. run Disk Cleanup to remove unnecessary files, and Disk Defragmenter to the time you press the power button for the battery. English Because of external microphone can I do I pressed the power button to power off the computer, but it is part of Windows Power Management. Once the battery has been fully charged, your Windows documentation...
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... before you unplug or eject a device, preventing possible loss of data. Does the M1405 provide a hardware switch or function button to enable/disable the Bluetooth function? the M1405 provides a combined function button to enter into the BIOS setup utility. 52 step2. If you use Safe Removal, however, you can warn the system before you unplug or eject a device, preventing possible loss of devices, select the device that supports safe removal without loss of data. Caution...
... before you unplug or eject a device, preventing possible loss of data. Does the M1405 provide a hardware switch or function button to enable/disable the Bluetooth function? the M1405 provides a combined function button to enter into the BIOS setup utility. 52 step2. If you use Safe Removal, however, you can warn the system before you unplug or eject a device, preventing possible loss of devices, select the device that supports safe removal without loss of data. Caution...