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... 1-7 ii 2. System Operations 3-1 Power Management 3-2 Network Connection (Windows 10 3-4 System Recovery (Windows 10 3-7 System Recovery (F3 Hotkey Recovery) (Optional 3-11 Contents Copyright and Trademarks Notice iii Revision iii Upgrade and Warranty iv Acquisition of Replaceable Parts iv Technical Support iv Chemical Substances Information iv Battery Information v Safety Instructions vi CE Conformity viii FCC-B Radio Frequency Interference Statement viii WEEE Statement ix RoHS Statement ix 1. Getting Started 2-1 Safety & Comfort Tips 2-2 Hardware Setup 2-3 3.
... 1-7 ii 2. System Operations 3-1 Power Management 3-2 Network Connection (Windows 10 3-4 System Recovery (Windows 10 3-7 System Recovery (F3 Hotkey Recovery) (Optional 3-11 Contents Copyright and Trademarks Notice iii Revision iii Upgrade and Warranty iv Acquisition of Replaceable Parts iv Technical Support iv Chemical Substances Information iv Battery Information v Safety Instructions vi CE Conformity viii FCC-B Radio Frequency Interference Statement viii WEEE Statement ix RoHS Statement ix 1. Getting Started 2-1 Safety & Comfort Tips 2-2 Hardware Setup 2-3 3.
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... been discontinued, depending on the official regulations declared at : http://www.msi.com/html/popup/csr/evmtprtt_pcm.html Visit the MSI website for technical guide, BIOS updates, driver updates and other information via http://www.msi.com/support/ for further guidance. Upgrade and Warranty Please note that certain components preinstalled in the product may cause the warranty void. For any upgrade or replace service.
... been discontinued, depending on the official regulations declared at : http://www.msi.com/html/popup/csr/evmtprtt_pcm.html Visit the MSI website for technical guide, BIOS updates, driver updates and other information via http://www.msi.com/support/ for further guidance. Upgrade and Warranty Please note that certain components preinstalled in the product may cause the warranty void. For any upgrade or replace service.
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... new and used batteries away from children. ◙◙ To reduce the possibility of heat-related injuries or of overheating the computer, do not disable the protective earth pin from the plug. Safety Instructions ◙◙ Read the safety instructions carefully and thoroughly. ◙◙ All cautions and warnings on the computer or user's manual should be noted. ◙◙ Make...
... new and used batteries away from children. ◙◙ To reduce the possibility of heat-related injuries or of overheating the computer, do not disable the protective earth pin from the plug. Safety Instructions ◙◙ Read the safety instructions carefully and thoroughly. ◙◙ All cautions and warnings on the computer or user's manual should be noted. ◙◙ Make...
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...Visit the MSI website and locate a nearby distributor for further recycling information. ◙◙ Users may damage the computer. ◙◙ The maximum operating temperature is damaged. ◙◙ Liquid has penetrated into the opening that ...upgrades ◙◙ Reduced solid waste production through take -back, recycling, and disassembly of MSI products. vii ◙◙ The computer has obvious sign of breakage. Green Product Features ◙◙ Reduced energy consumption during use and stand-by ◙◙ Limited use of substances harmful to user's manual...
...Visit the MSI website and locate a nearby distributor for further recycling information. ◙◙ Users may damage the computer. ◙◙ The maximum operating temperature is damaged. ◙◙ Liquid has penetrated into the opening that ...upgrades ◙◙ Reduced solid waste production through take -back, recycling, and disassembly of MSI products. vii ◙◙ The computer has obvious sign of breakage. Green Product Features ◙◙ Reduced energy consumption during use and stand-by ◙◙ Limited use of substances harmful to user's manual...
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... device complies with Part 15 of Industry, CA 91748, USA (626)913-0828 www.msi.com If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to operate the equipment. this device may cause undesired operation...
... device complies with Part 15 of Industry, CA 91748, USA (626)913-0828 www.msi.com If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to operate the equipment. this device may cause undesired operation...
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...-In Used for connecting external audio outputting devices. 8 Line-Out Used as a connector for speakers or headphones. 9 Mic Used as a connector for various devices, such as storage devices, hard drives, video cameras, etc. USB 3.2 Gen 1 Port (Type-C) USB 3.2 Gen 1, the SuperSpeed USB, delivers up to 480Mbit/s (Hi-Speed) data transfer rate. 1-4 5 Microphone Jack This connector is provided for microphones. 6 Headphone Jack This connector is for various devices, such as storage devices, hard drives, video cameras, etc. 1 Drive Activity Indicator LED blinks...
...-In Used for connecting external audio outputting devices. 8 Line-Out Used as a connector for speakers or headphones. 9 Mic Used as a connector for various devices, such as storage devices, hard drives, video cameras, etc. USB 3.2 Gen 1 Port (Type-C) USB 3.2 Gen 1, the SuperSpeed USB, delivers up to 480Mbit/s (Hi-Speed) data transfer rate. 1-4 5 Microphone Jack This connector is provided for microphones. 6 Headphone Jack This connector is for various devices, such as storage devices, hard drives, video cameras, etc. 1 Drive Activity Indicator LED blinks...
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... computer on the LAN. Through a single port it . Clear CMOS Button 13 Power off your computer. On (blinking) The computer is selected. 1-5 USB 3.2 Gen 2 Port 15 USB 3.2 Gen 2, the SuperSpeed USB 10Gbps, delivers high-speed data transfer for digital audio transmission to default values. ThunderboltTM 3 (Type-C) Port ThunderboltTM 3 delivers stunning 40 Gbps for about 5-10 seconds to reset BIOS to external speakers through an optical fiber cable. On (steady state) LAN link is...
... computer on the LAN. Through a single port it . Clear CMOS Button 13 Power off your computer. On (blinking) The computer is selected. 1-5 USB 3.2 Gen 2 Port 15 USB 3.2 Gen 2, the SuperSpeed USB 10Gbps, delivers high-speed data transfer for digital audio transmission to default values. ThunderboltTM 3 (Type-C) Port ThunderboltTM 3 delivers stunning 40 Gbps for about 5-10 seconds to reset BIOS to external speakers through an optical fiber cable. On (steady state) LAN link is...
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... USB 3.2 ports whereas low-speed devices, such as mouse or keyboard, are suggested to your system. HDMI-Out Port 20 The High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) is used to connect a monitor with DisplayPort inputs. This connector is an all-digital audio/ video interface capable of transmitting uncompressed streams. HDMI supports all TV format, including standard, enhanced, or high-definition video, plus multi-channel digital audio on a single cable. 21 Power Jack Power supplied...
... USB 3.2 ports whereas low-speed devices, such as mouse or keyboard, are suggested to your system. HDMI-Out Port 20 The High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) is used to connect a monitor with DisplayPort inputs. This connector is an all-digital audio/ video interface capable of transmitting uncompressed streams. HDMI supports all TV format, including standard, enhanced, or high-definition video, plus multi-channel digital audio on a single cable. 21 Power Jack Power supplied...
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... Rear-Surround Out in 4/ 5.1/ 7.1 channel mode. The slim and sleek USB Type-C connector features reversible plug orientation. It supports up to 480Mbit/s (Hi-Speed) data transfer rate. 1-8 5 Microphone Jack This connector is provided for microphones. 6 Headphone Jack This connector is accessing the internal storage drives. 1 Drive Activity Indicator LED blinks when the system is provided for headphones or speakers. 7 Line-In Used for connecting external audio outputting devices. 8 Line-Out Used as a connector for speakers...
... Rear-Surround Out in 4/ 5.1/ 7.1 channel mode. The slim and sleek USB Type-C connector features reversible plug orientation. It supports up to 480Mbit/s (Hi-Speed) data transfer rate. 1-8 5 Microphone Jack This connector is provided for microphones. 6 Headphone Jack This connector is accessing the internal storage drives. 1 Drive Activity Indicator LED blinks when the system is provided for headphones or speakers. 7 Line-In Used for connecting external audio outputting devices. 8 Line-Out Used as a connector for speakers...
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... Power Jack Power supplied through an optical fiber cable. On (steady state) LAN link is a digital display interface standard. Orange On 2500 Mbit/sec data rate is selected. 14 USB 3.2 Gen 1 Port 1-9 15 USB 3.2 Gen 1 Port (Type-C) DisplayPort 16 DisplayPort is established. LAN Jack The standard RJ-45 LAN jack is provided for digital audio transmission to external speakers through this jack supplies power to your system. You can connect a network cable...
... Power Jack Power supplied through an optical fiber cable. On (steady state) LAN link is a digital display interface standard. Orange On 2500 Mbit/sec data rate is selected. 14 USB 3.2 Gen 1 Port 1-9 15 USB 3.2 Gen 1 Port (Type-C) DisplayPort 16 DisplayPort is established. LAN Jack The standard RJ-45 LAN jack is provided for digital audio transmission to external speakers through this jack supplies power to your system. You can connect a network cable...
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Hardware Setup hh Connecting the AC Power and Power On 1. Connect the power cord to power on the system. Important When unplugging the AC power cord, always hold the connector part of the cord. Never pull the cord directly. Getting Started 1 2 2-3 2. Press the power button to the system and electrical outlet.
Hardware Setup hh Connecting the AC Power and Power On 1. Connect the power cord to power on the system. Important When unplugging the AC power cord, always hold the connector part of the cord. Never pull the cord directly. Getting Started 1 2 2-3 2. Press the power button to the system and electrical outlet.
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... settings by clicking [Change plan settings]. 3-2 ■■ The Shut Down Computer menu presents the options of Sleep (S3/S4) & Shut Down (S5) for rapid and easy management of your personal needs. Power Management Power management of personal computers (PCs) and monitors has the potential to control the power management features of your display, hard drive, and battery. Right-click [Start] [Control Panel] from the list and then click [System and Security]. , select Select [Power Options...
... settings by clicking [Change plan settings]. 3-2 ■■ The Shut Down Computer menu presents the options of Sleep (S3/S4) & Shut Down (S5) for rapid and easy management of your personal needs. Power Management Power management of personal computers (PCs) and monitors has the potential to control the power management features of your display, hard drive, and battery. Right-click [Start] [Control Panel] from the list and then click [System and Security]. , select Select [Power Options...
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... the settings in Power Options under Windows OS to optimize your PC's power management. ■■ Install power saving software to manage your PC's energy consumption. ■■ Always disconnect the AC power cord or switch the wall socket off the monitor by pressing the monitor power button after a period of the following: ■■ the power button, ■■ the network (Wake On LAN), ■■ the mouse, ■■ the keyboard.
... the settings in Power Options under Windows OS to optimize your PC's power management. ■■ Install power saving software to manage your PC's energy consumption. ■■ Always disconnect the AC power cord or switch the wall socket off the monitor by pressing the monitor power button after a period of the following: ■■ the power button, ■■ the network (Wake On LAN), ■■ the mouse, ■■ the keyboard.
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Select [Set up a new connection or network]. Select [Ethernet] and then [Network and Sharing Center]. 3-4 3. Right-click [Start] and select [Network Connections] from the list. 2. Network Connection (Windows 10) hh Wired Network 1.
Select [Set up a new connection or network]. Select [Ethernet] and then [Network and Sharing Center]. 3-4 3. Right-click [Start] and select [Network Connections] from the list. 2. Network Connection (Windows 10) hh Wired Network 1.
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A new WLAN connection has been made. Enter information for the wireless network you intend to add and click [Next] to continue. 6. To establish a new connection, select [Network and Sharing Center]. 4. Followingly, choose [Manually connect to a wireless network] and click [Next] to proceed. 7. A list of available WLAN connections pops up a new connection or network]. 3-6 5. Go to [Start] , click [Settings] and select [Network and Internet]. 2. hh Wireless Network 1. Choose a connection from the list. 3. Select [Set up .
A new WLAN connection has been made. Enter information for the wireless network you intend to add and click [Next] to continue. 6. To establish a new connection, select [Network and Sharing Center]. 4. Followingly, choose [Manually connect to a wireless network] and click [Next] to proceed. 7. A list of available WLAN connections pops up a new connection or network]. 3-6 5. Go to [Start] , click [Settings] and select [Network and Internet]. 2. hh Wireless Network 1. Choose a connection from the list. 3. Select [Set up .
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... some errors have occurred to the operating system in use. ■■ When the operating system is affected by virus and is not able to work normally. ■■ When you want to other built-in languages. If the following solution fails to recover your system drive to install the OS with other storage devices. System Operations System Recovery (Windows 10...
... some errors have occurred to the operating system in use. ■■ When the operating system is affected by virus and is not able to work normally. ■■ When you want to other built-in languages. If the following solution fails to recover your system drive to install the OS with other storage devices. System Operations System Recovery (Windows 10...
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Reset this PC Windows is installed Remove everything ]. Choose between [Keep my files] and [Remove everything All drives Just remove my files Remove files and clean the drive Just remove my files Remove files and clean the drive Select [Recovery] and click [Get started] under [Reset this PC] to [Start] , click [Settings] and select [Update and security]. 2. The [Choose an option] screen pops up. Keep my files Only the drive where Reset this PC 1. Go to start the system recovery. 3-8 3.
Reset this PC Windows is installed Remove everything ]. Choose between [Keep my files] and [Remove everything All drives Just remove my files Remove files and clean the drive Just remove my files Remove files and clean the drive Select [Recovery] and click [Get started] under [Reset this PC] to [Start] , click [Settings] and select [Update and security]. 2. The [Choose an option] screen pops up. Keep my files Only the drive where Reset this PC 1. Go to start the system recovery. 3-8 3.
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hh Keep my files 1. System Operations 2. The [Your apps will be removed] screen shows a list of apps that will show the changes to be made during the process. The next screen will need to be reinstalled from the web or installation discs. Click [Next] to start the system reset. Select [Keep my files]. Click [Reset] to continue. 3-9 3.
hh Keep my files 1. System Operations 2. The [Your apps will be removed] screen shows a list of apps that will show the changes to be made during the process. The next screen will need to be reinstalled from the web or installation discs. Click [Next] to start the system reset. Select [Keep my files]. Click [Reset] to continue. 3-9 3.
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Then select between [Only the drive where Windows is installed] and [All drives]. 3. The next screen will pop up, asking you have multiple hard drives, a screen will show the changes to be made during the process. Click [Reset] to choose between [Just remove my files] and [Remove files and clean the drive]. 3-10 4. Select [Remove everything 1. hh Remove everything ]. 2. If you to start the system reset.
Then select between [Only the drive where Windows is installed] and [All drives]. 3. The next screen will pop up, asking you have multiple hard drives, a screen will show the changes to be made during the process. Click [Reset] to choose between [Just remove my files] and [Remove files and clean the drive]. 3-10 4. Select [Remove everything 1. hh Remove everything ]. 2. If you to start the system reset.
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... instructions below to the default settings. 5. Press the F3 hotkey on the keyboard promptly when the MSI greeting appears on -screen instructions to continue and complete the Recovery Function. 3-11 On the "RECOVERY SYSTEM" screen, tap "System Partition Recovery". 6. On the "Troubleshoot" screen, tap "Restore MSI factory" to reset the system to continue: 1. Restart the PC. 2. On the "Choose an Option" screen, tap "Troubleshoot". 4. System Operations System Recovery (F3 Hotkey Recovery) (Optional) hh Precautions for Using...
... instructions below to the default settings. 5. Press the F3 hotkey on the keyboard promptly when the MSI greeting appears on -screen instructions to continue and complete the Recovery Function. 3-11 On the "RECOVERY SYSTEM" screen, tap "System Partition Recovery". 6. On the "Troubleshoot" screen, tap "Restore MSI factory" to reset the system to continue: 1. Restart the PC. 2. On the "Choose an Option" screen, tap "Troubleshoot". 4. System Operations System Recovery (F3 Hotkey Recovery) (Optional) hh Precautions for Using...