Medion E4242, E4241, e3228, e3227, e3226 Instruction Manual

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35.5 cm / 14‘‘ Notebook
Instruction Manual
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Table of Content
1. About these Instructions ............................................................................ 4
1.1. Explanation of Symbols ...................................................................................... 4
1.2. Proper Use................................................................................................................5
2. Declaration of Conformity .......................................................................... 6
2.1. Information on WLAN .......................................................................................... 7
3. Information on trademarks ........................................................................ 7
4. Safety Instructions ...................................................................................... 8
electronics................................................................................................................ 8
4.2. Operational Safety ................................................................................................ 9
4.3. Never carry out repairs yourself .....................................................................10
4.4. Setup Location .....................................................................................................11
4.5. Environmental Requirements .........................................................................12
4.6. Power Supply .......................................................................................................13
4.7. Notes on the Battery ..........................................................................................14
4.8. Cabling ....................................................................................................................14
4.9. Information about the Touchpad ..................................................................15
4.10. Protecting the Display ......................................................................................16
4.11. Data backup ..........................................................................................................16
4.12. Ergonomics ............................................................................................................17
5. Unpacking .................................................................................................. 18
6. Included with your Notebook ................................................................... 19
7. Views and description of the controls ...................................................... 19
8. Operating and Status LEDs ....................................................................... 21
9. Power Supply ............................................................................................. 22
9.1. On/Off Switch .......................................................................................................22
10. Preparation for Starting-Up ...................................................................... 22
10.1. Starting the Notebook ......................................................................................23
11. AC Power .................................................................................................... 24
12. Changing the System Language ............................................................... 24
13. General Handling of Rechargeable Batteries .......................................... 25
13.1. Battery Mode ........................................................................................................25
14. Power Management (Power Options) ...................................................... 27
14.1. Energy Saving Tips ..............................................................................................27
15. Display ........................................................................................................ 28
15.1. Opening and Closing the Display .................................................................28
15.2. Connecting an External Monitor ...................................................................28
16. Data Input .................................................................................................. 28
16.1. Keyboard ................................................................................................................28
16.2. Touchpad ...............................................................................................................30
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17. Sound System ............................................................................................ 30
17.1. External Audio Connections ...........................................................................30
18. Network Operation .................................................................................... 31
18.1. Wi-Fi (Wireless Network) ...................................................................................31
18.2. Bluetooth® .............................................................................................................31
18.3. Airplane Mode ......................................................................................................32
19. microSD Card Reader ................................................................................ 32
19.1. Inserting a Memory Card ..................................................................................32
19.2. Removing Memory Cards .................................................................................32
20. USB Port ..................................................................................................... 33
21. Slot for a Flash Memory Expansion Module ............................................ 33
21.1. Safety Instructions ..............................................................................................33
21.2. Inserting the Flash Memory Expansion Module ......................................34
21.3. Removing the Flash Memory Expansion Module ...................................34
22. Securing Your Notebook ........................................................................... 35
22.1. Password Setting (Power-on) .......................................................................... 35
22.2. Fingerprint Sensor (optional)..........................................................................35
23. Resetting the notebook to its Factory Settings ...................................... 36
23.1. System Restore with Windows Recovery Options ...................................36
24. UEFI Configuration .................................................................................... 37
24.1. Executing the UEFI Configuration .................................................................38
25. FAQs – Frequently Asked Questions ........................................................ 38
26. Customer Service ....................................................................................... 40
26.1. What To Do in Case of Hardware Problems ..............................................40
26.2. Find the Cause .....................................................................................................40
26.3. Do You Need More Help? .................................................................................40
26.4. Driver Support ......................................................................................................40
26.5. Transport ................................................................................................................41
26.6. Cleaning and maintenance .............................................................................41
26.7. Storage when not in use ...................................................................................42
27. Upgrading/Modifying and Repair ............................................................ 43
27.1. Notes for Service Technicians .........................................................................43
28. Disposal ...................................................................................................... 43
29. Information on display errors ................................................................... 44
29.1. European EN ISO 9241-307 Class II Standard ............................................44
30. Service information ................................................................................... 46
31. Legal Notice................................................................................................ 47
32. Index ........................................................................................................... 48
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1. About these Instructions
Thank you for choosing our product. We hope you enjoy using it. Read the safety instructions carefully before using the device for the first
time. Note the warnings on the device and in the operating instructions. Always keep the operating instructions close to hand. If you sell the
device or give it away, please ensure that you also pass on these operating instructions. They are an essential component of the product.
1.1. Explanation of Symbols
If a block of text is marked with one of the warning symbols listed below, the hazard described in that text must be avoided to prevent the potential consequences described there from occurring.
DANGER!
Warning of immediate risk of fatal injury!
WARNING!
Warning: danger of electric shock!
WARNING!
Warning: possible mortal danger and/or serious irreversible injuries!
WARNING!
Warning: danger due to excessive volume!
CAUTION!
Warning: possible light or moderate injuries!
NOTICE!
Please follow the guidelines to avoid property damage.
Additional information on using the device.
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Please follow the guidelines in the operating instructions.
Bullet point/information on operating steps and results
` Tasks to be performed
Declaration of conformity (see section ‘Declaration of conformity’): Products that feature this symbol meet the requirements of the EC directives.
Indoor use
Devices with this symbol are only suitable for use indoors.
Fig. A
Fig. B
Polarity symbols
On devices with barrel connectors, these symbols indicate the polarity of the plug. There are two variants for the polarity: either the inner contact is positive and the outer contact is negative (Fig. A) or the inner contact is negative and the outer contact is positive (Fig. B).
1.2. Proper Use
This device is designed for the use, management and editing of electronic documents and multimedia content, as well as for digital communication. The device is intended for private use only and not for industrial/commercial use.
Please note that we shall not be liable in cases of improper use:
• Do not modify the device without our consent and use only spare parts and accessories which we have supplied or approved.
• Follow all instructions in this manual, especially the safety information. Any other use is deemed improper and can cause personal injury or damage to the product.
• Do not use the device in extreme environmental conditions.
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2. Declaration of Conformity
MEDION AG hereby declares that this product conforms with the essential requirements and the remaining relevant regulations:
RE Directive 2014/53/EU
Ecodesign Directive 2009/125/EC
RoHS Directive 2011/65/EU Full declarations of conformity are available at www.medion.com/conformity.
This product is supplied with the following wireless features:
Wireless LAN
Bluetooth®
Should your device work with a network connection in the 5 GHz frequency range of the inbuilt wireless LAN solution, use in EU countries (see table) is only permitted inside buildings.
Make sure you always comply with the law in the country of use.
AT BE BG CZ DK
EE FR DE IS IE
IT EL ES CY LV
LI LT LU HU MT
NL NO PL PT RO
SI SK TR FI SE
CH UK HR
AT = Austria, BE = Belgium, CZ = Czech Republic, DK = Denmark, EE = Estonia, FR = France, DE = Germany, IS = Iceland, IE = Ireland, IT = Italy, EL = Greece, ES = Spain, CY = Cyprus, LV = Latvia, LT = Lithuania, LU = Luxembourg, HU = Hungary, MT = Malta, NL = Netherlands, NO = Norway, PL = Poland, PT = Portugal, RO = Romania, SI = Slovenia, SK = Slovakia, TR = Turkey, FI = Finland, SE = Sweden, CH = Switzerland, UK = United Kingdom, HR = Croatia
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2.1. Information on WLAN
Frequency range: 2.4 GHz/5 GHz Wi-Fi standard: 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac Encryption: WEP/WPA/WPA2
Frequency range/MHz Channel
Max. transmission power/
dBm
WLAN 2,4 Ghz 2400 - 2483,5 1 - 13 < 20
WLAN 5 Ghz 5150 - 5250 36 - 48 < 23
WLAN 5 Ghz 5250 - 5350 52 - 64 < 23
WLAN 5 Ghz 5470 - 5725 100 - 140 < 30
WLAN 5 Ghz 5735 - 5835 149 - 165 -- (if available < 14)
3. Information on trademarks
Windows® is a registered trademark of Microsoft®. Intel, the Intel Logo, Intel Inside, Intel Core, device, and Core Inside are trademarks of Intel Corporation in the U.S. and/or other countries.
The HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC.
The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered trademarks of Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and are used by Lenovo/MEDION under licence.
Dolby® is a registered trademark of Dolby Laboratories. Other trademarks and brand names are the property of the respective owner.
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4. Safety Instructions
4.1. Dangers for children and people with reduced ability to operate electronics
This device may be used by children over the age of 8 and by persons with limited physical, sensory or mental abilities or by those without experience and knowledge, if they are supervised or have been instructed in the safe use of the device and understand the ensuing dangers.
• Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play
with the device.
• Cleaning and user maintenance must not be carried out by
children unless they are supervised.
• Keep the device and accessories out of reach of children.
DANGER!
Risk of suffocation!
Packaging material is not a toy! Packaging film can be swallowed or used improperly.
Therefore, there is a risk of suffocation!
` Keep packaging material such as plastic film or
plastic bags away from children.
WARNING! Impairment to hearing!
Listening through earphones or headphones at excessive volume levels, as well as changes to the basic settings of the equaliser, drivers, software or operating system generates excessive acoustic pressure and can lead to damage or loss of hearing.
` Before pressing play, set the volume to the lowest setting.
` Start playback and increase the volume to a
comfortable level.
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4.2. Operational Safety
Please read this section carefully and follow all instructions given. The instructions will help you to operate the notebook reliably and increase its service life.
Liquids penetrating the device may impair the electrical safety of the product.
` Avoid exposing the device to water droplets or spray and do
not place anything containing water, e.g. vases, on or near the device.
` Do not pour any fluids into the device. ` In order to avoid any damage to the device, ensure that the
plug contacts do not come into contact with water under any circumstances. If this should occur, it is imperative that the plug contacts are dried thoroughly before the device is used again.
DANGER! Danger of electric shock!
There is a risk of electric shock or fire if the mains adapter is open!
` Never open the housing of the device or the mains
adapter!
` Never operate the device if the housing is open. ` Never tamper with the mains adapter or live parts!
The slots and openings on the device are for ventilation purposes.
` Do not cover these openings, as this could cause the device
to overheat or even catch fire.
` Do not insert anything into the device through the slots and
openings. This could result in an electric shock or even ignite a fire which will damage your device.
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Should the below occur, switch the device off immediately/ do not switch the device on, disconnect the mains plug and contact customer services if:
• unusual noises can be heard coming from the mains adapter
or the notebook, or you notice smoke rising from the notebook or mains adapter.
• the AC adapter or the attached power cable or plug is burnt
or damaged.
` Replace faulty mains cables/mains adaptors only with
original parts. These parts should not be repaired under any circumstances.
• the device housing is damaged or liquid has penetrated into
the device.
` Have the device inspected by customer services. Otherwise,
it may not be possible to operate the device safely. There may be a risk of electric shock!
WARNING! Risk of explosion!
Risk of explosion from the integrated rechargeable battery.
` Never throw the notebook into an open fire.
4.3. Never carry out repairs yourself
CAUTION!
Risk of electric shock!
There is a risk of electric shock if repairs are not carried out by qualified personnel!
` Never open the housing of the notebook or the
mains adapter!
` In the event of a fault, please contact the Service
Centre or an approved repair specialist.
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4.4. Setup Location
• The notebook may only be used indoors (due to the use of 5 GHz Wi-Fi technology).
• Do not use the device in areas where there is a risk of explosion such as tank farms, fuel storage depots or areas in which solvents are processed.It is also not permitted to use this device in those areas where the air is polluted with fine particles (e.g. flour dust or sawdust).
Keep your notebook and all connected devices away from moisture and avoid dust, heat and direct sunlight. Non-compliance with these instructions can lead to faults or damage to the notebook.
Do not use the notebook outdoors because external elements, such as rain, snow, etc., could damage it.
Set up and operate all components on a stable, level and vibration­free surface to prevent the notebook from falling down.
• Maintain a distance of at least one metre from sources of high-frequency and magnetic interference (TV sets, speakers, mobile phones, DECT telephones, etc.) in order to avoid malfunctions and data loss.
Do not operate the notebook or power adaptor for long periods on your lap or any other body part as the heat dissipation on the underside can result in uncomfortable overheating.
This device is not suitable for use with VDU workstations.
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4.5. Environmental Requirements
• The notebook is most reliably operated at an ambient temperature between 5°C (+41°F) and 30°C (+86°F) and at a relative humidity between 20% and 80% (without condensation).
• When powered off, the notebook can be stored at temperatures between 0°C and 60°C (+32°F and 140°F).
• During a thunderstorm, unplug the AC adapter from the wall outlet. For extra safety, we recommend using an overvoltage protection device to prevent the notebook from sustaining damage as a result of power surges or lightning strikes.
• After transporting the notebook, wait until the device has reached room temperature before switching it on. Large changes in temperature or fluctuations in humidity can cause moisture build up within the notebook due to condensation. This can cause an electrical short circuit.
NOTICE!
Risk of damage!
Large changes in temperature or fluctuations in humidity can cause moisture build up within the notebook due to condensation. This can cause an electrical short circuit.
` After transporting the notebook, wait until the
device has reached room temperature before switching it on
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4.6. Power Supply
CAUTION! Risk of electrical shock!
There are live components inside this AC adapter. In the event of an unintentional short circuit of this AC adapter, there is a risk of electrical shock or fire!
` Do not open the housing of the AC adapter. ` Do not cover the mains adapter. ` Never touch the mains adapter with wet hands.
• The socket outlet must always be close to the notebook and
easily accessible.
• Always hold the mains adapter by the housing if you wish to
unplug it.
• To disconnect the power supply from your notebook (via the
AC adapter), pull the plug from the power outlet.
Plug the notebook’s AC adapter into AC 100 – 240 V~ 50/60 Hz
earthed sockets only. If you are not sure about the power supply at the set-up location, please ask your electricity supplier.
• For extra safety, we recommend using an overvoltage
protection device (surge protector) to prevent your notebook from sustaining damage as a result of power surges or lightning strikes.
• The only devices which may be connected to the device are
those that meet the requirements set out in the EN60950 standard “Information Technology Equipment – Safety” or devices that meet the EN60065 standard “Audio, video and similar electronic apparatus – Safety requirements”.
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NOTICE! Risk of damage!
Unsuitable mains adapters may cause damage to the product.
` Only use the mains adapter supplied in order to
charge the device.
4.7. Notes on the Battery
To extend your battery’s performance and lifespan and ensure safe operation, you should also observe the guidelines below:
• Avoid dirt and contact with electrically conductive materials or chemical substances and cleaning agents.
• Use only the supplied AC adapter to charge the battery. Make sure (via the notebook display or acoustic signal) that the battery is fully discharged before charging it again.
• As the battery is integrated into the device it cannot be readily replaced by the user themselves. In this case the battery must be replaced by a service technician.
4.8. Cabling
• Position the cables so that they cannot be stepped on or might cause a risk for tripping.
To avoid damaging the cables, do not place any objects on them.
• Do not connect peripheral devices – such as keyboards, mouse and monitor, etc. – when the notebook is switched on to avoid damage to the notebook or the devices. Some devices may also be connected while the computer is running. This is generally the case for devices with a USB connection. In all cases, observe the relevant operating instructions.
• Maintain a distance of at least one metre from sources of high-frequency and magnetic interference (TV sets, speakers, mobile phones, DECT telephones, etc.) in order to avoid malfunctions and data loss.
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• Please note that only shielded cables that are shorter than
3metres may be connected to the external interfaces of this notebook.
• Do not exchange the supplied cable for another one. Use only
the supplied cable as this cable has been extensively tested in our laboratory.
• In addition, when connecting your peripherals only use the
connecting cables supplied with those devices.
• Ensure that all connection cables are connected to their
corresponding peripheral device to avoid any interference radiation.
• Remove any unnecessary cables from your notebook to avoid
possible interference.
4.9. Information about the Touchpad
NOTICE! Risk of damage!
The touchpad is a highly sensitive input device and it will respond to a light touch and minimal pressure.
` Never use undue force to operate the touchpad as
this could damage or destroy it.
The touchpad is operated with the thumb or another finger and reacts to the energy given out by the skin. Dust or grease on the touchpad can affect its sensitivity.
• Do not use pens or other objects as these can damage your
touchpad.
• Remove the dust or grease from the surface of the touch pad
with a soft, dry and lint-free cloth.
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