GIGA BYTE TECHNOLOGY 3160HMW Slate PC User Manual

GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. Slate PC

User Manual

REGULATORY NOTICESCB :● Only use batteries designed for this computer. The wrong battery type may explode, leak or damage the computer.● Donotremoveanybatteriesfromthecomputerwhileitispoweredon.● Donotcontinuetouseabatterythathasbeendropped,orthatappearsdamaged(e.g.bentortwisted)inanyway.Evenifthecomputercontinuestoworkwithadamagedbatteryinplace,itmaycausecircuitdamage,whichmaypossiblyresultinre.● RechargethebatteriesusingtheSlatPC’ssystem.Incorrectrechargingmaymakethebatteryexplode.● Donottrytorepairabatterypack.Referanybatterypackrepairorreplacementtoyourservicerepresentativeorqualiedservicepersonnel.● Keepchildrenawayfrom,andpromptlydisposeofadamagedbattery.Alwaysdisposeofbatteriescarefully.Batteriesmayexplodeorleakifexposedtore,orimproperlyhandledordiscarded.● Keepthebatteryawayfrommetalappliances.● Afxtapetothebatterycontactsbeforedisposingofthebattery.● Donottouchthebatterycontactswithyourhandsormetalobjects.RF Exposure :Thisequipmentmustbeinstalledandoperatedinaccordancewithprovidedinstructionsandmustnotbeco-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. End-users and installersmustbeprovidedwithantennainstallationinstructionsandtransmitteroperatingconditionsforsatisfyingRFexposure compliance.CE Notice (European Union) :This symbol indicatesthisSlatPCcomplieswiththeEMCDirective2004/108/ECandtheEuropeanUnion’sLowVoltageDirective2006/95/EC.ThissymbolalsoindicatesthatthisSlatPC meets the following technical stan-dards:● EN55022—“LimitationsandMethodsofMeasurementfortheRadioInterferencesofInformationTechnologyEquipment.”● EN55024—“Informationtechnologyequipment-Immunitycharacteristics-Limitsandmethodsofmeasurement.”● EN61000-3-2—“Electromagneticcompatibility(EMC)-Chapter3:Limits-Section2:Limitsontheharmoniccurrentemissions(Equipmentinputcurrentuptoandincluding16Aperphase).”● EN61000-3-3—“Electromagneticcompatibility(EMC)-Chapter3:Limits-Section3:Limitsonthevoltageuctuationsandickerinlow-voltagepowersupplysystemsforequipmentwithratecurrentuptoandincluding16A.”NOTE:EN55022emissionsrequirementsprovidefortwoclassications.(1) ClassAgovernscommercialuse(2) ClassBgovernsresidentialuse Declaration of Conformity for EU countriesHereby,GIGABYTE,declaresthatthisSlatPCseriesisincompliancewiththeessentialrequirementsandotherrelevantprovisionsofDirective1999/5/EC.
BSMI Notice (Taiwan Only) ● ThesymbolabovemustbeattachedtotheproductindicatingcompliancewiththeBSMIstandard.● MostSlatPCareclassiedbytheBureauofStandards,MeteorologyandInspection(BSMI)asClassBinformationtechnologyequipment(ITE).● Caution:Suggesttooperateunder40˚CCCC (China only) ● OnClassAsystems,thefollowingwarningwillappearneartheregulationlabel:● Warning:ThisisaClassAproduct.Inadomesticenvironment,thisproductmaycauseradiointerference,inwhichcaseusersmayberequiredtotakeadequatemeasures.Federal Communications Commission Notice :ThisequipmenthasbeentestedandfoundtocomplywiththelimitsforaClassBdigitalservice,pursuanttoPart15oftheFCCrules.Theselimitsaredesignedtoprovidereasonableprotectionagainstharmfulinterferenceinaresidentialinstallation.Anychangesormodificationsmadetothisequipmentmayvoidtheuser’sauthoritytooperatethisequipment.Thisequipmentgenerates,uses,andcanradiateradiofrequencyenergy,andifnotinstalledandusedinaccordancewiththeinstructions,maycauseharmfulinterferencetoradiocommunications.However,thereisnoguaranteethatinterferencewillnotoccurinaparticularinstallation.Ifthisequipmentdoescauseharmfulinterferencetoradioortelevisionreception,whichcanbedeterminedbyturningtheequipmentoffandon,theuserisencouragedtotrytocorrecttheinterference by one or more of the following measures:● Reorientorrelocatethereceivingantenna.● Increasetheseparationbetweentheequipmentandreceiver.● Connecttheequipmentintoanoutletonacircuitdifferentfromthattowhichthereceiverisconnected.● Consultthedealeroranexperiencedradio/TVtechnicianforhelp.● Allexternalcablesconnectingtothisbasicunitmustbeshielded.ThisdevicecomplieswithPart15oftheFCCRules.Operationissubjecttothefollowingtwoconditions:(1)Thisdevicemaynotcauseharmfulinterference,and(2)Thisdevicemustacceptanyinterferencereceived,includinginterferencethatmaycauseundesiredoperation.
The FCC RF safety requirement:TheradiatedoutputpowerofthewirelessLANMiniPCICardandBluetoothcardisfarbelowtheFCCradiofrequencyexposurelimits.Nevertheless,theSlatePCseriesshallbeusedinsuchamannerthatthepotential for human contact during normal operation is minimized as follows:(1)UsersarerequestedtofollowtheRFsafetyinstructionsonwirelessoptiondevicesthatareincludedintheuser’smanualofeachRFoptiondevice.CAUTION:TocomplywithFCCRFexposurecompliancerequirements,aseparationdistanceofatleast20cm(8inches)mustbemaintainedbetweentheantennafortheintegratedwirelessLANMiniPCICardbuiltintothescreensectionandallpersons.MainAuxiliaryNOTE:ThewirelessMiniPCIadapterimplementsatransmissiondiversityfunction.Thefunctiondoesnotemitradiofrequenciessimultaneouslyfrombothantennas.Oneoftheantennasisselectedautomaticallyormanually(byusers)toensuregoodqualityradiocommunication.(2)Animproperinstallationorunauthorizedusemaycauseharmfulinterferencetoradiocommunications.AlsoanytamperingoftheinternalantennawillvoidtheFCCcerticationandyourwarranty.CAUTION:Anychangesormodicationsnotexpresslyapprovedbythegranteeofthisdevicecouldvoidtheuser’sauthoritytooperatetheequipmentNotice: Canadian usersCANICES-3(*)/NMB-3(*)*Inserteither“A”or“B”butnotbothtoidentifytheapplicableClassofITE.KCC Notice : ● “B”classequipment(telecommunicationsequipmentforhouseholdpurpose)● AsthisequipmenthasundergoneEMCregistrationforhouseholdpurpose(“B”Class),thisproductcanbeusedin any area and designed to be used mainly in a household.
Battery Maintenance GuidanceBeforeyouuseyourSlatPContheroad,youwillhavetochargethebatterypack.ThebatterypackbeginstochargeassoonastheSlatPCisconnectedtoexternalpowerusingthepoweradapter.Fullychargethebatterypackbeforeusingitforthefirsttime.AnewbatterypackmustcompletelychargebeforetheSlatPCisdisconnectedfromexternalpower.IttakesafewhourstofullychargethebatterywhentheSlatPCisturnedOFF.Pleasenotethebatterystopschargingifthetemperatureistoohighorthebatteryvoltageistoohigh.NOTE:Donotleavethebatterypackdischarged.Thebatterypackwilldischargeovertime.Ifnotusingabatterypack,itmustcontinuedtobechargedeverythreemonthtoextendrecoverycapacityorelseitmayfailtochargeinthefuture.Lithium-Ionrechargeablebatteriesrequireroutinemaintenanceandcareintheiruseandhandling.ReadthroughbelowinstructionandyourSlatPCwillachievethemaximum battery life span.Battery Maintenance :● Donotleavebatteriesunusedforextendedperiodsoftime,eitherintheSlatPCorinstorage.Whenabatteryhasbeenunusedfor3months,checkthechargestatusandchargeordisposeofthebatteryasappropriate.● ThetypicalestimatedlifeofaLithium-Ionbatteryisabouttwotothreeyearsor300to500chargecycles,whicheveroccursrst.Onechargecycleisaperiodofusefromfullycharged,tofullydischarged,andfullyrechargedagain.Useatwotothreeyearlifeexpectancyforbatteriesthatdonotrunthroughcompletecharge cycles.● RechargeableLithium-Ionbatterieshavealimitedlifeandwillgraduallylosetheircapacitytoholdacharge.Thislossofcapacityisirreversible.Asthebatterylosescapacity,thelengthoftimeitwillpowertheSlatPCdecreases.● Theruntimeofyourbatterywillvarydependingontheproduct’scongurationandtheapplicationsthatyourun.Routinelycheckthebattery’schargestatus.● Batteryterminalsmustavoidcontactwithanymetallicsubstance.Forpreventingshortage,avoidsilvercoins,tinselsandanyothermetallicsubstancestocontactthe+and-terminalsofthebattery.Forexample,Itmighthappenbyinsertingthebatteriestoacoatpocketoraleatherhandbagwithsomemetallicsubstancesmountedonit(metalbuttonsorzippers).Thereishighpossibilityofcausingshortcircuits and connection damage of the battery.● Considerreplacingthebatterywithanewoneifyounoteeitherofthefollowingconditions:(1)Thebatteryruntimedropsbelowabout80%oftheoriginalruntime.(2)Thebatterychargetimeincreasessignicantly.(3)Ifabatteryisstoredorotherwiseunusedforanextendedperiod,besuretofollowthestorageinstructionsinP10.Ifyoudonotfollowtheinstructions,andthebatteryhasnochargeremainingwhenyoucheckit,considerittobedamaged.Donotattempttorechargeitortouseit.Replaceitwithanewbattery.Charging :TheLithium-IonbatteryisrechargedinternallyusingtheACadapter.Torechargethebattery,makesurethebatteryisinstalledandtheSlatPCisconnectedtotheACadapter.ThechargetimeswillbesignicantlylongerifyourSlatPCisinusewhilethebatteryischarging.Ifyouwanttochargethebatterymorequickly,putyourcomputerintoSuspendmodeorturnitoffwhiletheadapterischargingthebattery.PleasealwaysfollowthecharginginstructionsprovidedwithyourSlatPC.* If you happen to leave your battery pack to go through an extended period of self-discharge, say more than three months, the battery voltage level will become too low and needs to be Pre-Charged (to bring the battery voltage level high enough) before it automatically resumes its normal Fast Charge. Pre-Charge may take 30 minutes. Fast Charge usually takes 2~3 hours.
Low Battery State : Whenthebatterylevelislow,anotificationmessageappears.Ifyoudonotrespondtothelowbatterymessage,thebatterycontinuestodischargeuntilitistoolowtooperate.Whenthishappens,yourSlatPCgoesintoSuspendmode.ThereisnoguaranteeyourdatawillbesavedoncetheSlatPCreachesthispoint.CAUTION:ToprotectyourSlatPCfromdamage,useonlythepoweradapterthatcamewithitbecause each power adapter has its own power output rating. OnceyourSlatPCgoesintosuspendmodeasaresultofadeadbattery,youwillbeunabletoresumeoperationuntilyouprovideasourceofpowereitherfromanadapterorachargedbattery.Onceyouhaveprovidedpower,youcanpresstheSuspend/Resumebuttontoresumeoperation.InSuspendmode,yourdataismaintainedforsometime,butifapowersourceisnotprovidedpromptly,thepowerindicatorstopsflashingandthengoesout,inwhichcaseyouhavelostthedatathatwasnotsaved.Onceyouprovidepower, you can continue to use your computer while an adapter charges the battery.Storage :● Chargeordischargethebatterytoapproximately50%ofcapacitybeforestorage.● Chargethebatterytoapproximately50%ofcapacityatleastonceeverythreemonths.● RemovethebatteryandstoreitseparatelyfromtheSlatPC.● Storethebatteryattemperaturesbetween5°Cand20°C(41°Fand68°F).CAUTION:Thebatteryself-dischargesduringstorage.Highertemperatures(above20°Cor68°F)reducethebatterystoragelife.Handling Precautions :● Donotdisassemble,crush,orpunctureabattery.● Donotshorttheexternalcontactsonabattery.● Donotdisposeofabatteryinreorwater.● Donotexposeabatterytotemperaturesabove60°C(140°F).● Keepthebatteryawayfromchildren.● Avoidexposingthebatterytoexcessiveshockorvibration.● Donotuseadamagedbattery.● Ifabatterypackhasleakingfluids,donottouchanyfluids.Disposeofaleakingbatterypack(seeDisposalandRecyclingsection).Incaseofeyecontactwithuid,donotrubeyes.Immediatelyusheyesthoroughlywithwaterforatleast15minutes,liftingupperandlowerlids,untilnoevidenceoftheuidremains.Seekmedicalattention.Transportation : Alwayscheckallapplicablelocal,national,andinternationalregulationsbeforetransportingaLithium-Ionbattery.Transportinganend-of-life,damaged,orrecalledbatterymay,incertaincases,bespecicallylimitedor prohibited.Disposal and Recycling : Lithium-Ionbatteriesaresubjecttodisposalandrecyclingregulationsthatvarybycountryandregion.Alwayscheckandfollowyourapplicableregulationsbeforedisposingofanybattery.Contactyourlocalbatteryrecyclingorganization.Manycountriesprohibitthedisposalofwasteelectronicequipmentinstandardwastereceptacles.Placeonlydischargedbatteriesinabatterycollectioncontainer.Useelectricaltapeorotherapprovedcoveringoverthebatteryconnectionpointstopreventshortcircuits.Thesymbolofthecrossedoutwheeledbinindicatesthattheproduct(electricalandelectronicequipment)shouldnotbeplacedinmunicipalwaste.Pleasechecklocalregulationsfordisposalofelectronic products.
English1Congratulations on your purchase of the GIGABYTE Tablet PC!This manual will help you to get started with setting up your Tablet PC. The final product conguration depends on the model at the point of your purchase. GIGABYTE reserves the right to amend without prior notice. For more detailed information, please visit our website at http://www.gigabyte.comUsing GIGABYTE Tablet PC for the First Time1Connect the power cord to the AC adapter.2Connect the AC adapter to the DC-in jack of the Tablet PC.3Connect the power cord to the power outlet.4While the Battery Indicator lights on, press the Power Button to turn on the Tablet PC1243Keyboard base application
English2Panoramic View6789135 4 21Directing Hot Key 2Microphone3Light sensor4Webcam5Webcam Indicator6Power Status Indicator7Left Button of Mouse8Right Button of Mouse9Windows Button To control mouse direction; press the directing hot key to simulate as left key of mouse.● Back to Windows 8 Style UI mode.● Resume from sleep or hibernate mode.Tip: “Left click + Right click of mouse + Directing Hot Key” operate as the function of “Ctrl+Alt+Del”.GIGABYTE Tablet PC TourCtrl Alt Delete
English3Left View1 3 4 5 621 3 4 5 62 7Tip: Press the “-” volume button when the computer is off and the display will indicate the battery capacity status.1DC-in2D-sub (VGA) Port3Micro SD Card Reader4USB Port5HDMI Port6SIM Card Slot7Volume Control Key 1Power Button2Rotation Lock Button3USB Port4Headphone-in5Left Button of Mouse6Right Button of MousePress “+” or “-” to control volume.● Press and release the Power Button to turn on the operation system. Press “+” to enter into GIGABYTE BIOS Setup Utility. USB keyboard is recommended to use for setting up BIOS functions under GIGABYTE BIOS Setup Utility.● Press and release the Power button to turn on the operation system. Press “-” to enter into GIGABYTE System Recovery. Use Directing Hot Key to operate GIGABYTE Smart Recovery.Right ViewMain Battery
English4Base ViewRear View1Keyboard docking connection port1Rear Camera2Kickstand Enjoy movies and entertainment without any hassle by simply unfold the stand.112
English5Keyboard Top View21341Keyboard docking connection port2Keyboard3TouchPad4TouchPad Button
English6HotkeysThe computer employs hotkeys or key combinations to access most of the computer’s controls like screen brightness and volume output. To activate hotkeys, press and hold the <Fn> key before pressing the other key in the hotkey combination.Hotkey Function DescriptionFn+F1 Sleep Put the computer in Sleep mode.Fn+F2 Wireless LAN Enables/disables the Wireless LAN function.Fn+F3 Brightness Down Decrease the screen brightness.Fn+F4 Brightness Up Increases the screen brightness.Fn+F5 Display Toggle Switche display output between the display screen, external monitor (if connected) and both.Fn+F6 Screen Display Toggle Turn the screen display on and off.Fn+F7 Speaker Toggle Turn the speaker on and off.Fn+F8 Volume Down Decrease the sound volume.Fn+F9 Volume Up Increases the sound volume.Fn+F10 Touchpad Toggle Turn the internal touchpad on and off.Fn+F11 Bluetooth Enables/disable the Bluetooth function.Fn+F12 Webcam Turn the internal webcam on and off.Fn+SpaceKeyboard Backlight Toggle Turn the keyboard backlight on and off. This function is limited to the keyboard which has backlight.
English7 GIGABYTE Smart ManagerYou can activate GIGABYTE Smart Manager by double clicking on the shortcut icon on the desktop if the machine you purchased has the operation system built-in. GIGABYTE Smart Manager is an icon-based control interface, enabling users to intuitionally access common system setup as well as GIGABYTE exclusive utilities. Please be noted that the GIGABYTE Smart Manager interface, icons, utilities and software versions may vary based on the purchased models. Please operate GIGABYTE Smart Manager according to the default built-in version. GIGABYTE Driver Update UtilityYou can search devices driver and update it online by double clicking on the shortcut icon on the desktop if the machine you purchased has the operating system built-in. GIGABYTE Driver Update Utility can search the latest drivers and be downloaded automatically. Users are able to tell from the driver version on the machine and online that decide to update drivers. Activate GIGABYTE BIOS Setup Utility Press and release the Power Button to turn on the operation system. Press “+” to enter into GIGABYTE BIOS Setup Utility. It is recommended to use USB keyboard for setting up BIOS functions under BIOS setup Utility.GIGABYTE Software Application
English8System Recovery (Restore your laptop operating system)When something is going wrong with the laptop operating system, the storage of the laptop has a hidden partition containing a full back up image of the operating system that can be used to restore the system to factory default settings.CautionOnce the “Recovery” is selected, your personal data and les will be deleted after the laptop starts restoring, and the operating system will be reset to factory default settings.The recovery will be activated and you will see the option buttons on the window. Click on “Recovery” to start it.All ready to goMake sure your PC is plugged in. This will take a few minutes.213A progress indicator bar will show on the window when the recovery process is running. Please make sure the AC-adapter is plugged in and do not turn off the laptop.4Recovery GuideNote ˙If the storage has been switched or the partition deleted, the recovery option will no longer be available and a recovery service will be needed. ˙The recovery function is only available on devices with O/S preinstalled. Devices with DOS do not have the recovery function.Launch System RecoveryThe system recovery feature is preinstalled before the laptop is shipped from the factory. The option menu allows you to launch the Windows recovery tool to reinstall the operating system to factory default.The brief introduction below will show you how to start the recovery tool and restore your system.Windows 7 Recovery GuideTurn off and restart the laptop.Press and release the Power button to turn on the operation system. Press “-” to enter into GIGABYTE System Recovery. Use Directing Hot Key to operate GIGABYTE Smart Recovery.
English9Reboot the laptop after the system recovery is complete.Windows 8 Recovery GuideChoose your keyboard layout.You can press “See more keyboard layouts” to see next page of languages.There are two options for system recovery ˙Refresh your PC You can refresh your laptop to improve the system stability without losing your les. ˙ Reset your PC If you want to remove all of your les, you can reset your PC completely.Caution: All personal data and les will be lost.5Press and release the Power button to turn on the operation system. Press “-” to enter into GIGABYTE System Recovery. Use Directing Hot Key to operate GIGABYTE Smart Recovery.2134Turn off and restart the laptop.Choose “Troubleshoot” to enter the recovery settings. (Also you can choose “Continue” to exit recovery system and continue to Windows 8 for les or data backup.)
English10Here are what will happen ˙Your les and personalization settings won’t be changed. ˙Your PC settings will be restored to factory default settings. ˙Apps from Windows Store will be kept. ˙Apps you installed from discs or websites will be removed. ˙A list of removed apps will be saved on your desktop.Here are what will happen ˙All of your personal les and apps will be removed. ˙Your PC settings will be restored to factory default settings. ▓Choose “Refresh your PC”[Click on “Next”] > [Choose a target operating system.] > [Click on “Windows 8”.] > [Click on “Refresh” to execute recovery function.]Advanced optionsSystem RestoreUse a restore point recorded on your PC to restore Windows.System Image RecoveryRecover Windows using a specic system image le.Automatic RepairFix problems that keep Windows from loading.Command PromptUse the Command Prompt for advanced trobleshooting.UEFI Firmware SettingsChange settings in your PC’s UEFI rmware.Remark5▓▓▓▓▓Choose “Reset your PC”[Click on “Next”] > [Choose a target operating system.] > [Click on “Windows 8”.] > [Choose an option to recover your system] Just remove my les Only personal data and les will be removed, but computer settings will be kept. Fully clean the driveThe drive will be completely restored to factory default settings. It takes more time. > [Click on “Reset” to execute recovery function.]
English11 Warranty & Service :Warranty and service and related information please refer to the warranty card or GIGABYTE service website as the below link: http://www.gigabyte.com/support-downloads/technical-support.aspx FAQ :FAQ (Frequent Asked Questions) please refer to the below link:http://www.gigabyte.com/support-downloads/faq.aspxAppendix

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