[. . . ] Follow the on screen prompts and instructions and enter your personal information to complete the setup of the Windows® Operating System.
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Your GIGABYTE Notebook Tour
Panoramic View
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1 Webcam Status LED Indicator 2 Webcam 3 Light Sensor 4 Microphone 5 Windows Button 6 Speakers
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7 Touchpad 8 Battery Indicator Button 9 LED Indicators
Back to Windows 8 Style UI Mode. Press the right button of touchpad to check the remaining battery power in power off mode.
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Bluetooth Status LED Wireless LAN Status LED HDD Status LED Battery Status LED Power Status LED
Left View
1 Power Button 2 USB Port 3 HDMI Port
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4 USB Port
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USB Port (Support USB Charge)
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Right View
1 Kensington Lock Slot 2 Headphone Jack 3 Microphone Jack 4 SD Card Reader
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5 USB Port 6 Volume Control Key 7 Rotation Lock Button
Rear View
1 DC-in Jack
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2 SIM Card Slot 3 D-sub (VGA) Port 4 Ethernet Port
Base View
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1 Memory Compartment
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Hotkeys
The 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.
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Hotkey
Fn+F1
Function
Sleep Toggle
Description
Put the computer in Sleep mode
Fn+F2
Wireless LAN
Turn the internal the Wireless LAN ON/OFF
Fn+F3
Brightness Down
Decrease the screen brightness
Fn+F4
Brightness Up
Increase the screen brightness Switche display output between the display screen , external monitor(if conneted) and both. [. . . ] Turns the screen display ON/OFF
Fn+F5
Display Toggle
Fn+F6
Screen Display Toggle
Fn+F7
Speaker Toggle
Turn the sperker ON/OFF
Fn+F8
Volume Down
Decrease the sound Volume
Fn+F9
Volume Up
Increase the sound Volume
Fn+F10
Touchpad Toggle
Turn the internal touchpad ON/OFF
Fn+F11
Bluetooth
Turn the internal Bluetooth ON/OFF
Fn+F12
Webcam
Turn the internal webcam ON/OFF
Use your U21 as a Tablet PC
The screen of U21 is convertible to simulate a Tablet PC. Follow the steps to use this function: 1. Open the lid (the screen display of U21. ). 2. n the top center above the keyboard is the pivot connecting the display panel to the bottom O case. There is a sign. 3. ollow the sign to turn the screen clockwise up to 180 F degree so that the screen is facing out.
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4. ay the turned screen down into the flat position. Use the stylus or simply touch the screen to operate U21 as a Tablet PC.
5. hen done with Tablet PC, reverse the screen to 90 degree, W turn counter-clockwise set U21 back to original position.
Attention : Please note that the screen can only rotate at 180 degree Clockwise. Forcing the screen to turn at the wrong angle will cause serious damage to the U21.
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Recovery Guide
System 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 Note
˙˙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. System Image Recovery Recover Windows using a specific system image file. UEFI Firmware Settings Change settings in your PC’s UEFI firmware.
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Windows 8. 1 Recovery Guide
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Turn off and restart the laptop. During the laptop turn on process, press and hold F9 key to launch the tool.
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Choose “Troubleshoot” to enter the recovery settings. (Also you can choose “Continue” to exit recovery system and continue to Windows 8. 1 for files or data backup. ) There are two options for system recovery
˙˙Refresh your PC You can refresh your laptop to improve the system stability without losing your files. ˙˙ eset your PC R If you want to remove all of your files, you can reset your PC completely. Caution: All personal data and files will be lost.
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▓▓ Choose “Refresh your PC” Choose an account to continue. Here are what will happen
˙˙Your files and personalization settings won’t be changed. [. . . ] Here are what will happen
˙˙Your files and personalization settings won’t be changed. ˙˙A list of removed apps will be saved on your desktop.
▓▓ Choose “Reset your PC” J ust remove my files Only personal data and files will be removed, but computer settings will be kept. F ully clean the drive The drive will be completely restored to factory default settings. [. . . ]