MSI GS70 STEALTH- User Manual

Preface 1-6 ™ Safety Instructions Read the safety instructions carefully and thoroughly. All cautions and warnings on the equipment or user’s manual should be noted. Keep this equipment away from humidity and high temperature. Lay this equipment on a stable surface before setting it up. The openings...

Preface 1-8 ™ Trademarks ƒ All trademarks are the properties of their respective owners. ƒ SRS Premium Sound, SRS and the symbol are trademarks of SRS Labs, Inc. ƒ THX and THX TruStudio Pro are trademarks of THX Ltd. which may be registered in some jurisdictions. All rights reserved. ƒ Sound Blaster...

Introductions 2-2 C ongratulations on becoming an user of this notebook, the finely designed notebook. This brand-new exquisite notebook will give you a delightful and professional experience in using notebook. We are proud to tell our users that this notebook is thoroughly tested and certified by o...

2-3 ™ Product Overview This section provides the description of basic aspects of the notebook. It will help you to know more about the appearance of this notebook before using it. Please be aware that the notebook shown in this section may vary from the actual one that users purchased. Top-open View...

Introductions 2-6 Front Side View 1. Status LED Battery Status Š Glowing white when the battery is being charged. Š Continuously blinking amber if the battery fails and it is recommended to replace a new battery. Š Consult the local dealer for purchasing an equivalent type of battery recommended by ...

Introductions 2-8 Right Side View 1. Ventilator The ventilator is designed to cool the system. DO NOT block the ventilator for air circulation. 2. Kensington Lock This notebook provides a Kensington Lock hole, which allows users to secure the notebook in place with a key or some mechanical PIN devic...

2-9 Left Side View 1. Ventilator The ventilator is designed to cool the system. DO NOT block the ventilator for air circulation. 2. RJ-45 Connector The 10/100/1000 Ethernet connector is used to connect a LAN cable for network connection. 3. HDMI Connector HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) ...

2-11 Bottom Side View 1. Ventilator The ventilator is designed to cool the system. DO NOT block the ventilator for air circulation. 2. Subwoofer Speaker The subwoofer speaker is to reproduce low-pitched audio frequencies known as bass.

Introductions 2-12 ™ Specification The specification may change without notice. The actual products sold are different from areas. Please check the detailed specification with your local dealers. Physical Characteristic Dimension 418.5 (W) x 287 (D) x 21.8 (H) mm Weight 2.6 kg (with 6-cell battery) ...

Getting Started 3-2 ™ Begin to Use the Notebook For a new user of this notebook, we would like to suggest you follow the illustrations below to begin to use the notebook. All devices listed here are for reference only.

3-3 ™ Power Management AC Power It is strongly recommended to connect the AC/DC adapter to the notebook and use the AC power while using this notebook for the first time. When the AC power is connected, recharging the battery will start immediately. Note that the AC/DC adapter included in the packag...

3-5 Power Management in Windows OS Power management of personal computers (PCs) and monitors has the potential to save significant amounts of electricity as well as deliver environmental benefits. To be energy efficient, turn off your display or set your PC to standby/hibernate mode after a period o...

3-7 Energy Saving Tips Š Activate the ECO power saving function to manage the computer’s energy consumption. Š Turn off the monitor after a period of user inactivity. Š Utilize the Fn and F12 sleep mode keys to turn into power saving mode. Š Tune the settings in Power Options under Windows OS to opt...

Getting Started 3-8 ™ Basic Operations If you are a beginner to the notebook, please read the following instructions to assure your own safety, and make yourself comfortable during the operations. Safety and Comfort Tips The notebook is a portable platform that allows you to work anywhere. However, ...

Getting Started 3-10 Knowing the Keyboard This notebook provides a full-functioned keyboard. This keyboard can be divided into four categories: Typewriter keys, Cursor keys, Numeric keys and Function keys. 1. Typewriter keys 2. Numeric keys 3. Cursor keys / Function keys

Getting Started 3-14 Wireless Activation for Windows 8 1. Drag the mouse cursor to the lower-right corner of the screen and the charm bar with 5 icons (Search/ Share/Start/ Devices/Settings) will show up. Or slide your finger from the right edge of the Smart Pad to the left to enable the charm bar. ...

3-15 Knowing the Touchpad The touchpad integrated in your notebook is a pointing device that is compatible with standard mouse, allowing you to control the notebook by pointing the location of the cursor on the screen and making selection with its two buttons. 1. Cursor Movement Area This pressure-s...

3-17 Knowing the Smart Pad The Smart Pad integrated in your notebook allows users to perform various actions with multi-finger taps and gestures while operating the notebook, and is capable to detect the changes of the multi-finger movement performed by users precisely. This significant Smart Pad wi...

Getting Started 3-18 About Hard Disk Drive Your notebook is equipped with a 2.5-inch hard disk drive. The hard disk drive is a storage device with much higher speed and larger capacity than other storage devices, such as the floppy disk drive and optical storage device. Therefore, it is usually used...

3-19 ™ Connecting the External Devices The I/O (input/output) ports on the notebook allow you to connect peripheral devices and communication devices. All functions and devices listed here are for reference only. Peripheral Devices

Getting Started 3-20 Communication Devices The functions listed here are supported optionally, depending on the model users purchased. Contact the local dealer for detailed information.