Gigabyte P55 User manual

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Congratulations on your purchase of the GIGABYTE Notebook.
This manual will help you to get started with setting up your notebook. 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
www.gigabyte.com
1Connect the power cord to the AC adapter.
2Connect the AC adapter to the DC-in jack on the right side of the notebook.
3Connect the power cord to the power outlet.
Switching on the Power
After you turn on the Notebook for the very rst time, do not turn it off until the operating system
has been congured. Please note that the volume for the audio will not function until Windows®
Setup has completed.
Booting Up the Notebook for the First Time
Depending on your conguration, the Microsoft® Windows® Boot Screen will be the rst screen that
you will see as the notebook starts up. Follow the on-screen prompts and instructions and enter
your personal information to complete the setup of the Windows®Operating System.
Using GIGABYTE Notebook for the First Time
IMPORTANT
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Ensure that your Notebook PC is connected to a grounded power adapter before turning it on for the rst time.
˙ When using your Notebook PC on power adapter mode, the socket outlet must be near to the unit and easily accessible.
˙ Locate the input/output rating label on your Notebook PC and ensure that it matches the input/output rating information on
your power adapter. Some Notebook PC models may have multiple rating output currents based on the available SKU.
˙ Power adapter information: Input voltage: 100-240Vac ,- Input frequency: 50-60Hz ,- Rating output voltage: 19.5V ,9.23A or
19.5V, 10.3A
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Top View
Left View
1Webcam Status LED Indicator
2Webcam
3Microphone
4Power Button
5TouchPad
6Battery Indicator Button 
7LED Indicators 
Right-click to show the remaining power
percentage.
As shown below, the battery life indica-
tor is available when the laptop is shut
down, in stand-by or hibernation. (Battery
mode)
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<10%
11-30%
31-50%
51-70%
71-90%
>90%
Bluetooth Status LED
Wireless Lan Status LED
HDD Status LED
Battery Status LED
Power Status LED
1Kensington Lock Slot
2Mini Display Port
3Ethernet Port
4HDMI Port
5USB 3.1
6USB 3.0
Your GIGABYTE Notebook Tour
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Base View
Right View
1Microphone Jack
2Headphone Jack
3USB 3.0
4Optical Disc Drive
5DC-in Jack
1SD Card Reader
2Speakers
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Warning:
DO NOT remove the built-in lithium battery. For any service needs, please contact your local GIGABYTE
Authorized Service Center.
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˙ Do not install the Notebook PC on a slant or a place prone to vibrations, or avoid using the Notebook PC in
that location for a long time.This increases the risk that a malfunction or damage to the product will occur.
˙ Do not store and use Notebook PC in direct sunlight or the location where temperatures exceed 112°F
(45°C) such as inside a vehicle.There is a danger of Lithium-ion battery expansion and aging.
˙ Do not use the Notebook PC in a badly ventilated location such as on bedding, on a pillow or cushion, etc,
and do not use it in a location such as room with oor heating as it may cause the computer to overheat.
Take care that the Notebook PC vents (on the side or the bottom) are not blocked especially in these
environments. If the vents are blocked, it may be dangerous and cause the Notebook PC to overheat.

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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.
Hotkey Function Description
Fn + ~ Playback Media Playback control.
Fn + F1 Touchpad Toggle Turn the internal touchpad ON/OFF
Fn + F2 LCD Toggle Turn LCD OFF
(Press a key to or use TouchPad to turn on)
Fn + F3 Speaker Toggle Turn the sperker ON/OFF
Fn + F4 Sleep Toggle Put the computer in Sleep mode
Fn + F5 Volume Down Decrease the sound Volume
Fn + F6 Volume Up Increase the sound Volume
Fn + F7 Display Toggle Switch display output between the display screen
, external monitor (if connected) and both.
Fn + F8 Brightness Down Decrease the screen brightness
Fn + F9 Brightness Up Increase the screen brightness
Fn + F10 Webcam Turn the internal webcam ON/OFF.
Fn + F11 Airplane Mode Toggle Turn the Airplane Mode ON/OFF
*This function is only available in certain region
Fn + F12 Keyboard Backlight
Toggle Turn the keyboard backlight ON/OFF
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GIGABYTE Smart Manager
You 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 actual version
built-in.
GIGABYTE Software Application

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6Smart USB Backup Guide(Original: Recovery Image USB)
WARNING
●You can backup original recovery image through this application in case of losing by device damage.
● You can backup original recovery image to USB disk and restore the system if any storage system
replacement with the recovery USB disk.
● Before you restore the system through the recovery USB disk, please make sure that you have already
made the backup of your data.
●Please DO NOT shut down or un-plug the system when performing backup through recovery USB disk.
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• Please plug in the USB disk which is
at least 20GB in capacity to make the
original image (backup the data in USB
rst. All data will be eliminated during
the creation of recovery USB disk)
2• Insert the driver disk to your optical
drive and run the install of “Smart USB
Backup” (for none-ODD model, please
use USB ODD device or download
from http://www.gigabyte.com
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• Run the “Smart USB Backup” after
nishing the install.
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• Select your USB disk from the drop-
down list and start to create the
recovery USB disk.
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• The window will pop out when the creation of recovery disk is done.
• Please press F12 on starting the system when you need to restore the system. Select
“boot from recovery USB disk” and the system will be restored.
• The time needed for restore will be around 30 mins(time needed may vary by USB disk
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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.
All ready to go
Make sure your PC is plugged in. This will take a few minutes.
Recovery Guide
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. Devices with DOS do not
have the recovery function.
Launch System Recovery
The 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 10 Recovery Guide
During the laptop turn on process, press and hold F9
key to launch the tool.
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Turn off and restart the laptop.
There are two options for system recovery
˙Reset this PC
You can choose to keep or remove your files and then reinstalls Windows
without losing your les.
˙GIGABYTE Smart Recovery
Your PC settings will be restored to factory default settings.
Caution: All personal data and les will be lost.
Choose “Troubleshoot” to enter the recovery settings. (Also you can choose
“Continue” to exit recovery system and continue to Windows 10 for files or
data backup.)

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Here are what will happen
˙All of your personal les and apps will be removed.
˙Your PC settings will be restored to pure O/S (without GIGABYTE app) .
4 ▓ Choose “Reset this PC”
Keep my les
Choose an account to continue.All apps will be removed, and settings
will back to pure O/S (without GIGABYTE app), but your personal les
will be kept.
Remove everything
All apps, setting and personal les will be removed.
Just remove my les
Only personal data and les will be removed, but computer settings will
be kept.
Fully clean the drive
The drive will be completely restored to factory default settings. It takes
more time. > [Click on “Reset” to execute recovery function.]
▓ GIGABYTE Smart Recovery
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.
˙A 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.
The recovery will be activated and you will see the
option buttons on the window. Click on “Yes” to start it.
After the system recovery is completed, you will see
the option button on the window, please click on
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▓Advanced options
System Restore
Use a restore point recorded on your PC to restore Windows.
System Image Recovery
Recover Windows using a specic system image le.
Startup Repair
Fix problems that keep Windows from loading.
Command Prompt
Use the Command Prompt for advanced trobleshooting.
UEFI Firmware Settings
Change settings in your PC’s UEFI rmware.
Startup Settings
Change Windows Startup behavior.

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• Tear the transparent lm on the thermal pad
• To paste the thermal pad on the top of M.2 SSD and aligned with the chip on the right side,
then tear the blue lm.
InstallingtheThermalPad for M.2SSDon P55
If you want to install M.2 SSD on your P55, we strongly recommend that you should read this
instruction first in order not to installtion fail. We(GIGABYTE) won’t be responsible for any
damage from installation of SSD either by individual or vendor. So please RE-CONSIDER it
before installation, thanks!
• Open the rear cover and loose the screw
for M.2 SSD
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CAUTION
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GIGABYTE will take no responsibility for any customer induced damages during installing.
We suggest that you send your notebook to an authorized GIGABYTE service center if any
question. Making any charges depends on local conditions.
Website: http://www.gigabyte.com/index.aspx
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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.aspx
Full User Manual:
For more user guide and software instruction, please refer to the below link:
http://www.gigabyte.com/support-downloads/download-center.aspx
Appendix

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感謝您選擇技嘉筆記型電腦 !
為協助您順利使用技嘉筆記型電腦，我們特地設計此快速安裝說明。如果您需要更多關於電腦功能，
歡迎上技嘉官方網站 www.gigabyte.tw查詢。產品實際規格以出貨為準，如有異動恕不另行通知。
1將電源線接上電源轉換器。
2將電源轉換器連接到電腦的電源插孔。
3將電源線插入電源插座。
首次使用 GIGABYTE 技嘉筆記型電腦
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重要
•第一次啟動筆記型電腦之前，請先確認已經將電源變壓器連接至電腦。
•找出筆記型電腦的輸入/輸出頻率標籤，並請確認符合電源變壓器上的輸入/輸出頻率資訊。
•當筆記型電腦在電源變壓器使用模式時，請將電源變壓器靠近插座以便於使用。
•電源變壓器資訊：輸入電壓：
100-240Vac ，輸 入 頻 率：50-60Hz，
輸 出 電 壓 功 率：19.5V,9.23A or 19.5V, 10.3A
開啟筆記型電腦
電源指示燈會顯示機器是否為通電的狀態。
第一次開機時，在還未完全進入作業系統前請勿強制關機。開啟電源後，直到該作業系統配置完成
前，音量無法設定。
開始第一次使用
根據您的筆記型電腦配置，當您第一次開機，第一個畫面會是微軟Windows® 啟動畫面，按照該螢幕上
的提示和指示，完成作業系統的配置。當軟體許可條款顯示時，請務必閱讀並同意後再繼續。

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GIGABYTE技嘉筆記型電腦導覽
上視圖
左視圖
1視訊指示燈
2視訊攝影機
3麥克風
4電源開關
5觸控板
6電池電量顯示鍵 
7LED 狀態指示燈 
在關機/待命/休眠模式時按下右鍵可透過
指示燈號檢視電池剩餘電量(電量對照如
下圖)(電池模式下)
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<10%
11-30%
31-50%
51-70%
71-90%
>90%
藍牙指示燈
無線網路指示燈
硬碟存取指示燈
電池充電指示燈
電源狀態指示燈
1Kensington防盜鎖孔
2Mini Display 埠
3乙太網路(LAN)埠
4HDMI 埠
5USB 3.1
6USB 3.0
警語：使用過度恐傷害視力。
注意事項：
(1)使用30分鐘請休息10分鐘。
(2) 2 歲以下幼兒不看螢幕， 2 歲以上每天看螢幕不要超過1小時。
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1麥克風插孔
2耳機插孔
3USB 3.0
4光碟機
5電源插孔
1SD記憶卡讀卡機
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右視圖
底視圖
警告：
本機器設備配備的鋰電池為不可拆卸裝置，請交由技嘉授權專業維修服務中心移除裝置中的電池。
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•請不要於斜面上或容易震動的地方使用筆記型電腦，以降低發生故障和產品損壞的風險。
•請勿置於車內、室內外陽光強烈或高於45度C之儲藏環境，以免鋰電池發生老化或膨脹等危險。
•請於通風良好的地方使用此產品。請勿在床上、枕頭等通風不良的地方使用此產品，並且不要在有樓板暖氣的地方使
用，避免導致筆記型電腦過熱。請避免底部和側邊的通風孔阻塞。如果通風孔阻塞，會有損害筆記型電腦或導致內部過
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許多電腦的設定例如螢幕亮度、喇叭音量等可利用電腦的快速鍵直接調整。
如需使用快速鍵，請依下表先按住<Fn>鍵，再按下<F1>~<F12>等按鍵。
快速鍵 功能 功能敘述
Fn + ~ 媒體控制鍵 控制多媒體播放、暫停等功能。
Fn + F1 觸控板開關 開啟/關閉觸控板。
Fn + F2 顯示器關閉 關閉顯示器。
(按任意鍵或使用觸控板可開啟)
Fn + F3 喇叭靜音 將喇叭切換為靜音模式。
Fn + F4 睡眠模式 讓電腦進入睡眠模式。
Fn + F5 減弱音量 降低喇叭音量。
Fn + F6 增大音量 提高喇叭音量。
Fn + F7 螢幕顯示切換 在電腦螢幕以及外接顯示器之間切換影像輸
出，或者同時顯示。
Fn + F8 減弱亮度 降低螢幕亮度。
Fn + F9 增強亮度 提高螢幕亮度。
Fn + F10 視訊攝影機 開啟/關閉內建視訊攝影機。
Fn + F11 飛航模式 開啟/關閉飛航模式。
*此功能僅在特定國家方可使用
Fn + F12 鍵盤背光開關 開啟/關閉鍵盤背光。
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(以下各軟體使用介面、圖示及功能可隨您購買的機種、軟體版本而有所變更。)
GIGABYTE Smart Manager
若您購買的電腦出貨已搭載Windows® 作業系統，你可在桌面上雙擊Smart Manager捷徑圖示
啟動GIGABYTE Smart Manager軟體，透過Smart Manager簡易的圖示介面，可以輕鬆校調系
統的相關設定。請注意Smart Manager使用介面、圖示及功能將隨您購買的機種、軟體版本而
有所變更，使用方式請依實際所搭載的Smart Manager版本操作。
GIGABYTE技嘉專屬軟體

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Smart USB Backup 使用說明(原Recovery Image USB)
警告
●為避免儲存裝置毀損導致原廠的還原映像檔遺失，您可以透過此軟體來備份原廠的還原映像檔
● 如果您想更換新的儲存裝置，您可以透過此軟體將原廠還原映像檔備份至 USB 隨身碟，安裝好新的儲存裝
置後，再將出廠的預設系統倒回新儲存裝置。
● 使用本軟體所製作的還原 USB 隨身碟 將系統還原以前，請先做好資料備份，以免資料流失。
● 利用還原 USB 隨身碟進行系統還原時，請勿移除或關掉電源。
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• 若要製作原廠映像檔的還原 USB 隨身
碟，請先插入容量至少有 20GB 的 USB
隨身碟 ( 請先將 USB 隨身碟裡原有的資
料備份，避免因下述操作造成 USB 隨身
碟裡的資料遺失 )
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USB Backup”。( 無內建光碟機的機種，
請外接 USB 光碟機；若光碟內沒有軟體，
請上 http://www.gigabyte.com下載 )。
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• 安裝完成後，執行桌面上的”Smart USB
B a c k u p ”。
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• 從清單中選取剛剛插入的 USB 隨身碟，
然後選擇建立還原 USB。
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• 跳出結束視窗後即完成。
• 若要還原您的系統，請在開機時按 F12，選擇用【USB 隨身碟開機】，【USB 隨身碟】會自動
完 成 還 原 您 的 系 統。
• 還原時間約需 30 分鐘 ( 所需時間會因 USB 隨身碟種類而有所不同 )。

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系統還原使用說明
系統還原（修復您的筆記型電腦作業系統）
當作業系統使用上出現不穩定的情況，筆記型電腦原廠出貨的儲存裝置裡有一個隱藏磁區，其內容為
作業系統的完整備份映像檔，可以用來救援系統將儲存裝置裡的作業系統還原到出廠預設值。
執行還原前請注意
確認筆記型電腦已接上外接電源，還原系統會花費幾分鐘的時間。
注意
˙ 如果儲存裝置有被更換過或刪除該隱藏磁區，還原功能將無法使用，需送維修中心還原。
˙出廠規格為預搭作業系統時才有此還原功能，若是 DOS 銷售則不提供此功能。
啟動系統還原
系統還原功能是筆記型電腦出廠時被預先安裝的。該選項可以啟動 Windows 故障還原工具，重新安
裝作業系統為出廠預設值。
以下為簡要介紹如何啟動還原工具，並開始還原系統。
Windows 10 系統還原說明
關機並重新啟動筆記型電腦。
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啟動筆記型電腦後，按著 F9 按鍵幾秒鐘以啟動還原
工具。
系統還原有兩種方式可供選擇
˙ Reset this PC
如果電腦因軟體或設定值不佳而不穩定，您可以選擇移除或保留個人檔案，在
重設電腦設定值而不遺失個人檔案。
˙ GIGABYTE Smart Recovery
筆記型電腦的設定值會被還原成出廠預設值。
注意：將會遺失所有的個人資料與檔案。
選擇“Troubleshoot”進入系統還原及進階選項。
（您也可以選擇“Continue”直接進入 Windows 10 作業系統，先行備份個人資料
與檔案再作還原。或選擇“Turn off your PC”關機並重新啟動筆記型電腦。）