MSI Gaming GE65 User manual

User's Manual
NOTEBOOK

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Content
Copyright and Trademarks Notice................................................................................1-4
Revision History ...........................................................................................................1-4
FCC-B Radio Frequency Interference Statement ........................................................1-5
FCC Conditions............................................................................................................1-5
CE Conformity..............................................................................................................1-5
Battery Regulations......................................................................................................1-6
WEEE Statement .........................................................................................................1-6
Chemical Substances Information ....................................................................................... 1-6
RoHS Statement ................................................................................................................... 1-7
Japan JIS C 0950 Material Declaration...................................................................1-7
India RoHS..............................................................................................................1-7
Turkey EEE regulation ............................................................................................1-7
Ukraine restriction of hazardous substances ..........................................................1-7
Vietnam RoHS.........................................................................................................1-7
Upgrade and Warranty ...............................................................................................1-8
Acquisition of Replaceable Parts..................................................................................1-8
ENERGY STAR®Statement.........................................................................................1-8
Safety Instructions........................................................................................................1-9
MSI Highlights ..........................................................................................................1-11
Introductions................................................................................2-1
Unpacking ....................................................................................................................2-2
Product Overview.........................................................................................................2-3
Top-open View........................................................................................................2-3
Front Side View.......................................................................................................2-6
Right Side View.......................................................................................................2-7
Left Side View .........................................................................................................2-8
Rear Side View......................................................................................................2-10
Bottom Side View..................................................................................................2-11
How to Use the Keyboard ..........................................................................................2-13
Windows Key.........................................................................................................2-13
Quick Launch Keys ...............................................................................................2-14
Disable or Enable Touchpad.................................................................................2-15
Enter Sleep Mode..................................................................................................2-15
Switch Display.......................................................................................................2-15
Use Multiple Monitors............................................................................................2-15

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Adjust the Brightness Level of the Display ...........................................................2-16
Adjust the Sound Level of the Speaker.................................................................2-16
Adjust the Brightness Level of the Keyboard Backlight LED (optional).................2-16
Application: True Color (optional)..........................................................................2-17
Video: How to Use [Fn] Buttons............................................................................2-17
Specifications.............................................................................................................2-18
How to Get Started ......................................................................3-1
Begin to Use the Notebook ..........................................................................................3-2
How to Use the Notebook Comfortably........................................................................3-3
How to Manage Power Supply.....................................................................................3-4
AC/DC Adapter........................................................................................................3-4
Battery.....................................................................................................................3-4
Power Management through ENERGY STAR.............................................................3-6
qualified monitors.........................................................................................................3-6
Energy Saving Tips.................................................................................................3-6
How to Set Up a Power Plan in Windows 10 ...............................................................3-7
Choose or Customize a Power Plan .......................................................................3-7
Create Your Own Power Plan...............................................................................3-10
How to Use the Touchpad .........................................................................................3-12
About HDD and SSD..................................................................................................3-13
About M.2 SSD Slot ...................................................................................................3-13
How to Connect the Internet.......................................................................................3-14
Wireless LAN.........................................................................................................3-14
Wired LAN.............................................................................................................3-16
How to Set Up Bluetooth Connection.........................................................................3-21
Activating Bluetooth Connection ...........................................................................3-21
How to Connect External Devices..............................................................................3-24
Video: How to Use RAID Function.............................................................................3-25
How to Select Boot Mode in BIOS .............................................................................3-26
Video: How to Restore Windows 10 Operating System on MSI Notebooks ..............3-27
Video: How to Use MSI One Touch Install ................................................................3-28

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Copyright and Trademarks Notice
Copyright © Micro-Star Int’l Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. The MSI logo used is a registered
trademark of Micro-Star Int’l Co., Ltd. All other marks and names mentioned may be
trademarks of their respective owners. No warranty as to accuracy or completeness is
expressed or implied. MSI reserves the right to make changes to this document without
prior notice.
Revision History
▶ Version: 1.0
▶ Date: 05, 2019

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FCC-B Radio Frequency Interference Statement
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital
device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide
reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This
equipment generates, uses and radiates radio frequency energy, and, if not installed
and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio
communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a
particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or
television reception, 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.
NOTE
▶ The changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for
compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
▶ Shield interface cables and AC power cord, if any, must be used in order to comply
with the emission limits.
FCC Conditions
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following
two conditions:
▶ This device may not cause harmful interference.
▶ This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may
cause undesired operation.
CE Conformity
This device is in compliance with the essential safety requirements
and other relevant provisions set out in the European Directive.