MSI X620 User manual

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Table of Content............................................................................................................................ 1-2
Regulations Information............................................................................................................... 1-5
FCC-B Radio Frequency Interference Statement .................................................................... 1-5
FCC Conditions ........................................................................................................................ 1-6
CE Conformity .......................................................................................................................... 1-6
Safety Instructions........................................................................................................................ 1-7
Safety Guideline for Using Lithium Battery ..............................................................................1-11
WEEE Statement ......................................................................................................................... 1-15
Optical Drive Device Notice ....................................................................................................... 1-22
Trademarks.................................................................................................................................. 1-22
Release History........................................................................................................................... 1-22
Introductions
Manual Map ................................................................................................................................... 2-2
Unpacking...................................................................................................................................... 2-3
Specification.................................................................................................................................. 2-4
Product Overview ......................................................................................................................... 2-8
Top-open View.......................................................................................................................... 2-8
Front View .............................................................................................................................. 2-13
Table of Content

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Right Side View ...................................................................................................................... 2-16
Left Side View......................................................................................................................... 2-18
Rear Side View....................................................................................................................... 2-19
Bottom Side View ................................................................................................................... 2-20
Getting Started
Power Management ...................................................................................................................... 3-2
Connecting the AC Power ........................................................................................................ 3-2
Using the Battery Power........................................................................................................... 3-4
ECO Engine -- ECO Power Saving Function........................................................................... 3-9
GPU Boost Function............................................................................................................... 3-13
Power Management in Windows OS ..................................................................................... 3-15
Energy Saving Tips................................................................................................................. 3-17
Basic Operations ........................................................................................................................ 3-18
Safety and Comfort Tips.........................................................................................................3-18
Having a Good Work Habit..................................................................................................... 3-19
Knowing the Keyboard ........................................................................................................... 3-20
Knowing the Smart Pad.......................................................................................................... 3-27
About Hard Disk Drive............................................................................................................ 3-34
Using the Optical Disc Drive................................................................................................... 3-35
Connecting the External Devices.............................................................................................. 3-38
Connecting the Peripheral Devices........................................................................................ 3-38
Connecting the Communication Devices ............................................................................... 3-41

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Safely Remove Hardware ........................................................................................................... 3-44
Components Replacement and Upgrade ................................................................................. 3-45
BIOS Setup
About BIOS Setup......................................................................................................................... 4-2
When to Use BIOS Setup......................................................................................................... 4-2
How to Run BIOS Setup...........................................................................................................4-2
Control Keys ............................................................................................................................. 4-3
BIOS Setup Menu.......................................................................................................................... 4-4
Main Menu................................................................................................................................ 4-5
Advanced Menu........................................................................................................................ 4-7
Boot Menu ................................................................................................................................ 4-9
Security Menu......................................................................................................................... 4-10
Exit Menu................................................................................................................................ 4-12

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Regulations Information
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.
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help.
NOTE
The changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for
compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

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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.

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Safety Instructions
Read the safety instructions carefully and thoroughly.
All cautions and warnings on the equipment or user’s manual should be noted.
Keep the User’s Guide that comes with the package for future reference.
Keep this equipment away from humidity and high temperature.
Lay this equipment on a stable surface before setting it up.
The openings on the enclosure are used for air convection and to prevent the
equipment from overheating. Do not cover the openings.
Do not leave the equipment in an unconditioned environment with a storage
temperature above 60OC (140OF) or below 0OC (32OF), which may damage the
equipment. Max. Operating temperature: 35℃

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Make sure the power voltage is within safety range and has been adjusted
properly to the value of 100~240V before connecting the equipment to the
power outlet.
Always unplug the AC power cord before installing any add-on card or module
to the equipment.
Always disconnect the AC power cord or uninstall the battery pack or switch off
the wall socket if the equipment would be left unused for a certain time to
achieve zero energy consumption.
Never pour liquid into the opening that could damage the equipment or cause an
electrical shock.
Place the power cord in a way that people are unlikely to step on it. Do not place
anything on top of the power cord.
Always keep the strong magnetic or electrical objects away from the equipment.

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When installing the coaxial cable to the TV Tuner, it is necessary to ensure that
the metal shield is reliable connected to protective earthing system of the
building.
Cable distribution system should be grounded (earthed) in accordance with
ANSI/NFPA 70, the National Electrical Code (NEC), in particular Section
820.93, Grounding of Outer Conductive Shield of a Coaxial Cable.
This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer's attention to Section
820.93 of the National Electric code, which provides guidelines for proper
grounding and, in particular, specifies that the coaxial cable shield shall be
connected to the grounding system of the building, as close to the point of cable
entry as practical.
To prevent explosion caused by improper battery replacement, use the same or
equivalent type of battery recommended by the manufacturer only.
Always keep the battery in a safe place.
If any of the following situations arises, get the equipment checked by a service
personnel:
The power cord or plug is damaged.
Liquid has penetrated into the equipment.
The equipment has been exposed to moisture.
The equipment has not worked well or you can not get it work according to
User’s Manual.
The equipment was dropped and damaged.

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The equipment has obvious signs of breakage.
Green Product Features
Reduced energy consumption during use and stand-by
Limited use of substances harmful to the environment and health
Easily dismantled and recycled
Reduced use of natural resources by encouraging recycling
Extended product lifetime through easy upgrades
Reduced solid waste production through take-back policy
Environmental Policy
The product has been designed to enable proper reuse of parts and recycling
and should not be thrown away
Users should contact the local authorized point of collection for recycling and
disposing of their end-of-life products.