Shuttle NL5 User manual

NL5
USER MANUAL
ENGLISH
March 2017

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CONTENTS
BEFORE YOU START ........................................................................................5
Make sure you have everything ...............................................................................5
Familiarize yourself with the computer ...................................................................6
OPENING THE DISPLAY PANEL ..........................................................................6
FRONT OVERVIEW...............................................................................................7
LEFT SIDE OVERVIEW.........................................................................................8
RIGHT SIDE OVERVIEW ......................................................................................9
BOTTOM OVERVIEW..........................................................................................10
GETTING STARTED.........................................................................................12
Power Sources.........................................................................................................12
CONNECTING THE POWER ADAPTER ............................................................12
RECHARGING THE BATTERY ...........................................................................13
Starting Your Notebook...........................................................................................15
POWER ON .........................................................................................................15
STATUS INDICATORS.........................................................................................16
USING FUNCTION KEYS....................................................................................17
USING THE TOUCHPAD.....................................................................................18
USING THE CONTROL CENTER .......................................................................19
TROUBLESHOOTING......................................................................................22
Identifying the Problem...........................................................................................22

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TAKING CARE OF YOUR NOTEBOOK PC
To prevent possible overheating of the
computer’s processor, make sure you don’t
block the openings provided for ventilation.
DO NOT press or touch the display panel.
DO NOT place on uneven or unstable work
surfaces.
DO NOT use your notebook computer under
harsh conditions.
DO NOT place or drop objects on the
computer and DO NOT apply heavy pressure
on it.
DO NOT subject the computer to magnetic
elds.
DO NOT expose to direct sunlight. DO NOT use or store the computer in a place
with a temperature higher than 35°C or other
extreme environments.

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Avoid sudden changes in temperature or
humidity by keeping it away from A/C and
heating vents.
DO NOT expose the computer to rain or
moisture.
DO NOT place near re or other sources of
heat.
DO NOT tamper with the batteries. Keep them
away from children.
DO NOT expose to dust and/or corrosive
chemicals.
DO NOT slam your notebook shut and never
pick up or hold your notebook by the display.
DO NOT spray water or any other cleaning
uids directly on the display.
If you are traveling with your computer,
remember to carry it as hand luggage. Do not
check it in as baggage.

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BEFORE YOU START
Make sure you have everything
When you receive your notebook PC, unpack it carefully, and check the packing list to make
sure your notebook system is complete.
Once you have checked and conrmed that your notebook system is complete, read through the
following pages to learn about all of your notebook components.
NOTE Depending on the model you purchased, the actual appearance of your
notebook may vary from that shown in this manual.

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Familiarize yourself with the computer
OPENING THE DISPLAY PANEL
To open the display panel, simply lift the lid up.
When closing it, be sure not to slam it shut.

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FRONT OVERVIEW
The following is an overview of the front of the notebook.
Camera
Microphone
Display Panel
Suspend/Power On
Button
Camera LED
Keyboard
Touchpad Pointing
Device
Speaker
Camera
The built-in HD camera allows you to snap a photo or create a video chat or video conference
with just a click.
Microphone
The built-in microphone allows for the reception and transmission of voice and/or other audio
data to any program capable of accepting such input.
Display Panel
The display panel is a color LCD panel with back lighting for the display of text and graphics.
Suspend/Power On Button
This button turns your notebook on and off or puts it to sleep. (See Suspend/Power On Button in
the POWER ON section for more information.)

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Touchpad Pointing Device
The touchpad pointing device is a mouse-like cursor control with two virtual buttons and a touch
sensitive movement pad.
Keyboard
A full-size keyboard with numeric keys and dedicated Windows®keys.
Speaker
The built-in speaker allows for stereo sound and provides audio output for video and music playback.
Camera LED
The camera LED indicates when the camera is enabled or disabled.
LEFT SIDE OVERVIEW
The following is a brief description of the left side of the notebook.
USB 3.1
Gen1 Ports
Status Indicator
Lights
Audio Combo Jack (Headphone & Microphone)Power Adapter Port
Power Adapter Port
The power adapter port allows you to plug in the AC adapter to power your notebook and charge
the internal Lithium-Ion battery.
Audio Combo Jack (Headphone & Microphone)
The audio combo jack allows you to connect headphones, external speakers, ampliers, or an
external mono microphone.
Status Indicator Lights
The status indicator lights correspond to specic operating modes. These modes are: battery
status, hard disk drive (HDD) activity, and power status.
USB 3.1 Gen1 Ports
The USB 3.1 Gen1 ports allow you to connect Universal Serial Bus devices. It supports v3.1 of
the USB standard. USB 3.1 Gen1 is backwards compatible with USB 2.0.

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RIGHT SIDE OVERVIEW
The following is a brief description of the right side of the notebook.
USB Type C Port
Memory Card Reader
Mini DP
USB 3.1 Gen1 Port
HDMI Port
LAN (RJ-45) Port
Kensington Lock Slot
USB Type C Port
The USB Type C port allows you to connect Universal Serial Bus devices. It is small, compact,
and reversible port.
USB 3.1 Gen1 Port
The USB 3.1 Gen1 port allows you to connect Universal Serial Bus devices. It supports v3.1 of
the USB standard. USB 3.1 Gen1 is backwards compatible with USB 2.0.
LAN (RJ-45) Port
The LAN port is designed to support a 10/100/1000 Base-T standard RJ-45 plug.
Kensington Lock Slot
The Kensington lock slot allows you to secure your notebook to an immovable object with an
optional security cable.

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HDMI Port
The HDMI port allows you to connect a video device such as a television, a projector, or a VCR
to your computer.
Mini DP (DisplayPort)
The mini DP port allows you to connect an external monitor. It can support multiple displays.
Memory Card Reader
The memory card reader offers a fast and easy way to transfer digital photos, music and data
between your notebook and ash compatible devices such as digital cameras, portable MP3
players, mobile phones, tablets, and handheld devices.
BOTTOM OVERVIEW
The following is a brief description of the bottom of the notebook.
Fan Outlets
Subwoofer
Fan Outlets
These are open ports for the fan to dissipate heat from the computer’s internal components. Do
not block or place the computer in such a position that you inadvertently allow the outlet to
become blocked.