User Guide For Laptop EF20EA
Regulatory Compliance Information FCC Declaration of Conformity This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. 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.
CAUTION: Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the grantee of this device could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. For questions related to the EMC performance of this product, contact: Elitegroup Computer Systems Co., Ltd No.239, Sec. 2, Ti Ding Blvd.
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經型式認證合格之低功率射頻電機,非經許可,公司、商號或使用 者均不得擅自變更頻率、加大功率或變更原設計之特性及功能。 低功率射頻電機之使用不得影響飛航安全及干擾合法通信;經發現 有干擾現象時,應立即停用,並改善至無干擾時方得繼續使用。 前項合法通信,指依電信法規定作業之無線電通信。低功率射頻電 機須忍受合法通信或工業、科學及醫療用電波輻射性電機設備之干 擾。 在5.25 ~ 5.
Attention: Teachers, Parents and Adult Supervisors This product is an educational tool designed for school children, ages 6 and up. There must be supervision by an adult on school children under 10 when using this laptop. It is a must to have a thorough explanation to students on safe and proper handling of the laptop, power supply, battery pack, and power cord.
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Contents 1. Getting to know your computer................................................. 1 Package contents.............................................................................................................. 1 Layout ...................................................................................................................................... 2 Views ............................................................................................................................ 2 Front .......
Pinning an App to Start menu or taskbar ................................................17 Removing an App ................................................................................................17 Wireless LAN .....................................................................................................................18 Enabling wireless connection........................................................................18 Connecting to a wireless LAN..........................................
1. Gettin G ng to o kno ow yo our computer Package co ontents Care efully unpackk your box an nd take out the t items liste ed as below..
Layout Views Front No. Name Function 1 Front facing camera Often for taking self-portraits as well as for video conferencing. 2 LCD screen 3 Power button Power on/off your laptop. 4 Windows key Press here to open the Start menu. 5 Touchpad The main display of your laptop Allows you to control your system using figure gestures.
Right No. Name Function 1 DC-in Plug the adapter to charge the battery. 2 HDMI port Plug your HDMI-capable monitor here. 3 USB 3.0 port Combo Audio jack for 4 Plug your USB devices here. Plug your 3.5mm headphone here. microphone/headphone 5 Micro SD card slot Plug your micro SD card here Left No. Name 1 USB 2.0 port Function Plug your USB devices here.
Back No. Name Function 1 Speaker The sound system has two speakers for playing music, notification sounds, and other audio data.
Function keys + Puts your computer into sleep mode. Decreases the volume level. Decreases the display brightness. Increases the volume level Increases the display brightness. Disables or enables the touchpad. Switches display output between your display, external monitor (if connected) and both. Enables or disables the airplane mode by stopping all wireless features Mutes/unmutes the audio output.
2. Using your computer Powering ON/OFF Powering on your computer 1. If this is the first time you turn this computer on, connect the AC adapter and fully charge the battery. 2. Press the power button (normally 1 to 2 seconds) until you see the power indicator lights up in blue.
Powering off your computer Save all your data before powering your computer off. To power off your system, following the steps below: A. By Start menu 1. Click the Windows icon in the low-left corner of the Desktop. Or, press on the Windows key in the keyboard. 2. In the Start menu, click option, as shown on the right, 3. Select from the power option menu, as shown on the right.
B. Using the power button Press and hold the power button for at least four seconds, and you will see an instruction appear in the middle of the screen, which is as shown below. Drag the upper image downward to the bottom of the screen or simply press the spacebar of the keyboard, and the system will power off itself. In here, if you don’t want to power off your system, just press any key (but not the spacebar) on the keyboard.
Waking up your computer Note: It is recommended that you put your computer to sleep before you move it. Moving your computer while the hard disk is spinning can sometimes damage the hard disk, causing loss of data. Do one of the following: A: Pressing the power button briefly one time. B: Pressing any key on the keyboard, tapping the touchpad, or opening the display panel. Basic touchpad operations The touchpad works like a traditional mouse.
3. Windows Interface Desktop and virtual desktop experience The Desktop screen is as shown below and natively provides virtual desktop feature. To launch the feature you can click the app icon as shown on the left or just press Window key and TAB key of your keyboard in the same time.
Taskbar The black bar on the bottom of the desktop is called Taskbar. It provides several key features and they are: Start menu Search box App shortcuts area Notification area Start menu To open the Start menu, you can either click on the windows icon (which is also known as Start button) located at the left end of the taskbar or press once on the windows key of the keyboard. And the Start menu will appear, as shown below For how to setup this menu, please refer to page17.
Search box - Cortana Next to the Start menu is the search box, as shown below. When you select this box, a window will pop out as shown below. This is the Cortana icon. Cortana is a new virtual assistant built into your Windows 10. Click here to finish the setup and you can control Cortana with either keyboard or voice commands, and use it to perform intelligent searches and more.
App shortcuts area In this area, you can put the shortcuts of your frequently used apps. For how to arrange this area, please refer to p.17 Notification area The right part of the taskbar holds several icons that show you the status of your laptop, as shown below. This is an area called Notification Area, where Click here to show more status icons. Shows you the current battery status.(For detail, please refer to page 23) Shows you the status of your wireless network connection.
4. Setup and Connection Settings screen To access to the Settings screen: 1. Click the Windows icon in the low-left corner of the Desktop. Or, press on the Windows key in the keyboard. 2. Select . This will open the Settings screen, as shown below .
Windows Activation To use all features of your Windows laptop, you may need to activate your Windows system. Follow the following steps to register and activate your Windows. 1. Open the Start menu and click . 2. Click 3. Select . 4. Follow the instructions to activate your windows. Setup Your Microsoft Account To share files or settings with other devices running Windows 10, you need to setup a Microsoft Account.
Replacing Desktop p with Sta art scree en If yo ou are more familiar with the interface e similar to the Start scre een introduce ed in Window ws 8 series, you can set your laptop to show the Sta art screen insstead of the Desktop D every time whe en you powe er on your lap ptop. To do so, s do the following ste eps: 1. Open the Se ettings screen. 2. Select >. 3.
Pin and unpin your app Pinning an App to Start menu or taskbar To add an app: 1. Open the Start menu and select . 2. Right-click on the app that you want to appear on your Start menu or taskbar, and an option menu appears. 3. Click or to add the app to your Start menu or taskbar . Removing an App To remove an app: 1. Right click the app that you want to remove from your Start menu or taskbar. 2.
Wireless LAN Enabling wireless connection 1. Open Settings menu and select . 2. Select and set the function to ON, as shown below . 3. Make sure you have switched the Airplane mode off. To confirm that Airplane mode is disabled, go to the desktop and check the notification area. If you see an airplane icon displayed on the lower right, press Fn+F10 to disable the Airplane mode.
network, click the network’s name in the list, and then click Connect. Note: Some networks require a network security key or password for connection. If necessary, ask the network administrator or the Internet service provider (ISP) for the required information. Micro SD Card Slot You can utilize your micro SD cards as removable disks and conveniently exchange data with digital devices such as a digital camera, digital camcorder, MP3, etc. To insert your micro SD card 1.
To remove your memory card 1. Press the card and release. The card will pop up. 2. Pull the card out by holding the end of the card. Connecting an External Device Connecting to the USB port Your computer comes with one USB 2.0 port and one USB 3.0 port compatible with USB devices. Once you plug a USB device into a USB port on your computer, Windows automatically loads a driver for that device.
Connecting to the HDMI port You can connect an external display device such as a monitor, TV, projector, etc., only if such device has a HDMI port. By doing so, you have a wider view when you give a presentation or watch a video or movie. 1. Power off the external device. 2. Locate the HDMI port on your computer. 3. Connect one end of your HDMI cable to the port, and the other end to the HDMI port on the external device. 4. Power on the external device.
5. Battery Charging your battery 1. Plug the adapter into the DC-in, which you can find on the left side of your laptop. 2. Plug the adapter into a wall-socket. 3. You shall see the battery indicator starts blinking in blue. 4. When the battery is fully charged, the battery indicator will stop linking and stays solid in blue While system is off, it takes around 3 hours to fully charge the battery.
Inspecting your battery status By inspecting the taskbar In Desktop, move the cursor to the battery icon in the taskbar. A pop-up dialog box appears and shows you the remaining battery percentage, as shown below. The battery icon reveals the status of your battery, which described as below. Battery is fully charged Battery is starting to drain Battery is about to completely drain, and you should stop using your computer and charge it at once. Battery is being charged.
By inspecting the battery indicator When your laptop is not powered by the adapter, the color of the battery indicator shows you the approximate status of your battery. Battery Low : Blinking in red Battery High: Blue and Red LED off. A battery is an expendable supply, so when using it over a long time, the capacity/battery life is shortened. If the battery life is reduced to under half of its initial time, we recommend purchasing a new battery.
6. Windows Help and Troubleshooting Settings for Sleep mode Your laptop is delivered with the factory settings. In the factory settings, for example, the idle time before going into the sleep mode is set as follows: 4 minutes ( for Battery mode) or 10 minutes (for Plugged-in mode). If you want to change the settings, just right click on the battery level icon that can be found on the taskbar, and select The setting page will be open as shown below..
This page provides an option for you to edit your Power Plan settings. To do this, simply click on the . Then, the editing page will be displayed as shown below After setting the waiting time, you need to press to confirm your changes. Troubleshooting This section describes some common problems and suggested solutions, and ways to recover your computer from a crash. Be aware that the problems and solutions described here are meant only as a guide.
For about any problem, follow these steps: 1. Restart your laptop. 2. Check your Wi-Fi connection. 3. Reset your Wi-Fi connection. 4. Plug your laptop to a wall socket to charge it for at least one hour. Screen problems When I turn on the • If the screen is blank, make sure that: computer, nothing appears - The AC adapter is connected to the on the screen. computer and the power cord is plugged into a working electrical outlet. - The computer power is on.
The critical low-battery error • The battery power is getting low. message appears, and the Connect the AC adapter to the computer. computer turns off The computer enters sleep • Make sure that the battery is charged. mode immediately after - The operating temperature may be too Power-on. hot. Move to a cooler environment and try to wake the computer.
The screen is unreadable or • Make sure that: distorted. - The screen resolution and color quality are correctly set. - The monitor type is correct. Incorrect characters appear • Are the operating system or programs on the screen. installed correctly? If they are installed and configured correctly, have the computer serviced. Sound problems No sound can be heard • Make sure that: from the speaker even - The Mute function is off.
external device such as an external USB optical disk drive, use an external device power adapter. Otherwise, the device may not be recognized.
7. Specification Processor Intel® Cherry Trail Type3 Z8300 Memory 2 GB DDR3L one channel, 1600MT/s (max.) Storage EMMC Module 32GB/ 64GB EMMC v4.51 eMMC Controller HDD (WD/TOSHIBA) SATA III, 7mm, 320G/500G HDD Boot Dimension 305 x 202 x 19.9 mm Weight 1.3 kg Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n dual-band radio Bluetooth V4.0 and Low Energy (BLE) support LCD 11.6”TN 3.6mm 1366 x 768 ( w/o Touch) Cameras Front facing camera: VGA 0.
Input/Output 1 x Mini DC-in jack 1 x USB 2.0 port 1 x USB 3.0 port Supports USB Charger Function 1x HDMI port 1x Micro SD Card slot 1 x combo Audio jack 1x Micro SIM Card slot (w/ 3G Optional) Speaker Speaker : Build-in 2 Speakers (1.
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