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Copyright © 2010 GIGABYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. All Rights Reserved GIGABYTE Q1105 Series Notebooks User’s Manual Date Issued: 2010/07 This manual takes you, step by step, through setting up and using ...
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General Safety Precautions that which is recommended by the manufacturer. Using non- recommended or non-approved parts may cause damage or increase In order to ensure your safety and the safety of you...
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English Q1105 SERIES USER’S MANUAL ● Discard old worn out batteries according to the instructions on notebook until the last minute before placing it on the conveyor. Page VI. Never throw batteries in...
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● Do not use the notebook near water sources, like bathtubs, LCD: washing basins, kitchen or laundry sinks or swimming pools. ● It is best to use a microfiber cloth to clean the surface of the LCD. Li...
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English Q1105 SERIES USER’S MANUAL Warranty Guidelines ● Software, including the operating system and applications supplied with the product. This also includes third party software that may be All wa...
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Regulatory Notices RF Exposure This equipment must be installed and operated in accordance with Federal Communications Commission Notice provided instructions and must not be co-located or operating i...
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English Q1105 SERIES USER’S MANUAL Battery Disposal & Caution NOTE: EN 55022 emissions requirements provide for two clas- sifications The product that you have purchased contains a rechargeable ba...
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BSMI Notice (Taiwan Only) Most Q1105 computers are classified by the Bureau of Standards, Meteorology and Inspection (BSMI) as Class B information technology equipment (ITE). VII The symbol above must...
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English Q1105 SERIES USER’S MANUAL Introduction Congratulations and thank you for purchasing the GIGABYTE notebook computer. This portable notebook computer provides excellent multimedia functionality...
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Content General Safety Precautions............................................................... 2.4 Status Indicators ....................................................................10 Warranty ...
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English Q1105 SERIES USER’S MANUAL Chapter 1 Before You Start This chapter provides basic information to help you get started and to use the Q1105 notebook. Some of the features described herein may n...
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1.1 Make Sure You Have Everything 1.2 Familiarize Yourself with the Computer When you receive your notebook PC, unpack it carefully and check Opening The Display Panel to make sure you have all the To...
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English Q1105 SERIES USER’S MANUAL 1.3 Top View The following is an overview of the front of the notebook. The Status indicator lights correspond to specific operating modes. These modes are: Power on...
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1.4 Left View 1.5 Right View The following is a brief description of the left side of the notebook. The following is a brief description of the right side of the notebook. NO. Item Function NO. Item F...
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English Q1105 SERIES USER’S MANUAL 1.6 Back View The following is an overview of the back of the notebook. The Kensington lock slot allows you to secure your notebook to an immovable object with an op...
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1.7 Bottom View The following is an overview of the bottom of the notebook. These are open ports for the fan to dissipate heat from the computer's internal components. Cooling Vents Do not block or pl...
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English Q1105 SERIES USER’S MANUAL Chapter 2 Getting Started This chapter will show you the various ports and components of the Q1105 and familiarizes you with the notebook. Certain parts of the noteb...
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2.1 Power Sources It is recommended that only the AC adapter supplied with the Q1105 Your computer has two types of power sources: a Lithium-Ion is used. Any other adapter could cause damage or malfun...
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English Q1105 SERIES USER’S MANUAL 2.2 Recharging the Battery The Lithium-Ion battery is recharged internally using the AC adapter. you provide power, you can continue to use your computer while an To...
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2.3 Starting Your Notebook 2.4 Status Indicators Suspend / Power on Button The status indicator lights correspond to specific operating modes. The suspend/power on switch is used to turn on your noteb...
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English Q1105 SERIES USER’S MANUAL 2.5 Using Function Keys Your computer has 12 function keys, F1 through F12. The functions The Battery indicator tells you assigned to these keys differ for each appl...
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2.6 Using the Touchpad A touchpad pointing device comes built into your computer. It is Clicking used to control the movement of the pointer to select items on your Clicking means pushing and releasin...
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English Q1105 SERIES USER’S MANUAL 2.7 Memory Module Upgrade To increase your notebook's memory capacity (up to 8 GB 6. Insert the memory upgrade module at a 45o angle and press it maximum), additiona...
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2.8 WWAN 3G Connection(Optional) The Q1105, depending on configuration, features a WWAN 3G connection. This section will briefly explain how to install and set up the WWAN 3G unit if it did not ship w...
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English Q1105 SERIES USER’S MANUAL Chapter 3 GIGABYTE Smart Recovery 3.1 GIGABYTE Smart Recovery System Recovery - Restore your Q1105 operating system. The hard drive of the Q1105 has a hidden partiti...
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Chapter 4 Troubleshooting 3. The recovery window will open and give you the option to "Recovery" in the toolbar. You will be prompted if you want to recovery. Click on "Recovery" t...
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English Q1105 SERIES USER’S MANUAL Troubleshooting Your notebook PC is sturdy and subject to few problems in the field. However, you may encounter simple setup or operating problems that you can solve...
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7. If the problem has not been resolved, contact your support representative. Before you place the call, you should have the following information ready so that the customer support representative can...
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English Q1105 SERIES USER’S MANUAL Appendix
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Q1105 Specifications Specifications Model Q1105M CPU Intel® Core™ 2 Duo / Pentium® / Celeron® ULV Processor OS Windows® 7 Compliant LCD Display 11.6” 16:9 LCD, 1366x768 WXGA with LED back-light System...
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English Q1105 SERIES USER’S MANUAL International Country Voltage Region Voltage Frequency Region Voltage Frequency Afghanistan 240V 50 Hz Brunei 240V 50 Hz Albania 220V 50 Hz Bulgaria 230V 50 Hz Alger...
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Region Voltage Frequency Region Voltage Frequency Ecuador 120V 60 Hz Honduras 110V 60 Hz Egypt 220V 50 Hz Hong Kong 220V 50 Hz El Salvador 115V 60 Hz Hungary 230V (formerly 220V) 50 Hz Equatorial Guin...
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English Q1105 SERIES USER’S MANUAL Region Voltage Frequency Region Voltage Frequency Macedonia 220V 50 Hz Niger 220V 50 Hz Madagascar 127V / 220 V 50 Hz Nigeria 240V 50 Hz Madeira 220V 50 Hz North Kor...
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Region Voltage Frequency Region Voltage Frequency Singapore 230V 50 Hz United States of America 120V 60 Hz Slovakia 230V 50 Hz Uruguay 230V (formerly 220V) 50 Hz Slovenia 230V 50 Hz Uzbekistan 220V 50...
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English Q1105 SERIES USER’S MANUAL Plug Type Country Plug Type Plug Picture Connector Type Connector Picture LP-30B LS15 Canada Japan LP-54 LS15 Taiwan LP-53 LS15 China PC-323 LS15 Korea LP-E04 LS15 E...
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Australia LP-23A LS15 Germany France Sweden Finland LP-33 Norway Belgium Netherlands Austria Switzerland LP-37 LS15 Denmark LP-38 LS15 Italy PE-336 LS15 English
