Gigabyte U4 User manual

Quick Start Guide

V1.1

English

1-1. Using GIGABYTE Notebook for the First Time

1Connect the power cord to the AC adapter.

2Connect the AC adapter to the DC-in jack on the notebook.

3Connect the power cord to the power outlet.

1-2. Switching on the Power

After you turn on the notebook for the very first time, do not turn it off until the

operating system has been congured. Please note that the volume for the audio

will not function until Windows®Setup has completed.

IMPORTANT:

● Ensure that your Notebook PC is connected to a grounded power adapter before turning it on for the first time.

● When using your Notebook PC on power adapter mode, the socket outlet must be near to the unit and easily

accessible.

● Locate the input/output mark on your Notebook PC and ensure that it matches the input/output rating informa-

tion on your power adapter. Some Notebook PC models may have multiple rating output currents based on the

available SKU.

● Power adapter information:

- Input voltage: 100-240 Vac

- Input frequency: 50-60 Hz

- Rating output voltag:19V,3.42A

1-3. Full User Manual

For more user guide and software instruction, please refer to the below link:

https://www.gigabyte.com/Support

* Product specications and product appearance may differ from country to country.

We recommend that you check with your local dealers for the specications and appearance of the products available in your country.

* Although we endeavor to present the most accurate and comprehensive information at the time of publication,

we reserve the right to make changes without prior notice.

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2. GIGABYTE Notebook Tour

1Display Panel 11 Power Button

2Webcam 12 SD Card reader

3Microphone 13 Audio Combo Jack

4Keyboard 14 USB 3.2 Port (USB type-A)

5Touchpad

6Power Input Port (DC)

7HDMI 2.0b Port

8USB 3.2 Port (USB type-A)

9Thunderbolt 4 Port (USB type-C)

10 Speaker

IMPORTANT :

● Do not remove the built-in lithium battery. For any service needs, please contact your local GIGABYTE

Authorized Service Center.

● Do not install the Notebook PC on a slant or a place prone to vibrations, or avoid using the Notebook PC in

that location for a long time.This increases the risk that a malfunction or damage to the product will occur.

● Do not store and use Notebook PC in direct sunlight or the location where temperatures exceed 112°F

(45°C) such as inside a vehicle.There is a danger of Lithium-ion battery expansion and aging.

● Do not use the Notebook PC in a badly ventilated location such as on bedding, on a pillow or cushion, etc,

and do not use it in a location such as room with floor heating as it may cause the computer to overheat.

Take care that the Notebook PC vents (on the side or the bottom) are not blocked especially in these

environments. If the vents are blocked, it may be dangerous and cause the Notebook PC to overheat.

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Hotkeys

The computer employs hotkeys or key combinations to access most of the computer’s

controls like screen brightness and volume output. To activate hotkeys, press and hold the

<Fn> key before pressing the other key in the hotkey combination.

Hotkey Description

Fn +~ Play / Pause (in Audio/Video Programs)

Fn + ! Fan Automatic Control / Full Power

Fn + F1 Touchpad Toggle

Fn + F2 Turn LCD Backlight OFF

(Press a key to or use Tochpad to turn on)

Fn + F3 Mute Toggle

FN + F4 Toggle Keyboard Illumination /

Adjust Brightness Level

Fn + F5 / F6 Volume Decrease / Increases

Fn + F7 Display Toggle

Fn + F8 / F9 Bright Descreases / Increases

Fn + 10 PC Camera Power on and off

Fn + F11 Airplane Mode Toggle

Fn + F12 Sleep Toggle

FN + Ins Num LK Number Lock Toggle

Fn + Del Scr LK Scroll Lock Toggle

Fn + Esc Control Center Toggle

FN + R Rotate the Screen

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System Backup Guide

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• You can backup original recovery image through this application in case of

losing by device damage.

• You can backup original recovery image to USB disk and restore the system if

any storage system replacement with the recovery USB disk.

• Before you restore the system through the recovery USB disk, please make

sure that you have already made the backup of your data.

• Please DO NOT shut down or un-plug the system when performing backup

through recovery USB disk.

• Please plug in the USB Flash

Drive which is at least 32GB in

capacity to make the original

image ( backup the data in USB

first. All data will be eliminated

during the creation of recovery

USB disk )

• Insert the driver disk to your

optical drive and run the install of

“System Backup” (for none-ODD

model, please use USB ODD

device or download from

http://www.gigabyte.com

• Run the “System Backup” after

nishing the install.

• Select your USB disk from the

drop-down list and start to create

the recovery USB disk.

• The window will pop out when the creation of recovery disk is done.

• Please press F12 on starting the system when you need to restore the system.

Select “boot from recovery USB disk” and the system will be restored.

• The time needed for restore will be around 30 mins(time needed may vary by USB

disk model) .

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Recovery Guide

System Recovery (Restore your laptop operating system)

When something is going wrong with the laptop operating system, the storage of the laptop

has a hidden partition containing a full back up image of the operating system that can be

used to restore the system to factory default settings.

Note

• If the storage has been switched or the partition deleted, the recovery option will no

longer be available and a recovery service will be needed."

• The recovery function is only available on devices with O/S preinstalled. Devices with

EFI SHELL do not have the recovery function.

Launch System Recovery

The system recovery feature is preinstalled before the laptop is shipped from the factory. The

option menu allows you to launch the Windows recovery tool to reinstall the operating system to

factory default.

The brief introduction below will show you how to start the recovery tool and restore your system.

All ready to go

Make sure your PC is plugged in. This will take a few minutes.

English

Windows 10 Recovery Guide

Turn off and restart the laptop.

During the laptop turn on process, press

and hold F9 key to launch the tool.

Choose “Troubleshoot” to enter the recovery settings.

(Also you can choose “Continue” to exit recovery system and continue to

Windows 10 for les or data backup.)

There are two options for system recovery

• Reset this PC

You can choose to keep or remove your files and then

reinstalls Windows without losing your les.

• GIGABYTE Smart Recovery

Your PC settings will be restored to factory default settings.

• Caution: All personal data and les will be lost.

GIGABYTE Smart Recovery

The recovery will be activated and

you will see the option buttons on the

window. Click on “Yes” to start it.

Caution

• Once the “Recovery” is selected, your personal data and

les will be deleted after the laptop starts restoring, and the

operating system will be reset to factory default settings.

• A progress indicator bar will show on the window when the

recovery process is running. Please make sure the AC-

adapter is plugged in and do not turn off the laptop.

After the system recovery is

completed, you will see the option

button on the window, please click on

“Shutdown”.

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Advanced options

System Restore

Use a restore point recorded on your PC to restore Windows.

System Image Recovery

Recover Windows using a specic system image le.

Startup Repair

Fix problems that keep Windows from loading.

Command Prompt

Use the Command Prompt for advanced trobleshooting.

UEFI Firmware Settings

Change settings in your PC’s UEFI rmware.

Startup Settings

Change Windows Startup behavior.

Appendix

■Warranty & Service :

Warranty and service and related information please refer to the

warranty card or GIGABYTE service website as the below link:

https://www.gigabyte.com/Support/Laptop

■FAQ :

FAQ(Frequent Asked Questions) please refer to the below link:

https://www.gigabyte.com/Support/Faq

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Control Center Application

The Control Center application is a quick computer conguration application, which

allows you to change power mode, set keyboard backlight and assign a single key to

launch multiple key combinations.

Control Center Overview

1. Power Modes

2. LED Keyboard

3. FAN speed control

Power Modes

To set different power mode.

1. Quiet

2. Performance

3. Enterainment

4. Power Saving

LED Keyboard

To set keyboard backlight.

1. Keyboard Sleep timer :

enter the value to set backlit

sleep timer.

2. Keyboard Brightness :

to set the brightness of

keyboard backlight.

FAN speed control

You can set the fan speed to Maximum (full power) or Automatic.

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