Introduction
This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting your Firebat AS1 Laptop. Please read this manual thoroughly before using your device to ensure optimal performance and longevity.
Setup Guide
1. Unpacking and Initial Inspection
- Carefully remove the laptop and all accessories from the packaging.
- Check for any visible damage. If any components are damaged or missing, contact customer support immediately.
- Included accessories: Power Adapter (DC 19V/3.42A 65W), User Manual.
2. Connecting Power
- Connect the power adapter to the DC input port on the side of the laptop.
- Plug the power adapter into a suitable power outlet.
- The laptop is designed to operate with an EU plug type.
3. First Boot and Windows Setup
- Open the laptop lid. The screen can open up to 180 degrees.
- Press the power button to turn on the laptop.
- Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the Windows 11 initial setup, including language, region, network connection, and user account creation.
Operating Instructions
Keyboard and Touchpad
The Firebat AS1 features a full-size white backlit keyboard and a wide multi-touch gesture supported touchpad for ergonomic and efficient input.
Connecting External Devices (Interfaces)
The laptop is equipped with a variety of ports for connecting peripherals:
- HDMI 1.4x1: Connect to external monitors or projectors for dual-screen expansion.
- USB3.2 Gen1 Type-A: For high-speed data transfer with USB devices.
- USB3.2 Gen1 Type-C: Supports data transfer and can be used for dual-screen expansion.
- USB2.0 x 1: For standard USB peripherals.
- SD Card Reader: Insert SD cards for data access.
- 3.5mm Audio Jack: Connect headphones or external speakers.
- RJ45 LAN: For wired network connection.
- Power Input Port: Connect the provided power adapter.
Dual-Screen Expansion
The Firebat AS1 supports dual-screen expansion via both HDMI and Type-C ports, allowing for enhanced productivity with multiple displays. This is ideal for tasks requiring extensive screen real estate, such as media creation, text editing, and engineering drawing.
Wireless Connectivity
The laptop features Realtek RTL8852BE dual-band wireless network card supporting WiFi 6 (5G band, 1800M MU-MIMO) and Bluetooth 5.2 for stable and efficient wireless connections.
Physical Anti-Snoop Camera
The laptop includes a physical anti-snoop camera with a one-push mechanism for instant privacy protection.
Maintenance
Cleaning
- Use a soft, lint-free cloth to clean the screen and exterior.
- For stubborn marks, slightly dampen the cloth with water or a screen-cleaning solution.
- Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.
Cooling System
The Firebat AS1 is equipped with a single fan and dual heat pipes cooling system to ensure stable performance and efficient heat dissipation. To maintain optimal cooling:
- Ensure the air vents are not obstructed.
- Operate the laptop on a hard, flat surface to allow proper airflow.
- Periodically clean dust from the vents using compressed air.
Battery Care
- Avoid fully discharging the battery frequently.
- Store the laptop in a cool, dry place if not used for extended periods.
- Use only the original power adapter.
Troubleshooting
- Laptop does not power on: Ensure the power adapter is securely connected and the power outlet is functional. Try pressing and holding the power button for 10-15 seconds.
- Screen is blank: Check if the laptop is powered on. If connected to an external display, ensure the correct display output is selected (Fn + F key combination, if applicable).
- No Wi-Fi connection: Verify that Wi-Fi is enabled in Windows settings. Restart the laptop and your router.
- Slow performance: Close unnecessary applications. Check for background updates. Ensure adequate cooling.
- Keyboard backlight not working: Check keyboard backlight settings or use the dedicated function key (if available) to toggle it.
Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | Firebat |
| Processor | AMD Ryzen 5 7430U, 6-core 12-thread, Base Frequency 2.3GHz, Max Turbo Frequency 4.3GHz, Zen3 Architecture, 7nm Process, 28W performance release |
| Integrated Graphics | AMD Radeon™ Graphics, 1800MHz |
| Screen | 15.6-inch, 1920x1080 resolution, IPS panel, 60 Hz Screen Refresh Rate, 180° opening angle, Eye-Protection |
| Memory | 16GB DDR4 (default), Dual-channel DDR4-3200, Memory Type DDR4, maximum 64GB (via dual memory slots) |
| Hard Drive | 512GB M.2 2280 high-speed PCIe SSD (default), Hard Drive Type SSD. Supports Extreme Storage Expandability with Dual SSD Slots (2*PCIE 3.0x4 M.2 2280) up to 2TB. |
| Battery | Lithium-ion battery, 4400mAh / 50.16Wh, built-in and non-removable |
| Cooling System | Single fan with dual heat pipes (Turbo cooling system) |
| Dimensions (WxHxD) | 357.4mm (length) * 228.0mm (width) * 19.9mm (thickness) |
| Weight (Battery Included) | 1.673Kg (excluding adapter), Net weight 1.673kg |
| Adapter DC | 3.5*1.35*10mm DC adapter, 19V/3.42A 65W |
| Keyboards | Full-size White Backlit Keyboard (Two-level adjustable) |
| Wireless Connectivity | WiFi 6 (Realtek RTL8852BE dual-band, 5G band, 1800M MU-MIMO), Bluetooth 5.2 (M.2 230 replaceable) |
| Operating System | Windows 11 |
| Other Features | Physical Anti-Snoop Camera (One-Push security protection) |
Note: Specifications are subject to change without prior notice.
User Tips
- Keyboard Layout: Be aware that keyboard layouts may vary by region (e.g., German keyboard layout). Ensure your operating system settings match your physical keyboard for correct input.
- Storage Expansion: The laptop supports extreme storage expandability with dual M.2 2280 PCIe 3.0 SSD slots, allowing for up to 2TB of additional storage beyond the primary 512GB SSD.
- Memory Upgrade: The laptop features dual memory slots and supports up to 64GB of DDR4-3200 RAM for future upgrades.
Warranty and Support
For warranty claims, technical support, or service inquiries, please contact the Firebat Euro Flagship Store directly. Refer to your purchase documentation for specific warranty terms and conditions.
The product is covered by standard service commitments including:
- Certified Original: Assurance of authentic product.
- Security & Privacy: Your personal details are protected and not shared with third parties without consent.
For further assistance, please visit the official Firebat support website or contact their customer service.
