BNCF NewBook 11 2-in-1 Laptop User Manual

1. Introduction

This manual provides essential information for the setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your BNCF NewBook 11 2-in-1 Laptop. Designed for versatility, this device functions as both a laptop and a tablet, powered by an Intel N150 processor and running Windows 11 Pro. Please read this manual thoroughly to ensure optimal performance and longevity of your device.

Figure 1.1: BNCF NewBook 11 2-in-1 Laptop

2. What's in the Box

Upon opening your BNCF NewBook 11 package, verify that all the following items are included:

• BNCF NewBook 11 2-in-1 Laptop
• Magnetic Keyboard
• Kickstand
• Power Adapter (12V/3A)
• User Manual (this document)

Figure 2.1: Package Contents

3. Product Overview

3.1 Key Features

• Processor: Intel Alder Lake N150 Quad-core CPU (up to 3.6GHz Turbo) with Intel UHD Graphics.
• Operating System: Windows 11 Pro.
• Memory & Storage: 12GB DDR5 RAM and 256GB NVMe SSD.
• Display: 11-inch FHD IPS In-Cell Touchscreen (1920x1200 resolution).
• Cameras: Dual cameras (5MP front, 8MP rear).
• Battery: 34.2Wh with Type-C fast charging (PD 36W).
• Connectivity: Wi-Fi 6 (2.4/5GHz), Bluetooth 5.0, 2x Type-C ports (charging/data), 1x USB 3.0 port, Micro HDMI, 3.5mm audio jack.
• Design: Durable 635g metal body (tablet only), total 1106g with keyboard and kickstand.

Figure 3.1: Key Features Overview

3.2 Ports and Buttons

Familiarize yourself with the location and function of the ports and buttons on your device:

• Power Button: Located on the top edge. Press to power on/off or sleep/wake.
• Volume Buttons: Located on the top edge, next to the power button.
• Type-C Ports: Two ports on the left side, supporting charging and data transfer.
• USB 3.0 Port: Standard USB port for connecting peripherals.
• Micro HDMI Port: For connecting to external displays.
• 3.5mm Headphone Jack: For audio output.
• Speakers: Integrated stereo speakers.
• Microphone: Built-in for audio input.
• Front Camera: 5MP camera for video calls.
• Rear Camera: 8MP camera for photos and videos.
• Keyboard Docking Connector: Magnetic connector at the bottom edge for attaching the keyboard.

Figure 3.2: Device Ports and Buttons

4. Setup

4.1 Initial Charging

Before first use, connect the provided power adapter to one of the Type-C ports on your device and plug it into a power outlet. Allow the device to charge for at least 30 minutes, or until the charging indicator shows a sufficient charge, before powering it on.

4.2 Attaching the Keyboard and Kickstand

The magnetic keyboard and kickstand can be easily attached to transform your tablet into a laptop. Align the magnetic connector on the keyboard with the docking port on the bottom edge of the tablet. The magnets will secure the connection. The kickstand attaches magnetically to the back of the tablet, allowing you to prop it up for comfortable viewing or typing.

Figure 4.1: Attaching the Magnetic Keyboard and Kickstand

4.3 Powering On and Initial Windows Setup

1. Press and hold the Power Button on the top edge until the screen illuminates.
2. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the Windows 11 Pro initial setup, including language selection, network connection, and user account creation.
3. Connect to a Wi-Fi network to ensure your device can download necessary updates and drivers.

5. Operating Instructions

5.1 Switching Between Modes

Your BNCF NewBook 11 supports three primary modes:

• Laptop Mode: With the magnetic keyboard and kickstand attached, use the device as a traditional laptop for typing and productivity.
• Tablet Mode: Detach the keyboard and fold the kickstand for a lightweight, portable tablet experience, ideal for browsing or media consumption.
• Stand Mode: With the kickstand deployed and the keyboard detached or folded back, the tablet can stand upright, perfect for watching videos or presentations.

Figure 5.1: Flexible Usage Modes

5.2 Touchscreen and Gestures

The 11-inch FHD IPS In-Cell touchscreen supports multi-touch gestures. Common gestures include:

• Tap: Select an item or open an application.
• Tap and Hold: Access contextual menus.
• Pinch-to-Zoom: Zoom in or out on images and web pages.
• Swipe: Scroll through content or navigate interfaces.

5.3 Connectivity

• Wi-Fi 6: Connect to wireless networks for internet access. Go to Settings > Network & internet > Wi-Fi to manage connections.
• Bluetooth 5.0: Pair with wireless accessories like headphones or mice. Go to Settings > Bluetooth & devices.
• Micro HDMI: Use a Micro HDMI to HDMI cable to connect to external monitors or projectors. This supports 1080p HD output.

Figure 5.2: Micro HDMI Connectivity

5.4 Battery Management

The device is equipped with a 34.2Wh battery and supports PD 36W fast charging via the Type-C port. To maximize battery life:

• Adjust screen brightness to a comfortable level.
• Close unused applications.
• Enable Battery Saver mode in Windows settings.
• Use the provided adapter for optimal charging speed.

Figure 5.3: Fast Charging Feature

6. Maintenance

Proper maintenance ensures the longevity and optimal performance of your BNCF NewBook 11.

• Cleaning: Use a soft, lint-free cloth to clean the screen and exterior. For stubborn smudges, slightly dampen the cloth with water or a screen-safe cleaner. Avoid harsh chemicals.
• Storage: Store the device in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
• Software Updates: Regularly check for and install Windows updates to ensure security and performance improvements. Go to Settings > Windows Update.
• Data Backup: Periodically back up important data to an external drive or cloud storage to prevent data loss.
• Cooling System: The device features an active cooling system with a PC-level fan and copper heat pipe. Ensure the air vents are not obstructed to maintain efficient cooling.

Figure 6.1: Active Cooling System

7. Troubleshooting

This section addresses common issues you might encounter with your BNCF NewBook 11.

8. Specifications

Detailed technical specifications for the BNCF NewBook 11 2-in-1 Laptop:

9. Warranty and Support

BNCF is committed to providing high-quality products and customer satisfaction.

9.1 Warranty Information

Your BNCF NewBook 11 comes with a one-year warranty. For tablets purchased from the BNCF Official Flagship Store, customers benefit from a 12-month free repair warranty and lifetime technical support. This warranty covers manufacturing defects and malfunctions under normal use.

9.2 Customer Support

If you encounter any issues or have questions regarding your device, please contact BNCF customer support. You can expect a response within 24 hours. Our expertise is available to help solve problems, or to facilitate return or exchange services if necessary.

Figure 9.1: BNCF Warranty and Support

9.3 Protection Plans

Additional protection plans are available for purchase:

• 2-Year Protection Plan: Available for $52.99.
• 4-Year Protection Plan: Available for $90.99.
• Complete Protect: A monthly plan at $16.99/month, covering all eligible past and future purchases.