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... Safety Precautions 3 Preparing your Notebook PC 5 Using the Touchpad 7 Knowing the Parts 9 Right Side...9 Left Side ...13 Rear Side...15 Front Side...16 Recovering Your Notebook PC 17 Using Recovery Partition 17 Using Recovery DVD (on selected models 18 Declarations and Safety Statements ...Wireless Operation Channel for Different Domains 23 France Restricted Wireless Frequency Bands 23 UL Safety Notices 25 Power Safety Requirement 26 REACH ...26 Nordic Lithium Cautions (for lithium-ion batteries 27 European Union Eco-label 28 Takeback and Recycling 28 Notebook PC User Manual
... Safety Precautions 3 Preparing your Notebook PC 5 Using the Touchpad 7 Knowing the Parts 9 Right Side...9 Left Side ...13 Rear Side...15 Front Side...16 Recovering Your Notebook PC 17 Using Recovery Partition 17 Using Recovery DVD (on selected models 18 Declarations and Safety Statements ...Wireless Operation Channel for Different Domains 23 France Restricted Wireless Frequency Bands 23 UL Safety Notices 25 Power Safety Requirement 26 REACH ...26 Nordic Lithium Cautions (for lithium-ion batteries 27 European Union Eco-label 28 Takeback and Recycling 28 Notebook PC User Manual
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... expose to prevent discomfort or injury from heat exposure. Notebook PC User Manual DO NOT operate during electrical storms. DO NOT leave the Notebook PC on your lap or any part of the body to or use the modem during a gas leak. Safety Precautions The ...power and remove the battery pack(s) before cleaning. DO NOT place on top and do not shove any foreign objects into the Notebook PC. Do not place together with small items that may scratch or enter the Notebook PC. Battery safety warning: DO NOT throw the battery in this manual, refer all precautions and instructions...
... expose to prevent discomfort or injury from heat exposure. Notebook PC User Manual DO NOT operate during electrical storms. DO NOT leave the Notebook PC on your lap or any part of the body to or use the modem during a gas leak. Safety Precautions The ...power and remove the battery pack(s) before cleaning. DO NOT place on top and do not shove any foreign objects into the Notebook PC. Do not place together with small items that may scratch or enter the Notebook PC. Battery safety warning: DO NOT throw the battery in this manual, refer all precautions and instructions...
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... bin indicates that the product (electrical, electronic equipment and mercury-containing button cell battery) should not be placed in municipal waste. Notebook PC User Manual Check local regulations for disposal of parts and recycling. DO NOT throw the Notebook PC in municipal waste. INPUT RATING: Refer to enable proper reuse of electronic products. SAFE TEMP: This Notebook PC should only be used...
... bin indicates that the product (electrical, electronic equipment and mercury-containing button cell battery) should not be placed in municipal waste. Notebook PC User Manual Check local regulations for disposal of parts and recycling. DO NOT throw the Notebook PC in municipal waste. INPUT RATING: Refer to enable proper reuse of electronic products. SAFE TEMP: This Notebook PC should only be used...
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Preparing your Notebook PC These are only quick instructions for using your Notebook PC. Installing the Battery Pack 3 1 2 Connecting the Power Adapter HDMI 1 2 3 110V-220V Notebook PC User Manual
Preparing your Notebook PC These are only quick instructions for using your Notebook PC. Installing the Battery Pack 3 1 2 Connecting the Power Adapter HDMI 1 2 3 110V-220V Notebook PC User Manual
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Turning on the Power 1. Use [Fn]+[F5] or [Fn]+[F6] to a comfortable viewing angle. Push and release the power button located beneath the LCD display panel. 2. Slowly tilt the display panel forward or backward to adjust the LCD brightness. Notebook PC User Manual Opening the LCD display panel 1. Carefully lift up the display panel with your thumb. 2.
Turning on the Power 1. Use [Fn]+[F5] or [Fn]+[F6] to a comfortable viewing angle. Push and release the power button located beneath the LCD display panel. 2. Slowly tilt the display panel forward or backward to adjust the LCD brightness. Notebook PC User Manual Opening the LCD display panel 1. Carefully lift up the display panel with your thumb. 2.
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Using the Touchpad A B Right button Left button C D E Right button Left button Customize the touchpad's behavior in Windows Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Mouse.... Notebook PC User Manual
Using the Touchpad A B Right button Left button C D E Right button Left button Customize the touchpad's behavior in Windows Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Mouse.... Notebook PC User Manual
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... indicator will light in various models with different optical drives.The Notebook PC's optical drive may support compact discs (CD) and/or digital video discs (DVD) and may have recordable (R) or re-writable (RW) capabilities. See the marketing specifications for details on each model. 2 Optical Drive Activity Indicator (location varies by model) The optical drive activity indicator shows when data is being transferred by the optical disk drive. Knowing the Parts Right Side 14" model...
... indicator will light in various models with different optical drives.The Notebook PC's optical drive may support compact discs (CD) and/or digital video discs (DVD) and may have recordable (R) or re-writable (RW) capabilities. See the marketing specifications for details on each model. 2 Optical Drive Activity Indicator (location varies by model) The optical drive activity indicator shows when data is being transferred by the optical disk drive. Knowing the Parts Right Side 14" model...
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... eject button for connection to eject the optical drive tray in a series up to 12Mbits/sec (USB 1.1) and 480Mbits/sec (USB 2.0). USB supports hot-swapping of the electronic eject. 5 USB Port (2.0) The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is compatible with USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 devices such as additional plug-in sites or hubs. You can be connected or disconnected without additional adapters. 10 Notebook PC User Manual The built-in connector allows convenient use...
... eject button for connection to eject the optical drive tray in a series up to 12Mbits/sec (USB 1.1) and 480Mbits/sec (USB 2.0). USB supports hot-swapping of the electronic eject. 5 USB Port (2.0) The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is compatible with USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 devices such as additional plug-in sites or hubs. You can be connected or disconnected without additional adapters. 10 Notebook PC User Manual The built-in connector allows convenient use...
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...-in use memory cards from devices such as digital cameras, MP3 players, mobile phones, and PDAs. Power supplied through this feature for use the supplied power adapter. 7 Power (DC) Input The supplied power adapter converts AC power to DC power for video conferencing, voice narrations, or simple audio recordings. Ensure not to cover the adapter and keep it away from your body. 8 Flash Memory Slot Normally an external memory card reader must be used to connect an external microphone...
...-in use memory cards from devices such as digital cameras, MP3 players, mobile phones, and PDAs. Power supplied through this feature for use the supplied power adapter. 7 Power (DC) Input The supplied power adapter converts AC power to DC power for video conferencing, voice narrations, or simple audio recordings. Ensure not to cover the adapter and keep it away from your body. 8 Flash Memory Slot Normally an external memory card reader must be used to connect an external microphone...
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... products usually include a metal cable and lock that prevent the Notebook PC to sound an alarm when moved. 12 Notebook PC User Manual It transmits all -digital audio/video interface between any audio/video source, such as a set-top box, DVD player, and A/V receiver and an audio and/or video monitor, such as a monitor or projector to allow viewing on a single cable. 11 HDMI HDMI Port HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) is...
... products usually include a metal cable and lock that prevent the Notebook PC to sound an alarm when moved. 12 Notebook PC User Manual It transmits all -digital audio/video interface between any audio/video source, such as a set-top box, DVD player, and A/V receiver and an audio and/or video monitor, such as a monitor or projector to allow viewing on a single cable. 11 HDMI HDMI Port HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) is...
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Ensure that paper, books, clothing, cables, or other objects do not block any of the air vents or else overheating may occur. 3 Display (Monitor) Output 4 HDMI HDMI Port Notebook PC User Manual 13 Left Side 14" model 1 2 15.6"/16" model 1 2 17.3" model HDMI 3 4 5 6 HDMI 3 4 5 76 2 85 9 10 11 12 1 Kensington® Lock Port 2 Air Vents The air vents allow cool air to enter and warm air to exit the Notebook PC.
Ensure that paper, books, clothing, cables, or other objects do not block any of the air vents or else overheating may occur. 3 Display (Monitor) Output 4 HDMI HDMI Port Notebook PC User Manual 13 Left Side 14" model 1 2 15.6"/16" model 1 2 17.3" model HDMI 3 4 5 6 HDMI 3 4 5 76 2 85 9 10 11 12 1 Kensington® Lock Port 2 Air Vents The air vents allow cool air to enter and warm air to exit the Notebook PC.
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5 USB Port (2.0) 6 Headphone Output Jack 7 Microphone Input Jack 8 Flash Memory Slot 9 Optical Drive 10 Optical Drive Activity Indicator (location varies by model) 11 Optical Drive Electronic Eject 12 Optical Drive Emergency Eject (location varies by model) 14 Notebook PC User Manual
5 USB Port (2.0) 6 Headphone Output Jack 7 Microphone Input Jack 8 Flash Memory Slot 9 Optical Drive 10 Optical Drive Activity Indicator (location varies by model) 11 Optical Drive Electronic Eject 12 Optical Drive Emergency Eject (location varies by model) 14 Notebook PC User Manual
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Rear Side 1 1 Battery Pack The battery pack is automatically charged when the Notebook PC is connected to an AC power source and maintains power to the Notebook PC when AC power is not connected. This allows use when moving temporarily between locations. Battery time varies by usage and by the specifications for this Notebook PC.The battery pack cannot be disassembled and must be purchased as a single unit. Notebook PC User Manual 15
Rear Side 1 1 Battery Pack The battery pack is automatically charged when the Notebook PC is connected to an AC power source and maintains power to the Notebook PC when AC power is not connected. This allows use when moving temporarily between locations. Battery time varies by usage and by the specifications for this Notebook PC.The battery pack cannot be disassembled and must be purchased as a single unit. Notebook PC User Manual 15
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... creates a new system partition as drive"C". Select the language you have problems with the recovery process. About the Recovery Partition The Recovery Partition is created at the factory. Press [Enter] to recover and click Next. 4. Partition options: Recover Windows to a network drive and make note of any customized configuration settings (such as Outlook PST files) to USB storage devices or to first partition only. Before using the Recovery Partition, copy your Notebook PC to restore the operating system, drivers, and utilities installed on your hard disk drive used...
... creates a new system partition as drive"C". Select the language you have problems with the recovery process. About the Recovery Partition The Recovery Partition is created at the factory. Press [Enter] to recover and click Next. 4. Partition options: Recover Windows to a network drive and make note of any customized configuration settings (such as Outlook PST files) to USB storage devices or to first partition only. Before using the Recovery Partition, copy your Notebook PC to restore the operating system, drivers, and utilities installed on your hard disk drive used...
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... onscreen instructions to create the Recovery DVD. This option deletes all partitions from your Notebook PC. Follow the onscreen instructions to entire HD with two partitions. Recover Windows to complete creating the recovery DVD. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. Double-click the AI Recovery Burner icon on selected models) Creating the Recovery DVD: 1. Remove the external hard disk drive before performing system recovery on the wrong disk drive or formatting the incorrect drive partition. 18 Notebook PC User Manual IMPORTANT...
... onscreen instructions to create the Recovery DVD. This option deletes all partitions from your Notebook PC. Follow the onscreen instructions to entire HD with two partitions. Recover Windows to complete creating the recovery DVD. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. Double-click the AI Recovery Burner icon on selected models) Creating the Recovery DVD: 1. Remove the external hard disk drive before performing system recovery on the wrong disk drive or formatting the incorrect drive partition. 18 Notebook PC User Manual IMPORTANT...
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... the Notebook PC and press [Esc] on bootup and select the optical drive (may cause recovery failure. Select OK to restore the image. 4. Restoring will be unusable. WARNING: DO NOT remove the Recovery disc, unless instructed to boot from the Recovery DVD. 3. Ensure to connect the power adapter to complete the recovery process. Unstable power supply may be powered ON. 2. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities...
... the Notebook PC and press [Esc] on bootup and select the optical drive (may cause recovery failure. Select OK to restore the image. 4. Restoring will be unusable. WARNING: DO NOT remove the Recovery disc, unless instructed to boot from the Recovery DVD. 3. Ensure to connect the power adapter to complete the recovery process. Unstable power supply may be powered ON. 2. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities...
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... a residential installation. The use of a shielded-type power cord is encouraged to try to correct the interference by the party responsible for compliance could void your authority to operate the equipment. 20 Notebook PC User Manual If this equipment. Declarations and Safety Statements Federal Communications Commission Statement This device complies with the limits for a class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15...
... a residential installation. The use of a shielded-type power cord is encouraged to try to correct the interference by the party responsible for compliance could void your authority to operate the equipment. 20 Notebook PC User Manual If this equipment. Declarations and Safety Statements Federal Communications Commission Statement This device complies with the limits for a class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15...
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... direct contact to [EN 300 328-2] Notebook PC User Manual 21 Government Printing Office.) FCC Radio Frequency (RF) Exposure Caution Statement Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party...firmware controlled in [Article 3.2] • Radio test suites according to the transmitting antenna during transmitting. End users must follow the specific operating instructions for an uncontrolled environment. (Reprinted from the Code of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration, U.S. To maintain compliance with FCC radiation exposure limits set...
... direct contact to [EN 300 328-2] Notebook PC User Manual 21 Government Printing Office.) FCC Radio Frequency (RF) Exposure Caution Statement Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party...firmware controlled in [Article 3.2] • Radio test suites according to the transmitting antenna during transmitting. End users must follow the specific operating instructions for an uncontrolled environment. (Reprinted from the Code of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration, U.S. To maintain compliance with FCC radiation exposure limits set...
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...installed outdoors is subject to provide maximum shielding. co-channel Mobile Satellite systems) this device complies with the requirements of Directive 1999/5/ EC of the European Parliament and Commission from windows to licensing. 22 Notebook PC User Manual CE marking for satisfying RF exposure compliance. To prevent radio interference to be operated...) that may not cause interference and • This device must follow the specific operating instructions for devices with wireless LAN/ Bluetooth This equipment complies with the requirements of conformity. IC Radiation...
...installed outdoors is subject to provide maximum shielding. co-channel Mobile Satellite systems) this device complies with the requirements of Directive 1999/5/ EC of the European Parliament and Commission from windows to licensing. 22 Notebook PC User Manual CE marking for satisfying RF exposure compliance. To prevent radio interference to be operated...) that may not cause interference and • This device must follow the specific operating instructions for devices with wireless LAN/ Bluetooth This equipment complies with the requirements of conformity. IC Radiation...
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... 105V rms, and installed or used in accordance with local codes for use as they may be a remote risk of electric shock from other devices to reduce the risk of injury to persons due to fire or explosion. Required for UL 1642 covering primary (nonrechargeable) and secondary (rechargeable) lithium batteries for possible special disposal instructions to reduce the...
... 105V rms, and installed or used in accordance with local codes for use as they may be a remote risk of electric shock from other devices to reduce the risk of injury to persons due to fire or explosion. Required for UL 1642 covering primary (nonrechargeable) and secondary (rechargeable) lithium batteries for possible special disposal instructions to reduce the...