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... About This User's Manual 6 Notes for This Manual 6 Safety Precautions 7 Preparing your Notebook PC 11 Chapter 2: Knowing the parts Top Side...14 Bottom Side...17 Right Side...20 Left Side...23 ...26 Chapter 3: Getting Started Power System...29 Using AC Power 29 Using Battery Power 31 Battery Care...32 Powering ON the Notebook PC 33 The Power-On Self Test (POST 33 Checking Battery Power 35 Charging the Battery Pack 36 Power Options 37 Power... Multimedia Control Keys (on selected models 46 Switches and Status Indicators 47 Switches ...47 Status Indicators 48 Notebook PC User Manual
... About This User's Manual 6 Notes for This Manual 6 Safety Precautions 7 Preparing your Notebook PC 11 Chapter 2: Knowing the parts Top Side...14 Bottom Side...17 Right Side...20 Left Side...23 ...26 Chapter 3: Getting Started Power System...29 Using AC Power 29 Using Battery Power 31 Battery Care...32 Powering ON the Notebook PC 33 The Power-On Self Test (POST 33 Checking Battery Power 35 Charging the Battery Pack 36 Power Options 37 Power... Multimedia Control Keys (on selected models 46 Switches and Status Indicators 47 Switches ...47 Status Indicators 48 Notebook PC User Manual
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...selected models 72 USB Charger+...75 Appendix Optional Accessories A-2 Optional Connections A-2 Operating System and Software A-3 System BIOS Settings A-4 Common Problems and Solutions A-10 Recovering Your Notebook PC A-16 Using Recovery Partition A-16 Using Recovery DVD (on selected models A-17 DVD-ROM Drive Information A-19 Blu-ray ROM Drive Information(on selected...and Safety Statements A-26 Federal Communications Commission Statement A-26 FCC Radio Frequency (RF) Exposure Caution Statement A-27 Declaration of Conformity(R&TTE directive 1999/5/EC A-27 Notebook PC User Manual
...selected models 72 USB Charger+...75 Appendix Optional Accessories A-2 Optional Connections A-2 Operating System and Software A-3 System BIOS Settings A-4 Common Problems and Solutions A-10 Recovering Your Notebook PC A-16 Using Recovery Partition A-16 Using Recovery DVD (on selected models A-17 DVD-ROM Drive Information A-19 Blu-ray ROM Drive Information(on selected...and Safety Statements A-26 Federal Communications Commission Statement A-26 FCC Radio Frequency (RF) Exposure Caution Statement A-27 Declaration of Conformity(R&TTE directive 1999/5/EC A-27 Notebook PC User Manual
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... A-34 Service warning label A-34 CDRH Regulations A-34 Macrovision Corporation Product Notice A-35 CTR 21 Approval(for Notebook PC with built-in Modem A-36 European Union Eco-label A-38 Global Environmental Regulation Compliance and Declaration A-39 ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services A-39 Copyright Information A-40 Limitation of Liability A-41 Service and Support A-41...
... A-34 Service warning label A-34 CDRH Regulations A-34 Macrovision Corporation Product Notice A-35 CTR 21 Approval(for Notebook PC with built-in Modem A-36 European Union Eco-label A-38 Global Environmental Regulation Compliance and Declaration A-39 ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services A-39 Copyright Information A-40 Limitation of Liability A-41 Service and Support A-41...
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... and gives additional information. Knowing the Parts Gives you to data, components, or persons. TIP: Tips for special situations. Notebook PC User Manual About This User's Manual You are reading the Notebook PC User's Manual.This User's Manual provides information regarding the various components in this manual. Important information that must be...
... and gives additional information. Knowing the Parts Gives you to data, components, or persons. TIP: Tips for special situations. Notebook PC User Manual About This User's Manual You are reading the Notebook PC User's Manual.This User's Manual provides information regarding the various components in this manual. Important information that must be...
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...this manual, refer all precautions and instructions. Do not place together with a dry cloth. DO NOT use near liquids, rain, or moisture. Notebook PC User Manual Safety Precautions The following safety precautions will increase the life of warm water and remove any extra moisture with small items ...that may scratch or enter the Notebook PC. Follow all servicing to or use the modem during a gas leak. Except as described in fire. Disconnect the AC power and...
...this manual, refer all precautions and instructions. Do not place together with a dry cloth. DO NOT use near liquids, rain, or moisture. Notebook PC User Manual Safety Precautions The following safety precautions will increase the life of warm water and remove any extra moisture with small items ...that may scratch or enter the Notebook PC. Follow all servicing to or use the modem during a gas leak. Except as described in fire. Disconnect the AC power and...
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...local regulations for disposal of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the battery should not be placed in municipal waste. SAFE TEMP: This Notebook PC should only be used in municipal waste. DO NOT use damaged power cords, accessories, or other chemicals on the bottom of the ...wheeled 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 The symbol of electronic products. DO NOT use strong solvents such as a carrying bag. DO NOT carry or cover...
...local regulations for disposal of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the battery should not be placed in municipal waste. SAFE TEMP: This Notebook PC should only be used in municipal waste. DO NOT use damaged power cords, accessories, or other chemicals on the bottom of the ...wheeled 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 The symbol of electronic products. DO NOT use strong solvents such as a carrying bag. DO NOT carry or cover...
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... and shall be easily accessible. Close the display panel and check that may increase the earphones or headphones output voltage and the sound pressure level. Notebook PC User Manual The hard disk drive's head retracts when the power is turned OFF to prevent scratching of the volume control as well as... transport, you should turn it is latched securely in the closed position to protect the keyboard and display panel. Ensure to rub or scrape the Notebook PC surfaces. CAUTION! Be careful not to keep your body from earphones or headphones can cause hearing damage or loss.
... and shall be easily accessible. Close the display panel and check that may increase the earphones or headphones output voltage and the sound pressure level. Notebook PC User Manual The hard disk drive's head retracts when the power is turned OFF to prevent scratching of the volume control as well as... transport, you should turn it is latched securely in the closed position to protect the keyboard and display panel. Ensure to rub or scrape the Notebook PC surfaces. CAUTION! Be careful not to keep your body from earphones or headphones can cause hearing damage or loss.
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...the computer and an AC power source. Airplane Precautions Contact your airline if you want to charge the battery pack when the Notebook PC is in use the Notebook PC on the airplane. There are three main types of airport security devices: X-ray machines (used on items placed on ... and not during takeoffs and landings. CAUTION! Charge Your Batteries If you do not send your Notebook PC or diskettes through airport magnetic detectors or expose them to fully charge your Notebook PC and diskettes through security checks), and magnetic wands (hand-held devices used on people walking ...
...the computer and an AC power source. Airplane Precautions Contact your airline if you want to charge the battery pack when the Notebook PC is in use the Notebook PC on the airplane. There are three main types of airport security devices: X-ray machines (used on items placed on ... and not during takeoffs and landings. CAUTION! Charge Your Batteries If you do not send your Notebook PC or diskettes through airport magnetic detectors or expose them to fully charge your Notebook PC and diskettes through security checks), and magnetic wands (hand-held devices used on people walking ...
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1 3 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 3 1 2 110V-220V Notebook PC User Manual 11
1 3 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 3 1 2 110V-220V Notebook PC User Manual 11
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Turning on the Power 1. Use [Fn]+[F5] or [Fn]+[F6] to a comfortable viewing angle. Carefully lift up the display panel with your thumb. 2. 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. 12 Notebook PC User Manual Opening the LCD display panel 1.
Turning on the Power 1. Use [Fn]+[F5] or [Fn]+[F6] to a comfortable viewing angle. Carefully lift up the display panel with your thumb. 2. 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. 12 Notebook PC User Manual Opening the LCD display panel 1.
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Top Side • The keyboard differs for each territory. • The top side may vary in appearance depending on model. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 14 Notebook PC User Manual
Top Side • The keyboard differs for each territory. • The top side may vary in appearance depending on model. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 14 Notebook PC User Manual
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... as a desktop monitor. Two Windows function keys are provided to clean the display panel. 5 Power Switch The power switch allows powering ON and OFF the Notebook PC and recovering from suspend mode. The Notebook PC uses an active matrix TFT LCD, which the keys can be used for both hands.... Notebook PC User Manual 15 Use the switch once to turn ON and once to turn OFF the Notebook PC. 1 Microphone (Built-in) The built-in mono microphone can be depressed) and palm rest for video conferencing...
... as a desktop monitor. Two Windows function keys are provided to clean the display panel. 5 Power Switch The power switch allows powering ON and OFF the Notebook PC and recovering from suspend mode. The Notebook PC uses an active matrix TFT LCD, which the keys can be used for both hands.... Notebook PC User Manual 15 Use the switch once to turn ON and once to turn OFF the Notebook PC. 1 Microphone (Built-in) The built-in mono microphone can be depressed) and palm rest for video conferencing...
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See indicator details in Chapter 3. 16 Notebook PC User Manual 7 Touchpad The touchpad is available after setting up the included touchpad utility to allow easy Windows or web navigation. 8 Status Indicators (front) Status indicators represent various hardware/software conditions. A software-controlled scrolling function is a pointing device that provides the same functions as a desktop mouse.
See indicator details in Chapter 3. 16 Notebook PC User Manual 7 Touchpad The touchpad is available after setting up the included touchpad utility to allow easy Windows or web navigation. 8 Status Indicators (front) Status indicators represent various hardware/software conditions. A software-controlled scrolling function is a pointing device that provides the same functions as a desktop mouse.
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Notebook PC User Manual 17 DO NOT PUT THE NOTEBOOK PC ON YOUR LAP OR OTHER PARTS OF THE BODY TO AVOID INJURY FROM THE HEAT. Bottom Side • The bottom side may vary in operation. The bottom of the Notebook PC can get very hot. Be careful when handling the Notebook PC while it is in operation or recently been in appearance depending on model. • The battery pack size varies depending on model. DO NOT USE ON SOFT SURFACES SUCH AS BEDS OR SOFAS WHICH MAY BLOCK THE VENTS. High temperatures are normal during charging or operation. Intel AMD 5 5 WARNING!
Notebook PC User Manual 17 DO NOT PUT THE NOTEBOOK PC ON YOUR LAP OR OTHER PARTS OF THE BODY TO AVOID INJURY FROM THE HEAT. Bottom Side • The bottom side may vary in operation. The bottom of the Notebook PC can get very hot. Be careful when handling the Notebook PC while it is in operation or recently been in appearance depending on model. • The battery pack size varies depending on model. DO NOT USE ON SOFT SURFACES SUCH AS BEDS OR SOFAS WHICH MAY BLOCK THE VENTS. High temperatures are normal during charging or operation. Intel AMD 5 5 WARNING!
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...the unlocked position to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. 18 Notebook PC User Manual Move the manual lock to the Notebook PC when AC power is installed. The BIOS automatically detects the amount of this Notebook PC.The battery pack cannot be disassembled and must be ...purchase expansion modules from authorized retailers of memory in the unlocked position. 2 Battery Pack The battery pack is automatically charged when the Notebook PC is connected to an AC power source and maintains power to the locked position after the memory is not connected. Manual The ...
...the unlocked position to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. 18 Notebook PC User Manual Move the manual lock to the Notebook PC when AC power is installed. The BIOS automatically detects the amount of this Notebook PC.The battery pack cannot be disassembled and must be ...purchase expansion modules from authorized retailers of memory in the unlocked position. 2 Battery Pack The battery pack is automatically charged when the Notebook PC is connected to an AC power source and maintains power to the locked position after the memory is not connected. Manual The ...
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Only purchase hard disk drives from authorized retailers of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. Notebook PC User Manual 19 5 Hard Disk Drive Compartment The hard disk drive is secured in a compartment. Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on hard disk drive upgrades for your Notebook PC.
Only purchase hard disk drives from authorized retailers of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. Notebook PC User Manual 19 5 Hard Disk Drive Compartment The hard disk drive is secured in a compartment. Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on hard disk drive upgrades for your Notebook PC.
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... disables the built-in speakers. 2 Microphone Input Jack The mono microphone jack (1/8 inch) can be used to connect the Notebook PC's audio out signal to connect an external microphone or output signals from audio devices. Using this feature for video conferencing,... voice narrations, or simple audio recordings. 20 Notebook PC User Manual Use this jack automatically disables the built-in microphone. Right Side Intel Series 12 3 AMD Series 4 56 7 123 4...
... disables the built-in speakers. 2 Microphone Input Jack The mono microphone jack (1/8 inch) can be used to connect the Notebook PC's audio out signal to connect an external microphone or output signals from audio devices. Using this feature for video conferencing,... voice narrations, or simple audio recordings. 20 Notebook PC User Manual Use this jack automatically disables the built-in microphone. Right Side Intel Series 12 3 AMD Series 4 56 7 123 4...
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... supports hot-swapping of the electronic eject. You can be connected or disconnected without restarting the computer. 4 Optical Drive The Notebook PC comes in various models with USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 devices such as additional plug-in sites or hubs. Do not... Windows "Computer" and selecting Eject. 6 Optical Drive Emergency Eject (location varies by model) The emergency eject is compatible 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...
... supports hot-swapping of the electronic eject. You can be connected or disconnected without restarting the computer. 4 Optical Drive The Notebook PC comes in various models with USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 devices such as additional plug-in sites or hubs. Do not... Windows "Computer" and selecting Eject. 6 Optical Drive Emergency Eject (location varies by model) The emergency eject is compatible 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...