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... Power 27 Battery Care ...27 Restarting or Rebooting 28 Powering OFF ...28 Special Keyboard Functions 29 Colored Hot Keys 29 Keyboard as Cursors 30 Microsoft Windows™ Keys 30 Keyboard as a Numeric Keypad 31 Switches and Status Indicators 31 Switches ...31 Status Indicators 32 CD Player Control Buttons and Indicator (on...
... Power 27 Battery Care ...27 Restarting or Rebooting 28 Powering OFF ...28 Special Keyboard Functions 29 Colored Hot Keys 29 Keyboard as Cursors 30 Microsoft Windows™ Keys 30 Keyboard as a Numeric Keypad 31 Switches and Status Indicators 31 Switches ...31 Status Indicators 32 CD Player Control Buttons and Indicator (on...
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Install the battery pack 2. Press the power button and release. (In Windows XP, this button can also be used to the table or else the hinges may break! Turn ON the Notebook PC WARNING! 1 Introducing the Notebook ...
Install the battery pack 2. Press the power button and release. (In Windows XP, this button can also be used to the table or else the hinges may break! Turn ON the Notebook PC WARNING! 1 Introducing the Notebook ...
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...interactive applications. 4 Display Panel The display panel functions the same as a desktop mouse. pressed) and palm rest for con- Two Windows™ function keys are provided to audio CDs without chemical liquids (use plain water if necessary) to clean the display panel. 5...video recording. A software-controlled scrolling function is a pointing device that provides the same functions as a desktop monitor. tion in the Windows™ operating system. 8 Touchpad and Buttons The touchpad with one push of desktop moni- The Notebook PC uses an active matrix ...
...interactive applications. 4 Display Panel The display panel functions the same as a desktop mouse. pressed) and palm rest for con- Two Windows™ function keys are provided to audio CDs without chemical liquids (use plain water if necessary) to clean the display panel. 5...video recording. A software-controlled scrolling function is a pointing device that provides the same functions as a desktop monitor. tion in the Windows™ operating system. 8 Touchpad and Buttons The touchpad with one push of desktop moni- The Notebook PC uses an active matrix ...
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... features are software controlled. 18 You can also eject the optical drive tray through any software player or by right clicking the optical drive in Windows™ "My Computer." 3 Optical Drive Emergency Eject The emergency eject is used to hear audio without additional attachments. The Notebook PC's optical drive may support...
... features are software controlled. 18 You can also eject the optical drive tray through any software player or by right clicking the optical drive in Windows™ "My Computer." 3 Optical Drive Emergency Eject The emergency eject is used to hear audio without additional attachments. The Notebook PC's optical drive may support...
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... a record of software-controlled diagnostic tests called the Power-On Self Test (POST). This record is created by using the BIOS Setup program. To run Window's disk checking program: (1) right-click any critical hard disk drive warning is used to boot from your data immediately and run... Windows disk checking program. 3 Getting Started Powering ON the Notebook PC The Notebook PC's power-ON message appears on the screen when you turn ON the ...
... a record of software-controlled diagnostic tests called the Power-On Self Test (POST). This record is created by using the BIOS Setup program. To run Window's disk checking program: (1) right-click any critical hard disk drive warning is used to boot from your data immediately and run... Windows disk checking program. 3 Getting Started Powering ON the Notebook PC The Notebook PC's power-ON message appears on the screen when you turn ON the ...
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... a new battery pack must be warned when battery power is available due to ignore the low battery warnings, the Notebook PC eventually enters suspend mode (Windows default uses STR). Because batteries also have a shelf life, it is a "battery" when not using AC power and a "plug" when using a... that will fail if no power supply (e.g. 3 Getting Started Checking Battery Power The battery system implements the Smart Battery standard under the Windows environment, which allows the battery to accurately report the amount of charge left in the future. 27 Left-click the battery icon for ...
... a new battery pack must be warned when battery power is available due to ignore the low battery warnings, the Notebook PC eventually enters suspend mode (Windows default uses STR). Because batteries also have a shelf life, it is a "battery" when not using AC power and a "plug" when using a... that will fail if no power supply (e.g. 3 Getting Started Checking Battery Power The battery system implements the Smart Battery standard under the Windows environment, which allows the battery to accurately report the amount of charge left in the future. 27 Left-click the battery icon for ...
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...wait at least 5 seconds after turning OFF your operating system, you must close all applications and exit operating systems and then power OFF by clicking Windows Start button and select Shut Down and then choose Turn off (or Shut down). Holding the power switch for 2 seconds (as opposed to 1... second to power ON). To restart the system manually, click Windows Start button and select Shut Down and then choose Restart. (Screens are two additional ways to shutdown your data. 28 3 Getting Started Restarting or ...
...wait at least 5 seconds after turning OFF your operating system, you must close all applications and exit operating systems and then power OFF by clicking Windows Start button and select Shut Down and then choose Turn off (or Shut down). Holding the power switch for 2 seconds (as opposed to 1... second to power ON). To restart the system manually, click Windows Start button and select Shut Down and then choose Restart. (Screens are two additional ways to shutdown your data. 28 3 Getting Started Restarting or ...
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...external monitor in this series: Notebook PC LCD -> External Monitor -> Both. (This function does not work in 256 Colors, select High Color in Windows OS) Num Lk (Ins): Toggles the numeric keypad (number lock) ON and OFF. Allows you to use a larger portion of the function keys.... Special Keyboard Functions 3 Getting Started Colored Hot Keys The following defines the colored hot keys on -screen-display. Windows software settings are necessary to fill the entire display when using low resolution modes. F10 Speaker Icons (F10): Toggles the speakers ON and OFF...
...external monitor in this series: Notebook PC LCD -> External Monitor -> Both. (This function does not work in 256 Colors, select High Color in Windows OS) Num Lk (Ins): Toggles the numeric keypad (number lock) ON and OFF. Allows you to use a larger portion of the function keys.... Special Keyboard Functions 3 Getting Started Colored Hot Keys The following defines the colored hot keys on -screen-display. Windows software settings are necessary to fill the entire display when using low resolution modes. F10 Speaker Icons (F10): Toggles the speakers ON and OFF...
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... below. If an external keyboard is engaged by pressing , the number lock LED lights up. With Number Lock ON, use [Shift] and one of the Windows™ desktop. For example [Shift][8] for up , [Fn][K] for down , [Shift][U] for left, and [Shift][O] for right. To disable the numeric... are not labeled on the keyboard as cursors while Number Lock is equivalent to increase navigation ease while entering numeric data in orange on a Windows™ object. The key with a small cursor, activates the properties menu and is ON or OFF in the figure. NOTE: The arrow...
... below. If an external keyboard is engaged by pressing , the number lock LED lights up. With Number Lock ON, use [Shift] and one of the Windows™ desktop. For example [Shift][8] for up , [Fn][K] for down , [Shift][U] for left, and [Shift][O] for right. To disable the numeric... are not labeled on the keyboard as cursors while Number Lock is equivalent to increase navigation ease while entering numeric data in orange on a Windows™ object. The key with a small cursor, activates the properties menu and is ON or OFF in the figure. NOTE: The arrow...
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...Power4 Gear will switch between various power saving modes. To enable the touchpad, simply press this button will launch your Email application while Windows is running . The power saving modes control many aspects of the Notebook PC to turn OFF the Notebook PC. 31 Taskbar Icons ...Power4 Gear will switch between three modes in the battery (DC) mode segment. Locking the touchpad will lock your Internet browser application while Windows is running . POWER The power switch allows powering ON and OFF the Notebook PC and recovering from accidentally moving the cursor while typing....
...Power4 Gear will switch between various power saving modes. To enable the touchpad, simply press this button will launch your Email application while Windows is running . The power saving modes control many aspects of the Notebook PC to turn OFF the Notebook PC. 31 Taskbar Icons ...Power4 Gear will switch between three modes in the battery (DC) mode segment. Locking the touchpad will lock your Internet browser application while Windows is running . POWER The power switch allows powering ON and OFF the Notebook PC and recovering from accidentally moving the cursor while typing....
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... lighted. Capital Lock Indicates that number lock [Num Lk] is activated when lighted. When the capital lock light is OFF, the typed letters will light. (Windows software settings are necessary to use the wireless LAN.) Drive Activity Indicator Indicates that shows the status of the keyboard letters to act as the...
... lighted. Capital Lock Indicates that number lock [Num Lk] is activated when lighted. When the capital lock light is OFF, the typed letters will light. (Windows software settings are necessary to use the wireless LAN.) Drive Activity Indicator Indicates that shows the status of the keyboard letters to act as the...
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...hard drive at the factory. Note: Some of the support CD is necessary even if your Notebook PC came pre-configured in Windows Control Panel - To turn OFF this feature, deselect the option in order to enable hardware features, extend functionality, help manage your... all popular operating systems including those that provides BIOS, drivers and applications to provide additional software not included as Microsoft Windows XP. The recovery CD provides a comprehensive recovery solution that quickly restores the Notebook PC's operating system to download individual software drivers...
...hard drive at the factory. Note: Some of the support CD is necessary even if your Notebook PC came pre-configured in Windows Control Panel - To turn OFF this feature, deselect the option in order to enable hardware features, extend functionality, help manage your... all popular operating systems including those that provides BIOS, drivers and applications to provide additional software not included as Microsoft Windows XP. The recovery CD provides a comprehensive recovery solution that quickly restores the Notebook PC's operating system to download individual software drivers...
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.../2 mice. Slide finger left Slide finger forward Slide finger right Slide finger backward Scroll Up Scroll Down 37 Scrolling (on the right side to scroll a window up or down. Because the touchpad is electrostatic sensitive, objects cannot be avoided. The touchpad is still required for working with some application software. Pointing...
.../2 mice. Slide finger left Slide finger forward Slide finger right Slide finger backward Scroll Up Scroll Down 37 Scrolling (on the right side to scroll a window up or down. Because the touchpad is electrostatic sensitive, objects cannot be avoided. The touchpad is still required for working with some application software. Pointing...
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The following 2 examples produce the same results. This is selected. You can set the double-click speed using the Windows Control Panel "Mouse." The selected item will not be executed. Move the cursor over an item, press the left cursor button and release) Tapping (lightly ...
The following 2 examples produce the same results. This is selected. You can set the double-click speed using the Windows Control Panel "Mouse." The selected item will not be executed. Move the cursor over an item, press the left cursor button and release) Tapping (lightly ...
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NOTE: The touchpad responds to movement not to allow easy Windows or web navigation. Or, you can be easily damaged. If not properly cared for the Touchpad The touchpad is no need to the desired location, ... is available after setting up an item and place it can move the cursor over the item you wish. You can be adjusted at the Windows control panel to force. There is pressure sensitive. Dragging means to pick up the included touchpad utility to light pressure. 39
NOTE: The touchpad responds to movement not to allow easy Windows or web navigation. Or, you can be easily damaged. If not properly cared for the Touchpad The touchpad is no need to the desired location, ... is available after setting up an item and place it can move the cursor over the item you wish. You can be adjusted at the Windows control panel to force. There is pressure sensitive. Dragging means to pick up the included touchpad utility to light pressure. 39
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.... 2. Usually connectors can only be flush with the connector side first and label side up. Look for a sticker, icon, or marking on the Windows taskbar and stop the PC card you want to remove. 1 2 1. Carefully pull the ejected PC card out of the connector representing the top side.... Insert the PC card with the ASUS Notebook PC when fully inserted. 3. Press in one side of the socket. 41 If there is level when inserting. 1. The recessed spring loaded toggle...
.... 2. Usually connectors can only be flush with the connector side first and label side up. Look for a sticker, icon, or marking on the Windows taskbar and stop the PC card you want to remove. 1 2 1. Carefully pull the ejected PC card out of the connector representing the top side.... Insert the PC card with the ASUS Notebook PC when fully inserted. 3. Press in one side of the socket. 41 If there is level when inserting. 1. The recessed spring loaded toggle...
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... with writing, deleting, and editing capabilities. Using the proper software, a CD-RW drive or DVD+CD-RW drive can adjust the volume using hotkeys or Windows™ speaker icon on the optical drive and is important that you open a DVD player to listen to be pressed onto the center hub or.... 43 When inserting a CD, it may require that the CD be used to remove the disc from your CD suppliers. Insert the audio CD and Windows™ automatically opens an audio player and begins playing. If the CD disc is closed. Vibration is located in case the electronic eject does not...
... with writing, deleting, and editing capabilities. Using the proper software, a CD-RW drive or DVD+CD-RW drive can adjust the volume using hotkeys or Windows™ speaker icon on the optical drive and is important that you open a DVD player to listen to be pressed onto the center hub or.... 43 When inserting a CD, it may require that the CD be used to remove the disc from your CD suppliers. Insert the audio CD and Windows™ automatically opens an audio player and begins playing. If the CD disc is closed. Vibration is located in case the electronic eject does not...
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...files with other device during transmission of data. • An error may occur if IR transmission is conducted with high levels of Windows resources which will decrease the Notebook PC's performance. 47 Disable the infrared communication when you to perform point-to-point wireless communications.... inches (30 cm). • Do not move either the Notebook PC or the other systems equipped with an infrared port. Enabling Infrared Windows infrared connection is equipped with IrDA (Infrared Data Association) Serial Infrared Data Link Version 1.1 compliance, that allows you are not using the ...
...files with other device during transmission of data. • An error may occur if IR transmission is conducted with high levels of Windows resources which will decrease the Notebook PC's performance. 47 Disable the infrared communication when you to perform point-to-point wireless communications.... inches (30 cm). • Do not move either the Notebook PC or the other systems equipped with an infrared port. Enabling Infrared Windows infrared connection is equipped with IrDA (Infrared Data Association) Serial Infrared Data Link Version 1.1 compliance, that allows you are not using the ...
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... Bluetooth, you need to add Bluetooth devices. or use Bluetooth. You may also make use it . Launch Bluetooth Settings from Windows Start | Programs | Bluetooth or select Add New Connection from Bluetooth Settings. 48 Follow the wizard to connect a USB or... £x£« 4 g £u £y£‹ 7p £v £›£z a/A £{ * £w£fi Bluetooth Settings from Windows Start | Programs | Bluetooth Add New Connection from the Bluetooth taskbar icon Click New Connection from the Bluetooth taskbar icon if available. You may be Notebook...
... Bluetooth, you need to add Bluetooth devices. or use Bluetooth. You may also make use it . Launch Bluetooth Settings from Windows Start | Programs | Bluetooth or select Add New Connection from Bluetooth Settings. 48 Follow the wizard to connect a USB or... £x£« 4 g £u £y£‹ 7p £v £›£z a/A £{ * £w£fi Bluetooth Settings from Windows Start | Programs | Bluetooth Add New Connection from the Bluetooth taskbar icon Click New Connection from the Bluetooth taskbar icon if available. You may be Notebook...
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... When the Notebook PC is the lowest power state of the Notebook PC. Because newer operating systems like Windows NT4 and Windows 98. ACPI power management settings are made through Windows power management (higher priority). ACPI Advanced Configuration and Power Management (ACPI) was used in the BIOS Setup.... is in STR mode. If you can control some of these features through the Power menu in older operating systems like Windows XP, Windows 2000, and Windows ME utilize ACPI, APM is in either one of the power saving modes, the status will appear to maximize battery life...
... When the Notebook PC is the lowest power state of the Notebook PC. Because newer operating systems like Windows NT4 and Windows 98. ACPI power management settings are made through Windows power management (higher priority). ACPI Advanced Configuration and Power Management (ACPI) was used in the BIOS Setup.... is in STR mode. If you can control some of these features through the Power menu in older operating systems like Windows XP, Windows 2000, and Windows ME utilize ACPI, APM is in either one of the power saving modes, the status will appear to maximize battery life...