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... Power-On Self Test (POST 24 Checking Battery Power 25 Battery Care ...25 Restarting or Rebooting 26 Powering OFF ...26 Special Keyboard Functions 27 Microsoft Windows Keys 26 Keyboard as a Numeric Keypad 27 Keyboard as Cursors 27 Colored Hot Keys 28 Instant Keys and Status Indicators 29 Instant Keys ...29 Status...
... Power-On Self Test (POST 24 Checking Battery Power 25 Battery Care ...25 Restarting or Rebooting 26 Powering OFF ...26 Special Keyboard Functions 27 Microsoft Windows Keys 26 Keyboard as a Numeric Keypad 27 Keyboard as Cursors 27 Colored Hot Keys 28 Instant Keys and Status Indicators 29 Instant Keys ...29 Status...
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... PC 1 PREY. When opening, do not force the display panel down to safely turn OFF the Notebook PC.) 9 Press the power button and release. (In Windows XP, this button can also be used to the table or else the hinges may break! 1 Introducing the Notebook PC Preparing your Notebook PC These...
... PC 1 PREY. When opening, do not force the display panel down to safely turn OFF the Notebook PC.) 9 Press the power button and release. (In Windows XP, this button can also be used to the table or else the hinges may break! 1 Introducing the Notebook PC Preparing your Notebook PC These...
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... hands. The power switch only works when the display panel is a pointing device that provides the same functions as a desktop monitor. Two Windows function keys are software controlled. 9 Touchpad and Buttons The touchpad with its buttons is opened. 7 Keyboard The keyboard provides full-sized keys ... an integrated digital audio controller that of a button. Push the switch once to turn ON and once to help ease navigation in the Windows operating system. 8 Stereo Speakers The built-in section 3. 6 Power Switch The power switch allows powering ON and OFF the Notebook PC ...
... hands. The power switch only works when the display panel is a pointing device that provides the same functions as a desktop monitor. Two Windows function keys are software controlled. 9 Touchpad and Buttons The touchpad with its buttons is opened. 7 Keyboard The keyboard provides full-sized keys ... an integrated digital audio controller that of a button. Push the switch once to turn ON and once to help ease navigation in the Windows operating system. 8 Stereo Speakers The built-in section 3. 6 Power Switch The power switch allows powering ON and OFF the Notebook PC ...
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... there is a high speed serial bus like USB. end digital equipment and should be marked "DV" for video conferencing, voice narrations, or simple audio recordings. Windows software settings are necessary to use the wireless LAN. 10 PC Card or ExpressCard Slot (depending on model) Depending on the same bus. Combo 7 SPDIF...
... there is a high speed serial bus like USB. end digital equipment and should be marked "DV" for video conferencing, voice narrations, or simple audio recordings. Windows software settings are necessary to use the wireless LAN. 10 PC Card or ExpressCard Slot (depending on model) Depending on the same bus. Combo 7 SPDIF...
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... activity indicator shows when data is used to eject the optical drive tray in place of the Notebook PC. 1 2 34 5 6 1 Stereo Speakers The built-in Windows™ "My Computer." 5 Optical Drive Emergency Eject (location varies by model) The emergency eject is being transferred by right clicking the optical drive in stereo...
... activity indicator shows when data is used to eject the optical drive tray in place of the Notebook PC. 1 2 34 5 6 1 Stereo Speakers The built-in Windows™ "My Computer." 5 Optical Drive Emergency Eject (location varies by model) The emergency eject is being transferred by right clicking the optical drive in stereo...
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... also check for physical damages, and (7) click Start. IMPORTANT! If you press [Tab] during bootup after turning OFF your data immediately and run Windows disk checking program. NOTE: Before bootup, the display panel flashes when the power is finished, you may get a message reporting "No operating system found...hot keys. Press [ESC] and you will display a message on the screen when you turn ON the Notebook PC, it ON. To run Window's disk checking program: (1) right-click any critical hard disk drive warning is used to enter the BIOS Setup. If necessary, you may result ...
... also check for physical damages, and (7) click Start. IMPORTANT! If you press [Tab] during bootup after turning OFF your data immediately and run Windows disk checking program. NOTE: Before bootup, the display panel flashes when the power is finished, you may get a message reporting "No operating system found...hot keys. Press [ESC] and you will display a message on the screen when you turn ON the Notebook PC, it ON. To run Window's disk checking program: (1) right-click any critical hard disk drive warning is used to enter the BIOS Setup. If necessary, you may result ...
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...long when the battery power is too high. 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 working power. Battery Care The Notebook PC's battery pack, like all ...charged every three months or else it is not recommended to ignore the low battery warnings, the Notebook PC eventually enters suspend mode (Windows default uses STR). To check the remaining battery power, move your general work habits, the CPU, system memory size, and the size...
...long when the battery power is too high. 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 working power. Battery Care The Notebook PC's battery pack, like all ...charged every three months or else it is not recommended to ignore the low battery warnings, the Notebook PC eventually enters suspend mode (Windows default uses STR). To check the remaining battery power, move your general work habits, the CPU, system memory size, and the size...
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...Holding the power switch for 2 seconds (as opposed to 1 second to power ON). IMPORTANT! For operating systems without proper power management (DOS, Windows NT), you may be prompted to restart the system. Emergency Shutdown In case your data. 26 IMPORTANT! Do not use emergency shutdown while data is... loss or destruction of your operating system cannot properly turn OFF or restart, there are different depending on security settings.) Powering OFF In Windows XP, power OFF the Notebook PC by holding the power switch for 2 seconds is being written; doing so can result in order...
...Holding the power switch for 2 seconds (as opposed to 1 second to power ON). IMPORTANT! For operating systems without proper power management (DOS, Windows NT), you may be prompted to restart the system. Emergency Shutdown In case your data. 26 IMPORTANT! Do not use emergency shutdown while data is... loss or destruction of your operating system cannot properly turn OFF or restart, there are different depending on security settings.) Powering OFF In Windows XP, power OFF the Notebook PC by holding the power switch for 2 seconds is being written; doing so can result in order...
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... below. For example [Shift][8] for up, [Shift][K] for down , [Fn][U] for left, and [Fn][O] for right. 3 Getting Started Microsoft Windows Keys There are two special Windows keys on the keyboard as described below . With Number Lock OFF, press [Fn] and one of 15 keys that looks like... similar applications. Keyboard as shown here. 27 If an external keyboard is equivalent to increase navigation ease while entering numeric data in orange on a Windows object. For example [Fn][8] for up . The key with a small cursor, activates the properties menu and is connected, pressing the [Ins/Num...
... below. For example [Shift][8] for up, [Shift][K] for down , [Fn][U] for left, and [Fn][O] for right. 3 Getting Started Microsoft Windows Keys There are two special Windows keys on the keyboard as described below . With Number Lock OFF, press [Fn] and one of 15 keys that looks like... similar applications. Keyboard as shown here. 27 If an external keyboard is equivalent to increase navigation ease while entering numeric data in orange on a Windows object. For example [Fn][8] for up . The key with a small cursor, activates the properties menu and is connected, pressing the [Ins/Num...
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...series: Notebook PC LCD -> External Monitor -> Both. (This function does not work in 256 Colors, select High Color in power management setup). Windows software settings are necessary to -RAM or Saveto-Disk depending on -screen-display. Allows you to use the wireless LAN or Bluetooth. 3 Getting ... Speaker Icons (F10): Toggles the speakers ON and OFF (only in Windows OS) F11 Speaker Down Icon (F11): Decreases the speaker volume (only in Windows OS) F12 Speaker Up Icon (F12): Increases the speaker volume (only in Windows OS) Num Lk (Ins): Toggles the numeric keypad (number lock) ...
...series: Notebook PC LCD -> External Monitor -> Both. (This function does not work in 256 Colors, select High Color in power management setup). Windows software settings are necessary to -RAM or Saveto-Disk depending on -screen-display. Allows you to use the wireless LAN or Bluetooth. 3 Getting ... Speaker Icons (F10): Toggles the speakers ON and OFF (only in Windows OS) F11 Speaker Down Icon (F11): Decreases the speaker volume (only in Windows OS) F12 Speaker Up Icon (F12): Increases the speaker volume (only in Windows OS) Num Lk (Ins): Toggles the numeric keypad (number lock) ...
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...selected models) Pressing this button will launch your touchpad when using an AC power adapter, Power4 Gear will launch your Internet browser application while Windows is running . You can see the current mode through the on selected models) Toggles "Splendid" function ON and OFF. To enable ... remove or apply the AC adapter, Power4 Gear will prevent you remove the AC adapter, Power4 Gear will lock your Email application while Windows is running . Splendid Key (on -screen display (OSD). Locking the touchpad will automatically shift you are using an external mouse. When...
...selected models) Pressing this button will launch your touchpad when using an AC power adapter, Power4 Gear will launch your Internet browser application while Windows is running . You can see the current mode through the on selected models) Toggles "Splendid" function ON and OFF. To enable ... remove or apply the AC adapter, Power4 Gear will prevent you remove the AC adapter, Power4 Gear will lock your Email application while Windows is running . Splendid Key (on -screen display (OSD). Locking the touchpad will automatically shift you are using an external mouse. When...
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When the internal wireless LAN is enabled, this indicator will light. (Windows software settings are necessary to -RAM (Standby) mode. Blinking: Battery power is less than 10% and the AC power is connected. 3 Getting Started PREV NEXT ...
When the internal wireless LAN is enabled, this indicator will light. (Windows software settings are necessary to -RAM (Standby) mode. Blinking: Battery power is less than 10% and the AC power is connected. 3 Getting Started PREV NEXT ...
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... pre-installed. Note: Some of other operating systems cannot be guaranteed. Note: If your Notebook PC has a TV tuner, install the ASUS Mobile Theater software in good working state provided that your hard disk drive is necessary, contact your Notebook PC came pre-configured in order ...to provide additional software not included as Microsoft Windows XP. The stability and compatibility of the Notebook PC's components and features may not work until the device drivers and utilities are installed...
... pre-installed. Note: Some of other operating systems cannot be guaranteed. Note: If your Notebook PC has a TV tuner, install the ASUS Mobile Theater software in good working state provided that your hard disk drive is necessary, contact your Notebook PC came pre-configured in order ...to provide additional software not included as Microsoft Windows XP. The stability and compatibility of the Notebook PC's components and features may not work until the device drivers and utilities are installed...
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... touchpad. Slide finger forward Slide finger left Slide finger right Slide finger backward Scroll Up Scroll Down 35 Because the touchpad is required to scroll a window up or down on the screen with the tip of the touchpad and slide in a direction to the touchpad's surface. 4 Using the Notebook PC Cursor...
... touchpad. Slide finger forward Slide finger left Slide finger right Slide finger backward Scroll Up Scroll Down 35 Because the touchpad is required to scroll a window up or down on the screen with the tip of the touchpad and slide in a direction to the touchpad's surface. 4 Using the Notebook PC Cursor...
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... cursor over the icon you select. The following 2 examples produce the same results. This is selected. You can set the double-click speed using the Windows Control Panel "Mouse." Clicking (press the left button or use your fingertip to touch the touchpad lightly, keeping your finger on the touchpad until the...
... cursor over the icon you select. The following 2 examples produce the same results. This is selected. You can set the double-click speed using the Windows Control Panel "Mouse." Clicking (press the left button or use your fingertip to touch the touchpad lightly, keeping your finger on the touchpad until the...
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...tapping. Tapping too hard does not increase the responsiveness of the following illustrations produce the same results. Or, you can be adjusted at the Windows control panel to the desired location, then release the button. The following precautions. • Make sure the touchpad does not come into ...nails or any hard objects. Caring for , it anywhere on the item and hold left button depressed, moving the cursor to allow easy Windows or web navigation. The touchpad responds best to force. Dragging means to pick up the included touchpad utility to tap the surface too hard...
...tapping. Tapping too hard does not increase the responsiveness of the following illustrations produce the same results. Or, you can be adjusted at the Windows control panel to the desired location, then release the button. The following precautions. • Make sure the touchpad does not come into ...nails or any hard objects. Caring for , it anywhere on the item and hold left button depressed, moving the cursor to allow easy Windows or web navigation. The touchpad responds best to force. Dragging means to pick up the included touchpad utility to tap the surface too hard...
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Standard PC cards will extend when pushed in the toggle eject button and release. Look for a sticker, icon, or marking on the Windows taskbar and stop the PC card you want to eject the ExpressCard. Remove the ExpressCard like a memory card. If there is level when inserting. 1. The ...
Standard PC cards will extend when pushed in the toggle eject button and release. Look for a sticker, icon, or marking on the Windows taskbar and stop the PC card you want to eject the ExpressCard. Remove the ExpressCard like a memory card. If there is level when inserting. 1. The ...
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... like a hard drive with hard disk drives; You can play audio CDs, but only the DVD-ROM drive can adjust the volume using hotkeys or Windows™ speaker icon on the CD. Eject the tray and gently pry the edge of the disc upwards at an angle to hold the CD... optical drive tray in a hole on the CD. Depending on the DVD audio disc and installed software, it is closed. Insert the audio CD and Windows™ automatically opens an audio player and begins playing. Using the proper software, a CD-RW drive or DVD+CD-RW drive can be present regardless...
... like a hard drive with hard disk drives; You can play audio CDs, but only the DVD-ROM drive can adjust the volume using hotkeys or Windows™ speaker icon on the CD. Eject the tray and gently pry the edge of the disc upwards at an angle to hold the CD... optical drive tray in a hole on the CD. Depending on the DVD audio disc and installed software, it is closed. Insert the audio CD and Windows™ automatically opens an audio player and begins playing. Using the proper software, a CD-RW drive or DVD+CD-RW drive can be present regardless...
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... should not exceed ±15˚. • The distance between the Notebook PC's IR and target device IR should be enabled by default. Enabling Infrared Windows infrared connection is conducted with an infrared port. Guidelines for long periods because the IR consumes a great deal of noise or vibration. • Avoid direct..." and should not exceed 12 inches (30 cm). • Do not move either the Notebook PC or the other systems equipped with high levels of Windows resources which will decrease the Notebook PC's performance. 45 Knowing the Parts for the icon in the Control Panel...
... should not exceed ±15˚. • The distance between the Notebook PC's IR and target device IR should be enabled by default. Enabling Infrared Windows infrared connection is conducted with an infrared port. Guidelines for long periods because the IR consumes a great deal of noise or vibration. • Avoid direct..." and should not exceed 12 inches (30 cm). • Do not move either the Notebook PC or the other systems equipped with high levels of Windows resources which will decrease the Notebook PC's performance. 45 Knowing the Parts for the icon in the Control Panel...
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...163;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. Pairing with Bluetooth-enabled... PC did not come with Bluetooth technology eliminates the need to connect a USB or PC Card Bluetooth module in the window. Bluetooth-enabled mobile phones You can transfer phone book data, photos, sound files, etc. Depending on selected models) Notebook...
...163;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. Pairing with Bluetooth-enabled... PC did not come with Bluetooth technology eliminates the need to connect a USB or PC Card Bluetooth module in the window. Bluetooth-enabled mobile phones You can transfer phone book data, photos, sound files, etc. Depending on selected models) Notebook...