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...the touchpad 44 Disabling the touchpad automatically 45 Connecting External Display Monitor 46 Storage Devices 47 Flash Memory Card Reader 47 Connections...48 Network Connection 48 Wireless LAN Connection (on selected models 50 Windows Wireless Network Connection 52 Bluetooth Wireless Connection(on selected models 54 USB Charger+...57 Using USB Charger+ on Battery Mode 57 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-7 Recovering Your Notebook PC A-13 Using Recovery Partition...
...the touchpad 44 Disabling the touchpad automatically 45 Connecting External Display Monitor 46 Storage Devices 47 Flash Memory Card Reader 47 Connections...48 Network Connection 48 Wireless LAN Connection (on selected models 50 Windows Wireless Network Connection 52 Bluetooth Wireless Connection(on selected models 54 USB Charger+...57 Using USB Charger+ on Battery Mode 57 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-7 Recovering Your Notebook PC A-13 Using Recovery Partition...
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... started with the Notebook PC. 4. The actual bundled operating system and applications differ by models and territories. Important information that must be followed for This Manual A few notes and warnings are used throughout this guide, allowing you to complete certain tasks safely and effectively.These notes have different degrees of this User's Manual: 1. About This User's Manual You are reading the Notebook PC User's Manual...
... started with the Notebook PC. 4. The actual bundled operating system and applications differ by models and territories. Important information that must be followed for This Manual A few notes and warnings are used throughout this guide, allowing you to complete certain tasks safely and effectively.These notes have different degrees of this User's Manual: 1. About This User's Manual You are reading the Notebook PC User's Manual...
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... electrical storms. DO NOT leave the Notebook PC on uneven or unstable work surfaces. Do not place together with a dry cloth. DO NOT use near liquids, rain, or moisture. DO NOT disassemble the battery. Follow all servicing to qualified personnel. Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack(s) before cleaning. DO NOT expose to dirty or dusty environments...
... electrical storms. DO NOT leave the Notebook PC on uneven or unstable work surfaces. Do not place together with a dry cloth. DO NOT use near liquids, rain, or moisture. DO NOT disassemble the battery. Follow all servicing to qualified personnel. Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack(s) before cleaning. DO NOT expose to dirty or dusty environments...
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... to cover the adapter and keep it away from your ASUS Notebook PC's USB charge port. 5 Power (DC) Input The supplied power adapter converts AC power to the Notebook PC and battery pack, always use with some peripherals acting as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives, printers, and scanners connected in a series up to run simultaneously on a single computer, with this jack. Ensure not to hot when in sites or hubs. USB supports hot-swapping of devices...
... to cover the adapter and keep it away from your ASUS Notebook PC's USB charge port. 5 Power (DC) Input The supplied power adapter converts AC power to the Notebook PC and battery pack, always use with some peripherals acting as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives, printers, and scanners connected in a series up to run simultaneously on a single computer, with this jack. Ensure not to hot when in sites or hubs. USB supports hot-swapping of devices...
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... Serial Bus) port is compatible with some peripherals acting as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives, printers, and scanners connected in a series up to 4.8Gbits/sec (USB 3.0), 480Mbits/sec (USB 2.0), and 12Mbits/sec (USB 1.1). USB supports hot-swapping of devices so that most peripherals can be connected or disconnected without restarting the computer. 2 Headphone Output This jack can be used to connect the Notebook PC's audio out signal to switch the audio jack function. 20 Notebook PC User Manual...
... Serial Bus) port is compatible with some peripherals acting as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives, printers, and scanners connected in a series up to 4.8Gbits/sec (USB 3.0), 480Mbits/sec (USB 2.0), and 12Mbits/sec (USB 1.1). USB supports hot-swapping of devices so that most peripherals can be connected or disconnected without restarting the computer. 2 Headphone Output This jack can be used to connect the Notebook PC's audio out signal to switch the audio jack function. 20 Notebook PC User Manual...
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... battery pack caused by using power management features through the BIOS setup. WARNING! But in fire, DO NOT short circuit the contacts, and DO NOT disassemble the battery. You must be further extended by impact, turn OFF the Notebook PC and contact an authorized service center. 26 Notebook PC User Manual A fully charged will provide several hours of the battery. Battery Care The Notebook PC's battery, like all rechargeable batteries...
... battery pack caused by using power management features through the BIOS setup. WARNING! But in fire, DO NOT short circuit the contacts, and DO NOT disassemble the battery. You must be further extended by impact, turn OFF the Notebook PC and contact an authorized service center. 26 Notebook PC User Manual A fully charged will provide several hours of the battery. Battery Care The Notebook PC's battery, like all rechargeable batteries...
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... drives. WARNING! In most cases the record should be presented with a boot menu with any materials that controls the POST is installed as a carrying bag. Notebook PC User Manual 27 Before bootup, the display panel flashes when the power is turned ON.This is part of the Notebook PC's hardware configuration, which is used to enter the BIOS Setup. When the test is not a problem with an operating system. DO NOT carry or cover a Notebook...
... drives. WARNING! In most cases the record should be presented with a boot menu with any materials that controls the POST is installed as a carrying bag. Notebook PC User Manual 27 Before bootup, the display panel flashes when the power is turned ON.This is part of the Notebook PC's hardware configuration, which is used to enter the BIOS Setup. When the test is not a problem with an operating system. DO NOT carry or cover a Notebook...
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... RAM is not in the Windows > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Power Options. This function stores your work if any keyboard key except [Fn]. (NOTE: The power indicator will close all applications and ask if you want to save as much electricity as possible by turning OFF certain components. ACPI power management settings are turned OFF. Power Management Modes The Notebook PC has a number of automatic or adjustable power saving features that you can use to maximize battery...
... RAM is not in the Windows > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Power Options. This function stores your work if any keyboard key except [Fn]. (NOTE: The power indicator will close all applications and ask if you want to save as much electricity as possible by turning OFF certain components. ACPI power management settings are turned OFF. Power Management Modes The Notebook PC has a number of automatic or adjustable power saving features that you can use to maximize battery...
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...): Places the Notebook PC in power management setup). When enabled, the corresponding wireless indicator will light. Keyboard Light Down Icon (f3): Decreases the keyboard light brightness Keyboard Light Up Icon (f4): Increases the keyboard light brightness Sun Down Icon (f5): Decreases the display brightness Sun Up Icon (f6): Increases the display brightness LCD Icon (f7): Toggles the display panel ON and OFF. (On certain models; The Hot Key locations on the function keys may vary depending on sleep button setting in suspend mode (either Save...
...): Places the Notebook PC in power management setup). When enabled, the corresponding wireless indicator will light. Keyboard Light Down Icon (f3): Decreases the keyboard light brightness Keyboard Light Up Icon (f4): Increases the keyboard light brightness Sun Down Icon (f5): Decreases the display brightness Sun Up Icon (f6): Increases the display brightness LCD Icon (f7): Toggles the display panel ON and OFF. (On certain models; The Hot Key locations on the function keys may vary depending on sleep button setting in suspend mode (either Save...
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... connect an external monitor "before" booting up. Fn+C: Toggles "Splendid Video Intelligent Technology" function ON and OFF. LCD/Monitor Icons (f8): Toggles between the Notebook PC's LCD display and an external monitor in this series: LCD Only -> CRT Only (External Monitor) -> LCD + CRT Clone -> LCD + CRT Extend. (This function does not work in 256 Colors, select High Color in touchpad LOCKED (disabled) and UNLOCKED (enabled). Locking the touchpad will light when the touchpad is UNLOCKED (enabled) and not light when the touchpad is best used...
... connect an external monitor "before" booting up. Fn+C: Toggles "Splendid Video Intelligent Technology" function ON and OFF. LCD/Monitor Icons (f8): Toggles between the Notebook PC's LCD display and an external monitor in this series: LCD Only -> CRT Only (External Monitor) -> LCD + CRT Clone -> LCD + CRT Extend. (This function does not work in 256 Colors, select High Color in touchpad LOCKED (disabled) and UNLOCKED (enabled). Locking the touchpad will light when the touchpad is UNLOCKED (enabled) and not light when the touchpad is best used...
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... Indicators 1 2 3 1 Power Indicator The power indicator lights when the Notebook PC is turned ON and blinks slowly when the Notebook PC is in the Suspend-to type using capitalized letters (e.g. a,b,c). 38 Notebook PC User Manual This indicator is OFF when the Notebook PC is turned OFF or in the Suspend-to-Disk (Hibernation) mode. 2 Bluetooth / Wireless Indicator This is only applicable on models with internal Bluetooth (BT) and built-in wireless LAN.This indicator will also light. (Windows software settings are necessary.) 3 Capital Lock Indicator Indicates...
... Indicators 1 2 3 1 Power Indicator The power indicator lights when the Notebook PC is turned ON and blinks slowly when the Notebook PC is in the Suspend-to type using capitalized letters (e.g. a,b,c). 38 Notebook PC User Manual This indicator is OFF when the Notebook PC is turned OFF or in the Suspend-to-Disk (Hibernation) mode. 2 Bluetooth / Wireless Indicator This is only applicable on models with internal Bluetooth (BT) and built-in wireless LAN.This indicator will also light. (Windows software settings are necessary.) 3 Capital Lock Indicator Indicates...
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... storage devices. WARNING! Flash memory card specifications constantly change so compatibility may occur. SD / MMC The actual location of memory card readers because it utilizes the internal high-bandwidth PCI bus. IMPORTANT! Notebook PC User Manual 47 Storage Devices Storage devices allow the Notebook PC to read or write documents, pictures, and other forms of the Flash Memory Slot differs by models. Flash Memory Card Reader Normally a memory card reader must be purchased separately in order to use flash memory cards as digital cameras, MP3...
... storage devices. WARNING! Flash memory card specifications constantly change so compatibility may occur. SD / MMC The actual location of memory card readers because it utilizes the internal high-bandwidth PCI bus. IMPORTANT! Notebook PC User Manual 47 Storage Devices Storage devices allow the Notebook PC to read or write documents, pictures, and other forms of the Flash Memory Slot differs by models. Flash Memory Card Reader Normally a memory card reader must be purchased separately in order to use flash memory cards as digital cameras, MP3...
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... on sleep, hibernate,or shutdown mode. Notebook PC User Manual 57 Enable USB Charger+ in battery mode. Using USB Charger+ on Battery Mode The USB Charger+ Settings allows you to set the USB Charger+ limit when your Notebook PC is running on the desktop tray, then 2. To use the settings: 1. on battery power. USB Charger+ USB Charger+ allows you to charge mobile devices via your ASUS Notebook PC's USB charge port. • If your connected device overheats, remove it immediately. • ASUS Notebook PC with a charge IC...
... on sleep, hibernate,or shutdown mode. Notebook PC User Manual 57 Enable USB Charger+ in battery mode. Using USB Charger+ on Battery Mode The USB Charger+ Settings allows you to set the USB Charger+ limit when your Notebook PC is running on the desktop tray, then 2. To use the settings: 1. on battery power. USB Charger+ USB Charger+ allows you to charge mobile devices via your ASUS Notebook PC's USB charge port. • If your connected device overheats, remove it immediately. • ASUS Notebook PC with a charge IC...
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... as part of a pre-installed Microsoft Windows operating system. A recovery disc is optional and includes an image of the original operating system installed on the hard drive at the factory.The recovery disc provides a comprehensive recovery solution that quickly restores the Notebook PC's operating system to enable hardware features, extend functionality, help manage your retailer if you require such a solution. Contact your Notebook PC, or add functionality not provided by the native operating system. Notebook PC User Manual A-3 Support Software This Notebook...
... as part of a pre-installed Microsoft Windows operating system. A recovery disc is optional and includes an image of the original operating system installed on the hard drive at the factory.The recovery disc provides a comprehensive recovery solution that quickly restores the Notebook PC's operating system to enable hardware features, extend functionality, help manage your retailer if you require such a solution. Contact your Notebook PC, or add functionality not provided by the native operating system. Notebook PC User Manual A-3 Support Software This Notebook...
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.... Keyboard / Hotkey The Hotkey (FN) is not able to another location before recovering. 4. Notebook PC User Manual A-7 If not the case, try again. 2. A. Update the BIOS to the latest version and try MS System Restore to an earlier date. 3. System Unstable Cannot wake up from the ASUS website. Reinstall the "ATK0100" driver from the driver CD or download it from the hibernation. 1. Common Problems and Solutions Hardware Problem - Remove upgraded parts (RAM, HDD...
.... Keyboard / Hotkey The Hotkey (FN) is not able to another location before recovering. 4. Notebook PC User Manual A-7 If not the case, try again. 2. A. Update the BIOS to the latest version and try MS System Restore to an earlier date. 3. System Unstable Cannot wake up from the ASUS website. Reinstall the "ATK0100" driver from the driver CD or download it from the hibernation. 1. Common Problems and Solutions Hardware Problem - Remove upgraded parts (RAM, HDD...
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visit a local service center for replacement. check the power cord connections, otherwise visit a local service center for assistance. Wireless Card How to decrease system load. 3. Enter Control Panel -> Device Manager. If none of the above help, try restoring your system using the recovery partition or disc. Problem might be caused by the operating system, try restoring your system using the recovery partition or DVD. IMPORTANT! Adapter problem; please check the battery contacts, otherwise visit a local service center for repair. A. IMPORTANT...
visit a local service center for replacement. check the power cord connections, otherwise visit a local service center for assistance. Wireless Card How to decrease system load. 3. Enter Control Panel -> Device Manager. If none of the above help, try restoring your system using the recovery partition or disc. Problem might be caused by the operating system, try restoring your system using the recovery partition or DVD. IMPORTANT! Adapter problem; please check the battery contacts, otherwise visit a local service center for repair. A. IMPORTANT...
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... Notebook PC User Manual Un-install software applications. Check your problem. Update the BIOS to the latest version with white text appears after purchase, power OFF, remove the additional memory, and power ON to see if the problem is available on the ASUS website. A. Blue screen with white text A blue screen with Easy Flash in Windows or AFLASH in Windows Safe Mode. 3. If additional memory was installed after system bootup. 1. WARNING! ASUS bundled software When I power...
... Notebook PC User Manual Un-install software applications. Check your problem. Update the BIOS to the latest version with white text appears after purchase, power OFF, remove the additional memory, and power ON to see if the problem is available on the ASUS website. A. Blue screen with white text A blue screen with Easy Flash in Windows or AFLASH in Windows Safe Mode. 3. If additional memory was installed after system bootup. 1. WARNING! ASUS bundled software When I power...
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... USB Charge+ in your flash disk drive. 2. Connect your model from the ASUS website and save it in battery mode Trusted Computing SATA Configuration Intel(R) AT Configurations [Enabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Disable] : Select Screen : Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. Locate the latest BIOS file and start updating (flashing) the BIOS. Software Problem - Please verify the Notebook PC's exact model and download the latest BIOS file for your flash disk drive to select and update BIOS. Copyright (C) 2010 American Megatrends, Inc. 4. A-12 Notebook PC User Manual...
... USB Charge+ in your flash disk drive. 2. Connect your model from the ASUS website and save it in battery mode Trusted Computing SATA Configuration Intel(R) AT Configurations [Enabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Disable] : Select Screen : Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. Locate the latest BIOS file and start updating (flashing) the BIOS. Software Problem - Please verify the Notebook PC's exact model and download the latest BIOS file for your flash disk drive to select and update BIOS. Copyright (C) 2010 American Megatrends, Inc. 4. A-12 Notebook PC User Manual...
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... size varies with two partitions. A-14 Notebook PC User Manual Double-click the AI Recovery Burner icon on selected models) Creating the Recovery DVD: 1. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the recovery process. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. Using Recovery DVD (on the Window desktop. 2. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete creating the recovery DVD. Prepare enough blank writable DVDs as instructed to start creating the Recovery DVD. 3. Recover Windows to entire HD with...
... size varies with two partitions. A-14 Notebook PC User Manual Double-click the AI Recovery Burner icon on selected models) Creating the Recovery DVD: 1. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the recovery process. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. Using Recovery DVD (on the Window desktop. 2. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete creating the recovery DVD. Prepare enough blank writable DVDs as instructed to start creating the Recovery DVD. 3. Recover Windows to entire HD with...
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... Notebook PC needs to your hard drive. Follow the onscreen instructions to confirm the system recovery. Remove the external hard disk drive before the system recovery. 5. Select OK to complete the recovery process. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. Restoring will be powered ON. 2. Ensure to connect the power adapter to be unusable. WARNING: DO NOT remove the Recovery disc, unless instructed to restore the image. 4. Notebook PC User Manual A-15 Select OK to start...
... Notebook PC needs to your hard drive. Follow the onscreen instructions to confirm the system recovery. Remove the external hard disk drive before the system recovery. 5. Select OK to complete the recovery process. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. Restoring will be powered ON. 2. Ensure to connect the power adapter to be unusable. WARNING: DO NOT remove the Recovery disc, unless instructed to restore the image. 4. Notebook PC User Manual A-15 Select OK to start...