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...18 Left Side...20 Chapter 3: Getting Started Power System...24 Using AC Power 24 Using Battery Power 26 Battery Care...26 Powering ON the Notebook PC 27 The Power-On Self Test (POST 27 Checking Battery Power 29 Charging the Battery Pack 30 Power Options 31 Power Management Modes 33...Hibernate 33 Thermal Power Control 34 Special Keyboard Functions 35 Colored Hot Keys 35 Microsoft Windows Keys 37 Status Indicators 38 Chapter 4: Using the Notebook PC Pointing Device 40 Using the Touchpad 41 Touchpad Usage Illustrations 42 Caring for the Touchpad 45 Automatic Touchpad Disabling 45...
...18 Left Side...20 Chapter 3: Getting Started Power System...24 Using AC Power 24 Using Battery Power 26 Battery Care...26 Powering ON the Notebook PC 27 The Power-On Self Test (POST 27 Checking Battery Power 29 Charging the Battery Pack 30 Power Options 31 Power Management Modes 33...Hibernate 33 Thermal Power Control 34 Special Keyboard Functions 35 Colored Hot Keys 35 Microsoft Windows Keys 37 Status Indicators 38 Chapter 4: Using the Notebook PC Pointing Device 40 Using the Touchpad 41 Touchpad Usage Illustrations 42 Caring for the Touchpad 45 Automatic Touchpad Disabling 45...
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... 56 USB Charger+...59 Instant On ...60 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 A-13 Using Recovery DVD (on selected models A-14 DVD-ROM Drive Information A-16 Blu-ray ROM Drive Information(on selected... Domains A-26 France Restricted Wireless Frequency Bands A-26 UL Safety Notices A-28 Power Safety Requirement A-29 TV Tuner Notices (on selected models A-29 REACH ...A-29 Notebook PC User Manual
... 56 USB Charger+...59 Instant On ...60 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 A-13 Using Recovery DVD (on selected models A-14 DVD-ROM Drive Information A-16 Blu-ray ROM Drive Information(on selected... Domains A-26 France Restricted Wireless Frequency Bands A-26 UL Safety Notices A-28 Power Safety Requirement A-29 TV Tuner Notices (on selected models A-29 REACH ...A-29 Notebook PC User Manual
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Nordic Lithium Cautions (for lithium-ion batteries A-30 Optical Drive Safety Information A-31 Laser Safety Information A-31 Service warning label A-31 CDRH Regulations A-31 Macrovision Corporation Product Notice A-32 CTR 21 Approval(for Notebook PC with built-in Modem A-33 European Union Eco-label A-35 Global Environmental Regulation Compliance and Declaration A-36 ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services A-36 Copyright Information A-37 Limitation of Liability A-38 Service and Support A-38 Notebook PC User Manual
Nordic Lithium Cautions (for lithium-ion batteries A-30 Optical Drive Safety Information A-31 Laser Safety Information A-31 Service warning label A-31 CDRH Regulations A-31 Macrovision Corporation Product Notice A-32 CTR 21 Approval(for Notebook PC with built-in Modem A-33 European Union Eco-label A-35 Global Environmental Regulation Compliance and Declaration A-36 ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services A-36 Copyright Information A-37 Limitation of Liability A-38 Service and Support A-38 Notebook PC User Manual
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... information. Important information that must be followed for special situations. Notebook PC User Manual NOTE: Information for safe operation. Introducing the Notebook PC Introduces you information on the Notebook PC's components. 3. Notes for completing tasks. TIP: Tips for ... used throughout this User's Manual. 2. IMPORTANT! Vital information that must be differences between your Notebook PC as follows: WARNING! The following are reading the Notebook PC User's Manual.This User's Manual provides information regarding the various components in this User's...
... information. Important information that must be followed for special situations. Notebook PC User Manual NOTE: Information for safe operation. Introducing the Notebook PC Introduces you information on the Notebook PC's components. 3. Notes for completing tasks. TIP: Tips for ... used throughout this User's Manual. 2. IMPORTANT! Vital information that must be differences between your Notebook PC as follows: WARNING! The following are reading the Notebook PC User's Manual.This User's Manual provides information regarding the various components in this User's...
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... or moisture. DO NOT short circuit the contacts. DO NOT operate during electrical storms. DO NOT leave the Notebook PC on your lap or any foreign objects into the Notebook PC. Follow all servicing to prevent discomfort or injury from heat exposure. 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. Except as described in fire. Battery safety warning: DO NOT throw the battery in this manual, refer all precautions and instructions....
... or moisture. DO NOT short circuit the contacts. DO NOT operate during electrical storms. DO NOT leave the Notebook PC on your lap or any foreign objects into the Notebook PC. Follow all servicing to prevent discomfort or injury from heat exposure. 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. Except as described in fire. Battery safety warning: DO NOT throw the battery in this manual, refer all precautions and instructions....
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... in municipal waste.The symbol of parts and recycling. Check local regulations for disposal of battery may cause explosion and damage the Notebook PC. INPUT RATING: Refer to enable proper reuse of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the product (electrical, electronic equipment... and mercury-containing button cell battery) should not be placed in municipal waste. SAFE TEMP: This Notebook PC should only be used in environments with the rating. DO NOT use damaged power cords, accessories, or other chemicals on the...
... in municipal waste.The symbol of parts and recycling. Check local regulations for disposal of battery may cause explosion and damage the Notebook PC. INPUT RATING: Refer to enable proper reuse of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the product (electrical, electronic equipment... and mercury-containing button cell battery) should not be placed in municipal waste. SAFE TEMP: This Notebook PC should only be used in environments with the rating. DO NOT use damaged power cords, accessories, or other chemicals on the...
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...when the power is latched securely in the closed position to keep your body from earphones or headphones can cause hearing damage or loss. Notebook PC User Manual Sound Pressure warning Excessive sound pressure from the moving part that may increase the earphones or headphones output voltage and... the sound pressure level. Ensure to protect the keyboard and display panel. The Notebook PC's surface is a moving fan blades. Close the display panel and check that the DC fan is easily dulled if not properly cared...
...when the power is latched securely in the closed position to keep your body from earphones or headphones can cause hearing damage or loss. Notebook PC User Manual Sound Pressure warning Excessive sound pressure from the moving part that may increase the earphones or headphones output voltage and... the sound pressure level. Ensure to protect the keyboard and display panel. The Notebook PC's surface is a moving fan blades. Close the display panel and check that the DC fan is easily dulled if not properly cared...
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... charges the battery pack as long as it is recommended that it takes much longer to protect the Notebook PC from dirt, water, shock, and scratches. Airplane Precautions Contact your Notebook PC and diskettes through security checks), and magnetic wands (hand-held devices used on people walking through ... computer and an AC power source. Most airlines will have restrictions for using electronic devices. Cover Your Notebook PC Purchase a carrying bag to charge the battery pack when the Notebook PC is in use only between and not during takeoffs and landings. Be aware that you want to...
... charges the battery pack as long as it is recommended that it takes much longer to protect the Notebook PC from dirt, water, shock, and scratches. Airplane Precautions Contact your Notebook PC and diskettes through security checks), and magnetic wands (hand-held devices used on people walking through ... computer and an AC power source. Most airlines will have restrictions for using electronic devices. Cover Your Notebook PC Purchase a carrying bag to charge the battery pack when the Notebook PC is in use only between and not during takeoffs and landings. Be aware that you want to...
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Connecting the Power Adapter Notebook PC User Manual 11 Preparing your Notebook PC These are quick instructions for using your Notebook PC.
Connecting the Power Adapter Notebook PC User Manual 11 Preparing your Notebook PC These are quick instructions for using your Notebook PC.
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Push and release the power button located beneath the LCD display panel. 2. Turning on the Power 1. Use [Fn]+[F5] or [Fn]+[F6] to a comfortable viewing angle. Opening the LCD display panel 1. Carefully lift up the display panel with your thumb. 2. Slowly tilt the display panel forward or backward to adjust the LCD brightness. 12 Notebook PC User Manual
Push and release the power button located beneath the LCD display panel. 2. Turning on the Power 1. Use [Fn]+[F5] or [Fn]+[F6] to a comfortable viewing angle. Opening the LCD display panel 1. Carefully lift up the display panel with your thumb. 2. Slowly tilt the display panel forward or backward to adjust the LCD brightness. 12 Notebook PC User Manual
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Top Side The keyboard differs for each territory. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 14 Notebook PC User Manual
Top Side The keyboard differs for each territory. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 14 Notebook PC User Manual
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... water if necessary) to clean the display panel. 4 Air Vents The air vents allow cool air to enter and warm air to turn OFF the Notebook PC. Ensure that of the air vents or else overheating may occur. 5 Power Switch The power switch allows powering ON and OFF the... Notebook PC and recovering from STD. Use the switch once to turn ON and once to exit the Notebook PC. The Notebook PC uses an active matrix TFT LCD, which provides excellent viewing like that paper, books, clothing...
... water if necessary) to clean the display panel. 4 Air Vents The air vents allow cool air to enter and warm air to turn OFF the Notebook PC. Ensure that of the air vents or else overheating may occur. 5 Power Switch The power switch allows powering ON and OFF the... Notebook PC and recovering from STD. Use the switch once to turn ON and once to exit the Notebook PC. The Notebook PC uses an active matrix TFT LCD, which provides excellent viewing like that paper, books, clothing...
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Two Windows function keys are provided to help ease navigation in the Windows operating system. 7 Touchpad and Buttons The touchpad with comfortable travel (depth at which the keys can be depressed) and palm rest for both hands. A software-controlled scrolling function is a pointing device that provides the same functions as a desktop mouse. 6 Keyboard The keyboard provides full-sized keys with its buttons is available after setting up the included touchpad utility to allow easy Windows or web navigation. 16 Notebook PC User Manual
Two Windows function keys are provided to help ease navigation in the Windows operating system. 7 Touchpad and Buttons The touchpad with comfortable travel (depth at which the keys can be depressed) and palm rest for both hands. A software-controlled scrolling function is a pointing device that provides the same functions as a desktop mouse. 6 Keyboard The keyboard provides full-sized keys with its buttons is available after setting up the included touchpad utility to allow easy Windows or web navigation. 16 Notebook PC User Manual
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...varies depending on model. DO NOT USE ON SOFT SURFACES SUCH AS SOFAS OR BEDS, WHICH MAY BLOCK THE VENTS. Be careful when handling the Notebook PC while it is in operation or recently been in stereo speaker system allows you to hear audio without additional attachments. DO NOT PUT THE... ON YOUR LAP OR OTHER PARTS OF THE BODY TO AVOID INJURY FROM THE HEAT. 1 Audio Speaker System The built-in operation. Notebook PC User Manual 17 The multimedia sound system features an integrated digital audio controller that produces rich, vibrant sound (results improved with external stereo ...
...varies depending on model. DO NOT USE ON SOFT SURFACES SUCH AS SOFAS OR BEDS, WHICH MAY BLOCK THE VENTS. Be careful when handling the Notebook PC while it is in operation or recently been in stereo speaker system allows you to hear audio without additional attachments. DO NOT PUT THE... ON YOUR LAP OR OTHER PARTS OF THE BODY TO AVOID INJURY FROM THE HEAT. 1 Audio Speaker System The built-in operation. Notebook PC User Manual 17 The multimedia sound system features an integrated digital audio controller that produces rich, vibrant sound (results improved with external stereo ...
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... (DTV). Right Side 13.3" model 11.6" model 12 3 4 5 12 4 5 1 Power Indicator The power indicator lights when the Notebook PC is turned ON and blinks slowly when the Notebook PC is an uncompressed all ATSC HDTV standards and supports 8-channel digital audio, with bandwidth to spare to -RAM (Sleep) mode.... This indicator is OFF when the Notebook PC is turned OFF or in the Suspend-to-Disk (Hibernation) mode. 2 HDMI Micro-HDMI Port HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) is in...
... (DTV). Right Side 13.3" model 11.6" model 12 3 4 5 12 4 5 1 Power Indicator The power indicator lights when the Notebook PC is turned ON and blinks slowly when the Notebook PC is an uncompressed all ATSC HDTV standards and supports 8-channel digital audio, with bandwidth to spare to -RAM (Sleep) mode.... This indicator is OFF when the Notebook PC is turned OFF or in the Suspend-to-Disk (Hibernation) mode. 2 HDMI Micro-HDMI Port HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) is in...
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...you to charge your mobile phones or digital audio players while your body. Ensure not to cover the adapter and keep it away from your Notebook PC is compatible with USB 3.0, 2.0, or USB 1.1 devices such as additional plug-in sites or hubs. USB supports hot-swapping of ...as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives, printers, and scanners connected in use the supplied power adapter. Power supplied through this jack. Notebook PC User Manual 19 3 Mini VGA connector The mini VGA connector is for the VGA dongle to connect to a standard VGA-compatible device such...
...you to charge your mobile phones or digital audio players while your body. Ensure not to cover the adapter and keep it away from your Notebook PC is compatible with USB 3.0, 2.0, or USB 1.1 devices such as additional plug-in sites or hubs. USB supports hot-swapping of ...as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives, printers, and scanners connected in use the supplied power adapter. Power supplied through this jack. Notebook PC User Manual 19 3 Mini VGA connector The mini VGA connector is for the VGA dongle to connect to a standard VGA-compatible device such...
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... 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 USB allows many devices to run simultaneously on a single computer, with USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 devices such...
... 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 USB allows many devices to run simultaneously on a single computer, with USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 devices such...
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Notebook PC User Manual 21 This Notebook PC has a built-in order to use memory cards from and write to flash memory cards. 4 Mini VGA connector The mini VGA connector is for the VGA dongle to connect to allow viewing on a larger external display. 3 Flash Memory Slot Normally an external memory card reader must be purchased separately in high-speed memory card reader that can conveniently read from devices such as a monitor or projector to a standard VGA-compatible device such as digital cameras, MP3 players, mobile phones, and PDAs.
Notebook PC User Manual 21 This Notebook PC has a built-in order to use memory cards from and write to flash memory cards. 4 Mini VGA connector The mini VGA connector is for the VGA dongle to connect to allow viewing on a larger external display. 3 Flash Memory Slot Normally an external memory card reader must be purchased separately in high-speed memory card reader that can conveniently read from devices such as a monitor or projector to a standard VGA-compatible device such as digital cameras, MP3 players, mobile phones, and PDAs.