User's Manual for English Edition
Page 3
... 47 Button ...47 Status Indicators 48 Chapter 4: Using the Notebook PC Pointing device 52 Using the Touchpad 53 Touchpad usage illustrations 54 Caring for the Touchpad 56 Disabling the Touchpad automatically 57 Storage Devices 58 Optical Drive (on selected models 58 Memory Card Reader 62 Network Connections 63 Wired Network Connections 63 Wireless Network Connections 65 Bluetooth Wireless Connection (on selected models 69 USB Charger+...71 Instant On...71 Appendix Optional Accessories A-2 Optional Connections A-2 Operating System and Software A-3 Troubleshooting A-4 Recovery...
... 47 Button ...47 Status Indicators 48 Chapter 4: Using the Notebook PC Pointing device 52 Using the Touchpad 53 Touchpad usage illustrations 54 Caring for the Touchpad 56 Disabling the Touchpad automatically 57 Storage Devices 58 Optical Drive (on selected models 58 Memory Card Reader 62 Network Connections 63 Wired Network Connections 63 Wireless Network Connections 65 Bluetooth Wireless Connection (on selected models 69 USB Charger+...71 Instant On...71 Appendix Optional Accessories A-2 Optional Connections A-2 Operating System and Software A-3 Troubleshooting A-4 Recovery...
User's Manual for English Edition
Page 6
... User Manual Notes for safe operation. The following are major sections of importance as being correct. Knowing the Parts Gives you information on the Notebook PC's components. 3. Getting Started Gives you information on getting started with the Notebook PC. 4. 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. Appendix Introduces you to use...
... User Manual Notes for safe operation. The following are major sections of importance as being correct. Knowing the Parts Gives you information on the Notebook PC's components. 3. Getting Started Gives you information on getting started with the Notebook PC. 4. 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. Appendix Introduces you to use...
User's Manual for English Edition
Page 7
... work surfaces. Battery safety warning: DO NOT throw the battery in this manual, refer all precautions and instructions. Safety Precautions The following safety precautions will increase the life of warm water and remove any extra moisture with a dry cloth. Wipe the Notebook PC using a clean cellulose sponge or chamois cloth dampened with small items that may scratch or enter...
... work surfaces. Battery safety warning: DO NOT throw the battery in this manual, refer all precautions and instructions. Safety Precautions The following safety precautions will increase the life of warm water and remove any extra moisture with a dry cloth. Wipe the Notebook PC using a clean cellulose sponge or chamois cloth dampened with small items that may scratch or enter...
User's Manual for English Edition
Page 20
... application performance by decreasing hard disk access. There is no hardware or software (including BIOS) setup required after the memory is secured in the system and configures CMOS accordingly during the POST (Power-On-Self-Test) process. Only purchase hard disk drives from authorized retailers of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. 5 Hard Disk Drive Compartment The hard disk drive is installed. Only purchase expansion modules from authorized retailers of...
... application performance by decreasing hard disk access. There is no hardware or software (including BIOS) setup required after the memory is secured in the system and configures CMOS accordingly during the POST (Power-On-Self-Test) process. Only purchase hard disk drives from authorized retailers of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. 5 Hard Disk Drive Compartment The hard disk drive is installed. Only purchase expansion modules from authorized retailers of...
User's Manual for English Edition
Page 22
.... 22 Notebook PC User Manual See the marketing specifications for opening the tray. You can be connected or disconnected without restarting the computer. 4 Optical Drive The Notebook PC comes in various models 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. 3 USB Port (2.0) The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is used to run...
.... 22 Notebook PC User Manual See the marketing specifications for opening the tray. You can be connected or disconnected without restarting the computer. 4 Optical Drive The Notebook PC comes in various models 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. 3 USB Port (2.0) The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is used to run...
User's Manual for English Edition
Page 26
... (USB 3.0), 480Mbits/sec (USB 2.0), and 12Mbits/sec (USB 1.1). 6 USB Port (3.0, on a single computer, with some peripherals acting as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives, printers, and scanners connected in a series up to the Notebook PC and battery pack, always use with this jack. Ensure not to cover the adapter and keep it away from your ASUS Notebook PC's USB charge port. 7 Power (DC) Input The supplied power adapter converts AC power to hot when in use. USB supports hot-swapping of devices so...
... (USB 3.0), 480Mbits/sec (USB 2.0), and 12Mbits/sec (USB 1.1). 6 USB Port (3.0, on a single computer, with some peripherals acting as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives, printers, and scanners connected in a series up to the Notebook PC and battery pack, always use with this jack. Ensure not to cover the adapter and keep it away from your ASUS Notebook PC's USB charge port. 7 Power (DC) Input The supplied power adapter converts AC power to hot when in use. USB supports hot-swapping of devices so...
User's Manual for English Edition
Page 33
... abnormal operation or damage to the Notebook PC. To remove the battery pack: B A C Only use battery packs and power adapters supplied with this Notebook PC or specifically approved by impact, turn off the Notebook PC and contact an authorized service center. But in fire, DO NOT short circuit the contacts, and DO NOT disassemble the battery. Notebook PC User Manual 33 It is ideal that the Notebook PC's internal temperature...
... abnormal operation or damage to the Notebook PC. To remove the battery pack: B A C Only use battery packs and power adapters supplied with this Notebook PC or specifically approved by impact, turn off the Notebook PC and contact an authorized service center. But in fire, DO NOT short circuit the contacts, and DO NOT disassemble the battery. Notebook PC User Manual 33 It is ideal that the Notebook PC's internal temperature...
User's Manual for English Edition
Page 34
... adjust the brightness by using the BIOS Setup program. If you turn on the Notebook PC, it on. This record is used to make a diagnostic check of the system. Before bootup, the display panel flashes when the power is turned on.This is part of the Notebook PC's test routine and is correctly detected and ready for the installation of a new operating system. 34 Notebook PC User Manual Powering on the Notebook PC The Notebook...
... adjust the brightness by using the BIOS Setup program. If you turn on the Notebook PC, it on. This record is used to make a diagnostic check of the system. Before bootup, the display panel flashes when the power is turned on.This is part of the Notebook PC's test routine and is correctly detected and ready for the installation of a new operating system. 34 Notebook PC User Manual Powering on the Notebook PC The Notebook...
User's Manual for English Edition
Page 41
... like LAN needs to keep (refresh) the data. This function stores your current data and status on the hard disk drive. Because RAM is volatile, it requires power to remain powered. Click the Windows button and the arrowhead next to the lock icon to Sleep. Recover by pressing the power button. (NOTE: The power indicator will blink in this mode.) Notebook PC User Manual 41 Hibernate saves more power compared to see this option. Sleep is...
... like LAN needs to keep (refresh) the data. This function stores your current data and status on the hard disk drive. Because RAM is volatile, it requires power to remain powered. Click the Windows button and the arrowhead next to the lock icon to Sleep. Recover by pressing the power button. (NOTE: The power indicator will blink in this mode.) Notebook PC User Manual 41 Hibernate saves more power compared to see this option. Sleep is...
User's Manual for English Edition
Page 43
... display panel on -screen-display. Radio Tower (f2): Wireless Models Only: Toggles the internal wireless LAN or Bluetooth (on selected models) on or off with a command. Special Keyboard Functions Hot Keys The following defines the hot keys on sleep button setting in power management setup). "ZZ" Icon (f1): Places the Notebook PC in Display Property Settings.) NOTE: Must connect an external monitor "before" booting up. Notebook PC User Manual 43 Follow the icons instead of the function keys. stretches the screen area to use the wireless LAN or Bluetooth. The Hot Key locations...
... display panel on -screen-display. Radio Tower (f2): Wireless Models Only: Toggles the internal wireless LAN or Bluetooth (on selected models) on or off with a command. Special Keyboard Functions Hot Keys The following defines the hot keys on sleep button setting in power management setup). "ZZ" Icon (f1): Places the Notebook PC in Display Property Settings.) NOTE: Must connect an external monitor "before" booting up. Notebook PC User Manual 43 Follow the icons instead of the function keys. stretches the screen area to use the wireless LAN or Bluetooth. The Hot Key locations...
User's Manual for English Edition
Page 44
... LOCKED (disabled). Locking the touchpad will automatically switch the system between the touchpad buttons will light when the touchpad is UNLOCKED (enabled) and not light when the touchpad is best used with an external pointing device such as a mouse. You can see the current mode through the on and off . You can see the current mode through the onscreen display (OSD). fn+C: Toggles "Splendid Video Intelligent Technology" function on -screen display (OSD). 44 Notebook PC User Manual...
... LOCKED (disabled). Locking the touchpad will automatically switch the system between the touchpad buttons will light when the touchpad is UNLOCKED (enabled) and not light when the touchpad is best used with an external pointing device such as a mouse. You can see the current mode through the on and off . You can see the current mode through the onscreen display (OSD). fn+C: Toggles "Splendid Video Intelligent Technology" function on -screen display (OSD). 44 Notebook PC User Manual...
User's Manual for English Edition
Page 49
... : Battery power is enabled, this indicator will light to act as the hard disk.The light flashes proportional to type using capitalized letters (e.g. When the built-in wireless LAN is less than 10% (without AC power). Number Lock Indicator Indicates that the Notebook PC's built-in Bluetooth (BT) function is off, the typed letters will be in wireless LAN. Orange on models with AC power). When the capital lock light is activated. Orange Blinking: Battery power is activated when lighted. A, B, C). Number lock allows some of the keyboard...
... : Battery power is enabled, this indicator will light to act as the hard disk.The light flashes proportional to type using capitalized letters (e.g. When the built-in wireless LAN is less than 10% (without AC power). Number Lock Indicator Indicates that the Notebook PC's built-in Bluetooth (BT) function is off, the typed letters will be in wireless LAN. Orange on models with AC power). When the capital lock light is activated. Orange Blinking: Battery power is activated when lighted. A, B, C). Number lock allows some of the keyboard...
User's Manual for English Edition
Page 62
... prevent data loss, use the Safely Remove Hardware and Eject Media in memory card reader slot that supports SD card formats, and utilizes the internal high-bandwidth PCI bus. Memory card specifications constantly change without warning. The memory card is purchased separately. SD Never remove cards while or immediately after reading, copying, formatting, or deleting data on Notebook PC model and memory card specifications. Memory Card Reader This Notebook PC has a single built-in the Windows® notification area before removing the memory card. 62 Notebook PC User Manual
... prevent data loss, use the Safely Remove Hardware and Eject Media in memory card reader slot that supports SD card formats, and utilizes the internal high-bandwidth PCI bus. Memory card specifications constantly change without warning. The memory card is purchased separately. SD Never remove cards while or immediately after reading, copying, formatting, or deleting data on Notebook PC model and memory card specifications. Memory Card Reader This Notebook PC has a single built-in the Windows® notification area before removing the memory card. 62 Notebook PC User Manual
User's Manual for English Edition
Page 71
... more battery power while your ASUS Notebook PC is defaultenabled in your connected device overheats, remove it immediately. Notebook PC User Manual 71 It also shows how long your ASUS Notebook PC's USB charge port. Performance mode The performance mode is on sleep mode. USB Charger+ USB Charger+ allows you to quick charge mobile devices via your Notebook PC can run on standby using these two battery saving modes: Performance mode and Battery saving mode. Instant On Instant On is a default-enabled feature...
... more battery power while your ASUS Notebook PC is defaultenabled in your connected device overheats, remove it immediately. Notebook PC User Manual 71 It also shows how long your ASUS Notebook PC's USB charge port. Performance mode The performance mode is on sleep mode. USB Charger+ USB Charger+ allows you to quick charge mobile devices via your Notebook PC can run on standby using these two battery saving modes: Performance mode and Battery saving mode. Instant On Instant On is a default-enabled feature...
User's Manual for English Edition
Page 75
Notebook PC User Manual A-3 If updates or replacement of the support disc is necessary, contact your hard disk drive is in order to enable hardware features, extend functionality, help manage your Notebook PC, or add functionality not provided by the native operating system. Some of hardware and software support may not work until the device drivers and utilities are installed. The choices and languages will depend on the territory.The levels of the Notebook PC's components and features...
Notebook PC User Manual A-3 If updates or replacement of the support disc is necessary, contact your hard disk drive is in order to enable hardware features, extend functionality, help manage your Notebook PC, or add functionality not provided by the native operating system. Some of hardware and software support may not work until the device drivers and utilities are installed. The choices and languages will depend on the territory.The levels of the Notebook PC's components and features...
User's Manual for English Edition
Page 76
... discs and try restoring your local ASUS Service Center for assistance. Reinstall the "ATK0100" driver from the driver CD or download it from sleep or hibernate mode. • Remove upgraded parts such as RAM, hard disk drive (HDD), WLAN/Bluetooth module if they were installed after purchase. • Run System Restore to restore the system to another location before starting any recovery process. • If the problem still exists, contact your system using the system recovery partition function or the recovery DVD...
... discs and try restoring your local ASUS Service Center for assistance. Reinstall the "ATK0100" driver from the driver CD or download it from sleep or hibernate mode. • Remove upgraded parts such as RAM, hard disk drive (HDD), WLAN/Bluetooth module if they were installed after purchase. • Run System Restore to restore the system to another location before starting any recovery process. • If the problem still exists, contact your system using the system recovery partition function or the recovery DVD...
User's Manual for English Edition
Page 78
... I turn the power ON, my Notebook PC displays this message:"Open policy file error". If you can be compatible with white text appears after purchase, power OFF, remove the additional memory, and power ON to see if the problem is due to delete them in Windows Safe Mode. • Check your system for viruses. • Try restoring your system using the system recovery partition or the recovery DVD. A blue screen with...
... I turn the power ON, my Notebook PC displays this message:"Open policy file error". If you can be compatible with white text appears after purchase, power OFF, remove the additional memory, and power ON to see if the problem is due to delete them in Windows Safe Mode. • Check your system for viruses. • Try restoring your system using the system recovery partition or the recovery DVD. A blue screen with...
User's Manual for English Edition
Page 80
... the Windows Boot Manager, the system automatically loads the files for selected models) allows you to keep other partitions, and to its original factory settings. Read the ASUS Preload Wizard messages then click Next. 4. This option deletes only the first partition and allows you to reformat your hard drive and restore your ASUS Notebook PC to create a new system partition as needed. Recovery options for your Notebook PC Using the Recovery Partition or the DVD Recovery (for recovery.
... the Windows Boot Manager, the system automatically loads the files for selected models) allows you to keep other partitions, and to its original factory settings. Read the ASUS Preload Wizard messages then click Next. 4. This option deletes only the first partition and allows you to reformat your hard drive and restore your ASUS Notebook PC to create a new system partition as needed. Recovery options for your Notebook PC Using the Recovery Partition or the DVD Recovery (for recovery.
User's Manual for English Edition
Page 81
... writable DVD/BD into the optical drive then click Backup. Do not restart or turn off your desktop then select Backup and Restore > AI Recovery Burner. 2. Using DVD Recovery (on your Notebook PC during the recovery process. Visit the ASUS website at the factory and cannot be restored if deleted. Click the ASUS icon on selected models) AI Recovery The AI Recovery is created at www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. Recover Windows to DVD...
... writable DVD/BD into the optical drive then click Backup. Do not restart or turn off your desktop then select Backup and Restore > AI Recovery Burner. 2. Using DVD Recovery (on your Notebook PC during the recovery process. Visit the ASUS website at the factory and cannot be restored if deleted. Click the ASUS icon on selected models) AI Recovery The AI Recovery is created at www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. Recover Windows to DVD...
User's Manual for English Edition
Page 82
... www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. A-10 Notebook PC User Manual Restart the Notebook PC and press [Esc] on bootup and select the optical drive (may cause recovery failure. Unstable power supply may be powered ON. 2. Follow the onscreen instructions to confirm the system recovery. WARNING: DO NOT remove the Recovery disc, unless instructed to do so, during the recovery process or else your partitions will overwrite your hard drive...
... www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. A-10 Notebook PC User Manual Restart the Notebook PC and press [Esc] on bootup and select the optical drive (may cause recovery failure. Unstable power supply may be powered ON. 2. Follow the onscreen instructions to confirm the system recovery. WARNING: DO NOT remove the Recovery disc, unless instructed to do so, during the recovery process or else your partitions will overwrite your hard drive...