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...or may be extended if: (1) the product is defaced or missing. or (2) the serial number of ASUSTeK Computer Inc. ("ASUS"). IN NO EVENT SHALL ASUS, ITS DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING DAMAGES FOR ...or service will not be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any means, except documentation kept by ASUS; ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES...
...or may be extended if: (1) the product is defaced or missing. or (2) the serial number of ASUSTeK Computer Inc. ("ASUS"). IN NO EVENT SHALL ASUS, ITS DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING DAMAGES FOR ...or service will not be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any means, except documentation kept by ASUS; ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES...
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Contents Notices ...v Safety information vii Conventions used in this guide viii Where to find more information viii Package contents ix Chapter 1: Getting started Welcome!...1-1 Getting to know your computer 1-1 Setting up your computer 1-5 Turning your computer ON/OFF 1-8 Chapter 2: Using Windows® 7 Starting for the first time 2-1 Using Windows® 7 desktop 2-2 Managing your files and folders 2-7 Restoring your system 2-10 Protecting your computer 2-11 Getting Windows® Help and Support 2-15 Chapter 3: Connecting devices to your computer Connecting a USB storage ...
Contents Notices ...v Safety information vii Conventions used in this guide viii Where to find more information viii Package contents ix Chapter 1: Getting started Welcome!...1-1 Getting to know your computer 1-1 Setting up your computer 1-5 Turning your computer ON/OFF 1-8 Chapter 2: Using Windows® 7 Starting for the first time 2-1 Using Windows® 7 desktop 2-2 Managing your files and folders 2-7 Restoring your system 2-10 Protecting your computer 2-11 Getting Windows® Help and Support 2-15 Chapter 3: Connecting devices to your computer Connecting a USB storage ...
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Contents Chapter 6: Using the Utilities ASUS AI Manager 6-1 ASUS EPU-4 Engine 6-6 ASUS Update 6-10 ASUS MyLogo2 6-11 Nero 9 ...6-12 Recovering your system 6-16 Chapter 7: Troubleshooting iv
Contents Chapter 6: Using the Utilities ASUS AI Manager 6-1 ASUS EPU-4 Engine 6-6 ASUS Update 6-10 ASUS MyLogo2 6-11 Nero 9 ...6-12 Recovering your system 6-16 Chapter 7: Troubleshooting iv
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... Complying with the REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation, and Restriction of Chemicals) regulatory framework, we published the chemical substances in our products at ASUS REACH website at http://green.asus.com/english/REACH.htm Federal Communications Commission Statement This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. The use of shielded cables...
... Complying with the REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation, and Restriction of Chemicals) regulatory framework, we published the chemical substances in our products at ASUS REACH website at http://green.asus.com/english/REACH.htm Federal Communications Commission Statement This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. The use of shielded cables...
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This class B digital apparatus complies with the same or equivalent type recommended by method claims of Communications. patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation. Canadian Department of Communications Statement This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from all persons and must not be co-located or operating in the Radio Interference Regulations of the Canadian Department of certain U.S. Macrovision Corporation Product Notice This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is ...
This class B digital apparatus complies with the same or equivalent type recommended by method claims of Communications. patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation. Canadian Department of Communications Statement This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from all persons and must not be co-located or operating in the Radio Interference Regulations of the Canadian Department of certain U.S. Macrovision Corporation Product Notice This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is ...
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DO NOT short circuit the contacts. Seek servicing if the casing has been damaged. • DO NOT expose to prevent the system from getting overheated. • DO NOT use damaged power cords, accessories, or other peripherals. • To prevent electrical shock hazard, disconnect the power cable from the electrical outlet before relocating the system. • Seek professional assistance before cleaning. DO NOT disassemble the battery. • Use this product in environments with a dry cloth. • DO NOT place on uneven or unstable work surfaces. DO NOT use near liquids, rain...
DO NOT short circuit the contacts. Seek servicing if the casing has been damaged. • DO NOT expose to prevent the system from getting overheated. • DO NOT use damaged power cords, accessories, or other peripherals. • To prevent electrical shock hazard, disconnect the power cable from the electrical outlet before relocating the system. • Seek professional assistance before cleaning. DO NOT disassemble the battery. • Use this product in environments with a dry cloth. • DO NOT place on uneven or unstable work surfaces. DO NOT use near liquids, rain...
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...complete a task. Conventions used throughout this manual. Where to find more information Refer to help you complete a task. ASUS Local Technical Support Visit ASUS website at http://support.asus.com/contact for product and software updates. CAUTION: Information to prevent damage to the components when trying to complete a...Tips and additional information to the following symbols used in this guide To ensure that you MUST follow to the ASUS website www.asus.com. viii ASUS websites The ASUS website provides updated information on ASUS hardware and software products.
...complete a task. Conventions used throughout this manual. Where to find more information Refer to help you complete a task. ASUS Local Technical Support Visit ASUS website at http://support.asus.com/contact for product and software updates. CAUTION: Information to prevent damage to the components when trying to complete a...Tips and additional information to the following symbols used in this guide To ensure that you MUST follow to the ASUS website www.asus.com. viii ASUS websites The ASUS website provides updated information on ASUS hardware and software products.
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Package contents ASUS Essentio Desktop PC Keyboard x1 Mouse x1 Installation Guide Power cord x1 Nero 9 burning software DVD x1 Installation Guide x1 Warranty card x1 Antenna (optional) x2 • If any of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your retailer. • The illustrated items above are for reference only. ix Actual product specifications may vary with different models.
Package contents ASUS Essentio Desktop PC Keyboard x1 Mouse x1 Installation Guide Power cord x1 Nero 9 burning software DVD x1 Installation Guide x1 Warranty card x1 Antenna (optional) x2 • If any of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your retailer. • The illustrated items above are for reference only. ix Actual product specifications may vary with different models.
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... are encapsulated in a stunningly futuristic and stylish system casing. Front panel 1 2 3 10 9 4 8 7 6 5 ASUS CM5675 Click the number to know your ASUS Desktop PC. All these values are for purchasing the ASUS Essentio CM5675 Desktop PC! Thank you for reference only. The ASUS Essentio CM5675 Desktop PC provides cutting-edge performance, uncompromised reliability, and user-centric utilities. The...
... are encapsulated in a stunningly futuristic and stylish system casing. Front panel 1 2 3 10 9 4 8 7 6 5 ASUS CM5675 Click the number to know your ASUS Desktop PC. All these values are for purchasing the ASUS Essentio CM5675 Desktop PC! Thank you for reference only. The ASUS Essentio CM5675 Desktop PC provides cutting-edge performance, uncompromised reliability, and user-centric utilities. The...
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1. Power button. Memory Stick™ / Memory Stick Pro™ card slot. Rear panel 2 4 5 6 7 8 10 12 13 14 15 20 1 3 9 11 16 17 18 19 Click the number to a microphone. 3. Optical disk drive bay. Secure Digital™ / MultiMediaCard slot. Press this bay. 7. Allows you to install an additional optical disk drive in this slot. 10. This port connects to view its corresponding description. 1-2 Chapter 1: Getting started Press this slot. Optical disk drive bay (empty). CompactFlash® / Microdrive™ card slot. Insert a CompactFlash® / ...
1. Power button. Memory Stick™ / Memory Stick Pro™ card slot. Rear panel 2 4 5 6 7 8 10 12 13 14 15 20 1 3 9 11 16 17 18 19 Click the number to a microphone. 3. Optical disk drive bay. Secure Digital™ / MultiMediaCard slot. Press this bay. 7. Allows you to install an additional optical disk drive in this slot. 10. This port connects to view its corresponding description. 1-2 Chapter 1: Getting started Press this slot. Optical disk drive bay (empty). CompactFlash® / Microdrive™ card slot. Insert a CompactFlash® / ...
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... ORANGE Linked BLINKING Data activity Speed LED Status OFF ORANGE GREEN Description 10Mbps connection 100Mbps connection 1Gbps connection ACT/LINK SPEED LED LED LAN port ASUS CM5675 1-3 Switch to turn ON/OFF the power supply to an external audio output device via an optical S/PDIF cable. 7. VGA port. This port is for...
... ORANGE Linked BLINKING Data activity Speed LED Status OFF ORANGE GREEN Description 10Mbps connection 100Mbps connection 1Gbps connection ACT/LINK SPEED LED LED LAN port ASUS CM5675 1-3 Switch to turn ON/OFF the power supply to an external audio output device via an optical S/PDIF cable. 7. VGA port. This port is for...
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...Line In Front Speaker Out Mic In - 12. This port connects to the audio configuration table below for the function of this optional ASUS Graphics Card may vary with different models. 19. Line Out port (lime). Refer to the rear speakers in a 2, 4, 6, or 8-channel configuration... Out. 16. Remove the expansion slot bracket when installing an expansion card. 1-4 Chapter 1: Getting started This port connects to a headphone or speaker. ASUS WLAN Card (on selected models only). Center/Subwoofer port (orange). Rear Speaker Out port (black). This port connects to a tape, CD, DVD ...
...Line In Front Speaker Out Mic In - 12. This port connects to the audio configuration table below for the function of this optional ASUS Graphics Card may vary with different models. 19. Line Out port (lime). Refer to the rear speakers in a 2, 4, 6, or 8-channel configuration... Out. 16. Remove the expansion slot bracket when installing an expansion card. 1-4 Chapter 1: Getting started This port connects to a headphone or speaker. ASUS WLAN Card (on selected models only). Center/Subwoofer port (orange). Rear Speaker Out port (black). This port connects to a tape, CD, DVD ...
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... Card: 1. Connect a monitor to the display output port on the discrete ASUS Graphics Card. Plug the monitor to your computer. ASUS CM5675 1-5 The display output ports on the ASUS Graphics Card. 2. Setting up your computer This section guides you through connecting the main hardware devices, such as the external monitor, keyboard, mouse, and power...
... Card: 1. Connect a monitor to the display output port on the discrete ASUS Graphics Card. Plug the monitor to your computer. ASUS CM5675 1-5 The display output ports on the ASUS Graphics Card. 2. Setting up your computer This section guides you through connecting the main hardware devices, such as the external monitor, keyboard, mouse, and power...
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... monitor to the onboard display output port. Hence, connect your monitor to a display output port on the rear panel of your computer comes with an ASUS Graphics Card, the graphics card is set as the primary display device in Chapter 3 of this user manual for details. 1-6 Chapter 1: Getting started Using the...
... monitor to the onboard display output port. Hence, connect your monitor to a display output port on the rear panel of your computer comes with an ASUS Graphics Card, the graphics card is set as the primary display device in Chapter 3 of this user manual for details. 1-6 Chapter 1: Getting started Using the...
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ASUS CM5675 1-7 Connecting a USB keyboard and a USB mouse Connect a USB keyboard and a USB mouse to the USB ports on the rear panel of your computer and the other end to the power connector on the rear panel of the power cord to a power source. C Connecting the power cord Connect one end of your computer.
ASUS CM5675 1-7 Connecting a USB keyboard and a USB mouse Connect a USB keyboard and a USB mouse to the USB ports on the rear panel of your computer and the other end to the power connector on the rear panel of the power cord to a power source. C Connecting the power cord Connect one end of your computer.
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Turn on your computer. Wait until the operating system loads automatically. Click to turn on the Windows® desktop. 3. Press the power button on the power switch. 2. Turning your computer OFF To turn your computer ON: 1. Turning your computer ON/OFF This section describes how to shut down the operating system. 1-8 Chapter 1: Getting started Turning your computer ON To turn your computer OFF: 1. Power button 4. Click on /off your computer after setting up your monitor ON. 3. Turn your computer. Close all running applications. 2.
Turn on your computer. Wait until the operating system loads automatically. Click to turn on the Windows® desktop. 3. Press the power button on the power switch. 2. Turning your computer OFF To turn your computer ON: 1. Turning your computer ON/OFF This section describes how to shut down the operating system. 1-8 Chapter 1: Getting started Turning your computer ON To turn your computer OFF: 1. Power button 4. Click on /off your computer after setting up your monitor ON. 3. Turn your computer. Close all running applications. 2.
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... configuring the basic settings of screens appear to guide you want to set up a password for your password, then click Next. Review your computer on. ASUS CM5675 2-1 To skip this chapter. 6. You may also click Next to set up a user account and password in uniques names for the user name and computer...
... configuring the basic settings of screens appear to guide you want to set up a password for your password, then click Next. Review your computer on. ASUS CM5675 2-1 To skip this chapter. 6. You may also click Next to set up a user account and password in uniques names for the user name and computer...
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Launching items from the Start menu To launch items from the Start menu: 1. You may pin programs that you want to programs, utilities, and other useful items on your computer. From the Windows® taskbar, click the Start icon . 2. For more details, refer to obtain more information about Windows® 7. Using Windows® 7 desktop Click the Start icon > Help and Support to the section Pinning programs on the Start menu or taskbar on this chapter. 2-2 Chapter 2: Using Windows® 7 From the Start menu, select the item that you want constantly displayed on the ...
Launching items from the Start menu To launch items from the Start menu: 1. You may pin programs that you want to programs, utilities, and other useful items on your computer. From the Windows® taskbar, click the Start icon . 2. For more details, refer to obtain more information about Windows® 7. Using Windows® 7 desktop Click the Start icon > Help and Support to the section Pinning programs on the Start menu or taskbar on this chapter. 2-2 Chapter 2: Using Windows® 7 From the Start menu, select the item that you want constantly displayed on the ...
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Click the icon again to launch it. ASUS CM5675 2-3 Using the taskbar The taskbar allows you to familiarize yourself with using Windows® 7. Using the Getting Started item The Getting Started item on the ...
Click the icon again to launch it. ASUS CM5675 2-3 Using the taskbar The taskbar allows you to familiarize yourself with using Windows® 7. Using the Getting Started item The Getting Started item on the ...
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To pin items to Start menu. From the taskbar, right-click an icon. 2. From the jumplist, right-click the item that you want to remove from the jumplist, then select Unpin from the jumplist: 1. Select Pin to Taskbar or Pin to the jumplist: 1. Pinning items on the jumplists When you right-click an icon on the taskbar, a jumplist launches to provide you with quick-access to the program's or item's related links.You may also right-click on the icon of a running program on the jumplist such as favorite websites, often-visited folders or drives, or recently played media files. Unpinning...
To pin items to Start menu. From the taskbar, right-click an icon. 2. From the jumplist, right-click the item that you want to remove from the jumplist, then select Unpin from the jumplist: 1. Select Pin to Taskbar or Pin to the jumplist: 1. Pinning items on the jumplists When you right-click an icon on the taskbar, a jumplist launches to provide you with quick-access to the program's or item's related links.You may also right-click on the icon of a running program on the jumplist such as favorite websites, often-visited folders or drives, or recently played media files. Unpinning...