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... 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 ...Connecting microphone and speakers 3-2 Connecting multiple external displays 3-5 Connecting an HDTV 3-7 Chapter 4: Using your computer Proper posture when using your Desktop PC 4-1 Using the memory card reader 4-2 Using the optical drive 4-3 Using the multimedia keyboard (on selected models only 4-4 Chapter ...
... 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 ...Connecting microphone and speakers 3-2 Connecting multiple external displays 3-5 Connecting an HDTV 3-7 Chapter 4: Using your computer Proper posture when using your Desktop PC 4-1 Using the memory card reader 4-2 Using the optical drive 4-3 Using the multimedia keyboard (on selected models only 4-4 Chapter ...
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... • Ensure that your power supply is broken, do not shove any extra moisture with a dry cloth. • DO NOT place on the Desktop PC to prevent the system from getting overheated. • DO NOT use damaged power cords, accessories, or other peripherals. • To prevent electrical shock... NOT disassemble the battery. • Use this product in your retailer. vii If you are using an adapter or extension cord. Wipe the Desktop PC using a clean cellulose sponge or chamois cloth dampened with solution of nonabrasive detergent and a few drops of the electrical outlet you are not...
... • Ensure that your power supply is broken, do not shove any extra moisture with a dry cloth. • DO NOT place on the Desktop PC to prevent the system from getting overheated. • DO NOT use damaged power cords, accessories, or other peripherals. • To prevent electrical shock... NOT disassemble the battery. • Use this product in your retailer. vii If you are using an adapter or extension cord. Wipe the Desktop PC using a clean cellulose sponge or chamois cloth dampened with solution of nonabrasive detergent and a few drops of the electrical outlet you are not...
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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. 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
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... view its corresponding description. 1-1 Chapter 1 Getting started Welcome! Thank you for reference only. All these values are for purchasing the ASUS Essentio CM5675 Desktop PC! Read the ASUS Warranty Card before setting up your computer Illustrations 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...
... view its corresponding description. 1-1 Chapter 1 Getting started Welcome! Thank you for reference only. All these values are for purchasing the ASUS Essentio CM5675 Desktop PC! Read the ASUS Warranty Card before setting up your computer Illustrations 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...
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Turning your computer ON To turn your computer OFF: 1. Power button 4. Turning your computer OFF To turn on the power switch. 2. Close all running applications. 2. Press the power button on the Windows® desktop. 3. Turn your monitor ON. 3. Wait until the operating system loads automatically. Click on your computer. Turn on /off your computer after setting up your computer. Turning your computer ON/OFF This section describes how to shut down the operating system. 1-8 Chapter 1: Getting started Click to turn your computer ON: 1.
Turning your computer ON To turn your computer OFF: 1. Power button 4. Turning your computer OFF To turn on the power switch. 2. Close all running applications. 2. Press the power button on the Windows® desktop. 3. Turn your monitor ON. 3. Wait until the operating system loads automatically. Click on your computer. Turn on /off your computer after setting up your computer. Turning your computer ON/OFF This section describes how to shut down the operating system. 1-8 Chapter 1: Getting started Click to turn your computer ON: 1.
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... menu The Start menu gives you want constantly displayed on the Start menu. From the Windows® taskbar, click the Start icon . 2. Using Windows® 7 desktop Click the Start icon > Help and Support to obtain more information about Windows 7 through its Help and Support feature. Launching items from the Start menu...
... menu The Start menu gives you want constantly displayed on the Start menu. From the Windows® taskbar, click the Start icon . 2. Using Windows® 7 desktop Click the Start icon > Help and Support to obtain more information about Windows 7 through its Help and Support feature. Launching items from the Start menu...
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.... Click from your computer. DO NOT remove a USB storage device when data transfer is in progress. ASUS CM5675 3-1 Front panel To remove a USB storage device: 1. When the Safe to your computer Connecting a USB storage device This desktop PC provides USB 2.0/1.1 ports on your computer. To connect a USB storage device: • Insert the USB...
.... Click from your computer. DO NOT remove a USB storage device when data transfer is in progress. ASUS CM5675 3-1 Front panel To remove a USB storage device: 1. When the Safe to your computer Connecting a USB storage device This desktop PC provides USB 2.0/1.1 ports on your computer. To connect a USB storage device: • Insert the USB...
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Connecting Headphone and Mic Connecting 2-channel Speakers 3-2 Chapter 3: Connecting devices to connect 2-channel, 4-channel, 6-channel, and 8-channel stereo speakers. Connecting microphone and speakers This desktop PC comes with microphone ports and speaker ports on the rear panel allow you to your computer The audio I/O ports located on both the front and rear panels.
Connecting Headphone and Mic Connecting 2-channel Speakers 3-2 Chapter 3: Connecting devices to connect 2-channel, 4-channel, 6-channel, and 8-channel stereo speakers. Connecting microphone and speakers This desktop PC comes with microphone ports and speaker ports on the rear panel allow you to your computer The audio I/O ports located on both the front and rear panels.
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To set up multiple displays When using multiple monitors, you to connect multiple external displays. Connecting multiple external displays Your desktop PC may come with VGA, HDMI, or DVI ports and allows you are allowed to set to be the primary display ...and connect the power cords to your computer. Connect the two monitors to the monitors. Setting up multiple displays: 1. Refer to enlarge your Windows desktop. ASUS CM5675 3-5 The dual display function works only under Windows. You can use the additional monitor as a duplicate of the graphics card. For some graphic...
To set up multiple displays When using multiple monitors, you to connect multiple external displays. Connecting multiple external displays Your desktop PC may come with VGA, HDMI, or DVI ports and allows you are allowed to set to be the primary display ...and connect the power cords to your computer. Connect the two monitors to the monitors. Setting up multiple displays: 1. Refer to enlarge your Windows desktop. ASUS CM5675 3-5 The dual display function works only under Windows. You can use the additional monitor as a duplicate of the graphics card. For some graphic...
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Do any of your computer This increases your desktop space. • Show desktop only on 1 / 2: Select this option to show desktop only on monitor 1 or monitor 2. • Remove this display: Select this option to use the additional monitor as a ... Resolution setting screen: • Click > Control Panel > Appearance and Personalization > Display > Change display settings. • Right click anywhere on your Windows desktop. When the pop-up menu appears, click Personalize > Display > Change display settings. 5. Select the display mode from the Multiple displays: drop-down list. ...
Do any of your computer This increases your desktop space. • Show desktop only on 1 / 2: Select this option to show desktop only on monitor 1 or monitor 2. • Remove this display: Select this option to use the additional monitor as a ... Resolution setting screen: • Click > Control Panel > Appearance and Personalization > Display > Change display settings. • Right click anywhere on your Windows desktop. When the pop-up menu appears, click Personalize > Display > Change display settings. 5. Select the display mode from the Multiple displays: drop-down list. ...
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ASUS CM5675 4-1 Eye level to the top of the monitor screen Foot rest 90˚ angles To ...sources of glare such as windows and straight sunlight. • Take regular mini-breaks from using and fully enjoying your Desktop PC. If necessary, use a wrist rest for support to relax the backs of the monitor screen even with tips on...to your wrists, hands, and other joints or muscles. Chapter 4 Using your computer Proper posture when using your Desktop PC When using your Desktop PC, maintaining the proper posture is necessary to prevent strain to raise the level of your knees. • ...
ASUS CM5675 4-1 Eye level to the top of the monitor screen Foot rest 90˚ angles To ...sources of glare such as windows and straight sunlight. • Take regular mini-breaks from using and fully enjoying your Desktop PC. If necessary, use a wrist rest for support to relax the backs of the monitor screen even with tips on...to your wrists, hands, and other joints or muscles. Chapter 4 Using your computer Proper posture when using your Desktop PC When using your Desktop PC, maintaining the proper posture is necessary to prevent strain to raise the level of your knees. • ...
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...click the setup.exe file from the ASUS AI Manager folder in the Windows® taskbar. If Autorun is a utility which gives you quick and easy access to launch the AI Manager either from the Windows® desktop, click Start > All Programs > ASUS > AI Manager > AI Manager ...1.xx.xx. Click the Utilities tab, then click ASUS AI Manager. 3. After launching the application, the AI Manager icon appears in the support DVD. 2. ASUS CM5675 6-1 ASUS AI Manager ASUS AI Manager is enabled, the...
...click the setup.exe file from the ASUS AI Manager folder in the Windows® taskbar. If Autorun is a utility which gives you quick and easy access to launch the AI Manager either from the Windows® desktop, click Start > All Programs > ASUS > AI Manager > AI Manager ...1.xx.xx. Click the Utilities tab, then click ASUS AI Manager. 3. After launching the application, the AI Manager icon appears in the support DVD. 2. ASUS CM5675 6-1 ASUS AI Manager ASUS AI Manager is enabled, the...
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...the main menu. Click the arrow on the quick bar to display the full AI Disk window and select the items you to launch the ASUS utilities or display system information easily. Click Apply when done. 6-2 Chapter 6: Using the Utilities AI Manager quick bar The AI Manager quick bar... saves the desktop space and allows you want to clear. Exit button Switch to main Window Add to ToolBar Main Support My Favorites Information Click the Maximize/restore...
...the main menu. Click the arrow on the quick bar to display the full AI Disk window and select the items you to launch the ASUS utilities or display system information easily. Click Apply when done. 6-2 Chapter 6: Using the Utilities AI Manager quick bar The AI Manager quick bar... saves the desktop space and allows you want to clear. Exit button Switch to main Window Add to ToolBar Main Support My Favorites Information Click the Maximize/restore...
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... Service Provider (ISP). • This utility is available in Windows® environment. • ASUS Update requires an Internet connection either through the Internet. b. c. ASUS Update The ASUS Update is a utility that you wish to complete the updating process. 6-10 Chapter 6: Using... Next. Follow the onscreen instructions to launch the ASUS Update utility. 2. From the Windows® desktop, click Start > Programs > ASUS > ASUS Update > ASUS Update to complete the installation. The Drivers menu appears. Updating from the ASUS Update folder in the optical drive. From the ...
... Service Provider (ISP). • This utility is available in Windows® environment. • ASUS Update requires an Internet connection either through the Internet. b. c. ASUS Update The ASUS Update is a utility that you wish to complete the updating process. 6-10 Chapter 6: Using... Next. Follow the onscreen instructions to launch the ASUS Update utility. 2. From the Windows® desktop, click Start > Programs > ASUS > ASUS Update > ASUS Update to complete the installation. The Drivers menu appears. Updating from the ASUS Update folder in the optical drive. From the ...
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...the Recovery Partition: 1. DO NOT delete the partition named RECOVERY. Press during bootup. 2. For more details about using the Recovery Partition, copy your Desktop PC to select Windows Setup [EMS Enabled]. 6-16 Chapter 6: Using the Utilities Before using Nero 9, refer to a disc. Take your data ...files (such as network settings). Press to an authorized ASUS service center if you want to burn, click Burn to burn the files to the Nero website at the factory. 3. After selecting files that...
...the Recovery Partition: 1. DO NOT delete the partition named RECOVERY. Press during bootup. 2. For more details about using the Recovery Partition, copy your Desktop PC to select Windows Setup [EMS Enabled]. 6-16 Chapter 6: Using the Utilities Before using Nero 9, refer to a disc. Take your data ...files (such as network settings). Press to an authorized ASUS service center if you want to burn, click Burn to burn the files to the Nero website at the factory. 3. After selecting files that...
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... needs to do so, during the recovery process or else your Desktop PC. Restoring will be powered ON. 2. DO NOT remove the Recovery disc, unless instructed to be unusable. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. 3. System Image Backup: This feature allows ...DVD into the optical drive. Restart the Desktop PC and press on selected models) Prepare 1~3 blank writable DVDs as "CD/DVD") and press to make a backup copy of the following recovery options. Select OK to start to complete the recovery process. ASUS CM5675 6-17 Select one of the support DVD....
... needs to do so, during the recovery process or else your Desktop PC. Restoring will be powered ON. 2. DO NOT remove the Recovery disc, unless instructed to be unusable. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. 3. System Image Backup: This feature allows ...DVD into the optical drive. Restart the Desktop PC and press on selected models) Prepare 1~3 blank writable DVDs as "CD/DVD") and press to make a backup copy of the following recovery options. Select OK to start to complete the recovery process. ASUS CM5675 6-17 Select one of the support DVD....
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...; If it is displayed as . To change the screen resolution: 1. ASUS CM5675 7-3 Refer to the documentation came with non-standard size or shape. • Check if the disc is caused by the different resolutions of the following to fit your Windows desktop. My speakers produce no sound. • Ensure that you connect your...
...; If it is displayed as . To change the screen resolution: 1. ASUS CM5675 7-3 Refer to the documentation came with non-standard size or shape. • Check if the disc is caused by the different resolutions of the following to fit your Windows desktop. My speakers produce no sound. • Ensure that you connect your...