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... Connecting devices 12 Connecting the AC power adapter 13 Pressing the power button to turn on the system 13 Using your Desktop PC 14 Using the optical drive 14 Inserting a disc 14 Ejecting a disc 14 Configuring audio setup 15 Speaker configurations 15 Connecting to speakers 16 Configuring audio ... Media Center remote (optional 18 Wireless network connection (optional 20 Bluetooth connection (optional 21 Recovering your system 23 Using the recovery DVD 23 Troubleshooting 25 ASUS Desktop PC
... Connecting devices 12 Connecting the AC power adapter 13 Pressing the power button to turn on the system 13 Using your Desktop PC 14 Using the optical drive 14 Inserting a disc 14 Ejecting a disc 14 Configuring audio setup 15 Speaker configurations 15 Connecting to speakers 16 Configuring audio ... Media Center remote (optional 18 Wireless network connection (optional 20 Bluetooth connection (optional 21 Recovering your system 23 Using the recovery DVD 23 Troubleshooting 25 ASUS Desktop PC
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... may not cause harmful interference, and • This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause harmful interference to operate this equipment. ASUS Desktop PC This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for compliance could void the user's authority to radio communications. If this equipment...
... may not cause harmful interference, and • This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause harmful interference to operate this equipment. ASUS Desktop PC This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for compliance could void the user's authority to radio communications. If this equipment...
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... from digital apparatus set out in the Radio Interference Regulations of the Canadian Department of Communications. This class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. ASUS Desktop PC patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by method claims of certain U.S. Reverse...
... from digital apparatus set out in the Radio Interference Regulations of the Canadian Department of Communications. This class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. ASUS Desktop PC patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by method claims of certain U.S. Reverse...
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...Read and follow all power, modem, and network cables from the power outlets before you leave plenty of the devices plugged into the system. ASUS Desktop PC Never insert objects of any other liquids on it is turned off, a small amount of safety for ventilation. Make sure you operate your retailer...in environments with ambient temperatures between 0˚C and 40˚C. • If you encounter the following safety instructions. Safety information Your ASUS Desktop PC is damaged. • Liquid has been spilled into the extension cord does not exceed its ampere rating.
...Read and follow all power, modem, and network cables from the power outlets before you leave plenty of the devices plugged into the system. ASUS Desktop PC Never insert objects of any other liquids on it is turned off, a small amount of safety for ventilation. Make sure you operate your retailer...in environments with ambient temperatures between 0˚C and 40˚C. • If you encounter the following safety instructions. Safety information Your ASUS Desktop PC is damaged. • Liquid has been spilled into the extension cord does not exceed its ampere rating.
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...: Vital information that have been disassembled by users This symbol of electronic products. TIP: Tips and useful information that you MUST follow to complete a task. ASUS Desktop PC Notes for special situations. • The system does not function properly even if you follow to prevent injury to yourself. IMPORTANT: Instructions that help you...
...: Vital information that have been disassembled by users This symbol of electronic products. TIP: Tips and useful information that you MUST follow to complete a task. ASUS Desktop PC Notes for special situations. • The system does not function properly even if you follow to prevent injury to yourself. IMPORTANT: Instructions that help you...
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... the right to replace components or accessories to provide optimum serviceability. Package contents • ASUS Desktop PC x1 • Keyboard x1 • Mouse x1 • AC power adapter x1 • Power cord x1 • Support DVD x1 • Recovery DVD x1 • ... x1 • Anti-slip pad x1 • Warranty card x1 • Remote control (optional) x1 Visit the ASUS website at http://support.asus.com for any item is damaged or missing. Contact your new Desktop PC are listed below but may vary with models. Welcome Congratulations on your purchase of your retailer if any...
... the right to replace components or accessories to provide optimum serviceability. Package contents • ASUS Desktop PC x1 • Keyboard x1 • Mouse x1 • AC power adapter x1 • Power cord x1 • Support DVD x1 • Recovery DVD x1 • ... x1 • Anti-slip pad x1 • Warranty card x1 • Remote control (optional) x1 Visit the ASUS website at http://support.asus.com for any item is damaged or missing. Contact your new Desktop PC are listed below but may vary with models. Welcome Congratulations on your purchase of your retailer if any...
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...;o��r�t�s and their locations may vary, depending on the next page ASUS Desktop PC Hard disk drive LED 6. Power button/LED 7. Wireless network/Bluetooth LED 5. Button/LED Description 1. Front panel cover continued on the model of your Desktop PC Front / Rear panel features Front (Close) Front (Open) Rear 9 1 4 5 6 10 11 2 3 7 12* 8* *T�...
...;o��r�t�s and their locations may vary, depending on the next page ASUS Desktop PC Hard disk drive LED 6. Power button/LED 7. Wireless network/Bluetooth LED 5. Button/LED Description 1. Front panel cover continued on the model of your Desktop PC Front / Rear panel features Front (Close) Front (Open) Rear 9 1 4 5 6 10 11 2 3 7 12* 8* *T�...
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.... 10. USB 2.0 ports Connect to an IEEE 1394 device such as a mouse, keyboard, or camera. continued on the next page 10 ASUS Desktop PC No. USB 2.0 ports Connect to a TV or monitor with different video output. 12. Slot/Port Description MS/MS Pro card slot CF card...card reader for various types of memory cards. LAN (RJ-45) Plug a network cable into this jack. Kensington® Lock port Allows the PC to be secured to digital audio source. Headphone jack Plug a stereo or headphones into this jack. 9. Microphone jack Plug a microphone into this port...
.... 10. USB 2.0 ports Connect to an IEEE 1394 device such as a mouse, keyboard, or camera. continued on the next page 10 ASUS Desktop PC No. USB 2.0 ports Connect to a TV or monitor with different video output. 12. Slot/Port Description MS/MS Pro card slot CF card...card reader for various types of memory cards. LAN (RJ-45) Plug a network cable into this jack. Kensington® Lock port Allows the PC to be secured to digital audio source. Headphone jack Plug a stereo or headphones into this jack. 9. Microphone jack Plug a microphone into this port...
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Display Mouse Keyboard Network hub/ switch 7.1(8)-channel speaker system 12 ASUS Desktop PC Setting up your Desktop PC Connecting devices Do not block or cover these openings.
Display Mouse Keyboard Network hub/ switch 7.1(8)-channel speaker system 12 ASUS Desktop PC Setting up your Desktop PC Connecting devices Do not block or cover these openings.
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Connecting the AC power adapter 3 2 1 Pressing the power button to turn on the system ASUS Desktop PC 13
Connecting the AC power adapter 3 2 1 Pressing the power button to turn on the system ASUS Desktop PC 13
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Label side Data side Ejecting a disc 1. While the system power is on, press the eject button. 2. Using your left. 2. Slide the disc into the drive. Remove the disc from the opening. 14 ASUS Desktop PC Place the disc to the slot-in optical drive with the label side facing your Desktop PC Using the optical drive Inserting a disc 1.
Label side Data side Ejecting a disc 1. While the system power is on, press the eject button. 2. Using your left. 2. Slide the disc into the drive. Remove the disc from the opening. 14 ASUS Desktop PC Place the disc to the slot-in optical drive with the label side facing your Desktop PC Using the optical drive Inserting a disc 1.
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... and a center speaker. A subwoofer provides enhanced bass sounds. Side speakers are included in a more advanced system. Configuring audio setup ASUS Desktop PC comes with six audio jacks on the rear panel that support up your Desktop PC with the following speaker configurations: Audio jack Speaker layout Headphones 2 (stereo) 2.1 4.1 5.1(6) 7.1(8) Left speaker, right speaker. Two front speakers...
... and a center speaker. A subwoofer provides enhanced bass sounds. Side speakers are included in a more advanced system. Configuring audio setup ASUS Desktop PC comes with six audio jacks on the rear panel that support up your Desktop PC with the following speaker configurations: Audio jack Speaker layout Headphones 2 (stereo) 2.1 4.1 5.1(6) 7.1(8) Left speaker, right speaker. Two front speakers...
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Connecting to speakers Refer to a center speaker or a subwoofer. Center/Subwoofer (orange) connects to the table below for the audio jacks on the rear panel and their functions. Microphone (pink) connects to rear speakers. Rear Out (black) connects to a microphone. Audio jack Description Line In (light blue) connects to side speakers. 16 ASUS Desktop PC Side Out (gray) connects to an analog audio source like a CD/DVD player. Line Out (lime) connects to a headset or front speakers.
Connecting to speakers Refer to a center speaker or a subwoofer. Center/Subwoofer (orange) connects to the table below for the audio jacks on the rear panel and their functions. Microphone (pink) connects to rear speakers. Rear Out (black) connects to a microphone. Audio jack Description Line In (light blue) connects to side speakers. 16 ASUS Desktop PC Side Out (gray) connects to an analog audio source like a CD/DVD player. Line Out (lime) connects to a headset or front speakers.
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... your media player, e.g. Under the Playback window, select an audio device and click Set Default. 3. Configuring audio output settings After connecting a speaker system to your Desktop PC, follow the steps below to set up a recording device, select Recording Devices in Step...
... your media player, e.g. Under the Playback window, select an audio device and click Set Default. 3. Configuring audio output settings After connecting a speaker system to your Desktop PC, follow the steps below to set up a recording device, select Recording Devices in Step...
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... on/off the power of the remote control buttons. 1 2 22 3 21 20 4 19 5 18 6 7 17 8 16 9 10 15 14 11 13 12 No. Stop 18 ASUS Desktop PC Description Press to play media files such as music and movies. You can also install an external TV box to watch TV and record TV...
... on/off the power of the remote control buttons. 1 2 22 3 21 20 4 19 5 18 6 7 17 8 16 9 10 15 14 11 13 12 No. Stop 18 ASUS Desktop PC Description Press to play media files such as music and movies. You can also install an external TV box to watch TV and record TV...
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... Center or other menu options. 7. EPG (Electronic Program Guide) Press to rewind a media file. 21. Rewind Press to display the electronic program guide screen.* 13. ASUS Desktop PC 19 Four-way navigation keys Press to display a list of your recorded TV programs.* 12. Recorded TV Press to scroll through on European models only...
... Center or other menu options. 7. EPG (Electronic Program Guide) Press to rewind a media file. 21. Rewind Press to display the electronic program guide screen.* 13. ASUS Desktop PC 19 Four-way navigation keys Press to display a list of your recorded TV programs.* 12. Recorded TV Press to scroll through on European models only...
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Select the wireless network you want to connect to a wireless network, follow the instructions below. 1. Enter the security key or passphrase if necessary. Wireless network connection (optional) To connect to from the list. Select Show Wireless if there are many networks in your area. 3. This screen does not appear if no security key is needed. 20 ASUS Desktop PC On the Windows® taskbar, right-click on the network icon and select Connect to a network. 2.
Select the wireless network you want to connect to a wireless network, follow the instructions below. 1. Enter the security key or passphrase if necessary. Wireless network connection (optional) To connect to from the list. Select Show Wireless if there are many networks in your area. 3. This screen does not appear if no security key is needed. 20 ASUS Desktop PC On the Windows® taskbar, right-click on the network icon and select Connect to a network. 2.
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Select the Bluetooth device you want to connect to from the list and click Next to search for it. 4. If you do not see the device you want to connect to on the Windows® taskbar to Bluetooth-enabled devices, follow the instructions below. 1. Bluetooth connection (optional) To connect to start the connection wizard. 2. Double-click the Bluetooth icon on the list, click Refresh to continue. ASUS Desktop PC 21 When a connection is established, the network status shows Connected.
Select the Bluetooth device you want to connect to from the list and click Next to search for it. 4. If you do not see the device you want to connect to on the Windows® taskbar to Bluetooth-enabled devices, follow the instructions below. 1. Bluetooth connection (optional) To connect to start the connection wizard. 2. Double-click the Bluetooth icon on the list, click Refresh to continue. ASUS Desktop PC 21 When a connection is established, the network status shows Connected.
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Enter the password for the device if authentication is completed, click Next to continue. 5. When the setup is required. 4. 3. Click the New Connection button and follow steps 1 to 5 to is shown. 6. The device you are connecting to add more Bluetooth devices. 22 ASUS Desktop PC
Enter the password for the device if authentication is completed, click Next to continue. 5. When the setup is required. 4. 3. Click the New Connection button and follow steps 1 to 5 to is shown. 6. The device you are connecting to add more Bluetooth devices. 22 ASUS Desktop PC
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... to continue. 3. The Windows Boot Manager window appears. Options are: Recover system to a partition This option will delete all your ASUS Desktop PC and the ASUS logo appears. Make sure that your system to its original working state, provided that you select from your hard disk drive and create...entire HD This option will delete only the partition you make note of it before recovering the system. Select and click Yes. 5. ASUS Desktop PC 23 Wait when the Windows is in good working with the support DVD, provides a comprehensive recovery solution that quickly restores your hard...
... to continue. 3. The Windows Boot Manager window appears. Options are: Recover system to a partition This option will delete all your ASUS Desktop PC and the ASUS logo appears. Make sure that your system to its original working state, provided that you select from your hard disk drive and create...entire HD This option will delete only the partition you make note of it before recovering the system. Select and click Yes. 5. ASUS Desktop PC 23 Wait when the Windows is in good working with the support DVD, provides a comprehensive recovery solution that quickly restores your hard...