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...Contents Safety Precautions 3 Preparing your Notebook PC 7 Using the Touchpad 9 Knowing the Parts 11 Right Side...11 Left Side ...14 Rear Side...16 Front Side...17 Recovering Your Notebook PC 18 Using Recovery Partition 18 Using Recovery DVD (on selected models 19 Declarations and Safety Statements 21... Radiation Exposure Statement for Canada 23 Wireless Operation Channel for Different Domains 24 France Restricted Wireless Frequency Bands 24 UL Safety Notices 26 Power Safety Requirement 27 REACH ...27 Nordic Lithium Cautions (for lithium-ion batteries 28 Notebook PC User Manual
...Contents Safety Precautions 3 Preparing your Notebook PC 7 Using the Touchpad 9 Knowing the Parts 11 Right Side...11 Left Side ...14 Rear Side...16 Front Side...17 Recovering Your Notebook PC 18 Using Recovery Partition 18 Using Recovery DVD (on selected models 19 Declarations and Safety Statements 21... Radiation Exposure Statement for Canada 23 Wireless Operation Channel for Different Domains 24 France Restricted Wireless Frequency Bands 24 UL Safety Notices 26 Power Safety Requirement 27 REACH ...27 Nordic Lithium Cautions (for lithium-ion batteries 28 Notebook PC User Manual
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... drops of warm water and remove any extra moisture with small items that may scratch or enter the Notebook PC. DO NOT disassemble the battery. Notebook PC User Manual Follow all servicing to qualified personnel. DO NOT operate during electrical storms. DO NOT leave the Notebook PC on top and do not shove any part of the Notebook PC. DO NOT expose to...
... drops of warm water and remove any extra moisture with small items that may scratch or enter the Notebook PC. DO NOT disassemble the battery. Notebook PC User Manual Follow all servicing to qualified personnel. DO NOT operate during electrical storms. DO NOT leave the Notebook PC on top and do not shove any part of the Notebook PC. DO NOT expose to...
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... use damaged power cords, accessories, or other chemicals on the bottom of parts and recycling. INPUT RATING: Refer to enable proper reuse of the Notebook PC and be sure that the battery should not be placed in municipal waste. Notebook PC User Manual DO NOT throw the Notebook PC in municipal waste.The symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates...
... use damaged power cords, accessories, or other chemicals on the bottom of parts and recycling. INPUT RATING: Refer to enable proper reuse of the Notebook PC and be sure that the battery should not be placed in municipal waste. Notebook PC User Manual DO NOT throw the Notebook PC in municipal waste.The symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates...
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.... Cover Your Notebook PC Purchase a carrying bag to the connectors. Transportation Precautions To prepare the Notebook PC for . The hard disk drive's head retracts when the power is latched securely in use battery power, be sure to protect the keyboard and display panel. CAUTION! Be careful not to prevent scratching of the hard disk surface during transport.Therefore, you intend to use . Charge Your Batteries If you should turn...
.... Cover Your Notebook PC Purchase a carrying bag to the connectors. Transportation Precautions To prepare the Notebook PC for . The hard disk drive's head retracts when the power is latched securely in use battery power, be sure to protect the keyboard and display panel. CAUTION! Be careful not to prevent scratching of the hard disk surface during transport.Therefore, you intend to use . Charge Your Batteries If you should turn...
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Installing the Battery Pack 1 3 2 Connecting the Power Adapter 2 110V-220V 3 HDMI 1 1 3 2 Notebook PC User Manual Preparing your Notebook PC These are quick instructions for using your Notebook PC.
Installing the Battery Pack 1 3 2 Connecting the Power Adapter 2 110V-220V 3 HDMI 1 1 3 2 Notebook PC User Manual Preparing your Notebook PC These are quick instructions for using your Notebook PC.
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Use [Fn]+[F5] or [Fn]+[F6] to a comfortable viewing angle. Slowly tilt the display panel forward or backward to adjust the LCD brightness. Notebook PC User Manual Push and release the power button located beneath the LCD display panel. 2. Turning on the Power 1. Opening the LCD display panel 1. Carefully lift up the display panel with your thumb. 2.
Use [Fn]+[F5] or [Fn]+[F6] to a comfortable viewing angle. Slowly tilt the display panel forward or backward to adjust the LCD brightness. Notebook PC User Manual Push and release the power button located beneath the LCD display panel. 2. Turning on the Power 1. Opening the LCD display panel 1. Carefully lift up the display panel with your thumb. 2.
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... a series up to 12Mbits/sec (USB 1.1) and 480Mbits/sec (USB 2.0). Use this feature for video conferencing, voice narrations, or simple audio recordings. 3 USB Port (2.0) The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is used to connect an external microphone or output signals from audio devices. USB supports hot-swapping of devices so that most peripherals can be connected or disconnected without restarting the computer. USB allows many devices to amplified speakers or headphones. Notebook PC User Manual 11 Using this jack...
... a series up to 12Mbits/sec (USB 1.1) and 480Mbits/sec (USB 2.0). Use this feature for video conferencing, voice narrations, or simple audio recordings. 3 USB Port (2.0) The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is used to connect an external microphone or output signals from audio devices. USB supports hot-swapping of devices so that most peripherals can be connected or disconnected without restarting the computer. USB allows many devices to amplified speakers or headphones. Notebook PC User Manual 11 Using this jack...
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... digital audio on a single cable. USB supports hot-swapping of devices so that most peripherals can be connected or disconnected without additional adapters. 12 Notebook PC User Manual It transmits all -digital audio/video interface between any audio/video source, such as a set-top box, DVD player, and A/V receiver and an audio and/or video monitor, such as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives, printers, and scanners connected in connector allows convenient use without restarting the computer. 5 HDMI HDMI Port HDMI...
... digital audio on a single cable. USB supports hot-swapping of devices so that most peripherals can be connected or disconnected without additional adapters. 12 Notebook PC User Manual It transmits all -digital audio/video interface between any audio/video source, such as a set-top box, DVD player, and A/V receiver and an audio and/or video monitor, such as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives, printers, and scanners connected in connector allows convenient use without restarting the computer. 5 HDMI HDMI Port HDMI...
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Ensure not to hot when in use the supplied power adapter. Notebook PC User Manual 13 8 Power (DC) Input The supplied power adapter converts AC power to DC power for use with this jack supplies power to the Notebook PC and charges the internal battery pack.To prevent damage to the Notebook PC and battery pack, always use . The adapter may become warm to cover the adapter and keep it away from your body. Power supplied through this jack.
Ensure not to hot when in use the supplied power adapter. Notebook PC User Manual 13 8 Power (DC) Input The supplied power adapter converts AC power to DC power for use with this jack supplies power to the Notebook PC and charges the internal battery pack.To prevent damage to the Notebook PC and battery pack, always use . The adapter may become warm to cover the adapter and keep it away from your body. Power supplied through this jack.
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... Drive Activity Indicator (location varies by the optical disk drive. Do not use the emergency eject 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. Left Side 1 234 5 1 Optical Drive The Notebook PC comes in place of the electronic eject. 14 Notebook PC User Manual See the marketing specifications...
... Drive Activity Indicator (location varies by the optical disk drive. Do not use the emergency eject 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. Left Side 1 234 5 1 Optical Drive The Notebook PC comes in place of the electronic eject. 14 Notebook PC User Manual See the marketing specifications...
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USB supports hot-swapping of devices so that most peripherals can be connected or disconnected without restarting the computer. Notebook PC User Manual 15 USB allows many devices to 12Mbits/sec (USB 1.1) and 480Mbits/sec (USB 2.0). 5 USB Port (2.0) The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is compatible with USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 devices such as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives, printers, and scanners connected in a series up to run simultaneously on a single computer, with some peripherals acting as additional plug-in sites or hubs.
USB supports hot-swapping of devices so that most peripherals can be connected or disconnected without restarting the computer. Notebook PC User Manual 15 USB allows many devices to 12Mbits/sec (USB 1.1) and 480Mbits/sec (USB 2.0). 5 USB Port (2.0) The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is compatible with USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 devices such as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives, printers, and scanners connected in a series up to run simultaneously on a single computer, with some peripherals acting as additional plug-in sites or hubs.
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... be disassembled and must be purchased as a single unit. 2 Kensington® Lock Port The Kensington® lock port allows the Notebook PC to be secured using Kensington® compatible Notebook PC security products. Rear Side 2 1 2 1 Battery Pack The battery pack is automatically charged when the Notebook PC is connected to an AC power source and maintains power to sound an alarm when moved. 16 Notebook PC User Manual Some...
... be disassembled and must be purchased as a single unit. 2 Kensington® Lock Port The Kensington® lock port allows the Notebook PC to be secured using Kensington® compatible Notebook PC security products. Rear Side 2 1 2 1 Battery Pack The battery pack is automatically charged when the Notebook PC is connected to an AC power source and maintains power to sound an alarm when moved. 16 Notebook PC User Manual Some...
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Notebook PC User Manual 17 Front Side 1 2 1 ExpressCard Slot One 26pin Express card slot is available to support one ExpressCard/34mm or one ExpressCard/54mm expansion card.This new interface is faster by using a serial bus supporting USB 2.0 and PCI Express instead of the slower parallel bus used in the PC card slot. (Not compatible with previous PCMCIA cards.) 2 Status Indicators (front) Status indicators represent various hardware/software conditions.
Notebook PC User Manual 17 Front Side 1 2 1 ExpressCard Slot One 26pin Express card slot is available to support one ExpressCard/34mm or one ExpressCard/54mm expansion card.This new interface is faster by using a serial bus supporting USB 2.0 and PCI Express instead of the slower parallel bus used in the PC card slot. (Not compatible with previous PCMCIA cards.) 2 Status Indicators (front) Status indicators represent various hardware/software conditions.
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... network settings). IMPORTANT! Take your Notebook PC to an authorized ASUS service center if you want to restore the operating system, drivers, and utilities installed on your Notebook PC at the factory and cannot be restored if deleted. Select the language you have problems with the recovery process. Using the Recovery Partition: 1. Recovering Your Notebook PC Using Recovery Partition The Recovery Partition quickly restores your Notebook PC's software to first partition only. DO NOT delete the partition named RECOVERY. Partition options: Recover Windows to its original working...
... network settings). IMPORTANT! Take your Notebook PC to an authorized ASUS service center if you want to restore the operating system, drivers, and utilities installed on your Notebook PC at the factory and cannot be restored if deleted. Select the language you have problems with the recovery process. Using the Recovery Partition: 1. Recovering Your Notebook PC Using Recovery Partition The Recovery Partition quickly restores your Notebook PC's software to first partition only. DO NOT delete the partition named RECOVERY. Partition options: Recover Windows to its original working...
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.... Using Recovery DVD (on the Window desktop. 2. According to create the Recovery DVD. Remove the external hard disk drive before performing system recovery on the wrong disk drive or formatting the incorrect drive partition. Notebook PC User Manual 19 Recover Windows to start creating the Recovery DVD. 3. Prepare enough blank writable DVDs as instructed to Microsoft, you may lose important data because of setting up Windows on your hard drive and creates two new partitions"C"(25%) and"D"(75%). 6. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities...
.... Using Recovery DVD (on the Window desktop. 2. According to create the Recovery DVD. Remove the external hard disk drive before performing system recovery on the wrong disk drive or formatting the incorrect drive partition. Notebook PC User Manual 19 Recover Windows to start creating the Recovery DVD. 3. Prepare enough blank writable DVDs as instructed to Microsoft, you may lose important data because of setting up Windows on your hard drive and creates two new partitions"C"(25%) and"D"(75%). 6. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities...
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... instructions to restore the image. 4. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. 20 Notebook PC User Manual Insert the Recovery DVD into the optical drive.Your Notebook PC needs to boot from the Recovery DVD. 3. Unstable power supply may be labeled as "CD/DVD") and press [Enter] to be unusable. Select OK to start to complete the recovery process. Restoring will be powered ON. 2. WARNING: DO NOT remove the Recovery disc, unless instructed...
... instructions to restore the image. 4. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. 20 Notebook PC User Manual Insert the Recovery DVD into the optical drive.Your Notebook PC needs to boot from the Recovery DVD. 3. Unstable power supply may be labeled as "CD/DVD") and press [Enter] to be unusable. Select OK to start to complete the recovery process. Restoring will be powered ON. 2. WARNING: DO NOT remove the Recovery disc, unless instructed...
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..., uses, and can be used in a residential installation. Notebook PC User Manual 21 This equipment has been tested and found to comply with FCC Rules Part 15. However, there is subject to operate the equipment. Operation is no guarantee that changes or modifications not expressly approved by one or more of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rules. Use only shielded cables to connect I/O devices...
..., uses, and can be used in a residential installation. Notebook PC User Manual 21 This equipment has been tested and found to comply with FCC Rules Part 15. However, there is subject to operate the equipment. Operation is no guarantee that changes or modifications not expressly approved by one or more of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rules. Use only shielded cables to connect I/O devices...
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...direct contact to [EN 300 328-2] 22 Notebook PC User Manual End users must follow the specific operating instructions for an uncontrolled environment. To maintain compliance with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for satisfying RF exposure compliance. Declaration ...Code of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration, U.S. Washington DC: Office of Federal Regulations #47, part 15.193, 1993. Government Printing Office.) FCC Radio Frequency (RF) Exposure Caution Statement Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by specified firmware controlled...
...direct contact to [EN 300 328-2] 22 Notebook PC User Manual End users must follow the specific operating instructions for an uncontrolled environment. To maintain compliance with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for satisfying RF exposure compliance. Declaration ...Code of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration, U.S. Washington DC: Office of Federal Regulations #47, part 15.193, 1993. Government Printing Office.) FCC Radio Frequency (RF) Exposure Caution Statement Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by specified firmware controlled...
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... not cause interference and • This device must follow the specific operating instructions for devices with wireless LAN/ Bluetooth This equipment complies with the requirements of the device. co-channel Mobile Satellite systems) this device complies with the requirements of Directive 1999/5/ EC of the European Parliament and Commission from windows to licensing. Operation is intended to be operated indoors and away from 9 March...
... not cause interference and • This device must follow the specific operating instructions for devices with wireless LAN/ Bluetooth This equipment complies with the requirements of the device. co-channel Mobile Satellite systems) this device complies with the requirements of Directive 1999/5/ EC of the European Parliament and Commission from windows to licensing. Operation is intended to be operated indoors and away from 9 March...
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..., in products. UL Safety Notices Required for UL 1459 covering telecommunications (telephone) equipment intended to be electrically connected to a telecommunication network that has an operating voltage to ground that convert chemical energy into electrical energy by the manufacturer or authorized retailers. 26 Notebook PC User Manual When using the Notebook PC modem, basic safety precautions should always be followed...
..., in products. UL Safety Notices Required for UL 1459 covering telecommunications (telephone) equipment intended to be electrically connected to a telecommunication network that has an operating voltage to ground that convert chemical energy into electrical energy by the manufacturer or authorized retailers. 26 Notebook PC User Manual When using the Notebook PC modem, basic safety precautions should always be followed...