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...of Contents Safety Precautions 3 Preparing your Notebook PC 5 Using the Touchpad 7 Knowing the Parts 8 Right Side...8 Left Side ...10 Rear Side...12 Front Side...14 Recovering Your Notebook PC 15 Using Recovery Partition 15 Using Recovery DVD (on selected models 16 Declarations and Safety Statements 18 Federal... Exposure Statement for Canada 20 Wireless Operation Channel for Different Domains 21 France Restricted Wireless Frequency Bands 21 UL Safety Notices 23 Power Safety Requirement 24 REACH ...24 Nordic Lithium Cautions (for lithium-ion batteries 25 Notebook PC User Manual
...of Contents Safety Precautions 3 Preparing your Notebook PC 5 Using the Touchpad 7 Knowing the Parts 8 Right Side...8 Left Side ...10 Rear Side...12 Front Side...14 Recovering Your Notebook PC 15 Using Recovery Partition 15 Using Recovery DVD (on selected models 16 Declarations and Safety Statements 18 Federal... Exposure Statement for Canada 20 Wireless Operation Channel for Different Domains 21 France Restricted Wireless Frequency Bands 21 UL Safety Notices 23 Power Safety Requirement 24 REACH ...24 Nordic Lithium Cautions (for lithium-ion batteries 25 Notebook PC User Manual
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... press or touch the display panel. DO NOT use near liquids, rain, or moisture. DO NOT disassemble the battery. DO NOT expose to qualified personnel. Notebook PC User Manual DO NOT place or drop objects on uneven or unstable work surfaces. DO NOT short circuit the contacts. Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack(s) before cleaning. Wipe the Notebook PC using a clean cellulose...
... press or touch the display panel. DO NOT use near liquids, rain, or moisture. DO NOT disassemble the battery. DO NOT expose to qualified personnel. Notebook PC User Manual DO NOT place or drop objects on uneven or unstable work surfaces. DO NOT short circuit the contacts. Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack(s) before cleaning. Wipe the Notebook PC using a clean cellulose...
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... label on or near the surface. DO NOT throw the battery in municipal waste. Notebook PC User Manual Incorrect installation of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the product (electrical, electronic equipment and mercury-containing button cell battery) should not be placed in municipal waste. DO NOT use damaged power cords, accessories, or other chemicals on the bottom of...
... label on or near the surface. DO NOT throw the battery in municipal waste. Notebook PC User Manual Incorrect installation of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the product (electrical, electronic equipment and mercury-containing button cell battery) should not be placed in municipal waste. DO NOT use damaged power cords, accessories, or other chemicals on the bottom of...
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Installing the Battery Pack 1 Connecting the Power Adapter 2 3 1 Notebook PC User Manual Preparing your Notebook PC These are only quick instructions for using your Notebook PC.
Installing the Battery Pack 1 Connecting the Power Adapter 2 3 1 Notebook PC User Manual Preparing your Notebook PC These are only quick instructions for using your Notebook PC.
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Use [Fn]+[F5] or [Fn]+[F6] to a comfortable viewing angle. Press the display panel button and lift up the display panel with your thumb. 2. Push and release the power button located beneath the LCD display panel. 2. Opening the LCD display panel 1. Turning on the Power 1. Slowly tilt the display panel forward or backward to djust the LCD brightness. Notebook PC User Manual
Use [Fn]+[F5] or [Fn]+[F6] to a comfortable viewing angle. Press the display panel button and lift up the display panel with your thumb. 2. Push and release the power button located beneath the LCD display panel. 2. Opening the LCD display panel 1. Turning on the Power 1. Slowly tilt the display panel forward or backward to djust the LCD brightness. Notebook PC User Manual
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... cards.) 2 Wireless Switch Enables or disables the built-in speakers. Notebook PC User Manual Using this feature to support one ExpressCard/34mm 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 to connect the Notebook PC's audio out signal to SPDIF (Sony/Philips Digital Interface) compliant devices for digital audio output. Windows software settings are necessary before use. 3 SPDIF Output Jack Combo This jack...
... cards.) 2 Wireless Switch Enables or disables the built-in speakers. Notebook PC User Manual Using this feature to support one ExpressCard/34mm 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 to connect the Notebook PC's audio out signal to SPDIF (Sony/Philips Digital Interface) compliant devices for digital audio output. Windows software settings are necessary before use. 3 SPDIF Output Jack Combo This jack...
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.... Use this jack automatically disables the built-in microphone. Notebook PC User Manual Using this feature for video conferencing, voice narrations, or simple audio recordings. 6 USB Port (2.0/1.1) The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is used to connect an external microphone or output signals from audio devices. 4 Headphone Output Jack The stereo headphone jack (1/8 inch) is compatible with some peripherals acting as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives, printers, and scanners connected in a series up to 12Mbits/sec (USB 1.1) and 480Mbits/sec (USB...
.... Use this jack automatically disables the built-in microphone. Notebook PC User Manual Using this feature for video conferencing, voice narrations, or simple audio recordings. 6 USB Port (2.0/1.1) The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is used to connect an external microphone or output signals from audio devices. 4 Headphone Output Jack The stereo headphone jack (1/8 inch) is compatible with some peripherals acting as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives, printers, and scanners connected in a series up to 12Mbits/sec (USB 1.1) and 480Mbits/sec (USB...
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Cable service connection can be marked "DV" for use with the provided digital TV antenna or input from subscription television services. IEEE1394 is compatible with some peripherals acting as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives, printers, and scanners connected in a series up to 63 units on selected models) IEEE1394 is a high speed serial bus like SCSI but has simple connections and hot-plugging capabilities like USB. Left Side...
Cable service connection can be marked "DV" for use with the provided digital TV antenna or input from subscription television services. IEEE1394 is compatible with some peripherals acting as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives, printers, and scanners connected in a series up to 63 units on selected models) IEEE1394 is a high speed serial bus like SCSI but has simple connections and hot-plugging capabilities like USB. Left Side...
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... not work. 4 Flash Memory Slot Normally an external memory card reader must be purchased separately in order to use the emergency eject in Windows "Computer" and selecting Eject.This eject also functions as digital cameras, MP3 players, mobile phones, and PDAs. Do not use memory cards from and write to many flash memory cards. 5 Optical Drive The Notebook PC comes in various models with different optical drives.The Notebook PC's optical drive may support compact discs (CD...
... not work. 4 Flash Memory Slot Normally an external memory card reader must be purchased separately in order to use the emergency eject in Windows "Computer" and selecting Eject.This eject also functions as digital cameras, MP3 players, mobile phones, and PDAs. Do not use memory cards from and write to many flash memory cards. 5 Optical Drive The Notebook PC comes in various models with different optical drives.The Notebook PC's optical drive may support compact discs (CD...
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... standards and supports 8-channel digital audio, with this jack supplies power to the Notebook PC and charges the internal battery pack.To prevent damage to exit the Notebook PC. It transmits all -digital audio/video interface between any of the air vents or else overheating may become warm to hot when in use the supplied power adapter. Power supplied through this jack. The adapter may occur. 3 HDMI HDMI Port (on a single...
... standards and supports 8-channel digital audio, with this jack supplies power to the Notebook PC and charges the internal battery pack.To prevent damage to exit the Notebook PC. It transmits all -digital audio/video interface between any of the air vents or else overheating may become warm to hot when in use the supplied power adapter. Power supplied through this jack. The adapter may occur. 3 HDMI HDMI Port (on a single...
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compatible device such as a monitor or projector to allow viewing on selected models) External SATA or eSATA allows external connection of SerialATA devices originally designed for use without additional adapters. 7 Kensington® Lock Port The Kensington® lock port allows the Notebook PC to be removed from a fixed object. Notebook PC User Manual 13 Some may also include a motion detector to be secured using shielded cables and connectors up to six times...
compatible device such as a monitor or projector to allow viewing on selected models) External SATA or eSATA allows external connection of SerialATA devices originally designed for use without additional adapters. 7 Kensington® Lock Port The Kensington® lock port allows the Notebook PC to be removed from a fixed object. Notebook PC User Manual 13 Some may also include a motion detector to be secured using shielded cables and connectors up to six times...
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... port allows convenient wireless control of the provided multimedia software in selected models using the provided wireless remote control in stereo speaker system allows you to hear audio without additional attachments. WARNING! The multimedia sound system features an integrated digital audio controller that produces rich, vibrant sound (results improved with external stereo headphones or speakers). Never lift the Notebook PC by the display panel! 14 Notebook PC User Manual Front...
... port allows convenient wireless control of the provided multimedia software in selected models using the provided wireless remote control in stereo speaker system allows you to hear audio without additional attachments. WARNING! The multimedia sound system features an integrated digital audio controller that produces rich, vibrant sound (results improved with external stereo headphones or speakers). Never lift the Notebook PC by the display panel! 14 Notebook PC User Manual Front...
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... network settings). Read the ASUS Preload Wizard screen and click Next. 4. This option deletes only the first partition and allows you have problems with the recovery process. Notebook PC User Manual 15 About the Recovery Partition The Recovery Partition is created at the factory. IMPORTANT! Using the Recovery Partition: 1. Take your Notebook PC's software to its original working state. Select a partition option and click Next. The Recovery Partition is a reserved space on your hard disk drive used to restore the operating system, drivers, and utilities installed...
... network settings). Read the ASUS Preload Wizard screen and click Next. 4. This option deletes only the first partition and allows you have problems with the recovery process. Notebook PC User Manual 15 About the Recovery Partition The Recovery Partition is created at the factory. IMPORTANT! Using the Recovery Partition: 1. Take your Notebook PC's software to its original working state. Select a partition option and click Next. The Recovery Partition is a reserved space on your hard disk drive used to restore the operating system, drivers, and utilities installed...
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.... 16 Notebook PC User Manual Follow the onscreen instructions to start creating the Recovery DVD. 3. According to complete the recovery process. Follow the onscreen instructions to Microsoft, you may lose important data because of setting up Windows Vista on selected models) Creating the Recovery DVD: 1. Remove the external hard disk drive before performing system recovery on the Window desktop. 2. Prepare three blank writable DVDs to http://support.microsoft.com/ kb/937251/en-us for updated drivers and utilities. Double...
.... 16 Notebook PC User Manual Follow the onscreen instructions to start creating the Recovery DVD. 3. According to complete the recovery process. Follow the onscreen instructions to Microsoft, you may lose important data because of setting up Windows Vista on selected models) Creating the Recovery DVD: 1. Remove the external hard disk drive before performing system recovery on the Window desktop. 2. Prepare three blank writable DVDs to http://support.microsoft.com/ kb/937251/en-us for updated drivers and utilities. Double...
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... your hard disk drive and creates a new system partition as drive"C". Select a partition option and click Next. WARNING: Do not remove the Recovery disc, unless instructed to entire HD with 2 partition. Insert the Recovery DVD into the optical drive.Your Notebook PC needs to complete the recovery process. This option deletes all partitions from your partitions will be powered ON. 2. Follow the onscreen instructions to be unusable. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities.
... your hard disk drive and creates a new system partition as drive"C". Select a partition option and click Next. WARNING: Do not remove the Recovery disc, unless instructed to entire HD with 2 partition. Insert the Recovery DVD into the optical drive.Your Notebook PC needs to complete the recovery process. This option deletes all partitions from your partitions will be powered ON. 2. Follow the onscreen instructions to be unusable. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities.
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... the instructions, may cause undesired operation. The use of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rules. Declarations and Safety Statements Federal Communications Commission Statement This device complies with the limits for compliance could void your authority to which the receiver is no guarantee that to operate the equipment. 18 Notebook PC User Manual These limits are cautioned that changes or...
... the instructions, may cause undesired operation. The use of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rules. Declarations and Safety Statements Federal Communications Commission Statement This device complies with the limits for compliance could void your authority to which the receiver is no guarantee that to operate the equipment. 18 Notebook PC User Manual These limits are cautioned that changes or...
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...Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by specified firmware controlled in [Article 3.2] • Radio test suites according to [EN 300 328-2] Notebook PC User Manual 19 To maintain compliance with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for compliance could void the user's authority to operate ...8226; Protection requirements for health and safety as in the USA." End users must follow the specific operating instructions for electromagnetic compatibility in [EN 301 489-1] & [EN 301 489-17] • Effective use of the radio spectrum as in [Article 3.1a] • Testing for...
...Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by specified firmware controlled in [Article 3.2] • Radio test suites according to [EN 300 328-2] Notebook PC User Manual 19 To maintain compliance with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for compliance could void the user's authority to operate ...8226; Protection requirements for health and safety as in the USA." End users must follow the specific operating instructions for electromagnetic compatibility in [EN 301 489-1] & [EN 301 489-17] • Effective use of the radio spectrum as in [Article 3.1a] • Testing for...
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... during transmitting. co-channel Mobile Satellite systems) this device complies with IC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. Equipment (or its transmit antenna) that may not cause interference and • This device must follow the specific operating instructions for satisfying RF exposure compliance. CE Marking CE marking for devices without wireless LAN/Bluetooth The shipped version of this...
... during transmitting. co-channel Mobile Satellite systems) this device complies with IC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. Equipment (or its transmit antenna) that may not cause interference and • This device must follow the specific operating instructions for satisfying RF exposure compliance. CE Marking CE marking for devices without wireless LAN/Bluetooth The shipped version of this...
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Please check with ART for the latest information (www.art-telecom.fr) Your WLAN Card transmits less than 100mW, but more areas within France. 60 Oise 63 Puy du Dôme 66 Pyrénées Orientales 68 Haut Rhin 71 Saône et Loire 82 Tarn et Garonne 88 Vosges 90 Territoire de Belfort 61 Orne 64 Pyrénées Atlantique 67 Bas Rhin 70 Haute Saône 75 Paris 84 Vaucluse 89 Yonne 94 Val de Marne This requirement is likely to change over time, allowing you to use your wireless LAN card in more than 10mW. 22 Notebook PC User Manual
Please check with ART for the latest information (www.art-telecom.fr) Your WLAN Card transmits less than 100mW, but more areas within France. 60 Oise 63 Puy du Dôme 66 Pyrénées Orientales 68 Haut Rhin 71 Saône et Loire 82 Tarn et Garonne 88 Vosges 90 Territoire de Belfort 61 Orne 64 Pyrénées Atlantique 67 Bas Rhin 70 Haute Saône 75 Paris 84 Vaucluse 89 Yonne 94 Val de Marne This requirement is likely to change over time, allowing you to use your wireless LAN card in more than 10mW. 22 Notebook PC User Manual
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... pool. • DO NOT use the Notebook PC in accordance with local codes for possible special disposal instructions to reduce the risk of electric shock from other devices to reduce the risk of a...installed or used in the vicinity of injury to persons due to fire or explosion. These batteries contain metallic lithium, or a lithium alloy, or a lithium ion, and may explode. Notebook PC User Manual 23 UL Safety Notices Required for UL 1459 covering telecommunications (telephone) equipment intended to be electrically connected to a telecommunication network that has an operating...
... pool. • DO NOT use the Notebook PC in accordance with local codes for possible special disposal instructions to reduce the risk of electric shock from other devices to reduce the risk of a...installed or used in the vicinity of injury to persons due to fire or explosion. These batteries contain metallic lithium, or a lithium alloy, or a lithium ion, and may explode. Notebook PC User Manual 23 UL Safety Notices Required for UL 1459 covering telecommunications (telephone) equipment intended to be electrically connected to a telecommunication network that has an operating...