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... About This User's Manual 6 Notes for This Manual 6 Safety Precautions 7 Preparing your Notebook PC 11 Chapter 2: Knowing the parts Top Side...14 Bottom Side...17 Right Side...20 Left Side...22 ...25 Chapter 3: Getting Started Power System...28 Using AC Power 28 Using Battery Power 30 Battery Care...31 Powering ON the Notebook PC 32 The Power-On Self Test (POST 32 Checking Battery Power 34 Charging the Battery Pack 35 Power Options 36 Power... Multimedia Control Keys (on selected models 45 Switches and Status Indicators 46 Switches ...46 Status Indicators 47 Notebook PC User Manual
... About This User's Manual 6 Notes for This Manual 6 Safety Precautions 7 Preparing your Notebook PC 11 Chapter 2: Knowing the parts Top Side...14 Bottom Side...17 Right Side...20 Left Side...22 ...25 Chapter 3: Getting Started Power System...28 Using AC Power 28 Using Battery Power 30 Battery Care...31 Powering ON the Notebook PC 32 The Power-On Self Test (POST 32 Checking Battery Power 34 Charging the Battery Pack 35 Power Options 36 Power... Multimedia Control Keys (on selected models 45 Switches and Status Indicators 46 Switches ...46 Status Indicators 47 Notebook PC User Manual
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...selected models 71 USB Charger+...74 Appendix Optional Accessories A-2 Optional Connections A-2 Operating System and Software A-3 System BIOS Settings A-4 Common Problems and Solutions A-10 Recovering Your Notebook PC A-16 Using Recovery Partition A-16 Using Recovery DVD (on selected models A-17 DVD-ROM Drive Information A-19 Blu-ray ROM Drive Information(on selected...and Safety Statements A-26 Federal Communications Commission Statement A-26 FCC Radio Frequency (RF) Exposure Caution Statement A-27 Declaration of Conformity(R&TTE directive 1999/5/EC A-27 Notebook PC User Manual
...selected models 71 USB Charger+...74 Appendix Optional Accessories A-2 Optional Connections A-2 Operating System and Software A-3 System BIOS Settings A-4 Common Problems and Solutions A-10 Recovering Your Notebook PC A-16 Using Recovery Partition A-16 Using Recovery DVD (on selected models A-17 DVD-ROM Drive Information A-19 Blu-ray ROM Drive Information(on selected...and Safety Statements A-26 Federal Communications Commission Statement A-26 FCC Radio Frequency (RF) Exposure Caution Statement A-27 Declaration of Conformity(R&TTE directive 1999/5/EC A-27 Notebook PC User Manual
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... A-34 Service warning label A-34 CDRH Regulations A-34 Macrovision Corporation Product Notice A-35 CTR 21 Approval(for Notebook PC with built-in Modem A-36 European Union Eco-label A-38 Global Environmental Regulation Compliance and Declaration A-39 ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services A-39 Copyright Information A-40 Limitation of Liability A-41 Service and Support A-41...
... A-34 Service warning label A-34 CDRH Regulations A-34 Macrovision Corporation Product Notice A-35 CTR 21 Approval(for Notebook PC with built-in Modem A-36 European Union Eco-label A-38 Global Environmental Regulation Compliance and Declaration A-39 ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services A-39 Copyright Information A-40 Limitation of Liability A-41 Service and Support A-41...
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...additional information. Appendix Introduces you information on the Notebook PC's components. 3. NOTE: Information for completing tasks. Introducing the Notebook PC Introduces you to the Notebook PC and this manual. There may be differences between your Notebook PC as follows: WARNING! The following are... must be followed to prevent damage to data, components, or persons. Knowing the Parts Gives you information on using the Notebook PC's components. 5. The actual bundled operating system and applications differ by models and territories. Vital information that must be ...
...additional information. Appendix Introduces you information on the Notebook PC's components. 3. NOTE: Information for completing tasks. Introducing the Notebook PC Introduces you to the Notebook PC and this manual. There may be differences between your Notebook PC as follows: WARNING! The following are... must be followed to prevent damage to data, components, or persons. Knowing the Parts Gives you information on using the Notebook PC's components. 5. The actual bundled operating system and applications differ by models and territories. Vital information that must be ...
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...or use the modem during a gas leak. DO NOT expose to strong magnetic or electrical fields. DO NOT expose to dirty or dusty environments. Notebook PC User Manual Do not place together with a dry cloth. DO NOT disassemble the battery. DO NOT short circuit the contacts. Except ...the life of the body to prevent discomfort or injury from heat exposure. DO NOT place on your lap or any part of the Notebook PC. Battery safety warning: DO NOT throw the battery in this manual, refer all precautions and instructions. Follow all servicing to qualified personnel...
...or use the modem during a gas leak. DO NOT expose to strong magnetic or electrical fields. DO NOT expose to dirty or dusty environments. Notebook PC User Manual Do not place together with a dry cloth. DO NOT disassemble the battery. DO NOT short circuit the contacts. Except ...the life of the body to prevent discomfort or injury from heat exposure. DO NOT place on your lap or any part of the Notebook PC. Battery safety warning: DO NOT throw the battery in this manual, refer all precautions and instructions. Follow all servicing to qualified personnel...
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... that is powered ON with the rating. Incorrect installation of electronic products. Check local regulations for disposal of battery may cause explosion and damage the Notebook PC. This product has been designed to the rating label on or near the surface. DO NOT carry or cover... a Notebook PC that will reduce air circulation such as thinners, benzene, or other peripherals. DO NOT use damaged power cords, accessories, or other chemicals on the ...
... that is powered ON with the rating. Incorrect installation of electronic products. Check local regulations for disposal of battery may cause explosion and damage the Notebook PC. This product has been designed to the rating label on or near the surface. DO NOT carry or cover... a Notebook PC that will reduce air circulation such as thinners, benzene, or other peripherals. DO NOT use damaged power cords, accessories, or other chemicals on the ...
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... of the volume control as well as the equalizer to protect the keyboard and display panel. CAUTION! Transportation Precautions To prepare the Notebook PC for . Close the display panel and check that may increase the earphones or headphones output voltage and the sound pressure level....to settings other than the center position may cause DANGER. Adjustment of the hard disk surface during transport.Therefore, you should not transport the Notebook PC while the power is a moving fan blades. Adapter Information Input voltage: 100-240Vac Input frequency: 50-60Hz Rating output current: 3....
... of the volume control as well as the equalizer to protect the keyboard and display panel. CAUTION! Transportation Precautions To prepare the Notebook PC for . Close the display panel and check that may increase the earphones or headphones output voltage and the sound pressure level....to settings other than the center position may cause DANGER. Adjustment of the hard disk surface during transport.Therefore, you should not transport the Notebook PC while the power is a moving fan blades. Adapter Information Input voltage: 100-240Vac Input frequency: 50-60Hz Rating output current: 3....
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... computer and an AC power source. CAUTION! Be aware that you do not send your Notebook PC or diskettes through airport magnetic detectors or expose them to fully charge your Notebook PC and diskettes through security checks), and magnetic wands (hand-held devices used on long trips... on the airplane. Most airlines will allow electronic use battery power, be sure to magnetic wands. 10 Notebook PC User Manual Cover Your Notebook PC Purchase a carrying bag to protect the Notebook PC from dirt, water, shock, and scratches. There are three main types of airport security devices: X-...
... computer and an AC power source. CAUTION! Be aware that you do not send your Notebook PC or diskettes through airport magnetic detectors or expose them to fully charge your Notebook PC and diskettes through security checks), and magnetic wands (hand-held devices used on long trips... on the airplane. Most airlines will allow electronic use battery power, be sure to magnetic wands. 10 Notebook PC User Manual Cover Your Notebook PC Purchase a carrying bag to protect the Notebook PC from dirt, water, shock, and scratches. There are three main types of airport security devices: X-...
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Preparing your Notebook PC These are only quick instructions for using your Notebook PC. Installing the Battery Pack 3 1 2 Connecting the Power Adapter 3 1 Notebook PC User Manual 2 110V-220V 11
Preparing your Notebook PC These are only quick instructions for using your Notebook PC. Installing the Battery Pack 3 1 2 Connecting the Power Adapter 3 1 Notebook PC User Manual 2 110V-220V 11
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Push and release the power button located beneath the LCD display panel. 2. Carefully lift up the display panel with your thumb. 2. Turning on the Power 1. Slowly tilt the display panel forward or backward to adjust the LCD brightness. 12 Notebook PC User Manual Use [Fn]+[F5] or [Fn]+[F6] to a comfortable viewing angle. Opening the LCD display panel 1.
Push and release the power button located beneath the LCD display panel. 2. Carefully lift up the display panel with your thumb. 2. Turning on the Power 1. Slowly tilt the display panel forward or backward to adjust the LCD brightness. 12 Notebook PC User Manual Use [Fn]+[F5] or [Fn]+[F6] to a comfortable viewing angle. Opening the LCD display panel 1.
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Top Side The keyboard differs for each territory. The top side may vary in appearance depending on model. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 14 Notebook PC User Manual
Top Side The keyboard differs for each territory. The top side may vary in appearance depending on model. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 14 Notebook PC User Manual
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Use the switch once to turn ON and once to help ease navigation in the Windows operating system. Notebook PC User Manual 15 The Notebook PC uses an active matrix TFT LCD, which the keys can be used with comfortable travel (depth at which provides excellent viewing like that ..., so it is in use plain water if necessary) to clean the display panel. 5 Power Switch The power switch allows powering ON and OFF the Notebook PC and recovering from suspend mode. 1 Microphone (Built-in) The built-in mono microphone can be depressed) and palm rest for video conferencing, voice ...
Use the switch once to turn ON and once to help ease navigation in the Windows operating system. Notebook PC User Manual 15 The Notebook PC uses an active matrix TFT LCD, which the keys can be used with comfortable travel (depth at which provides excellent viewing like that ..., so it is in use plain water if necessary) to clean the display panel. 5 Power Switch The power switch allows powering ON and OFF the Notebook PC and recovering from suspend mode. 1 Microphone (Built-in) The built-in mono microphone can be depressed) and palm rest for video conferencing, voice ...
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7 Touchpad and Buttons The touchpad with its buttons is available after setting up the included touchpad utility to allow easy Windows or web navigation. 8 Status Indicators (front) Status indicators represent various hardware/software conditions. A software-controlled scrolling function is a pointing device that provides the same functions as a desktop mouse. See indicator details in Chapter 3. 16 Notebook PC User Manual
7 Touchpad and Buttons The touchpad with its buttons is available after setting up the included touchpad utility to allow easy Windows or web navigation. 8 Status Indicators (front) Status indicators represent various hardware/software conditions. A software-controlled scrolling function is a pointing device that provides the same functions as a desktop mouse. See indicator details in Chapter 3. 16 Notebook PC User Manual
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The battery pack size varies depending on model. Be careful when handling the Notebook PC while it is in operation or recently been in appearance depending on model. DO NOT PUT THE NOTEBOOK PC ON YOUR LAP OR OTHER PARTS OF THE BODY TO AVOID INJURY FROM THE HEAT. Notebook PC User Manual 17 The bottom of the Notebook PC can get very hot. WARNING! DO NOT USE ON SOFT SURFACES SUCH AS BEDS OR SOFAS WHICH MAY BLOCK THE VENTS. High temperatures are normal during charging or operation. Bottom Side The bottom side may vary in operation.
The battery pack size varies depending on model. Be careful when handling the Notebook PC while it is in operation or recently been in appearance depending on model. DO NOT PUT THE NOTEBOOK PC ON YOUR LAP OR OTHER PARTS OF THE BODY TO AVOID INJURY FROM THE HEAT. Notebook PC User Manual 17 The bottom of the Notebook PC can get very hot. WARNING! DO NOT USE ON SOFT SURFACES SUCH AS BEDS OR SOFAS WHICH MAY BLOCK THE VENTS. High temperatures are normal during charging or operation. Bottom Side The bottom side may vary in operation.
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... The memory compartment provides expansion capabilities for additional memory. There is inserted, it will increase application performance by the specifications for your Notebook PC. Battery time varies by usage and by decreasing hard disk access. Move the manual lock to the unlocked position to ensure ...maximum compatibility and reliability. 18 Notebook PC User Manual Additional memory will automatically lock.To remove the battery pack, this spring lock must be held in the ...
... The memory compartment provides expansion capabilities for additional memory. There is inserted, it will increase application performance by the specifications for your Notebook PC. Battery time varies by usage and by decreasing hard disk access. Move the manual lock to the unlocked position to ensure ...maximum compatibility and reliability. 18 Notebook PC User Manual Additional memory will automatically lock.To remove the battery pack, this spring lock must be held in the ...
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Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on hard disk drive upgrades for your Notebook PC. 5 Hard Disk Drive Compartment The hard disk drive is secured in a compartment. Notebook PC User Manual 19 Only purchase hard disk drives from authorized retailers of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability.
Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on hard disk drive upgrades for your Notebook PC. 5 Hard Disk Drive Compartment The hard disk drive is secured in a compartment. Notebook PC User Manual 19 Only purchase hard disk drives from authorized retailers of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability.
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... disconnected without restarting the computer. Using this feature for video conferencing, voice narrations, or simple audio recordings. Notebook PC User Manual Microphone Input Jack The mono microphone jack (1/8 inch) can be used to connect the Notebook PC's audio out signal to amplified speakers or headphones. Right Side Intel Series 12 3 AMD Series...
... disconnected without restarting the computer. Using this feature for video conferencing, voice narrations, or simple audio recordings. Notebook PC User Manual Microphone Input Jack The mono microphone jack (1/8 inch) can be used to connect the Notebook PC's audio out signal to amplified speakers or headphones. Right Side Intel Series 12 3 AMD Series...
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...in place of the electronic eject. 7 Kensington® Lock Port The Kensington® lock port allows the Notebook PC to be secured using Kensington® compatible Notebook PC security products. Do not use the emergency eject in case the electronic eject does not work. These security... products usually include a metal cable and lock that prevent the Notebook PC to be removed from a fixed object.Some may have recordable (R) or re-writable (RW) capabilities. Notebook PC User Manual 21 See the marketing specifications for details on each model. 5 ...
...in place of the electronic eject. 7 Kensington® Lock Port The Kensington® lock port allows the Notebook PC to be secured using Kensington® compatible Notebook PC security products. Do not use the emergency eject in case the electronic eject does not work. These security... products usually include a metal cable and lock that prevent the Notebook PC to be removed from a fixed object.Some may have recordable (R) or re-writable (RW) capabilities. Notebook PC User Manual 21 See the marketing specifications for details on each model. 5 ...
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To prevent damage to the Notebook PC and battery pack, always use .Ensure not to cover the adapter and keep it away from your body. Air Vents The air vents allow cool air to enter and warm air to exit the Notebook PC. LAN Port The RJ-45 LAN port with this jack... supplies power to the Notebook PC and charges the internal battery pack. Notebook PC User Manual The adapter may become warm to hot when in connector allows...
To prevent damage to the Notebook PC and battery pack, always use .Ensure not to cover the adapter and keep it away from your body. Air Vents The air vents allow cool air to enter and warm air to exit the Notebook PC. LAN Port The RJ-45 LAN port with this jack... supplies power to the Notebook PC and charges the internal battery pack. Notebook PC User Manual The adapter may become warm to hot when in connector allows...