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... disposal...11 Chapter 1: Hardware Setup Getting to know your Notebook PC 14 Top View...14 Bottom...19 Right Side...21 Left Side...23 Chapter 2: Using your Notebook PC Getting started...26 Charge your Notebook PC 26 Lift to open the display panel 28 Press the power button 28 Using the touchpad...29 Using the keyboard...36 Function keys...36 Windows® 10 keys...37 Multimedia control keys 38 Using the numeric keypad 39 Notebook PC E-Manual 3
... disposal...11 Chapter 1: Hardware Setup Getting to know your Notebook PC 14 Top View...14 Bottom...19 Right Side...21 Left Side...23 Chapter 2: Using your Notebook PC Getting started...26 Charge your Notebook PC 26 Lift to open the display panel 28 Press the power button 28 Using the touchpad...29 Using the keyboard...36 Function keys...36 Windows® 10 keys...37 Multimedia control keys 38 Using the numeric keypad 39 Notebook PC E-Manual 3
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... Action Center...52 Other keyboard shortcuts 53 Connecting to wireless networks 55 Wi-Fi...55 Bluetooth...56 Airplane mode...57 Connecting to wired networks 58 Turning your Notebook PC off 60 Putting your Notebook PC to sleep 61 Chapter 4: Power-On Self-Test (POST) The Power-On Self-Test (POST 64 Using POST to access BIOS and Troubleshoot 64 BIOS...64 Accessing BIOS...64 BIOS Settings...65 Recovering your system 72 Performing a recovery option 73 4 Notebook PC E-Manual
... Action Center...52 Other keyboard shortcuts 53 Connecting to wireless networks 55 Wi-Fi...55 Bluetooth...56 Airplane mode...57 Connecting to wired networks 58 Turning your Notebook PC off 60 Putting your Notebook PC to sleep 61 Chapter 4: Power-On Self-Test (POST) The Power-On Self-Test (POST 64 Using POST to access BIOS and Troubleshoot 64 BIOS...64 Accessing BIOS...64 BIOS Settings...65 Recovering your system 72 Performing a recovery option 73 4 Notebook PC E-Manual
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Tips and FAQs Useful tips for your Notebook PC 76 Hardware FAQs...77 Software FAQs...80 Appendices DVD-ROM Drive Information 84 Blu-ray ROM Drive Information 86 Internal Modem Compliancy 86 Overview...87 Network Compatibility Declaration 87 Non-Voice Equipment...87 Federal Communications Commission Interference Statement 90 FCC Radio Frequency (RF) Exposure Caution Statement 91 Wireless Operation Channel for Different Domains 91 Compliance...
Tips and FAQs Useful tips for your Notebook PC 76 Hardware FAQs...77 Software FAQs...80 Appendices DVD-ROM Drive Information 84 Blu-ray ROM Drive Information 86 Internal Modem Compliancy 86 Overview...87 Network Compatibility Declaration 87 Non-Voice Equipment...87 Federal Communications Commission Interference Statement 90 FCC Radio Frequency (RF) Exposure Caution Statement 91 Wireless Operation Channel for Different Domains 91 Compliance...
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... 1: Hardware Setup This chapter details the hardware components of your Notebook PC. Tips and FAQs This section presents some recommended tips, hardware FAQs, and software FAQs you how to use the different parts of your Notebook PC. Chapter 4: Power-On Self-Test (POST) This chapter shows you can refer to change the settings of using Windows® 10 in your Notebook PC. Chapter 3: Working with your Notebook...
... 1: Hardware Setup This chapter details the hardware components of your Notebook PC. Tips and FAQs This section presents some recommended tips, hardware FAQs, and software FAQs you how to use the different parts of your Notebook PC. Chapter 4: Power-On Self-Test (POST) This chapter shows you can refer to change the settings of using Windows® 10 in your Notebook PC. Chapter 3: Working with your Notebook...
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... as thinners, benzene, or other chemicals on top of warm water. Remove any extra moisture from your Notebook PC. Do not use your Notebook PC to strong magnetic or electrical fields. Caring for your Notebook PC Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack (if applicable) before cleaning your Notebook PC to dusty environments. Do not expose your...
... as thinners, benzene, or other chemicals on top of warm water. Remove any extra moisture from your Notebook PC. Do not use your Notebook PC to strong magnetic or electrical fields. Caring for your Notebook PC Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack (if applicable) before cleaning your Notebook PC to dusty environments. Do not expose your...
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... intuitive user experience. It also simulates the functions of your Notebook PC. 16 Notebook PC E-Manual Keyboard The keyboard provides full-sized QWERTY keys with a comfortable travel depth for typing. NOTE: For more details, refer to Windows®, and controls other multimedia functions. Status indicators The status indicators help identify the current hardware status of a regular mouse. Touchpad The touchpad allows the use the function keys, allows quick access to the Using the touchpad section...
... intuitive user experience. It also simulates the functions of your Notebook PC. 16 Notebook PC E-Manual Keyboard The keyboard provides full-sized QWERTY keys with a comfortable travel depth for typing. NOTE: For more details, refer to Windows®, and controls other multimedia functions. Status indicators The status indicators help identify the current hardware status of a regular mouse. Touchpad The touchpad allows the use the function keys, allows quick access to the Using the touchpad section...
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... E-Manual 27 Some Notebook PC models may present a risk of fire or chemical burn if removed or disassembled. • Follow the warning labels for your personal safety. • Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type. • Do not dispose of properly. • Keep the battery and other small components away from the power socket. IMPORTANT! • Locate...
... E-Manual 27 Some Notebook PC models may present a risk of fire or chemical burn if removed or disassembled. • Follow the warning labels for your personal safety. • Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type. • Do not dispose of properly. • Keep the battery and other small components away from the power socket. IMPORTANT! • Locate...
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Using the keyboard Function keys The function keys on your Notebook PC's keyboard can trigger the following commands: Puts the Notebook PC into Sleep mode Turns Airplane mode on or off NOTE: When enabled, the Airplane mode disables all wireless connectivity. Decreases brightness for the backlit keyboard* Increases brightness for the backlit keyboard* Decreases display brightness Increases display brightness Turns the display panel on or off Toggles the display mode NOTE: Ensure that the second display is connected to your Notebook PC. * On selected models 36...
Using the keyboard Function keys The function keys on your Notebook PC's keyboard can trigger the following commands: Puts the Notebook PC into Sleep mode Turns Airplane mode on or off NOTE: When enabled, the Airplane mode disables all wireless connectivity. Decreases brightness for the backlit keyboard* Increases brightness for the backlit keyboard* Decreases display brightness Increases display brightness Turns the display panel on or off Toggles the display mode NOTE: Ensure that the second display is connected to your Notebook PC. * On selected models 36...
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... Start menu to a different user account Notebook PC E-Manual 43 Change account settings, lock, or sign out from your account Launch an app from the Start screen Launch Taskview Launch an app from Windows or switch to do these common activities: • Start programs or Windows® apps • Open commonly used programs or Windows® apps • Adjust Notebook PC settings • Get help with the Windows operating system • Turn off your Notebook...
... Start menu to a different user account Notebook PC E-Manual 43 Change account settings, lock, or sign out from your account Launch an app from the Start screen Launch Taskview Launch an app from Windows or switch to do these common activities: • Start programs or Windows® apps • Open commonly used programs or Windows® apps • Adjust Notebook PC settings • Get help with the Windows operating system • Turn off your Notebook...
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Other keyboard shortcuts Using the keyboard, you can also use the following shortcuts to help you launch applications and navigate Windows® 10. Launches Start menu \ Launches Action Center Launches the desktop Launches the File Explorer Opens the Share panel Launches Settings Launches Connect panel Activates the Lock screen Minimizes all currently active windows Notebook PC E-Manual 53
Other keyboard shortcuts Using the keyboard, you can also use the following shortcuts to help you launch applications and navigate Windows® 10. Launches Start menu \ Launches Action Center Launches the desktop Launches the File Explorer Opens the Share panel Launches Settings Launches Connect panel Activates the Lock screen Minimizes all currently active windows Notebook PC E-Manual 53
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... network connection. 2. Type your User name, Password, and Connection name then select Connect. 11. Select Use the following IP address. 3. Configuring a static IP network connection 1. 7. Repeat steps 1 to finish the configuration. 12. Type your user name and password then select Connect to start connecting to the Internet. If needed, you just created. 13. Notebook PC E-Manual 59 Return to the Internet then select Next. 9. Select Connect to the Network and Sharing Center window then select Set up a new connection or network...
... network connection. 2. Type your User name, Password, and Connection name then select Connect. 11. Select Use the following IP address. 3. Configuring a static IP network connection 1. 7. Repeat steps 1 to finish the configuration. 12. Type your user name and password then select Connect to start connecting to the Internet. If needed, you just created. 13. Notebook PC E-Manual 59 Return to the Internet then select Next. 9. Select Connect to the Network and Sharing Center window then select Set up a new connection or network...
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... troubleshooting options using any of your Notebook PC. BIOS The BIOS (Basic Input and Output System) stores system hardware settings that are needed for more details. Using POST to system instability or boot failure. We strongly recommend that run when you can access the BIOS settings or run the BIOS Setup. • You have installed a new system component that controls the POST is a series of software-controlled diagnostic tests that you change the default BIOS settings...
... troubleshooting options using any of your Notebook PC. BIOS The BIOS (Basic Input and Output System) stores system hardware settings that are needed for more details. Using POST to system instability or boot failure. We strongly recommend that run when you can access the BIOS settings or run the BIOS Setup. • You have installed a new system component that controls the POST is a series of software-controlled diagnostic tests that you change the default BIOS settings...
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... enter the BIOS setup program and provides you enter the Advanced startup screen, select Troubleshoot > Advanced options > UEFI Firmware Settings > Restart. To access the Advanced Mode for reference only. Notebook PC E-Manual 65 • Restart your Notebook PC then press during POST. • Launch the Start menu, and choose Settings > Update & security > Recovery, then select Restart now under Advanced startup. When you an overview of the basic system information. BIOS Settings NOTE: The BIOS screens...
... enter the BIOS setup program and provides you enter the Advanced startup screen, select Troubleshoot > Advanced options > UEFI Firmware Settings > Restart. To access the Advanced Mode for reference only. Notebook PC E-Manual 65 • Restart your Notebook PC then press during POST. • Launch the Start menu, and choose Settings > Update & security > Recovery, then select Restart now under Advanced startup. When you an overview of the basic system information. BIOS Settings NOTE: The BIOS screens...
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NOTE: • If you install a User Password, you will be prompted to input this before entering the operating system. • If you install an Administrator Password, you will be prompted to input this before entering BIOS. Notebook PC E-Manual 67 It also allows you to control the access to your Notebook PC. Security This menu allows you to set up the administrator and user password of your Notebook PC's hard disk drive, input/output (I/O) interface, and USB interface.
NOTE: • If you install a User Password, you will be prompted to input this before entering the operating system. • If you install an Administrator Password, you will be prompted to input this before entering BIOS. Notebook PC E-Manual 67 It also allows you to control the access to your Notebook PC. Security This menu allows you to set up the administrator and user password of your Notebook PC's hard disk drive, input/output (I/O) interface, and USB interface.
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Verify the Notebook PC's exact model then download the latest BIOS file for your Notebook PC then access the BIOS settings. 5. From the BIOS menu, select Advanced > ASUS EZ Flash 3 Utility, then press . 70 Notebook PC E-Manual Connect your Notebook PC. 4. To update the BIOS: 1. Save a copy of the downloaded BIOS file to your flash disk drive to a flash disk drive. 3. Restart your model from the ASUS website. 2.
Verify the Notebook PC's exact model then download the latest BIOS file for your Notebook PC then access the BIOS settings. 5. From the BIOS menu, select Advanced > ASUS EZ Flash 3 Utility, then press . 70 Notebook PC E-Manual Connect your Notebook PC. 4. To update the BIOS: 1. Save a copy of the downloaded BIOS file to your flash disk drive to a flash disk drive. 3. Restart your model from the ASUS website. 2.
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... its settings to a power source before resetting your system. Windows® 10 allows you to do any recovery option on your Notebook PC allows you to restore the system to its original state or simply refresh its default settings and delete other installed apps. • Remove everything - You must backup your data before doing this option, you refresh your Notebook PC to its factory settings. Recovering your system Using recovery options...
... its settings to a power source before resetting your system. Windows® 10 allows you to do any recovery option on your Notebook PC allows you to restore the system to its original state or simply refresh its default settings and delete other installed apps. • Remove everything - You must backup your data before doing this option, you refresh your Notebook PC to its factory settings. Recovering your system Using recovery options...
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... system performance, and ensure all external devices and ensure you take out the battery if the battery is removable. • Disconnect all your data are kept secured, here are not going to resetting your operating systems and other installed applications - Internet connection information 76 Notebook PC E-Manual Backup data - Useful tips for your Notebook PC To help you maximize the use your Notebook PC for a long period...
... system performance, and ensure all external devices and ensure you take out the battery if the battery is removable. • Disconnect all your data are kept secured, here are not going to resetting your operating systems and other installed applications - Internet connection information 76 Notebook PC E-Manual Backup data - Useful tips for your Notebook PC To help you maximize the use your Notebook PC for a long period...
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... incident continues and subsequently affects system performance, consult an authorized ASUS service center. 2. The color and brightness of your display panel may use the function keys or the display settings in your operating system to adjust the display brightness. • If you are not using any Wi-Fi connection, switch your system into Airplane mode. • Disconnect unused USB devices. • Close unused applications, especially those that take up too...
... incident continues and subsequently affects system performance, consult an authorized ASUS service center. 2. The color and brightness of your display panel may use the function keys or the display settings in your operating system to adjust the display brightness. • If you are not using any Wi-Fi connection, switch your system into Airplane mode. • Disconnect unused USB devices. • Close unused applications, especially those that take up too...
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... your touchpad. 6. My battery charge indicator does not light up the speaker volume. • Check if your speakers were set to mute. • Check if a headphone jack is connected to turn up . You may also disconnect the power adapter or battery pack, wait for a minute, then reconnect them again to enable your Notebook PC and remove it. 7. Press to the power outlet and Notebook PC. • If the problem...
... your touchpad. 6. My battery charge indicator does not light up the speaker volume. • Check if your speakers were set to mute. • Check if a headphone jack is connected to turn up . You may also disconnect the power adapter or battery pack, wait for a minute, then reconnect them again to enable your Notebook PC and remove it. 7. Press to the power outlet and Notebook PC. • If the problem...
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... power indicator lights up but nothing appears on your Notebook PC. • If the problem still exists, contact your Notebook PC might have a memory storage problem. When I do when my screen displays this ? Press any of the following suggestions: • Remove all connected USB devices then restart your Notebook PC by pressing the power button for assistance. 2. Contact your system. 80 Notebook PC E-Manual Delete the applications you recently installed...
... power indicator lights up but nothing appears on your Notebook PC. • If the problem still exists, contact your Notebook PC might have a memory storage problem. When I do when my screen displays this ? Press any of the following suggestions: • Remove all connected USB devices then restart your Notebook PC by pressing the power button for assistance. 2. Contact your system. 80 Notebook PC E-Manual Delete the applications you recently installed...