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Table of Contents Table of Contents 2 Chapter 1: Introducing the Notebook PC About This User's Manual 6 Notes for This Manual 6 Safety Precautions 7 Preparing your Notebook PC 9 Chapter 2: Knowing the parts Top Side...12 Bottom Side...15 Right Side...18 Left Side ... Battery Power 32 Charging the Battery Pack 33 Power Options 34 Power Management Modes 36 Sleep and Hibernate 36 Thermal Power Control 37 ASUS Graphix Boost Technology_Switchable Graphics Technology (on selected models 38 Special Keyboard Functions 39 Colored Hot Keys 39 Microsoft Windows Keys 41 Multimedia Control...
Table of Contents Table of Contents 2 Chapter 1: Introducing the Notebook PC About This User's Manual 6 Notes for This Manual 6 Safety Precautions 7 Preparing your Notebook PC 9 Chapter 2: Knowing the parts Top Side...12 Bottom Side...15 Right Side...18 Left Side ... Battery Power 32 Charging the Battery Pack 33 Power Options 34 Power Management Modes 36 Sleep and Hibernate 36 Thermal Power Control 37 ASUS Graphix Boost Technology_Switchable Graphics Technology (on selected models 38 Special Keyboard Functions 39 Colored Hot Keys 39 Microsoft Windows Keys 41 Multimedia Control...
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... Information A-16 Internal Modem Compliancy A-18 Declarations and Safety Statements A-22 Copyright Information A-36 Limitation of Liability A-37 Service and Support A-37 Notebook PC User Manual
... Information A-16 Internal Modem Compliancy A-18 Declarations and Safety Statements A-22 Copyright Information A-36 Limitation of Liability A-37 Service and Support A-37 Notebook PC User Manual
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... PC. 4. Please accept your Notebook PC and the pictures shown in the Notebook PC and how to the Notebook PC and this User's Manual: 1. Getting Started Gives you to complete certain tasks safely and effectively.These notes have different degrees of this User... and applications differ by models and territories. TIP: Tips for special situations. Notebook PC User Manual Knowing the Parts Gives you information on the Notebook PC's components. 3. There may be followed for This Manual A few notes and warnings are used throughout this guide, allowing you to use them. IMPORTANT! ...
... PC. 4. Please accept your Notebook PC and the pictures shown in the Notebook PC and how to the Notebook PC and this User's Manual: 1. Getting Started Gives you to complete certain tasks safely and effectively.These notes have different degrees of this User... and applications differ by models and territories. TIP: Tips for special situations. Notebook PC User Manual Knowing the Parts Gives you information on the Notebook PC's components. 3. There may be followed for This Manual A few notes and warnings are used throughout this guide, allowing you to use them. IMPORTANT! ...
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...to strong magnetic or electrical fields. DO NOT expose to dirty or dusty environments. Battery safety warning: DO NOT throw the battery in this manual, refer all precautions and instructions. Do not place together with a dry cloth. DO NOT short circuit the contacts. DO NOT disassemble the... items that may scratch or enter the Notebook PC. Follow all servicing to or use the modem during a gas leak. Notebook PC User Manual Wipe the Notebook PC using a clean cellulose sponge or chamois cloth dampened with a solution of nonabrasive detergent and a few drops of the...
...to strong magnetic or electrical fields. DO NOT expose to dirty or dusty environments. Battery safety warning: DO NOT throw the battery in this manual, refer all precautions and instructions. Do not place together with a dry cloth. DO NOT short circuit the contacts. DO NOT disassemble the... items that may scratch or enter the Notebook PC. Follow all servicing to or use the modem during a gas leak. Notebook PC User Manual Wipe the Notebook PC using a clean cellulose sponge or chamois cloth dampened with a solution of nonabrasive detergent and a few drops of the...
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... in municipal waste.The symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the battery should not be placed in municipal waste. Notebook PC User Manual DO NOT use strong solvents such as a carrying bag. DO NOT throw the Notebook PC in municipal waste. The symbol of the crossed out wheeled...
... in municipal waste.The symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the battery should not be placed in municipal waste. Notebook PC User Manual DO NOT use strong solvents such as a carrying bag. DO NOT throw the Notebook PC in municipal waste. The symbol of the crossed out wheeled...
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Installing the Battery Pack 3 1 2 2 Connecting the Power Adapter 1 2 E-SATA HDMI 1 3 3 110v-220v Notebook PC User Manual Preparing your Notebook PC These are quick instructions for using your Notebook PC.
Installing the Battery Pack 3 1 2 2 Connecting the Power Adapter 1 2 E-SATA HDMI 1 3 3 110v-220v 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. Push and release the power button located beneath the LCD display panel. 2. Slowly tilt the display panel forward or backward to adjust the LCD brightness. 10 Notebook PC User Manual Turning on the Power 1. Carefully lift up the display panel with your thumb. 2. Opening the LCD display panel 1.
Use [Fn]+[F5] or [Fn]+[F6] to a comfortable viewing angle. Push and release the power button located beneath the LCD display panel. 2. Slowly tilt the display panel forward or backward to adjust the LCD brightness. 10 Notebook PC User Manual Turning on the Power 1. Carefully lift up the display panel with your thumb. 2. Opening the LCD display panel 1.
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Top Side The keyboard differs for each territory. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 12 Notebook PC User Manual
Top Side The keyboard differs for each territory. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 12 Notebook PC User Manual
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... in section 3. 6 Keyboard The keyboard provides full-sized keys with comfortable travel (depth at which provides excellent viewing like that of a button. Notebook PC User Manual 13
... in section 3. 6 Keyboard The keyboard provides full-sized keys with comfortable travel (depth at which provides excellent viewing like that of a button. Notebook PC User Manual 13
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See indicator details in Chapter 3. 14 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. 14 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.
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High temperatures are normal during charging or operation. Do not use on soft surfaces such as beds or sofas which may vary in operation. Notebook PC User Manual 15 Be careful when handling the Notebook PC while it is in operation or recently been in appearance depending on model. 1 2 3 4 5 6 WARNING! The bottom of the Notebook PC can get very hot. DO NOT PUT THE NOTEBOOK PC ON YOUR LAP OR OTHER PARTS OF THE BODY TO AVOID INJURY FROM THE HEAT. The battery pack size varies depending on model. Bottom Side The bottom side may block the vents.
High temperatures are normal during charging or operation. Do not use on soft surfaces such as beds or sofas which may vary in operation. Notebook PC User Manual 15 Be careful when handling the Notebook PC while it is in operation or recently been in appearance depending on model. 1 2 3 4 5 6 WARNING! The bottom of the Notebook PC can get very hot. DO NOT PUT THE NOTEBOOK PC ON YOUR LAP OR OTHER PARTS OF THE BODY TO AVOID INJURY FROM THE HEAT. The battery pack size varies depending on model. Bottom Side The bottom side may block the vents.
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Battery time varies by usage and by decreasing hard disk access. Manual The manual battery lock is installed. Move the manual lock to the locked position after the memory is used to keep the battery pack secured. When the battery pack is inserted, it ... remove the battery pack, this Notebook PC to insert or remove the battery pack. Move the manual lock to the unlocked position to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. 16 Notebook PC User Manual Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on memory upgrades for additional memory. Spring The...
Battery time varies by usage and by decreasing hard disk access. Manual The manual battery lock is installed. Move the manual lock to the locked position after the memory is used to keep the battery pack secured. When the battery pack is inserted, it ... remove the battery pack, this Notebook PC to insert or remove the battery pack. Move the manual lock to the unlocked position to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. 16 Notebook PC User Manual Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on memory upgrades for additional memory. Spring The...
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Notebook PC User Manual 17 Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on hard disk drive upgrades for your multimedia applications. 6 Hard Disk Drive Compartments The hard disk drive is secured in sub-woofer speaker allows you to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. 5 Audio Sub-Woofer The built-in a compartment. Only purchase hard disk drives from authorized retailers of this Notebook PC to enjoy amazing bass (low frequency) sounds in your Notebook PC.
Notebook PC User Manual 17 Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on hard disk drive upgrades for your multimedia applications. 6 Hard Disk Drive Compartments The hard disk drive is secured in sub-woofer speaker allows you to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. 5 Audio Sub-Woofer The built-in a compartment. Only purchase hard disk drives from authorized retailers of this Notebook PC to enjoy amazing bass (low frequency) sounds in your Notebook PC.
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Use this jack automatically disables the built-in speakers. 18 Notebook PC User Manual Using this feature to connect an external microphone or output signals from Combo audio devices. Headphone Output Jack The stereo headphone jack (1/8 inch) is used ...
Use this jack automatically disables the built-in speakers. 18 Notebook PC User Manual Using this feature to connect an external microphone or output signals from Combo audio devices. Headphone Output Jack The stereo headphone jack (1/8 inch) is used ...
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..., cameras, hard disk drives, printers, and scanners connected in a series up to 4.8Gbits/sec (USB 3.0), 480Mbits/sec (USB 2.0), and 12Mbits/sec (USB 1.1). Notebook PC User Manual 19 USB allows many devices to run simultaneously on a single computer, with USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 devices such as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives...
..., cameras, hard disk drives, printers, and scanners connected in a series up to 4.8Gbits/sec (USB 3.0), 480Mbits/sec (USB 2.0), and 12Mbits/sec (USB 1.1). Notebook PC User Manual 19 USB allows many devices to run simultaneously on a single computer, with USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 devices such as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives...
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... the antenna or input from subscription television services.The provided antenna can receive digital TV, analog TV, depending on selected models). 20 Notebook PC User Manual Cable service connection can receive digital TV.
... the antenna or input from subscription television services.The provided antenna can receive digital TV, analog TV, depending on selected models). 20 Notebook PC User Manual Cable service connection can receive digital TV.
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.... Ensure that prevent the Notebook PC to be secured using Kensington® compatible Notebook PC security products. Power supplied through this jack. Notebook PC User Manual 21 Left Side E-SATA HDMI 12 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 1 Kensington® Lock Ports The Kensington® lock ports allow cool air to enter and warm air...
.... Ensure that prevent the Notebook PC to be secured using Kensington® compatible Notebook PC security products. Power supplied through this jack. Notebook PC User Manual 21 Left Side E-SATA HDMI 12 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 1 Kensington® Lock Ports The Kensington® lock ports allow cool air to enter and warm air...
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... the RJ-11 modem port and supports a standard Ethernet cable for connection to accommodate future enhancements or requirements. 11 USB Port (2.0) 22 Notebook PC User Manual Supports standard, enhanced, or high-definition video, plus multi-channel digital audio on a larger external display. 6 LAN Port The RJ-45 LAN port with bandwidth...
... the RJ-11 modem port and supports a standard Ethernet cable for connection to accommodate future enhancements or requirements. 11 USB Port (2.0) 22 Notebook PC User Manual Supports standard, enhanced, or high-definition video, plus multi-channel digital audio on a larger external display. 6 LAN Port The RJ-45 LAN port with bandwidth...
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... in order to use memory cards from devices such as digital cameras, MP3 players, mobile phones, and PDAs. Notebook PC User Manual 23 Windows software settings are necessary before use. 2 Flash Memory Slot Normally an external memory card reader must be purchased separately in this... manual. When enabled, the wireless status indicator will light. Front Side OFF ON EXPRESS 12 1 Wireless Switch Enables or disables the built-...
... in order to use memory cards from devices such as digital cameras, MP3 players, mobile phones, and PDAs. Notebook PC User Manual 23 Windows software settings are necessary before use. 2 Flash Memory Slot Normally an external memory card reader must be purchased separately in this... manual. When enabled, the wireless status indicator will light. Front Side OFF ON EXPRESS 12 1 Wireless Switch Enables or disables the built-...