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... Contents 2 Safety Precautions 3 Preparing your Notebook PC 5 Using the Touchpad 7 Knowing the Parts 9 Right Side...9 Left Side ...12 Front Side...14 Rear Side...15 Recovering Your Notebook PC 16 Using Recovery Partition 16 Using Recovery DVD (on selected models 17 Declarations and Safety Statements 19 Federal ... 21 Wireless Operation Channel for Different Domains 22 France Restricted Wireless Frequency Bands 22 UL Safety Notices 24 Power Safety Requirement 25 TV Tuner Notices 25 REACH ...25 Nordic Lithium Cautions (for lithium-ion batteries 26 Notebook PC User Manual
... Contents 2 Safety Precautions 3 Preparing your Notebook PC 5 Using the Touchpad 7 Knowing the Parts 9 Right Side...9 Left Side ...12 Front Side...14 Rear Side...15 Recovering Your Notebook PC 16 Using Recovery Partition 16 Using Recovery DVD (on selected models 17 Declarations and Safety Statements 19 Federal ... 21 Wireless Operation Channel for Different Domains 22 France Restricted Wireless Frequency Bands 22 UL Safety Notices 24 Power Safety Requirement 25 TV Tuner Notices 25 REACH ...25 Nordic Lithium Cautions (for lithium-ion batteries 26 Notebook PC User Manual
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... to or use the modem during a gas leak. Notebook PC User Manual DO NOT place or drop objects on top and do not shove any extra moisture with small items that may scratch or enter the Notebook PC. DO NOT place on your lap or any part of the Notebook PC. DO NOT press or touch the display panel. DO NOT...
... to or use the modem during a gas leak. Notebook PC User Manual DO NOT place or drop objects on top and do not shove any extra moisture with small items that may scratch or enter the Notebook PC. DO NOT place on your lap or any part of the Notebook PC. DO NOT press or touch the display panel. DO NOT...
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...and mercury-containing button cell battery) should not be placed in municipal waste. Check local regulations for disposal of battery may cause explosion and damage the Notebook PC. INPUT RATING: Refer to enable proper reuse of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that will reduce ... the battery in municipal waste.The symbol of parts and recycling. DO NOT carry or cover a Notebook PC that is powered ON with the rating. DO NOT use strong solvents such as a carrying bag. SAFE TEMP: This Notebook PC should only be used in municipal waste. Incorrect installation of electronic...
...and mercury-containing button cell battery) should not be placed in municipal waste. Check local regulations for disposal of battery may cause explosion and damage the Notebook PC. INPUT RATING: Refer to enable proper reuse of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that will reduce ... the battery in municipal waste.The symbol of parts and recycling. DO NOT carry or cover a Notebook PC that is powered ON with the rating. DO NOT use strong solvents such as a carrying bag. SAFE TEMP: This Notebook PC should only be used in municipal waste. Incorrect installation of electronic...
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Installing the Battery Pack 3 1 2 2 Connecting the Power Adapter 1 3 2 E-SATA HDMI 1 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 3 2 E-SATA HDMI 1 3 110v-220v Notebook PC User Manual Preparing your Notebook PC These are quick instructions for using your Notebook PC.
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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. Slowly tilt the display panel forward or backward to adjust the LCD brightness. Notebook PC User Manual Use [Fn]+[F5] or [Fn]+[F6] to a comfortable viewing angle.
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. Slowly tilt the display panel forward or backward to adjust the LCD brightness. Notebook PC User Manual Use [Fn]+[F5] or [Fn]+[F6] to a comfortable viewing angle.
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... return to the left /right. C. Use three fingers to swipe pages. This action mimics the right-click function of a mouse. Notebook PC User Manual To perform the multi- Swipe from left to the right to view the next page or right to the previous pages. B. A. A B Customize the touchpad's behavior in Windows Control Panel > Mouse Properties > Elantech > Options.... C finger gesture inputs smoothly, keep...
... return to the left /right. C. Use three fingers to swipe pages. This action mimics the right-click function of a mouse. Notebook PC User Manual To perform the multi- Swipe from left to the right to view the next page or right to the previous pages. B. A. A B Customize the touchpad's behavior in Windows Control Panel > Mouse Properties > Elantech > Options.... C finger gesture inputs smoothly, keep...
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... Interface) compliant devices for video conferencing, voice narrations, or simple audio recordings. Use Combo this feature for digital audio output. Using this jack automatically disables the built-in speakers. Use this feature to turn the Notebook PC into a hi-fi home entertainment system. Notebook PC User Manual Using this jack automatically disables the built-in speakers. 3 Microphone Input Jack The mono microphone jack (1/8 inch) can be used to connect the Notebook PC's audio out signal...
... Interface) compliant devices for video conferencing, voice narrations, or simple audio recordings. Use Combo this feature for digital audio output. Using this jack automatically disables the built-in speakers. Use this feature to turn the Notebook PC into a hi-fi home entertainment system. Notebook PC User Manual Using this jack automatically disables the built-in speakers. 3 Microphone Input Jack The mono microphone jack (1/8 inch) can be used to connect the Notebook PC's audio out signal...
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... Manual USB allows many devices to 4.8Gbits/sec (USB 3.0), 480Mbits/sec (USB 2.0), and 12Mbits/sec (USB 1.1). USB supports hot-swapping of the headphone output jack, SPDIF output jack, and microphone input jack. USB allows many devices to 12Mbits/sec (USB 1.1) and 480Mbits/sec (USB 2.0). The headphone output jack, SPDIF output jack, and microphone input jack support analog 5.1 Channel audio output when connected to external 5.1 channel speakers. 4 USB Port (3.0) (on a single computer, with USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 devices such as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk...
... Manual USB allows many devices to 4.8Gbits/sec (USB 3.0), 480Mbits/sec (USB 2.0), and 12Mbits/sec (USB 1.1). USB supports hot-swapping of the headphone output jack, SPDIF output jack, and microphone input jack. USB allows many devices to 12Mbits/sec (USB 1.1) and 480Mbits/sec (USB 2.0). The headphone output jack, SPDIF output jack, and microphone input jack support analog 5.1 Channel audio output when connected to external 5.1 channel speakers. 4 USB Port (3.0) (on a single computer, with USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 devices such as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk...
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... model. 8 Power Indicator The power indicator lights when the Notebook PC is turned ON and blinks slowly when the Notebook PC is turned OFF or in the Suspend-to -RAM (Sleep) mode. This indicator is OFF when the Notebook PC is in the Suspend-to -Disk (Hibernation) mode. Notebook PC User Manual 11 6 Antenna Input (on selected models) The antenna input is for TV signal and allows for use with coaxial connectors. 7 Optical Drive...
... model. 8 Power Indicator The power indicator lights when the Notebook PC is turned ON and blinks slowly when the Notebook PC is turned OFF or in the Suspend-to -RAM (Sleep) mode. This indicator is OFF when the Notebook PC is in the Suspend-to -Disk (Hibernation) mode. Notebook PC User Manual 11 6 Antenna Input (on selected models) The antenna input is for TV signal and allows for use with coaxial connectors. 7 Optical Drive...
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... to be secured using Kensington® compatible Notebook PC security products. Ensure that prevent the Notebook PC to be removed from your body. 12 Notebook PC User Manual Some may occur. 4 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 hot when in use the supplied power adapter.
... to be secured using Kensington® compatible Notebook PC security products. Ensure that prevent the Notebook PC to be removed from your body. 12 Notebook PC User Manual Some may occur. 4 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 hot when in use the supplied power adapter.
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... is also hot pluggable using shielded cables and connectors up to two meters. 8 ExpressCard Slot One 26pin Express card slot is available to accommodate future enhancements or requirements. 11 USB Port (2.0/1.1) Notebook PC User Manual 13 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 to spare to support one ExpressCard/34mm expansion card.This new interface...
... is also hot pluggable using shielded cables and connectors up to two meters. 8 ExpressCard Slot One 26pin Express card slot is available to accommodate future enhancements or requirements. 11 USB Port (2.0/1.1) Notebook PC User Manual 13 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 to spare to support one ExpressCard/34mm expansion card.This new interface...
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... read from and write to use . 2 Flash Memory Slot Normally an external memory card reader must be purchased separately in wireless LAN and Bluetooth (selected models). Front Side OFF ON EXPRESS 12 1 Wireless Switch Enables or disables the built-in order to many flash memory cards as digital cameras, MP3 players, mobile phones, and PDAs. Windows software settings are necessary before use memory cards from devices such as mentioned later in this manual. 14 Notebook PC User Manual When enabled, the wireless status indicator will light.
... read from and write to use . 2 Flash Memory Slot Normally an external memory card reader must be purchased separately in wireless LAN and Bluetooth (selected models). Front Side OFF ON EXPRESS 12 1 Wireless Switch Enables or disables the built-in order to many flash memory cards as digital cameras, MP3 players, mobile phones, and PDAs. Windows software settings are necessary before use memory cards from devices such as mentioned later in this manual. 14 Notebook PC User Manual When enabled, the wireless status indicator will light.
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Notebook PC User Manual 15 This allows use when moving temporarily between locations. Rear Side 1 1 Battery Pack The battery pack is automatically charged when connected to an AC power source and maintains power to the Notebook PC when AC power is not connected. Battery time varies by usage and by the specifications for this Notebook PC.The battery pack cannot be disassembled and must be purchased as a single unit.
Notebook PC User Manual 15 This allows use when moving temporarily between locations. Rear Side 1 1 Battery Pack The battery pack is automatically charged when connected to an AC power source and maintains power to the Notebook PC when AC power is not connected. Battery time varies by usage and by the specifications for this Notebook PC.The battery pack cannot be disassembled and must be purchased as a single unit.
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... Recovery Partition is a reserved space on your hard disk drive used to restore the operating system, drivers, and utilities installed on your data files (such as Outlook PST files) to a USB storage device or to a network drive and make note of any customized configuration settings (such as drive"C". 16 Notebook PC User Manual Press [F9] during bootup. 2. Read the ASUS Preload Wizard messages and click Next. 5. Recover Windows to its original working state. Take your Notebook PC's software...
... Recovery Partition is a reserved space on your hard disk drive used to restore the operating system, drivers, and utilities installed on your data files (such as Outlook PST files) to a USB storage device or to a network drive and make note of any customized configuration settings (such as drive"C". 16 Notebook PC User Manual Press [F9] during bootup. 2. Read the ASUS Preload Wizard messages and click Next. 5. Recover Windows to its original working state. Take your Notebook PC's software...
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... selected models) Creating the Recovery DVD: 1. This option deletes all partitions from your Notebook PC. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete creating the recovery DVD. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the recovery process. Notebook PC User Manual 17 According to create the Recovery DVD. 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"(60%) and"D"(40%). 6. Remove the external hard disk drive before...
... selected models) Creating the Recovery DVD: 1. This option deletes all partitions from your Notebook PC. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete creating the recovery DVD. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the recovery process. Notebook PC User Manual 17 According to create the Recovery DVD. 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"(60%) and"D"(40%). 6. Remove the external hard disk drive before...
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Select OK to start to restore the image. 5. For dual hard disk drive model, ensure to manually remove one hard disk drive before the system recovery. Unstable power supply may be labeled as "CD/DVD") and press [Enter] to boot from the Recovery DVD. 3. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. 18 Notebook PC User Manual Insert the Recovery DVD into the optical drive.Your Notebook PC needs to complete the recovery process. Restoring will be powered ON. 2. Restart...
Select OK to start to restore the image. 5. For dual hard disk drive model, ensure to manually remove one hard disk drive before the system recovery. Unstable power supply may be labeled as "CD/DVD") and press [Enter] to boot from the Recovery DVD. 3. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. 18 Notebook PC User Manual Insert the Recovery DVD into the optical drive.Your Notebook PC needs to complete the recovery process. Restoring will be powered ON. 2. Restart...
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... Communications Commission (FCC) rules. Use only shielded cables to connect I/O devices to Part 15 of the following two conditions: • This device may cause undesired operation. If this equipment. This equipment generates, uses, and can be used in a residential installation. Declarations and Safety Statements Federal Communications Commission Statement This device complies with the limits for help. Notebook PC User Manual 19 This equipment has...
... Communications Commission (FCC) rules. Use only shielded cables to connect I/O devices to Part 15 of the following two conditions: • This device may cause undesired operation. If this equipment. This equipment generates, uses, and can be used in a residential installation. Declarations and Safety Statements Federal Communications Commission Statement This device complies with the limits for help. Notebook PC User Manual 19 This equipment has...
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... Channels 1 through 11 in the 2.4GHz frequency by specified firmware controlled in [Article 3] • Protection requirements for compliance could void the user's authority to operate this equipment."The manufacture declares that this device is limited to the transmitting antenna during transmitting. End users must follow the specific operating instructions for an uncontrolled environment. Washington DC: Office of the Federal...
... Channels 1 through 11 in the 2.4GHz frequency by specified firmware controlled in [Article 3] • Protection requirements for compliance could void the user's authority to operate this equipment."The manufacture declares that this device is limited to the transmitting antenna during transmitting. End users must follow the specific operating instructions for an uncontrolled environment. Washington DC: Office of the Federal...
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...: • This device may 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 EEC directives 2004/108/EC "Electromagnetic compatibility" and 2006/95/EC "Low voltage directive". CE marking for satisfying RF exposure compliance. Operation is intended to the licensed service (i.e. Notebook PC User Manual 21
...: • This device may 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 EEC directives 2004/108/EC "Electromagnetic compatibility" and 2006/95/EC "Low voltage directive". CE marking for satisfying RF exposure compliance. Operation is intended to the licensed service (i.e. Notebook PC User Manual 21
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... special disposal instructions to reduce the risk of injury to persons due to fire or explosion. • Do not use power adapters or batteries from lightning. • DO NOT use the Notebook PC in the vicinity of a gas leak. When using the Notebook PC modem, basic safety precautions should always be electrically connected to a telecommunication network that has an operating voltage to...
... special disposal instructions to reduce the risk of injury to persons due to fire or explosion. • Do not use power adapters or batteries from lightning. • DO NOT use the Notebook PC in the vicinity of a gas leak. When using the Notebook PC modem, basic safety precautions should always be electrically connected to a telecommunication network that has an operating voltage to...