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... Devices 58 Optical Drive (on selected models 58 Flash Memory Card Reader 62 Hard Disk Drive 63 Memory (RAM 66 Connections...67 Network Connection 67 Wireless LAN Connection (on selected models 69 Windows Wireless Network Connection 71 Bluetooth Wireless Connection(on selected models 73 USB Charger+...76 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...
... Devices 58 Optical Drive (on selected models 58 Flash Memory Card Reader 62 Hard Disk Drive 63 Memory (RAM 66 Connections...67 Network Connection 67 Wireless LAN Connection (on selected models 69 Windows Wireless Network Connection 71 Bluetooth Wireless Connection(on selected models 73 USB Charger+...76 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...
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... this User's Manual. 2. Knowing the Parts Gives you to data, components, or persons. Appendix Introduces you information on the Notebook PC's components. 3. Using the Notebook PC Gives you to complete certain tasks safely and effectively.These notes have different degrees of this User's Manual: 1. Getting Started Gives you to optional accessories and gives additional information. Notes for safe operation. IMPORTANT! About This User's Manual You...
... this User's Manual. 2. Knowing the Parts Gives you to data, components, or persons. Appendix Introduces you information on the Notebook PC's components. 3. Using the Notebook PC Gives you to complete certain tasks safely and effectively.These notes have different degrees of this User's Manual: 1. Getting Started Gives you to optional accessories and gives additional information. Notes for safe operation. IMPORTANT! About This User's Manual You...
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... qualified personnel. DO NOT press or touch the display panel. Do not place together with a dry cloth. Follow all servicing to dirty or dusty environments. DO NOT expose to prevent discomfort or injury from heat exposure. DO NOT use near liquids, rain, or moisture. Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack(s) before cleaning. DO NOT short...
... qualified personnel. DO NOT press or touch the display panel. Do not place together with a dry cloth. Follow all servicing to dirty or dusty environments. DO NOT expose to prevent discomfort or injury from heat exposure. DO NOT use near liquids, rain, or moisture. Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack(s) before cleaning. DO NOT short...
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... modules from authorized retailers of memory in the system and configures CMOS accordingly during the POST (Power-On-Self-Test) process. Notebook PC User Manual There is no hardware or software (including BIOS) setup required after the memory is installed. Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on hard disk drive upgrades for additional memory. 1 2 3 4 18 Battery Pack The battery pack is automatically charged when the Notebook PC is connected to an AC power...
... modules from authorized retailers of memory in the system and configures CMOS accordingly during the POST (Power-On-Self-Test) process. Notebook PC User Manual There is no hardware or software (including BIOS) setup required after the memory is installed. Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on hard disk drive upgrades for additional memory. 1 2 3 4 18 Battery Pack The battery pack is automatically charged when the Notebook PC is connected to an AC power...
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... be used to connect the Notebook PC's audio out signal to amplified speakers or headphones.Using this jack automatically disables the built-in microphone. Right Side 12 3 4 56 78 1 Headphone Output Jack Combo 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 4.8Gbits/sec (USB 3.0), 480Mbits/sec (USB 2.0), and 12Mbits/sec (USB 1.1). Notebook PC User Manual...
... be used to connect the Notebook PC's audio out signal to amplified speakers or headphones.Using this jack automatically disables the built-in microphone. Right Side 12 3 4 56 78 1 Headphone Output Jack Combo 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 4.8Gbits/sec (USB 3.0), 480Mbits/sec (USB 2.0), and 12Mbits/sec (USB 1.1). Notebook PC User Manual...
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... operating system. This indicates that controls the POST is installed as a carrying bag. The Power-On Self Test (POST) When you may adjust the brightness by using the hot keys. In most cases the record should be presented with a boot menu with the display. Press [ESC] and you will first run the BIOS Setup to set or modify the system configuration, press [F2] upon bootup to enter the BIOS Setup...
... operating system. This indicates that controls the POST is installed as a carrying bag. The Power-On Self Test (POST) When you may adjust the brightness by using the hot keys. In most cases the record should be presented with a boot menu with the display. Press [ESC] and you will first run the BIOS Setup to set or modify the system configuration, press [F2] upon bootup to enter the BIOS Setup...
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... keyboard shortcut [Fn F1] to -Disk (STD) and stores your current data and status in this mode.) Hibernate is the same as Suspend-toRAM (STR). Click the Windows button and the arrowhead next to the lock icon to see this option. Sleep is the same as Suspend-to activate this mode. Recover by pressing the power button. (NOTE: The power indicator will blink in this mode.) Notebook PC User Manual...
... keyboard shortcut [Fn F1] to -Disk (STD) and stores your current data and status in this mode.) Hibernate is the same as Suspend-toRAM (STR). Click the Windows button and the arrowhead next to the lock icon to see this option. Sleep is the same as Suspend-to activate this mode. Recover by pressing the power button. (NOTE: The power indicator will blink in this mode.) Notebook PC User Manual...
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... -Disk depending on sleep button setting in power management setup). Sun Down Icon (F5): Decreases the display brightness Sun Up Icon (F6): Increases the display brightness LCD Icon (F7): Toggles the display panel ON and OFF. (On certain models; Special Keyboard Functions Colored Hot Keys (on selected models) The following defines the colored hot keys on model but the functions should remain the same. The Hot Key locations on the function keys may vary depending on the Notebook PC's keyboard. "ZZ...
... -Disk depending on sleep button setting in power management setup). Sun Down Icon (F5): Decreases the display brightness Sun Up Icon (F6): Increases the display brightness LCD Icon (F7): Toggles the display panel ON and OFF. (On certain models; Special Keyboard Functions Colored Hot Keys (on selected models) The following defines the colored hot keys on model but the functions should remain the same. The Hot Key locations on the function keys may vary depending on the Notebook PC's keyboard. "ZZ...
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... Settings.) NOTE: Must connect an external monitor "before" booting up. Allows you to use a larger portion of the keyboard for cell navigation. (on selected models): Toggles the built-in touchpad LOCKED (disabled) and UNLOCKED (enabled). NOTE: Selected models have an indicator between the Notebook PC's LCD display and an external monitor in this series: LCD Only -> CRT Only (External Monitor) -> LCD + CRT Clone -> LCD + CRT Extend. (This function does not work in 256 Colors, select High Color in Windows...
... Settings.) NOTE: Must connect an external monitor "before" booting up. Allows you to use a larger portion of the keyboard for cell navigation. (on selected models): Toggles the built-in touchpad LOCKED (disabled) and UNLOCKED (enabled). NOTE: Selected models have an indicator between the Notebook PC's LCD display and an external monitor in this series: LCD Only -> CRT Only (External Monitor) -> LCD + CRT Clone -> LCD + CRT Extend. (This function does not work in 256 Colors, select High Color in Windows...
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... flash memory card. 62 Notebook PC User Manual To prevent data loss, use many flash memory cards as digital cameras, MP3 players, mobile phones, and PDAs. Flash memory card compatibility varies depending on the card or else data loss may change without warning. Never remove cards while or immediately after reading, copying, formatting, or deleting data on Notebook PC model and flash memory card specifications. This Notebook PC has a single built-in memory card reader that can use Safely Remove Hardware and Eject Media...
... flash memory card. 62 Notebook PC User Manual To prevent data loss, use many flash memory cards as digital cameras, MP3 players, mobile phones, and PDAs. Flash memory card compatibility varies depending on the card or else data loss may change without warning. Never remove cards while or immediately after reading, copying, formatting, or deleting data on Notebook PC model and flash memory card specifications. This Notebook PC has a single built-in memory card reader that can use Safely Remove Hardware and Eject Media...
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... original working order. Notebook PC User Manual A-3 The stability and compatibility of the original operating system installed on the hard drive at the factory.The recovery disc provides a comprehensive recovery solution that provides BIOS, drivers and applications to its customers the choice of hardware and software support may not work until the device drivers and utilities are installed. Contact your Notebook PC, or add functionality not provided by the native operating system. Operating System and Software This Notebook PC...
... original working order. Notebook PC User Manual A-3 The stability and compatibility of the original operating system installed on the hard drive at the factory.The recovery disc provides a comprehensive recovery solution that provides BIOS, drivers and applications to its customers the choice of hardware and software support may not work until the device drivers and utilities are installed. Contact your Notebook PC, or add functionality not provided by the native operating system. Operating System and Software This Notebook PC...
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... [Windows Boot Manager] Boot Option #2 [P0: ST9750423AS ...] Boot Option #3 [PB0o: oWt ODpCtioWnD#71500BPKT...] P2: MATSHITABD-MLT UJ240AFW CD/DVD ROM Drive BBS PrioritieWs indows Boot Manager Hard Device BBS Priorities P0: ST9750423AS Add New Boot Option Disabled Delete Boot Option : Select Screen : Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. F1: General Help F9: Optimized Defaults F10: Save ESC: Exit Version 2.01.1208. Main Advanced Chipset Boot Security Save & Exit Boot Configuration UEFI Boot Launch PXE OpROM [Enabled] [Disabled] Enables/Disables UEFI boot from disks. F1...
... [Windows Boot Manager] Boot Option #2 [P0: ST9750423AS ...] Boot Option #3 [PB0o: oWt ODpCtioWnD#71500BPKT...] P2: MATSHITABD-MLT UJ240AFW CD/DVD ROM Drive BBS PrioritieWs indows Boot Manager Hard Device BBS Priorities P0: ST9750423AS Add New Boot Option Disabled Delete Boot Option : Select Screen : Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. F1: General Help F9: Optimized Defaults F10: Save ESC: Exit Version 2.01.1208. Main Advanced Chipset Boot Security Save & Exit Boot Configuration UEFI Boot Launch PXE OpROM [Enabled] [Disabled] Enables/Disables UEFI boot from disks. F1...
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... Password Administrator Password User Password Secure Boot control HDD Password Status : Set Master Password Set User Password I/O Interface Security Security Boot Policy [Enabled] NOT INSTALLED : Select Screen : Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. Re-type to boot or enter Setup. Password is then cleared. Notebook PC User Manual A-5 In Setup, the User will be asked to enter the User Password whenever you would like to Setup and is only asked when you power on password and must be entered to confirm the password and press [Enter]. 4. Leave the Confirm New...
... Password Administrator Password User Password Secure Boot control HDD Password Status : Set Master Password Set User Password I/O Interface Security Security Boot Policy [Enabled] NOT INSTALLED : Select Screen : Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. Re-type to boot or enter Setup. Password is then cleared. Notebook PC User Manual A-5 In Setup, the User will be asked to enter the User Password whenever you would like to Setup and is only asked when you power on password and must be entered to confirm the password and press [Enter]. 4. Leave the Confirm New...
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...like to [Lock], External Ports and CMOS Camera will be disabled. External Ports BlueTooth CMOS Camera Card Reader LocK UnLock [UnLock] [UnLock] [UnLock] [UnLock] USB Interface : Select Screen : Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. Select an interface you set USB Interface to lock and click Lock. Notebook PC User Manual A-7 Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. On the Security screen, select I/O Interface Security > USB Interface Security. 2. Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. To lock the USB interface: 1. F1: General Help F9: Optimized Defaults F10: Save...
...like to [Lock], External Ports and CMOS Camera will be disabled. External Ports BlueTooth CMOS Camera Card Reader LocK UnLock [UnLock] [UnLock] [UnLock] [UnLock] USB Interface : Select Screen : Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. Select an interface you set USB Interface to lock and click Lock. Notebook PC User Manual A-7 Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. On the Security screen, select I/O Interface Security > USB Interface Security. 2. Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. To lock the USB interface: 1. F1: General Help F9: Optimized Defaults F10: Save...
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... Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. On the Security screen, click Set Master Password, type in the following range: Minimum length 3 Maximum length 20 Create New Password Set the system boot order. ***Advanced to confirm the password and press [Enter]. 3. Re-type to Power Cycle System after Setting Hard Disk Passwords*** Administrator Password User Password Secure Boot control HDD Password Status : Set Master Password Set User Password I/O Interface Security Security Boot Policy [Enabled] NOT INSTALLED : Select Screen : Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt.
... Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. On the Security screen, click Set Master Password, type in the following range: Minimum length 3 Maximum length 20 Create New Password Set the system boot order. ***Advanced to confirm the password and press [Enter]. 3. Re-type to Power Cycle System after Setting Hard Disk Passwords*** Administrator Password User Password Secure Boot control HDD Password Status : Set Master Password Set User Password I/O Interface Security Security Boot Policy [Enabled] NOT INSTALLED : Select Screen : Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt.
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... Problems and Solutions Hardware Problem - A. A-10 Notebook PC User Manual Update the BIOS to another location before recovering. 4. Hardware Problem - Keyboard / Hotkey The Hotkey (FN) is not able to an earlier date. 3. If updating the BIOS does not help, try better quality discs and try again. 2. Remove upgraded parts (RAM, HDD, WLAN, BT) if they were installed after purchase. 2. If the problem still exist, contact your system using the recovery partition or DVD. Optical Disc The optical disc drive is disabled. If problem still...
... Problems and Solutions Hardware Problem - A. A-10 Notebook PC User Manual Update the BIOS to another location before recovering. 4. Hardware Problem - Keyboard / Hotkey The Hotkey (FN) is not able to an earlier date. 3. If updating the BIOS does not help, try better quality discs and try again. 2. Remove upgraded parts (RAM, HDD, WLAN, BT) if they were installed after purchase. 2. If the problem still exist, contact your system using the recovery partition or DVD. Optical Disc The optical disc drive is disabled. If problem still...
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... replacement. Hardware Problem - You must backup all your system using the recovery partition or disc. C. Enter Control Panel -> Device Manager. The problem may also be in the MB, HDD, or NB; check the power cord connections, otherwise visit a local service center for repair. FAN / Thermal Why is equipped with a wireless card? Battery problem; You will see taskbar), close them to detect them. 4. Problem might be caused by the operating system, try restoring your data to another location before recovering. Make...
... replacement. Hardware Problem - You must backup all your system using the recovery partition or disc. C. Enter Control Panel -> Device Manager. The problem may also be in the MB, HDD, or NB; check the power cord connections, otherwise visit a local service center for repair. FAN / Thermal Why is equipped with a wireless card? Battery problem; You will see taskbar), close them to detect them. 4. Problem might be caused by the operating system, try restoring your data to another location before recovering. Make...
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... Network Stack : Select Screen : Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. Connect your flash disk drive. 2. Aptio Setup Utility - Main Advanced Chipset Boot Security Save & Exit POST Logo Type Start Easy Flash Play POST Sound Speaker Volume Internal Pointing Device Wake On Lid Open ASUS USB Charger+ in your flash disk drive to select and update BIOS. Locate the latest BIOS file and start updating (flashing) the BIOS. Software Problem - Notebook PC User Manual A-15 You must Restore Defaults on the Advanced page of the BIOS Setup Utility. Follow the instructions...
... Network Stack : Select Screen : Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. Connect your flash disk drive. 2. Aptio Setup Utility - Main Advanced Chipset Boot Security Save & Exit POST Logo Type Start Easy Flash Play POST Sound Speaker Volume Internal Pointing Device Wake On Lid Open ASUS USB Charger+ in your flash disk drive to select and update BIOS. Locate the latest BIOS file and start updating (flashing) the BIOS. Software Problem - Notebook PC User Manual A-15 You must Restore Defaults on the Advanced page of the BIOS Setup Utility. Follow the instructions...
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... disk drive or formatting the incorrect drive partition. Double-click the AI Recovery Burner icon on your hard drive and creates two new partitions"C"(40%) and"D"(60%). 6. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. Prepare enough blank writable DVDs as instructed to start creating the Recovery DVD. 3. Notebook PC User Manual A-17 IMPORTANT! Insert a blank writable DVD into the optical drive and click Start to create the Recovery DVD. Remove the external hard disk drive before performing system recovery on the Window...
... disk drive or formatting the incorrect drive partition. Double-click the AI Recovery Burner icon on your hard drive and creates two new partitions"C"(40%) and"D"(60%). 6. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. Prepare enough blank writable DVDs as instructed to start creating the Recovery DVD. 3. Notebook PC User Manual A-17 IMPORTANT! Insert a blank writable DVD into the optical drive and click Start to create the Recovery DVD. Remove the external hard disk drive before performing system recovery on the Window...
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... Recovery DVD: 1. Insert the Recovery DVD into the optical drive.Your Notebook PC needs to confirm the system recovery. Follow the onscreen instructions to restore the image. 4. Restoring will be labeled as "CD/DVD") and press [Enter] to your important data before the system recovery. 5. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. Select OK to start to complete the recovery process. Ensure to connect the power adapter to boot...
... Recovery DVD: 1. Insert the Recovery DVD into the optical drive.Your Notebook PC needs to confirm the system recovery. Follow the onscreen instructions to restore the image. 4. Restoring will be labeled as "CD/DVD") and press [Enter] to your important data before the system recovery. 5. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. Select OK to start to complete the recovery process. Ensure to connect the power adapter to boot...
