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... Notebook PC 16 Top View...16 Bottom View...22 Right View...24 Left View...26 ASUS Pen (on selected models 30 Inserting the battery...30 Chapter 2: Using your Notebook PC Getting started...32 Charge your Notebook PC 32 Lift to open the display panel 34 Press the power button 34 Using the touchpad 35 Using the keyboard...42 HotKeys...42 Function keys...44 Windows® 10 keys...44 Other keys...44 Using the numeric keypad 45 Notebook PC E-Manual...
... Notebook PC 16 Top View...16 Bottom View...22 Right View...24 Left View...26 ASUS Pen (on selected models 30 Inserting the battery...30 Chapter 2: Using your Notebook PC Getting started...32 Charge your Notebook PC 32 Lift to open the display panel 34 Press the power button 34 Using the touchpad 35 Using the keyboard...42 HotKeys...42 Function keys...44 Windows® 10 keys...44 Other keys...44 Using the numeric keypad 45 Notebook PC E-Manual...
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......58 MyASUS Splendid...59 Other keyboard shortcuts 61 Connecting to wireless networks 63 Wi-Fi...63 Bluetooth...64 Airplane mode...65 Connecting to wired networks 66 Turning your Notebook PC off 68 Putting your Notebook PC to sleep 69 Chapter 4: Power-On Self-Test (POST) The Power-On Self-Test (POST 72 Using POST to access BIOS and Troubleshoot 72 BIOS...72 Accessing BIOS...73 Recovering your system 74 Performing a recovery option 75 4 Notebook PC E-Manual
......58 MyASUS Splendid...59 Other keyboard shortcuts 61 Connecting to wireless networks 63 Wi-Fi...63 Bluetooth...64 Airplane mode...65 Connecting to wired networks 66 Turning your Notebook PC off 68 Putting your Notebook PC to sleep 69 Chapter 4: Power-On Self-Test (POST) The Power-On Self-Test (POST 72 Using POST to access BIOS and Troubleshoot 72 BIOS...72 Accessing BIOS...73 Recovering your system 74 Performing a recovery option 75 4 Notebook PC E-Manual
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Chapter 5: Upgrading your Notebook PC Removing the compartment cover 78 Installing a RAM module 81 Installing an M.2 SSD storage 83 Chapter 6: RAID Configuration Creating a RAID set...86 Deleting a RAID set...89 Tips and FAQs Useful tips for your Notebook PC 92 Hardware FAQs...94 Software FAQs...97 Appendices Internal Modem Compliancy 100 Overview...100 Network Compatibility Declaration 101 Non-Voice Equipment...101 Federal Communications Commission Interference Statement 103 FCC Radio...
Chapter 5: Upgrading your Notebook PC Removing the compartment cover 78 Installing a RAM module 81 Installing an M.2 SSD storage 83 Chapter 6: RAID Configuration Creating a RAID set...86 Deleting a RAID set...89 Tips and FAQs Useful tips for your Notebook PC 92 Hardware FAQs...94 Software FAQs...97 Appendices Internal Modem Compliancy 100 Overview...100 Network Compatibility Declaration 101 Non-Voice Equipment...101 Federal Communications Commission Interference Statement 103 FCC Radio...
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Chapter 5: Upgrading your Notebook PC This chapter guides you can refer to for your Notebook PC. 8 Notebook PC E-Manual Tips and FAQs This section presents some recommended tips, hardware FAQs, and software FAQs you through the process of replacing and upgrading parts of your Notebook PC. Appendices This section includes notices and safety statements for maintaining and fixing common issues with your Notebook PC. Chapter 6: RAID Configuration This chapter describes the RAID configurations.
Chapter 5: Upgrading your Notebook PC This chapter guides you can refer to for your Notebook PC. 8 Notebook PC E-Manual Tips and FAQs This section presents some recommended tips, hardware FAQs, and software FAQs you through the process of replacing and upgrading parts of your Notebook PC. Appendices This section includes notices and safety statements for maintaining and fixing common issues with your Notebook PC. Chapter 6: RAID Configuration This chapter describes the RAID configurations.
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... your Notebook PC using a dry cloth. Remove any liquids from your Notebook PC. Caring for your Notebook PC Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack (if applicable) before cleaning your Notebook PC to dusty environments. Keep any extra moisture from entering the chassis or keyboard gap to strong magnetic or electrical fields. Do not expose your Notebook PC. Notebook PC E-Manual 11 Use...
... your Notebook PC using a dry cloth. Remove any liquids from your Notebook PC. Caring for your Notebook PC Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack (if applicable) before cleaning your Notebook PC to dusty environments. Keep any extra moisture from entering the chassis or keyboard gap to strong magnetic or electrical fields. Do not expose your Notebook PC. Notebook PC E-Manual 11 Use...
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... the battery. Notebook PC E-Manual 13 This is between 90% and 99%. Actual value may vary by models. • Charging or storing a battery in permanent damage to protect the battery. • Battery power capacity may stop charging to the battery power capacity and rapidly shorten battery life. To protect the battery, once the battery is fully charged, the system may drop even when your device is usually set...
... the battery. Notebook PC E-Manual 13 This is between 90% and 99%. Actual value may vary by models. • Charging or storing a battery in permanent damage to protect the battery. • Battery power capacity may stop charging to the battery power capacity and rapidly shorten battery life. To protect the battery, once the battery is fully charged, the system may drop even when your device is usually set...
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Microphone indicator This indicator lights up when the microphone is turned off. It also enables you to use the function keys, allows quick access to exit the Notebook PC. Keyboard The keyboard provides full-sized QWERTY keys with a comfortable travel depth for photos, videos, and other multimedia files on your Notebook PC. Ensure that paper, books, clothing, cables, or other multimedia functions. Display panel This high-definition display panel provides excellent viewing features for typing. WARNING! NOTE...
Microphone indicator This indicator lights up when the microphone is turned off. It also enables you to use the function keys, allows quick access to exit the Notebook PC. Keyboard The keyboard provides full-sized QWERTY keys with a comfortable travel depth for photos, videos, and other multimedia files on your Notebook PC. Ensure that paper, books, clothing, cables, or other multimedia functions. Display panel This high-definition display panel provides excellent viewing features for typing. WARNING! NOTE...
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... on or off. ASUS Dial supports content creator oriented applications including Windows® Office and Adobe softwares. Power button Press the power button to adjust volume, change brush opacity, increase or decrease display brightness, and much more. Fingerprint sensor This built-in fingerprint sensor captures your fingerprint and uses it up from sleep or hibernate mode. Capital lock indicator This indicator lights up when the camera is activated. Notebook PC E-Manual 19 You can...
... on or off. ASUS Dial supports content creator oriented applications including Windows® Office and Adobe softwares. Power button Press the power button to adjust volume, change brush opacity, increase or decrease display brightness, and much more. Fingerprint sensor This built-in fingerprint sensor captures your fingerprint and uses it up from sleep or hibernate mode. Capital lock indicator This indicator lights up when the camera is activated. Notebook PC E-Manual 19 You can...
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... use only power sources rated 20V/5A to charge your body while it away from your Notebook PC with resolutions up to 10 Gbit/s and is connected to a power source. Connect a power source rated 20V/5A to charge the battery pack and supply power to an external display. Do not cover the adapter and keep it is backward compatible to USB 2.0. USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C®/DisplayPort/ Power Delivery combo port...
... use only power sources rated 20V/5A to charge your body while it away from your Notebook PC with resolutions up to 10 Gbit/s and is connected to a power source. Connect a power source rated 20V/5A to charge the battery pack and supply power to an external display. Do not cover the adapter and keep it is backward compatible to USB 2.0. USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C®/DisplayPort/ Power Delivery combo port...
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... vary per model. WARNING! Connect a power source rated 20V/5A to charge the battery pack and supply power to your Notebook PC to an external display. For more information, consult an ASUS service center for assistance. • This port supports external displays with the USB Power Delivery combo port. Use a USB Type-C® adapter to connect your Notebook PC. IMPORTANT! • It may take longer to fully charge your Notebook PC through a low-voltage power source. •...
... vary per model. WARNING! Connect a power source rated 20V/5A to charge the battery pack and supply power to your Notebook PC to an external display. For more information, consult an ASUS service center for assistance. • This port supports external displays with the USB Power Delivery combo port. Use a USB Type-C® adapter to connect your Notebook PC. IMPORTANT! • It may take longer to fully charge your Notebook PC through a low-voltage power source. •...
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... components away from the power socket. Notebook PC E-Manual 33 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 in this device to the power adapter before turning it matches the...
... components away from the power socket. Notebook PC E-Manual 33 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 in this device to the power adapter before turning it matches the...
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Using the keyboard HotKeys The HotKeys on your Notebook PC's keyboard can trigger the following commands: Turns the speaker on or off Turns the speaker volume down Turns the speaker volume up Decreases display brightness Increases display brightness Enables or disables the touchpad Adjusts brightness for the backlit keyboard Toggles the display mode NOTE: Ensure that the second display is connected to your Notebook PC. 42 Notebook PC E-Manual
Using the keyboard HotKeys The HotKeys on your Notebook PC's keyboard can trigger the following commands: Turns the speaker on or off Turns the speaker volume down Turns the speaker volume up Decreases display brightness Increases display brightness Enables or disables the touchpad Adjusts brightness for the backlit keyboard Toggles the display mode NOTE: Ensure that the second display is connected to your Notebook PC. 42 Notebook PC E-Manual
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When the function keys feature is enabled, you to enable or disable the function keys feature. Windows® 10 keys There are two special Windows® keys on your Notebook PC's keyboard used as below: Launches the Start menu Displays the drop-down menu* * On selected models Other keys Allows you can also access HotKeys by holding down in ProArt Creator Hub 44 Notebook PC E-Manual Function keys Press to reassign keyboard commands or set keyboard shortcuts in combination with the top row keys.
When the function keys feature is enabled, you to enable or disable the function keys feature. Windows® 10 keys There are two special Windows® keys on your Notebook PC's keyboard used as below: Launches the Start menu Displays the drop-down menu* * On selected models Other keys Allows you can also access HotKeys by holding down in ProArt Creator Hub 44 Notebook PC E-Manual Function keys Press to reassign keyboard commands or set keyboard shortcuts in combination with the top row keys.
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... use the Start menu 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 from Windows or switch to your Notebook PC • Log off your Notebook PC's programs, Windows® apps, folders, and settings. Start menu The Start menu is the main gateway to a different user account Notebook PC E-Manual...
... use the Start menu 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 from Windows or switch to your Notebook PC • Log off your Notebook PC's programs, Windows® apps, folders, and settings. Start menu The Start menu is the main gateway to a different user account Notebook PC E-Manual...
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... Blue Light Certification. Notebook PC E-Manual 59 Level 1-5: The higher the level, the more vivid and vibrant. • Manual Mode: This mode allows you to adjust the color temperature value to your personal needs, ranging from the panel is compliant with LCD panel, Level 5 is the optimized setting, and is reduced. You may select Vivid, Eye Care, or Manual Mode beside Normal Mode to adjust the display settings...
... Blue Light Certification. Notebook PC E-Manual 59 Level 1-5: The higher the level, the more vivid and vibrant. • Manual Mode: This mode allows you to adjust the color temperature value to your personal needs, ranging from the panel is compliant with LCD panel, Level 5 is the optimized setting, and is reduced. You may select Vivid, Eye Care, or Manual Mode beside Normal Mode to adjust the display settings...
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... you can access the BIOS settings or run troubleshooting options using the function keys of a trained service personnel. 72 Notebook PC E-Manual Do not change the BIOS settings only with the help of your Notebook PC. Using inappropriate BIOS settings may refer to system instability or boot failure. WARNING! Using POST to access BIOS and Troubleshoot During POST, you to most conditions of software-controlled diagnostic tests that controls the POST is a series of your Notebook PC. We...
... you can access the BIOS settings or run troubleshooting options using the function keys of a trained service personnel. 72 Notebook PC E-Manual Do not change the BIOS settings only with the help of your Notebook PC. Using inappropriate BIOS settings may refer to system instability or boot failure. WARNING! Using POST to access BIOS and Troubleshoot During POST, you to most conditions of software-controlled diagnostic tests that controls the POST is a series of your Notebook PC. We...
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... its default settings and delete other installed apps. • Remove everything - Windows® 10 allows you to do any recovery option on your Notebook PC allows you can restore your Notebook PC to its settings to help improve performance. You must backup your data before doing any of the following recovery options: • Keep my files - Using this option. 74 Notebook PC E-Manual Recovering your system Using recovery options on your Notebook PC...
... its default settings and delete other installed apps. • Remove everything - Windows® 10 allows you to do any recovery option on your Notebook PC allows you can restore your Notebook PC to its settings to help improve performance. You must backup your data before doing any of the following recovery options: • Keep my files - Using this option. 74 Notebook PC E-Manual Recovering your system Using recovery options on your Notebook PC...
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... and make it a point to create a backup data in an external storage drive. • If you are not using your Notebook PC for a long period of time, ensure to charge the battery power to 50% then power off your Notebook PC and disconnect the AC power adapter. • If you are constantly using AC power for your Notebook PC, set the Battery Health Charging to Balanced mode in MyASUS. 92 Notebook PC E-Manual
... and make it a point to create a backup data in an external storage drive. • If you are not using your Notebook PC for a long period of time, ensure to charge the battery power to 50% then power off your Notebook PC and disconnect the AC power adapter. • If you are constantly using AC power for your Notebook PC, set the Battery Health Charging to Balanced mode in MyASUS. 92 Notebook PC E-Manual
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... reconnect them again to turn up . You can 't I play audio and video files, why can try doing any sound from my Notebook PC's audio speakers? Press to your Notebook PC and remove it. 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 enable your local ASUS service center for assistance...
... reconnect them again to turn up . You can 't I play audio and video files, why can try doing any sound from my Notebook PC's audio speakers? Press to your Notebook PC and remove it. 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 enable your local ASUS service center for assistance...
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... power indicator lights up but nothing appears on your Notebook PC. • If the problem still exists, contact your local ASUS service center for assistance. 2. What should I turn on my screen. Contact your Notebook PC. • Remove any of the following suggestions: • Remove all connected USB devices then restart your local ASUS service center for at least fifteen (15) seconds. Software FAQs 1. Check if the power adapter and battery pack...
... power indicator lights up but nothing appears on your Notebook PC. • If the problem still exists, contact your local ASUS service center for assistance. 2. What should I turn on my screen. Contact your Notebook PC. • Remove any of the following suggestions: • Remove all connected USB devices then restart your local ASUS service center for at least fifteen (15) seconds. Software FAQs 1. Check if the power adapter and battery pack...