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... Notebook PC 18 Top View...18 Bottom View...24 Right View...26 Left View...28 ASUS Pen (on selected models 31 Inserting the battery...31 Chapter 2: Using your Notebook PC Getting started...34 Charge your Notebook PC 34 Lift to open the display panel 36 Press the power button 36 Using the touchpad 37 Using the keyboard...44 HotKeys...44 Function keys...46 Windows keys...46 Other keys...46 Using the numeric keypad 47 Notebook PC E-Manual...
... Notebook PC 18 Top View...18 Bottom View...24 Right View...26 Left View...28 ASUS Pen (on selected models 31 Inserting the battery...31 Chapter 2: Using your Notebook PC Getting started...34 Charge your Notebook PC 34 Lift to open the display panel 36 Press the power button 36 Using the touchpad 37 Using the keyboard...44 HotKeys...44 Function keys...46 Windows keys...46 Other keys...46 Using the numeric keypad 47 Notebook PC E-Manual...
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... Splendid...63 Setting the OLED display 65 Setting the Dark Mode 65 Turning off the display when not in use 67 Adjusting display brightness 69 Auto-hide the taskbar...71 Setting the Dark Mode in Microsoft Office 73 Other keyboard shortcuts 74 Connecting to wireless networks 76 Wi-Fi...76 Bluetooth...77 Airplane mode...78 Connecting to wired networks 79 Turning your Notebook PC off 81 Putting your Notebook PC to sleep 82 4 Notebook PC E-Manual
... Splendid...63 Setting the OLED display 65 Setting the Dark Mode 65 Turning off the display when not in use 67 Adjusting display brightness 69 Auto-hide the taskbar...71 Setting the Dark Mode in Microsoft Office 73 Other keyboard shortcuts 74 Connecting to wireless networks 76 Wi-Fi...76 Bluetooth...77 Airplane mode...78 Connecting to wired networks 79 Turning your Notebook PC off 81 Putting your Notebook PC to sleep 82 4 Notebook PC E-Manual
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Chapter 4: Power-On Self-Test (POST) The Power-On Self-Test (POST 84 Using POST to access BIOS and Troubleshoot 84 BIOS...84 Accessing BIOS...84 Recovering your system 85 Performing a recovery option 86 Chapter 5: RAID Configuration Creating a RAID set...90 Deleting a RAID set...94 Tips and FAQs Useful tips for your Notebook PC 98 Hardware FAQs...100 Software FAQs...103 Notebook PC E-Manual 5
Chapter 4: Power-On Self-Test (POST) The Power-On Self-Test (POST 84 Using POST to access BIOS and Troubleshoot 84 BIOS...84 Accessing BIOS...84 Recovering your system 85 Performing a recovery option 86 Chapter 5: RAID Configuration Creating a RAID set...90 Deleting a RAID set...94 Tips and FAQs Useful tips for your Notebook PC 98 Hardware FAQs...100 Software FAQs...103 Notebook PC E-Manual 5
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Appendices This section includes notices and safety statements for maintaining and fixing common issues with your Notebook PC. Tips and FAQs This section presents some recommended tips, hardware FAQs, and software FAQs you can refer to for your Notebook PC. Notebook PC E-Manual 9 Chapter 5: RAID Configuration This chapter describes the RAID configurations.
Appendices This section includes notices and safety statements for maintaining and fixing common issues with your Notebook PC. Tips and FAQs This section presents some recommended tips, hardware FAQs, and software FAQs you can refer to for your Notebook PC. Notebook PC E-Manual 9 Chapter 5: RAID Configuration This chapter describes the RAID configurations.
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... warm water. Use a clean cellulose sponge or chamois cloth dampened with a solution of nonabrasive detergent and a few drops of 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 near your Notebook PC to dusty environments. 12 Notebook PC E-Manual
... warm water. Use a clean cellulose sponge or chamois cloth dampened with a solution of nonabrasive detergent and a few drops of 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 near your Notebook PC to dusty environments. 12 Notebook PC E-Manual
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... by models. • Charging or storing a battery in high ambient temperatures may result in permanent damage to protect the battery. • Battery power capacity may drop even when your device is powered off and disconnected from the battery. 14 Notebook PC E-Manual This is usually set between 90% and 100%. If the battery temperature is too high, the system may reduce the battery power charging capacity...
... by models. • Charging or storing a battery in high ambient temperatures may result in permanent damage to protect the battery. • Battery power capacity may drop even when your device is powered off and disconnected from the battery. 14 Notebook PC E-Manual This is usually set between 90% and 100%. If the battery temperature is too high, the system may reduce the battery power charging capacity...
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... for typing. Microphone indicator This indicator lights up when the capital lock function is turned off. Using capital lock allows you to use the function keys, allows quick access to Windows, and controls other objects do not block any of the air vents or else overheating may occur. NOTE: The keyboard layout differs by model or territory. Capital lock indicator This indicator lights up when the microphone is activated. It also enables you to exit the Notebook...
... for typing. Microphone indicator This indicator lights up when the capital lock function is turned off. Using capital lock allows you to use the function keys, allows quick access to Windows, and controls other objects do not block any of the air vents or else overheating may occur. NOTE: The keyboard layout differs by model or territory. Capital lock indicator This indicator lights up when the microphone is activated. It also enables you to exit the Notebook...
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... your Notebook PC's battery: • Only ASUS-authorized technicians should remove the battery inside the device (for non-removable battery only). • The battery used in fire. • Never attempt to the power adapter before turning it matches the input/output rating information on for the first time. Notebook PC E-Manual 35 WARNING! Some Notebook PC models may present a risk of fire or chemical burn if removed or disassembled...
... your Notebook PC's battery: • Only ASUS-authorized technicians should remove the battery inside the device (for non-removable battery only). • The battery used in fire. • Never attempt to the power adapter before turning it matches the input/output rating information on for the first time. Notebook PC E-Manual 35 WARNING! Some Notebook PC models may present a risk of fire or chemical burn if removed or disassembled...
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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. 44 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. 44 Notebook PC E-Manual
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Function keys Press to reassign keyboard commands or set keyboard shortcuts in combination with the top row keys. Windows 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 46 Notebook PC E-Manual When the function keys feature is enabled, you to enable or disable the function keys feature.
Function keys Press to reassign keyboard commands or set keyboard shortcuts in combination with the top row keys. Windows 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 46 Notebook PC E-Manual When the function keys feature is enabled, you to enable or disable the function keys feature.
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... in configuring your Windows operating system. Press the power button on your region and a language to configure the following basic items: • Personalize • Get online • Settings • Your account 5. From the setup screen, pick your Notebook PC. 3. Carefully read the License Agreement. Ensure that your Notebook PC. Follow the onscreen instructions to use on your Notebook PC is complete, the Desktop appears. Starting...
... in configuring your Windows operating system. Press the power button on your region and a language to configure the following basic items: • Personalize • Get online • Settings • Your account 5. From the setup screen, pick your Notebook PC. 3. Carefully read the License Agreement. Ensure that your Notebook PC. Follow the onscreen instructions to use on your Notebook PC is complete, the Desktop appears. Starting...
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... 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 PC's programs, Windows apps, folders, and settings. Start menu The Start menu is the main gateway to your Notebook PC • Log off from the taskbar You can use the Start menu to a different user account Notebook PC E-Manual...
... 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 PC's programs, Windows apps, folders, and settings. Start menu The Start menu is the main gateway to your Notebook PC • Log off from the taskbar You can use the Start menu to a different user account Notebook PC E-Manual...
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... see. For model with LCD panel, Level 5 is the optimized setting, and is compliant with TÜV Low Blue Light Certification. For model with OLED panel, this mode is compliant with TÜV Low Blue Light Certification. • Vivid Mode: This mode allows you to adjust the saturation of the image, making it more blue light emission is compliant with TÜV Flicker Free Certification. Notebook PC E-Manual 63 You...
... see. For model with LCD panel, Level 5 is the optimized setting, and is compliant with TÜV Low Blue Light Certification. For model with OLED panel, this mode is compliant with TÜV Low Blue Light Certification. • Vivid Mode: This mode allows you to adjust the saturation of the image, making it more blue light emission is compliant with TÜV Flicker Free Certification. Notebook PC E-Manual 63 You...
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... Power-On Self-Test (POST) The POST (Power-On Self-Test) is installed as a permanent part of the Notebook PC's architecture. The software that controls the POST is a series of software-controlled diagnostic tests that run when you to the following circumstances: • An error message appears onscreen during POST. 84 Notebook PC E-Manual Using inappropriate BIOS settings may refer to run troubleshooting options using the function keys of your Notebook PC...
... Power-On Self-Test (POST) The POST (Power-On Self-Test) is installed as a permanent part of the Notebook PC's architecture. The software that controls the POST is a series of software-controlled diagnostic tests that run when you to the following circumstances: • An error message appears onscreen during POST. 84 Notebook PC E-Manual Using inappropriate BIOS settings may refer to run troubleshooting options using the function keys of your Notebook PC...
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... option resets your Notebook PC to its default settings and delete other installed apps. • Remove everything - Windows allows you to refresh your Notebook PC without affecting personal files (photos, music, videos, documents). Recovering your system Using recovery options on your Notebook PC. • Note down important customized settings such as network settings, user names, and passwords to avoid data loss. • Ensure that your Notebook PC is plugged in to a power...
... option resets your Notebook PC to its default settings and delete other installed apps. • Remove everything - Windows allows you to refresh your Notebook PC without affecting personal files (photos, music, videos, documents). Recovering your system Using recovery options on your Notebook PC. • Note down important customized settings such as network settings, user names, and passwords to avoid data loss. • Ensure that your Notebook PC is plugged in to a power...
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The default value indicates the maximum allowed capacity. 10. When the Create Volume item is selected, enter the RAID volume capacity that you want and press . Save your changes and exit the BIOS Setup. Notebook PC E-Manual 93 When the Capacity (MB) item is selected, press to create the RAID volume and return to the Intel(R) Rapid Storage Technology menu. 11. 9.
The default value indicates the maximum allowed capacity. 10. When the Create Volume item is selected, enter the RAID volume capacity that you want and press . Save your changes and exit the BIOS Setup. Notebook PC E-Manual 93 When the Capacity (MB) item is selected, press to create the RAID volume and return to the Intel(R) Rapid Storage Technology menu. 11. 9.
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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. 98 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. 98 Notebook PC E-Manual
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What should I fix this? My display panel has an uneven color and brightness. How can I do? Hardware FAQs 1. 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 Notebook PC. If the incident continues and subsequently affects system performance, consult an authorized ASUS service center. 2. You...
What should I fix this? My display panel has an uneven color and brightness. How can I do? Hardware FAQs 1. 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 Notebook PC. If the incident continues and subsequently affects system performance, consult an authorized ASUS service center. 2. You...
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... Notebook PC and remove it. You can 't I play audio and video files, why can try doing any sound from my Notebook PC's audio speakers? Why is attached correctly. Notebook PC E-Manual 101 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 the power outlet and Notebook PC. • If the problem...
... Notebook PC and remove it. You can 't I play audio and video files, why can try doing any sound from my Notebook PC's audio speakers? Why is attached correctly. Notebook PC E-Manual 101 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 the power outlet and Notebook PC. • If the problem...
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... drive then restart. • If the problem still exists, your Notebook PC by pressing the power button for assistance. 2. Contact your local ASUS service center for at least fifteen (15) seconds. What can try doing any of the following suggestions: • Remove all connected USB devices then restart your Notebook PC. • Remove any key to fix this message: "Remove disks or other media. What should I turn on my screen...
... drive then restart. • If the problem still exists, your Notebook PC by pressing the power button for assistance. 2. Contact your local ASUS service center for at least fifteen (15) seconds. What can try doing any of the following suggestions: • Remove all connected USB devices then restart your Notebook PC. • Remove any key to fix this message: "Remove disks or other media. What should I turn on my screen...