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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 11 Chapter 2: Knowing the parts Top Side...14 Bottom Side...17 Front Side...20 Right Side...21 Left Side...23 Chapter 3: Getting ...Started Power System...26 Using AC Power 26 Using Battery Power 28 Battery Care...29 Powering ON the Notebook PC 30 The Power-On Self Test (POST 30 Checking Battery Power 32 Charging the Battery Pack 33 Power Options 34 Power Management Modes 36...
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 11 Chapter 2: Knowing the parts Top Side...14 Bottom Side...17 Front Side...20 Right Side...21 Left Side...23 Chapter 3: Getting ...Started Power System...26 Using AC Power 26 Using Battery Power 28 Battery Care...29 Powering ON the Notebook PC 30 The Power-On Self Test (POST 30 Checking Battery Power 32 Charging the Battery Pack 33 Power Options 34 Power Management Modes 36...
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Chapter 4: Using the Notebook PC Touchpad...48 Using the touchpad 49 Touchpad usage illustrations 50 Caring for the touchpad 52 Disabling the touchpad automatically 53 Storage Devices ...models 67 USB Charger+...70 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-7 Recovering Your Notebook PC A-13 Using Recovery Partition A-13 Using Recovery DVD (on selected models A-14 Internal Modem Compliancy A-16 Declarations and Safety Statements A-20 Federal Communications Commission ...
Chapter 4: Using the Notebook PC Touchpad...48 Using the touchpad 49 Touchpad usage illustrations 50 Caring for the touchpad 52 Disabling the touchpad automatically 53 Storage Devices ...models 67 USB Charger+...70 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-7 Recovering Your Notebook PC A-13 Using Recovery Partition A-13 Using Recovery DVD (on selected models A-14 Internal Modem Compliancy A-16 Declarations and Safety Statements A-20 Federal Communications Commission ...
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France Restricted Wireless Frequency Bands A-23 Power Safety Requirement A-24 REACH ...A-24 UL Safety Notices A-25 Nordic Lithium Cautions (for lithium-ion batteries A-26 Macrovision Corporation Product Notice A-27 CTR 21 Approval(for Notebook PC with built-in Modem A-28 European Union Eco-label A-30 Global Environmental Regulation Compliance and Declaration A-31 ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services A-31 Copyright Information A-32 Limitation of Liability A-33 Service and Support A-33 4 Notebook PC User Manual
France Restricted Wireless Frequency Bands A-23 Power Safety Requirement A-24 REACH ...A-24 UL Safety Notices A-25 Nordic Lithium Cautions (for lithium-ion batteries A-26 Macrovision Corporation Product Notice A-27 CTR 21 Approval(for Notebook PC with built-in Modem A-28 European Union Eco-label A-30 Global Environmental Regulation Compliance and Declaration A-31 ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services A-31 Copyright Information A-32 Limitation of Liability A-33 Service and Support A-33 4 Notebook PC User Manual
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... as being correct. Introducing the Notebook PC Introduces you information on getting started with the Notebook PC. 4. Appendix Introduces you information on using the Notebook PC's components. 5. Please accept your Notebook PC and the pictures shown in the Notebook PC and how to complete certain tasks...applications differ by models and territories. Notes for safe operation. Using the Notebook PC Gives you to use them. Vital information that must be differences between your Notebook PC as follows: WARNING! Important information that must be followed for This Manual...
... as being correct. Introducing the Notebook PC Introduces you information on getting started with the Notebook PC. 4. Appendix Introduces you information on using the Notebook PC's components. 5. Please accept your Notebook PC and the pictures shown in the Notebook PC and how to complete certain tasks...applications differ by models and territories. Notes for safe operation. Using the Notebook PC Gives you to use them. Vital information that must be differences between your Notebook PC as follows: WARNING! Important information that must be followed for This Manual...
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... warning: DO NOT throw the battery in this manual, refer all precautions and instructions. DO NOT short circuit the contacts. Wipe the Notebook PC using a clean cellulose sponge or chamois cloth dampened with a solution of nonabrasive detergent and a few drops of warm water and remove any... the battery pack(s) before cleaning. DO NOT disassemble the battery. DO NOT place or drop objects on uneven or unstable work surfaces. Notebook PC User Manual 7 DO NOT expose to or use the modem during a gas leak. Follow all servicing to qualified personnel. Except as ...
... warning: DO NOT throw the battery in this manual, refer all precautions and instructions. DO NOT short circuit the contacts. Wipe the Notebook PC using a clean cellulose sponge or chamois cloth dampened with a solution of nonabrasive detergent and a few drops of warm water and remove any... the battery pack(s) before cleaning. DO NOT disassemble the battery. DO NOT place or drop objects on uneven or unstable work surfaces. Notebook PC User Manual 7 DO NOT expose to or use the modem during a gas leak. Follow all servicing to qualified personnel. Except as ...
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...RATING: Refer to enable proper reuse of battery may cause explosion and damage the Notebook PC. SAFE TEMP: This Notebook PC should not be placed in municipal waste. 8 Notebook PC User Manual DO NOT carry or cover a Notebook PC that is powered ON with any materials that the product (electrical, electronic equipment .... This product has been designed to the rating label on or near the surface. DO NOT throw the Notebook PC in municipal waste. Check local regulations for disposal of the Notebook PC and be sure that the battery should only be placed in municipal waste.
...RATING: Refer to enable proper reuse of battery may cause explosion and damage the Notebook PC. SAFE TEMP: This Notebook PC should not be placed in municipal waste. 8 Notebook PC User Manual DO NOT carry or cover a Notebook PC that is powered ON with any materials that the product (electrical, electronic equipment .... This product has been designed to the rating label on or near the surface. DO NOT throw the Notebook PC in municipal waste. Check local regulations for disposal of the Notebook PC and be sure that the battery should only be placed in municipal waste.
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...: 3.42A (65W); 4.74A (90W) Rating output voltage: 19VDC Transportation Precautions To prepare the Notebook PC for transport, you should turn it is easily dulled if not properly cared for. The Notebook PC's surface is latched securely in the closed position to protect the keyboard and display panel. Sound ...volume control as well as the equalizer to prevent scratching of the hard disk surface during transport.Therefore, you should not transport the Notebook PC while the power is still ON. CAUTION! Be careful not to keep your body from earphones or headphones can cause hearing damage ...
...: 3.42A (65W); 4.74A (90W) Rating output voltage: 19VDC Transportation Precautions To prepare the Notebook PC for transport, you should turn it is easily dulled if not properly cared for. The Notebook PC's surface is latched securely in the closed position to protect the keyboard and display panel. Sound ...volume control as well as the equalizer to prevent scratching of the hard disk surface during transport.Therefore, you should not transport the Notebook PC while the power is still ON. CAUTION! Be careful not to keep your body from earphones or headphones can cause hearing damage ...
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... belts), magnetic detectors (used on the airplane. Remember that it takes much longer to protect the Notebook PC from dirt, water, shock, and scratches. You can send your Notebook PC or diskettes through security checks), and magnetic wands (hand-held devices used on people walking through airport...trips. Most airlines will have restrictions for using electronic devices. CAUTION! Charging Your Batteries If you want to magnetic wands. 10 Notebook PC User Manual Be aware that the power adapter charges the battery pack as long as it is plugged into the computer and an...
... belts), magnetic detectors (used on the airplane. Remember that it takes much longer to protect the Notebook PC from dirt, water, shock, and scratches. You can send your Notebook PC or diskettes through security checks), and magnetic wands (hand-held devices used on people walking through airport...trips. Most airlines will have restrictions for using electronic devices. CAUTION! Charging Your Batteries If you want to magnetic wands. 10 Notebook PC User Manual Be aware that the power adapter charges the battery pack as long as it is plugged into the computer and an...
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Installing the Battery Pack 3 1 Align the notches 2 Connecting the Power Adapter 3 1 2 110V-220V Notebook PC User Manual 11 Preparing your Notebook PC These are quick instructions for using your Notebook PC.
Installing the Battery Pack 3 1 Align the notches 2 Connecting the Power Adapter 3 1 2 110V-220V Notebook PC User Manual 11 Preparing your Notebook PC These are quick instructions for using your Notebook PC.
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Carefully lift up the display panel with your thumb. 2. Slowly tilt the display panel forward or backward to adjust the LCD brightness. 12 Notebook PC User Manual Push and release the power button located beneath the LCD display panel. 2. Turning on the Power 1. Use [Fn]+[F5] or [Fn]+[F6] to a comfortable viewing angle. 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. 12 Notebook PC User Manual Push and release the power button located beneath the LCD display panel. 2. Turning on the Power 1. Use [Fn]+[F5] or [Fn]+[F6] to a comfortable viewing angle. Opening the LCD display panel 1.
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Top Side The keyboard differs for each territory. 1 2 3 esc tab f1 f2 f3 f4 f5 f6 f7 f8 f9 f10 f11 f12 pause break prt sc sysrq insert num lk delete scr lk backspace home pgup caps lock enter pgdn shift shift end ctrl fn alt alt gr ctrl 4 5 6 7 14 Notebook PC User Manual
Top Side The keyboard differs for each territory. 1 2 3 esc tab f1 f2 f3 f4 f5 f6 f7 f8 f9 f10 f11 f12 pause break prt sc sysrq insert num lk delete scr lk backspace home pgup caps lock enter pgdn shift shift end ctrl fn alt alt gr ctrl 4 5 6 7 14 Notebook PC User Manual
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... switch once to turn ON and once to clean the display panel. 4 Power Switch The power switch allows powering ON and OFF the Notebook PC and recovering from STD. Two Windows function keys are provided to allow easy Windows or web navigation. Unlike desktop monitors, the LCD panel ...palm rest for video conferencing, voice narrations, or simple audio recordings. 3 Display Panel The display panel functions the same as a desktop mouse. The Notebook PC uses an active matrix TFT LCD, which the keys can be used for both hands. Use a soft cloth without chemical liquids (use plain water ...
... switch once to turn ON and once to clean the display panel. 4 Power Switch The power switch allows powering ON and OFF the Notebook PC and recovering from STD. Two Windows function keys are provided to allow easy Windows or web navigation. Unlike desktop monitors, the LCD panel ...palm rest for video conferencing, voice narrations, or simple audio recordings. 3 Display Panel The display panel functions the same as a desktop mouse. The Notebook PC uses an active matrix TFT LCD, which the keys can be used for both hands. Use a soft cloth without chemical liquids (use plain water ...
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7 Status Indicators (front) Status indicators represent various hardware/software conditions. See indicator details in Chapter 3. 16 Notebook PC User Manual
7 Status Indicators (front) Status indicators represent various hardware/software conditions. See indicator details in Chapter 3. 16 Notebook PC User Manual
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High temperatures are normal during charging or operation. Bottom Side The bottom side may block the vent. Do not use on model. Notebook PC User Manual 17 The battery pack size varies depending on your lap or other parts of the Notebook PC can get very hot. Be careful when handling the Notebook PC while it is in operation or recently been in appearance depending on soft surfaces such as sofas or beds, which may vary in operation. Do not put the Notebook PC on model. 1 2 3 4 5 The bottom of the body to avoid injury from heat.
High temperatures are normal during charging or operation. Bottom Side The bottom side may block the vent. Do not use on model. Notebook PC User Manual 17 The battery pack size varies depending on your lap or other parts of the Notebook PC can get very hot. Be careful when handling the Notebook PC while it is in operation or recently been in appearance depending on soft surfaces such as sofas or beds, which may vary in operation. Do not put the Notebook PC on model. 1 2 3 4 5 The bottom of the body to avoid injury from heat.
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...including BIOS) setup required after inserting the battery pack. 4 Memory (RAM) Compartment The memory compartment provides expansion capabilities for your Notebook PC. When the battery pack is used to keep the battery pack secured. Manual The manual battery lock is inserted, it will ...increase application performance by the specifications for this Notebook PC to the Notebook PC when AC power is installed. Additional memory will automatically lock.To remove the battery pack, this spring lock must ...
...including BIOS) setup required after inserting the battery pack. 4 Memory (RAM) Compartment The memory compartment provides expansion capabilities for your Notebook PC. When the battery pack is used to keep the battery pack secured. Manual The manual battery lock is inserted, it will ...increase application performance by the specifications for this Notebook PC to the Notebook PC when AC power is installed. Additional memory will automatically lock.To remove the battery pack, this spring lock must ...
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5 Hard Disk Drive Compartments The hard disk drive is secured in a compartment. Only purchase hard disk drives from authorized retailers of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. Notebook PC User Manual 19 Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on hard disk drive upgrades for your Notebook PC.
5 Hard Disk Drive Compartments The hard disk drive is secured in a compartment. Only purchase hard disk drives from authorized retailers of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. Notebook PC User Manual 19 Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on hard disk drive upgrades for your Notebook PC.
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This Notebook PC has a built-in order to use memory cards from and write to many flash memory cards. 20 Notebook PC User Manual Front Side 1 2 1 Status Indicator The LED indicators light up when the Notebook PC is in use. 2 Flash Memory Slot Normally an external memory card reader must be purchased separately in high-speed memory card reader that can conveniently read from devices such as digital cameras, MP3 players, mobile phones, and PDAs.
This Notebook PC has a built-in order to use memory cards from and write to many flash memory cards. 20 Notebook PC User Manual Front Side 1 2 1 Status Indicator The LED indicators light up when the Notebook PC is in use. 2 Flash Memory Slot Normally an external memory card reader must be purchased separately in high-speed memory card reader that can conveniently read from devices such as digital cameras, MP3 players, mobile phones, and PDAs.
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...emergency eject is being transferred by the optical disk drive. Do not use the emergency eject in various models with different optical drives.The Notebook PC's optical drive may support compact discs (CD) and digital video discs (DVD), and may have recordable (R) or re-writable (RW) ... any software player or by right clicking the optical drive in case the electronic eject does not work. Notebook PC User Manual 21 Right Side 1 23 4 56 7 1 Optical Drive The Notebook PC comes in place of the electronic eject. See the marketing specifications for opening the tray.
...emergency eject is being transferred by the optical disk drive. Do not use the emergency eject in various models with different optical drives.The Notebook PC's optical drive may support compact discs (CD) and digital video discs (DVD), and may have recordable (R) or re-writable (RW) ... any software player or by right clicking the optical drive in case the electronic eject does not work. Notebook PC User Manual 21 Right Side 1 23 4 56 7 1 Optical Drive The Notebook PC comes in place of the electronic eject. See the marketing specifications for opening the tray.