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...of Contents 2 Safety Precautions 3 Preparing your Notebook PC 5 Using the Touchpad 7 Knowing the Parts 8 Right Side...8 Left Side ...12 Front Side...14 Recovering Your Notebook PC 15 Using Recovery Partition 15 Using Recovery DVD (on selected models 16 Declarations and Safety Statements 18 Federal Communications ... Statement for Canada 20 Wireless Operation Channel for Different Domains 21 France Restricted Wireless Frequency Bands 21 UL Safety Notices 23 Power Safety Requirement 24 REACH ...24 Nordic Lithium Cautions (for lithium-ion batteries 25 Notebook PC User Manual
...of Contents 2 Safety Precautions 3 Preparing your Notebook PC 5 Using the Touchpad 7 Knowing the Parts 8 Right Side...8 Left Side ...12 Front Side...14 Recovering Your Notebook PC 15 Using Recovery Partition 15 Using Recovery DVD (on selected models 16 Declarations and Safety Statements 18 Federal Communications ... Statement for Canada 20 Wireless Operation Channel for Different Domains 21 France Restricted Wireless Frequency Bands 21 UL Safety Notices 23 Power Safety Requirement 24 REACH ...24 Nordic Lithium Cautions (for lithium-ion batteries 25 Notebook PC User Manual
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... uneven or unstable work surfaces. Except as described in fire. DO NOT disassemble the battery. DO NOT expose to dirty or dusty environments. DO NOT use near liquids, rain, or moisture. DO NOT operate during electrical storms. Battery safety warning: DO NOT throw the battery in this manual, refer all precautions and instructions. Notebook PC User Manual Follow all servicing to prevent discomfort...
... uneven or unstable work surfaces. Except as described in fire. DO NOT disassemble the battery. DO NOT expose to dirty or dusty environments. DO NOT use near liquids, rain, or moisture. DO NOT operate during electrical storms. Battery safety warning: DO NOT throw the battery in this manual, refer all precautions and instructions. Notebook PC User Manual Follow all servicing to prevent discomfort...
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... local regulations for disposal of battery may cause explosion and damage the Notebook PC. INPUT RATING: Refer to enable proper reuse of the Notebook PC and be placed in municipal waste. Notebook PC User Manual The symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the battery should not be sure that your power adapter complies with ambient temperatures between 10...
... local regulations for disposal of battery may cause explosion and damage the Notebook PC. INPUT RATING: Refer to enable proper reuse of the Notebook PC and be placed in municipal waste. Notebook PC User Manual The symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the battery should not be sure that your power adapter complies with ambient temperatures between 10...
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Installing the Battery Pack 1 3 2 Connecting the Power Adapter 1 2 2 3 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 1 3 2 Connecting the Power Adapter 1 2 2 3 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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Carefully lift up the display panel with your thumb. 2. Opening the LCD display panel 1. Turning on the Power 1. Use [Fn]+[F5] or [Fn]+[F6] to a comfortable viewing angle. Slowly tilt the display panel forward or backward to adjust the LCD brightness. Notebook PC User Manual Push and release the power button located beneath the LCD display panel. 2.
Carefully lift up the display panel with your thumb. 2. Opening the LCD display panel 1. Turning on the Power 1. Use [Fn]+[F5] or [Fn]+[F6] to a comfortable viewing angle. Slowly tilt the display panel forward or backward to adjust the LCD brightness. Notebook PC User Manual Push and release the power button located beneath the LCD display panel. 2.
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... button D Customize the touchpad's behavior in Windows Control Panel > Mouse Properties > Elantech > Options.... B. Use two fingertips to slide up/down/left button and slide your finger across the touchpad to tap the touchpad. Use three fingers to move the pointer. Use the left /right. This action mimics the right-click function of a mouse. A. D. Slide your finger to scroll a window up/down/left and right buttons like a standard mouse. Notebook PC User Manual...
... button D Customize the touchpad's behavior in Windows Control Panel > Mouse Properties > Elantech > Options.... B. Use two fingertips to slide up/down/left button and slide your finger across the touchpad to tap the touchpad. Use three fingers to move the pointer. Use the left /right. This action mimics the right-click function of a mouse. A. D. Slide your finger to scroll a window up/down/left and right buttons like a standard mouse. Notebook PC User Manual...
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... some peripherals acting as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives, printers, and scanners connected in a series up to the data size transferred. 3 Optical Drive Electronic Eject The optical drive eject has an electronic eject button for opening the tray. Notebook PC User Manual USB allows many devices to run simultaneously on each model. 2 Optical Drive Activity Indicator The optical drive activity indicator shows when data is used to eject the optical drive tray in proportion...
... some peripherals acting as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives, printers, and scanners connected in a series up to the data size transferred. 3 Optical Drive Electronic Eject The optical drive eject has an electronic eject button for opening the tray. Notebook PC User Manual USB allows many devices to run simultaneously on each model. 2 Optical Drive Activity Indicator The optical drive activity indicator shows when data is used to eject the optical drive tray in proportion...
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... connection to a local network. Using this jack automatically disables the built-in order to use without additional adapters. 7 Display (Monitor) Output The 15-pin D-sub monitor port supports a standard VGA- compatible device such as a monitor or projector to allow viewing on a larger external display. 8 Flash Memory Slot Normally an external memory card reader must be used to connect the Notebook PC's audio out signal to amplified speakers or headphones. 6 LAN Port The RJ-45 LAN port with eight pins is used to connect an external microphone...
... connection to a local network. Using this jack automatically disables the built-in order to use without additional adapters. 7 Display (Monitor) Output The 15-pin D-sub monitor port supports a standard VGA- compatible device such as a monitor or projector to allow viewing on a larger external display. 8 Flash Memory Slot Normally an external memory card reader must be used to connect the Notebook PC's audio out signal to amplified speakers or headphones. 6 LAN Port The RJ-45 LAN port with eight pins is used to connect an external microphone...
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... and charges the internal battery pack. Power supplied through this jack. 11 USB Port (3.0) (on selected models) USB Port (2.0) (on selected models) The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is compatible with USB 3.0, 2.0, or USB 1.1 devices such as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives, printers, and scanners connected in a series up to run simultaneously on a single computer, with this jack supplies power to the Notebook PC and battery pack, always use . Notebook PC User Manual 11 USB allows many devices to 4.8Gbits/sec (USB 3.0), 480Mbits/sec (USB...
... and charges the internal battery pack. Power supplied through this jack. 11 USB Port (3.0) (on selected models) USB Port (2.0) (on selected models) The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is compatible with USB 3.0, 2.0, or USB 1.1 devices such as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives, printers, and scanners connected in a series up to run simultaneously on a single computer, with this jack supplies power to the Notebook PC and battery pack, always use . Notebook PC User Manual 11 USB allows many devices to 4.8Gbits/sec (USB 3.0), 480Mbits/sec (USB...
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... enabled, the wireless status indicator will light. Windows software settings are necessary before use. 4 Flash Memory Slot 5 HDMI HDMI Port HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) is an uncompressed all ATSC HDTV standards and supports 8-channel digital audio, with bandwidth to spare to exit the Notebook PC. It transmits all -digital audio/video interface between any of the air vents or else overheating may occur. 3 Wireless Switch Enables or disables the built-in wireless LAN and Bluetooth (selected models). Supports...
... enabled, the wireless status indicator will light. Windows software settings are necessary before use. 4 Flash Memory Slot 5 HDMI HDMI Port HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) is an uncompressed all ATSC HDTV standards and supports 8-channel digital audio, with bandwidth to spare to exit the Notebook PC. It transmits all -digital audio/video interface between any of the air vents or else overheating may occur. 3 Wireless Switch Enables or disables the built-in wireless LAN and Bluetooth (selected models). Supports...
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Front Side 15.6" model 14.0" model 1 2 1 2 13.3" model 1 2 1 Status Indicators (front) Status indicators represent various hardware/software conditions. 2 Audio Speaker System The built-in stereo speaker system allows you to hear audio without additional attachments. Audio features are software controlled. 14 Notebook PC User Manual The multimedia sound system features an integrated digital audio controller that produces rich, vibrant sound (results improved with external stereo headphones or speakers).
Front Side 15.6" model 14.0" model 1 2 1 2 13.3" model 1 2 1 Status Indicators (front) Status indicators represent various hardware/software conditions. 2 Audio Speaker System The built-in stereo speaker system allows you to hear audio without additional attachments. Audio features are software controlled. 14 Notebook PC User Manual The multimedia sound system features an integrated digital audio controller that produces rich, vibrant sound (results improved with external stereo headphones or speakers).
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...Notebook PC's software to its original working state. IMPORTANT! Using the Recovery Partition: 1. Recovering Your Notebook PC Using Recovery Partition The Recovery Partition quickly restores your data files (such as Outlook PST files) to USB storage devices or to a network drive and make note of any customized configuration settings (such as network settings). Take your Notebook PC to an authorized ASUS service center if you to keep other partitions, and to restore the operating system, drivers, and utilities installed on your hard disk drive used to create a new system partition...
...Notebook PC's software to its original working state. IMPORTANT! Using the Recovery Partition: 1. Recovering Your Notebook PC Using Recovery Partition The Recovery Partition quickly restores your data files (such as Outlook PST files) to USB storage devices or to a network drive and make note of any customized configuration settings (such as network settings). Take your Notebook PC to an authorized ASUS service center if you to keep other partitions, and to restore the operating system, drivers, and utilities installed on your hard disk drive used to create a new system partition...
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... partitions from your Notebook PC. Using Recovery DVD (on the wrong disk drive or formatting the incorrect drive partition. 16 Notebook PC User Manual Prepare enough blank writable DVDs as instructed to complete creating the recovery DVD. Follow the onscreen instructions to create the Recovery DVD. IMPORTANT! Insert a blank writable DVD into the optical drive and click Start to complete the recovery process. Follow the onscreen instructions to start creating the Recovery DVD. 3. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. Recover Windows...
... partitions from your Notebook PC. Using Recovery DVD (on the wrong disk drive or formatting the incorrect drive partition. 16 Notebook PC User Manual Prepare enough blank writable DVDs as instructed to complete creating the recovery DVD. Follow the onscreen instructions to create the Recovery DVD. IMPORTANT! Insert a blank writable DVD into the optical drive and click Start to complete the recovery process. Follow the onscreen instructions to start creating the Recovery DVD. 3. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. Recover Windows...
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... system recovery. Ensure to connect the power adapter to back up all your hard drive. Notebook PC User Manual 17 Select OK to start to do so, during the recovery process or else your Notebook PC when performing system recovery. WARNING: DO NOT remove the Recovery disc, unless instructed to restore the image. 4. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. Insert the Recovery DVD into the optical drive. Unstable power supply...
... system recovery. Ensure to connect the power adapter to back up all your hard drive. Notebook PC User Manual 17 Select OK to start to do so, during the recovery process or else your Notebook PC when performing system recovery. WARNING: DO NOT remove the Recovery disc, unless instructed to restore the image. 4. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. Insert the Recovery DVD into the optical drive. Unstable power supply...
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... could void your authority to operate the equipment. 18 Notebook PC User Manual The use of the following two conditions: • This device may cause undesired operation. Declarations and Safety Statements Federal Communications Commission Statement This device complies with the limits for a class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rules. Operation is required in a particular installation.
... could void your authority to operate the equipment. 18 Notebook PC User Manual The use of the following two conditions: • This device may cause undesired operation. Declarations and Safety Statements Federal Communications Commission Statement This device complies with the limits for a class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rules. Operation is required in a particular installation.
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End users must follow the specific operating instructions for electromagnetic compatibility in [EN 301 489-1] & [EN 301 489-17] • Effective use of Conformity (R&TTE directive 1999/5/EC) The following ...operate this equipment. Government Printing Office.) FCC Radio Frequency (RF) Exposure Caution Statement Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by specified firmware controlled in the 2.4GHz frequency by the party responsible for an uncontrolled environment. To maintain compliance with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for compliance could void the user...
End users must follow the specific operating instructions for electromagnetic compatibility in [EN 301 489-1] & [EN 301 489-17] • Effective use of Conformity (R&TTE directive 1999/5/EC) The following ...operate this equipment. Government Printing Office.) FCC Radio Frequency (RF) Exposure Caution Statement Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by specified firmware controlled in the 2.4GHz frequency by the party responsible for an uncontrolled environment. To maintain compliance with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for compliance could void the user...
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... European Parliament and Commission from windows to the licensed service (i.e. Operation is subject to the transmitting antenna during transmitting. Equipment (or its transmit antenna) that may not cause interference and • This device must follow the specific operating instructions for satisfying RF exposure compliance. End users must accept any interference, including interference that is installed outdoors is subject to...
... European Parliament and Commission from windows to the licensed service (i.e. Operation is subject to the transmitting antenna during transmitting. Equipment (or its transmit antenna) that may not cause interference and • This device must follow the specific operating instructions for satisfying RF exposure compliance. End users must accept any interference, including interference that is installed outdoors is subject to...
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...;me 37 Indre et Loire 50 Manche 59 Nord Notebook PC User Manual 21 The worst case maximum authorized power indoors are few possibilities for frequencies between 2446.5 MHz and 2483.5 MHz Channels 10 through Ch13 France Restricted Wireless Frequency Bands Some areas of France have a restricted ...through CH11 Ch01 through Ch14 Ch01 through 13 inclusive operate in the band 2446.6 MHz to a preliminary authorization procedure by the Ministry of Defense, with an EIRP of 100mW in which the use is subject to 2483.5 MHz. In the departments listed below, for Different Domains N.
...;me 37 Indre et Loire 50 Manche 59 Nord Notebook PC User Manual 21 The worst case maximum authorized power indoors are few possibilities for frequencies between 2446.5 MHz and 2483.5 MHz Channels 10 through Ch13 France Restricted Wireless Frequency Bands Some areas of France have a restricted ...through CH11 Ch01 through Ch14 Ch01 through 13 inclusive operate in the band 2446.6 MHz to a preliminary authorization procedure by the Ministry of Defense, with an EIRP of 100mW in which the use is subject to 2483.5 MHz. In the departments listed below, for Different Domains N.
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Please check with ART for the latest information (www.art-telecom.fr) Your WLAN Card transmits less than 10mW. 22 Notebook PC User Manual 60 Oise 63 Puy du Dôme 66 Pyrénées Orientales 68 Haut Rhin 71 Saône et Loire 82 Tarn et Garonne 88 Vosges 90 Territoire de Belfort 61 Orne 64 Pyrénées Atlantique 67 Bas Rhin 70 Haute Saône 75 Paris 84 Vaucluse 89 Yonne 94 Val de Marne This requirement is likely to change over time, allowing you to use your wireless LAN card in more than 100mW, but more areas within France.
Please check with ART for the latest information (www.art-telecom.fr) Your WLAN Card transmits less than 10mW. 22 Notebook PC User Manual 60 Oise 63 Puy du Dôme 66 Pyrénées Orientales 68 Haut Rhin 71 Saône et Loire 82 Tarn et Garonne 88 Vosges 90 Territoire de Belfort 61 Orne 64 Pyrénées Atlantique 67 Bas Rhin 70 Haute Saône 75 Paris 84 Vaucluse 89 Yonne 94 Val de Marne This requirement is likely to change over time, allowing you to use your wireless LAN card in more than 100mW, but more areas within France.
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... explosion. When using the Notebook PC modem, basic safety precautions should always be electrically connected to a telecommunication network that has an operating voltage to ground that convert chemical energy into electrical energy by the manufacturer or authorized retailers. Required for UL 1642 covering primary (nonrechargeable) and secondary (rechargeable) lithium batteries for possible special disposal instructions to reduce the...
... explosion. When using the Notebook PC modem, basic safety precautions should always be electrically connected to a telecommunication network that has an operating voltage to ground that convert chemical energy into electrical energy by the manufacturer or authorized retailers. Required for UL 1642 covering primary (nonrechargeable) and secondary (rechargeable) lithium batteries for possible special disposal instructions to reduce the...