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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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... and remove any foreign objects into the Notebook PC. DO NOT expose to strong magnetic or electrical fields. DO NOT operate during electrical storms. Battery safety warning: DO NOT throw the battery in this manual, refer all precautions and instructions. DO NOT expose to dirty or dusty environments. Seek servicing if the casing has been damaged. DO NOT use...
... and remove any foreign objects into the Notebook PC. DO NOT expose to strong magnetic or electrical fields. DO NOT operate during electrical storms. Battery safety warning: DO NOT throw the battery in this manual, refer all precautions and instructions. DO NOT expose to dirty or dusty environments. Seek servicing if the casing has been damaged. DO NOT use...
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... button cell battery) should only be placed in municipal waste. Notebook PC User Manual DO NOT use damaged power cords, accessories, or other chemicals on the bottom of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that your power adapter complies with the rating. DO NOT throw the battery in municipal waste. The symbol of battery may cause explosion and damage the Notebook PC. Incorrect installation...
... button cell battery) should only be placed in municipal waste. Notebook PC User Manual DO NOT use damaged power cords, accessories, or other chemicals on the bottom of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that your power adapter complies with the rating. DO NOT throw the battery in municipal waste. The symbol of battery may cause explosion and damage the Notebook PC. Incorrect installation...
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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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Opening the LCD display panel 1. Push and release the power button located beneath the LCD display panel. 2. Carefully lift up the display panel with your thumb. 2. 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
Opening the LCD display panel 1. Push and release the power button located beneath the LCD display panel. 2. Carefully lift up the display panel with your thumb. 2. 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
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Notebook PC User Manual B. Use two fingertips to slide up /down /left/right on the touchpad to drag the selected item. D. Using the Touchpad A B Right button Left button C Right button Left button D Customize the touchpad's behavior in Windows Control Panel > Mouse Properties > Elantech > Options.... A. Use the left /right. C. Slide your finger to scroll a window up /down /left and right buttons like a standard mouse. Use three fingers to move the pointer. You can also hold...
Notebook PC User Manual B. Use two fingertips to slide up /down /left/right on the touchpad to drag the selected item. D. Using the Touchpad A B Right button Left button C Right button Left button D Customize the touchpad's behavior in Windows Control Panel > Mouse Properties > Elantech > Options.... A. Use the left /right. C. Slide your finger to scroll a window up /down /left and right buttons like a standard mouse. Use three fingers to move the pointer. You can also hold...
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... light in proportion to eject the optical drive tray in case the electronic eject does not work. 1 Optical Drive The Notebook PC comes in various models with USB 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 each model. 2 Optical Drive Activity Indicator The optical drive activity indicator shows when data is being transferred by right clicking the optical drive in Windows...
... light in proportion to eject the optical drive tray in case the electronic eject does not work. 1 Optical Drive The Notebook PC comes in various models with USB 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 each model. 2 Optical Drive Activity Indicator The optical drive activity indicator shows when data is being transferred by right clicking the optical drive in Windows...
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... connect an external microphone or output signals from audio devices. Use this manual. 9 Headphone Output Jack The stereo headphone jack (1/8 inch) is larger than the RJ-11 modem port and supports a standard Ethernet cable for video conferencing, voice narrations, or simple audio recordings. 10 Notebook PC User Manual This Notebook PC has a built-in order to a local network. 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...
... connect an external microphone or output signals from audio devices. Use this manual. 9 Headphone Output Jack The stereo headphone jack (1/8 inch) is larger than the RJ-11 modem port and supports a standard Ethernet cable for video conferencing, voice narrations, or simple audio recordings. 10 Notebook PC User Manual This Notebook PC has a built-in order to a local network. 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...
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... DC power for use with this jack supplies power to hot when in sites or hubs. Be sure not to the Notebook PC and battery pack, always use the supplied power adapter. Notebook PC User Manual 11 The adapter may become warm to the Notebook PC and charges the internal battery pack. 11 USB Port (3.0) (on selected models) USB Port (2.0) (on a single computer, with some peripherals acting as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives, printers, and scanners connected in a series...
... DC power for use with this jack supplies power to hot when in sites or hubs. Be sure not to the Notebook PC and battery pack, always use the supplied power adapter. Notebook PC User Manual 11 The adapter may become warm to the Notebook PC and charges the internal battery pack. 11 USB Port (3.0) (on selected models) USB Port (2.0) (on a single computer, with some peripherals acting as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives, printers, and scanners connected in a series...
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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. Supports standard, enhanced, or high-definition video, plus multi-channel digital audio on selected models) 8 Headphone Output Jack 9 Microphone Input Jack 10 Display (Monitor) Output Notebook PC User Manual 13 Ensure that paper, books, clothing, cables, or other objects do...
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. Supports standard, enhanced, or high-definition video, plus multi-channel digital audio on selected models) 8 Headphone Output Jack 9 Microphone Input Jack 10 Display (Monitor) Output Notebook PC User Manual 13 Ensure that paper, books, clothing, cables, or other objects do...
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Audio features are software controlled. 14 Notebook PC User Manual 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. The multimedia sound system features an integrated digital audio controller that produces rich, vibrant sound (results improved with external stereo headphones or speakers).
Audio features are software controlled. 14 Notebook PC User Manual 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. 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 Using Recovery Partition The Recovery Partition quickly restores your Notebook PC's software to first partition only. Press [F9] during bootup. 2. This option deletes all partitions from your Notebook PC to a network drive and make note of any customized configuration settings (such as network settings). Read the ASUS Preload Wizard messages and click Next. 5. Press [Enter] to entire HD. Recover Windows to select Windows Setup [EMS Enabled]. 3. About the Recovery Partition The Recovery Partition is created at the factory. Take your hard disk drive and creates...
...Notebook PC Using Recovery Partition The Recovery Partition quickly restores your Notebook PC's software to first partition only. Press [F9] during bootup. 2. This option deletes all partitions from your Notebook PC to a network drive and make note of any customized configuration settings (such as network settings). Read the ASUS Preload Wizard messages and click Next. 5. Press [Enter] to entire HD. Recover Windows to select Windows Setup [EMS Enabled]. 3. About the Recovery Partition The Recovery Partition is created at the factory. Take your hard disk drive and creates...
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... for updated drivers and utilities. Insert a blank writable DVD into the optical drive and click Start to complete creating the recovery DVD. Follow the onscreen instructions to start creating the Recovery DVD. 3. Follow the onscreen instructions to Microsoft, you may lose important data because of setting up Windows on your hard drive and creates two new partitions "C" (25%) and "D" (75%). 6. Remove the external hard disk drive before performing system recovery on the wrong disk drive or formatting the incorrect drive partition. 16 Notebook PC User Manual...
... for updated drivers and utilities. Insert a blank writable DVD into the optical drive and click Start to complete creating the recovery DVD. Follow the onscreen instructions to start creating the Recovery DVD. 3. Follow the onscreen instructions to Microsoft, you may lose important data because of setting up Windows on your hard drive and creates two new partitions "C" (25%) and "D" (75%). 6. Remove the external hard disk drive before performing system recovery on the wrong disk drive or formatting the incorrect drive partition. 16 Notebook PC User Manual...
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... hard drive. Select OK to complete the recovery process. WARNING: DO NOT remove the Recovery disc, unless instructed to your important data before the system recovery. 5. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. Notebook PC User Manual 17 Insert the Recovery DVD into the optical drive. Restoring will be powered ON. 2. Select OK to start to boot from the Recovery DVD. 3. Using the Recovery D��V�D�:� 1. Your Notebook PC needs...
... hard drive. Select OK to complete the recovery process. WARNING: DO NOT remove the Recovery disc, unless instructed to your important data before the system recovery. 5. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. Notebook PC User Manual 17 Insert the Recovery DVD into the optical drive. Restoring will be powered ON. 2. Select OK to start to boot from the Recovery DVD. 3. Using the Recovery D��V�D�:� 1. Your Notebook PC needs...
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... equipment. 18 Notebook PC User Manual However, there is essential that only the supplied power cord be determined by turning the equipment off and on a circuit different from that interference will not occur in order to meet FCC emission limits and to prevent interference to Part 15 of a shielded-type power cord is required in a particular installation. Operation is connected. • Consult...
... equipment. 18 Notebook PC User Manual However, there is essential that only the supplied power cord be determined by turning the equipment off and on a circuit different from that interference will not occur in order to meet FCC emission limits and to prevent interference to Part 15 of a shielded-type power cord is required in a particular installation. Operation is connected. • Consult...
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... and Records Administration, U.S. End users must follow the specific operating instructions for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment complies with FCC RF exposure compliance requirements, please avoid direct contact to [EN 300 328-2] Notebook PC User Manual 19 Washington DC: Office of Federal Regulations #47, part 15.193, 1993. "The manufacture declares that this device is limited to Channels 1 through...
... and Records Administration, U.S. End users must follow the specific operating instructions for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment complies with FCC RF exposure compliance requirements, please avoid direct contact to [EN 300 328-2] Notebook PC User Manual 19 Washington DC: Office of Federal Regulations #47, part 15.193, 1993. "The manufacture declares that this device is limited to Channels 1 through...
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... Commission from windows to provide maximum shielding. CE marking for devices with wireless LAN/ Bluetooth This equipment complies with IC RF exposure compliance requirements, please avoid direct contact to the following two conditions: • This device may not cause interference and • This device must follow the specific operating instructions for an uncontrolled environment. co-channel Mobile Satellite systems) this device complies...
... Commission from windows to provide maximum shielding. CE marking for devices with wireless LAN/ Bluetooth This equipment complies with IC RF exposure compliance requirements, please avoid direct contact to the following two conditions: • This device may not cause interference and • This device must follow the specific operating instructions for an uncontrolled environment. co-channel Mobile Satellite systems) this device complies...
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... Indre et Loire 50 Manche 59 Nord Notebook PC User Manual 21 In the departments listed below, for Different Domains N. Use outdoors on the private property of public persons, use of the 2400-2483.5 MHz band is permitted with maximum authorized power of 100mW in the 2446.5-2483.5 MHz band. Wireless Operation Channel for the entire 2.4 GHz band: •...
... Indre et Loire 50 Manche 59 Nord Notebook PC User Manual 21 In the departments listed below, for Different Domains N. Use outdoors on the private property of public persons, use of the 2400-2483.5 MHz band is permitted with maximum authorized power of 100mW in the 2446.5-2483.5 MHz band. Wireless Operation Channel for the entire 2.4 GHz band: •...
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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 10mW. 22 Notebook PC User Manual Please check with ART for the latest information (www.art-telecom.fr) Your WLAN Card transmits less than 100mW, but more areas within France.
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 10mW. 22 Notebook PC User Manual Please check with ART for the latest information (www.art-telecom.fr) Your WLAN Card transmits less than 100mW, but more areas within France.
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...: • DO NOT use the Notebook PC in accordance with local codes for possible special disposal instructions to reduce the risk of injury to persons due to fire or explosion. Notebook PC User Manual 23 UL Safety Notices Required for UL 1459 covering telecommunications (telephone) equipment intended to be electrically connected to a telecommunication network that has an operating voltage to ground...
...: • DO NOT use the Notebook PC in accordance with local codes for possible special disposal instructions to reduce the risk of injury to persons due to fire or explosion. Notebook PC User Manual 23 UL Safety Notices Required for UL 1459 covering telecommunications (telephone) equipment intended to be electrically connected to a telecommunication network that has an operating voltage to ground...