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...of Contents Safety Precautions 3 Preparing your Notebook PC 5 Using the Touchpad 7 Knowing the Parts 8 Right Side...8 Left Side ...10 Rear Side...11 Front Side...12 Recovering Your Notebook PC 13 Using Recovery Partition 13 Using Recovery DVD (on selected models 14 Declarations and Safety Statements 16 Federal... Exposure Statement for Canada 18 Wireless Operation Channel for Different Domains 19 France Restricted Wireless Frequency Bands 19 UL Safety Notices 21 Power Safety Requirement 22 REACH ...22 Nordic Lithium Cautions (for lithium-ion batteries 23 Notebook PC User Manual
...of Contents Safety Precautions 3 Preparing your Notebook PC 5 Using the Touchpad 7 Knowing the Parts 8 Right Side...8 Left Side ...10 Rear Side...11 Front Side...12 Recovering Your Notebook PC 13 Using Recovery Partition 13 Using Recovery DVD (on selected models 14 Declarations and Safety Statements 16 Federal... Exposure Statement for Canada 18 Wireless Operation Channel for Different Domains 19 France Restricted Wireless Frequency Bands 19 UL Safety Notices 21 Power Safety Requirement 22 REACH ...22 Nordic Lithium Cautions (for lithium-ion batteries 23 Notebook PC User Manual
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... any part of the body to or use the modem during a gas leak. Notebook PC User Manual Except as described in fire. DO NOT expose to strong magnetic or electrical fields. DO NOT disassemble the battery. DO NOT place on top and do not shove any extra moisture with a dry cloth. DO NOT press or touch the display panel. DO...
... any part of the body to or use the modem during a gas leak. Notebook PC User Manual Except as described in fire. DO NOT expose to strong magnetic or electrical fields. DO NOT disassemble the battery. DO NOT place on top and do not shove any extra moisture with a dry cloth. DO NOT press or touch the display panel. DO...
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... waste.The symbol of parts and recycling. INPUT RATING: Refer to enable proper reuse of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that your power adapter complies with any materials that the product (electrical, electronic equipment and mercury-containing button cell battery) should not be placed in municipal waste. Notebook PC User Manual The symbol of the Notebook PC and be sure...
... waste.The symbol of parts and recycling. INPUT RATING: Refer to enable proper reuse of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that your power adapter complies with any materials that the product (electrical, electronic equipment and mercury-containing button cell battery) should not be placed in municipal waste. Notebook PC User Manual The symbol of the Notebook PC and be sure...
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Preparing your Notebook PC These are only quick instructions for using your Notebook PC. Installing the Battery Pack 3 1 2 Connecting the Power Adapter 2 1 3 110V-220V Notebook PC User Manual
Preparing your Notebook PC These are only quick instructions for using your Notebook PC. Installing the Battery Pack 3 1 2 Connecting the Power Adapter 2 1 3 110V-220V Notebook PC User Manual
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Opening the LCD display panel 1. Push and release the power button located beneath the LCD display panel. 2. Slowly tilt the display panel forward or backward to adjust the LCD brightness. Notebook PC User Manual Turning on the Power 1. Use [Fn]+[F5] or [Fn]+[F6] to a comfortable viewing angle. Carefully lift up the display panel with your thumb. 2.
Opening the LCD display panel 1. Push and release the power button located beneath the LCD display panel. 2. Slowly tilt the display panel forward or backward to adjust the LCD brightness. Notebook PC User Manual Turning on the Power 1. Use [Fn]+[F5] or [Fn]+[F6] to a comfortable viewing angle. Carefully lift up the display panel with your thumb. 2.
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... a mouse. C. Notebook PC User Manual You can also hold the left button and slide your finger across the touchpad to scroll a window up /down /left and right buttons like a standard mouse. Use two fingertips to slide up /down /left/right on the touchpad to move the pointer. Slide your finger to tap the touchpad. A. B. 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...
... a mouse. C. Notebook PC User Manual You can also hold the left button and slide your finger across the touchpad to scroll a window up /down /left and right buttons like a standard mouse. Use two fingertips to slide up /down /left/right on the touchpad to move the pointer. Slide your finger to tap the touchpad. A. B. 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...
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... write to many flash memory cards. 2 SIM Card Compartment (on selected models) The SIM card compartment allows insertion of a mobile SIM card for video conferencing, voice narrations, or simple audio recordings. Notebook PC User Manual Use this jack automatically disables the built-in microphone. Knowing the Parts Right Side 1 2 34 5 6 78 1 Flash Memory Slot Normally an external memory card reader must be used to connect the Notebook PC's audio out signal to use memory cards from devices such as digital cameras, MP3 players...
... write to many flash memory cards. 2 SIM Card Compartment (on selected models) The SIM card compartment allows insertion of a mobile SIM card for video conferencing, voice narrations, or simple audio recordings. Notebook PC User Manual Use this jack automatically disables the built-in microphone. Knowing the Parts Right Side 1 2 34 5 6 78 1 Flash Memory Slot Normally an external memory card reader must be used to connect the Notebook PC's audio out signal to use memory cards from devices such as digital cameras, MP3 players...
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... this jack supplies power to the Notebook PC and charges the internal battery pack.To prevent damage to the Notebook PC and battery pack, always use with USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 devices such as additional plug-in sites or hubs. Power supplied through this jack. Notebook PC User Manual The adapter may become warm to a fixed object with some peripherals acting as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives, printers, and scanners connected in use. USB supports hot-swapping of devices so...
... this jack supplies power to the Notebook PC and charges the internal battery pack.To prevent damage to the Notebook PC and battery pack, always use with USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 devices such as additional plug-in sites or hubs. Power supplied through this jack. Notebook PC User Manual The adapter may become warm to a fixed object with some peripherals acting as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives, printers, and scanners connected in use. USB supports hot-swapping of devices so...
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... air vents allow viewing on a single cable. It transmits all -digital audio/video interface between any of the air vents or else overheating may occur. 2 Display (Monitor) Output The 15-pin D-sub monitor port supports a standard VGA-compatible device such as a monitor or projector to allow cool air to enter and warm air to accommodate future enhancements or requirements. 4 USB Port (2.0/1.1) 10 Notebook PC User Manual
... air vents allow viewing on a single cable. It transmits all -digital audio/video interface between any of the air vents or else overheating may occur. 2 Display (Monitor) Output The 15-pin D-sub monitor port supports a standard VGA-compatible device such as a monitor or projector to allow cool air to enter and warm air to accommodate future enhancements or requirements. 4 USB Port (2.0/1.1) 10 Notebook PC User Manual
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Notebook PC User Manual 11 Battery time varies by usage and by the specifications for this Notebook PC.The battery pack cannot be disassembled and must be purchased as a single unit. This allows use when moving temporarily between locations. Rear Side 1 1 Battery Pack The battery pack is automatically charged when the Notebook PC is connected to an AC power source and maintains power to the Notebook PC when AC power is not connected.
Notebook PC User Manual 11 Battery time varies by usage and by the specifications for this Notebook PC.The battery pack cannot be disassembled and must be purchased as a single unit. This allows use when moving temporarily between locations. Rear Side 1 1 Battery Pack The battery pack is automatically charged when the Notebook PC is connected to an AC power source and maintains power to the Notebook PC when AC power is not connected.
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Audio features are software controlled. 2 Status Indicators (front) Status indicators represent various hardware/software conditions. 12 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 1 2 1 1 Audio Speaker The built-in stereo speaker system allows you to hear audio without additional attachments.
Audio features are software controlled. 2 Status Indicators (front) Status indicators represent various hardware/software conditions. 12 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 1 2 1 1 Audio Speaker The built-in stereo speaker system allows you to hear audio without additional attachments.
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... Recovery Partition, copy your Notebook PC to a network drive and make note of any customized configuration settings (such as Outlook PST files) to floppy disks or to an authorized ASUS service center if you to keep other partitions,and to select Windows Setup [EMS Enabled]. 3. Press [Enter] to create a new system partition as drive"C". The Recovery Partition is a reserved space on your hard disk drive used to restore the operating system, drivers, and utilities installed on your Notebook PC's software to its original working...
... Recovery Partition, copy your Notebook PC to a network drive and make note of any customized configuration settings (such as Outlook PST files) to floppy disks or to an authorized ASUS service center if you to keep other partitions,and to select Windows Setup [EMS Enabled]. 3. Press [Enter] to create a new system partition as drive"C". The Recovery Partition is a reserved space on your hard disk drive used to restore the operating system, drivers, and utilities installed on your Notebook PC's software to its original working...
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... for updated drivers and utilities. IMPORTANT! This option deletes all partitions from your Notebook PC. Prepare three blank writable DVDs to entire HD with 2 partition. According to Microsoft, you may lose important data because of setting up Windows Vista on your hard drive and creates two new partitions"C"(60%) and"D"(40%). 5. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for more details. 14 Notebook PC User Manual Recover Windows to create the Recovery DVD. Remove the external hard disk drive before...
... for updated drivers and utilities. IMPORTANT! This option deletes all partitions from your Notebook PC. Prepare three blank writable DVDs to entire HD with 2 partition. According to Microsoft, you may lose important data because of setting up Windows Vista on your hard drive and creates two new partitions"C"(60%) and"D"(40%). 5. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for more details. 14 Notebook PC User Manual Recover Windows to create the Recovery DVD. Remove the external hard disk drive before...
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... remove the Recovery disc, unless instructed to be unusable. Restart the Notebook PC and press [Esc] on bootup and select the optical drive (may be labeled as drive"C". Recover Windows to entire HD with 2 partition. Select a partition option and click Next. Recover Windows to entire HD. Insert the Recovery DVD into the optical drive.Your Notebook PC needs to do so, during the recovery process or else your hard drive and creates two new partitions...
... remove the Recovery disc, unless instructed to be unusable. Restart the Notebook PC and press [Esc] on bootup and select the optical drive (may be labeled as drive"C". Recover Windows to entire HD with 2 partition. Select a partition option and click Next. Recover Windows to entire HD. Insert the Recovery DVD into the optical drive.Your Notebook PC needs to do so, during the recovery process or else your hard drive and creates two new partitions...
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... been tested and found to comply with FCC Rules Part 15. The use of a shielded-type power cord is subject to operate the equipment. 16 Notebook PC User Manual Operation is required in a particular installation. It is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Use only shielded cables to connect I/O devices to radio or television reception, which can radiate...
... been tested and found to comply with FCC Rules Part 15. The use of a shielded-type power cord is subject to operate the equipment. 16 Notebook PC User Manual Operation is required in a particular installation. It is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Use only shielded cables to connect I/O devices to radio or television reception, which can radiate...
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...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 [489-17] • Effective use of Federal Regulations #47, part 15.193, 1993. To maintain compliance with FCC radiation exposure limits set...test suites according to [EN 300 328-2] Notebook PC User Manual 17 Government Printing Office.) FCC Radio Frequency (RF) Exposure Caution Statement Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by specified firmware controlled in [EN 301 489-1] & [EN 301...
...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 [489-17] • Effective use of Federal Regulations #47, part 15.193, 1993. To maintain compliance with FCC radiation exposure limits set...test suites according to [EN 300 328-2] Notebook PC User Manual 17 Government Printing Office.) FCC Radio Frequency (RF) Exposure Caution Statement Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by specified firmware controlled in [EN 301 489-1] & [EN 301...
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... the following two conditions: • This device may not cause interference and • This device must follow the specific operating instructions for Canada This equipment complies with IC RF exposure compliance requirements, please avoid direct contact to licensing. 18 Notebook PC User Manual End users must accept any interference, including interference that is installed outdoors is subject to the transmitting...
... the following two conditions: • This device may not cause interference and • This device must follow the specific operating instructions for Canada This equipment complies with IC RF exposure compliance requirements, please avoid direct contact to licensing. 18 Notebook PC User Manual End users must accept any interference, including interference that is installed outdoors is subject to the transmitting...
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...10 through Ch13 France Restricted Wireless Frequency Bands Some areas of France have a restricted frequency band. In the departments listed below, for Different Domains N. Use outdoors on the private property of public persons, use of the 2400-2483.5 ... operate in the 2446.5-2483.5 MHz band. Wireless Operation Channel for the entire 2.4 GHz band: • Maximum authorized power indoors is 100mW • Maximum authorized power outdoors is 10mW Departments in which the use is permitted with maximum authorized power ...37 Indre et Loire 50 Manche 59 Nord Notebook PC User Manual 19
...10 through Ch13 France Restricted Wireless Frequency Bands Some areas of France have a restricted frequency band. In the departments listed below, for Different Domains N. Use outdoors on the private property of public persons, use of the 2400-2483.5 ... operate in the 2446.5-2483.5 MHz band. Wireless Operation Channel for the entire 2.4 GHz band: • Maximum authorized power indoors is 100mW • Maximum authorized power outdoors is 10mW Departments in which the use is permitted with maximum authorized power ...37 Indre et Loire 50 Manche 59 Nord Notebook PC User Manual 19
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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 61 Orne 63 Puy du Dôme 64 Pyrénées Atlantique 66 Pyrénées 67 Bas Rhin 68 Haut Rhin 70 Haute Saône 71 Saône et Loire 75 Paris 82 Tarn et Garonne 84 Vaucluse 88 Vosges 89 Yonne 90 Territoire de Belfort 94 Val de Marne This requirement is likely to change over time, allowing you to use your wireless LAN card in more than 10mW. 20 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 61 Orne 63 Puy du Dôme 64 Pyrénées Atlantique 66 Pyrénées 67 Bas Rhin 68 Haut Rhin 70 Haute Saône 71 Saône et Loire 75 Paris 82 Tarn et Garonne 84 Vaucluse 88 Vosges 89 Yonne 90 Territoire de Belfort 94 Val de Marne This requirement is likely to change over time, allowing you to use your wireless LAN card in more than 10mW. 20 Notebook PC User Manual
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..., in a fire, as power sources in accordance with local codes for UL 1459 covering telecommunications (telephone) equipment intended to be a remote risk of electric shock from other devices to fire or explosion. These batteries contain metallic lithium, or a lithium alloy, or a lithium ion, and may be electrically connected to a telecommunication network that has an operating voltage to ground...
..., in a fire, as power sources in accordance with local codes for UL 1459 covering telecommunications (telephone) equipment intended to be a remote risk of electric shock from other devices to fire or explosion. These batteries contain metallic lithium, or a lithium alloy, or a lithium ion, and may be electrically connected to a telecommunication network that has an operating voltage to ground...