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Table of Contents 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 Right Side...18 Left Side...20 Chapter 3: Getting Started Power System...24 Using AC Power 24 Using Battery Power 26 Battery Care...26 Powering ON the Notebook PC 27 The Power-On Self Test (POST 27 Checking Battery Power 29 Charging the Battery Pack 30 Power Options 31 Power Management Modes 33 Sleep and Hibernate 33 Thermal Power Control 34 Special Keyboard ...
Table of Contents 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 Right Side...18 Left Side...20 Chapter 3: Getting Started Power System...24 Using AC Power 24 Using Battery Power 26 Battery Care...26 Powering ON the Notebook PC 27 The Power-On Self Test (POST 27 Checking Battery Power 29 Charging the Battery Pack 30 Power Options 31 Power Management Modes 33 Sleep and Hibernate 33 Thermal Power Control 34 Special Keyboard ...
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Connecting External Display Monitor 48 Storage Devices 49 Flash Memory Card Reader 49 Connections...50 Network Connection 50 Wireless LAN Connection (on selected models 52 Windows Wireless Network Connection 54 Bluetooth Wireless Connection(on selected models 56 USB Charger+...59 Instant On ...60 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 DVD-ROM Drive Information ...
Connecting External Display Monitor 48 Storage Devices 49 Flash Memory Card Reader 49 Connections...50 Network Connection 50 Wireless LAN Connection (on selected models 52 Windows Wireless Network Connection 54 Bluetooth Wireless Connection(on selected models 56 USB Charger+...59 Instant On ...60 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 DVD-ROM Drive Information ...
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Nordic Lithium Cautions (for lithium-ion batteries A-30 Optical Drive Safety Information A-31 Laser Safety Information A-31 Service warning label A-31 CDRH Regulations A-31 Macrovision Corporation Product Notice A-32 CTR 21 Approval(for Notebook PC with built-in Modem A-33 European Union Eco-label A-35 Global Environmental Regulation Compliance and Declaration A-36 ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services A-36 Copyright Information A-37 Limitation of Liability A-38 Service and Support A-38 Notebook PC User Manual
Nordic Lithium Cautions (for lithium-ion batteries A-30 Optical Drive Safety Information A-31 Laser Safety Information A-31 Service warning label A-31 CDRH Regulations A-31 Macrovision Corporation Product Notice A-32 CTR 21 Approval(for Notebook PC with built-in Modem A-33 European Union Eco-label A-35 Global Environmental Regulation Compliance and Declaration A-36 ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services A-36 Copyright Information A-37 Limitation of Liability A-38 Service and Support A-38 Notebook PC User Manual
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The following are major sections of importance as being correct. There may be differences between your Notebook PC as follows: WARNING! NOTE: Information for completing tasks. Knowing the Parts Gives you information on the Notebook PC's components. 3. Getting Started Gives you information on getting started with the Notebook PC. 4. Vital information that must be followed for This Manual A few notes and warnings are used throughout this guide, allowing you information on using the Notebook PC's components. 5. Introducing the Notebook PC Introduces you to the Notebook ...
The following are major sections of importance as being correct. There may be differences between your Notebook PC as follows: WARNING! NOTE: Information for completing tasks. Knowing the Parts Gives you information on the Notebook PC's components. 3. Getting Started Gives you information on getting started with the Notebook PC. 4. Vital information that must be followed for This Manual A few notes and warnings are used throughout this guide, allowing you information on using the Notebook PC's components. 5. Introducing the Notebook PC Introduces you to the Notebook ...
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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 extra moisture with small items that may scratch or enter the Notebook PC. DO NOT operate during electrical storms. DO NOT leave the Notebook PC on your lap or any foreign objects into the Notebook PC. Do not place together with a dry cloth. DO NOT short circuit the contacts. DO NOT place or drop objects on uneven or unstable work surfaces. DO NOT expose to or use the modem during a gas leak. DO NOT use ...
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 extra moisture with small items that may scratch or enter the Notebook PC. DO NOT operate during electrical storms. DO NOT leave the Notebook PC on your lap or any foreign objects into the Notebook PC. Do not place together with a dry cloth. DO NOT short circuit the contacts. DO NOT place or drop objects on uneven or unstable work surfaces. DO NOT expose to or use the modem during a gas leak. DO NOT use ...
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DO NOT throw the Notebook PC in municipal waste. DO NOT throw the battery in municipal waste.The symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the product (electrical, electronic equipment and mercury-containing button cell battery) should not be placed in municipal waste. Notebook PC User Manual DO NOT use strong solvents such as a carrying bag. The symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the battery should not be placed in municipal waste. Incorrect installation of electronic products. DO NOT use damaged power cords, accessories, or other ...
DO NOT throw the Notebook PC in municipal waste. DO NOT throw the battery in municipal waste.The symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the product (electrical, electronic equipment and mercury-containing button cell battery) should not be placed in municipal waste. Notebook PC User Manual DO NOT use strong solvents such as a carrying bag. The symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the battery should not be placed in municipal waste. Incorrect installation of electronic products. DO NOT use damaged power cords, accessories, or other ...
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DC Fan warning Please note that the DC fan is turned OFF to rub or scrape the Notebook PC surfaces. The hard disk drive's head retracts when the power is a moving fan blades. Be careful not to prevent scratching of the volume control as well as the equalizer to keep your body from earphones or headphones can cause hearing damage or loss. Adapter Information Input voltage: 100-240Vac Input frequency: 50-60Hz Rating output current: 2.37A Rating output voltage: 19Vdc Transportation Precautions To prepare the Notebook PC for . Notebook PC User Manual The Notebook PC's ...
DC Fan warning Please note that the DC fan is turned OFF to rub or scrape the Notebook PC surfaces. The hard disk drive's head retracts when the power is a moving fan blades. Be careful not to prevent scratching of the volume control as well as the equalizer to keep your body from earphones or headphones can cause hearing damage or loss. Adapter Information Input voltage: 100-240Vac Input frequency: 50-60Hz Rating output current: 2.37A Rating output voltage: 19Vdc Transportation Precautions To prepare the Notebook PC for . Notebook PC User Manual The Notebook PC's ...
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Most airlines will allow electronic use the Notebook PC on long trips. However, it takes much longer to charge the battery pack when the Notebook PC is plugged into the computer and an AC power source. Most airlines will have restrictions for using electronic devices. Airplane Precautions Contact your battery pack and any optional battery packs before going on the airplane. CAUTION! You can send your Notebook PC or diskettes through airport magnetic detectors or expose them to use only between and not during takeoffs and landings. There are three main types of ...
Most airlines will allow electronic use the Notebook PC on long trips. However, it takes much longer to charge the battery pack when the Notebook PC is plugged into the computer and an AC power source. Most airlines will have restrictions for using electronic devices. Airplane Precautions Contact your battery pack and any optional battery packs before going on the airplane. CAUTION! You can send your Notebook PC or diskettes through airport magnetic detectors or expose them to use only between and not during takeoffs and landings. There are three main types of ...
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Connecting the Power Adapter Notebook PC User Manual 11 Preparing your Notebook PC These are quick instructions for using your Notebook PC.
Connecting the Power Adapter Notebook PC User Manual 11 Preparing your Notebook PC These are quick instructions for using your Notebook PC.
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Use [Fn]+[F5] or [Fn]+[F6] to a comfortable viewing angle. 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. Slowly tilt the display panel forward or backward to adjust the LCD brightness. 12 Notebook PC User Manual
Use [Fn]+[F5] or [Fn]+[F6] to a comfortable viewing angle. 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. Slowly tilt the display panel forward or backward to adjust the LCD brightness. 12 Notebook PC User Manual
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Top Side The keyboard differs for each territory. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 14 Notebook PC User Manual
Top Side The keyboard differs for each territory. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 14 Notebook PC User Manual
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Ensure that of the air vents or else overheating may occur. 5 Power Switch The power switch allows powering ON and OFF the Notebook PC and recovering from STD. Notebook PC User Manual 15 The Notebook PC uses an active matrix TFT LCD, which provides excellent viewing like that paper, books, clothing, cables, or other interactive applications. 2 Microphone (Built-in) The built-in camera allows picture taking or video recording. Unlike desktop monitors, the LCD panel does not produce any of desktop monitors. Use the switch once to turn ON and once to exit the Notebook ...
Ensure that of the air vents or else overheating may occur. 5 Power Switch The power switch allows powering ON and OFF the Notebook PC and recovering from STD. Notebook PC User Manual 15 The Notebook PC uses an active matrix TFT LCD, which provides excellent viewing like that paper, books, clothing, cables, or other interactive applications. 2 Microphone (Built-in) The built-in camera allows picture taking or video recording. Unlike desktop monitors, the LCD panel does not produce any of desktop monitors. Use the switch once to turn ON and once to exit the Notebook ...
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A software-controlled scrolling function is a pointing device that provides the same functions as a desktop mouse. Two Windows function keys are provided to allow easy Windows or web navigation. 16 Notebook PC User Manual 6 Keyboard The keyboard provides full-sized keys with its buttons is available after setting up the included touchpad utility to help ease navigation in the Windows operating system. 7 Touchpad and Buttons The touchpad with comfortable travel (depth at which the keys can be depressed) and palm rest for both hands.
A software-controlled scrolling function is a pointing device that provides the same functions as a desktop mouse. Two Windows function keys are provided to allow easy Windows or web navigation. 16 Notebook PC User Manual 6 Keyboard The keyboard provides full-sized keys with its buttons is available after setting up the included touchpad utility to help ease navigation in the Windows operating system. 7 Touchpad and Buttons The touchpad with comfortable travel (depth at which the keys can be depressed) and palm rest for both hands.
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DO NOT PUT THE NOTEBOOK PC ON YOUR LAP OR OTHER PARTS OF THE BODY TO AVOID INJURY FROM THE HEAT. 1 Audio Speaker System The built-in operation. High temperatures are software controlled. Be careful when handling the Notebook PC while it is in operation or recently been 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). Notebook PC User Manual 17 Audio features are normal...
DO NOT PUT THE NOTEBOOK PC ON YOUR LAP OR OTHER PARTS OF THE BODY TO AVOID INJURY FROM THE HEAT. 1 Audio Speaker System The built-in operation. High temperatures are software controlled. Be careful when handling the Notebook PC while it is in operation or recently been 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). Notebook PC User Manual 17 Audio features are normal...
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Supports standard, enhanced, or high-definition video, plus multi-channel digital audio on a single cable. It transmits all -digital audio/video interface between any audio/video source, such as a set-top box, DVD player, and A/V receiver and an audio and/or video monitor, such as a digital television (DTV). This indicator is OFF when the Notebook PC is an uncompressed all ATSC HDTV standards and supports 8-channel digital audio, with bandwidth to spare to -RAM (Sleep) mode. Right Side 13.3" model 11.6" model 12 3 4 5 12 4 5 1 Power Indicator The power indicator lights when the ...
Supports standard, enhanced, or high-definition video, plus multi-channel digital audio on a single cable. It transmits all -digital audio/video interface between any audio/video source, such as a set-top box, DVD player, and A/V receiver and an audio and/or video monitor, such as a digital television (DTV). This indicator is OFF when the Notebook PC is an uncompressed all ATSC HDTV standards and supports 8-channel digital audio, with bandwidth to spare to -RAM (Sleep) mode. Right Side 13.3" model 11.6" model 12 3 4 5 12 4 5 1 Power Indicator The power indicator lights when the ...
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USB allows many devices to run simultaneously on a single computer, with USB 3.0, 2.0, or USB 1.1 devices such as additional plug-in sites or hubs. Notebook PC User Manual 19 3 Mini VGA connector The mini VGA connector is for use with this jack supplies power to the Notebook PC and charges the internal battery pack.To prevent damage to charge your mobile phones or digital audio players while your body. Power supplied through this jack. The adapter may become warm to hot when in a series up to 4.8Gbits/sec (USB 3.0), 480Mbits/sec (USB 2.0), and 12Mbits/sec (USB 1.1). ...
USB allows many devices to run simultaneously on a single computer, with USB 3.0, 2.0, or USB 1.1 devices such as additional plug-in sites or hubs. Notebook PC User Manual 19 3 Mini VGA connector The mini VGA connector is for use with this jack supplies power to the Notebook PC and charges the internal battery pack.To prevent damage to charge your mobile phones or digital audio players while your body. Power supplied through this jack. The adapter may become warm to hot when in a series up to 4.8Gbits/sec (USB 3.0), 480Mbits/sec (USB 2.0), and 12Mbits/sec (USB 1.1). ...
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Left Side 13.3" model 12 3 11.6" model 4 12 1 USB Port (2.0) The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is compatible with some peripherals acting as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives, printers, and scanners connected in sites or hubs. USB allows many devices to run simultaneously on a single computer, with USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 devices such as additional plug-in a series up to 12Mbits/sec (USB 1.1) and 480Mbits/sec (USB 2.0). USB supports hot-swapping of devices so that most peripherals can be connected or disconnected without restarting the computer. 2 ...
Left Side 13.3" model 12 3 11.6" model 4 12 1 USB Port (2.0) The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is compatible with some peripherals acting as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives, printers, and scanners connected in sites or hubs. USB allows many devices to run simultaneously on a single computer, with USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 devices such as additional plug-in a series up to 12Mbits/sec (USB 1.1) and 480Mbits/sec (USB 2.0). USB supports hot-swapping of devices so that most peripherals can be connected or disconnected without restarting the computer. 2 ...