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... Proper disposal...11 Chapter 1: Hardware Setup Getting to know your Notebook PC 14 Top View...14 Bottom View...18 Right View...20 Left View...22 Chapter 2: Using your Notebook PC Getting started...26 Charge your Notebook PC 26 Lift to open the display panel 28 Press the power button 28 Using the touchpad 29 Using the NumberPad (on selected models 36 Using the keyboard...37 HotKeys...37 Function keys...38 Windows® 10 keys...38 Notebook PC E-Manual 3
... Proper disposal...11 Chapter 1: Hardware Setup Getting to know your Notebook PC 14 Top View...14 Bottom View...18 Right View...20 Left View...22 Chapter 2: Using your Notebook PC Getting started...26 Charge your Notebook PC 26 Lift to open the display panel 28 Press the power button 28 Using the touchpad 29 Using the NumberPad (on selected models 36 Using the keyboard...37 HotKeys...37 Function keys...38 Windows® 10 keys...38 Notebook PC E-Manual 3
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......48 Snap hotspots...48 Action Center...50 Other keyboard shortcuts 51 Connecting to wireless networks 53 Wi-Fi...53 Bluetooth...54 Airplane mode...55 Turning your Notebook PC off 56 Putting your Notebook PC to sleep 57 Chapter 4: Power-On Self-Test (POST) The Power-On Self-Test (POST 60 Using POST to access BIOS and Troubleshoot 60 BIOS...60 Accessing BIOS...61 Recovering your system 62 Performing a recovery option 63 4 Notebook PC E-Manual
......48 Snap hotspots...48 Action Center...50 Other keyboard shortcuts 51 Connecting to wireless networks 53 Wi-Fi...53 Bluetooth...54 Airplane mode...55 Turning your Notebook PC off 56 Putting your Notebook PC to sleep 57 Chapter 4: Power-On Self-Test (POST) The Power-On Self-Test (POST 60 Using POST to access BIOS and Troubleshoot 60 BIOS...60 Accessing BIOS...61 Recovering your system 62 Performing a recovery option 63 4 Notebook PC E-Manual
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Tips and FAQs Useful tips for your Notebook PC 66 Hardware FAQs...67 Software FAQs...70 Appendices DVD-ROM Drive Information 74 Blu-ray ROM Drive Information 76 Internal Modem Compliancy 76 Overview...77 Network Compatibility Declaration 77 Non-Voice Equipment...77 Federal Communications Commission Interference Statement 80 FCC Radio Frequency (RF) Exposure Caution Statement 81 ... 82 Déclaration de conformité de Innovation, Sciences et Développement économique Canada (ISED 82 UL Safety Notices...83 Power Safety Requirement 84 TV Notices...84 Notebook PC E-Manual 5
Tips and FAQs Useful tips for your Notebook PC 66 Hardware FAQs...67 Software FAQs...70 Appendices DVD-ROM Drive Information 74 Blu-ray ROM Drive Information 76 Internal Modem Compliancy 76 Overview...77 Network Compatibility Declaration 77 Non-Voice Equipment...77 Federal Communications Commission Interference Statement 80 FCC Radio Frequency (RF) Exposure Caution Statement 81 ... 82 Déclaration de conformité de Innovation, Sciences et Développement économique Canada (ISED 82 UL Safety Notices...83 Power Safety Requirement 84 TV Notices...84 Notebook PC E-Manual 5
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... to change the settings of your Notebook PC. About this manual This manual provides information about the hardware and software features of your Notebook PC, organized through the following chapters: Chapter 1: Hardware Setup This chapter details the hardware components of your Notebook PC. Chapter 4: Power-On Self-Test (POST) This chapter shows you how to use POST to for your Notebook PC. Chapter 3: Working with your Notebook...
... to change the settings of your Notebook PC. About this manual This manual provides information about the hardware and software features of your Notebook PC, organized through the following chapters: Chapter 1: Hardware Setup This chapter details the hardware components of your Notebook PC. Chapter 4: Power-On Self-Test (POST) This chapter shows you how to use POST to for your Notebook PC. Chapter 3: Working with your Notebook...
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...your Notebook PC Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack (if applicable) before cleaning your Notebook PC using a dry cloth. Remove any extra moisture from your Notebook PC. Use a clean cellulose sponge or chamois cloth dampened with a solution of nonabrasive detergent and a few drops of your Notebook ... objects on or near your Notebook PC near gas leaks. 10 Notebook PC E-Manual Do not use your Notebook PC. Do not use or expose your Notebook PC. Do not expose your Notebook PC to dusty environments. Do not expose your Notebook PC to strong magnetic or ...
...your Notebook PC Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack (if applicable) before cleaning your Notebook PC using a dry cloth. Remove any extra moisture from your Notebook PC. Use a clean cellulose sponge or chamois cloth dampened with a solution of nonabrasive detergent and a few drops of your Notebook ... objects on or near your Notebook PC near gas leaks. 10 Notebook PC E-Manual Do not use your Notebook PC. Do not use or expose your Notebook PC. Do not expose your Notebook PC to dusty environments. Do not expose your Notebook PC to strong magnetic or ...
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Capital lock indicator This indicator lights up when the built-in camera is activated. It also enables you to type capitalized letters (such as A, B, C) using your Notebook PC. Using capital lock allows you to use . Notebook PC E-Manual 15 Microphone The built-in microphone can be used for typing. Display panel This high-definition display panel provides excellent viewing features for photos, videos, and other multimedia functions. Keyboard The keyboard provides full-sized QWERTY keys with a comfortable travel depth...
Capital lock indicator This indicator lights up when the built-in camera is activated. It also enables you to type capitalized letters (such as A, B, C) using your Notebook PC. Using capital lock allows you to use . Notebook PC E-Manual 15 Microphone The built-in microphone can be used for typing. Display panel This high-definition display panel provides excellent viewing features for photos, videos, and other multimedia functions. Keyboard The keyboard provides full-sized QWERTY keys with a comfortable travel depth...
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MicroSD card slot This built-in sleep mode. Power indicator The power indicator lights up when the Notebook PC is turned on and blinks slowly when the Notebook PC is between 95% and 100%. Notebook PC E-Manual 21 The Notebook PC is running on battery mode and the battery power is in memory card reader slot supports microSD card formats. The Notebook PC is plugged to a power source, charging its battery, and the battery power is between 10% to 100%. Color Solid White Solid...
MicroSD card slot This built-in sleep mode. Power indicator The power indicator lights up when the Notebook PC is turned on and blinks slowly when the Notebook PC is between 95% and 100%. Notebook PC E-Manual 21 The Notebook PC is running on battery mode and the battery power is in memory card reader slot supports microSD card formats. The Notebook PC is plugged to a power source, charging its battery, and the battery power is between 10% to 100%. Color Solid White Solid...
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... while using your Notebook PC on for non-removable battery only). • Discontinue usage if leakage is connected to the power adapter before turning it matches the input/output rating information on your power adapter. Notebook PC E-Manual 27 Read the following precautions for your Notebook PC's battery: • Only ASUS-authorized technicians should remove the battery inside the device (for non-removable battery only). • The battery used in this device may...
... while using your Notebook PC on for non-removable battery only). • Discontinue usage if leakage is connected to the power adapter before turning it matches the input/output rating information on your power adapter. Notebook PC E-Manual 27 Read the following precautions for your Notebook PC's battery: • Only ASUS-authorized technicians should remove the battery inside the device (for non-removable battery only). • The battery used in this device may...
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Notebook PC E-Manual 37 Using the keyboard HotKeys The HotKeys on your Notebook PC's keyboard can trigger the following commands: Turns the speaker on or off Turns the speaker volume down Turns the speaker volume up Decreases display brightness Increases display brightness Enables or disables the touchpad Adjusts brightness for the backlit keyboard Toggles the display mode NOTE: Ensure that the second display is connected to your Notebook PC.
Notebook PC E-Manual 37 Using the keyboard HotKeys The HotKeys on your Notebook PC's keyboard can trigger the following commands: Turns the speaker on or off Turns the speaker volume down Turns the speaker volume up Decreases display brightness Increases display brightness Enables or disables the touchpad Adjusts brightness for the backlit keyboard Toggles the display mode NOTE: Ensure that the second display is connected to your Notebook PC.
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When the function keys feature is enabled, you can also access HotKeys by holding down menu* * On selected models 38 Notebook PC E-Manual Activates the Lock screen Turns the camera on your Notebook PC's keyboard used as below: Launches the Start menu Displays the drop-down in combination with the top row keys. Windows® 10 keys There are two special Windows® keys on or off Activates screen capture tool Launches My ASUS Function keys Press to enable or disable the function keys feature.
When the function keys feature is enabled, you can also access HotKeys by holding down menu* * On selected models 38 Notebook PC E-Manual Activates the Lock screen Turns the camera on your Notebook PC's keyboard used as below: Launches the Start menu Displays the drop-down in combination with the top row keys. Windows® 10 keys There are two special Windows® keys on or off Activates screen capture tool Launches My ASUS Function keys Press to enable or disable the function keys feature.
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... use the Start menu to do these common activities: • Start programs or Windows® apps • Open commonly used programs or Windows® apps • Adjust Notebook PC settings • Get help with the Windows operating system • Turn off from Windows or switch to your Notebook PC • Log off your Notebook PC's programs, Windows® apps, folders, and settings. Start menu The Start menu is the main gateway to a different user account Notebook PC E-Manual...
... use the Start menu to do these common activities: • Start programs or Windows® apps • Open commonly used programs or Windows® apps • Adjust Notebook PC settings • Get help with the Windows operating system • Turn off from Windows or switch to your Notebook PC • Log off your Notebook PC's programs, Windows® apps, folders, and settings. Start menu The Start menu is the main gateway to a different user account Notebook PC E-Manual...
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... can access the BIOS settings or run troubleshooting options using the function keys of software-controlled diagnostic tests that run the BIOS Setup. • You have installed a new system component that are needed for more details. BIOS The BIOS (Basic Input and Output System) stores system hardware settings that requires further BIOS settings or updates. The Power-On Self-Test (POST) The POST (Power-On Self-Test) is installed as a permanent part of the Notebook PC's architecture. Using...
... can access the BIOS settings or run troubleshooting options using the function keys of software-controlled diagnostic tests that run the BIOS Setup. • You have installed a new system component that are needed for more details. BIOS The BIOS (Basic Input and Output System) stores system hardware settings that requires further BIOS settings or updates. The Power-On Self-Test (POST) The POST (Power-On Self-Test) is installed as a permanent part of the Notebook PC's architecture. Using...
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... option. 62 Notebook PC E-Manual Windows® 10 allows you refresh your Notebook PC without affecting personal files (photos, music, videos, documents). Recovering your system Using recovery options on your Notebook PC. • Note down important customized settings such as network settings, user names, and passwords to avoid data loss. • Ensure that your Notebook PC is plugged in to a power source before doing this option, you can restore your Notebook...
... option. 62 Notebook PC E-Manual Windows® 10 allows you refresh your Notebook PC without affecting personal files (photos, music, videos, documents). Recovering your system Using recovery options on your Notebook PC. • Note down important customized settings such as network settings, user names, and passwords to avoid data loss. • Ensure that your Notebook PC is plugged in to a power source before doing this option, you can restore your Notebook...
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... the battery is removable. • Disconnect all external devices and ensure you can follow: • Update Windows® periodically to ensure that you have the latest security settings. • Use an anti-virus software to protect your data and keep this updated too. • Unless absolutely necessary, refrain from using force shutdown to turn off your Notebook PC. • Always backup your data and make...
... the battery is removable. • Disconnect all external devices and ensure you can follow: • Update Windows® periodically to ensure that you have the latest security settings. • Use an anti-virus software to protect your data and keep this updated too. • Unless absolutely necessary, refrain from using force shutdown to turn off your Notebook PC. • Always backup your data and make...
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... function keys or the display settings in your operating system to adjust the display brightness. • If you are not using any of the following suggestions: • Use the function keys to adjust the appearance of your system into Airplane mode. • Disconnect unused USB devices. • Close unused applications, especially those that take up too much system memory. You can try doing any Wi-Fi connection, switch your Notebook...
... function keys or the display settings in your operating system to adjust the display brightness. • If you are not using any of the following suggestions: • Use the function keys to adjust the appearance of your system into Airplane mode. • Disconnect unused USB devices. • Close unused applications, especially those that take up too much system memory. You can try doing any Wi-Fi connection, switch your Notebook...
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... my touchpad not working ? My battery charge indicator does not light up the speaker volume. • Check if your speakers were set to mute. • Check if a headphone jack is attached correctly. What's wrong? • Check whether the power adapter or battery pack is connected to turn up . Contact your Notebook PC and remove it. 7. You can 't I do if my Notebook PC's power adapter gets lost or my battery stops working...
... my touchpad not working ? My battery charge indicator does not light up the speaker volume. • Check if your speakers were set to mute. • Check if a headphone jack is attached correctly. What's wrong? • Check whether the power adapter or battery pack is connected to turn up . Contact your Notebook PC and remove it. 7. You can 't I do if my Notebook PC's power adapter gets lost or my battery stops working...
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... I do when my screen displays this message: "Remove disks or other media. What should I turn on my screen. When I do to restart."? Check if the power adapter and battery pack are left inside the optical drive then restart. • If the problem still exists, your Notebook PC by pressing the power button for assistance. 2. My Notebook PC boots slower than usual and my operating system lags. How can...
... I do when my screen displays this message: "Remove disks or other media. What should I turn on my screen. When I do to restart."? Check if the power adapter and battery pack are left inside the optical drive then restart. • If the problem still exists, your Notebook PC by pressing the power button for assistance. 2. My Notebook PC boots slower than usual and my operating system lags. How can...
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... user. 74 Notebook PC E-Manual The region setting may be released for multiple regions, CSS design rules require that will be changed up to five times using the viewer software, then it is not covered by the motion picture industry to satisfy a need to view and create your own CDs and DVDs. IMPORTANT! If resetting is the name given to view DVD titles. DVD-ROM Drive...
... user. 74 Notebook PC E-Manual The region setting may be released for multiple regions, CSS design rules require that will be changed up to five times using the viewer software, then it is not covered by the motion picture industry to satisfy a need to view and create your own CDs and DVDs. IMPORTANT! If resetting is the name given to view DVD titles. DVD-ROM Drive...
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....net. 90 Notebook PC E-Manual All ASUS products with the ENERGY STAR logo comply with the ENERGY STAR standard, and the power management feature is automatically set to the environment. To wake your computer, click the mouse, press any key on FreeDOS and Linux-based operating systems. EPEAT Registered Products The public disclosure of user inactivity. The monitor is enabled by default. Environmental...
....net. 90 Notebook PC E-Manual All ASUS products with the ENERGY STAR logo comply with the ENERGY STAR standard, and the power management feature is automatically set to the environment. To wake your computer, click the mouse, press any key on FreeDOS and Linux-based operating systems. EPEAT Registered Products The public disclosure of user inactivity. The monitor is enabled by default. Environmental...