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... 14 Top View...14 Bottom...19 Right Side...21 Left Side...23 Chapter 2: Using your Notebook PC Getting started...28 Charge your Notebook PC 28 Lift to open the display panel 30 Press the power button 30 Gestures for the touch screen panel and touchpad 31 Using touch screen panel gestures 31 Using the touchpad...34 Using the keyboard...41 Function keys...41 Windows® 10 keys...42 Using the numeric keypad 43 Rotating the display panel 44 Notebook PC E-Manual 3
... 14 Top View...14 Bottom...19 Right Side...21 Left Side...23 Chapter 2: Using your Notebook PC Getting started...28 Charge your Notebook PC 28 Lift to open the display panel 30 Press the power button 30 Gestures for the touch screen panel and touchpad 31 Using touch screen panel gestures 31 Using the touchpad...34 Using the keyboard...41 Function keys...41 Windows® 10 keys...42 Using the numeric keypad 43 Rotating the display panel 44 Notebook PC E-Manual 3
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... Snap hotspots...56 Action Center...58 Other keyboard shortcuts 59 Connecting to wireless networks 61 Wi-Fi...61 Bluetooth...62 Airplane mode...63 Turning your Notebook PC off 64 Putting your Notebook PC to sleep 65 Chapter 4: Power-On Self-Test (POST) The Power-On Self-Test (POST 68 Using POST to access BIOS and Troubleshoot 68 BIOS...68 Accessing BIOS...68 BIOS Settings...69 Recovering your system 76 Performing a recovery option 77 4 Notebook PC E-Manual
... Snap hotspots...56 Action Center...58 Other keyboard shortcuts 59 Connecting to wireless networks 61 Wi-Fi...61 Bluetooth...62 Airplane mode...63 Turning your Notebook PC off 64 Putting your Notebook PC to sleep 65 Chapter 4: Power-On Self-Test (POST) The Power-On Self-Test (POST 68 Using POST to access BIOS and Troubleshoot 68 BIOS...68 Accessing BIOS...68 BIOS Settings...69 Recovering your system 76 Performing a recovery option 77 4 Notebook PC E-Manual
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Tips and FAQs Useful tips for your Notebook PC 80 Hardware FAQs...81 Software FAQs...84 Appendices DVD-ROM Drive Information 88 Blu-ray ROM Drive Information 90 Internal Modem Compliancy 90 Overview...91 Network Compatibility Declaration 91 Non-Voice Equipment...91 Federal Communications Commission Interference Statement 93 FCC Radio... Frequency (RF) Exposure Information 97 Informations concernant l'exposition aux fréquences radio (RF 97 Wireless Operation Channel for Different Domains 97 UL Safety Notices...98 Power Safety Requirement 99 TV Notices...99 Notebook PC E-Manual 5
Tips and FAQs Useful tips for your Notebook PC 80 Hardware FAQs...81 Software FAQs...84 Appendices DVD-ROM Drive Information 88 Blu-ray ROM Drive Information 90 Internal Modem Compliancy 90 Overview...91 Network Compatibility Declaration 91 Non-Voice Equipment...91 Federal Communications Commission Interference Statement 93 FCC Radio... Frequency (RF) Exposure Information 97 Informations concernant l'exposition aux fréquences radio (RF 97 Wireless Operation Channel for Different Domains 97 UL Safety Notices...98 Power Safety Requirement 99 TV Notices...99 Notebook PC E-Manual 5
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... tips, hardware FAQs, and software FAQs you how to use POST to for your Notebook PC. Notebook PC E-Manual 7 Chapter 3: Working with your Notebook PC. Chapter 2: Using your Notebook PC This chapter shows you can refer 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...
... tips, hardware FAQs, and software FAQs you how to use POST to for your Notebook PC. Notebook PC E-Manual 7 Chapter 3: Working with your Notebook PC. Chapter 2: Using your Notebook PC This chapter shows you can refer 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...
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... power and remove the battery pack (if applicable) before cleaning your Notebook PC. Do not place objects on or near gas leaks. 10 Notebook PC E-Manual Do not use or expose your Notebook PC to strong magnetic or electrical fields. Do not expose your Notebook PC near liquids, rain, or moisture. Do not expose your Notebook PC near your Notebook PC using...
... power and remove the battery pack (if applicable) before cleaning your Notebook PC. Do not place objects on or near gas leaks. 10 Notebook PC E-Manual Do not use or expose your Notebook PC to strong magnetic or electrical fields. Do not expose your Notebook PC near liquids, rain, or moisture. Do not expose your Notebook PC near your Notebook PC using...
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... an intuitive user experience. Notebook PC E-Manual 17 NOTE: The keyboard layout differs by model or territory. Touchpad The touchpad allows the use the function keys, allows quick access to type capitalized letters (such as A, B, C) using your Notebook PC's keyboard. It also enables you to Windows®, and controls other multimedia functions. Capital lock indicator This indicator lights up when the capital lock function is activated. Using capital lock allows you to the Using the touchpad section in this manual. NOTE: For...
... an intuitive user experience. Notebook PC E-Manual 17 NOTE: The keyboard layout differs by model or territory. Touchpad The touchpad allows the use the function keys, allows quick access to type capitalized letters (such as A, B, C) using your Notebook PC's keyboard. It also enables you to Windows®, and controls other multimedia functions. Capital lock indicator This indicator lights up when the capital lock function is activated. Using capital lock allows you to the Using the touchpad section in this manual. NOTE: For...
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... the battery power is between 10% to a power source, charging its battery, and the battery power is between 95% and 100%. The Notebook PC is running on battery mode and the battery power is plugged to 100%. 24 Notebook PC E-Manual Status indicators The status indicators help identify the current hardware status of the battery's charge status. The Notebook PC is less than 95%. Memory card reader This built-in memory card reader supports SD and SDXC card formats.
... the battery power is between 10% to a power source, charging its battery, and the battery power is between 95% and 100%. The Notebook PC is running on battery mode and the battery power is plugged to 100%. 24 Notebook PC E-Manual Status indicators The status indicators help identify the current hardware status of the battery's charge status. The Notebook PC is less than 95%. Memory card reader This built-in memory card reader supports SD and SDXC card formats.
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... must be recycled or disposed of fire or chemical burn if removed or disassembled. • Follow the warning labels 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 29 Some Notebook PC models may present a risk of properly. • Keep the...
... must be recycled or disposed of fire or chemical burn if removed or disassembled. • Follow the warning labels 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 29 Some Notebook PC models may present a risk of properly. • Keep the...
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... brightness for the backlit keyboard* Increases brightness for the backlit keyboard* Decreases display brightness Increases display brightness Turns the display panel on or off Toggles the display mode NOTE: Ensure that the second display is connected to your Notebook PC's keyboard can trigger the following commands: Puts the Notebook PC into Sleep mode Turns Airplane mode on or off NOTE: When enabled, the Airplane mode disables all wireless connectivity. Using the keyboard Function keys The function keys on your Notebook PC. * On selected models Notebook PC E-Manual...
... brightness for the backlit keyboard* Increases brightness for the backlit keyboard* Decreases display brightness Increases display brightness Turns the display panel on or off Toggles the display mode NOTE: Ensure that the second display is connected to your Notebook PC's keyboard can trigger the following commands: Puts the Notebook PC into Sleep mode Turns Airplane mode on or off NOTE: When enabled, the Airplane mode disables all wireless connectivity. Using the keyboard Function keys The function keys on your Notebook PC. * On selected models Notebook PC E-Manual...
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Enables or disables the touchpad Turns the speaker on or off Turns the speaker volume down Turns the speaker volume up Toggles between insert mode and overtype mode* Displays the drop-down menu* * On selected models Windows® 10 keys There are two special Windows® keys on your Notebook PC's keyboard used as below: Launches the Start menu Displays the drop-down menu* * On selected models 42 Notebook PC E-Manual
Enables or disables the touchpad Turns the speaker on or off Turns the speaker volume down Turns the speaker volume up Toggles between insert mode and overtype mode* Displays the drop-down menu* * On selected models Windows® 10 keys There are two special Windows® keys on your Notebook PC's keyboard used as below: Launches the Start menu Displays the drop-down menu* * On selected models 42 Notebook PC E-Manual
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Change account settings, lock, or sign out from your account Launch an app from the Start screen Launch Taskview Launch an app from Windows or switch 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 your Notebook PC's programs, Windows® apps, folders, and...
Change account settings, lock, or sign out from your account Launch an app from the Start screen Launch Taskview Launch an app from Windows or switch 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 your Notebook PC's programs, Windows® apps, folders, and...
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... system hardware settings that are needed for more details. The default BIOS settings apply to the following information for system startup in the following methods: 68 Notebook PC E-Manual Using inappropriate BIOS settings may refer to most conditions of your Notebook PC. We strongly recommend that you can access the BIOS settings or run troubleshooting options using any of software-controlled diagnostic tests that run the BIOS Setup. • You have installed a new system component...
... system hardware settings that are needed for more details. The default BIOS settings apply to the following information for system startup in the following methods: 68 Notebook PC E-Manual Using inappropriate BIOS settings may refer to most conditions of your Notebook PC. We strongly recommend that you can access the BIOS settings or run troubleshooting options using any of software-controlled diagnostic tests that run the BIOS Setup. • You have installed a new system component...
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... enter the BIOS setup program and provides you enter the Advanced startup screen, select Troubleshoot > Advanced options > UEFI Firmware Settings > Restart. BIOS Settings NOTE: The BIOS screens in this section are for the advanced BIOS settings, select Advanced Mode (F7) or press . When you an overview of the basic system information. Notebook PC E-Manual 69 • Restart your Notebook PC then press during POST. • Launch the Start menu, and choose Settings > Update & security > Recovery...
... enter the BIOS setup program and provides you enter the Advanced startup screen, select Troubleshoot > Advanced options > UEFI Firmware Settings > Restart. BIOS Settings NOTE: The BIOS screens in this section are for the advanced BIOS settings, select Advanced Mode (F7) or press . When you an overview of the basic system information. Notebook PC E-Manual 69 • Restart your Notebook PC then press during POST. • Launch the Start menu, and choose Settings > Update & security > Recovery...
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Notebook PC E-Manual 71 Security This menu allows you to input this before entering BIOS. NOTE: • If you install a User Password, you will be prompted to input this before entering the operating system. • If you install an Administrator Password, you to control the access to your Notebook PC. It also allows you will be prompted to set up the administrator and user password of your Notebook PC's hard disk drive, input/output (I/O) interface, and USB interface.
Notebook PC E-Manual 71 Security This menu allows you to input this before entering BIOS. NOTE: • If you install a User Password, you will be prompted to input this before entering the operating system. • If you install an Administrator Password, you to control the access to your Notebook PC. It also allows you will be prompted to set up the administrator and user password of your Notebook PC's hard disk drive, input/output (I/O) interface, and USB interface.
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Connect your flash disk drive to a flash disk drive. 3. Restart your Notebook PC. 4. Save a copy of the downloaded BIOS file to your Notebook PC then access the BIOS settings. 5. Verify the Notebook PC's exact model then download the latest BIOS file for your model from the ASUS website. 2. From the BIOS menu, select Advanced > ASUS EZ Flash 3 Utility, then press . 74 Notebook PC E-Manual To update the BIOS: 1.
Connect your flash disk drive to a flash disk drive. 3. Restart your Notebook PC. 4. Save a copy of the downloaded BIOS file to your Notebook PC then access the BIOS settings. 5. Verify the Notebook PC's exact model then download the latest BIOS file for your model from the ASUS website. 2. From the BIOS menu, select Advanced > ASUS EZ Flash 3 Utility, then press . 74 Notebook PC E-Manual To update the BIOS: 1.
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... (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 resetting your system. Windows® 10 allows you can restore your Notebook PC to its factory settings. This option allows you to restore the system to...
... (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 resetting your system. Windows® 10 allows you can restore your Notebook PC to its factory settings. This option allows you to restore the system to...
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... 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 it a point to create a backup data in ID and password - Backup data - Internet connection information 80 Notebook PC E-Manual If you are some useful tips that you can follow: • Update Windows...
... 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 it a point to create a backup data in ID and password - Backup data - Internet connection information 80 Notebook PC E-Manual If you are some useful tips that you can follow: • Update Windows...
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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 your Notebook PC. How can I fix this? The brightness and color tone of your system into Airplane mode. • Disconnect unused USB devices. • Close unused applications, especially those that take up too much system memory. How can I maximize my Notebook PC's battery life? My display panel...
... function keys or the display settings in your operating system to adjust the display brightness. • If you are not using any of your Notebook PC. How can I fix this? The brightness and color tone of your system into Airplane mode. • Disconnect unused USB devices. • Close unused applications, especially those that take up too much system memory. How can I maximize my Notebook PC's battery life? My display panel...
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... enable your local ASUS service center for assistance. 82 Notebook PC E-Manual Contact your touchpad. 6. What's wrong? • Check whether the power adapter or battery pack is 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 connected to your local ASUS service center for a minute, then reconnect them again to turn...
... enable your local ASUS service center for assistance. 82 Notebook PC E-Manual Contact your touchpad. 6. What's wrong? • Check whether the power adapter or battery pack is 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 connected to your local ASUS service center for a minute, then reconnect them again to turn...
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... your local ASUS service center for assistance. 2. Press any of the following suggestions: • Force shutdown your Notebook PC might have a memory storage problem. Software FAQs 1. My Notebook PC boots slower than usual and my operating system lags. What should I fix this message: "Remove disks or other media. What can try doing any key to fix this? You can I turn on my Notebook PC, the power indicator lights up but...
... your local ASUS service center for assistance. 2. Press any of the following suggestions: • Force shutdown your Notebook PC might have a memory storage problem. Software FAQs 1. My Notebook PC boots slower than usual and my operating system lags. What should I fix this message: "Remove disks or other media. What can try doing any key to fix this? You can I turn on my Notebook PC, the power indicator lights up but...