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... to know your Notebook PC 12 Top View...12 Bottom...15 Right Side...17 Left Side...19 Chapter 2: Using your Notebook PC Getting started...22 Charge your Notebook PC 22 Lift to open the display panel 24 Press the power button 24 Gestures for the touch screen panel and touchpad 25 Using touch screen panel gestures 25 Using the touchpad...28 Using the keyboard...32 Function keys...32 Windows® 10 keys...33 Rotating the display panel 34 Notebook PC E-Manual 3
... to know your Notebook PC 12 Top View...12 Bottom...15 Right Side...17 Left Side...19 Chapter 2: Using your Notebook PC Getting started...22 Charge your Notebook PC 22 Lift to open the display panel 24 Press the power button 24 Gestures for the touch screen panel and touchpad 25 Using touch screen panel gestures 25 Using the touchpad...28 Using the keyboard...32 Function keys...32 Windows® 10 keys...33 Rotating the display panel 34 Notebook PC E-Manual 3
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... keyboard shortcuts 47 Connecting to wireless networks 49 Wi-Fi...49 Bluetooth...50 Airplane mode...51 Turning your Notebook PC off 52 Putting your Notebook PC to sleep 53 Chapter 4: Power-On Self-Test (POST) The Power-On Self-Test (POST 56 Using POST to access BIOS and Troubleshoot 56 BIOS...56 Accessing BIOS...56 BIOS Settings...57 Recovering your system 67 Performing a recovery option 68 Tips and FAQs Useful tips for your Notebook PC 72 Hardware...
... keyboard shortcuts 47 Connecting to wireless networks 49 Wi-Fi...49 Bluetooth...50 Airplane mode...51 Turning your Notebook PC off 52 Putting your Notebook PC to sleep 53 Chapter 4: Power-On Self-Test (POST) The Power-On Self-Test (POST 56 Using POST to access BIOS and Troubleshoot 56 BIOS...56 Accessing BIOS...56 BIOS Settings...57 Recovering your system 67 Performing a recovery option 68 Tips and FAQs Useful tips for your Notebook PC 72 Hardware...
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... change the settings of using Windows® 10 in 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 2: Using your Notebook PC This chapter shows you how to use POST to use the different parts of your Notebook PC. 6 Notebook PC E-Manual...
... change the settings of using Windows® 10 in 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 2: Using your Notebook PC This chapter shows you how to use POST to use the different parts of your Notebook PC. 6 Notebook PC E-Manual...
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... expose your Notebook PC. Notebook PC E-Manual 9 Remove any extra moisture from your Notebook PC. Caring for your Notebook PC Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack (if applicable) before cleaning your Notebook PC using a dry cloth. Do not use your Notebook PC near your Notebook PC near liquids, rain, or moisture. Do not use or expose your Notebook PC. Do not use strong solvents...
... expose your Notebook PC. Notebook PC E-Manual 9 Remove any extra moisture from your Notebook PC. Caring for your Notebook PC Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack (if applicable) before cleaning your Notebook PC using a dry cloth. Do not use your Notebook PC near your Notebook PC near liquids, rain, or moisture. Do not use or expose your Notebook PC. Do not use strong solvents...
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... for typing. Camera indicator The camera indicator lights up when the built-in camera is in use the function keys, allows quick access to Windows®, and controls other multimedia files on how to turn your Notebook PC. It also enables you to use . 360º-adjustable touch screen panel Your Notebook PC's touch screen panel can be adjusted all the way into a 360º angle. Keyboard The keyboard provides full-sized QWERTY keys with a comfortable travel depth for photos, videos...
... for typing. Camera indicator The camera indicator lights up when the built-in camera is in use the function keys, allows quick access to Windows®, and controls other multimedia files on how to turn your Notebook PC. It also enables you to use . 360º-adjustable touch screen panel Your Notebook PC's touch screen panel can be adjusted all the way into a 360º angle. Keyboard The keyboard provides full-sized QWERTY keys with a comfortable travel depth for photos, videos...
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.... Two-color battery charge indicator The two-color LED provides a visual indication of your Notebook PC is compatible with USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 devices such as keyboards, pointing devices, flash disk drives, external HDDs, speakers, cameras and printers. Left Side USB 2.0 port The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is accessing the internal storage drives. Drive activity indicator This indicator lights up when your Notebook PC. Refer to the following table for details: Notebook PC E-Manual 19 Memory card reader This built-in memory card reader supports SD and SDHC card formats.
.... Two-color battery charge indicator The two-color LED provides a visual indication of your Notebook PC is compatible with USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 devices such as keyboards, pointing devices, flash disk drives, external HDDs, speakers, cameras and printers. Left Side USB 2.0 port The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is accessing the internal storage drives. Drive activity indicator This indicator lights up when your Notebook PC. Refer to the following table for details: Notebook PC E-Manual 19 Memory card reader This built-in memory card reader supports SD and SDHC card formats.
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... of in fire. • Never attempt to short-circuit your Notebook PC's battery. • Never attempt to disassemble and reassemble the battery (for non-removable battery only). • Discontinue usage if leakage is connected to the power adapter before turning it on for non-removable battery only). • The battery used in this device may have multiple rating output currents based on the available SKU...
... of in fire. • Never attempt to short-circuit your Notebook PC's battery. • Never attempt to disassemble and reassemble the battery (for non-removable battery only). • Discontinue usage if leakage is connected to the power adapter before turning it on for non-removable battery only). • The battery used in this device may have multiple rating output currents based on the available SKU...
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Decreases display brightness Increases display brightness Turns the display panel on or off NOTE: When enabled, the Airplane mode disables all wireless connectivity. Using the keyboard Function keys The function keys 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 your Notebook PC. 32 Notebook PC E-Manual
Decreases display brightness Increases display brightness Turns the display panel on or off NOTE: When enabled, the Airplane mode disables all wireless connectivity. Using the keyboard Function keys The function keys 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 your Notebook PC. 32 Notebook PC E-Manual
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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 your Notebook PC • Log off from Windows or switch to 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 your Notebook PC • Log off from Windows or switch to 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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... for system startup in the following circumstances: • An error message appears onscreen during POST. 56 Notebook PC E-Manual BIOS The BIOS (Basic Input and Output System) stores system hardware settings that requires further BIOS settings or updates. Using inappropriate BIOS settings may refer to run the BIOS Setup. • You have installed a new system component that are needed for more details. The software that controls the POST is a series of software-controlled diagnostic...
... for system startup in the following circumstances: • An error message appears onscreen during POST. 56 Notebook PC E-Manual BIOS The BIOS (Basic Input and Output System) stores system hardware settings that requires further BIOS settings or updates. Using inappropriate BIOS settings may refer to run the BIOS Setup. • You have installed a new system component that are needed for more details. The software that controls the POST is a series of software-controlled diagnostic...
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BIOS Settings NOTE: The BIOS screens in this section are for reference only. On the Boot screen, select Boot Option #1. Copyright (C) 2015 American Megatrends, Inc. You may differ by model and territory. Main Advanced Boot Security Save & Exit Boot Configuration Fast Boot [Enabled] Sets the system boot order Launch CSM [Disabled] Driver Option Priorities Boot Option Priorities Boot Option #1 Add New Boot Option Delete Boot Option [Windows Boot Manager] →← : Select Screen ↑↓ : Select Item Enter: Select +/- : Change Opt. The actual screens may refer ...
BIOS Settings NOTE: The BIOS screens in this section are for reference only. On the Boot screen, select Boot Option #1. Copyright (C) 2015 American Megatrends, Inc. You may differ by model and territory. Main Advanced Boot Security Save & Exit Boot Configuration Fast Boot [Enabled] Sets the system boot order Launch CSM [Disabled] Driver Option Priorities Boot Option Priorities Boot Option #1 Add New Boot Option Delete Boot Option [Windows Boot Manager] →← : Select Screen ↑↓ : Select Item Enter: Select +/- : Change Opt. The actual screens may refer ...
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Press and select a device as the Boot Option #1. Main Advanced Boot Security Save & Exit Boot Configuration Fast Boot [Enabled] Sets the system boot order Launch CSM [Disabled] Driver Option Priorities Boot Option Priorities Boot Option #1 Boot Option #1 [WWiinnddoowwss BBoooott MMaannaaggeerr] Disabled Add New Boot Option Delete Boot Option →← : Select Screen ↑↓ : Select Item Enter: Select +/- : Change Opt. Copyright (C) 2015 American Megatrends, Inc. 58 Notebook PC E-Manual 2. F1 : General Help F9 : Optimized Defaults F10 : Save & Exit ESC : Exit...
Press and select a device as the Boot Option #1. Main Advanced Boot Security Save & Exit Boot Configuration Fast Boot [Enabled] Sets the system boot order Launch CSM [Disabled] Driver Option Priorities Boot Option Priorities Boot Option #1 Boot Option #1 [WWiinnddoowwss BBoooott MMaannaaggeerr] Disabled Add New Boot Option Delete Boot Option →← : Select Screen ↑↓ : Select Item Enter: Select +/- : Change Opt. Copyright (C) 2015 American Megatrends, Inc. 58 Notebook PC E-Manual 2. F1 : General Help F9 : Optimized Defaults F10 : Save & Exit ESC : Exit...
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...: Set Master Password Set User Password I /O) interface, and USB interface. Administrator Password Status NOT INSTALLED User Password Status NOT INSTALLED Set Administrator Password. Aptio Setup Utility - It also allows you will have Administrator rights. If ONLY the user's password is set, then this before entering your Notebook PC's hard disk drive, input/output (I /O Interface Security System Mode state Secure Boot state Secure Boot Control Key Management NOT INSTALLED User Enabled [Enabled] →← : Select Screen ↑↓ : Select Item Enter: Select +/- : Change...
...: Set Master Password Set User Password I /O) interface, and USB interface. Administrator Password Status NOT INSTALLED User Password Status NOT INSTALLED Set Administrator Password. Aptio Setup Utility - It also allows you will have Administrator rights. If ONLY the user's password is set, then this before entering your Notebook PC's hard disk drive, input/output (I /O Interface Security System Mode state Secure Boot state Secure Boot Control Key Management NOT INSTALLED User Enabled [Enabled] →← : Select Screen ↑↓ : Select Item Enter: Select +/- : Change...
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... lock the USB interface: 1. Aptio Setup Utility - Select an interface that you can also access USB Interface Security to Lock also locks and hides the External Ports and other devices included under USB Interface Security. 62 Notebook PC E-Manual F1 : General Help F9 : Optimized Defaults F10 : Save & Exit ESC : Exit Version 2.15.1226. Security USB Interface Security USB Interface External Ports CMOS Camera Card Reader [UnLock] [UnLock] [UnLock] [UnLock] If Locked, all USB device will be disabled USB Interface Lock UnLock →← : Select Screen...
... lock the USB interface: 1. Aptio Setup Utility - Select an interface that you can also access USB Interface Security to Lock also locks and hides the External Ports and other devices included under USB Interface Security. 62 Notebook PC E-Manual F1 : General Help F9 : Optimized Defaults F10 : Save & Exit ESC : Exit Version 2.15.1226. Security USB Interface Security USB Interface External Ports CMOS Camera Card Reader [UnLock] [UnLock] [UnLock] [UnLock] If Locked, all USB device will be disabled USB Interface Lock UnLock →← : Select Screen...
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... hard disk drive. Set Master Password In the Security menu, you can use Set Master Password to set up the user password. Set HDD Master Password. ***Advisable to set up a password-enabled access to confirm the password then press . 4. Type in a password then press . 3. In Setup, the User will have Administrator rights. On the Security screen, select Set Master Password. 2. Password Description If ONLY the Administrator's password is set,then this is a power on password and must be entered to Setup and is set the HDD password...
... hard disk drive. Set Master Password In the Security menu, you can use Set Master Password to set up the user password. Set HDD Master Password. ***Advisable to set up a password-enabled access to confirm the password then press . 4. Type in a password then press . 3. In Setup, the User will have Administrator rights. On the Security screen, select Set Master Password. 2. Password Description If ONLY the Administrator's password is set,then this is a power on password and must be entered to Setup and is set the HDD password...
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... Setup Utility - Save a copy of the downloaded BIOS file to select and update BIOS. →← : Select Screen ↑↓ : Select Item Enter: Select +/- : Change Opt. Connect your flash disk drive to your model from the ASUS website. 2. Restart your Notebook PC then press during POST. 5. Copyright (C) 2015 American Megatrends, Inc. Start Easy Flash Internal Pointing Device [Enabled] Wake on Lid Open [Enabled] Power Off Energy Saving [Enabled] SATA Configuration Graphics Configuration Intel (R) Anti-Theft Technology Corporation USB Configuration Network...
... Setup Utility - Save a copy of the downloaded BIOS file to select and update BIOS. →← : Select Screen ↑↓ : Select Item Enter: Select +/- : Change Opt. Connect your flash disk drive to your model from the ASUS website. 2. Restart your Notebook PC then press during POST. 5. Copyright (C) 2015 American Megatrends, Inc. Start Easy Flash Internal Pointing Device [Enabled] Wake on Lid Open [Enabled] Power Off Energy Saving [Enabled] SATA Configuration Graphics Configuration Intel (R) Anti-Theft Technology Corporation USB Configuration Network...
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... using force shutdown to turn off your Notebook PC. • Always backup your data and make it a point to resetting your applications have the following items prior to create a backup data in ID and password - Internet connection information 72 Notebook PC E-Manual If you can follow: • Update Windows® periodically to ensure that your Notebook PC: - Backup data - Log in an external storage drive. • Refrain from using the Notebook...
... using force shutdown to turn off your Notebook PC. • Always backup your data and make it a point to resetting your applications have the following items prior to create a backup data in ID and password - Internet connection information 72 Notebook PC E-Manual If you can follow: • Update Windows® periodically to ensure that your Notebook PC: - Backup data - Log in an external storage drive. • Refrain from using the Notebook...
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... your display panel may also vary per model. You may use the 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 display panel. 3. What should I turn on the Notebook PC. You can try doing any Wi-Fi connection, switch your system. How can I fix this? Hardware FAQs 1. A black...
... your display panel may also vary per model. You may use the 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 display panel. 3. What should I turn on the Notebook PC. You can try doing any Wi-Fi connection, switch your system. How can I fix this? Hardware FAQs 1. A black...
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... 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 touchpad. 6. You can 't I hear any of the following suggestions: • Press to turn up . Contact your local ASUS service center for assistance. 5. You may also disconnect the power adapter or battery pack, wait for assistance. 74 Notebook PC E-Manual...
... 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 touchpad. 6. You can 't I hear any of the following suggestions: • Press to turn up . Contact your local ASUS service center for assistance. 5. You may also disconnect the power adapter or battery pack, wait for assistance. 74 Notebook PC E-Manual...
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...; Remove all connected USB devices then restart your Notebook PC. • Remove any optical discs that are inserted correctly then turn on my Notebook PC, the power indicator lights up but nothing appears on your Notebook PC. • If the problem still exists, contact your Notebook PC might have a memory storage problem. You can I fix this ? You can I do when my screen displays this message: "Remove disks or other media. Check if the power adapter...
...; Remove all connected USB devices then restart your Notebook PC. • Remove any optical discs that are inserted correctly then turn on my Notebook PC, the power indicator lights up but nothing appears on your Notebook PC. • If the problem still exists, contact your Notebook PC might have a memory storage problem. You can I fix this ? You can I do when my screen displays this message: "Remove disks or other media. Check if the power adapter...
