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... 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...18 Right Side...23 Left Side...26 ...29 Chapter 3: Getting Started Power System...32 Using AC Power 32 Using Battery Power 34 Battery Care...36 Powering ON the Notebook PC 37 The Power-On Self Test (POST 37 Checking Battery Power 39 Charging the Battery Pack 40 Power Options 41 ... Windows Keys 49 Multimedia Control Keys 50 Switches and Status Indicators 51 Switches ...51 Status Indicators 52 2 Notebook PC User Manual
... 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...18 Right Side...23 Left Side...26 ...29 Chapter 3: Getting Started Power System...32 Using AC Power 32 Using Battery Power 34 Battery Care...36 Powering ON the Notebook PC 37 The Power-On Self Test (POST 37 Checking Battery Power 39 Charging the Battery Pack 40 Power Options 41 ... Windows Keys 49 Multimedia Control Keys 50 Switches and Status Indicators 51 Switches ...51 Status Indicators 52 2 Notebook PC User Manual
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Chapter 4: Using the Notebook PC Touchpad...55 Using the touchpad 56 Touchpad usage illustrations 57 Caring for the touchpad 59 ...70 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-13 Recovering Your Notebook PC A-19 Using Recovery Partition A-19 Using Recovery DVD (on selected models A-20 DVD-ROM Drive Information A-22 Blu-ray ROM ...Declaration of Conformity(R&TTE directive 1999/5/EC A-30 CE Marking A-31 IC Radiation Exposure Statement for Canada A-31 Notebook PC User Manual 3
Chapter 4: Using the Notebook PC Touchpad...55 Using the touchpad 56 Touchpad usage illustrations 57 Caring for the touchpad 59 ...70 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-13 Recovering Your Notebook PC A-19 Using Recovery Partition A-19 Using Recovery DVD (on selected models A-20 DVD-ROM Drive Information A-22 Blu-ray ROM ...Declaration of Conformity(R&TTE directive 1999/5/EC A-30 CE Marking A-31 IC Radiation Exposure Statement for Canada A-31 Notebook PC User Manual 3
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... A-37 Service warning label A-37 CDRH Regulations A-37 Macrovision Corporation Product Notice A-38 CTR 21 Approval(for Notebook PC with built-in Modem A-39 European Union Eco-label A-41 Global Environmental Regulation Compliance and Declaration .A-42 ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services A-42 Copyright Information A-43 Limitation of Liability A-44 Service and Support A-44...
... A-37 Service warning label A-37 CDRH Regulations A-37 Macrovision Corporation Product Notice A-38 CTR 21 Approval(for Notebook PC with built-in Modem A-39 European Union Eco-label A-41 Global Environmental Regulation Compliance and Declaration .A-42 ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services A-42 Copyright Information A-43 Limitation of Liability A-44 Service and Support A-44...
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...Manual: 1. Notes for safe operation. NOTE: Information for completing tasks. Getting Started Gives you information on getting started with the Notebook PC. 4. Appendix Introduces you to use them. The following are major sections of importance as being correct. The actual bundled... operating system and applications differ by models and territories. Please accept your Notebook PC and the pictures shown in the Notebook PC and how to optional accessories and gives additional information. Vital information that must be differences ...
...Manual: 1. Notes for safe operation. NOTE: Information for completing tasks. Getting Started Gives you information on getting started with the Notebook PC. 4. Appendix Introduces you to use them. The following are major sections of importance as being correct. The actual bundled... operating system and applications differ by models and territories. Please accept your Notebook PC and the pictures shown in the Notebook PC and how to optional accessories and gives additional information. Vital information that must be differences ...
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.... DO NOT place or drop objects on uneven or unstable work surfaces. DO NOT operate during electrical storms. DO NOT leave the Notebook PC on your lap or any part of the body to prevent discomfort or injury from heat exposure. DO NOT press or touch the ... DO NOT expose to qualified personnel. Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack(s) before cleaning. DO NOT expose to dirty or dusty environments. Notebook PC User Manual 7 DO NOT expose to or use the modem during a gas leak. Seek servicing if the casing has been damaged. Safety Precautions The...
.... DO NOT place or drop objects on uneven or unstable work surfaces. DO NOT operate during electrical storms. DO NOT leave the Notebook PC on your lap or any part of the body to prevent discomfort or injury from heat exposure. DO NOT press or touch the ... DO NOT expose to qualified personnel. Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack(s) before cleaning. DO NOT expose to dirty or dusty environments. Notebook PC User Manual 7 DO NOT expose to or use the modem during a gas leak. Seek servicing if the casing has been damaged. Safety Precautions The...
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... equipment and mercury-containing button cell battery) should not be placed in municipal waste. The symbol of battery may cause explosion and damage the Notebook PC. Check local regulations for disposal of parts and recycling. This product has been designed to the rating label on or near the surface.... DO NOT carry or cover a Notebook PC that is powered ON with the rating. DO NOT throw the Notebook PC in municipal waste. 8 Notebook PC User Manual The symbol of the Notebook PC and be sure that the battery should not be placed in municipal...
... equipment and mercury-containing button cell battery) should not be placed in municipal waste. The symbol of battery may cause explosion and damage the Notebook PC. Check local regulations for disposal of parts and recycling. This product has been designed to the rating label on or near the surface.... DO NOT carry or cover a Notebook PC that is powered ON with the rating. DO NOT throw the Notebook PC in municipal waste. 8 Notebook PC User Manual The symbol of the Notebook PC and be sure that the battery should not be placed in municipal...
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... to settings other than the center position may cause DANGER. DC Fan warning Please note that the DC fan is a moving fan blades. Notebook PC User Manual 9 The hard disk drive's head retracts when the power is still ON. Be careful not to rub or scrape the...Input voltage: 100-240Vac Input frequency: 50-60Hz Rating output current: 3.42A(65W)/ 4.74A(90W) Rating output voltage: 19Vdc Transportation Precautions To prepare the Notebook PC for . Sound Pressure warning Excessive sound pressure from the moving part that it is easily dulled if not properly cared for transport, you should...
... to settings other than the center position may cause DANGER. DC Fan warning Please note that the DC fan is a moving fan blades. Notebook PC User Manual 9 The hard disk drive's head retracts when the power is still ON. Be careful not to rub or scrape the...Input voltage: 100-240Vac Input frequency: 50-60Hz Rating output current: 3.42A(65W)/ 4.74A(90W) Rating output voltage: 19Vdc Transportation Precautions To prepare the Notebook PC for . Sound Pressure warning Excessive sound pressure from the moving part that it is easily dulled if not properly cared for transport, you should...
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... magnetic detectors (used on the airplane. Charge Your Batteries If you want to use battery power, be sure to magnetic wands. 10 Notebook PC User Manual You can send your battery pack and any optional battery packs before going on people walking through airport magnetic detectors or expose... them to fully charge your Notebook PC and diskettes through airport X-ray machines. Remember that it is recommended that you do not send your airline if you intend to...
... magnetic detectors (used on the airplane. Charge Your Batteries If you want to use battery power, be sure to magnetic wands. 10 Notebook PC User Manual You can send your battery pack and any optional battery packs before going on people walking through airport magnetic detectors or expose... them to fully charge your Notebook PC and diskettes through airport X-ray machines. Remember that it is recommended that you do not send your airline if you intend to...
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C B Preparing your Notebook PC These are only quick instructions for using your Notebook PC. Installing the Battery Pack A C B Connecting the Power Adapter C B A Notebook PC User Manual 11
C B Preparing your Notebook PC These are only quick instructions for using your Notebook PC. Installing the Battery Pack A C B Connecting the Power Adapter C B A Notebook PC User Manual 11
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Open the display panel A. Slowly tilt the display panel forward or backward to a comfortable viewing angle. B. Turn the power on Press the power button. 12 Notebook PC User Manual Hold the base of your Notebook PC then lift up the display panel with your thumb.
Open the display panel A. Slowly tilt the display panel forward or backward to a comfortable viewing angle. B. Turn the power on Press the power button. 12 Notebook PC User Manual Hold the base of your Notebook PC then lift up the display panel with your thumb.
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Top Side The keyboard layout differs for each territory. X301 Intel X401 Intel and AMD 1 2 3 4 e 1 2 3 - 5 0 6 14 Notebook PC User Manual
Top Side The keyboard layout differs for each territory. X301 Intel X401 Intel and AMD 1 2 3 4 e 1 2 3 - 5 0 6 14 Notebook PC User Manual
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... viewing like that of desktop monitors. Unlike desktop monitors, the LCD panel does not produce any radiation or flickering, so it is opened. 16 Notebook PC User Manual Use a soft cloth without chemical liquids (use plain water if necessary) to turn ON and once to clean the display panel.... 4 Power Switch The power switch allows powering ON and OFF the Notebook PC and recovering from suspend mode. 1 Microphone (Built-in) The built-in mono microphone can be used for video conferencing, voice narrations, or...
... viewing like that of desktop monitors. Unlike desktop monitors, the LCD panel does not produce any radiation or flickering, so it is opened. 16 Notebook PC User Manual Use a soft cloth without chemical liquids (use plain water if necessary) to turn ON and once to clean the display panel.... 4 Power Switch The power switch allows powering ON and OFF the Notebook PC and recovering from suspend mode. 1 Microphone (Built-in) The built-in mono microphone can be used for video conferencing, voice narrations, or...
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A software-controlled scrolling function is a pointing device that provides the same functions as a desktop mouse. Notebook PC User Manual 17 Two Windows function keys are provided to help ease navigation in the Windows operating system. 6 Touchpad The touchpad is available after setting up the included touchpad utility to allow easy Windows or web navigation. 5 Keyboard The keyboard provides full-sized keys 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. Notebook PC User Manual 17 Two Windows function keys are provided to help ease navigation in the Windows operating system. 6 Touchpad The touchpad is available after setting up the included touchpad utility to allow easy Windows or web navigation. 5 Keyboard The keyboard provides full-sized keys 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. X301Intel 3 2 1 5 18 4 Notebook PC User Manual WARNING! The battery pack size varies depending on model. High temperatures are normal during charging or operation. DO NOT USE ON SOFT SURFACES SUCH AS BEDS OR SOFAS WHICH MAY BLOCK THE VENTS. Be careful when handling the Notebook PC while it is in operation or recently been in appearance depending on model. The bottom of the Notebook PC can get very hot. Bottom Side The bottom side may vary in operation.
DO NOT PUT THE NOTEBOOK PC ON YOUR LAP OR OTHER PARTS OF THE BODY TO AVOID INJURY FROM THE HEAT. X301Intel 3 2 1 5 18 4 Notebook PC User Manual WARNING! The battery pack size varies depending on model. High temperatures are normal during charging or operation. DO NOT USE ON SOFT SURFACES SUCH AS BEDS OR SOFAS WHICH MAY BLOCK THE VENTS. Be careful when handling the Notebook PC while it is in operation or recently been in appearance depending on model. The bottom of the Notebook PC can get very hot. Bottom Side The bottom side may vary in operation.
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X401Intel 3 2 1 5 X401AMD 3 4 2 1 5 4 Notebook PC User Manual 19
X401Intel 3 2 1 5 X401AMD 3 4 2 1 5 4 Notebook PC User Manual 19
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X501Intel 3 2 1 5 X501AMD 3 4 2 1 5 20 4 Notebook PC User Manual
X501Intel 3 2 1 5 X501AMD 3 4 2 1 5 20 4 Notebook PC User Manual
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...21 Move the manual lock to the unlocked position to the locked position after inserting the battery pack. To remove the battery pack, this Notebook PC. Manual The manual battery lock is not connected. Battery time varies by usage and by the specifications for this spring lock must ...be held in the unlocked position. 2 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 used to keep the battery pack secured. 1 Battery Lock - Spring The ...
...21 Move the manual lock to the unlocked position to the locked position after inserting the battery pack. To remove the battery pack, this Notebook PC. Manual The manual battery lock is not connected. Battery time varies by usage and by the specifications for this spring lock must ...be held in the unlocked position. 2 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 used to keep the battery pack secured. 1 Battery Lock - Spring The ...
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...hard disk drive upgrades for additional memory. Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on memory upgrades for your Notebook PC. Additional memory will increase application performance by decreasing hard disk access. The BIOS automatically detects the amount of this... Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. 5 Hard Disk Drive Compartment The hard disk drive is installed. There is no hardware or...
...hard disk drive upgrades for additional memory. Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on memory upgrades for your Notebook PC. Additional memory will increase application performance by decreasing hard disk access. The BIOS automatically detects the amount of this... Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. 5 Hard Disk Drive Compartment The hard disk drive is installed. There is no hardware or...