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... 14 Top View...14 Bottom...19 Right Side...21 Left Side...23 Front Side...25 Chapter 2: Using your Notebook PC Getting started...28 Install the battery pack. (on selected models 28 Charge your Notebook PC 29 Lift to open the display panel 31 Press the power button 31 Gestures for the... touchpad 32 Using the keyboard 39 Function keys...39 Function keys for ASUS Apps 40 Windows®8 keys...41 Multimedia control keys (on selected models 41 Numeric keypad (on selected models 42 Using the optical drive 43 Notebook...
... 14 Top View...14 Bottom...19 Right Side...21 Left Side...23 Front Side...25 Chapter 2: Using your Notebook PC Getting started...28 Install the battery pack. (on selected models 28 Charge your Notebook PC 29 Lift to open the display panel 31 Press the power button 31 Gestures for the... touchpad 32 Using the keyboard 39 Function keys...39 Function keys for ASUS Apps 40 Windows®8 keys...41 Multimedia control keys (on selected models 41 Numeric keypad (on selected models 42 Using the optical drive 43 Notebook...
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... Chapter 6: Upgrading your Notebook PC Installing a Random-access Memory module (on selected models)......94 Replacing the Hard Disk Drive (on selected models 97 Installing a new battery pack (on selected models 103 Appendices DVD-ROM Drive Information (on selected models 108 Blu-ray ROM Drive Information (on selected models 110 Internal Modem...
... Chapter 6: Upgrading your Notebook PC Installing a Random-access Memory module (on selected models)......94 Replacing the Hard Disk Drive (on selected models 97 Installing a new battery pack (on selected models 103 Appendices DVD-ROM Drive Information (on selected models 108 Blu-ray ROM Drive Information (on selected models 110 Internal Modem...
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France Restricted Wireless Frequency Bands 118 UL Safety Notices...120 Power Safety Requirement 121 TV Notices...121 REACH...121 Macrovision Corporation Product Notice 121 Prevention of Hearing Loss 121 Nordic Lithium Cautions (for lithium-ion batteries 122 Optical Drive Safety Information 123 CTR 21 Approval (for Notebook PC with built-in Modem 124 ENERGY STAR complied product 126 European Union Eco-label 126 Global Environmental Regulation Compliance and Declaration 127 ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services 127 Regional notice for Singapore 127 Notebook PC E-Manual
France Restricted Wireless Frequency Bands 118 UL Safety Notices...120 Power Safety Requirement 121 TV Notices...121 REACH...121 Macrovision Corporation Product Notice 121 Prevention of Hearing Loss 121 Nordic Lithium Cautions (for lithium-ion batteries 122 Optical Drive Safety Information 123 CTR 21 Approval (for Notebook PC with built-in Modem 124 ENERGY STAR complied product 126 European Union Eco-label 126 Global Environmental Regulation Compliance and Declaration 127 ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services 127 Regional notice for Singapore 127 Notebook PC E-Manual
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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. Remove any extra moisture from your Notebook PC. Do not use 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. Remove any extra moisture from your Notebook PC. Do not use your Notebook PC ...
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Do not throw the battery in municipal waste. The symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the battery should not be placed in municipal waste. This product has been designed to enable proper reuse of electronic products. The symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the product (electrical, electronic equipment and mercurycontaining button cell battery) should not be placed in municipal waste. Check local regulations for disposal of parts and recycling. Notebook PC E-Manual 11 Proper disposal Do not throw your Notebook PC in municipal waste.
Do not throw the battery in municipal waste. The symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the battery should not be placed in municipal waste. This product has been designed to enable proper reuse of electronic products. The symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the product (electrical, electronic equipment and mercurycontaining button cell battery) should not be placed in municipal waste. Check local regulations for disposal of parts and recycling. Notebook PC E-Manual 11 Proper disposal Do not throw your Notebook PC in municipal waste.
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... is in sleep mode. Power indicator The power indicator lights up when the Notebook PC is turned on battery mode and the battery power is between 10% to a power source and the battery power is between 95% and 100%. The Notebook PC is running on and blinks slowly when the Notebook... PC is less than 10%. Status indicators The status indicators help identify the current hardware status of the battery's charge status. Refer to the following table for details: Color Solid Green Solid Orange Blinking Orange Status The Notebook PC is plugged to 100...
... is in sleep mode. Power indicator The power indicator lights up when the Notebook PC is turned on battery mode and the battery power is between 10% to a power source and the battery power is between 95% and 100%. The Notebook PC is running on and blinks slowly when the Notebook... PC is less than 10%. Status indicators The status indicators help identify the current hardware status of the battery's charge status. Refer to the following table for details: Color Solid Green Solid Orange Blinking Orange Status The Notebook PC is plugged to 100...
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Battery time varies by usage and by the specifications for this Notebook PC. When working on your Notebook PC, do not place it on model. Bottom NOTE: The bottom side may vary in appearance depending on surfaces that can get warm to hot while in use or while charging the battery pack. Notebook PC E-Manual 19 WARNING! IMPORTANT! The bottom of the Notebook PC can block the vents. The battery pack cannot be disassembled.
Battery time varies by usage and by the specifications for this Notebook PC. When working on your Notebook PC, do not place it on model. Bottom NOTE: The bottom side may vary in appearance depending on surfaces that can get warm to hot while in use or while charging the battery pack. Notebook PC E-Manual 19 WARNING! IMPORTANT! The bottom of the Notebook PC can block the vents. The battery pack cannot be disassembled.
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... This lock should be held in place once it is inserted into the battery slot. Manual battery lock (on selected models) The spring battery lock automatically locks the battery pack in an unlocked position when removing the battery pack. Air vents The air vents allow cool air to enter and warm...you to add RAM (random-access memory) modules to insert or remove the battery pack. When charged, the battery pack supplies power to your Notebook PC is connected to exit the Notebook PC. Battery pack The battery pack is automatically charged when your Notebook PC. Ensure that paper, books, ...
... This lock should be held in place once it is inserted into the battery slot. Manual battery lock (on selected models) The spring battery lock automatically locks the battery pack in an unlocked position when removing the battery pack. Air vents The air vents allow cool air to enter and warm...you to add RAM (random-access memory) modules to insert or remove the battery pack. When charged, the battery pack supplies power to your Notebook PC is connected to exit the Notebook PC. Battery pack The battery pack is automatically charged when your Notebook PC. Ensure that paper, books, ...
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Left Side 15" and 14" model Power (DC) input port Insert the bundled power adapter into this port to charge the battery pack and supply power to your body while it away from your Notebook PC. Do not cover the adapter and keep it is connected to a ...power source. Use only the bundled power adapter to charge the battery pack and supply power to your Notebook PC to connect your Notebook PC. The adapter may occur. Ensure that paper, books, clothing, cables, or other...
Left Side 15" and 14" model Power (DC) input port Insert the bundled power adapter into this port to charge the battery pack and supply power to your body while it away from your Notebook PC. Do not cover the adapter and keep it is connected to a ...power source. Use only the bundled power adapter to charge the battery pack and supply power to your Notebook PC to connect your Notebook PC. The adapter may occur. Ensure that paper, books, clothing, cables, or other...
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Align and insert the battery pack into the Notebook PC's battery slot. Move the manual battery lock back to the unlocked position. C. Getting started NOTE: If your Notebook PC does not have its battery pack installed, use the following procedures for installation. Move the manual battery lock to the locked position after inserting the battery pack. 28 Notebook PC E-Manual B. Install the battery pack. (on selected models) A.
Align and insert the battery pack into the Notebook PC's battery slot. Move the manual battery lock back to the unlocked position. C. Getting started NOTE: If your Notebook PC does not have its battery pack installed, use the following procedures for installation. Move the manual battery lock to the locked position after inserting the battery pack. 28 Notebook PC E-Manual B. Install the battery pack. (on selected models) A.
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B. Plug the AC power adapter into your Notebook PC's power (DC) input. Charge the Notebook PC for 3 hours before using it in appearance, depending on models and your Notebook PC. A. Connect the AC power cord to the AC/DC adapter. NOTE: The power adapter may vary in battery mode for the first time. Charge your region. Connect the DC power connector into a 100V~240V power source. C. Notebook PC E-Manual 29
B. Plug the AC power adapter into your Notebook PC's power (DC) input. Charge the Notebook PC for 3 hours before using it in appearance, depending on models and your Notebook PC. A. Connect the AC power cord to the AC/DC adapter. NOTE: The power adapter may vary in battery mode for the first time. Charge your region. Connect the DC power connector into a 100V~240V power source. C. Notebook PC E-Manual 29
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icons onscreen and turns the presentation mode on or off. 74 Notebook PC E-Manual Use these power saving modes. To launch Power4Gear Hybrid Press . NOTE: Unplugging the Notebook PC from these options to customize Allows you to Battery Saving mode. Power4Gear Hybrid Optimize the performance of your power saving mode. Select from its power adapter automatically switches Power4Gear Hybrid to hide the desktop your Notebook PC using the power saving modes in Power4Gear.
icons onscreen and turns the presentation mode on or off. 74 Notebook PC E-Manual Use these power saving modes. To launch Power4Gear Hybrid Press . NOTE: Unplugging the Notebook PC from these options to customize Allows you to Battery Saving mode. Power4Gear Hybrid Optimize the performance of your power saving mode. Select from its power adapter automatically switches Power4Gear Hybrid to hide the desktop your Notebook PC using the power saving modes in Power4Gear.
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Performance mode Use this mode when doing high-performance activities like playing games or conducting business presentations using your Notebook PC's battery life while plugged in to the power adapter or while running on battery power only. Notebook PC E-Manual 75 Battery Saving mode This mode extends your Notebook PC.
Performance mode Use this mode when doing high-performance activities like playing games or conducting business presentations using your Notebook PC's battery life while plugged in to the power adapter or while running on battery power only. Notebook PC E-Manual 75 Battery Saving mode This mode extends your Notebook PC.
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...according to its last working state in two seconds, even after entering into deep sleep mode. Battery saving mode This mode enables longer standby times allowing the battery to last for up to activate the battery saving mode. IMPORTANT! Performance mode This mode is on deep sleep mode (Deep S3) ...using Instant On. Notebook PC E-Manual NOTE: Deep S3 is a technology that lets you save more battery power while your ASUS Notebook PC is default-enabled in as fast as seven seconds, four hours after your Notebook PC. When enabled, the Notebook PC returns ...
...according to its last working state in two seconds, even after entering into deep sleep mode. Battery saving mode This mode enables longer standby times allowing the battery to last for up to activate the battery saving mode. IMPORTANT! Performance mode This mode is on deep sleep mode (Deep S3) ...using Instant On. Notebook PC E-Manual NOTE: Deep S3 is a technology that lets you save more battery power while your ASUS Notebook PC is default-enabled in as fast as seven seconds, four hours after your Notebook PC. When enabled, the Notebook PC returns ...
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... how to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. Disconnect all the connected peripherals, any telephone or telecommunication lines and power connector (such as external power supply, battery pack, etc.) before removing the compartment cover. Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on selected models) Upgrade the memory capacity of your...
... how to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. Disconnect all the connected peripherals, any telephone or telecommunication lines and power connector (such as external power supply, battery pack, etc.) before removing the compartment cover. Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on selected models) Upgrade the memory capacity of your...
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... compatibility and reliability. Notebook PC E-Manual 97 Disconnect all the connected peripherals, any telephone or telecommunication lines and power connector (such as external power supply, battery pack, etc.) before removing the compartment cover. NOTE: The appearance of your Notebook PC's bottom side and HDD may also visit an authorized service center...
... compatibility and reliability. Notebook PC E-Manual 97 Disconnect all the connected peripherals, any telephone or telecommunication lines and power connector (such as external power supply, battery pack, etc.) before removing the compartment cover. NOTE: The appearance of your Notebook PC's bottom side and HDD may also visit an authorized service center...
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NOTE: The following steps are also applicable for removing and replacing the battery pack of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. Notebook PC E-Manual 103 Turn off your Notebook PC. Purchase battery packs from authorized retailers of your Notebook PC and disconnect all connected peripherals, any telephone or telecommunication lines and power connector, before removing the battery pack. IMPORTANT! Installing a new battery pack (on selected models) WARNING!
NOTE: The following steps are also applicable for removing and replacing the battery pack of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. Notebook PC E-Manual 103 Turn off your Notebook PC. Purchase battery packs from authorized retailers of your Notebook PC and disconnect all connected peripherals, any telephone or telecommunication lines and power connector, before removing the battery pack. IMPORTANT! Installing a new battery pack (on selected models) WARNING!
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B. C. A. Move the manual battery lock to an unlocked position. Refer to the following steps when installing a new battery pack for your hold the spring battery lock to the unlocked position. Pull out the old battery pack from the battery slot then release your Notebook PC. Move and hold on the spring battery lock. 104 Notebook PC E-Manual
B. C. A. Move the manual battery lock to an unlocked position. Refer to the following steps when installing a new battery pack for your hold the spring battery lock to the unlocked position. Pull out the old battery pack from the battery slot then release your Notebook PC. Move and hold on the spring battery lock. 104 Notebook PC E-Manual
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F. D. Align and insert the new battery pack into the Notebook PC's battery slot. Notebook PC E-Manual 105 Move the manual battery lock back to the unlocked position. Move the manual battery lock to the locked position after inserting the battery pack. E.
F. D. Align and insert the new battery pack into the Notebook PC's battery slot. Notebook PC E-Manual 105 Move the manual battery lock back to the unlocked position. Move the manual battery lock to the locked position after inserting the battery pack. E.
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...swimming pool. • DO NOT use the Notebook PC during an electrical storm. Required for UL 1642 covering primary (nonrechargeable) and secondary (rechargeable) lithium batteries for use the Notebook PC near water, for example, near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink or laundry tub, in the vicinity of a... gas leak. These batteries contain metallic lithium, or a lithium alloy, or a lithium ion, and may consist of a single electrochemical cell or two or more cells connected in ...
...swimming pool. • DO NOT use the Notebook PC during an electrical storm. Required for UL 1642 covering primary (nonrechargeable) and secondary (rechargeable) lithium batteries for use the Notebook PC near water, for example, near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink or laundry tub, in the vicinity of a... gas leak. These batteries contain metallic lithium, or a lithium alloy, or a lithium ion, and may consist of a single electrochemical cell or two or more cells connected in ...