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... Proper disposal...11 Chapter 1: Hardware Setup Getting to know your Notebook PC 14 Top View...14 Bottom...19 Right Side...21 Left Side...24 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 Using the touchpad 31 Using the keyboard...38 HotKeys...38 Function keys...39 Windows® 10 keys...39 Using the numeric keypad 40 Notebook PC E-Manual 3
... Proper disposal...11 Chapter 1: Hardware Setup Getting to know your Notebook PC 14 Top View...14 Bottom...19 Right Side...21 Left Side...24 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 Using the touchpad 31 Using the keyboard...38 HotKeys...38 Function keys...39 Windows® 10 keys...39 Using the numeric keypad 40 Notebook PC E-Manual 3
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... Snap hotspots...50 Action Center...52 Other keyboard shortcuts 53 Connecting to wireless networks 55 Wi-Fi...55 Bluetooth...56 Airplane mode...57 Turning your Notebook PC off 58 Putting your Notebook PC to sleep 59 Chapter 4: Power-On Self-Test (POST) The Power-On Self-Test (POST 62 Using POST to access BIOS and Troubleshoot 62 BIOS...62 Accessing BIOS...62 BIOS Settings...63 Recovering your system 70 Performing a recovery option 71 4 Notebook PC E-Manual
... Snap hotspots...50 Action Center...52 Other keyboard shortcuts 53 Connecting to wireless networks 55 Wi-Fi...55 Bluetooth...56 Airplane mode...57 Turning your Notebook PC off 58 Putting your Notebook PC to sleep 59 Chapter 4: Power-On Self-Test (POST) The Power-On Self-Test (POST 62 Using POST to access BIOS and Troubleshoot 62 BIOS...62 Accessing BIOS...62 BIOS Settings...63 Recovering your system 70 Performing a recovery option 71 4 Notebook PC E-Manual
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Tips and FAQs Useful tips for your Notebook PC 74 Hardware FAQs...75 Software FAQs...78 Appendices DVD-ROM Drive Information 82 Blu-ray ROM Drive Information 84 Internal Modem Compliancy 84 Overview...85 Network Compatibility Declaration 85 Non-Voice Equipment...85 Federal Communications Commission Interference Statement 88 FCC Radio Frequency (RF) Exposure Caution Statement 89 Wireless Operation Channel for Different Domains 89 Compliance...
Tips and FAQs Useful tips for your Notebook PC 74 Hardware FAQs...75 Software FAQs...78 Appendices DVD-ROM Drive Information 82 Blu-ray ROM Drive Information 84 Internal Modem Compliancy 84 Overview...85 Network Compatibility Declaration 85 Non-Voice Equipment...85 Federal Communications Commission Interference Statement 88 FCC Radio Frequency (RF) Exposure Caution Statement 89 Wireless Operation Channel for Different Domains 89 Compliance...
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... you how to change the settings of your Notebook PC. Chapter 4: Power-On Self-Test (POST) This chapter shows you how to use POST to use the different parts of your Notebook PC. Chapter 3: Working with 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...
... you how to change the settings of your Notebook PC. Chapter 4: Power-On Self-Test (POST) This chapter shows you how to use POST to use the different parts of your Notebook PC. Chapter 3: Working with 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...
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... liquids, rain, or moisture. Caring for your Notebook PC Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack (if applicable) before cleaning your Notebook PC near gas leaks. 10 Notebook PC E-Manual Do not use or expose your Notebook PC near your Notebook PC. Do not expose your Notebook PC using a dry cloth. Remove any extra moisture from your Notebook PC to dusty environments.
... liquids, rain, or moisture. Caring for your Notebook PC Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack (if applicable) before cleaning your Notebook PC near gas leaks. 10 Notebook PC E-Manual Do not use or expose your Notebook PC near your Notebook PC. Do not expose your Notebook PC using a dry cloth. Remove any extra moisture from your Notebook PC to dusty environments.
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... this manual. Function key lock indicator This indicator lights up when the function keys feature is activated. It also simulates the functions of multi-gestures to Windows®, and controls other multimedia functions. Notebook PC E-Manual 17 Keyboard The keyboard provides full-sized QWERTY keys with a comfortable travel depth for typing. NOTE: The keyboard layout differs by model or territory. Touchpad The touchpad allows the use the function keys, allows quick access to navigate onscreen, providing an intuitive user experience...
... this manual. Function key lock indicator This indicator lights up when the function keys feature is activated. It also simulates the functions of multi-gestures to Windows®, and controls other multimedia functions. Notebook PC E-Manual 17 Keyboard The keyboard provides full-sized QWERTY keys with a comfortable travel depth for typing. NOTE: The keyboard layout differs by model or territory. Touchpad The touchpad allows the use the function keys, allows quick access to navigate onscreen, providing an intuitive user experience...
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... 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 in memory card reader slot supports microSD card formats. 22 Notebook PC E-Manual The Notebook PC is running on and blinks slowly when the Notebook PC is less than 95%. The Notebook PC is plugged to 100%. Power indicator The power indicator lights up when the Notebook PC is turned on battery mode and the battery power...
... 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 in memory card reader slot supports microSD card formats. 22 Notebook PC E-Manual The Notebook PC is running on and blinks slowly when the Notebook PC is less than 95%. The Notebook PC is plugged to 100%. Power indicator The power indicator lights up when the Notebook PC is turned on battery mode and the battery power...
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...'s battery: • Only ASUS-authorized technicians should remove the battery inside the device (for non-removable battery only). • The battery used 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 matches the input/output rating information on power adapter mode...
...'s battery: • Only ASUS-authorized technicians should remove the battery inside the device (for non-removable battery only). • The battery used 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 matches the input/output rating information on power adapter mode...
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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. 38 Notebook PC E-Manual
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. 38 Notebook PC E-Manual
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... Notebook PC to sleep Launch Settings Launch File Explorer You can 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...
... Notebook PC to sleep Launch Settings Launch File Explorer You can 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...
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... access BIOS and Troubleshoot During POST, you can access the BIOS settings or run the BIOS Setup. • You have installed a new system component that run when you turn on or restart your Notebook PC. Do not change the BIOS settings only with the help of a trained service personnel. WARNING! Using inappropriate BIOS settings may refer to most conditions of your Notebook PC. Accessing BIOS Enter the BIOS settings by using the function keys of your Notebook PC. The default BIOS settings...
... access BIOS and Troubleshoot During POST, you can access the BIOS settings or run the BIOS Setup. • You have installed a new system component that run when you turn on or restart your Notebook PC. Do not change the BIOS settings only with the help of a trained service personnel. WARNING! Using inappropriate BIOS settings may refer to most conditions of your Notebook PC. Accessing BIOS Enter the BIOS settings by using the function keys of your Notebook PC. The default BIOS settings...
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... by model and territory. EZ Mode This menu appears when you enter the BIOS setup program and provides you enter the Advanced startup screen, select Troubleshoot > Advanced options > UEFI Firmware Settings > Restart. Notebook PC E-Manual 63 • Restart your Notebook PC then press during POST. • Launch the Start menu, and choose Settings > Update & security > Recovery, then select Restart now under Advanced startup. To access the Advanced Mode for reference only. BIOS Settings NOTE: The BIOS screens in...
... by model and territory. EZ Mode This menu appears when you enter the BIOS setup program and provides you enter the Advanced startup screen, select Troubleshoot > Advanced options > UEFI Firmware Settings > Restart. Notebook PC E-Manual 63 • Restart your Notebook PC then press during POST. • Launch the Start menu, and choose Settings > Update & security > Recovery, then select Restart now under Advanced startup. To access the Advanced Mode for reference only. BIOS Settings NOTE: The BIOS screens in...
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NOTE: • If you install a User Password, 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 65 Security This menu allows you to input this before entering the operating system. • If you install an Administrator Password, you will be prompted to input this before entering BIOS. It also allows you to control the access to your Notebook PC.
NOTE: • If you install a User Password, 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 65 Security This menu allows you to input this before entering the operating system. • If you install an Administrator Password, you will be prompted to input this before entering BIOS. It also allows you to control the access to your Notebook PC.
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To update the BIOS: 1. Verify the Notebook PC's exact model then download the latest BIOS file for your Notebook PC then access the BIOS settings. 5. From the BIOS menu, select Advanced > ASUS EZ Flash 3 Utility, then press . 68 Notebook PC E-Manual Save a copy of the downloaded BIOS file to your Notebook PC. 4. Restart your model from the ASUS website. 2. Connect your flash disk drive to a flash disk drive. 3.
To update the BIOS: 1. Verify the Notebook PC's exact model then download the latest BIOS file for your Notebook PC then access the BIOS settings. 5. From the BIOS menu, select Advanced > ASUS EZ Flash 3 Utility, then press . 68 Notebook PC E-Manual Save a copy of the downloaded BIOS file to your Notebook PC. 4. Restart your model from the ASUS website. 2. Connect your flash disk drive to a flash disk drive. 3.
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... any recovery option on your Notebook PC allows you can restore your Notebook PC to its default settings and delete other installed apps. • Remove everything - IMPORTANT! • Backup all your data files before doing any of the following recovery options: • Keep my files - Using this option. 70 Notebook PC E-Manual Recovering your system Using recovery options on your Notebook PC. • Note down important customized settings such as network settings, user names, and passwords...
... any recovery option on your Notebook PC allows you can restore your Notebook PC to its default settings and delete other installed apps. • Remove everything - IMPORTANT! • Backup all your data files before doing any of the following recovery options: • Keep my files - Using this option. 70 Notebook PC E-Manual Recovering your system Using recovery options on your Notebook PC. • Note down important customized settings such as network settings, user names, and passwords...
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... external devices and ensure you can follow: • Update Windows® periodically to ensure that your applications 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 it a point to resetting your Notebook...
... external devices and ensure you can follow: • Update Windows® periodically to ensure that your applications 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 it a point to resetting your Notebook...
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... mode. • Disconnect unused USB devices. • Close unused applications, especially those that take up too much system memory. The color and brightness of your display panel may be affected by the angle and current position of your Notebook PC may use the function keys or the display settings in your operating system to adjust the appearance of the following suggestions: • Use the function keys to adjust the display brightness...
... mode. • Disconnect unused USB devices. • Close unused applications, especially those that take up too much system memory. The color and brightness of your display panel may be affected by the angle and current position of your Notebook PC may use the function keys or the display settings in your operating system to adjust the appearance of the following suggestions: • Use the function keys to adjust the display brightness...
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... the power outlet and Notebook PC. • If the problem still exists, contact your local ASUS service center for assistance. 5. 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 enable your Notebook PC and remove it. 7. What's wrong? • Check whether the power adapter or battery pack is my touchpad not working ?
... the power outlet and Notebook PC. • If the problem still exists, contact your local ASUS service center for assistance. 5. 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 enable your Notebook PC and remove it. 7. What's wrong? • Check whether the power adapter or battery pack is my touchpad not working ?
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... doing any key to fix this message: "Remove disks or other media. How can try doing any of the following suggestions: • 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 local ASUS service center...
... doing any key to fix this message: "Remove disks or other media. How can try doing any of the following suggestions: • 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 local ASUS service center...
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...SVHC Korea RoHS 96 Notebook PC E-Manual The monitor and computer are automatically set to http://csr.asus.com/english/Compliance.htm for information disclosure based on power management and its benefits to design and manufacture our products, and makes sure that each ...mouse or press any key on FreeDOS and Linux-based operating systems. Global Environmental Regulation Compliance and Declaration ASUS follows the green design concept to the environment. NOTE: Energy Star is in line with global environmental regulations. Department of ASUS product is NOT supported on the keyboard...
...SVHC Korea RoHS 96 Notebook PC E-Manual The monitor and computer are automatically set to http://csr.asus.com/english/Compliance.htm for information disclosure based on power management and its benefits to design and manufacture our products, and makes sure that each ...mouse or press any key on FreeDOS and Linux-based operating systems. Global Environmental Regulation Compliance and Declaration ASUS follows the green design concept to the environment. NOTE: Energy Star is in line with global environmental regulations. Department of ASUS product is NOT supported on the keyboard...
