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......20 Left Side...23 ASUS Pen (on selected models 25 Inserting the battery...25 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 HotKeys...41 Function keys...42 Windows® 10 keys...42 Using the numeric keypad 43 Rotating the display panel 44 Notebook PC E-Manual 3
......20 Left Side...23 ASUS Pen (on selected models 25 Inserting the battery...25 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 HotKeys...41 Function keys...42 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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... maintaining and fixing common issues with Windows® 10 This chapter provides an overview of your Notebook PC. Tips and FAQs This section presents some recommended tips, hardware FAQs, and software FAQs you how to use POST to use the different parts of your Notebook PC. Chapter 2: Using your Notebook PC This chapter shows you how to change the settings of your Notebook PC.
... maintaining and fixing common issues with Windows® 10 This chapter provides an overview of your Notebook PC. Tips and FAQs This section presents some recommended tips, hardware FAQs, and software FAQs you how to use POST to use the different parts of your Notebook PC. Chapter 2: Using your Notebook PC This chapter shows you how to change the settings of your Notebook PC.
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.... Do not use your Notebook PC to strong magnetic or electrical fields. Do not expose your Notebook PC. Caring for your Notebook PC Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack (if applicable) before cleaning your Notebook PC to dusty environments. Do not place objects on or near your Notebook PC near gas leaks. 10 Notebook PC E-Manual Remove any extra...
.... Do not use your Notebook PC to strong magnetic or electrical fields. Do not expose your Notebook PC. Caring for your Notebook PC Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack (if applicable) before cleaning your Notebook PC to dusty environments. Do not place objects on or near your Notebook PC near gas leaks. 10 Notebook PC E-Manual Remove any extra...
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... model or territory. Using capital lock allows you to use the function keys, allows quick access to type capitalized letters (such as A, B, C) using your Notebook PC's keyboard. Function key lock indicator This indicator lights up when the capital lock function is activated. Capital lock indicator This indicator lights up when the function keys feature is activated. It also enables you to Windows®, and controls other multimedia functions. NOTE: For more details, refer to the Using the keyboard section in this manual. 16 Notebook PC E-Manual Keyboard The keyboard...
... model or territory. Using capital lock allows you to use the function keys, allows quick access to type capitalized letters (such as A, B, C) using your Notebook PC's keyboard. Function key lock indicator This indicator lights up when the capital lock function is activated. Capital lock indicator This indicator lights up when the function keys feature is activated. It also enables you to Windows®, and controls other multimedia functions. NOTE: For more details, refer to the Using the keyboard section in this manual. 16 Notebook PC E-Manual Keyboard The keyboard...
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... proper disassembly or assembly of the Notebook PC can block the vents. The bottom of the product. 18 Notebook PC E-Manual Consult an ASUS service center or authorized retailers for this Notebook PC. Bottom NOTE: The bottom side may vary in use or while charging the battery pack. IMPORTANT! • Battery time varies by usage and by the specifications for product service or...
... proper disassembly or assembly of the Notebook PC can block the vents. The bottom of the product. 18 Notebook PC E-Manual Consult an ASUS service center or authorized retailers for this Notebook PC. Bottom NOTE: The bottom side may vary in use or while charging the battery pack. IMPORTANT! • Battery time varies by usage and by the specifications for product service or...
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MicroSD card slot (on selected models) This built-in memory card reader slot supports microSD card formats. 22 Notebook PC E-Manual USB 2.0 port The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port 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.
MicroSD card slot (on selected models) This built-in memory card reader slot supports microSD card formats. 22 Notebook PC E-Manual USB 2.0 port The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port 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.
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... while using your Notebook PC on your power adapter. Read the following precautions for your Notebook PC'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 the power adapter before turning it matches the input/output rating information on power adapter mode. •...
... while using your Notebook PC on your power adapter. Read the following precautions for your Notebook PC'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 the power adapter before turning it matches the input/output rating information on power adapter mode. •...
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Notebook PC E-Manual 41 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.
Notebook PC E-Manual 41 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.
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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 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 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 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 is the main gateway to a different user account Notebook PC E-Manual...
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... Notebook PC. Accessing BIOS Enter the BIOS settings by using the function keys of your Notebook PC. Do not change the BIOS settings only with the help of a trained service personnel. BIOS The BIOS (Basic Input and Output System) stores system hardware settings that are needed for more details. WARNING! We strongly recommend that controls the POST is a series of software-controlled diagnostic tests that requires further BIOS settings or updates. You may result to access BIOS and Troubleshoot...
... Notebook PC. Accessing BIOS Enter the BIOS settings by using the function keys of your Notebook PC. Do not change the BIOS settings only with the help of a trained service personnel. BIOS The BIOS (Basic Input and Output System) stores system hardware settings that are needed for more details. WARNING! We strongly recommend that controls the POST is a series of software-controlled diagnostic tests that requires further BIOS settings or updates. You may result to access BIOS and Troubleshoot...
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... you 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. • Restart your Notebook PC then press during POST. • Launch the Start menu, and choose Settings > Update & security > Recovery, then...
... you 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. • Restart your Notebook PC then press during POST. • Launch the Start menu, and choose Settings > Update & security > Recovery, then...
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It also allows you to control the access 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 your Notebook PC. 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 will be prompted to input this before entering BIOS.
It also allows you to control the access 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 your Notebook PC. 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 will be prompted to input this before entering BIOS.
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To update the BIOS: 1. From the BIOS menu, select Advanced > ASUS EZ Flash 3 Utility, then press . 74 Notebook PC E-Manual Verify the Notebook PC's exact model then download the latest BIOS file for your Notebook PC then access the BIOS settings. 5. Connect your Notebook PC. 4. Restart your model from the ASUS website. 2. Save a copy of the downloaded BIOS file to your flash disk drive to a flash disk drive. 3.
To update the BIOS: 1. From the BIOS menu, select Advanced > ASUS EZ Flash 3 Utility, then press . 74 Notebook PC E-Manual Verify the Notebook PC's exact model then download the latest BIOS file for your Notebook PC then access the BIOS settings. 5. Connect your Notebook PC. 4. Restart your model from the ASUS website. 2. Save a copy of the downloaded BIOS file to your flash disk drive to a flash disk drive. 3.
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... E-Manual Windows® 10 allows you to help improve performance. 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 doing this option, you can restore your Notebook PC to its default settings and delete other installed apps. • Remove...
... E-Manual Windows® 10 allows you to help improve performance. 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 doing this option, you can restore your Notebook PC to its default settings and delete other installed apps. • Remove...
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... use your Notebook PC for your operating systems and other installed applications - If you 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 create a backup data in ID and password...
... use your Notebook PC for your operating systems and other installed applications - If you 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 create a backup data in ID and password...
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... system memory. You can I turn on the Notebook PC. How can try doing any of the following suggestions: • Use the function keys to adjust the appearance of your Notebook PC may use the function keys or the display settings in your operating system to adjust the display brightness. • If you are not using any Wi-Fi connection, switch your system. Hardware FAQs 1. The brightness and color tone of your Notebook PC...
... system memory. You can I turn on the Notebook PC. How can try doing any of the following suggestions: • Use the function keys to adjust the appearance of your Notebook PC may use the function keys or the display settings in your operating system to adjust the display brightness. • If you are not using any Wi-Fi connection, switch your system. Hardware FAQs 1. The brightness and color tone of your Notebook PC...
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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 enable your Notebook PC and remove it. 7. You may also disconnect the power adapter or battery pack, wait for a minute, then reconnect them again to the power outlet and Notebook PC. • If the problem still exists, contact your local ASUS service...
... 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. You may also disconnect the power adapter or battery pack, wait for a minute, then reconnect them again to the power outlet and Notebook PC. • If the problem still exists, contact your local ASUS service...
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... power indicator lights up but nothing appears on your Notebook PC. • If the problem still exists, contact your system. 84 Notebook PC E-Manual You can I turn on my screen. Contact your Notebook PC might have a memory storage problem. How can try doing any of the following suggestions: • Remove all connected USB devices then restart your Notebook PC. • Remove any key to fix this? When I fix this message: "Remove disks or...
... power indicator lights up but nothing appears on your Notebook PC. • If the problem still exists, contact your system. 84 Notebook PC E-Manual You can I turn on my screen. Contact your Notebook PC might have a memory storage problem. How can try doing any of the following suggestions: • Remove all connected USB devices then restart your Notebook PC. • Remove any key to fix this? When I fix this message: "Remove disks or...
