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Table of Contents Chapter 1: Introducing the Notebook PC 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...17 Right Side...20 Left Side...22 Rear Side...24 Front Side...25 Chapter 3: Getting Started Power System...28 Using AC Power 28 Using Battery Power 30 Battery Care...31 Powering ON the Notebook PC 32 The Power-On Self Test (POST 32 Checking Battery Power 34 Charging the Battery Pack 35 Power Options 36 Power Management Modes 38 Sleep and Hibernate 38 Thermal Power ...
Table of Contents Chapter 1: Introducing the Notebook PC 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...17 Right Side...20 Left Side...22 Rear Side...24 Front Side...25 Chapter 3: Getting Started Power System...28 Using AC Power 28 Using Battery Power 30 Battery Care...31 Powering ON the Notebook PC 32 The Power-On Self Test (POST 32 Checking Battery Power 34 Charging the Battery Pack 35 Power Options 36 Power Management Modes 38 Sleep and Hibernate 38 Thermal Power ...
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Chapter 4: Using the Notebook PC Pointing device 50 Using the Touchpad 51 Touchpad usage illustrations 52 Caring for the Touchpad 54 Disabling the Touchpad automatically 55 Storage Devices 56 Optical Drive (on selected models 56 Flash Memory Card Reader 60 Hard Disk Drive 61 Memory (RAM 64 Connections...65 Network Connection 65 Wireless LAN Connection (on selected models 67 Windows Wireless Network Connection 69 Bluetooth Wireless Connection(on selected models 71 USB Charger+...74 Appendix Optional Accessories A-2 Optional Connections A-2 Operating System and Software A-3 ...
Chapter 4: Using the Notebook PC Pointing device 50 Using the Touchpad 51 Touchpad usage illustrations 52 Caring for the Touchpad 54 Disabling the Touchpad automatically 55 Storage Devices 56 Optical Drive (on selected models 56 Flash Memory Card Reader 60 Hard Disk Drive 61 Memory (RAM 64 Connections...65 Network Connection 65 Wireless LAN Connection (on selected models 67 Windows Wireless Network Connection 69 Bluetooth Wireless Connection(on selected models 71 USB Charger+...74 Appendix Optional Accessories A-2 Optional Connections A-2 Operating System and Software A-3 ...
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... Notice A-35 CTR 21 Approval(for Notebook PC with built-in Modem A-36 European Union Eco-label A-38 Global Environmental Regulation Compliance and Declaration A-39 ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services A-39 Copyright Information A-40 Limitation of Liability A-41 Service and Support A-41 Notebook PC User Manual
... Notice A-35 CTR 21 Approval(for Notebook PC with built-in Modem A-36 European Union Eco-label A-38 Global Environmental Regulation Compliance and Declaration A-39 ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services A-39 Copyright Information A-40 Limitation of Liability A-41 Service and Support A-41 Notebook PC User Manual
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Knowing the Parts Gives you information on getting started with the Notebook PC. 4. Getting Started Gives you information on using the Notebook PC's components. 5. 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. TIP: Tips for special situations. Notebook PC User Manual NOTE: Information for completing tasks. Introducing the Notebook PC Introduces you to data, components, or persons. ...
Knowing the Parts Gives you information on getting started with the Notebook PC. 4. Getting Started Gives you information on using the Notebook PC's components. 5. 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. TIP: Tips for special situations. Notebook PC User Manual NOTE: Information for completing tasks. Introducing the Notebook PC Introduces you to data, components, or persons. ...
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DO NOT place or drop objects on your lap or any part of the body to prevent discomfort or injury from heat exposure. DO NOT press or touch the display panel. Do not place together with a dry cloth. DO NOT expose to strong magnetic or electrical fields. Wipe the Notebook PC using a clean cellulose sponge or chamois cloth dampened with a solution of nonabrasive detergent and a few drops of the Notebook PC. Seek servicing if the casing has been damaged. DO NOT expose to or use the modem during a gas leak. DO NOT use near liquids, rain, or moisture. Notebook PC User Manual ...
DO NOT place or drop objects on your lap or any part of the body to prevent discomfort or injury from heat exposure. DO NOT press or touch the display panel. Do not place together with a dry cloth. DO NOT expose to strong magnetic or electrical fields. Wipe the Notebook PC using a clean cellulose sponge or chamois cloth dampened with a solution of nonabrasive detergent and a few drops of the Notebook PC. Seek servicing if the casing has been damaged. DO NOT expose to or use the modem during a gas leak. DO NOT use near liquids, rain, or moisture. Notebook PC User Manual ...
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DO NOT use strong solvents such as a carrying bag. This product has been designed to the rating label on or near the surface. Check local regulations for disposal of parts and recycling. DO NOT use damaged power cords, accessories, or other chemicals on the bottom of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the battery should not be placed in municipal waste. Incorrect installation of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the product (electrical, electronic equipment and mercury-containing button cell battery) should not be placed in municipal waste. The ...
DO NOT use strong solvents such as a carrying bag. This product has been designed to the rating label on or near the surface. Check local regulations for disposal of parts and recycling. DO NOT use damaged power cords, accessories, or other chemicals on the bottom of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the battery should not be placed in municipal waste. Incorrect installation of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the product (electrical, electronic equipment and mercury-containing button cell battery) should not be placed in municipal waste. The ...
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Adapter Information Input voltage: 100-240Vac Input frequency: 50-60Hz Rating output current: 3.42A(65W); 4.74A(90W); 6.32A(120W) Rating output voltage: 19Vdc The socket-outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible. Close the display panel and check that it OFF and disconnect all external peripherals to prevent damage to prevent scratching of the volume control as well as the equalizer to rub or scrape the Notebook PC surfaces. The Notebook PC's surface is easily dulled if not properly cared for transport, you should turn it is turned OFF to the ...
Adapter Information Input voltage: 100-240Vac Input frequency: 50-60Hz Rating output current: 3.42A(65W); 4.74A(90W); 6.32A(120W) Rating output voltage: 19Vdc The socket-outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible. Close the display panel and check that it OFF and disconnect all external peripherals to prevent damage to prevent scratching of the volume control as well as the equalizer to rub or scrape the Notebook PC surfaces. The Notebook PC's surface is easily dulled if not properly cared for transport, you should turn it is turned OFF to the ...
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Be aware that the power adapter charges the battery pack as long as it is plugged into the computer and an AC power source. Most airlines will allow electronic use battery power, be sure to magnetic wands. 10 Notebook PC User Manual There are three main types of airport security devices: X-ray machines (used on items placed on conveyor belts), magnetic detectors (used on people or individual items). Remember that it is in use the Notebook PC on long trips. Most airlines will have restrictions for using electronic devices. You can send your battery pack and any optional ...
Be aware that the power adapter charges the battery pack as long as it is plugged into the computer and an AC power source. Most airlines will allow electronic use battery power, be sure to magnetic wands. 10 Notebook PC User Manual There are three main types of airport security devices: X-ray machines (used on items placed on conveyor belts), magnetic detectors (used on people or individual items). Remember that it is in use the Notebook PC on long trips. Most airlines will have restrictions for using electronic devices. You can send your battery pack and any optional ...
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Installing the Battery Pack 3 1 2 Connecting the Power Adapter 3 1 Notebook PC User Manual 2 110V-220V 11 Preparing your Notebook PC These are only quick instructions for using your Notebook PC.
Installing the Battery Pack 3 1 2 Connecting the Power Adapter 3 1 Notebook PC User Manual 2 110V-220V 11 Preparing your Notebook PC These are only quick instructions for using your Notebook PC.
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Opening the LCD display panel 1. Use [Fn]+[F5] or [Fn]+[F6] to a comfortable viewing angle. Slowly tilt the display panel forward or backward to adjust the LCD brightness. 12 Notebook PC User Manual Push and release the power button located beneath the LCD display panel. 2. Turning on the Power 1. Carefully lift up the display panel with your thumb. 2.
Opening the LCD display panel 1. Use [Fn]+[F5] or [Fn]+[F6] to a comfortable viewing angle. Slowly tilt the display panel forward or backward to adjust the LCD brightness. 12 Notebook PC User Manual Push and release the power button located beneath the LCD display panel. 2. Turning on the Power 1. Carefully lift up the display panel with your thumb. 2.
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Top Side The keyboard differs for each territory. The top side may vary in appearance depending on model. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 14 Notebook PC User Manual
Top Side The keyboard differs for each territory. The top side may vary in appearance depending on model. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 14 Notebook PC User Manual
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The Notebook PC uses an active matrix TFT LCD, which the keys can be depressed) and palm rest for video conferencing, voice narrations, or simple audio recordings. 2 Camera The built-in the Windows operating system. Notebook PC User Manual 15 Two Windows function keys are provided to turn ON and once to help ease navigation in camera allows picture taking or video recording. 1 Microphone (Built-in) The built-in mono microphone can be used with video conferencing and other interactive applications. 3 Camera Indicator The camera indicator shows when the built-in camera ...
The Notebook PC uses an active matrix TFT LCD, which the keys can be depressed) and palm rest for video conferencing, voice narrations, or simple audio recordings. 2 Camera The built-in the Windows operating system. Notebook PC User Manual 15 Two Windows function keys are provided to turn ON and once to help ease navigation in camera allows picture taking or video recording. 1 Microphone (Built-in) The built-in mono microphone can be used with video conferencing and other interactive applications. 3 Camera Indicator The camera indicator shows when the built-in camera ...
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See indicator details in Chapter 3. 16 Notebook PC User Manual 7 Touchpad and Buttons The touchpad with its buttons is available after setting up the included touchpad utility to allow easy Windows or web navigation. 8 Status Indicators (front) Status indicators represent various hardware/software conditions. A software-controlled scrolling function is a pointing device that provides the same functions as a desktop mouse.
See indicator details in Chapter 3. 16 Notebook PC User Manual 7 Touchpad and Buttons The touchpad with its buttons is available after setting up the included touchpad utility to allow easy Windows or web navigation. 8 Status Indicators (front) Status indicators represent various hardware/software conditions. A software-controlled scrolling function is a pointing device that provides the same functions as a desktop mouse.
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WARNING! DO NOT USE ON SOFT SURFACES SUCH AS BEDS OR SOFAS WHICH MAY BLOCK THE VENTS. The battery pack size varies depending on model. High temperatures are normal during charging or operation. DO NOT PUT THE NOTEBOOK PC ON YOUR LAP OR OTHER PARTS OF THE BODY TO AVOID INJURY FROM THE HEAT. The bottom of the Notebook PC can get very hot. Bottom Side The bottom side may vary in operation. Be careful when handling the Notebook PC while it is in operation or recently been in appearance depending on model. Notebook PC User Manual 17
WARNING! DO NOT USE ON SOFT SURFACES SUCH AS BEDS OR SOFAS WHICH MAY BLOCK THE VENTS. The battery pack size varies depending on model. High temperatures are normal during charging or operation. DO NOT PUT THE NOTEBOOK PC ON YOUR LAP OR OTHER PARTS OF THE BODY TO AVOID INJURY FROM THE HEAT. The bottom of the Notebook PC can get very hot. Bottom Side The bottom side may vary in operation. Be careful when handling the Notebook PC while it is in operation or recently been in appearance depending on model. Notebook PC User Manual 17
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Move the manual lock to the unlocked position to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. 18 Notebook PC User Manual Additional memory will automatically lock.To remove the battery pack, this spring lock must be held in the system and configures CMOS accordingly during the POST (Power-On-Self-Test) process. Move the manual lock to the Notebook PC when AC power is not connected. Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on memory upgrades for additional memory. Spring The spring battery lock is used to keep the battery pack secured. This...
Move the manual lock to the unlocked position to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. 18 Notebook PC User Manual Additional memory will automatically lock.To remove the battery pack, this spring lock must be held in the system and configures CMOS accordingly during the POST (Power-On-Self-Test) process. Move the manual lock to the Notebook PC when AC power is not connected. Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on memory upgrades for additional memory. Spring The spring battery lock is used to keep the battery pack secured. This...
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Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on hard disk drive upgrades for your Notebook PC. 5 Hard Disk Drive Compartment The hard disk drive is secured in a compartment. Only purchase hard disk drives from authorized retailers of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. Notebook PC User Manual 19
Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on hard disk drive upgrades for your Notebook PC. 5 Hard Disk Drive Compartment The hard disk drive is secured in a compartment. Only purchase hard disk drives from authorized retailers of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. Notebook PC User Manual 19
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Using this feature for video conferencing, voice narrations, or simple audio recordings. USB supports hot-swapping of devices so that most peripherals can be connected or disconnected without restarting the computer. Right Side Intel Series 12 3 AMD Series 4 56 7 1 2 3 20 12 3 4 56 7 Headphone Output Jack The stereo headphone jack (1/8 inch) is compatible with some peripherals acting as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives, printers, and scanners connected in a series up to 12Mbits/sec (USB 1.1) and 480Mbits/sec (USB 2.0). Use this jack automatically ...
Using this feature for video conferencing, voice narrations, or simple audio recordings. USB supports hot-swapping of devices so that most peripherals can be connected or disconnected without restarting the computer. Right Side Intel Series 12 3 AMD Series 4 56 7 1 2 3 20 12 3 4 56 7 Headphone Output Jack The stereo headphone jack (1/8 inch) is compatible with some peripherals acting as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives, printers, and scanners connected in a series up to 12Mbits/sec (USB 1.1) and 480Mbits/sec (USB 2.0). Use this jack automatically ...
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See the marketing specifications for details on each model. 5 Optical Drive Electronic Eject The optical drive eject has an electronic eject button for opening the tray. Notebook PC User Manual 21 These security products usually include a metal cable and lock that prevent the Notebook PC to be secured using Kensington® compatible Notebook PC security products. 4 Optical Drive The Notebook PC comes in various models with different optical drives.The Notebook PC's optical drive may support compact discs (CD) and/or digital video discs (DVD) and may also include a motion ...
See the marketing specifications for details on each model. 5 Optical Drive Electronic Eject The optical drive eject has an electronic eject button for opening the tray. Notebook PC User Manual 21 These security products usually include a metal cable and lock that prevent the Notebook PC to be secured using Kensington® compatible Notebook PC security products. 4 Optical Drive The Notebook PC comes in various models with different optical drives.The Notebook PC's optical drive may support compact discs (CD) and/or digital video discs (DVD) and may also include a motion ...