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... Safety Precautions 3 Preparing your Notebook PC 5 Using the Touchpad 7 Knowing the Parts 9 Right Side...9 Left Side ...13 Rear Side...15 Front Side...16 Recovering Your Notebook PC 17 Using Recovery Partition 17 Using Recovery DVD (on selected models 18 Declarations and Safety Statements ...Wireless Operation Channel for Different Domains 23 France Restricted Wireless Frequency Bands 23 UL Safety Notices 25 Power Safety Requirement 26 REACH ...26 Nordic Lithium Cautions (for lithium-ion batteries 27 European Union Eco-label 28 Takeback and Recycling 28 Notebook PC User Manual
... Safety Precautions 3 Preparing your Notebook PC 5 Using the Touchpad 7 Knowing the Parts 9 Right Side...9 Left Side ...13 Rear Side...15 Front Side...16 Recovering Your Notebook PC 17 Using Recovery Partition 17 Using Recovery DVD (on selected models 18 Declarations and Safety Statements ...Wireless Operation Channel for Different Domains 23 France Restricted Wireless Frequency Bands 23 UL Safety Notices 25 Power Safety Requirement 26 REACH ...26 Nordic Lithium Cautions (for lithium-ion batteries 27 European Union Eco-label 28 Takeback and Recycling 28 Notebook PC User Manual
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... unstable work surfaces. Battery safety warning: DO NOT throw the battery in this manual, refer all precautions and instructions. Notebook PC User Manual Safety Precautions The following safety precautions will increase the life of warm water and remove any extra moisture with a dry cloth. DO NOT operate during ... or any foreign objects into the Notebook PC. DO NOT expose to or use the modem during a gas leak. DO NOT short circuit the contacts. DO NOT press or touch the display panel. DO NOT disassemble the battery. Seek servicing if the casing has been damaged....
... unstable work surfaces. Battery safety warning: DO NOT throw the battery in this manual, refer all precautions and instructions. Notebook PC User Manual Safety Precautions The following safety precautions will increase the life of warm water and remove any extra moisture with a dry cloth. DO NOT operate during ... or any foreign objects into the Notebook PC. DO NOT expose to or use the modem during a gas leak. DO NOT short circuit the contacts. DO NOT press or touch the display panel. DO NOT disassemble the battery. Seek servicing if the casing has been damaged....
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... throw the Notebook PC in municipal waste. Notebook PC User Manual SAFE TEMP: This Notebook PC should only be used in environments with ambient temperatures between 10°C (50°F) and 35°C (95°F) DO NOT carry or cover a Notebook PC that is powered ON with the rating. DO NOT throw the battery in municipal waste. DO NOT use strong solvents...
... throw the Notebook PC in municipal waste. Notebook PC User Manual SAFE TEMP: This Notebook PC should only be used in environments with ambient temperatures between 10°C (50°F) and 35°C (95°F) DO NOT carry or cover a Notebook PC that is powered ON with the rating. DO NOT throw the battery in municipal waste. DO NOT use strong solvents...
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Installing the Battery Pack 3 1 2 Connecting the Power Adapter HDMI 1 2 3 110V-220V Notebook PC User Manual 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 HDMI 1 2 3 110V-220V Notebook PC User Manual Preparing your Notebook PC These are only quick instructions for using your Notebook PC.
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Turning on the Power 1. Push and release the power button located beneath the LCD display panel. 2. Carefully lift up the display panel with your thumb. 2. Use [Fn]+[F5] or [Fn]+[F6] to a comfortable viewing angle. Slowly tilt the display panel forward or backward to adjust the LCD brightness. Notebook PC User Manual Opening the LCD display panel 1.
Turning on the Power 1. Push and release the power button located beneath the LCD display panel. 2. Carefully lift up the display panel with your thumb. 2. Use [Fn]+[F5] or [Fn]+[F6] to a comfortable viewing angle. Slowly tilt the display panel forward or backward to adjust the LCD brightness. Notebook PC User Manual Opening the LCD display panel 1.
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Using the Touchpad A B Right button Left button C D E Right button Left button Customize the touchpad's behavior in Windows Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Mouse.... Notebook PC User Manual
Using the Touchpad A B Right button Left button C D E Right button Left button Customize the touchpad's behavior in Windows Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Mouse.... Notebook PC User Manual
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Notebook PC User Manual This indicator will light 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 have recordable (R) or re-writable (RW) capabilities. See the marketing specifications for details on each model. 2 Optical Drive Activity Indicator (location varies by model) The optical drive activity indicator shows when data is being transferred by the optical disk drive. Knowing the Parts Right Side...
Notebook PC User Manual This indicator will light 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 have recordable (R) or re-writable (RW) capabilities. See the marketing specifications for details on each model. 2 Optical Drive Activity Indicator (location varies by model) The optical drive activity indicator shows when data is being transferred by the optical disk drive. Knowing the Parts Right Side...
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.... 6 LAN Port The RJ-45 LAN port with some peripherals acting as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives, printers, and scanners connected in Windows "Computer" and selecting Eject. 4 Optical Drive Emergency Eject (location varies by model) The emergency eject is larger than the RJ-11 modem port and supports a standard Ethernet cable for opening the tray. USB supports hot-swapping of the electronic eject. 5 USB Port (2.0) The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is compatible with USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 devices...
.... 6 LAN Port The RJ-45 LAN port with some peripherals acting as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives, printers, and scanners connected in Windows "Computer" and selecting Eject. 4 Optical Drive Emergency Eject (location varies by model) The emergency eject is larger than the RJ-11 modem port and supports a standard Ethernet cable for opening the tray. USB supports hot-swapping of the electronic eject. 5 USB Port (2.0) The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is compatible with USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 devices...
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... high-speed memory card reader that can be purchased separately in microphone. Using this jack automatically disables the built-in order to the Notebook PC and battery pack, always use . Use this jack. Notebook PC User Manual 11 Power supplied through this jack supplies power to the Notebook PC and charges the internal battery pack.To prevent damage to use with this feature for use memory cards from your body. 8 Flash Memory Slot Normally an external memory card reader must be used to connect an external microphone or...
... high-speed memory card reader that can be purchased separately in microphone. Using this jack automatically disables the built-in order to the Notebook PC and battery pack, always use . Use this jack. Notebook PC User Manual 11 Power supplied through this jack supplies power to the Notebook PC and charges the internal battery pack.To prevent damage to use with this feature for use memory cards from your body. 8 Flash Memory Slot Normally an external memory card reader must be used to connect an external microphone or...
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... Display (Monitor) Output The 15-pin D-sub monitor port supports a standard VGA-compatible device such as a digital television (DTV). Some may also include a motion detector to be removed from a fixed object. Supports standard, enhanced, or high-definition video, plus multi-channel digital audio on a larger external display. 13 Kensington® Lock Port The Kensington® lock port allows the Notebook PC to sound an alarm when moved. 12 Notebook PC User Manual...
... Display (Monitor) Output The 15-pin D-sub monitor port supports a standard VGA-compatible device such as a digital television (DTV). Some may also include a motion detector to be removed from a fixed object. Supports standard, enhanced, or high-definition video, plus multi-channel digital audio on a larger external display. 13 Kensington® Lock Port The Kensington® lock port allows the Notebook PC to sound an alarm when moved. 12 Notebook PC User Manual...
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Left Side 14" model 1 2 15.6"/16" model 1 2 17.3" model HDMI 3 4 5 6 HDMI 3 4 5 76 2 85 9 10 11 12 1 Kensington® Lock Port 2 Air Vents The air vents allow cool air to enter and warm air to exit the Notebook PC. Ensure that paper, books, clothing, cables, or other objects do not block any of the air vents or else overheating may occur. 3 Display (Monitor) Output 4 HDMI HDMI Port Notebook PC User Manual 13
Left Side 14" model 1 2 15.6"/16" model 1 2 17.3" model HDMI 3 4 5 6 HDMI 3 4 5 76 2 85 9 10 11 12 1 Kensington® Lock Port 2 Air Vents The air vents allow cool air to enter and warm air to exit the Notebook PC. Ensure that paper, books, clothing, cables, or other objects do not block any of the air vents or else overheating may occur. 3 Display (Monitor) Output 4 HDMI HDMI Port Notebook PC User Manual 13
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5 USB Port (2.0) 6 Headphone Output Jack 7 Microphone Input Jack 8 Flash Memory Slot 9 Optical Drive 10 Optical Drive Activity Indicator (location varies by model) 11 Optical Drive Electronic Eject 12 Optical Drive Emergency Eject (location varies by model) 14 Notebook PC User Manual
5 USB Port (2.0) 6 Headphone Output Jack 7 Microphone Input Jack 8 Flash Memory Slot 9 Optical Drive 10 Optical Drive Activity Indicator (location varies by model) 11 Optical Drive Electronic Eject 12 Optical Drive Emergency Eject (location varies by model) 14 Notebook PC User Manual
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Rear Side 1 1 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 not connected. Notebook PC User Manual 15 This allows use when moving temporarily between locations. Battery time varies by usage and by the specifications for this Notebook PC.The battery pack cannot be disassembled and must be purchased as a single unit.
Rear Side 1 1 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 not connected. Notebook PC User Manual 15 This allows use when moving temporarily between locations. Battery time varies by usage and by the specifications for this Notebook PC.The battery pack cannot be disassembled and must be purchased as a single unit.
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... if you have problems with the recovery process. About the Recovery Partition The Recovery Partition is created at the factory. Recover Windows to select Windows Setup [EMS Enabled]. 3. Press [Enter] to entire HD. Notebook PC User Manual 17 Before using the Recovery Partition, copy your Notebook PC's software to its original working state. Partition options: Recover Windows to first partition only. Press [F9] during bootup. 2. The Recovery Partition is a reserved space on your hard disk drive used to restore the operating system, drivers, and utilities installed on your...
... if you have problems with the recovery process. About the Recovery Partition The Recovery Partition is created at the factory. Recover Windows to select Windows Setup [EMS Enabled]. 3. Press [Enter] to entire HD. Notebook PC User Manual 17 Before using the Recovery Partition, copy your Notebook PC's software to its original working state. Partition options: Recover Windows to first partition only. Press [F9] during bootup. 2. The Recovery Partition is a reserved space on your hard disk drive used to restore the operating system, drivers, and utilities installed on your...
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... to create the Recovery DVD. Remove the external hard disk drive before performing system recovery on the wrong disk drive or formatting the incorrect drive partition. 18 Notebook PC User Manual Double-click the AI Recovery Burner icon on selected models) Creating the Recovery DVD: 1. IMPORTANT! Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. Follow the onscreen instructions to entire HD with two partitions. Recover Windows to complete creating the recovery DVD. According to start creating the Recovery DVD. 3. This option deletes all partitions...
... to create the Recovery DVD. Remove the external hard disk drive before performing system recovery on the wrong disk drive or formatting the incorrect drive partition. 18 Notebook PC User Manual Double-click the AI Recovery Burner icon on selected models) Creating the Recovery DVD: 1. IMPORTANT! Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. Follow the onscreen instructions to entire HD with two partitions. Recover Windows to complete creating the recovery DVD. According to start creating the Recovery DVD. 3. This option deletes all partitions...
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... instructions to restore the image. 4. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. Restart the Notebook PC and press [Esc] on bootup and select the optical drive (may cause recovery failure. Select OK to start to complete the recovery process. Select OK to do so, during the recovery process or else your partitions will overwrite your hard drive. Ensure to connect the power adapter...
... instructions to restore the image. 4. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. Restart the Notebook PC and press [Esc] on bootup and select the optical drive (may cause recovery failure. Select OK to start to complete the recovery process. Select OK to do so, during the recovery process or else your partitions will overwrite your hard drive. Ensure to connect the power adapter...
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... the instructions, may cause undesired operation. However, there is essential that only the supplied power cord be determined by turning the equipment off and on a circuit different from that changes or modifications not expressly approved by one or more of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rules. If this equipment. The use of a shielded-type power cord is connected. •...
... the instructions, may cause undesired operation. However, there is essential that only the supplied power cord be determined by turning the equipment off and on a circuit different from that changes or modifications not expressly approved by one or more of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rules. If this equipment. The use of a shielded-type power cord is connected. •...
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...part 15.193, 1993. To maintain compliance with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for satisfying RF exposure compliance. End users must follow the specific operating instructions for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment complies with FCC RF exposure compliance requirements, please avoid direct contact to [EN 300 328-2] Notebook PC User Manual 21 (Reprinted from the Code... void the user's authority to operate this equipment."The manufacture declares that this device is limited to Channels 1 through 11 in the 2.4GHz frequency by specified firmware controlled in [Article...
...part 15.193, 1993. To maintain compliance with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for satisfying RF exposure compliance. End users must follow the specific operating instructions for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment complies with FCC RF exposure compliance requirements, please avoid direct contact to [EN 300 328-2] Notebook PC User Manual 21 (Reprinted from the Code... void the user's authority to operate this equipment."The manufacture declares that this device is limited to Channels 1 through 11 in the 2.4GHz frequency by specified firmware controlled in [Article...
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... requirements of Directive 1999/5/ EC of the European Parliament and Commission from windows to provide maximum shielding. CE marking for devices with wireless LAN/ Bluetooth This equipment complies with IC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. co-channel Mobile Satellite systems) this device complies with IC RF exposure compliance requirements, please avoid direct contact to...
... requirements of Directive 1999/5/ EC of the European Parliament and Commission from windows to provide maximum shielding. CE marking for devices with wireless LAN/ Bluetooth This equipment complies with IC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. co-channel Mobile Satellite systems) this device complies with IC RF exposure compliance requirements, please avoid direct contact to...
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...) and secondary (rechargeable) lithium batteries for UL 1459 covering telecommunications (telephone) equipment intended to be electrically connected to a telecommunication network that has an operating voltage to ground that convert chemical energy into electrical energy by the manufacturer or authorized retailers. There may explode. Notebook PC User Manual 25 UL Safety Notices Required for use as they may be a remote...
...) and secondary (rechargeable) lithium batteries for UL 1459 covering telecommunications (telephone) equipment intended to be electrically connected to a telecommunication network that has an operating voltage to ground that convert chemical energy into electrical energy by the manufacturer or authorized retailers. There may explode. Notebook PC User Manual 25 UL Safety Notices Required for use as they may be a remote...