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... 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...18 Right Side...22 Left Side...24 Rear...27 Chapter 3: Getting Started Power System...30 Using AC Power 30 Using Battery Power 32 Battery Care...33 Powering ON the Notebook PC 34 The Power-On Self Test (POST 34 Checking Battery Power 36 Charging the Battery Pack 37 Power Options 38 Power...models 46 Keyboard as Pointers (on selected models 46 Multimedia Control Keys 47 Button and Status Indicators 48 Notebook PC User Manual
... 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...18 Right Side...22 Left Side...24 Rear...27 Chapter 3: Getting Started Power System...30 Using AC Power 30 Using Battery Power 32 Battery Care...33 Powering ON the Notebook PC 34 The Power-On Self Test (POST 34 Checking Battery Power 36 Charging the Battery Pack 37 Power Options 38 Power...models 46 Keyboard as Pointers (on selected models 46 Multimedia Control Keys 47 Button and Status Indicators 48 Notebook PC User Manual
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Button ...48 Status Indicators 49 Chapter 4: Using the Notebook PC Touchpad...52 Using the touchpad 53 Touchpad usage illustrations 54 Caring for the touchpad 56 Disabling the touchpad automatically 57 Storage Devices 58 ...75 USB Charger+...77 Instant On...77 Appendix Optional Accessories A-2 Optional Connections A-2 Operating System and Software A-3 System BIOS Settings A-4 Troubleshooting A-10 Recovery options for your Notebook PC A-15 Using Recovery Partition A-15 Using DVD Recovery (on selected models A-16 DVD-ROM Drive Information A-18 (on selected models A-18 Blu-ray ROM...
Button ...48 Status Indicators 49 Chapter 4: Using the Notebook PC Touchpad...52 Using the touchpad 53 Touchpad usage illustrations 54 Caring for the touchpad 56 Disabling the touchpad automatically 57 Storage Devices 58 ...75 USB Charger+...77 Instant On...77 Appendix Optional Accessories A-2 Optional Connections A-2 Operating System and Software A-3 System BIOS Settings A-4 Troubleshooting A-10 Recovery options for your Notebook PC A-15 Using Recovery Partition A-15 Using DVD Recovery (on selected models A-16 DVD-ROM Drive Information A-18 (on selected models A-18 Blu-ray ROM...
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... A-33 Service warning label A-33 CDRH Regulations A-33 Macrovision Corporation Product Notice A-34 CTR 21 Approval(for Notebook PC with built-in Modem A-35 European Union Eco-label A-37 Global Environmental Regulation Compliance and Declaration A-38 ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services A-38 Copyright Information A-39 Limitation of Liability A-40 Service and Support A-40...
... A-33 Service warning label A-33 CDRH Regulations A-33 Macrovision Corporation Product Notice A-34 CTR 21 Approval(for Notebook PC with built-in Modem A-35 European Union Eco-label A-37 Global Environmental Regulation Compliance and Declaration A-38 ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services A-38 Copyright Information A-39 Limitation of Liability A-40 Service and Support A-40...
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... the Parts Gives you information on getting started with the Notebook PC. 4. There may be differences between your Notebook PC as follows: WARNING! Please accept your Notebook PC and the pictures shown in the Notebook PC and how to data, components, or persons. Important... This Manual A few notes and warnings are used throughout this guide, allowing you information on the Notebook PC's components. 3. Getting Started Gives you information on using the Notebook PC's components. 5. Vital information that must be followed for completing tasks. Appendix Introduces you to ...
... the Parts Gives you information on getting started with the Notebook PC. 4. There may be differences between your Notebook PC as follows: WARNING! Please accept your Notebook PC and the pictures shown in the Notebook PC and how to data, components, or persons. Important... This Manual A few notes and warnings are used throughout this guide, allowing you information on the Notebook PC's components. 3. Getting Started Gives you information on using the Notebook PC's components. 5. Vital information that must be followed for completing tasks. Appendix Introduces you to ...
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... to dirty or dusty environments. DO NOT place on top and do not shove any foreign objects into the Notebook PC. DO NOT operate during electrical storms. DO NOT leave the Notebook PC on your lap or any part of the body to strong magnetic or electrical fields. DO NOT press...to or use the modem during a gas leak. DO NOT disassemble the battery. Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack(s) before cleaning the Notebook PC. Safety Precautions The following safety precautions will increase the life of warm water and remove any extra moisture with small items that may scratch...
... to dirty or dusty environments. DO NOT place on top and do not shove any foreign objects into the Notebook PC. DO NOT operate during electrical storms. DO NOT leave the Notebook PC on your lap or any part of the body to strong magnetic or electrical fields. DO NOT press...to or use the modem during a gas leak. DO NOT disassemble the battery. Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack(s) before cleaning the Notebook PC. Safety Precautions The following safety precautions will increase the life of warm water and remove any extra moisture with small items that may scratch...
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... local regulations for disposal of parts and recycling. DO NOT throw the battery in municipal waste.The symbol of the Notebook PC and be placed in municipal waste. Notebook PC User Manual DO NOT use damaged power cords, accessories, or other chemicals on the bottom of the crossed out... has been designed to the rating label on or near the surface. The symbol of battery may cause explosion and damage the Notebook PC. Incorrect installation of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that will reduce air circulation such as thinners, benzene, or other peripherals.
... local regulations for disposal of parts and recycling. DO NOT throw the battery in municipal waste.The symbol of the Notebook PC and be placed in municipal waste. Notebook PC User Manual DO NOT use damaged power cords, accessories, or other chemicals on the bottom of the crossed out... has been designed to the rating label on or near the surface. The symbol of battery may cause explosion and damage the Notebook PC. Incorrect installation of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that will reduce air circulation such as thinners, benzene, or other peripherals.
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... voltage: 19Vdc The socket-outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible. The Notebook PC's surface is a moving fan blades. Transportation Precautions To prepare the Notebook PC for . The hard disk drive's head retracts when the power is latched securely in the closed...it OFF and disconnect all external peripherals to prevent damage to rub or scrape the Notebook PC surfaces. Adjustment of the hard disk surface during transport.Therefore, you should not transport the Notebook PC while the power is still ON. Ensure to settings other than the center...
... voltage: 19Vdc The socket-outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible. The Notebook PC's surface is a moving fan blades. Transportation Precautions To prepare the Notebook PC for . The hard disk drive's head retracts when the power is latched securely in the closed...it OFF and disconnect all external peripherals to prevent damage to rub or scrape the Notebook PC surfaces. Adjustment of the hard disk surface during transport.Therefore, you should not transport the Notebook PC while the power is still ON. Ensure to settings other than the center...
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... the computer and an AC power source. Most airlines will have restrictions for using electronic devices. Cover Your Notebook PC Purchase a carrying bag to fully charge your Notebook PC and diskettes through security checks), and magnetic wands (hand-held devices used on long trips. Be aware...placed on conveyor belts), magnetic detectors (used on the airplane. Airplane Precautions Contact your airline if you intend to magnetic wands. 10 Notebook PC User Manual You can send your battery pack and any optional battery packs before going on people or individual items). However, it ...
... the computer and an AC power source. Most airlines will have restrictions for using electronic devices. Cover Your Notebook PC Purchase a carrying bag to fully charge your Notebook PC and diskettes through security checks), and magnetic wands (hand-held devices used on long trips. Be aware...placed on conveyor belts), magnetic detectors (used on the airplane. Airplane Precautions Contact your airline if you intend to magnetic wands. 10 Notebook PC User Manual You can send your battery pack and any optional battery packs before going on people or individual items). However, it ...
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... Connect the AC power cord to the locked position after inserting the battery pack. C. Plug the AC power adapter into the Notebook PC's battery slot. C A B Notebook PC User Manual 11 B. C. Plug the DC power connector into your CNotebook PC. C C B A Connecting the AC ...power adapter A. Move the manual battery lock to the unlocked position. B Preparing your Notebook PC These are only quick instructionAs for using your Notebook PC. Installing the Battery Pack A. Align and insert the battery pack into an electrical outlet (100V-240V) B....
... Connect the AC power cord to the locked position after inserting the battery pack. C. Plug the AC power adapter into the Notebook PC's battery slot. C A B Notebook PC User Manual 11 B. C. Plug the DC power connector into your CNotebook PC. C C B A Connecting the AC ...power adapter A. Move the manual battery lock to the unlocked position. B Preparing your Notebook PC These are only quick instructionAs for using your Notebook PC. Installing the Battery Pack A. Align and insert the battery pack into an electrical outlet (100V-240V) B....
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Hold the base of your Notebook PC then lift up the display panel with your thumb. Turning the power on Press the power button. 12 Notebook PC User Manual Slowly tilt the display panel forward or backward to a comfortable viewing angle. Opening the display panel A. B.
Hold the base of your Notebook PC then lift up the display panel with your thumb. Turning the power on Press the power button. 12 Notebook PC User Manual Slowly tilt the display panel forward or backward to a comfortable viewing angle. Opening the display panel A. B.
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Top Side The keyboard differs for each territory. The top side may vary in appearance depending on model. 15" model 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 14 Notebook PC User Manual
Top Side The keyboard differs for each territory. The top side may vary in appearance depending on model. 15" model 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 14 Notebook PC User Manual
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... video conferencing, voice narrations, or simple audio recordings 2 Camera The built-in use plain water if necessary) to clean the display panel. 16 Notebook PC User Manual The Notebook PC uses a TFT LCD, which provides excellent viewing like that of desktop monitors. Unlike desktop monitors, the LCD panel does not produce any...
... video conferencing, voice narrations, or simple audio recordings 2 Camera The built-in use plain water if necessary) to clean the display panel. 16 Notebook PC User Manual The Notebook PC uses a TFT LCD, which provides excellent viewing like that of desktop monitors. Unlike desktop monitors, the LCD panel does not produce any...
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...Special Keyboard functions under Chapter 3. 7 Touchpad The touchpad is a pointing device that can enable hot keys, allow easy Windows or web navigation. Notebook PC User Manual 17 It also comes with a comfortable travel depth for typing and a palm rest for both hands. The power button only ... keyboard functions that provides the same functions as a desktop mouse. For more details, refer to turn OFF the Notebook PC. 5 Power Button The power button turns the Notebook PC ON and OFF, and wakes it up the included touchpad utility to allow quick access to Windows, and...
...Special Keyboard functions under Chapter 3. 7 Touchpad The touchpad is a pointing device that can enable hot keys, allow easy Windows or web navigation. Notebook PC User Manual 17 It also comes with a comfortable travel depth for typing and a palm rest for both hands. The power button only ... keyboard functions that provides the same functions as a desktop mouse. For more details, refer to turn OFF the Notebook PC. 5 Power Button The power button turns the Notebook PC ON and OFF, and wakes it up the included touchpad utility to allow quick access to Windows, and...
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The battery pack size varies depending on model. Bottom Side The bottom side may vary in appearance depending on model. 15" model 5 18 Notebook PC User Manual
The battery pack size varies depending on model. Bottom Side The bottom side may vary in appearance depending on model. 15" model 5 18 Notebook PC User Manual
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High temperatures are normal during charging or operation. Notebook PC User Manual 19 DO NOT PUT THE NOTEBOOK PC ON YOUR LAP OR OTHER PARTS OF THE BODY TO AVOID INJURY FROM THE HEAT. 14" model 5 The bottom of the Notebook PC can get very hot. DO NOT USE ON SOFT SURFACES SUCH AS BEDS OR SOFAS WHICH MAY BLOCK THE VENTS. Be careful when handling the Notebook PC while it is in operation or recently been in operation.
High temperatures are normal during charging or operation. Notebook PC User Manual 19 DO NOT PUT THE NOTEBOOK PC ON YOUR LAP OR OTHER PARTS OF THE BODY TO AVOID INJURY FROM THE HEAT. 14" model 5 The bottom of the Notebook PC can get very hot. DO NOT USE ON SOFT SURFACES SUCH AS BEDS OR SOFAS WHICH MAY BLOCK THE VENTS. Be careful when handling the Notebook PC while it is in operation or recently been in operation.
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... lock must be held in the unlocked position. 2 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 used to keep the battery pack secured. Move the manual lock to the unlocked... User Manual When the battery pack is inserted, it will automatically lock.To remove the battery pack, this Notebook PC.The battery pack cannot be disassembled and must be purchased as a single unit. 3 Manual Battery Lock The manual battery lock is not connected. Move ...
... lock must be held in the unlocked position. 2 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 used to keep the battery pack secured. Move the manual lock to the unlocked... User Manual When the battery pack is inserted, it will automatically lock.To remove the battery pack, this Notebook PC.The battery pack cannot be disassembled and must be purchased as a single unit. 3 Manual Battery Lock The manual battery lock is not connected. Move ...
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... configures CMOS accordingly during the POST (Power-On-Self-Test) process. Only purchase hard disk drives from authorized retailers of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. 5 Hard Disk Drive Compartment The hard disk drive is installed. 4 �M�e...65533;�e�n�t The memory compartment provides expansion capabilities for your Notebook PC. Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on memory upgrades for your Notebook PC. Notebook PC User Manual 21 Visit an authorized service center or retailer for ...
... configures CMOS accordingly during the POST (Power-On-Self-Test) process. Only purchase hard disk drives from authorized retailers of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. 5 Hard Disk Drive Compartment The hard disk drive is installed. 4 �M�e...65533;�e�n�t The memory compartment provides expansion capabilities for your Notebook PC. Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on memory upgrades for your Notebook PC. Notebook PC User Manual 21 Visit an authorized service center or retailer for ...