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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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... NOT expose to prevent discomfort or injury from heat exposure. DO NOT use near liquids, rain, or moisture. DO NOT expose to dirty or dusty environments. DO NOT short circuit the contacts. Seek servicing if the casing has been damaged. Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack(s) before cleaning. Notebook PC User Manual DO NOT disassemble the battery.
... NOT expose to prevent discomfort or injury from heat exposure. DO NOT use near liquids, rain, or moisture. DO NOT expose to dirty or dusty environments. DO NOT short circuit the contacts. Seek servicing if the casing has been damaged. Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack(s) before cleaning. Notebook PC User Manual DO NOT disassemble the battery.
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...-containing button cell battery) should not be placed in municipal waste. Notebook PC User Manual DO NOT use strong solvents such as a carrying bag. This product has been designed to the rating label on or near the surface. Incorrect installation of parts and recycling. Check local regulations for disposal of the Notebook PC and be sure that your power adapter complies...
...-containing button cell battery) should not be placed in municipal waste. Notebook PC User Manual DO NOT use strong solvents such as a carrying bag. This product has been designed to the rating label on or near the surface. Incorrect installation of parts and recycling. Check local regulations for disposal of the Notebook PC and be sure that your power adapter complies...
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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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Slowly tilt the display panel forward or backward to adjust the LCD brightness. Notebook PC User Manual 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. Opening the LCD display panel 1.
Slowly tilt the display panel forward or backward to adjust the LCD brightness. Notebook PC User Manual 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. 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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... Windows "Computer" and selecting Eject. 4 Optical Drive Emergency Eject (location varies by model) The emergency eject is compatible with USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 devices such as additional plug-in place of devices so that most peripherals can be connected or disconnected without additional adapters. 10 Notebook PC User Manual USB supports hot-swapping of the electronic eject. 5 USB Port (2.0) The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is used to eject the optical drive tray in a series...
... Windows "Computer" and selecting Eject. 4 Optical Drive Emergency Eject (location varies by model) The emergency eject is compatible with USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 devices such as additional plug-in place of devices so that most peripherals can be connected or disconnected without additional adapters. 10 Notebook PC User Manual USB supports hot-swapping of the electronic eject. 5 USB Port (2.0) The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is used to eject the optical drive tray in a series...
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... charges the internal battery pack.To prevent damage to hot when in microphone. 7 Power (DC) Input The supplied power adapter converts AC power to use memory cards from devices such as digital cameras, MP3 players, mobile phones, and PDAs. Use this feature for use with this jack automatically disables the built-in use. Ensure not to cover the adapter and keep it away from your body. 8 Flash Memory Slot Normally an external memory card reader must be used to connect...
... charges the internal battery pack.To prevent damage to hot when in microphone. 7 Power (DC) Input The supplied power adapter converts AC power to use memory cards from devices such as digital cameras, MP3 players, mobile phones, and PDAs. Use this feature for use with this jack automatically disables the built-in use. Ensure not to cover the adapter and keep it away from your body. 8 Flash Memory Slot Normally an external memory card reader must be used to connect...
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... bandwidth to spare to accommodate future enhancements or requirements. 12 Display (Monitor) Output The 15-pin D-sub monitor port supports a standard VGA-compatible device such as a digital television (DTV). 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
... bandwidth to spare to accommodate future enhancements or requirements. 12 Display (Monitor) Output The 15-pin D-sub monitor port supports a standard VGA-compatible device such as a digital television (DTV). 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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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 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.
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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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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. 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.
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... Recovering Your Notebook PC Using Recovery Partition The Recovery Partition quickly restores your Notebook PC to an authorized ASUS service center if you have problems with the recovery process. The Recovery Partition is a reserved space on your hard disk drive used to restore the operating system, drivers, and utilities installed on your hard disk drive and creates a new system partition as drive"C". Before using the Recovery Partition, copy your data files (such as Outlook PST files) to USB storage devices or to a network drive and make note of any customized configuration settings...
... Recovering Your Notebook PC Using Recovery Partition The Recovery Partition quickly restores your Notebook PC to an authorized ASUS service center if you have problems with the recovery process. The Recovery Partition is a reserved space on your hard disk drive used to restore the operating system, drivers, and utilities installed on your hard disk drive and creates a new system partition as drive"C". Before using the Recovery Partition, copy your data files (such as Outlook PST files) to USB storage devices or to a network drive and make note of any customized configuration settings...
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... of setting up Windows on your hard drive and creates two new partitions"C"(60%) and"D"(40%). 6. Using Recovery DVD (on the Window desktop. 2. According 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 Recover Windows to complete the recovery process. Follow the onscreen instructions to entire HD with two partitions. Insert a blank writable DVD into the optical drive and click Start to complete creating the recovery DVD...
... of setting up Windows on your hard drive and creates two new partitions"C"(60%) and"D"(40%). 6. Using Recovery DVD (on the Window desktop. 2. According 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 Recover Windows to complete the recovery process. Follow the onscreen instructions to entire HD with two partitions. Insert a blank writable DVD into the optical drive and click Start to complete creating the recovery DVD...
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... do so, during the recovery process or else your partitions will overwrite your hard drive. WARNING: DO NOT remove the Recovery disc, unless instructed to back up all your Notebbook PC when performing system recovery. Notebook PC User Manual 19 Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. Select OK to start to complete the recovery process. Follow the onscreen instructions to restore the image. 4. Restart...
... do so, during the recovery process or else your partitions will overwrite your hard drive. WARNING: DO NOT remove the Recovery disc, unless instructed to back up all your Notebbook PC when performing system recovery. Notebook PC User Manual 19 Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. Select OK to start to complete the recovery process. Follow the onscreen instructions to restore the image. 4. Restart...
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... could void your authority to Part 15 of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rules. Use only shielded cables to connect I/O devices to radio communications. This equipment generates, uses, and can be used in order to meet FCC emission limits and to prevent interference to which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used . If this equipment. Declarations...
... could void your authority to Part 15 of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rules. Use only shielded cables to connect I/O devices to radio communications. This equipment generates, uses, and can be used in order to meet FCC emission limits and to prevent interference to which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used . If this equipment. Declarations...
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... Exposure Caution Statement Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by specified firmware controlled in the USA." To maintain compliance with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for satisfying RF ...device is limited to the transmitting antenna during transmitting. End users must follow the specific operating instructions for an uncontrolled environment. Washington DC: Office of the radio spectrum as in [EN 301 489-1] & [EN 301 489-17] • Effective use...328-2] Notebook PC User Manual 21 (Reprinted from the Code of Federal Regulations #47, part 15.193, 1993.
... Exposure Caution Statement Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by specified firmware controlled in the USA." To maintain compliance with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for satisfying RF ...device is limited to the transmitting antenna during transmitting. End users must follow the specific operating instructions for an uncontrolled environment. Washington DC: Office of the radio spectrum as in [EN 301 489-1] & [EN 301 489-17] • Effective use...328-2] Notebook PC User Manual 21 (Reprinted from the Code of Federal Regulations #47, part 15.193, 1993.
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... and • This device must follow the specific operating instructions for satisfying RF exposure compliance. End users must accept any interference, including interference that is installed outdoors is intended to be operated indoors and away from 9 March, 1999 governing Radio and Telecommunications Equipment and mutual recognition of conformity. CE Marking CE marking for devices without wireless LAN/Bluetooth The shipped version...
... and • This device must follow the specific operating instructions for satisfying RF exposure compliance. End users must accept any interference, including interference that is installed outdoors is intended to be operated indoors and away from 9 March, 1999 governing Radio and Telecommunications Equipment and mutual recognition of conformity. CE Marking CE marking for devices without wireless LAN/Bluetooth The shipped version...
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... codes for use the Notebook PC in a fire, as power sources in products. Check with the National Electrical Code (NFPA 70). There may explode. Required for UL 1642 covering primary (nonrechargeable) and secondary (rechargeable) lithium batteries for possible special disposal instructions to reduce the risk of injury to persons due to fire or explosion. • Do not use power adapters or batteries...
... codes for use the Notebook PC in a fire, as power sources in products. Check with the National Electrical Code (NFPA 70). There may explode. Required for UL 1642 covering primary (nonrechargeable) and secondary (rechargeable) lithium batteries for possible special disposal instructions to reduce the risk of injury to persons due to fire or explosion. • Do not use power adapters or batteries...