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...computer 15 Turning your computer ON/OFF 18 Chapter 2: Using Windows® 7 Starting for the first time 19 Using Windows® 7 desktop 20 Managing your files and folders 22 Restoring your system settings 24 Protecting your computer 25 Getting Windows® Help and Support 26 Chapter ... microphone and speakers 28 Connecting multiple external displays 31 Connecting an HDTV 33 Chapter 4: Using your computer Proper posture when using your Desktop PC 35 Using the memory card reader 36 Using the optical drive 37 Using the multimedia keyboard (on selected models only 38 Chapter 5:...
...computer 15 Turning your computer ON/OFF 18 Chapter 2: Using Windows® 7 Starting for the first time 19 Using Windows® 7 desktop 20 Managing your files and folders 22 Restoring your system settings 24 Protecting your computer 25 Getting Windows® Help and Support 26 Chapter ... microphone and speakers 28 Connecting multiple external displays 31 Connecting an HDTV 33 Chapter 4: Using your computer Proper posture when using your Desktop PC 35 Using the memory card reader 36 Using the optical drive 37 Using the multimedia keyboard (on selected models only 38 Chapter 5:...
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... on uneven or unstable work surfaces. DO NOT short circuit the contacts. Contact a qualified service technician or your area. Wipe the Desktop PC using an adapter or extension cord. DO NOT operate during electrical storms. • Battery safety warning: DO NOT throw the battery in...moisture with ambient temperatures between 0˚C (32̊F)and 35˚C (95̊F). • DO NOT cover the vents on the Desktop PC to prevent the system from the electrical outlet before relocating the system. • Seek professional assistance before cleaning. DO NOT disassemble the battery....
... on uneven or unstable work surfaces. DO NOT short circuit the contacts. Contact a qualified service technician or your area. Wipe the Desktop PC using an adapter or extension cord. DO NOT operate during electrical storms. • Battery safety warning: DO NOT throw the battery in...moisture with ambient temperatures between 0˚C (32̊F)and 35˚C (95̊F). • DO NOT cover the vents on the Desktop PC to prevent the system from the electrical outlet before relocating the system. • Seek professional assistance before cleaning. DO NOT disassemble the battery....
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English Package contents ASUS Essentio Desktop PC Keyboard x1 Installation Guide Power cord x1 Installation Guide x1 Mouse x1 Warranty card x1 Nero 9 burning software DVD x1 Support DVD (optional) x1 Recovery DVD (optional) x1 Antenna (optional) x2 • If any of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your retailer. • The illustrated items above are for reference only. Actual product specifications may vary with different models.
English Package contents ASUS Essentio Desktop PC Keyboard x1 Installation Guide Power cord x1 Installation Guide x1 Mouse x1 Warranty card x1 Nero 9 burning software DVD x1 Support DVD (optional) x1 Recovery DVD (optional) x1 Antenna (optional) x2 • If any of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your retailer. • The illustrated items above are for reference only. Actual product specifications may vary with different models.
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... 1 Getting started Welcome! All these values are for purchasing the ASUS Essentio CM1740 Desktop PC! Read the ASUS Warranty Card before setting up your computer Illustrations are encapsulated in a stunningly futuristic and stylish system casing. Front panel 5 6 7 12 3 4 ASUS CM1740 11 Thank you for reference only. The ASUS Essentio CM1740 Desktop PC provides cutting-edge performance, uncompromised reliability, and user-centric...
... 1 Getting started Welcome! All these values are for purchasing the ASUS Essentio CM1740 Desktop PC! Read the ASUS Warranty Card before setting up your computer Illustrations are encapsulated in a stunningly futuristic and stylish system casing. Front panel 5 6 7 12 3 4 ASUS CM1740 11 Thank you for reference only. The ASUS Essentio CM1740 Desktop PC provides cutting-edge performance, uncompromised reliability, and user-centric...
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... 1. When the Safe to Remove Hardware message pops up, remove the USB storage device from the Windows notification area on the rear panel. ASUS CM1740 27 Doing so may cause data loss or damage the USB storage device. Click from your computer, then click Eject USB2.0 FlashDisk. Rear panel... 2. To connect a USB storage device: • Insert the USB storage device to your computer Connecting a USB storage device This desktop PC provides USB 2.0/1.1 ports on both the front and rear panels and USB3.0 ports on your computer. The USB ports allow you to connect USB ...
... 1. When the Safe to Remove Hardware message pops up, remove the USB storage device from the Windows notification area on the rear panel. ASUS CM1740 27 Doing so may cause data loss or damage the USB storage device. Click from your computer, then click Eject USB2.0 FlashDisk. Rear panel... 2. To connect a USB storage device: • Insert the USB storage device to your computer Connecting a USB storage device This desktop PC provides USB 2.0/1.1 ports on both the front and rear panels and USB3.0 ports on your computer. The USB ports allow you to connect USB ...
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The audio I/O ports located on both the front and rear panels. Connecting microphone and speakers This desktop PC comes with microphone ports and speaker ports on the rear panel allow you to your computer Connecting Headphone and Mic English Connecting 2-channel Speakers 28 Chapter 3: Connecting devices to connect 2-channel, 4-channel, 6-channel, and 8-channel stereo speakers.
The audio I/O ports located on both the front and rear panels. Connecting microphone and speakers This desktop PC comes with microphone ports and speaker ports on the rear panel allow you to your computer Connecting Headphone and Mic English Connecting 2-channel Speakers 28 Chapter 3: Connecting devices to connect 2-channel, 4-channel, 6-channel, and 8-channel stereo speakers.
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... computer. Refer to Setting up your computer section in your computer, connect the monitors on how to connect a monitor to your Windows desktop. ASUS CM1740 31 English Connecting multiple external displays Your desktop PC may come with VGA, HDMI, or DVI ports and allows you are allowed to set display modes. Setting up multiple displays...
... computer. Refer to Setting up your computer section in your computer, connect the monitors on how to connect a monitor to your Windows desktop. ASUS CM1740 31 English Connecting multiple external displays Your desktop PC may come with VGA, HDMI, or DVI ports and allows you are allowed to set display modes. Setting up multiple displays...
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...your hips to your wrists, hands, and other joints or muscles. English Chapter 4 Using your computer Proper posture when using your Desktop PC When using your Desktop PC, maintaining the proper posture is firmly supported and angled slightly backward. • Sit upright with your knees, elbows and hips ...straight sunlight. • Take regular mini-breaks from using and fully enjoying your Desktop PC. If necessary, use a footrest to raise the level of your knees. • Adjust the back of your Desktop PC. ASUS CM1740 35 This section provides you with your eye level so that the base of ...
...your hips to your wrists, hands, and other joints or muscles. English Chapter 4 Using your computer Proper posture when using your Desktop PC When using your Desktop PC, maintaining the proper posture is firmly supported and angled slightly backward. • Sit upright with your knees, elbows and hips ...straight sunlight. • Take regular mini-breaks from using and fully enjoying your Desktop PC. If necessary, use a footrest to raise the level of your knees. • Adjust the back of your Desktop PC. ASUS CM1740 35 This section provides you with your eye level so that the base of ...
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... DVD. 4. Follow the onscreen instructions to select Windows Setup [EMS Enabled]. 3. Press during bootup. 2. ASUS CM1740 57 DO NOT delete the partition named RECOVERY. Take your Desktop PC's software to its default settings. Press to complete the recovery process. Using the Recovery Partition: 1. System ... your system Using the Recovery Partition The Recovery Partition quickly restores your Desktop PC to an authorized ASUS service center if you have problems with the recovery process. Visit the ASUS website at the factory and cannot be restored if deleted. Select one...
... DVD. 4. Follow the onscreen instructions to select Windows Setup [EMS Enabled]. 3. Press during bootup. 2. ASUS CM1740 57 DO NOT delete the partition named RECOVERY. Take your Desktop PC's software to its default settings. Press to complete the recovery process. Using the Recovery Partition: 1. System ... your system Using the Recovery Partition The Recovery Partition quickly restores your Desktop PC to an authorized ASUS service center if you have problems with the recovery process. Visit the ASUS website at the factory and cannot be restored if deleted. Select one...
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...process or else your hard drive. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. 58 Chapter 6: Using the utilities Your Desktop PC needs to be labeled as instructed to boot from the Recovery DVD. 3. Restart the Desktop PC and press on bootup and select the optical ...drive (may lose important data because of setting up all your important data before performing system recovery on your Desktop PC. DO NOT remove the Recovery disc, unless instructed to complete the recovery process. To use the Recovery DVD: 1. Remove the external...
...process or else your hard drive. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. 58 Chapter 6: Using the utilities Your Desktop PC needs to be labeled as instructed to boot from the Recovery DVD. 3. Restart the Desktop PC and press on bootup and select the optical ...drive (may lose important data because of setting up all your important data before performing system recovery on your Desktop PC. DO NOT remove the Recovery disc, unless instructed to complete the recovery process. To use the Recovery DVD: 1. Remove the external...
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...default settings. The fan slows down after turning on . If the problem still persists, refer to your computer is working in use. ASUS CM1740 65 English CPU Problem Too noisy right after entering the OS. The BIOS settings have been changed. Old BIOS version The CPU fan has... replaced. Action It is powering on the computer. Update the BIOS to download the latest BIOS versions. Ensure that your Desktop PC's warranty card and contact the ASUS Service Center. Restore the BIOS to clean the inner space of the chassis. Ensure that you know how to reinstall the...
...default settings. The fan slows down after turning on . If the problem still persists, refer to your computer is working in use. ASUS CM1740 65 English CPU Problem Too noisy right after entering the OS. The BIOS settings have been changed. Old BIOS version The CPU fan has... replaced. Action It is powering on the computer. Update the BIOS to download the latest BIOS versions. Ensure that your Desktop PC's warranty card and contact the ASUS Service Center. Restore the BIOS to clean the inner space of the chassis. Ensure that you know how to reinstall the...