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...if: (1) the product is repaired, modified or altered, unless such repair, modification of ASUSTeK Computer Inc. ("ASUS"). Products and corporate names appearing in this manual, including the products and software described in any...of their respective companies, and are used only for backup purposes, without intent to infringe. ASUS ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY FOR ANY ERRORS OR INACCURACIES THAT MAY APPEAR IN THIS MANUAL, INCLUDING... or translated into any means, except documentation kept by ASUS; E7956 First Edition December 2012 Copyright © 2012 ASUSTeK Computer Inc.
...if: (1) the product is repaired, modified or altered, unless such repair, modification of ASUSTeK Computer Inc. ("ASUS"). Products and corporate names appearing in this manual, including the products and software described in any...of their respective companies, and are used only for backup purposes, without intent to infringe. ASUS ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY FOR ANY ERRORS OR INACCURACIES THAT MAY APPEAR IN THIS MANUAL, INCLUDING... or translated into any means, except documentation kept by ASUS; E7956 First Edition December 2012 Copyright © 2012 ASUSTeK Computer Inc.
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... this guide 9 Where to find more information 9 Package contents 10 Chapter 1: Getting started Welcome!...11 Getting to know your computer 11 Setting up your computer 21 Turning your computer ON 27 Chapter 2: Using Windows® 8 Starting for the first time 29 Using the Windows® UI 30 Working ...Desktop PC OFF 39 Putting your Desktop PC to sleep 39 Entering the BIOS Setup 40 Chapter 3: Connecting devices to your computer Connecting a USB storage device 41 Connecting microphone and speakers 43 Connecting multiple external displays 47 Connecting an HDTV 50 Chapter 4: Using your...
... this guide 9 Where to find more information 9 Package contents 10 Chapter 1: Getting started Welcome!...11 Getting to know your computer 11 Setting up your computer 21 Turning your computer ON 27 Chapter 2: Using Windows® 8 Starting for the first time 29 Using the Windows® UI 30 Working ...Desktop PC OFF 39 Putting your Desktop PC to sleep 39 Entering the BIOS Setup 40 Chapter 3: Connecting devices to your computer Connecting a USB storage device 41 Connecting microphone and speakers 43 Connecting multiple external displays 47 Connecting an HDTV 50 Chapter 4: Using your...
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Chapter 1 Getting started Welcome! Getting to know your ASUS Desktop PC. The ports and their locations, and the chassis color vary with different models. All these values are for purchasing the ASUS Desktop PC! ASUS CM6330, CM6730, CM6830, and M11AA 11 Read the ASUS Warranty Card before setting up your computer Illustrations are encapsulated in a stunningly futuristic and stylish system casing. Thank you for reference only. The ASUS Desktop PC provides cutting-edge performance, uncompromised reliability, and user-centric utilities.
Chapter 1 Getting started Welcome! Getting to know your ASUS Desktop PC. The ports and their locations, and the chassis color vary with different models. All these values are for purchasing the ASUS Desktop PC! ASUS CM6330, CM6730, CM6830, and M11AA 11 Read the ASUS Warranty Card before setting up your computer Illustrations are encapsulated in a stunningly futuristic and stylish system casing. Thank you for reference only. The ASUS Desktop PC provides cutting-edge performance, uncompromised reliability, and user-centric utilities.
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ENGLISH Front panel 12 34 7 6 5 CM6330 1. ���U�S��B�2�.�0�p��o�rt�s�. This port connects to a headphone or speaker. 4. �...;. There is an optical disk drive in this slot. 12 Chapter 1: Getting started These Universal Serial Bus 2.0 (USB 2.0) ports connect to turn on your computer. 5. ���O��p�t�ic�a�l��d�is ��k�d��ri�v�e��b�...
ENGLISH Front panel 12 34 7 6 5 CM6330 1. ���U�S��B�2�.�0�p��o�rt�s�. This port connects to a headphone or speaker. 4. �...;. There is an optical disk drive in this slot. 12 Chapter 1: Getting started These Universal Serial Bus 2.0 (USB 2.0) ports connect to turn on your computer. 5. ���O��p�t�ic�a�l��d�is ��k�d��ri�v�e��b�...
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Press this button to turn on your computer. 7. ���O��p�t�ic�a��l �d�is an optical disk drive in this slot. Press this slot. 6. �... Stick™ / Memory Stick Pro™ card into this bay. There is ��k�d��ri�v�e��b�a�y�. ASUS CM6330, CM6730, CM6830, and M11AA 13 Memory Stick™ / Memory Stick Pro™ card slot. Insert a Secure Digital™ / MultiMediaCard card into this button to a ...
Press this button to turn on your computer. 7. ���O��p�t�ic�a��l �d�is an optical disk drive in this slot. Press this slot. 6. �... Stick™ / Memory Stick Pro™ card into this bay. There is ��k�d��ri�v�e��b�a�y�. ASUS CM6330, CM6730, CM6830, and M11AA 13 Memory Stick™ / Memory Stick Pro™ card slot. Insert a Secure Digital™ / MultiMediaCard card into this button to a ...
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...;r�o�p�h�o�n�e��p�o�rt�. There is an optical disk drive in this button to turn on your computer. 5. ���O��p�t�ic�a�l��d�is ��k�d��ri�v�e��b�...
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...65533;d�r�i�v�e�e��j�e�c�t�b��u�t�to turn on your computer. 6. ���O��p�t�ic�a��l �d�is an optical disk ... drive tray. Press this slot. 2. ���U�S��B�2�.�0�p��o�rt�s�. ASUS CM6330, CM6730, CM6830, and M11AA 15 Insert a supported memory card into this button to USB 2.0 devices such as a mouse, printer,...
...65533;d�r�i�v�e�e��j�e�c�t�b��u�t�to turn on your computer. 6. ���O��p�t�ic�a��l �d�is an optical disk ... drive tray. Press this slot. 2. ���U�S��B�2�.�0�p��o�rt�s�. ASUS CM6330, CM6730, CM6830, and M11AA 15 Insert a supported memory card into this button to USB 2.0 devices such as a mouse, printer,...
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...panel 1 2 3 5 4 7 6 8 9 10 11 13 12 16 DVI HDMI 18 20 19 14 15 17 CM6330/CM6730/M11AA 1. ���V��o�lt�a�g��e�s�e�l�e�c�t�o�r...65533;rt�s�. These vents allow air ventilation. DO NOT block the air vents on the chassis. This port is for your computer. 4. ���P�S��/2��K�e�y�b��o�a�rd��/�M��o�...
...panel 1 2 3 5 4 7 6 8 9 10 11 13 12 16 DVI HDMI 18 20 19 14 15 17 CM6330/CM6730/M11AA 1. ���V��o�lt�a�g��e�s�e�l�e�c�t�o�r...65533;rt�s�. These vents allow air ventilation. DO NOT block the air vents on the chassis. This port is for your computer. 4. ���P�S��/2��K�e�y�b��o�a�rd��/�M��o�...
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This optional WLAN card allows your computer to connect to the audio configuration table below for the function of the audio ports in a 2, 4, 6, or 8-channel configuration. Audio 2, 4, 6, or 8-channel configuration...;t�e�d��m��o�d�e�l�s�o��n�ly�)�. The display output ports on this optional ASUS Graphics Card may vary with different models. 19. ��A�S��U�S��W��L�A�N��C�a...
This optional WLAN card allows your computer to connect to the audio configuration table below for the function of the audio ports in a 2, 4, 6, or 8-channel configuration. Audio 2, 4, 6, or 8-channel configuration...;t�e�d��m��o�d�e�l�s�o��n�ly�)�. The display output ports on this optional ASUS Graphics Card may vary with different models. 19. ��A�S��U�S��W��L�A�N��C�a...
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... USB 3.0 ports for faster and better performance for a High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) connector, and is for your computer. 3. ���U�S��B�2�.�0�p��o�rt�s�. These Universal Serial Bus...printer, scanner, camera, PDA, and others. 4. ���H�D�M��I �p�o�rt�. ASUS CM6330, CM6730, CM6830, and M11AA 19 This port connects to your USB 3.0 devices. 6. ���S��id�e...
... USB 3.0 ports for faster and better performance for a High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) connector, and is for your computer. 3. ���U�S��B�2�.�0�p��o�rt�s�. These Universal Serial Bus...printer, scanner, camera, PDA, and others. 4. ���H�D�M��I �p�o�rt�. ASUS CM6330, CM6730, CM6830, and M11AA 19 This port connects to your USB 3.0 devices. 6. ���S��id�e...
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...65533;�t�b�r�a�c�k�e�t�. This port is for the function of this optional ASUS Graphics Card may vary with different models. 15. ��L�A�N��(R��J-�4...;c�t�e�d��m��o�d�e�l�s�o��n�ly�)�. This port is for your computer to connect to a microphone. 10. ��L��in a 2, 4, 6, or 8-channel configuration. Audio 2, 4, ...
...65533;�t�b�r�a�c�k�e�t�. This port is for the function of this optional ASUS Graphics Card may vary with different models. 15. ��L�A�N��(R��J-�4...;c�t�e�d��m��o�d�e�l�s�o��n�ly�)�. This port is for your computer to connect to a microphone. 10. ��L��in a 2, 4, 6, or 8-channel configuration. Audio 2, 4, ...
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Connecting an external monitor Using the ASUS Graphics Card (on selected models only) Connect your computer. Connect a monitor to a power source. CM6330/CM6730/M11AA DVI HDMI DVI HDMI ASUS CM6330, CM6730, CM6830, and M11AA 21 ENGLISH Setting up your computer This section guides you through connecting the main hardware devices, such as the external monitor, keyboard, mouse...
Connecting an external monitor Using the ASUS Graphics Card (on selected models only) Connect your computer. Connect a monitor to a power source. CM6330/CM6730/M11AA DVI HDMI DVI HDMI ASUS CM6330, CM6730, CM6830, and M11AA 21 ENGLISH Setting up your computer This section guides you through connecting the main hardware devices, such as the external monitor, keyboard, mouse...
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Connect a VGA monitor to the VGA port, or a DVI-D monitor to the DVI-D port, or an HDMI monitor to the HDMI port on the rear panel of your monitor to a power source. Plug the monitor to the onboard display output port. To connect an external monitor using the onboard display output ports: 1. CM6330/CM6730/M11AA ASUS CM6330, CM6730, CM6830, and M11AA 23 ENGLISH Using the onboard display output ports Connect your computer. 2.
Connect a VGA monitor to the VGA port, or a DVI-D monitor to the DVI-D port, or an HDMI monitor to the HDMI port on the rear panel of your monitor to a power source. Plug the monitor to the onboard display output port. To connect an external monitor using the onboard display output ports: 1. CM6330/CM6730/M11AA ASUS CM6330, CM6730, CM6830, and M11AA 23 ENGLISH Using the onboard display output ports Connect your computer. 2.
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CM6830 ENGLISH • If your computer, refer to Connecting multiple external monitors in the BIOS. Hence, connect your monitor to a display output port on the graphics card. • To connect multiple external monitors to your computer comes with an ASUS Graphics Card, the graphics card is set as the primary display device in Chapter 3 of this user manual for details. 24 Chapter 1: Getting started
CM6830 ENGLISH • If your computer, refer to Connecting multiple external monitors in the BIOS. Hence, connect your monitor to a display output port on the graphics card. • To connect multiple external monitors to your computer comes with an ASUS Graphics Card, the graphics card is set as the primary display device in Chapter 3 of this user manual for details. 24 Chapter 1: Getting started
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CM6330/CM6730/M11AA DVI HDMI CM6830 C ASUS CM6330, CM6730, CM6830, and M11AA 25 ENGLISH Connecting a USB keyboard and a USB mouse Connect a USB keyboard and a USB mouse to the USB ports on the rear panel of your computer.
CM6330/CM6730/M11AA DVI HDMI CM6830 C ASUS CM6330, CM6730, CM6830, and M11AA 25 ENGLISH Connecting a USB keyboard and a USB mouse Connect a USB keyboard and a USB mouse to the USB ports on the rear panel of your computer.
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CM6330/CM6730/M11AA DVI HDMI CM6830 26 Chapter 1: Getting started ENGLISH Connecting the power cord Connect one end of the power cord to the power connector on the rear panel of your computer and the other end to a power source.
CM6330/CM6730/M11AA DVI HDMI CM6830 26 Chapter 1: Getting started ENGLISH Connecting the power cord Connect one end of the power cord to the power connector on the rear panel of your computer and the other end to a power source.
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... button on shutting down your Desktop PC, refer to turn your computer ON: 1. ASUS CM6330, CM6730, CM6830, and M11AA 27 ENGLISH Turning your computer ON This section describes how to the section Turning your monitor ON. 3. Turn on your computer after setting up your computer. Turn your Desktop PC OFF in Chapter 2. Wait until the operating...
... button on shutting down your Desktop PC, refer to turn your computer ON: 1. ASUS CM6330, CM6730, CM6830, and M11AA 27 ENGLISH Turning your computer ON This section describes how to the section Turning your monitor ON. 3. Turn on your computer after setting up your computer. Turn your Desktop PC OFF in Chapter 2. Wait until the operating...
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...the basic settings of your Windows® 8 operating system. Watch this tutorial to configure the following basic items: • Personalize • Settings 4. ASUS CM6330, CM6730, CM6830, and M11AA 29 Follow the next onscreen instructions to learn more about Windows® 8 functionalities. Once you are done configuring the ... to the next sections. Carefully read the license terms. Tick I accept the license terms for the first time: 1. To start your computer on using Windows and click Accept. 3. Turn your computer for a few minutes until the setup screen appears. 2.
...the basic settings of your Windows® 8 operating system. Watch this tutorial to configure the following basic items: • Personalize • Settings 4. ASUS CM6330, CM6730, CM6830, and M11AA 29 Follow the next onscreen instructions to learn more about Windows® 8 functionalities. Once you are done configuring the ... to the next sections. Carefully read the license terms. Tick I accept the license terms for the first time: 1. To start your computer on using Windows and click Accept. 3. Turn your computer for a few minutes until the setup screen appears. 2.
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Switches between the Start screen and the last running app. + + Launches the desktop. Launches the Computer window on the desktop. + + + + + + + + Opens the File search pane. Opens the Settings search pane. Opens Ease of Windows tools 38 Chapter 2: Using Windows® 8 Opens ...
Switches between the Start screen and the last running app. + + Launches the desktop. Launches the Computer window on the desktop. + + + + + + + + Opens the File search pane. Opens the Settings search pane. Opens Ease of Windows tools 38 Chapter 2: Using Windows® 8 Opens ...
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Front panel CM6330 CM6730 CM6830 ASUS CM6330, CM6730, CM6830, and M11AA M11AA 41 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 the rear panel. The USB ports allow you to connect USB devices such as storage devices. ENGLISH Chapter 3 Connecting devices to your computer.
Front panel CM6330 CM6730 CM6830 ASUS CM6330, CM6730, CM6830, and M11AA M11AA 41 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 the rear panel. The USB ports allow you to connect USB devices such as storage devices. ENGLISH Chapter 3 Connecting devices to your computer.