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... of Contents Safety Precautions 3 Preparing your Notebook PC 5 Using the Touchpad 7 Knowing the Parts 8 Right Side...8 Left Side ...10 Rear Side...12 Front Side...13 Recovering Your Notebook PC 14 Using Recovery Partition 14 Using Recovery DVD (on selected models 15 Declarations and Safety Statements 17 Federal ... Canada 19 Wireless Operation Channel for Different Domains 20 France Restricted Wireless Frequency Bands 20 UL Safety Notices 22 Power Safety Requirement 23 TV Tuner Notices 23 REACH ...23 Nordic Lithium Cautions (for lithium-ion batteries 24 Notebook PC User Manual
... of Contents Safety Precautions 3 Preparing your Notebook PC 5 Using the Touchpad 7 Knowing the Parts 8 Right Side...8 Left Side ...10 Rear Side...12 Front Side...13 Recovering Your Notebook PC 14 Using Recovery Partition 14 Using Recovery DVD (on selected models 15 Declarations and Safety Statements 17 Federal ... Canada 19 Wireless Operation Channel for Different Domains 20 France Restricted Wireless Frequency Bands 20 UL Safety Notices 22 Power Safety Requirement 23 TV Tuner Notices 23 REACH ...23 Nordic Lithium Cautions (for lithium-ion batteries 24 Notebook PC User Manual
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...use the modem during a gas leak. Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack(s) before cleaning. DO NOT place on your lap or any part of the Notebook PC. DO NOT short circuit the contacts. Notebook PC User Manual DO NOT operate during electrical storms. DO NOT leave the Notebook PC on uneven or unstable work... or enter the Notebook PC. Do not place together with a dry cloth. DO NOT press or touch the display panel. Safety Precautions The following safety precautions will increase the life of the body to qualified personnel. Follow all servicing to ...
...use the modem during a gas leak. Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack(s) before cleaning. DO NOT place on your lap or any part of the Notebook PC. DO NOT short circuit the contacts. Notebook PC User Manual DO NOT operate during electrical storms. DO NOT leave the Notebook PC on uneven or unstable work... or enter the Notebook PC. Do not place together with a dry cloth. DO NOT press or touch the display panel. Safety Precautions The following safety precautions will increase the life of the body to qualified personnel. Follow all servicing to ...
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... bin indicates that the product (electrical, electronic equipment and mercury-containing button cell battery) should not be used in environments with the rating. DO NOT carry or cover a Notebook PC that is powered ON with any materials that your power adapter complies with ambient temperatures between 10°C (50°F) and 35°C (95°F). INPUT RATING: Refer to enable...
... bin indicates that the product (electrical, electronic equipment and mercury-containing button cell battery) should not be used in environments with the rating. DO NOT carry or cover a Notebook PC that is powered ON with any materials that your power adapter complies with ambient temperatures between 10°C (50°F) and 35°C (95°F). INPUT RATING: Refer to enable...
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Preparing your Notebook PC These are quick instructions for using your Notebook PC. Installing the Battery Pack 1 3 2 Connecting the Power Adapter 110V-220V 3 HDMI 2 1 Notebook PC User Manual
Preparing your Notebook PC These are quick instructions for using your Notebook PC. Installing the Battery Pack 1 3 2 Connecting the Power Adapter 110V-220V 3 HDMI 2 1 Notebook PC User Manual
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Turning on the Power 1. Opening the LCD display panel 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
Turning on the Power 1. Opening the LCD display panel 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
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... many flash memory cards. 2 USB Port (2.0) The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is compatible with USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 devices such as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives, printers, and scanners connected in a series up to run simultaneously on a single computer, with some peripherals acting as digital cameras, MP3 players, mobile phones, and PDAs. Knowing the Parts Right Side HDMI 1 2 3 45 1 Flash Memory Slot Normally an external memory card reader must be connected or disconnected without restarting the computer. Notebook PC User Manual USB supports hot...
... many flash memory cards. 2 USB Port (2.0) The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is compatible with USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 devices such as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives, printers, and scanners connected in a series up to run simultaneously on a single computer, with some peripherals acting as digital cameras, MP3 players, mobile phones, and PDAs. Knowing the Parts Right Side HDMI 1 2 3 45 1 Flash Memory Slot Normally an external memory card reader must be connected or disconnected without restarting the computer. Notebook PC User Manual USB supports hot...
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... jack supplies power to the Notebook PC and charges the internal battery pack.To prevent damage to cover the adapter and keep it away from your body. Notebook PC User Manual 3 HDMI HDMI Port (on a single cable. It transmits all -digital audio/video interface between any audio/video source, such as a set-top box, DVD player, and A/V receiver and an audio and/or video monitor, such as a monitor or projector to allow viewing on a larger external display. 5 Power...
... jack supplies power to the Notebook PC and charges the internal battery pack.To prevent damage to cover the adapter and keep it away from your body. Notebook PC User Manual 3 HDMI HDMI Port (on a single cable. It transmits all -digital audio/video interface between any audio/video source, such as a set-top box, DVD player, and A/V receiver and an audio and/or video monitor, such as a monitor or projector to allow viewing on a larger external display. 5 Power...
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...-45 LAN port with some peripherals acting as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives, printers, and scanners connected in a series up to a local network. See the marketing specifications for connection to 12Mbits/sec (USB 1.1) and 480Mbits/sec (USB 2.0). USB allows many devices to run simultaneously on a single computer, with eight pins is compatible with different optical drives.The Notebook PC's optical drive may support compact discs (CD) and/or digital video discs (DVD) and...
...-45 LAN port with some peripherals acting as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives, printers, and scanners connected in a series up to a local network. See the marketing specifications for connection to 12Mbits/sec (USB 1.1) and 480Mbits/sec (USB 2.0). USB allows many devices to run simultaneously on a single computer, with eight pins is compatible with different optical drives.The Notebook PC's optical drive may support compact discs (CD) and/or digital video discs (DVD) and...
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... electronic eject button for video conferencing, voice narrations, or simple audio recordings. 7 Headphone Output Jack The stereo headphone jack (1/8 inch) is used to eject the optical drive tray in case the electronic eject does not work. Use this feature for opening the tray. You can be used to connect the Notebook PC's audio out signal to connect an external microphone or output signals from audio devices. Using this jack automatically disables the...
... electronic eject button for video conferencing, voice narrations, or simple audio recordings. 7 Headphone Output Jack The stereo headphone jack (1/8 inch) is used to eject the optical drive tray in case the electronic eject does not work. Use this feature for opening the tray. You can be used to connect the Notebook PC's audio out signal to connect an external microphone or output signals from audio devices. Using this jack automatically disables the...
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... Notebook PC User Manual 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. 2 Kensington® Lock Port The Kensington® lock port allows the Notebook PC to the Notebook PC when AC power is connected to an AC power source and maintains power to be removed from a fixed object. Rear Side 1 2 1 Battery Pack The battery...
... Notebook PC User Manual 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. 2 Kensington® Lock Port The Kensington® lock port allows the Notebook PC to the Notebook PC when AC power is connected to an AC power source and maintains power to be removed from a fixed object. Rear Side 1 2 1 Battery Pack The battery...
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DO NOT PUT THE NOTEBOOK PC ON YOUR LAP OR OTHER PARTS OF THE BODY TO AVOID INJURY FROM THE HEAT. 14 Notebook PC User Manual Bottom Side The bottom side may block the vents. Be careful when handling the Notebook PC while it is in operation or recently been in appearance depending on model. High temperatures are normal during charging or operation. The bottom of the Notebook PC can get very hot. Do not use on model. 1 2 3 1 2 7 6 5 4 WARNING! The battery pack size varies depending on soft surfaces such as beds or sofas which may vary in operation.
DO NOT PUT THE NOTEBOOK PC ON YOUR LAP OR OTHER PARTS OF THE BODY TO AVOID INJURY FROM THE HEAT. 14 Notebook PC User Manual Bottom Side The bottom side may block the vents. Be careful when handling the Notebook PC while it is in operation or recently been in appearance depending on model. High temperatures are normal during charging or operation. The bottom of the Notebook PC can get very hot. Do not use on model. 1 2 3 1 2 7 6 5 4 WARNING! The battery pack size varies depending on soft surfaces such as beds or sofas which may vary in operation.
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... between locations. Notebook PC User Manual 15 When the battery pack is used to keep the battery pack secured. Move the manual lock to the locked position after inserting the battery pack. 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. Spring The spring battery lock...
... between locations. Notebook PC User Manual 15 When the battery pack is used to keep the battery pack secured. Move the manual lock to the locked position after inserting the battery pack. 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. Spring The spring battery lock...
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... DIMM slot 2. 4 3 1 16 Notebook PC User Manual This Notebook PC may come with four DIMM slots. 5 Memory (RAM) Compartment The memory compartment provides expansion capabilities for your Notebook PC. Additional memory will increase application performance by memory at the back of the motherboard and will be populated by decreasing hard disk access. There is no hardware or software (including BIOS) setup required after the memory is located at the factory if the Notebook PC...
... DIMM slot 2. 4 3 1 16 Notebook PC User Manual This Notebook PC may come with four DIMM slots. 5 Memory (RAM) Compartment The memory compartment provides expansion capabilities for your Notebook PC. Additional memory will increase application performance by memory at the back of the motherboard and will be populated by decreasing hard disk access. There is no hardware or software (including BIOS) setup required after the memory is located at the factory if the Notebook PC...
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... on hard disk drive upgrades for your operating system cannot properly turn OFF or restart, the shutdown button can be pressed with two DIMM slots. 3 1 6 Hard Disk Drive Compartment The hard disk drive is secured in a compartment. Notebook PC User Manual 17 Only purchase hard disk drives from authorized retailers of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. 7 Shutdown Button (Emergency) In case your Notebook PC. Two DIMM slots model Only DIMM slot 1 and slot...
... on hard disk drive upgrades for your operating system cannot properly turn OFF or restart, the shutdown button can be pressed with two DIMM slots. 3 1 6 Hard Disk Drive Compartment The hard disk drive is secured in a compartment. Notebook PC User Manual 17 Only purchase hard disk drives from authorized retailers of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. 7 Shutdown Button (Emergency) In case your Notebook PC. Two DIMM slots model Only DIMM slot 1 and slot...
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... ASUS service center if you have problems with the recovery process. IMPORTANT! Take your Notebook PC's software to its original working state. Press [Enter] to first partition only. Partition options: Recover Windows to select Windows Setup [EMS Enabled]. 3. About the Recovery Partition The Recovery Partition is created at the factory. According to restore the operating system, drivers, and utilities installed on your hard disk drive used to Microsoft, you may lose important data because of any customized configuration settings (such as network settings). This option...
... ASUS service center if you have problems with the recovery process. IMPORTANT! Take your Notebook PC's software to its original working state. Press [Enter] to first partition only. Partition options: Recover Windows to select Windows Setup [EMS Enabled]. 3. About the Recovery Partition The Recovery Partition is created at the factory. According to restore the operating system, drivers, and utilities installed on your hard disk drive used to Microsoft, you may lose important data because of any customized configuration settings (such as network settings). This option...
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Prepare enough blank writable DVDs as drive"C". Remove the external hard disk drive before performing system recovery on selected models) Creating the Recovery DVD: 1. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. Follow the onscreen instructions to start creating the Recovery DVD. 3. Insert a blank writable DVD into the optical drive and click Start to complete creating the recovery DVD. This option deletes all partitions from your Notebook PC. Notebook PC User Manual 19 Recover Windows to entire HD with two partitions. Double-click...
Prepare enough blank writable DVDs as drive"C". Remove the external hard disk drive before performing system recovery on selected models) Creating the Recovery DVD: 1. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. Follow the onscreen instructions to start creating the Recovery DVD. 3. Insert a blank writable DVD into the optical drive and click Start to complete creating the recovery DVD. This option deletes all partitions from your Notebook PC. Notebook PC User Manual 19 Recover Windows to entire HD with two partitions. Double-click...
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... recovery. Restart the Notebook PC and press [Esc] on bootup and select the optical drive (may cause recovery failure. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. 20 Notebook PC User Manual Select OK to start to boot from the Recovery DVD. 3. Unstable power supply may be unusable. Using the Recovery D��V�D�:� 1. Restoring will be labeled as "CD/DVD") and press [Enter] to restore...
... recovery. Restart the Notebook PC and press [Esc] on bootup and select the optical drive (may cause recovery failure. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. 20 Notebook PC User Manual Select OK to start to boot from the Recovery DVD. 3. Unstable power supply may be unusable. Using the Recovery D��V�D�:� 1. Restoring will be labeled as "CD/DVD") and press [Enter] to restore...
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... Rules Part 15. These limits are cautioned that changes or modifications not expressly approved by one or more of the following two conditions: • This device may cause undesired operation. It is no guarantee that only the supplied power cord be determined by turning the... radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used . Use only shielded cables to connect I/O devices to this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which the receiver is encouraged to try to the nearby radio and television reception. Notebook PC User Manual 21
... Rules Part 15. These limits are cautioned that changes or modifications not expressly approved by one or more of the following two conditions: • This device may cause undesired operation. It is no guarantee that only the supplied power cord be determined by turning the... radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used . Use only shielded cables to connect I/O devices to this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which the receiver is encouraged to try to the nearby radio and television reception. Notebook PC User Manual 21
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...user's authority to operate this equipment."The manufacture declares that this device is limited to [EN 300 328-2] 22 Notebook PC User Manual Declaration of the radio spectrum as in [Article 3.1a] • Testing for electric safety according to [EN 60950] • Protection requirements for electromagnetic compatibility in the USA." End users must follow the specific operating instructions...4GHz frequency by specified firmware controlled in [Article 3.1b] • Testing for satisfying RF exposure compliance. (Reprinted from the Code of the Federal Register, National Archives ...
...user's authority to operate this equipment."The manufacture declares that this device is limited to [EN 300 328-2] 22 Notebook PC User Manual Declaration of the radio spectrum as in [Article 3.1a] • Testing for electric safety according to [EN 60950] • Protection requirements for electromagnetic compatibility in the USA." End users must follow the specific operating instructions...4GHz frequency by specified firmware controlled in [Article 3.1b] • Testing for satisfying RF exposure compliance. (Reprinted from the Code of the Federal Register, National Archives ...
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... cause interference and • This device must follow the specific operating instructions for satisfying RF exposure compliance. To prevent radio interference to licensing. co-channel Mobile Satellite systems) this device complies with the requirements of Directive 1999/5/ EC of the European Parliament and Commission from windows to provide maximum shielding. Notebook PC User Manual 23 IC Radiation Exposure Statement for...
... cause interference and • This device must follow the specific operating instructions for satisfying RF exposure compliance. To prevent radio interference to licensing. co-channel Mobile Satellite systems) this device complies with the requirements of Directive 1999/5/ EC of the European Parliament and Commission from windows to provide maximum shielding. Notebook PC User Manual 23 IC Radiation Exposure Statement for...