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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...23 Left Side...26 ...29 Chapter 3: Getting Started Power System...32 Using AC Power 32 Using Battery Power 34 Battery Care...36 Powering ON the Notebook PC 37 The Power-On Self Test (POST 37 Checking Battery Power 39 Charging the Battery Pack 40 Power Options 41 ... Windows Keys 49 Multimedia Control Keys 50 Switches and Status Indicators 51 Switches ...51 Status Indicators 52 2 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...23 Left Side...26 ...29 Chapter 3: Getting Started Power System...32 Using AC Power 32 Using Battery Power 34 Battery Care...36 Powering ON the Notebook PC 37 The Power-On Self Test (POST 37 Checking Battery Power 39 Charging the Battery Pack 40 Power Options 41 ... Windows Keys 49 Multimedia Control Keys 50 Switches and Status Indicators 51 Switches ...51 Status Indicators 52 2 Notebook PC User Manual
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Chapter 4: Using the Notebook PC Touchpad...55 Using the touchpad 56 Touchpad usage illustrations 57 Caring for the touchpad 59 ...70 Appendix Optional Accessories A-2 Optional Connections A-2 Operating System and Software A-3 System BIOS Settings A-4 Common Problems and Solutions A-13 Recovering Your Notebook PC A-19 Using Recovery Partition A-19 Using Recovery DVD (on selected models A-20 DVD-ROM Drive Information A-22 Blu-ray ROM ...Declaration of Conformity(R&TTE directive 1999/5/EC A-30 CE Marking A-31 IC Radiation Exposure Statement for Canada A-31 Notebook PC User Manual 3
Chapter 4: Using the Notebook PC Touchpad...55 Using the touchpad 56 Touchpad usage illustrations 57 Caring for the touchpad 59 ...70 Appendix Optional Accessories A-2 Optional Connections A-2 Operating System and Software A-3 System BIOS Settings A-4 Common Problems and Solutions A-13 Recovering Your Notebook PC A-19 Using Recovery Partition A-19 Using Recovery DVD (on selected models A-20 DVD-ROM Drive Information A-22 Blu-ray ROM ...Declaration of Conformity(R&TTE directive 1999/5/EC A-30 CE Marking A-31 IC Radiation Exposure Statement for Canada A-31 Notebook PC User Manual 3
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... A-37 Service warning label A-37 CDRH Regulations A-37 Macrovision Corporation Product Notice A-38 CTR 21 Approval(for Notebook PC with built-in Modem A-39 European Union Eco-label A-41 Global Environmental Regulation Compliance and Declaration .A-42 ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services A-42 Copyright Information A-43 Limitation of Liability A-44 Service and Support A-44...
... A-37 Service warning label A-37 CDRH Regulations A-37 Macrovision Corporation Product Notice A-38 CTR 21 Approval(for Notebook PC with built-in Modem A-39 European Union Eco-label A-41 Global Environmental Regulation Compliance and Declaration .A-42 ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services A-42 Copyright Information A-43 Limitation of Liability A-44 Service and Support A-44...
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... and how to complete certain tasks safely and effectively. Knowing the Parts Gives you information on using the Notebook PC's components. 5. There may be followed to prevent damage to optional accessories and gives additional information. Notes for ...of importance as being correct. Vital information that must be differences between your Notebook PC as follows: WARNING! IMPORTANT! Using the Notebook PC Gives you to use them. TIP: Tips for special situations. 6 Notebook PC User Manual This User's Manual provides information regarding the various components in...
... and how to complete certain tasks safely and effectively. Knowing the Parts Gives you information on using the Notebook PC's components. 5. There may be followed to prevent damage to optional accessories and gives additional information. Notes for ...of importance as being correct. Vital information that must be differences between your Notebook PC as follows: WARNING! IMPORTANT! Using the Notebook PC Gives you to use them. TIP: Tips for special situations. 6 Notebook PC User Manual This User's Manual provides information regarding the various components in...
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... to dirty or dusty environments. DO NOT expose to strong magnetic or electrical fields. Wipe the Notebook PC using a clean cellulose sponge or chamois cloth dampened with small items that may scratch or enter the Notebook PC. DO NOT place or drop objects on uneven or unstable work surfaces. DO NOT press... or touch the display panel. Notebook PC User Manual 7 Except as described in fire. DO NOT use near liquids, rain, or moisture. DO NOT disassemble the battery. Seek servicing if the ...
... to dirty or dusty environments. DO NOT expose to strong magnetic or electrical fields. Wipe the Notebook PC using a clean cellulose sponge or chamois cloth dampened with small items that may scratch or enter the Notebook PC. DO NOT place or drop objects on uneven or unstable work surfaces. DO NOT press... or touch the display panel. Notebook PC User Manual 7 Except as described in fire. DO NOT use near liquids, rain, or moisture. DO NOT disassemble the battery. Seek servicing if the ...
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... such as a carrying bag. This product has been designed to the rating label on or near the surface. SAFE TEMP: This Notebook PC should not be placed in municipal waste. 8 Notebook PC User Manual The symbol of electronic products. DO NOT throw the battery in municipal waste. DO NOT carry or cover... that is powered ON with ambient temperatures between 5°C (41°F) and 35°C (95°F). DO NOT throw the Notebook PC in municipal waste. Check local regulations for disposal of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the battery should only be used in environments...
... such as a carrying bag. This product has been designed to the rating label on or near the surface. SAFE TEMP: This Notebook PC should not be placed in municipal waste. 8 Notebook PC User Manual The symbol of electronic products. DO NOT throw the battery in municipal waste. DO NOT carry or cover... that is powered ON with ambient temperatures between 5°C (41°F) and 35°C (95°F). DO NOT throw the Notebook PC in municipal waste. Check local regulations for disposal of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the battery should only be used in environments...
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...other than the center position may cause DANGER. The hard disk drive's head retracts when the power is a moving fan blades. The Notebook PC's surface is latched securely in the closed position to prevent scratching of the volume control as well as the equalizer to keep your...100-240Vac Input frequency: 50-60Hz Rating output current: 3.42A(65W)/ 4.74A(90W) Rating output voltage: 19Vdc Transportation Precautions To prepare the Notebook PC for . Close the display panel and check that may increase the earphones or headphones output voltage and the sound pressure level. Sound Pressure...
...other than the center position may cause DANGER. The hard disk drive's head retracts when the power is a moving fan blades. The Notebook PC's surface is latched securely in the closed position to prevent scratching of the volume control as well as the equalizer to keep your...100-240Vac Input frequency: 50-60Hz Rating output current: 3.42A(65W)/ 4.74A(90W) Rating output voltage: 19Vdc Transportation Precautions To prepare the Notebook PC for . Close the display panel and check that may increase the earphones or headphones output voltage and the sound pressure level. Sound Pressure...
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... and diskettes through security checks), and magnetic wands (hand-held devices used on people walking through airport X-ray machines. Cover Your Notebook PC Purchase a carrying bag to use only between and not during takeoffs and landings. Be aware that it is recommended that the power adapter charges ...the battery pack as long as it takes much longer to charge the battery pack when the Notebook PC is in use battery power, be sure to use . Most airlines will allow electronic use the Notebook PC on long trips. You can send your battery pack and any optional battery packs before...
... and diskettes through security checks), and magnetic wands (hand-held devices used on people walking through airport X-ray machines. Cover Your Notebook PC Purchase a carrying bag to use only between and not during takeoffs and landings. Be aware that it is recommended that the power adapter charges ...the battery pack as long as it takes much longer to charge the battery pack when the Notebook PC is in use battery power, be sure to use . Most airlines will allow electronic use the Notebook PC on long trips. You can send your battery pack and any optional battery packs before...
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C B Preparing your Notebook PC These are only quick instructions for using your Notebook PC. Installing the Battery Pack A C B Connecting the Power Adapter C B A Notebook PC User Manual 11
C B Preparing your Notebook PC These are only quick instructions for using your Notebook PC. Installing the Battery Pack A C B Connecting the Power Adapter C B A Notebook PC User Manual 11
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Slowly tilt the display panel forward or backward to a comfortable viewing angle. B. Turn the power on Press the power button. 12 Notebook PC User Manual Hold the base of your Notebook PC then lift up the display panel with your thumb. Open the display panel A.
Slowly tilt the display panel forward or backward to a comfortable viewing angle. B. Turn the power on Press the power button. 12 Notebook PC User Manual Hold the base of your Notebook PC then lift up the display panel with your thumb. Open the display panel A.
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X301 Intel X401 Intel and AMD 1 2 3 4 e 1 2 3 - 5 0 6 14 Notebook PC User Manual Top Side The keyboard layout differs for each territory.
X301 Intel X401 Intel and AMD 1 2 3 4 e 1 2 3 - 5 0 6 14 Notebook PC User Manual Top Side The keyboard layout differs for each territory.
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...is easier on the eyes. Unlike desktop monitors, the LCD panel does not produce any radiation or flickering, so it is opened. 16 Notebook PC User Manual Can be used for video conferencing, voice narrations, or simple audio recordings. 2 Camera The built-in mono microphone can be... and other interactive applications.. 3 Display Panel The display panel functions the same as a desktop monitor. Use the switch once to turn OFF the Notebook PC. Use a soft cloth without chemical liquids (use plain water if necessary) to turn ON and once to clean the display panel. 4 ...
...is easier on the eyes. Unlike desktop monitors, the LCD panel does not produce any radiation or flickering, so it is opened. 16 Notebook PC User Manual Can be used for video conferencing, voice narrations, or simple audio recordings. 2 Camera The built-in mono microphone can be... and other interactive applications.. 3 Display Panel The display panel functions the same as a desktop monitor. Use the switch once to turn OFF the Notebook PC. Use a soft cloth without chemical liquids (use plain water if necessary) to turn ON and once to clean the display panel. 4 ...
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A software-controlled scrolling function is a pointing device that provides the same functions as a desktop mouse. 5 Keyboard The keyboard provides full-sized keys with comfortable travel (depth at which the keys can be depressed) and palm rest for both hands. Notebook PC User Manual 17 Two Windows function keys are provided to help ease navigation in the Windows operating system. 6 Touchpad The touchpad is available after setting up the included touchpad utility to allow easy Windows or web navigation.
A software-controlled scrolling function is a pointing device that provides the same functions as a desktop mouse. 5 Keyboard The keyboard provides full-sized keys with comfortable travel (depth at which the keys can be depressed) and palm rest for both hands. Notebook PC User Manual 17 Two Windows function keys are provided to help ease navigation in the Windows operating system. 6 Touchpad The touchpad is available after setting up the included touchpad utility to allow easy Windows or web navigation.
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High temperatures are normal during charging or operation. Be careful when handling the Notebook PC while it is in operation or recently been in appearance depending on model. The battery pack size varies depending on model. The bottom of the Notebook PC can get very hot. DO NOT PUT THE NOTEBOOK PC ON YOUR LAP OR OTHER PARTS OF THE BODY TO AVOID INJURY FROM THE HEAT. X301Intel 3 2 1 5 18 4 Notebook PC User Manual Bottom Side The bottom side may vary in operation. WARNING! DO NOT USE ON SOFT SURFACES SUCH AS BEDS OR SOFAS WHICH MAY BLOCK THE VENTS.
High temperatures are normal during charging or operation. Be careful when handling the Notebook PC while it is in operation or recently been in appearance depending on model. The battery pack size varies depending on model. The bottom of the Notebook PC can get very hot. DO NOT PUT THE NOTEBOOK PC ON YOUR LAP OR OTHER PARTS OF THE BODY TO AVOID INJURY FROM THE HEAT. X301Intel 3 2 1 5 18 4 Notebook PC User Manual Bottom Side The bottom side may vary in operation. WARNING! DO NOT USE ON SOFT SURFACES SUCH AS BEDS OR SOFAS WHICH MAY BLOCK THE VENTS.
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X401Intel 3 2 1 5 X401AMD 3 4 2 1 5 4 Notebook PC User Manual 19
X401Intel 3 2 1 5 X401AMD 3 4 2 1 5 4 Notebook PC User Manual 19
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X501Intel 3 2 1 5 X501AMD 3 4 2 1 5 20 4 Notebook PC User Manual
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... used to keep the battery pack secured. When the battery pack is not connected. Spring The spring battery lock is used to the Notebook PC when AC power is inserted, it will automatically lock. This allows use when moving temporarily between locations. Move the manual lock to...by the specifications for this spring 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 keep the battery pack secured. 1 Battery Lock - The battery pack cannot...
... used to keep the battery pack secured. When the battery pack is not connected. Spring The spring battery lock is used to the Notebook PC when AC power is inserted, it will automatically lock. This allows use when moving temporarily between locations. Move the manual lock to...by the specifications for this spring 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 keep the battery pack secured. 1 Battery Lock - The battery pack cannot...
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...memory will increase application performance by decreasing hard disk access. 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. There ... modules from authorized retailers of memory in a compartment. The BIOS automatically detects the amount of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. 22 Notebook PC User Manual Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on hard disk drive upgrades for...
...memory will increase application performance by decreasing hard disk access. 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. There ... modules from authorized retailers of memory in a compartment. The BIOS automatically detects the amount of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. 22 Notebook PC User Manual Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on hard disk drive upgrades for...