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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...16 Right Side...19 Left Side...20 ...24 Chapter 3: Getting Started Power System...26 Using AC Power 26 Using Battery Power 28 Battery Care...29 Powering ON the Notebook PC 30 The Power-On Self Test (POST 30 Checking Battery Power 32 Charging the Battery Pack 33 Power Options 34 ... Windows Keys 42 Multimedia Control Keys 43 Switches and Status Indicators 44 Switches ...44 Status Indicators 45 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...16 Right Side...19 Left Side...20 ...24 Chapter 3: Getting Started Power System...26 Using AC Power 26 Using Battery Power 28 Battery Care...29 Powering ON the Notebook PC 30 The Power-On Self Test (POST 30 Checking Battery Power 32 Charging the Battery Pack 33 Power Options 34 ... Windows Keys 42 Multimedia Control Keys 43 Switches and Status Indicators 44 Switches ...44 Status Indicators 45 Notebook PC User Manual
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...selected models 69 USB Charger+...72 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-10 Recovering Your Notebook PC A-16 Using Recovery Partition A-16 Using Recovery DVD (on selected models A-17 DVD-ROM Drive Information A-19 Blu-ray ROM Drive Information(on selected...and Safety Statements A-26 Federal Communications Commission Statement A-26 FCC Radio Frequency (RF) Exposure Caution Statement A-27 Declaration of Conformity(R&TTE directive 1999/5/EC A-27 Notebook PC User Manual
...selected models 69 USB Charger+...72 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-10 Recovering Your Notebook PC A-16 Using Recovery Partition A-16 Using Recovery DVD (on selected models A-17 DVD-ROM Drive Information A-19 Blu-ray ROM Drive Information(on selected...and Safety Statements A-26 Federal Communications Commission Statement A-26 FCC Radio Frequency (RF) Exposure Caution Statement A-27 Declaration of Conformity(R&TTE directive 1999/5/EC A-27 Notebook PC User Manual
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... A-34 Service warning label A-34 CDRH Regulations A-34 Macrovision Corporation Product Notice A-35 CTR 21 Approval(for Notebook PC with built-in Modem A-36 European Union Eco-label A-38 Global Environmental Regulation Compliance and Declaration A-39 ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services A-39 Copyright Information A-40 Limitation of Liability A-41 Service and Support A-41...
... A-34 Service warning label A-34 CDRH Regulations A-34 Macrovision Corporation Product Notice A-35 CTR 21 Approval(for Notebook PC with built-in Modem A-36 European Union Eco-label A-38 Global Environmental Regulation Compliance and Declaration A-39 ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services A-39 Copyright Information A-40 Limitation of Liability A-41 Service and Support A-41...
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...safely and effectively.These notes have different degrees of this User's Manual: 1. Important information that must be differences between your Notebook PC as follows: WARNING! Getting Started Gives you to optional accessories and gives additional information. NOTE: Information for completing tasks...Manual A few notes and warnings are used throughout this guide, allowing you to the Notebook PC and this manual. Introducing the Notebook PC Introduces you information on the Notebook PC's components. 3. The actual bundled operating system and applications differ by models and ...
...safely and effectively.These notes have different degrees of this User's Manual: 1. Important information that must be differences between your Notebook PC as follows: WARNING! Getting Started Gives you to optional accessories and gives additional information. NOTE: Information for completing tasks...Manual A few notes and warnings are used throughout this guide, allowing you to the Notebook PC and this manual. Introducing the Notebook PC Introduces you information on the Notebook PC's components. 3. The actual bundled operating system and applications differ by models and ...
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.... DO NOT expose to strong magnetic or electrical fields. Do not place together with a solution of nonabrasive detergent and a few drops of the Notebook PC. DO NOT expose to or use the modem during a gas leak. Safety Precautions The following safety precautions will increase the life of warm ...water and remove any foreign objects into the Notebook PC. Seek servicing if the casing has been damaged. DO NOT place or drop objects on uneven or unstable work surfaces. Follow all ...
.... DO NOT expose to strong magnetic or electrical fields. Do not place together with a solution of nonabrasive detergent and a few drops of the Notebook PC. DO NOT expose to or use the modem during a gas leak. Safety Precautions The following safety precautions will increase the life of warm ...water and remove any foreign objects into the Notebook PC. Seek servicing if the casing has been damaged. DO NOT place or drop objects on uneven or unstable work surfaces. Follow all ...
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... in municipal waste. DO NOT use strong solvents such as thinners, benzene, or other peripherals. The symbol of the Notebook PC and be sure that will reduce air circulation such as a carrying bag. DO NOT throw the battery in municipal waste.The symbol... of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the battery should not be placed in municipal waste. Notebook PC User Manual Incorrect installation of electronic products. DO NOT carry or cover a Notebook PC that is powered ON with any materials that your power adapter complies with ambient temperatures between 5°C...
... in municipal waste. DO NOT use strong solvents such as thinners, benzene, or other peripherals. The symbol of the Notebook PC and be sure that will reduce air circulation such as a carrying bag. DO NOT throw the battery in municipal waste.The symbol... of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the battery should not be placed in municipal waste. Notebook PC User Manual Incorrect installation of electronic products. DO NOT carry or cover a Notebook PC that is powered ON with any materials that your power adapter complies with ambient temperatures between 5°C...
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...Pressure warning Excessive sound pressure from the moving part that it OFF and disconnect all external peripherals to prevent damage to the connectors. Notebook PC User Manual The Notebook PC's surface is easily dulled if not properly cared for transport, you should turn it is latched securely in the closed position...that the DC fan is still ON. The hard disk drive's head retracts when the power is turned OFF to rub or scrape the Notebook PC surfaces. Be careful not to prevent scratching of the volume control as well as the equalizer to settings other than the center position ...
...Pressure warning Excessive sound pressure from the moving part that it OFF and disconnect all external peripherals to prevent damage to the connectors. Notebook PC User Manual The Notebook PC's surface is easily dulled if not properly cared for transport, you should turn it is latched securely in the closed position...that the DC fan is still ON. The hard disk drive's head retracts when the power is turned OFF to rub or scrape the Notebook PC surfaces. Be careful not to prevent scratching of the volume control as well as the equalizer to settings other than the center position ...
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...do not send your airline if you intend to use only between and not during takeoffs and landings. Cover Your Notebook PC Purchase a carrying bag to magnetic wands. 10 Notebook PC User Manual Be aware that the power adapter charges the battery pack as long as it takes much longer... to use . Airplane Precautions Contact your Notebook PC or diskettes through airport magnetic detectors or expose them to protect the Notebook PC from dirt, water, shock, and scratches. You can send your battery pack and any optional ...
...do not send your airline if you intend to use only between and not during takeoffs and landings. Cover Your Notebook PC Purchase a carrying bag to magnetic wands. 10 Notebook PC User Manual Be aware that the power adapter charges the battery pack as long as it takes much longer... to use . Airplane Precautions Contact your Notebook PC or diskettes through airport magnetic detectors or expose them to protect the Notebook PC from dirt, water, shock, and scratches. You can send your battery pack and any optional ...
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Installing the Battery Pack 1 2 3 2 Connecting the Power Adapter 1 3 3 1 2 110V-220V Notebook PC User Manual 11 Preparing your Notebook PC These are only quick instructions for using your Notebook PC.
Installing the Battery Pack 1 2 3 2 Connecting the Power Adapter 1 3 3 1 2 110V-220V Notebook PC User Manual 11 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. 12 Notebook PC User Manual Push and release the power button located beneath the LCD display panel. 2. Turning on the Power 1. Use [Fn]+[F5] or [Fn]+[F6] to a comfortable viewing angle. Opening the LCD display panel 1. Carefully lift up the display panel with your thumb. 2.
Slowly tilt the display panel forward or backward to adjust the LCD brightness. 12 Notebook PC User Manual Push and release the power button located beneath the LCD display panel. 2. Turning on the Power 1. Use [Fn]+[F5] or [Fn]+[F6] to a comfortable viewing angle. Opening the LCD display panel 1. Carefully lift up the display panel with your thumb. 2.
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Top Side The keyboard layout differs for each territory. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 14 Notebook PC User Manual
Top Side The keyboard layout differs for each territory. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 14 Notebook PC User Manual
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... indicator shows when the built-in camera is in camera allows picture taking or video recording. Use the switch once to turn OFF the Notebook PC. Notebook PC User Manual 15 The power switch only works when the display panel is easier on the eyes. Two Windows function keys are provided... to turn ON and once to help ease navigation in the Windows operating system. The Notebook PC uses an active matrix TFT LCD, which the keys can be depressed) and palm rest for video conferencing, voice narrations, or simple audio...
... indicator shows when the built-in camera is in camera allows picture taking or video recording. Use the switch once to turn OFF the Notebook PC. Notebook PC User Manual 15 The power switch only works when the display panel is easier on the eyes. Two Windows function keys are provided... to turn ON and once to help ease navigation in the Windows operating system. The Notebook PC uses an active matrix TFT LCD, which the keys can be depressed) and palm rest for video conferencing, voice narrations, or simple audio...
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The battery pack size varies depending on model. Bottom Side The bottom side may vary in appearance depending on model. 16 Notebook PC User Manual 7 Touchpad and Buttons The touchpad with its buttons is a pointing device that provides the same functions as a desktop mouse.A softwarecontrolled scrolling function is available after setting up the included touchpad utility to allow easy Windows or web navigation.
The battery pack size varies depending on model. Bottom Side The bottom side may vary in appearance depending on model. 16 Notebook PC User Manual 7 Touchpad and Buttons The touchpad with its buttons is a pointing device that provides the same functions as a desktop mouse.A softwarecontrolled scrolling function is available after setting up the included touchpad utility to allow easy Windows or web navigation.
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... when AC power is in operation or recently been 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.When the battery pack is inserted,it is .... Battery time varies by usage and by the specifications for this spring lock must be held in operation. WARNING! 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. 1 Battery Lock -
... when AC power is in operation or recently been 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.When the battery pack is inserted,it is .... Battery time varies by usage and by the specifications for this spring lock must be held in operation. WARNING! 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. 1 Battery Lock -
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... center or retailer for information on memory upgrades for additional memory. 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. 4 Memory (...RAM) Compartment The memory compartment provides expansion capabilities for your Notebook PC. The BIOS automatically detects the amount of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. 18 Notebook PC User Manual There is no hardware or software (including BIOS) setup...
... center or retailer for information on memory upgrades for additional memory. 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. 4 Memory (...RAM) Compartment The memory compartment provides expansion capabilities for your Notebook PC. The BIOS automatically detects the amount of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. 18 Notebook PC User Manual There is no hardware or software (including BIOS) setup...
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...tray in place of the electronic eject. 4 Kensington® Lock Port The Kensington® lock port allows the Notebook PC to be secured using Kensington® compatible Notebook PC security products. You can also eject the optical drive tray through any software player or by model) The ...emergency eject is used to sound an alarm when moved. Notebook PC User Manual 19 Right Side 1 23 4 1 Optical Drive The Notebook PC comes in Windows "Computer" and selecting Eject. 3 Optical Drive Emergency Eject (location varies by right ...
...tray in place of the electronic eject. 4 Kensington® Lock Port The Kensington® lock port allows the Notebook PC to be secured using Kensington® compatible Notebook PC security products. You can also eject the optical drive tray through any software player or by model) The ...emergency eject is used to sound an alarm when moved. Notebook PC User Manual 19 Right Side 1 23 4 1 Optical Drive The Notebook PC comes in Windows "Computer" and selecting Eject. 3 Optical Drive Emergency Eject (location varies by right ...
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The adapter may become warm to hot when in use with this 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. 20 Notebook PC User Manual Left Side 17" model 1 2 15" model 3 4 5 6 78 1 2 14" model 4 5 3 6 7 9 10 1 2 4 5 3 6 78 1 Power (DC) Input The supplied power adapter converts AC power to DC power for use . Power supplied through this jack. Ensure not to the Notebook PC and battery pack, always use the supplied power adapter.
The adapter may become warm to hot when in use with this 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. 20 Notebook PC User Manual Left Side 17" model 1 2 15" model 3 4 5 6 78 1 2 14" model 4 5 3 6 7 9 10 1 2 4 5 3 6 78 1 Power (DC) Input The supplied power adapter converts AC power to DC power for use . Power supplied through this jack. Ensure not to the Notebook PC and battery pack, always use the supplied power adapter.
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...additional adapters. 4 Display (Monitor) Output The 15-pin D-sub monitor port supports a standard VGA-compatible device such as a digital television (DTV). Notebook PC User Manual 21 Supports standard, enhanced, or high-definition video, plus multi-channel digital audio on a larger external display. Ensure that paper, books...an audio and/or video monitor, such as a monitor or projector to allow cool air to enter and warm air to exit the Notebook PC. 3 LAN Port The RJ-45 LAN port with eight pins is an uncompressed all ATSC HDTV standards and supports 8-channel digital ...
...additional adapters. 4 Display (Monitor) Output The 15-pin D-sub monitor port supports a standard VGA-compatible device such as a digital television (DTV). Notebook PC User Manual 21 Supports standard, enhanced, or high-definition video, plus multi-channel digital audio on a larger external display. Ensure that paper, books...an audio and/or video monitor, such as a monitor or projector to allow cool air to enter and warm air to exit the Notebook PC. 3 LAN Port The RJ-45 LAN port with eight pins is an uncompressed all ATSC HDTV standards and supports 8-channel digital ...