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... Proper disposal...11 Chapter 1: Hardware Setup Getting to know your Notebook PC 14 Top View...14 Bottom...19 Right Side...21 Left Side...23 Chapter 2: Using your Notebook PC Getting started...26 Charge your Notebook PC 26 Lift to open the display panel 28 Press the power button 28 Using the touchpad 29 Using the keyboard...36 HotKeys...36 Function keys...37 Windows® 10 keys...37 Using the numeric keypad 38 Notebook PC E-Manual 3
... Proper disposal...11 Chapter 1: Hardware Setup Getting to know your Notebook PC 14 Top View...14 Bottom...19 Right Side...21 Left Side...23 Chapter 2: Using your Notebook PC Getting started...26 Charge your Notebook PC 26 Lift to open the display panel 28 Press the power button 28 Using the touchpad 29 Using the keyboard...36 HotKeys...36 Function keys...37 Windows® 10 keys...37 Using the numeric keypad 38 Notebook PC E-Manual 3
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......48 Action Center...50 Other keyboard shortcuts 51 Connecting to wireless networks 53 Wi-Fi...53 Bluetooth...54 Airplane mode...55 Connecting to wired networks 56 Turning your Notebook PC off 58 Putting your Notebook PC to sleep 59 Chapter 4: Power-On Self-Test (POST) The Power-On Self-Test (POST 62 Using POST to access BIOS and Troubleshoot 62 BIOS...62 Accessing BIOS...63 Recovering your system 64 Performing a recovery option 65 4 Notebook PC E-Manual
......48 Action Center...50 Other keyboard shortcuts 51 Connecting to wireless networks 53 Wi-Fi...53 Bluetooth...54 Airplane mode...55 Connecting to wired networks 56 Turning your Notebook PC off 58 Putting your Notebook PC to sleep 59 Chapter 4: Power-On Self-Test (POST) The Power-On Self-Test (POST 62 Using POST to access BIOS and Troubleshoot 62 BIOS...62 Accessing BIOS...63 Recovering your system 64 Performing a recovery option 65 4 Notebook PC E-Manual
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Tips and FAQs Useful tips for your Notebook PC 68 Hardware FAQs...69 Software FAQs...72 Appendices DVD-ROM Drive Information 76 Blu-ray ROM Drive Information 78 Internal Modem Compliancy 78 Overview...79 Network Compatibility Declaration 79 Non-Voice Equipment...79 Federal Communications Commission Interference Statement 82 FCC Radio Frequency (RF) Exposure Caution Statement 83 ... 84 Déclaration de conformité de Innovation, Sciences et Développement économique Canada (ISED 84 UL Safety Notices...85 Power Safety Requirement 86 TV Notices...86 Notebook PC E-Manual 5
Tips and FAQs Useful tips for your Notebook PC 68 Hardware FAQs...69 Software FAQs...72 Appendices DVD-ROM Drive Information 76 Blu-ray ROM Drive Information 78 Internal Modem Compliancy 78 Overview...79 Network Compatibility Declaration 79 Non-Voice Equipment...79 Federal Communications Commission Interference Statement 82 FCC Radio Frequency (RF) Exposure Caution Statement 83 ... 84 Déclaration de conformité de Innovation, Sciences et Développement économique Canada (ISED 84 UL Safety Notices...85 Power Safety Requirement 86 TV Notices...86 Notebook PC E-Manual 5
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... parts of using Windows® 10 in your Notebook PC. Chapter 3: Working with your Notebook PC. About this manual This manual provides information about the hardware and software features of your Notebook PC, organized through the following chapters: Chapter 1: Hardware Setup This chapter details the hardware components of your Notebook PC. Appendices This section includes notices and safety statements for maintaining and fixing common issues with Windows...
... parts of using Windows® 10 in your Notebook PC. Chapter 3: Working with your Notebook PC. About this manual This manual provides information about the hardware and software features of your Notebook PC, organized through the following chapters: Chapter 1: Hardware Setup This chapter details the hardware components of your Notebook PC. Appendices This section includes notices and safety statements for maintaining and fixing common issues with Windows...
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... Notebook PC Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack (if applicable) before cleaning your Notebook PC to dusty environments. Remove any extra moisture from your Notebook PC. Do not place objects on or near gas leaks. 10 Notebook PC E-Manual Do not use or expose your Notebook PC near liquids, rain, or moisture. Do not use your Notebook PC near your Notebook...
... Notebook PC Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack (if applicable) before cleaning your Notebook PC to dusty environments. Remove any extra moisture from your Notebook PC. Do not place objects on or near gas leaks. 10 Notebook PC E-Manual Do not use or expose your Notebook PC near liquids, rain, or moisture. Do not use your Notebook PC near your Notebook...
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... enables you to type capitalized letters (such as A, B, C) using your Notebook PC's keyboard. NOTE: For more details, refer to Windows®, and controls other multimedia functions. Capital lock indicator This indicator lights up when the function keys feature is activated. Using capital lock allows you to use the function keys, allows quick access to the Using the keyboard section in this manual. 16 Notebook PC E-Manual Function key lock indicator This indicator lights up when the capital lock function is activated. NOTE: The keyboard layout differs by model...
... enables you to type capitalized letters (such as A, B, C) using your Notebook PC's keyboard. NOTE: For more details, refer to Windows®, and controls other multimedia functions. Capital lock indicator This indicator lights up when the function keys feature is activated. Using capital lock allows you to use the function keys, allows quick access to the Using the keyboard section in this manual. 16 Notebook PC E-Manual Function key lock indicator This indicator lights up when the capital lock function is activated. NOTE: The keyboard layout differs by model...
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Power indicator The power indicator lights up when the Notebook PC is turned on and blinks slowly when the Notebook PC is in memory card reader supports SD card formats. Status indicators The status indicators help identify the current hardware status of your Notebook PC. Memory card reader This built-in sleep mode. Notebook PC E-Manual 21 Right Side Audio speakers The built-in audio speakers allow you to hear audio straight from your Notebook PC. Audio features are software-controlled.
Power indicator The power indicator lights up when the Notebook PC is turned on and blinks slowly when the Notebook PC is in memory card reader supports SD card formats. Status indicators The status indicators help identify the current hardware status of your Notebook PC. Memory card reader This built-in sleep mode. Notebook PC E-Manual 21 Right Side Audio speakers The built-in audio speakers allow you to hear audio straight from your Notebook PC. Audio features are software-controlled.
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... 100%. USB 2.0 port The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is less than 95%. The Notebook PC is plugged to secure your Notebook PC using compatible Notebook PC security products. 22 Notebook PC E-Manual The Notebook PC is running on battery mode and the battery power is compatible with USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 devices such as keyboards, pointing devices, flash disk drives, external HDDs, speakers, cameras and printers. Security slot This security slot allows you to a power source, charging its battery, and the battery power is...
... 100%. USB 2.0 port The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is less than 95%. The Notebook PC is plugged to secure your Notebook PC using compatible Notebook PC security products. 22 Notebook PC E-Manual The Notebook PC is running on battery mode and the battery power is compatible with USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 devices such as keyboards, pointing devices, flash disk drives, external HDDs, speakers, cameras and printers. Security slot This security slot allows you to a power source, charging its battery, and the battery power is...
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...'s battery: • Only ASUS-authorized technicians should remove the battery inside the device (for non-removable battery only). • The battery used in fire. • Never attempt to short-circuit your Notebook PC's battery. • Never attempt to disassemble and reassemble the battery (for non-removable battery only). • Discontinue usage if leakage is connected to the power adapter before turning it matches the input/output rating information on power adapter mode...
...'s battery: • Only ASUS-authorized technicians should remove the battery inside the device (for non-removable battery only). • The battery used in fire. • Never attempt to short-circuit your Notebook PC's battery. • Never attempt to disassemble and reassemble the battery (for non-removable battery only). • Discontinue usage if leakage is connected to the power adapter before turning it matches the input/output rating information on power adapter mode...
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Using the keyboard HotKeys The HotKeys on your Notebook PC's keyboard can trigger the following commands: Turns the speaker on or off Turns the speaker volume down Turns the speaker volume up Decreases display brightness Increases display brightness Enables or disables the touchpad Adjusts brightness for the backlit keyboard Toggles the display mode NOTE: Ensure that the second display is connected to your Notebook PC. 36 Notebook PC E-Manual
Using the keyboard HotKeys The HotKeys on your Notebook PC's keyboard can trigger the following commands: Turns the speaker on or off Turns the speaker volume down Turns the speaker volume up Decreases display brightness Increases display brightness Enables or disables the touchpad Adjusts brightness for the backlit keyboard Toggles the display mode NOTE: Ensure that the second display is connected to your Notebook PC. 36 Notebook PC E-Manual
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When the function keys feature is enabled, you can also access HotKeys by holding down menu* * On selected models Notebook PC E-Manual 37 Windows® 10 keys There are two special Windows® keys on or off Activates screen capture tool Launches My ASUS Function keys Press to enable or disable the function keys feature. Activates the Lock screen Turns the camera on your Notebook PC's keyboard used as below: Launches the Start menu Displays the drop-down in combination with the top row keys.
When the function keys feature is enabled, you can also access HotKeys by holding down menu* * On selected models Notebook PC E-Manual 37 Windows® 10 keys There are two special Windows® keys on or off Activates screen capture tool Launches My ASUS Function keys Press to enable or disable the function keys feature. Activates the Lock screen Turns the camera on your Notebook PC's keyboard used as below: Launches the Start menu Displays the drop-down in combination with the top row keys.
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... your Notebook PC's programs, Windows® apps, folders, and settings. Change account settings, lock, or sign out from your account Launch an app from the Start screen Launch Taskview Launch an app from Windows or switch to do these common activities: • Start programs or Windows® apps • Open commonly used programs or Windows® apps • Adjust Notebook PC settings • Get help with the Windows operating system • Turn...
... your Notebook PC's programs, Windows® apps, folders, and settings. Change account settings, lock, or sign out from your account Launch an app from the Start screen Launch Taskview Launch an app from Windows or switch to do these common activities: • Start programs or Windows® apps • Open commonly used programs or Windows® apps • Adjust Notebook PC settings • Get help with the Windows operating system • Turn...
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... Internet. Configuring a static IP network connection 1. Repeat steps 1 to finish the configuration. 12. Select Use the following IP address. 3. If needed, you just created. 13. 7. Type your service provider. 4. Notebook PC E-Manual 57 Select Close to 5 under Configuring a dynamic IP/PPPoE network connection. 2. Return to the Internet then select Next. 9. Type your User name, Password, and Connection name then select Connect. 11. Select Connect to the Network and Sharing Center window then select Set up a new connection...
... Internet. Configuring a static IP network connection 1. Repeat steps 1 to finish the configuration. 12. Select Use the following IP address. 3. If needed, you just created. 13. 7. Type your service provider. 4. Notebook PC E-Manual 57 Select Close to 5 under Configuring a dynamic IP/PPPoE network connection. 2. Return to the Internet then select Next. 9. Type your User name, Password, and Connection name then select Connect. 11. Select Connect to the Network and Sharing Center window then select Set up a new connection...
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... you change the default BIOS settings except in the Notebook PC. You may result to the following information for system startup in the following circumstances: • An error message appears onscreen during system bootup and requests you can access the BIOS settings or run troubleshooting options using the function keys of the Notebook PC's architecture. The software that run the BIOS Setup. • You have installed a new system component that are needed...
... you change the default BIOS settings except in the Notebook PC. You may result to the following information for system startup in the following circumstances: • An error message appears onscreen during system bootup and requests you can access the BIOS settings or run troubleshooting options using the function keys of the Notebook PC's architecture. The software that run the BIOS Setup. • You have installed a new system component that are needed...
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... have the following items prior to resetting your operating systems and other installed applications - Product key for a long period of your Notebook PC, maintain its system performance, and ensure all external devices and ensure you can follow: • Update Windows® periodically to ensure that you have the latest security settings. • Use an anti-virus software to create a backup data in ID and password -
... have the following items prior to resetting your operating systems and other installed applications - Product key for a long period of your Notebook PC, maintain its system performance, and ensure all external devices and ensure you can follow: • Update Windows® periodically to ensure that you have the latest security settings. • Use an anti-virus software to create a backup data in ID and password -
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... Airplane mode. • Disconnect unused USB devices. • Close unused applications, especially those that take up too much system memory. The color and brightness of your display panel may also vary per model. How can I maximize my Notebook PC's battery life? Hardware FAQs 1. You may use the function keys or the display settings in your operating system to adjust the display brightness. • If you are not using any Wi-Fi connection, switch...
... Airplane mode. • Disconnect unused USB devices. • Close unused applications, especially those that take up too much system memory. The color and brightness of your display panel may also vary per model. How can I maximize my Notebook PC's battery life? Hardware FAQs 1. You may use the function keys or the display settings in your operating system to adjust the display brightness. • If you are not using any Wi-Fi connection, switch...
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... try doing any sound from my Notebook PC's audio speakers? What should I hear any of the following suggestions: • Press to turn up . My battery charge indicator does not light up the speaker volume. • Check if your speakers were set to your local ASUS service center for assistance. 70 Notebook PC E-Manual What's wrong? • Check whether the power adapter or battery pack is connected to mute...
... try doing any sound from my Notebook PC's audio speakers? What should I hear any of the following suggestions: • Press to turn up . My battery charge indicator does not light up the speaker volume. • Check if your speakers were set to your local ASUS service center for assistance. 70 Notebook PC E-Manual What's wrong? • Check whether the power adapter or battery pack is connected to mute...
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... any of the following suggestions: • Remove all connected USB devices then restart your local ASUS service center for assistance. 3. Press any optical discs that are inserted correctly then turn on my Notebook PC, the power indicator lights up but nothing appears on your Notebook PC. • If the problem still exists, contact your Notebook PC. • Remove any key to fix this ? You can try doing any...
... any of the following suggestions: • Remove all connected USB devices then restart your local ASUS service center for assistance. 3. Press any optical discs that are inserted correctly then turn on my Notebook PC, the power indicator lights up but nothing appears on your Notebook PC. • If the problem still exists, contact your Notebook PC. • Remove any key to fix this ? You can try doing any...
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... content. Changing the region code after that all DVD movies be capable of the user. 76 Notebook PC E-Manual DVD-ROM Drive Information The DVD-ROM drive allows you to protect against unlawful content duplication. You can only play DVD movies for the last region setting. NOTE: The DVD-ROM Drive is sold). Regional Playback Information Playback of DVD movie titles involves decoding MPEG2 video, digital AC3 audio and decryption...
... content. Changing the region code after that all DVD movies be capable of the user. 76 Notebook PC E-Manual DVD-ROM Drive Information The DVD-ROM drive allows you to protect against unlawful content duplication. You can only play DVD movies for the last region setting. NOTE: The DVD-ROM Drive is sold). Regional Playback Information Playback of DVD movie titles involves decoding MPEG2 video, digital AC3 audio and decryption...
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All ASUS products with the ENERGY STAR logo comply with the ENERGY STAR standard, and the power management feature is automatically set to sleep within 10 minutes of user inactivity. To wake your computer, click the mouse, press any key on power management and its benefits to the environment. NOTE: Energy Star is NOT supported on the ENERGY STAR joint program. ENERGY...
All ASUS products with the ENERGY STAR logo comply with the ENERGY STAR standard, and the power management feature is automatically set to sleep within 10 minutes of user inactivity. To wake your computer, click the mouse, press any key on power management and its benefits to the environment. NOTE: Energy Star is NOT supported on the ENERGY STAR joint program. ENERGY...