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Table of Contents Chapter 1: Introducing the Notebook PC 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 Rear Side...... (on selected models 39 Microsoft Windows Keys 42 Multimedia Control Keys 43 Switches and Status Indicators 44 Switches ...44 Status Indicators 45 Notebook PC User Manual
Table of Contents Chapter 1: Introducing the Notebook PC 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 Rear Side...... (on selected models 39 Microsoft 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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... 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
... 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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... 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 Regional Notice for United States of America A-39 Copyright Information A-40 Limitation of Liability A-41 Service and Support A-41 Notebook PC...
... 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 Regional Notice for United States of America A-39 Copyright Information A-40 Limitation of Liability A-41 Service and Support A-41 Notebook PC...
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...Important information that must be differences between your Notebook PC as follows: WARNING! IMPORTANT! TIP: Tips for special situations. Notebook PC User Manual NOTE: Information for completing tasks. Please accept your Notebook PC and the pictures shown in the Notebook PC and how to use them. The...and territories. Vital information that must be followed to prevent damage to data, components, or persons. About This User's Manual You are used throughout this guide, allowing you to complete certain tasks safely and effectively.These notes have different degrees of this User...
...Important information that must be differences between your Notebook PC as follows: WARNING! IMPORTANT! TIP: Tips for special situations. Notebook PC User Manual NOTE: Information for completing tasks. Please accept your Notebook PC and the pictures shown in the Notebook PC and how to use them. The...and territories. Vital information that must be followed to prevent damage to data, components, or persons. About This User's Manual You are used throughout this guide, allowing you to complete certain tasks safely and effectively.These notes have different degrees of this User...
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... servicing if the casing has been damaged. DO NOT expose to dirty or dusty environments. Battery safety warning: DO NOT throw the battery in this manual, refer all precautions and instructions. DO NOT use near liquids, rain, or moisture. Follow all servicing to qualified personnel. Wipe the Notebook PC using a ...panel. Safety Precautions The following safety precautions will increase the life of the body to prevent discomfort or injury from heat exposure. Notebook PC User Manual Except as described in fire. DO NOT expose to strong magnetic or electrical fields.
... servicing if the casing has been damaged. DO NOT expose to dirty or dusty environments. Battery safety warning: DO NOT throw the battery in this manual, refer all precautions and instructions. DO NOT use near liquids, rain, or moisture. Follow all servicing to qualified personnel. Wipe the Notebook PC using a ...panel. Safety Precautions The following safety precautions will increase the life of the body to prevent discomfort or injury from heat exposure. Notebook PC User Manual Except as described in fire. DO NOT expose to strong magnetic or electrical fields.
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... wheeled bin indicates that the product (electrical, electronic equipment and mercury-containing button cell battery) should not be placed in municipal waste. Notebook PC User Manual SAFE TEMP: This Notebook PC should only be used in environments with any materials that will reduce air circulation such as thinners, benzene, or other...
... wheeled bin indicates that the product (electrical, electronic equipment and mercury-containing button cell battery) should not be placed in municipal waste. Notebook PC User Manual SAFE TEMP: This Notebook PC should only be used in environments with any materials that will reduce air circulation such as thinners, benzene, or other...
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.... CAUTION! Ensure to keep your body from earphones or headphones can cause hearing damage or loss. Be careful not to the connectors. Notebook PC User Manual The hard disk drive's head retracts when the power is latched securely in the closed position to settings other than the center position may cause...
.... CAUTION! Ensure to keep your body from earphones or headphones can cause hearing damage or loss. Be careful not to the connectors. Notebook PC User Manual The hard disk drive's head retracts when the power is latched securely in the closed position to settings other than the center position may cause...
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... will allow electronic use the Notebook PC on the airplane. You can send your airline if you want to magnetic wands. 10 Notebook PC User Manual Airplane Precautions Contact your Notebook PC and diskettes through security checks), and magnetic wands (hand-held devices used on people walking through airport X-ray machines...
... will allow electronic use the Notebook PC on the airplane. You can send your airline if you want to magnetic wands. 10 Notebook PC User Manual Airplane Precautions Contact your Notebook PC and diskettes through security checks), and magnetic wands (hand-held devices used on people walking through airport X-ray machines...
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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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Opening the LCD display panel 1. Turning on the Power 1. Carefully lift up the display panel with your thumb. 2. Use [Fn]+[F5] or [Fn]+[F6] to a comfortable viewing angle. Push and release the power button located beneath the LCD display panel. 2. Slowly tilt the display panel forward or backward to adjust the LCD brightness. 12 Notebook PC User Manual
Opening the LCD display panel 1. Turning on the Power 1. Carefully lift up the display panel with your thumb. 2. Use [Fn]+[F5] or [Fn]+[F6] to a comfortable viewing angle. Push and release the power button located beneath the LCD display panel. 2. Slowly tilt the display panel forward or backward to adjust the LCD brightness. 12 Notebook PC User Manual
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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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... clean the display panel. 5 Power Switch The power switch allows powering ON and OFF the Notebook PC and recovering from suspend mode. Notebook PC User Manual 15 Use the switch once to turn OFF the Notebook PC. The Notebook PC uses an active matrix TFT LCD, which the keys can be...
... clean the display panel. 5 Power Switch The power switch allows powering ON and OFF the Notebook PC and recovering from suspend mode. Notebook PC User Manual 15 Use the switch once to turn OFF the Notebook PC. The Notebook PC uses an active matrix TFT LCD, which the keys can be...
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The battery pack size varies depending on model. 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. Bottom Side The bottom side may vary in appearance depending on model. 16 Notebook PC User Manual
The battery pack size varies depending on model. 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. Bottom Side The bottom side may vary in appearance depending on model. 16 Notebook PC User Manual
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... to an AC power source and maintains power to keep the battery pack secured. Move the manual lock to the unlocked position to the locked position after inserting the battery pack. Notebook PC User Manual 17 High temperatures are normal during charging or operation. Be careful when handling the Notebook PC...when the Notebook PC is not connected. DO NOT USE ON SOFT SURFACES SUCH AS BEDS OR SOFAS WHICH MAY BLOCK THE VENTS. Move the manual lock to insert or remove the battery pack. Battery time varies by usage and by the specifications for this spring lock must be held in...
... to an AC power source and maintains power to keep the battery pack secured. Move the manual lock to the unlocked position to the locked position after inserting the battery pack. Notebook PC User Manual 17 High temperatures are normal during charging or operation. Be careful when handling the Notebook PC...when the Notebook PC is not connected. DO NOT USE ON SOFT SURFACES SUCH AS BEDS OR SOFAS WHICH MAY BLOCK THE VENTS. Move the manual lock to insert or remove the battery pack. Battery time varies by usage and by the specifications for this spring lock must be held in...
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The BIOS automatically detects the amount of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. 18 Notebook PC User Manual Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on memory upgrades for your Notebook PC. Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information ...
The BIOS automatically detects the amount of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. 18 Notebook PC User Manual Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on memory upgrades for your Notebook PC. Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information ...
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Notebook PC User Manual 19 You can also eject the optical drive tray through any software player or by right clicking the optical drive in Windows "Computer" and selecting ...
Notebook PC User Manual 19 You can also eject the optical drive tray through any software player or by right clicking the optical drive in Windows "Computer" and selecting ...
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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 the supplied power adapter. Power supplied through this jack supplies power to the Notebook PC and charges the internal battery pack.To prevent damage to the Notebook PC and battery pack, always use with this jack. Ensure not to hot when in use. The adapter may become warm 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 the supplied power adapter. Power supplied through this jack supplies power to the Notebook PC and charges the internal battery pack.To prevent damage to the Notebook PC and battery pack, always use with this jack. Ensure not to hot when in use. The adapter may become warm to cover the adapter and keep it away from your body. 20 Notebook PC User Manual
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... device such as a digital television (DTV). Supports standard, enhanced, or high-definition video, plus multi-channel digital audio on a larger external display. Notebook PC User Manual 21 Ensure that paper, books, clothing, cables, or other objects do not block any audio/video source, such as a set-top box, DVD player, and...
... device such as a digital television (DTV). Supports standard, enhanced, or high-definition video, plus multi-channel digital audio on a larger external display. Notebook PC User Manual 21 Ensure that paper, books, clothing, cables, or other objects do not block any audio/video source, such as a set-top box, DVD player, and...
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... to connect an external microphone or output signals from audio devices. This jack automatically detects the connecting device and switches functions. 22 Notebook PC User Manual USB Charger+ (on selected models) The feature allows you to charge your mobile phones or digital audio players while your Notebook PC is working under...
... to connect an external microphone or output signals from audio devices. This jack automatically detects the connecting device and switches functions. 22 Notebook PC User Manual USB Charger+ (on selected models) The feature allows you to charge your mobile phones or digital audio players while your Notebook PC is working under...
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9 Microphone Input Jack The mono microphone jack (1/8 inch) 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 feature for video conferencing, voice narrations, or simple audio recordings. 10 Headphone Output Jack The stereo headphone jack (1/8 inch) is used to amplified speakers or headphones. Use this jack automatically disables the built-in speakers. Notebook PC User Manual 23 Using this jack automatically disables the built-in microphone.
9 Microphone Input Jack The mono microphone jack (1/8 inch) 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 feature for video conferencing, voice narrations, or simple audio recordings. 10 Headphone Output Jack The stereo headphone jack (1/8 inch) is used to amplified speakers or headphones. Use this jack automatically disables the built-in speakers. Notebook PC User Manual 23 Using this jack automatically disables the built-in microphone.