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... 27 Power Options 28 Power Management Modes 29 Sleep and Hibernate 29 Thermal Power Control 29 Special Keyboard Functions 30 Colored Hot Keys 30 Microsoft Windows Keys 32 Keyboard as a Numeric Keypad 32 Keyboard as Cursors 32 Switches and Status Indicators 33 Switches 33 Status Indicators 35
... 27 Power Options 28 Power Management Modes 29 Sleep and Hibernate 29 Thermal Power Control 29 Special Keyboard Functions 30 Colored Hot Keys 30 Microsoft Windows Keys 32 Keyboard as a Numeric Keypad 32 Keyboard as Cursors 32 Switches and Status Indicators 33 Switches 33 Status Indicators 35
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... Card Reader 48 Hard Disk Drive 49 Memory (RAM 50 Connections 51 Modem Connection 51 Network Connection 52 Wireless LAN Connection (on selected models 53 Windows Wireless Network Connection 54 Bluetooth Wireless Connection (on selected models 55 Trusted Platform Module (TPM) (on selected models 56 Appendix Optional Accessories Optional Connections Operating...
... Card Reader 48 Hard Disk Drive 49 Memory (RAM 50 Connections 51 Modem Connection 51 Network Connection 52 Wireless LAN Connection (on selected models 53 Windows Wireless Network Connection 54 Bluetooth Wireless Connection (on selected models 55 Trusted Platform Module (TPM) (on selected models 56 Appendix Optional Accessories Optional Connections Operating...
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Connect the AC Power Adapter E-SATA HDMI 3. tion on using your Notebook PC. Open the Display Panel Power Options > System Settings. Read the later pages for using your Notebook PC. 1. Install the battery pack 3 1 2 2. 1 Introducing the Notebook PC Preparing your Notebook PC These are only quick instructions for detailed informa-
Connect the AC Power Adapter E-SATA HDMI 3. tion on using your Notebook PC. Open the Display Panel Power Options > System Settings. Read the later pages for using your Notebook PC. 1. Install the battery pack 3 1 2 2. 1 Introducing the Notebook PC Preparing your Notebook PC These are only quick instructions for detailed informa-
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... built-in camera is in use plain water if necessary) to clean the display panel. 5 Instant Keys Instant keys allow easy Windows or web navigation. 8 Pad-Lock Indicator (between touchpad buttons) This indicator will not light. 9 Status Indicators (front) Status indicators...top) Status indicators represent various hardware/software conditions. Details are provided to allow you to launch frequently used for both hands. Two Windows function keys are described in section 3. 6 Keyboard The keyboard provides full-sized keys with one push of the multimedia application. (See...
... built-in camera is in use plain water if necessary) to clean the display panel. 5 Instant Keys Instant keys allow easy Windows or web navigation. 8 Pad-Lock Indicator (between touchpad buttons) This indicator will not light. 9 Status Indicators (front) Status indicators...top) Status indicators represent various hardware/software conditions. Details are provided to allow you to launch frequently used for both hands. Two Windows function keys are described in section 3. 6 Keyboard The keyboard provides full-sized keys with one push of the multimedia application. (See...
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See the marketing specifica- You can also eject the optical drive tray through any software player or by right clicking the optical drive in Windows "Computer" and selecting Eject. 5 Optical Drive Emergency Eject (location varies by model) The emergency eject is used with external stereo headphones or speakers). Audio features ...
See the marketing specifica- You can also eject the optical drive tray through any software player or by right clicking the optical drive in Windows "Computer" and selecting Eject. 5 Optical Drive Emergency Eject (location varies by model) The emergency eject is used with external stereo headphones or speakers). Audio features ...
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...drive, always wait at least 5 seconds after running BIOS Setup. When the test is used to boot from your data immediately and run Windows disk checking program. Continued use may result in for servicing. If necessary, you may get a message reporting "No operating system found" if... PC's architecture. If any critical hard disk drive warning is correctly detected and ready for more effective scan and repair but the process will run Window's disk checking program: click Start > select Computer > right-click a hard disk drive icon > choose Properties > click the Tools tab > click Check ...
...drive, always wait at least 5 seconds after running BIOS Setup. When the test is used to boot from your data immediately and run Windows disk checking program. Continued use may result in for servicing. If necessary, you may get a message reporting "No operating system found" if... PC's architecture. If any critical hard disk drive warning is correctly detected and ready for more effective scan and repair but the process will run Window's disk checking program: click Start > select Computer > right-click a hard disk drive icon > choose Properties > click the Tools tab > click Check ...
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3 Getting Started Checking Battery Power The battery system implements the Smart Battery standard under the Windows environment, which allows the battery to accurately report the amount of power and will fail if no power is available due to complete battery depletion ... as the Notebook PC is turned ON. A new battery pack must continued to ignore the low battery warnings, the Notebook PC eventually enters suspend mode (Windows default uses STR). Fully charge the battery pack before the Notebook PC is low. The battery status indicator on the road, you see in the...
3 Getting Started Checking Battery Power The battery system implements the Smart Battery standard under the Windows environment, which allows the battery to accurately report the amount of power and will fail if no power is available due to complete battery depletion ... as the Notebook PC is turned ON. A new battery pack must continued to ignore the low battery warnings, the Notebook PC eventually enters suspend mode (Windows default uses STR). Fully charge the battery pack before the Notebook PC is low. The battery status indicator on the road, you see in the...
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... Notebook PC into sleep or hibernation modes. IMPORTANT! IMPORTANT! Restarting or Rebooting After making changes to shutdown your operating system, you may be customized in Windows Control Panel "Power Options." Emergency Shutdown In case your operating system cannot properly turn OFF or restart, there are two additional ways to your Notebook...
... Notebook PC into sleep or hibernation modes. IMPORTANT! IMPORTANT! Restarting or Rebooting After making changes to shutdown your operating system, you may be customized in Windows Control Panel "Power Options." Emergency Shutdown In case your operating system cannot properly turn OFF or restart, there are two additional ways to your Notebook...
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... Suspend-to -RAM (STR). "Shut Down" will be found in this option. In System Settings, you want to "Sleep". You can be OFF in the Windows > Control Panel > Power Options.
... Suspend-to -RAM (STR). "Shut Down" will be found in this option. In System Settings, you want to "Sleep". You can be OFF in the Windows > Control Panel > Power Options.
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... Hot Key locations on the function keys may vary depending on the Notebook PC's keyboard. Locking the touchpad will launch your Email application while Windows is running . Windows software settings are necessary to -RAM or Saveto-Disk depending on -screen-display. Crossed-out Touchpad (F9): Toggles the built-in power management setup... LAN or Bluetooth (on selected models) ON or OFF with a colored command. When enabled, the corresponding wireless indicator will launch your Internet browser application while Windows is running .
... Hot Key locations on the function keys may vary depending on the Notebook PC's keyboard. Locking the touchpad will launch your Email application while Windows is running . Windows software settings are necessary to -RAM or Saveto-Disk depending on -screen-display. Crossed-out Touchpad (F9): Toggles the built-in power management setup... LAN or Bluetooth (on selected models) ON or OFF with a colored command. When enabled, the corresponding wireless indicator will launch your Internet browser application while Windows is running .
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... switching between various power saving modes. Power4Gear eXtreme (Fn+Space Bar): This key toggles power savings between different display color enhancement modes in Windows OS) Num Lk (Ins): Toggles the numeric keypad (number lock) ON and OFF. Allows you to maximize performance versus battery time. ... Hot Keys (cont.) 3 Getting Started Speaker Icons (F10): Toggles the speakers ON and OFF (only in Windows OS) Speaker Down Icon (F11): Decreases the speaker volume (only in Windows OS) Speaker Up Icon (F12): Increases the speaker volume (only in order to improve contrast, brightness, skin...
... switching between various power saving modes. Power4Gear eXtreme (Fn+Space Bar): This key toggles power savings between different display color enhancement modes in Windows OS) Num Lk (Ins): Toggles the numeric keypad (number lock) ON and OFF. Allows you to maximize performance versus battery time. ... Hot Keys (cont.) 3 Getting Started Speaker Icons (F10): Toggles the speakers ON and OFF (only in Windows OS) Speaker Down Icon (F11): Decreases the speaker volume (only in Windows OS) Speaker Up Icon (F12): Increases the speaker volume (only in order to improve contrast, brightness, skin...
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.... Keyboard as shown in the figure. When the numeric keypad is embedded in the keyboard and consists of 15 keys that looks like a Windows menu with the Windows Logo activates the Start menu located at the upper right hand corner of the cursor keys shown below. For example [Fn][8] for up, [Fn... here. 32 The key with a small cursor, activates the properties menu and is ON or OFF in order to pressing the right mouse button on a Windows object. If an external keyboard is connected, pressing the [Ins/Num LK] on the external keyboard enables/disables the NumLock on the Notebook PC. To...
.... Keyboard as shown in the figure. When the numeric keypad is embedded in the keyboard and consists of 15 keys that looks like a Windows menu with the Windows Logo activates the Start menu located at the upper right hand corner of the cursor keys shown below. For example [Fn][8] for up, [Fn... here. 32 The key with a small cursor, activates the properties menu and is ON or OFF in order to pressing the right mouse button on a Windows object. If an external keyboard is connected, pressing the [Ins/Num LK] on the external keyboard enables/disables the NumLock on the Notebook PC. To...
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... the power adapter will automatically switch the system between various power saving modes. Locking the touchpad will lock (disable) the built-in Windows Control Panel "Power Options." 33 To unlock (enable) the touchpad, simply press this button will prevent you from accidentally moving the ...of the power switch can be customized in touchpad. Email Launch Key Pressing this button will launch your Internet browser application while Windows is best used with an external mouse (pointing device). Actual behavior of the Notebook PC to maximize performance versus battery time....
... the power adapter will automatically switch the system between various power saving modes. Locking the touchpad will lock (disable) the built-in Windows Control Panel "Power Options." 33 To unlock (enable) the touchpad, simply press this button will prevent you from accidentally moving the ...of the power switch can be customized in touchpad. Email Launch Key Pressing this button will launch your Internet browser application while Windows is best used with an external mouse (pointing device). Actual behavior of the Notebook PC to maximize performance versus battery time....
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... lights when the Notebook PC is turned ON and blinks slowly when the Notebook PC is in touchpad is LOCKED (disabled), this indicator will light. (Windows software settings are necessary.) Pad-Lock Indicator (between touchpad buttons) This indicator will light when the built-in your Notebook PC. This function requires software...
... lights when the Notebook PC is turned ON and blinks slowly when the Notebook PC is in touchpad is LOCKED (disabled), this indicator will light. (Windows software settings are necessary.) Pad-Lock Indicator (between touchpad buttons) This indicator will light when the built-in your Notebook PC. This function requires software...
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Message area: scrolls long messages Direct Messenger Software Direct Messenger provides status for MS Outlook items, phone calls, and battery level. ASUS Direct Console - Main screen Open personal settings Enable or disable Direct Messenger Personal settings screen - Direct console can use the provided Direct Console software to ... the Notebook PC Default display when no status is present. Display when one or more than one may be opened from the taskbar or from Windows | Start Programs | ASUS Utility | ASUS Direct Console. Icon area: more status is present.
Message area: scrolls long messages Direct Messenger Software Direct Messenger provides status for MS Outlook items, phone calls, and battery level. ASUS Direct Console - Main screen Open personal settings Enable or disable Direct Messenger Personal settings screen - Direct console can use the provided Direct Console software to ... the Notebook PC Default display when no status is present. Display when one or more than one may be opened from the taskbar or from Windows | Start Programs | ASUS Utility | ASUS Direct Console. Icon area: more status is present.
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My personal setting Preview window Click Add after connecting external power (using the provided power adapter). 38 Default mode when no message) will be scrolled below . MS Outlook Meeting Alarm - ...
My personal setting Preview window Click Add after connecting external power (using the provided power adapter). 38 Default mode when no message) will be scrolled below . MS Outlook Meeting Alarm - ...
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...still required for working with the tip of your finger in the center of the touchpad and slide in a direction to allow easy Windows or web navigation. 40 Cursor Movement Scroll Area Right Click Pad-lock indicator Left Click Slide finger forward Slide finger left Slide finger... and contains no moving parts; Because the touchpad is electrostatic sensitive, objects cannot be avoided. Scrolling (on the right side to scroll a window up the included touchpad utility to move the cursor. 4 Using the Notebook PC Pointing Device The Notebook PC's integrated touchpad pointing device is ...
...still required for working with the tip of your finger in the center of the touchpad and slide in a direction to allow easy Windows or web navigation. 40 Cursor Movement Scroll Area Right Click Pad-lock indicator Left Click Slide finger forward Slide finger left Slide finger... and contains no moving parts; Because the touchpad is electrostatic sensitive, objects cannot be avoided. Scrolling (on the right side to scroll a window up the included touchpad utility to move the cursor. 4 Using the Notebook PC Pointing Device The Notebook PC's integrated touchpad pointing device is ...
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... release the button. The selected item will not be executed. Lightly but rapidly strike the touchpad. You can set the double-click speed using the Windows Control Panel "Mouse." Lightly strike the touchpad twice, sliding finger on the screen you select, and while keeping the left button or use your fingertip...
... release the button. The selected item will not be executed. Lightly but rapidly strike the touchpad. You can set the double-click speed using the Windows Control Panel "Mouse." Lightly strike the touchpad twice, sliding finger on the screen you select, and while keeping the left button or use your fingertip...
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..., liquids or grease. • Do not touch the touchpad if your finger nails or any hard objects. Automatic Touchpad Disabling (Synaptics) Windows can be easily damaged. Find Mouse properties in Windows Control Panel > Mouse Properties > Device Settings. NOTE: The touchpad responds to movement not to turn ON this feature, select the option...
..., liquids or grease. • Do not touch the touchpad if your finger nails or any hard objects. Automatic Touchpad Disabling (Synaptics) Windows can be easily damaged. Find Mouse properties in Windows Control Panel > Mouse Properties > Device Settings. NOTE: The touchpad responds to movement not to turn ON this feature, select the option...
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...; Vibration is important that the CD be written to hold the CD in case the electronic eject does not work. Insert the audio CD and Windows automatically opens an audio player and begins playing. You can allow CD-RW discs to DVD audio. Optical Drive (Cont.) Removing an optical disc 4 Using... tray will vary by model. WARNING! Using the proper software, a CD-RW drive or DVD+CD-RW drive can adjust the volume using hotkeys or Windows speaker icon on the optical drive and is closed.
...; Vibration is important that the CD be written to hold the CD in case the electronic eject does not work. Insert the audio CD and Windows automatically opens an audio player and begins playing. You can allow CD-RW discs to DVD audio. Optical Drive (Cont.) Removing an optical disc 4 Using... tray will vary by model. WARNING! Using the proper software, a CD-RW drive or DVD+CD-RW drive can adjust the volume using hotkeys or Windows speaker icon on the optical drive and is closed.