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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...17 Right Side...19 Left Side......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 ...selected models 39 Microsoft Windows Keys 41 Multimedia Control Keys 43 Switches and Status Indicators 44 Switches ...44 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...17 Right Side...19 Left Side......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 ...selected models 39 Microsoft Windows Keys 41 Multimedia Control Keys 43 Switches and Status Indicators 44 Switches ...44 Notebook PC User Manual
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... Indicators 45 Using the Instant Key 47 Using the Instant Key for the first time 47 Chapter 4: Using the Notebook PC Pointing device 52 Using the Touchpad 53 Touchpad usage illustrations 54 Caring for the Touchpad 56 Disabling the Touchpad ...USB Charger+...76 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(...
... Indicators 45 Using the Instant Key 47 Using the Instant Key for the first time 47 Chapter 4: Using the Notebook PC Pointing device 52 Using the Touchpad 53 Touchpad usage illustrations 54 Caring for the Touchpad 56 Disabling the Touchpad ...USB Charger+...76 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(...
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... A-35 Service warning label A-35 CDRH Regulations A-35 Macrovision Corporation Product Notice A-36 CTR 21 Approval(for Notebook PC with built-in Modem A-37 European Union Eco-label A-39 Global Environmental Regulation Compliance and Declaration A-40 ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services A-40 Copyright Information A-41 Limitation of Liability A-42 Service and Support A-42...
... A-35 Service warning label A-35 CDRH Regulations A-35 Macrovision Corporation Product Notice A-36 CTR 21 Approval(for Notebook PC with built-in Modem A-37 European Union Eco-label A-39 Global Environmental Regulation Compliance and Declaration A-40 ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services A-40 Copyright Information A-41 Limitation of Liability A-42 Service and Support A-42...
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.... The following are major sections of importance as being correct. TIP: Tips for special situations. Notebook PC User Manual Introducing the Notebook PC Introduces you to the Notebook PC and this User's Manual. 2. IMPORTANT! NOTE: Information for completing tasks. Notes for safe operation...degrees of this User's Manual: 1. Getting Started Gives you to use them. Please accept your Notebook PC and the pictures shown in the Notebook PC and how to optional accessories and gives additional information. Important information that must be differences between...
.... The following are major sections of importance as being correct. TIP: Tips for special situations. Notebook PC User Manual Introducing the Notebook PC Introduces you to the Notebook PC and this User's Manual. 2. IMPORTANT! NOTE: Information for completing tasks. Notes for safe operation...degrees of this User's Manual: 1. Getting Started Gives you to use them. Please accept your Notebook PC and the pictures shown in the Notebook PC and how to optional accessories and gives additional information. Important information that must be differences between...
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...objects on uneven or unstable work surfaces. Do not place together with a dry cloth. DO NOT press or touch the display panel. Wipe the Notebook PC using a clean cellulose sponge or chamois cloth dampened with a solution of nonabrasive detergent and a few drops of warm water and remove any ...extra moisture with small items that may scratch or enter 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 ...
...objects on uneven or unstable work surfaces. Do not place together with a dry cloth. DO NOT press or touch the display panel. Wipe the Notebook PC using a clean cellulose sponge or chamois cloth dampened with a solution of nonabrasive detergent and a few drops of warm water and remove any ...extra moisture with small items that may scratch or enter 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 ...
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...such as thinners, benzene, or other peripherals. Incorrect installation of electronic products. DO NOT throw the Notebook PC in municipal waste. The symbol of the Notebook PC and be placed in municipal waste. Notebook PC User Manual DO NOT throw the battery in municipal waste.The symbol of parts and recycling. .... This product has been designed to the rating label on or near the surface. 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 (41°F) and 35°C (95...
...such as thinners, benzene, or other peripherals. Incorrect installation of electronic products. DO NOT throw the Notebook PC in municipal waste. The symbol of the Notebook PC and be placed in municipal waste. Notebook PC User Manual DO NOT throw the battery in municipal waste.The symbol of parts and recycling. .... This product has been designed to the rating label on or near the surface. 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 (41°F) and 35°C (95...
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...Fan warning Please note that the DC fan is latched securely in the closed position to protect the keyboard and display panel. Notebook PC User Manual Close the display panel and check that it OFF and disconnect all external peripherals to prevent damage to settings...100-240Vac Input frequency: 50-60Hz Rating output current: 4.74A (90W); 6.32A (120W) Rating output voltage: 19Vdc Transportation Precautions To prepare the Notebook PC for transport, you should turn it is a moving fan blades. Sound Pressure warning Excessive sound pressure from the moving part that may increase ...
...Fan warning Please note that the DC fan is latched securely in the closed position to protect the keyboard and display panel. Notebook PC User Manual Close the display panel and check that it OFF and disconnect all external peripherals to prevent damage to settings...100-240Vac Input frequency: 50-60Hz Rating output current: 4.74A (90W); 6.32A (120W) Rating output voltage: 19Vdc Transportation Precautions To prepare the Notebook PC for transport, you should turn it is a moving fan blades. Sound Pressure warning Excessive sound pressure from the moving part that may increase ...
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... that you intend to use battery power, be sure to fully charge your airline if you want to charge the battery pack when the Notebook PC is plugged into the computer and an AC power source. Airplane Precautions Contact your battery pack and any optional battery packs before going ...on the airplane. Most airlines will have restrictions for using electronic devices. Cover Your Notebook PC Purchase a carrying bag to magnetic wands. 10 Notebook PC User Manual Be aware that it is recommended that the power adapter charges the battery pack as long as ...
... that you intend to use battery power, be sure to fully charge your airline if you want to charge the battery pack when the Notebook PC is plugged into the computer and an AC power source. Airplane Precautions Contact your battery pack and any optional battery packs before going ...on the airplane. Most airlines will have restrictions for using electronic devices. Cover Your Notebook PC Purchase a carrying bag to magnetic wands. 10 Notebook PC User Manual Be aware that it is recommended that the power adapter charges the battery pack as long as ...
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Installing the Battery Pack 2 1 Connecting the Power Adapter 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 2 1 Connecting the Power Adapter 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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Use [Fn]+[F5] or [Fn]+[F6] to a comfortable viewing angle. 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. Opening the LCD display panel 1. Carefully lift up the display panel with your thumb. 2.
Use [Fn]+[F5] or [Fn]+[F6] to a comfortable viewing angle. 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. Opening the LCD display panel 1. Carefully lift up the display panel with your thumb. 2.
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Top Side The keyboard differs for each territory. 1 2 3 4 esc f1 f2 f3 f4 f5 f6 f7 f8 f9 f10 f11 f12 pause break prt sc sysrq delete insert home pgup pgdn end backspace num lk scr lk tab 7 89 home pgup caps lock enter 4 5 6 shift ctrl fn alt shift 1 23 end pgdn enter alt ctrl 0 insert delete 5 6 7 8 9 14 Notebook PC User Manual
Top Side The keyboard differs for each territory. 1 2 3 4 esc f1 f2 f3 f4 f5 f6 f7 f8 f9 f10 f11 f12 pause break prt sc sysrq delete insert home pgup pgdn end backspace num lk scr lk tab 7 89 home pgup caps lock enter 4 5 6 shift ctrl fn alt shift 1 23 end pgdn enter alt ctrl 0 insert delete 5 6 7 8 9 14 Notebook PC User Manual
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... it is opened. Details are described in section 3. 6 Power Switch The power switch allows powering ON and OFF the Notebook PC and recovering from suspend mode. Notebook PC User Manual 15 The Notebook PC uses an active matrix TFT LCD, which provides excellent viewing like that of a button. Can be used for video... built-in camera is in use plain water if necessary) to clean the display panel. 5 Instant Key Instant key allows you to turn OFF the Notebook PC.
... it is opened. Details are described in section 3. 6 Power Switch The power switch allows powering ON and OFF the Notebook PC and recovering from suspend mode. Notebook PC User Manual 15 The Notebook PC uses an active matrix TFT LCD, which provides excellent viewing like that of a button. Can be used for video... built-in camera is in use plain water if necessary) to clean the display panel. 5 Instant Key Instant key allows you to turn OFF the Notebook PC.
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... The keyboard provides full-sized keys with its buttons is available after setting up the included touchpad utility to help ease navigation in Chapter 3. 16 Notebook PC User Manual
... The keyboard provides full-sized keys with its buttons is available after setting up the included touchpad utility to help ease navigation in Chapter 3. 16 Notebook PC User Manual
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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. DO NOT USE ON SOFT SURFACES SUCH AS BEDS OR SOFAS WHICH MAY BLOCK THE VENTS. WARNING! Be careful when handling the Notebook PC while it is in operation or recently been in appearance depending on model. Notebook PC User Manual 17 The battery pack size varies depending on model. Bottom Side The bottom side may vary in operation. High temperatures are normal during charging or operation.
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. DO NOT USE ON SOFT SURFACES SUCH AS BEDS OR SOFAS WHICH MAY BLOCK THE VENTS. WARNING! Be careful when handling the Notebook PC while it is in operation or recently been in appearance depending on model. Notebook PC User Manual 17 The battery pack size varies depending on model. Bottom Side The bottom side may vary in operation. High temperatures are normal during charging or operation.
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...access. Hard Disk Drive Compartment The hard disk drive is installed. Additional memory will automatically lock.To remove the battery pack, this Notebook PC.The battery pack cannot be disassembled and must be purchased as a single unit. There is no hardware or software (including...and configures CMOS accordingly during the POST (Power-On-Self-Test) process. Only purchase expansion modules from authorized retailers of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. This allows use when moving temporarily between locations. Only purchase hard disk drives from ...
...access. Hard Disk Drive Compartment The hard disk drive is installed. Additional memory will automatically lock.To remove the battery pack, this Notebook PC.The battery pack cannot be disassembled and must be purchased as a single unit. There is no hardware or software (including...and configures CMOS accordingly during the POST (Power-On-Self-Test) process. Only purchase expansion modules from authorized retailers of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. This allows use when moving temporarily between locations. Only purchase hard disk drives from ...
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...scanners connected in a series up to amplified speakers or headphones.Using this jack automatically disables the built-in microphone. Notebook PC User Manual 19 Use this feature to turn the Notebook PC into a hi-fi home entertainment system. 2 Microphone Input Jack The mono microphone jack (1/8 inch) can be... used to connect the Notebook PC's audio out signal to 4.8Gbits/sec (USB 3.0), 480Mbits/sec (USB 2.0), and 12Mbits/sec (USB 1.1). SPDIF Output Jack This jack ...
...scanners connected in a series up to amplified speakers or headphones.Using this jack automatically disables the built-in microphone. Notebook PC User Manual 19 Use this feature to turn the Notebook PC into a hi-fi home entertainment system. 2 Microphone Input Jack The mono microphone jack (1/8 inch) can be... used to connect the Notebook PC's audio out signal to 4.8Gbits/sec (USB 3.0), 480Mbits/sec (USB 2.0), and 12Mbits/sec (USB 1.1). SPDIF Output Jack This jack ...
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...for details on each model. 5 Optical Drive Electronic Eject The optical drive eject has an electronic eject button for use with different optical drives.The Notebook PC's optical drive may support compact discs (CD) and/or digital video discs (DVD) and may become warm to hot when in case ...Optical Drive Emergency Eject (location varies by model) The emergency eject is used to cover the adapter and keep it away from your body. 20 Notebook PC User Manual Ensure not to eject the optical drive tray in use the supplied power adapter. Do not use the emergency eject in various...
...for details on each model. 5 Optical Drive Electronic Eject The optical drive eject has an electronic eject button for use with different optical drives.The Notebook PC's optical drive may support compact discs (CD) and/or digital video discs (DVD) and may become warm to hot when in case ...Optical Drive Emergency Eject (location varies by model) The emergency eject is used to cover the adapter and keep it away from your body. 20 Notebook PC User Manual Ensure not to eject the optical drive tray in use the supplied power adapter. Do not use the emergency eject in various...
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The subwoofer allows you to enjoy amazing bass (low frequency) sounds in your Notebook PC ONLY. Notebook PC User Manual 21 Some may damage the subwoofer jack or the Notebook PC. 2 Display (Monitor) Output The 15-pin D-sub monitor port supports a standard VGA-compatible device ...subwoofer jack is used to connect the subwoofer that prevent the Notebook PC to be secured using Kensington® compatible Notebook PC security products. 8 Kensington® Lock Port The Kensington® lock port allows the Notebook PC to be removed from a fixed object. These security products...
The subwoofer allows you to enjoy amazing bass (low frequency) sounds in your Notebook PC ONLY. Notebook PC User Manual 21 Some may damage the subwoofer jack or the Notebook PC. 2 Display (Monitor) Output The 15-pin D-sub monitor port supports a standard VGA-compatible device ...subwoofer jack is used to connect the subwoofer that prevent the Notebook PC to be secured using Kensington® compatible Notebook PC security products. 8 Kensington® Lock Port The Kensington® lock port allows the Notebook PC to be removed from a fixed object. These security products...