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... 27 Powering ON the Notebook PC 28 The Power-On Self Test (POST 28 Checking Battery Power 29 Charging the Battery Pack 29 Power Options 30 Power Management Modes 31 Sleep and Hibernate 31 Thermal Power Control 31 Special Keyboard Functions 32 Colored Hot Keys 32 ...
... 27 Powering ON the Notebook PC 28 The Power-On Self Test (POST 28 Checking Battery Power 29 Charging the Battery Pack 29 Power Options 30 Power Management Modes 31 Sleep and Hibernate 31 Thermal Power Control 31 Special Keyboard Functions 32 Colored Hot Keys 32 ...
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... near liquids, rain, or moisture. DO NOT expose to strong magnetic or electrical fields. DO NOT use near the surface. Battery safety warning: DO NOT throw the battery in environments with the rating. Do not use damaged power cords, accessories, or other chemicals on top and do not shove... any foreign objects into the Notebook PC. IMPORTANT! Do not place together with a dry cloth. DO NOT disassemble the battery. DO NOT carry or cover a Notebook PC that is powered ON with any part of the Notebook PC. Check local regulations for disposal of...
... near liquids, rain, or moisture. DO NOT expose to strong magnetic or electrical fields. DO NOT use near the surface. Battery safety warning: DO NOT throw the battery in environments with the rating. Do not use damaged power cords, accessories, or other chemicals on top and do not shove... any foreign objects into the Notebook PC. IMPORTANT! Do not place together with a dry cloth. DO NOT disassemble the battery. DO NOT carry or cover a Notebook PC that is powered ON with any part of the Notebook PC. Check local regulations for disposal of...
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...X-ray machines (used on items placed on conveyor belts), magnetic detectors (used on the airplane. Most airlines will allow electronic use battery power, be sure to use only between and not during transport. CAUTION! Close the display panel and check that the power adapter charges...landings. Remember that it is latched securely in use the Notebook PC on people or individual items). Airplane Precautions Contact your battery pack and any optional battery packs before going on people walking through airport X-ray machines. Cover Your Notebook PC Purchase a carrying bag to rub or...
...X-ray machines (used on items placed on conveyor belts), magnetic detectors (used on the airplane. Most airlines will allow electronic use battery power, be sure to use only between and not during transport. CAUTION! Close the display panel and check that the power adapter charges...landings. Remember that it is latched securely in use the Notebook PC on people or individual items). Airplane Precautions Contact your battery pack and any optional battery packs before going on people walking through airport X-ray machines. Cover Your Notebook PC Purchase a carrying bag to rub or...
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... the Notebook PC into sleep or hibernation modes. Turn ON the Notebook PC IMPORTANT! Read the later pages for using your Notebook PC. Install the battery pack 2. Never lift the Notebook PC by the display panel! Connect the AC Power Adapter 1 2 3 1 3.
... the Notebook PC into sleep or hibernation modes. Turn ON the Notebook PC IMPORTANT! Read the later pages for using your Notebook PC. Install the battery pack 2. Never lift the Notebook PC by the display panel! Connect the AC Power Adapter 1 2 3 1 3.
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... such as beds or sofas which may vary in operation. The bottom of the Notebook PC. High temperatures are normal during charging or operation. The battery pack size varies depending on this side of the Notebook PC can get very hot. DO NOT PUT THE NOTEBOOK PC ON YOUR LAP OR...
... such as beds or sofas which may vary in operation. The bottom of the Notebook PC. High temperatures are normal during charging or operation. The battery pack size varies depending on this side of the Notebook PC can get very hot. DO NOT PUT THE NOTEBOOK PC ON YOUR LAP OR...
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... an AC power source and maintains power to keep the battery pack secured. When the battery pack is not connected. To remove the battery pack, this Notebook PC. The battery pack cannot be disassembled and must be purchased as a single unit. 7 Battery Lock - Spring The spring battery lock is used to the Notebook PC when AC...
... an AC power source and maintains power to keep the battery pack secured. When the battery pack is not connected. To remove the battery pack, this Notebook PC. The battery pack cannot be disassembled and must be purchased as a single unit. 7 Battery Lock - Spring The spring battery lock is used to the Notebook PC when AC...
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.... 2 Air Vents The air vents allow cool air to enter and warm air to the Notebook PC and battery pack, always use with bandwidth to spare to the Notebook PC and charges the internal battery pack. Supports standard, enhanced, or high-definition video, plus multichannel digital audio on this jack supplies power...
.... 2 Air Vents The air vents allow cool air to enter and warm air to the Notebook PC and battery pack, always use with bandwidth to spare to the Notebook PC and charges the internal battery pack. Supports standard, enhanced, or high-definition video, plus multichannel digital audio on this jack supplies power...
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Getting Started Using AC Power Using Battery Power Powering ON the Notebook PC Checking Battery Power Powering Options Power Management Modes Special Keyboard Functions Switches and Status Indicators Photos and icons in this manual are used for artistic purposes only and do not show what is actually used in the product itself. 25 3.
Getting Started Using AC Power Using Battery Power Powering ON the Notebook PC Checking Battery Power Powering Options Power Management Modes Special Keyboard Functions Switches and Status Indicators Photos and icons in this manual are used for artistic purposes only and do not show what is actually used in the product itself. 25 3.
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...suspect a faulty AC-DC adapter. Most hotels will provide universal outlets to ensure safe operation of two parts, the power adapter and the battery power system. Seek servicing if you use a different adapter to power the Notebook PC or use a properly grounded adapter to support different ...power cords as well as 220V-240V outlets without setting 1 switches or using power converters. Doing so may damage both your battery pack(s) and the Notebook PC with a faulty AC-DC adapter. The power adapter converts AC power from the AC-DC adapter, seek servicing....
...suspect a faulty AC-DC adapter. Most hotels will provide universal outlets to ensure safe operation of two parts, the power adapter and the battery power system. Seek servicing if you use a different adapter to power the Notebook PC or use a properly grounded adapter to support different ...power cords as well as 220V-240V outlets without setting 1 switches or using power converters. Doing so may damage both your battery pack(s) and the Notebook PC with a faulty AC-DC adapter. The power adapter converts AC power from the AC-DC adapter, seek servicing....
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...contact an authorized service center. 27 Battery Care The Notebook PC's battery pack, like all rechargeable batteries, has a limit on your environment temperature, humidity, and how your Notebook PC does not have its battery pack installed, use with a removable battery pack. You must be recharged. ... of working data. IMPORTANT! For safety reasons, DO NOT throw the battery in a temperature range between 5˚C and 35˚C (41˚F and 95˚F). To install the battery pack: To remove the battery pack: 1 1 2 IMPORTANT! Any temperatures above or below this may...
...contact an authorized service center. 27 Battery Care The Notebook PC's battery pack, like all rechargeable batteries, has a limit on your environment temperature, humidity, and how your Notebook PC does not have its battery pack installed, use with a removable battery pack. You must be recharged. ... of working data. IMPORTANT! For safety reasons, DO NOT throw the battery in a temperature range between 5˚C and 35˚C (41˚F and 95˚F). To install the battery pack: To remove the battery pack: 1 1 2 IMPORTANT! Any temperatures above or below this may...
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... discharged. Pointer over time. STD requires a small amount of power and will have to -RAM (STR) does not last long when the battery power is connected to accurately report the amount of charge left in your general work habits, the CPU, system memory size, and the size .... 29 Screen captures shown here are examples only and may take twice the time when the Notebook PC is available due to ignore the low battery warnings, the Notebook PC eventually enters suspend mode (Windows default uses STR). But the actual figure varies depending on how you use your Notebook ...
... discharged. Pointer over time. STD requires a small amount of power and will have to -RAM (STR) does not last long when the battery power is connected to accurately report the amount of charge left in your general work habits, the CPU, system memory size, and the size .... 29 Screen captures shown here are examples only and may take twice the time when the Notebook PC is available due to ignore the low battery warnings, the Notebook PC eventually enters suspend mode (Windows default uses STR). But the actual figure varies depending on how you use your Notebook ...
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... mode.) Thermal Power Control There are made through the Power menu in the Windows > Control Panel > Power Options. "Hibernate" saves more power compared to maximize battery life and lower Total Cost of Ownership (TCO). ACPI power management settings are three power control methods for closing the display panel or pressing the...
... mode.) Thermal Power Control There are made through the Power menu in the Windows > Control Panel > Power Options. "Hibernate" saves more power compared to maximize battery life and lower Total Cost of Ownership (TCO). ACPI power management settings are three power control methods for closing the display panel or pressing the...
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.... Fn+C: Toggles "Splendid Video Intelligent Technology" function ON and OFF. Power4Gear eXtreme (Fn+Space Bar): This key toggles power savings between AC mode and battery mode. You can see the current mode through the on a Windows object. 33 This allows switching between different display color enhancement modes in Windows OS... the right mouse button on -screen display (OSD). The key with a small pointer, activates the properties menu and is equivalent to maximize performance versus battery time. Microsoft Windows Keys There are two special Windows keys on -screen display (OSD).
.... Fn+C: Toggles "Splendid Video Intelligent Technology" function ON and OFF. Power4Gear eXtreme (Fn+Space Bar): This key toggles power savings between AC mode and battery mode. You can see the current mode through the on a Windows object. 33 This allows switching between different display color enhancement modes in Windows OS... the right mouse button on -screen display (OSD). The key with a small pointer, activates the properties menu and is equivalent to maximize performance versus battery time. Microsoft Windows Keys There are two special Windows keys on -screen display (OSD).
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... switch can be customized in Windows Control Panel "Power Options." 34 Power4Gear eXtreme Key The Power4Gear eXtreme key toggles power savings between AC mode and battery mode. To unlock (enable) the touchpad, simply press this key even when the Notebook PC is normal to see a dim light on the ...display. Refer to maximize performance versus battery time. It is powered off. The selected mode is best used with an external mouse (pointing device). Power Switch The power switch turns ON ...
... switch can be customized in Windows Control Panel "Power Options." 34 Power4Gear eXtreme Key The Power4Gear eXtreme key toggles power savings between AC mode and battery mode. To unlock (enable) the touchpad, simply press this key even when the Notebook PC is normal to see a dim light on the ...display. Refer to maximize performance versus battery time. It is powered off. The selected mode is best used with an external mouse (pointing device). Power Switch The power switch turns ON ...
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...only applicable on models with built-in wireless LAN is enabled, this indicator will light. (Windows software settings are necessary.) 35 Blinking: Battery power is less than 10% and the AC power is charged or completely drained. 3 Getting Started Switches and Status Indicators (cont.) ...-RAM (Sleep) mode. This indicator is OFF when the Notebook PC is connected. Battery Charge Indicator The battery charge indicator shows the status of the battery's power as follows: ON: The Notebook PC's battery is charging when AC power is turned OFF or in the Suspend-to -Disk (Hibernation...
...only applicable on models with built-in wireless LAN is enabled, this indicator will light. (Windows software settings are necessary.) 35 Blinking: Battery power is less than 10% and the AC power is charged or completely drained. 3 Getting Started Switches and Status Indicators (cont.) ...-RAM (Sleep) mode. This indicator is OFF when the Notebook PC is connected. Battery Charge Indicator The battery charge indicator shows the status of the battery's power as follows: ON: The Notebook PC's battery is charging when AC power is turned OFF or in the Suspend-to -Disk (Hibernation...
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... for details. 37 Direct console 2.0 can be opened from the notification area or from Windows | Start Programs | ASUS Utility | ASUS Direct Console. Refer to section 4 for you to section 4 for MS Outlook items, and battery level. Status Indicators Direct Messenger Display 3 Getting Started Direct Messenger provides status for details. Direct console 2.0 can be...
... for details. 37 Direct console 2.0 can be opened from the notification area or from Windows | Start Programs | ASUS Utility | ASUS Direct Console. Refer to section 4 for you to section 4 for MS Outlook items, and battery level. Status Indicators Direct Messenger Display 3 Getting Started Direct Messenger provides status for details. Direct console 2.0 can be...
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... disk drive depending on your purchase. 2 52 Disconnect all the connected peripherals, any telephone or telecommunication lines and power connector (such as external power supply, battery pack, etc.) before they happen. 4 Using the Notebook PC Hard Disk Drive Hard disk drives have higher capacities and operate at much faster speeds than...
... disk drive depending on your purchase. 2 52 Disconnect all the connected peripherals, any telephone or telecommunication lines and power connector (such as external power supply, battery pack, etc.) before they happen. 4 Using the Notebook PC Hard Disk Drive Hard disk drives have higher capacities and operate at much faster speeds than...
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... an example.) 53 Installing a Memory Card: WARNING! Disconnect all the connected peripherals, any telephone or telecommunication lines and power connector (such as external power supply, battery pack, etc.) before installing or removing a memory. Removing a Memory Card: 3 3 (This is only an example.) (This is only an example. Visit an authorized service center...
... an example.) 53 Installing a Memory Card: WARNING! Disconnect all the connected peripherals, any telephone or telecommunication lines and power connector (such as external power supply, battery pack, etc.) before installing or removing a memory. Removing a Memory Card: 3 3 (This is only an example.) (This is only an example. Visit an authorized service center...
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... of the system resources. The Turbo and Turbo Extreme mode may fail to function due to Normal Mode 60 Performance Click the gear button in battery mode check box if you do not want to adjust the system performance. Clear the Enable in the Performance area to use these two modes...
... of the system resources. The Turbo and Turbo Extreme mode may fail to function due to Normal Mode 60 Performance Click the gear button in battery mode check box if you do not want to adjust the system performance. Clear the Enable in the Performance area to use these two modes...
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... Devices from this screen. If launched from the Control Panel, click Add from the Windows Control Panel. Prepare the Bluetooth mouse. • Install two "AA" batteries. • Turn ON the power switch on the bottom of the mouse. Or double click the Wireless Console icon on the taskbar menu. 3b. Press...
... Devices from this screen. If launched from the Control Panel, click Add from the Windows Control Panel. Prepare the Bluetooth mouse. • Install two "AA" batteries. • Turn ON the power switch on the bottom of the mouse. Or double click the Wireless Console icon on the taskbar menu. 3b. Press...