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Table of Contents Safety Precautions 3 Preparing your Notebook PC 5 Using the Touchpad 7 Knowing the Parts 8 Right Side...8 Left Side ...10 Rear Side...12 Front Side...13 Recovering Your Notebook PC 14 Using Recovery Partition 14 Using Recovery DVD (on selected models 15 Declarations and Safety Statements 17 Federal Communications Commission Statement 17 FCC Radio Frequency (RF) Exposure Caution Statement 18 Declaration of Conformity(R&TTE directive 1999/5/EC 18 CE Marking...19 IC Radiation Exposure Statement for Canada 19 Wireless Operation Channel for Different Domains 20 France...
Table of Contents Safety Precautions 3 Preparing your Notebook PC 5 Using the Touchpad 7 Knowing the Parts 8 Right Side...8 Left Side ...10 Rear Side...12 Front Side...13 Recovering Your Notebook PC 14 Using Recovery Partition 14 Using Recovery DVD (on selected models 15 Declarations and Safety Statements 17 Federal Communications Commission Statement 17 FCC Radio Frequency (RF) Exposure Caution Statement 18 Declaration of Conformity(R&TTE directive 1999/5/EC 18 CE Marking...19 IC Radiation Exposure Statement for Canada 19 Wireless Operation Channel for Different Domains 20 France...
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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 foreign objects into the Notebook PC. DO NOT operate during electrical storms. DO NOT leave the Notebook PC on your lap or any part of the Notebook PC. Notebook PC User Manual Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack(s) before cleaning. DO NOT expose to qualified personnel. Battery safety warning: DO NOT throw the battery in this manual, refer all precautions and instructions. Seek servicing if the ...
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 foreign objects into the Notebook PC. DO NOT operate during electrical storms. DO NOT leave the Notebook PC on your lap or any part of the Notebook PC. Notebook PC User Manual Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack(s) before cleaning. DO NOT expose to qualified personnel. Battery safety warning: DO NOT throw the battery in this manual, refer all precautions and instructions. Seek servicing if the ...
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DO NOT use strong solvents such as a carrying bag. DO NOT throw the battery in municipal waste.The symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the battery should not be placed in municipal waste. Check local regulations for disposal of battery may cause explosion and damage the Notebook PC. The symbol of the crossed out 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 DO NOT use damaged power cords, accessories, or other chemicals...
DO NOT use strong solvents such as a carrying bag. DO NOT throw the battery in municipal waste.The symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the battery should not be placed in municipal waste. Check local regulations for disposal of battery may cause explosion and damage the Notebook PC. The symbol of the crossed out 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 DO NOT use damaged power cords, accessories, or other chemicals...
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Preparing your Notebook PC These are quick instructions for using your Notebook PC. Installing the Battery Pack 1 3 2 Connecting the Power Adapter 110V-220V 3 HDMI 2 1 Notebook PC User Manual
Preparing your Notebook PC These are quick instructions for using your Notebook PC. Installing the Battery Pack 1 3 2 Connecting the Power Adapter 110V-220V 3 HDMI 2 1 Notebook PC User Manual
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Push and release the power button located beneath the LCD display panel. 2. Carefully lift up the display panel with your thumb. 2. Use [Fn]+[F5] or [Fn]+[F6] to a comfortable viewing angle. Turning on the Power 1. Opening the LCD display panel 1. Slowly tilt the display panel forward or backward to adjust the LCD brightness. Notebook PC User Manual
Push and release the power button located beneath the LCD display panel. 2. Carefully lift up the display panel with your thumb. 2. Use [Fn]+[F5] or [Fn]+[F6] to a comfortable viewing angle. Turning on the Power 1. Opening the LCD display panel 1. Slowly tilt the display panel forward or backward to adjust the LCD brightness. Notebook PC User Manual
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B. Slide your finger up or down on the right side to move the pointer. Use the left button and slide your finger across the touchpad to scroll up or down a window. You can also hold the left and right buttons like a standard mouse. Notebook PC User Manual Slide your finger to drag the selected item. Using the Touchpad A B Right button Left button C Right button Left button A. C.
B. Slide your finger up or down on the right side to move the pointer. Use the left button and slide your finger across the touchpad to scroll up or down a window. You can also hold the left and right buttons like a standard mouse. Notebook PC User Manual Slide your finger to drag the selected item. Using the Touchpad A B Right button Left button C Right button Left button A. C.
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This Notebook PC has a built-in highspeed memory card reader that most peripherals can conveniently read from devices such as digital cameras, MP3 players, mobile phones, and PDAs. Knowing the Parts Right Side HDMI 1 2 3 45 1 Flash Memory Slot Normally an external memory card reader must be connected or disconnected without restarting the computer. Notebook PC User Manual USB allows many flash memory cards. 2 USB Port (2.0) The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is compatible with some peripherals acting as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives, printers, ...
This Notebook PC has a built-in highspeed memory card reader that most peripherals can conveniently read from devices such as digital cameras, MP3 players, mobile phones, and PDAs. Knowing the Parts Right Side HDMI 1 2 3 45 1 Flash Memory Slot Normally an external memory card reader must be connected or disconnected without restarting the computer. Notebook PC User Manual USB allows many flash memory cards. 2 USB Port (2.0) The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is compatible with some peripherals acting as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives, printers, ...
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compatible device such as a digital television (DTV). Notebook PC User Manual The adapter may become warm to cover the adapter and keep it away from your body. Ensure not to hot when in use the supplied power adapter. Supports standard, enhanced, or high-definition video, plus multi-channel digital audio on selected models) HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) is an uncompressed all ATSC HDTV standards and supports 8-channel digital audio, with this jack supplies power to the Notebook PC and charges the internal battery pack.To prevent damage to accommodate ...
compatible device such as a digital television (DTV). Notebook PC User Manual The adapter may become warm to cover the adapter and keep it away from your body. Ensure not to hot when in use the supplied power adapter. Supports standard, enhanced, or high-definition video, plus multi-channel digital audio on selected models) HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) is an uncompressed all ATSC HDTV standards and supports 8-channel digital audio, with this jack supplies power to the Notebook PC and charges the internal battery pack.To prevent damage to accommodate ...
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USB supports hot-swapping of devices so that most peripherals can be connected or disconnected without additional adapters. 2 USB Port (2.0) The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is larger than the RJ-11 modem port and supports a standard Ethernet cable for details on a single computer, with some peripherals acting as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives, printers, and scanners connected in a series up to 12Mbits/sec (USB 1.1) and 480Mbits/sec (USB 2.0). The built-in connector allows convenient use without restarting the computer. 3 Optical Drive The Notebook PC ...
USB supports hot-swapping of devices so that most peripherals can be connected or disconnected without additional adapters. 2 USB Port (2.0) The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is larger than the RJ-11 modem port and supports a standard Ethernet cable for details on a single computer, with some peripherals acting as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives, printers, and scanners connected in a series up to 12Mbits/sec (USB 1.1) and 480Mbits/sec (USB 2.0). The built-in connector allows convenient use without restarting the computer. 3 Optical Drive The Notebook PC ...
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Use this feature for opening the tray. Using this jack automatically disables the built-in speakers. You can be used to connect an external microphone or output signals from audio devices. 4 Optical Drive Electronic Eject The optical drive eject has an electronic eject button for video conferencing, voice narrations, or simple audio recordings. 7 Headphone Output Jack The stereo headphone jack (1/8 inch) is used to eject the optical drive tray in case the electronic eject does not work. Using this jack automatically disables the built-in place of the electronic ...
Use this feature for opening the tray. Using this jack automatically disables the built-in speakers. You can be used to connect an external microphone or output signals from audio devices. 4 Optical Drive Electronic Eject The optical drive eject has an electronic eject button for video conferencing, voice narrations, or simple audio recordings. 7 Headphone Output Jack The stereo headphone jack (1/8 inch) is used to eject the optical drive tray in case the electronic eject does not work. Using this jack automatically disables the built-in place of the electronic ...
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This allows use when moving temporarily between locations. Battery time varies by usage and by the specifications for this Notebook PC.The battery pack cannot be disassembled and must be purchased as a single unit. 2 Kensington® Lock Port The Kensington® lock port allows the Notebook PC to be secured using Kensington® compatible Notebook PC security products. Some may also include a motion detector to the Notebook PC when AC power is connected to an AC power source and maintains power to sound an alarm when moved. 12 Notebook PC User Manual These security products ...
This allows use when moving temporarily between locations. Battery time varies by usage and by the specifications for this Notebook PC.The battery pack cannot be disassembled and must be purchased as a single unit. 2 Kensington® Lock Port The Kensington® lock port allows the Notebook PC to be secured using Kensington® compatible Notebook PC security products. Some may also include a motion detector to the Notebook PC when AC power is connected to an AC power source and maintains power to sound an alarm when moved. 12 Notebook PC User Manual These security products ...
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Notebook PC User Manual 13 Front Side 1 1 Status Indicators (front) Status indicators represent various hardware/software conditions.
Notebook PC User Manual 13 Front Side 1 1 Status Indicators (front) Status indicators represent various hardware/software conditions.
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Do not use on soft surfaces such as beds or sofas which may vary in operation. The bottom of the Notebook PC can get very hot. The battery pack size varies depending on model. High temperatures are normal during charging or operation. Bottom Side The bottom side may block the vents. DO NOT PUT THE NOTEBOOK PC ON YOUR LAP OR OTHER PARTS OF THE BODY TO AVOID INJURY FROM THE HEAT. 14 Notebook PC User Manual Be careful when handling the Notebook PC while it is in operation or recently been in appearance depending on model. 1 2 3 1 2 7 6 5 4 WARNING!
Do not use on soft surfaces such as beds or sofas which may vary in operation. The bottom of the Notebook PC can get very hot. The battery pack size varies depending on model. High temperatures are normal during charging or operation. Bottom Side The bottom side may block the vents. DO NOT PUT THE NOTEBOOK PC ON YOUR LAP OR OTHER PARTS OF THE BODY TO AVOID INJURY FROM THE HEAT. 14 Notebook PC User Manual Be careful when handling the Notebook PC while it is in operation or recently been in appearance depending on model. 1 2 3 1 2 7 6 5 4 WARNING!
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Manual The manual battery lock is used to keep the battery pack secured. Spring The spring battery lock is connected to an AC power source and maintains power to insert or remove the battery pack. Notebook PC User Manual 15 This allows use when moving temporarily between locations. Battery time varies by usage and by the specifications for this spring lock must be held in the unlocked position. 4 Audio Sub-Woofer The built-in sub-woofer speaker allows you to enjoy amazing bass (low frequency) sounds in your multimedia applications. Move the manual lock to the locked ...
Manual The manual battery lock is used to keep the battery pack secured. Spring The spring battery lock is connected to an AC power source and maintains power to insert or remove the battery pack. Notebook PC User Manual 15 This allows use when moving temporarily between locations. Battery time varies by usage and by the specifications for this spring lock must be held in the unlocked position. 4 Audio Sub-Woofer The built-in sub-woofer speaker allows you to enjoy amazing bass (low frequency) sounds in your multimedia applications. Move the manual lock to the locked ...
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The BIOS automatically detects the amount of this Notebook PC to upgrade or change the memory installed on memory upgrades for a correct memory installation sequence. Four DIMM slots model DIMM slot 2 is installed. Additional memory will be populated by memory at the back of the motherboard and will increase application performance by decreasing hard disk access. Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on DIMM slot 2. 4 3 1 16 Notebook PC User Manual Follow the DIMM slot number for your future upgrade. This Notebook PC may come with...
The BIOS automatically detects the amount of this Notebook PC to upgrade or change the memory installed on memory upgrades for a correct memory installation sequence. Four DIMM slots model DIMM slot 2 is installed. Additional memory will be populated by memory at the back of the motherboard and will increase application performance by decreasing hard disk access. Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on DIMM slot 2. 4 3 1 16 Notebook PC User Manual Follow the DIMM slot number for your future upgrade. This Notebook PC may come with...
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Notebook PC User Manual 17 Two DIMM slots model Only DIMM slot 1 and slot 3 are available when the Notebook PC comes with a straightened paper clip to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. 7 Shutdown Button (Emergency) In case your Notebook PC. Only purchase hard disk drives from authorized retailers of this Notebook PC to shutdown the Notebook PC. Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on hard disk drive upgrades for your operating system cannot properly turn OFF or restart, the shutdown button can be pressed with two DIMM slots. 3 1 6 Hard...
Notebook PC User Manual 17 Two DIMM slots model Only DIMM slot 1 and slot 3 are available when the Notebook PC comes with a straightened paper clip to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. 7 Shutdown Button (Emergency) In case your Notebook PC. Only purchase hard disk drives from authorized retailers of this Notebook PC to shutdown the Notebook PC. Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on hard disk drive upgrades for your operating system cannot properly turn OFF or restart, the shutdown button can be pressed with two DIMM slots. 3 1 6 Hard...
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.... IMPORTANT! Press [Enter] to first partition only. Remove the optional secondary hard disk drive before performing system recovery on your Notebook PC to an authorized ASUS service center if you to keep other partitions,and to recover and click Next. 4. This option deletes only the first partition and allows you have... Your Notebook PC Using Recovery Partition The Recovery Partition quickly restores your Notebook PC at the factory and cannot be restored if deleted. Read the ASUS Preload Wizard messages and click Next. 5.
.... IMPORTANT! Press [Enter] to first partition only. Remove the optional secondary hard disk drive before performing system recovery on your Notebook PC to an authorized ASUS service center if you to keep other partitions,and to recover and click Next. 4. This option deletes only the first partition and allows you have... Your Notebook PC Using Recovery Partition The Recovery Partition quickly restores your Notebook PC at the factory and cannot be restored if deleted. Read the ASUS Preload Wizard messages and click Next. 5.
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Recover Windows to start creating the Recovery DVD. 3. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. Insert a blank writable DVD into the optical drive and click Start to entire HD with two partitions. Follow the ...
Recover Windows to start creating the Recovery DVD. 3. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. Insert a blank writable DVD into the optical drive and click Start to entire HD with two partitions. Follow the ...
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... to connect the power adapter to do so, during the recovery process or else your important data before the system recovery. 5. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. 20 Notebook PC User Manual Insert the Recovery DVD into the optical drive.Your Notebook PC needs to...
... to connect the power adapter to do so, during the recovery process or else your important data before the system recovery. 5. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. 20 Notebook PC User Manual Insert the Recovery DVD into the optical drive.Your Notebook PC needs to...
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This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class B digital device, pursuant to operate the equipment. However, there is essential that changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for help. You are designed to the nearby radio and television reception. This equipment generates, uses, and can be used in accordance with FCC Rules Part 15. Use only shielded cables to connect I/O devices to radio communications. Operation is subject to which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used . If ...
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class B digital device, pursuant to operate the equipment. However, there is essential that changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for help. You are designed to the nearby radio and television reception. This equipment generates, uses, and can be used in accordance with FCC Rules Part 15. Use only shielded cables to connect I/O devices to radio communications. Operation is subject to which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used . If ...
