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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 ...9 Rear Side...10 Front Side...11 Recovering Your Notebook PC 12 Using Recovery Partition 12 Using Recovery DVD (on selected models 13 Declarations and Safety Statements 15 Notebook PC User Manual
Table of Contents Safety Precautions 3 Preparing your Notebook PC 5 Using the Touchpad 7 Knowing the Parts 8 Right Side...8 Left Side ...9 Rear Side...10 Front Side...11 Recovering Your Notebook PC 12 Using Recovery Partition 12 Using Recovery DVD (on selected models 13 Declarations and Safety Statements 15 Notebook PC User Manual
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... may scratch or enter the Notebook PC. Seek servicing if the casing has been damaged. DO NOT operate during electrical storms. Battery safety warning: DO NOT throw the battery in this manual, refer all precautions and instructions. Do not place together with a solution of nonabrasive detergent and a few drops of warm water and remove any part of the Notebook PC. Notebook PC User Manual
... may scratch or enter the Notebook PC. Seek servicing if the casing has been damaged. DO NOT operate during electrical storms. Battery safety warning: DO NOT throw the battery in this manual, refer all precautions and instructions. Do not place together with a solution of nonabrasive detergent and a few drops of warm water and remove any part of the Notebook PC. Notebook PC User Manual
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... RATING: Refer to enable proper reuse of electronic products. Incorrect installation of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that will reduce air circulation such as thinners, benzene, or other peripherals. DO NOT use strong solvents such as a carrying bag. SAFE TEMP: This Notebook PC should only be used in municipal waste. Notebook PC User Manual DO NOT use damaged power cords, accessories...
... RATING: Refer to enable proper reuse of electronic products. Incorrect installation of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that will reduce air circulation such as thinners, benzene, or other peripherals. DO NOT use strong solvents such as a carrying bag. SAFE TEMP: This Notebook PC should only be used in municipal waste. Notebook PC User Manual DO NOT use damaged power cords, accessories...
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Installing the Battery Pack 1 23 43 4 Connecting the Power Adapter 110V-220V 3 2 1 Notebook PC User Manual Preparing your Notebook PC These are only quick instructions for using your Notebook PC.
Installing the Battery Pack 1 23 43 4 Connecting the Power Adapter 110V-220V 3 2 1 Notebook PC User Manual Preparing your Notebook PC These are only quick instructions for using your Notebook PC.
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Opening the LCD display panel 1. 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. Notebook PC User Manual Turning on the Power 1. Use [Fn]+[F5] or [Fn]+[F6] to a comfortable viewing angle. Carefully lift up the display panel with your thumb. 2.
Opening the LCD display panel 1. 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. Notebook PC User Manual Turning on the Power 1. Use [Fn]+[F5] or [Fn]+[F6] to a comfortable viewing angle. Carefully lift up the display panel with your thumb. 2.
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B. Notebook PC User Manual You can also hold the left /right on the touchpad to tap the touchpad. Slide your finger to move the pointer. D. Use the left /right. This action mimics the right-click function of a mouse. Use two fingertips to slide up /down/left and right buttons like a standard mouse. Use three fingers to scroll a window up /down/left button and slide your finger...
B. Notebook PC User Manual You can also hold the left /right on the touchpad to tap the touchpad. Slide your finger to move the pointer. D. Use the left /right. This action mimics the right-click function of a mouse. Use two fingertips to slide up /down/left and right buttons like a standard mouse. Use three fingers to scroll a window up /down/left button and slide your finger...
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... a larger external display. Notebook PC User Manual USB allows many devices to run simultaneously on a single computer, with USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 devices such 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). Using this jack automatically disables the built-in microphone. USB supports hot-swapping of devices so that most peripherals can be connected or disconnected without restarting the computer. 4 Display (Monitor) Output The 15-pin D-sub monitor port supports a standard...
... a larger external display. Notebook PC User Manual USB allows many devices to run simultaneously on a single computer, with USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 devices such 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). Using this jack automatically disables the built-in microphone. USB supports hot-swapping of devices so that most peripherals can be connected or disconnected without restarting the computer. 4 Display (Monitor) Output The 15-pin D-sub monitor port supports a standard...
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Notebook PC User Manual 5 LAN Port The RJ-45 LAN port with eight pins is larger than the RJ-11 modem port and supports a standard Ethernet cable for connection to DC power for details on each model. See the marketing specifications 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 have recordable (R) or re-writable (RW) capabilities. Left Side...
Notebook PC User Manual 5 LAN Port The RJ-45 LAN port with eight pins is larger than the RJ-11 modem port and supports a standard Ethernet cable for connection to DC power for details on each model. See the marketing specifications 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 have recordable (R) or re-writable (RW) capabilities. Left Side...
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... products usually include a metal cable and lock that paper, books, clothing, cables, or other objects do not block any of the electronic eject. 3 2.0 USB Port (2.0/1.1) Rear Side 1 2 1 1 Kensington® Lock Ports The Kensington® lock ports allow cool air to enter and warm air to exit the Notebook PC. 2 Optical Drive Emergency Eject (location varies by model) The emergency eject is used to eject the optical...
... products usually include a metal cable and lock that paper, books, clothing, cables, or other objects do not block any of the electronic eject. 3 2.0 USB Port (2.0/1.1) Rear Side 1 2 1 1 Kensington® Lock Ports The Kensington® lock ports allow cool air to enter and warm air to exit the Notebook PC. 2 Optical Drive Emergency Eject (location varies by model) The emergency eject is used to eject the optical...
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Audio features are software controlled. 2 Flash Memory Slot Normally an external memory card reader must be purchased separately in this manual. Notebook PC User Manual 11 speed memory card reader that produces rich, vibrant sound (results improved with external stereo headphones or speakers). The multimedia sound system features an integrated digital audio controller that can conveniently read from and write to many flash memory cards as mentioned later in order to hear audio without additional attachments. Front Side...
Audio features are software controlled. 2 Flash Memory Slot Normally an external memory card reader must be purchased separately in this manual. Notebook PC User Manual 11 speed memory card reader that produces rich, vibrant sound (results improved with external stereo headphones or speakers). The multimedia sound system features an integrated digital audio controller that can conveniently read from and write to many flash memory cards as mentioned later in order to hear audio without additional attachments. Front Side...
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... to a network drive and make note of any customized configuration settings (such as network settings). Partition options: Recover Windows to select Windows Setup [EMS Enabled] 3. Before using the Recovery Partition, copy your Notebook PC to an authorized ASUS service center if you to keep other partitions, and to entire HD. Recovering Your Notebook PC Using Recovery Partition The Recovery Partition quickly restores your hard disk drive and creates a new system partition as drive "C". Recover Windows to create a new system partition as drive "C". 12 Notebook PC User Manual
... to a network drive and make note of any customized configuration settings (such as network settings). Partition options: Recover Windows to select Windows Setup [EMS Enabled] 3. Before using the Recovery Partition, copy your Notebook PC to an authorized ASUS service center if you to keep other partitions, and to entire HD. Recovering Your Notebook PC Using Recovery Partition The Recovery Partition quickly restores your hard disk drive and creates a new system partition as drive "C". Recover Windows to create a new system partition as drive "C". 12 Notebook PC User Manual
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... lose important data because of setting up Windows Vista on your hard drive and creates two new partitions "C" (60%) and "D" (40%). 5. Remove the optional secondary hard disk drive before performing system recovery on the wrong disk drive or formatting the incorrect drive partition. According to create the Recovery DVD. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for more details. IMPORTANT! Notebook PC User Manual 13 Refer to http://support.microsoft. com/kb/937251/en-us for updated drivers and utilities.
... lose important data because of setting up Windows Vista on your hard drive and creates two new partitions "C" (60%) and "D" (40%). 5. Remove the optional secondary hard disk drive before performing system recovery on the wrong disk drive or formatting the incorrect drive partition. According to create the Recovery DVD. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for more details. IMPORTANT! Notebook PC User Manual 13 Refer to http://support.microsoft. com/kb/937251/en-us for updated drivers and utilities.
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.../DVD") and press [Enter] to do so, during the recovery process or else your hard disk drive and creates a new system partition as drive"C". Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. 14 Notebook PC User Manual Using the Recovery D��V�D��: 1. Recover Windows to complete the recovery process. WARNING: Do not remove the Recovery disc, unless instructed to boot from your partitions will be powered ON. 2. Partition options: Recover Windows to entire HD. This option deletes...
.../DVD") and press [Enter] to do so, during the recovery process or else your hard disk drive and creates a new system partition as drive"C". Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. 14 Notebook PC User Manual Using the Recovery D��V�D��: 1. Recover Windows to complete the recovery process. WARNING: Do not remove the Recovery disc, unless instructed to boot from your partitions will be powered ON. 2. Partition options: Recover Windows to entire HD. This option deletes...
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...Part 15. The use of a shielded-type power cord is no guarantee that changes or modifications not expressly approved by turning the equipment off and on a circuit different from that only the supplied power cord be determined by the party responsible for help. Notebook PC User Manual 15 You are designed to which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used...limits are cautioned that interference will not occur in a residential installation. Use only shielded cables to connect I/O devices to this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or ...
...Part 15. The use of a shielded-type power cord is no guarantee that changes or modifications not expressly approved by turning the equipment off and on a circuit different from that only the supplied power cord be determined by the party responsible for help. Notebook PC User Manual 15 You are designed to which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used...limits are cautioned that interference will not occur in a residential installation. Use only shielded cables to connect I/O devices to this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or ...
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... #47, part 15.193, 1993. This equipment complies with FCC RF exposure compliance requirements, please avoid direct contact to [EN 300 328-2] 16 Notebook PC User Manual To maintain compliance with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for ...user's authority to operate this equipment."The manufacture declares that this device is limited to Channels 1 through 11 in the 2.4GHz frequency by specified firmware controlled in [Article 3.2] • Radio test suites according to the transmitting antenna during transmitting. End users must follow the specific operating instructions...
... #47, part 15.193, 1993. This equipment complies with FCC RF exposure compliance requirements, please avoid direct contact to [EN 300 328-2] 16 Notebook PC User Manual To maintain compliance with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for ...user's authority to operate this equipment."The manufacture declares that this device is limited to Channels 1 through 11 in the 2.4GHz frequency by specified firmware controlled in [Article 3.2] • Radio test suites according to the transmitting antenna during transmitting. End users must follow the specific operating instructions...
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... case the user may be operated indoors and away from windows to provide maximum shielding. To prevent radio interference to the licensed service (i.e. End users must accept any interference, including interference that is installed outdoors is subject to the following two conditions: • This device may not cause interference and • This device must follow the specific operating instructions for Canada...
... case the user may be operated indoors and away from windows to provide maximum shielding. To prevent radio interference to the licensed service (i.e. End users must accept any interference, including interference that is installed outdoors is subject to the following two conditions: • This device may not cause interference and • This device must follow the specific operating instructions for Canada...
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...listed below, for frequencies between 2446.5 MHz and 2483.5 MHz Channels 10 through Ch13 France Restricted Wireless Frequency Bands Some areas of France have a restricted frequency band. There are : • 10mW for the entire 2.4 GHz band (2400 MHz-2483.5 MHz) • 100mW for the entire 2.4 GHz band: • Maximum authorized power...50 Manche 59 Nord 18 Notebook PC User Manual America Japan Europe ETSI 2.412-2....use is not permitted. The worst case maximum authorized power indoors are few possibilities for Different Domains N. Wireless Operation Channel for outdoor use...
...listed below, for frequencies between 2446.5 MHz and 2483.5 MHz Channels 10 through Ch13 France Restricted Wireless Frequency Bands Some areas of France have a restricted frequency band. There are : • 10mW for the entire 2.4 GHz band (2400 MHz-2483.5 MHz) • 100mW for the entire 2.4 GHz band: • Maximum authorized power...50 Manche 59 Nord 18 Notebook PC User Manual America Japan Europe ETSI 2.412-2....use is not permitted. The worst case maximum authorized power indoors are few possibilities for Different Domains N. Wireless Operation Channel for outdoor use...
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Please check with ART for the latest information (www.art-telecom.fr) Your WLAN Card transmits less than 10mW. 60 Oise 61 Orne 63 Puy du Dôme 64 Pyrénées Atlantique 66 Pyrénées 67 Bas Rhin 68 Haut Rhin 70 Haute Saône 71 Saône et Loire 75 Paris 82 Tarn et Garonne 84 Vaucluse 88 Vosges 89 Yonne 90 Territoire de Belfort 94 Val de Marne This requirement is likely to change over time, allowing you to use your wireless LAN card in more than 100mW, but more areas within France. Notebook PC User Manual 19
Please check with ART for the latest information (www.art-telecom.fr) Your WLAN Card transmits less than 10mW. 60 Oise 61 Orne 63 Puy du Dôme 64 Pyrénées Atlantique 66 Pyrénées 67 Bas Rhin 68 Haut Rhin 70 Haute Saône 71 Saône et Loire 75 Paris 82 Tarn et Garonne 84 Vaucluse 88 Vosges 89 Yonne 90 Territoire de Belfort 94 Val de Marne This requirement is likely to change over time, allowing you to use your wireless LAN card in more than 100mW, but more areas within France. Notebook PC User Manual 19
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... connected in series, parallel, or both, that does not exceed 200V peak, 300V peak-to-peak, and 105V rms, and installed or used in accordance with local codes for possible special disposal instructions to reduce the risk of injury to persons due to fire or explosion. • Do not use power adapters or batteries from lightning. • DO NOT use the Notebook...
... connected in series, parallel, or both, that does not exceed 200V peak, 300V peak-to-peak, and 105V rms, and installed or used in accordance with local codes for possible special disposal instructions to reduce the risk of injury to persons due to fire or explosion. • Do not use power adapters or batteries from lightning. • DO NOT use the Notebook...
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... 3Kg must use approved power cords greater than or equal to: H05VV-F, 3G, 0.75mm2 or H05VV-F, 2G, 0.75mm2. Notebook PC User Manual 21 This symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the product (electrical, electronic equipment, and mercurycontaining button cell battery) should not be placed in our products at ASUS REACH website at http://green.asus.com/english...
... 3Kg must use approved power cords greater than or equal to: H05VV-F, 3G, 0.75mm2 or H05VV-F, 2G, 0.75mm2. Notebook PC User Manual 21 This symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the product (electrical, electronic equipment, and mercurycontaining button cell battery) should not be placed in our products at ASUS REACH website at http://green.asus.com/english...