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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...20 Left Side...23 ...26 Chapter 3: Getting Started Power System...29 Using AC Power 29 Using Battery Power 31 Battery Care...32 Powering ON the Notebook PC 33 The Power-On Self Test (POST 33 Checking Battery Power 35 Charging the Battery Pack 36 Power Options 37 Power... Multimedia Control Keys (on selected models 46 Switches and Status Indicators 47 Switches ...47 Status Indicators 48 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...20 Left Side...23 ...26 Chapter 3: Getting Started Power System...29 Using AC Power 29 Using Battery Power 31 Battery Care...32 Powering ON the Notebook PC 33 The Power-On Self Test (POST 33 Checking Battery Power 35 Charging the Battery Pack 36 Power Options 37 Power... Multimedia Control Keys (on selected models 46 Switches and Status Indicators 47 Switches ...47 Status Indicators 48 Notebook PC User Manual
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...selected models 72 USB Charger+...75 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(on selected...and Safety Statements A-26 Federal Communications Commission Statement A-26 FCC Radio Frequency (RF) Exposure Caution Statement A-27 Declaration of Conformity(R&TTE directive 1999/5/EC A-27 Notebook PC User Manual
...selected models 72 USB Charger+...75 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(on selected...and Safety Statements A-26 Federal Communications Commission Statement A-26 FCC Radio Frequency (RF) Exposure Caution Statement A-27 Declaration of Conformity(R&TTE directive 1999/5/EC A-27 Notebook PC User Manual
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... A-34 Service warning label A-34 CDRH Regulations A-34 Macrovision Corporation Product Notice A-35 CTR 21 Approval(for Notebook PC with built-in Modem A-36 European Union Eco-label A-38 Global Environmental Regulation Compliance and Declaration A-39 ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services A-39 Copyright Information A-40 Limitation of Liability A-41 Service and Support A-41...
... A-34 Service warning label A-34 CDRH Regulations A-34 Macrovision Corporation Product Notice A-35 CTR 21 Approval(for Notebook PC with built-in Modem A-36 European Union Eco-label A-38 Global Environmental Regulation Compliance and Declaration A-39 ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services A-39 Copyright Information A-40 Limitation of Liability A-41 Service and Support A-41...
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The actual bundled operating system and applications differ by models and territories. About This User's Manual You are reading the Notebook PC User's Manual.This User's Manual provides information regarding the various components in this User's Manual. 2. Appendix Introduces you... damage to data, components, or persons. The following are used throughout this User's Manual: 1. Please accept your Notebook PC and the pictures shown in the Notebook PC and how to optional accessories and gives additional information. Vital information that must be followed for This Manual A ...
The actual bundled operating system and applications differ by models and territories. About This User's Manual You are reading the Notebook PC User's Manual.This User's Manual provides information regarding the various components in this User's Manual. 2. Appendix Introduces you... damage to data, components, or persons. The following are used throughout this User's Manual: 1. Please accept your Notebook PC and the pictures shown in the Notebook PC and how to optional accessories and gives additional information. Vital information that must be followed for This Manual A ...
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... place together with a dry cloth. Battery safety warning: DO NOT throw the battery in this manual, refer all precautions and instructions. Notebook PC User Manual DO NOT expose to qualified personnel. Safety Precautions The following safety precautions will increase the life of the body to... prevent discomfort or injury from heat exposure. Except as described in fire. 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...
... place together with a dry cloth. Battery safety warning: DO NOT throw the battery in this manual, refer all precautions and instructions. Notebook PC User Manual DO NOT expose to qualified personnel. Safety Precautions The following safety precautions will increase the life of the body to... prevent discomfort or injury from heat exposure. Except as described in fire. 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...
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... bag. DO NOT use damaged power cords, accessories, or other chemicals on the bottom of parts and recycling. SAFE TEMP: This Notebook PC should only be used in environments with any materials that will reduce air circulation such as thinners, benzene, or other peripherals....electronic equipment and mercury-containing button cell battery) should not be placed in municipal waste. Notebook PC User Manual INPUT RATING: Refer to enable proper reuse of the Notebook PC and be sure that your power adapter complies with the rating. Incorrect installation of electronic products...
... bag. DO NOT use damaged power cords, accessories, or other chemicals on the bottom of parts and recycling. SAFE TEMP: This Notebook PC should only be used in environments with any materials that will reduce air circulation such as thinners, benzene, or other peripherals....electronic equipment and mercury-containing button cell battery) should not be placed in municipal waste. Notebook PC User Manual INPUT RATING: Refer to enable proper reuse of the Notebook PC and be sure that your power adapter complies with the rating. Incorrect installation of electronic products...
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... DC fan is a moving fan blades. Ensure to prevent scratching of the volume control as well as the equalizer to the connectors. The Notebook PC's surface is still ON. The hard disk drive's head retracts when the power is latched securely in the closed position to rub or... scrape the Notebook PC surfaces. Adapter Information Input voltage: 100-240Vac Input frequency: 50-60Hz Rating output current: 3.42A(65W); 4.74A(90W); 6.32A(120W) Rating output...
... DC fan is a moving fan blades. Ensure to prevent scratching of the volume control as well as the equalizer to the connectors. The Notebook PC's surface is still ON. The hard disk drive's head retracts when the power is latched securely in the closed position to rub or... scrape the Notebook PC surfaces. Adapter Information Input voltage: 100-240Vac Input frequency: 50-60Hz Rating output current: 3.42A(65W); 4.74A(90W); 6.32A(120W) Rating output...
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...on long trips. Most airlines will allow electronic use battery power, be sure to fully charge your Notebook PC or diskettes through airport magnetic detectors or expose them to magnetic wands. 10 Notebook PC User Manual There are three main types of airport security devices: X-ray machines (used on ... diskettes through security checks), and magnetic wands (hand-held devices used on the airplane. CAUTION! Remember that it is in use the Notebook PC on people or individual items). Be aware that the power adapter charges the battery pack as long as it takes much longer to...
...on long trips. Most airlines will allow electronic use battery power, be sure to fully charge your Notebook PC or diskettes through airport magnetic detectors or expose them to magnetic wands. 10 Notebook PC User Manual There are three main types of airport security devices: X-ray machines (used on ... diskettes through security checks), and magnetic wands (hand-held devices used on the airplane. CAUTION! Remember that it is in use the Notebook PC on people or individual items). Be aware that the power adapter charges the battery pack as long as it takes much longer to...
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Installing the Battery Pack 3 1 2 Connecting the Power Adapter 3 1 2 110V-220V Notebook PC User Manual 11 1 3 Preparing your Notebook PC These are only quick instructions for using your Notebook PC.
Installing the Battery Pack 3 1 2 Connecting the Power Adapter 3 1 2 110V-220V Notebook PC User Manual 11 1 3 Preparing your Notebook PC These are only quick instructions for using your Notebook PC.
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Turning on the Power 1. 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. Slowly tilt the display panel forward or backward to adjust the LCD brightness. 12 Notebook PC User Manual Opening the LCD display panel 1.
Turning on the Power 1. 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. Slowly tilt the display panel forward or backward to adjust the LCD brightness. 12 Notebook PC User Manual Opening the LCD display panel 1.
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Top Side • The keyboard differs for each territory. • The top side may vary in appearance depending on model. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 14 Notebook PC User Manual
Top Side • The keyboard differs for each territory. • The top side may vary in appearance depending on model. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 14 Notebook PC User Manual
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.... 4 Display Panel The display panel functions the same as a desktop monitor. Two Windows function keys are provided to turn OFF the Notebook PC. The Notebook PC uses an active matrix TFT LCD, which the keys can be used with comfortable travel (depth at which provides excellent viewing like ...water if necessary) to clean the display panel. 5 Power Switch The power switch allows powering ON and OFF the Notebook PC and recovering from suspend mode. Notebook PC User Manual 15 The power switch only works when the display panel is easier on the eyes. Use the switch...
.... 4 Display Panel The display panel functions the same as a desktop monitor. Two Windows function keys are provided to turn OFF the Notebook PC. The Notebook PC uses an active matrix TFT LCD, which the keys can be used with comfortable travel (depth at which provides excellent viewing like ...water if necessary) to clean the display panel. 5 Power Switch The power switch allows powering ON and OFF the Notebook PC and recovering from suspend mode. Notebook PC User Manual 15 The power switch only works when the display panel is easier on the eyes. Use the switch...
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A software-controlled scrolling function is a pointing device that provides the same functions as a desktop mouse. 7 Touchpad The touchpad is available after setting up the included touchpad utility to allow easy Windows or web navigation. 8 Status Indicators (front) Status indicators represent various hardware/software conditions. See indicator details in Chapter 3. 16 Notebook PC User Manual
A software-controlled scrolling function is a pointing device that provides the same functions as a desktop mouse. 7 Touchpad The touchpad is available after setting up the included touchpad utility to allow easy Windows or web navigation. 8 Status Indicators (front) Status indicators represent various hardware/software conditions. See indicator details in Chapter 3. 16 Notebook PC User Manual
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The bottom of the Notebook PC can get very hot. DO NOT USE ON SOFT SURFACES SUCH AS BEDS OR SOFAS WHICH MAY BLOCK THE VENTS. Be careful when handling the Notebook PC while it is in operation or recently been in appearance depending on model. • The battery pack size varies depending on model. Notebook PC User Manual 17 Intel AMD 5 5 WARNING! DO NOT PUT THE NOTEBOOK PC ON YOUR LAP OR OTHER PARTS OF THE BODY TO AVOID INJURY FROM THE HEAT. High temperatures are normal during charging or operation. Bottom Side • The bottom side may vary in operation.
The bottom of the Notebook PC can get very hot. DO NOT USE ON SOFT SURFACES SUCH AS BEDS OR SOFAS WHICH MAY BLOCK THE VENTS. Be careful when handling the Notebook PC while it is in operation or recently been in appearance depending on model. • The battery pack size varies depending on model. Notebook PC User Manual 17 Intel AMD 5 5 WARNING! DO NOT PUT THE NOTEBOOK PC ON YOUR LAP OR OTHER PARTS OF THE BODY TO AVOID INJURY FROM THE HEAT. High temperatures are normal during charging or operation. Bottom Side • The bottom side may vary in operation.
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...is connected to an AC power source and maintains power to keep the battery pack secured. The BIOS automatically detects the amount of this Notebook PC.The battery pack cannot be disassembled and must be purchased as a single unit. 3 Battery Lock - Only purchase expansion modules ... the locked position after the memory is not connected. There is inserted, it will increase application performance by the specifications for this Notebook PC to keep the battery pack secured. When the battery pack is no hardware or software (including BIOS) setup required after inserting...
...is connected to an AC power source and maintains power to keep the battery pack secured. The BIOS automatically detects the amount of this Notebook PC.The battery pack cannot be disassembled and must be purchased as a single unit. 3 Battery Lock - Only purchase expansion modules ... the locked position after the memory is not connected. There is inserted, it will increase application performance by the specifications for this Notebook PC to keep the battery pack secured. When the battery pack is no hardware or software (including BIOS) setup required after inserting...
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5 Hard Disk Drive Compartment The hard disk drive is secured in a compartment. Only purchase hard disk drives from authorized retailers of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. Notebook PC User Manual 19 Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on hard disk drive upgrades for your Notebook PC.
5 Hard Disk Drive Compartment The hard disk drive is secured in a compartment. Only purchase hard disk drives from authorized retailers of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. Notebook PC User Manual 19 Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on hard disk drive upgrades for your Notebook PC.
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Using this feature for video conferencing, voice narrations, or simple audio recordings. 20 Notebook PC User Manual Right Side Intel Series 12 3 AMD Series 4 56 7 123 4 56 7 1 Headphone Output Jack The stereo headphone jack (1/8 inch) is used to amplified ...-in microphone. Use this jack automatically disables the built-in speakers. 2 Microphone Input Jack The mono microphone jack (1/8 inch) can be used to connect the Notebook PC's audio out signal to connect an external microphone or output signals from audio devices.
Using this feature for video conferencing, voice narrations, or simple audio recordings. 20 Notebook PC User Manual Right Side Intel Series 12 3 AMD Series 4 56 7 123 4 56 7 1 Headphone Output Jack The stereo headphone jack (1/8 inch) is used to amplified ...-in microphone. Use this jack automatically disables the built-in speakers. 2 Microphone Input Jack The mono microphone jack (1/8 inch) can be used to connect the Notebook PC's audio out signal to connect an external microphone or output signals from audio devices.
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... not use the emergency eject in sites or hubs. You can be connected or disconnected without restarting the computer. 4 Optical Drive The Notebook PC comes in various models with some peripherals acting as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives, printers, and scanners connected in... plug-in place of the electronic eject. See the marketing specifications for details on a single computer, 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)...
... not use the emergency eject in sites or hubs. You can be connected or disconnected without restarting the computer. 4 Optical Drive The Notebook PC comes in various models with some peripherals acting as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives, printers, and scanners connected in... plug-in place of the electronic eject. See the marketing specifications for details on a single computer, 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)...