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... 1: Hardware Setup Getting to know your Notebook PC 16 Top View...16 Bottom View...23 Right View...25 Left View...29 Chapter 2: Using your Notebook PC Getting started...32 Charge your Notebook PC 32 Lift to open the display panel 34 Press the power button 34 Using the touchpad 35 Using the NumberPad (on selected models 42 Using the keyboard...43 HotKeys...43 Function keys...44 Windows keys...44 Using the numeric keypad 45 Notebook PC E-Manual 3
... 1: Hardware Setup Getting to know your Notebook PC 16 Top View...16 Bottom View...23 Right View...25 Left View...29 Chapter 2: Using your Notebook PC Getting started...32 Charge your Notebook PC 32 Lift to open the display panel 34 Press the power button 34 Using the touchpad 35 Using the NumberPad (on selected models 42 Using the keyboard...43 HotKeys...43 Function keys...44 Windows keys...44 Using the numeric keypad 45 Notebook PC E-Manual 3
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......57 Action Center...59 MyASUS Splendid...61 Other keyboard shortcuts 63 Connecting to wireless networks 65 Wi-Fi...65 Bluetooth...66 Airplane mode...67 Turning your Notebook PC off 68 Putting your Notebook PC to sleep 69 Chapter 4: Power-On Self-Test (POST) The Power-On Self-Test (POST 72 Using POST to access BIOS and Troubleshoot 72 BIOS...72 Accessing BIOS...72 Recovering your system 73 Performing a recovery option 74 4 Notebook PC E-Manual
......57 Action Center...59 MyASUS Splendid...61 Other keyboard shortcuts 63 Connecting to wireless networks 65 Wi-Fi...65 Bluetooth...66 Airplane mode...67 Turning your Notebook PC off 68 Putting your Notebook PC to sleep 69 Chapter 4: Power-On Self-Test (POST) The Power-On Self-Test (POST 72 Using POST to access BIOS and Troubleshoot 72 BIOS...72 Accessing BIOS...72 Recovering your system 73 Performing a recovery option 74 4 Notebook PC E-Manual
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Tips and FAQs Useful tips for your Notebook PC 78 Hardware FAQs...80 Software FAQs...83 Appendices DVD-ROM Drive Information 86 Blu-ray ROM Drive Information 88 Internal Modem Compliancy 88 Overview...89 Network Compatibility Declaration 89 Non-Voice Equipment...89 Federal Communications Commission Interference Statement 92 FCC Radio Frequency (RF) Exposure Caution Statement 93 ... 94 Déclaration de conformité de Innovation, Sciences et Développement économique Canada (ISED 94 UL Safety Notices...95 Power Safety Requirement 96 TV Notices...96 Notebook PC E-Manual 5
Tips and FAQs Useful tips for your Notebook PC 78 Hardware FAQs...80 Software FAQs...83 Appendices DVD-ROM Drive Information 86 Blu-ray ROM Drive Information 88 Internal Modem Compliancy 88 Overview...89 Network Compatibility Declaration 89 Non-Voice Equipment...89 Federal Communications Commission Interference Statement 92 FCC Radio Frequency (RF) Exposure Caution Statement 93 ... 94 Déclaration de conformité de Innovation, Sciences et Développement économique Canada (ISED 94 UL Safety Notices...95 Power Safety Requirement 96 TV Notices...96 Notebook PC E-Manual 5
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... change the settings of your Notebook PC. About this manual This manual provides information about the hardware and software features of your Notebook PC, organized through the following chapters: Chapter 1: Hardware Setup This chapter details the hardware components of your Notebook PC. Appendices This section includes notices and safety statements for maintaining and fixing common issues with Windows This chapter provides an overview of using Windows...
... change the settings of your Notebook PC. About this manual This manual provides information about the hardware and software features of your Notebook PC, organized through the following chapters: Chapter 1: Hardware Setup This chapter details the hardware components of your Notebook PC. Appendices This section includes notices and safety statements for maintaining and fixing common issues with Windows This chapter provides an overview of using Windows...
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... short circuit or corrosion. Do not use strong solvents such as thinners, benzene, or other chemicals on top of warm water. Do not expose your Notebook PC. Caring for your Notebook PC Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack (if applicable) before cleaning your Notebook PC to dusty environments. 10 Notebook PC E-Manual Do not expose your...
... short circuit or corrosion. Do not use strong solvents such as thinners, benzene, or other chemicals on top of warm water. Do not expose your Notebook PC. Caring for your Notebook PC Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack (if applicable) before cleaning your Notebook PC to dusty environments. 10 Notebook PC E-Manual Do not expose your...
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... may stop charging to the battery power capacity and rapidly shorten battery life. NOTE: The initiate battery power charging capacity is usually set between 90% and 100%. Battery safety information Battery protection • Frequently charging a battery under high voltage may drop even when your device is powered off and disconnected from the battery. 12 Notebook PC E-Manual Actual value may vary by models. • Charging or storing a battery in high...
... may stop charging to the battery power capacity and rapidly shorten battery life. NOTE: The initiate battery power charging capacity is usually set between 90% and 100%. Battery safety information Battery protection • Frequently charging a battery under high voltage may drop even when your device is powered off and disconnected from the battery. 12 Notebook PC E-Manual Actual value may vary by models. • Charging or storing a battery in high...
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... lock indicator This indicator lights up when the microphone is activated. It also enables you to Windows, and controls other multimedia functions. NOTE: The keyboard layout differs by model or territory. Microphone indicator This indicator lights up when the capital lock function is turned off. Using capital lock allows you to use the function keys, allows quick access to type capitalized letters (such as A, B, C) using your Notebook PC's keyboard. Keyboard The keyboard provides full-sized QWERTY keys with a comfortable travel depth for typing. Notebook PC E-Manual...
... lock indicator This indicator lights up when the microphone is activated. It also enables you to Windows, and controls other multimedia functions. NOTE: The keyboard layout differs by model or territory. Microphone indicator This indicator lights up when the capital lock function is turned off. Using capital lock allows you to use the function keys, allows quick access to type capitalized letters (such as A, B, C) using your Notebook PC's keyboard. Keyboard The keyboard provides full-sized QWERTY keys with a comfortable travel depth for typing. Notebook PC E-Manual...
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... NOTE: The bottom view may vary in use or while charging the battery pack. The battery pack cannot be disassembled. • Purchase components from heat. WARNING! Do not leave your lap or near any part of the product. Notebook PC E-Manual 23 Your Notebook PC can block the vents. When working on your Notebook PC, do not place it on your...
... NOTE: The bottom view may vary in use or while charging the battery pack. The battery pack cannot be disassembled. • Purchase components from heat. WARNING! Do not leave your lap or near any part of the product. Notebook PC E-Manual 23 Your Notebook PC can block the vents. When working on your Notebook PC, do not place it on your...
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... rate of this port may become warm to hot while in use only power sources rated 20V/4.5A to charge your Notebook PC with the USB Power Delivery combo port. WARNING! The adapter may vary per model. Use a USB Type-C® adapter to fully charge your Notebook PC through a low-voltage power source. • To prevent any damage, use . IMPORTANT! • It may take longer to connect your display monitor. 28 Notebook PC E-Manual
... rate of this port may become warm to hot while in use only power sources rated 20V/4.5A to charge your Notebook PC with the USB Power Delivery combo port. WARNING! The adapter may vary per model. Use a USB Type-C® adapter to fully charge your Notebook PC through a low-voltage power source. • To prevent any damage, use . IMPORTANT! • It may take longer to connect your display monitor. 28 Notebook PC E-Manual
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... found. • The battery and its main power supply, unplug your safety, connect this device to disassemble and reassemble the battery (for non-removable battery only). • Discontinue usage if leakage is connected to the power adapter before turning it on your Notebook PC and ensure that your power adapter. Some Notebook PC models may present a risk of fire or chemical burn if removed or disassembled. • Follow the...
... found. • The battery and its main power supply, unplug your safety, connect this device to disassemble and reassemble the battery (for non-removable battery only). • Discontinue usage if leakage is connected to the power adapter before turning it on your Notebook PC and ensure that your power adapter. Some Notebook PC models may present a risk of fire or chemical burn if removed or disassembled. • Follow the...
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Notebook PC E-Manual 43 Using the keyboard HotKeys The HotKeys on your Notebook PC's keyboard can trigger the following commands: Turns the speaker on or off Turns the speaker volume down Turns the speaker volume up Decreases display brightness Increases display brightness Enables or disables the touchpad Adjusts brightness for the backlit keyboard Toggles the display mode NOTE: Ensure that the second display is connected to your Notebook PC.
Notebook PC E-Manual 43 Using the keyboard HotKeys The HotKeys on your Notebook PC's keyboard can trigger the following commands: Turns the speaker on or off Turns the speaker volume down Turns the speaker volume up Decreases display brightness Increases display brightness Enables or disables the touchpad Adjusts brightness for the backlit keyboard Toggles the display mode NOTE: Ensure that the second display is connected to your Notebook PC.
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...; Your account 5. Press the power button on your Notebook PC. 3. Follow the onscreen instructions to install your apps and preferred settings. Starting for the first time When you in this chapter are for reference only. 48 Notebook PC E-Manual From the setup screen, pick your region and a language to use on your Windows operating system. NOTE: The screenshots in configuring your Notebook PC. Carefully read the...
...; Your account 5. Press the power button on your Notebook PC. 3. Follow the onscreen instructions to install your apps and preferred settings. Starting for the first time When you in this chapter are for reference only. 48 Notebook PC E-Manual From the setup screen, pick your region and a language to use on your Windows operating system. NOTE: The screenshots in configuring your Notebook PC. Carefully read the...
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... to sleep Launch an app from the taskbar You can use the Start menu to a different user account Notebook PC E-Manual 49 Start menu The Start menu is the main gateway to your Notebook PC • Log off from Windows or switch to do these common activities: • Start programs or Windows apps • Open commonly used programs or Windows apps • Adjust Notebook PC settings • Get help with the Windows operating system • Turn...
... to sleep Launch an app from the taskbar You can use the Start menu to a different user account Notebook PC E-Manual 49 Start menu The Start menu is the main gateway to your Notebook PC • Log off from Windows or switch to do these common activities: • Start programs or Windows apps • Open commonly used programs or Windows apps • Adjust Notebook PC settings • Get help with the Windows operating system • Turn...
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For model with TÜV Flicker Free Certification. MyASUS Splendid MyASUS Splendid ensures that all ASUS display panels show identical and accurate colors. For model with OLED panel, this mode is compliant with TÜV Low Blue Light Certification. • Vivid Mode: This mode allows you to adjust the saturation of the image, making it more blue light emission is compliant with LCD panel, Level 5 is the optimized setting, and...
For model with TÜV Flicker Free Certification. MyASUS Splendid MyASUS Splendid ensures that all ASUS display panels show identical and accurate colors. For model with OLED panel, this mode is compliant with TÜV Low Blue Light Certification. • Vivid Mode: This mode allows you to adjust the saturation of the image, making it more blue light emission is compliant with LCD panel, Level 5 is the optimized setting, and...
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... the BIOS Setup. • You have installed a new system component that controls the POST is a series of a trained service personnel. WARNING! The default BIOS settings apply to the following information for system startup in the following circumstances: • An error message appears onscreen during POST. 72 Notebook PC E-Manual The software that requires further BIOS settings or updates. Using POST to system instability or boot failure. Do not change the BIOS settings only...
... the BIOS Setup. • You have installed a new system component that controls the POST is a series of a trained service personnel. WARNING! The default BIOS settings apply to the following information for system startup in the following circumstances: • An error message appears onscreen during POST. 72 Notebook PC E-Manual The software that requires further BIOS settings or updates. Using POST to system instability or boot failure. Do not change the BIOS settings only...
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... following recovery options: • Keep my files - This option resets your Notebook PC to its default settings and delete other installed apps. • Remove everything - Recovering your system Using recovery options on your Notebook PC. • Note down important customized settings such as network settings, user names, and passwords to avoid data loss. • Ensure that your Notebook PC is plugged in to a power source before resetting your system. Using this option. Notebook PC E-Manual 73...
... following recovery options: • Keep my files - This option resets your Notebook PC to its default settings and delete other installed apps. • Remove everything - Recovering your system Using recovery options on your Notebook PC. • Note down important customized settings such as network settings, user names, and passwords to avoid data loss. • Ensure that your Notebook PC is plugged in to a power source before resetting your system. Using this option. Notebook PC E-Manual 73...
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... and make it a point to create a backup data in an external storage drive. • If you are not using your Notebook PC for a long period of time, ensure to charge the battery power to 50% then power off your Notebook PC and disconnect the AC power adapter. • If you are constantly using AC power for your Notebook PC, set the Battery Health Charging to Balanced mode in MyASUS. 78 Notebook PC E-Manual
... and make it a point to create a backup data in an external storage drive. • If you are not using your Notebook PC for a long period of time, ensure to charge the battery power to 50% then power off your Notebook PC and disconnect the AC power adapter. • If you are constantly using AC power for your Notebook PC, set the Battery Health Charging to Balanced mode in MyASUS. 78 Notebook PC E-Manual
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... Airplane mode. • Disconnect unused USB devices. • Close unused applications, especially those that take up too much system memory. 80 Notebook PC E-Manual My display panel has an uneven color and brightness. How can I fix this? The color and brightness of your display panel may be affected by the angle and current position of your Notebook PC may use the function keys or the display settings in your operating...
... Airplane mode. • Disconnect unused USB devices. • Close unused applications, especially those that take up too much system memory. 80 Notebook PC E-Manual My display panel has an uneven color and brightness. How can I fix this? The color and brightness of your display panel may be affected by the angle and current position of your Notebook PC may use the function keys or the display settings in your operating...
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4. What's wrong? • Check whether the power adapter or battery pack is my touchpad not working? My battery charge indicator does not light up the speaker volume. • Check if your speakers were set to mute. • Check if a headphone jack is connected to the power outlet and Notebook PC. • If the problem still exists, contact your local ASUS service center for a minute, then reconnect them again to...
4. What's wrong? • Check whether the power adapter or battery pack is my touchpad not working? My battery charge indicator does not light up the speaker volume. • Check if your speakers were set to mute. • Check if a headphone jack is connected to the power outlet and Notebook PC. • If the problem still exists, contact your local ASUS service center for a minute, then reconnect them again to...
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... Notebook PC by pressing the power button for assistance. You can try doing any key to fix this message: "Remove disks or other media. You can I do to restart."? Notebook PC E-Manual 83 What can try doing any of the following suggestions: • Remove all connected USB devices then restart your Notebook PC. • Remove any optical discs that are inserted correctly then turn on my Notebook PC, the power indicator lights...
... Notebook PC by pressing the power button for assistance. You can try doing any key to fix this message: "Remove disks or other media. You can I do to restart."? Notebook PC E-Manual 83 What can try doing any of the following suggestions: • Remove all connected USB devices then restart your Notebook PC. • Remove any optical discs that are inserted correctly then turn on my Notebook PC, the power indicator lights...