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... disposal...11 Chapter 1: Hardware Setup Getting to know your Notebook PC 14 Top View...14 Bottom View...18 Right View...20 Left View...22 Chapter 2: Using your Notebook PC Getting started...26 Charge your Notebook PC 26 Lift to open the display panel 28 Press the power button 28 Using the touchpad 29 Using the keyboard...36 HotKeys...36 Function keys...37 Windows® 10 keys...37 Using the numeric keypad 38 Notebook PC E-Manual 3
... disposal...11 Chapter 1: Hardware Setup Getting to know your Notebook PC 14 Top View...14 Bottom View...18 Right View...20 Left View...22 Chapter 2: Using your Notebook PC Getting started...26 Charge your Notebook PC 26 Lift to open the display panel 28 Press the power button 28 Using the touchpad 29 Using the keyboard...36 HotKeys...36 Function keys...37 Windows® 10 keys...37 Using the numeric keypad 38 Notebook PC E-Manual 3
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......48 Snap hotspots...48 Action Center...50 Other keyboard shortcuts 51 Connecting to wireless networks 53 Wi-Fi...53 Bluetooth...54 Airplane mode...55 Turning your Notebook PC off 56 Putting your Notebook PC to sleep 57 Chapter 4: Power-On Self-Test (POST) The Power-On Self-Test (POST 60 Using POST to access BIOS and Troubleshoot 60 BIOS...60 Accessing BIOS...61 Recovering your system 62 Performing a recovery option 63 4 Notebook PC E-Manual
......48 Snap hotspots...48 Action Center...50 Other keyboard shortcuts 51 Connecting to wireless networks 53 Wi-Fi...53 Bluetooth...54 Airplane mode...55 Turning your Notebook PC off 56 Putting your Notebook PC to sleep 57 Chapter 4: Power-On Self-Test (POST) The Power-On Self-Test (POST 60 Using POST to access BIOS and Troubleshoot 60 BIOS...60 Accessing BIOS...61 Recovering your system 62 Performing a recovery option 63 4 Notebook PC E-Manual
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Tips and FAQs Useful tips for your Notebook PC 66 Hardware FAQs...67 Software FAQs...70 Appendices DVD-ROM Drive Information 74 Blu-ray ROM Drive Information 76 Internal Modem Compliancy 76 Overview...77 Network Compatibility Declaration 77 Non-Voice Equipment...77 Federal Communications Commission Interference Statement 80 FCC Radio Frequency (RF) Exposure Caution Statement 81 ... 82 Déclaration de conformité de Innovation, Sciences et Développement économique Canada (ISED 82 UL Safety Notices...83 Power Safety Requirement 84 TV Notices...84 Notebook PC E-Manual 5
Tips and FAQs Useful tips for your Notebook PC 66 Hardware FAQs...67 Software FAQs...70 Appendices DVD-ROM Drive Information 74 Blu-ray ROM Drive Information 76 Internal Modem Compliancy 76 Overview...77 Network Compatibility Declaration 77 Non-Voice Equipment...77 Federal Communications Commission Interference Statement 80 FCC Radio Frequency (RF) Exposure Caution Statement 81 ... 82 Déclaration de conformité de Innovation, Sciences et Développement économique Canada (ISED 82 UL Safety Notices...83 Power Safety Requirement 84 TV Notices...84 Notebook PC E-Manual 5
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... some recommended tips, hardware FAQs, and software FAQs you how to use the different parts of your Notebook PC. Chapter 4: Power-On Self-Test (POST) This chapter shows you can refer to change the settings of using Windows® 10 in your Notebook PC. Appendices This section includes notices and safety statements for maintaining and fixing common issues with Windows® 10 This...
... some recommended tips, hardware FAQs, and software FAQs you how to use the different parts of your Notebook PC. Chapter 4: Power-On Self-Test (POST) This chapter shows you can refer to change the settings of using Windows® 10 in your Notebook PC. Appendices This section includes notices and safety statements for maintaining and fixing common issues with Windows® 10 This...
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... warm water. Do not expose your Notebook PC near liquids, rain, or moisture. Caring for your Notebook PC Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack (if applicable) before cleaning your Notebook PC using a dry cloth. Do not use your Notebook PC to dusty environments. Do not ...Notebook PC. Use a clean cellulose sponge or chamois cloth dampened with a solution of nonabrasive detergent and a few drops of your Notebook PC. Do not use or expose your Notebook PC to strong magnetic or electrical fields. Do not expose your Notebook PC near gas leaks. 10 Notebook PC E-Manual...
... warm water. Do not expose your Notebook PC near liquids, rain, or moisture. Caring for your Notebook PC Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack (if applicable) before cleaning your Notebook PC using a dry cloth. Do not use your Notebook PC to dusty environments. Do not ...Notebook PC. Use a clean cellulose sponge or chamois cloth dampened with a solution of nonabrasive detergent and a few drops of your Notebook PC. Do not use or expose your Notebook PC to strong magnetic or electrical fields. Do not expose your Notebook PC near gas leaks. 10 Notebook PC E-Manual...
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... keyboard section in this manual. It also enables you to use of a regular mouse. NOTE: The keyboard layout differs by model or territory. It also simulates the functions of multi-gestures to Windows®, and controls other multimedia functions. Touchpad The touchpad allows the use the function keys, allows quick access to navigate onscreen, providing an intuitive user experience. Keyboard The keyboard provides full-sized QWERTY keys with a comfortable travel depth for typing...
... keyboard section in this manual. It also enables you to use of a regular mouse. NOTE: The keyboard layout differs by model or territory. It also simulates the functions of multi-gestures to Windows®, and controls other multimedia functions. Touchpad The touchpad allows the use the function keys, allows quick access to navigate onscreen, providing an intuitive user experience. Keyboard The keyboard provides full-sized QWERTY keys with a comfortable travel depth for typing...
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... USB 1.1 devices such as keyboards, pointing devices, flash disk drives, external HDDs, speakers, cameras and printers. Power indicator The power indicator lights up when the Notebook PC is turned on battery mode and the battery power is between 95% and 100%. The Notebook PC is plugged to 100%. MicroSD card slot This built-in sleep mode. USB 2.0 port The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is less than 10%. Notebook PC E-Manual 21 The Notebook PC is running on battery mode and the battery power is in memory card reader slot supports microSD card formats. The Notebook...
... USB 1.1 devices such as keyboards, pointing devices, flash disk drives, external HDDs, speakers, cameras and printers. Power indicator The power indicator lights up when the Notebook PC is turned on battery mode and the battery power is between 95% and 100%. The Notebook PC is plugged to 100%. MicroSD card slot This built-in sleep mode. USB 2.0 port The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is less than 10%. Notebook PC E-Manual 21 The Notebook PC is running on battery mode and the battery power is in memory card reader slot supports microSD card formats. The Notebook...
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.... WARNING! Some Notebook PC models may present a risk of fire or chemical burn if removed or disassembled. • Follow the warning labels for your personal safety. • Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type. • Do not dispose of properly. • Keep the battery and other small components away from the power socket. Notebook PC E-Manual 27
.... WARNING! Some Notebook PC models may present a risk of fire or chemical burn if removed or disassembled. • Follow the warning labels for your personal safety. • Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type. • Do not dispose of properly. • Keep the battery and other small components away from the power socket. Notebook PC E-Manual 27
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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. 36 Notebook PC E-Manual
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. 36 Notebook PC E-Manual
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Windows® 10 keys There are two special Windows® keys on or off Activates screen capture tool Launches My ASUS Function keys Press to enable or disable the function keys feature. When the function keys feature is enabled, you can also access HotKeys by holding down menu* * On selected models Notebook PC E-Manual 37 Activates the Lock screen Turns the camera on your Notebook PC's keyboard used as below: Launches the Start menu Displays the drop-down in combination with the top row keys.
Windows® 10 keys There are two special Windows® keys on or off Activates screen capture tool Launches My ASUS Function keys Press to enable or disable the function keys feature. When the function keys feature is enabled, you can also access HotKeys by holding down menu* * On selected models Notebook PC E-Manual 37 Activates the Lock screen Turns the camera on your Notebook PC's keyboard used as below: Launches the Start menu Displays the drop-down in combination with the top row keys.
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... Notebook PC to sleep Launch Settings Launch File Explorer You can use the Start menu 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 off your Notebook PC • Log off from Windows or switch to your Notebook PC's programs, Windows® apps, folders, and settings. Start menu The Start menu...
... Notebook PC to sleep Launch Settings Launch File Explorer You can use the Start menu 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 off your Notebook PC • Log off from Windows or switch to your Notebook PC's programs, Windows® apps, folders, and settings. Start menu The Start menu...
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Do not change the BIOS settings only with the help of a trained service personnel. 60 Notebook PC E-Manual The default BIOS settings apply to most conditions of your Notebook PC. Using inappropriate BIOS settings may refer to run troubleshooting options using the function keys of your Notebook PC. BIOS The BIOS (Basic Input and Output System) stores system hardware settings that are needed for system startup in the following information for more details. The software that controls the...
Do not change the BIOS settings only with the help of a trained service personnel. 60 Notebook PC E-Manual The default BIOS settings apply to most conditions of your Notebook PC. Using inappropriate BIOS settings may refer to run troubleshooting options using the function keys of your Notebook PC. BIOS The BIOS (Basic Input and Output System) stores system hardware settings that are needed for system startup in the following information for more details. The software that controls the...
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... refresh your Notebook PC to its factory settings. This option resets your Notebook PC without affecting personal files (photos, music, videos, documents). You must backup your data before resetting your system. 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...
... refresh your Notebook PC to its factory settings. This option resets your Notebook PC without affecting personal files (photos, music, videos, documents). You must backup your data before resetting your system. 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...
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... you can follow: • Update Windows® periodically to ensure that you take out the battery if the battery is removable. • Disconnect all external devices and ensure you are not going to create a backup data in ID and password - Useful tips for your Notebook PC To help you maximize the use your Notebook PC for your operating systems and other installed applications - Internet connection information 66 Notebook PC E-Manual
... you can follow: • Update Windows® periodically to ensure that you take out the battery if the battery is removable. • Disconnect all external devices and ensure you are not going to create a backup data in ID and password - Useful tips for your Notebook PC To help you maximize the use your Notebook PC for your operating systems and other installed applications - Internet connection information 66 Notebook PC E-Manual
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... I fix this? A black dot, or sometimes a colored dot, appears onscreen when I do? Hardware FAQs 1. The brightness and color tone of your system. My display panel has an uneven color and brightness. 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 system to adjust the display brightness...
... I fix this? A black dot, or sometimes a colored dot, appears onscreen when I do? Hardware FAQs 1. The brightness and color tone of your system. My display panel has an uneven color and brightness. 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 system to adjust the display brightness...
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... battery stops working ? My battery charge indicator does not light up the speaker volume. • Check if your speakers were set to enable your local ASUS service center for assistance. 5. When I hear any of the following suggestions: • Press to turn up . Why is connected to the power outlet and Notebook PC. • If the problem still exists, contact your Notebook PC and remove it. 7. You can 't I play audio...
... battery stops working ? My battery charge indicator does not light up the speaker volume. • Check if your speakers were set to enable your local ASUS service center for assistance. 5. When I hear any of the following suggestions: • Press to turn up . Why is connected to the power outlet and Notebook PC. • If the problem still exists, contact your Notebook PC and remove it. 7. You can 't I play audio...
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... Notebook PC E-Manual Check if the power adapter and battery pack are left inside the optical drive then restart. • If the problem still exists, your local ASUS service center for at least four (4) seconds. Contact your Notebook PC might have a memory storage problem. My Notebook PC boots slower than usual and my operating system lags. When I fix this message: "Remove disks or other media. What can I turn on my screen...
... Notebook PC E-Manual Check if the power adapter and battery pack are left inside the optical drive then restart. • If the problem still exists, your local ASUS service center for at least four (4) seconds. Contact your Notebook PC might have a memory storage problem. My Notebook PC boots slower than usual and my operating system lags. When I fix this message: "Remove disks or other media. What can I turn on my screen...
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... must only be limited to a particular region (usually coded to view and create your own CDs and DVDs. Although the design rules imposed on selected models. The region setting may be released for specific geographic regions as defined in "Region Definitions" below. DVD-ROM Drive Information The DVD-ROM drive allows you to the region at the expense of the user. 74 Notebook PC E-Manual
... must only be limited to a particular region (usually coded to view and create your own CDs and DVDs. Although the design rules imposed on selected models. The region setting may be released for specific geographic regions as defined in "Region Definitions" below. DVD-ROM Drive Information The DVD-ROM drive allows you to the region at the expense of the user. 74 Notebook PC E-Manual
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... on FreeDOS and Linux-based operating systems. EPEAT Registered Products The public disclosure of key environmental information for detail information on the keyboard, or press the power button. All ASUS products with the ENERGY STAR logo comply with the ENERGY STAR standard, and the power management feature is automatically set to sleep within 10 minutes of user inactivity; the computer is...
... on FreeDOS and Linux-based operating systems. EPEAT Registered Products The public disclosure of key environmental information for detail information on the keyboard, or press the power button. All ASUS products with the ENERGY STAR logo comply with the ENERGY STAR standard, and the power management feature is automatically set to sleep within 10 minutes of user inactivity; the computer is...