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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...19 Left Side......24 Chapter 3: Getting Started Power System...26 Using AC Power 26 Using Battery Power 28 Battery Care...29 Powering ON the Notebook PC 30 The Power-On Self Test (POST 30 Checking Battery Power 32 Charging the Battery Pack 33 Power Options 34 ...selected models 39 Microsoft Windows Keys 42 Multimedia Control Keys 43 Switches and Status Indicators 44 Switches ...44 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...19 Left Side......24 Chapter 3: Getting Started Power System...26 Using AC Power 26 Using Battery Power 28 Battery Care...29 Powering ON the Notebook PC 30 The Power-On Self Test (POST 30 Checking Battery Power 32 Charging the Battery Pack 33 Power Options 34 ...selected models 39 Microsoft Windows Keys 42 Multimedia Control Keys 43 Switches and Status Indicators 44 Switches ...44 Notebook PC User Manual
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... Indicators 45 Using the Instant Key 47 Using the Instant Key for the first time 47 Chapter 4: Using the Notebook PC Pointing device 52 Using the Touchpad 53 Touchpad usage illustrations 54 Caring for the Touchpad 56 Disabling the Touchpad ...USB Charger+...76 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(...
... Indicators 45 Using the Instant Key 47 Using the Instant Key for the first time 47 Chapter 4: Using the Notebook PC Pointing device 52 Using the Touchpad 53 Touchpad usage illustrations 54 Caring for the Touchpad 56 Disabling the Touchpad ...USB Charger+...76 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(...
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... 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 Regional Notice for United States of America A-39 Copyright Information A-40 Limitation...
... 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 Regional Notice for United States of America A-39 Copyright Information A-40 Limitation...
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.... Knowing the Parts Gives you to data, components, or persons. Vital information that must be differences between your Notebook PC as follows: WARNING! IMPORTANT! There may be followed to prevent damage to optional accessories and gives additional information. Using the...Information for This Manual A few notes and warnings are used throughout this User's Manual. 2. 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: 1. Appendix Introduces you information on getting ...
.... Knowing the Parts Gives you to data, components, or persons. Vital information that must be differences between your Notebook PC as follows: WARNING! IMPORTANT! There may be followed to prevent damage to optional accessories and gives additional information. Using the...Information for This Manual A few notes and warnings are used throughout this User's Manual. 2. 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: 1. Appendix Introduces you information on getting ...
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...if the casing has been damaged. DO NOT press or touch the display panel. DO NOT use near liquids, rain, or moisture. 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... part of the Notebook PC. DO NOT expose to dirty or dusty environments. Follow all servicing to strong magnetic or electrical fields. DO NOT expose to or use ...
...if the casing has been damaged. DO NOT press or touch the display panel. DO NOT use near liquids, rain, or moisture. 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... part of the Notebook PC. DO NOT expose to dirty or dusty environments. Follow all servicing to strong magnetic or electrical fields. DO NOT expose to or use ...
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... of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that will reduce air circulation such as thinners, benzene, or other peripherals. DO NOT throw the Notebook PC in municipal waste. DO NOT throw the battery in municipal waste.The symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that is powered ON... with the rating. INPUT RATING: Refer to enable proper reuse of the Notebook PC and be sure that your power adapter complies with any materials that the battery should not be used in environments with ambient temperatures ...
... of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that will reduce air circulation such as thinners, benzene, or other peripherals. DO NOT throw the Notebook PC in municipal waste. DO NOT throw the battery in municipal waste.The symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that is powered ON... with the rating. INPUT RATING: Refer to enable proper reuse of the Notebook PC and be sure that your power adapter complies with any materials that the battery should not be used in environments with ambient temperatures ...
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... Rating output current: 4.74A (90W); 6.32A (120W) Rating output voltage: 19Vdc Transportation Precautions To prepare the Notebook PC for transport, you should not transport the Notebook PC while the power is turned OFF to prevent scratching of the volume control as well as the equalizer to rub...damage or loss. Close the display panel and check that may increase the earphones or headphones output voltage and the sound pressure level. Notebook PC User Manual Adjustment of the hard disk surface during transport.Therefore, you should turn it is easily dulled if not properly cared...
... Rating output current: 4.74A (90W); 6.32A (120W) Rating output voltage: 19Vdc Transportation Precautions To prepare the Notebook PC for transport, you should not transport the Notebook PC while the power is turned OFF to prevent scratching of the volume control as well as the equalizer to rub...damage or loss. Close the display panel and check that may increase the earphones or headphones output voltage and the sound pressure level. Notebook PC User Manual Adjustment of the hard disk surface during transport.Therefore, you should turn it is easily dulled if not properly cared...
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... Remember that the power adapter charges the battery pack as long as it takes much longer to use . CAUTION! You can send your Notebook PC and diskettes through security checks), and magnetic wands (hand-held devices used on people walking through airport X-ray machines. Be aware that... you intend to magnetic wands. 10 Notebook PC User Manual Charge Your Batteries If you do not send your Notebook PC or diskettes through airport magnetic detectors or expose them to use only between and not during ...
... Remember that the power adapter charges the battery pack as long as it takes much longer to use . CAUTION! You can send your Notebook PC and diskettes through security checks), and magnetic wands (hand-held devices used on people walking through airport X-ray machines. Be aware that... you intend to magnetic wands. 10 Notebook PC User Manual Charge Your Batteries If you do not send your Notebook PC or diskettes through airport magnetic detectors or expose them to use only between and not during ...
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Installing the Battery Pack 2 1 Connecting the Power Adapter 3 1 2 110V-220V Notebook PC User Manual 11 Preparing your Notebook PC These are only quick instructions for using your Notebook PC.
Installing the Battery Pack 2 1 Connecting the Power Adapter 3 1 2 110V-220V Notebook PC User Manual 11 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. Carefully lift up the display panel with your thumb. 2. Turning on the Power 1. 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. Push and release the power button located beneath the LCD display panel. 2. Carefully lift up the display panel with your thumb. 2. Turning on the Power 1. 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
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Top Side The keyboard differs for each territory. 1 2 3 4 esc f1 f2 f3 f4 f5 f6 f7 f8 f9 f10 f11 f12 pause break prt sc sysrq delete insert home pgup pgdn end backspace num lk scr lk tab 7 89 home pgup caps lock enter 4 5 6 shift ctrl fn alt shift 1 23 end pgdn enter alt ctrl 0 insert delete 5 6 7 8 9 14 Notebook PC User Manual
Top Side The keyboard differs for each territory. 1 2 3 4 esc f1 f2 f3 f4 f5 f6 f7 f8 f9 f10 f11 f12 pause break prt sc sysrq delete insert home pgup pgdn end backspace num lk scr lk tab 7 89 home pgup caps lock enter 4 5 6 shift ctrl fn alt shift 1 23 end pgdn enter alt ctrl 0 insert delete 5 6 7 8 9 14 Notebook PC User Manual
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...taking or video recording. Use a soft cloth without chemical liquids (use . 4 Display Panel The display panel functions the same as a desktop monitor. Notebook PC User Manual 15 Unlike desktop monitors, the LCD panel does not produce any radiation or flickering, so it is opened. Use the switch once... to turn OFF the Notebook PC. Details are described in use plain water if necessary) to clean the display panel. 5 Instant Key Instant key allows you to ...
...taking or video recording. Use a soft cloth without chemical liquids (use . 4 Display Panel The display panel functions the same as a desktop monitor. Notebook PC User Manual 15 Unlike desktop monitors, the LCD panel does not produce any radiation or flickering, so it is opened. Use the switch once... to turn OFF the Notebook PC. Details are described in use plain water if necessary) to clean the display panel. 5 Instant Key Instant key allows you to ...
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... The keyboard provides full-sized keys with its buttons is available after setting up the included touchpad utility to help ease navigation in Chapter 3. 16 Notebook PC User Manual Two Windows function keys are provided to allow easy Windows or web navigation. 9 Status Indicators (front) Status indicators represent various hardware/software...
... The keyboard provides full-sized keys with its buttons is available after setting up the included touchpad utility to help ease navigation in Chapter 3. 16 Notebook PC User Manual Two Windows function keys are provided to allow easy Windows or web navigation. 9 Status Indicators (front) Status indicators represent various hardware/software...
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Be careful when handling the Notebook PC while it is in operation or recently been in appearance depending on model. DO NOT PUT THE NOTEBOOK PC ON YOUR LAP OR OTHER PARTS OF THE BODY TO AVOID INJURY FROM THE HEAT. The battery pack size varies depending on model. Notebook PC User Manual 17 DO NOT USE ON SOFT SURFACES SUCH AS BEDS OR SOFAS WHICH MAY BLOCK THE VENTS. High temperatures are normal during charging or operation. The bottom of the Notebook PC can get very hot. WARNING! Bottom Side The bottom side may vary in operation.
Be careful when handling the Notebook PC while it is in operation or recently been in appearance depending on model. DO NOT PUT THE NOTEBOOK PC ON YOUR LAP OR OTHER PARTS OF THE BODY TO AVOID INJURY FROM THE HEAT. The battery pack size varies depending on model. Notebook PC User Manual 17 DO NOT USE ON SOFT SURFACES SUCH AS BEDS OR SOFAS WHICH MAY BLOCK THE VENTS. High temperatures are normal during charging or operation. The bottom of the Notebook PC can get very hot. WARNING! Bottom Side The bottom side may vary in operation.
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... the POST (Power-On-Self-Test) process. Additional memory will automatically lock.To remove the battery pack, this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. Notebook PC User Manual Only purchase hard disk drives from authorized retailers of memory in the unlocked position. 1 2 3... 4 18 Battery Pack The battery pack is automatically charged when the Notebook PC is connected to an AC power source and maintains power to the Notebook PC when AC power is installed. Memory (RAM) Compartment The memory compartment provides expansion capabilities ...
... the POST (Power-On-Self-Test) process. Additional memory will automatically lock.To remove the battery pack, this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. Notebook PC User Manual Only purchase hard disk drives from authorized retailers of memory in the unlocked position. 1 2 3... 4 18 Battery Pack The battery pack is automatically charged when the Notebook PC is connected to an AC power source and maintains power to the Notebook PC when AC power is installed. Memory (RAM) Compartment The memory compartment provides expansion capabilities ...
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...USB allows many devices to 4.8Gbits/sec (USB 3.0), 480Mbits/sec (USB 2.0), and 12Mbits/sec (USB 1.1). Use this feature to turn the Notebook PC into a hi-fi home entertainment system. 2 Microphone Input Jack The mono microphone jack (1/8 inch) can be used to connect the... Notebook PC's audio out signal to amplified speakers or headphones.Using this jack automatically disables the built-in microphone. Notebook PC User Manual 19 USB supports hot-swapping of devices so that most peripherals can...
...USB allows many devices to 4.8Gbits/sec (USB 3.0), 480Mbits/sec (USB 2.0), and 12Mbits/sec (USB 1.1). Use this feature to turn the Notebook PC into a hi-fi home entertainment system. 2 Microphone Input Jack The mono microphone jack (1/8 inch) can be used to connect the... Notebook PC's audio out signal to amplified speakers or headphones.Using this jack automatically disables the built-in microphone. Notebook PC User Manual 19 USB supports hot-swapping of devices so that most peripherals can...
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Ensure not to eject the optical drive tray in use. 4 Optical Drive The Notebook PC comes in various models with this jack supplies power to the Notebook PC and charges the internal battery pack.To prevent damage to the Notebook PC and battery pack, always use the supplied power adapter. Do not use with... different optical drives.The Notebook PC's optical drive may support compact discs (CD) and/or digital video discs (DVD) and may become warm to DC power for opening the tray. ...
Ensure not to eject the optical drive tray in use. 4 Optical Drive The Notebook PC comes in various models with this jack supplies power to the Notebook PC and charges the internal battery pack.To prevent damage to the Notebook PC and battery pack, always use the supplied power adapter. Do not use with... different optical drives.The Notebook PC's optical drive may support compact discs (CD) and/or digital video discs (DVD) and may become warm to DC power for opening the tray. ...
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... be secured using Kensington® compatible Notebook PC security products. These security products usually include a metal cable and lock that comes with your multimedia applications. DO NOT connect other device to connect the subwoofer that prevent the Notebook PC to enjoy amazing bass (low... frequency) sounds in your Notebook PC ONLY. Some may damage the subwoofer jack or the Notebook PC. 2 Display (Monitor) Output The 15-pin D-sub monitor port...
... be secured using Kensington® compatible Notebook PC security products. These security products usually include a metal cable and lock that comes with your multimedia applications. DO NOT connect other device to connect the subwoofer that prevent the Notebook PC to enjoy amazing bass (low... frequency) sounds in your Notebook PC ONLY. Some may damage the subwoofer jack or the Notebook PC. 2 Display (Monitor) Output The 15-pin D-sub monitor port...