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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 ...22 ...23 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 Power... Windows Keys 41 Multimedia Control Pad 42 Switches and Status Indicators 43 Switches ...43 Status Indicators 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 ...22 ...23 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 Power... Windows Keys 41 Multimedia Control Pad 42 Switches and Status Indicators 43 Switches ...43 Status Indicators 44 Notebook PC User Manual
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Chapter 4: Using the Notebook PC Pointing Device 48 Using the Touchpad 49 Touchpad Usage Illustrations 50 Caring for the Touchpad 53 Automatic Touchpad Disabling 53 Storage Devices 55 Flash ... selected models 75 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-20 Blu-ray ROM Drive Information(on selected...
Chapter 4: Using the Notebook PC Pointing Device 48 Using the Touchpad 49 Touchpad Usage Illustrations 50 Caring for the Touchpad 53 Automatic Touchpad Disabling 53 Storage Devices 55 Flash ... selected models 75 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-20 Blu-ray ROM Drive Information(on selected...
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A-40 ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services A-40 Copyright Information A-41 Limitation of Conformity(R&TTE directive 1999/5/EC A-28 CE Marking A-29 IC Radiation Exposure Statement for Canada A-29 ... label A-35 CDRH Regulations A-35 Macrovision Corporation Product Notice A-36 Sound Pressure warning A-36 DC Fan warning A-36 Adapter Information A-36 CTR 21 Approval(for Notebook PC with built-in Modem A-37 European Union Eco-label A-39 ENERGY STAR complied product A-39 Global Environmental Regulation Compliance and Declaration .... FCC Radio Frequency...
A-40 ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services A-40 Copyright Information A-41 Limitation of Conformity(R&TTE directive 1999/5/EC A-28 CE Marking A-29 IC Radiation Exposure Statement for Canada A-29 ... label A-35 CDRH Regulations A-35 Macrovision Corporation Product Notice A-36 Sound Pressure warning A-36 DC Fan warning A-36 Adapter Information A-36 CTR 21 Approval(for Notebook PC with built-in Modem A-37 European Union Eco-label A-39 ENERGY STAR complied product A-39 Global Environmental Regulation Compliance and Declaration .... FCC Radio Frequency...
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..., or persons. Vital information that must be differences between your Notebook PC as follows: WARNING! Knowing the Parts Gives you information on the Notebook PC's components. 3. Using the Notebook PC Gives you information on using the Notebook PC's components. 5. The following are major sections of importance... The actual bundled operating system and applications differ by models and territories. TIP: Tips for special situations. Notebook PC User Manual NOTE: Information for completing tasks. Notes for safe operation. About This User's Manual You are reading the...
..., or persons. Vital information that must be differences between your Notebook PC as follows: WARNING! Knowing the Parts Gives you information on the Notebook PC's components. 3. Using the Notebook PC Gives you information on using the Notebook PC's components. 5. The following are major sections of importance... The actual bundled operating system and applications differ by models and territories. TIP: Tips for special situations. Notebook PC User Manual NOTE: Information for completing tasks. Notes for safe operation. About This User's Manual You are reading the...
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... the AC power and remove the battery pack(s) before cleaning. DO NOT place on top and do not shove any foreign objects into the Notebook PC. Battery safety warning: DO NOT throw the battery in this manual, refer all precautions and instructions. Seek servicing if the casing has been... damaged. DO NOT expose to dirty or dusty environments. DO NOT short circuit the contacts. Notebook PC User Manual Follow all servicing to qualified personnel. DO NOT expose to or use the modem during a gas leak. Except as described ...
... the AC power and remove the battery pack(s) before cleaning. DO NOT place on top and do not shove any foreign objects into the Notebook PC. Battery safety warning: DO NOT throw the battery in this manual, refer all precautions and instructions. Seek servicing if the casing has been... damaged. DO NOT expose to dirty or dusty environments. DO NOT short circuit the contacts. Notebook PC User Manual Follow all servicing to qualified personnel. DO NOT expose to or use the modem during a gas leak. Except as described ...
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... waste. INPUT RATING: Refer to enable proper reuse of electronic products. DO NOT throw the battery in municipal waste.The symbol of the Notebook PC and be sure that the battery should not be used in environments with the rating. DO NOT use damaged power cords, accessories,...the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that will reduce air circulation such as thinners, benzene, or other peripherals. DO NOT carry or cover a Notebook PC that is powered ON with any materials that the product (electrical, electronic equipment and mercury-containing button cell battery) should only be ...
... waste. INPUT RATING: Refer to enable proper reuse of electronic products. DO NOT throw the battery in municipal waste.The symbol of the Notebook PC and be sure that the battery should not be used in environments with the rating. DO NOT use damaged power cords, accessories,...the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that will reduce air circulation such as thinners, benzene, or other peripherals. DO NOT carry or cover a Notebook PC that is powered ON with any materials that the product (electrical, electronic equipment and mercury-containing button cell battery) should only be ...
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... voltage and the sound pressure level. Adjustment of the hard disk surface during transport.Therefore, you should not transport the Notebook PC while the power is still ON. Notebook PC User Manual The hard disk drive's head retracts when the power is a moving fan blades. The...100-240V Input frequency: 50-60Hz Rating output current: 4.74A (90W); 6.32A (120W) Rating output voltage: 19Vdc Transportation Precautions To prepare the Notebook PC for transport, you should turn it is easily dulled if not properly cared for. CAUTION! Close the display panel and check that the ...
... voltage and the sound pressure level. Adjustment of the hard disk surface during transport.Therefore, you should not transport the Notebook PC while the power is still ON. Notebook PC User Manual The hard disk drive's head retracts when the power is a moving fan blades. The...100-240V Input frequency: 50-60Hz Rating output current: 4.74A (90W); 6.32A (120W) Rating output voltage: 19Vdc Transportation Precautions To prepare the Notebook PC for transport, you should turn it is easily dulled if not properly cared for. CAUTION! Close the display panel and check that the ...
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...that you intend to use battery power, be sure to use only between and not during takeoffs and landings. 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. Airplane Precautions... on people or individual items). However, it takes much longer to magnetic wands. 10 Notebook PC User Manual Cover Your Notebook PC Purchase a carrying bag to protect the Notebook PC from dirt, water, shock, and scratches. There are three main types of airport security devices: X-ray machines (...
...that you intend to use battery power, be sure to use only between and not during takeoffs and landings. 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. Airplane Precautions... on people or individual items). However, it takes much longer to magnetic wands. 10 Notebook PC User Manual Cover Your Notebook PC Purchase a carrying bag to protect the Notebook PC from dirt, water, shock, and scratches. There are three main types of airport security devices: X-ray machines (...
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Installing the Battery Pack 2 1 Connecting the Power Adapter 110V-220V 3 HDMI 2 1 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 110V-220V 3 HDMI 2 1 Notebook PC User Manual 11 Preparing your Notebook PC These are only quick instructions for using your Notebook PC.
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Slowly tilt the display panel forward or backward to adjust the LCD brightness. 12 Notebook PC User Manual Push and release the power button on the Power 1. Carefully lift up the display panel with your thumb. 2. Opening the LCD display panel 1. Turning on the keyboard. 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 Push and release the power button on the Power 1. Carefully lift up the display panel with your thumb. 2. Opening the LCD display panel 1. Turning on the keyboard. 2. Use [Fn]+[F5] or [Fn]+[F6] to a comfortable viewing angle.
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Top Side The keyboard differs for each territory. 1 2 esc tab f1 f2 f3 f4 f5 f6 f7 f8 f9 f10 f11 f12 pause break prt sc sysrq delete insert home pgup pgdn backspace end scr lk 7 89 caps lock enter 4 5 6 shift ctrl fn alt shift 1 2 3 enter alt ctrl 0 3 4 5 6 7 8 14 Notebook PC User Manual
Top Side The keyboard differs for each territory. 1 2 esc tab f1 f2 f3 f4 f5 f6 f7 f8 f9 f10 f11 f12 pause break prt sc sysrq delete insert home pgup pgdn backspace end scr lk 7 89 caps lock enter 4 5 6 shift ctrl fn alt shift 1 2 3 enter alt ctrl 0 3 4 5 6 7 8 14 Notebook PC User Manual
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Two Windows function keys are described in camera allows picture taking or video recording. Notebook PC User Manual 15 Details are provided to launch frequently used with comfortable travel (depth at which provides excellent viewing like that of a ... provides full-sized keys with video conferencing and other interactive applications. 2 Display Panel The display panel functions the same as a desktop monitor. The Notebook PC uses an active matrix TFT LCD, which the keys can be customized in the Windows operating system. Actual behavior of the power switch can...
Two Windows function keys are described in camera allows picture taking or video recording. Notebook PC User Manual 15 Details are provided to launch frequently used with comfortable travel (depth at which provides excellent viewing like that of a ... provides full-sized keys with video conferencing and other interactive applications. 2 Display Panel The display panel functions the same as a desktop monitor. The Notebook PC uses an active matrix TFT LCD, which the keys can be customized in the Windows operating system. Actual behavior of the power switch can...
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A software-controlled scrolling function is available after setting up the included touchpad utility to allow you to activate frequently used multimedia commands with its buttons is a pointing device that provides the same functions as a desktop mouse. 6 Multimedia Keys Multimedia keys allow easy Windows or web navigation. 16 Notebook PC User Manual See indicator details in section 3. 8 Touchpad and Buttons The touchpad with one push of a button. 7 Status Indicators Status indicators represent various hardware/software conditions.
A software-controlled scrolling function is available after setting up the included touchpad utility to allow you to activate frequently used multimedia commands with its buttons is a pointing device that provides the same functions as a desktop mouse. 6 Multimedia Keys Multimedia keys allow easy Windows or web navigation. 16 Notebook PC User Manual See indicator details in section 3. 8 Touchpad and Buttons The touchpad with one push of a button. 7 Status Indicators Status indicators represent various hardware/software conditions.
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Notebook PC User Manual 17 Be careful when handling the Notebook PC while it is in operation or recently been in appearance depending on model. 1 2 3 4 The bottom of the Notebook PC can get very hot. DO NOT PUT THE NOTEBOOK PC ON YOUR LAP OR OTHER PARTS OF THE BODY TO AVOID INJURY FROM THE HEAT. DO NOT USE ON SOFT SURFACES SUCH AS SOFAS OR BEDS, WHICH MAY BLOCK THE VENTS. The battery pack size varies depending on model. High temperatures are normal during charging or operation. Bottom Side The bottom side may vary in operation.
Notebook PC User Manual 17 Be careful when handling the Notebook PC while it is in operation or recently been in appearance depending on model. 1 2 3 4 The bottom of the Notebook PC can get very hot. DO NOT PUT THE NOTEBOOK PC ON YOUR LAP OR OTHER PARTS OF THE BODY TO AVOID INJURY FROM THE HEAT. DO NOT USE ON SOFT SURFACES SUCH AS SOFAS OR BEDS, WHICH MAY BLOCK THE VENTS. The battery pack size varies depending on model. High temperatures are normal during charging or operation. Bottom Side The bottom side may vary in operation.
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... BIOS) setup required after inserting the battery pack. 3 Memory (RAM) Compartment The memory compartment provides expansion capabilities for your Notebook PC. Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on hard disk drive upgrades for additional memory. The BIOS automatically ...detects the amount of this Notebook PC.The battery pack cannot be disassembled and must be purchased as a single unit. 2 Battery Lock - Visit an authorized...
... BIOS) setup required after inserting the battery pack. 3 Memory (RAM) Compartment The memory compartment provides expansion capabilities for your Notebook PC. Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on hard disk drive upgrades for additional memory. The BIOS automatically ...detects the amount of this Notebook PC.The battery pack cannot be disassembled and must be purchased as a single unit. 2 Battery Lock - Visit an authorized...
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...Universal Serial Bus) port is powered off. Refer to 4.8Gbits/sec (USB 3.0), 480Mbits/sec (USB 2.0), and 12Mbits/sec (USB 1.1). Notebook PC User Manual 19 Using this jack automatically disables the built-in a series up to the E-Manual for video conferencing, voice narrations,...1.1 devices such as additional plug- USB supports hot-swapping of devices so that helps charge the connected USB device even when the Notebook PC is compatible with some peripherals acting as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives, printers, and scanners connected in speakers...
...Universal Serial Bus) port is powered off. Refer to 4.8Gbits/sec (USB 3.0), 480Mbits/sec (USB 2.0), and 12Mbits/sec (USB 1.1). Notebook PC User Manual 19 Using this jack automatically disables the built-in a series up to the E-Manual for video conferencing, voice narrations,...1.1 devices such as additional plug- USB supports hot-swapping of devices so that helps charge the connected USB device even when the Notebook PC is compatible with some peripherals acting as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives, printers, and scanners connected in speakers...
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Supports standard, enhanced, or high-definition video, plus multi-channel digital audio on a single cable. This Notebook PC has a built-in order to use with bandwidth to spare to allow viewing on a larger external display. 20 Notebook PC User Manual 4 USB Port (3.0) (on selected models) 5 HDMI HDMI Port HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface...
Supports standard, enhanced, or high-definition video, plus multi-channel digital audio on a single cable. This Notebook PC has a built-in order to use with bandwidth to spare to allow viewing on a larger external display. 20 Notebook PC User Manual 4 USB Port (3.0) (on selected models) 5 HDMI HDMI Port HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface...
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...21 Power supplied through this jack. DO NOT connect other device to 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 without additional adapters. 10 Subwoofer Jack (on selected models) The ... to be removed from your body. 12 Kensington® Lock Port The Kensington® lock port allows the Notebook PC to be secured using Kensington® compatible Notebook PC security products. The subwoofer allows you to cover the adapter and keep it away from a fixed object. Ensure not...
...21 Power supplied through this jack. DO NOT connect other device to 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 without additional adapters. 10 Subwoofer Jack (on selected models) The ... to be removed from your body. 12 Kensington® Lock Port The Kensington® lock port allows the Notebook PC to be secured using Kensington® compatible Notebook PC security products. The subwoofer allows you to cover the adapter and keep it away from a fixed object. Ensure not...
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..., with USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 devices such as additional plug-in sites or hubs. USB allows many devices to run simultaneously on each model. 22 Notebook PC User Manual Left Side 1 2 3 1 USB Port (2.0) The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is compatible with some peripherals acting as keyboards,... pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives, printers, and scanners connected in a series up to exit the Notebook PC. USB supports hot-swapping of devices so that paper, books, clothing, cables, or other objects do not block any of the air...
..., with USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 devices such as additional plug-in sites or hubs. USB allows many devices to run simultaneously on each model. 22 Notebook PC User Manual Left Side 1 2 3 1 USB Port (2.0) The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is compatible with some peripherals acting as keyboards,... pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives, printers, and scanners connected in a series up to exit the Notebook PC. USB supports hot-swapping of devices so that paper, books, clothing, cables, or other objects do not block any of the air...