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E7596 Notebook PC User Manual July 2012
E7596 Notebook PC User Manual July 2012
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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...18 Right Side...22 Left Side...24 Rear...27 Chapter 3: Getting Started Power System...30 Using AC Power 30 Using Battery Power 32 Battery Care...33 Powering ON the Notebook PC 34 The Power-On Self Test (POST 34 Checking Battery Power 36 Charging the Battery Pack 37 Power Options 38 Power...models 46 Keyboard as Pointers (on selected models 46 Multimedia Control Keys 47 Button and 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...18 Right Side...22 Left Side...24 Rear...27 Chapter 3: Getting Started Power System...30 Using AC Power 30 Using Battery Power 32 Battery Care...33 Powering ON the Notebook PC 34 The Power-On Self Test (POST 34 Checking Battery Power 36 Charging the Battery Pack 37 Power Options 38 Power...models 46 Keyboard as Pointers (on selected models 46 Multimedia Control Keys 47 Button and Status Indicators 48 Notebook PC User Manual
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Button ...48 Status Indicators 49 Chapter 4: Using the Notebook PC Touchpad...52 Using the touchpad 53 Touchpad usage illustrations 54 Caring for the touchpad 56 Disabling the touchpad automatically 57 Storage Devices 58 ... USB Charger+...77 Instant On...77 Appendix Optional Accessories A-2 Optional Connections A-2 Operating System and Software A-3 System BIOS Settings A-4 Troubleshooting A-10 Recovery options for your Notebook PC A-15 Using Recovery Partition A-15 Using DVD Recovery (on selected models A-16 DVD-ROM Drive Information A-18 Blu-ray ROM Drive Information(on selected...
Button ...48 Status Indicators 49 Chapter 4: Using the Notebook PC Touchpad...52 Using the touchpad 53 Touchpad usage illustrations 54 Caring for the touchpad 56 Disabling the touchpad automatically 57 Storage Devices 58 ... USB Charger+...77 Instant On...77 Appendix Optional Accessories A-2 Optional Connections A-2 Operating System and Software A-3 System BIOS Settings A-4 Troubleshooting A-10 Recovery options for your Notebook PC A-15 Using Recovery Partition A-15 Using DVD Recovery (on selected models A-16 DVD-ROM Drive Information A-18 Blu-ray ROM Drive Information(on selected...
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... Service warning label A-33 CDRH Regulations A-33 Macrovision Corporation Product Notice A-34 CTR 21 Approval(for Notebook PC with built-in Modem A-35 European Union Eco-label A-37 Global Environmental Regulation Compliance and Declaration A-38 ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services A-38 Regional Notice for United States for America A-38 Copyright Information A-39 Limitation...
... Service warning label A-33 CDRH Regulations A-33 Macrovision Corporation Product Notice A-34 CTR 21 Approval(for Notebook PC with built-in Modem A-35 European Union Eco-label A-37 Global Environmental Regulation Compliance and Declaration A-38 ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services A-38 Regional Notice for United States for America A-38 Copyright Information A-39 Limitation...
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1 Chapter 1: Introducing the Notebook PC
1 Chapter 1: Introducing the Notebook PC
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...operating system and applications differ by models and territories. Notes for completing tasks. Important information that must be followed for special situations. Notebook PC User Manual NOTE: Information for safe operation. Appendix Introduces you to optional accessories and gives additional information. TIP: Tips for This ...tasks safely and effectively.These notes have different degrees of this manual. The following are reading the Notebook PC User's Manual.This User's Manual provides information regarding the various components in this User's Manual: 1. Introducing the...
...operating system and applications differ by models and territories. Notes for completing tasks. Important information that must be followed for special situations. Notebook PC User Manual NOTE: Information for safe operation. Appendix Introduces you to optional accessories and gives additional information. TIP: Tips for This ...tasks safely and effectively.These notes have different degrees of this manual. The following are reading the Notebook PC User's Manual.This User's Manual provides information regarding the various components in this User's Manual: 1. Introducing the...
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... a solution of nonabrasive detergent and a few drops of warm water and remove any extra moisture with small items that may scratch or enter the Notebook PC. DO NOT disassemble the battery. DO NOT place or drop objects on top and do not shove any part of the... short circuit the contacts. Safety Precautions The following safety precautions will increase the life of the body to prevent discomfort or injury from heat exposure. Notebook PC User Manual Follow all servicing to or use the modem during a gas leak. Except as described in fire. DO NOT expose to dirty...
... a solution of nonabrasive detergent and a few drops of warm water and remove any extra moisture with small items that may scratch or enter the Notebook PC. DO NOT disassemble the battery. DO NOT place or drop objects on top and do not shove any part of the... short circuit the contacts. Safety Precautions The following safety precautions will increase the life of the body to prevent discomfort or injury from heat exposure. Notebook PC User Manual Follow all servicing to or use the modem during a gas leak. Except as described in fire. DO NOT expose to dirty...
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...°C (95°F). The symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the battery should not be placed in municipal waste. Notebook PC User Manual DO NOT throw the battery in municipal waste.The symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the product (electrical, ... bottom of parts and recycling. INPUT RATING: Refer to enable proper reuse of the Notebook PC and be used in municipal waste. Incorrect installation of electronic products. DO NOT carry or cover a Notebook PC that is powered ON with any materials that will reduce air circulation such as ...
...°C (95°F). The symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the battery should not be placed in municipal waste. Notebook PC User Manual DO NOT throw the battery in municipal waste.The symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the product (electrical, ... bottom of parts and recycling. INPUT RATING: Refer to enable proper reuse of the Notebook PC and be used in municipal waste. Incorrect installation of electronic products. DO NOT carry or cover a Notebook PC that is powered ON with any materials that will reduce air circulation such as ...
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...well as the equalizer to prevent scratching of the hard disk surface during transport.Therefore, you should not transport the Notebook PC while the power is a moving fan blades. Notebook PC User Manual The hard disk drive's head retracts when the power is latched securely in the closed position... current: 3.42A (65W) Rating output voltage: 19Vdc The socket-outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible. The Notebook PC's surface is easily dulled if not properly cared for transport, you should turn it is turned OFF to settings other than the center ...
...well as the equalizer to prevent scratching of the hard disk surface during transport.Therefore, you should not transport the Notebook PC while the power is a moving fan blades. Notebook PC User Manual The hard disk drive's head retracts when the power is latched securely in the closed position... current: 3.42A (65W) Rating output voltage: 19Vdc The socket-outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible. The Notebook PC's surface is easily dulled if not properly cared for transport, you should turn it is turned OFF to settings other than the center ...
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... and not during takeoffs and landings. Cover Your Notebook PC Purchase a carrying bag to magnetic wands. 10 Notebook PC User Manual Most airlines will have restrictions for using electronic devices. Airplane Precautions Contact your Notebook PC and diskettes through security checks), and magnetic ... items). 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 protect the Notebook PC from dirt, water, shock, and scratches. However, it is recommended that you intend...
... and not during takeoffs and landings. Cover Your Notebook PC Purchase a carrying bag to magnetic wands. 10 Notebook PC User Manual Most airlines will have restrictions for using electronic devices. Airplane Precautions Contact your Notebook PC and diskettes through security checks), and magnetic ... items). 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 protect the Notebook PC from dirt, water, shock, and scratches. However, it is recommended that you intend...
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... Manual 11 Plug the AC power adapter into the Notebook PC's battery slot. C. Move the manual battery lock back to the unlocked position. Move the manual battery lock to the locked position after inserting the ... adapter A. B. Align and insert the battery pack into an electrical outlet (100V-240V) B. Connect the AC power cord to the AC/DC adapter. B Preparing your Notebook PC These are only quick instructionAs for using your Notebook PC. Installing the Battery Pack A. Plug the DC power connector into your CNotebook PC.
... Manual 11 Plug the AC power adapter into the Notebook PC's battery slot. C. Move the manual battery lock back to the unlocked position. Move the manual battery lock to the locked position after inserting the ... adapter A. B. Align and insert the battery pack into an electrical outlet (100V-240V) B. Connect the AC power cord to the AC/DC adapter. B Preparing your Notebook PC These are only quick instructionAs for using your Notebook PC. Installing the Battery Pack A. Plug the DC power connector into your CNotebook PC.
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Hold the base of your Notebook PC then lift up the display panel with your thumb. B. Slowly tilt the display panel forward or backward to a comfortable viewing angle. Opening the display panel A. Turning the power on Press the power button. 12 Notebook PC User Manual
Hold the base of your Notebook PC then lift up the display panel with your thumb. B. Slowly tilt the display panel forward or backward to a comfortable viewing angle. Opening the display panel A. Turning the power on Press the power button. 12 Notebook PC User Manual
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The top side may vary in appearance depending on model. 15" model 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 14 Notebook PC User Manual Top Side The keyboard differs for each territory.
The top side may vary in appearance depending on model. 15" model 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 14 Notebook PC User Manual Top Side The keyboard differs for each territory.
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14" model Notebook PC User Manual 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 15
14" model Notebook PC User Manual 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 15
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... the built-in camera is �p�l�a�y�P��a�n�e�l The display panel functions the same as a desktop monitor. The Notebook PC uses a TFT LCD, which provides excellent viewing like that of desktop monitors. Unlike desktop monitors, the LCD panel does not produce any radiation or... used for video conferencing, voice narrations, or simple audio recordings 2 Camera The built-in use plain water if necessary) to clean the display panel. 16 Notebook PC User Manual
... the built-in camera is �p�l�a�y�P��a�n�e�l The display panel functions the same as a desktop monitor. The Notebook PC uses a TFT LCD, which provides excellent viewing like that of desktop monitors. Unlike desktop monitors, the LCD panel does not produce any radiation or... used for video conferencing, voice narrations, or simple audio recordings 2 Camera The built-in use plain water if necessary) to clean the display panel. 16 Notebook PC User Manual
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...refer to Special Keyboard functions under Chapter 3. 7 Touchpad The touchpad is available after setting up from suspend mode. 5 Power Button The power button turns the Notebook PC ON and OFF, and wakes it up the included touchpad utility to allow quick access to turn OFF the... enable hot keys, allow easy Windows or web navigation. It also comes with a comfortable travel depth for typing and a palm rest for both hands. Notebook PC User Manual 17 The power button only works when the display panel is opened. 6 Keyboard The keyboard provides full-sized QWERTY keys with special...
...refer to Special Keyboard functions under Chapter 3. 7 Touchpad The touchpad is available after setting up from suspend mode. 5 Power Button The power button turns the Notebook PC ON and OFF, and wakes it up the included touchpad utility to allow quick access to turn OFF the... enable hot keys, allow easy Windows or web navigation. It also comes with a comfortable travel depth for typing and a palm rest for both hands. Notebook PC User Manual 17 The power button only works when the display panel is opened. 6 Keyboard The keyboard provides full-sized QWERTY keys with special...
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Bottom Side The bottom side may vary in appearance depending on model. 15" model 5 18 Notebook PC User Manual The battery pack size varies depending on model.
Bottom Side The bottom side may vary in appearance depending on model. 15" model 5 18 Notebook PC User Manual The battery pack size varies depending on model.
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14" model 5 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. DO NOT PUT THE NOTEBOOK PC ON YOUR LAP OR OTHER PARTS OF THE BODY TO AVOID INJURY FROM THE HEAT. Be careful when handling the Notebook PC while it is in operation or recently been in operation. High temperatures are normal during charging or operation. Notebook PC User Manual 19
14" model 5 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. DO NOT PUT THE NOTEBOOK PC ON YOUR LAP OR OTHER PARTS OF THE BODY TO AVOID INJURY FROM THE HEAT. Be careful when handling the Notebook PC while it is in operation or recently been in operation. High temperatures are normal during charging or operation. Notebook PC User Manual 19
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... lock must be held in the unlocked position. 2 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 used to keep the battery pack secured. Move the manual lock to the unlocked... User Manual When the battery pack is inserted, it will automatically lock.To remove the battery pack, this Notebook PC.The battery pack cannot be disassembled and must be purchased as a single unit. 3 Manual Battery Lock The manual battery lock is not connected. 1 Spring ...
... lock must be held in the unlocked position. 2 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 used to keep the battery pack secured. Move the manual lock to the unlocked... User Manual When the battery pack is inserted, it will automatically lock.To remove the battery pack, this Notebook PC.The battery pack cannot be disassembled and must be purchased as a single unit. 3 Manual Battery Lock The manual battery lock is not connected. 1 Spring ...
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... an authorized service center or retailer for information on hard disk drive upgrades for your Notebook PC. Only purchase expansion modules from authorized retailers of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. 4 �M�e�m��o�r...;a�r�tm��e�n�t The memory compartment provides expansion capabilities for your Notebook PC. The BIOS automatically detects the amount of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. 5 Hard Disk Drive Compartment The hard disk ...
... an authorized service center or retailer for information on hard disk drive upgrades for your Notebook PC. Only purchase expansion modules from authorized retailers of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. 4 �M�e�m��o�r...;a�r�tm��e�n�t The memory compartment provides expansion capabilities for your Notebook PC. The BIOS automatically detects the amount of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. 5 Hard Disk Drive Compartment The hard disk ...