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... About This User's Manual 6 Notes for This Manual 6 Safety Precautions 7 Preparing your Notebook PC 9 Chapter 2: Knowing the parts Top Side...12 Bottom Side...16 Right Side...19 Left Side...22 Rear ...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 ... Multimedia Control Keys (on selected models 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 9 Chapter 2: Knowing the parts Top Side...12 Bottom Side...16 Right Side...19 Left Side...22 Rear ...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 ... Multimedia Control Keys (on selected models 42 Switches and Status Indicators 43 Switches ...43 Status Indicators 44 Notebook PC User Manual
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...(on selected models 61 Windows Wireless Network Connection 63 Bluetooth Wireless Connection(on selected models 65 Software...68 ASUS Scene Switch 68 ASUS Secure Delete 69 PowerRecover 71 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-7 Recovering Your Notebook PC A-13 Using Recovery Partition A-13 Using Recovery DVD (on ...
...(on selected models 61 Windows Wireless Network Connection 63 Bluetooth Wireless Connection(on selected models 65 Software...68 ASUS Scene Switch 68 ASUS Secure Delete 69 PowerRecover 71 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-7 Recovering Your Notebook PC A-13 Using Recovery Partition A-13 Using Recovery DVD (on ...
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... Optical Drive Safety Information A-30 Laser Safety Information A-30 Service warning label A-30 CDRH Regulations A-30 Macrovision Corporation Product Notice A-31 CTR 21 Approval(for Notebook PC with built-in Modem A-32 European Union Eco-label A-34 Global Environmental Regulation Compliance and Declaration A-35 Takeback Services A-35 Copyright Information A-36 Limitation...
... Optical Drive Safety Information A-30 Laser Safety Information A-30 Service warning label A-30 CDRH Regulations A-30 Macrovision Corporation Product Notice A-31 CTR 21 Approval(for Notebook PC with built-in Modem A-32 European Union Eco-label A-34 Global Environmental Regulation Compliance and Declaration A-35 Takeback Services A-35 Copyright Information A-36 Limitation...
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...the various components in this manual. Knowing the Parts Gives you to the Notebook PC and this User's Manual: 1. Please accept your Notebook PC and the pictures shown in the Notebook PC and how to complete certain tasks safely and effectively.These notes have ...persons. Notes for safe operation. The following are used throughout this guide, allowing you information on the Notebook PC's components. 3. There may be differences between your Notebook PC as follows: WARNING! Important information that must be followed to prevent damage to optional accessories and gives...
...the various components in this manual. Knowing the Parts Gives you to the Notebook PC and this User's Manual: 1. Please accept your Notebook PC and the pictures shown in the Notebook PC and how to complete certain tasks safely and effectively.These notes have ...persons. Notes for safe operation. The following are used throughout this guide, allowing you information on the Notebook PC's components. 3. There may be differences between your Notebook PC as follows: WARNING! Important information that must be followed to prevent damage to optional accessories and gives...
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...DO NOT expose to strong magnetic or electrical fields. Do not place together with a solution of nonabrasive detergent and a few drops of the Notebook PC. DO NOT disassemble the battery. DO NOT expose to dirty or dusty environments. Seek servicing if the casing has been damaged. DO NOT...any part of the body to prevent discomfort or injury from heat exposure. DO NOT operate during electrical storms. DO NOT leave the Notebook PC on top and do not shove any extra moisture with a dry cloth. Safety Precautions The following safety precautions will increase the life...
...DO NOT expose to strong magnetic or electrical fields. Do not place together with a solution of nonabrasive detergent and a few drops of the Notebook PC. DO NOT disassemble the battery. DO NOT expose to dirty or dusty environments. Seek servicing if the casing has been damaged. DO NOT...any part of the body to prevent discomfort or injury from heat exposure. DO NOT operate during electrical storms. DO NOT leave the Notebook PC on top and do not shove any extra moisture with a dry cloth. Safety Precautions The following safety precautions will increase the life...
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... as a carrying bag. This product has been designed to the rating label on or near the surface. DO NOT carry or cover a Notebook PC that will reduce air circulation such as thinners, benzene, or other peripherals. INPUT RATING: Refer to enable proper reuse of the crossed ...containing button cell battery) should not be placed in municipal waste.The symbol of parts and recycling. Check local regulations for disposal of the Notebook PC and be used in municipal waste. DO NOT use damaged power cords, accessories, or other chemicals on the bottom of electronic products...
... as a carrying bag. This product has been designed to the rating label on or near the surface. DO NOT carry or cover a Notebook PC that will reduce air circulation such as thinners, benzene, or other peripherals. INPUT RATING: Refer to enable proper reuse of the crossed ...containing button cell battery) should not be placed in municipal waste.The symbol of parts and recycling. Check local regulations for disposal of the Notebook PC and be used in municipal waste. DO NOT use damaged power cords, accessories, or other chemicals on the bottom of electronic products...
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...the hard disk surface during transport.Therefore, you should turn it OFF and disconnect all external peripherals to prevent damage to rub or scrape the Notebook PC surfaces. Charge Your Batteries If you intend to use . Be aware that it is easily dulled if not properly cared for transport, ...you should not transport the Notebook PC while the power is still ON. CAUTION! Cover Your Notebook PC Purchase a carrying bag to fully charge your battery pack and any optional battery packs before going on long ...
...the hard disk surface during transport.Therefore, you should turn it OFF and disconnect all external peripherals to prevent damage to rub or scrape the Notebook PC surfaces. Charge Your Batteries If you intend to use . Be aware that it is easily dulled if not properly cared for transport, ...you should not transport the Notebook PC while the power is still ON. CAUTION! Cover Your Notebook PC Purchase a carrying bag to fully charge your battery pack and any optional battery packs before going on long ...
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... magnetic detectors (used on people or individual items). Most airlines will have restrictions for using electronic devices. You can send your Notebook PC and diskettes through security checks), and magnetic wands (hand-held devices used on the airplane. However, it is recommended that... your airline if you want to magnetic wands. 10 Notebook PC User Manual Most airlines will allow electronic use the Notebook PC on people walking through airport X-ray machines. Airplane Precautions Contact your Notebook PC or diskettes through airport magnetic detectors or expose them...
... magnetic detectors (used on people or individual items). Most airlines will have restrictions for using electronic devices. You can send your Notebook PC and diskettes through security checks), and magnetic wands (hand-held devices used on the airplane. However, it is recommended that... your airline if you want to magnetic wands. 10 Notebook PC User Manual Most airlines will allow electronic use the Notebook PC on people walking through airport X-ray machines. Airplane Precautions Contact your Notebook PC or diskettes through airport magnetic detectors or expose them...
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Installing the Battery Pack 3 1 2 Connecting the Power Adapter HDMI 1 2 3 110V-220V Notebook PC User Manual 11 Preparing your Notebook PC These are quick instructions for using your Notebook PC.
Installing the Battery Pack 3 1 2 Connecting the Power Adapter HDMI 1 2 3 110V-220V Notebook PC User Manual 11 Preparing your Notebook PC These are 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. Use [Fn]+[F5] or [Fn]+[F6] to a comfortable viewing angle. Turning on the Power 1. Carefully lift up the display panel with your thumb. 2. 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. Use [Fn]+[F5] or [Fn]+[F6] to a comfortable viewing angle. Turning on the Power 1. Carefully lift up the display panel with your thumb. 2. 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. 14" model 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 9 14 Notebook PC User Manual
Top Side The keyboard differs for each territory. 14" model 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 9 14 Notebook PC User Manual
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15.6"/16" model 1 4 esc f1 f2 f3 f4 tab caps lock shift ctrl fn alt f5 f6 f7 f8 f9 f10 f11 f12 pause break prt sc sysrq delete insert home pgup pgdn end backspace num lk scr lk enter 7 home 4 89 pgup 56 shift 1 23 end pgdn enter alt ctrl 0 insert delete 3 5 6 7 9 Notebook PC User Manual 15
15.6"/16" model 1 4 esc f1 f2 f3 f4 tab caps lock shift ctrl fn alt f5 f6 f7 f8 f9 f10 f11 f12 pause break prt sc sysrq delete insert home pgup pgdn end backspace num lk scr lk enter 7 home 4 89 pgup 56 shift 1 23 end pgdn enter alt ctrl 0 insert delete 3 5 6 7 9 Notebook PC User Manual 15
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... the same as a desktop monitor. Unlike desktop monitors, the LCD panel does not produce any radiation or flickering, so it is opened. 16 Notebook PC User Manual Use the switch once to turn ON and once to clean the display panel. 5 Power Switch The power switch allows powering ON... and OFF the Notebook PC and recovering from STD. The Notebook PC uses an active matrix TFT LCD, which provides excellent viewing like that of desktop monitors. Use a soft cloth without chemical...
... the same as a desktop monitor. Unlike desktop monitors, the LCD panel does not produce any radiation or flickering, so it is opened. 16 Notebook PC User Manual Use the switch once to turn ON and once to clean the display panel. 5 Power Switch The power switch allows powering ON... and OFF the Notebook PC and recovering from STD. The Notebook PC uses an active matrix TFT LCD, which provides excellent viewing like that of desktop monitors. Use a soft cloth without chemical...
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... represent various hardware/software conditions. A software-controlled scrolling function is a pointing device that provides the same functions as a desktop mouse. See indicator details in Chapter 3. Notebook PC User Manual 17 6 Keyboard The keyboard provides full-sized keys with its buttons is available after setting up the included touchpad utility to allow...
... represent various hardware/software conditions. A software-controlled scrolling function is a pointing device that provides the same functions as a desktop mouse. See indicator details in Chapter 3. Notebook PC User Manual 17 6 Keyboard The keyboard provides full-sized keys with its buttons is available after setting up the included touchpad utility to allow...
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Bottom Side The bottom side may vary in appearance depending on model. 14" model 1 2 3 2 1 4 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. 14" model 1 2 3 2 1 4 18 Notebook PC User Manual The battery pack size varies depending on model.
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15.6"/16" model 1 2 3 4 WARNING! DO NOT PUT THE NOTEBOOK PC ON YOUR LAP OR OTHER PARTS OF THE BODY TO AVOID INJURY FROM THE HEAT. Notebook PC User Manual 19 High temperatures are normal during charging or operation. Be careful when handling the Notebook PC while it is in operation or recently been in operation. 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.
15.6"/16" model 1 2 3 4 WARNING! DO NOT PUT THE NOTEBOOK PC ON YOUR LAP OR OTHER PARTS OF THE BODY TO AVOID INJURY FROM THE HEAT. Notebook PC User Manual 19 High temperatures are normal during charging or operation. Be careful when handling the Notebook PC while it is in operation or recently been in operation. 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.
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...as a single unit. 3 Battery Lock - When the battery pack is inserted, it will automatically lock.To remove the battery pack, this Notebook PC to keep the battery pack secured. Spring The spring battery lock is not connected. Only purchase hard disk drives from authorized retailers of this...The manual battery lock is secured 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 ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. 20...
...as a single unit. 3 Battery Lock - When the battery pack is inserted, it will automatically lock.To remove the battery pack, this Notebook PC to keep the battery pack secured. Spring The spring battery lock is not connected. Only purchase hard disk drives from authorized retailers of this...The manual battery lock is secured 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 ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. 20...
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...2 34 1 2 34 58 67 58 67 HDMI 1 Optical Drive The Notebook 9 PC 10 comes 5 in proportion to the data size transferred. This indicator will light in 11 various 12 models 6 with d7iffe1r3ent optical drives.The Notebook PC's optical drive may support compact discs (CD) and/or digital video discs... (DVD) and may have recordable (R) or re-writable (RW) capabilities. Notebook PC User Manual 21 See the marketing specifications for details on each model. 2 Optical Drive Activity Indicator (location varies by model) ...
...2 34 1 2 34 58 67 58 67 HDMI 1 Optical Drive The Notebook 9 PC 10 comes 5 in proportion to the data size transferred. This indicator will light in 11 various 12 models 6 with d7iffe1r3ent optical drives.The Notebook PC's optical drive may support compact discs (CD) and/or digital video discs... (DVD) and may have recordable (R) or re-writable (RW) capabilities. Notebook PC User Manual 21 See the marketing specifications for details on each model. 2 Optical Drive Activity Indicator (location varies by model) ...
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You can be connected or disconnected without additional adapters. 22 Notebook PC User Manual The built-in case the electronic eject does not work. USB supports hot-swapping of devices so that most peripherals can also ...
You can be connected or disconnected without additional adapters. 22 Notebook PC User Manual The built-in case the electronic eject does not work. USB supports hot-swapping of devices so that most peripherals can also ...