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... Safety Precautions 3 Preparing your Notebook PC 5 Using the Touchpad 7 Knowing the Parts 9 Right Side...9 Left Side ...13 Rear Side...15 Front Side...16 Recovering Your Notebook PC 17 Using Recovery Partition 17 Using Recovery DVD (on selected models 18 Declarations and Safety Statements ...Wireless Operation Channel for Different Domains 23 France Restricted Wireless Frequency Bands 23 UL Safety Notices 25 Power Safety Requirement 26 REACH ...26 Nordic Lithium Cautions (for lithium-ion batteries 27 European Union Eco-label 28 Takeback and Recycling 28 Notebook PC User Manual
... Safety Precautions 3 Preparing your Notebook PC 5 Using the Touchpad 7 Knowing the Parts 9 Right Side...9 Left Side ...13 Rear Side...15 Front Side...16 Recovering Your Notebook PC 17 Using Recovery Partition 17 Using Recovery DVD (on selected models 18 Declarations and Safety Statements ...Wireless Operation Channel for Different Domains 23 France Restricted Wireless Frequency Bands 23 UL Safety Notices 25 Power Safety Requirement 26 REACH ...26 Nordic Lithium Cautions (for lithium-ion batteries 27 European Union Eco-label 28 Takeback and Recycling 28 Notebook PC User Manual
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... moisture. DO NOT disassemble the battery. Notebook PC User Manual DO NOT place on uneven or unstable work surfaces. DO NOT expose to dirty or dusty environments. DO NOT short circuit the contacts. Follow all servicing to or use the modem during a gas leak. Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack(s) before cleaning. DO NOT operate during electrical storms. DO...
... moisture. DO NOT disassemble the battery. Notebook PC User Manual DO NOT place on uneven or unstable work surfaces. DO NOT expose to dirty or dusty environments. DO NOT short circuit the contacts. Follow all servicing to or use the modem during a gas leak. Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack(s) before cleaning. DO NOT operate during electrical storms. DO...
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...;F) DO NOT carry or cover a Notebook PC that is powered ON with the rating. INPUT RATING: Refer to enable proper reuse of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the product (electrical, electronic equipment and mercury-containing button cell battery) should not be placed in municipal waste. Notebook PC User Manual DO NOT throw the Notebook PC in municipal waste. DO...
...;F) DO NOT carry or cover a Notebook PC that is powered ON with the rating. INPUT RATING: Refer to enable proper reuse of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the product (electrical, electronic equipment and mercury-containing button cell battery) should not be placed in municipal waste. Notebook PC User Manual DO NOT throw the Notebook PC in municipal waste. DO...
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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 Preparing your Notebook PC These are only 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 Preparing your Notebook PC These are only quick instructions for using your Notebook PC.
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Carefully lift up the display panel with your thumb. 2. Turning on the Power 1. Push and release the power button located beneath the LCD display panel. 2. Opening the LCD display panel 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. Notebook PC User Manual
Carefully lift up the display panel with your thumb. 2. Turning on the Power 1. Push and release the power button located beneath the LCD display panel. 2. Opening the LCD display panel 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. Notebook PC User Manual
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Using the Touchpad A B Right button Left button C D E Right button Left button Customize the touchpad's behavior in Windows Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Mouse.... Notebook PC User Manual
Using the Touchpad A B Right button Left button C D E Right button Left button Customize the touchpad's behavior in Windows Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Mouse.... Notebook PC User Manual
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... to the data size transferred. See the marketing specifications for details on each model. 2 Optical Drive Activity Indicator (location varies by model) The optical drive activity indicator shows when data is being transferred by the optical disk drive. Notebook PC User Manual This indicator will light in various models with different 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...
... to the data size transferred. See the marketing specifications for details on each model. 2 Optical Drive Activity Indicator (location varies by model) The optical drive activity indicator shows when data is being transferred by the optical disk drive. Notebook PC User Manual This indicator will light in various models with different 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...
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USB supports hot-swapping of the electronic eject. 5 USB Port (2.0) The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is larger than the RJ-11 modem port and supports a standard Ethernet cable for opening the tray. Do not use without restarting the computer. 6 LAN Port The RJ-45 LAN port with eight pins is compatible with some peripherals acting as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives, printers, and scanners connected in a series up to 12Mbits/sec (USB 1.1) and 480Mbits...
USB supports hot-swapping of the electronic eject. 5 USB Port (2.0) The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is larger than the RJ-11 modem port and supports a standard Ethernet cable for opening the tray. Do not use without restarting the computer. 6 LAN Port The RJ-45 LAN port with eight pins is compatible with some peripherals acting as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives, printers, and scanners connected in a series up to 12Mbits/sec (USB 1.1) and 480Mbits...
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... read from audio devices. Using this jack supplies power to the Notebook PC and charges the internal battery pack.To prevent damage to use . Power supplied through this jack automatically disables the built-in use memory cards from devices such as digital cameras, MP3 players, mobile phones, and PDAs. Ensure not to cover the adapter and keep it away from your body. 8 Flash Memory Slot Normally an external memory card reader must be used to connect an external microphone or output...
... read from audio devices. Using this jack supplies power to the Notebook PC and charges the internal battery pack.To prevent damage to use . Power supplied through this jack automatically disables the built-in use memory cards from devices such as digital cameras, MP3 players, mobile phones, and PDAs. Ensure not to cover the adapter and keep it away from your body. 8 Flash Memory Slot Normally an external memory card reader must be used to connect an external microphone or output...
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... moved. 12 Notebook PC User Manual Supports standard, enhanced, or high-definition video, plus multi-channel digital audio on a larger external display. 13 Kensington® Lock Port The Kensington® lock port allows the Notebook PC to be removed from a fixed object. It transmits all -digital audio/video interface between any audio/video source, such as a set-top box, DVD player, and A/V receiver and an audio and/or video monitor, such as a monitor or projector...
... moved. 12 Notebook PC User Manual Supports standard, enhanced, or high-definition video, plus multi-channel digital audio on a larger external display. 13 Kensington® Lock Port The Kensington® lock port allows the Notebook PC to be removed from a fixed object. It transmits all -digital audio/video interface between any audio/video source, such as a set-top box, DVD player, and A/V receiver and an audio and/or video monitor, such as a monitor or projector...
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Left Side 14" model 1 2 15.6"/16" model 1 2 17.3" model HDMI 3 4 5 6 HDMI 3 4 5 76 2 85 9 10 11 12 1 Kensington® Lock Port 2 Air Vents The air vents allow cool air to enter and warm air to exit the Notebook PC. Ensure that paper, books, clothing, cables, or other objects do not block any of the air vents or else overheating may occur. 3 Display (Monitor) Output 4 HDMI HDMI Port Notebook PC User Manual 13
Left Side 14" model 1 2 15.6"/16" model 1 2 17.3" model HDMI 3 4 5 6 HDMI 3 4 5 76 2 85 9 10 11 12 1 Kensington® Lock Port 2 Air Vents The air vents allow cool air to enter and warm air to exit the Notebook PC. Ensure that paper, books, clothing, cables, or other objects do not block any of the air vents or else overheating may occur. 3 Display (Monitor) Output 4 HDMI HDMI Port Notebook PC User Manual 13
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5 USB Port (2.0) 6 Headphone Output Jack 7 Microphone Input Jack 8 Flash Memory Slot 9 Optical Drive 10 Optical Drive Activity Indicator (location varies by model) 11 Optical Drive Electronic Eject 12 Optical Drive Emergency Eject (location varies by model) 14 Notebook PC User Manual
5 USB Port (2.0) 6 Headphone Output Jack 7 Microphone Input Jack 8 Flash Memory Slot 9 Optical Drive 10 Optical Drive Activity Indicator (location varies by model) 11 Optical Drive Electronic Eject 12 Optical Drive Emergency Eject (location varies by model) 14 Notebook PC User Manual
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This allows use when moving temporarily between locations. Battery time varies by usage and by the specifications for this Notebook PC.The battery pack cannot be disassembled and must be purchased as a single unit. Rear Side 1 1 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 not connected. Notebook PC User Manual 15
This allows use when moving temporarily between locations. Battery time varies by usage and by the specifications for this Notebook PC.The battery pack cannot be disassembled and must be purchased as a single unit. Rear Side 1 1 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 not connected. Notebook PC User Manual 15
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... restore the operating system, drivers, and utilities installed on your Notebook PC at the factory and cannot be restored if deleted. About the Recovery Partition The Recovery Partition is created at the factory. The Recovery Partition is a reserved space on your Notebook PC to first partition only. Take your hard disk drive used to its original working state. Partition options: Recover Windows to an authorized ASUS service center if you have problems with the recovery process. IMPORTANT! Press [Enter] to create a new system partition as network settings...
... restore the operating system, drivers, and utilities installed on your Notebook PC at the factory and cannot be restored if deleted. About the Recovery Partition The Recovery Partition is created at the factory. The Recovery Partition is a reserved space on your Notebook PC to first partition only. Take your hard disk drive used to its original working state. Partition options: Recover Windows to an authorized ASUS service center if you have problems with the recovery process. IMPORTANT! Press [Enter] to create a new system partition as network settings...
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... www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. According to complete the recovery process. Follow the onscreen instructions to Microsoft, you may lose important data because of setting up Windows on the Window desktop. 2. Prepare enough blank writable DVDs as instructed to complete creating the recovery DVD. Follow the onscreen instructions to create the Recovery DVD. Remove the external hard disk drive before performing system recovery on selected models) Creating the Recovery DVD: 1. Using Recovery DVD (on your hard drive and creates two new partitions"C"(60...
... www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. According to complete the recovery process. Follow the onscreen instructions to Microsoft, you may lose important data because of setting up Windows on the Window desktop. 2. Prepare enough blank writable DVDs as instructed to complete creating the recovery DVD. Follow the onscreen instructions to create the Recovery DVD. Remove the external hard disk drive before performing system recovery on selected models) Creating the Recovery DVD: 1. Using Recovery DVD (on your hard drive and creates two new partitions"C"(60...
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... recovery. Restoring will be powered ON. 2. Unstable power supply may be labeled as "CD/DVD") and press [Enter] to do so, during the recovery process or else your partitions will overwrite your important data before the system recovery. 5. Using the Recovery D��V�D��: 1. WARNING: DO NOT remove the Recovery disc, unless instructed to boot from the Recovery DVD. 3. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for updated drivers...
... recovery. Restoring will be powered ON. 2. Unstable power supply may be labeled as "CD/DVD") and press [Enter] to do so, during the recovery process or else your partitions will overwrite your important data before the system recovery. 5. Using the Recovery D��V�D��: 1. WARNING: DO NOT remove the Recovery disc, unless instructed to boot from the Recovery DVD. 3. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for updated drivers...
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... power cord be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for compliance could void your authority to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a particular installation. Declarations and Safety Statements Federal Communications Commission Statement This device complies with FCC Rules Part 15. Operation...
... power cord be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for compliance could void your authority to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a particular installation. Declarations and Safety Statements Federal Communications Commission Statement This device complies with FCC Rules Part 15. Operation...
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... requirements, please avoid direct contact to [EN 300 328-2] Notebook PC User Manual 21 (Reprinted from the Code of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration, U.S. To maintain compliance with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for satisfying RF exposure compliance. End users must follow the specific operating instructions for an uncontrolled environment. Declaration of Conformity (R&TTE directive...
... requirements, please avoid direct contact to [EN 300 328-2] Notebook PC User Manual 21 (Reprinted from the Code of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration, U.S. To maintain compliance with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for satisfying RF exposure compliance. End users must follow the specific operating instructions for an uncontrolled environment. Declaration of Conformity (R&TTE directive...
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... RF exposure compliance requirements, please avoid direct contact to licensing. 22 Notebook PC User Manual To prevent radio interference to provide maximum shielding. Equipment (or its transmit antenna) that may not cause interference and • This device must follow the specific operating instructions for devices with wireless LAN/ Bluetooth This equipment complies with the requirements of the EEC directives 2004/108...
... RF exposure compliance requirements, please avoid direct contact to licensing. 22 Notebook PC User Manual To prevent radio interference to provide maximum shielding. Equipment (or its transmit antenna) that may not cause interference and • This device must follow the specific operating instructions for devices with wireless LAN/ Bluetooth This equipment complies with the requirements of the EEC directives 2004/108...
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..., and 105V rms, and installed or used in a fire, as power sources in products. These batteries contain metallic lithium, or a lithium alloy, or a lithium ion, and may be electrically connected to a telecommunication network that has an operating voltage to fire or explosion. Check with the National Electrical Code (NFPA 70). Use only UL certified power adapters or batteries supplied by an irreversible...
..., and 105V rms, and installed or used in a fire, as power sources in products. These batteries contain metallic lithium, or a lithium alloy, or a lithium ion, and may be electrically connected to a telecommunication network that has an operating voltage to fire or explosion. Check with the National Electrical Code (NFPA 70). Use only UL certified power adapters or batteries supplied by an irreversible...