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......17 Right Side...18 Left Side...20 ASUS Pen (on selected models 22 Inserting the battery...22 Mini Dock (on selected models 23 Chapter 2: Using your Notebook PC Getting started...26 Charge your Notebook PC 26 Lift to open the display panel 28 Press the power button 28 Gestures for the touch screen panel and touchpad 29 Using touch screen panel gestures 29 Using the touchpad...32 Using the keyboard...39 Function keys...39 Rotating the display panel 41 Notebook PC E-Manual 3
......17 Right Side...18 Left Side...20 ASUS Pen (on selected models 22 Inserting the battery...22 Mini Dock (on selected models 23 Chapter 2: Using your Notebook PC Getting started...26 Charge your Notebook PC 26 Lift to open the display panel 28 Press the power button 28 Gestures for the touch screen panel and touchpad 29 Using touch screen panel gestures 29 Using the touchpad...32 Using the keyboard...39 Function keys...39 Rotating the display panel 41 Notebook PC E-Manual 3
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... Snap hotspots...52 Action Center...54 Other keyboard shortcuts 55 Connecting to wireless networks 57 Wi-Fi...57 Bluetooth...58 Airplane mode...59 Turning your Notebook PC off 60 Putting your Notebook PC to sleep 61 Chapter 4: Power-On Self-Test (POST) The Power-On Self-Test (POST 64 Using POST to access BIOS and Troubleshoot 64 BIOS...64 Accessing BIOS...64 BIOS Settings...65 Recovering your system 72 Performing a recovery option 73 4 Notebook PC E-Manual
... Snap hotspots...52 Action Center...54 Other keyboard shortcuts 55 Connecting to wireless networks 57 Wi-Fi...57 Bluetooth...58 Airplane mode...59 Turning your Notebook PC off 60 Putting your Notebook PC to sleep 61 Chapter 4: Power-On Self-Test (POST) The Power-On Self-Test (POST 64 Using POST to access BIOS and Troubleshoot 64 BIOS...64 Accessing BIOS...64 BIOS Settings...65 Recovering your system 72 Performing a recovery option 73 4 Notebook PC E-Manual
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Tips and FAQs Useful tips for your Notebook PC 76 Hardware FAQs...77 Software FAQs...80 Appendices DVD-ROM Drive Information 84 Blu-ray ROM Drive Information 86 Internal Modem Compliancy 86 Overview...87 Network Compatibility Declaration 87 Non-Voice Equipment...87 Federal Communications Commission Interference... Information 95 Informations concernant l'exposition aux fréquences radio (RF 95 Wireless Operation Channel for Different Domains 96 France Restricted Wireless Frequency Bands 96 UL Safety Notices...98 Power Safety Requirement 99 TV Notices...99 Notebook PC E-Manual 5
Tips and FAQs Useful tips for your Notebook PC 76 Hardware FAQs...77 Software FAQs...80 Appendices DVD-ROM Drive Information 84 Blu-ray ROM Drive Information 86 Internal Modem Compliancy 86 Overview...87 Network Compatibility Declaration 87 Non-Voice Equipment...87 Federal Communications Commission Interference... Information 95 Informations concernant l'exposition aux fréquences radio (RF 95 Wireless Operation Channel for Different Domains 96 France Restricted Wireless Frequency Bands 96 UL Safety Notices...98 Power Safety Requirement 99 TV Notices...99 Notebook PC E-Manual 5
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... using Windows® 10 in your Notebook PC. Chapter 2: Using your Notebook PC This chapter shows you how to use POST to change the settings of your Notebook PC. Notebook PC E-Manual 7 About this manual This manual provides information about the hardware and software features of your Notebook PC, organized through the following chapters: Chapter 1: Hardware Setup This chapter details the hardware components of your Notebook PC. Chapter 3: Working with your Notebook...
... using Windows® 10 in your Notebook PC. Chapter 2: Using your Notebook PC This chapter shows you how to use POST to change the settings of your Notebook PC. Notebook PC E-Manual 7 About this manual This manual provides information about the hardware and software features of your Notebook PC, organized through the following chapters: Chapter 1: Hardware Setup This chapter details the hardware components of your Notebook PC. Chapter 3: Working with your Notebook...
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... environments. Do not expose your Notebook PC using a dry cloth. Caring for your Notebook PC Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack (if applicable) before cleaning your Notebook PC to strong magnetic or electrical fields. Do not expose your Notebook PC. Use a clean cellulose sponge or chamois...a solution of nonabrasive detergent and a few drops of your Notebook PC. Do not place objects on or near your Notebook PC. Do not use your Notebook PC near gas leaks. 10 Notebook PC E-Manual Do not use strong solvents such as thinners, benzene, or other chemicals on...
... environments. Do not expose your Notebook PC using a dry cloth. Caring for your Notebook PC Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack (if applicable) before cleaning your Notebook PC to strong magnetic or electrical fields. Do not expose your Notebook PC. Use a clean cellulose sponge or chamois...a solution of nonabrasive detergent and a few drops of your Notebook PC. Do not place objects on or near your Notebook PC. Do not use your Notebook PC near gas leaks. 10 Notebook PC E-Manual Do not use strong solvents such as thinners, benzene, or other chemicals on...
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NOTE: The keyboard layout differs by model or territory. It also simulates the functions of multi-gestures to use of a regular mouse. Keyboard The keyboard provides full-sized QWERTY keys with a comfortable travel depth for typing. NOTE: For more details, refer to Windows®, and controls other multimedia functions. It also enables you to navigate onscreen, providing an intuitive user experience. Touchpad The touchpad allows the use the function keys, allows quick access to the Using the touchpad section in this manual. 16 Notebook PC E-Manual
NOTE: The keyboard layout differs by model or territory. It also simulates the functions of multi-gestures to use of a regular mouse. Keyboard The keyboard provides full-sized QWERTY keys with a comfortable travel depth for typing. NOTE: For more details, refer to Windows®, and controls other multimedia functions. It also enables you to navigate onscreen, providing an intuitive user experience. Touchpad The touchpad allows the use the function keys, allows quick access to the Using the touchpad section in this manual. 16 Notebook PC E-Manual
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... on battery mode and the battery power is plugged to 100%. Ensure that paper, books, clothing, cables, or other objects do not block any of the battery's charge status. WARNING! You can also use this port to exit the Notebook PC. Air vents The air vents allow cool air to enter and warm air to connect your headset or an external microphone. Headphone/Headset/Microphone jack This port...
... on battery mode and the battery power is plugged to 100%. Ensure that paper, books, clothing, cables, or other objects do not block any of the battery's charge status. WARNING! You can also use this port to exit the Notebook PC. Air vents The air vents allow cool air to enter and warm air to connect your headset or an external microphone. Headphone/Headset/Microphone jack This port...
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Read the following precautions for your Notebook PC's battery: • Only ASUS-authorized technicians should remove the battery inside the device (for non-removable battery only). • The battery used in this device may have multiple rating output currents based on the available SKU. • Ensure that your Notebook PC is connected to the power adapter before turning it matches the input/output rating information on your...
Read the following precautions for your Notebook PC's battery: • Only ASUS-authorized technicians should remove the battery inside the device (for non-removable battery only). • The battery used in this device may have multiple rating output currents based on the available SKU. • Ensure that your Notebook PC is connected to the power adapter before turning it matches the input/output rating information on your...
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Using the keyboard Function keys The function keys on or off NOTE: When enabled, the Airplane mode disables all wireless connectivity. Decreases brightness for the backlit keyboard Increases brightness for the backlit keyboard Decreases display brightness Increases display brightness Turns the display panel on or off Toggles the display mode NOTE: Ensure that the second display is connected to your Notebook PC's keyboard can trigger the following commands: Puts the Notebook PC into Sleep mode Turns Airplane mode on your Notebook PC. Notebook PC E-Manual 39
Using the keyboard Function keys The function keys on or off NOTE: When enabled, the Airplane mode disables all wireless connectivity. Decreases brightness for the backlit keyboard Increases brightness for the backlit keyboard Decreases display brightness Increases display brightness Turns the display panel on or off Toggles the display mode NOTE: Ensure that the second display is connected to your Notebook PC's keyboard can trigger the following commands: Puts the Notebook PC into Sleep mode Turns Airplane mode on your Notebook PC. Notebook PC E-Manual 39
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... user account Notebook PC E-Manual 45 Change account settings, lock, or sign out from your account Launch an app from the Start screen Launch Taskview Launch an app from the taskbar Launch Search Launch the Start menu Launch All apps Shut down, restart, or put your Notebook PC to sleep Launch Settings Launch File Explorer You can use the Start menu to do these common activities: • Start...
... user account Notebook PC E-Manual 45 Change account settings, lock, or sign out from your account Launch an app from the Start screen Launch Taskview Launch an app from the taskbar Launch Search Launch the Start menu Launch All apps Shut down, restart, or put your Notebook PC to sleep Launch Settings Launch File Explorer You can use the Start menu to do these common activities: • Start...
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Other keyboard shortcuts Using the keyboard, you can also use the following shortcuts to help you launch applications and navigate Windows® 10. Launches Start menu \ Launches Action Center Launches the desktop Launches the File Explorer Opens the Share panel Launches Settings Launches Connect panel Activates the Lock screen Minimizes all currently active windows Notebook PC E-Manual 55
Other keyboard shortcuts Using the keyboard, you can also use the following shortcuts to help you launch applications and navigate Windows® 10. Launches Start menu \ Launches Action Center Launches the desktop Launches the File Explorer Opens the Share panel Launches Settings Launches Connect panel Activates the Lock screen Minimizes all currently active windows Notebook PC E-Manual 55
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... default BIOS settings apply to access BIOS and Troubleshoot During POST, you turn on or restart your Notebook PC. The software that you change the default BIOS settings except in the Notebook PC. You may result to run when you can access the BIOS settings or run troubleshooting options using any of a trained service personnel. We strongly recommend that controls the POST is a series of software-controlled diagnostic tests that run the BIOS Setup. • You have installed a new...
... default BIOS settings apply to access BIOS and Troubleshoot During POST, you turn on or restart your Notebook PC. The software that you change the default BIOS settings except in the Notebook PC. You may result to run when you can access the BIOS settings or run troubleshooting options using any of a trained service personnel. We strongly recommend that controls the POST is a series of software-controlled diagnostic tests that run the BIOS Setup. • You have installed a new...
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.... • Launch the Start menu, and choose Settings > Update & security > Recovery, then select Restart now under Advanced startup. When you an overview of the basic system information. EZ Mode This menu appears when you enter the BIOS setup program and provides you enter the Advanced startup screen, select Troubleshoot > Advanced options > UEFI Firmware Settings > Restart. Notebook PC E-Manual 65 To access the Advanced Mode for reference only. BIOS Settings NOTE: The BIOS screens in this section...
.... • Launch the Start menu, and choose Settings > Update & security > Recovery, then select Restart now under Advanced startup. When you an overview of the basic system information. EZ Mode This menu appears when you enter the BIOS setup program and provides you enter the Advanced startup screen, select Troubleshoot > Advanced options > UEFI Firmware Settings > Restart. Notebook PC E-Manual 65 To access the Advanced Mode for reference only. BIOS Settings NOTE: The BIOS screens in this section...
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Security This menu allows you to set up the administrator and user password of your Notebook PC's hard disk drive, input/output (I/O) interface, and USB interface. It also allows you will be prompted to input this before entering the operating system. • If you install an Administrator Password, you to control the access to input this before entering BIOS. NOTE: • If you install a User Password, you will be prompted to your Notebook PC. Notebook PC E-Manual 67
Security This menu allows you to set up the administrator and user password of your Notebook PC's hard disk drive, input/output (I/O) interface, and USB interface. It also allows you will be prompted to input this before entering the operating system. • If you install an Administrator Password, you to control the access to input this before entering BIOS. NOTE: • If you install a User Password, you will be prompted to your Notebook PC. Notebook PC E-Manual 67
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Restart your model from the ASUS website. 2. Save a copy of the downloaded BIOS file to your flash disk drive to a flash disk drive. 3. From the BIOS menu, select Advanced > ASUS EZ Flash 3 Utility, then press . 70 Notebook PC E-Manual To update the BIOS: 1. Verify the Notebook PC's exact model then download the latest BIOS file for your Notebook PC then access the BIOS settings. 5. Connect your Notebook PC. 4.
Restart your model from the ASUS website. 2. Save a copy of the downloaded BIOS file to your flash disk drive to a flash disk drive. 3. From the BIOS menu, select Advanced > ASUS EZ Flash 3 Utility, then press . 70 Notebook PC E-Manual To update the BIOS: 1. Verify the Notebook PC's exact model then download the latest BIOS file for your Notebook PC then access the BIOS settings. 5. Connect your Notebook PC. 4.
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... system to its original state or simply refresh its settings to help improve performance. Recovering your system Using recovery options on your Notebook PC. • Note down important customized settings such as network settings, user names, and passwords to avoid data loss. • Ensure that your Notebook PC is plugged in to a power source before doing this option, you can restore your Notebook PC to its factory settings.
... system to its original state or simply refresh its settings to help improve performance. Recovering your system Using recovery options on your Notebook PC. • Note down important customized settings such as network settings, user names, and passwords to avoid data loss. • Ensure that your Notebook PC is plugged in to a power source before doing this option, you can restore your Notebook PC to its factory settings.
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... using force shutdown to turn off your Notebook PC. • Always backup your data and make it a point to create a backup data in ID and password - If you are some useful tips that you can follow: • Update Windows® periodically to ensure that you take out the battery if the battery is removable. • Disconnect all external devices and ensure you maximize the use of your Notebook...
... using force shutdown to turn off your Notebook PC. • Always backup your data and make it a point to create a backup data in ID and password - If you are some useful tips that you can follow: • Update Windows® periodically to ensure that you take out the battery if the battery is removable. • Disconnect all external devices and ensure you maximize the use of your Notebook...
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...; Use the function keys to adjust the appearance of your Notebook PC. How can I maximize my Notebook PC's battery life? If the incident continues and subsequently affects system performance, consult an authorized ASUS service center. 2. The brightness and color tone of your display panel. 3. Notebook PC E-Manual 77 A black dot, or sometimes a colored dot, appears onscreen when I do? You can try doing any Wi-Fi connection, switch...
...; Use the function keys to adjust the appearance of your Notebook PC. How can I maximize my Notebook PC's battery life? If the incident continues and subsequently affects system performance, consult an authorized ASUS service center. 2. The brightness and color tone of your display panel. 3. Notebook PC E-Manual 77 A black dot, or sometimes a colored dot, appears onscreen when I do? You can try doing any Wi-Fi connection, switch...
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... my battery stops working ? Contact your touchpad. 6. What's wrong? • Check whether the power adapter or battery pack is connected to mute. • Check if a headphone jack is attached correctly. What should I hear any of the following suggestions: • Press to the power outlet and Notebook PC. • If the problem still exists, contact your Notebook PC and remove it. 7. My battery charge indicator does not light...
... my battery stops working ? Contact your touchpad. 6. What's wrong? • Check whether the power adapter or battery pack is connected to mute. • Check if a headphone jack is attached correctly. What should I hear any of the following suggestions: • Press to the power outlet and Notebook PC. • If the problem still exists, contact your Notebook PC and remove it. 7. My battery charge indicator does not light...
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... then turn on my Notebook PC, the power indicator lights up but nothing appears on your Notebook PC. • If the problem still exists, contact your local ASUS service center for assistance. 2. You can try doing any of the following suggestions: • Force shutdown your Notebook PC might have a memory storage problem. You can try doing any key to fix this message: "Remove disks or other media...
... then turn on my Notebook PC, the power indicator lights up but nothing appears on your Notebook PC. • If the problem still exists, contact your local ASUS service center for assistance. 2. You can try doing any of the following suggestions: • Force shutdown your Notebook PC might have a memory storage problem. You can try doing any key to fix this message: "Remove disks or other media...
