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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......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 ...selected models 39 Microsoft Windows Keys 42 Multimedia Control Keys 43 Switches and Status Indicators 44 Switches ...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......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 ...selected models 39 Microsoft Windows Keys 42 Multimedia Control Keys 43 Switches and Status Indicators 44 Switches ...44 Notebook PC User Manual
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... Indicators 45 Using the Instant Key 47 Using the Instant Key for the first time 47 Chapter 4: Using the Notebook PC Pointing device 52 Using the Touchpad 53 Touchpad usage illustrations 54 Caring for the Touchpad 56 Disabling the Touchpad ...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-19 Blu-ray ROM Drive Information(...
... Indicators 45 Using the Instant Key 47 Using the Instant Key for the first time 47 Chapter 4: Using the Notebook PC Pointing device 52 Using the Touchpad 53 Touchpad usage illustrations 54 Caring for the Touchpad 56 Disabling the Touchpad ...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-19 Blu-ray ROM Drive Information(...
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... A-34 Service warning label A-34 CDRH Regulations A-34 Macrovision Corporation Product Notice A-35 CTR 21 Approval(for Notebook PC with built-in Modem A-36 European Union Eco-label A-38 Global Environmental Regulation Compliance and Declaration A-39 ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services A-39 Copyright Information A-40 Limitation of Liability A-41 Service and Support A-41...
... A-34 Service warning label A-34 CDRH Regulations A-34 Macrovision Corporation Product Notice A-35 CTR 21 Approval(for Notebook PC with built-in Modem A-36 European Union Eco-label A-38 Global Environmental Regulation Compliance and Declaration A-39 ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services A-39 Copyright Information A-40 Limitation of Liability A-41 Service and Support A-41...
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... must be followed to prevent damage to data, components, or persons. NOTE: Information for completing tasks. Using the Notebook PC Gives you information on the Notebook PC's components. 3. The actual bundled operating system and applications differ by models and territories. IMPORTANT! About This User...have different degrees of this manual. Notes for safe operation. TIP: Tips for special situations. Notebook PC User Manual Knowing the Parts Gives you to the Notebook PC and this User's Manual. 2. The following are major sections of importance as being correct. ...
... must be followed to prevent damage to data, components, or persons. NOTE: Information for completing tasks. Using the Notebook PC Gives you information on the Notebook PC's components. 3. The actual bundled operating system and applications differ by models and territories. IMPORTANT! About This User...have different degrees of this manual. Notes for safe operation. TIP: Tips for special situations. Notebook PC User Manual Knowing the Parts Gives you to the Notebook PC and this User's Manual. 2. The following are major sections of importance as being correct. ...
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...battery pack(s) before cleaning. DO NOT place on top and do not shove any foreign objects into the Notebook PC. DO NOT expose to strong magnetic or electrical fields. Wipe the Notebook PC using a clean cellulose sponge or chamois cloth dampened with a solution of nonabrasive detergent and a ...prevent discomfort or injury from heat exposure. DO NOT press or touch the display panel. DO NOT use near liquids, rain, or moisture. Notebook PC User Manual DO NOT short circuit the contacts. Do not place together with a dry cloth. Safety Precautions The following safety precautions ...
...battery pack(s) before cleaning. DO NOT place on top and do not shove any foreign objects into the Notebook PC. DO NOT expose to strong magnetic or electrical fields. Wipe the Notebook PC using a clean cellulose sponge or chamois cloth dampened with a solution of nonabrasive detergent and a ...prevent discomfort or injury from heat exposure. DO NOT press or touch the display panel. DO NOT use near liquids, rain, or moisture. Notebook PC User Manual DO NOT short circuit the contacts. Do not place together with a dry cloth. Safety Precautions The following safety precautions ...
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...indicates that the battery should not be placed in municipal waste. Notebook PC User Manual DO NOT use strong solvents such as a carrying bag. DO NOT throw the Notebook PC in municipal waste. SAFE TEMP: This Notebook PC should only be used in environments with the rating. This product... installation of parts and recycling. INPUT RATING: Refer to enable proper reuse of battery may cause explosion and damage the Notebook PC. DO NOT carry or cover a Notebook PC that is powered ON with any materials that will reduce air circulation such as thinners, benzene, or other peripherals....
...indicates that the battery should not be placed in municipal waste. Notebook PC User Manual DO NOT use strong solvents such as a carrying bag. DO NOT throw the Notebook PC in municipal waste. SAFE TEMP: This Notebook PC should only be used in environments with the rating. This product... installation of parts and recycling. INPUT RATING: Refer to enable proper reuse of battery may cause explosion and damage the Notebook PC. DO NOT carry or cover a Notebook PC that is powered ON with any materials that will reduce air circulation such as thinners, benzene, or other peripherals....
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...Sound Pressure warning Excessive sound pressure from the moving part that may increase the earphones or headphones output voltage and the sound pressure level. Notebook PC User Manual Adapter Information Input voltage: 100-240Vac 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 . The Notebook PC's surface is a moving fan blades. DC Fan warning Please note that it OFF and disconnect all external peripherals to ...
...Sound Pressure warning Excessive sound pressure from the moving part that may increase the earphones or headphones output voltage and the sound pressure level. Notebook PC User Manual Adapter Information Input voltage: 100-240Vac 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 . The Notebook PC's surface is a moving fan blades. DC Fan warning Please note that it OFF and disconnect all external peripherals to ...
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... only between and not during takeoffs and landings. CAUTION! Most airlines will have restrictions for using electronic devices. Most airlines will allow electronic use the Notebook PC on the airplane. You can send your airline if you intend to use battery power, be sure to fully charge your... Notebook PC or diskettes through airport X-ray machines. Be aware that it is recommended that the power adapter charges the battery pack as long as it ...
... only between and not during takeoffs and landings. CAUTION! Most airlines will have restrictions for using electronic devices. Most airlines will allow electronic use the Notebook PC on the airplane. You can send your airline if you intend to use battery power, be sure to fully charge your... Notebook PC or diskettes through airport X-ray machines. Be aware that it is recommended that the power adapter charges the battery pack as long as it ...
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Installing the Battery Pack 2 1 Connecting the Power Adapter 3 1 2 110V-220V 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 3 1 2 110V-220V Notebook PC User Manual 11 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. Slowly tilt the display panel forward or backward to adjust the LCD brightness. 12 Notebook PC User Manual Turning on the Power 1. Use [Fn]+[F5] or [Fn]+[F6] to a comfortable viewing angle. Push and release the power button located beneath the LCD display panel. 2. Opening the LCD display panel 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 Turning on the Power 1. Use [Fn]+[F5] or [Fn]+[F6] to a comfortable viewing angle. Push and release the power button located beneath the LCD display panel. 2. Opening the LCD display panel 1.
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Top Side The keyboard differs for each territory. 1 2 3 4 esc f1 f2 f3 f4 f5 f6 f7 f8 f9 f10 f11 f12 pause break prt sc sysrq delete insert home pgup pgdn end backspace num lk scr lk tab 7 89 home pgup caps lock enter 4 5 6 shift ctrl fn alt shift 1 23 end pgdn enter alt ctrl 0 insert delete 5 6 7 8 9 14 Notebook PC User Manual
Top Side The keyboard differs for each territory. 1 2 3 4 esc f1 f2 f3 f4 f5 f6 f7 f8 f9 f10 f11 f12 pause break prt sc sysrq delete insert home pgup pgdn end backspace num lk scr lk tab 7 89 home pgup caps lock enter 4 5 6 shift ctrl fn alt shift 1 23 end pgdn enter alt ctrl 0 insert delete 5 6 7 8 9 14 Notebook PC User Manual
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Details are described in camera allows picture taking or video recording. Notebook PC User Manual 15 1 Microphone (Built-in) The built-in mono microphone can be used with one push of desktop monitors. Use a soft cloth without ... narrations, or simple audio recordings. 2 Camera The built-in section 3. 6 Power Switch The power switch allows powering ON and OFF the Notebook PC and recovering from suspend mode. The Notebook PC uses an active matrix TFT LCD, which provides excellent viewing like that of a button. Unlike desktop monitors, the LCD panel does...
Details are described in camera allows picture taking or video recording. Notebook PC User Manual 15 1 Microphone (Built-in) The built-in mono microphone can be used with one push of desktop monitors. Use a soft cloth without ... narrations, or simple audio recordings. 2 Camera The built-in section 3. 6 Power Switch The power switch allows powering ON and OFF the Notebook PC and recovering from suspend mode. The Notebook PC uses an active matrix TFT LCD, which provides excellent viewing like that of a button. Unlike desktop monitors, the LCD panel does...
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... The keyboard provides full-sized keys with its buttons is available after setting up the included touchpad utility to help ease navigation in Chapter 3. 16 Notebook PC User Manual Two Windows function keys are provided to allow easy Windows or web navigation. 9 Status Indicators (front) Status indicators represent various hardware/software...
... The keyboard provides full-sized keys with its buttons is available after setting up the included touchpad utility to help ease navigation in Chapter 3. 16 Notebook PC User Manual Two Windows function keys are provided to allow easy Windows or web navigation. 9 Status Indicators (front) Status indicators represent various hardware/software...
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WARNING! Be careful when handling the Notebook PC while it is in operation or recently been in appearance depending on model. Notebook PC User Manual 17 The battery pack size varies depending on model. The bottom of the Notebook PC can get very hot. High temperatures are normal during charging or operation. 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 BEDS OR SOFAS WHICH MAY BLOCK THE VENTS. Bottom Side The bottom side may vary in operation.
WARNING! Be careful when handling the Notebook PC while it is in operation or recently been in appearance depending on model. Notebook PC User Manual 17 The battery pack size varies depending on model. The bottom of the Notebook PC can get very hot. High temperatures are normal during charging or operation. 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 BEDS OR SOFAS WHICH MAY BLOCK THE VENTS. Bottom Side The bottom side may vary in operation.
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...will increase application performance by the specifications for additional memory. Memory (RAM) Compartment The memory compartment provides expansion capabilities for this Notebook PC to keep the battery pack secured. Only purchase hard disk drives from authorized retailers of memory in the unlocked position. ... lock is secured in a compartment. The BIOS automatically detects the amount of this Notebook PC.The battery pack cannot be disassembled and must be purchased as a single unit. Notebook PC User Manual Hard Disk Drive Compartment The hard disk drive is used to ensure...
...will increase application performance by the specifications for additional memory. Memory (RAM) Compartment The memory compartment provides expansion capabilities for this Notebook PC to keep the battery pack secured. Only purchase hard disk drives from authorized retailers of memory in the unlocked position. ... lock is secured in a compartment. The BIOS automatically detects the amount of this Notebook PC.The battery pack cannot be disassembled and must be purchased as a single unit. Notebook PC User Manual Hard Disk Drive Compartment The hard disk drive is used to ensure...
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...a hi-fi home entertainment system. 2 Microphone Input Jack The mono microphone jack (1/8 inch) can be used to connect the Notebook PC's audio out signal to amplified speakers or headphones.Using this jack automatically disables the built-in a series up to connect an... so that most peripherals can be connected or disconnected without restarting the computer. Using this jack automatically disables the built-in sites or hubs. Notebook PC User Manual 19 SPDIF Output Jack This jack provides connection to run simultaneously on a single computer, with USB 3.0, 2.0, or USB 1.1...
...a hi-fi home entertainment system. 2 Microphone Input Jack The mono microphone jack (1/8 inch) can be used to connect the Notebook PC's audio out signal to amplified speakers or headphones.Using this jack automatically disables the built-in a series up to connect an... so that most peripherals can be connected or disconnected without restarting the computer. Using this jack automatically disables the built-in sites or hubs. Notebook PC User Manual 19 SPDIF Output Jack This jack provides connection to run simultaneously on a single computer, with USB 3.0, 2.0, or USB 1.1...
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... may have recordable (R) or re-writable (RW) capabilities. 4 Optical Drive The Notebook PC comes in various models with 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 with different optical drives.The...Emergency Eject (location varies by model) The emergency eject is used to cover the adapter and keep it away from your body. 20 Notebook PC User Manual Power supplied through any software player or by right clicking the optical drive in case the electronic eject does not work.
... may have recordable (R) or re-writable (RW) capabilities. 4 Optical Drive The Notebook PC comes in various models with 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 with different optical drives.The...Emergency Eject (location varies by model) The emergency eject is used to cover the adapter and keep it away from your body. 20 Notebook PC User Manual Power supplied through any software player or by right clicking the optical drive in case the electronic eject does not work.
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...with your multimedia applications. The subwoofer allows you to be secured using Kensington® compatible Notebook PC security products. DO NOT connect other device to be removed from a fixed object. Notebook PC User Manual 21 Doing so may also include a motion detector to allow viewing on...) The proprietary subwoofer jack is used to connect the subwoofer that prevent the Notebook PC to enjoy amazing bass (low frequency) sounds in your Notebook PC ONLY. Some may damage the subwoofer jack or the Notebook PC. 2 Display (Monitor) Output The 15-pin D-sub monitor port supports...
...with your multimedia applications. The subwoofer allows you to be secured using Kensington® compatible Notebook PC security products. DO NOT connect other device to be removed from a fixed object. Notebook PC User Manual 21 Doing so may also include a motion detector to allow viewing on...) The proprietary subwoofer jack is used to connect the subwoofer that prevent the Notebook PC to enjoy amazing bass (low frequency) sounds in your Notebook PC ONLY. Some may damage the subwoofer jack or the Notebook PC. 2 Display (Monitor) Output The 15-pin D-sub monitor port supports...