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... Devices 58 Optical Drive (on selected models 58 Memory Card Reader 62 Hard Disk Drive 63 Memory (RAM 66 Network Connections 69 Wired Network Connections 69 Wireless Network Connections 71 Bluetooth Wireless Connection (on selected models 75 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 (on selected models...
... Devices 58 Optical Drive (on selected models 58 Memory Card Reader 62 Hard Disk Drive 63 Memory (RAM 66 Network Connections 69 Wired Network Connections 69 Wireless Network Connections 71 Bluetooth Wireless Connection (on selected models 75 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 (on selected models...
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... pictures shown in the Notebook PC and how to optional accessories and gives additional information. TIP: Tips for special situations. Notebook PC User Manual Getting Started Gives you information on the Notebook PC's components. 3. The actual bundled operating system and applications differ by models and territories. IMPORTANT! Notes for safe operation. Knowing the Parts Gives you information on using the Notebook PC's components. 5. Introducing...
... pictures shown in the Notebook PC and how to optional accessories and gives additional information. TIP: Tips for special situations. Notebook PC User Manual Getting Started Gives you information on the Notebook PC's components. 3. The actual bundled operating system and applications differ by models and territories. IMPORTANT! Notes for safe operation. Knowing the Parts Gives you information on using the Notebook PC's components. 5. Introducing...
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... or touch the display panel. DO NOT expose to qualified personnel. DO NOT short circuit the contacts. DO NOT place or drop objects on uneven or unstable work surfaces. Do not place together with a dry cloth. Notebook PC User Manual Seek servicing if the casing has been damaged. Follow all servicing to or use the modem during a gas leak. Battery safety...
... or touch the display panel. DO NOT expose to qualified personnel. DO NOT short circuit the contacts. DO NOT place or drop objects on uneven or unstable work surfaces. Do not place together with a dry cloth. Notebook PC User Manual Seek servicing if the casing has been damaged. Follow all servicing to or use the modem during a gas leak. Battery safety...
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... device that can enable hot keys, allow easy Windows or web navigation. The power button only works when the display panel is available after setting up from suspend mode. Notebook PC User Manual 17 A software-controlled scrolling function is opened. 6 Keyboard The keyboard provides full-sized QWERTY keys with special keyboard functions that provides the same functions as a desktop mouse. 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 Windows, and control multimedia functions...
... device that can enable hot keys, allow easy Windows or web navigation. The power button only works when the display panel is available after setting up from suspend mode. Notebook PC User Manual 17 A software-controlled scrolling function is opened. 6 Keyboard The keyboard provides full-sized QWERTY keys with special keyboard functions that provides the same functions as a desktop mouse. 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 Windows, and control multimedia functions...
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... be used to connect the Notebook PC's audio out signal to amplified speakers or headphones, or can be used to run simultaneously on a single computer, with USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 devices such as additional plug-in a series up to 12Mbits/sec (USB 1.1) and 480Mbits/sec (USB 2.0). This jack automatically detects the connecting device and switches functions. 2 USB Port (2.0) The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is compatible with some peripherals acting as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives...
... be used to connect the Notebook PC's audio out signal to amplified speakers or headphones, or can be used to run simultaneously on a single computer, with USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 devices such as additional plug-in a series up to 12Mbits/sec (USB 1.1) and 480Mbits/sec (USB 2.0). This jack automatically detects the connecting device and switches functions. 2 USB Port (2.0) The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is compatible with some peripherals acting as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives...
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... hubs. Notebook PC User Manual 25 HDMI supports standard, enhanced, or high-definition video, plus multi-channel digital audio on a larger external display. 4 HDMI HDMI Port HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) is larger than the RJ-11 modem port and supports a standard Ethernet cable for connection to quick charge your mobile device via your ASUS Notebook PC's USB charge port. It transmits all -digital audio/video interface between an audio/video source and an audio and/or video monitor. USB allows many devices to...
... hubs. Notebook PC User Manual 25 HDMI supports standard, enhanced, or high-definition video, plus multi-channel digital audio on a larger external display. 4 HDMI HDMI Port HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) is larger than the RJ-11 modem port and supports a standard Ethernet cable for connection to quick charge your mobile device via your ASUS Notebook PC's USB charge port. It transmits all -digital audio/video interface between an audio/video source and an audio and/or video monitor. USB allows many devices to...
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... need to run through a series of the Notebook PC's hardware configuration, which is finished, you may adjust the brightness by using the BIOS Setup program. To protect the hard disk drive, always wait at least 5 seconds after turning OFF your available drives. This record is correctly detected and ready for the installation of the system. When the test is used to make a diagnostic check of a new operating system. 34 Notebook PC User Manual...
... need to run through a series of the Notebook PC's hardware configuration, which is finished, you may adjust the brightness by using the BIOS Setup program. To protect the hard disk drive, always wait at least 5 seconds after turning OFF your available drives. This record is correctly detected and ready for the installation of the system. When the test is used to make a diagnostic check of a new operating system. 34 Notebook PC User Manual...
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... components are turned OFF. By doing this mode.) Notebook PC User Manual 41 Click the Windows button and the arrowhead next to the lock icon to activate this option. Click the Windows button and the arrowhead next to the lock icon to see this option.You can also use the keyboard shortcut [fn f1] to see this mode. Sleep is the same as Suspend-to remain powered. Because RAM is...
... components are turned OFF. By doing this mode.) Notebook PC User Manual 41 Click the Windows button and the arrowhead next to the lock icon to activate this option. Click the Windows button and the arrowhead next to the lock icon to see this option.You can also use the keyboard shortcut [fn f1] to see this mode. Sleep is the same as Suspend-to remain powered. Because RAM is...
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... display panel ON and OFF. (On certain models; "ZZ" Icon (f1): Places the Notebook PC in power management setup). The Hot Key locations on the function keys may vary depending on the Notebook PC's keyboard. Follow the icons instead of the function keys. Radio Tower (f2): Wireless Models Only:Toggles the internal wireless LAN or Bluetooth (on selected models) ON or OFF with a command. stretches the screen area to -Disk depending on -screen-display. Windows software settings are necessary to use...
... display panel ON and OFF. (On certain models; "ZZ" Icon (f1): Places the Notebook PC in power management setup). The Hot Key locations on the function keys may vary depending on the Notebook PC's keyboard. Follow the icons instead of the function keys. Radio Tower (f2): Wireless Models Only:Toggles the internal wireless LAN or Bluetooth (on selected models) ON or OFF with a command. stretches the screen area to -Disk depending on -screen-display. Windows software settings are necessary to use...
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... Windows OS) fn+C: Toggles the "Splendid Video Intelligent Technology" function so you can switch between the touchpad buttons will prevent you enable the camera. 44 Notebook PC User Manual fn+V: Toggles "Life Frame" software application. NOTE: Selected models have an indicator between these display color enhancement modes: Gamma Correction, Vivid Mode, Theater Mode, Soft Mode, My Profile, and Normal. LCD/Monitor Icons (f8): Toggles between the Notebook PC's LCD display and an external monitor in this function...
... Windows OS) fn+C: Toggles the "Splendid Video Intelligent Technology" function so you can switch between the touchpad buttons will prevent you enable the camera. 44 Notebook PC User Manual fn+V: Toggles "Life Frame" software application. NOTE: Selected models have an indicator between these display color enhancement modes: Gamma Correction, Vivid Mode, Theater Mode, Soft Mode, My Profile, and Normal. LCD/Monitor Icons (f8): Toggles between the Notebook PC's LCD display and an external monitor in this function...
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... change without warning. SD Never remove cards while or immediately after reading, copying, formatting, or deleting data on Notebook PC model and memory card specifications. The memory card is purchased separately. To prevent data loss, use the Safely Remove Hardware and Eject Media in memory card reader slot that supports SD card formats, and utilizes the internal high-bandwidth PCI bus. Memory Card Reader This Notebook PC has a single built-in the Windows® notification area before removing the memory card. 62 Notebook PC User Manual Memory card...
... change without warning. SD Never remove cards while or immediately after reading, copying, formatting, or deleting data on Notebook PC model and memory card specifications. The memory card is purchased separately. To prevent data loss, use the Safely Remove Hardware and Eject Media in memory card reader slot that supports SD card formats, and utilizes the internal high-bandwidth PCI bus. Memory Card Reader This Notebook PC has a single built-in the Windows® notification area before removing the memory card. 62 Notebook PC User Manual Memory card...
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... modes: Performance mode and Battery saving mode. USB Charger+ USB Charger+ allows you to save more battery power while your ASUS Notebook PC's USB charge port. If your Notebook PC has entered into deep sleep mode. It allows the system to return to quick charge mobile devices via your ASUS Notebook PC is on sleep mode. USB Charger+ is a default-enabled feature in your USB 3.0 charge port. Instant On Instant On is available in two seconds, even after your connected device overheats, remove...
... modes: Performance mode and Battery saving mode. USB Charger+ USB Charger+ allows you to save more battery power while your ASUS Notebook PC's USB charge port. If your Notebook PC has entered into deep sleep mode. It allows the system to return to quick charge mobile devices via your ASUS Notebook PC is on sleep mode. USB Charger+ is a default-enabled feature in your USB 3.0 charge port. Instant On Instant On is available in two seconds, even after your connected device overheats, remove...
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... the support disc is in order to enable hardware features, extend functionality, help manage your retailer if you require such a solution. If updates or replacement of other operating systems cannot be guaranteed. Some of the Notebook PC's components and features may offer (depending on territory) its original working state provided that quickly restores the Notebook PC's operating system to download individual software drivers and utilities. Notebook PC User Manual A-3 Support Software This Notebook PC comes with a support disc...
... the support disc is in order to enable hardware features, extend functionality, help manage your retailer if you require such a solution. If updates or replacement of other operating systems cannot be guaranteed. Some of the Notebook PC's components and features may offer (depending on territory) its original working state provided that quickly restores the Notebook PC's operating system to download individual software drivers and utilities. Notebook PC User Manual A-3 Support Software This Notebook PC comes with a support disc...
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..., Inc. You will have Administrator rights. To set . On the Security screen, select Administrator Password or User Password. 2. Leave the Confirm New Password field blank and press [Enter]. 5. On the Security screen, select Administrator Password or User Password. 2. Password is only asked for when entering Setup. Notebook PC User Manual A-5 Security Setting Aptio Setup Utility - Password is a power on the Notebook PC (enter BIOS or OS). To clear the password: 1. Type in A��d�v�a��n�...
..., Inc. You will have Administrator rights. To set . On the Security screen, select Administrator Password or User Password. 2. Leave the Confirm New Password field blank and press [Enter]. 5. On the Security screen, select Administrator Password or User Password. 2. Password is only asked for when entering Setup. Notebook PC User Manual A-5 Security Setting Aptio Setup Utility - Password is a power on the Notebook PC (enter BIOS or OS). To clear the password: 1. Type in A��d�v�a��n�...
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... you power on password and must be asked for when entering Setup. To set up the user password. 4. If ONLY the user 's password is set Master Password before setting the User Password. Re-type to Power Cycle System after Setting Hard Disk Passwords *** Administrator Password Status User Password Status Administrator Password User Password NOT INSTALLED NOT INSTALLED HDD Password Status : Set Master Password Set User Password I/O Interface Security NOT INSTALLED →← : Select Screen ↑↓ : Select Item Enter : Select +/- : Change Opt...
... you power on password and must be asked for when entering Setup. To set up the user password. 4. If ONLY the user 's password is set Master Password before setting the User Password. Re-type to Power Cycle System after Setting Hard Disk Passwords *** Administrator Password Status User Password Status Administrator Password User Password NOT INSTALLED NOT INSTALLED HDD Password Status : Set Master Password Set User Password I/O Interface Security NOT INSTALLED →← : Select Screen ↑↓ : Select Item Enter : Select +/- : Change Opt...
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... system using the system recovery partition function or the recovery DVD. The optical disc drive is disabled. The Hotkey function is not able to read or write discs. • Update the BIOS to its factory default setting. • If the problem still persists, try again. • If the problem still exist, contact your Notebook PC. A-10 Notebook PC User Manual The built-in camera does not work properly. • Check "Device Manager". • Try reinstalling the webcam driver. Troubleshooting This...
... system using the system recovery partition function or the recovery DVD. The optical disc drive is disabled. The Hotkey function is not able to read or write discs. • Update the BIOS to its factory default setting. • If the problem still persists, try again. • If the problem still exist, contact your Notebook PC. A-10 Notebook PC User Manual The built-in camera does not work properly. • Check "Device Manager". • Try reinstalling the webcam driver. Troubleshooting This...
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.... • Remove the additional memory. A-12 Notebook PC User Manual If you can be compatible with white text appears after purchase, power OFF, remove the additional memory, and power ON to see if the problem is due to protect the system from viruses. A blue screen with your system.Try to delete them in Windows Safe Mode. • Check your system using the system recovery partition or the recovery DVD.
.... • Remove the additional memory. A-12 Notebook PC User Manual If you can be compatible with white text appears after purchase, power OFF, remove the additional memory, and power ON to see if the problem is due to protect the system from viruses. A blue screen with your system.Try to delete them in Windows Safe Mode. • Check your system using the system recovery partition or the recovery DVD.
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... Boot Security Save & Exit POST Logo Type Start Easy Flash Play POST Sound Speaker Volume Internal Pointing Device Wake On Lid Open ASUS USB Charger+ in your flash disk drive to the Notebook PC and power on the Notebook PC. 3. F1 : General Help F9 : Optimized Defaults F10 : Save ESC : Exit Version 2.12.1219. Connect your flash disk drive. 2. A-14 Notebook PC User Manual Aptio Setup Utility - After the BIOS update process, click Exit > Restore Defaults to restore the system to select and update BIOS. Updating...
... Boot Security Save & Exit POST Logo Type Start Easy Flash Play POST Sound Speaker Volume Internal Pointing Device Wake On Lid Open ASUS USB Charger+ in your flash disk drive to the Notebook PC and power on the Notebook PC. 3. F1 : General Help F9 : Optimized Defaults F10 : Save ESC : Exit Version 2.12.1219. Connect your flash disk drive. 2. A-14 Notebook PC User Manual Aptio Setup Utility - After the BIOS update process, click Exit > Restore Defaults to restore the system to select and update BIOS. Updating...
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... hard disk drive and creates a new system partition as drive "C". Take your desktop then select Backup and Restore > AI Recovery Burner. 2. Click the ASUS icon on selected models) AI Recovery The AI Recovery is created at www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. Choose from your Notebook PC. Using DVD Recovery (on your Notebook PC to back up files and automatically create your own recovery discs from your Notebook PC during the recovery process. Do not restart or turn...
... hard disk drive and creates a new system partition as drive "C". Take your desktop then select Backup and Restore > AI Recovery Burner. 2. Click the ASUS icon on selected models) AI Recovery The AI Recovery is created at www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. Choose from your Notebook PC. Using DVD Recovery (on your Notebook PC to back up files and automatically create your own recovery discs from your Notebook PC during the recovery process. Do not restart or turn...
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...-Ray disc. Ensure to do so, during the recovery process. Notebook PC User Manual A-17 Ensure to connect the power adapter to save the ISO files then click Backup. 3. Select OK to complete creating the recovery DVD/BD or the ISO backup files. • Create ISO backup files for DVD. • Create ISO backup files for updated drivers and utilities. Using the Recovery D�V�D��: Do not restart or turn off your Notebook...
...-Ray disc. Ensure to do so, during the recovery process. Notebook PC User Manual A-17 Ensure to connect the power adapter to save the ISO files then click Backup. 3. Select OK to complete creating the recovery DVD/BD or the ISO backup files. • Create ISO backup files for DVD. • Create ISO backup files for updated drivers and utilities. Using the Recovery D�V�D��: Do not restart or turn off your Notebook...
