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... 14 Top View...14 Bottom...19 Right Side...21 Left Side...23 Front Side...25 Chapter 2: Using your Notebook PC Getting started...28 Install the battery pack. (on selected models 28 Charge your Notebook PC 29 Lift to open the display panel 31 Press the power button 31 Gestures for the... touchpad 32 Using the keyboard 39 Function keys...39 Function keys for ASUS Apps 40 Windows®8 keys...41 Multimedia control keys (on selected models 41 Numeric keypad (on selected models 42 Using the optical drive 43 Notebook...
... 14 Top View...14 Bottom...19 Right Side...21 Left Side...23 Front Side...25 Chapter 2: Using your Notebook PC Getting started...28 Install the battery pack. (on selected models 28 Charge your Notebook PC 29 Lift to open the display panel 31 Press the power button 31 Gestures for the... touchpad 32 Using the keyboard 39 Function keys...39 Function keys for ASUS Apps 40 Windows®8 keys...41 Multimedia control keys (on selected models 41 Numeric keypad (on selected models 42 Using the optical drive 43 Notebook...
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... Chapter 6: Upgrading your Notebook PC Installing a Random-access Memory module (on selected models)......94 Replacing the Hard Disk Drive (on selected models 97 Installing a new battery pack (on selected models 103 Appendices DVD-ROM Drive Information (on selected models 108 Blu-ray ROM Drive Information (on selected models 110 Internal Modem...
... Chapter 6: Upgrading your Notebook PC Installing a Random-access Memory module (on selected models)......94 Replacing the Hard Disk Drive (on selected models 97 Installing a new battery pack (on selected models 103 Appendices DVD-ROM Drive Information (on selected models 108 Blu-ray ROM Drive Information (on selected models 110 Internal Modem...
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France Restricted Wireless Frequency Bands 118 UL Safety Notices...120 Power Safety Requirement 121 TV Notices...121 REACH...121 Macrovision Corporation Product Notice 121 Prevention of Hearing Loss 121 Nordic Lithium Cautions (for lithium-ion batteries 122 Optical Drive Safety Information 123 CTR 21 Approval (for Notebook PC with built-in Modem 124 ENERGY STAR complied product 126 European Union Eco-label 126 Global Environmental Regulation Compliance and Declaration 127 ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services 127 Regional notice for Singapore 127 Notebook PC E-Manual
France Restricted Wireless Frequency Bands 118 UL Safety Notices...120 Power Safety Requirement 121 TV Notices...121 REACH...121 Macrovision Corporation Product Notice 121 Prevention of Hearing Loss 121 Nordic Lithium Cautions (for lithium-ion batteries 122 Optical Drive Safety Information 123 CTR 21 Approval (for Notebook PC with built-in Modem 124 ENERGY STAR complied product 126 European Union Eco-label 126 Global Environmental Regulation Compliance and Declaration 127 ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services 127 Regional notice for Singapore 127 Notebook PC E-Manual
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... Notebook PC. Do not place objects on or near liquids, rain, or moisture. Caring for your Notebook PC Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack (if applicable) before cleaning your Notebook PC.
... Notebook PC. Do not place objects on or near liquids, rain, or moisture. Caring for your Notebook PC Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack (if applicable) before cleaning your Notebook PC.
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The symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the battery should not be placed in municipal waste. Proper disposal Do not throw your Notebook PC in municipal waste. The symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the product (electrical, electronic equipment and mercurycontaining button cell battery) should not be placed in municipal waste. Check local regulations for disposal of parts and recycling. Do not throw the battery in municipal waste. Notebook PC E-Manual 11 This product has been designed to enable proper reuse of electronic products.
The symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the battery should not be placed in municipal waste. Proper disposal Do not throw your Notebook PC in municipal waste. The symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the product (electrical, electronic equipment and mercurycontaining button cell battery) should not be placed in municipal waste. Check local regulations for disposal of parts and recycling. Do not throw the battery in municipal waste. Notebook PC E-Manual 11 This product has been designed to enable proper reuse of electronic products.
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... and blinks slowly when the Notebook PC is less than 10%. Lights off The Notebook PC is running on battery mode and the battery power is less than 95%. Two-color battery charge indicator The two-color LED provides a visual indication of your Notebook PC. The Notebook PC is running... on battery mode and the battery power is between 10% to a power source and the battery power is between 95% and 100%. Refer to the following table for details: Color Solid Green Solid ...
... and blinks slowly when the Notebook PC is less than 10%. Lights off The Notebook PC is running on battery mode and the battery power is less than 95%. Two-color battery charge indicator The two-color LED provides a visual indication of your Notebook PC. The Notebook PC is running... on battery mode and the battery power is between 10% to a power source and the battery power is between 95% and 100%. Refer to the following table for details: Color Solid Green Solid ...
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WARNING! Notebook PC E-Manual 19 Bottom NOTE: The bottom side may vary in use or while charging the battery pack. When working on your Notebook PC, do not place it on surfaces that can get warm to hot while in appearance depending on model. The battery pack cannot be disassembled. Battery time varies by usage and by the specifications for this Notebook PC. The bottom of the Notebook PC can block the vents. IMPORTANT!
WARNING! Notebook PC E-Manual 19 Bottom NOTE: The bottom side may vary in use or while charging the battery pack. When working on your Notebook PC, do not place it on surfaces that can get warm to hot while in appearance depending on model. The battery pack cannot be disassembled. Battery time varies by usage and by the specifications for this Notebook PC. The bottom of the Notebook PC can block the vents. IMPORTANT!
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...books, clothing, cables, or other objects do not block any of your Notebook PC. 20 Notebook PC E-Manual Battery pack The battery pack is automatically charged when your Notebook PC. Manual battery lock (on selected models) This compartment is used to exit the Notebook PC. Hard disk drive compartment (on ...selected models) The manual battery lock is a reserved space for the HDD (hard disk drive) of the air vents or else overheating may occur. This lock should...
...books, clothing, cables, or other objects do not block any of your Notebook PC. 20 Notebook PC E-Manual Battery pack The battery pack is automatically charged when your Notebook PC. Manual battery lock (on selected models) This compartment is used to exit the Notebook PC. Hard disk drive compartment (on ...selected models) The manual battery lock is a reserved space for the HDD (hard disk drive) of the air vents or else overheating may occur. This lock should...
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... to your Notebook PC. Left Side 15" and 14" model Power (DC) input port Insert the bundled power adapter into this port to charge the battery pack and supply power to an external display. WARNING! Notebook PC E-Manual 23 Use only the bundled power adapter to charge the... battery pack and supply power to a power source. WARNING! The adapter may occur. Do not cover the adapter and keep it away from your body while ...
... to your Notebook PC. Left Side 15" and 14" model Power (DC) input port Insert the bundled power adapter into this port to charge the battery pack and supply power to an external display. WARNING! Notebook PC E-Manual 23 Use only the bundled power adapter to charge the... battery pack and supply power to a power source. WARNING! The adapter may occur. Do not cover the adapter and keep it away from your body while ...
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B. Install the battery pack. (on selected models) A. C. Move the manual battery lock to the locked position after inserting the battery pack. 28 Notebook PC E-Manual Getting started NOTE: If your Notebook PC does not have its battery pack installed, use the following procedures for installation. Align and insert the battery pack into the Notebook PC's battery slot. Move the manual battery lock back to the unlocked position.
B. Install the battery pack. (on selected models) A. C. Move the manual battery lock to the locked position after inserting the battery pack. 28 Notebook PC E-Manual Getting started NOTE: If your Notebook PC does not have its battery pack installed, use the following procedures for installation. Align and insert the battery pack into the Notebook PC's battery slot. Move the manual battery lock back to the unlocked position.
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A. Plug the AC power adapter into your Notebook PC. B. Connect the DC power connector into a 100V~240V power source. Notebook PC E-Manual 29 Charge your Notebook PC's power (DC) input. NOTE: The power adapter may vary in battery mode for 3 hours before using it in appearance, depending on models and your region. C. Connect the AC power cord to the AC/DC adapter. Charge the Notebook PC for the first time.
A. Plug the AC power adapter into your Notebook PC. B. Connect the DC power connector into a 100V~240V power source. Notebook PC E-Manual 29 Charge your Notebook PC's power (DC) input. NOTE: The power adapter may vary in battery mode for 3 hours before using it in appearance, depending on models and your region. C. Connect the AC power cord to the AC/DC adapter. Charge the Notebook PC for the first time.
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Select from its power adapter automatically switches Power4Gear Hybrid to hide the desktop your Notebook PC using the power saving modes in Power4Gear. Power4Gear Hybrid Optimize the performance of your power saving mode. NOTE: Unplugging the Notebook PC from these options to customize Allows you to Battery Saving mode. Use these power saving modes. icons onscreen and turns the presentation mode on or off. 74 Notebook PC E-Manual To launch Power4Gear Hybrid Press .
Select from its power adapter automatically switches Power4Gear Hybrid to hide the desktop your Notebook PC using the power saving modes in Power4Gear. Power4Gear Hybrid Optimize the performance of your power saving mode. NOTE: Unplugging the Notebook PC from these options to customize Allows you to Battery Saving mode. Use these power saving modes. icons onscreen and turns the presentation mode on or off. 74 Notebook PC E-Manual To launch Power4Gear Hybrid Press .
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Battery Saving mode This mode extends your Notebook PC. Notebook PC E-Manual 75 Performance mode Use this mode when doing high-performance activities like playing games or conducting business presentations using your Notebook PC's battery life while plugged in to the power adapter or while running on battery power only.
Battery Saving mode This mode extends your Notebook PC. Notebook PC E-Manual 75 Performance mode Use this mode when doing high-performance activities like playing games or conducting business presentations using your Notebook PC's battery life while plugged in to the power adapter or while running on battery power only.
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Instant On Save battery power while your Notebook PC is on deep sleep mode (Deep S3) using...(30) days or more battery power while your Notebook PC has entered into deep sleep mode. Battery saving mode This mode enables longer standby times allowing the battery to last for up to activate the battery saving mode. IMPORTANT! Notebook... your Notebook PC. The standby time varies according to its last working state in your Notebook PC's remaining battery capacity, computer model, configuration, and operating conditions. When enabled, the Notebook PC returns to its last working...
Instant On Save battery power while your Notebook PC is on deep sleep mode (Deep S3) using...(30) days or more battery power while your Notebook PC has entered into deep sleep mode. Battery saving mode This mode enables longer standby times allowing the battery to last for up to activate the battery saving mode. IMPORTANT! Notebook... your Notebook PC. The standby time varies according to its last working state in your Notebook PC's remaining battery capacity, computer model, configuration, and operating conditions. When enabled, the Notebook PC returns to its last working...
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... from authorized retailers of your Notebook PC. Disconnect all the connected peripherals, any telephone or telecommunication lines and power connector (such as external power supply, battery pack, etc.) before removing the compartment cover. IMPORTANT! The following steps show you how to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. NOTE: The appearance of this...
... from authorized retailers of your Notebook PC. Disconnect all the connected peripherals, any telephone or telecommunication lines and power connector (such as external power supply, battery pack, etc.) before removing the compartment cover. IMPORTANT! The following steps show you how to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. NOTE: The appearance of this...
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... replace the HDD under professional supervision. WARNING! Disconnect all the connected peripherals, any telephone or telecommunication lines and power connector (such as external power supply, battery pack, etc.) before removing the compartment cover. Purchase an HDD from authorized retailers of your Notebook PC's bottom side and HDD may also visit an...
... replace the HDD under professional supervision. WARNING! Disconnect all the connected peripherals, any telephone or telecommunication lines and power connector (such as external power supply, battery pack, etc.) before removing the compartment cover. Purchase an HDD from authorized retailers of your Notebook PC's bottom side and HDD may also visit an...
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Notebook PC E-Manual 103 IMPORTANT! NOTE: The following steps are also applicable for removing and replacing the battery pack of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. Turn off your Notebook PC. Installing a new battery pack (on selected models) WARNING! Purchase battery packs from authorized retailers of your Notebook PC and disconnect all connected peripherals, any telephone or telecommunication lines and power connector, before removing the battery pack.
Notebook PC E-Manual 103 IMPORTANT! NOTE: The following steps are also applicable for removing and replacing the battery pack of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. Turn off your Notebook PC. Installing a new battery pack (on selected models) WARNING! Purchase battery packs from authorized retailers of your Notebook PC and disconnect all connected peripherals, any telephone or telecommunication lines and power connector, before removing the battery pack.
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A. Move the manual battery lock to an unlocked position. Move and hold on the spring battery lock. 104 Notebook PC E-Manual Refer to the following steps when installing a new battery pack for your hold the spring battery lock to the unlocked position. B. C. Pull out the old battery pack from the battery slot then release your Notebook PC.
A. Move the manual battery lock to an unlocked position. Move and hold on the spring battery lock. 104 Notebook PC E-Manual Refer to the following steps when installing a new battery pack for your hold the spring battery lock to the unlocked position. B. C. Pull out the old battery pack from the battery slot then release your Notebook PC.
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Align and insert the new battery pack into the Notebook PC's battery slot. Move the manual battery lock back to the unlocked position. D. Move the manual battery lock to the locked position after inserting the battery pack. Notebook PC E-Manual 105 E. F.
Align and insert the new battery pack into the Notebook PC's battery slot. Move the manual battery lock back to the unlocked position. D. Move the manual battery lock to the locked position after inserting the battery pack. Notebook PC E-Manual 105 E. F.
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... for possible special disposal instructions to reduce the risk of injury to persons due to fire or explosion. • Do not use power adapters or batteries from lightning. • DO NOT use the Notebook PC in the vicinity of a gas leak. Required for UL 1642 covering primary (nonrechargeable) and ...secondary (rechargeable) lithium batteries for use as they may be a remote risk of electric shock from other devices to reduce the risk of injury to persons due to fire...
... for possible special disposal instructions to reduce the risk of injury to persons due to fire or explosion. • Do not use power adapters or batteries from lightning. • DO NOT use the Notebook PC in the vicinity of a gas leak. Required for UL 1642 covering primary (nonrechargeable) and ...secondary (rechargeable) lithium batteries for use as they may be a remote risk of electric shock from other devices to reduce the risk of injury to persons due to fire...