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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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...use them. The actual bundled operating system and applications differ by models and territories. Important information that must be differences between your Notebook PC as follows: WARNING! About This User's Manual You are used throughout this guide, allowing you to complete certain tasks ...to optional accessories and gives additional information. There may be followed for This Manual A few notes and warnings are reading the Notebook PC User's Manual.This User's Manual provides information regarding the various components in this manual. The following are major sections ...
...use them. The actual bundled operating system and applications differ by models and territories. Important information that must be differences between your Notebook PC as follows: WARNING! About This User's Manual You are used throughout this guide, allowing you to complete certain tasks ...to optional accessories and gives additional information. There may be followed for This Manual A few notes and warnings are reading the Notebook PC User's Manual.This User's Manual provides information regarding the various components in this manual. The following are major sections ...
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...fire. Do not place together with a solution of nonabrasive detergent and a few drops of warm water and remove any foreign objects into the Notebook PC. Follow all servicing to strong magnetic or electrical fields. Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack(s) before cleaning. DO NOT operate... during electrical storms. DO NOT leave the Notebook PC on uneven or unstable work surfaces. DO NOT expose to or use the modem during a gas leak. DO NOT short circuit the ...
...fire. Do not place together with a solution of nonabrasive detergent and a few drops of warm water and remove any foreign objects into the Notebook PC. Follow all servicing to strong magnetic or electrical fields. Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack(s) before cleaning. DO NOT operate... during electrical storms. DO NOT leave the Notebook PC on uneven or unstable work surfaces. DO NOT expose to or use the modem during a gas leak. DO NOT short circuit the ...
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... wheeled bin indicates that your power adapter complies with ambient temperatures between 5°C (41°F) and 35°C (95°F). SAFE TEMP: This Notebook PC should only be used in environments with the rating. DO NOT use damaged power cords, accessories, or other chemicals on the bottom of the... crossed out wheeled bin indicates that will reduce air circulation such as thinners, benzene, or other peripherals. DO NOT throw the Notebook PC in municipal waste.The symbol of electronic products. DO NOT throw the battery in municipal waste. DO NOT carry or cover...
... wheeled bin indicates that your power adapter complies with ambient temperatures between 5°C (41°F) and 35°C (95°F). SAFE TEMP: This Notebook PC should only be used in environments with the rating. DO NOT use damaged power cords, accessories, or other chemicals on the bottom of the... crossed out wheeled bin indicates that will reduce air circulation such as thinners, benzene, or other peripherals. DO NOT throw the Notebook PC in municipal waste.The symbol of electronic products. DO NOT throw the battery in municipal waste. DO NOT carry or cover...
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...-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 hard disk drive's head retracts when the power is turned OFF to prevent scratching of the volume control as well as the... warning Excessive sound pressure from the moving part that may increase the earphones or headphones output voltage and the sound pressure level. The Notebook PC's surface is easily dulled if not properly cared for transport, you should turn it is latched securely in the closed position to...
...-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 hard disk drive's head retracts when the power is turned OFF to prevent scratching of the volume control as well as the... warning Excessive sound pressure from the moving part that may increase the earphones or headphones output voltage and the sound pressure level. The Notebook PC's surface is easily dulled if not properly cared for transport, you should turn it is latched securely in the closed position to...
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...checks), and magnetic wands (hand-held devices used on the airplane. Charge Your Batteries If you want to charge the battery pack when the Notebook PC is plugged into the computer and an AC power source. Most airlines will have restrictions for using electronic devices. However, it is ...is in use only between and not during takeoffs and landings. Most airlines will allow electronic use . Cover Your Notebook PC Purchase a carrying bag to magnetic wands. 10 Notebook PC User Manual Be aware that the power adapter charges the battery pack as long as it takes much longer ...
...checks), and magnetic wands (hand-held devices used on the airplane. Charge Your Batteries If you want to charge the battery pack when the Notebook PC is plugged into the computer and an AC power source. Most airlines will have restrictions for using electronic devices. However, it is ...is in use only between and not during takeoffs and landings. Most airlines will allow electronic use . Cover Your Notebook PC Purchase a carrying bag to magnetic wands. 10 Notebook PC User Manual Be aware that the power adapter charges the battery pack as long as it takes much longer ...
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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. Installing the Battery Pack 2 1 Connecting the Power Adapter 3 1 2 110V-220V Notebook PC User Manual 11
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Turning on the Power 1. Push and release the power button located beneath the LCD display panel. 2. Slowly tilt the display panel forward or backward to adjust the LCD brightness. 12 Notebook PC User Manual Use [Fn]+[F5] or [Fn]+[F6] to a comfortable viewing angle. Carefully lift up the display panel with your thumb. 2. Opening the LCD display panel 1.
Turning on the Power 1. Push and release the power button located beneath the LCD display panel. 2. Slowly tilt the display panel forward or backward to adjust the LCD brightness. 12 Notebook PC User Manual Use [Fn]+[F5] or [Fn]+[F6] to a comfortable viewing angle. Carefully lift up the display panel with your thumb. 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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..., so it is opened. Details are described in camera allows picture taking or video recording. Use the switch once to turn OFF the Notebook PC. Use a soft cloth without chemical liquids (use plain water if necessary) to clean the display panel. 5 Instant Key Instant key... allows you to turn ON and once to launch frequently used with one push of desktop monitors. Notebook PC User Manual 15 1 Microphone (Built-in) The built-in mono microphone can be used applications with video conferencing and other interactive applications....
..., so it is opened. Details are described in camera allows picture taking or video recording. Use the switch once to turn OFF the Notebook PC. Use a soft cloth without chemical liquids (use plain water if necessary) to clean the display panel. 5 Instant Key Instant key... allows you to turn ON and once to launch frequently used with one push of desktop monitors. Notebook PC User Manual 15 1 Microphone (Built-in) The built-in mono microphone can be used applications with video conferencing and other interactive applications....
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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
... 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
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The bottom of the Notebook PC can get very hot. WARNING! DO NOT PUT THE NOTEBOOK PC ON YOUR LAP OR OTHER PARTS OF THE BODY TO AVOID INJURY FROM THE HEAT. The battery pack size varies depending on model. Be careful when handling the Notebook PC while it is in operation or recently been in appearance depending on model. Bottom Side The bottom side may vary in operation. DO NOT USE ON SOFT SURFACES SUCH AS BEDS OR SOFAS WHICH MAY BLOCK THE VENTS. Notebook PC User Manual 17 High temperatures are normal during charging or operation.
The bottom of the Notebook PC can get very hot. WARNING! DO NOT PUT THE NOTEBOOK PC ON YOUR LAP OR OTHER PARTS OF THE BODY TO AVOID INJURY FROM THE HEAT. The battery pack size varies depending on model. Be careful when handling the Notebook PC while it is in operation or recently been in appearance depending on model. Bottom Side The bottom side may vary in operation. DO NOT USE ON SOFT SURFACES SUCH AS BEDS OR SOFAS WHICH MAY BLOCK THE VENTS. Notebook PC User Manual 17 High temperatures are normal during charging or operation.
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... in a compartment. This allows use when moving temporarily between locations. Only purchase hard disk drives from authorized retailers of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. Only purchase expansion modules from authorized retailers of memory in the unlocked position. Battery ...Hard Disk Drive Compartment The hard disk drive is installed. Additional memory will automatically lock.To remove the battery pack, this Notebook PC.The battery pack cannot be disassembled and must be purchased as a single unit. Visit an authorized service center or ...
... in a compartment. This allows use when moving temporarily between locations. Only purchase hard disk drives from authorized retailers of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. Only purchase expansion modules from authorized retailers of memory in the unlocked position. Battery ...Hard Disk Drive Compartment The hard disk drive is installed. Additional memory will automatically lock.To remove the battery pack, this Notebook PC.The battery pack cannot be disassembled and must be purchased as a single unit. Visit an authorized service center or ...
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... some peripherals acting as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives, printers, and scanners connected in sites or hubs. Using this feature to turn the Notebook PC into a hi-fi home entertainment system. 2 Microphone Input Jack The mono microphone jack (1/8 inch) can be used to connect the...
... some peripherals acting as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives, printers, and scanners connected in sites or hubs. Using this feature to turn the Notebook PC into a hi-fi home entertainment system. 2 Microphone Input Jack The mono microphone jack (1/8 inch) can be used to connect the...
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... details on each model. 5 Optical Drive Electronic Eject The optical drive eject has an electronic eject button for use with different optical drives.The Notebook PC's optical drive may support compact discs (CD) and/or digital video discs (DVD) and may become warm to hot when in use ...also eject the optical drive tray through this jack. 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 . Ensure not to cover the adapter...
... details on each model. 5 Optical Drive Electronic Eject The optical drive eject has an electronic eject button for use with different optical drives.The Notebook PC's optical drive may support compact discs (CD) and/or digital video discs (DVD) and may become warm to hot when in use ...also eject the optical drive tray through this jack. 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 . Ensure not to cover the adapter...
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... to allow viewing on selected models) The proprietary subwoofer jack is used to connect the subwoofer that prevent the Notebook PC to be secured using Kensington® compatible Notebook PC security products. These security products usually include a metal cable and lock that comes with your multimedia applications.... Notebook PC User Manual 21 DO NOT connect other device to sound an alarm when moved. Left Side 12 3 4 5 67 1 Subwoofer Jack...
... to allow viewing on selected models) The proprietary subwoofer jack is used to connect the subwoofer that prevent the Notebook PC to be secured using Kensington® compatible Notebook PC security products. These security products usually include a metal cable and lock that comes with your multimedia applications.... Notebook PC User Manual 21 DO NOT connect other device to sound an alarm when moved. Left Side 12 3 4 5 67 1 Subwoofer Jack...