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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...18 Right Side...23 Left Side...26 ...29 Chapter 3: Getting Started Power System...32 Using AC Power 32 Using Battery Power 34 Battery Care...36 Powering ON the Notebook PC 37 The Power-On Self Test (POST 37 Checking Battery Power 39 Charging the Battery Pack 40 Power Options 41 ... Windows Keys 49 Multimedia Control Keys 50 Switches and Status Indicators 51 Switches ...51 Status Indicators 52 2 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...18 Right Side...23 Left Side...26 ...29 Chapter 3: Getting Started Power System...32 Using AC Power 32 Using Battery Power 34 Battery Care...36 Powering ON the Notebook PC 37 The Power-On Self Test (POST 37 Checking Battery Power 39 Charging the Battery Pack 40 Power Options 41 ... Windows Keys 49 Multimedia Control Keys 50 Switches and Status Indicators 51 Switches ...51 Status Indicators 52 2 Notebook PC User Manual
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Chapter 4: Using the Notebook PC Touchpad...55 Using the touchpad 56 Touchpad usage illustrations 57 Caring for the touchpad 59 ...70 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-13 Recovering Your Notebook PC A-19 Using Recovery Partition A-19 Using Recovery DVD (on selected models A-20 DVD-ROM Drive Information A-22 Blu-ray ROM ...Declaration of Conformity(R&TTE directive 1999/5/EC A-30 CE Marking A-31 IC Radiation Exposure Statement for Canada A-31 Notebook PC User Manual 3
Chapter 4: Using the Notebook PC Touchpad...55 Using the touchpad 56 Touchpad usage illustrations 57 Caring for the touchpad 59 ...70 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-13 Recovering Your Notebook PC A-19 Using Recovery Partition A-19 Using Recovery DVD (on selected models A-20 DVD-ROM Drive Information A-22 Blu-ray ROM ...Declaration of Conformity(R&TTE directive 1999/5/EC A-30 CE Marking A-31 IC Radiation Exposure Statement for Canada A-31 Notebook PC User Manual 3
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... A-37 Service warning label A-37 CDRH Regulations A-37 Macrovision Corporation Product Notice A-38 CTR 21 Approval(for Notebook PC with built-in Modem A-39 European Union Eco-label A-41 Global Environmental Regulation Compliance and Declaration .A-42 ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services A-42 Copyright Information A-43 Limitation of Liability A-44 Service and Support A-44...
... A-37 Service warning label A-37 CDRH Regulations A-37 Macrovision Corporation Product Notice A-38 CTR 21 Approval(for Notebook PC with built-in Modem A-39 European Union Eco-label A-41 Global Environmental Regulation Compliance and Declaration .A-42 ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services A-42 Copyright Information A-43 Limitation of Liability A-44 Service and Support A-44...
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1 Chapter 1: Introducing the Notebook PC
1 Chapter 1: Introducing the Notebook PC
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...correct. Knowing the Parts Gives you information on the Notebook PC's components. 3. Using the Notebook PC Gives you information on using the Notebook PC's components. 5. Please accept your Notebook PC and the pictures shown in the Notebook PC and how to complete certain tasks safely and ... by models and territories. These notes have different degrees of this User's Manual: 1. Vital information that must be differences between your Notebook PC as follows: WARNING! NOTE: Information for completing tasks. Getting Started Gives you to data, components, or persons. This User's...
...correct. Knowing the Parts Gives you information on the Notebook PC's components. 3. Using the Notebook PC Gives you information on using the Notebook PC's components. 5. Please accept your Notebook PC and the pictures shown in the Notebook PC and how to complete certain tasks safely and ... by models and territories. These notes have different degrees of this User's Manual: 1. Vital information that must be differences between your Notebook PC as follows: WARNING! NOTE: Information for completing tasks. Getting Started Gives you to data, components, or persons. This User's...
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... a clean cellulose sponge or chamois cloth dampened with small items that may scratch or enter the Notebook PC. Do not place together with a solution of nonabrasive detergent and a few drops of the Notebook PC. DO NOT place or drop objects on top and do not shove any part of the... DO NOT use near liquids, rain, or moisture. Seek servicing if the casing has been damaged. DO NOT press or touch the display panel. Notebook PC User Manual 7 Except as described in fire. DO NOT expose to dirty or dusty environments. DO NOT expose to qualified personnel. DO NOT disassemble...
... a clean cellulose sponge or chamois cloth dampened with small items that may scratch or enter the Notebook PC. Do not place together with a solution of nonabrasive detergent and a few drops of the Notebook PC. DO NOT place or drop objects on top and do not shove any part of the... DO NOT use near liquids, rain, or moisture. Seek servicing if the casing has been damaged. DO NOT press or touch the display panel. Notebook PC User Manual 7 Except as described in fire. DO NOT expose to dirty or dusty environments. DO NOT expose to qualified personnel. DO NOT disassemble...
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... wheeled bin indicates that the product (electrical, electronic equipment and mercury-containing button cell battery) should not be placed in municipal waste. 8 Notebook PC User Manual DO NOT use damaged power cords, accessories, or other chemicals on the bottom of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that...should not be placed in environments with ambient temperatures between 5°C (41°F) and 35°C (95°F). The symbol of the Notebook PC and be sure that your power adapter complies with any materials that is powered ON with the rating. DO NOT throw the battery ...
... wheeled bin indicates that the product (electrical, electronic equipment and mercury-containing button cell battery) should not be placed in municipal waste. 8 Notebook PC User Manual DO NOT use damaged power cords, accessories, or other chemicals on the bottom of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that...should not be placed in environments with ambient temperatures between 5°C (41°F) and 35°C (95°F). The symbol of the Notebook PC and be sure that your power adapter complies with any materials that is powered ON with the rating. DO NOT throw the battery ...
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... the keyboard and display panel. Adjustment of the hard disk surface during transport. Be careful not to rub or scrape the Notebook PC surfaces. Notebook PC User Manual 9 The hard disk drive's head retracts when the power is turned OFF to prevent scratching of the volume...240Vac Input frequency: 50-60Hz Rating output current: 3.42A(65W)/ 4.74A(90W) Rating output voltage: 19Vdc Transportation Precautions To prepare the Notebook PC for . Sound Pressure warning Excessive sound pressure from the moving part that it OFF and disconnect all external peripherals to prevent damage ...
... the keyboard and display panel. Adjustment of the hard disk surface during transport. Be careful not to rub or scrape the Notebook PC surfaces. Notebook PC User Manual 9 The hard disk drive's head retracts when the power is turned OFF to prevent scratching of the volume...240Vac Input frequency: 50-60Hz Rating output current: 3.42A(65W)/ 4.74A(90W) Rating output voltage: 19Vdc Transportation Precautions To prepare the Notebook PC for . Sound Pressure warning Excessive sound pressure from the moving part that it OFF and disconnect all external peripherals to prevent damage ...
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... computer and an AC power source. Most airlines will allow electronic use battery power, be sure to charge the battery pack when the Notebook PC is recommended that the power adapter charges the battery pack as long as it takes much longer to fully charge your battery pack...before going on people walking through airport X-ray machines. However, it is in use the Notebook PC on people or individual items). Airplane Precautions Contact your airline if you do not send your Notebook PC and diskettes through security checks), and magnetic wands (hand-held devices used on long ...
... computer and an AC power source. Most airlines will allow electronic use battery power, be sure to charge the battery pack when the Notebook PC is recommended that the power adapter charges the battery pack as long as it takes much longer to fully charge your battery pack...before going on people walking through airport X-ray machines. However, it is in use the Notebook PC on people or individual items). Airplane Precautions Contact your airline if you do not send your Notebook PC and diskettes through security checks), and magnetic wands (hand-held devices used on long ...
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Installing the Battery Pack A C B Connecting the Power Adapter C B A Notebook PC User Manual 11 C B Preparing your Notebook PC These are only quick instructions for using your Notebook PC.
Installing the Battery Pack A C B Connecting the Power Adapter C B A Notebook PC User Manual 11 C B Preparing your Notebook PC These are only quick instructions for using your Notebook PC.
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Slowly tilt the display panel forward or backward to a comfortable viewing angle. Open the display panel A. Turn the power on Press the power button. 12 Notebook PC User Manual Hold the base of your Notebook PC then lift up the display panel with your thumb. B.
Slowly tilt the display panel forward or backward to a comfortable viewing angle. Open the display panel A. Turn the power on Press the power button. 12 Notebook PC User Manual Hold the base of your Notebook PC then lift up the display panel with your thumb. B.
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X301 Intel X401 Intel and AMD 1 2 3 4 e 1 2 3 - 5 0 6 14 Notebook PC User Manual Top Side The keyboard layout differs for each territory.
X301 Intel X401 Intel and AMD 1 2 3 4 e 1 2 3 - 5 0 6 14 Notebook PC User Manual Top Side The keyboard layout differs for each territory.
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X501 Intel and AMD 1 2 3 4 5 6 Notebook PC User Manual 15
X501 Intel and AMD 1 2 3 4 5 6 Notebook PC User Manual 15
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Use a soft cloth without chemical liquids (use plain water if necessary) to turn OFF the Notebook PC. The Notebook PC uses an active matrix TFT LCD, which provides excellent viewing like that of desktop monitors. 1 Microphone (Built-in) The built-in mono... allows picture taking or video recording. Unlike desktop monitors, the LCD panel does not produce any radiation or flickering, so it is opened. 16 Notebook PC User Manual Can be used with video conferencing and other interactive applications.. 3 Display Panel The display panel functions the same as a desktop monitor...
Use a soft cloth without chemical liquids (use plain water if necessary) to turn OFF the Notebook PC. The Notebook PC uses an active matrix TFT LCD, which provides excellent viewing like that of desktop monitors. 1 Microphone (Built-in) The built-in mono... allows picture taking or video recording. Unlike desktop monitors, the LCD panel does not produce any radiation or flickering, so it is opened. 16 Notebook PC User Manual Can be used with video conferencing and other interactive applications.. 3 Display Panel The display panel functions the same as a desktop monitor...
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Notebook PC User Manual 17 5 Keyboard The keyboard provides full-sized keys with comfortable travel (depth at which the keys can be depressed) and palm rest for both hands. Two Windows function keys are provided to allow easy Windows or web navigation. A software-controlled scrolling function is available after setting up the included touchpad utility to help ease navigation in the Windows operating system. 6 Touchpad The touchpad is a pointing device that provides the same functions as a desktop mouse.
Notebook PC User Manual 17 5 Keyboard The keyboard provides full-sized keys with comfortable travel (depth at which the keys can be depressed) and palm rest for both hands. Two Windows function keys are provided to allow easy Windows or web navigation. A software-controlled scrolling function is available after setting up the included touchpad utility to help ease navigation in the Windows operating system. 6 Touchpad The touchpad is a pointing device that provides the same functions as a desktop mouse.
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The battery pack size varies depending on model. X301Intel 3 2 1 5 18 4 Notebook PC User Manual Bottom Side The bottom side may vary in operation. WARNING! The bottom of the Notebook PC can get very hot. Be careful when handling the Notebook PC while it is in operation or recently been in appearance depending on model. DO NOT USE ON SOFT SURFACES SUCH AS BEDS OR SOFAS WHICH MAY BLOCK THE VENTS. DO NOT PUT THE NOTEBOOK PC ON YOUR LAP OR OTHER PARTS OF THE BODY TO AVOID INJURY FROM THE HEAT. High temperatures are normal during charging or operation.
The battery pack size varies depending on model. X301Intel 3 2 1 5 18 4 Notebook PC User Manual Bottom Side The bottom side may vary in operation. WARNING! The bottom of the Notebook PC can get very hot. Be careful when handling the Notebook PC while it is in operation or recently been in appearance depending on model. DO NOT USE ON SOFT SURFACES SUCH AS BEDS OR SOFAS WHICH MAY BLOCK THE VENTS. DO NOT PUT THE NOTEBOOK PC ON YOUR LAP OR OTHER PARTS OF THE BODY TO AVOID INJURY FROM THE HEAT. High temperatures are normal during charging or operation.
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X401Intel 3 2 1 5 X401AMD 3 4 2 1 5 4 Notebook PC User Manual 19
X401Intel 3 2 1 5 X401AMD 3 4 2 1 5 4 Notebook PC User Manual 19
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X501Intel 3 2 1 5 X501AMD 3 4 2 1 5 20 4 Notebook PC User Manual
X501Intel 3 2 1 5 X501AMD 3 4 2 1 5 20 4 Notebook PC User Manual
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...Lock - Move the manual lock to the unlocked position to the locked position after inserting the battery pack. To remove the battery pack, this Notebook PC. Battery time varies by usage and by the specifications for this spring lock must be held in the unlocked position. 2 Battery Pack The .... Move the manual lock to insert or remove the battery pack. When the battery pack is used to keep the battery pack secured. Notebook PC User Manual 21 Manual The manual battery lock is not connected. Spring The spring battery lock is inserted, it will automatically lock....
...Lock - Move the manual lock to the unlocked position to the locked position after inserting the battery pack. To remove the battery pack, this Notebook PC. Battery time varies by usage and by the specifications for this spring lock must be held in the unlocked position. 2 Battery Pack The .... Move the manual lock to insert or remove the battery pack. When the battery pack is used to keep the battery pack secured. Notebook PC User Manual 21 Manual The manual battery lock is not connected. Spring The spring battery lock is inserted, it will automatically lock....
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... an authorized service center or retailer for information on hard disk drive upgrades for your Notebook PC. Only purchase expansion modules from authorized retailers of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. 5 Hard Disk Drive Compartment The hard disk... hard disk drives from authorized retailers of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. 22 Notebook PC User Manual 4 Memory (RAM) Compartment The memory compartment provides expansion capabilities for your Notebook PC. Visit an authorized service center or retailer...
... an authorized service center or retailer for information on hard disk drive upgrades for your Notebook PC. Only purchase expansion modules from authorized retailers of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. 5 Hard Disk Drive Compartment The hard disk... hard disk drives from authorized retailers of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. 22 Notebook PC User Manual 4 Memory (RAM) Compartment The memory compartment provides expansion capabilities for your Notebook PC. Visit an authorized service center or retailer...