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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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... applications differ by models and territories. TIP: Tips for special situations. Notebook PC User Manual Using the Notebook PC Gives you information on using the Notebook PC's components. 5. Getting Started Gives you information on getting started with the Notebook PC. 4. Introducing the Notebook PC Introduces you to optional accessories and gives additional information. Please accept...
... applications differ by models and territories. TIP: Tips for special situations. Notebook PC User Manual Using the Notebook PC Gives you information on using the Notebook PC's components. 5. Getting Started Gives you information on getting started with the Notebook PC. 4. Introducing the Notebook PC Introduces you to optional accessories and gives additional information. Please accept...
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... all servicing to or use the modem during a gas leak. DO NOT press or touch the display panel. DO NOT disassemble the battery. Notebook PC User Manual Battery safety warning: DO NOT throw the battery in this manual, refer all precautions and instructions. DO NOT operate during ...surfaces. DO NOT expose to qualified personnel. DO NOT place or drop objects on top and do not shove any foreign objects into the Notebook PC. Safety Precautions The following safety precautions will increase the life of warm water and remove any extra moisture with a dry cloth. ...
... all servicing to or use the modem during a gas leak. DO NOT press or touch the display panel. DO NOT disassemble the battery. Notebook PC User Manual Battery safety warning: DO NOT throw the battery in this manual, refer all precautions and instructions. DO NOT operate during ...surfaces. DO NOT expose to qualified personnel. DO NOT place or drop objects on top and do not shove any foreign objects into the Notebook PC. Safety Precautions The following safety precautions will increase the life of warm water and remove any extra moisture with a dry cloth. ...
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...sure that will reduce air circulation such as thinners, benzene, or other peripherals. DO NOT throw the battery in municipal waste. Notebook PC User Manual INPUT RATING: Refer to enable proper reuse of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that is powered ON with ambient temperatures...of electronic products. DO NOT use damaged power cords, accessories, or other chemicals on or near the surface. DO NOT throw the Notebook PC in environments with any materials that your power adapter complies with the rating. Check local regulations for disposal of battery may cause ...
...sure that will reduce air circulation such as thinners, benzene, or other peripherals. DO NOT throw the battery in municipal waste. Notebook PC User Manual INPUT RATING: Refer to enable proper reuse of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that is powered ON with ambient temperatures...of electronic products. DO NOT use damaged power cords, accessories, or other chemicals on or near the surface. DO NOT throw the Notebook PC in environments with any materials that your power adapter complies with the rating. Check local regulations for disposal of battery may cause ...
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...DC fan is easily dulled if not properly cared for transport, you should turn it is latched securely in the closed position to the connectors. 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 . Close the display panel and check that it OFF and disconnect all external peripherals to prevent damage to protect the keyboard and...
...DC fan is easily dulled if not properly cared for transport, you should turn it is latched securely in the closed position to the connectors. 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 . Close the display panel and check that it OFF and disconnect all external peripherals to prevent damage to protect the keyboard and...
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...any optional battery packs before going on the airplane. Charge Your Batteries If you intend to use battery power, be sure to magnetic wands. 10 Notebook PC User Manual Be aware that the power adapter charges the battery pack as long as it is plugged into the computer and an AC...belts), magnetic detectors (used on people walking through airport magnetic detectors or expose them to fully charge your airline if you do not send your Notebook PC and diskettes through airport X-ray machines. Remember that it is in use only between and not during takeoffs and landings.
...any optional battery packs before going on the airplane. Charge Your Batteries If you intend to use battery power, be sure to magnetic wands. 10 Notebook PC User Manual Be aware that the power adapter charges the battery pack as long as it is plugged into the computer and an AC...belts), magnetic detectors (used on people walking through airport magnetic detectors or expose them to fully charge your airline if you do not send your Notebook PC and diskettes through airport X-ray machines. Remember that it is in use only between and not during takeoffs and landings.
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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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Turning on the Power 1. Push and release the power button located beneath the LCD display panel. 2. Use [Fn]+[F5] or [Fn]+[F6] to a comfortable viewing angle. Slowly tilt the display panel forward or backward to adjust the LCD brightness. 12 Notebook PC User Manual 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. Use [Fn]+[F5] or [Fn]+[F6] to a comfortable viewing angle. Slowly tilt the display panel forward or backward to adjust the LCD brightness. 12 Notebook PC User Manual 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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...The camera indicator shows when the built-in camera is in use. 4 Display Panel The display panel functions the same as a desktop monitor. Notebook PC User Manual 15 Can be used for video conferencing, voice narrations, or simple audio recordings. 2 Camera The built-in camera allows picture ...taking or video recording. The Notebook PC uses an active matrix TFT LCD, which provides excellent viewing like that of a button. The power switch only works when the ...
...The camera indicator shows when the built-in camera is in use. 4 Display Panel The display panel functions the same as a desktop monitor. Notebook PC User Manual 15 Can be used for video conferencing, voice narrations, or simple audio recordings. 2 Camera The built-in camera allows picture ...taking or video recording. The Notebook PC uses an active matrix TFT LCD, which provides excellent viewing like that of a button. The power switch only works when the ...
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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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WARNING! High temperatures are normal during charging or operation. The bottom of the Notebook PC can get very hot. Notebook PC User Manual 17 Be careful when handling the Notebook PC while it is in operation or recently been in appearance depending on model. The battery pack size varies 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. Bottom Side The bottom side may vary in operation.
WARNING! High temperatures are normal during charging or operation. The bottom of the Notebook PC can get very hot. Notebook PC User Manual 17 Be careful when handling the Notebook PC while it is in operation or recently been in appearance depending on model. The battery pack size varies 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. Bottom Side The bottom side may vary in operation.
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...to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. 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. Notebook PC User Manual Battery time varies by usage and by decreasing hard disk access. 1 2 3 4... 18 Battery Pack The battery pack is automatically charged when the Notebook PC is connected to an AC power source and maintains power to the Notebook PC when AC power is used to keep the battery pack secured. Visit an authorized service center or...
...to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. 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. Notebook PC User Manual Battery time varies by usage and by decreasing hard disk access. 1 2 3 4... 18 Battery Pack The battery pack is automatically charged when the Notebook PC is connected to an AC power source and maintains power to the Notebook PC when AC power is used to keep the battery pack secured. Visit an authorized service center or...
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...-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 microphone. USB allows many... so that most peripherals can be connected or disconnected without restarting the computer. Using this jack automatically disables the built-in speakers. Notebook PC User Manual 19 SPDIF Output Jack This jack provides connection to SPDIF (Sony/Philips Digital Interface) compliant devices for video conferencing...
...-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 microphone. USB allows many... so that most peripherals can be connected or disconnected without restarting the computer. Using this jack automatically disables the built-in speakers. Notebook PC User Manual 19 SPDIF Output Jack This jack provides connection to SPDIF (Sony/Philips Digital Interface) compliant devices for video conferencing...
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...for 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 the... for opening the tray. Ensure not to cover the adapter and keep it away from your body. 20 Notebook PC User Manual 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...
...for 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 the... for opening the tray. Ensure not to cover the adapter and keep it away from your body. 20 Notebook PC User Manual 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...
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... User Manual 21 The subwoofer allows you 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 a standard VGA-compatible device such as a monitor... 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. DO NOT connect other device to this jack. 8 Kensington® Lock Port The Kensington...
... User Manual 21 The subwoofer allows you 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 a standard VGA-compatible device such as a monitor... 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. DO NOT connect other device to this jack. 8 Kensington® Lock Port The Kensington...