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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...20 Left Side...23 Rear...models 27 Chapter 3: Getting Started Power System...30 Using AC Power 30 Using Battery Power 32 Battery Care...33 Powering ON the Notebook PC 34 The Power-On Self Test (POST 34 Checking Battery Power 36 Charging the Battery Pack 37 Power Options 38 Power ...Switches ...46 Status Indicators 47 Using the Instant Key 49 Using the Instant Key for the first time 49 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...20 Left Side...23 Rear...models 27 Chapter 3: Getting Started Power System...30 Using AC Power 30 Using Battery Power 32 Battery Care...33 Powering ON the Notebook PC 34 The Power-On Self Test (POST 34 Checking Battery Power 36 Charging the Battery Pack 37 Power Options 38 Power ...Switches ...46 Status Indicators 47 Using the Instant Key 49 Using the Instant Key for the first time 49 Notebook PC User Manual
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Chapter 4: Using the Notebook PC Pointing device 54 Using the touchpad 55 Touchpad usage illustrations 56 Caring for the touchpad 58 Disabling the touchpad automatically 59 Storage Devices 60 ... selected models 77 USB Charger+...80 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(on selected...
Chapter 4: Using the Notebook PC Pointing device 54 Using the touchpad 55 Touchpad usage illustrations 56 Caring for the touchpad 58 Disabling the touchpad automatically 59 Storage Devices 60 ... selected models 77 USB Charger+...80 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(on selected...
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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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... and warnings are used throughout this guide, allowing you information on getting started with the Notebook PC. 4. Please accept your Notebook PC and the pictures shown in the Notebook PC and how to optional accessories and gives additional information. Important information that must be... you to use them. Knowing the Parts Gives you to data, components, or persons. Appendix Introduces you information on using the Notebook PC's components. 5. Notes for safe operation. The actual bundled operating system and applications differ by models and territories. About This ...
... and warnings are used throughout this guide, allowing you information on getting started with the Notebook PC. 4. Please accept your Notebook PC and the pictures shown in the Notebook PC and how to optional accessories and gives additional information. Important information that must be... you to use them. Knowing the Parts Gives you to data, components, or persons. Appendix Introduces you information on using the Notebook PC's components. 5. Notes for safe operation. The actual bundled operating system and applications differ by models and territories. About This ...
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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 your lap or any part of the body to prevent discomfort or injury from heat exposure. Battery safety warning: DO NOT throw.... DO NOT use near liquids, rain, or moisture. Except as described in fire. Follow all servicing to or use the modem during a gas leak. Notebook PC User Manual Wipe the Notebook PC using a clean cellulose sponge or chamois cloth dampened with a solution of nonabrasive detergent and a few drops of the...
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 your lap or any part of the body to prevent discomfort or injury from heat exposure. Battery safety warning: DO NOT throw.... DO NOT use near liquids, rain, or moisture. Except as described in fire. Follow all servicing to or use the modem during a gas leak. Notebook PC User Manual Wipe the Notebook PC using a clean cellulose sponge or chamois cloth dampened with a solution of nonabrasive detergent and a few drops of the...
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... the battery in municipal waste.The symbol of parts and recycling. The symbol of the Notebook PC and be sure that your power adapter complies with the rating. DO NOT throw the Notebook PC in municipal waste. Check local regulations for disposal of battery may cause explosion and... bin indicates that the product (electrical, electronic equipment and mercury-containing button cell battery) should not be placed in municipal waste. Notebook PC User Manual Incorrect installation of electronic products. DO NOT use strong solvents such as a carrying bag. SAFE TEMP: This...
... the battery in municipal waste.The symbol of parts and recycling. The symbol of the Notebook PC and be sure that your power adapter complies with the rating. DO NOT throw the Notebook PC in municipal waste. Check local regulations for disposal of battery may cause explosion and... bin indicates that the product (electrical, electronic equipment and mercury-containing button cell battery) should not be placed in municipal waste. Notebook PC User Manual Incorrect installation of electronic products. DO NOT use strong solvents such as a carrying bag. SAFE TEMP: This...
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...should turn it is latched securely in the closed position to rub or scrape the Notebook PC surfaces. Adjustment of the hard disk surface during transport.Therefore, you should not transport the Notebook PC while the power is still ON. Be careful not to protect the keyboard ...100-240V 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 . CAUTION! Ensure to the connectors. Close the display panel and check that may increase the earphones or headphones output voltage and the ...
...should turn it is latched securely in the closed position to rub or scrape the Notebook PC surfaces. Adjustment of the hard disk surface during transport.Therefore, you should not transport the Notebook PC while the power is still ON. Be careful not to protect the keyboard ...100-240V 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 . CAUTION! Ensure to the connectors. Close the display panel and check that may increase the earphones or headphones output voltage and the ...
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...power, be sure to fully charge your airline if you want to charge the battery pack when the Notebook PC is in use. Most airlines will allow electronic use the Notebook PC on people or individual items). CAUTION! There are three main types of airport security devices: ...to use only between and not during takeoffs and landings. Most airlines will have restrictions for using electronic devices. You can send your Notebook PC or diskettes through airport X-ray machines. Airplane Precautions Contact your battery pack and any optional battery packs before going on long trips...
...power, be sure to fully charge your airline if you want to charge the battery pack when the Notebook PC is in use. Most airlines will allow electronic use the Notebook PC on people or individual items). CAUTION! There are three main types of airport security devices: ...to use only between and not during takeoffs and landings. Most airlines will have restrictions for using electronic devices. You can send your Notebook PC or diskettes through airport X-ray machines. Airplane Precautions Contact your battery pack and any optional battery packs before going on long trips...
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Installing the Battery Pack 1 2 Connecting the Power Adapter Notebook PC User Manual 11 Preparing your Notebook PC These are only quick instructions for using your Notebook PC.
Installing the Battery Pack 1 2 Connecting the Power Adapter Notebook PC User Manual 11 Preparing your Notebook PC These are only quick instructions for using your Notebook PC.
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Opening the LCD display panel 1. Turning on the keyboard. 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 Push and release the power button on the Power 1. Carefully lift up the display panel with your thumb. 2.
Opening the LCD display panel 1. Turning on the keyboard. 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 Push and release the power button on the Power 1. Carefully lift up the display panel with your thumb. 2.
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Top Side The keyboard differs for each territory. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 14 Notebook PC User Manual
Top Side The keyboard differs for each territory. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 14 Notebook PC User Manual
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... liquids (use . 4 Display Panel The display panel functions the same as a desktop monitor. Can be used with one push of desktop monitors. Notebook PC User Manual 15 Unlike desktop monitors, the LCD panel does not produce any radiation or flickering, so it is easier on the eyes. Use... the switch once to turn OFF the Notebook PC. 1 Microphone (Built-in) The built-in mono microphone can be used for video conferencing, voice narrations, or simple audio recordings. 2 Camera...
... liquids (use . 4 Display Panel The display panel functions the same as a desktop monitor. Can be used with one push of desktop monitors. Notebook PC User Manual 15 Unlike desktop monitors, the LCD panel does not produce any radiation or flickering, so it is easier on the eyes. Use... the switch once to turn OFF the Notebook PC. 1 Microphone (Built-in) The built-in mono microphone can be used for video conferencing, voice narrations, or simple audio recordings. 2 Camera...
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... the same functions as a desktop mouse.A softwarecontrolled scrolling function is available after setting up the included touchpad utility to help ease navigation in Chapter 3. 16 Notebook PC User Manual
... the same functions as a desktop mouse.A softwarecontrolled scrolling function 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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High temperatures are normal during charging or operation. 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. 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. 1 2 3 4 WARNING! Notebook PC User Manual 17 Bottom Side • The bottom side may vary in operation. The bottom of the Notebook PC can get very hot.
High temperatures are normal during charging or operation. 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. 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. 1 2 3 4 WARNING! Notebook PC User Manual 17 Bottom Side • The bottom side may vary in operation. The bottom of the Notebook PC can get very hot.
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...held in the system and configures CMOS accordingly during the POST (Power-On-Self-Test) process. The BIOS automatically detects the amount of this Notebook PC.The battery pack cannot be disassembled and must be purchased as a single unit. 2 Battery Lock - This allows use when moving temporarily ... to keep the battery pack secured. 1 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 inserted, it will increase application performance by the specifications for this...
...held in the system and configures CMOS accordingly during the POST (Power-On-Self-Test) process. The BIOS automatically detects the amount of this Notebook PC.The battery pack cannot be disassembled and must be purchased as a single unit. 2 Battery Lock - This allows use when moving temporarily ... to keep the battery pack secured. 1 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 inserted, it will increase application performance by the specifications for this...
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Only purchase hard disk drives from authorized retailers of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. Notebook PC User Manual 19 4 Hard Disk Drive Compartment The hard disk drive is secured in a compartment. Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on hard disk drive upgrades for your Notebook PC.
Only purchase hard disk drives from authorized retailers of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. Notebook PC User Manual 19 4 Hard Disk Drive Compartment The hard disk drive is secured in a compartment. Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on hard disk drive upgrades for your Notebook PC.
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...microphone. Use this feature for digital audio output. Using this jack automatically disables the built-in speakers. Use 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... Notebook PC's audio out signal to amplified speakers Combo or headphones. SPDIF Output Jack This jack provides connection to connect an external microphone or...
...microphone. Use this feature for digital audio output. Using this jack automatically disables the built-in speakers. Use 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... Notebook PC's audio out signal to amplified speakers Combo or headphones. SPDIF Output Jack This jack provides connection to connect an external microphone or...
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...hard disk drives, printers, and scanners connected in a series up to eject the optical drive tray in various models with different optical drives.The Notebook PC's optical drive may support compact discs (CD) ,digital video discs (DVD) and/or Blu-ray discs (BD) and may have ...recordable (R) or re-writable (RW) capabilities. You can be connected or disconnected without restarting the computer. 4 Optical Drive The Notebook PC comes in case the electronic eject does not work. USB supports hot-swapping of the electronic eject. 3 USB Port (3.0) The USB (...
...hard disk drives, printers, and scanners connected in a series up to eject the optical drive tray in various models with different optical drives.The Notebook PC's optical drive may support compact discs (CD) ,digital video discs (DVD) and/or Blu-ray discs (BD) and may have ...recordable (R) or re-writable (RW) capabilities. You can be connected or disconnected without restarting the computer. 4 Optical Drive The Notebook PC comes in case the electronic eject does not work. USB supports hot-swapping of the electronic eject. 3 USB Port (3.0) The USB (...