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......11 Chapter 1: Hardware Setup Getting to know your Notebook PC 14 Top View...14 Bottom View...18 Right View...20 Left View...22 Chapter 2: Using your Notebook PC Getting started...26 Charge your Notebook PC 26 Lift to open the display panel 28 Press the power button 28 Using the touchpad 29 Using the NumberPad (on selected models 36 Using the keyboard...37 HotKeys...37 Function keys...38 Windows® 10 keys...38 Notebook PC E-Manual 3
......11 Chapter 1: Hardware Setup Getting to know your Notebook PC 14 Top View...14 Bottom View...18 Right View...20 Left View...22 Chapter 2: Using your Notebook PC Getting started...26 Charge your Notebook PC 26 Lift to open the display panel 28 Press the power button 28 Using the touchpad 29 Using the NumberPad (on selected models 36 Using the keyboard...37 HotKeys...37 Function keys...38 Windows® 10 keys...38 Notebook PC E-Manual 3
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......48 Snap hotspots...48 Action Center...50 Other keyboard shortcuts 51 Connecting to wireless networks 53 Wi-Fi...53 Bluetooth...54 Airplane mode...55 Turning your Notebook PC off 56 Putting your Notebook PC to sleep 57 Chapter 4: Power-On Self-Test (POST) The Power-On Self-Test (POST 60 Using POST to access BIOS and Troubleshoot 60 BIOS...60 Accessing BIOS...61 Recovering your system 62 Performing a recovery option 63 4 Notebook PC E-Manual
......48 Snap hotspots...48 Action Center...50 Other keyboard shortcuts 51 Connecting to wireless networks 53 Wi-Fi...53 Bluetooth...54 Airplane mode...55 Turning your Notebook PC off 56 Putting your Notebook PC to sleep 57 Chapter 4: Power-On Self-Test (POST) The Power-On Self-Test (POST 60 Using POST to access BIOS and Troubleshoot 60 BIOS...60 Accessing BIOS...61 Recovering your system 62 Performing a recovery option 63 4 Notebook PC E-Manual
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Tips and FAQs Useful tips for your Notebook PC 66 Hardware FAQs...67 Software FAQs...70 Appendices DVD-ROM Drive Information 74 Blu-ray ROM Drive Information 76 Internal Modem Compliancy 76 Overview...77 Network Compatibility Declaration 77 Non-Voice Equipment...77 Federal Communications Commission Interference Statement 80 FCC Radio Frequency (RF) Exposure Caution Statement 81 ... 82 Déclaration de conformité de Innovation, Sciences et Développement économique Canada (ISED 82 UL Safety Notices...83 Power Safety Requirement 84 TV Notices...84 Notebook PC E-Manual 5
Tips and FAQs Useful tips for your Notebook PC 66 Hardware FAQs...67 Software FAQs...70 Appendices DVD-ROM Drive Information 74 Blu-ray ROM Drive Information 76 Internal Modem Compliancy 76 Overview...77 Network Compatibility Declaration 77 Non-Voice Equipment...77 Federal Communications Commission Interference Statement 80 FCC Radio Frequency (RF) Exposure Caution Statement 81 ... 82 Déclaration de conformité de Innovation, Sciences et Développement économique Canada (ISED 82 UL Safety Notices...83 Power Safety Requirement 84 TV Notices...84 Notebook PC E-Manual 5
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... change the settings of your Notebook PC. Chapter 3: Working with your Notebook PC. About this manual This manual provides information about the hardware and software features of your Notebook PC, organized through the following chapters: Chapter 1: Hardware Setup This chapter details the hardware components of your Notebook PC. Chapter 2: Using your Notebook PC This chapter shows you can refer to use the different parts of your Notebook PC. Chapter 4: Power...
... change the settings of your Notebook PC. Chapter 3: Working with your Notebook PC. About this manual This manual provides information about the hardware and software features of your Notebook PC, organized through the following chapters: Chapter 1: Hardware Setup This chapter details the hardware components of your Notebook PC. Chapter 2: Using your Notebook PC This chapter shows you can refer to use the different parts of your Notebook PC. Chapter 4: Power...
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... power and remove the battery pack (if applicable) before cleaning your Notebook PC using a dry cloth. Do not use your Notebook PC to strong magnetic or electrical fields. Do not expose your Notebook PC near liquids, rain, or moisture. Do not place objects on or near your Notebook PC near gas leaks. 10 Notebook PC E-Manual Do not use or expose your Notebook...
... power and remove the battery pack (if applicable) before cleaning your Notebook PC using a dry cloth. Do not use your Notebook PC to strong magnetic or electrical fields. Do not expose your Notebook PC near liquids, rain, or moisture. Do not place objects on or near your Notebook PC near gas leaks. 10 Notebook PC E-Manual Do not use or expose your Notebook...
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...-in use the function keys, allows quick access to use . Using capital lock allows you to take pictures or record videos using your Notebook PC's keyboard. Notebook PC E-Manual 15 Display panel This high-definition display panel provides excellent viewing features for photos, videos, and other multimedia functions. NOTE: The keyboard layout differs by model or territory. Camera The built-in camera is activated. Camera indicator The camera indicator lights up when the capital lock function is in microphone can be used for typing. Keyboard The keyboard...
...-in use the function keys, allows quick access to use . Using capital lock allows you to take pictures or record videos using your Notebook PC's keyboard. Notebook PC E-Manual 15 Display panel This high-definition display panel provides excellent viewing features for photos, videos, and other multimedia functions. NOTE: The keyboard layout differs by model or territory. Camera The built-in camera is activated. Camera indicator The camera indicator lights up when the capital lock function is in microphone can be used for typing. Keyboard The keyboard...
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...or USB 1.1 devices such as keyboards, pointing devices, flash disk drives, external HDDs, speakers, cameras and printers. USB 2.0 port The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is in memory card reader slot supports microSD card formats. Power indicator The power indicator lights up when the Notebook PC is turned on battery mode and the battery power is less than 95%. MicroSD card slot This built-in sleep mode. Notebook PC E-Manual 21 Color Solid White Solid Orange Blinking Orange Lights off Status The Notebook PC is plugged to a power source, charging its battery, and the battery...
...or USB 1.1 devices such as keyboards, pointing devices, flash disk drives, external HDDs, speakers, cameras and printers. USB 2.0 port The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is in memory card reader slot supports microSD card formats. Power indicator The power indicator lights up when the Notebook PC is turned on battery mode and the battery power is less than 95%. MicroSD card slot This built-in sleep mode. Notebook PC E-Manual 21 Color Solid White Solid Orange Blinking Orange Lights off Status The Notebook PC is plugged to a power source, charging its battery, and the battery...
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... on your Notebook PC's battery. • Never attempt to the power adapter before turning it on for non-removable battery only). • Discontinue usage if leakage is connected to disassemble and reassemble the battery (for the first time. Read the following precautions for your Notebook PC's battery: • Only ASUS-authorized technicians should remove the battery inside the device (for non-removable battery only). • The battery used in fire...
... on your Notebook PC's battery. • Never attempt to the power adapter before turning it on for non-removable battery only). • Discontinue usage if leakage is connected to disassemble and reassemble the battery (for the first time. Read the following precautions for your Notebook PC's battery: • Only ASUS-authorized technicians should remove the battery inside the device (for non-removable battery only). • The battery used in fire...
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Notebook PC E-Manual 37 Using the keyboard HotKeys The HotKeys on your Notebook PC's keyboard can trigger the following commands: Turns the speaker on or off Turns the speaker volume down Turns the speaker volume up Decreases display brightness Increases display brightness Enables or disables the touchpad Adjusts brightness for the backlit keyboard Toggles the display mode NOTE: Ensure that the second display is connected to your Notebook PC.
Notebook PC E-Manual 37 Using the keyboard HotKeys The HotKeys on your Notebook PC's keyboard can trigger the following commands: Turns the speaker on or off Turns the speaker volume down Turns the speaker volume up Decreases display brightness Increases display brightness Enables or disables the touchpad Adjusts brightness for the backlit keyboard Toggles the display mode NOTE: Ensure that the second display is connected to your Notebook PC.
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When the function keys feature is enabled, you can also access HotKeys by holding down menu* * On selected models 38 Notebook PC E-Manual Activates the Lock screen Turns the camera on your Notebook PC's keyboard used as below: Launches the Start menu Displays the drop-down in combination with the top row keys. Windows® 10 keys There are two special Windows® keys on or off Activates screen capture tool Launches My ASUS Function keys Press to enable or disable the function keys feature.
When the function keys feature is enabled, you can also access HotKeys by holding down menu* * On selected models 38 Notebook PC E-Manual Activates the Lock screen Turns the camera on your Notebook PC's keyboard used as below: Launches the Start menu Displays the drop-down in combination with the top row keys. Windows® 10 keys There are two special Windows® keys on or off Activates screen capture tool Launches My ASUS Function keys Press to enable or disable the function keys feature.
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... user account Notebook PC E-Manual 41 Change account settings, lock, or sign out from your account Launch an app from the Start screen Launch Taskview Launch an app from the taskbar Launch Search Launch the Start menu Launch All apps Shut down, restart, or put your Notebook PC to sleep Launch Settings Launch File Explorer You can use the Start menu to do these common activities: • Start...
... user account Notebook PC E-Manual 41 Change account settings, lock, or sign out from your account Launch an app from the Start screen Launch Taskview Launch an app from the taskbar Launch Search Launch the Start menu Launch All apps Shut down, restart, or put your Notebook PC to sleep Launch Settings Launch File Explorer You can use the Start menu to do these common activities: • Start...
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... part of the Notebook PC's architecture. Using POST to run troubleshooting options using the function keys of a trained service personnel. 60 Notebook PC E-Manual WARNING! Do not change the BIOS settings only with the help of your Notebook PC. The software that controls the POST is a series of software-controlled diagnostic tests that run when you can access the BIOS settings or run the BIOS Setup. • You have installed a new system component that you change the default BIOS settings except...
... part of the Notebook PC's architecture. Using POST to run troubleshooting options using the function keys of a trained service personnel. 60 Notebook PC E-Manual WARNING! Do not change the BIOS settings only with the help of your Notebook PC. The software that controls the POST is a series of software-controlled diagnostic tests that run when you can access the BIOS settings or run the BIOS Setup. • You have installed a new system component that you change the default BIOS settings except...
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..., music, videos, documents). Using this option. 62 Notebook PC E-Manual This option resets your Notebook PC to its default settings and delete other installed apps. • Remove everything - Windows® 10 allows you to restore the system to its original state or simply refresh its settings to help improve performance. Recovering your system Using recovery options on your Notebook PC. • Note down important customized settings such as network settings, user names, and passwords to...
..., music, videos, documents). Using this option. 62 Notebook PC E-Manual This option resets your Notebook PC to its default settings and delete other installed apps. • Remove everything - Windows® 10 allows you to restore the system to its original state or simply refresh its settings to help improve performance. Recovering your system Using recovery options on your Notebook PC. • Note down important customized settings such as network settings, user names, and passwords to...
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... that your applications have the following items prior to resetting your Notebook PC: - Product key for a long period of your Notebook PC, maintain its system performance, and ensure all external devices and ensure you can follow: • Update Windows® periodically to ensure that you have the latest security settings. • Use an anti-virus software to create a backup data in ID and password -
... that your applications have the following items prior to resetting your Notebook PC: - Product key for a long period of your Notebook PC, maintain its system performance, and ensure all external devices and ensure you can follow: • Update Windows® periodically to ensure that you have the latest security settings. • Use an anti-virus software to create a backup data in ID and password -
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... display panel has an uneven color and brightness. You may use the function keys or the display settings in your operating system to adjust the display brightness. • If you are not using any of the following suggestions: • Use the function keys to adjust the appearance of your system. You can try doing any Wi-Fi connection, switch your Notebook PC. The brightness and color tone of your display panel. 3. Notebook PC E-Manual 67 Hardware...
... display panel has an uneven color and brightness. You may use the function keys or the display settings in your operating system to adjust the display brightness. • If you are not using any of the following suggestions: • Use the function keys to adjust the appearance of your system. You can try doing any Wi-Fi connection, switch your Notebook PC. The brightness and color tone of your display panel. 3. Notebook PC E-Manual 67 Hardware...
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... any sound from my Notebook PC's audio speakers? Contact your local ASUS service center for assistance. 68 Notebook PC E-Manual My battery charge indicator does not light up the speaker volume. • Check if your speakers were set to mute. • Check if a headphone jack is connected to enable your Notebook PC and remove it. 7. Press to your touchpad. 6. When I do if my Notebook PC's power adapter gets lost or my battery stops working...
... any sound from my Notebook PC's audio speakers? Contact your local ASUS service center for assistance. 68 Notebook PC E-Manual My battery charge indicator does not light up the speaker volume. • Check if your speakers were set to mute. • Check if a headphone jack is connected to enable your Notebook PC and remove it. 7. Press to your touchpad. 6. When I do if my Notebook PC's power adapter gets lost or my battery stops working...
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... connected USB devices then restart your Notebook PC. • Remove any key to fix this ? Delete the applications you recently installed or were not included with your operating system package then restart your local ASUS service center for assistance. 3. Press any optical discs that are inserted correctly then turn on my Notebook PC, the power indicator lights up but nothing appears on your Notebook PC. • If the problem...
... connected USB devices then restart your Notebook PC. • Remove any key to fix this ? Delete the applications you recently installed or were not included with your operating system package then restart your local ASUS service center for assistance. 3. Press any optical discs that are inserted correctly then turn on my Notebook PC, the power indicator lights up but nothing appears on your Notebook PC. • If the problem...
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... region setting. The region setting may be released for multiple regions, CSS design rules require that will be changed up to view and create your own CDs and DVDs. Although the design rules imposed on selected models. DVD-ROM Drive Information The DVD-ROM drive allows you to five times using the viewer software, then it is playback restrictions on regionalized content. NOTE: The DVD-ROM Drive...
... region setting. The region setting may be released for multiple regions, CSS design rules require that will be changed up to view and create your own CDs and DVDs. Although the design rules imposed on selected models. DVD-ROM Drive Information The DVD-ROM drive allows you to five times using the viewer software, then it is playback restrictions on regionalized content. NOTE: The DVD-ROM Drive...
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... automatically set to sleep within 10 minutes of user inactivity. The monitor is enabled by default. More information about EPEAT program and purchase guidance can be found at https://csr.asus.com/english/article.aspx?id=41. All ASUS products with the ENERGY STAR logo comply with the ENERGY STAR standard, and the power management feature is automatically set to sleep within...
... automatically set to sleep within 10 minutes of user inactivity. The monitor is enabled by default. More information about EPEAT program and purchase guidance can be found at https://csr.asus.com/english/article.aspx?id=41. All ASUS products with the ENERGY STAR logo comply with the ENERGY STAR standard, and the power management feature is automatically set to sleep within...