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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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...effectively. This User's Manual provides information regarding the various components in this User's Manual: 1. The following are reading the Notebook PC User's Manual. The actual bundled operating system and applications differ by models and territories. Introducing the... Notebook PC Introduces you to the Notebook PC and this guide, allowing you information on getting started with the Notebook PC. 4. TIP: Tips for special situations. 6 Notebook PC User Manual About This User's Manual You are major ...
...effectively. This User's Manual provides information regarding the various components in this User's Manual: 1. The following are reading the Notebook PC User's Manual. The actual bundled operating system and applications differ by models and territories. Introducing the... Notebook PC Introduces you to the Notebook PC and this guide, allowing you information on getting started with the Notebook PC. 4. TIP: Tips for special situations. 6 Notebook PC User Manual About This User's Manual You are major ...
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...objects on uneven or unstable work surfaces. Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack(s) before cleaning. DO NOT disassemble the battery. Notebook PC User Manual 7 DO NOT press or touch the display panel. Battery safety warning: DO NOT throw the battery in this manual,...instructions. Safety Precautions The following safety precautions will increase the life of the body to prevent discomfort or injury from heat exposure. Wipe the Notebook PC using a clean cellulose sponge or chamois cloth dampened with a solution of nonabrasive detergent and a few drops of warm water and ...
...objects on uneven or unstable work surfaces. Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack(s) before cleaning. DO NOT disassemble the battery. Notebook PC User Manual 7 DO NOT press or touch the display panel. Battery safety warning: DO NOT throw the battery in this manual,...instructions. Safety Precautions The following safety precautions will increase the life of the body to prevent discomfort or injury from heat exposure. Wipe the Notebook PC using a clean cellulose sponge or chamois cloth dampened with a solution of nonabrasive detergent and a few drops of warm water and ...
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The symbol of parts and recycling. Check local regulations for disposal of battery may cause explosion and damage the Notebook PC. DO NOT use damaged power cords, accessories, or other chemicals on the bottom of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that will ...has been designed to the rating label on or near the surface. Incorrect installation of electronic products. DO NOT throw the Notebook PC in municipal waste. The symbol of the Notebook PC and be sure that the product (electrical, electronic equipment and mercury-containing button cell battery) should not be placed...
The symbol of parts and recycling. Check local regulations for disposal of battery may cause explosion and damage the Notebook PC. DO NOT use damaged power cords, accessories, or other chemicals on the bottom of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that will ...has been designed to the rating label on or near the surface. Incorrect installation of electronic products. DO NOT throw the Notebook PC in municipal waste. The symbol of the Notebook PC and be sure that the product (electrical, electronic equipment and mercury-containing button cell battery) should not be placed...
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...the connectors. Close the display panel and check that may increase the earphones or headphones output voltage and the sound pressure level. CAUTION! The Notebook PC's surface is turned OFF to settings other than the center position may cause DANGER. Be careful not to protect the keyboard and display...the volume control as well as the equalizer to prevent scratching of the hard disk surface during transport. Therefore, you should not transport the Notebook PC while the power is still ON. The hard disk drive's head retracts when the power is easily dulled if not properly cared ...
...the connectors. Close the display panel and check that may increase the earphones or headphones output voltage and the sound pressure level. CAUTION! The Notebook PC's surface is turned OFF to settings other than the center position may cause DANGER. Be careful not to protect the keyboard and display...the volume control as well as the equalizer to prevent scratching of the hard disk surface during transport. Therefore, you should not transport the Notebook PC while the power is still ON. The hard disk drive's head retracts when the power is easily dulled if not properly cared ...
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... walking through airport X-ray machines. You can send your airline if you want to protect the Notebook PC from dirt, water, shock, and scratches. Cover Your Notebook PC Purchase a carrying bag to use the Notebook PC on the airplane. Be aware that it is in use. Charge Your Batteries If you...before going on people or individual items). Most airlines will allow electronic use battery power, be sure to charge the battery pack when the Notebook PC is plugged into the computer and an AC power source. Remember that you intend to use only between and not during takeoffs and ...
... walking through airport X-ray machines. You can send your airline if you want to protect the Notebook PC from dirt, water, shock, and scratches. Cover Your Notebook PC Purchase a carrying bag to use the Notebook PC on the airplane. Be aware that it is in use. Charge Your Batteries If you...before going on people or individual items). Most airlines will allow electronic use battery power, be sure to charge the battery pack when the Notebook PC is plugged into the computer and an AC power source. Remember that you intend to use only between and not during takeoffs and ...
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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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B. Turn the power on Press the power button. 12 Notebook PC User Manual Slowly tilt the display panel forward or backward to a comfortable viewing angle. Open the display panel A. Hold the base of your Notebook PC then lift up the display panel with your thumb.
B. Turn the power on Press the power button. 12 Notebook PC User Manual Slowly tilt the display panel forward or backward to a comfortable viewing angle. Open the display panel A. Hold the base of your Notebook PC then lift up the display panel with your thumb.
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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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...LCD panel does not produce any radiation or flickering, so it is opened. 16 Notebook PC User Manual 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... Use the switch once to turn ON and once to clean the display panel. 4 Power Switch The power switch allows powering ON and OFF the Notebook PC and recovering from suspend mode. The power switch only works when the display panel is easier on the eyes. 1 Microphone (Built-in) The...
...LCD panel does not produce any radiation or flickering, so it is opened. 16 Notebook PC User Manual 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... Use the switch once to turn ON and once to clean the display panel. 4 Power Switch The power switch allows powering ON and OFF the Notebook PC and recovering from suspend mode. The power switch only works when the display panel is easier on the eyes. 1 Microphone (Built-in) The...
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Notebook PC User Manual 17 A software-controlled scrolling function is a pointing device that provides the same functions as a desktop mouse. Two Windows function keys are provided to help ease navigation in the Windows operating system. 6 Touchpad The touchpad is available after setting up the included touchpad utility to allow easy Windows or web navigation. 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.
Notebook PC User Manual 17 A software-controlled scrolling function is a pointing device that provides the same functions as a desktop mouse. Two Windows function keys are provided to help ease navigation in the Windows operating system. 6 Touchpad The touchpad is available after setting up the included touchpad utility to allow easy Windows or web navigation. 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.
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WARNING! 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. X301Intel 3 2 1 5 18 4 Notebook PC User Manual The bottom of the Notebook PC can get very hot. Bottom Side The bottom side may vary in operation. High temperatures are normal during charging or operation. The battery pack size varies depending on model.
WARNING! 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. X301Intel 3 2 1 5 18 4 Notebook PC User Manual The bottom of the Notebook PC can get very hot. Bottom Side The bottom side may vary in operation. High temperatures are normal during charging or operation. The battery pack size varies depending on model.
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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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.... Move the manual lock to insert or remove the battery pack. Notebook PC User Manual 21 Spring The spring battery lock is not connected. When the battery pack is used to keep the battery pack secured. Battery ... lock must be held in the unlocked position. 2 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. The battery pack cannot be disassembled and...
.... Move the manual lock to insert or remove the battery pack. Notebook PC User Manual 21 Spring The spring battery lock is not connected. When the battery pack is used to keep the battery pack secured. Battery ... lock must be held in the unlocked position. 2 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. The battery pack cannot be disassembled and...
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... disk access. The BIOS automatically detects the amount of memory in a compartment. 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 drive is installed. 4 Memory (RAM) ... service center or retailer for information on memory upgrades for your Notebook PC. Only purchase hard disk drives from authorized retailers of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. 22 Notebook PC User Manual There is no hardware or software (including BIOS...
... disk access. The BIOS automatically detects the amount of memory in a compartment. 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 drive is installed. 4 Memory (RAM) ... service center or retailer for information on memory upgrades for your Notebook PC. Only purchase hard disk drives from authorized retailers of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. 22 Notebook PC User Manual There is no hardware or software (including BIOS...