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Table of Contents Chapter 1: Introducing the Notebook PC 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...22 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 Power Management Modes 36 Sleep and Hibernate 36 Thermal Power Control 37 Special Keyboard ...
Table of Contents Chapter 1: Introducing the Notebook PC 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...22 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 Power Management Modes 36 Sleep and Hibernate 36 Thermal Power Control 37 Special Keyboard ...
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Chapter 4: Using the Notebook PC Pointing Device 48 Using the Touchpad 49 Touchpad Usage Illustrations 50 Caring for the Touchpad 53 Automatic Touchpad Disabling 53 Storage Devices 55 Flash Memory Card Reader 55 Hard Disk Drive 56 Memory (RAM 58 Connections...59 Network Connection 59 Wireless LAN Connection (on selected models 61 Windows Wireless Network Connection 63 Bluetooth Wireless Connection(on selected models 65 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-7 ...
Chapter 4: Using the Notebook PC Pointing Device 48 Using the Touchpad 49 Touchpad Usage Illustrations 50 Caring for the Touchpad 53 Automatic Touchpad Disabling 53 Storage Devices 55 Flash Memory Card Reader 55 Hard Disk Drive 56 Memory (RAM 58 Connections...59 Network Connection 59 Wireless LAN Connection (on selected models 61 Windows Wireless Network Connection 63 Bluetooth Wireless Connection(on selected models 65 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-7 ...
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REACH ...A-24 UL Safety Notices A-25 Nordic Lithium Cautions (for lithium-ion batteries A-26 Macrovision Corporation Product Notice A-27 CTR 21 Approval(for Notebook PC with built-in Modem A-28 European Union Eco-label A-30 Global Environmental Regulation Compliance and Declaration A-31 ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services A-31 Copyright Information A-32 Limitation of Liability A-33 Service and Support A-33 Notebook PC User Manual
REACH ...A-24 UL Safety Notices A-25 Nordic Lithium Cautions (for lithium-ion batteries A-26 Macrovision Corporation Product Notice A-27 CTR 21 Approval(for Notebook PC with built-in Modem A-28 European Union Eco-label A-30 Global Environmental Regulation Compliance and Declaration A-31 ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services A-31 Copyright Information A-32 Limitation of Liability A-33 Service and Support A-33 Notebook PC User Manual
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Using the Notebook PC Gives you to data, components, or persons. Appendix Introduces you information on getting started with the Notebook PC. 4. Vital information that must be differences between your Notebook PC as follows: WARNING! Introducing the Notebook PC Introduces you to complete certain tasks safely and effectively.These notes have different degrees of this User's Manual: 1. Notes for safe operation. TIP: Tips for special situations. Notebook PC User Manual There may be followed to prevent damage to optional accessories and gives additional information. ...
Using the Notebook PC Gives you to data, components, or persons. Appendix Introduces you information on getting started with the Notebook PC. 4. Vital information that must be differences between your Notebook PC as follows: WARNING! Introducing the Notebook PC Introduces you to complete certain tasks safely and effectively.These notes have different degrees of this User's Manual: 1. Notes for safe operation. TIP: Tips for special situations. Notebook PC User Manual There may be followed to prevent damage to optional accessories and gives additional information. ...
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DO NOT place on top and do not shove any part of the body to prevent discomfort or injury from heat exposure. DO NOT operate during electrical storms. DO NOT leave the Notebook PC on your lap or any foreign objects into the Notebook PC. Do not place together with a dry cloth. Battery safety warning: DO NOT throw the battery in this manual, refer all precautions and instructions. DO NOT disassemble the battery. Seek servicing if the casing has been damaged. DO NOT place or drop objects on uneven or unstable work surfaces. DO NOT use near liquids, rain, or moisture. ...
DO NOT place on top and do not shove any part of the body to prevent discomfort or injury from heat exposure. DO NOT operate during electrical storms. DO NOT leave the Notebook PC on your lap or any foreign objects into the Notebook PC. Do not place together with a dry cloth. Battery safety warning: DO NOT throw the battery in this manual, refer all precautions and instructions. DO NOT disassemble the battery. Seek servicing if the casing has been damaged. DO NOT place or drop objects on uneven or unstable work surfaces. DO NOT use near liquids, rain, or moisture. ...
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SAFE TEMP: This Notebook PC should only be used in municipal waste. DO NOT carry or cover a Notebook PC that is powered ON with any materials that the battery should not be placed in municipal waste.The symbol of parts and recycling. DO NOT use damaged power cords, accessories, or other chemicals on the bottom of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that your power adapter complies with ambient temperatures between 5°C (41°F) and 35°C (95°F). INPUT RATING: Refer to enable proper reuse of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that will reduce air ...
SAFE TEMP: This Notebook PC should only be used in municipal waste. DO NOT carry or cover a Notebook PC that is powered ON with any materials that the battery should not be placed in municipal waste.The symbol of parts and recycling. DO NOT use damaged power cords, accessories, or other chemicals on the bottom of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that your power adapter complies with ambient temperatures between 5°C (41°F) and 35°C (95°F). INPUT RATING: Refer to enable proper reuse of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that will reduce air ...
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DC Fan warning Please note that the DC fan is a moving fan blades. Be careful not to protect the keyboard and display panel. Ensure to keep your body from earphones or headphones can cause hearing damage or loss. Close the display panel and check that may increase the earphones or headphones output voltage and the sound pressure level. CAUTION! Notebook PC User Manual Sound Pressure warning Excessive sound pressure from the moving part that it OFF and disconnect all external peripherals to prevent damage to the connectors. The Notebook PC's surface is still ON. The ...
DC Fan warning Please note that the DC fan is a moving fan blades. Be careful not to protect the keyboard and display panel. Ensure to keep your body from earphones or headphones can cause hearing damage or loss. Close the display panel and check that may increase the earphones or headphones output voltage and the sound pressure level. CAUTION! Notebook PC User Manual Sound Pressure warning Excessive sound pressure from the moving part that it OFF and disconnect all external peripherals to prevent damage to the connectors. The Notebook PC's surface is still ON. The ...
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Remember that it takes much longer to magnetic wands. 10 Notebook PC User Manual Airplane Precautions Contact your Notebook PC and diskettes through airport magnetic detectors or expose them to charge the battery pack when the Notebook PC is in use the Notebook PC on people or individual items). CAUTION! There are three main types of airport security devices: X-ray machines (used on items placed on conveyor belts), magnetic detectors (used on people walking through security checks), and magnetic wands (hand-held devices used on the airplane. You can send your airline if you ...
Remember that it takes much longer to magnetic wands. 10 Notebook PC User Manual Airplane Precautions Contact your Notebook PC and diskettes through airport magnetic detectors or expose them to charge the battery pack when the Notebook PC is in use the Notebook PC on people or individual items). CAUTION! There are three main types of airport security devices: X-ray machines (used on items placed on conveyor belts), magnetic detectors (used on people walking through security checks), and magnetic wands (hand-held devices used on the airplane. You can send your airline if you ...
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Installing the Battery Pack 3 1 2 Align the notches Connecting the Power Adapter 3 2 110V-220V 1 Notebook PC User Manual 11 2 Preparing your Notebook PC These are quick instructions for using your Notebook PC.
Installing the Battery Pack 3 1 2 Align the notches Connecting the Power Adapter 3 2 110V-220V 1 Notebook PC User Manual 11 2 Preparing your Notebook PC These are quick instructions for using your Notebook PC.
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Turning on the Power 1. Use [Fn]+[F5] or [Fn]+[F6] to a comfortable viewing angle. Carefully lift up the display panel with your thumb. 2. Push and release the power button located beneath the LCD display panel. 2. Slowly tilt the display panel forward or backward to adjust the LCD brightness. 12 Notebook PC User Manual Opening the LCD display panel 1.
Turning on the Power 1. Use [Fn]+[F5] or [Fn]+[F6] to a comfortable viewing angle. Carefully lift up the display panel with your thumb. 2. Push and release the power button located beneath the LCD display panel. 2. Slowly tilt the display panel forward or backward to adjust the LCD brightness. 12 Notebook PC User Manual Opening the LCD display panel 1.
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Top Side The keyboard differs for each territory. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 14 Notebook PC User Manual
Top Side The keyboard differs for each territory. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 14 Notebook PC User Manual
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Unlike desktop monitors, the LCD panel does not produce any radiation or flickering, so it is opened. The power switch only works when the display panel is easier on the eyes. 1 Camera The built-in mono microphone can be used for video conferencing, voice narrations, or simple audio recordings. 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 ON and once to clean the display panel. 4 Status Indicators (top) Status indicators represent various hardware/software...
Unlike desktop monitors, the LCD panel does not produce any radiation or flickering, so it is opened. The power switch only works when the display panel is easier on the eyes. 1 Camera The built-in mono microphone can be used for video conferencing, voice narrations, or simple audio recordings. 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 ON and once to clean the display panel. 4 Status Indicators (top) Status indicators represent various hardware/software...
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A software-controlled scrolling function is a pointing device that provides the same functions as a desktop mouse. 6 Keyboard 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 See indicator details in the Windows operating system. 7 Touchpad and Buttons The touchpad 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 a pointing device that provides the same functions as a desktop mouse. 6 Keyboard 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 See indicator details in the Windows operating system. 7 Touchpad and Buttons The touchpad 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. ...
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DO NOT USE ON SOFT SURFACES SUCH AS SOFAS OR BEDS, WHICH MAY BLOCK THE VENTS. High temperatures are normal during charging or operation. 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. 1 2 3 4 5 The bottom of the Notebook PC can get very hot. 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. The battery pack size varies depending on model.
DO NOT USE ON SOFT SURFACES SUCH AS SOFAS OR BEDS, WHICH MAY BLOCK THE VENTS. High temperatures are normal during charging or operation. 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. 1 2 3 4 5 The bottom of the Notebook PC can get very hot. 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. The battery pack size varies depending on model.
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When the battery pack is inserted, it will automatically lock.To remove the battery pack, this spring lock must be held in a compartment. Spring The spring battery lock is not connected. Manual The manual battery lock is secured 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. Move the manual lock to the unlocked position to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. 18 Notebook...
When the battery pack is inserted, it will automatically lock.To remove the battery pack, this spring lock must be held in a compartment. Spring The spring battery lock is not connected. Manual The manual battery lock is secured 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. Move the manual lock to the unlocked position to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. 18 Notebook...
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Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on memory upgrades for additional memory. Additional memory will increase application performance by decreasing hard disk access. Notebook PC User Manual 19 There is no hardware or software (including BIOS) setup required after the memory is installed. Only purchase expansion modules from authorized retailers of memory 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 to ensure maximum compatibility and...
Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on memory upgrades for additional memory. Additional memory will increase application performance by decreasing hard disk access. Notebook PC User Manual 19 There is no hardware or software (including BIOS) setup required after the memory is installed. Only purchase expansion modules from authorized retailers of memory 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 to ensure maximum compatibility and...
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Using this jack automatically disables the built-in speakers. 20 Notebook PC User Manual This Notebook PC has a built-in high-speed memory card reader that can conveniently read from and write to many flash memory cards. 2 Microphone Input Jack The mono microphone jack (1/8 inch) can be purchased separately in order to use memory cards from audio devices. Using this feature for video conferencing, voice narrations, or simple audio recordings. 3 Headphone Output Jack The stereo headphone jack (1/8 inch) is used to connect an external microphone or output signals from devices...
Using this jack automatically disables the built-in speakers. 20 Notebook PC User Manual This Notebook PC has a built-in high-speed memory card reader that can conveniently read from and write to many flash memory cards. 2 Microphone Input Jack The mono microphone jack (1/8 inch) can be purchased separately in order to use memory cards from audio devices. Using this feature for video conferencing, voice narrations, or simple audio recordings. 3 Headphone Output Jack The stereo headphone jack (1/8 inch) is used to connect an external microphone or output signals from devices...