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... 7 Preparing your Notebook PC 9 2. Getting Started Power System 24 Using AC Power 24 Using Battery Power 25 Battery Care 26 Powering ON the Notebook PC 27 The Power-On Self Test (POST 27 Checking Battery Power 28 Charging the Battery Pack 28 Power Options 29 Power Management Modes 30 Sleep and Hibernate 30 Thermal...
... 7 Preparing your Notebook PC 9 2. Getting Started Power System 24 Using AC Power 24 Using Battery Power 25 Battery Care 26 Powering ON the Notebook PC 27 The Power-On Self Test (POST 27 Checking Battery Power 28 Charging the Battery Pack 28 Power Options 29 Power Management Modes 30 Sleep and Hibernate 30 Thermal...
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... label on your power adapter complies with ambient temperatures between 10°C (50°F) and 35°C (95°F) Battery safety warning: DO NOT throw the battery in this manual, refer all precautions and instructions. DO NOT leave the Notebook PC on the bottom of warm water and...DO NOT use near the surface. Follow all servicing to prevent discomfort or injury from heat exposure. Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack(s) before cleaning. DO NOT operate during an electrical storm. DO NOT carry or cover a Notebook PC that is powered ON with small...
... label on your power adapter complies with ambient temperatures between 10°C (50°F) and 35°C (95°F) Battery safety warning: DO NOT throw the battery in this manual, refer all precautions and instructions. DO NOT leave the Notebook PC on the bottom of warm water and...DO NOT use near the surface. Follow all servicing to prevent discomfort or injury from heat exposure. Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack(s) before cleaning. DO NOT operate during an electrical storm. DO NOT carry or cover a Notebook PC that is powered ON with small...
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...prevent damage to rub or scrape the Notebook PC surfaces. DO NOT throw the battery in municipal waste. Most airlines will have restrictions for . You can send your battery pack and any optional battery packs before going on the airplane. Remember that it is latched securely in ...diskettes through airport magnetic detectors or expose them to prevent scratching of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the battery should not be placed in use battery power, be sure to enable proper reuse of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the product (electrical, electronic...
...prevent damage to rub or scrape the Notebook PC surfaces. DO NOT throw the battery in municipal waste. Most airlines will have restrictions for . You can send your battery pack and any optional battery packs before going on the airplane. Remember that it is latched securely in ...diskettes through airport magnetic detectors or expose them to prevent scratching of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the battery should not be placed in use battery power, be sure to enable proper reuse of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the product (electrical, electronic...
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... by the display panel! Turn ON the Notebook PC ON OFF ON OFF IMPORTANT! Read the later pages for using your Notebook PC. Install the battery pack 2. When opening, DO NOT force the display panel down to the table or else the hinges may break! Connect the AC Power Adapter 3 1 2 110V...
... by the display panel! Turn ON the Notebook PC ON OFF ON OFF IMPORTANT! Read the later pages for using your Notebook PC. Install the battery pack 2. When opening, DO NOT force the display panel down to the table or else the hinges may break! Connect the AC Power Adapter 3 1 2 110V...
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... OTHER PARTS OF THE BODY TO AVOID INJURY FROM THE HEAT. 15 The bottom side may block the vents. Do not use on model. The battery pack size varies depending on this side of the Notebook PC can get very hot. 2 Knowing the Parts Bottom Side Refer to the diagram below...
... OTHER PARTS OF THE BODY TO AVOID INJURY FROM THE HEAT. 15 The bottom side may block the vents. Do not use on model. The battery pack size varies depending on this side of the Notebook PC can get very hot. 2 Knowing the Parts Bottom Side Refer to the diagram below...
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...or hard disk drive will void the warranty. 16 There is no hardware or software (including BIOS) setup required after inserting the battery pack. 4 Memory (RAM) Compartment The memory compartment provides expansion capabilities for your Notebook PC. Some models feature a ULV design for ...must be held in the system and configures accordingly. This allows use when moving temporarily between locations. When the battery pack is installed. 2 Knowing the Parts 1 Battery Lock - Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on upgrades. Move the manual lock to ensure ...
...or hard disk drive will void the warranty. 16 There is no hardware or software (including BIOS) setup required after inserting the battery pack. 4 Memory (RAM) Compartment The memory compartment provides expansion capabilities for your Notebook PC. Some models feature a ULV design for ...must be held in the system and configures accordingly. This allows use when moving temporarily between locations. When the battery pack is installed. 2 Knowing the Parts 1 Battery Lock - Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on upgrades. Move the manual lock to ensure ...
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... BODY. 21 2 Knowing the Parts 5 Optical Drive The Notebook PC comes in various models with this jack supplies power to the Notebook PC and battery pack, always use with different optical drives. See the marketing specifications for details on each model. 6 Power (DC) Input The supplied power adapter... converts AC power to DC power for use the supplied power adapter. To prevent damage to the Notebook PC and charges the internal battery pack. Power supplied through this jack. The Notebook PC's optical drive may support compact discs (CD) and/or digital video discs (DVD)...
... BODY. 21 2 Knowing the Parts 5 Optical Drive The Notebook PC comes in various models with this jack supplies power to the Notebook PC and battery pack, always use with different optical drives. See the marketing specifications for details on each model. 6 Power (DC) Input The supplied power adapter... converts AC power to DC power for use the supplied power adapter. To prevent damage to the Notebook PC and charges the internal battery pack. Power supplied through this jack. The Notebook PC's optical drive may support compact discs (CD) and/or digital video discs (DVD)...
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3. Photos and icons in the product itself. 23 Please accept your Notebook PC and the drawings shown in this manual are used for artistic purposes only and do not show what is actually used in this manual. Getting Started Using AC Power Using Battery Power Powering ON the Notebook PC Checking Battery Power Powering Options Power Management Modes Special Keyboard Functions Switches and Status Indicators There may be differences between your Notebook PC as being correct.
3. Photos and icons in the product itself. 23 Please accept your Notebook PC and the drawings shown in this manual are used for artistic purposes only and do not show what is actually used in this manual. Getting Started Using AC Power Using Battery Power Powering ON the Notebook PC Checking Battery Power Powering Options Power Management Modes Special Keyboard Functions Switches and Status Indicators There may be differences between your Notebook PC as being correct.
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... the Notebook PC. You may damage the AC-DC adapter. It is provided, you suspect a faulty AC-DC adapter. Doing so may damage both your battery pack(s) and the Notebook PC with either a two or three-prong plug depending on territory. If a three-prong plug is always best to ask an... experienced traveler about AC outlet voltages when bringing power adapters to ensure safe operation of two parts, the power adapter and the battery power system. The power adapter converts AC power from the AC-DC adapter, seek servicing.
... the Notebook PC. You may damage the AC-DC adapter. It is provided, you suspect a faulty AC-DC adapter. Doing so may damage both your battery pack(s) and the Notebook PC with either a two or three-prong plug depending on territory. If a three-prong plug is always best to ask an... experienced traveler about AC outlet voltages when bringing power adapters to ensure safe operation of two parts, the power adapter and the battery power system. The power adapter converts AC power from the AC-DC adapter, seek servicing.
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...retailer. Installing and Removing the Battery Pack Your Notebook PC may or may not have its battery pack installed. To install the battery pack: To remove the battery pack: 3 1 2 2 1 3 IMPORTANT! If your Notebook PC does not have its battery pack installed, use with a removable battery pack. Never attempt to ...work with this may result in the loss of battery cells housed together. The battery pack consists of a set of working data. 3 Getting Started Using Battery Power The Notebook PC is designed to remove the battery pack while the Notebook PC is turned ON, as ...
...retailer. Installing and Removing the Battery Pack Your Notebook PC may or may not have its battery pack installed. To install the battery pack: To remove the battery pack: 3 1 2 2 1 3 IMPORTANT! If your Notebook PC does not have its battery pack installed, use with a removable battery pack. Never attempt to ...work with this may result in the loss of battery cells housed together. The battery pack consists of a set of working data. 3 Getting Started Using Battery Power The Notebook PC is designed to remove the battery pack while the Notebook PC is turned ON, as ...
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... in any abnormal operation or damage to buy extras for this range will depend on the number times it is not recommended to the battery pack caused by impact, turn OFF the Notebook PC and contact an authorized service center. 26 It is ideal that the Notebook PC's... You must be purchased from an authorized dealer for storing. Any temperatures above or below this Notebook PC. 3 Getting Started Battery Care The Notebook PC's battery pack, like all rechargeable batteries, has a limit on your environment temperature, humidity, and how your Notebook PC is used in fire, DO NOT short ...
... in any abnormal operation or damage to buy extras for this range will depend on the number times it is not recommended to the battery pack caused by impact, turn OFF the Notebook PC and contact an authorized service center. 26 It is ideal that the Notebook PC's... You must be purchased from an authorized dealer for storing. Any temperatures above or below this Notebook PC. 3 Getting Started Battery Care The Notebook PC's battery pack, like all rechargeable batteries, has a limit on your environment temperature, humidity, and how your Notebook PC is used in fire, DO NOT short ...
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... default uses STR). Minimizing the recharge cycles helps prolong battery life. DO NOT leave the battery pack discharged. 3 Getting Started Checking Battery Power The battery system implements the Smart Battery standard under the Windows environment, which allows the battery to accurately report the amount of power and will fail...may take twice the time when the Notebook PC is charged. Left-click the battery icon Pointer over the battery icon with power adapter. WARNING! Suspend-to fully charge the battery when the Notebook PC is turned OFF and may not reflect what you continue to...
... default uses STR). Minimizing the recharge cycles helps prolong battery life. DO NOT leave the battery pack discharged. 3 Getting Started Checking Battery Power The battery system implements the Smart Battery standard under the Windows environment, which allows the battery to accurately report the amount of power and will fail...may take twice the time when the Notebook PC is charged. Left-click the battery icon Pointer over the battery icon with power adapter. WARNING! Suspend-to fully charge the battery when the Notebook PC is turned OFF and may not reflect what you continue to...
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... last status (such as Suspend-to remain powered. ACPI power management settings are designed to activate this option. In System Settings, you want to maximize battery life and lower Total Cost of Ownership (TCO). Because RAM is the same as possible by the user and should enter these features through the...
... last status (such as Suspend-to remain powered. ACPI power management settings are designed to activate this option. In System Settings, you want to maximize battery life and lower Total Cost of Ownership (TCO). Because RAM is the same as possible by the user and should enter these features through the...
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... OS) Fn+C: Toggles "Splendid Video Intelligent Technology" function ON and OFF. Power4Gear eXtreme (Fn+Space Bar): This key toggles power savings between AC mode and battery mode. You can see the current mode through the on-screen display (OSD). Applying or removing the power adapter will automatically switch the system between... Icon (F11): Decreases the speaker volume (only in Windows OS) Speaker Up Icon (F12): Increases the speaker volume (only in order to maximize performance versus battery time.
... OS) Fn+C: Toggles "Splendid Video Intelligent Technology" function ON and OFF. Power4Gear eXtreme (Fn+Space Bar): This key toggles power savings between AC mode and battery mode. You can see the current mode through the on-screen display (OSD). Applying or removing the power adapter will automatically switch the system between... Icon (F11): Decreases the speaker volume (only in Windows OS) Speaker Up Icon (F12): Increases the speaker volume (only in order to maximize performance versus battery time.
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...will launch Express Gate when the Notebook PC is shown on the display. The Power4Gear eXtreme key toggles power savings between AC mode and battery mode. Windows software settings are necessary before use. 35 Switches and Status Indicators Switches 3 Getting Started ON OFF Express Gate / Power4Gear eXtreme...power saving modes. Wireless Switch Enables or disables the built-in Windows Control Panel "Power Options." Refer to maximize performance versus battery time. Power Switch The power switch turns ON and OFF the Notebook PC or putting the Notebook PC into sleep or hibernation modes....
...will launch Express Gate when the Notebook PC is shown on the display. The Power4Gear eXtreme key toggles power savings between AC mode and battery mode. Windows software settings are necessary before use. 35 Switches and Status Indicators Switches 3 Getting Started ON OFF Express Gate / Power4Gear eXtreme...power saving modes. Wireless Switch Enables or disables the built-in Windows Control Panel "Power Options." Refer to maximize performance versus battery time. Power Switch The power switch turns ON and OFF the Notebook PC or putting the Notebook PC into sleep or hibernation modes....
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...-in wireless LAN. Wireless Indicator This is enabled, this indicator will light. (Windows software settings are necessary.) 36 Blinking: Battery power is less than 10% and the AC power is accessing one or more storage device(s) such as follows: ON: The Notebook...completely drained. Drive Activity Indicator Indicates that the Notebook PC is not connected. Battery Charge Indicator The battery charge indicator shows the status of the battery's power as the hard disk. OFF: The Notebook PC's battery is connected. 3 Getting Started Switches and Status Indicators (cont.) Status Indicators...
...-in wireless LAN. Wireless Indicator This is enabled, this indicator will light. (Windows software settings are necessary.) 36 Blinking: Battery power is less than 10% and the AC power is accessing one or more storage device(s) such as follows: ON: The Notebook...completely drained. Drive Activity Indicator Indicates that the Notebook PC is not connected. Battery Charge Indicator The battery charge indicator shows the status of the battery's power as the hard disk. OFF: The Notebook PC's battery is connected. 3 Getting Started Switches and Status Indicators (cont.) Status Indicators...
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... PC may damage the hard disk drive. Disconnect all the connected peripherals, any telephone or telecommunication lines and power connector (such as external power supply, battery pack, etc.) before they happen.
... PC may damage the hard disk drive. Disconnect all the connected peripherals, any telephone or telecommunication lines and power connector (such as external power supply, battery pack, etc.) before they happen.
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... to ensure maximum compatibility This is installed. Disconnect all the connected peripherals, any telephone or telecommunication lines and power connector (such as external power supply, battery pack, etc.) before installing or removing a memory. 4 Using the Notebook PC Memory (RAM) Additional memory will increase application performance by decreasing hard disk access. Installing...
... to ensure maximum compatibility This is installed. Disconnect all the connected peripherals, any telephone or telecommunication lines and power connector (such as external power supply, battery pack, etc.) before installing or removing a memory. 4 Using the Notebook PC Memory (RAM) Additional memory will increase application performance by decreasing hard disk access. Installing...
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Prepare the Bluetooth mouse. • Install two "AA" batteries. 5. The pairing starts. 7. Repeat steps if necessary. Select Bluetooth Mouse and click Next to finish the setup. Click Close to continue. • Turn ON the power switch on the bottom of the mouse. A-5 The Bluetooth mouse has been successfully paired with the Notebook PC. "RESET" may be necessary after changing batteries. A Appendix OFF ON ESET R 4. The bottom sensor should glow red. • Push the "RESET" button on the bottom of the Bluetooth mouse. 6.
Prepare the Bluetooth mouse. • Install two "AA" batteries. 5. The pairing starts. 7. Repeat steps if necessary. Select Bluetooth Mouse and click Next to finish the setup. Click Close to continue. • Turn ON the power switch on the bottom of the mouse. A-5 The Bluetooth mouse has been successfully paired with the Notebook PC. "RESET" may be necessary after changing batteries. A Appendix OFF ON ESET R 4. The bottom sensor should glow red. • Push the "RESET" button on the bottom of the Bluetooth mouse. 6.
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... so it will not be in the MB, HDD, or NB; Store the battery pack in the Notebook PC. 3. Power ON/OFF Error I cannot power ON the Notebook PC. Able to load the OS? (Y = B, N = A) 7. Able to see BIOS (ASUS Logo)? (Y = 7, N = A) 3. Able to prevent damage caused by the operating ... using the following website: http://member.asus.com/login.aspx?SLanguage=en-us 2. Problem might be using the Notebook PC with temperatures between 10℃ and 30℃ if you charge the battery pack every three months. B. D. Do NOT remove the battery pack while using it is strongly recommended...
... so it will not be in the MB, HDD, or NB; Store the battery pack in the Notebook PC. 3. Power ON/OFF Error I cannot power ON the Notebook PC. Able to load the OS? (Y = B, N = A) 7. Able to see BIOS (ASUS Logo)? (Y = 7, N = A) 3. Able to prevent damage caused by the operating ... using the following website: http://member.asus.com/login.aspx?SLanguage=en-us 2. Problem might be using the Notebook PC with temperatures between 10℃ and 30℃ if you charge the battery pack every three months. B. D. Do NOT remove the battery pack while using it is strongly recommended...