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... Safety Precautions 3 Preparing your Notebook PC 5 Using the Touchpad 7 Knowing the Parts 8 Right Side...8 Left Side ...10 Rear Side...12 Front Side...13 Recovering Your Notebook PC 14 Using Recovery Partition 14 Using Recovery DVD (on selected models 15 Declarations and Safety Statements ...Wireless Operation Channel for Different Domains 20 France Restricted Wireless Frequency Bands 20 UL Safety Notices 22 Power Safety Requirement 23 REACH ...23 Nordic Lithium Cautions (for lithium-ion batteries 24 European Union Eco-label 25 Takeback and Recycling 25 Notebook PC User Manual
... Safety Precautions 3 Preparing your Notebook PC 5 Using the Touchpad 7 Knowing the Parts 8 Right Side...8 Left Side ...10 Rear Side...12 Front Side...13 Recovering Your Notebook PC 14 Using Recovery Partition 14 Using Recovery DVD (on selected models 15 Declarations and Safety Statements ...Wireless Operation Channel for Different Domains 20 France Restricted Wireless Frequency Bands 20 UL Safety Notices 22 Power Safety Requirement 23 REACH ...23 Nordic Lithium Cautions (for lithium-ion batteries 24 European Union Eco-label 25 Takeback and Recycling 25 Notebook PC User Manual
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...part of the body to prevent discomfort or injury from heat exposure. Seek servicing if the casing has been damaged. DO NOT operate during electrical storms. DO NOT leave the Notebook PC on uneven or unstable work surfaces. Battery safety warning: DO NOT throw the battery in this manual, refer all precautions and instructions. Wipe the Notebook PC using... and remove any foreign objects into the Notebook PC. DO NOT place or drop objects on top and do not shove any extra moisture with small items that may scratch or enter the Notebook PC. DO NOT press or touch the display panel. DO...
...part of the body to prevent discomfort or injury from heat exposure. Seek servicing if the casing has been damaged. DO NOT operate during electrical storms. DO NOT leave the Notebook PC on uneven or unstable work surfaces. Battery safety warning: DO NOT throw the battery in this manual, refer all precautions and instructions. Wipe the Notebook PC using... and remove any foreign objects into the Notebook PC. DO NOT place or drop objects on top and do not shove any extra moisture with small items that may scratch or enter the Notebook PC. DO NOT press or touch the display panel. DO...
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... surface. DO NOT throw the battery in municipal waste. Notebook PC User Manual DO NOT use strong solvents such as a carrying bag. Incorrect installation of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the battery should not be sure that your power adapter complies with any materials that the product (electrical, electronic equipment and mercury-containing button cell battery) should not be placed...
... surface. DO NOT throw the battery in municipal waste. Notebook PC User Manual DO NOT use strong solvents such as a carrying bag. Incorrect installation of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the battery should not be sure that your power adapter complies with any materials that the product (electrical, electronic equipment and mercury-containing button cell battery) should not be placed...
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Installing the Battery Pack 3 1 2 Connecting the Power Adapter 1 2 2 3 1 3 110V-220V Notebook PC User Manual Preparing your Notebook PC These are only quick instructions for using your Notebook PC.
Installing the Battery Pack 3 1 2 Connecting the Power Adapter 1 2 2 3 1 3 110V-220V Notebook PC User Manual Preparing your Notebook PC These are only quick instructions for using your Notebook PC.
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Turning on the Power 1. Push and release the power button located beneath the LCD display panel. 2. Carefully lift up the display panel with your thumb. 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. Notebook PC User Manual Opening the LCD display panel 1.
Turning on the Power 1. Push and release the power button located beneath the LCD display panel. 2. Carefully lift up the display panel with your thumb. 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. Notebook PC User Manual Opening the LCD display panel 1.
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... scroll left or right a window. B. Using the Touchpad A B Right button Left button C Right button Left button D Customize the touchpad's behavior in or zoom out. Slide your finger across the touchpad to zoom in Windows Control Panel > Mouse Properties > Synaptics > Options.... Moving two fingertips apart or together on the bottom side to drag the selected item. Use the left or right on the touchpad to move the pointer. Notebook PC User Manual...
... scroll left or right a window. B. Using the Touchpad A B Right button Left button C Right button Left button D Customize the touchpad's behavior in or zoom out. Slide your finger across the touchpad to zoom in Windows Control Panel > Mouse Properties > Synaptics > Options.... Moving two fingertips apart or together on the bottom side to drag the selected item. Use the left or right on the touchpad to move the pointer. Notebook PC User Manual...
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... high-speed memory card reader that most peripherals can conveniently read from devices such as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives, printers, and scanners connected in a series up to run simultaneously on a larger external display. Notebook PC User Manual Knowing the Parts Right Side 1 2 3 45 1 Flash Memory Slot Normally an external memory card reader must be connected or disconnected without restarting the computer. 3 Display (Monitor) Output The 15-pin D-sub monitor port supports a standard VGA-compatible device such as a monitor or projector...
... high-speed memory card reader that most peripherals can conveniently read from devices such as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives, printers, and scanners connected in a series up to run simultaneously on a larger external display. Notebook PC User Manual Knowing the Parts Right Side 1 2 3 45 1 Flash Memory Slot Normally an external memory card reader must be connected or disconnected without restarting the computer. 3 Display (Monitor) Output The 15-pin D-sub monitor port supports a standard VGA-compatible device such as a monitor or projector...
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... hot when in connector allows convenient use without additional adapters. 5 Power (DC) Input The supplied power adapter converts AC power to DC power for connection to cover the adapter and keep it away from your body. 4 LAN Port The RJ-45 LAN port with eight pins is larger than the RJ-11 modem port and supports a standard Ethernet cable for use with this jack supplies power to the Notebook PC and charges the internal battery...
... hot when in connector allows convenient use without additional adapters. 5 Power (DC) Input The supplied power adapter converts AC power to DC power for connection to cover the adapter and keep it away from your body. 4 LAN Port The RJ-45 LAN port with eight pins is larger than the RJ-11 modem port and supports a standard Ethernet cable for use with this jack supplies power to the Notebook PC and charges the internal battery...
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... (USB 2.0). Left Side 1 2 3 45 1 Security Port The security port allows the Notebook PC to be connected or disconnected without restarting the computer. 10 Notebook PC User Manual USB allows many devices to run simultaneously on a single computer, with a 2 mm metal cable. 2 Air Vents The air vents allow cool air to enter and warm air to a fixed object with some peripherals acting as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives...
... (USB 2.0). Left Side 1 2 3 45 1 Security Port The security port allows the Notebook PC to be connected or disconnected without restarting the computer. 10 Notebook PC User Manual USB allows many devices to run simultaneously on a single computer, with a 2 mm metal cable. 2 Air Vents The air vents allow cool air to enter and warm air to a fixed object with some peripherals acting as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives...
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Use this jack automatically disables the built-in speakers. 5 Microphone Input Jack The mono microphone jack (1/8 inch) can be used to connect the Notebook PC's audio out signal to connect an external microphone or output signals from audio devices. 4 Headphone Output Jack The stereo headphone jack (1/8 inch) is used to amplified speakers or headphones. Using this feature for video conferencing, voice narrations, or simple audio recordings. Using this jack automatically disables the built-in microphone. Notebook PC User Manual 11
Use this jack automatically disables the built-in speakers. 5 Microphone Input Jack The mono microphone jack (1/8 inch) can be used to connect the Notebook PC's audio out signal to connect an external microphone or output signals from audio devices. 4 Headphone Output Jack The stereo headphone jack (1/8 inch) is used to amplified speakers or headphones. Using this feature for video conferencing, voice narrations, or simple audio recordings. Using this jack automatically disables the built-in microphone. Notebook PC User Manual 11
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This allows use when moving temporarily between locations. Rear Side 1 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 not connected. Battery time varies by usage and by the specifications for this Notebook PC.The battery pack cannot be disassembled and must be purchased as a single unit. 12 Notebook PC User Manual
This allows use when moving temporarily between locations. Rear Side 1 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 not connected. Battery time varies by usage and by the specifications for this Notebook PC.The battery pack cannot be disassembled and must be purchased as a single unit. 12 Notebook PC User Manual
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Audio features are software controlled. 2 Status Indicators (front) Status indicators represent various hardware/software conditions. Notebook PC User Manual 13 The multimedia sound system features an integrated digital audio controller that produces rich, vibrant sound (results improved with external stereo headphones or speakers). Front Side 1 2 1 1 Audio Speaker The built-in stereo speaker system allows you to hear audio without additional attachments.
Audio features are software controlled. 2 Status Indicators (front) Status indicators represent various hardware/software conditions. Notebook PC User Manual 13 The multimedia sound system features an integrated digital audio controller that produces rich, vibrant sound (results improved with external stereo headphones or speakers). Front Side 1 2 1 1 Audio Speaker The built-in stereo speaker system allows you to hear audio without additional attachments.
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... HD. Partition options: Recover Windows to its original working state. Recovering Your Notebook PC Using Recovery Partition The Recovery Partition quickly restores your Notebook PC's software to first partition only. Before using the Recovery Partition, copy your data files (such as drive"C". DO NOT delete the partition named RECOVERY. Recover Windows to a network drive and make note of any customized configuration settings (such as drive"C". 14 Notebook PC User Manual This option deletes all partitions from your hard disk drive used to select Windows Setup [EMS Enabled...
... HD. Partition options: Recover Windows to its original working state. Recovering Your Notebook PC Using Recovery Partition The Recovery Partition quickly restores your Notebook PC's software to first partition only. Before using the Recovery Partition, copy your data files (such as drive"C". DO NOT delete the partition named RECOVERY. Recover Windows to a network drive and make note of any customized configuration settings (such as drive"C". 14 Notebook PC User Manual This option deletes all partitions from your hard disk drive used to select Windows Setup [EMS Enabled...
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Recover Windows to start creating the Recovery DVD. 3. Insert a blank writable DVD into the optical drive and click Start to entire HD with 2 partition. Notebook PC User Manual 15 Double-click the AI Recovery Burner icon on your hard drive and creates two new partitions"C"(60%) and"D"(40%). 5. Prepare three blank writable DVDs to Microsoft, you may lose important data because of setting up Windows Vista on selected models) Creating the Recovery DVD: 1. Remove the external hard disk drive before performing system recovery on...
Recover Windows to start creating the Recovery DVD. 3. Insert a blank writable DVD into the optical drive and click Start to entire HD with 2 partition. Notebook PC User Manual 15 Double-click the AI Recovery Burner icon on your hard drive and creates two new partitions"C"(60%) and"D"(40%). 5. Prepare three blank writable DVDs to Microsoft, you may lose important data because of setting up Windows Vista on selected models) Creating the Recovery DVD: 1. Remove the external hard disk drive before performing system recovery on...
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...optical drive (may be powered ON. 2. Recover Windows to entire HD with 2 partition. This option deletes all partitions from your hard drive and creates two new partitions"C"(60%) and"D"(40%). 4. Recover Windows to entire HD. This option deletes all partitions from your hard disk drive and creates a new system partition as drive"C". WARNING: Do not remove the Recovery disc, unless instructed to create a new system partition as drive"C". Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. 16 Notebook PC User Manual Select a partition option and...
...optical drive (may be powered ON. 2. Recover Windows to entire HD with 2 partition. This option deletes all partitions from your hard drive and creates two new partitions"C"(60%) and"D"(40%). 4. Recover Windows to entire HD. This option deletes all partitions from your hard disk drive and creates a new system partition as drive"C". WARNING: Do not remove the Recovery disc, unless instructed to create a new system partition as drive"C". Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. 16 Notebook PC User Manual Select a partition option and...
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...-type power cord is encouraged to try to correct the interference by the party responsible for a class B digital device, pursuant to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in order to meet FCC emission limits and to prevent interference to operate the equipment. You are designed to Part 15 of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rules. Notebook PC User Manual...
...-type power cord is encouraged to try to correct the interference by the party responsible for a class B digital device, pursuant to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in order to meet FCC emission limits and to prevent interference to operate the equipment. You are designed to Part 15 of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rules. Notebook PC User Manual...
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...part 15.193, 1993. This equipment complies with FCC RF exposure compliance requirements, please avoid direct contact to [EN 300 328-2] 18 Notebook PC User Manual To maintain compliance with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for satisfying RF exposure compliance. End users must follow the specific operating instructions... the Code of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration, U.S. Government Printing Office.) FCC Radio Frequency (RF) Exposure Caution Statement Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by specified firmware controlled in ...
...part 15.193, 1993. This equipment complies with FCC RF exposure compliance requirements, please avoid direct contact to [EN 300 328-2] 18 Notebook PC User Manual To maintain compliance with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for satisfying RF exposure compliance. End users must follow the specific operating instructions... the Code of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration, U.S. Government Printing Office.) FCC Radio Frequency (RF) Exposure Caution Statement Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by specified firmware controlled in ...
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... a Class B product, in which case the user may be operated indoors and away from windows to the following two conditions: • This device may not cause interference and • This device must follow the specific operating instructions for satisfying RF exposure compliance. End users must accept any interference, including interference that is installed outdoors is subject to the transmitting antenna...
... a Class B product, in which case the user may be operated indoors and away from windows to the following two conditions: • This device may not cause interference and • This device must follow the specific operating instructions for satisfying RF exposure compliance. End users must accept any interference, including interference that is installed outdoors is subject to the transmitting antenna...
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... use power adapters or batteries from lightning. • DO NOT use the Notebook PC during an electrical storm. UL Safety Notices Required for UL 1459 covering telecommunications (telephone) equipment intended to be electrically connected to a telecommunication network that has an operating voltage to ground that convert chemical energy into electrical energy by the manufacturer or authorized retailers. 22 Notebook PC User Manual These batteries...
... use power adapters or batteries from lightning. • DO NOT use the Notebook PC during an electrical storm. UL Safety Notices Required for UL 1459 covering telecommunications (telephone) equipment intended to be electrically connected to a telecommunication network that has an operating voltage to ground that convert chemical energy into electrical energy by the manufacturer or authorized retailers. 22 Notebook PC User Manual These batteries...
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... Reduction of the use of natural resources by modes. 2. And, the environment is protected from any uncontrolled release of spare parts. 6. For further information about ASUS product recycling and ...green. asus.com/english/takeback.htm. Reduced solid waste through easy upgrades and longer- time availability of harmful chemicals. Takeback and Recycling Old computers, notebook computers...use of our work to protect the environment in an old computer will be broken down and reused to make new products. Notebook PC User Manual 25 European Union Eco-label This Notebook...
... Reduction of the use of natural resources by modes. 2. And, the environment is protected from any uncontrolled release of spare parts. 6. For further information about ASUS product recycling and ...green. asus.com/english/takeback.htm. Reduced solid waste through easy upgrades and longer- time availability of harmful chemicals. Takeback and Recycling Old computers, notebook computers...use of our work to protect the environment in an old computer will be broken down and reused to make new products. Notebook PC User Manual 25 European Union Eco-label This Notebook...