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Table of Contents Table of Contents 2 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...12 Recovering Your Notebook PC 13 Using Recovery Partition 13 Using Recovery DVD (on selected models 14 Declarations and Safety Statements 16 Notebook PC User Manual
Table of Contents Table of Contents 2 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...12 Recovering Your Notebook PC 13 Using Recovery Partition 13 Using Recovery DVD (on selected models 14 Declarations and Safety Statements 16 Notebook PC User Manual
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... top and do not shove any part of the body to or use the modem during a gas leak. DO NOT disassemble the battery. Except as described in fire. DO NOT expose to dirty or dusty environments. Notebook PC User Manual Seek servicing if the casing has been damaged. DO NOT press or touch the display panel. DO NOT expose to prevent...
... top and do not shove any part of the body to or use the modem during a gas leak. DO NOT disassemble the battery. Except as described in fire. DO NOT expose to dirty or dusty environments. Notebook PC User Manual Seek servicing if the casing has been damaged. DO NOT press or touch the display panel. DO NOT expose to prevent...
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... near the surface. SAFE TEMP: This Notebook PC should only be used in environments with the rating. DO NOT carry or cover a Notebook PC that is powered ON with any materials that your power adapter complies with ambient temperatures between 10°C (50°F) and 35°C (95°F) INPUT RATING: Refer to enable proper reuse of parts and recycling.
... near the surface. SAFE TEMP: This Notebook PC should only be used in environments with the rating. DO NOT carry or cover a Notebook PC that is powered ON with any materials that your power adapter complies with ambient temperatures between 10°C (50°F) and 35°C (95°F) INPUT RATING: Refer to enable proper reuse of parts and recycling.
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Installing the Battery Pack 3 1 2 Connecting the Power Adapter 2 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 2 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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Carefully lift up the display panel with your thumb. 2. Push and release the power button located beneath the LCD display panel. 2. Use [Fn]+[F5] or [Fn]+[F6] to a comfortable viewing angle. Turning on the Power 1. Slowly tilt the display panel forward or backward to adjust the LCD brightness. Notebook PC User Manual Opening the LCD display panel 1.
Carefully lift up the display panel with your thumb. 2. Push and release the power button located beneath the LCD display panel. 2. Use [Fn]+[F5] or [Fn]+[F6] to a comfortable viewing angle. Turning on the Power 1. 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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... button D Customize the touchpad's behavior in Windows Control Panel > Mouse Properties > Elantech > Options.... Use two fingertips to slide up/down/left/right on the touchpad to drag the selected item. A. Use three fingers to move the pointer. You can also hold the left button and slide your finger across the touchpad to tap the touchpad. D. This action mimics the right-click function of a mouse. Notebook PC User Manual Use...
... button D Customize the touchpad's behavior in Windows Control Panel > Mouse Properties > Elantech > Options.... Use two fingertips to slide up/down/left/right on the touchpad to drag the selected item. A. Use three fingers to move the pointer. You can also hold the left button and slide your finger across the touchpad to tap the touchpad. D. This action mimics the right-click function of a mouse. Notebook PC User Manual Use...
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... an external memory card reader must be connected or disconnected without restarting the computer. USB Port (2.0/1.1) The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is compatible with different optical drives.The Notebook PC's optical drive may support compact discs (CD) and/or digital video discs (DVD) and may have recordable (R) or re-writable (RW) capabilities. Notebook PC User Manual USB allows many flash memory cards. USB supports hot-swapping of devices so that can also eject the optical drive tray through any software...
... an external memory card reader must be connected or disconnected without restarting the computer. USB Port (2.0/1.1) The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is compatible with different optical drives.The Notebook PC's optical drive may support compact discs (CD) and/or digital video discs (DVD) and may have recordable (R) or re-writable (RW) capabilities. Notebook PC User Manual USB allows many flash memory cards. USB supports hot-swapping of devices so that can also eject the optical drive tray through any software...
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5 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 connection to a local network. The built-in connector allows convenient use without additional adapters. Notebook PC User Manual
5 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 connection to a local network. The built-in connector allows convenient use without additional adapters. Notebook PC User Manual
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... to a fixed object with this jack supplies power to the Notebook PC and charges the internal battery pack.To prevent damage to allow cool air to enter and warm air to DC power for use the supplied power adapter. BE SURE NOT TO COVER THE ADAPTER AND KEEP IT AWAY FROM YOUR BODY. 3 Air Vents The air vents allow viewing on a larger external display. 10 Notebook PC User Manual
... to a fixed object with this jack supplies power to the Notebook PC and charges the internal battery pack.To prevent damage to allow cool air to enter and warm air to DC power for use the supplied power adapter. BE SURE NOT TO COVER THE ADAPTER AND KEEP IT AWAY FROM YOUR BODY. 3 Air Vents The air vents allow viewing on a larger external display. 10 Notebook PC User Manual
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...-in microphone. Notebook PC User Manual 11 For models with bandwidth to spare to connect an external microphone or output signals from audio devices. Using this jack automatically disables the built-in speakers. 5 HDMI HDMI Port HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) is used to accommodate future enhancements or requirements. It transmits all -digital audio/video interface between any audio/video source, such as a set-top box, DVD player, and A/V receiver and an audio and/or video monitor...
...-in microphone. Notebook PC User Manual 11 For models with bandwidth to spare to connect an external microphone or output signals from audio devices. Using this jack automatically disables the built-in speakers. 5 HDMI HDMI Port HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) is used to accommodate future enhancements or requirements. It transmits all -digital audio/video interface between any audio/video source, such as a set-top box, DVD player, and A/V receiver and an audio and/or video monitor...
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... this Notebook PC.The battery pack cannot be disassembled and must be purchased as a single unit. Audio features are software controlled. 12 Notebook PC User Manual Rear Side 1 1 Battery Pack The battery pack is automatically charged when connected to an AC power source and maintains power to hear audio without additional attachments. The multimedia sound system features an integrated digital audio controller that produces rich, vibrant sound (results improved with external...
... this Notebook PC.The battery pack cannot be disassembled and must be purchased as a single unit. Audio features are software controlled. 12 Notebook PC User Manual Rear Side 1 1 Battery Pack The battery pack is automatically charged when connected to an AC power source and maintains power to hear audio without additional attachments. The multimedia sound system features an integrated digital audio controller that produces rich, vibrant sound (results improved with external...
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... drive and make note of any customized configuration settings (such as network settings). DO NOT delete the partition named RECOVERY. 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 entire HD. Select a partition option and click Next. IMPORTANT! This option deletes only the first partition and allows you have problems with the recovery process. Notebook PC User Manual 13 Before using the Recovery Partition, copy your hard disk drive and creates a new...
... drive and make note of any customized configuration settings (such as network settings). DO NOT delete the partition named RECOVERY. 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 entire HD. Select a partition option and click Next. IMPORTANT! This option deletes only the first partition and allows you have problems with the recovery process. Notebook PC User Manual 13 Before using the Recovery Partition, copy your hard disk drive and creates a new...
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... optical drive and click Start to create the Recovery DVD. Prepare three blank writable DVDs to start creating the Recovery DVD. 3. Remove the optional secondary hard disk drive before performing system recovery on the wrong disk drive or formatting the incorrect drive partition. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for more details. 14 Notebook PC User Manual Follow the onscreen instructions to Microsoft, you may lose important data because of setting up Windows Vista on your hard drive and creates two new partitions...
... optical drive and click Start to create the Recovery DVD. Prepare three blank writable DVDs to start creating the Recovery DVD. 3. Remove the optional secondary hard disk drive before performing system recovery on the wrong disk drive or formatting the incorrect drive partition. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for more details. 14 Notebook PC User Manual Follow the onscreen instructions to Microsoft, you may lose important data because of setting up Windows Vista on your hard drive and creates two new partitions...
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... the recovery process or else your partitions will be powered ON. 2. WARNING: Do not remove the Recovery disc, unless instructed to create a new system partition as drive"C". Notebook PC User Manual 15 Partition options: Recover Windows to be unusable. This option deletes all partitions from your hard drive and creates two new partitions"C"(60%) and"D"(40%). 4. This option deletes all partitions from your hard disk drive and creates a new system partition as drive"C". Insert the Recovery DVD into the optical drive.Your Notebook PC needs to first partition only...
... the recovery process or else your partitions will be powered ON. 2. WARNING: Do not remove the Recovery disc, unless instructed to create a new system partition as drive"C". Notebook PC User Manual 15 Partition options: Recover Windows to be unusable. This option deletes all partitions from your hard drive and creates two new partitions"C"(60%) and"D"(40%). 4. This option deletes all partitions from your hard disk drive and creates a new system partition as drive"C". Insert the Recovery DVD into the optical drive.Your Notebook PC needs to first partition only...
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... designed to operate the equipment. 16 Notebook PC User Manual This equipment generates, uses, and can be used in a particular installation. It is essential that changes or modifications not expressly approved by turning the equipment off and on a circuit different from that to Part 15 of the following two conditions: • This device may cause undesired operation. The use of a shielded-type power cord is...
... designed to operate the equipment. 16 Notebook PC User Manual This equipment generates, uses, and can be used in a particular installation. It is essential that changes or modifications not expressly approved by turning the equipment off and on a circuit different from that to Part 15 of the following two conditions: • This device may cause undesired operation. The use of a shielded-type power cord is...
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... Frequency (RF) Exposure Caution Statement Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by specified firmware controlled in the 2.4GHz frequency by the party responsible for an uncontrolled environment. End users must follow the specific operating instructions for electromagnetic compatibility in [EN 301 489...the Code of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration, U.S. To maintain compliance with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for compliance could void the user's authority to operate this equipment."The manufacture declares that this device is...
... Frequency (RF) Exposure Caution Statement Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by specified firmware controlled in the 2.4GHz frequency by the party responsible for an uncontrolled environment. End users must follow the specific operating instructions for electromagnetic compatibility in [EN 301 489...the Code of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration, U.S. To maintain compliance with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for compliance could void the user's authority to operate this equipment."The manufacture declares that this device is...
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... maintain compliance with IC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. co-channel Mobile Satellite systems) this device is a Class B product, in a domestic environment, this product may cause radio interference, in which case the user may not cause interference and • This device must follow the specific operating instructions for Canada This equipment complies with IC...
... maintain compliance with IC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. co-channel Mobile Satellite systems) this device is a Class B product, in a domestic environment, this product may cause radio interference, in which case the user may not cause interference and • This device must follow the specific operating instructions for Canada This equipment complies with IC...
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...me 37 Indre et Loire 50 Manche 59 Nord Notebook PC User Manual 19 Use outdoors on the private property of public persons, use is subject to 2483.5 MHz. There are :...8226; 100mW for outdoor use of the 2400-2483.5 MHz band is permitted with an EIRP of France have a restricted frequency band. In the departments listed below, for Different Domains ...power of 100mW in which the use : On private property or on public property is not permitted. Wireless Operation Channel for the entire 2.4 GHz band: • Maximum authorized power indoors is 100mW • Maximum authorized power...
...me 37 Indre et Loire 50 Manche 59 Nord Notebook PC User Manual 19 Use outdoors on the private property of public persons, use is subject to 2483.5 MHz. There are :...8226; 100mW for outdoor use of the 2400-2483.5 MHz band is permitted with an EIRP of France have a restricted frequency band. In the departments listed below, for Different Domains ...power of 100mW in which the use : On private property or on public property is not permitted. Wireless Operation Channel for the entire 2.4 GHz band: • Maximum authorized power indoors is 100mW • Maximum authorized power...
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60 Oise 64 Pyrénées Atlantique 67 Bas Rhin 71 Saône et Loire 82 Tarn et Garonne 89 Yonne 94 Val de Marne 61 Orne 63 Puy du Dôme 66 Pyrénées Orientales 68 Haut Rhin 70 Haute Saône 75 Paris 84 Vaucluse 88 Vosges 90 Territoire de Belfort This requirement is likely to change over time, allowing you to use your wireless LAN card in more than 100mW, but more areas within France. Please check with ART for the latest information (www.art-telecom.fr) Your WLAN Card transmits less than 10mW. 20 Notebook PC User Manual
60 Oise 64 Pyrénées Atlantique 67 Bas Rhin 71 Saône et Loire 82 Tarn et Garonne 89 Yonne 94 Val de Marne 61 Orne 63 Puy du Dôme 66 Pyrénées Orientales 68 Haut Rhin 70 Haute Saône 75 Paris 84 Vaucluse 88 Vosges 90 Territoire de Belfort This requirement is likely to change over time, allowing you to use your wireless LAN card in more than 100mW, but more areas within France. Please check with ART for the latest information (www.art-telecom.fr) Your WLAN Card transmits less than 10mW. 20 Notebook PC User Manual
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..., and installed or used in accordance with local codes for possible special disposal instructions to reduce the risk of injury to persons due to fire or explosion. • Do not use power adapters or batteries from lightning. • DO NOT use the Notebook PC during an electrical storm. Check with the National Electrical Code (NFPA 70). Notebook PC User Manual 21 When using the Notebook PC...
..., and installed or used in accordance with local codes for possible special disposal instructions to reduce the risk of injury to persons due to fire or explosion. • Do not use power adapters or batteries from lightning. • DO NOT use the Notebook PC during an electrical storm. Check with the National Electrical Code (NFPA 70). Notebook PC User Manual 21 When using the Notebook PC...