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... Power 22 Using Battery Power 24 Battery Care...24 Powering ON the Notebook PC 25 The Power-On Self Test (POST 25 Checking Battery Power 27 Charging the Battery Pack 28 Power Options 29 Power Management Modes 31 Sleep and Hibernate 31 Thermal Power Control 32 Special Keyboard Functions 33 Hot Keys ...33 Microsoft Windows Keys 35 Status Indicators 36 Chapter 4: Using the Notebook PC Touchpad...38 Using the touchpad 39 Touchpad usage illustrations 40 Caring for the touchpad 42 Disabling the touchpad automatically 43 Notebook PC User Manual
... Power 22 Using Battery Power 24 Battery Care...24 Powering ON the Notebook PC 25 The Power-On Self Test (POST 25 Checking Battery Power 27 Charging the Battery Pack 28 Power Options 29 Power Management Modes 31 Sleep and Hibernate 31 Thermal Power Control 32 Special Keyboard Functions 33 Hot Keys ...33 Microsoft Windows Keys 35 Status Indicators 36 Chapter 4: Using the Notebook PC Touchpad...38 Using the touchpad 39 Touchpad usage illustrations 40 Caring for the touchpad 42 Disabling the touchpad automatically 43 Notebook PC User Manual
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Connecting External Display Monitor 44 Storage Devices 45 Flash Memory Card Reader 45 Hard Disk Drive 46 Memory (RAM 47 Connections...48 Network Connection 48 Wireless LAN Connection (on selected models 50 Windows Wireless Network Connection 52 Bluetooth Wireless Connection(on selected models 54 USB Charger+...57 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 Recovering Your Notebook PC A-13 Using Recovery Partition A-13 Using Recovery DVD (on selected models A-14 DVD-ROM ...
Connecting External Display Monitor 44 Storage Devices 45 Flash Memory Card Reader 45 Hard Disk Drive 46 Memory (RAM 47 Connections...48 Network Connection 48 Wireless LAN Connection (on selected models 50 Windows Wireless Network Connection 52 Bluetooth Wireless Connection(on selected models 54 USB Charger+...57 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 Recovering Your Notebook PC A-13 Using Recovery Partition A-13 Using Recovery DVD (on selected models A-14 DVD-ROM ...
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.... 5. Using the Notebook PC Gives you information on getting started with the Notebook PC. 4. IMPORTANT! Getting Started Gives you to optional accessories and gives additional information. Appendix Introduces you information on the Notebook PC's components. 3. There may be differences between your Notebook PC as follows: WARNING! About This User's Manual You are used throughout this guide, allowing you to complete certain tasks safely...
.... 5. Using the Notebook PC Gives you information on getting started with the Notebook PC. 4. IMPORTANT! Getting Started Gives you to optional accessories and gives additional information. Appendix Introduces you information on the Notebook PC's components. 3. There may be differences between your Notebook PC as follows: WARNING! About This User's Manual You are used throughout this guide, allowing you to complete certain tasks safely...
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... NOT disassemble the battery. Notebook PC User Manual Follow all servicing to dirty or dusty environments. DO NOT place on your lap or any foreign objects into the Notebook PC. DO NOT expose to strong magnetic or electrical fields. Battery safety warning: DO NOT throw the battery in this manual, refer all precautions and instructions. Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack...
... NOT disassemble the battery. Notebook PC User Manual Follow all servicing to dirty or dusty environments. DO NOT place on your lap or any foreign objects into the Notebook PC. DO NOT expose to strong magnetic or electrical fields. Battery safety warning: DO NOT throw the battery in this manual, refer all precautions and instructions. Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack...
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... audio on a larger external display. 4 HDMI HDMI Port HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) is an uncompressed all ATSC HDTV standards and supports 8-channel digital audio, with bandwidth to spare to accommodate future enhancements or requirements. 18 Notebook PC User Manual Plug in the Suspend-to-Disk (Hibernation) mode. 2 Headphone Output This jack can be used to connect the Notebook PC's audio out signal to -RAM (Sleep) mode. Right Side 12 3 4 5 67 1 Power Indicator The power indicator lights...
... audio on a larger external display. 4 HDMI HDMI Port HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) is an uncompressed all ATSC HDTV standards and supports 8-channel digital audio, with bandwidth to spare to accommodate future enhancements or requirements. 18 Notebook PC User Manual Plug in the Suspend-to-Disk (Hibernation) mode. 2 Headphone Output This jack can be used to connect the Notebook PC's audio out signal to -RAM (Sleep) mode. Right Side 12 3 4 5 67 1 Power Indicator The power indicator lights...
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... ASUS Notebook PC's USB charge port. 6 USB Port (3.0) The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is compatible with USB 3.0, 2.0, or USB 1.1 devices such as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives, printers, and scanners connected in a series up to the Notebook PC and battery pack, always use the supplied power adapter. Ensure not to 4.8Gbits/sec (USB 3.0), 480Mbits/sec (USB 2.0), and 12Mbits/sec (USB 1.1). USB allows many devices to run simultaneously on a single computer, with this jack supplies power to the Notebook PC and charges the internal battery...
... ASUS Notebook PC's USB charge port. 6 USB Port (3.0) The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is compatible with USB 3.0, 2.0, or USB 1.1 devices such as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives, printers, and scanners connected in a series up to the Notebook PC and battery pack, always use the supplied power adapter. Ensure not to 4.8Gbits/sec (USB 3.0), 480Mbits/sec (USB 2.0), and 12Mbits/sec (USB 1.1). USB allows many devices to run simultaneously on a single computer, with this jack supplies power to the Notebook PC and charges the internal battery...
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.... USB supports hot-swapping of devices so that can be connected or disconnected without restarting the computer. 2 Flash Memory Slot Normally an external memory card reader must be purchased separately in order to use memory cards from and write to flash memory cards. 20 Notebook PC User Manual This Notebook PC has a built-in a series up to run simultaneously on a single computer, with USB 3.0, 2.0, or USB 1.1 devices such as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives, printers, and scanners connected in high-speed memory card reader that...
.... USB supports hot-swapping of devices so that can be connected or disconnected without restarting the computer. 2 Flash Memory Slot Normally an external memory card reader must be purchased separately in order to use memory cards from and write to flash memory cards. 20 Notebook PC User Manual This Notebook PC has a built-in a series up to run simultaneously on a single computer, with USB 3.0, 2.0, or USB 1.1 devices such as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives, printers, and scanners connected in high-speed memory card reader that...
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...;F). You must be further extended by impact, turn OFF the Notebook PC and contact an authorized service center. 24 Notebook PC User Manual A fully charged will depend on the number times it can be purchased from an authorized dealer for this Notebook PC. Using Battery Power The battery consists of a set of battery life, which can be recharged.The battery's useful life will provide several hours of...
...;F). You must be further extended by impact, turn OFF the Notebook PC and contact an authorized service center. 24 Notebook PC User Manual A fully charged will depend on the number times it can be purchased from an authorized dealer for this Notebook PC. Using Battery Power The battery consists of a set of battery life, which can be recharged.The battery's useful life will provide several hours of...
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... a boot menu with an operating system. This indicates that will first run the BIOS Setup to set or modify the system configuration, press [F2] upon bootup to enter the BIOS Setup. Notebook PC User Manual 25 This record is powered ON with the display. If you to boot from your Notebook PC before turning it will be correct when you may get a message reporting "No operating system found" if the hard disk...
... a boot menu with an operating system. This indicates that will first run the BIOS Setup to set or modify the system configuration, press [F2] upon bootup to enter the BIOS Setup. Notebook PC User Manual 25 This record is powered ON with the display. If you to boot from your Notebook PC before turning it will be correct when you may get a message reporting "No operating system found" if the hard disk...
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... a document scrolled down half way or email typed half way) will blink in use to activate this mode.) Notebook PC User Manual 31 Because RAM is not in this mode. "Sleep" and "Hibernate" saves power when your current data and status in the Windows > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Power Options. Power Management Modes The Notebook PC has a number of these features through the operating system. ACPI power management settings are turned OFF. The power management features are not saved. Recover by pressing...
... a document scrolled down half way or email typed half way) will blink in use to activate this mode.) Notebook PC User Manual 31 Because RAM is not in this mode. "Sleep" and "Hibernate" saves power when your current data and status in the Windows > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Power Options. Power Management Modes The Notebook PC has a number of these features through the operating system. ACPI power management settings are turned OFF. The power management features are not saved. Recover by pressing...
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... function keys. stretches the screen area to use the wireless LAN or Bluetooth. Windows software settings are necessary to fill the entire display when using low resolution modes.) Notebook PC User Manual 33 "ZZ" Icon (f1): Places the Notebook PC in power management setup). Keyboard Light Down Icon (f3) (on selected models): Decreases the keyboard light brightness Keyboard Light Up Icon (f4) (on selected models): Increases the keyboard light brightness Sun Down Icon (f5): Decreases the display brightness Sun Up Icon (f6): Increases the display brightness LCD...
... function keys. stretches the screen area to use the wireless LAN or Bluetooth. Windows software settings are necessary to fill the entire display when using low resolution modes.) Notebook PC User Manual 33 "ZZ" Icon (f1): Places the Notebook PC in power management setup). Keyboard Light Down Icon (f3) (on selected models): Decreases the keyboard light brightness Keyboard Light Up Icon (f4) (on selected models): Increases the keyboard light brightness Sun Down Icon (f5): Decreases the display brightness Sun Up Icon (f6): Increases the display brightness LCD...
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... camera. 34 Notebook PC User Manual For some models, this series: LCD Only -> CRT Only (External Monitor) -> LCD + CRT Clone -> LCD + CRT Extend. (This function does not work in 256 Colors, select High Color in touchpad LOCKED (disabled) and UNLOCKED (enabled). Locking the touchpad will light when the touchpad is UNLOCKED (enabled) and not light when the touchpad is LOCKED (disabled). Fn+C: Toggles "Splendid Video Intelligent Technology" function ON and OFF. NOTE: Selected models have an indicator between different display color enhancement modes in Windows...
... camera. 34 Notebook PC User Manual For some models, this series: LCD Only -> CRT Only (External Monitor) -> LCD + CRT Clone -> LCD + CRT Extend. (This function does not work in 256 Colors, select High Color in touchpad LOCKED (disabled) and UNLOCKED (enabled). Locking the touchpad will light when the touchpad is UNLOCKED (enabled) and not light when the touchpad is LOCKED (disabled). Fn+C: Toggles "Splendid Video Intelligent Technology" function ON and OFF. NOTE: Selected models have an indicator between different display color enhancement modes in Windows...
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..., formatting, or deleting data on Notebook PC model and flash memory card specifications. Flash memory card specifications constantly change so compatibility may occur. Refer to the previous chapter to various data storage devices. SD / MMC The actual location of memory card readers because it utilizes the internal high-bandwidth PCI bus. WARNING! To prevent data loss, use "Safely Remove Hardware and Eject Media" in order to use flash memory cards as digital cameras, MP3 players, mobile phones, and PDAs. Notebook PC User Manual...
..., formatting, or deleting data on Notebook PC model and flash memory card specifications. Flash memory card specifications constantly change so compatibility may occur. Refer to the previous chapter to various data storage devices. SD / MMC The actual location of memory card readers because it utilizes the internal high-bandwidth PCI bus. WARNING! To prevent data loss, use "Safely Remove Hardware and Eject Media" in order to use flash memory cards as digital cameras, MP3 players, mobile phones, and PDAs. Notebook PC User Manual...
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... updates or replacement of the factory pre-install. The support disc contains all popular operating systems including those that quickly restores the Notebook PC's operating system to enable hardware features, extend functionality, help manage your Notebook PC came pre-configured in good working order. Support Software This Notebook PC comes with a support disc that provides BIOS, drivers and applications to its customers the choice of a pre-installed Microsoft Windows operating system. A recovery disc is necessary even if your Notebook PC, or add functionality...
... updates or replacement of the factory pre-install. The support disc contains all popular operating systems including those that quickly restores the Notebook PC's operating system to enable hardware features, extend functionality, help manage your Notebook PC came pre-configured in good working order. Support Software This Notebook PC comes with a support disc that provides BIOS, drivers and applications to its customers the choice of a pre-installed Microsoft Windows operating system. A recovery disc is necessary even if your Notebook PC, or add functionality...
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... Leave the Create New Password field blank and press [Enter]. 4. Notebook PC User Manual A-5 Copyright (C) 2010 American Megatrends, Inc. �M�a��in a password and press [Enter]. 3. Administrator Password User Password Status Administrator Password User Password NOT INSTALLED NOT INSTALLED HDD User Password Status : Set Master Password Set User Password NOT INSTALLED : Select Screen : Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. If ONLY the User's password is set , this is only asked for when entering Setup. Re-type to enter Setup. Password is then...
... Leave the Create New Password field blank and press [Enter]. 4. Notebook PC User Manual A-5 Copyright (C) 2010 American Megatrends, Inc. �M�a��in a password and press [Enter]. 3. Administrator Password User Password Status Administrator Password User Password NOT INSTALLED NOT INSTALLED HDD User Password Status : Set Master Password Set User Password NOT INSTALLED : Select Screen : Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. If ONLY the User's password is set , this is only asked for when entering Setup. Re-type to enter Setup. Password is then...
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... case, try restoring your local service center and ask an engineer for assistance. Update the BIOS to an earlier date. 3. Notebook PC User Manual A-7 Remove upgraded parts (RAM, HDD, WLAN, BT) if they were installed after purchase. 2. Reinstall the "ATK0100" driver from the driver CD or download it from the hibernation. 1. Optical Disc The optical disc drive is disabled. If updating the BIOS does not help, try better quality discs and try again. 2. Hardware Problem -
... case, try restoring your local service center and ask an engineer for assistance. Update the BIOS to an earlier date. 3. Notebook PC User Manual A-7 Remove upgraded parts (RAM, HDD, WLAN, BT) if they were installed after purchase. 2. Reinstall the "ATK0100" driver from the driver CD or download it from the hibernation. 1. Optical Disc The optical disc drive is disabled. If updating the BIOS does not help, try better quality discs and try again. 2. Hardware Problem -
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... backup all your system using the recovery partition or DVD. D. Make sure that the FAN works when the CPU temperature is high and check whether there is air flow from the main air vent. 2. The problem may also be in the MB, HDD, or NB; If none of the above help, try restoring your system us- Notebook PC User Manual A-9 7. visit a local service center for assistance. Enter Control Panel -> Device Manager...
... backup all your system using the recovery partition or DVD. D. Make sure that the FAN works when the CPU temperature is high and check whether there is air flow from the main air vent. 2. The problem may also be in the MB, HDD, or NB; If none of the above help, try restoring your system us- Notebook PC User Manual A-9 7. visit a local service center for assistance. Enter Control Panel -> Device Manager...
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...[Enabled] [Disable] : Select Screen : Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. Follow the instructions shown. Locate the latest BIOS file and start updating (flashing) the BIOS. Connect your flash disk drive. 2. F1: General Help F9: Optimized Defaults F10: Save ESC: Exit Version 2.01.1204. ASUS Tek. You must "Restore Defaults" on the Advanced page of the BIOS Setup Utility. Intel Virtualization Technology VT-d Legacy USB Support ASUS USB Charge+ in your flash disk drive to select and update BIOS. Aptio Setup Utility - Software Problem - A-12 Notebook PC User...
...[Enabled] [Disable] : Select Screen : Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. Follow the instructions shown. Locate the latest BIOS file and start updating (flashing) the BIOS. Connect your flash disk drive. 2. F1: General Help F9: Optimized Defaults F10: Save ESC: Exit Version 2.01.1204. ASUS Tek. You must "Restore Defaults" on the Advanced page of the BIOS Setup Utility. Intel Virtualization Technology VT-d Legacy USB Support ASUS USB Charge+ in your flash disk drive to select and update BIOS. Aptio Setup Utility - Software Problem - A-12 Notebook PC User...
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....asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. Actual SSD storage size varies with two partitions. Insert a blank writable DVD into the optical drive and click Start to create the Recovery DVD. Prepare enough blank writable DVDs as instructed to start creating the Recovery DVD. 3. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete creating the recovery DVD. A-14 Notebook PC User Manual Double-click the AI Recovery Burner icon on selected models) Creating the Recovery DVD: 1. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the recovery...
....asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. Actual SSD storage size varies with two partitions. Insert a blank writable DVD into the optical drive and click Start to create the Recovery DVD. Prepare enough blank writable DVDs as instructed to start creating the Recovery DVD. 3. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete creating the recovery DVD. A-14 Notebook PC User Manual Double-click the AI Recovery Burner icon on selected models) Creating the Recovery DVD: 1. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the recovery...
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... restore the image. 4. Notebook PC User Manual A-15 Insert the Recovery DVD into the optical drive.Your Notebook PC needs to be labeled as "CD/DVD") and press [Enter] to boot from the Recovery DVD. 3. Restart the Notebook PC and press [Esc] on your important data before the system recovery. 5. Restoring will be unusable. Ensure to connect the power adapter to back up all your Notebook PC. Remove the external hard disk drive before performing system recovery...
... restore the image. 4. Notebook PC User Manual A-15 Insert the Recovery DVD into the optical drive.Your Notebook PC needs to be labeled as "CD/DVD") and press [Enter] to boot from the Recovery DVD. 3. Restart the Notebook PC and press [Esc] on your important data before the system recovery. 5. Restoring will be unusable. Ensure to connect the power adapter to back up all your Notebook PC. Remove the external hard disk drive before performing system recovery...
