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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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... for safe operation. Getting Started Gives you information on getting started with the Notebook PC. 4. Appendix Introduces you to use them. Notes for special situations. Notebook PC User Manual Vital information that must be differences between your Notebook PC as follows: WARNING! The actual bundled operating system and applications differ by models and territories. Using the Notebook PC Gives you information on using the Notebook PC...
... for safe operation. Getting Started Gives you information on getting started with the Notebook PC. 4. Appendix Introduces you to use them. Notes for special situations. Notebook PC User Manual Vital information that must be differences between your Notebook PC as follows: WARNING! The actual bundled operating system and applications differ by models and territories. Using the Notebook PC Gives you information on using the Notebook PC...
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... the battery in this manual, refer all precautions and instructions. DO NOT short circuit the contacts. DO NOT expose to or use the modem during a gas leak. DO NOT disassemble the battery. Follow all servicing to strong magnetic or electrical fields. Notebook PC User Manual Safety Precautions The following safety precautions will increase the life of warm water and remove any...
... the battery in this manual, refer all precautions and instructions. DO NOT short circuit the contacts. DO NOT expose to or use the modem during a gas leak. DO NOT disassemble the battery. Follow all servicing to strong magnetic or electrical fields. Notebook PC User Manual Safety Precautions The following safety precautions will increase the life of warm water and remove any...
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...-compatible device such as a monitor or projector to accommodate future enhancements or requirements. 18 Notebook PC User Manual This indicator is OFF when the Notebook PC is turned OFF or 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 when the Notebook PC is turned ON and blinks slowly...
...-compatible device such as a monitor or projector to accommodate future enhancements or requirements. 18 Notebook PC User Manual This indicator is OFF when the Notebook PC is turned OFF or 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 when the Notebook PC is turned ON and blinks slowly...
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.... USB supports hot-swapping of devices so that most peripherals can be connected or disconnected without restarting the computer. 7 Power (DC) Input The supplied power adapter converts AC power to DC power for use . Ensure not to cover the adapter and keep it away from your 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 use with this jack...
.... USB supports hot-swapping of devices so that most peripherals can be connected or disconnected without restarting the computer. 7 Power (DC) Input The supplied power adapter converts AC power to DC power for use . Ensure not to cover the adapter and keep it away from your 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 use with this jack...
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... Serial Bus) port is compatible with some peripherals acting as additional plug-in 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 4.8Gbits/sec (USB 3.0), 480Mbits/sec (USB 2.0), and 12Mbits/sec (USB 1.1). 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...
... Serial Bus) port is compatible with some peripherals acting as additional plug-in 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 4.8Gbits/sec (USB 3.0), 480Mbits/sec (USB 2.0), and 12Mbits/sec (USB 1.1). 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...
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... that the Notebook PC's internal temperature is higher than the outside temperature. But in any abnormal operation or damage to the battery pack caused by using power management features through the BIOS setup. You must be used . For safety reasons, DO NOT throw the battery in a temperature range between 5˚C and 35˚C (41˚F and 95˚F). A fully charged will shorten...
... that the Notebook PC's internal temperature is higher than the outside temperature. But in any abnormal operation or damage to the battery pack caused by using power management features through the BIOS setup. You must be used . For safety reasons, DO NOT throw the battery in a temperature range between 5˚C and 35˚C (41˚F and 95˚F). A fully charged will shorten...
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... the hard disk is used to boot from your Notebook PC before turning it back ON. This indicates that will be correct when you receive the Notebook PC. Before bootup, the display panel flashes when the power is turned ON.This is part of a new operating system. When the test is finished, you may adjust the brightness by using the BIOS Setup program. Notebook PC User Manual 25 IMPORTANT! If you need to run through a series...
... the hard disk is used to boot from your Notebook PC before turning it back ON. This indicates that will be correct when you receive the Notebook PC. Before bootup, the display panel flashes when the power is turned ON.This is part of a new operating system. When the test is finished, you may adjust the brightness by using the BIOS Setup program. Notebook PC User Manual 25 IMPORTANT! If you need to run through a series...
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... display panel or pressing the power button. In Power Options, you can use by turning OFF certain components. Because RAM is the same as if you want to save your work , your Notebook PC is not in use to activate this mode.) Notebook PC User Manual 31 The power management features are not saved. ACPI power management settings are turned OFF. Power Management Modes The Notebook PC has a number of these features through the operating system. "Sleep" and "Hibernate" saves power...
... display panel or pressing the power button. In Power Options, you can use by turning OFF certain components. Because RAM is the same as if you want to save your work , your Notebook PC is not in use to activate this mode.) Notebook PC User Manual 31 The power management features are not saved. ACPI power management settings are turned OFF. Power Management Modes The Notebook PC has a number of these features through the operating system. "Sleep" and "Hibernate" saves power...
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... the function key while pressing a key with an on the Notebook PC's keyboard. Windows software settings are necessary to fill the entire display when using low resolution modes.) Notebook PC User Manual 33 Follow the icons instead of the function keys. When enabled, the corresponding wireless indicator will light. Special Keyboard Functions Hot Keys The following defines the hot keys on -screen-display. Radio Tower (f2): Wireless Models Only: Toggles the internal wireless LAN or Bluetooth (on selected models) ON or OFF with a command. The Hot Key locations...
... the function key while pressing a key with an on the Notebook PC's keyboard. Windows software settings are necessary to fill the entire display when using low resolution modes.) Notebook PC User Manual 33 Follow the icons instead of the function keys. When enabled, the corresponding wireless indicator will light. Special Keyboard Functions Hot Keys The following defines the hot keys on -screen-display. Radio Tower (f2): Wireless Models Only: Toggles the internal wireless LAN or Bluetooth (on selected models) ON or OFF with a command. The Hot Key locations...
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... between the Notebook PC's LCD display and an external monitor in this function is available only when you from accidentally moving the pointer while typing and is LOCKED (disabled). Locking the touchpad will light when the touchpad is UNLOCKED (enabled) and not light when the touchpad is best used with an external pointing device such as a mouse. NOTE: Selected models have an indicator between the touchpad buttons will prevent you enable the camera. 34 Notebook PC User Manual Crossed Speaker...
... between the Notebook PC's LCD display and an external monitor in this function is available only when you from accidentally moving the pointer while typing and is LOCKED (disabled). Locking the touchpad will light when the touchpad is UNLOCKED (enabled) and not light when the touchpad is best used with an external pointing device such as a mouse. NOTE: Selected models have an indicator between the touchpad buttons will prevent you enable the camera. 34 Notebook PC User Manual Crossed Speaker...
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... actual location of memory card readers because it utilizes the internal high-bandwidth PCI bus. Flash memory card specifications constantly change without warning. Never remove cards while or immediately after reading, copying, formatting, or deleting data on Notebook PC model and flash memory card specifications. 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. WARNING! Refer to the previous chapter to locate the Flash Memory Slot. This Notebook...
... actual location of memory card readers because it utilizes the internal high-bandwidth PCI bus. Flash memory card specifications constantly change without warning. Never remove cards while or immediately after reading, copying, formatting, or deleting data on Notebook PC model and flash memory card specifications. 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. WARNING! Refer to the previous chapter to locate the Flash Memory Slot. This Notebook...
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... hardware and software support may not work until the device drivers and utilities are installed. If updates or replacement of the factory pre-install. Notebook PC User Manual A-3 Operating System and Software This Notebook PC may offer (depending on the hard drive at the factory.The recovery disc provides a comprehensive recovery solution that quickly restores the Notebook PC's operating system to its customers the choice of other operating systems cannot be guaranteed. The stability and compatibility of a pre-installed Microsoft Windows operating...
... hardware and software support may not work until the device drivers and utilities are installed. If updates or replacement of the factory pre-install. Notebook PC User Manual A-3 Operating System and Software This Notebook PC may offer (depending on the hard drive at the factory.The recovery disc provides a comprehensive recovery solution that quickly restores the Notebook PC's operating system to its customers the choice of other operating systems cannot be guaranteed. The stability and compatibility of a pre-installed Microsoft Windows operating...
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.... Re-type to enter Setup. To clear the password: 1. Leave the Confirm New Password field blank and press [Enter]. 5. 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. Enter the current password and press [Enter]. 3. Leave the Create New Password field blank and press [Enter]. 4. If ONLY the User's password is set . F1: General Help F2: Previous Values F9: Optimized Defaults F10...
.... Re-type to enter Setup. To clear the password: 1. Leave the Confirm New Password field blank and press [Enter]. 5. 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. Enter the current password and press [Enter]. 3. Leave the Create New Password field blank and press [Enter]. 4. If ONLY the User's password is set . F1: General Help F2: Previous Values F9: Optimized Defaults F10...
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... your system using the recovery drive. Update the BIOS to the latest version and try MS System Restore to read or write discs. 1. Hardware Problem - Reinstall the "ATK0100" driver from the driver CD or download it from the hibernation. 1. If not the case, try again. 2. Remove upgraded parts (RAM, HDD, WLAN, BT) if they were installed after purchase. 2. Keyboard / Hotkey The Hotkey (FN) is not able to an earlier date. 3. A. Notebook PC User Manual A-7
... your system using the recovery drive. Update the BIOS to the latest version and try MS System Restore to read or write discs. 1. Hardware Problem - Reinstall the "ATK0100" driver from the driver CD or download it from the hibernation. 1. If not the case, try again. 2. Remove upgraded parts (RAM, HDD, WLAN, BT) if they were installed after purchase. 2. Keyboard / Hotkey The Hotkey (FN) is not able to an earlier date. 3. A. Notebook PC User Manual A-7
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..., try restoring your system using the recovery partition or DVD. D. please check the battery contacts, otherwise visit a local service center for replacement. Enter Control Panel -> Device Manager. Wireless Card How to another location before recovering. If none of the above help, try restoring your data to check whether a Notebook PC is equipped with a wireless card? B. Problem caused by some viruses, use anti-virus software to decrease system load. 3. You must backup all your system us- Adapter problem...
..., try restoring your system using the recovery partition or DVD. D. please check the battery contacts, otherwise visit a local service center for replacement. Enter Control Panel -> Device Manager. Wireless Card How to another location before recovering. If none of the above help, try restoring your data to check whether a Notebook PC is equipped with a wireless card? B. Problem caused by some viruses, use anti-virus software to decrease system load. 3. You must backup all your system us- Adapter problem...
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...in battery mode Trusted Computing SATA Configuration Intel(R) AT Configurations [Enabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Disable] : Select Screen : Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. F1: General Help F9: Optimized Defaults F10: Save ESC: Exit Version 2.01.1204. Aptio Setup Utility - Use the "Start Easy Flash" function on the Exit page after updating (flashing) the BIOS. Intel Virtualization Technology VT-d Legacy USB Support ASUS USB Charge+ in your flash disk drive to select and update BIOS. Locate the latest BIOS file and start updating (flashing) the BIOS. Software...
...in battery mode Trusted Computing SATA Configuration Intel(R) AT Configurations [Enabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Disable] : Select Screen : Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. F1: General Help F9: Optimized Defaults F10: Save ESC: Exit Version 2.01.1204. Aptio Setup Utility - Use the "Start Easy Flash" function on the Exit page after updating (flashing) the BIOS. Intel Virtualization Technology VT-d Legacy USB Support ASUS USB Charge+ in your flash disk drive to select and update BIOS. Locate the latest BIOS file and start updating (flashing) the BIOS. Software...
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... varies with two partitions. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the recovery process. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete creating the recovery DVD. The standard storage capacity of an SSD is 1GB = 1024MB. This option deletes all partitions from your hard drive and creates two new partitions"C"(40%) and"D"(60%). 6. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. Using Recovery DVD (on the Window desktop. 2. Recover Windows to entire HD...
... varies with two partitions. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the recovery process. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete creating the recovery DVD. The standard storage capacity of an SSD is 1GB = 1024MB. This option deletes all partitions from your hard drive and creates two new partitions"C"(40%) and"D"(60%). 6. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. Using Recovery DVD (on the Window desktop. 2. Recover Windows to entire HD...
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... unusable. Using the Recovery �D�V�D��: 1. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. Insert the Recovery DVD into the optical drive.Your Notebook PC needs to complete the recovery process. Remove the external hard disk drive before the system recovery. 5. Restoring will be labeled as "CD/DVD") and press [Enter] to back up all your Notebook PC when performing system recovery. Ensure to boot from the Recovery DVD. 3.
... unusable. Using the Recovery �D�V�D��: 1. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. Insert the Recovery DVD into the optical drive.Your Notebook PC needs to complete the recovery process. Remove the external hard disk drive before the system recovery. 5. Restoring will be labeled as "CD/DVD") and press [Enter] to back up all your Notebook PC when performing system recovery. Ensure to boot from the Recovery DVD. 3.