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... Notebook PC 14 Top View...14 Bottom...17 Right Side...18 Left Side...20 Chapter 2: Using your Notebook PC Getting started...24 Charge your Notebook PC 24 Lift to open the display panel 26 Press the power button 26 Gestures for the touch screen panel and touchpad 27 Using touch screen panel gestures 27 Using the touchpad...30 Setting up your Fingerprint account 37 Using the keyboard...38 Function keys...38 Windows® 10 keys...39 Rotating the display panel 40 Notebook PC E-Manual...
... Notebook PC 14 Top View...14 Bottom...17 Right Side...18 Left Side...20 Chapter 2: Using your Notebook PC Getting started...24 Charge your Notebook PC 24 Lift to open the display panel 26 Press the power button 26 Gestures for the touch screen panel and touchpad 27 Using touch screen panel gestures 27 Using the touchpad...30 Setting up your Fingerprint account 37 Using the keyboard...38 Function keys...38 Windows® 10 keys...39 Rotating the display panel 40 Notebook PC E-Manual...
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... Snap hotspots...52 Action Center...54 Other keyboard shortcuts 55 Connecting to wireless networks 57 Wi-Fi...57 Bluetooth...58 Airplane mode...59 Turning your Notebook PC off 60 Putting your Notebook PC to sleep 61 Chapter 4: Power-On Self-Test (POST) The Power-On Self-Test (POST 64 Using POST to access BIOS and Troubleshoot 64 BIOS...64 Accessing BIOS...64 BIOS Settings...65 Recovering your system 72 Performing a recovery option 73 4 Notebook PC E-Manual
... Snap hotspots...52 Action Center...54 Other keyboard shortcuts 55 Connecting to wireless networks 57 Wi-Fi...57 Bluetooth...58 Airplane mode...59 Turning your Notebook PC off 60 Putting your Notebook PC to sleep 61 Chapter 4: Power-On Self-Test (POST) The Power-On Self-Test (POST 64 Using POST to access BIOS and Troubleshoot 64 BIOS...64 Accessing BIOS...64 BIOS Settings...65 Recovering your system 72 Performing a recovery option 73 4 Notebook PC E-Manual
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Tips and FAQs Useful tips for your Notebook PC 76 Hardware FAQs...77 Software FAQs...80 Appendices DVD-ROM Drive Information 84 Blu-ray ROM Drive Information 86 Internal Modem Compliancy 86 Overview...87 Network Compatibility Declaration 87 Non-Voice Equipment...87 Federal Communications Commission Interference Statement 89 FCC Radio... Frequency (RF) Exposure Information 93 Informations concernant l'exposition aux fréquences radio (RF 93 Wireless Operation Channel for Different Domains 93 UL Safety Notices...94 Power Safety Requirement 95 TV Notices...95 Notebook PC E-Manual 5
Tips and FAQs Useful tips for your Notebook PC 76 Hardware FAQs...77 Software FAQs...80 Appendices DVD-ROM Drive Information 84 Blu-ray ROM Drive Information 86 Internal Modem Compliancy 86 Overview...87 Network Compatibility Declaration 87 Non-Voice Equipment...87 Federal Communications Commission Interference Statement 89 FCC Radio... Frequency (RF) Exposure Information 93 Informations concernant l'exposition aux fréquences radio (RF 93 Wireless Operation Channel for Different Domains 93 UL Safety Notices...94 Power Safety Requirement 95 TV Notices...95 Notebook PC E-Manual 5
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... Windows® 10 This chapter provides an overview of your Notebook PC. Notebook PC E-Manual 7 About this manual This manual provides information about the hardware and software features of your Notebook PC, organized through the following chapters: Chapter 1: Hardware Setup This chapter details the hardware components of your Notebook PC. Chapter 2: Using your Notebook PC This chapter shows you can refer to use POST to change the settings...
... Windows® 10 This chapter provides an overview of your Notebook PC. Notebook PC E-Manual 7 About this manual This manual provides information about the hardware and software features of your Notebook PC, organized through the following chapters: Chapter 1: Hardware Setup This chapter details the hardware components of your Notebook PC. Chapter 2: Using your Notebook PC This chapter shows you can refer to use POST to change the settings...
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...on or near your Notebook PC. Do not expose your Notebook PC using a dry cloth. Do not expose your Notebook PC near gas leaks. 10 Notebook PC E-Manual Do not use strong solvents such as thinners, benzene, or other chemicals on top of warm water. Use a clean cellulose sponge ... and a few drops of your Notebook PC. Do not use or expose your Notebook PC. Do not use your Notebook PC to strong magnetic or electrical fields. Caring for your Notebook PC Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack (if applicable) before cleaning your Notebook PC near liquids, rain, or ...
...on or near your Notebook PC. Do not expose your Notebook PC using a dry cloth. Do not expose your Notebook PC near gas leaks. 10 Notebook PC E-Manual Do not use strong solvents such as thinners, benzene, or other chemicals on top of warm water. Use a clean cellulose sponge ... and a few drops of your Notebook PC. Do not use or expose your Notebook PC. Do not use your Notebook PC to strong magnetic or electrical fields. Caring for your Notebook PC Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack (if applicable) before cleaning your Notebook PC near liquids, rain, or ...
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It also enables you to use the function keys, allows quick access to quickly turn your display panel with a comfortable travel depth for photos, videos, and other multimedia functions. Notebook PC E-Manual 15 This feature allows you to take pictures or record videos using touch screen gestures. NOTE: • For more details on how to turn your device from a Notebook PC into a touch-enabled tablet PC. Keyboard The keyboard provides full-sized QWERTY keys with extensive force...
It also enables you to use the function keys, allows quick access to quickly turn your display panel with a comfortable travel depth for photos, videos, and other multimedia functions. Notebook PC E-Manual 15 This feature allows you to take pictures or record videos using touch screen gestures. NOTE: • For more details on how to turn your device from a Notebook PC into a touch-enabled tablet PC. Keyboard The keyboard provides full-sized QWERTY keys with extensive force...
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...'s keyboard. Fingerprint sensor (on selected models) This built-in fingerprint sensor captures your fingerprint and uses it as A, B, C) using your Notebook PC's system. NOTE: For more details, refer to the Setting up when the capital lock function is activated. NOTE: For more details, refer to the Using the touchpad section in this manual. 16 Notebook PC E-Manual Touchpad The touchpad allows the use of a regular mouse. Capital lock indicator This indicator lights...
...'s keyboard. Fingerprint sensor (on selected models) This built-in fingerprint sensor captures your fingerprint and uses it as A, B, C) using your Notebook PC's system. NOTE: For more details, refer to the Setting up when the capital lock function is activated. NOTE: For more details, refer to the Using the touchpad section in this manual. 16 Notebook PC E-Manual Touchpad The touchpad allows the use of a regular mouse. Capital lock indicator This indicator lights...
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... table for details: 20 Notebook PC E-Manual Left Side Micro USB 2.0 port The micro USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is compatible with USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 devices such as keyboards, pointing devices, flash disk drives, external HDDs, speakers, cameras and printers. Two-color battery charge indicator The two-color LED provides a visual indication of your Notebook PC. Memory card reader This built-in memory card reader supports SD, SDHC, and SDXC card formats. Status indicators The status indicators help identify the current hardware status of the battery's charge status.
... table for details: 20 Notebook PC E-Manual Left Side Micro USB 2.0 port The micro USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is compatible with USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 devices such as keyboards, pointing devices, flash disk drives, external HDDs, speakers, cameras and printers. Two-color battery charge indicator The two-color LED provides a visual indication of your Notebook PC. Memory card reader This built-in memory card reader supports SD, SDHC, and SDXC card formats. Status indicators The status indicators help identify the current hardware status of the battery's charge status.
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... main power supply, unplug your power adapter. Read the following precautions for your Notebook PC's battery: • Only ASUS-authorized technicians should remove the battery inside the device (for non-removable battery only). • The battery used in this device may have multiple rating output currents based on the available SKU. • Ensure that your Notebook PC is connected to disassemble and reassemble the battery (for non-removable battery only...
... main power supply, unplug your power adapter. Read the following precautions for your Notebook PC's battery: • Only ASUS-authorized technicians should remove the battery inside the device (for non-removable battery only). • The battery used in this device may have multiple rating output currents based on the available SKU. • Ensure that your Notebook PC is connected to disassemble and reassemble the battery (for non-removable battery only...
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Using the keyboard Function keys The function keys on your Notebook PC's keyboard can trigger the following commands: Puts the Notebook PC into Sleep mode Turns Airplane mode on or off NOTE: When enabled, the Airplane mode disables all wireless connectivity. Decreases display brightness Increases display brightness Turns the display panel on or off Toggles the display mode NOTE: Ensure that the second display is connected to your Notebook PC. 38 Notebook PC E-Manual
Using the keyboard Function keys The function keys on your Notebook PC's keyboard can trigger the following commands: Puts the Notebook PC into Sleep mode Turns Airplane mode on or off NOTE: When enabled, the Airplane mode disables all wireless connectivity. Decreases display brightness Increases display brightness Turns the display panel on or off Toggles the display mode NOTE: Ensure that the second display is connected to your Notebook PC. 38 Notebook PC E-Manual
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... user account Notebook PC E-Manual 45 Change account settings, lock, or sign out from your account Launch an app from the Start screen Launch Taskview Launch an app from the taskbar Launch Search Launch the Start menu Launch All apps Shut down, restart, or put your Notebook PC to sleep Launch Settings Launch File Explorer You can use the Start menu to do these common activities: • Start...
... user account Notebook PC E-Manual 45 Change account settings, lock, or sign out from your account Launch an app from the Start screen Launch Taskview Launch an app from the taskbar Launch Search Launch the Start menu Launch All apps Shut down, restart, or put your Notebook PC to sleep Launch Settings Launch File Explorer You can use the Start menu to do these common activities: • Start...
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Launches Search Launches Project panel Opens the Run window Opens Ease of Access Center Opens the context menu of the Start button Launches the magnifier icon and zooms in your screen Zooms out your screen Opens Narrator Settings* * On selected models 56 Notebook PC E-Manual
Launches Search Launches Project panel Opens the Run window Opens Ease of Access Center Opens the context menu of the Start button Launches the magnifier icon and zooms in your screen Zooms out your screen Opens Narrator Settings* * On selected models 56 Notebook PC E-Manual
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... software that controls the POST is a series of software-controlled diagnostic tests that run the BIOS Setup. • You have installed a new system component that you change the default BIOS settings except in the Notebook PC. WARNING! Using inappropriate BIOS settings may refer to system instability or boot failure. You may result to the following information for system startup in the following methods: 64 Notebook PC E-Manual Accessing BIOS Enter the BIOS settings by using the function keys of...
... software that controls the POST is a series of software-controlled diagnostic tests that run the BIOS Setup. • You have installed a new system component that you change the default BIOS settings except in the Notebook PC. WARNING! Using inappropriate BIOS settings may refer to system instability or boot failure. You may result to the following information for system startup in the following methods: 64 Notebook PC E-Manual Accessing BIOS Enter the BIOS settings by using the function keys of...
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Notebook PC E-Manual 65 EZ Mode This menu appears when you enter the BIOS setup program and provides you enter the Advanced startup screen, select Troubleshoot > Advanced options > UEFI Firmware Settings > Restart. • Restart your Notebook PC then press during POST. • Launch the Start menu, and choose Settings > Update & security > Recovery, then select Restart now under Advanced startup. BIOS Settings NOTE: The BIOS screens in this section are for the advanced BIOS settings, select Advanced Mode (F7) or...
Notebook PC E-Manual 65 EZ Mode This menu appears when you enter the BIOS setup program and provides you enter the Advanced startup screen, select Troubleshoot > Advanced options > UEFI Firmware Settings > Restart. • Restart your Notebook PC then press during POST. • Launch the Start menu, and choose Settings > Update & security > Recovery, then select Restart now under Advanced startup. BIOS Settings NOTE: The BIOS screens in this section are for the advanced BIOS settings, select Advanced Mode (F7) or...
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Notebook PC E-Manual 67 It also allows you to control the access to your Notebook PC. NOTE: • If you install a User Password, you will be prompted to input this before entering the operating system. • If you install an Administrator Password, you will be prompted to input this before entering BIOS. Security This menu allows you to set up the administrator and user password of your Notebook PC's hard disk drive, input/output (I/O) interface, and USB interface.
Notebook PC E-Manual 67 It also allows you to control the access to your Notebook PC. NOTE: • If you install a User Password, you will be prompted to input this before entering the operating system. • If you install an Administrator Password, you will be prompted to input this before entering BIOS. Security This menu allows you to set up the administrator and user password of your Notebook PC's hard disk drive, input/output (I/O) interface, and USB interface.
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Verify the Notebook PC's exact model then download the latest BIOS file for your Notebook PC then access the BIOS settings. 5. Restart your model from the ASUS website. 2. From the BIOS menu, select Advanced > ASUS EZ Flash 3 Utility, then press . 70 Notebook PC E-Manual Save a copy of the downloaded BIOS file to your Notebook PC. 4. Connect your flash disk drive to a flash disk drive. 3. To update the BIOS: 1.
Verify the Notebook PC's exact model then download the latest BIOS file for your Notebook PC then access the BIOS settings. 5. Restart your model from the ASUS website. 2. From the BIOS menu, select Advanced > ASUS EZ Flash 3 Utility, then press . 70 Notebook PC E-Manual Save a copy of the downloaded BIOS file to your Notebook PC. 4. Connect your flash disk drive to a flash disk drive. 3. To update the BIOS: 1.
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... key for your operating systems and other installed applications - Useful tips for your Notebook PC To help you have the latest security settings. • Use an anti-virus software to protect your data and keep this updated too. • Unless absolutely necessary, refrain from using force shutdown to turn off your Notebook PC. • Always backup your data and make it a point to create a backup data...
... key for your operating systems and other installed applications - Useful tips for your Notebook PC To help you have the latest security settings. • Use an anti-virus software to protect your data and keep this updated too. • Unless absolutely necessary, refrain from using force shutdown to turn off your Notebook PC. • Always backup your data and make it a point to create a backup data...
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... system memory. My display panel has an uneven color and brightness. The color and brightness of your display panel may use the function keys or the display settings in your operating system to adjust the appearance of the following suggestions: • Use the function keys to adjust the display brightness. • If you are not using any of your display panel. 3. You can I fix this? How can try doing any Wi-Fi connection, switch your Notebook PC. A black...
... system memory. My display panel has an uneven color and brightness. The color and brightness of your display panel may use the function keys or the display settings in your operating system to adjust the appearance of the following suggestions: • Use the function keys to adjust the display brightness. • If you are not using any of your display panel. 3. You can I fix this? How can try doing any Wi-Fi connection, switch your Notebook PC. A black...
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... I play audio and video files, why can try doing any sound from my Notebook PC's audio speakers? My battery charge indicator does not light up the speaker volume. • Check if your speakers were set to mute. • Check if a headphone jack is connected to enable your Notebook PC and remove it. 7. Press to your touchpad. 6. 4. What's wrong? • Check whether the power adapter or battery pack is my touchpad not working ?
... I play audio and video files, why can try doing any sound from my Notebook PC's audio speakers? My battery charge indicator does not light up the speaker volume. • Check if your speakers were set to mute. • Check if a headphone jack is connected to enable your Notebook PC and remove it. 7. Press to your touchpad. 6. 4. What's wrong? • Check whether the power adapter or battery pack is my touchpad not working ?
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... Notebook PC E-Manual Check if the power adapter and battery pack are left inside the optical drive then restart. • If the problem still exists, your local ASUS service center for assistance. 3. You can I do when my screen displays this ? My Notebook PC boots slower than usual and my operating system lags. You can I fix this message: "Remove disks or other media. What can try doing any key to fix...
... Notebook PC E-Manual Check if the power adapter and battery pack are left inside the optical drive then restart. • If the problem still exists, your local ASUS service center for assistance. 3. You can I do when my screen displays this ? My Notebook PC boots slower than usual and my operating system lags. You can I fix this message: "Remove disks or other media. What can try doing any key to fix...