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... Notebook PC 10 Proper disposal...11 Chapter 1: Hardware Setup Getting to know your Notebook PC 14 Top View...14 Bottom...17 Right Side...18 Left Side...19 Front 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 Using the touchpad...27 Using the keyboard...31 Function keys...31 Windows® 10 keys...32 Notebook PC E-Manual...
... Notebook PC 10 Proper disposal...11 Chapter 1: Hardware Setup Getting to know your Notebook PC 14 Top View...14 Bottom...17 Right Side...18 Left Side...19 Front 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 Using the touchpad...27 Using the keyboard...31 Function keys...31 Windows® 10 keys...32 Notebook PC E-Manual...
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... Snap hotspots...42 Action Center...44 Other keyboard shortcuts 45 Connecting to wireless networks 47 Wi-Fi...47 Bluetooth...48 Airplane mode...49 Turning your Notebook PC off 50 Putting your Notebook PC to sleep 51 Chapter 4: Power-On Self-Test (POST) The Power-On Self-Test (POST 54 Using POST to access BIOS and Troubleshoot 54 BIOS...54 Accessing BIOS...54 BIOS Settings...55 Recovering your system 62 Performing a recovery option 63 4 Notebook PC E-Manual
... Snap hotspots...42 Action Center...44 Other keyboard shortcuts 45 Connecting to wireless networks 47 Wi-Fi...47 Bluetooth...48 Airplane mode...49 Turning your Notebook PC off 50 Putting your Notebook PC to sleep 51 Chapter 4: Power-On Self-Test (POST) The Power-On Self-Test (POST 54 Using POST to access BIOS and Troubleshoot 54 BIOS...54 Accessing BIOS...54 BIOS Settings...55 Recovering your system 62 Performing a recovery option 63 4 Notebook PC E-Manual
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... and fixing common issues with Windows® 10 This chapter provides an overview of using Windows® 10 in your Notebook PC. Notebook PC E-Manual 7 Chapter 2: Using your Notebook PC This chapter shows you how to change the settings of your Notebook PC. 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...
... and fixing common issues with Windows® 10 This chapter provides an overview of using Windows® 10 in your Notebook PC. Notebook PC E-Manual 7 Chapter 2: Using your Notebook PC This chapter shows you how to change the settings of your Notebook PC. 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...
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.... 10 Notebook PC E-Manual Do not use your Notebook PC. Do not use strong solvents such as thinners, benzene, or other chemicals on top of warm water. Do not expose 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 using a dry...
.... 10 Notebook PC E-Manual Do not use your Notebook PC. Do not use strong solvents such as thinners, benzene, or other chemicals on top of warm water. Do not expose 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 using a dry...
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... for typing. NOTE: The keyboard layout differs by model or territory. Camera indicator The camera indicator lights up when the built-in camera is in use the function keys, allows quick access to Windows®, and controls other multimedia files on your Notebook PC. It also enables you to use . Camera The built-in microphone can be used for photos, videos, and other multimedia functions. Display panel This high-definition display panel provides excellent viewing features for video conferencing...
... for typing. NOTE: The keyboard layout differs by model or territory. Camera indicator The camera indicator lights up when the built-in camera is in use the function keys, allows quick access to Windows®, and controls other multimedia files on your Notebook PC. It also enables you to use . Camera The built-in microphone can be used for photos, videos, and other multimedia functions. Display panel This high-definition display panel provides excellent viewing features for video conferencing...
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... is connected to a power source. Micro HDMI port This port is for HD DVD, Blu-ray, and other protected content playback. Use only the bundled power adapter to charge the battery pack and supply power to your Notebook PC. USB 3.0 port The USB 3.0 (Universal Serial Bus 3.0) port provides a transfer rate of up to 5 Gbit/s and is backward compatible to hot while in memory card reader slot supports MMC, microSD, microSDHC, and microSDXC card formats. WARNING! The adapter...
... is connected to a power source. Micro HDMI port This port is for HD DVD, Blu-ray, and other protected content playback. Use only the bundled power adapter to charge the battery pack and supply power to your Notebook PC. USB 3.0 port The USB 3.0 (Universal Serial Bus 3.0) port provides a transfer rate of up to 5 Gbit/s and is backward compatible to hot while in memory card reader slot supports MMC, microSD, microSDHC, and microSDXC card formats. WARNING! The adapter...
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... on battery mode and the battery power is less than 95%. Capital lock indicator This indicator lights up when the capital lock function is activated. The Notebook PC is plugged to a power source and the battery power is between 10% to type capitalized letters (such as A, B, C) using your Notebook PC's keyboard. Color Solid Green Solid Orange Blinking Orange Lights off Status The Notebook PC is plugged to a power source, charging its battery, and the battery power is...
... on battery mode and the battery power is less than 95%. Capital lock indicator This indicator lights up when the capital lock function is activated. The Notebook PC is plugged to a power source and the battery power is between 10% to type capitalized letters (such as A, B, C) using your Notebook PC's keyboard. Color Solid Green Solid Orange Blinking Orange Lights off Status The Notebook PC is plugged to a power source, charging its battery, and the battery power is...
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...'s battery: • Only ASUS-authorized technicians should remove the battery inside the device (for non-removable battery only). • The battery used in fire. • Never attempt to short-circuit your Notebook PC's battery. • Never attempt to disassemble and reassemble the battery (for non-removable battery only). • Discontinue usage if leakage is connected to the power adapter before turning it matches the input/output rating information on power adapter mode...
...'s battery: • Only ASUS-authorized technicians should remove the battery inside the device (for non-removable battery only). • The battery used in fire. • Never attempt to short-circuit your Notebook PC's battery. • Never attempt to disassemble and reassemble the battery (for non-removable battery only). • Discontinue usage if leakage is connected to the power adapter before turning it matches the input/output rating information on power adapter mode...
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Notebook PC E-Manual 31 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. 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.
Notebook PC E-Manual 31 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. 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.
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... user account Notebook PC E-Manual 35 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 35 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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Other keyboard shortcuts Using the keyboard, you can also use the following shortcuts to help you launch applications and navigate Windows® 10. \ Launches Start menu Launches Action Center Launches the desktop Launches the File Explorer Opens the Share panel Launches Settings Launches Connect panel Activates the Lock screen Minimizes all currently active windows Notebook PC E-Manual 45
Other keyboard shortcuts Using the keyboard, you can also use the following shortcuts to help you launch applications and navigate Windows® 10. \ Launches Start menu Launches Action Center Launches the desktop Launches the File Explorer Opens the Share panel Launches Settings Launches Connect panel Activates the Lock screen Minimizes all currently active windows Notebook PC E-Manual 45
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... service personnel. Using inappropriate BIOS settings may refer to run the BIOS Setup. • You have installed a new system component that run when you change the default BIOS settings except in the following information for system startup in the Notebook PC. Accessing BIOS Restart your Notebook PC then press during system bootup and requests you can access the BIOS settings or run troubleshooting options using the function keys of your Notebook PC. Using POST to access BIOS and Troubleshoot During...
... service personnel. Using inappropriate BIOS settings may refer to run the BIOS Setup. • You have installed a new system component that run when you change the default BIOS settings except in the following information for system startup in the Notebook PC. Accessing BIOS Restart your Notebook PC then press during system bootup and requests you can access the BIOS settings or run troubleshooting options using the function keys of your Notebook PC. Using POST to access BIOS and Troubleshoot During...
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... INSTALLED NOT INSTALLED Must type with character: Administrator Password User Password a-z, 0-9 Secure Boot Menu F1 : General Help F9 : Optimized Defaults F10 : Save & Exit ESC/Right Click : Exit Version 2.16.1243 Copyright (C) 2015 American Megatrends, Inc. Set Administrator Password. Security This menu allows you to control the access to your Notebook PC's hard disk drive, input/output (I/O) interface, and USB interface. Aptio Setup Utility - In Setup, the User will be prompted to boot or enter Setup. Notebook PC E-Manual...
... INSTALLED NOT INSTALLED Must type with character: Administrator Password User Password a-z, 0-9 Secure Boot Menu F1 : General Help F9 : Optimized Defaults F10 : Save & Exit ESC/Right Click : Exit Version 2.16.1243 Copyright (C) 2015 American Megatrends, Inc. Set Administrator Password. Security This menu allows you to control the access to your Notebook PC's hard disk drive, input/output (I/O) interface, and USB interface. Aptio Setup Utility - In Setup, the User will be prompted to boot or enter Setup. Notebook PC E-Manual...
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Verify the Notebook PC's exact model then download the latest BIOS file for your Notebook PC then press during POST. 5. Restart your model from the ASUS website. 2. From the BIOS menu, select Advanced > Start Easy Flash, then press . F1 : General Help F9 : Optimized Defaults F10 : Save & Exit ESC/Right Click : Exit Version 2.16.1243. Connect your flash disk drive to select and update BIOS. Aptio Setup Utility - Start Easy Flash Network Stack Configuration USB Configuration Press Enter to...
Verify the Notebook PC's exact model then download the latest BIOS file for your Notebook PC then press during POST. 5. Restart your model from the ASUS website. 2. From the BIOS menu, select Advanced > Start Easy Flash, then press . F1 : General Help F9 : Optimized Defaults F10 : Save & Exit ESC/Right Click : Exit Version 2.16.1243. Connect your flash disk drive to select and update BIOS. Aptio Setup Utility - Start Easy Flash Network Stack Configuration USB Configuration Press Enter to...
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Windows® 10 allows you to do any recovery option on your system. This option allows you can restore your Notebook PC to its default settings and delete other installed apps. • Remove everything - This option resets your Notebook PC without affecting personal files (photos, music, videos, documents). Recovering your system Using recovery options on your Notebook PC. • Note down important customized settings such as network settings, user names, and passwords to avoid data...
Windows® 10 allows you to do any recovery option on your system. This option allows you can restore your Notebook PC to its default settings and delete other installed apps. • Remove everything - This option resets your Notebook PC without affecting personal files (photos, music, videos, documents). Recovering your system Using recovery options on your Notebook PC. • Note down important customized settings such as network settings, user names, and passwords to avoid data...
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.... Internet connection information 66 Notebook PC E-Manual If you are some useful tips that you can follow: • Update Windows® periodically to ensure that your applications have the following items prior to resetting your Notebook PC: - Product key for a long period of your Notebook PC, maintain its system performance, and ensure all external devices and ensure you have the latest security settings. • Use...
.... Internet connection information 66 Notebook PC E-Manual If you are some useful tips that you can follow: • Update Windows® periodically to ensure that your applications have the following items prior to resetting your Notebook PC: - Product key for a long period of your Notebook PC, maintain its system performance, and ensure all external devices and ensure you have the latest security settings. • Use...
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... and brightness. You may use the function keys or the display settings in your operating system to adjust the display brightness. • If you are not using any Wi-Fi connection, switch your system. If the incident continues and subsequently affects system performance, consult an authorized ASUS service center. 2. How can I maximize my Notebook PC 's battery life? The brightness and color tone of your display panel. 3. How can I fix this? Notebook PC E-Manual...
... and brightness. You may use the function keys or the display settings in your operating system to adjust the display brightness. • If you are not using any Wi-Fi connection, switch your system. If the incident continues and subsequently affects system performance, consult an authorized ASUS service center. 2. How can I maximize my Notebook PC 's battery life? The brightness and color tone of your display panel. 3. How can I fix this? Notebook PC E-Manual...
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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 my touchpad not working ? Why is connected to turn up . You can 't I do if my Notebook PC's power adapter gets lost or my battery stops working ? Contact your Notebook PC and remove it. 7. When I play audio and video files, why can try doing any sound from...
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 my touchpad not working ? Why is connected to turn up . You can 't I do if my Notebook PC's power adapter gets lost or my battery stops working ? Contact your Notebook PC and remove it. 7. When I play audio and video files, why can try doing any sound from...
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... the power button for assistance. 2. Contact your system. 70 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 Notebook PC might have a memory storage problem. You can I fix this message: "Remove disks or other media. How can try doing any of the following suggestions: • Remove all connected USB devices then restart your Notebook...
... the power button for assistance. 2. Contact your system. 70 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 Notebook PC might have a memory storage problem. You can I fix this message: "Remove disks or other media. How can try doing any of the following suggestions: • Remove all connected USB devices then restart your Notebook...
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... U.S. NOTE: Energy Star is NOT supported on power management and its benefits to design and manufacture our products, and makes sure that each stage of the product life cycle of the U.S. All ASUS products with the ENERGY STAR logo comply with the ENERGY STAR standard, and the power management feature is enabled by default. In addition, please visit http...
... U.S. NOTE: Energy Star is NOT supported on power management and its benefits to design and manufacture our products, and makes sure that each stage of the product life cycle of the U.S. All ASUS products with the ENERGY STAR logo comply with the ENERGY STAR standard, and the power management feature is enabled by default. In addition, please visit http...