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... Notebook PC 16 Top View...16 Bottom View...21 Right View...23 Left View...25 Chapter 2: Using your Notebook PC Getting started...30 Charge your Notebook PC 30 Lift to open the display panel 32 Press the power button 32 Gestures for the touch screen panel and touchpad 33 Using touch screen panel gestures 33 Using the touchpad...35 Using the NumberPad 42 Using the keyboard...43 HotKeys...43 Function keys...44 Windows keys...44 Rotating the display panel 45 Notebook PC E-Manual...
... Notebook PC 16 Top View...16 Bottom View...21 Right View...23 Left View...25 Chapter 2: Using your Notebook PC Getting started...30 Charge your Notebook PC 30 Lift to open the display panel 32 Press the power button 32 Gestures for the touch screen panel and touchpad 33 Using touch screen panel gestures 33 Using the touchpad...35 Using the NumberPad 42 Using the keyboard...43 HotKeys...43 Function keys...44 Windows keys...44 Rotating the display panel 45 Notebook PC E-Manual...
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......58 Action Center...60 MyASUS Splendid...62 Other keyboard shortcuts 64 Connecting to wireless networks 66 Wi-Fi...66 Bluetooth...67 Airplane mode...68 Turning your Notebook PC off 69 Putting your Notebook PC to sleep 70 Chapter 4: Power-On Self-Test (POST) The Power-On Self-Test (POST 72 Using POST to access BIOS and Troubleshoot 72 BIOS...72 Accessing BIOS...72 Recovering your system 73 Performing a recovery option 74 4 Notebook PC E-Manual
......58 Action Center...60 MyASUS Splendid...62 Other keyboard shortcuts 64 Connecting to wireless networks 66 Wi-Fi...66 Bluetooth...67 Airplane mode...68 Turning your Notebook PC off 69 Putting your Notebook PC to sleep 70 Chapter 4: Power-On Self-Test (POST) The Power-On Self-Test (POST 72 Using POST to access BIOS and Troubleshoot 72 BIOS...72 Accessing BIOS...72 Recovering your system 73 Performing a recovery option 74 4 Notebook PC E-Manual
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... notices and safety statements for maintaining and fixing common issues with Windows This chapter provides an overview of your Notebook PC. Chapter 3: Working with 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 using Windows in your Notebook PC.
... notices and safety statements for maintaining and fixing common issues with Windows This chapter provides an overview of your Notebook PC. Chapter 3: Working with 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 using Windows in your Notebook PC.
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.... Do not use or expose your Notebook PC using a dry cloth. Do not place objects on or near liquids, rain, or moisture. Do not expose your Notebook PC. Caring for your Notebook PC Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack (if applicable) before cleaning your Notebook PC. Keep any extra moisture from entering the chassis or keyboard gap to...
.... Do not use or expose your Notebook PC using a dry cloth. Do not place objects on or near liquids, rain, or moisture. Do not expose your Notebook PC. Caring for your Notebook PC Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack (if applicable) before cleaning your Notebook PC. Keep any extra moisture from entering the chassis or keyboard gap to...
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... system may reduce the battery power charging capacity or even stop charging when the battery power is between 90% and 99%. This is normal as the system still draws a small amount of power from the AC power. Battery safety information Battery protection • Frequently charging a battery under high voltage may drop even when your device is powered off and disconnected from the battery. 12 Notebook PC E-Manual
... system may reduce the battery power charging capacity or even stop charging when the battery power is between 90% and 99%. This is normal as the system still draws a small amount of power from the AC power. Battery safety information Battery protection • Frequently charging a battery under high voltage may drop even when your device is powered off and disconnected from the battery. 12 Notebook PC E-Manual
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..., refer to Windows, and controls other multimedia functions. Capital lock indicator This indicator lights up when the capital lock function is activated. Notebook PC E-Manual 19 NOTE: The keyboard layout differs by model or territory. Touchpad The touchpad allows the use the function keys, allows quick access to the Using the touchpad section in this manual. It also simulates the functions of multi-gestures to type capitalized letters (such as A, B, C) using your Notebook PC's keyboard. It also enables you to...
..., refer to Windows, and controls other multimedia functions. Capital lock indicator This indicator lights up when the capital lock function is activated. Notebook PC E-Manual 19 NOTE: The keyboard layout differs by model or territory. Touchpad The touchpad allows the use the function keys, allows quick access to the Using the touchpad section in this manual. It also simulates the functions of multi-gestures to type capitalized letters (such as A, B, C) using your Notebook PC's keyboard. It also enables you to...
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... supported on to navigate onscreen, providing an intuitive user experience. Microphone indicator This indicator lights up when the camera is turned off . The touchpad allows the use of multi-gestures to your Notebook PC's system. IMPORTANT! Camera off indicator This indicator lights up when the microphone is turned off . Please note that all versions of a regular mouse. NOTE: For more details, refer to the Using the touchpad section in this manual...
... supported on to navigate onscreen, providing an intuitive user experience. Microphone indicator This indicator lights up when the camera is turned off . The touchpad allows the use of multi-gestures to your Notebook PC's system. IMPORTANT! Camera off indicator This indicator lights up when the microphone is turned off . Please note that all versions of a regular mouse. NOTE: For more details, refer to the Using the touchpad section in this manual...
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Left View USB 2.0 port The 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. Notebook PC E-Manual 25 MicroSD card slot This built-in memory card reader slot supports microSD card formats. Headphone/Headset/Microphone jack This port allows you to connect your headset or an external microphone. You can also use this port to connect amplified speakers or headphones.
Left View USB 2.0 port The 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. Notebook PC E-Manual 25 MicroSD card slot This built-in memory card reader slot supports microSD card formats. Headphone/Headset/Microphone jack This port allows you to connect your headset or an external microphone. You can also use this port to connect amplified speakers or headphones.
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... the power cord into a wall socket without using any extension cords. IMPORTANT! • Locate the input/output rating label on your Notebook PC and ensure that your Notebook PC's battery. • Never attempt to disassemble and reassemble the battery (for the first time. For your safety, connect this device may have multiple rating output currents based on for non-removable battery only...
... the power cord into a wall socket without using any extension cords. IMPORTANT! • Locate the input/output rating label on your Notebook PC and ensure that your Notebook PC's battery. • Never attempt to disassemble and reassemble the battery (for the first time. For your safety, connect this device may have multiple rating output currents based on for non-removable battery only...
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... to open the rightclick menu. The functions can be activated by using hand gestures on model. Tap/Double-tap Press and hold to launch programs and access the settings of your Notebook PC. Using touch screen panel gestures The gestures allow you to the following illustrations when using the hand gestures on your Notebook PC's touch screen panel. The touch screen panel's appearance may vary depending on your touch screen panel and touchpad. Notebook PC E-Manual 33...
... to open the rightclick menu. The functions can be activated by using hand gestures on model. Tap/Double-tap Press and hold to launch programs and access the settings of your Notebook PC. Using touch screen panel gestures The gestures allow you to the following illustrations when using the hand gestures on your Notebook PC's touch screen panel. The touch screen panel's appearance may vary depending on your touch screen panel and touchpad. Notebook PC E-Manual 33...
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Using the keyboard HotKeys The HotKeys on your Notebook PC's keyboard can trigger the following commands: Turns the speaker on or off Turns the speaker volume down Turns the speaker volume up Decreases display brightness Increases display brightness Enables or disables the touchpad Adjusts brightness for the backlit keyboard Toggles the display mode NOTE: Ensure that the second display is connected to your Notebook PC. Notebook PC E-Manual 43
Using the keyboard HotKeys The HotKeys on your Notebook PC's keyboard can trigger the following commands: Turns the speaker on or off Turns the speaker volume down Turns the speaker volume up Decreases display brightness Increases display brightness Enables or disables the touchpad Adjusts brightness for the backlit keyboard Toggles the display mode NOTE: Ensure that the second display is connected to your Notebook PC. Notebook PC E-Manual 43
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... a few minutes until the setup screen appears. 2. Select Accept. 4. Press the power button on your apps and preferred settings. To start your Notebook PC for the first time: 1. After configuring the basic items, Windows proceeds to use on during the setup process. 6. Once the setup process is kept powered on your Notebook PC for the first time, a series of screens appear to configure the following basic items...
... a few minutes until the setup screen appears. 2. Select Accept. 4. Press the power button on your apps and preferred settings. To start your Notebook PC for the first time: 1. After configuring the basic items, Windows proceeds to use on during the setup process. 6. Once the setup process is kept powered on your Notebook PC for the first time, a series of screens appear to configure the following basic items...
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... You can use the Start menu to do these common activities: • Start programs or Windows apps • Open commonly used programs or Windows apps • Adjust Notebook PC settings • Get help with the Windows operating system • Turn off from Windows or switch to your Notebook PC • Log off your Notebook PC's programs, Windows apps, folders, and settings. Start menu The Start menu is the main gateway to a different user account Notebook PC E-Manual 49
... You can use the Start menu to do these common activities: • Start programs or Windows apps • Open commonly used programs or Windows apps • Adjust Notebook PC settings • Get help with the Windows operating system • Turn off from Windows or switch to your Notebook PC • Log off your Notebook PC's programs, Windows apps, folders, and settings. Start menu The Start menu is the main gateway to a different user account Notebook PC E-Manual 49
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..., the more vivid and vibrant. • Manual Mode: This mode allows you to adjust the saturation of the image, making it more blue light emission is compliant with TÜV Low Blue Light Certification. NOTE: Enable HDR from the panel is compliant with TÜV Flicker Free Certification. 62 Notebook PC E-Manual MyASUS Splendid MyASUS Splendid ensures that all ASUS display panels show identical and accurate colors.
..., the more vivid and vibrant. • Manual Mode: This mode allows you to adjust the saturation of the image, making it more blue light emission is compliant with TÜV Low Blue Light Certification. NOTE: Enable HDR from the panel is compliant with TÜV Flicker Free Certification. 62 Notebook PC E-Manual MyASUS Splendid MyASUS Splendid ensures that all ASUS display panels show identical and accurate colors.
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... you turn on or restart your Notebook PC. We strongly recommend that controls the POST is a series of your Notebook PC. Do not change the BIOS settings only with the help of the Notebook PC's architecture. The software that you can access the BIOS settings or run the BIOS Setup. • You have installed a new system component that are needed for more details. WARNING! Using POST to run troubleshooting options using the function keys...
... you turn on or restart your Notebook PC. We strongly recommend that controls the POST is a series of your Notebook PC. Do not change the BIOS settings only with the help of the Notebook PC's architecture. The software that you can access the BIOS settings or run the BIOS Setup. • You have installed a new system component that are needed for more details. WARNING! Using POST to run troubleshooting options using the function keys...
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... the latest settings for ASUS exclusive applications, drivers, and utilities. • 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 in an external storage drive. • If you are not using your Notebook PC for...
... the latest settings for ASUS exclusive applications, drivers, and utilities. • 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 in an external storage drive. • If you are not using your Notebook PC for...
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... and brightness of your display panel may also vary per model. You can I turn on the Notebook PC. What should I fix this? My display panel has an uneven color and brightness. The brightness and color tone of your Notebook PC may be affected by the angle and current position of your Notebook PC. You may use the function keys or the display settings in your operating system to adjust the display brightness...
... and brightness of your display panel may also vary per model. You can I turn on the Notebook PC. What should I fix this? My display panel has an uneven color and brightness. The brightness and color tone of your Notebook PC may be affected by the angle and current position of your Notebook PC. You may use the function keys or the display settings in your operating system to adjust the display brightness...
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... doing any sound from my Notebook PC's audio speakers? You may also disconnect the power adapter or battery pack, wait for assistance. 5. You can 't I hear any of the following suggestions: • Press to turn up . 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 your touchpad. 6. 4. What...
... doing any sound from my Notebook PC's audio speakers? You may also disconnect the power adapter or battery pack, wait for assistance. 5. You can 't I hear any of the following suggestions: • Press to turn up . 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 your touchpad. 6. 4. What...
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...; Remove all connected USB devices then restart your Notebook PC. • Remove any key to fix this message: "Remove disks or other media. 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 at least four (4) seconds. Press any optical discs that are inserted correctly then turn on my Notebook PC, the power indicator lights up...
...; Remove all connected USB devices then restart your Notebook PC. • Remove any key to fix this message: "Remove disks or other media. 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 at least four (4) seconds. Press any optical discs that are inserted correctly then turn on my Notebook PC, the power indicator lights up...
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..., and the power management feature is automatically set to sleep within 10 minutes of key environmental information for ASUS EPEAT (Electronic Product Environmental Assessment Tool) registered products is NOT supported on the keyboard, or press the power button. To wake your computer, click the mouse, press any key on FreeDOS and Linux-based operating systems. EPEAT Registered Products The public disclosure of user inactivity...
..., and the power management feature is automatically set to sleep within 10 minutes of key environmental information for ASUS EPEAT (Electronic Product Environmental Assessment Tool) registered products is NOT supported on the keyboard, or press the power button. To wake your computer, click the mouse, press any key on FreeDOS and Linux-based operating systems. EPEAT Registered Products The public disclosure of user inactivity...