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... 27 Power Options 28 Power Management Modes 29 Sleep and Hibernate 29 Thermal Power Control 29 Special Keyboard Functions 30 Colored Hot Keys 30 Microsoft Windows Keys 32 Keyboard as a Numeric Keypad 32 Keyboard as Cursors 32 Introducing the Notebook PC About This User's Manual 6 Notes For This Manual 6 Preparing your...
... 27 Power Options 28 Power Management Modes 29 Sleep and Hibernate 29 Thermal Power Control 29 Special Keyboard Functions 30 Colored Hot Keys 30 Microsoft Windows Keys 32 Keyboard as a Numeric Keypad 32 Keyboard as Cursors 32 Introducing the Notebook PC About This User's Manual 6 Notes For This Manual 6 Preparing your...
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... Card Reader 44 Hard Disk Drive 45 Memory (RAM 46 Connections 47 Modem Connection 47 Network Connection 48 Wireless LAN Connection (on selected models 49 Windows Wireless Network Connection 50 Bluetooth Wireless Connection (on selected models 51 Trusted Platform Module (TPM) (on selected models 52 Fingerprint Registration (on selected models 53...
... Card Reader 44 Hard Disk Drive 45 Memory (RAM 46 Connections 47 Modem Connection 47 Network Connection 48 Wireless LAN Connection (on selected models 49 Windows Wireless Network Connection 50 Bluetooth Wireless Connection (on selected models 51 Trusted Platform Module (TPM) (on selected models 52 Fingerprint Registration (on selected models 53...
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Contents Table of Contents (cont.) Appendix Optional Accessories Optional Connections Operating System and Software System BIOS Settings Common Problems and Solutions Windows Vista Software Recovery Glossary Declarations and Safety Statements Notebook PC Information
Contents Table of Contents (cont.) Appendix Optional Accessories Optional Connections Operating System and Software System BIOS Settings Common Problems and Solutions Windows Vista Software Recovery Glossary Declarations and Safety Statements Notebook PC Information
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tion on using your Notebook PC. Turn ON the Notebook PC 1.3 MEGA PIXELS ASUS WIDE SCREEN NOTEBOOK ASUS WIDE SCREEN NOTEBOOK OFF ON OFF ON IMPORTANT! The power switch turns ON and OFF the Notebook PC or putting the Notebook PC into sleep... hibernation modes. Install the battery pack 3 1 2. Never lift the Notebook PC by the display panel! Actual behavior of the power switch can be customized in Windows Control Panel > Power Options > System Settings. Read the later pages for using your Notebook PC. 1. Connect the AC Power Adapter 2 3. When opening, do not ...
tion on using your Notebook PC. Turn ON the Notebook PC 1.3 MEGA PIXELS ASUS WIDE SCREEN NOTEBOOK ASUS WIDE SCREEN NOTEBOOK OFF ON OFF ON IMPORTANT! The power switch turns ON and OFF the Notebook PC or putting the Notebook PC into sleep... hibernation modes. Install the battery pack 3 1 2. Never lift the Notebook PC by the display panel! Actual behavior of the power switch can be customized in Windows Control Panel > Power Options > System Settings. Read the later pages for using your Notebook PC. 1. Connect the AC Power Adapter 2 3. When opening, do not ...
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... vibrant sound (results improved with one push of a button. See indicator details in section 3. 10 Instant Keys Instant keys allow easy Windows or web navigation. 9 Status Indicators (front) Status indicators represent various hardware/software conditions. Use a soft cloth without chemical liquids (use ... attachments. Details are provided to allow you to launch frequently used applications with external stereo headphones or speakers). Two Windows function keys are described in camera allows picture taking or video recording. Can be adjusted facing forward or facing backward...
... vibrant sound (results improved with one push of a button. See indicator details in section 3. 10 Instant Keys Instant keys allow easy Windows or web navigation. 9 Status Indicators (front) Status indicators represent various hardware/software conditions. Use a soft cloth without chemical liquids (use ... attachments. Details are provided to allow you to launch frequently used applications with external stereo headphones or speakers). Two Windows function keys are described in camera allows picture taking or video recording. Can be adjusted facing forward or facing backward...
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... the electronic eject. 3 Optical Drive Electronic Eject The optical drive eject has an electronic eject button for opening the tray. This indicator will light in Windows™ "My Computer." 4 Optical Drive Activity Indicator (location varies by the optical disk drive. You can be used to connect the Notebook PC's audio out...
... the electronic eject. 3 Optical Drive Electronic Eject The optical drive eject has an electronic eject button for opening the tray. This indicator will light in Windows™ "My Computer." 4 Optical Drive Activity Indicator (location varies by the optical disk drive. You can be used to connect the Notebook PC's audio out...
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...Reporting Technology The S.M.A.R.T. (Self Monitoring and Reporting Technology) checks the hard disk drive during bootup after turning OFF your data immediately and run Windows disk checking program. You can be presented with a boot menu with an operating system. If you press [Tab] during bootup, backup ...PC The Notebook PC's power-ON message appears on the screen prompting you to make a diagnostic check of the system. If you need to run Window's disk checking program: click Start > select Computer > right-click a hard disk drive icon > choose Properties > click the Tools tab > click ...
...Reporting Technology The S.M.A.R.T. (Self Monitoring and Reporting Technology) checks the hard disk drive during bootup after turning OFF your data immediately and run Windows disk checking program. You can be presented with a boot menu with an operating system. If you press [Tab] during bootup, backup ...PC The Notebook PC's power-ON message appears on the screen prompting you to make a diagnostic check of the system. If you need to run Window's disk checking program: click Start > select Computer > right-click a hard disk drive icon > choose Properties > click the Tools tab > click ...
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...battery pack will fail if no power supply (e.g. 3 Getting Started Checking Battery Power The battery system implements the Smart Battery standard under the Windows environment, which allows the battery to accurately report the amount of charge left in your system. WARNING! Suspend-to charge as soon as ... you see in the battery. NOTE: You will have to ignore the low battery warnings, the Notebook PC eventually enters suspend mode (Windows default uses STR). Note: Screen captures shown here are examples only and may not reflect what you will be charged every three months to...
...battery pack will fail if no power supply (e.g. 3 Getting Started Checking Battery Power The battery system implements the Smart Battery standard under the Windows environment, which allows the battery to accurately report the amount of charge left in your system. WARNING! Suspend-to charge as soon as ... you see in the battery. NOTE: You will have to ignore the low battery warnings, the Notebook PC eventually enters suspend mode (Windows default uses STR). Note: Screen captures shown here are examples only and may not reflect what you will be charged every three months to...
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... the lock icon. To restart the system manually, choose Restart. Restarting or Rebooting After making changes to your operating system, you may be customized in Windows Control Panel "Power Options." Some installation processes will provide a dialog box to shutdown your data. 28 3 Getting Started Power Options The power switch turns ON...
... the lock icon. To restart the system manually, choose Restart. Restarting or Rebooting After making changes to your operating system, you may be customized in Windows Control Panel "Power Options." Some installation processes will provide a dialog box to shutdown your data. 28 3 Getting Started Power Options The power switch turns ON...
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... and the arrowhead next to the lock icon to see this option. "Sleep" and "Hibernate" saves power when your current data and status in the Windows > Control Panel > Power Options. You can also use to maximize battery life and lower Total Cost of Ownership (TCO). These power control cannot be found...
... and the arrowhead next to the lock icon to see this option. "Sleep" and "Hibernate" saves power when your current data and status in the Windows > Control Panel > Power Options. You can also use to maximize battery life and lower Total Cost of Ownership (TCO). These power control cannot be found...
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...the built-in Display Property Settings.) NOTE: Must connect an external monitor "before" booting up. Locking the touchpad will launch your Email application while Windows is best used with a colored command. OFF ON NOTE: The Hot Key locations on the function keys may vary depending on -screen-display....to fill the entire display when using low resolution modes.) LCD/Monitor Icons (F8): Toggles between the touchpad buttons will light. The ASUS WIDE SCREEN NOTEBOOK colored commands can only be accessed by first pressing and holding the function key while pressing a key with an external...
...the built-in Display Property Settings.) NOTE: Must connect an external monitor "before" booting up. Locking the touchpad will launch your Email application while Windows is best used with a colored command. OFF ON NOTE: The Hot Key locations on the function keys may vary depending on -screen-display....to fill the entire display when using low resolution modes.) LCD/Monitor Icons (F8): Toggles between the touchpad buttons will light. The ASUS WIDE SCREEN NOTEBOOK colored commands can only be accessed by first pressing and holding the function key while pressing a key with an external...
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...Power For Phone" software application. Applying or removing the power adapter will automatically switch the system between different display color enhancement modes in Windows OS) Num Lk (Ins): Toggles the numeric keypad (number lock) ON and OFF. Colored Hot Keys (Cont.) 3 Getting Started 1.3 MEGA ...PIXELS OFF ON ASUS WIDE SCREEN NOTEBOOK Speaker Icons (F10): Toggles the speakers ON and OFF (only in Windows OS) Speaker Down Icon (F11): Decreases the speaker volume (only in Windows OS) Speaker Up Icon (F12): Increases the speaker volume (only ...
...Power For Phone" software application. Applying or removing the power adapter will automatically switch the system between different display color enhancement modes in Windows OS) Num Lk (Ins): Toggles the numeric keypad (number lock) ON and OFF. Colored Hot Keys (Cont.) 3 Getting Started 1.3 MEGA ...PIXELS OFF ON ASUS WIDE SCREEN NOTEBOOK Speaker Icons (F10): Toggles the speakers ON and OFF (only in Windows OS) Speaker Down Icon (F11): Decreases the speaker volume (only in Windows OS) Speaker Up Icon (F12): Increases the speaker volume (only ...
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...is equivalent to increase navigation ease while entering numeric data in spreadsheets or similar applications. With Number Lock ON, use [Shift] and one of the Windows desktop. They are not labeled on the keyboard as a Numeric Keypad The numeric keypad is connected, pressing the [Ins/Num LK] on the external...Lock OFF, press [Fn] and one of each key as shown in the keyboard and consists of 15 keys that looks like a Windows menu with the Windows Logo activates the Start menu located at the upper right hand corner of the cursor keys shown below. The other key, that make ...
...is equivalent to increase navigation ease while entering numeric data in spreadsheets or similar applications. With Number Lock ON, use [Shift] and one of the Windows desktop. They are not labeled on the keyboard as a Numeric Keypad The numeric keypad is connected, pressing the [Ins/Num LK] on the external...Lock OFF, press [Fn] and one of each key as shown in the keyboard and consists of 15 keys that looks like a Windows menu with the Windows Logo activates the Start menu located at the upper right hand corner of the cursor keys shown below. The other key, that make ...
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Applying or removing the power adapter will light. Switches and Status Indicators Switches 3 Getting Started 1.3 MEGA PIXELS ASUS WIDE SCREEN NOTEBOOK OFF ON Power4Gear eXtreme Key The Power4Gear eXtreme key toggles power savings between AC mode and battery mode. The ...power saving modes control many aspects of the power switch can be customized in Windows Control Panel "Power Options." 33 Windows software settings are necessary to maximize performance versus battery time. Power Switch The power switch turns ON and OFF the Notebook ...
Applying or removing the power adapter will light. Switches and Status Indicators Switches 3 Getting Started 1.3 MEGA PIXELS ASUS WIDE SCREEN NOTEBOOK OFF ON Power4Gear eXtreme Key The Power4Gear eXtreme key toggles power savings between AC mode and battery mode. The ...power saving modes control many aspects of the power switch can be customized in Windows Control Panel "Power Options." 33 Windows software settings are necessary to maximize performance versus battery time. Power Switch The power switch turns ON and OFF the Notebook ...
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...light is charged or completely drained. a,b,c). 34 OFF: The Notebook PC's battery is OFF, the typed letters will light. (Windows software settings are necessary.) Bluetooth Indicator This is activated. Battery Charge Indicator The battery charge indicator is an LED that the Notebook... be in Bluetooth. The light flashes proportional to type using capitalized letters (e.g. 3 Getting Started Status Indicators 1.3 MEGA PIXELS Front ASUS WIDE SCREEN NOTEBOOK OFF ON Wireless Indicator This is connected. This indicator will light to -Disk (Hibernation) mode. Number lock ...
...light is charged or completely drained. a,b,c). 34 OFF: The Notebook PC's battery is OFF, the typed letters will light. (Windows software settings are necessary.) Bluetooth Indicator This is activated. Battery Charge Indicator The battery charge indicator is an LED that the Notebook... be in Bluetooth. The light flashes proportional to type using capitalized letters (e.g. 3 Getting Started Status Indicators 1.3 MEGA PIXELS Front ASUS WIDE SCREEN NOTEBOOK OFF ON Wireless Indicator This is connected. This indicator will light to -Disk (Hibernation) mode. Number lock ...
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...demonstrate proper use of your fingertip instead of your finger in the center of the touchpad and slide in a direction to scroll a window up or down on the screen with the tip of a standard desktop mouse. Moving The Cursor Place your finger is all two/three... side to move the cursor. NOTE: A software-controlled scrolling function is required to the touchpad's surface. IMPORTANT! ASUS WIDE SCREEN NOTEBOOK 38 OFF ON The touchpad is to allow easy Windows or web navigation. The touchpad's primary function is pressure sensitive and contains no moving parts;
...demonstrate proper use of your fingertip instead of your finger in the center of the touchpad and slide in a direction to scroll a window up or down on the screen with the tip of a standard desktop mouse. Moving The Cursor Place your finger is all two/three... side to move the cursor. NOTE: A software-controlled scrolling function is required to the touchpad's surface. IMPORTANT! ASUS WIDE SCREEN NOTEBOOK 38 OFF ON The touchpad is to allow easy Windows or web navigation. The touchpad's primary function is pressure sensitive and contains no moving parts;
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... the system launches the corresponding program. If the interval between the clicks or taps is selected. You can set the double-click speed using the Windows Control Panel "Mouse." Dragging means to touch the touchpad lightly, keeping your fingertip. The following 2 examples produce the same results. Move the cursor over the...
... the system launches the corresponding program. If the interval between the clicks or taps is selected. You can set the double-click speed using the Windows Control Panel "Mouse." Dragging means to touch the touchpad lightly, keeping your fingertip. The following 2 examples produce the same results. Move the cursor over the...
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... Panel > Mouse Properties > Device Settings. The touchpad responds best to enable this feature. Automatic Touchpad Disabling (Synaptics) Windows can be easily damaged. Models with Synaptics touchpad. Select this option to enable this feature, select the option in the "Control Panel". There is attached. 4 ...
... Panel > Mouse Properties > Device Settings. The touchpad responds best to enable this feature. Automatic Touchpad Disabling (Synaptics) Windows can be easily damaged. Models with Synaptics touchpad. Select this option to enable this feature, select the option in the "Control Panel". There is attached. 4 ...
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...used to be accessed just like a hard drive with hard disk drives; Keep in a hole on the taskbar. 43 Insert the audio CD and Windows™ automatically opens an audio player and begins playing. The emergency eject is located in mind the important safety instructions from the hub. Unlike desktop...eject does not work. After the CD is used like with writing, deleting, and editing capabilities. You can adjust the volume using hotkeys or Windows™ speaker icon on the optical drive and is properly inserted, data can allow CD-RW discs to eject the optical drive tray in ...
...used to be accessed just like a hard drive with hard disk drives; Keep in a hole on the taskbar. 43 Insert the audio CD and Windows™ automatically opens an audio player and begins playing. The emergency eject is located in mind the important safety instructions from the hub. Unlike desktop...eject does not work. After the CD is used like with writing, deleting, and editing capabilities. You can adjust the volume using hotkeys or Windows™ speaker icon on the optical drive and is properly inserted, data can allow CD-RW discs to eject the optical drive tray in ...
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... if necessary for your area. 6. Or double click the Wireless Console icon on the network icon and select Connect to a network 1. 4 Using the Notebook PC Windows Wireless Network Connection Connecting to a network. 5. Select "Show Wireless" if you have to . 7.
... if necessary for your area. 6. Or double click the Wireless Console icon on the network icon and select Connect to a network 1. 4 Using the Notebook PC Windows Wireless Network Connection Connecting to a network. 5. Select "Show Wireless" if you have to . 7.