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... 14 Top View...14 Bottom...19 Right Side...21 Left Side...23 Front Side...25 Chapter 2: Using your Notebook PC Getting started...28 Install the battery pack. (on selected models 28 Charge your Notebook PC 29 Lift to open the display panel 31 Press the power button 31 Gestures for the... touchpad 32 Using the keyboard 39 Function keys...39 Function keys for ASUS Apps 40 Windows®8 keys...41 Multimedia control keys (on selected models 41 Numeric keypad (on selected models 42 Using the optical drive 43 Notebook...
... 14 Top View...14 Bottom...19 Right Side...21 Left Side...23 Front Side...25 Chapter 2: Using your Notebook PC Getting started...28 Install the battery pack. (on selected models 28 Charge your Notebook PC 29 Lift to open the display panel 31 Press the power button 31 Gestures for the... touchpad 32 Using the keyboard 39 Function keys...39 Function keys for ASUS Apps 40 Windows®8 keys...41 Multimedia control keys (on selected models 41 Numeric keypad (on selected models 42 Using the optical drive 43 Notebook...
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... Chapter 6: Upgrading your Notebook PC Installing a Random-access Memory module (on selected models)......94 Replacing the Hard Disk Drive (on selected models 97 Installing a new battery pack (on selected models 103 Appendices DVD-ROM Drive Information (on selected models 108 Blu-ray ROM Drive Information (on selected models 110 Internal Modem...
... Chapter 6: Upgrading your Notebook PC Installing a Random-access Memory module (on selected models)......94 Replacing the Hard Disk Drive (on selected models 97 Installing a new battery pack (on selected models 103 Appendices DVD-ROM Drive Information (on selected models 108 Blu-ray ROM Drive Information (on selected models 110 Internal Modem...
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France Restricted Wireless Frequency Bands 118 UL Safety Notices...120 Power Safety Requirement 121 TV Notices...121 REACH...121 Macrovision Corporation Product Notice 121 Prevention of Hearing Loss 121 Nordic Lithium Cautions (for lithium-ion batteries 122 Optical Drive Safety Information 123 CTR 21 Approval (for Notebook PC with built-in Modem 124 ENERGY STAR complied product 126 European Union Eco-label 126 Global Environmental Regulation Compliance and Declaration 127 ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services 127 Regional notice for Singapore 127 Notebook PC E-Manual
France Restricted Wireless Frequency Bands 118 UL Safety Notices...120 Power Safety Requirement 121 TV Notices...121 REACH...121 Macrovision Corporation Product Notice 121 Prevention of Hearing Loss 121 Nordic Lithium Cautions (for lithium-ion batteries 122 Optical Drive Safety Information 123 CTR 21 Approval (for Notebook PC with built-in Modem 124 ENERGY STAR complied product 126 European Union Eco-label 126 Global Environmental Regulation Compliance and Declaration 127 ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services 127 Regional notice for Singapore 127 Notebook PC E-Manual
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... dampened with a solution of nonabrasive detergent and a few drops of your Notebook PC. Caring for your Notebook PC Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack (if applicable) before cleaning your Notebook PC to dusty environments. Do not expose your Notebook PC. Do not use your Notebook PC near your...
... dampened with a solution of nonabrasive detergent and a few drops of your Notebook PC. Caring for your Notebook PC Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack (if applicable) before cleaning your Notebook PC to dusty environments. Do not expose your Notebook PC. Do not use your Notebook PC near your...
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Do not throw the battery in municipal waste. The symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the battery should not be placed in municipal waste. The symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the product (electrical, electronic equipment and mercurycontaining button cell battery) should not be placed in municipal waste. Proper disposal Do not throw your Notebook PC in municipal waste. Notebook PC E-Manual 11 Check local regulations for disposal of parts and recycling. This product has been designed to enable proper reuse of electronic products.
Do not throw the battery in municipal waste. The symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the battery should not be placed in municipal waste. The symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the product (electrical, electronic equipment and mercurycontaining button cell battery) should not be placed in municipal waste. Proper disposal Do not throw your Notebook PC in municipal waste. Notebook PC E-Manual 11 Check local regulations for disposal of parts and recycling. This product has been designed to enable proper reuse of electronic products.
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...PC is plugged to a power source, charging its battery, and the battery power is between 95% and 100%. Lights off The Notebook PC is running on battery mode and the battery power is less than 95%. Notebook PC E-Manual 17 Two-color battery charge indicator The two-color LED provides a visual ...%. Status indicators The status indicators help identify the current hardware status of the battery's charge status. Power indicator The power indicator lights up when the Notebook PC is turned on battery mode and the battery power is less than 10%. The Notebook PC is running on and blinks ...
...PC is plugged to a power source, charging its battery, and the battery power is between 95% and 100%. Lights off The Notebook PC is running on battery mode and the battery power is less than 95%. Notebook PC E-Manual 17 Two-color battery charge indicator The two-color LED provides a visual ...%. Status indicators The status indicators help identify the current hardware status of the battery's charge status. Power indicator The power indicator lights up when the Notebook PC is turned on battery mode and the battery power is less than 10%. The Notebook PC is running on and blinks ...
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Bottom NOTE: The bottom side may vary in use or while charging the battery pack. WARNING! Battery time varies by usage and by the specifications for this Notebook PC. IMPORTANT! When working on your Notebook PC, do not place it on model. The battery pack cannot be disassembled. The bottom of the Notebook PC can get warm to hot while in appearance depending on surfaces that can block the vents. Notebook PC E-Manual 19
Bottom NOTE: The bottom side may vary in use or while charging the battery pack. WARNING! Battery time varies by usage and by the specifications for this Notebook PC. IMPORTANT! When working on your Notebook PC, do not place it on model. The battery pack cannot be disassembled. The bottom of the Notebook PC can get warm to hot while in appearance depending on surfaces that can block the vents. Notebook PC E-Manual 19
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... compartment (on selected models) The spring battery lock automatically locks the battery pack in an unlocked position when removing the battery pack. This lock should be held in place once it is inserted into the battery slot. Battery pack The battery pack is automatically charged when your Notebook PC... is connected to increase the memory capacity of your Notebook PC. 20 Notebook PC E-Manual Spring battery lock (on selected models) This compartment allows you to add RAM (random-access memory) modules to a power source. Air ...
... compartment (on selected models) The spring battery lock automatically locks the battery pack in an unlocked position when removing the battery pack. This lock should be held in place once it is inserted into the battery slot. Battery pack The battery pack is automatically charged when your Notebook PC... is connected to increase the memory capacity of your Notebook PC. 20 Notebook PC E-Manual Spring battery lock (on selected models) This compartment allows you to add RAM (random-access memory) modules to a power source. Air ...
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... vents The air vents allow cool air to enter and warm air to your Notebook PC. Use only the bundled power adapter to charge the battery pack and supply power to exit the Notebook PC. Notebook PC E-Manual 23 Left Side 15" and 14" model Power (DC) input port Insert the... bundled power adapter into this port to charge the battery pack and supply power to a power source. Do not cover the adapter and keep it away from your body while it is connected to your...
... vents The air vents allow cool air to enter and warm air to your Notebook PC. Use only the bundled power adapter to charge the battery pack and supply power to exit the Notebook PC. Notebook PC E-Manual 23 Left Side 15" and 14" model Power (DC) input port Insert the... bundled power adapter into this port to charge the battery pack and supply power to a power source. Do not cover the adapter and keep it away from your body while it is connected to your...
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Align and insert the battery pack into the Notebook PC's battery slot. C. Install the battery pack. (on selected models) A. B. Move the manual battery lock to the locked position after inserting the battery pack. 28 Notebook PC E-Manual Getting started NOTE: If your Notebook PC does not have its battery pack installed, use the following procedures for installation. Move the manual battery lock back to the unlocked position.
Align and insert the battery pack into the Notebook PC's battery slot. C. Install the battery pack. (on selected models) A. B. Move the manual battery lock to the locked position after inserting the battery pack. 28 Notebook PC E-Manual Getting started NOTE: If your Notebook PC does not have its battery pack installed, use the following procedures for installation. Move the manual battery lock back to the unlocked position.
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Connect the DC power connector into a 100V~240V power source. B. Plug the AC power adapter into your region. Notebook PC E-Manual 29 C. Connect the AC power cord to the AC/DC adapter. A. NOTE: The power adapter may vary in battery mode for 3 hours before using it in appearance, depending on models and your Notebook PC's power (DC) input. Charge the Notebook PC for the first time. Charge your Notebook PC.
Connect the DC power connector into a 100V~240V power source. B. Plug the AC power adapter into your region. Notebook PC E-Manual 29 C. Connect the AC power cord to the AC/DC adapter. A. NOTE: The power adapter may vary in battery mode for 3 hours before using it in appearance, depending on models and your Notebook PC's power (DC) input. Charge the Notebook PC for the first time. Charge your Notebook PC.
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Use these power saving modes. icons onscreen and turns the presentation mode on or off. 74 Notebook PC E-Manual Select from its power adapter automatically switches Power4Gear Hybrid to hide the desktop your Notebook PC using the power saving modes in Power4Gear. To launch Power4Gear Hybrid Press . NOTE: Unplugging the Notebook PC from these options to customize Allows you to Battery Saving mode. Power4Gear Hybrid Optimize the performance of your power saving mode.
Use these power saving modes. icons onscreen and turns the presentation mode on or off. 74 Notebook PC E-Manual Select from its power adapter automatically switches Power4Gear Hybrid to hide the desktop your Notebook PC using the power saving modes in Power4Gear. To launch Power4Gear Hybrid Press . NOTE: Unplugging the Notebook PC from these options to customize Allows you to Battery Saving mode. Power4Gear Hybrid Optimize the performance of your power saving mode.
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Battery Saving mode This mode extends your Notebook PC. Notebook PC E-Manual 75 Performance mode Use this mode when doing high-performance activities like playing games or conducting business presentations using your Notebook PC's battery life while plugged in to the power adapter or while running on battery power only.
Battery Saving mode This mode extends your Notebook PC. Notebook PC E-Manual 75 Performance mode Use this mode when doing high-performance activities like playing games or conducting business presentations using your Notebook PC's battery life while plugged in to the power adapter or while running on battery power only.
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... Notebook PC. IMPORTANT! When enabled, the Notebook PC returns to activate the battery saving mode. Performance mode This mode is default-enabled in two seconds, even...thirty (30) days or more battery power while your ASUS Notebook PC is on deep sleep mode (Deep S3) using Instant On.... Instant On Save battery power while your Notebook PC is on sleep mode. Notebook PC E-Manual Battery saving mode This mode enables longer standby times allowing the battery to last for up to your Notebook PC's remaining battery...
... Notebook PC. IMPORTANT! When enabled, the Notebook PC returns to activate the battery saving mode. Performance mode This mode is default-enabled in two seconds, even...thirty (30) days or more battery power while your ASUS Notebook PC is on deep sleep mode (Deep S3) using Instant On.... Instant On Save battery power while your Notebook PC is on sleep mode. Notebook PC E-Manual Battery saving mode This mode enables longer standby times allowing the battery to last for up to your Notebook PC's remaining battery...
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... remains the same. 94 Notebook PC E-Manual Disconnect all the connected peripherals, any telephone or telecommunication lines and power connector (such as external power supply, battery pack, etc.) before removing the compartment cover. Visit an authorized service center or retailer for your Notebook PC. NOTE: The appearance of your Notebook PC...
... remains the same. 94 Notebook PC E-Manual Disconnect all the connected peripherals, any telephone or telecommunication lines and power connector (such as external power supply, battery pack, etc.) before removing the compartment cover. Visit an authorized service center or retailer for your Notebook PC. NOTE: The appearance of your Notebook PC...
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... Notebook PC. Notebook PC E-Manual 97 WARNING! Disconnect all the connected peripherals, any telephone or telecommunication lines and power connector (such as external power supply, battery pack, etc.) before removing the compartment cover. NOTE: The appearance of your Notebook PC's bottom side and HDD may also visit an authorized service center...
... Notebook PC. Notebook PC E-Manual 97 WARNING! Disconnect all the connected peripherals, any telephone or telecommunication lines and power connector (such as external power supply, battery pack, etc.) before removing the compartment cover. NOTE: The appearance of your Notebook PC's bottom side and HDD may also visit an authorized service center...
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Purchase battery packs from authorized retailers of your Notebook PC and disconnect all connected peripherals, any telephone or telecommunication lines and power connector, before removing the battery pack. Notebook PC E-Manual 103 Turn off your Notebook PC. Installing a new battery pack (on selected models) WARNING! NOTE: The following steps are also applicable for removing and replacing the battery pack of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. IMPORTANT!
Purchase battery packs from authorized retailers of your Notebook PC and disconnect all connected peripherals, any telephone or telecommunication lines and power connector, before removing the battery pack. Notebook PC E-Manual 103 Turn off your Notebook PC. Installing a new battery pack (on selected models) WARNING! NOTE: The following steps are also applicable for removing and replacing the battery pack of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. IMPORTANT!
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Move and hold on the spring battery lock. 104 Notebook PC E-Manual Refer to the following steps when installing a new battery pack for your hold the spring battery lock to the unlocked position. B. Move the manual battery lock to an unlocked position. Pull out the old battery pack from the battery slot then release your Notebook PC. A. C.
Move and hold on the spring battery lock. 104 Notebook PC E-Manual Refer to the following steps when installing a new battery pack for your hold the spring battery lock to the unlocked position. B. Move the manual battery lock to an unlocked position. Pull out the old battery pack from the battery slot then release your Notebook PC. A. C.
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E. F. Move the manual battery lock back to the unlocked position. Notebook PC E-Manual 105 D. Align and insert the new battery pack into the Notebook PC's battery slot. Move the manual battery lock to the locked position after inserting the battery pack.
E. F. Move the manual battery lock back to the unlocked position. Notebook PC E-Manual 105 D. Align and insert the new battery pack into the Notebook PC's battery slot. Move the manual battery lock to the locked position after inserting the battery pack.
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... storm. Check with the National Electrical Code (NFPA 70). Use only UL certified power adapters or batteries supplied by an irreversible or reversible chemical reaction. • Do not dispose the Notebook PC battery pack in a fire, as power sources in the vicinity of a gas leak. There may consist...the risk of injury to persons due to fire or explosion. • Do not use power adapters or batteries from lightning. • DO NOT use the Notebook PC in products. These batteries contain metallic lithium, or a lithium alloy, or a lithium ion, and may be followed to reduce the...
... storm. Check with the National Electrical Code (NFPA 70). Use only UL certified power adapters or batteries supplied by an irreversible or reversible chemical reaction. • Do not dispose the Notebook PC battery pack in a fire, as power sources in the vicinity of a gas leak. There may consist...the risk of injury to persons due to fire or explosion. • Do not use power adapters or batteries from lightning. • DO NOT use the Notebook PC in products. These batteries contain metallic lithium, or a lithium alloy, or a lithium ion, and may be followed to reduce the...