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... About This User's Manual 6 Notes for This Manual 6 Safety Precautions 7 Preparing your Notebook PC 11 Chapter 2: Knowing the parts Top Side...14 Bottom Side...16 Right Side...19 Left Side...20 ...24 Chapter 3: Getting Started Power System...26 Using AC Power 26 Using Battery Power 28 Battery Care...29 Powering ON the Notebook PC 30 The Power-On Self Test (POST 30 Checking Battery Power 32 Charging the Battery Pack 33 Power Options 34 ... Windows Keys 42 Multimedia Control Keys 43 Switches and Status Indicators 44 Switches ...44 Status Indicators 45 Notebook PC User Manual
... About This User's Manual 6 Notes for This Manual 6 Safety Precautions 7 Preparing your Notebook PC 11 Chapter 2: Knowing the parts Top Side...14 Bottom Side...16 Right Side...19 Left Side...20 ...24 Chapter 3: Getting Started Power System...26 Using AC Power 26 Using Battery Power 28 Battery Care...29 Powering ON the Notebook PC 30 The Power-On Self Test (POST 30 Checking Battery Power 32 Charging the Battery Pack 33 Power Options 34 ... Windows Keys 42 Multimedia Control Keys 43 Switches and Status Indicators 44 Switches ...44 Status Indicators 45 Notebook PC User Manual
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...selected models 69 USB Charger+...72 Appendix Optional Accessories A-2 Optional Connections A-2 Operating System and Software A-3 System BIOS Settings A-4 Common Problems and Solutions A-10 Recovering Your Notebook PC A-16 Using Recovery Partition A-16 Using Recovery DVD (on selected models A-17 DVD-ROM Drive Information A-19 Blu-ray ROM Drive Information(on selected...and Safety Statements A-26 Federal Communications Commission Statement A-26 FCC Radio Frequency (RF) Exposure Caution Statement A-27 Declaration of Conformity(R&TTE directive 1999/5/EC A-27 Notebook PC User Manual
...selected models 69 USB Charger+...72 Appendix Optional Accessories A-2 Optional Connections A-2 Operating System and Software A-3 System BIOS Settings A-4 Common Problems and Solutions A-10 Recovering Your Notebook PC A-16 Using Recovery Partition A-16 Using Recovery DVD (on selected models A-17 DVD-ROM Drive Information A-19 Blu-ray ROM Drive Information(on selected...and Safety Statements A-26 Federal Communications Commission Statement A-26 FCC Radio Frequency (RF) Exposure Caution Statement A-27 Declaration of Conformity(R&TTE directive 1999/5/EC A-27 Notebook PC User Manual
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... A-34 Service warning label A-34 CDRH Regulations A-34 Macrovision Corporation Product Notice A-35 CTR 21 Approval(for Notebook PC with built-in Modem A-36 European Union Eco-label A-38 Global Environmental Regulation Compliance and Declaration A-39 ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services A-39 Copyright Information A-40 Limitation of Liability A-41 Service and Support A-41...
... A-34 Service warning label A-34 CDRH Regulations A-34 Macrovision Corporation Product Notice A-35 CTR 21 Approval(for Notebook PC with built-in Modem A-36 European Union Eco-label A-38 Global Environmental Regulation Compliance and Declaration A-39 ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services A-39 Copyright Information A-40 Limitation of Liability A-41 Service and Support A-41...
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...IMPORTANT! NOTE: Information for completing tasks. Introducing the Notebook PC Introduces you to the Notebook PC and this User's Manual. 2. Knowing the Parts Gives you information on using the Notebook PC's components. 5. Using the Notebook PC Gives you to optional accessories and gives additional ...and effectively.These notes have different degrees of this User's Manual: 1. About This User's Manual You are reading the Notebook PC User's Manual.This User's Manual provides information regarding the various components in this manual. Important information that must ...
...IMPORTANT! NOTE: Information for completing tasks. Introducing the Notebook PC Introduces you to the Notebook PC and this User's Manual. 2. Knowing the Parts Gives you information on using the Notebook PC's components. 5. Using the Notebook PC Gives you to optional accessories and gives additional ...and effectively.These notes have different degrees of this User's Manual: 1. About This User's Manual You are reading the Notebook PC User's Manual.This User's Manual provides information regarding the various components in this manual. Important information that must ...
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.... DO NOT expose to strong magnetic or electrical fields. DO NOT operate during electrical storms. DO NOT leave the Notebook PC on your lap or any foreign objects into the Notebook PC. Battery safety warning: DO NOT throw the battery in this manual, refer all precautions and instructions. DO NOT.... Seek servicing if the casing has been damaged. Do not place together with a solution of nonabrasive detergent and a few drops of the Notebook PC. Notebook PC User Manual DO NOT place or drop objects on uneven or unstable work surfaces. DO NOT press or touch the display panel. ...
.... DO NOT expose to strong magnetic or electrical fields. DO NOT operate during electrical storms. DO NOT leave the Notebook PC on your lap or any foreign objects into the Notebook PC. Battery safety warning: DO NOT throw the battery in this manual, refer all precautions and instructions. DO NOT.... Seek servicing if the casing has been damaged. Do not place together with a solution of nonabrasive detergent and a few drops of the Notebook PC. Notebook PC User Manual DO NOT place or drop objects on uneven or unstable work surfaces. DO NOT press or touch the display panel. ...
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... local regulations for disposal of parts and recycling. DO NOT use strong solvents such as thinners, benzene, or other peripherals. DO NOT throw the Notebook PC in environments with the rating. This product has been designed to the rating label on or near the surface. SAFE TEMP: This... with ambient temperatures between 5°C (41°F) and 35°C (95°F). DO NOT throw the battery in municipal waste.The symbol of the Notebook PC and be sure that the product (electrical, electronic equipment and mercury-containing button cell battery) should not be placed in municipal waste...
... local regulations for disposal of parts and recycling. DO NOT use strong solvents such as thinners, benzene, or other peripherals. DO NOT throw the Notebook PC in environments with the rating. This product has been designed to the rating label on or near the surface. SAFE TEMP: This... with ambient temperatures between 5°C (41°F) and 35°C (95°F). DO NOT throw the battery in municipal waste.The symbol of the Notebook PC and be sure that the product (electrical, electronic equipment and mercury-containing button cell battery) should not be placed in municipal waste...
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...100-240Vac Input frequency: 50-60Hz Rating output current: 3.42A(65W)/ 4.74A(90W) Rating output voltage: 19Vdc Transportation Precautions To prepare the Notebook PC for . Be careful not to prevent scratching of the volume control as well as the equalizer to protect the keyboard and display panel.... DC Fan warning Please note that the DC fan is turned OFF to rub or scrape the Notebook PC surfaces. CAUTION! The hard disk drive's head retracts when the power is a moving fan blades. Sound Pressure warning Excessive sound ...
...100-240Vac Input frequency: 50-60Hz Rating output current: 3.42A(65W)/ 4.74A(90W) Rating output voltage: 19Vdc Transportation Precautions To prepare the Notebook PC for . Be careful not to prevent scratching of the volume control as well as the equalizer to protect the keyboard and display panel.... DC Fan warning Please note that the DC fan is turned OFF to rub or scrape the Notebook PC surfaces. CAUTION! The hard disk drive's head retracts when the power is a moving fan blades. Sound Pressure warning Excessive sound ...
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... airline if you do not send your battery pack and any optional battery packs before going on long trips. Airplane Precautions Contact your Notebook PC and diskettes through security checks), and magnetic wands (hand-held devices used on the airplane. Most airlines will have restrictions for... placed on conveyor belts), magnetic detectors (used on people walking through airport X-ray machines. Cover Your Notebook PC Purchase a carrying bag to charge the battery pack when the Notebook PC is plugged into the computer and an AC power source. CAUTION! Be aware that the power adapter...
... airline if you do not send your battery pack and any optional battery packs before going on long trips. Airplane Precautions Contact your Notebook PC and diskettes through security checks), and magnetic wands (hand-held devices used on the airplane. Most airlines will have restrictions for... placed on conveyor belts), magnetic detectors (used on people walking through airport X-ray machines. Cover Your Notebook PC Purchase a carrying bag to charge the battery pack when the Notebook PC is plugged into the computer and an AC power source. CAUTION! Be aware that the power adapter...
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Preparing your Notebook PC These are only quick instructions for using your Notebook PC. Installing the Battery Pack 1 2 3 2 Connecting the Power Adapter 1 3 3 1 2 110V-220V Notebook PC User Manual 11
Preparing your Notebook PC These are only quick instructions for using your Notebook PC. Installing the Battery Pack 1 2 3 2 Connecting the Power Adapter 1 3 3 1 2 110V-220V Notebook PC User Manual 11
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Carefully lift up the display panel with your thumb. 2. Slowly tilt the display panel forward or backward to adjust the LCD brightness. 12 Notebook PC User Manual Use [Fn]+[F5] or [Fn]+[F6] to a comfortable viewing angle. Turning on the Power 1. Opening the LCD display panel 1. Push and release the power button located beneath the LCD display panel. 2.
Carefully lift up the display panel with your thumb. 2. Slowly tilt the display panel forward or backward to adjust the LCD brightness. 12 Notebook PC User Manual Use [Fn]+[F5] or [Fn]+[F6] to a comfortable viewing angle. Turning on the Power 1. Opening the LCD display panel 1. Push and release the power button located beneath the LCD display panel. 2.
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Top Side The keyboard layout differs for each territory. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 14 Notebook PC User Manual
Top Side The keyboard layout differs for each territory. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 14 Notebook PC User Manual
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...it is in use plain water if necessary) to clean the display panel. 5 Power Switch The power switch allows powering ON and OFF the Notebook PC and recovering from suspend mode. Use the switch once to turn ON and once to help ease navigation in the Windows operating system. Can... taking or video recording. Use a soft cloth without chemical liquids (use . 4 Display Panel The display panel functions the same as a desktop monitor. The Notebook PC uses an active matrix TFT LCD, which the keys can be used with comfortable travel (depth at which provides excellent viewing like that of...
...it is in use plain water if necessary) to clean the display panel. 5 Power Switch The power switch allows powering ON and OFF the Notebook PC and recovering from suspend mode. Use the switch once to turn ON and once to help ease navigation in the Windows operating system. Can... taking or video recording. Use a soft cloth without chemical liquids (use . 4 Display Panel The display panel functions the same as a desktop monitor. The Notebook PC uses an active matrix TFT LCD, which the keys can be used with comfortable travel (depth at which provides excellent viewing like that of...
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Bottom Side The bottom side may vary in appearance depending on model. 16 Notebook PC User Manual 7 Touchpad and Buttons The touchpad with its buttons is a pointing device that provides the same functions as a desktop mouse.A softwarecontrolled scrolling function is available after setting up the included touchpad utility to allow easy Windows or web navigation. The battery pack size varies depending on model.
Bottom Side The bottom side may vary in appearance depending on model. 16 Notebook PC User Manual 7 Touchpad and Buttons The touchpad with its buttons is a pointing device that provides the same functions as a desktop mouse.A softwarecontrolled scrolling function is available after setting up the included touchpad utility to allow easy Windows or web navigation. The battery pack size varies depending on model.
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... secured.When the battery pack is connected to an AC power source and maintains power to keep the battery pack secured. DO NOT PUT THE NOTEBOOK PC ON YOUR LAP OR OTHER PARTS OF THE BODY TO AVOID INJURY FROM THE HEAT. 1 Battery Lock - High temperatures are normal during charging ...or operation. Notebook PC User Manual 17 Battery time varies by usage and by the specifications for this spring lock must be held in operation. Move the manual...
... secured.When the battery pack is connected to an AC power source and maintains power to keep the battery pack secured. DO NOT PUT THE NOTEBOOK PC ON YOUR LAP OR OTHER PARTS OF THE BODY TO AVOID INJURY FROM THE HEAT. 1 Battery Lock - High temperatures are normal during charging ...or operation. Notebook PC User Manual 17 Battery time varies by usage and by the specifications for this spring lock must be held in operation. Move the manual...
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...Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on hard disk drive upgrades for your Notebook PC. Only purchase expansion modules from authorized retailers of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. 5 Hard Disk Drive Compartment The hard disk drive... is installed. Only purchase hard disk drives from authorized retailers of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. 18 Notebook PC User Manual The BIOS automatically detects the amount of memory in a compartment. There is no ...
...Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on hard disk drive upgrades for your Notebook PC. Only purchase expansion modules from authorized retailers of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. 5 Hard Disk Drive Compartment The hard disk drive... is installed. Only purchase hard disk drives from authorized retailers of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. 18 Notebook PC User Manual The BIOS automatically detects the amount of memory in a compartment. There is no ...
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... for details on each model. 2 Optical Drive Electronic Eject The optical drive eject has an electronic eject button for opening the tray. Notebook PC User Manual 19 The Notebook PC's optical drive may support compact discs (CD) ,digital video discs (DVD) and/or Blu-ray discs (BD) and may ...to eject the optical drive tray in place of the electronic eject. 4 Kensington® Lock Port The Kensington® lock port allows the Notebook PC to be removed from a fixed object.Some may have recordable (R) or re-writable (RW) capabilities. Right Side 1 23 4 1 Optical Drive The...
... for details on each model. 2 Optical Drive Electronic Eject The optical drive eject has an electronic eject button for opening the tray. Notebook PC User Manual 19 The Notebook PC's optical drive may support compact discs (CD) ,digital video discs (DVD) and/or Blu-ray discs (BD) and may ...to eject the optical drive tray in place of the electronic eject. 4 Kensington® Lock Port The Kensington® lock port allows the Notebook PC to be removed from a fixed object.Some may have recordable (R) or re-writable (RW) capabilities. Right Side 1 23 4 1 Optical Drive The...
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The adapter may become warm to hot when in use the supplied power adapter. Ensure not to cover the adapter and keep it away from your body. 20 Notebook PC User Manual Left Side 17" model 1 2 15" model 3 4 5 6 78 1 2 14" model 4 5 3 6 7 9 10 1 2 4 5 3 6 78 1 Power (DC) Input The supplied power adapter converts AC power to DC power for use with this jack supplies power to the Notebook PC and charges the internal battery pack.To prevent damage to the Notebook PC and battery pack, always use . Power supplied through this jack.
The adapter may become warm to hot when in use the supplied power adapter. Ensure not to cover the adapter and keep it away from your body. 20 Notebook PC User Manual Left Side 17" model 1 2 15" model 3 4 5 6 78 1 2 14" model 4 5 3 6 7 9 10 1 2 4 5 3 6 78 1 Power (DC) Input The supplied power adapter converts AC power to DC power for use with this jack supplies power to the Notebook PC and charges the internal battery pack.To prevent damage to the Notebook PC and battery pack, always use . Power supplied through this jack.
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Notebook PC User Manual 21 Supports standard, enhanced, or high-definition video, plus multi-channel digital audio on a larger external display. The built-in connector allows ... than the RJ-11 modem port and supports a standard Ethernet cable for connection to allow cool air to enter and warm air to exit the Notebook PC. 3 LAN Port The RJ-45 LAN port with bandwidth to spare to accommodate future enhancements or requirements. Ensure that paper, books, clothing, cables, or...
Notebook PC User Manual 21 Supports standard, enhanced, or high-definition video, plus multi-channel digital audio on a larger external display. The built-in connector allows ... than the RJ-11 modem port and supports a standard Ethernet cable for connection to allow cool air to enter and warm air to exit the Notebook PC. 3 LAN Port The RJ-45 LAN port with bandwidth to spare to accommodate future enhancements or requirements. Ensure that paper, books, clothing, cables, or...