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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...18 Right Side...23 Left Side...26 ...29 Chapter 3: Getting Started Power System...32 Using AC Power 32 Using Battery Power 34 Battery Care...36 Powering ON the Notebook PC 37 The Power-On Self Test (POST 37 Checking Battery Power 39 Charging the Battery Pack 40 Power Options 41 ... Windows Keys 49 Multimedia Control Keys 50 Switches and Status Indicators 51 Switches ...51 Status Indicators 52 2 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...18 Right Side...23 Left Side...26 ...29 Chapter 3: Getting Started Power System...32 Using AC Power 32 Using Battery Power 34 Battery Care...36 Powering ON the Notebook PC 37 The Power-On Self Test (POST 37 Checking Battery Power 39 Charging the Battery Pack 40 Power Options 41 ... Windows Keys 49 Multimedia Control Keys 50 Switches and Status Indicators 51 Switches ...51 Status Indicators 52 2 Notebook PC User Manual
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Chapter 4: Using the Notebook PC Touchpad...55 Using the touchpad 56 Touchpad usage illustrations 57 Caring for the touchpad 59 ...70 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-13 Recovering Your Notebook PC A-19 Using Recovery Partition A-19 Using Recovery DVD (on selected models A-20 DVD-ROM Drive Information A-22 Blu-ray ROM ...Declaration of Conformity(R&TTE directive 1999/5/EC A-30 CE Marking A-31 IC Radiation Exposure Statement for Canada A-31 Notebook PC User Manual 3
Chapter 4: Using the Notebook PC Touchpad...55 Using the touchpad 56 Touchpad usage illustrations 57 Caring for the touchpad 59 ...70 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-13 Recovering Your Notebook PC A-19 Using Recovery Partition A-19 Using Recovery DVD (on selected models A-20 DVD-ROM Drive Information A-22 Blu-ray ROM ...Declaration of Conformity(R&TTE directive 1999/5/EC A-30 CE Marking A-31 IC Radiation Exposure Statement for Canada A-31 Notebook PC User Manual 3
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... A-37 Service warning label A-37 CDRH Regulations A-37 Macrovision Corporation Product Notice A-38 CTR 21 Approval(for Notebook PC with built-in Modem A-39 European Union Eco-label A-41 Global Environmental Regulation Compliance and Declaration .A-42 ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services A-42 Copyright Information A-43 Limitation of Liability A-44 Service and Support A-44...
... A-37 Service warning label A-37 CDRH Regulations A-37 Macrovision Corporation Product Notice A-38 CTR 21 Approval(for Notebook PC with built-in Modem A-39 European Union Eco-label A-41 Global Environmental Regulation Compliance and Declaration .A-42 ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services A-42 Copyright Information A-43 Limitation of Liability A-44 Service and Support A-44...
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... components, or persons. The following are used throughout this User's Manual: 1. IMPORTANT! TIP: Tips for special situations. 6 Notebook PC User Manual This User's Manual provides information regarding the various components in this User's Manual. 2. Knowing the Parts Gives you to ...the Notebook PC and this manual. Using the Notebook PC Gives you to complete certain tasks safely and effectively. Getting Started Gives you to use them. NOTE: ...
... components, or persons. The following are used throughout this User's Manual: 1. IMPORTANT! TIP: Tips for special situations. 6 Notebook PC User Manual This User's Manual provides information regarding the various components in this User's Manual. 2. Knowing the Parts Gives you to ...the Notebook PC and this manual. Using the Notebook PC Gives you to complete certain tasks safely and effectively. Getting Started Gives you to use them. NOTE: ...
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... short circuit the contacts. Follow all servicing to strong magnetic or electrical fields. DO NOT expose to qualified personnel. Notebook PC User Manual 7 Wipe the Notebook PC using a clean cellulose sponge or chamois cloth dampened with a solution of nonabrasive detergent and a few drops of... warm water and remove any foreign objects into the Notebook PC. Do not place together with a dry cloth. DO NOT disassemble the battery. Safety Precautions The following safety precautions will increase ...
... short circuit the contacts. Follow all servicing to strong magnetic or electrical fields. DO NOT expose to qualified personnel. Notebook PC User Manual 7 Wipe the Notebook PC using a clean cellulose sponge or chamois cloth dampened with a solution of nonabrasive detergent and a few drops of... warm water and remove any foreign objects into the Notebook PC. Do not place together with a dry cloth. DO NOT disassemble the battery. Safety Precautions The following safety precautions will increase ...
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...air circulation such as thinners, benzene, or other peripherals. DO NOT throw the battery in municipal waste. DO NOT carry or cover a Notebook PC that is powered ON with any materials that the product (electrical, electronic equipment and mercury-containing button cell battery) should not be placed...products. DO NOT use strong solvents such as a carrying bag. Check local regulations for disposal of battery may cause explosion and damage the Notebook PC. This product has been designed to the rating label on or near the surface. The symbol of parts and recycling. DO NOT...
...air circulation such as thinners, benzene, or other peripherals. DO NOT throw the battery in municipal waste. DO NOT carry or cover a Notebook PC that is powered ON with any materials that the product (electrical, electronic equipment and mercury-containing button cell battery) should not be placed...products. DO NOT use strong solvents such as a carrying bag. Check local regulations for disposal of battery may cause explosion and damage the Notebook PC. This product has been designed to the rating label on or near the surface. The symbol of parts and recycling. DO NOT...
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... the moving part that may increase the earphones or headphones output voltage and the sound pressure level. Ensure to rub or scrape the Notebook PC surfaces. Be careful not to keep your body from earphones or headphones can cause hearing damage or loss. The hard disk drive...settings other than the center position may cause DANGER. The Notebook PC's surface is a moving fan blades. Therefore, you should not transport the Notebook PC while the power is latched securely in the closed position to the connectors. Notebook PC User Manual 9 Adjustment of the volume control as ...
... the moving part that may increase the earphones or headphones output voltage and the sound pressure level. Ensure to rub or scrape the Notebook PC surfaces. Be careful not to keep your body from earphones or headphones can cause hearing damage or loss. The hard disk drive...settings other than the center position may cause DANGER. The Notebook PC's surface is a moving fan blades. Therefore, you should not transport the Notebook PC while the power is latched securely in the closed position to the connectors. Notebook PC User Manual 9 Adjustment of the volume control as ...
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... or diskettes through airport magnetic detectors or expose them to use only between and not during takeoffs and landings. CAUTION! You can send your Notebook PC and diskettes through security checks), and magnetic wands (hand-held devices used on people or individual items). However, it is recommended that you ... is plugged into the computer and an AC power source. Most airlines will allow electronic use battery power, be sure to protect the Notebook PC from dirt, water, shock, and scratches. Be aware that the power adapter charges the battery pack as long as it takes much longer ...
... or diskettes through airport magnetic detectors or expose them to use only between and not during takeoffs and landings. CAUTION! You can send your Notebook PC and diskettes through security checks), and magnetic wands (hand-held devices used on people or individual items). However, it is recommended that you ... is plugged into the computer and an AC power source. Most airlines will allow electronic use battery power, be sure to protect the Notebook PC from dirt, water, shock, and scratches. Be aware that the power adapter charges the battery pack as long as it takes much longer ...
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C B Preparing your Notebook PC These are only quick instructions for using your Notebook PC. Installing the Battery Pack A C B Connecting the Power Adapter C B A Notebook PC User Manual 11
C B Preparing your Notebook PC These are only quick instructions for using your Notebook PC. Installing the Battery Pack A C B Connecting the Power Adapter C B A Notebook PC User Manual 11
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Hold the base of your Notebook PC then lift up the display panel with your thumb. Turn the power on Press the power button. 12 Notebook PC User Manual Slowly tilt the display panel forward or backward to a comfortable viewing angle. Open the display panel A. B.
Hold the base of your Notebook PC then lift up the display panel with your thumb. Turn the power on Press the power button. 12 Notebook PC User Manual Slowly tilt the display panel forward or backward to a comfortable viewing angle. Open the display panel A. B.
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Top Side The keyboard layout differs for each territory. X301 Intel X401 Intel and AMD 1 2 3 4 e 1 2 3 - 5 0 6 14 Notebook PC User Manual
Top Side The keyboard layout differs for each territory. X301 Intel X401 Intel and AMD 1 2 3 4 e 1 2 3 - 5 0 6 14 Notebook PC User Manual
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.... Unlike desktop monitors, the LCD panel does not produce any radiation or flickering, so it is opened. 16 Notebook PC User Manual The power switch only works when the display panel is easier on the eyes. 1 Microphone (Built-in) The built-in camera allows ...-in mono microphone can be used with video conferencing and other interactive applications.. 3 Display Panel The display panel functions the same as a desktop monitor. The Notebook PC uses an active matrix TFT LCD, which provides excellent viewing like that of desktop monitors. Use the switch once to turn ON and once...
.... Unlike desktop monitors, the LCD panel does not produce any radiation or flickering, so it is opened. 16 Notebook PC User Manual The power switch only works when the display panel is easier on the eyes. 1 Microphone (Built-in) The built-in camera allows ...-in mono microphone can be used with video conferencing and other interactive applications.. 3 Display Panel The display panel functions the same as a desktop monitor. The Notebook PC uses an active matrix TFT LCD, which provides excellent viewing like that of desktop monitors. Use the switch once to turn ON and once...
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Notebook PC User Manual 17 A software-controlled scrolling function is a pointing device that provides the same functions as a desktop mouse. 5 Keyboard The keyboard provides full-sized keys with comfortable travel (depth at which the keys can be depressed) and palm rest for both hands. Two Windows function keys are provided to help ease navigation in the Windows operating system. 6 Touchpad The touchpad is available after setting up the included touchpad utility to allow easy Windows or web navigation.
Notebook PC User Manual 17 A software-controlled scrolling function is a pointing device that provides the same functions as a desktop mouse. 5 Keyboard The keyboard provides full-sized keys with comfortable travel (depth at which the keys can be depressed) and palm rest for both hands. Two Windows function keys are provided to help ease navigation in the Windows operating system. 6 Touchpad The touchpad is available after setting up the included touchpad utility to allow easy Windows or web navigation.
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The bottom of the Notebook PC can get very hot. WARNING! X301Intel 3 2 1 5 18 4 Notebook PC User Manual Be careful when handling the Notebook PC while it is in operation or recently been in appearance depending on model. The battery pack size varies depending on model. DO NOT PUT THE NOTEBOOK PC ON YOUR LAP OR OTHER PARTS OF THE BODY TO AVOID INJURY FROM THE HEAT. DO NOT USE ON SOFT SURFACES SUCH AS BEDS OR SOFAS WHICH MAY BLOCK THE VENTS. High temperatures are normal during charging or operation. Bottom Side The bottom side may vary in operation.
The bottom of the Notebook PC can get very hot. WARNING! X301Intel 3 2 1 5 18 4 Notebook PC User Manual Be careful when handling the Notebook PC while it is in operation or recently been in appearance depending on model. The battery pack size varies depending on model. DO NOT PUT THE NOTEBOOK PC ON YOUR LAP OR OTHER PARTS OF THE BODY TO AVOID INJURY FROM THE HEAT. DO NOT USE ON SOFT SURFACES SUCH AS BEDS OR SOFAS WHICH MAY BLOCK THE VENTS. High temperatures are normal during charging or operation. Bottom Side The bottom side may vary in operation.
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X401Intel 3 2 1 5 X401AMD 3 4 2 1 5 4 Notebook PC User Manual 19
X401Intel 3 2 1 5 X401AMD 3 4 2 1 5 4 Notebook PC User Manual 19
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X501Intel 3 2 1 5 X501AMD 3 4 2 1 5 20 4 Notebook PC User Manual
X501Intel 3 2 1 5 X501AMD 3 4 2 1 5 20 4 Notebook PC User Manual
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...between locations. Move the manual lock to the Notebook PC when AC power is not connected. To remove the battery pack, this Notebook PC. The battery pack cannot be disassembled and must be purchased as a single unit. 3 Battery Lock - Notebook PC User Manual 21 Battery time varies by ...the specifications for this spring lock must be held in the unlocked position. 2 Battery Pack The battery pack is automatically charged when the Notebook PC is used to keep the battery pack secured. Move the manual lock to the unlocked position to keep the battery pack secured....
...between locations. Move the manual lock to the Notebook PC when AC power is not connected. To remove the battery pack, this Notebook PC. The battery pack cannot be disassembled and must be purchased as a single unit. 3 Battery Lock - Notebook PC User Manual 21 Battery time varies by ...the specifications for this spring lock must be held in the unlocked position. 2 Battery Pack The battery pack is automatically charged when the Notebook PC is used to keep the battery pack secured. Move the manual lock to the unlocked position to keep the battery pack secured....
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...Test) process. Only purchase expansion modules from authorized retailers of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. 22 Notebook PC User Manual The BIOS automatically detects the amount of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. 5 Hard Disk Drive... decreasing hard disk access. Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on hard disk drive upgrades for your Notebook PC. Only purchase hard disk drives from authorized retailers of memory in a compartment. Visit an authorized service center or...
...Test) process. Only purchase expansion modules from authorized retailers of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. 22 Notebook PC User Manual The BIOS automatically detects the amount of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. 5 Hard Disk Drive... decreasing hard disk access. Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on hard disk drive upgrades for your Notebook PC. Only purchase hard disk drives from authorized retailers of memory in a compartment. Visit an authorized service center or...