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... 14 Top View...14 Bottom...19 Right Side...22 Left Side...24 Front Side...26 Chapter 2: Using your Notebook PC Getting started...28 Install the battery pack 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 41 Using the numeric keypad 42 Using the optical drive 43 Notebook PC E-Manual
... 14 Top View...14 Bottom...19 Right Side...22 Left Side...24 Front Side...26 Chapter 2: Using your Notebook PC Getting started...28 Install the battery pack 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 41 Using the numeric keypad 42 Using the optical drive 43 Notebook PC E-Manual
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... your PC...90 Advanced options...91 Chapter 6: Upgrading your Notebook PC Installing a Random-access Memory module 94 Replacing the Hard Disk Drive 97 Installing a new battery pack 103 Appendices DVD-ROM Drive Information 108 Blu-ray ROM Drive Information 110 Internal Modem Compliancy 110 Overview...111 Network Compatibility Declaration 111 Non...
... your PC...90 Advanced options...91 Chapter 6: Upgrading your Notebook PC Installing a Random-access Memory module 94 Replacing the Hard Disk Drive 97 Installing a new battery pack 103 Appendices DVD-ROM Drive Information 108 Blu-ray ROM Drive Information 110 Internal Modem Compliancy 110 Overview...111 Network Compatibility Declaration 111 Non...
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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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Caring for your Notebook PC Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack (if applicable) before cleaning your Notebook PC using a dry cloth. Remove any extra moisture from your Notebook PC. Do not use or expose your ...
Caring for your Notebook PC Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack (if applicable) before cleaning your Notebook PC using a dry cloth. Remove any extra moisture from your Notebook PC. Do not use or expose your ...
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Do not throw the battery in municipal waste. Proper disposal Do not throw your Notebook PC 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. The symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the battery should not be placed 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. Proper disposal Do not throw your Notebook PC 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. The symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the battery should not be placed 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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...Orange Blinking Orange Status The Notebook PC is plugged to a power source 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%. Power indicator The power indicator lights up when the ...Notebook PC is turned on battery mode and the battery power is between 10% to a power source, charging its battery, and the battery power is in sleep mode. Notebook PC E-Manual 17 Two-color battery charge indicator The two-color LED provides a visual indication of...
...Orange Blinking Orange Status The Notebook PC is plugged to a power source 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%. Power indicator The power indicator lights up when the ...Notebook PC is turned on battery mode and the battery power is between 10% to a power source, charging its battery, and the battery power is in sleep mode. Notebook PC E-Manual 17 Two-color battery charge indicator The two-color LED provides a visual indication of...
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Battery time varies by usage and by the specifications for this Notebook PC. WARNING! The bottom of the Notebook PC can block the vents. When working on your Notebook PC, do not place it on surfaces that can get warm to hot while in appearance depending on model. Notebook PC E-Manual 19 IMPORTANT! The battery pack cannot be disassembled. Bottom NOTE: The bottom side may vary in use or while charging the battery pack.
Battery time varies by usage and by the specifications for this Notebook PC. WARNING! The bottom of the Notebook PC can block the vents. When working on your Notebook PC, do not place it on surfaces that can get warm to hot while in appearance depending on model. Notebook PC E-Manual 19 IMPORTANT! The battery pack cannot be disassembled. Bottom NOTE: The bottom side may vary in use or while charging the battery pack.
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... 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. Manual battery lock* The manual battery lock is connected to a power source. IMPORTANT! When charged, the battery pack supplies power to your Notebook PC is used to insert or remove...
... 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. Manual battery lock* The manual battery lock is connected to a power source. IMPORTANT! When charged, the battery pack supplies power to your Notebook PC is used to insert or remove...
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... block any of the air vents or else overheating may become warm to your Notebook PC. Use only the bundled power adapter to charge the battery pack and supply power to a power source. Left Side 15" and 14" model Power (DC) input port Insert the bundled power adapter into this port...
... block any of the air vents or else overheating may become warm to your Notebook PC. Use only the bundled power adapter to charge the battery pack and supply power to a power source. Left Side 15" and 14" model Power (DC) input port Insert the bundled power adapter into this port...
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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 to the locked position after inserting the battery pack. * on selected models only 28 Notebook PC E-Manual B. C. Move the manual battery lock back to the unlocked position. Align and insert the battery pack into the Notebook PC's battery slot. Install the battery pack.* A.
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 to the locked position after inserting the battery pack. * on selected models only 28 Notebook PC E-Manual B. C. Move the manual battery lock back to the unlocked position. Align and insert the battery pack into the Notebook PC's battery slot. Install the battery pack.* A.
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... output current: 3.42A (65W), 4.74A (90W) • Rating output voltage: 19V Notebook PC E-Manual 29 Charge your region. C. A. NOTE: The power adapter may vary in battery mode for the first time. Connect the DC power connector into a 100V~240V power source. B. Charge the Notebook PC for 3 hours before using it in...
... output current: 3.42A (65W), 4.74A (90W) • Rating output voltage: 19V Notebook PC E-Manual 29 Charge your region. C. A. NOTE: The power adapter may vary in battery mode for the first time. Connect the DC power connector into a 100V~240V power source. B. Charge the Notebook PC for 3 hours before using it in...
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... E-Manual Read the following precautions for your Notebook PC's battery. • Only ASUS-authorized technicians should remove the battery inside the device. • The battery used in fire. • Never attempt to short-circuit your Notebook PC's battery. • Never attempt to dissamble and reassemble the battery. • Discontinue usage if leakage is connected to the...
... E-Manual Read the following precautions for your Notebook PC's battery. • Only ASUS-authorized technicians should remove the battery inside the device. • The battery used in fire. • Never attempt to short-circuit your Notebook PC's battery. • Never attempt to dissamble and reassemble the battery. • Discontinue usage if leakage is connected to the...
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Featured ASUS Apps Power4Gear Hybrid Optimize the performance of your Notebook PC using the power saving modes in Power4Gear. NOTE: Unplugging the Notebook PC from its power adapter automatically switches Power4Gear Hybrid to Battery Saving mode. Launching Power4Gear Hybrid Press . 72 Notebook PC E-Manual
Featured ASUS Apps Power4Gear Hybrid Optimize the performance of your Notebook PC using the power saving modes in Power4Gear. NOTE: Unplugging the Notebook PC from its power adapter automatically switches Power4Gear Hybrid to Battery Saving mode. Launching Power4Gear Hybrid Press . 72 Notebook PC E-Manual
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...the power adapter or while running on or off. 73 Select from these options to hide the desktop icons and turns the presentation mode on battery power only. Performance mode Use this mode when doing high-performance activities like playing games or conducting business presentations using your Notebook PC. Use... these power saving modes. Notebook PC E-Manual This option allows you to Performance mode. Battery Saving mode This mode extends your Notebook PC's battery life while plugged in your Notebook PC.
...the power adapter or while running on or off. 73 Select from these options to hide the desktop icons and turns the presentation mode on battery power only. Performance mode Use this mode when doing high-performance activities like playing games or conducting business presentations using your Notebook PC. Use... these power saving modes. Notebook PC E-Manual This option allows you to Performance mode. Battery Saving mode This mode extends your Notebook PC's battery life while plugged in your Notebook PC.
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Notebook PC E-Manual 75 When enabled, the Notebook PC returns to extend your Notebook PC's battery life. Long Standby Time This mode allows you to its last working state in as fast as seven seconds, four hours after entering into deep sleep mode.
Notebook PC E-Manual 75 When enabled, the Notebook PC returns to extend your Notebook PC's battery life. Long Standby Time This mode allows you to its last working state in as fast as seven seconds, four hours after entering into deep sleep mode.
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... selected models only 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. IMPORTANT! Installing a Random-access Memory module* Upgrade the memory capacity of your Notebook PC: WARNING! The following steps...
... selected models only 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. IMPORTANT! Installing a Random-access Memory module* Upgrade the memory capacity of your Notebook PC: WARNING! The following steps...
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... to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. 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. Purchase an HDD from authorized retailers of this Notebook PC to replace the HDD (hard disk drive) of...
... to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. 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. Purchase an HDD from authorized retailers of this Notebook PC to replace the HDD (hard disk drive) of...
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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! Installing a new battery pack* WARNING! Turn off your Notebook PC. * on selected models only Notebook PC E-Manual 103 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.
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! Installing a new battery pack* WARNING! Turn off your Notebook PC. * on selected models only Notebook PC E-Manual 103 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.
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Refer to the following steps when installing a new battery pack for your hold the spring battery lock to the unlocked position. B. C. Pull out the old battery pack from the battery slot then release your Notebook PC. Move and hold on the spring battery lock. 104 Notebook PC E-Manual A. Move the manual battery lock to an unlocked position.
Refer to the following steps when installing a new battery pack for your hold the spring battery lock to the unlocked position. B. C. Pull out the old battery pack from the battery slot then release your Notebook PC. Move and hold on the spring battery lock. 104 Notebook PC E-Manual A. Move the manual battery lock to an unlocked position.
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Move the manual battery lock back to the unlocked position. F. D. Notebook PC E-Manual 105 Move the manual battery lock to the locked position after inserting the battery pack. Align and insert the new battery pack into the Notebook PC's battery slot. E.
Move the manual battery lock back to the unlocked position. F. D. Notebook PC E-Manual 105 Move the manual battery lock to the locked position after inserting the battery pack. Align and insert the new battery pack into the Notebook PC's battery slot. E.