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ASUS G75VW User's Manual

1. dh WARNING The bottom of the Notebook PC can get very hot Be careful when handling the Notebook PC while it is in operation or recently been in operation High temperatures are normal during charging or operation Do not use on soft surfaces such as beds or sofas which may block the vents Do not put the Notebook PC on your lap or other parts of the body to avoid injury from the heat Notebook PC User Manual 17 O D Battery Pack S I The battery pack is automatically charged when the Notebook PC is connected to an AC power source and maintains power to the Notebook PC when AC power is not connected This allows use when moving temporarily between locations Battery time varies by usage and by the specifications for this Notebook PC The battery pack cannot be disassembled and must be purchased as a single unit Battery Lock Spring The spring battery lock is used to keep the battery pack secured When the battery pack is inserted it will automatically lock To remove the battery pack this spring lock must be held in the unlocked position Cooling Fans The coolings fans draw air into the Notebook PC to lower the temperature generated from the system s operation Subwoofer The subwoofer speaker produces low pitched audio frequencies for fuller and richer bass sounds Feel the
2. 3 Follow the onscreen instructions to complete creating the recovery DVD Ei Prepare enough blank writable DVDs as instructed to create the Recovery DVD 4 IMPORTANT Remove the external hard disk drive before performing system recovery on your Notebook PC According to Microsoft you may lose important data because of setting up Windows on the wrong disk drive or formatting the incorrect drive partition A 18 Notebook PC User Manual Using the Recovery DVD 1 Insert the Recovery DVD into the optical drive Your Notebook PC needs to be powered ON 2 Restart the Notebook PC and press Esc on bootup and select the optical drive may be labeled as CD DVD and press Enter to boot from the Recovery DVD 3 Select OK to start to restore the image Select OK to confirm the system recovery Restoring will overwrite your hard drive Ensure to back up all your important data before the system recovery 5 Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the recovery process WARNING DO NOT remove the Recovery disc unless instructed to do so during the recovery process or else your partitions will be unusable when performing system recovery Unstable power supply may cause recovery failure Visit the ASUS website at www asus com for updated drivers and utilities ch Ensure to connect the power adapter to your Notebbook PC 6 Follow the previous section to unlock the secondary hard disk dri
3. WARNING Making adjustments or performing procedures other than those specified in the user s manual may result in hazardous laser exposure Do not attempt to disassemble the optical drive For your safety have the optical drive serviced only by an authorized service provider Service warning label dh CAUTION INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM OR VIEW DIRECTLY WITH OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS CDRH Regulations The Center for Devices and Radiological Health CDRH of the U S Food and Drug Administration implemented regulations for laser products on August 2 1976 These regulations apply to laser products manufactured from August 1 1976 Compliance is mandatory for products marketed in the United States dh WARNING Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein or in the laser product installation guide may result in hazardous radiation exposure Notebook PC User Manual Macrovision Corporation Product Notice This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain U S A patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation Reverse engineering or disassemb
4. A 26 Notebook PC User Manual 6 To launch the disk partitioning tool click Start gt Programs gt Accessories gt Command Prompt tool 7 Type diskpart and press Enter DISKPART gt list disk 8 Inthediskpart prompt TEn Steet type list disk after ISKPART gt select disk 1 Disk 1 is now the selected disk DISKPART and press Enter Select the disk with the unallocated volume by typing select disk x x disk number and press Enter Ei The value x refers to a disk number where you created the unallocated partition e Refer to step 5 for details about the unallocated disk space in the SSD 9 Type create partition primary and press Enter ISKPART gt create partition primary IDiskPart succeeded in creating the specified partition 10 After creating a primary partition type detail disk and press Enter to view the details of the partitioned disk DISKPART gt detail disk 4 CT06 4M4 k ID 316EF874 PCIROOT lt XHATA lt CAATALL O y State No H Healthy Notebook PC User Manual A 27 11 Select the RAW volume which has the same size as the shrinked volume type select volume x x number and press Enter to store the Intel Rapid Start partition ISKPART gt select volume 3 olume 3 is the selected volume ISKPART gt The value x refers to a disk number where you want to create the store partition 12 Type set id 84 override press Enter and wait for the shr
5. DO NOT use the Notebook PC near water for example near a bath tub wash bowl kitchen sink or laundry tub in a wet basement or near a swimming pool DO NOT use the Notebook PC during an electrical storm There may be a remote risk of electric shock from lightning DO NOT use the Notebook PC in the vicinity of a gas leak Required for UL 1642 covering primary nonrechargeable and secondary rechargeable lithium batteries for use as power sources in products These batteries contain metallic lithium or a lithium alloy or a lithium ion and may consist of a single electrochemical cell or two or more cells connected in series parallel or both that convert chemical energy into electrical energy by an irreversible or reversible chemical reaction Do not dispose the Notebook PC battery pack ina fire as they may explode Check with local codes for possible special disposal instructions to reduce the risk of injury to persons due to fire or explosion Do not use power adapters or batteries from other devices to reduce the risk of injury to persons due to fire or explosion Use only UL certified power adapters or batteries supplied by the manufacturer or authorized retailers Notebook PC User Manual A 45 A 46 Power Safety Requirement Products with electrical current ratings up to 6A and weighing more than 3Kg must use approved power cords greater than or equal to HOSWV F 3G 0 75mm or HOSVV F 2G 0 75mm TV
6. Add Mirror Delete Volume Properties Help A 25 A If your SSD is not initialized and unformatted a Right click the disk that you want to create the partition and select Initialize b Right click the unallocated volume select New Simple Volume and follow the remaining steps Disk 1 PTC Unknown 60 00 GB 60 00 GB Not Initialized Unallocated ch If your SSD is smaller than 64GB and is set to Full disk capacity caching option for Intel Smart Response you can not see any volume in the Disk Management Ensure to set your cache memory value of 18 6GB in Intel Smart Response to allow enough capacity for the Intel Rapid Start partition 5 Keyintherequired gino a partition size and oan ea we must be equal to Size of available shrink space in MB 57933 the system DRAM Erterthe amount of space to shrink in MB za m memory 1GB Total size after shrink in MB 52863 i You cannot shrink a volume beyond the point where any unmovable files are located 1 0 2 4M B C l ic k H Sethe ddaa gaol nie oe log for detailed information about the Shrink d See Shrink a Basic Volume in Disk Management help for more information Go to Start gt Control SS Panel gt System and j Security gt System and check the DRAM size information The unallocated Loo New Volume D volume is allocated 51 62 GB NTFS 8 00 GB S Healthy Primary Partition Unallocated to the selected disk GK
7. Press Enter to select Windows Setup EMS Enabled Select the language you want to recover and click Next Read the ASUS Preload Wizard messages and click Next Select a partition option and click Next Partition options Recover Windows to first partition only This option deletes only the first partition and allows you to keep other partitions and to create a new system partition as drive CC Recover Windows to entire HD This option deletes all partitions from your hard disk drive and creates a new system partition as drive C Notebook PC User Manual Recover Windows to entire HD with two partitions This option deletes all partitions from your hard drive and creates two new partitions C 40 and D 60 6 Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the recovery process Ei Visit the ASUS website at www asus com for updated drivers and utilities Using Recovery DVD on selected models Lock the secondary hard disk drive For models installed two hard disk drives you have to lock the secondary hard disk drive before performing system recovery with recovery DVD 1 Press F2 on bootup to enter BIOS setup 2 On the Security screen select I O Interface Security and press Enter Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2011 American Megatrends Inc SIb Security Password Description Set Administrator Password If ONLY the Administrator s password is set then this only limits access to Setup
8. This device complies with FCC Rules Part 15 Operation is subject to the following two conditions This device may not cause harmful interference This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the Federal Communications Commission FCC rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help dh The use of a shielded type power cord is required in order to meet FCC e
9. Departments in which the use of the 2400 2483 5 MHz band is permitted with an EIRP of less than 100mW indoors and less than 10mW outdoors 01 Ain 02 Aisne 03 Allier 05 Hautes Alpes 08 Ardennes 09 Ari ge 11 Aude 12 Aveyron 16 Charente 24 Dordogne 25 Doubs 26 Dr me 32 Gers 36 Indre 37 Indre et Loire 41 Loir et Cher 45 Loiret 50 Manche 55 Meuse 58 Ni vre 59 Nord Notebook PC User Manual A 43 60 Oise 61 Orne 63 Puy du D me 64 Pyr n es Atlantique 66 Pyr n es Orientales 67 Bas Rhin 68 Haut Rhin 70 Haute Sa ne 71 Sa ne et Loire 75 Paris 82 Tarn et Garonne 84 Vaucluse 88 Vosges 89 Yonne 90 Territoire de Belfort 94 Val de Marne This requirement is likely to change over time allowing you to use your wireless LAN card in more areas within France Please check with ART for the latest information www arcep fr Your WLAN Card transmits less than 100mW but more than 10mW A 44 Notebook PC User Manual UL Safety Notices Required for UL 1459 covering telecommunications telephone equipment intended to be electrically connected to a telecommunication network that has an operating voltage to ground that does not exceed 200V peak 300V peak to peak and 105V rms and installed or used in accordance with the National Electrical Code NFPA 70 When using the Notebook PC modem basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire electric shock and injury to persons including the following
10. Notebook PC User Manual 39 40 e f8 i 10 in us ft 1 d Di D d ai LCD Monitor Icons F8 Toggles between the Notebook PC s LCD display and an external monitor in this series LCD Only gt CRT Only External Monitor gt LCD CRT Clone gt LCD CRT Extend This function does not work in 256 Colors select High Color in Display Property Settings NOTE Must connect an external monitor before booting up Crossed out Touchpad F9 Toggles the built in touchpad LOCKED disabled and UNLOCKED enabled Locking the touchpad will prevent you from accidentally moving the pointer while typing and is best used with an external pointing device such as a mouse NOTE Selected models have an indicator between the touchpad buttons will light when the touchpad is UNLOCKED enabled and not light when the touchpad is LOCKED disabled Crossed 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 in Windows OS n Fn C Toggles Splendid Video Intelligent Technology function ON and OFF This allows switching between different display color enhancement modes in order to improve contrast brightness skin tone and color saturation for red green and blue independently You can see the current mode through the onscreen display OSD Power4Gear Hyb
11. Play Pause Begins or pauses media file playback Stop 1 Stops media file playback Back lt During media file playback goes back to the previous song movie chapter Forward During media file playback skips to the next song movie chapter kl bj ejf 44 Notebook PC User Manual Switches and Status Indicators Switches S960 05000 50050202000 ooo J am ame fem cma ome mes csc wen em re 1 i Doe L JEI NE TE EE ECAJ i L USSIeSlealeslgaT ele ele ele H LH L JOOUOOCO COOOL 1M OO 1 LC ICC Donn OO ASOS 3 3D Mode Switch Key on 3D models E Toggles to activate the 3D mode function and again to switch back to 2D mode This function is only available when playing a 3D video game or watching a 3D movie Power4Gear Key on non 3D models Under the Windows OS this key functions as the Power4Gear Hybrid key The key toggles power savings between various power saving modes The power saving modes control many aspects of the Notebook PC to maximize performance versus battery time Applying or removing the power adapter will automatically switch the system between AC mode and battery mode The selected mode is shown on the display Power Switch The power switch turns ON and OFF the Notebook PC or putting the Notebook PC into sleep or hibernation modes Actual behavior of the po
12. Press FN F2 repeatedly until wireless LAN icon and Bluetooth icon are shown Or double click the Wireless Console icon in Windows notification area and select the wireless LAN icon Windows Notification area Select the wireless access point you want to connect to from the list and click Connect to build the connection Customize Mise ms Click the wireless network icon with an orange star st in the Currently connected to Se Unidentified network No Internet access Wireless Network Connection If you cannot find the desired access point click Steven Office d Connect automatically q the Refresh icon on the upper right corner to refresh and search in the list again Notebook PC User Manual Joshua_Peng WL 520GC ASUS_GUEST Open Network and Sharing Center 73 74 When connecting you may have to enter a password After a connection has been established the connection is shown on the list You can see the wireless network icon SCH in the Notification area Ei The crossed wireless network icon EI appears when you press lt Fn gt lt F2 gt to disable the WLAN function Notebook PC User Manual Bluetooth Wireless Connection on selected models Notebook PCs with Bluetooth technology eliminates the need for cables for connecting Bluetooth enabled devices Examples of Bluetooth enabled devices may be Notebook PCs Desktop PCs mobi
13. action mimics the right click function of a mouse Notebook PC User Manual Three finger swiping Using three fingers on the touchpad you can swipe pages from left to right right to left You can also use this gesture to switch between active windows on your desktop Swipe left right to go back and Swipe up to show all applications forth between active windows or Swipe down to show desktop folder layers Notebook PC User Manual 55 Caring for the Touchpad The touchpad is pressure sensitive If not properly cared for it can be easily damaged Take note of the following precautions Ensure the touchpad does not come into contact with dirt liquids or grease Do not touch the touchpad if your fingers are dirty or wet Do not rest heavy objects on the touchpad or the touchpad buttons Do not scratch the touchpad with your finger nails or any hard objects Ei The touchpad responds to movement not to force There is no need to tap the surface too hard Tapping too hard does not increase the responsiveness of the touchpad The touchpad responds best to light pressure Automatic Touchpad Disabling Windows can automatically disable the Notebook PC s touchpad when an external USB mouse is attached This feature is normally OFF to turn ON this feature 1 Select the option in Windows Control Panel gt Hardware and Sound gt Mouse 56 Notebook PC User Manual 2 Click Device Settings on th
14. 28 min 94 remaining Adpat screen brightness Power Options Windows Mobility Center Select a power plan Turn system icons on or off Adjust screen brightness More power options 2 01 AM a mr g Be E O 77 2009 Left click the battery icon Pointer over the battery icon with power adapter WARNING Suspend to RAM STR does not last long when the battery power is depleted STR is not the same as power OFF STR requires a small amount of power and will fail and lose data if no power is available due to complete battery depletion or no power supply e g removing both the power adapter and battery pack Notebook PC User Manual Charging the Battery Pack Before you use your Notebook PC on the road you will have to charge the battery pack The battery pack begins to charge as soon as the Notebook PC is connected to external power using the power adapter Fully charge the battery pack before using it for the first time A new battery pack must completely charge before the Notebook PC is disconnected from external power It takes a few hours to fully charge the battery when the Notebook PC is turned OFF and may take twice the time when the Notebook PC is turned ON The battery status indicator on the Notebook PC turns OFF when the battery pack is charged Ei The battery starts charging when the charge remaining in the battery drops below 95 This prevents the battery from charging frequently Minimizing the re
15. France Restricted Wireless Frequency Bande A 43 UL Safety NOCE Suosin A 45 Power Safety Requirement EE A 46 awe te A 46 REACH ME A 46 Nordic Lithium Cautions for lithium ion batteries A 47 Optical Drive Safety Information EE A 48 Laser Safety Information EE A 48 Service warning Jabel A 48 CDRH Regulations eener iere EG A 48 Macrovision Corporation Product Notice EE A 49 Sound Pressure Warnier A 49 DC Fam Ell DE A 49 Acdapterlotormapon seenen A 49 CTR 21 Approval for Notebook PC with built in Modem A 50 European Union Ecolabel A 52 ENERGY STAR complied product eesesssssssssssssssssssssssssssssscssesseesssessssse A 52 Global Environmental Regulation Compliance and Declaration EE A 53 ASUS Recycling Takeback Services A 53 Ne LO EE E A 54 Dekret Leefer A 55 Service and Support Notebook PC User Manual Introducing the Notebook BC 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 the Notebook PC and how to use them The following are major sections of this User s Manual 1 Introducing the Notebook PC Introduces you to the Notebook PC and this User s Manual Knowing the Parts Gives you information on the Notebook PC s components Getting Started Gives you information on getting started with the Notebook PC Using the Notebook PC Gives you information on using the Notebook PC s components Appe
16. G Ja Es CIWIEIEEEINIEIRNISIIEIET alle elle Helle leit a l EEE ogee Notebook PC User Manual OO 3D Vision IR port on selected models The 3D Vision IR port transmits 3D Vision signals to the 3D glasses when you play a 3D video game or watch 3D movies Camera The built in camera allows picture taking or video recording Can be used with video conferencing and other interactive applications Microphone Built in The built in mono microphone can be used for video conferencing voice narrations or simple audio recordings Camera Indicator The camera indicator shows when the built in camera is in use 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 Unlike desktop monitors the LCD panel does not produce any radiation or flickering so it is easier on the eyes Use a soft cloth without chemical liquids use plain water if necessary to clean the display panel 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 turn OFF the Notebook PC The power switch only works when the display panel is opened Notebook PC Us
17. Start Technology Hide Advanced Settings Advanced Settings ical Battery Click to enable or disable battery saving mode This function only applies to notebooks Fimer Click to enable or disable the timer When enabled move Click to save the Click to cancel the the scroll bar to the desired time When the system is settings made settings made idle for more than the time period you set the system automatically goes into the Intel Rapid Start mode Default time is 10 minutes Notebook PC User Manual A 29 Recovering the partition This procedure allows you to delete the Intel Rapid Start Technology from your system and recover the partition you made for the Intel Rapid Start Technology installation 1 Run the Command Prompt tool 2 Type diskpart and DISKPART gt list disk Disk DH Status Size Free Dun Gpt press Enter Online 2794 GB 1624 KB Online 59 GB HH 3 Atthe diskpart prompt i type list disk after DISKPART gt select disk 1 DISKPART and press Enter now the selected disk A Select the disk SSD where the Intel Rapid Start Technology is installed for volume recovery type select disk x x number and press Enter Ei The value x refers to a disk number where you want to delete the store partition 5 Type list partition DISKPART gt list partition press Enter and select SC a the partition where Pee doer DISKPART gt s
18. When the built in wireless LAN is enabled this indicator will also light Windows software settings are necessary Capital Lock Indicator Indicates that capital lock Caps Lock is activated when lighted Capital lock allows some of the keyboard letters to type using capitalized letters e g A B C When the capital lock light is OFF the typed letters will be in the lower case form e g a b c Number Lock Indicator Indicates that number lock Num Lk is activated when lighted Number lock allows some of the keyboard letters to act as numbers for easier numeric data input Notebook PC User Manual 47 48 Notebook PC User Manual Using the Notebook PC 50 Pointing Device The Notebook PC s integrated touchpad pointing device is fully compatible with all two three button and scrolling knob PS 2 mice The touchpad is pressure sensitive and contains no moving parts therefore mechanical failures can be avoided A device driver is still required for working with some application software Pointer Movement Right Click Left Click Ei The corner brackets on the touchpad indicate the smart area for multi touch function IMPORTANT DO NOT use any objects in place of your finger to operate the touchpad or else damage may occur to the touchpad s surface Notebook PC User Manual Using the Touchpad The touchpad allows you to use
19. Your Notebook PC may or may not have its battery pack installed If your Notebook PC does not have its battery pack installed use the following procedures to install the battery pack C IMPORTANT Never attempt to remove the battery pack while the Notebook PC is turned ON as this may result in the loss of working data To install the battery pack ig E SS Se Sig a ees Sg D Notebook DC User Manual To remove the battery pack IMPORTANT Only use battery packs and power adapters supplied with this Notebook PC or specifically approved by the manufacturer or retailer for use with this model or else damage may occur to the Notebook PC Battery Care The Notebook PC s battery pack like all rechargeable batteries has a limit on the number times it can be recharged The battery pack s useful life will depend on your environment temperature humidity and how your Notebook PC is used It is ideal that the battery be used in a temperature range between 10 C and 35 C 50 F and 95 F You must also take into account that the Notebook PC s internal temperature is higher than the outside temperature Any temperatures above or below this range will shorten the life of the battery But in any case the battery pack s usage time will eventually decrease and a new battery pack must be purchased from an authorized dealer for this Notebook PC Because batteries also have a shelf life it is not recommended to buy extras for st
20. allows many devices to run simultaneously on a single computer with some peripherals acting as additional plug in sites or hubs USB supports hot swapping of devices so that most peripherals can be connected or disconnected without restarting the computer 4 USB Charger Allows you to charge your mobile phones or digital audio players while your Notebook PC is sleeping hibernating or shut down zez USB Port 3 0 DI Mini DisplayPort Thunderbolt Port varies by model This 20 pin connector is used either as a Mini DisplayPort mDP or Thunderbolt port depending on the model The mDP is a compact version of the DisplayPort digital audio visual interface that supports visual devices with VGA DVI or HDMI Thunderbolt is based on Mini DisplayPort with PCI Express lanes included for driving any interconnect such as USB Notebook PC User Manual ER pu HDMI Port O x IR o HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface is an uncompressed all digital audio video interface between any audio video source such as a set top box DVD player and A V receiver and an audio and or video monitor such as a digital television DTV Supports standard enhanced or high definition video plus multi channel digital audio on a single cable It transmits all ATSC HDTV standards and supports 8 channel digital audio with bandwidth to spare to accommodate future enhancements or requirements LAN Port The RJ 45 LAN port with eight
21. are turned OFF Because RAM Restart is volatile it requires power to Sleep keep refresh the data Click Ee the Windows button and the r arrowhead next to the lock icon to see this option You can also use the keyboard shortcut Fn F1 to activate this mode Recover by pressing any keyboard key except Fn NOTE The power indicator will blink in this mode Hibernate is the same as Suspend to Disk STD and stores your current data and status on the hard disk drive By doing this RAM does not have to be periodically refreshed and power consumption is greatly reduced but not completely eliminated because certain wake up components like LAN needs to remain powered Hibernate saves more power compared to Sleep Click the Windows button and the arrowhead next to the lock icon to see this option Recover by pressing the power button NOTE The power indicator will be OFF in this mode Notebook PC User Manual 37 38 Thermal Power Control There are three power control methods for controlling the Notebook PC s thermal state These power control cannot be configured by the user and should be known in case the Notebook PC should enter these states The following temperatures represent the chassis temperature not CPU The fan turns ON for active cooling when the temperature reaches the safe upper limit The CPU decreases speed for passive cooling when the temperature exceeds the safe upper limit The system shut down for c
22. in MB 8192 11 Extend volume setup is completed Click Finish to recover the Intel Rapid Start Technology partition 12 Reboot the system after deleting the partition 13 Go to Start gt Control Panel gt Programs gt Programs and Features gt to remove the Intel Rapid Start Manager for the complete deletion of Intel Rapid Start Technology A 32 Notebook PC User Manual DVD ROM Drive Information The Notebook PC comes with an optional DVD ROM drive or a CD ROM drive In order to view DVD titles you must install your own DVD viewer software Optional DVD viewer software may be purchased with this Notebook PC The DVD ROM drive allows the use of both CD and DVD discs Regional Playback Information Playback of DVD movie titles involves decoding MPEG2 video digital AC3 audio and decryption of CSS protected content CSS sometimes called copy guard is the name given to the content protection scheme adopted by the motion picture industry to satisfy a need to protect against unlawful content duplication Although the design rules imposed on CSS licensors are many one rule that is most relevant is playback restrictions on regionalized content In order to facilitate geographically staggered movie releases DVD video titles are released for specific geographic regions as defined in Region Definitions below Copyright laws require that all DVD movies be limited to a particular region usually coded to the region at which it
23. pins is larger than the RJ 11 modem port and supports a standard Ethernet cable for connection to a local network The built in connector allows convenient use without additional adapters Display Monitor Output The 15 pin D sub monitor port supports a standard VGA compatible device such as a monitor or projector to allow viewing on a larger external display Power DC Input The supplied power adapter converts AC power to DC power for use with this jack Power supplied through 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 the supplied power adapter A The adapter may become warm to hot when in use Ensure not to cover the adapter and keep it away from your body Notebook PC User Manual 21 22 Left Side ER zez USB Port 3 0 Optical Drive The Notebook PC comes in various models with different optical drives The Notebook PC s optical drive may support compact discs CD digital video discs DVD and or Blu ray discs BD and may have recordable R or re writable RW capabilities See the marketing specifications for details on each model Optical Drive Activity Indicator The optical drive activity indicator shows when data is being transferred by the optical disk drive This indicator will light in proportion to the data size transferred Optical Drive Electronic Eject The optical dri
24. r alleuropeisk anslutning som enskild terminal till det allm nt tillg ngliga kopplade telen tet PSTN P grund av de skillnader som finns mellan telen tet i olika l nder utg r godk nnandet emellertid inte i sig sj lvt en absolut garanti f r att utrustningen kommer att fungera tillfredsst llande vid varje telen tsanslutningspunkt Om problem uppst r b r ni i f rsta hand kontakta leverant ren av utrustningen Notebook PC User Manual A 51 A 52 European Union Eco label This Notebook PC has been awarded the EU Flower label which means that this product has the following characteristics 1 Decreased energy consumption during use and stand by modes 2 Limited use of toxic heavy metals 3 Limited use of substances harmful to the environment and health 4 Reduction of the use of natural resources by encouraging recycling 5 Designed for easy upgrades and longer lifetime through providing compatible spare parts such as batteries power supplies the keyboard the memory and if available the CD drive or DVD drive 6 Reduced solid waste through takeback policy For more information on the EU Flower label please visit the European Union Eco label website at http www ecolabel eu ENERGY STAR complied product ENERGY STAR is a joint program of the U S Environmental Protection Agency and the U S Department of Energy helping us all save money and protect the environment through energy MANN efficient pr
25. requirements as in Article 3 e Protection requirements for health and safety as in Article 3 1a Testing for electric safety according to EN 60950 Protection requirements for electromagnetic compatibility in Article 3 1b Testing for electromagnetic compatibility in EN 301 489 1 amp EN 301 489 17 e Effective use of the radio spectrum as in Article 3 2 e Radio test suites according to EN 300 328 2 Notebook PC User Manual A 41 A 42 CE Marking CE CE marking for devices without wireless LAN Bluetooth The shipped version of this device complies with the requirements of the EEC directives 2004 108 EC Electromagnetic compatibility and 2006 95 EC Low voltage directive CEO CE marking for devices with wireless LAN Bluetooth This equipment complies with the requirements of Directive 1999 5 EC of the European Parliament and Commission from 9 March 1999 governing Radio and Telecommunications Equipment and mutual recognition of conformity IC Radiation Exposure Statement for Canada This equipment complies with IC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment To maintain compliance with IC RF exposure compliance requirements please avoid direct contact to the transmitting antenna during transmitting End users must follow the specific operating instructions for satisfying RF exposure compliance Operation is subject to the following two conditions e This device ma
26. screen allow you to move through the menus and select the menu options The RAID BIOS setup screens shown in this section are for reference only and may not exactly match the items on your screen Ei The utility supports maximum two hard disk drives for RAID configuration Notebook PC User Manual Creating a RAID set To create a RAID set 1 From the utility main menu select 1 Create RAID Volume and press Enter The following screen appears Intel R Rapid Storage Technology Option ROM 11 5 0 1232 Copyright C 2003 10 Intel Corporation Name RAID Level Disks Strip Size Capacity Sync All Rights Reserved RAIDO Stripe Select Disks 16KB 1397 3 GB N A Create Volume Enter a unique volume name that has no special characters and is 16 characters or less f Change TAB Next ESC Previous Menu ENTER Select Enter a name for the RAID set and press lt Enter gt When the RAID Level item is highlighted press the up down arrow key to select a RAID level to create and then press lt Enter gt 4 Use the up down arrow key to select the stripe size for the RAID array for RAID 0 and 1 only and then press lt Enter gt The available stripe size values range from 4KB to 128KB The following are typical values RAID 0 16KB RAID 1 NA H A 22 We recommend a lower stripe size for server systems and a higher stripe size for multimedia computer systems used main
27. the fastest setting so no user intervention is required Ei 1000BASE T or Gigabit is only supported on selected models Notebook PC User Manual 69 70 Twisted Pair Cable The cable used to connect the Ethernet card to a host generally a Hub or Switch is called a straight through Twisted Pair Ethernet TPE The end connectors are called RJ 45 connectors which are not compatible with RJ 11 telephone connectors If connecting two computers together without a hub in between a crossover LAN cable is required Fast Ethernet model Gigabit models support auto crossover so a crossover LAN cable is optional Example of the Notebook PC connected to a Network Hub or Switch for use with the built in Ethernet controller Network Hub or Switch Network cable with RJ 45 connectors Notebook PC User Manual Wireless LAN Connection The optional built in wireless LAN is a compact easy to use wireless Ethernet adapter Implementing the IEEE 802 11 standard for wireless LAN WLAN the optional built in wireless LAN is capable of fast data transmission rates using Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum DSSS and Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing OFDM technologies on 2 4GHz 5GHz frequencies The optional built in wireless LAN is backward compatible with the earlier IEEE 802 11 standards allowing seamless interfacing of wireless LAN standards The optional built in wireless LAN is a cli
28. 002 DI EN 301 489 1 V1 8 1 EN 301 489 3 V1 4 1 EN 301 489 4 V1 3 1 2002 08 EN 301 489 7 V1 3 1 2005 11 EN 301 489 9 V1 4 1 2007 11 Pi EN 301 489 17 V2 1 1 2009 05 EN 301 489 24 V1 4 1 2007 09 EN 302 326 2 V1 2 2 2007 06 EN 302 326 3 V1 3 1 2007 09 EN 301 357 2 V1 3 1 2006 05 DI EN 302 623 V1 1 1 2009 01 2008 04 2002 08 J2006 95 EC LVD Directive EN 60950 1 A11 2009 amp EN 60950 1 A12 2011 EN 60065 2002 A1 2006 A11 2008 EN 60065 2002 A12 2011 2009 125 EC ErP Directive Regulation EC No 1275 2008 X EN 62301 2005 Regulation EC No 642 2009 Regulation EC No 278 2009 PI EN 62301 2005 EN 62301 2005 Ver 111121 BCE marking EC conformity markina Position CEO Name Jerry Shen Declaration Date Mar 5 2012 Year to begin affixing CE marking 2012 Signature Notebook PC User Manual
29. Card Reader 62 Hard Risk eer Memory RAM Cleaning the Fan Filters Removing the Filtersisisissdeacccusinsanrcsnusmmnimunanmmanuarecs 68 CONMECUONS eegener 69 Network Connection 69 Wireless LAN Conme ction EE 71 Windows Wireless Network Conpnecton EE 73 Bluetooth Wireless Connection on selected model 75 Appendix Optional ACCESSOLICS csssssssssesssssssssssssssssssssssssssunsnsnsnsnsssssssssetssssssssseets A 2 Optional COMMECHIOMNS eech A 2 Operating System and Software EEN A 3 System BIOS Settings mmm A 4 Common Problems and Solutions EE A 10 Recovering Your Notebook PC i isstssisstienosnissansaaninnesinevrisisieaenioain A 16 Using Recovery Barten eegener A 16 Using Recovery DVD on selected model A 17 Creating a RAID Set EE RAID definitions Setting the RAID item in BIOS EE A 20 Creating the RAID VOLUME esssssssscccsssssssesecesssussssesseeeesssmesset A 21 Intel Rapid Start Technology A 25 Notebook PC User Manual DVD ROM Drive Information ENEE Blu ray ROM Drive Information on selected model Internal Modem Compliancy ici icccciniencnarantanmiitasinvanananuens Declarations and Safety Statements re Federal Communications Commission Statement FCC Radio Frequency RF Exposure Caution Statement A 41 Declaration of Conformity R amp TTE directive 1O00 5 ECT A 41 CE E KING EE A 42 IC Radiation Exposure Statement for Canada A 42 Wireless Operation Channel for Different Domains A 43
30. D is properly inserted data can be accessed just like with hard disk drives except that nothing can be written to or changed on the CD Using the proper software a CD RW drive or DVD CD RW drive can allow CD RW discs to be used like a hard drive with writing deleting and editing capabilities Vibration is normal for all high speed optical drives due to unbalanced CDs or CD print To decrease vibration use the Notebook PC onan even surface and do not place labels on the CD Listening to Audio CD The optical drives can play audio CDs but only the DVD ROM drive can play DVD audio Insert the audio CD and Windows automatically opens an audio player and begins playing Depending on the DVD audio disc and installed software it may require that you open a DVD player to listen to DVD audio You can adjust the volume using hotkeys or Windows speaker icon in the Notification area Notebook PC User Manual 61 62 Flash Memory Card Reader Normally a memory card reader must be purchased separately in order to use memory cards from devices such as digital cameras MP3 players mobile phones and PDAs This Notebook PC has a single built in memory card reader that can use many flash memory cards as shown in the example below The built in memory card reader is not only convenient but also faster than most other forms of memory card readers because it utilizes the internal high bandwidth PCI bus IMPORTANT Flash memory card compatibility v
31. DO NOT throw the Notebook PC in municipal waste This product has been designed to enable proper reuse of parts and recycling The symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the product electrical electronic equipment and mercury containing button cell battery should not be placed in municipal waste Check local regulations for disposal 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 Notebook PC User Manual Sound Pressure warning Excessive sound pressure from earphones or headphones can cause hearing damage or loss Adjustment of the volume control as well as the equalizer to settings other than the center position may increase the earphones or headphones output voltage and the sound pressure level DC Fan warning Please note that the DC fan is a moving part that may cause DANGER Ensure to keep your body from the moving fan blades Adapter Information Input voltage 100 240Vac Input frequency 50 60Hz Rating output current 9 5A 180W 7 7A 150W Rating output voltage 19Vdc or 19 5Vdc Transportation Precautions To prepare the Notebook PC for transport you should turn it OFF and disconnect all external peripherals to prevent damage to the connectors The hard disk drive s head retracts when the power is turned OFF to prevent scratching of the hard disk surface during transport Th
32. E7093 Notebook PC User Manual January 2012 Table of Contents Table of Contente ENNEN 2 Chapter 1 Introducing the Notebook PC About This User s Manual Notes for This Manual Safety Precautions eege 7 Preparing your Notebook DC 11 Chapter 2 Knowing the parts ee EE 14 BOOMS IdE aeniea el 17 Right Side etleche ee Rear Side Front Side Chapter 3 Getting Started POWEM SYSUGIM isiccasesideesssibscoctcsesosositensevtsbensasitassaitscensutecoajusasiocsandnsesepacasusti enestet 26 eme 26 Using Battery Owes 28 Battery eege 29 Powering ON the Notebook D 30 The Power On Self Test DOT 30 Checking Battery Power 32 Charging the Battery Bach 33 Brauer QPUIONS mettes geed 34 Power Management Modes EE 36 Sleep and Hibernate sssssssssssssssesssssssssssssssessssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssessssesssessee 36 Thermal Power Control 38 Special Keyboard FUN CEN TC 39 leg EE 39 Microsoft Windows Keys EE 41 Multimedia Control Keys on selected modell 44 Switches and Status Indicators EEN 45 SWIT UE 45 Notebook PC User Manual Statute cccvsevsssessacccassazsncovshensctsenatecassivesstsinsscancnttnnseldetaccheanibessciviuasien 46 Chapter 4 Using the Notebook PC else Le Using the eeben eege Touchpad Usage Illustrations Caring for the Touchpad EE Automatic Touchpad Disablng EE 56 Storage DEVICES eating Eed 58 Optical Dit Ve eege 58 Flash Memory
33. East Asian countries and their territories Region B European African and South West Asian countries and their territories Australia and New Zealand Region C Central South Asian Eastern European countries and their territories China and Mongolia Ei Refer to Blu ray Disc website at www blu raydisc com en Technical FAQs Blu rayDsicforVideo html for more details Notebook PC User Manual A 35 Internal Modem Compliancy The Notebook PC with internal modem model complies with JATE Japan FCC US Canada Korea Taiwan and CTR21 The internal modem has been approved in accordance with Council Decision 98 482 EC for pan European single terminal connection to the public switched telephone network PSTN However due to differences between the individual PSTNs provided in different countries the approval does not of itself give an unconditional assurance of successful operation on every PSTN network termination point In the event of problems you should contact your equipment supplier in the first instance Overview On 4th August 1998 the European Council Decision regarding the CTR 21 has been published in the Official Journal of the EC The CTR 21 applies to all non voice terminal equipment with DTMF dialling which is intended to be connected to the analogue PSTN Public Switched Telephone Network CTR 21 Common Technical Regulation for the attachment requirements for connection to the analogue public switched
34. Inc Moin Advanced Doot Gecuctpv Gove SG Exit POST Logo Type Static SATA Device Options Settings Start Easy Flash Play POST Sound No Speaker Volume 4 Internal Pointing Device Enabled Wake On Lid Open Enabled ASUS USB Charger in battery mode Disabled Intel Virtualization Technology Disabled VT d Enabled gt Performance Tuning p gt SATA Configuration p gt Intel R Rapid Start Technology gt Intel R Anti Theft Technology Configuration p gt USB Configuration p gt Intel R Smart Connect Technology p gt Network Stack Select Screen t4 Select Item Enter Select Change Opt ES General Help F9 Optimized Defaults F10 Save ESC Exit Version 2 14 1219 Copyright C 2011 American Megatrends Inc A 20 Notebook PC User Manual Creating the RAID volume 1 Turn on the system 2 During POST press lt Ctrl gt lt I gt to display the utility main menu Intel R Rapid Storage Technology Option ROM v10 0 0 1032 Copyright C 2003 10 Intel Corporation All Rights Reserved 1 Create RAID Volume 4 Recovery Volume Options 2 Delete RAID Volume 5 Acceleration Options 3 Reset Disks to Non RAID 6 Exit RAID Volumes None defined Physical Devices ID Device Model Serial Size Type Status Vol ID 0 T9750420AS 5WS35KCY 698 6GB 1 WDC WD7500BPKT 8 WD WXK1A8154499 698 6GB t Select ESC Exit ENTER Select Menu The navigation keys at the bottom of the
35. N This option will defragment files on the drive Backup E This option will back up files on the drive ae Back up now OK Cancel Apply d click Check Now gt click Start You can also select Scan sectors for more effective scan and repair but the process will run slower running a software disk checking utility you should take your ch IMPORTANT If warnings are still given during bootup after Notebook PC in for servicing Continued use may result in data loss Notebook PC User Manual 31 32 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 the battery A fully charged battery pack provides the Notebook PC a few hours of working power But the actual figure varies depending on how you use the power saving features your general work habits the CPU system memory size and the size of the display panel Ei Ei Screen captures shown here are examples only and may not reflect what you see in your system You will be warned when battery power is low If you continue to ignore the low battery warnings the Notebook PC eventually enters suspend mode Windows default uses STR PowerdGear Hybrid dh Power4Gear Entertainment Power4Gear High Performance Ci Your current brightness setting might reduce battery life f 2 hr
36. OR DAMAGES 2 LOSS OF OR DAMAGE TO YOUR RECORDS OR DATA OR 3 SPECIAL INCIDENTAL OR INDIRECT DAMAGES OR FOR ANY ECONOMIC CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES INCLUDING LOST PROFITS OR SAVINGS EVEN IF ASUS ITS SUPPLIERS OR YOUR RESELLER IS INFORMED OF THEIR POSSIBILITY Service and Support Visit our multi language web site at http support asus com Notebook PC User Manual A 55 A 56 EC Declaration of Conformity SE Inspiring Innovation Persistent Perfection We the undersigned Manufacturer ASUSTek COMPUTER INC Address City No 150 LI TE RD PEITOU TAIPEI 112 TAIWAN R O C Country TAIWAN Authorized representative in Europe ASUS COMPUTER GmbH Address City HARKORT STR 21 23 40880 RATINGEN Country GERMANY declare the following apparatus Product name Notebook PC Model name G75V conform with the essential requirements of the following directives 2004 108 EC EMC Directive XI EN 55022 2006 A1 2007 X EN 61000 3 2 2006 EN 55013 2001 A1 2003 A2 2006 PI EN 55024 1998 A1 2001 A2 2003 DI EN 61000 3 3 2008 EN 55020 2007 1999 5 EC R amp TTE Directive amp EN 300 328 V1 7 1 2006 10 EN 300 440 1 V1 4 1 2008 05 EN 300 440 2 V1 2 1 2008 03 EN 301 511 V9 0 2 2003 03 EN 301 908 1 V3 2 1 2007 05 EN 301 908 2 V3 2 1 2007 05 EN 301 893 V1 4 1 2005 03 X EN 302 544 2 V1 1 1 2009 01 EN 62311 2008 EN 50371 2002 EN 50385 2
37. T Logo Type Static Press ENTER to run the utility to select and update BIOS Play POST Sound No Speaker Volume 4 Internal Pointing Device Enabled Intel VMX Virtualization Technol Enabled Legacy USB Support Enabled gt SATA Configuration Select Screen t4 Select Item Enter Select Change Opt FEI General Help F9 Optimized Defaults F10 Save ESC Exit Le p Switch TU Choose q Exit 5 You must Restore Defaults on the Exit page after updating flashing the BIOS Notebook PC User Manual A 15 A 16 Recovering Your Notebook PC Using Recovery Partition The Recovery Partition quickly restores your Notebook PC s software to its original working state Before using the Recovery Partition copy your data files such as Outlook PST files to USB storage devices or to a network drive and make note of any customized configuration settings such as network settings About the Recovery Partition The Recovery Partition is a reserved space on your hard disk drive used to restore the operating system drivers and utilities installed on your Notebook PC at the factory ch IMPORTANT DO NOT delete the partition named RECOVERY The Recovery Partition is created at the factory and cannot be restored if deleted Take your Notebook PC to an authorized ASUS service center if you have problems with the recovery process Using the Recovery Partition St oe GNSS Press F9 during bootup
38. Tuner Notices Note to CATV System Installer Cable distribution system should be grounded earthed in accordance with ANSI NFPA 70 the National Electrical Code NEC in particular Section 820 93 Grounding of Outer Conductive Shield of a Coaxial Cable installation should include bonding the screen of the coaxial cable to the earth at the building entrance REACH Complying with the REACH Registration Evaluation Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals regulatory framework we publish the chemical substances in our products at ASUS REACH website at http csr asus com english REACH htm Notebook PC User Manual Nordic Lithium Cautions for lithium ion batteries CAUTION Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer s instructions English ATTENZIONE Rischio di esplosione della batteria se sostituita in modo errato Sostituire la batteria con un una di tipo uguale o equivalente consigliata dalla fabbrica Non disperdere le batterie nell ambiente Italian VORSICHT Explosionsgefahr bei unsachgemaen Austausch der Batterie Ersatz nur durch denselben oder einem vom Hersteller empfohlenem hnlichen Typ Entsorgung gebrauchter Batterien nach Angaben des Herstellers German ADVARSELI Lithiumbatteri Eksplosionsfare ved fejlagtig h ndtering Udskiftning m kun ske med batt
39. al screens may differ by models and territories Boot Device 1 On the Boot screen select Boot Option 1 Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2010 American Megatrends Inc Main Advanced Chipset Security Save amp Exit Boot Configuration Enables Disables UEFI boot UEFI Boot Disabled from disks PXE ROM Disabled Boot Option Priorities Hard Drive BBS Priorities CD DVD ROM Drive BBS Priorities Select Screen p gt Delete Boot Option a t4 Select Item Enter Select Change Opt rile General Help ES Optimized Defaults F10 Save ESC Exit Version 2 01 1208 Copyright C 2010 American Megatrends Inc 2 Press Enter and select a device as the Boot Option 1 Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2010 American Megatrends Inc Main Advanced Chipset Security Save amp Exit Boot Configuration Enables Disables Quiet Boot UEFI Boot Disabled option PXE ROM Disabled Boot Option Priorities Boot Option 1 Hard Drive BBS Priorities PO Hitachi HTS545050B9A300 CD DVD ROM Drive BBS Pri GERMS Neie Select Si gt Delete Boot Option Disabled ge Select Screen L Select Item nter Select Change Opt Las General Help ES Optimized Defaults F10 Save ESC Exit Version 2 01 1208 Copyright C 2010 American Megatrends Inc A 4 Notebook PC User Manual Security Setting Aptio Setup Utility Copyright IC 2010 American Megatrends Inc Security SES Password Description Set
40. and is only asked for when entering Setup lf ONLY the user s password is set then this is a power on password and must be entered to boot or enter Setup In Setup the User will have Administrator rights The password length must be in the following range Minimum length Maximum length Administrator Password User Password Secure Boot control Enabled Select Screen IL Select Item Enter Select Change Opt Ei General Help F2 Previous Values F9 Optimized Defaults F10 Save ESC Exit HDD Password Status NOT INSTALLED Set Master Password Set User Password P 1 0 Interface Security Version 2 14 1219 Copyright C 2010 American Megatrends Inc Notebook PC User Manual A 17 3 Select SATA 2nd HDD Interface and set it to Lock Aptio Setup ity Copyright C 2011 American Megatrends Inc E y e Unlock SATA 2nd HDD Interface Unlock f SATA 2nd HDD Interface H Lock Unlock Version 2 14 1219 Copyright C 2011 American Megatrends Inc 4 Press F10 to save the configuration and exit Creating the Recovery DVD 1 Double click the Al Recovery Burner icon on the Window desktop 2 Insert a blank writable DVD into the optical drive and click Start to start creating the Recovery DVD Predictably three blank writable DVDs are needed to create the recovery DVD BV Writer HL DT ST DVDRAM GSA TSON Status Not Started Elapsed Time 00 00 00
41. apidly strike the and release touchpad twice Notebook PC User Manual Dragging Dragging refers to moving an item to another location Move your finger over an item while simultaneously pressing the left button move the item to your desired location then release the left button You can also double tap and hold the item while dragging it with your finger The following illustrations produce the same results Dragging Clicking Dragging Tapping Hold left button and slide Lightly strike the touchpad finger on touchpad twice sliding finger on touchpad during second strike Two finger scrolling Use two fingertips to slide up down left right on the touchpad to scroll a window up down left right If your display window includes several sub windows move the pointer on that pane before scrolling Scrolling vertically Scrolling horizontally Notebook PC User Manual 53 54 Two finger zooming in out Using two fingers on the touchpad you can enlarge or reduce the view size of your selected image Spread apart bring together two fingers to zoom in out Zooming in oe Zooming out Two finger rotating Put two fingers on the clickpad then turn in a circular motion either clockwise or counterclockwise to rotate an image Two finger tapping Use two fingers to tap the touchpad This action simulates the click on the scroll wheel of a mouse Three finger tapping Use three fingers to tap the touchpad This
42. aries depending on Notebook PC model and flash memory card specifications Flash memory card specifications constantly change so compatibility may change without warning Je IMPORTANT Never remove cards while or immediately after reading copying formatting or deleting data on the card or else data loss may occur dh WARNING To prevent data loss use Safely Remove Hardware and Eject Media in the Windows notification area before removing the flash memory card Safely Remove Hardware and Eject Media slo PEAD Notebook PC User Manual Hard Disk Drive Hard disk drives have higher capacities and operate at much faster speeds than floppy disk drives and optical drives The Notebook PC comes with a replaceable hard disk drive Current hard drives support S M A R T Self Monitoring and Reporting Technology to detect hard disk errors or failures before they happen When replacing or upgrading the hard drive always visit an authorized service center or retailer for this Notebook PC Sg IMPORTANT Poor handling of the Notebook PC may damage the hard disk drive Handle the Notebook PC gently and keep it away from static electricity and strong vibrations or impact The hard disk drive is the most delicate component and will likely be the first or only component that is damaged if the Notebook PC is dropped IMPORTANT When replacing or upgrading the hard drive always visit an authorized service center o
43. charge cycles helps prolong battery life Ei The battery stops charging if the temperature is too high or the battery voltage is too high dh WARNING DO NOT leave the battery pack discharged The battery pack will discharge over time If not using a battery pack it must continued to be charged every three months to extend recovery capacity or else it may fail to charge in the future Notebook PC User Manual 33 34 Power Options The power switch turns ON and Switch user OFF the Notebook PC or putting eae Log off the Notebook PC into sleep Lock or hibernation modes Actual ma behavior of the power switch can be customized in Windows Sleep Control Panel Power Options Hibernate For other options such as Switch Te User Restart Sleep or Shut Down click the arrowhead next to the lock icon Restarting or Rebooting After making changes to your operating system you may be prompted to restart the system Some installation processes will provide a dialog box to allow restart To restart the system manually choose Restart IMPORTANT To protect the hard drive wait at least 5 seconds after turning OFF your Notebook PC before turning it back ON Notebook PC User Manual Emergency Shutdown In case your operating system cannot properly turn OFF or restart there is an additional way to shutdown your Notebook PC Hold the power button over 4 seconds ch IMPORTANT DO NOT use emergency shut
44. down while data is being written doing so can result in loss or destruction of your data Notebook PC User Manual 35 Power Management Modes The Notebook PC has a number of automatic or adjustable power saving features that you can use to maximize battery life and lower Total Cost of Ownership TCO You can control some of these features through the Power menu in the BIOS Setup ACPI power management settings are made through the operating system The power management features are designed to save as much electricity as possible by putting components into a low power consumption mode as often as possible but also allow full operation on demand Sleep and Hibernate Power management settings can be found in the Windows gt Control Panel gt Hardware and Sound gt Power Options In Power Options you can define Sleep Hibernate or Shut Down for closing the display panel or pressing the power button Sleep and Hibernate saves power when your Notebook PC is not in use by turning OFF certain components When you resume your work your last status such as a document scrolled down half way or email typed half way will reappear as if you never left Shut Down will close all applications and ask if you want to save your work if any are not saved Notebook PC User Manual Sleep is the same as Suspend to Switch user RAM STR This function stores Log off your current data and status in Lock RAM while many components
45. dramatic booming experience when playing PC games or watching movies on your Notebook PC Notebook PC User Manual wa Memory RAM Compartment Gs The memory compartment provides expansion capabilities for additional memory Additional memory will increase application performance by decreasing hard disk access The BIOS automatically detects the amount of memory in the system and configures CMOS accordingly during the POST Power On Self Test process There is no hardware or software including BIOS setup required after the memory is installed Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on memory upgrades for your Notebook PC Only purchase expansion modules from authorized retailers of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability Hard Disk Drive Compartment The hard disk drive is secured in a compartment 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 this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability Notebook PC User Manual 20 Right Side ss lt USB Port 3 0 The USB Universal Serial Bus port is compatible with USB 3 0 2 0 or USB 1 1 devices such as keyboards pointing devices cameras hard disk drives printers and scanners connected in a series up to 4 8Gbits sec USB 3 0 480Mbits sec USB 2 0 and 12Mbits sec USB 1 1 USB
46. e top and click Disable internal pointing device when external USB pointing device plug in check box E Mouse Properties Buttons Pointers Pointer Options Wheel Hardware Device Settings Synaptics Pointing Device v13 2 6 1 20Jul09 Devices Enabled Name Yes Synaptics TouchPad V6 5 PS 2 C Remove tray icon from taskbar 4 20 PM Static tray icon in taskbar D I 4 20PM Animated tray icon in taskbar 4 20 PM www ics Com a 3 Click OK to finish the configuration Notebook PC User Manual 58 Storage Devices Storage devices allow the Notebook PC to read or write documents pictures and other files to various data storage devices Optical Drive Inserting an optical disc 1 While the Notebook PC s power is ON press the drive s eject button and the tray will eject out partially 2 Gently pull on the drive s front panel and slide the tray completely out Be careful not to touch the CD drive lens and other mechanisms Make sure there are no obstructions that may get jammed under the drive s tray Notebook PC User Manual 3 Hold the disc by the edge and face the disc s printed side up Push down on both sides of the disc s center until the disc snaps onto the hub The hub should be higher than the disc when correctly mounted A Slowly push the drive s tray back in The drive will begin reading the table of content
47. elect partition 2 the Intel Rapid Start Partition 2 is now the selected partition Technology is installed mezis by typing select partition x x number and press Enter Typ Ei The value x refers to a disk number where you want to delete the store partition A 30 Notebook PC User Manual Type delete partition override and press Enter The diskpart utility deletes the selected partition ee Ehe seilerted partitieon DISKPART gt d e partition override 8 00 GB Unallocated a DiskPart successfully deleted the selected partition DISKPART gt In the desktop click Start right click Computer and click Manage Inthe Computer Management A New Volume D window click Disk Management 22 805 en 7 right click the shrinked new io See volume and select Extend eae Change Drive Letter and Paths Vol ume Primary pal Format RENEE Sj Shrink Volume Add Mirror Delete Volume Properties Help As the Extend Volume Wizard appears click Next Extend Volume Wizard ESCH Welcome to the Extend Volume Wizard This wizard helps you increase the size of simple and spanned volumes You can extend a volume by adding space from one or more addtional disks To continue click Next Notebook PC User Manual 10 Click Next after selecting the default selected disk Total volume size in megabytes MB 1109999 Maximum available space in MB DC Select the amount of space
48. ent adapter that supports Infrastructure and Ad hoc modes giving you flexibility on your existing or future wireless network configurations for distances up to 40 meters between the client and the access point To provide efficient security to your wireless communication the optional built in wireless LAN comes with a 64 bit 128 bit Wired Equivalent Privacy WEP encryption and Wi Fi Protected Access WPA features For security concerns DO NOT connect to the unsecured network otherwise the information transmission without encryption might be visible to others Notebook PC User Manual 71 Ad hoc mode The Ad hoc mode allows the Notebook PC to connect to another wireless device No access point AP is required in this wireless environment All devices must install optional 802 11 wireless LAN adapters Notebook PC Desktop PC Infrastructure mode The Infrastructure mode allows the Notebook PC and other wireless devices to join a wireless network created by an Access Point AP sold separately that provides a central link for wireless clients to communicate with each other or with a wired network All devices must install optional 802 11 wireless LAN adapters Notebook PC Desktop PC e AEC lt 4 Access Point Notebook PC User Manual Windows Wireless Network Connection Connecting to a network 1 Switch ON the Wireless function if necessary for your model see switches in Section 3
49. er Manual 15 3D Mode Switch Key on 3D models Kb 0 E OH Toggles to activate the 3D mode function and again to switch back to 2D mode This function is only available when playing a 3D video game or watching a 3D movie Power4Gear Key on non 3D models Under the Windows OS this key functions as the Power4Gear Hybrid key The key toggles power savings between various power saving modes The power saving modes control many aspects of the Notebook PC to maximize performance versus battery time Applying or removing the power adapter will automatically switch the system between AC mode and battery mode The selected mode is shown on the display 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 Touchpad and Buttons The touchpad with its buttons is a pointing device that provides the same functions as a desktop mouse A software controlled scrolling function is available after setting up the included touchpad utility to allow easy Windows or web navigation Notebook PC User Manual Bottom Side Ei The bottom side may vary in appearance depending on model Ei The battery pack size varies depending on model
50. erefore you should not transport the Notebook PC while the power is still ON Close the display panel and check that it is latched securely in the closed position to protect the keyboard and display panel ch CAUTION The Notebook PC s surface is easily dulled if not properly cared for Be careful not to rub or scrape the Notebook PC surfaces Notebook PC User Manual Covering Your Notebook PC Purchase a carrying bag to protect the Notebook PC from dirt water shock and scratches Charging Your Batteries If you intend to use battery power be sure to fully charge your battery pack and any optional battery packs before going on long trips Remember that the power adapter charges the battery pack as long as it is plugged into the computer and an AC power source Be aware that it takes much longer to charge the battery pack when the Notebook PC is in use Airplane Precautions Contact your airline if you want to use the Notebook PC on the airplane Most airlines will have restrictions for using electronic devices Most airlines will allow electronic use only between and not during takeoffs and landings ch CAUTION There are three main types of airport security devices X ray machines used on items placed on conveyor belts magnetic detectors used on people walking through security checks and magnetic wands hand held devices used on people or individual items You can send your Notebook PC and diskettes through airport X
51. eri af samme fabrikat og type Lev r det brugte batteri tilbage til leverand ren Danish VARNING Explosionsfara vid felaktigt batteribyte Anv nd samma batterityp eller en ekvivalent typ som rekommenderas av apparattillverkaren Kassera anv nt batteri enligt fabrikantens instruktion Swedish VAROITUS Paristo voi r j ht jos se on virheellisesti asennettu Vaihda paristo ainoastaan laitevalmistajan sousittelemaan tyyppiin H vit k ytetty paristo valmistagan ohjeiden mukaisesti Finnish ATTENTION Il y a danger d explosion s il y a remplacement incorrect de la batterie Remplacer uniquement avec une batterie du m re type ou d un type quivalent recommand par le constructeur Mettre au rebut les batteries usag es conform ment aux instructions du fabricant French ADVARSEL Eksplosjonsfare ved feilaktig skifte av batteri Benytt samme batteritype eller en tilsvarende type anbefalt av apparatfabrikanten Brukte batterier kasseres i henhold til fabrikantens instruksjoner Norwegian BEM SOIL EROL ET Khm ETDn E Lei DOETE Wik OPRARICHE o TUL T FSU Japanese BHMMAHME pn 3ameHe akkymynaTopa Ha akKyMyNATOpP UHOrO TNA BO3MOXHO ETO BO3TOpaHne YTUNUZUpyiTe AKKYMYNATOP B COOTBETCTBNN C WMHCTDNKUMSMM NponzBognTtena Russian Notebook PC User Manual A 47 Optical Drive Safety Information Laser Safety Information Internal or external optical drives sold with this Notebook PC contains a CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT
52. h Memory Disk A USB flash memory disk is an optional item that can provide storage up to several hundred megabytes higher transfer speeds and greater durability When used in current operating systems no drivers are necessary USB Floppy Disk Drive An optional USB interface floppy disk drive can accept a standard 1 44MB or 720KB 3 5 inch floppy diskette dh WARNING To prevent system failures use Windows Safely Remove Hardware on the taskbar before disconnecting the USB floppy disk drive Eject the floppy disk before transporting the Notebook PC to prevent damage from shock Optional Connections These items if desired may be purchased from third parties USB Keyboard and Mouse Attaching an external USB keyboard will allow data entry to be more comfortable Attaching an external USB mouse will allow Windows navigation to be more comfortable Both the external USB keyboard and mouse will work simultaneously with the Notebook PC s built in keyboard and touchpad Printer Connection One or more USB printers can be simultaneously used on any USB port or USB hub Notebook PC User Manual Operating System and Software This Notebook PC may offer depending on territory its customers the choice of a pre installed Microsoft Windows operating system The choices and languages will depend on the territory The levels of hardware and software support may vary depending on the installed operating system The stability and c
53. he POST includes a record of the Notebook PC s hardware configuration which is used to make a diagnostic check of the system This record is created by using the BIOS Setup program If the POST discovers a difference between the record and the existing hardware it will display a message on the screen prompting you to correct the conflict by running BIOS Setup In most cases the record should be correct when you receive the Notebook PC When the test is finished you may get a message reporting No operating system found if the hard disk was not preloaded with an operating system This indicates that the hard disk is correctly detected and ready for the installation of a new operating system Notebook PC User Manual Self Monitoring and Reporting Technology The S M A R T Self Monitoring and Reporting Technology checks the hard disk drive during POST and gives a warning message if the hard disk drive requires servicing If any critical hard disk drive warning is given during bootup backup your data immediately and run Windows disk checking program To run Windows disk checking program click Windows gt select Computer gt right click a hard disk drive icon gt choose Properties gt click the Tools tab gt D r sl amp OS C Properties Security y Previous Versions I Quota Generel Tools Hardware Sharing Emor checking This option will check the drive for errors Defragmentation E
54. ing has been foreign objects into the damaged Notebook PC DO NOT expose to dirty a DO NOT expose to or dusty environments strong magnetic or DO NOT operate during a electrical fields gas leak DO NOT press or touch Z DO NOT expose toor the display panel Do not lt 3 use near liquids rain place together with small or moisture DO NOT items that may scratch or use the modem during enter the Notebook PC electrical storms D DO NOT leave the Battery safety warning Notebook PC on your lap VW DO NOT throw the or any part of the body battery in fire DO NOT to prevent discomfort short circuit the contacts or injury from heat DO NOT disassemble the exposure battery Notebook PC User Manual XK 1 ek Ge OOK QS a LN lt gt sa SAFE TEMP This ep INPUT RATING Refer to Notebook PC should the rating label on the only be used in bottom of the Notebook environments with PC and be sure that your ambient temperatures power adapter complies between 5 C 41 F and with the rating 35 C 95 F DO NOT carry or cover MN DO NOT use strong a Notebook PC that solvents such as is powered ON with thinners benzene or any materials that will other chemicals on or reduce air circulation near the surface such as a carrying bag DO NOT use damaged MN Incorrect installation power cords accessories of battery may cause or other peripherals explosion and damage the Notebook PC
55. inking process until the Disk Management utility identifies a new partition called Hibernatioon Partition select volume 3 za Volume 3 is the selected volume set id 84 override 8 00 GB P er Healthy Hibernation Partit DiskPart successfully set the partition ID Su Ei The Hibernation Partition does not appear when you choose GPT GUID Partition Table store type Ensure the Unallocated disappears from the volume and a new partition is identified 13 Reboot the system after creating the partition The partition for Intel Rapid Start Technology is incomplete if the computer is not rebooted and this results to function failure of Intel Rapid Start Technology A 28 Notebook PC User Manual Enabling and disabling the Intel Rapid Start Technology under the OS Install the Intel Rapid Start Technology first from your support DVD in order to launch the Intel Rapid Start Manager After creating the partition launch the Intel e Rapid Start Manager to enable or disable e Be di the Intel Rapid Start Technology 6 1 Click the Show hidden icons arrow from the right side of the task bar and click Intel Rapid Start Technology Manager icon Customize 2 Tick On in the Status field to enable the function and click Save Select and click to enable or disable the function Intel Rapid Start Technology Manager Intel Rapid Start Technology Manager Status Intel Rapid
56. is sold While DVD movie content may be released for multiple regions CSS design rules require that any system capable of playing CSS encrypted content must only be capable of playing one region ch The region setting may be changed up to five times using the viewer software then it can only play DVD movies for the last region setting Changing the region code after that will require factory resetting which is not covered by warranty If resetting is desired shipping and resetting costs will be at the expense of the user Notebook PC User Manual A 33 A 34 Region Definitions Region 1 Canada US US Territories Region 2 Czech Egypt Finland France Germany Gulf States Hungary Iceland Iran Iraq Ireland Italy Japan Netherlands Norway Poland Portugal Saudi Arabia Scotland South Africa Spain Sweden Switzerland Syria Turkey UK Greece Former Yugoslav Republics Slovakia Region 3 Burma Indonesia South Korea Malaysia Philippines Singapore Taiwan Thailand Vietnam Region 4 Australia Caribbean Except US Territories Central America New Zealand Pacific Islands South America Region 5 CIS India Pakistan Rest of Africa Russia North Korea Region 6 China Notebook PC User Manual Blu ray ROM Drive Information on selected models Region Definitions RegionA North Central and South American countries and their territories Taiwan Hong Kong Macao Japan Korea South and North South
57. k etc before installing or removing a memory 66 Notebook PC User Manual Installing a Memory Card Removing a Memory Card This is only an example This is only an example Notebook PC User Manual 68 Cleaning the Fan Filters The two fans that draw in air from the bottom of the Notebook PC have filters that need regular cleaning for best cooling effect 1 Remove the bottom fan filters x2 as shown in the steps below Rinse the filters with clean water then dry the filters thoroughly Reinstall the clean filters back into the bottom of your Notebook PC Removing the Filters Notebook PC User Manual Connections Ei The built in network cannot be installed later as an upgrade After purchase network can be installed as an expansion card Network Connection Connect a network cable with RJ 45 connectors on each end to the modem network port on the Notebook PC and the other end to a hub or switch For 100 BASE TX 1000 BASE T speeds your network cable must be category 5 or better not category 3 with twisted pair wiring If you plan on running the interface at 100 1000Mbps it must be connected to a 100 BASE TX 1000 BASE T hub not a BASE T4 hub For 10Base T use category 3 4 or 5 twisted pair wiring 10 100 Mbps Full Duplex is supported on this Notebook PC but requires connection to a network switching hub with duplex enabled The software default is to use
58. k Connection and select View Bluetooth Network Devices KR creel Bes oo SS 5 Click Add a device to look for new devices 76 Notebook PC User Manual 6 Select a Bluetooth enabled device from the list and click sses st siato tnie computer Next Windows will continue to look far new devices and display them here vg AFR SAMIOT KUO NB VH Seen Suen N Phone lt Laptop computer waar a Rits Blurtooth Desktop computer 7 Enter the Bluetooth security code into your device and Type the fotowing code ito your device start pairing ene eee 78702199 Alter you type this code you might need to press Enter OK or a sarilar button on your device Waiting for you to enter this pairing code on your device How Go Tenner his code on my Sec 8 The paired relationship is e successfully built Click Close e aided o hs computer to finish the setting wes ers ooo ie To veny 4 thes device finished tallin propesly look tor don Devices and Printers Notebook PC User Manual 78 Notebook PC User Manual A 2 Optional Accessories These items if desired come as optional items to complement your Notebook PC USB Hub Optional Attaching an optional USB hub will increase your USB ports and allow you to quickly connect or disconnect many USB peripherals through a single cable USB Flas
59. k PC Ensure that paper books clothing cables or other objects do not block any of the air vents or else overheating may occur Front Side a A Status Indicators Status indicators represent various hardware software conditions Notebook PC User Manual Getting started 26 Power System Using AC Power The Notebook PC power is comprised of two parts the power adapter and the battery power system The power adapter converts AC power from a wall outlet to the DC power required by the Notebook PC Your Notebook PC comes with a universal AC DC adapter That means that you may connect the power cord to any 100V 120V as well as 220V 240V outlets without setting switches or using power converters Different countries may require that an adapter be used to connect the provided US standard AC power cord to a different standard Most hotels will provide universal outlets to support different power cords as well as voltages It is always best to ask an experienced traveler about AC outlet voltages when bringing power adapters to another country The actual location of the power input differs by models Refer to the previous chapter to locate the LAN port You can buy travel kits for the Notebook PC that includes power and modem adapters for almost every country WARNING DO NOT connect the AC power cord to an AC outlet prior to connecting the DC plug to the Noteb
60. le phones and PDAs Q If your Notebook PC did not come with built in Bluetooth you need to connect a USB or ExpressCard Bluetooth module in order to use Bluetooth Bluetooth enabled mobile phones You can wireless connect to your mobile phone Depending on your mobile phone s capabilities you can transfer phone book data photos sound files etc or use it as a modem to connect to the Internet You may also use it for SMS messaging Bluetooth enabled computers or PDAs You can wireless connect to another computer or PDA and exchange files share peripherals or share Internet or network connections You may also make use of Bluetooth enabled wireless keyboard or mouse Turning ON and Launching Bluetooth Utility This process can be used to add most Bluetooth devices 1 Switch ON the Wireless function if necessary for your model see switches in Section 3 2 Press FN F2 repeatedly until wireless LAN icon and bluetooth icon are shown v v Notebook PC User Manual 75 Or double click the Wireless Console icon in the Windows notification area and select the Bluetooth icon 3 From Control Panel go Kessen to Network and Internet See gt Network and Sharing Se Center and then click Change adapter settings in the left blue pane View your basic network information and set up connections D E x aas Underetiesretwost The compute ew your active nee 4 Right click Bluetooth Networ
61. ly for audio and video editing Notebook PC User Manual 5 When the Capacity item is highlighted enter the RAID volume capacity that you want and press lt Enter gt The default value indicates the maximum allowed capacity 6 When the Create Volume item is highlighted press lt Enter gt The following warning message appears 7 Press lt Y gt to create the RAID volume and return to the main menu or lt N gt to go back to the CREATE VOLUME menu Notebook PC User Manual A 23 Deleting a RAID set C Take caution when deleting a RAID set You will lose all data on the hard disk drives when you delete a RAID set To delete a RAID set 1 From the utility main menu select 2 Delete RAID Volume and press Enter The following screen appears Intel R Rapid Storage Technology Option ROM 11 5 0 1232 Copyright C 2003 10 Intel Corporation All Rights Reserved i Name Level Drives Capacity Status olumed RAIDO Stripe 2 298 0GB Normal Deleting a volume will reset the disks to non RAID ALL DISK DATA WILL BE DELETED This does not apply to Recovery volumes t Select ESC Previous Menu DEL Delete Volume 2 Use the up down arrow key to select the RAID set you want to delete and then press lt Del gt The following warning message appears This does not apply to Recovery volumes Are you sure you want to delete volume Volume0 Y N 3 Press lt Y gt to delete the RAID set and retur
62. ly is prohibited Sound Pressure warning Excessive sound pressure from earphones or headphones can cause hearing damage or loss Adjustment of the volume control as well as the equalizer to settings other than the center position may increase the earphones or headphones output voltage and the sound pressure level DC Fan warning Please notice that the DC fan is a moving part that may cause DANGER Ensure to keep your body from the moving fan blades Adapter Information Input voltage 100 240Vac Input frequency 50 60Hz Rating output current 9 5A 180W 7 7A 150W Rating output voltage 19Vdc or 19 5Vdc Notebook PC User Manual A 49 A 50 CTR 21 Approval for Notebook PC with built in Modem Danish Dutch English Finnish French German Greek Italian Portuguese Udstyret er i henhold til R dets beslutning 98 482 EF EU godkendt til at blive opkoblet p de offentlige telefonnet som enkeltforbundet terminal P grund af forskelle mellem de offentlige telefonnet i de forskellige lande giver godkendelsen dog ikke i sig selv ubetinget garanti for at udstyret kan fungere korrekt pa samtlige nettermineringspunkter pa de offentlige telefonnet I tilf lde af problemer ber De i f rste omgang henvende Dem til leverand ren af udstyret Dit apparaat is goedgekeurd volgens Beschikking 98 482 EG van de Raad voor de pan Europese aansluiting van enkelvoudige eindapparatuur op het openbare geschakelde telefoonne
63. mission limits and to prevent interference to the nearby radio and television reception It is essential that only the supplied power cord be used Use only shielded cables to connect I O devices to this equipment You are cautioned that changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void your authority to operate the equipment Notebook PC User Manual Reprinted from the Code of Federal Regulations 47 part 15 193 1993 Washington DC Office of the Federal Register National Archives and Records Administration U S Government Printing Office FCC Radio Frequency RF Exposure Caution Statement A Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate this equipment The manufacture declares that this device is limited to Channels 1 through 11 in the 2 4GHz frequency by specified firmware controlled in the USA This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment To maintain compliance with FCC RF exposure compliance requirements please avoid direct contact to the transmitting antenna during transmitting End users must follow the specific operating instructions for satisfying RF exposure compliance Declaration of Conformity R amp TTE directive 1999 5 EC The following items were completed and are considered relevant and sufficient e Essential
64. mpatible with your system Try to un install them in Windows Safe Mode 3 Check your system for viruses Update the BIOS to the latest version with Easy Flash in Windows or AFLASH in DOS mode These utilities and BIOS files can be downloaded from the ASUS website WARNING Ensure your Notebook PC does not lose power during the BIOS flashing process Notebook PC User Manual A 13 A 14 5 If problem still cannot be solved use the recovery process to reinstall your entire system IMPORTANT You must backup all your data to another location before recovering dh CAUTION DO NOT connect to the Internet before you have installed an anti virus software and Internet firewall to protect yourself from viruses Ei Ensure that you install the Intel INF Update and ATKACPI drivers first so that hardware devices can be recognized 6 Ifthe problem still exist contact your local service center and ask an engineer for assistance Notebook PC User Manual Software Problem BIOS Updating the BIOS 1 Please verify the Notebook PC s exact model and download the latest BIOS file for your model from the ASUS website and save it in your flash disk drive 2 Connect your flash disk drive to the Notebook PC and power on the Notebook PC 3 Use the Start Easy Flash function on the Advanced page of the BIOS Setup Utility Follow the instructions shown Aptio Setup Utility Copyrigh Main Advanced Monne Boot Securip POS
65. n to the utility main menu or press lt N gt to return to the DELETE VOLUME menu A 24 Notebook PC User Manual Intel Rapid Start Technology Intel Rapid Start Technology allows you to quickly resume your computer from sleeping mode Saving your computer s system memory to the configured SSD provides a faster wake up response time but keeps the energy in a low profile Q Before applying Intel Rapid Start Technology go to Advanced Mode gt Advanced gt PCH Configuration in BIOS item and enable Intel Rapid Start Technology Ensure to follow the procedure Creating a partition precisely to enable the Intel Rapid Start function Error message appears if you install the Intel Rapid Start Utility before creating a partition Creating a partition ch data loss Ensure to backup your data before using the Microsoft partition tool Incorrect partitioning process will result to Adjusting the DRAM to a high frequency will result to unstable system performance 1 Go to Start right click Computer gt Manage gt Disk Management 2 Select the SSD that you want to create the partition 3 Right click the New Volume that you want to shrink from and select Shrink Volume Notebook PC User Manual New Volume D 59 62 GB NTFS Healthy Primary Partition Primary partition Open Explore Mark Partition as Active Change Drive Letter and Paths Format Extend Volume Shrink Volume
66. ndix Introduces you to optional accessories and gives additional information Ei The actual bundled operating system and applications differ by models and territories There may be differences between your Notebook PC and the pictures shown in this manual Please accept your Notebook PC as being correct Notes for This Manual A few notes and warnings are used throughout this guide allowing you to complete certain tasks safely and effectively These notes have different degrees of importance as follows N C gt E WARNING Important information that must be followed for safe operation IMPORTANT Vital information that must be followed to prevent damage to data components or persons TIP Tips for completing tasks NOTE Information for special situations Notebook PC User Manual Safety Precautions The following safety precautions will increase the life of the Notebook PC Follow all precautions and instructions Except as described in this manual refer all servicing to qualified personnel a SS Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack s before cleaning 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 extra moisture with a dry cloth DO NOT place on JE DO NOT place or drop uneven or unstable work lt 7 objects on top and surfaces Seek servicing do not shove any if the cas
67. nistrator Password Create New Password User Password Status Setup administrator password User Password HDD Password Status NOT INSTALLED GA Se aeren Select Item Select Set User Password Kg Change Opt General Help i Previous Values gt 1 0 Interface Security Ee Save ESC Exit Version 2 01 1204 Copyright C 2010 American Megatrends Inc To set the HDD password 1 Onthe Security screen click Set Master Password type ina password and press Enter Re type to confirm the password and press Enter Click Set User Password and repeat the previous steps to set up the user password 4 Password is then set The HDD Password can only be altered when you log in with Administrator privilege You have to set Master Password before setting the User Password Ei You will be asked to enter user password first if there is one then HDD user password when you power on the Notebook PC and cannot enter the operating system if you fail to enter the correct passwords Notebook PC User Manual Save Changes If you want to keep your configuration settings you must save changes before exiting the BIOS setup utility Aptio Setup Utility Cop j an Megatrends Inc Main Advanced Chipset Boot Se Version 2 01 1208 Copyright C 2010 American Megatrends Inc Notebook PC User Manual A 9 A 10 Common Problems and Solutions Hardware Problem Optical Disc The optical disc drive is not able to read o
68. ntent to infringe SPECIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL ARE FURNISHED FOR INFORMATIONAL USE ONLY AND ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY ASUS ASUS ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY FOR ANY ERRORS OR INACCURACIES THAT MAY APPEAR IN THIS MANUAL INCLUDING THE PRODUCTS AND SOFTWARE DESCRIBED IN IT Copyright 2012 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC All Rights Reserved Notebook PC User Manual Limitation of Liability Circumstances may arise where because of a default on ASUS part or other liability you are entitled to recover damages from ASUS In each such instance regardless of the basis on which you are entitled to claim damages from ASUS ASUS is liable for no more than damages for bodily injury including death and damage to real property and tangible personal property or any other actual and direct damages resulted from omission or failure of performing legal duties under this Warranty Statement up to the listed contract price of each product ASUS will only be responsible for or indemnify you for loss damages or claims based in contract tort or infringement under this Warranty Statement This limit also applies to ASUS suppliers and its reseller It is the maximum for which ASUS its suppliers and your reseller are collectively responsible UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES IS ASUS LIABLE FOR ANY OF THE FOLLOWING 1 THIRD PARTY CLAIMS AGAINST YOU F
69. oard activated press the ra Fn Ins Num LK keys on the Notebook PC Keyboard as Pointers The keyboard can be used as pointers while Number Lock is ON or OFF in order to increase navigation ease while entering numeric data in spreadsheets or similar applications With Number Lock OFF press Fn and one of the pointer keys shown below For example Fn 8 for up Fn K for down Fn U for left and Fn O for right With Number Lock ON use Shift and one of the pointer keys shown below For example Shift 8 for up Shift K for down Shift U for left and Shift O for right Notebook PC User Manual Extended Keyboard The extended keyboard has a dedicated numeric keypad for easy number entry Use Num Lk Scr Lk to toggle between using the extended keypad as numbers or as pointer directions The pointer direction keys are for navigation between fields or cells such as those in a spreadsheet or table AFAR num IK D home pgup el lt 4 eng y pgdn enter insert delete Notebook PC User Manual 43 Multimedia Control Keys on selected models The multimedia control keys allows for convenient controlling of the multimedia application The following defines the meaning of each multimedia control key on the Notebook PC Some control key functions may defer depending on Notebook PC model fn gt Ca Ei Use the Fn key in combination with the arrow keys for CD control functions
70. oducts and practices All ASUS products with the ENERGY STAR logo comply with the ENERGY STAR standard and the power management feature is enabled by default The monitor and computer are automatically set to sleep after 15 and 30 minutes of user inactivity To wake your computer click the mouse or press any key on the keyboard Please visit http www energy gov powermanagement for detail information on power management and its benefits to the environment In addition please visit http www energystar gov for detail information on the ENERGY STAR joint program Ei Energy Star is NOT supported on FreeDOS and Linux based products Notebook PC User Manual Global Environmental Regulation Compliance and Declaration ASUS follows the green design concept to design and manufacture our products and makes sure that each stage of the product life cycle of ASUS product is in line with global environmental regulations In addition ASUS disclose the relevant information based on regulation requirements Please refer to http csr asus com english Compliance htm for information disclosure based on regulation requirements ASUS is complied with Japan JIS C 0950 Material Declarations EU REACH SVHC Korea RoHS Swiss Energy Laws ASUS Recycling Takeback Services ASUS recycling and takeback programs come from our commitment to the highest standards for protecting our environment We believe in providing solutions for you to be able
71. ompatibility of other operating systems cannot be guaranteed Support Software This Notebook PC comes with a support disc that provides BIOS drivers and applications to enable hardware features extend functionality help manage your Notebook PC or add functionality not provided by the native operating system If updates or replacement of the support disc is necessary contact your dealer for web sites to download individual software drivers and utilities The support disc contains all drivers utilities and software for all popular operating systems including those that have been pre installed The support disc does not include the operating system itself The support disc is necessary even if your Notebook PC came pre configured in order to provide additional software not included as part of the factory pre install A recovery disc is optional and includes an image of the original operating system installed on the hard drive at the factory The recovery disc provides a comprehensive recovery solution that quickly restores the Notebook PC s operating system to its original working state provided that your hard disk drive is in good working order Contact your retailer if you require such a solution Ei Some of the Notebook PC s components and features may not work until the device drivers and utilities are installed Notebook PC User Manual A 3 System BIOS Settings The BIOS screens in this section are for reference only The actu
72. ook PC Doing so may damage the AC DC adapter G kl Notebook PC User Manual IMPORTANT Damage may occur if you use a different adapter to power the Notebook PC or use the Notebook PC s adapter to power other electrical devices If there is smoke burning scent or extreme heat coming from the AC DC adapter seek servicing Seek servicing if you suspect a faulty AC DC adapter You may damage both your battery pack s and the Notebook PC with a faulty AC DC adapter This Notebook PC may come with either a two or three prong plug depending on territory If a three prong plug is provided you must use a grounded AC outlet or use a properly grounded adapter to ensure safe operation of the Notebook PC WARNING THE POWER ADAPTER MAY BECOME WARM TO HOT WHEN IN USE BE SURE NOT TO COVER THE ADAPTER AND KEEP IT AWAY FROM YOUR BODY Unplug the power adapter or switch off the AC outlet to minimize the power consumption when the Notebook PC is not in use Notebook PC User Manual 27 Using Battery Power The Notebook PC is designed to work with a removable battery pack The battery pack consists of a set of battery cells housed together A fully charged pack will provide several hours of battery life which can be further extended by using power management features through the BIOS setup Additional battery packs are optional and can be purchased separately through a Notebook PC retailer Installing and Removing the Battery Pack
73. oring dii WARNING For safety reasons DO NOT throw the battery in fire DO NOT short circuit the contacts and DO NOT disassemble the battery If there is any abnormal operation or damage to the battery pack caused by impact turn OFF the Notebook PC and contact an authorized service center Notebook PC User Manual 29 30 Powering ON the Notebook PC The Notebook PC s power ON message appears on the screen when you turn it ON If necessary you may adjust the brightness by using the hot keys If you need to run the BIOS Setup to set or modify the system configuration press F2 upon bootup to enter the BIOS Setup Press ESC and you will be presented with a boot menu with selections to boot from your available drives Ei Before bootup the display panel flashes when the power is turned ON This is part of the Notebook PC s test routine and is not a problem with the display IMPORTANT To protect the hard disk drive always wait at least 5 seconds after turning OFF your Notebook PC before turning it back ON dh WARNING DO NOT carry or cover a Notebook PC that is powered ON with any materials that will reduce air circulation such as a carrying bag The Power On Self Test POST When you turn ON the Notebook PC it will first run through a series of software controlled diagnostic tests called the Power On Self Test POST The software that controls the POST is installed as a permanent part of the Notebook PC s architecture T
74. paneuropea come terminale singolo ad una rete analogica PSTN A causa delle differenze tra le reti dei differenti paesi l approvazione non garantisce per di per s il funzionamento corretto in tutti i punti di terminazione di rete PSTN In caso di problemi contattare in primo luogo il fornitore del prodotto Este equipamento foi aprovado para liga o pan curopeia de um nico terminal rede telef nica p blica comutada RTPC nos termos da Decis o 98 482 CE No entanto devido s diferen as existentes entre as RTPC dos diversos pa ses a aprova o n o garante incondicionalmente por si s um funcionamento correcto em todos os pontos terminais da rede da RTPC Em caso de problemas deve entrar se em contacto em primeiro lugar com o fornecedor do equipamento Notebook PC User Manual Spanish Este equipo ha sido homologado de conformidad con la Decisi n 98 482 CE del Consejo para la conexi n paneuropea de un terminal simple a la red telef nica publica conmutada RTPC No obstante a la vista de las diferencias que existen entre las RTPC que se ofrecen en diferentes paises la homologaci n no constituye por si sola una garant a incondicional de funcionamiento satisfactorio en todos los puntos de terminaci n de la red de una RTPC En caso de surgir alg n problema procede ponerse en contacto en primer lugar con el proveedor del equipo Swed ish Utrustningen har godk nts i enlighet med r dets beslut 98 482 EG f
75. quality of speech is controlled by regulations e g handset telephones and in some countries also cordless telephones is excluded Notebook PC User Manual A 37 A 38 This table shows the countries currently under the CTR21 standard Country Austria Belgium Czech Republic Denmark Finland France Germany Greece Hungary Iceland Ireland Italy Israel Lichtenstein Luxemburg The Netherlands Norway Poland Portugal Spain Sweden Switzerland United Kingdom Applied Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes Yes Still Pending No Yes Yes Yes Yes No No No Yes Yes Yes More Testing No No Not Applicable Yes No No No No Not Applicable No No Still Pending No No No Yes No Not Applicable Not Applicable Not Applicable No No No Notebook PC User Manual This information was copied from CETECOM and is supplied without liability For updates to this table you may visit http www cetecom de technologies ctr_21 html 1 National requirements will apply only if the equipment may use pulse dialling manufacturers may state in the user guide that the equipment is only intended to support DTMF signalling which would make any additional testing superfluous In The Netherlands additional testing is required for series connection and caller ID facilities Notebook PC User Manual A 39 A 40 Declarations and Safety Statements Federal Communications Commission Statement
76. r retailer for this Notebook PC 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 hard disk cover The number of the hard disk drive varies with your purchased model The secondary hard disk drive bay may be empty Notebook PC User Manual 63 Removing the primary hard disk drive a d da ys Ay NARRU Ay AX Notebook PC User Manual 64 Installing the primary hard disk drive 65 Notebook PC User Manual Memory RAM Additional memory will increase application performance by decreasing hard disk access Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on memory upgrades for your Notebook PC Only purchase expansion modules from authorized retailers of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability The BIOS automatically detects the amount of memory in the system and configures CMOS accordingly during the POST Power On Self Test process There is no hardware or software including BIOS setup required after the memory is installed dh WARNING Disconnect all the connected peripherals any telephone or telecommunication lines and power connector such as external power supply battery pac
77. r write discs 1 Update the BIOS to the latest version and try again 2 If updating the BIOS does not help try better quality discs and try again 3 If the problem still exist contact your local service center and ask an engineer for assistance Unknown Reason System Unstable Cannot wake up from the hibernation 1 Remove upgraded parts RAM HDD WLAN BT if they were installed after purchase If not the case try MS System Restore to an earlier date If problem still persists try restoring your system using the recovery partition or DVD Ei You must backup all your data to another location before recovering 4 Ifthe problem still exist contact your local service center and ask an engineer for assistance Hardware Problem Keyboard Hotkey The Hotkey FN is disabled A Reinstall the ATKO100 driver from the driver CD or download it from the ASUS website Notebook PC User Manual Hardware Problem Built in Camera The built in camera does not work correctly 1 Check Device Manager to see if there are any problems Try reinstalling the webcam driver to solve the problem If the problem is not solved update the BIOS to the latest version and try again If the problem still exist contact your local service center and ask an engineer for assistance Hardware Problem Battery Battery maintenance 1 Register the Notebook PC for a one year warranty using the following website ht
78. ray machines However it is recommended that you do not send your Notebook PC or diskettes through airport magnetic detectors or expose them to magnetic wands Notebook PC User Manual Preparing your Notebook PC These are only quick instructions for using your Notebook PC Installing the Battery Pack ize Se EE w gf K lt 4 L lt 7 m EN e wal S So 1 Align the pins of the battery pack to the notches of the battery slot 2 Close down the battery into the slot and press The battery will automatically click into place Connecting the Power Adapter Notebook PC User Manual 11 Opening the LCD display panel 1 Carefully lift up the display panel with your thumb 2 Slowly tilt the display panel forward or backward to a comfortable viewing angle Turning on the Power 1 Push and release the power button located beneath the LCD display panel 2 Use Fn F5 or Fn F6 to adjust the LCD brightness ZE Sie L Ji i JOI L E oo ooo ooo i L JOJOH A CICCI CH Sot CH CG Notebook DC User Manual Knowing the papd Top Side Ei The keyboard differs by territory Ge o l o D e o ASUS o ESIESIESIESISSIERIESTESIESIESS
79. rid Fn Space Bar This key toggles power savings between various power saving modes The power saving modes control many aspects of the Notebook PC to maximize performance versus battery time Applying or removing the power adapter will automatically switch the system between AC mode and battery mode You can see the current mode through the on screen display OSD Notebook PC User Manual Microsoft Windows Keys There are two special Windows keys on the keyboard as described below The key with the Windows Logo activates the Start menu located at the bottom left of the Windows desktop The other key that looks like a Windows menu with a small pointer activates the properties menu and is equivalent to pressing the right mouse button on a Windows object Notebook PC User Manual 41 42 Keyboard as a Numeric Keypad The numeric keypad is embedded in the keyboard and consists of 15 keys that make number intensive input more convenient These dual purpose keys are labeled in orange on the key caps Numeric assignments are located at the upper right hand corner of each key as shown in the figure When the numeric keypad is engaged by pressing Fn Ins Num LK the number lock LED lights up If an external keyboard is connected pressing the Ins Num LK on the external keyboard enables disables the NumLock on both keyboards simultaneously P P T To disable the numeric keypad while keeping the keypad on an external keyb
80. ritical cooling when temperature ex ceeds the maximum safe upper limit Notebook PC User Manual Special Keyboard Functions Hot Keys The following defines the hot keys on the Notebook PC s keyboard The commands can only be accessed by first pressing and holding the function key while pressing a key with an icon command ee oe Eesen DEE EECH 2a EE Ei The Hot Key locations on the function keys may vary depending on model but the functions should remain the same Follow the icons instead of the function keys E Z7 Icon F1 Places the Notebook PC in suspend mode either Save to RAM or Save to Disk depending on sleep button setting in power management setup e H Radio Tower F2 Wireless Models Only Toggles the internal wireless LAN or Bluetooth on selected models ON or OFF with an on screen display When enabled the corresponding wireless indicator will light Windows software settings are necessary to use the wireless LAN or Bluetooth 7 Keyboard Light Down Icon F3 Decreases the keyboard light brightness 7 Keyboard Light Up Icon F4 Increases the keyboard light brightness Sun Down Icon F5 Decreases the display brightness Sun Up Icon F6 Increases the display brightness H a LCD Icon F7 Toggles the display panel ON and OFF On certain models stretches the screen area to fill the entire display when using low resolution modes
81. s TOC on the disc When the drive stops the disc is ready to be used Ei It is normal to hear as well as feel the CD spinning with great intensity in the CD drive while data is read Notebook PC User Manual 59 60 Removing an optical disc Eject the tray and gently pry the edge of the disc upwards at an angle to remove the disc from the hub Emergency eject The emergency eject is located in a hole on the optical drive and is used to eject the optical drive tray in case the electronic eject does not work Do not use the emergency eject in place of the electronic eject Q Ensure not to stab the activity indicator located in the same area Actual location will vary by model Notebook PC User Manual Using the Optical Drive Optical discs and equipment must be handled with care because of the precise mechanics involved Keep in mind the important safety instructions from your CD suppliers Unlike desktop optical drives the Notebook PC uses a hub to hold the CD in place regardless of the angle When inserting a CD it is important that the CD be pressed onto the center hub or else the optical drive tray will scratch the CD dh WARNING If the CD disc is not properly locked onto the center hub the CD can be damaged when the tray is closed Always watch the CD closely while closing the tray slowly to prevent damage A CD drive letter should be present regardless of the presence of a CD disc in the drive After the C
82. s a WLAN card under the Network Adapter item Mechanical Problem FAN Thermal Why is the cooling fan always ON and the temperature high 1 Make sure that the FAN works when the CPU temperature is high and check whether there is air flow from the main air vent 2 Ifyou have many applications running see taskbar close them to decrease system load 3 The problem may also be caused by some viruses use anti virus software to detect them 4 If none of the above help try restoring your system using the recovery partition or DVD IMPORTANT You must backup all your data to another location before recovering Notebook PC User Manual A CAUTION DO NOT connect to the Internet before you have installed an anti virus software and Internet firewall to protect yourself from viruses Software Problem ASUS bundled software When I power ON the Notebook PC there will be an Open policy file error message A Reinstall the latest version Power4 Gear utility to solve your problem It is available on the ASUS website Unknown Reason Blue screen with white text A blue screen with white text appears after system bootup 1 Remove additional memory If additional memory was installed after purchase power OFF remove the additional memory and power ON to see if the problem is due to incompatible memory 2 Un install software applications If you have installed software applications recently they may not be co
83. tebook PC User Manual A 5 I O Interface Security y Copyright C 2010 American Megatrends Inc SATA 2nd HDD Interface Version 2 01 1208 Copyright C 2010 American Megatrends Inc To lock the I O interface 1 On the Security screen select I O Interface Security 2 Select an interface you would like to lock and click Lock The I O Interface Security settings can only be altered when you log in with Administrator privilege Notebook PC User Manual USB Interface Security Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2010 American Megatrends Inc Secu y To lock the USB interface 1 On the Security screen select I O Interface Security gt USB Interface Security 2 Select an interface you would like to lock and click Lock EI If you set USB Interface to Lock External Ports and CMOS Camera will be locked and hidden simultaneously The USB Interface Security settings can only be altered when you log in with Administrator privilege Notebook PC User Manual A 7 HDD Password pie Setup Utility Copyright C 2010 American Megatrends Inc G Bo Password Description Set the system boot order If ONLY the Administrator s password is set then this only limits access to Setup and is only asked for when entering Setup If ONLY the user s password is set then this is a power on password and must be entered to boot or enter Setup In Setup the User will have Administrator rights Admi
84. telephone networks of terminal equipment excluding terminal equipment supporting the voice telephony justified case service in which network addressing if provided is by means of dual tone multifrequency signalling Network Compatibility Declaration Statement to be made by the manufacturer to the Notified Body and the vendor This declaration will indicate the networks with which the equipment is designed to work and any notified networks with which the equipment may have inter working difficulties Notebook PC User Manual Network Compatibility Declaration Statement to be made by the manufacturer to the user This declaration will indicate the networks with which the equipment is designed to work and any notified networks with which the equipment may have inter working difficulties The manufacturer shall also associate a statement to make it clear where network compatibility is dependent on physical and software switch settings It will also advise the user to contact the vendor if it is desired to use the equipment on another network Up to now the Notified Body of CETECOM issued several pan European approvals using CTR 21 The results are Europe s first modems which do not require regulatory approvals in each individual European country Non Voice Equipment Answering machines and loud speaking telephones can be eligible as well as modems fax machines auto dialers and alarm systems Equipment in which the end to end
85. the system boot order If ONLY the Administrator s password is set then this only limits access to Setup and is only asked for when entering Setup If ONLY the user s password is set then this is a power on password and must be entered to boot or enter Setup In Setup the User will have Administrator rights Administrator Password NOT INSTALLED User Password Status NOT INSTALLED Setup administrator password User Password HDD Password Status NOT INSTALLED e Select Screen Select Item Select Change Opt General Help Previous Values Optimized Defaults Save ESC Exit Set Master Password Set User Password Version 2 01 1208 Copyright II 2010 American Megatrends Inc To set the password k On the Security screen select Setup Administrator Password or User Password Type in a password and press Enter Re type to confirm the password and press Enter Password is then set To clear the password 1 ww NM On the Security screen select Setup Administrator Password or User Password Enter the current password and press Enter Leave the Create New Password field blank and press Enter Leave the Confirm New Password field blank and press Enter Password is then cleared Ei You will be asked to enter the User Password whenever you power on the Notebook PC enter BIOS or OS The Administrator Password is only asked when you would like to enter and configure the BIOS settings No
86. to responsibly recycle our products batteries other components as well as the packaging materials Please go to http csr asus com english Takeback htm for detailed recycling information in different regions Notebook PC User Manual A 53 A 54 Copyright Information No part of this manual including the products and software described in it may be reproduced transmitted transcribed stored in a retrieval system or translated into any language in any form or by any means except documentation kept by the purchaser for backup purposes without the express written permission of ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC ASUS ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL AS IS WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE IN NO EVENT SHALL ASUS ITS DIRECTORS OFFICERS EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT SPECIAL INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES INCLUDING DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS LOSS OF BUSINESS LOSS OF USE OR DATA INTERRUPTION OF BUSINESS AND THE LIKE EVEN IF ASUS HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES ARISING FROM ANY DEFECT OR ERROR IN THIS MANUAL OR PRODUCT Products and corporate names appearing in this manual may or may not be registered trademarks or copyrights of their respective companies and are used only for identification or explanation and to the owners benefit without i
87. tp member asus com login aspx SLanguage en us Do NOT remove the battery pack while using the Notebook PC with the AC adaptor to prevent damage caused by the accidental power loss The ASUS battery pack has protection circuitry to prevent over charging so it will not damage the battery pack if it is left in the Notebook PC Hardware Problem Power ON OFF Error cannot power ON the Notebook PC Diagnostics sch Oy OY vn A E Power On by Battery only Y 2 N 4 Able to see BIOS ASUS Logo Y 3 N A Able to load the OS Y B N A Adapter power LED ON Y 5 N C Power ON by Adapter only Y 6 N A Able to see BIOS ASUS Logo Y 7 N A Able to load the OS Y D N A Notebook PC User Manual A 11 A 12 Symptom amp Solutions A Problem might be in the MB HDD or NB visit a local service center for assistance B Problem caused by the operating system try restoring your system us ing the recovery partition or disc IMPORTANT You must backup all your data to another location before recovering C Adapter problem check the power cord connections otherwise visit a local service center for replacement D Battery problem please check the battery contacts otherwise visit a local service center for repair Hardware Problem Wireless Card How to check whether a Notebook PC is equipped with a wireless card A Enter Control Panel gt Device Manager You will see whether the Notebook PC ha
88. twerk PSTN Gezien de verschillen tussen de individuele PSTN s in de verschillende landen biedt deze goed keuring op zichzelf geen onvoorwaardelijke garantie voor een succesvolle werking op elk PSTN netwerkaansluitpunt Neem bij problemen in eerste instantie contact op met de leverancier van het apparaat The equipment has been approved in accordance with Council Decision 98 482 EC for pan European single terminal connection to the public switched telephone network PSTN However due to differences between the individual PSTNs provided in different countries the approval does not of itself give an unconditional assurance of successful operation on every PSTN network termination point In the event of problems you should contact your equipment supplier in the first instance Timi laite on hyv ksytty neuvoston p t ksen 98 482 EY mukaisesti liitett v ksi yksitt isen laitteena yleiseen kytkent iseen puhelinverkkoon PSTN EU n j senvaltioissa Eri maiden yleisten kytkent isten puhelinverkkojen v lill on kuitenkin eroja joten hyv ksynt ei sellaisenaan takaa h iri t nt toimintaa kaikkien yleisten kytkent isten puhelinverkkojen liitynt pisteiss Ongelmien ilmetess ottakaa viipym tt yhteytt laitteen toimittajaan Cet quipement a re u l agr ment conform ment la d cision 98 482 CE du Conseil concernant la connexion pancurop enne de terminal unique aux r seaux t l phoniques p
89. ublics commut s RTPC Toutefois comme il existe des diff rences d un pays l autre entre les RTPC l agr ment en soi ne constitue pas une garantice absolue de fonctionnement optimal chaque point de terminaison du r seau RTPC En cas de probl me vous devez contacter en premier lieu votre fournisseur Dieses Ger t wurde gem der Entscheidung 98 482 EG des Rates europaweit zur Anschaltung als einzelne Endeinrichtung an das 6ffentliche Fernsprechnetz zugelassen Aufgrund der zwischen den ffentlichen Fernsprechnetzen verschiedener Staaten bestehenden Unterschiede stellt diese Zulassung an sich jedoch keine unbedingte Gew hr f r einen erfolgreichen Betrieb des Ger ts an jedem Netzabschlu punkt dar Falls beim Betrieb Probleme auftreten sollten Sie sich zun chst an ihren Fachh ndler wenden O e onMop c Get eykpi ei yia navevponaik otv eon pepovep ou teppat ko pe to Sydow m spovik Gino uerayoy s PSTN o upova pe THY ar guon 98 482 EK tov Evubovhiov atdco Cap vn pyovv iapop peta tov Cup PSTN nov nap yovtat o t pope X pe n ykpion bev rap yer ou mur avenupbraxtyn s aop ion smtuyovs Aertovpyiag oe k e onpeio oi tov Dest PSTN E v avak yovv npo i uata a np nei Kat apy va anev veote otov mpounvevti tov e onMiopo oag La presente apparecchiatura terminale stata approvata in conformit della decisione 98 482 CE del Consiglio per la connessione
90. ve Ei The secondary hard disk drive is only available on selected models Notebook PC User Manual A 19 Creating a RAID Set RAID definitions RAID 0 Data striping optimizes two identical hard disk drives to read and write data in parallel interleaved stacks Two hard disks perform the same work as a single drive but at a sustained data transfer rate double that of a single disk alone thus improving data access and storage Use of two new identical hard disk drives is required for this setup RAID 1 Data mirroring copies and maintains an identical image of data from one drive to a second drive If one drive fails the disk array management software directs all applications to the surviving drive as it contains a complete copy of the data in the other drive This RAID configuration provides data protection and increases fault tolerance to the entire system Use two new drives or use an existing drive and a new drive for this setup The new drive must be of the same size or larger than the existing drive Setting the RAID item in BIOS You must enable the RAID function in the BIOS Setup before creating RAID set s using SATA HDDs To do this 1 Pres F2 to enter the BIOS Setup during POST 2 Goto the Advanced menu gt SATA Configuration and then press lt Enter gt 3 Set the SATA Mode item to RAID Mode 4 Save your changes and then exit the BIOS Setup Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2011 American Megatrends
91. ve eject has an electronic eject button for opening the tray You can also eject the optical drive tray through any software player or by right clicking the optical drive in Windows Computer and selecting Eject Notebook PC User Manual ol o o Q Optical Drive Emergency Eject The emergency eject is used to eject the optical drive tray in case the electronic eject does not work Do not use the emergency eject in place of the electronic eject Flash Memory Slot Normally an external memory card reader must be purchased separately in order to use memory cards from devices such as digital cameras MP3 players mobile phones and PDAs This Notebook PC has a built in high speed memory card reader that can conveniently read from and write to many flash memory cards Microphone Input Jack The mono microphone jack 1 8 inch can be used to connect an external microphone or output signals from audio devices Using this jack automatically disables the built in microphone Use this feature for video conferencing voice narrations or simple audio recordings Headphone Output Jack The stereo headphone jack 1 8 inch is used to connect the Notebook PC s audio out signal to amplified speakers or headphones Using this jack automatically disables the built in speakers Notebook PC User Manual 23 Rear Side QE 0 z 1 Air Vents The air vents allow cool air to enter and warm air to exit the Noteboo
92. wer switch can be customized in Windows Control Panel Power Options Notebook PC User Manual 45 Status Indicators os Sus I 2 Oe os CC Sooo o ooo IECH CH L JOOGA 1 poni COOC joo oOo OW Q Power Indicator The power indicator lights when the Notebook PC is turned ON and blinks slowly when the Notebook PC is in the Suspend to RAM Sleep mode This indicator is OFF when the Notebook PC is turned OFF or in the Suspend to Disk Hibernation mode Battery Charge Indicator dual color The dual color battery charge indicator shows the status of the battery s power as follows Green ON Battery power is between 95 and 100 with AC power Orange ON Battery power is less than 95 with AC power Orange Blinking Battery power is less than 10 without AC power Off Battery power is between 10 and 100 without AC power Notebook PC User Manual Gel Drive Activity Indicator Indicates that the Notebook PC is accessing one or more storage device s such as the hard disk The light flashes proportional to the access time Bluetooth Wireless Indicator This is only applicable on models with internal Bluetooth BT and built in wireless LAN This indicator will light to show that the Notebook PC s built in Bluetooth BT function is activated
93. y not cause interference and e This device must accept any interference including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device To prevent radio interference to the licensed service i e co channel Mobile Satellite systems this device is intended to be operated indoors and away from windows to provide maximum shielding Equipment or its transmit antenna that is installed outdoors is subject to licensing Notebook PC User Manual Wireless Operation Channel for Different Domains N America 2 412 2 462 GHz Ch01 through CH11 Japan 2 412 2 484 GHz Ch01 through Ch14 Europe ETSI 2 412 2 472 GHz Ch01 through Ch13 France Restricted Wireless Frequency Bands Some areas of France have a restricted frequency band The worst case maximum authorized power indoors are e 10mW for the entire 2 4 GHz band 2400 MHz 2483 5 MHz 100mW for frequencies between 2446 5 MHz and 2483 5 MHz Ei Channels 10 through 13 inclusive operate in the band 2446 6 MHz to 2483 5 MHz There are few possibilities for outdoor use On private property or on the private property of public persons use is subject to a preliminary authorization procedure by the Ministry of Defense with maximum authorized power of 100mW in the 2446 5 2483 5 MHz band Use outdoors on public property is not permitted In the departments listed below for the entire 2 4 GHz band Maximum authorized power indoors is 100 mW Maximum authorized power outdoors is 10mW
94. your fingers to move the pointer around or select onscreen items instead of using a standard mouse To use the touchpad lightly press or tap your finger on the touchpad Moving The Pointer Place your finger in the center of the touchpad and slide in a direction to move the pointer Slide finger forward Slide finger right Slide finger backward Ei Perform finger gestures within the smart area on the touchpad to initiate action Notebook PC User Manual 51 52 Touchpad Usage Illustrations Clicking Tapping With the pointer over an item press the left button or use your fingertip to touch the touchpad lightly keeping your finger on the touchpad until the item is selected The selected item will change color The following two examples produce the same results Clicking Tapping oO LA Press the left pointer button Lightly but rapidly strike the and release touchpad Double clicking Double tapping These actions allows you to launch your selected program Move your finger over the program that you want to launch press the left button or tap the pad twice in rapid succession and the system launches your selected program If the interval between the clicks or taps is too long the operation will not be executed You can set the double click speed using the Windows Control Panel Mouse The following two examples produce the same results Double Clicking Press the left button twice Lightly but r

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