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1. C C3JC3U3C3 C3C3 C JC JE JE JE J sielen Y WW LILILIL CC JU JU Y LA LIT L JCT JL JE JUL JU JU J L L JUULI Power Button The power button turns on and off the Notebook PC or putting the Notebook PC into sleep or hibernation modes Actual behavior of the power button can be customized in Windows Control Panel Power Options Notebook PC User Manual Status Indicators O 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 9596 and 10096 with AC power Orange on Battery power is less than 9596 with AC power Orange Blinking Battery power is less than 1096 without AC power Off Battery power is between 1096 and 10096 without AC power Notebook PC User Manual 39 40 8 Gi 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 Blue
2. amp Keyboard The keyboard provides full sized QWERTY keys with a comfortable travel depth for typing and a palm rest for both hands It also comes with special keyboard functions that can enable hot keys allow quick access to Windows and control multimedia functions For more details refer to Special Keyboard functions under Chapter 3 Fingerprint scanner on selected models dal This Notebook PC s built in fingerprint scanners uses a security software that allows you to use your fingerprint as an identification key Touchpad The touchpad 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 El The bottom side may vary in appearance depending on model zl The battery pack size varies depending on model A 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 Air vents The air vents allow cool air to enter and warm air to exit the Notebook PC WARNING Ensure that
3. e Maximum authorized power indoors is 100mW e Maximum authorized power outdoors is 10mW 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 60 Oise 63 Puy du D me 66 Pyr n es Orientales 68 Haut Rhin 71 Sa ne et Loire 82 Tarn et Garonne 88 Vosges 90 Territoire de Belfort 61 Orne 64 Pyr n es Atlantique 67 Bas Rhin 70 Haute Sa ne 75 Paris 84 Vaucluse 89 Yonne 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 EI Your WLAN Card transmits less than 100mW but more than 10mW Notebook PC User Manual A 29 A 30 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
4. 3 Select Set Up a Network then click Next 4 Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the setup process Notebook PC User Manual Bluetooth Wireless Connection on selected models Bluetooth allows you to access other devices such as Notebook PCs desktop PCs tablets and mobile phones that are also Bluetooth enabled You can facilitate file transfers use mobile phones as a hotspot for internet connection and share internet or network connections with other devices using a Bluetooth connection need to connect a USB or ExpressCard Bluetooth module to Q If your Notebook PC did not come with a built in Bluetooth you create a Bluetooth connection Using your Bluetooth connection The following steps can be used to add most Bluetooth devices and establish a paired connection for data transfers 1 Turn the Wireless function on if necessary using either of the following options a Press until the wireless LAN icon and bluetooth icon on selected models are shown Click on the Bluetooth icon to activate the Bluetooth function WLAN icon Bluetooth icon b Double click the Wireless Console icon WH on the Windows Notification area then click the Bluetooth icon H 4 e Customize meest Pi SEL CO 9 47 AM 5 28 2012 Notebook PC User Manual 55 56 Right click on the Bluetooth icon on the Windows Allow a Device to Connect Notification area then select Show Bluetooth D
5. German ADVARSELI Lithiumbatteri Eksplosionsfare ved fejlagtig handtering Udskiftning ma kun ske med batteri 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 BA Eom IL ERDER ET Amet 556 Rund CRESIA boreal Pal B ddodnititoTABELO Pv Japanese BHAMAHME Ilpu 3ameHe akKymynaTopa Ha aKKYMYNATOP MHOTO Tunna BOSMO KHO ero BoaropaHue YTUNUZUPYyUTe aKKyMyJI8TOD B COOTBeTCTBMM C MHCTDNKLUMSZMM npou3aBonurens Russian Notebook PC User Manual Optical Drive Safety Information
6. Laser Safety Information CD ROM Drive Safety Warning CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT To prevent exposure to the optical drive s laser do not attempt to disassemble or repair the optical drive by yourself For your safety contact a professional technician for assistance Service warning label di 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 Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures dh other than those specified herein or in the laser product installation guide may result in hazardous radiation exposure Notebook PC User Manual A 33 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 disassembly is prohibited Region
7. 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 lc Notebook PC User Manual 45 46 Two finger tapping Use two fingers to tap the touchpad This action enable user to show pop out menu Three finger tapping Use three fingers to tap the touchpad This action mimics the right click function of a mouse Three 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 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 e Donottouch the touchpad if your fingers are dirty or wet e Do not rest heavy objects on the touchpad or the touchpad buttons e Donotscratch the touchpad with your finger nails or any hard objects zl 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
8. and their territories Taiwan Hong Kong Macao Japan Korea South and North South 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 Bi Refer to Blu ray Disc website at www blu raydisc com en Technical FAQs Blu rayDiscforVideo aspx for more details Notebook PC User Manual 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
9. 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 Notebook PC User Manual 21 22 OL Headphone output microphone input combo jack port This port allows you to connect your Notebook PC to amplified speakers or headphones You can also use this port to connect your Notebook PC to an external microphone Memory Card Reader Normally an external memory card reader must be purchased separately in order to use memory cards from devices such as digital cameras MP3 players and mobile phones This Notebook PC has a built in high speed memory card reader that can conveniently read from and write to memory cards Front Side O6 Status Indicators Status indicators represent various hardware software conditions For detailed information see Status Indicators in Chapter 3 Notebook PC User Manual Getting Started 24 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
10. 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 DO NOT connect the AC power cord to an AC outlet prior to connecting the DC plug to the Notebook PC Doing so may damage the AC DC adapter e 0 Notebook PC User Manual 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 THE POWER ADAPTER MAY BECOME WARM TO HOT WHEN IN USE BE SURE NOT TO COVER THE ADAPTER AND KEE
11. Inc 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 Bi 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 A 8 HDD Password Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2011 American Megatrends Inc Cd qve O xi Password Description Set HDD Master Password If ONLY the Administrator s password is set Advisable to Power Cycle then this only limits access to Setup and is System after Setting Hard Disk only asked for when entering Setup Passwords 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 Status NOT INSTALLED User Password Status NOT INSTALLED Administrator Password User Password HDD Password Status NOT INSTALLED Select Screen Select Item Select Change Opt General Help Optimized Defaults Save SEAN Set User Password gt 1 0 Interface Security Version 2 14 1219 Copyright C 2011 American Megatrends Inc To set the HDD password 1 On the Security screen click Set Master Password type in a password and pre
12. 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 intent 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 A 39 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 d
13. 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 27 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 eT hard disk drive warning is a S given during bootup backup Ke your data immediately and run Back Windows disk checking program Eo lack up recs To run Window s disk checking program click Windows gt select Computer right click a hard disk drive icon choose Properties gt click the Tools tab gt click Check Now gt click Start You can also select Scan sectors for more effective scan and repair but the process will run slower w Lu If warnings are still given during bootup after running a software disk checking utility you should take your Notebook PC in for servicing Continued use may result in data loss Notebook PC User Manual Checking Battery Power The battery system implements the Smart Battery standard und
14. best to light pressure Notebook PC User Manual 47 48 Memory Card Reader This Notebook PC has a single built in memory card reader slot that supports SD card formats and utilizes the internal high bandwidth PCI bus Bi The memory card is purchased separately PC model and memory card specifications Memory card specifications constantly change so compatibility may change without warning Y Memory card compatibility varies depending on Notebook Bra El El o E SD Never remove cards while or immediately after reading copying formatting or deleting data on the card or else data loss may occur To prevent data loss use the Safely Remove Hardware and 4 Eject Media in the Windows notification area before removing 9 42 AM 8 B d the memory card K AE Mr EG A Pm Notebook PC User Manual Network Connections Your Notebook PC allows you to connect to the internet and other networks using the following wired and wireless network connections Wired Network Connections This Notebook PC supports wired network connections using Fast Gigabit Ethernet 1000 BASE TX and Twisted Pair Ethernet technologies When using Fast 1000 BASE TX or Gigabit Ethernet your network cable must be category 5 or better 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 When using Twisted Pair Ethernet 10Base T use category 3 4 or 5
15. 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 Appendix Introduces you to optional accessories and gives additional information zl 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 WARNING Important information that must be followed for safe operation Y IMPORTANT Vital information that must be followed to prevent damage to data components or persons TIP Tips for completing tasks zl 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 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 DONOT place on JE DO NOT place or drop un
16. disk drive HDD WLAN Bluetooth module if they were installed after purchase e Run System Restore to restore the system to its factory default setting e Ifthe problem still persists try restoring your system using the system recovery partition function or the recovery DVD You must back up all your data to another location before zl starting any recovery process e Ifthe problem still exists contact your local ASUS Service Center for assistance The Hotkey function is disabled Reinstall the ATKO100 driver from the driver CD or download it from the ASUS website The built in camera does not work properly Check Device Manager Tryreinstalling the webcam driver Notebook PC User Manual If the problem is not solved update the BIOS to the latest version and try again If the problem still exists contact your local ASUS service center for assistance Using the battery pack Register the Notebook PC for a one year warranty via this website http vip asus com login aspx Do NOT remove the battery pack while using the Notebook PC with the AC adapter 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 cannot power ON the Notebook PC Check the power cord connections Check if the battery pack is properly aligned at the notches and fitted com
17. lleg Tell ES T1 MEE dg POST Logo Type Static Press ENTER to run the utility gt to select and update BIOS Play POST Sound No Speaker Volume 4 Internal Pointing Device Enabled Wake On Lid Open Enabled Power Off Energy Saving Enabled ASUS USB Charger in battery mode Disabled Intel Virtualization Technology Enabled Intel AES NI Enabled VT d Enabled Select Screen pP SATA Configuration Select Item p Graphics Configuration Select p Intel R Anti Theft Technology Configuration Change Opt p USB Configuration General Help p Network Stack Optimized Defaults Save SUE Xt Version 2 12 1219 Copyright C 2011 American Megatrends Inc 4 Locate the latest BIOS file and start updating the BIOS ASUSTek Easy Flash Utility FLASH TYPE Winbond 25X G Series Current BIOS New BIOS Platform P500CA Platform Unknown Version 100 Version Unknown Build Date Nov 1 2012 Build Date Unknown Build Time 09 53 29 Build Time Unknown Switch El Choose q Exit Enter Enter Execute 5 After the BIOS update process click Exit Restore Defaults to restore the system to its default settings Recovery options for your Notebook PC Using the Recovery Partition or the DVD Recovery for selected models allows you to reformat your hard drive and restore your ASUS Notebook PC to its original factory settings These recovery options also enable you to reuse the default settings o
18. 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 29 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 Bi The battery starts charging when the charge remaining in the battery drops below 95 This prevents the battery from charging frequently Minimizing the recharge cycles helps prolong battery life Bi The battery stops charging if the temperature is too high or the battery voltage is too high A 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 Power Options The power switch turns on and off the Not
19. paper books clothing cables or other objects do not block any of the air vents or else overheating may occur Audio speakers The built in audio speakers allow you to hear audio straight from the Notebook PC The audio features of this Notebook PC are software controlled Notebook PC User Manual Right Side e ss USB Port 3 0 on selected models 2 0 e HDMI 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 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 HDMI Port HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface is an uncompressed all digital audio video interface between an audio video source and an audio and or video monitor HDMI 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 Display Monitor Output The 15 pin D sub monitor port supports a standard VGA compatible device s
20. 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 loge See 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 33 34 Sleep is the same as Suspend to Switch user RAM STR This function stores IIIS your current data and status in Lock RAM while many components are turned off Because RAM RE is volatile it requires power to Sleep keep refresh the data Click hut dowr Hibernate the Windows button and the 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
21. should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire electric shock and injury to persons including the following 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 in a 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 Power Safety Requirement Products with electrical current ratings up to 6A and weighing more than 3Kg must
22. the icons instead of the function keys H um um C JEJUJEJUJE COCOLOC OCH CL JEJE JU JE JI LOU OU XN NS L JL CC 7 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 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 Sun Down Icon f5 Decreases the display brightness Sun Up Icon f6 Increases the display brightness 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 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 LCD CRT Clone 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 Notebook PC User Manual 35 Crossed out Touchpad f9 Toggles the built in touchpad LOCKED disabled and UNLOCKED enabled Locking the touchpad will prevent you from accidental
23. this Notebook PC is also a client adapter that allows you to use the Ad hoc and Infrastructure modes when connecting to a network All devices must install optional 802 11 wireless LAN adapters to use these modes Turn on the WLAN function of your Notebook PC before using the ad hoc or infrastructure mode Ad hoc mode The ad hoc mode allows the Notebook PC to connect to another Notebook PC or desktop PC without the need to setup an access point This mode allows you to share files and internet connection within 30 feet To use the ad hoc mode 1 Click the wireless network icon Em on the Windows Notification area then click Open Network Sharing Center 2 Inthe Network and Sharing Center dialog box click Setup a new connection or network 3 Select Setup a wireless ad hoc computer to computer network then click Next 4 Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the setup process Notebook PC User Manual 53 54 Infrastructure mode The Infrastructure mode allows the Notebook PC and other wireless devices to join a wireless network created by an access point sold separately that provides a central link for wireless clients to communicate with each other or with a wired network To use the infrastructure mode 1 Click the wireless network icon Em on the Windows Notification area then click Open Network Sharing Center 2 In the Network and Sharing Center dialog box click Setup a new connection or network
24. 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 compatibility 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 add
25. use strong lt F solvents such as thinners benzene or other chemicals on or near the surface Y Incorrect installation of battery may cause explosion and damage the Notebook PC 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 3 42A 65W Rating output voltage 19Vdc The socket outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible Transportation Precautions To prepa
26. 1 Notebook PC User Manual EV eue A 31 EE A 31 Nordic Lithium Cautions for lithium ion batteries A 32 Optical Drive Safety Information see A 33 Service warning UE ssessssessssscssscsssecssecssscssssccssecessccssscsssecesscesscessees A 33 CDRH tel e EE A 33 Macrovision Corporation Product Notice ss A 34 Regional notice for Singapore ENEE A 34 CTR 21 Approval for Notebook PC with built in Modem A 35 European Union Eco label eere A 36 Prevention of Hearing Loss een A 37 Coating INOILIC T M A 37 Global Environmental Regulation Compliance and Declaration eee A 38 ASUS Recycling Takeback Services ss A 38 Regional Notice for United States of America A 38 Copyright Information i eO ORDEI pbXH ORO DOR A 39 Limitation of Liability ee A 40 Service and SUD DOU tet sci cte A 40 Notebook PC User Manual Introducing the Notebook PC 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
27. E7837 Notebook PC User Manual December 2012 Table of Contents Chapter 1 Introducing the Notebook PC About Vu EE e 6 Notes for This IV GNU E 6 Safety PFECAUEIONTS eiert 7 Preparing your Notebook Dt 11 Chapter2 Knowing the parts EE 14 BOROM o el 17 RORE IE A 19 EE EE 21 Beie 22 Chapter 3 Getting Started PONET DY SNA ceca cease nete Un gah see tate pct geld tenons 24 Usihnd AG POW E 24 Using Battery POW ON seis iiia ati usi eter eia oed re tes uen 26 sra ge 26 Powering on the Notebook PC een 27 The Power On Self Test POST ssssscsssscssssscsssssssssessssssssssssscsssssesssesessseses 27 Checking Battery Bower EEN 29 Charging the Battery back 30 Power Re lee 31 Power Management Modes sscssssssecssecssssssssecssecsssesssscsssssesscesseeeseesses 33 Sleep and Hibermate eren 33 Thermal Power Control 34 Special Keyboard Functions nee 35 IDEA BUS A A E ET IIO RID A E MSIE 35 Numeric keypad on selected models 37 Button and Status Indicators seen 38 HERE neces 38 EE 4 109 E 39 Notebook PC User Manual Chapter 4 Using the Notebook PC PONN Ke 42 Using the TOUCH Pad ccssssscsssesssessssessssssssesssscssscssnsesssecessccsnecessecssscessecesseesss 43 Touchpad Usage lllustrations eee 44 Caring for the Touchpad sssini 47 Memory Card Rea
28. Eco label website at http www ecolabel eu A 36 Notebook PC User Manual 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 ENERGY STAR efficient products 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 Energy Star is NOT supported on Freedos and Linux based products Prevention of Hearing Loss To prevent possible hearing damage do not listen at high volume levels for long periods Coating Notice IMPORTANT To provide electrical insulation and maintain electrical safety a coating is applied to insulate the device except on the areas where the I O ports are located Notebook PC User Manual A 37 Global Environmental Regulation Compliance and Declaration ASUS follows the green design concept to design and manufacture our products and makes sure that e
29. Indicator The camera indicator shows when the built in camera is in use EH amp Microphone Built in The built in mono microphone can be used for video conferencing voice narrations or simple audio recordings Camera The built in camera allows picture taking or video recording Can be used with video conferencing and other interactive applications o Display Panel The display panel functions the same as a desktop monitor The Notebook PC uses a TFT LCD which provides excellent viewing like that of desktop monitors Unlike desktop monitors the LCD panel does not produce any radiation or flickering Use a soft cloth without chemical liquids use plain water if necessary to clean the display panel Q Air vents The air vents allow cool air to enter and warm air to exit the Notebook PC dh WARNING Ensure that paper books clothing cables or other objects do not block any of the air vents or else overheating may occur Notebook PC User Manual 15 Qo Power Button The power button turns the Notebook PC on and off and wakes it up from suspend mode Press the power button once to turn on and once to turn off the Notebook PC The power button only works when the display panel is opened ea Numeric keypad on selected models A The numeric keypad toggles between these two functions for numeric input and as pointer direction keys For more details refer to the Numeric keypad section in this manual
30. P 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 25 Using Battery Power 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 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 EL 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 storing A 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
31. ach 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 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 Regional Notice for United States of America Notebook PC User Manual 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 THEIMPLIED WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY
32. acy WEP encryption and Wi Fi Protected Access WPA features otherwise the information transmission without encryption d For security concerns DO NOT connect to an unsecured network might be visible to others Using the WLAN network connection 1 Turn the Wireless function on if necessary using either of the following options a Press until the wireless LAN icon and bluetooth icon on selected models are shown Click on the WLAN icon to activate the WLAN WLAN icon Bluetooth icon function b Double click the Wireless Console icon Wi on the Windows notification area and select the WLAN ICON sl AM 5 28 2012 Notebook PC User Manual 51 2 Click the no wireless network connection icon St on the Windows Notification area 3 Select the wireless access point you want to connect Not connected to from the list then click Al Connections are available Connect Wireless Network Connection eurospot ll If you cannot find the desired access point click um the Refresh icon on X ray M the upper right corner to refresh and search in the Open Network and Sharing Center list again When connecting you may have to enter a password 5 After a connection has been established the connection is shown on the list and you can see the wireless network icon SCH on the Windows Notification area 52 Notebook PC User Manual Using Ad hoc mode and Infrastructure mode The built in WLAN in
33. al notice for Singapore Complies with This ASUS product complies with IDA Standards IDA Standards DB103778 A 34 Notebook PC User Manual CTR 21 Approval for Notebook PC with built in Modem Danish Uderpret er i hembold cil Rides beslurning 9 amp amp amp Z EP EU godkendt ril at blive apkobler pi de inthe eldan som enkelihai Ten Pa gerund al domkelke mellem de ollentlge Felekanet ide forkelepe lande prer podikendebass dog ikke ag sels ubetznpet paranti bor at ucbeyort kan iungere koerckz pi kamilige nett resincringigrankser ph ck olfeeslige tclcfonnct 1 ube af problemen ber De i fuente amgang benvende Demi ol keverancdenm af v trrei Dutch sOn appini is ppkn wolpena Beschsiksag FRR EG van de Haad voor de paa Luropese axeplcm ng van enkrbeeudhge csmpparamur op het openbase pochakekle bpeleibeesmcetree ik PST Gerin de vcgschallecn pasen de iegdawhuale PST in de verschalen landen bedi deze gord kewaimg op zchzel geen omvoocwaaedelijbe garantie voor een succesvolle werkieg op eik F3STH ncismcikaansidluigsant Mermi bap peehlemcen in cene instante contact op met de leweaecier van bei apparel En lish The equipment bos bree approved in accedangg with Council Decision SR ASI EC bor pan European g Hage nemminal connection oo the public switched telephone metwork PSTN However due io dhilereaces bersen the indissdual PSTNs peosided in dillerenr countries the approval does not ol shelf gre am unconditional aaurance of s
34. and contact an authorized service center Notebook PC User Manual 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 zl 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 To protect the hard disk drive always wait at least 5 seconds after turning off your Notebook PC before turning it back on di 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 The 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
35. arations and Safety Statements Federal Communications Commission Statement 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 e 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 e Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for he
36. ce Operation is subject to the following two conditions e This device may not cause interference and 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 A 27 A 28 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 10mW for the entire 2 4 GHz band 2400 MHz 2483 5 MHz 100mW for frequencies between 2446 5 MHz and 2483 5 MHz El 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
37. ch 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 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 rapidly 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 Tapping Draqaing Clicking A Hold left button and slide finger Lightly strike the touchpad on touchpad twice sliding finger on touchpad during second strike Two finger scrolling
38. d D 60 Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the recovery process The Recovery Partition is created at the factory and cannot be 4 restored if deleted Take your Notebook PC to an authorized ASUS service center if you have problems with the recovery process utilities x Visit the ASUS website at www asus com for updated drivers and Using DVD Recovery on selected models Al Recovery The Al Recovery is a DVD Recovery process that allows you to back up files and automatically create your own recovery discs from your Notebook PC 4 Do not restart or turn off your Notebook PC during the recovery process To use the Al Recovery 1 Click the ASUS icon on your desktop then select Backup and Restore gt Al Recovery Burner Choose from the following Al Recovery options e Backup to DVD BD If you choose this option insert a blank writable DVD BD into the optical drive then click Backup 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 4 Restoring will overwrite your hard drive Ensure to back up all your important data before the system recovery 5 Fo
39. 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 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 e The fan turns on for active cooling when the temperature reaches the safe upper limit e The CPU decreases speed for passive cooling when the temperature exceeds the safe upper limit e The system shut down for critical 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 3 holding the function key while pressing a Anr key with a command El The Hot Key locations on the function keys may vary depending on model but the functions should remain the same Follow
40. dems fax machines auto dialers and alarm systems Equipment in which the end to end quality of speech is controlled by regulations e g handset telephones and in some countries also cordless telephones is excluded Notebook PC User Manual 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 Notebook PC User Manual 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 A 23 A 24 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 Decl
41. den enter las RIP que se ofrecen am diferentes paisex la homelogackNs no consnmrye por si sci una parant ucondicewnal de funceceamienpe oo en kaka Pes puntos de mman de da red de una RTPC Es caso de purge algun paobl ezaa peoccde poscnric en eontscte en primer lugar cea d paovecdor del quim Swedish Lersipongen har plein i enlighet med riders beut SEA AE for acureperdk atlletning sx ersksld temesnal all det allm n tillg ngliga ale ienis OST NN Ph pruna o de skillnader 0m kun nns mieller oher r plika Dr ier mg Pik ali D I a lin D ander ere her ine d ee eet em abel panni Bw ar Une kommer en lungera ollteebau lbke Wel ver een tzkzgbenupeztraumkt Chr re km ppen bl ni i Joris hand baaka leweranpWen av zustan 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
42. der eer 48 Network Conpnectionz EEN 49 Wired Network Connections ee 49 Wireless Network Connections eere rene tennrennnns 5 Bluetooth Wireless Connection on selected models 55 I O E 57 Appendix Optional ACCOSSOPICS c sccsssesssesssssssesssesssssssesssessssssesssscssscssesesecessceseseseeesecees A 2 Optional Connectlorissassivieiseesi dieto t ttov eo epo eb tro riae RR A 2 Operating System and Softwaren A 3 SEH BIOS Seting KE A 4 IroubleshiOOEI I EE A 10 Recovery options for your Notebook PC eene A 15 Using Recovery Partition eer A 15 Using DVD Recovery on selected models A 16 DVD ROM Drive Information on selected models A 18 Blu ray ROM Drive Information on selected models A 20 Internal Modem Compliancy eere A 21 Declarations and Safety Statement A 25 Federal Communications Commission Statement A 25 FCC Radio Frequency RF Exposure Caution Statement A 26 Declaration of Conformity R amp TTE directive 1999 5 EC A 26 CE IV UK IAG DE A 27 IC Radiation Exposure Statement for Canada A 27 Wireless Operation Channel for Different Domain A 28 France Restricted Wireless Frequency Bands A 28 UL Safety NOREICOS soieaiison o ate n A 30 Power Safety Requirement een A 3
43. e 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 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 4 There are three main types of airport security devices X ray Notebook PC User Manual Preparing your Notebook PC These are only quick instructions for using your Notebook PC Connecting the AC power adapter A Connect the AC power cord to the AC DC adapter B Plug the AC power adapter into an electrical outlet 100V 240V C Plug the DC power connector into your Notebook PC Notebook PC User Manual 11 Opening the display panel A Hold the base of your Notebook PC then lift up the display panel with your thumb B Slowly tilt the display panel forward or backward to a comfortable viewing angle Turning the power on Press the power button 00090 0000 008s cca C JE JU JU JE JE JU SI f JC JC Meee cocc A Notebook PC User Manual Knowing the parts 14 Top Side 4 A The keyboard differs for each territory The top side may vary in appearance depending on model Ge ee Ee CSC e Ekel B 9 Notebook PC User Manual e Camera
44. eath 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 FOR 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 POSSIBILIT Y Service and Support Visit our multi language web site at http support asus com Notebook PC User Manual Notebook PC User Manual A 41 A 42 Notebook PC User Manual
45. ebook PC or putting the Notebook PC into sleep or hibernation modes Actual behavior of the power switch can be customized in Windows Control Panel Power Options For other options such as Switch Default Program Help and Suppo Switch user Log off Lock Restart Sleep Hibernate 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 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 31 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 b over 4 seconds L 4 DO NOT use emergency shutdown while data is being written doing so can result in loss or destruction of your data 32 Notebook PC User Manual 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
46. eleased for multiple regions CSS design rules require that any system capable of playing CSS encrypted content must only be capable of playing one region 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 Y The region setting may be changed up to five times using the A 18 Notebook PC User Manual Region Definitions Region 1 Canada US US Territories Region 2 Czech Egypt Finland France Germany Gulf States Hungary Iceland lran lraq lreland Italy Japan Netherlands Norway Poland Portugal Saudi Arabia Scotland South Africa Soain 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 A 19 A 20 Blu ray ROM Drive Information on selected models The Blu ray ROM Drive allows you to view high definition HD videos and other disc file formats such as DVDs and CDs Region Definitions RegionA North Central and South American countries
47. er 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 Bi Screen captures shown here are examples only and may not reflect what you see in your system Bi 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 Poon Gear hibad J 2 hr 28 min 9456 remaining Sarno tes Fier L t Wupp Kcbebry er m Select a power plan Tenggeskeosg enee Right click the battery icon PowerdGear Entertainment 7 Power4Gear High Performance 24 ze rernaining Di Your current brightness setting might reduce battery life e EH of Bai 205 AM 257 417 2000 Adjust screen brightness Pointer over the battery icon without power adapter More power options 3155 available plugged in charge P nr Cat ig 9 17 2009 Left click the battery icon Pointer over the battery icon with power adapter dh 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
48. even or unstable work lt 7 objects on top and 4 Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack s before surfaces Seek servicing do not shove any if the casing has been foreign objects into the damaged Notebook PC RS DO NOT expose to dirty el DO NOT expose to GE or dusty environments strong magnetic or DO NOT operate during a electrical fields gas leak K DO NOT press or touch pts DO NOT expose to or the display panel Do not 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 ZE Notebook PC on your lap WP PONOT 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 x Xa wP E lt gt m O e S Pt 5 rd SAFE TEMP This Notebook PC should only be used in environments with ambient temperatures between 5 C 41 F and 35 C 95 F 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 DO NOT use damaged power cords accessories or other peripherals C7 Sp INPUT RATING Refer to the rating label on the bottom of the Notebook PC and be sure that your power adapter complies with the rating YT DO NOT
49. evices Add a device Join a Personal Area Network Open Settings Remove Icon 5 28 2012 Select a Bluetooth enabled device from the list then click Next Enter the Bluetooth security code into your device to start pairing 18376897 mr VIE Gb RC d OG Od Click Close to finish adding the device Notebook PC User Manual Instant On Instant On is a default enabled feature in your ASUS Notebook PC that allows you to save battery power while your Notebook PC is on deep sleep mode Deep S3 It also shows how long your Notebook PC can run on standby using these two battery saving modes Performance mode and Battery saving mode Bi Deep S3 is a technology that lets you save more battery power while your ASUS Notebook PC is on sleep mode The standby time varies according to your Notebook PC s remaining battery capacity computer model configuration and operating conditions Performance mode l Instant On The performance mode is default enabled in your Notebook PC It fA allows the system to return to its S LY last working state in two seconds even after your Notebook PC has Standby entered into deep sleep mode 8 days Notebook PC User Manual 57 Battery saving mode The battery saving mode enables longer standby times allowing the battery to last for up to thirty 30 days or more When you enable this function the system can return to its last working state in twelve seconds fou
50. f your Notebook PC to make new changes as needed Y Back up all your data before performing system recovery in your Notebook PC You may need to reinstall some software applications after the recovery process is completed You may also be required to buy a new license to reactivate the software Do not restart or turn off your Notebook PC during the recovery process Using Recovery Partition The Recovery Partition is a reserved space in your Notebook PC s hard disk drive where you can restore the operating system drivers and utilities to their original factory settings To use this option 1 Press f9 during bootup 2 Inthe Windows Boot Manager the system automatically loads the files for recovery You can also use the up down arrow keys to select Windows 7 or Windows Setup EMS Enabled then press enter 3 Read the ASUS Preload Wizard messages then click Next 4 Select from the following 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 C Notebook PC User Manual A 15 A 16 Recover Windows to entire HD This option deletes all partitions from your hard disk drive and creates a new system partition as drive C Recover Windows to entire HD with two partitions This option deletes all partitions from your hard drive and creates two new partitions C 4096 an
51. for the attachment requirements for connection to the analogue public switched 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 A 21 A 22 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 mo
52. itional 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 zl 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 actual screens may differ by models and territories Boot Device 1 Onthe Boot screen select Boot Option 1 Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2011 American Megatrends Inc Main Advanced Chi i Save amp Exit Boot Configuration Sets the system boot order Launch PXE OpROM Disabled Driver Option Priorities Boot Option Priorities Select Screen Select Item Add New Boot Option Select gt Delete Boot Option Change Opt General Help Optimized Defaults Save Exit Version 2 14 1219 Copyright C 2011 American Megatrends Inc 2 Press Enter and select a device as the Boot Option 1 Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2011 American Megatrends Inc Main Advanced Chi i Save amp Exit Boot Configuration Sets the system b
53. llow the onscreen instructions to complete the recovery process dy WARNING DO NOT remove the Recovery disc unless instructed to do so during the recovery process or else your partitions will be unusable Ensure to connect the power adapter to your Notebook PC when performing system recovery Unstable power supply may cause recovery failure zl Visit the ASUS website at www asus com for updated drivers and utilities Notebook PC User Manual A 17 DVD ROM Drive Information on selected models The DVD ROM drive allows you to view and create your own CDs and DVDs You can purchase an optional DVD viewer software to view DVD titles 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 is sold While DVD movie content may be r
54. llowing items were completed and are considered relevant and sufficient e Essential 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 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 CE Marking LE 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 complian
55. lp dh The use of a shielded type power cord is required in order to meet FCC emission 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 A 25 A 26 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 N 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 fo
56. ly 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 7 Speaker Down Icon f11 Decreases the speaker volume only in Windows OS Speaker Up Icon f12 Ei m Increases the speaker volume only in Windows OS fn A on selected models Toggles the ambient light sensor on or off Power4Gear Hybrid 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 Numeric keypad on selected models A numeric keypad is available on selected Notebook PC models You can wx I use this keypad for numeric input or i as pointer direction keys ome A U D i E between using the keypad as number n keys or as pointer direction keys lt 1 3 end pgdn enter Notebook PC User Manual 37 38 Button and Status Indicators Button Bi The top side may vary in appearance depending on model
57. memory and power ON to see if the problem is due to incompatible memory Remove software applications If you have installed software applications recently they may not be compatible with your system Try to delete them in Windows Safe Mode 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 Ensure your Notebook PC does not lose power during the BIOS flashing process Try restoring your system using the system recovery partition or the recovery DVD Notebook PC User Manual You must back up all your data to another location before doing the recovery process dy Install an anti virus software to protect the system from viruses Ensure that you install the Intel INF Update and ATKACPI drivers first so that hardware devices can be recognized Ifthe problem still exists contact your local ASUS Service Center for assistance Notebook PC User Manual 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 From the BIOS Setup program click Advanced gt Start Easy Flash then press Enter Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2011 American Megatrends Inc Advanced B
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59. oot order UEFI Boot Disabled PXE ROM Disabled Boot Option Priorities Boot Option 2 P2 MATSHITADVD RA Boot Option 1 CD DVD ROM Drive BBS Prid oot Uption l Add New Boot Option Windows Boot Manager PO Hitachi HT8727575A9E384 Disabled gt Delete Boot Option General Help Optimized Defaults Save s Exe Version 2 14 1219 Copyright C 2011 American Megatrends Inc Notebook PC User Manual Security Setting Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2011 American Megatrends Inc Main _ Advanced Boot OC ur Cu Save amp Exit Password Description Set Administrator Password If ONLY the Administrator s password is set The password length must be in then this only limits access to Setup and is the following range only asked for when entering Setup Minimum length 3 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 Must type with character have Administrator rights Maximum length 20 a z 0 9 Administrator Password Status NOT INSTALLED User Password Status NOT INSTALLED User Password HDD Password Status NOT INSTALLED se Gejlcoct Screen Set Master Password Select Item Set User Password Enter Select Change Opt gt 1 0 Interface Security ES General Help ER Optimized Defaults F10 Save ESG EXIT Version 2 14 1219 Copyright C 2011 American Megatrends Inc To set the
60. password 1 On the Security screen select Administrator Password or User Password 2 Type in a password and press Enter 3 Re type to confirm the password and press Enter 4 Password is then set To clear the password 1 On the Security screen select 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 ST oS UA s Password is then cleared Bi 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 Notebook PC User Manual A 5 I O Interface Security Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2011 American Megatrends Inc Security LAN Network Interface UnLock S Net Ce Ur Version 2 14 1219 Copyright C 2011 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 USB Interface UnLock UnLock USB Interface TOUS EP Lock g l i i l UnLock Ent Version 2 14 1 219 Copyright C 2011 American Megatrends
61. pletely into the battery slot If your Notebook PC is connected to the power adapter but does not load the BIOS appears as the ASUS logo or the operating system the problem might be in the Notebook PC s hard disk drive Contact your local ASUS Service Center for assistance If your Notebook PC is connected to the power adapter and shows the BIOS appears as the ASUS logo but does not load the operating system the problem might be in the Notebook PC s hard disk drive Contact your local ASUS Service Center for assistance Why is the cooling fan always ON and the temperature high Ensure that the FAN works when the CPU temperature is high and check whether there is air flow from the main air vent Notebook PC User Manual A 11 A 12 Close some running applications to decrease the system load Check your system for viruses Try restoring your system using the system recovery partition or the recovery DVD 4 You must back up all your data to another location before doing oh the recove ry process Install an anti virus software to protect the system from viruses When I turn the power ON my Notebook PC displays this message Open policy file error Reinstall the latest Power4 Gear utility which you can download from the ASUS website A blue screen with white text appears after system bootup Remove the additional memory If an additional memory was installed after purchase power OFF remove the additional
62. r hours after your Notebook PC has entered into deep sleep mode fl Instant On Using Smart Logon in Instant On Smart Logon allows you to use face detection to quickly log in without entering your username and password To activate this feature click Smart Logon then follow the onscreen Standby instructions 8 days F EZ Smart Logon Notebook PC User Manual Appendix 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 Flash 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 A 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
63. re 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 Therefore 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 4 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 Cover Your Notebook PC Purchase a carrying bag to protect the Notebook PC from dirt water shock and scratches Charge 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 machines used on items placed on conveyor belts magnetic detectors used on peopl
64. ss 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 e The HDD Password can only be altered when you log in with Administrator privilege e You have to set Master Password before setting the User Password zl 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 Copyright C 2011 American Megatrends Inc Main Advanced Chipset Boot Security Save amp Exit Save Changes and Exit Disa Version 2 14 1219 Copyright C 2011 American Megatrends Inc Notebook PC User Manual A 10 Troubleshooting This section presents some common problems and possible solutions for your Notebook PC The optical disc drive is not able to read or write discs Update the BIOS to the latest version and try again If updating the BIOS does not help try better quality discs and try again If the problem still exist contact your local service center and ask an engineer for assistance The system cannot wake up from sleep or hibernate mode e Remove upgraded parts such as RAM hard
65. tooth BT and built in wireless LAN This indicator will light to show that the Notebook PC s built in Bluetooth BT function is activated When the built in wireless LAN is enabled this indicator will also light Windows software settings are necessary Notebook PC User Manual Using the Notebook BC 42 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 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 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 left E Slide finger right Slide finger backward Notebook PC User Manual 43 44 Touchpad Usage Illustrations Clicking Tapping With the pointer over an item press the left button or use your fingertip to tou
66. 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 uses the fastest setting SO no user intervention is required Notebook PC User Manual 49 50 Using a twisted pair cable The cable used to connect the Notebook PC 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 The following illustration shows you how to connect the Notebook PC to a local area network LAN Notebook PC Network cable with RJ 45 connectors Network hub Notebook PC User Manual Wireless Network Connections Wireless LAN WLAN This Notebook PC s built in WLAN is a compact and easy to use wireless Ethernet adapter that implements the IEEE 802 11 standard It 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 built in WLAN is backward compatible with earlier IEEE 802 11 standards To provide efficient security to your wireless communication the optional built in wireless LAN comes with a 64 bit 128 bit Wired Equivalent Priv
67. uch as a monitor or projector to allow viewing on a larger external display Notebook PC User Manual 19 20 Oza LAN Port The RJ 45 LAN port with eight 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 Q ocn 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 d 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 Left Side Sp 8 Kensington Lock Port The Kensington lock port allows the Notebook PC to be secured using Kensington compatible Notebook PC security products These security products usually include a metal cable and lock that prevent the Notebook PC to be removed from a fixed object Some may also include a motion detector to sound an alarm when moved e e USB Ports 2 0 These USB Universal Serial Bus ports are compatible with USB 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 12Mbits sec USB 1 1 and 480Mbits sec USB 2 0 USB allows many devices
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69. use approved power cords greater than or equal to HO5VV F 3G 0 75mm or HO5W F 2G 0 75mm TV 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 A 31 A 32 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 unsachgem fien Austausch der Batterie Ersatz nur durch denselben oder einem vom Hersteller empfohlenem hnlichen Typ Entsorgung gebrauchter Batterien nach Angaben des Herstellers

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