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1. KI The Hot Key locations on the function keys may vary depending on model but the functions should remain the same Follow the icons instead of the function keys 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 Notebook PC User Manual LCD Monitor Icons F8 Toggles between the Notebook PC s LCD display and an external monitor in this series LCD Only gt CRT Only External Monitor gt LCD CRT Clone gt LCD CRT Extend This function does not work in 256 Colors select High Color in Display Property Settings NOTE Must connect an external monitor before booting up Crossed out Touchpad F9 Toggles the built in touchpad LOCKED disabled and UNLOCKED
2. IMPORTANT Flash memory card compatibility varies depending on Notebook PC model and flash memory card specifications Flash memory card specifications constantly change so compatibility may change without warning to SD MMC t MS MS Pro IMPORTANT Never remove cards while or immediately after reading copying formatting or deleting data on the card or else data loss may occur WARNING To prevent data loss use Safely Remove Hardware and Eject Media in the Windows notification area before removing the flash memory card r Cy Pt a rites fT Notebook PC User Manual 64 Hard Disk Drive Hard disk drives have higher capacities and operate at much faster speeds than floppy disk drives and optical drives The Notebook PC comes with a replaceable hard disk drive Current hard drives support S M A R T Self Monitoring and Reporting Technology to detect hard disk errors or failures before they happen When replacing or upgrading the hard drive always visit an authorized service center or retailer for this Notebook PC IMPORTANT Poor handling of the Notebook PC may damage the hard disk drive Handle the Notebook PC gently and keep it away from static electricity and strong vibrations or impact The hard disk drive is the most delicate component and will likely be the first or only component that is damaged if the Notebook PC is dropped IMPORTANT When replacing or upgrading the hard drive always visit an authorize
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4. Computer and selecting Eject Optical Drive Emergency Eject location varies by model The emergency eject is used to eject the optical drive tray in case the electronic eject does not work Do not use the emergency eject in place of the electronic eject Notebook PC User Manual 21 22 USB Port 2 0 The USB Universal Serial Bus port is 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 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 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 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 With 2 5 primary HDD 0 Kensington Lock Port The Kensington lock port allows the Notebook PC to be secured using Kensington compatible Notebook PC securit
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6. PONN DEVICE ae 52 Using the TOUCH Pad ccssssscsssessssssssessssssssccsssecssessnscsssecessccenscessecssscssseceseeesss 53 Touchpad Usage Illustrations ss 54 Caring for the TOUR DAT na anne 57 Automatic Touchpad Disabling ss 57 Storage Devices sccsinccssssssasiansasensssnsancssncsbeansctnesesssabansosansansedetssvesdseniedenensannesanven 59 Optical Drive on selected models ss 59 Flash Memory Card Reader ne 63 AO DS AD N E a a a a 64 Memory NE a 71 ROMS CUIOMNS aA E E NEE 72 Network CONNECTION nn 72 Wireless LAN Connection on selected models 74 Windows Wireless Network Connection 76 Bluetooth Wireless Connection on selected models 78 Appendix Optional ACCES ONES suisia un A 2 Optional Connections A 2 Operating System and Software A 3 System BIOS Settings ennemie A 4 Common Problems and Solutions A 10 Recovering Your Notebook PC nn A 16 Using Recovery Partition 2eme A 16 Using Recovery DVD on selected models A 17 DVD ROM Drive Information nn A 19 Blu ray ROM Drive Information on selected models A 21 Internal Modem Compliancy nn A 22 Declarations and Safety Statements ccsccssccsssscssseccssscssseecssessssees A 26 Federal Communications Commission Statement A 26 FCC Radio Frequency RF Exposure Caution Statement A 27 Declaration of Conformity R amp TTE directive 1999 5 EC A 27 CE VIN a a E E E A 28 Notebook PC User Manual IC Radiation Exposur
7. Unkown Build Date Dec 6 2010 Build Date Unkown s Switch fl Choose q Exit 5 You must Restore Defaults on the Exit page after updating flashing the BIOS Notebook PC User Manual A 15 A 16 Recovering Your Notebook PC Using Recovery Partition The Recovery Partition quickly restores your Notebook PC s software to its original working state Before using the Recovery Partition copy your data files such as Outlook PST files to USB storage devices or to a network drive and make note of any customized configuration settings such as network settings About the Recovery Partition The Recovery Partition is a reserved space on your hard disk drive used to restore the operating system drivers and utilities installed on your Notebook PC at the factory IMPORTANT DO NOT delete the partition named RECOVERY The Recovery Partition is created at the factory and cannot be restored if deleted Take your Notebook PC to an authorized ASUS service center if you have problems with the recovery process ieee Using the Recovery Partition Press F9 during bootup Press Enter to select Windows Setup EMS Enabled Select the language you want to recover and click Next Read the ASUS Preload Wizard messages and click Next Select a partition option and click Next Partition options A ol i E Recover Windows to first partition only This option deletes only the first partition and allows you to keep o
8. and power connector such as external power supply battery pack etc before installing or removing a memory T Installing a Memory Card Removing a Memory Card This is only an example This is only an example Notebook PC User Manual 71 72 Connections A The built in network cannot be installed later as an upgrade After purchase network can be installed as an expansion card Network Connection Connect a network cable with RJ 45 connectors on each end to the modem network port on the Notebook PC and the other end to a hub or switch For 100 BASE TX 1000 BASE T speeds your network cable must be category 5 or better not category 3 with twisted pair wiring If you plan on running the interface at 100 1000Mbps it must be connected to a 100 BASE TX 1000 BASE T hub not a BASE T4 hub For 10Base T use category 3 4 or 5 twisted pair wiring 10 100 Mbps Full Duplex is supported on this Notebook PC but requires connection to a network switching hub with duplex enabled The software default is to use the fastest setting so no user intervention is required KI 1000BASE T or Gigabit is only supported on selected models Notebook PC User Manual Twisted Pair Cable The cable used to connect the Ethernet card to a host generally a Hub or Switch is called a straight through Twisted Pair Ethernet TPE The end connectors are called RJ 45 connectors which are not compatible with RJ 11 teleph
9. reduce air circulation near the surface such as a carrying bag DO NOT use damaged IF Incorrect installation power cords accessories lt of battery may cause or other peripherals 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 notice that the DC fan is a moving part that may cause DANGER Ensure to keep your body from the moving fan blades Adapter Information Input voltage 100 240Vac Input frequency 50 60Hz Rating output current 4 74A 90W 6 3A 120W Rating output voltage 19V DC Transportation Precautions To prepare the Notebook PC for transport you
10. Control Panel gt Hardware and Sound gt Mouse a OF e Notebook PC User Manual 57 58 2 3 Click Device Settings on the top and click Disable internal pointing device when external USB pointing device plug in check box Finn Properties uisa onian Panter Cycons Whee Harda GR Cece Senge Dpue Paring Came FLIE 1 A0 Diii Trabled Ale T Pat eus nas Toh V6 5 a PDEA ete See me ee CE cers ane a maet Fix kon DO Dera ey oo ros Eich i HPH C Bie an on Bac N dre 2 cmt ley car E T E iiH Click OK to finish the configuration Notebook PC User Manual Storage Devices Storage devices allow the Notebook PC to read or write documents pictures and other files to various data storage devices Optical Drive on selected models Inserting an optical disc 1 While the Notebook PC s power is ON press the drive s eject button and the tray will eject out partially AN dd 2 Gently pull on the drive s front panel and slide the tray completely out Be careful not to touch the CD drive lens and other mechanisms Make sure there are no obstructions that may get jammed under the drive s tray Notebook PC User Manual 59 3 Hold the disc by the edge and face the disc s printed side up Push down on both sides of the disc s center until the disc snaps onto the hub The hub should be higher than the disc when correctly mounted 4 Slowly push the drive s tray back in The driv
11. HESS bO oT FE MOI TRAIL FE Japanese BHAMAHUE pn 3ameHe akkymynatTopa Ha akkymynaTop NnHoro TUNa BO3MOXHO ero BO3ropaHne YTUNUZUPYUTe AKKYMYJIATOP B COOTBETCTBNN C UHCTPYKUUAMU MponzBgopnTena Russian Notebook PC User Manual A 33 Optical Drive Safety Information Laser Safety Information Internal or external optical drives sold with this Notebook PC contains a CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT Laser classifications can be found in the glossary at the end of this user s manual dy WARNING Making adjustments or performing procedures other than those specified in the user s manual may result in hazardous laser exposure Do not attempt to disassemble the optical drive For your safety have the optical drive serviced only by an authorized service provider Service warning label A CAUTION INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM OR VIEW DIRECTLY WITH OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS CDRH Regulations The Center for Devices and Radiological Health CDRH of the U S Food and Drug Administration implemented regulations for laser products on August 2 1976 These regulations apply to laser products manufactured from August 1 1976 Compliance is mandatory for products marketed in the United States WARNING Use of controls or adjustments or performance of dy procedures other than those specified herein or in the laser product installation guide may result in hazardous radiation exposure A 34 Notebook PC User Manual Ma
12. 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 released for multiple regions CSS design rules require that any system capable of playing CSS encrypted content must only be capable of playing one region 4 The region setting may be changed up to five times using the viewer software then it can only play DVD movies for the last region setting Changing the region code after that will require factory resetting which is not covered by warranty If resetting is desired shipping and resetting costs will be at the expense of the user Notebook PC User Manual A 19 A 20 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 Spain Sweden Switzerland Syria Turkey UK Greece Former Yugoslav Republics Slovakia Region 3 Burma Indonesia South Korea Malaysia Philippines Singapore Taiwan Thailand Vietnam Region 4 Australia Caribbean Except US Territories Central Americ
13. enabled Locking the touchpad will prevent you from accidentally moving the pointer while typing and is best used with an external pointing device such as a mouse NOTE Selected models have an indicator between the touchpad buttons will light when the touchpad is UNLOCKED enabled and not light when the touchpad is LOCKED disabled Crossed Speaker Icons F10 Toggles the speakers ON and OFF only in Windows OS Speaker Down Icon F11 Decreases the speaker volume only in Windows OS Speaker Up Icon F12 Increases the speaker volume only in Windows OS Fn C Toggles Splendid Video Intelligent Technology function ON and OFF This allows switching between different display color enhancement modes in order to improve contrast brightness skin tone and color saturation for red green and blue independently You can see the current mode through the onscreen display OSD Fn V Toggles Life Frame software application Notebook PC User Manual 43 za Power4Gear Hybrid Fn Space Bar This key toggles power savings between various power saving modes The power saving modes control many aspects of the Notebook PC to maximize performance versus battery time Applying or removing the power adapter will automatically switch the system between AC mode and battery mode You can see the current mode through the on screen display OSD Microsoft Windows Keys There are two special Windows keys on the keyboar
14. in camera allows picture taking or video recording Can be used with video conferencing and other interactive applications Display Panel The display panel functions the same as a desktop monitor The Notebook PC uses an active matrix TFT LCD which provides excellent viewing like that of desktop monitors Unlike desktop monitors the LCD panel does not produce any radiation or flickering so it is easier on the eyes Use a soft cloth without chemical liquids use plain water if necessary to clean the display panel Power Switch The power switch allows powering ON and OFF the Notebook PC and recovering from suspend mode Use the switch once to turn ON and once to turn OFF the Notebook PC The power switch only works when the display panel is opened Keyboard The keyboard provides full sized keys with comfortable travel depth at which the keys can be depressed and palm rest for both hands Two Windows function keys are provided to help ease navigation in the Windows operating system Notebook PC User Manual 17 OH on Touchpad and Buttons The touchpad with its buttons is a pointing device that provides the same functions as a desktop mouse A software controlled scrolling function is available after setting up the included touchpad utility to allow easy Windows or web navigation Status Indicators front Status indicators represent various hardware software conditions See indicator details in Chapter 3 Notebo
15. moisture with a dry cloth DONOT place on D DO NOT place or drop uneven 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 Es DO NOT expose to or dusty environments strong magnetic or DO NOT operate during a electrical fields gas leak K DO NOT press or touch ZJ 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 nt 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 XX 1 e se RS lt gt Pr 5 K Pt Ed SAFE TEMP This z INPUT RATING Refer to Notebook PC should the rating label on the only be used in bottom of the Notebook environments with PC and be sure that your ambient temperatures power adapter complies between 5 C 41 F and with the rating 35 C 95 F DO NOT carry or cover En DO NOT use strong a Notebook PC that solvents such as is powered ON with thinners benzene or any materials that will other chemicals on or
16. moving temporarily between locations Battery time varies by usage and by the specifications for this Notebook PC The battery pack cannot be disassembled and must be purchased as a single unit Memory RAM Compartment The memory compartment provides expansion capabilities for additional memory Additional memory will increase application performance by decreasing hard disk access The BIOS automatically detects the amount of memory in the system and configures CMOS accordingly during the POST Power On Self Test process There is no hardware or software including BIOS setup required after the memory is installed Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on memory upgrades for your Notebook PC Only purchase expansion modules from authorized retailers of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability Notebook PC User Manual Right Side With 2 5 primary HDD Optical Drive The Notebook PC comes in various models with different optical drives The Notebook PC s optical drive may support compact discs CD and or digital video discs DVD and may have recordable R or re writable RW capabilities See the marketing specifications for details on each model Optical Drive Electronic Eject The optical drive eject has an electronic eject button for opening the tray You can also eject the optical drive tray through any software player or by right clicking the optical drive in Windows
17. B visit a local service center for assistance B Problem caused by the operating system try restoring your system us ing the recovery partition or disc IMPORTANT You must backup all your data to another location before recovering C Adapter problem check the power cord connections otherwise visit a local service center for replacement D Battery problem please check the battery contacts otherwise visit a local service center for repair Hardware Problem Wireless Card How to check whether a Notebook PC is equipped with a wireless card A Enter Control Panel gt Device Manager You will see whether the Notebook PC has a WLAN card under the Network Adapter item Mechanical Problem FAN Thermal Why is the cooling fan always ON and the temperature high 1 Make sure that the FAN works when the CPU temperature is high and check whether there is air flow from the main air vent 2 If you have many applications running see taskbar close them to decrease system load 3 The problem may also be caused by some viruses use anti virus software to detect them 4 f none of the above help try restoring your system using the recovery partition or DVD IMPORTANT You must backup all your data to another location before recovering Notebook PC User Manual CAUTION DO NOT connect to the Internet before you have installed an anti virus software and Internet firewall to protect yourself from viruses
18. C is turned ON as this may result in the loss of working data To install the battery pack Notebook PC User Manual To remove the battery pack Y IMPORTANT Only use battery packs and power adapters supplied with this Notebook PC or specifically approved by the manufacturer or retailer for use with this model or else damage may occur to the Notebook PC Notebook PC User Manual 31 32 Battery Care The Notebook PC s battery pack like all rechargeable batteries has a limit on the number times it can be recharged The battery pack s useful life will depend on your environment temperature humidity and how your Notebook PC is used It is ideal that the battery be used in a temperature range between 10 C and 35 C 50 F and 95 F You must also take into account that the Notebook PC s internal temperature is higher than the outside temperature Any temperatures above or below this range will shorten the life of the battery But in any case the battery pack s usage time will eventually decrease and a new battery pack must be purchased from an authorized dealer for this Notebook PC Because batteries also have a shelf life it is not recommended to buy extras for storing A WARNING For safety reasons DO NOT throw the battery in fire DO NOT short circuit the contacts and DO NOT disassemble the battery If there is any abnormal operation or damage to the battery pack caused by impact turn OFF the Notebook PC and contact
19. E6941 Notebook PC User Manual November 2011 Table of Contents Chapter 1 Introducing the Notebook PC About This User s Manual 6 Notes for This Manual nn 6 Safety PRECAUTIONS nanas 7 Preparing your Notebook PC 11 Chapter 2 Knowing the parts OBS a ee a nu 16 BOOT OE a R nu 19 RORE IE aeaee E A EE OENE 21 HT UC A P A AA 23 RET OE a E E EA AEE 25 FONTI oyrar ra EA E E R 25 Chapter 3 Getting Started POWE Iy SO ie A 28 USMO AC POWO nu 28 Using Battery PON R 30 Ban CAR tens Gteeer terest eaten aoe 32 Powering ON the Notebook PC nn 33 The Power On Self Test POST ns 33 Checking Battery POWeL cssssscsssessssscssscssssssssnscsssscssssccsssssssnscsssecssscesssees 35 Charging the Battery Pack nn 36 Power CO DUO ae ae to de 37 Power Management Modes nn 39 Sleep and HiDErnate cseccsssessesssssecssecsssecssecssscsssscssscssssecssecessesssscessesssees 39 Thermal Power CONEON sucssssssecesssstssssnsvarssientianeeaeaaanneiscaicoapunancente 41 Special Keyboard FUNCTIONS nn 42 Colored Hot KeyS savsssescinesesnssvanvuvsvvevevsoresnvtotandverssivenn denutaunersnevecdesavnvstetaianrotnese 42 Microsoft Windows K YS csssssscssssscsssscssssscsssssecsssecssssscessscssssscssssscsssescesses 44 Multimedia Control Keys on selected models 46 Switches and Status Indicators ss 47 Switches47 Stat s INdiCatOrS ios nn nannnmnnanmennonnnenannedonninins 48 Notebook PC User Manual Chapter 4 Using the Notebook PC
20. LOYEES 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 2011 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC All Rights Reserved Notebook PC User Manual Limitation of Liability Circumstances may arise where because of a default on ASUS part or other liability you are entitled to recover damages from ASUS In each such instance regardless of the basis on which you are entitled to claim damages from ASUS ASUS is liable for no more than damages for bodily injury including death and damage to real property and tangible personal property or any other actual and direc
21. S Setup ACPI power management settings are made through the operating system The power management features are designed to save as much electricity as possible by putting components into a low power consumption mode as often as possible but also allow full operation on demand Sleep and Hibernate Power management settings 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 39 Sleep is the same as Suspend to Switch user RAM STR This function stores ons olf your current data and status in oe RAM while many components are turned OFF Because RAM Er is volatile it requires power to Sleep keep refresh the data Click Hibemate 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 Hiber
22. Software Problem ASUS bundled software When I power ON the Notebook PC there will be an Open policy file error message A Reinstall the latest version Power4 Gear utility to solve your problem It is available on the ASUS website Unknown Reason Blue screen with white text A blue screen with white text appears after system bootup 1 Remove additional memory If additional memory was installed after purchase power OFF remove the additional memory and power ON to see if the problem is due to incompatible memory 2 Un install software applications If you have installed software applications recently they may not be compatible with your system Try to un install them in Windows Safe Mode 3 Check your system for viruses Update the BIOS to the latest version with Easy Flash in Windows or AFLASH in DOS mode These utilities and BIOS files can be downloaded from the ASUS website WARNING Ensure your Notebook PC does not lose power during the BIOS flashing process Notebook PC User Manual A 13 5 If problem still cannot be solved use the recovery process to reinstall your entire system IMPORTANT You must backup all your data to another location before recovering dy CAUTION DO NOT connect to the Internet before you have installed an anti virus software and Internet firewall to protect yourself from viruses Ki Ensure that you install the Intel INF Update and ATKACPI drivers first so that ha
23. a New Zealand Pacific Islands South America Region 5 CIS India Pakistan Rest of Africa Russia North Korea Region 6 China Notebook PC User Manual Blu ray ROM Drive Information on selected models Region Definitions Region A North Central and South American countries 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 KI Refer to Blu ray Disc website at www blu raydisc com en Technical FAQs Blu rayDsicforVideo html for more details Notebook PC User Manual A 21 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 Europ
24. all the ATKO100 driver from the driver CD or download it from the ASUS website Notebook PC User Manual Hardware Problem Built in Camera The built in camera does not work correctly 1 Check Device Manager to see if there are any problems Try reinstalling the webcam driver to solve the problem If the problem is not solved update the BIOS to the latest version and try again If the problem still exist contact your local service center and ask an engineer for assistance Hardware Problem Battery Battery maintenance 1 Register the Notebook PC for a one year warranty using the following website http member asus com login aspx SLanguage en us Do NOT remove the battery pack while using the Notebook PC with the AC adaptor to prevent damage caused by the accidental power loss The ASUS battery pack has protection circuitry to prevent over charging so it will not damage the battery pack if it is left in the Notebook PC Hardware Problem Power ON OFF Error cannot power ON the Notebook PC Diagnostics 1 Power On by Battery only Y 2 N 4 2 Able to see BIOS ASUS Logo Y 3 N A 3 Able to load the OS Y B N A 4 Adapter power LED ON Y 5 N C 5 Power ON by Adapter only Y 6 N A 6 Able to see BIOS ASUS Logo Y 7 N A 7 Able to load the OS Y D N A Notebook PC User Manual A 11 A 12 Symptom amp Solutions A Problem might be in the MB HDD or N
25. 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 KI Before bootup the display panel flashes when the power is turned ON This is part of the Notebook PC s test routine and is not a problem with the display IMPORTANT To protect the hard disk drive always wait at least 5 seconds after turning OFF your Notebook PC before turning it back ON O WARNING DO NOT carry or cover a Notebook PC that is powered ON with any materials that will reduce air circulation such as a carrying bag The Power On Self Test POST When you turn ON the Notebook PC it will first run through a series of software controlled diagnostic tests called the Power On Self Test POST The software that controls the POST is installed as a permanent part of the Notebook PC s architecture 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 wi
26. assword 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 2010 American Megatrends Inc Main Advanced Chipset Boot Security S L Version 2 01 1204 Copyright C 2010 American Megatrends Inc Notebook PC User Manual A 9 Common Problems and Solutions Hardware Problem Optical Disc The optical disc drive is not able to read or write discs 1 Update the BIOS to the latest version and try again 2 If updating the BIOS does not help try better quality discs and try again 3 Ifthe problem still exist contact your local service center and ask an engineer for assistance Unknown Reason System Unstable Cannot wake up from the hibernation 1 Remove upgraded parts RAM HDD WLAN BT if they were installed after purchase If not the case try MS System Restore to an earlier date If problem still persists try restoring your system using the recovery partition or DVD Ki You must backup all your data to another location before recovering 4 Ifthe problem still exist contact your local service center and ask an engineer for assistance Hardware Problem Keyboard Hotkey The Hotkey FN is disabled A Reinst
27. ch as batteries power supplies the keyboard the memory and if available the CD drive or DVD drive 6 Reduced solid waste through takeback policy For more information on the EU Flower label please visit the European Union Eco label website at http www ecolabel eu ENERGY STAR complied product ENERGY STAR is a joint program of the U S Environmental Protection Agency and the U S Department of Energy helping us all save money and protect the environment through energy 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 Ki ENERGY STAR is NOT supported on FreeDOS and Linux based products Notebook PC User Manual Global Environmental Regulation Compliance and Declaration ASUS follows the green design concept to design and manufacture our products and makes sure that each stage of the product life cycle of ASUS product is in line with global environmental regulations In addit
28. crovision 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 Notebook PC User Manual A 35 A 36 CTR 21 Approval for Notebook PC with built in Modem Danish Dutch English Finnish French German Greek Italian Portuguese sLdrpner er i henhold cil Riders besluoning 74 Se2 EP Elgodkende cil at bie oplobher pi de Hinde einn som nakellut toreunal Fa grund al lonkak mikem de olienlyge Beletoenct ide fornkcllge lande prer pelienkin dog ikke i ig ech ubenge parani bor af bye kan dungerc korekt pi semilige n ttormmincningpankier ph ck odferglips tchcFonn s 1 tlbekke af problemen ber De i fente omgang benvende Dero ol keverandeuen af uchitynet O appasar is gocdecheurd volgens Beschikiisp SRK2 EG van de Hiid voor de pas Europesc idining van cikih apparut op ba openkeer poehakelde ehian PSTN Cavan de venchallon comen de ide PSTN in de vonchillende landen bicdi desc papd hemieg op schall geen onvoormasedelijke garantie voor een succesvolle wekisg op eik PST nctecekaarsluilp
29. d 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 Password Description Set the system boot order If ONLY the Administrator s password is set then this only limits access to Setup and is only asked for when entering Setup If ONLY the user s password is set then this is a power on password and must be entered to boot or enter Setup In Setup the User will have Administrator rights Administrator Password Stat Create New Password User Password Status Setup administrator password User Password HDD Password Status NOT INSTALLED mn Selec Sareen LE Select Item Set Master Password Enter Select Change Opt Set User Password F1 General Help D 1 0 Interface Security Nue F9 Optimized Defaults F10 Save ESC Exit Version 2 01 1204 Copyright C 2010 American Megatrends Inc To set the HDD password 1 On the Security screen click Set Master Password type in a password and press Enter Re type to confirm the password and press Enter Click Set User Password and repeat the previous steps to set up the user password 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 KI You will be asked to enter user p
30. d as described below The key with the Windows Logo activates the Start menu located at the bottom left of the Windows desktop The other key that looks like a Windows menu with a small pointer activates the properties menu and is equivalent to pressing the right mouse button on a Windows object 44 Notebook PC User Manual Keyboard as a Numeric Keypad The numeric keypad is embedded in the keyboard and consists of 15 keys that make number intensive input more convenient These dual purpose keys are labeled in orange on the key caps Numeric assignments are located at the upper right hand corner of each key as shown in the figure When the numeric keypad is engaged by pressing Fn Ins Num LK the number lock LED lights up If an external keyboard is connected pressing the Ins Num LK on the external keyboard enables disables the NumLock on both keyboards simultaneously amp To disable the numeric keypad while keeping the keypad on an external 4 3 keyboard activated press the Fn Ins Num LK keys on the Notebook PC 0 Keyboard as Pointers The keyboard can be used as pointers while Number Lock is ON or OFF in order to increase navigation ease while entering numeric data in spreadsheets or similar applications With Number Lock OFF press Fn and one of the pointer keys shown below For example Fn 8 for up Fn K for down Fn U for left and Fn O for right With Number Lock ON 7 v
31. d service center or retailer for this Notebook PC WARNING Disconnect all the connected peripherals any dy telephone or telecommunication lines and power connector such as external power supply battery pack etc before removing the hard disk cover Notebook PC User Manual Removing the primary 3 5 hard disk drive 65 Notebook PC User Manual Installing the primary 3 5 hard disk drive Notebook PC User Manual 66 Removing the primary 2 5 hard disk drive Notebook PC User Manual 67 Installing the primary 2 5 hard disk drive Notebook PC User Manual 68 Removing the secondary 2 5 hard disk drive Notebook PC User Manual 69 70 Installing the secondary 2 5 hard disk drive Notebook PC User Manual Memory RAM Additional memory will increase application performance by decreasing hard disk access Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on memory upgrades for your Notebook PC Only purchase expansion modules from authorized retailers of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability The BIOS automatically detects the amount of memory in the system and configures CMOS accordingly during the POST Power On Self Test process There is no hardware or software including BIOS setup required after the memory is installed WARNING Disconnect all the connected peripherals any telephone or telecommunication lines
32. display window includes several sub windows move the pointer on that pane before scrolling Scrolling vertically Scrolling horizontally Notebook PC User Manual 55 56 Two finger tapping Use two fingers to tap the touchpad This action mimics the right click function of a mouse Three finger sliding Slide three fingertips up on th touchpad to show all applications Slide down to show desktop Slide left right to Swipe pages Swipe from left to the right to view the next page or right to the left to return to the previous pages 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 e Ensure the touchpad does not come into contact with dirt liquids or grease e Do not touch the touchpad if your fingers are dirty or wet e Do not rest heavy objects on the touchpad or the touchpad buttons e Donot scratch the touchpad with your finger nails or any hard objects A The touchpad responds to movement not to force There is no need to tap the surface too hard Tapping too hard does not increase the responsiveness of the touchpad The touchpad responds best to light pressure Automatic Touchpad Disabling Windows can automatically disable the Notebook PC s touchpad when an external USB mouse is attached This feature is normally OFF to turn ON this feature 1 Select the option in Windows
33. e Statement for Canada A 28 Wireless Operation Channel for Different Domains A 29 France Restricted Wireless Frequency Bands ssscsssesssssessssessseeen A 29 UL Safety NOtCE spna A 31 Power Safety Requirement een A 32 TV Taner aya at lt i suasana nrven se trceerie ne neceerrarrnerrT ne A 32 REAC Sasiia e eE ttaeetstinutusersttaeee eects cee A 32 Nordic Lithium Cautions for lithium ion batteries A 33 Optical Drive Safety Information ss A 34 Laser Safety Information ss A 34 Service warning label sn A 34 DRE Reg latiol S da mais A 34 Macrovision Corporation Product Notice A 35 CTR 21 Approval for Notebook PC with built in Modem A 36 European Union Eco label ss A 38 ENERGY STAR complied product A 38 Global Environmental Regulation Compliance and Declaration A 39 ASUS Recycling Takeback Services A 39 Regional Notice for United States of America A 39 Copyright Information nn A 40 AATO MONA mn ia A 41 Service and SUD DOE acscessesscvesctecctsostraverstccrmsstasraventcenvasnasiansndenienataitents A 41 Notebook PC User Manual Introducing the NotebookPC 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
34. e 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 additional software not included as part of the factory pre install A recovery disc is op
35. e will begin reading the table of contents TOC on the disc When the drive stops the disc is ready to be used ete LE UT It is normal to hear as well as feel the CD spinning with great intensity in the CD drive while data is read 60 Notebook PC User Manual Removing an optical disc Eject the tray and gently pry the edge of the disc upwards at an angle to remove the disc from the hub Emergency eject The emergency eject is located in a hole on the optical drive and is used to eject the optical drive tray in case the electronic eject does not work Do not use the emergency eject in place of the electronic eject S Ensure not to stab the activity indicator located in the same area Actual location will vary by model Notebook PC User Manual 61 Using the Optical Drive Optical discs and equipment must be handled with care because of the precise mechanics involved Keep in mind the important safety instructions from your CD suppliers Unlike desktop optical drives the Notebook PC uses a hub to hold the CD in place regardless of the angle When inserting a CD it is important that the CD be pressed onto the center hub or else the optical drive tray will scratch the CD A WARNING If the CD disc is not properly locked onto the center hub the CD can be damaged when the tray is closed Always watch the CD closely while closing the tray slowly to prevent damage A CD drive letter should be present regardless of t
36. ean Council Decision regarding the CTR 21 has been published in the Official Journal of the EC The CTR 21 applies to all non voice terminal equipment with DTMF dialling which is intended to be connected to the analogue PSTN Public Switched Telephone Network CTR 21 Common Technical Regulation for the attachment requirements for connection to the analogue public switched telephone networks of terminal equipment excluding terminal equipment supporting the voice telephony justified case service in which network addressing if provided is by means of dual tone multifrequency signalling Network Compatibility Declaration Statement to be made by the manufacturer to the Notified Body and the vendor This declaration will indicate the networks with which the equipment is designed to work and any notified networks with which the equipment may have inter working difficulties Notebook PC User Manual Network Compatibility Declaration Statement to be made by the manufacturer to the user This declaration will indicate the networks with which the equipment is designed to work and any notified networks with which the equipment may have inter working difficulties The manufacturer shall also associate a statement to make it clear where network compatibility is dependent on physical and software switch settings It will also advise the user to contact the vendor if it is desired to use the equipment on another network Up to now the Not
37. ee eg h Ha oe i 18702199 en barr ee erhi ia pd ee h ee bie L ei T i Gg Tr ee bee Ee eg A ee Eaa Vleet Taken Miri hrie aes acters E E ora Erim eee r man es rea r F SPor br mu LL r aee i ee Tih e rar irem da enp harmi eg eer ork et Ca TELE D 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 dy WARNING To prevent system failures use Windows Safely Remove Hardware on the taskbar before disconnecting the USB floppy disk drive Eject the floppy disk before transporting the Notebook PC to prevent damage from shock Optional Connections These items if desired may be purchased from third parties USB Keyboard and Mouse Attaching an external USB keyboard will allow data entry to be more comfortable Attaching an external USB mouse will allow Windows navigation to b
38. es For security concerns DO NOT connect to the unsecured network otherwise the information transmission without encryption might be visible to others Notebook PC User Manual Ad hoc mode The Ad hoc mode allows the Notebook PC to connect to another wireless device No access point AP is required in this wireless environment All devices must install rebook pc Desktop PC optional 802 11 wireless PE LAN adapters ae a 5 Zs al Infrastructure mode The Infrastructure mode allows the Notebook PC and other wireless devices to join a wireless network created by an Access Point AP sold separately that provides a central link for wireless clients to communicate with each other or with a wired network All devices must install optional 802 11 wireless LAN adapters Notebook PC Desktop PC Access Point i SY K Notebook PC User Manual 75 76 Windows Wireless Network Connection Connecting to a network 1 Switch ON the Wireless function if necessary for your model see switches in Section 3 Press FN F2 repeatedly until wireless LAN icon and Bluetooth icon are shown Or double click the Wireless Console icon in Windows notification area and select the wireless LAN icon Customize 12 13 AM _ 9 17 2009 LS MT a cb Click the wireless network icon with an orange star E in the Windows Notification area Select
39. etc or use it as a modem to connect to the Internet You may also use it for SMS messaging Bluetooth enabled computers or PDAs You can wireless connect to another computer or PDA and exchange files share peripherals or share Internet or network connections You may also make use of Bluetooth enabled wireless keyboard or mouse Turning ON and Launching Bluetooth Utility This process can be used to add most Bluetooth devices 1 Switch ON the Wireless function if necessary for your model see switches in Section 3 2 Press FN F2 repeatedly until wireless LAN icon and bluetooth icon are shown Notebook PC User Manual Or double click the Wireless Console icon in the Windows notification area and select the Bluetooth icon From Control Panel go to Network and Internet gt Network and Sharing Center and then click Change adapter settings in the left blue pane Right click Bluetooth Network Connection and select View Bluetooth Network Devices Click Add a device to look for new devices Notebook PC User Manual 79 6 Select a Bluetooth enabled device from the list and click Next Enter the Bluetooth security code into your device and Start pairing The paired relationship is successfully built Click Close to finish the setting DE sep CRE SE bee Se ee es aed ier ee be REg Le i nk dmn anml mal Le ee Los Sa iain Sf SS Sl eee F ll ee Fa po ee
40. g A B C When the capital lock light is OFF the typed letters will be in the lower case form e g a b c Notebook PC User Manual 49 50 Notebook PC User Manual Using the Notebook PC 52 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 IMPORTANT DO NOT use any objects in place of your finger to operate the touchpad or else damage may occur to the touchpad s surface Notebook PC User Manual Using the Touchpad The touchpad allows you to use 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 Slide finger left right Slide finger backward Notebook PC User Manual 53 54 Touchpad Usage Illustrations Clicking Tapping With the pointer over an item press the left button or use your fingertip to touch the touchpad lightly keeping your finger onthe touchpad until the item is selected The selected i
41. g manufacturers may state in the user guide that the equipment is only intended to support DTMF signalling which would make any additional testing superfluous In The Netherlands additional testing is required for series connection and caller ID facilities Notebook PC User Manual A 25 A 26 Declarations and Safety Statements Federal Communications Commission Statement This device complies with FCC Rules Part 15 Operation is subject to the following two conditions e 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 followi
42. he presence of a CD disc in the drive After the CD is properly inserted data can be accessed just like with hard disk drives except that nothing can be written to or changed on the CD Using the proper software a CD RW drive or DVD CD RW drive can allow CD RW discs to be used like a hard drive with writing deleting and editing capabilities Vibration is normal for all high speed optical drives due to unbalanced CDs or CD print To decrease vibration use the Notebook PC on an even surface and do not place labels on the CD Listening to Audio CD The optical drives can play audio CDs but only the DVD ROM drive can play DVD audio Insert the audio CD and Windows automatically opens an audio player and begins playing Depending on the DVD audio disc and installed software it may require that you open a DVD player to listen to DVD audio You can adjust the volume using hotkeys or Windows speaker icon in the Notification area Notebook PC User Manual Flash Memory Card Reader Normally a memory card reader must be purchased separately in order to use memory cards from devices such as digital cameras MP3 players mobile phones and PDAs This Notebook PC has a single built in memory card reader that can use many flash memory cards as shown in the example below The built in memory card reader is not only convenient but also faster than most other forms of memory card readers because it utilizes the internal high bandwidth PCI bus 9
43. ified Body of CETECOM issued several pan European approvals using CTR 21 The results are Europe s first modems which do not require regulatory approvals in each individual European country Non Voice Equipment Answering machines and loud speaking telephones can be eligible as well as modems fax machines auto dialers and alarm systems Equipment in which the end to end quality of speech is controlled by regulations e g handset telephones and in some countries also cordless telephones is excluded Notebook PC User Manual A 23 A 24 This table shows the countries currently under the CTR21 standard Country Austria Belgium Czech Republic Denmark Finland France Germany Greece Hungary Iceland Ireland Italy Israel Lichtenstein Luxemburg The Netherlands Norway Poland Portugal Spain Sweden Switzerland United Kingdom Applied Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes Yes Still Pending No Yes Yes Yes Yes No No No Yes Yes Yes More Testing No No Not Applicable Yes No No No No Not Applicable No No Still Pending No No No Yes No Not Applicable Not Applicable Not Applicable No No No Notebook PC User Manual This information was copied from CETECOM and is supplied without liability For updates to this table you may visit http www cetecom de technologies ctr_21 html 1 National requirements will apply only if the equipment may use pulse diallin
44. ion 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 and 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 A 39 A 40 Copyright Information No part of this manual including the products and software described in it may be reproduced transmitted transcribed stored in a retrieval system or translated into any language in any form or by any means except documentation kept by the purchaser for backup purposes without the express written permission of ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC ASUS ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL AS IS WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE IN NO EVENT SHALL ASUS ITS DIRECTORS OFFICERS EMP
45. iorities gt Delete Boot Option Boot Option 1 PO Hitachi HTSS545050B9A300 P1 Hitachi HTS545050B9A400 Disabled Enables Disables Quiet Boot option Select Screen fl Select Item nter Select Change Opt er General Help 9 Optimized Defaults F10 Save ESC Exit Version 2 01 1204 Copyright C 2010 American Megatrends Inc Notebook PC User Manual Security Setting Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2010 American Megatrends Inc ETES Security MSTA p tr Password Description Set the system boot order If ONLY the Administrator s password is set then this only limits access to Setup and is only asked for when entering Setup If ONLY the user s password is set then this is a power on password and must be entered to boot or enter Setup In Setup the User will have Administrator rights Administrator Password NOT INSTALLED User Password Status NOT INSTALLED Setup administrator password User Password Select Screen fh Select Item Set Master Password Ses Set User Password Ce Change Ope Pik General Help F2 Previous Values F9 Optimized Defaults F10 Save ESC Exit HDD Password Status NOT INSTALLED Version 2 01 1204 Copyright C 2010 American Megatrends Inc To set the password 1 On the Security screen select Setup Administrator Password or User Password Type in a password and press Enter Re type to confirm the password and press Enter Password is then
46. is slo gt use Shift and one of the pointer keys shown below For example Shift 8 for up Shift K for down Shift U for left and Shift O for right 0 JZ Notebook PC User Manual 45 Multimedia Control Keys on selected models The multimedia control keys allows for convenient controlling of the multimedia application The following defines the meaning of each multimedia control key on the Notebook PC A Some control key functions may defer depending on Notebook PC model El B EI Use the Fn key in combination with the arrow keys for CD control functions CD Play Pause During CD stop begins CD play During CD play pauses CD play CD Stop During CD play Stops CD play CD Skip to Previous Track Rewind During CD play skips to the previous audio track movie chapter CD Skip to Next Track Fast Forward During CD play skips to the next audio track movie chapter er ba Le Lol 46 Notebook PC User Manual Switches and Status Indicators Switches Power Switch The power switch turns ON and OFF the Notebook PC or putting the Notebook PC into sleep or hibernation modes Actual behavior of the power switch can be customized in Windows Control Panel Power Options Notebook PC User Manual 47 Status Indicators Q a 6 C a o e e e e Q Power Indicator The power indicator lights when the Notebook PC is turned ON and blinks slowly when the Noteboo
47. ital audio players while your Notebook PC is sleeping hibernating or shut down Headphone Output Jack The stereo headphone jack 1 8 inch is used to connect the Notebook PC s audio out signal to amplified speakers or headphones Using this jack automatically disables the built in speakers Microphone Input Jack The mono microphone jack 1 8 inch can be used to connect an external microphone or output signals from audio devices Using this jack automatically disables the built in microphone Use this feature for video conferencing voice narrations or simple audio recordings Notebook PC User Manual Rear Side CD Battery Pack Inside the bottom cover the battery pack is automatically charged when the Notebook PC is connected to an AC power source and maintains power to the Notebook PC when AC power is not connected This allows use when moving temporarily between locations Battery time varies by usage and by the specifications for this Notebook PC The battery pack cannot be disassembled and must be purchased as a single unit Front Side up P Flash Memory Slot Normally an external memory card reader must be purchased separately in order to use memory cards from devices such as digital cameras MP3 players mobile phones and PDAs This Notebook PC has a built in high speed memory card reader that can conveniently read from and write to many flash memory cards Support Type SD MMC MS MS PRO Notebook PC Use
48. k PC is in the Suspend to RAM Sleep mode This indicator is OFF when the Notebook PC is turned OFF or in the Suspend to Disk Hibernation mode Battery Charge Indicator dual color The dual color battery charge indicator shows the status of the battery s power as follows Green ON Battery power is between 95 and 100 with AC power Orange ON Battery power is less than 95 with AC power Orange Blinking Battery power is less than 10 without AC power Off Battery power is between 10 and 100 without AC power Notebook PC User Manual C Drive Activity Indicator Indicates that the Notebook PC is accessing one or more storage device s such as the hard disk The light flashes proportional to the access time Bluetooth Wireless Indicator This is only applicable on models with internal Bluetooth BT and built in wireless LAN This indicator will light to show that the Notebook PC s built in Bluetooth BT function is activated When the built in wireless LAN is enabled this indicator will also light Windows software settings are necessary Number Lock Indicator Indicates that number lock Num Lk is activated when lighted Number lock allows some of the keyboard letters to act as numbers for easier numeric data input Capital Lock Indicator Indicates that capital lock Caps Lock is activated when lighted Capital lock allows some of the keyboard letters to type using capitalized letters e
49. ll display a message on the screen prompting you to correct the conflict by running BIOS Setup In most cases the record should be correct when you receive the Notebook PC When the test is finished you may get a message reporting No operating system found if the hard disk was not preloaded with an operating system This indicates that the hard disk is correctly detected and ready for the installation of a new operating system Notebook PC User Manual 33 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 Sago hard disk drive warning is a Th s apaa iaai ba she ds given during bootup backup men your data immediately and run Buck Windows disk checking program ai up nos To run Window s disk checking program click Windows gt select Computer gt right click a hard disk drive icon gt choose Properties gt click the Tools tab gt click Check Now gt click Start You can also select Scan sectors for more effective scan and repair but the process will run slower Cara IMPORTANT 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 syste
50. ly connected to a telecommunication network that has an operating voltage to ground that does not exceed 200V peak 300V peak to peak and 105V rms and installed or used in accordance with the National Electrical Code NFPA 70 When using the Notebook PC modem basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire electric shock and injury to persons including the following 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 ri
51. m implements the Smart Battery standard under the Windows environment which allows the battery to accurately report the amount of charge left in the battery A fully charged battery pack provides the Notebook PC a few hours of working power But the actual figure varies depending on how you use the power saving features your general work habits the CPU system memory size and the size of the display panel EI Screen captures shown here are examples only and may not reflect what you see in your system z4 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 d 2 hr 28 min 9456 remaining Cainosairey ce me Fier Dherariy nee REP er m Select a power plan Tumen icons on croi Right click the battery icon PowerdGear Entertainment Power4Gear High Performance Sa Se remain 1 Your current brightness setting might reduce battery life rime Fil of Ti 205 AM Sis 4 17 2000 Adjust screen brightness Pointer over the battery icon without power adapter More power options Sai be plugged in charger A LL Ole ig 9 17 2009 Left click the battery icon Pointer over the battery icon with power adapter A WARNING Suspend to RAM STR does not last long when the battery power is depleted STR is not the same a
52. mplies with IC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment To maintain compliance with IC RF exposure compliance requirements please avoid direct contact to the transmitting antenna during transmitting End users must follow the specific operating instructions for satisfying RF exposure compliance Operation is subject to the following two conditions e This device 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 Wireless Operation Channel for Different Domains N America 2 412 2 462 GHz Ch01 through CH11 Japan 2 412 2 484 GHz Ch01 through Ch14 Europe ETSI 2 412 2 472 GHz Ch01 through Ch13 France Restricted Wireless Frequency Bands Some areas of France have a restricted frequency band The worst case maximum authorized power indoors are e 10mW for the entire 2 4 GHz band 2400 MHz 2483 5 MHz e 100mW for frequencies between 2446 5 MHz and 2483 5 MHz EI Channels 10 through 13 inclusive operate in the band 2446 6 MHz to 2483 5 MHz There are few possibilities for outdoor use On private property o
53. nate is the same as Suspend to Disk STD and stores your current data and status on the hard disk drive By doing this RAM does not have to be periodically refreshed and power consumption is greatly reduced but not completely eliminated because certain wake up components like LAN needs to remain powered Hibernate saves more power compared to Sleep Click the Windows button and the arrowhead next to the lock icon to see this option Recover by pressing the power button NOTE The power indicator will be OFF in this mode Notebook PC User Manual 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 Thesystem shut down for critical cooling when temperature ex ceeds the maximum safe upper limit Notebook PC User Manual 41 Special Keyboard Functions Colored Hot Keys The following defines the colored hot keys on the Notebook PC s keyboard The colored commands can only be accessed by first pressing and holding the function key while pressing a key with a colored command
54. ng measures e Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna e Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver e 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 help A 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 Itis essential that only the supplied power cord be used Use only shielded cables to connect I O devices to this equipment You are cautioned that changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void your authority to operate the equipment Notebook PC User Manual Reprinted from the Code of Federal Regulations 47 part 15 193 1993 Washington DC Office of the Federal Register National Archives and Records Administration U S Government Printing Office FCC Radio Frequency RF Exposure Caution Statement 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 com
55. ning scent or extreme heat coming from the AC DC adapter seek servicing Seek servicing if you suspect a faulty AC DC adapter You may damage both your battery pack s and the Notebook PC with a faulty AC DC adapter This Notebook PC may come with either a two or three prong plug depending on territory If a three prong plug is provided you must use a grounded AC outlet or use a properly grounded adapter to ensure safe operation of the Notebook PC WARNING The power adapter may become warm to hot when in use Be sure not to cover the adapter and keep it away from your body Unplug the power adapter or switch off the AC outlet to minimize the power consumption when the Notebook PC is not in use Notebook PC User Manual 29 Using Battery Power The Notebook PC is designed to work with a removable battery pack The battery pack consists of a set of battery cells housed together A fully charged pack will provide several hours of battery life which can be further extended by using power management features through the BIOS setup Additional battery packs are optional and can be purchased separately through a Notebook PC retailer Installing and Removing the Battery Pack Your Notebook PC may or may not have its battery pack installed If your Notebook PC does not have its battery pack installed use the following procedures to install the battery pack Y IMPORTANT Never attempt to remove the battery pack while the Notebook P
56. nish Este equipo ha side homologade de conformidad con la Decision SESENCH del Consejo para la tice pinea de wa eminal sieaple a la red tetcloniea palica onmid RTPCL Kio thetante a le vata de les diferencias que meten enter ba RTPC que er chrorn em diferenies poise la homelogachie no consdorpe por si sola una garanda ircondicomal de funceamiente satishacone en take ies punis de manea de boned de ona ETP Es can d surgir alpen po bl en pce pario on contacto cn primer lugar cea dl prov cdor del equip Swedish Venainanecn har podkint i enlighct mied tidas bout FRE Er dleurcponk ibng soma cl terminal gill det allm n tillg ngliga kopplade tend PSTN F puni av de skillnader aa finns mellen olendi i olika Hinder inpir podkineandet emellemd ince i ag ager en absolin gamann fie ait uinseninges komener at fungera ullfredsstillande vid veje telendndeneningepunkt Om peobkem upper bie ni i firm hand koaski leman ay uouaningen Notebook PC User Manual A 37 A 38 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 Limited use of toxic heavy metals 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 su
57. ok PC User Manual Bottom Side EI The bottom side may vary in appearance depending on model KI The battery pack size varies depending on model A WARNING The bottom of the Notebook PC can get very hot Be careful when handling the Notebook PC while it is in operation or recently been in operation High temperatures are normal during charging or operation Do not use on soft surfaces such as beds or sofas which may block the vents Do not put the Notebook PC on your lap or other parts of the body to avoid injury from heat Notebook PC User Manual 19 20 99 26 Hard Disk Drive Compartment 1 3 5 HDD The hard disk drive is secured in a compartment Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on hard disk drive upgrades for your Notebook PC Only purchase hard disk drives from authorized retailers of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability Hard Disk Drive Compartment 2 2 5 HDD The hard disk drive is secured in a compartment Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on hard disk drive upgrades for your Notebook PC Only purchase hard disk drives from authorized retailers of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability Battery Pack The battery pack is automatically charged when the Notebook PC is connected to an AC power source and maintains power to the Notebook PC when AC power is not connected This allows use when
58. one connectors If connecting two computers together without a hub in between a crossover LAN cable is required Fast Ethernet model Gigabit models support auto crossover so a crossover LAN cable is optional Example of the Notebook PC connected to a Network Hub or Switch for use with the built in Ethernet controller ad Si oo Network Hub or Switch Network cable with RJ 45 connectors Notebook PC User Manual 73 74 Wireless LAN Connection on selected models The optional built in wireless LAN is a compact easy to use wireless Ethernet adapter Implementing the IEEE 802 11 standard for wireless LAN WLAN the optional built in wireless LAN is capable of fast data transmission rates using Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum DSSS and Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing OFDM technologies on 2 4GHz 5GHz frequencies The optional built in wireless LAN is backward compatible with the earlier IEEE 802 11 standards allowing seamless interfacing of wireless LAN standards The optional built in wireless LAN is a client adapter that supports Infrastructure and Ad hoc modes giving you flexibility on your existing or future wireless network configurations for distances up to 40 meters between the client and the access point To provide efficient security to your wireless communication the optional built in wireless LAN comes with a 64 bit 128 bit Wired Equivalent Privacy WEP encryption and Wi Fi Protected Access WPA featur
59. onsigliata dalla fabbrica Non disperdere le batterie nell ambiente Italian VORSICHT Explosionsgefahr bei unsachgemafen Austausch der Batterie Ersatz nur durch denselben oder einem vom Hersteller empfohlenem hnlichen Typ Entsorgung gebrauchter Batterien nach Angaben des Herstellers German ADVARSELI Lithiumbatteri Eksplosionsfare ved fejlagtig h ndtering Udskiftning 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 HAm AAE HE Br te 0 Ed wne ETR Bs
60. pliance with FCC RF exposure compliance requirements please avoid direct contact to the transmitting antenna during transmitting End users must follow the specific operating instructions for satisfying RF exposure compliance Declaration of Conformity R amp TTE directive 1999 5 EC The following items were completed and are considered relevant and sufficient e Essential requirements as in Article 3 e Protection requirements for health and safety as in Article 3 1a e Testing for electric safety according to EN 60950 e Protection requirements for electromagnetic compatibility in Article 3 1b e Testing for electromagnetic compatibility in EN 301 489 1 amp EN 301 489 17 e Effective use of the radio spectrum as in Article 3 2 e Radio test suites according to EN 300 328 2 Notebook PC User Manual A 27 A 28 CE Marking CE CE marking for devices without wireless LAN Bluetooth The shipped version of this device complies with the requirements of the EEC directives 2004 108 EC Electromagnetic compatibility and 2006 95 EC Low voltage directive CEO CE marking for devices with wireless LAN Bluetooth This equipment complies with the requirements of Directive 1999 5 EC of the European Parliament and Commission from 9 March 1999 governing Radio and Telecommunications Equipment and mutual recognition of conformity IC Radiation Exposure Statement for Canada This equipment co
61. r Manual 25 26 Notebook PC User Manual Getting Started 28 Power System Using AC Power The Notebook PC power is comprised of two parts the power adapter and the battery power system The power adapter converts AC power from a wall outlet to the DC power required by the Notebook PC Your Notebook PC comes with a universal AC DC adapter That means that you may connect the power cord to any 100V 120V as well as 220V 240V outlets without setting switches or using power converters Different countries may require that an adapter be used to connect the provided US standard AC power cord to a different standard Most hotels will provide universal outlets to support different power cords as well as voltages It is always best to ask an experienced traveler about AC outlet voltages when bringing power adapters to another country N m Od Poty E DO The actual location of the power input differs by models Refer to the previous chapter to locate the LAN port You can buy travel kits for the Notebook PC that includes power and modem adapters for almost every country WARNING DO NOT connect the AC power cord to an AC outlet prior to connecting the DC plug to the Notebook PC Doing so may damage the AC DC adapter e O Notebook PC User Manual IMPORTANT Damage may occur if you use a different adapter to power the Notebook PC or use the Notebook PC s adapter to power other electrical devices If there is smoke bur
62. r 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 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 A 29 A 30 60 Oise 61 Orne 63 Puy du D me 64 Pyr n es Atlantique 66 Pyr n es Orientales 67 Bas Rhin 68 Haut Rhin 70 Haute Sa ne 71 Sa ne et Loire 75 Paris 82 Tarn et Garonne 84 Vaucluse 88 Vosges 89 Yonne 90 Territoire de Belfort 94 al 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 z4 Your WLAN Card transmits less than 100mW but more than 10mW Notebook PC User Manual UL Safety Notices Required for UL 1459 covering telecommunications telephone equipment intended to be electrical
63. rdware devices can be recognized 6 Ifthe problem still exist contact your local service center and ask an engineer for assistance A 14 Notebook PC User Manual Software Problem BIOS Updating the BIOS 1 Please verify the Notebook PC s exact model and download the latest BIOS file for your model from the ASUS website and save it in your flash disk drive 2 Connect your flash disk drive to the Notebook PC and power on the Notebook PC 3 Use the Start Easy Flash function on the Advanced page of the BIOS Setup Utility Follow the instructions shown Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2010 American Megatrends Inc Advanced ehlieEr 2 E RE TRS aA Press ENTER to run the utility ASUS FancyStart Disabled to select and update BIOS POST Logo Type Static Play POST Sound No Speaker Volume 4 ASUS EASY OVER CLOCK Turbo Internal Pointing Device Enabled Intel Virtualization Technology Enabled Legacy USB Support Enabled USB3 0 Controller Switch XHCI Mode p gt SATA Configuration TDT Enabled Select Screen gh Select Item Enter Select Change Opt laa General Help F9 Optimized Defaults F10 Save ESC Exit Version 2 01 1204 Copyright C 2010 American Megatrends Inc 4 Locate the latest BIOS file and start updating flashing the BIOS ASUS Tek Easy Flash Utility FLASH TYPE Generic Flash Type Current Platform New Platform Platform K95 Platform Unkown Version 200 Version
64. s Manual Knowing the Parts Gives you information on the Notebook PC s components Getting Started Gives you information on getting started with the Notebook PC Using the Notebook PC Gives you information on using the Notebook PC s components Appendix Introduces you to optional accessories and gives additional information A 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 Ki 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
65. s of the following directives amp 2004 108 EC EMC Directive XX EN 55022 2006 A1 2007 D EN 61000 3 2 2006 O EN 55013 2001 A1 2003 A2 2006 I EN 55024 1998 A1 2001 A2 2003 x EN 61000 3 3 2008 L EN 55020 2007 x1999 5 EC R amp TTE Directive Dd EN 300 328 V1 7 1 2006 10 C EN 300 440 1 V1 4 1 2008 05 C EN 300 440 2 V1 2 1 2008 03 C EN 301 511 V9 0 2 2003 03 C EN 301 908 1 V3 2 1 2007 05 C EN 301 908 2 V3 2 1 2007 05 C EN 301 893 V1 4 1 2005 03 O EN 302 544 2 V1 1 1 2009 01 C EN 50360 2001 C EN 50371 2002 X EN 62311 2008 X EN 301 489 1 V1 8 1 L EN 301 489 3 V1 4 1 2002 08 2008 04 CI EN 301 489 4 V1 3 1 2002 08 aaa aN C EN 301 489 7 V1 3 1 2005 11 1 EN 301 489 9 V1 4 1 2007 11 D EN 301 489 17 V2 1 1 2009 05 C EN 301 489 24 V1 4 1 2007 09 O EN 302 326 2 V1 2 2 2007 06 O EN 302 326 3 V1 3 1 2007 09 O EN 301 357 2 V1 3 1 2006 05 C EN 302 623 V1 1 1 2009 01 112006 95 EC LVD Directive L EN 60950 1 A11 2009 D EN 60950 1 A12 2011 LI EN 60065 2002 A1 2006 A11 2008 LI EN 60065 2002 A12 2011 2009 125 EC ErP Directive Regulation EC No 1275 2008 XX EN 62301 2005 Regulation EC No 642 2009 L EN 62301 2005 Regulation EC No 278 2009 X EN 62301 2005 Ver 111121 XCE marking Declaration Date Mar 16 2012 Year to begin affixing CE marking 2012 EC conformitv markina Position CEO Name Jerry Shen Signature
66. s power OFF STR requires a small amount of power and will fail and lose data if no power is available due to complete battery depletion or no power supply e g removing both the power adapter and battery pack Notebook PC User Manual 35 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 Ki 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 Ei The battery stops charging if the temperature is too high or the battery voltage is too high A WARNING DO NOT leave the battery pack discharged The battery pack will discharge over time If not using a battery pack it must continued to be charged every three months to extend recovery capacity or else it may fail to charge in the future Notebook PC User Manual Power Op
67. set To clear the password 1 On the Security screen select Setup Administrator Password or User Password Enter the current password and press Enter Leave the Create New Password field blank and press Enter Leave the Confirm New Password field blank and press Enter Password is then cleared m Se SY KI 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 1 0 Interface Security k HDD Interface Unlock f Unlock SATA 2nd HDD Interface Lock Unlcok Version 2 01 1204 Copyright C 2010 American Megatrends Inc To lock the I O interface 1 On the Security screen select 1 0 Interface Security 2 Select an interface you would like to lock and click Lock The I O Interface Security settings can only be altered when you log in with Administrator privilege Notebook PC User Manual USB Interface Security Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2010 American Megatrends Inc Security USB Interface Lock Unlcok Version 2 01 1204 Copyright C 2010 American Megatrends Inc To lock the USB interface 1 On the Security screen select 1 0 Interface Security gt USB Interface Security 2 Select an interface you would like to lock and click Lock A If you set USB Interface to Lock External Ports an
68. should turn it OFF and disconnect all external peripherals to prevent damage to the connectors The hard disk drives 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 CAUTION The Notebook PC s surface is easily dulled if not properly cared for Be careful not to rub or scrape the Notebook PC surfaces Notebook PC User Manual 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 4 CAUTION There are three main types of airport security devices X ray machines used on items placed on conve
69. sk of injury to persons due to fire or explosion Use only UL certified power adapters or batteries supplied by the manufacturer or authorized retailers Notebook PC User Manual A 31 A 32 Power Safety Requirement Products with electrical current ratings up to 6A and weighing more than 3Kg must use approved power cords greater than or equal to HO5WV F 3G 0 75mm or HO5VV F 2G 0 75mm TV Tuner Notices Note to CATV System Installer Cable distribution system should be grounded earthed in accordance with ANSI NFPA 70 the National Electrical Code NEC in particular Section 820 93 Grounding of Outer Conductive Shield of a Coaxial Cable installation should include bonding the screen of the coaxial cable to the earth at the building entrance REACH Complying with the REACH Registration Evaluation Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals regulatory framework we publish the chemical substances in our products at ASUS REACH website at http csr asus com english REACH htm Notebook PC User Manual Nordic Lithium Cautions for lithium ion batteries CAUTION Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer s instructions English ATTENZIONE Rischio di esplosione della batteria se sostituita in modo errato Sostituire la batteria con un una di tipo uguale o equivalente c
70. t 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 POSSIBILITY Service and Support Visit our multi language web site at http support asus com Notebook PC User Manual A 41 A 42 EC Declaration of Conformity DUS beeen Pinot Peed Pete We the undersigned Manufacturer ASUSTek COMPUTER INC Address City No 150 LI TE RD PEITOU TAIPEI 112 TAIWAN R O C Country TAIWAN Authorized representative in Europe ASUS COMPUTER GmbH Address City HARKORT STR 21 23 40880 RATINGEN Country GERMANY declare the following apparatus Product name Notebook PC Model name K95V A95V R900V conform with the essential requirement
71. tem will change color The following two examples produce the same results Clicking Tapping ie 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 Clicking Dragging Tapping Hold left button and slide Lightly strike the touchpad finger on touchpad twice sliding finger on touchpad during second strike Two finger scrolling Use two fingertips to slide up down left right on the touchpad to scroll a window up down left right If your
72. the optical drive may be labeled as CD DVD and press Enter to boot from the Recovery DVD 3 Select OK to start to restore the image Select OK to confirm the system recovery Restoring will overwrite your hard drive Ensure to back up all your important data before the system recovery 5 Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the recovery process M 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 Ki Visit the ASUS website at www asus com for updated drivers and utilities A 18 Notebook PC User Manual DVD ROM Drive Information The Notebook PC comes with an optional DVD ROM drive ora CD ROM drive In order to view DVD titles you must install your own DVD viewer software Optional DVD viewer software may be purchased with this Notebook PC The DVD ROM drive allows the use of both CD and DVD discs Regional Playback Information Playback of DVD movie titles involves decoding MPEG2 video digital AC3 audio and decryption of CSS protected content CSS sometimes called copy guard is the name given to the content protection scheme adopted by the motion picture industry to satisfy a need to protect against unlawful content duplication Although the design rules imposed on CSS licensors
73. the wireless access point you want to connect to from the list and click Connect to build the connection q If you cannot find the desired access point click the Refresh icon on the upper right corner to refresh and search in the list again Currently connected to Unidentified network No Internet access Wireless Network Connection Steven Office Connect automatically Connect Joshua_Peng WL 520GC ASUS GUEST Open Network and Sharing Center Notebook PC User Manual 5 When connecting you may have to enter a password After a connection has been established the connection is shown on the list 7 You can see the wireless network icon fil in the Notification area Ki The crossed wireless network icon Ee appears when you press lt Fn gt lt F2 gt to disable the WLAN function Notebook PC User Manual 77 Bluetooth Wireless Connection on selected models Notebook PCs with Bluetooth technology eliminates the need for cables for connecting Bluetooth enabled devices Examples of Bluetooth enabled devices may be Notebook PCs Desktop PCs mobile phones and PDAs Q If your Notebook PC did not come with built in Bluetooth you need to connect a USB or ExpressCard Bluetooth module in order to use Bluetooth Bluetooth enabled mobile phones You can wireless connect to your mobile phone Depending on your mobile phone s capabilities you can transfer phone book data photos sound files
74. ther partitions and to create a new system partition as drive C Recover Windows to entire HD This option deletes all partitions from your hard disk drive and creates a new system partition as drive C Notebook PC User Manual Recover Windows to entire HD with two partitions This option deletes all partitions from your hard drive and creates two new partitions C 40 and D 60 6 Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the recovery process KI Visit the ASUS website at www asus com for updated drivers and utilities Using Recovery DVD on selected models Creating the Recovery DVD 1 Double click the Al Recovery Burner icon on the Window desktop 2 Insert a blank writable DVD into the optical b drive and click pia 7 Start to start ti cr creating the Recovery DVD 3 Follow the onscreen instructions to complete creating the recovery DVD EI Prepare enough blank writable DVDs as instructed to create the Recovery DVD performing system recovery on your Notebook PC According to Microsoft you may lose important data because of setting up Windows on the wrong disk drive or formatting the incorrect drive partition 4 IMPORTANT Remove the external hard disk drive before Notebook PC User Manual A 17 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
75. tional and includes an image of the original operating system installed on the hard drive at the factory The recovery disc provides a comprehensive recovery solution that quickly restores the Notebook PC s operating system to its original working state provided that your hard disk drive is in good working order Contact your retailer if you require such a solution EI Some of the Notebook PC s components and features may not work until the device drivers and utilities are installed Notebook PC User Manual A 3 System BIOS Settings The BIOS screens in this section are for reference only The actual screens may differ by models and territories Boot Device 1 On the Boot screen select Boot Option 1 Main Boot Configuration UEFI Boot Disabled PXE ROM Disabled Boot Option Priorities Hard Drive BBS Priorities CD DVD ROM Drive BBS Priorities gt Delete Boot Option Enables Disables UEFI boot from disks Select Screen fl Select Item Enter Select Change Opt F1 General Help F9 Optimized Defaults F10 Save ESC Exit Version 2 01 1204 Copyright C 2010 American Megatrends Inc 2 Press Enter and select a device as the Boot Option 1 Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2010 American Megatrends Inc Main Advanced Chi Boot Etain Save amp Exit Boot Configuration UEFI Boot Disabled PXE ROM Disabled Boot Option Priorities Hard Drive BBS Priorities CD DVD ROM Drive BBS Pr
76. tions The power switch turns ON and OFF the Notebook 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 ae 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 IMPORTANT To protect the hard drive wait at least 5 seconds after turning OFF your Notebook PC before turning it back ON Notebook PC User Manual 37 Emergency Shutdown In case your operating system cannot properly turn OFF or restart there is an additional way to shutdown your Notebook PC Hold the power button over 4 seconds L 4 IMPORTANT DO NOT use emergency shutdown while data is being written doing so can result in loss or destruction of your data 38 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 BIO
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78. y 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 Air Vents The air vents allow cool air to enter and warm air to exit the Notebook PC Display Monitor Output The 15 pin D sub monitor port supports a standard VGA compatible device such as a monitor or projector to allow viewing on a larger external display Notebook PC User Manual 23 24 o HDMI Port HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface is an uncompressed all digital audio video interface between any audio video source such as a set top box DVD player and A V receiver and an audio and or video monitor such as a digital television DTV Supports standard enhanced or high definition video plus multi channel digital audio on a single cable It transmits all ATSC HDTV standards and supports 8 channel digital audio with bandwidth to spare to accommodate future enhancements or requirements LAN Port The RJ 45 LAN port with eight 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 lt USB Port 3 0 on selected models 2 0 USB Port 3 0 on selected models 2 0 4 O 0 USB Charger on selected models Allows you to charge your mobile phones or dig
79. yor belts magnetic detectors used on people walking through security checks and magnetic wands hand held devices used on people or individual items You can send your Notebook PC and diskettes through airport X ray machines However it is recommended that you do not send your Notebook PC or diskettes through airport magnetic detectors or expose them to magnetic wands Notebook PC User Manual Preparing your Notebook PC These are quick instructions for using your Notebook PC Installing the Battery Pack Notebook PC User Manual 11 Connecting the Power Adapter N m E Cech a 2 Le Opening the LCD display panel 1 Carefully lift up the display panel with your thumb 2 Slowly tilt the display panel forward or backward to a comfortable viewing angle NS SQ 12 Notebook PC User Manual Turning on the Power 1 Push and release the power button located beneath the LCD display panel 2 Use Fn F5 or Fn F6 to adjust the LCD brightness Notebook PC User Manual 13 14 Notebook PC User Manual Knowing the parts 16 Top Side The keyboard differs by territory amp Backspace NumLk 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 e Ka E 4 Home Notebook PC User Manual 0 c E Microphone Built in The built in mono microphone can be used for video conferencing voice narrations or simple audio recordings Camera The built

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