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......9 Using your Notebook PC 9 Caring for your Notebook PC 10 Proper disposal...11 Chapter 1: Hardware Setup Getting to know your Notebook PC 14 Top View...14 Bottom...19 Right Side...21 Left Side...24 Chapter 2: Using your Notebook PC Getting started...28 Charge your Notebook PC 28 Lift to open the display panel 30 Press the power button 30 Using the touchpad 31 Using the keyboard...38 HotKeys...38 Function keys...39 Windows® 10 keys...39 Using...
......9 Using your Notebook PC 9 Caring for your Notebook PC 10 Proper disposal...11 Chapter 1: Hardware Setup Getting to know your Notebook PC 14 Top View...14 Bottom...19 Right Side...21 Left Side...24 Chapter 2: Using your Notebook PC Getting started...28 Charge your Notebook PC 28 Lift to open the display panel 30 Press the power button 30 Using the touchpad 31 Using the keyboard...38 HotKeys...38 Function keys...39 Windows® 10 keys...39 Using...
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... Snap hotspots...50 Action Center...52 Other keyboard shortcuts 53 Connecting to wireless networks 55 Wi-Fi...55 Bluetooth...56 Airplane mode...57 Turning your Notebook PC off 58 Putting your Notebook PC to sleep 59 Chapter 4: Power-On Self-Test (POST) The Power-On Self-Test (POST 62 Using POST to access BIOS and Troubleshoot 62 BIOS...62 Accessing BIOS...62 BIOS Settings...63 Recovering your system 70 Performing a recovery option 71 4 Notebook PC E-Manual
... Snap hotspots...50 Action Center...52 Other keyboard shortcuts 53 Connecting to wireless networks 55 Wi-Fi...55 Bluetooth...56 Airplane mode...57 Turning your Notebook PC off 58 Putting your Notebook PC to sleep 59 Chapter 4: Power-On Self-Test (POST) The Power-On Self-Test (POST 62 Using POST to access BIOS and Troubleshoot 62 BIOS...62 Accessing BIOS...62 BIOS Settings...63 Recovering your system 70 Performing a recovery option 71 4 Notebook PC E-Manual
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Tips and FAQs Useful tips for your Notebook PC 74 Hardware FAQs...75 Software FAQs...78 Appendices DVD-ROM Drive Information 82 Blu-ray ROM Drive Information 84 Internal Modem Compliancy 84 Overview...85 Network Compatibility Declaration 85 Non-Voice Equipment...85 Federal Communications Commission Interference Statement 88 FCC Radio Frequency (RF) Exposure Caution Statement 89 Wireless Operation Channel for Different Domains 89 Compliance...
Tips and FAQs Useful tips for your Notebook PC 74 Hardware FAQs...75 Software FAQs...78 Appendices DVD-ROM Drive Information 82 Blu-ray ROM Drive Information 84 Internal Modem Compliancy 84 Overview...85 Network Compatibility Declaration 85 Non-Voice Equipment...85 Federal Communications Commission Interference Statement 88 FCC Radio Frequency (RF) Exposure Caution Statement 89 Wireless Operation Channel for Different Domains 89 Compliance...
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... parts of your Notebook PC. Notebook PC E-Manual 7 Chapter 4: Power-On Self-Test (POST) This chapter shows you can refer to change the settings of your Notebook PC. About this manual This manual provides information about the hardware and software features of your Notebook PC, organized through the following chapters: Chapter 1: Hardware Setup This chapter details the hardware components of using Windows® 10 in your Notebook PC. Chapter 2: Using...
... parts of your Notebook PC. Notebook PC E-Manual 7 Chapter 4: Power-On Self-Test (POST) This chapter shows you can refer to change the settings of your Notebook PC. About this manual This manual provides information about the hardware and software features of your Notebook PC, organized through the following chapters: Chapter 1: Hardware Setup This chapter details the hardware components of using Windows® 10 in your Notebook PC. Chapter 2: Using...
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... expose your Notebook PC. Caring for your Notebook PC Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack (if applicable) before cleaning your Notebook PC to dusty environments. Do not expose your Notebook PC near gas leaks. 10 Notebook PC E-Manual Do not use your Notebook PC to strong magnetic or electrical fields. Do not use or expose your Notebook PC using a dry cloth...
... expose your Notebook PC. Caring for your Notebook PC Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack (if applicable) before cleaning your Notebook PC to dusty environments. Do not expose your Notebook PC near gas leaks. 10 Notebook PC E-Manual Do not use your Notebook PC to strong magnetic or electrical fields. Do not use or expose your Notebook PC using a dry cloth...
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Function key lock indicator This indicator lights up when the function keys feature is activated. It also enables you to use of a regular mouse. NOTE: For more details, refer to navigate onscreen, providing an intuitive user experience. Touchpad The touchpad allows the use the function keys, allows quick access to the Using the keyboard section in this manual. NOTE: The keyboard layout differs by model or territory. It also simulates the functions of multi-gestures to the...
Function key lock indicator This indicator lights up when the function keys feature is activated. It also enables you to use of a regular mouse. NOTE: For more details, refer to navigate onscreen, providing an intuitive user experience. Touchpad The touchpad allows the use the function keys, allows quick access to the Using the keyboard section in this manual. NOTE: The keyboard layout differs by model or territory. It also simulates the functions of multi-gestures to the...
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... White Solid Orange Blinking Orange Lights off Status The Notebook PC is plugged to a power source and the battery power is between 10% to a power source, charging its battery, and the battery power is in memory card reader slot supports microSD card formats. 22 Notebook PC E-Manual Power indicator The power indicator lights up when the Notebook PC is turned on and blinks slowly when the Notebook PC is less than 10%. MicroSD card slot This built-in sleep mode. The Notebook PC is...
... White Solid Orange Blinking Orange Lights off Status The Notebook PC is plugged to a power source and the battery power is between 10% to a power source, charging its battery, and the battery power is in memory card reader slot supports microSD card formats. 22 Notebook PC E-Manual Power indicator The power indicator lights up when the Notebook PC is turned on and blinks slowly when the Notebook PC is less than 10%. MicroSD card slot This built-in sleep mode. The Notebook PC is...
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... power supply, unplug your power adapter. IMPORTANT! • Locate the input/output rating label on your Notebook PC and ensure that your Notebook PC is connected to disassemble and reassemble the battery (for non-removable battery only). • Discontinue usage if leakage is replaced by an incorrect type. • Do not dispose of in this device may have multiple rating output currents based on power adapter mode...
... power supply, unplug your power adapter. IMPORTANT! • Locate the input/output rating label on your Notebook PC and ensure that your Notebook PC is connected to disassemble and reassemble the battery (for non-removable battery only). • Discontinue usage if leakage is replaced by an incorrect type. • Do not dispose of in this device may have multiple rating output currents based on power adapter mode...
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Using the keyboard HotKeys The HotKeys on your Notebook PC's keyboard can trigger the following commands: Turns the speaker on or off Turns the speaker volume down Turns the speaker volume up Decreases display brightness Increases display brightness Enables or disables the touchpad Adjusts brightness for the backlit keyboard Toggles the display mode NOTE: Ensure that the second display is connected to your Notebook PC. 38 Notebook PC E-Manual
Using the keyboard HotKeys The HotKeys on your Notebook PC's keyboard can trigger the following commands: Turns the speaker on or off Turns the speaker volume down Turns the speaker volume up Decreases display brightness Increases display brightness Enables or disables the touchpad Adjusts brightness for the backlit keyboard Toggles the display mode NOTE: Ensure that the second display is connected to your Notebook PC. 38 Notebook PC E-Manual
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Change account settings, lock, or sign out from your account Launch an app from the Start screen Launch Taskview Launch an app from Windows or switch to do these common activities: • Start programs or Windows® apps • Open commonly used programs or Windows® apps • Adjust Notebook PC settings • Get help with the Windows operating system • Turn off your Notebook PC's programs, Windows® apps, folders, and...
Change account settings, lock, or sign out from your account Launch an app from the Start screen Launch Taskview Launch an app from Windows or switch to do these common activities: • Start programs or Windows® apps • Open commonly used programs or Windows® apps • Adjust Notebook PC settings • Get help with the Windows operating system • Turn off your Notebook PC's programs, Windows® apps, folders, and...
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... can access the BIOS settings or run the BIOS Setup. • You have installed a new system component that controls the POST is a series of software-controlled diagnostic tests that you change the default BIOS settings except in the Notebook PC. The default BIOS settings apply to the following information for system startup in the following circumstances: • An error message appears onscreen during system bootup and requests you to run troubleshooting options using any...
... can access the BIOS settings or run the BIOS Setup. • You have installed a new system component that controls the POST is a series of software-controlled diagnostic tests that you change the default BIOS settings except in the Notebook PC. The default BIOS settings apply to the following information for system startup in the following circumstances: • An error message appears onscreen during system bootup and requests you to run troubleshooting options using any...
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EZ Mode This menu appears when you enter the BIOS setup program and provides you enter the Advanced startup screen, select Troubleshoot > Advanced options > UEFI Firmware Settings > Restart. • Restart your Notebook PC then press during POST. • Launch the Start menu, and choose Settings > Update & security > Recovery, then select Restart now under Advanced startup. When you an overview of the basic system information. Notebook PC E-Manual 63 BIOS Settings NOTE: The BIOS screens in this...
EZ Mode This menu appears when you enter the BIOS setup program and provides you enter the Advanced startup screen, select Troubleshoot > Advanced options > UEFI Firmware Settings > Restart. • Restart your Notebook PC then press during POST. • Launch the Start menu, and choose Settings > Update & security > Recovery, then select Restart now under Advanced startup. When you an overview of the basic system information. Notebook PC E-Manual 63 BIOS Settings NOTE: The BIOS screens in this...
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NOTE: • If you install a User Password, you will be prompted to input this before entering the operating system. • If you install an Administrator Password, you to set up the administrator and user password of your Notebook PC's hard disk drive, input/output (I/O) interface, and USB interface. Notebook PC E-Manual 65 Security This menu allows you will be prompted to input this before entering BIOS. It also allows you to control the access to your Notebook PC.
NOTE: • If you install a User Password, you will be prompted to input this before entering the operating system. • If you install an Administrator Password, you to set up the administrator and user password of your Notebook PC's hard disk drive, input/output (I/O) interface, and USB interface. Notebook PC E-Manual 65 Security This menu allows you will be prompted to input this before entering BIOS. It also allows you to control the access to your Notebook PC.
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Verify the Notebook PC's exact model then download the latest BIOS file for your Notebook PC then access the BIOS settings. 5. To update the BIOS: 1. Restart your model from the ASUS website. 2. Save a copy of the downloaded BIOS file to your Notebook PC. 4. From the BIOS menu, select Advanced > ASUS EZ Flash 3 Utility, then press . 68 Notebook PC E-Manual Connect your flash disk drive to a flash disk drive. 3.
Verify the Notebook PC's exact model then download the latest BIOS file for your Notebook PC then access the BIOS settings. 5. To update the BIOS: 1. Restart your model from the ASUS website. 2. Save a copy of the downloaded BIOS file to your Notebook PC. 4. From the BIOS menu, select Advanced > ASUS EZ Flash 3 Utility, then press . 68 Notebook PC E-Manual Connect your flash disk drive to a flash disk drive. 3.
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Using this option. 70 Notebook PC E-Manual Windows® 10 allows you to do any recovery option on your system. This option allows you can restore your Notebook PC to its default settings and delete other installed apps. • Remove everything - This option resets your Notebook PC without affecting personal files (photos, music, videos, documents). You must backup your data before doing this option, you refresh your Notebook PC to its factory settings. IMPORTANT...
Using this option. 70 Notebook PC E-Manual Windows® 10 allows you to do any recovery option on your system. This option allows you can restore your Notebook PC to its default settings and delete other installed apps. • Remove everything - This option resets your Notebook PC without affecting personal files (photos, music, videos, documents). You must backup your data before doing this option, you refresh your Notebook PC to its factory settings. IMPORTANT...
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... you maximize the use your Notebook PC for your data and make it a point to turn off your Notebook PC. • Always backup your operating systems and other installed applications - Product key for a long period of your Notebook PC, maintain its system performance, and ensure all external devices and ensure you have the latest security settings. • Use an anti-virus software to protect your...
... you maximize the use your Notebook PC for your data and make it a point to turn off your Notebook PC. • Always backup your operating systems and other installed applications - Product key for a long period of your Notebook PC, maintain its system performance, and ensure all external devices and ensure you have the latest security settings. • Use an anti-virus software to protect your...
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... and current position of your Notebook PC may use the function keys or the display settings in your operating system to adjust the appearance of the following suggestions: • Use the function keys to adjust the display brightness. • If you are not using any Wi-Fi connection, switch your display panel. 3. You can try doing any of your system into Airplane mode. • Disconnect unused USB devices. • Close unused applications...
... and current position of your Notebook PC may use the function keys or the display settings in your operating system to adjust the appearance of the following suggestions: • Use the function keys to adjust the display brightness. • If you are not using any Wi-Fi connection, switch your display panel. 3. You can try doing any of your system into Airplane mode. • Disconnect unused USB devices. • Close unused applications...
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... Notebook PC and remove it. 7. 4. My battery charge indicator does not light up the speaker volume. • Check if your speakers were set to mute. • Check if a headphone jack is connected to your local ASUS service center for assistance. 5. Press to the power outlet and Notebook PC. • If the problem still exists, contact your touchpad. 6. When I play audio and video files, why can try doing any sound...
... Notebook PC and remove it. 7. 4. My battery charge indicator does not light up the speaker volume. • Check if your speakers were set to mute. • Check if a headphone jack is connected to your local ASUS service center for assistance. 5. Press to the power outlet and Notebook PC. • If the problem still exists, contact your touchpad. 6. When I play audio and video files, why can try doing any sound...
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... the power button for assistance. 2. What should I turn on my screen. Check if the power adapter and battery pack are left inside the optical drive then restart. • If the problem still exists, your Notebook PC might have a memory storage problem. My Notebook PC boots slower than usual and my operating system lags. What can I do when my screen displays this ? How can I fix this message: "Remove disks or other media...
... the power button for assistance. 2. What should I turn on my screen. Check if the power adapter and battery pack are left inside the optical drive then restart. • If the problem still exists, your Notebook PC might have a memory storage problem. My Notebook PC boots slower than usual and my operating system lags. What can I do when my screen displays this ? How can I fix this message: "Remove disks or other media...
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... NOT supported on regulation requirements ASUS is enabled by default. ENERGY STAR complied product ENERGY STAR is a joint program of Energy helping us all save money and protect the environment through energy efficient products and practices. In addition, ASUS disclose the relevant information based on the keyboard. To wake your computer, click the mouse or press any key...
... NOT supported on regulation requirements ASUS is enabled by default. ENERGY STAR complied product ENERGY STAR is a joint program of Energy helping us all save money and protect the environment through energy efficient products and practices. In addition, ASUS disclose the relevant information based on the keyboard. To wake your computer, click the mouse or press any key...