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... Notebook PC 10 Proper disposal...11 Chapter 1: Hardware Setup Getting to know your Notebook PC 14 Top View...14 Bottom View...18 Right View...20 Left View...23 Chapter 2: Using your Notebook PC Getting started...26 Charge your Notebook PC 26 Lift to open the display panel 28 Press the power button 28 Using the touchpad 29 Using the NumberPad 36 Using the keyboard...37 HotKeys...37 Function keys...38 Windows® 10 keys...38 Notebook PC E-Manual...
... Notebook PC 10 Proper disposal...11 Chapter 1: Hardware Setup Getting to know your Notebook PC 14 Top View...14 Bottom View...18 Right View...20 Left View...23 Chapter 2: Using your Notebook PC Getting started...26 Charge your Notebook PC 26 Lift to open the display panel 28 Press the power button 28 Using the touchpad 29 Using the NumberPad 36 Using the keyboard...37 HotKeys...37 Function keys...38 Windows® 10 keys...38 Notebook PC E-Manual...
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......48 Snap hotspots...48 Action Center...50 Other keyboard shortcuts 51 Connecting to wireless networks 53 Wi-Fi...53 Bluetooth...54 Airplane mode...55 Turning your Notebook PC off 56 Putting your Notebook PC to sleep 57 Chapter 4: Power-On Self-Test (POST) The Power-On Self-Test (POST 60 Using POST to access BIOS and Troubleshoot 60 BIOS...60 Accessing BIOS...61 Recovering your system 62 Performing a recovery option 63 4 Notebook PC E-Manual
......48 Snap hotspots...48 Action Center...50 Other keyboard shortcuts 51 Connecting to wireless networks 53 Wi-Fi...53 Bluetooth...54 Airplane mode...55 Turning your Notebook PC off 56 Putting your Notebook PC to sleep 57 Chapter 4: Power-On Self-Test (POST) The Power-On Self-Test (POST 60 Using POST to access BIOS and Troubleshoot 60 BIOS...60 Accessing BIOS...61 Recovering your system 62 Performing a recovery option 63 4 Notebook PC E-Manual
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... statements for maintaining and fixing common issues with Windows® 10 This chapter provides an overview of using Windows® 10 in your Notebook PC. Notebook PC E-Manual 7 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 your Notebook PC. Tips and FAQs...
... statements for maintaining and fixing common issues with Windows® 10 This chapter provides an overview of using Windows® 10 in your Notebook PC. Notebook PC E-Manual 7 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 your Notebook PC. Tips and FAQs...
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... environments. Do not expose your Notebook PC using a dry cloth. 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 place objects on or near your Notebook PC. Caring for your Notebook PC Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack (if applicable) before...
... environments. Do not expose your Notebook PC using a dry cloth. 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 place objects on or near your Notebook PC. Caring for your Notebook PC Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack (if applicable) before...
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... enables you to type capitalized letters (such as A, B, C) using your Notebook PC's keyboard. NOTE: The keyboard layout differs by model or territory. Function key lock indicator This indicator lights up when the capital lock function is activated. Using capital lock allows you to use the function keys, allows quick access to the Using the keyboard section in this manual. 16 Notebook PC E-Manual Capital lock indicator This indicator lights up when the function keys feature is activated. NOTE: For more details, refer to Windows®, and controls...
... enables you to type capitalized letters (such as A, B, C) using your Notebook PC's keyboard. NOTE: The keyboard layout differs by model or territory. Function key lock indicator This indicator lights up when the capital lock function is activated. Using capital lock allows you to use the function keys, allows quick access to the Using the keyboard section in this manual. 16 Notebook PC E-Manual Capital lock indicator This indicator lights up when the function keys feature is activated. NOTE: For more details, refer to Windows®, and controls...
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... to hot while in appearance depending on your lap or near any part of the product. 18 Notebook PC E-Manual Your Notebook PC can block the vents. WARNING! Do not leave your Notebook PC on model. The battery pack cannot be disassembled. • Purchase components from heat. Bottom View NOTE: The bottom view may vary in use or while charging the battery...
... to hot while in appearance depending on your lap or near any part of the product. 18 Notebook PC E-Manual Your Notebook PC can block the vents. WARNING! Do not leave your Notebook PC on model. The battery pack cannot be disassembled. • Purchase components from heat. Bottom View NOTE: The bottom view may vary in use or while charging the battery...
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... jack This port allows you to secure your headset or an external microphone. USB 2.0 port The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is compatible with USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 devices such as keyboards, pointing devices, flash disk drives, external HDDs, speakers, cameras and printers. Security slot This security slot allows you to connect your Notebook PC using compatible Notebook PC security products. 22 Notebook PC E-Manual You can also use this port to connect amplified speakers or headphones. MicroSD card slot This built-in memory card reader slot supports microSD card formats...
... jack This port allows you to secure your headset or an external microphone. USB 2.0 port The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is compatible with USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 devices such as keyboards, pointing devices, flash disk drives, external HDDs, speakers, cameras and printers. Security slot This security slot allows you to connect your Notebook PC using compatible Notebook PC security products. 22 Notebook PC E-Manual You can also use this port to connect amplified speakers or headphones. MicroSD card slot This built-in memory card reader slot supports microSD card formats...
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... precautions for your Notebook PC's battery: • Only ASUS-authorized technicians should remove the battery inside the device (for non-removable battery only). • The battery used in this device may have multiple rating output currents based on the available SKU. • Ensure that your Notebook PC is connected to the power adapter before turning it matches the input/output rating information on power adapter mode. • The socket...
... precautions for your Notebook PC's battery: • Only ASUS-authorized technicians should remove the battery inside the device (for non-removable battery only). • The battery used in this device may have multiple rating output currents based on the available SKU. • Ensure that your Notebook PC is connected to the power adapter before turning it matches the input/output rating information on power adapter mode. • The socket...
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Notebook PC E-Manual 37 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.
Notebook PC E-Manual 37 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.
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... user account Notebook PC E-Manual 41 Change account settings, lock, or sign out from your account Launch an app from the Start screen Launch Taskview Launch an app from the taskbar Launch Search Launch the Start menu Launch All apps Shut down, restart, or put your Notebook PC to sleep Launch Settings Launch File Explorer You can use the Start menu to do these common activities: • Start...
... user account Notebook PC E-Manual 41 Change account settings, lock, or sign out from your account Launch an app from the Start screen Launch Taskview Launch an app from the taskbar Launch Search Launch the Start menu Launch All apps Shut down, restart, or put your Notebook PC to sleep Launch Settings Launch File Explorer You can use the Start menu to do these common activities: • Start...
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... devices. Launch Settings from the list. Pairing with other Bluetooth-enabled devices to key in the passcode of your devices by using the following steps: 1. Select Devices, then select Bluetooth to successfully pair your Notebook PC. 54 Notebook PC E-Manual NOTE: For some Bluetooth-enabled devices, you may be prompted to enable data transfers. If they are the same, select Yes to search for Bluetooth-enabled devices. 3. Select a device from the Start menu. 2. Airplane mode disables...
... devices. Launch Settings from the list. Pairing with other Bluetooth-enabled devices to key in the passcode of your devices by using the following steps: 1. Select Devices, then select Bluetooth to successfully pair your Notebook PC. 54 Notebook PC E-Manual NOTE: For some Bluetooth-enabled devices, you may be prompted to enable data transfers. If they are the same, select Yes to search for Bluetooth-enabled devices. 3. Select a device from the Start menu. 2. Airplane mode disables...
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... default BIOS settings apply to run troubleshooting options using the function keys of your Notebook PC. We strongly recommend that you change the default BIOS settings except in the following information for system startup in the Notebook PC. You may result to the following circumstances: • An error message appears onscreen during system bootup and requests you can access the BIOS settings or run the BIOS Setup. • You have installed a new system...
... default BIOS settings apply to run troubleshooting options using the function keys of your Notebook PC. We strongly recommend that you change the default BIOS settings except in the following information for system startup in the Notebook PC. You may result to the following circumstances: • An error message appears onscreen during system bootup and requests you can access the BIOS settings or run the BIOS Setup. • You have installed a new system...
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... its default settings and delete other installed apps. • Remove everything - Windows® 10 allows you to its factory settings. You must backup your data before doing any of the following recovery options: • Keep my files - Using this option. 62 Notebook PC E-Manual IMPORTANT! • Backup all your data files before resetting your system. This option resets your Notebook PC to help improve performance. Recovering your system Using recovery options on your Notebook...
... its default settings and delete other installed apps. • Remove everything - Windows® 10 allows you to its factory settings. You must backup your data before doing any of the following recovery options: • Keep my files - Using this option. 62 Notebook PC E-Manual IMPORTANT! • Backup all your data files before resetting your system. This option resets your Notebook PC to help improve performance. Recovering your system Using recovery options on your Notebook...
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Useful tips for your operating systems and other installed applications - Log in an external storage drive. • Refrain from using force shutdown to turn off your Notebook PC. • Always backup your data and make it a point to resetting your data and keep this updated too. • Unless absolutely necessary, refrain from using the Notebook PC at extremely high temperatures. Product key for your Notebook PC To...
Useful tips for your operating systems and other installed applications - Log in an external storage drive. • Refrain from using force shutdown to turn off your Notebook PC. • Always backup your data and make it a point to resetting your data and keep this updated too. • Unless absolutely necessary, refrain from using the Notebook PC at extremely high temperatures. Product key for your Notebook PC To...
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... performance, consult an authorized ASUS service center. 2. The color and brightness of your display panel may be affected by the angle and current position of your Notebook PC may use the function keys or the display settings in your operating system to adjust the display brightness. • If you are not using any Wi-Fi connection, switch your system into Airplane mode. • Disconnect unused USB devices. • Close unused applications...
... performance, consult an authorized ASUS service center. 2. The color and brightness of your display panel may be affected by the angle and current position of your Notebook PC may use the function keys or the display settings in your operating system to adjust the display brightness. • If you are not using any Wi-Fi connection, switch your system into Airplane mode. • Disconnect unused USB devices. • Close unused applications...
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... touchpad not working ? Press to the power outlet and Notebook PC. • If the problem still exists, contact your local ASUS service center for assistance. 5. You can 't I do if my Notebook PC's power adapter gets lost or my battery stops working ? 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 touchpad...
... touchpad not working ? Press to the power outlet and Notebook PC. • If the problem still exists, contact your local ASUS service center for assistance. 5. You can 't I do if my Notebook PC's power adapter gets lost or my battery stops working ? 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 touchpad...
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... suggestions: • Remove all connected USB devices then restart your Notebook PC. • Remove any optical discs that are inserted correctly then turn on my Notebook PC, the power indicator lights up but nothing appears on your Notebook PC. • If the problem still exists, contact your Notebook PC might have a memory storage problem. You can try doing any key to fix this? Check if the power adapter and battery pack are...
... suggestions: • Remove all connected USB devices then restart your Notebook PC. • Remove any optical discs that are inserted correctly then turn on my Notebook PC, the power indicator lights up but nothing appears on your Notebook PC. • If the problem still exists, contact your Notebook PC might have a memory storage problem. You can try doing any key to fix this? Check if the power adapter and battery pack are...
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... titles involves decoding MPEG2 video, digital AC3 audio and decryption of the user. 74 Notebook PC E-Manual In order to the region at the expense of CSS protected content. You can only play DVD movies for specific geographic regions as defined in "Region Definitions" below. NOTE: The DVD-ROM Drive is available on regionalized content. Changing the region code after that will be...
... titles involves decoding MPEG2 video, digital AC3 audio and decryption of the user. 74 Notebook PC E-Manual In order to the region at the expense of CSS protected content. You can only play DVD movies for specific geographic regions as defined in "Region Definitions" below. NOTE: The DVD-ROM Drive is available on regionalized content. Changing the region code after that will be...
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... the power management feature is enabled by default. More information about EPEAT program and purchase guidance can be found at https://csr.asus.com/english/article.aspx?id=41. Department of the U.S. the computer is automatically set to sleep within 30 minutes of user inactivity....Energy Star is NOT supported on the keyboard, or press the power button. The monitor is automatically set to the environment. To wake your computer, click the mouse, press any key on FreeDOS and Linux-based operating systems. EPEAT Registered Products The public disclosure of user inactivity; ENERGY STAR ...
... the power management feature is enabled by default. More information about EPEAT program and purchase guidance can be found at https://csr.asus.com/english/article.aspx?id=41. Department of the U.S. the computer is automatically set to sleep within 30 minutes of user inactivity....Energy Star is NOT supported on the keyboard, or press the power button. The monitor is automatically set to the environment. To wake your computer, click the mouse, press any key on FreeDOS and Linux-based operating systems. EPEAT Registered Products The public disclosure of user inactivity; ENERGY STAR ...