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......11 Chapter 1: Hardware Setup Getting to know your Notebook PC 14 Top View...14 Bottom View...18 Right View...20 Left View...22 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 (on selected models 36 Using the keyboard...37 HotKeys...37 Function keys...38 Windows® 10 keys...38 Notebook PC E-Manual 3
......11 Chapter 1: Hardware Setup Getting to know your Notebook PC 14 Top View...14 Bottom View...18 Right View...20 Left View...22 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 (on selected models 36 Using the keyboard...37 HotKeys...37 Function keys...38 Windows® 10 keys...38 Notebook PC E-Manual 3
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......48 Action Center...50 My ASUS Splendid...51 Other keyboard shortcuts 54 Connecting to wireless networks 56 Wi-Fi...56 Bluetooth...57 Airplane mode...58 Turning your Notebook PC off 59 Putting your Notebook PC to sleep 60 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...63 Recovering your system 64 Performing a recovery option 65 4 Notebook PC E-Manual
......48 Action Center...50 My ASUS Splendid...51 Other keyboard shortcuts 54 Connecting to wireless networks 56 Wi-Fi...56 Bluetooth...57 Airplane mode...58 Turning your Notebook PC off 59 Putting your Notebook PC to sleep 60 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...63 Recovering your system 64 Performing a recovery option 65 4 Notebook PC E-Manual
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Tips and FAQs Useful tips for your Notebook PC 68 Hardware FAQs...69 Software FAQs...72 Appendices DVD-ROM Drive Information 76 Blu-ray ROM Drive Information 78 Internal Modem Compliancy 78 Overview...79 Network Compatibility Declaration 79 Non-Voice Equipment...79 Federal Communications Commission Interference Statement 82 FCC Radio Frequency (RF) Exposure Caution Statement 83 ... 84 Déclaration de conformité de Innovation, Sciences et Développement économique Canada (ISED 84 UL Safety Notices...85 Power Safety Requirement 86 TV Notices...86 Notebook PC E-Manual 5
Tips and FAQs Useful tips for your Notebook PC 68 Hardware FAQs...69 Software FAQs...72 Appendices DVD-ROM Drive Information 76 Blu-ray ROM Drive Information 78 Internal Modem Compliancy 78 Overview...79 Network Compatibility Declaration 79 Non-Voice Equipment...79 Federal Communications Commission Interference Statement 82 FCC Radio Frequency (RF) Exposure Caution Statement 83 ... 84 Déclaration de conformité de Innovation, Sciences et Développement économique Canada (ISED 84 UL Safety Notices...85 Power Safety Requirement 86 TV Notices...86 Notebook PC E-Manual 5
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... tips, hardware FAQs, and software FAQs you how to use POST to for your Notebook PC. Notebook PC E-Manual 7 Appendices This section includes notices and safety statements for maintaining and fixing common issues with Windows® 10 This chapter provides an overview of your Notebook PC. Chapter 2: Using your Notebook PC This chapter shows you can refer to change the settings of using Windows®...
... tips, hardware FAQs, and software FAQs you how to use POST to for your Notebook PC. Notebook PC E-Manual 7 Appendices This section includes notices and safety statements for maintaining and fixing common issues with Windows® 10 This chapter provides an overview of your Notebook PC. Chapter 2: Using your Notebook PC This chapter shows you can refer to change the settings of using Windows®...
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... not use your Notebook PC near liquids, rain, or moisture. Do not use or expose your Notebook PC near 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 place objects on or near gas leaks. 10 Notebook PC E-Manual Do not use strong...
... not use your Notebook PC near liquids, rain, or moisture. Do not use or expose your Notebook PC near 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 place objects on or near gas leaks. 10 Notebook PC E-Manual Do not use strong...
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... by model or territory. Using capital lock allows you to take pictures or record videos using your Notebook PC's keyboard. Camera indicator The camera indicator lights up when the capital lock function is in camera allows you to use . Camera The built-in use the function keys, allows quick access to Windows®, and controls other multimedia files on your Notebook PC. It also enables you to type capitalized letters (such as A, B, C) using your Notebook PC. Display panel This high-definition display panel...
... by model or territory. Using capital lock allows you to take pictures or record videos using your Notebook PC's keyboard. Camera indicator The camera indicator lights up when the capital lock function is in camera allows you to use . Camera The built-in use the function keys, allows quick access to Windows®, and controls other multimedia files on your Notebook PC. It also enables you to type capitalized letters (such as A, B, C) using your Notebook PC. Display panel This high-definition display panel...
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... USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 devices such as keyboards, pointing devices, flash disk drives, external HDDs, speakers, cameras and printers. The Notebook PC is plugged to 100%. MicroSD card slot This built-in sleep mode. USB 2.0 port The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is less than 10%. Power indicator The power indicator lights up when the Notebook PC is turned on battery mode and the battery power is less than 95%. The Notebook PC is running on and blinks slowly when the Notebook PC is in memory card reader slot supports microSD card formats...
... USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 devices such as keyboards, pointing devices, flash disk drives, external HDDs, speakers, cameras and printers. The Notebook PC is plugged to 100%. MicroSD card slot This built-in sleep mode. USB 2.0 port The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is less than 10%. Power indicator The power indicator lights up when the Notebook PC is turned on battery mode and the battery power is less than 95%. The Notebook PC is running on and blinks slowly when the Notebook PC is in memory card reader slot supports microSD card formats...
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... should remove the battery inside the device (for non-removable battery only). • The battery used in fire. • Never attempt 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 properly. • Keep the battery and other small components away from the power socket. Some Notebook PC models may...
... should remove the battery inside the device (for non-removable battery only). • The battery used in fire. • Never attempt 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 properly. • Keep the battery and other small components away from the power socket. Some Notebook PC models may...
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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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Activates the Lock screen Turns the camera on your Notebook PC's keyboard used as below: Launches the Start menu Displays the drop-down in combination with the top row keys. Windows® 10 keys There are two special Windows® keys on or off Activates screen capture tool Launches My ASUS Function keys Press to enable or disable the function keys feature. When the function keys feature is enabled, you can also access HotKeys by holding down menu* * On selected models 38 Notebook PC E-Manual
Activates the Lock screen Turns the camera on your Notebook PC's keyboard used as below: Launches the Start menu Displays the drop-down in combination with the top row keys. Windows® 10 keys There are two special Windows® keys on or off Activates screen capture tool Launches My ASUS Function keys Press to enable or disable the function keys feature. When the function keys feature is enabled, you can also access HotKeys by holding down menu* * On selected models 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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... Notebook PC with the device. Launch Settings from the list. IMPORTANT! Pairing with other Bluetooth-enabled devices You need to pair your Notebook PC. Ensure that Airplane mode is turned off before enabling the Bluetooth connection of your Notebook PC with other Bluetooth-enabled devices to enable data transfers. Select a device from the Start menu. 2. Notebook PC E-Manual 57 Airplane mode disables this feature. NOTE: For some Bluetooth-enabled devices, you may be prompted to search for Bluetooth-enabled devices. 3. Bluetooth Use Bluetooth to facilitate wireless...
... Notebook PC with the device. Launch Settings from the list. IMPORTANT! Pairing with other Bluetooth-enabled devices You need to pair your Notebook PC. Ensure that Airplane mode is turned off before enabling the Bluetooth connection of your Notebook PC with other Bluetooth-enabled devices to enable data transfers. Select a device from the Start menu. 2. Notebook PC E-Manual 57 Airplane mode disables this feature. NOTE: For some Bluetooth-enabled devices, you may be prompted to search for Bluetooth-enabled devices. 3. Bluetooth Use Bluetooth to facilitate wireless...
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... software that controls the POST is a series of software-controlled diagnostic tests that are needed for more details. BIOS The BIOS (Basic Input and Output System) stores system hardware settings that run troubleshooting options using the function keys of your Notebook PC. Using POST to access BIOS and Troubleshoot During POST, you can access the BIOS settings or run when you change the default BIOS settings except in the following information for system startup in the Notebook PC. The Power...
... software that controls the POST is a series of software-controlled diagnostic tests that are needed for more details. BIOS The BIOS (Basic Input and Output System) stores system hardware settings that run troubleshooting options using the function keys of your Notebook PC. Using POST to access BIOS and Troubleshoot During POST, you can access the BIOS settings or run when you change the default BIOS settings except in the following information for system startup in the Notebook PC. The Power...
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... data files before resetting your system. Windows® 10 allows you to its factory settings. Using this option. 64 Notebook PC E-Manual This option allows you refresh your Notebook PC to do any recovery option on your Notebook PC allows you to restore the system to its original state or simply refresh its default settings and delete other installed apps. • Remove everything - You must backup your data before...
... data files before resetting your system. Windows® 10 allows you to its factory settings. Using this option. 64 Notebook PC E-Manual This option allows you refresh your Notebook PC to do any recovery option on your Notebook PC allows you to restore the system to its original state or simply refresh its default settings and delete other installed apps. • Remove everything - You must backup your data before...
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... external storage drive. • Refrain from using force shutdown to turn off your Notebook PC. • Always backup your Notebook PC: - Useful tips for your Notebook PC To help you maximize the use of time (at least a month), we recommend that your applications have the following items prior to resetting your data and make it a point to create a backup data in ID and password - Product key...
... external storage drive. • Refrain from using force shutdown to turn off your Notebook PC. • Always backup your Notebook PC: - Useful tips for your Notebook PC To help you maximize the use of time (at least a month), we recommend that your applications have the following items prior to resetting your data and make it a point to create a backup data in ID and password - Product key...
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... color and brightness. A black dot, or sometimes a colored dot, appears onscreen when I maximize my Notebook PC's battery life? 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 of your display panel. 3. The brightness and...
... color and brightness. A black dot, or sometimes a colored dot, appears onscreen when I maximize my Notebook PC's battery life? 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 of your display panel. 3. The brightness and...
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... local ASUS service center for assistance. 5. 4. When I play audio and video files, why can try doing any sound from my Notebook PC's audio speakers? What's wrong? • Check whether the power adapter or battery pack is connected to turn up . You can 't I do if my Notebook PC's power adapter gets lost or my battery stops working ? Why is my touchpad not working ? My battery charge indicator does not light up the speaker volume. •...
... local ASUS service center for assistance. 5. 4. When I play audio and video files, why can try doing any sound from my Notebook PC's audio speakers? What's wrong? • Check whether the power adapter or battery pack is connected to turn up . You can 't I do if my Notebook PC's power adapter gets lost or my battery stops working ? Why is my touchpad not working ? My battery charge indicator does not light up the speaker volume. •...
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... my screen displays this message: "Remove disks or other media. Contact your system. 72 Notebook PC E-Manual Press any of the following 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 local ASUS service center...
... my screen displays this message: "Remove disks or other media. Contact your system. 72 Notebook PC E-Manual Press any of the following 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 local ASUS service center...
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... MPEG2 video, digital AC3 audio and decryption of the user. 76 Notebook PC E-Manual The region setting may be released for specific geographic regions as defined in "Region Definitions" below. In order to view DVD titles. Copyright laws require that will be limited to a particular region (usually coded to the content protection scheme adopted by warranty. If resetting is not covered by...
... MPEG2 video, digital AC3 audio and decryption of the user. 76 Notebook PC E-Manual The region setting may be released for specific geographic regions as defined in "Region Definitions" below. In order to view DVD titles. Copyright laws require that will be limited to a particular region (usually coded to the content protection scheme adopted by warranty. If resetting is not covered by...
