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...devices to your computer Connecting a USB storage device 23 Connecting microphone and speakers 24 Chapter 3: Using your computer Proper posture when using your Desktop PC 27 Using the memory card reader 28 Using the optical drive (on selected models only 29 Configuring the USB ports using the BIOS 30 ...Configuring the HDD security setting using the BIOS 31 Chapter 4: Connecting to the Internet Wired connection 33 Chapter 5: Using ASUS Business Manager ASUS Business Manager 35 Intel® SBA (Small Business Advantage 44 Chapter 6: Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 45 3
...devices to your computer Connecting a USB storage device 23 Connecting microphone and speakers 24 Chapter 3: Using your computer Proper posture when using your Desktop PC 27 Using the memory card reader 28 Using the optical drive (on selected models only 29 Configuring the USB ports using the BIOS 30 ...Configuring the HDD security setting using the BIOS 31 Chapter 4: Connecting to the Internet Wired connection 33 Chapter 5: Using ASUS Business Manager ASUS Business Manager 35 Intel® SBA (Small Business Advantage 44 Chapter 6: Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 45 3
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...; 7 / Windows® 8.1 User Manual Chapter 1: Using Windows® 7 Starting for the first time 51 Using Windows® 7 desktop 52 Managing your files and folders 54 Restoring your system settings 56 Protecting your computer 57 Getting Windows® Help and Support 58 Chapter 2:...® 8.1 lock screen 59 Using the Windows® UI 60 Working with Windows® apps 63 Other keyboard shortcuts 68 Turning your Desktop PC OFF 69 Putting your Desktop PC to sleep 69 Entering the BIOS Setup 70 Chapter 3: Other Windows® 7 / Windows® 8.1 functions Removing a USB storage device...
...; 7 / Windows® 8.1 User Manual Chapter 1: Using Windows® 7 Starting for the first time 51 Using Windows® 7 desktop 52 Managing your files and folders 54 Restoring your system settings 56 Protecting your computer 57 Getting Windows® Help and Support 58 Chapter 2:...® 8.1 lock screen 59 Using the Windows® UI 60 Working with Windows® apps 63 Other keyboard shortcuts 68 Turning your Desktop PC OFF 69 Putting your Desktop PC to sleep 69 Entering the BIOS Setup 70 Chapter 3: Other Windows® 7 / Windows® 8.1 functions Removing a USB storage device...
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...shock hazard, disconnect the power cable from the electrical outlet before relocating the system. • Seek professional assistance before cleaning. Wipe the Desktop PC using , contact your power supply is broken, do not shove any extra moisture with solution of nonabrasive detergent and a few drops of ...the electrical outlet you are using a clean cellulose sponge or chamois cloth dampened with a dry cloth. • DO NOT place on the Desktop PC to prevent the system from getting overheated. • DO NOT use near liquids, rain, or moisture. DO NOT use the modem during a ...
...shock hazard, disconnect the power cable from the electrical outlet before relocating the system. • Seek professional assistance before cleaning. Wipe the Desktop PC using , contact your power supply is broken, do not shove any extra moisture with solution of nonabrasive detergent and a few drops of ...the electrical outlet you are using a clean cellulose sponge or chamois cloth dampened with a dry cloth. • DO NOT place on the Desktop PC to prevent the system from getting overheated. • DO NOT use near liquids, rain, or moisture. DO NOT use the modem during a ...
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... that you MUST follow to complete a task. ASUS websites The ASUS website provides updated information on ASUS hardware and software products. ASUS Local Technical Support Visit ASUS website at http://support.asus.com/contact for the contact information of the following...ASUS website www.asus.com. IMPORTANT: Instructions that you complete a task. CAUTION: Information to prevent damage to the components when trying to help you perform certain tasks properly, take note of local Technical Support Engineer. • The user manual is located in the following folder in your Desktop PC...
... that you MUST follow to complete a task. ASUS websites The ASUS website provides updated information on ASUS hardware and software products. ASUS Local Technical Support Visit ASUS website at http://support.asus.com/contact for the contact information of the following...ASUS website www.asus.com. IMPORTANT: Instructions that you complete a task. CAUTION: Information to prevent damage to the components when trying to help you perform certain tasks properly, take note of local Technical Support Engineer. • The user manual is located in the following folder in your Desktop PC...
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Actual product specifications may vary with different models. 10 Package contents ASUS Desktop PC Keyboard x1 Mouse x1 Power cord x1 Support DVD x1 Installation Guide Recovery DVD x1 (Optional) Nero burning software DVD x1 (Optional) Installation Guide x1 Warranty card x1 ASUS mouse pad x 1 (Optional) • If any of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your retailer. • The illustrated items above are for reference only.
Actual product specifications may vary with different models. 10 Package contents ASUS Desktop PC Keyboard x1 Mouse x1 Power cord x1 Support DVD x1 Installation Guide Recovery DVD x1 (Optional) Nero burning software DVD x1 (Optional) Installation Guide x1 Warranty card x1 ASUS mouse pad x 1 (Optional) • If any of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your retailer. • The illustrated items above are for reference only.
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....SD.MS-PRO SM.SD.MS-PRO 1 2 3 4 5 ASUS D510MT/BM2AD, D310MT 11 Thank you for reference only. Chapter 1 Getting started Welcome! Read the ASUS Warranty Card before setting up your computer Illustrations are encapsulated in a stunningly futuristic and stylish system casing. Getting to know your ASUS Desktop PC. The ASUS Desktop PC provides cutting-edge performance, uncompromised reliability, and...
....SD.MS-PRO SM.SD.MS-PRO 1 2 3 4 5 ASUS D510MT/BM2AD, D310MT 11 Thank you for reference only. Chapter 1 Getting started Welcome! Read the ASUS Warranty Card before setting up your computer Illustrations are encapsulated in a stunningly futuristic and stylish system casing. Getting to know your ASUS Desktop PC. The ASUS Desktop PC provides cutting-edge performance, uncompromised reliability, and...
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ASUS D510MT/BM2AD, D310MT 21 Wait until the operating system loads automatically. Turn your computer. Press the power button on your monitor ON. 2. Power button SM.SD.MS-PRO SM.SD.MS-PRO Power button D510MT/BM2AD D310MT 3. For details on /off your computer after setting up your computer. Turning your computer ON To turn on shutting down your computer ON: 1. ENGLISH Turning your computer ON/OFF This section describes how to turn your Desktop PC, refer to the Windows® 7 / Windows® 8.1 User Guide, which can be found in this guide.
ASUS D510MT/BM2AD, D310MT 21 Wait until the operating system loads automatically. Turn your computer. Press the power button on your monitor ON. 2. Power button SM.SD.MS-PRO SM.SD.MS-PRO Power button D510MT/BM2AD D310MT 3. For details on /off your computer after setting up your computer. Turning your computer ON To turn on shutting down your computer ON: 1. ENGLISH Turning your computer ON/OFF This section describes how to turn your Desktop PC, refer to the Windows® 7 / Windows® 8.1 User Guide, which can be found in this guide.
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ASUS D510MT/BM2AD, D310MT 23 Refer to connect USB devices such as storage devices. ENGLISH Chapter 2 Connecting devices to your computer. The USB ports allow you to the Configuring ... the BIOS Setup. Front panel SM.SD.MS-PRO SM.SD.MS-PRO Rear panel D510MT/BM2AD DVI D310MT DVI D510MT/BM2AD D310MT For details, refer to your computer Connecting a USB storage device This desktop PC provides USB 2.0/1.1 and USB 3.0 ports on both the front and rear panels. To connect a USB storage device: •...
ASUS D510MT/BM2AD, D310MT 23 Refer to connect USB devices such as storage devices. ENGLISH Chapter 2 Connecting devices to your computer. The USB ports allow you to the Configuring ... the BIOS Setup. Front panel SM.SD.MS-PRO SM.SD.MS-PRO Rear panel D510MT/BM2AD DVI D310MT DVI D510MT/BM2AD D310MT For details, refer to your computer Connecting a USB storage device This desktop PC provides USB 2.0/1.1 and USB 3.0 ports on both the front and rear panels. To connect a USB storage device: •...
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Connecting Headphone and Mic D510MT/BM2AD SM.SD.MS-PRO SM.SD.MS-PRO D310MT 24 Chapter 2: Connecting devices to connect 2-channel, 4-channel, 6-channel, and 8-channel stereo speakers. The audio I/O ports located on both the front and rear panels. ENGLISH Connecting microphone and speakers This desktop PC comes with microphone ports and speaker ports on the rear panel allow you to your computer
Connecting Headphone and Mic D510MT/BM2AD SM.SD.MS-PRO SM.SD.MS-PRO D310MT 24 Chapter 2: Connecting devices to connect 2-channel, 4-channel, 6-channel, and 8-channel stereo speakers. The audio I/O ports located on both the front and rear panels. ENGLISH Connecting microphone and speakers This desktop PC comes with microphone ports and speaker ports on the rear panel allow you to your computer
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... from sources of glare such as windows and straight sunlight. • Take regular mini-breaks from using and fully enjoying your Desktop PC. ASUS D510MT/BM2AD, D310MT 27 Eye level to the top of the monitor screen Foot rest 90˚ angles To maintain the proper posture: •... strain to your wrists, hands, and other joints or muscles. ENGLISH Chapter 3 Using your computer Proper posture when using your Desktop PC When using your Desktop PC, maintaining the proper posture is firmly supported and angled slightly backward. • Sit upright with your knees, elbows and hips ...
... from sources of glare such as windows and straight sunlight. • Take regular mini-breaks from using and fully enjoying your Desktop PC. ASUS D510MT/BM2AD, D310MT 27 Eye level to the top of the monitor screen Foot rest 90˚ angles To maintain the proper posture: •... strain to your wrists, hands, and other joints or muscles. ENGLISH Chapter 3 Using your computer Proper posture when using your Desktop PC When using your Desktop PC, maintaining the proper posture is firmly supported and angled slightly backward. • Sit upright with your knees, elbows and hips ...
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...• Update the BIOS. • If you are using a compatible or ASUS-recommended CPU fan. Update the BIOS to your computer is powering on. Ensure that your Desktop PC's warranty card and contact the ASUS Service Center. If the problem still persists, refer to the latest version. Old BIOS... version The CPU fan has been replaced. Action It is too high. Visit the ASUS Support site at http://support.asus.com for the ...
...• Update the BIOS. • If you are using a compatible or ASUS-recommended CPU fan. Update the BIOS to your computer is powering on. Ensure that your Desktop PC's warranty card and contact the ASUS Service Center. If the problem still persists, refer to the latest version. Old BIOS... version The CPU fan has been replaced. Action It is too high. Visit the ASUS Support site at http://support.asus.com for the ...
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ASUS Desktop PC Windows® 7 / Windows® 8.1 User Manual Appendix Windows® 7 / Windows® 8.1 User Manual E8706 First Edition January 2014 Copyright © ASUSTeK Computer Inc. All Rights Reserved 53
ASUS Desktop PC Windows® 7 / Windows® 8.1 User Manual Appendix Windows® 7 / Windows® 8.1 User Manual E8706 First Edition January 2014 Copyright © ASUSTeK Computer Inc. All Rights Reserved 53
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... for the first time: 1. To skip this step without entering any information. You may also click Next to skip this step, select Ask me later. 8. ASUS Desktop PC 55 The system loads the new settings and restarts. Select Use recommended settings or Install important updates only to set up your computer. Click Next...
... for the first time: 1. To skip this step without entering any information. You may also click Next to skip this step, select Ask me later. 8. ASUS Desktop PC 55 The system loads the new settings and restarts. Select Use recommended settings or Install important updates only to set up your computer. Click Next...
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..., right-click the program that you want to pin, then select Pin to this list. Unpinning programs from the taskbar To unpin programs from taskbar. ASUS Desktop PC 57 From the Start menu, right-click the program that you want to pin on the Start menu or taskbar. 3. From the taskbar, right-click...
..., right-click the program that you want to pin, then select Pin to this list. Unpinning programs from the taskbar To unpin programs from taskbar. ASUS Desktop PC 57 From the Start menu, right-click the program that you want to pin on the Start menu or taskbar. 3. From the taskbar, right-click...
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... the view type that appears, select Sort by field, click to view the file/folder. Select your files: 1. Right-click anywhere on the View pane. 3. ASUS Desktop PC 59 Launch Windows Explorer. 2. Launch Windows Explorer. 2. Launch Windows® Explorer. 2. From the toolbar, click the View icon . 4. Launch Windows Explorer. 2. From the Arrange by...
... the view type that appears, select Sort by field, click to view the file/folder. Select your files: 1. Right-click anywhere on the View pane. 3. ASUS Desktop PC 59 Launch Windows Explorer. 2. Launch Windows Explorer. 2. Launch Windows® Explorer. 2. From the toolbar, click the View icon . 4. Launch Windows Explorer. 2. From the Arrange by...
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...® Update To launch Windows® Update: 1. Select Manage another account. 3. Select Create a new account. 4. Select either Standard user or Administrator as the user type. 6. ASUS Desktop PC 61 From the Windows® taskbar, click the Start icon to the previous section Customizing icons and notifications in the name of your computer. Select...
...® Update To launch Windows® Update: 1. Select Manage another account. 3. Select Create a new account. 4. Select either Standard user or Administrator as the user type. 6. ASUS Desktop PC 61 From the Windows® taskbar, click the Start icon to the previous section Customizing icons and notifications in the name of your computer. Select...
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... system. Wait for a few minutes until the setup screen appears. 2. After configuring the basic items, the Windows®8.1 tutorial appears. ASUS Desktop PC 63 Watch this to guide you in configuring the basic settings of your Windows® 8.1 operating system. Windows® 8.1 lock screen ... first time When you start your Desktop PC for the first time: 1. Press the power button on your Desktop PC's keyboard. Follow the onscreen instructions to use on your Desktop PC. To proceed, tap on the lock screen or press any key on your Desktop PC. From the setup screen, pick ...
... system. Wait for a few minutes until the setup screen appears. 2. After configuring the basic items, the Windows®8.1 tutorial appears. ASUS Desktop PC 63 Watch this to guide you in configuring the basic settings of your Windows® 8.1 operating system. Windows® 8.1 lock screen ... first time When you start your Desktop PC for the first time: 1. Press the power button on your Desktop PC's keyboard. Follow the onscreen instructions to use on your Desktop PC. To proceed, tap on the lock screen or press any key on your Desktop PC. From the setup screen, pick ...
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... the Start screen and displayed on your user account. It helps organize all the programs and applications you can press the Windows key to your Desktop PC. live tiles User account Zoom in just one place. It includes the following features you need in /out button for live tiles Windows® apps...
... the Start screen and displayed on your user account. It helps organize all the programs and applications you can press the Windows key to your Desktop PC. live tiles User account Zoom in just one place. It includes the following features you need in /out button for live tiles Windows® apps...
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ASUS Desktop PC 65 ENGLISH Hotspots Onscreen hotspots allow you to the next page for the Hotspots' functions. The functions in these hotspots can be activated using your Desktop PC. Hotspots on a running app Hotspots on the Start screen Refer to launch programs and access the settings of your mouse.
ASUS Desktop PC 65 ENGLISH Hotspots Onscreen hotspots allow you to the next page for the Hotspots' functions. The functions in these hotspots can be activated using your Desktop PC. Hotspots on a running app Hotspots on the Start screen Refer to launch programs and access the settings of your mouse.
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... from the Start screen using the following steps. • To move , resize, or unpin apps from Start. ENGLISH Working with Windows® apps Use your Desktop PC's keyboard or mouse to browse through the apps. ASUS Desktop PC 67 Launching apps • Position your mouse pointer on the app to a new location.
... from the Start screen using the following steps. • To move , resize, or unpin apps from Start. ENGLISH Working with Windows® apps Use your Desktop PC's keyboard or mouse to browse through the apps. ASUS Desktop PC 67 Launching apps • Position your mouse pointer on the app to a new location.
