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... Chapter 1: Hardware Setup Getting to know your Notebook PC 14 Top View...14 Bottom...20 Right Side...22 Left Side...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 Setting up your Fingerprint account 36 Using the keyboard...37 Function keys...37 Windows® 10 keys...38 Multimedia control keys 39 Using the numeric...
... Chapter 1: Hardware Setup Getting to know your Notebook PC 14 Top View...14 Bottom...20 Right Side...22 Left Side...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 Setting up your Fingerprint account 36 Using the keyboard...37 Function keys...37 Windows® 10 keys...38 Multimedia control keys 39 Using the numeric...
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... wireless networks 55 Wi-Fi...55 Bluetooth ...56 Airplane mode...57 Connecting to wired networks 58 Configuring a dynamic IP/PPPoE network connection 58 Configuring a static IP network connection 59 Turning your Notebook PC off 60 Putting your Notebook PC to sleep 61 Chapter 4: Power-On Self-Test (POST) The Power-On Self-Test (POST 64 Using POST to access BIOS and Troubleshoot 64 BIOS...64 Accessing BIOS...64 BIOS Settings...65 Recovering your system 72 Performing a recovery option 73 4 Notebook PC E-Manual
... wireless networks 55 Wi-Fi...55 Bluetooth ...56 Airplane mode...57 Connecting to wired networks 58 Configuring a dynamic IP/PPPoE network connection 58 Configuring a static IP network connection 59 Turning your Notebook PC off 60 Putting your Notebook PC to sleep 61 Chapter 4: Power-On Self-Test (POST) The Power-On Self-Test (POST 64 Using POST to access BIOS and Troubleshoot 64 BIOS...64 Accessing BIOS...64 BIOS Settings...65 Recovering your system 72 Performing a recovery option 73 4 Notebook PC E-Manual
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...Upgrading your Notebook PC Removing the compartment cover 76 Installing a RAM module 78 Installing the Hard Disk Drive 80 Installing an M.2 card 85 Tips and FAQs Useful tips for your Notebook PC 88 Hardware FAQs...89 Software FAQs...92 Appendices DVD-ROM Drive Information 96 Blu-ray ROM Drive Information 98 Internal Modem Compliancy 98 Overview...99 Network... à l'exposition aux ondes radio .... 105 Wireless Operation Channel for Different Domains 106 France Restricted Wireless Frequency Bands 106 UL Safety Notices...108 Power Safety Requirement 109 TV Notices...109 REACH...109...
...Upgrading your Notebook PC Removing the compartment cover 76 Installing a RAM module 78 Installing the Hard Disk Drive 80 Installing an M.2 card 85 Tips and FAQs Useful tips for your Notebook PC 88 Hardware FAQs...89 Software FAQs...92 Appendices DVD-ROM Drive Information 96 Blu-ray ROM Drive Information 98 Internal Modem Compliancy 98 Overview...99 Network... à l'exposition aux ondes radio .... 105 Wireless Operation Channel for Different Domains 106 France Restricted Wireless Frequency Bands 106 UL Safety Notices...108 Power Safety Requirement 109 TV Notices...109 REACH...109...
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... and a few drops of your Notebook PC to dusty environments. Do not expose your Notebook PC using a dry cloth. Remove any extra moisture from your Notebook PC to strong magnetic or electrical fields. Notebook PC E-Manual 11 Do not use your Notebook PC near your Notebook PC. Caring for your Notebook PC Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack (if applicable) before...
... and a few drops of your Notebook PC to dusty environments. Do not expose your Notebook PC using a dry cloth. Remove any extra moisture from your Notebook PC to strong magnetic or electrical fields. Notebook PC E-Manual 11 Do not use your Notebook PC 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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... A, B, C) using your Notebook PC. Camera indicator The camera indicator lights up when the Airplane mode in camera allows you to take pictures or record videos using your Notebook PC's keyboard. Array microphones The array microphones feature echo canceling, noise suppression, and beam forming functions for photos, videos, and other multimedia files on your Notebook PC. Camera The built-in your Notebook PC is activated. Capital lock indicator This indicator lights up when the capital lock function is enabled. Display panel...
... A, B, C) using your Notebook PC. Camera indicator The camera indicator lights up when the Airplane mode in camera allows you to take pictures or record videos using your Notebook PC's keyboard. Array microphones The array microphones feature echo canceling, noise suppression, and beam forming functions for photos, videos, and other multimedia files on your Notebook PC. Camera The built-in your Notebook PC is activated. Capital lock indicator This indicator lights up when the capital lock function is enabled. Display panel...
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... use of a regular mouse. Audio speakers The built-in this manual. 16 Notebook PC E-Manual Touchpad The touchpad allows the use the function keys, allows quick access to navigate onscreen, providing an intuitive user experience. It also simulates the functions of multi-gestures to Windows®, and controls other multimedia functions. It also enables you to hear audio straight from your Notebook PC. NOTE: The keyboard layout differs by model or territory. Keyboard The keyboard...
... use of a regular mouse. Audio speakers The built-in this manual. 16 Notebook PC E-Manual Touchpad The touchpad allows the use the function keys, allows quick access to navigate onscreen, providing an intuitive user experience. It also simulates the functions of multi-gestures to Windows®, and controls other multimedia functions. It also enables you to hear audio straight from your Notebook PC. NOTE: The keyboard layout differs by model or territory. Keyboard The keyboard...
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... keys. Power indicator The power indicator lights up your Fingerprint account section in fingerprint sensor captures your Notebook PC becomes unresponsive, press and hold the power button for logging on or off. Notebook PC E-Manual 17 You can also use the power button to the Using the numeric keypad section in sleep mode. NOTE: For more details, refer to the Setting up when the Notebook PC is turned on and blinks...
... keys. Power indicator The power indicator lights up your Fingerprint account section in fingerprint sensor captures your Notebook PC becomes unresponsive, press and hold the power button for logging on or off. Notebook PC E-Manual 17 You can also use the power button to the Using the numeric keypad section in sleep mode. NOTE: For more details, refer to the Setting up when the Notebook PC is turned on and blinks...
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... more details, refer to the Chapter 5: Upgrading your Notebook PC for the removable SSD (M.2 2280 slot), HDD (Hard Disk Drive) and RAM (Random-Access Memory) modules. For more details, refer to the Installing an M.2 card section in this manual. Air vents The air vents allow cool air to enter and warm air to exit the Notebook PC. Ensure that paper, books, clothing, cables, or other objects do not block...
... more details, refer to the Chapter 5: Upgrading your Notebook PC for the removable SSD (M.2 2280 slot), HDD (Hard Disk Drive) and RAM (Random-Access Memory) modules. For more details, refer to the Installing an M.2 card section in this manual. Air vents The air vents allow cool air to enter and warm air to exit the Notebook PC. Ensure that paper, books, clothing, cables, or other objects do not block...
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... small components away from the power socket. 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...
... small components away from the power socket. 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...
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Decreases brightness for the backlit keyboard Increases brightness for the backlit keyboard Decreases display brightness Increases display brightness Turns the display panel on or off NOTE: When enabled, the Airplane mode disables all wireless connectivity. Notebook PC E-Manual 37 Using the keyboard Function keys The function keys on or off Toggles the display mode NOTE: Ensure that the second display is connected to your Notebook PC's keyboard can trigger the following commands: Puts the Notebook PC into Sleep mode Turns Airplane mode on your Notebook PC.
Decreases brightness for the backlit keyboard Increases brightness for the backlit keyboard Decreases display brightness Increases display brightness Turns the display panel on or off NOTE: When enabled, the Airplane mode disables all wireless connectivity. Notebook PC E-Manual 37 Using the keyboard Function keys The function keys on or off Toggles the display mode NOTE: Ensure that the second display is connected to your Notebook PC's keyboard can trigger the following commands: Puts the Notebook PC into Sleep mode Turns Airplane mode on your Notebook PC.
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Enables or disables the touchpad Turns the speaker on or off Turns the speaker volume down Turns the speaker volume up Launches the ASUS Touchpad Handwriting* * On selected models Windows® 10 keys There are two special Windows® keys on your Notebook PC's keyboard used as below: Launches the Start menu Displays the drop-down menu 38 Notebook PC E-Manual
Enables or disables the touchpad Turns the speaker on or off Turns the speaker volume down Turns the speaker volume up Launches the ASUS Touchpad Handwriting* * On selected models Windows® 10 keys There are two special Windows® keys on your Notebook PC's keyboard used as below: Launches the Start menu Displays the drop-down menu 38 Notebook PC E-Manual
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... Start menu to a different user account Notebook PC E-Manual 43 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...
... Start menu to a different user account Notebook PC E-Manual 43 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...
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... not change the BIOS settings only with the help of your Notebook PC. WARNING! The software that you to the following information for system startup in the following methods: 64 Notebook PC E-Manual BIOS The BIOS (Basic Input and Output System) stores system hardware settings that requires further BIOS settings or updates. Accessing BIOS Enter the BIOS settings by using the function keys of software-controlled diagnostic tests that run the BIOS Setup. • You have installed a new system...
... not change the BIOS settings only with the help of your Notebook PC. WARNING! The software that you to the following information for system startup in the following methods: 64 Notebook PC E-Manual BIOS The BIOS (Basic Input and Output System) stores system hardware settings that requires further BIOS settings or updates. Accessing BIOS Enter the BIOS settings by using the function keys of software-controlled diagnostic tests that run the BIOS Setup. • You have installed a new system...
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... enter the Advanced startup screen, select Troubleshoot > Advanced options > UEFI Firmware Settings > Restart. BIOS Settings NOTE: The BIOS screens in this section are for the advanced BIOS settings, select Advanced Mode (F7) or press . • 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. The actual screens may differ by model and territory. Notebook PC E-Manual 65 To access...
... enter the Advanced startup screen, select Troubleshoot > Advanced options > UEFI Firmware Settings > Restart. BIOS Settings NOTE: The BIOS screens in this section are for the advanced BIOS settings, select Advanced Mode (F7) or press . • 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. The actual screens may differ by model and territory. Notebook PC E-Manual 65 To access...
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It also allows you to control the access 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 67 Security This menu allows you 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 will be prompted to input this before entering BIOS.
It also allows you to control the access 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 67 Security This menu allows you 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 will be prompted to input this before entering BIOS.
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Restart your model from the ASUS website. 2. Verify the Notebook PC's exact model then download the latest BIOS file for your Notebook PC then access the BIOS settings. 5. From the BIOS menu, select Advanced > ASUS EZ Flash 3 Utility, then press . 70 Notebook PC E-Manual Save a copy of the downloaded BIOS file to your flash disk drive to a flash disk drive. 3. Connect your Notebook PC. 4. To update the BIOS: 1.
Restart your model from the ASUS website. 2. Verify the Notebook PC's exact model then download the latest BIOS file for your Notebook PC then access the BIOS settings. 5. From the BIOS menu, select Advanced > ASUS EZ Flash 3 Utility, then press . 70 Notebook PC E-Manual Save a copy of the downloaded BIOS file to your flash disk drive to a flash disk drive. 3. Connect your Notebook PC. 4. To update the BIOS: 1.
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... 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 Notebook PC: - Internet connection information 88 Notebook PC E-Manual Backup data - If you are some useful tips that you can follow: • Update Windows® periodically to ensure that you take out the battery if the battery is removable. • Disconnect...
... 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 Notebook PC: - Internet connection information 88 Notebook PC E-Manual Backup data - If you are some useful tips that you can follow: • Update Windows® periodically to ensure that you take out the battery if the battery is removable. • Disconnect...
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... your display panel. 3. You may also vary per model. How can I do? The brightness and color tone of the following suggestions: • Use the function keys to adjust the appearance 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 Notebook PC. How can try doing any Wi-Fi connection, switch...
... your display panel. 3. You may also vary per model. How can I do? The brightness and color tone of the following suggestions: • Use the function keys to adjust the appearance 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 Notebook PC. How can try doing any Wi-Fi connection, switch...
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My battery charge indicator does not light up the speaker volume. • Check if your speakers were set to turn up . Why is my touchpad not working ? When I play audio and video files, why can try doing any sound from my Notebook PC's audio speakers? What should I hear any of the following suggestions: • Press to mute. • Check if a headphone jack is attached correctly. You...
My battery charge indicator does not light up the speaker volume. • Check if your speakers were set to turn up . Why is my touchpad not working ? When I play audio and video files, why can try doing any sound from my Notebook PC's audio speakers? What should I hear any of the following suggestions: • Press to mute. • Check if a headphone jack is attached correctly. You...
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.... 2. Contact your Notebook PC might have a memory storage problem. How can try doing 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. • Remove any of the following suggestions: • Remove all connected USB devices then restart your local ASUS service center for...
.... 2. Contact your Notebook PC might have a memory storage problem. How can try doing 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. • Remove any of the following suggestions: • Remove all connected USB devices then restart your local ASUS service center for...
