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... Notebook PC 16 Top View...16 Bottom View...22 Right View...24 Left View...26 ASUS Pen (on selected models 30 Inserting the battery...30 Chapter 2: Using your Notebook PC Getting started...32 Charge your Notebook PC 32 Lift to open the display panel 34 Press the power button 34 Using the touchpad 35 Using the keyboard...42 HotKeys...42 Function keys...44 Windows® 10 keys...44 Other keys...44 Using the numeric keypad 45 Notebook PC E-Manual...
... Notebook PC 16 Top View...16 Bottom View...22 Right View...24 Left View...26 ASUS Pen (on selected models 30 Inserting the battery...30 Chapter 2: Using your Notebook PC Getting started...32 Charge your Notebook PC 32 Lift to open the display panel 34 Press the power button 34 Using the touchpad 35 Using the keyboard...42 HotKeys...42 Function keys...44 Windows® 10 keys...44 Other keys...44 Using the numeric keypad 45 Notebook PC E-Manual...
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......58 MyASUS Splendid...59 Other keyboard shortcuts 61 Connecting to wireless networks 63 Wi-Fi...63 Bluetooth...64 Airplane mode...65 Connecting to wired networks 66 Turning your Notebook PC off 68 Putting your Notebook PC to sleep 69 Chapter 4: Power-On Self-Test (POST) The Power-On Self-Test (POST 72 Using POST to access BIOS and Troubleshoot 72 BIOS...72 Accessing BIOS...73 Recovering your system 74 Performing a recovery option 75 4 Notebook PC E-Manual
......58 MyASUS Splendid...59 Other keyboard shortcuts 61 Connecting to wireless networks 63 Wi-Fi...63 Bluetooth...64 Airplane mode...65 Connecting to wired networks 66 Turning your Notebook PC off 68 Putting your Notebook PC to sleep 69 Chapter 4: Power-On Self-Test (POST) The Power-On Self-Test (POST 72 Using POST to access BIOS and Troubleshoot 72 BIOS...72 Accessing BIOS...73 Recovering your system 74 Performing a recovery option 75 4 Notebook PC E-Manual
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Chapter 5: RAID Configuration Creating a RAID set...78 Deleting a RAID set...82 Tips and FAQs Useful tips for your Notebook PC 86 Hardware FAQs...88 Software FAQs...91 Appendices Internal Modem Compliancy 94 Overview...94 Network Compatibility Declaration 95 Non-Voice Equipment...95 Federal Communications Commission Interference Statement 97 FCC Radio Frequency (RF) Exposure ... Canada (ISED 100 Radiation Exposure Statement 101 Déclaration relative à l'exposition aux radiations 101 UL Safety Notices...102 Power Safety Requirement 103 TV Notices...103 Notebook PC E-Manual 5
Chapter 5: RAID Configuration Creating a RAID set...78 Deleting a RAID set...82 Tips and FAQs Useful tips for your Notebook PC 86 Hardware FAQs...88 Software FAQs...91 Appendices Internal Modem Compliancy 94 Overview...94 Network Compatibility Declaration 95 Non-Voice Equipment...95 Federal Communications Commission Interference Statement 97 FCC Radio Frequency (RF) Exposure ... Canada (ISED 100 Radiation Exposure Statement 101 Déclaration relative à l'exposition aux radiations 101 UL Safety Notices...102 Power Safety Requirement 103 TV Notices...103 Notebook PC E-Manual 5
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Appendices This section includes notices and safety statements for maintaining and fixing common issues with your Notebook PC. 8 Notebook PC E-Manual Tips and FAQs This section presents some recommended tips, hardware FAQs, and software FAQs you can refer to for your Notebook PC. Chapter 5: RAID Configuration This chapter describes the RAID configurations.
Appendices This section includes notices and safety statements for maintaining and fixing common issues with your Notebook PC. 8 Notebook PC E-Manual Tips and FAQs This section presents some recommended tips, hardware FAQs, and software FAQs you can refer to for your Notebook PC. Chapter 5: RAID Configuration This chapter describes the RAID configurations.
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... power and remove the battery pack (if applicable) before cleaning your Notebook PC to dusty environments. Remove any liquids from your Notebook PC. Do not place objects on or near liquids, rain, or moisture. Do not expose your Notebook PC. Keep any extra moisture from entering the chassis or keyboard gap to strong magnetic or electrical fields. Do not use...
... power and remove the battery pack (if applicable) before cleaning your Notebook PC to dusty environments. Remove any liquids from your Notebook PC. Do not place objects on or near liquids, rain, or moisture. Do not expose your Notebook PC. Keep any extra moisture from entering the chassis or keyboard gap to strong magnetic or electrical fields. Do not use...
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... vary by models. • Charging or storing a battery in high ambient temperatures may drop even when your device is usually set between 90% and 100%. NOTE: The initiate battery power charging capacity is powered off and disconnected from the battery. Notebook PC E-Manual 13 If the battery temperature is too high, the system may reduce the battery power charging capacity or even stop charging when the battery power is...
... vary by models. • Charging or storing a battery in high ambient temperatures may drop even when your device is usually set between 90% and 100%. NOTE: The initiate battery power charging capacity is powered off and disconnected from the battery. Notebook PC E-Manual 13 If the battery temperature is too high, the system may reduce the battery power charging capacity or even stop charging when the battery power is...
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.... Capital lock indicator This indicator lights up when the microphone is activated. Microphone indicator This indicator lights up when the capital lock function is turned off. WARNING! Ensure that paper, books, clothing, cables, or other multimedia functions. It also enables you to type capitalized letters (such as A, B, C) using your Notebook PC's keyboard. 18 Notebook PC E-Manual NOTE: The keyboard layout differs by model or territory. Using capital lock allows you to use the function keys, allows quick access to exit the Notebook PC.
.... Capital lock indicator This indicator lights up when the microphone is activated. Microphone indicator This indicator lights up when the capital lock function is turned off. WARNING! Ensure that paper, books, clothing, cables, or other multimedia functions. It also enables you to type capitalized letters (such as A, B, C) using your Notebook PC's keyboard. 18 Notebook PC E-Manual NOTE: The keyboard layout differs by model or territory. Using capital lock allows you to use the function keys, allows quick access to exit the Notebook PC.
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... it on proper disassembly or assembly of 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 pack. Your Notebook PC can block the vents. IMPORTANT! • Battery time varies by usage and by the specifications for product service or assistance...
... it on proper disassembly or assembly of 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 pack. Your Notebook PC can block the vents. IMPORTANT! • Battery time varies by usage and by the specifications for product service or assistance...
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... charge your Notebook PC through a low-voltage power source. • This port supports external displays with resolutions up to 10 Gbit/s and is backward compatible to USB 2.0. Do not cover the adapter and keep it is connected to a power source. Notebook PC E-Manual 29 WARNING! IMPORTANT! • It may become warm to hot while in use. NOTE: Transfer rate of this port may vary per model. Use a USB Type-C® adapter to connect...
... charge your Notebook PC through a low-voltage power source. • This port supports external displays with resolutions up to 10 Gbit/s and is backward compatible to USB 2.0. Do not cover the adapter and keep it is connected to a power source. Notebook PC E-Manual 29 WARNING! IMPORTANT! • It may become warm to hot while in use. NOTE: Transfer rate of this port may vary per model. Use a USB Type-C® adapter to connect...
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... ASUS-authorized technicians should remove the battery inside the device (for non-removable battery only). • The battery used in fire. • Never attempt to short-circuit your Notebook PC's battery. • 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 in this device to the power adapter before turning...
... ASUS-authorized technicians should remove the battery inside the device (for non-removable battery only). • The battery used in fire. • Never attempt to short-circuit your Notebook PC's battery. • 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 in this device to the power adapter before turning...
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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. 42 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. 42 Notebook PC E-Manual
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When the function keys feature is enabled, you can also access HotKeys by holding down menu* * On selected models Other keys Allows you to enable or disable the function keys feature. Function keys Press to reassign keyboard commands or set keyboard shortcuts in combination with the top row keys. 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 in ProArt Creator Hub 44 Notebook PC E-Manual
When the function keys feature is enabled, you can also access HotKeys by holding down menu* * On selected models Other keys Allows you to enable or disable the function keys feature. Function keys Press to reassign keyboard commands or set keyboard shortcuts in combination with the top row keys. 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 in ProArt Creator Hub 44 Notebook PC E-Manual
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... user account Notebook PC E-Manual 49 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 49 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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.... Notebook PC E-Manual 59 For model with LCD panel, Level 5 is the optimized setting, and is compliant with TÜV Low Blue Light Certification. • Vivid Mode: This mode allows you to adjust the color temperature value to your personal needs, ranging from -50 to +50. • Eye Care Mode: This mode reduces blue light emission by up to 30%, helping to adjust the display settings. • Normal Mode...
.... Notebook PC E-Manual 59 For model with LCD panel, Level 5 is the optimized setting, and is compliant with TÜV Low Blue Light Certification. • Vivid Mode: This mode allows you to adjust the color temperature value to your personal needs, ranging from -50 to +50. • Eye Care Mode: This mode reduces blue light emission by up to 30%, helping to adjust the display settings. • Normal Mode...
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... 5 under Configuring a dynamic IP/PPPoE network connection. 2. Select Connect to the Internet. Type your user name and password then select Connect to start connecting to the Internet then select Next. 9. Type the IP address, Subnet mask and Default gateway from your User name, Password, and Connection name then select Connect. 11. Return to the Network and Sharing Center window then select Set up a new connection or network. 8. Select Use the following IP address. 3. Notebook PC E-Manual 67...
... 5 under Configuring a dynamic IP/PPPoE network connection. 2. Select Connect to the Internet. Type your user name and password then select Connect to start connecting to the Internet then select Next. 9. Type the IP address, Subnet mask and Default gateway from your User name, Password, and Connection name then select Connect. 11. Return to the Network and Sharing Center window then select Set up a new connection or network. 8. Select Use the following IP address. 3. Notebook PC E-Manual 67...
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... or boot failure. We strongly recommend that you change the default BIOS settings except in the Notebook PC. BIOS The BIOS (Basic Input and Output System) stores system hardware settings that requires further BIOS settings or updates. The software that controls the POST is a series of software-controlled diagnostic tests that run when you can access the BIOS settings or run the BIOS Setup. • You have installed a new system component that are needed for system startup...
... or boot failure. We strongly recommend that you change the default BIOS settings except in the Notebook PC. BIOS The BIOS (Basic Input and Output System) stores system hardware settings that requires further BIOS settings or updates. The software that controls the POST is a series of software-controlled diagnostic tests that run when you can access the BIOS settings or run the BIOS Setup. • You have installed a new system component that are needed for system startup...
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... the latest settings for ASUS exclusive applications, drivers, and utilities. • Use an anti-virus software to protect your data and keep this updated too. • Unless absolutely necessary, refrain from using force shutdown to turn off your Notebook PC. • Always backup your data and make it a point to create a backup data in an external storage drive. • If you are not using your Notebook PC for...
... the latest settings for ASUS exclusive applications, drivers, and utilities. • Use an anti-virus software to protect your data and keep this updated too. • Unless absolutely necessary, refrain from using force shutdown to turn off your Notebook PC. • Always backup your data and make it a point to create a backup data in an external storage drive. • If you are not using your Notebook PC for...
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... performance, consult an authorized ASUS service center. 2. My display panel has an uneven color and brightness. You 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 the following suggestions: • Use the function keys to adjust the appearance of your system. Hardware FAQs 1. The brightness and color tone of your Notebook PC may be affected...
... performance, consult an authorized ASUS service center. 2. My display panel has an uneven color and brightness. You 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 the following suggestions: • Use the function keys to adjust the appearance of your system. Hardware FAQs 1. The brightness and color tone of your Notebook PC may be affected...
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... speakers were set to mute. • Check if a headphone jack is connected to your local ASUS service center for a minute, then reconnect them again to enable your touchpad. 6. You may also disconnect the power adapter or battery pack, wait for assistance. 5. Press to the power outlet and Notebook PC. • If the problem still exists, contact your Notebook PC and remove it. Notebook PC E-Manual 89 Why...
... speakers were set to mute. • Check if a headphone jack is connected to your local ASUS service center for a minute, then reconnect them again to enable your touchpad. 6. You may also disconnect the power adapter or battery pack, wait for assistance. 5. Press to the power outlet and Notebook PC. • If the problem still exists, contact your Notebook PC and remove it. Notebook PC E-Manual 89 Why...
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... fix this message: "Remove disks or other media. Check if the power adapter and battery pack are left inside the optical drive then restart. • If the problem still exists, your Notebook PC by pressing the power button for at least fifteen (15) seconds. Press any of the following suggestions: • Force shutdown your Notebook PC might have a memory storage problem. You can I turn on my screen...
... fix this message: "Remove disks or other media. Check if the power adapter and battery pack are left inside the optical drive then restart. • If the problem still exists, your Notebook PC by pressing the power button for at least fifteen (15) seconds. Press any of the following suggestions: • Force shutdown your Notebook PC might have a memory storage problem. You can I turn on my screen...