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... of support features including troubleshooting, products performance optimization, ASUS software integration, and helps you to organize personal desktop and increase storage space. Products and corporate names appearing in contract, tort or infringement under this Warranty Statement, up to the listed contract price of the basis on ASUS' part or other liability, you are entitled to recover damages from ASUS, ASUS...
... of support features including troubleshooting, products performance optimization, ASUS software integration, and helps you to organize personal desktop and increase storage space. Products and corporate names appearing in contract, tort or infringement under this Warranty Statement, up to the listed contract price of the basis on ASUS' part or other liability, you are entitled to recover damages from ASUS, ASUS...
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... View...16 Bottom View...20 Right View...22 Left View...24 Chapter 2: Using your Notebook PC Getting started...28 Charge your Notebook PC 28 Lift to open the display panel 30 Press the power button 30 Gestures for the touch screen panel and touchpad 31 Using touch screen panel gestures 31 Using the touchpad...34 Using the keyboard...41 HotKeys...41 Function keys...42 Windows® 10 keys...42 Using the numeric keypad 43 Rotating the display panel 44 Notebook PC E-Manual 3
... View...16 Bottom View...20 Right View...22 Left View...24 Chapter 2: Using your Notebook PC Getting started...28 Charge your Notebook PC 28 Lift to open the display panel 30 Press the power button 30 Gestures for the touch screen panel and touchpad 31 Using touch screen panel gestures 31 Using the touchpad...34 Using the keyboard...41 HotKeys...41 Function keys...42 Windows® 10 keys...42 Using the numeric keypad 43 Rotating the display panel 44 Notebook PC E-Manual 3
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......56 Action Center...58 MyASUS Splendid...59 Other keyboard shortcuts 61 Connecting to wireless networks 63 Wi-Fi...63 Bluetooth...64 Airplane mode...65 Turning your Notebook PC off 66 Putting your Notebook PC to sleep 67 Chapter 4: Power-On Self-Test (POST) The Power-On Self-Test (POST 70 Using POST to access BIOS and Troubleshoot 70 BIOS...70 Accessing BIOS...71 Recovering your system 72 Performing a recovery option 73 4 Notebook PC E-Manual
......56 Action Center...58 MyASUS Splendid...59 Other keyboard shortcuts 61 Connecting to wireless networks 63 Wi-Fi...63 Bluetooth...64 Airplane mode...65 Turning your Notebook PC off 66 Putting your Notebook PC to sleep 67 Chapter 4: Power-On Self-Test (POST) The Power-On Self-Test (POST 70 Using POST to access BIOS and Troubleshoot 70 BIOS...70 Accessing BIOS...71 Recovering your system 72 Performing a recovery option 73 4 Notebook PC E-Manual
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..., hardware FAQs, and software FAQs you how to change the settings of your Notebook PC. 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. Chapter 2: Using your Notebook PC This chapter shows you how to use POST to use the different parts of...
..., hardware FAQs, and software FAQs you how to change the settings of your Notebook PC. 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. Chapter 2: Using your Notebook PC This chapter shows you how to use POST to use the different parts of...
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... moisture. Do not use or expose your Notebook PC near your Notebook PC. Keep any extra moisture from entering the chassis or keyboard gap to dusty environments. 10 Notebook PC E-Manual Do not expose your Notebook PC. Caring for your Notebook PC Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack (if applicable) before cleaning your Notebook PC. Do not use strong solvents such...
... moisture. Do not use or expose your Notebook PC near your Notebook PC. Keep any extra moisture from entering the chassis or keyboard gap to dusty environments. 10 Notebook PC E-Manual Do not expose your Notebook PC. Caring for your Notebook PC Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack (if applicable) before cleaning your Notebook PC. Do not use strong solvents such...
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... the battery life. This is normal as the system still draws a small amount of power from the AC power. Battery safety information Battery protection • Frequently charging a battery under high voltage may stop charging to protect the battery. • Battery power capacity may result in high ambient temperatures may drop even when your device is powered off and disconnected from the battery. 12 Notebook PC E-Manual
... the battery life. This is normal as the system still draws a small amount of power from the AC power. Battery safety information Battery protection • Frequently charging a battery under high voltage may stop charging to protect the battery. • Battery power capacity may result in high ambient temperatures may drop even when your device is powered off and disconnected from the battery. 12 Notebook PC E-Manual
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... 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 Windows®, and controls other multimedia files on how to turn your Notebook PC. Keyboard The keyboard provides full-sized QWERTY keys with a comfortable travel depth for photos, videos, and other multimedia functions. It also enables you to type capitalized letters (such as A, B, C) using touch screen gestures. 360º-adjustable touch screen panel Your Notebook PC's touch screen panel...
... 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 Windows®, and controls other multimedia files on how to turn your Notebook PC. Keyboard The keyboard provides full-sized QWERTY keys with a comfortable travel depth for photos, videos, and other multimedia functions. It also enables you to type capitalized letters (such as A, B, C) using touch screen gestures. 360º-adjustable touch screen panel Your Notebook PC's touch screen panel...
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Status indicators The status indicators help identify the current hardware status of the battery's charge status. Two-color battery charge indicator The two-color LED provides a visual indication of your Notebook PC. Refer to the following table for details: 24 Notebook PC E-Manual MicroSD card slot This built-in memory card reader slot supports microSD card formats. Left View 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.
Status indicators The status indicators help identify the current hardware status of the battery's charge status. Two-color battery charge indicator The two-color LED provides a visual indication of your Notebook PC. Refer to the following table for details: 24 Notebook PC E-Manual MicroSD card slot This built-in memory card reader slot supports microSD card formats. Left View 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.
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... small components away from the power socket. Notebook PC E-Manual 29 Some Notebook PC models may present a risk of fire or chemical burn if removed or disassembled. • Follow the warning labels for your personal safety. • Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type. • Do not dispose of in this device to a properly grounded electrical outlet...
... small components away from the power socket. Notebook PC E-Manual 29 Some Notebook PC models may present a risk of fire or chemical burn if removed or disassembled. • Follow the warning labels for your personal safety. • Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type. • Do not dispose of in this device to a properly grounded electrical outlet...
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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. Notebook PC E-Manual 41
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 41
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... Notebook PC to sleep Launch Settings Launch File Explorer You can use the Start menu 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 from Windows or switch to your Notebook PC • Log off your Notebook PC's programs, Windows® apps, folders, and settings. Start menu The Start menu...
... Notebook PC to sleep Launch Settings Launch File Explorer You can use the Start menu 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 from Windows or switch to your Notebook PC • Log off your Notebook PC's programs, Windows® apps, folders, and settings. Start menu The Start menu...
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...;V Low Blue Light Certification. • Vivid Mode: This mode allows you to adjust the saturation of the image, making it more blue light emission is compliant with LCD panel, Level 5 is the optimized setting, and is reduced. For model with TÜV Low Blue Light Certification. You may select Vivid, Eye Care, or Manual Mode beside Normal Mode to adjust the display settings. • Normal Mode: Through Gamma and...
...;V Low Blue Light Certification. • Vivid Mode: This mode allows you to adjust the saturation of the image, making it more blue light emission is compliant with LCD panel, Level 5 is the optimized setting, and is reduced. For model with TÜV Low Blue Light Certification. You may select Vivid, Eye Care, or Manual Mode beside Normal Mode to adjust the display settings. • Normal Mode: Through Gamma and...
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.... BIOS The BIOS (Basic Input and Output System) stores system hardware settings that run when you to run troubleshooting options using the function keys of your Notebook PC. The software that controls the POST is a series of software-controlled diagnostic tests that are needed for system startup in the following information for more details. The Power-On Self-Test (POST) The POST (Power-On Self-Test) is installed as a permanent part...
.... BIOS The BIOS (Basic Input and Output System) stores system hardware settings that run when you to run troubleshooting options using the function keys of your Notebook PC. The software that controls the POST is a series of software-controlled diagnostic tests that are needed for system startup in the following information for more details. The Power-On Self-Test (POST) The POST (Power-On Self-Test) is installed as a permanent part...
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Using this option. 72 Notebook PC E-Manual Recovering your system Using recovery options on your Notebook PC. • Note down important customized settings such as network settings, user names, and passwords to avoid data loss. • Ensure that your Notebook PC is plugged in to a power source before doing any of the following recovery options: • Keep my files - Windows® 10 allows you to do any recovery option on your Notebook PC...
Using this option. 72 Notebook PC E-Manual Recovering your system Using recovery options on your Notebook PC. • Note down important customized settings such as network settings, user names, and passwords to avoid data loss. • Ensure that your Notebook PC is plugged in to a power source before doing any of the following recovery options: • Keep my files - Windows® 10 allows you to do any recovery option on your Notebook PC...
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... and make it a point to create a backup data in an external storage drive. • If you are not using your Notebook PC for a long period of time, ensure to charge the battery power to 50% then power off your Notebook PC and disconnect the AC power adapter. • If you are constantly using AC power for your Notebook PC, set the Battery Health Charging to Balanced mode in MyASUS. 76 Notebook PC E-Manual
... and make it a point to create a backup data in an external storage drive. • If you are not using your Notebook PC for a long period of time, ensure to charge the battery power to 50% then power off your Notebook PC and disconnect the AC power adapter. • If you are constantly using AC power for your Notebook PC, set the Battery Health Charging to Balanced mode in MyASUS. 76 Notebook PC E-Manual
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... any of your display panel. 3. Hardware FAQs 1. A black dot, or sometimes a colored dot, appears onscreen when I do? The color and brightness of your Notebook PC. You can I fix this? 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 Wi-Fi connection, switch your system into Airplane mode. • Disconnect unused USB devices. • Close unused...
... any of your display panel. 3. Hardware FAQs 1. A black dot, or sometimes a colored dot, appears onscreen when I do? The color and brightness of your Notebook PC. You can I fix this? 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 Wi-Fi connection, switch your system into Airplane mode. • Disconnect unused USB devices. • Close unused...
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... 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 enable your local ASUS service center for assistance. 5. You may also disconnect the power adapter or battery pack, wait for a minute, then reconnect them again to the power outlet and Notebook PC. • If the problem still exists, contact your touchpad...
... 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 enable your local ASUS service center for assistance. 5. You may also disconnect the power adapter or battery pack, wait for a minute, then reconnect them again to the power outlet and Notebook PC. • If the problem still exists, contact your touchpad...
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...; Remove all connected USB devices then restart your local ASUS service center for assistance. What can I turn on my screen. When I do when my screen displays this ? Software FAQs 1. Press 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 key to fix this message: "Remove disks...
...; Remove all connected USB devices then restart your local ASUS service center for assistance. What can I turn on my screen. When I do when my screen displays this ? Software FAQs 1. Press 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 key to fix this message: "Remove disks...
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... default. To wake your computer, click the mouse, press any key on FreeDOS and Linux-based operating systems. EPEAT Registered Products The public disclosure of key environmental information for ASUS EPEAT (Electronic Product Environmental Assessment Tool) registered products is a joint program of user inactivity. Department of user inactivity; NOTE: Energy Star is NOT supported on the keyboard, or press the power button...
... default. To wake your computer, click the mouse, press any key on FreeDOS and Linux-based operating systems. EPEAT Registered Products The public disclosure of key environmental information for ASUS EPEAT (Electronic Product Environmental Assessment Tool) registered products is a joint program of user inactivity. Department of user inactivity; NOTE: Energy Star is NOT supported on the keyboard, or press the power button...