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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...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 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...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 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 Snap hotspots...48 Action Center...50 Other keyboard shortcuts 51 Connecting to wireless networks 53 Wi-Fi...53 Bluetooth...54 Airplane mode...55 Turning your Notebook PC off 56 Putting your Notebook PC to sleep 57 Chapter 4: Power-On Self-Test (POST) The Power-On Self-Test (POST 60 Using POST to access BIOS and Troubleshoot 60 BIOS...60 Accessing BIOS...61 Recovering your system 62 Performing a recovery option 63 4 Notebook PC E-Manual
......48 Snap hotspots...48 Action Center...50 Other keyboard shortcuts 51 Connecting to wireless networks 53 Wi-Fi...53 Bluetooth...54 Airplane mode...55 Turning your Notebook PC off 56 Putting your Notebook PC to sleep 57 Chapter 4: Power-On Self-Test (POST) The Power-On Self-Test (POST 60 Using POST to access BIOS and Troubleshoot 60 BIOS...60 Accessing BIOS...61 Recovering your system 62 Performing a recovery option 63 4 Notebook PC E-Manual
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... to use POST to change the settings of your Notebook PC. Tips and FAQs This section presents some recommended tips, hardware FAQs, and software FAQs you can refer to use the different parts of your Notebook PC. Notebook PC E-Manual 7 Chapter 2: Using your Notebook PC This chapter shows you how to for your Notebook PC. About this manual This manual provides information about the hardware and software features...
... to use POST to change the settings of your Notebook PC. Tips and FAQs This section presents some recommended tips, hardware FAQs, and software FAQs you can refer to use the different parts of your Notebook PC. Notebook PC E-Manual 7 Chapter 2: Using your Notebook PC This chapter shows you how to for your Notebook PC. About this manual This manual provides information about the hardware and software features...
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... not expose your Notebook PC near liquids, rain, or moisture. Do not place objects on or near your Notebook PC. Do not use your Notebook PC. Caring for your Notebook PC Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack (if applicable) before cleaning your Notebook PC near gas leaks. 10 Notebook PC E-Manual Do not use or expose your Notebook PC to...
... not expose your Notebook PC near liquids, rain, or moisture. Do not place objects on or near your Notebook PC. Do not use your Notebook PC. Caring for your Notebook PC Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack (if applicable) before cleaning your Notebook PC near gas leaks. 10 Notebook PC E-Manual Do not use or expose your Notebook PC to...
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... as A, B, C) using your Notebook PC's keyboard. Using capital lock allows you to use the function keys, allows quick access to the Using the keyboard section in this manual. 16 Notebook PC E-Manual Function key lock indicator This indicator lights up when the capital lock function is activated. Capital lock indicator This indicator lights up when the function keys feature is activated. NOTE: The keyboard layout differs by model or territory. NOTE: For more details, refer to Windows®, and controls other multimedia functions. Keyboard The keyboard provides full...
... as A, B, C) using your Notebook PC's keyboard. Using capital lock allows you to use the function keys, allows quick access to the Using the keyboard section in this manual. 16 Notebook PC E-Manual Function key lock indicator This indicator lights up when the capital lock function is activated. Capital lock indicator This indicator lights up when the function keys feature is activated. NOTE: The keyboard layout differs by model or territory. NOTE: For more details, refer to Windows®, and controls other multimedia functions. Keyboard The keyboard provides full...
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... working on your body to prevent injury from authorized retailers to hot while in appearance depending on proper disassembly or assembly of the product. 18 Notebook PC E-Manual Your Notebook PC can block the vents. 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...
... working on your body to prevent injury from authorized retailers to hot while in appearance depending on proper disassembly or assembly of the product. 18 Notebook PC E-Manual Your Notebook PC can block the vents. 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...
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...'s battery: • Only 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 the power adapter before turning it matches the input/output rating information on your power adapter. Some Notebook PC models may present a risk of fire or chemical burn if removed or disassembled...
...'s battery: • Only 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 the power adapter before turning it matches the input/output rating information on your power adapter. Some Notebook PC models may present a risk of fire or chemical burn if removed or disassembled...
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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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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 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.
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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 your Notebook PC • Log off from Windows or switch to 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 your Notebook PC • Log off from Windows or switch to your Notebook PC's programs, Windows® apps, folders, and settings. Start menu The Start menu...
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... for Bluetooth-enabled devices. 3. Compare the passcode on your Notebook PC with other Bluetooth-enabled devices You need to pair your Notebook PC. Pairing with the passcode sent to your Notebook PC. 54 Notebook PC E-Manual Ensure that Airplane mode is turned off before enabling the Bluetooth connection of your chosen device. Airplane mode disables this feature. Bluetooth Use Bluetooth to facilitate wireless data transfers with other Bluetooth-enabled devices to enable data transfers. IMPORTANT! Launch Settings from the list.
... for Bluetooth-enabled devices. 3. Compare the passcode on your Notebook PC with other Bluetooth-enabled devices You need to pair your Notebook PC. Pairing with the passcode sent to your Notebook PC. 54 Notebook PC E-Manual Ensure that Airplane mode is turned off before enabling the Bluetooth connection of your chosen device. Airplane mode disables this feature. Bluetooth Use Bluetooth to facilitate wireless data transfers with other Bluetooth-enabled devices to enable data transfers. IMPORTANT! Launch Settings from the list.
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... can access the BIOS settings or run troubleshooting options using the function keys of your Notebook PC. Using POST to run the BIOS Setup. • You have installed a new system component that controls the POST is a series of software-controlled diagnostic tests that run when you turn on or restart your Notebook PC. Do not change the BIOS settings only with the help of your Notebook PC. We strongly recommend that you change the default BIOS settings except...
... can access the BIOS settings or run troubleshooting options using the function keys of your Notebook PC. Using POST to run the BIOS Setup. • You have installed a new system component that controls the POST is a series of software-controlled diagnostic tests that run when you turn on or restart your Notebook PC. Do not change the BIOS settings only with the help of your Notebook PC. We strongly recommend that you change the default BIOS settings except...
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Using this option. 62 Notebook PC E-Manual This option resets your Notebook PC to its default settings and delete other installed apps. • Remove everything - You must backup your data before resetting your system. Windows® 10 allows you refresh your Notebook PC without affecting personal files (photos, music, videos, documents). This option allows you to do any recovery option on your Notebook PC allows you can restore your Notebook PC to its...
Using this option. 62 Notebook PC E-Manual This option resets your Notebook PC to its default settings and delete other installed apps. • Remove everything - You must backup your data before resetting your system. Windows® 10 allows you refresh your Notebook PC without affecting personal files (photos, music, videos, documents). This option allows you to do any recovery option on your Notebook PC allows you can restore your Notebook PC to its...
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Performing a recovery option Refer to the following steps if you to startup your Notebook PC. 1. Launch Settings and select Update and security. Notebook PC E-Manual 63 Using a USB drive, network connection or Windows recovery DVD to perform other advanced recovery options on your Notebook PC such as: - Using this build is not working for you to go back to access and use any of the available recovery options for your Notebook PC. - Use this option if this option allows you...
Performing a recovery option Refer to the following steps if you to startup your Notebook PC. 1. Launch Settings and select Update and security. Notebook PC E-Manual 63 Using a USB drive, network connection or Windows recovery DVD to perform other advanced recovery options on your Notebook PC such as: - Using this build is not working for you to go back to access and use any of the available recovery options for your Notebook PC. - Use this option if this option allows you...
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... resetting your Notebook PC: - Internet connection information 66 Notebook PC E-Manual Backup data - Product key for a long period of time (at extremely high temperatures. Useful tips for your Notebook PC To help you have the latest security settings. • 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...
... resetting your Notebook PC: - Internet connection information 66 Notebook PC E-Manual Backup data - Product key for a long period of time (at extremely high temperatures. Useful tips for your Notebook PC To help you have the latest security settings. • 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...
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... 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 Wi-Fi connection, switch your display panel. 3. You may also vary per model. How can I fix this? How can I maximize my Notebook PC's battery life? What should I turn on the Notebook PC. A black dot, or sometimes...
... 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 Wi-Fi connection, switch your display panel. 3. You may also vary per model. How can I fix this? How can I maximize my Notebook PC's battery life? What should I turn on the Notebook PC. A black dot, or sometimes...
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...; Check whether the power adapter or battery pack is my touchpad not working ? You can 't I do if my Notebook PC's power adapter gets lost or my battery stops working ? My 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 your local ASUS service center for a minute, then reconnect them again to turn up .
...; Check whether the power adapter or battery pack is my touchpad not working ? You can 't I do if my Notebook PC's power adapter gets lost or my battery stops working ? My 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 your local ASUS service center for a minute, then reconnect them again to turn up .
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...; Remove all connected USB devices then restart your Notebook PC. • Remove any of the following suggestions: • Force shutdown your local ASUS service center for assistance. 2. Check if the power adapter and battery pack are left inside the optical drive then restart. • If the problem still exists, your system. 70 Notebook PC E-Manual What should I turn on my screen. You can I fix this message: "Remove disks or other media...
...; Remove all connected USB devices then restart your Notebook PC. • Remove any of the following suggestions: • Force shutdown your local ASUS service center for assistance. 2. Check if the power adapter and battery pack are left inside the optical drive then restart. • If the problem still exists, your system. 70 Notebook PC E-Manual What should I turn on my screen. You can I fix this message: "Remove disks or other media...
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...) registered products is NOT supported on power management and its benefits to sleep within 30 minutes of Energy helping us all save money and protect the environment through energy efficient products and practices. Notebook PC E-Manual 89 The monitor is automatically set to the environment. To wake your computer, click the mouse, press any key on the ENERGY STAR joint...
...) registered products is NOT supported on power management and its benefits to sleep within 30 minutes of Energy helping us all save money and protect the environment through energy efficient products and practices. Notebook PC E-Manual 89 The monitor is automatically set to the environment. To wake your computer, click the mouse, press any key on the ENERGY STAR joint...