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......11 Chapter 1: Hardware Setup Getting to know your Notebook PC 14 Top View...14 Bottom...17 Right Side...19 Left Side...21 Chapter 2: Using your Notebook PC Getting started...24 Charge your Notebook PC 24 Lift to open the display panel 26 Press the power button 26 Using the touchpad 27 Setting up your Fingerprint account 34 Using the keyboard...35 Function keys...35 Windows® 10 keys...36 Multimedia control keys 37 Notebook PC E-Manual 3
......11 Chapter 1: Hardware Setup Getting to know your Notebook PC 14 Top View...14 Bottom...17 Right Side...19 Left Side...21 Chapter 2: Using your Notebook PC Getting started...24 Charge your Notebook PC 24 Lift to open the display panel 26 Press the power button 26 Using the touchpad 27 Setting up your Fingerprint account 34 Using the keyboard...35 Function keys...35 Windows® 10 keys...36 Multimedia control keys 37 Notebook PC E-Manual 3
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... 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...60 BIOS Settings...61 Recovering your system 68 Performing a recovery option 69 4 Notebook PC E-Manual
... 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...60 BIOS Settings...61 Recovering your system 68 Performing a recovery option 69 4 Notebook PC E-Manual
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Tips and FAQs Useful tips for your Notebook PC 72 Hardware FAQs...73 Software FAQs...76 Appendices Internal Modem Compliancy 80 Overview...80 Network Compatibility Declaration 81 Non-Voice Equipment...81 Federal Communications Commission Interference Statement 84 FCC Radio Frequency (RF) Exposure Caution Statement 85 Wireless Operation Channel for Different Domains 85 Compliance Statement of Innovation, Science and Economic...
Tips and FAQs Useful tips for your Notebook PC 72 Hardware FAQs...73 Software FAQs...76 Appendices Internal Modem Compliancy 80 Overview...80 Network Compatibility Declaration 81 Non-Voice Equipment...81 Federal Communications Commission Interference Statement 84 FCC Radio Frequency (RF) Exposure Caution Statement 85 Wireless Operation Channel for Different Domains 85 Compliance Statement of Innovation, Science and Economic...
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... use the different parts of using Windows® 10 in 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 3: Working with your Notebook PC. Notebook PC E-Manual 7 Appendices This section includes notices and safety statements for maintaining and fixing...
... use the different parts of using Windows® 10 in 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 3: Working with your Notebook PC. Notebook PC E-Manual 7 Appendices This section includes notices and safety statements for maintaining and fixing...
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... or near gas leaks. 10 Notebook PC E-Manual Do not use or expose your Notebook PC using a dry cloth. Do not expose your Notebook PC. Use a clean cellulose sponge or chamois cloth dampened with a solution of nonabrasive detergent and a few drops of your Notebook PC. Caring for your Notebook PC Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack (if applicable) before...
... or near gas leaks. 10 Notebook PC E-Manual Do not use or expose your Notebook PC using a dry cloth. Do not expose your Notebook PC. Use a clean cellulose sponge or chamois cloth dampened with a solution of nonabrasive detergent and a few drops of your Notebook PC. Caring for your Notebook PC Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack (if applicable) before...
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Camera The built-in use the function keys, allows quick access to Windows®, and controls other multimedia files on selected models) The built-in microphone can be used for video conferencing, voice narrations, or simple audio recording. Camera indicator The camera indicator lights up when the built-in camera is in camera allows you to take pictures or record videos using your Notebook PC. Microphone (on your Notebook PC. Display panel This high-definition display panel provides excellent viewing...
Camera The built-in use the function keys, allows quick access to Windows®, and controls other multimedia files on selected models) The built-in microphone can be used for video conferencing, voice narrations, or simple audio recording. Camera indicator The camera indicator lights up when the built-in camera is in camera allows you to take pictures or record videos using your Notebook PC. Microphone (on your Notebook PC. Display panel This high-definition display panel provides excellent viewing...
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... the Setting up your Fingerprint account section in sleep mode. Power indicator The power indicator lights up from sleep or hibernate mode. In the event that your Notebook PC becomes unresponsive, press and hold the power button for logging on selected models) This built-in this manual. 16 Notebook PC E-Manual Fingerprint sensor (on to your Notebook PC's system. Touchpad The touchpad allows the use the power button to put your Notebook PC to sleep...
... the Setting up your Fingerprint account section in sleep mode. Power indicator The power indicator lights up from sleep or hibernate mode. In the event that your Notebook PC becomes unresponsive, press and hold the power button for logging on selected models) This built-in this manual. 16 Notebook PC E-Manual Fingerprint sensor (on to your Notebook PC's system. Touchpad The touchpad allows the use the power button to put your Notebook PC to sleep...
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Power indicator The power indicator lights up when the Notebook PC is turned on and blinks slowly when the Notebook PC 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. Notebook PC E-Manual 21 Left Side USB 2.0 port The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is in memory card reader supports SD card formats. Memory card reader This built-in sleep mode. Status indicators The status indicators help identify the current hardware status of your Notebook PC.
Power indicator The power indicator lights up when the Notebook PC is turned on and blinks slowly when the Notebook PC 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. Notebook PC E-Manual 21 Left Side USB 2.0 port The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is in memory card reader supports SD card formats. Memory card reader This built-in sleep mode. Status indicators The status indicators help identify the current hardware status of your Notebook PC.
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WARNING! Read the following precautions for your Notebook PC'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 power adapter mode. • The socket outlet must be...
WARNING! Read the following precautions for your Notebook PC'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 power adapter mode. • The socket outlet must be...
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... brightness for the backlit keyboard* Increases brightness for the backlit keyboard* Decreases display brightness Increases display brightness Turns the display panel 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 or off NOTE: When enabled, the Airplane mode disables all wireless connectivity. Using the keyboard Function keys The function keys on your Notebook PC. * On selected models Notebook PC E-Manual...
... brightness for the backlit keyboard* Increases brightness for the backlit keyboard* Decreases display brightness Increases display brightness Turns the display panel 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 or off NOTE: When enabled, the Airplane mode disables all wireless connectivity. Using the keyboard Function keys The function keys on your Notebook PC. * On selected models Notebook PC E-Manual...
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... your 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.
... your 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.
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... that are needed for system startup in the following circumstances: • An error message appears onscreen during system bootup and requests you turn on or restart your Notebook PC. Accessing BIOS Enter the BIOS settings by using the function keys of your Notebook PC. WARNING! Using inappropriate BIOS settings may refer to run the BIOS Setup. • You have installed a new system component that requires further BIOS settings or updates. The software that run troubleshooting options using any...
... that are needed for system startup in the following circumstances: • An error message appears onscreen during system bootup and requests you turn on or restart your Notebook PC. Accessing BIOS Enter the BIOS settings by using the function keys of your Notebook PC. WARNING! Using inappropriate BIOS settings may refer to run the BIOS Setup. • You have installed a new system component that requires further BIOS settings or updates. The software that run troubleshooting options using any...
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.... BIOS Settings NOTE: The BIOS screens in this section are for the advanced BIOS settings, select Advanced Mode (F7) or press . Notebook PC E-Manual 61 • 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. EZ Mode This menu appears when you enter the BIOS setup program and provides you enter the Advanced startup screen, select Troubleshoot > Advanced options...
.... BIOS Settings NOTE: The BIOS screens in this section are for the advanced BIOS settings, select Advanced Mode (F7) or press . Notebook PC E-Manual 61 • 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. EZ Mode This menu appears when you enter the BIOS setup program and provides you enter the Advanced startup screen, select Troubleshoot > Advanced options...
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It also allows you to control the access to your Notebook PC. Notebook PC E-Manual 63 Security This menu allows you to set up the administrator and user password of your Notebook PC's hard disk drive, input/output (I/O) interface, and USB interface. 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 your Notebook PC. Notebook PC E-Manual 63 Security This menu allows you to set up the administrator and user password of your Notebook PC's hard disk drive, input/output (I/O) interface, and USB interface. 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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Save a copy of the downloaded BIOS file to your Notebook PC. 4. 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. To update the BIOS: 1. Connect your flash disk drive to a flash disk drive. 3. From the BIOS menu, select Advanced > ASUS EZ Flash 3 Utility, then press . 66 Notebook PC E-Manual
Save a copy of the downloaded BIOS file to your Notebook PC. 4. 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. To update the BIOS: 1. Connect your flash disk drive to a flash disk drive. 3. From the BIOS menu, select Advanced > ASUS EZ Flash 3 Utility, then press . 66 Notebook PC E-Manual
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... default settings and delete other installed apps. • Remove everything - Using this option. 68 Notebook PC E-Manual This option allows you refresh your Notebook PC to its factory settings. Windows® 10 allows you to a power source before doing this option, you can restore your Notebook PC to its settings to help improve performance. Recovering your system Using recovery options on your Notebook PC. • Note down important customized settings such as network settings, user names, and passwords...
... default settings and delete other installed apps. • Remove everything - Using this option. 68 Notebook PC E-Manual This option allows you refresh your Notebook PC to its factory settings. Windows® 10 allows you to a power source before doing this option, you can restore your Notebook PC to its settings to help improve performance. Recovering your system Using recovery options on your Notebook PC. • Note down important customized settings such as network settings, user names, and passwords...
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... the battery is removable. • Disconnect all external devices and ensure you can follow: • Update Windows® periodically to ensure that 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 PC. • Always backup your data and make...
... the battery is removable. • Disconnect all external devices and ensure you can follow: • Update Windows® periodically to ensure that 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 PC. • Always backup your data and make...
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... vary per model. You can try doing any Wi-Fi connection, switch your Notebook PC. The color and brightness of your display panel 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 into Airplane mode. • Disconnect unused USB devices. • Close...
... vary per model. You can try doing any Wi-Fi connection, switch your Notebook PC. The color and brightness of your display panel 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 into Airplane mode. • Disconnect unused USB devices. • Close...
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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 the power outlet and Notebook PC. • If the problem still exists, contact your local ASUS service center for assistance. 74 Notebook PC E-Manual You may also disconnect the power adapter or battery pack, wait for assistance. 5. What should I hear any...
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 the power outlet and Notebook PC. • If the problem still exists, contact your local ASUS service center for assistance. 74 Notebook PC E-Manual You may also disconnect the power adapter or battery pack, wait for assistance. 5. What should I hear any...
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... I fix this message: "Remove disks or other media. You can I turn on my screen. Contact your Notebook PC might have a memory storage problem. You can I do to restart."? My Notebook PC boots slower than usual and my operating system lags. Software FAQs 1. What should I do when my screen displays this ? What can try doing any optical discs that are inserted correctly then turn on my Notebook PC, the power indicator lights...
... I fix this message: "Remove disks or other media. You can I turn on my screen. Contact your Notebook PC might have a memory storage problem. You can I do to restart."? My Notebook PC boots slower than usual and my operating system lags. Software FAQs 1. What should I do when my screen displays this ? What can try doing any optical discs that are inserted correctly then turn on my Notebook PC, the power indicator lights...