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... Proper disposal...11 Chapter 1: Hardware Setup Getting to know your Notebook PC 14 Top View...14 Bottom...18 Right Side...20 Left Side...22 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 keyboard...36 HotKeys...36 Function keys...37 Windows® 10 keys...37 Using the numeric keypad 38 Notebook PC E-Manual 3
... Proper disposal...11 Chapter 1: Hardware Setup Getting to know your Notebook PC 14 Top View...14 Bottom...18 Right Side...20 Left Side...22 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 keyboard...36 HotKeys...36 Function keys...37 Windows® 10 keys...37 Using the numeric keypad 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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Tips and FAQs Useful tips for your Notebook PC 66 Hardware FAQs...67 Software FAQs...70 Appendices DVD-ROM Drive Information 74 Blu-ray ROM Drive Information 76 Internal Modem Compliancy 76 Overview...77 Network Compatibility Declaration 77 Non-Voice Equipment...77 Federal Communications Commission Interference Statement 80 FCC Radio Frequency (RF) Exposure Caution Statement 81 ... 82 Déclaration de conformité de Innovation, Sciences et Développement économique Canada (ISED 82 UL Safety Notices...83 Power Safety Requirement 84 TV Notices...84 Notebook PC E-Manual 5
Tips and FAQs Useful tips for your Notebook PC 66 Hardware FAQs...67 Software FAQs...70 Appendices DVD-ROM Drive Information 74 Blu-ray ROM Drive Information 76 Internal Modem Compliancy 76 Overview...77 Network Compatibility Declaration 77 Non-Voice Equipment...77 Federal Communications Commission Interference Statement 80 FCC Radio Frequency (RF) Exposure Caution Statement 81 ... 82 Déclaration de conformité de Innovation, Sciences et Développement économique Canada (ISED 82 UL Safety Notices...83 Power Safety Requirement 84 TV Notices...84 Notebook PC E-Manual 5
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... Notebook PC. Notebook PC E-Manual 7 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 using Windows® 10 in your Notebook PC. Chapter 3: Working with your Notebook PC. Chapter 4: Power-On Self-Test (POST) This chapter shows you can refer to use POST to change the settings...
... Notebook PC. Notebook PC E-Manual 7 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 using Windows® 10 in your Notebook PC. Chapter 3: Working with your Notebook PC. Chapter 4: Power-On Self-Test (POST) This chapter shows you can refer to use POST to change the settings...
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...use your Notebook PC near gas leaks. 10 Notebook PC E-Manual 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 to dusty environments. Do not place objects on or near liquids, rain, or moisture. 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 using a dry cloth. Remove any extra moisture from your Notebook PC. Do not use strong ...
...use your Notebook PC near gas leaks. 10 Notebook PC E-Manual 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 to dusty environments. Do not place objects on or near liquids, rain, or moisture. 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 using a dry cloth. Remove any extra moisture from your Notebook PC. Do not use strong ...
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... Using the touchpad section in this manual. 16 Notebook PC E-Manual Touchpad The touchpad allows the use the function keys, allows quick access to Windows®, and controls other multimedia functions. It also simulates the functions of multi-gestures to use of a regular mouse. Keyboard The keyboard provides full-sized QWERTY keys with a comfortable travel depth for typing. Function key lock indicator This indicator lights up when the function keys feature is activated. NOTE: For more details, refer to the Using the keyboard...
... Using the touchpad section in this manual. 16 Notebook PC E-Manual Touchpad The touchpad allows the use the function keys, allows quick access to Windows®, and controls other multimedia functions. It also simulates the functions of multi-gestures to use of a regular mouse. Keyboard The keyboard provides full-sized QWERTY keys with a comfortable travel depth for typing. Function key lock indicator This indicator lights up when the function keys feature is activated. NOTE: For more details, refer to the Using the keyboard...
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... in memory card reader slot supports microSD card formats. Notebook PC E-Manual 21 USB 2.0 port The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is less than 10%. The Notebook PC is plugged to 100%. Color Solid White Solid Orange Blinking Orange Lights off Status The Notebook PC is plugged to a power source and the battery power is between 10% to a power source, charging its battery, and the battery power is compatible with USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 devices such as keyboards, pointing devices, flash disk drives, external HDDs, speakers, cameras and...
... in memory card reader slot supports microSD card formats. Notebook PC E-Manual 21 USB 2.0 port The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is less than 10%. The Notebook PC is plugged to 100%. Color Solid White Solid Orange Blinking Orange Lights off Status The Notebook PC is plugged to a power source and the battery power is between 10% to a power source, charging its battery, and the battery power is compatible with USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 devices such as keyboards, pointing devices, flash disk drives, external HDDs, speakers, cameras and...
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... 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 disassemble and reassemble the battery (for non-removable battery only). • Discontinue usage if leakage is connected to the power adapter before turning it matches 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 disassemble and reassemble the battery (for non-removable battery only). • Discontinue usage if leakage is connected to the power adapter before turning it matches the...
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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. 36 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. 36 Notebook PC E-Manual
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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. When the function keys feature is enabled, you can also access HotKeys by holding down menu* * On selected models Notebook PC E-Manual 37 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.
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. When the function keys feature is enabled, you can also access HotKeys by holding down menu* * On selected models Notebook PC E-Manual 37 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.
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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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... system startup in the Notebook PC. Using inappropriate BIOS settings may refer to the following circumstances: • An error message appears onscreen during system bootup and requests you can access the BIOS settings or run troubleshooting options using the function keys of your Notebook PC. Using POST to system instability or boot failure. The software that controls the POST is a series of software-controlled diagnostic tests that run the BIOS Setup. • You have installed a new...
... system startup in the Notebook PC. Using inappropriate BIOS settings may refer to the following circumstances: • An error message appears onscreen during system bootup and requests you can access the BIOS settings or run troubleshooting options using the function keys of your Notebook PC. Using POST to system instability or boot failure. The software that controls the POST is a series of software-controlled diagnostic tests that run the BIOS Setup. • You have installed a new...
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...; Backup all your data files before doing any recovery option on your Notebook PC allows you to restore the system to its original state or simply refresh its settings to its default settings and delete other installed apps. • Remove everything - This option allows you to its factory settings. Recovering your system Using recovery options on your Notebook PC. • Note down important customized settings such as network settings, user names, and passwords...
...; Backup all your data files before doing any recovery option on your Notebook PC allows you to restore the system to its original state or simply refresh its settings to its default settings and delete other installed apps. • Remove everything - This option allows you to its factory settings. 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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...; 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 ID and password - 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 all your...
...; 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 ID and password - 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 all your...
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... vary per model. If the incident continues and subsequently affects system performance, consult an authorized ASUS service center. 2. The color and brightness of your display panel may be affected by the angle and current position 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.
... vary per model. If the incident continues and subsequently affects system performance, consult an authorized ASUS service center. 2. The color and brightness of your display panel may be affected by the angle and current position 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.
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... audio and video files, why can try doing any sound from my Notebook PC's audio speakers? What's wrong? • Check whether the power adapter or battery pack is connected to enable your Notebook PC and remove it. 7. Press to your touchpad. 6. Contact your local ASUS service center for assistance. 68 Notebook PC E-Manual 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...
... audio and video files, why can try doing any sound from my Notebook PC's audio speakers? What's wrong? • Check whether the power adapter or battery pack is connected to enable your Notebook PC and remove it. 7. Press to your touchpad. 6. Contact your local ASUS service center for assistance. 68 Notebook PC E-Manual 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...
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... then restart your Notebook PC by pressing the power button for assistance. 2. You can I turn on my screen. My Notebook PC boots slower than usual and my operating system lags. Software FAQs 1. Check if the power adapter and battery pack are left inside the optical drive then restart. • If the problem still exists, your local ASUS service center for assistance. 3. When I fix this message: "Remove disks or other media.
... then restart your Notebook PC by pressing the power button for assistance. 2. You can I turn on my screen. My Notebook PC boots slower than usual and my operating system lags. Software FAQs 1. Check if the power adapter and battery pack are left inside the optical drive then restart. • If the problem still exists, your local ASUS service center for assistance. 3. When I fix this message: "Remove disks or other media.
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... is desired, shipping and resetting costs will require factory resetting which it can purchase an optional DVD viewer software to the region at the expense of the user. 74 Notebook PC E-Manual If resetting is not covered by the motion picture industry to satisfy a need to facilitate geographically staggered movie releases, DVD video titles are many, one region. NOTE: The DVD-ROM Drive is sold). You can...
... is desired, shipping and resetting costs will require factory resetting which it can purchase an optional DVD viewer software to the region at the expense of the user. 74 Notebook PC E-Manual If resetting is not covered by the motion picture industry to satisfy a need to facilitate geographically staggered movie releases, DVD video titles are many, one region. NOTE: The DVD-ROM Drive is sold). You can...
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... of user inactivity; NOTE: Energy Star is available at www.epeat.net. 90 Notebook PC E-Manual More information about EPEAT program and purchase guidance can be found at https://csr.asus.com/english/article.aspx?id=41. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. The monitor is enabled by default. To wake your computer, click the mouse, press any key on...
... of user inactivity; NOTE: Energy Star is available at www.epeat.net. 90 Notebook PC E-Manual More information about EPEAT program and purchase guidance can be found at https://csr.asus.com/english/article.aspx?id=41. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. The monitor is enabled by default. To wake your computer, click the mouse, press any key on...