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... disposal...11 Chapter 1: Hardware Setup Getting to know your Notebook PC 14 Top View...14 Bottom View...19 Right View...21 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 Using the touchpad 31 Using the keyboard...38 HotKeys...38 Function keys...39 Windows® 10 keys...39 Using the numeric keypad 40 Notebook PC E-Manual 3
... disposal...11 Chapter 1: Hardware Setup Getting to know your Notebook PC 14 Top View...14 Bottom View...19 Right View...21 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 Using the touchpad 31 Using the keyboard...38 HotKeys...38 Function keys...39 Windows® 10 keys...39 Using the numeric keypad 40 Notebook PC E-Manual 3
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......50 Action Center...52 My ASUS Splendid...53 Other keyboard shortcuts 56 Connecting to wireless networks 58 Wi-Fi...58 Bluetooth...59 Airplane mode...60 Turning your Notebook PC off 61 Putting your Notebook PC to sleep 62 Chapter 4: Power-On Self-Test (POST) The Power-On Self-Test (POST 64 Using POST to access BIOS and Troubleshoot 64 BIOS...64 Accessing BIOS...65 Recovering your system 66 Performing a recovery option 67 4 Notebook PC E-Manual
......50 Action Center...52 My ASUS Splendid...53 Other keyboard shortcuts 56 Connecting to wireless networks 58 Wi-Fi...58 Bluetooth...59 Airplane mode...60 Turning your Notebook PC off 61 Putting your Notebook PC to sleep 62 Chapter 4: Power-On Self-Test (POST) The Power-On Self-Test (POST 64 Using POST to access BIOS and Troubleshoot 64 BIOS...64 Accessing BIOS...65 Recovering your system 66 Performing a recovery option 67 4 Notebook PC E-Manual
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... to change the settings of your Notebook PC. Chapter 2: Using your Notebook PC This chapter shows you how to use the different parts of your Notebook PC. Chapter 3: Working with your 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 your Notebook PC...
... to change the settings of your Notebook PC. Chapter 2: Using your Notebook PC This chapter shows you how to use the different parts of your Notebook PC. Chapter 3: Working with your 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 your Notebook PC...
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Do not place objects on or near your Notebook PC near gas leaks. 10 Notebook PC E-Manual Do not use or 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. Do not expose your Notebook PC. Do not use strong solvents such as thinners, benzene...
Do not place objects on or near your Notebook PC near gas leaks. 10 Notebook PC E-Manual Do not use or 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. Do not expose your Notebook PC. Do not use strong solvents such as thinners, benzene...
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... travel depth for typing. NOTE: The keyboard layout differs by model or territory. NOTE: For more details, refer to Windows®, and controls other multimedia functions. It also enables you to type capitalized letters (such as A, B, C) using your Notebook PC's keyboard. Function key 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 the Using the keyboard section in this manual. 16 Notebook PC E-Manual
... travel depth for typing. NOTE: The keyboard layout differs by model or territory. NOTE: For more details, refer to Windows®, and controls other multimedia functions. It also enables you to type capitalized letters (such as A, B, C) using your Notebook PC's keyboard. Function key 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 the Using the keyboard section in this manual. 16 Notebook PC E-Manual
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... the device (for non-removable battery only). • The battery used in this device may have multiple rating output currents based on the available SKU. • Ensure that your Notebook PC is connected to disassemble and reassemble the battery (for the first time. IMPORTANT! • Locate the input/output rating label on your Notebook PC and ensure that it on your power adapter. Notebook PC E-Manual...
... the device (for non-removable battery only). • The battery used in this device may have multiple rating output currents based on the available SKU. • Ensure that your Notebook PC is connected to disassemble and reassemble the battery (for the first time. IMPORTANT! • Locate the input/output rating label on your Notebook PC and ensure that it on your power adapter. Notebook PC E-Manual...
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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. 38 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. 38 Notebook PC E-Manual
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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. 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 39
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 39
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... Start menu to a different user account Notebook PC E-Manual 43 Change account settings, lock, or sign out from your account Launch an app from the Start screen Launch Taskview Launch an app from Windows or switch 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...
... Start menu to a different user account Notebook PC E-Manual 43 Change account settings, lock, or sign out from your account Launch an app from the Start screen Launch Taskview Launch an app from Windows or switch 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...
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... mode disables this feature. Bluetooth Use Bluetooth to facilitate wireless data transfers with other Bluetooth-enabled devices to enable data transfers. Select Devices, then select Bluetooth to key in the passcode of your devices by using the following steps: 1. Ensure that Airplane mode is turned off before enabling the Bluetooth connection of your chosen device. Launch Settings from the list. Notebook PC E-Manual 59 NOTE: For some Bluetooth-enabled devices, you may be prompted to search for Bluetooth-enabled devices. 3. Connect your Notebook...
... mode disables this feature. Bluetooth Use Bluetooth to facilitate wireless data transfers with other Bluetooth-enabled devices to enable data transfers. Select Devices, then select Bluetooth to key in the passcode of your devices by using the following steps: 1. Ensure that Airplane mode is turned off before enabling the Bluetooth connection of your chosen device. Launch Settings from the list. Notebook PC E-Manual 59 NOTE: For some Bluetooth-enabled devices, you may be prompted to search for Bluetooth-enabled devices. 3. Connect your Notebook...
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... that you change the default BIOS settings except in the following information for system startup in the Notebook PC. 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 component that are needed for more details. BIOS The BIOS (Basic Input and Output System) stores system hardware settings that requires further BIOS settings or updates. WARNING! Using inappropriate BIOS settings may refer...
... that you change the default BIOS settings except in the following information for system startup in the Notebook PC. 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 component that are needed for more details. BIOS The BIOS (Basic Input and Output System) stores system hardware settings that requires further BIOS settings or updates. WARNING! Using inappropriate BIOS settings may refer...
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... before resetting your Notebook PC without affecting personal files (photos, music, videos, documents). 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 this option, you can restore your Notebook PC to its default settings and delete other installed...
... before resetting your Notebook PC without affecting personal files (photos, music, videos, documents). 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 this option, you can restore your Notebook PC to its default settings and delete other installed...
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... build. Notebook PC E-Manual 67 Using a USB drive, network connection or Windows recovery DVD to perform other advanced recovery options on your Notebook PC such as: - • Go back to access and use any of the available recovery options for you to startup your Notebook PC. 1. Using Troubleshoot to enable any of these advanced recovery options: System Restore, System Image Recovery, Startup Repair, Command Prompt, UEFI Firmware Settings, and Startup Settings. Using this build is not working for your Notebook PC. - Launch Settings and select Update and...
... build. Notebook PC E-Manual 67 Using a USB drive, network connection or Windows recovery DVD to perform other advanced recovery options on your Notebook PC such as: - • Go back to access and use any of the available recovery options for you to startup your Notebook PC. 1. Using Troubleshoot to enable any of these advanced recovery options: System Restore, System Image Recovery, Startup Repair, Command Prompt, UEFI Firmware Settings, and Startup Settings. Using this build is not working for your Notebook PC. - Launch Settings and select Update and...
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... battery if the battery is removable. • Disconnect all external devices and ensure 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 it a point to resetting your Notebook PC: - Product key for your operating...
... battery if the battery is removable. • Disconnect all external devices and ensure 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 it a point to resetting your Notebook PC: - Product key for your operating...
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... 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 system into Airplane mode. • Disconnect unused USB devices. • Close unused applications...
... 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 system into Airplane mode. • Disconnect unused USB devices. • Close unused applications...
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.... • If the problem still exists, contact your local ASUS service center for assistance. 5. Press to your touchpad. 6. 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 enable your Notebook PC and remove it. 7. 4. What...
.... • If the problem still exists, contact your local ASUS service center for assistance. 5. Press to your touchpad. 6. 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 enable your Notebook PC and remove it. 7. 4. What...
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... your Notebook PC. • Remove any key to fix this ? 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 by pressing the power button for at least four (4) seconds. What should I do when my screen displays this message: "Remove disks or other media...
... your Notebook PC. • Remove any key to fix this ? 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 by pressing the power button for at least four (4) seconds. What should I do when my screen displays this message: "Remove disks or other media...
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DVD-ROM Drive Information The DVD-ROM drive allows you to view DVD titles. NOTE: The DVD-ROM Drive is desired, shipping and resetting costs will require factory resetting which it can purchase an optional DVD viewer software to view and create your own CDs and DVDs. If resetting is available on regionalized content. In order to facilitate geographically staggered movie releases, DVD video titles are many, one region. Copyright laws require that...
DVD-ROM Drive Information The DVD-ROM drive allows you to view DVD titles. NOTE: The DVD-ROM Drive is desired, shipping and resetting costs will require factory resetting which it can purchase an optional DVD viewer software to view and create your own CDs and DVDs. If resetting is available on regionalized content. In order to facilitate geographically staggered movie releases, DVD video titles are many, one region. Copyright laws require that...
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... U.S. the computer is NOT supported on the keyboard, or press the power button. Please visit http://www.energystar.gov/powermanagement for detail information on power management and its benefits to sleep within 10 minutes of key environmental information for ASUS EPEAT (Electronic Product Environmental Assessment Tool) registered products is automatically set to the environment. Department of user inactivity. NOTE: Energy Star...
... U.S. the computer is NOT supported on the keyboard, or press the power button. Please visit http://www.energystar.gov/powermanagement for detail information on power management and its benefits to sleep within 10 minutes of key environmental information for ASUS EPEAT (Electronic Product Environmental Assessment Tool) registered products is automatically set to the environment. Department of user inactivity. NOTE: Energy Star...
