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... Proper disposal...11 Chapter 1: Hardware Setup Getting to know your Notebook PC 14 Top View...14 Bottom View...18 Right View...20 Left View...21 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
... Proper disposal...11 Chapter 1: Hardware Setup Getting to know your Notebook PC 14 Top View...14 Bottom View...18 Right View...20 Left View...21 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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... 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 4: Power-On Self-Test (POST) This chapter shows you how to use the different parts of using Windows® 10 in your Notebook PC. Notebook PC E-Manual 7 Appendices This section includes notices and safety statements for maintaining and fixing...
... 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 4: Power-On Self-Test (POST) This chapter shows you how to use the different parts of using Windows® 10 in your Notebook PC. Notebook PC E-Manual 7 Appendices This section includes notices and safety statements for maintaining and fixing...
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... expose your Notebook PC using a dry cloth. Caring for your Notebook PC Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack (if applicable) before cleaning your Notebook PC near liquids, rain, or moisture. Do not use strong solvents such...use your Notebook PC to dusty environments. Do not expose your Notebook PC near 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. Do not use or expose your Notebook PC. Do not place objects on or near gas leaks. 10 Notebook PC E-Manual...
... expose your Notebook PC using a dry cloth. Caring for your Notebook PC Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack (if applicable) before cleaning your Notebook PC near liquids, rain, or moisture. Do not use strong solvents such...use your Notebook PC to dusty environments. Do not expose your Notebook PC near 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. Do not use or expose your Notebook PC. Do not place objects on or near gas leaks. 10 Notebook PC E-Manual...
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... function keys feature is activated. 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 Windows®, and controls other multimedia functions. NOTE: The keyboard layout differs by model or territory. Keyboard The keyboard provides full-sized QWERTY keys with a comfortable travel depth for typing. NOTE: For more details, refer to type capitalized letters (such as A, B, C) using your Notebook PC's keyboard. It also enables...
... function keys feature is activated. 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 Windows®, and controls other multimedia functions. NOTE: The keyboard layout differs by model or territory. Keyboard The keyboard provides full-sized QWERTY keys with a comfortable travel depth for typing. NOTE: For more details, refer to type capitalized letters (such as A, B, C) using your Notebook PC's keyboard. It also enables...
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... to an external display. IMPORTANT! • This port can be used as a backup power input only when the battery power is backward compatible to charge your Notebook PC. For more than 5%. • To prevent any damage, use only power sources with the power rating listed above to USB 2.0. Use a USB Type-C® adapter to 10 Gbit/s and is more information, consult an ASUS service center for assistance. 22 Notebook PC E-Manual NOTE: Transfer...
... to an external display. IMPORTANT! • This port can be used as a backup power input only when the battery power is backward compatible to charge your Notebook PC. For more than 5%. • To prevent any damage, use only power sources with the power rating listed above to USB 2.0. Use a USB Type-C® adapter to 10 Gbit/s and is more information, consult an ASUS service center for assistance. 22 Notebook PC E-Manual NOTE: Transfer...
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... 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 is connected to disassemble and reassemble the battery (for your personal safety. • Risk of explosion if battery is found. • The battery and its main power supply, unplug your power adapter. Some Notebook PC models...
... 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 is connected to disassemble and reassemble the battery (for your personal safety. • Risk of explosion if battery is found. • The battery and its main power supply, unplug your power adapter. Some Notebook PC models...
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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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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. 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
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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 PC's programs, Windows® apps, folders, and...
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 PC's programs, Windows® apps, folders, and...
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... turned off before enabling the Bluetooth connection of your Notebook PC. 54 Notebook PC E-Manual Pairing with other Bluetooth-enabled devices You need to pair your Notebook PC with the device. Launch Settings from the list. If they are the same, select Yes to successfully pair your Notebook PC with other Bluetoothenabled devices. Connect your devices by using the following steps: 1. Select Devices, then select Bluetooth to search for Bluetooth-enabled devices. 3. Select a device from the Start menu...
... turned off before enabling the Bluetooth connection of your Notebook PC. 54 Notebook PC E-Manual Pairing with other Bluetooth-enabled devices You need to pair your Notebook PC with the device. Launch Settings from the list. If they are the same, select Yes to successfully pair your Notebook PC with other Bluetoothenabled devices. Connect your devices by using the following steps: 1. Select Devices, then select Bluetooth to search for Bluetooth-enabled devices. 3. Select a device from the Start menu...
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... you can access the BIOS settings or run troubleshooting options using the function keys of your Notebook PC. Do not change the BIOS settings only with the help of the Notebook PC's architecture. WARNING! You may result to access BIOS and Troubleshoot During POST, you turn on or restart your 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...
... you can access the BIOS settings or run troubleshooting options using the function keys of your Notebook PC. Do not change the BIOS settings only with the help of the Notebook PC's architecture. WARNING! You may result to access BIOS and Troubleshoot During POST, you turn on or restart your 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...
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You must backup your data before resetting your system. 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 to its factory settings. Using this option. 62 Notebook PC E-Manual IMPORTANT! • Backup all your Notebook PC without affecting personal files (photos, music, videos, documents). Windows® 10 allows you...
You must backup your data before resetting your system. 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 to its factory settings. Using this option. 62 Notebook PC E-Manual IMPORTANT! • Backup all your Notebook PC without affecting personal files (photos, music, videos, documents). Windows® 10 allows you...
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... to enable any of these advanced recovery options: System Restore, System Image Recovery, Startup Repair, Command Prompt, UEFI Firmware Settings, and Startup Settings. Using Troubleshoot to perform other advanced recovery options on your Notebook PC. 1. Launch Settings and select Update and security. Using this build is not working for your Notebook PC such as: - Notebook PC E-Manual 63 Performing a recovery option Refer to the following steps if you want to an earlier build - Using a USB drive, network connection or Windows recovery DVD to...
... to enable any of these advanced recovery options: System Restore, System Image Recovery, Startup Repair, Command Prompt, UEFI Firmware Settings, and Startup Settings. Using Troubleshoot to perform other advanced recovery options on your Notebook PC. 1. Launch Settings and select Update and security. Using this build is not working for your Notebook PC such as: - Notebook PC E-Manual 63 Performing a recovery option Refer to the following steps if you want to an earlier build - Using a USB drive, network connection or Windows recovery DVD to...
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... to create a backup data in ID and password - Backup data - Internet connection information 66 Notebook PC E-Manual If you are some useful tips 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 operating systems and other installed...
... to create a backup data in ID and password - Backup data - Internet connection information 66 Notebook PC E-Manual If you are some useful tips 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 operating systems and other installed...
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...; Use the function keys to adjust the appearance 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 Wi-Fi connection, switch your system into Airplane mode. • Disconnect unused USB devices. • Close unused applications, especially those that take up too much system memory. The color and brightness of your Notebook PC. You can I fix...
...; Use the function keys to adjust the appearance 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 Wi-Fi connection, switch your system into Airplane mode. • Disconnect unused USB devices. • Close unused applications, especially those that take up too much system memory. The color and brightness of your Notebook PC. You can I fix...
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... turn up . Press to your local ASUS service center for assistance. 5. Contact your Notebook PC and remove it. 7. Why is attached correctly. 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 local ASUS service...
... turn up . Press to your local ASUS service center for assistance. 5. Contact your Notebook PC and remove it. 7. Why is attached correctly. 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 local ASUS service...
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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. 2. Contact your system. 70 Notebook PC E-Manual What should I do when my screen displays this message: "Remove disks or other media. You can I do to restart."? My Notebook PC boots slower than usual and my operating system lags. Delete...
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. 2. Contact your system. 70 Notebook PC E-Manual What should I do when my screen displays this message: "Remove disks or other media. You can I do to restart."? My Notebook PC boots slower than usual and my operating system lags. Delete...
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...Notebook PC E-Manual 91 All ASUS products with the ENERGY STAR logo comply with the ENERGY STAR standard, and the power management feature is a joint program of the U.S. NOTE: Energy Star is NOT supported on the keyboard, or press the power button. ENERGY STAR Qualified Product ENERGY STAR is enabled by default. the computer is automatically set to sleep within 30 minutes of user... can be found at https://csr.asus.com/english/article.aspx?id=41. To wake your computer, click the mouse, press any key on FreeDOS and Linux-based operating systems. EPEAT Registered Products The public...
...Notebook PC E-Manual 91 All ASUS products with the ENERGY STAR logo comply with the ENERGY STAR standard, and the power management feature is a joint program of the U.S. NOTE: Energy Star is NOT supported on the keyboard, or press the power button. ENERGY STAR Qualified Product ENERGY STAR is enabled by default. the computer is automatically set to sleep within 30 minutes of user... can be found at https://csr.asus.com/english/article.aspx?id=41. To wake your computer, click the mouse, press any key on FreeDOS and Linux-based operating systems. EPEAT Registered Products The public...