Asus B33E User's Manual for English Edition

Asus B33E Manual

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    E6719 Notebook PC User Manual 13,3" : B33E July 2011
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    Notes for This Manual 6 Safety Precautions 7 Preparing your Notebook PC 11 Chapter 2: Knowing the parts Top Side...14 Bottom Side...18 Right Side...21 Left Side...23 Front Side...26 Chapter 3: Getting Started Power System...28 Using AC Power 28 Using Battery Power 30 Battery Care...31 Powering
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    selected models 78 Enabling TPM Support 79 Clearing TPM Secured Data 79 USB Charger+...80 Appendix Optional Accessories A-2 Optional Connections A-2 Operating System and Software A-3 System BIOS Settings A-4 Common Problems and Solutions A-7 Recovering Your Notebook PC A-13 Using Recovery
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    EC A-23 CE Marking A-24 IC Radiation Exposure Statement for Canada A-24 Wireless Operation Channel for Different Domains A-25 France Restricted ASUS Recycling / Takeback Services A-35 Copyright Information A-36 Limitation of Liability A-37 Service and Support A-37  Notebook PC User Manual
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    1 Chapter 1: Introducing the Notebook PC
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    to use them. The following are major sections of this User's Manual: 1. Introducing the Notebook PC Introduces you to the Notebook PC and this User's Manual. 2. Knowing the Parts Gives you information on the Notebook PC's components. 3. Getting Started Gives you information on getting started with
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    safety precautions will increase the life of the Notebook PC. Follow all precautions and instructions. Except as described in this manual, refer all servicing to qualified personnel. Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack(s) before cleaning. Wipe the Notebook PC using a clean cellulose
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    power cords, accessories, or other peripherals. Incorrect installation of battery may cause explosion and damage the Notebook PC. DO NOT throw the Notebook PC in municipal waste. This product has been designed to enable proper reuse of parts and recycling. The symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin
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    level. DC Fan warning Please note that the DC fan is a moving part that may cause DANGER. Ensure to keep your body from the moving fan CAUTION! The Notebook PC's surface is easily dulled if not properly cared for. Be careful not to rub or scrape the Notebook PC surfaces. Notebook PC User Manual 
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    and an AC power source. Be aware that it takes much longer to charge the battery pack when the Notebook PC is in use. Airplane Precautions Contact your airline if you want to use the Notebook PC on the airplane. Most airlines will have restrictions for using electronic devices. Most airlines
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    Preparing your Notebook PC These are quick instructions for using your Notebook PC. Installing the Battery Pack 2 2 1 Connecting the Power Adapter 2 1 3 110v-220v Notebook PC User Manual 11
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    the power button located beneath the LCD display panel. 2. Use [Fn]+[F5] or [Fn]+[F6] to adjust the LCD brightness. OFF ON OFF ON 12 Notebook PC User Manual
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    2 Chapter 2: Knowing the parts
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    sc insert delete break sysrq num lk scr lk 7 8 9 backspace home 4 5 6 1 2 3 pgup enter pgdn shift 0 shift end ctrl fn alt alt ctrl 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 14 Notebook PC User Manual
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    recordings. 5 Display Panel The display panel functions the same as a desktop monitor. The Notebook PC uses an active matrix TFT LCD, which provides excellent viewing like that of desktop monitors liquids (use plain water if necessary) to clean the display panel. Notebook PC User Manual 15
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    power saving modes. The power saving modes control many aspects of the Notebook PC to maximize performance versus battery time. Applying or removing the power adapter will automatically switch the system included touchpad utility to allow easy Windows or web navigation. 16 Notebook PC User Manual
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    11 Fingerprint Scanner The built-in fingerprint scanner allows use of security software using your fingerprint as your identification key. Notebook PC User Manual 17
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    sofas which may block the vents. DO NOT PUT THE NOTEBOOK PC ON YOUR LAP OR OTHER PARTS OF THE BODY TO AVOID INJURY FROM THE HEAT. 1 Battery Lock - Spring The spring battery lock is used to keep the battery pack secured. When the battery pack is inserted, it will automatically lock.To remove the
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    used to keep the battery pack secured. Move the manual lock to the unlocked position to insert or remove the battery pack. Move the manual lock to the locked position after inserting the battery pack. 4 Power Station Connector The power station connector allows the Notebook PC to interface with
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    is secured in a compartment. Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on hard disk drive upgrades for your Notebook PC. Only purchase hard disk drives from authorized retailers of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. 20 Notebook PC User Manual
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    Right Side E-SATA 1 2 34 56 7 8 9 1 Optical Drive The Notebook PC's optical drive may support compact discs (CD) and/or digital video discs (DVD) and may have recordable (R) or re- not work. Do not use the emergency eject in place of the electronic eject. Notebook PC User Manual 21
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    or hubs. USB supports hot-swapping of Notebook PC security products. These security products usually include a metal cable and lock that prevent the Notebook PC to be removed from a fixed object. Some may also include a motion detector to sound an alarm when moved. 22 Notebook PC User Manual
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    jack supplies power to the Notebook PC and charges the internal battery pack.To prevent damage to the Notebook PC and battery pack, always use the supports a standard VGA- compatible device such as a monitor or projector to allow viewing on a larger external display. Notebook PC User Manual
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    disconnected without restarting the computer. This port also supports USB Charger+ function that helps charge the connected USB device even when the Notebook PC is powered off. Refer to the later section video conferencing, voice narrations, or simple audio recordings. 24 Notebook PC User Manual
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    Jack The stereo headphone jack (1/8 inch) is used to connect the Notebook PC's audio out signal to amplified speakers Combo or headphones. Using this devices for digital audio output. Use this feature to turn the Notebook PC into a hi-fi home entertainment system. Notebook PC User Manual 25
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    reader must be purchased separately in order to use memory cards from devices such as digital cameras, MP3 players, mobile phones, and PDAs. This Notebook PC has a built-in high- speed memory card reader that can conveniently read from and write to many flash memory cards as mentioned later
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    3 Chapter 3: Getting Started
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    Notebook PC power is comprised of two parts, the power adapter and the battery power system.The power adapter converts AC power from a wall outlet to the DC power required by the Notebook PC. Your Notebook universal outlets to support different power You can buy travel kits for the Notebook PC that
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    -DC adapter, seek servicing. Seek servicing if you suspect a faulty AC-DC adapter.You may damage both your battery pack(s) and the Notebook PC with a faulty AC-DC adapter. This Notebook PC may come with to minimize the power consumption when the Notebook PC is not in use. Notebook PC User Manual 29
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    provide several hours of battery life, which can be further extended by using power management features through the BIOS setup. Additional battery packs are optional and can be purchased separately through a Notebook PC retailer. Installing and Removing the Battery Pack Your Notebook PC may or may
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    safety reasons, DO NOT throw the battery in fire, DO NOT short circuit the contacts, and DO NOT disassemble the battery. If there is any abnormal operation or damage to the battery pack caused by impact, turn OFF the Notebook PC and contact an authorized service center. Notebook PC User Manual 31
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    selections to boot from your available drives. Before bootup, the display panel flashes when the power is turned ON.This is part of the Notebook PC's test routine and is not a problem with the display. IMPORTANT! To protect the hard disk drive, always wait at least 5 seconds after turning OFF your
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    during POST and gives a warning message if the hard disk drive requires servicing. If any critical hard disk drive warning is given during bootup, backup your checking utility, you should take your Notebook PC in for servicing. Continued use may result in data loss. Notebook PC User Manual 33
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    when the battery power is depleted. STR is not the same as power OFF. STR requires a small amount of power and will fail and lose data if no power is available due to complete battery depletion or no power supply (e.g. removing both the power adapter and battery pack). 34 Notebook PC User Manual
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    indicator on the Notebook PC turns OFF when the battery pack is charged. The battery starts charging when the charge remaining in the battery drops below 95%.This prevents the battery from charging frequently. Minimizing the recharge cycles helps prolong battery life. The battery stops charging if
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    system, you may be prompted to restart the system. Some installation processes will provide a dialog box to allow restart.To restart the system manually, choose Restart. IMPORTANT! To protect the hard drive, wait at least 5 seconds after turning OFF your Notebook PC before turning it back ON. 36
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    Emergency Shutdown In case your operating system cannot properly turn OFF or restart, there is an additional way to shutdown your Notebook PC: • Hold the power button over 4 seconds. IMPORTANT! DO NOT use emergency shutdown while data is being written; doing so can result in loss or
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    Power Management Modes The Notebook PC has a number of automatic or adjustable power saving features that you can use to maximize battery life and lower Total Cost of Ownership (TCO).You can control some except [Fn]. (NOTE: The power indicator will blink in this mode.) 38 Notebook PC User Manual
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    These power control cannot be configured by the user and should be known in case the Notebook PC should enter these states. The following temperatures represent the chassis temperature (not CPU). for critical cooling when temperature exceeds the maximum safe upper limit. Notebook PC User Manual 39
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    to reflect the GPU being used. Click OK to finish. By default, your notebook is configured to automatically select the optimal GPU mode depending on the power source. GPU when on battery and then click OK. The HDMI port only functions in High-performance GPU mode. 40 Notebook PC User Manual
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    remain the same. Follow the icons instead of the function keys. "ZZ" Icon (F1): Places the Notebook PC in suspend mode (either Save-to-RAM or Save-to-Disk depending on sleep button setting in power screen area to fill the entire display when using low resolution modes.) Notebook PC User Manual 41
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    LCD/Monitor Icons (F8): Toggles between the Notebook PC's LCD display and an external monitor in this series: LCD Only -> CRT Only (External Monitor) -> LCD + CRT Clone and OFF. Allows you to use a larger portion of the keyboard for cell navigation. (on selected models) 42 Notebook PC User Manual
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    (OSD). Fn+V (on selected models): Toggles "Life Frame" software application. For some models, this battery mode.You can see the current mode through the on-screen display (OSD). Fn+Enter (extended keyboard): Toggles Windows "Calculator" application. (on selected models) Notebook PC User Manual
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    , that looks like a Windows menu with a small pointer, activates the properties menu and is equivalent to pressing the right mouse button on a Windows object. 44 Notebook PC User Manual
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    The following defines the meaning of each multimedia control key on the Notebook PC. Some control key functions may defer depending on Notebook PC model. Use the [Fn] key in combination with the arrow Forward) During CD play, skips to the next audio track/movie chapter. Notebook PC User Manual 45
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    pause prt sc insert delete break sysrq num lk scr lk 7 8 9 backspace home 4 5 6 1 2 3 pgup enter pgdn shift 0 shift end ctrl fn alt alt ctrl 46 Notebook PC User Manual
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    modes control many aspects of the Notebook PC to maximize performance versus battery time. Applying or removing the power ON and once to turn OFF the Notebook PC. The power switch only works when the display panel is opened. ASUS Scene Switch Key Press this button to Notebook PC User Manual 47
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    fn alt 0 alt shift end ctrl ON Power Indicator The power indicator lights when the Notebook PC is turned ON and blinks slowly when the Notebook PC is in the Suspend-toRAM (Sleep) mode. This indicator is OFF when the Notebook PC is turned OFF or in the Suspend-to-Disk (Hibernation) mode.
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    ). Orange Blinking: Battery power is less than 10% (without AC power). Off: Battery power is between 10% and 100% (without AC power). Drive Activity Indicator Indicates that the Notebook PC is accessing one the typed letters will be in the lower case form (e.g. a,b,c). Notebook PC User Manual 49
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    4 Chapter 4: Using the Notebook PC
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    Pointing Device The Notebook PC's integrated touchpad pointing device is fully compatible with all two/three-button and scrolling knob PS/2 mice. The touchpad is pressure sensitive and contains no moving parts; therefore, mechanical failures can be avoided. A device driver is still required for
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    the center of the touchpad and slide in a direction to move the pointer. Slide finger forward Slide finger left Slide finger right Slide finger backward Notebook PC User Manual 53
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    ."The following two examples produce the same results. DoubleClicking DoubleTapping Press the left button twice and release. 54 Lightly but rapidly strike the touchpad twice. Notebook PC User Manual
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    a window up/down/left/right. If your display window includes several sub-windows, move the pointer on that pane before scrolling. Scrolling vertically Scrolling horizontally Notebook PC User Manual 55
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    Two-finger tapping - Use two fingers to tap the touchpad. This action simulates the click on the scroll wheel of a mouse. Three-finger tapping - Use three fingers to tap the touchpad. This action mimics the right-click function of a mouse. 56 Notebook PC User Manual
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    not increase the responsiveness of the touchpad. The touchpad responds best to light pressure. Automatic Touchpad Disabling Windows can automatically disable the Notebook PC's touchpad when an external USB mouse is attached. This feature is normally OFF, to turn ON this feature: 1. Select the option
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    2. Click ELAN on the top and click Disable when external USB mouse plug in check box. 3. Click OK to finish the configuration. 58 Notebook PC User Manual
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    available to support one ExpressCard/ 34mm expansion card.This new interface is faster by using a serial bus supporting USB instructions below. 2. Insert the ExpressCard with the connector side first and label side up. Standard ExpressCards will be flush with the Notebook Notebook PC User Manual 59
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    Removing an Expansion Card The ExpressCard slot does not have an eject button. Press the ExpressCard inwards and release to eject the ExpressCard. Carefully pull the ejected ExpressCard out of the socket. 60 Notebook PC User Manual
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    specifications constantly change so compatibility may change without warning. ON MMC . SD MS / MS Pro The actual location of the Flash Memory Slot differs by models. Refer to the previous chapter " in the Windows notification area before removing the flash memory card. Notebook PC User Manual 61
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    Optical Drive (on selected models) Inserting an optical disc 1. While the Notebook PC's power is ON, press the drive's eject button and the tray will eject out partially. 2. mechanisms. Make sure there are no obstructions that may get jammed under the drive's tray. 2 1 62 Notebook PC User Manual
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    be used. It is normal to hear as well as feel the CD spinning with great intensity in the CD drive while data is read. Notebook PC User Manual 63
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    in place of the electronic eject. Ensure not to stab the activity indicator located in the same area. Actual location will vary by model. 64 Notebook PC User Manual
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    visit an authorized service center or retailer for this Notebook PC. WARNING! Disconnect all the connected peripherals, any telephone or telecommunication lines and power connector (such as external power supply, battery pack, etc.) before removing the hard disk cover. Notebook PC User Manual 65
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    Locating the hard disk drive 1 2 Removing the hard disk drive 1 2 1 2 1 2 1 2 1 2 1 Installing the hard disk drive 1 1 2 2 1 2 1 2 1 2 2 1 2 2 1 66 1 2 Notebook PC User Manual 2
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    service center or retailer for information on memory upgrades for your Notebook PC. Only purchase expansion modules from authorized retailers of this Notebook and power connector (such as external power supply, battery pack, etc.) before installing or removing a memory. Notebook PC User Manual 67
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    Locating the memory compartment Installing a Memory Card: Removing a Memory Card: 33 (This is only an example.) (This is only an example.) 68 Notebook PC User Manual
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    with RJ-45 connectors on each end, to the modem/network port on the Notebook PC and the other end to a hub or switch. For 100 BASE-TX 3, 4, or 5 twisted-pair wiring. 10/100 Mbps Full-Duplex is supported on this Notebook PC but requires connection to a network switching hub with "duplex" enabled.
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    a crossover LAN cable is required (Fast-Ethernet model). (Gigabit models support auto-crossover so a crossover LAN cable is optional.) Example of the Notebook PC connected to a Network Hub or Switch for use with the . Refer to the previous chapter to locate the LAN port. 70 Notebook PC User Manual
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    wireless LAN standards. The optional built-in wireless LAN is a client adapter that supports Infrastructure and Ad-hoc modes giving you flexibility on your existing or future wireless otherwise, the information transmission without encryption might be visible to others. Notebook PC User Manual 71
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    optional 802.11 wireless LAN adapters.) Notebook PC Desktop PC PDA Infrastructure mode The Infrastructure mode allows the Notebook PC and other wireless devices to join wired network. (All devices must install Notebook PC optional 802.11 wireless LAN adapters.) Desktop PC Access Point PDA 72
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    cannot find the desired access point, click the Refresh icon on the upper right corner to refresh and search in the list again. in the Notebook PC User Manual 73
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    the wireless network icon in the Notification area. The crossed wireless network icon appears when you press + to disable the WLAN function. 74 Notebook PC User Manual
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    Bluetooth-enabled devices. Examples of Bluetooth-enabled devices may be Notebook PCs, Desktop PCs, mobile phones, and PDAs. If your Notebook PC did not come with built-in Bluetooth, you need [FN+F2] repeatedly until wireless LAN icon and bluetooth icon are shown. Notebook PC User Manual 75
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    in the left blue pane. 4. Right-click Bluetooth Network Connection and select View Bluetooth Network Devices. 5. Click Add a device to look for new devices. 76 Notebook PC User Manual
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    6. Select a Bluetooth-enabled device from the list and click Next. 7. Enter the Bluetooth security code into your device and start pairing. 8. The paired relationship is successfully built. Click Close to finish the setting. Notebook PC User Manual 77
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    and communication more trustworthy. The security features provided by the TPM are internally supported by the following cryptographic capabilities of each TPM: hashing, random number generation, application. The TPM is disabled by default. Use BIOS setup to enable it. 78 Notebook PC User Manual
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    American Megatrends, Inc. � � � Advanced TPM Configuration TPM Support TPM State [Enable] [Disabled] Enables or Disables TPM support. O.S. will not show TPM. Reset of platform is required Megatrends, Inc. IMPORTANT! You should routinely backup your TPM secured data. Notebook PC User Manual 79
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    connected USB device when the battery charge drops below your set threshold. • The USB port that supports USB Charger+ does not support USB device wake up function. • If your connected device is overheated, smoking, or has abnormal odors, remove the device immediately. 80 Notebook PC User Manual
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    A Appendix
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    to complement your Notebook PC. USB When used in current operating systems, no drivers are necessary. USB Floppy Disk Drive An the floppy disk before transporting the Notebook PC to prevent damage from shock. and mouse will work simultaneously with the Notebook PC's built-in keyboard and touchpad.
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    and compatibility of other operating systems cannot be guaranteed. Support Software This Notebook PC comes with a support disc that provides BIOS, drivers and applications to enable hardware features, extend functionality, help manage your Notebook PC, or add functionality not provided by the native
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    Screen : Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. F1: General Help F9: Optimized Defaults F10: Save ESC: Exit Version 1.28.1119. Copyright (C) 2008 American Megatrends, Inc. A-4 Notebook PC User Manual
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    [Enter]. 3. Leave the Create New Password field blank and press [Enter]. 4. Leave the Confirm New Password field blank and press [Enter]. 5. Password is then cleared. Notebook PC User Manual A-5
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    Screen : Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. F1: General Help F9: Optimized Defaults F10: Save ESC: Exit Version 1.28.1119. Copyright (C) 2008 American Megatrends, Inc. A-6 Notebook PC User Manual
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    recovering. 4. If the problem still exist, contact your local service center and ask an engineer for assistance. Hardware Problem - Keyboard / Hotkey The Hotkey (FN) is disabled. A. Reinstall the "ATK0100" driver from the driver CD or download it from the ASUS website. Notebook PC User Manual A-7
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    webcam driver to solve the problem. 3. If the problem is not solved, update the BIOS to the latest version and try again. 4. If the problem still exist, contact your local service center and ask an engineer for assistance. Hardware Problem - Battery Battery maintenance. 1. Register the Notebook PC
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    service center for replacement. D. Battery problem; please check the battery contacts, otherwise visit a local service center for repair. Hardware Problem - Wireless Card How to check whether a Notebook close them to decrease system load. 3. The problem may also be caused by some viruses, use anti
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    and Internet firewall to protect yourself from viruses. Software Problem - ASUS bundled software When I power ON the Notebook PC, there will be an "Open policy file error be downloaded from the ASUS website. WARNING! Ensure your Notebook PC does not lose power during the BIOS flashing process. A-10
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    firewall to protect yourself from viruses. Ensure that you install the "Intel INF Update" and "ATKACPI" drivers first so that hardware devices can be recognized. 6. If the problem still exist, contact your local service center and ask an engineer for assistance. Notebook PC User Manual A-11
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    file for your model from the ASUS website and save it in your flash disk drive. 2. Connect your flash disk drive to the Notebook PC and power on the Notebook PC. 3. Use the "Start Easy Flash" function on the Advanced page of the BIOS Setup Utility. Follow the instructions shown. Aptio Setup Utility
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    system, drivers, and utilities installed on your Notebook PC at the factory. IMPORTANT! DO NOT delete the partition named RECOVERY. The Recovery Partition is created at the factory and cannot be restored if deleted. Take your Notebook PC to an authorized ASUS service center if you have problems with
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    instructions to complete the recovery process. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for updated drivers Notebook PC. According to Microsoft, you may lose important data because of setting up Windows on the wrong disk drive or formatting the incorrect drive partition. A-14 Notebook PC User Manual
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    unless instructed to do so, during the recovery process or else your partitions will be unusable. Ensure to connect the power adapter to your Notebook PC when performing system recovery. Unstable power supply may cause recovery failure. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for updated drivers and
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    , you must install your own DVD viewer software. Optional DVD viewer software may be purchased with this Notebook PC. The DVD-ROM drive allows the use of both CD and DVD discs. Regional Playback Information Playback resetting costs will be at the expense of the user. A-16 Notebook PC User Manual
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    Region Definitions Region 1 Canada, US, US Territories Region 2 Czech, Egypt, Finland, France, Germany, Gulf States, Hungary, Iceland, Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Pacific Islands, South America Region 5 CIS, India, Pakistan, Rest of Africa, Russia, North Korea Region 6 China Notebook PC User Manual A-17
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    Notebook PC with internal modem model complies with JATE (Japan), FCC (US, Canada, PSTN network termination point. In the event of problems you should contact your equipment supplier in the first terminal equipment supporting the voice telephony justified case service) in which Notebook PC User Manual
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    . Equipment in which the end-to-end quality of speech is controlled by regulations (e.g. handset telephones and in some countries also cordless telephones) is excluded. Notebook PC User Manual A-19
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    Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes Yes Still Pending No Yes Yes Yes Yes No No No Yes Yes Yes More Testing No No Not Applicable Yes No No No No Not Applicable No No Still Pending No No No Yes No Not Applicable Not Applicable Not
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    dialling (manufacturers may state in the user guide that the equipment is only intended to support DTMF signalling, which would make any additional testing superfluous). In The Netherlands additional testing is required for series connection and caller ID facilities. Notebook PC User Manual A-21
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    This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the , if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there equipment. A-22 Notebook PC User Manual
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    Regulations #47, part 15.193, the specific operating instructions for satisfying RF Testing for electromagnetic compatibility in [EN 301 489-1] & [EN 301 489-17] • Effective use of the radio spectrum as in [Article 3.2] • Radio test suites according to [EN 300 328-2] Notebook PC User Manual
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    conformity. IC Radiation Exposure Statement for Canada This equipment complies with IC radiation users must follow the specific operating instructions for satisfying RF exposure compliance. To prevent radio interference to the licensed service (i.e. co-channel Mobile Satellite systems) this
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    36 Indre 45 Loiret 58 Nièvre 03 Allier 09 Ariège 16 Charente 26 Drôme 37 Indre et Loire 50 Manche 59 Nord Notebook PC User Manual A-25
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    within France. Please check with ART for the latest information (www.arcep.fr). Your WLAN Card transmits less than 100mW, but more than 10mW. A-26 Notebook PC User Manual
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    energy into electrical energy by an irreversible or reversible chemical reaction. • Do not dispose the Notebook PC battery pack in a fire, as they may explode. Check with local codes for possible special disposal instructions to reduce the risk of injury to persons due to fire or explosion. • Do not
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    building entrance. REACH Complying with the REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorization, and Restriction of Chemicals) regulatory framework, we publish the chemical substances in our products at ASUS REACH website at http://csr.asus.com/english/REACH.htm. A-28 Notebook PC User Manual
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    aux instructions du fabricant. (French) ADVARSEL! Eksplosjonsfare ved feilaktig skifte av batteri. Benytt samme batteritype eller en tilsvarende type anbefalt av apparatfabrikanten. Brukte batterier kasseres i henhold til fabrikantens instruksjoner. (Norwegian) (Japanese) Russian) Notebook PC
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    manual may result in hazardous laser exposure. Do not attempt to disassemble the optical drive. For your safety, have the optical drive serviced only by an authorized service provider. Service laser product installation guide may result in hazardous radiation exposure. A-30 Notebook PC User Manual
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    Macrovision Corporation, and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited. Notebook PC User Manual A-31
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    CTR 21 Approval (for Notebook PC with built-in Modem) Danish Dutch English Finnish French German Greek Italian Portuguese A-32 Notebook PC User Manual
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    Spanish Swedish Notebook PC User Manual A-33
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    and longer lifetime through providing compatible spare parts such as batteries, power supplies, the keyboard, the through energy efficient products and practices. All ASUS products with the ENERGY STAR logo comply with supported on Freedos and Linux-based products. A-34 Notebook PC User Manual
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    RoHS Swiss Energy Laws ASUS Recycling / Takeback Services ASUS recycling and takeback programs batteries and other components as well as the packaging materials. Please go to http://csr.asus.com/english/Takeback.htm for detailed recycling information in different regions. Notebook PC User Manual
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    part of this manual ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. ("ASUS"). ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL "AS IS"WITHOUT WARRANTY AND INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL ARE FURNISHED FOR INFORMATIONAL USE ONLY ASUS. ASUS ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY FOR ANY ERRORS OR INACCURACIES THAT MAY APPEAR IN THIS MANUAL
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    this Warranty Statement, up to the listed contract price of each product. ASUS will only be responsible for or indemnify you ASUS, ITS SUPPLIERS OR YOUR RESELLER IS INFORMED OF THEIR POSSIBILITY. Service and Support Visit our multi-language web site at http://support.asus.com Notebook PC User Manual
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    Europe: ASUS COMPUTER GmbH Address, City: HARKORT STR. 21-23, 40880 RATINGEN Country: GERMANY declare the following apparatus: Product name : NoteBook PC Model name : B33E conform Date: Sep. 23, 2011 Year to begin affixing CE marking:2011 Signature A-38 Notebook PC User Manual
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Notebook PC User Manual
July 2011
E6719
13,3” : B33E