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    ASUS Essentio Desktop PC CP6230 User Manual This desktop PC is designed for pedestal use. DO NOT locate it horizontally. E6805_CP60_Manual.indd 1 8/16/11 4:41:8 PM
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    Product warranty or service will not be extended if: (1) the product is repaired, modified or altered, unless such repair, modification of alteration is authorized in writing by ASUS; or (2) the serial number of the product is defaced or missing. ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY
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    28 Connecting multiple external displays 31 Connecting an HDTV 33 Chapter 4 Using your computer Proper posture when using your Desktop PC 35 Using the memory card reader 36 Using the optical drive 37 Using the multimedia keyboard (on selected models only 38 Chapter 5 Connecting to
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    Contents Chapter 6 Using the utilities ASUS AI Suite II 47 ASUS AI Manager 53 Ai Charger 56 ASUS Webstorage 57 ASUS Easy Update 59 Nero 9 ...60 Recovering your system 61 Chapter 7 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 63 ASUS contact information 70  E6805_CP60_Manual.indd 4 8/16/11
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    ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services ASUS not installed and used in accordance with manufacturer's instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. of shielded cables for connection of the monitor to the graphics card is required to assure compliance with FCC regulations. Changes
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    and installers must be provide with antenna installation instructions and transmitter operating conditions for satisfying RF exposure only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited. Lithium-Ion Battery Warning CAUTION: Danger of
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    circuit the contacts. DO NOT disassemble the battery. • Use this product in environments with ambient temperatures between 0˚C (32̊F)and 35˚C (95̊F). • DO NOT cover the vents on the Desktop PC to prevent the system from getting overheated. • DO NOT use damaged power cords, accessories, or other
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    information and for product and software updates. ASUS websites The ASUS website provides updated information on ASUS hardware and software products. Refer to the ASUS website www.asus.com. ASUS Local Technical Support Visit ASUS website at http://support.asus.com/contact for the contact information
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    Package contents ASUS Essentio Desktop PC Keyboard x1 Mouse x1 Power cord x1 Support DVD x1 (Optional) Recovery DVD x1 (Optional) Installation Guide Nero 9 burning software DVD x1 (Optional) Installation Guide x1 Warranty card x1 • If any of the above items is damaged or missing, contact
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    the ASUS Essentio CP6230 Desktop PC! The ASUS Essentio CP6230 Desktop PC provides cutting-edge performance, uncompromised reliability, and user-centric utilities. All these values are encapsulated in a stylish system casing. Read the ASUS Warranty Card before setting up your ASUS Desktop PC. Getting
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    devices can only be used under Windows® OS environment and after the USB 3.0 driver installation. • USB 3.0 devices can only be used as data storage only. / Secure Digital™ / Memory Stick™ / Memory Stick Pro™ card into this slot. 8. ���F��ro��n�t�I�/O��p�o��rt�s��c�o�v�e�r�. Rear panel 1 1
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    provide proper ventilation for your computer. 2. ���P�o�w��e�r�c�o�n�n��e�c�to�r�. Plug the power cord to this connector. 3. LAN (RJ-45) port. This ports on this optional ASUS Graphics Card may vary with different other audio sources. ASUS CP6230 E6805_CP60_Manual.indd 1 13 8/16/11 4:4:08 PM
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    ENGLISH Refer to the audio configuration table below for the function of the audio ports in a 2, 4, 6, or 8-channel configuration. Audio 2, 4, 6, or 8-channel configuration Port Light Blue Lime Pink Orange Black Gray Headset 2-channel Line In Line Out Mic In - - - 4-channel Line In Front
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    discrete ASUS Graphics Card. To connect an external monitor using the ASUS Graphics Card: 1. Connect a monitor to a display output port on the ASUS Graphics Card. 2. Plug the monitor to a power source. The display output ports on the ASUS Graphics Card may vary with different models. ASUS CP6230
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    your computer. 2. Plug the monitor to a power source. • If your computer comes with an ASUS Graphics Card, the graphics card is set as the primary display device in the BIOS. Hence, connect your monitor to a display output port on the graphics card. • To connect multiple external monitors to your
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    keyboard and a USB mouse to the USB ports on the rear panel of your computer. ` Connecting the power cord Connect one end of the power cord to the power connector on the rear panel of your computer and the other end to a power source. ASUS CP6230 E6805_CP60_Manual.indd 17 17 8/16/11 4:4:0 PM
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    button on your computer. Power button 3. Wait until the operating system loads automatically. Turning your computer OFF To turn your computer OFF: 1. Close all running applications. 2. Click on the Windows® desktop. 3. Click to shut down the operating system. 18 E6805_CP60_Manual.indd 18
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    of screens appear to guide you in configuring updates only to set up the security settings for your computer. To skip this step, select Ask me later. 8. Review your date and time settings. Click Next. The system loads the new settings and restarts. You may now start using your computer. ASUS CP6230
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    ENGLISH Using Windows® 7 desktop Click the Start icon > Help and Support to obtain more information about Windows® computer. It also provides you with more information about Windows 7 through its Help and Support feature. Launching items from the Start menu To launch items from the Start menu: 1.
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    from the taskbar: 1. From the taskbar, right-click the program that you want to remove from the taskbar, then select Unpin this program from taskbar. ASUS CP6230 E6805_CP60_Manual.indd 1 21 8/16/11 4:4:5 PM
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    ENGLISH Using the notification area By default, the notification area shows these three icons: Action Center notification Click this icon to display all the alert messages/notifications and launch the Windows® Action Center. Network connection This icon displays the connection status and signal
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    files: 1. Launch Windows Explorer. 2. Right-click anywhere on the View pane. 3. From the menu that appears, select Group by, then select your preferred grouping type. ASUS CP6230 E6805_CP60_Manual.indd  23 8/16/11 4:4:8 PM
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    affecting your personal data. To restore your system: 1. Close all running applications. 2. Click > All Programs > Accessories > System Tools > System Restore. 3. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the process. 24 E6805_CP60_Manual.indd 4 Chapter 2: Using Windows® 7 8/16/11 4:4:8 PM
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    the option to automatically troubleshoot and fix some common computer problems. You may customize the Start menu. 2. Select All Programs > Windows Update. 3. From the Windows Update screen, click the task that you want to do. Account. ASUS CP6230 25 E6805_CP60_Manual.indd 5 8/16/11 4:4:9 PM
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    & Activate. 3. Input your e-mail address and select your location. Click Next. 4. Click Finish to complete the activation. Getting Windows® Help and Support Windows® Help and Support provides you with guides and answers in using the applications in Windows® 7 platform. To launch Windows® Help and
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    ENGLISH Chapter 3 Connecting devices to your computer Connecting a USB storage device This desktop PC provides USB 2.0/1.1 ports on both the front and rear panels. The USB Doing so may cause data loss or damage the USB storage device. ASUS CP6230 E6805_CP60_Manual.indd 7 27 8/16/11 4:44:44 PM
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    ENGLISH Connecting microphone and speakers This desktop PC comes with microphone ports and speaker ports on both the front and rear panels. The audio I/O ports located on the rear panel allow you to
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    ENGLISH Connecting 4-channel Speakers Connecting 6-channel Speakers ASUS CP6230 E6805_CP60_Manual.indd 9 29 8/16/11 4:45:55 PM
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    Connecting 8-channel Speakers ENGLISH 30 E6805_CP60_Manual.indd 0 Chapter 3: Connecting devices to your computer 8/16/11 4:46:00 PM
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    section in Chapter 1 for details on how to connect a monitor to your computer. For some graphic cards, only the monitor that is set to be the primary display has display during POST. The dual display function works only under Windows. ASUS CP6230 E6805_CP60_Manual.indd 1 31 8/16/11 4:46:40 PM
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    these displays: Select this option to use the additional monitor as an extension display. This increases your desktop space. • Show desktop only on 1 / 2: Select this option to show desktop only on monitor 1 or monitor 2. • Remove this display: Select this options to remove the selected display
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    and the computer. The HDMI cable is purchased separately. • To get the best display performance, ensure that your HDMI cable is less than 15 meters. ASUS CP6230 E6805_CP60_Manual.indd  33 8/16/11 4:47:18 PM
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    ENGLISH 34 E6805_CP60_Manual.indd 4 Chapter 3: Connecting devices to your computer 8/16/11 4:47:18 PM
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    wrist rest for support to reduce the pressure on your wrists while typing. • Use your Desktop PC in a comfortably-lit area, and keep it away from sources of glare such as windows and straight sunlight. • Take regular mini-breaks from using your Desktop PC. ASUS CP6230 35 E6805_CP60_Manual.indd
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    panel of your system allows you to read from and write to different memory card drives. 2 2 1 To use the memory card: 1. Press PUSH on the front I/O ports cover to open it. 2. Insert the memory card into the card slot. • A memory card is keyed so that it fits in only one direction. DO NOT force
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    drive bay cover. • Right-click the CD/DVD drive icon on the Computer screen, and then click Eject. 2. Remove the disc from the disc tray. ASUS CP6230 E6805_CP60_Manual.indd 7 37 8/16/11 4:48:1 PM
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    varies with models. The illustrations on this section are for reference only. ASUS PRIMAX PR1101U keyboard ` 1 234 Keys 1. 2. 3. 4. Description Turns the status. The special function keys only work on Windows® XP / Vista / Windows® 7 operating systems. 38 E6805_CP60_Manual.indd 8 Chapter 4: Using
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    ENGLISH ASUS SK-2045 keyboard 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 1 18 2 ` 19 3 20 4 21 5 22 Keys 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Windows® Media Center. The special function keys only work on Windows® Vista / Windows® 7 operating systems. ASUS CP6230 E6805_CP60_Manual.indd 9 39 8/16/11 4:48:59 PM
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    ENGLISH 40 E6805_CP60_Manual.indd 40 Chapter 4: Using your computer 8/16/11 4:49:00 PM
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    Modem RJ-45 cable 3. Turn on the DSL/cable modem and your computer. 4. Configure the necessary Internet connection settings. Contact your Internet Service Provider (ISP) for details or assistance in setting up your Internet connection. ASUS CP6230 E6805_CP60_Manual.indd 41 41 8/16/11 4:49:8 PM
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    ENGLISH Connecting via a local area network (LAN) To connect via a LAN: 1. Connect one end of an RJ-45 cable to the LAN (RJ-45) port on the rear panel of your computer and the other end to your LAN. RJ-45 cable LAN 2. Turn on your computer. 3. Configure the necessary Internet connection settings
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    Wireless AP Modem • To increase the range and sensitivity of the wireless radio signal, connect the external antennas to the antenna connectors on the ASUS WLAN Card. • Place the antennas on the top of your computer for the best wireless performance. • The external antennas are optional items
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    ENGLISH To connect to a wireless network: 1. Click the network icon networks. in the notification area to display the available wireless 2. Select the wireless network that you want to connect to, then click Connect. 3. You may need to key in the network security key for a secured wireless
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    ENGLISH 4. Wait while your computer is connecting to the wireless network. 5. The wireless connection is established successfully. The connection status is displayed and the network icon displays the connected status. ASUS CP6230 E6805_CP60_Manual.indd 45 45 8/16/11 4:50:9 PM
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    ENGLISH 46 E6805_CP60_Manual.indd 46 Chapter 5: Connecting to the Internet 8/16/11 4:50:40 PM
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    , and to customize the settings of AI Suite II. Click to select a utility Click to monitor sensors or CPU frequency Click to update the motherboard BIOS Click to show the system information Click to customize the interface settings ASUS CP6230 E6805_CP60_Manual.indd 47 47 8/16/11 4:50:41 PM
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    to customize each mode through configuring the settings such as CPU frequency, vCore Voltage, and Fan Control. To launch EPU: • Click� Tool > EPU on the AI Suite II main menu bar. Displays the following message if no VGA power saving engine is detected. Multiple system operating modes Displays
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    problem with these components. Probe II senses fan rotations, CPU temperature, and system voltages, among others. With this utility, you are assured that your computer is always at a healthy operating condition. To launch Probe II: • Click� Tool ASUS CP6230 E6805_CP60_Manual.indd 49 49 8/16/11 4:50
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    you to monitor the changes in the system voltage, temperature, and fan speed, as well as recording the changes. To launch Sensor Recorder: • Click Tool > Sensor Recorder on the AI Suite II main menu bar. To configure Sensor Recorder: • Click the Voltage/Temperature/Fan Speed tabs and select the
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    file from the BIOS server. 4. Click Yes if you want to change the boot logo, which is the image appearing on screen during the Power‑On Self-Tests (POST).�O��t�h�e�r�w��i�s�e�,��c�li�c�k� No. 5. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the update process. ASUS CP6230 E6805_CP60_Manual.indd
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    on screen during the Power‑On Self-Tests (POST).�O��t�h�e�r�w��i�s�e�,��c�li�c�k� No. 4. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the update process. The System Information screen The System Information screen displays the information about the motherboard, CPU, and memory slots. • Click
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    AI Manager folder in the support DVD. 2. Click the Utilities tab, then click ASUS AI Manager. 3. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the installation. Launching AI Manager To launch the AI Manager from the Windows® desktop, click Start > All Programs > ASUS > AI Manager > AI Manager 1.xx
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    2. Key in the password you have set previously, then click Ok. To change the password: • Click Change Password, then follow the onscreen instructions to change password. AI Booting AI Booting allows you to specify the boot device priority sequence. To specify the boot sequence: 1. Select a device
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    go to the ASUS website, technical support website, download support website, or contact information. Information Click the tab on the Information window to see the detailed information about your system, motherboard, CPU, BIOS, installed device(s), and memory. ASUS CP6230 E6805_CP60_Manual.indd
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    USB charging faster than the standard USB devices. If your USB device supports the BC 1.1 function*, when you connect your USB device to your the standard USB devices**. • * Check your USB device manufacturer if it fully supports the BC 1.1 function. • ** The actual charging speed may vary with your
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    optical drive. Double-click the setup.exe file from the ASUS WebStorage folder in the Software folder in the support DVD. Launching Webstorage To launch the WebStorage from the Windows® desktop, click Start > All Programs > ASUS > Webstorage. The webstorage quick bar appears in the Windows® taskbar
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    mobile phone. Go to Web Experience the value-added cloud service through ASUS WebStorage, without the risk of losing data. Settings 1. Click the Settings icon , the settings interface appears. 2. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the configuration. 58 E6805_CP60_Manual.indd 58 Chapter
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    ASUS Easy Update ASUS Easy Update is a software tool that automatically detects the latest drivers and applications for your system. 1. From the Windows ® notification area, right-click the ASUS Easy Update icon. 2. Select Schedule to set how often you want to update your system. 3. Select Update
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    ENGLISH Nero 9 Nero 9 allows you to create, copy, burn, edit, share, and update different kinds of data. Installing Nero 9 To install Nero 9: 1. Insert the Nero 9 DVD into your optical drive. 2. If Autorun is enabled, the main menu appears
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    system, drivers, and utilities installed on your Desktop PC at the factory. DO NOT delete the partition named RECOVERY. The Recovery Partition is created at the factory and cannot be restored if deleted. Take your Desktop PC to an authorized ASUS service center if you have problems with the recovery
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    the system recovery. 5. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the recovery process. DO NOT remove the Recovery disc, unless instructed to do so, during the recovery process or else your partitions will be unusable. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities
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    problems you might encounter and the possible solutions. ? My computer cannot be powered on and the power LED on the front panel does not light up • Check if your computer is properly connected. • Check if the wall outlet is functioning. • Check if the Power Supply on the ASUS WLAN Card and place
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    troubleshooting information. ? When using multiple monitors, only one monitor has display. • Ensure that the both monitors are powered on. • During POST, only the monitor connected to the VGA port has display. The dual display function works only under Windows. • When a graphics card a driver for it
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    > Display > Change display settings. • Right click anywhere on your Windows desktop. When the pop-up menu appears, click Personalize > Display > Change display settings Computer. 2. Right-click , then click Eject from the menu. ASUS CP6230 E6805_CP60_Manual.indd 65 65 8/16/11 4:50:55 PM
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    cord is not properly connected. PSU (Power supply unit) problems Action • Set your computer's power voltage switch to your area's power requirements. • Adjust the voltage settings. Ensure that the power cord is unplugged from the power outlet. Press the power key on the front panel to ensure
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    to a router or hub. Network settings Problems caused by the anti-virus software Driver problems Action Connect the LAN cable to your computer. Ensure the LAN LED is on. If not, try another LAN cable. If it still does not work, contact the ASUS service center. Ensure that your computer is properly
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    running. Computer virus attack Hard disk drive failure Memory module problems There is not enough air ventilation for your computer. system. • S end the damaged hard disk drive to ASUS Service Center for servicing. • Replace with a new hard disk drive. • Troubleshooting 8/16/11 4:50:56 PM
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    air flow. • Update the BIOS. • If you know how to reinstall the motherboard, try to clean the inner space of the chassis. If the problem still persists, refer to your Desktop PC's warranty card and contact the ASUS Service Center. Visit the ASUS Support site at http://support.asus.com for the
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    Telephone +1-510-739-3777 Fax +1-510-608-4555 Web site usa.asus.com Technical Support Telephone Support fax Online support +1-812-282-2787 +1-812-284-0883 support.asus.com ASUS COMPUTER GmbH (Germany and Austria) Address Harkort Str. 21-23, D-40880 Ratingen, Germany
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ASUS Essentio Desktop PC
CP6230
User Manual
This desktop PC is designed for pedestal use. DO NOT locate it horizontally.
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