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    E14217 First Edition / August 2018 E-Manual
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    INCIDENTAL, OR INDIRECT DAMAGES OR FOR ANY ECONOMIC CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING LOST PROFITS OR SAVINGS), EVEN IF ASUS, ITS SUPPLIERS OR YOUR RESELLER IS INFORMED OF THEIR POSSIBILITY. SERVICE AND SUPPORT Visit our multi-language website at https://www.asus.com/support/ 2 Notebook PC E-Manual
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    Table of Contents About this manual...7 Conventions used in this manual 8 Typography...8 Safety precautions...9 Using your Notebook PC 9 Caring for your Notebook PC 10 Proper disposal...11 touch screen panel gestures 29 Using the touchpad...31 Using the keyboard...36 Notebook PC E-Manual 3
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    Chapter 3: Working with Chromebook Starting for the first time 38 Sign-in area...39 Browse as Guest... your Notebook PC 66 Using Powerwash...66 Turning your Notebook PC off 68 Using Chromebook...68 Using the power button on your Notebook PC 68 Putting your Notebook PC to sleep 68 4 Notebook PC
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    Déclaration de conformité de Innovation, Sciences et Développement économique Canada (ISED 82 UL Safety Notices...83 Power Safety Requirement 84 TV Notices...84 Notebook PC E-Manual 5
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    built-in Modem 86 ENERGY STAR complied product 88 Global Environmental Regulation Compliance and Declaration 88 ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services 89 Rechargeable Battery Recycling Service in North America 89 Regional notice for California 89 Regional notice for Singapore 89 Regional notice
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    the Chromebook. Tips and FAQs This section presents some recommended tips, hardware FAQs, and software FAQs you can refer to for maintaining and fixing common issues with your Notebook PC. Appendices This section includes notices and safety statements for your Notebook PC. Notebook PC E-Manual 7
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    To highlight key information in this manual, some text are presented as follows: IMPORTANT! This message contains vital information that must be followed to complete a task a menu or an item that must be selected. Italic = This indicates sections that you can refer to in this manual. 8 Notebook PC
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    items placed on conveyor belts), but do not expose them to magnetic detectors and wands. Contact your airline provider to learn about related in-flight services that can be used and restrictions that must be followed when using your Notebook PC in-flight. Notebook PC
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    liquids, rain, or moisture. Do not expose your Notebook PC to dusty environments. Do not use your Notebook PC near gas leaks. 10 Notebook PC E-Manual
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    battery in municipal waste. The symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the battery should not be placed in municipal waste. Notebook PC E-Manual 11
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    Chapter 1: Hardware Setup Notebook PC E-Manual 13
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    Getting to know your Notebook PC Top View NOTE: The keyboard's layout may vary per region or country. The Notebook view may also vary in appearance depending on the Notebook PC model. 14 Notebook PC E-Manual
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    also allows you to operate it using touch screen gestures. NOTE: For more details, refer to the Using touch screen panel gestures section in this manual. Notebook PC E-Manual 15
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    the functions of a regular mouse. NOTE: For more details, refer to the Using the touchpad section in this manual. Power button Press the power button to turn your Notebook PC on or off. You can also use the power at least four (4) seconds until your Notebook PC shuts down. 16 Notebook PC E-Manual
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    PC. The battery pack cannot be disassembled. • Purchase components from authorized retailers to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. Consult an ASUS service center or authorized retailers for product service or assistance on proper disassembly or assembly of the product. Notebook PC
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    Audio speakers The built-in audio speakers allow you to hear audio straight from your Notebook PC. Audio features are software-controlled. 18 Notebook PC E-Manual
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    Right Side USB 3.1 Gen 1 port The USB 3.1 (Universal Serial Bus 3.1) Gen 1 port provides a transfer rate of up to 5 Gbit/s and is backward compatible to USB 2.0. Notebook PC E-Manual 19
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    a low-voltage power source. Use only the bundled power adapter to charge the battery pack and supply power to your Notebook PC. 20 Notebook PC E-Manual
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    through a low-voltage power source. Use only the bundled power adapter to charge the battery pack and supply power to your Notebook PC. Notebook PC E-Manual 21
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    the battery power is less than 95%. The Notebook PC is running on battery mode. MicroSD card slot This built-in memory card reader slot supports microSD, microSDHC, and microSDXC card formats. 22 Notebook PC
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    port allows you to connect amplified speakers or headphones. You can also use this port to connect your headset. NOTE: This port does not support three-conductor 3.5 mm microphones. USB 3.1 Gen 1 port The USB 3.1 (Universal Serial Bus 3.1) Gen 1 port provides a transfer rate of up to 5 Gbit/s and is
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    Chapter 2: Using your Notebook PC Notebook PC E-Manual 25
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    region. IMPORTANT! Power adapter information: • Input voltage: 100-240Vac • Input frequency: 50-60Hz • Rating output current: 3A (45W) • Rating output voltage: 15V 26 Notebook PC E-Manual
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    the power socket. WARNING! Read the following precautions for your Notebook PC's battery: • Only ASUS-authorized technicians should remove the battery inside the device (for non-removable battery only). • The Keep the battery and other small components away from children. Notebook PC E-Manual 27
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    Lift to open the display panel and your Notebook PC will turn on automatically NOTE: You can also press the power button to turn your Notebook PC on or off. 28 Notebook PC E-Manual
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    Notebook PC's touch screen panel. Tap Double tap Tap to select an item and launch it. Double tap to select a block of text. Notebook PC E-Manual 29
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    the auto-hide shelf. Use two of your fingertips to pinch or stretch on the screen to zoom out or zoom in. 30 Notebook PC E-Manual
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    Using the touchpad Moving the pointer You can tap anywhere on the touchpad to activate its pointer, then slide your finger on the touchpad to move the pointer onscreen. Slide horizontally Slide vertically Slide diagonally Notebook PC E-Manual 31
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    same finger without lifting it off the touchpad. To drop the screen to its new location, lift your finger from the touchpad. 32 Notebook PC E-Manual
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    Two-finger gestures Tap Tap two fingers on the touchpad to simulate the right-click function. Two-finger scroll (up/down) Two-finger scroll (left/right) Slide two fingers to scroll up or Slide two fingers to scroll left or down. right. Notebook PC E-Manual 33
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    Drag and drop Select an item then press and hold the touchpad. Using your other finger, slide on the touchpad to drag the item, lift your finger off the button to drop the item. 34 Notebook PC E-Manual
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    Three-finger gestures Swipe left/Swipe right If you opened multiple tabs on your web browser, swipe three fingers left or right to switch between these tabs. Swipe up Swipe up to see an overview of all the screens currently opened on Chromebook. Notebook PC E-Manual 35
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    shortcut keys on your Notebook PC's keyboard can be used to launch programs and functions while using your Chromebook. Goes back to the previous page Moves to the next page Reloads your current web page Activates full Turns up the speaker volume Activates the search box 36 Notebook PC E-Manual
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    Chapter 3: Working with Chromebook Notebook PC E-Manual 37
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    start your Notebook PC for the first time, please follow the series of following steps to configure your Chromebook: 1. Press the power button on your Notebook PC. Wait for a few minutes until the setup the web browser is launched and you may start working on Chromebook. 38 Notebook PC E-Manual
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    turning on your Notebook PC, the sign-in screen appears so you can choose to work on Chromebook using either of the following options: IMPORTANT! Ensure you have Internet connection before choosing any of the history, and cookies are not stored once you sign out as guest. Notebook PC E-Manual 39
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    User account Use this option to access apps and other programs offered in Chromebook and save downloaded files, apps, and browser histories right into your user account. Signing in to a new Google account, click/tap the create a Google Account link. 3. Click/Tap Sign in. 40 Notebook PC E-Manual
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    apps list, click/tap on the launcher. NOTE: When browsing as a guest, only the launcher. icon appears on your Apps launcher icon Launcher Notebook PC E-Manual 41
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    want to configure. 2. Select any of the following options: • Open as regular tab • Open as pinned tab • Open as window • Open maximized 42 Notebook PC E-Manual
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    area To launch the status area, click/tap anywhere on the status area box on the lower right corner of your desktop screen. Notebook PC E-Manual 43
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    account This shows the currently used Google user account. Settings Click/Tap this option to access your Chromebook settings. Sign out Click/Tap this option to sign out from the current user account. Network disable your Bluetooth feature and manage other Bluetooth devices. 44 Notebook PC E-Manual
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    . Date and time Click/Tap this option if you want to adjust the date and time settings of your Notebook PC. Chromebook help Click/Tap this option to access the Chromebook help center. Shutdown Click/Tap this option to sign out of your current log in session and turn off your Notebook
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    Connecting to the Internet Internet connection is a must for you to work on Chromebook. Connect to the Internet wirelessly using a Wi-Fi connection. Enabling your Wi-Fi connection To enable your current list of networks then type in the corresponding password, if necessary. 46 Notebook PC E-Manual
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    Adding a network connection To add a new network connection to your list of networks: 1. Launch the status area. 2. Click/Tap Settings. 3. Under Internet connection, select Add connection. Notebook PC E-Manual 47
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    4. Choose Add Wi-Fi... then input the necessary details to setup your new network connection. 5. Click/Tap Connect to start connecting to the Internet using this new network connection. 48 Notebook PC E-Manual
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    The Chrome browser is your main tool to go online. Aside from the Internet, this browser also displays most of the applications launched in the Chromebook. To launch the Chrome browser, click/tap on the launcher. Inside the Chrome browser Previous and next web page icons Press these icons to go
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    the settings of your Chrome browser. Scroll bar Move this bar up or down to scroll up or down the web page. 50 Notebook PC E-Manual
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    feature of your Chromebook, you can save files in PDF format or create hard copies via Google Cloud Print. Saving PDF files To save your file in PDF format: 1. Open the file you want to print then press . 2. Select the settings you want to modify then press Print. Notebook PC E-Manual 51
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    3. In the next screen that appears, click/tap Save and select which location you want to save your file as a PDF then type in your preferred file name. 4. Click/Tap Save to create the PDF file into the location and exit. 52 Notebook PC E-Manual
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    how to use this feature. Using Cloud Ready printers If your printer already supports Google Cloud Print, refer to its user guide to start using it with your Notebook PC. You may check your printer's Connecting a classic printer to Google Cloud Print section in this manual. Notebook PC E-Manual 53
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    Print Classic printers are printers that do not automatically support Google Cloud Print and needs to be manually setup for use with Google. To use a on your computer. When using Windows® XP, ensure that the Windows XP Service Pack 3 (SP3) is already installed. • You must install the printer
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    Internet then open your Google Chrome browser. 3. Click > Settings. 4. Click Show advanced settings... 5. Scroll down to see Google Cloud Print then click Manage. Notebook PC E-Manual 55
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    Cloud Print then click Add printer(s). 9. The following screen appears when you have successfully set up your printer with Google Cloud Print. 56 Notebook PC E-Manual
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    Cloud Print, select the printer you want to use. 4. Configure any additional print options you may want to use then click/tap Print. Notebook PC E-Manual 57
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    . It also shows all connected external devices to your Notebook PC. To launch the Files app, click/tap > . Inside the Files app 58 Notebook PC E-Manual
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    Click/Tap this to close your Chrome browser. Settings Click/Tap this button to customize the settings of your currently active file location. Notebook PC E-Manual 59
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    file is currently placed. 2. Select the file(s) you want to move then drag and drop the file(s) into the new file location. 60 Notebook PC E-Manual
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    following steps: 1. In the Files app screen, select the file location where you want to create a new folder. 2. Press to create a new folder. Notebook PC E-Manual 61
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    that are shared from other Google accounts. • Recent - Lists all recently opened files. • Offline - Lists all files that can be accessed offline. 62 Notebook PC E-Manual
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    . IMPORTANT! Ensure that you are connected to the Internet when launching the Google Drive app. To launch the Google Drive app, click/tap > . Notebook PC E-Manual 63
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    the currently available file locations inside your Google Drive. Search Click/Tap this button to start searching for the indicated file name. 64 Notebook PC E-Manual
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    account and the details of your My Drive file location. Settings Click/Tap this button to customize the settings of your Google Drive. Notebook PC E-Manual 65
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    Resetting your Notebook PC In case you need to reset your Chromebook to its default settings, you may do so using Powerwash. Using Powerwash WARNING! • Backup all your data before the status area then select Settings. 2. Scroll down then click/tap Show advanced settings... 66 Notebook PC E-Manual
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    3. Click/Tap Powerwash. 4. When prompted, click/tap Restart. 5. In the next window, click/tap Powerwash to proceed. Notebook PC E-Manual 67
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    your Notebook PC off You can turn off your Notebook PC by doing either of the following procedures: Using Chromebook 1. Launch the status area. 2. Click/Tap . Using the power button on your Notebook PC You your Notebook PC on Sleep mode, press the power button once. 68 Notebook PC E-Manual
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    Tips and FAQs Notebook PC E-Manual 69
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    ensure you have the following items prior to resetting your Notebook PC: - Backup data - Log in ID and password - Internet connection information 70 Notebook PC E-Manual
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    affect your system. If the incident continues and subsequently affects system performance, consult an authorized ASUS service center. 2. My display panel has an uneven color and brightness. How can I fix applications, especially those that take up too much system memory. Notebook PC E-Manual 71
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    the power outlet and Notebook PC. • If the problem still exists, contact your local ASUS service center for assistance. 5. When I play audio and adapter gets lost or my battery stops working? Contact your local ASUS service center for assistance. 7. My Notebook PC cannot do keystrokes correctly
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    (4) seconds. Check if the power adapter and battery pack are inserted correctly then turn on your Notebook PC. • If the problem still exists, contact your local ASUS service center for assistance. 2. What should I do when my screen displays this message: "Remove disks or other media. Press any key
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    : • Remove all connected devices to your Notebook PC then restart your system. • If the problem still exists, contact your local ASUS service center for assistance. 5. Why can't my Notebook PC wake up from sleep mode? • You to a power outlet then press the power button. 74 Notebook PC E-Manual
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    Appendices Notebook PC E-Manual 75
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    operation on every PSTN network termination point. In the event of problems you should contact your equipment supplier in the first instance. Overview of terminal equipment (excluding terminal equipment supporting the voice telephony justified case service) in which network addressing, if provided
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    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 E-Manual 77
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    No No Not Applicable No No Still Pending No No No Yes No Not Applicable Not Applicable Not Applicable No No No 78 Notebook PC E-Manual
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    National requirements will apply only if the equipment may use pulse 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
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    radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that , National Archives and Records Administration, U.S. Government Printing Office.) 80 Notebook PC E-Manual
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    direct contact to the transmitting antenna during transmitting. End users must follow the specific operating instructions for satisfying RF exposure compliance. A minimum separation distance of 0 cm must be the device except on the areas where the I/O ports are located. Notebook PC E-Manual 81
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    afin de réduire les risques de brouillage préjudiciable aux systèmes de satellites mobiles utilisant les mêmes canaux. CAN ICES-3(B)/NMB-3(B) 82 Notebook PC E-Manual
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    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 use power adapters batteries supplied by the manufacturer or authorized retailers. Notebook PC E-Manual 83
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    regulatory framework, we publish the chemical substances in our products at ASUS REACH website at http://csr.asus.com/english/REACH.htm. Macrovision Corporation Product Notice This product incorporates copyright damage, do not listen at high volume levels for long periods. 84 Notebook PC E-Manual
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    type recommended by the manufacturer. Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer's instructions. (English) ATTENZIONE! Rischio di esplosione della batteria se sostituita in modo errato. henhold til fabrikantens instruksjoner. (Norwegian) (Japanese) Russian) Notebook PC E-Manual 85
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    CTR 21 Approval (for Notebook PC with built-in Modem) Danish Dutch English Finnish French 86 Notebook PC E-Manual
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    German Greek Italian Portuguese Spanish Swedish Notebook PC E-Manual 87
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    for detail information on the ENERGY STAR joint program. NOTE: Energy Star is NOT supported on FreeDOS and Linux-based products without power management. Global Environmental Regulation Compliance and Declaration ASUS follows the green design concept to design and manufacture our products, and makes
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    , batteries, 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. Rechargeable Battery Recycling Service in North America For US and Canada customers, you can call 1-800-822-8837 (toll
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    de brûlure si celle-ci est retirée ou désassemblée. • La batterie et ses composants doivent être recyclés de façon appropriée. 90 Notebook PC E-Manual
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    relevant provisions of Directive 2014/53/EU. Full text of EU declaration of conformity is available at https://www.asus.com/support/. The WiFi operating in the band 5150-5350 MHz shall be restricted to indoor use for countries listed in NO PL PT RO SI SK TR FI SE CH UK HR Notebook PC E-Manual 91
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