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    Notebook PC E-Manual 15.6": X551 Series 14.0": X451 Series
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    the express written permission of ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. ("ASUS"). ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL "AS IS"WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY 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 E-Manual
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    Notebook PC 26 Lift to open the display panel 28 Press the power button 28 Gestures for the touchpad 29 Using the keyboard 36 Function keys...36 Function keys for ASUS Apps 37 Windows®8 keys...38 Multimedia control keys 38 Numeric keypad*...39 Using the optical drive 40 Notebook PC E-Manual
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    44 Windows® 8 lock screen 44 Windows® UI...45 Start screen...45 Windows® Apps...45 Hotspots...46 Working with Windows® Notebook PC off 67 Putting your Notebook PC to sleep 67 Chapter 4: ASUS apps Featured ASUS Apps 70 LifeFrame...70 Power4Gear Hybrid...72 Instant On...74  Notebook PC E-Manual
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    Power-on Self Test (POST 76 Using POST to access BIOS and Troubleshoot 76 BIOS...76 Accessing BIOS...76 BIOS Settings...77 Troubleshoot...87 Refresh your PC...87 Reset your PC... Bands 102 UL Safety Notices...104 Power Safety Requirement 105 TV Notices...105 REACH...105 Notebook PC E-Manual 
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    Information 107 CTR 21 Approval (for Notebook PC with built-in Modem 108 ENERGY STAR complied product 110 European Union Eco-label 110 Global Environmental Regulation Compliance and Declaration 111 ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services 111 Regional notice for Singapore 111  Notebook PC E-Manual
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    ASUS apps included with your Notebook PC's Windows® 8 operating system. Chapter 5: Power-on Self-test (POST) This chapter shows you how to use POST to change the settings of your Notebook PC. Appendices This section includes notices and safety statements for your Notebook PC. Notebook PC E-Manual
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    To highlight key information in this manual, some text are presented as follows: IMPORTANT! This icons below indicate the devices you can use for completing a series of tasks or procedures on your Notebook PC. = Use the touchpad. = Use the keyboard. Typography Bold = This indicates a menu or
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    use damaged power cords, accessories, and other peripherals with your Notebook PC. While powered on, ensure that you do not carry or cover your Notebook PC with inflight services that can be used and restrictions that must be followed when using your Notebook PC in-flight. Notebook PC E-Manual 
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    on top of your Notebook PC. Do not expose your Notebook PC to strong magnetic or electrical fields. Do not use or expose your Notebook PC near 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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    Proper disposal Do not throw your Notebook PC in municipal waste. This product has been designed to enable proper reuse of parts and recycling. The symbol of 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 top view may also vary in appearance depending on the Notebook PC model. 14 Notebook PC E-Manual
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    the power button for about four (4) seconds until your Notebook PC shuts down. Numeric keypad* The numeric keypad toggles between these two functions: for numeric input and as pointer direction keys. NOTE: For more details, refer to the Numeric keypad* section in this manual. Notebook PC E-Manual
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    access to Windows®, and manual. Status indicators The status indicators help identify the current hardware status of your Notebook PC. Power indicator The power indicator lights up when the Notebook PC is turned on and blinks slowly when the Notebook PC is in sleep mode. 16 Notebook PC E-Manual
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    plugged to a power source, charging its battery, and the battery power is less than 95%. The Notebook PC is running on battery mode and the battery power is less than 10%. Lights off The Notebook PC is running on battery mode and the battery power is between 10% to 100%. Notebook PC E-Manual 17
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    storage drives. Bluetooth / Wireless indicator This indicator lights up when your Notebook PC's wireless function (Bluetooth or Wi-Fi) is enabled. Number lock indicator type capitalized letters (such as A, B, C) using your Notebook PC's keyboard. * on selected models only 18 Notebook PC E-Manual
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    Notebook PC. The battery pack cannot be disassembled. Air vents The air vents allow cool air to enter and warm air to exit the Notebook PC. WARNING! Ensure that paper, books, clothing, cables, or other objects do not block any of the air vents or else overheating may occur. Notebook PC E-Manual
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    Right Side Optical drive Your Notebook PC's optical drive may support several disc formats such as CDs, DVDs, recordable discs, or rewritable discs. Optical disc drive eject button Press this button to eject the optical drive tray. Optical disc drive manual eject hole The manual eject hole is used
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    use. Do not cover the adapter and keep it away from your body while it is connected to a power source. IMPORTANT! Use only the bundled power adapter to charge the battery pack and supply power to your Notebook PC. Air vents The air vents allow cool air to enter and warm air to exit the
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    up to 5 Gbit/s and are backward compatible to USB 2.0. Headphone output/microphone input combo jack port This port allows you to connect your Notebook PC to amplified speakers or headphones. You can also use this port to connect your Notebook PC to an external microphone. 22 Notebook PC E-Manual
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    Front Side NOTE: The front side may vary in appearance depending on model. Status indicators The status indicators help identify the current hardware status of your Notebook PC. Memory card reader This built-in memory card reader supports SD and SDHC card formats. Notebook PC E-Manual 23
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    Chapter 2: Using your Notebook PC Notebook PC E-Manual 25
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    hours before using it in battery mode for the first time. IMPORTANT! • Ensure that your Notebook PC is connected to a grounded power adapter before turning it on for the first time. • When using your Notebook PC on power adapter mode, the socket outlet must be near to the unit and easily accessible
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    Power adapter information: • Input voltage: 100-240Vac • Input frequency: 50-60Hz • Rating output current: 2.37A (45W) • Rating output voltage: 19V WARNING! Read the following precautions for your Notebook PC's battery. • Only ASUS attempt to short-circuit your Notebook PC's battery. • Never attempt
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    Lift to open the display panel. Press the power button. 28 Notebook PC E-Manual
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    the touchpad Gestures allow you to launch programs and access the settings of your Notebook PC. Refer to the following illustrations when using hand gestures on your touchpad. Moving touchpad to move the pointer onscreen. Slide horizontally Slide vertically Slide diagonally Notebook PC E-Manual 29
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    slide the same finger without lifting it off the touchpad. To drop the item to its new location, lift your finger from the touchpad. 30 Notebook PC E-Manual
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    - click menu. NOTE: The areas inside the dotted line represent the locations of the left mouse button and the right mouse button on the touchpad. Notebook PC E-Manual 31
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    edge swipe Right edge swipe Swipe from the left edge to shuffle Swipe the right edge to launch your running apps. the Charms bar. 32 Notebook PC E-Manual
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    -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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    then press and hold the left button. Using your other finger, slide down the touchpad to drag and drop the item to a new location. 34 Notebook PC E-Manual
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    Three-finger gestures Swipe up Swipe down Swipe three fingers upward to Swipe three fingers downward to show all running applications. show the Desktop mode. Notebook PC E-Manual 35
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    keyboard Function keys The function keys on your Notebook PC's keyboard can trigger the following commands: Puts the Notebook PC into Sleep mode Turns Airplane mode on or off that the second display is connected to your Notebook PC. Enables or disables the touchpad Turns the speaker on or off 36
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    ASUS apps. Toggles the ASUS Splendid Video Enhancement Technology app to switch between these display color enhancement modes: Gamma Correction, Vivid Mode, Theater Mode, Soft Mode, My Profile, and Normal. Launches the ASUS LifeFrame app Launches the ASUS Power4Gear Hybrid app Notebook PC E-Manual
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    are two special Windows® keys on your Notebook PC's keyboard used as below: Press this key to go files, such as audios and videos, when played in your Notebook PC. Press in combination with the arrow keys on your Notebook PC, illustrated as below. Stop Skip to previous track or rewind Play
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    Numeric keypad* A numeric keypad is available on selected Notebook PC models. You can use this keypad for numeric input or as pointer direction keys. Press to toggle between using the keypad as number keys or as pointer direction keys. * on selected models only Notebook PC E-Manual 39
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    The actual location of the electronic eject button may vary depending on your Notebook PC model. Inserting an optical disc 1. While the Notebook PC is on, press the electronic eject button to partially eject the optical printed side up, then gently place it inside the hub. 40 Notebook PC E-Manual
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    tray in case the electronic eject button does not work. To manually eject the optical drive tray, insert a straightened paper clip into the manual eject hole until the drive tray opens. WARNING! Use the manual eject hole only when the electronic eject button does not work. Notebook PC E-Manual 41
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    Chapter 3: Working with Windows® 8 Notebook PC E-Manual 43
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    the first time When you start your computer for the first time, a series of screens appear to guide you in configuring the basic settings of your Windows® 8 operating system. To start your Notebook PC for the first time: 1. Press the power button on your Notebook PC. Wait for a few minutes until the
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    organize all the applications you need in just one place. Zoom in/out button Windows® Apps These are apps pinned on the Start screen and displayed on tiled-format for easy access. NOTE: Some apps require signing in to your Microsoft account before they are fully launched. Notebook PC E-Manual 45
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    Hotspots Onscreen hotspots allow you to launch programs and access the settings of your Notebook PC. The functions in these hotspots can be activated using the touchpad. Hotspots on a running app Hotspots on the Start screen 46 Notebook PC E-Manual
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    on the lower left corner then tap on the Start screen's thumbnail to go back to the Start screen. NOTE: You can also press the Windows key on your keyboard to go back to the Start screen. From the Start screen: Hover your mouse pointer on the lower left corner then
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    only works on a running app or when you want to use the Snap feature. For more details, refer to the Snap feature under Working with Windows® apps. upper or lower right Hover your mouse pointer on the upper or corner lower right corner to launch the Charms bar. 48
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    Working with Windows® apps Use your Notebook PC's touchpad, or keyboard to launch, customize, and close apps. Launching apps Position your mouse pointer over the app then a new location. Resizing apps Right-click on the app to activate its settings bar then tap or or . Notebook PC E-Manual 49
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    change to a hand icon. 2. Drag then drop the app to the bottom of the screen to close it. From the running app's screen, press . 50 Notebook PC E-Manual
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    screen, you can also open other applications through the Apps screen. Horizontal scroll bar Launching the Apps screen Launch the Apps screen using your Notebook PC's touchpad or keyboard. Swipe from the top edge to launch the All Apps bar. From the Start screen, press All Apps icon then press
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    Pinning more apps on the Start screen You can pin more apps on the Start screen using your touchpad. 1. Position the mouse pointer over the app you want to pin on the Start screen. 2. Right-click on the app to activate its settings. 3. Tap on the icon. 52 Notebook PC E-Manual
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    share applications and provide quick access for customizing the settings of your Notebook PC. Launching the charms bar Charms bar NOTE: When called out, shows how the charms bar looks like once activated. Use your Notebook PC's touchpad, or keyboard to launch the charms bar. Move your mouse pointer
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    use this to revert back to a recently opened app. Devices This charm allows you to access and share files with the devices attached to your Notebook PC such as an external display or printer. Settings This charm allows you to access the PC settings of your Notebook PC. 54 Notebook PC E-Manual
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    Snap feature The Snap feature displays two apps side-by-side, allowing you to work or switch between apps. IMPORTANT! Ensure that your Notebook PC's screen resolution is set to 1366 x 768 pixels or higher before using the Snap feature. Snap bar Notebook PC E-Manual 55
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    Using Snap Use your Notebook PC's touchpad, or keyboard to activate and use Snap. 1. Launch the app you wish to snap. 2. Hover the mouse point Launch another app. 1. Launch the app you wish to snap. 2. Press . 3. Launch another app. 4. To switch between apps, press . 56 Notebook PC E-Manual
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    the Start screen and the last running app Launches the desktop Launches the Computer window on Desktop mode Opens the File charm Opens the Share charm Opens the Settings charm Opens the Devices charm Activates the Lock screen Minimizes the Internet Explorer window Notebook PC E-Manual 57
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    Opens the Apps search pane Opens the Run window Opens Ease of Access Center Opens the Settings charm Opens a menu box of Windows® tools Launches the magnifier icon and zooms in your screen Zooms out your screen Opens the Narrator Settings Enables the print screen function 58 Notebook PC E-Manual
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    Internet, and share applications via social networking sites using your Notebook PC's Wi-Fi connection. IMPORTANT! The Airplane mode disables before enabling the Wi-Fi connection of your Notebook PC. Enabling Wi-Fi Activate Wi-Fi in your Notebook PC using the following steps on your touchpad. 1.
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    connection. NOTE: You may be prompted to enter a security key to activate the Wi-Fi connection. 5. If you want to enable sharing between your Notebook PC and other wireless-enabled systems, tap Yes, turn on sharing and connect to devices. Tap No, don't turn on sharing or connect to devices if
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    PC with other Bluetooth-enabled devices to enable data transfers. To do this, use your touchpad as follows: 1. Launch the Charms bar. 2. Tap then tap Change PC Settings. 3. Under PC Settings, select Devices then tap Add a Device to search for Bluetooth-enabled devices. Notebook PC E-Manual
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    the passcode on your Notebook PC with the passcode sent to your chosen device. If they are the same, tap Yes to successfully pair your Notebook PC with the device. NOTE: For some bluetooth-enabled devices, you may be prompted to key in the passcode of your Notebook PC. 62 Notebook PC E-Manual
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    mode disables wireless communication, allowing you to use your Notebook PC safely while in-flight. Turning Airplane mode on 1. provider to learn about related inflight services that can be used and restrictions that must be followed when using your Notebook PC in-flight. Notebook PC E-Manual 63
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    connection 1. ���La�u�n�c�h Desktop. 2. From the Windows® taskbar, right-click the network icon then tap Open Network and Sharing Center. 3. In the Network and Sharing Center window, tap Change adapter settings. 4. Right-click on your LAN then select Properties. 64 Notebook PC E-Manual
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    Proceed to the next steps if you are using PPPoE connection. 7. Return to the Network and Sharing Center window then tap Set up a new connection or network. 8. Select Connect to the Internet then tap Next. 9. password then tap Connect to start connecting to the Internet. Notebook PC E-Manual 65
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    a dynamic IP/PPPoE network connection. 2 Tap Use the following IP address. 3. Type the IP address, Subnet mask and Default gateway from your service provider. 4. If needed, you can also type the preferred DNS server address and alternate DNS server address then tap OK. 66 Notebook PC E-Manual
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    To put your Notebook PC on Sleep mode, press the power button once. You can also put your Notebook PC to sleep mode using Desktop mode. To do this, launch the desktop then press alt + f4 to launch the Shut Down window. Select Sleep from the drop-down list then select OK. Notebook PC E-Manual 67
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    Chapter 4: ASUS apps Notebook PC E-Manual 69
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    Featured ASUS Apps LifeFrame Enhance your webcam functions through the LifeFrame app. Create snapshots, edit photos, record videos, record audio files 's saved files in thumbnail view. Action button Modes Capture button Webcam settings 70 Face tracking button Zoom in/out Notebook PC E-Manual
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    as a security video monitor as it automatically detects movement then captures it on photo. Voice Recorder Use this function to record audio files in your Notebook PC. Game This function lets you play games using the webcam. Notebook PC E-Manual 71
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    Power4Gear Hybrid to Battery Saving mode. To launch Power4Gear Hybrid Press . Select from these power saving modes. Use these options to customize Allows you to hide the desktop your power saving mode. icons onscreen and turns the presentation mode on or off. 72 Notebook PC E-Manual
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    mode when doing high-performance activities like playing games or conducting business presentations using your Notebook PC. Battery Saving mode This mode extends your Notebook PC's battery life while plugged in to the power adapter or while running on battery power only. Notebook PC E-Manual 73
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    power while your ASUS Notebook PC is on sleep mode. IMPORTANT! The standby time varies according to your Notebook PC's remaining battery capacity, computer last for up to thirty (30) days or more. When enabled, the Notebook PC returns to its last working state in as fast as seven seconds, four hours
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    Chapter 5: Power-on Self Test (POST) Notebook PC E-Manual 75
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    ) The Power-on Self Test (POST) is a series of software-controlled diagnostic tests that run when you turn on or restart your Notebook PC. The software that controls the POST is installed as a permanent part of the Notebook PC's architecture. Using POST to access BIOS and Troubleshoot During POST
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    #1 Add New Boot Option Delete Boot Option [Windows Boot Manager] →← : Select Screen ↑↓ : Select Item Enter: Select +/- : Change Opt. F1 : General Help F9 : Optimized Defaults F10 : Save & Exit ESC : Exit Version 2.15.1226. Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Notebook PC E-Manual 77
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    Fast Boot [Enabled] Sets the system boot order Launch CSM [Disabled] Driver Option Priorities Boot Option Priorities Boot Option #1 Boot Option #1 [WWiinnddoowwss BBoooott : Save & Exit ESC : Exit Version 2.15.1226. Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. 78 Notebook PC E-Manual
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    Notebook PC's operating system. • If you install an Administrator Password, you will be prompted to input this before entering BIOS ONLY the user's password is set, then this is a power on password and must be entered to boot or enter Setup. 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Notebook PC E-Manual 79
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    . 2. Type in the current password then press . 3. Leave the Create New Password field blank then press . 4. Select Yes in the confirmation box then press . 80 Notebook PC E-Manual
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    can access I/O Interface Security to lock or unlock some interface functions of your Notebook PC. Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Security I/O Security. 2. Select an interface you would like to lock then press . 3. Select Lock. Notebook PC E-Manual 81
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    select Lock. NOTE: Setting the USB Interface to Lock also locks and hides the External Ports and other devices included under USB Interface Security. 82 Notebook PC E-Manual
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    is only asked for when entering Setup. If ONLY the user's password is set, then this is a power on password and must be entered to boot or enter Setup. In Setup, the User will have Administrator User Password then repeat the previous steps to set up the user password. Notebook PC E-Manual 83
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    the BIOS. Windows Boot Manager Launch EFI Shell from filesystem device →← : Select Screen ↑↓ : Select Item Enter: Select +/- : Change Opt. F1 : General Help F9 : Optimized Defaults F10 : Save & Exit ESC : Exit Version 2.15.1226. Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. 84 Notebook PC E-Manual
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    BIOS: 1. Verify the Notebook PC's exact model then download the latest BIOS file for your model from the ASUS website. 2. Save a copy of the downloaded BIOS file to a flash disk drive. 3. Connect your flash disk drive to your Notebook PC. 4. Restart your Notebook PC [Enabled] Power Off Energy
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    > FS2 FS3 FS4 New BIOS Platform: Unknown Version: Unknown Build Date: Unknown Build Time: Unknown [←→]: Switch [↑↓]: Choose [q]: Exit [Enter]: Enter/Execute 7. After the BIOS update process, select Exit > Restore Defaults to restore the system to its default settings. 86 Notebook PC E-Manual
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    Notebook PC then press during POST. 2. Wait for Windows® to load the Choose an option screen then tap Troubleshoot. 3. Tap Refresh your PC. 4. In the Refresh your PC . IMPORTANT! Ensure that your Notebook PC is plugged in to a power source before refreshing your system. Notebook PC E-Manual 87
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    Notebook PC then press during POST. 2. Wait for Windows® to load the Choose an option screen then tap Troubleshoot. 3. Tap Reset your PC. 4. In the Reset your PC . IMPORTANT! Ensure that your Notebook PC is plugged in to a power source before resetting your system. 88 Notebook PC E-Manual
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    Image Recovery to recover your system using your Notebook PC's original image file. To access this during POST: 1. Restart your Notebook PC then press during POST. 2. Wait for Windows® to load the Choose an option screen then tap Troubleshoot. 3. Tap Advanced options. Notebook PC E-Manual 89
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    steps to complete the system image recovery procedure. NOTE: We strongly recommend that you regularly backup your system to prevent data loss in case your Notebook PC stops working. 90 Notebook PC E-Manual
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    factory resetting which is not covered by warranty. If resetting is desired, shipping and resetting costs will be at the expense of the user. 92 Notebook PC E-Manual
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    , South Korea, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam Region 4 Australia, Caribbean (Except US Territories), Central America, New Zealand, Pacific Islands, South America Region 5 CIS, India, Pakistan, Rest of Africa, Russia, North Korea Region 6 China Notebook PC E-Manual 93
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    .com/en/Technical/FAQs/BlurayDiscforVideo.aspx for more details. Internal Modem Compliancy The Notebook PC with internal modem model complies with JATE (Japan), FCC (US, Canada, Korea In the event of problems you should contact your equipment supplier in the first instance. 94 Notebook PC E-Manual
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    switched telephone networks of terminal equipment (excluding terminal equipment supporting the voice telephony justified case service) in which network addressing, if provided, is by (e.g. handset telephones and in some countries also cordless telephones) is excluded. Notebook PC E-Manual 95
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    Yes No Poland No Not Applicable Portugal No Not Applicable Spain No Not Applicable Sweden Yes No Switzerland Yes No United Kingdom Yes No 96 Notebook PC E-Manual
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    manufacturers may state in the user guide that the equipment is only intended to support DTMF signalling, which would make if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, equipment and receiver. Notebook PC E-Manual 97
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    an experienced radio/TV technician for help. WARNING! The use of a shielded-type power cord is required in order to meet FCC emission limits and to prevent interference to the users must follow the specific operating instructions for satisfying RF exposure compliance. 98 Notebook PC E-Manual
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    the requirements of Directive 1999/5/EC of the European Parliament and Commission from 9 March, 1999 governing Radio and Telecommunications Equipment and mutual recognition of conformity. Notebook PC E-Manual 99
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    the specific operating instructions for satisfying windows to provide maximum shielding. Equipment (or its transmit antenna) that is installed outdoors is subject to licensing. This device complies with Industry Canada licence-exempt RSS standard(s). CAN ICES-3(B)/NMB-3(B) 100 Notebook PC E-Manual
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    l'émission. Les utilisateurs finaux doivent suivre les instructions de fonctionnement spécifiques pour satisfaire la conformit souhaité de l'appareil. Pour éviter les interférences radio avec le service sous licence (c'est à-dire le partage de canal avec les systèmes -3(B) Notebook PC E-Manual 101
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    , with maximum authorized power of 100mW in the 2446.5-2483.5 MHz band. Use outdoors on public property is not permitted. In the departments listed below, for the entire 2.4 GHz band: • Maximum authorized power indoors is 100mW • Maximum authorized power outdoors is 10mW 102 Notebook PC E-Manual
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    within France. Please check with ART for the latest information (www.arcep.fr) NOTE: Your WLAN Card transmits less than 100mW, but more than 10mW. Notebook PC E-Manual 103
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    injury to persons due to fire or explosion. • Do not use power adapters or batteries from other devices to reduce the risk of injury to persons due to fire or explosion. Use only UL certified power adapters or batteries supplied by the manufacturer or authorized retailers. 104 Notebook PC E-Manual
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    ratings up to 6A and weighing more than 3Kg must use approved power cords greater than or equal to: H05VV-F, 3G, 0.75mm2 or H05VV-F, chemical substances in our products at ASUS REACH website at http://csr.asus.com/english/ REACH.htm. Macrovision levels for long periods. Notebook PC E-Manual 105
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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 i henhold til fabrikantens instruksjoner. (Norwegian) (Japanese) Russian) 106 Notebook PC E-Manual
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    for assistance. Service warning label guide may result in hazardous radiation exposure. Coating Notice IMPORTANT! To provide electrical insulation and maintain electrical safety, a coating is applied to insulate the device except on the areas where the I/O ports are located. Notebook PC E-Manual
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    CTR 21 Approval (for Notebook PC with built-in Modem) Danish Dutch English Finnish French 108 Notebook PC E-Manual
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    on power management and its benefits to the environment. In addition, please visit http://www.energystar.gov for detail information on the ENERGY STAR joint program. NOTE: Energy Star is NOT supported on FreeDOS and Linux-based operating systems. European Union Eco-label This Notebook PC has
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    Swiss Energy Laws ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services ASUS recycling and asus.com/ english/Takeback.htm for detailed recycling information in different regions. Regional notice for Singapore Complies with This ASUS product complies with IDA Standards. IDA Standards DB103778 Notebook PC E-Manual
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    150, LI-TE Rd., PEITOU, TAIPEI 112, TAIWAN TAIWAN ASUS COMPUTER GmbH HARKORT STR. 21-23, 40880 RATINGEN GERMANY Product name : Notebook PC Model name : X451C, A451C, F451C, P451C, D450C, R411C Date: 14/07/2013 Year to begin affixing CE marking:2013 Notebook PC E-Manual Signature 113
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    . 150, LI-TE Rd., PEITOU, TAIPEI 112, TAIWAN TAIWAN ASUS COMPUTER GmbH HARKORT STR. 21-23, 40880 RATINGEN GERMANY Product name : Notebook PC Model name : X551C, A551C, F551C, P551C, D550C, R512C conform Date: 29/07/2013 Year to begin affixing CE marking:2013 114 Signature Notebook PC E-Manual
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Notebook PC
E-Manual
15.6”: X551 Series
14.0”: X451 Series