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    HDMI E6934 Notebook PC User Manual January 2012
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    PC About This User's Manual 6 Notes for This Manual 6 Safety Precautions 7 Preparing Battery Power 32 Charging the Battery Pack 33 Power Options 34 Power Management Modes 36 Sleep and Hibernate 36 Thermal Power Control 38 Special Keyboard Functions 39 Colored Hot Keys 39 Microsoft Windows
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    models 69 Windows Wireless Network Connection 71 Bluetooth Wireless Connection(on selected models 73 USB Charger+...76 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-10 Recovering Your
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    Cautions (for lithium-ion batteries A-33 Optical Drive Safety Information A-34 Laser Safety Information A-34 Service warning label A-34 CDRH 39 ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services A-39 Copyright Information A-40 Limitation of Liability A-41 Service and Support A-41  Notebook PC User Manual
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    1 Chapter 1: Introducing the Notebook PC
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    may be differences between your Notebook PC and the pictures shown in this manual. Please accept your Notebook PC as being correct. Notes for This Manual A few notes and warnings are used throughout this guide, allowing you to complete certain tasks safely and effectively.These notes have different
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    The following 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
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    use damaged power cords, accessories, or other peripherals. Incorrect installation of battery may cause explosion and damage the Notebook PC. DO NOT throw the product (electrical, electronic equipment and mercury-containing button cell battery) should not be placed in municipal waste. Check local
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    the equalizer to settings other than the center position may increase the earphones or headphones output voltage and the sound pressure level. DC Fan warning Please note that the DC fan is a moving part that may cause DANGER not to rub or scrape the Notebook PC surfaces. Notebook PC User Manual 
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    the computer 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 diskettes through airport magnetic detectors or expose them to magnetic wands. 10 Notebook PC User Manual
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    Preparing your Notebook PC These are only quick instructions for using your Notebook PC. Installing the Battery Pack 1 2 Connecting the Power Adapter HDMI Notebook PC User Manual 11
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    the display panel with your thumb. 2. Slowly tilt the display panel forward or backward to a comfortable viewing angle. Turning on the Power 1. Push and release the power button located beneath the LCD display panel. 2. Use [Fn]+[F5] or [Fn]+[F6] to adjust the LCD brightness. 12 Notebook PC User
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    2 Chapter 2: Knowing the parts
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    Top Side The keyboard differs for each territory. 1 2 3 4 5 6 e 1 2 3 - a 7 0 8 9 14 Notebook PC User Manual
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    to turn ON and once to turn OFF the Notebook PC. The power switch only works when the display panel is opened. Notebook PC User Manual 15
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    ) and palm rest for both hands. Two Windows function keys are provided to help ease navigation in the Windows operating system. 8 Touchpad and Buttons The touchpad after setting up the included touchpad utility to allow easy Windows or web navigation. 9 Status Indicators (front) Status
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    Bottom Side The bottom side may vary in appearance depending on model. The battery pack size varies depending on model. 1 2 3 4 WARNING! The bottom of the Notebook PC can get very hot. Be PC ON YOUR LAP OR OTHER PARTS OF THE BODY TO AVOID INJURY FROM THE HEAT. Notebook PC User Manual 17
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    This allows use when moving temporarily between locations. Battery time varies by usage and by the specifications for this Notebook PC.The battery pack cannot be disassembled and must be purchased as a single unit. 3 Memory (RAM) Compartment The memory compartment provides expansion capabilities
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    sec (USB 1.1). USB allows many devices to run simultaneously on a single computer, with some peripherals acting as additional plug- in sites or hubs. USB supports hot-swapping of devices so that most peripherals can be connected or disconnected without restarting the computer. Notebook PC User
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    (R) or re-writable (RW) capabilities. See the marketing specifications for details on each model. Optical Drive Electronic Eject The player or by right clicking the optical drive in Windows "Computer" and selecting Eject. Optical Drive Emergency Eject sound an alarm when moved. Notebook PC User Manual
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    battery pack, always use the supplied power adapter. The adapter may become warm to hot when in use. Ensure not to cover the adapter and keep it away from your body. 2 Display (Monitor) Output The 15-pin D-sub monitor port supports vents or else overheating may occur. Notebook PC User Manual 21
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    11 modem port and supports a standard Ethernet cable such as a digital television (DTV). Supports standard, enhanced, or high-definition video HDTV standards and supports 8-channel digital audio in sites or hubs. USB supports hot-swapping Charger+ This port also supports USB Charger+ function that
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    . This allows use when moving temporarily between locations. Battery time varies by usage and by the specifications for this Notebook PC.The battery pack cannot be disassembled and must be purchased as a single unit. Front read from and write to many flash memory cards. Notebook PC User Manual 23
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    compact size and easy to carry. Just connect the subwoofer to the designated subwoofer jack on your Notebook PC and enjoy amazing bass sounds in your multimedia applications. DO NOT force and connect this proprietary subwoofer to audio jacks other than the designated subwoofer jack illustrated in
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    3 Chapter 3: Getting Started
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    the provided US-standard AC power cord to a different standard. Most hotels will provide universal outlets to support different power cords as well as voltages. It is always best to ask an experienced traveler about AC outlet voltages when bringing power adapters to another country. HDMI You
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    burning scent, or extreme heat coming from the AC-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 when the Notebook PC is not in use. Notebook PC User Manual 27
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    cells housed together. A fully charged pack will 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. 1 Installing and
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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 29
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    BIOS Setup. Press [ESC] and you will be presented with a boot menu with 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 system. 30 Notebook PC User Manual
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    servicing. If any critical hard disk drive warning is given during bootup, backup your data immediately and run Windows disk checking program. To run Window's disk checking program: click Windows should take your Notebook PC in for servicing. Continued use may result in data loss. Notebook PC User
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    , the Notebook PC eventually enters suspend mode (Windows default uses STR). Right-click the battery icon Pointer over the battery icon without power adapter. Left-click the battery icon Pointer over the battery icon with power adapter. WARNING! Suspend-to-RAM (STR) does not last long when the
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    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 the temperature is
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    or hibernation modes. Actual behavior of the power switch can be customized in Windows Control Panel "Power Options." For other options, such as "Switch User, will provide a dialog box to allow restart.To restart the system manually, choose Restart. IMPORTANT! To protect the hard drive, wait at
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    . IMPORTANT! DO NOT use emergency shutdown while data is being written; doing so can result in loss or destruction of your data. Notebook PC User Manual 35
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    maximize battery life and lower Total Cost of Ownership (TCO).You can control some of these features through the Power menu in the BIOS Setup. Hibernate Power management settings can be found in the Windows > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Power Options. In Power Options, you can define Manual
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    RAM while many components are turned OFF. Because RAM is volatile, it requires power to keep (refresh) the data. Click the Windows the hard disk drive. By doing this, RAM does not have to be periodically refreshed and more power compared to Sleep. Click the Windows button and the arrowhead next to the
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    temperature exceeds the safe upper limit. • The system shut down for critical cooling when temperature exceeds the maximum safe upper limit. 38 Notebook PC User Manual
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    Icon (F1): Places the Notebook PC in suspend mode (either Save-to-RAM or Save-to-Disk depending on sleep button setting in power management setup). corresponding wireless indicator will light. Windows software settings are necessary to use the wireless LAN or Bluetooth. Sun Down Icon (F5): Manual 39
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    moving the pointer while typing and is best used with an external pointing device Windows OS) Speaker Down Icon (F11): Decreases the speaker volume (only in Windows OS) Speaker Up Icon (F12): Increases the speaker volume (only in Windows Life Frame" software application. 40 Notebook PC User Manual
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    will automatically switch the system between AC mode and battery mode.You can see the current mode through the on-screen display (OSD). Microsoft Windows Keys There are two special Windows keys on the keyboard as described below. The key with the Windows Logo activates the Start menu located at the
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    of the pointer keys shown below. For example [Shift][8] for up, [Shift][K] for down, [Shift][U] for left, and [Shift][O] for right. 42 Notebook PC User Manual
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    file playback, goes back to the previous song / movie chapter. Forward (→) During media file playback, skips to the next song / movie chapter. Notebook PC User Manual 43
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    Switches and Status Indicators Switches Power Switch The power switch turns ON and OFF the Notebook PC or putting the Notebook PC into sleep or hibernation modes. Actual behavior of the power switch can be customized in Windows Control Panel "Power Options." 44 Notebook PC User Manual
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    -toRAM (Sleep) mode. This indicator is OFF when the Notebook PC is turned OFF or in the Suspend-to-Disk (Hibernation) mode. Notebook PC User Manual 45
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    % (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 or more storage device(s) such as the hard disk.The light flashes proportional to the access time. Bluetooth / Wireless Indicator This is only
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    's functions. To use the Instant Key for the first time: 1. Press the Instant Key at the opposite side of the power button. Notebook PC User Manual 47
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    2. From the Welcome screen, click Setup to launch the setup screen. 3. From the setup screen, click any of the icons, configure the setting, then click Apply. Click the arrows to browse through the Instant Key functions that you can configure. 48 Notebook PC User Manual
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    to enable or disable the touchpad. This function mimics the behavior of + , which is the Touchpad Enable/Disable function key. Notebook PC User Manual 49
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    which is the WLAN/Bluetooth Switch function key. Media Control Quickly launches Windows Media Player, and plays/ pauses during media playback. To reconfigure the Instant Key, press and hold the Instant Key for about three seconds to launch the Instant Key setup screen. 50 Notebook PC User Manual
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    4 Chapter 4: Using the Notebook PC
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    PC's integrated touchpad pointing device is pressure sensitive and contains no moving parts. A device driver is still required for working with some application software. Right-click button (zone outside the dotted . These objects can damage the touchpad's surface. 52 Notebook PC User Manual
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    gestures to move the pointer so you can select and click items, rotate and zoom images, scroll lists, as well as swipe and switch between windows. Moving the pointer You can tap or click anywhere on the touchpad to activate its pointer, then slide your finger on the touchpad to move
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    the drag-and-drop action on the touchpad allows you to move onscreen items into a new location. Drag Drop Select an item by tapping twice, Release your finger from the then slide the same finger touchpad to drop the item on its without lifting it off the touchpad. new location. 54
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    , you can enlarge or reduce the view size of your selected image. Spread apart/bring together two fingers to zoom in/out. Notebook PC User Manual 55
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    left to right/right to left. You can also use this gesture to switch between active windows on your desktop. Caring for the touchpad The touchpad is pressure sensitive. If not properly cared responsiveness of the touchpad. The touchpad responds best to light pressure. 56 Notebook PC User Manual
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    Disable when external pointing device plug in option. 4. Select Apply to save current changes or select OK to save changes then exit. Notebook PC User Manual 57
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    the CD drive lens and other mechanisms. Make sure there are no obstructions that may get jammed under the drive's tray. 58 Notebook PC User Manual
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    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 59
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    the electronic eject. Ensure not to stab the activity indicator located in the same area. Actual location will vary by model. 60 Notebook PC User Manual
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    handled with care because of the precise mechanics involved. Keep in mind the important safety instructions from your CD suppliers. Unlike desktop optical drives, the Notebook PC uses a hub adjust the volume using hotkeys or Windows speaker icon in the Notification area. Notebook PC User Manual 61
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    varies depending on Notebook PC model and flash memory card specifications. Flash memory card specifications constantly change so compatibility may change without warning. SD Hardware and Eject Media in the Windows notification area before removing the flash memory card. 62 Notebook PC User
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    replaceable hard disk drive. Current hard drives support S.M.A.R.T. (Self Monitoring and Reporting Technology) to detect hard disk errors or failures before they happen. When replacing or upgrading the hard drive, always visit an authorized service center or retailer for this Notebook PC. IMPORTANT
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    Removing the hard 1disk drives 2 1 1 2 1 64 Notebook PC User Manual
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    Installing the hard disk drives 2 1 Notebook PC User Manual 65
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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 PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. The BIOS (such as external power supply, battery pack, etc.) before installing or
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    -in network cannot be installed later as an upgrade. After purchase, network can be installed as BASE-T4 hub). For 10Base-T, use category 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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    -11 telephone connectors. If connecting two computers together without a hub in between, 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
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    of 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 network the information transmission without encryption might be visible to others. Notebook PC User Manual 69
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    or with a wired network. (All devices must install Notebook PC optional 802.11 wireless LAN adapters.) Desktop PC Access Point PDA 70 Notebook PC User Manual
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    Section 3). 2. Press [FN+F2] repeatedly until wireless LAN icon and Bluetooth icon are shown. Or double click the Wireless Console icon in Windows notification area and select the wireless LAN icon. 3. Click the wireless network and search in the list again. in the Notebook PC User Manual 71
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    icon in the Notification area. The crossed wireless network icon appears when you press + to disable the WLAN function. 72 Notebook PC User Manual
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    mobile phone. Depending on your mobile phone's capabilities, you can transfer phone book data, photos, sound files, etc. or use it as a modem to connect to the Internet. You may also use it for SMS messaging. Bluetooth-enabled computers or PDAs You can wireless connect to another computer or PDA and
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    Windows notification area and select the Bluetooth icon. 3. From Control Panel, go to Network and Internet > Network and Sharing Center and then click Change adapter settings in the left blue pane. 4. Right-click Bluetooth Network Connection and select View Bluetooth Network Devices
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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 75
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    Battery Charging Version 1.1 (BC 1.1) specifications whether your Notebook PC is powered on or off. You can decide and set the battery Enable USB Charger function in battery mode. 3. According to battery charge drops below your set threshold. • The USB port that supports USB Charger+ does not support
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    A Appendix
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    . When used in current operating systems, no drivers are necessary. USB Floppy Disk Drive An optional WARNING! To prevent system failures, use Windows "Safely Remove Hardware" on the taskbar before . Attaching an external USB mouse will allow Windows navigation to be more comfortable. Both the
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    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 operating system. If updates or replacement of the support disc is necessary, contact your dealer for web sites to download
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    System BIOS Settings The BIOS screens in this section are for from disks. Boot Option Priorities Boot Option #1 Boot Option #2 Boot Option #3 [Windows Boot Manager] [P0: ST9750423AS ...] [P2: MATSHITABD-MLT...] CD/DVD ROM Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. A-4 Notebook PC User Manual
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    blank and press [Enter]. 5. Password is then cleared. You will be asked to enter the User Password whenever you power on the Notebook PC (enter BIOS or OS). The Administrator Password is only asked when you would like to enter and configure the
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    would like to lock and click Lock. The I/O Interface Security settings can only be altered when you log in with Administrator privilege. A-6 Notebook PC User Manual
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    USB Interface Security USB Interface [UnLock] If Locked, all USB device will be disabled. External Ports Bluetooth CMOS Camera [UnLock] [UnLock] [UnLock] Lock UnLock USB Interface : Select Screen : Select Item when you log in with Administrator privilege. Notebook PC User Manual A-7
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    password when you power on the Notebook PC and cannot enter the operating system if you fail to enter the correct passwords. A-8 Notebook PC User Manual
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    configuration settings, you must save changes before exiting the BIOS setup utility. Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) Save Changes Discard Changes Restore Defaults Boot Override P2: MATSHITABD-MLT UJ240AFW Windows Boot Manager P0: ST9750423AS Launch EFI Shell from filesystem device : Select
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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. A-10 Notebook PC User Manual
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    reinstalling the 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
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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 running (see taskbar), close them to decrease system load. 3. The problem may also be caused by some viruses, use anti-virus software to detect
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    Problem - ASUS bundled Update the BIOS to the latest version with Easy Flash in Windows or AFLASH in DOS mode. These utilities and BIOS files can be downloaded from the ASUS website. WARNING! Ensure your Notebook PC does not lose power during the BIOS flashing process. Notebook PC User Manual
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    5. If problem still cannot be solved, use the recovery process to reinstall your entire 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
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    Logo Type Start Easy Flash Play POST Sound Speaker Volume Internal Pointing Device Wake On Lid Open ASUS USB Charger+ in battery mode [Static] [No] [4] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Disabled] Press ENTER to run the utility to select and update BIOS. Intel Virtualization Technology VT-d SATA Configuration
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    cannot be restored if deleted. Take your Notebook PC to an authorized ASUS service center if you have problems with the recovery process. Using the Recovery Partition: 1. Press [F9] during bootup. 2. Press [Enter] to select Windows Setup [EMS Enabled]. 3. Select the language you want to recover and
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    %). 6. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the recovery process. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. Using Recovery DVD (on selected models) Creating the Recovery DVD: 1. Double-click the AI Recovery Burner icon on the Window desktop. 2. Insert a blank
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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 Notebbook 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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    restrictions on regionalized content. In order to facilitate geographically staggered movie releases, DVD video titles are released for specific geographic regions as defined in "Region Definitions" below. Copyright laws costs will be at the expense of the user. Notebook PC User Manual A-19
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    Territories), Central America, New Zealand, Pacific Islands, South America Region 5 CIS, India, Pakistan, Rest of Africa, Russia, North Korea Region 6 China A-20 Notebook PC User Manual
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    and Mongolia. Refer to Blu-ray Disc website at www.blu-raydisc.com/en/ Technical/FAQs/Blu-rayDsicforVideo.html for more details. Notebook PC User Manual A-21
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    PSTN network termination point. In the event of problems you should contact your equipment supplier in the Decision regarding the CTR 21 has been published in the Official Journal of the EC. The CTR 21 applies to all terminal equipment supporting the voice telephony justified case service) in Manual
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    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-23
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    No Not Applicable No No Still Pending No No No Yes No Not Applicable Not Applicable Not Applicable No No No A-24 Notebook PC User Manual
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    without liability. For updates to this table, you may visit http://www.cetecom. de/technologies/ctr_21.html 1 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
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    can 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 interference will could void your authority to operate the equipment. A-26 Notebook PC User Manual
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    contact to the transmitting antenna during transmitting. End users must follow the specific operating instructions for satisfying RF exposure compliance. Declaration of Conformity (R&TTE directive 1999 as in [Article 3.2] • Radio test suites according to [EN 300 328-2] Notebook PC User Manual A-27
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    marking for devices with wireless LAN/ Bluetooth This equipment complies with the requirements of users must follow the specific operating instructions for satisfying RF exposure service (i.e. co-channel Mobile Satellite systems) this device is intended to be operated indoors and away from windows
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    entire 2.4 GHz band (2400 MHz-2483.5 MHz) • 100mW for frequencies between 2446.5 MHz and 2483.5 MHz Channels 10 through 13 inclusive operate in the band 2446.6 MHz to 2483.5 MHz. There are few possibilities for outdoor use: On me 37 Indre et Loire 50 Manche 59 Nord Notebook PC User Manual A-29
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    check with ART for the latest information (www.arcep.fr) Your WLAN Card transmits less than 100mW, but more than 10mW. A-30 Notebook PC User Manual
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    batteries for use as power sources in products. These batteries 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 or batteries
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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-32 Notebook PC User
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    Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer's instructions. (English) batteri. Benytt samme batteritype eller en tilsvarende type anbefalt av apparatfabrikanten. Brukte batterier kasseres i henhold til fabrikantens instruksjoner. (Norwegian) (Japanese) Russian) Notebook PC User Manual
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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 in the laser product installation guide may result in hazardous radiation exposure. A-34 Notebook PC User
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    be authorized by 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-35
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    CTR 21 Approval (for Notebook PC with built-in Modem) Danish Dutch English Finnish French German Greek Italian Portuguese A-36 Notebook PC User Manual
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    Spanish Swedish Notebook PC User Manual A-37
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    Designed for easy upgrades and longer lifetime through providing compatible spare parts such as batteries, power supplies, through energy efficient products and practices. All ASUS products with the ENERGY STAR logo comply with supported on Freedos and Linux-based products. A-38 Notebook
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    Recycling/Takeback Services ASUS recycling and takeback programs come from our commitment to the highest standards for protecting our environment. We believe in providing solutions for you to be able to responsibly recycle our products, batteries, other components as well as the packaging materials
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    without the express written permission of ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. ("ASUS"). ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL "AS IS"WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS owners' benefit, without intent to infringe. SPECIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL ARE FURNISHED FOR INFORMATIONAL USE ONLY, AND
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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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    TAIWAN Authorized representative in Europe: ASUS COMPUTER GmbH Address, City: HARKORT : Notebook PC Model name : N46V, R401V, N46V8, R401V8 conform with EC-R &TTE Directive EN 300 328 V1.7.1(2006-10) EN 300 440-1 V1.4.1(2008-05) EN Date: Feb. 29, 2012 Year to begin affixing
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January 2012
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