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    E6434 Notebook PC User Manual April 2011
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    Chapter 1: Introducing the Notebook PC About This User's Manual 6 Notes for This Manual 6 Safety Precautions 7 Preparing your Notebook PC 11 Chapter 2: Knowing 36 Sleep and Hibernate 36 Thermal Power Control 38 Special Keyboard Functions 39 Colored Hot Keys 39 Microsoft Windows Keys 41
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    A-2 Operating System and Software A-3 System BIOS Settings A-4 Common Problems and Solutions A-10 Recovering Your Notebook PC A-16 Using Recovery Partition A-16 Using Recovery DVD and Safety Statements A-27 Federal Communications Commission Statement A-27 Notebook PC User Manual 
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    in Modem A-37 European Union Eco-label A-39 ENERGY STAR complied product A-39 Global Environmental Regulation Compliance and Declaration .... A-40 ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services A-40 Copyright Information A-41 Limitation of Liability A-42 Service and Support A-42  Notebook PC User Manual
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    1 Chapter 1: Introducing the Notebook PC
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    and territories. There 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
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    of the Notebook PC. Follow all precautions and instructions. Except as described in this manual, refer all servicing to qualified work surfaces. Seek servicing if the casing has been damaged. DO NOT place or drop objects on top and do not shove any foreign objects into the Notebook PC. DO NOT
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    circulation such as a carrying bag. INPUT RATING: Refer to the rating label on the bottom of the Notebook PC and be sure that your power adapter complies with the rating. DO NOT use strong solvents such as that the battery should not be placed in municipal waste.  Notebook PC User Manual
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    ON. Close the display panel and check that it is latched securely in the closed position to protect the keyboard and display panel. CAUTION! The Notebook PC's surface is easily dulled if not properly cared for. Be careful not to rub or scrape the Notebook PC surfaces. Notebook PC User Manual 
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    the Notebook PC 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 use the Notebook PC You can send your Notebook PC and diskettes through airport X-ray machines.
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    Preparing your Notebook PC These are only quick instructions for using your Notebook PC. Installing the Battery Pack 2 1 Connecting the Power Adapter 110V-220V 3 HDMI 2 1 Notebook PC User Manual 11
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    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 on the keyboard. 2. Use [Fn]+[F5] or [Fn]+[F6] to adjust the LCD brightness. 12 Notebook PC User Manual
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    2 Chapter 2: Knowing the parts
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    Top Side The keyboard differs for each territory. 1 2 esc tab f1 f2 f3 f4 f5 f6 f7 f8 f9 f10 f11 f12 pause break home pgup pgdn backspace end scr lk 7 89 caps lock enter 4 5 6 shift ctrl fn alt shift 1 2 3 enter alt ctrl 0 3 4 5 6 7 8 14 Notebook PC User Manual
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    Panel "Power Options." 5 Keyboard The keyboard provides full-sized keys with comfortable travel (depth at which the keys can be depressed) and palm rest for both hands. Two Windows function keys are provided to help ease navigation in the Windows operating system. Notebook PC User Manual 15
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    functions as a desktop mouse. A software-controlled scrolling function is available after setting up the included touchpad utility to allow easy Windows or web navigation. 16 Notebook PC User Manual
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    varies depending on model. 1 2 3 4 The bottom of the Notebook PC can get very hot. Be careful when handling the Notebook PC while it is in operation or recently been in operation. High BLOCK THE VENTS. DO NOT PUT THE NOTEBOOK PC ON YOUR LAP OR OTHER PARTS OF THE BODY TO AVOID INJURY FROM THE HEAT
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    is secured in a compartment. Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on hard disk drive upgrades for your Notebook PC. Only purchase hard disk drives from authorized retailers of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. 18 Notebook PC User Manual
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    USB 3.0, 2.0, or USB 1.1 devices such as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives, computer. This port also supports USB Charger+ function that helps charge the connected USB device even when the Notebook PC is powered off. Refer to the E-Manual for details. Notebook PC User Manual
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    the provided digital TV antenna or input from subscription television services.The provided antenna can receive digital TV. 7 Flash Memory port supports a standard VGA-compatible device such as a monitor or projector to allow viewing on a larger external display. 20 Notebook PC User Manual
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    11 modem port and supports a standard Ethernet Notebook PC security products. These security products usually include a metal cable and lock that prevent the Notebook PC to be removed from a fixed object. Some may also include a motion detector to sound an alarm when moved. Notebook PC User Manual
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    2.0 or USB 1.1 devices such as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives supports hot-swapping of devices so that most peripherals can be connected or disconnected without restarting the computer. 2 Air Vents The air vents allow cool air to enter and warm air to exit the Notebook
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    pack is automatically charged when the Notebook PC is connected to an AC power source and maintains power to the Notebook PC when AC power is not . Battery time varies by usage and by the specifications for this Notebook PC.The battery pack cannot be disassembled and must be purchased as
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    3 Chapter 3: Getting Started
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    outlet to the DC power required by the Notebook PC. Your Notebook PC comes with a universal AC-DC adapter Most hotels will provide universal outlets to support different power cords as well as voltages. 2 1 You can buy travel kits for the Notebook PC that includes power and modem adapters for almost
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    -DC adapter, seek servicing. Seek servicing if you suspect a faulty AC-DC adapter.You may damage both your battery pack(s) and the Notebook PC with a faulty AC-DC adapter. This Notebook PC may come with to minimize the power consumption when the Notebook PC is not in use. Notebook PC User Manual 27
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    not have its battery pack installed, use the following procedures to install the battery pack. IMPORTANT! Never attempt to remove the battery pack while the Notebook PC is turned ON, as this may result in the loss of working data. To install the battery pack: 2 1 28 Notebook PC User Manual
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    battery. But in any case, the battery pack's usage time will eventually decrease and a new battery pack must be purchased from an authorized dealer for this Notebook PC. Because batteries also by impact, turn OFF the Notebook PC and contact an authorized service center. Notebook PC User Manual 29
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    power is turned ON.This is part of the Notebook PC's test routine and is not a problem with the display. IMPORTANT! To protect the hard conflict by running BIOS Setup. In most cases the record should be correct when you receive the Notebook PC. When the test is finished, you Notebook PC User Manual
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    Windows disk checking program. To run Window's disk checking program: click Windows > select Computer > right-click a hard disk drive icon > choose Properties > click the Tools tab , you should take your Notebook PC in for servicing. Continued use may result in data loss. Notebook PC User Manual 31
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    be warned when battery power is low. If you continue to ignore the low battery warnings, the Notebook PC eventually enters suspend mode (Windows default uses STR). Right-click the battery icon Pointer over the (e.g. removing both the power adapter and battery pack). 32 Notebook PC User Manual
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    you will have to charge the battery pack.The battery pack begins to charge as soon as the Notebook PC is connected to external power using the power adapter. Fully charge the battery pack before using extend recovery capacity or else it may fail to charge in the future. Notebook PC User Manual 33
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    system, you may be prompted to restart the system. Some installation processes will provide a dialog box to allow restart.To restart the system manually, choose Restart. IMPORTANT! To protect the hard drive, wait at least 5 seconds after turning OFF your Notebook PC before turning it back ON. 34
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    system cannot properly turn OFF or restart, there is an additional way to shutdown your Notebook PC: Hold the power button over 4 seconds. IMPORTANT! DO NOT use emergency shutdown while data is being written; doing so can result in loss or destruction of your data. Notebook PC User Manual 35
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    Down" for closing the display panel or pressing the power button. "Sleep" and "Hibernate" saves power when your Notebook PC is not in use by turning OFF certain components. When you resume your work, your last status (such you want to save your work if any are not saved. 36 Notebook PC User Manual
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    keyboard key except [Fn]. The power indicator will blink in Sleep mode only when the Instant On function is not activated. You can enable or disable Instant On based on your needs through the gadget on the desktop of the Notebook power indicator will be OFF in this mode.) Notebook PC User Manual 37
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    state. These power control cannot be configured by the user and should be known in case the Notebook PC should enter these states. The following temperatures represent the chassis temperature (not CPU critical cooling when temperature exceeds the maximum safe upper limit. 38 Notebook PC User Manual
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    Functions Colored Hot Keys The following defines the colored hot keys on the Notebook PC's keyboard. The colored commands can only be accessed by first pressing and holding the function the screen area to fill the entire display when using low resolution modes.) Notebook PC User Manual 39
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    LCD/Monitor Icons (F8): Toggles between the Notebook PC's LCD display and an external monitor in this series: LCD Only -> CRT Only (External Monitor) -> LCD + CRT can see the current mode through the onscreen display (OSD). Fn+V: Toggles "Life Frame" software application. 40 Notebook PC User Manual
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    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 bottom is equivalent to pressing the right mouse button on a Windows object. Notebook PC User Manual 41
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    Multimedia Control Pad There are five control keys on the multimedia control pad on the left of the keyboard. The following defines the meaning of each control key on the multimedia control pad. Play / Pause (when playing) Stop Increase volume Decrease volume Mute volume 42 Notebook PC User Manual
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    Notebook PC is powered OFF, pressing this key will launch a multimedia player application without entering Windows. When your Notebook control many aspects of the Notebook PC to maximize performance versus turns ON and OFF the Notebook PC or putting the Notebook PC into sleep or hibernation modes
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    Capital lock allows some of the keyboard letters to type using capitalized letters (e.g. A, B, C). When the capital lock light is OFF, the typed letters will be in the lower case form (e.g. a,b,c). Mute Indicator The mute indicator lights when the volume is turn to mute. 44 Notebook PC User Manual
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    can enable or disable Instant On based on your needs through the gadget on the desktop of the Notebook PC. Battery Charge Indicator (dual-color) The dual-color battery charge indicator shows the status of : Battery power is less than 10% (with or without AC power). Notebook PC User Manual 45
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    4 Chapter 4: Using the Notebook PC
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    can be avoided. A device driver is still required for working with some application software. Pointer Movement Right Click Left Click IMPORTANT! DO NOT use any objects in place of your finger to operate the touchpad or else damage may occur to the touchpad's surface. 48 Notebook PC User Manual
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    the center of the touchpad and slide in a direction to move the pointer. Slide finger forward Slide finger left Slide finger right Slide finger backward Notebook PC User Manual 49
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    ."The following two examples produce the same results. DoubleClicking DoubleTapping Press the left button twice and release. 50 Lightly but rapidly strike the touchpad twice. Notebook PC User Manual
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    a window up/down/left/right. If your display window includes several sub-windows, move the pointer on that pane before scrolling. Vertical scrolling Horizontal scrolling Notebook PC User Manual 51
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    with the other to rotate the photo or the document you are viewing. You can make a clockwise or counterclockwise rotation based on your needs. 52 Notebook PC User Manual
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    not increase the responsiveness of the touchpad. The touchpad responds best to light pressure. Automatic Touchpad Disabling Windows can automatically disable the Notebook PC's touchpad when an external USB mouse is attached. This feature is normally OFF, to turn ON this feature: 1. Select the option
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    2. Click Device Settings (may be labelled as the manufacturer's name) on the top right and click to disable the touchpad when the external USB mouse is connected. 3. Click OK to finish the configuration. 54 Notebook PC User Manual
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    use memory cards from devices such as digital cameras, MP3 players, mobile phones, and PDAs. This Notebook PC has a single built-in memory card reader that can use many flash memory cards as shown " in the Windows notification area before removing the flash memory card. Notebook PC User Manual 55
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    Optical Drive Inserting an optical disc 1. While the Notebook PC's power is ON, press the drive's eject button and the tray will eject out partially. 2. Gently pull on and other mechanisms. Make sure there are no obstructions that may get jammed under the drive's tray. 56 Notebook PC User Manual
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    be used. It is normal to hear as well as feel the CD spinning with great intensity in the CD drive while data is read. Notebook PC User Manual 57
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    the hub. Emergency eject The emergency eject is located in a hole on the optical drive and is used to eject the optical drive tray in case the electronic eject does not work. Do not use the emergency eject in place of the electronic eject. Ensure not to stab the activity indicator
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    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 to hold the CD in place regardless of hotkeys or Windows speaker icon in the Notification area. Notebook PC User Manual 59
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    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 hard disk drive bay may be empty 60 Notebook PC User Manual
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    Removing the hard disk drives 1 1 2 1 2 2 1 Notebook PC User Manual 61
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    Installing the hard disk drives 1 21 2 2 1 2 62 Notebook PC User Manual
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    Visit an authorized 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 : Removing a Memory Card: 33 (This is only an example.) (This is only an example.) Notebook PC User Manual 63
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    with RJ-45 connectors on each end, to the modem/network port on the Notebook PC and the other end to a hub or switch. For 100 BASE-TX 3, 4, or 5 twisted-pair wiring. 10/100 Mbps Full-Duplex is supported on this Notebook PC but requires connection to a network switching hub with "duplex" enabled.
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    with RJ-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
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    wireless LAN standards. The optional built-in wireless LAN is a client adapter that supports Infrastructure and Ad-hoc modes giving you flexibility on your existing or future wireless network , the information transmission without encryption might be visible to others. 66 Notebook PC User Manual
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    Access Point (AP) (sold separately) that provides a central link for wireless clients to communicate with each other or with a wired network. (All devices must install Notebook PC optional 802.11 wireless LAN adapters.) Desktop PC Access Point Notebook PC User Manual PDA 67
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    ears" to the cable adapter. Cable service connection can receive analog TV depending on paid services.The provided adapter is necessary to change the coaxial plug to fit the slim Notebook PC. Attach an NTSC to PAL the coaxial cable to the earth at the building entrance. 68 Notebook PC User Manual
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    DTV antenna connection Connect the provided digital TV antenna to the Notebook PC using the cable adapter.The digital TV antenna can only receive digital TV signals models only and will vary by location depending on distance from transmission towers and obstructions. Notebook PC User Manual 69
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    find the desired access point, click the Refresh icon on the upper right corner to refresh and search in the list again. in the 70 Notebook PC User Manual
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    see the wireless network icon in the Notification area. The crossed wireless network icon appears when you press + to disable the WLAN function. Notebook PC User Manual 71
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    wireless connect to another computer or PDA and exchange files, share peripherals, or share Internet or network connections. You may also make use of Bluetooth-enabled wireless keyboard or mouse. Turning ] repeatedly until wireless LAN icon and bluetooth icon are shown. 72 Notebook PC User Manual
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    settings in the left blue pane. 4. Right-click Bluetooth Network Connection and select View Bluetooth Network Devices. 5. Click Add a device to look for new devices. Notebook PC User Manual 73
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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. 74 Notebook PC User Manual
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    to carry. Just connect the subwoofer to the designated subwoofer jack on your Notebook PC and enjoy amazing bass sounds in your multimedia applications. HDMI DO NOT subwoofer jack illustrated in the user manual. Doing so may damage the subwoofer or the audio jack. Notebook PC User Manual 75
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    connected USB device when the battery charge drops below your set threshold. • The USB port that supports USB Charger+ does not support USB device wake up function. • If your connected device is overheated, smoking, or has abnormal odors, remove the device immediately. 76 Notebook PC User Manual
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    A Appendix
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    Notebook no drivers are necessary Notebook PC to prevent damage from shock. Optional Connections These items, if desired, may be purchased from third-parties. USB Keyboard and Mouse Attaching an external USB keyboard keyboard and mouse will work simultaneously with the Notebook PC's built-in keyboard
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    and compatibility of other operating systems cannot be guaranteed. Support Software This Notebook PC comes with a support disc that provides BIOS, drivers and applications to enable hardware features, extend functionality, help manage your Notebook PC, or add functionality not provided by the native
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    Screen : Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. F1: General Help F9: Optimized Defaults F10: Save ESC: Exit Version 2.01.1208. Copyright (C) 2010 American Megatrends, Inc. A-4 Notebook PC User Manual
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    New Password field 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 BIOS settings
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    an interface you would like to lock and click LOCKED. 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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    and CMOS Camera will be locked and hidden simultaneously. The USB Interface Security settings can only be altered when you log in with Administrator privilege. Notebook PC User Manual A-7
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    the User Password. You will be asked to enter user password first (if there is one), then HDD user password when you power on the Notebook PC and cannot enter the operating system if you fail to enter the correct passwords
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    Screen : Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. F1: General Help F9: Optimized Defaults F10: Save ESC: Exit Version 2.01.1208. Copyright (C) 2010 American Megatrends, Inc. Notebook PC User Manual A-9
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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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    webcam driver to solve the problem. 3. If the problem is not solved, update the BIOS to the latest version and try again. 4. If the problem still exist, contact your local service center and ask an engineer for assistance. Hardware Problem - Battery Battery maintenance. 1. Register the Notebook PC
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    service center for replacement. D. Battery problem; please check the battery contacts, otherwise visit a local service center for repair. Hardware Problem - Wireless Card How to check whether a Notebook Notebook PC has a WLAN card under the "Network Adapter" item. Mechanical Problem The problem may
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    Internet firewall to protect yourself from viruses. Software Problem - ASUS bundled software When I power ON the Notebook PC, there will be an "Open policy file the ASUS website. WARNING! Ensure your Notebook PC does not lose power during the BIOS flashing process. Notebook PC User Manual A-13
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    firewall to protect yourself from viruses. Ensure that you install the "Intel INF Update" and "ATKACPI" drivers first so that hardware devices can be recognized. 6. If the problem still exist, contact your local service center and ask an engineer for assistance. A-14 Notebook PC User Manual
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    file for your model from the ASUS website and save it in your flash disk drive. 2. Connect your flash disk drive to the Notebook PC and power on the Notebook PC. 3. Use the Start Easy Flash function on the Advanced page of the BIOS Setup Utility. Follow the instructions shown. Aptio Setup Utility
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    system, drivers, and utilities installed on your Notebook PC at the factory. IMPORTANT! DO NOT delete the partition named RECOVERY. The Recovery Partition is created at the factory and cannot be restored if deleted. Take your Notebook PC to an authorized ASUS service center if you have problems with
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    40%) and"D"(60%). 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 ESC: Exit Version 2.01.1208. Copyright (C) 2010 American Megatrends, Inc. Notebook PC User Manual A-17
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    to complete creating the recovery DVD. Prepare enough blank writable DVDs as instructed to create the Recovery DVD. IMPORTANT! Remove the external hard disk drive before performing system recovery on your Notebook PC. According to Microsoft, you may lose important data because of setting
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    . Unstable power supply may cause recovery failure. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. 6. Follow the previous section to unlock the secondary hard disk drive. The secondary hard disk drive is only available on selected models. Notebook PC User Manual A-19
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    , you must install your own DVD viewer software. Optional DVD viewer software may be purchased with this Notebook PC. The DVD-ROM drive allows the use of both CD and DVD discs. Regional Playback Information Playback resetting costs will be at the expense of the user. A-20 Notebook PC User Manual
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    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 User Manual A-21
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    territories; China and Mongolia. Refer to Blu-ray Disc website at www.blu-raydisc.com/en/ Technical/FAQs/Blu-rayDsicforVideo.html for more details. A-22 Notebook PC User Manual
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    on every PSTN network termination point. In the event of problems you should contact your equipment supplier in the first instance. Overview equipment (excluding terminal equipment supporting the voice telephony justified case service) in which network addressing, " Notebook PC User Manual A-23
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    in which the end-to-end quality of speech is controlled by regulations (e.g. handset telephones and in some countries also cordless telephones) is excluded. A-24 Notebook PC User Manual
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    Yes No No No No Not Applicable No No Still Pending No No No Yes No Not Applicable Not Applicable Not Applicable No No No Notebook PC User Manual A-25
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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 responsible for compliance could void your authority to operate the equipment. Notebook PC User Manual A-27
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    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 spectrum as in [Article 3.2] • Radio test suites according to [EN 300 328-2] A-28 Notebook PC User Manual
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    antenna during transmitting. End users must follow the specific operating instructions for satisfying RF exposure compliance. Operation is subject to operation of the device. To prevent radio interference to the licensed service (i.e. co-channel Mobile Satellite systems) this device is intended to
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    through Ch13 France Restricted Wireless Frequency Bands Some areas of France have a restricted frequency band. The worst case maximum authorized power indoors are: • 10mW for the entire 2.4 GHz band (2400 MHz-2483.5 MHz) 26 Drôme 37 Indre et Loire 50 Manche 59 Nord A-30 Notebook PC User Manual
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    within France. Please check with ART for the latest information (http://www.arcep.fr). Your WLAN Card transmits less than 100mW, but more than 10mW. Notebook PC User Manual A-31
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    chemical reaction. • Do not dispose the Notebook PC battery pack in a fire, as they may explode. Check with local codes for possible special disposal instructions to reduce the risk of injury to persons batteries supplied by the manufacturer or authorized retailers. A-32 Notebook PC User Manual
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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. Notebook PC User Manual A-33
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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 i henhold til fabrikantens instruksjoner. (Norwegian) (Japanese) Russian) A-34 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 laser product installation guide may result in hazardous radiation exposure. Notebook PC User Manual A-35
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    Input frequency: 50-60Hz Rating output current: 3.42A (65W for K73B, X73B, A73B. PRO7CB; 90W for K73T, X73T, A73T, PRO7CT) Rating output voltage: 19Vdc A-36 Notebook PC User Manual
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    CTR 21 Approval (for Notebook PC with built-in Modem) Danish Dutch English Finnish French German Greek Italian Portuguese Notebook PC User Manual A-37
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    Spanish Swedish A-38 Notebook PC User Manual
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    us all save money and protect the environment through energy efficient products and practices. All ASUS products with the ENERGY STAR logo comply with the ENERGY STAR standard, and the power .energystar.gov for detail information on the ENERGY STAR joint program. Notebook PC User Manual A-39
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    Declarations EU REACH SVHC Korea RoHS Swiss Energy Laws ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services ASUS recycling and takeback programs come from our commitment to Please go to http://csr.asus.com/english/Takeback.htm for detailed recycling information in different regions. A-40 Notebook PC User Manual
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    SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY ASUS. ASUS ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY FOR ANY ERRORS OR INACCURACIES THAT MAY APPEAR IN THIS MANUAL, INCLUDING THE PRODUCTS AND SOFTWARE DESCRIBED IN IT. Copyright © 2011 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. All Rights Reserved. Notebook PC User Manual A-41
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    Warranty Statement, up to the listed contract price of each product. ASUS will only be responsible for or indemnify 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 A-42 Notebook PC User Manual
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    ASUS COMPUTER GmbH Address, City: HARKORT STR. 21-23, 40880 RATINGEN Country: GERMANY declare the following apparatus: Product name : Notebook EN 302 623 V1.1.1(2009-01) EN 60950-1:2006 EN 60065:2002+A1:2006+A11:2008 EN 60950-1:2006+A11:2009 2009/125/EC-ErP Notebook PC User Manual A-43
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Notebook PC User Manual
April 2011
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