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    E7837 Notebook PC User Manual December 2012
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    Table of Contents 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 the parts Top Side...14 Bottom Side...17 Right Side...19 Left Side...21 Front Side...22 Chapter 3: Getting Started
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    Connections A-2 Operating System and Software A-3 System BIOS Settings A-4 Troubleshooting A-10 Recovery options for your Notebook PC A-15 Using Recovery Partition A-15 Using DVD Recovery (on Bands A-28 UL Safety Notices A-30 Power Safety Requirement A-31 Notebook PC User Manual 
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    Loss A-37 Coating Notice A-37 Global Environmental Regulation Compliance and Declaration A-38 ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services A-38 Regional Notice for United States of America A-38 Copyright Information A-39 Limitation of Liability A-40 Service and Support A-40  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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    Safety Precautions 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
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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 thinners that the battery should not be placed in municipal waste.  Notebook PC User Manual
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    still on. Close the display panel and check that it is latched securely in the closed position to protect the keyboard and display panel. 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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    plugged into 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 use the Notebook PC on the airplane. Most airlines
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    PC These are only quick instructions for using your Notebook PC. Connecting the AC power adapter A. Connect the AC power cord to the AC/DC adapter. B. Plug the AC power adapter into an electrical outlet (100V-240V) C. Plug the DC power connector into your Notebook PC. Notebook PC User Manual
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    Opening the display panel A. Hold the base of your Notebook PC then lift up the display panel with your thumb. B. Slowly tilt the display panel forward or backward to a comfortable viewing angle. Turning the power on Press the power button. 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. The top side may vary in appearance depending on model. 14 Notebook PC User Manual
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    The display panel functions the same as a desktop monitor. The Notebook PC uses a TFT LCD, which provides excellent viewing like that of 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
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    up from suspend mode. Press the power button once to turn on and once to turn off the Notebook PC. The power button only works when the display panel is opened. Numeric keypad (on selected models) up the included touchpad utility to allow easy Windows or web navigation. 16 Notebook PC User Manual
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    pack size varies depending on model. 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. 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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    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 allow you to hear audio straight from the Notebook PC. The audio features of this Notebook PC are software-controlled. 18 Notebook PC User Manual
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    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 supports a standard VGAcompatible device such as a monitor or projector to allow viewing on a larger external display. Notebook PC User Manual 19
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    eight pins is larger than the RJ-11 modem port and supports a standard Ethernet cable for connection to a local network. The through this jack supplies power to the Notebook PC and charges the internal battery pack.To prevent damage to the Notebook PC and battery pack, always use the supplied
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    USB 2.0). 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 Manual 21
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    PC has a built-in high-speed memory card reader that can conveniently read from and write to memory cards. Front Side Status Indicators Status indicators represent various hardware/software conditions. For detailed information, see Status Indicators in Chapter 3. 22 Notebook PC User Manual
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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. That Most hotels will provide universal outlets to support different power cords as well as voltages You can buy travel kits for the Notebook PC that includes power and modem adapters for almost
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    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 use a properly grounded adapter to ensure safe operation of the Notebook PC. THE POWER ADAPTER MAY BECOME WARM TO HOT WHEN IN USE
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    .The battery pack's useful life will depend on your environment temperature, humidity, and how your Notebook PC is used. It is ideal that the battery be used in a temperature range between 10˚C impact, turn off the Notebook PC and contact an authorized service center. 26 Notebook PC User Manual
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    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 with the display. To protect the hard disk drive, always wait at least 5 seconds after turning off your
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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. 28 Notebook PC User Manual
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    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). Notebook PC User Manual 29
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    hours to fully charge the battery when the Notebook PC is turned off and may take twice the time when the Notebook PC is turned on. The battery status indicator on the Notebook PC turns off when the battery pack is charged or else it may fail to charge in the future. 30 Notebook PC User Manual
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    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. To protect the hard drive, wait at least 5 seconds after turning off your Notebook PC before turning it back on. Notebook PC User Manual 31
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    Emergency Shutdown In case your operating system cannot properly turn off or restart, there is an additional way to shutdown your Notebook PC: Hold the power button over 4 seconds. DO NOT use emergency shutdown while data is being written; doing so can result in loss or destruction of
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    Shut 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. Notebook PC User Manual 33
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    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. 34 Notebook PC User Manual
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    remain the same. Follow the icons instead of the function keys. "ZZ" Icon (f1): Places the Notebook PC in suspend mode (either Save-to-RAM or Save-to-Disk depending on sleep button setting in power Settings.) NOTE: Must connect an external monitor "before" booting up. Notebook PC User Manual 35
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    Hybrid (Space Bar): This key toggles power savings between various power saving modes. The power saving modes control many aspects of the Notebook PC to maximize performance versus battery time. Applying or removing the power adapter will automatically switch the system between AC mode and battery
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    Numeric keypad (on selected models) 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. Notebook PC User Manual 37
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    Indicators Button The top side may vary in appearance depending on model. Power Button The power button turns on and off the Notebook PC or putting the Notebook PC into sleep or hibernation modes. Actual behavior of the power button can be customized in Windows Control Panel "Power Options." 38
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    % (with AC power). Orange Blinking: Battery power is less than 10% (without AC power). Off: Battery power is between 10% and 100% (without AC power). Notebook PC User Manual 39
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    Drive Activity Indicator Indicates that the Notebook PC is accessing one or more storage device(s) such as Bluetooth (BT) and built-in wireless LAN. This indicator will light to show that the Notebook PC's built-in Bluetooth (BT) function is activated. When the built-in wireless LAN is enabled
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    4 Chapter 4: Using the Notebook PC
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    failures can be avoided. A device driver is still required for working with some application software. Pointer Movement Right Click Left Click DO NOT use any objects in place of your finger to operate the touchpad or else damage may occur to the touchpad's surface. 42 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 43
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    ." The following two examples produce the same results. DoubleClicking DoubleTapping Press the left button twice and release. Lightly but rapidly strike the touchpad twice. 44 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. Scrolling vertically Scrolling horizontally Notebook PC User Manual 45
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    up/down/left/right. If your display window includes several sub-windows, move the pointer on that pane before scrolling. Scrolling vertically Scrolling horizontally 46 Notebook PC User Manual
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    need to tap the surface too hard.Tapping too hard does not increase the responsiveness of the touchpad. The touchpad responds best to light pressure. Notebook PC User Manual 47
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    slot that supports SD card formats, and utilizes the internal high-bandwidth PCI bus. The memory card is purchased separately. Memory card compatibility varies depending on Notebook PC model and Media in the Windows® notification area before removing the memory card. 48 Notebook PC User Manual
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    and wireless network connections. Wired Network Connections This Notebook PC supports wired network connections using Fast/Gigabit Ethernet (1000 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"
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    two computers together without a hub in between, a crossover LAN cable is required (Fast-Ethernet model). The following illustration shows you how to connect the Notebook PC to a local area network (LAN). Notebook PC LAN Network cable with RJ-45 connectors Network hub 50 Notebook PC User Manual
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    Wireless Network Connections Wireless LAN (WLAN) This Notebook PC's built-in WLAN is a compact and easy-to-use wireless Ethernet adapter that implements the IEEE click the Wireless Console icon on the Windows® notification area and select the WLAN icon. Bluetooth icon Notebook PC User Manual 51
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    a connection has been established, the connection is shown on the list and you can see the wireless network icon on the Windows® Notification area. 52 Notebook PC User Manual
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    Open Network Sharing Center. 2. In the Network and Sharing Center dialog box, click Setup a new connection or network. 3. Select Setup a wireless ad hoc (computer-to-computer) network then click Next. 4. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the setup process. Notebook PC User Manual 53
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    Infrastructure mode The Infrastructure mode allows the Notebook PC and other wireless devices to join a wireless network created by an connection or network. 3. Select Set Up a Network then click Next. 4. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the setup process. 54 Notebook PC User Manual
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    (on selected models) Bluetooth allows you to access other devices such as Notebook PCs, desktop PCs, tablets, and mobile phones that are also Bluetoothenabled. You can facilitate file transfers, icon on the Windows® Notification area then click the Bluetooth icon. Notebook PC User Manual 55
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    from the list then click Next. 4. Enter the Bluetooth security code into your device to start pairing. 5. Click Close to finish adding the device. 56 Notebook PC User Manual
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    S3 is a technology that lets you save more battery power while your ASUS Notebook PC is on sleep mode. The standby time varies according to your Notebook PC's remaining battery capacity, computer model, configuration, and operating conditions. Performance mode The performance mode is defaultenabled
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    Notebook PC has entered into deep sleep mode. Using Smart Logon in Instant On Smart Logon allows you to use face detection to quickly log in without entering your username and password. To activate this feature, click Smart Logon then follow the onscreen instructions. 58 Notebook PC User Manual
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    A Appendix
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    to complement your Notebook PC. USB Hub used in current operating systems, no drivers are necessary. USB Floppy Disk Drive the floppy disk before transporting the Notebook PC to prevent damage from shock. mouse will work simultaneously with the Notebook PC's built-in keyboard and touchpad. Printer
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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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    Exit Boot Configuration Launch PXE OpROM [Disabled] Sets the system boot order Driver Option Priorities Boot Option Priorities Boot Option #1 [Windows Boot Manag...] Add F10 : Save ESC : Exit Version 2.14.1219. Copyright (C) 2011 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 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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    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 2.14.1219. Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. Notebook PC User Manual A-9
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    ASUS Service Center for assistance. The Hotkey function is disabled. Reinstall the "ATK0100" driver from the driver CD or download it from the ASUS website. The built-in camera does not work properly. • Check "Device Manager". • Try reinstalling the webcam driver. A-10 Notebook PC User Manual
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    to the power adapter but does not load the BIOS (appears as the ASUS logo) or the operating system, the problem might be in the Notebook PC's hard disk drive. Contact your local ASUS Service Center for assistance. • If your Notebook PC is connected to the power adapter and shows the BIOS (appears as
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    Notebook PC displays this message ASUS website. A blue screen with white text appears after system bootup. • Remove the additional memory. If an additional memory was installed after purchase, power OFF, remove the additional memory, and power ON to see if the problem ASUS website. Ensure your Notebook PC
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    an anti-virus software to protect the system from viruses. Ensure that you install the "Intel INF Update" and "ATKACPI" drivers first so that hardware devices can be recognized. • If the problem still exists, contact your local ASUS Service Center for assistance. Notebook PC User Manual A-13
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    's exact model and download the latest BIOS 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. From the BIOS Setup program, click Advanced > Start Easy Flash, then press [Enter]. Aptio
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    ASUS Notebook PC to its original factory settings. These recovery options also enable you to reuse the default settings of your Notebook PC a reserved space in your Notebook PC's hard disk drive where you can restore the operating system, drivers, and utilities to their Notebook PC User Manual A-15
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    instructions to complete the recovery process. 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 the recovery process. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for updated drivers
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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 Notebook 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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    factory resetting which is not covered by warranty. If resetting is desired, shipping and resetting costs will be at the expense of the user. A-18 Notebook PC User Manual
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    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 User Manual A-19
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    territories; China and Mongolia. Refer to Blu-ray Disc website at www.blu-raydisc.com/en/Technical/ FAQs/Blu-rayDiscforVideo.aspx for more details. A-20 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-21
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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-22 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-23
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    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 connection and caller ID facilities. A-24 Notebook PC User Manual
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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-25
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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-26 Notebook PC User Manual
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    specific operating instructions for service (i.e. co-channel Mobile Satellite systems) this device is intended to be operated indoors and away from windows to provide maximum shielding. Equipment (or its transmit antenna) that is installed outdoors is subject to licensing. Notebook PC User Manual
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    Indre 45 Loiret 58 Nièvre 03 Allier 09 Ariège 16 Charente 26 Drôme 37 Indre et Loire 50 Manche 59 Nord A-28 Notebook PC User Manual
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    areas within France. Please check with ART for the latest information (www.arcep.fr) Your WLAN Card transmits less than 100mW, but more than 10mW. Notebook PC User Manual A-29
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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-30 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-31
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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-32 Notebook PC User Manual
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    drive by yourself. For your safety, contact a professional technician for assistance. Service warning label INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN. DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM OR VIEW herein or in the laser product installation guide may result in hazardous radiation exposure. Notebook PC User Manual A-33
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    and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited. Regional notice for Singapore Complies with This ASUS product complies with IDA Standards. IDA Standards DB103778 A-34 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-35
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    Spanish Swedish European Union Eco-label This Notebook PC has been awarded the EU Flower label, which means that this product has the following characteristics: 1. Decreased EU Flower label, please visit the European Union Eco-label website at http://www.ecolabel.eu. A-36 Notebook PC User Manual
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    efficient products and practices. All ASUS products with the ENERGY STAR logo computer are automatically set to sleep after 15 and 30 minutes of user inactivity. To wake your computer joint program. Energy Star is NOT supported on Freedos and Linux-based products. Notebook PC User Manual A-37
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    EU REACH SVHC Korea RoHS Swiss Energy Laws ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services ASUS recycling and takeback programs come from our commitment asus.com/english/Takeback.htm for detailed recycling information in different regions. Regional Notice for United States of America A-38 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 © 2012 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. All Rights Reserved. Notebook PC User Manual A-39
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    , up to the listed contract price of each product. ASUS will only be responsible for or indemnify you for loss, 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-40 Notebook PC User Manual
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Notebook PC User Manual
December 2012
E7837