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E7596 Notebook PC User Manual July 2012 - Asus S46CB | User's Manual for English Edition - Page 2
About This User's Manual 6 Notes for This Manual 6 Safety Precautions 7 Battery Power 36 Charging the Battery Pack 37 Power Options 38 Power Management Modes 40 Sleep and Hibernate 40 Thermal Power Control 42 Special Keyboard Functions 43 Hot Keys ...43 Microsoft Windows Keys 45 Keyboard - Asus S46CB | User's Manual for English Edition - Page 3
71 Bluetooth Wireless Connection (on selected models 75 USB Charger+...77 Instant On...77 Appendix Optional Accessories A-2 Optional 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 - Asus S46CB | User's Manual for English Edition - Page 4
batteries A-32 Optical Drive Safety Information A-33 Laser Safety Information A-33 Service ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services A-38 Regional Notice for United States for America A-38 Copyright Information A-39 Limitation of Liability A-40 Service and Support A-40 Notebook PC User Manual - Asus S46CB | User's Manual for English Edition - Page 5
1 Chapter 1: Introducing the Notebook PC - Asus S46CB | User's Manual for English Edition - Page 6
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 - Asus S46CB | User's Manual for English Edition - Page 7
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 NOT place on uneven or unstable work surfaces. Seek servicing if the casing has been damaged. DO NOT place - Asus S46CB | User's Manual for English Edition - Page 8
the Notebook PC and be sure that your power adapter complies with the rating. DO NOT use strong solvents accessories, or other peripherals. Incorrect installation of battery may cause explosion and damage the Notebook PC equipment and mercury-containing button cell battery) should not be placed in - Asus S46CB | User's Manual for English Edition - Page 9
cause DANGER. Ensure to keep your body from the moving fan blades. Adapter Information Input voltage: 100-240Vac Input frequency: 50-60Hz Rating output current 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 - Asus S46CB | User's Manual for English Edition - Page 10
Your Batteries If you intend to use battery power, be sure to fully charge your battery pack and any optional battery packs before going on long trips. Remember that the power adapter charges the battery pack airport magnetic detectors or expose them to magnetic wands. 10 Notebook PC User Manual - Asus S46CB | User's Manual for English Edition - Page 11
unlocked position. B. Align and insert the battery pack into the Notebook PC's battery slot. C. Move the manual battery lock back to the locked position after inserting the battery pack. C C B A Connecting the AC power adapter A. Plug the AC power adapter into an electrical outlet (100V-240V - Asus S46CB | User's Manual for English Edition - Page 12
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 - Asus S46CB | User's Manual for English Edition - Page 13
2 Chapter 2: Knowing the parts - Asus S46CB | User's Manual for English Edition - Page 14
Top Side The keyboard differs for each territory. The top side may vary in appearance depending on model. 15" model 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 14 Notebook PC User Manual - Asus S46CB | User's Manual for English Edition - Page 15
14" model Notebook PC User Manual 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 15 - Asus S46CB | User's Manual for English Edition - Page 16
produce any radiation or flickering. Use a soft cloth without chemical liquids (use plain water if necessary) to clean the display panel. 16 Notebook PC User Manual - Asus S46CB | User's Manual for English Edition - Page 17
comes with special keyboard functions that can enable hot keys, allow quick access to Windows, and control multimedia functions. For more details, refer to Special Keyboard functions under Chapter the included touchpad utility to allow easy Windows or web navigation. Notebook PC User Manual 17 - Asus S46CB | User's Manual for English Edition - Page 18
Bottom Side The bottom side may vary in appearance depending on model. The battery pack size varies depending on model. 15" model 5 18 Notebook PC User Manual - Asus S46CB | User's Manual for English Edition - Page 19
VENTS. DO NOT PUT THE NOTEBOOK PC ON YOUR LAP OR OTHER PARTS OF THE BODY TO AVOID INJURY FROM THE HEAT. Notebook PC User Manual 19 - Asus S46CB | User's Manual for English Edition - Page 20
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 Manual Battery Lock The manual battery lock is used to keep the battery pack secured. Move the manual lock to the unlocked position to insert - Asus S46CB | User's Manual for English Edition - Page 21
hard disk access. The BIOS automatically detects the amount of BIOS) setup required after the memory is installed. Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on memory upgrades an authorized service center or retailer for information on hard disk drive upgrades for your Notebook - Asus S46CB | User's Manual for English Edition - Page 22
Bus) port is compatible with USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 devices such as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives, printers, and scanners connected in some peripherals acting as additional plug-in sites or hubs. USB supports hot-swapping of devices so that most peripherals can be connected or - Asus S46CB | User's Manual for English Edition - Page 23
models with different optical drives.The Notebook PC's optical drive may support compact discs (CD) and/or digital video discs (DVD) and may have recordable (R) or re-writable (RW) capabilities. See the marketing specifications for details on each model. 4 Optical Drive Electronic Eject The - Asus S46CB | User's Manual for English Edition - Page 24
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 power adapter. The adapter may become warm to hot when in use. Ensure of the air vents or else overheating may occur. 24 Notebook PC User Manual - Asus S46CB | User's Manual for English Edition - Page 25
plugin sites or hubs. USB supports hot-swapping of devices so that most peripherals can be connected or disconnected without restarting the computer. USB Charger+ USB Charger+ allows you to quick charge your mobile device via your ASUS Notebook PC's USB charge port. Notebook PC User Manual 25 - Asus S46CB | User's Manual for English Edition - Page 26
power to the Notebook PC when AC power is not connected. 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. 26 Notebook PC User - Asus S46CB | User's Manual for English Edition - Page 27
Front Side 15" model 12 14" model 12 1 Memory Card Reader Normally an external memory card reader must be purchased separately in order to use memory cards from devices such as digital cameras, MP3 players, and mobile phones.This Notebook PC has a built-in �h�ig�h��-s�p�e�e�d��m��e�m��o�ry� - Asus S46CB | User's Manual for English Edition - Page 28
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3 Chapter 3: Getting Started - Asus S46CB | User's Manual for English Edition - Page 30
The Notebook PC power is comprised of two parts, the power adapter and the battery power system.The power adapter converts AC power from a wall outlet to the DC power required by the Notebook PC. Your Notebook PC comes with a universal AC/DC adapter. That means that you may connect the power cord to - Asus S46CB | User's Manual for English Edition - Page 31
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 or use a properly grounded adapter to ensure safe operation of the Notebook PC. THE POWER ADAPTER MAY BECOME WARM TO HOT WHEN IN - Asus S46CB | User's Manual for English Edition - Page 32
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 NotebooBk PC retailer. Installing and - Asus S46CB | User's Manual for English Edition - Page 33
To remove the battery pack: B A C Only use battery packs and power adapters supplied with this C Notebook PC or specifically approved by the manufacturer or retailer for use with this model or else damage may occur to the Notebook PC. Battery Care C B A The Notebook PC's battery pack, like - Asus S46CB | User's Manual for English Edition - Page 34
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. 34 Notebook PC User Manual - Asus S46CB | User's Manual for English Edition - Page 35
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 - Asus S46CB | User's Manual for English Edition - Page 36
warnings, 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. Suspend-to-RAM (STR) does not last long when the - Asus S46CB | User's Manual for English Edition - Page 37
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 - Asus S46CB | User's Manual for English Edition - Page 38
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. To protect the hard drive, wait at least 5 - Asus S46CB | User's Manual for English Edition - Page 39
4 seconds. 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 39 - Asus S46CB | User's Manual for English Edition - Page 40
to 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. demand. Sleep and Hibernate Power management settings can be found in the Windows > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Power Options. In Power Manual - Asus S46CB | User's Manual for English Edition - Page 41
are turned OFF. Because RAM is volatile, it requires power to keep (refresh) the data. Click the Windows button and the arrowhead next to the lock icon to see this option.You can also use the keyboard shortcut [fn f1] to activate this mode. Recover by pressing any keyboard key except [Fn]. (NOTE - Asus S46CB | User's Manual for English Edition - Page 42
temperature exceeds the safe upper limit. • The system shut down for critical cooling when temperature exceeds the maximum safe upper limit. 42 Notebook PC User Manual - Asus S46CB | User's Manual for English Edition - Page 43
on the Notebook PC's keyboard. The commands can Places the Notebook PC in suspend mode (either Save-to-RAM or Save-to-Disk depending on sleep button setting in power enabled, the corresponding wireless indicator will light. Windows software settings are necessary to use the wireless LAN Manual 43 - Asus S46CB | User's Manual for English Edition - Page 44
speaker volume (only in Windows OS) fn+C: Toggles the "Splendid Video Intelligent Technology" function so you can switch between these display color enhancement modes: Gamma Correction, Vivid Mode, Theater Mode, Soft Mode, My Profile, and Normal. fn+V: Toggles "Life Frame" software application. For - Asus S46CB | User's Manual for English Edition - Page 45
time. Applying or removing the power adapter will automatically switch the system between AC mode and battery mode.You can see the current mode through the on-screen display (OSD). fn+enter (on selected models): Toggles Windows "Calculator" application. insert/num lk (on selected models): Toggles - Asus S46CB | User's Manual for English Edition - Page 46
lock LED lights up. If an external keyboard is connected, pressing the [insert/num lk] on the external keyboard enables/ disables the NumLock on both keyboards simultaneously. To disable the numeric keypad while down, [shift][U] for left, and [shift][O] for right. 46 Notebook PC User Manual - Asus S46CB | User's Manual for English Edition - Page 47
. During CD play, pauses CD play. CD Stop During CD play: Stops CD play. CD Skip to Previous Track (Rewind) During CD play, skips to the previous audio track/ movie chapter. CD Skip to Next Track (Fast Forward) During CD play, skips to the next audio track/movie chapter. Notebook PC User Manual 47 - Asus S46CB | User's Manual for English Edition - Page 48
ON and OFF. It also puts the Notebook PC into sleep or hibernate mode. The actual behavior of the power button can be customized in Windows Control Panel "Power Options." 48 Notebook PC User - Asus S46CB | User's Manual for English Edition - Page 49
as follows: Green ON: Battery power is between 95% and 100% (with AC power). Orange ON: Battery power is less than 95% (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 49 - Asus S46CB | User's Manual for English Edition - Page 50
enabled, this indicator will also light. (Windows software settings are necessary.) Number Lock Indicator Indicates Number lock allows some of the keyboard letters to act as numbers for easier when lighted. Capital lock allows some of the keyboard letters to type using capitalized letters (e.g. A, - Asus S46CB | User's Manual for English Edition - Page 51
4 Chapter 4: Using the Notebook PC - Asus S46CB | User's Manual for English Edition - Page 52
) DO NOT use any objects in place of your finger to operate the touchpad.These objects may damage the touchpad's surface. 52 Notebook PC User Manual - Asus S46CB | User's Manual for English Edition - Page 53
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 - Asus S46CB | User's Manual for English Edition - Page 54
the then slide the same finger touchpad to drop the item on its without lifting it off the touchpad. new location. 54 Notebook PC User Manual - Asus S46CB | User's Manual for English Edition - Page 55
enlarge or reduce the view size of your selected image. Bring together or spread apart two fingers to zoom in or out. Notebook PC User Manual 55 - Asus S46CB | User's Manual for English Edition - Page 56
pages from left to right or 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 for, it touchpad. The touchpad responds best to light pressure. 56 Notebook PC User Manual - Asus S46CB | User's Manual for English Edition - Page 57
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 - Asus S46CB | User's Manual for English Edition - Page 58
the optical drive lens and other mechanisms. Ensure that there are no objects that may get jammed under the drive's tray. 58 Notebook PC User Manual - Asus S46CB | User's Manual for English Edition - Page 59
be higher than the disc when correctly mounted. Place the disc completely inside the center hub to protect the disc from scratches. Notebook PC User Manual 59 - Asus S46CB | User's Manual for English Edition - Page 60
edge of the disc upwards at an angle to remove the disc from the hub. Actual location will vary by model. 60 Notebook PC User Manual - Asus S46CB | User's Manual for English Edition - Page 61
You would need a specific optical drive type to support higher disc formats such specific media player to open the audio/video file. Once the file is opened, you can adjust the volume settings using the hot keys on this Notebook PC or the speaker icon on your desktop tray. Notebook PC User Manual - Asus S46CB | User's Manual for English Edition - Page 62
card reader 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 memory card specifications. Memory card specifications constantly change so compatibility - Asus S46CB | User's Manual for English Edition - Page 63
The Notebook PC comes with a 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 - Asus S46CB | User's Manual for English Edition - Page 64
Removing the hard disk drive A A A A B B A A A A B A A AB A 64 Notebook PC User Manual - Asus S46CB | User's Manual for English Edition - Page 65
Installing the hard disk drive B B B B A B B A Notebook PC User Manual B 65 - Asus S46CB | User's Manual for English Edition - Page 66
hard disk access. 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 ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. The BIOS automatically detects the amount of memory - Asus S46CB | User's Manual for English Edition - Page 67
Installing the memory (RAM) A A A B A B B B B B A A A A B B C C A A B A B B A A Notebook PC UseBr ManuCal 67 - Asus S46CB | User's Manual for English Edition - Page 68
Removing the memory (RAM): A AB AB B B A B A A BB AC A A B C A B A B B A A 68 B C Notebook PC User Manual - Asus S46CB | User's Manual for English Edition - Page 69
wireless network connections. Wired Network Connections This Notebook PC supports wired network connections using Fast/Gigabit Ethernet (1000 BASE- -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 - Asus S46CB | User's Manual for English Edition - Page 70
to connect the Notebook PC to a local area network (LAN). Notebook PC LAN Network cable with RJ-45 connectors Network hub 70 Notebook PC User Manual - Asus S46CB | User's Manual for English Edition - Page 71
is a compact and easy-to-use wireless Ethernet adapter that implements the IEEE 802.11 standard. It is the optional built-in wireless LAN comes with a 64-bit/128-bit Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) encryption and Wi-Fi Windows® notification area and select the WLAN icon. Bluetooth icon Notebook PC - Asus S46CB | User's Manual for English Edition - Page 72
2. Click the no wireless network connection icon on the Windows® Notification area. 3. Select the wireless access point you want to connect to from the , the connection is shown on the list and you can see the wireless network icon on the Windows® Notification area. 72 Notebook PC User Manual - Asus S46CB | User's Manual for English Edition - Page 73
All devices must install optional 802.11 wireless LAN adapters to use these modes. Turn ON the WLAN -hoc mode: 1. Click the wireless network icon on the Windows® Notification area then click Open Network Sharing Center. 2. In instructions to complete the setup process. Notebook PC User Manual 73 - Asus S46CB | User's Manual for English Edition - Page 74
clients to communicate with each other or with a wired network. To use the infrastructure mode: 1. Click the wireless network icon on the Windows® Notification area.then click Open Network Sharing Center. 2. In the Network and Sharing Center dialog box, click Setup a new connection or network - Asus S46CB | User's Manual for English Edition - Page 75
models) are shown. Click on the Bluetooth icon to activate the Bluetooth function. WLAN icon Bluetooth icon b. Double click the Wireless Console icon on the Windows® Notification area then click the Bluetooth icon. Notebook PC User - Asus S46CB | User's Manual for English Edition - Page 76
2. Right-click on the Bluetooth icon on the Windows® Notification area then select Add a device. 3. Select a Bluetooth-enabled device from the list then click Next. 4. Enter the Bluetooth security code into your device to - Asus S46CB | User's Manual for English Edition - Page 77
overheats, remove it immediately. USB Charger+ is available in your USB 3.0 charge port. Instant On Instant On is a default-enabled feature in your ASUS Notebook PC that allows you to save battery power while your Notebook PC Notebook PC has entered into deep sleep mode. Notebook PC User Manual 77 - Asus S46CB | User's Manual for English Edition - Page 78
mode enables longer standby times, allowing the battery to last for up to thirty (30) days or more. When you enable this function, the system without entering your username and password. To activate this feature, click Smart Logon then follow the onscreen instructions. 78 Notebook PC User Manual - Asus S46CB | User's Manual for English Edition - Page 79
A Appendix - Asus S46CB | User's Manual for English Edition - Page 80
in current operating systems, no drivers are necessary. USB Floppy Disk Drive To prevent system failures, use Windows "Safely Remove Hardware" on the Windows navigation to be more comfortable. Both the external USB keyboard and mouse will work simultaneously with the Notebook PC's built-in keyboard - Asus S46CB | User's Manual for English Edition - Page 81
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 individual - Asus S46CB | User's Manual for English Edition - Page 82
#1 Boot Option #2 [P0: Hitachi HTS545...] [P2: MATSHITADVD-RA...] CD/DVD ROM Drive BBS Priorities Boot Option #1 Add New Boot Option Windows Boot Manager (PO: Hitachi HTS727575A9E364) Delete Boot Option P2: MATSHITADVD-RAM UJ8C2 S Disabled →← : Select Screen ↑↓ : Select Item Enter : Select - Asus S46CB | User's Manual for English Edition - Page 83
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 - Asus S46CB | User's Manual for English Edition - Page 84
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 - Asus S46CB | User's Manual for English Edition - Page 85
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 - Asus S46CB | User's Manual for English Edition - Page 86
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 - Asus S46CB | User's Manual for English Edition - Page 87
settings, you must save changes before exiting the BIOS setup utility. Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) Save Changes Discard Changes Restore Defaults Boot Override Windows Boot Manager (PO: Hitachi HTS727575A9E364) P2: MATSHITADVD-RAM UJ8C2 S Launch EFI Shell from filesystem device - Asus S46CB | User's Manual for English Edition - Page 88
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 - Asus S46CB | User's Manual for English Edition - Page 89
and fitted completely into the battery slot. • If your Notebook PC is connected 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 - Asus S46CB | User's Manual for English Edition - Page 90
in Windows or AFLASH in DOS mode. These utilities and BIOS files can be downloaded from the ASUS website. Ensure your Notebook PC does not lose power during the BIOS flashing process. • Try restoring your system using the system recovery partition or the recovery DVD. A-12 Notebook PC User Manual - Asus S46CB | User's Manual for English Edition - Page 91
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 - Asus S46CB | User's Manual for English Edition - Page 92
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 [Enabled] Intel AES-NI [Enabled] VT-d [Enabled - Asus S46CB | User's Manual for English Edition - Page 93
the ASUS Preload Wizard messages then click Next. 4. Select from the following partition options: Recover Windows to first partition only. This option deletes only the first partition and allows you to keep other partitions,and to create a new system partition as drive"C". Notebook PC User Manual - Asus S46CB | User's Manual for English Edition - Page 94
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 - Asus S46CB | User's Manual for English Edition - Page 95
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 as "CD/DVD") - Asus S46CB | User's Manual for English Edition - Page 96
(on selected models) The DVD-ROM drive allows you to view and create your own CDs and DVDs. You can purchase an geographically staggered movie releases, DVD video titles are released for specific geographic regions as defined in "Region Definitions" below. Copyright . A-18 Notebook PC User Manual - Asus S46CB | User's Manual for English Edition - Page 97
Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Syria, Turkey, UK, Greece, Former Yugoslav Republics, Slovakia Region 3 Burma, Indonesia, South Korea, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam Region 4 Australia, Caribbean (Except US Territories), Central America, New Zealand, Pacific Islands - Asus S46CB | User's Manual for English Edition - Page 98
Drive Information (on selected models) The Blu-ray ROM Drive allows you to view high definition (HD) videos and other disc file formats such as DVDs and CDs. Region Definitions Region A North, Central and South American /FAQs/Blu-rayDsicforVideo.html for more details. A-20 Notebook PC User Manual - Asus S46CB | User's Manual for English Edition - Page 99
operation on every PSTN network termination point. In the event of problems you should contact your equipment supplier in the first instance. Overview terminal equipment (excluding terminal equipment supporting the voice telephony justified case service) in which network addressing, User Manual A-21 - Asus S46CB | User's Manual for English Edition - Page 100
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 - Asus S46CB | User's Manual for English Edition - Page 101
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 - Asus S46CB | User's Manual for English Edition - Page 102
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 - Asus S46CB | User's Manual for English Edition - Page 103
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 could void your authority to operate the equipment. Notebook PC User Manual A-25 - Asus S46CB | User's Manual for English Edition - Page 104
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 489-17] • Effective use of the radio spectrum as in [Article 3.2] A-26 Notebook PC User Manual - Asus S46CB | User's Manual for English Edition - Page 105
antenna during transmitting. End users must follow the specific operating instructions for satisfying RF exposure compliance. Operation is subject to the licensed service (i.e. co-channel Mobile Satellite systems) this device is intended to be operated indoors and away from windows to provide - Asus S46CB | User's Manual for English Edition - Page 106
the 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 37 Indre et Loire 50 Manche 59 Nord A-28 Notebook PC User Manual - Asus S46CB | User's Manual for English Edition - Page 107
Haut Rhin 71 Saône et Loire 82 Tarn et Garonne 88 Vosges 90 Territoire de Belfort 61 Orne 64 Pyrénées Atlantique 67 Bas Rhin 70 Haute Saône 75 Paris 84 Vaucluse 89 Yonne 94 Val de WLAN Card transmits less than 100mW, but more than 10mW. Notebook PC User Manual A-29 - Asus S46CB | User's Manual for English Edition - Page 108
) and secondary (rechargeable) lithium batteries for use as power sources in products. These batteries contain metallic lithium, or a possible special disposal instructions to reduce the risk of injury to persons due to fire or explosion. • Do not use power adapters or batteries from other devices - Asus S46CB | User's Manual for English Edition - Page 109
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 - Asus S46CB | User's Manual for English Edition - Page 110
Nordic Lithium Cautions (for lithium-ion batteries) CAUTION! Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer's instructions. (English) ATTENZIONE! Rischio di - Asus S46CB | User's Manual for English Edition - Page 111
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 or in the laser product installation guide may result in hazardous radiation exposure. Notebook PC User - Asus S46CB | User's Manual for English Edition - Page 112
intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited. A-34 Notebook PC User Manual - Asus S46CB | User's Manual for English Edition - Page 113
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 - Asus S46CB | User's Manual for English Edition - Page 114
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upgrades and longer lifetime through providing compatible spare parts such as batteries, power supplies, the keyboard, the memory, and if available the CD practices. All ASUS products with the any key on the keyboard. Please visit http:// supported on Freedos and Linux-based products. Notebook PC User - Asus S46CB | User's Manual for English Edition - Page 116
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 - Asus S46CB | User's Manual for English Edition - Page 117
the express written permission of ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. ("ASUS"). ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL "AS IS"WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS the owners' benefit, without intent to infringe. SPECIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL ARE FURNISHED FOR INFORMATIONAL USE ONLY, AND - Asus S46CB | User's Manual for English Edition - Page 118
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-40 Notebook PC User Manual - Asus S46CB | User's Manual for English Edition - Page 119
Country: TAIWAN Authorized representative in Europe: ASUS COMPUTER GmbH Address, City: HARKORT STR. Product name : Notebook PC Model name : K46C, S46C, A46C, R405C, S405C, S40C 1999/5/EC-R &TTE Directive EN 300 328 V1.7.1(2006-10) EN 300 440-1 V1.6.1(2010-08) EN 300 440 Manual Signature A-41 - Asus S46CB | User's Manual for English Edition - Page 120
TAIPEI 112, TAIWAN R.O.C. Country: TAIWAN Authorized representative in Europe: ASUS COMPUTER GmbH Address, City: HARKORT STR. 21-23, 40880 +A1:2003+A2:2006 1999/5/EC-R &TTE Directive EN 300 328 V1.7.1(2006-10) EN 300 440-1 V1.6.1(2010-08) EN 300 440-2 V1.4.1(2010-08) Notebook PC User Manual
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Notebook PC User Manual
July 2012
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