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    E5960 Notebook PC User Manual HDMI July 2010
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    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...20 Left Side...23 Rear Side...25 Front Side...26 Chapter 3: Getting Started Power System...28 Using AC Power 28 Using Battery Power 30 Battery Care...31
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    57 Automatic Touchpad Disabling 57 Storage Devices 59 Optical Drive...59 Flash Memory Card Reader 63 Hard Disk Drive 64 Memory (RAM 67 Connections...70 Network Connection 70 Wireless LAN Connection (on selected models 72 Windows Wireless Network Connection 74 Bluetooth Wireless Connection(on
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    Cautions (for lithium-ion batteries A-29 Optical Drive Safety Information A-30 Laser Safety Information A-30 Service warning label A-30 CDRH Declaration A-35 Takeback Services A-35 Copyright Information A-36 Limitation of Liability A-37 Service and Support A-37  Notebook PC User Manual
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    1 Chapter 1: Introducing the Notebook PC
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    of this User's Manual: 1. Introducing the Notebook PC Introduces you to the Notebook PC and this User's Manual. 2. Knowing the Parts Gives you information on this manual. Please accept your Notebook PC as being correct. Notes for This Manual A few notes and warnings are used throughout this guide,
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    The following safety precautions will increase the life of the Notebook PC. Follow all precautions and instructions. Except as described in this manual, refer all servicing to qualified personnel. Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack(s) before cleaning. Wipe the Notebook PC
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    cords, accessories, or other peripherals. Incorrect installation of battery may cause explosion and damage the Notebook PC. DO parts and recycling. The symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the product (electrical, electronic equipment and mercury-containing button cell battery
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    you should turn it OFF and disconnect all external peripherals to prevent damage to the connectors. The hard disk drive's head retracts when the power is turned OFF to prevent scratching of the hard disk surface during transport.Therefore, you should not transport the Notebook PC while the power is
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    recommended that you do not send your Notebook PC or diskettes through airport magnetic detectors or expose them to magnetic wands. 10 Notebook PC User Manual
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    Preparing your Notebook PC These are only quick instructions for using your Notebook PC. Installing the Battery Pack 1 3 2 1 Connecting the Power Adapter 2 3 110V-220V 3 HDMI 2 1 Notebook PC User Manual 11
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    release the power button located beneath the LCD display panel. 2. Use [Fn]+[F5] or [Fn]+[F6] to adjust the LCD brightness. 12 Notebook PC User 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 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 14 Notebook PC User Manual
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    3D function is activated. 2 3D Vision IR port (on selected models) The 3D Vision IR port transmits 3D Vision signals to the 3D glasses when you play a 3D video game or watch 3D movies. 3 Camera The built-in camera switch only works when the display panel is opened. Notebook PC User Manual 15
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    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. You can manually increase or decrease the brightness or use the instant key to toggle the keyboard LED ON and
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    Bottom Side The bottom side may vary in appearance depending on model. The battery pack size varies depending on model. 1 2 3 2 1 5 4 WARNING! The bottom of the Notebook 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
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    or remove the battery pack. Move the manual lock to the locked position after inserting the battery pack. 4 Hard Disk Drive Compartment The hard disk drive is secured in a compartment. Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on hard disk drive upgrades for your Notebook
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    -Test) process. There is no hardware or software (including BIOS) setup required after the memory is installed. 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
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    2.0 or USB 1.1 devices such as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives, printers, and scanners connected in a series up to 12Mbits/ supports hot-swapping of devices so that most peripherals can be connected or disconnected without restarting the computer. 20 Notebook PC User Manual
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    keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives, printers, and scanners as a digital television (DTV). Supports standard, enhanced, or high-definition standards and supports 8-channel digital D-sub monitor port supports a standard VGA- modem port and supports a standard Ethernet cable for
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    power for use with this jack. Power supplied 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 power adapter. The adapter may become warm to hot when in use. Ensure not to
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    in Windows Computer and selecting Eject. 4 Optical Drive Emergency Eject (location varies by model) The emergency eject 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. Notebook PC User Manual
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    2.0 or USB 1.1 devices such as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, hard disk drives, printers, and scanners connected in a series up to 12Mbits/ supports hot-swapping of devices so that most peripherals can be connected or disconnected without restarting the computer. 24 Notebook PC User Manual
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    This allows use when moving temporarily between locations. Battery time varies by usage and by the specifications for this Notebook PC.The battery pack cannot be disassembled and must be purchased as a single unit. a motion detector to sound an alarm when moved. Notebook PC User Manual 25
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    one ExpressCard/34mm or one ExpressCard/54mm expansion card.This new interface is faster by using a serial bus supporting USB 2.0 and PCI Express instead of the slower parallel bus used in the PC card slot. (Not compatible with previous PCMCIA cards.) 2 Status Indicators (front)
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    3 Chapter 3: Getting Started
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    comprised of two parts, the power adapter and the battery power system.The power standard. Most hotels will provide universal outlets to support different power cords as well as voltages. It another country. 110V-220V 3 HDMI 2 1 You can buy travel kits for the Notebook PC that includes power and
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    burning scent, or extreme heat coming from the AC-DC adapter, seek servicing. Seek servicing if you suspect a faulty AC-DC adapter.You may damage both your battery pack(s) and the Notebook PC with a faulty AC-DC adapter. This when the Notebook PC is not in use. Notebook PC User Manual 29
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    Power The Notebook PC is designed to work with a removable battery pack. The battery pack consists of a set of battery 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
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    authorized dealer for this Notebook PC. Because batteries also have a shelf life, it is not recommended to buy extras for storing. WARNING! For safety reasons, DO NOT throw the battery in fire, DO NOT short circuit the contacts, and DO NOT disassemble the battery. If there is any abnormal operation
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    part of the Notebook PC's test routine and is not a problem with the display. IMPORTANT! To protect the hard disk drive, always wait at least 5 seconds is installed as a permanent part of the Notebook PC's architecture hard disk was not preloaded with an operating system. This indicates that the hard
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    message if the hard disk drive requires 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 > select Computer > right-click a hard disk drive icon > choose
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    , the Notebook PC eventually enters suspend mode (Windows default uses STR). Right-click the battery icon Pointer over the battery icon without power adapter. Left-click the battery icon Pointer over the battery icon with power adapter. WARNING! Suspend-to-RAM (STR) does not last long when the
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    Notebook PC turns OFF when the battery pack is charged. The battery starts charging when the charge remaining in the battery drops below 95%.This prevents the battery from charging frequently. Minimizing the recharge cycles helps prolong battery life. The battery stops charging if the temperature is
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    hibernation modes. Actual behavior of the power switch can be customized in Windows Control Panel "Power Options." For other options, such as "Switch User, restart.To restart the system manually, choose Restart. IMPORTANT! To protect the hard drive, wait at least 5 seconds after turning OFF your
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    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. IMPORTANT! DO NOT use emergency shutdown while data is being written; doing so can result in loss or destruction of your data. Notebook PC
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    or adjustable power saving features that you can use to maximize battery life and lower Total Cost of Ownership (TCO).You can control some demand. Sleep and Hibernate Power management settings can be found in the Windows > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Power Options. In Power Options Manual
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    current data and status on the hard disk drive. By doing this, RAM does not have to be periodically Windows button and the arrowhead next to the lock icon to see this option. Recover by pressing the power button. (NOTE: The power indicator will be OFF in this mode.) Notebook PC User Manual
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    temperature exceeds the safe upper limit. • The system shut down for critical cooling when temperature exceeds the maximum safe upper limit. 40 Notebook PC User Manual
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    Icon (F1): Places the Notebook PC in suspend mode (either Save-to-RAM or Save-to-Disk depending on sleep button setting in power management setup). display. When enabled, the corresponding wireless indicator will light. Windows software settings are necessary to use the wireless LAN or Manual 41
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    (only in Windows OS) Speaker Down Icon (F11): Decreases the speaker volume (only in Windows OS) Speaker Up Icon (F12): Increases the speaker volume (only in Windows OS) Fn+C: mode through the onscreen display (OSD). Fn+V: Toggles "Life Frame" software application. 42 Notebook PC User Manual
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    will automatically switch the system between AC mode and battery mode.You can see the current mode through the on-screen display (OSD). Microsoft Windows Keys There are two special Windows keys on the keyboard as described below. The key with the Windows Logo activates the Start menu located at the
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    of the pointer keys shown below. For example [Shift][8] for up, [Shift][K] for down, [Shift][U] for left, and [Shift][O] for right. 44 Notebook PC User Manual
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    or as pointer directions. The pointer direction keys are for navigation between fields or cells such as those in a spreadsheet or table. Notebook PC User Manual 45
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    track/ movie chapter. CD Skip to Next Track (Fast Forward) During CD play, skips to the next audio track/movie chapter. 46 Notebook PC User Manual
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    OFF. Turbo/Express Gate Key Pressing this button will launch Express Gate when the Notebook PC is powered off. Refer to the Express Gate User's Manual for details. Pressing this button will boost the system performance to the turbo mode when the Notebook PC is powered on. Press again to switch
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    2D mode. This function is only available when playing a 3D video game or watching a 3D movie. Splendid Key (on non-3D models) Toggles "Splendid Video Intelligent Technology" function ON and behavior of the power switch can be customized in Windows Control Panel "Power Options." 48 Notebook PC User
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    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
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    Drive Activity Indicator Indicates that the Notebook PC is accessing one or more storage device(s) such as the hard -in wireless LAN is enabled, this indicator will also light. (Windows software settings are necessary.) Number Lock Indicator Indicates that number lock 50 Notebook PC User Manual
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    4 Chapter 4: Using the Notebook PC
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    all two/three-button and scrolling knob PS/2 mice. The touchpad is pressure sensitive and contains no moving parts; therefore, mechanical failures can be avoided. A device driver is still required for working with some application software. Pointer Movement Right Click Left Click IMPORTANT! DO NOT
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    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 53
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    interval between the clicks or taps is too long, the operation will not be executed. You can set the double-click speed using the Windows Control Panel"Mouse."The following two examples produce the same results. DoubleClicking DoubleTapping Press the left button twice and release. 54 Lightly but
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    the same results. Dragging-Clicking Dragging-Tapping Hold left button and slide finger on touchpad. Lightly strike the touchpad twice, sliding finger on touchpad during second strike. Notebook PC User Manual 55
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    to slide up/down/left/right on the touchpad to scroll 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 photos or reading documents. Zooming in Zoooming out 56 Notebook PC User Manual
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    not to force.There is no 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. Automatic Touchpad Disabling Windows can automatically disable the Notebook PC's touchpad when an external USB mouse
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    2. Click Device Settings on the top and click Disable internal pointing device when external USB pointing device plug in check box. 3. Click OK to finish the configuration. 58 Notebook PC User Manual
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    button and the tray will eject out partially. 2. Gently pull on the drive's front panel and slide the tray completely out. Be careful not to touch the CD drive lens and other mechanisms. Make sure there are no obstructions that may get jammed under the drive's tray. Notebook PC User Manual 59
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    back in. The drive will begin reading the table of contents (TOC) on the disc.When the drive stops, the disc is ready to 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. 60 Notebook PC User Manual
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    an angle to remove the disc from 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
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    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 can adjust the volume using hotkeys or Windows speaker icon in the Notification area. 62 Notebook PC User Manual
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    deleting data on the card or else data loss may occur. WARNING! To prevent data loss, use Safely Remove Hardware and Eject Media in the Windows notification area before removing the flash memory card. Notebook PC User Manual 63
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    . IMPORTANT! When replacing or upgrading the hard drive, always visit an authorized service center or retailer for this Notebook PC. WARNING! Disconnect all the connected peripherals, any telephone or telecommunication lines and power connector (such as external power supply, battery pack, etc
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    Removing the hard disk drives 1 2 3 4 Notebook PC User Manual 65
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    5 6 Installing the hard disk drives Follow the previous sections and install the hard disk drives in a reverse order. 66 Notebook PC User Manual
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    Memory (RAM) Additional memory will increase application performance by decreasing 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
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    PC may come with four DIMM slots for your future upgrade. Refer to the following memory population table for a correct memory installation sequence. Note that the DIMM slot 1 and 4 DIMM slot 1 is hidden and always pre-installed with a memory in the factory. 4 1 3 2 68 Notebook PC User Manual
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    Installing a Memory Card: (This is only an example.) Removing a Memory Card: 3 (This is only an example.) Notebook PC User Manual 69
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    in network cannot be installed later as an upgrade. After purchase, network can be installed as For 10Base-T, use category 3, 4, or 5 twisted-pair wiring. 10/100 Mbps Full-Duplex is supported on this Notebook PC but requires connection to a network switching hub with "duplex" enabled. The software
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    -11 telephone connectors. If connecting two computers together without a hub in between, a crossover LAN cable is required (Fast-Ethernet model). (Gigabit models support auto-crossover so a crossover LAN cable is optional.) Example of the Notebook PC connected to a Network Hub or Switch for use with
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    of wireless LAN standards. The optional built-in wireless LAN is a client adapter that supports Infrastructure and Ad-hoc modes giving you flexibility on your existing or future wireless network configurations transmission without encryption might be visible to others. 72 Notebook PC User Manual
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    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 73
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    shown. Or double click the Wireless Console icon in Windows notification area and select the wireless LAN icon. 3. Click the wireless network icon with an orange star Windows® Notification area. 4. Select the wireless access point and search in the list again. in the 74 Notebook PC User Manual
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    network icon in the Notification area. The crossed wireless network icon appears when you press + to disable the WLAN function. Notebook PC User Manual 75
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    necessary for your model (see switches in Section 3). 2. Press [FN+F2] repeatedly until wireless LAN icon and bluetooth icon are shown. 76 Notebook PC User Manual
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    Or double click the Wireless Console icon in the Windows notification area and select the Bluetooth icon. 3. From Control Panel, go to Network and Internet > Network and Connection and select View Bluetooth Network Devices. 5. Click Add a device to look for new devices. Notebook PC User Manual 77
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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. 78 Notebook PC User Manual
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    A Appendix
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    USB Flash Memory Disk A USB flash memory disk is drivers are necessary. USB Floppy Disk Drive An optional USB-interface floppy disk drive can accept a standard 1.44MB (or 720KB) 3.5-inch floppy diskette. WARNING! To prevent system failures, use Windows USB mouse will allow Windows navigation to be
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    system itself.The support disc is necessary even if your Notebook PC came pre-configured in order to provide additional software not included as part of the factory pre-install. A recovery disc is optional and includes an image of the original operating system installed on the hard drive at the
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    Option #1 Boot Option #2 [P0: Hitachi HTS545...] [P0: Hitachi HTS545...] Hard Drive BBS Priorities CD/DVD ROM Drive BBS Priorities Delete Boot Option : Select Screen : Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Exit Version 2.00.1201. Copyright (C) 2009 American Megatrends, Inc. A-4 Notebook PC User Manual
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    Status NOT INSTALLED NOT INSTALLED Setup administrator password User Password I/O Interface Security HDD Security Configuration: HDD 0:Hitachi HTS5 : Select Screen : Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change field blank and press [Enter]. 5. Password is then cleared. Notebook PC User Manual A-5
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    Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. F1: General Help F9: Optimized Defaults F10: Save ESC: Exit Version 2.00.1201. Copyright (C) 2009 American Megatrends, Inc. A-6 Notebook PC User Manual
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    help, try better quality discs and try again. 3. If the problem still exist, contact your local service center and ask an engineer for assistance. Unknown Reason - System Unstable Cannot wake up from the hibernation. 1. Remove upgraded parts (RAM, HDD, WLAN, BT) if they were installed after purchase
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    reinstalling the webcam driver to solve the problem. 3. If the problem is not solved, update the BIOS to the latest version and try again. 4. If the problem still exist, contact your local service center and ask an engineer for assistance. Hardware Problem - Battery Battery maintenance. 1. Register
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    ; check the power cord connections, otherwise visit a local 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 PC is equipped with a wireless
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    viruses. Software Problem - ASUS bundled software your problem. It is available on the ASUS problem is due to incompatible memory. 2. Un-install software applications. If you have installed software applications recently, they may not be compatible with your system.Try to un-install them in Windows
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    5. If problem still cannot be solved, use the recovery process to reinstall your entire 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. Notebook
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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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    is a reserved space on your hard disk drive used to restore the operating system, drivers, and utilities installed on your Notebook ASUS service center if you have problems with the recovery process. Using the Recovery Partition: 1. Press [F9] during bootup. 2. Press [Enter] to select Windows
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    Recover Windows to entire HD with two partitions. This option deletes all partitions from your hard drive and creates two new partitions"C"(25%) and"D"(75%). 6. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the recovery process. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities
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    Restoring will overwrite your hard drive. Ensure to back up all your important data before the system recovery. 5. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the recovery process failure. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. Notebook PC User Manual A-15
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    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 of DVD movie titles involves decoding will be at the expense of the user. A-16 Notebook PC User Manual
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    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-17
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    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, PC User Manual
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    the end-to-end quality of speech is controlled by regulations (e.g. handset telephones and in some countries also cordless telephones) is excluded. Notebook PC User Manual A-19
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    No Not Applicable No No Still Pending No No No Yes No Not Applicable Not Applicable Not Applicable No No No A-20 Notebook PC User Manual
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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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    with the limits for a class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rules. These limits and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there Notebook PC User Manual
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    Reprinted from the Code of Federal Regulations #47, part 15.193, 1993. Washington DC: Office of during transmitting. End users must follow the specific operating instructions for satisfying RF exposure compliance. Declaration of Conformity according to [EN 300 328-2] Notebook PC User Manual A-23
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    during transmitting. End users must follow the specific operating instructions for satisfying RF exposure compliance. Operation is subject to 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 maximum
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    Loiret 58 Nièvre 03 Allier 09 Ariège 16 Charente 26 Drôme 37 Indre et Loire 50 Manche 59 Nord Notebook PC User Manual A-25
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    time, allowing you to use your wireless LAN card in more areas within France. Please check with ART for the latest information (www.art-telecom.fr) Your WLAN Card transmits less than 100mW, but more than 10mW. A-26 Notebook PC User
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    batteries for use as power sources in products. These batteries battery pack in a fire, as they may explode. Check with local codes for possible special disposal instructions to reduce the risk of injury to persons due to fire or explosion. • Do not use power adapters or batteries
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    building entrance. REACH Complying with the REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorization, and Restriction of Chemicals) regulatory framework, we publish the chemical substances in our products at ASUS REACH website at http://csr.asus.com/english/REACH.htm. A-28 Notebook PC User
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    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
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    manual may result in hazardous laser exposure. Do not attempt to disassemble the optical drive. For your safety, have the optical drive serviced only by an authorized service provider. Service in the laser product installation guide may result in hazardous radiation exposure. A-30 Notebook PC User
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    be authorized by Macrovision Corporation, and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited. Notebook PC User Manual A-31
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    and health. 4. Reduction of the use of natural resources by encouraging recycling. 5. Extended product lifetime through easy upgrades and longer- time availability of spare parts. 6. Reduced solid waste through takeback policy. For more information on the EU Flower label, please visit the European
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    RoHS Swiss Energy Laws 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 our customers to be able to responsibly recycle our products, batteries and other components as well
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    this Warranty Statement, up to the listed contract price of each product. ASUS will only be responsible for or indemnify you ASUS, ITS SUPPLIERS OR YOUR RESELLER IS INFORMED OF THEIR POSSIBILITY. Service and Support Visit our multi-language web site at http://support.asus.com Notebook PC User Manual
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Notebook PC User Manual
July 2010
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