Asus X550ZA Users Manual for English Edition - Page 6

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Notebook PC E-Manual

TV Notices

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REACH

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111

Macrovision Corporation Product Notice

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111

Prevention of Hearing Loss

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111

Nordic Lithium Cautions (for lithium-ion batteries)

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112

Optical Drive Safety Information

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113

CTR 21 Approval (for Notebook PC with built-in Modem)

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114

ENERGY STAR complied product

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116

Global Environmental Regulation Compliance and Declaration

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116

ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services

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117

Rechargeable Battery Recycling Service in North America

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117

Regional notice for California

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117

Regional notice for Singapore

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117

Regional notice for India

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118

Notices for removeable batteries

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118

Avis concernant les batteries remplaçables

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118

Section	Page
About this manual	7
Conventions used in this manual	8
Icons	8
Typography	8
Safety precautions	9
Using your Notebook PC	9
Caring for your Notebook PC	10
Proper disposal	11
Chapter 1: Hardware Setup	13
Getting to know your Notebook PC	14
Top View	14
Bottom	19
Right Side	20
Left Side	22
Front Side	24
Chapter 2: Using your Notebook PC	25
Getting started	26
Charge your Notebook PC	26
Lift to open the display panel	28
Press the power button	28
Gestures for the touchpad	29
Moving the pointer	29
ASUS Smart Gesture	36
Using the keyboard	37
Function keys	37
Function keys for ASUS Apps	38
Windows® 8.1 keys	39
Multimedia control keys	39
Using the numeric keypad	40
Using the optical drive	41
Chapter 3: Working with Windows® 8.1	45
Starting for the first time	46
Windows® UI	47
Start screen	47
Hotspots	48
Start button	51
Customizing your Start screen	53
Working with Windows® apps	54
Launching apps	54
Customizing apps	54
Accessing the Apps screen	56
Charms bar	58
Snap feature	60
Other keyboard shortcuts	62
Connecting to wireless networks	64
Wi-Fi	64
Bluetooth	65
Airplane mode	66
Connecting to wired networks	67
Configuring a dynamic IP/PPPoE network connection	67
Configuring a static IP network connection	68
Turning your Notebook PC off	69
Putting your Notebook PC to sleep	69
Windows® 8.1 lock screen	70
To proceed from the lock screen	70
Customizing your lock screen	71
Chapter 4: Power-On Self-Test (POST)	73
The Power-On Self-Test (POST)	74
Using POST to access BIOS and Troubleshoot	74
BIOS	74
Accessing BIOS	74
BIOS Settings	75
Recovering your system	85
Enabling a recovery option	87
Tips and FAQs	89
Useful tips for your Notebook PC	90
Hardware FAQs	91
Software FAQs	94
Appendices	97
DVD-ROM Drive Information	98
Blu-ray ROM Drive Information	100
Internal Modem Compliancy	100
Overview	101
Network Compatibility Declaration	101
Non-Voice Equipment	101
Federal Communications Commission Interference Statement	103
FCC Radio Frequency (RF) Exposure Caution Statement	104
Declaration of Conformity (R&TTE directive 1999/5/EC)	105
CE Marking	105
IC Radiation Exposure Statement for Canada	106
Déclaration d’Industrie Canada relative à l’exposition aux ondes radio	107
Wireless Operation Channel for Different Domains	108
France Restricted Wireless Frequency Bands	108
UL Safety Notices	110
Power Safety Requirement	111
TV Notices	111
REACH	111
Macrovision Corporation Product Notice	111
Prevention of Hearing Loss	111
Nordic Lithium Cautions (for lithium-ion batteries)	112
Optical Drive Safety Information	113
CTR 21 Approval (for Notebook PC with built-in Modem)	114
ENERGY STAR complied product	116
Global Environmental Regulation Compliance and Declaration	116
ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services	117
Rechargeable Battery Recycling Service in North America	117
Regional notice for California	117
Regional notice for Singapore	117
Regional notice for India	118
Notices for removeable batteries	118

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