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E6093 Notebook PC User Manual December 2010 - Asus A53SM | User Manual - Page 2
Front Side...27 Chapter 3: Getting Started Power System...30 Using AC Power 30 Using Battery Power 32 Battery Care...33 Powering ON the Notebook PC 34 The Power-On Self Test (POST 34 Checking Battery Power 36 Charging the Battery Pack 37 Power Options 38 Power Management Modes 40 Sleep and - Asus A53SM | User Manual - Page 3
Optional Accessories A-2 Optional Connections A-2 Operating System and Software A-3 System BIOS Settings A-4 Common Problems and Solutions A-7 Recovering Your Notebook PC A-13 Using Recovery Partition Warning A-25 IC Radiation Exposure Statement for Canada A-25 Notebook PC User Manual - Asus A53SM | User Manual - Page 4
Bands A-26 UL Safety Notices A-28 Power Safety Requirement A-29 TV Tuner Notices A-29 REACH ...A-29 Nordic Lithium Cautions (for lithium-ion batteries A-30 Optical Drive Safety Information A-31 Laser Safety Information A-31 Service warning label A-31 CDRH Regulations A-31 Macrovision - Asus A53SM | User Manual - Page 5
1 Chapter 1: Introducing the Notebook PC - Asus A53SM | User Manual - 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 A53SM | User Manual - Page 7
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 using a clean cellulose sponge or - Asus A53SM | User Manual - Page 8
carry or cover a Notebook PC that is powered ON with any materials that will reduce air Notebook PC and be sure that your power adapter complies with the rating. DO NOT power cords, accessories, or other peripherals. Incorrect installation of battery -containing button cell battery) should not be - Asus A53SM | User Manual - Page 9
any optional battery packs before going on long trips. Remember that the power adapter charges the battery pack as long as it is 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. Notebook PC User Manual - Asus A53SM | User Manual - Page 10
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 - Asus A53SM | User Manual - Page 11
Preparing your Notebook PC These are quick instructions for using your Notebook PC. Installing the Battery Pack 3 1 2 Connecting the Power Adapter 2 1 3 110V-220V Notebook PC User Manual 11 - Asus A53SM | User Manual - Page 12
up the display panel with your thumb. 2. Slowly tilt the display panel forward or backward to a comfortable viewing angle. Turning on the Power 1. Push and release the power button located beneath the LCD display panel. 2. Use [Fn]+[F5] or [Fn]+[F6] to adjust the LCD brightness. 12 Notebook PC - Asus A53SM | User Manual - Page 13
2 Chapter 2: Knowing the parts - Asus A53SM | User Manual - Page 14
Top Side The keyboard differs for each territory. 14" model 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 14 Notebook PC User Manual - Asus A53SM | User Manual - Page 15
Delete Insert Home Pgup Pgdn End Backspace Num lk Scr lk Enter 7 8 Home 4 5 9 Pgup 6 Shift Alt Ctrl 1 2 End 3 Pgdn Enter 0 Insert Delete 5 6 7 8 9 Notebook PC User Manual 15 - Asus A53SM | User Manual - Page 16
use plain water if necessary) to clean the display panel. 5 Power Indicator The power indicator lights when the Notebook PC is turned ON and blinks in the Suspend-to-Disk (Hibernation) mode. 6 Power Switch The power switch allows powering ON and OFF the Notebook PC and recovering from STD - Asus A53SM | User Manual - Page 17
to allow easy Windows or web navigation. 9 Status Indicators (front) Status indicators represent various hardware/software conditions. See indicator details in Chapter 3. Notebook PC User Manual 17 - Asus A53SM | User Manual - Page 18
Bottom Side The bottom side may vary in appearance depending on model. The battery pack size varies depending on model. 14" model 2 3 1 4 5 18 Notebook PC User Manual - Asus A53SM | User Manual - Page 19
OTHER PARTS OF THE BODY TO AVOID INJURY FROM THE HEAT. 1 Battery Lock - Manual The manual battery lock is used to keep the battery pack secured. Move the manual lock to the unlocked position to insert or remove the battery pack. Move the manual lock to the locked position after inserting the - Asus A53SM | User Manual - Page 20
memory in the system and configures CMOS accordingly during the POST (Power-On-Self-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 - Asus A53SM | User Manual - Page 21
mono microphone jack (1/8 inch) can be used to connect an external microphone or output signals from audio devices. Using this jack automatically disables the built-in microphone. Use this feature for video conferencing, voice narrations, or simple audio recordings. Notebook PC User Manual 21 - Asus A53SM | User Manual - Page 22
devices, cameras, hard disk drives, printers, and scanners connected in a series up to 12Mbits/sec (USB 1.1) and 480Mbits/sec (USB 2.0). USB allows peripherals acting as additional plug-in sites or hubs. USB supports hot-swapping of devices so that most peripherals can be connected Manual - Asus A53SM | User Manual - Page 23
prevent the Notebook PC to be removed from a fixed object. Some may also include a motion detector to sound an alarm when moved. Notebook PC User Manual 23 - Asus A53SM | User Manual - Page 24
of the air vents or else overheating may occur. 3 Power (DC) Input The supplied power adapter converts AC power to DC 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 - Asus A53SM | User Manual - Page 25
standard, enhanced, or high-definition video, plus multi-channel digital audio on a single cable. It transmits all ATSC HDTV standards and supports 8-channel digital audio, with bandwidth to spare to accommodate future enhancements or requirements. 7 USB Port (2.0) Notebook PC User Manual 25 - Asus A53SM | User Manual - Page 26
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 Manual - Asus A53SM | User Manual - Page 27
Notebook PC has a built-in high-speed memory card reader that can conveniently read from and write to many flash memory cards. Notebook PC User Manual 27 - Asus A53SM | User Manual - Page 28
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3 Chapter 3: Getting Started - Asus A53SM | User Manual - Page 30
converters. Different countries may require that an adapter be used to connect the provided US-standard AC power cord to a different standard. Most hotels will provide universal outlets to support different power cords as well as voltages. It is always best to ask an experienced traveler about AC - Asus A53SM | User Manual - Page 31
power other electrical devices. If there is smoke, 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 of the Notebook PC. WARNING! THE POWER ADAPTER MAY BECOME WARM TO HOT WHEN IN - Asus A53SM | User Manual - 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 Notebook PC retailer. Installing and - Asus A53SM | User Manual - Page 33
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 or damage to the battery pack caused by impact, turn OFF the Notebook PC and contact an authorized service center. Notebook PC User Manual 33 - Asus A53SM | User Manual - Page 34
to enter the 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 with the display. IMPORTANT - Asus A53SM | User Manual - Page 35
disk drive during POST and gives a warning message if the hard disk drive requires servicing. If any critical hard disk drive warning is given during bootup, backup your data utility, you should take your Notebook PC in for servicing. Continued use may result in data loss. Notebook PC User - Asus A53SM | User Manual - Page 36
when the battery power is depleted. STR is not the same as power OFF. STR requires a small amount of power and will fail and lose data if no power is available due to complete battery depletion or no power supply (e.g. removing both the power adapter and battery pack). 36 Notebook PC User Manual - Asus A53SM | User Manual - Page 37
the road, you will have to charge the battery pack.The battery pack begins to charge as soon as the Notebook PC is connected to external power using the power adapter. Fully charge the battery pack before using it for the first time. A new battery pack must completely charge before the Notebook PC - Asus A53SM | User Manual - Page 38
sleep or hibernation modes. Actual behavior of the power switch can be customized in Windows Control Panel "Power Options." For other options, such as "Switch will provide a dialog box to allow restart.To restart the system manually, choose Restart. IMPORTANT! To protect the hard drive, wait at - Asus A53SM | User Manual - Page 39
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. IMPORTANT! DO NOT use emergency shutdown while data is being written; doing so can result in loss or destruction of your - Asus A53SM | User Manual - Page 40
power saving features that you can use 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. ACPI power the power button. "Sleep" and "Hibernate" saves power is volatile, it requires power to keep (refresh) - Asus A53SM | User Manual - Page 41
pressing the power button. (NOTE: The power indicator will be OFF in this mode.) Thermal Power Control There are three power control methods for controlling the Notebook PC's thermal state. These power control cannot temperature exceeds the maximum safe upper limit. Notebook PC User Manual 41 - Asus A53SM | User Manual - Page 42
Save-to-RAM or Save-to-Disk depending on sleep button setting in power management setup). Radio Tower (F2): Wireless Models Only:Toggles the internal Toggles between the Notebook PC's LCD display and an external monitor in this series: LCD Only -> CRT Only (External Monitor) -> LCD + CRT Clone - Asus A53SM | User Manual - Page 43
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 mode.You can see the current mode through the on-screen display (OSD). Notebook PC User Manual 43 - Asus A53SM | User Manual - Page 44
as pointer directions. The pointer direction keys are for navigation between fields or cells such as those in a spreadsheet or table. 44 Notebook PC User Manual - Asus A53SM | User Manual - Page 45
one 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. Notebook PC User Manual 45 - Asus A53SM | User Manual - Page 46
playback, goes back to the previous song / movie chapter. Forward (→) During media file playback, skips to the next song / movie chapter. 46 Notebook PC User Manual - Asus A53SM | User Manual - Page 47
Power Switch The power switch turns ON and OFF the Notebook PC or putting the Notebook PC into sleep or hibernation modes. Actual behavior of the power switch can be customized in Windows Control Panel "Power Options." The power switch may differ in appearance by models. Notebook PC User Manual - Asus A53SM | User Manual - Page 48
Backspace Num lk Scr lk Enter 7 8 Home 9 Pgup 4 5 6 Shift Ctrl Fn Alt Shift Alt Ctrl 12 End 3 Pgdn Enter 0 Insert Delete 48 Notebook PC User Manual - Asus A53SM | User Manual - Page 49
's power 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 - Asus A53SM | User Manual - Page 50
) function is activated. When the built-in wireless LAN is enabled, this indicator will also light. (Windows software settings are necessary.) 50 Notebook PC User Manual - Asus A53SM | User Manual - Page 51
4 Chapter 4: Using the Notebook PC - Asus A53SM | User Manual - Page 52
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 use any objects in - Asus A53SM | User Manual - Page 53
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 - Asus A53SM | User Manual - Page 54
examples produce the same results. DoubleClicking DoubleTapping Press the left button twice and release. 54 Lightly but rapidly strike the touchpad twice. Notebook PC User Manual - Asus A53SM | User Manual - Page 55
on the touchpad to zoom in or zoom out. This is convenient when viewing photos or reading documents. Zoom in Zoom out Notebook PC User Manual 55 - Asus A53SM | User Manual - Page 56
to rotate the photo or the document you are viewing. You can make a clockwise or counterclockwise rotation based on your needs. 56 Notebook PC User Manual - Asus A53SM | User Manual - Page 57
attached. This feature is normally OFF, to turn ON this feature: 1. Select the option in Windows Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Mouse. Notebook PC User Manual 57 - Asus A53SM | User Manual - Page 58
2. Click ELAN on the top and click Disable when external USB mouse plug in check box. 3. Click OK to finish the configuration. 58 Notebook PC User Manual - Asus A53SM | User Manual - Page 59
! 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 59 - Asus A53SM | User Manual - Page 60
drives support 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.) before removing the hard disk cover. 60 Notebook PC User Manual - Asus A53SM | User Manual - Page 61
1 2 2 1 Removing the hard disk drive: 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 2 2 1 2 1 1 2 2 1 Installing the hard disk drive: 1 2 1 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 1 The actual location of the hard disk drive differs by models. Refer to the previous chapter to locate the 2hard disk drive. 1 Notebook PC User Manual 61 - Asus A53SM | User Manual - Page 62
Visit an authorized service center or Test) process. There is no hardware or software (including BIOS) setup required after the memory is installed. WARNING! Disconnect all the connected peripherals, any telephone or telecommunication lines and power connector (such as external power supply, battery - Asus A53SM | User Manual - Page 63
a 100 BASE-TX / 1000 BASE-T hub (not a BASE-T4 hub). 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 default is to use the fastest setting so no - Asus A53SM | User Manual - Page 64
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 to the previous chapter to locate the LAN port. 64 Notebook PC User Manual - Asus A53SM | User Manual - Page 65
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 the information transmission without encryption might be visible to others. Notebook PC User Manual 65 - Asus A53SM | User Manual - Page 66
or with a wired network. (All devices must install Notebook PC optional 802.11 wireless LAN adapters.) Desktop PC Access Point PDA 66 Notebook PC User Manual - Asus A53SM | User Manual - Page 67
desired access point, click the Refresh icon on the upper right corner to refresh and search in the list again. in the Notebook PC User Manual 67 - Asus A53SM | User Manual - Page 68
icon in the Notification area. The crossed wireless network icon appears when you press + to disable the WLAN function. 68 Notebook PC User Manual - Asus A53SM | User Manual - Page 69
if necessary for your model (see switches in Chapter 3). 2. Press [FN+F2] repeatedly until wireless LAN icon and bluetooth icon are shown. Notebook PC User Manual 69 - Asus A53SM | User Manual - Page 70
blue pane. 4. Right-click Bluetooth Network Connection and select View Bluetooth Network Devices. 5. Click Add a device to look for new devices. 70 Notebook PC User Manual - Asus A53SM | User Manual - Page 71
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. Notebook PC User Manual 71 - Asus A53SM | User Manual - Page 72
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several hundred megabytes, higher transfer speeds, and greater durability. When used in current operating systems, no drivers are necessary. USB Floppy Disk Drive An optional USB-interface floppy disk drive can accept a standard used on any USB port or USB hub. A-2 Notebook PC User Manual - Asus A53SM | User Manual - Page 75
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, components and features may not work until the device drivers and utilities are installed. Notebook PC User Manual A-3 - Asus A53SM | User Manual - Page 76
System BIOS Settings The BIOS screens in this section are for reference only. The actual screens may differ by models and territories. Boot Device General Help F9: Optimized Defaults F10: Save ESC: Exit Version 2.01.1204. Copyright (C) 2010 American Megatrends, Inc. A-4 Notebook PC User Manual - Asus A53SM | User Manual - Page 77
and is only asked for when entering Setup. If ONLY the user's password is set, then this is a power on password and must be entered to boot or enter Setup. In Setup, the User will have Administrator rights field blank and press [Enter]. 5. Password is then cleared. Notebook PC User Manual A-5 - Asus A53SM | User Manual - Page 78
your configuration settings, you must save changes before exiting the BIOS setup utility. If you want to restore default settings, Options Save Changes Discard Changes Restore Defaults Boot Override P0: ST9750420AS Silicon-Power PMAP P1: Optiarc DVD RW AD-7585H Launch EFI Shell from filesystem - Asus A53SM | User Manual - Page 79
recovering. 4. If the problem still exist, contact your local service center and ask an engineer for assistance. Hardware Problem - Keyboard / Hotkey The Hotkey (FN) is disabled. A. Reinstall the "ATK0100" driver from the driver CD or download it from the ASUS website. Notebook PC User Manual A-7 - Asus A53SM | User Manual - Page 80
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 - Asus A53SM | User Manual - Page 81
problem; 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 to decrease system load. 3. The problem may also be caused by some viruses - Asus A53SM | User Manual - Page 82
system for viruses. 4. Update the BIOS to the latest version with Easy Flash in Windows or AFLASH in DOS mode. These utilities and BIOS files can be downloaded from the ASUS website. WARNING! Ensure your Notebook PC does not lose power during the BIOS flashing process. A-10 Notebook PC User Manual - Asus A53SM | User Manual - Page 83
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 - Asus A53SM | User Manual - Page 84
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 - Asus A53SM | User Manual - Page 85
drivers, and utilities installed on your Notebook PC at the factory. IMPORTANT! DO NOT delete the partition named RECOVERY. The Recovery Partition is created at the factory and cannot be restored if deleted. Take your Notebook PC to an authorized ASUS service center if you have problems Manual A-13 - Asus A53SM | User Manual - Page 86
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. Using Recovery DVD (on selected models) drive or formatting the incorrect drive partition. A-14 Notebook PC User Manual - Asus A53SM | User Manual - Page 87
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 - Asus A53SM | User Manual - Page 88
is not covered by warranty. If resetting is desired, shipping and resetting costs will be at the expense of the user. A-16 Notebook PC User Manual - Asus A53SM | User Manual - Page 89
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 - Asus A53SM | User Manual - Page 90
Mongolia. Refer to Blu-ray Disc website at www.blu-raydisc.com/en/ Technical/FAQs/Blu-rayDsicforVideo.html for more details. A-18 Notebook PC User Manual - Asus A53SM | User Manual - Page 91
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-19 - Asus A53SM | User Manual - Page 92
end-to-end quality of speech is controlled by regulations (e.g. handset telephones and in some countries also cordless telephones) is excluded. A-20 Notebook PC User Manual - Asus A53SM | User Manual - Page 93
Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes Yes Still Pending No Yes Yes Yes Yes No No No Yes Yes Yes More Testing No No Not Applicable Yes No No No No Not Applicable No No Still Pending No No No Yes No Not Applicable Not Applicable Not - Asus A53SM | User Manual - Page 94
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 connection and caller ID facilities. A-22 Notebook PC - Asus A53SM | User Manual - Page 95
operation. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference for help. The use of a shielded-type power cord is required in order to meet FCC is essential that only the supplied power cord be used. Use only shielded - Asus A53SM | User Manual - Page 96
follow the specific operating instructions for satisfying RF exposure safety as in [Article 3.1a] • Testing for electric safety according to [EN 60950 Testing for electromagnetic compatibility in [EN 301 489-1] & [EN 301 489-17] • Effective use of the radio spectrum as in [Article 3.2] • Radio test - Asus A53SM | User Manual - Page 97
antenna during transmitting. End users must follow the specific operating instructions for satisfying RF exposure compliance. Operation is subject to operation of the device. To prevent radio interference to the licensed service (i.e. co-channel Mobile Satellite systems) this device is intended to - Asus A53SM | User Manual - Page 98
of public persons, use is subject to a preliminary authorization procedure by the Ministry of Defense, with maximum authorized power of 100mW in the 2446.5-2483.5 MHz band. Use outdoors on public property is not permitted. In the me 37 Indre et Loire 50 Manche 59 Nord A-26 Notebook PC User Manual - Asus A53SM | User Manual - Page 99
check with ART for the latest information (http://www.arcep.fr) Your WLAN Card transmits less than 100mW, but more than 10mW. Notebook PC User Manual A-27 - Asus A53SM | User Manual - Page 100
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 from other devices to reduce the risk of injury to persons due to fire or explosion. Use - Asus A53SM | User Manual - Page 101
electrical current ratings up to 6A and weighing more than 3Kg must use approved power cords greater than or equal to: H05VV-F, 3G, 0.75mm2 or H05VV-F, 2G 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-29 - Asus A53SM | User Manual - Page 102
of used batteries according to the manufacturer's instructions. (English) batteri. Benytt samme batteritype eller en tilsvarende type anbefalt av apparatfabrikanten. Brukte batterier kasseres i henhold til fabrikantens instruksjoner. (Norwegian) (Japanese) Russian) A-30 Notebook PC User Manual - Asus A53SM | User Manual - Page 103
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 A53SM | User Manual - Page 104
intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited. A-32 Notebook PC User Manual - Asus A53SM | User Manual - Page 105
CTR 21 Approval (for Notebook PC with built-in Modem) Danish Dutch English Finnish French German Greek Italian Portuguese Notebook PC User Manual A-33 - Asus A53SM | User Manual - Page 106
Spanish Swedish A-34 Notebook PC User Manual - Asus A53SM | User Manual - Page 107
products and practices. All ASUS products with the ENERGY STAR logo comply with the ENERGY STAR standard, and the power management feature is enabled Please visit http://www.energy.gov/ powermanagement for detail information on power management and its benefits to the environment. In addition, please - Asus A53SM | User Manual - Page 108
cycle of ASUS product is in line with global environmental regulations. In addition, ASUS disclose the Korea RoHS Swiss Energy Laws Takeback Services ASUS recycling and takeback programs come from , batteries and other components as well as the packaging materials. Please go to http://csr.asus.com - Asus A53SM | User Manual - Page 109
or by any means, except documentation kept by the purchaser for backup purposes, without the express written permission of ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. ("ASUS"). ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL "AS IS"WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR - Asus A53SM | User Manual - Page 110
CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING LOST PROFITS OR SAVINGS), EVEN IF 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 Manufacturer Address, City Country Authorized Representative in Europe Address
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Notebook PC User Manual
December 2010
E6093