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Notebook PC E-Manual First Edition August 2014 E9655[...]

2 Notebook PC E-Manual COP YRIGHT INFORMA TION No part of this manual, including the products and software described in it, may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stor ed in a retrieval system, or translated into an y language in any form or by any means, exc ept documentation kept by the purchaser for backup purposes, without the expr ess wr[...]

Notebook PC E-Manual 3 T able of C ontents About this manual ..................................................................................................... 7 Conven tions used in this manual ............................................................................. 9 Icons ..................................................................[...]

4 Notebook PC E-Manual Chapter 3: Working with Window s® 8.1 Starting for the rst time ......................................................................................... 48 Windows ® UI .................................................................................................................49 Start screen .......................[...]

Notebook PC E-Manual 5 Chapter 4: P ower-On Self- T est (POST ) The P ower-On Self- T est (POST ) ............................................................................. 78 Using POST to access BIOS and Troubleshoot...................................................... 78 BIOS ..................................................................[...]

6 Notebook PC E-Manual Appendices DVD-ROM Drive Information (on selected models) ........................................... 116 Blu-ray ROM Drive Information (on selected models)....................................... 118 Internal Modem Compliancy ..................................................................................... 118 Overview ..[...]

Notebook PC E-Manual 7 About this manual This manual provides inf ormation about the hardware and software features of y our Notebook PC, organized through the f ollowing chapters: Chapter 1: Hardware Setup This chapter details the hardwar e components of your Notebook PC. Chapter 2: Using y our Notebook PC This chapter shows y ou how to use the di[...]

8 Notebook PC E-Manual Chapter 5: Upgrading your N otebook PC This chapter guides you thr ough the process of replacing and upgrading parts of your Notebook PC. Tips and F A Qs This section presents some recommended tips , hardware F A Qs, and software F AQs you can ref er to for maintaining and xing common issues with your Notebook PC. Appendic[...]

Notebook PC E-Manual 9 Con ventions used in this manual T o highlight key information in this manual, some text are pr esented as follows: IMPORT ANT! This message c ontains vital information that must be followed t o complete a task. NOTE: This message c ontains additional information and tips that can help complete tasks. W ARNING! This message c[...]

10 Notebook PC E-Manual Safety precautions Using y our Notebook PC This Notebook PC should only be used in environments with ambient t emperatures between 5°C (41°F) and 35°C (95°F). Refer to the rating label on the bottom of y our Notebook PC and ensure that your po wer adapter complies with this rating. Do not leave your Notebook PC on y our [...]

Notebook PC E-Manual 11 Caring for y our Notebook PC Disconnect the AC power and r emove the battery pack (if applicable) before cleaning y our Notebook PC. Use a clean cellulose sponge or chamois cloth dampened with a solution of nonabrasive detergen t and a few drops of warm wat er . Remove any extra moisture from your Not ebook PC using a dry cl[...]

12 Notebook PC E-Manual Proper disposal Do not throw your Notebook PC in municipal w aste. This product has been designed to enable proper reuse of parts and recycling. The symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the pr oduct (electrical, electronic equipment and mercury- containing button cell batt ery) should not be placed in municip[...]

Notebook PC E-Manual 13 Chapter 1: Hardware Setup[...]

14 Notebook PC E-Manual Getting to know your Notebook PC T op view NOTE: The keyboar d's layout may vary per region or country . The Notebook view may also vary in appearance depending on the Notebook PC model.[...]

Notebook PC E-Manual 15 Array micr ophone The array microphones f eature echo canceling , noise suppression, and beam forming functions for better v oice recognition and audio r ecording. Camera The built-in camera allows y ou to take pictures or recor d videos using your Notebook PC. Display panel The high-denition display panel provides ex cel[...]

16 Notebook PC E-Manual Record k ey This key enables you to r ecord games while playing . Keyboard The keyboard pro vides full-sized QWERT Y keys with a comfortable travel depth for typing . It also enables you to use the function keys, allows quick access t o Windows®, and con trols other multimedia functions. NOTE: The keyboar d layout diers [...]

Notebook PC E-Manual 17 Numeric keypad The numeric keypad toggles between these two functions: for numeric input and as pointer direction keys. NOTE: F or more details, refer to the Using the numeric k eypad section in this manual.[...]

18 Notebook PC E-Manual Bottom view NOTE: The bott om side may vary in appearance depending on model. W ARNING! The bottom of the Notebook PC can get warm to hot while in use or while charging the battery pack. When w orking on your Notebook PC, do not place it on surfaces that can block the vents. IMPORT ANT! Battery time varies by usage and by th[...]

Notebook PC E-Manual 19 Air vents The air vents allow c ool air to enter and warm air to exit the Notebook PC. W ARNING! Ensure that paper, books , clothing, cables, or other objects do not block any of the air vents or else overheating ma y occur . Compartment cov er This cover pr otects the reserved spaces in your Notebook PC for the remov able h[...]

20 Notebook PC E-Manual Right side view Headphone output and S/PDIF output combo jack port This port allows you to connect your Notebook PC to amplied speakers or headphones. Y ou can also use this por t to connect your Notebook PC to Sony/P hilips Digital Interconnect F ormat (S/PDIF) compliant devices. Microphone input jack port The microphone[...]

Notebook PC E-Manual 21 Mini DisplayPort/Thunderbolt port (varies by model) Use a Thunderbolt adapter to connect your Notebook PC to a DisplayP ort, VGA, DVI, or HDMI external display and experience high-resolution display fea tures via Intel® Thunderbolt™ technology . HDMI port This port is for a High-Denition Multimedia Inter face (HDMI) co[...]

22 Notebook PC E-Manual Left side view Kensington® security slot The Kensington® security slot allows you to secur e your Notebook PC using Kensington® compatible Notebook PC security products. USB 3.0 ports These Universal Serial Bus 3.0 (USB 3.0) ports provide a transfer rate of up to 5 Gbit/s and ar e backward compatible with USB 2.0. Optical[...]

Notebook PC E-Manual 23 Optical disc drive manual eject hole The manual eject hole is used to eject the drive tray in case the electronic eject button does not work. W ARNING! Use the manual ejec t hole only when the electronic eject button does not work. NOTE: F or more details, refer to the Using the optical driv e section in this manual. Memory [...]

24 Notebook PC E-Manual Fr ont view Status indicators The status indicators help identify the curren t hardware status of your Notebook PC. Po wer indicator The power indicat or lights up when the Notebook PC is turned on and blinks slowly when the Notebook PC is in sleep mode.[...]

Notebook PC E-Manual 25 T wo- color battery charge indicator The two-color LED provides a visual indication of the battery ’ s charge status. Refer to the f ollowing table for details: Color Sta tus Solid Green The Notebook PC is plugged to a power sour ce, charging its battery, and the batt ery power is between 95% and 100%. Solid Orange The Not[...]

26 Notebook PC E-Manual Airplane mode indicator This indicator lights up when the Airplane mode in your Notebook PC is enabled. NOTE: When enabled, the Airplane mode disables all wireless connectivity. Number lock indicator This indicator lights up when the number lock function is activated. This allows you to use some of the keys on your keyboard [...]

Notebook PC E-Manual 27 Rear V iew Air vents The air vents allow c ool air to enter and warm air to exit fr om your Notebook PC. IMPORT ANT! Ensure that paper , books, clothing, cables , or other objects do not block any of the air vents to prev ent overheating.[...]

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Notebook PC E-Manual 29 Chapter 2: Using your Not ebook PC[...]

30 Notebook PC E-Manual Getting started Charge y our Notebook PC. A. Connect the AC power c ord to the AC/DC adapt er . B. Plug the AC pow er cord into a 100V~240V po wer source . C. Connect the DC power connector into y our Notebook PC’ s power (DC) input por t. Charge the Notebook PC for 3 hours bef ore using it in battery mode for the rst t[...]

Notebook PC E-Manual 31 IMPORT ANT! • Locatetheinput/outputratinglabelony ourNotebookPCand ensure that it matches the input/output rating inf ormation on your power adapter . Some Notebook PC models may have multiple rating output currents based on the available SKU . • EnsurethatyourNotebookPC[...]

32 Notebook PC E-Manual Lift to open the display panel. Press the po wer button.[...]

Notebook PC E-Manual 33 Using touchpad gestur es Moving the pointer Y ou can tap or click anywhere on the touchpad to activate its point er , then slide your nger on the touchpad to mov e the pointer onscreen. Slide horizontally Slide vertically Slide diagonally[...]

34 Notebook PC E-Manual One -nger gestures T ap/click, Double tap/click • IntheStartscreen,tap/clickanapptolaunchit. • InDesktopmode,doubletap/clickanapplicationtolaunchit. Drag and drop Double -tap/click an item, then slide the same nger without lifting it o the touchpad. T o[...]

Notebook PC E-Manual 35 Left-click R ight-click • IntheStartscreen,clickan app to launch it. • InDesktopmode,double- click an application to launch it. • IntheStartscreen,clickan app to select it and launch the settings bar . Y ou can also press this button to launch the All Apps bar . •[...]

36 Notebook PC E-Manual T op edge swip e • IntheStartscreen,swipefromthetopedgetolaunchthe All Apps bar . • Inarunningapp,swipefromthetopedget oviewitsmenu. Left edge swipe Right edge swipe Swipe from the left edge to shue your running apps. Swipe the right edge to[...]

Notebook PC E-Manual 37 T wo-nger gestures T ap/click Rotate T ap/click two ngers on the touchpad to simulate the right- click function. T o rotate an image, place tw o ngers on the touchpad then turn one nger clockwise or counterclockwise while the other stays still. T wo-nger scroll (up/down) T wo-nger scroll (lef t/right) Slide[...]

38 Notebook PC E-Manual Zoom out Zoom in Bring together your two ngers on the touchpad. Spread apart your two ngers on the touchpad. Drag and drop Select an item then press and hold the left button. Using your other nger , slide down the touchpad to drag and drop the item to a new location.[...]

Notebook PC E-Manual 39 Three-nger gestures Swipe up Swipe down Swipe three ngers upwar d to show all running applications. Swipe three ngers down ward to show the Desktop mode.[...]

40 Notebook PC E-Manual F unction keys The function keys on your Notebook PC’ s keyboard can trigger the following commands: Using the keyboard Puts the Notebook PC into S leep mode T urns Airplane mode on or o NOTE: When enabled , the Airplane mode disables all wireless connectivity. Decreases display brightness Increases display brightness T[...]

Notebook PC E-Manual 41 Enables or disables the touchpad T urns the speaker on or o T urns the speaker volume down T urns the speaker volume up W indow s® 8.1 key s There are two special Windows® keys on your Not ebook PC’ s keyboard used as below: Press this key t o go back to the Start screen. If you are already in the Start screen, press [...]

42 Notebook PC E-Manual Using the numeric k eypad The numeric keypad on your Notebook PC can be used f or numeric input or as pointer direction keys. NOTE: P ress the ROG key to open the Gaming Center applicat on of your Notebook PC. Press to toggle between using the keypad as number keys or as pointer direction keys. ROG key[...]

Notebook PC E-Manual 43 Using the optical drive NOTES: • Theactuallocationoftheelectronicejectbuttonmayvary depending on your Notebook PC model. • TheactualappearanceoftheNotebookPCopticaldrivemayalso vary depending on model but usage procedures remains the same. Inserting an [...]

44 Notebook PC E-Manual 2. G ently pull out the drive tray . IMPORT ANT! Be careful not to touch the optical drive lens. Ensure that there are no objects that may get jammed under the drive tra y. 3. Hold the disc by the edge, with its printed side up, then gently place it inside the hub. 4. Push down the disc’ s plastic hub until it snaps onto t[...]

Notebook PC E-Manual 45 5. Push the drive tray gently to close the optical drive . NOTE: While data is being read, it is normal to hear some spinning and vibrating in the optical drive. Using the manual eject hole The manual eject hole is located on the optical drive door and is used to eject the optical drive tray in case the electronic eject butt[...]

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Notebook PC E-Manual 47 Chapter 3: W ork ing with W indow s® 8.1[...]

48 Notebook PC E-Manual Starting for the rst time When you start your computer for the rst time , a series of screens appear to guide you in conguring your Windows® 8.1 operating system. T o start your Notebook PC for the rst time: 1. Press the power button on your Not ebook PC. Wait f or a few minutes until the setup screen appears. 2[...]

Notebook PC E-Manual 49 Windows ® UI Windows® 8.1 c omes with a tile-based user inter face (UI) which allows you to organize and easily ac cess Window s® apps from the Start screen. It also includes the following features tha t you can use while working on your Notebook PC. Start screen The Start screen appears after successfully signing in to y[...]

50 Notebook PC E-Manual Hotspots Onscreen hotspots allow you t o launch programs and access the settings of your Notebook PC. The functions in these hotspots can be activated using the touchpad. Hotspots on a running app Hotspots on the Start screen[...]

Notebook PC E-Manual 51 Hotspot Action upper left corner Hover your mouse point er on the upper left corner then click on the recent app ’ s thumbnail to revert back to that running app . If you launched more than one app , slide down to show all running apps. lower left corner Fr om a running app screen: Hover your mouse point er on the lower le[...]

52 Notebook PC E-Manual Hotspot Action top side Hover y our mouse pointer on the top side until it changes to a hand icon. Drag then drop the app to a new location. NOTE: This hotspot function only works on a running app or when you want to use the Snap feature . For mor e details, refer to the Snap feature under W ork ing with Windows® apps . upp[...]

Notebook PC E-Manual 53 Start button Windows® 8.1 f eatures the Start button which allows you t o switch between the two most recent apps that y ou opened. The Star t button may be accessed from the S tart screen, while on Desktop mode, and on any app that is currently open onscr een. Start button on the Start screen NOTE: The actual color of y ou[...]

54 Notebook PC E-Manual Start button on Desktop mode Cont ext menu The context menu appears as a box lled with quick ac cess to some of the programs inside Windows® 8.1 when you right-click on the Start button. The context menu also includes the follo wing shut down options for your Notebook PC: sign out, sleep , shut down, restar t.[...]

Notebook PC E-Manual 55 Cust omizing your Start screen Windows® 8.1 also enables y ou to customize your S tart screen, allowing you to boot dir ectly to the Desktop mode and customize the arrangement of your apps onscreen. T o customize the settings of your Start screen: 1. Launch the D esktop. 2. R ight-click anywhere on the taskbar , except on t[...]

56 Notebook PC E-Manual Working with Windows ® apps Use your Notebook PC’ s touchpad or keyboard to launch, customiz e, and close apps. Launching apps Cust omizing apps Y ou can move, r esize, unpin, or close apps from the S tart screen using the following steps: Position y our mouse pointer over the app then left-click or tap once to launch it.[...]

Notebook PC E-Manual 57 Unpinning apps Resizing apps Right-click on the app to activate the Customize bar , then tap/click and select an app tile size. Right-click on the app to activate the Customize bar then tap/click . 1. M ove your mouse point er on the top side of the launched app then wait for the pointer t o change to a hand icon. 2. Drag th[...]

58 Notebook PC E-Manual Ac cessing the Apps screen Aside from the apps already pinned on y our Start screen, you can also open other applications through the Apps screen. NOTE: A ctual apps shown onscreen may vary per model. The following screenshot is for ref erence only . Launching the Apps screen Launch the Apps screen using your Notebook PC&apo[...]

Notebook PC E-Manual 59 Pinning more apps on the Start screen Y ou can pin more apps on the Start screen using your touchpad. 1. Launch the All Apps screen 2. R ight-click on the apps that you want to add on the Start screen. 3. T ap/click on the icon to pin the selected apps on the Start screen.[...]

60 Notebook PC E-Manual Charms bar The Charms bar is a toolbar that can be triggered on the right side of your screen. It consists of several tools tha t allow you to share applications and provide quick acc ess for customizing the settings of your Notebook PC. Charms bar[...]

Notebook PC E-Manual 61 Launching the Charms bar NOTE: When called out, the Charms bar initially appears as a set of white icons. Use your Notebook PC’ s touchpad or keyboard to launch the Charms bar . Move your mouse pointer on the upper or lo wer right corner of the screen. Press[...]

62 Notebook PC E-Manual Search This charm allows you t o look for les, applications , or programs in your Not ebook PC. Share This charm allows you t o share applications via social networking sites or email. Start This charm reverts the display back to the Start screen. Fr om the Start screen, you can also use this to revert back to a recently [...]

Notebook PC E-Manual 63 Snap featur e The Snap featur e displays two apps side-by-side allowing you to work or switch between apps. IMPORT ANT! Ensure that your Notebook PC’ s screen resolution is set to 1366 x 768 pixels or higher befor e using the Snap feature. Snap bar[...]

64 Notebook PC E-Manual Using Snap Use your Notebook PC’ s touchpad or keyboard to activate and use Snap . 1. Launch the app you wish to snap. 2. Hover the mouse point on the top side of your screen. 3. Once the pointer changes to a hand icon, drag then drop the app to the left or right side of the display panel. 4. Launch another app. 1. Launch [...]

Notebook PC E-Manual 65 Other keyboard shortcuts Using the keyboard, y ou can also use the following shortcuts to help you launch applications and navigat e W indows® 8.1. Switches between the Start screen and the last running app Launches the desktop Launches the This PC window on Desktop mode Opens the File option from the Search charm Opens t[...]

66 Notebook PC E-Manual Launches the Project pane Opens the Everywhere option from the Search charm Opens the Run window Opens Ease of Acc ess Center Opens the Settings option under the Search charm Opens the context menu of the Start button Launches the magnier icon and zooms in your screen Zooms out your scr een Opens the Narrator Settings[...]

Notebook PC E-Manual 67 Connecting to wireless networks W i-Fi Access emails , sur f the Internet, and share applications via social networking sites using your Notebook PC’ s Wi-F i connection. IMPORT ANT! The Airplane mode disables this feature. Ensur e that Airplane mode is turned o before enabling the Wi-Fi connection of your Notebook PC. [...]

68 Notebook PC E-Manual Bluetooth Use Bluetooth to facilitate wir eless data transfers with other Bluetooth- enabled devices. IMPORT ANT! The Airplane mode disables this feature. Ensur e that Airplane mode is turned o before enabling the Bluetooth connection of your Notebook PC. Pairing with other Bluetooth-enabled devices Y ou need to pair your[...]

Notebook PC E-Manual 69 or 1. Launch the Charms bar . 2. Click and tap/click . 3. M ove the slider to the right to turn the Airplane mode on. Press . Airplane mode The Airplane mode disables wireless communica tion, allowing you to use your Notebook PC safely while in-igh t. T urning Airplane mode on T urning Airplane mode o or 1. Launch the [...]

70 Notebook PC E-Manual Connecting to wired networks Y ou can also connect to wired networks, such as local area networks and broadband Internet connection, using your Notebook PC’ s LAN port. NOTE: C ontact your Internet Ser vice Pro vider (ISP) for details or your network administrator for assistanc e in setting up your Internet connection. T o[...]

Notebook PC E-Manual 71 7. R eturn to the Network and Sharing C enter window then tap/click Set up a new connection or network . 8. Select Connect to the Internet then tap/click Nex t . 9. T ap/click Broadband (PPPoE) . 10. Type y our User name, P assword , and Connection name then tap/click Connect . 11. T ap/click Close to nish the congurat[...]

72 Notebook PC E-Manual Turning your Notebook PC off Y ou can turn o your Notebook PC by doing either of the follo wing procedures: Putting y our Notebook PC to sleep T o put your Notebook PC on Sleep mode, press the po wer button once . Y ou can also put your Notebook PC to sleep mode using Desktop mode. T o do this, launch the desktop then pre[...]

Notebook PC E-Manual 73 Windows ® 8.1 lock screen The Window s® 8.1 lock screen appears when you wake your Not ebook PC from sleep or hibernate mode. It also appears when you lock or unlock Windows® 8.1. The lock screen can be customized t o regulate access t o your operating system. Y ou can change its background display and access some of your[...]

74 Notebook PC E-Manual Cust omizing your lock screen Y ou can customize your lock screen t o show your pref erred photo , a photo slideshow , app updates, and quickly access your Notebook PC’ s camera. T o change the settings of your lock screen, y ou may refer to the following inf ormation: 1. Launch the Char ms bar > Settings. 2. Select Cha[...]

Notebook PC E-Manual 75 Adding app updates 1. Launch the Char ms bar > Settings. 2. Select Change PC Settings > Lock screen. 3. S croll down until you see the L ock screen apps option. 4. Use the following options to add the apps whose updates you would like t o see from your lock screen: Activating y our Notebook PC camera from the lock scre[...]

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Notebook PC E-Manual 77 Chapter 4: Po wer - On Self- T est (POST )[...]

78 Notebook PC E-Manual The Power-On Self-Test (POST) The P ower-On Self- T est (POST ) is a series of sof tware- controlled diagnostic tests that run when you turn on or r estart your Notebook PC. The software that controls the POST is installed as a permanent part of the Notebook PC’ s architecture. Using POST to ac cess BIOS and T roubleshoot [...]

Notebook PC E-Manual 79 BIOS Settings NOTE: The BIOS scr eens in this section are for refer ence only . The actual screens may dier b y model and territory. Boot This menu allows you t o set your boot option priorities. Y ou may refer to the following proc edures when setting your boot priority . 1. On the B oot screen, select Boot Option #1 . ?[...]

80 Notebook PC E-Manual 2. Press and selec t a device as the Boot Option #1 . →← : Select Screen ↑↓ : Select Item Enter: Select +/— : Change Opt. F1 : General Help F9 : Optimized Defaults F10 : Save & Exit ESC : Exit Sets the system boot order Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Main Advanced Boot Securi[...]

Notebook PC E-Manual 81 Security This menu allows you t o set up the administrator and user passwor d of your Notebook PC. It also allows you to c ontrol the access to y our Notebook PC’ s hard disk drive, input/output (I/O) interface, and USB interface. NOTE: • Ifyouinstalla User Passw ord, you will be pr ompted to input this be[...]

82 Notebook PC E-Manual T o set the password: 1. On the S ecurity screen, select Administrator P asswor d or User Passw ord . 2. Type in a password then pr ess . 3. R e-t ype to conrm the password then pr ess . T o clear the password: 1. On the S ecurity screen, select Administrator P asswor d or User Passw ord . 2. Type in the current passwor d[...]

Notebook PC E-Manual 83 I/O Interface Security In the Security menu, you can access I/O Interface Secur ity to lock or unlock some interface functions of your Notebook PC. I/O Interface Security LAN Network Interface [UnLock] Wireless Network Interface [UnLock] HD AUDIO Interface [UnLock] USB Interface Security If Locked, LAN controller will be dis[...]

84 Notebook PC E-Manual USB Interface Security Through the I/O Interface Security menu, you can also access USB Interface Secur ity to lock or unlock ports and devices. Version 2.15.1226. Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. USB Interface Security USB Interface [UnLock] External Ports [UnLock] CMOS Camera [UnLock] Card Reader [UnLock] If Lo[...]

Notebook PC E-Manual 85 Set Master Passwor d In the Security menu, you can use Set Master Password t o set up a password-enabled access to your har d disk drive. Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. Set HDD Master Password. ***Advisable to Power Cycle System after Setting Hard Disk Passwords*** Aptio Setup Utility - Co[...]

86 Notebook PC E-Manual Save & Exit T o keep your conguration settings, select Sav e Changes and Exit before exiting the BIOS. Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Main Advanced Boot Security Save & Exit →← : Select Screen ↑↓ : Select Item Enter: Select +/— : Change Opt. F1 : General Help F9 : Opti[...]

Notebook PC E-Manual 87 T o update the BIOS: 1. Verify the Notebook PC’ s exact model then download the latest BIOS le for your model fr om the ASUS website. 2. S ave a cop y of the downloaded BIOS le to a ash disk drive. 3. Connect your ash disk drive to your Notebook PC. 4. R estart your Notebook PC then press during POST . 5. From [...]

88 Notebook PC E-Manual FSO FS1 FS2 FS3 FS4 0 EFI <DIR> ASUSTek Easy Flash Utility [ ←→]: Switch [ ↑↓]: Choose [q]: Exit [Enter]: Enter/Execute Current BIOS Platform: G751 Version: 101 Build Date: Oct 26 2012 Build Time: 11:51:05 New BIOS Platform: Unknown Version: Unknown Build Date: Unknown Build Time: Unknown FLASH TYPE: MXIC 25L S[...]

Notebook PC E-Manual 89 Troubleshoot By pressing during POST , you can access Windows® 8.1 troubleshoot options which includes the following: • RefreshyourPC • ResetyourPC • Advanc edoptions Refresh y our PC Use Refresh your PC if y ou want to refr esh your system without losing your current les and applications . [...]

90 Notebook PC E-Manual Reset your PC IMPORT ANT! Back up all your data before performing this option. Use Reset your PC to r estore your Not ebook PC to its default settings. T o access this during POST: 1. R estart your Notebook PC then press during POST . 2. Wait for Windows® to load the Choose an option screen then tap/click T roubleshoot. 3. [...]

Notebook PC E-Manual 91 Advanc ed options Use Advanc ed options to perform additional troubleshooting options in your Notebook PC. T o access this during POST: 1. R estart your Notebook PC then press during POST . 2. Wait for Windows® to load the Choose an option screen then tap/click T roubleshoot. 3. T ap/click Advanced options. 4. I n the Advan[...]

92 Notebook PC E-Manual 4. I n the Advanced options screen, select Sy stem Image Recov ery . 5. Choose an account you would like to reco ver using a system image le. 6. Type your acc ount password then tap/click Continue . 7. Select Use the latest available sy stem image (recommended), then tap/click Next. Y ou can also choose Select a system im[...]

Notebook PC E-Manual 93 Chapter 5: Upgrading y our Notebook PC[...]

94 Notebook PC E-Manual Installing the Hard Disk Drive Refer to the follo wing steps if you need to install a new HDD (hard disk drive) of your Notebook PC. IMPORT ANT! Purchase an HDD from authorized retailers of this Not ebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability . W ARNING! Disconnec t all the connected peripherals, any telephone o[...]

Notebook PC E-Manual 95 A. Place the Notebook PC on a clean, at, and stable surface. B. Pull the rubber cov er to expose the screw of the compartment cover . IMPORT ANT! The rubber c over is designed to be attached to not ebook’ s compartment cover . Do NOT force to detach it or complet ely remove it from the compartment cover . C. Loosen the [...]

96 Notebook PC E-Manual D . Hold the rubber cov er and carefully pull it just enough to detach the compartment cover from the Notebook PC. E. Remove the c ompartment cover completely then set aside. rubber cover compartment cover F . Remove the screws tha t secures the HDD bay to the compartment.[...]

Notebook PC E-Manual 97 G. Disconnect the HDD bay from the HDD port then remove the HDD bay from the compartment. H. Turn the HDD bay upside down then r emove the four scr ews. I. Remove the old HDD from the HDD bay .[...]

98 Notebook PC E-Manual T o remove an HDD attached to the HDD ba y: 1. Remove all the screws on the sides of the HDD ba y . 2. Remove the HDD from the HDD bay then plac e it on a at dry sur face with its PCB (printed circuit board) facing up , as shown in the illustration below . old HDD HDD bay[...]

Notebook PC E-Manual 99 J. Get the new HDD. K. Place the new HDD with its PCB (printed circuit boar d) facing the HDD bay . NOTE: Ensur e that the port connectors of your HDD are not obstructed by any part of the HDD bay . L. Reattach and secure the HDD with the screws you r emoved earlier . M. Align and inser t the SA T A connector of the HDD into[...]

100 Notebook PC E-Manual O . Align and replace the compartment cover . N. Secure the HDD and drivebay assembly with the screws that you removed in st ep F . NOTE: Repeat steps A t o N to install the other HDD .[...]

Notebook PC E-Manual 101 P . R eattach and tighten the screw that y ou removed earlier . Q . R eplace the rubber cover on the c ompartment cover . rubber cover screw[...]

102 Notebook PC E-Manual Installing a Random-access Memory module Upgrade the memory capacity of your Notebook PC by installing a RAM (random-access memory module) in the memor y module compartment. The following st eps show you how to install a RAM module int o your Notebook PC: IMPORT ANT! Purchase an RAM module from authorized retailers of this [...]

Notebook PC E-Manual 103 A. Place the notebook on a clean, at, and stable surface. B. Pull the rubber cov er to expose the screw on the compartment cover . IMPORT ANT! The rubber c over is designed to be attached to not ebook’ s compartment cover . Do NOT force to detach it or complet ely remove it from the compartment cover . C. Loosen the sc[...]

104 Notebook PC E-Manual D . Hold the rubber cover and carefully pull it just enough to detach the compartment cover from the Notebook PC. E. Remove the c ompartment cover completely then set aside. rubber cover compartment cover[...]

Notebook PC E-Manual 105 H. Align and replace the compartment cover . F . Align and insert the RAM module into the RAM module slot. G. Push down the RAM module until it clicks in place .[...]

106 Notebook PC E-Manual I Reattach and tighten the screw that y ou removed earlier . J. Replace the rubber cover on the compartment cover . rubber cover screw[...]

Notebook PC E-Manual 107 T ips and F A Qs[...]

108 Notebook PC E-Manual Useful tips for your Notebook PC T o help you maximize the use of your Notebook PC, maintain its sy stem performance, and ensure all your data are kept secur ed, here ar e some useful tips that you can follo w: • Update Windo ws®periodicallytoensurethatyourapplications have the latest security [...]

Notebook PC E-Manual 109 Hardware FAQs 1. A black dot, or sometimes a colored dot, appears onscreen when I turn on the Notebook PC. What should I do? Although these dots normally appear onscreen, they will not aect your system. If the incident continues and subsequently aects system performance, consult an authorized ASUS service center . 2. [...]

110 Notebook PC E-Manual 4. My battery charge indicator does not light up . What’ s wrong? • Checkwhetherthepoweradapterorbatt erypackis attached correctly . Y ou may also disconnect the power adapter or battery pack, wait for a minute, then reconnect them again to the power outlet and Notebook PC. • Ifthe?[...]

Notebook PC E-Manual 111 8. Why does audio still come out from m y Notebook PC’ s audio speakers ev en if I already connected my headphone int o the right jack port? Go to Contr ol Panel > Hardwar e and Sound then access Audio Manager to congure the settings. 9. My Notebook PC cannot do keystrok es correctly because my cursor keeps on movin[...]

112 Notebook PC E-Manual Software FAQs 1. When I turn on my Notebook PC, the pow er indicator lights up but nothing appears on my screen. What can I do to x this? Y ou can try doing any of the following suggestions: • For ceshutdowny ourNotebookPCbypressingthepow er button for about ten (10) seconds . Check if the[...]

Notebook PC E-Manual 113 4. My Notebook PC does not boot up. How can I x this? Y ou can try doing any of the following suggestions: • Removeallconnecteddevicestoy ourNotebookPCthen restart your system. • Press F9 upon startup. When your Notebook PC enters T roubleshooting , selec t Refresh or Reset your PC[...]

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Notebook PC E-Manual 115 Appendices[...]

116 Notebook PC E-Manual DVD-ROM Drive Informa tion (on selected models) The DVD-ROM drive allows you to view and crea te your own CDs and DVDs. Y ou can purchase an optional DVD viewer software to view DVD titles. Regional Playback Information Playback of DVD movie titles inv olves decoding MPEG2 video , digital AC3 audio and decryption of CSS pro[...]

Notebook PC E-Manual 117 Region Denitions Region 1 Canada, US, US T erritories Region 2 Czech, Egypt, F inland, Fr ance, Germany , Gulf States, Hungar y , Iceland, Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Italy , Japan, Netherlands, Norway, P oland, P ortugal, Saudi Arabia, Scotland, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switz erland, Syria, T urkey , UK, Greece, Former Y u[...]

118 Notebook PC E-Manual The Blu-ray ROM Drive allow s you to view high denition (HD) videos and other disc le formats such as DVDs and CDs. Region Denitions Region A North, Central and South American countries, and their territories; T aiwan, Hong Kong, Macao, Japan, Kor ea (South and North), S outh East Asian countries and their territor[...]

Notebook PC E-Manual 119 Overview On 4th August 1998 the European C ouncil Decision regarding the CTR 21 has been published in the Ocial Journal of the EC. The CTR 21 applies to all non voice terminal equipment with D TMF-dialling which is intended to be connected to the analogue PSTN (Public Switched T elephone Net work). CTR 21 (Common T echni[...]

120 Notebook PC E-Manual This table show s the countries curr ently under the CTR21 standard. Country Applied More T esting Austria 1 Ye s No Belgium Ye s No Czech Republic No Not Applicable Denmark 1 Ye s Ye s Finland Ye s No Franc e Ye s No Germany Ye s No Greece Ye s No Hungary No Not Applicable Iceland Ye s No Ireland Ye s No Italy Still Pendin[...]

Notebook PC E-Manual 121 This information was copied fr om CETECOM and is supplied without liability. F or updates to this table, y ou may visit http://www.cetec om.de/technologies/ctr_21. html 1 National requirements will apply only if the equipment ma y use pulse dialing (manufacturers may state in the user guide that the equipment is only intend[...]

122 Notebook PC E-Manual • Connecttheequipmentintoanoutletonacircuitdier entfromthatto which the receiver is connected. • Consultthedealeroranexperiencedradio/TVtechnicianforhelp. W ARNING! The use of a shielded-type power cord is r equired in order to meet FCC emission [...]

Notebook PC E-Manual 123 Declaration of C onformity (R&T TE directive 1999/5/EC) The following items w ere completed and are c onsidered relevant and sucient: • Essentialrequirementsasin[ Article3] • Protectionrequir ementsforhealthandsafetyasin[Article3.1a] • T estingforelectric[...]

124 Notebook PC E-Manual IC Radiation Exposure Statemen t for Canada This equipment complies with IC radiation exposur e limits set forth for an uncontrolled envir onment. T o maintain compliance with IC RF exposure compliance requiremen ts, please avoid direct contact to the transmitting ant enna during transmitting. End users must follo w the spe[...]

Notebook PC E-Manual 125 Déclaration d’Industrie Canada r elativ e à l’ exposition aux ondes radio Cet appareil est conf orme aux limites d’ exposition aux radiations d’Industrie Canada dénies pour un environnement non-contr ôlé. Pour maint enir la conformité av ec les exigences d’ exposition RF d’IC, veuillez éviter tout cont[...]

126 Notebook PC E-Manual Fr ance Restricted Wireless F requenc y Bands Some areas of Franc e have a restricted frequency band. The worst case maximum authorized power indoors are: • 10mWfortheentire2.4GHzband(2400MHz–2483.5MHz) • 100mWforfrequenciesbetween2446.5MHzand2483.5MHz NOTE: [...]

Notebook PC E-Manual 127 Departmentsinwhichtheuseofthe2400–2483.5MHzbandisper mittedwithan EIRP of less than 100mW indoors and less than 10mW outdoors: 01 Ain 02 Aisne 03 Allier 05 Hautes Alpes 08 Ardennes 09 Ariège 11 Aude 12 Aveyr on 16 Charente 24 Dordogne 25 Doubs 26 Drôme 32 Gers 36 Indre 37 Indre [...]

128 Notebook PC E-Manual UL Safety Notices Required for UL 1459 cov ering telecommunications (telephone) equipment intended to be electrically connected to a telec ommunication network that has an operating voltage to gr ound that does not exceed 200V peak, 300V peak-to-peak, and 105V rms, and installed or used in accordance with the Na tional Elec[...]

Notebook PC E-Manual 129 P ower Saf ety Requirement Products with electrical current ratings up to 6A and weighing mor e than 3Kg must use approved po wer cords gr eater than or equal to: H05VV-F , 3G, 0.75mm 2 or H05VV-F , 2G, 0.75mm 2 . T V Notices Note to CA T V System Installer—Cable distribution system should be grounded (earthed) in accorda[...]

130 Notebook PC E-Manual Nordic Lithium Cautions (f or lithium-ion batteries) CAUTION! Danger of explosion if batt ery 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) AT TEN ZIO NE! Rischio di esplosione dell[...]

Notebook PC E-Manual 131 Optical Drive Safety Information Laser Safety Information W ARNING! T o prevent exposure to the optical drive ’ s laser, do not attempt to disassemble or repair the optical drive by yourself . For your safety , contact a professional technician f or assistance. CD-ROM Drive Safety W arning CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT Service wa[...]

132 Notebook PC E-Manual CTR 21 Approval (f or Notebook PC with built-in Modem) Danish Dutch English Finnish French[...]

Notebook PC E-Manual 133 German Greek Italian Portuguese Spanish Swedish[...]

134 Notebook PC E-Manual ENERGY ST AR complied product ENERGY ST AR is a joint program of the U.S. En vironmental Protection Agency and the U .S. Department of Energy helping us all save money and protect the envir onment through energy ecient products and practices. All ASUS products with the ENERGY ST AR logo comply with the ENERGY ST AR stand[...]

Notebook PC E-Manual 135 Global Envir onmental Regulation C ompliance and Declaration ASUS follows the gr een design concept to design and manufacture our pr oducts, and makes sure that each stage of the product life cycle of ASUS product is in line with global environmental r egulations. In addition, ASUS disclose the relevant information based on[...]

136 Notebook PC E-Manual Regional notice for Singapor e This ASUS product complies with IDA Standar ds. Complies with IDA Standards DB103778 Regional notice for India This product complies with the “I ndia E-waste (Management and Handling)Rule 2011” and prohibits use of lead, mercury , hexavalent chromium, polybr ominated biphenyls(PBBs) and po[...]

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138 Notebook PC E-Manual EC Declaration of Confo rmity We, the undersigned, Manufacturer: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. Address: 4F, No. 150, LI-TE Rd., PEITOU, TAIPEI 112, TA IWAN Aut horized representative in Europe: ASUS COMPUTER GmbH Address, City: HARKORT STR. 21-23, 40880 RATINGEN Country: GERMANY declare the follo wing app aratus: Product name : Not[...]