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    Notebook PC U ser Manual April 2010 E5768[...]

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    2 Notebook PC User Manual Table of Contents Safety Pr ecautions ............................................................................................. 3 Pr eparing your Notebook PC ......................................................................... 5 Using the T ouchpad ..................................................................[...]

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    Notebook PC User Manual 3 Safety Precautions The follo wing safety precautions will increase the life of the Notebook PC. F ollow all precautions and instructions. Ex cept as described in this manual, refer all servicing to qualified personnel. Battery safety warning: DO NO T throw the battery in fire. DO NO T short circ uit the c ontacts . DO NO[...]

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    4 Notebook PC User Manual SAFE TEMP: This Notebook PC should only be used in envir onments with ambient temperatur es between 10°C (50°F) and 35°C (95°F). DO NO T carr y or cov er a Notebook PC that is power ed ON with any mat erials that will reduce air circula tion such as a carr ying bag . DO NO T throw the Notebook PC in municipal wast e. T[...]

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    Notebook PC User Manual 5 Preparing your Notebook PC These are only quick instructions for using y our Notebook PC. Installing the Battery Pack Connecting the P ower A dapter 1 3 2 1 2 3 110V -220V[...]

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    6 Notebook PC User Manual Opening the L CD display panel 1. Carefully lift up the display panel with y our thumb. 2. Slowly tilt the displa y panel for ward or backward to a comfortable viewing angle. T urning on the Po wer 1. Push and r elease the power button located beneath the L CD display panel. 2. Use [Fn]+[F5] or [Fn]+[F6] to adjust the L CD[...]

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    Notebook PC User Manual 7 A B Left button Right button Left button Right button Using the Touchpad C A. Slide your finger across the t ouchpad to move the point er . Y ou can also hold the left button and slide your finger to drag the selected item. B. Use the left and right buttons like a standard mouse. C. Use two fingertips to slide up/down/l[...]

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    8 Notebook PC User Manual Knowing the Parts Right Side 1 2 3 2 1 4 3 6 7 8 5 Flash Memory Slot Normally an external memor y card reader must be purchased separat ely in order to use memor y cards from devices such as digital cameras , MP3 players , mobile phones, and PDAs . This Notebook PC has a built-in high-speed memor y card reader tha t can co[...]

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    Notebook PC User Manual 9 4 5 6 7 M icrophone Input J ack The mono microphone jack (1/8 inch) can be used to connect an external microphone or output signals from audio devices. U sing this jack automatically disables the built-i n micropho ne. Us e this f eature f or video confe rencing , voice narra tions, or simple audio recordings . USB P or t [...]

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    10 Notebook PC User Manual Securit y P or t The security por t allows the Notebook PC t o be secured to a fixed object with a 2 mm metal cable. Optical Drive The Notebook PC comes in v arious models with different optical drives. The Notebook PC’ s optical drive may suppor t compact discs (CD) and/or digital video discs (DVD) and may ha ve recor[...]

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    Notebook PC User Manual 11 Left Side 1 2 Air V ents The air ven ts allow cool air to enter and warm air t o exit the Notebook PC. 1 3 2 4 Ensure that paper , books, clothing , cables, or other objects do not block any of the air v ents or else overheating may occur . Display (Monitor) Output The 15-pin D-sub monitor port suppor ts a standard VGA-co[...]

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    12 Notebook PC User Manual HDMI HDMI P or t HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Inter face) is an uncompressed all-digital audio/video int er face between any audio/video sourc e, such as a set-top bo x, DVD player , and A/V receiv er and an audio and/or video monitor , such as a digital television (DT V ). Suppor ts standard , enhanced , or high-de?[...]

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    Notebook PC User Manual 13 Rear Side 1 Battery Pack The battery pack is automatically charged when the Notebook PC is connected to an A C power source and maintains power t o the Notebook PC when AC pow er is not connected. This allows use when moving t emporarily between locations. Batt er y time varies by usage and by the specifications for this[...]

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    14 Notebook PC User Manual F ront Side 1 1 2 Audio Speaker The built-in stereo speaker syst em allows you to hear audio without additional attachments. The multimedia sound system f eatures an integrat ed digital audio controller that produces rich, vibrant sound (r esults improved with external stereo headphones or speakers). Audio fea tures are s[...]

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    Notebook PC User Manual 15 Recovering Your Notebook PC Using Rec ov er y P ar tition The Recov er y P ar tition quickly restores your Notebook PC’ s sof tware to it s original w ork ing state. Before using the Re cove r y P ar titio n, copy your data files (such as Outlook PST files) to USB st orage devices or to a network drive and make note o[...]

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    16 Notebook PC User Manual Reco ver Windows t o entire HD with two partitions. T hi s o pt io n de le te s al l pa rti ti on s fr om y ou r ha rd d ri ve a nd c r ea t es t wo n ew p art it io ns “ C” ( 2 5% ) an d “D ” ( 75 %) . 6. F ollow the onscreen instructions to complete the r ecovery process. Visit the ASUS website at www .asus.com [...]

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    Notebook PC User Manual 17 Using the Rec overy DVD: 1. Inser t the Recov er y DVD into the optical drive . Y our Notebook PC needs to be pow ered ON. 2. Restar t the Notebook PC and press [Esc] on bootup and select the optical drive (may be labeled as “CD/DVD”) and press [Enter] to boot from the Reco ver y DVD . 3. Select OK to star t to restor[...]

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    18 Notebook PC User Manual Declarations and Safety Statements F ederal C ommunic ations C ommission Statemen t This device c omplies with FCC Rules P ar t 15. Operation is subject to the following tw o conditions: • This device ma y not cause harmful inter ferenc e. • This device must acc ept any inter f erence receiv ed, including inter f eren[...]

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    Notebook PC User Manual 19 (R ep ri nt ed f ro m th e C od e of F ed er al R eg ul at io ns # 47 , pa rt 1 5. 19 3 , 19 93 . W as hi ng to n DC : Of fi ce o f th e Fe de ra l Re gi st er , Na ti on al A rc hi ve s a nd R ec or ds A dm in is tr a ti on , U. S. G ov er nm en t Pr in ti ng O ffi ce .) FC C R adio F requency (RF) Exposure Caution Sta[...]

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    20 Notebook PC User Manual CE Marking CE marking for devices without wir eless LAN/Bluetooth The shipped version of this devic e complies with the requirements of the EEC directives 2004/108/EC “Elec tromagnetic c ompatibilit y” and 2006/95/EC “Low v oltage direc tiv e” . CE marking for devices with wir eless LAN/ Bluetooth This equipment c[...]

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    Notebook PC User Manual 21 Wir eless Operation Channel f or Different Domains N. America 2.412-2.462 GHz Ch01 through CH11 Japan 2.412-2.484 GHz Ch01 through Ch14 Europe ETSI 2.412-2.472 GHz Ch01 through Ch13 F ranc e Restric ted Wir eless Fr equenc y Bands Some areas of F rance hav e a restricted frequenc y band . The worst case maximum authorized[...]

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    22 Notebook PC User Manual 60 Oise 61 Orne 63 Puy du Dôme 64 P yr é né es At l an t iq u e 66 Pyrénées Orientales 67 Bas Rhin 68 Haut Rhin 70 Haute Saône 71 Saône et Loire 75 Paris 82 T arn et G aronne 84 V aucluse 88 V osges 89 Y onne 90 T erritoire de Belfort 94 Val de Marne This requiremen t is lik ely to change o ver time , allowing you [...]

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    Notebook PC User Manual 23 UL Safety Notices Required for UL 1459 c overing telecommunications (t elephone) equipment intended t o be elec trically connected to a telecommunication netw or k that has an oper ating voltage to ground that does not ex ceed 200V peak, 300V peak-to-peak, and 105V rms, and installed or used in accordanc e with the Nation[...]

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    24 Notebook PC User Manual P ow er S afety Requiremen t Pr oduc ts with electrical current ratings up to 6A and weighing mor e than 3Kg must use approv ed power cords gr eater than or equal to: H05VV-F , 3G, 0.75mm 2 or H05VV-F , 2G, 0.75mm 2 . REA CH Complying with the REA CH (Registration, Evaluation, A uthorization, and Restric tion of Chemicals[...]

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    Notebook PC User Manual 25 Nordic Lithium C autions (for lithium-ion batteries) CA UTION! Danger of explosion if batter y is incorrectly replaced . Replace only with the same or equivalen t t ype recommended by the manufacturer . Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer ’ s instruc tions. (English) A T TE N ZI O NE ! Rischio di esp[...]

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    26 Notebook PC User Manual Eur opean Union Eco-label This Notebook PC has been aw arded the EU Flow er label, which means that this product has the following char ac teristics: 1. Decreased energy consumption during use and stand-by modes. 2. Limited use of to xic heavy metals. 3. Limited use of substances harmful to the en vironment and health. 4.[...]

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    Notebook PC User Manual 27 Global En vironmental Regulation Complianc e and Declaration ASUS follow s the green design concept to design and manufacture our products, and makes sure that each stage of the product life cycle of ASUS product is in line with global envir onmental regulations. In addition, ASUS disclose the relevan t information based [...]

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    28 Notebook PC User Manual This pr oduc t is protected by one or more of the follo wing U.S. Pat ents: 7,416,423; 7,415,588; 7,413,402; 7,411,791; 7,408,855; 7,403,378; 7,400,721; 7,399,011; 7,394,533; 7,392,968; 7,388,754; 7,388,752; 7,388,743; 7,382,605; 7,382,314; 7,375,952; 7,374,433; 7,373,493; 7,369,402; 7,369,064; 7,362,568; 7,362,521; 7,362[...]

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    Notebook PC User Manual 29 EC Declaration of Conformity We, the undersigned, Manufacturer: ASUSTek COMPUTER INC. Address, City: No. 150, LI-TE RD., PEITOU, TAIPEI 112 , TAIWAN R.O.C. Country: TAIWAN Authorized representative in Europe: ASUS COMPUTER GmbH Address, City: HARKORT STR. 21-23, 40880 RATINGEN Country: GERMANY declare the following appara[...]

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    30 Notebook PC User Manual EC Declaration of Conformity We, the undersigned, Manufacturer: ASUSTek COMPUTER INC. Address, City: No. 150, LI-TE RD., PEITOU, TAIPEI 112 , TAIWAN R.O.C. Country: TAIWAN Authorized representative in Europe: ASUS COMPUTER GmbH Address, City: HARKORT STR. 21-23, 40880 RATINGEN Country: GERMANY declare the following appara[...]