Asus E3101- Manual

Table of Contents:

• Page 2 – Contents; Introducing the Notebook PC; Table of Contents
• Page 3 – Using the Notebook PC
• Page 5 – About This User’s Manual; show what is actually used in the product itself.
• Page 6 – are major sections of this User’s Manuals:; Introducing the Notebook PC; Introduces you to the Notebook PC and this User’s Manual.; Knowing the Parts; Gives you information on the Notebook PC’s components.; Using the Notebook PC; Gives you information on using the Notebook PC’s components.; Notes For This Manual; NOTE: Tips and information for special situations.
• Page 7 – Safety Precautions; any extra moisture with a dry cloth.; throw the battery in fire.
• Page 8 – the battery pack when the Notebook PC is in use.; Airplane Precautions; takeoffs and landings.; Transportation Precautions; To prepare the Notebook PC for transport, you should turn it OFF and; disconnect all external peripher-; . The hard disk drive’s head retracts when the power is turned; careful not to rub or scrape the Notebook PC surfaces.; Cover Your Notebook PC
• Page 9 – Preparing your Notebook PC; tion on using your Notebook PC.; Install the battery pack; the display panel down to the table or else; Open the Display Panel; The power switch turns ON and OFF the Notebook; System Settings
• Page 11 – Basic sides of the Notebook PC
• Page 12 – Knowing the Parts; Top Side; NOTE: The keyboard will be different for each territory.; Camera Indicator; by supported software.; O p e n m a x
• Page 13 – Details; CAUTION: The lens can be adjusted facing forward or facing back-; Control Panel “Power Options.”
• Page 14 – Bottom Side; LAP OR OTHER PARTS OF THE BODY TO AVOID INJURY FROM THE HEAT.
• Page 15 – do not block any of the air vents or else overheating may occur.; Audio Speakers; features are software controlled.; Battery Lock - Spring
• Page 16 – Left Side; or projector to allow viewing on a larger external display.; LAN Port; convenient use without additional adapters.; Modem Port; else damage will occur to the Notebook PC.
• Page 17 – without restarting the computer.; SPDIF Output Jack; entertainment system.; Headphone Output Jack; Microphone Input Jack; Antenna Input; NOTE: Use the provided adapter for use with coaxial connectors.
• Page 18 – Right Side; Optical Drive Emergency Eject; tions for details on each model.; Optical Drive Electronic Eject; Windows “Computer” and selecting; Eject
• Page 19 – Front Side; Flash Memory Slot
• Page 20 – Rear Side; Kensington; The Kensington; CAUTION: MAY BECOME WARM TO HOT WHEN IN USE. BE SURE; Cooling Fan
• Page 22 – Getting Started; WARNING! THE POWER ADAPTER MAY BECOME WARM TO HOT WHEN IN USE. BE; Power System; Using AC Power; outlet to the DC power required by the Notebook; adapters for almost every country.
• Page 23 – turned ON, as this may result in the loss of working data.; To install the battery pack:; WARNING! For safety reasons, DO NOT throw the battery in fire, DO NOT; Battery Care; shelf life, it is not recommended to buy extras for storing.; Using Battery Power; Installing and Removing the Battery Pack
• Page 24 – may result in data loss.; Powering ON the Notebook PC; the installation of a new operating system.; Self Monitoring and Reporting Technology; disk checking program: click
• Page 25 – Checking Battery Power; and the size of the display panel.
• Page 26 – Charging the Battery Pack; authorized service center.; Battery Calibration (on selected models)
• Page 27 – Notebook PC before turning it back ON.; Emergency Shutdown; shutdown your Notebook PC:; Power Options; click the arrowhead next to the lock icon.; Restarting or Rebooting; to allow restart. To restart the system manually, choose; Restart; on the bottom�
• Page 28 – Thermal Power Control; half way) will reappear as if you never left. “Shut Down” will close all; Power Management Modes
• Page 29 – Special Keyboard Functions; Colored Hot Keys; Decreases the display brightness; NOTE: Must connect an external monitor “before” booting up.
• Page 30 – Decreases the speaker volume (only in Windows OS)
• Page 31 – the keyboard as shown here.; Microsoft Windows Keys; of each key as shown in the figure. When the numeric keypad is; Keyboard as Cursors; With Number Lock OFF; ] and one of the cursor keys; With Number Lock ON; ] and one of the cursor keys shown
• Page 32 – Switches; Switches and Status Indicators; Power4Gear eXtreme Key; The Power4Gear eXtreme key toggles power savings between; Touchpad Lock Key
• Page 33 – Status Indicators; disk. The light flashes proportional to the access time.
• Page 34 – Push once to skip to the; Audio Volume Controls; Toggles the audio volume ON and OFF; Multimedia Control Keys (on selected models); Hold down to
• Page 36 – Using the Notebook PC; IMPORTANT! Do not use any objects in; Pointing Device; Using the Touchpad; Moving The Cursor; Scrolling on the fingerprint scanner
• Page 37 – Touchpad Usage Illustrations; Hold left button and slide finger
• Page 38 – touchpad. The touchpad responds best to light pressure.; Caring for the Touchpad; • Do not touch the touchpad if your fingers are dirty or wet.; Automatic Touchpad Disabling; Control; Select this option to enable this feature�; Mouse; properties in the “Control Panel”�
• Page 39 – Storage Devices; • Expansion Card; Expansion Card; Inserting an Expansion Card; first and label side up. Standard ExpressCards; Removing an Expansion Card
• Page 40 – Optical Drive; Inserting an optical disc; the CD drive lens and other mechanisms. Make; The hub should be higher than the
• Page 41 – slowly to prevent damage.; Using the Optical Drive; Eject the tray and gently pry the edge of the disc; Note: Make sure not to stab the activity; Emergency eject
• Page 42 – ting, or deleting data on the card or else data loss may occur.; Flash Memory Card Reader; because it utilizes the internal high-bandwidth PCI bus.; change so compatibility may change without warning.; Flash Memory Card Examples; WARNING! To prevent data loss, use “Windows Safely Remove Hard-
• Page 43 – Hard Disk Drive
• Page 45 – Connections; Modem Connection; Once the driver is setup, the modem is ready to use.
• Page 46 – Network Connection
• Page 47 – Wireless LAN Connection (on selected models); Infrastructure mode
• Page 48 – Wireless LAN; Windows Wireless Network Connection; Connecting to a network; Connect to a network
• Page 49 – Bluetooth Wireless Connection (on selected models); a USB or ExpressCard Bluetooth module in order to use Bluetooth.; connect to the Internet. You may also use it for SMS messaging.; Bluetooth-enabled computers or PDAs; Turning ON and Launching Bluetooth Utility; Wireless LAN ON
• Page 51 – Fingerprint Registration (on selected models); � This wizard will automatically start when TPM is
• Page 52 – Select a finger on the diagram and swipe the; Finish; and configure your preferences.
• Page 53 – Note: Digital television reception is available; Antenna placement; Can be safely placed on flat surfaces such as; Cable connection; necessary to change the coaxial plug to fit the slim Note
• Page 55 – Appendix
• Page 56 – Optional Accessories; USB Flash Memory Disk; WARNING! To prevent system failures, use Windows “Safely
• Page 57 – Optional Connections; USB Keyboard and Mouse
• Page 58 – Add a Bluetooth Device
• Page 59 – Next
• Page 60 – device drivers and utilities are installed.; Operating System and Software; soft Windows; compatibility of other operating systems cannot be guaranteed.
• Page 61 – System BIOS Settings; Boot Device
• Page 62 – Password Check
• Page 63 – Common Problems and Solutions; Hardware Problem - Optical Disc; The optical disc drive is not able to read or write discs.; Update the BIOS to the latest version and try again.; Unknown Reason - System Unstable; Cannot wake up from the hibernation.; If not the case, try MS System Restore to an earlier date.; The built-in camera does not work correctly.; Check “Device Manager” to see if there are any problems.; Hardware Problem - Battery
• Page 64 – air flow from the main air vent.
• Page 65 – A blue screen with white text appears after system bootup.
• Page 66 – Utility CD that came with your Notebook PC.
• Page 67 – updating the virus definition file.
• Page 68 – and then
• Page 69 – Windows Vista Software Recovery; Using Hard Disk Partition; About the Recovery Partition; Read the “ASUS Preload Wizard” screen and click; Recover Windows to first partition only.
• Page 70 – Using the Recovery DVD:; Select a partition option and click
• Page 71 – Glossary; ACPI (Advanced Configuration and Power Management Interface); Modern standard for reducing power usage in computers.; Boot; will reboot your computer.; Clock Throttling
• Page 73 – Laser Classifications; in most grocery stores or lasers used in optical drives.; PCI Bus (Peripheral Component Interconnect Local Bus); pansion card manufacturers.
• Page 74 – in STR mode. In STD mode, the Notebook PC will appear to be powered OFF.; System Disk; rising edge and falling edge.
• Page 75 – Declarations and Safety Statements; DVD-ROM Drive Information; Regional Playback Information; America
• Page 76 – Internal Modem Compliancy; Overview; tone multifrequency signalling.; which the equipment may have inter-working difficulties”; Network Compatibility Declaration
• Page 77 – Country Applied More Testing; Denmark
• Page 78 – Federal Communications Commission Statement; • This device may not cause harmful interference, and; void your authority to operate the equipment.; CE Mark Warning; case the user may be required to take adequate measures.
• Page 79 – • Essential requirements as in [Article 3]; FCC Radio Frequency Interference Requirements; conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.; FCC Radio Frequency (RF) Exposure Caution Statement; ranges and is restricted to indoor environments only.; GHz frequency by specified firmware controlled in the USA.”
• Page 80 – France Restricted Wireless Frequency Bands; 3 Puy du Dôme; NOTE: Your WLAN Card transmits less than 100mW, but more than 10mW.; Wireless Operation Channel for Different Domains
• Page 81 – UL Safety Notices; or laundry tub, in a wet basement or near a swimming pool.; Do not use; shock from lightning.; Do not use; the Notebook PC in the vicinity of a gas leak.; Do not; manufacturer or authorized retailers.; Power Safety Requirement
• Page 82 – teries according to the manufacturer’s instructions. (English)
• Page 83 – Service warning label; authorized service provider.; CDRH Regulations; ous radiation exposure.; Macrovision Corporation Product Notice; is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only
• Page 86 – Notebook PC Information