Asus G74SXDH733D - Manual

Asus G74SXDH733D

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Table of Contents:

  • Page 2 – Table of Contents; Introducing the Notebook PC
  • Page 3 – Using the Notebook PC
  • Page 6 – About This User’s Manual; 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
  • Page 7 – Safety Precautions
  • Page 9 – Transportation Precautions; disconnect all external peripherals to prevent damage to; . The hard disk drive’s head retracts when the power; Sound Pressure warning
  • Page 10 – Cover Your Notebook PC
  • Page 11 – Preparing your Notebook PC; These are only quick instructions for using your Notebook PC.; Installing the Battery Pack
  • Page 12 – Opening the LCD display panel; comfortable viewing angle.; Turning on the Power; Push and release the power button located beneath the LCD
  • Page 13 – Knowing the parts
  • Page 14 – Top Side
  • Page 15 – Camera Indicator
  • Page 16 – Instant Key
  • Page 17 – Bottom Side; DO NOT USE ON SOFT SURFACES
  • Page 18 – Battery Lock - Spring
  • Page 19 – Right Side; Flash Memory Slot
  • Page 20 – HDMI Port
  • Page 22 – Left Side; Kensington® Lock Port
  • Page 23 – Optical Drive Activity Indicator (location varies by
  • Page 24 – Rear Side; Air Vents
  • Page 25 – Getting Started
  • Page 26 – Power System; Using AC Power
  • Page 28 – To install the battery pack:; Using Battery Power; Installing and Removing the Battery Pack
  • Page 29 – To remove the battery pack:; Battery Care
  • Page 30 – Powering ON the Notebook PC
  • Page 31 – Self Monitoring and Reporting Technology; select
  • Page 32 – Checking Battery Power
  • Page 33 – Charging the Battery Pack
  • Page 34 – Power Options; Restarting or Rebooting; Restart
  • Page 35 – Emergency Shutdown; Hold the power button
  • Page 36 – Sleep and Hibernate; or; Power Management Modes
  • Page 37 – button and the
  • Page 38 – Thermal Power Control
  • Page 39 – Special Keyboard Functions; Colored Hot Keys; Places the Notebook PC in suspend mode
  • Page 40 – NOTE: Must connect an external monitor
  • Page 41 – This key toggles; Microsoft Windows Keys
  • Page 42 – Keyboard as a Numeric Keypad; With Number Lock OFF; ] and one of the pointer keys; With Number Lock ON
  • Page 44 – Multimedia Control Keys (on selected models); CD Stop
  • Page 45 – Switches; Switches and Status Indicators; Power Switch
  • Page 46 – Status Indicators; Power Indicator
  • Page 47 – Drive Activity Indicator
  • Page 50 – Pointing Device
  • Page 51 – Using the Touchpad; Moving The Pointer
  • Page 52 – Touchpad Usage Illustrations; With the pointer over an item, press the left button
  • Page 53 – Dragging refers to moving an item to another location.
  • Page 54 – Fix one; Use two
  • Page 55 – Caring for the Touchpad; Automatic Touchpad Disabling; This feature is normally OFF, to turn ON this feature:; Control Panel
  • Page 56 – Device Settings; on the top and click; Disable internal; to finish the configuration.
  • Page 57 – Storage Devices; Inserting an optical disc; While the Notebook PC’s power is ON, press the drive’s eject
  • Page 58 – Hold the disc by the edge and face the disc’s printed side up.; The hub should be higher than the disc when; Slowly push the drive’s tray back in. The drive will begin reading
  • Page 59 – Emergency eject; Removing an optical disc
  • Page 60 – Listening to Audio CD
  • Page 61 – Flash Memory Card Reader; Safely Remove Hardware
  • Page 62 – Hard Disk Drive
  • Page 63 – Removing the primary hard disk drive
  • Page 64 – Installing the primary hard disk drive
  • Page 65 – Installing the secondary hard disk drive
  • Page 67 – Removing the secondary hard disk drive
  • Page 69 – Installing a Memory Card:
  • Page 70 – Connections; Network Connection
  • Page 72 – Wireless LAN Connection (on selected models)
  • Page 73 – Infrastructure mode
  • Page 74 – Windows Wireless Network Connection; Connecting to a network; Connect; Refresh
  • Page 75 – You can see the wireless network icon
  • Page 76 – Bluetooth-enabled mobile phones; Turning ON and Launching Bluetooth Utility; This process can be used to add most Bluetooth devices.
  • Page 78 – device from the list and click; Next; Enter the Bluetooth security; Close; to finish the setting.
  • Page 79 – Appendix
  • Page 80 – Optional Accessories; USB Flash Memory Disk; Optional Connections; USB Keyboard and Mouse
  • Page 81 – Operating System and Software; Microsoft Windows; Support Software
  • Page 82 – System BIOS Settings; Boot Device; Boot
  • Page 83 – Security Setting; User; Administrator Password
  • Page 84 – Select an interface you would like to lock and click; Lock; I/O Interface Security
  • Page 85 – USB Interface Security
  • Page 86 – HDD Password; and repeat the previous steps to set; Master Password
  • Page 87 – Save Changes
  • Page 88 – Common Problems and Solutions; Hardware Problem - Optical Disc
  • Page 89 – Hardware Problem - Battery
  • Page 90 – Hardware Problem - Wireless Card
  • Page 91 – Software Problem - ASUS bundled software; A. Reinstall the latest version “Power4 Gear” utility to solve your; Unknown Reason - Blue screen with white text; A blue screen with white text appears after system bootup.
  • Page 92 – If problem still cannot be solved, use the recovery process to
  • Page 93 – Software Problem - BIOS; Start Easy Flash
  • Page 94 – Recovering Your Notebook PC; Using Recovery Partition; About the Recovery Partition; RECOVERY; Using the Recovery Partition:; Read the ASUS Preload Wizard messages and click; Select a partition option and click
  • Page 95 – Recover Windows to entire HD with two partitions.; Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the recovery; Lock the secondary hard disk drive:; and press
  • Page 96 – SATA 2nd HDD Interface; and set it to; icon on the Window; Start; to start
  • Page 97 – Using the Recovery DVD:
  • Page 98 – DVD-ROM Drive Information; Regional Playback Information
  • Page 99 – Region Definitions; China
  • Page 100 – Blu-ray ROM Drive Information; Region A
  • Page 101 – Internal Modem Compliancy; Overview
  • Page 102 – Network Compatibility Declaration
  • Page 103 – Country
  • Page 105 – Declarations and Safety Statements; Federal Communications Commission Statement; This device may not cause harmful interference.
  • Page 106 – The following items were completed and are considered relevant
  • Page 107 – CE Marking; CE marking for devices without wireless LAN/Bluetooth; IC Radiation Exposure Statement for Canada; Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
  • Page 108 – Wireless Operation Channel for Different Domains
  • Page 110 – UL Safety Notices; DO NOT use the Notebook PC in the vicinity of a gas leak.
  • Page 111 – Power Safety Requirement; than 3Kg must use approved power cords greater than or equal to:; REACH
  • Page 112 – ВНИМАНИЕ! При замене аккумулятора на аккумулятор иного
  • Page 113 – Optical Drive Safety Information
  • Page 114 – Macrovision Corporation Product Notice; unless otherwise; Rating output voltage: 19Vdc
  • Page 116 – Spanish
  • Page 117 – European Union Eco-label; Decreased energy consumption during use and stand-by; ENERGY STAR complied product
  • Page 118 – EU REACH SVHC; ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services
  • Page 119 – Copyright Information; Copyright © 2011 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 120 – Limitation of Liability; Visit our multi-language web site at
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Summary

Page 2 - Table of Contents; Introducing the Notebook PC

2 Notebook PC User Manual Table of Contents Chapter 1: Introducing the Notebook PC About This User’s Manual ................................................................................ 6Notes for This Manual ....................................................................................... ...

Page 3 - Using the Notebook PC

Notebook PC User Manual 3 Chapter 4: Using the Notebook PC Pointing Device ................................................................................................. 50 Using the Touchpad .......................................................................................51Touchpad Usage I...

Page 6 - About This User’s Manual; 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

6 Notebook PC User Manual About This User’s Manual You are reading the Notebook PC User’s Manual. This User’s Manual provides information regarding the various components in the Notebook PC and how to use them. The following are major sections of this User’s Manual: 1. Introducing the Notebook PC In...

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