Asus N10J- User Manual

Page 2 - Contents; Introducing the Notebook PC

2 Contents Table of Contents Table of Contents 1. Introducing the Notebook PC About This User’s Manual �� 6 Notes For This Manual ��...

Page 3 - Using the Notebook PC

3 Contents Table of Contents (Cont.) Status Indicators �� 34 4. Using the Notebook PC Pointing Device��...

Page 5 - About This User’s Manual; show what is actually used in the product itself.

5 1. Introducing the Notebook PC About This User’s Manual Notes For This Manual Safety Precautions Preparing your Notebook PC Photos and icons in this manual are used for artistic purposes only and do not show what is actually used in the product itself. There may be differences between your Noteboo...

Page 6 - following 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.

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

Page 7 - Safety Precautions; and remove any extra moisture with a dry cloth.; throw the battery in fire.

Introducing the Notebook PC 1 Safety Precautions The following safety precautions 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. Do not use damaged power cords, accessories, or other ...

Page 8 - the battery pack when the Notebook PC is in use.; Airplane Precautions; during takeoffs and landings.; Transportation Precautions; To prepare the Notebook PC for transport, you should turn it OFF and; disconnect all external pe-; . The hard disk drive’s head retracts when the power; careful not to rub or scrape the Notebook PC surfaces.; Cover Your Notebook PC; failure or data damage.

8 1 Introducing the Notebook PC CAUTION! There are three main types of airport security devices: X-ray machines (used on items placed on conveyor belts), magnetic detectors (used on people walking through security checks), and magnetic wands (hand-held devices used on people or individual items). Yo...

Page 9 - Preparing your Notebook PC; mation on using your Notebook PC.; Install the battery pack; force the display panel down to the table; Open the Display Panel; The power switch turns ON and OFF the Note-; tings

Introducing the Notebook PC 1 Preparing your Notebook PC These are only quick instructions for using your Notebook PC. Read the later pages for detailed infor- mation on using your Notebook PC. 1. Install the battery pack 2. Connect the AC Power Adapter IMPORTANT! When opening, DO NOT force the disp...

Page 11 - Basic sides of the Notebook PC

11 2. Knowing the Parts Basic sides of the Notebook PC Photos and icons in this manual are used for artistic purposes only and do not show what is actually used in the product itself. There may be differences between your Notebook PC and the drawings shown in this manual. Please accept your Notebook...

Page 12 - Knowing the Parts; Top Side; The keyboard differs for each territory.

12 2 Knowing the Parts 4 6 7 5 8 9 1 2 3 11 10 Top Side Refer to the illustration below to identify the components on this side of the Notebook PC. The keyboard differs for each territory.

Page 13 - to clean the display panel.; Power Switch; Windows Control Panel “Power Options.”; Instant Keys; Details; Keyboard; to help ease navigation in the Windows operating system.

13 Knowing the Parts 2 Display Panel The display panel functions the same as a desktop monitor. The Notebook PC uses an active matrix TFT LCD, which provides excellent viewing like that of desktop monitors. Unlike desktop monitors, the LCD panel does not produce any radiation or flickering, so it is...

Page 14 - touchpad utility to allow easy Windows or web navigation.

14 2 Knowing the Parts Touchpad and Buttons The touchpad with its buttons is a pointing device that provides the same functions as a desk- top mouse. A software-controlled scrolling function is available after setting up the included touchpad utility to allow easy Windows or web navigation. 10 Finge...

Page 15 - Bottom Side; PC ON YOUR LAP OR OTHER PARTS OF THE BODY TO AVOID INJURY FROM THE

15 Knowing the Parts 2 Bottom Side Refer to the illustration below to identify the components on this side of the Notebook PC. 2 1 3 4 5 WARNING! The bottom of the Notebook PC can get very hot. Be careful when han- dling the Notebook PC while it is in operation or recently been in operation. High te...

Page 16 - tion after inserting the battery pack.

1 2 Knowing the Parts 1 2 3 4 Battery Lock - Spring The spring battery lock is used to keep the battery pack secured. When the battery pack is inserted, it will automatically lock. To remove the battery pack, this spring lock must be held in the unlocked position. Battery Pack The battery pack is au...

Page 18 - Left Side; without restarting the computer.; Air Vents; Note: You must reboot the Notebook PC after changing this setting.

18 2 Knowing the Parts Left Side Refer to the illustration below to identify the components on this side of the Notebook PC. HDMI 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 2.0 USB Port (2.0/1.1) The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is compatible with USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 devices such as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, h...

Page 20 - Right Side; ExpressCard Slot; which protects the conductors of your flash memory card.; SPDIF Output Jack; entertainment system.; Headphone Output Jack; Microphone Input Jack

20 2 Knowing the Parts Right Side Refer to the illustration below to identify the components on this side of the Notebook PC. EXPRESS 1 2 3 4 5 8 1 2 3 4 ExpressCard Slot One 26pin Express card slot is available to support one ExpressCard/34mm or one ExpressCard/54mm expansion card. This new interfa...

Page 21 - tor or projector to allow viewing on a larger external display.; LAN Port; lows convenient use without additional adapters.; CAUTION: MAY BECOME WARM TO HOT WHEN IN USE. BE SURE; Kensington; The Kensington

21 Knowing the Parts 2 5 8 Display (Monitor) Output The 15-pin D-sub monitor port supports a standard VGA-compatible device such as a moni - tor or projector to allow viewing on a larger external display. LAN Port The RJ-45 LAN port with eight pins is larger than the RJ-11 modem port and supports a ...

Page 22 - Rear Side; Front Side; Flash Memory Slot

22 2 Knowing the Parts Rear Side Refer to the illustration below to identify the components on this side of the Notebook PC. 1 Air Vents The air vents allow cool air to enter and warm air to exit the Notebook PC. IMPORTANT! Make sure that paper, books, clothing, cables, or other ob- jects do not blo...

Page 24 - Getting Started; WARNING! THE POWER ADAPTER MAY BECOME WARM TO HOT WHEN IN USE.; Power System; Using AC Power; from a wall outlet to the DC power required by; sumption when the Notebook PC is not in use.

24 3 Getting Started IMPORTANT! Damage may occur if you use a different adapter to power the Note- book PC or use the Notebook PC’s adapter to 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 suspec...

Page 25 - 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; Installing and Removing the Battery Pack

25 Getting Started 3 IMPORTANT! Never attempt to remove the battery pack while the Notebook PC is turned ON, as this may result in the loss of working data. IMPORTANT! Only use battery packs and power adapters supplied with this Note- book PC or specifically approved by the manufacturer or retailer ...

Page 26 - may result in data loss.; Powering ON the Notebook PC; and ready for the installation of a new operating system.; Self Monitoring and Reporting Technology; Window’s disk checking program: click

2 3 Getting Started IMPORTANT! If warnings are still given during bootup after running a software disk checking utility, you should take your Notebook PC in for servicing. Continued use may result in data loss. IMPORTANT! To protect the hard disk drive, always wait at least 5 seconds after turning O...

Page 27 - may not reflect what you; Checking Battery Power; and the size of the display panel.; Charging the Battery Pack; battery pack is charged.

2 Getting Started 3 You will be warned when battery power is low. If you continue to ignore the low battery warnings, the Note- book PC eventually enters suspend mode (Windows default uses STR). WARNING! Suspend-to-RAM (STR) does not last long when the battery power is de- pleted. Suspend-to-Disk (S...

Page 28 - your 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; After making changes to your operating system, you may be prompted; Restart; on the bottom�

28 3 Getting Started IMPORTANT! To protect the hard drive, wait at least 5 seconds after turning OFF your Notebook PC before turning it back ON. IMPORTANT! Do not use emergency shutdown while data is being written; doing so can result in loss or destruction of your data. Emergency Shutdown In case y...

Page 29 - Thermal Power Control; Hibernate” or “Shut Down” for closing the display panel or pressing; Power Management Modes

2 Getting Started 3 Thermal Power Control There are three power control methods for controlling the Notebook PC’s thermal state. These power control cannot be configured by the user and should be known in case the Notebook PC should enter these states. The following temperatures represent the chassi...

Page 30 - Special Keyboard Functions; Colored Hot Keys; Decreases the display brightness; NOTE: Must connect an external monitor “before” booting up.; Decreases the speaker volume (only in Windows OS)

30 3 Getting Started Special Keyboard Functions Colored Hot Keys The following defines the colored hot keys on the Notebook PC’s keyboard. The colored commands can only be accessed by first pressing and holding the function key while pressing a key with a colored command. The Hot Key locations on th...

Page 32 - Microsoft Windows Keys; keyboard as shown here.; Keyboard as a Numeric Keypad; right hand corner of each key as shown in the figure. When the; Keyboard as Pointers; With Number Lock OFF; ] and one of the pointer; With Number Lock ON; ] and one of the pointer keys

32 3 Getting Started Microsoft Windows Keys There are two special Windows keys on the keyboard as described below. The key with the Windows Logo activates the Start menu located at the bottom left of the Win- dows desktop. The other key, that looks like a Windows menu with a small pointer, activates...

Page 33 - Switches; Switches and Status Indicators; Express Gate/ Power4Gear eXtreme Key; various power saving modes. The power saving modes control; Magnifier Key; change the zoom size.

33 Getting Started 3 Switches Switches and Status Indicators 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.” Express Gate/ Power4...

Page 34 - Status Indicators; Front; The Notebook PC’s battery is charging when AC power is connected.; Power Indicator

34 3 Getting Started Status Indicators Front Switches and Status Indicators (cont.) Battery Charge Indicator The battery charge indicator shows the status of the battery’s power as follows: ON: The Notebook PC’s battery is charging when AC power is connected. OFF: The Notebook PC’s battery is charge...

Page 35 - disk. The light flashes proportional to the access time.

35 Getting Started 3 Capital Lock Indicator Indicates that capital lock [Caps Lock] is activated when lighted. Capital lock allows some of the keyboard letters to type using capitalized letters (e.g. A, B, C). When the capital lock light is OFF, the typed letters will be in the lower case form (e.g....

Page 38 - Using the Notebook PC; IMPORTANT! DO NOT use any objects; Pointing Device; Using the Touchpad; Light pressure with the tip of your finger is all that; Moving The Pointer; Place your finger in the center of the touchpad and

38 4 Using the Notebook PC IMPORTANT! DO NOT use any objects in place of your finger to operate the touchpad or else damage may occur to the touchpad’s surface. Pointing Device The Notebook PC’s integrated touchpad pointing device is fully compatible with all two/three-but- ton and scrolling knob PS...

Page 39 - Touchpad Usage Illustrations; Hold left button and slide finger

3 Using the Notebook PC 4 Double-clicking/Double-tapping - This is a common skill for launching a program directly from the corresponding icon you select. Move the pointer over the icon you wish to execute, press the left button or tap the pad twice in rapid succession, and the system launches the c...

Page 40 - pad. The touchpad responds best to light pressure.; Caring for the Touchpad; • Do not touch the touchpad if your fingers are dirty or wet.; Control; Find; Mouse; properties in the “Control Panel”�

40 4 Using the Notebook PC The touchpad responds to movement not to force. There is no need to tap the sur- face too hard. Tapping too hard does not increase the responsiveness of the touch- pad. The touchpad responds best to light pressure. Caring for the Touchpad The touchpad is pressure sensitive...

Page 41 - Storage Devices; • Expansion Card; Expansion Card; Inserting an Expansion Card; first and label side up. Standard ExpressCards; Removing an Expansion Card

41 Using the Notebook PC 4 Storage Devices Storage devices allow the Notebook PC to read or write documents, pictures, and other files to various data storage devices. This Notebook PC has the following storage devices: • Expansion Card • Optical Drive (external) • Flash memory reader • Hard disk dr...

Page 42 - memory card with important data.; Storing the flash memory card:

42 4 Using the Notebook PC Flash Memory Card Holder The dummy expansion card that comes with the Notebook PC can function as a memory card holder, which protects the conductors of your flash memory card from damage. The card holder also saves your time looking for your misplacing memory card and min...

Page 43 - IMPORTANT! See Appendix for; the CD drive lens and other mechanisms. Make; Inserting an optical disc

43 Using the Notebook PC 4 Optical Drive (external) Connecting an external optical drive The USB 2.0 port provides a convenient solution to connect the external optical drive. Normally, an additional power adapter is required for an external optical drive but this Notebook PC features a power output...

Page 44 - drive while data is read.; work. Do not use the emergency eject in place; Note: Make sure not to; Emergency eject

44 4 Using the Notebook PC It is normal to hear as well as feel the CD spinning with great intensity in the CD drive while data is read. 3. Hold the disc by the edge and face the disc’s printed side up. Push down on both sides of the disc’s center until the disc snaps onto the hub. The hub should be...

Page 45 - tray slowly to prevent damage.; Using the Optical Drive

45 Using the Notebook PC 4 A CD drive letter should be present regardless of the presence of a CD disc in the drive. After the CD is properly inserted, data can be accessed just like with hard disk drives; except that nothing can be written to or changed on the CD. Using the proper software, a CD-RW...

Page 46 - Flash Memory Card Reader; WARNING! To prevent data loss, use “Windows Safely Remove; Flash Memory Card Examples; matting, or deleting data on the card or else data loss may occur.

4 4 Using the Notebook PC Flash Memory Card Reader Normally a memory card reader must be purchased separately in order to use memory cards from devices such as digital cameras, MP3 players, mobile phones, and PDAs. This Notebook PC has a single built-in memory card reader that can use many flash mem...

Page 47 - Hard Disk Drive; or retailer for this Notebook PC.; Removing the hard disk drive:; nected peripherals, any telephone; Installing the hard disk drive:; Some models may come with

4 Using the Notebook PC 4 Hard Disk Drive Hard disk drives have higher capacities and operate at much faster speeds than floppy disk drives and optical drives. The Notebook PC comes with a replace - able hard disk drive. Current hard drives support S.M.A.R.T. (Self Monitoring and Reporting Technolog...

Page 48 - BIOS) setup required after the memory is installed.; WARNING! Disconnect all the

48 4 Using the Notebook PC Installing a Memory Card: Removing a Memory Card: 3 (This is only an example�) 3 (This is only an example�) Memory (RAM) Additional memory will increase application performance by decreasing hard disk access. Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information o...

Page 49 - work can be installed as an expansion card.; Connections; Example of the Notebook PC connected to a; Network Connection; crossover so a crossover LAN cable is optional.)

4 Using the Notebook PC 4 The built-in network cannot be installed later as an upgrade. After purchase, net- work can be installed as an expansion card. Connections Example of the Notebook PC connected to a Network Hub or Switch for use with the built-in Ethernet controller. Network Connection Conne...

Page 50 - Wireless LAN Connection (on selected models); Infrastructure mode; For security concerns, DO NOT connect

50 4 Using the Notebook PC These are examples of the Notebook PC connected to a Wireless Network� Desktop PC PDA Notebook PC Access Point Desktop PC PDA Notebook PC Wireless LAN Connection (on selected models) The optional built-in wireless LAN is a compact easy-to-use wireless Ethernet adapter. Imp...

Page 51 - Wireless LAN; Windows Wireless Network Connection; Connecting to a network; Connect to a network

51 Using the Notebook PC 4 2� Press [FN F2] repeatedly until Wireless LAN ON or WLAN & Bluetooth ON is shown� Windows Wireless Network Connection Connecting to a network 4� Right click on the network icon and select Connect to a network � 3� You should see the “Not Connected” network icon� 5� Se...

Page 52 - Bluetooth Wireless Connection (on selected models); USB or ExpressCard Bluetooth module in order to use Bluetooth.; dem to connect to the Internet. You may also use it for SMS messaging.; Bluetooth-enabled computers or PDAs; Turning ON and Launching Bluetooth Utility; Bluetooth ON

52 4 Using the Notebook PC Bluetooth Wireless Connection (on selected models) Notebook PCs with Bluetooth technology eliminates the need for cables for connecting Bluetooth-enabled devices. Examples of Bluetooth-enabled devices may be Notebook PCs, Desktop PCs, mobile phones, and PDAs. If your Noteb...

Page 53 - tion’s “Restore” or “Migration” function; Enabling TPM Security; IMPORTANT! Remember to routinely

53 Using the Notebook PC 4 Trusted Platform Module (TPM) (on selected models) The TPM, or Trusted Platform Module, is a security hardware device on the system board that will hold computer-generated keys for encryption. It is a hardware-based solution that an help avoid attacks by hackers looking to...

Page 54 - Fingerprint Registration (on selected models); show you how to setup the fingerprint registration.

54 4 Using the Notebook PC Fingerprint Registration (on selected models) The fingerprint scanner can be used for instant and secure user authentication. These instructions will show you how to setup the fingerprint registration. 1� This wizard will automatically start when TPM is enabled in BIOS (se...

Page 55 - Finish

55 Using the Notebook PC 4 5� Select a finger on the illustration and swipe the corresponding finger on the scanner slowly� You must swipe your finger multiple times for verification� You must register at least two fingers to decrease the chance of any problems� 6� Click Finish when done� Fingerprin...

Page 57 - Appendix; what is actually used in the product itself.

A-1 Appendix Optional Accessories & Connections Operating System and Software System BIOS Settings Common Problems and Solutions Windows Software Recovery Glossary Declarations and Safety Statements Notebook PC Information Photos and icons in this manual are used for artistic purposes only and d...

Page 58 - Optional Accessories; USB Flash Memory Disk; WARNING! To prevent system failures, use Windows “Safely

A Appendix A-2 Optional Accessories These items, if desired, come as optional items to complement your Notebook PC. USB Flash Memory Disk A USB flash memory disk is an optional item that can replace the 1.44MB floppy disk and provide storage up to several hundred megabytes, higher transfer speeds, a...

Page 59 - Optional Connections

Appendix A A-3 Optional Connections These items, if desired, may be purchased from third-parties. USB Keyboard and Mouse Attaching an external USB keyboard will allow data entry to be more comfortable. Attaching an external USB mouse will allow Windows navigation to be more comfortable. Both the ext...

Page 60 - Add a Bluetooth Device

A Appendix A-4 RE S E T OF F O N 4� Prepare the Bluetooth mouse� • Install two “AA” batteries� • Turn ON the power switch on the bottom of the mouse� The bottom sensor should glow red� • Push the “RESET” button on the bottom of the Bluetooth mouse� Bluetooth Mouse Setup (optional) This process can b...

Page 61 - Next

Appendix A A-5 “RESET” may be necessary after changing batteries. Repeat steps if necessary. 5� Click Next when the Bluetooth mouse is ready� 6� A list of nearby Bluetooth devices will be shown� Select the Bluetooth mouse and click Next � 7� Select “Don’t use a passkey” and click Next � 9� Click Fin...

Page 62 - drivers and utilities are installed.; Operating System and Software; soft Windows; compatibility of other operating systems cannot be guaranteed.

A Appendix A- Support Software This Notebook PC comes with a support disc that provides BIOS, drivers and applications to enable hardware features, extend functionality, help manage your Notebook PC, or add functionality not provided by the native operating system. If updates or replace- ment of the...

Page 63 - System BIOS Settings; Boot Device

Appendix A A- System BIOS Settings Boot Device 2� Select each item and press [ Enter ] to select a device� 1� On the Boot screen, select Boot Device Priority. Security Setting 1� On the Security screen, select Change Supervisor or Change User Password. 2� Type in a password and press [ Enter ]� 3� R...

Page 65 - 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

Appendix A A- Common Problems and Solutions Hardware Problem - Optical Disc The optical disc drive is not able to read or write discs. 1. Update the BIOS to the latest version and try again. 2. If updating the BIOS does not help, try better quality discs and try again. 3. If the problem still exist,...

Page 66 - I cannot power ON the Notebook PC.; air flow from the main air vent.; How to check whether a Notebook PC is equipped with a wireless card?; . You will see whether the Notebook PC has a WLAN

A Appendix A-10 Hardware Problem - Power ON/OFF Error I cannot power ON the Notebook PC. Diagnostics: 1. Power On by Battery only? (Y = 2, N = 4) 2. Able to see BIOS (ASUS Logo)? (Y = 3, N = A) 3. Able to load the OS? (Y = B, N = A) 4. Adapter power LED ON? (Y = 5, N = C) 5. Power ON by Adapter only...

Page 67 - A blue screen with white text appears after system bootup.

Appendix A A-11 Software Problem - ASUS bundled software When I power ON the Notebook PC, there will be an “Open policy file error” message. A. Reinstall the latest version “Power4 Gear” utility to solve your problem. It is available on the ASUS website. Unknown Reason - Blue screen with white text ...

Page 68 - Utility CD that came with your Notebook PC.

A Appendix A-12 Software Problem - BIOS Updating the BIOS. 1. Please verify the Notebook PC’s exact model and download the latest BIOS file for your model from the ASUS website. 2. Use the “WINFLASH” utility to update your BIOS. The utility can be found in your Driver & Utility CD that came with...

Page 69 - updating the virus definition file.

Appendix A A-13 Common Problems and Solutions (Cont.) Symantec’s Norton Internet Security (NIS) 1. Sometimes NIS will show an alert to stop a Trojan virus from a local IP address. This problem can be solved by making sure the virus definition file is the latest one and regularly updating the virus d...

Page 70 - and then

A Appendix A-14 11. Insufficient privilege message. Many settings, including disabling or uninstalling NIS, require you to be logged into Windows with Administrator privileges. Log Off and switch to a user account with Administrator privileges. Common Problems and Solutions (Cont.) 9. Windows Firewa...

Page 71 - 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.

Appendix A A-15 Windows Vista Software Recovery Using Hard Disk Partition The Recovery Partition includes an image of the operating system, drivers, and utilities installed on your Notebook PC at the factory. The Recovery Partition provides a comprehensive recovery solution that quickly restores you...

Page 72 - Using the Recovery DVD:; Select a partition option and click

A Appendix A-1 Windows Vista Software Recovery (Cont.) Using DVD (on selected models) The Recovery DVD includes an image of the operating system, drivers, and utilities installed on your Notebook PC at the factory. The Recovery DVD provides a comprehensive recovery solution that quickly restores you...

Page 73 - Glossary; ACPI (Advanced Configuration and Power Management Interface); Modern standard for reducing power usage in computers.; Boot; will reboot your computer.; Clock Throttling

Appendix A A-1 Glossary ACPI (Advanced Configuration and Power Management Interface) Modern standard for reducing power usage in computers. APM (Advanced Power Management) Modern standard for reducing power usage in computers. AWG (American Wire Gauge) This table is for general reference only and sh...

Page 75 - in most grocery stores or lasers used in optical drives.; PCI Bus (Peripheral Component Interconnect Local Bus); pansion card manufacturers.

Appendix A A-1 Glossary (Cont.) Laser Classifications As lasers became more numerous and more widely used, the need to warn users of laser hazards became apparent. To meet this need, laser classifications were established. Current classification levels vary from optically safe, requiring no controls...

Page 76 - in STR mode. In STD mode, the Notebook PC will appear to be powered OFF.; System Disk; rising edge and falling edge.

A Appendix A-20 Glossary (Cont.) Suspend Mode In Save-to-RAM (STR) and Save-to-Disk (STD), the CPU clock is stopped and most of the Notebook PC devices are put in their lowest active state. The Notebook PC enters Suspend when the system remains idle for a specified amount of time or manually using t...

Page 77 - Declarations and Safety Statements; DVD-ROM Drive Information; Regional Playback Information; America

Appendix A A-21 Declarations and Safety Statements DVD-ROM Drive Information The Notebook PC comes with an optional DVD-ROM drive or a CD-ROM drive. In order to view DVD titles, you must install your own DVD viewer software. Optional DVD viewer software may be purchased with this Notebook PC. The DV...

Page 78 - tone multifrequency signalling.; which the equipment may have inter-working difficulties”; Network Compatibility Declaration

A Appendix A-22 Internal Modem Compliancy (for Notebook PC with built-in Modem) The Notebook PC with internal modem model complies with JATE (Japan), FCC (US, Canada, Korea, Taiwan), and CTR21. The internal modem has been approved in accordance with Council Decision 98/482/EC for pan-European single...

Page 79 - Country Applied More Testing; Denmark

Appendix A A-23 Internal Modem Compliancy (Cont.) This table shows the countries currently under the CTR21 standard. Country Applied More Testing Austria 1 Yes No Belgium Yes No Czech Republic No Not Applicable Denmark 1 Yes Yes Finland Yes No France Yes No Germany Yes No Greece Yes No Hungary No No...

Page 80 - Federal Communications Commission Statement; • This device may not cause harmful interference, and; void your authority to operate the equipment.; FCC Radio Frequency Interference Requirements; conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.

A Appendix A-24 Federal Communications Commission Statement This device complies with FCC Rules Part 15. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: • This device may not cause harmful interference, and • This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may ca...

Page 81 - • Essential requirements as in [Article 3]; FCC Radio Frequency (RF) Exposure Caution Statement; ranges and is restricted to indoor environments only.; GHz frequency by specified firmware controlled in the USA.”; FCC RF Exposure Guidelines (Wireless Clients); CE Mark Warning; case the user may be required to take adequate measures.

Appendix A A-25 R&TTE Directive (1/5/EC) The following items were completed and are considered relevant and sufficient for the R&TTE (Radio & Telecommunications Terminal Equipment) directive: • Essential requirements as in [Article 3] • Protection requirements for health and safety as in...

Page 82 - France Restricted Wireless Frequency Bands; 3 Puy du Dôme; Your WLAN Card transmits less than 100mW, but more than 10mW.; Wireless Operation Channel for Different Domains

A Appendix A-2 France Restricted Wireless Frequency Bands Some areas of France 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 Channels 10 through...

Page 83 - 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

Appendix A A-2 UL Safety Notices Required for UL 1459 covering telecommunications (telephone) equipment intended to be electrically connected to a telecommunication network that has an operating voltage to ground that does not exceed 200V peak, 300V peak-to-peak, and 105V rms, and installed or used ...

Page 84 - European Union Eco-label; lowing characteristic:; this service in your region.

A Appendix A-28 European Union Eco-label This Notebook PC has been awarded the EU Flower label, which means that this product has the fol- lowing characteristic: 1. Decreased energy consumption during use and stand-by modes 2. Limited use of toxic heavy metals3. Limited use of substances harmful to ...

Page 85 - Takeback and Recycling

Appendix A A-2 Takeback and Recycling Why Recycle? Old computers, notebook computers, and other electronic equipment contain hazardous chemicals that can be harmful to the environment when disposed in a landfill with trash. By recycling, the metals, plastics, and components found in an old computer ...

Page 86 - teries according to the manufacturer’s instructions. (English); Hg

A Appendix A-30 Nordic Lithium Cautions (for lithium-ion batteries) (Japanese) CAUTION! Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. Dispose of used bat - teries according to the manufacturer’s instructions. (E...

Page 87 - Service warning label; authorized service provider.; CDRH Regulations; is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only

Appendix A A-31 Service warning label WARNING: Making adjustments or performing procedures other than those specified in the user’s manual may result in hazardous laser exposure. Do not attempt to disas- semble the optical drive. For your safety, have the optical drive serviced only by an authorized...

Page 90 - Notebook PC Information

A Appendix A-34 Notebook PC Information This page is provided for recording information concerning your Notebook PC for future reference or for technical support. Keep this User’s Manual in a secured location if passwords are filled out. Owner’s Name: ___________________________ Owner’s Telephone: _...

Page 91 - Copyright Information; Copyright © 2008 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. All Rights Reserved.; Limitation of Liability; pliers, and your reseller are collectively responsible.; Service and Support; Visit our multi-language web site at

Copyright Information No part of this manual, including the products and software described in it, may be reproduced, trans- mitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language in any form or by any means, except documentation kept by the purchaser for backup purposes,...

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