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Page 2 - Contents; Introducing the Notebook PC; Table of Contents; Downloaded from LpManual.com Manuals

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

Page 5 - About This User’s Manual

1. Introducing the Notebook PC About This User’s Manual Notes For This Manual Safety Precautions Preparing your Notebook PC Downloaded from LpManual.com Manuals

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.

6 1 Introducing the Notebook PC About This User’s Manual You are reading the Notebook PC User’s Manual. This User’s Manual provides informa- tion 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 ...

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

7 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 othe...

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

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). You ...

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

9 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 informa- tion on using your Notebook PC. 1. Install the battery pack 2. Connect the AC Power Adapter Press the power button and release. (In Wind...

Page 11 - Basic sides of the Notebook PC; show what is actually used in the product itself.

11 2. Knowing the Parts Basic sides of the Notebook PC NOTE: Photos and icons in this manual are used for artistic purposes only and do not show what is actually used in the product itself. Downloaded from LpManual.com Manuals

Page 12 - Knowing the Parts; Top Side; NOTE: The keyboard will be different for each territory.

12 2 Knowing the Parts Top Side Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on this side of the Notebook PC. NOTE: The keyboard will be different for each territory. ON OFF Num LK 1 ! # @ $ % & ( ) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 Q W E R T Y U I O A S D F G H J K L : ; Z X C V B N M ? P {[ } ] Tab S...

Page 13 - Instant keys and switches are described in section 3.; through the bottom. Do not rotate the camera upward past 35 degrees.

13 Knowing the Parts 2 2 3 4 5 1 7 8 9 Instant Keys and Switches Instant keys allow you to launch frequently used applications with one push of a button. Instant keys and switches are described in section 3. Touchpad and Buttons The touchpad with its buttons is a pointing device that provides the sa...

Page 14 - the unlocked position.; Bottom Side; LAP OR OTHER PARTS OF THE BODY TO AVOID INJURY FROM THE HEAT.

14 2 Knowing the Parts 1 Battery Lock - Spring The spring battery lock is used to keep the battery pack secured. When the battery pack is in- serted, it will automatically lock. To remove the battery pack, this spring lock must be held in the unlocked position. Bottom Side Refer to the diagram below...

Page 15 - position after inserting the battery pack.; Hard Disk Drive Compartment; by authorized service centers or dealers only.; Battery Pack; must be purchased as a single unit.; Cooling Fan

1 Knowing the Parts 2 2 3 4 8 6 7 5 Shutdown Button (Emergency) In case your operating system cannot properly turn OFF or restart, the shutdown button can be pressed with a straightened paper clip to shutdown the Notebook PC. Battery Lock - Manual The manual battery lock is used to keep the battery ...

Page 16 - Left Side; Modem Port; else damage will occur to the Notebook PC.; LAN Port; convenient use without additional adapters.

16 2 Knowing the Parts Left Side Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on this side of the Notebook PC. 2 3 4 1 1 2 4 3 7 6 9 Modem Port The RJ-11 modem port with two pins is smaller than the RJ-45 LAN port and supports a standard telephone cable. The internal modem supports up to 56...

Page 17 - WindowsTM “My Computer.”; Optical Drive Emergency Eject; tions for details on each model.; Flash Memory Slot

17 Knowing the Parts 2 8 7 6 5 9 Optical Drive Electronic Eject The optical drive eject has an electronic eject button for opening the tray. You can also eject the optical drive tray through any software player or by right clicking the optical drive in Windows™ “My Computer.” Optical Drive Emergency...

Page 18 - Right Side; ExpressCard Slot; entertainment system.; Headphone Output Jack; Microphone Input Jack; without restarting the computer.; Audio Volume Control

1 2 Knowing the Parts Right Side Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on this side of the Notebook PC. 2 3 1 4 1 2 4 3 6 5 ExpressCard Slot One 26pin Express card slot is available to support one ExpressCard/34mm or one ExpressCard/54mm expansion card. This new interface is faster b...

Page 19 - or projector to allow viewing on a larger external display.

19 Knowing the Parts 2 6 Display (Monitor) Output The 15-pin D-sub monitor port supports a standard VGA-compatible device such as a monitor or projector to allow viewing on a larger external display. Downloaded from LpManual.com Manuals

Page 20 - Rear Side; CAUTION: MAY BECOME WARM TO HOT WHEN IN USE. BE SURE; NTSC and PAL formats.; Kensington; The Kensington

20 2 Knowing the Parts Rear Side Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on this side of the Notebook PC. 1 2 4 3 1 2 3 4 5 Battery Pack The battery pack is automatically charged when the Notebook PC is connected to an AC power source and maintains power to the Notebook PC when AC powe...

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.

22 3 Getting Started IMPORTANT! Damage may occur if you use a different adapter to power the Notebook 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 servic- ing. Seek servicing if you suspec...

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

23 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 Notebook PC or specifically approved by the manufacturer or retailer fo...

Page 24 - may result in data loss.; Powering ON the Notebook PC; the installation of a new operating system.; Self Monitoring and Reporting Technology; functions but with greater ease and more features.

24 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 seconds after turn- ing ...

Page 25 - Checking Battery Power; The battery system implements the Smart Battery standard under; Charging the Battery Pack

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

Page 26 - Restarting or Rebooting; Windows Start button and select Shut Down and; Powering OFF; clicking Windows Start button and select Shut Down; Notebook PC before turning it back ON.; can result in loss or destruction of your data.; Emergency Shutdown

26 3 Getting Started Restarting or Rebooting After making changes to your operating system, you may be prompted to restart the system. Some installation processes will provide a dialog box to allow restart. To restart the system manually, click Windows Start button and select Shut Down and then choo...

Page 27 - Special Keyboard Functions; Colored Hot Keys; key while pressing a key with a colored command.; Connect an external monitor before booting up the Notebook PC.

27 Getting Started 3 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. NOTE: The Hot Key locations...

Page 28 - Decreases the speaker volume (only in Windows OS); Toggles “ASUS Life Frame” software application.; Battery Mode; The Power4 Gear+ button toggles power savings be-

2 3 Getting Started Colored Hot Keys (Cont.) Speaker Down Icon (F11): Decreases the speaker volume (only in Windows OS) Num Lk (Ins) : Toggles the numeric keypad (number lock) ON and OFF. Allows you to use a larger portion of the keyboard for number entering. Speaker Up Icon (F12): Increases the spe...

Page 29 - 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

29 Getting Started 3 NOTE: The red arrows are illustrated here for your reference. They are not labeled on the keyboard as shown here. 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 b...

Page 30 - Switches; Switches and Status Indicators; Wireless Switch; Power Switch; works when the display panel is opened.

30 3 Getting Started Switches Switches and Status Indicators Battery Mode AC Mode Power4 Gear+ Key The Power4 Gear+ button toggles power savings between various power saving modes. The power saving modes control many aspects of the Notebook PC to maximize performance versus battery time.When you are...

Page 31 - Audio Volume Controls; software settings are necessary before use.; Camera Zoom Button

31 Getting Started 3 Switches Switches and Status Indicators (cont.) Pull this direction to decrease the audio volume Pull this direction to increase the audio volume Press in to toggle the audio volume ON and OFF Audio Volume Controls The audio volume is controlled by a spring-loaded wheel. It only...

Page 32 - Status Indicators; The Notebook PC’s battery is charging when AC power is connected.

32 3 Getting Started Status Indicators Front Battery Charge Indicator The battery charge indicator is an LED that 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 charged or completely drained....

Page 33 - Push once to skip to the; Toggles the audio volume ON and OFF; Multimedia Control Keys (on selected models); Hold down to

33 Getting Started 3 CD Play/Pause During CD stop, begins CD play. During CD play, pauses CD play. CD Stop During CD stop: Ejects the CD tray. During CD play: Stops CD play. CD Skip to Next Track (Fast Forward) & Audio Volume Up During CD play, this button has two functions: Track: Push once to ...

Page 35 - The power switch turns ON or OFF the SideView.

3 Getting Started 3 MENU The menu key brings up a user-selectable interface for selecting options. 1 2 3 4 5 Power Switch The power switch turns ON or OFF the SideView. Four-direction keys The four-direction keys are for making selections and controlling applications. RESET The reset button (located...

Page 37 - Using the Notebook PC

37 4. Using the Notebook PC Operating System Pointing Device Storage Devices Expansion Card Optical drive Flash memory reader Hard disk drive Connections Modem Connection Network Connection Wireless LAN Connection Bluetooth Wireless Connection Power Management Modes Downloaded from LpManual.com Manu...

Page 38 - Using the Notebook PC; Support Software; sites to download individual software drivers and utilities.; device drivers and utilities are installed.; Operating System; ing system such as; Microsoft Windows XP; . The choices and languages will depend on the territory.

3 4 Using the Notebook PC Support Software This Notebook PC comes with a support CD that provides BIOS, drivers and ap - plications 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...

Page 39 - NTFS Converter; My Computer; Dismount is necessary for the conversion. Press

39 Using the Notebook PC 4 NTFS Converter 1. Double-click the NTFS icon on the desktop. The conversion command will be executed once for each partition on your Notebook PC so you will have to answer additional questions. NOTE: If your local disk is already in NTFS format, “...is already NTFS” will b...

Page 40 - Windows XP Software Recovery; Using the Recovery Hard Disk Partition; Using the Recovery Partition:; reboot your Notebook PC and enter Windows.

40 4 Using the Notebook PC Windows XP Software Recovery Using the Recovery 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...

Page 41 - Detailed procedure on using the Recovery CDs:; Insert Recovery CD 1 into your optical drive.; recovery process or else your partitions will be unusable.

41 Using the Notebook PC 4 Windows XP Software Recovery (Cont.) Using the Recovery CDs (on selected models) The Recovery CDs includes an image of the operating system, drivers, and utilities installed on your Notebook PC at the factory. The Recovery CDs provides a comprehensive recovery solution tha...

Page 42 - Windows Vista Software Recovery; IMPORTANT: Do not delete the partition named “RE-; Read the “ASUS Preload Wizard” screen and click

42 4 Using the Notebook PC Windows Vista Software Recovery Using the Recovery 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 t...

Page 43 - Using the Recovery DVD:; Select a partition option and click; Recover Windows to first partition only.

43 Using the Notebook PC 4 Windows Vista Software Recovery (Cont.) Using the Recovery 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 ...

Page 44 - IMPORTANT! Do not use any objects in; Pointing Device; Using the Touchpad; Light pressure with the tip of your finger is all that is; Moving The Cursor; Place your finger in the center of the touchpad and

44 4 Using the Notebook PC Pad-Lock Indicator Pad-Lock Indicator (between touchpad buttons) This indicator will light when the built-in touchpad is UNLOCKED (enabled). When the built-in touchpad is LOCKED (disabled), this indicator will not light. Locking the touchpad will prevent you from accidenta...

Page 45 - Touchpad Usage Illustrations; Hold left button and slide finger

4 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 cursor over the icon you wish to execute, press the left button or tap the pad twice in rapid succession, and the system launches the co...

Page 46 - touchpad. The touchpad responds best to light pressure.; Caring for the Touchpad; • Do not touch the touchpad if your fingers are dirty or wet.; Control

46 4 Using the Notebook PC NOTE: The touchpad responds to movement not to force. There is no need to tap the surface too hard. Tapping too hard does not increase the responsiveness of the touchpad. The touchpad responds best to light pressure. Caring for the Touchpad The touchpad is pressure sensiti...

Page 47 - Storage Devices; • Expansion Card; Expansion Card; Inserting an Expansion Card; Card” instructions below.; Removing an Expansion Card

47 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 • Flash memory reader • Hard disk drive Expansi...

Page 48 - Optical Drive; Inserting an optical disc; the CD drive lens and other mechanisms. Make; The hub should be higher than the

4 4 Using the Notebook PC Optical Drive Inserting an optical disc 1. While the Notebook PC’s power is ON, press the drive’s eject button and the tray will eject out partially. 2. Gently pull on the drive’s front panel and slide the tray completely out. Be careful not to touch the CD drive lens and o...

Page 49 - slowly to prevent damage.; Eject the tray and gently pry the edge of the disc; Note: Make sure not to stab the activity; Emergency eject

49 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 50 - Supported Memory Types; ting, or deleting data on the card or else data loss may occur.; Flash Memory Card Reader

0 4 Using the Notebook PC MS (Memory Stick) Duo/Pro/Duo Pro/MG MS (Memory Stick) Select MS (Memory Stick) Magic Gate (MG) MS (Memory Stick) MS adapter MMC (Multimedia Card) SD (Secure Digital) Supported Memory Types IMPORTANT! Never remove cards while or immediately after reading, copying, format- t...

Page 51 - Connections; Modem Connection; Once the driver is setup, the modem is ready to use.

1 Using the Notebook PC 4 NOTE: The built-in modem and network cannot be installed later as an upgrade. After purchase, modem and/or network can be installed as an expansion card. CAUTION: For electrical safety concerns, only use telephone cables rated 26AWG or higher. (see Glossary for more informa...

Page 52 - Network Connection

2 4 Using the Notebook PC WARNING! Only use analog telephone outlets. The built-in modem does not support the voltage used in digital phone systems. Do not connect the RJ-11 to digital phone systems found in many commercial buildings or else damage will occur! Example of the Notebook PC connected to...

Page 53 - Wireless LAN Connection (on selected models); Infrastructure mode

3 Using the Notebook PC 4 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. Impl...

Page 54 - Profile name will not need to; Connecting to a network

4 4 Using the Notebook PC Press [FN F2] (or double click the Wireless Console icon on the taskbar). Four icons will appear as shown here. Click on the 1st setting to activate both Wireless & Bluetooth, or you may select the 2nd option for Wireless activa- tion only.1. Click Start | All Programs ...

Page 55 - Survey

Using the Notebook PC 4 Press [FN F2] (or double click the Wireless Console icon on the taskbar). Four icons will appear as shown here. Click on the 1st setting to activate both Wireless & Bluetooth, or you may select the 2nd option for Wireless activation only.1. Click Start | Programs | ASUS U...

Page 56 - to Classic View” on the left; Windows Wireless Network Connection

6 4 Using the Notebook PC Press [FN F2] (or double click the Wireless Console icon on the taskbar). Four icons will appear as shown here. Click on the 1st setting to activate both Wireless & Bluetooth, or you may select the 2nd option for Wireless acti- vation only.1. Click on Start and select C...

Page 57 - 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; Pairing with Bluetooth-enabled devices; Bluetooth Settings; from Windows; Add New Connection; from the Bluetooth taskbar icon if available.

7 Using the Notebook PC 4 Add New Connection from the Bluetooth taskbar icon Bluetooth Settings from Windows Start | Programs | Bluetooth Click New Connection from Bluetooth Settings� Follow the wizard to add Bluetooth devices� After complete, you should see your device in the window� Bluetooth Wire...

Page 58 - TPM Applications; Enabling TPM Security; Enter; BIOS Setup; On; Security page; to; your TPM security data.

4 Using the Notebook PC 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 ca...

Page 59 - Clearing TPM Secured Data; When; Supervisor Password; will appear. Use this item to clear all; Important: Use should routinely backup; Running Security Platform in Windows

9 Using the Notebook PC 4 You can launch the Security Platform application from Windows “Control Panel”� You can launch the Security Platform application from Windows “Start” menu� When the Security Platform is running, this icon will show in the Windows taskbar� You can choose to initialize or mana...

Page 60 - Power Management Modes; Full Power Mode & Maximum Performance; new standard in power management for Notebook PCs.; utilize ACPI, APM is no longer fully supported on this Notebook PC.; Suspend Mode; To resume system operation, press any key.

60 4 Using the Notebook PC Power Management Modes The Notebook PC has a number of automatic or adjustable power saving features that you can use to maximize battery life and lower Total Cost of Ownership (TCO). You can control some of these features through the Power menu in the BIOS Setup. ACPI pow...

Page 61 - Thermal Power Control; • Power button (can be defined as STR or STD)

61 Using the Notebook PC 4 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...

Page 62 - “Stand by”; needs to remain powered. “Hibernate” saves more power; Stand by and Hibernate

62 4 Using the Notebook PC “Stand by” is the same as Suspend-to-RAM (STR). This function stores your current data and status in RAM while many components are turned OFF. Because RAM is volatile, it requires power to keep (refresh) the data. To operate: select “Start” | “Shut down”, and “Stand by”. “...

Page 63 - Appendix

63 Appendix Optional Accessories Optional Connections Common Problems and Solutions Glossary Declarations and Safety Statements Notebook PC Information Downloaded from LpManual.com Manuals

Page 64 - Optional Accessories; USB Flash Memory Disk; A USB flash memory disk is an optional item that can; WARNING! To prevent system failures, use (Safely Remove; USB Floppy Disk Drive

64 A Appendix 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, an...

Page 65 - Optional Connections; Printer Connection; One or more USB printers can be simultaneously used on any USB port

6 Appendix A Optional Connections These items, if desired, may be purchased from third-parties. Printer Connection One or more USB printers can be simultaneously used on any USB port or USB hub. Downloaded from LpManual.com Manuals

Page 67 - Question: I cannot see my Bluetooth mouse in; Question: I already registered the Bluetooth

67 Appendix A Troubleshooting In “Device Manager”, check if “Bluetooth Personal Area Network” is available as shown here� Question: I cannot see my Bluetooth mouse in the list. What do I do? Double-click on the Bluetooth Icon� D o u b l e - c l i c k o n t h e registered Bluetooth mouse� After conne...

Page 68 - 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.; I can not power ON the Notebook PC.

6 A Appendix 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 69 - How to check whether a Notebook PC is equipped with a wireless card?; air flow from the main air vent.; Hardware Problem - Battery

69 Appendix A Symptom & Solutions: A. Problem might be in the MB, HDD, or NB; visit a local service center for assistance. B. Problem caused by the operating system, try restoring your system using the recovery parti- tion or DVD. (IMPORTANT: You must backup all your data to another location bef...

Page 70 - Utility CD that came with your Notebook PC.

70 A Appendix Software Problem - ASUS bundle software Every time 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 71 - Glossary; ACPI (Advanced Configuration and Power Management Interface); Modern standard for reducing power usage in computers.; Boot; will reboot your computer.

71 Appendix A 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) NOTE: This table is for general reference only a...

Page 73 - Laser Classifications; in most grocery stores or lasers used in optical drives.; PCI Bus (Peripheral Component Interconnect Local Bus); pansion card manufacturers.

73 Appendix A Kensington ® Locks Kensington ® locks (or compatible) allow the Notebook PC to be secured usually using a metal cable and lock that prevent the Notebook PC to be removed from a fixed object. Some security products may also include a motion detector to sound an alarm when moved. Laser C...

Page 74 - in STR mode. In STD mode, the Notebook PC will appear to be powered OFF.; System Disk; rising edge and falling edge.

74 A Appendix RAM (Random Access Memory) RAM (usually just called memory) is the place in a computer where the operating system, applica- tion programs, and data in current use are temporarily kept so that they can be quickly reached by the computer’s processor instead of having to read from and wri...

Page 75 - Declarations and Safety Statements; DVD-ROM Drive Information; Regional Playback Information; America

7 Appendix A 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 DVD-R...

Page 76 - Internal Modem Compliancy; Overview; tone multifrequency signalling.; which the equipment may have inter-working difficulties”; Network Compatibility Declaration

76 A Appendix Internal Modem Compliancy 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 terminal connection to the public switc...

Page 77 - Country Applied More Testing; Denmark

77 Appendix A 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 Not ...

Page 78 - Federal Communications Commission Statement; • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.; void your authority to operate the equipment.; CE Mark Warning; case the user may be required to take adequate measures.

7 A Appendix 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 cause u...

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.”

79 Appendix A R&TTE Directive (1999//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 80 - France Restricted Wireless Frequency Bands; 6 Charente; NOTE: Your WLAN Card transmits less than 100mW, but more than 10mW.; Wireless Operation Channel for Different Domains

0 A Appendix 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 NOTE: Channels 10 thr...

Page 81 - UL Safety Notices; laundry tub, in a wet basement or near a swimming pool.; Do not use; the Notebook PC in the vicinity of a gas leak.; Do not; or authorized retailers.; Power Safety Requirement

1 Appendix A 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 in...

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; Optical Drive Safety Information; Laser Safety Information

3 Appendix A 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 se...

Page 86 - Notebook PC Information

6 A Appendix 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 87 - Copyright Information; Copyright © 2007 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,...