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101 Introducing the Notebook PC
112. Knowing the PartsBasic sides of the Notebook PC
122 Knowing the PartsTop SideRefer to the diagram below to identify the components on this side of the Notebook PC. Details aregiven starting from
13Knowing the Parts 2Touchpad and ButtonsThe touchpad with its buttons is a pointing device that provides the same functions as a desktop mouse.A s
142 Knowing the PartsBottom SideRefer to the diagram below to identify the components on this side of the Notebook PC. Details aregiven starting fr
15Knowing the Parts 2Hard Disk Drive CompartmentThe hard disk drive is secured in a compartment. Hard disk drive upgrades are to be done by authori
162 Knowing the PartsLeft SideRefer to the diagram below to identify the components on this side of the Notebook PC.Power (DC) InputThe supplied po
17Knowing the Parts 2TV-Out PortThe TV-Out port is an S-Video connector that allows routing the Notebook PC’s display to a televisionor video proje
182 Knowing the PartsRight SideRefer to the diagram below to identify the components on this side of the Notebook PC.Cooling Fanand Air VentsUSBPor
19Knowing the Parts 2Front SideRefer to the diagram below to identify the components on the front side of the Notebook PC.Microphone Input Jack (Mi
2Contents1. Introducing the Notebook PC ...5About This User’s Manual...
202 Knowing the PartsBack SideRefer to the diagram below to identify the components on this side of the Notebook PC.Battery PackThe battery pack is
213. Getting StartedUsing AC PowerUsing Battery PowerPowering ON the Notebook PCChecking Battery PowerRestarting or RebootingPowering OFF the Notebook
223 Getting StartedDV321NOTE: This Notebook PC may come witheither a two or three-prong plug depend-ing on territory. If a three-prong plug is pro-
23Getting Started 3To install the battery pack:1. Insert the battery pack as shown.2. Slide the battery lock to the lock position.To remove the ba
243 Getting StartedThe Power-On Self Test (POST)When you turn ON the Notebook PC, it will first run through a series of software-controlled diagnos
25Getting Started 3Checking Battery PowerThe battery system implements the Smart Battery standard underthe Windows environment, which allows the ba
263 Getting StartedEmergency ShutdownIn case your operating system cannot properly turn OFF or restart, there are two additional ways toshutdown yo
27Getting Started 3Special Keyboard FunctionsColored Hot KeysThe following defines the colored hot keys on the Notebook PC’s keyboard. The colored
283 Getting StartedNum Lk (Ins): Toggles the numeric keypad (number lock) ON and OFF. Allows you touse a larger portion of the keyboard for number
29Getting Started 3Keyboard as a Numeric KeypadThe numeric keypad is embedded in the keyboard and con-sists of 15 keys that make number intensive i
3Contents4. Using the Notebook PC ... 33Operating System ...
303 Getting StartedInstant Launch KeysInternet Launch KeyPressing this button will launch your Internet browser application while Windows is runnin
31Getting Started 3Status Indicators (top–right)Drive Activity IndicatorIndicates that the Notebook PC is accessing one or more storage device(s) s
323 Getting StartedStatus Indicators (front)Power IndicatorThis indicator lights to indicate that the Notebook PC is turned ON and blinks slowly wh
334. Using the Notebook PCOperating SystemPointing DeviceStorage Devices PC Card (PCMCIA) Socket Optical Drive Flash Memory Card Reader Ha
344 Using the Notebook PCOperating SystemThis Notebook PC may offer (depending on territory) its customers the choice of a pre-installed operatings
35Using the Notebook PC 4IMPORTANT! Do not use any objects inplace of your finger to operate the touch-pad or else damage may occur to thetouchpad’
364 Using the Notebook PCDouble-clicking/Double-tapping - This is a common skill for launching a program directly from thecorresponding icon you se
37Using the Notebook PC 4Dragging - Dragging means to pick up an item and place it anywhere on the screen you wish. You canmove the cursor over the
384 Using the Notebook PCStorage DevicesStorage devices allow the Notebook PC to read or write documents, pictures, and other files to variousdata
39Using the Notebook PC 4Inserting a PC Card (PCMCIA)1. Press in the toggle eject button and release.The recessed spring loaded toggle button wille
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404 Using the Notebook PCOptical DriveA CD drive letter should be present regardless of the presence of a CD disc in the drive. After the CD isprop
41Using the Notebook PC 4Hard Disk DriveHard disk drives have higher capacities and operate at much faster speedsthan floppy disk drives and optica
424 Using the Notebook PCCAUTION: For electrical safety concerns, only use telephone cables rated 26AWG orhigher. (see Glossary for more informatio
43Using the Notebook PC 4Network Hub or SwitchNetwork cable withRJ-45 connectorsThis is an example of the Notebook PC connected to a NetworkHub or
444 Using the Notebook PCPower Management ModesThe Notebook PC has a number of automatic or adjustable power saving features that you can use tomax
45Using the Notebook PC 4Power State SummarySTATE ENTRY EVENT EXIT EVENT“Stand by” • “Stand by” through Windows Start button, • Any device• Time
464 Using the Notebook PCStand by and HibernatePower management settings can be found in the Windows control panel. The following shows thepower op
47Using the Notebook PC 4Audio/Video ConnectionsConnect the AV/S-Video adapter as shown to usestandard RCA inputs or S-Video input to watch and/orr
484 Using the Notebook PCAudio/Video Remote ControllerA wireless remote controller is included to control the Notebook PC’s multimedia functions (t
49AppendixOptional AccessoriesOptional ConnectionsGlossaryDeclarations and Safety StatementsNotebook PC Information
51. Introducing the Notebook PCAbout This User’s ManualNotes For This ManualSafety PrecautionsPreparing your Notebook PC
50A AppendixOptional AccessoriesThese items, if desired, come as optional items to complement your Notebook PC.USB Hub (Optional)Attaching an optio
51Appendix AOptional Accessories (Cont.)These items, if desired, come as optional items to complement your Notebook PC.Wireless LAN Card or USB Ada
52A AppendixWARNING! To prevent system failures,use (Safely Remove Hardware) on thetaskbar before disconnecting the USBfloppy disk drive. Eject t
53Appendix AOptional ConnectionsThese items, if desired, may be purchased from third-parties.Monitor Out ConnectionAttaching an optional VGA/LCD mo
54A AppendixOptional Connections (Cont.)These items, if desired, may be purchased from third-parties.IEEE1394 Connection1394 is a high speed serial
55Appendix AGlossaryACPI (Advanced Configuration and Power Management Interface)Modern standard for reducing power usage in computers.APM (Advanced
56A AppendixByte (Binary Term)One byte is a group of eight contiguous bits. A byte is used to represent a single alphanumeric character,punctuation
57Appendix AKensington® LocksKensington® locks (or compatible) allow the Notebook PC to be secured usually using a metal cableand lock that prevent
58A AppendixPOST (Power On Self Test)When you turn on the computer, it will first run through the POST, a series of software-controlleddiagnostic t
59Appendix ADeclarations and Safety StatementsDVD-ROM Drive InformationThe Notebook PC comes with an optional DVD-ROM drive or a CD-ROM drive. In o
61 Introducing the Notebook PCAbout This User’s ManualYou are reading the Notebook PC User’s Manual. This User’s Manual provides information on the
60A AppendixInternal Modem CompliancyThe Notebook PC with internal modem model complies with JATE (Japan), FCC (US, Canada, Korea,Taiwan), and CTR2
61Appendix AInternal Modem Compliancy (Cont.)This table shows the countries currently under the CTR21 standard.Country Applied More TestingAust
62A Appendix(Reprinted from the Code of Federal Regulations #47, part 15.193, 1993. Washington DC: Office of theFederal Register, National Archives
63Appendix AFCC Radio Frequency Interference RequirementsMPE Statement: Your device contains a low power transmitter. When device is transmitted it
64A AppendixFrance Restricted Wireless Frequency BandsSome areas of France have a restricted frequency band. The worst case maximum authorized powe
65Appendix AUL Safety NoticesRequired for UL 1459 covering telecommunications (telephone) equipment intended to be electricallyconnected to a telec
66A AppendixNordic Cautions (for Notebook PC with Lithium-Ion Battery)CAUTION! Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace onl
67Appendix AService warning labelWARNING: Making adjustments or performing procedures other than those specifiedin the user’s manual may result in
68A AppendixDanishDutchEnglishFinnishFrenchGermanGreekItalianPortugueseSpanishSwedishCTR 21 Approval (for Notebook PC with built-in Modem)
69Appendix A
7Introducing the Notebook PC 1Safety PrecautionsThe following safety precautions will increase the life of the Notebook PC. Follow all precautions
70A AppendixNotebook PC InformationThis page is provided for recording information concerning your Notebook PC for future reference orfor technical
Copyright InformationNo part of this manual, including the products and software described in it, may be reproduced, transmitted, tran-scribed, stored
Contact InformationASUSTeK COMPUTER INC.Company address: 15 Li-Te Road, Beitou, Taipei 11259General (tel): +886-2-2894-3447 Web site address: www.asus
81 Introducing the Notebook PCTransportation PrecautionsTo prepare the Notebook PC for transport, you should turn it OFF and discon-nect all extern
9Introducing the Notebook PC 1Preparing your Notebook PCThese are only quick instructions for using your Notebook PC. Read the later pages for deta
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