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ASUS will only be responsible for or indemnify you for loss, damages or claims based in contract, tort or infringement under this Warranty Statement. This limit also applies to ASUS’ suppliers and its reseller. It is the maximum for which ASUS, its suppliers, and your reseller are collectively responsible.
Using the touch screen .................27 Using the touchpad ..................29 Using the keyboard ..................34 Function keys ....................34 Function keys for ASUS Apps ..............35 Windows®8 keys ....................35 Multimedia control keys ................36 Numeric keypad (on selected models) ...........36 Chapter 3: Working with Windows® 8 Starting for the first time ................38...
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Chapter 4: ASUS apps Featured ASUS Apps ..................66 LifeFrame ......................66 Power4Gear Hybrid..................68 Instant On ......................69 ASUS VivoBook Instant Functions ............70 Chapter 5: Power-on Self Test (POST) The Power-on Self Test (POST) ..............78 Using POST to access BIOS and Troubleshoot ........78 BIOS ........................78 Accessing BIOS ....................78...
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Prevention of Hearing Loss ..............120 Coating Notice ....................120 Global Environmental Regulation Compliance and Declaration 121 ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services ............121 Regional notice for Singapore ..............121 Regional notice for United States of America ........121 Notebook PC E-Manual...
This chapter provides an overview of using Windows® 8 in your Notebook PC. Chapter 4: ASUS Apps This chapter features the ASUS apps included with your Notebook PC’s Windows® 8 operating system. Chapter 5: Power-on Self-test (POST) This chapter shows you how to use POST to change the settings of your Notebook PC.
Conventions used in this manual To highlight key information in this manual, some text are presented as follows: IMPORTANT! This message contains vital information that must be followed to complete a task. NOTE: This message contains additional information and tips that can help complete tasks.
Proper disposal Do not throw your Notebook PC in municipal waste. This product has been designed to enable proper reuse of parts and recycling. The symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the product (electrical, electronic equipment and mercury-containing button cell battery) should not be placed in municipal waste.
Getting to know your Notebook PC Top View NOTE: The keyboard's layout may vary per region or country. The top view may also vary in appearance depending on the Notebook PC model. Notebook PC E-Manual...
(4) seconds until your Notebook PC shuts down. ASUS Vivo key Press this key to launch the ASUS VivoBook app. NOTE: For more information, refer to the ASUS VivoBook section in this manual. Notebook PC E-Manual...
Numeric keypad (on selected models) The numeric keypad toggles between these two functions: for numeric input and as pointer direction keys. NOTE: For more details, refer to the Numeric keypad section in this manual. Keyboard The keyboard provides full-sized QWERTY keys with a comfortable travel depth for typing.
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Two-color battery charge indicator The two-color LED provides a visual indication of the battery’s charge status. Refer to the following table for details. Color Status Solid Green The Notebook PC is plugged to a power source, charging its battery, and the battery power is between 95% and 100%.
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Drive activity indicator This indicator lights up when your Notebook PC is accessing the internal storage drives. Bluetooth / Wireless indicator This indicator lights up when your Notebook PC’s wireless function (Bluetooth or Wi-Fi) is enabled. Number lock indicator This indicator lights up when the number lock function is activated.
Bottom NOTE: The bottom side may vary in appearance depending on model. WARNING! The bottom of the Notebook PC can get warm to hot while in use or while charging the battery pack. When working on your Notebook PC, do not place it on surfaces that can block the vents.
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Spring battery lock The spring battery lock automatically locks the battery pack in place once it is inserted into the battery slot. IMPORTANT! This lock should be held in an unlocked position when removing the battery pack. Battery pack The battery pack is automatically charged when your Notebook PC is connected to a power source.
Right Side Headphone output/microphone input combo jack port This port allows you to connect your Notebook PC to ampli ed speakers or headphones. You can also use this port to connect your Notebook PC to an external microphone. USB 2.0 port The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is compatible with USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 devices such as keyboards, pointing devices, ash disk drives, external HDDs, speakers, cameras and printers.
Left Side Power (DC) input port Insert the bundled power adapter into this port to charge the battery pack and supply power to your Notebook PC. WARNING! The adapter may become warm to hot while in use. Ensure not to cover the adapter and keep it away from your body while it is connected to a power source.
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HDMI port This port is for a High-De nition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) connector and is HDCP compliant for HD DVD, Blu-ray, and other protected content playback. LAN port Insert the network cable into this port to connect to a local area network (LAN).
Getting started NOTE: If your Notebook PC does not have its battery pack installed, use the following procedures for installation. Install the battery pack. A. Move the manual battery lock to the unlocked position. Align and insert the battery pack into the Notebook PC’s battery slot.
Charge your Notebook PC. A. Connect the AC power cord to the AC/DC adapter. Plug the AC power adapter into a 100V~240V power source. Connect the DC power connector into your Notebook PC’s power (DC) input. Charge the Notebook PC for 3 hours before using it in battery mode for the rst time.
Gestures for the touch screen and touchpad Gestures allow you to launch programs and access the settings of your Notebook PC. Refer to the following illustrations when using hand gestures on your touch screen and touchpad. Using the touch screen Left edge swipe Right edge swipe Swipe from the left edge of the...
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One- nger gestures Tap/Double tap • In the Start screen, tap an app to launch it. • In Desktop mode, double-tap an application to launch it. Left-click Right-click • In the Start screen, click an • In the Start screen, click an app to launch it.
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Drag and drop Double-tap an item, then slide the same nger without lifting it o the touchpad. To drop the item to its new location, lift your nger from the touchpad. Top edge swipe • In the Start screen, swipe from the top edge to launch the All Apps bar.
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Two- nger gestures Rotate Tap two ngers on the touchpad To rotate an image, place two to simulate the right-click ngers on the touchpad then function. turn one nger clockwise or counterclockwise while the other stays still. Two- nger scroll (up/down) Two- nger scroll (left/right) Slide two ngers to scroll up or Slide two ngers to scroll left or...
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Drag and drop Select an item then press and hold the left button. Using your other nger, slide down the touchpad to drag and drop the item to a new location. Three- nger gestures Swipe up Swipe down Swipe three ngers upward to Swipe three ngers downward to show all running applications.
Using the keyboard Function keys The function keys on your Notebook PC’s keyboard can trigger the following commands: Puts the Notebook PC into Sleep mode Turns Airplane mode on or o NOTE: When enabled, the Airplane mode disables all wireless connectivity. Decreases display brightness Increases display brightness Turns the display panel o...
Function keys for ASUS Apps Your Notebook PC also comes with a special set of function keys that can be used to launch ASUS apps. Toggles the ASUS Splendid Video Enhancement Technology app to switch between these display color enhancement modes: Gamma Correction, Vivid Mode, Theater Mode, Soft Mode, My Pro le, and Normal.
Multimedia control keys The multimedia control keys allow you to control multimedia les, such as audios and videos, when played in your Notebook PC. Press in combination with the arrow keys on your Notebook PC, illustrated as below. Stop Skip to Play or Skip to previous...
Starting for the irst time When you start your computer for the rst time, a series of screens appear to guide you in conifguring the basic settings of your Windows® 8 operating system. To start your Notebook PC for the rst time: Press the power button on your Notebook PC.
® Windows Windows® 8 comes with a tile-based user interface (UI) which allows you to organize and easily access Windows® apps from the Start screen. It also includes the following features that you can use while working on your Notebook PC. Start screen The Start screen appears after successfully signing in to your user account.
Hotspot Action upper left corner Hover your mouse pointer on the upper left corner then tap on the recent app’s thumbnail to revert back to that running app. If you launched more than one app, slide down to show all running apps. lower left corner From a running app screen: Hover your mouse pointer on the lower left...
® Working with Windows apps Use your Notebook PC’s touch screen, touchpad, or keyboard to launch, customize, and close apps. Launching apps Tap an app to launch it. Position your mouse pointer over the app then left-click or tap once to launch it. Press twice then use the arrow keys to browse through the apps.
Resizing apps Swipe down the app tile to select and launch the settings bar. to reduce or to enlarge the app tile. Right-click on the app to activate its settings bar then tap Unpinning apps Swipe down the app tile to select and launch the settings bar.
Closing apps Tap and hold the top side of the running app then drag it down to the bottom of the screen to close it. Move your mouse pointer on the top side of the launched app then wait for the pointer to change to a hand icon.
Accessing the Apps screen Aside from the apps already pinned on your Start screen, you can also open other applications through the Apps screen. Horizontal scroll bar Launching the Apps screen Launch the Apps screen using your Notebook PC's touch screen, touchpad, or keyboard.
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Pinning more apps on the Start screen You can pin more apps on the Start screen using your touch screen or touchpad. In the Apps screen, swipe down the app to select and launch the settings bar. to pin the selected app on the Start screen.
Charms bar The Charms bar is a toolbar that can be triggered on the right side of your screen. It consists of several tools that allow you to share applications and provide quick access for customizing the settings of your Notebook PC. Charms bar Launching the Charms bar NOTE: When called out, the Charms bar initially appears as a set of...
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Inside the Charms bar Search This tool allows you to look for les, applications, or programs in your Notebook PC. Share This tool allows you to share applications via social networking sites or email. Start This tool reverts the display back to the Start screen. From the Start screen, you can also use this to revert back to a recently opened app.
Snap feature The Snap feature displays two apps side-by-side, allowing you to work or switch between apps. IMPORTANT! Ensure that your Notebook PC’s screen resolution is set to 1366 x 768 pixels or higher before using the Snap feature. Snap bar Using Snap Use your Notebook PC’s touch screen, touchpad, or keyboard to activate and use Snap.
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Launch the app you wish to snap. Hover the mouse point on the top side of your screen. Once the pointer changes to a hand icon, drag then drop the app to the left or right side of the display panel.
Other keyboard shortcuts Using the keyboard, you can also use the following shortcuts to help you launch applications and navigate Windows®8. Switches between the Start screen and the last running app Launches the desktop Launches the Computer window on Desktop mode Opens the File search pane Opens the Share pane...
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Opens the Second screen pane Opens the Apps search pane Opens the Run window Opens Ease of Access Center Opens the Settings search pane Opens a menu box of Windows® tools Launches the magni er icon and zooms in your screen Zooms out your screen Opens the Narrator Settings...
Tap Connect to start the network connection. NOTE: You may be prompted to enter a security key to activate the Wi-Fi connection. If you want to enable sharing between your Notebook PC and other wireless-enabled systems, tap Yes, turn on sharing and connect to devices.
Bluetooth Use Bluetooth to facilitate wireless data transfers with other Bluetooth-enabled devices. IMPORTANT! Ensure the Airplane mode is turned o to enable the Bluetooth function of your Notebook PC. For more details, refer to the Airplane mode section in this manual. Pairing with other Bluetooth-enabled devices You need to pair your Notebook PC with other Bluetooth-enabled devices to enable data transfers.
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Select a device from the list. Compare the passcode on your Notebook PC with the passcode sent to your chosen device. If they are the same, tap Yes to successfully pair your Notebook PC with the device. NOTE: For some bluetooth-enabled devices, you may be prompted to key in the passcode of your Notebook PC.
Airplane mode The Airplane mode disables wireless communication, allowing you to use your Notebook PC safely while in- ight. Turning Airplane mode on Launch the Charms bar. and tap Move the slider to the right to turn the Airplane mode on. Press Turning Airplane mode o Launch the Charms bar.
Connecting to wired networks You can also connect to wired networks, such as local area networks and broadband Internet connection, using your Notebook PC’s LAN port. NOTE: Contact your Internet Service Provider (ISP) for details or your network administrator for assistance in setting up your Internet connection.
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Tap Internet Protocol Version 4(TCP/IPv4) then tap Properties. Tap Obtain an IP address automatically then tap OK. NOTE: Proceed to the next steps if you are using PPPoE connection. Notebook PC E-Manual...
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Return to the Network and Sharing Center window then tap Set up a new connection or network. Select Connect to the Internet then tap Next. Notebook PC E-Manual...
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Tap Broadband (PPPoE). 10. Type your User name, Password, and Connection name then tap Connect. 11. Tap Close to nish the con guration. 12. Tap on the taskbar then tap the connection you just created. 13. Type your user name and password then tap Connect to start connecting to the Internet.
Con guring a static IP network connection Repeat steps 1 to 5 under Con guring a dynamic IP/PPPoE network connection. Tap Use the following IP address. Type the IP address, Subnet mask and Default gateway from your service provider. If needed, you can also type the preferred DNS server address and alternate DNS server address then tap OK.
Turning your Notebook PC off You can turn o your Notebook PC by doing either of the following procedures: • from the Charms bar then tap > Shut down to do a normal shutdown. • From the log-in screen, tap >...
Power4Gear Hybrid Optimize the performance of your Notebook PC using the power saving modes in Power4Gear. NOTE: Unplugging the Notebook PC from its power adapter automatically switches Power4Gear Hybrid to Battery Saving mode. To launch Power4Gear Hybrid Press Select from these power saving modes. Allows you to hide the desktop icons Use these options to customize onscreen and turns the presentation...
ASUS VivoBook Instant Functions This Notebook PC comes with ASUS VivoBook Instant Functions that provide a one-tap access to various Windows® 8 settings and ASUS apps included with your Notebook PC. To access ASUS VivoBook Instant Functions: on the Start screen.
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This allows you to quickly access the Personal, Hardware, Network, and System settings of your Notebook PC. To access these settings: 1. Launch the ASUS VivoBook home page. 2. Tap System Settings on your ASUS VivoBook home page. Notebook PC E-Manual...
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This app launches the Computer system folder which shows you an overview of the available storage systems in your Notebook Launch My Computer by tapping on the app, as shown below, on the ASUS VivoBook home page. Notebook PC E-Manual...
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Notebook PC for a clearer audio output that ts actual usage scenarios. To use AudioWizard: 1. Tap AudioWizard on the ASUS VivoBook home page. 2. In the AudioWizard window, tap the sound mode you want to activate. NOTE: Tap OFF if you want to deactivate any of the sound modes you previously saved.
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Move this switch to the left or right to turn the Battery Saving mode o or on. battery charge status Tutorial Launch the ASUS Tutorial and ASUS Smart Gesture videos by tapping on the icons inside the Tutorial app. Notebook PC E-Manual...
This app shows an overview of your Notebook PC’s system information in terms of storage and memory space. You can also tap this app to instantly access the Windows® 8 System settings of your Notebook PC from the ASUS VivoBook home page. Splendid...
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Quick Toggle Quick Toggle allows you to activate or deactivate the wireless and touchpad functions of your Notebook PC. It also allows you to change the contrast and volume settings of your Notebook PC by moving the slide bar to the left or right. Tap this to deactivate or activate the wireless functions of your Notebook PC.
The Power-on Self Test (POST) The Power-on Self Test (POST) is a series of software-controlled diagnostic tests that run when you turn on or restart your Notebook PC. The software that controls the POST is installed as a permanent part of the Notebook PC’s architecture. Using POST to access BIOS and Troubleshoot During POST, you can access the BIOS settings or run troubleshooting options using the function keys of your Notebook...
BIOS Settings NOTE: The BIOS screens in this section are for reference only. The actual screens may di er by model and territory. Boot This menu allows you to set your boot option priorities. You may refer to the following procedures when setting your boot priority. On the Boot screen, select Boot Option #1.
Security This menu allows you to set up the administrator and user password of your Notebook PC. It also allows you to control the access to your Notebook PC’s hard disk drive, input/output (I/O) interface, and USB interface. NOTE: • If you install a User Password, you will be prompted to input this before entering your Notebook PC's operating system.
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To clear the password: On the Security screen, select Administrator Password or User Password. Type in the current password then press Leave the Create New Password eld blank then press Select Yes in the con rmation box then press I/O Interface Security In the Security menu, you can access I/O Interface Security to lock or unlock some interface functions of your Notebook PC.
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USB Interface Security Through the I/O Interface Security menu, you can also access USB Interface Security to lock or unlock ports and devices. Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Security If LOCKED, all USB USB Interface Security devices will be disabled USB Interface...
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Set Master Password In the Security menu, you can use Set Master Password to set up a password-enabled access to your hard disk drive. Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. Main Advance Boot...
To update the BIOS: Verify the Notebook PC’s exact model then download the latest BIOS le for your model from the ASUS website. Save a copy of the downloaded BIOS le to a ash disk drive. Connect your ash disk drive to your Notebook PC.
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Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. Main Advance Boot Security Save & Exit Start Easy Flash Press Enter to run the utility to select and Internal Pointing Device [Enabled] update BIOS.
Troubleshoot By pressing during POST, you can access Windows® 8 troubleshoot options which includes the following: • Refresh your PC • Reset your PC • Advanced options Refresh your PC Use Refresh your PC if you want to refresh your system without losing your current les and applications.
Reset your PC IMPORTANT! Back up all your data before performing this option. Use Reset your PC to restore your Notebook PC to its default settings. To access this during POST: Restart your Notebook PC then press during POST. Wait for Windows® to load the Choose an option screen then tap Troubleshoot.
Advanced options Use Advanced options to perform additional troubleshooting options in your Notebook PC. To access this during POST: Restart your Notebook PC then press during POST. Wait for Windows® to load the Choose an option screen then tap Troubleshoot. Tap Advanced options.
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In the Advanced options screen, select System Image Recovery. Choose an account you would like to recover using a system image le. Type your account password then tap Continue. Select Use the latest available system image (recommended), then tap Next. You can also choose Select a system image if your system image is in an external device or DVD.
Installing a Random Access Memory (RAM) module WARNING! Disconnect all the connected peripherals, any telephone or telecommunication lines and power connector (such as external power supply, battery pack, etc.) before removing the compartment cover. IMPORTANT! Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on RAM module upgrades for your Notebook PC.
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Align and insert the RAM module into the RAM module slot. D. Push down the RAM module until it clicks in place module Slide the compartment cover back in place. Reattach and tighten the screws that you removed earlier. Notebook PC E-Manual...
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If you need to remove the installed RAM module from its slot, refer to the illustration below. A. Push out the lock on both sides to eject the RAM module. Pull out the RAM module. module Notebook PC E-Manual...
Replacing the Hard Disk Drive (HDD) WARNING! Disconnect all the connected peripherals, any telephone or telecommunication lines and power connector (such as external power supply, battery pack, etc.) before removing the compartment cover. IMPORTANT! Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on HDD upgrades for your Notebook PC.
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Remove the screws securing the HDD bay to the compartment. D. Pull the HDD bay to the left to disconnect the current HDD from the Notebook PC, then remove the HDD bay from the compartment. HDD bay Turn the HDD bay upside down, as shown in the illustration below, then remove the screws.
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G. Place the new HDD in the HDD bay as illustrated below. Ensure that the port connectors of your HDD are not obstructed by any part of the HDD bay. H. Reattach and tighten the screws that you removed earlier. HDD bay Notebook PC E-Manual...
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Place the HDD bay back in the compartment then push it to the right to connect the new HDD to your Notebook PC. Reattach and tighten the screws that you removed earlier. HDD bay Slide the compartment cover back in place. Reattach and tighten the screws that you removed earlier.
Installing a new battery pack WARNING! Turn o your Notebook PC and disconnect all connected peripherals, any telephone or telecommunication lines and power connector, before removing the battery pack. IMPORTANT! Purchase battery packs from authorized retailers of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. NOTE: The following steps are also applicable for removing and replacing the battery pack of your Notebook PC.
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D. Move the manual battery lock to the unlocked position. Align and insert the new battery pack into the Notebook PC’s battery slot. Move the manual battery lock back to the locked position after inserting the battery pack. Notebook PC E-Manual...
DVD-ROM Drive Information (on selected models) The DVD-ROM drive allows you to view and create your own CDs and DVDs. You can purchase an optional DVD viewer software to view DVD titles. Regional Playback Information Playback of DVD movie titles involves decoding MPEG2 video, digital AC3 audio and decryption of CSS protected content.
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Region De nitions Region 1 Canada, US, US Territories Region 2 Czech, Egypt, Finland, France, Germany, Gulf States, Hungary, Iceland, Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Saudi Arabia, Scotland, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Syria, Turkey, UK, Greece, Former Yugoslav Republics, Slovakia Region 3 Burma, Indonesia, South Korea, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore,...
Blu-ray ROM Drive Information (on selected models) The Blu-ray ROM Drive allows you to view high de nition (HD) videos and other disc le formats such as DVDs and CDs. Region De nitions Region A North, Central and South American countries, and their territories; Taiwan, Hong Kong, Macao, Japan, Korea (South and North), South East Asian countries and their territories.
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 switched telephone network (PSTN).
Network Compatibility Declaration Statement to be made by the manufacturer to the user: “This declaration will indicate the networks with which the equipment is designed to work and any noti ed networks with which the equipment may have inter-working di culties. The manufacturer shall also associate a statement to make it clear where network compatibility is dependent on physical and software switch settings.
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This table shows the countries currently under the CTR21 standard. Country Applied More Testing Austria Belgium Czech Republic Not Applicable Denmark Finland France Germany Greece Hungary Not Applicable Iceland Ireland Italy Still Pending Still Pending Israel Lichtenstein Luxemburg The Netherlands Norway Poland Not Applicable...
This information was copied from CETECOM and is supplied without liability. For updates to this table, you may visit http://www.cetecom. de/technologies/ctr_21.html 1 National requirements will apply only if the equipment may use pulse dialling (manufacturers may state in the user guide that the equipment is only intended to support DTMF signalling, which would make any additional testing super uous).
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• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. • Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. • Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit di erent from that to which the receiver is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
FCC Radio Frequency (RF) Exposure Caution Statement WARNING! Any changes or modi cations not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment. “The manufacture declares that this device is limited to Channels 1 through 11 in the 2.4GHz frequency by speci ed rmware controlled in the USA.
CE Marking CE marking for devices without wireless LAN/Bluetooth The shipped version of this device complies with the requirements of the EEC directives 2004/108/EC “Electromagnetic compatibility” and 2006/95/EC “Low voltage directive”. CE marking for devices with wireless LAN/ Bluetooth This equipment complies with the requirements of Directive 1999/5/ EC of the European Parliament and Commission from 9 March, 1999 governing Radio and Telecommunications Equipment and mutual recognition of conformity.
Wireless Operation Channel for Di erent Domains N. America 2.412-2.462 GHz Ch01 through CH11 Japan 2.412-2.484 GHz Ch01 through Ch14 Europe ETSI 2.412-2.472 GHz Ch01 through Ch13 France Restricted Wireless Frequency Bands Some areas of France have a restricted frequency band. The worst case maximum authorized power indoors are: •...
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Departments in which the use of the 2400–2483.5 MHz band is permitted with an EIRP of less than 100mW indoors and less than 10mW outdoors: 01 Ain 02 Aisne 03 Allier 05 Hautes Alpes 08 Ardennes 09 Ariège 11 Aude 12 Aveyron 16 Charente 24 Dordogne...
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 accordance with the National Electrical Code (NFPA 70).
REACH Complying with the REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorization, and Restriction of Chemicals) regulatory framework, we publish the chemical substances in our products at ASUS REACH website at http://csr.asus.com/english/REACH.htm. Nordic Lithium Cautions (for lithium-ion batteries) CAUTION! Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced.
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VORSICHT! Explosionsgefahr bei unsachgemäßen Austausch der Batterie. Ersatz nur durch denselben oder einem vom Hersteller empfohlenem ähnlichen Typ. Entsorgung gebrauchter Batterien nach Angaben des Herstellers. (German) ADVARSELI! Lithiumbatteri - Eksplosionsfare ved fejlagtig håndtering. Udskiftning må kun ske med batteri af samme fabrikat og type. Levér det brugte batteri tilbage til leverandøren.
Optical Drive Safety Information Laser Safety Information CD-ROM Drive Safety Warning CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT WARNING! To prevent exposure to the optical drive’s laser, do not attempt to disassemble or repair the optical drive by yourself. For your safety, contact a professional technician for assistance. Service warning label WARNING! INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN.
All ASUS products with the ENERGY STAR logo comply with the ENERGY STAR standard, and the power management feature is enabled by default. The monitor and computer are automatically set to sleep after 15 and 30 minutes of user inactivity.
European Union Eco-label This Notebook PC has been awarded the EU Flower label, which means that this product has the following characteristics: Decreased energy consumption during use and stand-by modes. Limited use of toxic heavy metals. Limited use of substances harmful to the environment and health.
ASUS follows the green design concept to design and manufacture our products, and makes sure that each stage of the product life cycle of ASUS product is in line with global environmental regulations. In addition, ASUS disclose the relevant information based on regulation requirements.