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- Page 1 NOVA LITE PX24 User Manual...
- Page 2 ASUSTeK COMPUTER, INC. (“ASUS”). Products and corporate names mentioned in this manual may or may not be registered trademarks or copyrights of their respective companies, and are used for identification purposes only.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Configuring audio output ..............22 Connecting to analog speakers ..........23 Connecting to digital speakers ...........24 Using your NOVA PX24 Configuring wireless connection ............25 Configuring audio output settings ..........27 Analog output ...................27 Digital output ..................28 Using ASUS Easy Update ..............31 ASUS NOVA LITE PX24... - Page 4 Using Windows Media Center ............32 Starting Windows Media Center ..........32 TV + Movies ..................32 Music .....................33 Pictures + Videos ................34 Using CyberLink PowerDVD ..............35 Recovering your system Using the recovery DVD ...............36 Crashfree BIOS ...................37 Using the hidden partition ..............38 ASUS NOVA LITE PX24...
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Page 5: Notices
The use of shielded cables for connection of the monitor to the graphics card is required to assure compliance with FCC regulations. Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment. ASUS NOVA LITE PX24... -
Page 6: Canadian Department Of Communications Statement
Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation, and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited. ASUS NOVA LITE PX24... -
Page 7: Safety Information
Safety information Your ASUS NOVA PX24 is designed and tested to meet the latest standards of safety for information technology equipment. However, to ensure your safety, it is important that you read the following safety instructions. Setting up your system •... - Page 8 This 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. Check local regulations for disposal of electronic products. ASUS NOVA LITE PX24...
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Page 9: Notes For This Manual
WARNING: Vital information that you MUST follow to prevent injury to yourself. IMPORTANT: Instructions that you MUST follow to complete a task. TIP: Tips and useful information that help you complete a task. NOTE: Additional information for special situations. ASUS NOVA LITE PX24... -
Page 10: Welcome
Welcome Congratulations on your purchase of the ASUS NOVA LITE PX24. The following illustration displays the package contents of your new PX24. If any of the below items is damaged or missing, contact your retailer. Package contents NOVA LITE PX24... -
Page 11: Knowing Your Nova Px24
The power switch allows powering ON and OFF the system. Infrared port The infrared (IrDA) communication port allows convenient wireless data communication with infrared- equipped devices or computer. This allows easy wireless synchronization with PDAs or mobile phones and even wireless printing to printers. ASUS NOVA LITE PX24... -
Page 12: Rear View
HDMI port The HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) port supports a Full-HD device such as an LCD TV or monitor to allow viewing on a larger external display. ASUS NOVA LITE PX24... - Page 13 Using this jack automatically disables the built-in speakers. Microphone jack The microphone jack is designed to connect the microphone used for video conferencing, voice narrations, or simple audio recordings. ASUS NOVA LITE PX24...
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Page 14: Using The Media Center Remote
Use the remote to launch the Media Center program to watch TV, record TV programs, play video recordings or other media files such as music and movies. Refer to the next page to familiarize yourself with the functions of the remote control buttons. ASUS NOVA LITE PX24... - Page 15 Numeric buttons: Press to enter a channel number. Recorded TV: Press to display a list of your recorded TV programs.* EPG (Electronic Program Guide): Press to display the electronic program guide screen.* Volume up/down: Press to increase/decrease the volume. ASUS NOVA LITE PX24...
- Page 16 Previous track: Press to go back to the previous track. Rewind: Press to rewind a media file. Record: Press to start recording TV.* *The system does not come with a built-in TV tuner card. To use the TV function, purchase an external TV box. ASUS NOVA LITE PX24...
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Page 17: Positioning Your Nova Px24
Use the support stand if you want to stack up your PX24. Stacking up the system without the support stand will hamper the ventilation and damage the system. Insulating paint is applied to the top cover of the system to prevent electrostatic discharge. ASUS NOVA LITE PX24... -
Page 18: Using The Optical Drive
Place the disc to the slot-in optical drive with the label side facing up. Slide the disc into the drive. Ejecting an optical disc While the system power is on, press the eject button. Remove the disc from the opening. ASUS NOVA LITE PX24... -
Page 19: Setting Up Your Nova Px24
) and the other end to the DVI port on the system rear panel ( If your display comes with a D-Sub port, use the DVI to D-Sub adapter in the package when connecting the display. ASUS NOVA LITE PX24... -
Page 20: Connecting To Usb Devices
Connecting to a network device Connect one end of a network cable to the LAN port on the system rear panel and the other end to a hub or switch. Network hub or switch Network cable with RJ-45 connectors ASUS NOVA LITE PX24... -
Page 21: Turning On The System
Turning on the system Connect the supplied AC adapter to the DC IN jack on the system rear panel, and then touch the power switch on the front panel to turn on the system. ASUS NOVA LITE PX24... -
Page 22: Configuring Audio Output
A subwoofer provides enhanced bass sounds. “.1” indicates a subwoofer. For instance, 5.1-channel refers to a six-speaker mode and uses two front speakers (left-right), two rear (surround) speakers (left-right), a center speaker, and a subwoofer. ASUS NOVA LITE PX24... -
Page 23: Connecting To Analog Speakers
For a 5.1-channel speaker system Audio jack Description FRONT connects to the FRONT jack on your S/PDIF subwoofer. FRONT SURROUND connects to the REAR jack on your S/PDIF subwoofer. SURROUND CENTER/BASS connects to the SUB/CENTER jack on your subwoofer. CENTER/BASS ASUS NOVA LITE PX24... -
Page 24: Connecting To Digital Speakers
S/PDIF adapter from the S/PDIF OUT jack on the system rear panel to your amplifier. Use the supplied mini jack to S/PDIF adapter to connect to your amplifier. Subwoofer Front speakers Rear speakers Center speaker Amplifier S/PDIF FRONT ASUS NOVA LITE PX24... -
Page 25: Using Your Nova Px24
Right-click the network icon and select Connect to a network. Select the wireless network you want to connect to from the list and click Connect. Select Show Wireless if there are different types of network connections in your area. ASUS NOVA LITE PX24... - Page 26 Enter the network security key if necessary. This screen will not appear if no security key is needed. After connection was established, you will see Connected. ASUS NOVA LITE PX24...
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Page 27: Configuring Audio Output Settings
Under the Playback window, select Speakers and click Set Default. Click Configure and the Speaker Setup window pops Select the speaker system you have and click Next. You may click Test to test each of your speakers. ASUS NOVA LITE PX24... -
Page 28: Digital Output
Check the boxes if you use full-range speakers, and then click Next. Click Finish to exit the speaker setup. Digital output From the Windows® notification area, right- click the volume icon and then select Playback Devices. ASUS NOVA LITE PX24... - Page 29 Click the tabs on the top to configure related settings. General You can customize the device name and icon, view the controller/jack information, and configure the device usage. Support Formats You can select the encoded format and the sample rates. ASUS NOVA LITE PX24...
- Page 30 You can enable or mute the Realtek digital output level. Enhancements You can apply special sound effects for the your current listening configuration. Advanced You can select the sample rate and bit depth from the drop-down menu. ASUS NOVA LITE PX24...
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Page 31: Using Asus Easy Update
Using ASUS Easy Update ASUS Easy Update is a software tool that automatically detects and downloads the latest BIOS, drivers, and applications for your PX24. From the Windows® notification area, right-click the ASUS Easy Update icon. Select Schedule to set how often you want to update your system. -
Page 32: Using Windows Media Center
Use the Channel up/down or the numeric keys to select the program you wish to record. Press the Record button on the remote to start recording. Playing TV recordings Press the Recorded TV button to display a list of recorded TV programs. ASUS NOVA LITE PX24... -
Page 33: Music
The CD is copied and saved as music files to the hard disk drive under music library. Playing Music From the Media Center main menu, select Music > music library to display your music files. Select music to play by albums, genres, artists, etc. ASUS NOVA LITE PX24... -
Page 34: Pictures + Videos
You can also select Play slide show on the sidebar. Watching videos From the Media Center main menu, select Pictures + Videos > video library to display your videos. Highlight a video and press the Play button to start playing ASUS NOVA LITE PX24... -
Page 35: Using Cyberlink Powerdvd
We recommend that you connect to a display through the HDMI port to enjoy optimum visual performance. ASUS NOVA LITE PX24... -
Page 36: Recovering Your System
(“DVDROM: XXX”) as the boot device. Press <Enter> and then press any key to continue. The ASUS Recovery System window appears. Select where to install a new system (min. 20GB space is required). Options are: Recover Windows to a partition... -
Page 37: Crashfree Bios
Visit the ASUS website www.asus.com for any updates. Crashfree BIOS ASUS Crashfree BIOS allows you to restore the original BIOS data from the support DVD in case the BIOS update fails or the BIOS codes and data are corrupted. Change the boot priority and boot from your support DVD to restore your BIOS. -
Page 38: Using The Hidden Partition
DO NOT delete the partition named “RECOVERY.” The recovery partition is created at the factory and cannot be restored by the user if deleted. Take your system to an authorized ASUS service center if you have problems with the recovery process.