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  • Page 1 Desktop PC G35CG User Guide...
  • Page 2 Product warranty or service will not be extended if: (1) the product is repaired, modified or altered, unless such repair, modification of alteration is authorized in writing by ASUS; or (2) the serial number of the product is defaced or missing.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Chapter 4 Connecting to the Internet Wired connection ...........................35 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting ..........................39 Appendix Using Windows ® Starting for the first time ......................47 Using the Windows 10 UI ......................48 ® Keyboard shortcuts ........................52 ASUS contact information ASUS contact information ......................54...

  • Page 4: Notices

    Notices ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services ASUS recycling and takeback programs come from our commitment to the highest standards for protecting our environment. We believe in providing solutions for you to be able to responsibly recycle our products, batteries, other components, as well as the packaging materials. Please go to http://csr.asus.com/english/Takeback.htm for the detailed recycling information in different regions.
  • Page 5 Avertissement relatif aux batteries Lithium ATTENTION ! Danger d’explosion si la batterie n’est pas correctement remplacée. Remplacer uniquement avec une batterie de type semblable ou équivalent, recommandée par le fabricant. Jeter les batteries usagées conformément aux instructions du fabricant. Compliance Statement of Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED) This device complies with Innovation, Science, and Economic Development Canada licence exempt RSS standard(s).
  • Page 6 Déclaration du Département Canadien des Communications Cet appareil numérique ne dépasse pas les limites de classe B en terme d’émissions de nuisances sonores, par radio, par des appareils numériques, et ce conformément aux régulations d’interférence par radio établies par le département canadien des communications. Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à...
  • Page 7 RF Equipment Notices CE: European Community Compliance Statement The equipment complies with the RF Exposure Requirement 1999/519/EC, Council Recommendation of 12 July 1999 on the limitation of exposure of the general public to electromagnetic fields (0–300 GHz). Wireless Radio Use This device is restricted to indoor use when operating in the 5.15 to 5.25 GHz frequency band.
  • Page 8 The Wi-Fi operating in the band 5150-5350MHz shall be restricted to indoor use for countries listed in the table below: Regional notice for Singapore Complies with This ASUS product complies with IMDA Standards. IMDA Standards DB103778 Optical Drive Safety Information...

  • Page 9: Safety Information

    Coating Notice IMPORTANT! To provide electrical insulation and maintain electrical safety, a coating is applied to insulate the device except on the areas where the I/O ports are located. Safety information Disconnect the AC power and peripherals before cleaning. Wipe the Desktop PC using a clean cellulose sponge or chamois cloth dampened with solution of nonabrasive detergent and a few drops of warm water then remove any extra moisture with a dry cloth.

  • Page 10: Conventions Used In This Guide

    Where to find more information Refer to the following sources for additional information and for product and software updates. ASUS website The ASUS website provides updated information on ASUS hardware and software products. Refer to the ASUS website www.asus.com. ASUS Local Technical Support Visit ASUS website at https://www.asus.com/support/contact for the contact information of...

  • Page 11: Package Contents

    Package contents Desktop PC Keyboard x1 (optional) Mouse x1 (optional) G35CG Power cord x1 Installation Guide x1 Warranty Card x1 • If any of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your retailer. • The illustrated items above are for reference only. Actual product specifications may vary with...

  • Page 13: Chapter 1 Getting Started

    All these values are encapsulated in a stunningly futuristic and stylish system casing. Read the ASUS Warranty Card before setting up your ASUS Desktop PC. Getting to know your computer Illustrations are for reference only. The ports, their locations and the chassis color vary with different models.
  • Page 14 Front & Top Chapter 1: Getting started...
  • Page 15 The output voltage of the USB 3.2 gen1 Type-C® ports is 5V, 0.9A. Microphone port. This port connects to a microphone. Headphone port. This port connects to a headphone or speaker. Supported by ASUS Audio Wizard. Headset hanger. Press to open the headset hanger (with maximum load up to 1kg) and hang your headset here.

  • Page 16: Installing A Swappable Solid State Drive (Ssd)

    Installing a swappable Solid State Drive (SSD) To install a swappable SSD Open the SSD compartment cover. Push the swappable SSD gently into the SSD bay. Select a program from the AutoPlay window to access your files. You can only use the 7mm SSD in this module. Chapter 1: Getting started...
  • Page 17 The output voltage of the USB 3.2 gen2 Type-C® port is 5V, 3A. USB 3.2 gen2x2 Type-C® port. The Universal Serial Bus 3.2 gen2x2 (USB 3.2 gen2x2) Type-C® port connects to USB 3.2 gen2x2 Type-C® devices. The output voltage of the USB 3.2 gen2x2 Type-C® port is 5V, 3A. ASUS Desktop PC...
  • Page 18 Expansion slot brackets. Remove the expansion slot bracket when installing an expansion card. ASUS Graphics Cards (on selected models only). The display output ports on these optional ASUS Graphics Cards may vary with different models. Wi-Fi ports. Connect the ASUS Wi-Fi antenna connectors to these ports.
  • Page 19 USB 2.0 port. The Universal Serial Bus 2.0 (USB 2.0) port connects to USB 2.0 devices such as a mouse, printer, scanner, camera, PDA, and others. USB port with BIOS FlashBack function. Insert a USB storage device to this USB port to run BIOS FlashBack ASUS Desktop PC...
  • Page 20 Rear (Axial Fan model) DisplayPort. This port is for a DisplayPort-compatible device. DisplayPort HDMI Intel® Core™ i9-11900KF Not supported Not supported Intel® Core™ i7-11700KF Not Supported Not Supported HDMI port. This port is for a High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI ) connector, and is HDCP compliant allowing playback of HD DVD, Blu-ray, and other protected content.
  • Page 21 RATING: • 115Vac/230Vac, 9A/4.5A, 50/60Hz. Power switch. Switch to turn ON/OFF the power supply to your computer. ASUS Graphics Cards (on selected models only). The display output ports on these optional ASUS Graphics Cards may vary with different models. Wi-Fi ports. Connect the ASUS Wi-Fi antenna connectors to these ports.
  • Page 22 Air vents. These vents allow air ventilation. DO NOT block the air vents on the chassis. Always provide proper ventilation for your computer. USB 3.2 gen2 ports. The Universal Serial Bus 3.2 gen2 (USB 3.2 gen2) ports connect to USB 3.2 gen2 devices such as a mouse, printer, scanner, camera, PDA, and others.

  • Page 23: Setting Up Your Computer

    Connecting an external monitor Using the ASUS Graphics Card (on selected models only) Connect your monitor to the display output port on the discrete ASUS Graphics Card. To connect an external monitor using the ASUS Graphics Card: Connect a monitor to a display output port on the ASUS Graphics Card.
  • Page 24 Plug the monitor to a power source. • If your computer comes with an ASUS Graphics Card, the graphics card is set as the primary display device in the BIOS. Hence, connect your monitor to a display output port on the graphics card.
  • Page 25 Connect one end of the power cord to the power connector on the rear panel of your computer and the other end to a power source. For safety purposes, ONLY connect the power cord to a grounded electrical outlet. ASUS Desktop PC...

  • Page 26: Turning Your Computer On

    Turning your computer ON This section describes how to turn on your computer after setting up your computer. Turning your computer ON To turn your computer ON: Turn your monitor ON. Press the power button on your computer. Power button Wait until the operating system loads automatically.

  • Page 27: Chapter 2 Connecting Devices To Your Computer

    This desktop PC provides USB 3.2 gen2x2, USB 3.2 gen2, USB 3.2 gen1 and USB 2.0 ports on the front and rear panels. The USB ports allow you to connect USB devices such as storage devices. To connect a USB storage device: • Insert the USB storage device to your computer. Rear panel Top panel ASUS Desktop PC...

  • Page 28: Connecting Microphone And Speakers

    Connecting microphone and speakers This desktop PC comes with microphone ports and speaker ports on both the front and rear panels. The audio I/O ports located on the rear panel allow you to connect 2-channel, 4-channel, 5.1-channel, and 7.1-channel stereo speakers. Connecting Headphone and Mic Connecting headset and microphone Connecting 2-channel Speakers...
  • Page 29 Connecting 4-channel Speakers Connecting 5.1-channel Speakers Connecting 7.1-channel Speakers ASUS Desktop PC...

  • Page 30: Connecting Multiple External Displays

    Connecting multiple external displays Your desktop PC may come with DisplayPort, VGA, HDMI , or DVI ports and allows you to connect multiple external displays. Setting up multiple displays When using multiple monitors, you are allowed to set display modes. You can use the additional monitor as a duplicate of your main display, or as an extension to enlarge your Windows desktop.

  • Page 31: Connecting An Hdtv

    • You need an HDMI cable to connect the HDTV and the computer. The HDMI cable is purchased separately. • To get the best display performance, ensure that your HDMI cable is less than 15 meters. ASUS Desktop PC...
  • Page 32 Chapter 2: Connecting devices to your computer...

  • Page 33: Chapter 3 Using Your Computer

    • Use your Desktop PC in a comfortably-lit area, and keep it away from sources of glare such as windows and straight sunlight. • Take regular mini-breaks from using your Desktop PC. ASUS Desktop PC...
  • Page 34 Chapter 3: Using your computer...

  • Page 35: Chapter 4 Connecting To The Internet

    Configure the necessary Internet connection settings. • Contact your network administrator for details or assistance in setting up your Internet connection. • For more details, refer to the sections Configuring a dynamic IP/PPPoE network connection or Configuring a static IP network connection. ASUS Desktop PC...
  • Page 36 Connecting via a local area network (LAN) To connect via a LAN: Connect one end of an RJ-45 cable to the LAN (RJ-45) port on the rear panel of your computer and the other end to your LAN. RJ-45 cable Turn on your computer.
  • Page 37 Right-click on your LAN and select Properties. Click Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/ IPv4) and click Properties. Click Obtain an IP address automatically and click OK. Continue to the next steps if you are using PPPoE connection. ASUS Desktop PC...
  • Page 38 Return to the Network and Sharing Center and then click Set up a new connection or network. Select Connect to the Internet and click Next. Select Broadband (PPPoE) and click Next. Follow the next onscreen instructions to complete the setup. Configuring a static IP network connection To configure a static IP network connection: Repeat steps 1 to 4 of the previous section.

  • Page 39: Chapter 5 Troubleshooting

    If the keyboard is not responding, press and hold the Power button on your chassis until the computer shuts down. Then press the Power button to turn it on. I cannot connect to a wireless network using the ASUS WLAN Card (on selected models only)? •...
  • Page 40 The arrow keys on the number key pad are not working. Check if the Number Lock LED is off. When the Number Lock LED is on, the keys on the number key pad are used to input numbers only. Press the Number Lock key to turn the LED off if you want to use the arrow keys on the number key pad.
  • Page 41 Check if the disc is centered in the tray, especially for the discs with non-standard size or shape. • Check if the disc is scratched or damaged. The DVD drive eject button is not responding. From the Start menu, click File Explorer. Right-click , then click Eject from the menu ASUS Desktop PC...
  • Page 42 • Ensure that the power cord is properly Your computer’s power cord connected. is not properly connected. • Use other compatible power cord. PSU (Power supply unit) Contact the ASUS Service Center about problems installing another PSU on your computer. Display Problem Possible Cause Action •...
  • Page 43 Ensure the LAN LED is on. If not, try LAN cable problems another LAN cable. If it still does not work, contact the ASUS service center. Your computer is not Ensure that your computer is properly Cannot access the properly connected to a connected to a router or hub.
  • Page 44 • Remove the extra memory modules Memory module problems The system often that you have installed, then try again. hangs or freezes. • Contact the ASUS Service Center for assistance. There is not enough Move your computer to an area with air ventilation for your better air flow.
  • Page 45 • Contact the ASUS Service Center for assistance. If the problem still persists, refer to your Desktop PC’s warranty card and contact the ASUS Service Center. Visit the ASUS Support site at https://www.asus.com/support for the service center information.
  • Page 46 Chapter 5: Troubleshooting...

  • Page 47: Starting For The First Time

    Follow the onscreen instructions to configure the following basic items: • Personalize • Get online • Settings • Your account Wait until Windows® 10 finishes installing the apps and system settings. After the installation, the Windows® 10 desktop appears. ASUS Desktop PC...

  • Page 48: Using The Windows 10 Ui

    Using the Windows 10 UI ® The Windows 10 User Interface (UI) includes the favorite Start menu and the tiled-formatted Start ® screen. It includes the following features you can use while working on your Desktop PC. Click your account name to change the Click to expand the Start screen picture, sign out of your account, or lock your Desktop PC...
  • Page 49 You can move apps from the Start screen simply through dragging and dropping the app to your preferred location. Unpinning apps from the Start screen To unpin an app from the Start screen, right-click on the app to activate its settings bar then click Unpin from Start. ASUS Desktop PC...
  • Page 50 Taskbar Windows® 10 comes with the standard taskbar, which keeps all your currently running apps or items in the background. Unpinning apps from the taskbar From the Start screen or taskbar, right-click the app you want to unpin. Click Unpin from Start or Unpin this program from taskbar to remove the app from the Start screen or taskbar.
  • Page 51 Snap another app to your preferred location on the screen. Using your keyboard a) Launch an app, press and the arrow keys to select the direction where you want to snap the app in place. b) Snap another app using and the arrow keys. ASUS Desktop PC...

  • Page 52: Keyboard Shortcuts

    Keyboard shortcuts Using your keyboard, you can also use the following shortcuts to help you launch apps and navigate Windows ® Switches between the Start screen and the last running app Launches the desktop + <D> Launches File Explorer + <E> Activates the File search function + <F>...
  • Page 53 From the Start menu, click Settings > Update & security > Recovery. Scroll down to view the Remove everything and reinstall Windows option. Under this option, click Get started. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the reinstallation and reset process. ASUS Desktop PC...

  • Page 54: Asus Contact Information

    +1-510-739-3777 +1-510-608-4555 Web site https://www.asus.com/us/ Technical Support Support fax +1-812-284-0883 Telephone +1-812-282-2787 Online support https://qr.asus.com/techserv ASUS COMPUTER GmbH (Germany and Austria) Address Harkortstrasse 21-23, 40880 Ratingen, Germany Web site https://www.asus.com/de Online contact https://www.asus.com/support/Product/ContactUs/Services/ questionform/?lang=de-de Technical Support Telephone (DE) +49-2102-5789557 Telephone (AT)

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