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E20323
First Edition / August 2022
E-Manual

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  • Page 1 E20323 First Edition / August 2022 E-Manual...
  • Page 2 Warranty Statement, up to the listed contract price of each product. ASUS will only be responsible for or indemnify you for loss, damages or claims based in contract, tort or infringement under this Warranty Statement.
  • Page 3 Top View ..........................16 Bottom View ........................20 Right View.......................... 22 Left View..........................25 ASUS Pen (on selected models)................. 28 Chapter 2: Using your Chromebook Getting started ......................30 Charge your Chromebook ................... 30 Gestures for the touch screen panel and touchpad ........34 Using touch screen panel gestures ................
  • Page 4 Tips and FAQs Useful tips for your Chromebook .................46 Hardware FAQs ......................47 Software FAQs ......................49 Appendices Internal Modem Compliancy ..................52 Overview ..........................52 Network Compatibility Declaration ................. 53 Non-Voice Equipment ....................53 Coating Notice ......................... 55 Federal Communications Commission Interference Statement ....56 FCC Radio Frequency (RF) Exposure Caution Statement .........
  • Page 5 EU RoHS..........................65 Japan JIS-C-0950 Material Declarations ..............65 India RoHS ......................... 65 Vietnam RoHS ........................66 ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services ................66 Rechargeable Battery Recycling Service in North America......66 Ecodesign Directive ....................... 66 ENERGY STAR Qualified Product ................67 EPEAT Registered Products ..................
  • Page 6 Chromebook E-Manual...
  • Page 7 About this manual This manual provides information about the hardware and software features of your Chromebook, organized through the following chapters: Chapter 1: Hardware Setup This chapter details the hardware components of your Chromebook. Chapter 2: Using your Chromebook This chapter shows you how to use the different parts of your Chromebook.
  • Page 8 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.
  • Page 9 Safety precautions Using your Chromebook This Chromebook should only be used in environments with ambient temperatures between 5°C (41°F) and 35°C (95°F). Refer to the rating label on the bottom of your Chromebook and ensure that your power adapter complies with this rating. Your Chromebook can get warm to hot while in use or while charging the battery pack.
  • Page 10 Caring for your Chromebook Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack (if applicable) before cleaning your Chromebook. Use a clean cellulose sponge or chamois cloth dampened with warm water or a solution with low concentration of nonabrasive detergent. Remove any extra moisture from your Chromebook using a dry cloth.
  • Page 11 Proper disposal Do not throw your Chromebook 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.
  • Page 12 Battery safety information Battery protection • Frequently charging a battery under high voltage may shorten the battery life. To protect the battery, once the battery is fully charged, the system may stop charging when the battery power is between 90% and 100%. NOTE: The initiate battery power charging capacity is usually set between 90% and 99%.
  • Page 13 50% every three months to avoid over-discharging and prevent damage to the battery. Or you may enable the long-term storage mode for your Chromebook in a few steps: https://www.asus.com/support/FAQ/1044476. • Do not leave your battery in damp environments. Exposure to damp environments may increase the battery over-discharging rate.
  • Page 14 Chromebook E-Manual...
  • Page 15 Chapter 1: Hardware Setup Chromebook E-Manual...
  • Page 16 Getting to know your Chromebook Top View NOTE: The keyboard’s layout may vary per region or country. The top view may also vary in appearance depending on the Chromebook model. Chromebook E-Manual...
  • Page 17 Array microphones The array microphones feature echo canceling, noise suppression, and beam forming functions for better voice recognition and audio recording. Camera indicator The camera indicator lights up when the built-in camera is in use. Camera The built-in camera allows you to take pictures or record videos using your Chromebook.
  • Page 18 360º-adjustable touch screen panel Your Chromebook’s touch screen panel can be adjusted all the way into a 360º angle. This feature allows you to quickly turn your device from a laptop into a touch-enabled tablet PC. This high-definition touch screen panel provides excellent viewing features for photos, videos, and other multimedia files on your Chromebook.
  • Page 19 Keyboard The keyboard provides full-sized QWERTY keys with a comfortable travel depth for typing. It also enables you to use the function keys and controls other multimedia functions. NOTE: The keyboard layout differs by model or territory. Touchpad The touchpad allows the use of multi-gestures to navigate onscreen, providing an intuitive user experience.
  • Page 20 Chromebook. The battery pack cannot be disassembled. • Purchase components from authorized retailers to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. Consult an ASUS service center or authorized retailers for product service or assistance on proper disassembly or assembly of the product.
  • Page 21 Air vents The air vents allow cool air to enter and warm air to exit the Chromebook. WARNING! Ensure that paper, books, clothing, cables, or other objects do not block any of the air vents or else overheating may occur. Audio speakers The built-in audio speakers allow you to hear audio straight from your Chromebook.
  • Page 22 Right View 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 White The Chromebook is plugged to a power source and the battery power is between 95% and 100%.
  • Page 23 Power button Press the power button to turn your Chromebook on or off. You can also use the power button to put your Chromebook to sleep or hibernate mode and wake it up from sleep or hibernate mode. In the event that your Chromebook becomes unresponsive, press and hold the power button for at least four (4) seconds until your Chromebook shuts down.
  • Page 24 • To prevent any damage, use only power sources rated 15V/3A to charge your Chromebook with the USB Power Delivery combo port. For more information, consult an ASUS service center for assistance. Kensington® security slot The Kensington® security slot allows you to secure your Chromebook using Kensington®...
  • Page 25 Left View Stylus storage (on selected models) This slot stores the stylus pen. Chromebook E-Manual...
  • Page 26 It may take longer to fully charge your Chromebook through a low-voltage power source. • To prevent any damage, use only power sources rated 15V/3A to charge your Chromebook with the USB Power Delivery combo port. For more information, consult an ASUS service center for assistance. Chromebook E-Manual...
  • Page 27 HDMI output port This port allows you to connect your Chromebook to another HDMI-compatible device for file sharing or extending your display monitor. Headphone/Headset jack This port allows you to connect amplified speakers or headphones. You can also use this port to connect your headset. NOTE: This port does not support three-conductor 3.5 mm microphones.
  • Page 28 ASUS Pen (on selected models) Chromebook E-Manual...
  • Page 29 Chapter 2: Using your Chromebook Chromebook E-Manual...
  • Page 30 Getting started Charge your Chromebook Connect the DC power connector into your Chromebook’s power (DC) input port. Plug the AC power adapter into a 100V~240V power source. Charge the Chromebook for 3 hours before using it in battery mode for the first time. IMPORTANT! Carefully plug in and pull out the USB connector horizontally to avoid damage to the USB port.
  • Page 31 IMPORTANT! Power adapter information: • Input voltage: 100-240Vac • Input frequency: 50-60Hz • Rating output current: 3A (45W) • Rating output voltage: 15V Chromebook E-Manual...
  • Page 32 Chromebook from the power socket. WARNING! Read the following precautions for your Chromebook’s battery: • Only ASUS-authorized technicians should remove the battery inside the device (for non-removable battery only). • The battery used in this device may present a risk of fire or chemical burn if removed or disassembled.
  • Page 33 Lift to open the display panel or press the power button to turn on your Chromebook NOTE: Before turning on your Chromebook for the first time, ensure the DC power adapter is connected and the Two-color battery charge indicator lights up. Chromebook E-Manual...
  • Page 34 Gestures for the touch screen panel and touchpad Gestures allow you to launch programs and access the settings of your Chromebook. Refer to the following illustrations when using hand gestures on your touch screen panel and touchpad. NOTE: • The following screenshots are for reference only. The touch screen panel’s appearance may vary depending on model.
  • Page 35 Tap and hold Slide to the right or left Tap and hold an item until a menu Slide to the right or left to go appears (if available), and you may backward or forward through tap to select an action from the your web browsing history.
  • Page 36 Using the touchpad Moving the pointer You can tap anywhere on the touchpad to activate its pointer, then slide your finger on the touchpad to move the pointer onscreen. Slide horizontally Slide vertically Slide diagonally Chromebook E-Manual...
  • Page 37 One-finger gestures Tap/Double-tap • Tap an app to select it. • Double-tap an app to launch it. • Double-tap on an active screen to minimize or maximize it on your display panel. Drag and drop Tap on an active screen then slide the same finger without lifting it off the touchpad.
  • Page 38 Two-finger gestures Tap two fingers on the touchpad to simulate the right-click function. Two-finger scroll (up/down) Two-finger scroll (left/right) Slide two fingers to scroll up or Slide two fingers to scroll left or down. right. Chromebook E-Manual...
  • Page 39 Drag and drop Select an item then press and hold the touchpad. Using your other finger, slide on the touchpad to drag the item, lift your finger off the button to drop the item. Chromebook E-Manual...
  • Page 40 Three-finger gestures Swipe left/Swipe right If you opened multiple tabs on your web browser, swipe three fingers left or right to switch between these tabs. Swipe up Swipe up to see an overview of all the screens currently opened on Chromebook.
  • Page 41 Using the keyboard The following shortcut keys on your Chromebook’s keyboard can be used to launch programs and functions while using your Chromebook. Goes back to the previous page Reloads your current web page Activates full-screen mode for the currently opened screen Switches to the next window Takes a screenshot...
  • Page 42 Rotating the display panel Your Chromebook’s display panel is adjustable up to 360 degrees. You may adjust the display panel as shown below. NOTE: The illustrations are for reference only. 360 degrees adjustable Laptop mode Chromebook E-Manual...
  • Page 43 Stand mode Tent mode Tablet mode NOTE: Rotating the screen to Stand, Tent and Tablet mode will disable the keyboard and touchpad. Chromebook E-Manual...
  • Page 44 Turning your Chromebook off You can turn off your Chromebook by doing either of the following procedures: Using Chromebook Launch the status area. Click/Tap Using the power button on your Chromebook You can also use this option to turn off your Chromebook in case it becomes unresponsive.
  • Page 45 Tips and FAQs Chromebook E-Manual...
  • Page 46 Useful tips for your Chromebook To help you maximize the use of your Chromebook, maintain its system performance, and ensure all your data are kept secured, here are some useful tips that you can follow: • Use an anti-virus software to protect your data and keep this updated too.
  • Page 47 I turn on the Chromebook. What should I do? Although these dots normally appear onscreen, they will not affect your system. If the incident continues and subsequently affects system performance, consult an authorized ASUS service center. My display panel has an uneven color and brightness. How...
  • Page 48 Chromebook. • If the problem still exists, contact your local ASUS service center for assistance. When I play audio and video files, why can’t I hear any sound from my Chromebook’s audio speakers?
  • Page 49 Software FAQs What software works on a Chromebook? Chromebooks use apps from the Google Play Store and on the web. There are apps to be productive, get creative, enjoy movies and shows, play games and more. How do I get more apps? You can get more apps from the Google Play Store or the web.
  • Page 50 Why does my Chromebook need my Google Account information? You’ll use your Google Account to sign in to your Chromebook. It is the same account you use for Google services such as Gmail and Drive. Your Chromebook uses your account information to automatically sign you into apps and services.
  • Page 51 Appendices Chromebook E-Manual...
  • Page 52 Internal Modem Compliancy The Chromebook 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). However due to differences between the individual PSTNs provided in different countries, the approval does not, of itself, give an unconditional assurance of successful operation on every PSTN network termination point.
  • Page 53 Network Compatibility Declaration Statement to be made by the manufacturer to the Notified Body and the vendor: “This declaration will indicate the networks with which the equipment is designed to work and any notified networks with which the equipment may have inter- working difficulties.
  • Page 54 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...
  • Page 55 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 superfluous).
  • Page 56 Federal Communications Commission Interference Statement This device complies with FCC Rules Part 15. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: • This device may not cause harmful interference. • This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rules.
  • Page 57 FCC Radio Frequency (RF) Exposure Caution Statement WARNING! Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment. This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment.
  • Page 58 Compliance Statement of Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED) This device complies with Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada license exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.
  • Page 59 Radio Frequency (RF) Exposure Information The radiated output power of the Wireless Device is below the Industry Canada (IC) radio frequency exposure limits. The Wireless Device should be used in such a manner such that the potential for human contact during normal operation is minimized.
  • Page 60 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).
  • Page 61 Power Safety Requirement Products with electrical current ratings up to 6A and weighing more than 3Kg must use approved power cords greater than or equal to: H05VV-F, 3G, 0.75mm H05VV-F, 2G, 0.75mm TV Notices Note to CATV System Installer—Cable distribution system should be grounded (earthed) in accordance with ANSI/NFPA 70, the National Electrical Code (NEC), in particular Section 820.93, Grounding of Outer Conductive Shield of a Coaxial Cable –...
  • Page 62 Nordic Lithium Cautions (for lithium-ion batteries) CAUTION! Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer’s instructions. (English) ATTENZIONE! Rischio di esplosione della batteria se sostituita in modo errato. Sostituire la batteria con un una di tipo uguale o equivalente consigliata dalla fabbrica.
  • Page 63 CTR 21 Approval (for Chromebook with built-in Modem) Danish Dutch English Finnish French Chromebook E-Manual...
  • Page 64 German Greek Italian Portuguese Spanish Swedish Chromebook E-Manual...
  • Page 65 Environmental Regulation 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.
  • Page 66 ASUS products sold in Vietnam, on or after September 23, 2011, meet the requirements of the Vietnam Circular 30/2011/TT-BCT. Các sản phẩm ASUS bán tại Việt Nam, vào ngày 23 tháng 9 năm2011 trở về sau, đều phải đáp ứng các yêu cầu của Thông tư 30/2011/TT-BCT của Việt Nam.
  • Page 67 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 is automatically set to sleep within 10 minutes of user inactivity; the computer is automatically set to sleep within 30 minutes of user inactivity.
  • Page 68 Regional notice for Singapore This ASUS product complies with IMDA Standards. Complies with IMDA Standards DB103778 Notices for removable batteries • Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type. • The battery and its component must be recycled or disposed of properly.
  • Page 69 Directive 2014/53/EU. Full text of EU declaration of conformity is available at https://www.asus.com/support/. The WiFi operating in the band 5150-5350 MHz shall be restricted to indoor use for countries listed in the table below:...
  • Page 70 The Radio Equipment Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/1206). Full text of UKCA declaration of conformity is available at https://www.asus.com/support/. The WiFi operating in the band 5150-5350 MHz shall be restricted to indoor use...

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