Asus CG6190 User Manual

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  • Page 1 ASUS CG Series Gaming PC 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.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Using the Gaming Headset (optional) ........24 Introducing the utilities ........25 ASUS AI Manager ................25 ASUS Express Gate (For some models only) ......29 ASUS Game Gate ................35 Recovering your system ........39 Using the recovery DVD ..............39 Using ASUS Recovery ..............
  • Page 4: Notices

    This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus set out in the Radio Interference Regulations of the Canadian Department of Com- munications. This class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. ASUS CG Series...
  • Page 5 Use of this copyright protection tech- nology 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 CG Series...
  • Page 6: Safety Information

    Safety information Your ASUS CG Series is designed and tested to meet the lat- est 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 7: 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 CG Series...
  • Page 8: Welcome

    Welcome Congratulations on your purchase of the ASUS CG Series. The package contents of your new system are listed below but may vary with models. ASUS reserves the right to replace components or accessories to provide optimum serviceability. Contact your retailer if any item is damaged or missing.
  • Page 9: Knowing Your System

    Knowing your system Front / Rear panel features Front (Close) Pull to open the front door Front (Open) Liquid cooler tanks (optional) ASUS CG Series...
  • Page 10 Connect to USB devices such as a USB 2.0 ports mouse, keyboard, or camera. Headphone Plug a stereo or headphones into jack this jack. Microphone Plug a microphone into this jack. jack (Continued on the next page) 10 ASUS CG Series...
  • Page 11 VGA port S-Video port Push the power switch ASUS Dual Power power on/off the power supply. *The gray areas contain front/rear panel ports.These ports The gray areas contain front/rear panel ports. These ports and their locations may vary, depending on the model of your system.
  • Page 12: Setting Up Your System

    S-Video cable Connecting multiple displays Depending on the number of graphics cards you have installed, you can connect up to six monitors to your system. To connect multiple monitors, follow the steps for connecting to a display. 12 ASUS CG Series...
  • Page 13: Connecting Devices

    The system features the fingerprint sensor technol- ogy, which protects your computer from unauthorized access. Power on your display device to use the ASUS gaming PC. ASUS CG Series...
  • Page 14: Using Your System

    You can place media in one or more of the card slots and use each media independently. Place only one memory card in a slot at one time. Each card slot has its own driver letter and icon which are displayed on the My Computer screen. 14 ASUS CG Series...
  • Page 15: Configuring Audio Setup

    Configuring audio setup ASUS CG Series comes with six audio jacks on the rear panel that support up to 7.1 channel audio configurations. Speaker configurations You may set up your system with the following speaker configurations: Audio jack Speaker layout...
  • Page 16: Configuring Audio Output Settings

    If you want to set up a recording device, select Recording Devices in Step 1 and do what resembles Step 2 and 3. • If you use an HDMI display with S/PDIF audio output, set Realtek Digital Output as the default in Step 2. 16 ASUS CG Series...
  • Page 17: Using The Gaming Mouse (Optional)

    Using the Gaming Mouse (optional) The ASUS®-Logitech® G9 Laser Mouse is a full-speed, USB device which features an onboard memory with five profiles, weight tuning system, interchangable grips, MicroGear™ Precision Scroll Wheel technology, and Custom-Color LED display. G9 Laser Mouse Features Front view No.
  • Page 18: Setup And Installation

    Grip and Precision Grip. You can change the grip based on your needs. To change the grip Press the release button on the back of the mouse to remove the grip. Install the replacement grip to your G9 mouse. 18 ASUS CG Series...
  • Page 19 To switch between the two scrolling modes Simply push the wheel mode switch button on the bottom of your mouse. Your scroll wheel also has a programmable middle button, as well as a programmable tilt wheel for extra button functionality. ASUS CG Series...
  • Page 20: Using The Gaming Mouse Pad (Optional)

    Using the Gaming Mouse Pad (optional) The ASUS dual-sided gaming mouse pad is suitable for gaming or normal use. The rough side helps an optical mouse perform better, while the smooth side is more suitable for a laser mouse. The mouse cord clip also reduces cable tangles, keeping your desk in order.
  • Page 21: Using The Gaming Keyboard (Optional)

    Using the Gaming Keyboard (optional) The ASUS gaming keyboard is specially designed for playing games on the gaming PC. The rotatable Game-Wheel makes game playing more comfortable, and the hotkeys on the top of the keyboard allow instant control of every movement while in games.
  • Page 22 A frequently used shortcut key Spacebar while playing games. Connects to USB devices, such as USB 2.0 ports USB flash disks. Headphone- Connects to your headphone set. out jack Microphone- Connects to a microphone. in jack 22 ASUS CG Series...
  • Page 23 Connecting to the system Connect the two USB cables, headphone cable, and microphone cable of the ASUS gaming keyboard to the system. We strongly suggest that both the USB cables are connected to the system for sufficient power supply. Headphone...
  • Page 24: Using The Gaming Headset (Optional)

    Using the Gaming Headset (optional) The ASUS gaming headset is suitable for long gaming sessions. Gaming headset features No. Item Volume regulator with built-in 3.5mm mini jack Dynamic microphone, for attaching directly on the screen, or on the shirt. Open type headphones...
  • Page 25: Introducing The Utilities

    Introducing the utilities ASUS AI Manager ASUS AI Manager is a utility which gives you quick and easy ac- cess to frequently-used applications. Installing AI Manager To install AI Manager on your computer: Place the support DVD in the optical drive. If Autorun is en- abled, the Drivers installation wizard appears.
  • Page 26: Ai Manager Quick Bar

    AI Manager quick bar The AI Manager quick bar saves the desktop space and allows you to launch the ASUS utilities or display system information easily. Click any of the Main, My Favorites, Support or Information tab to display the menu’s contents.
  • Page 27 CPU temperatures, CPU fan speed, and the voltage output. You can adjust the values as you need. Click the Temperature, Voltage, or Fan Speed tab, then select an item to enable and change the value by dragging the bar. ASUS CG Series...
  • Page 28 Right click on the application icon to launch, delete, or rename the selected application. You can also double click to launch the selected application. Support Click any links on the Support window to go to the ASUS web- site, technical support website, download support website, or contact information. Information...
  • Page 29: Asus Express Gate (For Some Models Only)

    ASUS Express Gate (For some models only) ASUS Express Gate is an instant-on environment that gives you quick access to web and Skype. Within a few seconds of power- ing on your computer, you will be at the Express Gate menu where you can start the web browser, Skype, or other Express Gate applications.
  • Page 30: Network Configuration

    This is also useful in the rare case where settings might become corrupted. The first-time Wizard will run again when you enter the Express Gate SSD environment after clearing its settings. 30 ASUS CG Series...
  • Page 31 USB drive. If a USB device is detected, the icon contains a green arrow. ASUS Express Gate supports file uploading from SATA HDDs, ODDs and USB drive and downloading to USB drives only. Shows network status; click to configure network.
  • Page 32 (Ctrl-Space by default). Click to change LaunchBar options (auto-hide, docking position, etc). Click to show the “ASUS Utility” panel. Click to show “About Express Gate SSD” . Click to open Express Gate SSD Help. Click to bring up power options window to boot to OS, restart or power down.
  • Page 33 SATA ports and external SATA ports are NOT supported. Using ASUS Drive Xpert Without drivers or BIOS setups, the ASUS exclusive Drive Xpert is ideal for anyone who needs to secure data on their hard drives or enhance hard drive performances without the hassles of compli- cated configurations.
  • Page 34 Enter BIOS setup by pressing DEL key after powering on or by clicking on the BIOS setup icon on Express Gate’s first screen. Express Gate configuration options are under Tools configuration menu page. Express Gate [Enabled] 34 ASUS CG Series...
  • Page 35: Asus Game Gate

    Installing Game Gate Place the support DVD to the optical drive. Double click the ASUS Game Gate icon to install the driver. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the installa- tion.
  • Page 36 Right click the Game Gate icon in the system tray, and select Enroll fingerprint. Verify the register finger- print previously. 2. To delete a fingerprint record, click on an enrolled fingertip, and then press Delete. Press Yes to con- firm. 36 ASUS CG Series...
  • Page 37 File / folder encryption To encrypt a file or folder: Right click on the file or folder you want to encrypt and select Encrypt files with fingerprint. The file icon changes to ASUS CG Series...
  • Page 38 Microsoft Office files, and graphic files. Uninstalling Game Gate Click Start > Settings > Control Panel > Uninstall a program. Select the ASUS Game Gate program, and then click Unin- stall. Restart the system to compete the uninstallation. 38 ASUS CG Series...
  • Page 39: Recovering Your System

    After the system reboots, Windows® Vista™ begins system configurations. Follow the on-screen instructions to com- plete the process, and then restart the computer. This recovery DVD is for ASUS CG Series only. DO NOT use it on other computers. Visit the ASUS website www.asus.com for any updates.
  • Page 40: Using Asus Recovery

    Using ASUS Recovery Turn on your system and the ASUS logo appears. Press F9 to enter the System Recovery. The message “Windows is loading files” is displayed. Wait until the Recovery CD/DVD window appears. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the recovery process.
  • Page 41: Troubleshooting

    • Ensure that you use a disc compatible with the optical drive. • Check if you inserted the disc properly or if there is any scratch on the disc. • Find out if the disc is write-protected. ASUS CG Series...
  • Page 42: Warranty Policy

    Original packaging provides a better protection for your desktop during transportation. If the product is not packaged in its original box, ASUS will not be liable for any damages occurred during transit and we re- serve the right to charge the cost of new packaging required in return.
  • Page 43 ASUS will recover the originally configured operation sys- tem bundled with the product if the Hard Drive is replaced. ASUS will not be liable to restore or transfer the user’s data, programs from the original Hard Disk Software Support Your ASUS desktop PC is supplied with pre-installed soft- ware.
  • Page 44 You will be required to provide proof of purchase before warranty service can be performed. • Make sure you are in front of your ASUS desktop PC and have your desktop PC turned on (if it’s feasible) when you call. •...
  • Page 45 ASUStek service center to return to you. repair. Returning a desktop PC to ASUS Service Center during the warranty period does not automatically mean that it will be repaired free of charge. On receiving your product, ASUS Service Center reserves the right to check the validity and your request for warranty service.
  • Page 46 Model Name Serial Number Warranty Period Dealer’s Name Dealer’s Address/Stamp Dealer’s Tel. Purchase Date (DD/MM/YYYY) 46 ASUS CG Series...

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