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Summarization of Contents
Copyright and Legal Information
Limitation of Liability
Details ASUS's liability and limitations for damages.
Service and Support
Information on how to get help and support.
Chapter 1: Hardware Setup
Getting to Know Your Notebook PC
Introduces the physical components of the notebook.
Top View Components
Details the components visible from the top.
Bottom View Components
Details the components visible from the bottom.
Right Side Ports
Details the components visible from the right side.
Left Side Ports
Details the components visible from the left side.
Chapter 2: Using Your Notebook PC
Getting Started
Initial steps to begin using the notebook.
Charging the Notebook PC
Instructions on how to charge the notebook battery.
Opening the Display Panel
Instructions on opening the display panel.
Power Button Operation
Instructions on turning the notebook on/off.
Using the Touchpad
Guide to using the touchpad gestures.
Keyboard Functions
Information on using the keyboard functions.
Special Function Keys
Explains the special function keys.
Windows 10 Keyboard Keys
Explains special Windows keys.
Chapter 3: Working with Windows® 10
Initial Windows 10 Setup
Guide to initial Windows 10 setup.
Navigating the Start Menu
Overview and launching of the Windows Start menu.
Managing Windows Apps
How to launch, customize, and close apps.
App Customization
Moving, resizing, pinning, and unpinning apps.
Windows Task View and Snap
Switching apps and arranging windows side-by-side.
Action Center and Shortcuts
Notifications, quick actions, and keyboard shortcuts.
Wireless Network Connectivity
How to connect to Wi-Fi and Bluetooth.
Powering Down and Sleep Modes
Procedures for shutting down and sleeping the PC.
Chapter 4: Power-On Self-Test (POST)
Understanding POST Diagnostics
Diagnostic tests performed at startup.
Accessing BIOS via POST
How to access BIOS during POST.
BIOS Configuration
Explanation and settings for BIOS.
Boot Settings
How to set boot priorities.
Security Settings
Setting up administrator and user passwords.
Interface Security
Locking/unlocking interface and USB ports.
HDD Password Setup
Setting HDD password.
System Recovery Options
Options for restoring the system.
Performing System Recovery
Steps to perform system recovery.
Tips and FAQs
Useful Notebook PC Tips
Recommendations for maximizing PC use and security.
Hardware Troubleshooting FAQs
Common questions about hardware issues.
Software Troubleshooting FAQs
Common questions about software issues.
Appendices
Drive Information
Details about DVD-ROM and Blu-ray drives.
Regulatory Compliance
Information on FCC, CE, IC, and R&TTE directives.
Safety Notices
Important safety warnings and cautions.
Battery Cautions
Safety cautions for lithium-ion batteries.
Optical Drive Safety
Safety information for optical drives and laser products.
Environmental Compliance
Information on ENERGY STAR, REACH, and recycling.
Battery Handling Notices
General notices about removable batteries.
About This Manual
Chapter 1: Hardware Setup Overview
Details hardware components.
Chapter 2: Using Your Notebook PC Overview
How to use notebook parts.
Chapter 3: Windows 10 Usage Overview
Overview of Windows 10.
Chapter 4: POST and BIOS Overview
How to use POST.
Tips and FAQs Summary
Recommended tips and FAQs.
Appendices Content
Notices and safety statements.
Manual Conventions
Icon Explanations
Explanation of icons used in the manual.
Typography Conventions
Explanation of text formatting conventions.
Safety Precautions
Notebook PC Usage Safety
Safety guidelines for operating the notebook.
Chapter 1: Hardware Setup
Getting to Know Your Notebook PC
Introduces the physical components of the notebook.
Top View Components
Details the components visible from the top.
Bottom View Components
Details the components visible from the bottom.
Right Side Ports
Details the components visible from the right side.
Left Side Ports
Details the components visible from the left side.
Getting to Know Your Notebook PC
Top View Overview
Details components visible from the top of the notebook.
Top View Components
Sensors and Input Devices
Ambient light sensor, camera, and microphone.
Display and Indicators
Display panel and system indicators.
Top View Components
Keyboard and Indicators
Keyboard layout, Caps Lock indicator, power indicator.
Touchpad and Power Button
Touchpad functionality and power button operation.
Bottom View Components
Built-in Audio Speakers
Built-in speakers for audio output.
Right Side Ports and Indicators
Power Status Indicator
Indicator for power status and sleep mode.
Battery Charge Indicator
LED showing battery charge status.
Right Side Ports and Indicators
Headphone Audio Jack
Port for connecting speakers or headphones.
Micro HDMI Connection Port
Port for micro HDMI connection.
USB 3.0 Port with Charger+
High-speed USB port with charging capability.
DC Power Input Port
Port for connecting the power adapter.
Left Side Ports
USB 3.0 Data Port
High-speed USB port.
Memory Card Reader Functionality
Reader for SD/SDXC cards.
Chapter 2: Using Your Notebook PC
Getting Started Guide
Initial steps to begin using the notebook.
Getting Started Guide
Charging Your Notebook PC
Instructions on how to charge the notebook battery.
Getting Started Guide
Opening the Display Panel
Instructions on opening the display panel.
Power Button Operation
Instructions on turning the notebook on/off.
Using the Touchpad
Moving the Pointer
How to move the pointer using the touchpad.
Pointer Sliding Techniques
Techniques for pointer movement on touchpad.
Using the Touchpad
One-Finger Touchpad Gestures
Gestures using a single finger.
Tap and Drag-and-Drop Gestures
Using taps and drag-and-drop for actions.
Using the Touchpad
Basic Click Actions
Performing left-click and right-click actions.
Two-Finger Touchpad Gestures
Gestures using two fingers.
Two-Finger Scrolling
Scrolling content vertically and horizontally.
Using the Touchpad
Zooming Gestures
Pinching and spreading fingers to zoom.
Touchpad Drag and Drop
Moving items using drag and drop.
Using the Keyboard
Function Key Operations
Explains the special function keys and their uses.
Using the Keyboard
Windows 10 Special Keys
Explains special Windows keys and their functions.
Chapter 3: Working with Windows® 10
Initial Windows 10 Setup
Guide to initial Windows 10 setup.
Windows Start Menu Overview
Launching the Start Menu
How to open the Start menu.
Opening Programs from Start Menu
How to launch apps from the Start menu.
Working with Windows Apps
Launching Windows Apps
How to launch apps from the Start menu.
Customizing Windows Apps
How to customize apps.
Moving Apps
How to move applications.
Working with Windows Apps
Resizing Apps
How to resize app tiles.
Unpinning Apps
How to remove apps from the Start menu.
Working with Windows Apps
Pinning Apps to Taskbar
How to pin apps to the taskbar.
Pinning Apps to Start Menu
How to add apps to the Start menu.
Windows Task View
Launching Task View
How to open the Task view.
Windows Snap Feature
Snap Hotspots Explained
Areas to snap apps into place.
Windows Snap Feature
Using the Snap Feature
Step-by-step guide to using Snap.
Windows Action Center
Launching the Action Center
How to open the Action Center.
Wireless Network Connectivity
Connecting to Wi-Fi Networks
Connecting to a Wi-Fi network.
Airplane Mode Operations
Turning Airplane Mode On
Steps to enable Airplane mode.
Turning Airplane Mode Off
Steps to disable Airplane mode.
Chapter 4: Power-On Self-Test (POST)
Understanding POST Diagnostics
Diagnostic tests performed at startup.
Accessing BIOS During POST
How to access BIOS during POST.
BIOS Configuration
Explanation and settings for BIOS.
Boot Order Configuration
How to set boot priorities.
Password and Security Settings
Setting up administrator and user passwords.
Interface and USB Security
Locking/unlocking interface and USB ports.
Hard Disk Drive Password
Setting HDD password.
System Recovery Procedures
Options for restoring the system.
Executing System Recovery
Steps to perform system recovery.
BIOS Introduction
Accessing the BIOS Setup
Steps to enter the BIOS setup.
BIOS Introduction
BIOS Settings: Boot Configuration
How to set boot priorities.
BIOS Settings: Security Configuration
Setting up administrator and user passwords.
BIOS Settings: Password Management
Setting BIOS Passwords
Steps to set BIOS passwords.
Clearing BIOS Passwords
Steps to clear BIOS passwords.
Recovering Your System
Executing System Recovery
Steps to perform system recovery.
Hardware Troubleshooting FAQs
Screen Dot Issues
Troubleshooting for screen dots.
Display Brightness and Color Issues
Fixing uneven display color/brightness.
Maximizing Battery Life
Tips for extending battery life.
Hardware Troubleshooting FAQs
Battery Indicator Not Lighting Up
Troubleshooting battery indicator issues.
Touchpad Not Functioning
Troubleshooting touchpad problems.
Audio Output Issues
Troubleshooting audio output issues.
Power Adapter and Battery Problems
Actions for lost adapter or non-working battery.
Hardware Troubleshooting FAQs
Cursor Movement and Keystroke Issues
Cursor movement and incorrect keystrokes.
Keyboard Number Input Fix
Fixing keyboard num lock issue.
Software Troubleshooting FAQs
Blank Screen on Startup
Troubleshooting blank screen on startup.
Remove Media Restart Prompt
Message about removing media.
Slow Boot and System Lag
Troubleshooting slow boot and system lag.
Software Troubleshooting FAQs
Notebook PC Not Booting Up
Troubleshooting PC not booting.
Wake-from-Sleep Issues
Troubleshooting wake-from-sleep issues.
Drive Information
DVD-ROM Regional Playback
Information on DVD regional playback restrictions.
Drive Information
DVD Region Definitions
Defines DVD playback regions.
Drive Information
Blu-ray Region Definitions
Defines Blu-ray playback regions.
Regulatory Information
CTR 21 Overview
General information about CTR 21.
Network Compatibility Statement
Statement on network compatibility.
Non-Voice Equipment Details
Information on non-voice equipment.
Regulatory Information
CTR21 Standard Countries
Countries under the CTR21 standard.
Regulatory Information
FCC Interference Statement
FCC statement on interference.
Regulatory Information
R&TTE Directive Conformity
Conformity statement for R&TTE directive.
Regulatory Information
FCC RF Exposure Caution
FCC RF exposure caution.
RF Exposure Information (SAR)
Specific Absorption Rate information.
Regulatory Information
CE Marking Information
Information on CE marking.
Regulatory Information
IC Radiation Exposure Statement
IC RF exposure statement for Canada.
Regulatory Information
Canadian RF Exposure Declaration (French)
Canadian RF exposure statement in French.
Regulatory Information
General RF Exposure Information
General RF exposure information.
Regulatory Information
Wireless Channel Domains
RF channels for different regions.
French RF Band Restrictions
RF band restrictions in France.
Safety Notices
Power Cord Safety
Requirements for power cords.
TV Installation Notices
Notices for CATV system installers.
REACH Chemical Compliance
Information on REACH compliance.
Macrovision Copyright Notice
Notice regarding copyright protection technology.
Hearing Loss Prevention
Advice on preventing hearing damage.
Optical Drive Safety
Laser Safety Information
Safety related to laser products.
CDRH Regulations for Lasers
US regulations for laser products.
Device Coating Notice
Information on electrical insulation coating.
Environmental Compliance
ENERGY STAR Compliance
Information on ENERGY STAR compliance.
Global Environmental Regulations
Environmental compliance information.
Environmental Compliance
Recycling and Takeback Services
Information on recycling and takeback programs.
Battery Recycling Service (North America)
Battery recycling service details.
California Chemical Notice
California specific chemical notice.
Singapore Compliance Notice
Singapore specific compliance notice.
Environmental Compliance
India E-waste Compliance
India specific e-waste compliance.
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