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Summarization of Contents
Notices and Compliance
Regulatory Compliance Statements
FCC and international compliance statements regarding radio frequency emissions and product standards.
Battery and Environmental Warnings
Safety warnings related to lithium batteries and environmental compliance like REACH and E-Waste.
International Compliance Statements
Canadian ISED and IC Compliance
Compliance statements for Canadian Innovation, Science and Economic Development (ISED) and ICES-003.
Additional International Compliance
Canadian Communications, VCCI Japan, India E-Waste
Statements covering Canadian Communications, Japan VCCI, and India E-Waste Management Rules.
RF Equipment Notices
Various RF Compliance Statements
Notices covering CE, Wireless Radio Use, FCC Bluetooth, Canadian Bluetooth, Taiwan NCC, Japan RF, and Korean KC.
EU Declaration and Safety Information
EU Declaration, CDRH, Optical Safety
Simplified EU Declaration, CDRH Regulations for laser products, and optical drive safety.
ENERGY STAR and Safety Information
Safety Guidelines and Battery Warnings
Essential safety information for operating the PC, including cleaning and battery handling precautions.
Guide Conventions and Warnings
Hazardous Parts, Symbols, Info Sources
Warnings for hazardous parts, explanation of guide symbols, and where to find more information.
Chapter 1 Getting Started
Welcome and Computer Overview
A welcome message and introduction to understanding the computer's features and components.
D700MA/D700MAES Front Panel
Front Panel Ports and Indicators
Detailed identification and description of all ports and indicators on the front panel.
D500MA/S500MA/D500MAES Front Panel
Front Panel Ports and Indicators
Detailed identification and description of all ports and indicators on the front panel.
Rear Panel Ports
PS/2, DisplayPort, HDMI, USB 2.0, Audio
Description of rear panel ports including PS/2, DisplayPort, HDMI, USB 2.0, and audio connectors.
Rear Panel Ports Continued
Power, Parallel, VGA, LAN, Serial Ports
Details on power connector, optional parallel, VGA, LAN ports, and serial ports.
Expansion Slots and Air Vents
Information on expansion slot brackets and the importance of air vents for cooling.
Setting Up Your Computer
Connecting an External Monitor
Instructions for connecting an external monitor to the computer's display output ports.
Connecting Peripherals Setup
Connecting Keyboard, Mouse, and Power
Steps for connecting USB keyboard, mouse, and the power cord to the computer.
Connecting Multiple External Displays
Setting Up Multiple Displays
Guide on connecting and configuring multiple monitors for extended or duplicated desktop views.
Chapter 2 Connecting Devices
Connecting a USB Storage Device
Instructions for connecting USB storage devices to the computer's front and rear USB ports.
Connecting Audio Devices
2-Channel and 4-Channel Speakers
Visual guides for connecting 2-channel and 4-channel speaker systems.
Connecting Multi-Channel Audio
5.1-Channel and 7.1-Channel Speakers
Visual guides for connecting 5.1-channel and 7.1-channel speaker systems.
Chapter 3 Using Your Computer
Proper Posture Guidelines
Ergonomic advice for maintaining proper posture and preventing strain while using the PC.
Chapter 4 Connecting to the Internet
Wired Internet Connection
Instructions for establishing an internet connection using a wired Ethernet cable.
Chapter 5 ASUS Business Manager
Installing ASUS Business Manager
Step-by-step guide to install the ASUS Business Manager utility from the support DVD.
ASUS Manager System and Update Features
System Information and Updates
Accessing system information and performing driver/BIOS updates through ASUS Manager.
ASUS Manager Security Utilities
PC Cleanup and Secure Delete
Utilizing PC Cleanup for file removal and Secure Delete for permanent data erasure.
Chapter 6 Troubleshooting
Power and Display Issues
Troubleshooting steps for common power-on and display problems.
System Hangs and Wireless Issues
Solutions for system freezes, hangs, and wireless network connection problems.
Troubleshooting Input and USB
Input and USB Detection Issues
Resolving problems with keyboard arrow keys, monitor display, and USB storage detection.
Multiple Monitor Display Issues
Troubleshooting scenarios where only one monitor displays an image when using multiple monitors.
Troubleshooting System and Media
System Restore and HDTV Issues
Steps for system restore, fixing HDTV picture distortion, and speaker sound issues.
Audio and DVD Drive Issues
Resolving no audio output, DVD read errors, and unresponsive DVD drive eject buttons.
Troubleshooting Hardware Connectivity
Power and Display Troubleshooting
Specific troubleshooting steps for power problems and display output issues.
Troubleshooting Network and Audio
LAN and Audio Troubleshooting
Solutions for LAN internet access problems and audio output issues.
Troubleshooting System Performance
System Speed and Stability Issues
Addressing slow system performance and system hangs or freezes.
Troubleshooting CPU Noise
CPU Noise and Temperature Issues
Resolving noisy CPU fans and addressing high system temperatures.
Windows 10 User Interface Overview
Start Menu and Taskbar Basics
Introduction to the Windows 10 Start menu, taskbar, and pinning applications.
Windows 10 Taskbar and Task View
Taskbar Features and Task View
Managing the taskbar, unpinning apps, and using the Task View feature.
Windows 10 Snap Feature
Using Snap for Multitasking
Instructions on using the Snap feature with mouse and keyboard for multitasking.
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