Asus R508C, User Manual

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Page 2: ...MMITMENT BY ASUS ASUS ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY FOR ANY ERRORS OR INACCURACIES THAT MAY APPEAR IN THIS MANUAL INCLUDING THE PRODUCTS AND SOFTWARE DESCRIBED IN IT Copyright 2012 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC All Rights Reserved LIMITATION OF LIABILITY Circumstances may arise where because of a default on ASUS part or other liability you are entitled to recover damages from ASUS In each such ins...

Page 3: ...F Exposure Caution Statement 17 Declaration of Conformity 17 CE Mark Warning 18 IC Radiation Exposure Statement for Canada 18 Wireless Operation Channel for Different Domains 19 France Restricted Wireless Frequency Bands 19 UL Safety Notices 21 Power Safety Requirement 22 REACH 22 Nordic Lithium Cautions for lithium ion batteries 22 ENERGY STAR complied product 23 European Union Eco label 24 Preve...

Page 4: ...l information that must be followed to complete a task NOTE This message contains additional information and tips that can help complete tasks WARNING This message contains important information that must be followed to keep you safe while performing certain tasks and prevent damage to your Notebook PC s data and components E Manual version To know more about your Notebook PC s software features a...

Page 5: ...his rating Do not use damaged power cords accessories and other peripherals with your Notebook PC Incorrect installation of battery may cause explosion and damage your Notebook PC While powered on ensure that you do not carry or cover your Notebook PC with any materials that can reduce air circulation You can send your Notebook PC through airport x ray machines used on items placed on conveyor bel...

Page 6: ...your Notebook PC near liquids rain or moisture Do not use strong solvents such as thinners benzene or other chemicals on or near your Notebook PC Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack if applicable before cleaning your Notebook PC Use a clean cellulose sponge or chamois cloth dampened with a solution of nonabrasive detergent and a few drops of warm water Remove any extra moisture fro...

Page 7: ...roper 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 Check local regulations for disposal of electronic products e7597_S400_500_User_Manual indd 7 9 11 12 10 16 28 AM ...

Page 8: ...etting to know your Notebook PC Top View NOTE The keyboard s layout may vary per region or country The top view may also vary in appearance depending on the Notebook PC model e7597_S400_500_User_Manual indd 8 9 11 12 10 16 29 AM ...

Page 9: ...for photos videos and other multimedia files on your Notebook PC Power button Press the power button to turn your Notebook PC on or off You can also use the power button to put your Notebook PC to sleep or hibernate mode and wake it up from sleep or hibernate mode In the event that your Notebook PC becomes unresponsive press and hold the power button for about four 4 seconds until your Notebook PC...

Page 10: ...use of multi gestures to navigate onscreen providing an intuitive user experience It also simulates the functions of a regular mouse Status indicators The status indicators help identify the current hardware status of your Notebook PC Power Indicator The power indicator lights up when the Notebook PC is turned on and blinks slowly when the Notebook PC is in sleep mode Two color battery charge indi...

Page 11: ...ed models This indicator lights up to indicate that your Notebook PC s Bluetooth function or wireless LAN is enabled Number lock indicator This indicator lights up when the number lock function is activated Using number lock allows some of the keyboard letters to function as numbers for easier numeric data input Capital lock indicator on selected models This indicator lights up when the capital lo...

Page 12: ...your Notebook PC to an external display LAN port Insert the network cable into this port to connect to a local area network LAN Power DC input port Insert the bundled power adapter into this port to charge the battery pack and supply power to your Notebook PC WARNING The adapter may become warm to hot while in use Do not cover the adapter and keep it away from your body while it is connected to a ...

Page 13: ...ch as keyboards pointing devices flash disk drives external HDDs speakers cameras and printers Headphone output microphone input combo jack port This port allows you to connect your Notebook PC to amplified speakers or headphones You can also use this port to connect your Notebook PC to an external microphone Memory card reader This Notebook PC has a single built in memory card reader slot that su...

Page 14: ...abel on your Notebook PC and ensure that it matches the input output rating information on your power adapter Some Notebook PC models may have multiple rating output currents based on the available SKU When using your Notebook PC on power adapter mode the socket outlet must be near to the unit and easily accessible Power adapter information Input voltage 100 240Vac Input frequency 50 60Hz Rating o...

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Page 16: ... classBdigitaldevice pursuanttoPart15oftheFederalCommunications Commission FCC rules Theselimitsaredesignedtoprovidereasonable protectionagainstharmfulinterferenceinaresidentialinstallation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may causeharmfulinterferencetoradiocommunications However thereis noguarant...

Page 17: ...uncontrolled environment To maintain compliance with FCC RF exposure compliance requirements please avoid direct contact to the transmitting antenna during transmitting End users must follow the specific operating instructions for satisfying RF exposure compliance Declaration of Conformity R TTE directive 1999 5 EC The following items were completed and are considered relevant and sufficient Essen...

Page 18: ...imits set forth for an uncontrolled environment To maintain compliance with IC RF exposure compliance requirements please avoid direct contact to the transmitting antenna during transmitting End users must follow the specific operating instructions for satisfying RF exposure compliance Operation is subject to the following two conditions This device may not cause interference and This device must ...

Page 19: ...es between 2446 5 MHz and 2483 5 MHz NOTE Channels 10 through 13 inclusive operate in the band 2446 6 MHz to 2483 5 MHz There are few possibilities for outdoor use On private property or on the private property of public persons use is subject to a preliminary authorization procedure by the Ministry of Defense with maximum authorized power of 100mW in the 2446 5 2483 5 MHz band Use outdoors on pub...

Page 20: ...arente 24 Dordogne 25 Doubs 26 Drôme 32 Gers 36 Indre 37 Indre et Loire 41 Loir et Cher 45 Loiret 50 Manche 55 Meuse 58 Nièvre 59 Nord 60 Oise 61 Orne 63 Puy du Dôme 64 PyrénéesAtlantique 66 Pyrénées Orientales 67 Bas Rhin 68 Haut Rhin 70 Haute Saône 71 Saône et Loire 75 Paris 82 Tarn et Garonne 84 Vaucluse 88 Vosges 89 Yonne 90 Territoire de Belfort 94 Val de Marne Departments in which the use of...

Page 21: ... from lightning DO NOT use the Notebook PC in the vicinity of a gas leak Required for UL 1642 covering primary nonrechargeable and secondary rechargeable lithium batteries for use as power sources in products These batteries contain metallic lithium or a lithium alloy or a lithium ion and may consist of a single electrochemical cell or two or more cells connected in series parallel or both that co...

Page 22: ... errato Sostituire la batteria con un una di tipo uguale o equivalente consigliata dalla fabbrica Non disperdere le batterie nell ambiente Italian VORSICHT Explosionsgefahr bei unsachgemäßen Austausch der Batterie Ersatz nur durch denselben oder einem vom Hersteller empfohlenem ähnlichenTyp Entsorgung gebrauchter Batterien nach Angaben des Herstellers German ADVARSELI Lithiumbatteri Eksplosionsfar...

Page 23: ...AR complied product ENERGY STAR is a joint program of the U S Environmental Protection Agency and the U S Department of Energy helping us all save money and protect the environment through energy efficient products and practices 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 and computer are automa...

Page 24: ...ural resources by encouraging recycling 5 Designed for easy upgrades and longer lifetime through providing compatible spare parts such as batteries power supplies the keyboard the memory and if available the CD drive or DVD drive 6 Reduced solid waste through takeback policy For more information on the EU Flower label please visit the European Union Eco label website at http www ecolabel eu Preven...

Page 25: ...ss Energy Laws 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 detailed recycling informat...

Page 26: ...eshooting options using the function keys of your Notebook PC BIOS The Basic Input and Output System BIOS stores system hardware settings that are needed for system startup in the Notebook PC The default BIOS settings apply to most conditions of your Notebook PC NOTE For more details refer to the BIOS section in the E Manual Troubleshoot Bypressing duringPOST youcanaccessWindows 8troubleshoot opti...

Page 27: ... select System Image Recovery 5 Choose an account you would like to recover using a system image file 6 Type your account password then tap Continue 7 Select Use the latest available system image recommended then tap Next You can also choose Select a system image if your system image is in an external device or DVD 8 Follow the succeeding steps to complete the system image recovery procedure NOTE ...

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