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.
“The manufacture declares that this device is limited to Channels 1 through 11 in the
2.4GHz frequency by specified firmware controlled in the USA.”
This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an 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.
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
2
or H05VV-F, 2G, 0.75mm
2
.
REACH
Complying with the REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorization, and Restriction of
Chemicals) regulatory framework, we publish the chemical substances in our products at ASUS
REACH website at http://csr.asus.com/english/REACH.htm.
Prevention of Hearing Loss
To prevent possible hearing damage, do not listen at high volume levels for long
periods.
Coating Notice
IMPORTANT! To provide electrical insulation and maintain electrical safety, a coating is applied
to insulate the device except on the areas where the I/O ports are located.
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 information in different
regions.
UL Safety Notices
• DO NOT use the Notebook PC near water, for example, near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen
sink or laundry tub, in a wet basement or near a swimming pool.
• DO NOT use the Notebook PC during an electrical storm. There may be a remote risk of
electric shock from lightning.
• DO NOT use the Notebook PC in the vicinity of a gas leak.
• Do not dispose the Notebook PC battery pack in a fire, as they may explode. Check with local
codes for possible special disposal instructions to reduce the risk of injury to persons due to
fire or explosion.
• Do not use power adapters or batteries from other devices to reduce the risk of injury to
persons due to fire or explosion. Use only UL certified power adapters or batteries supplied
by the manufacturer or authorized retailers.
Global Environmental Regulation Compliance and
Declaration
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.
Please refer to http://csr.asus.com/english/Compliance.htm for information disclosure
based on regulation requirements ASUS is complied with:
Japan JIS-C-0950 Material
Declarations, EU REACH SVHC, Korea RoHS, Swiss Energy Laws
Optical Drive Safety Information
Laser Safety Information
WARNING! To prevent exposure to the optical drive’s laser, do not attempt to
disassemble or repair the optical drive by yourself. For your safety, contact a
professional technician for assistance.
CD-ROM Drive Safety Warning
CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT
Copyright Information
You acknowledge that all rights of this Manual remain with ASUS. Any and all rights, including without
limitation, in the Manual or website, are and shall remain the exclusive property of ASUS and/or its
licensors. Nothing in this Manual intends to transfer any such rights, or to vest any such rights to you.
ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL “AS IS” WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. SPECIFICATIONS AND
INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL ARE FURNISHED FOR INFORMATIONAL USE ONLY, AND
ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE, AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A
COMMITMENT BY ASUS.
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 instance, regardless of the basis on which you are entitled to
claim damages from ASUS, ASUS is liable for no more than damages for bodily injury (including death)
and damage to real property and tangible personal property; or any other actual and direct damages
resulted from omission or failure of performing legal duties under this 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.
This limit also applies to ASUS’ suppliers and its reseller. It is the maximum for which ASUS, its suppliers,
and your reseller are collectively responsible.
UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES IS ASUS LIABLE FOR ANY OF THE FOLLOWING: (1) THIRD-PARTY CLAIMS
AGAINST YOU FOR DAMAGES; (2) LOSS OF, OR DAMAGE TO, YOUR RECORDS OR DATA; OR (3) SPECIAL,
INCIDENTAL, OR INDIRECT DAMAGES OR FOR ANY ECONOMIC CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING
LOST PROFITS OR SAVINGS), EVEN IF ASUS, ITS SUPPLIERS OR YOUR RESELLER IS INFORMED OF THEIR
POSSIBILITY.
Service and Support
Visit our multi-language web site at http://support.asus.com
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E-Manual version
Download the complete English manual version from:
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EC Declaration of Conformity
We, the undersigned,
Manufacturer:
ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC.
Address, City:
4F, No. 150, LI-TE Rd., PEITOU, TAIPEI 112, TAIWAN
Country:
TAIWAN
Authorized representative in Europe:
ASUS COMPUTER GmbH
Address, City:
HARKORT STR. 21-23, 40880 RATINGEN
Country:
GERMANY
declare the following apparatus:
Product name :
Notebook P.C.
Model name :
X453M, A453M, D453M, R413M, F453M, X403M
conform with the essential requirements of the following directives:
2004/108/EC-EMC Directive
EN 55022:2010+AC:2011
EN 61000-3-2:2006+A2:2009
EN 55013:2001+A1:2003+A2:2006
EN 55024:2010
EN 61000-3-3:2008
EN 55020:2007+A11:2011
1999/5/EC-R &TTE Directive
EN 300 328 V1.7.1(2006-10)
EN 300 440-1 V1.6.1(2010-08)
EN 300 440-2 V1.4.1(2010-08)
EN 301 511 V9.0.2(2003-03)
EN 301 908-1 V5.2.1(2011-05)
EN 301 908-2 V5.2.1(2011-07)
EN 301 893 V1.6.1(2011-11)
EN 302 544-2 V1.1.1(2009-01)
EN 302 623 V1.1.1(2009-01)
EN 50360:2001
EN 62479:2010
EN 50385:2002
EN 62311:2008
EN 301 489-1 V1.9.2(2011-09)
EN 301 489-3 V1.4.1(2002-08)
EN 301 489-4 V1.4.1(2009-05)
EN 301 489-7 V1.3.1(2005-11)
EN 301 489-9 V1.4.1(2007-11)
EN 301 489-17 V2.2.1(2012-09)
EN 301 489-24 V1.5.1(2010-09)
EN 302 326-2 V1.2.2(2007-06)
EN 302 326-3 V1.3.1(2007-09)
EN 301 357-2 V1.4.1(2008-11)
EN 302 291-1 V1.1.1(2005-07)
EN 302 291-2 V1.1.1(2005-07)
2006/95/EC-LVD Directive
EN 60950-1 / A12:2011
EN 60065:2002 / A12:2011
2009/125/EC-ErP Directive
Regulation (EC) No. 1275/2008
Regulation (EC) No. 642/2009
Regulation (EC) No. 278/2009
Regulation (EC) No. 617/2013
2011/65/EU-RoHS Directive
Ver. 130816
CE marking
Declaration Date: 27/02/2014
Year to begin affixing CE marking: 2014
Position :
CEO
Name :
Jerry Shen
Signature :
__________
(EC conformity marking)
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