Asus X8AAB, User Manual

Page 1: ...Notebook PC User Manual March 2009 E4564 ...

Page 2: ... selected models 13 Declarations and Safety Statements 15 Federal Communications Commission Statement 15 FCC Radio Frequency RF Exposure Caution Statement 16 Declaration of Conformity R TTE directive 1999 5 EC 16 CE Mark Warning 17 IC Radiation Exposure Statement for Canada 17 Wireless Operation Channel for Different Domains 18 France Restricted Wireless Frequency Bands 18 UL Safety Notices 20 Pow...

Page 3: ... a gas leak DO NOT expose to strong magnetic or electrical fields DO NOT expose to or use near liquids rain or moisture DO NOT use the modem during electrical storms DO NOT press or touch the display panel Do not place together with small items that may scratch or enter the Notebook PC DO NOT place on uneven or unstable work surfaces Seek servicing if the casing has been damaged DO NOT place or dr...

Page 4: ...cates that the battery should not be placed in municipal waste SAFE TEMP This Notebook PC should only be used in environments with ambient temperatures between 10 C 50 F and 35 C 95 F INPUT RATING Refer to the rating label on the bottom of the Notebook PC and be sure that your power adapter complies with the rating Incorrect installation of battery may cause explosion and damage the Notebook PC DO...

Page 5: ...Notebook PC User Manual Preparing your Notebook PC These are only quick instructions for using your Notebook PC Installing the Battery Pack Connecting the Power Adapter 1 2 3 110V 220V 3 3 1 2 4 2 4 ...

Page 6: ...lift up the display panel with your thumb 2 Slowly tilt the display panel forward or backward to a comfortable viewing angle Turning on the Power 1 Push and release the power button located beneath the LCD display panel 2 Use Fn F5 or Fn F6 to adjust the LCD brightness ...

Page 7: ... the selected item B Use the left and right buttons like a standard mouse C Use two fingertips to slide up down left right on the touchpad to scroll a window up down left right D Use three fingers to tap the touchpad This action mimics the right click function of a mouse B Left button Right button D Customize the touchpad s behavior in Windows Control Panel Mouse Properties Elantech Options C ...

Page 8: ...ions or simple audio recordings 2 0 USB Port 2 0 1 1 on selected models The USB Universal Serial Bus port is compatible with USB 2 0 or USB 1 1 devices such as keyboards pointing devices cameras hard disk drives printers and scanners connected in a series up to 12Mbits sec USB 1 1 and 480Mbits sec USB 2 0 USB allows many devices to run simultaneously on a single computer with some peripherals acti...

Page 9: ... supplies power to the Notebook PC and charges the internal battery pack To prevent damage to the Notebook PC and battery pack always use the supplied power adapter CAUTION MAY BECOME WARM TO HOT WHEN IN USE BE SURE NOT TO COVER THE ADAPTER AND KEEP IT AWAY FROM YOUR BODY Left Side 1 2 3 Optical Drive The Notebook PC comes in various models with different optical drives The Notebook PC s optical d...

Page 10: ...motion detector to sound an alarm when moved Air Vents The air vents allow cool air to enter and warm air to exit the Notebook PC IMPORTANT Make sure that paper books clothing cables or other objects do not block any of the air vents or else overheating may occur 1 2 Optical Drive Emergency Eject location varies by model The emergency eject is used to eject the optical drive tray in case the elect...

Page 11: ...lts improved with external stereo headphones or speakers Audio features are software controlled Flash Memory Slot Normally an external memory card reader must be purchased separately in order to use memory cards from devices such as digital cameras MP3 players mobile phones and PDAs This Notebook PC has a built in high speed memory card reader that can conveniently read from and write to many flas...

Page 12: ...e factory IMPORTANT DO NOT delete the partition named RECOVERY The Recovery Partition is created at the factory and cannot be restored if deleted Take your Notebook PC to an authorized ASUS service center if you have problems with the recovery process Using the Recovery Partition 1 Press F9 during bootup 2 Press Enter to select Windows Setup EMS Enabled 3 Read the ASUS Preload Wizard screen and cl...

Page 13: ...ry Burner icon on the Window desktop 2 Insert a blank writable DVD into the optical drive and click Start to start creating the Recovery DVD 3 Follow the onscreen instructions to complete creating the recovery DVD Prepare three blank writable DVDs to create the Recovery DVD IMPORTANT Remove the optional secondary hard disk drive before performing system recovery on your Notebook PC According to Mi...

Page 14: ...llows you to keep other partitions and to create a new system partition as drive C Recover Windows to entire HD This option deletes all partitions from your hard disk drive and creates a new system partition as drive C Recover Windows to entire HD with 2 partition This option deletes all partitions from your hard drive and creates two new partitions C 60 and D 40 4 Follow the onscreen instructions...

Page 15: ...here is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between ...

Page 16: ...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 Declaration of Conformity R TTE directive 1999 5 EC The following items were completed and are considered relevant and suf...

Page 17: ...ntact 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 accept any interference including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device To prevent radio interference to the lice...

Page 18: ...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 public property is not permitted In the departments listed below for the entire 2 4 GHz band Maximum authorized power indoors is 100mW Maximum authorized power outdoors i...

Page 19: ...re 75 Paris 82 Tarn et Garonne 84 Vaucluse 88 Vosges 89 Yonne 90 Territoire de Belfort 94 Val de Marne This requirement is likely to change over time allowing you to use your wireless LAN card in more areas within France Please check with ART for the latest information www art telecom fr Your WLAN Card transmits less than 100mW but more than 10mW ...

Page 20: ...mote risk of electric shock 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 seri...

Page 21: ... 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 REACH Complying with the REACH Registration Evaluation Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals regulatory framework we published the chemical substances in our products at ASUS R...

Page 22: ... må kun ske med batteri af samme fabrikat og type Levér det brugte batteri tilbage til leverandøren Danish VARNING Explosionsfara vid felaktigt batteribyte Använd samma batterityp eller en ekvivalent typ som rekommenderas av apparattillverkaren Kassera använt batteri enligt fabrikantens instruktion Swedish VAROITUS Paristo voi räjähtää jos se on virheellisesti asennettu Vaihda paristo ainoastaan l...

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