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Notebook PC
E-Manual
15.6”: X551 Series
14.0”: X451 Series
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E8290 First Edition May 2013 COPYRIGHT INFORMATION No part of this manual, including the products and software described in it, may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language in any form or by any means, except documentation kept by the purchaser for backup purposes, without the express written permission of ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. (“ASUS”). ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL “AS IS” WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INC
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Table of Contents About this manual .....................................................................................................7 Conventions used in this manual ............................................................................. 8 Icons .................................................................................................................................... 8 Typography .................................................................................................
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Chapter 3: Working with Windows® 8 Starting for the first time .........................................................................................44 ® Windows 8 lock screen ...........................................................................................44 ® Windows UI ................................................................................................................45 Start screen .....................................................................................
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Chapter 5: Power-on Self Test (POST) The Power-on Self Test (POST) ..............................................................................76 Using POST to access BIOS and Troubleshoot...................................................... 76 BIOS ................................................................................................................................76 Accessing BIOS .....................................................................................................
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Macrovision Corporation Product Notice .............................................................. 105 Prevention of Hearing Loss ......................................................................................... 105 Nordic Lithium Cautions (for lithium-ion batteries) ........................................... 106 Optical Drive Safety Information .............................................................................. 107 CTR 21 Approval (for Notebook PC with built-in Modem) ...
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About this manual This manual provides information about the hardware and software features of your Notebook PC, organized through the following chapters: Chapter 1: Hardware Setup This chapter details the hardware components of your Notebook PC. Chapter 2: Using your Notebook PC This chapter shows you how to use the different parts of your Notebook PC. Chapter 3: Working with Windows® 8 This chapter provides an overview of using Windows® 8 in your Notebook PC. Chapter 4: ASUS Apps This cha
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Conventions used in this manual To highlight key information in this manual, some text are presented as follows: IMPORTANT! This message contains vital 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 tasks and prevent damage to your Notebook PC's data and components. Icons The icons belo
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Safety precautions Using your Notebook PC This Notebook PC should only be used in environments with ambient temperatures between °C (1°F) and 3°C (°F). Refer to the rating label on the bottom of your Notebook PC and ensure that your power adapter complies with this rating. Do not leave your Notebook PC on your lap or near any part of your body to prevent discomfort or injury from heat exposure. Do not use damaged power cords, accessories, and other peripherals with your Notebook PC.
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Caring for 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 from your Notebook PC using a dry cloth. Do not use strong solvents such as thinners, benzene, or other chemicals on or near your Notebook PC. Do not place objects on top of your Notebook PC. Do not expose your
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Proper disposal Do not throw your Notebook PC in municipal waste. This product has been designed to enable proper 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. Do not throw the battery in municipal waste. The symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates
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1 Notebook PC E-Manual
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Chapter 1: Hardware Setup Notebook PC E-Manual 13
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Getting 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. 1 Notebook PC E-Manual
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Microphone The built-in microphone can be used for video conferencing, voice narrations, or simple audio recording. Camera indicator The camera indicator lights up when the built-in camera is in use. Camera The built-in camera allows you to take pictures or record videos using your Notebook PC. Display panel This high-definition display panel provides excellent viewing features for photos, videos, and other multimedia files on your Notebook PC. Power button Press the power button to turn you
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Keyboard The keyboard provides full-sized QWERTY keys with a comfortable travel depth for typing. It also enables you to use the function keys, allows quick access to Windows®, and controls other multimedia functions. NOTE: The keyboard layout differs by model or territory. Touchpad The touchpad allows the use of multi-gestures to navigate onscreen, providing an intuitive user experience. It also simulates the functions of a regular mouse. NOTE: For more details, refer to the Gestures for t
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Two-color battery charge indicator The two-color LED provides a visual indication of the battery’s charge status. Refer to the following table for details. Color Status Solid Green The Notebook PC is plugged to a power source and the battery power is between % and 100%. Solid Orange The Notebook PC is plugged to a power source, charging its battery, and the battery power is less than %. Blinking Orange The Notebook PC is running on battery mode and the battery power is less than
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Drive activity indicator This indicator lights up when your Notebook PC is accessing the internal storage drives. Bluetooth / Wireless indicator This indicator lights up when your Notebook PC’s wireless function (Bluetooth or Wi-Fi) is enabled. Number lock indicator* This indicator lights up when the number lock function is activated. This allows you to use some of the keys on your keyboard for numeric input. Capital lock indicator This indicator lights up when the capital lock fun
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Bottom NOTE: The bottom side may vary in appearance depending on model. WARNING! The bottom of the Notebook PC can get warm to hot while in use or while charging the battery pack. When working on your Notebook PC, do not place it on surfaces that can block the vents. IMPORTANT! Battery time varies by usage and by the specifications for this Notebook PC. The battery pack cannot be disassembled. Air vents The air vents allow cool air to enter and warm air to exit the Notebook PC. WARNING! Ensu
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Right Side Optical drive Your Notebook PC’s optical drive may support several disc formats such as CDs, DVDs, recordable discs, or rewritable discs. Optical disc drive eject button Press this button to eject the optical drive tray. Optical disc drive manual eject hole The manual eject hole is used to eject the drive tray in case the electronic eject button does not work. WARNING! Use the manual eject hole only when the electronic eject button does not work. NOTE: For more details, refer t