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Index
English.............................................................................1
Deutsch.........................................................................71
Français.......................................................................141
Español........................................................................ 211
Nederlands..................................................................281
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ASUS.Essentio.Desktop.PC CM1831 User.Manual
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E English nglish E7014 Second Edition November 011 Copyright.©.2011.ASUSTeK.Computer.Inc..All.Rights.Reserved. 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”). Product warranty or service will
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E English nglish Contents Notices .......................................................................................................... 5 Safety information .......................................................................................... 7 Conventions used in this guide ...................................................................... 8 Where to find more information ..................................................................... 8 Package contents ....................
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E English nglish Contents Chapter.6:. Using.the.utilities ASUS AI Manager ........................................................................................ 47 ASUS EPU-4 Engine ................................................................................... 50 ASUS Update .............................................................................................. 54 ASUS MyLogo™ ........................................................................................ 55 Ai Charger .
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E English nglish Notices. 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 the detailed recycling information in different regions. REACH Complying with the REACH (Registration, Ev
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E English nglish RF.exposure.warning This equipment must be installed and operated in accordance with provided instructions and the antenna(s) used for this transmitter must be installed to provide a separation distance of at least 0 cm from all persons and must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. End-users and installers must be provide with antenna installation instructions and transmitter operating conditions for satisfying RF exposure c
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E English nglish Safety.information Disconnect the AC power and peripherals before cleaning. Wipe the Desktop PC using a clean cellulose sponge or chamois cloth dampened with solution of nonabrasive detergent and a few drops of warm water then remove any extra moisture with a dry cloth. • DO.NOT place on uneven or unstable work surfaces. Seek servicing if the casing has been damaged. • DO.NOT expose to dirty or dusty environments. DO.NOT operate during a gas leak. • DO.NOT place or drop objec
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E English nglish Conventions.used.in.this.guide To ensure that you perform certain tasks properly, take note of the following symbols used throughout this manual. DANGER/WARNING: Information to prevent injury to yourself Information to prevent injury to yourself when trying to complete a task. CAUTION: Information to prevent damage to the components Information to prevent damage to the components when trying to complete a task. IMPORTANT: Instructions that you MUST follow to complet
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E English nglish Package.contents ASUS Essentio Desktop PC Keyboard x1 Mouse x1 Power cord x1 Nero 9 burning software Support DVD (optional) x1 DVD x1 (optional) Recovery DVD (optional) x1 Installation Guide x1 Warranty card x1 Antenna (optional) x • If any of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your retailer. • The illustrated items above are for reference only. Actual product specifications may vary with different models. 9 Installation Guide E English nglish
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English 10 English
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English Chapter.1 Getting.started Welcome! Thank you for purchasing the ASUS Essentio CM181 Desktop PC! The ASUS Essentio CM181 Desktop PC provides cutting-edge performance, uncompromised reliability, and user-centric utilities. All these values are encapsulated in a stunningly futuristic and stylish system casing. Read the ASUS Warranty Card before setting up your ASUS Desktop PC. Getting.to.know.your.computer Illustrations are for reference only. The ports and their locations, and the cha
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E English nglish 1.. USB USB.2.0 2.0.ports. ports. These Universal Serial Bus .0 (USB .0) ports connect to USB .0 devices such as a mouse, printer, scanner, camera, PDA, and others. 2.. Microphone Microphone.port port.��pink pink.�.� This port connects to a microphone. 3.. Headphone Headphone.port port.�lime �lime�.�. This port connects to a headphone or speaker. 4.. Power Power.button. button. Press this button to turn on your computer. 5.. Optical Optical.disk disk.drive drive.e eect ��e
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E English nglish 1.. Power Power.connector connector...Plug the power cord to this connector. 2.. Power Power.switch. switch..Switch to turn ON/OFF the power supply to your computer. 3.. USB USB.2.0 2.0.ports. ports. These Universal Serial Bus .0 (USB .0) ports connect to USB .0 devices such as a mouse, printer, scanner, camera, PDA, and others. 4.. HDMI HDMI.port. port. This port is for a High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) connector, and is HDCP compliant allowing playback of HD
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E English nglish 13.. Expansion Expansion.slot slot.bracket. bracket. Remove the expansion slot bracket when installing an expansion card. 14.. ASUS ASUS.WLAN WLAN.Card Card.�on �on.selected selected.models models.only only�..� This optional WLAN card allows your computer to connect to a wireless network. 15.. ASUS ASUS.Graphics Graphics.Card Card.�on on � .selected selected.models models.only only�.�. The display output ports on this optional ASUS Graphics Card may vary with different models
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E English nglish Setting.up.your.computer This section guides you through connecting the main hardware devices, such as the external monitor, keyboard, mouse, and power cord, to your computer. Connecting.an.external.monitor Using.the.ASUS.Graphics.Card.�on.selected.models.only� Connect your monitor to the display output port on the discrete ASUS Graphics Card. To.connect.an.external.monitor.using.the.ASUS.Graphics.Card: 1. Connect a monitor to a display output port on the ASUS Graphics Card. .
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E English nglish Using.the.onboard.display.output.ports Connect your monitor to the onboard display output port. To.connect.an.external.monitor.using.the.onboard.display.output.ports: 1. Connect a VGA monitor to the VGA port, or a DVI-D monitor to the DVI-D port, or an HDMI monitor to the HDMI port on the rear panel of your computer. . Plug the monitor to a power source. • If your computer comes with an ASUS Graphics Card, the graphics card is set as the primary display device in the BIOS. He
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E English nglish Connecting.a.USB.keyboard.and.a.USB.mouse Connect a USB keyboard and a USB mouse to the USB ports on the rear panel of your computer. Connecting.the.power.cord Connect one end of the power cord to the power connector on the rear panel of your computer and the other end to a power source. ASUS CM181 17 E English nglish
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English Turning.your.computer.ON/OFF This section describes how to turn on/off your computer after setting up your computer. Turning.your.computer.ON To.turn.your.computer.ON: 1. Turn on the power switch. . Turn your monitor ON. . Press the power button on your computer. Power.button 4. Wait until the operating system loads automatically. Turning.your.computer.OFF To.turn.your.computer.OFF: 1. Close all running applications. ® . Click .on the Windows desktop. . Click to shut down the operat
