Asus K72JK User manual

Notebook PC User Manual
February 2010
E5330

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Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Introducing the Notebook PC
About This User’s Manual................................................................................ 6
Notes for This Manual ....................................................................................... 6
Safety Precautions ............................................................................................. 7
Preparing your Notebook PC......................................................................... 9
Chapter 2: Knowing the parts
Top Side ...............................................................................................................12
Bottom Side........................................................................................................15
Right Side............................................................................................................17
Left Side...............................................................................................................20
Rear Side..............................................................................................................22
Front Side............................................................................................................22
Chapter 3: Getting Started
Power System ....................................................................................................24
Using AC Power...............................................................................................24
Using Battery Power ......................................................................................26
Battery Care ......................................................................................................27
Powering ON the Notebook PC.................................................................28
The Power-On Self Test (POST) ..................................................................28
Checking Battery Power...............................................................................30
Charging the Battery Pack...........................................................................31
Power Options.................................................................................................32
Power Management Modes .......................................................................34
Sleep and Hibernate......................................................................................34
Thermal Power Control.................................................................................35
Special Keyboard Functions.........................................................................36
Colored Hot Keys ............................................................................................36
Microsoft Windows Keys..............................................................................38
Multimedia Control Keys (on selected models)...................................40
Switches and Status Indicators ...................................................................41
Switches.............................................................................................................41
Status Indicators .............................................................................................42

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Chapter 4: Using the Notebook PC
Pointing Device.................................................................................................46
Using the Touchpad.......................................................................................47
Touchpad Usage Illustrations.....................................................................48
Caring for the Touchpad ..............................................................................51
Automatic Touchpad Disabling.................................................................51
Storage Devices ................................................................................................53
Flash Memory Card Reader.........................................................................53
Hard Disk Drive................................................................................................54
Memory (RAM).................................................................................................56
Connections.......................................................................................................57
Network Connection.....................................................................................57
Wireless LAN Connection (on selected models) .................................59
Windows Wireless Network Connection................................................61
Bluetooth Wireless Connection(on selected models).......................63
Appendix
Optional Accessories.....................................................................................A-2
Optional Connections.................................................................................A-2
Operating System and Software...............................................................A-3
System BIOS Settings ..................................................................................A-4
Common Problems and Solutions .........................................................A-7
Recovering Your Notebook PC ............................................................... A-13
Using Recovery Partition ....................................................................... A-13
Using Recovery DVD (on selected models)...................................... A-14
DVD-ROM Drive Information................................................................. A-17
Internal Modem Compliancy ................................................................ A-19
Declarations and Safety Statements.................................................... A-23
Federal Communications Commission Statement........................ A-23
FCC Radio Frequency (RF) Exposure Caution Statement............ A-24
Declaration of Conformity(R&TTE directive 1999/5/EC).............. A-24
CE Marking................................................................................................... A-25
IC Radiation Exposure Statement for Canada ................................. A-25
Wireless Operation Channel for Different Domains...................... A-26
France Restricted Wireless Frequency Bands .................................. A-26

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UL Safety Notices....................................................................................... A-28
Power Safety Requirement .................................................................... A-29
TV Tuner Notices ........................................................................................ A-29
REACH ........................................................................................................ A-29
Nordic Lithium Cautions (for lithium-ion batteries)...................... A-30
Optical Drive Safety Information ......................................................... A-31
Laser Safety Information......................................................................... A-31
Service warning label............................................................................... A-31
CDRH Regulations ..................................................................................... A-31
Macrovision Corporation Product Notice......................................... A-32
CTR 21 Approval(for Notebook PC with built-in Modem) .......... A-33
European Union Eco-label...................................................................... A-35
Global Environmental Regulation Compliance and Declaration A-36
Takeback Services...................................................................................... A-36
Copyright Information .............................................................................. A-38
Limitation of Liability................................................................................. A-39
Service and Support................................................................................... A-39

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Chapter 1:
Introducing the
Notebook PC