Asus M11AA E8858 User Manual

ASUS Desktop PCCM6330, CM6730CM6830, M11AACM6730CM6330CM6830 M11AAUser Manual

10Package contents• If any of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your retailer.• The illustrated items above are for reference only. Ac

ASUS CM6330, CM6730, CM6830, and M11AA 11Chapter 1Getting startedGetting to know your computerIllustrations are for reference only. The ports and thei

12 Chapter 1: Getting startedENGLISHENGLISHENGLISHENGLISHFront panel17 235641. USB 2.0 ports.USB 2.0 ports. These Universal Serial Bus 2.0 (USB 2.

ENGLISHENGLISHASUS CM6330, CM6730, CM6830, and M11AA 13ENGLISHENGLISH1523476CM67301. USB 2.0 ports.USB 2.0 ports. These Universal Serial Bus 2.0 (USB

14 Chapter 1: Getting startedENGLISHENGLISHENGLISHENGLISH14102356897CM68301. USB 2.0 ports.USB 2.0 ports. These Universal Serial Bus 2.0 (USB 2.0) po

ENGLISHENGLISHASUS CM6330, CM6730, CM6830, and M11AA 15ENGLISHENGLISH1. MultiMediaCard(MMC) / xD-Picture (XD) / Secure Digital™ (SD) / High CapacityM

16 Chapter 1: Getting startedENGLISHENGLISHENGLISHENGLISHRear panelDVIHDMI1345911862018719151412 161317102CM6330/CM6730/M11AA1. Voltage selector swit

ENGLISHENGLISHASUS CM6330, CM6730, CM6830, and M11AA 17ENGLISHENGLISHActivity/Link LED Speed LEDStatus Description Status D

18 Chapter 1: Getting startedENGLISHENGLISHENGLISHENGLISH Audio 2, 4, 6, or 8-channel congurationPortHeadset 2-channel4-channel 6-channel 8-channelL

ENGLISHENGLISHASUS CM6330, CM6730, CM6830, and M11AA 19ENGLISHENGLISH2191835151617144131097 86113112CM6830• DO NOT connect a keyboard / mouse to any

2Copyright © 2013 ASUSTeK Computer Inc. All Rights Reserved.No part of this manual, including the products and software described in it, may be reprod

20 Chapter 1: Getting startedENGLISHENGLISHENGLISHENGLISH Audio 2, 4, 6, or 8-channel congurationPortHeadset 2-channel4-channel 6-channel 8-channelL

ENGLISHENGLISHASUS CM6330, CM6730, CM6830, and M11AA 21ENGLISHENGLISHSetting up your computerThis section guides you through connecting the main hardw

22 Chapter 1: Getting startedENGLISHENGLISHENGLISHENGLISHCM6830

ENGLISHENGLISHASUS CM6330, CM6730, CM6830, and M11AA 23ENGLISHENGLISHUsing the onboard display output portsConnect your monitor to the onboard display

24 Chapter 1: Getting startedENGLISHENGLISHENGLISHENGLISH• If your computer comes with an ASUS Graphics Card, the graphics card is set as the primary

ENGLISHENGLISHASUS CM6330, CM6730, CM6830, and M11AA 25ENGLISHENGLISHConnecting a USB keyboard and a USB mouseConnect a USB keyboard and a USB mouse t

26 Chapter 1: Getting startedENGLISHENGLISHENGLISHENGLISHConnecting the power cordConnect one end of the power cord to the power connector on the rear

ENGLISHENGLISHASUS CM6330, CM6730, CM6830, and M11AA 27ENGLISHENGLISHTurning your computer ONThis section describes how to turn on your computer after

28 Chapter 1: Getting startedENGLISHENGLISH

ENGLISHENGLISHASUS CM6330, CM6730, CM6830, and M11AA 29Chapter 2Using Windows® 8Starting for the rst timeWhen you start your computer for the rst ti

3ContentsNotices ... 5Safety information ...

30 Chapter 2: Using Windows® 8ENGLISHENGLISHENGLISHENGLISHUsing the Windows® UIThe Windows® User Interface (UI) is the tile-based display used in Wind

ENGLISHENGLISHASUS CM6330, CM6730, CM6830, and M11AA 31ENGLISHENGLISHHotspotsOnscreen hotspots allow you to launch programs and access the settings of

32 Chapter 2: Using Windows® 8ENGLISHENGLISHENGLISHENGLISHHotspot Actionupper left corner Hover your mouse pointer then click on the recent app’s thum

ENGLISHENGLISHASUS CM6330, CM6730, CM6830, and M11AA 33ENGLISHENGLISHWorking with Windows® appsUse your Desktop PC’s keyboard or mouse to launch and c

34 Chapter 2: Using Windows® 8ENGLISHENGLISHENGLISHENGLISHAccessing the All Apps screenFrom the All Apps screen, you can congure an apps settings or

ENGLISHENGLISHASUS CM6330, CM6730, CM6830, and M11AA 35ENGLISHENGLISHCharms barThe Charms bar is a toolbar that can be triggered on the right side of

36 Chapter 2: Using Windows® 8ENGLISHENGLISHENGLISHENGLISHInside the Charms barSearch This tool allows you to look for les, applications, or programs

ENGLISHENGLISHASUS CM6330, CM6730, CM6830, and M11AA 37ENGLISHENGLISHSnap featureThe Snap feature displays two apps side-by-side, allowing you to work

38 Chapter 2: Using Windows® 8ENGLISHENGLISHENGLISHENGLISHOther keyboard shortcutsUsing your keyboard, you can also use the following shortcuts to hel

ENGLISHENGLISHASUS CM6330, CM6730, CM6830, and M11AA 39ENGLISHENGLISH  �Launches the magnier and zooms in your screen.  �-Zooms out your screen.

4ContentsChapter 6: Using the utilitiesASUS AI Suite II ... 7

40 Chapter 2: Using Windows® 8ENGLISHENGLISHEntering the BIOS SetupBIOS (Basic Input and Output System) stores system hardware settings that are neede

ENGLISHENGLISHASUS CM6330, CM6730, CM6830, and M11AA 41Chapter 3Connecting devices to your computer Connecting a USB storage deviceThis desktop PC pro

42 Chapter 3: Connecting devices to your computerENGLISHENGLISHENGLISHENGLISHDO NOT remove a USB storage device when data transfer is in progress. Doi

ENGLISHENGLISHASUS CM6330, CM6730, CM6830, and M11AA 43ENGLISHENGLISHConnecting microphone and speakersThis desktop PC comes with microphone ports and

44 Chapter 3: Connecting devices to your computerENGLISHENGLISHENGLISHENGLISHCM6830M11AA

ENGLISHENGLISHASUS CM6330, CM6730, CM6830, and M11AA 45ENGLISHENGLISHConnecting 2-channel SpeakersConnecting 4-channel Speakers

46 Chapter 3: Connecting devices to your computerENGLISHENGLISHENGLISHENGLISHConnecting 8-channel SpeakersConnecting 6-channel Speakers

ENGLISHENGLISHASUS CM6330, CM6730, CM6830, and M11AA 47ENGLISHENGLISHConnecting multiple external displaysYour desktop PC may come with VGA, HDMI, or

48 Chapter 3: Connecting devices to your computerENGLISHENGLISHENGLISHENGLISHFor some graphic cards, only the monitor that is set to be the primary di

ENGLISHENGLISHASUS CM6330, CM6730, CM6830, and M11AA 49ENGLISHENGLISH3. Turn on your computer. 4. Do any of the following to open the Screen Resolut

5Notices ASUS Recycling/Takeback ServicesASUS recycling and takeback programs come from our commitment to the highest standards for protecting our env

50 Chapter 3: Connecting devices to your computerENGLISHENGLISHENGLISHENGLISHConnecting an HDTVConnect a High Denition TV (HDTV) to the HDMI port of

ENGLISHENGLISHASUS CM6330, CM6730, CM6830, and M11AA 51ENGLISHENGLISHCM6830M11AA

52 Chapter 3: Connecting devices to your computerENGLISHENGLISH

ENGLISHENGLISHASUS CM6330, CM6730, CM6830, and M11AA 53Chapter 4Using your computerProper posture when using your Desktop PCWhen using your Desktop PC

54 Chapter 4: Using your computerENGLISHENGLISHENGLISHENGLISHUsing the memory card readerDigital cameras and other digital imaging devices use memory

ENGLISHENGLISHASUS CM6330, CM6730, CM6830, and M11AA 55ENGLISHENGLISH3. When nished, right-click the memory card drive icon on the Computer screen,

56 Chapter 4: Using your computerENGLISHENGLISHENGLISHENGLISHUsing the optical drive123123CM6730CM6330

ENGLISHENGLISHASUS CM6330, CM6730, CM6830, and M11AA 57ENGLISHENGLISH123CM6830M11AA123

58 Chapter 4: Using your computerENGLISHENGLISHENGLISHENGLISHInserting an optical discTo insert an optical disc:1. While your system is on, press the

ENGLISHENGLISHASUS CM6330, CM6730, CM6830, and M11AA 59ENGLISHENGLISHUsing the keyboard (on selected models only)The keyboard varies with models. The

6IC: Canadian Compliance StatementComplies with the Canadian ICES-003 Class B specications. This device complies with RSS 210 of Industry Canada. Thi

60 Chapter 4: Using your computerENGLISHENGLISH

ENGLISHENGLISHASUS CM6330, CM6730, CM6830, and M11AA 61Chapter 5Connecting to the InternetConnecting via a DSL/cable modemTo connect via a DSL/cable m

62 Chapter 5: Connecting to the InternetENGLISHENGLISHENGLISHENGLISH3. Turn on the DSL/cable modem and your computer.4. Congure the necessary Inter

ENGLISHENGLISHASUS CM6330, CM6730, CM6830, and M11AA 63ENGLISHENGLISHConnecting via a local area network (LAN)To connect via a LAN:1. Connect one end

64 Chapter 5: Connecting to the InternetENGLISHENGLISHENGLISHENGLISHConguring a dynamic IP/PPPoE network connectionTo congure a dynamic IP/PPPoE or

ENGLISHENGLISHASUS CM6330, CM6730, CM6830, and M11AA 65ENGLISHENGLISH6. Click Obtain an IP address automatically and click OK.Continue to the next st

66 Chapter 5: Connecting to the InternetENGLISHENGLISHENGLISHENGLISH9. Select Broadband (PPPoE) and click Next.10. Enter your User name and, Passwor

ENGLISHENGLISHASUS CM6330, CM6730, CM6830, and M11AA 67ENGLISHENGLISHWireless connection (on selected models only)Connect your computer to the Interne

68 Chapter 5: Connecting to the InternetENGLISHENGLISHENGLISHENGLISH• To increase the range and sensitivity of the wireless radio signal, connect the

ENGLISHENGLISHASUS CM6330, CM6730, CM6830, and M11AA 69ENGLISHENGLISHTo connect to a Wi-Fi network:1. Do any of the following to launch the Charms ba

7RF Equipment NoticesCE: European Community Compliance StatementThe equipment complies with the RF Exposure Requirement 1999/519/EC, Council Recommend

70 Chapter 5: Connecting to the InternetENGLISHENGLISH

ENGLISHENGLISHASUS CM6330, CM6730, CM6830, and M11AA 71Chapter 6Using the utilitiesASUS AI Suite IIASUS AI Suite II is an all-in-one interface that in

72 Chapter 6: Using the utilitiesENGLISHENGLISHENGLISHENGLISHThe Tool menuThe Tool menu includes the EPU, Probe II, and Sensor Recorder panels.Launchi

ENGLISHENGLISHASUS CM6330, CM6730, CM6830, and M11AA 73ENGLISHENGLISHLaunching and conguring Probe IIProbe II is a utility that monitors the computer

74 Chapter 6: Using the utilitiesENGLISHENGLISHENGLISHENGLISHLaunching and conguring Sensor RecorderSensor Recorder allows you to monitor the changes

ENGLISHENGLISHASUS CM6330, CM6730, CM6830, and M11AA 75ENGLISHENGLISHThe Monitor menuThe Monitor menu includes the Sensor and CPU Frequency panels.Lau

76 Chapter 6: Using the utilitiesENGLISHENGLISHENGLISHENGLISHUpdating the BIOS through a BIOS leTo update the BIOS through a BIOS le:1. From the AS

ENGLISHENGLISHASUS CM6330, CM6730, CM6830, and M11AA 77ENGLISHENGLISHThe System Information screenThe System Information screen displays the informati

78 Chapter 6: Using the utilitiesENGLISHENGLISHENGLISHENGLISHASUS Smart Cooling System (optional)ASUS Smart Cooling System is an optional feature on s

ENGLISHENGLISHASUS CM6330, CM6730, CM6830, and M11AA 79ENGLISHENGLISHDuring the system reboot, the Power LED ashes to indicate that the dust extracti

8Safety informationDisconnect the AC power and peripherals before cleaning. Wipe the Desktop PC using a clean cellulose sponge or chamois cloth dampen

80 Chapter 6: Using the utilitiesENGLISHENGLISHENGLISHENGLISHRecovering your systemResetting your PCThe Reset your PC option restores your PC to its f

ENGLISHENGLISHASUS CM6330, CM6730, CM6830, and M11AA 81ENGLISHENGLISH5. Select the USB storage device where you want to copy the recovery les.6. Cl

82 Chapter 6: Using the utilitiesENGLISHENGLISHRemoving everything and reinstalling WindowsRestoring your PC to its original factory settings can be d

ENGLISHENGLISHASUS CM6330, CM6730, CM6830, and M11AA 83Chapter 7TroubleshootingTroubleshootingThis chapter presents some problems you might encounter

84 Chapter 7: TroubleshootingENGLISHENGLISHENGLISHENGLISH?No display on the monitor.• Check if the monitor is powered on. • Ensure that your monitor

ENGLISHENGLISHASUS CM6330, CM6730, CM6830, and M11AA 85ENGLISHENGLISH?The picture on the HDTV is distorted. • It is caused by the different resolutio

86 Chapter 7: TroubleshootingENGLISHENGLISHENGLISHENGLISHPowerProblem Possible Cause ActionNo power (The power indicator is off)Incorrect power volta

ENGLISHENGLISHASUS CM6330, CM6730, CM6830, and M11AA 87ENGLISHENGLISHLANProblem Possible Cause ActionCannot access the InternetThe LAN cable is not co

88 Chapter 7: TroubleshootingENGLISHENGLISHENGLISHENGLISHSystemProblem Possible Cause ActionSystem speed is too slowToo many programs are running.Clos

ENGLISHENGLISHASUS CM6330, CM6730, CM6830, and M11AA 89ENGLISHENGLISHCPUProblem Possible Cause ActionToo noisy right after turning on the computer.You

9Conventions used in this guideTo ensure that you perform certain tasks properly, take note of the following symbols used throughout this manual. D

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