Asus V2Je User Manual

Notebook PCHardware User’s ManualEXPRESSE2877b / Nov 2006

101 Introducing the Notebook PC

112. Knowing the PartsBasic sides of the Notebook PCNOTE: Photos and icons in this manual are used for artistic purposes only and do not show what is

122 Knowing the PartsTop SideRefer to the diagram below to identify the components on this side of the Notebook PC.NOTE: The keyboard will be diffe

13Knowing the Parts 223456178910Instant KeysInstant keys allow you to launch frequently used applications with one push of a button. Details are de

142 Knowing the Parts1Battery Lock - SpringThe spring battery lock is used to keep the battery pack secured. When the battery pack is in-serted, it

15Knowing the Parts 22348675Shutdown Button (Emergency)In case your operating system cannot properly turn OFF or restart, the shutdown button can b

162 Knowing the PartsRight SideRefer to the diagram below to identify the components on this side of the Notebook PC.2314EXPRESS2 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11

17Knowing the Parts 267IEEE1394 PortIEEE1394 is a high speed serial bus like SCSI but has simple connections and hot-plugging capabilities like USB

182 Knowing the PartsLeft SideRefer to the diagram below to identify the components on this side of the Notebook PC.23415µ-DVI1 2 3 4 52.0USB Port

19Knowing the Parts 2Audio Speaker SystemThe built-in stereo speaker system allows you to hear audio without additional attachments. The multimedia

2ContentsTable of Contents1. Introducing the Notebook PCAbout This User’s Manual ���������������������������������������������������������������������

202 Knowing the PartsRear SideRefer to the diagram below to identify the components on this side of the Notebook PC.1 2 3123Kensington® Lock PortTh

21Knowing the Parts 2Power Station (optional)The optional Power Station allows quick connection and disconnection to all your desktop computer peri

222 Knowing the PartsPower Station (optional)Top Side34515213425Dock/Undock Computer ButtonWhile docked (Power Station Docking Indicator is ON): Th

23Knowing the Parts 212 3 414Power Station (optional)Left Side2.0USB Port (2.0/1.1)The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is compatible with USB 2.0 o

242 Knowing the Parts123 54678Serial PortThe 9-pin D-sub serial port supports native serial devices such as a serial drawing tablets, serial mouse,

25Knowing the Parts 2678Power Station (optional)Rear Side (Cont.)Display (Monitor) OutputThe 15-pin D-sub monitor port supports a standard VGA-comp

262 Knowing the PartsPower Station (optional)Right Side1221Power Station Eject ButtonThis is a mechanical (not electronic) button. Press this butto

273. Getting StartedUsing AC PowerUsing Battery PowerPowering ON the Notebook PCChecking Battery Power Restarting or RebootingPowering OFF the Note

283 Getting StartedIMPORTANT! Damage may occur if you use a different adapter to power the Notebook PC or use the Notebook PC’s adapter to power o

29Getting Started 3IMPORTANT! Never attempt to remove the battery pack while the Notebook PC is turned ON, as this may result in the lo

3ContentsSwitches and Status Indicators �������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 36Switches - Above keyboard �

303 Getting StartedIMPORTANT! If warnings are still given during bootup after running a software disk checking utility, you should take your Notebo

31Getting Started 3NOTE: You will be warned when battery power is low. If you continue to ignore the low battery warnings, the Notebook PC even

323 Getting StartedRestarting or RebootingAfter making changes to your operating system, you may be prompted to restart the system. Some inst

33Getting Started 3Special Keyboard FunctionsColored Hot KeysThe following denes the colored hot keys on the Notebook PC’s keyboard. The

343 Getting StartedColored Hot Keys (Cont.)Speaker Down Icon (F11): Decreases the speaker volume (only in Windows OS)Speaker Up Icon (F12): Increas

35Getting Started 3NOTE: The arrow symbols are illustrated here for your reference. They are not labeled on the keyboard as shown here.Microsoft Wi

363 Getting StartedTouchpad Lock KeyPressing this button will lock (disable) the built-in touchpad. Locking the touchpad will prevent you from acci

37Getting Started 3Wireless SwitchEnables or disables the built-in wireless LAN and Bluetooth (selected models). When enabled, the wireless status

383 Getting StartedStatus IndicatorsTopDrive Activity IndicatorIndicates that the Notebook PC is accessing one or more storage device(s) such as th

39Using the Notebook PC 4Battery Charge IndicatorThe battery charge indicator is an LED that shows the status of the battery’s power as follows: O

4ContentsPower Management Modes�������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 67Full Power Mode & Maximum

404 Using the Notebook PCBattery Charge IndicatorThe battery charge indicator is an LED that shows the status of the battery’s power as follows: O

41Using the Notebook PC 4CD Play/PauseDuring CD stop, begins CD play.During CD play, pauses CD play.CD StopDuring CD stop: Ejects the CD tray.Durin

424 Using the Notebook PC

434. Using the Notebook PCOperating SystemPointing DeviceStorage Devices Expansion Card Optical drive Flash memory reader Hard disk driveConnectio

444 Using the Notebook PCSupport SoftwareThis Notebook PC comes with a support CD that provides BIOS, drivers and ap-plications to enable hardwa

45Using the Notebook PC 4NTFS Converter1. Double-click the NTFS icon on the desktop. The conversion command will be executed once for each pa

464 Using the Notebook PCSoftware Recovery Partition (Windows® XP™ Home and Professional Editions)The Recovery Partition includes an image of the

47Using the Notebook PC 4Software Recovery CDs (on selected models)(Windows® XP™ Home and Professional Editions)The Recover CDs includes an image o

484 Using the Notebook PCIMPORTANT! Do not use any objects in place of your nger to operate the touch-pad or else damage may occur to

49Using the Notebook PC 4Double-clicking/Double-tapping - This is a common skill for launching a program directly from the corresponding icon you s

51. Introducing the Notebook PCAbout This User’s ManualNotes For This ManualSafety PrecautionsPreparing your Notebook PC

504 Using the Notebook PCNOTE: A software-controlled scrolling function is available after setting up the included touchpad utility to allow easy W

51Using the Notebook PC 4Storage DevicesStorage devices allow the Notebook PC to read or write documents, pictures, and other les to various data

524 Using the Notebook PCOptical DriveInserting an optical disc 1. While the Notebook PC’s power is ON, press the drive’s eject button and the tray

53Using the Notebook PC 4A CD drive letter should be present regardless of the presence of a CD disc in the drive. After the CD is properly inserte

544 Using the Notebook PCMS (Memory Stick)Duo/Pro/Duo Pro/MGMS (Memory Stick)SelectMS (Memory Stick)Magic Gate (MG)MS (Memory Stick)MS adapterMMC (

55Using the Notebook PC 4Telephone Wall JackTelephone cables with RJ-11 connectorsTelephone connection is optional Telephone connector is the small

564 Using the Notebook PCWARNING! Only use analog telephone outlets. The built-in modem does not support the voltage used in digital phone systems

57Using the Notebook PC 4These are examples of the Notebook PC connected to a Wireless Network�Desktop PCPDANotebook PCAccess PointDesktop PCPDANot

584 Using the Notebook PCPress [FN F2] (or double click the Wireless Console icon on the taskbar). Four icons will appear as shown here.

59Using the Notebook PC 4Press [FN F2] (or double click the Wireless Console icon on the taskbar). Four icons will appear as shown here. Cl

61 Introducing the Notebook PCAbout This User’s ManualYou are reading the Notebook PC User’s Manual. This User’s Manual provides informa-tion on th

604 Using the Notebook PCPress [FN F2] (or double click the Wireless Console icon on the taskbar). Four icons will appear as shown here. Click

61Using the Notebook PC 41234567*#809gptjadm?w+a/Aㄅㄉㄚㄓㄗㄢㄦㄕㄙㄤㄨㄖㄥ ㄩㄔㄘㄣㄧㄍㄐㄞㄎㄑㄟㄆㄊㄛㄏㄒㄠㄡㄇㄜㄋㄌㄈㄝBluetooth Wireless Connection (on selected models)Notebo

624 Using the Notebook PCTrusted Platform Module (TPM) (on selected models)The TPM, or Trusted Platform Module, is a security hardware device on th

63Using the Notebook PC 4 1. Initialize Inneon TPM Security Platform. 2. Enroll ngerprint using PSQL.3. Setting Inneon Security Platform: Click

644 Using the Notebook PC5. Choose UPEK Enhanced Authentication Provider.6. Click Congure... in User Settings page.7. Check the Enhanced Authenti

65Using the Notebook PC 411. Settings are complete. Authentication when accessing TPM in Infineon Security Platform will change from askin

664 Using the Notebook PCYou can launch the Security Platform application from Windows “Control Panel”�You can launch the Security Platform applica

67Using the Notebook PC 4Power Management ModesThe Notebook PC has a number of automatic or adjustable power saving features that you can use to ma

684 Using the Notebook PCThermal Power ControlThere are three power control methods for controlling the Notebook PC’s thermal state. These power co

69Using the Notebook PC 4“Stand by” is the same as Suspend-to-RAM (STR). This function stores your current data and status in RAM while many

7Introducing the Notebook PC 1Safety PrecautionsThe following safety precautions will increase the life of the Notebook PC. Follow all precautions

704 Using the Notebook PCFingerprint ScannerThe ngerprint scanner can be used for instant and secure user authentication.Left or right click the 

71Using the Notebook PC 4Fingerprint LoginThe ngerprint scanner can be used to replace the system bootup and/or Windows login password check. To u

724 Using the Notebook PCSIM and Memory Card Installation(1) Remove the screw to the memory and SIM compartment�(4) Re-insert the memory module as

73Using the Notebook PC 43G Watcher SoftwareThe 3G(1) Watcher software application will allow your Notebook PC to connect to 3G wire-less networks

744 Using the Notebook PCWatcher window Icons and indicators on the main window The main Watcher window provides status information and allows you

75Using the Notebook PC 4Roaming. You are connected to a network other than your local service provider’s. There may be a surcharge for roaming ser

764 Using the Notebook PC

77AppendixOptional AccessoriesOptional ConnectionsGlossaryDeclarations and Safety StatementsNotebook PC Information

78A AppendixOptional AccessoriesThese items, if desired, come as optional items to complement your Notebook PC.USB Flash Memory DiskA USB ash m

79Appendix AOptional ConnectionsThese items, if desired, may be purchased from third-parties.Printer ConnectionOne or more USB printers can be simu

81 Introducing the Notebook PCCAUTION! There are three main types of airport security devices: X-ray machines (used on items placed on con

80A Appendix1� A Bluetooth icon should be located on your Windows taskbar� Right click the taskbar Bluetooth icon and ch o o s e Ad d N

81Appendix ATroubleshootingIn “Device Manager”, check if “Bluetooth Personal Area Network” is available as shown here�Question: I cannot see my Blu

82A AppendixGlossaryACPI (Advanced Conguration and Power Management Interface)Modern standard for reducing power usage in computers.APM (Advanced

83Appendix ACPU (Central Processing Unit)The CPU, sometimes called “Processor,” actually functions as the “brain” of the computer. It interprets an

84A AppendixKensington® LocksKensington® locks (or compatible) allow the Notebook PC to be secured usually using a metal cable and lock that preven

85Appendix ASuspend ModeIn Save-to-RAM (STR) and Save-to-Disk (STD), the CPU clock is stopped and most of the Notebook PC devices are put in their

86A AppendixDeclarations and Safety StatementsDVD-ROM Drive InformationThe Notebook PC comes with an optional DVD-ROM drive or a CD-ROM drive. In o

87Appendix AInternal Modem CompliancyThe Notebook PC with internal modem model complies with JATE (Japan), FCC (US, Canada, Korea, Taiwan), and CT

88A AppendixInternal Modem Compliancy (Cont.)This table shows the countries currently under the CTR21 standard.Country Applied More T

89Appendix AFederal Communications Commission StatementThis device complies with FCC Rules Part 15. Operation is subject to the following two condi

9Introducing the Notebook PC 1Preparing your Notebook PCThese are only quick instructions for using your Notebook PC. Read the later pages for deta

90A AppendixR&TTE Directive (1999/5/EC)The following items were completed and are considered relevant and sufcient for the R&TTE (Radio &a

91Appendix AFrance Restricted Wireless Frequency BandsSome areas of France have a restricted frequency band. The worst case maximum authorized powe

92A AppendixUL Safety NoticesRequired for UL 1459 covering telecommunications (telephone) equipment intended to be electrically connected to a tele

93Appendix ANordic Lithium Cautions (for lithium-ion batteries)CAUTION! Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with

94A AppendixService warning labelWARNING: Making adjustments or performing procedures other than those specied in the user’s manual may result in

95Appendix A Danish Dutch English Finnish French German Greek Italian Portuguese Spanish SwedishCTR 21 Approval (for Notebook PC with bu

96A AppendixOwner’s Name: ___________________________ Owner’s Telephone: ______________Manufacturer: _______________ Model: ___________ Serial Nu

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