Asus E8708 User Manual

Notebook PC User Manual11

Preparing your Notebook PC
These are only quick instructions for using your Notebook PC.
Installing the Battery Pack
Connecting the Power Adapter
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Opening the LCD display panel
1.  Carefully lift up the display panel with your thumb.
2.   Slowly tilt the display panel forward or backward to a 
comfortable viewing angle.
Turning on the Power
1.  Push and release the power button located beneath the LCD 
display panel.
2.   Use [Fn]+[F5] or [Fn]+[F6] to adjust the LCD brightness. 

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Top Side
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 Microphone (Built-in)
  The built-in mono microphone can be used for video 
conferencing, voice narrations, or simple audio recordings.
 Camera
  The built-in camera allows picture taking or video 
recording. Can be used with video conferencing and other 
interactive applications.
 Camera Indicator
  The camera indicator shows when the built-in camera is in 
use.
 Display Panel
  The display panel functions the same as a desktop monitor. 
The Notebook PC uses an active matrix...

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 Keyboard
  The keyboard provides full-sized keys with comfortable 
travel (depth at which the keys can be depressed) and 
palm rest for both hands. Two Windows function keys are 
provided to help ease navigation in the Windows operating 
system. 
 Touchpad and Buttons
  The touchpad with its buttons is a pointing device that 
provides the same functions as a desktop mouse. A 
software-controlled scrolling function is available after 
setting up the included touchpad...

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Bottom Side
The bottom side may vary in appearance depending on model.
The battery pack size varies depending on model.
WARNING!  The bottom of the Notebook PC can get very hot. Be 
careful when handling the Notebook PC while it is in operation 
or recently been in operation. High temperatures are normal 
during charging or operation. DO NOT USE ON SOFT SURFACES 
SUCH AS BEDS OR SOFAS WHICH MAY BLOCK THE VENTS. DO 
NOT PUT THE NOTEBOOK PC ON YOUR LAP OR OTHER PARTS 
OF THE...

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 Battery Pack
  The battery pack is automatically charged when the 
Notebook PC is connected to an AC power source and 
maintains power to the Notebook PC when AC power is 
not connected. This allows use when moving temporarily 
between locations. Battery time varies by usage and by 
the specifications for this Notebook PC. The battery pack 
cannot be disassembled and must be purchased as a single 
unit.
 Battery Lock - Spring
  The spring battery lock is used to keep the...

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Right Side
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 Headphone Output Jack
  The  stereo  headphone  jack  (1/8  inch)  is  used  to  connect 
the Notebook PC’s audio out signal to amplified speakers or 
headphones. Using this jack automatically disables the built-in 
speakers.
 SPDIF Output Jack
  This jack provides connection to SPDIF (Sony/Philips Digital 
Interface)  compliant  devices  for  digital  audio  output.  Use 
this  feature  to  turn  the  Notebook  PC  into  a  hi-fi  home...

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 Optical Drive
  The Notebook PC comes in various models with different 
optical drives. The Notebook PC’s optical drive may support 
compact discs (CD) and/or digital video discs (DVD) and 
may have recordable (R) or re-writable (RW ) capabilities. 
See the marketing specifications for details on each model.
 Optical Drive Electronic Eject
  The optical drive eject has an electronic eject button for 
opening the tray. You can also eject the optical drive tray 
through...