Asus CM1831-US-3AA, CM1831US2AA manual

ASUS Essentio Desktop PC

CM1831

User Manual

Contents

Page Page Chapter 1: Getting started Chapter 2: Using Windows® Chapter 3: Chapter 6: Using the utilities Chapter 7: Troubleshooting ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services REACH Federal Communications Commission Statement RF exposure warning Canadian Department of Communications Statement Macrovision Corporation Product Notice Safety information DO NOT Conventions used in this guide DANGER/WARNING IMPORTANT: NOTE: Where to find more information Package contents Page Getting started Front panel Rear panel HDMI port Line Audio 2, 4, 6, or 8-channelconfiguration LAN VGA port Air vents Connecting an external monitor Using the ASUS Graphics Card (on selected models only) Using the onboard display output ports Connecting a USB keyboard and a USB mouse Connecting the power cord Turning your computer ON Turning your computer OFF Using Windows® Using the Start menu Launching items from the Start menu Using the Getting Started item Using the taskbar Launching a program from the taskbar Pinning programs on the Start menu or taskbar Unpinning programs from the Start menu Unpinning programs from the taskbar Using the notification area Displaying an alert notification Customizing icons and notifications Using Windows® Explorer Launching Windows® Explorer Exploring files and folders Customizing the file/folder view Arranging your files Sorting your files Grouping your files Adding a new folder Backing up your files Setting up a backup Using Windows® 7 Action Center Launching Windows® 7 Action Center Using Windows® Update Launching Windows® Update Setting up a user account and password Activating the anti-virussoftware Connecting devices to your computer Connecting Headphone and Mic Connecting 2-channelSpeakers Connecting 4-channelSpeakers Connecting 6-channelSpeakers Connecting 8-channelSpeakers Setting up multiple displays Screen Resolution Personalize Display Change display settings Multiple displays: Connecting an HDTV Page Using your computer Using the memory card reader To use the memory card: Eject Inserting an optical disc Removing an optical disc ASUS PRIMAX/KB2621 keyboard ASUS KB34211 modern wired keyboard Page Connecting to the Internet Connecting via a DSL/cable modem Connecting via a local area network (LAN) Wireless connection (on selected models only) To connect to a wireless network: Connect Page Page Using the utilities Installing AI Manager Launching AI Manager AI Manager quick bar Main My Favorites Support Information Installing ASUS EPU-4 Launching ASUS EPU-4 ASUS EPU-4main screen 3HDD status 4Fan status 5CO2 Emission button 6Mode properties 7Exit button Configuring the mode settings Installing ASUS Update Updating the BIOS ASUS MyLogo2™� To launch ASUS MyLogo2™�: Options 3.Check the option Launch MyLogo to replace system boot logo before flashing BIOS Installing webstorage Launching Webstorage Drive Backup MySyncFolder Settings ASUS Easy Update Update Installing Nero Burning files Using the Recovery Partition About the Recovery Partition Using the Recovery DVD (on selected models) Page Troubleshooting ?No display on the monitor ?When using multiple monitors, only one monitor has display ?My computer cannot detect my USB storage device Restoring your system ?The picture on the HDTV is distorted ?My speakers produce no sound ?The DVD drive cannot read a disc ?The DVD drive eject button is not respond Power Display LAN ENGLISH Audio System CPU ASUS contact information ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC Technical Support ASUS COMPUTER INTERNATIONAL (America) ASUS COMPUTER GmbH (Germany and Austria)