Conventions used in this guide | Asus CM6870 guide

Conventions used in this guide

To ensure that you perform certain tasks properly, take note of the following symbols used throughout this manual.

DANGER/WARNING: Information to prevent injury to yourself when trying to complete a task.

CAUTION: Information to prevent damage to the components when trying to complete a task.

IMPORTANT: Instructions that you MUST follow to complete a task.

NOTE: Tips and additional information to help you complete a task.

Where to find more information

Refer to the following sources for additional information and for product and software updates.

ASUS websites

The ASUS website provides updated information on ASUS hardware and software products. Refer to the ASUS website www.asus.com.

ASUS Local Technical Support

Visit ASUS website at http://support.asus.com/contact for the contact information of local Technical Support Engineer.

• The user manual is located in the following folder in your Desktop PC:

• C:\Program Files(X86)/ASUS/eManual

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Asus CM6870 Conventions used in this guide, Where to find more information, Asus websites Asus Local Technical Support

Contents

Asus Essentio Desktop PC E7589 Third Edition August Contents Chapter Troubleshooting Chapter Using the utilitiesTroubleshooting Asus contact information Asus AI Suite Asus Smart Cooling System optional Federal Communications Commission Statement Asus Recycling/Takeback Services Canadian Department of Communications Statement IC Canadian Compliance Statement RF Equipment Notices Safety information Where to find more information Conventions used in this guideAsus websites Asus Local Technical Support Package contents Welcome Getting to know your computerFront panel English Rear panel Power connector. Plug the power cord to this connector Microphone port pink. This port connects to a microphone Audio 2, 4, 6, or 8-channel configuration Air vents. These vents allow air ventilation LAN port LED indications Connecting an external monitor Setting up your computerUsing the Asus Graphics Card on selected models only To connect an external monitor using the Asus Graphics Card Connect your monitor to the onboard display output port Using the onboard display output ports Connecting the power cord Connecting a USB keyboard and a USB mouse Turning your computer on To turn your computer onWait until the operating system loads automatically English To start for the first time Starting for the first time Using the Windows UI Start screenWindows apps Hotspots on a running app Hotspots on the Start screen Hotspots From a running app screen From the Start screenWith Windows apps Launching apps Working with Windows appsCustomizing apps Resizing apps Accessing the All Apps screen Launching the All Apps screenPinning an app on the Start screen Launching the Charm bar Charm bar Inside the Charm bar Snap feature Using SnapTo use Snap Other keyboard shortcuts Turning your Desktop PC OFF Putting your Desktop PC to sleepTo turn your Desktop PC OFF Quickly enter the Bios Entering the Bios Setup To connect a USB storage device Connecting a USB storage deviceInsert the USB storage device to your computer To remove a USB storage device Connecting Headphone and Mic Connecting 2-channel Speakers Connecting microphone and speakers Connecting 6-channel Speakers Connecting 4-channel Speakers Connecting 8-channel Speakers Connecting multiple external displays Setting up multiple displaysTo set up multiple displays From the Start screen Launch the Desktop mode from the Start screen Connecting an Hdtv English To maintain the proper posture Proper posture when using your Desktop PC Using the memory card reader To use the memory cardInsert the memory card into the card slot Inserting an optical disc Using the optical driveRemoving an optical disc To insert an optical disc Using the keyboard on selected models only Asus KB34211 modern wired keyboardAsus PK1100 keyboard Connecting via a DSL/cable modem Wired connectionSet up your DSL/cable modem To connect via a DSL/cable modem To connect via a LAN Connecting via a local area network LAN Configuring a dynamic IP/PPPoE network connection Sharing CenterRight-click on your LAN and select Properties Click Obtain an IP address automatically and click OK To configure a static IP network connection Configuring a static IP network connectionWhen done, click OK Select Broadband PPPoE and click Next Wi-Fi connection on selected models only To connect to a Wi-Fi network English Asus AI Suite Using AI Suite Tool menu Launching and configuring EPUTo launch EPU Click Tool EPU on the AI Suite II main menu bar To configure Probe Launching and configuring ProbeTo launch Probe Click Tool Probe II on the AI Suite II main menu bar To configure Sensor Recorder Launching and configuring Sensor RecorderTo launch Sensor Recorder Click Tool Sensor Recorder on the AI Suite II main menu bar Asus Update Update menuMonitor menu Launching Sensor MyLogo Changing the Bios boot logo Settings screen System Information screenSupport screen Configuring the Uefi Bios models Enter the Bios Setup programAsus Smart Cooling System optional English Resetting your PC Recovering your systemRecovering from a system image file Creating a USB recovery drive When the process is completed, click Finish Launch the Charm bar Removing everything and reinstalling Windows Troubleshooting Troubleshooting ? When using multiple monitors, only one monitor has display ? The picture on the Hdtv is distorted Display Power Audio System Computer is too Update the Bios CPU fan has been Ensure that you are using aIf you know how to reinstall Replaced Address Asus contact information