Asus E2333 1. Introducing the Notebook PC

1. Introducing the Notebook PC

About This User’s Manual

Notes For This Manual

Safety Precautions

Preparing your Notebook PC

Contents

Hardware User’s Manual Contents 1. Introducing the Notebook PC 3. Getting Started Contents Page 1. Introducing the Notebook PC About This User’s Manual Notes For This Manual Safety Precautions Transportation Precautions Preparing your Notebook PC Page 2. Knowing the Parts Top Side Knowing the Parts 2Microphone (Built-in) 3Camera (on selected models) 4Display Panel 5Instant Keys Bottom Side 2Central Processor Unit (CPU) 3Cooling Fan 4Name Card Holder 5 Emergency Shutdown Button 6Battery Lock - Manual Right Side 6 1394 Port (on selected models) SPDIF Output Jack (on selected models) Headphone Output Jack Microphone Input Jack (Mic In) Audio Input Jack Left Side Front Side Rear Side 4 Power (DC) Input 5Air Vents 6Kensington® Lock Port Page 3. Getting Started Power System Using AC Power Using Battery Power Charging the Battery Pack Powering ON the Notebook PC The Power-OnSelf Test (POST) Checking Battery Power Battery Care Restarting or Rebooting Powering OFF Special Keyboard Functions Colored Hot Keys Microsoft Windows™ Keys Keyboard as a Numeric Keypad Keyboard as Cursors Switches and Status Indicators Switches Status Indicators CD Player Control Buttons and Indicator (on selected models) Page 4. Using the Notebook PC OS Operating System Support Software Models with Sonoma chipset Pointing Device Using the Touchpad Touchpad Usage Illustrations Caring for the Touchpad Storage Devices PC Card (PCMCIA) Socket Inserting a PC Card (PCMCIA) Removing a PC Card (PCMCIA) Optical Drive Optical Drive (Cont’) Flash Memory Card Reader Hard Disk Drive Modem Connection Network Connection IR Wireless Communication (on selected models) Guidelines for using IR communication Enabling Infrared Bluetooth Wireless Connection (on selected models) Wireless LAN Connection (on selected models) Power Management Modes Full Power Mode & Maximum Performance ACPI Suspend Mode Power Savings Power State Summary Thermal Power Control Stand by and Hibernate Appendix Optional Accessories USB Hub (Optional) USB 2.0 Slim Combo Drive (Optional) USB Flash Memory Disk USB Communication Cable Optional Accessories (Cont.) Wireless LAN Card Wireless LAN USB Adapter USB Floppy Disk Drive USB Keyboard and Mouse Optional Connections (Cont.) Printer Connection Glossary Byte (Binary Term) Clock Throttling CPU (Central Processing Unit) Device Driver DVD Kensington® Locks Laser Classifications PCI Bus (Peripheral Component Interconnect Local Bus) PC Cards (PCMCIA) POST (Power On Self Test) RAM (Random Access Memory) ROM (Read Only Memory) Suspend Mode System Disk Declarations and Safety Statements DVD-ROMDrive Information Internal Modem Compliancy Internal Modem Compliancy (Cont.) Federal Communications Commission Statement Canadian Department of Communications Statement CE Mark Warning FCC Radio Frequency Interference Requirements FCC RF Exposure Guidelines (Wireless Clients) FCC Radio Frequency Exposure Caution Statement Declaration of Conformity (R&TTE directive 1999/5/EC) Wireless Operation Channel for Different Domains France Restricted Wireless Frequency Bands UL Safety Notices Power Safety Requirement Nordic Cautions (for Notebook PC with Lithium-IonBattery) Optical Drive Safety Information Laser Safety Information CDRH Regulations Macrovision Corporation Product Notice CTR 21 Approval (for Notebook PC with built-inModem) Page Notebook PC Information Software Security Network Copyright Information Limitation of Liability Contact Information ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC ASUS COMPUTER INTERNATIONAL (America) ASUS COMPUTER GmbH (Germany & Austria)