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Asus G10AJ manual Setting up your computer, Connecting an external monitor, English

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Setting up your computer

This section guides you through connecting the main hardware devices, such as the external monitor, keyboard, mouse, and power cord, to your computer.

Connecting an external monitor

Using the ASUS Graphics Card (on selected models only)

Connect your monitor to the display output port on the discrete ASUS Graphics Card.

To connect an external monitor using the ASUS Graphics Card:

1.Connect a monitor to a display output port on the ASUS Graphics Card.

2.Plug the monitor to a power source.

The display output ports on the ASUS Graphics Card may vary with different models.

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Asus G10AJ Setting up your computer, Connecting an external monitor, Using the ASUS Graphics Card on selected models only

Contents

G10AJ User Guide ASUS Desktop PCCopyright 2014 ASUSTeK Computer Inc. All Rights Reserved E9390 Revised Edition MayConnecting devices to your computer ContentsUsing your computer Connecting to the InternetASUS contact information Other Windows 7 / Windows 8.1 functionsContents Using WindowsNotices ASUS Recycling/Takeback ServicesREACH Federal Communications Commission StatementCanadian Department of Communications Statement IC Canadian Compliance StatementVCCI Japan Compliance Statement VCCI Class B Statement KC Korea Warning StatementFCC Bluetooth Wireless Compliance Wireless Radio UseBluetooth Industry Canada Statement RF Equipment NoticesSafety information Conventions used in this guide Where to find more informationASUS websites ASUS Local Technical SupportKeyboard Package contentsGetting started ChapterWelcome Getting to know your computerFront panel ENGLISHOptical disk drive bay. There is an optical disk drive in this bay ENGLISHENGLISH Rear panelMicrophone port pink. This port connects to a microphone ENGLISHLAN 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 CardENGLISH Using the onboard display output portsTo connect an external monitor using the onboard display output ports ENGLISH Connecting a USB keyboard and a USB mouseConnecting the power cord Turning your computer ON Turning your computer ON/OFFTo turn your computer ON ENGLISHConnecting a USB storage device Connecting devices to your computerTo connect a USB storage device ChapterConnecting Headphone and Mic Connecting 2.1-channel Speakers Connecting microphone and speakersENGLISH T LINE OUConnecting 5.1-channel Speakers Connecting 4.1-channel SpeakersENGLISH T LINE OUENGLISH Connecting 7.1-channel SpeakersSetting up multiple displays Connecting multiple external displaysTo set up multiple displays ENGLISHConnect a High Definition TV HDTV to the HDMI port of your computer Connecting an HDTVENGLISH Proper posture when using your Desktop PC Using your computerTo maintain the proper posture ChapterENGLISH Using the memory card readerTo use the memory card Inserting an optical disc Using the optical driveRemoving an optical disc To insert an optical discENGLISH Chapter 3 Using your computerWired connection Connecting to the InternetConnecting via a DSL/cable modem To connect via a DSL/cable modemENGLISH Connecting via a local area network LANTo connect via a LAN Troubleshooting Troubleshooting? My computer hangs Chapter? The arrow keys on the number key pad are not working ? When using multiple monitors, only one monitor has display? No display on the monitor ? My computer cannot detect my USB storage deviceENGLISH ? The picture on the HDTV is distortedOn Windows On Windows? The DVD drive cannot read a disc ? My speakers produce no sound? The DVD drive eject button is not responding ENGLISHENGLISH PowerENGLISH DisplayEnsure the LAN LED is on. If not, try another LAN cable. If it still does notSystem AudioENGLISH viruses and repair your computerENGLISH The system temperature isE8623 First Edition August Copyright ASUSTeK Computer Inc Windows 7 / Windows User ManualAll Rights Reserved ASUS Desktop PCPage Starting for the first time Using WindowsTo start for the first time ChapterUsing the Start menu Using Windows 7 desktopUsing the taskbar Using the Getting Started itemUnpinning programs from the Start menu Pinning programs on the Start menu or taskbarUnpinning programs from the taskbar Pinning items on the jumplistsUsing Windows Explorer Using the notification areaManaging your files and folders Customizing icons and notificationsCustomizing the file/folder view Exploring files and foldersArranging your files Sorting your filesSetting up a backup Restoring your system settingsTo set up a backup 1. Click All Programs Maintenance Backup and RestoreUsing Windows Update Using Windows 7 Action CenterSetting up a user account and password Launching Windows UpdateTo set up a user’s password Setting up a user’s password2. Select Create a password Getting Windows Help and SupportTo start your Desktop PC for the first time Windows 8.1 lock screenUsing Windows ChapterStart screen Using the Windows UIWindows apps ENGLISHENGLISH HotspotsHotspots on a running app Hotspots on the Start screen From the Start screen From a running app screenWindows apps ENGLISHLaunching apps Working with Windows appsCustomizing apps Resizing appsLaunching the All Apps screen Accessing the All Apps screenPinning an app on the Start screen ENGLISHENGLISH Charms barLaunching the Charms bar Inside the Charms bar SettingsSearch ShareUsing Snap Snap featureTo use Snap ENGLISHENGLISH Other keyboard shortcutsPutting your Desktop PC to sleep Turning your Desktop PC OFFTo turn your Desktop PC OFF ENGLISHENGLISH Entering the BIOS SetupQuickly enter the BIOS Removing a USB storage device Other Windows 7 / Windows 8.1 functionsWindows To remove a USB storage device on WindowsTo configure the screen resolution settings on Windows Configuring the screen resolution settingsPersonalize Display Change display settings To configure the screen resolution settings on WindowsWired connection Configuring the Internet connection settingsTo configure a dynamic IP/PPPoE network connection WindowsContinue to the next steps if you are using PPPoE connection 7. Click OK when doneENGLISH 4. Select Internet Protocol Version 4 TCP/IPv4, then click PropertiesENGLISH 9. Select Connect to the Internet and click Next10. Select Broadband PPPoE and click Next Windows Configuring a dynamic IP/PPPoE network connection Configuring a static IP network connectionTo configure a static IP network connection 2 Click Use the following IP address6. Click Obtain an IP address automatically and click OK Sharing CenterENGLISH 5. Click Internet Protocol Version 4TCP/ IPv4 and click Properties9. Select Broadband PPPoE and click Next 8. Select Connect to the Internet and click NextSet up a new connection or network ENGLISHTo configure a static IP network connection Configuring a static IP network connectionENGLISH 2 Click Use the following IP addressConnecting to a Wi-Fi network Windows Wireless connectionTo connect to a Wi-Fi network To connect to a Wi-Fi networkENGLISH 2. From the Charms bar, select Settings and click the network icon3. Select the network that you want to connect to from the list 4. Click ConnectUsing the system recovery partition Recovering your systemAbout the system recovery partition Using the Recovery DVD on selected modelsTo reset your PC Windows Resetting your PC3. Select Reset your PC 5. Select Only the drive where the Windows is installedCreating a USB recovery drive Recovering from a system image fileTo reset your PC by using Recovery DVD 3. Select Reset your PCENGLISH To create a USB recovery drive3. Click Recovery Create a recovery drive ENGLISH Removing everything and reinstalling Windows2. Click Settings PC Settings Update and recovery Recovery ENGLISH ASUS contact informationASUSTeK COMPUTER INC ASUS COMPUTER INTERNATIONAL America