Asus B23E - Manual (Page 2)

2 Notebook PC User Manual
Table of Contents
Table of Contents ............................................................................................... 2
Chapter 1: Introducing the Notebook PC
About This User’s Manual ................................................................................ 6
Notes for This Manual ....................................................................................... 6
Safety Precautions ............................................................................................. 7
Preparing your Notebook PC .......................................................................11
Chapter 2: Knowing the parts
Top Side ...............................................................................................................14
Bottom Side ........................................................................................................17
Right Side ............................................................................................................19
Left Side ...............................................................................................................22
Front Side ............................................................................................................23
Chapter 3: Getting Started
Power System ....................................................................................................26
Using AC Power ...............................................................................................26
Using Battery Power ......................................................................................28
Battery Care ......................................................................................................29
Powering ON the Notebook PC .................................................................30
The Power-On Self Test (POST) ..................................................................30
Checking Battery Power ...............................................................................32
Charging the Battery Pack ...........................................................................33
Power Options .................................................................................................34
Power Management Modes .......................................................................36
Sleep and Hibernate ......................................................................................36
Thermal Power Control .................................................................................37
Switchable Graphics Technology .............................................................38
Special Keyboard Functions .........................................................................39
Colored Hot Keys ...........................................................................................39
The following defines the colored hot keys on the Notebook PC’
s keyboard. The colored commands can only be accessed by first
pressing and holding the function key while pressing a key with a
colored command. .........................................................................................39
Microsoft Windows Keys ..............................................................................42