Asus UL50VS - Manual (Page 2)

2 Notebook PC User Manual
Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Introducing the Notebook PC
About This User’s Manual ................................................................................ 6
Notes for This Manual ....................................................................................... 6
Safety Precautions ............................................................................................. 7
Preparing your Notebook PC ......................................................................... 9
Chapter 2: Knowing the parts
Top Side ...............................................................................................................12
Bottom Side ........................................................................................................16
Right Side ............................................................................................................19
Left Side ...............................................................................................................21
Front Side ............................................................................................................23
Chapter 3: Getting Started
Power System ....................................................................................................25
Using AC Power ...............................................................................................25
Using Battery Power ......................................................................................27
Battery Care ......................................................................................................28
Powering ON the Notebook PC .................................................................29
The Power-On Self Test (POST) ..................................................................29
Checking Battery Power ...............................................................................31
Charging the Battery Pack ...........................................................................32
Power Options .................................................................................................33
Power Management Modes .......................................................................35
Sleep and Hibernate ......................................................................................35
Thermal Power Control .................................................................................36
ASUS GraphiX Boost Technology (on selected models) ...................37
ASUS Turbo33 Technology (on selected models) ...............................38
Special Keyboard Functions .........................................................................39
Colored Hot Keys ............................................................................................39
Microsoft Windows Keys ..............................................................................41
Multimedia Control Keys (on selected models) ...................................42
Switches and Status Indicators ...................................................................43
Switches .............................................................................................................43
Status Indicators .............................................................................................44