User manual ASUS T500

[. . . ] Every effort has been made to ensure that the contents of this manual are correct and up to date. However, the manufacturer makes no guarantee regarding the accuracy of its contents, and reserves the right to make changes without prior notice. Contents Contents. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Notices. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Safety information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] The system performance changes. Lithium-Ion Battery Warning CAUTION: Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer’s instructions. LASER PRODUCT WARNING CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT NO DISASSEMBLY The warranty does not apply to the products that have been disassembled by users DO NOT throw the PC in municipal waste. This product has been designed to enable proper reuse of parts and recycling. This symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the product (electrical, electronic equipment, and mercury-containing button cell battery) should not be placed in municipal waste. Check local technical support services for product recycling. DO NOT throw the battery in municipal waste. This symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the battery should not be placed in municipal waste. Check local technical support services for battery replacement. T500 ASUS follows the green design concept to design and manufacture our products, and makes sure that each stage of the product life cycle of ASUS product is in line with global environmental regulations. In addition, ASUS disclose the relevant information based on regulation requirements. Please refer to http://csr. asus. com/english/Compliance. htm for information disclosure based on regulation requirements ASUS is complied with: Japan JIS-C-0950 Material Declarations EU REACH SVHC Swiss Energy Laws ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services ASUS recycling and takeback programs come from our commitment to the highest standards for protecting our environment. To do so: 1. Locate the screw hole on the bottom of the PC. 2. Align the stand screw to the PC screw hole, and then secure the stand to the PC with a coin. English 20 PC bottom view 1 Screw hole Stand screw 2 T500 You can also install your PC to the back of a monitor. To do so: 1. Secure the optional VESA mount to your monitor with four screws (HNM/M4 x 8). To fasten the VESA mount, your monitor must comply with VESA75 or VESA100 standard. 2. Place your PC on the VESA mount noting the correct alignment, and then secure the PC to the VESA mount with a coin. PC bottom view T500 21 English Installing your PC to a monitor (optional) Setting up your PC You need to connect peripherals before using your PC. English 22 Connecting to a display Connect one end of the VGA cable to an LCD monitor ( 1 ) and the other end to the Display (Monitor) Output port on the system rear panel ( 2 ). 2 LCD monitor 1 Connecting to USB devices Connect USB devices like wired/wireless keyboards (varying with areas), mouse devices, and printers to the USB ports on the system rear panel. T500 Connecting to a network device Connecting to LAN Connect one end of a network cable to the LAN port on the system rear panel and the other end to a hub or switch. English 23 Network cable with RJ-45 connectors Network hub or switch Connecting to Wi-Fi via wireless antenna The wireless antenna is provided for enhancing wireless signal reception. The antenna is installable/ removable according to need. Fasten the antenna onto the PC for better signal reception when Wi-Fi is in use. T500 Turning on the system Connect the supplied AC adapter to the DC IN jack on the system rear panel, and then press the power switch on the front panel to turn on the system. English 24 3 4 2 1 • When your PC is not in use, unplug the power adapter or switch off the AC outlet to save on power consumption. • Adjust the power management settings in the Window® Control Panel. This is to ensure that your PC is set to a low power consumption mode and is fully operational at the same time. [. . . ] 2. Select Schedule to set how often you want to update your system. 3. Select Update to activate the update. English 30 4. Click OK to display the items you can download. 5. Check the item(s) you want to download, and then click OK. T500 Recovering your system The Recovery Partition includes an image of the operating system, drivers, and utilities installed on your system at the factory. The recovery partition provides a comprehensive recovery solution that quickly restores your system’s software to its original working state, provided that your hard disk drive is in good working order. [. . . ]