User manual ASUS A53SK

[. . . ] Microsoft®, MS-DOS, Windows®, and Windows® Sound System are trademarks of the Microsoft Corporation. Intel® & AtomTM are registered trademarks of Intel Corporation. Sound Blaster & Sound Blaster Pro are trademarks of Creative Technology. All other brands or product names mentioned in this manual are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Safety Instructions Use the following safety guidelines to help protect you and prevent damage to your netbook. [. . . ] Enables/disables the Bluetooth function. 7 Fn+F2 Wireless LAN Fn+F3 Fn+F4 Brightness Down Brightness Up Fn+F5 Display Toggle Fn+F6 Fn+F7 Touchpad Toggle Speaker Toggle 1. 9 Using the Wireless LAN You can use the Smart Manager (3. 1 ASUS Smart Manager Functions) or Fn combination keys (1. 8 Keyboard Function) to turn on Wireless LAN. Right-click the Wireless network icon on the Taskbar and select View available wireless network. Select AP (Access Point) you want to connect to and type necessary information. And If you place the mouse pointer on the Wireless network icon on the Taskbar, you can see the status of the wireless network. ······················· Tips: You can learn details by referring to instruction documentation for your wireless network. ······················· Notice: Creating security settings for the wireless LAN is important, we assume no responsibility for any security problems that may arise from the use of the Wireless LAN. 1. 10 Using the Battery Pack T1000/T1005 series netbook is designed to operate with one of the following power sources: AC power (using the AC adapter connected to an electrical outlet) Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) battery pack You should use the AC adapter whenever possible; use the battery pack only when AC power is unavailable. The rechargeable Li-Ion battery pack allows you to operate your T1000/T1005 computer without an external power source. When you use the AC adapter to connect your T1000/T1005 to a power outlet, the internal battery will begin to recharge. While the battery is charging, the Battery Charge icon on the indicator panel will be on. Once the battery is fully charged, the Battery Charge icon will turn off. Operating video, or audio equipment can increase the use of your computer's power. As with all batteries, the maximum capacity of this battery will decrease with time and usage. 2. 3 Questions And Answers I can feel a mild heat next to the battery pack. The battery will generate heat during recharging and discharging. There is a protection circuit inside the T1000/ T1005 to prevent overheating. My battery operation time is not as long as it should be. The battery is heat sensitive and can only be charged to its maximum if the battery and its environmental temperature remain within 15-25°C (59-77°F). The more the temperature deviates from this range during recharging, the less chance there is for the battery to be fully charged. In order to recharge the pack to its full capacity, users are requested to cool down the unit by unplugging the AC Adapter. Then plug in the AC Adapter to start recharging again. I did not use my spare battery for a few days. Even though it was fully recharged, there wasn't as much power left as a newly charged one. The batteries will self-discharge when they are not being recharged. [. . . ] Under this circumstance, restoring to normal voltage will require the battery to be slowly charged for several hours. Once the battery has been fully charged, your computer will resume to normal operation. English 23 My computer says: "CMOS Battery Low", what should I do?unplug the computer power source from the power outlet and remove the battery pack from it) for over 45 days, you would lose the information stored in CMOS. Please follow the steps below to reconfigure your CMOS settings: 1. [. . . ]