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Asus A55A - User Manual

Asus A55A
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Notebook PC User Manual
February 2012
E7187

Table of Contents

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Summary

Introducing the Notebook PC

About This User’s Manual

Explains the structure and purpose of the user manual for the Notebook PC.

Notes for This Manual

Details the meaning and importance of various notes and warnings used throughout the guide.

Safety Precautions

Outlines essential safety measures to ensure proper and safe operation of the Notebook PC.

Preparing your Notebook PC

Provides quick instructions for initial setup, including battery installation and power connection.

Knowing the Parts

Top Side

Identifies and describes components located on the top surface of the Notebook PC.

Bottom Side

Details and labels the various ports and features on the bottom of the Notebook PC.

Right Side

Illustrates and explains the connectors and ports found on the right side of the Notebook PC.

Left Side

Describes the interfaces and ports available on the left side of the Notebook PC.

Rear Side

Identifies components and ports located on the rear panel of the Notebook PC.

Front Side

Details the features and slots present on the front edge of the Notebook PC.

Getting Started

Power System

Explains the Notebook PC's power sources, including AC adapter and battery operation.

Using Battery Power

Covers the functionality and usage of the Notebook PC's internal battery pack.

Battery Care

Provides guidelines for maintaining battery health, longevity, and proper charging practices.

Powering ON the Notebook PC

Instructions on how to turn on the Notebook PC and adjust display brightness.

The Power-On Self Test (POST)

Describes the diagnostic tests performed by the Notebook PC during the startup process.

Checking Battery Power

Explains how to monitor the battery charge level and understand battery status indicators.

Charging the Battery Pack

Details the procedure for charging the Notebook PC's battery pack and related tips.

Power Options

Explains how to manage power settings and perform system restarts or shutdowns.

Power Management Modes

Discusses features for optimizing battery life and reducing power consumption.

Sleep and Hibernate

Explains the differences and usage of Sleep and Hibernate power saving modes.

Thermal Power Control

Describes how the Notebook PC manages its temperature to prevent overheating.

Special Keyboard Functions

Details the use of special function keys and hotkeys for enhanced control.

Microsoft Windows Keys

Explains the functionality of the dedicated Windows keys on the keyboard.

Multimedia Control Keys (on selected models)

Describes keys used for controlling multimedia playback and volume.

Switches and Status Indicators

Identifies physical switches and explains the meaning of various system status indicator lights.

Using the Notebook PC

Touchpad

Introduces the touchpad as a pointing device and its basic functions.

Using the touchpad

Explains how to use gestures like sliding for navigation and pointer movement.

Touchpad usage illustrations

Demonstrates common touchpad operations like tapping, clicking, and dragging.

Caring for the touchpad

Provides precautions to prevent damage and ensure proper maintenance of the touchpad.

Disabling the touchpad automatically

Guides on how to configure the touchpad to disable when an external mouse is connected.

Storage Devices

Overview of the Notebook PC's storage capabilities and media access.

Optical Drive (on selected models)

Instructions for inserting, removing, and using the optical disc drive.

Flash Memory Card Reader

Details the functionality and usage of the built-in memory card reader.

Hard Disk Drive

Information about the Notebook PC's hard disk drive, including replacement and upgrade advice.

Memory (RAM)

Explains the role of RAM and guidelines for memory upgrades.

Connections

Overview of various methods for connecting the Notebook PC to networks and other devices.

Network Connection

Instructions for establishing a wired network connection using an Ethernet cable.

Wireless LAN Connection (on selected models)

Guides on connecting to wireless networks using Wi-Fi technology.

Windows Wireless Network Connection

Steps for configuring and connecting to wireless networks within the Windows environment.

Bluetooth Wireless Connection (on selected models)

Instructions for pairing and establishing wireless connections using Bluetooth.

USB Charger+ (on selected models)

Explains the feature for charging external USB devices via the Notebook PC's USB port.

Asus A55A Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandAsus
ModelA55A
CategoryLaptop
LanguageEnglish

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