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Asus K42F User Manual

Asus K42F
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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 ........................................................................................................17
Right Side ............................................................................................................20
Left Side ...............................................................................................................24
Rear Side ..............................................................................................................26
Front Side ............................................................................................................26
Chapter 3: Getting Started
Power System ....................................................................................................28
Using AC Power ...............................................................................................28
Using Battery Power ......................................................................................30
Battery Care ......................................................................................................31
Powering ON the Notebook PC .................................................................32
The Power-On Self Test (POST) ..................................................................32
Checking Battery Power ...............................................................................34
Charging the Battery Pack ...........................................................................35
Power Options .................................................................................................36
Power Management Modes .......................................................................38
Sleep and Hibernate ......................................................................................38
Thermal Power Control .................................................................................39
Special Keyboard Functions .........................................................................40
Colored Hot Keys ............................................................................................40
Microsoft Windows Keys ..............................................................................42
Multimedia Control Keys (on selected models) ...................................44
Switches and Status Indicators ...................................................................45
Switches .............................................................................................................45
Status Indicators .............................................................................................46

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Asus K42F Specifications

General IconGeneral
Optical DriveDVD Super Multi
Wireless802.11 b/g/n
LAN10/100/1000 Base T
Card Reader4-in-1 card reader (SD/MS/MS Pro/MMC)
ProcessorIntel Core i3/i5
Display14.0" HD (1366x768) LED backlight
RAMUp to 8GB DDR3
Storage320GB/500GB/640GB
GraphicsIntel HD Graphics
Operating SystemWindows 7 Home Premium
Battery6-cell Li-ion
Weight2.2 kg
ChipsetIntel HM55 Express Chipset
Webcam0.3M Pixel
Ports3 x USB 2.0, VGA, HDMI, Headphone-out, Microphone-in, RJ-45

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