Asus X453 - User Manual

I/O ports and slots
WARNING!
The bottom of the Notebook PC can get warm to hot while in use or while charging the battery
pack. When working on your Notebook PC, do not place it on surfaces that can block the vents.
CAUTION!
• This Notebook PC should only be used in environments with ambient temperatures between
5°C (41°F) and 35°C (95°F).
• Refer to the rating label on the bottom of your Notebook PC and ensure that your power
adapter complies with this rating.
• The power adapter may become warm to hot while in use. Do not cover the adapter and keep
it away from your body while it is connected to a power source.
Getting started
1. Charge your Notebook PC.
A. Connect the AC power cord to the AC/DC adapter.
B. Plug the AC power adapter into a 100V~240V power source.
C. Connect the DC power connector into your Notebook PC’s power (DC) input.
2. Lift to open the display panel.
3. Press the power button.
IMPORTANT!
• Ensure that your Notebook PC is connected to a grounded power adapter before turning it
on for the rst time.
• When using your Notebook PC on power adapter mode, the socket outlet must be near to the
unit and easily accessible.
• Locate the input/output rating label on your Notebook PC and ensure that it matches the
input/output rating information on your power adapter. Some Notebook PC models may
have multiple rating output currents based on the available SKU.
• Power adapter information:
- Input voltage: 100-240Vac
- Input frequency: 50-60Hz
- Rating output voltage: 19Vdc, 1.75A
Safety notices for your Notebook PC
WARNING!
Read the following precautions for your Notebook PC’s battery:
• Only ASUS-authorized technicians should
remove the battery inside the device.
• Never attempt to short-circuit your
Notebook PC’s battery.
• The battery used in this device may present
a risk of re or chemical burn if removed or
disassembled.
• Never attempt to dissamble and
reassemble the battery.
• Follow the warning labels for your personal
safety.
• Discontinue usage if leakage is found.
• Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an
incorrect type.
• This battery and its components must be
recycled or disposed of properly.
• Do not dispose of in re. • Keep the battery and other small
components away from children.
NOTE: The keyboard's layout may vary per region or country. The top view may also
vary in appearance depending on the Notebook PC model
Top View
NOTE: The power adapter may vary in appearance, depending on models and your
region.
Optical drive Optical disc drive
eject button
Optical disc drive
manual eject hole
Optical drive*
HDMI
Kensington® security slot USB 3.0 port
Power (DC) input port Memory card reader
LAN port USB 2.0 port
VGA port
Headphone output/microphone input
combo jack port
HDMI
HDMI port
Charge the Notebook PC
for 3 hours before using
it in battery mode for the
rst time.
Notebook PC
User Guide
E8769
First Edition
January 2014
15060-34100000
Camera
Display panel
Keyboard
Touchpad
Camera indicator
Power button
Status indicators
* on selected models only
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Summary

Notebook PC Overview and Setup

Top View Identification

Identifies key components visible from the top of the Notebook PC, including the display, camera, keyboard, and touchpad.

I;O Ports and Slots

Details the various input/output ports and slots available on the Notebook PC for connectivity.

Getting Started Guide

Provides step-by-step instructions for initial setup, including charging the battery and powering on the device.

Important Safety Notices

Outlines critical safety precautions regarding heat, operating temperatures, power adapters, and battery handling.

Regulatory and Safety Compliance

Copyright, Liability, and Support

Outlines ASUS's copyright, limitation of liability, and service/support details related to the user manual.

RF Exposure and UL Safety Statements

Covers FCC RF exposure compliance and UL safety notices for the Notebook PC.

Environmental and Chemical Regulations

Details global environmental compliance, REACH, coating notices, and recycling services.

Hearing Loss and Laser Safety Warnings

Provides warnings about hearing loss from high volume and safety information for the optical drive's laser.

Asus X453 Specifications

General

RAM	2GB / 4GB DDR3L
Storage	500GB / 1TB HDD
Display	14.0" Auto HD (1366x768) LED Backlight
Graphics	Intel HD Graphics
Operating System	Windows 8.1
Dimensions	348 x 242 x 25.3 mm
Optical Drive	DVD Super Multi
Wireless	802.11b/g/n
LAN	10/100/1000 Mbps
Webcam	VGA Webcam
Audio	Built-in speaker and microphone
Ports	1 x COMBO audio jack
Processor	Intel Celeron N2840 / Intel Pentium N3540