Asus X553MA Series - User Manual

Notebook PC
E-Manual
14" model: X453MA series
15" model: X553MA series
First Edition
February 2014
E8770

Summary

Document Introduction and Safety

Manual Conventions

Explains symbols, icons, and typography used throughout the manual.

Safety Precautions

Details essential safety guidelines for using and maintaining the notebook PC.

Chapter 1: Hardware Setup

Notebook Exterior Components

Identifies and describes the key hardware components visible on the notebook PC's exterior.

Chapter 2: Using your Notebook PC

Getting Started and Basic Operations

Guides on initial setup, powering on, charging, and basic usage.

Touch and Touchpad Gestures

Explains how to use touch screen and touchpad gestures for navigation and interaction.

Keyboard and Multimedia Functions

Explains keyboard layout, function keys, Windows keys, and multimedia controls.

Chapter 3: Working with Windows 8.1

Initial Setup and UI Navigation

Outlines first-time setup, Windows UI, Start screen, and app management.

App Management and Shortcuts

Explains app management, Charms bar, Snap feature, and keyboard shortcuts.

Chapter 4: Power-On Self-Test (POST)

BIOS, Security, and Troubleshooting

Guides on BIOS access, settings, security features, and system troubleshooting options.

Appendices: Regulatory and Compliance

Drive, Modem, and Wireless Compliance

Information on drives, modems, FCC, CE, IC, and wireless operation compliance.

Safety and Environmental Notices

Covers UL safety, battery, optical drive, power, hearing, and environmental compliance.

Asus X553MA Series Specifications