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Asus X756U User Manual

Asus X756U
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E-Manual
E11215
Revised Edition V2
January 2016

Table of Contents

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Asus X756U Specifications

General IconGeneral
Weight2.6 kg
CPUIntel Core i7-7500U
RAM8GB DDR4
Display Size17.3 inches
Display Resolution1920 x 1080 pixels
GraphicsNVIDIA GeForce 940MX
Storage1TB HDD
Operating SystemWindows 10

Summary

Chapter 1: Hardware Setup

Getting to know your Notebook PC

Details the top, bottom, right, left, and front views of the Notebook PC.

Chapter 2: Using your Notebook PC

Getting started

Instructions on connecting the AC adapter and charging the Notebook PC.

Lift to open the display panel

Guidance on how to open the notebook's display.

Press the power button

How to turn on/off, sleep, or shut down the PC using the power button.

Using the touchpad

Details on touchpad navigation, pointer movement, and gestures.

Using the keyboard

Explanation of keyboard features, function keys, and special keys.

Multimedia control keys

How to control multimedia playback using keyboard keys.

Using the numeric keypad

How to use the numeric keypad for input or navigation.

Using the optical drive

Instructions for inserting discs into the optical drive.

Chapter 3: Working with Windows® 10

Starting for the first time

Guide for initial Windows 10 setup and configuration.

Start menu

Overview and usage of the Windows Start menu.

Windows® apps

Explanation of Windows apps displayed in tiled format.

Working with Windows® apps

How to launch, customize, and close applications.

Task view

How to switch between apps and desktops.

Snap feature

How to display apps side-by-side for multitasking.

Action Center

Consolidates notifications and quick actions.

Other keyboard shortcuts

List of useful Windows 10 keyboard shortcuts.

Connecting to wireless networks

Guides on connecting to Wi-Fi and Bluetooth.

Connecting to wired networks

Guides on connecting to LAN and Internet.

Turning your Notebook PC off

Procedures for shutting down the notebook.

Putting your Notebook PC to sleep

Procedures for putting the notebook into sleep mode.

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

The Power-On Self-Test (POST)

Explanation of the POST diagnostic process.

Using POST to access BIOS and Troubleshoot

How to use POST for BIOS access and troubleshooting.

BIOS

Information about BIOS and its settings.

BIOS Settings

Details on configuring BIOS settings like Boot order.

Security

Setting up administrator and user passwords, and interface security.

Save & Exit

Options for saving BIOS changes and exiting.

To update the BIOS

Steps to download and update the BIOS.

Recovering your system

Options for restoring the system to original state.

Chapter 5: Upgrading your Notebook PC

Removing the compartment cover

Steps to remove the notebook's compartment cover.

Installing a RAM module

Guide for installing RAM modules.

About this manual

Hardware Setup

Details the hardware components of your Notebook PC.

Using your Notebook PC

How to use the different parts of your Notebook PC.

Working with Windows® 10

Overview of using Windows® 10 in your Notebook PC.

Power-On Self-Test (POST)

How to use POST to change settings.

Conventions used in this manual

Icons

Explains icons used for tasks and procedures.

Typography

Explains formatting conventions like Bold and Italic.

Safety precautions

Using your Notebook PC

Guidelines for operating the notebook safely.

Caring for your Notebook PC

Instructions on cleaning and maintaining the notebook.

Proper disposal

Guidelines for environmentally responsible disposal.

Tips and FAQs

Useful tips for your Notebook PC

General tips for maximizing notebook usage and security.

Hardware FAQs

Frequently asked questions about hardware issues.

Software FAQs

Frequently asked questions about software issues.

Appendices

DVD-ROM Drive Information

Details about the DVD-ROM drive and playback.

Blu-ray ROM Drive Information

Details about the Blu-ray ROM drive and playback.

Internal Modem Compliancy

Information on modem compliance with standards.

Declaration of Conformity (R&TTE directive 1999/5/EC)

EU conformity declaration for R&TTE directive.

UL Safety Notices

Safety notices related to UL standards.

Power Safety Requirement

Requirements for power cords and products.

Nordic Lithium Cautions (for lithium-ion batteries)

Cautions regarding lithium-ion battery safety.

Optical Drive Safety Information

Safety information for the optical drive.

CTR 21 Approval (for Notebook PC with built-in Modem)

Approval for modem compliance with CTR 21.

ENERGY STAR complied product

Information on ENERGY STAR compliance.

ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services

Information on ASUS recycling programs.

Notices for removable batteries

Precautions for removable batteries.

EC Declaration of Conformity

Declaration of conformity with EU directives.

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