Asus X77JV - Manual (Page 2)

2 Notebook PC User Manual
Table of Contents
Table of Contents ............................................................................................... 2
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 ........................................................................................................15
Right Side ..........................................................................................................18
Left Side .............................................................................................................21
Front Side ..........................................................................................................23
Chapter 3: Getting Started
Power System ....................................................................................................26
Using AC Power ...............................................................................................26
Using Battery Power ......................................................................................28
Battery Care ......................................................................................................29
Powering ON the Notebook PC .................................................................30
The Power-On Self Test (POST) ..................................................................30
Checking Battery Power ...............................................................................32
Charging the Battery Pack ...........................................................................33
Power Options .................................................................................................34
Power Management Modes .......................................................................36
Sleep and Hibernate ......................................................................................36
Thermal Power Control .................................................................................37
ASUS Graphix Boost Technology_Switchable Graphics Technology
(on selected models) .....................................................................................38
Special Keyboard Functions .........................................................................39
Colored Hot Keys ............................................................................................39
Microsoft Windows Keys ..............................................................................41
Multimedia Control Keys (on selected models) ...................................42
Switches and Status Indicators ...................................................................43
Switches .............................................................................................................43
Status Indicators .............................................................................................45