ASUSTeK Computer 9560D2 Intel Wireless-AC 9560 User Manual 9560D2W UserMan Part 1

ASUSTeK Computer Inc Intel Wireless-AC 9560 9560D2W UserMan Part 1

9560D2W- UserMan_Part 1

E14771Revised Edition V2 / September 2018E-Manual
2Notebook PC E-ManualCOPYRIGHT INFORMATIONNo part of this manual, including the products and software described in it, may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language in any form or by any means, except documentation kept by the purchaser for backup purposes, without the express written permission of ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. (“ASUS”).ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL “AS IS” WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN NO EVENT SHALL ASUS, ITS DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS, LOSS OF BUSINESS, LOSS OF USE OR DATA, INTERRUPTION OF BUSINESS AND THE LIKE), EVEN IF ASUS HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES ARISING FROM ANY DEFECT OR ERROR IN THIS MANUAL OR PRODUCT.Products and corporate names appearing in this manual may or may not be registered trademarks or copyrights of their respective companies, and are used only for identication or explanation and to the owners’ benet, without intent to infringe.SPECIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL ARE FURNISHED FOR INFORMATIONAL USE ONLY, AND ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE, AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY ASUS. ASUS ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY FOR ANY ERRORS OR INACCURACIES THAT MAY APPEAR IN THIS MANUAL, INCLUDING THE PRODUCTS AND SOFTWARE DESCRIBED IN IT.Copyright © 2018 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. All Rights Reserved.LIMITATION OF LIABILITYCircumstances may arise where because of a default on ASUS’ part or other liability, you are entitled to recover damages from ASUS. In each such instance, regardless of the basis on which you are entitled to claim damages from ASUS, ASUS is liable for no more than damages for bodily injury (including death) and damage to real property and tangible personal property; or any other actual and direct damages resulted from omission or failure of performing legal duties under this Warranty Statement, up to the listed contract price of each product.ASUS will only be responsible for or indemnify you for loss, damages or claims based in contract, tort or infringement under this Warranty Statement.This limit also applies to ASUS’ suppliers and its reseller. It is the maximum for which ASUS, its suppliers, and your reseller are collectively responsible.UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES IS ASUS LIABLE FOR ANY OF THE FOLLOWING: (1) THIRD-PARTY CLAIMS AGAINST YOU FOR DAMAGES; (2) LOSS OF, OR DAMAGE TO, YOUR RECORDS OR DATA; OR (3) SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR INDIRECT DAMAGES OR FOR ANY ECONOMIC CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING LOST PROFITS OR SAVINGS), EVEN IF ASUS, ITS SUPPLIERS OR YOUR RESELLER IS INFORMED OF THEIR POSSIBILITY.SERVICE AND SUPPORTVisit our multi-language website at https://www.asus.com/support/
Notebook PC E-Manual3Table of ContentsAbout this manual ..................................................................................................... 7Conventions used in this manual ............................................................................. 8Icons .................................................................................................................................... 8Typography .......................................................................................................................8Safety precautions .....................................................................................................9Using your Notebook PC ..............................................................................................9Caring for your Notebook PC .....................................................................................10Proper disposal ................................................................................................................11Chapter 1: Hardware SetupGetting to know your Notebook PC ...................................................................14Top View ............................................................................................................................. 14Bottom ................................................................................................................................21Right Side .......................................................................................................................... 24Left Side .............................................................................................................................28Chapter 2: Using your Notebook PCGetting started ...........................................................................................................32Charge your Notebook PC ...........................................................................................32Lift to open the display panel .................................................................................... 34Press the power button ................................................................................................ 34Using the touchpad ..................................................................................................35Using the keyboard ................................................................................................... 42HotKeys .............................................................................................................................. 42Function keys ................................................................................................................... 43Windows® 10 keys ..........................................................................................................43Using the numeric keypad .......................................................................................... 44
4Notebook PC E-ManualChapter 3: Working with Windows® 10Starting for the rst time .........................................................................................48Start menu ...................................................................................................................49Windows® apps ..........................................................................................................51Working with Windows® apps.................................................................................... 52Customizing Windows® apps ..................................................................................... 52Task view ....................................................................................................................... 55Snap feature ................................................................................................................56Snap hotspots .................................................................................................................. 56Action Center ..............................................................................................................58Other keyboard shortcuts ......................................................................................59Connecting to wireless networks ........................................................................61Wi-Fi .....................................................................................................................................61Bluetooth ...........................................................................................................................62Airplane mode ................................................................................................................. 63Turning your Notebook PC o ..............................................................................64Putting your Notebook PC to sleep ....................................................................65Chapter 4: Power-On Self-Test (POST)The Power-On Self-Test (POST) ............................................................................. 68Using POST to access BIOS and Troubleshoot......................................................68BIOS ................................................................................................................................68Accessing BIOS ................................................................................................................68BIOS Settings .................................................................................................................... 69Recovering your system ..........................................................................................76Performing a recovery option .................................................................................... 77
Notebook PC E-Manual5Tips and FAQsUseful tips for your Notebook PC ........................................................................80Hardware FAQs ...........................................................................................................81Software FAQs ............................................................................................................. 84AppendicesInternal Modem Compliancy ..................................................................................... 88Overview ............................................................................................................................ 88Network Compatibility Declaration ......................................................................... 89Non-Voice Equipment ...................................................................................................89Federal Communications Commission Interference Statement ................... 91FCC Radio Frequency (RF) Exposure Caution Statement ................................. 92RF Exposure Information (SAR) ..................................................................................93Wireless Operation Channel for Dierent Domains ...........................................93Coating Notice .................................................................................................................93Radiation Exposure Statement .................................................................................. 94Déclaration relative à l’exposition aux radiations ............................................... 94Compliance Statement of Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED) .................................................................95Déclaration de conformité de Innovation, Sciences et Développement économique Canada (ISED) ......................................................95RF Exposure information (SAR) ..................................................................................96UL Safety Notices ............................................................................................................97Power Safety Requirement ..........................................................................................98TV Notices .........................................................................................................................98
6Notebook PC E-ManualREACH ................................................................................................................................. 98Macrovision Corporation Product Notice .............................................................. 98Prevention of Hearing Loss ......................................................................................... 98Nordic Lithium Cautions (for lithium-ion batteries) ........................................... 99CTR 21 Approval (for Notebook PC with built-in Modem) .............................. 100ENERGY STAR complied product .............................................................................. 102Global Environmental Regulation Compliance and Declaration .................. 102ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services .......................................................................... 103Rechargeable Battery Recycling Service in North America............................. 103Regional notice for California ..................................................................................... 103Regional notice for Singapore ...................................................................................103Regional notice for India ..............................................................................................104Notices for removable batteries ................................................................................104Avis concernant les batteries remplaçables..........................................................104Simplied EU Declaration of Conformity ...............................................................105National Telecommunications Commission of the Philippines ..................... 105
Notebook PC E-Manual7About this manualThis manual provides information about the hardware and software features of your Notebook PC, organized through the following chapters:Chapter 1: Hardware SetupThis chapter details the hardware components of your Notebook PC.Chapter 2: Using your Notebook PCThis chapter shows you how to use the dierent parts of your Notebook PC.Chapter 3: Working with Windows® 10This chapter provides an overview of using Windows® 10 in your Notebook PC.Chapter 4: Power-On Self-Test (POST)This chapter shows you how to use POST to change the settings of your Notebook PC.Tips and FAQsThis section presents some recommended tips, hardware FAQs, and software FAQs you can refer to for maintaining and xing common issues with your Notebook PC.AppendicesThis section includes notices and safety statements for your Notebook PC.
8Notebook PC E-ManualConventions used in this manualTo highlight key information in this manual, some text are presented as follows:IMPORTANT! This message contains vital information that must be followed to complete a task.NOTE: This message contains additional information and tips that can help complete tasks.WARNING! This message contains important information that must be followed to keep you safe while performing tasks and prevent damage to your Notebook PC's data and components.TypographyBold = This indicates a menu or an item that must be selected.Italic = This indicates sections that you can refer to in this manual.= Use the touchpad.= Use the keyboard.IconsThe icons below indicate the devices you can use for completing a series of tasks or procedures on your Notebook PC.
Notebook PC E-Manual9Safety precautionsUsing your Notebook PCThis 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.Do not leave your Notebook PC on your lap or near any part of your body to prevent discomfort or injury from heat exposure.Do not use damaged power cords, accessories, and other peripherals with your Notebook PC.While powered on, ensure that you do not carry or cover your Notebook PC with any materials that can reduce air circulation.Do not place your Notebook PC on uneven or unstable work surfaces.You can send your Notebook PC through x-ray machines (used on items placed on conveyor belts), but do not expose them to magnetic detectors and wands.Contact your airline provider to learn about related in-ight services that can be used and restrictions that must be followed when using your Notebook PC in-ight.
10Notebook PC E-ManualCaring for your Notebook PCDisconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack (if applicable) before cleaning your Notebook PC. Use a clean cellulose sponge or chamois cloth dampened with a solution of nonabrasive detergent and a few drops of warm water. Remove any extra moisture from your Notebook PC using a dry cloth.Do not use strong solvents such as thinners, benzene, or other chemicals on or near your Notebook PC.Do not place objects on top of your Notebook PC.Do not expose your Notebook PC to strong magnetic or electrical elds.Do not use or expose your Notebook PC near liquids, rain, or moisture.Do not expose your Notebook PC to dusty environments.Do not use your Notebook PC near gas leaks.
Notebook PC E-Manual11Proper disposalDo not throw your Notebook PC in municipal waste. This product has been designed to enable proper reuse of parts and recycling. The symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the product (electrical, electronic equipment and mercury-containing button cell battery) should not be placed in municipal waste. Check local regulations for disposal of electronic products.Do not throw the battery in municipal waste. The symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the battery should not be placed in municipal waste.
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Notebook PC E-Manual13Chapter 1:Hardware Setup
14Notebook PC E-ManualGetting to know your Notebook PCTop ViewNOTE: The keyboard's layout may vary per region or country. The Notebook view may also vary in appearance depending on the Notebook PC model.13” model
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Notebook PC E-Manual17Array microphonesThe array microphones feature echo canceling, noise suppression, and beam forming functions for better voice recognition and audio recording.CameraThe built-in camera allows you to take pictures or record videos using your Notebook PC.IR CameraThe built-in camera allows you to take pictures or record videos using your Notebook PC. The IR Camera also supports Windows Hello.NOTE: The red IR LED blinks in the process while data is being read before you sign in with Windows Hello facial recognition.Display panelThis high-denition display panel provides excellent viewing features for photos, videos, and other multimedia les on your Notebook PC.
18Notebook PC E-ManualCapital lock indicatorThis indicator lights up when the capital lock function is activated. Using capital lock allows you to type capitalized letters (such as A, B, C) using your Notebook PC’s keyboard.KeyboardThe keyboard provides full-sized QWERTY keys with a comfortable travel depth for typing. It also enables you to use the function keys, allows quick access to Windows®, and controls other multimedia functions.NOTE: The keyboard layout diers by model or territory.Function key lock indicatorThis indicator lights up when the function keys feature is activated.NOTE: For more details, refer to the Using the keyboard section in this manual.
Notebook PC E-Manual19Touchpad/Touch numeric keypad (13” and 14” model)The touchpad/touch numeric keypad enables you to toggle between touchpad and touch numeric keypad.The touchpad allows the use of multi-gestures to navigate onscreen, providing an intuitive user experience. It also simulates the functions of a regular mouse.NOTE: For more details, refer to the Using the touchpad section in this manual.The touch numeric keypad allows the use of numeric input.NOTE: For more details, refer to the Using the numeric keypad section in this manual.Power buttonPress the power button to turn your Notebook PC on or o. You can also use the power button to put your Notebook PC to sleep or hibernate mode and wake it up from sleep or hibernate mode.In the event that your Notebook PC becomes unresponsive, press and hold the power button for at least ten (10) seconds until your Notebook PC shuts down.
20Notebook PC E-ManualPower indicatorThe power indicator lights up when the Notebook PC is turned on and blinks slowly when the Notebook PC is in sleep mode.Fingerprint sensor (on selected models)This built-in ngerprint sensor captures your ngerprint and uses it as biometric authentication for logging on to your Notebook PC’s system.Numeric keypad (15” model)The numeric keypad toggles between these two functions: for numeric input and as pointer direction keys.NOTE: For more details, refer to the Using the numeric keypad section in this manual.
Notebook PC E-Manual21BottomNOTE: The bottom side may vary in appearance depending on model.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.IMPORTANT!• BatterytimevariesbyusageandbythespecicationsforthisNotebook PC. The battery pack cannot be disassembled.• Purchasecomponentsfromauthorizedretailerstoensuremaximumcompatibility and reliability. Consult an ASUS service center or authorized retailers for product service or assistance on proper disassembly or assembly of the product.13” model
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Notebook PC E-Manual23Air ventsThe air vents allow cool air to enter and warm air to exit the Notebook PC.WARNING! Ensure that paper, books, clothing, cables, or other objects do not block any of the air vents or else overheating may occur.Audio speakersThe built-in audio speakers allow you to hear audio straight from your Notebook PC. Audio features are software-controlled.
24Notebook PC E-ManualRight SideStatus indicatorsThe status indicators help identify the current hardware status of your Notebook PC. Power indicator The power indicator lights up when the Notebook PC is turned on and blinks slowly when the Notebook PC is in sleep mode.13” and 14” model15” model
Notebook PC E-Manual25 Two-color battery charge indicator The two-color LED provides a visual indication of the battery’s charge status. Refer to the following table for details:Color StatusSolid White The Notebook PC is plugged to a power source and the battery power is between 95% and 100%.Solid Orange The Notebook PC is plugged to a power source, charging its battery, and the battery power is less than 95%.Blinking Orange The Notebook PC is running on battery mode and the battery power is less than 10%.Lights o The Notebook PC is running on battery mode and the battery power is between 10% to 100%.Headphone/Headset/Microphone jackThis port allows you to connect amplied speakers or headphones. You can also use this port to connect your headset or an external microphone.
26Notebook PC E-ManualUSB 2.0 portThe USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is compatible with USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 devices such as keyboards, pointing devices, ash disk drives, external HDDs, speakers, cameras and printers.MicroSD card slotThis built-in memory card reader slot supports microSD card formats.Memory card readerThis built-in memory card reader supports SD card formats.USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type-C™/DisplayPort combo portThe USB 3.1 (Universal Serial Bus 3.1) Gen 2 Type-C™ port provides a transfer rate of up to 10 Gbit/s and is backward compatible to USB 2.0. Use a USB Type-C™ adapter to connect your Notebook PC to an external display.NOTE: Transfer rate of this port may vary per model.
Notebook PC E-Manual27USB 3.1 Gen 1 portThe USB 3.1 (Universal Serial Bus 3.1) Gen 1 port provides a transfer rate of up to 10 Gbit/s and is backward compatible to USB 2.0.HDMI portThis port is for the HDMI (High-Denition Multimedia Interface) connector and is HDCP compliant for HD DVD, Blu-ray, and other protected content playback.Power (DC) input portInsert the bundled power adapter into this port to charge the battery pack and supply power to your Notebook PC.WARNING! The 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.IMPORTANT! Use only the bundled power adapter to charge the battery pack and supply power to your Notebook PC.
28Notebook PC E-ManualLeft Side13” and 14” model15” modelPower (DC) input portInsert the bundled power adapter into this port to charge the battery pack and supply power to your Notebook PC.WARNING! The 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.IMPORTANT! Use only the bundled power adapter to charge the battery pack and supply power to your Notebook PC.
Notebook PC E-Manual29HDMI portThis port is for the HDMI (High-Denition Multimedia Interface) connector and is HDCP compliant for HD DVD, Blu-ray, and other protected content playback.USB 3.1 Gen 1 portThe USB 3.1 (Universal Serial Bus 3.1) Gen 1 port provides a transfer rate of up to 10 Gbit/s and is backward compatible to USB 2.0.USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type-C™ portThe USB 3.1 (Universal Serial Bus 3.1) Gen 2 Type-C™ port provides a transfer rate of up to 10 Gbit/s and is backward compatible to USB 2.0.NOTE: Transfer rate of this port may vary per model.USB 3.1 Gen 1 portThe USB 3.1 (Universal Serial Bus 3.1) Gen 1 port provides a transfer rate of up to 5 Gbit/s and is backward compatible to USB 2.0.Headphone/Headset/Microphone jackThis port allows you to connect amplied speakers or headphones. You can also use this port to connect your headset or an external microphone.
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Notebook PC E-Manual31Chapter 2:Using your Notebook PC
32Notebook PC E-ManualIMPORTANT!Power adapter information:• Inputvoltage:100-240Vac• Inputfrequency:50-60Hz• Ratingoutputcurrent:13”/14”:2.37A(45W)/3.42A(65W) 15”: 4.74A (90W)• Ratingoutputvoltage:19VCharge the Notebook PC for 3 hours before using it in battery mode for the rst time.NOTE: The power adapter may vary in appearance, depending on models and your region.Getting startedCharge your Notebook PCA. Connect the DC power connector into your Notebook PC’s power (DC) input port.B. Plug the AC power adapter into a 100V~240V power source.
Notebook PC E-Manual33IMPORTANT!• 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.• EnsurethatyourNotebookPCisconnectedtothepoweradapterbefore turning it on for the rst time. We strongly recommend that you use a grounded wall socket while using your Notebook PC on power adapter mode.• ThesocketoutletmustbeeasilyaccessibleandnearyourNotebookPC.• TodisconnectyourNotebookPCfromitsmainpowersupply,unplugyour Notebook PC from the power socket.WARNING!Read the following precautions for your Notebook PC’s battery:• OnlyASUS-authorizedtechniciansshouldremovethebatteryinsidethe device (for non-removable battery only).• Thebatteryusedinthisdevicemaypresentariskofreorchemicalburn if removed or disassembled.• Followthewarninglabelsforyourpersonalsafety.• Riskofexplosionifbatteryisreplacedbyanincorrecttype.• Donotdisposeofinre.• Neverattempttoshort-circuityourNotebookPC’sbattery.• Neverattempttodisassembleandreassemblethebattery (for non-removable battery only).• Discontinueusageifleakageisfound.• Thebatteryanditscomponentsmustberecycledordisposedofproperly.• Keepthebatteryandothersmallcomponentsawayfromchildren.
34Notebook PC E-ManualLift to open the display panelPress the power button
Notebook PC E-Manual35Using the touchpadMoving the pointerYou can tap anywhere on the touchpad to activate its pointer, then slide your nger on the touchpad to move the pointer onscreen.Slide horizontallySlide verticallySlide diagonally
36Notebook PC E-ManualOne-nger gesturesTap/Double-tap• Tapanapptoselectit.• Double-tapanapptolaunchit.Drag and dropDouble-tap an item, then slide the same nger without lifting it o the touchpad. To drop the item to its new location, lift your nger from the touchpad.
Notebook PC E-Manual37Left-click Right-click• Clickanapptoselectit.• Double-clickanapptolaunch it.Click this button to open the right-click menu.NOTE: The areas inside the dotted line represent the locations of the left mouse button and the right mouse button on the touchpad.Two-nger gesturesTapTap two ngers on the touchpad to simulate the right-click function.
38Notebook PC E-ManualZoom out Zoom inBring together your two ngers on the touchpad.Spread apart your two ngers on the touchpad.Two-nger scroll (up/down) Two-nger scroll (left/right)Slide two ngers to scroll up or down.Slide two ngers to scroll left or right.
Notebook PC E-Manual39Drag and dropSelect an item then press and hold the left button. Using your other nger, slide on the touchpad to drag the item, lift your nger o the button to drop the item.Three-nger gesturesTapTap three ngers on the touchpad to invoke Cortana.
40Notebook PC E-ManualSwipe left/Swipe rightIf you opened multiple apps, swipe three ngers left or right to switch between these apps.Swipe up Swipe downSwipe up to see an overview of all the apps currently opened.Swipe down to show the desktop.

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