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Asus X512DA User Manual

Asus X512DA
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Notebook PC E-Manual
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Table of Contents
About this manual ..................................................................................................... 7
Conventions used in this manual ............................................................................. 8
Icons .................................................................................................................................... 8
Typography .......................................................................................................................8
Safety precautions .....................................................................................................9
Using your Notebook PC ..............................................................................................9
Caring for your Notebook PC .....................................................................................10
Proper disposal ................................................................................................................11
Chapter 1: Hardware Setup
Getting to know your Notebook PC ...................................................................14
Top View ............................................................................................................................. 14
Bottom ................................................................................................................................ 19
Right Side .......................................................................................................................... 22
Left Side ............................................................................................................................. 26
Chapter 2: Using your Notebook PC
Getting started ...........................................................................................................30
Charge your Notebook PC ...........................................................................................30
Lift to open the display panel .................................................................................... 32
Press the power button ................................................................................................ 32
Using the touchpad ..................................................................................................33
Using the keyboard ................................................................................................... 40
HotKeys .............................................................................................................................. 40
Function keys ................................................................................................................... 41
Using the numeric keypad .......................................................................................... 42

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Asus X512DA Specifications

General IconGeneral
ProcessorAMD Ryzen 5 3500U
GraphicsAMD Radeon Vega 8
RAM8GB DDR4
Operating SystemWindows 10 Home
WirelessWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Bluetooth 4.2
Display15.6-inch, FHD (1920 x 1080)
Storage512GB PCIe NVMe SSD
Weight1.7 kg (3.75 lbs)
Ports1 x USB 3.1 Type-C, 1 x HDMI, 1 x audio combo jack

Summary

Chapter 1: Hardware Setup

Getting to know your Notebook PC

Details the hardware components of your Notebook PC.

Top View

Provides an illustration of the Notebook PC's top view.

Bottom

Details the bottom side of the Notebook PC.

Right Side

Describes the components and ports on the right side.

Left Side

Describes the components and ports on the left side.

Chapter 2: Using your Notebook PC

Getting started

Initial steps for setting up and using the Notebook PC.

Charge your Notebook PC

Instructions on how to charge the Notebook PC.

Lift to open the display panel

Procedure for opening the display panel.

Press the power button

How to use the power button.

Using the touchpad

Guide to using the Notebook PC's touchpad.

Using the keyboard

HotKeys

Explains special function keys on the keyboard.

Function keys

Details the use and combinations of function keys.

Using the numeric keypad

Explains the functionality of the numeric keypad.

Chapter 3: Working with Windows® 10

Starting for the first time

Guide to initial setup and configuration of Windows 10.

Start menu

Overview of the Windows Start menu and its functions.

Windows® apps

Information on Windows apps and their access.

Working with Windows® apps

How to launch, customize, and close Windows apps.

Customizing Windows® apps

Steps to move, resize, pin, and unpin Windows apps.

Task view

How to switch between apps and desktops using Task View.

Snap feature

Describes the Snap feature for side-by-side app display.

Snap hotspots

Explains how to use hotspots to snap apps into place.

Action Center

Details the Windows Action Center and Quick Actions.

Other keyboard shortcuts

Lists useful keyboard shortcuts for Windows navigation.

Turning your Notebook PC off

Procedures for shutting down the Notebook PC.

Putting your Notebook PC to sleep

Instructions for putting the Notebook PC into sleep mode.

Connecting to wireless networks

Wi-Fi

Steps to connect your Notebook PC to a Wi-Fi network.

Bluetooth

Guide to pairing and connecting Bluetooth-enabled devices.

Airplane mode

How to turn Airplane mode on and off.

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

The Power-On Self-Test (POST)

Explanation of the POST diagnostic test.

Using POST to access BIOS and Troubleshoot

How to access BIOS or troubleshoot using POST.

BIOS

Explanation of BIOS and its role in system startup.

Accessing BIOS

Methods for entering the BIOS settings.

BIOS Settings

Guide to configuring BIOS settings.

Recovering your system

Using recovery options to restore or refresh the system.

Performing a recovery option

Steps to access and use system recovery options.

Tips and FAQs

Useful tips for your Notebook PC

Recommendations for maximizing PC use and performance.

Hardware FAQs

Answers to common questions about Notebook PC hardware.

Software FAQs

Answers to common questions about Notebook PC software.

About this manual

Conventions used in this manual

Explains text conventions used for key information.

Icons

Explains the meaning of icons used in the manual.

Typography

Details text formatting conventions like bold and italic.

Safety precautions

General safety guidelines for using the Notebook PC.

Using your Notebook PC safely

Safety advice for operating the Notebook PC.

Caring for your Notebook PC

Guidelines for maintaining and cleaning the Notebook PC.

Proper disposal

Instructions for environmentally responsible disposal.

Appendices

DVD-ROM Drive Information

Details on the functionality of the DVD-ROM drive.

Blu-ray ROM Drive Information

Details on the functionality of the Blu-ray ROM drive.

Internal Modem Compliancy

Information on the Notebook PC's internal modem compliance.

Network Compatibility Declaration

Statement regarding network compatibility.

Non-Voice Equipment

Information on non-voice equipment compliance.

Federal Communications Commission Interference Statement

FCC statement on device interference compliance.

FCC Radio Frequency (RF) Exposure Caution Statement

FCC caution statement regarding RF exposure.

UL Safety Notices

Safety notices related to UL certification.

Power Safety Requirement

Requirements for safe power usage.

TV Notices

Notices regarding TV system installations.

REACH

Information on REACH chemical regulations.

Macrovision Corporation Product Notice

Notice regarding Macrovision copyright protection technology.

Prevention of Hearing Loss

Advice on preventing hearing damage from loud volumes.

Nordic Lithium Cautions (for lithium-ion batteries)

Cautions regarding lithium-ion batteries.

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

Details CTR 21 approval for built-in modem.

ENERGY STAR Complied Product

Information on ENERGY STAR compliance.

Global Environmental Regulation Compliance and Declaration

ASUS compliance with global environmental regulations.

ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services

Information on ASUS product recycling programs.

Rechargeable Battery Recycling Service in North America

Battery recycling service information for North America.

Coating Notice

Information about protective coating on the device.

Regional notice for California

Regulatory notice specific to California.

Regional notice for Singapore

Regulatory notice specific to Singapore.

Regional notice for India

Regulatory notice specific to India.

Notices for removable batteries

Important notices regarding removable batteries.

Simplified EU Declaration of Conformity

EU Declaration of Conformity for the device.

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