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English ............................................................................1

Deutsch.........................................................................73

Français ...................................................................... 145

Italiano ........................................................................219

Español .......................................................................293

Nederlands .................................................................365

Português ...................................................................437

ASUS Desktop PC

BM6635(MD560) BM6835 BP6335(SD560)

BM6635(MD560)

User Manual

BM6835

BP6335(SD560)

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E7286 First Edition

May 2012

No 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”).

Product warranty or service will not be extended if: (1) the product is repaired, modied or altered, unless such repair, modication of alteration is authorized in writing by ASUS; or (2) the serial number of the

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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.

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.

Contents

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Notices .......................................................................................................... 5

Safety information .......................................................................................... 7

Conventions used in this guide ...................................................................... 8

Where to nd more information ..................................................................... 8

Package contents .......................................................................................... 9

Chapter 1: Getting started

Welcome! ......................................................................................................11

Getting to know your computer .....................................................................11

Setting up your computer ............................................................................. 21

Turning your computer ON/OFF .................................................................. 26

Chapter 2: Using Windows® 7

Starting for the rst time ............................................................................... 27

Using Windows® 7 desktop .......................................................................... 28

Managing your les and folders ................................................................... 30

Restoring your system settings .................................................................... 32

Protecting your computer ............................................................................. 33

Getting Windows® Help and Support ........................................................... 34

Chapter 3: Connecting devices to your computer

Connecting a USB storage device ............................................................... 35

Connecting microphone and speakers ........................................................ 37

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Chapter 4: Using your computer

Proper posture when using your Desktop PC.............................................. 41

Using the optical drive (on selected models only) ....................................... 42

Conguring the USB ports using the BIOS .................................................. 43

Chapter 5: Connecting to the Internet

Wired connection ......................................................................................... 45

Chapter 6: Using the utilities

ASUS AI Suite II ........................................................................................... 49

ASUS WebStorage ...................................................................................... 56

ASUS Easy Update ..................................................................................... 58

ASUS Secure Delete ................................................................................... 59

ASUS Business Suite .................................................................................. 60

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Nero 9 ........................................................................................................ 62

Recovering your system .............................................................................. 63

Chapter 7: Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting ........................................................................................... 65

ASUS contact information ............................................................................ 72

Notices

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ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services

ASUS recycling and takeback programs come from our commitment to the highest standards for protecting our environment. We believe in providing solutions for you to be able to responsibly recycle our products, batteries, other components, as well as the packaging materials. Please go to http://csr.asus.com/english/Takeback.htm for the detailed recycling information in different regions.

REACH

Complying with the REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation, and Restriction of Chemicals) regulatory framework, we published the chemical substances in our products at ASUS REACH website at http://csr.asus.com/english/REACH.htm

Federal Communications Commission Statement

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

• This device may not cause harmful interference; and

• This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation.

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with manufacturer’s instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

• Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.

• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

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The use of shielded cables for connection of the monitor to the graphics card is required

to assure compliance with FCC regulations. Changes or modications to this unit not

expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment.

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RF exposure warning

This equipment must be installed and operated in accordance with provided instructions and the antenna(s) used for this transmitter must be installed to provide a separation distance of at least 20 cm from all persons and must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. End-users and installers must be provide with antenna installation instructions and transmitter operating conditions for satisfying RF exposure compliance.

Canadian Department of Communications Statement

This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus set out in the Radio Interference Regulations of the Canadian Department of Communications.

This class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.

Macrovision Corporation Product Notice

This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners. Use of this copyright protection technology must be

authorized by Macrovision Corporation, and is intended for home and other limited viewing

uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited.

CAUTION:

same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer’s instructions.

Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the

Lithium-Ion Battery Warning

Safety information

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Disconnect the AC power and peripherals before cleaning. Wipe the Desktop PC using a clean cellulose sponge or chamois cloth dampened with solution of nonabrasive detergent and a few drops of warm water then remove any extra moisture with a dry cloth.

• DO NOT place on uneven or unstable work surfaces. Seek servicing if the casing has been damaged.

• DO NOT

• Battery safety warning: DO NOT

• Use this product in environments with ambient temperatures between 0˚C (32F) and

• DO NOT

•

expose to dirty or dusty environments. DO NOT operate during a gas leak. place or drop objects on top and do not shove any foreign objects into the

Desktop PC.

expose to strong magnetic or electrical elds.

expose to or use near liquids, rain, or moisture. DO NOT use the modem during

electrical storms.

throw the battery in re. DO NOT short circuit the

contacts. DO NOT disassemble the battery.

40˚C (104F).

cover the vents on the Desktop PC to prevent the system from getting

overheated.

use damaged power cords, accessories, or other peripherals.

To prevent electrical shock hazard, disconnect the power cable from the electrical outlet

before relocating the system. Seek professional assistance before using an adapter or extension cord. These devices

could interrupt the grounding circuit. Ensure that your power supply is set to the correct voltage in your area. If you are not

sure about the voltage of the electrical outlet you are using, contact your local power company.

If the power supply is broken, do not try to x it by yourself. Contact a qualied service

technician or your retailer.

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Conventions used in this guide

To ensure that you perform certain tasks properly, take note of the following symbols used throughout this manual.

DANGER/WARNING: Information to prevent injury to yourself

when trying to complete a task.

CAUTION: Information to prevent damage to the components

when trying to complete a task.

IMPORTANT: Instructions that you MUST follow to complete a

task.

NOTE: Tips and additional information to help you complete a

task.

Where to nd more information

Refer to the following sources for additional information and for product and software updates.

ASUS websites

The ASUS website provides updated information on ASUS hardware and software

products. Refer to the ASUS website www.asus.com.

ASUS Local Technical Support Visit ASUS website at

local Technical Support Engineer.

http://support.asus.com/contact for the contact information of

stalla

tion

Guide

Package contents

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ASUS Desktop PC Keyboard x1 Mouse x1

Power cord x1 Support DVD x1 (Optional) Recovery DVD x1 (Optional)

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Nero 9 burning software

DVD x1 (Optional)

• If any of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your retailer.

• The illustrated items above are for reference only. Actual product specications may vary

with different models.

Installation Guide x1 Warranty card x1

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Chapter 1

Getting started

Welcome!

Thank you for purchasing the ASUS Desktop PC! The ASUS Desktop PC provides cutting-edge performance, uncompromised reliability, and

user-centric utilities. All these values are encapsulated in a stunningly futuristic and stylish system casing.

Read the ASUS Warranty Card before setting up your ASUS Desktop PC.

Getting to know your computer

Illustrations are for reference only. The ports and their locations, and the chassis color vary with different models.

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Front panel

2 3

Front USB 2.0 port 3 Front USB 2.0 port 4

Front USB 3.0 port 1 Front USB 3.0 port 2

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1. 2 x 5.25 inch optical disk drive bays. The 5.25 inch optical disk drive bays are for

5.25 inch DVD-ROM / CD-RW / DVD-RW devices.

2. Microphone port (pink).

3. Headphone port (lime).

4. USB 2.0 ports. These Universal Serial Bus 2.0 (USB 2.0) ports connect to USB 2.0

devices such as a mouse, printer, scanner, camera, PDA, and others.

5. USB 3.0 ports. These Universal Serial Bus 3.0 (USB 3.0) ports connect to USB 3.0

devices such as a mouse, printer, scanner, camera, PDA, and others.

• DO NOT connect a keyboard / mouse to any USB 3.0 port when installing Windows® operating system.

• Due to USB 3.0 controller limitation, USB 3.0 devices can only be used under Windows OS environment and after the USB 3.0 driver installation.

• USB 3.0 devices can only be used as data storage only.

• We strongly recommend that you connect USB 3.0 devices to USB 3.0 ports for faster and better performance for your USB 3.0 devices.

This port connects to a microphone.

This port connects to a headphone or speaker.

6. Reset button. Press this button to reboot your computer.

7. HDD LED.

8. Power LED.

9. Power button.

This LED lights up when the hard disk drive operates.

This LED lights up when you turn on your computer.

Press this button to turn on your computer.

10. 2 x 3.5 inch drive bays. The 3.5 inch drive bays are for 3.5 inch hard disk drives /

memory card readers.

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2 3

Front USB 3.0 port 1

Front USB 3.0 port 2 Front USB 2.0 port 3

Front USB 2.0 port 4

4 5

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1. 5.25 inch optical disk drive bay. The 5.25 inch optical disk drive bay is for 5.25 inch

DVD-ROM / CD-RW / DVD-RW devices.

2. Optical disk drive eject button.

3. Optical disk drive bay (empty).

bay.

4. HDD LED.

5. Power button.

6. Microphone.

7. Headphone port.

This LED lights up when the hard disk drive operates.

Press this button to turn on your computer.

This port connects to a microphone.

This port connects to a headphone or speaker.

8. USB 2.0 ports. These Universal Serial Bus 2.0 (USB 2.0) ports connect to USB 2.0

devices such as a mouse, printer, scanner, camera, PDA, and others.

9. USB 3.0 ports. These Universal Serial Bus 3.0 (USB 3.0) ports connect to USB 3.0

devices such as a mouse, printer, scanner, camera, PDA, and others.

Press this button to eject the optical disk drive tray. You may install an additional optical disk drive in this

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• DO NOT connect a keyboard / mouse to any USB 3.0 port when installing Windows® operating system.

• Due to USB 3.0 controller limitation, USB 3.0 devices can only be used under Windows OS environment and after the USB 3.0 driver installation.

• USB 3.0 devices can only be used as data storage only.

• We strongly recommend that you connect USB 3.0 devices to USB 3.0 ports for faster and better performance for your USB 3.0 devices.

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Front USB 3.0 port 2

Front USB 3.0 port 1 Front USB 2.0 port 3

Front USB 2.0 port 4

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1. Optical disk drive eject button. Press this button to eject the optical disk drive tray.

2. 5.25 inch optical disk drive bay. The 5.25 inch optical disk drive bay is for 5.25 inch

DVD-ROM / CD-RW / DVD-RW devices.

3. HDD LED.

4. USB 3.0 ports. These Universal Serial Bus 3.0 (USB 3.0) ports connect to USB 3.0

devices such as a mouse, printer, scanner, camera, PDA, and others.

This LED lights up when the hard disk drive operates.

• DO NOT connect a keyboard / mouse to any USB 3.0 port when installing Windows® operating system.

• Due to USB 3.0 controller limitation, USB 3.0 devices can only be used under Windows OS environment and after the USB 3.0 driver installation.

• USB 3.0 devices can only be used as data storage only.

• We strongly recommend that you connect USB 3.0 devices to USB 3.0 ports for faster and better performance for your USB 3.0 devices.

5. USB 2.0 ports. These Universal Serial Bus 2.0 (USB 2.0) ports connect to USB 2.0

devices such as a mouse, printer, scanner, camera, PDA, and others.

6. Microphone.

7. Headphone port.

8. Power button.

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This port connects to a microphone.

This port connects to a headphone or speaker.

Press this button to turn on your computer.

Rear panel

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Rear USB 3.0 port 2

Rear USB 3.0 port 1 Rear USB 2.0 port 3

Rear USB 2.0 port 4

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1. Power connector.Power connector. Plug the power cord to this connector.

2. PS/2 mouse port (green). This port is for a PS/2 mouse.

3. PS/2 keyboard port (purple). This port is for a PS/2 keyboard.

4. DVI-D port.DVI-D port.

allowing playback of HD DVD, Blu-ray, and other protected content.

5. USB 3.0 ports. These Universal Serial Bus 3.0 (USB 3.0) ports connect to USB 3.0

devices such as a mouse, printer, scanner, camera, PDA, and others.

This port is for any DVI-D compatible device and is HDCP compliant

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• DO NOT connect a keyboard / mouse to any USB 3.0 port when installing Windows® operating system.

• Due to USB 3.0 controller limitation, USB 3.0 devices can only be used under Windows OS environment and after the USB 3.0 driver installation.

• USB 3.0 devices can only be used as data storage only.

• We strongly recommend that you connect USB 3.0 devices to USB 3.0 ports for faster and better performance for your USB 3.0 devices.

6. USB 2.0 ports. These Universal Serial Bus 2.0 (USB 2.0) ports connect to USB 2.0

devices such as a mouse, printer, scanner, camera, PDA, and others.

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7. Microphone port (pink).Microphone port (pink). This port connects to a microphone.

8. Line Out port (lime).Line Out port (lime).

This port connects to a headphone or speaker. In a 4, 6, or

8-channel conguration, the function of this port becomes Front Speaker Out.

9. Line In port (light blue).Line In port (light blue).

This port connects to a tape, CD, DVD player, or other audio

sources.

Refer to the audio conguration table below for the function of the audio ports in the 2, 4, 6, or 8-channel conguration.

Audio 2, 4, 6, or 8-channel conguration

Port Headset 2-channel 4-channel 6-channel 8-channel

Light Blue (Rear panel) Line In Rear Speaker Out Rear Speaker Out Rear Speaker Out Lime (Rear panel) Line Out Front Speaker Out Front Speaker Out Front Speaker Out Pink (Rear panel) Mic In Mic In Bass/Center Bass/Center Lime (Front panel) - - - Side Speaker Out

10. Expansion slot brackets.Expansion slot brackets. Remove the expansion slot bracket when installing an

expansion card.

11. LAN (RJ-45) port.LAN (RJ-45) port.

This port allows Gigabit connection to a Local Area Network (LAN)

through a network hub.

LAN port LED indications

Activity/Link LED Speed LED Status Description Status Description

OFF No link OFF 10Mbps connection ORANGE Linked ORANGE 100Mbps connection BLINKING Data activity GREEN 1Gbps connection

ACT/LINK LED

SPEED LED

LAN port

12. VGA port.VGA port. This port is for VGA-compatible devices such as a VGA monitor.

13. Air vents.Air vents.

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These vents allow air ventilation.

DO NOT block the air vents on the chassis. Always provide proper ventilation for your computer.

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Rear USB 3.0 port 2

Rear USB 3.0 port 1 Rear USB 2.0 port 3

Rear USB 2.0 port 4

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1. Power switch. Switch to turn ON/OFF the power supply to your computer. 2 . Voltage selector.

according to the voltage supply in your area. If the voltage supply in your area is 100127V, set the switch to 115V. If the voltage supply in your area is 200-240V, set the switch to 230V.

Setting the switch to 115V in a 230V environment or 230V in a 115V environment will seriously damage the system!

Use this switch to select the appropriate system input voltage

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3. Power connector.Power connector. Plug the power cord to this connector.

4. PS/2 mouse port (green). This port is for a PS/2 mouse.

5. PS/2 keyboard port (purple). This port is for a PS/2 keyboard.

6. DVI-D port.DVI-D port.

allowing playback of HD DVD, Blu-ray, and other protected content.

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This port is for any DVI-D compatible device and is HDCP compliant

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7. USB 3.0 ports. These Universal Serial Bus 3.0 (USB 3.0) ports connect to USB 3.0

devices such as a mouse, printer, scanner, camera, PDA, and others.

• DO NOT connect a keyboard / mouse to any USB 3.0 port when installing Windows® operating system.

• Due to USB 3.0 controller limitation, USB 3.0 devices can only be used under Windows OS environment and after the USB 3.0 driver installation.

• USB 3.0 devices can only be used as data storage only.

• We strongly recommend that you connect USB 3.0 devices to USB 3.0 ports for faster and better performance for your USB 3.0 devices.

8. USB 2.0 ports.USB 2.0 ports. These Universal Serial Bus 2.0 (USB 2.0) ports connect to USB 2.0

devices such as a mouse, printer, scanner, camera, PDA, and others.

9. Microphone port (pink).Microphone port (pink).

10. Line Out port (lime).Line Out port (lime).

This port connects to a microphone.

This port connects to a headphone or speaker. In a 4, 6, or

8-channel conguration, the function of this port becomes Front Speaker Out.

11. Line In port (light blue).Line In port (light blue).

This port connects to a tape, CD, DVD player, or other audio

sources.

Refer to the audio conguration table below for the function of the audio ports in the 2, 4, 6, or 8-channel conguration.

Audio 2, 4, 6, or 8-channel conguration

Port Headset 2-channel 4-channel 6-channel 8-channel

12. Expansion slot brackets.Expansion slot brackets. Remove the expansion slot bracket when installing an

expansion card.

13. LAN (RJ-45) port.LAN (RJ-45) port.

This port allows Gigabit connection to a Local Area Network (LAN)

through a network hub.

LAN port LED indications

Activity/Link LED Speed LED Status Description Status Description

OFF No link OFF 10Mbps connection ORANGE Linked ORANGE 100Mbps connection BLINKING Data activity GREEN 1Gbps connection

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ACT/LINK LED

SPEED LED

LAN port

14. Air vents.Air vents. These vents allow air ventilation.

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DO NOT block the air vents on the chassis. Always provide proper ventilation for your computer.

15. VGA port.VGA port. This port is for VGA-compatible devices such as a VGA monitor.

Rear USB 3.0 port 2

Rear USB 3.0 port 1 Rear USB 2.0 port 3

Rear USB 2.0 port 4

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1. PS/2 mouse port (green). This port is for a PS/2 mouse.

2. PS/2 keyboard port (purple). This port is for a PS/2 keyboard.

3. DVI-D port.DVI-D port.

allowing playback of HD DVD, Blu-ray, and other protected content.

4. USB 3.0 ports. These Universal Serial Bus 3.0 (USB 3.0) ports connect to USB 3.0

devices such as a mouse, printer, scanner, camera, PDA, and others.

This port is for any DVI-D compatible device and is HDCP compliant

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• DO NOT connect a keyboard / mouse to any USB 3.0 port when installing Windows® operating system.

• Due to USB 3.0 controller limitation, USB 3.0 devices can only be used under Windows OS environment and after the USB 3.0 driver installation.

• USB 3.0 devices can only be used as data storage only.

• We strongly recommend that you connect USB 3.0 devices to USB 3.0 ports for faster and better performance for your USB 3.0 devices.

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5. USB 2.0 ports.USB 2.0 ports. These Universal Serial Bus 2.0 (USB 2.0) ports connect to USB 2.0

devices such as a mouse, printer, scanner, camera, PDA, and others.

6. Microphone port (pink).Microphone port (pink).

7. Line Out port (lime).Line Out port (lime).

This port connects to a microphone.

This port connects to a headphone or speaker. In a 4, 6, or

8-channel conguration, the function of this port becomes Front Speaker Out.

8. Line In port (light blue).Line In port (light blue).

This port connects to a tape, CD, DVD player, or other audio

sources.

Refer to the audio conguration table below for the function of the audio ports in the 2, 4, 6, or 8-channel conguration.

Audio 2, 4, 6, or 8-channel conguration

Port Headset 2-channel 4-channel 6-channel 8-channel

9. Expansion slot brackets.Expansion slot brackets. Remove the expansion slot bracket when installing an

expansion card.

10. Voltage selector.

Use this switch to select the appropriate system input voltage according to the voltage supply in your area. If the voltage supply in your area is 100127V, set the switch to 115V. If the voltage supply in your area is 200-240V, set the switch to 230V.

Setting the switch to 115V in a 230V environment or 230V in a 115V environment will seriously damage the system!

11. Air vents. These vents allow air ventilation.

DO NOT block the air vents on the chassis. Always provide proper ventilation for your computer.

12. Power connector.Power connector. Plug the power cord to this connector.

13. LAN (RJ-45) port.LAN (RJ-45) port.

through a network hub.

LAN port LED indications

Activity/Link LED Speed LED Status Description Status Description

OFF No link OFF 10Mbps connection ORANGE Linked ORANGE 100Mbps connection BLINKING Data activity GREEN 1Gbps connection

This port allows Gigabit connection to a Local Area Network (LAN)

ACT/LINK LED

SPEED LED

LAN port

14. VGA port.VGA port. This port is for VGA-compatible devices such as a VGA monitor.

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Setting up your computer

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This section guides you through connecting the main hardware devices, such as the external monitor, keyboard, mouse, and power cord, to your computer.

Using the onboard display output ports

Connect your monitor to the onboard display output port.

To connect an external monitor using the onboard display output ports:

1. Connect your monitor to the VGA port, DVI-D port, or display port of your computer.

2. Plug your monitor to a power source.

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• If your computer comes with an ASUS Graphics Card, the graphics card is set as the primary display device in the BIOS. Hence, connect your monitor to a display output port on the graphics card.

• To connect multiple external monitors to your computer, refer to Connecting multiple external monitors in Chapter 3 of this user manual for details.

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Connecting a USB keyboard and a USB mouse

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Connect a USB keyboard and a USB mouse to the USB ports on the rear panel of your computer.

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Connecting the power cord

Connect one end of the power cord to the power connector on the rear panel of your computer and the other end to a power source.

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Turning your computer ON/OFF

This section describes how to turn on/off your computer after setting up your computer.

Turning your computer ON

To turn your computer ON:

1. Turn your monitor ON.

2. Turn the power switch ON (for BM6835 only).

3. Press the power button on your computer.

Power button

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Power button

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4. Wait until the operating system loads automatically.

Turning your computer OFF

To turn your computer OFF:

1. Close all running applications.

2. Click

3. Click

on the Windows® desktop.

to shut down the operating system.

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Chapter 2

Using Windows® 7

Starting for the rst time

When you start your computer for the rst time, a series of screens appear to guide you in conguring the basic settings of your Windows® 7 operating system.

To start for the rst time:

1. Turn your computer on. Wait for a few minutes until the Set Up Windows

appears.

2. From dropdown list, select your language, then click

3. From the dropdown lists, select your Country or region Keyboard layout, then click Next.

4. Key in uniques names for the user name

5. Key in the necessary information to set up your password, then click also click Next to skip this step without entering any information.

If you want to set up a password for your account later, refer to the section Setting up a user account and password in this chapter.

6. Carefully read the license terms. Tick I accept the license terms

7. Select Use recommended settings security settings for your computer. To skip this step, select Ask me later.

8. Review your date and time settings. Click restarts. You may now start using your computer.

and computer name, then click Next.

or Install important updates only to set up the

Next. The system loads the new settings and

Next.

, Time and currency, and

screen

Next. You may

and click Next.

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Using Windows® 7 desktop

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Click the Start icon > Help and Support to obtain more information about Windows® 7.

Using the Start menu

The Start menu gives you access to programs, utilities, and other useful items on your computer. It also provides you with more information about Windows 7 through its Help and

Support feature.

Launching items from the Start menu

To launch items from the Start menu:

1. From the Windows

2. From the Start menu, select the item that you want to launch.

You may pin programs that you want constantly displayed on the Start menu. For more details, refer to the section Pinning programs on the Start menu or taskbar on this chapter.

Using the Getting Started item

The Getting Started item on the Start menu contains information about some basic tasks

such as personalizing Windows®, adding new users, and transferring les to help you to familiarize yourself with using Windows® 7.

To use the Getting Started item:

1. From the Windows

2. Select Getting Started

3. Select the task that you want to do.

taskbar, click the Start icon .

taskbar, click the Start icon to launch the Start menu.

. The list of available tasks appears.

Using the taskbar

The taskbar allows you to launch and manage programs or items installed on your computer.

Launching a program from the taskbar

To launch a program from the taskbar:

• From the Windows program.

You may pin programs that you want constantly displayed on the taskbar. For more details, refer to the section Pinning programs on the Start menu or taskbar on this chapter.

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