Asus X553SA Instruction manual
E10596
First Edition
August 2015
ASUS
Notebook PC
User Guide
15060-62700000
Top View
NOTE: The keyboard's layout may vary per region or country. The top view may also
vary in appearance depending on the Notebook PC model
Optical drive (on selected models)
Optical drive Optical disc drive
eject button
Optical disc drive
manual eject hole
Camera
Camera indicator
Display panel
Power button
Keyboard
Touchpad
Status indicators
I/O ports and slots
HDMI
Kensington® security slot USB 3.0 port
Power (DC) input port Memory card reader
LAN port USB 2.0 port
VGA port Headphone/Headset/Microphone jack
HDMI
HDMI port
Getting started
1. Charge your Notebook PC
A. Connect the AC power cord to the AC/DC adapter.
B. Plug the AC power adapter into a 100V~240V power source.
C. Connect the DC power connector into your Notebook PC’s power (DC) input.
NOTE: The power adapter may vary in appearance, depending on models and your
region. Use only the bundled power adapter for charging.
Charge the Notebook PC
for 3 hours before using
2. Lift to open the display panel
3. Press the power button
it in battery mode for the
rst time.
Safety notices for your Notebook PC
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.
CAUTION!
• This 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.
• The power 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!
• Ensure that your Notebook PC is connected to a grounded power adapter before turning it
on for the rst time.
• When using your Notebook PC on power adapter mode, the socket outlet must be near to the
unit and easily accessible.
• 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.
• Power adapter information:
-Input voltage: 100-240Vac
-Input frequency: 50-60Hz
-Rating output current: 1.75A max. (33W)
-Rating output voltage: 19V
WARNING!
Read the following precautions for your Notebook PC’s battery:
• Only ASUS-authorized technicians should
remove the battery inside the device.
• 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.
• Discontinue usage if leakage is found.
• This battery and its components must be
recycled or disposed of properly.
• Keep the battery and other small
components away from children.
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Avis concernant les batteries remplaçables
We, the undersigned,
Authorized representative in Europe:
declare the following apparatus:
conform with the essential requirements of the foll
• La batterie de l’ordinateur portable peut
présenter un risque d’incendie ou de brûlure si
celle-ci est retirée ou désassemblée.
• La batterie et ses composants doivent
être recyclés de façon appropriée.
Copyright Information
You acknowledge that all rights of this Manual remain with ASUS. Any and all rights, including without
limitation, in the Manual or website, are and shall remain the exclusive property of ASUS and/or its
licensors. Nothing in this Manual intends to transfer any such rights, or to vest any such rights to you.
ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL “AS IS” WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. 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.
Limitation of Liability
Circumstances 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 Support
Visit our multi-language web site at http://support.asus.com
E-Manual version
Download the complete English manual version from:
http://support.asus.com/download/options.aspx?SLanguage=en
FCC Radio Frequency (RF) Exposure Caution
Statement
WARNING! Any changes or modications not expressly approved by the party
responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment.
“The manufacture declares that this device is limited to Channels 1 through 11 in the
2.4GHz frequency by specied rmware controlled in the USA.”
This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled
environment. To maintain compliance with FCC RF exposure compliance requirements, please
avoid direct contact to the transmitting antenna during transmitting. End users must follow the
specic operating instructions for satisfying RF exposure compliance.
UL Safety Notices
• DO NOT use the Notebook PC near water, for example, near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen
sink or laundry tub, in a wet basement or near a swimming pool.
• DO NOT use the Notebook PC during an electrical storm. There may be a remote risk of
electric shock from lightning.
• DO NOT use the Notebook PC in the vicinity of a gas leak.
• DO NOT dispose the Notebook PC battery pack in a re, as they may explode. Check with local
codes for possible special disposal instructions to reduce the risk of injury to persons due to
re or explosion.
• DO NOT use power adapters or batteries from other devices to reduce the risk of injury to
persons due to re or explosion. Use only UL certied power adapters or batteries supplied
by the manufacturer or authorized retailers.
Global Environmental Regulation Compliance and
Declaration
ASUS follows the green design concept to design and manufacture our products, and
makes sure that each stage of the product life cycle of ASUS product is in line with global
environmental regulations. In addition, ASUS disclose the relevant information based on
regulation requirements.
Please refer to http://csr.asus.com/english/Compliance.htm for information disclosure based on
regulation requirements ASUS is complied with: Japan JIS-C-0950 Material Declarations, EU
REACH SVHC, Korea RoHS.
Coating Notice
IMPORTANT! To provide electrical insulation and maintain electrical safety, a coating
is applied to insulate the device except on the areas where the I/O ports are located.
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 detailed recycling information in dierent
regions.
Power Safety Requirement
Products with electrical current ratings up to 6A and weighing more than 3Kg must use
approved power cords greater than or equal to: H05VV-F, 3G, 0.75mm2 or H05VV-F, 2G, 0.75mm2.
REACH
Complying with the REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorization, and Restriction of
Chemicals) regulatory framework, we publish the chemical substances in our products at ASUS
REACH website at http://csr.asus.com/english/REACH.htm.
Prevention of Hearing Loss
To prevent possible hearing damage, do not listen at high volume levels for long
periods.
Optical Drive Safety Information
Laser Safety Information
CD-ROM Drive Safety Warning
CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT
WARNING! To prevent exposure to the optical drive’s laser, do not attempt to
disassemble or repair the optical drive by yourself. For your safety, contact a
professional technician for assistance.
EN 55024:2010 EN 61000-3-3:2013
owing directives:
EN 55020:2007+A11:2011
EN 301 489-1 V1.9.2(2011-09)
EN 301 489-3 V1.4.1(2002-08)
EN 301 489-4 V1.4.1(2009-05)
EN 301 489-7 V1.3.1(2005-11)
EN 301 489-9 V1.4.1(2007-11)
EN 301 489-17 V2.2.1(2012-09)
EN 301 489-24 V1.5.1(2010-09)
EN 302 326-2 V1.2.2(2007-06)
EN 302 326-3 V1.3.1(2007-09)
EN 301 357-2 V1.4.1(2008-11)
EN 302 291-1 V1.1.1(2005-07)
K553M,X553S,A553S,F553S,D553S,R515S,X503S,P553S
ASUS COMPUTER GmbH
ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC.
4F, No. 150, LI-TE Rd., PEITOU, TAIPEI 112, TAIWAN
HARKORT STR. 21-23, 40880 RATINGEN
GERMANY
EN 302 291-2 V1.1.1(2005-07)
EC Declaration of Conformity
EN 55022:2010+AC:2011 EN 61000-3-2:2006+A2:2009
EN 55013:2001+A1:2003+A2:2006
EN 300 328 V1.8.1(2012-06)
EN 300 440-1 V1.6.1(2010-08)
EN 300 440-2 V1.4.1(2010-08)
EN 301 511 V9.0.2(2003-03)
EN 301 908-1 V5.2.1(2011-05)
EN 301 908-2 V5.2.1(2011-07)
EN 301 893 V1.7.1(2012-06)
EN 302 544-2 V1.1.1(2009-01)
EN 302 623 V1.1.1(2009-01)
EN 300 330-1 V1.7.1(2010-02)
EN 300 330-2 V1.5.1(2010-02)
2004/108/EC-EMC Directive
Product name : Notebook
Manufacturer:
Address:
Address, City:
Country:
ASUS COMPUTER GmbH
ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC.
4F, No. 150, LI-TE Rd., PEITOU, TAIPEI 112, TAIWAN
HARKORT STR. 21-23, 40880 RATINGEN
GERMANY
Notebook P.C.
1999/5/EC-R&TTE Directive
Model name : X553M,A553M,D553M,R515M,F553M,X503M,P553M,
EN 55024:2010
EN 61000-3-3:2008
EN 55020:2007+A11:2011
EN 301 489-1 V1.9.2(2011-09)
X453S, A453S, D453S, R413S, F453S, X403S, P453S
EN 50360:2001
EN 301 489-3 V1.4.1(2002-08)
EN 301 489-4 V1.4.1(2009-05)
EN 301 489-7 V1.3.1(2005-11)
EN 301 489-9 V1.4.1(2007-11)
EN 301 489-17 V2.2.1(2012-09)
EN 301 489-24 V1.5.1(2010-09)
EN 302 326-2 V1.2.2(2007-06)
EN 302 326-3 V1.3.1(2007-09)
EN 301 357-2 V1.4.1(2008-11)
EN 302 291-1 V1.1.1(2005-07)
EN 302 291-2 V1.1.1(2005-07)
EC Declaration of Conformity
EN 55022:2010+AC:2011
EN 61000-3-2:2006+A2:2009
EN 300 328 V1.8.1(2012-06)
EN 301 893 V1.7.1(2012-06)
EN 55013:2001+A1:2003+A2:2006
EN 300 440-1 V1.6.1(2010-08)
EN 300 440-2 V1.4.1(2010-08)
EN 301 511 V9.0.2(2003-03)
EN 301 908-1 V5.2.1(2011-05)
EN 301 908-2 V5.2.1(2011-07)
EN 302 544-2 V1.1.1(2009-01)
EN 302 623 V1.1.1(2009-01)
EN 50360:2001
EN 62479:2010
2004/108/EC-EMC Directive
Product name :
Manufacturer:
Address:
Address, City:
Country:
Authorized representative in Europe:
We, the undersigned,
declare the following apparatus:
1999/5/EC-R&TTE Directive
Model name : X453M, A453M, D453M, R413M, F453M, X403M, P453M
conform with the essential requirements of the following directives:
EN 50385:2002
Copyright © 2015 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. All Rights Reserved.
__________
Jerry Shen
Signature :
Position : CEO
Name :
(EC conformity marking)
EN 50385:2002
EN 62311:2008
EN 60065:2002 / A12: 2011
Regulation (EC) No. 278/2009
Regulation (EU) No. 617/2013
Ver. 150326
EN 62479:2010
EN 50566:2013
EN 60950-1: 2006 / A12: 2011
EN 60950-1: 2006 / A2: 2013
Regulation (EC) No. 1275/2008
Regulation (EC) No. 642/2009
2006/95/EC-LVD Directive
2009/125/EC-ErP Directive
2011/65/EU-RoHS Directive
CE marking
(EC conformity marking)
EN 50566:2013
EN 60065:2002 / A12: 2011
Regulation (EC) No. 278/2009
Regulation (EU) No. 617/2013
Ver. 150326
EN 62311:2008
EN 60950-1: 2006 / A12: 2011
EN 60950-1: 2006 / A2: 2013
Regulation (EC) No. 1275/2008
Regulation (EC) No. 642/2009
2006/95/EC-LVD Directive
2009/125/EC-ErP Directive
2011/65/EU-RoHS Directive
CE marking
Declaration Date: 10/08/2015
Year to begin affixing CE marking: 2015
Jerry Shen
__________
Signature :
Position : CEO
Name :
Declaration Date: 17/08/2015
Year to begin affixing CE marking: 2015
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