ASUS N46JV User Manual

ASUS N46JV Laptop manual cover
Pages 118
Year 2012
Language(s)
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ASUS N46JV Laptop Specification

The ASUS N46JV is a versatile laptop designed to cater to both multimedia enthusiasts and productivity-focused users. It features a 14-inch LED-backlit display with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, offering vibrant visuals and a comfortable viewing experience. At its core, the laptop is powered by an Intel Core i5-4200M processor, delivering robust performance for a variety of tasks. The laptop includes 4GB of DDR3 RAM, which can be expanded to 8GB, ensuring smooth multitasking capabilities.

For storage, the ASUS N46JV is equipped with a 750GB HDD, providing ample space for documents, media, and software applications. Graphics performance is enhanced by the NVIDIA GeForce GT 740M GPU with 2GB of dedicated memory, allowing for more immersive gaming and efficient video editing. Connectivity options include USB 3.0 and USB 2.0 ports, HDMI, VGA, and an SD card reader, supporting a range of peripheral devices and external displays. It also features Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth 4.0 for seamless wireless communication.

The laptop's audio experience is elevated by ASUS SonicMaster technology, delivering clear and impactful sound. It includes a built-in HD webcam and microphone for video conferencing needs. The device runs on Windows 8, providing a user-friendly interface and access to a broad spectrum of applications. With a 6-cell battery, the ASUS N46JV offers reasonable battery life to support users throughout their day. Its design is characterized by a sleek metallic finish, combining style with durability. Overall, the ASUS N46JV balances performance, design, and functionality, making it an appealing choice for a wide array of users.

ASUS N46JV Laptop F.A.Q.

How can I improve the battery life of my ASUS N46JV Laptop?

To improve battery life, reduce screen brightness, close unnecessary applications, disable Wi-Fi and Bluetooth when not in use, and use the power saver mode in Windows. Regularly update your BIOS and drivers for optimal performance.

What should I do if my ASUS N46JV overheats?

Ensure that the laptop's vents are not blocked, use a cooling pad, and clean the internal fans and heat sinks regularly. Also, check for BIOS and driver updates that might improve thermal management.

How do I troubleshoot a non-responsive touchpad on my ASUS N46JV?

First, check if the touchpad is enabled in the BIOS. Then, update or reinstall the touchpad driver through the Device Manager. If the issue persists, perform a system restore or reset.

How can I replace the RAM on my ASUS N46JV?

To replace the RAM, turn off the laptop and disconnect all peripherals. Remove the battery and unscrew the back panel. Locate the RAM slots, remove the old RAM by gently spreading the clips, and insert the new RAM at a 45-degree angle until it clicks into place.

What steps should I take if my ASUS N46JV won’t turn on?

Check the power adapter and battery for faults. Perform a hard reset by removing the battery and power cable, then holding the power button for 30 seconds. Reconnect the battery and power cable, and try turning the laptop on again.

How do I connect my ASUS N46JV to an external monitor?

Connect the external monitor using the VGA or HDMI port on your laptop. Press "Fn + F8" to toggle between display modes. Adjust the display settings in Windows to configure the external monitor as an extended or duplicated display.

What should I do if my ASUS N46JV’s keyboard is not functioning properly?

Try connecting an external keyboard to test keyboard functionality. Update or reinstall the keyboard driver. If keys are physically stuck, carefully clean the keyboard with compressed air. For persistent issues, consider a hardware inspection.

How can I upgrade the storage on my ASUS N46JV?

To upgrade the storage, first, back up your data. Turn off the laptop, disconnect all peripherals, and remove the battery. Unscrew the back panel to access the hard drive. Replace the existing drive with a new SSD or HDD, and reinstall the operating system if necessary.

Why is my ASUS N46JV running slow and how can I fix it?

Uninstall unnecessary programs, disable startup programs, and perform disk cleanup. Upgrade the RAM and storage for better performance. Regularly update the operating system and drivers, and run antivirus scans to remove malware.

How do I restore my ASUS N46JV to factory settings?

To restore to factory settings, restart the laptop and press "F9" during boot to enter the recovery mode. Select "Restore Factory Settings" and follow the on-screen instructions. Ensure all important data is backed up before proceeding.