ASUS ROG G701VO User Manual

ASUS ROG G701VO Laptop manual cover
Pages 118
Year 2016
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ASUS ROG G701VO Laptop Specification

The ASUS ROG G701VO is a high-performance gaming laptop designed to deliver exceptional gaming experiences. It features a 17.3-inch Full HD display with a 1920x1080 resolution, supporting NVIDIA G-SYNC technology for smoother visuals and reduced screen tearing. Powered by an Intel Core i7-6820HK processor, the laptop offers impressive processing capabilities with a base clock speed of 2.7 GHz, which can be boosted up to 3.6 GHz. It is equipped with an NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980M graphics card, providing robust performance for demanding games and multimedia tasks.

The ROG G701VO comes with 32GB of DDR4 RAM, ensuring seamless multitasking and quick data access. Storage is handled by a combination of a 512GB PCIe NVMe SSD and a 1TB HDD, offering both speed and ample space for games, applications, and media files. The laptop's design includes custom cooling solutions to efficiently dissipate heat during extended gaming sessions, maintaining optimal performance.

Connectivity options include USB 3.0 ports, HDMI, and a Thunderbolt port, facilitating easy connection to a wide range of peripherals and external displays. The laptop is also equipped with an 802.11ac Wi-Fi adapter and Bluetooth 4.0 for wireless connectivity. The keyboard features customizable backlighting, providing both aesthetic appeal and functional visibility in low-light environments.

Audio is enhanced through ASUS Sonic Studio, delivering immersive sound quality for gaming and media consumption. The ROG G701VO runs on Windows 10, offering a familiar and user-friendly interface. With its powerful components and thoughtful design, the ASUS ROG G701VO is tailored for gamers seeking top-tier performance and a premium gaming experience.

ASUS ROG G701VO Laptop F.A.Q.

How can I optimize the performance of my ASUS ROG G701VO for gaming?

To optimize performance, ensure that your graphics drivers are up-to-date, use ASUS ROG Gaming Center to adjust settings, enable Turbo Mode, and close unnecessary background applications. Consider upgrading RAM and using an SSD for faster load times.

What should I do if my ASUS ROG G701VO laptop overheats?

Keep the laptop on a hard surface to ensure proper airflow, clean the vents and fans regularly to remove dust, and consider using a cooling pad. Adjust power settings to balance performance and cooling.

How do I perform a factory reset on my ASUS ROG G701VO?

To perform a factory reset, go to Settings > Update & Security > Recovery. Under 'Reset this PC', click 'Get started' and choose to either keep your files or remove everything for a full reset.

What are the steps to upgrade RAM on my ASUS ROG G701VO?

First, turn off the laptop and unplug all cables. Remove the back panel with a screwdriver. Insert the new RAM into the available slot and ensure it clicks into place. Reattach the panel and power on the laptop to check if the RAM is recognized.

How can I troubleshoot Wi-Fi connectivity issues on my ASUS ROG G701VO?

Start by restarting your router and laptop. Check if the Wi-Fi is enabled on your device. Update the network adapter driver from Device Manager. Use the Windows Network Troubleshooter and reset the network settings if necessary.

How do I adjust the keyboard backlight on my ASUS ROG G701VO?

To adjust the keyboard backlight, use the function keys (usually Fn + F3/F4) to increase or decrease the brightness. You can also customize lighting through the ASUS ROG Aura Core utility if installed.

What is the recommended way to clean the screen of my ASUS ROG G701VO?

Use a microfiber cloth slightly dampened with water or a screen cleaner. Gently wipe the screen in a circular motion. Avoid using paper towels, rough cloths, or any cleaning agents containing alcohol or ammonia.

How can I extend the battery life of my ASUS ROG G701VO?

Reduce screen brightness, close unused applications, and use battery saver mode. Unplug peripherals when not in use and keep the battery between 20%-80% charge for optimal longevity.

How do I update the BIOS on my ASUS ROG G701VO?

Download the latest BIOS update from the ASUS Support website. Save it to a USB drive. Enter the BIOS setup by pressing F2 during boot, navigate to the EZ Flash Utility, and follow the instructions to update the BIOS from the USB drive.

What should I do if my ASUS ROG G701VO won't turn on?

First, ensure that the power adapter is connected and functioning. Try a hard reset by holding the power button for 15 seconds. If it still doesn't turn on, remove any connected peripherals and try booting again. Consult ASUS support if the issue persists.