Contents

About this manual
- Conventions used in this manual
  - Icons
  - Typography
- Safety precautions
  - Using your Notebook PC
  - Caring for your Notebook PC
  - Proper disposal
Chapter 1: Hardware Setup
- Getting to know your Notebook PC
  - Top View
  - Bottom
  - Right Side
  - Left Side
Chapter 2: Using your Notebook PC
- Getting started
  - Charge your Notebook PC
  - Lift to open the display panel
  - Press the power button
- Using the touchpad
- Using the keyboard
  - Function keys
  - Windows 10 keys
  - Multimedia control keys (on selected models)
  - Using the numeric keypad
Chapter 3: Working with Windows 10
- Starting for the first time
- Start menu
- Windows apps
  - Working with Windows apps
  - Customizing Windows apps
- Task view
- Snap feature
  - Snap hotspots
- Action Center
- Other keyboard shortcuts
- Connecting to wireless networks
  - Wi-Fi
  - Bluetooth
  - Airplane mode
- Connecting to wired networks
- Turning your Notebook PC off
- Putting your Notebook PC to sleep
Chapter 4: Power-On Self-Test (POST)
- The Power-On Self-Test (POST)
  - Using POST to access BIOS and Troubleshoot
- BIOS
  - Accessing BIOS
  - BIOS Settings
- Recovering your system
  - Performing a recovery option
Tips and FAQs
- Useful tips for your Notebook PC
- Hardware FAQs
- Software FAQs
Appendices
- DVD-ROM Drive Information
  - Blu-ray ROM Drive Information
  - Internal Modem Compliancy
  - Overview
  - Network Compatibility Declaration
  - Non-Voice Equipment
  - Federal Communications Commission Interference Statement
  - FCC Radio Frequency (RF) Exposure Caution Statement
  - Wireless Operation Channel for Different Domains
  - Compliance Statement of Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
  - Dclaration de conformit de Innovation, Sciences et Dveloppement conomique Canada (ISED)
  - UL Safety Notices
  - Power Safety Requirement
  - TV Notices
  - REACH
  - Macrovision Corporation Product Notice
  - Prevention of Hearing Loss
  - Nordic Lithium Cautions (for lithium-ion batteries)
  - CTR 21 Approval (for Notebook PC with built-in Modem)
  - ENERGY STAR complied product
  - Global Environmental Regulation Compliance and Declaration
  - ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services
  - Rechargeable Battery Recycling Service in North America
  - Regional notice for California
  - Notices for removable batteries
  - Avis concernant les batteries remplaables
  - Coating Notice
  - Simplified EU Declaration of Conformity

ASUS Vivobook Pro 17 N705 User Manual

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ASUS Vivobook Pro 17 N705 Laptop Specification

The ASUS Vivobook Pro 17 N705 is a high-performance laptop designed for users seeking robust computing power and enhanced graphics capabilities. It is equipped with a 17.3-inch Full HD display, offering a resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, which provides vibrant colors and sharp details, ideal for multimedia consumption and productivity tasks. The laptop is powered by an Intel Core i7 processor, ensuring seamless multitasking and efficient processing for demanding applications. It comes with NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 graphics, delivering superior visual performance for gaming and creative software.

The Vivobook Pro 17 N705 includes up to 16GB of DDR4 RAM, facilitating smooth operation and quick access to frequently used programs. Storage configurations feature a combination of a 1TB HDD and a 512GB SSD, offering ample space for data storage alongside fast boot and load times. Connectivity options are comprehensive, with USB Type-C, USB 3.0, and HDMI ports, allowing versatile connectivity with peripherals and external displays. The laptop supports dual-band 802.11ac Wi-Fi, providing robust and stable internet connectivity.

The design of the Vivobook Pro 17 N705 is sleek and modern, with a durable aluminum chassis and a backlit keyboard that enhances usability in low light conditions. The laptop incorporates a dual-fan cooling system, ensuring efficient heat dissipation and maintaining optimal performance during intensive tasks. Audio quality is enhanced with ASUS SonicMaster technology, delivering clear and immersive sound. The ASUS Vivobook Pro 17 N705 is a versatile and powerful laptop that caters to both casual and professional users, offering a blend of performance, design, and innovation.

ASUS Vivobook Pro 17 N705 Laptop F.A.Q.

How do I reset the ASUS Vivobook Pro 17 N705 to factory settings?

To reset your ASUS Vivobook Pro 17 N705 to factory settings, go to 'Settings' > 'Update & Security' > 'Recovery'. Under 'Reset this PC', click 'Get started' and choose 'Remove everything' for a full reset.

What should I do if my ASUS Vivobook Pro 17 N705 won't turn on?

If your laptop won't turn on, first check the power adapter and battery. Ensure the power outlet is working and the battery is charged. Try a hard reset by holding the power button for 10-15 seconds.

How can I improve the battery life of my ASUS Vivobook Pro 17 N705?

To improve battery life, reduce screen brightness, turn off Bluetooth and Wi-Fi when not in use, and close unnecessary applications. Use 'Battery Saver' mode available in Windows settings.

How do I update drivers on my ASUS Vivobook Pro 17 N705?

Visit the ASUS support website and enter your laptop model to find the latest drivers. Alternatively, use 'Device Manager' in Windows to automatically search for updated driver software.

What is the recommended way to clean the keyboard of my ASUS Vivobook Pro 17 N705?

Turn off the laptop, unplug it, and use a can of compressed air to dislodge dust. For sticky keys, lightly dampen a microfiber cloth with isopropyl alcohol and gently wipe the keys.

How do I connect an external monitor to my ASUS Vivobook Pro 17 N705?

Connect the external monitor via HDMI or USB-C. Press 'Windows + P' to open the display options and select 'Extend', 'Duplicate', or 'Second screen only' based on your preference.

What should I do if the touchpad on my ASUS Vivobook Pro 17 N705 is unresponsive?

Check if the touchpad is disabled by pressing 'Fn + F9'. If it persists, go to 'Settings' > 'Devices' > 'Touchpad' to ensure it's enabled. Update the touchpad driver if necessary.

How can I upgrade the RAM on my ASUS Vivobook Pro 17 N705?

To upgrade RAM, power off the laptop and remove the back panel. Locate the RAM slots and insert compatible RAM modules. Ensure they are securely fitted before reassembling the laptop.

What is the best way to back up data on my ASUS Vivobook Pro 17 N705?

Use Windows Backup by navigating to 'Settings' > 'Update & Security' > 'Backup'. You can also use external drives or cloud storage services like OneDrive or Google Drive for backups.

How do I enable the keyboard backlight on my ASUS Vivobook Pro 17 N705?

Press 'Fn + F3/F4' to adjust the keyboard backlight intensity. Ensure that the backlight feature is supported and enabled in BIOS settings if it's not responding.