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12  ASUS Desktop PC

Setting up your Desktop PC

Connecting devices

Display

Mouse

Keyboard

Network hub/ 

switch

7.1(8)-channel  

speaker system

Do not block or cover 
these openings.

Summary of Contents for CS5110

Page 1: ...ASUS Desktop PC CS5110 CS5111 User Manual ...

Page 2: ...rmission of ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC ASUS Products and corporate names mentioned in this manual may or may not be registered trademarks or copyrights of their respective companies and are used for identification purposes only All trademarks are the property of their respective owners Every effort has been made to ensure that the contents of this manual are correct and up to date However the manufactur...

Page 3: ...dapter 13 Pressing the power button to turn on the system 13 Using your Desktop PC 14 Using the optical drive 14 Inserting a disc 14 Ejecting a disc 14 Configuring audio setup 15 Speaker configurations 15 Connecting to speakers 16 Configuring audio output settings 17 Using the Media Center remote optional 18 Wireless network connection optional 20 Bluetooth connection optional 21 Recovering your s...

Page 4: ...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 ...

Page 5: ...n 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 viewi...

Page 6: ...ver insert objects of any kind into the ventilation openings Use this product in environments with ambient temperatures between 0 C and 40 C If you use an extension cord make sure that the total ampere rating of the devices plugged into the extension cord does not exceed its ampere rating Care during use Do not walk on the power cord or allow anything to rest on it Do not spill water or any other ...

Page 7: ...ot be placed in municipal waste Check local regulations for disposal of electronic products NO DISASSEMBLY The warranty does not apply to the products that have been disassembled by users Notes for this manual To make sure that you perform certain tasks properly take note of the following symbols used throughout this manual WARNING Vital information that you MUST follow to prevent injury to yourse...

Page 8: ...o replace components or accessories to provide optimum serviceability Contact your retailer if any item is damaged or missing Package contents ASUS Desktop PC x1 Keyboard x1 Mouse x1 AC power adapter x1 Power cord x1 Support DVD x1 Recovery DVD x1 Installation Guide x1 Anti slip pad x1 Warranty card x1 Remote control optional x1 Visit the ASUS website at http support asus com for any updates ...

Page 9: ...1 Slot in optical drive 2 Optical drive eject button 3 Slide the front panel cover open 4 Wireless network Bluetooth LED 5 Hard disk drive LED 6 Power button LED 7 Front panel cover continued on the next page 12 11 9 The gray areas contain front rear panel ports These ports and their locations may vary depending on the model of your system ...

Page 10: ...uch as a mouse keyboard or camera Headphone jack Plug a stereo or headphones into this jack Microphone jack Plug a microphone into this jack 9 Air vents Allows ventilation 10 Power input Supplies power 11 Kensington Lock port Allows the PC to be secured to a fixed object using Kensington compatible security products 12 VGA port Connects to a TV or monitor with different video output HDMI port DVI ...

Page 11: ...ce such as a digital camrecorder Optical S PDIF Out port Connects to an amplifier for digital audio output Coaxial S PDIF Out port 5 1 6 channel audio ports Connect to a 5 1 6 or 7 1 8 channel speaker system Refer to page 15 and 16 for setup details 7 1 8 channel audio ports ...

Page 12: ...12 ASUS Desktop PC Setting up your Desktop PC Connecting devices Display Mouse Keyboard Network hub switch 7 1 8 channel speaker system Do not block or cover these openings ...

Page 13: ...ASUS Desktop PC 13 Pressing the power button to turn on the system Connecting the AC power adapter 1 2 3 ...

Page 14: ...rive Inserting a disc 1 Place the disc to the slot in optical drive with the label side facing your left 2 Slide the disc into the drive Ejecting a disc 1 While the system power is on press the eject button 2 Remove the disc from the opening Label side Data side ...

Page 15: ...eaker Side speakers are included in a more advanced system A subwoofer provides enhanced bass sounds 1 indicates a subwoofer For instance 7 1 channels refers to an eight speaker mode and uses two front speakers left right two rear speakers left right two side speakers left right a center speaker and a subwoofer Audio jack Speaker layout Headphones 2 stereo Left speaker right speaker 2 1 Left speak...

Page 16: ...ack Description Line In light blue connects to an analog audio source like a CD DVD player Line Out lime connects to a headset or front speakers Microphone pink connects to a microphone Center Subwoofer orange connects to a center speaker or a subwoofer Rear Out black connects to rear speakers Side Out gray connects to side speakers ...

Page 17: ...et Default 3 Click OK and you will see a check beside the device you select 4 Relaunch your media player e g Windows Media Player or Power DVD and the device you set will serve as the default audio output device You must relaunch your media player to effect the audio output device settings If you want to set up a recording device select Recording Devices in Step 1 and do what resembles Step 2 and ...

Page 18: ...an external TV box to watch TV and record TV programs Refer to the table below to familiarize yourself with the functions of the remote control buttons 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 7 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 No Button Description 1 Power Press to turn on off the power of the screen and the speakers 2 Pause Press to pause a playback 3 Stop Press to stop playing a media file ...

Page 19: ...ecorded TV programs 12 EPG Electronic Program Guide Press to display the electronic program guide screen 13 Live TV button Press to watch live TV programs 14 Shift Toggles between numerical and alphabetical input 15 Teletext buttons Available on European models only 16 Volume up down Press to increase decrease the volume 17 OK Press to confirm an action 18 Return Press to return to the previous pa...

Page 20: ...wireless network you want to connect to from the list Select Show Wireless if there are many networks in your area 3 Enter the security key or passphrase if necessary This screen does not appear if no security key is needed Wireless network connection optional To connect to a wireless network follow the instructions below ...

Page 21: ... Bluetooth enabled devices follow the instructions below 1 Double click the Bluetooth icon on the Windows taskbar to start the connection wizard 2 Select the Bluetooth device you want to connect to from the list and click Next to continue If you do not see the device you want to connect to on the list click Refresh to search for it ...

Page 22: ...p is completed click Next to continue 3 Enter the password for the device if authentication is required 5 The device you are connecting to is shown 6 Click the New Connection button and follow steps 1 to 5 to add more Bluetooth devices ...

Page 23: ...covery DVD into the optical drive and select the optical drive CDROM XXX as the boot device Press Enter and then press any key to continue 3 The Windows Boot Manager window appears Select Windows Setup EMS Enabled and press Enter Wait when the Windows is loading files message appears 4 Select where to install a new system Options are Recover system to a partition This option will delete only the p...

Page 24: ...e Click OK and the system reboots 7 After the system reboots Windows Vista will begin system configurations Follow the on screen instructions to complete the process and then restart the computer This recovery DVD is for ASUS Desktop PC only DO NOT use it on other computers Visit the ASUS website www asus com for any updates ...

Page 25: ...em Make sure that you use memory modules that the system supports and that you install them properly on the sockets Check if your peripheral devices are compatible with the system Some USB storage devices for example are with different disk drive structure and enter sleep mode easily If the above steps do not solve the problem contact your retailer or perform system recovery using the supplied rec...

Page 26: ...at a CD DVD cannot be read from or written to Make sure that you use a disc compatible with the optical drive Check if you insert the disc properly or if there is any scratch on the disc Find out if the disc is with write protection ...

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