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Recovering your system

Using recovery options on your ASUS All-in-One PC allows you to

restore the system to its original state or simply refresh its settings to

help improve performance.

IMPORTANT!
• Backup all your data files before doing any recovery option on your

ASUS All-in-One PC.

•

Note down important customized settings such as network settings,

user names, and passwords to avoid data loss.

•

Ensure that your ASUS All-in-One PC is plugged in to a power source

before resetting your system.

Windows® 10 allows you to do any of the following recovery options:

•

Keep my files - This option allows you refresh your ASUS All-in-

One PC without affecting personal files (photos, music, videos,

documents).

Using this option, you can restore your ASUS All-in-One PC to its

default settings and delete other installed apps.

•

Remove everything - This option resets your ASUS All-in-One PC

to its factory settings. You must backup your data before doing

this option.

ASUS All-in-One PC

Summary of Contents for ZenAiO Z272SD

Page 1: ...User Guide Z272SD ...

Page 2: ...ENT BY ASUS ASUS ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY FOR ANY ERRORS OR INACCURACIES THAT MAY APPEAR IN THIS MANUAL INCLUDING THE PRODUCTS AND SOFTWARE DESCRIBED IN IT Copyright 2018 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC All Rights Reserved 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...

Page 3: ...13 Right view 16 Rear view 17 Top view 20 Chapter 2 Using your ASUS All in One PC Positioning your ASUS All in One PC 21 Setting up your ASUS All in One PC 24 Connecting a wired keyboard and mouse 24 Connecting the wireless keyboard and mouse on selected models 25 Powering on the system 26 Using the touch screen on selected models 28 Using touch screen panel gestures on selected models 29 Using th...

Page 4: ...Center 43 Other keyboard shortcuts 44 Connecting to wireless networks 46 Wi Fi 46 Bluetooth 47 Connecting to wired networks 48 Configuring a dynamic IP PPPoE network connection 48 Configuring a static IP network connection 49 Turning your ASUS All in One PC off 50 Putting your ASUS All in One PC to sleep 51 Chapter 4 Recovering your system Entering the BIOS Setup 53 Quickly enter the BIOS 53 Recov...

Page 5: ...equency RF Exposure Information 60 Wireless Operation Channel for Different Domains 60 CE Mark Warning 60 REACH 62 Global Environmental Regulation Compliance and Declaration 62 ASUS Recycling Takeback Services 62 Coating Notice 63 Prevention of Hearing Loss 63 ENERGY STAR complied product 64 ASUS All in One PC 5 ...

Page 6: ... One PC Chapter 2 Using your ASUS All in One PC This chapter provides you with information on using your ASUS All in One PC Chapter 3 Working with Windows 10 This chapter provides an overview of using Windows 10 in your ASUS All in One PC Chapter 4 Recovering your system This chapter provides recovery options for your ASUS All in One PC Appendices This section includes notices and safety statement...

Page 7: ...his message contains additional information and tips that can help complete tasks WARNING This message contains important information that must be followed to keep you safe while performing tasks and prevent damage to your device s data and components Typography Bold This indicates a menu or an item that must be selected Italic This indicates sections that you can refer to in this manual ASUS All ...

Page 8: ...mages may vary with territories Visit the ASUS website at www asus com for the latest information Icons The icons below indicate the devices you can use for completing a series of tasks or procedures on your ASUS All in One PC Use the touch screen panel on selected models Use the mouse Use the keyboard ASUS All in One PC 8 ...

Page 9: ... to prevent injuries Set up the system on a stable surface Openings on the chassis are for ventilation Do not block or cover these openings Ensure that you leave plenty of space around the system for ventilation Never 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 ensure that the ...

Page 10: ...a small amount of household glass cleaner on the supplied cleaning cloth and gently wipe the surface of the screen Do not spray the cleaner directly on the screen Do not use an abrasive cleaner or a coarse cloth when cleaning the screen If you encounter the following technical problems with the product unplug the power cord and contact a qualified service technician or your retailer The power cord...

Page 11: ...d sound pressure produced by the earphones or headphones Adapter Adapter specifications Input voltage 100 240Vac Input frequency 50 60Hz Rating output voltage 19 5Vdc It is recommended that the power socket is in close proximity to the ASUS All in One PC DC Fan Warning Please note that the DC fan is a moving part and can cause harm when used improperly Keep away from the fan when using the product...

Page 12: ...nly Actual product specifications may vary with models The keyboard mouse and power supply illustrations are for reference only Actual product specifications may vary with territories ASUS All in One PC 12 Power cord ASUS Zen AiO PC AC power adapter Keyboard optional Mouse optional KBM USB receiver dongle for wireless KBM only Warranty card ...

Page 13: ...ASUS All in One PC 13 Chapter 1 Hardware Setup Front view ...

Page 14: ...g functions for better voice recognition and audio recording IR Camera The built in camera supports facial recognition when using Windows Hello NOTE When you sign in with Windows Hello the set up screen will be in black and white color The red IR LED blinks in the process while data is being read before you sign in with Windows Hello facial recognition Camera The built in camera allows you to take...

Page 15: ... Wireless charger indicator on selected models This wireless charger indicator displays the different status of the wireless charger Status Description Off No device detected Orange A device is charging Orange blinking Foreign metal object detected White Device is fully charged only for selected brands models NOTE This LED is only enabled on selected models Memory card reader This ASUS All in One ...

Page 16: ...evices flash disk drives external HDDs speakers cameras and printers USB 3 1 Gen 2 Type C port This USB Type C Universal Serial Bus port provides a transfer rate of up to 10 Gbit s Headphone Headset Microphone jack This port allows you to connect amplified speakers or headphones You can also use this port to connect your headset or an external microphone ...

Page 17: ...ASUS All in One PC 17 Rear view Harmon Kardon audio speakers The built in Harmon Kardon audio speakers allow you to hear audio straight from the ASUS All in One PC Audio features are software controlled ...

Page 18: ... ASUS All in One PC to another HDMI compatible device for file sharing or extending your display monitor HDMI input port This port allows you to use your ASUS All in One PC as an external display Power input The bundled power adapter converts AC power to DC power for use with this jack Power supplied through this jack supplies power to the ASUS All in One PC To prevent damage to the ASUS All in On...

Page 19: ... Display mode switch button This button allows you to switch between All in One PC mode and external display mode NOTE This function is only available when the HDMI input port is connected and the All in One PC is turned on ...

Page 20: ...ASUS All in One PC 20 Top view Wireless Charger on selected models The wireless charger allows you to charge Qi compatible devices by placing the device on the wireless charger ...

Page 21: ...l in One PC Positioning your ASUS All in One PC 85mm 85mm 2 Adjust the display to a position you are comfortable with by doing the following Adjust the height of the display by sliding it up or down IMPORTANT The display can be adjusted to a maximum height of 85mm CAUTION DO NOT place your hands in the height adjustment track when adjusting the display height doing so may cause injuries ...

Page 22: ...ASUS All in One PC 22 Rotate the display to the right or left Important The display can only be rotated 45 to either side 45O 45O 45O 45O ...

Page 23: ...ASUS All in One PC 23 Tilt the display to an angle between 5 to 15 Important Avoid adjusting the display to an angle beyond the recommended values or you may risk damaging the ASUS All in One PC 15O 5O ...

Page 24: ...in One PC Connecting a wired keyboard and mouse Connect the keyboard and the mouse to the USB ports on the rear panel NOTE The illustrations in this section are for reference only The appearance of your ASUS All in One PC may vary depending on model ...

Page 25: ...se on selected models 1 Install batteries into the wireless keyboard and mouse 3 You can begin using the wireless keyboard and mouse 2 Connect the wireless dongle for keyboard and mouse to the USB ports to automatically pair both devices to your ASUS All in One PC ...

Page 26: ...ing on the system A Connect the AC power cord to the AC DC adapter B Connect the DC power connector into your ASUS All in One PC s power DC input C Plug the AC power adapter into a 100V 240V power source D Press the power button ...

Page 27: ...ASUS All in One PC 27 NOTE For details on turning off your ASUS All in One PC refer to the section Turning your ASUS All in One PC off in Working with Windows 10 ...

Page 28: ...ls The LCD screen panel of your ASUS All in One PC provides excellent viewing features for photos videos and other multimedia files on your PC NOTE The illustration above is for reference only The appearance of your ASUS All in One PC may vary depending on model ...

Page 29: ... depending on model The gestures allow you to launch programs and access the settings of your ASUS All in One PC The functions can be activated by using the hand gestures on your ASUS All in One PC s touch screen panel Left edge swipe Right edge swipe Swipe from the left edge of the screen to launch Task view Swipe from the right edge of the screen to launch Action Center ...

Page 30: ...pread apart your two fingers on the touch screen panel Bring together your two fingers on the touch screen panel Tap Double tap Press and hold Tap an app to select it Double tap an app to launch it Press and hold to open the right click menu ...

Page 31: ... 31 Finger slide Drag Slide your finger to scroll up and down and slide your finger to pan the screen left or right Drag to create a selection box around multiple items Drag and drop an item to move it to a new location ...

Page 32: ... Qi compatible device on the wireless charger to charge your device Ensure to align the wireless charger with your device and take note of the wireless charger indicator for more information on the wireless charger indicator statuses please refer to the Hardware Setup section ...

Page 33: ...p screen appears 2 From the setup screen pick your region and a language to use on your ASUS All in One PC 3 Carefully read the License Terms Select I accept 4 Follow the onscreen instructions to configure the following basic items Personalize Get online Settings Your account 5 After configuring the basic items Windows 10 proceeds to install your apps and preferred settings Ensure that your ASUS A...

Page 34: ...ws apps Adjust ASUS All in One PC settings Get help with the Windows operating system Turn off your ASUS All in One PC Log off from Windows or switch to a different user account Change account settings lock or sign out from your account Launch the Start menu Shut down restart or put your ASUS All in One PC to sleep Launch All apps Launch Taskview Launch an app from the taskbar Launch an app from t...

Page 35: ...rd Opening programs from the Start menu One of the most common uses of the Start menu is opening programs installed on your ASUS All in One PC Tap the program to launch it Position your mouse pointer over the program then click to launch it Use the arrow keys to browse through the programs Press to launch it NOTE Select All apps at the bottom of the left pane to display a full list of programs and...

Page 36: ... 36 Windows apps These are apps pinned on the right pane of the Start menu and displayed in tiled format for easy access NOTE Some Windows apps require signing in to your Microsoft account before they are fully launched ...

Page 37: ...sition your mouse pointer over the app then click to launch it Use the arrow keys to browse through the apps Press to launch an app Customizing Windows apps You can move resize unpin or pin apps to the taskbar from the Start menu using the following steps Moving apps Press and hold the app then drag and drop it to a new location Position your mouse pointer over the app then drag and drop the app t...

Page 38: ...m Start Use the arrow keys to navigate to the app Press then select Unpin from Start Resizing apps Press and hold the app then tap and select an app tile size Position your mouse pointer over the app and right click it then click Resize and select an app tile size Use the arrow keys to navigate to the app Press then select Resize and select an app tile size ...

Page 39: ...you want to add to the Start menu and right click it then click Pin to Start From All apps press on the app that you want to add to the Start menu then select Pin to Start Pinning apps to the taskbar Press and hold the app then tap Pin to taskbar Position your mouse pointer over the app and right click it then click Pin to taskbar Use the arrow keys to navigate to the app Press then select Pin to ...

Page 40: ...programs using the task view feature you can also use task view to switch between desktops Launching task view Tap the icon on the taskbar or swipe form the left edge of the screen Position your mouse pointer over the icon on the taskbar and click it Press on your keyboard ...

Page 41: ...US All in One PC 41 Snap feature The Snap feature displays apps side by side allowing you to work or switch between apps Snap hotspots You can drag and drop apps to these hotspots to snap them into place ...

Page 42: ... your app and drop the app to the edge of the screen to snap 3 Launch another app and repeat the above steps to snap another app 1 Launch the app you wish to snap 2 Press and hold the key then use the arrow keys to snap the app 3 Launch another app and repeat the above steps to snap another app ...

Page 43: ...a single place where you can interact with them It also has a really useful Quick Actions section at the bottom Launching Action Center Click the icon on the taskbar or swipe from the right edge of the screen Position your mouse pointer over the icon on the taskbar and click it Press on your keyboard ...

Page 44: ...lowing shortcuts to help you launch applications and navigate Windows 10 Launches Start menu Launches Action Center Launches the desktop Launches the File Explorer Opens the Share panel Launches Settings Launches Connect panel Activates the Lock screen Minimizes all currently active windows ...

Page 45: ...nches Search Launches Project panel Opens the Run window Opens Ease of Access Center Opens the context menu of the Start button Launches the magnifier icon and zooms in your screen Zooms out your screen Opens Narrator Settings ...

Page 46: ... connection Connecting Wi Fi Connect your ASUS All in One PC to a Wi Fi network by using the following steps or 1 Select the icon from the taskbar 2 Select the icon to enable Wi Fi 3 Select an access point from the list of available Wi Fi connections 4 Select Connect to start the network connection NOTE You may be prompted to enter a security key to activate the Wi Fi connection ...

Page 47: ... same select Yes to successfully pair your ASUS All in One PC with the device NOTE For some bluetooth enabled devices you may be prompted to key in the passcode of your ASUS All in One PC Bluetooth Use Bluetooth to facilitate wireless data transfers with other Bluetooth enabled devices Pairing with other Bluetooth enabled devices You need to pair your ASUS All in One PC with other Bluetooth enable...

Page 48: ...efer to the following procedures IMPORTANT Ensure that a network cable is connected between your ASUS All in One PC s LAN port and a local area network before performing the following actions Configuring a dynamic IP PPPoE network connection or 1 Launch Settings 2 Select Network Internet 3 Select Ethernet Network and Sharing Center 4 Select your LAN then select Properties 5 Select Internet Protoco...

Page 49: ...2 Select on the taskbar then select the connection you just created 13 Type your user name and password then select Connect to start connecting to the Internet Configuring a static IP network connection or 1 Repeat steps 1 to 5 under Configuring a dynamic IP PPPoE network connection 2 Select Use the following IP address 3 Type the IP address Subnet mask and Default gateway from your service provid...

Page 50: ... or Launch the Start menu then select Shut down to do a normal shutdown From the log in screen select Shut down Press to launch Shut Down Windows Select Shut Down from the drop down list then select OK If your ASUS All in One PC is unresponsive press and hold the power button for at least four 4 seconds until your ASUS All in One PC turns off ...

Page 51: ... mode or Launch the Start menu then select Sleep to put your ASUS All in One PC to sleep From the log in screen select Sleep Press to launch Shut Down Windows Select Sleep from the drop down list then select OK NOTE You can also put your ASUS All in One PC to Sleep mode by pressing the power button once ...

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Page 53: ...You have installed a new system component that requires further BIOS settings or update WARNING Inappropriate BIOS settings may result to instability or boot failure We strongly recommend that you change the BIOS settings only with the help of a trained service personnel Quickly enter the BIOS To access the BIOS When your ASUS All in One PC is off press the power button for at least four 4 seconds...

Page 54: ...oid data loss Ensure that your ASUS All in One PC is plugged in to a power source before resetting your system Windows 10 allows you to do any of the following recovery options Keep my files This option allows you refresh your ASUS All in One PC without affecting personal files photos music videos documents Using this option you can restore your ASUS All in One PC to its default settings and delet...

Page 55: ...etwork connection or Windows recovery DVD to startup your ASUS All in One PC Using Troubleshoot to enable any of these advanced recovery options System Restore System Image Recovery Startup Repair Command Prompt UEFI Firmware Settings and Startup Settings Performing a recovery option Refer to the following steps if you want to access and use any of the available recovery options for your ASUS All ...

Page 56: ...2 Under the Update and security option select Recovery then select the recovery option you would like to perform ASUS All in One PC 56 ...

Page 57: ...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 58: ...must be installed and operated in accordance with provided instructions and the antenna s used for this transmitter must be installed to provide a separation distance of at least 20 cm from all persons and must not be co located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter End users and installers must be provided with antenna installation instructions and transmitter operatin...

Page 59: ...3 B NMB 3 B Déclaration de conformité de Innovation Sciences et Développement économique Canada ISED Le présent appareil est conforme aux CNR d Innovation Sciences et Développement économique Canada applicables aux appareils radio exempts de licence L exploitation est autorisée aux deux conditions suivantes 1 l appareil ne doit pas produire de brouillage et 2 l utilisateur de l appareil doit accep...

Page 60: ...r then 20cm from a person s body Wireless Operation Channel for Different Domains N America 2 412 2 462 GHz Ch01 through CH11 Japan 2 412 2 484 GHz Ch01 through Ch14 Europe ETSI 2 412 2 472 GHz Ch01 through Ch13 CE Mark Warning This is a Class B product in a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures The WiFi Oper...

Page 61: ...uids DO NOT expose to or use near liquids rain or moisture This product is not waterproof or oil proof ASUS All in One PC 61 This symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the product electrical electronic equipment and mercury containing button cell battery should not be placed in municipal waste Check local regulations for disposal of electronic products DO NOT throw the battery in mu...

Page 62: ...lations 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 ASUS Recycling Takeback Services ASUS recycling and takeback programs come from our commitment to the hig...

Page 63: ...ing damage do not listen at high volume levels for long periods India RoHS This product complies with the India E waste Management and Handling Rule 2011 and prohibits use of lead mercury hexavalent chromium polybrominated biphenyls PBBs and polybrominated diphenyl ethers PBDEs in concentrations exceeding 0 1 by weight in homogenous materials and 0 01 by weight in homogenous materials for cadmium ...

Page 64: ...ndard and the power management feature is enabled by default The monitor and computer are automatically set to sleep after 10 and 30 minutes of user inactivity To wake your computer click the mouse or press any key on the keyboard Please visit http www energystar gov powermanagement for detail information on power management and its benefits to the environment In addition please visit http www ene...

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Page 66: ...k COMPUTER INC Address City 4F No 150 LI TE RD PEITOU TAIPEI 112 TAIWAN Telephone Number 886 2 2894 3447 Authorized Representative in Europe ASUS COMPUTER GmbH Address City HARKORT STR 21 23 40880 RATINGEN Country GERMANY ...

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