G531G Notebook PC User Manual

E15529 Revised Edition V3 / May 2019 Top View NOTE:

The keyboards layout may vary per region or country. The Notebook view may also vary in appearance depending on the Notebook PC model. Closing the lid when the system is under high load forces your Notebook PC to go into sleep mode to prevent overheating. Display panel Array microphones Status indicators Power button Keyboard Touchpad Capital lock indicator 2 Notebook PC User Guide I/O ports and slots Keystone

(on selected models) USB 3.1 Gen 1 port HDMI port Headphone/Headset/Microphone jack USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type-C/DisplayPort combo port (on selected models) LAN port Power (DC) input port 3 Notebook PC User Guide Getting started 1. Charge your Notebook PC A. Connect the AC power cord to the AC/DC adapter. B. Connect the DC power connector into your Notebook PCs power (DC) input port. C. Plug the AC power adapter into a 100V~240V power source. IMPORTANT! Use only the bundled power adapter to charge the battery pack and supply power to your Notebook PC. NOTE: The power adapter may vary in appearance, depending on models and your region. 2. Lift to open the display panel 3. Press the power button Charge the Notebook PC for 3 hours before using it in battery mode for the first time. 4 Notebook PC User Guide Safety notices for your Notebook PC WARNING!

The bottom of the Notebook PC can get warm to hot while in use or while charging the battery pack. When working on your Notebook PC, do not place it on surfaces that can block the vents. CAUTION!

This Notebook PC should only be used in environments with ambient temperatures between 5C (41F) and 35C (95F). Refer to the rating label on the bottom of your Notebook PC and ensure that your power adapter complies with this rating. The power adapter may become warm to hot while in use. Do not cover the adapter and keep it away from your body while it is connected to a power source. IMPORTANT!

Ensure that your Notebook PC is connected to a grounded power adapter before turning it on for the first time. When using your Notebook PC on power adapter mode, the socket outlet must be near to the unit and easily accessible. Locate the input/output rating label on your Notebook PC and ensure that it matches the input/output rating information on your power adapter. Some Notebook PC models may have multiple rating output currents based on the available SKU. Power adapter information:

- Input voltage: 100-240Vac

- Input frequency: 50-60Hz

- Rating output current: 7.5A (150W) / 11.8A (230W) / 14A (280W)

- Rating output voltage: 20V / 19.5V / 20V WARNING!

Read the following precautions for your Notebook PCs battery:

Only ASUS-authorized technicians should remove the battery inside the device

(for non-removable battery only). The battery used in this device may present a risk of fire or chemical burn if removed or disassembled. Follow the warning labels for your personal safety. Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type. Do not dispose of in fire. Never attempt to short-circuit your Notebook PCs battery. Never attempt to disassemble and reassemble the battery

(for non-removable battery only). Discontinue usage if leakage is found. This battery and its components must be recycled or disposed of properly. Keep the battery and other small components away from children. 5 Notebook PC User Guide Avis concernant les batteries remplaables La batterie de lappareil peut prsenter un risque dincendie ou de brlure si celle-ci est retire ou dsassemble. La batterie et ses composants doivent tre recycls de faon approprie. Copyright Information You acknowledge that all rights of this Manual remain with ASUS. Any and all rights, including without limitation, in the Manual or website, are and shall remain the exclusive property of ASUS and/or its licensors. Nothing in this Manual intends to transfer any such rights, or to vest any such rights to you. ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL AS IS WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. SPECIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL ARE FURNISHED FOR INFORMATIONAL USE ONLY, AND ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE, AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY ASUS. Copyright 2019 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, regardless of the basis on which you are entitled to claim damages from ASUS, ASUS is liable for no more than damages for bodily injury (including death) and damage to real property and tangible personal property; or any other actual and direct damages resulted from omission or failure of performing legal duties under this Warranty Statement, up to the listed contract price of each product. ASUS will only be responsible for or indemnify you for loss, damages or claims based in contract, tort or infringement under this Warranty Statement. This limit also applies to ASUS suppliers and its reseller. It is the maximum for which ASUS, its suppliers, and your reseller are collectively responsible. UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES IS ASUS LIABLE FOR ANY OF THE FOLLOWING: (1) THIRD-PARTY CLAIMS AGAINST YOU FOR DAMAGES; (2) LOSS OF, OR DAMAGE TO, YOUR RECORDS OR DATA; OR (3) SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR INDIRECT DAMAGES OR FOR ANY ECONOMIC CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING LOST PROFITS OR SAVINGS), EVEN IF ASUS, ITS SUPPLIERS OR YOUR RESELLER IS INFORMED OF THEIR POSSIBILITY. Service and Support For complete E-Manual version, refer to our multi-language website at:

https://www.asus.com/support/

ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services ASUS recycling and takeback programs come from our commitment to the highest standards for protecting our environment. We believe in providing solutions for you to be able to responsibly recycle our products, batteries, other components as well as the packaging materials. Please go to http://csr.asus.com/english/Takeback.htm for detailed recycling information in different regions. 6 Notebook PC User Guide FCC Radio Frequency (RF) Exposure Caution Statement WARNING! Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the users authority to operate this equipment. This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20 cm between the radiator and your body. To maintain compliance with FCC RF exposure compliance requirements, please avoid direct contact to the transmitting antenna during transmitting. End users must follow the specific operating instructions for satisfying RF exposure compliance. UL Safety Notices DO NOT use the Notebook PC near water, for example, near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink or laundry tub, in a wet basement or near a swimming pool. DO NOT use the Notebook PC during an electrical storm. There may be a remote risk of electric shock from lightning. DO NOT use the Notebook PC in the vicinity of a gas leak. DO NOT dispose the Notebook PC battery pack in a fire, as they may explode. Check with local codes for possible special disposal instructions to reduce the risk of injury to persons due to fire or explosion. DO NOT use power adapters or batteries from other devices to reduce the risk of injury to persons due to fire or explosion. Use only UL certified power adapters or batteries supplied by the manufacturer or authorized retailers. Global Environmental Regulation Compliance and Declaration ASUS follows the green design concept to design and manufacture our products, and makes sure that each stage of the product life cycle of ASUS product is in line with global environmental regulations. 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. 7 Notebook PC User Guide Regional notice for Singapore Complies with IMDA Standards DB103778 This ASUS product complies with IMDA Standards. Regional notice for India This product complies with the India E-Waste (Management) Rules, 2016 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, except for the exemptions listed in Schedule II of the Rule. Regional notice for California WARNING Cancer and Reproductive Harm -

www.P65Warnings.ca.gov Coating Notice IMPORTANT! To provide electrical insulation and maintain electrical safety, a coating is applied to insulate the device except on the areas where the I/O ports are located. Power Safety Requirement Products with electrical current ratings up to 6A and weighing more than 3Kg must use approved power cords greater than or equal to: H05VV-F, 3G, 0.75mm2 or H05VV-F, 2G, 0.75mm2. 8 Notebook PC User Guide REACH Complying with the REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorization, and Restriction of Chemicals) regulatory framework, we publish the chemical substances in our products at ASUS REACH website at http://csr.asus.com/english/REACH.htm. Prevention of Hearing Loss To prevent possible hearing damage, do not listen at high volume levels for long periods. Simplified EU Declaration of Conformity ASUSTek Computer Inc. hereby declares that this model is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 2014/53/EU. A minimum separation distance of 20 cm must be maintained between the users body and the device, including the antenna during body-worn operation to comply with the RF exposure requirements in Europe. Full text of EU declaration of conformity is available at https://www.asus.com/support/. The WiFi operating in the band 5150-5350 MHz shall be restricted to indoor use for countries listed in the table below:

AT DE LV NO FI BE IS LI PL SE BG IE LT PT CH CZ IT LU RO UK DK EL HU SI HR EE ES MT SK FR CY NL TR 9 Notebook PC User Guide RED RF Output table Function WiFi Bluetooth Frequency 2412 - 2472 MHz 5150 - 5350 MHz 5470 - 5725 MHz 5725 - 5850 MHz 2402 - 2480 MHz Maximum Output Power (EIRP) 16.92 dBm 17.55 dBm 16.51 dBm 7.19 dBm 10.59 dBm For the standard EN 300 440 V2.1.1, if this device operates in 5725-5875 MHz, it will be considered as a receiver category 2. Function NFC Frequency 13.56 MHz H-field Strength

-23.33 dBA/m 10 Notebook PC User Guide Federal Communications Commission Interference Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause 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 the receiving antenna. Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. connected. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. FCC COMPLIANCE INFORMATION Per FCC Part 2 Section 2.1077 Responsible Party: Asus Computer International 48720 Kato Rd, Fremont, CA 94538

(510)739-3777/(510)608-4555 Address:

Phone/Fax No:

hereby declares that the product Product Name :

Model Number : G531G (G531GD, G531GT, G531GU, G531GV, Notebook PC G531GW, PX531, GL531G, GL531GD, GL531GT, GL531GU, GL531GV, GL531GW, G531, G531G_N, G531GU_N, G531GV_N, G531GW_N) compliance statement:

This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Ver. 180620 11 Notebook PC User Guide 12 Notebook PC User Guide