Setup, Compatibility & Care
Initial Setup:
Upon receiving your ASUS Vivobook 16, connect the included 68W AC adapter to power it on. Follow the on-screen prompts for Windows 11 Home setup, which includes connecting to your Wi-Fi network, signing in with your Microsoft account, and setting up security options like a PIN. You may also be prompted to redeem bundled software trials, such as Microsoft 365 and Adobe Creative Cloud.
Compatibility:
This laptop is designed to run Windows 11 Home and supports modern peripherals via its USB 3.2 Type-A and Type-C ports, HDMI 1.4 port, and combo headphone/mic jack. Ensure any external devices or software you intend to use are compatible with Windows 11. It features Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) and Bluetooth 5.4 for wireless connectivity.
Care Instructions:
- Cleaning: To clean the screen and chassis, use a soft, dry, lint-free cloth. For tougher smudges, slightly dampen the cloth with water or an approved screen cleaner. Avoid spraying liquids directly onto the laptop.
- Antimicrobial Guard Plus: This feature protects frequently touched surfaces. Regular cleaning with a slightly damp cloth is still recommended to maintain hygiene.
- Battery Care: To prolong battery life, avoid consistently exposing the laptop to extreme temperatures. The 42 Wh Lithium-Ion battery supports USB Power Delivery for charging.
- Ventilation: Ensure the laptop's vents are not blocked to maintain optimal performance and prevent overheating. Place it on a hard, flat surface.