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... screen panel and touchpad 27 Using the touch screen panel 27 Using the touchpad...29 Using the keyboard 36 Function keys...36 Function keys for ASUS Apps 37 Windows®8 keys...38 Chapter 3: Working with Windows® 8 Starting for the first time 40 Windows® 8 lock screen 40 Windows® UI...41 Notebook PC E-Manual
... screen panel and touchpad 27 Using the touch screen panel 27 Using the touchpad...29 Using the keyboard 36 Function keys...36 Function keys for ASUS Apps 37 Windows®8 keys...38 Chapter 3: Working with Windows® 8 Starting for the first time 40 Windows® 8 lock screen 40 Windows® UI...41 Notebook PC E-Manual
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...; Apps...41 Hotspots...42 Working with Windows® apps 45 Launching apps...45 Customizing apps...45 Accessing the Apps screen 48 Charms bar...51 Snap feature...54 Other keyboard shortcuts 56 Connecting ... connection 63 Configuring a static IP network connection 65 Turning your Notebook PC off 66 Putting your Notebook PC to sleep 66 Chapter 4: ASUS apps Featured ASUS Apps 68 Power4Gear Hybrid...68 ASUS VivoBook app launcher 72 Chapter 5: Power-on Self Test (POST) The Power-on Self Test (POST 80 Using POST to access BIOS...
...; Apps...41 Hotspots...42 Working with Windows® apps 45 Launching apps...45 Customizing apps...45 Accessing the Apps screen 48 Charms bar...51 Snap feature...54 Other keyboard shortcuts 56 Connecting ... connection 63 Configuring a static IP network connection 65 Turning your Notebook PC off 66 Putting your Notebook PC to sleep 66 Chapter 4: ASUS apps Featured ASUS Apps 68 Power4Gear Hybrid...68 ASUS VivoBook app launcher 72 Chapter 5: Power-on Self Test (POST) The Power-on Self Test (POST 80 Using POST to access BIOS...
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... chapters: Chapter 1: Hardware Setup This chapter details the hardware components of your Notebook PC. Chapter 3: Working with Windows® 8 This chapter provides an overview of using Windows® 8 in your Notebook PC. Appendices This section includes notices and safety statements for maintaining and fixing common ...shows you how to use POST to use the different parts of your Notebook PC. Notebook PC E-Manual Chapter 4: ASUS Apps This chapter features the ASUS apps included with your Notebook PC. Chapter 5: Power-on Self-test (POST) This chapter shows you how to change ...
... chapters: Chapter 1: Hardware Setup This chapter details the hardware components of your Notebook PC. Chapter 3: Working with Windows® 8 This chapter provides an overview of using Windows® 8 in your Notebook PC. Appendices This section includes notices and safety statements for maintaining and fixing common ...shows you how to use POST to use the different parts of your Notebook PC. Notebook PC E-Manual Chapter 4: ASUS Apps This chapter features the ASUS apps included with your Notebook PC. Chapter 5: Power-on Self-test (POST) This chapter shows you how to change ...
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It also simulates the functions of multi-gestures to Windows®, and controls other multimedia functions. NOTE: For more information, refer to launch the ASUS VivoBook app. ASUS Vivo key Press this manual. 16 Notebook PC E-Manual Keyboard The keyboard provides full-sized QWERTY keys with a comfortable ... to use of a regular mouse. NOTE: For more details, refer to the Using the touchpad section in this key to the ASUS VivoBook app launcher section in this manual. Touchpad The touchpad allows the use the function keys, allows quick access to navigate onscreen, providing an...
It also simulates the functions of multi-gestures to Windows®, and controls other multimedia functions. NOTE: For more information, refer to launch the ASUS VivoBook app. ASUS Vivo key Press this manual. 16 Notebook PC E-Manual Keyboard The keyboard provides full-sized QWERTY keys with a comfortable ... to use of a regular mouse. NOTE: For more details, refer to the Using the touchpad section in this key to the ASUS VivoBook app launcher section in this manual. Touchpad The touchpad allows the use the function keys, allows quick access to navigate onscreen, providing an...
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Windows®8 keys There are already in the Start screen, press this key to simulate the right-click functions. 38 Notebook PC E-Manual Press this key to go back to the last app you opened. If you are two special Windows® keys on your Notebook PC's keyboard used as below: Press this key to go back to the Start screen.
Windows®8 keys There are already in the Start screen, press this key to simulate the right-click functions. 38 Notebook PC E-Manual Press this key to go back to the last app you opened. If you are two special Windows® keys on your Notebook PC's keyboard used as below: Press this key to go back to the Start screen.
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...'s keyboard. 40 Notebook PC E-Manual From the setup screen, pick a language to learn more about Windows®8 functionalities. After configuring the basic items, the Windows®8 tutorial appears. Follow the onscreen instructions to configure the following basic items: • Keep your...in configuring the basic settings of your Notebook PC enters the Windows®8 operating system. Windows® 8 lock screen The Windows®8 lock screen may appear when your Windows® 8 operating system. Wait for using Windows then click Accept. 4. Carefully read the License Terms. Tick...
...'s keyboard. 40 Notebook PC E-Manual From the setup screen, pick a language to learn more about Windows®8 functionalities. After configuring the basic items, the Windows®8 tutorial appears. Follow the onscreen instructions to configure the following basic items: • Keep your...in configuring the basic settings of your Notebook PC enters the Windows®8 operating system. Windows® 8 lock screen The Windows®8 lock screen may appear when your Windows® 8 operating system. Wait for using Windows then click Accept. 4. Carefully read the License Terms. Tick...
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... tiled-format for easy access. Zoom in just one place. It also includes the following features that you need in /out button Windows® Apps These are fully launched. Notebook PC E-Manual 41 Start screen The Start screen appears after successfully signing in to your user... account. NOTE: Some apps require signing in to organize and easily access Windows® apps from the Start screen. Windows® UI Windows® 8 comes with a tile-based user interface (UI) which allows you to your Microsoft account before they ...
... tiled-format for easy access. Zoom in just one place. It also includes the following features that you need in /out button Windows® Apps These are fully launched. Notebook PC E-Manual 41 Start screen The Start screen appears after successfully signing in to your user... account. NOTE: Some apps require signing in to organize and easily access Windows® apps from the Start screen. Windows® UI Windows® 8 comes with a tile-based user interface (UI) which allows you to your Microsoft account before they ...
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... on the upper left corner then tap on the recent app's thumbnail to revert back to the Start screen. NOTE: You can also press the Windows key on your mouse pointer on the lower left corner then tap on the Start screen's thumbnail to go back to that app. From a running...
... on the upper left corner then tap on the recent app's thumbnail to revert back to the Start screen. NOTE: You can also press the Windows key on your mouse pointer on the lower left corner then tap on the Start screen's thumbnail to go back to that app. From a running...
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Hotspot top side Action Hover your mouse pointer on the upper or corner lower right corner to launch the Charms bar. 44 Notebook PC E-Manual For more details, refer to a hand icon. Drag then drop the app to use the Snap feature. NOTE: This hotspot function only works on the top side until it changes to the Snap feature under Working with Windows® apps. upper or lower right Hover your mouse pointer on a running app or when you want to a new location.
Hotspot top side Action Hover your mouse pointer on the upper or corner lower right corner to launch the Charms bar. 44 Notebook PC E-Manual For more details, refer to a hand icon. Drag then drop the app to use the Snap feature. NOTE: This hotspot function only works on the top side until it changes to the Snap feature under Working with Windows® apps. upper or lower right Hover your mouse pointer on a running app or when you want to a new location.
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... apps Tap and hold the app tile then drag it to a new location. Launching apps Tap an app to browse through the apps. Working with Windows® apps Use your mouse pointer over the app then left-click or tap once to launch it.
... apps Tap and hold the app tile then drag it to a new location. Launching apps Tap an app to browse through the apps. Working with Windows® apps Use your mouse pointer over the app then left-click or tap once to launch it.
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Other keyboard shortcuts Using the keyboard, you can also use the following shortcuts to help you launch applications and navigate Windows®8. \ Switches between the Start screen and the last running app Launches the desktop Launches the Computer window on Desktop mode Opens the File charm Opens the Share charm Opens the Settings charm Opens the Devices charm Activates the Lock screen Minimizes the currently active window 56 Notebook PC E-Manual
Other keyboard shortcuts Using the keyboard, you can also use the following shortcuts to help you launch applications and navigate Windows®8. \ Switches between the Start screen and the last running app Launches the desktop Launches the Computer window on Desktop mode Opens the File charm Opens the Share charm Opens the Settings charm Opens the Devices charm Activates the Lock screen Minimizes the currently active window 56 Notebook PC E-Manual
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Opens the Second screen pane Opens the Apps search pane Opens the Run window Opens Ease of Access Center Opens the Settings charm Opens a menu box of Windows® tools Launches the magnifier icon and zooms in your screen Zooms out your screen Opens the Narrator Settings Notebook PC E-Manual 57
Opens the Second screen pane Opens the Apps search pane Opens the Run window Opens Ease of Access Center Opens the Settings charm Opens a menu box of Windows® tools Launches the magnifier icon and zooms in your screen Zooms out your screen Opens the Narrator Settings Notebook PC E-Manual 57
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Ensure that a network cable is connected between your LAN then select Properties. In the Network and Sharing Center window, click Change adapter settings. 4. Connecting to wired networks You can also connect to the following actions. Right-click on your Notebook...Contact your Internet Service Provider (ISP) for details or your network administrator for assistance in setting up your Notebook PC's LAN port. From the Windows® taskbar, right-click the network icon then click Open Network and Sharing Center. 3. Notebook PC E-Manual 63 To configure your settings, refer...
Ensure that a network cable is connected between your LAN then select Properties. In the Network and Sharing Center window, click Change adapter settings. 4. Connecting to wired networks You can also connect to the following actions. Right-click on your Notebook...Contact your Internet Service Provider (ISP) for details or your network administrator for assistance in setting up your Notebook PC's LAN port. From the Windows® taskbar, right-click the network icon then click Open Network and Sharing Center. 3. Notebook PC E-Manual 63 To configure your settings, refer...
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... you are using PPPoE connection. 7. Type your User name, Password, and Connection name then tap Connect. 11. NOTE: Proceed to the Network and Sharing Center window then tap Set up a new connection or network. 8. Click Close to the Internet then tap Next. 9. Click Broadband (PPPoE). 10. Type your user name and...
... you are using PPPoE connection. 7. Type your User name, Password, and Connection name then tap Connect. 11. NOTE: Proceed to the Network and Sharing Center window then tap Set up a new connection or network. 8. Click Close to the Internet then tap Next. 9. Click Broadband (PPPoE). 10. Type your user name and...
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...-down list then select OK. 66 Notebook PC E-Manual Putting your Notebook PC to launch the Shut Down window. To do this , launch the desktop then press alt + f4 to launch the Shut Down window. Select Shut Down from the Charms bar then or tap/click > Shut down to do a normal shutdown...
...-down list then select OK. 66 Notebook PC E-Manual Putting your Notebook PC to launch the Shut Down window. To do this , launch the desktop then press alt + f4 to launch the Shut Down window. Select Shut Down from the Charms bar then or tap/click > Shut down to do a normal shutdown...
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To access ASUS VivoBook app launcher: Tap/click on the Start screen. ASUS VivoBook app launcher This Notebook PC comes with ASUS VivoBook instant functions that provide a one-tap access to various Windows® 8 settings and ASUS apps included with your Notebook PC. or Press . ASUS VivoBook app launcher close button minimize button ASUS apps 72 Notebook PC E-Manual
To access ASUS VivoBook app launcher: Tap/click on the Start screen. ASUS VivoBook app launcher This Notebook PC comes with ASUS VivoBook instant functions that provide a one-tap access to various Windows® 8 settings and ASUS apps included with your Notebook PC. or Press . ASUS VivoBook app launcher close button minimize button ASUS apps 72 Notebook PC E-Manual
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To use AudioWizard: 1. Tap AudioWizard on the ASUS VivoBook App Launcher. 2. NOTE: Tap OFF if you want to activate. Tap done to customize the sound modes of your Notebook PC for a clearer audio output that fits actual usage scenarios. Audio Wizard AudioWizard allows you previously saved. 3. In the AudioWizard window, tap the sound mode you want to deactivate any of the sound modes you to save the selected sound mode and exit the AudioWizard window. Notebook PC E-Manual 73
To use AudioWizard: 1. Tap AudioWizard on the ASUS VivoBook App Launcher. 2. NOTE: Tap OFF if you want to activate. Tap done to customize the sound modes of your Notebook PC for a clearer audio output that fits actual usage scenarios. Audio Wizard AudioWizard allows you previously saved. 3. In the AudioWizard window, tap the sound mode you want to deactivate any of the sound modes you to save the selected sound mode and exit the AudioWizard window. Notebook PC E-Manual 73
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... app to quickly switch between these two power saving options: Performance and Battery Saving. Power4Gear The Power4Gear app inside the ASUS VivoBook App Launcher allows you to launch the ASUS Splendid Video Enhancement Technology window and switch between these display color enhancement modes: Gamma Correction, Vivid Mode, Theater Mode, Soft Mode, My Profile, and...
... app to quickly switch between these two power saving options: Performance and Battery Saving. Power4Gear The Power4Gear app inside the ASUS VivoBook App Launcher allows you to launch the ASUS Splendid Video Enhancement Technology window and switch between these display color enhancement modes: Gamma Correction, Vivid Mode, Theater Mode, Soft Mode, My Profile, and...
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Tutorial Launch the ASUS Tutorial and ASUS Smart Gesture videos by tapping on the icons inside the Tutorial app. Notebook PC E-Manual 75 System Information This app shows an overview of your Notebook PC's system information in terms of your Notebook PC from the ASUS VivoBook App Launcher. You can also tap this app to instantly access the Windows® 8 System settings of storage and memory space.
Tutorial Launch the ASUS Tutorial and ASUS Smart Gesture videos by tapping on the icons inside the Tutorial app. Notebook PC E-Manual 75 System Information This app shows an overview of your Notebook PC's system information in terms of your Notebook PC from the ASUS VivoBook App Launcher. You can also tap this app to instantly access the Windows® 8 System settings of storage and memory space.