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...backup purposes, without intent to the owners' benefit, without the express written permission of ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. ("ASUS"). 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 ...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. ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL "AS IS"WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO...
...backup purposes, without intent to the owners' benefit, without the express written permission of ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. ("ASUS"). 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 ...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. ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL "AS IS"WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO...
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Table of Contents About this manual...7 Conventions used in this manual 9 Icons...9 Typography...9 Safety precautions...10 Using your Notebook PC 10 Caring for your Notebook PC 11 Proper disposal...12 Chapter 1: Hardware Setup Getting to know ... the touch screen and touchpad 29 Using the touch screen 29 Using the touchpad...31 Using the keyboard 38 Function keys...38 Function keys for ASUS Apps 39 Windows®8 keys...40 Multimedia control keys (on selected models 40 Numeric keypad (on selected models 41 Using the optical drive 42 Notebook...
Table of Contents About this manual...7 Conventions used in this manual 9 Icons...9 Typography...9 Safety precautions...10 Using your Notebook PC 10 Caring for your Notebook PC 11 Proper disposal...12 Chapter 1: Hardware Setup Getting to know ... the touch screen and touchpad 29 Using the touch screen 29 Using the touchpad...31 Using the keyboard 38 Function keys...38 Function keys for ASUS Apps 39 Windows®8 keys...40 Multimedia control keys (on selected models 40 Numeric keypad (on selected models 41 Using the optical drive 42 Notebook...
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... IP/PPPoE network connection 69 Configuring a static IP network connection 71 Turning your Notebook PC off 72 Putting your Notebook PC to sleep 72 Chapter 4: ASUS apps Featured ASUS Apps 74 LifeFrame...74 Power4Gear Hybrid...76 Instant On...78 ASUS VivoBook App Launcher 79 Notebook PC E-Manual
... IP/PPPoE network connection 69 Configuring a static IP network connection 71 Turning your Notebook PC off 72 Putting your Notebook PC to sleep 72 Chapter 4: ASUS apps Featured ASUS Apps 74 LifeFrame...74 Power4Gear Hybrid...76 Instant On...78 ASUS VivoBook App Launcher 79 Notebook PC E-Manual
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... Commission Interference Statement 121 FCC Radio Frequency (RF) Exposure Caution Statement 122 Declaration of Conformity (R&TTE directive 1999/5/EC 123 CE Marking...123 Notebook PC E-Manual
... Commission Interference Statement 121 FCC Radio Frequency (RF) Exposure Caution Statement 122 Declaration of Conformity (R&TTE directive 1999/5/EC 123 CE Marking...123 Notebook PC E-Manual
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... (for Notebook PC with built-in Modem 132 ENERGY STAR complied product 134 European Union Eco-label 134 Global Environmental Regulation Compliance and Declaration 135 ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services 135 Regional notice for Singapore 135 Notebook PC...
... (for Notebook PC with built-in Modem 132 ENERGY STAR complied product 134 European Union Eco-label 134 Global Environmental Regulation Compliance and Declaration 135 ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services 135 Regional notice for Singapore 135 Notebook PC...
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...POST to use the different parts of your Notebook PC. Chapter 4: ASUS Apps This chapter features the ASUS apps included with Windows® 8 This chapter provides an overview of your Notebook PC. Notebook PC E-Manual Chapter 3: Working with your Notebook PC's Windows® 8 ...operating system. About this manual This manual provides information about the hardware and ...
...POST to use the different parts of your Notebook PC. Chapter 4: ASUS Apps This chapter features the ASUS apps included with Windows® 8 This chapter provides an overview of your Notebook PC. Notebook PC E-Manual Chapter 3: Working with your Notebook PC's Windows® 8 ...operating system. About this manual This manual provides information about the hardware and ...
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Chapter 6: Upgrading your Notebook PC This chapter guides you can refer to for your Notebook PC. Appendices This section includes notices and safety statements for maintaining and fixing common issues with your Notebook PC. Tips and FAQs This section presents some recommended tips, hardware FAQs, and software FAQs you through the process of replacing and upgrading parts of your Notebook PC. Notebook PC E-Manual
Chapter 6: Upgrading your Notebook PC This chapter guides you can refer to for your Notebook PC. Appendices This section includes notices and safety statements for maintaining and fixing common issues with your Notebook PC. Tips and FAQs This section presents some recommended tips, hardware FAQs, and software FAQs you through the process of replacing and upgrading parts of your Notebook PC. Notebook PC E-Manual
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... touchpad. = Use the keyboard. NOTE: This message contains additional information and tips that must be followed to in this manual. Notebook PC E-Manual Conventions used in this manual To highlight key information in this manual, some text are presented as follows: IMPORTANT! Italic = This indicates sections that must be selected. WARNING! Icons The icons...
... touchpad. = Use the keyboard. NOTE: This message contains additional information and tips that must be followed to in this manual. Notebook PC E-Manual Conventions used in this manual To highlight key information in this manual, some text are presented as follows: IMPORTANT! Italic = This indicates sections that must be selected. WARNING! Icons The icons...
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... on uneven or unstable work surfaces. Contact your airline provider to learn about related inflight services that can be used in -flight. 10 Notebook PC E-Manual Refer to prevent discomfort or injury from heat exposure. While powered on conveyor belts), but do not carry or cover your body to the rating...
... on uneven or unstable work surfaces. Contact your airline provider to learn about related inflight services that can be used in -flight. 10 Notebook PC E-Manual Refer to prevent discomfort or injury from heat exposure. While powered on conveyor belts), but do not carry or cover your body to the rating...
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... a solution of nonabrasive detergent and a few drops of your Notebook PC using a dry cloth. Do not place objects on or near gas leaks. Notebook PC E-Manual 11 Remove any extra moisture from your Notebook PC. Do not use or expose your Notebook PC near liquids, rain, or moisture. Do not expose...
... a solution of nonabrasive detergent and a few drops of your Notebook PC using a dry cloth. Do not place objects on or near gas leaks. Notebook PC E-Manual 11 Remove any extra moisture from your Notebook PC. Do not use or expose your Notebook PC near liquids, rain, or moisture. Do not expose...
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The symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the battery should not be placed in municipal waste. The symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the product (electrical, electronic equipment and mercurycontaining button cell battery) should not be placed in municipal waste. 12 Notebook PC E-Manual Check local regulations for disposal of parts and recycling. Proper disposal Do not throw your Notebook PC in municipal waste. Do not throw the battery in municipal waste. This product has been designed to enable proper reuse of electronic products.
The symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the battery should not be placed in municipal waste. The symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the product (electrical, electronic equipment and mercurycontaining button cell battery) should not be placed in municipal waste. 12 Notebook PC E-Manual Check local regulations for disposal of parts and recycling. Proper disposal Do not throw your Notebook PC in municipal waste. Do not throw the battery in municipal waste. This product has been designed to enable proper reuse of electronic products.
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Getting to know your Notebook PC Top View NOTE: The keyboard's layout may also vary in appearance depending on the Notebook PC model. 15" model 14 Notebook PC E-Manual The top view may vary per region or country.
Getting to know your Notebook PC Top View NOTE: The keyboard's layout may also vary in appearance depending on the Notebook PC model. 15" model 14 Notebook PC E-Manual The top view may vary per region or country.
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... overheating may occur. WARNING! Camera The built-in microphone can also use the power button to put your Notebook PC shuts down. 16 Notebook PC E-Manual Display panel This high-definition display panel provides excellent viewing features for video conferencing, voice narrations, or simple audio recording. Power button Press the power...
... overheating may occur. WARNING! Camera The built-in microphone can also use the power button to put your Notebook PC shuts down. 16 Notebook PC E-Manual Display panel This high-definition display panel provides excellent viewing features for video conferencing, voice narrations, or simple audio recording. Power button Press the power...
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... is running on battery mode and the battery power is between 10% to a power source and the battery power is less than 95%. Notebook PC E-Manual 17 Refer to the following table for details: Color Solid Green Solid Orange Blinking Orange Status The Notebook PC is plugged to 100%. Status indicators...
... is running on battery mode and the battery power is between 10% to a power source and the battery power is less than 95%. Notebook PC E-Manual 17 Refer to the following table for details: Color Solid Green Solid Orange Blinking Orange Status The Notebook PC is plugged to 100%. Status indicators...
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... indicator lights up when the capital lock function is activated. Using capital lock allows you to launch the ASUS VivoBook app. ASUS Vivo key Press this manual. 18 Notebook PC E-Manual Capital lock indicator This indicator lights up when your Notebook PC is accessing the internal storage drives. NOTE:... For more information, refer to the ASUS VivoBook section in this key to use some of the keys on selected ...
... indicator lights up when the capital lock function is activated. Using capital lock allows you to launch the ASUS VivoBook app. ASUS Vivo key Press this manual. 18 Notebook PC E-Manual Capital lock indicator This indicator lights up when your Notebook PC is accessing the internal storage drives. NOTE:... For more information, refer to the ASUS VivoBook section in this key to use some of the keys on selected ...
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... an intuitive user experience. It also simulates the functions of multi-gestures to Windows®, and controls other multimedia functions. Notebook PC E-Manual 19 It also enables you to use of a regular mouse. NOTE: For more details, refer to the Gestures for the touchpad section in... this manual. NOTE: For more details, refer to the Numeric keypad (on selected models) The numeric keypad toggles between these two functions: for typing....
... an intuitive user experience. It also simulates the functions of multi-gestures to Windows®, and controls other multimedia functions. Notebook PC E-Manual 19 It also enables you to use of a regular mouse. NOTE: For more details, refer to the Gestures for the touchpad section in... this manual. NOTE: For more details, refer to the Numeric keypad (on selected models) The numeric keypad toggles between these two functions: for typing....
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IMPORTANT! Battery time varies by usage and by the specifications for this Notebook PC. WARNING! Bottom NOTE: The bottom side may vary in use or while charging the battery pack. When working on your Notebook PC, do not place it on model. The battery pack cannot be disassembled. 20 Notebook PC E-Manual The bottom of the Notebook PC can get warm to hot while in appearance depending on surfaces that can block the vents.
IMPORTANT! Battery time varies by usage and by the specifications for this Notebook PC. WARNING! Bottom NOTE: The bottom side may vary in use or while charging the battery pack. When working on your Notebook PC, do not place it on model. The battery pack cannot be disassembled. 20 Notebook PC E-Manual The bottom of the Notebook PC can get warm to hot while in appearance depending on surfaces that can block the vents.
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Audio speakers The built-in audio speaker allows you to exit the Notebook PC. Air vents The air vents allow cool air to enter and warm air to hear audio straight from the Notebook PC. Notebook PC E-Manual 21 The audio features of the air vents or else overheating may occur. WARNING! Ensure that paper, books, clothing, cables, or other objects do not block any of this Notebook PC are software-controlled.
Audio speakers The built-in audio speaker allows you to exit the Notebook PC. Air vents The air vents allow cool air to enter and warm air to hear audio straight from the Notebook PC. Notebook PC E-Manual 21 The audio features of the air vents or else overheating may occur. WARNING! Ensure that paper, books, clothing, cables, or other objects do not block any of this Notebook PC are software-controlled.
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..., or rewritable discs. Optical disc drive eject button Press this port to connect your Notebook PC to eject the optical drive tray. 22 Notebook PC E-Manual You can also use this button to amplified speakers or headphones. Headphone output/microphone input combo jack port This port allows you to connect your...
..., or rewritable discs. Optical disc drive eject button Press this port to connect your Notebook PC to eject the optical drive tray. 22 Notebook PC E-Manual You can also use this button to amplified speakers or headphones. Headphone output/microphone input combo jack port This port allows you to connect your...