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...:53 PM As you read along, you will find certain icons, messages, and typography used for completing a series of using Windows® 8 plus the exclusive ASUS software applications included with your Notebook PC's data and components. NOTE: This message contains additional information and tips that must be followed to your Notebook... be selected. Typography Bold = This indicates a menu or an item that must be followed to keep you should press on your Notebook PC. = Use the touchpad. = Use the keyboard.
...:53 PM As you read along, you will find certain icons, messages, and typography used for completing a series of using Windows® 8 plus the exclusive ASUS software applications included with your Notebook PC's data and components. NOTE: This message contains additional information and tips that must be followed to your Notebook... be selected. Typography Bold = This indicates a menu or an item that must be followed to keep you should press on your Notebook PC. = Use the touchpad. = Use the keyboard.
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... Notebook PC boots up Windows® 8 To access Windows® 8 from Shut Down, Sleep, or Hibernate mode, refer to the following steps: 1. Click on the touchpad or press any key on your Notebook PC . 2. The Start screen appears next, indicating that you have successfully signed in using your Notebook PC. e7495_Win8_User_Guide...
... Notebook PC boots up Windows® 8 To access Windows® 8 from Shut Down, Sleep, or Hibernate mode, refer to the following steps: 1. Click on the touchpad or press any key on your Notebook PC . 2. The Start screen appears next, indicating that you have successfully signed in using your Notebook PC. e7495_Win8_User_Guide...
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... changes to launch the Charm bar. 10 e7495_Win8_User_Guide.indd 10 8/13/12 2:47:56 PM The functions in these hotspots can be activated using the touchpad. Drag then drop the app to the Start screen. Hotspots on a launched app Hotspot upper left corner lower left corner top side upper and lower...
... changes to launch the Charm bar. 10 e7495_Win8_User_Guide.indd 10 8/13/12 2:47:56 PM The functions in these hotspots can be activated using the touchpad. Drag then drop the app to the Start screen. Hotspots on a launched app Hotspot upper left corner lower left corner top side upper and lower...
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.... Move your mouse pointer on the icon. 12 e7495_Win8_User_Guide.indd 12 8/13/12 2:47:58 PM Working with Windows® apps Use your Notebook PC's touchpad or keyboard to browse through the apps. From the launched app's screen, press alt + f4. To unpin an app from the Start screen using the...
.... Move your mouse pointer on the icon. 12 e7495_Win8_User_Guide.indd 12 8/13/12 2:47:58 PM Working with Windows® apps Use your Notebook PC's touchpad or keyboard to browse through the apps. From the launched app's screen, press alt + f4. To unpin an app from the Start screen using the...
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Charm Bar Launching the Charm bar NOTE: When called out, the Charm bar initially appears as a set of the screen. Use your Notebook PC's touchpad or keyboard to share applications and provide quick access for customizing the settings of your Notebook PC. Move your mouse pointer on the right side ...
Charm Bar Launching the Charm bar NOTE: When called out, the Charm bar initially appears as a set of the screen. Use your Notebook PC's touchpad or keyboard to share applications and provide quick access for customizing the settings of your Notebook PC. Move your mouse pointer on the right side ...
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... Snap Use your display into two. Launch an app then press the Windows key + . Once activated, the Snap bar appears to divide your Notebook PC's touchpad or keyboard to activate the Snap bar. IMPORTANT!
... Snap Use your display into two. Launch an app then press the Windows key + . Once activated, the Snap bar appears to divide your Notebook PC's touchpad or keyboard to activate the Snap bar. IMPORTANT!
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... the following steps: 1. Click Settings then click on the icon. The Airplane mode should be turned off . IMPORTANT! Disabling Airplane mode Use your Notebook PC's touchpad or keyboard to enable this mode. 1. Launch the Charm bar. 2. Slide the settings bar to the left to turn this mode off to disable this...
... the following steps: 1. Click Settings then click on the icon. The Airplane mode should be turned off . IMPORTANT! Disabling Airplane mode Use your Notebook PC's touchpad or keyboard to enable this mode. 1. Launch the Charm bar. 2. Slide the settings bar to the left to turn this mode off to disable this...
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... panel off NOTE: When enabled, the Airplane mode disables all wireless connectivity. Function keys The function keys on your Notebook PC. fn + f9 launches the Touchpad app for you to your Notebook PC's keyboard can trigger the following commands: fn + f1 fn + f2 puts the Notebook PC into Sleep mode turns...
... panel off NOTE: When enabled, the Airplane mode disables all wireless connectivity. Function keys The function keys on your Notebook PC. fn + f9 launches the Touchpad app for you to your Notebook PC's keyboard can trigger the following commands: fn + f1 fn + f2 puts the Notebook PC into Sleep mode turns...
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... panel 26 Press the power button 26 The Power-on Self Test (POST 27 BIOS ...27 Accessing BIOS 27 BIOS Settings...28 Gestures for the touchpad 35 Moving the pointer 35 One-finger gestures 36 Two-finger gestures 38 Three-finger gestures 39 Using the keyboard 40 Function keys 40 Notebook...
... panel 26 Press the power button 26 The Power-on Self Test (POST 27 BIOS ...27 Accessing BIOS 27 BIOS Settings...28 Gestures for the touchpad 35 Moving the pointer 35 One-finger gestures 36 Two-finger gestures 38 Three-finger gestures 39 Using the keyboard 40 Function keys 40 Notebook...
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... and components. Typography Bold = This indicates a menu or an item that you safe while performing tasks and prevent damage to your Notebook PC. = Use the touchpad. = Use the keyboard. Notebook PC E-Manual WARNING! Icons The icons below indicate the devices yo u can refer to complete a task. Italic = This indicates sections that...
... and components. Typography Bold = This indicates a menu or an item that you safe while performing tasks and prevent damage to your Notebook PC. = Use the touchpad. = Use the keyboard. Notebook PC E-Manual WARNING! Icons The icons below indicate the devices yo u can refer to complete a task. Italic = This indicates sections that...
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...NOTE: • The keyboard layout differs by model or territory. • Some selected models come with a comfortable travel depth for the touchpad section in sleep mode. 14 Notebook PC E-Manual It also simulates the functions of your Notebook PC. It also enables you to use...to navigate onscreen, providing an intuitive user experience. NOTE: For more details, refer to Windows®, and controls other multimedia functions. Touchpad The touchpad allows the use the function keys, allows quick access to the Gestures for typing. Keyboard The keyboard provides full-sized QWERTY keys ...
...NOTE: • The keyboard layout differs by model or territory. • Some selected models come with a comfortable travel depth for the touchpad section in sleep mode. 14 Notebook PC E-Manual It also simulates the functions of your Notebook PC. It also enables you to use...to navigate onscreen, providing an intuitive user experience. NOTE: For more details, refer to Windows®, and controls other multimedia functions. Touchpad The touchpad allows the use the function keys, allows quick access to the Gestures for typing. Keyboard The keyboard provides full-sized QWERTY keys ...
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Moving the pointer You can tap or click anywhere on the touchpad to activate its pointer, then slide your finger on the touchpad to the following illustrations when using hand gestures on your Notebook PC. Refer to move the pointer onscreen. Slide horizontally Slide vertically Slide diagonally Notebook PC E-Manual 35 Gestures for the touchpad Gestures allow you to launch programs and access the settings of your touchpad.
Moving the pointer You can tap or click anywhere on the touchpad to activate its pointer, then slide your finger on the touchpad to the following illustrations when using hand gestures on your Notebook PC. Refer to move the pointer onscreen. Slide horizontally Slide vertically Slide diagonally Notebook PC E-Manual 35 Gestures for the touchpad Gestures allow you to launch programs and access the settings of your touchpad.
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... the settings bar. NOTE: The areas inside the dotted line represent the locations of the left mouse button and the right mouse button on the touchpad. 36 Notebook PC E-Manual click an app to select it and • In Desktop mode, doubleclick an item to launch it . Left-click Right-click...
... the settings bar. NOTE: The areas inside the dotted line represent the locations of the left mouse button and the right mouse button on the touchpad. 36 Notebook PC E-Manual click an app to select it and • In Desktop mode, doubleclick an item to launch it . Left-click Right-click...
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Left edge swipe Right edge swipe Swipe from the left edge to launch Swipe the right edge to launch the running app, swipe from the top edge to view its new location, lift your finger from the top edge to its menu. Notebook PC E-Manual 37 the Charm bar. Top edge swipe • In the Metro Start screen, swipe from the touchpad. Drag and drop Double-tap an item, then slide the same finger without lifting it off the touchpad. To drop the item to launch the All Apps bar. • In a running apps.
Left edge swipe Right edge swipe Swipe from the left edge to launch Swipe the right edge to launch the running app, swipe from the top edge to view its new location, lift your finger from the top edge to its menu. Notebook PC E-Manual 37 the Charm bar. Top edge swipe • In the Metro Start screen, swipe from the touchpad. Drag and drop Double-tap an item, then slide the same finger without lifting it off the touchpad. To drop the item to launch the All Apps bar. • In a running apps.
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Zoom out Zoom in Bring together your two fingers Spread apart your two fingers on on the touchpad then function. right. Two-finger scroll (up/down) Two-finger scroll (left or down. Two-finger gestures Tap Rotate Tap two fingers on the touchpad To rotate an image, place two to scroll left /right) Slide two fingers to scroll up or Slide two fingers to simulate the right-click fingers on the touchpad. the touchpad. 38 Notebook PC E-Manual turn one finger clockwise or counterclockwise while the other stays still.
Zoom out Zoom in Bring together your two fingers Spread apart your two fingers on on the touchpad then function. right. Two-finger scroll (up/down) Two-finger scroll (left or down. Two-finger gestures Tap Rotate Tap two fingers on the touchpad To rotate an image, place two to scroll left /right) Slide two fingers to scroll up or Slide two fingers to simulate the right-click fingers on the touchpad. the touchpad. 38 Notebook PC E-Manual turn one finger clockwise or counterclockwise while the other stays still.
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Drag and drop Select an item then press and hold the left mouse button. Using your other finger, slide down Swipe three fingers upward to Swipe three fingers downward to a new location. Notebook PC E-Manual 39 Three-finger gestures Swipe up Swipe down the touchpad to drag and drop the item to show the Desktop mode. show all running applications.
Drag and drop Select an item then press and hold the left mouse button. Using your other finger, slide down Swipe three fingers upward to Swipe three fingers downward to a new location. Notebook PC E-Manual 39 Three-finger gestures Swipe up Swipe down the touchpad to drag and drop the item to show the Desktop mode. show all running applications.
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... is connected to your Notebook PC's keyboard can trigger actions inside the Metro Start screen and desktop mode of Windows®. Enables or disables the touchpad 40 Notebook PC E-Manual
... is connected to your Notebook PC's keyboard can trigger actions inside the Metro Start screen and desktop mode of Windows®. Enables or disables the touchpad 40 Notebook PC E-Manual
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Hotspots on a running app Hotspots on the Metro Start screen 48 Notebook PC E-Manual Hotspots Onscreen hotspots allow you to launch programs and access the settings of your Notebook PC. The functions in these hotspots can be activated using the touchpad.
Hotspots on a running app Hotspots on the Metro Start screen 48 Notebook PC E-Manual Hotspots Onscreen hotspots allow you to launch programs and access the settings of your Notebook PC. The functions in these hotspots can be activated using the touchpad.
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... apps. Unpinning apps To unpin an app from the Metro Start screen using the following steps. Working with Metro Style apps Use your Notebook PC's touchpad or keyboard to activate its settings then tap . 50 Notebook PC E-Manual
... apps. Unpinning apps To unpin an app from the Metro Start screen using the following steps. Working with Metro Style apps Use your Notebook PC's touchpad or keyboard to activate its settings then tap . 50 Notebook PC E-Manual
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Swipe from the apps already pinned on your Notebook PC's touchpad, or keyboard. Horizontal scroll bar Launching the Apps screen Launch the Apps screen using your Metro Start screen, you can also open other applications through the Apps screen. Accessing the Apps screen Aside from the top edge to select . 52 Notebook PC E-Manual From the Metro Start screen, press the All Apps icon then press to launch the All Apps bar.
Swipe from the apps already pinned on your Notebook PC's touchpad, or keyboard. Horizontal scroll bar Launching the Apps screen Launch the Apps screen using your Metro Start screen, you can also open other applications through the Apps screen. Accessing the Apps screen Aside from the top edge to select . 52 Notebook PC E-Manual From the Metro Start screen, press the All Apps icon then press to launch the All Apps bar.