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... Right Side...21 Left Side...23 Front Side...25 Chapter 2: Using your Notebook PC Getting started...28 Charge your Notebook PC 28 Lift to open the display panel 30 Press the power button 30 Gestures for the touch screen* and touchpad 31 Using the touch screen 31 Using the touchpad...33 Using the keyboard 40 Function keys...40 Function keys for ASUS Apps 41 Windows®8 keys...42 Multimedia control keys 42 Numeric keypad*...43 Using the optical disc drive 44 Notebook PC E-Manual
... Right Side...21 Left Side...23 Front Side...25 Chapter 2: Using your Notebook PC Getting started...28 Charge your Notebook PC 28 Lift to open the display panel 30 Press the power button 30 Gestures for the touch screen* and touchpad 31 Using the touch screen 31 Using the touchpad...33 Using the keyboard 40 Function keys...40 Function keys for ASUS Apps 41 Windows®8 keys...42 Multimedia control keys 42 Numeric keypad*...43 Using the optical disc drive 44 Notebook PC E-Manual
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...; 8 lock screen 48 Windows® UI...49 Start screen...49 Windows® Apps...49 Hotspots...50 Working with Windows® apps 53 Launching apps...53 Customizing apps...53 Accessing the Apps screen 56 Charms bar...59 Snap feature...62 Other keyboard shortcuts 64 Connecting to wireless networks 66 Wi-Fi...66 Bluetooth ...68 Airplane mode...70 Connecting to wired networks 71 Configuring a dynamic IP/PPPoE network connection 71 Configuring a static IP network connection 73 Turning...
...; 8 lock screen 48 Windows® UI...49 Start screen...49 Windows® Apps...49 Hotspots...50 Working with Windows® apps 53 Launching apps...53 Customizing apps...53 Accessing the Apps screen 56 Charms bar...59 Snap feature...62 Other keyboard shortcuts 64 Connecting to wireless networks 66 Wi-Fi...66 Bluetooth ...68 Airplane mode...70 Connecting to wired networks 71 Configuring a dynamic IP/PPPoE network connection 71 Configuring a static IP network connection 73 Turning...
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...Using POST to access BIOS and Troubleshoot 94 BIOS...94 Accessing BIOS...94 BIOS Settings...95 Troubleshoot...105 Refresh your PC...105 Reset your PC...106 Advanced options...107 FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) Useful tips for your Notebook PC 110 Hardware FAQs...111 Software FAQs...114 Appendices DVD-ROM Drive Information (on selected models 118 Blu-ray ROM Drive Information (on selected models 120 Internal Modem Compliancy 120 Overview...121 Network... relative à l'exposition aux ondes radio .... 127 Wireless Operation Channel for Different Domains 128 Notebook PC E-Manual
...Using POST to access BIOS and Troubleshoot 94 BIOS...94 Accessing BIOS...94 BIOS Settings...95 Troubleshoot...105 Refresh your PC...105 Reset your PC...106 Advanced options...107 FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) Useful tips for your Notebook PC 110 Hardware FAQs...111 Software FAQs...114 Appendices DVD-ROM Drive Information (on selected models 118 Blu-ray ROM Drive Information (on selected models 120 Internal Modem Compliancy 120 Overview...121 Network... relative à l'exposition aux ondes radio .... 127 Wireless Operation Channel for Different Domains 128 Notebook PC E-Manual
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... to strong magnetic or electrical fields. Do not expose your Notebook PC to dusty environments. Caring for your Notebook PC Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack (if applicable) before cleaning your Notebook PC near gas leaks. 10 Notebook PC E-Manual Do not use strong solvents such as thinners, benzene, or other chemicals on top of warm...
... to strong magnetic or electrical fields. Do not expose your Notebook PC to dusty environments. Caring for your Notebook PC Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack (if applicable) before cleaning your Notebook PC near gas leaks. 10 Notebook PC E-Manual Do not use strong solvents such as thinners, benzene, or other chemicals on top of warm...
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By default, quickly pressing this manual. Notebook PC E-Manual 15 Instant Key button This preset button is in use. To create a new preset, press and hold this manual. • For more details on creating presets, refer to the ASUS Instant Key Menu section in this button launches the ASUS Console app. Display panel This high-definition display panel provides excellent viewing features for better voice recognition and audio recording. Array microphones The array microphones feature echo...
By default, quickly pressing this manual. Notebook PC E-Manual 15 Instant Key button This preset button is in use. To create a new preset, press and hold this manual. • For more details on creating presets, refer to the ASUS Instant Key Menu section in this button launches the ASUS Console app. Display panel This high-definition display panel provides excellent viewing features for better voice recognition and audio recording. Array microphones The array microphones feature echo...
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... enables you to use the power button to put your Notebook PC shuts down. Numeric keypad* The numeric keypad toggles between these two functions: for about four (4) seconds until your Notebook PC to Windows®, and controls other multimedia functions. You can also use the function keys, allows quick access to sleep or hibernate mode and wake it up from sleep or hibernate mode. NOTE: The keyboard layout differs by model...
... enables you to use the power button to put your Notebook PC shuts down. Numeric keypad* The numeric keypad toggles between these two functions: for about four (4) seconds until your Notebook PC to Windows®, and controls other multimedia functions. You can also use the function keys, allows quick access to sleep or hibernate mode and wake it up from sleep or hibernate mode. NOTE: The keyboard layout differs by model...
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Enables or disables the touchpad Turns the speaker on or off NOTE: When enabled, the Airplane mode disables all wireless connectivity. Decreases display brightness Increases display brightness Turns the display panel off Activates the second screen NOTE: Ensure that the second display is connected to your Notebook PC's keyboard can trigger the following commands: Puts the Notebook PC into Sleep mode Turns Airplane mode on or off 40 Notebook PC E-Manual Using the keyboard Function keys The function keys on your Notebook PC.
Enables or disables the touchpad Turns the speaker on or off NOTE: When enabled, the Airplane mode disables all wireless connectivity. Decreases display brightness Increases display brightness Turns the display panel off Activates the second screen NOTE: Ensure that the second display is connected to your Notebook PC's keyboard can trigger the following commands: Puts the Notebook PC into Sleep mode Turns Airplane mode on or off 40 Notebook PC E-Manual Using the keyboard Function keys The function keys on your Notebook PC.
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... back to the Start screen. Press in your Notebook PC, illustrated as audios and videos, when played in combination with the arrow keys on your Notebook PC's keyboard used as below . If you to control multimedia files, such as below : Press this key to simulate the right-click function. Press this key to go back to next track or fast forward 42 Notebook PC E-Manual
... back to the Start screen. Press in your Notebook PC, illustrated as audios and videos, when played in combination with the arrow keys on your Notebook PC's keyboard used as below . If you to control multimedia files, such as below : Press this key to simulate the right-click function. Press this key to go back to next track or fast forward 42 Notebook PC E-Manual
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Press the power button on your Notebook PC's keyboard. 48 Notebook PC E-Manual Follow the onscreen instructions to configure the following basic items: • Keep your PC secure • Personalize • Wireless • Settings • Sign in configuring the basic settings of your Windows® 8 operating system. After configuring the basic items, the Windows®8 tutorial appears. To start your computer for the first time, a series of screens appear to...
Press the power button on your Notebook PC's keyboard. 48 Notebook PC E-Manual Follow the onscreen instructions to configure the following basic items: • Keep your PC secure • Personalize • Wireless • Settings • Sign in configuring the basic settings of your Windows® 8 operating system. After configuring the basic items, the Windows®8 tutorial appears. To start your computer for the first time, a series of screens appear to...
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... Notebook PC can continue quick-charging devices using your Notebook PC's USB 3.0 charge port with the icon. Using the USB Charger+ settings, you can set a quick-charge limit so you to quick-charge devices using the same port even while your connected device overheats, remove it immediately. NOTE: Some Notebook PC models support quick-charging even while on sleep, hibernate, or shut down mode, depending on the icon then click Settings. 80 Notebook PC E-Manual WARNING: If your Notebook PC is running on power adapter mode. USB Charger+ USB...
... Notebook PC can continue quick-charging devices using your Notebook PC's USB 3.0 charge port with the icon. Using the USB Charger+ settings, you can set a quick-charge limit so you to quick-charge devices using the same port even while your connected device overheats, remove it immediately. NOTE: Some Notebook PC models support quick-charging even while on sleep, hibernate, or shut down mode, depending on the icon then click Settings. 80 Notebook PC E-Manual WARNING: If your Notebook PC is running on power adapter mode. USB Charger+ USB...
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... following steps: 1. To switch to another preset, refer to exit the ASUS Instant Key Menu window. 4. Select the preset you configured. * on selected models only 84 Notebook PC E-Manual Creating presets for your preference. Tap*/click on the ASUS Instant Key Menu screen then, if available, configure its settings according to see the available presets. 3. Press then quickly release the Instant Key button to or use the preset you want...
... following steps: 1. To switch to another preset, refer to exit the ASUS Instant Key Menu window. 4. Select the preset you configured. * on selected models only 84 Notebook PC E-Manual Creating presets for your preference. Tap*/click on the ASUS Instant Key Menu screen then, if available, configure its settings according to see the available presets. 3. Press then quickly release the Instant Key button to or use the preset you want...
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ASUS Cloud Services home page Notebook PC E-Manual 87 ASUS Cloud Tap*/click this app to launch the ASUS Cloud Services home page and get quick access to the following cloud-based apps: ASUS Webstorage and Live Update.
ASUS Cloud Services home page Notebook PC E-Manual 87 ASUS Cloud Tap*/click this app to launch the ASUS Cloud Services home page and get quick access to the following cloud-based apps: ASUS Webstorage and Live Update.
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... default BIOS settings apply to access BIOS and Troubleshoot During POST, you change the default BIOS settings except in the Notebook PC. Accessing BIOS Restart your Notebook PC. The Power-on Self Test (POST) The Power-on Self Test (POST) is installed as a permanent part of a trained service personnel. We strongly recommend that requires further BIOS settings or updates. BIOS The Basic Input and Output System (BIOS) stores system hardware settings that are needed for system startup in...
... default BIOS settings apply to access BIOS and Troubleshoot During POST, you change the default BIOS settings except in the Notebook PC. Accessing BIOS Restart your Notebook PC. The Power-on Self Test (POST) The Power-on Self Test (POST) is installed as a permanent part of a trained service personnel. We strongly recommend that requires further BIOS settings or updates. BIOS The Basic Input and Output System (BIOS) stores system hardware settings that are needed for system startup in...
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... Defaults F10 : Save & Exit ESC : Exit Version 2.15.1226. Main Advanced Boot Security Save & Exit Boot Configuration Fast Boot [Enabled] Sets the system boot order Launch CSM [Disabled] Driver Option Priorities Boot Option Priorities Boot Option #1 Add New Boot Option Delete Boot Option [Windows Boot Manager] →← : Select Screen ↑↓ : Select Item Enter: Select +/- : Change Opt. You may differ by model and territory. The actual screens may refer to set your boot priority. 1. Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Notebook PC E-Manual...
... Defaults F10 : Save & Exit ESC : Exit Version 2.15.1226. Main Advanced Boot Security Save & Exit Boot Configuration Fast Boot [Enabled] Sets the system boot order Launch CSM [Disabled] Driver Option Priorities Boot Option Priorities Boot Option #1 Add New Boot Option Delete Boot Option [Windows Boot Manager] →← : Select Screen ↑↓ : Select Item Enter: Select +/- : Change Opt. You may differ by model and territory. The actual screens may refer to set your boot priority. 1. Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Notebook PC E-Manual...
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Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. 96 Notebook PC E-Manual Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Main Advanced Boot Security Save & Exit Boot Configuration Fast Boot [Enabled] Sets the system boot order Launch CSM [Disabled] Driver Option Priorities Boot Option Priorities Boot Option #1 Boot Option #1 [WWiinnddoowwss BBoooott MMaannaaggeerr] Disabled Add New Boot Option Delete Boot Option →← : Select Screen ↑↓ : Select Item Enter: Select +/- : Change Opt. 2. F1 : General Help F9 : Optimized Defaults F10 : ...
Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. 96 Notebook PC E-Manual Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Main Advanced Boot Security Save & Exit Boot Configuration Fast Boot [Enabled] Sets the system boot order Launch CSM [Disabled] Driver Option Priorities Boot Option Priorities Boot Option #1 Boot Option #1 [WWiinnddoowwss BBoooott MMaannaaggeerr] Disabled Add New Boot Option Delete Boot Option →← : Select Screen ↑↓ : Select Item Enter: Select +/- : Change Opt. 2. F1 : General Help F9 : Optimized Defaults F10 : ...
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... menu allows you to set up the administrator and user password of your Notebook PC's hard disk drive, input/output (I /O Interface Security System Mode state Secure Boot state Secure Boot Control Key Management NOT INSTALLED User Enabled [Enabled] →← : Select Screen ↑↓ : Select Item Enter: Select +/- : Change Opt. Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Aptio Setup Utility - Main Advanced Boot Security Save & Exit Password Description If ONLY the Administrator's password is set , then this before entering BIOS. The password...
... menu allows you to set up the administrator and user password of your Notebook PC's hard disk drive, input/output (I /O Interface Security System Mode state Secure Boot state Secure Boot Control Key Management NOT INSTALLED User Enabled [Enabled] →← : Select Screen ↑↓ : Select Item Enter: Select +/- : Change Opt. Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Aptio Setup Utility - Main Advanced Boot Security Save & Exit Password Description If ONLY the Administrator's password is set , then this before entering BIOS. The password...
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.... Aptio Setup Utility - Security USB Interface Security USB Interface [UnLock] If Locked, all USB device will be disabled External Ports [UnLock] CMOS Camera [UnLock] Card Reader Lock [UnLock] USB Interface UnLock →← : Select Screen ↑↓ : Select Item Enter: Select +/- : Change Opt. NOTE: Setting the USB Interface to lock then select Lock. On the Security screen, select I /O Interface Security menu, you would like to Lock also locks and hides the External Ports and other devices included under USB Interface Security. 100 Notebook PC E-Manual USB...
.... Aptio Setup Utility - Security USB Interface Security USB Interface [UnLock] If Locked, all USB device will be disabled External Ports [UnLock] CMOS Camera [UnLock] Card Reader Lock [UnLock] USB Interface UnLock →← : Select Screen ↑↓ : Select Item Enter: Select +/- : Change Opt. NOTE: Setting the USB Interface to lock then select Lock. On the Security screen, select I /O Interface Security menu, you would like to Lock also locks and hides the External Ports and other devices included under USB Interface Security. 100 Notebook PC E-Manual USB...
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... utilities in an external storage drive. • Refrain from using the Notebook PC at extremely high temperatures. Log in your Notebook PC for more details. • Use an anti-virus software to protect your data and keep this updated too. • Unless absolutely necessary, refrain from using force shutdown to turn off your Notebook PC. • Always backup your operating systems and other installed applications - Internet connection...
... utilities in an external storage drive. • Refrain from using the Notebook PC at extremely high temperatures. Log in your Notebook PC for more details. • Use an anti-virus software to protect your data and keep this updated too. • Unless absolutely necessary, refrain from using force shutdown to turn off your Notebook PC. • Always backup your operating systems and other installed applications - Internet connection...
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... disable the touchpad when connecting an external pointing device. 6. You can 't I /O Interface Security section in your Notebook PC and remove it. • Unlock the I do if my Notebook PC's power adapter gets lost or my battery stops working? My battery LED indicator does not light up the speaker volume. • Check if your speakers were set to the power outlet and Notebook PC. • If the problem still exists, contact your local ASUS service...
... disable the touchpad when connecting an external pointing device. 6. You can 't I /O Interface Security section in your Notebook PC and remove it. • Unlock the I do if my Notebook PC's power adapter gets lost or my battery stops working? My battery LED indicator does not light up the speaker volume. • Check if your speakers were set to the power outlet and Notebook PC. • If the problem still exists, contact your local ASUS service...
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... jack port? My Notebook PC cannot do ? Make sure that nothing accidentally touches or presses on your Notebook PC to configure the settings. 9. What should I do keystrokes correctly because my cursor keeps on my keyboard displays numbers. Go to Control Panel > Hardware and Sound then access Audio Manager to turn off this function. • Press . 11. If yes, disable this feature and use the said keys for inputting letters. * on the keyboard. Why does audio...
... jack port? My Notebook PC cannot do ? Make sure that nothing accidentally touches or presses on your Notebook PC to configure the settings. 9. What should I do keystrokes correctly because my cursor keeps on my keyboard displays numbers. Go to Control Panel > Hardware and Sound then access Audio Manager to turn off this function. • Press . 11. If yes, disable this feature and use the said keys for inputting letters. * on the keyboard. Why does audio...
