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... 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
... 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 Starting for the first time 48 Windows® 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... connection 71 Configuring a static IP network connection 73 Turning your Notebook PC off 74 Putting your Notebook PC to sleep 74 Chapter 4: ASUS apps Featured ASUS Apps 76 Power4Gear Hybrid...76 USB Charger+...80 ASUS Instant Key Menu 82 ASUS Console...85 Notebook PC E-Manual
...; 8 Starting for the first time 48 Windows® 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... connection 71 Configuring a static IP network connection 73 Turning your Notebook PC off 74 Putting your Notebook PC to sleep 74 Chapter 4: ASUS apps Featured ASUS Apps 76 Power4Gear Hybrid...76 USB Charger+...80 ASUS Instant Key Menu 82 ASUS Console...85 Notebook PC E-Manual
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Chapter 3: Working with your Notebook PC's Windows® 8 operating system. Notebook PC E-Manual Appendices This section includes notices and safety statements for fixing common issues or problems with your Notebook PC. Frequently ... the hardware components of your Notebook PC. Chapter 5: Power-on Self-test (POST) This chapter shows you can refer to change the settings of using Windows® 8 in your Notebook PC. Chapter 2: Using your Notebook PC This chapter shows you how to use POST to for your Notebook PC. Chapter...
Chapter 3: Working with your Notebook PC's Windows® 8 operating system. Notebook PC E-Manual Appendices This section includes notices and safety statements for fixing common issues or problems with your Notebook PC. Frequently ... the hardware components of your Notebook PC. Chapter 5: Power-on Self-test (POST) This chapter shows you can refer to change the settings of using Windows® 8 in your Notebook PC. Chapter 2: Using your Notebook PC This chapter shows you how to use POST to for your Notebook PC. Chapter...
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NOTE: For more details, refer to Windows®, and controls other multimedia functions. It also enables you to use the power button to put your Notebook PC to sleep or hibernate mode ...
NOTE: For more details, refer to Windows®, and controls other multimedia functions. It also enables you to use the power button to put your Notebook PC to sleep or hibernate mode ...
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Windows®8 keys There are already in the Start screen, press this key to go back to control multimedia files, such as audios and videos, when ... allow you to the Start screen. Stop Skip to previous track or rewind Play or pause Skip to the last app you are two special Windows® keys on your Notebook PC's keyboard used as below : Press this key to simulate the right-click function. Press in your Notebook PC. If...
Windows®8 keys There are already in the Start screen, press this key to go back to control multimedia files, such as audios and videos, when ... allow you to the Start screen. Stop Skip to previous track or rewind Play or pause Skip to the last app you are two special Windows® keys on your Notebook PC's keyboard used as below : Press this key to simulate the right-click function. Press in your Notebook PC. If...
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Chapter 3: Working with Windows® 8 Notebook PC E-Manual 47
Chapter 3: Working with Windows® 8 Notebook PC E-Manual 47
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... 8 operating system. Press the power button on your Notebook PC. 3. Wait for using Windows then click Accept. 4. Carefully read the License Terms. Tick I accept the terms for ...appear to guide you in to your PC 5. Watch this to use on your Notebook PC. Windows® 8 lock screen The Windows®8 lock screen may appear when your Notebook PC's keyboard. 48 Notebook PC E-Manual Starting for...: 1. From the setup screen, pick a language to learn more about Windows®8 functionalities. To proceed, tap on the lock screen or press any key on your Notebook PC enters the...
... 8 operating system. Press the power button on your Notebook PC. 3. Wait for using Windows then click Accept. 4. Carefully read the License Terms. Tick I accept the terms for ...appear to guide you in to your PC 5. Watch this to use on your Notebook PC. Windows® 8 lock screen The Windows®8 lock screen may appear when your Notebook PC's keyboard. 48 Notebook PC E-Manual Starting for...: 1. From the setup screen, pick a language to learn more about Windows®8 functionalities. To proceed, tap on the lock screen or press any key on your Notebook PC enters the...
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NOTE: Some apps require signing in to your Notebook PC. Notebook PC E-Manual 49 Zoom in/out button Windows® Apps These are fully launched. It also includes the following features that you can use while working on tiled-format for easy access. Start ... are apps pinned on the Start screen and displayed on your user account. It helps organize all the applications you 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 need in just one place.
NOTE: Some apps require signing in to your Notebook PC. Notebook PC E-Manual 49 Zoom in/out button Windows® Apps These are fully launched. It also includes the following features that you can use while working on tiled-format for easy access. Start ... are apps pinned on the Start screen and displayed on your user account. It helps organize all the applications you 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 need in just one place.
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... app, slide down to show all running app screen: Hover your keyboard to go 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 the Start screen.
... app, slide down to show all running app screen: Hover your keyboard to go 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 the Start screen.
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For more details, refer to a new location. Drag then drop the app to the Snap feature under Working with Windows® apps. NOTE: This hotspot function only works on the top side until it changes to a hand icon. Hotspot top side Action Hover your mouse pointer on the upper or corner lower right corner to launch the Charms bar. 52 Notebook PC E-Manual upper or lower right Hover your mouse pointer on a running app or when you want to use the Snap feature.
For more details, refer to a new location. Drag then drop the app to the Snap feature under Working with Windows® apps. NOTE: This hotspot function only works on the top side until it changes to a hand icon. Hotspot top side Action Hover your mouse pointer on the upper or corner lower right corner to launch the Charms bar. 52 Notebook PC E-Manual upper or lower right Hover your mouse pointer on a running app or when you want to use the Snap feature.
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... You can move, resize, unpin, or close apps. Notebook PC E-Manual 53 Press twice then use the arrow keys to launch an app. Working with Windows® apps Use your mouse pointer over the app then left-click or tap once to launch it.
... You can move, resize, unpin, or close apps. Notebook PC E-Manual 53 Press twice then use the arrow keys to launch an app. 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 Internet Explorer window 64 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 Internet Explorer window 64 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 Enables the print screen function Notebook PC E-Manual 65
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 Enables the print screen function Notebook PC E-Manual 65
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... connection. Configuring a dynamic IP/PPPoE network connection 1. ���La�u�n�c�h Desktop. 2. In the Network and Sharing Center window, tap Change adapter settings. 4. From the Windows® taskbar, right-click the network icon then click Open Network and Sharing Center. 3. Connecting to wired networks You can also connect...
... connection. Configuring a dynamic IP/PPPoE network connection 1. ���La�u�n�c�h Desktop. 2. In the Network and Sharing Center window, tap Change adapter settings. 4. From the Windows® taskbar, right-click the network icon then click Open Network and Sharing Center. 3. Connecting to wired networks You can also connect...
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..., and Connection name then click Connect. 11. Type your user name and password then Click Connect to start connecting to the Network and Sharing Center window then click Set up a new connection or network. 8.
..., and Connection name then click Connect. 11. Type your user name and password then Click Connect to start connecting to the Network and Sharing Center window then click Set up a new connection or network. 8.
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... put your Notebook PC to sleep mode using Desktop mode. To do this , launch the desktop then press alt + f4 to launch the Shut Down window. To do a normal shutdown. • From the log-in screen, tap*/click > Shut down your Notebook PC using Desktop mode. Turning your Notebook PC off... Notebook PC E-Manual Select Shut Down from the drop-down to do this , launch the desktop then press alt + f4 to launch the Shut Down window.
... put your Notebook PC to sleep mode using Desktop mode. To do this , launch the desktop then press alt + f4 to launch the Shut Down window. To do a normal shutdown. • From the log-in screen, tap*/click > Shut down your Notebook PC using Desktop mode. Turning your Notebook PC off... Notebook PC E-Manual Select Shut Down from the drop-down to do this , launch the desktop then press alt + f4 to launch the Shut Down window.
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...'s display panel, an external monitor, or a duplicate monitor Wireless Connectivity Enables or disables your Notebook PC's Bluetooth and Wi-Fi connectivity Media Control Launches the Windows® Media Center and allows you to play a selected media file or pause a currently playing media file Notebook PC E-Manual 83
...'s display panel, an external monitor, or a duplicate monitor Wireless Connectivity Enables or disables your Notebook PC's Bluetooth and Wi-Fi connectivity Media Control Launches the Windows® Media Center and allows you to play a selected media file or pause a currently playing media file Notebook PC E-Manual 83
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... to exit the ASUS Instant Key Menu window. 4. Tap*/click Apply to save the selected preset then click OK to see the available presets. 3. Press then quickly release the Instant Key button to the following steps: 1. Press and hold the Instant Key button until the ASUS Instant Key Menu appears...want by tapping*/clicking its or icon on selected models only 84 Notebook PC E-Manual Select the preset you configured. * on the ASUS Instant Key Menu screen then, if available, configure its settings according to your Instant key By default, quickly pressing the Instant key launches...
... to exit the ASUS Instant Key Menu window. 4. Tap*/click Apply to save the selected preset then click OK to see the available presets. 3. Press then quickly release the Instant Key button to the following steps: 1. Press and hold the Instant Key button until the ASUS Instant Key Menu appears...want by tapping*/clicking its or icon on selected models only 84 Notebook PC E-Manual Select the preset you configured. * on the ASUS Instant Key Menu screen then, if available, configure its settings according to your Instant key By default, quickly pressing the Instant key launches...
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NOTE: The ASUS Console is also the default preset of your Notebook PC. Launching ASUS Console Tap*/click on the Start screen or on selected models only ASUS Console home page close button minimize button ASUS apps Notebook PC E-Manual 85 ASUS Console This Notebook PC comes with the ASUS Console app that provides a one-tap access to various Windows® 8 settings and ASUS apps included with your Instant key button. * on the Desktop.
NOTE: The ASUS Console is also the default preset of your Notebook PC. Launching ASUS Console Tap*/click on the Start screen or on selected models only ASUS Console home page close button minimize button ASUS apps Notebook PC E-Manual 85 ASUS Console This Notebook PC comes with the ASUS Console app that provides a one-tap access to various Windows® 8 settings and ASUS apps included with your Instant key button. * on the Desktop.
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In the AudioWizard window, tap*/click the sound mode you want to deactivate any of your Notebook PC for a clearer audio output that fits actual usage scenarios. Notebook PC E-Manual 89 Audio Wizard AudioWizard allows you want to activate. To use AudioWizard: 1. Tap*/click done to customize the sound modes of the sound modes you previously saved. 3. or 2. Tap*/click AudioWizard on the ASUS Console home page. NOTE: Tap*/click OFF if you to save the selected sound mode and exit the AudioWizard window.
In the AudioWizard window, tap*/click the sound mode you want to deactivate any of your Notebook PC for a clearer audio output that fits actual usage scenarios. Notebook PC E-Manual 89 Audio Wizard AudioWizard allows you want to activate. To use AudioWizard: 1. Tap*/click done to customize the sound modes of the sound modes you previously saved. 3. or 2. Tap*/click AudioWizard on the ASUS Console home page. NOTE: Tap*/click OFF if you to save the selected sound mode and exit the AudioWizard window.