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... 26 Press the power button 26 Gestures for the touch screen and touchpad 27 Using the touch screen 27 Using the touchpad 29 Using the keyboard 34 Function keys 34 Function keys for ASUS Apps 35 Windows®8 keys 35 Multimedia control keys 36 Numeric keypad (on selected models 36 Using...
... 26 Press the power button 26 Gestures for the touch screen and touchpad 27 Using the touch screen 27 Using the touchpad 29 Using the keyboard 34 Function keys 34 Function keys for ASUS Apps 35 Windows®8 keys 35 Multimedia control keys 36 Numeric keypad (on selected models 36 Using...
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...174; apps 44 Launching apps 44 Customizing apps 44 Closing apps...46 Accessing the Apps screen 47 Charms bar...49 Snap feature...51 Other keyboard shortcuts 53 Connecting to wireless networks 55 Wi-Fi ...55 Bluetooth ...57 Airplane mode 59 Connecting to wired networks 60 Configuring a dynamic IP... connection 60 Configuring a static IP network connection 64 Turning your Notebook PC off 65 Putting your Notebook PC to sleep 65 Chapter 4: ASUS apps Featured ASUS Apps 68 LifeFrame...68 Power4Gear Hybrid 70 Instant On...71 Chapter 5: Power-on Self Test (POST) The Power-on Self Test (POST...
...174; apps 44 Launching apps 44 Customizing apps 44 Closing apps...46 Accessing the Apps screen 47 Charms bar...49 Snap feature...51 Other keyboard shortcuts 53 Connecting to wireless networks 55 Wi-Fi ...55 Bluetooth ...57 Airplane mode 59 Connecting to wired networks 60 Configuring a dynamic IP... connection 60 Configuring a static IP network connection 64 Turning your Notebook PC off 65 Putting your Notebook PC to sleep 65 Chapter 4: ASUS apps Featured ASUS Apps 68 LifeFrame...68 Power4Gear Hybrid 70 Instant On...71 Chapter 5: Power-on Self Test (POST) The Power-on Self Test (POST...
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... presented as follows: IMPORTANT! This message contains vital information that can refer to your Notebook PC. = Use the touch screen. = Use the touchpad. = Use the keyboard.
... presented as follows: IMPORTANT! This message contains vital information that can refer to your Notebook PC. = Use the touch screen. = Use the touchpad. = Use the keyboard.
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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. 12 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. 12 Notebook PC E-Manual
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..., refer to Windows®, and controls other multimedia functions. It also simulates the functions of your Notebook PC. Keyboard The keyboard provides full-sized QWERTY keys with a comfortable travel depth for typing. NOTE: The keyboard layout differs by model or territory. Status indicators The status indicators help identify the current hardware status of...
..., refer to Windows®, and controls other multimedia functions. It also simulates the functions of your Notebook PC. Keyboard The keyboard provides full-sized QWERTY keys with a comfortable travel depth for typing. NOTE: The keyboard layout differs by model or territory. Status indicators The status indicators help identify the current hardware status of...
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...when the number lock function is accessing the internal storage drives. This allows you to use some of the keys on your Notebook PC's keyboard. 16 Notebook PC E-Manual Drive activity indicator This indicator lights up when your Notebook PC is activated. Capital lock indicator This indicator lights up... PC's wireless function (Bluetooth or Wi-Fi) is activated. Using capital lock allows you to type capitalized letters (such as A, B, C) using your keyboard for numeric input. Bluetooth / Wireless indicator This indicator lights up when the capital lock function is enabled.
...when the number lock function is accessing the internal storage drives. This allows you to use some of the keys on your Notebook PC's keyboard. 16 Notebook PC E-Manual Drive activity indicator This indicator lights up when your Notebook PC is activated. Capital lock indicator This indicator lights up... PC's wireless function (Bluetooth or Wi-Fi) is activated. Using capital lock allows you to type capitalized letters (such as A, B, C) using your keyboard for numeric input. Bluetooth / Wireless indicator This indicator lights up when the capital lock function is enabled.
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... your Notebook PC to eject the optical drive tray. Manual eject hole The manual eject hole is compatible with USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 devices such as keyboards, pointing devices, flash disk drives, external HDDs, speakers, cameras and printers. USB 2.0 port The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is used to eject the drive...
... your Notebook PC to eject the optical drive tray. Manual eject hole The manual eject hole is compatible with USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 devices such as keyboards, pointing devices, flash disk drives, external HDDs, speakers, cameras and printers. USB 2.0 port The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is used to eject the drive...
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Using the keyboard Function keys The function keys on your Notebook PC's keyboard can trigger the following commands: Puts the Notebook PC into Sleep mode Turns Airplane mode on or off Turns the speaker volume down Turns the speaker volume up 34 Notebook PC E-Manual Decreases display brightness Increases display brightness Turns the display panel off NOTE: When enabled, the Airplane mode disables all wireless connectivity. Enables or disables the touchpad Turns the speaker on or off Activates the second screen NOTE: Ensure that the second display is connected to your Notebook PC.
Using the keyboard Function keys The function keys on your Notebook PC's keyboard can trigger the following commands: Puts the Notebook PC into Sleep mode Turns Airplane mode on or off Turns the speaker volume down Turns the speaker volume up 34 Notebook PC E-Manual Decreases display brightness Increases display brightness Turns the display panel off NOTE: When enabled, the Airplane mode disables all wireless connectivity. Enables or disables the touchpad Turns the speaker on or off Activates the second screen NOTE: Ensure that the second display is connected to your Notebook PC.
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... go back to the last app you are two special Windows® keys on your Notebook PC's keyboard used to launch ASUS apps. If you opened. Notebook PC E-Manual 35 Launches the ASUS LifeFrame app Launches the ASUS Power4Gear Hybrid app Windows®8 keys There are already in the Start screen, press this key...
... go back to the last app you are two special Windows® keys on your Notebook PC's keyboard used to launch ASUS apps. If you opened. Notebook PC E-Manual 35 Launches the ASUS LifeFrame app Launches the ASUS Power4Gear Hybrid app Windows®8 keys There are already in the Start screen, press this key...
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... your computer for the first time, a series of your Windows® 8 operating system. From the setup screen, pick a language to use on your Notebook PC's keyboard. 40 Notebook PC E-Manual Watch this to learn more about Windows®8 functionalities. Wait for using Windows then click Accept. 4. After configuring the basic items...
... your computer for the first time, a series of your Windows® 8 operating system. From the setup screen, pick a language to use on your Notebook PC's keyboard. 40 Notebook PC E-Manual Watch this to learn more about Windows®8 functionalities. Wait for using Windows then click Accept. 4. After configuring the basic items...
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... your mouse pointer on the lower left corner then tap on the running app's thumbnail to go back to that running app screen: Hover your keyboard to go back to the Start screen. Drag then drop the app to the Snap feature under Working with Windows® apps. lower left corner...
... your mouse pointer on the lower left corner then tap on the running app's thumbnail to go back to that running app screen: Hover your keyboard to go back to the Start screen. Drag then drop the app to the Snap feature under Working with Windows® apps. lower left corner...
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... a new location. 44 Notebook PC E-Manual Launching apps Tap an app to launch, customize, and close apps. Position your Notebook PC's touch screen, touchpad, or keyboard to launch it . Double-tap on the app then drag and drop the app to launch an app. Press twice then use the arrow keys...
... a new location. 44 Notebook PC E-Manual Launching apps Tap an app to launch, customize, and close apps. Position your Notebook PC's touch screen, touchpad, or keyboard to launch it . Double-tap on the app then drag and drop the app to launch an app. Press twice then use the arrow keys...
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Accessing the Apps screen Aside from the apps already pinned on your Notebook PC. Tap to launch the All Apps bar. 2. Notebook PC E-Manual 47 From the Start screen, press Apps icon then press to launch the All Apps bar. Horizontal scroll bar Launching the Apps screen Launch the Apps screen using your Notebook PC's touch screen, touchpad, or keyboard. 1. Swipe from the top or bottom edge of the screen to show all installed apps in your Start screen, you can also open other applications through the Apps screen. Swipe from the top edge to select the All .
Accessing the Apps screen Aside from the apps already pinned on your Notebook PC. Tap to launch the All Apps bar. 2. Notebook PC E-Manual 47 From the Start screen, press Apps icon then press to launch the All Apps bar. Horizontal scroll bar Launching the Apps screen Launch the Apps screen using your Notebook PC's touch screen, touchpad, or keyboard. 1. Swipe from the top or bottom edge of the screen to show all installed apps in your Start screen, you can also open other applications through the Apps screen. Swipe from the top edge to select the All .
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Charms bar The Charms bar is a toolbar that allow you to launch the Charms bar. Use your Notebook PC's touch screen, touchpad, or keyboard to share applications and provide quick access for customizing the settings of your Notebook PC. Swipe from the right edge of your mouse pointer on ...
Charms bar The Charms bar is a toolbar that allow you to launch the Charms bar. Use your Notebook PC's touch screen, touchpad, or keyboard to share applications and provide quick access for customizing the settings of your Notebook PC. Swipe from the right edge of your mouse pointer on ...
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Snap feature The Snap feature displays two apps side-by-side, allowing you wish to snap. 2. Ensure that your Notebook PC's touch screen, touchpad, or keyboard to 1366 x 768 pixels or higher before using the Snap feature. Tap and hold the app's topmost part then drag it to work or switch between apps. Launch another app. IMPORTANT! Snap bar Using Snap Use your Notebook PC's screen resolution is set to activate and use Snap. 1. Notebook PC E-Manual 51 Launch the app you to the left or right side of the screen until the snap bar appears. 3.
Snap feature The Snap feature displays two apps side-by-side, allowing you wish to snap. 2. Ensure that your Notebook PC's touch screen, touchpad, or keyboard to 1366 x 768 pixels or higher before using the Snap feature. Tap and hold the app's topmost part then drag it to work or switch between apps. Launch another app. IMPORTANT! Snap bar Using Snap Use your Notebook PC's screen resolution is set to activate and use Snap. 1. Notebook PC E-Manual 51 Launch the app you to the left or right side of the screen until the snap bar appears. 3.
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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 search pane Opens the Share pane Opens the Settings pane Opens the Devices pane Activates the Lock screen Minimizes the Internet Explorer window Notebook PC E-Manual 53
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 search pane Opens the Share pane Opens the Settings pane Opens the Devices pane Activates the Lock screen Minimizes the Internet Explorer window Notebook PC E-Manual 53
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... the mouse or press any key on FreeDOS and Linux-based operating systems. Notebook PC E-Manual 115 NOTE: Energy Star is NOT supported on the keyboard. All ASUS products with the ENERGY STAR logo comply with the ENERGY STAR standard, and the power management feature is a joint program of the U.S. Spanish Swedish...
... the mouse or press any key on FreeDOS and Linux-based operating systems. Notebook PC E-Manual 115 NOTE: Energy Star is NOT supported on the keyboard. All ASUS products with the ENERGY STAR logo comply with the ENERGY STAR standard, and the power management feature is a joint program of the U.S. Spanish Swedish...
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Reduction of the use of natural resources by modes. 2. Reduced solid waste through providing compatible spare parts such as batteries, power supplies, the keyboard, the memory, and if available the CD drive or DVD drive. 6. Limited use of substances harmful to the environment and health. 4. Limited use and stand-...
Reduction of the use of natural resources by modes. 2. Reduced solid waste through providing compatible spare parts such as batteries, power supplies, the keyboard, the memory, and if available the CD drive or DVD drive. 6. Limited use of substances harmful to the environment and health. 4. Limited use and stand-...