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... Book 12 Display panel features 15 Right Side...17 Left Side ...18 Chapter 2: Using your ASUS Transformer Book Getting started 22 Charge your ASUS Transformer Book 22 Lift to open the display panel 23 Press the power button 23 Undocking or docking the display panel 24 ...the touch screen 25 Using the touchpad 27 Using the keyboard 33 Function keys 33 Function keys for ASUS Apps 34 Windows®8 keys 34 Chapter 3: Working with Windows® 8 Starting for the first time 36 Windows® 8 lock screen 36 Windows® UI...37 Start screen...37 Windows® App 37 Hotspots...38...
... Book 12 Display panel features 15 Right Side...17 Left Side ...18 Chapter 2: Using your ASUS Transformer Book Getting started 22 Charge your ASUS Transformer Book 22 Lift to open the display panel 23 Press the power button 23 Undocking or docking the display panel 24 ...the touch screen 25 Using the touchpad 27 Using the keyboard 33 Function keys 33 Function keys for ASUS Apps 34 Windows®8 keys 34 Chapter 3: Working with Windows® 8 Starting for the first time 36 Windows® 8 lock screen 36 Windows® UI...37 Start screen...37 Windows® App 37 Hotspots...38...
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Working with Windows® apps 40 Launching apps 40 Customizing apps 40 Closing apps...42 Accessing the Apps screen 43 Charm bar... a dynamic IP/PPPoE network connection 56 Configuring a static IP network connection 60 Turning your ASUS Transformer Book off 61 Putting your ASUS Transformer Book on Sleep mode 61 Chapter 4: ASUS apps Featured ASUS Apps 64 LifeFrame...64 Power4Gear Hybrid 66 Instant On...67 Chapter 5: Power-on Self Test ... Accessing BIOS 70 BIOS Settings...71 Troubleshoot...79 Refresh your PC 79 Reset your PC...80 Advanced options 81 ASUS Transformer Book E-Manual
Working with Windows® apps 40 Launching apps 40 Customizing apps 40 Closing apps...42 Accessing the Apps screen 43 Charm bar... a dynamic IP/PPPoE network connection 56 Configuring a static IP network connection 60 Turning your ASUS Transformer Book off 61 Putting your ASUS Transformer Book on Sleep mode 61 Chapter 4: ASUS apps Featured ASUS Apps 64 LifeFrame...64 Power4Gear Hybrid 66 Instant On...67 Chapter 5: Power-on Self Test ... Accessing BIOS 70 BIOS Settings...71 Troubleshoot...79 Refresh your PC 79 Reset your PC...80 Advanced options 81 ASUS Transformer Book E-Manual
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... Book. Appendices This section includes notices and safety statements for your ASUS Transformer Book. ASUS Transformer Book E-Manual Chapter 4: ASUS Apps This chapter features the ASUS apps included with Windows® 8 This chapter provides an overview of your ASUS Transformer Book. Chapter 3: Working with your ASUS Transformer Book. About this manual This manual provides information about the...
... Book. Appendices This section includes notices and safety statements for your ASUS Transformer Book. ASUS Transformer Book E-Manual Chapter 4: ASUS Apps This chapter features the ASUS apps included with Windows® 8 This chapter provides an overview of your ASUS Transformer Book. Chapter 3: Working with your ASUS Transformer Book. About this manual This manual provides information about the...
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...If you are already in the Start screen, touch this button to go back to the last app you to operate it using your ASUS Transformer Book. Camera The built-in camera allows you to take pictures or record videos using touch screen gestures. Camera indicator The camera...Ambient light sensor This ambient light sensor detects the amount of the display depending on your ASUS Transformer Book. Windows® 8 touch button Touch this button to go back to the Start screen. NOTE: The ASUS Transformer Book is in camera is also equipped with a touch-enabled panel, allowing you opened...
...If you are already in the Start screen, touch this button to go back to the last app you to operate it using your ASUS Transformer Book. Camera The built-in camera allows you to take pictures or record videos using touch screen gestures. Camera indicator The camera...Ambient light sensor This ambient light sensor detects the amount of the display depending on your ASUS Transformer Book. Windows® 8 touch button Touch this button to go back to the Start screen. NOTE: The ASUS Transformer Book is in camera is also equipped with a touch-enabled panel, allowing you opened...
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... model or territory. • Some selected models come with a comfortable travel depth for the touchpad section in this manual. 14 ASUS Transformer Book E-Manual NOTE: For more details, refer to Windows®, and controls other multimedia functions. It also enables you to use of a regular mouse. It also simulates the functions of...
... model or territory. • Some selected models come with a comfortable travel depth for the touchpad section in this manual. 14 ASUS Transformer Book E-Manual NOTE: For more details, refer to Windows®, and controls other multimedia functions. It also enables you to use of a regular mouse. It also simulates the functions of...
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Turns the speaker on or off Function keys for ASUS Apps Your ASUS Transformer Book also comes with a special set of function keys that can be used as below: Press this key to go back to the last app you are two special Windows® keys on or off Turns the speaker...Turns the speaker volume up (on selected models) Toggles the ambient light sensor on your ASUS Transformer Book's keyboard used to launch ASUS apps. If you opened. Launches the ASUS LifeFrame app Launches the ASUS Power4Gear Hybrid app Windows®8 keys There are already in the Start screen, press this key to switch ...
Turns the speaker on or off Function keys for ASUS Apps Your ASUS Transformer Book also comes with a special set of function keys that can be used as below: Press this key to go back to the last app you are two special Windows® keys on or off Turns the speaker...Turns the speaker volume up (on selected models) Toggles the ambient light sensor on your ASUS Transformer Book's keyboard used to launch ASUS apps. If you opened. Launches the ASUS LifeFrame app Launches the ASUS Power4Gear Hybrid app Windows®8 keys There are already in the Start screen, press this key to switch ...
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Chapter 3: Working with Windows® 8 ASUS Transformer Book E-Manual 35
Chapter 3: Working with Windows® 8 ASUS Transformer Book E-Manual 35
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... • Keep your PC secure • Personalize • Wireless • Settings • Sign in to guide you start your ASUS Transformer Book enters the Windows®8 operating system. To proceed, tap on the lock screen or press any key on your...the first time, a series of your Windows® 8 operating system. Windows® 8 lock screen The Windows®8 lock screen may appear when your ASUS Transformer Book for the first time: 1. Wait for using Windows then click Accept. 4. After configuring the basic items, the Windows®8 tutorial appears. Carefully read the ...
... • Keep your PC secure • Personalize • Wireless • Settings • Sign in to guide you start your ASUS Transformer Book enters the Windows®8 operating system. To proceed, tap on the lock screen or press any key on your...the first time, a series of your Windows® 8 operating system. Windows® 8 lock screen The Windows®8 lock screen may appear when your ASUS Transformer Book for the first time: 1. Wait for using Windows then click Accept. 4. After configuring the basic items, the Windows®8 tutorial appears. Carefully read the ...
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...The Start screen appears after successfully signing in to your ASUS Transformer Book. User account Zoom in/out button Windows® App These are fully launched. ASUS Transformer Book E-Manual 37 NOTE: Some apps require signing in to organize and easily access Windows® apps from the Start screen. It helps organize ...and displayed on your user account. It also includes the following features that you can use while working on tiledformat for easy access. Windows® UI Windows® 8 comes with a tile-based user interface (UI) which allows you need in just one place.
...The Start screen appears after successfully signing in to your ASUS Transformer Book. User account Zoom in/out button Windows® App These are fully launched. ASUS Transformer Book E-Manual 37 NOTE: Some apps require signing in to organize and easily access Windows® apps from the Start screen. It helps organize ...and displayed on your user account. It also includes the following features that you can use while working on tiledformat for easy access. Windows® UI Windows® 8 comes with a tile-based user interface (UI) which allows you need in just one place.
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ASUS Transformer Book E-Manual 39 upper or lower right corner Hover your mouse pointer on the top side until it ... the upper or lower right corner to launch the Charm bar. Drag then drop the app to the Snap feature under Working with Windows® apps. NOTE: This hotspot function only works on a running app's thumbnail to go back to that running apps. Hotspot...left corner If you want to show all running app. top side NOTE: You can also press the Windows key on your mouse pointer on the running app or when you launched more details, refer to a new location.
ASUS Transformer Book E-Manual 39 upper or lower right corner Hover your mouse pointer on the top side until it ... the upper or lower right corner to launch the Charm bar. Drag then drop the app to the Snap feature under Working with Windows® apps. NOTE: This hotspot function only works on a running app's thumbnail to go back to that running apps. Hotspot...left corner If you want to show all running app. top side NOTE: You can also press the Windows key on your mouse pointer on the running app or when you launched more details, refer to a new location.
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... app to browse through the apps. Double-tap on the app then drag and drop the app to launch, customize, and close apps. Working with Windows® apps Use your mouse pointer over the app then left-click or tap once to launch it. Position your...
... app to browse through the apps. Double-tap on the app then drag and drop the app to launch, customize, and close apps. Working with Windows® apps Use your mouse pointer over the app then left-click or tap once to launch it. Position your...
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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 ASUS Transformer Book E-Manual 49
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 ASUS Transformer Book E-Manual 49
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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 search pane 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 50 ASUS Transformer Book E-Manual
Opens the Second screen pane Opens the Apps search pane Opens the Run window Opens Ease of Access Center Opens the Settings search pane 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 50 ASUS Transformer Book E-Manual
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Ensure that a network cable is connected between your ASUS Transformer Book's LAN port. Right-click on your Internet connection. Configuring a dynamic IP/PPPoE network connection 1. ��L�a�u�n�ch�...such as local area networks and broadband Internet connection, using your ASUS Transformer Book's LAN port and a local area network before performing the following procedures. IMPORTANT! In the Network and Sharing Center window, tap Change adapter settings. 4. From the Windows® taskbar, right-click the network or icon then tap Open...
Ensure that a network cable is connected between your ASUS Transformer Book's LAN port. Right-click on your Internet connection. Configuring a dynamic IP/PPPoE network connection 1. ��L�a�u�n�ch�...such as local area networks and broadband Internet connection, using your ASUS Transformer Book's LAN port and a local area network before performing the following procedures. IMPORTANT! In the Network and Sharing Center window, tap Change adapter settings. 4. From the Windows® taskbar, right-click the network or icon then tap Open...
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Return to the Internet then tap Next. 58 ASUS Transformer Book E-Manual Select Connect to the Network and Sharing Center window then tap Set up a new connection or network. 8. 7.
Return to the Internet then tap Next. 58 ASUS Transformer Book E-Manual Select Connect to the Network and Sharing Center window then tap Set up a new connection or network. 8. 7.
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... Tap from the drop-down . • You can turn off . Putting your ASUS Transformer Book on Sleep mode, press the power button once. To do this , launch the desktop then press alt + f4 to launch the Shut Down window. Select Sleep from the Charm bar then tap > Shut down to Sleep mode... mode. To do this , launch the desktop then press alt + f4 to launch the Shut Down window. or • From the log-in screen, tap > Shut down list then select OK. You can also put your ASUS Tranformer Book on Sleep mode To put your ASUS Transformer Book to do a normal shutdown.
... Tap from the drop-down . • You can turn off . Putting your ASUS Transformer Book on Sleep mode, press the power button once. To do this , launch the desktop then press alt + f4 to launch the Shut Down window. Select Sleep from the Charm bar then tap > Shut down to Sleep mode... mode. To do this , launch the desktop then press alt + f4 to launch the Shut Down window. or • From the log-in screen, tap > Shut down list then select OK. You can also put your ASUS Tranformer Book on Sleep mode To put your ASUS Transformer Book to do a normal shutdown.
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... 07.69 [Upon Request] [Force BIOS] [Immediate] Driver Option Priorities Boot Option Priorities Boot Option #1 Boot Option #2 Boot Option #3 [Windows Boot...] [Hitachi HTS...] [ASIX...] BEV Device BBS Priorities Hard Drive BBS Priorities Add New Boot Option Delete Boot Option CSM parameters →←... State Quiet Boot UEFI Boot 2 [Off] [Enabled] [Enabled] Set Administrator Password. Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. ASUS Transformer Book E-Manual 71 The password length must be in this section are for reference only. AAppttiioo SSeettuupp UUttiilliittyy --
... 07.69 [Upon Request] [Force BIOS] [Immediate] Driver Option Priorities Boot Option Priorities Boot Option #1 Boot Option #2 Boot Option #3 [Windows Boot...] [Hitachi HTS...] [ASIX...] BEV Device BBS Priorities Hard Drive BBS Priorities Add New Boot Option Delete Boot Option CSM parameters →←... State Quiet Boot UEFI Boot 2 [Off] [Enabled] [Enabled] Set Administrator Password. Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. ASUS Transformer Book E-Manual 71 The password length must be in this section are for reference only. AAppttiioo SSeettuupp UUttiilliittyy --
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...69 Gate A20 Active [Upon Request] Option ROM Messages INT19 Trap Response [Force BIOS] [BIomomtedOipattieo]n #1 Windows Boot Manager Driver Option PrioritieAsSIX AX88179 PXE v.1.0.100 Beta1 Hitachi HTS545050A7E380 1003 Boot Option Priorities Disabled Boot Option #1 [Windows Boot...] Boot Option #2 [Hitachi HTS...] Boot Option #3 [ASIX...] BEV Device BBS Priorities Hard Drive... Setup Prompt Timeout Bootup NumLock State Quiet Boot UEFI Boot 2 [Off] [Enabled] [Enabled] Set Administrator Password. Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. 72 ASUS Transformer Book E-Manual
...69 Gate A20 Active [Upon Request] Option ROM Messages INT19 Trap Response [Force BIOS] [BIomomtedOipattieo]n #1 Windows Boot Manager Driver Option PrioritieAsSIX AX88179 PXE v.1.0.100 Beta1 Hitachi HTS545050A7E380 1003 Boot Option Priorities Disabled Boot Option #1 [Windows Boot...] Boot Option #2 [Hitachi HTS...] Boot Option #3 [ASIX...] BEV Device BBS Priorities Hard Drive... Setup Prompt Timeout Bootup NumLock State Quiet Boot UEFI Boot 2 [Off] [Enabled] [Enabled] Set Administrator Password. Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. 72 ASUS Transformer Book E-Manual
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... and Reset Save Options Save Changes Discard Changes Restore Defaults Save as User Defaults Restore User Defaults Boot Override Windows Boot Manager ASIX Hitachi Launch EFI Shell from the ASUS website. 2. Save a copy of the downloaded BIOS file to your flash disk drive to a flash disk... Security Save & Exit Save Changes and Exit Discard Changes and Exit Exit system setup after saving the changes. To update the BIOS: 1. Connect your ASUS Transformer Book. 4. Aptio Setup Utility - F1 : General Help F9 : Optimized Defaults F10 : Save & Exit ESC : Exit Version 2.15.1226. Save...
... and Reset Save Options Save Changes Discard Changes Restore Defaults Save as User Defaults Restore User Defaults Boot Override Windows Boot Manager ASIX Hitachi Launch EFI Shell from the ASUS website. 2. Save a copy of the downloaded BIOS file to your flash disk drive to a flash disk... Security Save & Exit Save Changes and Exit Discard Changes and Exit Exit system setup after saving the changes. To update the BIOS: 1. Connect your ASUS Transformer Book. 4. Aptio Setup Utility - F1 : General Help F9 : Optimized Defaults F10 : Save & Exit ESC : Exit Version 2.15.1226. Save...
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...Continue. 7. Type your ASUS Transformer Book then press during POST. 2. ASUS Transformer Book E-Manual 79 Tap Refresh your system. Ensure that your ASUS Transformer Book is plugged in to a power source before refreshing your PC. 4. Troubleshoot By pressing during POST, you can access Windows® 8 troubleshoot ...Use Refresh your PC if you would like to refresh. 6. Tap Refresh. In the Refresh your current files and applications. Wait for Windows® to learn more about using this during POST: 1. IMPORTANT! To access this option then tap Next. 5. Tap the account ...
...Continue. 7. Type your ASUS Transformer Book then press during POST. 2. ASUS Transformer Book E-Manual 79 Tap Refresh your system. Ensure that your ASUS Transformer Book is plugged in to a power source before refreshing your PC. 4. Troubleshoot By pressing during POST, you can access Windows® 8 troubleshoot ...Use Refresh your PC if you would like to refresh. 6. Tap Refresh. In the Refresh your current files and applications. Wait for Windows® to learn more about using this during POST: 1. IMPORTANT! To access this option then tap Next. 5. Tap the account ...