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... panel 26 Press the power button 26 Gestures for the touch screen and touchpad 27 Using the touch screen 27 Using the touchpad...29 Using ASUS Smart Gesture 35 Enabling the rotate and three-finger gestures 35 Using the rotate and three-finger gestures 37 Using the keyboard 38 Function keys...
... panel 26 Press the power button 26 Gestures for the touch screen and touchpad 27 Using the touch screen 27 Using the touchpad...29 Using ASUS Smart Gesture 35 Enabling the rotate and three-finger gestures 35 Using the rotate and three-finger gestures 37 Using the keyboard 38 Function keys...
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...; 8 Starting for the first time 42 Windows® 8 lock screen 42 Windows® UI...43 Start screen...43 Windows® Apps...43 Hotspots...44 Working with Windows® apps 47 Launching apps...47 Customizing apps...47 Accessing the Apps screen 50 Charms bar...53 Snap feature...56 Other ...network connection 65 Configuring a static IP network connection 67 Turning your Notebook PC off 68 Putting your Notebook PC to sleep 68 Chapter 4: ASUS apps Featured ASUS Apps 70 LifeFrame...70 Power4Gear Hybrid...72 Chapter 5: Power-on Self Test (POST) The Power-on Self Test (POST 78 Using POST...
...; 8 Starting for the first time 42 Windows® 8 lock screen 42 Windows® UI...43 Start screen...43 Windows® Apps...43 Hotspots...44 Working with Windows® apps 47 Launching apps...47 Customizing apps...47 Accessing the Apps screen 50 Charms bar...53 Snap feature...56 Other ...network connection 65 Configuring a static IP network connection 67 Turning your Notebook PC off 68 Putting your Notebook PC to sleep 68 Chapter 4: ASUS apps Featured ASUS Apps 70 LifeFrame...70 Power4Gear Hybrid...72 Chapter 5: Power-on Self Test (POST) The Power-on Self Test (POST 78 Using POST...
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... presents some recommended tips, hardware FAQs, and software FAQs you can refer to for your Notebook PC. Notebook PC E-Manual Chapter 4: ASUS Apps This chapter features the ASUS apps included with Windows® 8 This chapter provides an overview of your Notebook PC. Appendices This section includes notices and safety statements for maintaining and...
... presents some recommended tips, hardware FAQs, and software FAQs you can refer to for your Notebook PC. Notebook PC E-Manual Chapter 4: ASUS Apps This chapter features the ASUS apps included with Windows® 8 This chapter provides an overview of your Notebook PC. Appendices This section includes notices and safety statements for maintaining and...
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... onscreen, providing an intuitive user experience. NOTE: For more details, refer to use of a regular mouse. It also simulates the functions of multi-gestures to Windows®, and controls other multimedia functions. Power indicator The power indicator lights up when the Notebook PC is turned on and blinks slowly when the...
... onscreen, providing an intuitive user experience. NOTE: For more details, refer to use of a regular mouse. It also simulates the functions of multi-gestures to Windows®, and controls other multimedia functions. Power indicator The power indicator lights up when the Notebook PC is turned on and blinks slowly when the...
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In the ASUS Smart Gesture window, tick Rotate and the items under Three fingers. 4. Click Apply to save the changes then OK to exit the ASUS Smart Gesture window. 36 Notebook PC E-Manual 3.
In the ASUS Smart Gesture window, tick Rotate and the items under Three fingers. 4. Click Apply to save the changes then OK to exit the ASUS Smart Gesture window. 36 Notebook PC E-Manual 3.
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... this key to go back to the last app you are two special Windows® keys on your Notebook PC's keyboard used to launch ASUS apps. 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 go back to the Start screen. Toggles the ASUS Splendid Video Enhancement Technology app to switch ...
... this key to go back to the last app you are two special Windows® keys on your Notebook PC's keyboard used to launch ASUS apps. 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 go back to the Start screen. Toggles the ASUS Splendid Video Enhancement Technology app to switch ...
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Chapter 3: Working with Windows® 8 Notebook PC E-Manual 41
Chapter 3: Working with Windows® 8 Notebook PC E-Manual 41
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... click Accept. 4. After configuring the basic items, the Windows®8 tutorial appears. Windows® 8 lock screen The Windows®8 lock screen may appear when your Windows® 8 operating system. Starting for the first time When you in to use on your PC 5. Press the power button on...PC secure • Personalize • Wireless • Settings • Sign in configuring the basic settings of screens appear to learn more about Windows®8 functionalities. To proceed, tap on the lock screen or press any key on your Notebook PC. To start your computer for the first ...
... click Accept. 4. After configuring the basic items, the Windows®8 tutorial appears. Windows® 8 lock screen The Windows®8 lock screen may appear when your Windows® 8 operating system. Starting for the first time When you in to use on your PC 5. Press the power button on...PC secure • Personalize • Wireless • Settings • Sign in configuring the basic settings of screens appear to learn more about Windows®8 functionalities. To proceed, tap on the lock screen or press any key on your Notebook PC. To start your computer for the first ...
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Start screen The Start screen appears after successfully signing in /out button Windows® Apps These are fully launched. Windows® UI Windows® 8 comes with a tile-based user interface (UI) which allows you to your Microsoft account before they are apps pinned on the Start screen and ... require signing in just one place. Notebook PC E-Manual 43 It also includes the following features that you need in to organize and easily access Windows® apps from the Start screen.
Start screen The Start screen appears after successfully signing in /out button Windows® Apps These are fully launched. Windows® UI Windows® 8 comes with a tile-based user interface (UI) which allows you to your Microsoft account before they are apps pinned on the Start screen and ... require signing in just one place. Notebook PC E-Manual 43 It also includes the following features that you need in to organize and easily access Windows® apps from the Start screen.
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... on the lower left corner then tap on the Start screen's thumbnail to go back to the Start screen. NOTE: You can also press the Windows key on your keyboard to go back to that app. From the Start screen: Hover your mouse pointer on the lower left corner then tap...
... on the lower left corner then tap on the Start screen's thumbnail to go back to the Start screen. NOTE: You can also press the Windows key on your keyboard to go back to that app. From the Start screen: Hover your mouse pointer on the lower left corner then tap...
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Hotspot top side Action Hover your mouse pointer on the upper or corner lower right corner to launch the Charms bar. 46 Notebook PC E-Manual For more details, refer to use the Snap feature. upper or lower right Hover your mouse pointer on a running app or when you want to the Snap feature under Working with Windows® apps. NOTE: This hotspot function only works on the top side until it changes to a new location. Drag then drop the app 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. 46 Notebook PC E-Manual For more details, refer to use the Snap feature. upper or lower right Hover your mouse pointer on a running app or when you want to the Snap feature under Working with Windows® apps. NOTE: This hotspot function only works on the top side until it changes to a new location. Drag then drop the app to a hand icon.
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Working with Windows® apps Use your mouse pointer over the app then left-click or tap once to launch it to a new location. Press twice then use ...
Working with Windows® apps Use your mouse pointer over the app then left-click or tap once to launch it to a new location. Press twice then use ...
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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 58 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 58 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 59
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 59
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...network administrator for assistance in setting up your Notebook PC's LAN port and a local area network before performing the following procedures. IMPORTANT! From the Windows® taskbar, right-click the network icon then tap Open Network and Sharing Center. 3. In the Network and Sharing Center... window, tap Change adapter settings. 4. Connecting to wired networks You can also connect to the following actions. Notebook PC E-Manual 65 Right-click on ...
...network administrator for assistance in setting up your Notebook PC's LAN port and a local area network before performing the following procedures. IMPORTANT! From the Windows® taskbar, right-click the network icon then tap Open Network and Sharing Center. 3. In the Network and Sharing Center... window, tap Change adapter settings. 4. Connecting to wired networks You can also connect to the following actions. Notebook PC E-Manual 65 Right-click on ...
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.... Tap on the taskbar then tap the connection you are using PPPoE connection. 7. Tap Broadband (PPPoE). 10. Tap Close to the Network and Sharing Center window then tap Set up a new connection or network. 8.
.... Tap on the taskbar then tap the connection you are using PPPoE connection. 7. Tap Broadband (PPPoE). 10. Tap Close to the Network and Sharing Center window then tap Set up a new connection or network. 8.
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... then select OK. 68 Notebook PC E-Manual Select Shut Down from the Charms bar then or tap/click > Shut down to launch the Shut Down window. To do this , launch the desktop then press alt + f4 to sleep mode using Desktop mode. You can also shut down your Notebook PC using.... Turning your Notebook PC off You can turn off . Putting your Notebook PC to sleep To put your Notebook PC to launch the Shut Down window.
... then select OK. 68 Notebook PC E-Manual Select Shut Down from the Charms bar then or tap/click > Shut down to launch the Shut Down window. To do this , launch the desktop then press alt + f4 to sleep mode using Desktop mode. You can also shut down your Notebook PC using.... Turning your Notebook PC off You can turn off . Putting your Notebook PC to sleep To put your Notebook PC to launch the Shut Down window.
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... boot order Launch CSM [Disabled] Boot Option Priorities Boot Option #1 Boot Option #2 Boot Option #3 Hard Drive BBS Priorities Add New Boot Option Delete Boot Option [Windows Boot Manager] [UEFI: Generic Storage] [Generic STORAGE DEV..] →← : Select Screen ↑↓ : Select Item Enter: Select +/- : Change Opt. Aptio Setup Utility - You may...
... boot order Launch CSM [Disabled] Boot Option Priorities Boot Option #1 Boot Option #2 Boot Option #3 Hard Drive BBS Priorities Add New Boot Option Delete Boot Option [Windows Boot Manager] [UEFI: Generic Storage] [Generic STORAGE DEV..] →← : Select Screen ↑↓ : Select Item Enter: Select +/- : Change Opt. Aptio Setup Utility - You may...
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... Security Save & Exit Boot Configuration Fast Boot [Enabled] Sets the system boot order Launch CSM [Disabled] Boot Option Priorities Boot Option #1 Boot Option #2 Boot Option #3 [Windows Boot Manager] [UEBFoIo:t GOepnteiroinc #S1torage] Windo[wGsenBeoroitc MSaTnOaRgAeGrE DEV..] Disabled Hard Drive BBS Priorities Add New Boot Option Delete Boot Option →← : Select Screen...
... Security Save & Exit Boot Configuration Fast Boot [Enabled] Sets the system boot order Launch CSM [Disabled] Boot Option Priorities Boot Option #1 Boot Option #2 Boot Option #3 [Windows Boot Manager] [UEBFoIo:t GOepnteiroinc #S1torage] Windo[wGsenBeoroitc MSaTnOaRgAeGrE DEV..] Disabled Hard Drive BBS Priorities Add New Boot Option Delete Boot Option →← : Select Screen...
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Save Options Save Changes Discard Changes Restore Defaults Boot Override Windows Boot Manager Launch EFI Shell from filesystem device →← : Select Screen ↑↓ : Select Item Enter: Select +/- : Change Opt. Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. ...
Save Options Save Changes Discard Changes Restore Defaults Boot Override Windows Boot Manager Launch EFI Shell from filesystem device →← : Select Screen ↑↓ : Select Item Enter: Select +/- : Change Opt. Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. ...