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...OR ERROR IN THIS MANUAL OR PRODUCT. All Rights Reserved. It is liable for no more than damages for which ASUS, its reseller. ASUS ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY FOR ANY ERRORS OR INACCURACIES THAT MAY APPEAR IN THIS MANUAL, INCLUDING THE PRODUCTS AND .... ("ASUS"). OR (3) SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR INDIRECT DAMAGES OR FOR ANY ECONOMIC CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING LOST PROFITS OR SAVINGS), EVEN IF ASUS, ITS SUPPLIERS OR YOUR RESELLER IS INFORMED OF THEIR POSSIBILITY. SERVICE AND SUPPORT Visit our multi-language web site at http://support.asus.com Notebook PC E-Manual...
...OR ERROR IN THIS MANUAL OR PRODUCT. All Rights Reserved. It is liable for no more than damages for which ASUS, its reseller. ASUS ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY FOR ANY ERRORS OR INACCURACIES THAT MAY APPEAR IN THIS MANUAL, INCLUDING THE PRODUCTS AND .... ("ASUS"). OR (3) SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR INDIRECT DAMAGES OR FOR ANY ECONOMIC CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING LOST PROFITS OR SAVINGS), EVEN IF ASUS, ITS SUPPLIERS OR YOUR RESELLER IS INFORMED OF THEIR POSSIBILITY. SERVICE AND SUPPORT Visit our multi-language web site at http://support.asus.com Notebook PC E-Manual...
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...your Notebook PC 22 Lift to open the display panel 23 Press the power button 23 Gestures for the touch screen (on selected models) and touchpad...24 Using the touch screen (on selected models 24 Using the touchpad 26 Using the keyboard 31 Function keys 31 Function keys for ASUS Apps... 32 Windows®8 keys (on selected models 32 Chapter 3: Working with Windows® 8 Starting for the first time 34 Windows® 8 lock screen 34 Windows® UI...35 Start screen...35 Notebook PC E-Manual
...your Notebook PC 22 Lift to open the display panel 23 Press the power button 23 Gestures for the touch screen (on selected models) and touchpad...24 Using the touch screen (on selected models 24 Using the touchpad 26 Using the keyboard 31 Function keys 31 Function keys for ASUS Apps... 32 Windows®8 keys (on selected models 32 Chapter 3: Working with Windows® 8 Starting for the first time 34 Windows® 8 lock screen 34 Windows® UI...35 Start screen...35 Notebook PC E-Manual
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... Connecting to wired networks 54 Configuring a dynamic IP/PPPoE network connection 54 Configuring a static IP network connection 58 Turning your Notebook PC off 59 Putting your Notebook PC to sleep 59 Chapter 4: ASUS apps Featured ASUS Apps 62 LifeFrame...62 Power4Gear Hybrid 64 Instant On...65 Chapter 5: Power-on Self Test (POST) The Power-on Self...
... Connecting to wired networks 54 Configuring a dynamic IP/PPPoE network connection 54 Configuring a static IP network connection 58 Turning your Notebook PC off 59 Putting your Notebook PC to sleep 59 Chapter 4: ASUS apps Featured ASUS Apps 62 LifeFrame...62 Power4Gear Hybrid 64 Instant On...65 Chapter 5: Power-on Self Test (POST) The Power-on Self...
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... Requirement 95 TV Tuner Notices 95 REACH ...95 Nordic Lithium Cautions (for lithium-ion batteries 95 Optical Drive Safety Information 97 CTR 21 Approval (for Notebook PC with built-in Modem 98 ENERGY STAR complied product 99 European Union Eco-label 100 Prevention of Hearing Loss 100 Global Environmental Regulation Compliance and...
... Requirement 95 TV Tuner Notices 95 REACH ...95 Nordic Lithium Cautions (for lithium-ion batteries 95 Optical Drive Safety Information 97 CTR 21 Approval (for Notebook PC with built-in Modem 98 ENERGY STAR complied product 99 European Union Eco-label 100 Prevention of Hearing Loss 100 Global Environmental Regulation Compliance and...
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... 3: Working with Windows® 8 This chapter provides an overview of your Notebook PC. Appendices This section includes notices and safety statements for selected Notebook PC models pre-installed with your Notebook PC's Windows® 8 operating system. Chapter 4: ASUS Apps This chapter features the ASUS apps included with Windows® 8. About this manual NOTE: The following chapters: Chapter 1: Hardware...
... 3: Working with Windows® 8 This chapter provides an overview of your Notebook PC. Appendices This section includes notices and safety statements for selected Notebook PC models pre-installed with your Notebook PC's Windows® 8 operating system. Chapter 4: ASUS Apps This chapter features the ASUS apps included with Windows® 8. About this manual NOTE: The following chapters: Chapter 1: Hardware...
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This message contains important information that must be selected. Notebook PC E-Manual Italic = This indicates sections that must be followed to your Notebook PC. = Use the touch screen. = Use the touchpad. = Use the keyboard. NOTE: This message contains additional information and tips that.... Typography Bold = This indicates a menu or an item that you can use for completing a series of tasks or procedures on your Notebook PC's data and components. Icons The icons below indicate the devices you can help complete tasks. Conventions used in this manual To highlight key ...
This message contains important information that must be selected. Notebook PC E-Manual Italic = This indicates sections that must be followed to your Notebook PC. = Use the touch screen. = Use the touchpad. = Use the keyboard. NOTE: This message contains additional information and tips that.... Typography Bold = This indicates a menu or an item that you can use for completing a series of tasks or procedures on your Notebook PC's data and components. Icons The icons below indicate the devices you can help complete tasks. Conventions used in this manual To highlight key ...
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.... While powered on the bottom of your body to the rating label on , ensure that your power adapter complies with your Notebook PC. Do not place your Notebook PC on your lap or near any materials that can be used and restrictions that must be used on items placed on conveyor belts...), but do not carry or cover your Notebook PC with ambient temperatures between 5°C (41°F) and 35°C (95°F). Do not use damaged power cords, accessories, and other peripherals with...
.... While powered on the bottom of your body to the rating label on , ensure that your power adapter complies with your Notebook PC. Do not place your Notebook PC on your lap or near any materials that can be used and restrictions that must be used on items placed on conveyor belts...), but do not carry or cover your Notebook PC with ambient temperatures between 5°C (41°F) and 35°C (95°F). Do not use damaged power cords, accessories, and other peripherals with...
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...not place objects on or near your Notebook PC near liquids, rain, or moisture. Do not expose your Notebook PC. Do not use or expose your Notebook PC to strong magnetic or electrical fields. Do not expose your Notebook PC near gas leaks. Notebook PC E-Manual Do not use strong solvents..., or other chemicals on top of warm water. Do not use your Notebook PC. Caring for your Notebook PC Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack (if applicable) before cleaning your Notebook PC using a dry cloth. Use a clean cellulose sponge or chamois cloth dampened...
...not place objects on or near your Notebook PC near liquids, rain, or moisture. Do not expose your Notebook PC. Do not use or expose your Notebook PC to strong magnetic or electrical fields. Do not expose your Notebook PC near gas leaks. Notebook PC E-Manual Do not use strong solvents..., or other chemicals on top of warm water. Do not use your Notebook PC. Caring for your Notebook PC Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack (if applicable) before cleaning your Notebook PC using a dry cloth. Use a clean cellulose sponge or chamois cloth dampened...
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Check local regulations for disposal of parts and recycling. This product has been designed to enable proper reuse of electronic products. Do not throw the battery in municipal waste. The symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the product (electrical, electronic equipment and mercury-containing button cell battery) should not be placed in municipal waste. 10 Notebook PC E-Manual Proper disposal Do not throw your Notebook PC in municipal waste. The symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the battery should not be placed in municipal waste.
Check local regulations for disposal of parts and recycling. This product has been designed to enable proper reuse of electronic products. Do not throw the battery in municipal waste. The symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the product (electrical, electronic equipment and mercury-containing button cell battery) should not be placed in municipal waste. 10 Notebook PC E-Manual Proper disposal Do not throw your Notebook PC in municipal waste. The symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the battery should not be placed in municipal waste.
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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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...recording. You can be used for photos, videos, and other objects do not block any of the air vents or else overheating may occur. Notebook PC E-Manual 13 Microphone The built-in microphone can also use . NOTE: Some models are equipped with a touch-enabled panel, allowing you to operate ...your Notebook PC to sleep or hibernate mode and wake it up when the built-in camera is in camera allows you to turn your Notebook PC on your Notebook PC. Power button Press the power button to take pictures or record videos using...
...recording. You can be used for photos, videos, and other objects do not block any of the air vents or else overheating may occur. Notebook PC E-Manual 13 Microphone The built-in microphone can also use . NOTE: Some models are equipped with a touch-enabled panel, allowing you to operate ...your Notebook PC to sleep or hibernate mode and wake it up when the built-in camera is in camera allows you to turn your Notebook PC on your Notebook PC. Power button Press the power button to take pictures or record videos using...
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It also enables you to use of a regular mouse. It also simulates the functions of multi-gestures to Windows®, and controls other multimedia functions. Keyboard The keyboard provides full-sized QWERTY keys with a comfortable travel depth for the touchpad section in this manual. 14 Notebook PC E-Manual Touchpad The touchpad allows the use the function keys, allows quick access to navigate onscreen, providing an intuitive user experience. NOTE: For more details, refer to the Gestures for typing. NOTE: The keyboard layout differs by model or territory.
It also enables you to use of a regular mouse. It also simulates the functions of multi-gestures to Windows®, and controls other multimedia functions. Keyboard The keyboard provides full-sized QWERTY keys with a comfortable travel depth for the touchpad section in this manual. 14 Notebook PC E-Manual Touchpad The touchpad allows the use the function keys, allows quick access to navigate onscreen, providing an intuitive user experience. NOTE: For more details, refer to the Gestures for typing. NOTE: The keyboard layout differs by model or territory.
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Battery power is less than 95%. Blinking Orange Battery power is less than 10%. Refer to the following table for details: Color Solid Green Solid Orange Status Battery power is in sleep mode Two-color battery charge indicator The two-color LED provides a visual indication of your Notebook PC. Status indicators The status indicators help identify the current hardware status of the battery's charge status. Notebook PC E-Manual 15 Power indicator The power indicator lights up when the Notebook PC is turned on and blinks slowly when the Notebook PC is between 95% and 100%.
Battery power is less than 95%. Blinking Orange Battery power is less than 10%. Refer to the following table for details: Color Solid Green Solid Orange Status Battery power is in sleep mode Two-color battery charge indicator The two-color LED provides a visual indication of your Notebook PC. Status indicators The status indicators help identify the current hardware status of the battery's charge status. Notebook PC E-Manual 15 Power indicator The power indicator lights up when the Notebook PC is turned on and blinks slowly when the Notebook PC is between 95% and 100%.
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Using capital lock allows you to type capitalized letters (such as A, B, C) using your Notebook PC is accessing the internal storage drives. Bluetooth / Wireless indicator (on selected models) This indicator lights up when your Notebook PC's wireless function (Bluetooth or Wi-Fi) is activated. Capital lock indicator This indicator lights up when the capital lock function is enabled. Drive activity indicator This indicator lights up when your Notebook PC's keyboard. 16 Notebook PC E-Manual
Using capital lock allows you to type capitalized letters (such as A, B, C) using your Notebook PC is accessing the internal storage drives. Bluetooth / Wireless indicator (on selected models) This indicator lights up when your Notebook PC's wireless function (Bluetooth or Wi-Fi) is activated. Capital lock indicator This indicator lights up when the capital lock function is enabled. Drive activity indicator This indicator lights up when your Notebook PC's keyboard. 16 Notebook PC E-Manual
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... to hear audio straight from the Notebook PC. WARNING! Ensure that can get warm to exit the Notebook PC. When working on your Notebook PC, do not place it on model. Battery time varies by usage and by the specifications for this Notebook PC are software-controlled. The audio features of this Notebook PC. Notebook PC E-Manual 17 Audio speakers The built... else overheating may occur. Bottom NOTE: The bottom side may vary in use or while charging the battery pack. IMPORTANT! WARNING! The bottom of the Notebook PC can block the vents.
... to hear audio straight from the Notebook PC. WARNING! Ensure that can get warm to exit the Notebook PC. When working on your Notebook PC, do not place it on model. Battery time varies by usage and by the specifications for this Notebook PC are software-controlled. The audio features of this Notebook PC. Notebook PC E-Manual 17 Audio speakers The built... else overheating may occur. Bottom NOTE: The bottom side may vary in use or while charging the battery pack. IMPORTANT! WARNING! The bottom of the Notebook PC can block the vents.
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...slot that supports MMC, SD, and SDHC card formats. Headphone output/microphone input combo jack port This port allows you to connect your Notebook PC to amplified speakers or headphones. USB 2.0 port This Universal Serial Bus (USB 2.0) port is compatible with USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 devices... such as monitors or projectors. 18 Notebook PC E-Manual VGA port This port allows you to connect your Notebook PC to an external microphone. You can also use this port to connect your Notebook PC to a standard VGA-compatible device, such as keyboards, pointing devices,...
...slot that supports MMC, SD, and SDHC card formats. Headphone output/microphone input combo jack port This port allows you to connect your Notebook PC to amplified speakers or headphones. USB 2.0 port This Universal Serial Bus (USB 2.0) port is compatible with USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 devices... such as monitors or projectors. 18 Notebook PC E-Manual VGA port This port allows you to connect your Notebook PC to an external microphone. You can also use this port to connect your Notebook PC to a standard VGA-compatible device, such as keyboards, pointing devices,...
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The adapter may become warm to your Notebook PC. Use only the bundled power adapter to charge the battery pack and supply power to hot while in this manual. IMPORTANT! WARNING! LAN port Insert ... to charge the battery pack and supply power to wired networks section in use. Do not cover the adapter and keep it away from your Notebook PC. NOTE: For more details, refer to the Connecting to your body while it is connected to a local area network (LAN). Left Side Power (DC) input...
The adapter may become warm to your Notebook PC. Use only the bundled power adapter to charge the battery pack and supply power to hot while in this manual. IMPORTANT! WARNING! LAN port Insert ... to charge the battery pack and supply power to wired networks section in use. Do not cover the adapter and keep it away from your Notebook PC. NOTE: For more details, refer to the Connecting to your body while it is connected to a local area network (LAN). Left Side Power (DC) input...
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..., Blu-ray, and other protected content playback. USB 2.0 ports These Universal Serial Bus 2.0 (USB 2.0) ports are backward compatible to secure your Notebook PC using Kensington® compatible Notebook PC security products. 20 Notebook PC E-Manual The actual transfer rate may differ depending on selected models) These Universal Serial Bus 3.0 (USB 3.0) ports are compatible with USB 2.0 or...
..., Blu-ray, and other protected content playback. USB 2.0 ports These Universal Serial Bus 2.0 (USB 2.0) ports are backward compatible to secure your Notebook PC using Kensington® compatible Notebook PC security products. 20 Notebook PC E-Manual The actual transfer rate may differ depending on selected models) These Universal Serial Bus 3.0 (USB 3.0) ports are compatible with USB 2.0 or...