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...claims based in contract, tort or infringement under this Warranty Statement. SERVICE AND SUPPORT Visit our multi-language web site at http://support.asus.com Notebook PC E-Manual Copyright © 2013 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. or any means, except documentation kept by any other liability, you are entitled ...FOR INFORMATIONAL USE ONLY, AND ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE, AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY ASUS. ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL "AS IS"WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES ...
...claims based in contract, tort or infringement under this Warranty Statement. SERVICE AND SUPPORT Visit our multi-language web site at http://support.asus.com Notebook PC E-Manual Copyright © 2013 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. or any means, except documentation kept by any other liability, you are entitled ...FOR INFORMATIONAL USE ONLY, AND ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE, AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY ASUS. ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL "AS IS"WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES ...
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... this manual...7 Conventions used in this manual 8 Icons...8 Typography...8 Safety precautions...9 Using your Notebook PC 9 Caring for your Notebook PC 10 Proper disposal...11 Chapter 1: Hardware Setup Getting to know your Notebook PC 14 Top View...14 Bottom...19 Right Side...20 Left Side...21 Front Side...23 Chapter... Getting started...26 Charge your Notebook PC 26 Lift to open the display panel 28 Press the power button 28 Gestures for the touchpad 29 Using the keyboard 36 Function keys...36 Function keys for ASUS Apps 37 Windows®8 keys...38 Multimedia control keys 38 Numeric...
... this manual...7 Conventions used in this manual 8 Icons...8 Typography...8 Safety precautions...9 Using your Notebook PC 9 Caring for your Notebook PC 10 Proper disposal...11 Chapter 1: Hardware Setup Getting to know your Notebook PC 14 Top View...14 Bottom...19 Right Side...20 Left Side...21 Front Side...23 Chapter... Getting started...26 Charge your Notebook PC 26 Lift to open the display panel 28 Press the power button 28 Gestures for the touchpad 29 Using the keyboard 36 Function keys...36 Function keys for ASUS Apps 37 Windows®8 keys...38 Multimedia control keys 38 Numeric...
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... Bluetooth ...61 Airplane mode...63 Connecting to wired networks 64 Configuring a dynamic IP/PPPoE network connection 64 Configuring a static IP network connection 66 Turning your Notebook PC off 67 Putting your Notebook PC to sleep 67 Chapter 4: ASUS apps Featured ASUS Apps 70 LifeFrame...70 Power4Gear Hybrid...72 Instant On...74...
... Bluetooth ...61 Airplane mode...63 Connecting to wired networks 64 Configuring a dynamic IP/PPPoE network connection 64 Configuring a static IP network connection 66 Turning your Notebook PC off 67 Putting your Notebook PC to sleep 67 Chapter 4: ASUS apps Featured ASUS Apps 70 LifeFrame...70 Power4Gear Hybrid...72 Instant On...74...
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... Operation Channel for Different Domains 102 France Restricted Wireless Frequency Bands 102 UL Safety Notices...104 Power Safety Requirement 105 TV Notices...105 REACH...105 Notebook PC E-Manual
... Operation Channel for Different Domains 102 France Restricted Wireless Frequency Bands 102 UL Safety Notices...104 Power Safety Requirement 105 TV Notices...105 REACH...105 Notebook PC E-Manual
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Macrovision Corporation Product Notice 105 Prevention of Hearing Loss 105 Nordic Lithium Cautions (for lithium-ion batteries 106 Optical Drive Safety Information 107 CTR 21 Approval (for Notebook PC with built-in Modem 108 ENERGY STAR complied product 110 European Union Eco-label 110 Global Environmental Regulation Compliance and Declaration 111 ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services 111 Regional notice for Singapore 111 Notebook PC E-Manual
Macrovision Corporation Product Notice 105 Prevention of Hearing Loss 105 Nordic Lithium Cautions (for lithium-ion batteries 106 Optical Drive Safety Information 107 CTR 21 Approval (for Notebook PC with built-in Modem 108 ENERGY STAR complied product 110 European Union Eco-label 110 Global Environmental Regulation Compliance and Declaration 111 ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services 111 Regional notice for Singapore 111 Notebook PC E-Manual
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... about the hardware and software features of your Notebook PC, organized through the following chapters: Chapter 1: Hardware Setup This chapter details the hardware components of your Notebook PC. Chapter 4: ASUS Apps This chapter features the ASUS apps included with Windows® 8 This chapter... provides an overview of your Notebook PC. Chapter 5: Power-on Self-test (POST) This chapter shows ...
... about the hardware and software features of your Notebook PC, organized through the following chapters: Chapter 1: Hardware Setup This chapter details the hardware components of your Notebook PC. Chapter 4: ASUS Apps This chapter features the ASUS apps included with Windows® 8 This chapter... provides an overview of your Notebook PC. Chapter 5: Power-on Self-test (POST) This chapter shows ...
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...a menu or an item that must be followed to complete a task. WARNING! This message contains important information that you can refer to your Notebook PC. = Use the touchpad. = Use the keyboard. NOTE: This message contains additional information and tips that must be followed to keep you...help complete tasks. Icons The icons below indicate the devices you safe while performing tasks and prevent damage to in this manual. Notebook PC E-Manual Italic = This indicates sections that must be selected. Conventions used in this manual To highlight key information in this manual...
...a menu or an item that must be followed to complete a task. WARNING! This message contains important information that you can refer to your Notebook PC. = Use the touchpad. = Use the keyboard. NOTE: This message contains additional information and tips that must be followed to keep you...help complete tasks. Icons The icons below indicate the devices you safe while performing tasks and prevent damage to in this manual. Notebook PC E-Manual Italic = This indicates sections that must be selected. Conventions used in this manual To highlight key information in this manual...
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...power adapter complies with your Notebook PC. You can send your Notebook PC through x-ray machines (used in -flight. Safety precautions Using your Notebook PC This Notebook PC should only be followed when using your Notebook PC in environments with any part of your Notebook PC and ensure that you... that can be used and restrictions that can reduce air circulation. Refer to magnetic detectors and wands. Do not leave your Notebook PC on the bottom of your airline provider to prevent discomfort or injury from heat exposure. Contact your body to learn about...
...power adapter complies with your Notebook PC. You can send your Notebook PC through x-ray machines (used in -flight. Safety precautions Using your Notebook PC This Notebook PC should only be followed when using your Notebook PC in environments with any part of your Notebook PC and ensure that you... that can be used and restrictions that can reduce air circulation. Refer to magnetic detectors and wands. Do not leave your Notebook PC on the bottom of your airline provider to prevent discomfort or injury from heat exposure. Contact your body to learn about...
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...remove the battery pack (if applicable) before cleaning your Notebook PC to strong magnetic or electrical fields. Do not expose your Notebook PC. Do not place objects on or near gas leaks. 10 Notebook PC E-Manual Do not use your Notebook PC using a dry cloth. Remove any extra moisture ...from your Notebook PC near your Notebook PC. Do not use strong solvents such as ...
...remove the battery pack (if applicable) before cleaning your Notebook PC to strong magnetic or electrical fields. Do not expose your Notebook PC. Do not place objects on or near gas leaks. 10 Notebook PC E-Manual Do not use your Notebook PC using a dry cloth. Remove any extra moisture ...from your Notebook PC near your Notebook PC. Do not use strong solvents such as ...
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The symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the product (electrical, electronic equipment and mercurycontaining button cell battery) should not be placed 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. Notebook PC E-Manual 11 Proper disposal Do not throw your Notebook PC in municipal waste. Do not throw the battery in municipal waste. This product has been designed to enable proper reuse of electronic products.
The symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the product (electrical, electronic equipment and mercurycontaining button cell battery) should not be placed 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. Notebook PC E-Manual 11 Proper disposal Do not throw your Notebook PC in municipal waste. Do not throw the battery in municipal waste. This product has been designed to enable proper reuse of electronic products.
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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. 14 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. 14 Notebook PC E-Manual
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... shuts down. Microphone The built-in use the power button to put your Notebook PC to the Numeric keypad* section in camera allows you to turn your Notebook PC on your Notebook PC. You can be used for numeric input and as pointer direction keys. NOTE: For more details, refer ... mode and wake it up when the built-in camera is in microphone can also use . Notebook PC E-Manual 15 Power button Press the power button to take pictures or record videos using your Notebook PC. Numeric keypad* The numeric keypad toggles between these two functions: for video conferencing, voice...
... shuts down. Microphone The built-in use the power button to put your Notebook PC to the Numeric keypad* section in camera allows you to turn your Notebook PC on your Notebook PC. You can be used for numeric input and as pointer direction keys. NOTE: For more details, refer ... mode and wake it up when the built-in camera is in microphone can also use . Notebook PC E-Manual 15 Power button Press the power button to take pictures or record videos using your Notebook PC. Numeric keypad* The numeric keypad toggles between these two functions: for video conferencing, voice...
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...174;, and controls other multimedia functions. Power indicator The power indicator lights up when the Notebook PC is turned on and blinks slowly when the Notebook PC is in this manual. It also simulates the functions of your Notebook PC. NOTE: For more details, refer to navigate onscreen, providing an intuitive user ... status of a regular mouse. Keyboard The keyboard provides full-sized QWERTY keys with a comfortable travel depth for the touchpad section in sleep mode. 16 Notebook PC E-Manual It also enables you to use of multi-gestures to the Gestures for typing.
...174;, and controls other multimedia functions. Power indicator The power indicator lights up when the Notebook PC is turned on and blinks slowly when the Notebook PC is in this manual. It also simulates the functions of your Notebook PC. NOTE: For more details, refer to navigate onscreen, providing an intuitive user ... status of a regular mouse. Keyboard The keyboard provides full-sized QWERTY keys with a comfortable travel depth for the touchpad section in sleep mode. 16 Notebook PC E-Manual It also enables you to use of multi-gestures to the Gestures for typing.
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... a power source and the battery power is less than 95%. The Notebook PC is plugged to 100%. Lights off The Notebook PC is running on battery mode and the battery power is less than 10%. Notebook PC E-Manual 17 Two-color battery charge indicator The two-color LED provides... a visual indication of the battery's charge status. Color Solid Green Solid Orange Blinking Orange Status The Notebook PC is plugged to the following table for details...
... a power source and the battery power is less than 95%. The Notebook PC is plugged to 100%. Lights off The Notebook PC is running on battery mode and the battery power is less than 10%. Notebook PC E-Manual 17 Two-color battery charge indicator The two-color LED provides... a visual indication of the battery's charge status. Color Solid Green Solid Orange Blinking Orange Status The Notebook PC is plugged to the following table for details...
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... you to type capitalized letters (such as A, B, C) using your Notebook PC's keyboard. * on your keyboard for numeric input. This allows you to use some of the keys on selected models only 18 Notebook PC E-Manual Capital lock indicator This indicator lights up when the capital ... function is enabled. Bluetooth / Wireless indicator This indicator lights up when your Notebook PC's wireless function (Bluetooth or Wi-Fi) is activated. Drive activity indicator This indicator lights up when your Notebook PC is activated. Number lock indicator* This indicator lights up when the number...
... you to type capitalized letters (such as A, B, C) using your Notebook PC's keyboard. * on your keyboard for numeric input. This allows you to use some of the keys on selected models only 18 Notebook PC E-Manual Capital lock indicator This indicator lights up when the capital ... function is enabled. Bluetooth / Wireless indicator This indicator lights up when your Notebook PC's wireless function (Bluetooth or Wi-Fi) is activated. Drive activity indicator This indicator lights up when your Notebook PC is activated. Number lock indicator* This indicator lights up when the number...
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... overheating may vary in use or while charging the battery pack. When working on your Notebook PC, do not block any of the Notebook PC can block the vents. Ensure that can get warm to exit the Notebook PC. IMPORTANT! Air vents The air vents allow cool air to enter and warm air... depending on surfaces that paper, books, clothing, cables, or other objects do not place it on model. WARNING! WARNING! The battery pack cannot be disassembled. Notebook PC E-Manual 19 Battery time varies by usage and by the specifications for this...
... overheating may vary in use or while charging the battery pack. When working on your Notebook PC, do not block any of the Notebook PC can block the vents. Ensure that can get warm to exit the Notebook PC. IMPORTANT! Air vents The air vents allow cool air to enter and warm air... depending on surfaces that paper, books, clothing, cables, or other objects do not place it on model. WARNING! WARNING! The battery pack cannot be disassembled. Notebook PC E-Manual 19 Battery time varies by usage and by the specifications for this...
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...hole The manual eject hole is used to eject the drive tray in this button to secure your Notebook PC using Kensington® compatible Notebook PC security products. 20 Notebook PC E-Manual Use the manual eject hole only when the electronic eject button does not work . Optical... disc drive eject button Press this manual. WARNING! Right Side Optical drive Your Notebook PC's optical drive may support ...
...hole The manual eject hole is used to eject the drive tray in this button to secure your Notebook PC using Kensington® compatible Notebook PC security products. 20 Notebook PC E-Manual Use the manual eject hole only when the electronic eject button does not work . Optical... disc drive eject button Press this manual. WARNING! Right Side Optical drive Your Notebook PC's optical drive may support ...
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... in use. Air vents The air vents allow cool air to enter and warm air to your Notebook PC. WARNING! Notebook PC E-Manual 21 Do not cover the adapter and keep it away from your Notebook PC. IMPORTANT! WARNING! The adapter may occur. Use only the bundled power adapter to charge the battery... pack and supply power to exit the Notebook PC. Ensure that paper, books, clothing, cables, or other objects do not block any of the air vents or else overheating may become warm to a ...
... in use. Air vents The air vents allow cool air to enter and warm air to your Notebook PC. WARNING! Notebook PC E-Manual 21 Do not cover the adapter and keep it away from your Notebook PC. IMPORTANT! WARNING! The adapter may occur. Use only the bundled power adapter to charge the battery... pack and supply power to exit the Notebook PC. Ensure that paper, books, clothing, cables, or other objects do not block any of the air vents or else overheating may become warm to a ...
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Headphone output/microphone input combo jack port This port allows you to connect your Notebook PC to an external display. You can also use this port to connect your Notebook PC to USB 2.0. HDMI port This port is for the HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) connector and is compatible...port The USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.0 port provides a transfer rate of up to 5 Gbit/s and are backward compatible to an external microphone. 22 Notebook PC E-Manual USB 2.0 port This USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is HDCP compliant for HD DVD, Blu-ray, and other protected content playback. VGA...
Headphone output/microphone input combo jack port This port allows you to connect your Notebook PC to an external display. You can also use this port to connect your Notebook PC to USB 2.0. HDMI port This port is for the HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) connector and is compatible...port The USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.0 port provides a transfer rate of up to 5 Gbit/s and are backward compatible to an external microphone. 22 Notebook PC E-Manual USB 2.0 port This USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is HDCP compliant for HD DVD, Blu-ray, and other protected content playback. VGA...