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......19 Right Side...22 Left Side...24 Front Side...26 Chapter 2: Using your Notebook PC Getting started...28 Install the battery pack 28 Charge your Notebook PC 29 Lift to open the display panel 31 Press the power button 31 Gestures for the touchpad 32 Using the keyboard 39 Function keys...39 Function keys for ASUS Apps 40 Windows®8 keys...41 Multimedia control keys 41 Using the numeric keypad 42 Using the optical drive 43 Notebook PC E-Manual
......19 Right Side...22 Left Side...24 Front Side...26 Chapter 2: Using your Notebook PC Getting started...28 Install the battery pack 28 Charge your Notebook PC 29 Lift to open the display panel 31 Press the power button 31 Gestures for the touchpad 32 Using the keyboard 39 Function keys...39 Function keys for ASUS Apps 40 Windows®8 keys...41 Multimedia control keys 41 Using the numeric keypad 42 Using the optical drive 43 Notebook PC E-Manual
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... Start screen...47 Windows® Apps...47 Hotspots...48 Working with Windows® apps 51 Launching apps...51 Customizing apps...51 Closing apps...52 Accessing the Apps screen 53 Charms bar...55 Snap feature...57 Other keyboard shortcuts 59 Connecting to wireless networks 61 Wi-Fi...61 Bluetooth ...63 Airplane mode...65 Connecting to wired networks 66 Configuring a dynamic IP/PPPoE network connection 66 Configuring a static IP network connection 68 Turning your Notebook...
... Start screen...47 Windows® Apps...47 Hotspots...48 Working with Windows® apps 51 Launching apps...51 Customizing apps...51 Closing apps...52 Accessing the Apps screen 53 Charms bar...55 Snap feature...57 Other keyboard shortcuts 59 Connecting to wireless networks 61 Wi-Fi...61 Bluetooth ...63 Airplane mode...65 Connecting to wired networks 66 Configuring a dynamic IP/PPPoE network connection 66 Configuring a static IP network connection 68 Turning your Notebook...
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...Power-on Self Test (POST 78 Using POST to access BIOS and Troubleshoot 78 BIOS...78 Accessing BIOS...78 BIOS Settings...79 Troubleshoot...89 Refresh your PC...89 Reset your PC...90 Advanced options...91 Chapter 6: Upgrading your Notebook PC Installing a Random-access Memory module 94 Replacing the Hard Disk Drive 97 Installing a new battery pack 103 Appendices DVD-ROM Drive Information 108 Blu-ray ROM Drive Information 110 Internal Modem Compliancy 110 Overview...111 Network... aux ondes radio .... 117 Wireless Operation Channel for Different Domains 118 Notebook PC E-Manual
...Power-on Self Test (POST 78 Using POST to access BIOS and Troubleshoot 78 BIOS...78 Accessing BIOS...78 BIOS Settings...79 Troubleshoot...89 Refresh your PC...89 Reset your PC...90 Advanced options...91 Chapter 6: Upgrading your Notebook PC Installing a Random-access Memory module 94 Replacing the Hard Disk Drive 97 Installing a new battery pack 103 Appendices DVD-ROM Drive Information 108 Blu-ray ROM Drive Information 110 Internal Modem Compliancy 110 Overview...111 Network... aux ondes radio .... 117 Wireless Operation Channel for Different Domains 118 Notebook PC E-Manual
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... Notebook PC. Chapter 6: Upgrading your Notebook PC This chapter guides you how to use POST to use the different parts of your Notebook PC's Windows® 8 operating system. Chapter 3: Working with your Notebook PC. Notebook PC E-Manual Chapter 5: Power-on Self-test (POST) This chapter shows you how to change the settings of your Notebook PC. Chapter 2: Using your Notebook PC This chapter shows you through the following chapters: Chapter 1: Hardware Setup...
... Notebook PC. Chapter 6: Upgrading your Notebook PC This chapter guides you how to use POST to use the different parts of your Notebook PC's Windows® 8 operating system. Chapter 3: Working with your Notebook PC. Notebook PC E-Manual Chapter 5: Power-on Self-test (POST) This chapter shows you how to change the settings of your Notebook PC. Chapter 2: Using your Notebook PC This chapter shows you through the following chapters: Chapter 1: Hardware Setup...
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... not use or expose your Notebook PC near 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 with a solution of nonabrasive detergent and a few drops of your Notebook PC near gas leaks. 10 Notebook PC E-Manual Remove any...
... not use or expose your Notebook PC near 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 with a solution of nonabrasive detergent and a few drops of your Notebook PC near gas leaks. 10 Notebook PC E-Manual Remove any...
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... mouse. 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 Using the numeric keypad section in this manual. NOTE: The keyboard layout differs by model or territory. NOTE: For more details, refer to the Gestures for the touchpad section in this manual. * on selected models only 16 Notebook PC E-Manual...
... mouse. 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 Using the numeric keypad section in this manual. NOTE: The keyboard layout differs by model or territory. NOTE: For more details, refer to the Gestures for the touchpad section in this manual. * on selected models only 16 Notebook PC E-Manual...
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... the number lock function is activated. Capital lock indicator This indicator lights up when the capital lock function is activated. Using capital lock allows you to type capitalized letters (such as A, B, C) using your Notebook PC's keyboard. * on your Notebook PC's wireless function (Bluetooth or Wi-Fi) is accessing the internal storage drives. Drive activity indicator This indicator lights up when your Notebook PC is enabled. This allows you to use some of the keys on selected models only 18 Notebook PC E-Manual Bluetooth / Wireless indicator This indicator lights up...
... the number lock function is activated. Capital lock indicator This indicator lights up when the capital lock function is activated. Using capital lock allows you to type capitalized letters (such as A, B, C) using your Notebook PC's keyboard. * on your Notebook PC's wireless function (Bluetooth or Wi-Fi) is accessing the internal storage drives. Drive activity indicator This indicator lights up when your Notebook PC is enabled. This allows you to use some of the keys on selected models only 18 Notebook PC E-Manual Bluetooth / Wireless indicator This indicator lights up...
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... chemical burn if removed or disassembled. • Follow the warning labels for the first time. • When using your Notebook PC on power adapter mode, the socket outlet must be near to the unit and easily accessible. • Locate the input/output rating label on your Notebook PC and ensure that your Notebook PC is connected to a grounded power adapter before turning it matches the...
... chemical burn if removed or disassembled. • Follow the warning labels for the first time. • When using your Notebook PC on power adapter mode, the socket outlet must be near to the unit and easily accessible. • Locate the input/output rating label on your Notebook PC and ensure that your Notebook PC is connected to a grounded power adapter before turning it matches the...
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Enables or disables the touchpad Turns the speaker on or off Notebook PC E-Manual 39 Using the keyboard Function keys The function keys on your Notebook PC. Decreases display brightness Increases display brightness Turns the display panel off Activates the second screen NOTE: Ensure that the second display is connected to your Notebook PC's keyboard can trigger the following commands: Puts the Notebook PC into Sleep mode Turns Airplane mode on or off NOTE: When enabled, the Airplane mode disables all wireless connectivity.
Enables or disables the touchpad Turns the speaker on or off Notebook PC E-Manual 39 Using the keyboard Function keys The function keys on your Notebook PC. Decreases display brightness Increases display brightness Turns the display panel off Activates the second screen NOTE: Ensure that the second display is connected to your Notebook PC's keyboard can trigger the following commands: Puts the Notebook PC into Sleep mode Turns Airplane mode on or off NOTE: When enabled, the Airplane mode disables all wireless connectivity.
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... opened. Press this key to go back to control multimedia files, such as audios and videos, when played in your Notebook PC's keyboard used as below : Press this key to go back to the last app you to the Start screen. Stop * on selected models only Notebook PC E-Manual Skip to previous track or rewind Play or pause Skip to simulate the right-click functions...
... opened. Press this key to go back to control multimedia files, such as audios and videos, when played in your Notebook PC's keyboard used as below : Press this key to go back to the last app you to the Start screen. Stop * on selected models only Notebook PC E-Manual Skip to previous track or rewind Play or pause Skip to simulate the right-click functions...
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...;8 functionalities. Follow the onscreen instructions to use on your PC 5. After configuring the basic items, the Windows®8 tutorial appears. Windows® 8 lock screen The Windows®8 lock screen may appear when your Notebook PC. Press the power button on your Notebook PC for the first time: 1. Wait for using Windows then click Accept. 4. To proceed, click on the lock screen or press any key on your Notebook PC enters the Windows®8 operating...
...;8 functionalities. Follow the onscreen instructions to use on your PC 5. After configuring the basic items, the Windows®8 tutorial appears. Windows® 8 lock screen The Windows®8 lock screen may appear when your Notebook PC. Press the power button on your Notebook PC for the first time: 1. Wait for using Windows then click Accept. 4. To proceed, click on the lock screen or press any key on your Notebook PC enters the Windows®8 operating...
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.... Using POST to system instability or boot failure. You may result to access BIOS and Troubleshoot During POST, you change the default BIOS settings except in the following information for system startup in the Notebook PC. We strongly recommend that you can access the BIOS settings or run the BIOS Setup. • You have installed a new system component that controls the POST is a series of software-controlled diagnostic tests that are needed for...
.... Using POST to system instability or boot failure. You may result to access BIOS and Troubleshoot During POST, you change the default BIOS settings except in the following information for system startup in the Notebook PC. We strongly recommend that you can access the BIOS settings or run the BIOS Setup. • You have installed a new system component that controls the POST is a series of software-controlled diagnostic tests that are needed for...
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... American Megatrends, Inc. Main Advanced Boot Security Save & Exit Boot Configuration Fast Boot [Enabled] Sets the system boot order Launch CSM [Disabled] Driver Option Priorities Boot Option Priorities Boot Option #1 Add New Boot Option Delete Boot Option [Windows Boot Manager] →← : Select Screen ↑↓ : Select Item Enter: Select +/- : Change Opt. Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. You may differ by model and territory. Aptio Setup Utility - Notebook PC E-Manual 79 F1 : General Help F9 : Optimized Defaults F10 : Save & Exit ESC : Exit...
... American Megatrends, Inc. Main Advanced Boot Security Save & Exit Boot Configuration Fast Boot [Enabled] Sets the system boot order Launch CSM [Disabled] Driver Option Priorities Boot Option Priorities Boot Option #1 Add New Boot Option Delete Boot Option [Windows Boot Manager] →← : Select Screen ↑↓ : Select Item Enter: Select +/- : Change Opt. Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. You may differ by model and territory. Aptio Setup Utility - Notebook PC E-Manual 79 F1 : General Help F9 : Optimized Defaults F10 : Save & Exit ESC : Exit...
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.... Main Advanced Boot Security Save & Exit Boot Configuration Fast Boot [Enabled] Sets the system boot order Launch CSM [Disabled] Driver Option Priorities Boot Option Priorities Boot Option #1 Boot Option #1 [WWiinnddoowwss BBoooott MMaannaaggeerr] Disabled Add New Boot Option Delete Boot Option →← : Select Screen ↑↓ : Select Item Enter: Select +/- : Change Opt. Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. 80 Notebook PC E-Manual 2. Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Press and select a device as the Boot Option #1. Aptio Setup Utility -
.... Main Advanced Boot Security Save & Exit Boot Configuration Fast Boot [Enabled] Sets the system boot order Launch CSM [Disabled] Driver Option Priorities Boot Option Priorities Boot Option #1 Boot Option #1 [WWiinnddoowwss BBoooott MMaannaaggeerr] Disabled Add New Boot Option Delete Boot Option →← : Select Screen ↑↓ : Select Item Enter: Select +/- : Change Opt. Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. 80 Notebook PC E-Manual 2. Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Press and select a device as the Boot Option #1. Aptio Setup Utility -
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... Notebook PC's hard disk drive, input/output (I /O Interface Security System Mode state Secure Boot state Secure Boot Control Key Management NOT INSTALLED User Enabled [Enabled] →← : Select Screen ↑↓ : Select Item Enter: Select +/- : Change Opt. If ONLY the user's password is set , then this is only asked for when entering Setup. Main Advanced Boot Security Save & Exit Password Description If ONLY the Administrator's password is set , then this only limits access to your Notebook PC. Aptio Setup Utility...
... Notebook PC's hard disk drive, input/output (I /O Interface Security System Mode state Secure Boot state Secure Boot Control Key Management NOT INSTALLED User Enabled [Enabled] →← : Select Screen ↑↓ : Select Item Enter: Select +/- : Change Opt. If ONLY the user's password is set , then this is only asked for when entering Setup. Main Advanced Boot Security Save & Exit Password Description If ONLY the Administrator's password is set , then this only limits access to your Notebook PC. Aptio Setup Utility...
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... Defaults F10 : Save & Exit ESC : Exit Version 2.15.1226. Aptio Setup Utility - Select an interface that you can also access USB Interface Security to lock then select Lock. Security USB Interface Security USB Interface [UnLock] If Locked, all USB device will be disabled External Ports [UnLock] CMOS Camera [UnLock] Card Reader Lock [UnLock] USB Interface UnLock →← : Select Screen ↑↓ : Select Item Enter: Select +/- : Change Opt. On the Security screen, select I /O Interface Security menu, you would like to lock or unlock ports...
... Defaults F10 : Save & Exit ESC : Exit Version 2.15.1226. Aptio Setup Utility - Select an interface that you can also access USB Interface Security to lock then select Lock. Security USB Interface Security USB Interface [UnLock] If Locked, all USB device will be disabled External Ports [UnLock] CMOS Camera [UnLock] Card Reader Lock [UnLock] USB Interface UnLock →← : Select Screen ↑↓ : Select Item Enter: Select +/- : Change Opt. On the Security screen, select I /O Interface Security menu, you would like to lock or unlock ports...
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... access to your hard disk drive. Re-type to Power Cycle System after Setting Hard Disk Passwords*** Administrator Password Status NOT INSTALLED User Password Status NOT INSTALLED Administrator Password User Password HDD Password Status : NOT INSTALLED Set Master Password Set User Password I/O Interface Security →← : Select Screen ↑↓ : Select Item Enter: Select +/- : Change Opt. Type in a password then press . 3. Notebook PC E-Manual 85 Password Description If ONLY the Administrator's password is set up the user password. Aptio Setup Utility...
... access to your hard disk drive. Re-type to Power Cycle System after Setting Hard Disk Passwords*** Administrator Password Status NOT INSTALLED User Password Status NOT INSTALLED Administrator Password User Password HDD Password Status : NOT INSTALLED Set Master Password Set User Password I/O Interface Security →← : Select Screen ↑↓ : Select Item Enter: Select +/- : Change Opt. Type in a password then press . 3. Notebook PC E-Manual 85 Password Description If ONLY the Administrator's password is set up the user password. Aptio Setup Utility...
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... BIOS menu, Select Advanced > Start Easy Flash, then press . Notebook PC E-Manual 87 Restart your model from the ASUS website. 2. Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Start Easy Flash Internal Pointing Device [Enabled] Wake on Lid Open [Enabled] Power Off Energy Saving [Enabled] SATA Configuration Graphics Configuration Intel (R) Anti-Theft Technology Corporation USB Configuration Network Stack Press Enter to run the utility to your flash disk drive to select and update BIOS. →← : Select Screen ↑↓ : Select Item Enter: Select +/- : Change...
... BIOS menu, Select Advanced > Start Easy Flash, then press . Notebook PC E-Manual 87 Restart your model from the ASUS website. 2. Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Start Easy Flash Internal Pointing Device [Enabled] Wake on Lid Open [Enabled] Power Off Energy Saving [Enabled] SATA Configuration Graphics Configuration Intel (R) Anti-Theft Technology Corporation USB Configuration Network Stack Press Enter to run the utility to your flash disk drive to select and update BIOS. →← : Select Screen ↑↓ : Select Item Enter: Select +/- : Change...
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... recover using a system image file. 6. Type your Notebook PC stops working. 92 Notebook PC E-Manual You can also choose Select a system image if your system image is in case your account password then click Continue. 7. Choose an account you regularly backup your system to complete the system image recovery procedure. 4. Follow the succeeding steps to prevent data loss in an external device...
... recover using a system image file. 6. Type your Notebook PC stops working. 92 Notebook PC E-Manual You can also choose Select a system image if your system image is in case your account password then click Continue. 7. Choose an account you regularly backup your system to complete the system image recovery procedure. 4. Follow the succeeding steps to prevent data loss in an external device...
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...://www.energystar.gov for easy upgrades and longer lifetime 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 toxic heavy metals. 3. ENERGY STAR complied product ENERGY STAR is a joint program of user inactivity. The monitor and computer are automatically set to sleep after 15 and 30 minutes...
...://www.energystar.gov for easy upgrades and longer lifetime 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 toxic heavy metals. 3. ENERGY STAR complied product ENERGY STAR is a joint program of user inactivity. The monitor and computer are automatically set to sleep after 15 and 30 minutes...