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...to claim damages from ASUS, ASUS is the maximum ...ASUS' part or other actual and direct damages resulted from ASUS. ASUS...personal property; UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES IS ASUS LIABLE FOR ANY OF THE FOLLOWING...RECORDS OR DATA; IN NO EVENT SHALL ASUS, ITS DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS...AND THE LIKE), EVEN IF ASUS HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE... A COMMITMENT BY ASUS. All Rights Reserved. ASUS will only be ... of ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. ("ASUS"). ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL "AS IS...backup purposes, without intent to ASUS' suppliers and its suppliers, and... on which ASUS, its reseller. OR (3) SPECIAL,...
...to claim damages from ASUS, ASUS is the maximum ...ASUS' part or other actual and direct damages resulted from ASUS. ASUS...personal property; UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES IS ASUS LIABLE FOR ANY OF THE FOLLOWING...RECORDS OR DATA; IN NO EVENT SHALL ASUS, ITS DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS...AND THE LIKE), EVEN IF ASUS HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE... A COMMITMENT BY ASUS. All Rights Reserved. ASUS will only be ... of ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. ("ASUS"). ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL "AS IS...backup purposes, without intent to ASUS' suppliers and its suppliers, and... on which ASUS, its reseller. OR (3) SPECIAL,...
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... 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
... 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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... 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 PC off 69 Putting your Notebook PC to sleep 69 Chapter 4: ASUS apps Featured ASUS Apps 72 Power4Gear Hybrid...72...
... 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 PC off 69 Putting your Notebook PC to sleep 69 Chapter 4: ASUS apps Featured ASUS Apps 72 Power4Gear Hybrid...72...
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... 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... IC Radiation Exposure Statement for Canada 116 Déclaration d'Industrie Canada relative à l'exposition aux ondes radio .... 117 Wireless Operation Channel for Different Domains 118 Notebook PC E-Manual
... 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... IC Radiation Exposure Statement for Canada 116 Déclaration d'Industrie Canada relative à l'exposition aux ondes radio .... 117 Wireless Operation Channel for Different Domains 118 Notebook PC E-Manual
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France Restricted Wireless Frequency Bands 118 UL Safety Notices...120 Power Safety Requirement 121 TV Notices...121 REACH...121 Macrovision Corporation Product Notice 121 Prevention of Hearing Loss 121 Nordic Lithium Cautions (for lithium-ion batteries 122 Optical Drive Safety Information 123 CTR 21 Approval (for Notebook PC with built-in Modem 124 ENERGY STAR complied product 126 European Union Eco-label 126 Global Environmental Regulation Compliance and Declaration 127 ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services 127 Regional notice for Singapore 127 Notebook PC E-Manual
France Restricted Wireless Frequency Bands 118 UL Safety Notices...120 Power Safety Requirement 121 TV Notices...121 REACH...121 Macrovision Corporation Product Notice 121 Prevention of Hearing Loss 121 Nordic Lithium Cautions (for lithium-ion batteries 122 Optical Drive Safety Information 123 CTR 21 Approval (for Notebook PC with built-in Modem 124 ENERGY STAR complied product 126 European Union Eco-label 126 Global Environmental Regulation Compliance and Declaration 127 ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services 127 Regional notice for Singapore 127 Notebook PC E-Manual
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...® 8 operating system. Appendices This section includes notices and safety statements 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. Chapter 6: Upgrading your Notebook PC This chapter guides you how to change the settings of your...
...® 8 operating system. Appendices This section includes notices and safety statements 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. Chapter 6: Upgrading your Notebook PC This chapter guides you how to change the settings of your...
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...refer to complete a task. Typography Bold = This indicates a menu or an item that must be followed to in this manual. Notebook PC E-Manual This message contains vital information that must be selected. WARNING! Italic = This indicates sections that can use for completing a series... of tasks or procedures on your Notebook PC's data and components. NOTE: This message contains additional information and tips that you can help complete tasks. Conventions used in ...
...refer to complete a task. Typography Bold = This indicates a menu or an item that must be followed to in this manual. Notebook PC E-Manual This message contains vital information that must be selected. WARNING! Italic = This indicates sections that can use for completing a series... of tasks or procedures on your Notebook PC's data and components. NOTE: This message contains additional information and tips that you can help complete tasks. Conventions used in ...
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...your body to prevent discomfort or injury from heat exposure. Contact your airline provider to learn about related inflight services that can send your Notebook PC through x-ray machines (used on items placed on your lap or near any materials that you do not expose them to the...label on uneven or unstable work surfaces. Refer to magnetic detectors and wands. You can be used in -flight. Notebook PC E-Manual Safety precautions Using your Notebook PC This Notebook PC should only be used and restrictions that your power adapter complies with this rating. Do not use damaged power ...
...your body to prevent discomfort or injury from heat exposure. Contact your airline provider to learn about related inflight services that can send your Notebook PC through x-ray machines (used on items placed on your lap or near any materials that you do not expose them to the...label on uneven or unstable work surfaces. Refer to magnetic detectors and wands. You can be used in -flight. Notebook PC E-Manual Safety precautions Using your Notebook PC This Notebook PC should only be used and restrictions that your power adapter complies with this rating. Do not use damaged power ...
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...near your Notebook PC near gas leaks. 10 Notebook PC E-Manual Do not expose your Notebook PC using a dry cloth. Remove any extra moisture from your Notebook PC to dusty environments. Do not use or expose your Notebook PC. Do not expose your Notebook PC. Caring for your Notebook PC ...Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack (if applicable) before cleaning your Notebook PC to strong magnetic or ...
...near your Notebook PC near gas leaks. 10 Notebook PC E-Manual Do not expose your Notebook PC using a dry cloth. Remove any extra moisture from your Notebook PC to dusty environments. Do not use or expose your Notebook PC. Do not expose your Notebook PC. Caring for your Notebook PC ...Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack (if applicable) before cleaning your Notebook PC to strong magnetic or ...
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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. Do not throw the battery in municipal waste. Proper disposal Do not throw your Notebook PC in municipal waste. This product has been designed to enable proper reuse of electronic products. Notebook PC E-Manual 11 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. Do not throw the battery in municipal waste. Proper disposal Do not throw your Notebook PC in municipal waste. This product has been designed to enable proper reuse of electronic products. Notebook PC E-Manual 11 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.
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Getting to know your Notebook PC Top View NOTE: The keyboard's layout may also vary in appearance depending on the Notebook PC model. 15" 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. 15" model 14 Notebook PC E-Manual The top view may vary per region or country.
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... simple audio recording. Power button Press the power button to turn your Notebook PC. In the event that your Notebook PC becomes unresponsive, press and hold the power button for about four (4) seconds until your Notebook PC. Microphone The built-in microphone can be used for video conferencing,...it up when the built-in camera is in use the power button to put your Notebook PC to take pictures or record videos using your Notebook PC on selected models only Notebook PC E-Manual 15 Display panel This high-definition display panel provides excellent viewing features for photos...
... simple audio recording. Power button Press the power button to turn your Notebook PC. In the event that your Notebook PC becomes unresponsive, press and hold the power button for about four (4) seconds until your Notebook PC. Microphone The built-in microphone can be used for video conferencing,...it up when the built-in camera is in use the power button to put your Notebook PC to take pictures or record videos using your Notebook PC on selected models only Notebook PC E-Manual 15 Display panel This high-definition display panel provides excellent viewing features for photos...
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... keypad section in this manual. NOTE: For more details, refer to the Gestures for the touchpad section in this manual. * on selected models only 16 Notebook PC E-Manual Numeric keypad* The numeric keypad toggles between these two functions: for typing.
... keypad section in this manual. NOTE: For more details, refer to the Gestures for the touchpad section in this manual. * on selected models only 16 Notebook PC E-Manual Numeric keypad* The numeric keypad toggles between these two functions: for typing.
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...%. Two-color battery charge indicator The two-color LED provides a visual indication of your Notebook PC. The Notebook PC is running on battery mode and the battery power is less than 10%. Notebook PC E-Manual 17 Status indicators The status indicators help identify the current hardware status of ...the battery's charge status. Power indicator The power indicator lights up when the Notebook PC is turned on battery mode and the battery power is in sleep mode. Refer to the following table for details: Color ...
...%. Two-color battery charge indicator The two-color LED provides a visual indication of your Notebook PC. The Notebook PC is running on battery mode and the battery power is less than 10%. Notebook PC E-Manual 17 Status indicators The status indicators help identify the current hardware status of ...the battery's charge status. Power indicator The power indicator lights up when the Notebook PC is turned on battery mode and the battery power is in sleep mode. Refer to the following table for details: Color ...
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...capital lock allows you to type capitalized letters (such as A, B, C) using your Notebook PC's keyboard. * on your keyboard for numeric input. Drive activity indicator This indicator lights up when your Notebook PC's wireless function (Bluetooth or Wi-Fi) 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 when...
...capital lock allows you to type capitalized letters (such as A, B, C) using your Notebook PC's keyboard. * on your keyboard for numeric input. Drive activity indicator This indicator lights up when your Notebook PC's wireless function (Bluetooth or Wi-Fi) 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 when...
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The bottom of the Notebook PC can get warm to hot while in appearance depending on surfaces that can block the vents. IMPORTANT! The battery pack cannot be disassembled. When working on your Notebook PC, do not place it on model. Notebook PC E-Manual 19 Battery time varies by usage and by the specifications for this Notebook PC. Bottom NOTE: The bottom side may vary in use or while charging the battery pack. WARNING!
The bottom of the Notebook PC can get warm to hot while in appearance depending on surfaces that can block the vents. IMPORTANT! The battery pack cannot be disassembled. When working on your Notebook PC, do not place it on model. Notebook PC E-Manual 19 Battery time varies by usage and by the specifications for this Notebook PC. Bottom NOTE: The bottom side may vary in use or while charging the battery pack. WARNING!
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...This lock should be held in place once it is inserted into the battery slot. When charged, the battery pack supplies power to your Notebook PC is connected to keep the battery pack secured. Spring battery lock* The spring battery lock automatically locks the battery pack in an unlocked ...pack. Manual battery lock* The manual battery lock is used to a power source. Battery pack The battery pack is automatically charged when your Notebook PC. This lock should be manually moved to a locked or unlocked position to insert or remove the battery pack. * on selected models only 20...
...This lock should be held in place once it is inserted into the battery slot. When charged, the battery pack supplies power to your Notebook PC is connected to keep the battery pack secured. Spring battery lock* The spring battery lock automatically locks the battery pack in an unlocked ...pack. Manual battery lock* The manual battery lock is used to a power source. Battery pack The battery pack is automatically charged when your Notebook PC. This lock should be manually moved to a locked or unlocked position to insert or remove the battery pack. * on selected models only 20...
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Air vents The air vents allow cool air to enter and warm air to increase the memory capacity of the air vents or else overheating may occur. WARNING! Hard disk drive compartment* This compartment is a reserved space for the HDD (hard disk drive) of your Notebook PC. * on selected models only Notebook PC E-Manual 21 Ensure that paper, books, clothing, cables, or other objects do not block any of your Notebook PC. Random-access memory module compartment* This compartment allows you to add RAM (random-access memory) modules to exit the Notebook PC.
Air vents The air vents allow cool air to enter and warm air to increase the memory capacity of the air vents or else overheating may occur. WARNING! Hard disk drive compartment* This compartment is a reserved space for the HDD (hard disk drive) of your Notebook PC. * on selected models only Notebook PC E-Manual 21 Ensure that paper, books, clothing, cables, or other objects do not block any of your Notebook PC. Random-access memory module compartment* This compartment allows you to add RAM (random-access memory) modules to exit the Notebook PC.
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Optical disc drive eject button Press this button to eject the optical drive tray. * on selected models only 22 Notebook PC E-Manual Optical drive Your Notebook PC's optical drive may support several disc formats such as keyboards, pointing devices, flash disk drives, external HDDs, speakers, cameras and printers. Right Side 15" and 14" model USB 2.0 port* This USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is compatible with USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 devices such as CDs, DVDs, recordable discs, or rewritable discs.
Optical disc drive eject button Press this button to eject the optical drive tray. * on selected models only 22 Notebook PC E-Manual Optical drive Your Notebook PC's optical drive may support several disc formats such as keyboards, pointing devices, flash disk drives, external HDDs, speakers, cameras and printers. Right Side 15" and 14" model USB 2.0 port* This USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is compatible with USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 devices such as CDs, DVDs, recordable discs, or rewritable discs.