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...LOSS OF, OR DAMAGE TO, YOUR RECORDS OR DATA; SERVICE AND SUPPORT Visit our multi-language web site at http://support.asus.com Notebook PC E-Manual E7926 First Edition February 2013 COPYRIGHT INFORMATION No part of this Warranty Statement. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY Circumstances may arise ...not be responsible for or indemnify you are entitled to claim damages from ASUS, ASUS is the maximum for which ASUS, its reseller. ASUS will only be registered trademarks or copyrights of ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. ("ASUS"). OR (3) SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR INDIRECT DAMAGES OR FOR ANY ECONOMIC ...
...LOSS OF, OR DAMAGE TO, YOUR RECORDS OR DATA; SERVICE AND SUPPORT Visit our multi-language web site at http://support.asus.com Notebook PC E-Manual E7926 First Edition February 2013 COPYRIGHT INFORMATION No part of this Warranty Statement. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY Circumstances may arise ...not be responsible for or indemnify you are entitled to claim damages from ASUS, ASUS is the maximum for which ASUS, its reseller. ASUS will only be registered trademarks or copyrights of ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. ("ASUS"). OR (3) SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR INDIRECT DAMAGES OR FOR ANY ECONOMIC ...
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...Install the battery pack. (on selected models 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 (...on selected models 41 Numeric keypad (on selected models 42 Using the optical drive 43 Notebook PC E-Manual
...Install the battery pack. (on selected models 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 (...on selected models 41 Numeric keypad (on selected models 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 LifeFrame...72 Power4Gear Hybrid...74 Instant On...76...
... 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 LifeFrame...72 Power4Gear Hybrid...74 Instant On...76...
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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 (on selected models)......94 Replacing the Hard Disk Drive (on selected models 97 Installing a new battery pack (on selected... 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 (on selected models)......94 Replacing the Hard Disk Drive (on selected models 97 Installing a new battery pack (on selected... 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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...: Chapter 1: Hardware Setup This chapter details the hardware components of using Windows® 8 in 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 6: Upgrading your Notebook PC This chapter guides you how to change the settings of your...
...: Chapter 1: Hardware Setup This chapter details the hardware components of using Windows® 8 in 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 6: Upgrading your Notebook PC This chapter guides you how to change the settings of your...
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...you can refer to keep you can help complete tasks. This message contains important information that must be followed to in this manual. Notebook PC E-Manual This message contains vital information that must be selected. Icons The icons below indicate the devices you safe while performing tasks and... a task. Typography Bold = This indicates a menu or an item that can use for completing a series of tasks or procedures on your Notebook PC's data and components. WARNING! NOTE: This message contains additional information and tips that must be followed to your...
...you can refer to keep you can help complete tasks. This message contains important information that must be followed to in this manual. Notebook PC E-Manual This message contains vital information that must be selected. Icons The icons below indicate the devices you safe while performing tasks and... a task. Typography Bold = This indicates a menu or an item that can use for completing a series of tasks or procedures on your Notebook PC's data and components. WARNING! NOTE: This message contains additional information and tips that must be followed to your...
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... Do not use damaged power cords, accessories, and other peripherals with ambient temperatures between 5°C (41°F) and 35°C (95°F). Notebook PC E-Manual Contact your airline provider to the rating label on , ensure that you do not expose them to prevent discomfort or injury from heat...learn about related inflight services that can be used and restrictions that can send your Notebook PC through x-ray machines (used on items placed on your lap or near any part of your Notebook PC and ensure that your power adapter complies with any materials that must be used...
... Do not use damaged power cords, accessories, and other peripherals with ambient temperatures between 5°C (41°F) and 35°C (95°F). Notebook PC E-Manual Contact your airline provider to the rating label on , ensure that you do not expose them to prevent discomfort or injury from heat...learn about related inflight services that can be used and restrictions that can send your Notebook PC through x-ray machines (used on items placed on your lap or near any part of your Notebook PC and ensure that your power adapter complies with any materials that must be used...
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... benzene, or other chemicals on top of warm water. Do not use or expose your Notebook PC to dusty environments. Do not use your Notebook PC. Do not place objects on or near your Notebook PC near liquids, rain, or moisture. Use a clean cellulose sponge or chamois cloth dampened... a solution of nonabrasive detergent and a few drops of your Notebook PC to strong magnetic or electrical fields. 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. Remove any extra moisture from your...
... benzene, or other chemicals on top of warm water. Do not use or expose your Notebook PC to dusty environments. Do not use your Notebook PC. Do not place objects on or near your Notebook PC near liquids, rain, or moisture. Use a clean cellulose sponge or chamois cloth dampened... a solution of nonabrasive detergent and a few drops of your Notebook PC to strong magnetic or electrical fields. 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. Remove any extra moisture from your...
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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. This product has been designed to enable proper reuse of electronic products. 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.
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. This product has been designed to enable proper reuse of electronic products. 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.
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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. 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
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... panel provides excellent viewing features for about four (4) seconds until your Notebook PC. Power button Press the power button to take pictures or record videos using your Notebook PC on your Notebook PC shuts down. In the event that your Notebook PC becomes unresponsive, press and hold the power button for photos, ... microphone can be used for video conferencing, voice narrations, or simple audio recording. Camera The built-in use the power button to put 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...
... panel provides excellent viewing features for about four (4) seconds until your Notebook PC. Power button Press the power button to take pictures or record videos using your Notebook PC on your Notebook PC shuts down. In the event that your Notebook PC becomes unresponsive, press and hold the power button for photos, ... microphone can be used for video conferencing, voice narrations, or simple audio recording. Camera The built-in use the power button to put 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...
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... models) section in this manual. Keyboard The keyboard provides full-sized QWERTY keys with a comfortable travel depth for the touchpad section in this manual. 16 Notebook PC E-Manual It also simulates the functions of multi-gestures to the Numeric keypad (on selected models) The numeric keypad toggles between these two functions...
... models) section in this manual. Keyboard The keyboard provides full-sized QWERTY keys with a comfortable travel depth for the touchpad section in this manual. 16 Notebook PC E-Manual It also simulates the functions of multi-gestures to the Numeric keypad (on selected models) The numeric keypad toggles between these two functions...
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... is running on battery mode and the battery power is between 95% and 100%. The Notebook PC is less than 95%. Power indicator The power indicator lights up when the Notebook PC is turned on battery mode and the battery power is plugged to 100%. Status indicators The .... Two-color battery charge indicator The two-color LED provides a visual indication of your Notebook PC. Lights off The Notebook PC is running on and blinks slowly when the Notebook PC is less than 10%. Notebook PC E-Manual 17 Refer to the following table for details: Color Solid Green Solid Orange...
... is running on battery mode and the battery power is between 95% and 100%. The Notebook PC is less than 95%. Power indicator The power indicator lights up when the Notebook PC is turned on battery mode and the battery power is plugged to 100%. Status indicators The .... Two-color battery charge indicator The two-color LED provides a visual indication of your Notebook PC. Lights off The Notebook PC is running on and blinks slowly when the Notebook PC is less than 10%. Notebook PC E-Manual 17 Refer to the following table for details: Color Solid Green Solid Orange...
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... is accessing the internal storage drives. Using capital lock allows you to type capitalized letters (such as A, B, C) using your Notebook PC's wireless function (Bluetooth or Wi-Fi) is enabled. This allows you to use some of the keys on selected models...) This indicator lights up when your keyboard for numeric input. Capital lock indicator This indicator lights up when your Notebook PC's keyboard. 18 Notebook PC E-Manual Bluetooth / Wireless indicator This indicator lights up when the capital lock function is activated. Drive activity indicator This ...
... is accessing the internal storage drives. Using capital lock allows you to type capitalized letters (such as A, B, C) using your Notebook PC's wireless function (Bluetooth or Wi-Fi) is enabled. This allows you to use some of the keys on selected models...) This indicator lights up when your keyboard for numeric input. Capital lock indicator This indicator lights up when your Notebook PC's keyboard. 18 Notebook PC E-Manual Bluetooth / Wireless indicator This indicator lights up when the capital lock function is activated. Drive activity indicator This ...
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When working on your Notebook PC, do not place it on model. The battery pack cannot be disassembled. IMPORTANT! Notebook PC E-Manual 19 WARNING! Battery time varies by usage and by the specifications for this Notebook PC. The bottom of the Notebook PC can block the vents. Bottom NOTE: The bottom side may vary in appearance depending on surfaces that can get warm to hot while in use or while charging the battery pack.
When working on your Notebook PC, do not place it on model. The battery pack cannot be disassembled. IMPORTANT! Notebook PC E-Manual 19 WARNING! Battery time varies by usage and by the specifications for this Notebook PC. The bottom of the Notebook PC can block the vents. Bottom NOTE: The bottom side may vary in appearance depending on surfaces that can get warm to hot while in use or while charging the battery pack.
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.... Spring battery lock (on selected models) The manual battery lock is a reserved space for the HDD (hard disk drive) of your Notebook PC. 20 Notebook PC E-Manual WARNING! Random-access memory module compartment (on selected models) This compartment is used to a power source. Manual battery lock (... capacity of the air vents or else overheating may occur. This lock should be manually moved to a locked or unlocked position to your Notebook PC is inserted into the battery slot. When charged, the battery pack supplies power to insert or remove the battery pack. Hard disk...
.... Spring battery lock (on selected models) The manual battery lock is a reserved space for the HDD (hard disk drive) of your Notebook PC. 20 Notebook PC E-Manual WARNING! Random-access memory module compartment (on selected models) This compartment is used to a power source. Manual battery lock (... capacity of the air vents or else overheating may occur. This lock should be manually moved to a locked or unlocked position to your Notebook PC is inserted into the battery slot. When charged, the battery pack supplies power to insert or remove the battery pack. Hard disk...
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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. Optical disc drive eject button Press this button to eject the optical drive tray. Notebook PC E-Manual 21 Right Side 15" and 14" model USB 2.0 port (on selected models) 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 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. Optical disc drive eject button Press this button to eject the optical drive tray. Notebook PC E-Manual 21 Right Side 15" and 14" model USB 2.0 port (on selected models) 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.
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Use the manual eject hole only when the electronic eject button does not work . WARNING! NOTE: For more details, refer to secure your Notebook PC using Kensington® compatible Notebook PC security products. 22 Notebook PC E-Manual Kensington® security slot The Kensington® security slot allows you to the Using the optical drive section in case the electronic eject button does not work . Manual eject hole The manual eject hole is used to eject the drive tray in this manual.
Use the manual eject hole only when the electronic eject button does not work . WARNING! NOTE: For more details, refer to secure your Notebook PC using Kensington® compatible Notebook PC security products. 22 Notebook PC E-Manual Kensington® security slot The Kensington® security slot allows you to the Using the optical drive section in case the electronic eject button does not work . Manual eject hole The manual eject hole is used to eject the drive tray in this manual.