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... IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. SERVICE AND SUPPORT Visit our multi-language web site at http://support.asus.com Notebook PC E-Manual E8637 First Edition August 2013 COPYRIGHT INFORMATION No part of this Warranty Statement. UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES IS... ASUS LIABLE FOR ANY OF THE FOLLOWING: (1) THIRD-PARTY CLAIMS AGAINST YOU FOR DAMAGES; (2) LOSS OF, OR DAMAGE TO, YOUR RECORDS OR DATA; Products ...
... IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. SERVICE AND SUPPORT Visit our multi-language web site at http://support.asus.com Notebook PC E-Manual E8637 First Edition August 2013 COPYRIGHT INFORMATION No part of this Warranty Statement. UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES IS... ASUS LIABLE FOR ANY OF THE FOLLOWING: (1) THIRD-PARTY CLAIMS AGAINST YOU FOR DAMAGES; (2) LOSS OF, OR DAMAGE TO, YOUR RECORDS OR DATA; Products ...
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... Getting started...24 Charge your Notebook PC 24 Lift to open the display panel 26 Press the power button 26 Gestures for the touchpad 27 Using the keyboard 34 Function keys...34 Function keys for ASUS Apps 35 Windows®8 keys...36 Multimedia control keys (on selected models 36 ...Numeric keypad (on selected models 37 Using the optical drive 38 Chapter 3: Working with Windows® 8 Starting for the first time 42 Windows® 8 lock screen 42 Notebook PC E-Manual
... Getting started...24 Charge your Notebook PC 24 Lift to open the display panel 26 Press the power button 26 Gestures for the touchpad 27 Using the keyboard 34 Function keys...34 Function keys for ASUS Apps 35 Windows®8 keys...36 Multimedia control keys (on selected models 36 ...Numeric keypad (on selected models 37 Using the optical drive 38 Chapter 3: Working with Windows® 8 Starting for the first time 42 Windows® 8 lock screen 42 Notebook PC E-Manual
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... to wired networks 62 Configuring a dynamic IP/PPPoE network connection 62 Configuring a static IP network connection 64 Turning your Notebook PC off 65 Putting your Notebook PC to sleep 65 Chapter 4: ASUS apps Featured ASUS Apps 68 LifeFrame...68 Power4Gear Hybrid...70 Chapter 5: Power-on Self Test (POST) The Power-on Self Test (POST...
... to wired networks 62 Configuring a dynamic IP/PPPoE network connection 62 Configuring a static IP network connection 64 Turning your Notebook PC off 65 Putting your Notebook PC to sleep 65 Chapter 4: ASUS apps Featured ASUS Apps 68 LifeFrame...68 Power4Gear Hybrid...70 Chapter 5: Power-on Self Test (POST) The Power-on Self Test (POST...
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... 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...
... 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...
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... the ASUS apps included with Windows® 8 This chapter provides an overview of using Windows® 8 in your Notebook PC. Appendices This section includes notices and safety statements for your Notebook PC's Windows® 8 operating system. Chapter 3: Working with your Notebook PC. Notebook PC ... This manual provides information 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 5: Power-on Self-test (POST) This chapter shows...
... the ASUS apps included with Windows® 8 This chapter provides an overview of using Windows® 8 in your Notebook PC. Appendices This section includes notices and safety statements for your Notebook PC's Windows® 8 operating system. Chapter 3: Working with your Notebook PC. Notebook PC ... This manual provides information 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 5: Power-on Self-test (POST) This chapter shows...
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...the devices you safe while performing tasks and prevent damage to keep you can use for completing a series of tasks or procedures on your Notebook PC's data and components. Conventions used in this manual To highlight key information in this manual, some text are presented as follows: ...IMPORTANT! WARNING! This message contains important information that must be followed to your Notebook PC. = Use the touchpad. = Use the keyboard. Typography Bold = This indicates a menu or an item that must be followed to in...
...the devices you safe while performing tasks and prevent damage to keep you can use for completing a series of tasks or procedures on your Notebook PC's data and components. Conventions used in this manual To highlight key information in this manual, some text are presented as follows: ...IMPORTANT! WARNING! This message contains important information that must be followed to your Notebook PC. = Use the touchpad. = Use the keyboard. Typography Bold = This indicates a menu or an item that must be followed to in...
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... (used on items placed on conveyor belts), but do not carry or cover your Notebook PC with your Notebook PC. Refer to prevent discomfort or injury from heat exposure. You can send your Notebook PC on the bottom of your body to the rating label on uneven or unstable work... restrictions that your power adapter complies with ambient temperatures between 5°C (41°F) and 35°C (95°F). Do not leave your Notebook PC on , ensure that you do not expose them to learn about related inflight services that can reduce air circulation. Safety precautions Using your...
... (used on items placed on conveyor belts), but do not carry or cover your Notebook PC with your Notebook PC. Refer to prevent discomfort or injury from heat exposure. You can send your Notebook PC on the bottom of your body to the rating label on uneven or unstable work... restrictions that your power adapter complies with ambient temperatures between 5°C (41°F) and 35°C (95°F). Do not leave your Notebook PC on , ensure that you do not expose them to learn about related inflight services that can reduce air circulation. Safety precautions Using your...
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...on top of warm water. Do not use your Notebook PC. Do not expose your Notebook PC using a dry cloth. Remove any extra moisture from your Notebook PC to strong magnetic or electrical fields. Do not use or expose your Notebook PC. Use a clean cellulose sponge or chamois ...cloth dampened with a solution of nonabrasive detergent and a few drops of your Notebook PC to dusty environments. Caring for your Notebook PC Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery...
...on top of warm water. Do not use your Notebook PC. Do not expose your Notebook PC using a dry cloth. Remove any extra moisture from your Notebook PC to strong magnetic or electrical fields. Do not use or expose your Notebook PC. Use a clean cellulose sponge or chamois ...cloth dampened with a solution of nonabrasive detergent and a few drops of your Notebook PC to dusty environments. Caring for your Notebook PC Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery...
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This product has been designed to enable proper reuse of electronic products. Do not throw the battery in municipal waste. Check local regulations for disposal of parts and recycling. 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. 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. 10 Notebook PC E-Manual
This product has been designed to enable proper reuse of electronic products. Do not throw the battery in municipal waste. Check local regulations for disposal of parts and recycling. 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. 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. 10 Notebook PC E-Manual
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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. 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 The top view may vary per region or country.
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...audio recording. Power button Press the power button to take pictures or record videos using your Notebook PC. Notebook PC E-Manual 13 Camera The built-in camera allows you to turn your Notebook PC on your Notebook PC shuts down. Display panel This high-definition display panel provides excellent viewing features for ... to sleep or hibernate mode and wake it up when the built-in camera is in use the power button to put your Notebook PC becomes unresponsive, press and hold the power button for photos, videos, and other multimedia files on or off. Microphone The built-in ...
...audio recording. Power button Press the power button to take pictures or record videos using your Notebook PC. Notebook PC E-Manual 13 Camera The built-in camera allows you to turn your Notebook PC on your Notebook PC shuts down. Display panel This high-definition display panel provides excellent viewing features for ... to sleep or hibernate mode and wake it up when the built-in camera is in use the power button to put your Notebook PC becomes unresponsive, press and hold the power button for photos, videos, and other multimedia files on or off. Microphone The built-in ...
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.... NOTE: The keyboard layout differs by model or territory. NOTE: For more details, refer to the Gestures 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. Keyboard The keyboard...
.... NOTE: The keyboard layout differs by model or territory. NOTE: For more details, refer to the Gestures 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. Keyboard The keyboard...
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... is plugged to 100%. Power indicator The power indicator lights up when the Notebook PC is turned on battery mode and the battery power is between 95% and 100%. The Notebook PC is running on battery mode and the battery power is between 10% to a power source and the battery power... is less than 95%. Status indicators The status indicators help identify the current hardware status of the battery's charge status. Notebook PC E-Manual 15 The Notebook PC is plugged to a power source, charging its battery, and the battery power is in sleep mode. Lights off The...
... is plugged to 100%. Power indicator The power indicator lights up when the Notebook PC is turned on battery mode and the battery power is between 95% and 100%. The Notebook PC is running on battery mode and the battery power is between 10% to a power source and the battery power... is less than 95%. Status indicators The status indicators help identify the current hardware status of the battery's charge status. Notebook PC E-Manual 15 The Notebook PC is plugged to a power source, charging its battery, and the battery power is in sleep mode. Lights off The...
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... is accessing the internal storage drives. Number lock 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's wireless function (Bluetooth or Wi-Fi) is enabled. Bluetooth / Wireless indicator This indicator lights up when...
... is accessing the internal storage drives. Number lock 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's wireless function (Bluetooth or Wi-Fi) is enabled. Bluetooth / Wireless indicator This indicator lights up when...
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... pack. The battery pack cannot be disassembled. WARNING! IMPORTANT! When working on your Notebook PC, do not block any of the Notebook PC can block the vents. Notebook PC E-Manual 17 Ensure that can get warm to exit the Notebook PC. Air vents The air vents allow cool air to enter and warm air... do not place it on model. Bottom NOTE: The bottom side may occur. WARNING! Battery time varies by usage and by the specifications for this Notebook PC.
... pack. The battery pack cannot be disassembled. WARNING! IMPORTANT! When working on your Notebook PC, do not block any of the Notebook PC can block the vents. Notebook PC E-Manual 17 Ensure that can get warm to exit the Notebook PC. Air vents The air vents allow cool air to enter and warm air... do not place it on model. Bottom NOTE: The bottom side may occur. WARNING! Battery time varies by usage and by the specifications for this Notebook PC.
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Optical disc drive Your Notebook PC's optical drive may support several disc formats such as CDs, DVDs, Blu-ray discs (on selected models) These USB (Universal Serial Bus) ports are compatible with USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 devices 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. 18 Notebook PC E-Manual Right Side 17" model 15" model USB 2.0 ports (on selected models) recordable discs, or rewritable discs.
Optical disc drive Your Notebook PC's optical drive may support several disc formats such as CDs, DVDs, Blu-ray discs (on selected models) These USB (Universal Serial Bus) ports are compatible with USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 devices 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. 18 Notebook PC E-Manual Right Side 17" model 15" model USB 2.0 ports (on selected models) recordable discs, or rewritable discs.
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NOTE: For more details, refer to the Using the optical drive section in this port to charge the battery pack and supply power to your Notebook PC. Use only the bundled power adapter to charge the battery pack and supply power to your body while it is used to eject the ...drive tray in use. Do not cover the adapter and keep it away from your Notebook PC. WARNING! Power (DC) input port Insert the bundled power adapter into this manual. WARNING! IMPORTANT! Optical disc drive manual eject hole The manual eject...
NOTE: For more details, refer to the Using the optical drive section in this port to charge the battery pack and supply power to your Notebook PC. Use only the bundled power adapter to charge the battery pack and supply power to your body while it is used to eject the ...drive tray in use. Do not cover the adapter and keep it away from your Notebook PC. WARNING! Power (DC) input port Insert the bundled power adapter into this manual. WARNING! IMPORTANT! Optical disc drive manual eject hole The manual eject...
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... an external display. Left Side 17" and 15" model Kensington® security slot The Kensington® security slot allows you to connect your Notebook PC using Kensington® compatible Notebook PC security products. WARNING! HDMI port This port is for a High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) connector and is HDCP compliant for HD... of the air vents or else overheating may occur. Air vents The air vents allow cool air to enter and warm air to exit the Notebook PC.
... an external display. Left Side 17" and 15" model Kensington® security slot The Kensington® security slot allows you to connect your Notebook PC using Kensington® compatible Notebook PC security products. WARNING! HDMI port This port is for a High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) connector and is HDCP compliant for HD... of the air vents or else overheating may occur. Air vents The air vents allow cool air to enter and warm air to exit the Notebook PC.
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You can also use this port to connect to a local area network (LAN). Notebook PC E-Manual 21 Headphone output/microphone input combo jack port This port allows you to connect your Notebook PC to an external microphone. LAN port Insert the network cable into this port to connect your Notebook PC to USB 2.0. USB 3.0 ports The Universal Serial Bus 3.0 (USB 3.0) ports provide a transfer rate of up to 5 Gbit/s and are backward compatible to amplified speakers or headphones.
You can also use this port to connect to a local area network (LAN). Notebook PC E-Manual 21 Headphone output/microphone input combo jack port This port allows you to connect your Notebook PC to an external microphone. LAN port Insert the network cable into this port to connect your Notebook PC to USB 2.0. USB 3.0 ports The Universal Serial Bus 3.0 (USB 3.0) ports provide a transfer rate of up to 5 Gbit/s and are backward compatible to amplified speakers or headphones.