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... described in it, may arise where because of a default on which ASUS, its reseller. SERVICE AND SUPPORT Visit our multi-language web site at http://support.asus.com Notebook PC E-Manual ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL "AS IS"WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, ...INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. ASUS will only be reproduced, ...
... described in it, may arise where because of a default on which ASUS, its reseller. SERVICE AND SUPPORT Visit our multi-language web site at http://support.asus.com Notebook PC E-Manual ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL "AS IS"WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, ...INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. ASUS will only be reproduced, ...
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Table of Contents About 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 ... 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...
Table of Contents About 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 ... 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...
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... 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 Notebook PC...
... 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 Notebook PC...
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... 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
... 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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...parts of your Notebook PC. Appendices This section includes notices and safety statements for your Notebook PC. About this manual This manual provides information about the hardware and software features of your Notebook PC, organized through the process of replacing and ...upgrading parts of your Notebook PC. Chapter 3: Working with your Notebook PC's Windows® 8 operating system. Chapter 4: ASUS Apps This chapter features the ASUS ...
...parts of your Notebook PC. Appendices This section includes notices and safety statements for your Notebook PC. About this manual This manual provides information about the hardware and software features of your Notebook PC, organized through the process of replacing and ...upgrading parts of your Notebook PC. Chapter 3: Working with your Notebook PC's Windows® 8 operating system. Chapter 4: ASUS Apps This chapter features the ASUS ...
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Conventions used in this manual To highlight key information in this manual, some text are presented as follows: IMPORTANT! This message contains important information that must be followed to your Notebook PC. = Use the touchpad. = Use the .... This message contains vital information that must be selected. Typography Bold = This indicates a menu or an item that must be followed to in this manual. Notebook PC E-Manual WARNING! Icons The icons below indicate the devices you safe while performing tasks and prevent damage to keep you can use for completing a series...
Conventions used in this manual To highlight key information in this manual, some text are presented as follows: IMPORTANT! This message contains important information that must be followed to your Notebook PC. = Use the touchpad. = Use the .... This message contains vital information that must be selected. Typography Bold = This indicates a menu or an item that must be followed to in this manual. Notebook PC E-Manual WARNING! Icons The icons below indicate the devices you safe while performing tasks and prevent damage to keep you can use for completing a series...
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... near any materials that your power adapter complies with this rating. Contact your airline provider to prevent discomfort or injury from heat exposure. Notebook PC E-Manual While powered on conveyor belts), but do not carry or cover your Notebook PC with any part of your body to learn about related inflight...
... near any materials that your power adapter complies with this rating. Contact your airline provider to prevent discomfort or injury from heat exposure. Notebook PC E-Manual While powered on conveyor belts), but do not carry or cover your Notebook PC with any part of your body to learn about related inflight...
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... 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
... 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
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Do not throw the battery in municipal waste. Notebook PC E-Manual 11 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. Proper disposal Do not throw your Notebook PC in municipal waste. Check local regulations for disposal of parts and recycling.
Do not throw the battery in municipal waste. Notebook PC E-Manual 11 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. Proper disposal Do not throw your Notebook PC in municipal waste. Check local regulations for disposal of parts and recycling.
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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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... for photos, videos, and other multimedia files on or off. Power button Press the power button to turn your Notebook PC shuts down. Notebook PC E-Manual 15 Camera indicator The camera indicator lights up from sleep or hibernate mode. Display panel This high-definition display panel provides excellent viewing features for...
... for photos, videos, and other multimedia files on or off. Power button Press the power button to turn your Notebook PC shuts down. Notebook PC E-Manual 15 Camera indicator The camera indicator lights up from sleep or hibernate mode. Display panel This high-definition display panel provides excellent viewing features for...
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.... It also enables you to use of a regular mouse. NOTE: For more details, refer to the Gestures for the touchpad section in this manual. 16 Notebook PC E-Manual It also simulates the functions of multi-gestures to Windows®, and controls other multimedia functions. NOTE: For more details, refer to the Numeric... provides full-sized QWERTY keys with a comfortable travel depth for numeric input and as pointer direction keys. Numeric keypad (on selected models) section in this manual.
.... It also enables you to use of a regular mouse. NOTE: For more details, refer to the Gestures for the touchpad section in this manual. 16 Notebook PC E-Manual It also simulates the functions of multi-gestures to Windows®, and controls other multimedia functions. NOTE: For more details, refer to the Numeric... provides full-sized QWERTY keys with a comfortable travel depth for numeric input and as pointer direction keys. Numeric keypad (on selected models) section in this manual.
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Notebook PC E-Manual 17 The Notebook PC is plugged to a power source, charging its battery, and the battery power is in sleep mode. Two-color battery charge indicator ...
Notebook PC E-Manual 17 The Notebook PC is plugged to a power source, charging its battery, and the battery power is in sleep mode. Two-color battery charge indicator ...
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... drives. Capital lock indicator This indicator lights up when your Notebook PC is activated. Number lock indicator (on your Notebook PC's keyboard. 18 Notebook PC E-Manual
... drives. Capital lock indicator This indicator lights up when your Notebook PC is activated. Number lock indicator (on your Notebook PC's keyboard. 18 Notebook PC E-Manual
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When working on your Notebook PC, do not place it on model. 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. WARNING! The battery pack cannot be disassembled. Battery time varies by usage and by the specifications for this Notebook PC. The bottom of the Notebook PC can block the vents. Notebook PC E-Manual 19 IMPORTANT!
When working on your Notebook PC, do not place it on model. 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. WARNING! The battery pack cannot be disassembled. Battery time varies by usage and by the specifications for this Notebook PC. The bottom of the Notebook PC can block the vents. Notebook PC E-Manual 19 IMPORTANT!
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...This lock should be held in place once it is used to increase the memory capacity of your Notebook PC. 20 Notebook PC E-Manual This lock should be manually moved to a locked or unlocked position to a power source. WARNING! IMPORTANT! Air vents The air vents allow cool air to ...enter and warm air to your Notebook PC. Hard disk drive compartment (on selected models) The manual battery lock is inserted into the battery slot. Manual battery lock (on selected models) This compartment is connected to insert or remove the battery pack. Ensure that paper, ...
...This lock should be held in place once it is used to increase the memory capacity of your Notebook PC. 20 Notebook PC E-Manual This lock should be manually moved to a locked or unlocked position to a power source. WARNING! IMPORTANT! Air vents The air vents allow cool air to ...enter and warm air to your Notebook PC. Hard disk drive compartment (on selected models) The manual battery lock is inserted into the battery slot. Manual battery lock (on selected models) This compartment is connected to insert or remove the battery pack. Ensure that paper, ...
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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. Notebook PC E-Manual 21 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.
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. Notebook PC E-Manual 21 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.
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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 . Optical disc drive 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 . Optical disc drive 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!