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...; 8 lock screen 46 Windows® UI...47 Start screen...47 Windows® Apps...47 Hotspots...48 Working with Windows® apps 51 Launching apps...51 Customizing apps...51 Accessing the Apps screen 53 Charms bar...55 Snap feature...58 Other keyboard shortcuts 60 Connecting to wireless networks 62 Wi-Fi...62 Bluetooth ...64 Airplane mode...66 Connecting to wired networks 67 Configuring a dynamic IP/PPPoE network connection 67 Configuring a static IP network connection 69 Turning...
...; 8 lock screen 46 Windows® UI...47 Start screen...47 Windows® Apps...47 Hotspots...48 Working with Windows® apps 51 Launching apps...51 Customizing apps...51 Accessing the Apps screen 53 Charms bar...55 Snap feature...58 Other keyboard shortcuts 60 Connecting to wireless networks 62 Wi-Fi...62 Bluetooth ...64 Airplane mode...66 Connecting to wired networks 67 Configuring a dynamic IP/PPPoE network connection 67 Configuring a static IP network connection 69 Turning...
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...Using POST to access BIOS and Troubleshoot 90 BIOS...90 Accessing BIOS...90 BIOS Settings...91 Troubleshoot...101 Refresh your PC...101 Reset your PC...102 Advanced options...103 FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) Useful tips for your Notebook PC 106 Hardware FAQs...107 Software FAQs...110 Appendices DVD-ROM Drive Information (on selected models 114 Blu-ray ROM Drive Information (on selected models 116 Internal Modem Compliancy 116 Overview...117 Network... relative à l'exposition aux ondes radio .... 123 Wireless Operation Channel for Different Domains 124 Notebook PC E-Manual
...Using POST to access BIOS and Troubleshoot 90 BIOS...90 Accessing BIOS...90 BIOS Settings...91 Troubleshoot...101 Refresh your PC...101 Reset your PC...102 Advanced options...103 FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) Useful tips for your Notebook PC 106 Hardware FAQs...107 Software FAQs...110 Appendices DVD-ROM Drive Information (on selected models 114 Blu-ray ROM Drive Information (on selected models 116 Internal Modem Compliancy 116 Overview...117 Network... relative à l'exposition aux ondes radio .... 123 Wireless Operation Channel for Different Domains 124 Notebook PC E-Manual
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.... 10 Notebook PC E-Manual Use a clean cellulose sponge or chamois cloth dampened with a solution of nonabrasive detergent and a few drops of your Notebook PC. Do not use 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...
.... 10 Notebook PC E-Manual Use a clean cellulose sponge or chamois cloth dampened with a solution of nonabrasive detergent and a few drops of your Notebook PC. Do not use 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...
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...-definition display panel provides excellent viewing features for better voice recognition and audio recording. To create a new preset, press and hold this button to the ASUS Console section in camera allows you to take pictures or record videos using the ASUS Console app, refer to launch the ASUS Instant Key Menu then configure the settings. Array microphones The array microphones feature echo canceling, noise suppression, and beam forming functions...
...-definition display panel provides excellent viewing features for better voice recognition and audio recording. To create a new preset, press and hold this button to the ASUS Console section in camera allows you to take pictures or record videos using the ASUS Console app, refer to launch the ASUS Instant Key Menu then configure the settings. Array microphones The array microphones feature echo canceling, noise suppression, and beam forming functions...
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... it up from sleep or hibernate mode. Touchpad The touchpad allows the use the function keys, allows quick access to navigate onscreen, providing an intuitive user experience. It also enables you to use of a regular mouse. NOTE: For more details, refer to the Numeric keypad (on or off. In the event that your Notebook PC becomes unresponsive, press and hold the power button for about four...
... it up from sleep or hibernate mode. Touchpad The touchpad allows the use the function keys, allows quick access to navigate onscreen, providing an intuitive user experience. It also enables you to use of a regular mouse. NOTE: For more details, refer to the Numeric keypad (on or off. In the event that your Notebook PC becomes unresponsive, press and hold the power button for about four...
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... jack port The microphone input jack port is used to connect your Notebook PC to USB 2.0. Optical drive Your Notebook PC's optical drive may support several disc formats such as CDs, DVDs, recordable discs, or rewritable discs. Optical drive indicator This indicator lights up when the optical drive electronic eject button is pressed while the Notebook PC is currently reading data from or writing data to S/PDIF (Sony/Philips Digital Interconnect Format) compliant devices. USB 3.0 ports These USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.0 ports...
... jack port The microphone input jack port is used to connect your Notebook PC to USB 2.0. Optical drive Your Notebook PC's optical drive may support several disc formats such as CDs, DVDs, recordable discs, or rewritable discs. Optical drive indicator This indicator lights up when the optical drive electronic eject button is pressed while the Notebook PC is currently reading data from or writing data to S/PDIF (Sony/Philips Digital Interconnect Format) compliant devices. USB 3.0 ports These USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.0 ports...
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... memory card reader slot that supports MMC, SD, and SDHC card formats. * on sleep, hibernate, or shutdown mode*. USB Charger+ allows you to a DisplayPort or VGA, DVI, or HDMI external display. Mini DisplayPort port Use this port to connect your Notebook PC to quick-charge mobile devices and can be used even while your Notebook PC is backward compatible to USB 2.0. USB 3.0 port with USB Charger+ This USB 3.0 port with the icon comes with the USB Charger+ feature. USB 3.0 port This USB (Universal Serial...
... memory card reader slot that supports MMC, SD, and SDHC card formats. * on sleep, hibernate, or shutdown mode*. USB Charger+ allows you to a DisplayPort or VGA, DVI, or HDMI external display. Mini DisplayPort port Use this port to connect your Notebook PC to quick-charge mobile devices and can be used even while your Notebook PC is backward compatible to USB 2.0. USB 3.0 port with USB Charger+ This USB 3.0 port with the icon comes with the USB Charger+ feature. USB 3.0 port This USB (Universal Serial...
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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 38 Notebook PC E-Manual Using the keyboard Function keys The function keys on your Notebook PC. Enables or disables the touchpad Turns the speaker on or off NOTE: When enabled, the Airplane mode disables all wireless connectivity.
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 38 Notebook PC E-Manual Using the keyboard Function keys The function keys on your Notebook PC. Enables or disables the touchpad Turns the speaker on or off NOTE: When enabled, the Airplane mode disables all wireless connectivity.
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... as audios and videos, when played in your Notebook PC, illustrated as below . Multimedia control keys* The multimedia control keys allow you are two special Windows® keys on your Notebook PC. Stop Skip to previous track or rewind Play or pause Skip to next track or fast forward 40 Notebook PC E-Manual Press this key to go back to the Start screen. Windows®8 keys There...
... as audios and videos, when played in your Notebook PC, illustrated as below . Multimedia control keys* The multimedia control keys allow you are two special Windows® keys on your Notebook PC. Stop Skip to previous track or rewind Play or pause Skip to next track or fast forward 40 Notebook PC E-Manual Press this key to go back to the Start screen. Windows®8 keys There...
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... Windows®8 functionalities. Wait for using Windows then click Accept. 4. Carefully read the License Terms. Tick I accept the terms for a few minutes until the setup screen appears. 2. Press the power button on your Notebook PC's keyboard. 46 Notebook PC E-Manual Follow the onscreen instructions to configure the following basic items: • Keep your PC secure • Personalize • Wireless • Settings • Sign in configuring the basic settings...
... Windows®8 functionalities. Wait for using Windows then click Accept. 4. Carefully read the License Terms. Tick I accept the terms for a few minutes until the setup screen appears. 2. Press the power button on your Notebook PC's keyboard. 46 Notebook PC E-Manual Follow the onscreen instructions to configure the following basic items: • Keep your PC secure • Personalize • Wireless • Settings • Sign in configuring the basic settings...
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... running on power adapter mode. WARNING: If your Notebook PC can support quick-charging via the USB Charger+ port while on battery mode. NOTE: Some Notebook PC models support quick-charging even while on sleep, hibernate, or shut down mode, depending on the icon then click Settings. 76 Notebook PC E-Manual Right-click on SKU. 1. Setting the quick-charge limit By default, your connected device overheats, remove it immediately. USB Charger+ USB Charger+ allows you can continue quick-charging devices using your Notebook PC's USB 3.0 charge port with...
... running on power adapter mode. WARNING: If your Notebook PC can support quick-charging via the USB Charger+ port while on battery mode. NOTE: Some Notebook PC models support quick-charging even while on sleep, hibernate, or shut down mode, depending on the icon then click Settings. 76 Notebook PC E-Manual Right-click on SKU. 1. Setting the quick-charge limit By default, your connected device overheats, remove it immediately. USB Charger+ USB Charger+ allows you can continue quick-charging devices using your Notebook PC's USB 3.0 charge port with...
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Select the preset you configured. 80 Notebook PC E-Manual Press then quickly release the Instant Key button to use the preset you want by clicking its icon on these arrows to your Instant key By default, quickly pressing the Instant key launches the ASUS Console app. To switch to another preset, refer to exit the ASUS Instant Key Menu window. 4. Click Apply to save the selected preset then...
Select the preset you configured. 80 Notebook PC E-Manual Press then quickly release the Instant Key button to use the preset you want by clicking its icon on these arrows to your Instant key By default, quickly pressing the Instant key launches the ASUS Console app. To switch to another preset, refer to exit the ASUS Instant Key Menu window. 4. Click Apply to save the selected preset then...
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ASUS Cloud Click this app to launch the ASUS Cloud Services home page and get quick access to the following cloud-based apps: ASUS Webstorage and Live Update. ASUS Cloud Services home page Notebook PC E-Manual 83
ASUS Cloud Click this app to launch the ASUS Cloud Services home page and get quick access to the following cloud-based apps: ASUS Webstorage and Live Update. ASUS Cloud Services home page Notebook PC E-Manual 83
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..., Inc. The actual screens may refer to set your boot priority. 1. Aptio Setup Utility - Notebook PC E-Manual 91 On the Boot screen, select Boot Option #1. Copyright (C) 2012 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. Boot This menu allows you to the...
..., Inc. The actual screens may refer to set your boot priority. 1. Aptio Setup Utility - Notebook PC E-Manual 91 On the Boot screen, select Boot Option #1. Copyright (C) 2012 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. Boot This menu allows you to the...
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... [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. F1 : General Help F9 : Optimized Defaults F10 : Save & Exit ESC : Exit Version 2.15.1226. Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. 92 Notebook PC E-Manual Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Aptio Setup Utility - Press and select a device...
... [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. F1 : General Help F9 : Optimized Defaults F10 : Save & Exit ESC : Exit Version 2.15.1226. Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. 92 Notebook PC E-Manual Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Aptio Setup Utility - Press and select a device...
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... this before entering your Notebook PC. The password length must be entered to your 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. Notebook PC E-Manual 93 It also allows you will have Administrator rights. NOTE: • If you install a User Password, you to control the access to boot or enter Setup. Set Administrator Password.
... this before entering your Notebook PC. The password length must be entered to your 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. Notebook PC E-Manual 93 It also allows you will have Administrator rights. NOTE: • If you install a User Password, you to control the access to boot or enter Setup. Set Administrator Password.
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... 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. To lock the USB interface: 1. Select an interface that you can also access USB Interface Security to lock or unlock ports and devices. F1 : General Help F9 : Optimized Defaults F10 : Save & Exit ESC : Exit Version 2.15.1226. On the Security screen, select I /O Interface Security menu...
... 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. To lock the USB interface: 1. Select an interface that you can also access USB Interface Security to lock or unlock ports and devices. F1 : General Help F9 : Optimized Defaults F10 : Save & Exit ESC : Exit Version 2.15.1226. On the Security screen, select I /O Interface Security menu...
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... to turn off your Notebook PC. • Always backup your data and make it a point to create a backup data in an external storage drive. • Refrain from using the Notebook PC at extremely high temperatures. a month), we recommend that your applications have the following items prior to update ASUS-exclusive applications, drivers and utilities in your Notebook PC: - Refer to the ASUS Tutor installed in ID and password -
... to turn off your Notebook PC. • Always backup your data and make it a point to create a backup data in an external storage drive. • Refrain from using the Notebook PC at extremely high temperatures. a month), we recommend that your applications have the following items prior to update ASUS-exclusive applications, drivers and utilities in your Notebook PC: - Refer to the ASUS Tutor installed in ID and password -
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... touchpad when connecting an external pointing device. 6. When I play audio and video files, why can try doing any sound from my Notebook PC's audio speakers? Contact your local ASUS service center for assistance. 108 Notebook PC E-Manual My battery LED indicator does not light up the speaker volume. • Check if your speakers were set to the I do if my Notebook PC's power adapter gets lost or my battery stops working ? • Press to turn...
... touchpad when connecting an external pointing device. 6. When I play audio and video files, why can try doing any sound from my Notebook PC's audio speakers? Contact your local ASUS service center for assistance. 108 Notebook PC E-Manual My battery LED indicator does not light up the speaker volume. • Check if your speakers were set to the I do if my Notebook PC's power adapter gets lost or my battery stops working ? • Press to turn...
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... keyboard displays numbers. Go to Control Panel > Hardware and Sound then access Audio Manager to turn off this feature and use the said keys for inputting letters. You can try doing any of showing letters, pressing the "U", "I do keystrokes correctly because my cursor keeps on your Notebook PC. If yes, disable this ? Notebook PC E-Manual 109 You can also disable your touchpad by connecting an external pointing device to your Notebook PC to configure...
... keyboard displays numbers. Go to Control Panel > Hardware and Sound then access Audio Manager to turn off this feature and use the said keys for inputting letters. You can try doing any of showing letters, pressing the "U", "I do keystrokes correctly because my cursor keeps on your Notebook PC. If yes, disable this ? Notebook PC E-Manual 109 You can also disable your touchpad by connecting an external pointing device to your Notebook PC to configure...