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... OR CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. In each product. SERVICE AND SUPPORT Visit our multi-language web site at http://support.asus.com Notebook PC E-Manual E8244 First Edition June 2013 COPYRIGHT INFORMATION No part of this manual, including the products and software described in it, may be reproduced...
... OR CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. In each product. SERVICE AND SUPPORT Visit our multi-language web site at http://support.asus.com Notebook PC E-Manual E8244 First Edition June 2013 COPYRIGHT INFORMATION No part of this manual, including the products and software described in it, may be reproduced...
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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 touch screen and touchpad 27 Using the touch screen 27 Using the touchpad...29 Using ASUS Smart Gesture 35 Enabling the rotate and three-finger gestures 35 ...Using the rotate and three-finger gestures 37 Using the keyboard 38 Function keys...38 Function keys for ASUS Apps 39 Windows®8 keys...39 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 touch screen and touchpad 27 Using the touch screen 27 Using the touchpad...29 Using ASUS Smart Gesture 35 Enabling the rotate and three-finger gestures 35 ...Using the rotate and three-finger gestures 37 Using the keyboard 38 Function keys...38 Function keys for ASUS Apps 39 Windows®8 keys...39 Notebook PC E-Manual
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... to wired networks 65 Configuring a dynamic IP/PPPoE network connection 65 Configuring a static IP network connection 67 Turning your Notebook PC off 68 Putting your Notebook PC to sleep 68 Chapter 4: ASUS apps Featured ASUS Apps 70 LifeFrame...70 Power4Gear Hybrid...72 Chapter 5: Power-on Self Test (POST) The Power-on Self Test (POST...
... to wired networks 65 Configuring a dynamic IP/PPPoE network connection 65 Configuring a static IP network connection 67 Turning your Notebook PC off 68 Putting your Notebook PC to sleep 68 Chapter 4: ASUS apps Featured ASUS Apps 70 LifeFrame...70 Power4Gear Hybrid...72 Chapter 5: Power-on Self Test (POST) The Power-on Self Test (POST...
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... BIOS...78 BIOS Settings...79 Troubleshoot...89 Refresh your PC...89 Reset your PC...90 Advanced options...91 Tips and FAQs Useful tips for your Notebook PC 94 Hardware FAQs...95 Software FAQs...98 Appendices DVD-ROM Drive Information (on selected models 102 Blu-ray ROM Drive Information (on selected models... Operation Channel for Different Domains 112 France Restricted Wireless Frequency Bands 112 UL Safety Notices...114 Power Safety Requirement 115 TV Notices...115 REACH...115 Notebook PC E-Manual
... BIOS...78 BIOS Settings...79 Troubleshoot...89 Refresh your PC...89 Reset your PC...90 Advanced options...91 Tips and FAQs Useful tips for your Notebook PC 94 Hardware FAQs...95 Software FAQs...98 Appendices DVD-ROM Drive Information (on selected models 102 Blu-ray ROM Drive Information (on selected models... Operation Channel for Different Domains 112 France Restricted Wireless Frequency Bands 112 UL Safety Notices...114 Power Safety Requirement 115 TV Notices...115 REACH...115 Notebook PC E-Manual
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Macrovision Corporation Product Notice 115 Prevention of Hearing Loss 115 Nordic Lithium Cautions (for lithium-ion batteries 116 Optical Drive Safety Information 117 CTR 21 Approval (for Notebook PC with built-in Modem 118 ENERGY STAR complied product 120 European Union Eco-label 120 Global Environmental Regulation Compliance and Declaration 121 ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services 121 Regional notice for Singapore 121 Notebook PC E-Manual
Macrovision Corporation Product Notice 115 Prevention of Hearing Loss 115 Nordic Lithium Cautions (for lithium-ion batteries 116 Optical Drive Safety Information 117 CTR 21 Approval (for Notebook PC with built-in Modem 118 ENERGY STAR complied product 120 European Union Eco-label 120 Global Environmental Regulation Compliance and Declaration 121 ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services 121 Regional notice for Singapore 121 Notebook PC E-Manual
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...you how to use POST to for your Notebook PC. Notebook PC E-Manual Appendices This section includes notices and safety statements for maintaining and fixing common issues with 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 2: Using your Notebook PC This chapter shows you can refer to ...
...you how to use POST to for your Notebook PC. Notebook PC E-Manual Appendices This section includes notices and safety statements for maintaining and fixing common issues with 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 2: Using your Notebook PC This chapter shows you can refer to ...
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WARNING! Icons The icons below indicate the devices you can refer to in this manual. Notebook PC E-Manual This message contains important information that can help complete tasks. NOTE: This message contains additional information and tips that must be followed... to keep you can use for completing a series of tasks or procedures on your Notebook PC's data and components. Typography Bold = This indicates a menu or an item that must be followed to your Notebook PC. = Use the touchscreen. = Use the touchpad. = Use the keyboard. This message contains vital ...
WARNING! Icons The icons below indicate the devices you can refer to in this manual. Notebook PC E-Manual This message contains important information that can help complete tasks. NOTE: This message contains additional information and tips that must be followed... to keep you can use for completing a series of tasks or procedures on your Notebook PC's data and components. Typography Bold = This indicates a menu or an item that must be followed to your Notebook PC. = Use the touchscreen. = Use the touchpad. = Use the keyboard. This message contains vital ...
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... and wands. You can reduce air circulation. Do not use damaged power cords, accessories, and other peripherals with any part of your Notebook PC and ensure that must be used on items placed on , ensure that you do not expose them to prevent discomfort or injury... belts), but do not carry or cover your Notebook PC with your Notebook PC. Notebook PC E-Manual Do not leave your Notebook PC on uneven or unstable work surfaces. Safety precautions Using your Notebook PC This Notebook PC should only be followed when using your Notebook PC in environments with this rating.
... and wands. You can reduce air circulation. Do not use damaged power cords, accessories, and other peripherals with any part of your Notebook PC and ensure that must be used on items placed on , ensure that you do not expose them to prevent discomfort or injury... belts), but do not carry or cover your Notebook PC with your Notebook PC. Notebook PC E-Manual Do not leave your Notebook PC on uneven or unstable work surfaces. Safety precautions Using your Notebook PC This Notebook PC should only be followed when using your Notebook PC in environments with this rating.
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...use strong solvents such as thinners, benzene, or other chemicals on top of warm water. Do not expose your Notebook PC using a dry cloth. 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 near gas leaks. 10 Notebook PC E-Manual Do not place objects on or near your Notebook PC near liquids, rain, or moisture. Caring for your Notebook PC Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack (if applicable...
...use strong solvents such as thinners, benzene, or other chemicals on top of warm water. Do not expose your Notebook PC using a dry cloth. 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 near gas leaks. 10 Notebook PC E-Manual Do not place objects on or near your Notebook PC near liquids, rain, or moisture. Caring for your Notebook PC Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack (if applicable...
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Do not throw the battery in municipal waste. Notebook PC E-Manual 11 Check local regulations for disposal of parts and recycling. 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. Proper disposal Do not throw your Notebook PC 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.
Do not throw the battery in municipal waste. Notebook PC E-Manual 11 Check local regulations for disposal of parts and recycling. 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. Proper disposal Do not throw your Notebook PC 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.
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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. 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. 14 Notebook PC E-Manual The top view may vary per region or country.
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...Display panel This display panel provides excellent viewing features for video conferencing, voice narrations, or simple audio recording. In the event that your Notebook PC becomes unresponsive, press and hold the power button for the touch screen and touchpad section in this manual. Microphone The built-in microphone... to sleep or hibernate mode and wake it up when the built-in camera is in camera allows you to operate your Notebook PC using your Notebook PC shuts down. Camera indicator The camera indicator lights up from sleep or hibernate mode. NOTE: For more details, refer to...
...Display panel This display panel provides excellent viewing features for video conferencing, voice narrations, or simple audio recording. In the event that your Notebook PC becomes unresponsive, press and hold the power button for the touch screen and touchpad section in this manual. Microphone The built-in microphone... to sleep or hibernate mode and wake it up when the built-in camera is in camera allows you to operate your Notebook PC using your Notebook PC shuts down. Camera indicator The camera indicator lights up from sleep or hibernate mode. NOTE: For more details, refer to...
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NOTE: The keyboard layout differs by model or territory. Power indicator The power indicator lights up when the Notebook PC is turned on and blinks slowly when the Notebook PC is in this manual. Keyboard The keyboard provides full-sized QWERTY keys with a comfortable travel depth ...for the touchpad section in sleep mode. 16 Notebook PC E-Manual It also simulates the functions of your Notebook PC. Status indicators The status indicators help identify the current hardware status of a regular mouse. It also ...
NOTE: The keyboard layout differs by model or territory. Power indicator The power indicator lights up when the Notebook PC is turned on and blinks slowly when the Notebook PC is in this manual. Keyboard The keyboard provides full-sized QWERTY keys with a comfortable travel depth ...for the touchpad section in sleep mode. 16 Notebook PC E-Manual It also simulates the functions of your Notebook PC. Status indicators The status indicators help identify the current hardware status of a regular mouse. It also ...
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... the following table for details: Color Solid Green Solid Orange Blinking Orange Status The Notebook PC is plugged to a power source, charging its battery, and the battery power is between 95% and 100%. Lights off The Notebook PC is running on battery mode and the battery power is less than 10%.... The Notebook PC is running on battery mode and the battery power is between 10% to 100%. The...
... the following table for details: Color Solid Green Solid Orange Blinking Orange Status The Notebook PC is plugged to a power source, charging its battery, and the battery power is between 95% and 100%. Lights off The Notebook PC is running on battery mode and the battery power is less than 10%.... The Notebook PC is running on battery mode and the battery power is between 10% to 100%. The...
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Bottom NOTE: The bottom side may vary in use or while charging the battery pack. The battery pack cannot be disassembled. 18 Notebook PC E-Manual When working on your Notebook PC, do not place it on surfaces that can get warm to hot while in appearance depending on model. WARNING! IMPORTANT! The bottom of the Notebook PC can block the vents. 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. The battery pack cannot be disassembled. 18 Notebook PC E-Manual When working on your Notebook PC, do not place it on surfaces that can get warm to hot while in appearance depending on model. WARNING! IMPORTANT! The bottom of the Notebook PC can block the vents. Battery time varies by usage and by the specifications for this Notebook PC.
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Ensure that paper, books, clothing, cables, or other objects do not block any of this Notebook PC are software-controlled. Audio speakers The built-in audio speaker allows you to exit the Notebook PC. Air vents The air vents allow cool air to enter and warm air to hear audio straight from the Notebook PC. Notebook PC E-Manual 19 WARNING! The audio features of the air vents or else overheating may occur.
Ensure that paper, books, clothing, cables, or other objects do not block any of this Notebook PC are software-controlled. Audio speakers The built-in audio speaker allows you to exit the Notebook PC. Air vents The air vents allow cool air to enter and warm air to hear audio straight from the Notebook PC. Notebook PC E-Manual 19 WARNING! The audio features of the air vents or else overheating may occur.
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... can also use this port to connect to a local area network. Kensington® security slot The Kensington® security slot allows you to connect your Notebook PC to amplified speakers or headphones. USB 2.0 ports These USB (Universal Serial Bus) ports are compatible with USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 devices such as keyboards... disk drives, external HDDs, speakers, cameras and printers. Right Side Headphone output/microphone input combo jack port This port allows you to secure your Notebook PC to an external microphone. LAN port Insert the network cable into this port to connect your...
... can also use this port to connect to a local area network. Kensington® security slot The Kensington® security slot allows you to connect your Notebook PC to amplified speakers or headphones. USB 2.0 ports These USB (Universal Serial Bus) ports are compatible with USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 devices such as keyboards... disk drives, external HDDs, speakers, cameras and printers. Right Side Headphone output/microphone input combo jack port This port allows you to secure your Notebook PC to an external microphone. LAN port Insert the network cable into this port to connect your...
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... This port is for HD DVD, Blu-ray, and other protected content playback. Do not cover the adapter and keep it away from your Notebook PC. Notebook PC E-Manual 21 Use only the bundled power adapter to charge the battery pack and supply power to your body while it is HDCP compliant... to a power source. Power (DC) input port Insert the bundled power adapter into this port to charge the battery pack and supply power to your Notebook PC to a standard VGA-compatible device, such as monitors or projectors. Left Side VGA port This port allows you to connect your...
... This port is for HD DVD, Blu-ray, and other protected content playback. Do not cover the adapter and keep it away from your Notebook PC. Notebook PC E-Manual 21 Use only the bundled power adapter to charge the battery pack and supply power to your body while it is HDCP compliant... to a power source. Power (DC) input port Insert the bundled power adapter into this port to charge the battery pack and supply power to your Notebook PC to a standard VGA-compatible device, such as monitors or projectors. Left Side VGA port This port allows you to connect your...
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USB Charger+ allows you to quick-charge mobile devices and can be used even while your Notebook PC is backward compatible to exit the Notebook PC. WARNING! USB 3.0 port This USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.0 port provides a transfer rate of the air vents or else overheating may occur. USB Charger+ This ... cool air to enter and warm air to USB 2.0. Memory card reader This built-in memory card reader supports SD and SDHC card formats. 22 Notebook PC E-Manual
USB Charger+ allows you to quick-charge mobile devices and can be used even while your Notebook PC is backward compatible to exit the Notebook PC. WARNING! USB 3.0 port This USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.0 port provides a transfer rate of the air vents or else overheating may occur. USB Charger+ This ... cool air to enter and warm air to USB 2.0. Memory card reader This built-in memory card reader supports SD and SDHC card formats. 22 Notebook PC E-Manual