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...and damage to real property and tangible personal property; 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... kept by the purchaser for backup purposes, without intent to infringe. Copyright © 2013 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. In each product. ASUS ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY FOR ANY ERRORS OR INACCURACIES THAT MAY APPEAR IN THIS MANUAL, INCLUDING THE PRODUCTS AND SOFTWARE DESCRIBED IN...
...and damage to real property and tangible personal property; 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... kept by the purchaser for backup purposes, without intent to infringe. Copyright © 2013 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. In each product. ASUS ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY FOR ANY ERRORS OR INACCURACIES THAT MAY APPEAR IN THIS MANUAL, INCLUDING THE PRODUCTS AND SOFTWARE DESCRIBED IN...
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... Getting started...26 Charge your Notebook PC 26 Lift to open the display panel 28 Press the power button 28 Gestures for the touch screen (on selected models) and touchpad.......29 Using the touch screen 29 Using the touchpad...31 Using ASUS Smart Gesture 37 Enabling the rotate and ...three-finger gestures 37 Using the rotate and three-finger gestures 39 Using the keyboard 40 Function keys...40 Function keys for ASUS Apps 41 Windows®8 keys...41 Notebook PC E-Manual
... Getting started...26 Charge your Notebook PC 26 Lift to open the display panel 28 Press the power button 28 Gestures for the touch screen (on selected models) and touchpad.......29 Using the touch screen 29 Using the touchpad...31 Using ASUS Smart Gesture 37 Enabling the rotate and ...three-finger gestures 37 Using the rotate and three-finger gestures 39 Using the keyboard 40 Function keys...40 Function keys for ASUS Apps 41 Windows®8 keys...41 Notebook PC E-Manual
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... to wired networks 67 Configuring a dynamic IP/PPPoE network connection 67 Configuring a static IP network connection 69 Turning your Notebook PC off 70 Putting your Notebook PC to sleep 70 Chapter 4: ASUS apps Featured ASUS Apps 72 LifeFrame...72 Power4Gear Hybrid...74 Instant On...76 Chapter 5: Power-on Self Test (POST) The Power-on...
... to wired networks 67 Configuring a dynamic IP/PPPoE network connection 67 Configuring a static IP network connection 69 Turning your Notebook PC off 70 Putting your Notebook PC to sleep 70 Chapter 4: ASUS apps Featured ASUS Apps 72 LifeFrame...72 Power4Gear Hybrid...74 Instant On...76 Chapter 5: Power-on Self Test (POST) The Power-on...
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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... aux ondes radio .... 111 Wireless Operation Channel for Different Domains 112 France Restricted Wireless Frequency Bands 112 UL Safety Notices...114 Power Safety Requirement 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... aux ondes radio .... 111 Wireless Operation Channel for Different Domains 112 France Restricted Wireless Frequency Bands 112 UL Safety Notices...114 Power Safety Requirement 115 Notebook PC E-Manual
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TV Notices...115 REACH...115 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
TV Notices...115 REACH...115 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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... FAQs, and software FAQs you how to use POST to use the different parts of using Windows® 8 in your Notebook PC. Chapter 4: ASUS Apps This chapter features the ASUS apps included with your Notebook PC. Appendices This section includes notices and safety statements for maintaining and fixing common issues with Windows® 8 This...
... FAQs, and software FAQs you how to use POST to use the different parts of using Windows® 8 in your Notebook PC. Chapter 4: ASUS Apps This chapter features the ASUS apps included with your Notebook PC. Appendices This section includes notices and safety statements for maintaining and fixing common issues with Windows® 8 This...
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... contains additional information and tips that must be followed to complete a task. Icons The icons below indicate the devices you can refer to your Notebook PC. = Use the touchscreen. = Use the touchpad. = Use the keyboard. Typography Bold = This indicates a menu or an item 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. This message contains important information that must be selected. Italic = This indicates sections that you safe while performing...
... contains additional information and tips that must be followed to complete a task. Icons The icons below indicate the devices you can refer to your Notebook PC. = Use the touchscreen. = Use the touchpad. = Use the keyboard. Typography Bold = This indicates a menu or an item 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. This message contains important information that must be selected. Italic = This indicates sections that you safe while performing...
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...discomfort or injury from heat exposure. Do not use damaged power cords, accessories, and other peripherals with this rating. You can send your Notebook PC through x-ray machines (used on items placed on the bottom of your body to magnetic detectors and wands. Contact your airline provider to... the rating label on conveyor belts), but do not carry or cover your Notebook PC with any part of your Notebook PC and ensure that your power adapter complies with your Notebook PC. Refer to learn about related inflight services that can reduce air circulation. Do not...
...discomfort or injury from heat exposure. Do not use damaged power cords, accessories, and other peripherals with this rating. You can send your Notebook PC through x-ray machines (used on items placed on the bottom of your body to magnetic detectors and wands. Contact your airline provider to... the rating label on conveyor belts), but do not carry or cover your Notebook PC with any part of your Notebook PC and ensure that your power adapter complies with your Notebook PC. Refer to learn about related inflight services that can reduce air circulation. Do not...
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... to strong magnetic or electrical fields. Remove any extra moisture from your Notebook PC to dusty environments. Do not use or expose your Notebook PC near liquids, rain, or moisture. Do not expose your Notebook PC using a dry cloth. Do not use strong solvents such as thinners, benzene, or... other chemicals on top of warm water. Do not use your Notebook PC near gas leaks. 10 Notebook PC E-Manual Caring for your Notebook PC Disconnect the AC power and ...
... to strong magnetic or electrical fields. Remove any extra moisture from your Notebook PC to dusty environments. Do not use or expose your Notebook PC near liquids, rain, or moisture. Do not expose your Notebook PC using a dry cloth. Do not use strong solvents such as thinners, benzene, or... other chemicals on top of warm water. Do not use your Notebook PC near gas leaks. 10 Notebook PC E-Manual Caring for your Notebook PC Disconnect the AC power and ...
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Do not throw the battery in municipal waste. Check local regulations for disposal of parts and recycling. 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. Notebook PC E-Manual 11 Proper disposal Do not throw your Notebook PC in municipal waste.
Do not throw the battery in municipal waste. Check local regulations for disposal of parts and recycling. 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. Notebook PC E-Manual 11 Proper disposal Do not throw your Notebook PC 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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... for typing. Keyboard The keyboard provides full-sized QWERTY keys with a touch-enabled panel, allowing you to operate your Notebook PC using your Notebook PC. Notebook PC E-Manual 15 NOTE: The keyboard layout differs by model or territory. Microphone The built-in microphone can also use... the power button to put your Notebook PC on your Notebook PC. NOTE: Some models are equipped with a comfortable travel depth for photos, videos, and other multimedia functions. It also...
... for typing. Keyboard The keyboard provides full-sized QWERTY keys with a touch-enabled panel, allowing you to operate your Notebook PC using your Notebook PC. Notebook PC E-Manual 15 NOTE: The keyboard layout differs by model or territory. Microphone The built-in microphone can also use... the power button to put your Notebook PC on your Notebook PC. NOTE: Some models are equipped with a comfortable travel depth for photos, videos, and other multimedia functions. It also...
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... E-Manual 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. Touchpad The touchpad allows the use of the battery's charge status. Two-color battery charge indicator The two-color LED ... a regular mouse. NOTE: For more details, refer to the following table for the touchpad section in sleep mode. It also simulates the functions of your Notebook PC.
... E-Manual 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. Touchpad The touchpad allows the use of the battery's charge status. Two-color battery charge indicator The two-color LED ... a regular mouse. NOTE: For more details, refer to the following table for the touchpad section in sleep mode. It also simulates the functions of your Notebook PC.
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Color Solid Green Solid Orange Blinking Orange Lights off Status The Notebook PC is plugged to a power source, charging its battery, and the battery power is less than 10%. Notebook PC E-Manual 17 The Notebook PC is plugged to a power source and the battery power is between 10% to 100%. The Notebook PC is running on battery mode and the battery power is less than 95%. The Notebook PC is running on battery mode and the battery power is between 95% and 100%.
Color Solid Green Solid Orange Blinking Orange Lights off Status The Notebook PC is plugged to a power source, charging its battery, and the battery power is less than 10%. Notebook PC E-Manual 17 The Notebook PC is plugged to a power source and the battery power is between 10% to 100%. The Notebook PC is running on battery mode and the battery power is less than 95%. The Notebook PC is running on battery mode and the battery power is between 95% and 100%.
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...'s wireless function (Bluetooth or Wi-Fi) is enabled. Bluetooth / Wireless indicator This indicator lights up when your Notebook PC is accessing the internal storage drives. Using capital lock allows you to type capitalized letters (such as A, B, C) using your keyboard for numeric input. This ...
...'s wireless function (Bluetooth or Wi-Fi) is enabled. Bluetooth / Wireless indicator This indicator lights up when your Notebook PC is accessing the internal storage drives. Using capital lock allows you to type capitalized letters (such as A, B, C) using your keyboard for numeric input. This ...
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When working on your Notebook PC, do not place it on model. WARNING! IMPORTANT! Battery time varies by usage and by the specifications for this Notebook PC. The bottom of the Notebook PC can get warm to hot while in appearance depending on surfaces that can block the vents. The battery pack cannot be disassembled. Notebook PC E-Manual 19 Bottom NOTE: The bottom side may vary in use or while charging the battery pack.
When working on your Notebook PC, do not place it on model. WARNING! IMPORTANT! Battery time varies by usage and by the specifications for this Notebook PC. The bottom of the Notebook PC can get warm to hot while in appearance depending on surfaces that can block the vents. The battery pack cannot be disassembled. Notebook PC E-Manual 19 Bottom NOTE: The bottom side may vary in use or while charging the battery pack.
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Ensure that paper, books, clothing, cables, or other objects do not block any of this Notebook PC are software-controlled. 20 Notebook PC E-Manual The audio features of the air vents or else overheating may occur. Audio speakers The built-in audio speaker allows you to exit the Notebook PC. WARNING! Air vents The air vents allow cool air to enter and warm air to hear audio straight from the Notebook PC.
Ensure that paper, books, clothing, cables, or other objects do not block any of this Notebook PC are software-controlled. 20 Notebook PC E-Manual The audio features of the air vents or else overheating may occur. Audio speakers The built-in audio speaker allows you to exit the Notebook PC. WARNING! Air vents The air vents allow cool air to enter and warm air to hear audio straight from the Notebook PC.
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... SD and SDHC card formats. Kensington® security slot The Kensington® security slot allows you to connect your Notebook PC using Kensington® compatible Notebook PC security products. USB 2.0 ports These USB (Universal Serial Bus) ports are compatible with USB 2.0 or USB ... keyboards, pointing devices, flash disk drives, external HDDs, speakers, cameras and printers. Notebook PC E-Manual 21 LAN port Insert the network cable into this port to connect your Notebook PC to amplified speakers or headphones. Headphone output/microphone input combo jack port This port...
... SD and SDHC card formats. Kensington® security slot The Kensington® security slot allows you to connect your Notebook PC using Kensington® compatible Notebook PC security products. USB 2.0 ports These USB (Universal Serial Bus) ports are compatible with USB 2.0 or USB ... keyboards, pointing devices, flash disk drives, external HDDs, speakers, cameras and printers. Notebook PC E-Manual 21 LAN port Insert the network cable into this port to connect your Notebook PC to amplified speakers or headphones. Headphone output/microphone input combo jack port This port...
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... adapter into this port to charge the battery pack and supply power to your body while it away from your Notebook PC. VGA port This port allows you to connect your Notebook PC. IMPORTANT! The adapter may become warm to a standard VGA-compatible device, such as monitors or projectors.... Use only the bundled power adapter to charge the battery pack and supply power to your Notebook PC to hot while in use. WARNING! HDMI port This port is for the HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) connector and is connected to...
... adapter into this port to charge the battery pack and supply power to your body while it away from your Notebook PC. VGA port This port allows you to connect your Notebook PC. IMPORTANT! The adapter may become warm to a standard VGA-compatible device, such as monitors or projectors.... Use only the bundled power adapter to charge the battery pack and supply power to your Notebook PC to hot while in use. WARNING! HDMI port This port is for the HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) connector and is connected to...