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... are used only for identification or explanation and to the owners' benefit, without the express written permission of a default on which ASUS, its reseller. This limit also applies to real property and tangible personal property; Products and corporate names appearing in contract, tort or... OR YOUR RESELLER IS INFORMED OF THEIR POSSIBILITY. SERVICE AND SUPPORT Visit our multi-language web site at http://support.asus.com Notebook PC E-Manual ASUS ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY FOR ANY ERRORS OR INACCURACIES THAT MAY APPEAR IN THIS MANUAL, INCLUDING THE PRODUCTS AND...
... are used only for identification or explanation and to the owners' benefit, without the express written permission of a default on which ASUS, its reseller. This limit also applies to real property and tangible personal property; Products and corporate names appearing in contract, tort or... OR YOUR RESELLER IS INFORMED OF THEIR POSSIBILITY. SERVICE AND SUPPORT Visit our multi-language web site at http://support.asus.com Notebook PC E-Manual ASUS ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY FOR ANY ERRORS OR INACCURACIES THAT MAY APPEAR IN THIS MANUAL, INCLUDING THE PRODUCTS AND...
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...started...26 Charge your Notebook PC 26 Lift to open the display panel 28 Press the power button 28 Gestures for the touch screen and touchpad 29 Using the touch screen 29 Using the touchpad...31 Using the keyboard 38 Function keys...38 Function keys for ASUS Apps 39 Windows®...;8 keys...40 Multimedia control keys (on selected models 40 Numeric keypad (on selected models 41 Using the optical drive 42 Notebook PC E-Manual
...started...26 Charge your Notebook PC 26 Lift to open the display panel 28 Press the power button 28 Gestures for the touch screen and touchpad 29 Using the touch screen 29 Using the touchpad...31 Using the keyboard 38 Function keys...38 Function keys for ASUS Apps 39 Windows®...;8 keys...40 Multimedia control keys (on selected models 40 Numeric keypad (on selected models 41 Using the optical drive 42 Notebook PC E-Manual
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... Bluetooth ...66 Airplane mode...68 Connecting to wired networks 69 Configuring a dynamic IP/PPPoE network connection 69 Configuring a static IP network connection 71 Turning your Notebook PC off 72 Putting your Notebook PC to sleep 72 Chapter 4: ASUS apps Featured ASUS Apps 74 LifeFrame...74 Power4Gear Hybrid...76 Instant On...78...
... Bluetooth ...66 Airplane mode...68 Connecting to wired networks 69 Configuring a dynamic IP/PPPoE network connection 69 Configuring a static IP network connection 71 Turning your Notebook PC off 72 Putting your Notebook PC to sleep 72 Chapter 4: ASUS apps Featured ASUS Apps 74 LifeFrame...74 Power4Gear Hybrid...76 Instant On...78...
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... BIOS Settings...87 Troubleshoot...97 Refresh your PC...97 Reset your PC...98 Advanced options...99 Chapter 6: Upgrading your Notebook PC Upgrading memory modules 102 Tips and FAQs Useful tips for your Notebook PC 108 Hardware FAQs...109 Software FAQs...112 Appendices DVD-ROM Drive Information (on selected models 116 Blu-ray... Federal Communications Commission Interference Statement 121 FCC Radio Frequency (RF) Exposure Caution Statement 122 Declaration of Conformity (R&TTE directive 1999/5/EC 123 CE Marking...123 Notebook PC E-Manual
... BIOS Settings...87 Troubleshoot...97 Refresh your PC...97 Reset your PC...98 Advanced options...99 Chapter 6: Upgrading your Notebook PC Upgrading memory modules 102 Tips and FAQs Useful tips for your Notebook PC 108 Hardware FAQs...109 Software FAQs...112 Appendices DVD-ROM Drive Information (on selected models 116 Blu-ray... Federal Communications Commission Interference Statement 121 FCC Radio Frequency (RF) Exposure Caution Statement 122 Declaration of Conformity (R&TTE directive 1999/5/EC 123 CE Marking...123 Notebook PC E-Manual
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... Product Notice 129 Prevention of Hearing Loss 129 Nordic Lithium Cautions (for lithium-ion batteries 130 Optical Drive Safety Information 131 CTR 21 Approval (for Notebook PC with built-in Modem 132 ENERGY STAR complied product 134 European Union Eco-label 134 Global Environmental Regulation Compliance and Declaration 135...
... Product Notice 129 Prevention of Hearing Loss 129 Nordic Lithium Cautions (for lithium-ion batteries 130 Optical Drive Safety Information 131 CTR 21 Approval (for Notebook PC with built-in Modem 132 ENERGY STAR complied product 134 European Union Eco-label 134 Global Environmental Regulation Compliance and Declaration 135...
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...ASUS apps included with Windows® 8 This chapter provides an overview of your Notebook PC. Chapter 5: Power-on Self-test (POST) This chapter shows you how to change the settings of your Notebook PC. About this manual 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 2: Using your Notebook PC This chapter shows you how to use ...
...ASUS apps included with Windows® 8 This chapter provides an overview of your Notebook PC. Chapter 5: Power-on Self-test (POST) This chapter shows you how to change the settings of your Notebook PC. About this manual 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 2: Using your Notebook PC This chapter shows you how to use ...
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Tips and FAQs This section presents some recommended tips, hardware FAQs, and software FAQs you through the process of replacing and upgrading parts of your Notebook PC. Chapter 6: Upgrading your Notebook PC This chapter guides you can refer 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.
Tips and FAQs This section presents some recommended tips, hardware FAQs, and software FAQs you through the process of replacing and upgrading parts of your Notebook PC. Chapter 6: Upgrading your Notebook PC This chapter guides you can refer 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.
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... the devices you can refer 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. Notebook PC E-Manual Typography Bold = This indicates a menu or an item that must be followed to in this manual... and tips that you safe while performing tasks and prevent damage to complete a task. This message contains vital information that must be followed to your Notebook PC. = Use the touchscreen. = Use the touchpad. = Use the keyboard.
... the devices you can refer 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. Notebook PC E-Manual Typography Bold = This indicates a menu or an item that must be followed to in this manual... and tips that you safe while performing tasks and prevent damage to complete a task. This message contains vital information that must be followed to your Notebook PC. = Use the touchscreen. = Use the touchpad. = Use the keyboard.
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... belts), but do not expose them to learn about related inflight services that can be used in -flight. 10 Notebook PC E-Manual Do not leave your Notebook PC on uneven or unstable work surfaces. You can reduce air circulation. Do not use damaged power cords, accessories,...airline provider to magnetic detectors and wands. Refer to the rating label on the bottom of your Notebook PC. Safety precautions Using your Notebook PC This Notebook PC should only be followed when using your Notebook PC in environments with ambient temperatures between 5°C (41°F) and 35°C (95...
... belts), but do not expose them to learn about related inflight services that can be used in -flight. 10 Notebook PC E-Manual Do not leave your Notebook PC on uneven or unstable work surfaces. You can reduce air circulation. Do not use damaged power cords, accessories,...airline provider to magnetic detectors and wands. Refer to the rating label on the bottom of your Notebook PC. Safety precautions Using your Notebook PC This Notebook PC should only be followed when using your Notebook PC in environments with ambient temperatures between 5°C (41°F) and 35°C (95...
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...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. Do not expose your Notebook PC. Caring for your Notebook PC Disconnect the AC ...power and remove the battery pack (if applicable) before cleaning your Notebook PC near liquids, rain, or moisture. Do not use strong...
...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. Do not expose your Notebook PC. Caring for your Notebook PC Disconnect the AC ...power and remove the battery pack (if applicable) before cleaning your Notebook PC near liquids, rain, or moisture. Do not use strong...
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Check local regulations for disposal of parts and recycling. 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. 12 Notebook PC E-Manual Do not throw the battery 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.
Check local regulations for disposal of parts and recycling. 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. 12 Notebook PC E-Manual Do not throw the battery 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.
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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. 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 The top view may vary per region or country.
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... and wake it up from sleep or hibernate mode. Air vents The air vents allow cool air to enter and warm air to exit the Notebook PC. In the event that paper, books, clothing, cables, or other multimedia files on or off. WARNING! Microphone The built-in camera .... Display panel This high-definition display panel provides excellent viewing features for about four (4) seconds until your Notebook PC shuts down. 16 Notebook PC E-Manual Ensure that your Notebook PC becomes unresponsive, press and hold the power button for photos, videos, and other objects do not block any of the...
... and wake it up from sleep or hibernate mode. Air vents The air vents allow cool air to enter and warm air to exit the Notebook PC. In the event that paper, books, clothing, cables, or other multimedia files on or off. WARNING! Microphone The built-in camera .... Display panel This high-definition display panel provides excellent viewing features for about four (4) seconds until your Notebook PC shuts down. 16 Notebook PC E-Manual Ensure that your Notebook PC becomes unresponsive, press and hold the power button for photos, videos, and other objects do not block any of the...
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...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 plugged to a power source and the battery power is in sleep mode. Two-color ...battery charge indicator The two-color LED provides a visual indication of your Notebook PC. The Notebook PC is running on battery mode and the battery power is less than 95%. Notebook PC E-Manual 17 Status indicators The status indicators help identify the current hardware status of the...
...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 plugged to a power source and the battery power is in sleep mode. Two-color ...battery charge indicator The two-color LED provides a visual indication of your Notebook PC. The Notebook PC is running on battery mode and the battery power is less than 95%. Notebook PC E-Manual 17 Status indicators The status indicators help identify the current hardware status of the...
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... indicator lights up when the capital lock function is enabled. NOTE: For more information, refer to launch the ASUS VivoBook app. ASUS Vivo key Press this key to the ASUS VivoBook section in this manual. 18 Notebook PC E-Manual Number lock indicator (on your keyboard for numeric input. This allows you to use some...
... indicator lights up when the capital lock function is enabled. NOTE: For more information, refer to launch the ASUS VivoBook app. ASUS Vivo key Press this key to the ASUS VivoBook section in this manual. 18 Notebook PC E-Manual Number lock indicator (on your keyboard for numeric input. This allows you to use some...
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.... It also simulates the functions of multi-gestures to the Numeric keypad (on selected models) The numeric keypad toggles between these two functions: for typing. Notebook PC E-Manual 19 Numeric keypad (on selected models) section in this manual. NOTE: For more details, refer to Windows®, and controls other multimedia functions...
.... It also simulates the functions of multi-gestures to the Numeric keypad (on selected models) The numeric keypad toggles between these two functions: for typing. Notebook PC E-Manual 19 Numeric keypad (on selected models) section in this manual. NOTE: For more details, refer to Windows®, and controls other multimedia functions...
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The bottom of the Notebook PC can block the vents. IMPORTANT! WARNING! The battery pack cannot be disassembled. 20 Notebook PC E-Manual 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. Battery time varies by usage and by the specifications for this Notebook PC. When working on your Notebook PC, do not place it on model.
The bottom of the Notebook PC can block the vents. IMPORTANT! WARNING! The battery pack cannot be disassembled. 20 Notebook PC E-Manual 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. Battery time varies by usage and by the specifications for this Notebook PC. When working on your Notebook PC, do not place it on model.
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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. 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 21 Ensure that paper, books, clothing, cables, or other objects do not block any of this Notebook PC are software-controlled. WARNING!
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. 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 21 Ensure that paper, books, clothing, cables, or other objects do not block any of this Notebook PC are software-controlled. WARNING!
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Right Side 15" and 14" model Memory card reader This built-in memory card reader supports SD and SDHC card formats. 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. USB 2.0 ...or rewritable discs. You can also use this button to an external microphone. Optical disc drive eject button Press this port to connect your Notebook PC to amplified speakers or headphones. Headphone output/microphone input combo jack port This port allows you to connect your...
Right Side 15" and 14" model Memory card reader This built-in memory card reader supports SD and SDHC card formats. 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. USB 2.0 ...or rewritable discs. You can also use this button to an external microphone. Optical disc drive eject button Press this port to connect your Notebook PC to amplified speakers or headphones. Headphone output/microphone input combo jack port This port allows you to connect your...