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... the maximum for which you are collectively responsible. 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 ...
... the maximum for which you are collectively responsible. 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 ...
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... Getting started...28 Charge your Notebook PC 28 Lift to open the display panel 30 Press the power button 30 Gestures for the touch screen* and touchpad 31 Using the touch screen 31 Using the touchpad...33 Using the keyboard 40 Function keys...40 Function keys for ASUS Apps 41 Windows®...;8 keys...42 Multimedia control keys 42 Numeric keypad*...43 Using the optical disc drive 44 Notebook PC E-Manual
... Getting started...28 Charge your Notebook PC 28 Lift to open the display panel 30 Press the power button 30 Gestures for the touch screen* and touchpad 31 Using the touch screen 31 Using the touchpad...33 Using the keyboard 40 Function keys...40 Function keys for ASUS Apps 41 Windows®...;8 keys...42 Multimedia control keys 42 Numeric keypad*...43 Using the optical disc drive 44 Notebook PC E-Manual
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... Bluetooth ...68 Airplane mode...70 Connecting to wired networks 71 Configuring a dynamic IP/PPPoE network connection 71 Configuring a static IP network connection 73 Turning your Notebook PC off 74 Putting your Notebook PC to sleep 74 Chapter 4: ASUS apps Featured ASUS Apps 76 Power4Gear Hybrid...76 USB Charger+...80...
... Bluetooth ...68 Airplane mode...70 Connecting to wired networks 71 Configuring a dynamic IP/PPPoE network connection 71 Configuring a static IP network connection 73 Turning your Notebook PC off 74 Putting your Notebook PC to sleep 74 Chapter 4: ASUS apps Featured ASUS Apps 76 Power4Gear Hybrid...76 USB Charger+...80...
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......94 BIOS Settings...95 Troubleshoot...105 Refresh your PC...105 Reset your PC...106 Advanced options...107 FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) Useful tips for your Notebook PC 110 Hardware FAQs...111 Software FAQs...114 Appendices DVD-ROM Drive Information (on selected models 118 Blu-ray ROM Drive Information (on selected models... IC Radiation Exposure Statement for Canada 126 Déclaration d'Industrie Canada relative à l'exposition aux ondes radio .... 127 Wireless Operation Channel for Different Domains 128 Notebook PC E-Manual
......94 BIOS Settings...95 Troubleshoot...105 Refresh your PC...105 Reset your PC...106 Advanced options...107 FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) Useful tips for your Notebook PC 110 Hardware FAQs...111 Software FAQs...114 Appendices DVD-ROM Drive Information (on selected models 118 Blu-ray ROM Drive Information (on selected models... IC Radiation Exposure Statement for Canada 126 Déclaration d'Industrie Canada relative à l'exposition aux ondes radio .... 127 Wireless Operation Channel for Different Domains 128 Notebook PC E-Manual
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... Product Notice 131 Prevention of Hearing Loss 131 Nordic Lithium Cautions (for lithium-ion batteries 132 Optical Drive Safety Information 133 CTR 21 Approval (for Notebook PC with built-in Modem 134 ENERGY STAR complied product 136 European Union Eco-label 136 Global Environmental Regulation Compliance and Declaration 137...
... Product Notice 131 Prevention of Hearing Loss 131 Nordic Lithium Cautions (for lithium-ion batteries 132 Optical Drive Safety Information 133 CTR 21 Approval (for Notebook PC with built-in Modem 134 ENERGY STAR complied product 136 European Union Eco-label 136 Global Environmental Regulation Compliance and Declaration 137...
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... POST to change the settings of using Windows® 8 in your Notebook PC. Chapter 4: ASUS Apps This chapter features the ASUS apps included with your Notebook PC. Notebook PC E-Manual 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...
... POST to change the settings of using Windows® 8 in your Notebook PC. Chapter 4: ASUS Apps This chapter features the ASUS apps included with your Notebook PC. Notebook PC E-Manual 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...
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...This message contains important information that must be followed to keep you safe while performing tasks and prevent damage to in this manual. Notebook PC E-Manual NOTE: This message contains additional information and tips that must be selected. Typography Bold = This indicates a menu or an ...item that can use for completing a series of tasks or procedures on your Notebook PC's data and components. Italic = This indicates sections that must be followed to complete a task. Conventions used in this manual To highlight...
...This message contains important information that must be followed to keep you safe while performing tasks and prevent damage to in this manual. Notebook PC E-Manual NOTE: This message contains additional information and tips that must be selected. Typography Bold = This indicates a menu or an ...item that can use for completing a series of tasks or procedures on your Notebook PC's data and components. Italic = This indicates sections that must be followed to complete a task. Conventions used in this manual To highlight...
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... cords, accessories, and other peripherals with ambient temperatures between 5°C (41°F) and 35°C (95°F). You can send your Notebook PC through x-ray machines (used in -flight. Contact your airline provider to prevent discomfort or injury from heat exposure. While powered on uneven... or unstable work surfaces. Notebook PC E-Manual Do not place your Notebook PC on , ensure that you do not expose them to the rating label on the bottom of your...
... cords, accessories, and other peripherals with ambient temperatures between 5°C (41°F) and 35°C (95°F). You can send your Notebook PC through x-ray machines (used in -flight. Contact your airline provider to prevent discomfort or injury from heat exposure. While powered on uneven... or unstable work surfaces. Notebook PC E-Manual Do not place your Notebook PC on , ensure that you do not expose them to the rating label on the bottom of your...
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... Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack (if applicable) before cleaning your Notebook PC to strong magnetic or electrical fields. Do not expose your Notebook PC. Remove any extra moisture from your Notebook PC near your Notebook PC to dusty environments. Do not use strong solvents such as thinners, benzene, or other...
... Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack (if applicable) before cleaning your Notebook PC to strong magnetic or electrical fields. Do not expose your Notebook PC. Remove any extra moisture from your Notebook PC near your Notebook PC to dusty environments. Do not use strong solvents such as thinners, benzene, or other...
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This product has been designed to enable proper reuse of electronic products. Do not throw the battery in municipal waste. 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. Proper disposal Do not throw your Notebook PC in municipal waste. Notebook PC E-Manual 11 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.
This product has been designed to enable proper reuse of electronic products. Do not throw the battery in municipal waste. 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. Proper disposal Do not throw your Notebook PC in municipal waste. Notebook PC E-Manual 11 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.
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Chapter 1: Hardware Setup Notebook PC E-Manual 13
Chapter 1: Hardware Setup Notebook PC E-Manual 13
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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 better voice recognition and audio recording. NOTE: • For more details on creating presets, refer to operate your Notebook PC. By default, quickly pressing this button to the ASUS Console section in this manual. To create a new preset, press and hold this button launches the... ASUS Console app. Array microphones The array microphones feature echo canceling, noise suppression, and beam forming functions for photos, videos, and other multimedia files on your Notebook PC. Camera The built-in camera allows you to the...
... for better voice recognition and audio recording. NOTE: • For more details on creating presets, refer to operate your Notebook PC. By default, quickly pressing this button to the ASUS Console section in this manual. To create a new preset, press and hold this button launches the... ASUS Console app. Array microphones The array microphones feature echo canceling, noise suppression, and beam forming functions for photos, videos, and other multimedia files on your Notebook PC. Camera The built-in camera allows you to the...
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... and as pointer direction keys. Numeric keypad* The numeric keypad toggles between these two functions: for about four (4) seconds until your Notebook PC shuts down. Touchpad The touchpad allows the use the function keys, allows quick access to Windows®, and controls other multimedia functions.... Keyboard The keyboard provides full-sized QWERTY keys with a comfortable travel depth for the touchpad section in this manual. 16 Notebook PC E-Manual It also enables you to use of a regular mouse. NOTE: For more details, refer to the Numeric keypad (on or...
... and as pointer direction keys. Numeric keypad* The numeric keypad toggles between these two functions: for about four (4) seconds until your Notebook PC shuts down. Touchpad The touchpad allows the use the function keys, allows quick access to Windows®, and controls other multimedia functions.... Keyboard The keyboard provides full-sized QWERTY keys with a comfortable travel depth for the touchpad section in this manual. 16 Notebook PC E-Manual It also enables you to use of a regular mouse. NOTE: For more details, refer to the Numeric keypad (on or...
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... is running on battery mode and the battery power is between 95% and 100%. The Notebook PC is less than 10%. Lights off The Notebook PC is running on and blinks slowly when the Notebook PC is between 10% to a power source, charging its battery, and the battery power is plugged ...to 100%. Refer to the following table for details: Color Solid Green Solid Orange Blinking Orange Status The Notebook PC is plugged to a power source and the battery power is in sleep mode. Status indicators The status indicators help identify the current hardware ...
... is running on battery mode and the battery power is between 95% and 100%. The Notebook PC is less than 10%. Lights off The Notebook PC is running on and blinks slowly when the Notebook PC is between 10% to a power source, charging its battery, and the battery power is plugged ...to 100%. Refer to the following table for details: Color Solid Green Solid Orange Blinking Orange Status The Notebook PC is plugged to a power source and the battery power is in sleep mode. Status indicators The status indicators help identify the current hardware ...
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Drive activity indicator This indicator lights up when your Notebook PC is activated. Capital lock indicator This indicator lights up when your Notebook PC's keyboard. * on selected models only 18 Notebook PC E-Manual Bluetooth / Wireless indicator This indicator lights up when the capital lock function is accessing the internal storage drives. Using capital lock allows you to type capitalized letters (such as A, B, C) using your Notebook PC's wireless function (Bluetooth or Wi-Fi) is enabled.
Drive activity indicator This indicator lights up when your Notebook PC is activated. Capital lock indicator This indicator lights up when your Notebook PC's keyboard. * on selected models only 18 Notebook PC E-Manual Bluetooth / Wireless indicator This indicator lights up when the capital lock function is accessing the internal storage drives. Using capital lock allows you to type capitalized letters (such as A, B, C) using your Notebook PC's wireless function (Bluetooth or Wi-Fi) is enabled.
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IMPORTANT! Notebook PC E-Manual 19 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! The bottom of the Notebook PC can block the vents. The battery pack cannot be disassembled. 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.
IMPORTANT! Notebook PC E-Manual 19 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! The bottom of the Notebook PC can block the vents. The battery pack cannot be disassembled. 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.
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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. 20 Notebook PC E-Manual Air vents The air vents allow cool air to enter and warm air to hear audio straight from the Notebook PC. Audio speakers The built-in audio speaker allows you to exit the Notebook PC. 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. 20 Notebook PC E-Manual Air vents The air vents allow cool air to enter and warm air to hear audio straight from the Notebook PC. Audio speakers The built-in audio speaker allows you to exit the Notebook PC. WARNING!
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Optical disc drive indicator This indicator lights up when the optical disc drive electronic eject button is pressed while the Notebook PC is backward compatible to USB 2.0. USB 3.0 port This USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.0 port provides a transfer rate of up when the optical ...currently reading data from or writing data to 5 Gbit/s and is powered on. This indicator also lights up to a disc. Notebook PC E-Manual 21 Optical disc drive Your Notebook PC's optical disc drive may support several disc formats such as CDs, DVDs, recordable discs, or rewritable discs. Right Side Memory...
Optical disc drive indicator This indicator lights up when the optical disc drive electronic eject button is pressed while the Notebook PC is backward compatible to USB 2.0. USB 3.0 port This USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3.0 port provides a transfer rate of up when the optical ...currently reading data from or writing data to 5 Gbit/s and is powered on. This indicator also lights up to a disc. Notebook PC E-Manual 21 Optical disc drive Your Notebook PC's optical disc drive may support several disc formats such as CDs, DVDs, recordable discs, or rewritable discs. Right Side Memory...
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... the drive tray in case the electronic eject button does not work . NOTE: For more details, refer to secure your Notebook PC using Kensington® compatible Notebook PC security products. 22 Notebook PC E-Manual Optical disc drive manual eject hole The manual eject hole is used to eject the optical disc drive tray...
... the drive tray in case the electronic eject button does not work . NOTE: For more details, refer to secure your Notebook PC using Kensington® compatible Notebook PC security products. 22 Notebook PC E-Manual Optical disc drive manual eject hole The manual eject hole is used to eject the optical disc drive tray...