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... for backup purposes, without intent to infringe. 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... AGAINST YOU FOR DAMAGES; (2) LOSS OF, OR DAMAGE TO, YOUR RECORDS OR DATA; ASUS ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY FOR ANY ERRORS OR INACCURACIES THAT MAY APPEAR IN THIS MANUAL, INCLUDING THE PRODUCTS AND SOFTWARE DESCRIBED IN IT. E7598 September 2012 COPYRIGHT INFORMATION No part of...
... for backup purposes, without intent to infringe. 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... AGAINST YOU FOR DAMAGES; (2) LOSS OF, OR DAMAGE TO, YOUR RECORDS OR DATA; ASUS ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY FOR ANY ERRORS OR INACCURACIES THAT MAY APPEAR IN THIS MANUAL, INCLUDING THE PRODUCTS AND SOFTWARE DESCRIBED IN IT. E7598 September 2012 COPYRIGHT INFORMATION No part of...
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Table of Contents About this manual 6 Conventions used in this manual 7 Icons ...7 Typography...7 Safety precautions 8 Using your Notebook PC 8 Caring for your Notebook PC 9 Proper disposal 10 Chapter 1: Hardware Setup Getting to know your Notebook PC ...) and touchpad...22 Using the touch screen (on selected models 22 Using the touchpad 24 Using the keyboard 29 Function keys 29 Function keys for ASUS Apps 30 Windows®8 keys 30 Multimedia control keys 31 Chapter 3: Working with Windows® 8 Starting for the first time 34 Windows® 8 lock screen...
Table of Contents About this manual 6 Conventions used in this manual 7 Icons ...7 Typography...7 Safety precautions 8 Using your Notebook PC 8 Caring for your Notebook PC 9 Proper disposal 10 Chapter 1: Hardware Setup Getting to know your Notebook PC ...) and touchpad...22 Using the touch screen (on selected models 22 Using the touchpad 24 Using the keyboard 29 Function keys 29 Function keys for ASUS Apps 30 Windows®8 keys 30 Multimedia control keys 31 Chapter 3: Working with Windows® 8 Starting for the first time 34 Windows® 8 lock screen...
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.../PPPoE network connection 54 Configuring a static IP network connection 58 Turning your Notebook PC off 59 Putting your Notebook PC to sleep 59 Chapter 4: ASUS apps Featured ASUS Apps 62 LifeFrame...62 Power4Gear Hybrid 64 Instant On...65 Chapter 5: Power-on Self Test (POST) The Power-on Self Test (POST 68 Using... Troubleshoot 68 BIOS ...68 Accessing BIOS 68 BIOS Settings...69 Troubleshoot...76 Refresh your PC 76 Reset your PC...77 Advanced options 78 Notebook PC E-Manual
.../PPPoE network connection 54 Configuring a static IP network connection 58 Turning your Notebook PC off 59 Putting your Notebook PC to sleep 59 Chapter 4: ASUS apps Featured ASUS Apps 62 LifeFrame...62 Power4Gear Hybrid 64 Instant On...65 Chapter 5: Power-on Self Test (POST) The Power-on Self Test (POST 68 Using... Troubleshoot 68 BIOS ...68 Accessing BIOS 68 BIOS Settings...69 Troubleshoot...76 Refresh your PC 76 Reset your PC...77 Advanced options 78 Notebook PC E-Manual
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...-in Modem 98 ENERGY STAR complied product 99 European Union Eco-label 100 Prevention of Hearing Loss 100 Global Environmental Regulation Compliance and Declaration 101 ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services 101 Coating Notice 101 Notebook PC...
...-in Modem 98 ENERGY STAR complied product 99 European Union Eco-label 100 Prevention of Hearing Loss 100 Global Environmental Regulation Compliance and Declaration 101 ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services 101 Coating Notice 101 Notebook PC...
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...) This chapter shows you how to change the settings of your Notebook PC's Windows® 8 operating system. Chapter 4: ASUS Apps This chapter features the ASUS apps included with Windows® 8 This chapter provides an overview of using Windows® 8 in your Notebook PC. Appendices...shows you how to use POST to use the different parts of your Notebook PC. Notebook PC E-Manual Chapter 3: Working with 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: ...
...) This chapter shows you how to change the settings of your Notebook PC's Windows® 8 operating system. Chapter 4: ASUS Apps This chapter features the ASUS apps included with Windows® 8 This chapter provides an overview of using Windows® 8 in your Notebook PC. Appendices...shows you how to use POST to use the different parts of your Notebook PC. Notebook PC E-Manual Chapter 3: Working with 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: ...
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... that you can use for completing a series of tasks or procedures on your Notebook PC's data and components. Notebook PC E-Manual Conventions used in this manual To highlight key information in this manual, some text are presented as follows: IMPORTANT! NOTE: This message contains additional information and tips that must be selected. Icons...
... that you can use for completing a series of tasks or procedures on your Notebook PC's data and components. Notebook PC E-Manual Conventions used in this manual To highlight key information in this manual, some text are presented as follows: IMPORTANT! NOTE: This message contains additional information and tips that must be selected. Icons...
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... between 5°C (41°F) and 35°C (95°F). Do not leave your Notebook PC on the bottom of your Notebook PC inflight. Notebook PC E-Manual Safety precautions Using your Notebook PC This Notebook PC should only be used in environments with this rating. Do not place your Notebook PC on...
... between 5°C (41°F) and 35°C (95°F). Do not leave your Notebook PC on the bottom of your Notebook PC inflight. Notebook PC E-Manual Safety precautions Using your Notebook PC This Notebook PC should only be used in environments with this rating. Do not place your Notebook PC on...
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Do not use strong solvents such as thinners, benzene, or other chemicals on top of warm water. Notebook PC E-Manual Do not use or expose your Notebook PC near liquids, rain, or moisture. Do not expose your Notebook PC. Use a clean cellulose sponge or chamois ...
Do not use strong solvents such as thinners, benzene, or other chemicals on top of warm water. Notebook PC E-Manual Do not use or expose your Notebook PC near liquids, rain, or moisture. Do not expose your Notebook PC. Use a clean cellulose sponge or chamois ...
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Proper disposal Do not throw your Notebook PC in municipal waste. Check local regulations for disposal of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the battery should not be placed in municipal waste. The symbol of electronic products. The symbol of parts and recycling. Do not throw the battery in municipal waste. This product has been designed to enable proper reuse of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the product (electrical, electronic equipment and mercury-containing button cell battery) should not be placed in municipal waste. 10 Notebook PC E-Manual
Proper disposal Do not throw your Notebook PC in municipal waste. Check local regulations for disposal of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the battery should not be placed in municipal waste. The symbol of electronic products. The symbol of parts and recycling. Do not throw the battery in municipal waste. This product has been designed to enable proper reuse of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the product (electrical, electronic equipment and mercury-containing button cell battery) should not be placed in municipal waste. 10 Notebook PC E-Manual
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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. 12 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. 12 Notebook PC E-Manual
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... for photos, videos, and other multimedia files on your Notebook PC. Camera indicator The camera indicator lights up from sleep or hibernate mode. Notebook PC E-Manual 13 You can be used for numeric input and as pointer direction keys. Display panel This high-definition display panel provides excellent viewing features for...
... for photos, videos, and other multimedia files on your Notebook PC. Camera indicator The camera indicator lights up from sleep or hibernate mode. Notebook PC E-Manual 13 You can be used for numeric input and as pointer direction keys. Display panel This high-definition display panel provides excellent viewing features for...
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... your Notebook PC. Keyboard The keyboard provides full-sized QWERTY keys with a comfortable travel depth for the touchpad section in sleep mode 14 Notebook PC E-Manual It also enables you to use of multi-gestures to navigate onscreen, providing an intuitive user experience. NOTE: The keyboard layout differs by model or... typing. 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.
... your Notebook PC. Keyboard The keyboard provides full-sized QWERTY keys with a comfortable travel depth for the touchpad section in sleep mode 14 Notebook PC E-Manual It also enables you to use of multi-gestures to navigate onscreen, providing an intuitive user experience. NOTE: The keyboard layout differs by model or... typing. 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.
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... Notebook PC's keyboard. Solid Orange The Notebook PC is running on battery mode and the battery power is accessing the internal storage drives. Notebook PC E-Manual 15 Using capital lock allows you to a power source and the battery power is between 10% to 100%. Refer to the following table for details...
... Notebook PC's keyboard. Solid Orange The Notebook PC is running on battery mode and the battery power is accessing the internal storage drives. Notebook PC E-Manual 15 Using capital lock allows you to a power source and the battery power is between 10% to 100%. Refer to the following table for details...
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...-in use or while charging the battery pack. WARNING! The battery pack cannot be disassembled. Bottom NOTE: The bottom side may occur. 16 Notebook PC E-Manual WARNING! The bottom of this Notebook PC.
...-in use or while charging the battery pack. WARNING! The battery pack cannot be disassembled. Bottom NOTE: The bottom side may occur. 16 Notebook PC E-Manual WARNING! The bottom of this Notebook PC.
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..., Blu-ray, and other protected content playback. LAN port Insert the network cable into this port to connect to hot while in use. Notebook PC E-Manual 17
..., Blu-ray, and other protected content playback. LAN port Insert the network cable into this port to connect to hot while in use. Notebook PC E-Manual 17
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..., cameras and printers. Memory card reader This Notebook PC has a single built-in memory card reader slot that support SD card formats. 18 Notebook PC E-Manual You can also use this port to connect your Notebook PC using Kensington® compatible Notebook PC security products. Left Side Kensington® lock port...
..., cameras and printers. Memory card reader This Notebook PC has a single built-in memory card reader slot that support SD card formats. 18 Notebook PC E-Manual You can also use this port to connect your Notebook PC using Kensington® compatible Notebook PC security products. Left Side Kensington® lock port...
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Rating output voltage: 19V 20 Notebook PC E-Manual Some Notebook PC models may have multiple rating output currents based on the available SKU. • When using it in battery mode for the first ...
Rating output voltage: 19V 20 Notebook PC E-Manual Some Notebook PC models may have multiple rating output currents based on the available SKU. • When using it in battery mode for the first ...
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Notebook PC E-Manual 21 Press the power button. Lift to open the display panel.
Notebook PC E-Manual 21 Press the power button. Lift to open the display panel.