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... 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 34 Windows® UI...35 Notebook PC E-Manual
... 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 34 Windows® UI...35 Notebook PC E-Manual
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...; Apps 35 Hotspots...36 Working with Windows® apps 38 Launching apps 38 Customizing apps 38 Closing apps...40 Accessing the Apps screen 41 Charm bar...43 Snap feature...45 Other keyboard .../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...
...; Apps 35 Hotspots...36 Working with Windows® apps 38 Launching apps 38 Customizing apps 38 Closing apps...40 Accessing the Apps screen 41 Charm bar...43 Snap feature...45 Other keyboard .../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...
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...-test (POST) 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 This section includes notices and safety statements for your...
...-test (POST) 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 This section includes notices and safety statements for your...
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It also enables you to use of multi-gestures to Windows®, and controls other multimedia functions. NOTE: For more details, refer to the Gestures for typing. It also simulates the functions of your Notebook PC. ...
It also enables you to use of multi-gestures to Windows®, and controls other multimedia functions. NOTE: For more details, refer to the Gestures for typing. It also simulates the functions of your Notebook PC. ...
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... also comes with a special set of function keys that can be used as below: Press this key to go back to launch ASUS apps. If you are two special Windows® keys on your Notebook PC's keyboard used to the last app you opened. Press this key to go back to the... Start screen. Launches the ASUS LifeFrame app Launches the ASUS Power4Gear Hybrid app Windows®8 keys There are already in the Start screen, press this key to switch between these display color enhancement modes: Gamma...
... also comes with a special set of function keys that can be used as below: Press this key to go back to launch ASUS apps. If you are two special Windows® keys on your Notebook PC's keyboard used to the last app you opened. Press this key to go back to the... Start screen. Launches the ASUS LifeFrame app Launches the ASUS Power4Gear Hybrid app Windows®8 keys There are already in the Start screen, press this key to switch between these display color enhancement modes: Gamma...
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Chapter 3: Working with Windows® 8 Notebook PC E-Manual 33
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To proceed, tap on the lock screen or press any key on your Notebook PC. After configuring the basic items, the Windows®8 tutorial appears. Press the power button on your Notebook PC's keyboard. 34 Notebook PC E-Manual Watch this to your PC 5. Follow... appears. 2. To start your computer for the first time, a series of your Windows® 8 operating system. Starting for the first time When you in to learn more about Windows®8 functionalities. Windows® 8 lock screen The Windows®8 lock screen may appear when your Notebook PC for the first time: 1.
To proceed, tap on the lock screen or press any key on your Notebook PC. After configuring the basic items, the Windows®8 tutorial appears. Press the power button on your Notebook PC's keyboard. 34 Notebook PC E-Manual Watch this to your PC 5. Follow... appears. 2. To start your computer for the first time, a series of your Windows® 8 operating system. Starting for the first time When you in to learn more about Windows®8 functionalities. Windows® 8 lock screen The Windows®8 lock screen may appear when your Notebook PC for the first time: 1.
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...; 8 comes with a tile-based user interface (UI) which allows you need in just one place. User account Zoom in to organize and easily access Windows® apps from the Start screen. It helps organize all the applications you to your Microsoft account before they are apps pinned on the Start ... It also includes the following features that you can use while working on tiledformat for easy access. NOTE: Some apps require signing in /out button Windows® Apps These are fully launched.
...; 8 comes with a tile-based user interface (UI) which allows you need in just one place. User account Zoom in to organize and easily access Windows® apps from the Start screen. It helps organize all the applications you to your Microsoft account before they are apps pinned on the Start ... It also includes the following features that you can use while working on tiledformat for easy access. NOTE: Some apps require signing in /out button Windows® Apps These are fully launched.
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lower left corner then tap on the Start screen's thumbnail to go back to the Start screen. top side NOTE: You can also press the Windows key on your mouse pointer on the upper or lower right corner to launch the Charm bar. NOTE: This hotspot function only works on a running ... corner Hover your keyboard to go back to that running app or when you launched more details, refer to the Snap feature under Working with Windows® apps. From a running app screen: Hover your mouse pointer on the lower left corner If you want to use the Snap feature. Drag then...
lower left corner then tap on the Start screen's thumbnail to go back to the Start screen. top side NOTE: You can also press the Windows key on your mouse pointer on the upper or lower right corner to launch the Charm bar. NOTE: This hotspot function only works on a running ... corner Hover your keyboard to go back to that running app or when you launched more details, refer to the Snap feature under Working with Windows® apps. From a running app screen: Hover your mouse pointer on the lower left corner If you want to use the Snap feature. Drag then...
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... app tile then drag it to a new location. 38 Notebook PC E-Manual Double-tap on selected models) Tap an app to launch it . Working with Windows® apps Use your mouse pointer over the app then left-click or tap once to launch it . Press twice then use the arrow keys...
... app tile then drag it to a new location. 38 Notebook PC E-Manual Double-tap on selected models) Tap an app to launch it . Working with Windows® apps Use your mouse pointer over the app then left-click or tap once to launch it . Press twice then use the arrow keys...
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Other keyboard shortcuts Using the keyboard, you can also use the following shortcuts to help you launch applications and navigate Windows®8. \ Switches between the Start screen and the last running app Launches the desktop Launches the Computer window on Desktop mode Opens the File search pane Opens the Share pane Opens the Settings pane Opens the Devices pane Activates the Lock screen Minimizes the Internet Explorer window Notebook PC E-Manual 47
Other keyboard shortcuts Using the keyboard, you can also use the following shortcuts to help you launch applications and navigate Windows®8. \ Switches between the Start screen and the last running app Launches the desktop Launches the Computer window on Desktop mode Opens the File search pane Opens the Share pane Opens the Settings pane Opens the Devices pane Activates the Lock screen Minimizes the Internet Explorer window Notebook PC E-Manual 47
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Opens the Second screen pane Opens the Apps search pane Opens the Run window Opens Ease of Access Center Opens the Settings search pane Opens a menu box of Windows® tools Launches the magnifier icon and zooms in your screen Zooms out your screen Opens the Narrator Settings Enables the print screen function 48 Notebook PC E-Manual
Opens the Second screen pane Opens the Apps search pane Opens the Run window Opens Ease of Access Center Opens the Settings search pane Opens a menu box of Windows® tools Launches the magnifier icon and zooms in your screen Zooms out your screen Opens the Narrator Settings Enables the print screen function 48 Notebook PC E-Manual
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From the Windows® taskbar, right-click the network or icon then tap Open Network and Sharing Center. 3. IMPORTANT! NOTE: Contact your Internet Service Provider (ISP) for details .... 54 Notebook PC E-Manual Configuring a dynamic IP/PPPoE network connection 1. ��L�a�u�n�ch� Desktop. 2. In the Network and Sharing Center window, tap Change adapter settings. 4. Connecting to wired networks You can also connect to the following actions. Right-click on your settings, refer to wired networks...
From the Windows® taskbar, right-click the network or icon then tap Open Network and Sharing Center. 3. IMPORTANT! NOTE: Contact your Internet Service Provider (ISP) for details .... 54 Notebook PC E-Manual Configuring a dynamic IP/PPPoE network connection 1. ��L�a�u�n�ch� Desktop. 2. In the Network and Sharing Center window, tap Change adapter settings. 4. Connecting to wired networks You can also connect to the following actions. Right-click on your settings, refer to wired networks...
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7. Return to the Internet then tap Next. 56 Notebook PC E-Manual Select Connect to the Network and Sharing Center window then tap Set up a new connection or network. 8.
7. Return to the Internet then tap Next. 56 Notebook PC E-Manual Select Connect to the Network and Sharing Center window then tap Set up a new connection or network. 8.
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... Sleep from the Charm bar then tap > or Shut down to do this , launch the desktop then press alt + f4 to launch the Shut Down window. You can also shut down . • You can also put your Notebook PC by doing either of the following procedures: • Tap from the drop... the power button once. To do a normal shutdown. • From the log-in screen, tap > Shut down your Notebook PC to launch the Shut Down window. Putting your Notebook PC to sleep To put your Notebook PC using Desktop mode. To do this , launch the desktop then press alt + f4 to...
... Sleep from the Charm bar then tap > or Shut down to do this , launch the desktop then press alt + f4 to launch the Shut Down window. You can also shut down . • You can also put your Notebook PC by doing either of the following procedures: • Tap from the drop... the power button once. To do a normal shutdown. • From the log-in screen, tap > Shut down your Notebook PC to launch the Shut Down window. Putting your Notebook PC to sleep To put your Notebook PC using Desktop mode. To do this , launch the desktop then press alt + f4 to...
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... CSM [Enabled] [Disabled] Sets the system boot order Driver Option Priorities Boot Option Priorities Boot Option #1 Add New Boot Option Delete Boot Option [Windows Boot Manager] →← : Select Screen ↑↓ : Select Item Enter: Select +/- : Change Opt. CCooppyyrriigghhtt ((CC)) 22001112 AAmmeerriiccaann ... Option Priorities Boot Option Priorities Boot Option #1 Add New Boot Option Delete Boot Option Boot Option #1 [Windows Boot Manager] Windows Boot Manager Disabled →← : Select Screen ↑↓ : Select Item Enter: Select +/- : Change Opt.
... CSM [Enabled] [Disabled] Sets the system boot order Driver Option Priorities Boot Option Priorities Boot Option #1 Add New Boot Option Delete Boot Option [Windows Boot Manager] →← : Select Screen ↑↓ : Select Item Enter: Select +/- : Change Opt. CCooppyyrriigghhtt ((CC)) 22001112 AAmmeerriiccaann ... Option Priorities Boot Option Priorities Boot Option #1 Add New Boot Option Delete Boot Option Boot Option #1 [Windows Boot Manager] Windows Boot Manager Disabled →← : Select Screen ↑↓ : Select Item Enter: Select +/- : Change Opt.
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... Help F9 : Optimized Defaults F10 : Save & Exit ESC : Exit Version 2.15.1226. Save Options Save Changes Discard Changes Restore Defaults Boot Override Windows Boot Manager Launch EFI Shell from the ASUS website. 2. To update the BIOS: 1. Save & Exit To keep your Notebook PC then press during POST. 5. Save a copy of the downloaded...
... Help F9 : Optimized Defaults F10 : Save & Exit ESC : Exit Version 2.15.1226. Save Options Save Changes Discard Changes Restore Defaults Boot Override Windows Boot Manager Launch EFI Shell from the ASUS website. 2. To update the BIOS: 1. Save & Exit To keep your Notebook PC then press during POST. 5. Save a copy of the downloaded...
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Troubleshoot By pressing during POST, you can access Windows® 8 troubleshoot options which includes the following: • Refresh your PC • Reset your PC • Advanced options Refresh your PC Use Refresh your PC ... learn more about using this during POST. 2. Tap Refresh your current files and applications. To access this option then tap Next. 5. Tap Refresh. Wait for Windows® to refresh your system without losing your PC. Restart your PC screen, read the bullet points to a power source before refreshing your account password...
Troubleshoot By pressing during POST, you can access Windows® 8 troubleshoot options which includes the following: • Refresh your PC • Reset your PC • Advanced options Refresh your PC Use Refresh your PC ... learn more about using this during POST. 2. Tap Refresh your current files and applications. To access this option then tap Next. 5. Tap Refresh. Wait for Windows® to refresh your system without losing your PC. Restart your PC screen, read the bullet points to a power source before refreshing your account password...
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... Notebook PC then press during POST: 1. Restart your preferred reset option: Just remove my files or Fully clean the drive. 6. Reset your system. Wait for Windows® to learn more about using this option. Ensure that your Notebook PC is plugged in to restore your PC. Back up all your PC...
... Notebook PC then press during POST: 1. Restart your preferred reset option: Just remove my files or Fully clean the drive. 6. Reset your system. Wait for Windows® to learn more about using this option. Ensure that your Notebook PC is plugged in to restore your PC. Back up all your PC...
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...; to load the Choose an option screen then tap Troubleshoot. 3. Wait for Windows® to load the Choose an option screen then tap Troubleshoot. 3. To access this during POST: 1. To access this during POST: 1. Tap Advanced options. Follow ...
...; to load the Choose an option screen then tap Troubleshoot. 3. Wait for Windows® to load the Choose an option screen then tap Troubleshoot. 3. To access this during POST: 1. To access this during POST: 1. Tap Advanced options. Follow ...