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... and touchpad 33 Using the touch screen panel 33 Using the touchpad...35 Using the keyboard 42 Function keys...42 Function keys for apps 43 Windows®8 keys...44 Multimedia control keys 44 Numeric keypad on keyboard 45 Notebook PC E-Manual
... and touchpad 33 Using the touch screen panel 33 Using the touchpad...35 Using the keyboard 42 Function keys...42 Function keys for apps 43 Windows®8 keys...44 Multimedia control keys 44 Numeric keypad on keyboard 45 Notebook PC E-Manual
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...; 8 Starting for the first time 48 Windows® 8 lock screen 48 Windows® UI...49 Start screen...49 Windows® Apps...49 Hotspots...50 Working with Windows® apps 53 Launching apps...53 Customizing apps...53 Accessing the Apps screen 56 Charms bar...59 Snap feature...62 Other keyboard shortcuts 64 Connecting ...
...; 8 Starting for the first time 48 Windows® 8 lock screen 48 Windows® UI...49 Start screen...49 Windows® Apps...49 Hotspots...50 Working with Windows® apps 53 Launching apps...53 Customizing apps...53 Accessing the Apps screen 56 Charms bar...59 Snap feature...62 Other keyboard shortcuts 64 Connecting ...
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Appendices This section includes notices and safety statements for maintaining and fixing common issues with Windows® 8 This chapter provides an overview of using Windows® 8 in your Notebook PC. Chapter 4: Power-on Self-test (POST) This chapter shows you can refer to for your Notebook PC. Tips and FAQs ...
Appendices This section includes notices and safety statements for maintaining and fixing common issues with Windows® 8 This chapter provides an overview of using Windows® 8 in your Notebook PC. Chapter 4: Power-on Self-test (POST) This chapter shows you can refer to for your Notebook PC. Tips and FAQs ...
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.... NOTE: To know more about using touch screen panel gestures when operating your Notebook PC, refer to take pictures or record videos using touch gestures. Windows® touch button Touch this button to go back to the last app you opened. Ambient light sensor The ambient light sensor detects the amount...
.... NOTE: To know more about using touch screen panel gestures when operating your Notebook PC, refer to take pictures or record videos using touch gestures. Windows® touch button Touch this button to go back to the last app you opened. Ambient light sensor The ambient light sensor detects the amount...
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... Press this button to the Gestures for typing. NOTE: For more details, refer to launch the ASUS Console app launcher. Touchpad The touchpad allows the use the function keys, allows quick access to their original function or using them as a numeric keypad.... experience. NOTE: For more details, refer to the Numeric keypad on keyboard Using the function key, you can toggle between using these keys according to Windows®, and controls other multimedia functions. Numeric keypad on keyboard section in place while you to use of a regular mouse. PC dock hinge This hinge...
... Press this button to the Gestures for typing. NOTE: For more details, refer to launch the ASUS Console app launcher. Touchpad The touchpad allows the use the function keys, allows quick access to their original function or using them as a numeric keypad.... experience. NOTE: For more details, refer to the Numeric keypad on keyboard Using the function key, you can toggle between using these keys according to Windows®, and controls other multimedia functions. Numeric keypad on keyboard section in place while you to use of a regular mouse. PC dock hinge This hinge...
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Activates the Windows® camera app Launches the ASUS Power4Gear Hybrid app Notebook PC E-Manual 43 Toggles the ASUS Splendid Video Enhancement Technology app to launch some featured apps. Turns the speaker volume down Turns the speaker volume up Function keys for apps Your Notebook PC also comes with a special set of function keys that can be used to switch between these display color enhancement modes: Gamma Correction, Vivid Mode, Theater Mode, Soft Mode, My Profile, and Normal.
Activates the Windows® camera app Launches the ASUS Power4Gear Hybrid app Notebook PC E-Manual 43 Toggles the ASUS Splendid Video Enhancement Technology app to launch some featured apps. Turns the speaker volume down Turns the speaker volume up Function keys for apps Your Notebook PC also comes with a special set of function keys that can be used to switch between these display color enhancement modes: Gamma Correction, Vivid Mode, Theater Mode, Soft Mode, My Profile, and Normal.
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... PC's keyboard used as below : Press this key to go back to the last app you opened. If you are two special Windows® keys on your Notebook PC, illustrated as below . Windows®8 keys There are already in the Start screen, press this key to go back to the Start screen.
... PC's keyboard used as below : Press this key to go back to the last app you opened. If you are two special Windows® keys on your Notebook PC, illustrated as below . Windows®8 keys There are already in the Start screen, press this key to go back to the Start screen.
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Chapter 3: Working with Windows® 8 Notebook PC E-Manual 47
Chapter 3: Working with Windows® 8 Notebook PC E-Manual 47
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...Keep your PC secure • Personalize • Wireless • Settings • Sign in configuring the basic settings of your computer for using Windows then click Accept. 4. Starting for the first time When you in to your PC 5. After configuring the basic items, the... Windows®8 tutorial appears. To start your Windows® 8 operating system. Wait for the first time: 1. Follow the onscreen instructions to learn more about Windows®8 functionalities. Press the power button on your Notebook PC enters the...
...Keep your PC secure • Personalize • Wireless • Settings • Sign in configuring the basic settings of your computer for using Windows then click Accept. 4. Starting for the first time When you in to your PC 5. After configuring the basic items, the... Windows®8 tutorial appears. To start your Windows® 8 operating system. Wait for the first time: 1. Follow the onscreen instructions to learn more about Windows®8 functionalities. Press the power button on your Notebook PC enters the...
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It helps organize all the applications you need in to organize and easily access Windows® apps from the Start screen. Zoom in to your Microsoft account before they are apps pinned on the Start screen and displayed on your ...user account. Notebook PC E-Manual 49 It also includes the following features that you can use while working on tiled-format for easy access. Windows® UI Windows® 8 comes with a tile-based user interface (UI) which allows you to your Notebook PC. NOTE: Some apps require signing in /out button...
It helps organize all the applications you need in to organize and easily access Windows® apps from the Start screen. Zoom in to your Microsoft account before they are apps pinned on the Start screen and displayed on your ...user account. Notebook PC E-Manual 49 It also includes the following features that you can use while working on tiled-format for easy access. Windows® UI Windows® 8 comes with a tile-based user interface (UI) which allows you to your Notebook PC. NOTE: Some apps require signing in /out button...
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NOTE: You can also press the Windows key on your keyboard to go back to the Start screen. From a running app screen: Hover your mouse pointer on the lower left corner then ...
NOTE: You can also press the Windows key on your keyboard to go back to the Start screen. From a running app screen: Hover your mouse pointer on the lower left corner then ...
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upper or lower right Hover your mouse pointer on the top side until it changes to a hand icon. Hotspot top side Action Hover your mouse pointer on the upper or corner lower right corner to launch the Charms bar. 52 Notebook PC E-Manual NOTE: This hotspot function only works on a running app or when you want to the Snap feature under Working with Windows® apps. For more details, refer to use the Snap feature. Drag then drop the app to a new location.
upper or lower right Hover your mouse pointer on the top side until it changes to a hand icon. Hotspot top side Action Hover your mouse pointer on the upper or corner lower right corner to launch the Charms bar. 52 Notebook PC E-Manual NOTE: This hotspot function only works on a running app or when you want to the Snap feature under Working with Windows® apps. For more details, refer to use the Snap feature. Drag then drop the app to a new location.
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... drag it to a new location. Launching apps Tap an app to launch it . Customizing apps You can move, resize, unpin, or close apps. Working with Windows® apps Use your mouse pointer over the app then left-click or tap once to launch it .
... drag it to a new location. Launching apps Tap an app to launch it . Customizing apps You can move, resize, unpin, or close apps. Working with Windows® apps Use your mouse pointer over the app then left-click or tap once to launch it .
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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 charm Opens the Share charm Opens the Settings charm Opens the Devices charm Activates the Lock screen Minimizes the Internet Explorer window 64 Notebook PC E-Manual
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 charm Opens the Share charm Opens the Settings charm Opens the Devices charm Activates the Lock screen Minimizes the Internet Explorer window 64 Notebook PC E-Manual
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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 charm Opens a menu box of Windows® tools Launches the magnifier icon and zooms in your screen Zooms out your screen Opens the Narrator Settings Notebook PC E-Manual 65
Opens the Second screen pane Opens the Apps search pane Opens the Run window Opens Ease of Access Center Opens the Settings charm Opens a menu box of Windows® tools Launches the magnifier icon and zooms in your screen Zooms out your screen Opens the Narrator Settings Notebook PC E-Manual 65
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... using your Notebook PC's LAN port and a local area network before performing the following procedures. IMPORTANT! In the Network and Sharing Center window, click Change adapter settings. 4. Ensure that a network cable is connected between your Notebook PC's LAN port. Right-click on your Internet...for details or your network administrator for assistance in setting up your LAN then select Properties. Notebook PC E-Manual 71 From the Windows® taskbar, right-click the network icon then click Open Network and Sharing Center. 3. Connecting to wired networks You can ...
... using your Notebook PC's LAN port and a local area network before performing the following procedures. IMPORTANT! In the Network and Sharing Center window, click Change adapter settings. 4. Ensure that a network cable is connected between your Notebook PC's LAN port. Right-click on your Internet...for details or your network administrator for assistance in setting up your LAN then select Properties. Notebook PC E-Manual 71 From the Windows® taskbar, right-click the network icon then click Open Network and Sharing Center. 3. Connecting to wired networks You can ...
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Click Internet Protocol Version 4(TCP/IPv4) then tap Properties. 6. Return to the Internet then tap Next. 9. Select Connect to the Network and Sharing Center window then tap Set up a new connection or network. 8. Click Close to the Internet. 72 Notebook PC E-Manual Type your user name and password then tap ...
Click Internet Protocol Version 4(TCP/IPv4) then tap Properties. 6. Return to the Internet then tap Next. 9. Select Connect to the Network and Sharing Center window then tap Set up a new connection or network. 8. Click Close to the Internet. 72 Notebook PC E-Manual Type your user name and password then tap ...
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... can also shut down your Notebook PC using Desktop mode. To do this , launch the desktop then press alt + f4 to launch the Shut Down window. Putting your Notebook PC to sleep To put your Notebook PC turns off your Notebook PC by doing either of the following procedures: • Tap... a normal shutdown. • From the log-in screen, tap/click down. > Shut • You can also put your Notebook PC to launch the Shut Down window. Select Sleep from the Charms bar then or tap/click > Shut down to do this , launch the desktop then press alt + f4 to sleep mode...
... can also shut down your Notebook PC using Desktop mode. To do this , launch the desktop then press alt + f4 to launch the Shut Down window. Putting your Notebook PC to sleep To put your Notebook PC turns off your Notebook PC by doing either of the following procedures: • Tap... a normal shutdown. • From the log-in screen, tap/click down. > Shut • You can also put your Notebook PC to launch the Shut Down window. Select Sleep from the Charms bar then or tap/click > Shut down to do this , launch the desktop then press alt + f4 to sleep mode...
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.... You may differ by model and territory. Main Advanced Boot Security Save & Exit Boot Configuration Sets the system boot order Boot Option Priorities Boot Option #1 [Windows Boot Manager] Add New Boot Option Delete Boot Option →← : Select Screen ↑↓ : Select Item Enter: Select +/- : Change Opt. Accessing BIOS 1. The actual...
.... You may differ by model and territory. Main Advanced Boot Security Save & Exit Boot Configuration Sets the system boot order Boot Option Priorities Boot Option #1 [Windows Boot Manager] Add New Boot Option Delete Boot Option →← : Select Screen ↑↓ : Select Item Enter: Select +/- : Change Opt. Accessing BIOS 1. The actual...
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Main Advanced Boot Security Save & Exit Boot Configuration Sets the system boot order Boot Option Priorities Boot Option #1 [Windows Boot Manager] Add New Boot Option Delete Boot Option Boot Option #1 Windows Boot Manager Disabled →← : Select Screen ↑↓ : Select Item Enter: Select +/- : Change Opt. Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. 78 Notebook...
Main Advanced Boot Security Save & Exit Boot Configuration Sets the system boot order Boot Option Priorities Boot Option #1 [Windows Boot Manager] Add New Boot Option Delete Boot Option Boot Option #1 Windows Boot Manager Disabled →← : Select Screen ↑↓ : Select Item Enter: Select +/- : Change Opt. Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. 78 Notebook...