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User Guide for English Edition - Page 3
... or failure of the basis on ASUS' part or other actual and direct damages resulted from ASUS, ASUS is liable for no more than damages for bodily injury (including death) and damage to real property and tangible personal property;
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Visit our multi-language web site at http://support.asus.com
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User Guide for English Edition - Page 4
Contents
About this user guide 5 Icons ...5 Messages...5 Typography...5
Before upgrading to Windows® 8 6 Using Windows® 8 for the first time 7 Starting up Windows® ... 18 Disabling Airplane mode 18 Enabling Wi-Fi 18 Function keys...20 Function keys for ASUS Apps 21 Featured ASUS Apps 22 LifeFrame...22 Power4Gear Hybrid 24 USB Charger 26 Instant On...28 Remove everything ...
User Guide for English Edition - Page 7
...setup process. The setup process consists of steps where you can enable both of these sign in options for your Notebook PC: Using your local account or Microsoft account depending on the settings... you can customize your account settings and set user preferences for your Notebook PC.
Using Windows® 8 for the first time
After completing the installation process, Windows® 8 ...
User Guide for English Edition - Page 10
... on the recent app's thumbnail to revert back to that app.
(2) If you to launch programs and access the settings of your mouse pointer until it changes to a new location. Hover your Notebook PC. Drag then drop the app to a hand icon. The functions in these hotspots can be activated using the touchpad...
User Guide for English Edition - Page 12
... the Start screen, right-click on the
app to activate its
settings then click on the icon.
Working with Windows® apps
Use your Notebook PC's touchpad or keyboard to launch and customize your mouse pointer on...change to a hand icon.
2. To resize an app, right-click on the app to activate its settings then click on the app then drag to launch it . To unpin an app from the Start screen...
User Guide for English Edition - Page 15
... shows how the Charm bar looks like once activated.
Use your Notebook PC's touchpad or keyboard to share applications and provide quick access for customizing the settings of your screen.
Move your Notebook PC.
It consists of several tools that can be triggered on the ... Charm Bar
Launching the Charm bar
NOTE: When called out, the Charm bar initially appears as a set of the screen.
User Guide for English Edition - Page 16
... as an external display or printer.
From the Start screen, you to a recently opened app.
Settings This tool allows you can also use this to revert back to access the PC settings of your Notebook PC. Inside the Charm bar
Search This tool allows you to the Start screen. Start This tool reverts the display...
User Guide for English Edition - Page 18
.... The Airplane mode should be turned off .
Press fn + f2. Click Settings then click on the
icon.
3. Slide the settings bar to the left to turn this mode off to disable this function.
Disabling Airplane mode
Use your Notebook PC using your Notebook PC's Wi-Fi connection. Wi-Fi connection
Access emails, surf the Internet, and...
User Guide for English Edition - Page 20
... mode on or off
NOTE: When enabled, the Airplane mode disables all wireless connectivity. Function keys
The function keys on your Notebook PC. fn + f3 (on selected models) decreases keyboard brightness for Notebook PC models with a keyboard backlight
fn + f5 decreases display brightness fn + f6 increases display brightness
fn + f7 turns the display panel off fn...
User Guide for English Edition - Page 21
... app (see page 22 for more details)
fn + spacebar launches the ASUS Power4Gear Hybrid app (see page 24 for ASUS 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, ...
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Featured ASUS Apps LifeFrame
Enhance your webcam as a security monitoring device, and play games using LifeFrame.
NOTE: Some Notebook PC models might require you to enable the camera before using this app. To launch LifeFrame
Press fn + V
Archive toolbar
Action button Modes Capture
Function settings
Face Tracker Zoom in/out
Review bar
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User Guide for English Edition - Page 25
... the Performance icon inside the Power4Gear Hybrid window then click on Settings.
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User Guide for English Edition - Page 26
... on sleep, hibernate, or shutdown mode.
1. Right-click on the USB Charger+ icon on selected models). WARNING: If your USB 3.0 charge port with the icon. Using the USB Charger+ Settings The USB Charger+ Settings lets you to charge devices while your ASUS Notebook PC's USB charge port. This feature can also be used even while your...
User Guide for English Edition - Page 27
Otherwise, click Cancel. NOTE: On some models, the USB Charger+ automatically selects both of these two options, if necessary. 4. You can deselect these charging options: Enable quick charge ...the system is in sleep/hibernate/shutdown mode. Move the percentage slider to the left or to the right to save the settings made. e7495_Win8_User_Guide.indd 27
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User Guide for English Edition - Page 29
... and reinstall option in PC Settings. Remove everything and reinstall Windows
Restoring your data before enabling this option, click Get Started.
4. Launch the Charm bar. 2.
Click Settings > Change PC Settings >General. 3. Refer to the steps below to complete.
1. NOTE: This process may take a while to enable this option:
IMPORTANT! Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the...
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