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...TO, YOUR RECORDS OR DATA; SERVICE AND SUPPORT Visit our multi-language web site at http://support.asus.com Notebook PC E-Manual Products and corporate names appearing in this manual may or may not be registered trademarks or copyrights of their respective companies, and are entitled to ... suppliers, and your reseller are entitled to recover damages from omission or failure of performing legal duties under this Warranty Statement. 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...
...TO, YOUR RECORDS OR DATA; SERVICE AND SUPPORT Visit our multi-language web site at http://support.asus.com Notebook PC E-Manual Products and corporate names appearing in this manual may or may not be registered trademarks or copyrights of their respective companies, and are entitled to ... suppliers, and your reseller are entitled to recover damages from omission or failure of performing legal duties under this Warranty Statement. 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...
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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 ... touch screen 27 Using the touchpad 29 Using the keyboard 34 Function keys 34 Function keys for ASUS Apps 35 Windows®8 keys 35 Multimedia control keys 36 Numeric keypad (on selected models 36 Using ASUS Vivo key (on selected models 37 Chapter 3: Working with Windows® 8 Starting for the first time...
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 ... touch screen 27 Using the touchpad 29 Using the keyboard 34 Function keys 34 Function keys for ASUS Apps 35 Windows®8 keys 35 Multimedia control keys 36 Numeric keypad (on selected models 36 Using ASUS Vivo key (on selected models 37 Chapter 3: Working with Windows® 8 Starting for the first time...
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.../PPPoE network connection 60 Configuring a static IP network connection 64 Turning your Notebook PC off 65 Putting your Notebook PC to sleep 65 Chapter 4: ASUS apps Featured ASUS Apps 68 LifeFrame...68 Power4Gear Hybrid 70 Instant On...71 Chapter 5: Power-on Self Test (POST) The Power-on Self Test (POST 74 Using... Troubleshoot 74 BIOS ...74 Accessing BIOS 74 BIOS Settings...75 Troubleshoot...82 Refresh your PC 82 Reset your PC...83 Advanced options 84 Notebook PC E-Manual
.../PPPoE network connection 60 Configuring a static IP network connection 64 Turning your Notebook PC off 65 Putting your Notebook PC to sleep 65 Chapter 4: ASUS apps Featured ASUS Apps 68 LifeFrame...68 Power4Gear Hybrid 70 Instant On...71 Chapter 5: Power-on Self Test (POST) The Power-on Self Test (POST 74 Using... Troubleshoot 74 BIOS ...74 Accessing BIOS 74 BIOS Settings...75 Troubleshoot...82 Refresh your PC 82 Reset your PC...83 Advanced options 84 Notebook PC E-Manual
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...-in Modem 114 ENERGY STAR complied product 115 European Union Eco-label 116 Prevention of Hearing Loss 116 Global Environmental Regulation Compliance and Declaration 117 ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services 117 Coating Notice 117 Regional notice for Singapore 117 Notebook PC...
...-in Modem 114 ENERGY STAR complied product 115 European Union Eco-label 116 Prevention of Hearing Loss 116 Global Environmental Regulation Compliance and Declaration 117 ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services 117 Coating Notice 117 Regional notice for Singapore 117 Notebook PC...
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... and software features of your Notebook PC, organized through the process of replacing and upgrading parts of your Notebook PC. Notebook PC E-Manual Chapter 4: ASUS Apps This chapter features the ASUS apps included with Windows® 8 This chapter provides an overview of your Notebook PC's Windows® 8 operating system. Appendices This section includes...
... and software features of your Notebook PC, organized through the process of replacing and upgrading parts of your Notebook PC. Notebook PC E-Manual Chapter 4: ASUS Apps This chapter features the ASUS apps included with Windows® 8 This chapter provides an overview of your Notebook PC's Windows® 8 operating system. Appendices This section includes...
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...Icons The icons below indicate the devices you can help complete tasks. This message contains vital information that must be selected. Notebook PC E-Manual WARNING! NOTE: This message contains additional information and tips that can use for completing a series of tasks or procedures on your ...Notebook PC's data and components. This message contains important information that you safe while performing tasks and prevent damage to in this manual. Italic = This indicates sections that must be followed to keep you can refer to your Notebook PC. = Use the touch screen....
...Icons The icons below indicate the devices you can help complete tasks. This message contains vital information that must be selected. Notebook PC E-Manual WARNING! NOTE: This message contains additional information and tips that can use for completing a series of tasks or procedures on your ...Notebook PC's data and components. This message contains important information that you safe while performing tasks and prevent damage to in this manual. Italic = This indicates sections that must be followed to keep you can refer to your Notebook PC. = Use the touch screen....
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Safety precautions Using your Notebook PC This Notebook PC should only be followed when using your Notebook PC inflight. Notebook PC E-Manual You can send your power adapter complies with any materials that can be used and restrictions that your Notebook PC through x-ray machines (used in ...
Safety precautions Using your Notebook PC This Notebook PC should only be followed when using your Notebook PC inflight. Notebook PC E-Manual You can send your power adapter complies with any materials that can be used and restrictions that your Notebook PC through x-ray machines (used in ...
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..., benzene, or other chemicals on top of warm water. Remove any extra moisture from your Notebook PC to strong magnetic or electrical fields. Notebook PC E-Manual Do not use or expose your Notebook PC near liquids, rain, or moisture. Do not expose your Notebook PC.
..., benzene, or other chemicals on top of warm water. Remove any extra moisture from your Notebook PC to strong magnetic or electrical fields. Notebook PC E-Manual Do not use or expose your Notebook PC near liquids, rain, or moisture. Do not expose your Notebook PC.
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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. Check local regulations for disposal of parts and recycling. Do not throw the battery in municipal waste. The symbol 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 This product has been designed to enable proper reuse of electronic products.
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. Check local regulations for disposal of parts and recycling. Do not throw the battery in municipal waste. The symbol 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 This product has been designed to enable proper reuse of electronic products.
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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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... videos using touch gestures. Display panel This high-definition display panel provides excellent viewing features for the touch screen and touchpad section in this manual. Power button Press the power button to the Gestures for photos, videos, and other multimedia files on selected models) Press this key to... your Notebook PC on or off. You can be used for about four (4) seconds until your Notebook PC to the Using ASUS Vivo key section in this manual. NOTE: This Notebook PC is in use the power button to put your Notebook PC shuts down. Camera indicator The camera ...
... videos using touch gestures. Display panel This high-definition display panel provides excellent viewing features for the touch screen and touchpad section in this manual. Power button Press the power button to the Gestures for photos, videos, and other multimedia files on selected models) Press this key to... your Notebook PC on or off. You can be used for about four (4) seconds until your Notebook PC to the Using ASUS Vivo key section in this manual. NOTE: This Notebook PC is in use the power button to put your Notebook PC shuts down. Camera indicator The camera ...
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...model or territory. It also enables you to use of multi-gestures to the Numeric keypad section in sleep mode. 14 Notebook PC E-Manual It also simulates the functions of your Notebook PC. NOTE: For more details, refer to navigate onscreen, providing an intuitive user experience.... Numeric keypad (on and blinks slowly when the Notebook PC is in this manual. Keyboard The keyboard provides full-sized QWERTY keys with a comfortable travel depth for numeric input and as pointer direction keys. Power indicator ...
...model or territory. It also enables you to use of multi-gestures to the Numeric keypad section in sleep mode. 14 Notebook PC E-Manual It also simulates the functions of your Notebook PC. NOTE: For more details, refer to navigate onscreen, providing an intuitive user experience.... Numeric keypad (on and blinks slowly when the Notebook PC is in this manual. Keyboard The keyboard provides full-sized QWERTY keys with a comfortable travel depth for numeric input and as pointer direction keys. Power indicator ...
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... The two-color LED provides a visual indication of the battery's charge status. The Notebook PC is plugged to the following table for details. Notebook PC E-Manual 15
... The two-color LED provides a visual indication of the battery's charge status. The Notebook PC is plugged to the following table for details. Notebook PC E-Manual 15
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This allows you to use some of the keys on your Notebook PC's keyboard. 16 Notebook PC E-Manual Capital lock indicator This indicator lights up when your Notebook PC's wireless function (Bluetooth or Wi-Fi) is enabled. Drive activity indicator This indicator lights ...
This allows you to use some of the keys on your Notebook PC's keyboard. 16 Notebook PC E-Manual Capital lock indicator This indicator lights up when your Notebook PC's wireless function (Bluetooth or Wi-Fi) is enabled. Drive activity indicator This indicator lights ...
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IMPORTANT! When working on your Notebook PC, do not place it on model. Notebook PC E-Manual 17 The battery pack cannot be disassembled. The bottom of the Notebook PC can get warm to hot while in appearance depending on surfaces that can block the vents. WARNING! Bottom NOTE: The bottom side may vary in use or while charging the battery pack. Battery time varies by usage and by the specifications for this Notebook PC.
IMPORTANT! When working on your Notebook PC, do not place it on model. Notebook PC E-Manual 17 The battery pack cannot be disassembled. The bottom of the Notebook PC can get warm to hot while in appearance depending on surfaces that can block the vents. WARNING! Bottom NOTE: The bottom side may vary in use or while charging the battery pack. Battery time varies by usage and by the specifications for this Notebook PC.
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This lock should be held in place once it is a reserved space for the hard disk drive of your Notebook PC. This lock should be manually moved to a locked or unlocked position to a power source. WARNING! Ensure that paper, books, clothing, cables, or other objects do not block any of your ... pack The battery pack is automatically charged when your Notebook PC is used to your Notebook PC. Manual battery lock The manual battery lock is connected to insert or remove the battery pack. Spring battery lock The spring battery lock automatically locks the battery pack in an ...
This lock should be held in place once it is a reserved space for the hard disk drive of your Notebook PC. This lock should be manually moved to a locked or unlocked position to a power source. WARNING! Ensure that paper, books, clothing, cables, or other objects do not block any of your ... pack The battery pack is automatically charged when your Notebook PC is used to your Notebook PC. Manual battery lock The manual battery lock is connected to insert or remove the battery pack. Spring battery lock The spring battery lock automatically locks the battery pack in an ...
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...to connect your Notebook PC to an external microphone. Manual eject hole The manual eject hole is compatible with USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 devices such as keyboards, pointing devices, flash disk drives, external HDDs, speakers, cameras and printers. Use the manual eject hole only when the electronic eject button does not... work . You can also use this button to eject the optical drive tray. Notebook PC E-Manual 19 USB 2.0 port The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is used to eject the drive tray in case the electronic eject button does not...
...to connect your Notebook PC to an external microphone. Manual eject hole The manual eject hole is compatible with USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 devices such as keyboards, pointing devices, flash disk drives, external HDDs, speakers, cameras and printers. Use the manual eject hole only when the electronic eject button does not... work . You can also use this button to eject the optical drive tray. Notebook PC E-Manual 19 USB 2.0 port The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is used to eject the drive tray in case the electronic eject button does not...
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... to your Notebook PC. Ensure not to cover the adapter and keep it away from your Notebook PC to an external display. 20 Notebook PC E-Manual WARNING! IMPORTANT! VGA port This port allows you to connect your body while it is connected to exit the Notebook PC. WARNING!
... to your Notebook PC. Ensure not to cover the adapter and keep it away from your Notebook PC to an external display. 20 Notebook PC E-Manual WARNING! IMPORTANT! VGA port This port allows you to connect your body while it is connected to exit the Notebook PC. WARNING!
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USB 3.0 port This Universal Serial Bus 3.0 (USB 3.0) port provides a transfer rate of up to 5 Gbit/s and is HDCP compliant for a High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) connector and is backward compatible to a local area network (LAN). LAN port Insert the network cable into this port to connect to USB 2.0. HDMI port This port is for HD DVD, Blu-ray, and other protected content playback. Notebook PC E-Manual 21
USB 3.0 port This Universal Serial Bus 3.0 (USB 3.0) port provides a transfer rate of up to 5 Gbit/s and is HDCP compliant for a High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) connector and is backward compatible to a local area network (LAN). LAN port Insert the network cable into this port to connect to USB 2.0. HDMI port This port is for HD DVD, Blu-ray, and other protected content playback. Notebook PC E-Manual 21