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...ANY DEFECT OR ERROR IN THIS MANUAL OR PRODUCT. SERVICE AND SUPPORT Visit our multi-language web site at http://support.asus.com Notebook PC E-Manual UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES IS ASUS LIABLE FOR ANY OF THE FOLLOWING: (1) THIRDPARTY CLAIMS 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...
...ANY DEFECT OR ERROR IN THIS MANUAL OR PRODUCT. SERVICE AND SUPPORT Visit our multi-language web site at http://support.asus.com Notebook PC E-Manual UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES IS ASUS LIABLE FOR ANY OF THE FOLLOWING: (1) THIRDPARTY CLAIMS 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...
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... pack 24 Charge your Notebook PC 25 Lift to open the display panel 26 Press the power button 26 Gestures for the touch screen and touchpad 27 Using the 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 Chapter 3: Working with Windows® 8 Starting for the first time 38 Windows® 8 lock screen 38 Windows® UI...39 Notebook PC E-Manual
... pack 24 Charge your Notebook PC 25 Lift to open the display panel 26 Press the power button 26 Gestures for the touch screen and touchpad 27 Using the 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 Chapter 3: Working with Windows® 8 Starting for the first time 38 Windows® 8 lock screen 38 Windows® UI...39 Notebook PC E-Manual
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... a dynamic IP/PPPoE network connection 58 Configuring a static IP network connection 62 Turning your Notebook PC off 63 Putting your Notebook PC to sleep 63 Chapter 4: ASUS apps Featured ASUS Apps 66 LifeFrame...66 Power4Gear Hybrid 68 Instant On...69 ASUS VivoBook Instant Functions 70 Chapter 5: Power-on Self Test (POST) The Power-on Self...
... a dynamic IP/PPPoE network connection 58 Configuring a static IP network connection 62 Turning your Notebook PC off 63 Putting your Notebook PC to sleep 63 Chapter 4: ASUS apps Featured ASUS Apps 66 LifeFrame...66 Power4Gear Hybrid 68 Instant On...69 ASUS VivoBook Instant Functions 70 Chapter 5: Power-on Self Test (POST) The Power-on Self...
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Chapter 6: Upgrading your Notebook PC Installing a Random Access Memory (RAM) module 92 Replacing the Hard Disk Drive (HDD 95 Installing a new battery pack 99 Appendices DVD-ROM Drive Information (... 115 REACH ...115 Nordic Lithium Cautions (for lithium-ion batteries 115 Optical Drive Safety Information 117 Macrovision Corporation Product Notice 117 CTR 21 Approval (for Notebook PC with built-in Modem 118 ENERGY STAR complied product 119 European Union Eco-label 120 Prevention of Hearing Loss 120 Coating Notice 120 Global...
Chapter 6: Upgrading your Notebook PC Installing a Random Access Memory (RAM) module 92 Replacing the Hard Disk Drive (HDD 95 Installing a new battery pack 99 Appendices DVD-ROM Drive Information (... 115 REACH ...115 Nordic Lithium Cautions (for lithium-ion batteries 115 Optical Drive Safety Information 117 Macrovision Corporation Product Notice 117 CTR 21 Approval (for Notebook PC with built-in Modem 118 ENERGY STAR complied product 119 European Union Eco-label 120 Prevention of Hearing Loss 120 Coating Notice 120 Global...
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... the ASUS apps included with Windows® 8 This chapter provides an overview of using Windows® 8 in your Notebook PC. Chapter 3: Working with your Notebook PC. Appendices This section includes notices and safety statements for your Notebook PC. Chapter 2: Using your Notebook PC This... 1: Hardware Setup This chapter details the hardware components of your Notebook PC. Notebook PC E-Manual Chapter 6: Upgrading your Notebook PC This chapter guides you how to change the settings of your Notebook PC. About this manual This manual provides information about the hardware...
... the ASUS apps included with Windows® 8 This chapter provides an overview of using Windows® 8 in your Notebook PC. Chapter 3: Working with your Notebook PC. Appendices This section includes notices and safety statements for your Notebook PC. Chapter 2: Using your Notebook PC This... 1: Hardware Setup This chapter details the hardware components of your Notebook PC. Notebook PC E-Manual Chapter 6: Upgrading your Notebook PC This chapter guides you how to change the settings of your Notebook PC. About this manual This manual provides information about the hardware...
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...WARNING! This message contains important information that can refer to keep you can use for completing a series of tasks or procedures on your Notebook PC's data and components. Conventions used in this manual To highlight key information in this manual, some text are presented as follows: ...prevent damage to complete a task. Typography Bold = This indicates a menu or an item that must be followed to your Notebook PC. = Use the touch screen. = Use the touchpad. = Use the keyboard. Notebook PC E-Manual This message contains vital information that must be selected.
...WARNING! This message contains important information that can refer to keep you can use for completing a series of tasks or procedures on your Notebook PC's data and components. Conventions used in this manual To highlight key information in this manual, some text are presented as follows: ...prevent damage to complete a task. Typography Bold = This indicates a menu or an item that must be followed to your Notebook PC. = Use the touch screen. = Use the touchpad. = Use the keyboard. Notebook PC E-Manual This message contains vital information that must be selected.
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... on, ensure that you do not expose them to the rating label on conveyor belts), but do not carry or cover your Notebook PC with any part of your Notebook PC and ensure that your power adapter complies with this rating. Refer to magnetic detectors and wands. Do not leave your... Notebook PC on uneven or unstable work surfaces. Safety precautions Using your Notebook PC This Notebook PC should only be used on items placed on the bottom of your body to learn about related ...
... on, ensure that you do not expose them to the rating label on conveyor belts), but do not carry or cover your Notebook PC with any part of your Notebook PC and ensure that your power adapter complies with this rating. Refer to magnetic detectors and wands. Do not leave your... Notebook PC on uneven or unstable work surfaces. Safety precautions Using your Notebook PC This Notebook PC should only be used on items placed on the bottom of your body to learn about related ...
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...not use or expose your Notebook PC near your Notebook PC. Notebook PC E-Manual Remove any extra moisture from your Notebook PC to strong magnetic or electrical fields. Do not expose your Notebook PC using a dry cloth. Do not expose your Notebook PC. Do not use your Notebook PC. Use a clean... with a solution of nonabrasive detergent and a few drops of your Notebook PC near gas leaks. Caring for your Notebook PC Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack (if applicable) before cleaning your Notebook PC to dusty environments. Do not use strong solvents such as thinners...
...not use or expose your Notebook PC near your Notebook PC. Notebook PC E-Manual Remove any extra moisture from your Notebook PC to strong magnetic or electrical fields. Do not expose your Notebook PC using a dry cloth. Do not expose your Notebook PC. Do not use your Notebook PC. Use a clean... with a solution of nonabrasive detergent and a few drops of your Notebook PC near gas leaks. Caring for your Notebook PC Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack (if applicable) before cleaning your Notebook PC to dusty environments. Do not use strong solvents such as thinners...
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Proper disposal Do not throw your Notebook PC 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 Do not throw the battery in municipal waste. The symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the battery should not be placed in municipal waste. Check local regulations for disposal of parts and recycling. This product has been designed to enable proper reuse of electronic products.
Proper disposal Do not throw your Notebook PC 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 Do not throw the battery in municipal waste. The symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the battery should not be placed in municipal waste. Check local regulations for disposal of parts and recycling. 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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...in this key to take pictures or record videos using touch gestures. For more information, refer to the ASUS VivoBook section in camera allows you to operate your Notebook PC shuts down. Power button Press the power button to the Gestures for video conferencing, voice narrations,...the built-in camera is equipped with a touch-enabled panel, allowing you to launch the ASUS VivoBook app. NOTE: For more details, refer to turn your Notebook PC on your Notebook PC. Notebook PC E-Manual 13 Display panel This high-definition display panel provides excellent viewing features for ...
...in this key to take pictures or record videos using touch gestures. For more information, refer to the ASUS VivoBook section in camera allows you to operate your Notebook PC shuts down. Power button Press the power button to the Gestures for video conferencing, voice narrations,...the built-in camera is equipped with a touch-enabled panel, allowing you to launch the ASUS VivoBook app. NOTE: For more details, refer to turn your Notebook PC on your Notebook PC. Notebook PC E-Manual 13 Display panel This high-definition display panel provides excellent viewing features for ...
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...territory. It also simulates the functions of your Notebook PC. It also enables you to use of multi-gestures to the Gestures for typing. Power indicator The power indicator lights up when the Notebook PC is in sleep mode. 14 Notebook PC E-Manual Numeric keypad (on and blinks ...slowly when the Notebook PC is turned on selected models) The numeric keypad toggles between these two functions: for...
...territory. It also simulates the functions of your Notebook PC. It also enables you to use of multi-gestures to the Gestures for typing. Power indicator The power indicator lights up when the Notebook PC is in sleep mode. 14 Notebook PC E-Manual Numeric keypad (on and blinks ...slowly when the Notebook PC is turned on selected models) The numeric keypad toggles between these two functions: for...
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...between 95% and 100%. Blinking Orange The Notebook PC is running on battery mode and the battery power is between 10% to a power source, charging its battery, and the battery power is less than 95%. Notebook PC E-Manual 15 The Notebook PC is plugged to 100%. Color Solid Green... Solid Orange Status The Notebook PC is plugged to the following table for details. Lights off The Notebook PC is running on battery mode and the battery power...
...between 95% and 100%. Blinking Orange The Notebook PC is running on battery mode and the battery power is between 10% to a power source, charging its battery, and the battery power is less than 95%. Notebook PC E-Manual 15 The Notebook PC is plugged to 100%. Color Solid Green... Solid Orange Status The Notebook PC is plugged to the following table for details. Lights off The Notebook PC is running on battery mode and the battery power...
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...the number lock function is activated. Number lock indicator This indicator lights up when your Notebook PC's keyboard. 16 Notebook PC E-Manual Using capital lock allows you to type capitalized letters (such as A, B, C) using your Notebook PC is accessing the internal storage drives. This allows you to use some of ...the keys on your Notebook PC's wireless function (Bluetooth or Wi-Fi) is activated. Capital lock indicator This indicator lights up when your keyboard for numeric input. Bluetooth...
...the number lock function is activated. Number lock indicator This indicator lights up when your Notebook PC's keyboard. 16 Notebook PC E-Manual Using capital lock allows you to type capitalized letters (such as A, B, C) using your Notebook PC is accessing the internal storage drives. This allows you to use some of ...the keys on your Notebook PC's wireless function (Bluetooth or Wi-Fi) is activated. Capital lock indicator This indicator lights up when your keyboard for numeric input. Bluetooth...
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The bottom of the Notebook PC can get warm to hot while in appearance depending on surfaces that can block the vents. IMPORTANT! Battery time varies by usage and by the specifications for this Notebook PC. When working on your Notebook PC, do not place it on model. Notebook PC E-Manual 17 The battery pack cannot be disassembled. Bottom NOTE: The bottom side may vary in use or while charging the battery pack. WARNING!
The bottom of the Notebook PC can get warm to hot while in appearance depending on surfaces that can block the vents. IMPORTANT! Battery time varies by usage and by the specifications for this Notebook PC. When working on your Notebook PC, do not place it on model. Notebook PC E-Manual 17 The battery pack cannot be disassembled. Bottom NOTE: The bottom side may vary in use or while charging the battery pack. WARNING!
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... position to insert or remove the battery pack. Ensure that paper, books, clothing, cables, or other objects do not block any of your Notebook PC. Air vents The air vents allow cool air to enter and warm air to keep the battery pack secured. Spring battery lock The spring...locks the battery pack in an unlocked position when removing the battery pack. When charged, the battery pack supplies power to your Notebook PC is used to exit the Notebook PC. Hard disk drive compartment This compartment is inserted into the battery slot. Random-access memory module (RAM) compartment The ...
... position to insert or remove the battery pack. Ensure that paper, books, clothing, cables, or other objects do not block any of your Notebook PC. Air vents The air vents allow cool air to enter and warm air to keep the battery pack secured. Spring battery lock The spring...locks the battery pack in an unlocked position when removing the battery pack. When charged, the battery pack supplies power to your Notebook PC is used to exit the Notebook PC. Hard disk drive compartment This compartment is inserted into the battery slot. Random-access memory module (RAM) compartment The ...
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... pointing devices, flash disk drives, external HDDs, speakers, cameras and printers. Optical drive electronic eject button Press this port to connect your Notebook PC to amplified speakers or headphones. You can also use this button to eject the drive tray in case the electronic eject button does not... work . Notebook PC E-Manual 19 USB 2.0 port The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is used to eject the optical drive tray. Right Side Headphone ...
... pointing devices, flash disk drives, external HDDs, speakers, cameras and printers. Optical drive electronic eject button Press this port to connect your Notebook PC to amplified speakers or headphones. You can also use this button to eject the drive tray in case the electronic eject button does not... work . Notebook PC E-Manual 19 USB 2.0 port The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is used to eject the optical drive tray. Right Side Headphone ...
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... hot while in use. Use only the bundled power adapter to charge the battery pack and supply power to your Notebook PC to an external display. 20 Notebook PC E-Manual VGA port This port allows you to connect your Notebook PC. Ensure not to cover the adapter and keep it away from your.... The adapter may occur. Air vents The air vents allow cool air to enter and warm air to exit the Notebook PC. Left Side Power (DC) input port Insert the bundled power adapter into this port to charge the battery pack and supply power to your ...
... hot while in use. Use only the bundled power adapter to charge the battery pack and supply power to your Notebook PC to an external display. 20 Notebook PC E-Manual VGA port This port allows you to connect your Notebook PC. Ensure not to cover the adapter and keep it away from your.... The adapter may occur. Air vents The air vents allow cool air to enter and warm air to exit the Notebook PC. Left Side Power (DC) input port Insert the bundled power adapter into this port to charge the battery pack and supply power to your ...
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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 HD DVD, Blu-ray, and other protected content playback. LAN port Insert the network cable into this port to connect to USB 2.0. HDMI port This port is for a High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) connector and is backward compatible to a local area network (LAN). 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 HD DVD, Blu-ray, and other protected content playback. LAN port Insert the network cable into this port to connect to USB 2.0. HDMI port This port is for a High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) connector and is backward compatible to a local area network (LAN). Notebook PC E-Manual 21