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... 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 ASUS Smart Gesture 35 Enabling the rotate and three-finger gestures 35 Using the rotate and three-finger gestures 37 Using the keyboard 38 Function keys...
... 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 ASUS Smart Gesture 35 Enabling the rotate and three-finger gestures 35 Using the rotate and three-finger gestures 37 Using the keyboard 38 Function keys...
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...; 8 Starting for the first time 42 Windows® 8 lock screen 42 Windows® UI...43 Start screen...43 Windows® Apps...43 Hotspots...44 Working with Windows® apps 47 Launching apps...47 Customizing apps...47 Accessing the Apps screen 50 Charms bar...53 Snap feature...56 Other ...network connection 65 Configuring a static IP network connection 67 Turning your Notebook PC off 68 Putting your Notebook PC to sleep 68 Chapter 4: ASUS apps Featured ASUS Apps 70 LifeFrame...70 Power4Gear Hybrid...72 Chapter 5: Power-on Self Test (POST) The Power-on Self Test (POST 78 Using POST...
...; 8 Starting for the first time 42 Windows® 8 lock screen 42 Windows® UI...43 Start screen...43 Windows® Apps...43 Hotspots...44 Working with Windows® apps 47 Launching apps...47 Customizing apps...47 Accessing the Apps screen 50 Charms bar...53 Snap feature...56 Other ...network connection 65 Configuring a static IP network connection 67 Turning your Notebook PC off 68 Putting your Notebook PC to sleep 68 Chapter 4: ASUS apps Featured ASUS Apps 70 LifeFrame...70 Power4Gear Hybrid...72 Chapter 5: Power-on Self Test (POST) The Power-on Self Test (POST 78 Using POST...
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... of your Notebook PC, organized through the following chapters: Chapter 1: Hardware Setup This chapter details the hardware components of using Windows® 8 in your Notebook PC. Tips and FAQs This section presents some recommended tips, hardware FAQs, and software FAQs ...with your Notebook PC. Notebook PC E-Manual Chapter 3: Working with Windows® 8 This chapter provides an overview of your Notebook PC's Windows® 8 operating system. Chapter 4: ASUS Apps This chapter features the ASUS apps included with your Notebook PC. Chapter 2: Using your Notebook PC ...
... of your Notebook PC, organized through the following chapters: Chapter 1: Hardware Setup This chapter details the hardware components of using Windows® 8 in your Notebook PC. Tips and FAQs This section presents some recommended tips, hardware FAQs, and software FAQs ...with your Notebook PC. Notebook PC E-Manual Chapter 3: Working with Windows® 8 This chapter provides an overview of your Notebook PC's Windows® 8 operating system. Chapter 4: ASUS Apps This chapter features the ASUS apps included with your Notebook PC. Chapter 2: Using your Notebook PC ...
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... The status indicators help identify the current hardware status of a regular mouse. Touchpad The touchpad allows the use the function keys, allows quick access to Windows®, and controls other multimedia functions. It also enables you to use of multi-gestures to the Gestures for typing. It also simulates the functions...
... The status indicators help identify the current hardware status of a regular mouse. Touchpad The touchpad allows the use the function keys, allows quick access to Windows®, and controls other multimedia functions. It also enables you to use of multi-gestures to the Gestures for typing. It also simulates the functions...
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In the ASUS Smart Gesture window, tick Rotate and the items under Three fingers. 4. Click Apply to save the changes then OK to exit the ASUS Smart Gesture window. 36 Notebook PC E-Manual 3.
In the ASUS Smart Gesture window, tick Rotate and the items under Three fingers. 4. Click Apply to save the changes then OK to exit the ASUS Smart Gesture window. 36 Notebook PC E-Manual 3.
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...Technology app to simulate the right-click functions. Notebook PC E-Manual 39 Turns the speaker volume down Turns the speaker volume up Function keys for ASUS Apps Your Notebook PC also comes with a special set of function keys that can be used as below: Press this key to go back... to the last app you are two special Windows® keys on your Notebook PC's keyboard used to launch ASUS apps. If you opened. 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...
...Technology app to simulate the right-click functions. Notebook PC E-Manual 39 Turns the speaker volume down Turns the speaker volume up Function keys for ASUS Apps Your Notebook PC also comes with a special set of function keys that can be used as below: Press this key to go back... to the last app you are two special Windows® keys on your Notebook PC's keyboard used to launch ASUS apps. If you opened. 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...
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Chapter 3: Working with Windows® 8 Notebook PC E-Manual 41
Chapter 3: Working with Windows® 8 Notebook PC E-Manual 41
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...Notebook PC's keyboard. 42 Notebook PC E-Manual Wait for using Windows then click Accept. 4. After configuring the basic items, the Windows®8 tutorial appears. From the setup screen, pick a language to learn more about Windows®8 functionalities. Carefully read the License Terms. Tick I ...for the first time: 1. Starting for the first time When you start your Notebook PC for the first time, a series of your Windows® 8 operating system. Follow the onscreen instructions to configure the following basic items: • Keep your PC secure • Personalize ...
...Notebook PC's keyboard. 42 Notebook PC E-Manual Wait for using Windows then click Accept. 4. After configuring the basic items, the Windows®8 tutorial appears. From the setup screen, pick a language to learn more about Windows®8 functionalities. Carefully read the License Terms. Tick I ...for the first time: 1. Starting for the first time When you start your Notebook PC for the first time, a series of your Windows® 8 operating system. Follow the onscreen instructions to configure the following basic items: • Keep your PC secure • Personalize ...
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... launched. Notebook PC E-Manual 43 It also includes the following features that you to organize and easily access Windows® apps from the Start screen. Zoom in to your Notebook PC. Windows® UI Windows® 8 comes with a tile-based user interface (UI) which allows you can use while working on tiled-format...
... launched. Notebook PC E-Manual 43 It also includes the following features that you to organize and easily access Windows® apps from the Start screen. Zoom in to your Notebook PC. Windows® UI Windows® 8 comes with a tile-based user interface (UI) which allows you can use while working on tiled-format...
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... pointer on the upper left corner then tap on the recent app's thumbnail to revert back to that app. NOTE: You can also press the Windows key on your keyboard to go back to show all running app screen: Hover your mouse pointer on the lower left corner then tap on...
... pointer on the upper left corner then tap on the recent app's thumbnail to revert back to that app. NOTE: You can also press the Windows key on your keyboard to go back to show all running app screen: Hover your mouse pointer on the lower left corner then tap on...
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Hotspot top side Action Hover your mouse pointer on the upper or corner lower right corner to launch the Charms bar. 46 Notebook PC E-Manual upper or lower right Hover your mouse pointer 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. NOTE: This hotspot function only works on the top side until it changes to a new location. Drag then drop the app 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. 46 Notebook PC E-Manual upper or lower right Hover your mouse pointer 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. NOTE: This hotspot function only works on the top side until it changes to a new location. Drag then drop the app to a hand icon.
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... following steps: Moving apps Tap and hold the app tile then drag 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 to a new location. Press to browse through...
... following steps: Moving apps Tap and hold the app tile then drag 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 to a new location. Press to browse through...
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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 58 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 58 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 Enables the print screen function Notebook PC E-Manual 59
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 Enables the print screen function Notebook PC E-Manual 59
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To configure your settings, refer to wired networks, such as local area networks and broadband Internet connection, using your LAN then select Properties. From the Windows® taskbar, right-click the network icon then tap Open Network and Sharing Center. 3. Ensure that a network cable is connected between your Internet connection. Notebook ... for assistance in setting up your Notebook PC's LAN port and a local area network before performing the following procedures. In the Network and Sharing Center window, tap Change adapter settings. 4.
To configure your settings, refer to wired networks, such as local area networks and broadband Internet connection, using your LAN then select Properties. From the Windows® taskbar, right-click the network icon then tap Open Network and Sharing Center. 3. Ensure that a network cable is connected between your Internet connection. Notebook ... for assistance in setting up your Notebook PC's LAN port and a local area network before performing the following procedures. In the Network and Sharing Center window, tap Change adapter settings. 4.
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Tap Internet Protocol Version 4(TCP/IPv4) then tap Properties. 6. Tap Close to the Network and Sharing Center window then tap Set up a new connection or network. 8. Type your User name, Password, and Connection name then tap Connect. 11. Tap Obtain an IP address ...
Tap Internet Protocol Version 4(TCP/IPv4) then tap Properties. 6. Tap Close to the Network and Sharing Center window then tap Set up a new connection or network. 8. Type your User name, Password, and Connection name then tap Connect. 11. Tap Obtain an IP address ...
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... PC on Sleep mode, press the power button once. Putting your Notebook PC to sleep To put your Notebook PC to launch the Shut Down window. Turning your Notebook PC off You can turn off . To do this , launch the desktop then press alt + f4 to sleep mode using Desktop mode... also shut down your Notebook PC by doing either of the following procedures: • Tap/click from the drop-down to launch the Shut Down window.
... PC on Sleep mode, press the power button once. Putting your Notebook PC to sleep To put your Notebook PC to launch the Shut Down window. Turning your Notebook PC off You can turn off . To do this , launch the desktop then press alt + f4 to sleep mode using Desktop mode... also shut down your Notebook PC by doing either of the following procedures: • Tap/click from the drop-down to launch the Shut Down window.
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... boot order Launch CSM [Disabled] Boot Option Priorities Boot Option #1 Boot Option #2 Boot Option #3 Hard Drive BBS Priorities Add New Boot Option Delete Boot Option [Windows Boot Manager] [UEFI: Generic Storage] [Generic STORAGE DEV..] →← : Select Screen ↑↓ : Select Item Enter: Select +/- : Change Opt. Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2012...
... boot order Launch CSM [Disabled] Boot Option Priorities Boot Option #1 Boot Option #2 Boot Option #3 Hard Drive BBS Priorities Add New Boot Option Delete Boot Option [Windows Boot Manager] [UEFI: Generic Storage] [Generic STORAGE DEV..] →← : Select Screen ↑↓ : Select Item Enter: Select +/- : Change Opt. Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2012...
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... Security Save & Exit Boot Configuration Fast Boot [Enabled] Sets the system boot order Launch CSM [Disabled] Boot Option Priorities Boot Option #1 Boot Option #2 Boot Option #3 [Windows Boot Manager] [UEBFoIo:t GOepnteiroinc #S1torage] Windo[wGsenBeoroitc MSaTnOaRgAeGrE DEV..] Disabled Hard Drive BBS Priorities Add New Boot Option Delete Boot Option →← : Select Screen...
... Security Save & Exit Boot Configuration Fast Boot [Enabled] Sets the system boot order Launch CSM [Disabled] Boot Option Priorities Boot Option #1 Boot Option #2 Boot Option #3 [Windows Boot Manager] [UEBFoIo:t GOepnteiroinc #S1torage] Windo[wGsenBeoroitc MSaTnOaRgAeGrE DEV..] Disabled Hard Drive BBS Priorities Add New Boot Option Delete Boot Option →← : Select Screen...
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Save Options Save Changes Discard Changes Restore Defaults Boot Override Windows Boot Manager Launch EFI Shell from filesystem device →← : Select Screen ↑↓ : Select Item Enter: Select +/- : Change Opt. Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. ...
Save Options Save Changes Discard Changes Restore Defaults Boot Override Windows Boot Manager Launch EFI Shell from filesystem device →← : Select Screen ↑↓ : Select Item Enter: Select +/- : Change Opt. Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. ...