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...and damage to real property and tangible personal property; ASUS will only be responsible for or indemnify you are collectively responsible. SERVICE AND SUPPORT Visit our multi-language web site at http://support.asus.com Notebook PC E-Manual LIMITATION OF LIABILITY Circumstances may arise where... because of a default on which ASUS, its suppliers, and your reseller are entitled to claim damages from ASUS, ASUS is the maximum for which you for ...
...and damage to real property and tangible personal property; ASUS will only be responsible for or indemnify you are collectively responsible. SERVICE AND SUPPORT Visit our multi-language web site at http://support.asus.com Notebook PC E-Manual LIMITATION OF LIABILITY Circumstances may arise where... because of a default on which ASUS, its suppliers, and your reseller are entitled to claim damages from ASUS, ASUS is the maximum for which you for ...
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... Getting started...26 Charge your Notebook PC 26 Lift to open the display panel 28 Press the power button 28 Gestures for the touch screen (on selected models) and touchpad.......29 Using the touch screen 29 Using the touchpad...31 Using ASUS Smart Gesture 37 Enabling the rotate and ...three-finger gestures 37 Using the rotate and three-finger gestures 39 Using the keyboard 40 Function keys...40 Function keys for ASUS Apps 41 Windows®8 keys...41 Notebook PC E-Manual
... Getting started...26 Charge your Notebook PC 26 Lift to open the display panel 28 Press the power button 28 Gestures for the touch screen (on selected models) and touchpad.......29 Using the touch screen 29 Using the touchpad...31 Using ASUS Smart Gesture 37 Enabling the rotate and ...three-finger gestures 37 Using the rotate and three-finger gestures 39 Using the keyboard 40 Function keys...40 Function keys for ASUS Apps 41 Windows®8 keys...41 Notebook PC E-Manual
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... to wired networks 67 Configuring a dynamic IP/PPPoE network connection 67 Configuring a static IP network connection 69 Turning your Notebook PC off 70 Putting your Notebook PC to sleep 70 Chapter 4: ASUS apps Featured ASUS Apps 72 LifeFrame...72 Power4Gear Hybrid...74 Instant On...76 Chapter 5: Power-on Self Test (POST) The Power-on...
... to wired networks 67 Configuring a dynamic IP/PPPoE network connection 67 Configuring a static IP network connection 69 Turning your Notebook PC off 70 Putting your Notebook PC to sleep 70 Chapter 4: ASUS apps Featured ASUS Apps 72 LifeFrame...72 Power4Gear Hybrid...74 Instant On...76 Chapter 5: Power-on Self Test (POST) The Power-on...
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... BIOS...78 BIOS Settings...79 Troubleshoot...89 Refresh your PC...89 Reset your PC...90 Advanced options...91 Tips and FAQs Useful tips for your Notebook PC 94 Hardware FAQs...95 Software FAQs...98 Appendices DVD-ROM Drive Information (on selected models 102 Blu-ray ROM Drive Information (on selected models... aux ondes radio .... 111 Wireless Operation Channel for Different Domains 112 France Restricted Wireless Frequency Bands 112 UL Safety Notices...114 Power Safety Requirement 115 Notebook PC E-Manual
... BIOS...78 BIOS Settings...79 Troubleshoot...89 Refresh your PC...89 Reset your PC...90 Advanced options...91 Tips and FAQs Useful tips for your Notebook PC 94 Hardware FAQs...95 Software FAQs...98 Appendices DVD-ROM Drive Information (on selected models 102 Blu-ray ROM Drive Information (on selected models... aux ondes radio .... 111 Wireless Operation Channel for Different Domains 112 France Restricted Wireless Frequency Bands 112 UL Safety Notices...114 Power Safety Requirement 115 Notebook PC E-Manual
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TV Notices...115 REACH...115 Macrovision Corporation Product Notice 115 Prevention of Hearing Loss 115 Nordic Lithium Cautions (for lithium-ion batteries 116 Optical Drive Safety Information 117 CTR 21 Approval (for Notebook PC with built-in Modem 118 ENERGY STAR complied product 120 European Union Eco-label 120 Global Environmental Regulation Compliance and Declaration 121 ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services 121 Regional notice for Singapore 121 Notebook PC E-Manual
TV Notices...115 REACH...115 Macrovision Corporation Product Notice 115 Prevention of Hearing Loss 115 Nordic Lithium Cautions (for lithium-ion batteries 116 Optical Drive Safety Information 117 CTR 21 Approval (for Notebook PC with built-in Modem 118 ENERGY STAR complied product 120 European Union Eco-label 120 Global Environmental Regulation Compliance and Declaration 121 ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services 121 Regional notice for Singapore 121 Notebook PC E-Manual
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Chapter 3: Working with your Notebook PC's Windows® 8 operating system. Chapter 4: ASUS Apps This chapter features the ASUS apps included with Windows® 8 This chapter provides an overview of using Windows® 8 in your Notebook PC. About this manual This manual provides information about the hardware and software features of your Notebook PC, organized through the...
Chapter 3: Working with your Notebook PC's Windows® 8 operating system. Chapter 4: ASUS Apps This chapter features the ASUS apps included with Windows® 8 This chapter provides an overview of using Windows® 8 in your Notebook PC. About this manual This manual provides information about the hardware and software features of your Notebook PC, organized through the...
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...contains additional information and tips that can refer to keep you 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 can help complete tasks. Italic = This indicates sections that ...must be followed to in this manual. Notebook PC E-Manual This message contains vital information that must be selected. Icons The icons below indicate the devices you safe while performing ...
...contains additional information and tips that can refer to keep you 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 can help complete tasks. Italic = This indicates sections that ...must be followed to in this manual. Notebook PC E-Manual This message contains vital information that must be selected. Icons The icons below indicate the devices you safe while performing ...
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... that you do not expose them to the rating label on uneven or unstable work surfaces. Do not place your Notebook PC with any part of your Notebook PC and ensure that can send your power adapter complies with this rating. Do not use damaged power cords, accessories...(used in -flight. Contact your airline provider to prevent discomfort or injury from heat exposure. Safety precautions Using your Notebook PC This Notebook PC should only be followed when using your Notebook PC in environments with ambient temperatures between 5°C (41°F) and 35°C (95°F). Do not...
... that you do not expose them to the rating label on uneven or unstable work surfaces. Do not place your Notebook PC with any part of your Notebook PC and ensure that can send your power adapter complies with this rating. Do not use damaged power cords, accessories...(used in -flight. Contact your airline provider to prevent discomfort or injury from heat exposure. Safety precautions Using your Notebook PC This Notebook PC should only be followed when using your Notebook PC in environments with ambient temperatures between 5°C (41°F) and 35°C (95°F). Do not...
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...or chamois cloth dampened with a solution of nonabrasive detergent and a few drops of your Notebook PC near gas leaks. 10 Notebook PC E-Manual Do not expose your Notebook PC. Do not use or expose your Notebook PC. Do not use strong solvents such as thinners, benzene, or other chemicals on top... of warm water. Do not use your Notebook PC. Do not place objects on or near your Notebook PC near liquids, rain, or moisture. Caring for your Notebook PC Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack (if applicable) before cleaning ...
...or chamois cloth dampened with a solution of nonabrasive detergent and a few drops of your Notebook PC near gas leaks. 10 Notebook PC E-Manual Do not expose your Notebook PC. Do not use or expose your Notebook PC. Do not use strong solvents such as thinners, benzene, or other chemicals on top... of warm water. Do not use your Notebook PC. Do not place objects on or near your Notebook PC near liquids, rain, or moisture. Caring for your Notebook PC Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack (if applicable) before cleaning ...
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This product has been designed to enable proper reuse of electronic products. Check local regulations for disposal of parts and recycling. The symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the battery should not be placed in municipal waste. Notebook PC E-Manual 11 The symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the product (electrical, electronic equipment and mercurycontaining button cell battery) should not be placed in municipal waste. Proper disposal Do not throw your Notebook PC in municipal waste. Do not throw the battery in municipal waste.
This product has been designed to enable proper reuse of electronic products. Check local regulations for disposal of parts and recycling. The symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the battery should not be placed in municipal waste. Notebook PC E-Manual 11 The symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the product (electrical, electronic equipment and mercurycontaining button cell battery) should not be placed in municipal waste. Proper disposal Do not throw your Notebook PC in municipal waste. Do not throw the battery in municipal waste.
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Getting to know your Notebook PC Top View NOTE: The keyboard's layout may also vary in appearance depending on the Notebook PC model. 14 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. 14 Notebook PC E-Manual The top view may vary per region or country.
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...lights up from sleep or hibernate mode. Camera The built-in use. Power button Press the power button to turn your Notebook PC on your Notebook PC. Notebook PC E-Manual 15 NOTE: Some models are equipped with a comfortable travel depth for typing. Keyboard The keyboard provides full-sized... QWERTY keys with a touch-enabled panel, allowing you to operate your Notebook PC using your Notebook PC. It also enables you to use the function keys, allows quick access to Windows®, and controls other multimedia files on...
...lights up from sleep or hibernate mode. Camera The built-in use. Power button Press the power button to turn your Notebook PC on your Notebook PC. Notebook PC E-Manual 15 NOTE: Some models are equipped with a comfortable travel depth for typing. Keyboard The keyboard provides full-sized... QWERTY keys with a touch-enabled panel, allowing you to operate your Notebook PC using your Notebook PC. It also enables you to use the function keys, allows quick access to Windows®, and controls other multimedia files on...
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... two-color LED provides a visual indication of a regular mouse. Power indicator The power indicator lights up when the Notebook PC is turned on and blinks slowly when the Notebook PC is in this manual. Status indicators The status indicators help identify the current hardware status of your... Notebook PC. Refer to navigate onscreen, providing an intuitive user experience. Touchpad The touchpad allows the use of multi-gestures...
... two-color LED provides a visual indication of a regular mouse. Power indicator The power indicator lights up when the Notebook PC is turned on and blinks slowly when the Notebook PC is in this manual. Status indicators The status indicators help identify the current hardware status of your... Notebook PC. Refer to navigate onscreen, providing an intuitive user experience. Touchpad The touchpad allows the use of multi-gestures...
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The Notebook PC is plugged to a power source, charging its battery, and the battery power is between 95% and 100%. Notebook PC E-Manual 17 The Notebook PC is running on battery mode and the battery power is less than 10%. Color Solid Green Solid Orange Blinking Orange Lights off Status The Notebook PC is plugged to 100%. The Notebook PC is running on battery mode and the battery power is between 10% to a power source and the battery power is less than 95%.
The Notebook PC is plugged to a power source, charging its battery, and the battery power is between 95% and 100%. Notebook PC E-Manual 17 The Notebook PC is running on battery mode and the battery power is less than 10%. Color Solid Green Solid Orange Blinking Orange Lights off Status The Notebook PC is plugged to 100%. The Notebook PC is running on battery mode and the battery power is between 10% to a power source and the battery power is less than 95%.
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...-Fi) is enabled. This allows you to use some of the keys on selected models) This indicator lights up when your Notebook PC's keyboard. 18 Notebook PC E-Manual Bluetooth / Wireless indicator This indicator lights up when the number lock function is activated. Number lock indicator (on your... Notebook PC is accessing the internal storage drives. Capital lock indicator This indicator lights up when your keyboard for numeric input. Drive ...
...-Fi) is enabled. This allows you to use some of the keys on selected models) This indicator lights up when your Notebook PC's keyboard. 18 Notebook PC E-Manual Bluetooth / Wireless indicator This indicator lights up when the number lock function is activated. Number lock indicator (on your... Notebook PC is accessing the internal storage drives. Capital lock indicator This indicator lights up when your keyboard for numeric input. Drive ...
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Bottom NOTE: The bottom side may vary in use or while charging the battery pack. The bottom of the Notebook PC can block the vents. WARNING! 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 surfaces that can get warm to hot while in appearance depending on model. The battery pack cannot be disassembled. Notebook PC E-Manual 19
Bottom NOTE: The bottom side may vary in use or while charging the battery pack. The bottom of the Notebook PC can block the vents. WARNING! 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 surfaces that can get warm to hot while in appearance depending on model. The battery pack cannot be disassembled. Notebook PC E-Manual 19
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The audio features of the air vents or else overheating may occur. Ensure that paper, books, clothing, cables, or other objects do not block any of this Notebook PC are software-controlled. 20 Notebook PC E-Manual WARNING! Audio speakers The built-in audio speaker allows you to exit the Notebook PC. Air vents The air vents allow cool air to enter and warm air to hear audio straight from the Notebook PC.
The audio features of the air vents or else overheating may occur. Ensure that paper, books, clothing, cables, or other objects do not block any of this Notebook PC are software-controlled. 20 Notebook PC E-Manual WARNING! Audio speakers The built-in audio speaker allows you to exit the Notebook PC. Air vents The air vents allow cool air to enter and warm air to hear audio straight from the Notebook PC.
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LAN port Insert the network cable into this port to connect your Notebook PC to a local area network. Notebook PC E-Manual 21 You can also use this port to connect to an external microphone. Kensington® security slot The Kensington® security... reader supports SD and SDHC card formats. Headphone output/microphone input combo jack port This port allows you to secure your Notebook PC to connect your Notebook PC using Kensington® compatible Notebook PC security products. USB 2.0 ports These USB (Universal Serial Bus) ports are compatible with USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 ...
LAN port Insert the network cable into this port to connect your Notebook PC to a local area network. Notebook PC E-Manual 21 You can also use this port to connect to an external microphone. Kensington® security slot The Kensington® security... reader supports SD and SDHC card formats. Headphone output/microphone input combo jack port This port allows you to secure your Notebook PC to connect your Notebook PC using Kensington® compatible Notebook PC security products. USB 2.0 ports These USB (Universal Serial Bus) ports are compatible with USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 ...
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... E-Manual Left Side Power (DC) input port Insert the bundled power adapter into this port to charge the battery pack and supply power to your Notebook PC. Use only the bundled power adapter to charge the battery pack and supply power to a power source. WARNING! VGA port This port allows you... to connect your body while it away from your Notebook PC to hot while in use. The adapter may become warm to a standard VGA-compatible device, such as monitors or projectors. Do not cover the...
... E-Manual Left Side Power (DC) input port Insert the bundled power adapter into this port to charge the battery pack and supply power to your Notebook PC. Use only the bundled power adapter to charge the battery pack and supply power to a power source. WARNING! VGA port This port allows you... to connect your body while it away from your Notebook PC to hot while in use. The adapter may become warm to a standard VGA-compatible device, such as monitors or projectors. Do not cover the...