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...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 ...
...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 ...
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... Windows® Apps...45 Hotspots...46 Working with Windows® apps 49 Launching apps...49 Customizing apps...49 Accessing the Apps screen 52 Charms bar...55 Snap feature...58 Other keyboard shortcuts 60 Connecting to wireless networks 62 Wi-Fi...62 Bluetooth ...64 Airplane mode...... 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 Self Test (POST 78...
... Windows® Apps...45 Hotspots...46 Working with Windows® apps 49 Launching apps...49 Customizing apps...49 Accessing the Apps screen 52 Charms bar...55 Snap feature...58 Other keyboard shortcuts 60 Connecting to wireless networks 62 Wi-Fi...62 Bluetooth ...64 Airplane mode...... 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 Self Test (POST 78...
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Using the touch screen Left edge swipe Right edge swipe Swipe from the right edge of the screen to shuffle your running apps. Notebook PC E-Manual 29 Swipe from the left edge of your Notebook PC. Refer to the following illustrations when using hand gestures on selected models) and touchpad Gestures allow you to launch programs and access the settings of the screen to launch the Charms bar. Gestures for the touch screen (on your touch screen and touchpad.
Using the touch screen Left edge swipe Right edge swipe Swipe from the right edge of the screen to shuffle your running apps. Notebook PC E-Manual 29 Swipe from the left edge of your Notebook PC. Refer to the following illustrations when using hand gestures on selected models) and touchpad Gestures allow you to launch programs and access the settings of the screen to launch the Charms bar. Gestures for the touch screen (on your touch screen and touchpad.
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bar. • In a running app, swipe from the top edge of the screen to pan the screen left or right. Top edge swipe Spread apart your two fingers on the touch panel. Finger slide • In the Start screen, swipe Slide your finger to scroll up from the top edge of the and down and slide your finger screen to view the All Apps to view its menu. 30 Notebook PC E-Manual Zoom out Zoom in Bring together your two fingers on the touch panel.
bar. • In a running app, swipe from the top edge of the screen to pan the screen left or right. Top edge swipe Spread apart your two fingers on the touch panel. Finger slide • In the Start screen, swipe Slide your finger to scroll up from the top edge of the and down and slide your finger screen to view the All Apps to view its menu. 30 Notebook PC E-Manual Zoom out Zoom in Bring together your two fingers on the touch panel.
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One-finger gestures Tap/Double tap • In the Start screen, tap an app to launch it. • In Desktop mode, double-tap an application to its new location, lift your finger from the touchpad. 32 Notebook PC E-Manual To drop the item to launch it off the touchpad. Drag and drop Double-tap an item, then slide the same finger without lifting it .
One-finger gestures Tap/Double tap • In the Start screen, tap an app to launch it. • In Desktop mode, double-tap an application to its new location, lift your finger from the touchpad. 32 Notebook PC E-Manual To drop the item to launch it off the touchpad. Drag and drop Double-tap an item, then slide the same finger without lifting it .
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NOTE: The areas inside the dotted line represent the locations of the left mouse button and the right mouse button on the touchpad. Left-click Right-click • In the Start screen, click an • In the Start screen, click an app to launch it . You can also press this button to launch the All Apps bar. • In Desktop mode, use this button to launch it . click menu. app to select it and launch • In Desktop mode, doubleclick an application to open the right- the settings bar. Notebook PC E-Manual 33
NOTE: The areas inside the dotted line represent the locations of the left mouse button and the right mouse button on the touchpad. Left-click Right-click • In the Start screen, click an • In the Start screen, click an app to launch it . You can also press this button to launch the All Apps bar. • In Desktop mode, use this button to launch it . click menu. app to select it and launch • In Desktop mode, doubleclick an application to open the right- the settings bar. Notebook PC E-Manual 33
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Left edge swipe Right edge swipe Swipe from the top edge to launch your running app, swipe from the left edge to shuffle Swipe the right edge to view its menu. Top edge swipe • In the Start screen, swipe from the top edge to launch the All Apps bar. • In a running apps. the Charms bar. 34 Notebook PC E-Manual
Left edge swipe Right edge swipe Swipe from the top edge to launch your running app, swipe from the left edge to shuffle Swipe the right edge to view its menu. Top edge swipe • In the Start screen, swipe from the top edge to launch the All Apps bar. • In a running apps. the Charms bar. 34 Notebook PC E-Manual
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Decreases display brightness Increases display brightness Turns the display panel off 40 Notebook PC E-Manual Enables or disables the touchpad Turns the speaker on or off Activates the second screen NOTE: Ensure that the second display is connected to your Notebook PC's keyboard can trigger the following commands: Puts the Notebook PC into Sleep mode Turns Airplane mode on your Notebook PC. Using the keyboard Function keys The function keys on or off NOTE: When enabled, the Airplane mode disables all wireless connectivity.
Decreases display brightness Increases display brightness Turns the display panel off 40 Notebook PC E-Manual Enables or disables the touchpad Turns the speaker on or off Activates the second screen NOTE: Ensure that the second display is connected to your Notebook PC's keyboard can trigger the following commands: Puts the Notebook PC into Sleep mode Turns Airplane mode on your Notebook PC. Using the keyboard Function keys The function keys on or off NOTE: When enabled, the Airplane mode disables all wireless connectivity.
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... to go back to the Start screen. If you opened. Notebook PC E-Manual 41 Toggles the ASUS Splendid Video Enhancement Technology app to simulate the right-click functions. Turns the speaker volume down Turns the speaker volume up Function keys for ASUS Apps Your Notebook PC also comes... special Windows® keys on your Notebook PC's keyboard used to launch ASUS apps. 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 switch between these display color enhancement modes: Gamma ...
... to go back to the Start screen. If you opened. Notebook PC E-Manual 41 Toggles the ASUS Splendid Video Enhancement Technology app to simulate the right-click functions. Turns the speaker volume down Turns the speaker volume up Function keys for ASUS Apps Your Notebook PC also comes... special Windows® keys on your Notebook PC's keyboard used to launch ASUS apps. 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 switch between these display color enhancement modes: Gamma ...
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...; Personalize • Wireless • Settings • Sign in configuring the basic settings of your Windows® 8 operating system. To proceed, tap on the lock screen or press any key on your Notebook PC's keyboard. 44 Notebook PC E-Manual Watch this to guide you in to use on your Notebook PC.... 3. From the setup screen, pick a language to your Notebook PC for the first time: 1. Starting for the first time When you start your PC 5. Carefully read the ...
...; Personalize • Wireless • Settings • Sign in configuring the basic settings of your Windows® 8 operating system. To proceed, tap on the lock screen or press any key on your Notebook PC's keyboard. 44 Notebook PC E-Manual Watch this to guide you in to use on your Notebook PC.... 3. From the setup screen, pick a language to your Notebook PC for the first time: 1. Starting for the first time When you start your PC 5. Carefully read the ...
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... a tile-based user interface (UI) which allows you need in /out button Windows® Apps These are apps pinned on the Start screen and displayed on your Microsoft account before they are fully launched. Zoom in just one place. It helps organize all the applications you to ...organize and easily access Windows® apps from the Start screen. NOTE: Some apps require signing in to your Notebook PC. Notebook PC E-Manual 45 Start screen The Start screen appears after successfully signing in to your user account.
... a tile-based user interface (UI) which allows you need in /out button Windows® Apps These are apps pinned on the Start screen and displayed on your Microsoft account before they are fully launched. Zoom in just one place. It helps organize all the applications you to ...organize and easily access Windows® apps from the Start screen. NOTE: Some apps require signing in to your Notebook PC. Notebook PC E-Manual 45 Start screen The Start screen appears after successfully signing in to your user account.
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Hotspots on a running app Hotspots on the Start screen 46 Notebook PC E-Manual The functions in these hotspots can be activated using the touchpad. Hotspots Onscreen hotspots allow you to launch programs and access the settings of your Notebook PC.
Hotspots on a running app Hotspots on the Start screen 46 Notebook PC E-Manual The functions in these hotspots can be activated using the touchpad. Hotspots Onscreen hotspots allow you to launch programs and access the settings of your Notebook PC.
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... running app's thumbnail to go back to that running apps. If you launched more than one app, slide down to that app. From a running app screen: Hover your mouse pointer on the lower left corner then tap on your mouse pointer on the lower left corner then tap on the recent... app's thumbnail to revert back to show all running app. NOTE: You can also press the Windows key on the Start screen's thumbnail to go back to the Start screen. Notebook PC E-Manual 47 From the Start screen: Hover your keyboard to go back to the Start...
... running app's thumbnail to go back to that running apps. If you launched more than one app, slide down to that app. From a running app screen: Hover your mouse pointer on the lower left corner then tap on your mouse pointer on the lower left corner then tap on the recent... app's thumbnail to revert back to show all running app. NOTE: You can also press the Windows key on the Start screen's thumbnail to go back to the Start screen. Notebook PC E-Manual 47 From the Start screen: Hover your keyboard to go back to the Start...
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... or tap once to launch it to a new location. Position your Notebook PC's touchpad, or keyboard to launch, customize, and close apps from the Start screen using the following steps: Moving apps (on selected models) Tap and hold the app tile then drag it . Customizing apps You can move, resize, unpin...
... or tap once to launch it to a new location. Position your Notebook PC's touchpad, or keyboard to launch, customize, and close apps from the Start screen using the following steps: Moving apps (on selected models) Tap and hold the app tile then drag it . Customizing apps You can move, resize, unpin...
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Closing apps (on the top side of the screen to close it . From the running app then drag it down to the bottom of the screen to a hand icon. 2. Notebook PC E-Manual 51 Move your mouse pointer on selected models) Tap and hold the top side of the running app's screen, press . Drag then drop the app to the bottom of the launched app then wait for the pointer to change to close it . 1.
Closing apps (on the top side of the screen to close it . From the running app then drag it down to the bottom of the screen to a hand icon. 2. Notebook PC E-Manual 51 Move your mouse pointer on selected models) Tap and hold the top side of the running app's screen, press . Drag then drop the app to the bottom of the launched app then wait for the pointer to change to close it . 1.
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Horizontal scroll bar 52 Notebook PC E-Manual Accessing the Apps screen Aside from the apps already pinned on your Start screen, you can also open other applications through the Apps screen.
Horizontal scroll bar 52 Notebook PC E-Manual Accessing the Apps screen Aside from the apps already pinned on your Start screen, you can also open other applications through the Apps screen.
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Launching the Apps screen Launch the Apps screen using your Notebook PC. Swipe from the top or bottom edge of the screen to launch the All Apps bar. Swipe from the top edge to launch the All Apps bar. 2. Tap to select the . Notebook PC E-Manual 53 From the Start screen, press All Apps icon then press to show all installed apps in your Notebook PC's touch screen (on selected models), touchpad, or keyboard. 1.
Launching the Apps screen Launch the Apps screen using your Notebook PC. Swipe from the top or bottom edge of the screen to launch the All Apps bar. Swipe from the top edge to launch the All Apps bar. 2. Tap to select the . Notebook PC E-Manual 53 From the Start screen, press All Apps icon then press to show all installed apps in your Notebook PC's touch screen (on selected models), touchpad, or keyboard. 1.
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to pin the selected app on the icon. 54 Notebook PC E-Manual Tap on the Start 1. Right-click on selected models) 1. In the Apps screen, swipe down the app to pin on the Start screen. 2. Tap screen. Pinning more apps on the Start screen You can pin more apps on the Start screen using your touch screen (on selected models) or touchpad. (on the app to activate its settings. 3. Position the mouse pointer over the app you want to select and launch the settings bar. 2.
to pin the selected app on the icon. 54 Notebook PC E-Manual Tap on the Start 1. Right-click on selected models) 1. In the Apps screen, swipe down the app to pin on the Start screen. 2. Tap screen. Pinning more apps on the Start screen You can pin more apps on the Start screen using your touch screen (on selected models) or touchpad. (on the app to activate its settings. 3. Position the mouse pointer over the app you want to select and launch the settings bar. 2.
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It consists of several tools that can be triggered on the right side of your screen. Charms bar Notebook PC E-Manual 55 Charms bar The Charms bar is a toolbar that allow you to share applications and provide quick access for customizing the settings of your Notebook PC.
It consists of several tools that can be triggered on the right side of your screen. Charms bar Notebook PC E-Manual 55 Charms bar The Charms bar is a toolbar that allow you to share applications and provide quick access for customizing the settings of your Notebook PC.
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Swipe from the right edge of the screen to launch the Charms bar. Move your Notebook PC's touch screen (on the upper or lower right corner of white icons. Launching the Charms bar NOTE: When called out, the Charms bar initially appears as a set of the screen. The image above shows how the Charms bar looks like once activated. Press . 56 Notebook PC E-Manual Use your mouse pointer on selected models), touchpad, or keyboard to launch the Charms bar.
Swipe from the right edge of the screen to launch the Charms bar. Move your Notebook PC's touch screen (on the upper or lower right corner of white icons. Launching the Charms bar NOTE: When called out, the Charms bar initially appears as a set of the screen. The image above shows how the Charms bar looks like once activated. Press . 56 Notebook PC E-Manual Use your mouse pointer on selected models), touchpad, or keyboard to launch the Charms bar.
