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...) 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
...) 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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... 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...66 Connecting to wired networks 67 Configuring a dynamic ...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...
... 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...66 Connecting to wired networks 67 Configuring a dynamic ...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...
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... icons below indicate the devices you safe while performing tasks and prevent damage to your Notebook PC. = Use the touchscreen. = Use the touchpad. = Use the keyboard. WARNING! Conventions used in this manual To highlight key information in this manual, some text are presented as follows: IMPORTANT! This message contains important information...
... icons below indicate the devices you safe while performing tasks and prevent damage to your Notebook PC. = Use the touchscreen. = Use the touchpad. = Use the keyboard. WARNING! Conventions used in this manual To highlight key information in this manual, some text are presented as follows: IMPORTANT! This message contains important information...
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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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... built-in camera allows you to take pictures or record videos using touch gestures. NOTE: The keyboard layout differs by model or territory. Power button Press the power button to turn your Notebook PC. Keyboard The keyboard provides full-sized QWERTY keys with a touch-enabled panel, allowing you to use the function keys...
... built-in camera allows you to take pictures or record videos using touch gestures. NOTE: The keyboard layout differs by model or territory. Power button Press the power button to turn your Notebook PC. Keyboard The keyboard provides full-sized QWERTY keys with a touch-enabled panel, allowing you to use the function keys...
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... or Wi-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 Number lock indicator (on your Notebook PC is accessing the internal storage drives. Drive activity indicator This indicator lights up when...
... or Wi-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 Number lock indicator (on your Notebook PC is accessing the internal storage drives. Drive activity indicator This indicator lights up when...
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... cable into this port to an external microphone. USB 2.0 ports These USB (Universal Serial Bus) ports are compatible with USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 devices such as keyboards, pointing devices, flash disk drives, external HDDs, speakers, cameras and printers. Headphone output/microphone input combo jack port This port allows you to secure your...
... cable into this port to an external microphone. USB 2.0 ports These USB (Universal Serial Bus) ports are compatible with USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 devices such as keyboards, pointing devices, flash disk drives, external HDDs, speakers, cameras and printers. Headphone output/microphone input combo jack port This port allows you to secure your...
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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. Decreases display brightness Increases display brightness Turns the display panel off 40 Notebook PC E-Manual Using the keyboard Function keys The function keys on or off NOTE: When enabled, the Airplane mode disables all wireless connectivity.
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. Decreases display brightness Increases display brightness Turns the display panel off 40 Notebook PC E-Manual 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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... with a special set of function keys that can be used as below: Press this key to simulate the right-click functions. 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 go back to switch between these.... Notebook PC E-Manual 41 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. Toggles the ASUS Splendid Video Enhancement Technology app to the Start screen. If you opened.
... with a special set of function keys that can be used as below: Press this key to simulate the right-click functions. 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 go back to switch between these.... Notebook PC E-Manual 41 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. Toggles the ASUS Splendid Video Enhancement Technology app to the Start screen. If you opened.
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Press the power button on your Notebook PC's keyboard. 44 Notebook PC E-Manual Windows® 8 lock screen The Windows®8 lock screen may appear when your PC 5. Follow the onscreen instructions to configure the ...
Press the power button on your Notebook PC's keyboard. 44 Notebook PC E-Manual Windows® 8 lock screen The Windows®8 lock screen may appear when your PC 5. Follow the onscreen instructions to configure the ...
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...'s thumbnail to go back to the Start screen. If you launched more than one app, slide down to show all running app screen: Hover your keyboard to go back to the Start screen. Notebook PC E-Manual 47
...'s thumbnail to go back to the Start screen. If you launched more than one app, slide down to show all running app screen: Hover your keyboard to go back to the Start screen. Notebook PC E-Manual 47
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... Windows® apps Use your mouse pointer over the app then left-click or tap once to launch it. Position your Notebook PC's touchpad, or keyboard to browse through the apps.
... Windows® apps Use your mouse pointer over the app then left-click or tap once to launch it. Position your Notebook PC's touchpad, or keyboard to browse through the apps.
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Swipe from the top edge to select the . Tap to launch the All Apps bar. 2. Launching the Apps screen Launch the Apps screen using your Notebook PC. From the Start screen, press All Apps icon then press to launch the All Apps bar. Swipe from the top or bottom edge of the screen to show all installed apps in your Notebook PC's touch screen (on selected models), touchpad, or keyboard. 1. Notebook PC E-Manual 53
Swipe from the top edge to select the . Tap to launch the All Apps bar. 2. Launching the Apps screen Launch the Apps screen using your Notebook PC. From the Start screen, press All Apps icon then press to launch the All Apps bar. Swipe from the top or bottom edge of the screen to show all installed apps in your Notebook PC's touch screen (on selected models), touchpad, or keyboard. 1. Notebook PC E-Manual 53
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Use your mouse pointer on selected models), touchpad, or keyboard to launch the Charms bar. Launching the Charms bar NOTE: When called out, the Charms bar initially appears as a set of the screen to launch the Charms bar. Move your Notebook PC's touch screen (on the upper or lower right corner of the screen. The image above shows how the Charms bar looks like once activated. Swipe from the right edge of white icons. Press . 56 Notebook PC E-Manual
Use your mouse pointer on selected models), touchpad, or keyboard to launch the Charms bar. Launching the Charms bar NOTE: When called out, the Charms bar initially appears as a set of the screen to launch the Charms bar. Move your Notebook PC's touch screen (on the upper or lower right corner of the screen. The image above shows how the Charms bar looks like once activated. Swipe from the right edge of white icons. Press . 56 Notebook PC E-Manual
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.... 1. Press . 3. Notebook PC E-Manual 59 Launch another app. 1. Launch another app. 4. Hover the mouse point on the top side of your Notebook PC's touchpad, or keyboard to the left or right side of the display panel. 4. To switch between apps, press . Using Snap Use your screen. 3. Once the pointer changes to...
.... 1. Press . 3. Notebook PC E-Manual 59 Launch another app. 1. Launch another app. 4. Hover the mouse point on the top side of your Notebook PC's touchpad, or keyboard to the left or right side of the display panel. 4. To switch between apps, press . Using Snap Use your screen. 3. Once the pointer changes to...
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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 60 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 60 Notebook PC E-Manual
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...by connecting an external pointing device to your Notebook PC to configure the settings. 9. Instead of the following suggestions: • Check if ASUS Smart Gesture is not working. Go to Control Panel > Hardware and Sound then access Audio Manager to turn off this feature and use the...Notebook PC. How can try doing any of showing letters, pressing the "U", "I do ? Press the key , (on selected models) , or on my keyboard displays numbers. What should I already connected my headphone into the right jack port? Why does audio still come out from my Notebook PC's audio speakers...
...by connecting an external pointing device to your Notebook PC to configure the settings. 9. Instead of the following suggestions: • Check if ASUS Smart Gesture is not working. Go to Control Panel > Hardware and Sound then access Audio Manager to turn off this feature and use the...Notebook PC. How can try doing any of showing letters, pressing the "U", "I do ? Press the key , (on selected models) , or on my keyboard displays numbers. What should I already connected my headphone into the right jack port? Why does audio still come out from my Notebook PC's audio speakers...
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Restart your Notebook PC and enter BIOS by pressing F2 on your Notebook PC restarts. 100 Notebook PC E-Manual c. Press and hold ESC to save changes and exit BIOS. b. Go to the Security menu then set Secure Boot Control to Boot > Launch CSM > Enabled. 6. Go to Disabled. d. How can I boot to the following steps: a. Refer to DOS using my USB drive or ODD? Press F10 to launch boot menu when your keyboard. e.
Restart your Notebook PC and enter BIOS by pressing F2 on your Notebook PC restarts. 100 Notebook PC E-Manual c. Press and hold ESC to save changes and exit BIOS. b. Go to the Security menu then set Secure Boot Control to Boot > Launch CSM > Enabled. 6. Go to Disabled. d. How can I boot to the following steps: a. Refer to DOS using my USB drive or ODD? Press F10 to launch boot menu when your keyboard. e.
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...for easy upgrades and longer lifetime through takeback policy. Reduced solid waste through providing compatible spare parts such as batteries, power supplies, the keyboard, the memory, and if available the CD drive or DVD drive. 6. In addition, please visit http://www.energystar.gov for detail information... detail information on power management and its benefits to sleep after 15 and 30 minutes of natural resources by encouraging recycling. 5. All ASUS products with the ENERGY STAR logo comply with the ENERGY STAR standard, and the power management feature is a joint program of Energy...
...for easy upgrades and longer lifetime through takeback policy. Reduced solid waste through providing compatible spare parts such as batteries, power supplies, the keyboard, the memory, and if available the CD drive or DVD drive. 6. In addition, please visit http://www.energystar.gov for detail information... detail information on power management and its benefits to sleep after 15 and 30 minutes of natural resources by encouraging recycling. 5. All ASUS products with the ENERGY STAR logo comply with the ENERGY STAR standard, and the power management feature is a joint program of Energy...