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... touch screen (on selected models) and touchpad...24 Using the touch screen (on selected models 24 Using the touchpad 26 Using the keyboard 31 Function keys 31 Function keys for ASUS Apps 32 Windows®8 keys (on selected models 32 Chapter 3: Working with Windows® 8 Starting for the first time 34 Windows...
... touch screen (on selected models) and touchpad...24 Using the touch screen (on selected models 24 Using the touchpad 26 Using the keyboard 31 Function keys 31 Function keys for ASUS Apps 32 Windows®8 keys (on selected models 32 Chapter 3: Working with Windows® 8 Starting for the first time 34 Windows...
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...174; apps 38 Launching apps 38 Customizing apps 38 Closing apps...40 Accessing the Apps screen 41 Charm bar...43 Snap feature...45 Other keyboard shortcuts 47 Connecting to wireless networks 49 Wi-Fi ...49 Bluetooth ...51 Airplane mode 53 Connecting to wired networks 54 Configuring a dynamic IP... connection 54 Configuring a static IP network connection 58 Turning your Notebook PC off 59 Putting your Notebook PC to sleep 59 Chapter 4: ASUS apps Featured ASUS Apps 62 LifeFrame...62 Power4Gear Hybrid 64 Instant On...65 Chapter 5: Power-on Self Test (POST) The Power-on Self Test (POST...
...174; apps 38 Launching apps 38 Customizing apps 38 Closing apps...40 Accessing the Apps screen 41 Charm bar...43 Snap feature...45 Other keyboard shortcuts 47 Connecting to wireless networks 49 Wi-Fi ...49 Bluetooth ...51 Airplane mode 53 Connecting to wired networks 54 Configuring a dynamic IP... connection 54 Configuring a static IP network connection 58 Turning your Notebook PC off 59 Putting your Notebook PC to sleep 59 Chapter 4: ASUS apps Featured ASUS Apps 62 LifeFrame...62 Power4Gear Hybrid 64 Instant On...65 Chapter 5: Power-on Self Test (POST) The Power-on Self Test (POST...
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... be followed to keep you safe while performing tasks and prevent damage to your Notebook PC. = Use the touch screen. = Use the touchpad. = Use the keyboard. WARNING! Typography Bold = This indicates a menu or an item that must be followed to in this manual. This message contains vital information that must be...
... be followed to keep you safe while performing tasks and prevent damage to your Notebook PC. = Use the touch screen. = Use the touchpad. = Use the keyboard. WARNING! Typography Bold = This indicates a menu or an item that must be followed to in this manual. This message contains vital information that must be...
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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. 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 The top view may vary per region or country.
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NOTE: For more details, refer to Windows®, and controls other multimedia functions. It also simulates the functions of multi-gestures to use of a regular mouse. It also enables you to navigate onscreen, providing an intuitive user experience. NOTE: The keyboard layout differs by model or territory. Keyboard The keyboard provides full-sized QWERTY keys with a comfortable travel depth for the touchpad section in this manual. 14 Notebook PC E-Manual Touchpad The touchpad allows the use the function keys, allows quick access to the Gestures for typing.
NOTE: For more details, refer to Windows®, and controls other multimedia functions. It also simulates the functions of multi-gestures to use of a regular mouse. It also enables you to navigate onscreen, providing an intuitive user experience. NOTE: The keyboard layout differs by model or territory. Keyboard The keyboard provides full-sized QWERTY keys with a comfortable travel depth for the touchpad section in this manual. 14 Notebook PC E-Manual Touchpad The touchpad allows the use the function keys, allows quick access to the Gestures for typing.
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Bluetooth / Wireless indicator (on selected models) This indicator lights up when your Notebook PC's keyboard. 16 Notebook PC E-Manual Capital lock indicator This indicator lights up when the capital lock function is accessing the internal storage drives. Using capital lock allows you to type capitalized letters (such as A, B, C) using your Notebook PC's wireless function (Bluetooth or Wi-Fi) is enabled. Drive activity indicator This indicator lights up when your Notebook PC is activated.
Bluetooth / Wireless indicator (on selected models) This indicator lights up when your Notebook PC's keyboard. 16 Notebook PC E-Manual Capital lock indicator This indicator lights up when the capital lock function is accessing the internal storage drives. Using capital lock allows you to type capitalized letters (such as A, B, C) using your Notebook PC's wireless function (Bluetooth or Wi-Fi) is enabled. Drive activity indicator This indicator lights up when your Notebook PC is activated.
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VGA port This port allows you to connect your Notebook PC to a standard VGA-compatible device, 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 connect your ...
VGA port This port allows you to connect your Notebook PC to a standard VGA-compatible device, 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 connect your ...
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.... The actual transfer rate may differ depending on selected models) These Universal Serial Bus 3.0 (USB 3.0) 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. USB 2.0 ports These Universal Serial Bus 2.0 (USB 2.0) ports are backward compatible to secure your...
.... The actual transfer rate may differ depending on selected models) These Universal Serial Bus 3.0 (USB 3.0) 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. USB 2.0 ports These Universal Serial Bus 2.0 (USB 2.0) ports are backward compatible to secure your...
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Decreases display brightness Increases display brightness Turns the display panel 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 or off Turns the speaker volume down Turns the speaker volume up Notebook PC E-Manual 31 Enables or disables the touchpad Turns the speaker on or off NOTE: When enabled, the Airplane mode disables all wireless connectivity. Using the keyboard Function keys The function keys on your Notebook PC.
Decreases display brightness Increases display brightness Turns the display panel 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 or off Turns the speaker volume down Turns the speaker volume up Notebook PC E-Manual 31 Enables or disables the touchpad Turns the speaker on or off NOTE: When enabled, the Airplane mode disables all wireless connectivity. Using the keyboard Function keys The function keys on your Notebook PC.
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... a special set of function keys that can be used as below: Press this key to go back to the Start screen. Launches the ASUS LifeFrame app Launches the ASUS Power4Gear Hybrid app Windows®8 keys (on selected models) There are already in the Start screen, 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. Press this key to switch between these display color enhancement modes: Gamma Correction, Vivid Mode, Theater Mode, Soft Mode, My Profile, and...
... a special set of function keys that can be used as below: Press this key to go back to the Start screen. Launches the ASUS LifeFrame app Launches the ASUS Power4Gear Hybrid app Windows®8 keys (on selected models) There are already in the Start screen, 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. Press this key to switch between these display color enhancement modes: Gamma Correction, Vivid Mode, Theater Mode, Soft Mode, My Profile, and...
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... read the License Terms. Tick I accept the terms for a few minutes until the setup screen appears. 2. Watch this to guide you start your Notebook PC's keyboard. 34 Notebook PC E-Manual Press the power button on your Notebook PC. 3.
... read the License Terms. Tick I accept the terms for a few minutes until the setup screen appears. 2. Watch this to guide you start your Notebook PC's keyboard. 34 Notebook PC E-Manual Press the power button on your Notebook PC. 3.
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For 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 37 top side NOTE: You can also press the Windows key on your mouse pointer ...
For 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 37 top side NOTE: You can also press the Windows key on your mouse pointer ...
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Launching apps (on selected models) Tap and hold the app tile then drag it to a new location. Position your Notebook PC's touch screen, touchpad, or keyboard to launch, customize, and close apps. Customizing apps You can move, resize, or unpin apps from the Start screen using the following steps: Moving apps (...
Launching apps (on selected models) Tap and hold the app tile then drag it to a new location. Position your Notebook PC's touch screen, touchpad, or keyboard to launch, customize, and close apps. Customizing apps You can move, resize, or unpin apps from the Start screen using the following steps: Moving apps (...
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Horizontal scroll bar Launching the Apps screen Launch the Apps screen using your Notebook PC's touch screen, touchpad, or keyboard. (on your Notebook PC. Swipe from the top edge to launch the All Apps bar. 2. Swipe from the top or bottom edge of the screen ...
Horizontal scroll bar Launching the Apps screen Launch the Apps screen using your Notebook PC's touch screen, touchpad, or keyboard. (on your Notebook PC. Swipe from the top edge to launch the All Apps bar. 2. Swipe from the top or bottom edge of the screen ...
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... icons. It consists of several tools that can be triggered on the right side of your screen. Use your Notebook PC's touch screen, touchpad, or keyboard to launch the Charm bar. (on the upper or lower right corner of the screen. Move your mouse pointer on selected models) Swipe from the...
... icons. It consists of several tools that can be triggered on the right side of your screen. Use your Notebook PC's touch screen, touchpad, or keyboard to launch the Charm bar. (on the upper or lower right corner of the screen. Move your mouse pointer on selected models) Swipe from the...
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Notebook PC E-Manual 45 Launch another app. Launch the app you to work or switch between apps. Ensure that your Notebook PC's touch screen, touchpad, or keyboard to activate and use Snap. (on selected models) 1. Snap feature The Snap feature displays two apps side-by-side, allowing you wish to snap. 2. Snap bar Using Snap Use your Notebook PC's screen resolution is set to the left or right side of the screen until the snap bar appears. 3. Tap and hold the app's topmost part then drag it to 1366 x 768 pixels or higher before using the Snap feature. IMPORTANT!
Notebook PC E-Manual 45 Launch another app. Launch the app you to work or switch between apps. Ensure that your Notebook PC's touch screen, touchpad, or keyboard to activate and use Snap. (on selected models) 1. Snap feature The Snap feature displays two apps side-by-side, allowing you wish to snap. 2. Snap bar Using Snap Use your Notebook PC's screen resolution is set to the left or right side of the screen until the snap bar appears. 3. Tap and hold the app's topmost part then drag it to 1366 x 768 pixels or higher before using the Snap feature. IMPORTANT!
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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 search pane Opens the Share pane Opens the Settings pane Opens the Devices pane Activates the Lock screen Minimizes the Internet Explorer window Notebook PC E-Manual 47
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 search pane Opens the Share pane Opens the Settings pane Opens the Devices pane Activates the Lock screen Minimizes the Internet Explorer window Notebook PC E-Manual 47
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... all save money and protect the environment through energy efficient products and practices. All ASUS products with the ENERGY STAR logo comply with the ENERGY STAR standard, and the power management feature is NOT supported on the keyboard. In addition, please visit http://www.energystar.gov for detail information on the ENERGY...
... all save money and protect the environment through energy efficient products and practices. All ASUS products with the ENERGY STAR logo comply with the ENERGY STAR standard, and the power management feature is NOT supported on the keyboard. In addition, please visit http://www.energystar.gov for detail information on the ENERGY...