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......19 Right Side...22 Left Side...24 Front Side...26 Chapter 2: Using your Notebook PC Getting started...28 Install the battery pack 28 Charge your Notebook PC 29 Lift to open the display panel 31 Press the power button 31 Gestures for the touchpad 32 Using the keyboard 39 Function keys...39 Function keys for ASUS Apps 40 Windows®8 keys...41 Multimedia control keys 41 Using the numeric keypad 42 Using the optical drive 43 Notebook PC E-Manual
......19 Right Side...22 Left Side...24 Front Side...26 Chapter 2: Using your Notebook PC Getting started...28 Install the battery pack 28 Charge your Notebook PC 29 Lift to open the display panel 31 Press the power button 31 Gestures for the touchpad 32 Using the keyboard 39 Function keys...39 Function keys for ASUS Apps 40 Windows®8 keys...41 Multimedia control keys 41 Using the numeric keypad 42 Using the optical drive 43 Notebook PC E-Manual
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... Start screen...47 Windows® Apps...47 Hotspots...48 Working with Windows® apps 51 Launching apps...51 Customizing apps...51 Closing apps...52 Accessing the Apps screen 53 Charms bar...55 Snap feature...57 Other keyboard shortcuts 59 Connecting to wireless networks 61 Wi-Fi...61 Bluetooth ...63 Airplane mode...65 Connecting to wired networks 66 Configuring a dynamic IP/PPPoE network connection 66 Configuring a static IP network connection 68 Turning your Notebook...
... Start screen...47 Windows® Apps...47 Hotspots...48 Working with Windows® apps 51 Launching apps...51 Customizing apps...51 Closing apps...52 Accessing the Apps screen 53 Charms bar...55 Snap feature...57 Other keyboard shortcuts 59 Connecting to wireless networks 61 Wi-Fi...61 Bluetooth ...63 Airplane mode...65 Connecting to wired networks 66 Configuring a dynamic IP/PPPoE network connection 66 Configuring a static IP network connection 68 Turning your Notebook...
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...Power-on Self Test (POST 78 Using POST to access BIOS and Troubleshoot 78 BIOS...78 Accessing BIOS...78 BIOS Settings...79 Troubleshoot...89 Refresh your PC...89 Reset your PC...90 Advanced options...91 Chapter 6: Upgrading your Notebook PC Installing a Random-access Memory module 94 Replacing the Hard Disk Drive 97 Installing a new battery pack 103 Appendices DVD-ROM Drive Information 108 Blu-ray ROM Drive Information 110 Internal Modem Compliancy 110 Overview...111 Network... aux ondes radio .... 117 Wireless Operation Channel for Different Domains 118 Notebook PC E-Manual
...Power-on Self Test (POST 78 Using POST to access BIOS and Troubleshoot 78 BIOS...78 Accessing BIOS...78 BIOS Settings...79 Troubleshoot...89 Refresh your PC...89 Reset your PC...90 Advanced options...91 Chapter 6: Upgrading your Notebook PC Installing a Random-access Memory module 94 Replacing the Hard Disk Drive 97 Installing a new battery pack 103 Appendices DVD-ROM Drive Information 108 Blu-ray ROM Drive Information 110 Internal Modem Compliancy 110 Overview...111 Network... aux ondes radio .... 117 Wireless Operation Channel for Different Domains 118 Notebook PC E-Manual
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... parts of using Windows® 8 in your Notebook PC. Appendices This section includes notices and safety statements for your Notebook PC. Notebook PC E-Manual About this manual This manual provides information about the hardware and software features of your Notebook PC, organized through the process of replacing and upgrading parts of your Notebook PC. Chapter 2: Using your Notebook PC This chapter shows you through the following chapters: Chapter 1: Hardware Setup...
... parts of using Windows® 8 in your Notebook PC. Appendices This section includes notices and safety statements for your Notebook PC. Notebook PC E-Manual About this manual This manual provides information about the hardware and software features of your Notebook PC, organized through the process of replacing and upgrading parts of your Notebook PC. Chapter 2: Using your Notebook PC This chapter shows you through the following chapters: Chapter 1: Hardware Setup...
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... warm water. Caring for your Notebook PC Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack (if applicable) before cleaning your Notebook PC. Do not use your Notebook PC near gas leaks. 10 Notebook PC E-Manual Do not use or expose your Notebook PC near liquids, rain, or moisture. Do not expose your Notebook PC using a dry cloth. Remove any extra moisture from your...
... warm water. Caring for your Notebook PC Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack (if applicable) before cleaning your Notebook PC. Do not use your Notebook PC near gas leaks. 10 Notebook PC E-Manual Do not use or expose your Notebook PC near liquids, rain, or moisture. Do not expose your Notebook PC using a dry cloth. Remove any extra moisture from your...
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It also enables you to use of a regular mouse. Touchpad The touchpad allows the use the function keys, allows quick access to navigate onscreen, providing an intuitive user experience. Keyboard The keyboard provides full-sized QWERTY keys with a comfortable travel depth for numeric input and as pointer direction keys. It also simulates the functions of multi-gestures to Windows®, and controls other multimedia functions. NOTE: For more details, refer...
It also enables you to use of a regular mouse. Touchpad The touchpad allows the use the function keys, allows quick access to navigate onscreen, providing an intuitive user experience. Keyboard The keyboard provides full-sized QWERTY keys with a comfortable travel depth for numeric input and as pointer direction keys. It also simulates the functions of multi-gestures to Windows®, and controls other multimedia functions. NOTE: For more details, refer...
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... B, C) using your Notebook PC's keyboard. * on your keyboard for numeric input. Number lock indicator* This indicator lights up when the capital lock function is activated. This allows you to use some of the keys on selected models only 18 Notebook PC E-Manual Capital lock indicator This indicator lights up when the number lock function is activated. Bluetooth / Wireless indicator This indicator lights up when your Notebook PC is accessing the internal storage drives. Drive activity indicator This indicator lights up when your Notebook PC's wireless function (Bluetooth or Wi...
... B, C) using your Notebook PC's keyboard. * on your keyboard for numeric input. Number lock indicator* This indicator lights up when the capital lock function is activated. This allows you to use some of the keys on selected models only 18 Notebook PC E-Manual Capital lock indicator This indicator lights up when the number lock function is activated. Bluetooth / Wireless indicator This indicator lights up when your Notebook PC is accessing the internal storage drives. Drive activity indicator This indicator lights up when your Notebook PC's wireless function (Bluetooth or Wi...
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... away from children. 30 Notebook PC E-Manual IMPORTANT! • Ensure that it matches the input/output rating information on the available SKU. Some Notebook PC models may present a risk of fire or chemical burn if removed or disassembled. • Follow the warning labels for the first time. • When using your Notebook PC on power adapter mode, the socket outlet must...
... away from children. 30 Notebook PC E-Manual IMPORTANT! • Ensure that it matches the input/output rating information on the available SKU. Some Notebook PC models may present a risk of fire or chemical burn if removed or disassembled. • Follow the warning labels for the first time. • When using your Notebook PC on power adapter mode, the socket outlet must...
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Enables or disables the touchpad Turns the speaker on or off Notebook PC E-Manual 39 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 NOTE: When enabled, the Airplane mode disables all wireless connectivity.
Enables or disables the touchpad Turns the speaker on or off Notebook PC E-Manual 39 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 NOTE: When enabled, the Airplane mode disables all wireless connectivity.
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... 41 If you opened. Stop * on selected models only Notebook PC E-Manual Skip to previous track or rewind Play or pause Skip to the last app you are two special Windows® keys on your Notebook PC, illustrated as audios and videos, when played in the Start screen, press this key to the Start screen. Windows®8 keys There are already in your Notebook PC's keyboard used as below .
... 41 If you opened. Stop * on selected models only Notebook PC E-Manual Skip to previous track or rewind Play or pause Skip to the last app you are two special Windows® keys on your Notebook PC, illustrated as audios and videos, when played in the Start screen, press this key to the Start screen. Windows®8 keys There are already in your Notebook PC's keyboard used as below .
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... on the lock screen or press any key on your Notebook PC. To start your computer for the first time, a series of screens appear to guide you in to use on your Notebook PC enters the Windows®8 operating system. Starting for the first time When you start your Notebook PC's keyboard. 46 Notebook PC E-Manual Follow the onscreen instructions to learn more about Windows®8 functionalities. Press the power button on your Notebook PC...
... on the lock screen or press any key on your Notebook PC. To start your computer for the first time, a series of screens appear to guide you in to use on your Notebook PC enters the Windows®8 operating system. Starting for the first time When you start your Notebook PC's keyboard. 46 Notebook PC E-Manual Follow the onscreen instructions to learn more about Windows®8 functionalities. Press the power button on your Notebook PC...
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... a trained service personnel. The default BIOS settings apply to system instability or boot failure. Accessing BIOS Restart your Notebook PC. WARNING: Using inappropriate BIOS settings may refer to run troubleshooting options using the function keys of the Notebook PC's architecture. BIOS The Basic Input and Output System (BIOS) stores system hardware settings that you turn on Self Test (POST) is a series of software-controlled diagnostic tests that controls the POST is installed as a permanent part of your Notebook PC...
... a trained service personnel. The default BIOS settings apply to system instability or boot failure. Accessing BIOS Restart your Notebook PC. WARNING: Using inappropriate BIOS settings may refer to run troubleshooting options using the function keys of the Notebook PC's architecture. BIOS The Basic Input and Output System (BIOS) stores system hardware settings that you turn on Self Test (POST) is a series of software-controlled diagnostic tests that controls the POST is installed as a permanent part of your Notebook PC...
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...(C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. The actual screens may refer to set your boot priority. 1. Boot This menu allows you to the following procedures when setting your boot option priorities. On the Boot screen, select Boot Option #1. Main Advanced Boot Security Save & Exit Boot Configuration Fast Boot [Enabled] Sets the system boot order Launch CSM [Disabled] Driver Option Priorities Boot Option Priorities Boot Option #1 Add New Boot Option Delete Boot Option [Windows Boot Manager] →← : Select Screen ↑↓ : Select Item Enter: Select +/- : Change Opt.
...(C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. The actual screens may refer to set your boot priority. 1. Boot This menu allows you to the following procedures when setting your boot option priorities. On the Boot screen, select Boot Option #1. Main Advanced Boot Security Save & Exit Boot Configuration Fast Boot [Enabled] Sets the system boot order Launch CSM [Disabled] Driver Option Priorities Boot Option Priorities Boot Option #1 Add New Boot Option Delete Boot Option [Windows Boot Manager] →← : Select Screen ↑↓ : Select Item Enter: Select +/- : Change Opt.
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2. Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. 80 Notebook PC E-Manual Main Advanced Boot Security Save & Exit Boot Configuration Fast Boot [Enabled] Sets the system boot order Launch CSM [Disabled] Driver Option Priorities Boot Option Priorities Boot Option #1 Boot Option #1 [WWiinnddoowwss BBoooott MMaannaaggeerr] Disabled Add New Boot Option Delete Boot Option →← : Select Screen ↑↓ : Select Item Enter: Select +/- : Change Opt. Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. F1 : General Help F9 : Optimized Defaults F10 : Save...
2. Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. 80 Notebook PC E-Manual Main Advanced Boot Security Save & Exit Boot Configuration Fast Boot [Enabled] Sets the system boot order Launch CSM [Disabled] Driver Option Priorities Boot Option Priorities Boot Option #1 Boot Option #1 [WWiinnddoowwss BBoooott MMaannaaggeerr] Disabled Add New Boot Option Delete Boot Option →← : Select Screen ↑↓ : Select Item Enter: Select +/- : Change Opt. Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. F1 : General Help F9 : Optimized Defaults F10 : Save...
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... before entering BIOS. NOTE: • If you install a User Password, you will be entered to boot or enter Setup. If ONLY the user's password is only asked for when entering Setup. Security This menu allows you to set up the administrator and user password of your Notebook PC's hard disk drive, input/output (I /O Interface Security System Mode state Secure Boot state Secure Boot Control Key Management NOT INSTALLED User Enabled [Enabled] →← : Select Screen ↑↓ : Select Item Enter: Select +/- : Change Opt. Set Administrator Password...
... before entering BIOS. NOTE: • If you install a User Password, you will be entered to boot or enter Setup. If ONLY the user's password is only asked for when entering Setup. Security This menu allows you to set up the administrator and user password of your Notebook PC's hard disk drive, input/output (I /O Interface Security System Mode state Secure Boot state Secure Boot Control Key Management NOT INSTALLED User Enabled [Enabled] →← : Select Screen ↑↓ : Select Item Enter: Select +/- : Change Opt. Set Administrator Password...
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.... Security USB Interface Security USB Interface [UnLock] If Locked, all USB device will be disabled External Ports [UnLock] CMOS Camera [UnLock] Card Reader Lock [UnLock] USB Interface UnLock →← : Select Screen ↑↓ : Select Item Enter: Select +/- : Change Opt. NOTE: Setting the USB Interface to lock or unlock ports and devices. Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. On the Security screen, select I /O Interface Security menu, you would like to lock then select Lock. To lock the USB interface: 1. USB Interface Security...
.... Security USB Interface Security USB Interface [UnLock] If Locked, all USB device will be disabled External Ports [UnLock] CMOS Camera [UnLock] Card Reader Lock [UnLock] USB Interface UnLock →← : Select Screen ↑↓ : Select Item Enter: Select +/- : Change Opt. NOTE: Setting the USB Interface to lock or unlock ports and devices. Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. On the Security screen, select I /O Interface Security menu, you would like to lock then select Lock. To lock the USB interface: 1. USB Interface Security...
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... boot or enter Setup. Notebook PC E-Manual 85 Set HDD Master Password. ***Advisable to confirm the password then press . 4. On the Security screen, select Set Master Password. 2. Set Master Password In the Security menu, you can use Set Master Password to set the HDD password: 1. To set up the user password. Type in a password then press . 3. Re-type to Power Cycle System after Setting Hard Disk Passwords*** Administrator Password Status NOT INSTALLED User Password Status NOT INSTALLED Administrator Password User Password HDD Password Status : NOT INSTALLED Set...
... boot or enter Setup. Notebook PC E-Manual 85 Set HDD Master Password. ***Advisable to confirm the password then press . 4. On the Security screen, select Set Master Password. 2. Set Master Password In the Security menu, you can use Set Master Password to set the HDD password: 1. To set up the user password. Type in a password then press . 3. Re-type to Power Cycle System after Setting Hard Disk Passwords*** Administrator Password Status NOT INSTALLED User Password Status NOT INSTALLED Administrator Password User Password HDD Password Status : NOT INSTALLED Set...
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... the BIOS menu, Select Advanced > Start Easy Flash, then press . Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Connect your Notebook PC. 4. Aptio Setup Utility - Start Easy Flash Internal Pointing Device [Enabled] Wake on Lid Open [Enabled] Power Off Energy Saving [Enabled] SATA Configuration Graphics Configuration Intel (R) Anti-Theft Technology Corporation USB Configuration Network Stack Press Enter to run the utility to select and update BIOS. →← : Select Screen ↑↓ : Select Item Enter: Select +/- : Change Opt. To update the BIOS: 1. F1...
... the BIOS menu, Select Advanced > Start Easy Flash, then press . Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Connect your Notebook PC. 4. Aptio Setup Utility - Start Easy Flash Internal Pointing Device [Enabled] Wake on Lid Open [Enabled] Power Off Energy Saving [Enabled] SATA Configuration Graphics Configuration Intel (R) Anti-Theft Technology Corporation USB Configuration Network Stack Press Enter to run the utility to select and update BIOS. →← : Select Screen ↑↓ : Select Item Enter: Select +/- : Change Opt. To update the BIOS: 1. F1...
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... account you regularly backup your Notebook PC stops working. 92 Notebook PC E-Manual NOTE: We strongly recommend that you would like to prevent data loss in an external device or DVD. 8. Type your system image is in case your system to recover using a system image file. 6. Follow the succeeding steps to complete the system image recovery procedure. Select Use the latest available system...
... account you regularly backup your Notebook PC stops working. 92 Notebook PC E-Manual NOTE: We strongly recommend that you would like to prevent data loss in an external device or DVD. 8. Type your system image is in case your system to recover using a system image file. 6. Follow the succeeding steps to complete the system image recovery procedure. Select Use the latest available system...
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... for detail information on power management and its benefits to sleep after 15 and 30 minutes of substances harmful to the environment and health. 4. NOTE: Energy Star is enabled by default. Limited use of user inactivity. 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. For more information...
... for detail information on power management and its benefits to sleep after 15 and 30 minutes of substances harmful to the environment and health. 4. NOTE: Energy Star is enabled by default. Limited use of user inactivity. 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. For more information...