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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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... of using Windows® 8 in your Notebook PC. Notebook PC E-Manual Appendices This section includes notices and safety statements for your Notebook PC. Chapter 2: Using your Notebook PC This chapter shows you how to change the settings of your Notebook PC. 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...
... of using Windows® 8 in your Notebook PC. Notebook PC E-Manual Appendices This section includes notices and safety statements for your Notebook PC. Chapter 2: Using your Notebook PC This chapter shows you how to change the settings of your Notebook PC. 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...
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Do not place objects on or near gas leaks. 10 Notebook PC E-Manual Do not use or expose your Notebook PC. Do not use your Notebook PC to dusty environments. Caring for your Notebook PC Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack (if applicable) before cleaning your Notebook PC. Do not use strong solvents such as thinners, benzene, or other chemicals...
Do not place objects on or near gas leaks. 10 Notebook PC E-Manual Do not use or expose your Notebook PC. Do not use your Notebook PC to dusty environments. Caring for your Notebook PC Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack (if applicable) before cleaning your Notebook PC. Do not use strong solvents such as thinners, benzene, or other chemicals...
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...-gestures to navigate onscreen, providing an intuitive user experience. Numeric keypad* The numeric keypad toggles between these two functions: for the touchpad section in this manual. * on selected models only 16 Notebook PC E-Manual It also enables you to Windows®, and controls other multimedia functions. Touchpad The touchpad allows the use the function keys, allows quick access to use of a regular mouse. NOTE: For more details, refer to the...
...-gestures to navigate onscreen, providing an intuitive user experience. Numeric keypad* The numeric keypad toggles between these two functions: for the touchpad section in this manual. * on selected models only 16 Notebook PC E-Manual It also enables you to Windows®, and controls other multimedia functions. Touchpad The touchpad allows the use the function keys, allows quick access to use of a regular mouse. NOTE: For more details, refer to the...
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...lock function is activated. Using capital lock allows you to type capitalized letters (such as A, B, C) using your Notebook PC is accessing the internal storage drives. Capital lock indicator This indicator lights up when your keyboard for numeric input. This allows you to use some of the keys on selected models only 18 Notebook PC E-Manual Number lock indicator* This indicator lights up when your Notebook PC's keyboard. * on your Notebook PC's wireless function (Bluetooth or Wi-Fi) is enabled. Drive activity indicator This indicator lights up when the number lock function...
...lock function is activated. Using capital lock allows you to type capitalized letters (such as A, B, C) using your Notebook PC is accessing the internal storage drives. Capital lock indicator This indicator lights up when your keyboard for numeric input. This allows you to use some of the keys on selected models only 18 Notebook PC E-Manual Number lock indicator* This indicator lights up when your Notebook PC's keyboard. * on your Notebook PC's wireless function (Bluetooth or Wi-Fi) is enabled. Drive activity indicator This indicator lights up when the number lock function...
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... E-Manual 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 be near to a grounded power adapter before turning it on for your personal safety. • Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type...
... E-Manual 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 be near to a grounded power adapter before turning it on for your personal safety. • Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type...
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Decreases display brightness Increases display brightness Turns the display panel off Notebook PC E-Manual 39 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 Notebook PC E-Manual 39 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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... videos, when played in the Start screen, press this key to simulate the right-click functions. Press this key to go back to the Start screen. Stop * on your Notebook PC. Multimedia control keys* The multimedia control keys allow you to control multimedia files, such as below : Press this key to go back to the last app you are two special Windows® keys on selected models only Notebook...
... videos, when played in the Start screen, press this key to simulate the right-click functions. Press this key to go back to the Start screen. Stop * on your Notebook PC. Multimedia control keys* The multimedia control keys allow you to control multimedia files, such as below : Press this key to go back to the last app you are two special Windows® keys on selected models only Notebook...
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... the terms for a few minutes until the setup screen appears. 2. Windows® 8 lock screen The Windows®8 lock screen may appear when your Notebook PC. 3. 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. To start your computer for the first time, a series of screens appear to guide you in to your PC 5. Watch...
... the terms for a few minutes until the setup screen appears. 2. Windows® 8 lock screen The Windows®8 lock screen may appear when your Notebook PC. 3. 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. To start your computer for the first time, a series of screens appear to guide you in to your PC 5. Watch...
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... run troubleshooting options using the function keys of your Notebook PC. Accessing BIOS Restart your Notebook PC then press during system bootup and requests you turn on Self Test (POST) is installed as a permanent part of your Notebook PC. The software that controls the POST is a series of software-controlled diagnostic tests that you change the default BIOS settings except in the Notebook PC. You may result to run the BIOS Setup. • You have installed a new...
... run troubleshooting options using the function keys of your Notebook PC. Accessing BIOS Restart your Notebook PC then press during system bootup and requests you turn on Self Test (POST) is installed as a permanent part of your Notebook PC. The software that controls the POST is a series of software-controlled diagnostic tests that you change the default BIOS settings except in the Notebook PC. You may result to run the BIOS Setup. • You have installed a new...
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... Megatrends, Inc. Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Aptio Setup Utility - Notebook PC E-Manual 79 You may differ by model and territory. 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. BIOS Settings NOTE: The BIOS screens in this section are for reference only.
... Megatrends, Inc. Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Aptio Setup Utility - Notebook PC E-Manual 79 You may differ by model and territory. 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. BIOS Settings NOTE: The BIOS screens in this section are for reference only.
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... 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. F1 : General Help F9 : Optimized Defaults F10 : Save & Exit ESC : Exit Version 2.15.1226. Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Press and select a device as the Boot Option #1. Aptio Setup Utility...
... 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. F1 : General Help F9 : Optimized Defaults F10 : Save & Exit ESC : Exit Version 2.15.1226. Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Press and select a device as the Boot Option #1. Aptio Setup Utility...
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.... If ONLY the user's password is set up the administrator and user password of your Notebook PC. NOTE: • If you install a User Password, you will have Administrator rights. Aptio Setup Utility - Security This menu allows you to control the access to 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. It...
.... If ONLY the user's password is set up the administrator and user password of your Notebook PC. NOTE: • If you install a User Password, you will have Administrator rights. Aptio Setup Utility - Security This menu allows you to control the access to 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. It...
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... 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. On the Security screen, select I /O Interface Security menu, you would like to lock or unlock ports and devices. NOTE: Setting the USB Interface to Lock also locks and hides the External Ports and other devices included under USB Interface Security. 84 Notebook PC E-Manual F1 : General Help F9 : Optimized Defaults...
... 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. On the Security screen, select I /O Interface Security menu, you would like to lock or unlock ports and devices. NOTE: Setting the USB Interface to Lock also locks and hides the External Ports and other devices included under USB Interface Security. 84 Notebook PC E-Manual F1 : General Help F9 : Optimized Defaults...
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... then press . 4. 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 Master Password Set User Password I/O Interface Security →← : Select Screen ↑↓ : Select Item Enter: Select +/- : Change Opt. Select Set User Password then repeat the previous steps to set , then this only limits access to your hard disk drive. Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Aptio Setup Utility -
... then press . 4. 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 Master Password Set User Password I/O Interface Security →← : Select Screen ↑↓ : Select Item Enter: Select +/- : Change Opt. Select Set User Password then repeat the previous steps to set , then this only limits access to your hard disk drive. Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Aptio Setup Utility -
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... Notebook PC. 4. Restart your Notebook PC then press during POST. 5. Notebook PC E-Manual 87 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 a flash disk drive. 3. Save a copy of the downloaded BIOS file to select and update BIOS. →← : Select Screen ↑↓ : Select Item Enter: Select +/- : Change Opt. To update the BIOS...
... Notebook PC. 4. Restart your Notebook PC then press during POST. 5. Notebook PC E-Manual 87 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 a flash disk drive. 3. Save a copy of the downloaded BIOS file to select and update BIOS. →← : Select Screen ↑↓ : Select Item Enter: Select +/- : Change Opt. To update the BIOS...
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.... 6. Select Use the latest available system image (recommended), then click Next. You can also choose Select a system image if your account password then click Continue. 7. In the Advanced options screen, select System Image Recovery. 5. Follow the succeeding steps to prevent data loss in an external device or DVD. 8. Choose an account you regularly backup your Notebook PC stops working. 92 Notebook PC E-Manual 4.
.... 6. Select Use the latest available system image (recommended), then click Next. You can also choose Select a system image if your account password then click Continue. 7. In the Advanced options screen, select System Image Recovery. 5. Follow the succeeding steps to prevent data loss in an external device or DVD. 8. Choose an account you regularly backup your Notebook PC stops working. 92 Notebook PC E-Manual 4.
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... http://www.energystar.gov for easy upgrades and longer lifetime through providing compatible spare parts such as batteries, power supplies, the keyboard, the memory, and if available the CD drive or DVD drive. 6. Limited use of user inactivity. Reduced solid waste through energy efficient products and practices. To wake your computer, click the mouse or press any key on the EU Flower label...
... http://www.energystar.gov for easy upgrades and longer lifetime through providing compatible spare parts such as batteries, power supplies, the keyboard, the memory, and if available the CD drive or DVD drive. 6. Limited use of user inactivity. Reduced solid waste through energy efficient products and practices. To wake your computer, click the mouse or press any key on the EU Flower label...