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...than damages for identification or explanation and to the owners' benefit, without the express written permission of ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. ("ASUS"). ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL "AS IS"WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR... CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. ASUS ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY FOR ANY ERRORS OR INACCURACIES THAT MAY APPEAR IN THIS MANUAL, INCLUDING THE PRODUCTS AND SOFTWARE DESCRIBED IN IT. In each product. All Rights ...
...than damages for identification or explanation and to the owners' benefit, without the express written permission of ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. ("ASUS"). ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL "AS IS"WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR... CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. ASUS ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY FOR ANY ERRORS OR INACCURACIES THAT MAY APPEAR IN THIS MANUAL, INCLUDING THE PRODUCTS AND SOFTWARE DESCRIBED IN IT. In each product. All Rights ...
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Table of Contents About this manual...7 Conventions used in this manual 8 Icons...8 Typography...8 Safety precautions...9 Using your Notebook PC 9 Caring for your Notebook PC 10 Proper disposal...11 Chapter 1: Hardware Setup Getting to know your Notebook ... 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 (on selected models 41 Numeric keypad (on selected models 42 Using the optical drive 43 Notebook...
Table of Contents About this manual...7 Conventions used in this manual 8 Icons...8 Typography...8 Safety precautions...9 Using your Notebook PC 9 Caring for your Notebook PC 10 Proper disposal...11 Chapter 1: Hardware Setup Getting to know your Notebook ... 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 (on selected models 41 Numeric keypad (on selected models 42 Using the optical drive 43 Notebook...
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... IP/PPPoE network connection 66 Configuring a static IP network connection 68 Turning your Notebook PC off 69 Putting your Notebook PC to sleep 69 Chapter 4: ASUS apps Featured ASUS Apps 72 LifeFrame...72 Power4Gear Hybrid...74 Instant On...76 Notebook PC...
... IP/PPPoE network connection 66 Configuring a static IP network connection 68 Turning your Notebook PC off 69 Putting your Notebook PC to sleep 69 Chapter 4: ASUS apps Featured ASUS Apps 72 LifeFrame...72 Power4Gear Hybrid...74 Instant On...76 Notebook PC...
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... Exposure Statement for Canada 116 Déclaration d'Industrie Canada relative à l'exposition aux ondes radio .... 117 Wireless Operation Channel for Different Domains 118 Notebook PC E-Manual
... Exposure Statement for Canada 116 Déclaration d'Industrie Canada relative à l'exposition aux ondes radio .... 117 Wireless Operation Channel for Different Domains 118 Notebook PC E-Manual
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France Restricted Wireless Frequency Bands 118 UL Safety Notices...120 Power Safety Requirement 121 TV Notices...121 REACH...121 Macrovision Corporation Product Notice 121 Prevention of Hearing Loss 121 Nordic Lithium Cautions (for lithium-ion batteries 122 Optical Drive Safety Information 123 CTR 21 Approval (for Notebook PC with built-in Modem 124 ENERGY STAR complied product 126 European Union Eco-label 126 Global Environmental Regulation Compliance and Declaration 127 ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services 127 Regional notice for Singapore 127 Notebook PC E-Manual
France Restricted Wireless Frequency Bands 118 UL Safety Notices...120 Power Safety Requirement 121 TV Notices...121 REACH...121 Macrovision Corporation Product Notice 121 Prevention of Hearing Loss 121 Nordic Lithium Cautions (for lithium-ion batteries 122 Optical Drive Safety Information 123 CTR 21 Approval (for Notebook PC with built-in Modem 124 ENERGY STAR complied product 126 European Union Eco-label 126 Global Environmental Regulation Compliance and Declaration 127 ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services 127 Regional notice for Singapore 127 Notebook PC E-Manual
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... This chapter features the ASUS apps included with Windows® 8 This chapter provides an overview of your Notebook PC. Appendices This section includes notices and safety statements for your Notebook PC's Windows® 8 operating system. Notebook PC E-Manual Chapter 5: Power-on Self-...the hardware components of using Windows® 8 in your Notebook PC. Chapter 3: Working with 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 ...
... This chapter features the ASUS apps included with Windows® 8 This chapter provides an overview of your Notebook PC. Appendices This section includes notices and safety statements for your Notebook PC's Windows® 8 operating system. Notebook PC E-Manual Chapter 5: Power-on Self-...the hardware components of using Windows® 8 in your Notebook PC. Chapter 3: Working with 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 ...
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... to complete a task. Italic = This indicates sections that you safe while performing tasks and prevent damage to in this manual. Notebook PC E-Manual WARNING! This message contains important information that can use for completing a series of tasks or procedures on your Notebook PC's...you can help complete tasks. This message contains vital information that must be selected. Conventions used in this manual To highlight key information in this manual, some text are presented as follows: IMPORTANT! NOTE: This message contains additional information and tips that must...
... to complete a task. Italic = This indicates sections that you safe while performing tasks and prevent damage to in this manual. Notebook PC E-Manual WARNING! This message contains important information that can use for completing a series of tasks or procedures on your Notebook PC's...you can help complete tasks. This message contains vital information that must be selected. Conventions used in this manual To highlight key information in this manual, some text are presented as follows: IMPORTANT! NOTE: This message contains additional information and tips that must...
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... Notebook PC with any part of your Notebook PC and ensure that can send your Notebook PC through x-ray machines (used in -flight. Notebook PC E-Manual Do not place your Notebook PC on the bottom of your body to the rating label on uneven or unstable work surfaces. Contact your airline...
... Notebook PC with any part of your Notebook PC and ensure that can send your Notebook PC through x-ray machines (used in -flight. Notebook PC E-Manual Do not place your Notebook PC on the bottom of your body to the rating label on uneven or unstable work surfaces. Contact your airline...
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... Notebook PC. Do not use your Notebook PC near liquids, rain, or moisture. Do not place objects on or near gas leaks. 10 Notebook PC E-Manual Do not use strong solvents such as thinners, benzene, or other chemicals on top of warm water. Do not use or expose your Notebook PC...
... Notebook PC. Do not use your Notebook PC near liquids, rain, or moisture. Do not place objects on or near gas leaks. 10 Notebook PC E-Manual Do not use strong solvents such as thinners, benzene, or other chemicals on top of warm water. Do not use or expose your Notebook PC...
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Notebook PC E-Manual 11 Do not throw the battery in municipal waste. Proper disposal Do not throw your Notebook PC in municipal waste. The symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the product (electrical, electronic equipment and mercurycontaining button cell battery) should not be placed in municipal waste. The symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the battery should not be placed in municipal waste. Check local regulations for disposal of parts and recycling. This product has been designed to enable proper reuse of electronic products.
Notebook PC E-Manual 11 Do not throw the battery in municipal waste. Proper disposal Do not throw your Notebook PC in municipal waste. The symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the product (electrical, electronic equipment and mercurycontaining button cell battery) should not be placed in municipal waste. The symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the battery should not be placed in municipal waste. Check local regulations for disposal of parts and recycling. This product has been designed to enable proper reuse of electronic products.
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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. 15" 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. 15" model 14 Notebook PC E-Manual The top view may vary per region or country.
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... power button to turn your Notebook PC on your Notebook PC to take pictures or record videos using your Notebook PC shuts down. Notebook PC E-Manual 15 Microphone The built-in microphone can be used for video conferencing, voice narrations, or simple audio recording.
... power button to turn your Notebook PC on your Notebook PC to take pictures or record videos using your Notebook PC shuts down. Notebook PC E-Manual 15 Microphone The built-in microphone can be used for video conferencing, voice narrations, or simple audio recording.
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...: For more details, refer to Windows®, and controls other multimedia functions. Numeric keypad (on selected models) section in this manual. Keyboard The keyboard provides full-sized QWERTY keys with a comfortable travel depth for numeric input and as pointer direction keys. Touchpad The touchpad allows the ...
...: For more details, refer to Windows®, and controls other multimedia functions. Numeric keypad (on selected models) section in this manual. Keyboard The keyboard provides full-sized QWERTY keys with a comfortable travel depth for numeric input and as pointer direction keys. Touchpad The touchpad allows the ...
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... status of the battery's charge status. The Notebook PC is running on and blinks slowly when the Notebook PC is less than 95%. Notebook PC E-Manual 17 Power indicator The power indicator lights up when the Notebook PC is turned on battery mode and the battery power is between 95% and...
... status of the battery's charge status. The Notebook PC is running on and blinks slowly when the Notebook PC is less than 95%. Notebook PC E-Manual 17 Power indicator The power indicator lights up when the Notebook PC is turned on battery mode and the battery power is between 95% and...
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... indicator lights up when the capital lock function is activated. Capital lock indicator This indicator lights up when your Notebook PC's keyboard. 18 Notebook PC E-Manual Number lock indicator (on your Notebook PC's wireless function (Bluetooth or Wi-Fi) is activated. This allows you to use some of the keys on...
... indicator lights up when the capital lock function is activated. Capital lock indicator This indicator lights up when your Notebook PC's keyboard. 18 Notebook PC E-Manual Number lock indicator (on your Notebook PC's wireless function (Bluetooth or Wi-Fi) is activated. This allows you to use some of the keys on...
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When working on your Notebook PC, do not place it on model. Bottom NOTE: The bottom side may vary in use or while charging the battery pack. The battery pack cannot be disassembled. WARNING! IMPORTANT! Notebook PC E-Manual 19 Battery time varies by usage and by the specifications for this Notebook PC. The bottom of the Notebook PC can get warm to hot while in appearance depending on surfaces that can block the vents.
When working on your Notebook PC, do not place it on model. Bottom NOTE: The bottom side may vary in use or while charging the battery pack. The battery pack cannot be disassembled. WARNING! IMPORTANT! Notebook PC E-Manual 19 Battery time varies by usage and by the specifications for this Notebook PC. The bottom of the Notebook PC can get warm to hot while in appearance depending on surfaces that can block the vents.
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...The air vents allow cool air to enter and warm air to increase the memory capacity of your Notebook PC. 20 Notebook PC E-Manual Battery pack The battery pack is automatically charged when your Notebook PC is connected to your Notebook PC. WARNING! IMPORTANT! When charged,... the battery pack supplies power to a power source. Spring battery lock (on selected models) The manual battery lock is used to insert or remove the battery pack. Manual battery lock (on selected models) The spring battery lock automatically locks the battery pack in an unlocked position ...
...The air vents allow cool air to enter and warm air to increase the memory capacity of your Notebook PC. 20 Notebook PC E-Manual Battery pack The battery pack is automatically charged when your Notebook PC is connected to your Notebook PC. WARNING! IMPORTANT! When charged,... the battery pack supplies power to a power source. Spring battery lock (on selected models) The manual battery lock is used to insert or remove the battery pack. Manual battery lock (on selected models) The spring battery lock automatically locks the battery pack in an unlocked position ...
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Right Side 15" and 14" model USB 2.0 port (on selected models) This USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is compatible with USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 devices such as CDs, DVDs, recordable discs, or rewritable discs. Notebook PC E-Manual 21 Optical disc drive eject button Press this button to eject the optical drive tray. Optical drive Your Notebook PC's optical drive may support several disc formats such as keyboards, pointing devices, flash disk drives, external HDDs, speakers, cameras and printers.
Right Side 15" and 14" model USB 2.0 port (on selected models) This USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is compatible with USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 devices such as CDs, DVDs, recordable discs, or rewritable discs. Notebook PC E-Manual 21 Optical disc drive eject button Press this button to eject the optical drive tray. Optical drive Your Notebook PC's optical drive may support several disc formats such as keyboards, pointing devices, flash disk drives, external HDDs, speakers, cameras and printers.
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Kensington® security slot The Kensington® security slot allows you to the Using the optical drive section in case the electronic eject button does not work . WARNING! Use the manual eject hole only when the electronic eject button does not work . NOTE: For more details, refer to secure your Notebook PC using Kensington® compatible Notebook PC security products. 22 Notebook PC E-Manual Manual eject hole The manual eject hole is used to eject the drive tray in this manual.
Kensington® security slot The Kensington® security slot allows you to the Using the optical drive section in case the electronic eject button does not work . WARNING! Use the manual eject hole only when the electronic eject button does not work . NOTE: For more details, refer to secure your Notebook PC using Kensington® compatible Notebook PC security products. 22 Notebook PC E-Manual Manual eject hole The manual eject hole is used to eject the drive tray in this manual.