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... only for identification or explanation and to the owners' benefit, without the express written permission of ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. ("ASUS"). SPECIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL ARE FURNISHED FOR INFORMATIONAL USE ONLY, AND ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE, AND SHOULD NOT BE...you for loss, damages or claims based in any form or by any other liability, you are entitled to recover damages from 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 ...
... only for identification or explanation and to the owners' benefit, without the express written permission of ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. ("ASUS"). SPECIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL ARE FURNISHED FOR INFORMATIONAL USE ONLY, AND ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE, AND SHOULD NOT BE...you for loss, damages or claims based in any form or by any other liability, you are entitled to recover damages from 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 ...
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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 41 Using the numeric keypad 42 Using the optical drive 43 Notebook PC...
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 41 Using the numeric keypad 42 Using the optical drive 43 Notebook PC...
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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 Power4Gear Hybrid...72 Notebook PC E-Manual
... 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 Power4Gear Hybrid...72 Notebook PC E-Manual
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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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...Upgrading your Notebook PC This chapter guides you how to change the settings of your Notebook PC. Chapter 4: ASUS Apps This chapter features the ASUS apps included with Windows® 8 This chapter provides an overview of using Windows® 8 in your ...Notebook PC. Chapter 5: Power-on Self-test (POST) This chapter shows you through the following chapters: Chapter 1: Hardware Setup This chapter details the hardware components of your Notebook PC. About this manual This manual...
...Upgrading your Notebook PC This chapter guides you how to change the settings of your Notebook PC. Chapter 4: ASUS Apps This chapter features the ASUS apps included with Windows® 8 This chapter provides an overview of using Windows® 8 in your ...Notebook PC. Chapter 5: Power-on Self-test (POST) This chapter shows you through the following chapters: Chapter 1: Hardware Setup This chapter details the hardware components of your Notebook PC. About this manual This manual...
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... your Notebook PC's data and components. Icons The icons below indicate the devices you safe while performing tasks and prevent damage to in this manual. Notebook PC E-Manual Italic = This indicates sections that must be selected. Typography Bold = This indicates a menu or an item that can help complete tasks. NOTE: This ...and tips that must be followed to keep you can refer to your Notebook PC. = Use the touchpad. = Use the keyboard. Conventions used in this manual To highlight key information in this manual, some text are presented as follows: IMPORTANT!
... your Notebook PC's data and components. Icons The icons below indicate the devices you safe while performing tasks and prevent damage to in this manual. Notebook PC E-Manual Italic = This indicates sections that must be selected. Typography Bold = This indicates a menu or an item that can help complete tasks. NOTE: This ...and tips that must be followed to keep you can refer to your Notebook PC. = Use the touchpad. = Use the keyboard. Conventions used in this manual To highlight key information in this manual, some text are presented as follows: IMPORTANT!
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... with ambient temperatures between 5°C (41°F) and 35°C (95°F). You can be used and restrictions that can reduce air circulation. Notebook PC E-Manual Do not leave your Notebook PC on uneven or unstable work surfaces. Safety precautions Using your Notebook PC This Notebook PC should only be followed...
... with ambient temperatures between 5°C (41°F) and 35°C (95°F). You can be used and restrictions that can reduce air circulation. Notebook PC E-Manual Do not leave your Notebook PC on uneven or unstable work surfaces. Safety precautions Using your Notebook PC This Notebook PC should only be followed...
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... pack (if applicable) before cleaning 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 your Notebook PC to dusty environments. Do not use or expose your Notebook PC. Do not expose your Notebook PC near your...
... pack (if applicable) before cleaning 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 your Notebook PC to dusty environments. Do not use or expose your Notebook PC. Do not expose your Notebook PC near your...
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This product has been designed to enable proper reuse of electronic products. The symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the battery should not be placed in municipal waste. Do not throw the battery in municipal waste. Check local regulations for disposal of parts and recycling. Notebook PC E-Manual 11 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. Proper disposal Do not throw your Notebook PC in municipal waste.
This product has been designed to enable proper reuse of electronic products. The symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the battery should not be placed in municipal waste. Do not throw the battery in municipal waste. Check local regulations for disposal of parts and recycling. Notebook PC E-Manual 11 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. Proper disposal Do not throw your Notebook PC in municipal waste.
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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. 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
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...-in camera is in camera allows you to take pictures or record videos using your Notebook PC shuts down. * on selected models only Notebook PC E-Manual 15 Display panel This high-definition display panel provides excellent viewing features for about four (4) seconds until your Notebook PC. Camera The built-in use...
...-in camera is in camera allows you to take pictures or record videos using your Notebook PC shuts down. * on selected models only Notebook PC E-Manual 15 Display panel This high-definition display panel provides excellent viewing features for about four (4) seconds until your Notebook PC. Camera The built-in use...
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...to use of a regular mouse. It also simulates the functions of multi-gestures to the Gestures for the touchpad section in this manual. * on selected models only 16 Notebook PC E-Manual NOTE: The keyboard layout differs by model or territory. NOTE: For more details, refer to navigate onscreen, providing an intuitive user... other multimedia functions. Touchpad The touchpad allows the use the function keys, allows quick access to the Using the numeric keypad section in this manual. Numeric keypad* The numeric keypad toggles between these two functions: for typing.
...to use of a regular mouse. It also simulates the functions of multi-gestures to the Gestures for the touchpad section in this manual. * on selected models only 16 Notebook PC E-Manual NOTE: The keyboard layout differs by model or territory. NOTE: For more details, refer to navigate onscreen, providing an intuitive user... other multimedia functions. Touchpad The touchpad allows the use the function keys, allows quick access to the Using the numeric keypad section in this manual. Numeric keypad* The numeric keypad toggles between these two functions: for typing.
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... Notebook PC is turned on battery mode and the battery power is between 95% and 100%. The Notebook PC is plugged to 100%. Notebook PC E-Manual 17 The Notebook PC is running on battery mode and the battery power is less than 95%. Status indicators The status indicators help identify the...
... Notebook PC is turned on battery mode and the battery power is between 95% and 100%. The Notebook PC is plugged to 100%. Notebook PC E-Manual 17 The Notebook PC is running on battery mode and the battery power is less than 95%. Status indicators The status indicators help identify the...
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... Notebook PC is enabled. This allows you to use some of the keys on your Notebook PC's keyboard. * on selected models only 18 Notebook PC E-Manual Bluetooth / Wireless indicator This indicator lights up when your Notebook PC's wireless function (Bluetooth or Wi-Fi) is accessing the internal storage drives.
... Notebook PC is enabled. This allows you to use some of the keys on your Notebook PC's keyboard. * on selected models only 18 Notebook PC E-Manual Bluetooth / Wireless indicator This indicator lights up when your Notebook PC's wireless function (Bluetooth or Wi-Fi) is accessing the internal storage drives.
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When working on your Notebook PC, do not place it on surfaces that can get warm to hot while in appearance depending on model. The battery pack cannot be disassembled. Battery time varies by usage and by the specifications for this Notebook PC. Notebook PC E-Manual 19 The bottom of the Notebook PC can block the vents. WARNING! Bottom NOTE: The bottom side may vary in use or while charging the battery pack. IMPORTANT!
When working on your Notebook PC, do not place it on surfaces that can get warm to hot while in appearance depending on model. The battery pack cannot be disassembled. Battery time varies by usage and by the specifications for this Notebook PC. Notebook PC E-Manual 19 The bottom of the Notebook PC can block the vents. WARNING! Bottom NOTE: The bottom side may vary in use or while charging the battery pack. IMPORTANT!
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... battery slot. Battery pack The battery pack is automatically charged when your Notebook PC. This lock should be manually moved to a locked or unlocked position to keep the battery pack secured. Manual battery lock* The manual battery lock is used to insert or remove the battery pack. * on selected models only 20 Notebook...
... battery slot. Battery pack The battery pack is automatically charged when your Notebook PC. This lock should be manually moved to a locked or unlocked position to keep the battery pack secured. Manual battery lock* The manual battery lock is used to insert or remove the battery pack. * on selected models only 20 Notebook...
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WARNING! Ensure that paper, books, clothing, cables, or other objects do not block any of your Notebook PC. Random-access memory module compartment* This compartment allows you to add RAM (random-access memory) modules to exit the Notebook PC. Hard disk drive compartment* This compartment is a reserved space for the HDD (hard disk drive) of your Notebook PC. * on selected models only Notebook PC E-Manual 21 Air vents The air vents allow cool air to enter and warm air to increase the memory capacity of the air vents or else overheating may occur.
WARNING! Ensure that paper, books, clothing, cables, or other objects do not block any of your Notebook PC. Random-access memory module compartment* This compartment allows you to add RAM (random-access memory) modules to exit the Notebook PC. Hard disk drive compartment* This compartment is a reserved space for the HDD (hard disk drive) of your Notebook PC. * on selected models only Notebook PC E-Manual 21 Air vents The air vents allow cool air to enter and warm air to increase the memory capacity of the air vents or else overheating may occur.
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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. Optical disc drive eject button Press this button to eject the optical drive tray. * on selected models only 22 Notebook PC E-Manual Right Side 15" and 14" model USB 2.0 port* 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.
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. Optical disc drive eject button Press this button to eject the optical drive tray. * on selected models only 22 Notebook PC E-Manual Right Side 15" and 14" model USB 2.0 port* 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.