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... 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 (on selected models 41 Numeric keypad (on selected models 42 Using the...
... 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 (on selected models 41 Numeric keypad (on selected models 42 Using the...
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... 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 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 E-Manual
... 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 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 E-Manual
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... PC's data and components. NOTE: This message contains additional information and tips that must be followed 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! This message contains important information that...
... PC's data and components. NOTE: This message contains additional information and tips that must be followed 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! This message contains important information that...
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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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NOTE: For more details, refer to the Gestures for the touchpad section in this manual. 16 Notebook PC E-Manual NOTE: The keyboard layout differs by model or territory. Keyboard The keyboard provides full-sized QWERTY keys with a comfortable travel depth for numeric input and as pointer direction keys. It also enables you to Windows...
NOTE: For more details, refer to the Gestures for the touchpad section in this manual. 16 Notebook PC E-Manual NOTE: The keyboard layout differs by model or territory. Keyboard The keyboard provides full-sized QWERTY keys with a comfortable travel depth for numeric input and as pointer direction keys. It also enables you to Windows...
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Using capital lock allows you to type capitalized letters (such as A, B, C) using your Notebook PC's keyboard. 18 Notebook PC E-Manual This allows you to use some of the keys on selected models) This indicator lights up when the number lock function ... enabled. Bluetooth / Wireless indicator This indicator lights up when your Notebook PC's wireless function (Bluetooth or Wi-Fi) is activated. Number lock indicator (on your keyboard for numeric input. Drive activity indicator This indicator lights up when your Notebook PC is activated.
Using capital lock allows you to type capitalized letters (such as A, B, C) using your Notebook PC's keyboard. 18 Notebook PC E-Manual This allows you to use some of the keys on selected models) This indicator lights up when the number lock function ... enabled. Bluetooth / Wireless indicator This indicator lights up when your Notebook PC's wireless function (Bluetooth or Wi-Fi) is activated. Number lock indicator (on your keyboard for numeric input. Drive activity indicator This indicator lights up when your Notebook PC is activated.
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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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... content playback. HDMI port This port is for the HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) connector and is compatible with USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 devices such as keyboards, pointing devices, flash disk drives, external HDDs, speakers, cameras and printers. LAN port Insert the network cable into this port to connect your Notebook PC...
... content playback. HDMI port This port is for the HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) connector and is compatible with USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 devices such as keyboards, pointing devices, flash disk drives, external HDDs, speakers, cameras and printers. LAN port Insert the network cable into this port to connect your Notebook PC...
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Enables or disables the touchpad Turns the speaker on or off NOTE: When enabled, the Airplane mode disables all wireless connectivity. 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 Notebook PC E-Manual 39 Using the keyboard Function keys The function keys on your Notebook PC.
Enables or disables the touchpad Turns the speaker on or off NOTE: When enabled, the Airplane mode disables all wireless connectivity. 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 Notebook PC E-Manual 39 Using the keyboard Function keys The function keys on your Notebook PC.
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... to the Start screen. Press in combination with the arrow keys on your Notebook PC, illustrated as below . Multimedia control keys (on your Notebook PC's keyboard used as below : Press this key to go back to next track or fast forward 41 If you opened. Stop Notebook PC E-Manual Skip to...
... to the Start screen. Press in combination with the arrow keys on your Notebook PC, illustrated as below . Multimedia control keys (on your Notebook PC's keyboard used as below : Press this key to go back to next track or fast forward 41 If you opened. Stop Notebook PC E-Manual Skip to...
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... Windows®8 lock screen may appear when your Notebook PC. To proceed, tap on the lock screen or press any key on your Notebook PC's keyboard. 46 Notebook PC E-Manual Starting for the first time When you in to learn more about Windows®8 functionalities. From the setup screen, pick a language...
... Windows®8 lock screen may appear when your Notebook PC. To proceed, tap on the lock screen or press any key on your Notebook PC's keyboard. 46 Notebook PC E-Manual Starting for the first time When you in to learn more about Windows®8 functionalities. From the setup screen, pick a language...
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Notebook PC E-Manual 49 NOTE: You can also press the Windows key on your keyboard to go back to the Start screen. Hotspot upper left corner lower left corner Action Hover your mouse pointer on the upper left corner then ...
Notebook PC E-Manual 49 NOTE: You can also press the Windows key on your keyboard to go back to the Start screen. Hotspot upper left corner lower left corner Action Hover your mouse pointer on the upper left corner then ...
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...-click on the app then drag and drop the app to a new location. Notebook PC E-Manual 51 Launching apps Position your Notebook PC's touchpad, or keyboard to launch, customize, and close apps from the Start screen using the following steps: Moving apps Double-tap on the app to browse through the...
...-click on the app then drag and drop the app to a new location. Notebook PC E-Manual 51 Launching apps Position your Notebook PC's touchpad, or keyboard to launch, customize, and close apps from the Start screen using the following steps: Moving apps Double-tap on the app to browse through the...
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Swipe from the apps already pinned on your Notebook PC's touchpad or keyboard. From the Start screen, press All Apps icon then press to launch the All Apps bar. Horizontal scroll bar Launching the Apps screen Launch the Apps screen using your Start screen, you can also open other applications through the Apps screen. Notebook PC E-Manual 53 Accessing the Apps screen Aside from the top edge to select the .
Swipe from the apps already pinned on your Notebook PC's touchpad or keyboard. From the Start screen, press All Apps icon then press to launch the All Apps bar. Horizontal scroll bar Launching the Apps screen Launch the Apps screen using your Start screen, you can also open other applications through the Apps screen. Notebook PC E-Manual 53 Accessing the Apps screen Aside from the top edge to select the .
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Use your mouse pointer on the right side of your Notebook PC. Move your Notebook PC's touchpad, or keyboard to share applications and provide quick access for customizing the settings of your screen. Launching the Charms bar Charms bar NOTE: When called out, the ...
Use your mouse pointer on the right side of your Notebook PC. Move your Notebook PC's touchpad, or keyboard to share applications and provide quick access for customizing the settings of your screen. Launching the Charms bar Charms bar NOTE: When called out, the ...
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Using Snap Use your screen. 3. Press . 3. To switch between apps, press . 58 Notebook PC E-Manual Launch the app you wish to the left or right side of your Notebook PC's touchpad, or keyboard to snap. 2. Once the pointer changes to a hand icon, drag then drop the app to snap. 2. Launch another app. 4. Hover the mouse point on the top side of the display panel. 4. Launch the app you wish to activate and use Snap. 1. Launch another app. 1.
Using Snap Use your screen. 3. Press . 3. To switch between apps, press . 58 Notebook PC E-Manual Launch the app you wish to the left or right side of your Notebook PC's touchpad, or keyboard to snap. 2. Once the pointer changes to a hand icon, drag then drop the app to snap. 2. Launch another app. 4. Hover the mouse point on the top side of the display panel. 4. Launch the app you wish to activate and use Snap. 1. Launch another app. 1.
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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 charm Opens the Share charm Opens the Settings charm Opens the Devices charm Activates the Lock screen Minimizes the Internet Explorer window Notebook PC E-Manual 59
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 charm Opens the Share charm Opens the Settings charm Opens the Devices charm Activates the Lock screen Minimizes the Internet Explorer window Notebook PC E-Manual 59
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... takeback policy. Designed for detail information on power management and its benefits to sleep after 15 and 30 minutes of the U.S. All ASUS products with the ENERGY STAR logo comply with the ENERGY STAR standard, and the power management feature is NOT supported on the EU ...mouse or press any key on the ENERGY STAR joint program. In addition, please visit http://www.energystar.gov for detail information on the keyboard. Decreased energy consumption during use of the use and stand-by encouraging recycling. 5. For more information on FreeDOS and Linux-based operating systems...
... takeback policy. Designed for detail information on power management and its benefits to sleep after 15 and 30 minutes of the U.S. All ASUS products with the ENERGY STAR logo comply with the ENERGY STAR standard, and the power management feature is NOT supported on the EU ...mouse or press any key on the ENERGY STAR joint program. In addition, please visit http://www.energystar.gov for detail information on the keyboard. Decreased energy consumption during use of the use and stand-by encouraging recycling. 5. For more information on FreeDOS and Linux-based operating systems...