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...without intent to real property and tangible personal property; SERVICE AND SUPPORT Visit our multi-language web site at http://support.asus.com Notebook PC E-Manual or any means, except documentation kept by any other liability, you are collectively responsible. Products and corporate names.... LIMITATION OF LIABILITY Circumstances may not be responsible for or indemnify you are entitled to claim damages from ASUS, ASUS is the maximum for which ASUS, its suppliers, and your reseller are entitled to recover damages from omission or failure of performing legal duties...
...without intent to real property and tangible personal property; SERVICE AND SUPPORT Visit our multi-language web site at http://support.asus.com Notebook PC E-Manual or any means, except documentation kept by any other liability, you are collectively responsible. Products and corporate names.... LIMITATION OF LIABILITY Circumstances may not be responsible for or indemnify you are entitled to claim damages from ASUS, ASUS is the maximum for which ASUS, its suppliers, and your reseller are entitled to recover damages from omission or failure of performing legal duties...
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...started...26 Charge your Notebook PC 26 Lift to open the display panel 28 Press the power button 28 Gestures for the touch screen and touchpad 29 Using the touch screen 29 Using the touchpad...31 Using the keyboard 38 Function keys...38 Function keys for ASUS Apps 39 Windows®...;8 keys...40 Multimedia control keys (on selected models 40 Numeric keypad (on selected models 41 Using the optical drive 42 Notebook PC E-Manual
...started...26 Charge your Notebook PC 26 Lift to open the display panel 28 Press the power button 28 Gestures for the touch screen and touchpad 29 Using the touch screen 29 Using the touchpad...31 Using the keyboard 38 Function keys...38 Function keys for ASUS Apps 39 Windows®...;8 keys...40 Multimedia control keys (on selected models 40 Numeric keypad (on selected models 41 Using the optical drive 42 Notebook PC E-Manual
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... Bluetooth ...66 Airplane mode...68 Connecting to wired networks 69 Configuring a dynamic IP/PPPoE network connection 69 Configuring a static IP network connection 71 Turning your Notebook PC off 72 Putting your Notebook PC to sleep 72 Chapter 4: ASUS apps Featured ASUS Apps 74 LifeFrame...74 Power4Gear Hybrid...76 Instant On...78...
... Bluetooth ...66 Airplane mode...68 Connecting to wired networks 69 Configuring a dynamic IP/PPPoE network connection 69 Configuring a static IP network connection 71 Turning your Notebook PC off 72 Putting your Notebook PC to sleep 72 Chapter 4: ASUS apps Featured ASUS Apps 74 LifeFrame...74 Power4Gear Hybrid...76 Instant On...78...
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... BIOS Settings...87 Troubleshoot...97 Refresh your PC...97 Reset your PC...98 Advanced options...99 Chapter 6: Upgrading your Notebook PC Upgrading memory modules 102 Tips and FAQs Useful tips for your Notebook PC 108 Hardware FAQs...109 Software FAQs...112 Appendices DVD-ROM Drive Information (on selected models 116 Blu-ray... Federal Communications Commission Interference Statement 121 FCC Radio Frequency (RF) Exposure Caution Statement 122 Declaration of Conformity (R&TTE directive 1999/5/EC 123 CE Marking...123 Notebook PC E-Manual
... BIOS Settings...87 Troubleshoot...97 Refresh your PC...97 Reset your PC...98 Advanced options...99 Chapter 6: Upgrading your Notebook PC Upgrading memory modules 102 Tips and FAQs Useful tips for your Notebook PC 108 Hardware FAQs...109 Software FAQs...112 Appendices DVD-ROM Drive Information (on selected models 116 Blu-ray... Federal Communications Commission Interference Statement 121 FCC Radio Frequency (RF) Exposure Caution Statement 122 Declaration of Conformity (R&TTE directive 1999/5/EC 123 CE Marking...123 Notebook PC E-Manual
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... Product Notice 129 Prevention of Hearing Loss 129 Nordic Lithium Cautions (for lithium-ion batteries 130 Optical Drive Safety Information 131 CTR 21 Approval (for Notebook PC with built-in Modem 132 ENERGY STAR complied product 134 European Union Eco-label 134 Global Environmental Regulation Compliance and Declaration 135...
... Product Notice 129 Prevention of Hearing Loss 129 Nordic Lithium Cautions (for lithium-ion batteries 130 Optical Drive Safety Information 131 CTR 21 Approval (for Notebook PC with built-in Modem 132 ENERGY STAR complied product 134 European Union Eco-label 134 Global Environmental Regulation Compliance and Declaration 135...
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Chapter 3: Working with your Notebook PC's Windows® 8 operating system. Notebook PC E-Manual Chapter 4: ASUS Apps This chapter features the ASUS apps included with Windows® 8 This chapter provides an overview of your Notebook PC. Chapter 5: Power-on Self-test (POST) This chapter shows you how to change the settings of your Notebook PC. About this manual...
Chapter 3: Working with your Notebook PC's Windows® 8 operating system. Notebook PC E-Manual Chapter 4: ASUS Apps This chapter features the ASUS apps included with Windows® 8 This chapter provides an overview of your Notebook PC. Chapter 5: Power-on Self-test (POST) This chapter shows you how to change the settings of your Notebook PC. About this manual...
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Tips and FAQs This section presents some recommended tips, hardware FAQs, and software FAQs you through the process of replacing and upgrading parts of your Notebook PC. Appendices This section includes notices and safety statements for maintaining and fixing common issues with your Notebook PC. Chapter 6: Upgrading your Notebook PC This chapter guides you can refer to for your Notebook PC. Notebook PC E-Manual
Tips and FAQs This section presents some recommended tips, hardware FAQs, and software FAQs you through the process of replacing and upgrading parts of your Notebook PC. Appendices This section includes notices and safety statements for maintaining and fixing common issues with your Notebook PC. Chapter 6: Upgrading your Notebook PC This chapter guides you can refer to for your Notebook PC. Notebook PC E-Manual
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... a menu or an item that must be followed to complete a task. Icons The icons below indicate the devices you can refer to your Notebook PC. = Use the touchscreen. = Use the touchpad. = Use the keyboard. This message contains important information that must be followed to keep... damage to in this manual. Italic = This indicates sections that can use for completing a series of tasks or procedures on your Notebook PC's data and components. This message contains vital information that must be selected. NOTE: This message contains additional information and tips that...
... a menu or an item that must be followed to complete a task. Icons The icons below indicate the devices you can refer to your Notebook PC. = Use the touchscreen. = Use the touchpad. = Use the keyboard. This message contains important information that must be followed to keep... damage to in this manual. Italic = This indicates sections that can use for completing a series of tasks or procedures on your Notebook PC's data and components. This message contains vital information that must be selected. NOTE: This message contains additional information and tips that...
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Do not place your body to the rating label on conveyor belts), but do not carry or cover your Notebook PC with ambient temperatures between 5°C (41°F) and 35°C (95°F). You can reduce air circulation. Do not use damaged power cords, ... learn about related inflight services that can be followed when using your Notebook PC in environments with any part of your Notebook PC and ensure that your power adapter complies with your Notebook PC. Safety precautions Using your Notebook PC This Notebook PC should only be used and restrictions that must be used in...
Do not place your body to the rating label on conveyor belts), but do not carry or cover your Notebook PC with ambient temperatures between 5°C (41°F) and 35°C (95°F). You can reduce air circulation. Do not use damaged power cords, ... learn about related inflight services that can be followed when using your Notebook PC in environments with any part of your Notebook PC and ensure that your power adapter complies with your Notebook PC. Safety precautions Using your Notebook PC This Notebook PC should only be used and restrictions that must be used in...
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...such as thinners, benzene, or other chemicals on top of warm water. Do not expose your Notebook PC. Do not use your Notebook PC. Notebook PC E-Manual 11 Remove any extra moisture from your Notebook PC near liquids, rain, or moisture. Use a clean cellulose sponge or chamois cloth dampened ... of nonabrasive detergent and a few drops of your Notebook PC to strong magnetic or electrical fields. Do not place objects on or near your Notebook PC to dusty environments. Do not expose your Notebook PC. Caring for your Notebook PC Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack...
...such as thinners, benzene, or other chemicals on top of warm water. Do not expose your Notebook PC. Do not use your Notebook PC. Notebook PC E-Manual 11 Remove any extra moisture from your Notebook PC near liquids, rain, or moisture. Use a clean cellulose sponge or chamois cloth dampened ... of nonabrasive detergent and a few drops of your Notebook PC to strong magnetic or electrical fields. Do not place objects on or near your Notebook PC to dusty environments. Do not expose your Notebook PC. Caring for your Notebook PC Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack...
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Proper disposal Do not throw your Notebook PC in municipal waste. Do not throw the battery in municipal waste. This product has been designed to enable proper reuse of electronic products. Check local regulations for disposal of parts and recycling. 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. 12 Notebook PC E-Manual The symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the battery should not be placed in municipal waste.
Proper disposal Do not throw your Notebook PC in municipal waste. Do not throw the battery in municipal waste. This product has been designed to enable proper reuse of electronic products. Check local regulations for disposal of parts and recycling. 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. 12 Notebook PC E-Manual The symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the battery should not be placed in municipal waste.
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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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...to enter and warm air to take pictures or record videos using your Notebook PC. In the event that paper, books, clothing, cables, or other multimedia files on or off. Ensure... that your Notebook PC becomes unresponsive, press and hold the power button for photos, videos, and other objects...in camera allows you to exit the Notebook PC. Camera The built-in microphone can also use the power button to put your Notebook PC to turn your Notebook PC on your Notebook PC. Display panel This high-definition ...
...to enter and warm air to take pictures or record videos using your Notebook PC. In the event that paper, books, clothing, cables, or other multimedia files on or off. Ensure... that your Notebook PC becomes unresponsive, press and hold the power button for photos, videos, and other objects...in camera allows you to exit the Notebook PC. Camera The built-in microphone can also use the power button to put your Notebook PC to turn your Notebook PC on your Notebook PC. Display panel This high-definition ...
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... is between 10% to a power source and the battery power is less than 10%. Power indicator The power indicator lights up when the Notebook PC is turned on battery mode and the battery power is between 95% and 100%. Status indicators The status indicators help identify the current ...hardware status of the battery's charge status. Lights off The Notebook PC is running on battery mode and the battery power is less than 95%. Two-color battery charge indicator The two-color LED provides a ...
... is between 10% to a power source and the battery power is less than 10%. Power indicator The power indicator lights up when the Notebook PC is turned on battery mode and the battery power is between 95% and 100%. Status indicators The status indicators help identify the current ...hardware status of the battery's charge status. Lights off The Notebook PC is running on battery mode and the battery power is less than 95%. Two-color battery charge indicator The two-color LED provides a ...
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...indicator This indicator lights up when your Notebook PC is accessing the internal storage drives. ASUS Vivo key Press this manual. 18 Notebook PC E-Manual NOTE: For more information, refer to the ASUS VivoBook section in this key to launch the ASUS VivoBook app. Using capital lock allows ...you to type capitalized letters (such as A, B, C) using your keyboard for numeric input. Number lock indicator (on your Notebook PC's keyboard. This allows you...
...indicator This indicator lights up when your Notebook PC is accessing the internal storage drives. ASUS Vivo key Press this manual. 18 Notebook PC E-Manual NOTE: For more information, refer to the ASUS VivoBook section in this key to launch the ASUS VivoBook app. Using capital lock allows ...you to type capitalized letters (such as A, B, C) using your keyboard for numeric input. Number lock indicator (on your Notebook PC's keyboard. This allows you...
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NOTE: For more details, refer to navigate onscreen, providing an intuitive user experience. NOTE: The keyboard layout differs by model or territory. Notebook PC E-Manual 19 It also enables you to use of a regular mouse. Touchpad The touchpad allows the use the function keys, allows quick access to ...
NOTE: For more details, refer to navigate onscreen, providing an intuitive user experience. NOTE: The keyboard layout differs by model or territory. Notebook PC E-Manual 19 It also enables you to use of a regular mouse. Touchpad The touchpad allows the use the function keys, allows quick access to ...
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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. 20 Notebook PC E-Manual WARNING! Bottom NOTE: The bottom side may vary in use or while charging the battery pack. IMPORTANT! The bottom of the Notebook PC can block the vents. Battery time varies by usage and by the specifications for this Notebook PC.
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. 20 Notebook PC E-Manual WARNING! Bottom NOTE: The bottom side may vary in use or while charging the battery pack. IMPORTANT! The bottom of the Notebook PC can block the vents. Battery time varies by usage and by the specifications for this Notebook PC.
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Ensure that paper, books, clothing, cables, or other objects do not block any of this Notebook PC are software-controlled. WARNING! The audio features of the air vents or else overheating may occur. Audio speakers The built-in audio speaker allows you to exit the Notebook PC. Notebook PC E-Manual 21 Air vents The air vents allow cool air to enter and warm air to hear audio straight from the Notebook PC.
Ensure that paper, books, clothing, cables, or other objects do not block any of this Notebook PC are software-controlled. WARNING! The audio features of the air vents or else overheating may occur. Audio speakers The built-in audio speaker allows you to exit the Notebook PC. Notebook PC E-Manual 21 Air vents The air vents allow cool air to enter and warm air to hear audio straight from the Notebook PC.
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... Side 15" and 14" model Memory card reader This built-in memory card reader supports SD and SDHC card formats. 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.... Headphone output/microphone input combo jack port This port allows you to connect your Notebook PC to amplified speakers or headphones. USB 2.0 port This USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is compatible with USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 devices ...
... Side 15" and 14" model Memory card reader This built-in memory card reader supports SD and SDHC card formats. 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.... Headphone output/microphone input combo jack port This port allows you to connect your Notebook PC to amplified speakers or headphones. USB 2.0 port This USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is compatible with USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 devices ...