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... the keyboard 29 Function keys 29 Function keys for ASUS Apps 30 Windows®8 keys 30 Keyboard as Numeric Keypad (on selected models 30 Chapter 3: Working with Windows® 8 Starting for the first time 32 Windows® 8 lock screen 32 Windows® UI...33 Start screen...33 Windows® Apps 33 Hotspots...34 Notebook PC E-Manual...
... the keyboard 29 Function keys 29 Function keys for ASUS Apps 30 Windows®8 keys 30 Keyboard as Numeric Keypad (on selected models 30 Chapter 3: Working with Windows® 8 Starting for the first time 32 Windows® 8 lock screen 32 Windows® UI...33 Start screen...33 Windows® Apps 33 Hotspots...34 Notebook PC E-Manual...
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Working with Windows® apps 36 Launching apps 36 Customizing apps 36 Closing apps...37 Accessing the Apps screen 38 Charms bar...40 Snap feature...42 Other keyboard .../PPPoE network connection 51 Configuring a static IP network connection 55 Turning your Notebook PC off 56 Putting your Notebook PC to sleep 56 Chapter 4: ASUS apps Featured ASUS Apps 58 LifeFrame...58 Power4Gear Hybrid 60 Instant On...61 Chapter 5: Power-on Self Test (POST) The Power-on Self Test (POST 64 Using...
Working with Windows® apps 36 Launching apps 36 Customizing apps 36 Closing apps...37 Accessing the Apps screen 38 Charms bar...40 Snap feature...42 Other keyboard .../PPPoE network connection 51 Configuring a static IP network connection 55 Turning your Notebook PC off 56 Putting your Notebook PC to sleep 56 Chapter 4: ASUS apps Featured ASUS Apps 58 LifeFrame...58 Power4Gear Hybrid 60 Instant On...61 Chapter 5: Power-on Self Test (POST) The Power-on Self Test (POST 64 Using...
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...POST) This chapter shows 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 3: Working with your Notebook PC. Appendices This ... Chapter 2: Using your Notebook PC This chapter shows you how to use POST to use the different parts of your Notebook PC's Windows® 8 operating system. About this manual This manual provides information about the hardware and software features of your Notebook PC, organized ...
...POST) This chapter shows 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 3: Working with your Notebook PC. Appendices This ... Chapter 2: Using your Notebook PC This chapter shows you how to use POST to use the different parts of your Notebook PC's Windows® 8 operating system. About this manual This manual provides information about the hardware and software features of your Notebook PC, organized ...
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... . NOTE: Some models are equipped with a comfortable travel depth for video conferencing, voice narrations, or simple audio recording. Power button Press the power button to Windows®, and controls other multimedia files on or off. Microphone The built-in microphone can also use the power button to put your Notebook PC...
... . NOTE: Some models are equipped with a comfortable travel depth for video conferencing, voice narrations, or simple audio recording. Power button Press the power button to Windows®, and controls other multimedia files on or off. Microphone The built-in microphone can also use the power button to put your Notebook PC...
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...use for numeric input. If you are two special Windows® keys on selected models) This Notebook PC comes with a special set of function keys that you opened. Press to launch ASUS apps. Toggles the ASUS Splendid Video Enhancement Technology app to simulate the right-...click functions. Launches the ASUS LifeFrame app Launches the ASUS Power4Gear Hybrid app Windows®8 keys There are already in the Start screen, press...
...use for numeric input. If you are two special Windows® keys on selected models) This Notebook PC comes with a special set of function keys that you opened. Press to launch ASUS apps. Toggles the ASUS Splendid Video Enhancement Technology app to simulate the right-...click functions. Launches the ASUS LifeFrame app Launches the ASUS Power4Gear Hybrid app Windows®8 keys There are already in the Start screen, press...
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Chapter 3: Working with Windows® 8 Notebook PC E-Manual 31
Chapter 3: Working with Windows® 8 Notebook PC E-Manual 31
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... the basic settings of screens appear to guide you start your Notebook PC. 3. Watch this to learn more about Windows®8 functionalities. Windows® 8 lock screen The Windows®8 lock screen may appear when your Notebook PC's keyboard. 32 Notebook PC E-Manual To proceed, tap on the...setup screen appears. 2. From the setup screen, pick a language to use on your Notebook PC enters the Windows®8 operating system. After configuring the basic items, the Windows®8 tutorial appears. Starting for the first time When you in to your Notebook PC. To start your...
... the basic settings of screens appear to guide you start your Notebook PC. 3. Watch this to learn more about Windows®8 functionalities. Windows® 8 lock screen The Windows®8 lock screen may appear when your Notebook PC's keyboard. 32 Notebook PC E-Manual To proceed, tap on the...setup screen appears. 2. From the setup screen, pick a language to use on your Notebook PC enters the Windows®8 operating system. After configuring the basic items, the Windows®8 tutorial appears. Starting for the first time When you in to your Notebook PC. To start your...
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Notebook PC E-Manual 33 User account Zoom in/out button Windows® Apps These are fully launched. Windows® UI Windows® 8 comes with a tile-based user interface (UI) which allows you need in just one place. Start screen The Start screen appears after successfully signing ... are apps pinned on the Start screen and displayed on your user account. It helps organize all the applications you to organize and easily access Windows® apps from the Start screen. It also includes the following features that you can use while working on tiledformat for easy access.
Notebook PC E-Manual 33 User account Zoom in/out button Windows® Apps These are fully launched. Windows® UI Windows® 8 comes with a tile-based user interface (UI) which allows you need in just one place. Start screen The Start screen appears after successfully signing ... are apps pinned on the Start screen and displayed on your user account. It helps organize all the applications you to organize and easily access Windows® apps from the Start screen. It also includes the following features that you can use while working on tiledformat for easy access.
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top side NOTE: You can also press the Windows key on your mouse pointer on the upper or lower right corner to launch the Charms bar. upper or lower right corner Hover your keyboard ... a running apps. lower left corner If you want to use the Snap feature. Drag then drop the app to the Snap feature under Working with Windows® apps. Hotspot Action upper left corner Hover your mouse pointer on the upper left corner then tap on the recent app's thumbnail to revert...
top side NOTE: You can also press the Windows key on your mouse pointer on the upper or lower right corner to launch the Charms bar. upper or lower right corner Hover your keyboard ... a running apps. lower left corner If you want to use the Snap feature. Drag then drop the app to the Snap feature under Working with Windows® apps. Hotspot Action upper left corner Hover your mouse pointer on the upper left corner then tap on the recent app's thumbnail to revert...
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Working with Windows® apps Use your mouse pointer over the app then left-click or tap once to launch it. Press twice then use the arrow keys ...
Working with Windows® apps Use your mouse pointer over the app then left-click or tap once to launch it. Press twice then use the arrow keys ...
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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 search pane Opens the Share pane Opens the Settings pane Opens the Devices pane Activates the Lock screen Minimizes the Internet Explorer window 44 Notebook PC E-Manual
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 search pane Opens the Share pane Opens the Settings pane Opens the Devices pane Activates the Lock screen Minimizes the Internet Explorer window 44 Notebook PC E-Manual
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Opens the Second screen pane Opens the Apps search pane Opens the Run window Opens Ease of Access Center Opens the Settings search pane Opens a menu box of Windows® tools Launches the magnifier icon and zooms in your screen Zooms out your screen Opens the Narrator Settings Enables the print screen function Notebook PC E-Manual 45
Opens the Second screen pane Opens the Apps search pane Opens the Run window Opens Ease of Access Center Opens the Settings search pane Opens a menu box of Windows® tools Launches the magnifier icon and zooms in your screen Zooms out your screen Opens the Narrator Settings Enables the print screen function Notebook PC E-Manual 45
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... can also connect to the following actions. Ensure that a network cable is connected between your Notebook PC's LAN port. IMPORTANT! From the Windows® taskbar, right-click the network icon then tap Open Network and Sharing Center. 3. NOTE: Contact your Internet Service Provider (ISP) ...for details or your network administrator for assistance in setting up your LAN then select Properties. In the Network and Sharing Center window, tap Change adapter settings. 4. Notebook PC E-Manual 51 To configure your settings, refer to wired networks, such as local area networks...
... can also connect to the following actions. Ensure that a network cable is connected between your Notebook PC's LAN port. IMPORTANT! From the Windows® taskbar, right-click the network icon then tap Open Network and Sharing Center. 3. NOTE: Contact your Internet Service Provider (ISP) ...for details or your network administrator for assistance in setting up your LAN then select Properties. In the Network and Sharing Center window, tap Change adapter settings. 4. Notebook PC E-Manual 51 To configure your settings, refer to wired networks, such as local area networks...
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Notebook PC E-Manual 53 7. Select Connect to the Network and Sharing Center window then tap Set up a new connection or network. 8. Return to the Internet then tap Next.
Notebook PC E-Manual 53 7. Select Connect to the Network and Sharing Center window then tap Set up a new connection or network. 8. Return to the Internet then tap Next.
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... Desktop mode. To do this , launch the desktop then press alt + f4 to launch the Shut Down window. To do this , launch the desktop then press alt + f4 to launch the Shut Down window. Select Sleep from the drop-down list then select OK. • If your Notebook PC is unresponsive, press...
... Desktop mode. To do this , launch the desktop then press alt + f4 to launch the Shut Down window. To do this , launch the desktop then press alt + f4 to launch the Shut Down window. Select Sleep from the drop-down list then select OK. • If your Notebook PC is unresponsive, press...
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... OpROM [Disabled] Sets the system boot order 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. Press and select ...] Sets the system boot order Driver Option Priorities Boot Option Priorities Boot Option #1 Add New Boot Option Delete Boot Option Boot Option #1 [Windows Boot Manager] Windows Boot Manager Disabled →← : Select Screen ↑↓ : Select Item Enter: Select +/- : Change Opt. F1 : General Help...
... OpROM [Disabled] Sets the system boot order 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. Press and select ...] Sets the system boot order Driver Option Priorities Boot Option Priorities Boot Option #1 Add New Boot Option Delete Boot Option Boot Option #1 [Windows Boot Manager] Windows Boot Manager Disabled →← : Select Screen ↑↓ : Select Item Enter: Select +/- : Change Opt. F1 : General Help...
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... menu, Select Advanced > Start Easy Flash, then press . 70 Notebook PC E-Manual Save Options Save Changes Discard Changes Restore Defaults Boot Override Windows Boot Manager Launch EFI Shell from the ASUS website. 2. Connect your flash disk drive to a flash disk drive. 3. Save & Exit To keep your model from filesystem device →←...
... menu, Select Advanced > Start Easy Flash, then press . 70 Notebook PC E-Manual Save Options Save Changes Discard Changes Restore Defaults Boot Override Windows Boot Manager Launch EFI Shell from the ASUS website. 2. Connect your flash disk drive to a flash disk drive. 3. Save & Exit To keep your model from filesystem device →←...
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...; Refresh your PC • Reset your PC • Advanced options Refresh your PC Use Refresh your PC if you would like to refresh. 6. Wait for Windows® to a power source before refreshing your Notebook PC is plugged in to load the Choose an option screen then tap Troubleshoot. 3. To access this...
...; Refresh your PC • Reset your PC • Advanced options Refresh your PC Use Refresh your PC if you would like to refresh. 6. Wait for Windows® to a power source before refreshing your Notebook PC is plugged in to load the Choose an option screen then tap Troubleshoot. 3. To access this...
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.... Back up all your data before resetting your Notebook PC is plugged in to load the Choose an option screen then tap Troubleshoot. 3. Wait for Windows® to a power source before performing this during POST. 2. IMPORTANT!
.... Back up all your data before resetting your Notebook PC is plugged in to load the Choose an option screen then tap Troubleshoot. 3. Wait for Windows® to a power source before performing this during POST. 2. IMPORTANT!
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Wait for Windows® to recover your system using your Notebook PC then press during POST. 2. In the Advanced options screen, select the troubleshooting option you can use ... options Use Advanced options to complete the process. Tap Advanced options. 4. Tap Advanced options. 74 Notebook PC E-Manual To access this during POST: 1. Wait for Windows® to perform. 5. Restart your Notebook PC's original image file. Follow the succeeding steps to perform additional troubleshooting options in your Notebook PC then press...
Wait for Windows® to recover your system using your Notebook PC then press during POST. 2. In the Advanced options screen, select the troubleshooting option you can use ... options Use Advanced options to complete the process. Tap Advanced options. 4. Tap Advanced options. 74 Notebook PC E-Manual To access this during POST: 1. Wait for Windows® to perform. 5. Restart your Notebook PC's original image file. Follow the succeeding steps to perform additional troubleshooting options in your Notebook PC then press...