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User's Manual for English Edition - Page 2
... ASUS. 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.
Copyright © 2012 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. All Rights Reserved.
LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
Circumstances may arise where because of a default on ASUS' part or other liability, you are entitled to recover damages from ASUS...
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... display panel 21 Press the power button 21 Gestures for the touch screen (on selected models) and touchpad...22 Using the touch screen (on selected models 22 Using the touchpad 24 Using the keyboard 29 Function keys 29 Function keys for ASUS Apps 30 Windows®8 keys 30 Multimedia control keys 31
Chapter 3: Working with Windows...
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Chapter 4: ASUS apps Featured ASUS Apps 62
LifeFrame...62 Power4Gear Hybrid 64 Instant On...65
Chapter 5: Power-on Self Test (POST) The Power-on Self Test (POST 68
Using POST to access BIOS and Troubleshoot 68 BIOS ...68
Accessing BIOS 68 BIOS Settings...69 Troubleshoot...76 Refresh your PC 76 Reset your PC...77 Advanced options 78
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... PC.
Chapter 4: ASUS Apps This chapter features the ASUS apps included with your Notebook PC's Windows® 8 operating system.
Chapter 5: Power-on Self-test (POST) This chapter shows you how to use POST to change the settings of your Notebook PC.
Appendices This section includes notices and safety statements for your Notebook PC.
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.... It also enables you to use the function keys, allows quick access to Windows®, and controls other multimedia functions.
NOTE: The keyboard layout differs by model or territory.
Touchpad...for the touchpad section in this manual.
Status indicators The status indicators help identify the current hardware status of your Notebook PC.
Power indicator The power indicator lights up when the Notebook ...
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.... The audio features of this Notebook PC are software-controlled.
Air vents The air vents allow cool air to enter and warm air to exit the Notebook PC.
WARNING! Ensure that paper, books, clothing, cables, or other objects do not block any of the air vents or else overheating may occur.
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...set of function keys that can be used to launch ASUS apps.
Toggles the ASUS Splendid Video Enhancement Technology app to switch between these display color enhancement modes: Gamma Correction, Vivid Mode, Theater Mode, Soft Mode, My Profile, and Normal.
Launches the ASUS LifeFrame app
Launches the ASUS Power4Gear Hybrid app
Windows... to simulate the right-click functions.
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Chapter 3: Working with Windows® 8
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... time
When you start your computer for the first time, a series of screens appear to guide you in conifguring the basic settings of your Windows® 8 operating system. To start your Notebook PC for the first time:
1. Press the power button on your Notebook PC. Wait for a few minutes until the setup screen appears.
2. From the...
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... a tile-based user interface (UI) which allows you to organize and easily access Windows® apps from the Start screen. It also includes the following features that you can...applications you need in just one place.
User account
Zoom in/out button
Windows® Apps
These are apps pinned on the Start screen and displayed on tiledformat for easy access.
NOTE: Some apps require signing in to your...
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... screen's thumbnail to go back to the Start screen.
top side
NOTE: You can also press the Windows key on your keyboard to go back to the
Start screen.
From the Start screen: Hover your mouse... you want to use the Snap feature. For more details, refer to the Snap feature under Working with Windows® apps.
upper or lower right corner
Hover your mouse pointer on the upper or lower right corner ...
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Working with Windows® apps
Use your Notebook PC's touch screen, touchpad, or keyboard to launch, customize, and close apps.
Launching apps
(on selected models) Tap an app ... app tile then drag it to a new location.
Double-tap on the app then drag and drop the app to a new location.
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..., or keyboard.
(on selected models) 1. Swipe from the top or bottom edge of the screen to
launch the All Apps bar.
2. Tap
to show all installed apps in your
Notebook PC.
Swipe from the top edge to launch the All Apps bar.
From the Start screen, press
to select the All...
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... 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
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• An error message appears onscreen during system bootup and requests you to run the BIOS Setup.
• You have installed a new system component that requires further BIOS settings or updates.
WARNING: Using inappropriate BIOS settings may result to system instability or boot failure. We strongly recommend that you change the BIOS settings only with the help of a trained service personnel...
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and select a device as the Boot Option #1.
Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Main Advance Boot Security Save & Exit
Boot Configuration Fast Boot Launch CSM
[Disabled] [Disabled]
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...
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... : Optimized Defaults
F10 : Save & Exit
ESC : Exit
Version 2.15.1226. Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc.
To update the BIOS:
1. Verify the Notebook PC's exact model then download the latest BIOS file for your model from the ASUS website.
2. Save a copy of the downloaded BIOS file to a flash disk drive.
3. Connect your flash disk drive to your Notebook PC.
4. Restart your Notebook PC...
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...
Start Easy Flash Internal Pointing Device Wake on Lid Open
[Enabled] [Enabled]
Press Enter to run the utility to select and update BIOS.
Power Off Energy Saving
[Enabled]
Intel Virtualization Technology
[Enabled]
Intel AES-NI
[Enabled]
VT-d
[Enabled]
SATA Configuration Graphics Configuration DPTF Configuration Intel (R) Anti-Theft Technology Corporation USB Configuration Network Stack...
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This information was copied from CETECOM and is supplied without liability. For updates to this table, you may visit http://www.cetecom. de/technologies/ctr_21.html
1 National requirements will apply only if the equipment may use pulse dialling (manufacturers may state in the user guide that the equipment is only intended to support DTMF signalling...
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... interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.
To prevent radio interference to the licensed service (i.e. co-channel Mobile Satellite systems) this device is intended to be operated indoors and away from windows to provide maximum shielding. Equipment (or its transmit antenna) that is installed outdoors is subject to licensing.
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