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    E8276 First Edition June 2013 Notebook PC E-Manual
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    , INCIDENTAL, OR INDIRECT DAMAGES OR FOR ANY ECONOMIC CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING LOST PROFITS OR SAVINGS), EVEN IF ASUS, ITS SUPPLIERS OR YOUR RESELLER IS INFORMED OF THEIR POSSIBILITY. SERVICE AND SUPPORT Visit our multi-language web site at http://support.asus.com  Notebook PC E-Manual
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    touchpad 27 Using the touch screen panel 27 Using the touchpad...29 Using the keyboard 36 Function keys...36 Function keys for ASUS Apps 37 Windows®8 keys...38 Chapter 3: Working with Windows® 8 Starting for the first time 40 Windows® 8 lock screen 40 Windows® UI...41 Notebook PC E-Manual 
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    PC off 66 Putting your Notebook PC to sleep 66 Chapter 4: ASUS apps Featured ASUS Apps 68 Power4Gear Hybrid...68 ASUS VivoBook app launcher 72 Chapter 5: Power-on Self Test (POST) The Power-on Self Test (POST 80 Using POST to access BIOS and Troubleshoot 80 BIOS...80 Accessing BIOS...80 BIOS
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    Information 119 CTR 21 Approval (for Notebook PC with built-in Modem 120 ENERGY STAR complied product 122 European Union Eco-label 122 Global Environmental Regulation Compliance and Declaration 123 ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services 123 Regional notice for Singapore 123 Notebook PC E-Manual 
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    to use the different parts of your Notebook PC. Chapter 3: Working with Windows® 8 This chapter provides an overview of using Windows® 8 in your Notebook 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
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    a series of tasks or procedures on your Notebook PC. = Use the touch screen panel. = Use the touchpad. = Use the keyboard. Typography Bold = This indicates a menu or an item that must be selected. Italic = This indicates sections that you can refer to in this manual. Notebook PC E-Manual 
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    on items placed on conveyor belts), but do not expose them to magnetic detectors and wands. Contact your airline provider to learn about related inflight services that can be used and restrictions that must be followed when using your Notebook PC in-flight.  Notebook PC E-Manual
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    on top of your Notebook PC. Do not expose your Notebook PC to strong magnetic or electrical fields. Do not use or expose your Notebook PC near liquids, rain, or moisture. Do not expose your Notebook PC to dusty environments. Do not use your Notebook PC near gas leaks. Notebook PC E-Manual 
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    cell battery) should not be placed in municipal waste. Check local regulations for disposal of electronic products. Do not throw the battery in municipal waste. The symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the battery should not be placed in municipal waste. 10 Notebook PC E-Manual
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    Chapter 1: Hardware Setup Notebook PC E-Manual 11
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    Getting to know your Notebook PC Top View NOTE: The keyboard's layout may vary per region or country. The top view may also vary in appearance depending on the Notebook PC model. 12 Notebook PC E-Manual
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    : For more details, refer to the Using the touch screen panel section in this manual. Power button Press the power button to turn your Notebook PC on or off. You can also use the power button to put your Notebook PC to sleep or hibernate mode and wake it up from sleep or hibernate mode
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    power indicator lights up when the Notebook PC is turned on and blinks slowly when the Notebook PC is in sleep mode. Two-color battery charge indicator The two-color LED provides a visual indication of the battery's charge status. Refer to the following table for details. 14 Notebook PC E-Manual
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    between 95% and 100%. The Notebook PC is plugged to a power source, charging its battery, and the battery power is less than 95%. The Notebook PC is running on battery mode and the battery power is less than 10%. The Notebook PC is running on battery mode and the battery power is between 10% to 100
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    ASUS VivoBook app launcher section in this manual. Keyboard The keyboard provides full-sized QWERTY keys with a comfortable travel depth for typing. It also enables you to use the function keys, allows quick access to Windows to the Using the touchpad section in this manual. 16 Notebook PC E-Manual
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    to hot while in use or while charging the battery pack. When working on your Notebook PC, do not place it on surfaces that can block the vents. IMPORTANT! Battery time varies by usage and by the specifications for this Notebook PC. The battery pack cannot be disassembled. Notebook PC E-Manual 17
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    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 speaker allows you to hear audio straight from the Notebook PC. The audio features of this Notebook PC are software-controlled. 18 Notebook PC E-Manual
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    Right Side Memory card reader This built-in memory card reader supports SD and SDHC card formats. USB 2.0 ports These USB (Universal security slot The Kensington® security slot allows you to secure your Notebook PC using Kensington® compatible Notebook PC security products. Notebook PC E-Manual 19
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    bundled power adapter into this port to charge the battery pack and supply power to your Notebook PC. WARNING! The adapter may become warm to hot only the bundled power adapter to charge the battery pack and supply power to your Notebook PC. LAN port Insert the network cable into this port to
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    up to 5 Gbit/s and are backward compatible to USB 2.0. Headphone output/microphone input combo jack port This port allows you to connect your Notebook PC to amplified speakers or headphones. You can also use this port to connect your Notebook PC to an external microphone. Notebook PC E-Manual 21
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    Chapter 2: Using your Notebook PC Notebook PC E-Manual 23
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    A. Plug the AC power adapter into a 100V~240V power source. B. Connect the DC power connector into your Notebook PC's power (DC) input. Charge the Notebook PC for 3 hours before using it in battery mode for the first time. NOTE: The power adapter may vary in appearance, depending on models and your
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    output current: 3.42A (65W) • Rating output voltage: 19V WARNING! Read the following precautions for your Notebook PC's battery. • Only ASUS-authorized technicians should remove the battery inside the device. • The battery used in this device may present a risk of fire or chemical burn if removed or
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    Lift to open the display panel. Press the power button. 26 Notebook PC E-Manual
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    screen panel and touchpad Gestures allow you to launch programs and access the settings of your Notebook PC. Refer to the following illustrations when using hand gestures on your touch screen panel and touchpad from the right edge of the screen to launch the Charms bar. Notebook PC E-Manual 27
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    Apps to pan the screen left or right. bar. • In a running app, swipe from the top edge of the screen to view its menu. 28 Notebook PC E-Manual
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    Using the touchpad Moving the pointer You can tap or click anywhere on the touchpad to activate its pointer, then slide your finger on the touchpad to move the pointer onscreen. Slide horizontally Slide vertically Slide diagonally Notebook PC E-Manual 29
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    slide the same finger without lifting it off the touchpad. To drop the item to its new location, lift your finger from the touchpad. 30 Notebook PC E-Manual
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    - click menu. NOTE: The areas inside the dotted line represent the locations of the left mouse button and the right mouse button on the touchpad. Notebook PC E-Manual 31
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    edge swipe Right edge swipe Swipe from the left edge to shuffle Swipe the right edge to launch your running apps. the Charms bar. 32 Notebook PC E-Manual
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    -finger scroll (up/down) Two-finger scroll (left/right) Slide two fingers to scroll up or Slide two fingers to scroll left or down. right. Notebook PC E-Manual 33
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    then press and hold the left button. Using your other finger, slide down the touchpad to drag and drop the item to a new location. 34 Notebook PC E-Manual
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    Three-finger gestures Swipe up Swipe down Swipe three fingers upward to Swipe three fingers downward to show all running applications. show the Desktop mode. Notebook PC E-Manual 35
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    keyboard Function keys The function keys on your Notebook PC's keyboard can trigger the following commands: Puts the Notebook PC into Sleep mode Turns Airplane mode on or off that the second display is connected to your Notebook PC. Enables or disables the touchpad Turns the speaker on or off 36
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    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 Power4Gear Hybrid app Notebook PC E-Manual 37
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    are two special Windows® keys on your Notebook PC's keyboard used as below: Press this key to go back to the Start screen. If you are already in the Start screen, press this key to go back to the last app you opened. Press this key to simulate the right-click functions. 38 Notebook PC E-Manual
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    Chapter 3: Working with Windows® 8 Notebook PC E-Manual 39
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    appears. Watch this to learn more about Windows®8 functionalities. Windows® 8 lock screen The Windows®8 lock screen may appear when your Notebook PC enters the Windows®8 operating system. To proceed, tap on the lock screen or press any key on your Notebook PC's keyboard. 40 Notebook PC E-Manual
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    organize all the applications you need in just one place. Zoom in/out button Windows® Apps These are apps pinned on the Start screen and displayed on tiled-format for easy access. NOTE: Some apps require signing in to your Microsoft account before they are fully launched. Notebook PC E-Manual 41
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    Hotspots Onscreen hotspots allow you to launch programs and access the settings of your Notebook PC. The functions in these hotspots can be activated using the touchpad. Hotspots on a running app Hotspots on the Start screen 42 Notebook PC E-Manual
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    on the lower left corner then tap on the Start screen's thumbnail to go back to the Start screen. 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 pointer on the lower left corner then
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    only works on a running app or when you want to use the Snap feature. For more details, refer to the Snap feature under Working with Windows® apps. upper or lower right Hover your mouse pointer on the upper or corner lower right corner to launch the Charms bar. 44
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    Working with Windows® apps Use your Notebook PC's touch screen panel, touchpad, or keyboard to launch, customize, and close apps. Launching apps Tap an app to launch it. then drag it to a new location. Double-tap on the app then drag and drop the app to a new location. Notebook PC E-Manual 45
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    to select and launch the settings bar. 2. Tap to unpin an app. Right-click on the app to activate the settings bar then tap . 46 Notebook PC E-Manual
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    to change to a hand icon. 2. Drag then drop the app to the bottom of the screen to close it. From the running app's screen, press . Notebook PC E-Manual 47
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    Accessing the Apps screen Aside from the apps already pinned on your Start screen, you can also open other applications through the Apps screen. Horizontal scroll bar 48 Notebook PC E-Manual
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    keyboard. 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 All Apps icon then press to select the
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    over the app you want to pin on the Start screen. 2. Right-click on the app to activate its settings. 3. Tap on the icon. 50 Notebook PC E-Manual
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    Charms bar The charms bar is a toolbar that can be triggered on the right side of your screen. It consists of several charms that allow you to share applications and provide quick access for customizing the settings of your Notebook PC. Charms bar Notebook PC E-Manual 51
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    out, the charms bar initially appears as a set of white icons. The image above shows how the charms bar looks like once activated. Use your Notebook PC's touch screen panel, touchpad, or keyboard to launch the charms bar. Swipe from the right edge of the screen to launch the charms bar. Move
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    use this to revert back to a recently opened app. Devices This charm allows you to access and share files with the devices attached to your Notebook PC such as an external display or printer. Settings This charmallows you to access the PC settings of your Notebook PC. Notebook PC E-Manual 53
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    Snap feature The Snap feature displays two apps side-by-side, allowing you to work or switch between apps. IMPORTANT! Ensure that your Notebook PC's screen resolution is set to 1366 x 768 pixels or higher before using the Snap feature. Snap bar 54 Notebook PC E-Manual
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    Using Snap Use your Notebook PC's touch screen panel, touchpad or keyboard to activate and use Snap. 1. Launch the app you wish to snap. 2. 4. Launch another app. 1. Launch the app you wish to snap. 2. Press . 3. Launch another app. 4. To switch between apps, press . Notebook PC E-Manual 55
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    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 currently active window 56 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 charm Opens a menu box of Windows® tools Launches the magnifier icon and zooms in your screen Zooms out your screen Opens the Narrator Settings Notebook PC E-Manual 57
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    Internet, and share applications via social networking sites using your Notebook PC's Wi-Fi connection. IMPORTANT! The Airplane mode disables before enabling the Wi-Fi connection of your Notebook PC. Enabling Wi-Fi Activate Wi-Fi in your Notebook PC using the following steps on your touch screen
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    . NOTE: You may be prompted to enter a security key to or activate the Wi-Fi connection. 5. If you want to enable sharing between your Notebook PC and other wireless-enabled systems, tap Yes, turn on sharing and connect to devices. Tap*/click No, don't turn on sharing or connect to devices
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    transfers. To do this, use your touch screen panel* or touchpad as follows: 1. Launch the Charms bar. 2. Tap/click or Settings. then tap/click Change PC 3. Under PC Settings, select Devices then tap*/click Add a Device to search for Bluetooth-enabled devices. 60 Notebook PC E-Manual
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    on your Notebook PC with the passcode sent to your chosen device. If they are the same, tap/click Yes to successfully pair your Notebook PC with the or device. NOTE: For some bluetooth-enabled devices, you may be prompted to key in the passcode of your Notebook PC. Notebook PC E-Manual 61
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    mode disables wireless communication, allowing you to use your Notebook PC safely while in-flight. Turning Airplane mode on 1. provider to learn about related inflight services that can be used and restrictions that must be followed when using your Notebook PC in-flight. 62 Notebook PC E-Manual
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    connection 1. ���La�u�n�c�h Desktop. 2. From the Windows® taskbar, right-click the network icon then click Open Network and Sharing Center. 3. In the Network and Sharing Center window, click Change adapter settings. 4. Right-click on your LAN then select Properties. Notebook PC E-Manual 63
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    : Proceed to the next steps if you are using PPPoE connection. 7. Return to the Network and Sharing Center window then tap Set up a new connection or network. 8. Select Connect to the Internet then tap Next. 9. password then tap Connect to start connecting to the Internet. 64 Notebook PC E-Manual
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    1 to 5 under Configuring a dynamic IP/PPPoE network connection. 2 Tap Use the following IP address. 3. Type the IP address, Subnet mask and Default gateway from your service provider. 4. If needed, you can also type the preferred DNS server address and alternate DNS server address then tap OK
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    To put your Notebook PC on Sleep mode, press the power button once. You can also put your Notebook PC to sleep mode using Desktop mode. 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. 66 Notebook PC E-Manual
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    Chapter 4: ASUS apps Notebook PC E-Manual 67
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    Apps Power4Gear Hybrid Optimize the performance of your Notebook PC using the power saving modes in Power4Gear. NOTE: Unplugging the Notebook PC from its power adapter automatically switches Power4Gear Hybrid to Battery Saving mode. Launching Power4Gear Hybrid Press . 68 Notebook PC E-Manual
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    using your Notebook PC. Battery Saving mode This mode extends your Notebook PC's battery life while plugged in to the power adapter or while running on battery power only. Select from these power saving modes. Use these options to customize your power saving mode. Notebook PC E-Manual This option
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    to enable or disable either of the following sleep modes: Instant On This mode is default-enabled in your Notebook PC. It allows the system to return to its last working state even after your Notebook PC has entered into sleep mode. Move this slider to switch between Instant On or Long Standby Time
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    Long Standby Time This mode allows your Notebook PC's battery to last for up to sixty-nine (69) days or more. When enabled, the Notebook PC returns to its last working state in as fast as seven seconds, four hours after entering into deep sleep mode. Notebook PC E-Manual 71
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    functions that provide a one-tap access to various Windows® 8 settings and ASUS apps included with your Notebook PC. To access ASUS VivoBook app launcher: Tap/click on the Start screen. or Press . ASUS VivoBook app launcher close button minimize button ASUS apps 72 Notebook PC E-Manual
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    on the ASUS VivoBook App Launcher. 2. In the AudioWizard window, tap the sound mode you want to activate. NOTE: Tap OFF if you want to deactivate any of the sound modes you previously saved. 3. Tap done to save the selected sound mode and exit the AudioWizard window. Notebook PC E-Manual 73
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    Saving mode off or on. battery charge status Splendid Tap this app to launch the ASUS Splendid Video Enhancement Technology window and switch between these display color enhancement modes: Gamma Correction, Vivid Mode, Theater Mode, Soft Mode, My Profile, and Normal. 74 Notebook PC E-Manual
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    storage and memory space. You can also tap this app to instantly access the Windows® 8 System settings of your Notebook PC from the ASUS VivoBook App Launcher. Tutorial Launch the ASUS Tutorial and ASUS Smart Gesture videos by tapping on the icons inside the Tutorial app. Notebook PC E-Manual 75
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    Touch Pad This app allows you to activate or deactivate the touchpad of your Notebook PC so you can use the keyboard more conveniently. Move this switch to the left or right to toggle between OFF and ON. 76 Notebook PC E-Manual
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    ASUS Cloud Tap this app to launch the ASUS Cloud Services home page and get quick access to the following cloud-based apps: ASUS Webstorage and Live Update ASUS Cloud Services home page Notebook PC E-Manual 77
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    Chapter 5: Power-on Self Test (POST) Notebook PC E-Manual 79
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    the POST is installed as a permanent part of the Notebook PC's architecture. Using POST to access BIOS and Troubleshoot During POST, you can access the BIOS settings or run troubleshooting options using the function keys of your Notebook PC. You may refer to the following information for more
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    #1 Add New Boot Option Delete Boot Option [Windows Boot Manager] →← : Select Screen ↑↓ : Select Item Enter: Select +/- : Change Opt. F1 : General Help F9 : Optimized Defaults F10 : Save & Exit ESC : Exit Version 2.15.1226. Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Notebook PC E-Manual 81
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    Fast Boot [Enabled] Sets the system boot order Launch CSM [Disabled] Driver Option Priorities Boot Option Priorities Boot Option #1 Boot Option #1 [WWiinnddoowwss BBoooott : Save & Exit ESC : Exit Version 2.15.1226. Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. 82 Notebook PC E-Manual
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    this before entering your Notebook PC's operating system. • If you install an Administrator Password, you will be prompted to input this before entering BIOS. Aptio Setup Utility - : Save & Exit ESC : Exit Version 2.15.1226. Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Notebook PC E-Manual 83
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    . 2. Type in the current password then press . 3. Leave the Create New Password field blank then press . 4. Select Yes in the confirmation box then press . 84 Notebook PC E-Manual
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    can access I/O Interface Security to lock or unlock some interface functions of your Notebook PC. Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Security I/O Security. 2. Select an interface you would like to lock then press . 3. Select Lock. Notebook PC E-Manual 85
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    select Lock. NOTE: Setting the USB Interface to Lock also locks and hides the External Ports and other devices included under USB Interface Security. 86 Notebook PC E-Manual
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    then press . 3. Re-type to confirm the password then press . 4. Select Set User Password then repeat the previous steps to set up the user password. Notebook PC E-Manual 87
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    the BIOS. Windows Boot Manager Launch EFI Shell from filesystem device →← : Select Screen ↑↓ : Select Item Enter: Select +/- : Change Opt. F1 : General Help F9 : Optimized Defaults F10 : Save & Exit ESC : Exit Version 2.15.1226. Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. 88 Notebook PC E-Manual
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    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 then press
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    > FS2 FS3 FS4 New BIOS Platform: Unknown Version: Unknown Build Date: Unknown Build Time: Unknown [←→]: Switch [↑↓]: Choose [q]: Exit [Enter]: Enter/Execute 7. After the BIOS update process, select Exit > Restore Defaults to restore the system to its default settings. 90 Notebook PC E-Manual
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    Notebook PC then press during POST. 2. Wait for Windows® to load the Choose an option screen then tap Troubleshoot. 3. Tap Refresh your PC. 4. In the Refresh your PC . IMPORTANT! Ensure that your Notebook PC is plugged in to a power source before refreshing your system. Notebook PC E-Manual 91
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    Notebook PC then press during POST. 2. Wait for Windows® to load the Choose an option screen then tap Troubleshoot. 3. Tap Reset your PC. 4. In the Reset your PC . IMPORTANT! Ensure that your Notebook PC is plugged in to a power source before resetting your system. 92 Notebook PC E-Manual
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    Image Recovery to recover your system using your Notebook PC's original image file. To access this during POST: 1. Restart your Notebook PC then press during POST. 2. Wait for Windows® to load the Choose an option screen then tap Troubleshoot. 3. Tap Advanced options. Notebook PC E-Manual 93
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    steps to complete the system image recovery procedure. NOTE: We strongly recommend that you regularly backup your system to prevent data loss in case your Notebook PC stops working. 94 Notebook PC E-Manual
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    Tips and FAQs Notebook PC E-Manual 95
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    you can follow: • Update Windows® periodically to ensure that your applications have the latest security settings. • Use ASUS Live Update to update ASUS-exclusive applications, drivers and utilities in your Notebook PC. Refer to the ASUS Tutor installed in your Notebook PC for more details. • Use
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    display settings in your operating system to adjust the appearance of your display panel. 3. How can I maximize my Notebook PC 's battery life? You can try doing any of the following suggestions: • Use Battery Mode under Power4Gear. • Use the function keys to adjust the display brightness. • Enable
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    I/O Interface Security in your system's BIOS. For more details, refer to the I/O Interface Security section in this manual. 7. What should I do if my Notebook PC's power adapter gets lost or my battery stops working? Contact your local ASUS service center for assistance. 98 Notebook PC E-Manual
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    the settings. 9. My Notebook PC cannot do keystrokes correctly Notebook PC's touchpad is not working. What should I do? You can try doing any of the following suggestions: • Check if ASUS Smart Gesture is set to disable touchpad by connecting an external pointing device to your Notebook PC
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    the power button for more than four (4) seconds. Check if the power adapter and battery pack are inserted correctly then turn on your Notebook PC. • If the problem still exists, contact your local ASUS service center for assistance. 2. What should I do when my screen displays this message: "Remove
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    restart your system. • Press F9 upon startup. When your Notebook PC enters Troubleshooting, select Refresh or Reset your PC. • If the problem still exists, contact your local ASUS service center for assistance. 5. Why can't my Notebook PC wake up from sleep or hibernate mode? • You need to press
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    and enter BIOS by pressing F2 on your keyboard. b. Go to Boot > Launch CSM > Enabled. c. Go to the Security menu then set Secure Boot Control to Disabled. d. Press F10 to save changes and exit BIOS. e. Press and hold ESC to launch boot menu when your Notebook PC restarts. 102 Notebook PC E-Manual
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    Appendices Notebook PC E-Manual 103
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    factory resetting which is not covered by warranty. If resetting is desired, shipping and resetting costs will be at the expense of the user. 104 Notebook PC E-Manual
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    Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Syria, Turkey, UK, Greece, Former Yugoslav Republics, Slovakia Region 3 Burma, Indonesia, South Korea, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam Region 4 Australia, Caribbean (Except US Territories), Central America, New Zealand, Pacific Islands
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    .com/en/Technical/FAQs/BlurayDiscforVideo.aspx for more details. Internal Modem Compliancy The Notebook PC with internal modem model complies with JATE (Japan), FCC (US, Canada, Korea In the event of problems you should contact your equipment supplier in the first instance. 106 Notebook PC E-Manual
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    switched telephone networks of terminal equipment (excluding terminal equipment supporting the voice telephony justified case service) in which network addressing, if provided, is by (e.g. handset telephones and in some countries also cordless telephones) is excluded. Notebook PC E-Manual 107
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    Yes No Poland No Not Applicable Portugal No Not Applicable Spain No Not Applicable Sweden Yes No Switzerland Yes No United Kingdom Yes No 108 Notebook PC E-Manual
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    manufacturers may state in the user guide that the equipment is only intended to support DTMF signalling, which would make if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, and receiver. Notebook PC E-Manual 109
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    maintain compliance with FCC RF exposure compliance requirements, please avoid direct contact to the transmitting antenna during transmitting. End users must follow the specific operating instructions for satisfying RF exposure compliance. 110 Notebook PC E-Manual
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    the requirements of Directive 1999/5/EC of the European Parliament and Commission from 9 March, 1999 governing Radio and Telecommunications Equipment and mutual recognition of conformity. Notebook PC E-Manual 111
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    specific operating instructions for satisfying windows to provide maximum shielding. Equipment (or its transmit antenna) that is installed outdoors is subject to licensing. This device complies with Industry Canada licence-exempt RSS standard(s). CAN ICES-3 (B)/NMB-3 (B) 112 Notebook PC E-Manual
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    l'antenne pendant l'émission. Les utilisateurs finaux doivent suivre les instructions de fonctionnement spécifiques pour satisfaire la conformité aux expositions RF. Son utilisation est sujette aux deux aux appareils radio exempts de licence. CAN ICES-3 (B)/NMB-3 (B) Notebook PC E-Manual 113
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    not permitted. In the departments listed below, for the entire 2.4 GHz band: • Maximum authorized power indoors is 100mW • Maximum authorized power outdoors is 10mW 114 Notebook PC E-Manual
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    within France. Please check with ART for the latest information (www.arcep.fr) NOTE: Your WLAN Card transmits less than 100mW, but more than 10mW. Notebook PC E-Manual 115
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    energy into electrical energy by an irreversible or reversible chemical reaction. • Do not dispose the Notebook PC battery pack in a fire, as they may explode. Check with local codes for possible special disposal instructions to reduce the risk of injury to persons due to fire or explosion. • Do not
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    regulatory framework, we publish the chemical substances in our products at ASUS REACH website at http://csr.asus.com/english/ REACH.htm. Macrovision Corporation Product Notice This product possible hearing damage, do not listen at high volume levels for long periods. Notebook PC E-Manual 117
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    instructions du fabricant. (French) ADVARSEL! Eksplosjonsfare ved feilaktig skifte av batteri. Benytt samme batteritype eller en tilsvarende type anbefalt av apparatfabrikanten. Brukte batterier kasseres i henhold til fabrikantens instruksjoner. (Norwegian) (Japanese) Russian) 118 Notebook PC
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    in the laser product installation guide may result in hazardous radiation exposure. Coating Notice IMPORTANT! To provide electrical insulation and maintain electrical safety, a coating is applied to insulate the device except on the areas where the I/O ports are located. Notebook PC E-Manual 119
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    CTR 21 Approval (for Notebook PC with built-in Modem) Danish Dutch English Finnish French 120 Notebook PC E-Manual
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    German Greek Italian Portuguese Spanish Swedish Notebook PC E-Manual 121
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    ASUS batteries, power supplies, the keyboard, the memory, and if available the CD drive or DVD drive. 6. Reduced solid waste through takeback policy. For more information on the EU Flower label, please visit the European Union Ecolabel website at http://www.ecolabel.eu. 122 Notebook PC E-Manual
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    components as well as the packaging materials. Please go to http://csr.asus.com/ english/Takeback.htm for detailed recycling information in different regions. Regional notice for Singapore Complies with This ASUS product complies with IDA Standards. IDA Standards DB103778 Notebook PC E-Manual 123
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    LI-TE Rd., PEITOU, TAIPEI 112, TAIWAN TAIWAN ASUS COMPUTER GmbH HARKORT STR. 21-23, 40880 RATINGEN GERMANY Product name : Notebook PC Model name : S301L, V301L, R304L, Q301L conform with the essential Date: 11/08/2013 Year to begin affixing CE marking:2013 Notebook PC E-Manual Signature 125
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    LI-TE Rd., PEITOU, TAIPEI 112, TAIWAN TAIWAN ASUS COMPUTER GmbH HARKORT STR. 21-23, 40880 RATINGEN GERMANY Product name : Notebook PC Model name : S301L, V301L, R304L, Q301L conform with the essential 11/08/2013 Year to begin affixing CE marking:2013 126 Signature Notebook PC E-Manual
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Notebook PC
E-Manual
First Edition
June 2013
E8276