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Notebook PC E-Manual
Chapter 3: Working with Windows® 8
Starting for the first time .........................................................................................42
Windows
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8 lock screen ...........................................................................................42
Windows
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UI ................................................................................................................43
Start screen ....................................................................................................................... 43
Windows® Apps .............................................................................................................. 43
Hotspots ............................................................................................................................. 44
Working with Windows
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apps ...............................................................................47
Launching apps ............................................................................................................... 47
Customizing apps ........................................................................................................... 47
Accessing the Apps screen .......................................................................................... 50
Charms bar ........................................................................................................................53
Snap feature ..................................................................................................................... 56
Other keyboard shortcuts ......................................................................................58
Connecting to wireless networks ........................................................................60
Wi-Fi ..................................................................................................................................... 60
Bluetooth ..........................................................................................................................62
Airplane mode ................................................................................................................. 64
Connecting to wired networks .............................................................................65
Configuring a dynamic IP/PPPoE network connection ....................................65
Configuring a static IP network connection ......................................................... 67
Turning your Notebook PC off ..............................................................................68
Putting your Notebook PC to sleep ......................................................................... 68
Chapter 4: ASUS apps
Featured ASUS Apps .................................................................................................70
LifeFrame ........................................................................................................................... 70
Power4Gear Hybrid ........................................................................................................ 72
Chapter 5: Power-on Self Test (POST)
The Power-on Self Test (POST) ..............................................................................78
Using POST to access BIOS and Troubleshoot......................................................78
BIOS ................................................................................................................................78