Table Of Contents - Asus A550DP E-Manual

Table of Contents

About this manual .....................................................................................................6
Conventions used in this manual ............................................................................. 7
Icons .................................................................................................................................... 7
Typography ....................................................................................................................... 7
Safety precautions.....................................................................................................8
Using your Notebook PC .............................................................................................. 8
Caring for your Notebook PC ..................................................................................... 9
Proper disposal ................................................................................................................ 10
Chapter 1: Hardware Setup
Getting to know your Notebook PC ...................................................................12
Top View ............................................................................................................................. 12
Bottom ................................................................................................................................ 17
Right Side .......................................................................................................................... 18
Left Side ............................................................................................................................. 20
Front Side .......................................................................................................................... 22
Chapter 2: Using your Notebook PC
Getting started ...........................................................................................................24
Charge your Notebook PC. .......................................................................................... 24
Lift to open the display panel. .................................................................................... 26
Press the power button. ............................................................................................... 26
Gestures for the touchpad .....................................................................................27
Using the keyboard ...................................................................................................34
Function keys ................................................................................................................... 34
Function keys for ASUS Apps ..................................................................................... 35
Windows®8 keys ............................................................................................................. 36
Multimedia control keys (on selected models) .................................................... 36
Numeric keypad (on selected models) ................................................................... 37
Using the optical drive .............................................................................................38
Chapter 3: Working with Windows® 8
Starting for the first time .........................................................................................42
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Windows 8 lock screen ...........................................................................................42
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