Tablet PC
User Manual
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Table of Contents
About this manual ...................................................................................5
Conventions used in this manual ..............................................................................6
Typography .......................................................................................................................6
Package contents .....................................................................................7
Safety precautions ...................................................................................8
Using your Tablet PC ......................................................................................................8
Caring for your Tablet PC ..............................................................................................9
Hardware Setup
Chapter 1:
Getting to know your Tablet PC ........................................................... 12
Front view ........................................................................................................................12
Rear view .........................................................................................................................14
Using your Tablet PC
Chapter 2:
Setting up your Tablet PC ..................................................................... 18
Charging your Tablet PC .............................................................................................18
Turning your Tablet PC on ..........................................................................................19
Using gestures on the Tablet PC .......................................................... 20
Gestures .........................................................................................................................20
Connecting an HDMI-compliant display ..............................................................22
Using the USB dongle ..................................................................................................23
Using the stylus pen .....................................................................................................23
Using the mobile dock .......................................................................... 24
Getting to know your mobile dock .........................................................................24
Docking your Tablet PC ...............................................................................................27
Charging your Tablet PC on the mobile dock .....................................................28
Using the Touchpad .....................................................................................................29
Function keys ..................................................................................................................31
Windows® 8 keys ............................................................................................................32
Undocking your Tablet PC ..........................................................................................33
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Working with Windows® 8
Chapter 3:
Starting up for the first time ................................................................ 36
Windows® 8 lock screen......................................................................... 36
Windows® UI ........................................................................................... 37
Start screen ......................................................................................................................37
Windows® apps ..............................................................................................................37
Working with Windows® apps............................................................... 38
Customizing apps..........................................................................................................38
Accessing all apps .........................................................................................................38
Charms bar ............................................................................................ 39
Launching the Charms bar ........................................................................................39
Inside the Charms bar ..................................................................................................40
Snap feature .......................................................................................... 41
Using Snap .......................................................................................................................41
Connecting to the Internet ................................................................... 43
Enabling Wi-Fi .................................................................................................................43
Airplane mode ....................................................................................... 43
Turning the Airplane mode on or off .....................................................................43
Internet Explorer 10 .............................................................................. 44
Using IE10.........................................................................................................................44
Remove everything and reinstall Windows ........................................ 46
Turning your Tablet PC off .................................................................... 47
Putting your Tablet PC to sleep ................................................................................47
ASUS apps
Chapter 4:
Featured ASUS apps ............................................................................. 50
My Library ........................................................................................................................50
MyDictionary ..................................................................................................................54
ASUS WebStorage .........................................................................................................55
ASUS @vibe......................................................................................................................67
SuperNote ........................................................................................................................69
Appendices ............................................................................................ 73
ASUS Tablet PC User Manual
About this manual
This manual provides information about the hardware and software features of
your Tablet PC, organized through the following chapters:
Chapter 1: Hardware Setup
This chapter details the hardware components of your Tablet PC.
Chapter 2: Using your Tablet PC
This chapter shows you how to use the different parts of your Tablet PC.
Chapter 3: Working with Windows® 8
This chapter provides an overview of using Windows® 8 in your Tablet PC.
Chapter 4: ASUS Apps
This chapter features the ASUS applications included with your Tablet PC.
Appendices
This section includes notices and safety statements for your Tablet PC.
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Conventions used in this manual
To highlight key information in this manual, some text are presented as follows:
IMPORTANT! This message contains vital information that must be followed to
complete a task.
NOTE: This message contains additional information and tips that can help
complete tasks.
WARNING! This message contains important information that must be followed to
keep you safe while performing tasks and prevent damage to your Tablet PC's data
and components.
Typography
Bold
=
Bold + Italic =
This indicates a menu or an item that must be selected.
This indicates sections that you can refer to in this manual.
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Package contents
NOTES:
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Contact your retailer if any of these items are damaged or missing.
Contents may vary per country or region.
Tablet PC
Power adapter
USB Dock cable
Technical documentations and
warranty card
USB Dongle
Sleeve
Stylus pen
Cleaning cloth
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Safety precautions
Using your Tablet PC
This Tablet PC should only be used in environments with
ambient temperatures between 0°C (32°F) and 35°C (95°F).
Refer to the rating label of the Tablet PC on the user manual
and ensure that your power adapter complies with this rating.
Do not leave the Tablet PC connected to the power supply
once it is fully charged. The Tablet PC is not designed to be left
connected to the power supply for extended periods of time.
Do not use damaged power cords, accessories, and other
peripherals.
While powered ON, ensure that you do not carry or cover your
Tablet PC with any materials that can reduce air circulation.
Do not place your Tablet PC on uneven or unstable work
surfaces.
You can send your Tablet PC through x-ray machines (used on
items placed on conveyor belts), but do not expose them from
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 Tablet PC in-flight.
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