Asus E8708 User Manual

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Fn+C:	Toggles	 “Splendid	 Video	Intelligent	 Technology”	
function	ON	and	OFF.	 This	allows	switching	between	
different	display	color	enhancement	modes	in	order	
to	improve	contrast,	brightness,	skin	tone,	and	color	
saturation	for	red,	green,	and	blue	independently.	 You	
can	see	the	current	mode	through	the	onscreen	display	
(OSD).
Fn+V (on selected models):		
Toggles	 “Life	Frame” 	software	application.
For	some	 models,	 this	function	 is	available	 only	when	 you	enable...

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Microsoft Windows keys
There are two special Windows keys on the keyboard as 
described below.
The key with the Windows Logo activates the Start menu 
located at the bottom left of the Windows desktop.
The other key, that looks like a Windows menu with 
a small pointer, activates the properties menu and is 
equivalent to pressing the right mouse button on a 
Windows object. 
Extended Keyboard (on selected models)
An extended keyboard 
is available on selected 
models. The...

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Multimedia Control Keys
The multimedia control keys allows for convenient controlling of the 
multimedia application. The following defines the meaning of each 
multimedia control key on the Notebook PC.
Use the [Fn] key in combination with the arrow keys for CD 
control functions.
Some control key functions may defer depending on Notebook 
PC model. 
CD Play/Pause
During CD stop, begins CD play. 
During CD play, pauses CD play.
CD Stop
During CD play: Stops CD play.
CD Skip...

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Switches
Switches and Status Indicators
 Power Switch
  The power switch turns ON and OFF the Notebook PC or putting 
the Notebook PC into sleep or hibernation modes. Actual 
behavior of the power switch can be customized in Windows 
Control Panel “Power Options.”  

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Status Indicators
 Power Indicator
  The power indicator lights when the Notebook PC is turned ON 
and  blinks  slowly  when  the  Notebook  PC  is  in  the  Suspend-to-
RAM (Sleep) mode. This indicator is OFF when the Notebook PC 
is turned OFF or in the Suspend-to-Disk (Hibernation) mode.
 Battery Charge Indicator (dual-color)
  The  dual-color  battery  charge  indicator  shows  the  status  of  the 
battery’s power as follows:
 Green  ON:    Battery  power  is  between...

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 Drive Activity Indicator
  Indicates that the Notebook PC is accessing one or more storage 
device(s) such as the hard disk. The light flashes proportional to 
the access time.
 Bluetooth / Wireless Indicator
  This  is  only  applicable  on  models  with  internal  Bluetooth  (BT ) 
and built-in wireless LAN. This indicator will light to show that the 
Notebook PC’s built-in Bluetooth (BT ) function is activated. When 
the built-in wireless LAN is enabled, this indicator...

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Using the Instant Key
With the Instant Key, simply press the button to quickly activate your 
preset Instant Key function.
You can configure one Instant Key function at a time.
Using the Instant Key for the first time
When you press the Instant Key for the first time,  the Welcome 
screen appears to help you configure the Instant Key’s functions.
To use the Instant Key for the first time:
1.  Press the Instant Key at the opposite side of the power button. 

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3.  From the setup screen, click any of the icons, configure the setting, 
then click Apply.
  Click the arrows to browse through the Instant Key functions that 
you can configure.
2.  From  the  Welcome  screen,  click Setup  to  launch  the  setup 
screen. 

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You can configure these Instant Key functions:
FunctionDescription
Volume Fader
Turns the volume up/down or put it in mute mode.
Instant App
Quickly launches your frequently-used application or 
office files.
Instant Web
Quickly launches your favorite website.
Splendid Preset
Allows you to select from six colored display presets.
Video Magic
Quickly  launches  Video  Magic  for  video  playback, 
editing, and format conversion.
Countdown Timer
Quickly  launches  a  countdown...

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To reconfigure the Instant Key, press and hold the Instant Key for 
about three seconds to launch the Instant Key setup screen.
FunctionDescription
Output Display Selector
Quickly switches between notebook, external monitor, 
and a duplicate monitor.
This  function  mimics  the  behavior  of    +  , 
which  is  the Touchpad  LCD/Monitor  Switch  function 
key.
Wireless Connectivity
Allows  you  to  enable  or  disable Wi-Fi  and  Bluetooth. 
This  function  mimics  the...