ASUSTeK Computer 8260NG Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 8260 User Manual 8260NGW UserMan part1
ASUSTeK Computer Inc Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 8260 8260NGW UserMan part1
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- 2. (8260NGW) UserMan_2016.02.26
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![2Notebook PC E-ManualCOPYRIGHT INFORMATIONNo part of this manual, including the products and software described in it, may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language in any form or by any means, except documentation kept by the purchaser for backup purposes, without the express written permission of ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. (“ASUS”).ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL “AS IS” WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN NO EVENT SHALL ASUS, ITS DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS, LOSS OF BUSINESS, LOSS OF USE OR DATA, INTERRUPTION OF BUSINESS AND THE LIKE), EVEN IF ASUS HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES ARISING FROM ANY DEFECT OR ERROR IN THIS MANUAL OR PRODUCT.Products and corporate names appearing in this manual may or may not be registered trademarks or copyrights of their respective companies, and are used only for identication or explanation and to the owners’ benet, without intent to infringe.SPECIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL ARE FURNISHED FOR INFORMATIONAL USE ONLY, AND ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE, AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY ASUS. ASUS ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY FOR ANY ERRORS OR INACCURACIES THAT MAY APPEAR IN THIS MANUAL, INCLUDING THE PRODUCTS AND SOFTWARE DESCRIBED IN IT.Copyright © 2016 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. All Rights Reserved.LIMITATION OF LIABILITYCircumstances may arise where because of a default on ASUS’ part or other liability, you are entitled to recover damages from ASUS. In each such instance, regardless of the basis on which you are entitled to claim damages from ASUS, ASUS is liable for no more than damages for bodily injury (including death) and damage to real property and tangible personal property; or any other actual and direct damages resulted from omission or failure of performing legal duties under this Warranty Statement, up to the listed contract price of each product.ASUS will only be responsible for or indemnify you for loss, damages or claims based in contract, tort or infringement under this Warranty Statement.This limit also applies to ASUS’ suppliers and its reseller. It is the maximum for which ASUS, its suppliers, and your reseller are collectively responsible.UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES IS ASUS LIABLE FOR ANY OF THE FOLLOWING: (1) THIRD-PARTY CLAIMS AGAINST YOU FOR DAMAGES; (2) LOSS OF, OR DAMAGE TO, YOUR RECORDS OR DATA; OR (3) SPECIAL, 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 SUPPORTVisit our multi-language website at https://www.asus.com/support/](https://usermanual.wiki/ASUSTeK-Computer/8260NG.8260NGW-UserMan-part1/User-Guide-3091325-Page-2.png)
![Notebook PC E-Manual3Table of ContentsAbout this manual ..................................................................................................... 7Conventions used in this manual ............................................................................. 8Icons .................................................................................................................................... 8Typography .......................................................................................................................8Safety precautions .....................................................................................................9Using your Notebook PC ..............................................................................................9Caring for your Notebook PC .....................................................................................10Proper disposal ................................................................................................................11Chapter 1: Hardware SetupGetting to know your Notebook PC ...................................................................14Top View ............................................................................................................................. 14Bottom ................................................................................................................................ 22Right Side .......................................................................................................................... 24Left Side ............................................................................................................................. 28Chapter 2: Using your Notebook PCGetting started ...........................................................................................................30Charge your Notebook PC ...........................................................................................30Lift to open the display panel .................................................................................... 32Press the power button ................................................................................................ 32Gestures for the touch screen panel and touchpad .....................................33Using touch screen panel gestures ..........................................................................33Using the touchpad ....................................................................................................... 36Using the keyboard ................................................................................................... 40Function keys ................................................................................................................... 40Windows® 10 keys ..........................................................................................................41Multimedia control keys............................................................................................... 42Using the numeric keypad .......................................................................................... 43Rotating the display panel .....................................................................................44](https://usermanual.wiki/ASUSTeK-Computer/8260NG.8260NGW-UserMan-part1/User-Guide-3091325-Page-3.png)
![4Notebook PC E-ManualChapter 3: Working with Windows® 10Starting for the rst time .........................................................................................46Start menu ...................................................................................................................47Windows® apps ..........................................................................................................49Working with Windows® apps.................................................................................... 50Customizing Windows® apps ..................................................................................... 50Task view ....................................................................................................................... 53Snap feature ................................................................................................................54Snap hotspots .................................................................................................................. 54Action Center ..............................................................................................................56Other keyboard shortcuts ......................................................................................57Connecting to wireless networks ........................................................................59Wi-Fi ..................................................................................................................................... 59Bluetooth ........................................................................................................................... 60Airplane mode ................................................................................................................. 61Turning your Notebook PC o ..............................................................................62Putting your Notebook PC to sleep ....................................................................63Chapter 4: Power-On Self-Test (POST)The Power-On Self-Test (POST) ............................................................................. 66Using POST to access BIOS and Troubleshoot......................................................66BIOS ................................................................................................................................66Accessing BIOS ................................................................................................................66BIOS Settings .................................................................................................................... 67Recovering your system ..........................................................................................77Performing a recovery option .................................................................................... 78](https://usermanual.wiki/ASUSTeK-Computer/8260NG.8260NGW-UserMan-part1/User-Guide-3091325-Page-4.png)
![Notebook PC E-Manual5Tips and FAQsUseful tips for your Notebook PC ........................................................................82Hardware FAQs ...........................................................................................................83Software FAQs ............................................................................................................. 86AppendicesDVD-ROM Drive Information ...................................................................................... 90Blu-ray ROM Drive Information .................................................................................92Internal Modem Compliancy ..................................................................................... 92Overview ............................................................................................................................ 93Network Compatibility Declaration ......................................................................... 93Non-Voice Equipment ...................................................................................................93Declaration of Conformity (R&TTE directive 1999/5/EC) .................................. 95Federal Communications Commission Interference Statement ................... 96FCC Radio Frequency (RF) Exposure Caution Statement ................................. 97RF Exposure Information (SAR) .................................................................................. 97RF Exposure information (SAR) - CE ......................................................................... 98CE Mark Warning .............................................................................................................98IC Radiation Exposure Statement for Canada ...................................................... 99Déclaration d’Industrie Canada relative à l’exposition aux ondes radio .... 100Wireless Operation Channel for Dierent Domains ...........................................101France Restricted Wireless Frequency Bands .......................................................101UL Safety Notices ............................................................................................................ 103Power Safety Requirement .......................................................................................... 104](https://usermanual.wiki/ASUSTeK-Computer/8260NG.8260NGW-UserMan-part1/User-Guide-3091325-Page-5.png)
![6Notebook PC E-ManualTV Notices ......................................................................................................................... 104REACH ................................................................................................................................. 104Macrovision Corporation Product Notice .............................................................. 104Prevention of Hearing Loss ......................................................................................... 104Nordic Lithium Cautions (for lithium-ion batteries) ........................................... 105Optical Drive Safety Information .............................................................................. 106CTR 21 Approval (for Notebook PC with built-in Modem) .............................. 107ENERGY STAR complied product .............................................................................. 109Global Environmental Regulation Compliance and Declaration .................. 109ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services .......................................................................... 110Rechargeable Battery Recycling Service in North America............................. 110Regional notice for California ..................................................................................... 110Regional notice for Singapore ...................................................................................110Regional notice for India .............................................................................................. 110Radiation Exposure Statement .................................................................................. 111Déclaration d’exposition aux radiations ................................................................. 111Caution ............................................................................................................................... 111Avertissement .................................................................................................................. 112Radio Frequency (RF) Exposure Information .......................................................112Informations concernant l’exposition aux fréquences radio (RF) ................112](https://usermanual.wiki/ASUSTeK-Computer/8260NG.8260NGW-UserMan-part1/User-Guide-3091325-Page-6.png)
![Notebook PC E-Manual7About this manualThis manual provides information about the hardware and software features of your Notebook PC, organized through the following chapters:Chapter 1: Hardware SetupThis chapter details the hardware components of your Notebook PC.Chapter 2: Using your Notebook PCThis chapter shows you how to use the dierent parts of your Notebook PC.Chapter 3: Working with Windows® 10This chapter provides an overview of using Windows® 10 in your Notebook PC.Chapter 4: Power-On Self-Test (POST)This chapter shows you how to use POST to change the settings of your Notebook PC.Tips and FAQsThis section presents some recommended tips, hardware FAQs, and software FAQs you can refer to for maintaining and xing common issues with your Notebook PC.AppendicesThis section includes notices and safety statements for your Notebook PC.](https://usermanual.wiki/ASUSTeK-Computer/8260NG.8260NGW-UserMan-part1/User-Guide-3091325-Page-7.png)
![8Notebook PC E-ManualConventions used in this manualTo 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 Notebook PC's data and components.TypographyBold = This indicates a menu or an item that must be selected.Italic = This indicates sections that you can refer to in this manual.= Use the touch screen panel.= Use the touchpad.= Use the keyboard.IconsThe icons below indicate the devices you can use for completing a series of tasks or procedures on your Notebook PC.](https://usermanual.wiki/ASUSTeK-Computer/8260NG.8260NGW-UserMan-part1/User-Guide-3091325-Page-8.png)
![Notebook PC E-Manual9Safety precautionsUsing your Notebook PCThis Notebook PC should only be used in environments with ambient temperatures between 5°C (41°F) and 35°C (95°F).Refer to the rating label on the bottom of your Notebook PC and ensure that your power adapter complies with this rating.Do not leave your Notebook PC on your lap or near any part of your body to prevent discomfort or injury from heat exposure.Do not use damaged power cords, accessories, and other peripherals with your Notebook PC.While powered on, ensure that you do not carry or cover your Notebook PC with any materials that can reduce air circulation.Do not place your Notebook PC on uneven or unstable work surfaces.You can send your Notebook PC through x-ray machines (used on items placed on conveyor belts), but do not expose them to magnetic detectors and wands.Contact your airline provider to learn about related in-ight services that can be used and restrictions that must be followed when using your Notebook PC in-ight.](https://usermanual.wiki/ASUSTeK-Computer/8260NG.8260NGW-UserMan-part1/User-Guide-3091325-Page-9.png)
![10Notebook PC E-ManualCaring for your Notebook PCDisconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack (if applicable) before cleaning your Notebook PC. Use a clean cellulose sponge or chamois cloth dampened with a solution of nonabrasive detergent and a few drops of warm water. Remove any extra moisture from your Notebook PC using a dry cloth.Do not use strong solvents such as thinners, benzene, or other chemicals on or near your Notebook PC.Do not place objects on top of your Notebook PC.Do not expose your Notebook PC to strong magnetic or electrical elds.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.](https://usermanual.wiki/ASUSTeK-Computer/8260NG.8260NGW-UserMan-part1/User-Guide-3091325-Page-10.png)
![Notebook PC E-Manual11Proper disposalDo not throw your Notebook PC in municipal waste. This product has been designed to enable proper reuse of parts and recycling. The symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the product (electrical, electronic equipment and mercury-containing button 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.](https://usermanual.wiki/ASUSTeK-Computer/8260NG.8260NGW-UserMan-part1/User-Guide-3091325-Page-11.png)
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![Notebook PC E-Manual13Chapter 1:Hardware Setup](https://usermanual.wiki/ASUSTeK-Computer/8260NG.8260NGW-UserMan-part1/User-Guide-3091325-Page-13.png)
![14Notebook PC E-ManualGetting to know your Notebook PCTop ViewNOTE: The keyboard's layout may vary per region or country. The Notebook view may also vary in appearance depending on the Notebook PC model.Standard model](https://usermanual.wiki/ASUSTeK-Computer/8260NG.8260NGW-UserMan-part1/User-Guide-3091325-Page-14.png)
![Notebook PC E-Manual15Ambient light sensorThe ambient light sensor detects the amount of ambient light in your environment. It allows the system to automatically adjust the brightness of the display depending on the ambient light condition.CameraThe built-in camera allows you to take pictures or record videos using your Notebook PC.Camera indicatorThe camera indicator lights up when the built-in camera is in use.Display panelThis high-denition display panel provides excellent viewing features for photos, videos, and other multimedia les on your Notebook PC.Touch screen panel (on selected models)This high-denition touch screen panel provides excellent viewing features for photos, videos, and other multimedia les on your Notebook PC. It also allows you to operate it using touch screen gestures.NOTE: For more details, refer to the Using touch screen panel gestures section in this manual.](https://usermanual.wiki/ASUSTeK-Computer/8260NG.8260NGW-UserMan-part1/User-Guide-3091325-Page-15.png)
![16Notebook PC E-ManualAirplane mode indicatorThis indicator lights up when the Airplane mode in your Notebook PC is enabled.NOTE: When enabled, the Airplane mode disables all wireless connectivity.KeyboardThe 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®, and controls other multimedia functions.NOTE: The keyboard layout diers by model or territory.Capital lock indicatorThis indicator lights up when the capital lock function is activated. Using capital lock allows you to type capitalized letters (such as A, B, C) using your Notebook PC’s keyboard.](https://usermanual.wiki/ASUSTeK-Computer/8260NG.8260NGW-UserMan-part1/User-Guide-3091325-Page-16.png)
![Notebook PC E-Manual17TouchpadThe touchpad allows the use of multi-gestures to navigate onscreen, providing an intuitive user experience. It also simulates the functions of a regular mouse.NOTE: For more details, refer to the Using the touchpad section in this manual.Numeric keypadThe numeric keypad toggles between these two functions: for numeric input and as pointer direction keys.NOTE: For more details, refer to the Using the numeric keypad section in this manual.](https://usermanual.wiki/ASUSTeK-Computer/8260NG.8260NGW-UserMan-part1/User-Guide-3091325-Page-17.png)
![18Notebook PC E-ManualIR Camera model](https://usermanual.wiki/ASUSTeK-Computer/8260NG.8260NGW-UserMan-part1/User-Guide-3091325-Page-18.png)
![Notebook PC E-Manual19IR CameraThe built-in camera allows you to take pictures or record videos using your Notebook PC. The IR Camera also supports Windows Hello.NOTE:• WhenyousigninwithWindowsHello,thesetupscreenwillbe in black and white color.• TheredIRLEDblinksintheprocesswhiledataisbeingreadbefore you sign in with Windows Hello facial recognition.Camera indicatorThe camera indicator lights up when the built-in camera is in use.CameraThe built-in camera allows you to take pictures or record videos using your Notebook PC.](https://usermanual.wiki/ASUSTeK-Computer/8260NG.8260NGW-UserMan-part1/User-Guide-3091325-Page-19.png)
![20Notebook PC E-ManualDisplay panelThis high-denition display panel provides excellent viewing features for photos, videos, and other multimedia les on your Notebook PC.Touch screen panel (on selected models)This high-denition touch screen panel provides excellent viewing features for photos, videos, and other multimedia les on your Notebook PC. It also allows you to operate it using touch screen gestures.NOTE: For more details, refer to the Using touch screen panel gestures section in this manual.Airplane mode indicatorThis indicator lights up when the Airplane mode in your Notebook PC is enabled.NOTE: When enabled, the Airplane mode disables all wireless connectivity.KeyboardThe 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®, and controls other multimedia functions.NOTE: The keyboard layout diers by model or territory.](https://usermanual.wiki/ASUSTeK-Computer/8260NG.8260NGW-UserMan-part1/User-Guide-3091325-Page-20.png)
![Notebook PC E-Manual21Capital lock indicatorThis indicator lights up when the capital lock function is activated. Using capital lock allows you to type capitalized letters (such as A, B, C) using your Notebook PC’s keyboard.TouchpadThe touchpad allows the use of multi-gestures to navigate onscreen, providing an intuitive user experience. It also simulates the functions of a regular mouse.NOTE: For more details, refer to the Using the touchpad section in this manual.Numeric keypadThe numeric keypad toggles between these two functions: for numeric input and as pointer direction keys.NOTE: For more details, refer to the Using the numeric keypad section in this manual.](https://usermanual.wiki/ASUSTeK-Computer/8260NG.8260NGW-UserMan-part1/User-Guide-3091325-Page-21.png)
![22Notebook PC E-ManualBottomNOTE: The bottom side may vary in appearance depending on model.WARNING! The bottom of the Notebook PC can get warm 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 specications for this Notebook PC. The battery pack cannot be disassembled.](https://usermanual.wiki/ASUSTeK-Computer/8260NG.8260NGW-UserMan-part1/User-Guide-3091325-Page-22.png)
![Notebook PC E-Manual23Air ventsThe 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 not block any of the air vents or else overheating may occur.Audio speakersThe built-in audio speakers allow you to hear audio straight from your Notebook PC. Audio features are software-controlled.](https://usermanual.wiki/ASUSTeK-Computer/8260NG.8260NGW-UserMan-part1/User-Guide-3091325-Page-23.png)
![24Notebook PC E-ManualRight SidePower buttonPress the power button to turn your Notebook PC on or o. 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.In the event that your Notebook PC becomes unresponsive, press and hold the power button for at least four (4) seconds until your Notebook PC shuts down.Volume buttonThis button turns the volume up or down on your Notebook PC.Standard modelIR Camera model](https://usermanual.wiki/ASUSTeK-Computer/8260NG.8260NGW-UserMan-part1/User-Guide-3091325-Page-24.png)
![Notebook PC E-Manual25Two-color battery charge indicatorThe two-color LED provides a visual indication of the battery’s charge status. Refer to the following table for details:Color StatusSolid Green The Notebook PC is plugged to a power source and the battery power is between 95% and 100%.Solid Orange The Notebook PC is plugged to a power source, charging its battery, and the battery power is less than 95%.Blinking Orange The Notebook PC is running on battery mode and the battery power is less than 10%.Lights o The Notebook PC is running on battery mode and the battery power is between 10% to 100%.Drive activity indicatorThis indicator lights up when your Notebook PC is accessing the internal storage drivesUSB 3.0 portThe USB 3.0 (Universal Serial Bus 3.0) port provides a transfer rate of up to 5 Gbit/s and is backward compatible to USB 2.0.](https://usermanual.wiki/ASUSTeK-Computer/8260NG.8260NGW-UserMan-part1/User-Guide-3091325-Page-25.png)
![26Notebook PC E-ManualUSB 3.0 port with USB Charger+The USB 3.0 (Universal Serial Bus 3.0) port provides a transfer rate of up to 5 Gbit/s and is backward compatible to USB 2.0. The icon indicates this port’s USB Charger+ feature which allows you to quick-charge mobile devices.HDMI portThis port is for the HDMI (High-Denition Multimedia Interface) connector and is HDCP compliant for HD DVD, Blu-ray, and other protected content playback.Power (DC) input portInsert the 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 while in use. Do not cover the adapter and keep it away from your body while it is connected to a power source.IMPORTANT! Use only the bundled power adapter to charge the battery pack and supply power to your Notebook PC.](https://usermanual.wiki/ASUSTeK-Computer/8260NG.8260NGW-UserMan-part1/User-Guide-3091325-Page-26.png)
![Notebook PC E-Manual27USB Type-C portThe USB (Universal Serial Bus) Type-C port provides a transfer rate of up to 5 Gbit/s and is backward compatible to USB 2.0.NOTE: Transfer rate of this port may vary per model.USB Type-C/Thunderbolt 3 combo portThe USB 3.1 (Universal Serial Bus 3.1) port provides a transfer rate up to 10 Gbit/s and is backward compatible to USB 2.0. Use a Thunderbolt 3 adapter to connect your Notebook PC to a DisplayPort, VGA, DVI, or HDMI external display and experience high-resolution display features via Intel® Thunderbolt™ technology.NOTE: Transfer rate of this port may vary per model.](https://usermanual.wiki/ASUSTeK-Computer/8260NG.8260NGW-UserMan-part1/User-Guide-3091325-Page-27.png)
![28Notebook PC E-ManualLeft SideKensington® security slotThe Kensington® security slot allows you to secure your Notebook PC using Kensington® compatible Notebook PC security products.Subwoofer jack port (on selected models)The subwoofer jack port is used to connect the subwoofer to your Notebook PC.Memory card readerThis built-in memory card reader supports SD card formats.USB 3.0 portThe USB 3.0 (Universal Serial Bus 3.0) port provides a transfer rate of up to 5 Gbit/s and is backward compatible to USB 2.0.Headphone/Headset/Microphone jackThis port allows you to connect amplied speakers or headphones. You can also use this port to connect your headset or an external microphone.](https://usermanual.wiki/ASUSTeK-Computer/8260NG.8260NGW-UserMan-part1/User-Guide-3091325-Page-28.png)
![Notebook PC E-Manual29Chapter 2:Using your Notebook PC](https://usermanual.wiki/ASUSTeK-Computer/8260NG.8260NGW-UserMan-part1/User-Guide-3091325-Page-29.png)
![30Notebook PC E-ManualIMPORTANT!Power adapter information:• Inputvoltage:100-240Vac• Inputfrequency:50/60Hz• Ratingoutputcurrent:2.37A(45W)/3.42A(65W)/4.74A(90W)• Ratingoutputvoltage:19VCharge the Notebook PC for 3 hours before using it in battery mode for the rst time.NOTE: The power adapter may vary in appearance, depending on models and your region.Getting startedCharge your Notebook PCA. Plug the AC power cord into a 100V~240V power source.B. Connect the DC power connector into your Notebook PC’s power (DC) input port.](https://usermanual.wiki/ASUSTeK-Computer/8260NG.8260NGW-UserMan-part1/User-Guide-3091325-Page-30.png)
![Notebook PC E-Manual31IMPORTANT!• Locatetheinput/outputratinglabelonyourNotebookPCandensure that it matches the input/output rating information on your power adapter. Some Notebook PC models may have multiple rating output currents based on the available SKU.• EnsurethatyourNotebookPCisconnectedtothepoweradapterbefore turning it on for the rst time. We strongly recommend that you use a grounded wall socket while using your Notebook PC on power adapter mode.• ThesocketoutletmustbeeasilyaccessibleandnearyourNotebookPC.• TodisconnectyourNotebookPCfromitsmainpowersupply,unplugyour Notebook PC from the power socket.WARNING!Read the following precautions for your Notebook PC’s battery:• OnlyASUS-authorizedtechniciansshouldremovethebatteryinsidethe device (for non-removable battery only).• Thebatteryusedinthisdevicemaypresentariskofreorchemicalburn if removed or disassembled.• Followthewarninglabelsforyourpersonalsafety.• Riskofexplosionifbatteryisreplacedbyanincorrecttype.• Donotdisposeofinre.• Neverattempttoshort-circuityourNotebookPC’sbattery.• Neverattempttodisassembleandreassemblethebattery (for non-removable battery only).• Discontinueusageifleakageisfound.• Thebatteryanditscomponentsmustberecycledordisposedofproperly.• Keepthebatteryandothersmallcomponentsawayfromchildren.](https://usermanual.wiki/ASUSTeK-Computer/8260NG.8260NGW-UserMan-part1/User-Guide-3091325-Page-31.png)
![32Notebook PC E-ManualLift to open the display panelPress the power button](https://usermanual.wiki/ASUSTeK-Computer/8260NG.8260NGW-UserMan-part1/User-Guide-3091325-Page-32.png)
![Notebook PC E-Manual33Left edge swipe Right edge swipeSwipe from the left edge of the screen to launch Task view.Swipe from the right edge of the screen to launch Action Center.Using touch screen panel gesturesThe gestures allow you to launch programs and access the settings of your Notebook PC. The functions can be activated by using the hand gestures on your Notebook PC’s touch screen panel.Gestures for the touch screen panel and touchpadGestures 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.NOTE:• Thefollowingscreenshotsareforreferenceonly.Thetouchscreenpanel’s appearance may vary depending on model.• Thetouchscreenpanelisavailableonselectedmodels.](https://usermanual.wiki/ASUSTeK-Computer/8260NG.8260NGW-UserMan-part1/User-Guide-3091325-Page-33.png)
![34Notebook PC E-ManualZoom in Zoom outSpread apart your two ngers on the touch screen panel.Bring together your two ngers on the touch screen panel.Tap/Double-tap Press and hold• Tapanapptoselectit.• Double-tapanapptolaunch it.Press and hold to open the right-click menu.](https://usermanual.wiki/ASUSTeK-Computer/8260NG.8260NGW-UserMan-part1/User-Guide-3091325-Page-34.png)
![Notebook PC E-Manual35Finger slide DragSlide your nger to scroll up and down and slide your nger to pan the screen left or right.• Dragtocreateaselectionbox around multiple items.• Draganddropanitemtomove it to a new location.](https://usermanual.wiki/ASUSTeK-Computer/8260NG.8260NGW-UserMan-part1/User-Guide-3091325-Page-35.png)
![36Notebook PC E-ManualUsing the touchpadMoving the pointerYou can tap anywhere on the touchpad to activate its pointer, then slide your nger on the touchpad to move the pointer onscreen.Slide horizontallySlide verticallySlide diagonally](https://usermanual.wiki/ASUSTeK-Computer/8260NG.8260NGW-UserMan-part1/User-Guide-3091325-Page-36.png)
![Notebook PC E-Manual37One-nger gesturesTap/Double-tap• Tapanapptoselectit.• Double-tapanapptolaunchit.Drag and dropDouble-tap an item, then slide the same nger without lifting it o the touchpad. To drop the item to its new location, lift your nger from the touchpad.](https://usermanual.wiki/ASUSTeK-Computer/8260NG.8260NGW-UserMan-part1/User-Guide-3091325-Page-37.png)
![38Notebook PC E-ManualLeft-click Right-click• Clickanapptoselectit.• Double-clickanapptolaunch it.Click this button to open the right-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. Two-nger gesturesTwo-nger scroll (up/down) Two-nger scroll (left/right)Slide two ngers to scroll up or down.Slide two ngers to scroll left or right.](https://usermanual.wiki/ASUSTeK-Computer/8260NG.8260NGW-UserMan-part1/User-Guide-3091325-Page-38.png)
![Notebook PC E-Manual39Drag and dropSelect an item then press and hold the left button. Using your other nger, slide on the touchpad to drag the item, lift your nger o the button to drop the item.Zoom out Zoom inBring together your two ngers on the touchpad.Spread apart your two ngers on the touchpad.](https://usermanual.wiki/ASUSTeK-Computer/8260NG.8260NGW-UserMan-part1/User-Guide-3091325-Page-39.png)
![40Notebook PC E-ManualFunction keysThe function keys on your Notebook PC’s keyboard can trigger the following commands:Using the keyboardPuts the Notebook PC into Sleep modeTurns Airplane mode on or oNOTE: When enabled, the Airplane mode disables all wireless connectivity.Decreases display brightnessIncreases display brightnessTurns the display panel on or oToggles the display modeNOTE: Ensure that the second display is connected to your Notebook PC.](https://usermanual.wiki/ASUSTeK-Computer/8260NG.8260NGW-UserMan-part1/User-Guide-3091325-Page-40.png)
![Notebook PC E-Manual41Enables or disables the touchpadTurns the speaker on or oTurns the speaker volume downTurns the speaker volume upWindows® 10 keysThere are two special Windows® keys on your Notebook PC’s keyboard used as below:Launches the Start menuDisplays the drop-down menu](https://usermanual.wiki/ASUSTeK-Computer/8260NG.8260NGW-UserMan-part1/User-Guide-3091325-Page-41.png)
![42Notebook PC E-ManualMultimedia control keysThe multimedia control keys allow you to control multimedia les, such as audios and videos, when played in your Notebook PC.Press in combination with the arrow keys on your Notebook PC, illustrated as below.StopPlay or pauseSkip to previous track or rewindSkip to next track or fast forward](https://usermanual.wiki/ASUSTeK-Computer/8260NG.8260NGW-UserMan-part1/User-Guide-3091325-Page-42.png)
![Notebook PC E-Manual43Using the numeric keypadNOTE: The numeric keypad layout may dier by model or territory but the usage procedures remain the same.A numeric keypad is available on selected Notebook PC models. You can use this keypad for numeric input or as pointer direction keys.Press to toggle between using the keypad as number keys or as pointer direction keys.](https://usermanual.wiki/ASUSTeK-Computer/8260NG.8260NGW-UserMan-part1/User-Guide-3091325-Page-43.png)
![44Notebook PC E-ManualRotating the display panelYour Notebook PC’s display panel is adjustable up to 360 degrees. You may adjust the display panel as shown below.Notebook PC modeTent modeStand mode360 degrees adjustableTablet modeNOTE: Rotating the screen to Stand, Tent and Tablet mode will disable the keyboard and touchpad.](https://usermanual.wiki/ASUSTeK-Computer/8260NG.8260NGW-UserMan-part1/User-Guide-3091325-Page-44.png)
![Notebook PC E-Manual45Chapter 3:Working with Windows® 10](https://usermanual.wiki/ASUSTeK-Computer/8260NG.8260NGW-UserMan-part1/User-Guide-3091325-Page-45.png)
![46Notebook PC E-ManualStarting for the rst timeWhen you start your Notebook PC for the rst time, a series of screens appear to guide you in conguring your Windows® 10 operating system.To start your Notebook PC for the rst time:1. Press the power button on your Notebook PC. Wait for a few minutes until the setup screen appears.2. From the setup screen, pick your region and a language to use on your Notebook PC.3. Carefully read the License Terms. Select I accept.4. Follow the onscreen instructions to congure the following basic items:• Personalize• Getonline• Settings• Youraccount5. After conguring the basic items, Windows® 10 proceeds to install your apps and preferred settings. Ensure that your Notebook PC is kept powered on during the setup process.6. Once the setup process is complete, the Desktop appears.NOTE: The screenshots in this chapter are for reference only.](https://usermanual.wiki/ASUSTeK-Computer/8260NG.8260NGW-UserMan-part1/User-Guide-3091325-Page-46.png)
![Notebook PC E-Manual47Start menuThe Start menu is the main gateway to your Notebook PC’s programs, Windows® apps, folders, and settings.You can use the Start menu to do these common activities:• StartprogramsorWindows®apps• OpencommonlyusedprogramsorWindows®apps• AdjustNotebookPCsettings• GethelpwiththeWindowsoperatingsystem• TurnoyourNotebookPC• LogofromWindowsorswitchtoadierentuseraccountChange account settings, lock, or sign out from your accountLaunch the Start menuShut down, restart, or put your Notebook PC to sleepLaunch All appsLaunch Taskview Launch an app from the taskbarLaunch an app from the Start screenLaunch File ExplorerLaunch SettingsLaunch Search](https://usermanual.wiki/ASUSTeK-Computer/8260NG.8260NGW-UserMan-part1/User-Guide-3091325-Page-47.png)
![48Notebook PC E-ManualLaunching the Start menuTap the Start button in the lower-left corner of your desktop.Position your mouse pointer over the Start button in the lower-left corner of your desktop then click it.Press the Windows logo key on your keyboard.Opening programs from the Start menuOne of the most common uses of the Start menu is opening programs installed on your Notebook PC.Tap the program to launch it.Position your mouse pointer over the program then click to launch it.Use the arrow keys to browse through the programs. Press to launch it.NOTE: Select All apps at the bottom of the left pane to display a full list of programs and folders on your Notebook PC in alphabetical order.](https://usermanual.wiki/ASUSTeK-Computer/8260NG.8260NGW-UserMan-part1/User-Guide-3091325-Page-48.png)
![Notebook PC E-Manual49Windows® appsThese are apps pinned on the right pane of the Start menu and displayed in tiled-format for easy access.NOTE: Some Windows® apps require signing in to your Microsoft account before they are fully launched.](https://usermanual.wiki/ASUSTeK-Computer/8260NG.8260NGW-UserMan-part1/User-Guide-3091325-Page-49.png)
![50Notebook PC E-ManualWorking with Windows® appsUse your Notebook PC’s touch screen, touchpad, or keyboard to launch, customize, and close apps.Customizing Windows® appsYou can move, resize, unpin, or pin apps to the taskbar from the Start menu using the following steps:Launching Windows® apps from the Start menuTap the app to launch it.Position your mouse pointer over the app then click to launch it.Use the arrow keys to browse through the apps. Press to launch an app.Moving appsPress and hold the app, then drag and drop it to a new location.Position your mouse pointer over the app, then drag and drop the app to a new location.](https://usermanual.wiki/ASUSTeK-Computer/8260NG.8260NGW-UserMan-part1/User-Guide-3091325-Page-50.png)
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![2Notebook PC E-ManualCOPYRIGHT INFORMATIONNo part of this manual, including the products and software described in it, may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language in any form or by any means, except documentation kept by the purchaser for backup purposes, without the express written permission of ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. (“ASUS”).ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL “AS IS” WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN NO EVENT SHALL ASUS, ITS DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS, LOSS OF BUSINESS, LOSS OF USE OR DATA, INTERRUPTION OF BUSINESS AND THE LIKE), EVEN IF ASUS HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES ARISING FROM ANY DEFECT OR ERROR IN THIS MANUAL OR PRODUCT.Products and corporate names appearing in this manual may or may not be registered trademarks or copyrights of their respective companies, and are used only for identication or explanation and to the owners’ benet, without intent to infringe.SPECIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL ARE FURNISHED FOR INFORMATIONAL USE ONLY, AND ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE, AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY ASUS. ASUS ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY FOR ANY ERRORS OR INACCURACIES THAT MAY APPEAR IN THIS MANUAL, INCLUDING THE PRODUCTS AND SOFTWARE DESCRIBED IN IT.Copyright © 2016 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. All Rights Reserved.LIMITATION OF LIABILITYCircumstances may arise where because of a default on ASUS’ part or other liability, you are entitled to recover damages from ASUS. In each such instance, regardless of the basis on which you are entitled to claim damages from ASUS, ASUS is liable for no more than damages for bodily injury (including death) and damage to real property and tangible personal property; or any other actual and direct damages resulted from omission or failure of performing legal duties under this Warranty Statement, up to the listed contract price of each product.ASUS will only be responsible for or indemnify you for loss, damages or claims based in contract, tort or infringement under this Warranty Statement.This limit also applies to ASUS’ suppliers and its reseller. It is the maximum for which ASUS, its suppliers, and your reseller are collectively responsible.UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES IS ASUS LIABLE FOR ANY OF THE FOLLOWING: (1) THIRD-PARTY CLAIMS AGAINST YOU FOR DAMAGES; (2) LOSS OF, OR DAMAGE TO, YOUR RECORDS OR DATA; OR (3) SPECIAL, 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 SUPPORTVisit our multi-language website at https://www.asus.com/support](https://usermanual.wiki/ASUSTeK-Computer/8260NG.8260NGW-UserMan-part1/User-Guide-3121055-Page-2.png)
![Notebook PC E-Manual3Table of ContentsAbout this manual ..................................................................................................... 7Conventions used in this manual ............................................................................. 8Icons .................................................................................................................................... 8Typography .......................................................................................................................8Safety precautions .....................................................................................................9Using your Notebook PC ..............................................................................................9Caring for your Notebook PC .....................................................................................10Proper disposal ................................................................................................................11Chapter 1: Hardware SetupGetting to know your Notebook PC ...................................................................14Top View ............................................................................................................................. 14Bottom ................................................................................................................................ 18Right Side .......................................................................................................................... 19Left Side ............................................................................................................................. 21Chapter 2: Using your Notebook PCGetting started ...........................................................................................................24Charge your Notebook PC ...........................................................................................24Lift to open the display panel .................................................................................... 26Press the power button ................................................................................................ 26Gestures for the touch screen panel and touchpad .....................................27Using touch screen panel gestures ..........................................................................27Using the touchpad ....................................................................................................... 30Using the keyboard ................................................................................................... 34Function keys ................................................................................................................... 34Windows® 10 keys ..........................................................................................................35Multimedia control keys............................................................................................... 36Using the numeric keypad .......................................................................................... 37Using the touch screen panel as a tablet ..........................................................38](https://usermanual.wiki/ASUSTeK-Computer/8260NG.8260NGW-UserMan-part1/User-Guide-3121055-Page-3.png)
![4Notebook PC E-ManualChapter 3: Working with Windows® 10Starting for the rst time .........................................................................................40Start menu ...................................................................................................................41Windows® apps ..........................................................................................................43Working with Windows® apps.................................................................................... 44Customizing Windows® apps ..................................................................................... 44Task view ....................................................................................................................... 47Snap feature ................................................................................................................48Snap hotspots .................................................................................................................. 48Action Center ..............................................................................................................50Other keyboard shortcuts ......................................................................................51Connecting to wireless networks ........................................................................53Wi-Fi ..................................................................................................................................... 53Bluetooth .......................................................................................................................... 54Airplane mode ................................................................................................................. 55Connecting to wired networks .............................................................................56Conguring a dynamic IP/PPPoE network connection ....................................56Conguring a static IP network connection ......................................................... 57Turning your Notebook PC o ..............................................................................58Putting your Notebook PC to sleep ....................................................................59Chapter 4: Power-On Self-Test (POST)The Power-On Self-Test (POST) ............................................................................. 62Using POST to access BIOS and Troubleshoot......................................................62BIOS ................................................................................................................................62Accessing BIOS ................................................................................................................62BIOS Settings .................................................................................................................... 63Recovering your system ..........................................................................................73Performing a recovery option .................................................................................... 74](https://usermanual.wiki/ASUSTeK-Computer/8260NG.8260NGW-UserMan-part1/User-Guide-3121055-Page-4.png)
![Notebook PC E-Manual5Tips and FAQsUseful tips for your Notebook PC ........................................................................78Hardware FAQs ...........................................................................................................79Software FAQs ............................................................................................................. 82AppendicesBlu-ray ROM Drive Information (on selected models).......................................86Internal Modem Compliancy ..................................................................................... 86Overview ............................................................................................................................ 87Network Compatibility Declaration ......................................................................... 87Non-Voice Equipment ..................................................................................................87Federal Communications Commission Interference Statement ................... 89FCC Radio Frequency (RF) Exposure Caution Statement ................................. 90RF Exposure Information (SAR) .................................................................................. 91RF Exposure warning .................................................................................................... 91CE Mark Warning .............................................................................................................92RF Exposure information (SAR) - CE ........................................................................ 92IC Radiation Exposure Statement for Canada ...................................................... 93Déclaration d’Industrie Canada relative à l’exposition aux ondes radio ... 94Radio Frequency (RF) Exposure Information .......................................................95Informations concernant l’exposition aux tilizeive radio (RF) ........................96Wireless Operation Channel for Dierent Domains ...........................................97France Restricted Wireless Frequency Bands .......................................................97UL Safety Notices ............................................................................................................ 99Power Safety Requirement .......................................................................................... 100TV Notices ......................................................................................................................... 100REACH ................................................................................................................................. 100Macrovision Corporation Product Notice .............................................................. 100](https://usermanual.wiki/ASUSTeK-Computer/8260NG.8260NGW-UserMan-part1/User-Guide-3121055-Page-5.png)
![6Notebook PC E-ManualPrevention of Hearing Loss ......................................................................................... 100Nordic Lithium Cautions (for lithium-ion batteries) ........................................... 101Optical Drive Safety Information .............................................................................. 102CTR 21 Approval (for Notebook PC with built-in Modem) .............................. 103ENERGY STAR complied product .............................................................................. 105Global Environmental Regulation Compliance and Declaration .................. 106ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services .......................................................................... 106Rechargeable Battery Recycling Service in North America............................. 106Regional notice for California ..................................................................................... 106Regional notice for Singapore ...................................................................................107Regional notice for India .............................................................................................. 107Notices for removable batteries ................................................................................ 107Avis concernant les batteries remplaçables..........................................................107](https://usermanual.wiki/ASUSTeK-Computer/8260NG.8260NGW-UserMan-part1/User-Guide-3121055-Page-6.png)
![Notebook PC E-Manual7About this manualThis manual provides information about the hardware and software features of your Notebook PC, organized through the following chapters:Chapter 1: Hardware SetupThis chapter details the hardware components of your Notebook PC.Chapter 2: Using your Notebook PCThis chapter shows you how to use the dierent parts of your Notebook PC.Chapter 3: Working with Windows® 10This chapter provides an overview of using Windows® 10 in your Notebook PC.Chapter 4: Power-On Self-Test (POST)This chapter shows you how to use POST to change the settings of your Notebook PC.Tips and FAQsThis section presents some recommended tips, hardware FAQs, and software FAQs you can refer to for maintaining and xing common issues with your Notebook PC. AppendicesThis section includes notices and safety statements for your Notebook PC.](https://usermanual.wiki/ASUSTeK-Computer/8260NG.8260NGW-UserMan-part1/User-Guide-3121055-Page-7.png)
![8Notebook PC E-ManualConventions used in this manualTo 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 Notebook PC's data and components. TypographyBold = This indicates a menu or an item that must be selected.Italic = This indicates sections that you can refer to in this manual.= Use the touch screen panel.= Use the touchpad.= Use the keyboard.IconsThe icons below indicate the devices you can use for completing a series of tasks or procedures on your Notebook PC.](https://usermanual.wiki/ASUSTeK-Computer/8260NG.8260NGW-UserMan-part1/User-Guide-3121055-Page-8.png)
![Notebook PC E-Manual9Safety precautionsUsing your Notebook PCThis Notebook PC should only be used in environments with ambient temperatures between 5°C (41°F) and 35°C (95°F).Refer to the rating label on the bottom of your Notebook PC and ensure that your power adapter complies with this rating.Do not leave your Notebook PC on your lap or near any part of your body to prevent discomfort or injury from heat exposure.Do not use damaged power cords, accessories, and other peripherals with your Notebook PC.While powered on, ensure that you do not carry or cover your Notebook PC with any materials that can reduce air circulation.Do not place your Notebook PC on uneven or unstable work surfaces. You can send your Notebook PC through x-ray machines (used on items placed on conveyor belts), but do not expose them to magnetic detectors and wands.Contact your airline provider to learn about related in-ight services that can be used and restrictions that must be followed when using your Notebook PC in-ight.](https://usermanual.wiki/ASUSTeK-Computer/8260NG.8260NGW-UserMan-part1/User-Guide-3121055-Page-9.png)
![10Notebook PC E-ManualCaring for your Notebook PCDisconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack (if applicable) before cleaning your Notebook PC. Use a clean cellulose sponge or chamois cloth dampened with a solution of nonabrasive detergent and a few drops of warm water. Remove any extra moisture from your Notebook PC using a dry cloth.Do not use strong solvents such as thinners, benzene, or other chemicals on or near your Notebook PC.Do not place objects on top of your Notebook PC.Do not expose your Notebook PC to strong magnetic or electrical elds.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.](https://usermanual.wiki/ASUSTeK-Computer/8260NG.8260NGW-UserMan-part1/User-Guide-3121055-Page-10.png)
![Notebook PC E-Manual11Proper disposalDo not throw your Notebook PC in municipal waste. This product has been designed to enable proper reuse of parts and recycling. The symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the product (electrical, electronic equipment and mercury-containing button 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.](https://usermanual.wiki/ASUSTeK-Computer/8260NG.8260NGW-UserMan-part1/User-Guide-3121055-Page-11.png)
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![Notebook PC E-Manual13Chapter 1: Hardware Setup](https://usermanual.wiki/ASUSTeK-Computer/8260NG.8260NGW-UserMan-part1/User-Guide-3121055-Page-13.png)
![14Notebook PC E-ManualGetting to know your Notebook PCTop ViewNOTE: The keyboard's layout may vary per region or country. The Notebook view may also vary in appearance depending on the Notebook PC model.](https://usermanual.wiki/ASUSTeK-Computer/8260NG.8260NGW-UserMan-part1/User-Guide-3121055-Page-14.png)
![Notebook PC E-Manual15CameraThe built-in camera allows you to take pictures or record videos using your Notebook PC.Camera indicatorThe camera indicator lights up when the built-in camera is in use.MicrophoneThe built-in microphone can be used for video conferencing, voice narrations, or simple audio recording.360º-adjustable touch screen panelYour Notebook PC’s touch screen panel can be adjusted all the way into a 360° angle. This feature allows you to quickly turn your device from a Notebook PC into a touch-enabled tablet PC. This high-denition touch screen panel provides excellent viewing features for photos, videos, and other multimedia les on your Notebook PC. It also allows you to operate it using touch screen gestures.NOTE: For more details on how to turn your Notebook PC into a tablet device, refer to the Using the touch screen panel as a tablet section in this manual.KeyboardThe 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®, and controls other multimedia functions.NOTE: The keyboard layout diers by model or territory.](https://usermanual.wiki/ASUSTeK-Computer/8260NG.8260NGW-UserMan-part1/User-Guide-3121055-Page-15.png)
![16Notebook PC E-ManualTouchpadThe touchpad allows the use of multi-gestures to navigate onscreen, providing an intuitive user experience. It also simulates the functions of a regular mouse.NOTE: For more details, refer to the Using the touchpad section in this manual.Status IndicatorsThe status indicators help identify the current hardware status of your Notebook PC. Airplane mode indicatorThis indicator lights up when the Airplane mode in your Notebook PC is enabled.NOTE: When enabled, the Airplane mode disables all wireless connectivity. Capital lock indicatorThis indicator lights up when the capital lock function is activated. Using capital lock allows you to type capitalized letters (such as A, B, C) using your Notebook PC’s keyboard. Number lock indicatorThis indicator lights up when the number lock function is activated. This allows you to use some of the keys on your keyboard for numeric input.](https://usermanual.wiki/ASUSTeK-Computer/8260NG.8260NGW-UserMan-part1/User-Guide-3121055-Page-16.png)
![Notebook PC E-Manual17Numeric keypadThe numeric keypad toggles between these two functions: for numeric input and as pointer direction keys.NOTE: For more details, refer to the Using the numeric keypad section in this manual.](https://usermanual.wiki/ASUSTeK-Computer/8260NG.8260NGW-UserMan-part1/User-Guide-3121055-Page-17.png)
![18Notebook PC E-ManualBottomNOTE: The bottom side may vary in appearance depending on model.WARNING! The bottom of the Notebook PC can get warm 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 specications for this Notebook PC. The battery pack cannot be disassembled.Audio speakersThe built-in audio speaker allows you to hear audio straight from the Notebook PC. The audio features of this Notebook PC are software-controlled.](https://usermanual.wiki/ASUSTeK-Computer/8260NG.8260NGW-UserMan-part1/User-Guide-3121055-Page-18.png)
![Notebook PC E-Manual19Right SideHeadphone/Headset/Microphone jackThis port allows you to connect amplied speakers or headphones. You can also use this port to connect your headset or an external microphone. USB Type-C portThe USB (Universal Serial Bus) Type-C port provides a transfer rate of up to 5 Gbit/s and is backward compatible to USB 2.0.NOTE: Transfer rate of this port may vary per model.USB 3.0 portThis USB 3.0 (Universal Serial Bus 3.0) port provides a transfer rate of up to 5 Gbit/s and is backward compatible to USB 2.0.HDMI portThis port is for the HDMI (High-Denition Multimedia Interface) connector and is HDCP compliant for HD DVD, Blu-ray, and other protected content playback.LAN portInsert the network cable into this port to connect to a local area network.](https://usermanual.wiki/ASUSTeK-Computer/8260NG.8260NGW-UserMan-part1/User-Guide-3121055-Page-19.png)
![20Notebook PC E-ManualPower (DC) input portInsert the 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 while in use. Do not cover the adapter and keep it away from your body while it is connected to a power source.IMPORTANT! Use only the bundled power adapter to charge the battery pack and supply power to your Notebook PC.](https://usermanual.wiki/ASUSTeK-Computer/8260NG.8260NGW-UserMan-part1/User-Guide-3121055-Page-20.png)
![Notebook PC E-Manual21Left SideSecurity slotThis security slot allows you to secure your Notebook PC using compatible Notebook PC security products.USB 2.0 portThis USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is compatible with USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 devices such as keyboards, pointing devices, ash disk drives, external HDDs, speakers, cameras and printers.Status IndicatorsThe status indicators help identify the current hardware status of your Notebook PC. Drive activity indicator This indicator lights up when your Notebook PC is accessing the internal storage drives. 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:](https://usermanual.wiki/ASUSTeK-Computer/8260NG.8260NGW-UserMan-part1/User-Guide-3121055-Page-21.png)
![22Notebook PC E-ManualColor StatusSolid Green The Notebook PC is plugged to a power source and the battery power is between 95% and 100%.Solid Orange The Notebook PC is plugged to a power source, charging its battery, and the battery power is less than 95%.Blinking Orange The Notebook PC is running on battery mode and the battery power is less than 10%.Lights o The Notebook PC is running on battery mode and the battery power is between 10% to 100%.Volume buttonThis button turns the volume up or down on your Notebook PC.Power buttonPress the power button to turn your Notebook PC on or o. 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.In the event that your Notebook PC becomes unresponsive, press and hold the power button for at least four (4) seconds until your Notebook PC shuts down.Memory card readerThis built-in memory card reader supports SD and SDHC card formats.](https://usermanual.wiki/ASUSTeK-Computer/8260NG.8260NGW-UserMan-part1/User-Guide-3121055-Page-22.png)
![Notebook PC E-Manual23Chapter 2: Using your Notebook PC](https://usermanual.wiki/ASUSTeK-Computer/8260NG.8260NGW-UserMan-part1/User-Guide-3121055-Page-23.png)
![24Notebook PC E-ManualGetting startedCharge your Notebook PCA. 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 port.Charge the Notebook PC for 3 hours before using it in battery mode for the rst time.IMPORTANT! Power adapter information:• Inputvoltage:100-240Vac• Inputfrequency:50-60Hz• Ratingoutputcurrent:2.37A(45W)*/3.42A(65W)*• Ratingoutputvoltage:19VNOTE: The power adapter may vary in appearance, depending on models and your region. *on selected models only](https://usermanual.wiki/ASUSTeK-Computer/8260NG.8260NGW-UserMan-part1/User-Guide-3121055-Page-24.png)
![Notebook PC E-Manual25IMPORTANT! • Locatetheinput/outputratinglabelonyourNotebookPCandensure that it matches the input/output rating information on your power adapter. Some Notebook PC models may have multiple rating output currents based on the available SKU.• EnsurethatyourNotebookPCisconnectedtothepoweradapterbefore turning it on for the rst time. We strongly recommend that you use a grounded wall socket while using your Notebook PC on power adapter mode.• ThesocketoutletmustbeeasilyaccessibleandnearyourNotebookPC.• TodisconnectyourNotebookPCfromitsmainpowersupply,unplugyour Notebook PC from the power socket.WARNING!Read the following precautions for your Notebook PC’s battery:• OnlyASUS-authorizedtechniciansshouldremovethebatteryinsidethe device.• Thebatteryusedinthisdevicemaypresentariskofreorchemicalburn if removed or disassembled.• Followthewarninglabelsforyourpersonalsafety.• Riskofexplosionifbatteryisreplacedbyanincorrecttype.• Donotdisposeofinre.• Neverattempttoshort-circuityourNotebookPC’sbattery.• Neverattempttodisassembleandreassemblethebattery.• Discontinueusageifleakageisfound.• Thebatteryanditscomponentsmustberecycledordisposedofproperly.• Keepthebatteryandothersmallcomponentsawayfromchildren.](https://usermanual.wiki/ASUSTeK-Computer/8260NG.8260NGW-UserMan-part1/User-Guide-3121055-Page-25.png)
![26Notebook PC E-ManualLift to open the display panelPress the power button](https://usermanual.wiki/ASUSTeK-Computer/8260NG.8260NGW-UserMan-part1/User-Guide-3121055-Page-26.png)
![Notebook PC E-Manual27Left edge swipe Right edge swipeSwipe from the left edge of the screen to launch Task view.Swipe from the right edge of the screen to launch Action Center.Gestures for the touch screen panel and touchpadGestures 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.NOTE: The following screenshots are for reference only. The touch screen panel’s appearance may vary depending on model.Using touch screen panel gesturesThe gestures allow you to launch programs and access the settings of your Notebook PC. The functions can be activated by using the hand gestures on your Notebook PC’s touch screen panel.](https://usermanual.wiki/ASUSTeK-Computer/8260NG.8260NGW-UserMan-part1/User-Guide-3121055-Page-27.png)
![28Notebook PC E-ManualZoom in Zoom outSpread apart your two ngers on the touch screen panel.Bring together your two ngers on the touch screen panel.Tap/Double-tap Press and hold• Tapanapptoselectit.• Double-tapanapptolaunch it.Press and hold to open the right-click menu.](https://usermanual.wiki/ASUSTeK-Computer/8260NG.8260NGW-UserMan-part1/User-Guide-3121055-Page-28.png)
![Notebook PC E-Manual29Finger slide DragSlide your nger to scroll up and down and slide your nger to pan the screen left or right.• Dragtocreateaselectionbox around multiple items.• Draganddropanitemtomove it to a new location.](https://usermanual.wiki/ASUSTeK-Computer/8260NG.8260NGW-UserMan-part1/User-Guide-3121055-Page-29.png)
![30Notebook PC E-ManualUsing the touchpadMoving the pointerYou can tap anywhere on the touchpad to activate its pointer, then slide your nger on the touchpad to move the pointer onscreen.Slide horizontallySlide verticallySlide diagonally](https://usermanual.wiki/ASUSTeK-Computer/8260NG.8260NGW-UserMan-part1/User-Guide-3121055-Page-30.png)