Asus A31AD - Default Chapter; Table of Contents

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Contents
Notices ................................................................................................................................................ 5
Safety information ...........................................................................................................................8
Conventions used in this guide................................................................................................... 9
Where to find more information .................................................................................................9
Package contents ...........................................................................................................................10
Chapter 1 Getting started
Welcome! ........................................................................................................................................... 11
Getting to know your computer ...............................................................................................11
Setting up your computer...........................................................................................................17
Turning your computer ON ........................................................................................................20
Chapter 2 Connecting devices to your computer
Connecting a USB storage device ............................................................................................21
Connecting microphone and speakers ..................................................................................22
Connecting multiple external displays ..................................................................................26
Connecting an HDTV ....................................................................................................................28
Chapter 3 Using your computer
Proper posture when using your Desktop PC ...................................................................... 29
Using the memory card reader .................................................................................................30
Using the optical drive .................................................................................................................31
Chapter 4 Connecting to the Internet
Wired connection ........................................................................................................................... 33
Wireless connection (on selected models only) .................................................................35
Chapter 5 Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting .............................................................................................................................37
Appendix Windows
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8.1 User Manual
Starting for the first time .............................................................................................................47
Windows
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8.1 lock screen .............................................................................................................47
Using the Windows
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UI .................................................................................................................48
Working with Windows
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apps ....................................................................................................51
Other keyboard shortcuts ...........................................................................................................56
Turning your Desktop PC OFF ...................................................................................................57