Asus G10AJ manual Wireless connection, Connecting to a Wi-Fi network Windows

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Wireless connection

Connecting to a Wi-Fi network

Windows® 7

To connect to a Wi-Fi network:

1.Click the network icon in the notification area to display the available wireless networks.

2.Select the wireless network that you want to connect to, then click Connect.

3.You may need to key in the network security key for a secured wireless network, then click OK.

4.Wait while your computer is connecting to the wireless network.

5.The wireless connection is established successfully. The connection status is displayed and the network icon displays the connected status.

Windows® 8.1

To connect to a Wi-Fi network:

1.Do any of the following to launch the Charms bar from the Start screen or from any application mode:

a)Hover you mouse pointer on the upper or lower right of the screen.

b)On your keyboard, press + <c>.

Charms bar

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Contents Asus Desktop PC E9390 Revised Edition May Contents Other Windows 7 / Windows 8.1 functions Asus contact informationAsus Recycling/Takeback Services Federal Communications Commission StatementIC Canadian Compliance Statement RF Equipment Notices Safety information Where to find more information Conventions used in this guideAsus websites Asus Local Technical Support Package contents Welcome Getting to know your computerPower button. Press this button to turn on your computer Front panelEnglish Power connector. Plug the power cord to this connector Rear panelMicrophone port pink. This port connects to a microphone Port Headset ChannelLAN port LED indications Status DescriptionSetting up your computer Connecting an external monitorUsing the Asus Graphics Card on selected models only To connect an external monitor using the Asus Graphics CardUsing the onboard display output ports Connect your monitor to the onboard display output portConnecting a USB keyboard and a USB mouse Connecting the power cordTurning your computer ON/OFF Turning your computer onTo turn your computer on Wait until the operating system loads automaticallyConnecting a USB storage device To connect a USB storage deviceInsert the USB storage device to your computer Connecting microphone and speakers Connecting Headphone and Mic Connecting 2.1-channel SpeakersConnecting 4.1-channel Speakers Connecting 5.1-channel SpeakersConnecting 7.1-channel Speakers Connecting multiple external displays Setting up multiple displaysTo set up multiple displays Connecting an Hdtv Proper posture when using your Desktop PC To maintain the proper postureUsing the memory card reader To use the memory cardInsert the memory card into the card slot Using the optical drive Inserting an optical discRemoving an optical disc To insert an optical discEnglish Wired connection Connecting via a DSL/cable modemSet up your DSL/cable modem To connect via a DSL/cable modemConnecting via a local area network LAN To connect via a LANTroubleshooting On Windows Click Applications tabOn Windows ? When using multiple monitors, only one monitor has display Launch the Desktop Mode from the Start screen ? The picture on the Hdtv is distortedOn Windows 7, click Computer Right-click , then click Eject from the menuPower Display Audio SystemOld Bios version Latest Bios versionsUpdate the Bios If you know how to reinstallWindows 7 / Windows Page Starting for the first time To start for the first timeUsing Windows 7 desktop Using the Start menuUsing the taskbar Pinning programs on the Start menu or taskbar Unpinning programs from the Start menuUnpinning programs from the taskbar Pinning items on the jumplistsUsing the notification area Using Windows ExplorerManaging your files and folders Customizing icons and notificationsExploring files and folders Customizing the file/folder viewArranging your files Sorting your filesRestoring your system settings Setting up a backupAdding a new folder Backing up your filesUsing Windows 7 Action Center Using Windows UpdateSetting up a user account and password Protecting your computerSetting up a user’s password Getting Windows Help and SupportActivating the anti-virus software Windows 8.1 lock screen To start your Desktop PC for the first timeUsing the Windows UI Start screenWindows apps Hotspots Hotspots on a running app Hotspots on the Start screenFrom a running app screen From the Start screenWindows apps Working with Windows apps Launching appsCustomizing apps Resizing appsAccessing the All Apps screen Launching the All Apps screenPinning an app on the Start screen Charms bar Launching the Charms barInside the Charms bar Snap feature Using SnapTo use Snap Launch an app then pressOther keyboard shortcuts Turning your Desktop PC OFF Putting your Desktop PC to sleepTo turn your Desktop PC OFF Do any of the following to shut down your Desktop PCEntering the Bios Setup Quickly enter the BiosPress Del during Post Removing a USB storage device WindowsTo remove a USB storage device on Windows Configuring the screen resolution settings To configure the screen resolution settings on WindowsPersonalize Display Change display settings Configuring the Internet connection settings Wired connectionWindows Right-click on your LAN and selectClick OK when done Select Connect to the Internet and click Next Select Broadband PPPoE and click NextConfiguring a static IP network connection Windows Configuring a dynamic IP/PPPoE network connectionTo configure a static IP network connection To configure a dynamic IP/PPPoE network connectionSharing Center Right-click on your LAN and select PropertiesClick Obtain an IP address automatically and click OK Set up a new connection or network Configuring a static IP network connection Wireless connection Connecting to a Wi-Fi network WindowsTo connect to a Wi-Fi network English Recovering your system Using the system recovery partitionAbout the system recovery partition Using the Recovery DVD on selected modelsWindows Resetting your PC To reset your PCSelect Reset your PC Recovering from a system image file Creating a USB recovery driveTo reset your PC by using Recovery DVD To create a USB recovery drive Click Recovery Create a recovery driveLaunch the Control Panel from the All Apps screen Removing everything and reinstalling Windows Launch the Charm barAsus contact information