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ASUS Express Gate

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Overview of Express Gate applications

Starts the Splashtop Web Browser for access to the World 
Wide Web. This is a full-featured browser which supports 
Flash. You can also view PDF files on web pages or from your 
USB storage device.

Starts the Music Player application to play music. 

Accesses the Online Games feature of Express Gate. 
Splashtop Gaming provides several categories of games that 
offer something for everybody!

Starts the Photo Manager application. You can view, and 
organize into albums, BMP/GIF/PNG/JPEG files stored on 
the hard drive, or on an external USB storage device. Full-
featured viewing includes ability to Zoom, Rotate, and create 
Slideshows. Display as thumbnails, detailed list, or full-screen.

Starts the Text Chat instant messaging tool, which lets you 
use MSN, Yahoo, Google Talk, AIM, QQ, and ICQ to chat with 
your friends.

Starts the Skype™ application, which lets you make phone 
calls to other people on Skype for voice, text or video chat.

•  When using Music Player and Photo Manager, you will have 

READ-ONLY access right to the system hard disk or the 
connected external disk drive.

•  Instant messaging services do not support video conversation. 
•  SkypeOut is available.

For more information about a specific Express Gate application, you 
can access its Help file from within the application.

Summary of Contents for Express Gate N81VG-X2

Page 1: ...Express Gate Quick Start Guide E4452 January 2009 ...

Page 2: ... varies Refer to the user manual for the location of the Express Gate key The icon on the Express Gate key may differ with models Refer to the following sections for the instant key icons and definitions Power4Gear key For some models the Power4Gear key will also function as the Express Gate key The icon on the instant key may show or simply Press this instant key to enter Express Gate directly wh...

Page 3: ...nd organize photos listen to music or even play online games Point to any large icon in the middle of the screen to scroll through Express Gate applications Click to launch the application Or you can click the button on the Launch Bar at the bottom of the screen to launch the selected application You can also choose to continue booting normally to your installed operating system by clicking Exit o...

Page 4: ...denotes that the application is already running and you can switch to this application without any delay If an application stops responding right click that application button and click Close to force the unresponsive application to close The Express Gate Environment After clicking any application icon in the first screen you will enter the Express Gate environment If it is your first time launchi...

Page 5: ...hard drive or on an external USB storage device Full featured viewing includes ability to Zoom Rotate and create Slideshows Display as thumbnails detailed list or full screen Starts the Text Chat instant messaging tool which lets you use MSN Yahoo Google Talk AIM QQ and ICQ to chat with your friends Starts the Skype application which lets you make phone calls to other people on Skype for voice tex...

Page 6: ...SEQUENTIAL 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 ar...

Page 7: ... 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 THI...

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