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......1-11 Multi-finger gesture input (on selected models 1-11 Chapter 2: Getting Started Powering on your Eee PC...2-2 First-time Startup...2-3 Desktop...2-5 Network Connection...2-6 Configuring a wireless network connection 2-6 Local Area Network 2-7 Browsing web pages 2-10 Chapter 3: Using the Eee PC ASUS Update...3-2 Updating the BIOS through the Internet 3-2 Updating the BIOS through a BIOS file 3-3 Bluetooth Connection...
......1-11 Multi-finger gesture input (on selected models 1-11 Chapter 2: Getting Started Powering on your Eee PC...2-2 First-time Startup...2-3 Desktop...2-5 Network Connection...2-6 Configuring a wireless network connection 2-6 Local Area Network 2-7 Browsing web pages 2-10 Chapter 3: Using the Eee PC ASUS Update...3-2 Updating the BIOS through the Internet 3-2 Updating the BIOS through a BIOS file 3-3 Bluetooth Connection...
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Eee Sharing...3-8 Eee Xperience...3-8 Eee Tools...3-9 Boingo (on selected models 3-9 Microsoft® Office Trial...3-10 Chapter 4: Support DVD & System Recovery Support DVD information 4-2 Running the support DVD 4-2 Drivers menu...4-3 Utilities ... Notices...A-8 Power Safety Requirement A-9 REACH Notice...A-9 Nordic Lithium Cautions (for lithium-ion batteries A-10 Copyright Information...A-12 Limitation of Liability...A-13 Service and Support...A-13 ASUS Eee PC iii
Eee Sharing...3-8 Eee Xperience...3-8 Eee Tools...3-9 Boingo (on selected models 3-9 Microsoft® Office Trial...3-10 Chapter 4: Support DVD & System Recovery Support DVD information 4-2 Running the support DVD 4-2 Drivers menu...4-3 Utilities ... Notices...A-8 Power Safety Requirement A-9 REACH Notice...A-9 Nordic Lithium Cautions (for lithium-ion batteries A-10 Copyright Information...A-12 Limitation of Liability...A-13 Service and Support...A-13 ASUS Eee PC iii
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... in this manual. Support DVD and System Recovery Gives you safety statements. Knowing the Parts Provides information on using the Eee PC's utilities. 4. The actual bundled applications differ by models and territories. Vital information that must be followed to prevent damage...certain tasks safely and effectively.These notes have different degrees of Contents NOTE: Information for completing tasks. Using the Eee PC Provides information on the Eee PC's components. 2. Getting Started Provides information on support DVD contents and system recovery. 5. Appendix Gives you information ...
... in this manual. Support DVD and System Recovery Gives you safety statements. Knowing the Parts Provides information on using the Eee PC's utilities. 4. The actual bundled applications differ by models and territories. Vital information that must be followed to prevent damage...certain tasks safely and effectively.These notes have different degrees of Contents NOTE: Information for completing tasks. Using the Eee PC Provides information on the Eee PC's components. 2. Getting Started Provides information on support DVD contents and system recovery. 5. Appendix Gives you information ...
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...to dirty or dusty environments. DO NOT expose to or use strong solvents such as described in fire. DO NOT short circuit the contacts. ASUS Eee PC Follow all servicing to qualified personnel. DO NOT press or touch the display panel. DO NOT disassemble the battery. Do not place .... Safety Precautions The following safety precautions will increase the life of the body to prevent discomfort or injury from heat exposure. Wipe the Eee PC using a clean cellulose sponge or chamois cloth dampened with a solution of nonabrasive detergent and a few drops of warm water and remove ...
...to dirty or dusty environments. DO NOT expose to or use strong solvents such as described in fire. DO NOT short circuit the contacts. ASUS Eee PC Follow all servicing to qualified personnel. DO NOT press or touch the display panel. DO NOT disassemble the battery. Do not place .... Safety Precautions The following safety precautions will increase the life of the body to prevent discomfort or injury from heat exposure. Wipe the Eee PC using a clean cellulose sponge or chamois cloth dampened with a solution of nonabrasive detergent and a few drops of warm water and remove ...
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...product (electrical, electronic equipment and mercury-containing button cell battery) should not be placed in municipal waste. DO NOT throw the Eee PC in a carrying case for disposal of electronic products. This product has been designed to enable proper reuse of parts and recycling.The...the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that will reduce air circulation such as a carrying bag. Transportation Precautions To prepare your Eee PC in municipal waste. The Eee PC's surface is powered ON with the rating. The hard disk drive's head retracts when the power is still ON. Incorrect...
...product (electrical, electronic equipment and mercury-containing button cell battery) should not be placed in municipal waste. DO NOT throw the Eee PC in a carrying case for disposal of electronic products. This product has been designed to enable proper reuse of parts and recycling.The...the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that will reduce air circulation such as a carrying bag. Transportation Precautions To prepare your Eee PC in municipal waste. The Eee PC's surface is powered ON with the rating. The hard disk drive's head retracts when the power is still ON. Incorrect...
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...want to use . However, it takes much longer to charge the battery pack when the Eee PC is in use the Eee PC on the airplane. Most airlines have restrictions for using electronic devices. ASUS Eee PC vii Be aware that it is recommended that the power adapter charges the battery pack as...long trips. Remember to fully charge the battery (8 hours or more) before going on people or individual items).You can send your Eee PC and diskettes through airport magnetic detectors or expose them to magnetic wands. Most airlines allow electronic use and whenever it is depleted to ...
...want to use . However, it takes much longer to charge the battery pack when the Eee PC is in use the Eee PC on the airplane. Most airlines have restrictions for using electronic devices. ASUS Eee PC vii Be aware that it is recommended that the power adapter charges the battery pack as...long trips. Remember to fully charge the battery (8 hours or more) before going on people or individual items).You can send your Eee PC and diskettes through airport magnetic detectors or expose them to magnetic wands. Most airlines allow electronic use and whenever it is depleted to ...
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The top side may vary in appearance depending on this side of the Eee PC. Top Side Refer to the illustration below to identify the components on models. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 The keyboard differs for each territory. 1-2 Chapter 1: Knowing the Parts
The top side may vary in appearance depending on this side of the Eee PC. Top Side Refer to the illustration below to identify the components on models. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 The keyboard differs for each territory. 1-2 Chapter 1: Knowing the Parts
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...comfortable travel (depth at which the keys can also turn OFF the Eee PC. This indicator is OFF when the Eee PC is opened. The keyboard differs depending on /off the function by pressing...Eee PC and recovering from STR. Power Indicator The power indicator lights when the Eee PC is turned ON and blinks slowly when the Eee PC is turned OFF. This indicator is OFF when the Eee PC ... 8 Status Indicators Power Indicator The power indicator lights when the Eee PC is turned ON and blinks slowly when the Eee PC is in Camera 3 Display Panel 4 Touchpad key Toggles the ...
...comfortable travel (depth at which the keys can also turn OFF the Eee PC. This indicator is OFF when the Eee PC is opened. The keyboard differs depending on /off the function by pressing...Eee PC and recovering from STR. Power Indicator The power indicator lights when the Eee PC is turned ON and blinks slowly when the Eee PC is turned OFF. This indicator is OFF when the Eee PC ... 8 Status Indicators Power Indicator The power indicator lights when the Eee PC is turned ON and blinks slowly when the Eee PC is in Camera 3 Display Panel 4 Touchpad key Toggles the ...
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When removing the battery pack, this side of the Eee PC can get very hot. Spring The spring battery lock keeps the battery pack secure. DO NOT PUT THE Eee PC ON YOUR LAP OR OTHER PARTS OF THE BODY TO AVOID INJURY FROM THE HEAT. 1 Battery Lock - DO NOT use on model.... 1 2 3 4 The bottom of the Eee PC. High temperatures are normal during charging or operation. The bottom side may block the vents. ASUS Eee PC 1-5 Be careful when handling the Eee PC while it is inserted, it will automatically lock. When the battery pack is in operation...
When removing the battery pack, this side of the Eee PC can get very hot. Spring The spring battery lock keeps the battery pack secure. DO NOT PUT THE Eee PC ON YOUR LAP OR OTHER PARTS OF THE BODY TO AVOID INJURY FROM THE HEAT. 1 Battery Lock - DO NOT use on model.... 1 2 3 4 The bottom of the Eee PC. High temperatures are normal during charging or operation. The bottom side may block the vents. ASUS Eee PC 1-5 Be careful when handling the Eee PC while it is inserted, it will automatically lock. When the battery pack is in operation...
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... vibrant sound (results improved with external stereo headphones or speakers). Battery time varies by usage and by the specifications for this side of the Eee PC. 1 1 Audio Speaker System The built-in a dedicated compartment. Manual The manual battery lock is secured in stereo speaker system allows you ...to keep the battery pack secured. Move the manual lock to the unlocked position to the Eee PC when AC power is not connected. Audio features are software controlled. 1-6 Chapter 1: Knowing the Parts Move the manual lock to the...
... vibrant sound (results improved with external stereo headphones or speakers). Battery time varies by usage and by the specifications for this side of the Eee PC. 1 1 Audio Speaker System The built-in a dedicated compartment. Manual The manual battery lock is secured in stereo speaker system allows you ...to keep the battery pack secured. Move the manual lock to the unlocked position to the Eee PC when AC power is not connected. Audio features are software controlled. 1-6 Chapter 1: Knowing the Parts Move the manual lock to the...
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... below to identify the components on this jack automatically disables the built-in a series up to 12Mbits/sec (USB 1.1) and 480Mbits/sec (USB 2.0). ASUS Eee PC 1-7 Using this side of the Eee PC. 1 23 4 5 1 Memory Card Slot The built-in connector allows convenient use without additional adapters. The built-in memory card reader can read...
... below to identify the components on this jack automatically disables the built-in a series up to 12Mbits/sec (USB 1.1) and 480Mbits/sec (USB 2.0). ASUS Eee PC 1-7 Using this side of the Eee PC. 1 23 4 5 1 Memory Card Slot The built-in connector allows convenient use without additional adapters. The built-in memory card reader can read...
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...vents or else overheating may occur. 1-8 Chapter 1: Knowing the Parts THE ADAPTER MAY BECOME WARM TO HOT WHEN IN USE. Ensure that prevent the Eee PC to be secured using Kensington® compatible security products. BE SURE NOT TO COVER THE ADAPTER AND KEEP IT AWAY FROM YOUR BODY. 2 Display ... below to identify the components on a larger external display. 3 USB Port (2.0/1.1) 4 Kensington® Lock port The Kensington® lock port allows the Eee PC to be removed from a fixed object. 5 Air Vents The air vents allow cool air to enter and warm air to exit the...
...vents or else overheating may occur. 1-8 Chapter 1: Knowing the Parts THE ADAPTER MAY BECOME WARM TO HOT WHEN IN USE. Ensure that prevent the Eee PC to be secured using Kensington® compatible security products. BE SURE NOT TO COVER THE ADAPTER AND KEEP IT AWAY FROM YOUR BODY. 2 Display ... below to identify the components on a larger external display. 3 USB Port (2.0/1.1) 4 Kensington® Lock port The Kensington® lock port allows the Eee PC to be removed from a fixed object. 5 Air Vents The air vents allow cool air to enter and warm air to exit the...
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...corresponding wireless indicator will light. The default setting is WLAN ON / Bluetooth OFF. Sun Up Icon (F6): Increases the display brightness. ASUS Eee PC 1-9 Follow the icons whenever your hot key locations do not match the manual. Some function icons appear in suspend mode (Save-to adjust... the display resolution. LCD/Monitor Icons (F8): Toggles between the Eee PC's LCD display and an external monitor. Keyboard Usage Special Function Keys The following defines the colored hot keys on model but the...
...corresponding wireless indicator will light. The default setting is WLAN ON / Bluetooth OFF. Sun Up Icon (F6): Increases the display brightness. ASUS Eee PC 1-9 Follow the icons whenever your hot key locations do not match the manual. Some function icons appear in suspend mode (Save-to adjust... the display resolution. LCD/Monitor Icons (F8): Toggles between the Eee PC's LCD display and an external monitor. Keyboard Usage Special Function Keys The following defines the colored hot keys on model but the...
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..., MS Word, MS Excel Two-finger zooming in Zoom out Two-finger rotating- Zoom in /out - This is convenient when viewing photos or reading documents. ASUS Eee PC 1-11 Touchpad Usage Multi-finger gesture input (on your needs. You can make an arc with the other to zoom in or zoom out.
..., MS Word, MS Excel Two-finger zooming in Zoom out Two-finger rotating- Zoom in /out - This is convenient when viewing photos or reading documents. ASUS Eee PC 1-11 Touchpad Usage Multi-finger gesture input (on your needs. You can make an arc with the other to zoom in or zoom out.
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Powering on your Eee PC First-time Startup Desktop Network Connection 2 Chapter 2: Getting Started
Powering on your Eee PC First-time Startup Desktop Network Connection 2 Chapter 2: Getting Started
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... specifically approved by the display panel! • Only use battery packs and power adapters supplied with this model or else damage may occur to the Eee PC. Remember to fully charge the battery before first use with this may result in the loss of this adapter is +19Vdc, 2.1A. •... Never attempt to remove the battery pack while the Eee PC is depleted to prolong battery life. 2-2 Chapter 2: Getting Started Powering on your Eee PC These are only quick instructions for use and whenever it down to the table or else the hinges may...
... specifically approved by the display panel! • Only use battery packs and power adapters supplied with this model or else damage may occur to the Eee PC. Remember to fully charge the battery before first use with this may result in the loss of this adapter is +19Vdc, 2.1A. •... Never attempt to remove the battery pack while the Eee PC is depleted to prolong battery life. 2-2 Chapter 2: Getting Started Powering on your Eee PC These are only quick instructions for use and whenever it down to the table or else the hinges may...
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First-time Startup For the first time you start your Eee PC, the Windows wizard will launch automatically and lead you through setting up your computer's name, account if you want. Next to continue. Select you system ... Next to continue. 3. Set a password for your user and your preferences and some basic information. Select the language you use . Type your user account name 4. ASUS Eee PC 2-3
First-time Startup For the first time you start your Eee PC, the Windows wizard will launch automatically and lead you through setting up your computer's name, account if you want. Next to continue. Select you system ... Next to continue. 3. Set a password for your user and your preferences and some basic information. Select the language you use . Type your user account name 4. ASUS Eee PC 2-3
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9. The initialization is finished. Double-click them to continue. Click Next to launch the corresponding applications and enter the specified folders. ASUS Eee PC 2-5 Desktop There are several shortcuts on the desktop. Select the network's location. 10. The actual Desktop screen may vary according to different models. Some applications would form minimized icons in the Notification area.
9. The initialization is finished. Double-click them to continue. Click Next to launch the corresponding applications and enter the specified folders. ASUS Eee PC 2-5 Desktop There are several shortcuts on the desktop. Select the network's location. 10. The actual Desktop screen may vary according to different models. Some applications would form minimized icons in the Notification area.
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ASUS Eee PC 2-7 Right-click Local Area Connection and select Properties. Click Change adapter settings in the Windows® Notification area and select Open Network and Sharing Center. 2. Local Area Network To establish a wired network, follow the instructions below: Using a dynamic IP / PPPoE network connection: 1. Click the network icon with a yellow warning triangle in the left blue pane. 3.
ASUS Eee PC 2-7 Right-click Local Area Connection and select Properties. Click Change adapter settings in the Windows® Notification area and select Open Network and Sharing Center. 2. Local Area Network To establish a wired network, follow the instructions below: Using a dynamic IP / PPPoE network connection: 1. Click the network icon with a yellow warning triangle in the left blue pane. 3.