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Eee PCUser's Manual Windows® XP Edition Eee PC 8G Eee PC 4G (701) Eee PC 4G Surf December 2007
Eee PCUser's Manual Windows® XP Edition Eee PC 8G Eee PC 4G (701) Eee PC 4G Surf December 2007
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...1-2 Notes for This Manual 1-2 Safety Precautions 1-3 Transportation Precautions 1-4 Charging Your Batteries 1-4 Airplane Precautions 1-4 Preparing your Eee PC 1-5 Chapter 2: Knowing the Parts Top Side...2-2 Bottom Side...2-5 Right Side...2-7 Left Side...2-8 Rear Side...2-9 Chapter 3: ...Usage 3-8 Special Function Keys 3-8 Window adjustment 3-10 First-time Startup 3-11 Desktop...3-11 ASUS EeePC Tray Utility 3-12 Shutdown...3-14 Chapter 4: Using the Eee PC Network Connection 4-2 Configuring a wireless network connection 4-2 Configuring a network connection 4-4 Browsing web pages...
...1-2 Notes for This Manual 1-2 Safety Precautions 1-3 Transportation Precautions 1-4 Charging Your Batteries 1-4 Airplane Precautions 1-4 Preparing your Eee PC 1-5 Chapter 2: Knowing the Parts Top Side...2-2 Bottom Side...2-5 Right Side...2-7 Left Side...2-8 Rear Side...2-9 Chapter 3: ...Usage 3-8 Special Function Keys 3-8 Window adjustment 3-10 First-time Startup 3-11 Desktop...3-11 ASUS EeePC Tray Utility 3-12 Shutdown...3-14 Chapter 4: Using the Eee PC Network Connection 4-2 Configuring a wireless network connection 4-2 Configuring a network connection 4-4 Browsing web pages...
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... ...5-6 Contact ...5-6 Other information 5-7 System Recovery 5-8 Using the Support DVD 5-8 Appendix Declarations and Safety Statements A-2 Copyright Information A-13 Limitation of Liability A-14 Service and Support A-14 ASUS Eee PC iii
... ...5-6 Contact ...5-6 Other information 5-7 System Recovery 5-8 Using the Support DVD 5-8 Appendix Declarations and Safety Statements A-2 Copyright Information A-13 Limitation of Liability A-14 Service and Support A-14 ASUS Eee PC iii
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About This User's Manual Notes for This Manual Safety Precautions Preparing Your Eee PC 1 Introducing the Eee PC
About This User's Manual Notes for This Manual Safety Precautions Preparing Your Eee PC 1 Introducing the Eee PC
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... notes and warnings are major sections of importance as follows: WARNING! Using the Eee PC Provides information on the Eee PC's components. 3. Notes for safe operation. Important information that must be followed to prevent damage to use them. Introducing the Eee PC Introduces the Eee PC and this guide, allowing you safety statements. Appendix Provides you to complete...
... notes and warnings are major sections of importance as follows: WARNING! Using the Eee PC Provides information on the Eee PC's components. 3. Notes for safe operation. Important information that must be followed to prevent damage to use them. Introducing the Eee PC Introduces the Eee PC and this guide, allowing you safety statements. Appendix Provides you to complete...
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..., or other peripherals. DO NOT place or drop objects on uneven or unstable work surfaces. DO NOT operate during electrical storms. DO NOT leave the Eee PC on the bottom of the Eee PC. ASUS Eee PC 1- Follow all servicing to strong magnetic or electrical fields. Except as described in environments with a dry cloth. SAFE TEMP: This...
..., or other peripherals. DO NOT place or drop objects on uneven or unstable work surfaces. DO NOT operate during electrical storms. DO NOT leave the Eee PC on the bottom of the Eee PC. ASUS Eee PC 1- Follow all servicing to strong magnetic or electrical fields. Except as described in environments with a dry cloth. SAFE TEMP: This...
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...as it takes much longer to fully charge your battery pack and any optional battery packs before going on people or individual items). The Eee PC's surface is recommended that it is in a carrying case for protection from dirt, water, shock, and scratches. You can send ... want to protect the keyboard and display panel. Transportation Precautions To prepare the Eee PC for transport, you should close the display panel to use the Eee PC on the airplane. Airplane Precautions Contact your Eee PC and diskettes through security checks), and magnetic wands (hand-held devices used on...
...as it takes much longer to fully charge your battery pack and any optional battery packs before going on people or individual items). The Eee PC's surface is recommended that it is in a carrying case for protection from dirt, water, shock, and scratches. You can send ... want to protect the keyboard and display panel. Transportation Precautions To prepare the Eee PC for transport, you should close the display panel to use the Eee PC on the airplane. Airplane Precautions Contact your Eee PC and diskettes through security checks), and magnetic wands (hand-held devices used on...
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Read the following chapters for reference only and may not exactly show your specific configuration. ASUS Eee PC 1- Connect the AC power adapter 1 3 The wall outlet differs in type by country.Your Eee PC ships with an adapter compliant with your Eee PC. Install the battery pack 2 1 2 2. The illustration above is for detailed inform1ation. 1. Preparing your Eee PC These are only quick instructions for more details. Refer to page 3-2 for using your national standard.
Read the following chapters for reference only and may not exactly show your specific configuration. ASUS Eee PC 1- Connect the AC power adapter 1 3 The wall outlet differs in type by country.Your Eee PC ships with an adapter compliant with your Eee PC. Install the battery pack 2 1 2 2. The illustration above is for detailed inform1ation. 1. Preparing your Eee PC These are only quick instructions for more details. Refer to page 3-2 for using your national standard.
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3. Turn ON the Eee PC When you open the display panel, do not force it down to the table or else the hinges may break! Never lift the Eee PC by the display panel! 1- Chapter 1: Introducing the Eee PC Open the display panel 4.
3. Turn ON the Eee PC When you open the display panel, do not force it down to the table or else the hinges may break! Never lift the Eee PC by the display panel! 1- Chapter 1: Introducing the Eee PC Open the display panel 4.
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Top Side Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on this side of the Eee PC. 1 2 3 4 5 6 The keyboard will differ for each territory. 2- Chapter 2: Knowing the Parts
Top Side Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on this side of the Eee PC. 1 2 3 4 5 6 The keyboard will differ for each territory. 2- Chapter 2: Knowing the Parts
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...desktop monitors. The power switch only works when the display panel is easier on a mouse respectively. Press the switch once to turn OFF the Eee PC. ASUS Eee PC 2- 1 Built-in Camera (optional) The built-in camera allows picture taking or video recording. 2 Display Panel The display panel functions the ... right buttons below the pad equal to clean the display panel. 3 Power Switch The power switch allows powering ON and OFF the Eee PC and recovering from STR. Unlike desktop monitors, the LCD panel does not produce any radiation or flickering, so it to allow easy...
...desktop monitors. The power switch only works when the display panel is easier on a mouse respectively. Press the switch once to turn OFF the Eee PC. ASUS Eee PC 2- 1 Built-in Camera (optional) The built-in camera allows picture taking or video recording. 2 Display Panel The display panel functions the ... right buttons below the pad equal to clean the display panel. 3 Power Switch The power switch allows powering ON and OFF the Eee PC and recovering from STR. Unlike desktop monitors, the LCD panel does not produce any radiation or flickering, so it to allow easy...
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...drive indicator blinks when data is connected. 6 Status Indicators (front) Power Indicator The power indicator lights when the Eee PC is turned ON and blinks slowly when the Eee PC is only applicable on models with built-in wireless LAN. Wireless Indicator This is in wireless LAN is not connected.... OFF: The Eee PC's battery is turned OFF. This indicator is OFF when the Eee PC is charged or completely drained. Blinking: Battery power is less than 10% and AC power is enabled, ...
...drive indicator blinks when data is connected. 6 Status Indicators (front) Power Indicator The power indicator lights when the Eee PC is turned ON and blinks slowly when the Eee PC is only applicable on models with built-in wireless LAN. Wireless Indicator This is in wireless LAN is not connected.... OFF: The Eee PC's battery is turned OFF. This indicator is OFF when the Eee PC is charged or completely drained. Blinking: Battery power is less than 10% and AC power is enabled, ...
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Bottom Side Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on this side of the Eee PC can get very hot. The bottom side may block the vents. DO NOT PUT THE Eee PC ON YOUR LAP OR OTHER PARTS OF THE BODY TO AVOID INJURY FROM THE HEAT. DO NOT use on model. 1 2 3 4 5 6 The bottom of the Eee PC. High temperatures are normal during charging or operation. Be careful when handling the Eee PC while it is in operation or recently been in appearance depending on soft surfaces such as beds or sofas, which may vary in operation. ASUS Eee PC 2-
Bottom Side Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on this side of the Eee PC can get very hot. The bottom side may block the vents. DO NOT PUT THE Eee PC ON YOUR LAP OR OTHER PARTS OF THE BODY TO AVOID INJURY FROM THE HEAT. DO NOT use on model. 1 2 3 4 5 6 The bottom of the Eee PC. High temperatures are normal during charging or operation. Be careful when handling the Eee PC while it is in operation or recently been in appearance depending on soft surfaces such as beds or sofas, which may vary in operation. ASUS Eee PC 2-
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..., voice narrations, or simple audio recordings. 2- Chapter 2: Knowing the Parts The reset button is not provided on Eee PC 4G Surf model. 6 Microphone (Built-in) The built-in Eee PC (Easy DIMM) is not connected. Move the manual lock to insert or remove the battery pack. The memory module... OFF or restart, the reset button can be purchased as a single unit. 3 Battery Lock - When removing the battery pack, this Eee PC. Spring The spring battery lock keeps the battery pack secure. Manual The manual battery lock is inserted, it will automatically lock. The battery...
..., voice narrations, or simple audio recordings. 2- Chapter 2: Knowing the Parts The reset button is not provided on Eee PC 4G Surf model. 6 Microphone (Built-in) The built-in Eee PC (Easy DIMM) is not connected. Move the manual lock to insert or remove the battery pack. The memory module... OFF or restart, the reset button can be purchased as a single unit. 3 Battery Lock - When removing the battery pack, this Eee PC. Spring The spring battery lock keeps the battery pack secure. Manual The manual battery lock is inserted, it will automatically lock. The battery...
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ASUS Eee PC 2- Also, the USB supports hot-swapping function. 3 Display (Monitor) Output The 15-pin D-sub... to identify the components on a larger external display. Kensington® Lock Port The Kensington® lock port allows the Eee PC to run simultaneously on a single computer, with USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 devices such as additional plug-in a series ...up to allow 4 viewing on this side of the Eee PC. 1 2 2 34 1 Memory Card Slot The built-in memory card reader can read MMC/SD cards from a fixed object...
ASUS Eee PC 2- Also, the USB supports hot-swapping function. 3 Display (Monitor) Output The 15-pin D-sub... to identify the components on a larger external display. Kensington® Lock Port The Kensington® lock port allows the Eee PC to run simultaneously on a single computer, with USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 devices such as additional plug-in a series ...up to allow 4 viewing on this side of the Eee PC. 1 2 2 34 1 Memory Card Slot The built-in memory card reader can read MMC/SD cards from a fixed object...
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... the components on a single computer, with USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 devices such as additional plug- in speakers. 2- Chapter 2: Knowing the Parts Using this side of the Eee PC. 1 2 34 1 LAN Port The eight-pin RJ-45 LAN port (10/100M bit) supports a standard Ethernet cable for Skype, voice narrations, or simple audio recordings...
... the components on a single computer, with USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 devices such as additional plug- in speakers. 2- Chapter 2: Knowing the Parts Using this side of the Eee PC. 1 2 34 1 LAN Port The eight-pin RJ-45 LAN port (10/100M bit) supports a standard Ethernet cable for Skype, voice narrations, or simple audio recordings...
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BE SURE NOT TO COVER THE ADAPTER AND KEEP IT AWAY FROM YOUR BODY. CAUTION: MAY BECOME WARM TO HOT WHEN IN USE. ASUS Eee PC 2- The battery pack cannot be disassembled and must be purchased as a single unit. 2 Power (DC) Input The supplied power adapter converts AC power to DC ...power for this jack supplies power to the Eee PC and charges the internal battery pack.To prevent damage to the Eee PC and battery pack, always use the supplied power adapter. This allows use with this side of the...
BE SURE NOT TO COVER THE ADAPTER AND KEEP IT AWAY FROM YOUR BODY. CAUTION: MAY BECOME WARM TO HOT WHEN IN USE. ASUS Eee PC 2- The battery pack cannot be disassembled and must be purchased as a single unit. 2 Power (DC) Input The supplied power adapter converts AC power to DC ...power for this jack supplies power to the Eee PC and charges the internal battery pack.To prevent damage to the Eee PC and battery pack, always use the supplied power adapter. This allows use with this side of the...
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... bevel angle. 3- Chapter 3: Getting Started Incline the prong slightly to install the prong-plug adapter if needed. 1. Power System Using AC Power The Eee PC power comprises two parts, the power adapter and the battery power system.The power adapter converts AC power from a wall outlet to a different standard. Different...an adapter to connect the provided US-standard AC power cord to the DC power required by the Eee PC. It is always best to any 100V-120V as well as voltages. Your Eee PC comes with a universal AC-DC adapter for connection to ask an experienced traveler about AC outlet ...
... bevel angle. 3- Chapter 3: Getting Started Incline the prong slightly to install the prong-plug adapter if needed. 1. Power System Using AC Power The Eee PC power comprises two parts, the power adapter and the battery power system.The power adapter converts AC power from a wall outlet to a different standard. Different...an adapter to connect the provided US-standard AC power cord to the DC power required by the Eee PC. It is always best to any 100V-120V as well as voltages. Your Eee PC comes with a universal AC-DC adapter for connection to ask an experienced traveler about AC outlet ...
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... and snap it in place. If there is smoke, burning scent, or extreme heat coming from the AC-DC adapter, seek servicing. ASUS Eee PC 3- Removing the prong-plug adapter Follow the instruction below to power other electrical devices. Seek servicing if you use a different adapter to power the... Eee PC or use the Eee PC's adapter to remove the prong-plug adapter if needed. • Press the retaining tab and snap the plug out. Damage may ...
... and snap it in place. If there is smoke, burning scent, or extreme heat coming from the AC-DC adapter, seek servicing. ASUS Eee PC 3- Removing the prong-plug adapter Follow the instruction below to power other electrical devices. Seek servicing if you use a different adapter to power the... Eee PC or use the Eee PC's adapter to remove the prong-plug adapter if needed. • Press the retaining tab and snap the plug out. Damage may ...
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... depleted to prolong battery life. Additional battery packs are optional and can be purchased separately through an Eee PC retailer. Never attempt to remove the battery pack while the Eee PC is any abnormal operation or damage to the battery pack caused by the manufacturer or retailer for use the following ...procedures to the Eee PC. 3 For safety reasons, DO NOT throw the battery in fire, DO NOT short circuit the contacts, and DO NOT disassemble the battery. If ...
... depleted to prolong battery life. Additional battery packs are optional and can be purchased separately through an Eee PC retailer. Never attempt to remove the battery pack while the Eee PC is any abnormal operation or damage to the battery pack caused by the manufacturer or retailer for use the following ...procedures to the Eee PC. 3 For safety reasons, DO NOT throw the battery in fire, DO NOT short circuit the contacts, and DO NOT disassemble the battery. If ...