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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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...to prevent damage to use them. TIP: Tips for safe operation. Introducing the Eee PC Introduces the Eee PC and this User's Manual: 1. Notes for special situations. 1- Chapter 1: Introducing the Eee PC Using the Eee PC Provides information on getting started with the Eee PC. 4. NOTE: Information for This Manual A few notes and warnings are used... system recovery. 7. About This User's Manual You are major sections of importance as follows: WARNING! The following are reading the Eee PC User's Manual.This User's Manual provides information regarding the various components in the...
...to prevent damage to use them. TIP: Tips for safe operation. Introducing the Eee PC Introduces the Eee PC and this User's Manual: 1. Notes for special situations. 1- Chapter 1: Introducing the Eee PC Using the Eee PC Provides information on getting started with the Eee PC. 4. NOTE: Information for This Manual A few notes and warnings are used... system recovery. 7. About This User's Manual You are major sections of importance as follows: WARNING! The following are reading the Eee PC User's Manual.This User's Manual provides information regarding the various components in the...
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...part of warm water and remove any materials that may scratch or enter the Eee PC. Do not place together with a dry cloth. DO NOT disassemble the battery. DO NOT throw the Eee PC in fire. ASUS Eee PC 1- Wipe the Eee PC using a clean cellulose sponge or chamois cloth dampened with a solution of ...nonabrasive detergent and a few drops of the body to the rating label on the bottom of the Eee PC and be used in this manual, ...
...part of warm water and remove any materials that may scratch or enter the Eee PC. Do not place together with a dry cloth. DO NOT disassemble the battery. DO NOT throw the Eee PC in fire. ASUS Eee PC 1- Wipe the Eee PC using a clean cellulose sponge or chamois cloth dampened with a solution of ...nonabrasive detergent and a few drops of the body to the rating label on the bottom of the Eee PC and be used in this manual, ...
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... between and not during takeoffs and landings. Be aware that you want to use battery power, be sure to fully charge your Eee PC or diskettes through security checks), and magnetic wands (hand-held devices used on long trips. There are three main types of airport... airport X-ray machines. Most airlines allow electronic use . Airplane Precautions Contact your Eee PC. Most airlines have restrictions for . Transportation Precautions To prepare the Eee PC for transport, you intend to use the Eee PC on people or individual items). Be careful not to rub or scrape surfaces when...
... between and not during takeoffs and landings. Be aware that you want to use battery power, be sure to fully charge your Eee PC or diskettes through security checks), and magnetic wands (hand-held devices used on long trips. There are three main types of airport... airport X-ray machines. Most airlines allow electronic use . Airplane Precautions Contact your Eee PC. Most airlines have restrictions for . Transportation Precautions To prepare the Eee PC for transport, you intend to use the Eee PC on people or individual items). Be careful not to rub or scrape surfaces when...
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Preparing your Eee PC These are only quick instructions for reference only and may not exactly show your specific configuration. 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. ASUS Eee PC 1- Install the battery pack 2 1 2 2. The illustration above is for using your national standard. Read the following chapters for more details. Refer to page 3-2 for detailed inform1ation. 1.
Preparing your Eee PC These are only quick instructions for reference only and may not exactly show your specific configuration. 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. ASUS Eee PC 1- Install the battery pack 2 1 2 2. The illustration above is for using your national standard. Read the following chapters for more details. Refer to page 3-2 for detailed inform1ation. 1.
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3. Never lift the Eee PC by the display panel! 1- Chapter 1: Introducing the Eee PC Open the display panel 4. 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!
3. Never lift the Eee PC by the display panel! 1- Chapter 1: Introducing the Eee PC Open the display panel 4. 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!
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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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ASUS Eee PC 2- The Eee PC uses an active matrix TFT LCD, which the keys can be depressed) and palm ...switch only works when the display panel is easier on a mouse respectively. Press the switch once to turn OFF the Eee PC. The left and right buttons on the eyes. Use a soft cloth without chemical liquids (use plain water if necessary...Scrolling is available 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 ...
ASUS Eee PC 2- The Eee PC uses an active matrix TFT LCD, which the keys can be depressed) and palm ...switch only works when the display panel is easier on a mouse respectively. Press the switch once to turn OFF the Eee PC. The left and right buttons on the eyes. Use a soft cloth without chemical liquids (use plain water if necessary...Scrolling is available 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 ...
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...indicator blinks when data is in wireless LAN. 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 written to or read from the disk drive. Battery Charge Indicator The battery charge indicator (LED) shows the ...status of the battery's power as follows: ON: The Eee PC's battery is charging when AC power is charged or completely drained. OFF: The Eee PC's battery is connected. Blinking: Battery power is less than 10% and AC power is turned OFF. ...
...indicator blinks when data is in wireless LAN. 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 written to or read from the disk drive. Battery Charge Indicator The battery charge indicator (LED) shows the ...status of the battery's power as follows: ON: The Eee PC's battery is charging when AC power is charged or completely drained. OFF: The Eee PC's battery is connected. Blinking: Battery power is less than 10% and AC power is turned OFF. ...
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DO NOT use on soft surfaces such as beds or sofas, which may vary in operation. High temperatures are normal during charging or operation. DO NOT PUT THE Eee PC ON YOUR LAP OR OTHER PARTS OF THE BODY TO AVOID INJURY FROM THE HEAT. The bottom side may block the vents. ASUS Eee PC 2- Bottom Side Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on model. 1 2 3 4 5 6 The bottom of the Eee PC. Be careful when handling the Eee PC while it is in operation or recently been in appearance depending on this side of the Eee PC can get very hot.
DO NOT use on soft surfaces such as beds or sofas, which may vary in operation. High temperatures are normal during charging or operation. DO NOT PUT THE Eee PC ON YOUR LAP OR OTHER PARTS OF THE BODY TO AVOID INJURY FROM THE HEAT. The bottom side may block the vents. ASUS Eee PC 2- Bottom Side Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on model. 1 2 3 4 5 6 The bottom of the Eee PC. Be careful when handling the Eee PC while it is in operation or recently been in appearance depending on this side of the Eee PC can get very hot.
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...not connected. Manual The manual battery lock is inserted, it will automatically lock. Move the manual lock to the unlocked position to restart the Eee PC. Battery time varies by usage and by the specifications for use when moving temporarily between locations. Move the manual lock to keep the battery pack... reset button can be depressed with a pin or a straightened paper clip to insert or remove the battery pack. 1 Battery Lock - This allows use with Eee PC only and is not provided on Eee PC 4G Surf model. 6 Microphone (Built-in) The built-in a dedicated compartment.
...not connected. Manual The manual battery lock is inserted, it will automatically lock. Move the manual lock to the unlocked position to restart the Eee PC. Battery time varies by usage and by the specifications for use when moving temporarily between locations. Move the manual lock to keep the battery pack... reset button can be depressed with a pin or a straightened paper clip to insert or remove the battery pack. 1 Battery Lock - This allows use with Eee PC only and is not provided on Eee PC 4G Surf model. 6 Microphone (Built-in) The built-in a dedicated compartment.
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...USB 1.1) and 480Mbits/sec (USB 2.0). These security products usually include a metal cable and lock that prevent the Eee PC to run simultaneously on a larger external display. USB allows many devices to be secured using Kensington® compatible ...security products. Kensington® Lock Port The Kensington® lock port allows the Eee PC to be removed from devices such as digital cameras, MP3 players, mobile phones, and PDAs. 2 2.0 USB Port... (Monitor) Output The 15-pin D-sub monitor port supports a standard VGA- ASUS Eee PC 2-
...USB 1.1) and 480Mbits/sec (USB 2.0). These security products usually include a metal cable and lock that prevent the Eee PC to run simultaneously on a larger external display. USB allows many devices to be secured using Kensington® compatible ...security products. Kensington® Lock Port The Kensington® lock port allows the Eee PC to be removed from devices such as digital cameras, MP3 players, mobile phones, and PDAs. 2 2.0 USB Port... (Monitor) Output The 15-pin D-sub monitor port supports a standard VGA- ASUS Eee PC 2-
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... The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is designed to connect the microphone used for connection to a local network. 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. 4 Headphone Output Jack The 1/8" stereo headphone jack (3.55mm) connects the Eee PC's audio out signal to amplified speakers or headphones. Also, it supports hot-swapping function. 3 Microphone Jack The microphone jack is compatible with...
... The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is designed to connect the microphone used for connection to a local network. 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. 4 Headphone Output Jack The 1/8" stereo headphone jack (3.55mm) connects the Eee PC's audio out signal to amplified speakers or headphones. Also, it supports hot-swapping function. 3 Microphone Jack The microphone jack is compatible with...
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... battery pack, always use when moving temporarily between locations. Power supplied through this Eee PC. CAUTION: MAY BECOME WARM TO HOT WHEN IN USE. ASUS Eee PC 2- Battery time varies by usage and by the specifications for use with this side of the Eee PC. 1 2 1 Battery Pack The battery pack is automatically charged when connected to an...
... battery pack, always use when moving temporarily between locations. Power supplied through this Eee PC. CAUTION: MAY BECOME WARM TO HOT WHEN IN USE. ASUS Eee PC 2- Battery time varies by usage and by the specifications for use with this side of the Eee PC. 1 2 1 Battery Pack The battery pack is automatically charged when connected to an...
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...cords as well as 220V-240V outlets without setting switches or using power converters. Most hotels will provide universal outlets to a different standard. Your Eee PC comes with a universal AC-DC adapter for connection to a bevel angle. 3- Chapter 3: Getting Started Incline the prong slightly to any 100V...-120V as well as voltages. 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 the ...
...cords as well as 220V-240V outlets without setting switches or using power converters. Most hotels will provide universal outlets to a different standard. Your Eee PC comes with a universal AC-DC adapter for connection to a bevel angle. 3- Chapter 3: Getting Started Incline the prong slightly to any 100V...-120V as well as voltages. 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 the ...
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.... Damage may come with a faulty AC-DC adapter. You may damage both your battery pack(s) and the Eee PC with either a two or three-prong plug adapter depending on territory to fit your wall outlet. ASUS Eee PC 3- This Eee PC may occur if you suspect a faulty AC-DC adapter. If there is smoke, burning scent, or...
.... Damage may come with a faulty AC-DC adapter. You may damage both your battery pack(s) and the Eee PC with either a two or three-prong plug adapter depending on territory to fit your wall outlet. ASUS Eee PC 3- This Eee PC may occur if you suspect a faulty AC-DC adapter. If there is smoke, burning scent, or...
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... pack caused by the manufacturer or retailer for use battery packs and power adapters supplied with this model or else damage may occur to the Eee PC. 3 For safety reasons, DO NOT throw the battery in the loss of working data. 2 1 To install the battery pack: 1 To remove ...the battery pack: 2 2 1 1 3 2 Only use with this 1 Eee PC or specifically approved by impact, turn OFF the Eee PC and contact an authorized service center. 3- Chapter 3: Getting Started Additional battery packs are optional and can be purchased separately through an...
... pack caused by the manufacturer or retailer for use battery packs and power adapters supplied with this model or else damage may occur to the Eee PC. 3 For safety reasons, DO NOT throw the battery in the loss of working data. 2 1 To install the battery pack: 1 To remove ...the battery pack: 2 2 1 1 3 2 Only use with this 1 Eee PC or specifically approved by impact, turn OFF the Eee PC and contact an authorized service center. 3- Chapter 3: Getting Started Additional battery packs are optional and can be purchased separately through an...