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... 1-5 Preparing your Eee PC 1-6 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: Getting Started Power System 3-2 Using AC Power 3-2 Using Battery Power 3-3 Battery Care...3-4 Touchpad Usage 3-6 Single-finger gesture input 3-6 Multi-finger gesture input 3-7 Keyboard Usage 3-8 Special Function Keys 3-8 First Run Wizard 3-11 Operating Mode 3-13 Shutdown...3-14 Chapter 4: Using the Eee PC Internet...4-2 Configuring a wireless network connection 4-2 Configuring a network connection 4-4 Wireless Point-to-Point...
... 1-5 Preparing your Eee PC 1-6 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: Getting Started Power System 3-2 Using AC Power 3-2 Using Battery Power 3-3 Battery Care...3-4 Touchpad Usage 3-6 Single-finger gesture input 3-6 Multi-finger gesture input 3-7 Keyboard Usage 3-8 Special Function Keys 3-8 First Run Wizard 3-11 Operating Mode 3-13 Shutdown...3-14 Chapter 4: Using the Eee PC Internet...4-2 Configuring a wireless network connection 4-2 Configuring a network connection 4-4 Wireless Point-to-Point...
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... ...4-24 Science ...4-24 Language...4-25 Math ...4-25 Paint ...4-26 Web Learn...4-26 Play ...4-27 Media Player 4-27 Music Manager 4-28 Photo Manager 4-29 Video Manager 4-30 Webcam ...4-30 Sound Recorder 4-31 Games ...4-31 Settings...4-32 Desktop Mode 4-32 Anti-Virus...4-33 Volume ...4-33 Instant Shutdown 4-34 Printers ...4-34 System Info...4-35 Date & Time 4-35 Personalization 4-36 Add/Remove Software 4-36 Touchpad...4-39 Disk Utility...4-40 ASUS Eee PC iii
... ...4-24 Science ...4-24 Language...4-25 Math ...4-25 Paint ...4-26 Web Learn...4-26 Play ...4-27 Media Player 4-27 Music Manager 4-28 Photo Manager 4-29 Video Manager 4-30 Webcam ...4-30 Sound Recorder 4-31 Games ...4-31 Settings...4-32 Desktop Mode 4-32 Anti-Virus...4-33 Volume ...4-33 Instant Shutdown 4-34 Printers ...4-34 System Info...4-35 Date & Time 4-35 Personalization 4-36 Add/Remove Software 4-36 Touchpad...4-39 Disk Utility...4-40 ASUS Eee PC iii
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... Command (in selected territories 4-42 Task Manager 4-43 Favorites...4-44 System Recovery 5-1 Chapter 5: System Recovery System Recovery 5-2 Using Hidden Partition 5-2 Using the Recovery DVD 5-3 Using USB Flash Disk 5-4 Preparing to Install Windows® XP 6-1 Installing Windows® XP 6-1 Support CD Information 6-1 Chapter 6: Installing Windows® XP Preparing to install Windows® XP 6-2 Installing Windows® XP 6-2 Support CD information 6-4 Running the support CD 6-4 Drivers menu 6-5 Utilities menu 6-7 Contact ...6-8 Other information 6-8 Appendix Trademark...
... Command (in selected territories 4-42 Task Manager 4-43 Favorites...4-44 System Recovery 5-1 Chapter 5: System Recovery System Recovery 5-2 Using Hidden Partition 5-2 Using the Recovery DVD 5-3 Using USB Flash Disk 5-4 Preparing to Install Windows® XP 6-1 Installing Windows® XP 6-1 Support CD Information 6-1 Chapter 6: Installing Windows® XP Preparing to install Windows® XP 6-2 Installing Windows® XP 6-2 Support CD information 6-4 Running the support CD 6-4 Drivers menu 6-5 Utilities menu 6-7 Contact ...6-8 Other information 6-8 Appendix Trademark...
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NOTE: Information for safe operation. IMPORTANT! ASUS Eee PC 1-3 Important information that must be followed to prevent damage to complete certain tasks safely and effectively.These notes have different degrees of importance as follows: WARNING! TIP: Tips for completing tasks. Vital information that must be followed for special situations. Notes for This Manual A few notes and warnings are used throughout this guide, allowing you to data, components, or persons.
NOTE: Information for safe operation. IMPORTANT! ASUS Eee PC 1-3 Important information that must be followed to prevent damage to complete certain tasks safely and effectively.These notes have different degrees of importance as follows: WARNING! TIP: Tips for completing tasks. Vital information that must be followed for special situations. Notes for This Manual A few notes and warnings are used throughout this guide, allowing you to data, components, or persons.
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...Eee PC should only be used in this manual, refer all precautions and instructions. DO NOT place on top and do not shove any materials that your lap or any extra moisture with the rating. DO NOT place or drop objects on uneven or unstable work surfaces. DO NOT use...press or touch the display panel. DO NOT throw the Eee PC in fire. 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 any part of the Eee PC. DO NOT disassemble the battery. Do not use damaged power cords, ...
...Eee PC should only be used in this manual, refer all precautions and instructions. DO NOT place on top and do not shove any materials that your lap or any extra moisture with the rating. DO NOT place or drop objects on uneven or unstable work surfaces. DO NOT use...press or touch the display panel. DO NOT throw the Eee PC in fire. 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 any part of the Eee PC. DO NOT disassemble the battery. Do not use damaged power cords, ...
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... longer to charge the battery pack when the Eee PC is plugged into the computer and an AC power source. However, it is in a carrying case for using electronic devices. Remember that you should close the display panel to protect the keyboard and display panel. Most airlines allow electronic use . ASUS Eee PC 1-5 The Eee PC's surface is recommended that the power adapter charges the battery pack as long...
... longer to charge the battery pack when the Eee PC is plugged into the computer and an AC power source. However, it is in a carrying case for using electronic devices. Remember that you should close the display panel to protect the keyboard and display panel. Most airlines allow electronic use . ASUS Eee PC 1-5 The Eee PC's surface is recommended that the power adapter charges the battery pack as long...
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... microphone can be used for both hands. 6 Touchpad and Buttons The touchpad and its buttons comprises a pointing device that of desktop monitors. The Eee PC uses an active matrix TFT LCD, which the keys can be depressed) and palm rest for skype, voice narrations, or simple audio recordings. 2 Built-in Camera The built-in camera allows picture taking or video recording. 3 Display Panel The display panel functions the same as a desktop mouse...
... microphone can be used for both hands. 6 Touchpad and Buttons The touchpad and its buttons comprises a pointing device that of desktop monitors. The Eee PC uses an active matrix TFT LCD, which the keys can be depressed) and palm rest for skype, voice narrations, or simple audio recordings. 2 Built-in Camera The built-in camera allows picture taking or video recording. 3 Display Panel The display panel functions the same as a desktop mouse...
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... battery pack is not connected. Battery time varies by usage and by the specifications for this Eee PC. This allows use when moving temporarily between locations. Move the manual lock to the unlocked position to hear audio without additional attachments. Audio features are secured in stereo speaker system allows you to insert or remove the battery pack. The battery pack cannot be disassembled and must be depressed with external...
... battery pack is not connected. Battery time varies by usage and by the specifications for this Eee PC. This allows use when moving temporarily between locations. Move the manual lock to the unlocked position to hear audio without additional attachments. Audio features are secured in stereo speaker system allows you to insert or remove the battery pack. The battery pack cannot be disassembled and must be depressed with external...
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... storage devices, connected in sites or hubs. Right Side Refer to the illustration below to identify the components on this side of the Eee PC. 1 2 34 1 Memory Card Slot The built-in memory card reader can read MMC/SD cards from a fixed object. ASUS Eee PC 2-7 These security products usually include a metal cable and lock that prevent the Eee PC to be secured using Kensington® compatible security products. Also, the USB supports hot-swapping function. 3 Display (Monitor...
... storage devices, connected in sites or hubs. Right Side Refer to the illustration below to identify the components on this side of the Eee PC. 1 2 34 1 Memory Card Slot The built-in memory card reader can read MMC/SD cards from a fixed object. ASUS Eee PC 2-7 These security products usually include a metal cable and lock that prevent the Eee PC to be secured using Kensington® compatible security products. Also, the USB supports hot-swapping function. 3 Display (Monitor...
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... (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 some peripherals acting as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, and storage devices, connected in speakers. 2-8 Chapter 2: Knowing the Parts The built-in connector allows convenient use without additional adapters. 2 2.0 USB Port (2.0/1.1) The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is designed to connect the microphone used for connection to a local network. Left...
... (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 some peripherals acting as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, and storage devices, connected in speakers. 2-8 Chapter 2: Knowing the Parts The built-in connector allows convenient use without additional adapters. 2 2.0 USB Port (2.0/1.1) The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is designed to connect the microphone used for connection to a local network. Left...
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... coming from the AC-DC adapter, seek servicing. Using Battery Power The Eee PC is depleted to install the battery pack. Installing and Removing the Battery Pack 1 Your Eee PC may occur to work with a removable battery pack.The battery pack consists of a set of battery life. Remember to fully charge the battery before first use and whenever it is designed to the Eee PC. 3 ASUS Eee PC 3-3 Never attempt to power other electrical devices. You may occur if...
... coming from the AC-DC adapter, seek servicing. Using Battery Power The Eee PC is depleted to install the battery pack. Installing and Removing the Battery Pack 1 Your Eee PC may occur to work with a removable battery pack.The battery pack consists of a set of battery life. Remember to fully charge the battery before first use and whenever it is designed to the Eee PC. 3 ASUS Eee PC 3-3 Never attempt to power other electrical devices. You may occur if...
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... Key locations on the function keys may vary depending on model but the functions should remain the same. Some function icons appear in this series: Eee PC LCD -> External Monitor -> Both. Connect an external monitor before booting up the Eee PC. 3-8 Chapter 3: Getting Started Dual display mode does not work in suspend mode (Save-to-RAM). zzZ Icon (F1): Places the Eee PC in 256 Colors, and supports a resolution of 1024 x 600 pixels only. When enabled, the corresponding wireless indicator will light...
... Key locations on the function keys may vary depending on model but the functions should remain the same. Some function icons appear in this series: Eee PC LCD -> External Monitor -> Both. Connect an external monitor before booting up the Eee PC. 3-8 Chapter 3: Getting Started Dual display mode does not work in suspend mode (Save-to-RAM). zzZ Icon (F1): Places the Eee PC in 256 Colors, and supports a resolution of 1024 x 600 pixels only. When enabled, the corresponding wireless indicator will light...
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... Lock" ON and OFF. Speaker Down Icon (F8): Decreases speaker volume. Num Lk (F11): Toggles the numeric keypad (number lock) ON and OFF. ASUS Eee PC 3-9 Prt Sc (Ins): Toggles the "Print Screen" key to initiate screen capture utility to scroll down in documents or the web browser... up in documents or the web browser. Allows you to use of a larger portion of the keyboard for cell navigation. Allows use a larger portion of the keyboard for number entering. Task Manager Icon (F6): Initiates the Task Manager to the end of the ...
... Lock" ON and OFF. Speaker Down Icon (F8): Decreases speaker volume. Num Lk (F11): Toggles the numeric keypad (number lock) ON and OFF. ASUS Eee PC 3-9 Prt Sc (Ins): Toggles the "Print Screen" key to initiate screen capture utility to scroll down in documents or the web browser... up in documents or the web browser. Allows you to use of a larger portion of the keyboard for cell navigation. Allows use a larger portion of the keyboard for number entering. Task Manager Icon (F6): Initiates the Task Manager to the end of the ...
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... instructions for first-time users to operate this Eee PC and enables sophisticated users to the desktop Displays the wireless network connection Displays power status Displays the input method Number lock Caps lock Adjusts volume Displays USB connction Displays the time Starts the task manager Shows the Eee PC Tips Shuts down, restarts, or recall Task Manager Hides or displays the taskbar ASUS Eee PC 3-13 Operating Mode The system is designed with an operating mode that is convenient for using your Eee PC Returns to more easily locate...
... instructions for first-time users to operate this Eee PC and enables sophisticated users to the desktop Displays the wireless network connection Displays power status Displays the input method Number lock Caps lock Adjusts volume Displays USB connction Displays the time Starts the task manager Shows the Eee PC Tips Shuts down, restarts, or recall Task Manager Hides or displays the taskbar ASUS Eee PC 3-13 Operating Mode The system is designed with an operating mode that is convenient for using your Eee PC Returns to more easily locate...
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Select an instant messaging service you are using from the service providers. Select Messenger from different service providers, press Add button again to add and configure more IM accounts. 4-14 Chapter 4: Using the Eee PC If you do not have multiple IM accounts from the Internet tab and the Welcome to Pidgin screen displays. Press to configure your instant messaging account. Chatting with other...
Select an instant messaging service you are using from the service providers. Select Messenger from different service providers, press Add button again to add and configure more IM accounts. 4-14 Chapter 4: Using the Eee PC If you do not have multiple IM accounts from the Internet tab and the Welcome to Pidgin screen displays. Press to configure your instant messaging account. Chatting with other...
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... grayed out. Connect an external monitor before booting up and down the screen. You can also manually adjust the display resolution or set your Eee PC display resolution. If you set it automatically adjust. You can use the touchpad to 600x480 or below, use both external and internal displays, external display only or internal display only. Click to adjust the display resolution If you have installed Windows XP to your Eee PC, right-click the ASUS Eee PC Utility icon in...
... grayed out. Connect an external monitor before booting up and down the screen. You can also manually adjust the display resolution or set your Eee PC display resolution. If you set it automatically adjust. You can use the touchpad to 600x480 or below, use both external and internal displays, external display only or internal display only. Click to adjust the display resolution If you have installed Windows XP to your Eee PC, right-click the ASUS Eee PC Utility icon in...
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... 4: Using the Eee PC Click the Install button to network. 2. You can download and install software from our server later when they are no longer needed. To install new software or update the existing software: 1. Personalization Select Personalization to switch the category and the screen will display the available software on the server. 3. Click the tab on the top to renew your information or change your preferences. Add/Remove Software You...
... 4: Using the Eee PC Click the Install button to network. 2. You can download and install software from our server later when they are no longer needed. To install new software or update the existing software: 1. Personalization Select Personalization to switch the category and the screen will display the available software on the server. 3. Click the tab on the top to renew your information or change your preferences. Add/Remove Software You...
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.... The OS image file bundled in the Settings tab to your Eee PC, the builtin hidden partition would be cleared and cannot be something wrong with your local RMA for support. 5-2 Chapter 5: System Recovery Using Hidden Partition 1. Normal Boot Perform Disk Scan Restore Factory Settings Use the ↑ and ↓ keys to edit the commands before recovering your data during bootup (requires a Recovery Partition). Refer to perform the system recovery. System Recovery There are three...
.... The OS image file bundled in the Settings tab to your Eee PC, the builtin hidden partition would be cleared and cannot be something wrong with your local RMA for support. 5-2 Chapter 5: System Recovery Using Hidden Partition 1. Normal Boot Perform Disk Scan Restore Factory Settings Use the ↑ and ↓ keys to edit the commands before recovering your data during bootup (requires a Recovery Partition). Refer to perform the system recovery. System Recovery There are three...
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... the USB DVD-ROM and connect the USB optical drive to install Windows® XP service pack 2: 1. Press to your Eee PC. 3. Connect the power cord to save the configuration and reboot the system. 6-2 Chapter 6: Installing Windows® XP Ensure the disc you use a USB flash disk smaller than 1GB) or external hard disk drive • ASUS Eee PC support CD • The older version of Windows® OS does not support USB DVDROM. We recommend you have set OS Installation to enter the BIOS setup.
... the USB DVD-ROM and connect the USB optical drive to install Windows® XP service pack 2: 1. Press to your Eee PC. 3. Connect the power cord to save the configuration and reboot the system. 6-2 Chapter 6: Installing Windows® XP Ensure the disc you use a USB flash disk smaller than 1GB) or external hard disk drive • ASUS Eee PC support CD • The older version of Windows® OS does not support USB DVDROM. We recommend you have set OS Installation to enter the BIOS setup.
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... to install all existing disk partitions. Drivers Installation Wizard to your data after deleting all drivers. Press and select Format the partition using the NTFS file system to [Finished]. 10. Go to Advanced and set OS Installation back to start the Windows® XP OS setup. 8. After the Windows® XP OS installation is completed. Press on bootup and the Please select boot device screen appears. 5. Delete any existing partitions. ASUS Eee PC 6-3
... to install all existing disk partitions. Drivers Installation Wizard to your data after deleting all drivers. Press and select Format the partition using the NTFS file system to [Finished]. 10. Go to Advanced and set OS Installation back to start the Windows® XP OS setup. 8. After the Windows® XP OS installation is completed. Press on bootup and the Please select boot device screen appears. 5. Delete any existing partitions. ASUS Eee PC 6-3
