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E4108 Eee PC User's Manual Windows® XP Edition Eee PC 1000 Series Eee PC 904 Series Eee PC 901 Series 15G06Q034200
E4108 Eee PC User's Manual Windows® XP Edition Eee PC 1000 Series Eee PC 904 Series Eee PC 901 Series 15G06Q034200
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...'s Manual 1-2 Notes for This Manual 1-3 Safety Precautions 1-4 Transportation Precautions 1-6 Charging Your Batteries 1-6 Airplane Precautions 1-6 Preparing your Eee PC 1-7 Chapter 2: Knowing the Parts Top Side...2-2 Bottom Side...2-6 Right Side...2-8 Left Side...2-10 Rear Side...2-11 Chapter 3: Getting ... gesture input 3-6 Multi-finger gesture input 3-8 Keyboard Usage 3-9 Special Function Keys 3-9 First-time Startup 3-14 Desktop...3-17 ASUS EeePC Tray Utility 3-18 Enabling and Disabling Devices 3-18 Adjusting the display resolution 3-19 Shutdown...3-20 ii Table of Contents
...'s Manual 1-2 Notes for This Manual 1-3 Safety Precautions 1-4 Transportation Precautions 1-6 Charging Your Batteries 1-6 Airplane Precautions 1-6 Preparing your Eee PC 1-7 Chapter 2: Knowing the Parts Top Side...2-2 Bottom Side...2-6 Right Side...2-8 Left Side...2-10 Rear Side...2-11 Chapter 3: Getting ... gesture input 3-6 Multi-finger gesture input 3-8 Keyboard Usage 3-9 Special Function Keys 3-9 First-time Startup 3-14 Desktop...3-17 ASUS EeePC Tray Utility 3-18 Enabling and Disabling Devices 3-18 Adjusting the display resolution 3-19 Shutdown...3-20 ii Table of Contents
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... Contents 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 4-10 ASUS Update 4-11 Updating the BIOS through the Internet 4-11 Updating the BIOS through a BIOS file 4-13 Bluetooth Connection (on selected models 4-14 ASUS Instant Key 4-16 Super Hybrid Engine 4-17 Eee Storage...4-18 Video Conferencing...
... Contents 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 4-10 ASUS Update 4-11 Updating the BIOS through the Internet 4-11 Updating the BIOS through a BIOS file 4-13 Bluetooth Connection (on selected models 4-14 ASUS Instant Key 4-16 Super Hybrid Engine 4-17 Eee Storage...4-18 Video Conferencing...
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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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... statements. The following are reading the Eee PC User's Manual.This User's Manual provides information regarding the various components in this manual. Introducing the Eee PC Introduces the Eee PC and this User's Manual: 1. Using the Eee PC Provides information on the Eee PC's components. 3. About This User's ...sections of this User's Manual. 2. Appendix Gives you information on getting started with the Eee PC. 4. Please accept your Eee PC and the pictures shown in the Eee PC and how to use them. The actual bundled applications differ by models and territories. Getting ...
... statements. The following are reading the Eee PC User's Manual.This User's Manual provides information regarding the various components in this manual. Introducing the Eee PC Introduces the Eee PC and this User's Manual: 1. Using the Eee PC Provides information on the Eee PC's components. 3. About This User's ...sections of this User's Manual. 2. Appendix Gives you information on getting started with the Eee PC. 4. Please accept your Eee PC and the pictures shown in the Eee PC and how to use them. The actual bundled applications differ by models and territories. Getting ...
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NOTE: Information for completing tasks. TIP: Tips for special situations. Vital information that must be followed for safe operation. 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! IMPORTANT! ASUS Eee PC 1-3 Notes for This Manual A few notes and warnings are used throughout this guide, allowing you to data, components, or persons.
NOTE: Information for completing tasks. TIP: Tips for special situations. Vital information that must be followed for safe operation. 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! IMPORTANT! ASUS Eee PC 1-3 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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...surfaces. DO NOT expose to dirty or dusty environments. Do not use near the surface. DO NOT operate during electrical storms. DO NOT leave the Eee PC on or near liquids, rain, or moisture. Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack(s) before cleaning. Except as thinners, benzene, or ...other peripherals. Do not use the modem during a gas leak. DO NOT place on top and do not shove any foreign objects into the Eee PC. DO NOT expose to or use damaged power cords, accessories, or other chemicals on your lap or any part of the body to qualified personnel...
...surfaces. DO NOT expose to dirty or dusty environments. Do not use near the surface. DO NOT operate during electrical storms. DO NOT leave the Eee PC on or near liquids, rain, or moisture. Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack(s) before cleaning. Except as thinners, benzene, or ...other peripherals. Do not use the modem during a gas leak. DO NOT place on top and do not shove any foreign objects into the Eee PC. DO NOT expose to or use damaged power cords, accessories, or other chemicals on your lap or any part of the body to qualified personnel...
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... municipal waste. Check local regulations for disposal of battery may cause explosion and damage the Eee PC. Incorrect installation of electronic products. ASUS Eee PC 1-5 DO NOT carry or cover a Eee PC that is powered ON with the rating. The symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that will reduce air circulation such as a carrying bag...
... municipal waste. Check local regulations for disposal of battery may cause explosion and damage the Eee PC. Incorrect installation of electronic products. ASUS Eee PC 1-5 DO NOT carry or cover a Eee PC that is powered ON with the rating. The symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that will reduce air circulation such as a carrying bag...
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...send your airline if you want to use the Eee PC on people or individual items). Airplane Precautions Contact your Eee PC and diskettes through airport magnetic detectors or expose them to magnetic wands. 1-6 Chapter 1: Introducing the Eee PC The Eee PC's surface is easily dulled if not properly cared ... any optional battery packs before going on long trips. Most airlines allow electronic use battery power, be sure to fully charge your Eee PC or diskettes through airport X-ray machines. However, it is recommended that comes with a hard disk drive, you should close the...
...send your airline if you want to use the Eee PC on people or individual items). Airplane Precautions Contact your Eee PC and diskettes through airport magnetic detectors or expose them to magnetic wands. 1-6 Chapter 1: Introducing the Eee PC The Eee PC's surface is easily dulled if not properly cared ... any optional battery packs before going on long trips. Most airlines allow electronic use battery power, be sure to fully charge your Eee PC or diskettes through airport X-ray machines. However, it is recommended that comes with a hard disk drive, you should close the...
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Install the battery pack 3 1 2 2. Connect the AC power adapter Your Eee PC may come with either a two or three-prong plug depending on territory. 1 3 Preparing your Eee PC These are only quick instructions for detailed information. 1. ASUS Eee PC 1-7 Read the following chapters for using your Eee PC. If a three-prong plug is provided, you must use a grounded AC outlet or use a properly grounded adapter to ensure safe operation of the Eee PC.
Install the battery pack 3 1 2 2. Connect the AC power adapter Your Eee PC may come with either a two or three-prong plug depending on territory. 1 3 Preparing your Eee PC These are only quick instructions for detailed information. 1. ASUS Eee PC 1-7 Read the following chapters for using your Eee PC. If a three-prong plug is provided, you must use a grounded AC outlet or use a properly grounded adapter to ensure safe operation of the Eee PC.
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Open the display panel 4. Turn ON the Eee PC 1.3 MEGA PIXELS 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! 1-8 Chapter 1: Introducing the Eee PC 3.
Open the display panel 4. Turn ON the Eee PC 1.3 MEGA PIXELS 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! 1-8 Chapter 1: Introducing the Eee PC 3.
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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 model. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 The keyboard differs for each territory. 2-2 Chapter 2: 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 model. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 The keyboard differs for each territory. 2-2 Chapter 2: Knowing the Parts
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The Eee PC uses an active matrix TFT LCD, which provides excellent viewing like that of a button. Unlike desktop monitors, the LCD panel does not produce any radiation ... allows you to launch frequently used applications with traditional single microphones and can be used for Super Hybrid Engine function. Any action on the eyes. ASUS Eee PC 2-3 User-defined Key This key is reserved for customized definition.The default definition is for video conferencing, voice narrations, audio recordings, and multimedia applications. 4 Instant...
The Eee PC uses an active matrix TFT LCD, which provides excellent viewing like that of a button. Unlike desktop monitors, the LCD panel does not produce any radiation ... allows you to launch frequently used applications with traditional single microphones and can be used for Super Hybrid Engine function. Any action on the eyes. ASUS Eee PC 2-3 User-defined Key This key is reserved for customized definition.The default definition is for video conferencing, voice narrations, audio recordings, and multimedia applications. 4 Instant...
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... power switch only works when the display panel is for launching Skype. Press the switch once to turn OFF the Eee PC. This indicator is OFF when the Eee PC is in wireless LAN and Bluetooth supoort the user-defined key for Skype. 5 Power Switch The power switch allows powering... it to allow easy web and document navigation. 8 Status Indicators (front) Power Indicator The power indicator lights when the Eee PC is turned ON and blinks slowly when the Eee PC is turned OFF. 2-4 Chapter 2: Knowing the Parts Only models with comfortable travel (depth at which the keys can be...
... power switch only works when the display panel is for launching Skype. Press the switch once to turn OFF the Eee PC. This indicator is OFF when the Eee PC is in wireless LAN and Bluetooth supoort the user-defined key for Skype. 5 Power Switch The power switch allows powering... it to allow easy web and document navigation. 8 Status Indicators (front) Power Indicator The power indicator lights when the Eee PC is turned ON and blinks slowly when the Eee PC is turned OFF. 2-4 Chapter 2: Knowing the Parts Only models with comfortable travel (depth at which the keys can be...
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...This is only applicable on models with built-in wireless LAN/Bluetooth is enabled, this indicator lights. When the built-in wireless LAN/Bluetooth. ASUS Eee PC 2-5 Battery Charge Indicator The battery charge indicator (LED) shows the status of the battery's power as follows: Powered ON AC Mode Battery Mode...less than 10% Orange Blinking Quickly Off The Battery Charge Indicator will not light when the battery is written to or read from your Eee PC. Solid-State disk (SSD)/Hard disk (HDD) Indicator The solid-state disk drive/hard disk drive indicator blinks when data is removed ...
...This is only applicable on models with built-in wireless LAN/Bluetooth is enabled, this indicator lights. When the built-in wireless LAN/Bluetooth. ASUS Eee PC 2-5 Battery Charge Indicator The battery charge indicator (LED) shows the status of the battery's power as follows: Powered ON AC Mode Battery Mode...less than 10% Orange Blinking Quickly Off The Battery Charge Indicator will not light when the battery is written to or read from your Eee PC. Solid-State disk (SSD)/Hard disk (HDD) Indicator The solid-state disk drive/hard disk drive indicator blinks when data is removed ...
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Be careful when handling the Eee PC while it is inserted, it will automatically lock. Spring The spring battery lock keeps the ... ,which may vary in appearance depending on model. 1 2 3 2 1 4 5 1 2-6 6 6 The bottom of the Eee PC. DO NOT PUT THE Eee PC ON YOUR LAP OR OTHER PARTS OF THE BODY TO AVOID INJURY FROM THE HEAT. Battery Lock - When the battery pack is in... must be retained in operation. When removing the battery pack, this side of the Eee PC can get very hot. High temperatures are normal during charging or operation. The bottom side may block the vents.
Be careful when handling the Eee PC while it is inserted, it will automatically lock. Spring The spring battery lock keeps the ... ,which may vary in appearance depending on model. 1 2 3 2 1 4 5 1 2-6 6 6 The bottom of the Eee PC. DO NOT PUT THE Eee PC ON YOUR LAP OR OTHER PARTS OF THE BODY TO AVOID INJURY FROM THE HEAT. Battery Lock - When the battery pack is in... must be retained in operation. When removing the battery pack, this side of the Eee PC can get very hot. High temperatures are normal during charging or operation. The bottom side may block the vents.
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...locations. The battery pack cannot be disassembled and must be depressed with external stereo headphones or speakers). ASUS Eee PC 2-7 Battery time varies by usage and by the specifications for this Eee PC. Move the manual lock to the locked position after inserting the battery pack. 4 Solid-State ...software controlled. 2 Battery Pack The battery pack is automatically charged when connected to an AC power source and maintains power to the Eee PC when AC power is used to keep the battery pack secured. The reset button is available on selected models. 6 Audio Speaker ...
...locations. The battery pack cannot be disassembled and must be depressed with external stereo headphones or speakers). ASUS Eee PC 2-7 Battery time varies by usage and by the specifications for this Eee PC. Move the manual lock to the locked position after inserting the battery pack. 4 Solid-State ...software controlled. 2 Battery Pack The battery pack is automatically charged when connected to an AC power source and maintains power to the Eee PC when AC power is used to keep the battery pack secured. The reset button is available on selected models. 6 Audio Speaker ...
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Right Side Refer to the illustration below to identify the components on this side of the Eee PC. 1 2 3 4 1 Memory Card Slot The built-in memory card reader can read MMC/SD cards from devices such as digital cameras, MP3 players, mobile phones, and ...
Right Side Refer to the illustration below to identify the components on this side of the Eee PC. 1 2 3 4 1 Memory Card Slot The built-in memory card reader can read MMC/SD cards from devices such as digital cameras, MP3 players, mobile phones, and ...
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CAUTION: MAY BECOME WARM TO HOT WHEN IN USE. Power supplied through this jack. ASUS Eee PC 2-9 BE SURE NOT TO COVER THE ADAPTER AND KEEP IT AWAY FROM YOUR BODY. 4 Power (DC) Input The supplied power adapter converts AC power to the Eee PC and battery pack, always use with this jack supplies power to the Eee PC and charges the internal battery pack.To prevent damage to DC power for use the supplied power adapter.
CAUTION: MAY BECOME WARM TO HOT WHEN IN USE. Power supplied through this jack. ASUS Eee PC 2-9 BE SURE NOT TO COVER THE ADAPTER AND KEEP IT AWAY FROM YOUR BODY. 4 Power (DC) Input The supplied power adapter converts AC power to the Eee PC and battery pack, always use with this jack supplies power to the Eee PC and charges the internal battery pack.To prevent damage to DC power for use the supplied power adapter.
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... 12Mbits/sec (USB 1.1) and 480Mbits/sec (USB 2.0). USB allows many devices to run simultaneously on this side of the Eee PC. 1 2 3 45 1 Kensington® Lock Port The Kensington® lock port allows the Eee PC to be removed from a fixed object. 2 LAN Port The eight-pin RJ-45 LAN port (10/100M bit) supports...
... 12Mbits/sec (USB 1.1) and 480Mbits/sec (USB 2.0). USB allows many devices to run simultaneously on this side of the Eee PC. 1 2 3 45 1 Kensington® Lock Port The Kensington® lock port allows the Eee PC to be removed from a fixed object. 2 LAN Port The eight-pin RJ-45 LAN port (10/100M bit) supports...