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... the Parts Top Side...1-2 Bottom Side...1-6 Right Side...1-8 Left Side...1-9 Rear Side...1-10 Keyboard Usage...1-11 Special Function Keys 1-11 Touchpad Usage...1-13 Multi-finger gesture input 1-13 Chapter 2: Getting Started Installing and uninstalling the battery pack 2-2 Powering on your Eee PC...2-4 First-time Startup...2-5 Desktop...2-7 Network Connection...2-8 Configuring a wireless network connection 2-8 Local Area Network 2-9 Browsing web pages 2-12 Chapter 3: Using the Eee PC ASUS Update...3-2 Updating the BIOS through the Internet 3-2 Updating the BIOS...
... the Parts Top Side...1-2 Bottom Side...1-6 Right Side...1-8 Left Side...1-9 Rear Side...1-10 Keyboard Usage...1-11 Special Function Keys 1-11 Touchpad Usage...1-13 Multi-finger gesture input 1-13 Chapter 2: Getting Started Installing and uninstalling the battery pack 2-2 Powering on your Eee PC...2-4 First-time Startup...2-5 Desktop...2-7 Network Connection...2-8 Configuring a wireless network connection 2-8 Local Area Network 2-9 Browsing web pages 2-12 Chapter 3: Using the Eee PC ASUS Update...3-2 Updating the BIOS through the Internet 3-2 Updating the BIOS...
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...Eee Tools...3-9 Boingo (on selected models 3-9 Digital Zoom Control (on selected models 3-10 Function keys...3-10 Microsoft® Office Trial...3-12 Chapter 4: Support DVD & System Recovery Support DVD information 4-2 Running the support DVD 4-2 Drivers menu...4-3 Utilities menu...4-3 Contact...4-3 Other information 4-3 System Recovery...4-4 Using Recovery Partition (F9 Recovery 4-4 Using the Support DVD 4-4 Boot Booster...4-6 Appendix Declarations and Safety Statements A-2 Copyright Information...A-12 Limitation of Liability...A-13 Service and Support...A-13 ASUS Eee PC...
...Eee Tools...3-9 Boingo (on selected models 3-9 Digital Zoom Control (on selected models 3-10 Function keys...3-10 Microsoft® Office Trial...3-12 Chapter 4: Support DVD & System Recovery Support DVD information 4-2 Running the support DVD 4-2 Drivers menu...4-3 Utilities menu...4-3 Contact...4-3 Other information 4-3 System Recovery...4-4 Using Recovery Partition (F9 Recovery 4-4 Using the Support DVD 4-4 Boot Booster...4-6 Appendix Declarations and Safety Statements A-2 Copyright Information...A-12 Limitation of Liability...A-13 Service and Support...A-13 ASUS Eee PC...
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... in the Eee PC and how to use them.The following are used throughout this guide, allowing you to data, components, or persons. Using the Eee PC Provides information on support DVD contents and system recovery. 5. Getting Started Provides information on the Eee PC's components. 2. About This User's Manual You are reading the Eee PC User's Manual.This User's Manual provides information regarding the various components in this manual. The actual bundled operating system...
... in the Eee PC and how to use them.The following are used throughout this guide, allowing you to data, components, or persons. Using the Eee PC Provides information on support DVD contents and system recovery. 5. Getting Started Provides information on the Eee PC's components. 2. About This User's Manual You are reading the Eee PC User's Manual.This User's Manual provides information regarding the various components in this manual. The actual bundled operating system...
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... NOT operate during electrical storms. Battery safety warning: DO NOT throw the battery in this manual, refer all precautions and instructions. DO NOT expose to or use strong solvents such as described in fire. DO NOT short circuit the contacts. DO NOT expose to dirty or dusty environments. ASUS Eee PC DO NOT press or touch the display panel. DO NOT use damaged power...
... NOT operate during electrical storms. Battery safety warning: DO NOT throw the battery in this manual, refer all precautions and instructions. DO NOT expose to or use strong solvents such as described in fire. DO NOT short circuit the contacts. DO NOT expose to dirty or dusty environments. ASUS Eee PC DO NOT press or touch the display panel. DO NOT use damaged power...
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... can also turn on/off the function by press + . Applications that provides you with traditional single microphones. 3 Display Panel The display resolution supports up to the Internet and key applications without entering the Windows® OS. The button toggles power savings between various power saving modes. You can also control the function by pressing + . (Continued on selected models) When the Eee PC is turned off, pressing this button functions as the Super Hybrid Power button.
... can also turn on/off the function by press + . Applications that provides you with traditional single microphones. 3 Display Panel The display resolution supports up to the Internet and key applications without entering the Windows® OS. The button toggles power savings between various power saving modes. You can also control the function by pressing + . (Continued on selected models) When the Eee PC is turned off, pressing this button functions as the Super Hybrid Power button.
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... wireless LAN/Bluetooth. Capital Lock Indicator Indicates that capital lock [Caps Lock] is enabled, this indicator lights. Wireless/Bluetooth Indicator (Bluetooth on models with built-in wireless LAN/Bluetooth is activated when lighted. 1-4 Chapter 1: Knowing the Parts 5 Status Indicators Battery Charge Indicator The battery charge indicator (LED) shows the battery charging status as follows: Powered ON High battery power (95%-100%) With Adapter Green ON Medium battery power (11%-94%) Orange ON Low battery power (0%-10%) Orange Blinking Without Adapter Off Off Orange Blinking...
... wireless LAN/Bluetooth. Capital Lock Indicator Indicates that capital lock [Caps Lock] is enabled, this indicator lights. Wireless/Bluetooth Indicator (Bluetooth on models with built-in wireless LAN/Bluetooth is activated when lighted. 1-4 Chapter 1: Knowing the Parts 5 Status Indicators Battery Charge Indicator The battery charge indicator (LED) shows the battery charging status as follows: Powered ON High battery power (95%-100%) With Adapter Green ON Medium battery power (11%-94%) Orange ON Low battery power (0%-10%) Orange Blinking Without Adapter Off Off Orange Blinking...
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.... 6 Power Switch The power switch allows powering ON and OFF the Eee PC and recovering from STR. The keyboard differs depending on model. 8 Touchpad and Buttons The touchpad and its buttons comprises a pointing device that provides the same functions as a desktop mouse. This indicator is OFF when the Eee PC is opened. Power Indicator The power indicator lights when the Eee PC is turned ON and blinks slowly when the Eee PC is in the Save-to turn ON and hold it to -RAM...
.... 6 Power Switch The power switch allows powering ON and OFF the Eee PC and recovering from STR. The keyboard differs depending on model. 8 Touchpad and Buttons The touchpad and its buttons comprises a pointing device that provides the same functions as a desktop mouse. This indicator is OFF when the Eee PC is opened. Power Indicator The power indicator lights when the Eee PC is turned ON and blinks slowly when the Eee PC is in the Save-to turn ON and hold it to -RAM...
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... Eee PC.The battery pack cannot be disassembled and must be purchased as a single unit. 5 Battery Lock - Move the manual lock to the unlocked position to the locked position after inserting the battery pack. ASUS Eee PC 1-7 This allows use when moving temporarily between locations. Move the manual lock to insert or remove the battery pack. Audio features are software controlled. 4 Battery Pack The battery pack is automatically charged when connected to an AC power source and maintains power...
... Eee PC.The battery pack cannot be disassembled and must be purchased as a single unit. 5 Battery Lock - Move the manual lock to the unlocked position to the locked position after inserting the battery pack. ASUS Eee PC 1-7 This allows use when moving temporarily between locations. Move the manual lock to insert or remove the battery pack. Audio features are software controlled. 4 Battery Pack The battery pack is automatically charged when connected to an AC power source and maintains power...
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... Parts Using this side of the Eee PC. 1 2 34 5 1 Battery Compartment Cover Remove the battery compartment cover before installing or uninstalling the battery pack. 2 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. Right Side Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on this jack automatically disables the built-in speakers. 5 LAN Port The eight-pin RJ-45 LAN port (10/100M bit) supports a standard Ethernet cable...
... Parts Using this side of the Eee PC. 1 2 34 5 1 Battery Compartment Cover Remove the battery compartment cover before installing or uninstalling the battery pack. 2 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. Right Side Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on this jack automatically disables the built-in speakers. 5 LAN Port The eight-pin RJ-45 LAN port (10/100M bit) supports a standard Ethernet cable...
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... 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. Left Side Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on a larger external display. 3 USB Port (2.0/1.1) 4 Air Vents The air vents allow viewing on this side of the air vents or else overheating may occur. 5 Memory Card Slot The built-in memory card reader...
... 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. Left Side Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on a larger external display. 3 USB Port (2.0/1.1) 4 Air Vents The air vents allow viewing on this side of the air vents or else overheating may occur. 5 Memory Card Slot The built-in memory card reader...
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... the internal wireless LAN or Bluetooth (on the function keys may not function normally. When enabled, the corresponding wireless indicator will light. The display resolution supports up to adjust the display resolution. Crossed Screen Icon (F7): Turns off the display backlight. ASUS Eee PC 1-11 Touchpad (F3): Toggles the touchpad ON/OFF. Resolution Selection (F4): Press to 1024x600 pixels only under Win7 OS. Keyboard Usage Special Function Keys The following defines the colored hot keys on selected models. The Hot Key locations...
... the internal wireless LAN or Bluetooth (on the function keys may not function normally. When enabled, the corresponding wireless indicator will light. The display resolution supports up to adjust the display resolution. Crossed Screen Icon (F7): Turns off the display backlight. ASUS Eee PC 1-11 Touchpad (F3): Toggles the touchpad ON/OFF. Resolution Selection (F4): Press to 1024x600 pixels only under Win7 OS. Keyboard Usage Special Function Keys The following defines the colored hot keys on selected models. The Hot Key locations...
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... the keyboard type you use . Next to finish the initialization: 1. Set a password for the latest information. ASUS Eee PC 2-5 Type your preferences and some basic information. For the first time you start your Eee PC, the Windows wizard will launch automatically and lead you through setting up your user account name 4. First-time Startup Actual screen images may vary with operating systems. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com...
... the keyboard type you use . Next to finish the initialization: 1. Set a password for the latest information. ASUS Eee PC 2-5 Type your preferences and some basic information. For the first time you start your Eee PC, the Windows wizard will launch automatically and lead you through setting up your user account name 4. First-time Startup Actual screen images may vary with operating systems. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com...
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... 3: Using the Eee PC Updating the BIOS through the Internet To update the BIOS through a network or an Internet Service Provider (ISP). ASUS Update The ASUS Update is also available in the support DVD that allows you to manage, save, and update the Eee PC BIOS in your Eee PC and is a utility that comes with the Eee PC package. This utility is pre-loaded in Windows® environment. Select Update BIOS from Internet from the Windows® desktop by clicking Start > All Programs > ASUS...
... 3: Using the Eee PC Updating the BIOS through the Internet To update the BIOS through a network or an Internet Service Provider (ISP). ASUS Update The ASUS Update is also available in the support DVD that allows you to manage, save, and update the Eee PC BIOS in your Eee PC and is a utility that comes with the Eee PC package. This utility is pre-loaded in Windows® environment. Select Update BIOS from Internet from the Windows® desktop by clicking Start > All Programs > ASUS...
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... Start > Programs > ASUS > ASUSUpdate for EeePC> ASUSUpdate. ASUS Eee PC 3-3 Follow the screen instructions to complete the update process. Updating the BIOS through a BIOS file To update the BIOS through the Internet. Locate the BIOS file from the Open window, then click Open. 4. Select the ASUS FTP site nearest you to avail all its features. Always update the utility to avoid network traffic, or click Auto Select. The ASUS Update utility is capable of updating itself through a BIOS...
... Start > Programs > ASUS > ASUSUpdate for EeePC> ASUSUpdate. ASUS Eee PC 3-3 Follow the screen instructions to complete the update process. Updating the BIOS through a BIOS file To update the BIOS through the Internet. Locate the BIOS file from the Open window, then click Open. 4. Select the ASUS FTP site nearest you to avail all its features. Always update the utility to avoid network traffic, or click Auto Select. The ASUS Update utility is capable of updating itself through a BIOS...
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ASUS Eee PC 3-5 Click Add a device to finish the setting. Select a Bluetooth-enabled new devices. Enter the Bluetooth security code into your device and start pairing. 7. The paired relationship is successfully built. Click Close to look for 5. device from the list and click Next. 6. 4.
ASUS Eee PC 3-5 Click Add a device to finish the setting. Select a Bluetooth-enabled new devices. Enter the Bluetooth security code into your device and start pairing. 7. The paired relationship is successfully built. Click Close to look for 5. device from the list and click Next. 6. 4.
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... Contact tab to activate the devices. Drivers menu The Drivers menu shows available device drivers when the system detects installed devices. Other information The icons on the top right corner of the screen provide additional information on the Eee PC and the contents of the support DVD. System information DVD content Technical support File list ASUS Eee PC 4-3 Utilities menu The Utilities menu shows the applications that the Eee PC supports. Install the necessary drivers to display the ASUS contact information. Click...
... Contact tab to activate the devices. Drivers menu The Drivers menu shows available device drivers when the system detects installed devices. Other information The icons on the top right corner of the screen provide additional information on the Eee PC and the contents of the support DVD. System information DVD content Technical support File list ASUS Eee PC 4-3 Utilities menu The Utilities menu shows the applications that the Eee PC supports. Install the necessary drivers to display the ASUS contact information. Click...
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... configuration settings (such as network settings). Ensure to connect your data files to a USB storage device or to a network drive and make note of this chapter for details. Using the Recovery Partition: 1. Click Recovery in BIOS setup before using the Support DVD, copy your Eee PC to the AC power adapter before you use the Support DVD to do the system recovery, the restored drivers and utilities may be different from USB flash disk, external optical drive or hidden partition. Using the Support DVD The Support DVD includes the operating system, drivers, and utilities...
... configuration settings (such as network settings). Ensure to connect your data files to a USB storage device or to a network drive and make note of this chapter for details. Using the Recovery Partition: 1. Click Recovery in BIOS setup before using the Support DVD, copy your Eee PC to the AC power adapter before you use the Support DVD to do the system recovery, the restored drivers and utilities may be different from USB flash disk, external optical drive or hidden partition. Using the Support DVD The Support DVD includes the operating system, drivers, and utilities...
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... select boot device screen appears. This support DVD is completed, restart the computer. 6. Options are: Recover system to a partition This option will delete all your hard disk drive and restore the operating system. Ensure that you to enter the Windows® OS. 1. Follow the onscreen instructions to be powered ON). 2. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for Eee PC only. DO NOT use the F9 recovery to select boot device continue. 3. Connect an external optical drive to...
... select boot device screen appears. This support DVD is completed, restart the computer. 6. Options are: Recover system to a partition This option will delete all your hard disk drive and restore the operating system. Ensure that you to enter the Windows® OS. 1. Follow the onscreen instructions to be powered ON). 2. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for Eee PC only. DO NOT use the F9 recovery to select boot device continue. 3. Connect an external optical drive to...
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... complete hardware change any Eee PC components or perform system recovery (from USB flash disk, external optical drive or hidden partition). Press to disable Boot Booster: 1. Remember to enable Boot Booster after you set the CD-ROM drive as the first boot device. ←→ Select Screen ↑↓ Select Item Enter Go to [Disabled] If you change or system recovery. 4-6 Chapter 4: Support DVD & System Recovery Press again to show the POST screen. Boot Booster The Boot Booster item in BIOS setup helps...
... complete hardware change any Eee PC components or perform system recovery (from USB flash disk, external optical drive or hidden partition). Press to disable Boot Booster: 1. Remember to enable Boot Booster after you set the CD-ROM drive as the first boot device. ←→ Select Screen ↑↓ Select Item Enter Go to [Disabled] If you change or system recovery. 4-6 Chapter 4: Support DVD & System Recovery Press again to show the POST screen. Boot Booster The Boot Booster item in BIOS setup helps...
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... responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate this equipment."The manufacture declares that this device is limited to the transmitting antenna during transmitting. To maintain compliance with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for satisfying RF exposure compliance. End users must follow the specific operating instructions for an uncontrolled environment. Eee PC 1008P Max. SAR Measurement (1g) AW...
... responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate this equipment."The manufacture declares that this device is limited to the transmitting antenna during transmitting. To maintain compliance with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for satisfying RF exposure compliance. End users must follow the specific operating instructions for an uncontrolled environment. Eee PC 1008P Max. SAR Measurement (1g) AW...