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...vi Charging Your Batteries vii Airplane Precautions vii Chapter 1: Knowing the Parts Top Side...1-2 Bottom Side...1-6 Front Side...1-7 Right Side...1-8 Left Side...1-9 Keyboard Usage...1-11 Special Function Keys 1-11 Touchpad Usage...1-13 Multi-finger gesture input 1-13 Chapter 2: Getting Started Powering on your Eee PC...2-2 First-time Startup...2-3 Desktop...2-5 Network Connection...2-6 Configuring a wireless network connection 2-6 Local Area Network 2-7 Browsing web pages 2-10 Chapter 3: Using the Eee PC ASUS Update...3-2 Updating the BIOS through the Internet...
...vi Charging Your Batteries vii Airplane Precautions vii Chapter 1: Knowing the Parts Top Side...1-2 Bottom Side...1-6 Front Side...1-7 Right Side...1-8 Left Side...1-9 Keyboard Usage...1-11 Special Function Keys 1-11 Touchpad Usage...1-13 Multi-finger gesture input 1-13 Chapter 2: Getting Started Powering on your Eee PC...2-2 First-time Startup...2-3 Desktop...2-5 Network Connection...2-6 Configuring a wireless network connection 2-6 Local Area Network 2-7 Browsing web pages 2-10 Chapter 3: Using the Eee PC ASUS Update...3-2 Updating the BIOS through the Internet...
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... directive 1999/5/EC A-4 CE Marking...A-4 IC Radiation Exposure Statement for Canada A-5 Wireless Operation Channel for Different Domains A-6 France Restricted Wireless Frequency Bands A-6 UL Safety Notices...A-7 REACH Notice...A-8 Power Safety Requirement A-8 Global Environmental Regulation Compliance and Declaration .........A-9 Takeback Services A-9 Nordic Lithium Cautions (for lithium-ion batteries A-10 Copyright Information...A-12 Limitation of Liability...A-13 Service and Support...A-13 ASUS Eee PC iii
... directive 1999/5/EC A-4 CE Marking...A-4 IC Radiation Exposure Statement for Canada A-5 Wireless Operation Channel for Different Domains A-6 France Restricted Wireless Frequency Bands A-6 UL Safety Notices...A-7 REACH Notice...A-8 Power Safety Requirement A-8 Global Environmental Regulation Compliance and Declaration .........A-9 Takeback Services A-9 Nordic Lithium Cautions (for lithium-ion batteries A-10 Copyright Information...A-12 Limitation of Liability...A-13 Service and Support...A-13 ASUS Eee PC iii
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... that must be differences between your Eee PC as follows: WARNING! The actual bundled operating system and applications differ by models and territories. TIP: Tips for safe operation. Getting Started Provides information on system recovery. 5. Please accept your Eee PC and the pictures shown in the Eee PC and how to use them.The following are used throughout this guide, allowing you to complete certain...
... that must be differences between your Eee PC as follows: WARNING! The actual bundled operating system and applications differ by models and territories. TIP: Tips for safe operation. Getting Started Provides information on system recovery. 5. Please accept your Eee PC and the pictures shown in the Eee PC and how to use them.The following are used throughout this guide, allowing you to complete certain...
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... during a gas leak. DO NOT operate during electrical storms. Battery safety warning: DO NOT throw the battery in this manual, refer all precautions and instructions. DO NOT use damaged power cords, accessories, or other chemicals on top and do not shove any extra moisture with small items that may scratch or enter the Eee PC. Except as thinners, benzene, or...
... during a gas leak. DO NOT operate during electrical storms. Battery safety warning: DO NOT throw the battery in this manual, refer all precautions and instructions. DO NOT use damaged power cords, accessories, or other chemicals on top and do not shove any extra moisture with small items that may scratch or enter the Eee PC. Except as thinners, benzene, or...
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... cover. The button toggles power savings between various power saving modes. When enabled, the corresponding wireless/bluetooth indicator lights up. 1 Camera Indicator 2 Camera Cover Switch The camera cover switch allows you with quick access to the Internet and key applications without entering the Windows® OS. You can also control the function by press + . ASUS Eee PC 1-3 Super Hybrid Power button Under the Windows OS, this button will launch Express Gate. Slide the switch to the right to turn OFF the Eee PC. The power switch only works when the display panel...
... cover. The button toggles power savings between various power saving modes. When enabled, the corresponding wireless/bluetooth indicator lights up. 1 Camera Indicator 2 Camera Cover Switch The camera cover switch allows you with quick access to the Internet and key applications without entering the Windows® OS. You can also control the function by press + . ASUS Eee PC 1-3 Super Hybrid Power button Under the Windows OS, this button will launch Express Gate. Slide the switch to the right to turn OFF the Eee PC. The power switch only works when the display panel...
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When the built-in wireless LAN/ Bluetooth (on selected models). Capital Lock Indicator Indicates that capital lock [Caps Lock] is enabled, this indicator lights. ASUS Eee PC 1-5 Hard Disk Drive (HDD) Indicator The hard disk drive indicator blinks when data is only applicable on models with built-in wireless LAN/Bluetooth is activated when lighted. Wireless/Bluetooth Indicator This is written to or read from the disk drive.
When the built-in wireless LAN/ Bluetooth (on selected models). Capital Lock Indicator Indicates that capital lock [Caps Lock] is enabled, this indicator lights. ASUS Eee PC 1-5 Hard Disk Drive (HDD) Indicator The hard disk drive indicator blinks when data is only applicable on models with built-in wireless LAN/Bluetooth is activated when lighted. Wireless/Bluetooth Indicator This is written to or read from the disk drive.
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ASUS Eee PC 1-7 To remove the battery pack, slide the battery lock inward. 3 Memory Compartment The memory module is properly installed, it automatically locks in a dedicated compartment. 2 Battery Lock The battery lock secures the battery pack. Front Side Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on this side of the Eee PC. 1 1 Audio Speaker System Audio features are software controlled. When the battery pack is secured in place.
ASUS Eee PC 1-7 To remove the battery pack, slide the battery lock inward. 3 Memory Compartment The memory module is properly installed, it automatically locks in a dedicated compartment. 2 Battery Lock The battery lock secures the battery pack. Front Side Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on this side of the Eee PC. 1 1 Audio Speaker System Audio features are software controlled. When the battery pack is secured in place.
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... 1 Headphone Output Jack 2 Microphone Jack The microphone jack is designed to connect the microphone used for voice narrations or simple audio recordings. 3 USB Port (3.0, on selected models/2.0/1.1) The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is compatible with USB 3.0 (blue), 2.0, or USB 1.1 (black) devices such as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, and storage devices. 4 LAN Port (10/100M bit) The eight-pin RJ-45 LAN port supports a standard Ethernet cable for connection to a local network. 5 Kensington® Lock port The Kensington® lock port allows the Eee PC to be...
... 1 Headphone Output Jack 2 Microphone Jack The microphone jack is designed to connect the microphone used for voice narrations or simple audio recordings. 3 USB Port (3.0, on selected models/2.0/1.1) The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is compatible with USB 3.0 (blue), 2.0, or USB 1.1 (black) devices such as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, and storage devices. 4 LAN Port (10/100M bit) The eight-pin RJ-45 LAN port supports a standard Ethernet cable for connection to a local network. 5 Kensington® Lock port The Kensington® lock port allows the Eee PC to be...
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... using your EeePC as the major video and audio playback device. 4 USB Port (2.0/1.1) USB Charge+ (on this side of the air vents or else overheating may occur. Ensure that paper, books, clothing, cables, or other objects do not block any of the Eee PC. 12 34 5 6 1 Power (DC) Input The supplied power adapter converts AC power to DC power for use with this jack supplies power to the Eee PC and charges the internal battery...
... using your EeePC as the major video and audio playback device. 4 USB Port (2.0/1.1) USB Charge+ (on this side of the air vents or else overheating may occur. Ensure that paper, books, clothing, cables, or other objects do not block any of the Eee PC. 12 34 5 6 1 Power (DC) Input The supplied power adapter converts AC power to DC power for use with this jack supplies power to the Eee PC and charges the internal battery...
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... the display brightness. Crossed Screen Icon (F7): Turns off the display backlight. Follow the icons whenever your hot key locations do not match the manual. LCD/Monitor Icons (F8): Toggles between the Eee PC's LCD display and an external monitor. When enabled, the corresponding wireless indicator will light. Touchpad (F9): Toggles the touchpad ON/OFF. Volume Up Icon (F12): Increases the speaker volume. The colored commands can only be accessed by first pressing and holding the function key...
... the display brightness. Crossed Screen Icon (F7): Turns off the display backlight. Follow the icons whenever your hot key locations do not match the manual. LCD/Monitor Icons (F8): Toggles between the Eee PC's LCD display and an external monitor. When enabled, the corresponding wireless indicator will light. Touchpad (F9): Toggles the touchpad ON/OFF. Volume Up Icon (F12): Increases the speaker volume. The colored commands can only be accessed by first pressing and holding the function key...
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Remember to fully charge the battery before first use a different adapter to power the Eee PC. Install the battery pack 2. Connect the AC power adapter 2 1 3 110V-220V 3. Turn ON the Eee PC Damage may occur if you open the display panel, do not force it down to the table or else the hinges may break! You may damage both your Eee PC. 1. Powering on your Eee PC These are only quick instructions for use with a faulty ACDC...
Remember to fully charge the battery before first use a different adapter to power the Eee PC. Install the battery pack 2. Connect the AC power adapter 2 1 3 110V-220V 3. Turn ON the Eee PC Damage may occur if you open the display panel, do not force it down to the table or else the hinges may break! You may damage both your Eee PC. 1. Powering on your Eee PC These are only quick instructions for use with a faulty ACDC...
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... in, and the keyboard type you use . 2. Select the language you use . Click Next to continue. Click then click Next to finish the initialization: 1. First-time Startup For the first time you start your Eee PC, the Windows wizard will launch automatically and lead you through setting up your computer's name, account if you want. Set a password for your user and your preferences...
... in, and the keyboard type you use . 2. Select the language you use . Click Next to continue. Click then click Next to finish the initialization: 1. First-time Startup For the first time you start your Eee PC, the Windows wizard will launch automatically and lead you through setting up your computer's name, account if you want. Set a password for your user and your preferences...
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...: 1. ASUS Eee PC 3-3 Always update the utility to avoid network traffic, or click Auto Select. Follow the screen instructions to complete the update process. Follow the screen instructions to complete the update process. Locate the BIOS file from the Windows® desktop by clicking Start > Programs > ASUS > ASUSUpdate for EeePC> ASUSUpdate. Updating the BIOS through a BIOS file To update the BIOS through the Internet. Click Next. 4. Launch the ASUS Update utility from the Open window, then click Open. 4. The ASUS Update...
...: 1. ASUS Eee PC 3-3 Always update the utility to avoid network traffic, or click Auto Select. Follow the screen instructions to complete the update process. Follow the screen instructions to complete the update process. Locate the BIOS file from the Windows® desktop by clicking Start > Programs > ASUS > ASUSUpdate for EeePC> ASUSUpdate. Updating the BIOS through a BIOS file To update the BIOS through the Internet. Click Next. 4. Launch the ASUS Update utility from the Open window, then click Open. 4. The ASUS Update...
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The paired relationship is successfully built. ASUS Eee PC 3-5 Enter the Bluetooth security code into your device and start pairing. 7. device from the list and click Next. 6. Click Close to look for 5. Click Add a device to finish the setting. Select a Bluetooth-enabled new devices. 4.
The paired relationship is successfully built. ASUS Eee PC 3-5 Enter the Bluetooth security code into your device and start pairing. 7. device from the list and click Next. 6. Click Close to look for 5. Click Add a device to finish the setting. Select a Bluetooth-enabled new devices. 4.
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... service contents differ for each territory. Eee Docking (on models. • The names of the desktop. Access Sharing Experience Tools • The applications in Eee Docking are . With Internet connection, you can enjoy free online space. ASUS Eee PC 3-7 The Eee Docking tool bar is accessible only when your Eee PC connects to the Internet. ASUS AP Bank ASUS AP Bank offers various software applications and multimedia enjoyment online. ASUS WebStorage Eee PC users...
... service contents differ for each territory. Eee Docking (on models. • The names of the desktop. Access Sharing Experience Tools • The applications in Eee Docking are . With Internet connection, you can enjoy free online space. ASUS Eee PC 3-7 The Eee Docking tool bar is accessible only when your Eee PC connects to the Internet. ASUS AP Bank ASUS AP Bank offers various software applications and multimedia enjoyment online. ASUS WebStorage Eee PC users...
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ASUS Eee PC 3-9 Locale Me requires an Internet connection to adjust the font/text size on your Eee PC screen. LocaleMe LocaleMe is a web mapping service application, offering easy search for streets or companies sorted by multiple categories all over the world. Font Resizer Font Resizer allows you to configure the appearance and the position of the Eee Docking tool bar. Docking Setting Docking Setting allows you to operate.
ASUS Eee PC 3-9 Locale Me requires an Internet connection to adjust the font/text size on your Eee PC screen. LocaleMe LocaleMe is a web mapping service application, offering easy search for streets or companies sorted by multiple categories all over the world. Font Resizer Font Resizer allows you to configure the appearance and the position of the Eee Docking tool bar. Docking Setting Docking Setting allows you to operate.
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... perform system recovery from USB flash disk, external optical drive or hidden partition. Press during bootup. 2. Click Recovery in BIOS setup before using F9 recovery to avoid recovery failure. System Recovery Disable Boot Booster in the Recovery System dialog box to complete the recovery process. 4-2 Chapter 4: System Recovery The system starts system recovery automatically and follow the onscreen instructions to start the system recovery. 4. Ensure to connect your Eee PC to the AC power adapter before you use and click...
... perform system recovery from USB flash disk, external optical drive or hidden partition. Press during bootup. 2. Click Recovery in BIOS setup before using F9 recovery to avoid recovery failure. System Recovery Disable Boot Booster in the Recovery System dialog box to complete the recovery process. 4-2 Chapter 4: System Recovery The system starts system recovery automatically and follow the onscreen instructions to start the system recovery. 4. Ensure to connect your Eee PC to the AC power adapter before you use and click...
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... USB storage device is connected to backup your important data. ASUS Eee PC 4-3 The system backup starts and click OK when done. Select a desired USB storage device if more than 16GB. • Memory cards are not supported for this function. • A dialog box appears as a reminder if you have not connected the USB storage device for system recovery backup to start the recovery files backup. • The size of the connected USB storage device should be cleared...
... USB storage device is connected to backup your important data. ASUS Eee PC 4-3 The system backup starts and click OK when done. Select a desired USB storage device if more than 16GB. • Memory cards are not supported for this function. • A dialog box appears as a reminder if you have not connected the USB storage device for system recovery backup to start the recovery files backup. • The size of the connected USB storage device should be cleared...
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...hardware change any Eee PC components or perform system recovery (from USB flash disk, external optical drive or hidden partition). Main BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced Security Boot Exit Boot Device Priority Boot Settings Configuration OnBoard LAN Boot ROM [Enabled] Boot Booster [Disabled] Specifies the Boot Device Priority sequence. ASUS Eee PC 4-5 Start the system and press on bootup. Press to disable Boot Booster: 1. Follow the instructions below to save the configuration and restart Eee PC. Set Boot Booster to enable Boot Booster after you set the CD-ROM...
...hardware change any Eee PC components or perform system recovery (from USB flash disk, external optical drive or hidden partition). Main BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced Security Boot Exit Boot Device Priority Boot Settings Configuration OnBoard LAN Boot ROM [Enabled] Boot Booster [Disabled] Specifies the Boot Device Priority sequence. ASUS Eee PC 4-5 Start the system and press on bootup. Press to disable Boot Booster: 1. Follow the instructions below to save the configuration and restart Eee PC. Set Boot Booster to enable Boot Booster after you set the CD-ROM...
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...set forth for satisfying RF exposure compliance. Government Printing Office.) FCC Radio Frequency (RF) Exposure Caution Statement Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by specified firmware controlled in the USA." (Reprinted from the Code of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration, U.S. ASUS Eee PC... could void the user's authority to operate this equipment."The manufacture declares that this device is limited to the transmitting antenna during transmitting. End users must follow the specific operating instructions for an uncontrolled ...
...set forth for satisfying RF exposure compliance. Government Printing Office.) FCC Radio Frequency (RF) Exposure Caution Statement Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by specified firmware controlled in the USA." (Reprinted from the Code of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration, U.S. ASUS Eee PC... could void the user's authority to operate this equipment."The manufacture declares that this device is limited to the transmitting antenna during transmitting. End users must follow the specific operating instructions for an uncontrolled ...