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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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...'s Manual: 1. System Recovery Gives you safety statements. Using the Eee PC Provides information on system recovery. 6. Appendix Gives you information on using the Eee PC's utilities. 5. The following are reading the Eee PC User's Manual.This User's Manual provides information regarding the various components... bundled applications differ by models and territories. Please accept your Eee PC and the pictures shown in the Eee PC and how to use them. Knowing the Parts Provides information on getting started with the Eee PC. 4. About This User's Manual You are major sections of...
...'s Manual: 1. System Recovery Gives you safety statements. Using the Eee PC Provides information on system recovery. 6. Appendix Gives you information on using the Eee PC's utilities. 5. The following are reading the Eee PC User's Manual.This User's Manual provides information regarding the various components... bundled applications differ by models and territories. Please accept your Eee PC and the pictures shown in the Eee PC and how to use them. Knowing the Parts Provides information on getting started with the Eee PC. 4. About This User's Manual You are major sections of...
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Notes for This Manual A few notes and warnings are used throughout this guide, allowing you to data, components, or persons. IMPORTANT! Vital information that must be followed for safe operation. TIP: Tips for special situations. ASUS Eee PC 1-3 NOTE: Information for completing tasks. 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!
Notes for This Manual A few notes and warnings are used throughout this guide, allowing you to data, components, or persons. IMPORTANT! Vital information that must be followed for safe operation. TIP: Tips for special situations. ASUS Eee PC 1-3 NOTE: Information for completing tasks. 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!
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...the body to prevent discomfort or injury from heat exposure. DO NOT place together with small items that may scratch or enter the Eee PC. DO NOT expose to qualified personnel. Follow all servicing to or use strong solvents such as described in fire. Seek servicing if... circuit the contacts. DO NOT place on or near liquids, rain, or moisture. DO NOT disassemble the battery. 1-4 Chapter 1: Introducing the Eee PC DO NOT expose to dirty or dusty environments. Except as thinners, benzene, or other peripherals. Safety Precautions The following safety precautions will increase the...
...the body to prevent discomfort or injury from heat exposure. DO NOT place together with small items that may scratch or enter the Eee PC. DO NOT expose to qualified personnel. Follow all servicing to or use strong solvents such as described in fire. Seek servicing if... circuit the contacts. DO NOT place on or near liquids, rain, or moisture. DO NOT disassemble the battery. 1-4 Chapter 1: Introducing the Eee PC DO NOT expose to dirty or dusty environments. Except as thinners, benzene, or other peripherals. Safety Precautions The following safety precautions will increase the...
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SAFE TEMP: This Eee PC should only be used in environments with ambient temperatures between 5°C (41°F) and 35°C (95°F) INPUT RATING: Refer to enable proper reuse ... product has been designed to the rating label on the bottom of the Eee PC and be placed in municipal waste. ASUS Eee PC 1-5 DO NOT carry or cover a Eee PC that will reduce air circulation such as a carrying bag. DO NOT throw the Eee PC in municipal waste. Incorrect installation of electronic products. Check local regulations for disposal...
SAFE TEMP: This Eee PC should only be used in environments with ambient temperatures between 5°C (41°F) and 35°C (95°F) INPUT RATING: Refer to enable proper reuse ... product has been designed to the rating label on the bottom of the Eee PC and be placed in municipal waste. ASUS Eee PC 1-5 DO NOT carry or cover a Eee PC that will reduce air circulation such as a carrying bag. DO NOT throw the Eee PC in municipal waste. Incorrect installation of electronic products. Check local regulations for disposal...
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...if not properly cared for protection from dirt, water, shock, and scratches. Be careful not to rub or scrape surfaces when transporting your Eee PC and diskettes through security checks), and magnetic wands (hand-held devices used on people walking through airport X-ray machines. Never transport it is... in a carrying case for . Transportation Precautions To prepare the Eee PC for transport, you intend to use battery power, be sure to fully charge your battery pack and any optional battery packs before going ...
...if not properly cared for protection from dirt, water, shock, and scratches. Be careful not to rub or scrape surfaces when transporting your Eee PC and diskettes through security checks), and magnetic wands (hand-held devices used on people walking through airport X-ray machines. Never transport it is... in a carrying case for . Transportation Precautions To prepare the Eee PC for transport, you intend to use battery power, be sure to fully charge your battery pack and any optional battery packs before going ...
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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. ASUS Eee PC 1-7 1 3 Preparing your Eee PC. Connect the AC power adapter Your Eee PC may come with either a two or three-prong plug depending on territory. Install the battery pack 3 1 2 2. Read the following chapters for using your Eee PC These are only quick instructions for detailed information. 1.
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. ASUS Eee PC 1-7 1 3 Preparing your Eee PC. Connect the AC power adapter Your Eee PC may come with either a two or three-prong plug depending on territory. Install the battery pack 3 1 2 2. Read the following chapters for using your Eee PC These are only quick instructions for detailed information. 1.
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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. 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
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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 The top side may vary in appearance depending on this side of the Eee PC.
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...chemical liquids (use plain water if necessary) to launch frequently used applications with one push of desktop monitors. Any action on the eyes. ASUS Eee PC 2-3 1 Built-in Camera The built-in array microphone is for video conferencing, voice narrations, audio recordings, and multimedia applications. 4 ... built-in camera allows picture taking or video recording. 2 Display Panel The display panel functions the same as a desktop monitor. The Eee PC uses an active matrix TFT LCD, which provides excellent viewing like that of a button. Press this key turns off the LCD monitor ...
...chemical liquids (use plain water if necessary) to launch frequently used applications with one push of desktop monitors. Any action on the eyes. ASUS Eee PC 2-3 1 Built-in Camera The built-in array microphone is for video conferencing, voice narrations, audio recordings, and multimedia applications. 4 ... built-in camera allows picture taking or video recording. 2 Display Panel The display panel functions the same as a desktop monitor. The Eee PC uses an active matrix TFT LCD, which provides excellent viewing like that of a button. Press this key turns off the LCD monitor ...
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... a pointing device that provides the same functions as a desktop mouse. Multi-finger gesture input is available 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 ON ...and OFF the Eee PC and recovering from STR. Only models with comfortable travel (depth at which the keys can be depressed) and palm rest for launching Skype....
... a pointing device that provides the same functions as a desktop mouse. Multi-finger gesture input is available 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 ON ...and OFF the Eee PC and recovering from STR. Only models with comfortable travel (depth at which the keys can be depressed) and palm rest for launching Skype....
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... Quickly Off The Battery Charge Indicator will not light when the battery is removed from the disk drive. When the built-in wireless LAN/Bluetooth. ASUS Eee PC 2-5 Solid-State disk (SSD)/Hard disk (HDD) Indicator The solid-state disk drive/hard disk drive indicator blinks when data is enabled, this indicator lights...
... Quickly Off The Battery Charge Indicator will not light when the battery is removed from the disk drive. When the built-in wireless LAN/Bluetooth. ASUS Eee PC 2-5 Solid-State disk (SSD)/Hard disk (HDD) Indicator The solid-state disk drive/hard disk drive indicator blinks when data is enabled, this indicator lights...
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... pack is inserted, it is in operation or recently been in operation. When removing the battery pack, this side of the Eee PC can get very hot. DO NOT PUT THE Eee PC ON YOUR LAP OR OTHER PARTS OF THE BODY TO AVOID INJURY FROM THE HEAT. DO NOT use on soft surfaces... Refer to the illustration below to identify the components on this spring lock must be retained in appearance depending on model. 1 2 3 2 1 4 5 1 2-6 6 6 The bottom of the Eee PC. Battery Lock -
... pack is inserted, it is in operation or recently been in operation. When removing the battery pack, this side of the Eee PC can get very hot. DO NOT PUT THE Eee PC ON YOUR LAP OR OTHER PARTS OF THE BODY TO AVOID INJURY FROM THE HEAT. DO NOT use on soft surfaces... Refer to the illustration below to identify the components on this spring lock must be retained in appearance depending on model. 1 2 3 2 1 4 5 1 2-6 6 6 The bottom of the Eee PC. Battery Lock -
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.... 4 Solid-State Disk/Hard disk drive & Memory Compartment The solid-state disk drive/ hard disk drive and memory are software controlled. ASUS Eee PC 2-7 2 Battery Pack The battery pack is automatically charged when connected to an AC power source and maintains power to hear audio without additional...time varies by usage and by the specifications for this Eee PC. The reset button is not connected. Move the manual lock to restart the Eee PC. Audio features are secured in stereo speaker system allows you to the Eee PC when AC power is available on selected models. 6 Audio...
.... 4 Solid-State Disk/Hard disk drive & Memory Compartment The solid-state disk drive/ hard disk drive and memory are software controlled. ASUS Eee PC 2-7 2 Battery Pack The battery pack is automatically charged when connected to an AC power source and maintains power to hear audio without additional...time varies by usage and by the specifications for this Eee PC. The reset button is not connected. Move the manual lock to restart the Eee PC. Audio features are secured in stereo speaker system allows you to the Eee PC when AC power is available on selected models. 6 Audio...
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... up to 12Mbits/sec (USB 1.1) and 480Mbits/sec (USB 2.0). 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...
... up to 12Mbits/sec (USB 1.1) and 480Mbits/sec (USB 2.0). 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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BE SURE NOT TO COVER THE ADAPTER AND KEEP IT AWAY FROM YOUR BODY. CAUTION: MAY BECOME WARM TO HOT WHEN IN USE. Power supplied through this jack. ASUS Eee PC 2-9 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.
BE SURE NOT TO COVER THE ADAPTER AND KEEP IT AWAY FROM YOUR BODY. CAUTION: MAY BECOME WARM TO HOT WHEN IN USE. Power supplied through this jack. ASUS Eee PC 2-9 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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...Bus) port is designed to 12Mbits/sec (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 be secured using Kensington® compatible security products. Also, it supports hot-swapping function. 4 Microphone Jack The microphone jack is compatible with some peripherals..., voice narrations, or simple audio recordings. 2-10 Chapter 2: Knowing the Parts 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...
...Bus) port is designed to 12Mbits/sec (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 be secured using Kensington® compatible security products. Also, it supports hot-swapping function. 4 Microphone Jack The microphone jack is compatible with some peripherals..., voice narrations, or simple audio recordings. 2-10 Chapter 2: Knowing the Parts 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...