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... Side...1-8 Keyboard Usage...1-9 Special Function Keys 1-9 Touchpad Usage...1-11 Multi-finger gesture input (on selected models 1-11 Chapter 2: Getting Started Powering on your Eee PC...2-2 First-time Startup...2-3 Desktop...2-4 ASUS EeePC Tray Utility...2-5 Enabling and Disabling Devices 2-5 Adjusting the display resolution 2-5 Network Connection...2-6 Configuring a wireless network connection 2-6 Local Area Network 2-7 Browsing web pages...
... Side...1-8 Keyboard Usage...1-9 Special Function Keys 1-9 Touchpad Usage...1-11 Multi-finger gesture input (on selected models 1-11 Chapter 2: Getting Started Powering on your Eee PC...2-2 First-time Startup...2-3 Desktop...2-4 ASUS EeePC Tray Utility...2-5 Enabling and Disabling Devices 2-5 Adjusting the display resolution 2-5 Network Connection...2-6 Configuring a wireless network connection 2-6 Local Area Network 2-7 Browsing web pages...
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Chapter 3: Using the Eee PC ASUS Update...3-2 Updating the BIOS through the Internet 3-2 Updating the BIOS through a BIOS file 3-3 Bluetooth Connection (on selected models 3-4 Super Hybrid Engine...3-6 Super Hybrid Engine Modes 3-6 Eee Docking...3-7 Eee Amuse...3-7 Eee Sharing...3-8 Eee Xperience...3-8 Eee Tools...3-9 Boingo (on selected models 3-9 Microsoft® Office Trial...3-10 Chapter 4: System Recovery System Recovery...4-2 Using Recovery Partition 4-2 Boot...
Chapter 3: Using the Eee PC ASUS Update...3-2 Updating the BIOS through the Internet 3-2 Updating the BIOS through a BIOS file 3-3 Bluetooth Connection (on selected models 3-4 Super Hybrid Engine...3-6 Super Hybrid Engine Modes 3-6 Eee Docking...3-7 Eee Amuse...3-7 Eee Sharing...3-8 Eee Xperience...3-8 Eee Tools...3-9 Boingo (on selected models 3-9 Microsoft® Office Trial...3-10 Chapter 4: System Recovery System Recovery...4-2 Using Recovery Partition 4-2 Boot...
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... used throughout this User's Manual: 1. TIP: Tips for special situations. Appendix Gives you information on getting started with the Eee PC. 3. Vital information that must be followed to prevent damage to data, components, or persons. The actual bundled applications differ ...by models and territories. NOTE: Information for completing tasks. Using the Eee PC Provides information on the Eee PC's components. 2. Notes for safe operation. iv Table of importance as being correct. Getting Started Provides information on system...
... used throughout this User's Manual: 1. TIP: Tips for special situations. Appendix Gives you information on getting started with the Eee PC. 3. Vital information that must be followed to prevent damage to data, components, or persons. The actual bundled applications differ ...by models and territories. NOTE: Information for completing tasks. Using the Eee PC Provides information on the Eee PC's components. 2. Notes for safe operation. iv Table of importance as being correct. Getting Started Provides information on system...
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...leak. DO NOT press or touch the display panel. DO NOT use strong solvents such as described in fire. Do not use near the surface. ASUS Eee PC Except as thinners, benzene, or other peripherals. DO NOT operate during electrical storms. Battery safety warning: DO NOT throw the battery in this ... to or use damaged power cords, accessories, or other chemicals on top and do not shove any foreign objects into the Eee PC. DO NOT leave the Eee PC on uneven or unstable work surfaces. DO NOT place on your lap or any extra moisture with small items that may scratch...
...leak. DO NOT press or touch the display panel. DO NOT use strong solvents such as described in fire. Do not use near the surface. ASUS Eee PC Except as thinners, benzene, or other peripherals. DO NOT operate during electrical storms. Battery safety warning: DO NOT throw the battery in this ... to or use damaged power cords, accessories, or other chemicals on top and do not shove any foreign objects into the Eee PC. DO NOT leave the Eee PC on uneven or unstable work surfaces. DO NOT place on your lap or any extra moisture with small items that may scratch...
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... not transport your power adapter complies with any materials that the battery should not be placed in municipal waste. Transportation Precautions To prepare your Eee PC for protection from dirt, water, shock, and scratches. Check local regulations for . Therefore, you should turn it OFF and disconnect all ...) should not be placed in municipal waste. Close the display panel to the rating label on the bottom of the Eee PC and be sure that your Eee PC while the power is powered ON with the rating. vi Table of the hard disk surface during transport. Incorrect installation ...
... not transport your power adapter complies with any materials that the battery should not be placed in municipal waste. Transportation Precautions To prepare your Eee PC for protection from dirt, water, shock, and scratches. Check local regulations for . Therefore, you should turn it OFF and disconnect all ...) should not be placed in municipal waste. Close the display panel to the rating label on the bottom of the Eee PC and be sure that your Eee PC while the power is powered ON with the rating. vi Table of the hard disk surface during transport. Incorrect installation ...
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...sure to fully charge your airline if you do not send your Eee PC and diskettes through airport magnetic detectors or expose them to fully charge the battery (8 hours or more) before going on the airplane. ASUS Eee PC vii Airplane Precautions Contact your battery pack before first use . ...However, it is recommended that you want to use the Eee PC on long trips. Be aware that the power adapter charges the battery pack...
...sure to fully charge your airline if you do not send your Eee PC and diskettes through airport magnetic detectors or expose them to fully charge the battery (8 hours or more) before going on the airplane. ASUS Eee PC vii Airplane Precautions Contact your battery pack before first use . ...However, it is recommended that you want to use the Eee PC on long trips. Be aware that the power adapter charges the battery pack...
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Top Side Refer to the illustration below to identify the components on models. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 The keyboard differs for each territory. 1-2 Chapter 1: 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 models. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 The keyboard differs for each territory. 1-2 Chapter 1: Knowing the Parts The top side may vary in appearance depending on this side of the Eee PC.
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... Eee PC is in the Save-to turn OFF the Eee PC. Power Indicator The power indicator lights when the Eee PC is turned ON and blinks slowly when the Eee PC is opened. The keyboard differs depending on models. 6 Touchpad and Buttons The touchpad and its buttons comprises a pointing device that provides the same functions as follows: ASUS Eee PC...
... Eee PC is in the Save-to turn OFF the Eee PC. Power Indicator The power indicator lights when the Eee PC is turned ON and blinks slowly when the Eee PC is opened. The keyboard differs depending on models. 6 Touchpad and Buttons The touchpad and its buttons comprises a pointing device that provides the same functions as follows: ASUS Eee PC...
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Be careful when handling the Eee PC while it is in operation or recently been in appearance depending on model. 1 2 3 4 The bottom of the Eee PC. High temperatures are normal during charging or operation. 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 such as beds or sofas, which may vary in operation. ASUS Eee PC 1-5 Bottom Side Refer to the illustration below to identify the components on this side of the Eee PC can get very hot. The bottom side may block the vents.
Be careful when handling the Eee PC while it is in operation or recently been in appearance depending on model. 1 2 3 4 The bottom of the Eee PC. High temperatures are normal during charging or operation. 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 such as beds or sofas, which may vary in operation. ASUS Eee PC 1-5 Bottom Side Refer to the illustration below to identify the components on this side of the Eee PC can get very hot. The bottom side may block the vents.
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...features are software controlled. 1-6 Chapter 1: Knowing the Parts This allows use when moving temporarily between locations. When removing the battery pack, this Eee PC.The battery pack cannot be disassembled and must be purchased as a single unit. 3 Battery Lock - Battery time varies by usage and by ... position. 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 secured in speaker system allows you to keep the battery pack secured. Manual The manual battery lock is inserted...
...features are software controlled. 1-6 Chapter 1: Knowing the Parts This allows use when moving temporarily between locations. When removing the battery pack, this Eee PC.The battery pack cannot be disassembled and must be purchased as a single unit. 3 Battery Lock - Battery time varies by usage and by ... position. 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 secured in speaker system allows you to keep the battery pack secured. Manual The manual battery lock is inserted...
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... out signal 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. Right Side Refer to the illustration below to identify the components on this jack automatically disables ... is compatible with USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 devices such as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, and storage devices, connected in a series up to amplified speakers or headphones. ASUS Eee PC 1-7
... out signal 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. Right Side Refer to the illustration below to identify the components on this jack automatically disables ... is compatible with USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 devices such as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, and storage devices, connected in a series up to amplified speakers or headphones. ASUS Eee PC 1-7
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... 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 pack.To prevent damage to the Eee PC and battery pack, always use the supplied power adapter. Left Side Refer to the illustration below to identify the... components on a larger external display. 3 USB Port (2.0/1.1) 4 Air Vents The air vents allow cool air to enter and warm air to exit the Eee PC. BE SURE NOT TO COVER THE ADAPTER AND KEEP IT AWAY FROM YOUR BODY. 2 Display (Monitor) Output The 15-pin D-sub monitor port supports a ...
... 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 pack.To prevent damage to the Eee PC and battery pack, always use the supplied power adapter. Left Side Refer to the illustration below to identify the... components on a larger external display. 3 USB Port (2.0/1.1) 4 Air Vents The air vents allow cool air to enter and warm air to exit the Eee PC. BE SURE NOT TO COVER THE ADAPTER AND KEEP IT AWAY FROM YOUR BODY. 2 Display (Monitor) Output The 15-pin D-sub monitor port supports a ...
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.... The colored commands can only be accessed by first pressing and holding the function key while pressing a key with an on the Eee PC's keyboard. Radio Tower (F2) (Wireless Models Only):Toggles the internal wireless LAN or Bluetooth (on selected models) ON or OFF ... Decreases the display brightness. Touchpad (F3): Toggles the touchpad ON/OFF. Applications that require higher resolution support may not function normally. ASUS Eee PC 1-9 Crossed Screen Icon (F7): Turns off the display backlight. Keyboard Usage Special Function Keys The following defines the colored hot keys on ...
.... The colored commands can only be accessed by first pressing and holding the function key while pressing a key with an on the Eee PC's keyboard. Radio Tower (F2) (Wireless Models Only):Toggles the internal wireless LAN or Bluetooth (on selected models) ON or OFF ... Decreases the display brightness. Touchpad (F3): Toggles the touchpad ON/OFF. Applications that require higher resolution support may not function normally. ASUS Eee PC 1-9 Crossed Screen Icon (F7): Turns off the display backlight. Keyboard Usage Special Function Keys The following defines the colored hot keys on ...
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Moving two fingertips apart or together on your needs. ASUS Eee PC 1-11 This is convenient when viewing photos or reading documents. You can make an arc with the other to zoom in or zoom out. Zoom ...
Moving two fingertips apart or together on your needs. ASUS Eee PC 1-11 This is convenient when viewing photos or reading documents. You can make an arc with the other to zoom in or zoom out. Zoom ...
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Powering on your Eee PC First-time Startup Desktop Network Connection 2 Chapter 2: Getting Started
Powering on your Eee PC First-time Startup Desktop Network Connection 2 Chapter 2: Getting Started
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... range between the wall outlet and this may break! You may damage both your Eee PC. 1. Never lift the Eee PC by the manufacturer or retailer for using your battery pack(s) and the Eee PC with this Eee PC or specifically approved by the display panel! • Only use battery packs and ...power adapters supplied with a faulty ACDC adapter. • When you use and whenever it down to power the Eee PC. Connect the AC power adapter 33 11 3 1 22 2 22 2 11 1 3 110V-220V 3 110V-220V 3 110V-220V 3. Remember to fully ...
... range between the wall outlet and this may break! You may damage both your Eee PC. 1. Never lift the Eee PC by the manufacturer or retailer for using your battery pack(s) and the Eee PC with this Eee PC or specifically approved by the display panel! • Only use battery packs and ...power adapters supplied with a faulty ACDC adapter. • When you use and whenever it down to power the Eee PC. Connect the AC power adapter 33 11 3 1 22 2 22 2 11 1 3 110V-220V 3 110V-220V 3 110V-220V 3. Remember to fully ...
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... the keyboard type you are in and click Next to continue. 4. Click Next to continue. 3. 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 preferences and some basic information. Follow the wizard instructions to continue. 2. Click...
... the keyboard type you are in and click Next to continue. 4. Click Next to continue. 3. 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 preferences and some basic information. Follow the wizard instructions to continue. 2. Click...
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...Mode. Doing so would make the connected external monitor function abnormally. The CRT-related options are dimmed. ASUS Eee PC 2-5 Select the resolution based on your needs. Right-click the ASUS EeePC Tray Utility icon in the Notification area to adjust the display resolution. When the display mode ...of your Eee PC is CRT Only and the power mode is no connected external monitors. Enabling and Disabling Devices To disable or enable devices 1. ASUS EeePC Tray Utility The preloaded ASUS EeePC Tray utility allows you to turn it on...
...Mode. Doing so would make the connected external monitor function abnormally. The CRT-related options are dimmed. ASUS Eee PC 2-5 Select the resolution based on your needs. Right-click the ASUS EeePC Tray Utility icon in the Notification area to adjust the display resolution. When the display mode ...of your Eee PC is CRT Only and the power mode is no connected external monitors. Enabling and Disabling Devices To disable or enable devices 1. ASUS EeePC Tray Utility The preloaded ASUS EeePC Tray utility allows you to turn it on...
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Local Area Network To establish a wired network, follow the instructions below: Using a dynamic IP / PPPoE network connection: 1. Click Obtain an IP address (TCP/IP) and click Properties. Click Internet Protocol 4. Right-click Local Area Connection and select Properties. 3. automatically and click OK. Right-click the network icon with a yellow warning triangle on the Windows® taskbar and select Open Network Connections. 2. ASUS Eee PC 2-7
Local Area Network To establish a wired network, follow the instructions below: Using a dynamic IP / PPPoE network connection: 1. Click Obtain an IP address (TCP/IP) and click Properties. Click Internet Protocol 4. Right-click Local Area Connection and select Properties. 3. automatically and click OK. Right-click the network icon with a yellow warning triangle on the Windows® taskbar and select Open Network Connections. 2. ASUS Eee PC 2-7