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... 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...2-5 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 3-2 Updating the BIOS through a BIOS file 3-3 Bluetooth...
... 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...2-5 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 3-2 Updating the BIOS through a BIOS file 3-3 Bluetooth...
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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 (F9 Recovery 4-2 Boot Booster...4-3 Appendix Declarations and Safety Statements A-2 Copyright Information...A-12 Limitation of Liability...A-13 Service and Support...A-13 ASUS Eee PC iii
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 (F9 Recovery 4-2 Boot Booster...4-3 Appendix Declarations and Safety Statements A-2 Copyright Information...A-12 Limitation of Liability...A-13 Service and Support...A-13 ASUS Eee PC iii
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...are used throughout this User's Manual: 1. iv Table of importance as being correct. Getting Started Provides information on using the Eee PC's utilities. 4. Vital information that must be followed to prevent damage to complete certain tasks safely and effectively.These notes ...have different degrees of Contents Using the Eee PC Provides information on getting started with the Eee PC. 3. IMPORTANT! NOTE: Information for completing tasks. Knowing the Parts Provides information on system recovery...
...are used throughout this User's Manual: 1. iv Table of importance as being correct. Getting Started Provides information on using the Eee PC's utilities. 4. Vital information that must be followed to prevent damage to complete certain tasks safely and effectively.These notes ...have different degrees of Contents Using the Eee PC Provides information on getting started with the Eee PC. 3. IMPORTANT! NOTE: Information for completing tasks. Knowing the Parts Provides information on system recovery...
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...NOT expose to dirty or dusty environments. DO NOT expose to strong magnetic or electrical fields. DO NOT leave the Eee PC on uneven or unstable work surfaces. ASUS Eee PC Follow all servicing to or use strong solvents such as described in fire. Seek servicing if the casing has... with a dry cloth. Safety Precautions The following safety precautions will increase the life of warm water and remove any foreign objects into the Eee PC. Disconnect the AC power before cleaning. DO NOT operate during electrical storms. Battery safety warning: DO NOT throw the battery in this...
...NOT expose to dirty or dusty environments. DO NOT expose to strong magnetic or electrical fields. DO NOT leave the Eee PC on uneven or unstable work surfaces. ASUS Eee PC Follow all servicing to or use strong solvents such as described in fire. Seek servicing if the casing has... with a dry cloth. Safety Precautions The following safety precautions will increase the life of warm water and remove any foreign objects into the Eee PC. Disconnect the AC power before cleaning. DO NOT operate during electrical storms. Battery safety warning: DO NOT throw the battery in this...
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....The symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the battery should not be placed in municipal waste. Transportation Precautions To prepare your Eee PC in a carrying case for . The hard disk drive's head retracts when the power is easily dulled if not properly cared for... product (electrical, electronic equipment and mercury-containing button cell battery) should not be placed in municipal waste. DO NOT carry or cover a Eee PC that is still ON. Incorrect installation of Contents Therefore, you should turn it OFF and disconnect all external peripherals to prevent damage to ...
....The symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the battery should not be placed in municipal waste. Transportation Precautions To prepare your Eee PC in a carrying case for . The hard disk drive's head retracts when the power is easily dulled if not properly cared for... product (electrical, electronic equipment and mercury-containing button cell battery) should not be placed in municipal waste. DO NOT carry or cover a Eee PC that is still ON. Incorrect installation of Contents Therefore, you should turn it OFF and disconnect all external peripherals to prevent damage to ...
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...expose them to magnetic wands. However, it is recommended that you want to use the Eee PC on long trips. Remember to fully charge the battery (8 hours or more) before going on the airplane. ASUS Eee PC vii Airplane Precautions Contact your airline if you do not send your battery pack ... it is plugged into the computer and an AC power source. Most airlines allow electronic use battery power, be sure to fully charge your Eee PC or diskettes through airport X-ray machines. Charging Your Batteries If you intend to use only between and not during takeoffs and landings. Remember...
...expose them to magnetic wands. However, it is recommended that you want to use the Eee PC on long trips. Remember to fully charge the battery (8 hours or more) before going on the airplane. ASUS Eee PC vii Airplane Precautions Contact your airline if you do not send your battery pack ... it is plugged into the computer and an AC power source. Most airlines allow electronic use battery power, be sure to fully charge your Eee PC or diskettes through airport X-ray machines. Charging Your Batteries If you intend to use only between and not during takeoffs and landings. Remember...
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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 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
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...supports up to turn OFF the Eee PC. The power switch only works...power switch allows powering ON and OFF the Eee PC and recovering from STR. Applications that provides ... lights when the Eee PC is turned ON and blinks slowly when the Eee PC is turned OFF.... 5 Keyboard The keyboard provides keys with comfortable travel (depth at which the keys can be depressed) and palm rest for both hands. This indicator is OFF when the Eee... PC is in the Save-to -RAM (Suspend) mode. Power Indicator The power indicator lights when the Eee PC is turned ON and blinks slowly when the Eee...
...supports up to turn OFF the Eee PC. The power switch only works...power switch allows powering ON and OFF the Eee PC and recovering from STR. Applications that provides ... lights when the Eee PC is turned ON and blinks slowly when the Eee PC is turned OFF.... 5 Keyboard The keyboard provides keys with comfortable travel (depth at which the keys can be depressed) and palm rest for both hands. This indicator is OFF when the Eee... PC is in the Save-to -RAM (Suspend) mode. Power Indicator The power indicator lights when the Eee PC is turned ON and blinks slowly when the Eee...
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DO NOT use on this side of the Eee PC can get very hot. High temperatures are normal during charging or operation. 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. DO NOT PUT THE Eee PC ON YOUR LAP OR OTHER PARTS OF THE BODY TO AVOID INJURY FROM THE HEAT. ASUS Eee PC 1-5 Bottom Side Refer to the illustration below to identify the components on soft surfaces such as beds or sofas, which may vary in operation. The bottom side may block the vents.
DO NOT use on this side of the Eee PC can get very hot. High temperatures are normal during charging or operation. 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. DO NOT PUT THE Eee PC ON YOUR LAP OR OTHER PARTS OF THE BODY TO AVOID INJURY FROM THE HEAT. ASUS Eee PC 1-5 Bottom Side Refer to the illustration below to identify the components on soft surfaces such as beds or sofas, which may vary in operation. The bottom side may block the vents.
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... locked position after inserting the battery pack. 4 Memory Compartment The memory module is secured in speaker system allows you to the Eee PC when AC power is automatically charged when connected to an AC power source and maintains power to hear audio without additional attachments...connected. Move the manual lock to the unlocked position to keep the battery pack secured. When removing the battery pack, this side of the Eee PC. 1 1 Audio Speaker System The built-in a dedicated compartment. Manual The manual battery lock is inserted, it will automatically lock. ...
... locked position after inserting the battery pack. 4 Memory Compartment The memory module is secured in speaker system allows you to the Eee PC when AC power is automatically charged when connected to an AC power source and maintains power to hear audio without additional attachments...connected. Move the manual lock to the unlocked position to keep the battery pack secured. When removing the battery pack, this side of the Eee PC. 1 1 Audio Speaker System The built-in a dedicated compartment. Manual The manual battery lock is inserted, it will automatically lock. ...
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... out signal to amplified speakers or headphones. Also, the USB supports hot-swapping function. 3 Kensington® Lock port The Kensington® lock port allows the Eee PC to be removed from a fixed object. 4 LAN Port The eight-pin RJ-45 LAN port (10/100M bit) supports a standard Ethernet cable for Skype..., connected in a series up to be secured using Kensington® compatible security products. These security products usually include a metal cable and lock that prevent the Eee PC to 12Mbits/sec (USB 1.1) and 480Mbits/sec (USB...
... out signal to amplified speakers or headphones. Also, the USB supports hot-swapping function. 3 Kensington® Lock port The Kensington® lock port allows the Eee PC to be removed from a fixed object. 4 LAN Port The eight-pin RJ-45 LAN port (10/100M bit) supports a standard Ethernet cable for Skype..., connected in a series up to be secured using Kensington® compatible security products. These security products usually include a metal cable and lock that prevent the Eee PC to 12Mbits/sec (USB 1.1) and 480Mbits/sec (USB...
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... on a larger external display. 3 USB Port (2.0/1.1) 4 Air Vents The air vents allow viewing on this jack supplies power to the Eee PC and charges the internal battery pack.To prevent damage to exit the Eee PC. Ensure that paper, books, clothing, cables, or other objects do not block any of the...15-pin D-sub monitor port supports a standard VGAcompatible device such as a monitor or projector to allow cool air to enter and warm air to the Eee PC and battery pack, always use with this jack. THE ADAPTER MAY BECOME WARM TO HOT WHEN IN USE. Power supplied through this side of...
... on a larger external display. 3 USB Port (2.0/1.1) 4 Air Vents The air vents allow viewing on this jack supplies power to the Eee PC and charges the internal battery pack.To prevent damage to exit the Eee PC. Ensure that paper, books, clothing, cables, or other objects do not block any of the...15-pin D-sub monitor port supports a standard VGAcompatible device such as a monitor or projector to allow cool air to enter and warm air to the Eee PC and battery pack, always use with this jack. THE ADAPTER MAY BECOME WARM TO HOT WHEN IN USE. Power supplied through this side of...
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.... Resolution Selection (F4): Press to 1024x600 pixels only under Win7 OS. Applications that require higher resolution support may not function normally. ASUS Eee PC 1-9 The default setting is WLAN ON / Bluetooth OFF. The display resolution supports up to adjust the display resolution. Keyboard Usage... models) ON or OFF with a colored command. LCD/Monitor Icons (F8): Toggles between the Eee PC's LCD display and an external monitor. Zz Icon (F1): Places the Eee PC in the Notification area after activation. Sun Down Icon (F5): Decreases the display brightness. Some...
.... Resolution Selection (F4): Press to 1024x600 pixels only under Win7 OS. Applications that require higher resolution support may not function normally. ASUS Eee PC 1-9 The default setting is WLAN ON / Bluetooth OFF. The display resolution supports up to adjust the display resolution. Keyboard Usage... models) ON or OFF with a colored command. LCD/Monitor Icons (F8): Toggles between the Eee PC's LCD display and an external monitor. Zz Icon (F1): Places the Eee PC in the Notification area after activation. Sun Down Icon (F5): Decreases the display brightness. Some...
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Moving two fingertips apart or together on your needs. This is convenient when viewing photos or reading documents. ASUS Eee PC 1-11 Zoom in or zoom out. Fix one fingertip on selected models) Finger gesture Two-finger zooming in/out Two-finger rotating Two-finger ...
Moving two fingertips apart or together on your needs. This is convenient when viewing photos or reading documents. ASUS Eee PC 1-11 Zoom in or zoom out. Fix one fingertip on selected models) Finger gesture Two-finger zooming in/out Two-finger rotating Two-finger ...
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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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... between the wall outlet and this may result in the loss of working data. Install the battery pack 2. You may damage both your Eee PC. 1. Powering on your Eee PC These are only quick instructions for use with a faulty ACDC adapter. • When you use and whenever it down to the table... or else the hinges may break! Remember to fully charge the battery before first use a different adapter to power the Eee PC. Turn ON the Eee PC Damage may occur if you open the display panel, do not force it is turned ON, as this adapter is AC 100V...
... between the wall outlet and this may result in the loss of working data. Install the battery pack 2. You may damage both your Eee PC. 1. Powering on your Eee PC These are only quick instructions for use with a faulty ACDC adapter. • When you use and whenever it down to the table... or else the hinges may break! Remember to fully charge the battery before first use a different adapter to power the Eee PC. Turn ON the Eee PC Damage may occur if you open the display panel, do not force it is turned ON, as this adapter is AC 100V...
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First-time Startup For the first time you start your Eee PC, the Windows wizard will launch automatically and lead you use . Select you system settings by specifying the region you are in, the time zone ... some basic information. Next to continue. 3. Select the language you want. Click Next to continue. Click Next to continue. Click then click Next to continue. 2. ASUS Eee PC 2-3 Set a password for your user and your user account name 4. Follow the wizard instructions to finish the initialization: 1. Type your computer's name, account if...
First-time Startup For the first time you start your Eee PC, the Windows wizard will launch automatically and lead you use . Select you system settings by specifying the region you are in, the time zone ... some basic information. Next to continue. 3. Select the language you want. Click Next to continue. Click Next to continue. Click then click Next to continue. 2. ASUS Eee PC 2-3 Set a password for your user and your user account name 4. Follow the wizard instructions to finish the initialization: 1. Type your computer's name, account if...
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The initialization is finished. The actual Desktop screen may vary according to continue. ASUS Eee PC 2-5 Select the network's location. 10. Some applications would form minimized icons in the Notification area. Click Next to different models. 9. Double-click them to launch the corresponding applications and enter the specified folders. Desktop There are several shortcuts on the desktop.
The initialization is finished. The actual Desktop screen may vary according to continue. ASUS Eee PC 2-5 Select the network's location. 10. Some applications would form minimized icons in the Notification area. Click Next to different models. 9. Double-click them to launch the corresponding applications and enter the specified folders. Desktop There are several shortcuts on the desktop.
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Right-click Local Area Connection and select Properties. ASUS Eee PC 2-7 Click the network icon with a yellow warning triangle in the left blue pane. 3. Local Area Network To establish a wired network, follow the instructions below: Using a dynamic IP / PPPoE network connection: 1. Click Change adapter settings in the Windows® Notification area and select Open Network and Sharing Center. 2.
Right-click Local Area Connection and select Properties. ASUS Eee PC 2-7 Click the network icon with a yellow warning triangle in the left blue pane. 3. Local Area Network To establish a wired network, follow the instructions below: Using a dynamic IP / PPPoE network connection: 1. Click Change adapter settings in the Windows® Notification area and select Open Network and Sharing Center. 2.