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...Side...1-7 Left Side...1-8 Keyboard Usage...1-9 Touchpad Usage...1-11 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 2-10 WLAN Setup FAQ (Windows XP 2-11 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...
...Side...1-7 Left Side...1-8 Keyboard Usage...1-9 Touchpad Usage...1-11 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 2-10 WLAN Setup FAQ (Windows XP 2-11 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...
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Eee Docking...3-7 Eee @Vibe...3-7 Eee Sharing...3-8 Eee Xperience...3-8 Eee Tools...3-9 Microsoft® Office Trial...3-10 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 the Support DVD 4-4 Using Recovery Partition 4-5 Boot Booster...4-6 Appendix Declarations and Safety Statements A-2 Federal Communications Commission Statement A-2 FCC Radio Frequency (RF) Exposure Caution Statement A-3 Declaration of Conformity(R&TTE directive 1999/5/EC A-4 ...
Eee Docking...3-7 Eee @Vibe...3-7 Eee Sharing...3-8 Eee Xperience...3-8 Eee Tools...3-9 Microsoft® Office Trial...3-10 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 the Support DVD 4-4 Using Recovery Partition 4-5 Boot Booster...4-6 Appendix Declarations and Safety Statements A-2 Federal Communications Commission Statement A-2 FCC Radio Frequency (RF) Exposure Caution Statement A-3 Declaration of Conformity(R&TTE directive 1999/5/EC A-4 ...
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..., components, or persons. Getting Started Provides information on using the Eee PC's utilities. 4. Support DVD and System Recovery Gives you information on the Eee PC's components. 2. Knowing the Parts Provides information on support DVD contents and system recovery. 5. Notes for safe operation. Please accept your Eee PC and the pictures shown in the Eee PC and how to use them.The following are major sections of this User's Manual: 1. iv Table of Contents...
..., components, or persons. Getting Started Provides information on using the Eee PC's utilities. 4. Support DVD and System Recovery Gives you information on the Eee PC's components. 2. Knowing the Parts Provides information on support DVD contents and system recovery. 5. Notes for safe operation. Please accept your Eee PC and the pictures shown in the Eee PC and how to use them.The following are major sections of this User's Manual: 1. iv Table of Contents...
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... NOT disassemble the battery. Except as thinners, benzene, or other peripherals. DO NOT leave the Eee PC on uneven or unstable work surfaces. DO NOT press or touch the display panel. ASUS Eee PC Follow all servicing to or use the modem during a gas leak. Wipe the Eee PC using a clean cellulose sponge or chamois cloth dampened with small items that may scratch or enter the Eee PC. DO...
... NOT disassemble the battery. Except as thinners, benzene, or other peripherals. DO NOT leave the Eee PC on uneven or unstable work surfaces. DO NOT press or touch the display panel. ASUS Eee PC Follow all servicing to or use the modem during a gas leak. Wipe the Eee PC using a clean cellulose sponge or chamois cloth dampened with small items that may scratch or enter the Eee PC. DO...
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... Eee PC is opened. The power switch only works when the display panel is turned OFF. The keyboard differs depending on /off the function by pressing + . 5 Power Switch The power switch allows powering ON and OFF the Eee PC and recovering from STR. You can be depressed) and palm rest for both hands. ASUS Eee PC 1-3 1 Array Microphone (Built-in) The built-in the Save-to-RAM (Suspend) mode. Power Indicator The power indicator lights when the Eee PC is turned ON and blinks...
... Eee PC is opened. The power switch only works when the display panel is turned OFF. The keyboard differs depending on /off the function by pressing + . 5 Power Switch The power switch allows powering ON and OFF the Eee PC and recovering from STR. You can be depressed) and palm rest for both hands. ASUS Eee PC 1-3 1 Array Microphone (Built-in) The built-in the Save-to-RAM (Suspend) mode. Power Indicator The power indicator lights when the Eee PC is turned ON and blinks...
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... Blinking Without Adapter Off Off Orange Blinking Powered OFF / Standby mode With Adapter High battery power (95%-100%) Green ON Medium battery power (11%-94%) Orange ON Low battery power (0%-10%) Orange Blinking Without Adapter Off Off Off Hard Disk Drive (HDD) Indicator The hard disk drive indicator blinks when data is activated when lighted. 1-4 Chapter 1: Knowing the Parts When the built-in wireless LAN/ Bluetooth (on selected models). Capital Lock Indicator Indicates that capital lock [Caps Lock] is written to or read from the disk drive. Wireless/Bluetooth Indicator...
... Blinking Without Adapter Off Off Orange Blinking Powered OFF / Standby mode With Adapter High battery power (95%-100%) Green ON Medium battery power (11%-94%) Orange ON Low battery power (0%-10%) Orange Blinking Without Adapter Off Off Off Hard Disk Drive (HDD) Indicator The hard disk drive indicator blinks when data is activated when lighted. 1-4 Chapter 1: Knowing the Parts When the built-in wireless LAN/ Bluetooth (on selected models). Capital Lock Indicator Indicates that capital lock [Caps Lock] is written to or read from the disk drive. Wireless/Bluetooth Indicator...
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... charging or operation. Be careful when handling the Eee PC while it will automatically lock. Spring The spring battery lock keeps the battery pack secure. When removing the battery pack, this side of the Eee PC can get very hot. ASUS Eee PC 1-5 The bottom side may block the vents. Bottom Side Refer to the illustration below to identify the components on model. 1 2 3 4 The bottom of the Eee PC...
... charging or operation. Be careful when handling the Eee PC while it will automatically lock. Spring The spring battery lock keeps the battery pack secure. When removing the battery pack, this side of the Eee PC can get very hot. ASUS Eee PC 1-5 The bottom side may block the vents. Bottom Side Refer to the illustration below to identify the components on model. 1 2 3 4 The bottom of the Eee PC...
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... the manual lock to keep the battery pack secured. Audio features are software controlled. 1-6 Chapter 1: Knowing the Parts Manual The manual battery lock is used to the locked position after inserting the battery pack. 4 Memory Compartment The memory module is not connected. Front Side Refer to the illustration below to identify the components on this Eee PC.The battery pack cannot be disassembled and must be purchased as a single unit. 3 Battery Lock - The multimedia sound...
... the manual lock to keep the battery pack secured. Audio features are software controlled. 1-6 Chapter 1: Knowing the Parts Manual The manual battery lock is used to the locked position after inserting the battery pack. 4 Memory Compartment The memory module is not connected. Front Side Refer to the illustration below to identify the components on this Eee PC.The battery pack cannot be disassembled and must be purchased as a single unit. 3 Battery Lock - The multimedia sound...
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... Jack The 1/8" stereo headphone jack (3.5mm) connects the Eee PC's audio out signal 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 jack automatically disables the built-in speakers. 3 Microphone Jack The microphone jack is designed to connect the microphone used for connection to a local network. The built-in connector allows convenient use without additional adapters. Also, the USB supports hot-swapping function. 5 LAN Port...
... Jack The 1/8" stereo headphone jack (3.5mm) connects the Eee PC's audio out signal 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 jack automatically disables the built-in speakers. 3 Microphone Jack The microphone jack is designed to connect the microphone used for connection to a local network. The built-in connector allows convenient use without additional adapters. Also, the USB supports hot-swapping function. 5 LAN Port...
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... Eee PC. 1 2 34 5 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 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 Kensington® Lock port The Kensington® lock port allows the Eee PC to be removed...
... Eee PC. 1 2 34 5 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 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 Kensington® Lock port The Kensington® lock port allows the Eee PC to be removed...
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... your hot key locations do not match the manual. Sun Down Icon (F5): Decreases the display brightness. LCD/Monitor Icons (F8): Toggles between the Eee PC's LCD display and an external monitor. The Hot Key locations on the function keys may vary depending on the Eee PC's keyboard. Radio Tower (F2) (Wireless Models Only):Toggles the internal wireless LAN or Bluetooth (on -screen-display. Sun Up Icon (F6): Increases the display brightness. ASUS Eee PC 1-9 Keyboard Usage Special Function Keys The following defines the colored hot keys on model but the functions...
... your hot key locations do not match the manual. Sun Down Icon (F5): Decreases the display brightness. LCD/Monitor Icons (F8): Toggles between the Eee PC's LCD display and an external monitor. The Hot Key locations on the function keys may vary depending on the Eee PC's keyboard. Radio Tower (F2) (Wireless Models Only):Toggles the internal wireless LAN or Bluetooth (on -screen-display. Sun Up Icon (F6): Increases the display brightness. ASUS Eee PC 1-9 Keyboard Usage Special Function Keys The following defines the colored hot keys on model but the functions...
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... 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 with this adapter is +19Vdc, 2.1A. • Never attempt to remove the battery pack while the Eee PC is depleted to prolong battery life. 2-2 Chapter 2: Getting Started The output voltage of working data. Turn ON the Eee PC Damage may result in the loss of this model...
... 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 with this adapter is +19Vdc, 2.1A. • Never attempt to remove the battery pack while the Eee PC is depleted to prolong battery life. 2-2 Chapter 2: Getting Started The output voltage of working data. Turn ON the Eee PC Damage may result in the loss of this model...
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... scroll up and down the screen. Doing so would make the connected external monitor function abnormally. Select the resolution based on and off some devices to minimize the power consumption and helps you adjust the display resolution easily. Right-click the ASUS EeePC Tray Utility icon in camera. 2. Select an option to turn off the Bluetooth connection. Disable Blue Tooth: Turns on your Eee PC is CRT Only and the power mode is no connected external monitors. Disable Camera: Enable...
... scroll up and down the screen. Doing so would make the connected external monitor function abnormally. Select the resolution based on and off some devices to minimize the power consumption and helps you adjust the display resolution easily. Right-click the ASUS EeePC Tray Utility icon in camera. 2. Select an option to turn off the Bluetooth connection. Disable Blue Tooth: Turns on your Eee PC is CRT Only and the power mode is no connected external monitors. Disable Camera: Enable...
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... address, Subnet mask and Gateway from your Eee PC. 2-10 Chapter 2: Getting Started Browsing web pages After you have problems connecting to build the network connection. Contact your Internet Service Provider (ISP) if you finish the network setup, click Internet Explorer on the desktop and start the static IP network configuration. 2 Click Use the following IP address. 3. After entering all the related values, click OK to the...
... address, Subnet mask and Gateway from your Eee PC. 2-10 Chapter 2: Getting Started Browsing web pages After you have problems connecting to build the network connection. Contact your Internet Service Provider (ISP) if you finish the network setup, click Internet Explorer on the desktop and start the static IP network configuration. 2 Click Use the following IP address. 3. After entering all the related values, click OK to the...
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.... Is my USB 3G wireless data card/wireless router compatible with Eee PC Windows XP OS? I am asked questions below for quick solutions to enter the key for the encrypted wireless network. 2. ASUS Eee PC 2-11 WLAN Setup FAQ (Windows XP) If you follow the instructions in the manual and fail to activate the wireless LAN function. 1. Ensure that the router setup is encrypted, you have your problems. For more information and advanced wireless network configuration, please visit...
.... Is my USB 3G wireless data card/wireless router compatible with Eee PC Windows XP OS? I am asked questions below for quick solutions to enter the key for the encrypted wireless network. 2. ASUS Eee PC 2-11 WLAN Setup FAQ (Windows XP) If you follow the instructions in the manual and fail to activate the wireless LAN function. 1. Ensure that the router setup is encrypted, you have your problems. For more information and advanced wireless network configuration, please visit...
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... Next. 3-2 Chapter 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 Windows® environment. The ASUS Update main window appears. 2. This utility is pre-loaded in your Eee PC and is a utility that allows you to manage, save, and update the Eee PC BIOS in the support DVD that comes with the Eee PC package. ASUS Update requires an Internet connection either through the...
... Next. 3-2 Chapter 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 Windows® environment. The ASUS Update main window appears. 2. This utility is pre-loaded in your Eee PC and is a utility that allows you to manage, save, and update the Eee PC BIOS in the support DVD that comes with the Eee PC package. ASUS Update requires an Internet connection either through the...
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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. Contact Click the Contact tab to activate the 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. Drivers menu The Drivers menu shows available device drivers when the system detects installed devices. Install the necessary drivers to display the ASUS contact...
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. Contact Click the Contact tab to activate the 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. Drivers menu The Drivers menu shows available device drivers when the system detects installed devices. Install the necessary drivers to display the ASUS contact...
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... the Recovery System for Eee PC dialog box. 5. Press any key to start the system recovery. 4-4 Chapter 4: Support DVD & System Recovery System Recovery Using the Support DVD The Support DVD includes an image of any key to boot from CD... 4. Press on your system at the factory.The Support DVD provides a comprehensive recovery solution that quickly restores your system to its original working state, provided that your data files to a USB storage device or to a network drive and make...
... the Recovery System for Eee PC dialog box. 5. Press any key to start the system recovery. 4-4 Chapter 4: Support DVD & System Recovery System Recovery Using the Support DVD The Support DVD includes an image of any key to boot from CD... 4. Press on your system at the factory.The Support DVD provides a comprehensive recovery solution that quickly restores your system to its original working state, provided that your data files to a USB storage device or to a network drive and make...
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... for details. 2. You will lose all your system. 6. Click the check mark button to back up your important data before recovering your data during bootup (requires a Recovery Partition) Disable Boot Booster in BIOS setup before your Eee PC at the factory. Ensure to start the system recovery. 3. Press during the system recovery. Using Recovery Partition About the Recovery Partition The Recovery Partition is completed, eject the the Support DVD from USB flash disk, external optical drive or hidden...
... for details. 2. You will lose all your system. 6. Click the check mark button to back up your important data before recovering your data during bootup (requires a Recovery Partition) Disable Boot Booster in BIOS setup before your Eee PC at the factory. Ensure to start the system recovery. 3. Press during the system recovery. Using Recovery Partition About the Recovery Partition The Recovery Partition is completed, eject the the Support DVD from USB flash disk, external optical drive or hidden...
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Start the system and press on bootup to see the POST screen or enter the BIOS setup by doing the instruction above, restart the system and try pressing repeatedly on bootup. 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. Set Boot Booster to [Disabled] If you complete hardware change any Eee PC components or perform system recovery (from USB flash disk, external optical drive or hidden partition). Remember...
Start the system and press on bootup to see the POST screen or enter the BIOS setup by doing the instruction above, restart the system and try pressing repeatedly on bootup. 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. Set Boot Booster to [Disabled] If you complete hardware change any Eee PC components or perform system recovery (from USB flash disk, external optical drive or hidden partition). Remember...