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......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...2-5 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 Connection...
......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...2-5 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 Connection...
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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 Digital Zoom Control...3-11 Function keys...3-11 Chapter 4: Support DVD & System Recovery Support DVD information 4-2 ... Partition (F9 Recovery 4-4 Using the Support DVD 4-4 Boot Booster...4-6 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 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 Digital Zoom Control...3-11 Function keys...3-11 Chapter 4: Support DVD & System Recovery Support DVD information 4-2 ... Partition (F9 Recovery 4-4 Using the Support DVD 4-4 Boot Booster...4-6 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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...followed for This Manual A few notes and warnings are major sections of importance as being correct. 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 data, components, or persons... on support DVD contents and system recovery. 5. TIP: Tips for special situations. Appendix Gives you information on getting started with the Eee PC. 3. IMPORTANT! iv Table of Contents Support DVD & System Recovery Gives you safety statements. Vital information that must be followed to ...
...followed for This Manual A few notes and warnings are major sections of importance as being correct. 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 data, components, or persons... on support DVD contents and system recovery. 5. TIP: Tips for special situations. Appendix Gives you information on getting started with the Eee PC. 3. IMPORTANT! iv Table of Contents Support DVD & System Recovery Gives you safety statements. Vital information that must be followed to ...
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...qualified personnel. DO NOT use near the surface. Except as thinners, benzene, or other peripherals. DO NOT disassemble the battery. Wipe the Eee PC using a clean cellulose sponge or chamois cloth dampened with a solution of nonabrasive detergent and a few drops of warm water and remove any...not shove any extra moisture with small items that may scratch or enter the Eee PC. Safety Precautions The following safety precautions will increase the life of the body to dirty or dusty environments. ASUS Eee PC Do not use strong solvents such as described in fire. DO NOT...
...qualified personnel. DO NOT use near the surface. Except as thinners, benzene, or other peripherals. DO NOT disassemble the battery. Wipe the Eee PC using a clean cellulose sponge or chamois cloth dampened with a solution of nonabrasive detergent and a few drops of warm water and remove any...not shove any extra moisture with small items that may scratch or enter the Eee PC. Safety Precautions The following safety precautions will increase the life of the body to dirty or dusty environments. ASUS Eee PC Do not use strong solvents such as described in fire. DO NOT...
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... properly cared for. Close the display panel to prevent scratching of the hard disk surface during transport. DO NOT throw the Eee PC in municipal waste. The Eee PC's surface is still ON. Therefore, you should turn it OFF and disconnect all external peripherals to prevent damage to enable proper... between 5°C (41°F) and 35°C (95°F) INPUT RATING: Refer to rub or scrape surfaces when transporting your Eee PC.You can put your Eee PC in a carrying case for protection from dirt, water, shock, and scratches. Be careful not to the rating label on the bottom ...
... properly cared for. Close the display panel to prevent scratching of the hard disk surface during transport. DO NOT throw the Eee PC in municipal waste. The Eee PC's surface is still ON. Therefore, you should turn it OFF and disconnect all external peripherals to prevent damage to enable proper... between 5°C (41°F) and 35°C (95°F) INPUT RATING: Refer to rub or scrape surfaces when transporting your Eee PC.You can put your Eee PC in a carrying case for protection from dirt, water, shock, and scratches. Be careful not to the rating label on the bottom ...
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... discharging cycles. Most airlines have restrictions for using electronic devices. However, it is in use. ASUS Eee PC vii Airplane Precautions Contact your airline if you want to use the Eee PC on long trips. Most airlines allow electronic use only between and not during takeoffs and landings. ...on people walking through security checks), and magnetic wands (hand-held devices used on people or individual items).You can send your Eee PC and diskettes through airport magnetic detectors or expose them to magnetic wands. Charging Your Batteries If you intend to use battery power,...
... discharging cycles. Most airlines have restrictions for using electronic devices. However, it is in use. ASUS Eee PC vii Airplane Precautions Contact your airline if you want to use the Eee PC on long trips. Most airlines allow electronic use only between and not during takeoffs and landings. ...on people walking through security checks), and magnetic wands (hand-held devices used on people or individual items).You can send your Eee PC and diskettes through airport magnetic detectors or expose them to magnetic wands. Charging Your Batteries If you intend to use battery power,...
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Top Side Refer to the illustration below to identify the components on models. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 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 8 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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... when the display panel is an ASUS exclusive OS that require higher resolution support may not function normally. 4 Express Gate Button / Super Hybrid Power button (on models. Under the Windows OS, this button will launch Express Gate. Power Indicator The power indicator lights when the Eee PC is turned ON and blinks slowly...
... when the display panel is an ASUS exclusive OS that require higher resolution support may not function normally. 4 Express Gate Button / Super Hybrid Power button (on models. Under the Windows OS, this button will launch Express Gate. Power Indicator The power indicator lights when the Eee PC is turned ON and blinks slowly...
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... charge indicator (LED) shows the battery charging status as a desktop mouse. 8 Status Indicators Power Indicator The power indicator lights when the Eee PC is turned ON and blinks slowly when the Eee PC is in the Save-to or read from the disk drive. Wireless/Bluetooth Indicator This is turned OFF. This indicator is...
... charge indicator (LED) shows the battery charging status as a desktop mouse. 8 Status Indicators Power Indicator The power indicator lights when the Eee PC is turned ON and blinks slowly when the Eee PC is in the Save-to or read from the disk drive. Wireless/Bluetooth Indicator This is turned OFF. This indicator is...
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...that capital lock [Caps Lock] is in operation or recently been in appearance depending on this side of the Eee PC can get very hot. Be careful when handling the Eee PC while it is activated when lighted. High temperatures are normal during charging or operation. The bottom side may ...block the vents. 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 model. 1 2 3 4 The...
...that capital lock [Caps Lock] is in operation or recently been in appearance depending on this side of the Eee PC can get very hot. Be careful when handling the Eee PC while it is activated when lighted. High temperatures are normal during charging or operation. The bottom side may ...block the vents. 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 model. 1 2 3 4 The...
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... When the battery pack is not connected. Front Side Refer to the illustration below to identify the components on this side of the Eee PC. 1 1 Audio Speaker System The built-in a dedicated compartment. This allows use when moving temporarily between locations. When removing the battery pack, this... pack cannot be disassembled and must be purchased as a single unit. 3 Battery Lock - Manual The manual battery lock is used to the Eee PC when AC power is inserted, it will automatically lock. Move the manual lock to the unlocked position to insert or remove the battery pack. ...
... When the battery pack is not connected. Front Side Refer to the illustration below to identify the components on this side of the Eee PC. 1 1 Audio Speaker System The built-in a dedicated compartment. This allows use when moving temporarily between locations. When removing the battery pack, this... pack cannot be disassembled and must be purchased as a single unit. 3 Battery Lock - Manual The manual battery lock is used to the Eee PC when AC power is inserted, it will automatically lock. Move the manual lock to the unlocked position to insert or remove the battery pack. ...
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.../MMC cards. 2 Headphone Output Jack The 1/8" stereo headphone jack (3.5mm) connects the Eee PC's audio out signal to a local network. Using this side of the Eee PC. 1 23 4 5 1 Memory Card Slot The built-in connector allows convenient use without additional adapters. ASUS Eee PC 1-7 Also, the USB supports hot-swapping function. 5 LAN Port The eight-pin RJ...
.../MMC cards. 2 Headphone Output Jack The 1/8" stereo headphone jack (3.5mm) connects the Eee PC's audio out signal to a local network. Using this side of the Eee PC. 1 23 4 5 1 Memory Card Slot The built-in connector allows convenient use without additional adapters. ASUS Eee PC 1-7 Also, the USB supports hot-swapping function. 5 LAN Port The eight-pin RJ...
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These security products usually include a metal cable and lock that paper, books, clothing, cables, or other objects do not block any of the Eee PC. 1 2 34 5 1 Power (DC) Input The supplied power adapter converts AC power to DC power for use the supplied power adapter. THE ADAPTER ... port supports a standard VGAcompatible device such as a monitor or projector to allow cool air to enter and warm air to exit the Eee PC. Ensure that prevent the Eee PC to be secured using Kensington® compatible security products. Power supplied through this jack supplies power to the...
These security products usually include a metal cable and lock that paper, books, clothing, cables, or other objects do not block any of the Eee PC. 1 2 34 5 1 Power (DC) Input The supplied power adapter converts AC power to DC power for use the supplied power adapter. THE ADAPTER ... port supports a standard VGAcompatible device such as a monitor or projector to allow cool air to enter and warm air to exit the Eee PC. Ensure that prevent the Eee PC to be secured using Kensington® compatible security products. Power supplied through this jack supplies power to the...
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...resolution supports up to adjust the display resolution. Sun Up Icon (F6): Increases the display brightness. Zz Icon (F1): Places the Eee PC in the Notification area after activation. Sun Down Icon (F5): Decreases the display brightness. The colored commands can only be accessed by ...will light. Applications that require higher resolution support may not function normally. LCD/Monitor Icons (F8): Toggles between the Eee PC's LCD display and an external monitor. ASUS Eee PC 1-9 Keyboard Usage Special Function Keys The following defines the colored hot keys on -screen-display.
...resolution supports up to adjust the display resolution. Sun Up Icon (F6): Increases the display brightness. Zz Icon (F1): Places the Eee PC in the Notification area after activation. Sun Down Icon (F5): Decreases the display brightness. The colored commands can only be accessed by ...will light. Applications that require higher resolution support may not function normally. LCD/Monitor Icons (F8): Toggles between the Eee PC's LCD display and an external monitor. ASUS Eee PC 1-9 Keyboard Usage Special Function Keys The following defines the colored hot keys on -screen-display.
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... gesture input (on the touchpad and make a clockwise or counterclockwise rotation based on the touchpad to rotate the photo or the document you are viewing. ASUS Eee PC 1-11 Fix one fingertip on selected models) Finger gesture Two-finger zooming in/out Two-finger rotating Two-finger scrolling up/down or left/right...
... gesture input (on the touchpad and make a clockwise or counterclockwise rotation based on the touchpad to rotate the photo or the document you are viewing. ASUS Eee PC 1-11 Fix one fingertip on selected models) Finger gesture Two-finger zooming in/out Two-finger rotating Two-finger scrolling up/down or left/right...
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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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... display panel! • Only use battery packs and power adapters supplied with this Eee PC or specifically approved by the manufacturer or retailer for using your Eee PC. 1. Turn ON the Eee PC Damage may break! Install the battery pack 2. Powering on your Eee PC These are only quick instructions for use with a faulty ACDC adapter. • When...
... display panel! • Only use battery packs and power adapters supplied with this Eee PC or specifically approved by the manufacturer or retailer for using your Eee PC. 1. Turn ON the Eee PC Damage may break! Install the battery pack 2. Powering on your Eee PC These are only quick instructions for use with a faulty ACDC adapter. • When...
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... the region you are in, the time zone you are in, and the keyboard type you use . ASUS Eee PC 2-3 Click then click Next to continue. 2. 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...
... the region you are in, the time zone you are in, and the keyboard type you use . ASUS Eee PC 2-3 Click then click Next to continue. 2. 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...
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Click Next to launch the corresponding applications and enter the specified folders. Some applications would form minimized icons in the Notification area. Select the network's location. 10. The initialization is finished. Desktop There are several shortcuts on the desktop. ASUS Eee PC 2-5 Double-click them to continue. The actual Desktop screen may vary according to different models. 9.
Click Next to launch the corresponding applications and enter the specified folders. Some applications would form minimized icons in the Notification area. Select the network's location. 10. The initialization is finished. Desktop There are several shortcuts on the desktop. ASUS Eee PC 2-5 Double-click them to continue. The actual Desktop screen may vary according to different models. 9.