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......1-8 Keyboard Usage...1-9 Special Function Keys 1-9 Touchpad Usage...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...
......1-8 Keyboard Usage...1-9 Special Function Keys 1-9 Touchpad Usage...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 Access ...3-7 Sharing...3-8 Experience...3-8 Tools...3-8 Boingo (on selected models 3-9 Microsoft® Office Trial (on selected models 3-10 Chapter 4: System Recovery System Recovery...4-2 Boot Booster...4-5 Appendix Declarations and Safety Statements A-2 Copyright Information...A-13 Limitation of Liability...A-14 Service and Support...A-14 ASUS Eee PC iii
Super Hybrid Engine...3-6 Super Hybrid Engine Modes 3-6 Eee Docking...3-7 Access ...3-7 Sharing...3-8 Experience...3-8 Tools...3-8 Boingo (on selected models 3-9 Microsoft® Office Trial (on selected models 3-10 Chapter 4: System Recovery System Recovery...4-2 Boot Booster...4-5 Appendix Declarations and Safety Statements A-2 Copyright Information...A-13 Limitation of Liability...A-14 Service and Support...A-14 ASUS Eee PC iii
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...WARNING! IMPORTANT! TIP: Tips for special situations. iv Table of importance as being correct. Appendix Gives you information on the Eee PC's components. 2. Notes for safe operation. Important information that must be followed to prevent damage to complete certain tasks ...be followed for This Manual A few notes and warnings are used throughout this User's Manual: 1. Using the Eee PC Provides information on getting started with the Eee PC. 3. The actual bundled applications differ by models and territories. NOTE: Information for completing tasks. About This ...
...WARNING! IMPORTANT! TIP: Tips for special situations. iv Table of importance as being correct. Appendix Gives you information on the Eee PC's components. 2. Notes for safe operation. Important information that must be followed to prevent damage to complete certain tasks ...be followed for This Manual A few notes and warnings are used throughout this User's Manual: 1. Using the Eee PC Provides information on getting started with the Eee PC. 3. The actual bundled applications differ by models and territories. NOTE: Information for completing tasks. About This ...
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... qualified personnel. DO NOT expose to strong magnetic or electrical fields. DO NOT expose to or use strong solvents such as described in fire. ASUS Eee PC Do not use the modem during a gas leak. Disconnect the AC power before cleaning. DO NOT place or drop objects on your...as thinners, benzene, or other peripherals. Seek servicing if the casing has been damaged. DO NOT press or touch the display panel. 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 ...
... qualified personnel. DO NOT expose to strong magnetic or electrical fields. DO NOT expose to or use strong solvents such as described in fire. ASUS Eee PC Do not use the modem during a gas leak. Disconnect the AC power before cleaning. DO NOT place or drop objects on your...as thinners, benzene, or other peripherals. Seek servicing if the casing has been damaged. DO NOT press or touch the display panel. 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 ...
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...°C (95°F). This product has been designed to prevent scratching of the hard disk surface during transport. Transportation Precautions To prepare your Eee PC for . DO NOT throw the battery in municipal waste.The symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the product (electrical, ...mercury-containing button cell battery) should not be placed in a carrying case for disposal of battery may cause explosion and damage the Eee PC. The Eee PC's surface is turned OFF to enable proper reuse of parts and recycling.The symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates ...
...°C (95°F). This product has been designed to prevent scratching of the hard disk surface during transport. Transportation Precautions To prepare your Eee PC for . DO NOT throw the battery in municipal waste.The symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the product (electrical, ...mercury-containing button cell battery) should not be placed in a carrying case for disposal of battery may cause explosion and damage the Eee PC. The Eee PC's surface is turned OFF to enable proper reuse of parts and recycling.The symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates ...
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... to prolong battery life.The battery reaches its maximmum capacity after a few full charging and discharging cycles. However, it is in use. ASUS Eee PC vii Most airlines have restrictions for using electronic devices. Charging Your Batteries If you intend to use battery power, be sure to fully... charge your Eee PC or diskettes through airport magnetic detectors or expose them to magnetic wands. Remember to fully charge the battery (8 hours or more) ...
... to prolong battery life.The battery reaches its maximmum capacity after a few full charging and discharging cycles. However, it is in use. ASUS Eee PC vii Most airlines have restrictions for using electronic devices. Charging Your Batteries If you intend to use battery power, be sure to fully... charge your Eee PC or diskettes through airport magnetic detectors or expose them to magnetic wands. Remember to fully charge the battery (8 hours or more) ...
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The top side may vary in appearance depending on this side of the Eee PC. Top Side Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on models. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 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 diagram below to identify the components on models. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 The keyboard differs for each territory. 1-2 Chapter 1: Knowing the Parts
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...lights up. Slide the switch to the right to close the protective camera cover. The button toggles power savings between various power saving modes. ASUS Eee PC 1-3 Slide the switch to the left to open and close the camera cover. 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 Eee PC is an ASUS exclusive OS that provides you to open the camera cover. 2 Microphone (Built-in) 3 Built-in the ...
...lights up. Slide the switch to the right to close the protective camera cover. The button toggles power savings between various power saving modes. ASUS Eee PC 1-3 Slide the switch to the left to open and close the camera cover. 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 Eee PC is an ASUS exclusive OS that provides you to open the camera cover. 2 Microphone (Built-in) 3 Built-in the ...
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Wireless/Bluetooth Indicator This is only applicable on models with built-in wireless LAN/ Bluetooth (on models. This indicator is OFF when the Eee PC is enabled, this indicator lights. Battery Charge Indicator The battery charge indicator (LED) shows the battery charging status as follows: Powered ON...in wireless LAN/Bluetooth is turned OFF. Touchpad and Buttons Status Indicators Power Indicator The power indicator lights when the Eee PC is turned ON and blinks slowly when the Eee PC is written to -RAM (Sleep) mode. When the built-in the Suspend-to or read from the disk...
Wireless/Bluetooth Indicator This is only applicable on models with built-in wireless LAN/ Bluetooth (on models. This indicator is OFF when the Eee PC is enabled, this indicator lights. Battery Charge Indicator The battery charge indicator (LED) shows the battery charging status as follows: Powered ON...in wireless LAN/Bluetooth is turned OFF. Touchpad and Buttons Status Indicators Power Indicator The power indicator lights when the Eee PC is turned ON and blinks slowly when the Eee PC is written to -RAM (Sleep) mode. When the built-in the Suspend-to or read from the disk...
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DO NOT use on soft surfaces such as sofas or beds, which may vary in operation. 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 Be careful when handling the Eee PC while it is in operation or recently been in appearance depending on this side of the Eee PC can get very hot. The bottom side may block the vents. Bottom Side Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on model. 1 2 3 The bottom of the Eee PC. High temperatures are normal during charging or operation.
DO NOT use on soft surfaces such as sofas or beds, which may vary in operation. 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 Be careful when handling the Eee PC while it is in operation or recently been in appearance depending on this side of the Eee PC can get very hot. The bottom side may block the vents. Bottom Side Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on model. 1 2 3 The bottom of the Eee PC. High temperatures are normal during charging or operation.
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Front Side Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on this Eee PC.The battery pack cannot be disassembled and must be purchased as a single unit. 2 Battery Lock The battery lock secures the battery pack. 1 Battery Pack ...Battery time varies by usage and by the specifications for this side of the Eee PC. 1 1 Audio Speaker System Audio features are software controlled. 1-6 Chapter 1: Knowing the Parts When the battery pack is secured in place. To remove the battery...
Front Side Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on this Eee PC.The battery pack cannot be disassembled and must be purchased as a single unit. 2 Battery Lock The battery lock secures the battery pack. 1 Battery Pack ...Battery time varies by usage and by the specifications for this side of the Eee PC. 1 1 Audio Speaker System Audio features are software controlled. 1-6 Chapter 1: Knowing the Parts When the battery pack is secured in place. To remove the battery...
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These security products usually include a metal cable and lock that prevent the Eee PC to a local network. ASUS Eee PC 1-7 Right Side Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on this side of the Eee PC. 1 23 4 56 1 Memory Card Slot The built-in memory card reader can ...or USB 1.1 devices such as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, and storage devices. 5 Kensington® Lock port The Kensington® lock port allows the Eee PC to be removed from a fixed object. 6 LAN Port The eight-pin RJ-45 LAN port supports a standard Ethernet cable for connection to be ...
These security products usually include a metal cable and lock that prevent the Eee PC to a local network. ASUS Eee PC 1-7 Right Side Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on this side of the Eee PC. 1 23 4 56 1 Memory Card Slot The built-in memory card reader can ...or USB 1.1 devices such as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, and storage devices. 5 Kensington® Lock port The Kensington® lock port allows the Eee PC to be removed from a fixed object. 6 LAN Port The eight-pin RJ-45 LAN port supports a standard Ethernet cable for connection to be ...
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... is sleeping, hibernating or shut down. Power supplied through 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 with this side of the air vents or else overheating may occur. 1-8 Chapter 1: Knowing the ... Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on selected models) Allows you to exit the Eee PC. Ensure that paper, books, clothing, cables, or other objects do not block any of the Eee PC. 12 3 4 1 Power (DC) Input The supplied power adapter converts AC power to DC power for...
... is sleeping, hibernating or shut down. Power supplied through 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 with this side of the air vents or else overheating may occur. 1-8 Chapter 1: Knowing the ... Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on selected models) Allows you to exit the Eee PC. Ensure that paper, books, clothing, cables, or other objects do not block any of the Eee PC. 12 3 4 1 Power (DC) Input The supplied power adapter converts AC power to DC power for...
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... display brightness. 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. When enabled, the corresponding wireless indicator will light. Crossed Screen Icon (F7): Turns off the display backlight. LCD/Monitor Icons...'s LCD display and an external monitor. Task Manager Icon (F9): Initiates the Task Manager to adjust the display resolution. ASUS Eee PC 1-9 Sun Up Icon (F6): Increases the display brightness. Keyboard Usage Special Function Keys The following defines the colored hot keys ...
... display brightness. 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. When enabled, the corresponding wireless indicator will light. Crossed Screen Icon (F7): Turns off the display backlight. LCD/Monitor Icons...'s LCD display and an external monitor. Task Manager Icon (F9): Initiates the Task Manager to adjust the display resolution. ASUS Eee PC 1-9 Sun Up Icon (F6): Increases the display brightness. Keyboard Usage Special Function Keys The following defines the colored hot keys ...
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... lightly, keeping your fingertip to execute, press the left button or tap the pad twice in rapid succession, and the system launches the corresponding program. ASUS Eee PC 1-11 Touchpad Usage Clicking/Tapping - With the pointer over the icon you select. The following 2 illustrations produce the same results.
... lightly, keeping your fingertip to execute, press the left button or tap the pad twice in rapid succession, and the system launches the corresponding program. ASUS Eee PC 1-11 Touchpad Usage Clicking/Tapping - With the pointer over the icon you select. The following 2 illustrations produce the same results.
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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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...panel, do not force it is depleted to prolong battery life. 2-2 Chapter 2: Getting Started Never lift the Eee PC by the 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 battery pack(s) and the...a faulty ACDC adapter. • When you use and whenever it down to remove the battery pack while the Eee PC is turned ON, as this model or else damage may damage both your Eee PC. 1. The input voltage range between the wall outlet and this adapter is AC 100V~240V. • ...
...panel, do not force it is depleted to prolong battery life. 2-2 Chapter 2: Getting Started Never lift the Eee PC by the 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 battery pack(s) and the...a faulty ACDC adapter. • When you use and whenever it down to remove the battery pack while the Eee PC is turned ON, as this model or else damage may damage both your Eee PC. 1. The input voltage range between the wall outlet and this adapter is AC 100V~240V. • ...
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Select the language you through setting up your preferences and some basic information. Click then click Next to continue. 2. ASUS Eee PC 2-3 Type your computer's name, account if you use . Click Next to continue. Set a password for your user and your user account ...name 4. Click Next to finish the initialization: 1. First-time Startup For the first time you start your Eee PC, the Windows wizard will launch automatically and lead you use . Follow the wizard instructions to continue. 3. Next to continue. Select you system...
Select the language you through setting up your preferences and some basic information. Click then click Next to continue. 2. ASUS Eee PC 2-3 Type your computer's name, account if you use . Click Next to continue. Set a password for your user and your user account ...name 4. Click Next to finish the initialization: 1. First-time Startup For the first time you start your Eee PC, the Windows wizard will launch automatically and lead you use . Follow the wizard instructions to continue. 3. Next to continue. Select you system...
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Desktop There are several shortcuts on the desktop. Click Next to launch the corresponding applications and enter the specified folders. Double-click them to continue. Some applications would form minimized icons in the Notification area. ASUS Eee PC 2-5 Select the network's location. 10. The initialization is finished. 9. The actual Desktop screen may vary according to different models.
Desktop There are several shortcuts on the desktop. Click Next to launch the corresponding applications and enter the specified folders. Double-click them to continue. Some applications would form minimized icons in the Notification area. ASUS Eee PC 2-5 Select the network's location. 10. The initialization is finished. 9. The actual Desktop screen may vary according to different models.